European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 1, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 28 the stars and stripes sunday june 1, 1986 Weinberger wants soviet military visit Exchange Washington a defense Secretary Caspar w. Weinberger says lie Hopes his invitation la the soviet de sense minister to visit this country will Blossom into Mutual visits by the to nations uniformed officers and port Calls by their ships. Sergei Sololov the defense minister has not yet responded to the offer officials said Weinberger wrote congressional leaders in a letter april 2.1 of his decision to invite so Koivu to the United Stales but i he move w is not confirmed by Pentagon spokesman Robert Sims until Friday. Pentagon officials said they believed a visit by Sokolov would be inc firs Tot his country by a Sovil military chief. In his letter to the chairmen of the Home and Senate armed services committees Weinberger wrote a first top to improved re Bationo would be a meeting Between the soviet defense minister and myself and 1 have invited marshal Sokolov to visit inc United states this if Sokolov accepts the invitation and the meeting proves beneficial Weinberger told congressional leaders it could be followed by n meeting of High a Csc uniformed military if the soviets arc willing to consider reciprocal visits by american military leaders Weinberger added the defense department in turn would consider inviting so Viet officers to visit and lecture at military academics and consider Starling a program of ship visits to each coun try s ports. Exchanges will not and cannot change the underlying causes of our adversarial relationship Weinberger concluded. Exchanges however May allow us to understand each other belter and la address More effectively current and future problems of a military nature asked Why Weinberger was issuing an invitation now. Sims noted . Relations officer for the historic joined the Catalina tit the azores to Fly the last legs into Plymouth. A British Royal Marine Craft sped the injured Man to the nearby Shore where he was picked up by u Whiting ambulance and taken to the Royal naval Hospital at plym Outh. He �n.1 treated Here for a deep Gash to his thigh and was released within two hours according to a. Hospital spokesman. The seaplane. So minute Tate in arriving Ter a flight from Northern Spain was Crew of five. No other injuries were re Oil in Ordung to John Elliot 63, a Navai historian to pug Jija passenger on the ill fated plane. Soviet to shows cosmonauts space walk Moscow up two soviet a came Naii j walked in space for five hours sat urday to continue work begun earlier last week on the orbiting salyut-7 space latino and soviet television gave rare live coverage to the event. Record breaking cosmonaut Leonid Kizim and Vladimir Solovyov in their eighth walk in space continued erecting a prototype of lattice work and platform that the soviet Media says opens the possibility of Large scale Assembly work in outer soviet television showed about three min . We feel the cosmonauts1 Confidence and Calm a commentator said. The Crew has gotten so used to these Complex operations that today there Are no prob lems in working in such difficult conditions in from communist party and Moscow cily authorities. Time was Loo Short to line up Western Rock sirs for the show he said bul Puga Cheva said another concert might be Organ died in August with International participation. She read a Good Luck Telegram from the swedish pop group Abba. Troitsky said he would Tike to have an International concert including participation by Bruce Springsteen Julian Len non. Stevie wonder Paul Mccartney and the Rock group dire Straits. None has performed in the soviet Union whose leaders have Given Rock Little encouragement or recognition until recently. Temperatures All Inlet Allan la ally math l 1 lit to i 51 u1i4 rock4 la of total Al Lei Stulll tit us4 ii Uii it in Kaflyn Cincinnati farm Hall Ford Jack twi Vil Lakonia Colv Iid i la 19n nit in n Motisi Pau Nail Villa a or aant naw Vert Ait Norfolk of Coahoma Chi Omaha Orlando Fomand Malna rang 5t Nili san last Clevs and of san Francica Small a set cum Tucen wait Nelm h l to 14 to it h 40a u n a it u us u n 14 he n n 4in it h ten n k Uii a ii a h la h Ott
