European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 28, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 28 the stars and stripes saturday March 28,1987 , Tenn. Api a Light earthquake Shook part of Tennes see North Carolina and Georgia Friday the . Geological Survey said but no damage Wai reported. The tremor which registered 4.3 on the Richter scale happened about 2 29a.m. And was entered some 30 Miles Southwest of Knoxville the Agency said. The earthquake was reported Felt from news Bra Knoxville to Chattanooga in Eastern Tennessee and in Tome counties of West Ern North Carolina and Northern Georgia authorities said there were no reports of damage inthe area i have had a lot of Calls though said Don Roberts a Madisonville police dispatcher. The tremor happened in the same Gen eral area As a magnitude 3.4 earthquake on sept. 24, 1982. The quake caused some minor damage in a Nonville andaleott.Tenn., the Agency said. The Richcr scale is an open ended gauge of Energy released by an Earth quake As measured by ground motion recorded on a Seismograph. Every in crease of one number Means the ground motion is 10 times orca scr. A quake with a magnitude of 4.0 can cause moderate damage in a populated area a quake or magnitude 5.0 consider Able damage a magnitude 6.0 quake severe damage one of magnitude 7.0 wide spread heavy damage and a magnitude 8.0 quake a great earthquake capable of tremendous damage a quake of magnitude 2.0 is the Small est normally Felt by humans soviets say they would move nuke subs from Baltic Copenhagen Denmark a the so Viet Union is willing to remove its nuclear mis Sile armed submarines from the Baltic sea if Ihen Ordic countries set up a nuclear weapon free zone. Centra committee Secretary Anatoli i. Lukyanov said Friday. Lukyanov told reporters in Copenhagen that his country was willing As a new expression of Good will to pull out Iti six submarines with is ballistic missiles from the soviet Baltic Fleet if the nordic countries reach agreement among themselves on a nuclear free zone. In Reykjavik Iceland on thursday foreign ministers of the five nordic countries Norway Sweden Finland Denmark and Iceland Agre Edlo instruct their ministries to investigate the conditions for a nuclear weapon free zone in the nor Dic area As part of the endeavours to Lessen tension and reduce armaments in Europe but the ministers left the question of whether the nordic area would embrace the Kola pen insula Home of the big soviet nuclear submarine base in the Murmansk Region undecided. Brubeck jazz quartet wows fans in Moscow Moscow a Dave Brut to s jazz quartet opened a i concert Lour of the soviet Union on thursday with a swinging session in a mos cow halt that had soviet fans clapping and whistling with Delight. The visit of the 66-year-old american pianist s combo was made possible by the cultural Accord signed by president Reagan and soviet Leader Mikhail Gorbachev Al their 1985 Summit in Geneva Switzerland. Brubeck on his drat concert tour of the soviet Union is scheduled to perform in Moscow through monday. The jazz ensemble then will travel to Leningrad and to Tallinn capital of the estonian soviet socialist Republic. Veto from Page 1 Dent s Public relations machine and his Arm twisting on he merits we should be Able to overcome it said Byrd. I Hope the members won t Chicken out and will do what is Best for their slate and their Constitu-ents.11 the Senate majority whip Alan Cranston a Calif said monday on merits alone the Senate would override the president s veto of the Highway Bill by a wide margin. -.,. Unfortunately the merits Are being submerged under a Rood of tearful concerns about image the president s image and even Howard Baker s. Of the administration plans for a slimmed Down Bill Cranston said i can assure them republicans. There will be no Quick fix. What the president wants is unacceptable to a Strong bipartisan majority of the the measure passed the Senate by a vote of 79-17 on March 20. It had earlier passed the House 407-17. Reagan objects to the Bill on grounds it contains costly and unneeded demonstration projects that go Lola makers Home slates. Many of reason s supporters from slates looking to Benefit from the Highway construction have argued that he should not expend his political capital opposing such a popular measure. Democrats have argued against Reagan s Contention that the measure is a budget busier saying 86 percent of the Bill has been paid for through the gasoline tax. Greece from Page 1 they increasingly support Turkey s military might he Lold a Cabinet meeting. Asked he left the meeting whether a greek Turk ish military clash would result in the closure of four american military bases Here Papandreou replied Tim ii self understood and perhaps would occur even before a a Pentagon official told the stars and stripes Fri Day Ibe . Military in Greece had not been put on ate and no special instructions had been Given to .personnel in the country in Ankara Turkey a turkish general staff spokes Man said Simsik a would reach open sea in the Aegean on saturday escorted by warships. He said some Turk ish armed forces units were on Alert. The greek military buildup appeared to be the big Gest since the two nato allies came near War Over Aegean seabed rights in january 1975. Turkey on thursday authorized ils National Petro Leum co to search for seabed Oil in International Waters in four areas around