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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, January 21, 1987

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 21, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday january 21, 19s7 the stars and stripes $ 1 charge May be test for travel fees Washington signal action on a proposed is charji1 in i Ravel tickets could determine uni Only the Falc of a popular Louris a promotion Agency bul also whether inc government will approve More user fees this year. The proposed is fee is included in president Cagan s budget plan Tor fiscal 1988. La would he added 1o Ever 1 ticket written for trips to and front inc United states on airliners and cruise ships. Analysts predict the fee would raise $24 million a year half of which would go to the . Travel and tourism administration the Agency thai promotes visits to the United states by foreigners. Last year an estimated 23 million Visi tors spent about 115 billion in the United Stales. The ticket charge is one of a a Ricly of new fix s expected 1" be mentioned uhen the form ii midget proposal goes to c in Gross his week. Other suggestions in clude higher costs for veterans administration Toane  for people using coast guard services and increased charges at National Parks. Norman of Stein n Pali Ideal science scholar Al the american Enterprise Institute predicted this month that user fees might he one of 1he mint significant developments in the 100th Congress. Ornstein noted the fees enable liberals to provide financial Security for endangered agencies White  like them because they Don t tax people who Don t use the services because the issues involved arc relatively simple and because leaders of the Senate and House budget committees on Turnm Are i a pack a to address the Al Lee by spathe tourism Chi Largi could become one of the first of the Reagan administration s proposed fees to be tested. Us Ita supporter hiivi1 become so used to fighting for the 26- car old Agency that they might appear Likely Lowel come a fee thai almost certainly would assure , Hill most Are silent or oppose the $1 charge leaving it to the Agency s executive director. Donna tulle to Champi on the idea. The  could have come Buck and said Zero again. We Don t want you around " tulle said in a re cent interview. They did t do that. They said let s come in with some kind of Lee proposed that can give you the Money that you need to exist " Hill furhop. Senior vice president of government affairs for the air transport association said the nation s Demesne airlines support the Usta bul dislike the fee partly because in would add to several other fees now paid by travellers. Airline customers currently Are charged is to cover immigration and naturalization service inspections $5 to help pay for the customs service a $3 departure tax and a percentage lax for Airport improvements. Despite those costs burhop said air ports still need work and the immigration sen ice is understaffed. We re sceptical that the collection of another fee will significantly Benefit the intended recipient of thai Benefit he said. Japan s Leader urges education in coexistence1 film slur Isabelle Dajani appears on a French to Luis inn in program to deny the minors that she has aids. French Star denies having aids Paris a French film Star Isabellc Dajani has appeared on National television to deny widespread rumours that she was seriously ill with aids or even dead. What is terrible is to have to come Here on to to say i am not ill that 1 do not have aids As if 1 had committed a crime. It s unbelievable Dajani 31. Said in an interview on sunday night s National television news on Channel of i. Dajani. Star of such films As the murderous sum Mer and Francois Truffaut s the Story of Adele h.", had been inc subject of rumours for weeks reports say ing she had contracted aids or had died recently in a Hospital in Marseilles. Or Raymond Villay. President of the Council of France s order of physicians said during the television interview its Sajani s health condition is satisfactory. She is in Good  after saying la u she appeared on television Only "10 reassure the Public Dajani kissed news Anchorman Bruno Mas Ureon the Cheek then walked suddenly off the set. Tokyo a japanese prime minister Yasuhiro Nakasone. Told education experts from 24 nations monday that education in the future must be aimed primarily at fostering the philosophy of coexistence among All nations. Nakasonc said that philosophy is inc spirit to understand the unique cultures of the different nations and clinic groups Llinat exist on our  by cultivating the philosophy  we must strive to Lessen and 10 eliminate the mistrust and conflict that set generation against generation class against class and group again group in our  the three Day meeting in Kyoto Japan follows a proposal by Nakasonc m the Summit meeting in Tokyo of seven Industrial democracies last May said a source in the education ministry. The source said about 100 experts and observers will discuss educational reforms to Cope with social changes and promotion of International exchanges and cooperation in education. Participants Are from the United states Britain France. Italy Canada Germany Yugoslavia Turkey Switzerland Sweden Spain Portugal Norway new Zea land the Netherlands Luxembourg Ireland Greece Fin land Denmark Belgium Austria Japan and Australia. The official said results of the meeting May be submitted to this year s Summit of the seven Industrial democracies to be held in Venice Italy in june. Nakasone told the Memling that Japan now has Many problems including the bullying of pupils by classmates violence in classrooms and in the Home and a decline in the moral standards of Young people. Behind these problems Nakasonc said lie excessive Competition to enter prestigious schools and the excessive importance that japanese society attaches to a person s academic record in determining his or her career opportunities. He said the remedies proposed included a greater role for the Home and inc Community in education better moral training and improvement of teachers qualifications the education ministry official quoted Tadao Ishikawa president of Keio University in Tokyo As telling the meeting that in Al Lucyl societies people Are Apt to weaken contacts with others. The value systems people depend on for stability in life tend 10 become too diverse. One result he said is less self Reliance self restraint perseverance and sense of responsibility and social norms in today s children qualities that arc usually developed under Adverse circumstances. Israeli won t go to . To testify on Iran arms Deal Tel Aviv Israel map an israeli arms merchant involved in the Iran weapons Deal said monday he would not go to the United Stales where he could be summoned before Congress to testify in the affair. Yasako Nimrod. One of the Kraljis involved in the initial shipments Tif . Arms to Iran said on Israel radio he will act in Accord in with go i in Mem  Israel reportedly has told the United Stales in would allow israelis Only in answer questionnaires fit to be inter viewed in Israel. The radio reported sunday that senior govern fell officials warned Nimrud and his partner. Al scrim Riner. M stay away from the United states or risk living summoned to testify Foer Bri. R ingress. I Don t think there is any danger Nimrod said on Israel radio. All my actions in Olirs and other cases were carried out Mph the knowledge of the relevant  Nimrod has said he Media cd be tween Israel and iranian arms dealer Manucher Ihor Zanifar for the delivery of in 0 l ,.s.made Tow missiles and 18 Hawk missile batteries a Iran in the summer and fall of 1985, Nimrod said he dropped out of the picture after that. Nimrod defended the Job of israeli arms merchants which has come under attack since the arms Deal came to Light. They prevent unemployment in the Security based industries bring dollars to the country and Honor to the state he said  
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