European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 26, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes thursday. June 26, 1986 news update acquisition dropped new Vork a Phili Morris co. Inc. A mounted tues Day it has Chi Lite in err nil in in sell Sovin up 10 in two inc. For $380  announcement t Allons inc Federal Trade commission s Divi Sion on Friday in attempt to Block Hal Deal As do As coca Coto co s proposed $470 million acquisition of or. 1 upper a. Philip Morris void in still intends l even up s . Less fear of flying London a air i a i dwindling atom a collapse of american tourism u lir Ilain this year because of fair of  employment minister David Trippitt said tuesday. He told the House of commons thai if current Levels ire maintained he Nui Nhit of american tourists this year could match last year s record 3.3 million. American visitors spent s3, 1 5 billion in Britain Tail year and there was much hand a ringing inthe travel Trade when bookings slumped after the april 1 5 raids on lib a partly from British bases. Trippier reported that the stale run British tourist authority advised the government Hal if pre sent Levels continued throughout the year he fail in american Visi tors could he i5pcrcc.nl. Temperatures 77 mwiy67 at met Nim if un.-i.bnT$1 71 Unpji-51 Puj 99 a htthvuta71 k new in to to new Yah any u Norruth 4u to of Linch City we u71 u lust a worn it h def to him Tirol 57 Woi 41 n f go64 a heft a t4 a hour it to u 71 t4 07 woj 74 Piti Guigli 55 h per tart Uin it pm a a ii prov int 7i in Ugnit it new w 04 is lnj73 w St. P u to s-nb�3uu fl7 b 7a v s 1 151 tick a h a in Eton in � Wuhu european weather Rcv Chat m then few 0rnnr my at by thu Willu la part a part Utti mid i homing Bun ind h Tutor ram. Nenton we Pauul Inu we  am i in in Vii thu Mon a Moody n 6.i 7 a pull it oud a w Gnu Mith myth a ppm Tol 4bu 4cmte off Coph Fuhn r fid 73 u 73 from Hext r fifi t7e 94 unto. P is 77 n a us. M 79 " Maul. In i 71 Nom 1pmwmttjolms. Toh Munir by. T 7j 72 �1 a Irish. In a Hwy a u n Ewe i63 71 to Nett. D a n pm Nett d 4ut 4 a m correction an article in wednesday s newspaper about the a Navy sub Nuria Tregang gave the wrong Toni for 8 Sailor sign Cito the sub. David Ferrin is a chief Petty officer the stars & stripes regrets the 2 . Envoys expelled As spies in 81, 84 identified in Izvestia Moscow a the government newspaper Lyttia on tuesday name two . Diplomats not previously known to have been expelled from the soviet Union and sail Shoy Erc asked to leave because of purported spying activities a slate department official in Washington said one of the . Diplomats was expelled in 1981 and the other in1984. Inv Tiia made no mention of last week s expulsion by the United states of col Vladimir a Izmaylov. A soviet air Force attache at the embassy in washing ton. The United Stales accused him of spying. Aside from the timing of the Izvestia article no Clear connection Between . Expulsion and disco sure of inc so Viet expulsions was apparent. Ave Stan named inc iwo men in a Lon report on the previously announced expulsion in May of Erik Sites a defense attache at the . Embassy in Moscow. Izvestia described Sites As a . Spy caught during a powerful espionage a lion of american intelligence in the so Viet capital on May 7. The paper said rid Iarj Mueller an Peter Bogatyr were among . Intelli gence men who had been expelled but did Itol say when. According to Tho Slat department official who asked not to be identified Bogatyr was sex Pell i d in 1981 and Muel Ler in 19 14. He said Mueller was ordered oui in retaliation fur the . Expulsion of a soviet official. The official added Hal if inc disclosure by Izvestia was the soviet response to Izmaylov s ordered ouster then it s restrained ass Nutig there is no further  the ivc Sta report was in line with allegations that appear regularly in soviet news Media thai inc its. Embassy in Moscow is a Center for espionage. The newspaper account seemed intended to reiterate warnings to soviet readers to be on guard against contacts with . Diplomats. Izvestia Saiof Sil was carrying coded letters a special camera and other espionage equipment when he was detained while meeting a soviet citizen in mos cow on May 7. It carried a photograph of a Man Izvestia said was sit i after his arrest a map in russian of till meeting place and some equipment said to have been taken from him. Sites was declared unwelcome and re ported expelled on May 14. Izvestia said the soviet citizen involved Wai under investigation and there is do doubt that he will get what he  in gave no details about Mueller and Bogatyr. Mueller is listed As having been a con sul at inc . Consulate Iolj Wingrad in a i9b4 cd lion of information Moscow which lists diplomats and other foreign ers working in inc soviet Union. Bogatyr is listed As a third lec Clary Al the us. Embassy in Moscow in a 1981 82 cd lion Oflyn formation Moscow. Izvestia also named four . Diplo Mats it said were unmasked but did not say if any action was taken in their cases. It named the four As third Secre tary d. Macmahon