European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 8, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Wednesday. October 1986 the stars and stripes Page 3 november Summit possible Regan says Washington a the United slates could be prepared for a full Wale sum Mil Wilh he soviet Union nent month especially if this weekend s arms reduction talks Between president Reagan and soviet Leader Mikhail Gorbachev go Well presidential chief of staff Donald Regan said tuesday. Regan interviewed on Abc to j today show said he expected Reagan and Gorbachev to meet far to face for several hours this saturday and sunday in Iceland just As they did last year in Geneva. The administration views the Reykjavik. Iceland meet Ings As a preparation far a full scale Summit. Regan said it is possible but not certain that a Dale for the broader Summit would he set at this weekend s talks. Thai s possible but it could be hit we would just say Well let s see How aur negotiators in Geneva gel along with new Inspru Loris and. If they can come to some conclusions rather quickly inc Dale will be sooner rather than later Regan said. Asked if he ant Ici paled a full scale Summit by the end of the year Regan replied "1 would say that there will he a Summit in the United states. When. I Don t know. We could be prepared for it As Early As novem Ber or december but the Date itself is not . The idea is can we actually get arms president Reagan has warned against false Hopes of an arms control pact at the Iceland meeting while pledging no setup in efforts to get the soviets to Gram human rights and Slop their involvement in conflicts around the world. To would be simply unthinkable for world leaders to meet in splendid isolation even As the people of Afghanistan Central America Africa and Southeast Asia undergo terrible suffering As a result of soviet intervention Reagan told a business group monday. The president called the Iceland meetings a base Camp before the Summit and not the occasion for trealy signing and i expect these talks to be useful and successful but Only As preparation for future Summit conferences he were other . Developments on the Road to inc Summit. In keeping with the . View that the meeting Wilt be All work and no socializing Nancy Reagan said she won t go to Iceland even though Gorbachev s wife Raisa will be there. Leaders of the anti nuclear group sane and other Western peace activists said they will Fly 10 Iceland to try to press their Case with both delegations but Thev acknowledged that the Short notice and the complicated logistic would keep their numbers Small. Secretary of stale George Shutlz made plans logo directly from Iceland to in of North Atlantic treaty organization representatives on what happens at the Reagan Gorbachev talks. House democrats heeded Reagan s plea and said they would soften budget restrictions on his arms buildup to show Gorbachev that the entire . Government is United behind the president i believe we will be Able to find a Way to Compro House majority Leader Jim Wright a Texas. Said. With three Days left before his departure for Reykjavik on thursday Reagan appeared eager to play Down reports from Washington and Moscow thai Only a Nar Row Gulf separates inc two sides from agreement to reduce medium Range missiles in Europe. The administration said last month the medium Range missile Issue is one of the Points of possible Progress but if a final agreement is reached it won l be signed in Iceland according to Reagan. Weinberger begins 5-Day visit to China peking us l . Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger arrived tues Day for a five Day Visil expected to i elude talks on . Arms sales to Clr .3 and a possible port Call in China by american naval vessels. Weinberger was greeted by senior de sense ministry officials at Ink Iii s Capi Tal Airport where he arrived after an overnight Stop in Hong Kong. He was whisked away in a Black limousine for meetings with chief of staff Yang Delhi and Yang Shangkuan Secre tary general of inc communist party s Central military commission at the great Hall of inc people. On inc flight to peking Weinberger said he would talk to chinese leaders Aboul this weekend s superpower sum Mil in Iceland. Pentagon officials have said Weinberger also will review Progress in sino-. Military relations since his last visit in 1983. Earlier this year the Reagan administration announced ils intention to sell China s550 million of radar and weapons fire control systems to upgrade 55 of China s f-8 Jet interceptors a version of the soviet Mig-23. The Deal would be inc United states largest defense Sale to China since he communist takeover. The . Congress also has approved a 198 million package for an explosives and artillery munitions factory. China is discussing the Purchase of american torpedoes engines and other naval technology and is holding talks with the . Army on the Purchase of anti Lank guided missiles. Weinberger said he also hoped 10 arrange a port Call for . Warships the first since the warship Dixie evacuated american Cili tvs from Shanghai on the eve of the 1949 communist takeover. A japanese news report quoted chinese defense minister Zhang Aiping us saying last week that two or three . Naval vessels were scheduled to visit the Northern port cily of Qingdao this month. Plans for a visit to Shanghai by three american destroyers in the Spring of 1985 were scrapped after communist party chief he Yanbang said inc United Stales had pledged no nuclear armed vessels would be involved. . Olin us. Reiterating the Navy s policy of neither confirming nor denying the presence of nuclear weapons aboard ils ships immediately denied the chinese claim and the two sides failed to agree on the terms of the Shanghai Visil. On Friday Weinberger is scheduled to visit the Yichang space Center in Central Sichuan province. He also will Lour a military base in the Southern City of Kunming before leaving saturday for visits 10 India Pakistan Italy and Brit Ain. Daniloff says Gorbachev making .s.r. Civilized by the associated press freed american reporter Nicholas Daniloff tuesday said that despite his arrest by soviet authorities the soviet government under Mikhail Gorbachev is slowly becoming there s an awful lol that s constant in the soviet Union and in russian his tory but there is an evolution Danil olt said in new York during an interview on the lbs morning very Good example of that evolution is the fact thai or. Gorbachev very quickly informed the United slates of the Accident Wilh the soviet nuclear sub Marine Samloff said. I do believe that the soviet Union eventually will be pulled kicking and the Community of civilized Daniloff a reporter for . News & world report in Moscow was released last week 13 Days after his arrest on charges of espionage. Daniloff and . Authorities have denied he was a spy. Simultaneously Wilh the reporter s re lease the uni leu slates allowed Gennady Zakharov a soviet . Employee to leave the country after pleading no con test to espionage charges. . Officials have argued that the re lease of Daniloff and Zakharov was not a Swap. It seems to me thai inc United states got something out of it and the soviet Union got something out of it Daniloff told lbs. And in that sense it was a mutually beneficial the soviets were surprised and Wor ried by . Reaction to Dan lofts arrest he said. My interrogator started getting re ports from the foreign ministry that he would read in my presence Daniloff said. And it was Clear that the outcry thai was occurring in the United slates was deeply disturbing to the missile transporters puss by official reviewing stands in East Berlin. Military Parade Marks e. German anniversary East Berlin up troops of the East German Peoples army Bor Der guards tanks and military vehicles some armed with surface to air missiles paraded Down a major East Berlin thoroughfare tuesday Honor ing East Germany s 37th anniversary. It took the troops 40 minutes to pass in review before East German leaders As they celebrated the found ing of the German democratic re Public on oct. 7, 1949, East German Leader Erich Honecker Premier Willi Stop and other leaders of the communist country re viewed the display of military Power thai included soviet made tanks. The official East German news Agency adn reported tens of thou Sands of East bar liners stood by As the troops marched by while others watched the National Holiday Parade on television. Absent from the reviewing stand were representatives of the embassies of the Western allies who customarily avoid attending Easi German military parades which they regard As a Viola lion of the demilitarization of the City of Berlin under Post world War ii agreements. The soviet Union sent a letter of congratulation to East Germany say ing it will do everything it can to strengthen the lies Between Lite two countries both members of the War saw pact
