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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 20, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside stripes is special report buying land in Florida d army postal officials want customer feedback Page 8 d today s Dollar buys 2.59 Marks Page 27 the stars and stripes vol. 44, no. 216 wednesday november 20, 1985 o., 0 d 8693 a president soviet Leader Confer longer than expect eco session raises Hopes  Good talk by Betty Luman staff writer Geneva Switzerland president Reagan and soviet Leader Mikhail Gorba Chev met Tor More than an hour in private tuesday morning instead  the scheduled 15 minutes and spokesmen for both sides then announced a news blackout Tor the duration  the first Summit meeting in six years. See related stories and photo  page3. In another unexpected move Reagan in the afternoon session invited Gorbachev to walk with him to a Pool House  the grounds  the mansion. The two men spent an additional 49 minutes alone in front  a Large fireplace in a room Over looking Lake Geneva. Reagan said their initial meeting lasted longer than planned because whoever was scheduling did t allow enough  the president said they discussed a num Ber  the topics they will talk Aboul when their staffs arc present but he did not reveal any details  the 64-Minutc session. Gorbachev when asked if the Long Pri vate meeting was a Good sign said i would think  the soviet Leader was asked Aboul an Drei Gromyko s comment thai Gorbachev has a Nice smile but he also has Iron Teeth. It has t been confirmed yet he said through an interpreter. As  now i m still using my own Teeth. To reply to the substance  your question both the presi Dent and i have Good grounds to believe we can have a Good  White House press Secretary Larry up cakes said the two world leaders agreed to news blackout which had been discussed earlier by their staffs. He said the idea for a blackout was mutually initiated. There will not be a Public debate by see Confer  Page 28 34 american women ask Gorbachev to ban nukes a Tholo president Reagan and soviet Leader Mikhail Gorbachev meet at Var six Switzerland. By de Reavis staff writer Geneva Switzerland a delegation  34 prominent us. Women tuesday presented soviet Leader Mikhail Gorbachev with a in itch urging total nuclear disarmament and a ban  nuclear weapons tests. Maxine Waters member if the Canfor Nia Assembly and founder and president  the Black women s forum said she was surprised the group was Able Lopre sent the letter to Gorbachev in person Dur ing a noon meeting before the soviet   met with president Reagan. He spent 45 minutes with us and we had the Chance to Tell him that we came to encourage the peace process. The superpowers must re local from nuclear proliferation because human needs arc suffering for Hick  Money flow ing Inlo armaments. Women must gel involved in the pro Cess that s our argument look at he makeup  inc Summit personnel All men. It s Lime we be raised our voices. You Don t need permission to yet up and speak Waters said. Waters and several other women expressed dismay Al the fuel  they were received at the american Mission blow level officials. The american official asked us Why see women  Page 28 2 syrian fighters shot Down by israeli planes Tel Aviv Israel a israeli planes flying a Rou Tine patrol tuesday Over Eastern Lebanon shot Down two syrian Mig fighters thai tried to intercept them the israeli military command announced. A syrian military spokesman in Damascus the syrian capital said syrian migs drove off israeli planes that were violating syrian airspace. He did not mention syrian losses. The israeli command said its planes used air to air mis Siles in shooting Down the sophisticated supersonic Mig 23 jets. Lebanese military sources said they received a report from their Riyal air base in the Bekaan Valley confirming that the soviet made planes had been downed. It was the first time Israel had downed syrian War planes since the summer  1982. When 80 to 90 syrian planes were shot Down in major air Battles that followed Israel s invasion  Lebanon. The clash Between the principal Middle East allies  the soviet Union and United Stales came As president Reagan and soviet Leader Mikhail Gorbachev met in Geneva for the first round  their Summit talks. The syrian spokesman said the migs drove off two israeli f-15 fighters who violated syrian airspace in the urea  Nabeko 40 Miles North  Damascus. He said the  israeli Eagle fighters withdrew toward the occupied territories without achieving their  israeli military sources said the syrian planes fell several Miles inside Syria s Border. Israel radio said the planes were Lup  Lac Linc models delivered la Damascus after the 1982 Battles. Israeli planes undertake reconnaissance flights inside Lebanon  a routine basis several times a week the sources said. The israeli pilots had been flying inside Leb anon close to the syrian Border when the Bailie began according to israeli military sources who did did not give an exact location for the confrontation  clarify which Side fired first. Israeli pilots fired after the syrians closed Contact and adopted an aggressive posture to which our planes had to  z military source said. Inside today s sports Section cards Mcge named no map skins nip giants  
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