European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 5, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 the stars and stripes saturday april 5, 1986 Weinberger greets troops in North Japan Tokyo up Secretary of defense Caspar Wein Berger Friday reviewed Japan s self defense forces and . Troops in Northern Japan which he termed the fron tier of Freedom a . Military spokesman said. Weinberger arrived in Japan from South Korea late thursday for talks with prime minister Yasuhiro Naka Sone that Are to include discussions of a possible japanese role in president Reagan s Star wars program. Weinberger broke precedent by being the first . Defense Secretary to make the northernmost Island of Hok Kaido his first japanese Point of entry. Hokkaido is just South of a soviet held Island Chain on which More than 40 Mig-23 Jet fighters Are stationed. The defense Secretary watched japanese troops stage a mock helicopter attack and a tank exercise near the Hok Kaido town of Aniwa about 460 Miles North of Tokyo a self defense forces spokesman said. Later Weinberger took a helicopter South to the main Island of Honshu where . Forces at Misawa a about 400 Miles North of Tokyo performed a Fly by exercise involving four f-16s, four f-15s and four Al Jet fighters a . Military spokesman said. Or. Weinberger who has never been to Misawa be fore referred to Northern Japan As the Frontier of free Dom " said the . Spokesman. Misawa a houses about 12,000 marines army and air Force personnel and their dependents the spokesman said. The United states has about 59,000 troops stationed on 118 bases throughout Japan under the 1960 Japan-. Security treaty. After reviewing the troops in Misawa Weinberger was taken to a resort area for lunch and flew to Tokyo for meetings with officials the spokesman said. The defense Secretary was to meet Nakasone saturday to discuss a possible japanese role in the .-proposed strategic defense initiative a space based missile shield program. To spa i a be this is Spring a photo an umbrella protects a Lone Walker against some Flaky weather at Glas Huetten in the Taurus mountains near Frankfurt. Friday s unseasonable snowfall even brought out a few delighted Cross country skiers. Teen age granddaughter of Stalin granted visa by British government London a Britain Friday granted a visa to Olga Peters the .-born teen age granddaughter of Josef Stalin who was whisked to the soviet Union by her Mother Svetlana Allilu Yeva in 1984. We assume that the soviet Union will permit her to exercise her visa said a foreign office spokesman who by custom was not named. However there was no immediate word on the plans of her 60-year-old Mother who defected in 1967 but re turned to Moscow with her daughter in november 1984. The British government said Allilu Yeva had not applied for a visa for herself. The . State department said she had been in con tact with american officials about obtaining visas to go to the United states but gave no details. All persons leaving the soviet Union regardless of citizenship must obtain special exit visas with the exception of people holding special multiple entry visas. In Moscow a spokesman at the soviet state Agency responsible for issuing visas Friday said no information was available on the Case. The British Home office which is in charge of Immi Gration said the 14-year-old Olga who was reportedly unhappy with life in the soviet Union would be allowed to continue her studies in Britain. The visa which the spokesman said Olga can pick up at the British embassy in Moscow at any time will be valid for 12 months. She will be eligible to apply for renewal. Rep. Dante b. Fascell d-Fla., who has been in the soviet Union for a week said Friday at a news conference in Moscow that he brought up the cases of Allilu Yeva and her daughter with soviet officials because of a humanitarian  he provided no details. Allilu Yeva is the daughter of the soviet ruler who died in 1953. For Many years she has used Allilu Yeva her Mother s last name. She lived in the United states from 1967 to 1982, and married William Peters an architect in 1970. The couple was divorced in 1973 following Olga s birth. Allilu Yeva and her daughter moved to Britain in 1982, where Olga was a Boarder at a Quaker school the friends school in Saffron Walden 12 Miles South of Cambridge. She was studying French and German. Headmaster John Woods described her As a Happy Well adjusted Normal teen Ager who was Bright popular and a Good cellist. Friends school treasurer Nicholas Hawksley said Fri Day there probably would be room for an additional child in the summer term starting at the end of next week. In Early 1984, Allilu Yeva said her daughter was As american As Apple  her decision to take Olga to the soviet Union later that year shocked and mystified close friends in Cambridge. Neighbors said they overheard a heated argument in which Olga shouted to her Mother Why did t you Dis cuss it with me Cambridge University professor Donald Denman one of Allilu Yeva s closest friends