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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 27, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Irisi destries d Navy to test civilians for drug use Page 9 o astros Scott tosses no hitter to Clinch no West title Page 21 o France plans to try accused terrorist Page 28 the stars and Sif ripes authorized unofficial publication it the . Aft med Force i vol. 45. No. T62 saturday september 27, 1986 d 8693 a Senate opens tax Bill debate Washington a the Senate began debate on landmark lax overhaul legislation Friday As sup porters Amdi Mcd he package will easily pass its final congressional lest. I Hope we can do As Well As the House said majority Leader Boh Dole a inn referring to the 292 life vote by which the measure got through the House on thursday the final vote was unlikely before sat urday or Early nest week. He added. Probably he easiest Vole would be no. But looking at Tux policy Tor the future the Only Vole is a yes vote after the House Vole on thursday. Sen. Boh pack Wood r-ore., chairman of the Senate finance com Mittee and a prime author of the measure said the Senate would approve the package by a margin equally As  he. Repealed the comments Friday in an appearance on Abc to s Good morning America saying we ought to pass it by a margin of75-25, Bo-2q, something in thai nature president Reagan s signature on the legislation which he has declared to be his no i Domestic priority is cer Tain. A ceremonial signing is i Likely the week of ocl 5. The Bill would Cut individual and corporate lax Rales and eliminate or reduce several deductions and exclusions including i Host Tor individual retirement accounts consumer interest and soles Tases. On the average individual taxes would be Cut about  per cent and More than 6 million working poor would he dropped from the tax Rolls nonetheless several million couples and individuals would face tax increases. The reduction in individual lacs is being financed by increasing the Overall Burden on business by Sim sea tax Bill on Paga 28 Nakasone relents offers apology Tokyo Dpi prime minister Yasuhiro Nakasonc buffeted by outrage in the United Stales and Japan Over a controversial racial remark said saturday his comm Cal was offensive and issued a Heartfelt  Nakasone and top officials indicated icy hoped the statement would quell inc anger among minority group Lead ers in the United Stales who branded the comm Cal As racist and had demanded an apology Nakasone suggested monday that the one race society in Japan fuels Aca Demic Progress but Takasane that intellectual Levels in the United states Are held Back by Blacks puerto ieans and mexican., japanese officials spent most of the week defending Nakasone but appeared unable to understand How americans give a racist slant to the japanese belief thai racial homogeneity is an advantage. Nakasone issued the apology Afler he met for an hour with foreign minister Tadashi Kur Anari who was in new York for the . General Assembly session when the dispute erupted immediately after Kur Anari returned to Japan Friday night. The apology came on saturday in Japan Bui Friday in the United states. Ocl me make one thing very Clear Nakasone said. I have always firmly believed hat America s greatness derives from the dynamism and achievements of her Many ethnic communities it was not my mention whatsoever to imply any racial discrimination or to criticize any aspect of the american society. It is my Strong personal commitment to strengthen the Friendship Between our two Peoples and i am determined to work for this  Japan is one of the world s most racially homogeneous societies. Minorities the biggest group of which Are koreans make up less than 1 percent of the population. Nakasone has admitted the remark was ill advised but had steadfastly re fused to Issue an apology. The latest move came after at least two previous attempts at clarify Avion earlier this week thai failed to Dampen american anger. Black hispanic and japanese Ameri can congressmen denounced the remark on the floor of Congress thursday and the Rev. Jesse Jackson met with the Jap anese ambassador in Washington and demanded a clarification. Several minority leaders have demanded a Boycott of japanese products. Kur Anari s Japan air lines Light had been delayed for three hours thursday at new York s Kennedy Airport after the airline received a bomb threat. Some japanese officials speculated the threat was linked to the controversy. Nakasonc s political opponents have Lik ened the controversy to the outrage prompted in China and South Korea ear Lier this month when then education min ister Masayuki  Arch conservative publicly made Light of Japan s atrocities in those nations before world War ii. Nakasone dismissed Fujio for the re Marks and critics have suggested he should Lake responsibility in a similar manner. Coming at you no it s not the Lead character in a new Stephen King movie. Thit fierce looking creature climbing inward the photographer Nib tag Burnt is � hairless Tut. Only Aboul 100 of the Breed Are reported in existence the Lurk feline was in new York in take part in a cat show. Soviets preparing for Daniloff to stand trial Moscow up a soviet official Friday blamed the United slates for the Lack of Progress Over the release of Nicholas Daniloff and said inc soviet Union was forging ahead with preparations for the detained journalist s irial. Related Story Page 4. Foreign ministry spokesman Boris Prady Shiv added that further evidence against the Moscow Bureau chief for . News & world report had been gathered since his arrest aug. 30 on espionage charges. Continuing the new line taken by the Kremlin How Ever by Adushev stopped Short of Labelling the Veteran � As for proclaiming him guilty. The level or Gravity of his guilt is to be determined by the court As is his punishment Prady Shiv told a news conference. New evidence has been gathered since his arrest and we Are preparing for a court hearing or a court trial he said. The 51-year-old reporter was apprehended by eight Kab agents after an acquaintance gave him a package later revealed to contain secret maps. He has been charged Wilh three counts of espionage and faces a maximum nine months further investigation and trial by a military tribunal the maximum sentence for espionage is death . Secretary of slate George Schuliz and soviet foreign minister Eduard Shevardnadze met for the third Lime thursday night in new York to discuss the Case. Shutlz said there was a genuine Eltory on both sides id resolve it an optimism not echoed in mos cow. So far we do not witness any Progress from the american Side the actions of which have brought about this tense  by Adushev said. The United states has rejected the latest soviet offer in which the soviet Repon idly offered to Exchange Danilof tand a dissident for Gennady Zakharov a soviet . Employee arrested for spying a week before Daniloff arrest  
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