adviser Peter scan Ler second Secretary Joseph Macdonald and Alex gris Diuk a civilian aide to the military attache. Sri Lanka blasts kill 17, injure 50 Colombo sri Lanka a police said tamil separatist guerrillas set off three explosions wednesday and one of the blasts killed 17 Potte. More than 50 were wounded in the explosions which came Only hours be fore the opening of a National political conference on the tamil ethnic crisis. Police and the government s joint operations command reported the three Al most simultaneous explosions. They said two blasts occurred on government run buses and a third hit a police jeep escorting a third bus injuring eight police men. The command said 17 people were killed in inc most devastating explosion at Kantala 22 Miles Southwest of trin com acc. Police at Trincomalee said six people also were injured in the bombing of the bus at Kan Lalai. Police said most of the dead a and injured were sinhalese. The other explosions struck a. Bus near the Village of la Lukula 152 Miles North of Colombo and a police jeep near Pul Foddai 161 Miles Northeast of the Capi Tal. Officials said 42 people mostly Sinha Lese were injured in the bus explosion near la Lukula. All three blasts were blamed by police on tamil militants fighting for a separate Homeland in sri Lanka s North and East. There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the bombings. The explosions Cam hours before the All party conference called by president Junius r. Jayawardene began meeting to discuss the tamil Issue. The conference was closed to reporters. The Island s major tamil political grouping the tamil United liberation front announced monday in was boycotting the conference and accused Jay Ewar Dene of killing tamil civilians. The meeting is intended to establish a consensus on new proposals by Jay Ewar Dene s government. The proposals Are aimed at meeting tamils demand for autonomy by granting increased Power to the country s nine provinces. Britain gets ski research contract by Richard c. Gross up1 military writer Washington the Pentagon awarded Britain a s10 million contract for studies relating 10 a Star wars anti Misite defense of Western Europe the . And British government announced tuesday. The contract to the British defens ministry is the biggest awarded to Brit Ain since it agreed in december to participate in the strategic defense initiative As Star wars is known officially. Other minor contracts were awarded earlier to British defense firms. Defense Secretary Caspar Wei Bergerand his British counterpart to org younger jointly announced the signing of the contract following their first meet ing As part of younger get acquainted trip to Washington. The contract Wlinich the British de sense ministry will parcel out to British firms is for a study of what a ground arid space based ski system will have to look like in order to defend Western Europe from missiles. As announced by president Reagan in March 1983, the Star wars system i intended to protect both the United states and its allies from a missile  addition both men announced thai a $4.3 million contract was awarded to Culhane laboratories of Abingdon eng land for the development of negative Ion sources for use in Neutral Parade Beni systems.. Firms have received contracts to explore other ways to generate negative ions but Culhane laboratories hat de Vised a different method of read Ranj the same goal a Pentagon go Kemonn said. . Restricts Sale Slaughter of sheep London a the British government tuesday slapped a three week ban on the movement and Slaughter of Hep in pans of Scotland because of fall out com the chernobyl nuclear disaster nearly two months ago. The ban followed similar restriction sin Northwest England and North Wales announced on Friday after raised Levy lion radiation were found in some flocks on Hilly pastures dusted by radioactivity brought Down by rain in Early May. Sales of Lamb hive dumped by 70 per cent Tynce Friday announcement the  Independent  reported tuesday night the Dew Hurst butchery Chain put leaflets in it shops assuring people they can eat Lamb with Confidence. Tie new ban affects 17 percent of Scotland s 8.6 million sheep and 11 per cent of Scotland s farms raid John Denhan of the scottish agriculture department. The measures Are among the toughest in any Western european nation affected by the april 26 explosion at the nuclear Power Plant in the Ukraine. But the gov in uncut Laid Lamb a gym be to e l it is perfectly Safe for the housewife to continue buying Lamb and i recommend that m.p.1 lawmakers and the Public As a whole continue to Mph i scottish Secretary Malcolm if Lead announcing the latest ban in the Homo of  scottish ban coven dam Fried a Galloway and the Isle of Amu in Iziu West Scotland and easter Root oort Tom of Inverness in the Easl Rifkind said that Stdio Momiy unmonitored scottish Lamb we Jamal Ken in England and Wales but Nadav on five of 50 sheep showed the be Titi 137 radioactive Dement above the tinally  Jiae 1.000 Becquerel per it Occam. A Bex Querol it activity emitted by a Given