European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 25, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Paga 8 the stars and stripes monday August 25,1986 letter from Gorbachev emphasizes a test ban Moscow up soviet Leader Mikhail Gorba Chev says he is ready to sign a bilateral nuclear test ban with the United Stales at the next superpower Summit. According to a letter to six world leaders published saturday. There is no obstacle 0 the end of nuclear testing except the position of certain Powers which is rooted in suicidal Reliance on nuclear  Gorbachev said in the letter carried by the Tass news Agency and read on nightly television news. Gorbachev has declared a unilateral moratorium nonnuclear testing in the soviet Union. He was critical of . Efforts to halt nuclear testing in the letter to the leaders of Argentina Greece India Mexico Sweden and Tanzania. We think that the United nations which has been debating the problem of ending nuclear weapon less for More than three decades has nol yet exhausted its potentialities in resolving it and thai they should be used More energetically said Gorbachev who currently is on vacation. Making he Tuc of a test ban the primary focus of arms talks Gorbachev said the  talks in Geneva should direct All efforts to negotiating a bilateral moratorium on tests which he said could work out the problems of verification and contribute to a total nuclear test ban. Gorbachev said the soviet Union stands for a Summit Wilh president Reagan which the two me agreed to hold in Washington later his year. No Date has been set. Yel this new meeting should serve the normalization of relations Between the . And the . A., the improvement of the International situation and the speeding up farms reductions talks. We would be prepared at such a meeting for in stance to sign an agreement to ban nuclear tests he said. In shod a soviet american Summit should be really  when the two leaders met in Geneva last novem Ber they agreed to another Summit in Washington this year. The soviet Union has warned that there is no reason to hold the Summit unless it produces an arms Accord and has hedged on preliminary negotiations. Gorbachev last week extended for the third Lime the soviet unilateral moratorium on nuclear tests that went into effect last August in an Effon to press Washington into stopping its underground blasts. The Reagan administration maintains that the ban is nol in its interests right now. Azumo scarfs trip military on Alert Sixto philippine Pra ident Corazon Aquino Watts train the i left of her Jet before departing on her onto we trip. Manila Philippines up president Corazon Aquino left for Indonesia and Singapore sunday on her first overseas trip since taking Power in a revolt is months no. And the military went on full Avert to guard against a possible coup. Aquino s Foiter f-28 Jet took off at 1 19 . From Anair Force base near Manila with an official party of 15. She was greeted on her arrival at Jakarta s Halim Verdana Kusumam Airport by president Suharto. In a pro departure statement read before a National television audience Aquino said she was. Confident she was leaving the government in Good and rusted  "1 know you Are ready to help any Lime to preserve peace and order in our country said Aquino. Because peace in our country is dependent on the Secu Rity of Southeast Asia i have embarked on this journey of brotherhood in order to strengthen our cooperation in solv ing the problems that we Are All  she said. Armed forces chief Gen. Fide Ramos said All armed forces and police units nationwide had been placed on red Alert the maximum stale of readiness since saturday As a precautionary measure against a possible coup. Defense minister Juan Ponce Enrile told reporters after the president s departure there a no  m playing  Arturo Tolentino former president Ferdinand mar cos running mate in the feb. 7 election mounted a min revolt last month when Aquino was visiting the Southern Philippines. The coup attempt fizzled out 36 hours later when 300 rebellious soldiers surrendered. More than 15,000 Marcos supporters sunday staged a funeral March to Bury former prosecutor Felizardo Lota a Leader of the Marcos loyalist movement gunned Down last week a feared confrontation with Aquino supporters holding a Marathon did not take place. Aquino 53, is scheduled to hold formal talks with Suharto during her two Day visit in Indonesia. From there she will Fly on tuesday to Singapore for a 30 hour visit we will see each other again on wednesday said Aquino who was swept to Power in a civilian backed military revolt feb. 25 that overthrew the 20-year-old Marcos government. World