European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 7, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes saturday december 7, 1985 West optimistic about troop reduction talks Vii in.  Lupato says in Hopes to break a 12- air impasse at the Vienna troop talks with ils new plan fur a limited withdrawal of troops from Central Europe. The  is nut so optimistic. In a dramatic change of position at the Mutual balanced Force reduction talks the West agreed thursday to amp its insistence on More Complete data on Warsaw pad troops in Centra Europe. It also for the first time used the contents of the last Eastern proposal presented feb. 14, As a framework for ils own. By removing whal the East has characterized As the major impediment to an agreement the West has opened the path to rapid  nato said. It will now be up to the fast to demonstrate whether or not in truly wishes  the proposal was outlined at the last formal session of the year. The talks have recessed until Jan. 30, when the Warsaw pact is expected to return with questions and possibly a preliminary response. The Levels of reduction 5.000 . Troops and 11,500 soviet troops follow the existing ratio of .-soviet forces in the area. Independent figures list 211.000 . Ground troops and 500,000 for the soviet Union in Central Europe. The reduction would be followed by a three year fryc a on Overall troop Levels another Clement of the Eastern proposal. However the West called for stringent efforts to verify the reduction. The nato proposal would give each Side the right to 30 inspections of the other s troop Sites in each of the three years. The East already has indicated that it is not pleased with that Point. The soviet Delegate. Valerian Mikhailov. Accused the West of attempting to impose excessively inflated verification measures disregarding existing  he said that while the proposal incorporates some elements of inc East s feb. 14 proposal for initial .-Sovi it troop reductions the response by the Western Side docs not give cause for  the new proposal was originally put Forth by the British and West germans but was adopted by consensus by All nato nations shortly before the nov. 19-20 Summit meeting of president Reagan and soviet Leader Mikhail Gorbachev. Our governments have been encouraged in their action by the outcome of inc Geneva Summit last month said British Delegate Michael Alexander. The troop reduction talks began in 1973. Nato and the Warsaw pact agreed Early to reduce Overall Force Levels to 700,000 army and 200.000 air Force personnel on each Side. But the West says the East has 180,000 More troops than in is willing to admit and that Issue quickly became one of the major stumbling blocks. Bomb in Belgium kills Man 2 other blasts cause damage Brussels. Belgium a one Man was killed and two people were injured Fri Day in a bomb explosion at the main court building in Liege. 65 Miles cast of Here officials said. Thy said the Man who died May have handled the explosive which heavily damaged the 16th-Ccntury building. Ten hours earlier one bomb slightly damaged a valve pit of nato s emergency fuel pipeline network in West Belgium and another damaged the office near Paris of the civilian Agency that operates the Emer gency fuel pipeline system. The Cellule communist combatant is fighting communist cell sin a phone Call to police in Ouden Aarde said it was behind the pipeline explosion. The acc has claimed responsibility for 20 previous bomb attacks in 14 months including one on dec. 11,1984, in which six bombs damaged the same nato pipeline in five Rural belgian locations. No immediate claim of responsibility was reported for the Liege bomb attack. French police said no claim of responsibility was received for the bomb in ver Sailles near Paris. It caused no injuries. It blew out windows and doors at the office of the Central Europe operating Agency Ceca civilian outfit that operates the nato fuel pipeline which is 3,540 Miles Long and runs through France Belgium Luxembourg the Netherlands and West Germany. The pipeline blast occurred at 5 . The explosion occurred in a valve pit and the damage to the pipeline is minor said nato spokesman Robin Stafford in Brus Sels. Shultz from Page 1 from sandinista defectors. The fact that the cubans arc Active militarily is Clear and the fact that this is happening through soviet supplied military equipment is Clear Shutlz said. Asked about the possibility of soviet bases in Nicaragua. Shultz said to inc extent that the soviets arc supplying and influencing and have a predominant role in Nicaragua. I suppose you can say that amounts to a base. Now we certainly Don t want  shut said that for the administration to respond to a growing soviet and cuban involvement the first step is to be sure the people see in. Understand it and believe  the administration has been pointing this up for some time and we have gotten very sceptical responses. But at this Point i think there arc pieces of evidence that arc undeniable. And it docs pose a serious prob Lem and As inc problem is genuinely taken on Board there May be further Steps that will be possible Shultz said. Shultz declined to elaborate on what further Steps he was referring to. Bui he noted that legislation approving $27 million in non lethal assistance to the contras makes provision for Swift consideration of an administration request for military Aid next year. The nicaraguan government recalled ils ambassador from Washington for Consulta Lions Over the helicopter Inci Donl claiming that Contra rebels used a .