European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 20, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 he stars and stripes Friday february 20,1987 notions plan meeting on Dollar Paris up finance from the world s seven most industrialized nations will meet in Paris sunday in emergency session to discuss the weakened Dollar and related economic problems the French finance ministry said. A spokesman for finance minister edouard Balladur said the meeting would include government finance officials and Central Bank and Reinist from France inc United Germany Japan. The Sci Lac frigid the location of the meeting would be Kepi secret until ring. At thera it Ahmeeda will be Dis Cussion or ways  Jaii for eign Exchange rates including which has fallen to postwar to the japanese yen. On wed Tyda a Kwh Fyk Treasury  said the Dol men depreciation had helped level . Trade deficits but should nol be the sole mechanism to Correct the imbalances. The Dollar has now depreciated sub Slang rally against inc currencies of the other major Industrial countries since february 1985 Peak bait the Dollar Hai Jii fun thu percent. Meeting of the Ive industrialized nations in  that meeting the nations  action to push Down the Dollart in Tokyo Japan s chief Cabin Clary Masaharu Goloda said inc Paris meeting would bring together officials from the group of five the United Stales Britain France Germany an Japan and would be followed by an expand Prim Rny and Canada. Japanese newspapers said the group of five would address measures to Stabi Lize Exchange markets while the expanded meeting of seven nations will Deal with policy coordination to Correct Trade imbalances a major source of friction among inc participants. United states has demanded that life i Nanny with which the Reagan  huge Trade deficits implement pm Mung Mea sures to  increase imports of . Products. News briefs militias continue Battles for control of w. Beirut Beirut Lebanon up leftist and shiite moslem amyl militiamen clawed for control of West Beirut thursday in a fourth straight Day officious House to House Battles that have killed More than Iso people and wounded 34i, police and Hospital sources said. Out although a succession of cease ares fail Edlo Hall firing by both sides a 500-Man peace Force of syrian and lebanese soldiers and representatives from both sides inched into the Trou ble spots As tempers cooled. The Force was strengthened wednesday to 200 syrians 200 lebanese soldiers and police and 100 militiamen. It established three position Sand sent patrols into other Battle zones. The Force has orders to shoot to till if Nec Essary to Clear the streets of fighters. Weinberger says Turkey  More military air Wasu Noton api defens Caspar Weinberger wednesday called . Milisav Aid for Turkey. A perhaps no other Region holds Greal a potential for  of corf Biccs in regional conling Altees and Thoj Caralion of regional conflicts Lotu Perpe confrontation Weinberger said in Nuj Imojo before the House foreign affairs comm the $785 million Paramount import nose the longstanding sol the Secretary Sali  and Wou Send the right Ignal to our allies and   into a Sharp exch Alec wit rep. Gus Boron. D-pa., who said he by received Cikra Victory statements from win or and a Jim the state department on the . Equipment by turkish forces Winirby Winberger said Only a few m-48 tanks placed older m-47s in the turkish forces. By More for Turkey is order Bizalion to off of its forces 48th toe fighter Wing Hon aped for Rofe bomb no Raic Rubya by Dave i . Bureau Raf , England some. People arc wearing As Many As four additional Lions for i hair parts in inc april 1986 bombing raid of Libya the latest awards came tuesday when Gen. L. Donnelly jr., inc Safe commander present Ibeair Force outstanding unit award to the Juk Tae fighter Wing and 56 department of tonary medals to airmen who  theater of operation inc evening of the rat Freud Cape. Greg Bell the Wing s Public affairs Offut the air Force will not adj Fly the people who gothic expeditionary medal because it could make them terrorist targets Belt Only the 32 a mrio flew in the base s f-11 is received the i oily decoration the air medal. They received Twe in a ceremony in september. Those men and wothers Alt rated officers or flying officers also wifi cd the expeditionary medal. Boll said the 24 were in comma plan control positions on other air planes Usell Jap Vining of the bombings.  