European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 23, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stabs and stripes tuesday september 23,1986 news briefs Stockholm conference formally oks Accord Stockholm Sweden a the 35-na lion Sloe Holm conference monday formally adopted the first East West Security agreement of the decade an Accord designed to reduce the risk of an accidental War in Europe. After the session delegates celebrated wit Champagne toasts. During he final session of the 32-month con Ference the clock remained at 10 56 p.m., the Lime in was stopped on Friday the Anginal Send line for the conference. Delegates said they Hadid freeze Lime because several issues were unresolved. Agreement was reached late sunday when so Viet and . Negotiators compromised on arrangements for notification observation and in Sile inspection of military Maneu vers according to military experts the final document will enable nato the Warsaw pact and no ural european nations to foresee and judge with greater precision than before All sizeable military Maneu vers and movements in Europe. Voyager has final test before Globe circling try Mojave Calif. Up the experimental voyager air plane took off on its final test flight Early monday the last before attempting an in precedent d around the world flight without re fueling. The voyager look off at 6 54 . With 7,500pounds of fuel spokeswoman Wanda Wolf said. They were very Happy with the Takeoff. The Hope la have a full Day flight coming Back Down Here at Mojave this afternoon Wolf said. They feet his will be the last rest flight prior to the world flight she Laid. The two pilots had planned a 48-hour test night but they changed their minds because they Don t feel the 48-hour lest is necessary Wolf said. Blacks disrupt service for dead Gold miners evander South Africa a hundreds of angry Black miners waving clubs and Iron pipes disrupted a Multi racial memorial service monday at the Gold mine where 177 worker died in an underground fire last week. As Black and White clergymen delivered ser Mons a group of several Hundred miners appeared and jogged through the midst or he out door service 10 times singing Union songs that at times drowned out he sermons. Nearly half of the 6,000 Black Kinross Gold mine workers who had gathered on bleachers and chairs for the service arranged by the mine management drifted away Dunn Ine chaotic ceremony to join a meeting held nearby by the rebel miners. In the fire last tuesday at the mine 62 Miles Southeast of Johannesburg 172 Black and five White miners were killed. 2 gunmen killed in attempt to Hijack soviet Airliner Moscow up two gunmen tried o Hijack weekend night to Siberia and killed two soviet police men and two passengers before being shot dead by Security personnel Tass said monday. The official soviet news Agency said the hijacking incident took place saturday and involved an attempt to seize a Tu-134 in route from the Ukraine 10 Siberia. Tass said he two hijackers described As drug addicts initially commandeered a taxi demanded to be driven to the Airport in Ufa in the ural Mountain Region of Russia and killed two soviet police officers. A the Airport the criminals managed to seize Atu-134 Airliner which made a Stopover in Ufa in route from Kiev to  with 76 passenger aboard Tass said. During their capture of the plane the criminals opened fire and killed two passengers Tass said. The criminals were later found out to be  the attempted hijacking was the first reported by the soviet Media since 1983, when the nation s most violent hijacking attempt resulted in the deaths of at least seven people Tass said the latest hijacking began saturday night when . Mails cd and . Yag Murthi commandeered a taxi in Ufa and forced the Driver to Lake them to the Airport. The official news Agency did not report the novem Ber attempt to Hijack an Aeroflot flight from Tbilisi Georgia to Leningrad. But Airport officials in he georgian capital said nine hijackers six men and three women boarded the plunk late at night and demanded to go to Turkey. They said the attempt ended the following morning in a shootout that left seven people dead the co Pilot the flight Engineer a flight attendant two Pas sengers and two hijackers. Voa Europe from Page 1 lion Agency to close Voa Europe she said. Ambitious expansion plans for via Europe had included broadcasts in German italian French and Spanish the spokeswoman said but each or those language programs has a j4 Mil lion Start up Cost and there is no Way Given the cur rent budget climate for us a fulfil that mandate she said. Scott on monday read a statement from Wick concerning the decision to close Voa Europe. My decision to terminate Voa Europe broadcast sat the end of 1986 has been a difficult one to make Wick s statement said. We had made a Good begin Ning in our efforts to reach younger audiences in West Ern Europe where information about the United states and its role in preserving Freedom on its own continent and around the world is sadly lacking. The stringent budgetary options however require difficult decisions and Strong immediate action the savings in fiscal 1987 from cancelling via Europe will be Between $ 1 million and 11,5 million excluding salaries Scott said. The budget Tor 1987 was about 13.3 million including about $900,000 in Sala Ries and expenses tie said. When Voa eur