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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, January 23, 1987

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 23, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Pages the stars and stripes Friday january 23,1987 news updates lec Evit s reaction Ankara. Turkey a Fer Premier Bulum dec Clit. Foay be barred from running Jar Clive office if an appeals caul holds a prison term against  Ihm Prospect As Shne rhe turkish Constitution says hit any Turk sentenced to Frison lews totalling one year or More not hold elective office i even if Ter pardoned. The stipulation Dob not differentiate bet in to l and common crime evil s lawyers an unwed thana criminal court  dec Clit to 11 a nth in Pri for violating a Jan Tiiu to Iota ban on  by Amer politicians sine first lid life ban has produced a con vict fire gets Contact " Jupi subsidiary of Chw . Consist Ion giant a chm wednesday Ilc came the first Fain firm to a a contract in a m5 billion abort project Thiol of emerged Ami key irritant in .Fcpan Ira Deks. Then Francia based firm Bechlet civil sign Man agreement with a up of Siva Pancose firms to Destt Point Ruthc terminal building of the Kabai International Airov on a Jan made Island Oft he Cost of to Western City or Osaka. The waited ladies  met nations have been Dendi Wheir firms be Al Lowed to he my in the Airport stated id vent 1993, As proof Japan is Sealii Riboul reducing its Trade suppl temper ires a 31 4t 14 m23 37 30 43� 40 17 in lube my � ii Man hmm 31 Mun 11 � inv Yogi � 44 Kariouk 3  34 Onvil  Mono Bui  bin guv eur Pean we Atli a 4m 4pm � 4vn 4 tied 69 c�ih1.ik 91 3d3 31 Frincu Unter w " a u Loxton. M k m our. Atom att. E. Am Pes Europe Christmas sales exceeded 85 figure b1 by  i Munich driven by the falling Dollar. Cafes Europe Chr Mas sales in 1986 Rose 14 percent Over tubs sales and exceeded forecasts by 12 pen although january historically is if sales month for retail business cafes Europe sales so far this month also arc up. Brig Gen. . Leedy the european Exchange system s commander said january sales arc 20 percent above the same Lime last year. We knew that sales would be higher than last year but they exceeded that  Leedy said of the Christmas season. Retail merchandise sales Christmas season totalled _ million up si4 million pm 1985 Christmas sales of $103 r credit cards which Are introduced in european exch pcs in july accounted for $6 to tenon in sales in no vember and j8tlion in december. Use of  payment plan or App dip a during the Christmas sales use dropped about $3 Mil lion of kit compared to november and iber1985. We re not sure Why but use of the credit card apparently offset that de crease Leedy said. Cafes Europe officials ant Cipan increase in Christmas de Mam summer. Because of the the Pronge i value of the Dollar we pkg Etnere would a far greater Dej a for i flare  the a Cneri pc Wal Orch ass increased 50  fragrances toys bicycles and pc moods sales were up 30 per of aches jumped 28 per Avoir pcs in the  were go Joe which sold , which arrived late but also stereo and video Equi Mcm hic generally account for More than. Cent of total cafes Europe retail Sai was Flat for most of the year because of rising prices As the Dollar fell. Soles in creased when cafes Europe began of Fering lower priced korean goods particularly Vars and compact disc players. Clothing items also were in demand a Christmen Gifu so much so that meat stores began introducing Spring fashion earlier than Normal. The Dollar s fall also is linked to the increase in demand for cloth Reedy said. Lough european fashions that fes Europe Stem begin flocking hit year have increased in Price buyer Are attempting to offset that by purchasing clothes in countries where the Dollar u on stronger fooling. We will continue carrying our euro Pean  Leedy said because people want them. Then an no pm to Cut our european clothing procurement we re just looking to hold the Price  other markets include Turkey Yugo Slavia Portugal and Korea. Sewing Center items have made a Strong comeback with the decline of the Dollar and plans Call for expanding sew ing centers that not Long ago were being Cut Back. There an interesting correlation be the strength of the Dollar and  hey said. Three Yean ago when the Dolhof Coati its climb demand Tor sewing Cedie Hutins. Dropped to Linio Sunil be said. We went into fraction it Thi time. But that pendulum thu completely swung the other Way and Nebo and a big with the weakening of the t Riff Reagan aide Hopes for stable Dollar but makes no predictions on its Fate Washington a president Reagan s chief economic adviser expressed Hopes wednesday for stable currency Exchange rates saying big fluctuations arc costly but he refused to offer any predictions about whether the Dollar will. Pull out of its slump. Beryl Spring act chairman of the Council of economic advisers said it s very foolish to try to say what will happen to the Dollar which began rebounding tuesday after plunging a Day earlier to its lowest Post War level in Japan. I have no objective concerning the Dollar he told reporters at a while House briefing. I would prefer that we get the adjustment a different Way with More economic growth abroad and lower budget deficits at Home. Big movements in currencies Are costly he said. They encourage re sources to move out of where they Are into another area sometimes creating unemployment temporarily. They come at considerable costs. So Many of us prefer to have More stable Exchange rates than we be had of late and we have no objective about what the Dollar Price should  asked How far the Dollar would fall he declined to offer a prediction. When i get Back on your Side of the Street and tier i m put of government i la be perfectly willing to say things i Don t know he joked. Bui when pro on this Side i m very careful talking about things i m quite confident about and i m not confident about any kind of statement concerning the Dollar. Sprinkel rumoured to be a contender for the chairmanship of the Federal re serve Board when Paul Volcker s term expires in August refused to say whether he has discussed the fed Post with while House chief of it aft Donald t. Regan and he said he had not bulked with the president about any future appoint ments. I be very Happy with what fro doing he said. Asked if he might enjoy the fed More he replied i can t imag Ine being happier than  Thatcher party leads in opinion pol London a prime minister Margaret Thatcher s conservative party held a five Point Lead Over the socialist labor party in an opinion poll published wednesday. The poll indicated that if Britain held an election tomorrow the conservatives would receive 42 percent of the vote labor. 37 percent the centrist social democratic Liberal Alliance 19 percent and other parties two percent. The conservatives have consistently led in opinion polls Over the past two months. Thatcher is widely expected to Callan election in which she would be seeking a third term before the june i9ss deadline. Governments attempt to Lime election to coincide with Ris ing popularity. The latest poll was published in lon Don s evening Standard newspaper which supports Thatcher. The National opinion polls organization questioned1,534 eligible voters in 176 constituencies Jan. 7-14. The poll s statistical margin of error was not stated. Fleet holding a4ed/ferraneai the 6th Fleet is conducting a Large Catesi and sea exer Cise in the Central Mcniter two aircraft carriers and 27 other Navy spokesman said wednesday. The Maneu vers dubbed National week Are a routine exercise that have been planned for some time and Are Noj. Response to specific events in i East said it. David a exercise. Held to provide air Hilious training to Sharpen submarine orce common1 Honolulu Jack n. Darby Pacific ref died a adm. Ander of the . Submarine Force has y of a heart attack. To died monday was 50. Before taking Over the Pacific submarine command Darby was assigned to the command and policy directorate of the joint chiefs of staff in Washington. Previously he was commandant of mid Shipmen at the . Naval Academy and was commander of the Thomas Jefferson Morris said France had been invited to participate a the exercise and was taking put in Tome portions in said. Morris said Iso aircraft 1 4jho Navy personnel and 1,800 marines from the 22ndmarine amphibious unit Are liking pan. Lies at 50 Lin both submarine Sand Hal earned Darby bom in Baa graduate of the universe he is survived by his Wiand three children. Text "  
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