European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 16, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Inside Strines d journalists photographers visit cruise missile base Page 2 d trinidadian wins miss world title faces a places Page 12 q those video games Are making a comeback Dally Magazine unto build Uno Piniat fut a Tion of vol. 45, no. 212 sunday november 16, 1986 mid Foickel d 8593 a Reagan acts against Syria new sanctions express outrage Over terrorism Washington a president Reagan imposed additional diplomatic and economic sanctions against Syria on Friday As an expression of american outrage Over syrian involvement in International terrorism. Reagan banned the Sale or All aircraft and mated spare parts prohibited u.5, financing of exports to Syria by the . Export import Dank terminated a Bilat i eral air transport agreement with Syria and ordered a reduction in the . Embassy staff in Damascus. While House spokesman Larry Speaks said the go Vermeil also has informed . Oil companies that it considers their continued involvement in syrian Oil operations inappropriate under the . Companies involved in Oil exploration Are Marlahan Oil and pc ctn Syria Petroleum co., a wholly owned subsidiary of Shell several . Oil service contractors also do business in Syria. State department spokesman Charles Redman said the administration does not believe the measures will have an immediate and dramatic effect but in tends to further isolate Syria. The announcement was limed to Coin cide with the arrival Friday of British prime minister Margaret Thatcher whose go Vermeil broke relations with Syria last month after a British court directly implicated Syria in the attempted bombing of an israeli Airliner. Reagan and Thatcher were to meet saturday at Camp David. We believe further Steps must be taken to discourage such syrian behaviour and to express our outrage and that of the american people at syrian sponsorship of this attack and its Long pattern of support for terrorism speak is said at a news conference. Speaks said the diplomatic and eco nomic measures will Send a Clear and unequivocal message to Syria its sup port of terrorism is unacceptable to the International Community on monday the european economic sea Syria on Paga 2fl Reagan predicts Public approval of arms Deal Washington a president Reagan in sisting the United states will not Ransom hostages predicted Friday that most americans will approve the administration s limited arms shipments to Iran now that the veil of secrecy has been even As members of Congress from both panics continued to criticize the administration s secret Deal Ings with Iran Reagan defended his policy anew be fore a White House audience. At the same time his top aides promised continued efforts to free americans held captive in Lebanon and Iran s president Ali Kha Menei denounced the Reagan account of .-Iraman relations As Mere the Washington Post reported in saturday s editions that Reagan in mid january ordered Cia director William Casey in writing not to inform Congress about the secret arms shipments to Iran. The newspaper quoted unnamed sources As saying that Reagan wanted to protect Casey from the Wrath of Congress since Casey had earlier signed an agreement to inform congressional intelligence committees of any Covert actions or intelligence activities approved by the presi Dent the White House had no comment on the report spokesman Dale Petrovsky said Friday night. On Capitol Hill Many congressional leaders said they shared Reagan s goals of improvement in relations with Iran a settlement of the Iran iraqi War and Freedom forthe american hostages. But differences continued to sur face on How Best to achieve those goals. Sen Patrick Leahy d-vt., vice chairman of the sen ate intelligence committee said Reagan s secret quest to warm relations with certain iranian officials in Teh ran seems to have been operated out of the basement of the while that broadside was directed at the National Security Council headed by vice adm. John complained that the state and defense de sea arms Deal on Page 28 together again id Barbara Worth Niton appear at be con after his birth. Acting on a rip Fri agents found the rence Friday with their Intuit sort Phillip who was i by thursday. They arrested a woman and her boy a wrapped from a Pennsylvania Hospital nov. 7, Day mend on kidnapping charges. Story Page 4. Break predicted in record setting cold weather by the associated press the East s coldest weather on record this Early in the season toppled Marks in nearly 50 cities from Caribou Maine to Mobile ala., Friday but forecasters predicted a break in the cold snap. We re glad to hear thai everybody Rise is freezing because now they re feel ing what s usual for us said police sgt. Art Gomey in Caribou where fridays 4-degree Low broke the 1952 record of 13 six Northeast cities Friday mom ing s Low readings broke records for the Date that had stood since 1905. Temperatures also and broke or tied Marks m 60 cities in 22 Eastern slates according to the National weather service. Cities where records fell included Akron Ohio ii degrees Buckley. 8 Flint Mich. 12 Newark no. 21phila Delphia 19 Worcester mass. 10 South Bend. Ind. 10 Binghamton . 12 an Roanoke a 3. By Early afternoon temperatures were in the 20s and 30s Over much of the Northeast and in the 30s in the mid at lactic states the Carolinas and Northern Georgia said Paul Fike a forecaster with the severe storms Center in Kansas City to. The Good news is that temperatures arc going to return to Levels we d Normal in expect at this time of year Fike said. We re looking at a warming he said readings in the 40s and 50s would return saturday to Southern new England and the mid Atlantic Stales with readings in the 60s and 70s extend ing from the Carolinas to Northern Flor because it got off to an Early Start does t mean it s going to be any worse than any other Winter Fike said. Meanwhile Snow fell across parts of the Northern Rockies Friday afternoon and travelers1 advisories were posted for the mountains and passes of Western Montana where 10 inches of Snow fell overnight at East Northern new York where Buffa see weather on Page 28