in Britain who has described Olga As "140 percent american Friday said he never understood Why they had gone to Moscow. He said he was t surprised they now wanted to return to the West. Moscow granted soviet citizenship to both after they arrived in the soviet Union. When Allilu Yeva returned to Moscow she said she was disillusioned with the West and upset at the Way she was treated by . Intelligence agents. She said she had not had a Day of peace in the West.  said she was seeking the happiness that had eluded her by rejoining a son and daughter from previous marriages she left behind when she defected. Allilu Yeva and Olga first lived in Moscow where Olga reportedly had trouble at school because she did t speak russian. They then moved 1,000 Miles South of Moscow to Tbilisi capital of Georgia the rugged land in the caucasus where Stalin was born. British and american news reports have said Olga be came withdrawn refused to Wear her Brown soviet school uniform and insisted on wearing a Cross around her neck in a country which is officially atheistic. Asked about the speedy approval of her application Home office spokesman said it was considered at the Normal Pace. Not Many come in from  was nothing exceptional about  John Paul ii will make trip to Chile Argentina in 1987 Santiago Chile up Pope John Paul ii will visit Chile for five Days beginning april 2, 1987, the Cath Olic Bishops Council has announced. The trip the first papal visit Ever to Chile will also take in Argentina. The Pope will tour nine chilean cities and meet with workers peasants intellectuals and Church people Accord ing to the Council s president monsignor Bernardino Pine a. Pinera said planning for the trip has been going on since last year when the South american neighbors signed a treaty negotiated by the Vatican ending a Century old Border dispute in the Beagle Channel. Chinese currency for visitors will be withdrawn official says peking up China is preparing to end its six year old system of issuing a separate currency the Yuan to foreign residents and visitors vice Premier Yao Yilin said. Yao told a news that conference the foreign currency certificates in diminutive of Yuan first issued in 1980 will be taken out of circulation. But Yao said the move will require a Long period of preparation and no Date has yet been fixed to withdraw them. The certificates Are issued to foreign residents and tourists who must change their foreign currency to Yuan through the Bank of China. Cuban born Jesuit priest named Galveston Houston auxiliary Vatican City up Pope John Paul ii has appointed a cuban born Jesuit priest As auxiliary Bishop to the diocese of Galveston Houston Texas the Vatican said. The Rev. Enrique san Pedro will serve As auxiliary to Bishop Joseph Fiorenza. San Pedro 60, was born in Havana and studied at Salamanca in Spain. As a Jesuit Novice he attended the pontifical Comillas University at Santander in Spain. He went on to study theology at the University of Shanghai and the Leopold Franz ens University at Innsbruck aus Tria. He was ordained a priest in 1957 and taught at St. Pius x pontifical College at Dalai Vietnam. Later he held teaching posts in the dominican Republic the Fiji islands and most recently the St. Vincent de Paul regional Seminary at Boynton Beach Fla. West Bank annexation favored by 54% of israelis poll finds Tel Aviv Israel a fifty four percent of the israelis surveyed in a recent poll favor israeli annexation of the occupied West Bank even if it undermines chances for peace with Israel s Arab neighbors a University re searcher said. Asher Arian said his poll indicated that More than half of those surveyed think Israel should Annex the land Cap tured from Jordan in the 1967 Mideast War and 46 per cent think Israel should give it Back. The Survey was carried out As part of a research project entitled National Security and Public opinion for the Jaffee Institute of strategic studies at Tel Aviv univer sity. Arian is a senior political science professor. Arian also said in an interview that 50 percent of the 1,192 jews surveyed support current government policy toward the 1.3 million palestinians of the occupied Territo Ries while 45 percent think it is too soft and 5 percent View it As too harsh. Spanish study spurs Church to consider re evangelizing a ? Spain a a study indicating that Les than Nat of spaniards asked Call themselves practising roman catholics has raised questions within the Spanish Church about the need to re evangelize the country according to the Church s sociological research Center. The study published in a Book of papers from an evangelization conference held in Madrid last year indicates hat 46 percent of spaniards asked called themselves prac timing roman catholics while Only 18 percent in the category said they attended mass regularly. The 1984 study also indicated that 39 percent of those questioned said they were non practising catholics another 5 percent called themselves atheists and 20 percent had no opinion or were of other faiths