the Northern greek islands of Mytilene Lesbo Lemmas and samothrace. Papandreou told the Cabinet almost All the planned exploration area was clearly part of the greek Continental the Simsik won t be allowed to go ahead with research in the Aegean he said. We Don t intend id remain with hands crossed Papandreou told reporters after the Cabinet meeting Rogers from Page 1 pointed in my . Role so i could stay on As nato commander Rogers said Friday. But he did say he is hopeful that if the United state does negotiate a treaty with the soviets that there would be a proviso to place constraints on the Short Range inf intermediate nuclear Force weapons constraints that would freeze As a possibility a freeze at the level that the soviets have but also give us the righting the West to build up to thai level the 65-year-old Rogers a native of Fairview kan., was operated on in december for cancer of the pros Tate at the Waller Reed army medical Center in Washington. The operation was termed a Success and Rog ers returned to work in january. Rogers is retiring from the army. Earlier this week he said "1 am being retired i had decided Many year Sago thai i would serve in the army until i was kicked out. That Lime has hostage from Page 1 Stales said it would not pressure Israel Turner s message was delivered to the Beirut offices of the leftist daily newspaper As Safir he quoted an unidentified doctor who reportedly examined Steen As saying Steen had a crisis in his blood the patient Steen says that As a child he was hit in his head while playing baseball and he was knocked unconscious Turner quoted the doctor s report As say ing. The doctor thinks that the patient needs lab test Sand a few a Ray photos " Turner said a video recording of Sleen will be taped soon. If he is in Good condition Alann will be mrs. Steen 30, of Jackson miss., told reporter thursday her husband was hit when he was younger with a she quoted a doctor who was asked about the medi Cal report in the videotape As saying that Stycn should be in Hospital. Greece asked Turkey on thursday to agree that the International court of Justice at the Hague nether lands should Settle the Aegean Continental shelf Dis " put " Greece claims ownership of Mineral rights beneath most of the Aegean on the grounds thai each of its 2,000-Odd Aegean islands is entitled to its own Continental shelf. Turkey includes Only a few Aegean islands in its territory. It says Oil rights in the Continental shelf should be divided Between Turkey and Greece. In the Northern City of Salonika military sources said the greek 3rd army was placed on Alert. In Ankara Brig. Guven Eric no said Simsik a was at the Dardanelles Strait the opening from the sea of Marmara to the Aegean. He said it would sail for the Aegean Early saturday. Eric no said turkish armed forces will use at their Means in Case of any aggression against Turkey s National rights and interests but he added we Hope common sense will prevail Turkey s decision is in apparent retaliation for greek plans to disregard a 1976 greek turkish Accord and resume Oil exploration in the disputed Waters. Greece and Turkey both members of nato Camelo the Brink of War several times Between 1974-76 Over the dispute. In 1976, the , Security Council called for restraint. Later that year the two countries signed an agreement pledging to refrain from any provocative action in the Aegean while seeking a negotiated Solu Tion. However talks on All disputes Between Greece an Turkey halted in 19s1. . Considering Frade sanctions Washington a Commerce Secretary Mal Colm Baldrige claiming Japan has not lived up to an it. Month old computer Chip agreement said on Friday that proposed . Sanctions against japanese electronics products Are a method of holding them Loac count under International trading Laws . Baldrige confirmed in an interview that president Reagan is considering a Long list of items on which the sanctions would be levelled. If he decides to go ahead with the penalty duties there will be a 14-Day waiting period before they take effect Baldrige said. The proposed sanctions were recommended to the president thursday at a meeting of the economic policy Council which is made up of a majority of Reagan s Cabinet. Baldrige said the items targeted for the Sanction would be products when the japanese have Strong Competition so there Are plenty of alternative for the products in which the japanese have a Comer on the . Market such As videocassette recorders Are Noton the list of proposed targets. Baldric said. We would be foolish to retaliate on those Var because the japanese have most of the Market he said. The duties will at least make up the j160 million to s170 million in Tost sales thai . Semiconductor manufacture have cited As the result of alleged continued japanese dumping of Low Cost computer chips in markets outside the United slates. A Trade official in Japan said if the United slates imposes retaliatory sanctions the government May a peal to the general agreement on tariffs and Trade i Geneva Switzerland which Sels rules regulating world Commerce and provides a forum for settling Trade Dis Putes. . Officials have claimed the japanese while Ceas ing to sell their chips in this country at below Market prices have violated the agreement by continuing to sell them cheaply in other markets such As Hong Kong and Singapore where they in turn can be imported into the United slates