jets were used primarily to bombs near Tripoli. Libya. Iell said the outstanding unil award was t Given Kcf Basc specifically for the libyan operation but the ral Mujaj included in the citation. Originally officials in arc Jyh Jan t sure the air Force would allow the base to receive Luward since Secretary of the Navy John Lehman pres old the Navy meritorious unit commendation to then a september for the Sam action the Al 11 two Man Crews we hunted Libya will Wear All four decorations. Every  to the base during the operation can Wear at to car for being on the base at that Lime. The two Al 11 crewmen who were killed Duris raid cats. Paul f. Lorenec and Fernando l rib. Dominicci were awarded the decorations posthumously Bell said. No Marks weaker growth cute by tie associated press the  grew Al a skimpy 1.3 percent annual rate in  of 1986, a weaker show ing than had been exp the Commerce department a Keiday reported the october december change in the grow net the broadest measure of economic l. Lowest since last Spring when growth Slu percent. The fourth Quarter growth Rug a resells a Down Ward revision from a  a month ago that had Pul growth Aida dual rate of 1.7 percent. The weaker grow Luln in ii in by a slowdown in inflation a juju inflation Index tied to the a uprising at Najub ritual rate of just 0.7 percent the Best  20 years. Inc entire year the Economy grew 2.s percent. The slowest Advance  decline in the recession year of 198 the 1.3ipecagpirpvowlh at the end of last year was  the growth rate turned in from july plumber when the Economy expanded Al act rate. The third Quarter level had led the Reagan administration to forecast that the Economy was finally re funding after two years of sluggish activity. Report followed More upbeat newsmen the Commerce department said housing stand january were Little changed from the High Levels achieve my the department  and apartment were built at a seasonally Adjui Fanual rate of  million units in january. That ""1 0.2 per cent from december when building Anth misted a Ian 10.4 percent gain from november. Reagan from Page 1 Farlane in his Hospital room thursday Mcfarlane who is in of Refl on a no lick have called a suicide an Impi last Seckt Wash pc Rcd before the commission the Day he was Hosi cd. The Tower commission is scrutinizing the National Security Council and its handling of the arms sales to Iran and the possible diversion of Romju to the Contra rebels fighting the nicaraguan government. The pane also is looking into who incr White House aides Trie cover up or i Issaic certain aspects of the Iran affair. The times the Post and the Jaaj Tilso said the commission s report will  while House aides were scramblin a Man to create a cover Story saying  of slate George Sciull who oppose Ujj ran arms sales knew much More about  than he has admitted publicly and Sihau Effier Cia director William j. Casey was More Fly involved in the affair than he has admitted and that he personally solicited funds from some foreign countries to help the nicaraguan rebels. Meanwhile the chief House and Senate investigators of the Iran Cornlia Deal said they had worked out Mir ill rial Rad and the United slates As Well As Al of investigators to receive answers to written que Daniel Inouye a Hawaii. Snip if be on a and would include a a a follow up que Mir promised thursday to provide to _ Ary information to congressional committees investigating secret . Arms sales to Iran. But he said his government would resist any attempt to farce israeli officials o testify about Israel s participation in arranging the seven . Weapons shipments last year. There were these other developments Reagan s daughter Maureen told a news Confer ence in Bismarck n.d., she believes vice adm. John poin Duxler the former National Security adviser and National Security Council aide la. Col. Oliver North should be court Martiale if they lied to the president or withheld information from him. Conservative fund Raiser Carl r. Channel set up a foundation to finance North s trips to Central Ameri Ca when North was on the National Security Council Abc news reported identified As a feb rdc go a fire Tjipto 90,000 a month. Iraq Cadar Arturo Cruz engaged in a struggle Over leadership of the nicaraguan opposition with Drew his threat to resign thursday saying he was persuaded that the United nicaraguan opposition would undertake democratic reforms. Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger in testimony wednesday before inc House foreign affairs com i june. Defended his decision nol to notify Congress a Transfer of arms to Iran and acknowledged that is wac Fillas Iraq secretly had received Intelli gence  United slates. Weinberger also denied any Knirk  arms Transfer Toiran reportedly made byes Charles a. Bowsher general accounting office said Zedfr Mayhai his Agency has prepared a classified report  shipments from the army to the Cia to the Waddle East and ultimately to Iran and is beginning to investigate the flow of profits to the nicaraguan Conlus