European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 31, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday july 31,1986 the stars and stripes Page id Blind to new venetian Law a Pho ignoring a new Lair forbidding camping in Venice Lioi Imbi of Young people to it informal protest by spreading their steeping bags on the Square in front of the Goon City s train station in addition to camping the a do s in the new legislation include Sloppy a testing swimming in the canals pitying portable stereos in St Mark s Square and changing clothes or tapping in Public placet. Bush urges Israel Jordan Summ of says policy on Plo unchanged see Boker Israel up1 vice president George Bush on a Mission to explore Middle East peace prospects called tuesday for a jordanian israeli Summit and reaffirmed . Conditions for dealing with the Palestine liberation organization. As his four Day official visit Here shifted into its final phase. Bush witnessed israeli military firepower in the Negev desert and met with palestinians from the occupied West Bank. The meeting was boycotted by hard line backers of the Plo. . Officials said is of 28 prominent palestinians invited to the reception showed up at the . Consulate to air their views and hear Bush repeat a longstanding . Demand thai the Plo first must recognize Israel before the United slates will recognize the organization. The reception for the palestinians was closed to re porters and a . Official said a number of the invitees had been targeted by palestinian terrorist Abu Nidal for assassination if they attended. Bush spokesman Marlin Fitzwater said the session was a spirited and aggressive meeting and extraordinarily  the vice president also called for a precedent setting meeting Between israeli prime minister Shimon Peres and King Hussein of Jordan As he next logical step toward Arab israeli negotiations and a revitalized peace process. Bush said n israeli jordanian Summit could pave the Way for direct peace negotiations and would build on Peres Surprise talks last week with King Hassan of Morocco. His off the cuff proposal came on the eve of formal meetings with israeli officials an address to the israeli parliament and his departure for Jordan where he will meet with Hussein before flying to Egypt. In moslem East Jerusalem an estimated 70 percent to 90 percent of the Slor owners in the old City remained closed tuesday to protest Bush s visit. Bush s comments on a Peres Hussein meeting had the potential of putting the King on he spot at a time when few see him As willing to take such risks. Fitzwater insisted Bush had Only restated . Policy of encouraging direct negotiations. Would the vice president like to see a face to face meeting  Filz water said. But does he feel it is his Rale to Tell them or to propose such a meeting  open seeks temporary output cuts Geneva a open failed again tuesday to agree on sir Algy id reverse a world slump in Oil prices but a senior source said its ministers were working on a temporary plan 10 voluntarily slash production by up to 3 million barrels a Day. We Hope for a significant Cut in production by 210 3 million barrels a Day from the current total output of around 20 million barrels a  said the source who spoke to reporters on condition he not be further Idun the source did not say How much the 13-Membcr organization of Petroleum exporting countries expected Oil prices to increase As a result of such a Cut. He described the move As temporary until open can reach unanimous agreement on lower National production quota under a ceiling for the entire Cartel. Open ministers met for 20 minutes tuesday night but did not announce an Accord on voluntary cuts. Saudi arabian Oil minister Ahmed Zaki Yamani said they would resume talking wednesday. He told report ers we Are moving going into the meeting. Yamani said saudi Arabia open s biggest producer was willing to reduce production but he did not say by How much. Kuwait Ecuador Libya and Iran also said they were ready to Cut Back voluntarily. Indonesian Oil minister Subroto and nigerian Oil minister i Iwanus Lukman who also is open Prat Dent met privately with several ministers tuesday afternoon to determine Haw much each member is will ing to reduce production. Open spokesman James Audi said. As far As i know no one of them has rejected to Cut the product  he said open was hoping the voluntary production Cut would if not boost Oil prices then at least Slop them from falling  the evening meeting capped the second Day or open fourth conference this year aimed at reaching an agreement to reverse the plunge in Oil prices caused by a growing glut. The work Oil Industry has focused on the Confer ence because of its potential Impact on prices which have plummeted from More than $30 a barrel late Las year to the $9-112 Range Oil futures prices surged in reaction to the Prospect of an open production Cut. On the new York Mer Cantile Exchange the Price of West Texas intermediate an important Market barometer jumped 70 cents a barrel to 111.77. But later in the Day prices pulled Back slightly and West Texas intermediate crude closed at $11.41 a bar Rel on the new York Exchange the ministers or the once mighty Cartel which dictated prices in the 1970s by controlling supplies have Long bickered Over production quotas assigned to each nation but have said they realize a need to limit production. The respected Middle East economic Survey reported monday that open s combined output has hit 20.1 million barrels a Day 4 million barrels above the car id s official ceiling and at least 2.s million barrels above the world daily demand for its Oil. The High ranking open source told reporters the ministers could announce a decision on voluntary cuts by wednesday after consulting with their govern ments. People Trust armed forces Survey finds j not a Survey sponsored by a a maj Iund a High degree of american Confidence in then bpm mail with about half the people believing thai to come under lets civilian control. Ai the same time the Survey showed that americans hold companies making weapons the defense depart ment and the Congress responsible for waste and fraud in military spending and believe that the military budget could be Cut nearly in half by eliminating those abuses. The Survey was ordered by the president s Blue ribbon commission on defense management led by former Deputy Secretary of defense David Packard. Thes based on 1,500 Telephone interviews  conducted by Market opinion  the margin of sampling Emir  Points. When those inner Viem Kre asked about their Confidence in the Mij in5services, the Federal govern ment major companies and Congress the military got the Best score by a substantial margin. The military services were found to generate a Lof Confidence in 57 percent of the people  in 35 percent. Vonjj percent said  confide Nothe farces. By comparison 30 pressed a great  in llw1 Only some and 14 percent cans those with Militar the deep South the Survey said thai 49 percent of the Public thought the United states military needs to be Given More Freedom to Deal with the threats to our National  but 43 percent said the United states Mili tary needs to be under Light control to keep it from starting a  the Survey found that Middle class White Ameri nos of positive views of Pic in the Pacific  and those with Ary experience tended to have negative views. In assessing fighting performance 29 percent of the american Public thought the forces Are excellent and 30 percent Good. Another 30 percent said they Are fair. And 11 percent though them to be poor. The forces rated very poor in spending performance by by 37 percent. Izyle they thought was in military spending. 58 percentsbi4jot," another 32 percent said some and Only 9 per Choc a in Noi very  asked How much could be Cuto Teery $100 in its budget without hurting the Milila Ryt Lii Ali to carry out its major purposes the respondent Swers averaged $22,