European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 20, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Inside stripes a big hand for marchers see Page 3 d experts see need for tax hike. Page 2 d christians Mark easter. Pages 8,28 a Schmidt hits 500th Homer Page 21 vol. 46, no. 3 Toff sent Ruu cation ton i . Mib Toichi monday. April 20, 1987 d 8693 a . Talks aim to prevent Trade a r Tokyo up prime minister Yasuhiro Nakasone and president Reagan exchanged envoys sunday for a week of High level talks on both sides of the Pacific amid heightened Trade tensions be tween the economic superpowers. Former japanese foreign minister Shingoro Abe carrying a personal letter from Nakasone to Reagan left for Washington hours before . Trade representative Clayton cult or arrived at a . Military base outside Tokyo. Abe. A ranking official in Nakasone s ruling Liberal democratic party was 1 St woman mayors elected by Dallas Corpus Christi voters by the associated press mayor pro Tern Anneita Strauss who Defeated a businessman to become dal Las first elected woman mayor says the City has erased the prejudice that once hindered women and minorities. Strauss received 61,978 votes or 55,9 percent to 48,710, or 44.1 percent for Annette Strauss signals Victory. Scheduled to meet with Reagan administration officials and congressional Lead ers during his we Klong visit. Nakasone dispatched Abe As his Spe Cial envoy to pave he Way for his own visit later this month to Washington and to Appeal for the withdrawal of . Trade sanctions on $300 million Worth of japanese imports. The japanese government said it will Challenge the . Sanctions introduced Friday in retaliation for Tokyo s alleged violation of a 1986 Trade Accord on semiconductors bul it slopped Short of Tak ing immediate Coumeri Casuras with a threat of a Trade War looming Abe said before his departure that he would try to restore Mutual Trust be Wicen the two countries. During his visit Abe will also Brief american leaders on a $3s billion pack age of measures designed to stimulate Japan s Economy and open its markets to More imports. While the japanese envoy attempts 10 defuse . Anger Over Japan s Trade policies the visiting Reagan administration see talks on Page 26 Fred Meyer. She will Lake office As head of the nation s seventh largest City May 4. I think this proves one thing that in Dallas Texas one is judged by one s own energies abilities and imagination and that gender or race or anything nothing else like that can stand As Road blocks to one s Success said Strauss sporting a hat with the slogan is. Mayor. Lace Over steel Dallas is ready for a woman mayor and for those few who May not be. Ready or not Here 1 in Corpus Christi meanwhile former Mayo pro ice Betty Turner became Hal City s first female mayor saturday Over coming opposition from a Man who vied to be its first hispanic Leader. Turner who has served six years on the City Council had 29,649 votes or 5 8 percent to 21.745 votes or 42 percent for Tony Bonilla. A Nenilla has served As president of the league of United latin american citizens. Strauss said she thought Turner s Vic Lory was wonderful. For her own part Strauss received congratulations from women heading other major cities. Houston mayor Kathy Whitmire and san Francisco mayor Dianne fins twin. Strauss 63, now faces the formidable Challenge of leading a City suffering from economic woes that have hit Oil poor Texas. She Wilt in working with the City s first Black City manager Richard Knight who was appointed in december. A Runoff was forced in the april 4 Gen eral election when Strauss took 43 per see mayors on Page 28 traffic still flowing a photo vehicle on elevated highways move freely High above flood Waters in Rich mond a. The City was under a state of emergency during the weekend alter heavy nuns closed hundreds of roads in Virginia National guardsmen were sent into Richmond to pm no looting and to direct traffic. On sunday the James Khor began slowly reeding after inundating 1w Square Miles of the City sit Marly 16 feel above flood stage. Story pane 28. And details on Page ii of advertising insert