today Pakistan official forced to resign for drunkenness Islamabad Pakistan up an official was forced to resign his Cabinet Post in North West Frontier province for allegedly appearing drunk in Public at a summer resort the official associated press of Pakistan new Agency said  Agency said that Muhammad Ayub Khan Tanoli was accused of appearing drunk Ujj. 15 with two Oil a officials and four women on Road in the resort City of Yubia same 4 Miles Northeast of Islamabad. The Agency said the province chief  Mohammad Jehangir Khan demanded the minister s resignation and suspended the two other officials. Drinking is prohibited in Pakistan under islamic Law and is punishable by whipping and a Long Pri on sentence. Indian government sued for child s upbringing new Delhi. India a a Man whose wife bore s fourth child despite her government sponsored sterilization operation has sued the state and demanded compensation for the child s upbringing. Sampat Borde who lives in Aurangabad City in Western Maharashtra Twe Aidha wife had news of India reported saturday. But sugar a Bai Borde delivered her fourth child last week i cannot afford my three children and that it Why my wife had the operation Borde told the news Agency. The fourth child u an additional Burden and the government is responsible font Borde has demanded compensation of 12,000 rupees Al 000 and expenses for the child s up bringing. Computerized scarecrow answers Back to Birds Bristol England a science undergraduates say they have invented a i tech scarecrow that answers Back 10 feathered intruders. The device is said to Analyse the Crie of Bird and then selects an appropriate distress Call from a computer store of Bird Lound. It then Broad casts the cry tuck to the intruder to make it think danger lies  scarecrow was developed by three science apprentices As part of a training course set by the naval weapons division of state owned British Aero arson suspected As cause of Forest fire near Athens Athens Greece up firefighters and troops backed by firefighting planes brought under control a Forest fire that threatened iwo of the capital suburbs police said  Are a few Corners still blazing but a in under control said a  Blaze which police suspected was caused try arsonists started saturday near the suburbs of Kreas and Argyro Polis on the slopes of mount by Meh is. Troops police and firefighters aided by residents Rought the Blaze aided by eight Canadian nude Fin fighting planes that dumped water on the blaring Forest. Germany cracks Down on Asylum seekers Bonn not in the face of grass roots opposition 10 Asylum seekers from the third world the German govern Merit has taken Steps to discourage unwanted immigration. One step is to impose a $ 1,000 Fine on airlines thai carry passengers to Ger Many without a valid visa and to oblige the airlines to Lake the passengers  practices wiil be tightened at consulates. Another measure according to government sources is to Emend to five years from two the period that Asylum seekers May nol seek employment. Most applicants Are believed to be seeking a Rosier economic future not fleeing Politi Cal persecution. German Border guards have also be come More vigilant in filtering out travellers without visas from countries such As India Bangladesh Lebanon Pakistan and Ghana. They Are usually escorted to Frank fun and Are flown at the Cost of the Ger Man government to their Home countries. Since other countries have tightened their own rules Germany s Liberal Alti tude has made it one of the last places in Western Europe that can be easily entered by third world refugees. Govern ment officials predict that Germany will have 100,000 Asylum seekers this year Well Over half he total for Western Europe As a whole. The Cost of feeding and sheltering the exiles in Germany is put at $1.3 billion annually. There has been a Rise in protests particularly in Small Rural towns Over accepting the refugees and lodging them. The inflow of exiles has divided the government s Center right coalition. The centrist free Democrat have resisted demands from Christian democrats for legislation that would soften the right to political Asylum enshrined in the Ger Man Constitution. In Bavaria where state elections Are due in october minister president Frani Josef Strauss has used lie Asylum Issue in a Ven Detta with German foreign minister Hans Dietrich Genscher who is a free demo crat. Strauss has called the measure Aga into Asylum seekers ineffectual. The germans Are making a laughing Stock of themselves with this How of helplessness Strauss said adding that anyone coming w the German Frontier Only has to Slammer the word any Lum " to be admitted