European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 15, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Inside stripes d bigger Oha advances of d or Economy gis Page 3 d of cancels plan for f-111 radar jamming gear Page 5 d soviet team defeats nil stars 5-3 sports Page 21 the st5&rs vol. 45, no. 301 unofficial fun Licati sunday. February 15, 1937 d $693 a kidnappers Call off Exchange Beirut Lebanon a Kidnap pers holding three americans and an in Dian said in a statement released sat urday that a possible Deal to Trade them for 400 Arab prisoners in Israel was olt. A hand Fri Lien statement signed by islamic jihad for the liberation of pales Tine said the proposed Exchange had been suspended because of the . Fail ure to respond to in demands. The statement was delivered before Dawn to the office of a Western new Agency in Beirut it was accompanied by a picture of american hostage Robert Polhill 53, of new York City. This Issue will now remain sus Pended because of the american administration s insistence on exposing the lives of the hostages to grave danger and the unknown Fate awaiting them and be cause fits failure to respond to our just demands the statement , however it did not renew previous ill reals to kill the hostages. Polhill is held alone with three other professors of Beirut University College Jesse Turner 39, of Boise Idaho Batann see Exchange on Pago 26 a photo he icy Waters of Lake students David and Brent a Smissen Are pulled is saved from . A people watching the Sunset int the Shore of Lake Michigan joined diners fat in nearby restaurant in rescuing two who plunged through ice into water authorities said Friday. It Rasmussen 21, of Greenville and David to 20. Of South Holland Iii were treated at Holland Community hos Fulfor hypothermia and were released Friday one danger the Rescue said nursing supervisor Bra Moore. They were pummel cd with which carried ice chunks of up to four acc Job diameter said John Arndt general manager one nearby see Rescue ormae 28 White House dits lumps in Iran report Washin on a the who Day that it Hasic cd Over thousands Pulcer discs logs arid other Tig Atory Board proving the Iran Ai very erotica re Pound a very Toi we have said vim the by still where they May Mac la Taki Bottom of this. The % wha.1. Do tial spokesman Mafun i and if this re Portall out that s exactly will playing Down reports House and the Board Tion and inc panel have Ever he acknowledged prised by a request " aides it. Col. Oli Dexter to end Thi Reagan denied Louse said Fri cd mints com Icaria to an invest Brand expects a ing let the Chipser lumps. Get to the wed " said Percsi Ler. I and Tough and lays in an he said action Between the White ulcer said the admin istra Good relationship. How in White House was sur to order two former Norrlund adm. John pain Lenic Arim testify. Request Jung thai such an order would be Una Jurji. The Board nag by Reagan Fet november and headed by form Ken. John Tower teas is re viewing some 3jf documents and cd bar information stored in the will House computer system. Citing racer acquired , the Board asked for Andul Civ cd an Extension of Itu Eadline for reporting is Jellings. The report Dela a twice now is due he. 26. Fitzwa Tolbard that Early this month i White House a Khe Board More computer disc sub which me Mas it stored in addition to desk Cairn in Tele phone he Handwritten notes and National . % theft Ard is the Only investigatory group i Taftas optimistic rumours spark gains by Dollar us . Kom1mck1 suffer Law Frankfurt decline of he Rose slightly against fun eled by that a meeting of the five is in the planning and rumours that Japan would trim its interest rates in the next few Days to hah the Green Back s slide against the yen. Firm word on a meeting the finance ministers j five leading Indusi Jurca nation to real Britain and be would lend of currency on speculation that the t a plan to Shore up the Dollar leaders said. Treasury Secretary James Baker Iii earlier this week said there were no plans for such a meeting but the rumours have persisted the traders said Ulrich hours Tel who directs the Frankfurt currency Exchange Friday said the Market remained cautious and lacked Clear direction. Everyone is wailing for firm word on Wisth " i meet he said. Obviously i Al a meeting Mccau juju my some germane it Tioco strengthen am its policy Brand find other ways to mend amen Cial woes calling the problems of the american Economy the fault of others is not Only not a solution in is not True he said. A weaker Dollar dots serve to lower America s Trade deficit by making foreign goods More expensive hours Tel said but such tactics amount to Little Morel an sleight of hand. It is impossible for America to gel rid of its Trade deficit to increase exports because so Many american goods Are already produced abroad he said. One of the subsidiaries of Bethlehem Sll. For example its Branch in Spain just Pete with them Bra few years following the War America s always had a Trade hours Tel said he was surprised that announcements by Baker saying the Dollar was overvalued have been so effective at driving the currency Down. Getting the Dollar from 3.40 Marks to , that was a political ploy thai was t the Market. Left on it sown in a Market free of political statements the Dollar Rise and directs the largest of Germany s five Aid he puts inc Dollar s real value at slightly More a Marks tue of in comparisons of prices in the two ctr Nib without a meeting often lbs Euting the Dollar i Germany could fall to the bun9mhwhich helped bring it Down last year under Iha Ais tabs tales that a continued Strong Dollar Woufle see Dollar an Page
