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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, April 19, 1987

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 19, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes sunday. Aprlm9,1087 Turkey delays Extension of agreement on bases Washington apr Turkey has told reunited swim thai ii is holding up Extension of the Arr Emcil on us base there until Congress finishes discussing issues of concern to tur key stale department Deputy  Oakley said Friday. Secretary Osute George p. Shutlz repeated Lyhu asked Congress to approve More Aid for tur  said turkish am Bahador Sukru Elk Dag informed the stale department on thursday of Ine turkish government s decision to delay ratification of the Accord. He met with undersecretary of stale Michael . The meeting was marked by the cordial openness and honesty which characterize discussions Between Turkey and the unite states Oakley said. Underground nuke test carried out in Nevada Las vegas Nev. A a nuclear weapons test was conducted beneath the Nevada de Sert Early saturday a . Department of Energy spokesman said. The 6 40 . Explosion at the Nevada Tes Tsile had a yield of 20 to 150 Kilotons said spokesman Chris Weil in Las vegas. One Kil Oton is equal to 1,000 tons of explosives he said we can never discuss the exact purposes butt was a weapons related test West said. There were no problems associated with it the test took place about 1,800 feet beneath the surface of paiute Mesa 106 Miles Northwest of Las vegas he said. The lest code named Delamar was the fourth announced nuclear test conducted this year Louisiana gives the word garbage in garbage out Venice la. A a 3,000-Lon Barge Load of roiling garbage was Lowed out through the Maze of the Mississippi River s Delia and was somewhere in the Gulf of Mexico on saturday a state official said. Related photo Page 3. The last word i bad. Is that it is out of state Waters. What we re trying to find Oul Nowise whether anybody knows just where it went to said Dale Givens of the department of environmental Quality. As of now no one knows or no one s  the garbage came from Islip n.y., which had no room for it. Ii has been declared unwelcome in North Carolina Alabama and Louisiana it most recent Slop in a 1,400-mile Odyssey t was ordered Oul of Louisiana Waters be cause foul puddles seeping from the Fly infested Bales were oozing Over the Side of the Barge and into the water violating state water Quality regu lations he said. Argentine Leader faces second military rebellion Buenos Aires Argentina a a group of renegade army officers held out in a Camp near Buenos Aires saturday As 1,000 Loyal government soldiers ringed the base and onlookers shouted Long live democracy president Raul Alfonsin facing his Roost severe confrontation since he restored democracy to Argentina in 1983, appealed for a peaceful end to the second military crisis to convulse Argentina in three Days. We have 10 make sure everything possible i being done to avoid any useless bloodshed he told reporters saturday at government  m making a new Appeal id the rebels to sur Render and Lor a rapid return  like we Oil  on Friday another military rebellion in the Northern City or Cordoba ended without a shot being fired when Ijo soldiers abandoned their two Day occupation of an army building. The two mutinies which prompted a huge outpouring of National and foreign support for Argentina s 3-year-old elected government were cry by soldiers furious with the prosecution of military officers for human Rig is violations Dur ing More than seven Yean of military Rule. Reagan says ., soviets closer to arms control pact Santa Barbara. Calif a president Rea Gan said saturday he s been encouraged by soviet willingness to Clear away the new Oblocki holding up agreement on a treaty to control nuclear . In his weekly radio address broadcast from Raric Hodel Cielo near Here Reagan reviewed for americans the highlights of Secretary of state George Shutlz Stolki in Moscow last week. Reagan said the United Stales and the soviet Union Are closer to agreement on a pact to rid Europe of soviet and Vas. Intermediate Range missiles. And he said that in the Moscow talks both sides agreed to the principle of on site verification to enforce such a  president said he will meet this week in Washington with democratic and Republican leaders of Congress to explain the most recent developments in the Amis control Arena. He repeated that the United slates will consult extensively with its nato allies. But Reagan cautioned against expectations of a immediate arms control agreement saying we must look at this Issue in a Calm careful and  in the process of ensuring a safer world he said. I reunited states negotiators will need tenacity and hard bargaining Wilh their soviet counterparts significant issues remain and our negotiators will intensify i hair efforts when the two sides meet in Geneva beginning Friday he said the soviet have offered to eliminate about 130 Jewler Ranae missiles in the soviet Union East Ger Many and Czechoslovakia in addition to joining the United Silies in a program to remove Iniermediale-1 missile from Europe preserving 100 of these out for each Side half in soviet Asia and half in Reagan said saturday that both the United slate Sand the soviet Union have agreed