European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 8, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday decembers 1986 the stars and  a Wuwer Riler o too i no. Secretary Genera of the 16-na-lion Western Alliance said in an interview that nato i not ready to scrap the 13-year-old talks known Ai Mutual and balanced Force reduction negotiations.  ambassador to the talks Valerian Mikhailov had suggested last thursday Hal the two sides accept a face saving Compromise and move on to a new set of negotiations in a different forum. What the soviet Union is trying to do is to get rid of the mfr because on the whole in s rather embarrassing to them Carrington told the associated press Friday after a meeting of nato de sense ministers. I think the soviet Union would be quite glad to Bury mfr partly because ,. They be been wrong footed a bit and partly because it s shown up he Steril Ity of their ideas on How to verify any troop cuts he said. Carrington also denied published reports thai he is considering stepping Down As nato Secretary Genera before his term expires in july 1988. In s absolutely untrue the 67-year-old former British defense and foreign Secretary said. There s not a word of truth in  speaking in his private office at the Headquarters of the North Atlantic treaty organization Carrington said nato is in favor of expanding the Vienna based troop talks to include More countries and to discuss reducing non nuclear weapons  As tanks bombs and planes throughout Europe. The Vienna talks Are limited to proposed reductions of soldiers in four nato countries Bel Gium Luxembourg. Germany and the Netherlands and three Warsaw pact nations East Germany Poland and Czechoslovakia. The deliberations arc scheduled to resume in Vienna on Jan. 29. The have lasted More than 13 years without producing any agreements. Carrington said East West negotiations on non nuclear disarmament has become More important since the Reykjavik sum Mit Between president Reagan and soviet Leader Mikhail Gorbachev last october. The two leaders proposed Radical reductions in nuclear arsenals but agreement was blocked by a dispute Over Reagan a Filar wars research pro Gram for studying ways to build a space based  if we really arc talking Aboul a world and in particular a Europe in which nuclear weapons arc running Down or will be greatly reduced in some cases perhaps some classes of weapons disappear Ihen it does highlight the conventional imbalance Between East and West he said nato claims that the seven nation Warsaw pact holds a nearly 3- of Edge in conventional forces. Ai the close of their meeting Friday the nato defense retired Gen. Jimmy Doolittle left and retired Gen. . Holstrom share a laugh during a Visil to Doo univ 8 Home in Carmel Valley. Calif. Holstrom 70, sharing memories look part As a Pullol in Doolittle s famous "30 seconds aver Tokyo air raid during world War ii. Doolittle will be 9? dec. N. Ministers pledged to redouble their efforts at beefing up conventional forces. Last May nato foreign ministers decided to create a new group of High level officials to urgently prepare what they called bold new Steps in conventional arms control. They asked the group which began its work last summer 10 submit a report to their next meeting which begins thursday. Carrington said the group had not yet completed it recommendations and is Likely to ask the foreign ministers for More time to finish its work. . And West German officials speaking on Condi Tion they not be identified have said that the special nato study group was bogged Down in a  dispute Over what forum to use for new non nuclear negotiations the americans want the talks to be limited to the 16 nato nations and the seven Warsaw pact coun tries France has held out for a wider forum  Ashe 35-nation Stockholm talks on european Security and disarmament Hal reached agreement last sep tember on ways to reduce the risk of an accidental War. Carrington said nato is unwilling to move on to a new set of arms negotiations with the soviet bloc until a meaningful agreement is reached in Vienna. In s silly to just throw it All Down the Drain he said. The Secretary general also said nato and the War saw pact would find it "100 limes harder to reach agreement on reducing troops and non nuclear weapons than on culling nuclear arms. He cited As an exam ple the problem of comparing the strategic importance of troops and arms in spam which is not part of nato s integrated military Structure with that of a Warsaw pact nation. Building named to Honor Mcnair Cambridge mass. Up1 the Massachusetts Institute of technology dedicated its space studies building Friday to Ronald e. Mcnair one of seven astronauts killed when the shuttle challenger exploded in january. Mcnair s 4-Ycar-Oid son Reginald and in Moith old daughter Joy pulled a rope that unveiled the mar ble dedication inside the building. His wife Cheryl and other family members including his motherland father attended the  Mcnair presented the University with a varsity letter to that was recovered from the Ocean floor after the Jan. 28 disaster. Mcnair look the letter on the voyage and planned to donate it to the school upon his return. We celebrate today a life Well and fully lived mind Well and broadly applied a spirit Hal lives on in others Mit president Paul Gray said at the Dedica Tion ceremony. By naming an Mit building in Honor of our late col league and astronaut Ron Mcnair we establish a memorial to that life Gray said. Our trustees look this action so Hal in years to come Mit students will have before them a tangible reminder Ofa life worthy  the six Story Concrete building near the Center of the Campus houses 100,000 Square feet of classrooms laboratories and offices dedicated to reaching exploring understanding and operating in space Gray said. Mcnair 35, of Lake City s.c., earned a doctorate in physics from Mit in 1977. He received his undergrad uate degree from North Carolina agricultural and tech Nical College. What makes this so extra special is the caring and respect the love that it took to motivate an entire Community to come together like this Cheryl Mcnair said. Ron would be  Boeing gets contract for strategic bomber mss est Washington a the air Force has announced the award of a con tract Worth at least i billion to the Boena aerospace co. To provide up to11,633 nuclear missiles for . Strategic bomb ers by 1992.the weapon called the Short Range attack missile or sram-2, is in Ien ded to be More accurate faster an least As powerful As the missile its the spam a said air Force spokesman Cape. Miles Wiley on Fri Day. The precise capabilities of the spam 2 Are classified he said. The spam a travels Ai Over 1,600 Miles an hour at sea level can hit targets As far away As 100 Miles and can carry the same nuclear charge As a single War head from a minuteman missile the mainstay of the . Ground based strategic missile Force. The air Force began deploying the spam a in 1972, buying . The sram-2 is designed to hit hard ened targets  As enemy surface to air missile Sites Clearing the Way for War planes to drop their bombs on less heavily defended sues Wiley said. Under the contract whose final terms will be set next year the air Force will buy an initial lot of 100 sram-2s, then a lot of 300. No other manufacturer has been designated As a second source for the missile. If the air Force buys All 1,633 mis Siles the contract could be Worth nearly $3 billion Wiley said. The sram-2 is designed lobe carried by either aging b-s2 bombers or the new b-1b bombers now being deployed. The spam a will be phased out gradually As sram-23 Are deployed Wile said