European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 08, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Inside tribes Aine ski ads make new Hampshire cry foul Page 5 q Curry Kos Mccrory for welterweight title Page 21 q troops still sceptical on new retirement plans Page 28 the sars and tripes vol. 44, no. 234 sunday december 0, 1985 in joins . In ski re d 8693 a London up Britain and the United slates on Friday signed an agreement on president Reagan s Strate Gic defense initiative or ski. Making Britain the first . Ally to join research into the futuristic anti missile space plan. The defense secretaries of the two nation slates Caspar Weinberger and Icsel line signed a "memorandun0mmttstanding" in a for Mal ceremony in huh of Fra defense s red curtained concourse r lucrative a news conference Weinberger said he does Noti hink that spreading Star wars contracts to allies in creases the chances of secrets leaking to the soviet Union. But the dangers and risks Are there and we must take precautions against an Active soviet Campaign to obtain Western technology he said. He Setinc noted that the Deal will provide Britain which has a 13 percent unemployment rate with More it at the forefront of technology. He said flan failed to get the $1.5 billion minimum ought it had been promised arc scale Parl a last March nato allies to join in cooperative re contribute to ski. The soviet Union has taken isee Britain on Page 28 Shultz applauds Downing of Nicaragua copter . Mining airspace Ortega claims Managua Nicaragua a president Daniel or Tega accused the . Government of mining the airspace of Central America by providing rebels with what his country said was a Sam-7 rocket that Down a nicaraguan air Force helicopter. At a news conference Ortega three times dodged re porters questions about whether cubans were among the 14 military personnel aboard the soviet made helicopter shot Down monday. The government has said All were killed. He said the . Action is supporting and official zing terrorist actions and could Lead to proliferation on the continent of the use of this Type of weapons in the hands of irregular military the incident poses a new and delicate situation in the Region Ortega said. We Are against this new escalation which is serious for regional peace and we Hope that the International Community will demand a halt to the provision of this Type of weapons since the United states is mining the airspace of iral America and the continent he said. A Washington Secretary of state George Shultz said it reagans get second a first done Oeck no White House Washington up president Reagan Iris Mas present a a the Rowdy Black Shcop Iron Lam who was exiled to Burnia last week. Wed the first lady with a 16-Poundfloppy cared King Charles Span Agan fell in love with the Spaniel s Nile visiting publisher William f. Buckley i York several weeks ago spokesman Larry is weighed four times As much As the new first dog constantly pulled mrs. Reagan into and out of helicopters. Lucky left town with the reagans on their California thanksgiving trip and never returned. Reagan said Lucky would be happier running around and playing with other dogs in dog Cha Lucky s last Public appearance was to answer 1 of nature on the Tarmac at arrival at Point i Nas in California. I described the new dog As House broken Cly Well mannered and said it will live House. Lucky was always jumping he Leash and was described Early inting a puddle i reporters she had not decided name yet Lor Tulnew dog. The Spaniel a Mals ill be one year old dec. 16. In a Brief ceremony Irving As the present prepared to return honouring William in new York. Merry Christmas Reagan Ary led the dog in. Fou thank you mrs. Reagan a Colic Speakes. Is his Secre you thank according to the reagans walk the new first Speakes said the dog has been promised Urc see dog on Page 28 Friday it was Fine that Contra rebels in Nicaragua shot Down a soviet built helicopter with a cuban flight Crew and sandinista troops aboard and he was All for it up reported. Shultz at a news conference held out the possibility of further Steps by the Reagan administration against Nicaragua s marxist government including a possible request to Congress to approve military Aid for the Contra rebels fighting the sandinista government. I certainly am concerned about the cuban presence see copter on Page 28 Bonner sees Pope in strict privacy picks up . Visa Vatican City a pc Luna Bonner picked up her visa for her trip saturday to the United Stales an had o private audience with Pope John Paul ii. The Vatican gave no details of Friday s meeting be tween the Pope and Bonner the wife of dissident soviet physicist Andrei Sakharov. Mrs. Bonner had expressed the desire to see the holy father. The meeting was held this evening in the strictest privacy said Vatican spokesman Joaquin Navarro. The Pope received Bonner s daughter and son in Law Tatiana and Efrum yank Clovich of Newton mass., inlay 1984, when they were on a european tour to dramatize the plight of the Sakharov. John Paul said a few Days later that he was praying for Sakharov and his wife. Along with the visa Bonner received what her son Alexei Semyonova described As a warm welcoming letter from Secretary of slate George p. Shultz. She spoke privately for 40 minutes with ambassador Maxwell Rabb according to . Embassy spokesman Michael Canning. Soviet authorities granted Bonner 62, a three month exit visa to obtain medical treatment for Eye and heart problems in Italy and the United states. A condition was that she May not hold news conferences or interviews wit Western journalists. She was booked on an a italia flight saturday with a connecting flight to Boston according to an official of the italian airline. Her son daughter and son in Law live in nearby Newton. Bonner who suffers from glaucoma was examined by an Eye doctor in Siena on wednesday. Her family has said she will have her heart condition examined in the United states. Sakharov the soviet Union s Best known dissident and Winner of the 1975 Nobel peace prize went on a hunger strike for nearly six months demanding permission for his wife to be treated abroad the family said. He was sent to internal exile in the closed soviet City of Gorky in january 1980 and Bonner also was confined there in the Spring of 1984
