European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 23, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Inside stripes tree Mendouse see Page 3 q Speed realism for re target Page 8 d going to school at Home Page 9 q dolphins pats jets gain playoffs Page 21 the stars and stripes vol. 44. No. 249 monday. December 23, 1985 d 8693 a Japan oks $260 million in . Trade concessions Washington not Japan h is consented to 5260 million in Trade Poncev Sinns to compensate the United Lor unfair Trade practices the Reagan administration announced saturday. The agreement the first of its kind with Japan requires hat he japanese import s2.1fi million More in american goods As compensation for japanese quotas on the imports of american shoes and other leather goods. It also imposes $24 million in Tariff in creases on american imports of the leather goods that Japan protects at Home from foreign Competition. The announcement was delayed until saturday partly to Honor a japanese re quest to unit until the japanese parliament closed for a recess i and partly also because of difficulties with the negotiations according to officials. The concessions were made alter a threat president Reagan made in september to order retaliation against Japan. This is significant in that we re finally penetrating japanese psychology on issues of this nature said c la Ion k. Yeutter the . Trade representative who announced the agreement. This is the first Lime in a dispute like this that Japan has significantly opened its in the past Japan has accepted imposition of retaliatory quotas or tariffs in the South africans arrest Winnie Mandela for violating restrictions Johannesburg. South Africa a police arrested Black activist Winnie Mandela on sunday dragging her shout ing from her Home in the township of so Welo hours after she had returned in Defi Ance of an expulsion order. Police said Mandela wife of jailed Black Leader Nelson Mandela was being held in the Krugersdorp police station West of Johannesburg. They said she would be charged with violating her new restrictions. Mandela was taken at gunpoint from her so we to Home on Saiu iday after being told that her eight year banishment to the Rural town of Brand fort had been lifted but that she still could not live in the Johannesburg area. Police dropped her at an Airport hotel just outside the Johannesburg limits. The 50-year-old social worker one of the nation s leading anti apartheid campaigners stayed with friends in an Indian suburb near Pretoria for several hours sat urday night. Then she defiantly returned to Soweto at about 2 . Family members said. Mandela was giving an interview when police arrived about 11 . Sunday to arrest her for coming Back to Soweto in Viola lion of her revised Banning she had a Bandage on her ankle covering a Bruise suffered in her struggle to resist expulsion from her Home the previous Day. Are of coming or do we have to use the Force we used yesterday again1. " shouted a policeman according to Viva Cine Walt a South african journalist who was speaking to Mandela. Mandela shouted Back thai she would nol leave and police again had to grab her by each and Lead her to the police car. Said Elvis Pele Boyfriend of Mandela s daughter Xin i who was also present. Six reporters wailing outside the House were bundled away and held briefly by police while the arrest look place. Shortly before her arrest Mandela told chs news. I am Here Back in my House with the full knowledge which they have told me. That if they Ever find 1 have set fool in the House they will eliminate me. 1 am no different from those who have paid see Mandela on Page 28 woman with unusual grievance wins japanese shouting contest Tokyo a a woman let Loose an ear shattering thief give me Back my underwear to win 50,000 yen about $250 saturday in Japan s fifth annual Hall s year end shouting contest. Sachiko Sakai who said she lost four pair of underwear from her Wash to panty thieves in one week this year won the women s event Wilh a screech measuring 109.3 decibels. Office worker Toshinaga Sakurai 21, face of unfair Trade practices. Yeutter said. In agreeing in open us Domestic markets to More imports he . Japan is serving the interest of Freer world Trade. We settled this in obtaining Access to their markets rather than by our closing our markets Yseult or said the american products of which Japan has agreed to increase its imports include paper Glass Industrial diamonds engines sporting goods semiconductors and Tele communications equipment 137 products in All on which tariffs would he reduced or eliminated. Japan also agreed to make permanent see Japan on Page 28 won the men s Competition Yelling a Kaytaro you idiot " at 117.7 decibels. The sound level 30 feet from a working Jackhammer is about 100 decibels. Competing shouts came from students bellowing against tests frustrated employees give me a Bonus and others. Fifty people age 10 to 73 took part in the contest sponsored by a maker of cough drops popular in Japan for soothing sore throats. Home for Christmas