-supplied missile a reported. Victor Hugo Tinoco Nicaragua s acting foreign minister said late thursday thai the govern Cal had Send proc so Solcs to ski from Page 1 patents and technology Transfer. He said the Accord permits Britain to retain our intellectual rights in a Patent sense and he indicated any British breakthrough made under an ski contract would not be lost. The Accord spelled out 18 different Fields in which Britain could be expected to win research contracts. Weinberger said Britain had particular expertise in Dirc cled Energy beams lasers. A rays increasing computerized capacity and effects of weather on  the chief political opposition Leader in Britain my Neil Kinlock of inc socialist labor party said ski and British participation were deluded destabilizing and dangerous and would accelerate a British brain Drain to the United states. Heseltine said the Accord would precisely pc vent a brain Drain by getting British companies into the research and keeping scientists and experts in Britain rather than losing them to ski projects in the United Stales. The United slates and Honduras in the Inci Dent and is seeking an urgent meeting of the . Security Council a said in another development defense Secre tary Caspar Weinberger said Friday it s rather generally known that cuban Mili tary advisers in Nicaragua Are fighting with combat units in Nicaragua. Bui Weinberger emphasized that the focus on such reports should set off alarms in Congress that military Aid May be needed to assist the american backed con tra rebels. 5 . Airmen injured in one car Accident Hahn a Germany s4s five airmen were injured about 1 . Friday in a one car Accident near inc town of Trabyn Trarbach a base spokesman said. The five All members of the 50th Security police so were Riding in a car driven by airman Thomas Stover when Stover lost control of inc car said capt. Jack Gicic. The vehicle crossed the Center Tine went off inc Road travelled through an embankment and into a slowed Field and overturned Sev eral times he said. Stover and senior airman Dennis Moore were in stable condition at the air Force Hospital at Hahn. Senior airman Richard Hoag was treated and released. Sgt. John t. Acker was listed in critical condition at the army Hospital in lands Lull and . Kin a. Dietrich was in serious condition at the air Force Hospital in Wiesbaden Giese said. Though Parl of nato s logistics operations the Ceca is directed by the eight nations that use the pipeline. In addition to the five european nations it serves. Britain Canada Ana the United states also use the system for their armed forces. In peacetime it is also used for civil Ian purposes. Police said later they found a letter in Brussels signed by the acc and an unidentified communist group in France claiming responsibility for the pipeline and Versailles explosions. They said the letter had been taped to a Mailbox near the Center of the belgian capital and made no mention of inc Liege blast. They reported it also said a bomb was to have gone off along the same nato fuel pipeline near Huis Sinics 32 Miles South West of . Because of an unexplained mishap the bomb did not go off Accord ing to the Teller. Police said the six Page letter bore the acc s trademark five pointed red Star. Temperatures slogan from Page 1 a Man in Oshkosh Home of the experimental aircraft association. The committee also rejected the proposed slogans stale of udder Beauly and we never promised you a Rose bowl noting the Wisconsin football team s mediocre re Cord. Wisconsin vehicles have been identified since 1979 by yellow License plates with Black lettering and the slogan America s  but last Spring slate sen. John r. Pacwa moved for a change saying that ugly and Boring License plates should not be accepted As a fact of  Plewa proposed a statewide contest which began in August and ended in octo Ber. Earl s choices for the five finalists went to the Public nov. 3o when ballots and photos of the proposed plates were made available to newspapers around the stale. The offerings Are we like it Here White letters on a red background. No slogan while background Blue Green and red design of a Sailboat and barn. America s Dairyland while Back ground with red Stripe on top and Bottom state outline in upper left Comer. America s Northern escape White tellers and design on a Green background. America s Dairyland White Back round Wilh red Stripe on top and Bottom sign of Sailboat Ana barn. America s Dairyland is on the current plates by Tew but officials say there would be Little trouble in changing the Law if a new phrase is selected. Ballots Are due monday and will go to Alan fish Earl s transportation adviser. Earl also has reserved the right to make Small changes in the winning design fish said. The Winner to be announced in several weeks probably will get a governor s proclamation and May get the first plate he said. L h 17 30 Albany 76 m Albuquerque 5 13 Anchorage 39 so Atlanta ii to  Colv 74 40 Baltimore 77 l Bill anal 43 46 Birmingham 10 17 Boise 33 36 Boston 30 33 butt Bio 17 79 Burlington 47 is Charleston. . 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