European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 28, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes sunday december 28,1986 Lorn ends strike jd1anapolis a Dunlap took Down pc on sink cosign in front of or House ending i Giddy Public razed eight Day strike pc Siangc did try to get some resp youngest cd the sign Ean 10 Christine signed a con  with her three in after Robert land Andrew 14,iat includes re to treat heir watch the Lone of in voice we us especially when so being with our  i pc ably Learned me from the smoke than they Dio said Dunap 45. Maybe i do a Pecl too Rich from them. They  and hey Art each one an i  threat on Reagan Jacksonville a. A a 30-year-old Man has been sentenced to three years in Federal prison for threatening he life of president Reagan. . District judge John  1 sentenced Charles Warren Smith after his conviction last month of threatening to shoot Rea  the four hour irial testimony showed Smith had told a Federal a genl i m on my Way up North tobit the old Man which authorities interpreted As saying he was going to kill the president. Assistant . Public defender James Burk told the judge monday that Smith did not have the capability to carry out his threat and said his statements were harmless. He asked the judge 10 consider that Smith Hada drinking problem a Low in and was often institutionalized temperatures h w lcul�m33 a utto Ock 34 44 mvnplmb4 to my few Fol 32 27 � u h my boat a 41 si40 u u48 u . 77 3234 it u 37 17 3? 43 17 41 Nitu Uri i41 London. M in w ill. It 11 Hunch. I i ii m rot. I by Oil u. I Mph a. T no Matt oof of of vhf Cut uni u Germany welcomes allies dec is a attend e. Berlin anniversary events Boi Jap the German govern ment on Friday praised the Western Al lies do risk n to attend the Start of communist Eit Berlin s City  it would help pro Mote Unity  Berlin Wall. Dip1omaiic\ourccs wednesday Dis closed the brith French and . Ambassadors to Educ Germany would be present at the Jan music conceit kick ing off the East Lyman government s Celebration of berlins Tiuch anniversary. V the decision to alien was based on the Allied Powers con Lustop that accept ing the East German Oit iou invitations would not amount Loacano edging the communist claim on East Bokn As East Germany s capital City analysts Aid. By Allied occupation treaty me City has been split into Western and communist controlled sectors since 1945. Many special events Are scheduled both sides of the Berlin Wall to Mark to City s anniversary next year. But East Iwest divisions have largely blocked joint preparations thus far. In Bonn foreign minister Hans die Trich guns Char called the Allied decision an encouraging signal for 1987." the Allied Protection Powers have shown How to take into account simultaneously the maintenance of inviolable Legal positions and pragmatically the common history and future of this divided City Genstner said. The chief of staff to Chancellor Hel Mut Kohl confirmed in a newspaper interview that the chief of the West Ger Man diplomatic Mission in East Berlin. Also would attend the concert. The Kohl aide Wolfgang Scheub was quoted by the newspaper die As saying the envoy Hani Otto Bra Gam had consulted with the allies wore deciding to attend. The ., British and Fred Allie who oversee Berlin s Wes Lejb sector have been carefully Monitor yeast Ger Many s anniversary planned poor signs of a threat to the postwar slam of Benin As an Allied protected City of the Issue is dipl apically sensitive under the pos Ofir four Power Irea Berlin of Pally is merely the City s soviet adj cred zone. The  and West Germany neither Rico of Luthc soviet backed East German Cla Pon East Berlin nor the City s de fed division by the comm rain Wall. But the Allied p embassies in East Berlin for Pica purposes. Tour Power treaty guarantees Al be Ion of West Berlin As an out of Western democracy surrounded ast German territory. West Berlin mayor Eberhard Diepgen has been invited to two East German state ceremonies in connection with the anniversary tiler next year. He would like to go As a demonstration of East West Amity but has withheld a reply pending consultation with the allies Over whether such a trip might violate Berlin s treaty status. Schauble told die Welt Braeutigam would attend the Jan. I concert As an expression of our desire not to add More Clements to the division of the City but he said the invitations to Diepgen raise concern about a Range of Berlin status  meeting set f $500 m/7/ion h Ogof afe returning Ozen assets to Iran the Hague Netherlands a . And iranian officials will meet Mon Day to negotiate on resuming to Iran $500 million in Frozen assets that figure in an iranian offer to intercede on behalf of american hostages in Lebanon. The officials agreed to continue bilateral talks on the iranian claim instead turning in Over to the fran-. Tribunal for arbitration. The tribunal made up of three cans three iranians and three Pep from other countries had ruled Dpi either nation could go to it for Adud Titian if no agreement were reached by