European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 21, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday january 21, 1987 the stars and stripes pm 3 2 pilots claim trans Atlantic flight record Paris up two pills an american and a Frenchman landed tuesday from new Vork and said they believe they set a new record for the first non Stop trans Ada tic flight to Paris in a single engine plane american Richard Norton 48, and Frenchman Calin to Scutti. 56, left Farmingdale n.y., at 2 39 . Monday and arrived Al Paris la Bourg Airport at the unofficial flight time in the Piper Malibu was 14 hours and 31 i nulls the. Crew  hoped to Fly a average Speed or 250 Mph and Norton said he believes they succeeded in doing so. I think it s fast enough that it should establish a new record. That  to be determined by the authorities based on local distance time of departure and Lime of  it will take a week before the federation aeronaut i que internationale confirms or denies the record. The men completed Only the first leg of an attempt to set a series of records including n new Mark for flying around the world via the South and North poles. It was absolutely Beautiful Roschli said of the flight which began in sleet and rain Al Farmingdale but evolved into fair conditions. We Cipcic cd Lerhu Lence but we did l have it. Everything went smoothly. The aircraft is a Good  the flight was so smooth that the two men were Able 10 enjoy a dinner soup  and Chc Csc Sand Wiches apples fruit juice and Walcer and Lesl their equipment. They were aided by a Strong Tailwind along the Ca Nadian coast. We were quite Busy the entire period Norton said. It was a running experience for us. In general be were pleased with the results. Well make some adjust ments tomorrow. Other than that we re All set Rosetti is an aeronautical Engineer and head of the Etc Lutc navigation tit Tom fur inc european Agency. Norton it a of Immorm a Lulor Piku ind tool Fiat of the Init Quirt  it achievement of human potential i non a Man i Minin in Phili Delphia ha., la a a mkt Ith train Klimt try children the ency it to Sionni inc flight. Clad in arc tic Tern  t name weft Tel b the children who attend he school. The Rcd ind while Pliny no Rall  to ou1d tit l a wednesday for Dakar on the Firtl it of i hair Cir Rumnia Jinan froth poles and from thurr Fth on to Rio of Janeiro be arc joint Over Chr South Colt they will make about a drum Ilott during he round the world Fethi. And 1ht expect to arrive backing Pann bout feb.1. The Bounty sails again a uphold a replica of Captain William Bligh s Bounty leaves Sydney Australia for London la Lake part in a re enactment or the voyage Back to Australia. The Square rigged vessel Hill be lit flan ship of an la shop elect thai will begin a nine month journey from London la Sydney in april. Bentsen urges making Trade no. 1 priority Washington us l sen.  Bentsen a Texas called in president Reagan tuesday to make Trade a no. Priority for the United Stales which 11 losing billions of dollars to foreign Busi Nesses. The senator also suggested Japan an Germany buy More manufactured goods from third world countries to stimulate a stagnant world Trade picture Dentson is chairman of the Senate finance committee which  already begun hearings on a Trade Bill in he Wake of a . Trade deficit expected Loheit a record $170 billion for 1986. The Texas senator a millionaire Busi Nessman in his own right said in an interview on Abc s today program that the United states needs a Trade car to work on increasing exports and knocking Down foreign barriers. We need someone in charge of Trade Bentsen said. Today you have if none a no nne in charge of Trade. What we Are looking toward is the increase of world Trade la i gone Fla since 1980. If you  an increase in purchasing by Japan and Europe of manufactured products of third world coun tries on the same per capita basis As the United slates you d have an increase i world Trade of Over 5250 billion and we d a ii pros per by it. So what we want is a Tough coordinated aggressive Trade policy breaking Down  Bentsen said he was looking for cooperation from Republican lawmakers and the while House. He said that the while House  been staffing  Belsen said his committee is willing to see what the president  to offer on Trade in his state of the Union address Jan. 27, but his committee is already at work and is not wailing Tor the administration s suggestions. California governor reopens of cafe s Frayfe office in Japan Tokyo up California gov George Deukmejian reopened his stale s Trade office in Japan monday after a two decade absence and said it signalled a new resolve to boost exports and lure More japanese investment. Wearing a red White and Navy Blu japanese Happi coat Over his business suit the 58-year-old governor broke open a barrel of Sake or Rice wine with a wooden Hammer in a traditional ceremony to inaugurate California s asian Trade and investment office. The opening of the office Demon Strates our commitment to increasing Trade relations Wilh Japan California Slop trading partner said Deukmejian who arrived saturday on his first Over seas trip since he look office in 1933. We want to try through this Effort to encourage increased exchanges in terms of  in terms of Trade he said. The reopening of the office which was closed by then gov. Ronald Reagan in a Cost cutting move in 196b, comes after California last year reformed us unitary taxation system a much criticized pro Cess that taxed multinational companies on their total worldwide earnings. The new system allows multinationals to escape the old formula for 10-year periods by paying an annual fee based on a percentage of their earnings in califor Nia. After paying n base minimum firms will have the fee offset by a Dollar for each Dollar they reinvest in the stale. Deukmejian said the modification of the unitary method of taxation declared by Japan As a major obstacle to doing Trade with California should provide greater incentive for investment. He said however thai no announce ments of new investments Are expected during his current nine Day visit. Elections anticipated As Irish coalition collapses Dublin Ireland a prime minister Carrel Fiu Gerald s coalition Cabinet collapsed tuesday in a dispute Over the budget making general elections next month a virtual certainty in Ireland. The four Cabinet ministers representing the labor party the Junior coalition partner of Fitzgerald s Fine Gael party walked out of the prime minister s office and said they  resigned because they could Nai accept budget cuts affecting salaried workers and Low in come families. Deputy prime minister Dick Spring said in a statement that cutbacks demanded by Filz Gerald s budget arc nol just. They fail to spread the Burden four financial  finance mini sir John Bruton was known to be de manding cutbacks totalling about s450 million in social welfare funding. Fitzgerald called a Brief news conference o confirm the resignations and named reply Mcmenis for the four ministers. He nominated his foreign minister pet Rbarry to replace Spring As Deputy prime minister. Fitzgerald then headed for the residence of presi Dent Patrick Hillary to Brief him on the situation. He would nol say what his next move would be. The labor parly s resignation dealt the final blow Tofi Gurald s parliamentary majority which for weeks  Hung Only on the technicality of a single vacant constituency. Political analysis and most of Fitzgerald s Fine Gael members of parliament Are expecting an election feb. 19, nine months ahead of schedule. Besides Spring the other ministers who resigned tuesday arc Liam Kavanagh tourism fisheries an forestry minister health minister Barry Desmond and labor minister Ruairi Quinn. Fitzgerald was elected in january 1983. He  served nine months As prime minister in 1981