European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 10, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 4 the stabs and stripes tuesday March 10,1987 go Rosier plans to buy american motors top 10 sales Render Detroit a Chrysler corp. And France Renault have signed a Tetter of intent under which the no. 1 automaker would buy ailing american Molo corp. Lit a Deal valued at 757 million the companies said monday. U under the plan Chrysler would buy All outstanding shares of am the fifth largest us automaker the companies said. Cash Rich Chrysler has been searching for an acquisition for some time. This is an agreement in principle. Much work re Mains to be done before the Deal is Complete said Chrysler chairman Lee Iacocca. Am president Joseph Cappy said am received a letter monday detailing the Purchase proposal. Wear studying the proposal he said adding that am would have no further comment until later. French government owned Renault holds a 46.1percent interest in am which in the fourth Quarter of 1986 earned its first profit in two years. In the past tin years am has lost a total of j83s.6 million. Chrysler reported $22.59 billion in sales in 1986,and amps sales totalled j3.46 billion. Together the two companies Sale would have totalled 126.05 Bil lion far Short of second ranked Ford motor co i ss2j2 billion. Chrysler net earnings Tor 1986 were $1.4 billion while am lost $91,3 million in 1986. The plan will require apr ova by the two govern Asylum can be based on fear justices Rule vat Fuff sa.110 t uht i s17jhj 1c to ends. The boards of director of Chry iter am an Renault and am shareholders. Fit is approved holders or am common Stock other than Renault would receive $4 Worth of or incr common mock Tor each there of am Stock Law hold under the i7j7 million Deal Chrysler would Trade ss22 minion in Chrysler Stock for amps outstanding shares give Renault a $200 million. 10-year, 8 percent note for its am interest and pay Renault Jas million in Cath said Chrysler vice president James Tolly Chrysler also agreed to a payment ranting from Zeroth j3so million la Renault based on am future prof its and Salet. For Chrysler the attractions Are jeep the Best known automotive Braad name in the world a new world clan Assembly Plant at brat Nalea Canada and a third distribution system giving us Access to i larger j ,Canada," Iacocca Laid. The proposal met with approval from the unite Auto workers Union which represents 10,000 am workers and 86,000 Chrysler initially would remain a distinct Chrysler subsidiary and the am jeep Renault dealer organization would remain Independent. Chrysler eventually would absorb am i product development and manufacturing operations Scocca said. Total illegal alien apprehensions Washington api the us prune court ruled monday that the government should Grant Asylum to illegal aliens who have a Well founded tear they will be persecuted if forced to return to their Homeland. By a 6-3 vote the justices rejected Reagan administration Appeal in the Case of a Nicaragua woman living in Nevada supreme court Roundup who says the sandinista would Perse cute her if she goes Back to her native country. Justice John Paul Stevens writing Tori he court said a Well founded fear of persecution is easier for illegal aliens to demonstrate than a Clear probability that persecution will occur. To show a Well founded fear of Perse cution an alien need not prove that it is More Likely than not that he or she willbe persecuted in his or her Home coun try Slevens said. It is Clear that con Gress did no intend to restrict eligibility Tor Asylum to those who could prove hat it is More Likely than not that incy will be persecuted if the court in 1984 allowed the govern Mcnol 10 Deport illegal aliens who fail to show a Clear probability they will be per scouted in their Homeland. The justices said then that when con Gress amended the immigration Laws in 1980, it did not intend o make it easier Tor aliens facing deportation to remain in the United states. Bui monday the court allowed More lenient treatment for those seeking Asylum which is covered by a differ ent provision of the Taw than Deporta Tion. Monday s ruling i a Victory for Luzmarina Cardoza Fonseca who came to the United states from Nicaragua in1979 and remained in the san Francisco area overstaying her visa. She since has moved to Nevada. Cardoza Fonseca 38, conceded in1981 thai she could be deported lawfully. But she applied for Asylum on ground the sandinista regime would retaliate against her because her brother a former ally of the sandinista denounced them and fled to the United Stales. Immigration official said she failed to show a Clear probability she would be persecuted in Nicaragua. They note that she has a sister living there who has not been persecuted. The 9th . Circuit court of appeals ruled in 1985 that it is Only necessary for someone seeking Asylum to demonstrate Well found act fear of persecution which it said is easier to prove than Clear probability. The appeals court ordered the .board of immigration appeals to hold further hearings to determine Whethe Cardoza Fonseca in fact has a Well founded fear of persecution the Reagan administration in appealing to the supreme court said it could be forced to reopen thousands of cases in which Asylum has been de Nied. In addition the administration said there Are some 11,000 new Asylum cases each year. In other action the court ruled that criminal suspect sometimes May be asked to give up the in minions of apprehensions per fiscal year 2.0 now n Letwat Maui a Tot .ar urn and int Planti usual you no aft atm to Admon Chiapa Tribune graphic by Scott Hringur sower in Paton and a Viu right to sue authorities in return for having the charges against them dropped. The court by a 5-4 Vole said Suchan agreement Between Newton n.h., officials and a Man arrested on charges of tampering with a witness is legally enforceable. Agreed to decide whether a divorced Parent May be held in civil con tempt for failing to pay child support i not proved financially Able to do so. The court said it will review a ruling that says prosecutors must prove the Parent was Able to make the child sup port payments before he or she May be cited for civil contempt of court. Refused to let new York City police bar annual Gay Pride demonstrations and Coumar protests from the sidewalk in front of St. Patrick s Ca thedral. The justices without comment let stand a ruling that such a ban violated free speech . Monday in the Asylum Case were chief Justice William and justices Byron r. White and Lewis f. , in an opinion joined by the other two said the Board of immigration appeals reasonably concluded that there is no practical distinction Between the standards to be applied in deportation and Asylum Case is ins is. Cardoza Fonse Ca 85-782. All just a Chip off the old Block the lowly Spud Nashville. Tenn. Up1 first there were barbecued potato chips then sour Cream and onion. Now a new cheesecake Flavoured potato Chin will detested by ingredient technology corp. Of Elyria Ohio during snap 87, the annual convention of the snack food association. Almost 2.000 people representing 133 snack Foo companies from across the United Stales and is for eign countries will attend the three Day convention that began monday at the Oryland hotel. The Liesl in snack food technology and samples of new snack products will be displayed and twice said William Levy Public relations consultant for the snack food association located in Arlington a. New products on display this year include a cajun flavor a potato Chip nude by Beatrice food ingredients Oriental and mexican Salsa Flavoured chips called Pico de Gallo and fresca developed by laboratories Usa and guano Nacho by favorite laboratories. The convention is not open to the general Industry sales topped $7 billion in 1985, the last year for which sates figures Are available. Lev said. Potato Chip sales accounted far nearly half of those figures Levy said that while most potato chips sold Are Una Levored preferences for the Flavoured chips vary regionally crab Flavoured chips Are popular in the Northeast Salt and vinegar chips Are hot in the North and Barbe Cue and pork Rind flavors Art the favourites in the South Levy said. European chippers lend to be even More creative than their american counterparts. Levy said. In Europe you May have Chicken flavor Ketchup flavor an hot dog flavor