dejt20. The United states has fled in Prin Ciplic to return the  Are held in escrow in the new we Federal re serve Bank. But several Neelings in thelast three months a Tai cd to resolve outstanding details f Al least five Limann recent weeks Iran parliament speak Hashemi a Sfanjani said his nation wild intercede on behalf of american linkages in Lebanon if the United states f froze and delivered Irani an assets in the United Stales. Six amen fans Are missing in Leb anon Moj of them believed held by shiite m elem extremists Loyal to Iran. But juices close to the arbitration panel wed the $500 million is Only part of by Nons of dollars in Frozen assets sough by Iran and they  linking Progress on the hostages Tome meeting next week. By our pot of View we would r c that this i not going to solve Anjani s  is not going neet his conditions Aid a . Staleup Artmen source Abor the release of 1500 million. As we be assumed the if oian speaker in his general statement out unblocking our assets. Means Rimac than just this. He Means All the Propene that have been maintained in the bled states said the source. The tribunal was established by 1981 Algiers Accord that resulted m freeing of 52 american hostages held for 444 Days by islamic revolutionaries in Tehran Iran. Its function is to Settle financial claims Between the two nations resulting from the revolution and u is the Only Public forum in which the two nations have had direct Contact since breaking diplomatic relations after the 1979 hostage seizure. The s500 million has not yet been re leased because . Negotiators want Iran to provide a quitclaim releasing theban from any further responsibility for the account. There is no dispute Here said an american tribunal source about the escrow fund. Once the iranian Centra Bank has Given the new York fed the release it is expected that the Money will be returned this is not a problem agreed a iranian source Al the tribunal who indicated he believed the return would be negotiated by the two parties without the need for tribunal intervention. All sources spoke on condition of Ano  assets currently held in the United Stales include the $500 million escrow account s300 million Worth of weapons stored in a Virginia warehouse and hundreds of millions of dollars More Worth of military equipment paid for by the late Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi but never delivered to the islamic fundamentalist l government that succeeded him. The new York escrow account is the of plus with accrued interest from aj3\bulion fund of Frozen iranian asset a starched to repay syndicated Loam mad Claran. Office ital Ibe tribunal acknowledge the  May affect the hostages. By ply american and  the Hague nether lands deny Thev stage question or any other diplomatic sue Between the two nations comes up either officially or unofficially within the tribunal context. With about 3,000 cuts Worth several billion dollars before tin the iranian negotiators for the Mol pm have shed the suspicion and political Munni that clouded the first years of Neff Galioni according to the . Sources. A in six Yean of operation Abo too cases Worth Aboul is billion Havet settled through the tribunal delivery of forms is no taxing task Washington up mail carriers just relieved of their heavy Burden of Christmas cards and packages began Friday to deliver less Welcome mail 1966 tax forms but the task does t pose major problems for the postal service officials said. The internal Revenue service said it is sending out 65 million forms but a spokeswoman for the postal service said the figure probably is closer to 100 million. Nearly All the tax forms Many of which have been stored away at eight Post offices across the United states since november should be delivered by monday. The irs spaying $11 million for delivery of the lax forms by third assail it does t create any problems for us said George Conrad a spokesman for the Washington Post office adding that the Day alter Christmas was a Light Day for other mail deliveries in the nation s capital. Years ago he said the Burden of Christmas mail and lax returns would have required the temporary hiring of additional mail carriers but a More mechanized and automated system now allows delivery without extra help. In addition he said the Post office s mail Early Campaign seems to be paying off so that the pre Christmas mailing Peak is coming earlier december 15 this year. The 1986 forms now arriving a the mail boxes of million of americans have Only a few changes from those of previous years he said. However there will be Radical changes in the 1987 returns to be delivered after next Christmas because of the major tax Over haul Bill passed by Congress this year. Postal service officials said the delivery of up to 100 million tax returns is less of a chore than it May seem just tiny portion of the 147 billion pieces of mail delivered in the last fiscal year. Irs commissioner Lawrence Gibbs denied any suggestion he might be play ing the role of Scrooge by sending the forms out the Day after Christmas