European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 22, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside stripes n Cost of living rates changing in Germany Page 2 u Titan s of rings will be examined Page 5 d today s Dollar buys 2.19 Marks. Rates Page 27 the vol. 45, no. 5 and stripes authorized unofficial publication for the . Armed forces tuesday april 22, 1986 Ooisy end s0nd0y d 8693 a disco bombing suspect arrested Berlin a West Berlin police have arrested a stateless palestinian Man on suspicion of participating in the terrorist bombing of a discotheque that killed two people one an american army sergeant authorities said monday. The Bild newspaper Germany s largest daily reported that when arrested the palestinian was carrying sketches of nightclubs and other Public meeting places in West Berlin that might be targeted for bombings. Berlin police said the Bild Story was not Correct but declined to elaborate on the report. Manfred Ganschow the Security police official heading the investigation into the april 5 bombing said the Man arrested Friday night had an identification card saying he was a stateless palestinian  on sunday investigators formally booked the Man on suspicion of participation in the bombing after about 100 witnesses to the explosion viewed him in a police lineup Ganschow said. He declined to say How Many of the discotheque patrons identified the suspect nor would he say what evidence prompted the arrest Friday. Ganschow declined to identify the Man or give any further details of the arrest for technical reasons related to the  it was the first arrest reported in the investigation by a see suspect on Page 28 Gorbachev urges end to Warsaw pack nato Berlin a soviet Leader Mikhail s. Gorbachev stepped up his courtship of Western Europe on monday saying he would support the dissolution of the War saw pact and nato alliances. He called for More All european eco nomic cooperation. At the same time Gorbachev continued Tough criticism of the United states but he voiced readiness to meet again with presi Dent Reagan if the appropriate International atmosphere is  the soviet Leader visiting East Germany As an observer at its communist party Congress also charged that the United states ignored the opinion of its european allies when its planes bombed Libya last week. In a speech to workers in East Berlin the soviet communist party chairman said Moscow is ready for a simultaneous Dis banding of the Warsaw pact and nato or for a Start their military  we Are ready for a soviet american meeting so Long As the appropriate International atmosphere is created and real disarmament Steps Are possible he said according to East German television. The state run network filmed Gorba Chev s speech in a machine tool factory in Marzhan a suburb of East Berlin and translated his russian words into German. The soviets previously have made offers for a Phol soviet Leader Mikhail Gorbachev with forces chief marshal Piotr Lucev in Potsdam. The simultaneous dissolution of the two Mil itary alliances dividing Europe. Such offers have been viewed with scepticism in the West. But Western diplomatic sources said that Gorbachev s repetition of the proposal Dove tailed with appeals he has made to Western Europe from East Berlin in the past few Days. Gorbachev has also tried to play on West european concern about the . Air raid on Libya. It looks As though this Loo is aimed across the Berlin Wall at the West euro peans said a Western Diplomat. On Friday Gorbachev announced he was ready to negotiate reductions in troops and conventional weapons deployed in Europe. He also said that Warsaw pact forces would never invade Western Europe unless first attacked by nato. Don t believe the fabrications concern ing the aggressiveness of the soviet Union he said in a speech Friday to the East Ger Man communist party Congress. On monday in his speech to the workers he repeated the proposal involving conventional arms and said he also favors All european cooperation on economic ecological and other  it is finally time to grasp the simple thought that the barriers can be removed see Gorbachev on Page 28 some allies wanted All out War Reagan says Washington a president Reagan said monday that some . Allies had suggested a coordinated All out Mili tary attack against Libya to Force a change in col. Moa mar khad Afy s policy of exporting terrorism. In an interview with news agencies the president said the suggestions that we look seriously together at real major action against Libya came during diplomatic consultations after he had decided to launch last week s air strikes against selected libyan targets. Reagan also said he can t see any justification for France s refusal to permit . Warplanes to Fly Over French territory forc ing them to skirt Europe to get to Libya. I think it is difficult to understand if we re All in this together and supposed to be sharing the Protection of All of our coun tries to deny the right of our planes to Fly Over Reagan said. He noted the French were acting themselves to expel libyan diplomats who were believed to be involved in planning an attack on people waiting for visas outside the american consulate in Paris. During the session with four reporters in the Oval office Reagan said there Are some indications the allies going to the seven nation economic Summit meeting in Tokyo next week have been taking in creasing action against Libya particularly in closing Down libyan diplomatic posts that the United states says function As Headquarters for terrorists. I Hope we can have a Businesslike get Ting Down to this problem and seeing what we can do together to try to resolve it he said of the Summit. I m not going there with the idea we should get some grandiose statement Rea Gan said. I think we All know How we feel about terrorism. I m hopeful we can sit Down and work out what it is that we can do together to Deal with this  he cited increased sharing of intelligence to help Avert terrorist attacks As one exam ple of Concrete Progress he would like to see come out of the Tokyo talks. Discussing the attack itself Reagan said he was sorry if . Planes had caused unintended casualties or damage outside their specific target areas although he said he still believed the damage May have been caused by libyan anti aircraft missiles fall ing Back to Earth. The president insisted every Effort was made to avoid accidents including several pilots decisions not to drop their bombs rather than risk missing their targets. If it was one of our bombs i m sorry about that he said. Asked if he also regretted the death of khad Afy s adopted baby daughter and the wounding of two of the libyan leaders sons Reagan replied it s something you regret anytime Chil Dren or innocent people Are wounded or killed. On the other hand i was equally sorry about the Little baby who was blown out of the Side of an air plane and fell 15,000 feet to his death along with his Mother and grandmother. I also feel badly about an 11-year-old girl who was shot Down in cold blood for simply standing in an Airport in  he was referring to the victims of the recent bombing of a Twa jetliner Over see Reagan on Page 28 army air Force restrict unofficial travel to Berlin by the stars and stripes the army and the air Force in Europe have restricted unofficial travel to Berlin As a precaution against terrorism. The . Air forces in Europe chief of staff saturday issued a directive restricting air Force members in Europe from travelling to Berlin except for official business Safe spokesman maj. Johnny Whitaker said monday. The restriction which prohibits All permissive travel such As leaves and passes except emergency or compassionate leaves until further notice was issued because of current threats of terrorism Whitaker said. Temporary duty travel also is restricted to those trips that Are Mission essential. The army in Europe has also restricted unofficial travel to Berlin Usa eur spokesman Rex Gribble said Mon Day. Gribble described the restrictions As the same As those issued by Safe. The army restrictions were is sued thursday. Travel to Berlin for members making permanent changes of station is unaffected by the directive Whitaker said