European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 21, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside stripes 1 where the Money this three part stars and stripes series starts today in the daily Magazine. Debt bad checks and credit cards Are the topics of today s stories. Tomorrow the series deals with the declining Dollar and How if affects those stationed in Europe. The series concludes on Friday with stories on budgeting and saving. Authorized unofficial Pili cation p0 Thi . Amid foc1j vol. 45, no. 166 tuesday october 21, 1988 to ctr i a d 8693 a Dollar Low enough German Bank says Frankfurt a the president of Germany s Central Bank said monday that the Dollar s fall against West european currencies has gone far enough. In a luncheon address in London Deutsche Bundesbank s president Karl Otto Poehl said . Federal Reserve Board chairman Paul Volcker shared his View. Today s Dollar buys 1.96 Marks. See Otter con version Raits on Page 27. I am not the Only one who regards the depreciation no evidence soviet demands on ski easing Weinberger says Sis to by Oki Dak defense secretory Caspar Weinberger i Frankfurt High school. Bidav Walczak education writer Frankfurt Secretary of de sense Caspar Weinberger said monday he has no evidence the soviet Union has changed its stance concerning the development of the strategic defense Initia Tive by the United Stales. Weinberger made his comment in response to a question by a Frankfurt High school student Weinberger took Lime monday from his three week seven country Lour to Geld questions from Frankfurt students at the Idle hour the Ater and about 400 to 500 v corps sol Diers in the Abrams building Rotunda. The Secretary who will return to Washington following the nato de sense ministers meeting in Scotland wednesday also fielded questions on the High Cost of living in Germany and on the status of former philippine president Ferdinand Marcos. But most of the questions focused on the Star Ware pro Gram which he outlined in a Brief statement before the 20-minute ques ton and answer session. Weinberger defended president Rea Gan s decision to Back away from an agreement with Mikhail Gorbachev the soviet Union s general Secretary during their meeting in Reykjavik Iceland Eartie this month. Soviet and american officials indicated after the Summit that the super Power leaders had failed to reach an arms control pact because of differences on How much research the United Stales would be allowed to do on the ski. When there was t an agreement Weinberger said a lot of people fell this was a very unfortunate thing. But there was no pact because the Price of the agreement that the soviets insisted on that is that we in effect kill our strategic defense program which they worked on themselves for Over 17 years was too High a Price to  a student said she read that the Sovi ets had denied insisting on limiting the ski program. Weinberger said he had seen som newspaper accounts quoting highly authoritative sources that the soviets no longer demanded that the United stale limit the ski program. But he derided the sources saying he had never met one. I Hope that the soviets will give up this demand. I certainly Don t have an evidence or indication that they have done so  think they want to kill our program for the same reason they wanted to Lull the deployment of the per Shingle missile to keep their monopoly the presi Dent has said he would share the technology or the benefits from it. If they the soviets should gel the strategic defens first they be never discussed sharing it with  said on Situ inspections Are vital to any arms control  Only effective Way is to have the full Opportunity to go on the soil of theother country through some kind of inspection team. Without that you see ski on Page 28 pm to leave s. Africa sell its operations there Detroit a general motors corp. Will withdraw from South Africa and sell its operations to a group headed by management there pm chairman Roger b. Smith said monday. Decisions about our investment in South Africa have depended on an assess ment of the economic social and political environment in that area Smith said. Earlier a pm spokesman in South Africa said the automaker was reassessing Ita petition in View of the country s eco nomic recession. Gemsa general motors South african lid has been losing Money for several Yean in a very difficult South african Busi nest climate and with the current Struc lure we could not see our operations turn ing around in the near  Smith said. Smith earlier had Taid pm was Strug gling desperately in South Africa because offie nation s Economy and that the com Pany s sales and Market Shore have dropped substantially in the past year. Out aim is to enable the new owners to Start from a Strong position to continue to provide Job opportunities for the employees and to continue to serve our custom Era Smith said Gemsa is a wholly owned subsidiary that produces cars trucks Auto parts and locomotives. The 3,000 pm employees at Gemsa two South african punts will continue to assemble cars after the Sale but the High est ranking pm executive there Robert White a managing director will return to the United states said pm spokes Man Ronald Theis. Theis said the Sale should be consummated by the end of the year. He said pm was releasing no information on Price or the individuals in the group expected to Purchase the operations. Hasenfus be Eves  backed rebel sunni runs new York a an american captured in Nicaragua said in an interview broadcast sunday that he Felt he was working for the . Govern ment when his rebel Supply plane shot Down. Eugene Hasenfus on the Gram "60 minutes also sail who hired him for the jul by runs had hired him to Jodi Jofh a Cia owned airline in Sojit Asia Dur ing the Vietnam Hasenfus of Mas interviewed in Nicaragua me presence of several  did he considers  of War. He a Cap 6 after the cargo plane m he was taking supplies to the backed Centre rebels was shot of marinate wis. Said a Potora were treating him but he is worried about his three  Fua i to be brought before people s tribunal a body created in 1983 to prosecute people accused of counterrevolutionary  Nicar Juan government has turned Down i . Request to Post Pone Hasenfus trial for two weeks. Hasenfus told correspondent Mike Wallace that about 14 american were involved in supplying the rebel known at Corlna. What is an american sitting at Home going to make of All to Bis Wal lace asked. He s Gonna make that our govern ment is backing this 100 percent and see Hasenfus on Page 28 botox pc Lee 2-0 series Lead stick to Fenway sports Ham. 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