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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, December 9, 1985

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 09, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside s q Pentagon shopping for new air Force one Page 5 c Navy upsets army 17-7 in traditional game Page 21 Popec chiefs threaten an Oil Price War Page 28 the stars an stripes vol. 44. No. 235 monday. December 9, 1985 in dal l 010 Snoor d 8693 a state dept. Curbs travel of 4 soviet allies citizens Washington not the government is now requiring citizens of must Germany Poland. Czechoslovakia and Bulgaria to make travel arrangements within the United states through the state department. The new policy which runs counter to previous efforts seeks top Post sex sen. Salvador Laurel of inc Philippines announces in Manila he will run for the presidency. His wife Cecelia is us left. An anti Marcos coalition collapsed after talks broke Down Between Laurel and another opposition Leader Corazon Aquino. See Story Page 28. To keep travel As uninhibited As possible will make it possible for inc Fri to keep track of the four nations Cili ens. The government did not indicate that travel by the nationals of these four countries would be curtailed. But it has warned All the Eastern european allies of the soviet Union that their diplomats right to travel freely will be curbed if any of their nationals arc found spying in areas that arc closed to soviet citizens. State department officials said saturday. The moves Are part of an Effort to prevent  euro peans from spying on behalf of the soviet Union. Two other soviet Allicia Romania and Hungary have also been warned against spying but their Titi cons do not have to make travel bookings through the stale department. Other curbs Are being placed on some diplomats from Cuba Libya Iran Afghanistan. North Korea. Vietnam Mongolia and Cambodia and representatives of the pales Tine liberation organi action. The government s rationale in curbing the Hastern Liu Rop cans was discussed thursday in Senate testimony by  l. Ridgway assistant Secretary of state for euro Pean and Canadian affairs. The testimony was made available saturday. Clearly Moscow s fast european allies do involve themselves As surrogates for the soviet Union in the illegal acquisition of intelligence and controlled technologies she said. In taking Steps to reduce the espionage threat in the United slates we arc mindful of the last european dimension " a Polo Ial erics Lafayette department store. Cordoned off by French Riol police the United states has been applying the most restrict my Jollive travel rules to soviet Citi ens in retaliation for soviet f 1c let to curbs on the travel of americans. The soviet government i 0 not Only requires that travel by americans and other foreigners be arranged through official agencies but it has placed about 25 percent of the soviet territory Alto Gether off limits to foreigners. In return the United Stales has closed about 25 percent of its territory to soviet citizens including areas of partic ular sensitivity such As the Silicon Valley computer development area near san Francisco. A state department official said Romania and Hun Gary arc ire aled More favourably in recognition of the Independence of Romania from the soviet Union in foreign policy and of Hungary s relaxed Domestic attitudes. Secretary of stale George p. Shull is to leave monday see travel on Page 28 caused 2 blasts Paris a police lab less indicate that blasts at two Paris Deparl Mcnol stores which injured 39 people were caused by crude firebombs rather than explosives and did not carry the Mark of known Lerr orms. Informed sources said sunday. That finding has led to speculation that the attacks saturday May have been the work of a Dis Grumld. Or unstable individual like the one or ones thought to have see blasts on Page 28 Bonner worried about Sakharov Newton mass a pc Luna Bonner glad to be with her children Afler years apart spent sunday planning to see a heart doctor and to Call her husband dissident soviet physicist Andrei Sakharov. "1 am very Happy about my children bul i m always worried about my husband Bonner said sunday As she nosed for photographs with her Ihrck grandchildren on inc front Lawn of her daughter s Home in this Boston suburb. She had arrived from Rome on saturday. Give us pictures. We Send to our Grandfather Bonner said in halting English apparently referring to Sakharov. Her son Alexei sumy nov said family members would try to schedule a Call within the next several Days to Gorky the soviet City closed to foreigners where Sakharov is living in internal exile. The family earlier had been Lold it would not be Able to place a Call before dec. 16. Bonner who has been living in exile Wilh her husband was Given permission last month to i Ravel to inc Wesl to seek treatment in Italy for an Eye problem and in Boston for her heart ailment. Soviet authorises granted her a three month exit visa after she signed an agreement not to make detailed statements to reporters during her trip. That agreement followed months of appeals by her family and hunger strikes by Sakharov and Bonner. Sumy nov said the family was trying to set up a Mon Day appointment for Bonner to see a doctor who would then decide the Hospital where she will be treated. Bon see Bonner on Page 28 a photo Yelina Bonner is greeted by grandchildren in Boston. Mccartney Marks Lennon s slaying London haul Mccartney said Sun Day that he was shattered by the death of John Lennon and he still can t believe his Friend and former songwriting partner in the beatles is dead. Speaking in a rare television interview on the fifth anniversary of  s slaying in new York City Mccartney said i still cannot believe he is  "1 think i would include myself in a kind of top10 list of people who loved John most Mccartney said on Independent television s Good morning  "1 was probably More shattered than most people when John died. I had plenty of sort of personal grief but i am not very Good about Public grief he said. Someone thrust a microphone into my face the Day it happened. All the other pundits came out with great comments but All 1 could Muster was. It was a drag i could not say anything else but that nor could George Harrison and Ringo Starr because he was Loo dear to us. La was too much of a  but Mccartney said in arc is a danger that  see Lennon on Page 28  
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