European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 2, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside stripes th7th army Reserve takes minuteman Competition Page 9 q fast food frenzy they kill for pizza daily Magazine q French Tennis open swings into final week ,.,. Page 25 the stars Ai auth Ailep unofficial Public Attoh f0h Toffi 4m, #4tco vol. As no. 46 monday. June 2. 1s86 out d 8693 a soviets offer to Cut weapons new York a the Ovici Union Hai offered to begin reductions or strategic nuclear forces if the United slates agrees not to withdraw from the 1972 anti ballistic missile treaty and la take Steps to strengthen he agreement inc new York times reported in sunday editions. The newspaper said the proposal was nude at he arms tails on thursday in Geneva Switzerland to Days Afler president Reagan announced that the United states would no longer be bound by Salt 11 soviet plan apparently was  fore Reagan s announce Jan brine newspaper said. The Soji Foo postal envisions a commit mini by each Side not to withdraw from the adm treaty for 15 to 20 years said the times which cited unidentified Reagan administration Oft cuts. The treaty is  duration but it con Nins a provision thai either Side May withdraw under exceptional by giving sin months Folio the proposal i offer Tow in Wash Nim. Ministration official quoted by the times said the proposal suggested that the Ovici Union May be shifting from is Posi Tion that research on antimissile system must be banned. This is because some re search and testing on an antimissile system May be carried out under the ahm treaty. But the times quoted another official whom it identified As being sceptical of so Viet intentions As saying thais an  research is the the strategic defense initiative known As Star  the soviet Union in private talks has offered a new negotiating approach to reducing strategic nuclear forces. But in a statement issued saturday it warned that it Usu old increase its forces if the United Stales exceeds the limits Sci in previously negotiated treaties the times reported the new Ovici positions became known after Reagan announce the United  i Gli u. Bound _ the 1979 strategic arms Ity in making decisions on strategic weapons. Reagan said the United states would Cuc cd inc Ira to limits by the end of this year As bombers arc equipped with new cruise . In response the soviet Union announced saturday that it would build up is nuclear forces beyond the limits in the treaty if the United states did so. The new Ovici arms proposal was pc scat cd to the Geneva negotiating group on space and defensive systems by Viktor a Karpov the chief soviet Delegate flashy footwork in Mexico in mexican fait costumes perform for Teget Loc ctr fans saturday before the opening a me of the world cup in Mexico City s Ait Ca stadium. Full coverage Al it world cup is an Page 1weinberger says . Goal is deterrence new York a president Reagan is not trying to Siart Art accelerated arms race with his plans to deploy missiles that could violate the unreal Ifird Salt ii treaty by the end of the year defense secretory Caspar Wein Berger said sunday we re not Afler  Weinberger said on lbs to s face the  what we re trying to do is obtain a deterrent he said inc soviets repeatedly have violated the artificial no flawed limits of Salt ii in particular with the deployment of 72 ss-x-25 missiles and that the United states is Only playing catch up. Each one of those they deployed was a violation of the treat 1," Weinberger said. Asked about soviet threats to add to its arsenals if the United states surpasses the limits on its missiles he said the retaliation look pm acc years ago. They have modernized he said he had not seen the new soviet proposal a reducing the superpowers nude r wac pans but that based on Media reports in does t sound like anything  Nasa reportedly rejected 3 warnings Washington