European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 26, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse I Sicle stripes d an artistic outlet from military life Page 3 d 1 slain in Melee at Arizona prison Page 5 d More . Copters flown to Bolivia Page 28 vol.45. To. 191 who Pricill publication tax Thi . Armid pohcb1 sunday october 26, 1986 , d 8693 a soviets asked to condemn state terrorism London a Britain has called on the soviet Union to declare publicly it disapproval of state backed terrorism especially the attempted bombing of an israeli Jet the foreign office said sat has alleged that the govern ment of Syria the soviet Union s most important ally in the Middle East was involved in a plot to blow up an Al Al Jet with 375 people aboard at Heathrow air port on april 17. Britain broke diplomatic relations with Syria on Friday hours after Jorda Nian Nezar Hindawi was convicted in the Moscow foreign minister Alexan Der Bessmer Nyoh told a news conference saturday the motives presented by the British government Are fully without foundation. It will certainly not help the British government Overall audits forcing policy in the Middle the official soviet news Agency Tass called Britain s breaking of diplomatic relations with Syria an unfriendly and provocative pumpkin paddlers Michael Young Al Cal and members of Fiu Kent Wulw pact Seu mom pomp us to air font staff sol curb Nathan daring the pack s in a Tang infect at american Ca sales saturday in Frankfort. Ameri cd cur sates donated 200 Pam Plum to scoot it Mem throughout Germany. The United states Canada and Israel have applauded the British decision. A foreign office spokesman who by custom was not identified said the Tass statement was he said a senior foreign office official who me Friday with Guerman Georgiy Crich even sad a the soviet charge d affaires on other business explained the Case. We Hope in Light of the explanation Given to the soviet Union. That they will be Able to put out a More considered and helpful response the spokesman ought to be Able to make a pub Lic statement disassociating themselves from stale supported terrorism specifically referring to the Hindawi Case he soviet Union in the past has said there should be discussions on countering terrorism. This is precisely the sort of terrorist Case they should Dis associate themselves from he said. Syria which has denied the British Charies closed its airspace ports an see soviets on Page 28 president Reagan peer Over a Nancy in 88" sweatshirt presented id him during a rally Friday in Norman okla. Reagan App now there s an idea was in Oklahoma on behalf of the n election Campaign of is. Sen. Don Nickles related Story. Page 2. Soviets accept . Truce offer in diplomatic expulsion Battle Moscow up the soviet Union said saturday it accepted the offer of a truce in its diplomatic expulsion War with the United Stales but added the Battle had had a negative effect on super Power relations. Deputy foreign minister told a news conference the soviet Union s retaliatory actions had been adequate and actually based on Washington s idea of achieving parity undiplomatic missions based in the two countries. A total of 80 soviet diplomats have been expelled from the United Stales and 10 . Diplomats from the soviet Union. But the Kremlin also ordered 260 soviet employees at the embassy i Moscow and the consulate in Leningrad to give up their jobs leaving the mis Sions virtually crippled. Both sides now have 251 accredited diplomats in each country. The removal of the soviet employees mostly manual and non professional labourers Means diplomats have been forced to Lake up the Slack. Ambassador Arthur Hartman has taken to driving himself to work diplomats a crafting leaves and emptying trash cans and . Marine guards Are washing dishes. On thursday. Slate department spokesman Charles Redman offered the truce. He said we Hope that his set of see truce on Page 28 Reagan officially oks Contra Aid Washington up with the stroke of a Pep . Military Aid 10 the Contra rebels is lowing again under the supervision of the Cia. President Reagan formally sealing one of his biggest foreign policy Victo Ries signed a document Friday opening pipeline of $70 million in military Aid and 130 million in other supplies for the estimated 15,000 guerrilla he Calls Freedom another order that Reagan signed certifies that the Contra Are taking Steps to broaden their base eliminate human rights abuses pursue a program to achieve democracy and apply vigorous standards of accounting for funds. Presidential spokesman Larry speak Essaid the Money was to Start flowing As soon As possible. We realize that it u a urgent the Central have been without . Military Aid since 1984, when con Gress Cut off the program amid reports of abuses by the rebels and the Cia and in concern about a Jungle War that could drag in . Combat forces. Congress approved 127 million Ian year in humanitarian Aid for the re Bels although an investigative report this year said some of that Money was mis used and meanwhile the contras have been largely ineffective sticking close to their bases along the honduran Nicara Guan new Law which emerged from a divided Congress this year after a bitter and protracted partisan Battle Autho Rizes up to 160 million to be release immediately although it will be Dis Persed in smaller amounts depending on the amount of rifles ammunition and anti aircraft missiles and other supplies that can be reasonably absorbed. The final instalment which can nicome until feb. 15, 1987, would provide for heavy weapons such As the basis of required presidential re ports on Contra Progress in human right Sand possible peace negotiations con sea Aid on Page 28