thai a global limit should be set on nuclear weapons that have Range from 350 to 600 Miles. The president said such an agreement would have to provide Equality for bold sides and he added that the Kremlin position it improved from the offer the Sovi ets made during the Summit last fall in Reykjavik Iceland Japan from Page 1 said earlier that Japan will continue to Honor it agreement on semiconductor Trade with the United Stales despite the Reagan administration  Are not abrogating our agreement on semiconductors. We would still like to find a Good Way of settling this situation,1 said the official speaking on condition of anonymity a foreign ministry statement said believing that the . Unilateral measures constitute a violation of the general agreement on tariffs and Trade the government of Japan will request consultations with the United states under article 23 1 of i Hergatt Gatt is a system of free Trade rules set up in 1948to reduce Trade barriers through International negotiations. Gatt has 92 member nations and covers More than so percent of world Trade. At the same time the statement said to reach satisfactory Resolution of the Issue Japan intends to continue its efforts while strongly urging the unite states to withdraw its measures promptly. Trie foreign ministry statement came soon alter Reagan on Friday announced Tariff increases up to 100 percent on four categories of japanese goods including color televisions rotary Drui and other Power tools desk calculators and automatic data processing machines. The sanctions Are in retaliation for Japan s alleged violation of the 1986 agreement to open its Home mar Ket wider to american made computer chips and to Stop dumping chips at unfairly Low Price through other  denies violating the pact earlier Friday Shl Claro Abe Japan s former foreign minister said retaliation is no Way to reach a Solu Tion nor is Protection us. We should search for solutions through Calm dispassionate  he is scheduled to leave for Washington on sundays a special envoy for prime minister Yakut into Naka  Friday Deputy minister of International Trade and Industry Makoto Kuroda reiterated charges that the . Action not Only runs counter to International trading rules but also violates a Japan-, Friendship treaty in which the a accorded Japan most favored nation status. Soviets Grant Asylum to go wife Moscow a the soviet Union has published an order granting political Asylum to a us army Soldier and his German Girlfriend who elected earlier has  order of the presidium of the supreme soviet was dated april 2 and was printed in a government journal received through the mail in Moscow on sat urday. The supreme soviet is the nominal  ministry spokesman Gennady Gerasimov said april 2 that 22-year-old Wade Roberts who bad been stationed in Germany and his 24-year-old Girlfriend Petra Neumann had defected to the soviet  official Tass news Agency reported april 10 that the two had gone to the turkmen soviet Republic i Central Asia bordering Iran and Afghanistan Roberts plans to work As a Snake Catcher there As redid in his native California before he entered the army toss  army has confirmed that a pvt. Wade e. Rob ens went absent without leave March 2 from his unit stationed 4 Miles Northeast of Frankfurt. Probe from Page 1 Lonel Rte and Cpl. Arnold Bracy. The former guards atthe . Embassy in Moscow have been charged with espionage decisions As to whether to Confer immunity on Cut Bracy whether 10 enter Inlo plea negotiations etc., Mustbe nude in the next few Days the memo said. Administration sources had earlier said they had problems gathering evidence against the two men. The memo was Orilien to convince Kelley and de sense Secretary Caspar w. Weinberger to enlist the Justice department s cooperation in forming a nation Al Security task Force. The task Force would comprise military and Justice department lawyers and military and Fri investigators. It would take Over the investigation and  to a second memo Orilien three Days later by Kelty both he and Weinberger approved the idea and Kelley said he expected attorney general Edwin Meuse tit logo along. The Justice department declined to  few hours before the first memo dated april 7, surfaced Kelley said he could t Rule out additional arrests but pleaded for americans to support his proud  Are a very close nil organization. It Borders on with us being a religion said Kelley. We belong to the american taxpayer. We Are a proud corps and we must press  cannot allow the actions of a Remote handful of individuals we cannot allow that to destroy our  the memo arguing for the creation of the taskforce Eaid we Are even now making tactical Deci Sions in existing cases before we have established strategy for handling what could be potentially a far greater number of cases culling across jurisdiction artines. Given the rapidly unfolding events and disturbing revelations of recent Days we can anticipate that Navy investigation efforts will disclose additional suspects. Some of these suspects will still be on Active duty. But we must assume Hal others will now either be retired or discharged. Furthermore we must expect hat civilian embassy officers employees will be implicated As the investigation  Justice and the feb have got to become directly involved   
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