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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, December 21, 1986

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 21, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Injia Esthes d Reagan expands my Mac Getman programs Page 5 d arming soldiers with language understanding Page 9 d final Chance to win a trip to super bowl Page 26 authorized unofficial. Publication for the . Armed pohce1 vol. 45 no. 247 sunday december 21. 1986  d 8693 a open agrees on Price hike Iraq refuses to endorse Cartel production Cut Geneva Switzerland a All open members except Iraq agreed sat urday 10 Cut the Cartel s Oil production by 7 percent and raise prices to an aver age of $18 per barrel up from the cur rent mat Kcal Range of $ 13 to s16, the car Lei s president said. Some leaders of the organization of Petroleum exporting countries said icy believe the agreement which takes effect Jan. To will quickly dry up the world i glut and move the Cartel closer to regain ing control Over Oil prices. Bryan Jacoboski an analyst at Paine Webber inc., predicted prices on the open Market will jump As a result of the agreement Iraq refused to sign the  reached after 10 Days of intense bargaining be cause its production quota would have fallen below that of its War enemy Iran. Iran said it would search for Legal grounds to either Force iraqi cooperation or have Iraq suspended from the 13 member Cartel. I Lanu Lukman the open president and nigerian Oil minister said the pact set open s collective Oil production at15.8 million barrels a Day for the first six months of 1987. Total production cur violence erupts in Hamburg a demonstrator reaches up to grab the face shield of a helmeted German policeman As a protest turns violent sat urday in Hamburg. Leftist militants Una hut police battled during a Demon stration by 6,500 Young people against squatter evictions. Thirty one people were injured including 14 policemen authorities reported. Run try is estimated at 17 million barrels daily. Iraq was assigned a production quota of 1.466 million barrels a Day but be cause it is not a party to the Deal it i expected to continue pumping near its current rate of 1.7 million barrels daily Lukman told a news con Terence. As a result open s Tola output prob ably will be about 16 million barrels a Day in the first half of next year he said. Industry experts had predicted that without an Accord on production limits Oil prices would fall further. Open s cur rent temporary system of production restraint expires dec. 31,1.uk Man also said prices for six grades of open crude would be fixed starting Jan. I in a Range from $16.27 a barrel to $13.87 a barrel depending on the Quality of she crude. Prices for dozens of additional grades of open Oil arc to be fixed in a similar Range starting feb. 1. The last Lime open had a system affixed Oil prices in 1985, it was based on an average of $2r a barrel. The Accord marked an important change in the Cartel s strategy for regain ing control of the Oil Market. The  Pui a Stop to the Price War forever said Iran s Oil minister. Oho Larreza agh Azarch. He was referring looped s decision a year ago to increase Oil production in an attempt to win bigger share of the world Market. That decision led to the current Oil glut and lower prices. One of the key players in the new strategy is saudi Arabia open s biggest producer. Under the pact it agreed to Cut ils output by 5 percent to a Maxi mum of 4,133 million barrels a Day. A dramatic change in saudi policy be came apparent earlier this year when King fahd fired his longtime Oil min ister Ahmed Zaki Yamani who had backed a policy of defending open share of the world Market rather than culling production. Hostages Kin face Bleak hold Washington a Christmas will be a cheerless Holiday for the families of the american hos tages in Lebanon As they watch the turmoil Over arms sales to Iran and wonder what it Means for their men. There Are presents under his sister s tree for Terr Anderson who was kidnapped in March 1985, even though he will Likely spend his second Christmas in Captivity. Things on the surface appear very Bleak said Peggy say Anderson s sister. It appears As if the hostage thing has been dropped put aside on the Back Burner said Thomas Cicippio of Norri Stovin pa., whose brother Joseph Cicippio was kidnapped in Beirut last september. Under the circumstances the Cicippio i of the hostage relatives plan a " Christmas he said. Jean Reed sister in Law of hosta rank Reed said it will be impossible for her Banuls Maiden mass., to rejoice because we re Al Jan such upset and Dis hear tened.", added to ihejimi5 the Public Chi scism aimed a some of  since Reagan administration officials  . Weapons were sold to Iran in an Ceffo Efant expand contacts with moderates in Tehran and win the hostages release. On its face the policy has not been a Success. The purported moderates have denounced the United Stales and profits from the arms sales apparently were diverted perhaps illegally to nicaraguan Contra rebels. And although three hostages were freed in14-month period ending november 1986 were seized last fall. Five captives arc thought to jag in pro iranian moslem Shi lies in lab am plea Blyth different " Lions. Last Hill Jai Etc incidents  i. _ c lebanese internal Cicippio 56, acting coir Raoff of Obj my univ Cisily of Beirut and Edwar Tracy s6, a writ or from Rutland it. Have been killed in Captivity in june 1985. Say of Batavia n.y., one of the most vocal relatives in urging the administration to do something to gel the hostages Back said the families have pretty Well lost Public  the Public is blaming the hostages and the relatives that half the Calls to Call in show were neg for this mess she Ajshe received of Active. To tics say they Don t approve of any arms hostages Swap but they Aren t sorry icy tried to drum up Public attention on the Issue. I have no regrets for what we did said sue fran Ceschini of Joliet iii., the sister of the Rev. Lawrence Martin Jenco who was released after 19 months in july. I m still not convinced that arms were Exchange for hostages she said. President Reagan has denied that the arms amounted to Ransom the Juncos will celebrate the Holiday by attending Christmas Eye mass at their Home Parish and eating traditional Dinno with pose dumplings. We re going to try to make it Jcj Nul Christmas for my brother lid  formerly head of the Catholic has been on a speaking Lour a since his a Cucaj a also with m fancy is David Jacobsen 55, of Hunt Inion Beach calif., the last hostage to be released be fore the juror Over the Iran Contra Case erupted. Jacob sen freed nov. 2, was the administrator of the american University Hospital in Beirut. Even though i m a free Man i m in chains until the others Are released he said  
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