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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 23, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside stripes g shuttle Veteran wants an overhauled Nasa Page 3 d Brooke medical Center conies under fire Page 5 d Argentina beats England in world cup soccer Page 23 the stars and stripes  Runoff Toul vol.45, no. 67 monday. June 23, 1906 Fob tit u i a Meo of icel m , so d 8693 a . Rejects Ortega treaty bid Washington up the admin Isle Avion rejected sunday As pro Pagan distil an Oder by near Guan president Daniel Onega to support a regional peace treaty if the United Stales ends its support Tor the Comras related Story on Pip 28. Deputy White House spokesman Edward Djerejian said the offer is an obvious Effort o defeat president Rea Gan i embattled request for si00 million in lid to the rebels who Are trying to topple Ortega s sandinista government. The Bill which was Defeated in april is scheduled to come to the House floor fora new vote wednesday. On saturday Onega voiced support for the recently revised regional peace pact drafted by the four nation Conla Dora group but he warned he cannot sign the agreement until the United states slops backing the nicaraguan re Bels. The nicaraguan Leader stopped Short of saying Nicaragua will sign the treaty. While describing the pact As the Only instrument that exists right now for achieving peace Ortega said proper Security conditions must exist before Nicaragua can sign the agreement. Djerejian in a statement released Sun Day morning at the White House said the sandinista said they would be pre pared to sign the june 7 draft of the narc Emcil drawn up in Panama City by the Concadora nations Mexico Panama Venezuela and Colombia. Basically we re not surprised by the sandinista offer Djerejian said. It s totally predictable and a propagandist move. This is Especial la the Case since the Central american democracies criticized the draft and have major reservations on it he added. So it s Cost free for the sandinista to offer to sign it on the eve of the congressional Vole on Aid to the resistance and it s an obvious Effort to defeat that legislation. The main Law in the draft is that it leaves open for later negotiation key provi Sions providing for democratization arms limitation and verification he said. The treaty proposed by the group which began seeking a Central american peace More than three years ago has drawn criticism from . Allies in the Region who contend the agreement docs not contain provisions to ensure Nicara Guan compliance. But Ortega accused the , allies Al Salvador Honduras and Costa Rica of responding to pressures and blackmail from the United  it is necessary that the peace negotiations come to an end so that jointly efforts can be made to end the aggression. And so that then he treaty can be signed he said. Home at last French television correspondent Philippe Rochet left and cameraman Georges Hans a embrace fam ily members saturday upon arrival it Paris orly Airport from Beirut Lebanon. The men were re leased late Friday night by heir shiite moslem kid nappers after being held Hull flee since March. Artificial heart patient receives human Organ Pittsburgh a a Man who suffered from the same heart disease that killed his twin brother was recuperating sunday from transplant surgery after being kept alive by an artificial heart for eight  Mcc Rinolt 32, was listed in critical condition at presbyterian University Hospital where he underwent a i i hour operation saturday night Hospi Tal spokesman Don payer said. The team of surgeons led by transplant specialist or. Hartley Griffith declined comment when the operation ended at 11 10 . Payer said. The first 72 hours after inc operation arc critical in a transplant patient s recovery payer said. He said it i Normal for patients to be listed in critical condition following such surgery. No information was available on the Organ donor according to another Hospital spokesman Tom Chakurda. Surgeons decided to implant a Jarvik-7 artificial heart in Mcdermott on june 13 after his condition deteriorated to the Point where they believed they could no longer wait for a human donor Hean Hospital officials said. Mcdermott had been waiting for a trans Plant since May 30, Chakurda . Of Scranton and his tale twin brother Edward were both diagnosed in 1979 As having cardiomyopathy a disease that causes degeneration of the heart muscle according to their Mother mrs. Paul Mcdermott of Scranton. When Edward s condition worsened he was sent to Columbia presbyterian Hospital in new York City to await a bean transplant but his condition declined to the Point where  doctors believed he could not withstand a transplant operation and he died in june 1979, she  implants were not performed until 1932. Mcdermott was the fifth person to receive a Jarvik 7 at presbyterian University Hospital. Three of the previous four mechanical heart recipients Are still alive after heart transplants Chakurda said. Exit polls show socialists re elected in Spain Madrid Spain a state Televik lion and a private radio network said that exit polls in sunday s parliamentary elections indicated that the socialists had won another four years in Power. It s a Clear an important Victory Laid Jose Maria Benegas the socialists organizational Secretary. The radio network ser said As pegs dosed at 8 ., that interviews with 60,000 voters leaving veiling Booths indicated that prime minister Felipe Gonzalez s socialists had captured 45 percent of the Vole. Under Spain s system of proportioning seats this would give the socialists 187 to 193 seats in the Congress of deputies Down from the 202 seats they held bul Well ahead of the 176 seats needed to form a govern ment. Stale television said the socialists appeared to have won 189 scats. The election is the fourth since Gen. Francisco Franco died in 197s, ending 36 years of authoritarian Rule. Final voter turnout figures were not re leased. Interior ministry undersecretary Rafael Vera said 49.6 percent of the 29.2 million eligible voters had cast ballots by 4 . At stake sunday were 350 seats in the Congress of deputies and 208 Senate seals. Five main parties or coalitions fielded candidates in All voting districts. Voters in Andalusia in Southern Spain also were electing 109 representatives to their autonomous regional Assembly. Under Gonzalez 44, the socialists campaigned on their Success in consolidating the democratic system getting Spain admitted into the european com Mon Market and cutting inflation  
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