pc went on the air in culminated a move dating to 1977 to once again broadcast to Friendly nations after a Gap of nearly 25 Yean. Congress approved the idea during the Carter administration but did not fund it until fiscal 1984. Using a top 40, contemporary format Voa Europe officials estimated the station was reaching a potential audience of More than 20 million Young people in Western Europe through a network of Aff Thaie station Sand on Cable radio. Scott said Voa Europe will try to place its full time staff of about 20 in other positions in the worldwide organization. The spokeswoman said Voa Hopes to continue of Fering information to Young people in Western Europe but no decisions have been made on How that will be done. S1� vol str Chuck  id Thuja port diplomats from Page 1 John of Kennedy International Airport at 4 30 p.m.,refusing to talk about their ouster. Some of the people boarding the plane carried videocassette recorders portable tape cassette recorders color televisions and other items difficult to obtain in the soviet Union. Their Luggage was marked vip. Valentin Kasymov senior Counselor at the soviet Mission said by Telephone that he did not know How Many of the 25 had left. But he said All would leave by the oct. 1 deadline Sci by the United Stales. Last week soviet officials had said they would fight the expulsion Ord a. We hoped inc United slates government would alter the decision Anatoly Khudiakov Mission press Secretary said sunday. We still Hope they would do still we Are on the territory of the United slates on United states  no formal protest has been lodged Over the expulsion order Khudiakov said. When Reagan administration official announced the expulsion of the 25 members of the soviet Diplo Matic Mission to the United nations they accused the Mission of being a Center of espionage. The Reagan administration said the Ousler a not related to the arrest in the soviet Union of . Newi & world report correspondent Nicholas s. Daniloff. Daniloff was arrested a week after Gennady Zakharov a soviet scientist working for the United nations was arrested in new York. Both men were charged with espionage then simultaneously released into the custody of their ambassadors pending trial. Daniloff from Paga 1 Nady Zakharov the soviet physicist and . Employee arrested on spying charges a week before Kab agents plucked Daniloff from a Moscow Street. Reagan called Zakharov an accused spy who should stand trial and Daniloff an innocent hostage who should be  despite the strains in .-Soviel relations caused by the reporter s indictment and the administration expulsion of 2i soviet diplomats from the United nations Reagan gave an up beat account of negotiations in Geneva to reduce the nuclear arms race. He confirmed thai the United slates is prepared to consider an interim measure to reduce intercontinental missiles bombers and submarines by less than the 50 percent he initially had demanded. At the same time Reagan said the soviets have embraced our idea of Radical cutbacks. So Iacre has been movement he said. The soviets had rejected the initial . Demand because in would have forced abandonment of Many of the heavy land based missiles that Are the Core of their nuclear Arsenal. In a conciliatory vein Reagan Laid we have sought to take account of soviet  but Over the Long haul he emphasized that he seek to halve strategic nuclear weapons on both sides. Similarly Reagan said he would like to see All medium Range . And soviet nuclear missiles in Europe scrapped. Again he said if the soviet Union insists on pursuing such a goal in stages we Are prepared to conclude an interim agreement without  All this gives me Hope Reagan told world Leaden assembled for the annual special session of the general Assembly. I can Tell you the exchanges Between our two sides this summer could Well have marked the beginning of a serious productive negotiation on arms reductions. The ice of the negotiating stalemate could break if both sides intensify their efforts in the new round of Geneva talks that opened last week. Besides Long Range and medium Range missiles these talks Deal with space based defense systems. Reagan however gave no indication of . Conces Sions on his Star wars research program which the soviets have condemned As threatening to expand the nuclear Competition. The president said he is prepared to talk to the  about the ground rules1" for shifting toward Strate Gic defense systems. We and the soviet Union can do this cooperatively he said. Although the president s offer disclosed by sources alter he made it in a letter to Gorbachev last july a his first formal offer to negotiate at a on Star wars it would not prevent unilateral deployment of a defensive system. Reagan said that if the soviet agree to Radical reductions in offensive weapons the United state would confine itself for five Yean n research. After that the United Stales would Over two years agree to share whatever defences Are found to be feasible with he soviets. The effect of the president s proposal is dampened by the fact that both administration officials and scientists have said Star wars is not expected to result in any deployable weapon for several years if Ever. Reagan offered no appraisal of the message he received last week from Gorbachev. For the moment let me simply say we Are giving it serious and  he lot the general Assembly