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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 18, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 29 the stars and stripes monday May 18,1987 Peres Shultz discuss peace conference new York a israeli foreign minister Shi Mon Peres discussed his proposals cot an International peace conference on the Middle East with Secretary or suit George Sulu on saturday and said afterwards that he was optimistic the two met for about an hour and is minutes in anew York hotel before appearing at an awards dinner marking the 100th anniversary of the birth of Israel s first prime minister David Ben Gurion the Ben Gurion award was presented to Shultz. Peres told reporters after the session thai the meet ing was very constructive a very Good  Peres declined to describe in detail what he discussed with Schultz saying Only we surveyed the situation in the Middle East. I m basically an optimistic person and thai has t  on the american Side state department spokesman Charles Redman said it was a very Friendly sex  pern proposals face Strong opposition at Home from his coalition government partner prime minister Yitzhak Shamir. After the dinner Peres spoke briefly with reporters and referred to soviet participation in a peace Confer is net Shimon Peres Speaks in new York Appolo Alabama senator backtracks on remarks concerning Hall Huntsville Ala. A sen. Howell Heflin backtracked saturday on his claim that Fawn Hall . Oliver North s former Secretary smuggled documents out of the while House in her underclothes. Speaking to reporter before an address to the Ala Bama league of municipalities convention saturday night Heflin said he made the comments believing he had read such accounts in the press. Heflin said he made a passing remark of what i bad been informed. She had said. Obviously die had to the Alabama Democrat a member of the Senate select committee investigating the Iran Contra affair had told reporters Friday that he understood Hall would testify before Congress that she gave secret materials to North after carrying them out of the White House Complex in her brassiere and other clothes. The Alabama senator added that Hall has a pretty Good capacity to carry  Hall angrily denied Heflin s statements and branded them sexist. Heflin was introduced during the league meeting by Tuskegee mayor Johnny Ford who lot the senator he was not going 10 say anything about  neither am of Heflin answered. You read some thing in the newspaper and you think maybe that s what she s going to testify about Heflin said his voice trailing on. Lindy from Pago 1 for personal  his flight look him for Orlando. Fla., to new York then on to slops in Moncton new Brunswick Gander Newfoundland Shannon Ireland and pans. His Speed from Moncton to Gander Gander to Shan non and Shannon to Paris exceeded 300 Miles per hour the longest single leg of the trip was 965 Miles from Gander to Shannon and after Landing he still had two hours of fuel left in the Standard tanks. He flew at 28,000 feet Lindbergh flew in the Clouds but i flew High in Bright Blue skies and  said Gilson a professor Al the uni Venity of Central Florida. I flew for 8vi be flew for 32v4,1 flew with a radio following the path of jets Lindbergh flew alone. I Learned a lot about the spirit of col. Lindbergh. He was definitely one Brave Man. Even my heart beat faster let me Tell  Gilson i trip was sponsored by the Lindbergh fund of which be is director. He said the trip was designed to pay homage to Lindbergh s philosophy of doing More with less fusing technology to preserve  this aircraft was Abs to go More than twice the Altitude and Speed of the spirit of St. Louis with far less fuel he said noting that he averaged 20 Miles per gallon of the trip. Lindbergh an air Reserve officer astounded the world on May 21, 1927, by Landing at Paris be Bour gel after a flight from new York in his spirit of is. Louis. His flight look him from Long Island n.y., Over Ireland and across the English Channel to Paris. At slake was a j25.000 Price for the first new Yorac to paria non Stop night. Six men had died trying for the prize. Court from Page 1 Masens. You did t feel like you were put under any  going to arbitration is As simple As putting the facts together presenting them and waiting for a decision. Cases Are presented in person or in writing they lawyers can attend but they cannot rep resent said capt. Steven Waldman who followed Allen As arbitrator at Pir Masens. It seemed pretty fair to Roe Tappan said. He alien listened to both sides then gave his ruling based on the evidence presented to  at Ramstein the program has yet to attract any lakers although Many people have picked up a pamphlet which explains what the Center does. The pro Gram is authorized for use at any 17th air. Force Loca Tion and is being scheduled for implementation across Safe. The dispute Resolution Center concept also is being considered Al air Force level for use across the service Gardner  Pir Masens arbitration program is being closely watched by army officials and May be adopted scr ice wide Allen said. Spa gains in Hamburg election Frankfurt Germany a Germany s Trou bled social democratic party spa was headed for a Strong Victory after Early returns in Hamburg stat elections sunday. Bui voters kept the Christian democrats in Power in Rhineland Pfalz state. An hour after the polls closed at 6 p.m., reliable computer projections by German television gave the incumbent social democrats 46.6 percent of the vote in Hamburg. That was up from a 41.7 percent showing in a november 1986 election. In Rhineland Pali the Home slate of Christian democratic Chancellor Helmut Kohl voters stripped his party of its absolute governing majority that in had Hel since 1971. We surely feel we May face an Opportunity that it should t be missed that about the russian participation we should renew time and again our requests our conditions he said. Peres did not elaborate on the conditions but has said previously that the soviet Union must restore diplomatic relations with Israel and allow Freer jewish emigration before being included in an International peace conference. He told reporters after arriving Friday that he was not turning to american officials or jewish leaders to strengthen his political position at Home and was inter ested Only in making a Case for the peace conference. I did t come to ask for any american intervention in israeli politics he told reporters Friday after addressing a luncheon for business executives. It s up to the United Stales to decide on the peace process not on israeli  Peres met privately for about 30 minutes saturday morning with Cardinal John j. O Connor the Roma Catholic archbishop of new York who visited Israel in january. They were just renewing an ongoing relationship said a spokesman. Man in East Berlin caught trying to flee to West Berlin up a Man was caught fleeing to West Berlin sunday just before he reached the . Army s checkpoint Charlie on the Berlin Border police reported. A spokesman said that a Man about 20 Yean old evaded Eastern controls sunday afternoon and managed to get within about is Waidt of the White line marking the East Wesl Berlin Border although sirens blared to warn Eastern Border guards that an escape was taking place. Cash feeling better1 will remain in Hospital Council Bluffs Iowa up a pantry Singer Johnny Cash was fee Tinghuai better1 Sun Day after becoming ill during a weekend performance but will remain Al a Hospital for observation until monday or tuesday his manager said. Mercy Hospital spokesman Merv Riepe said Cash who was admitted saturday night was suf Fer from exhaustion and an irregular heartbeat be 55-year-old linger was in stable condition garbage Barge returns to new York Harbor new York a an unwanted Barge loaded with 3,100 tons of garbage anchored inner York Harbor on saturday to await a Deci Sion on where it will be dumped the Barge and its tug which have spent nearly eight weeks covering an estimated 6,000 Miles Al sea chugged into the Harbor late saturday and anchored Gravesend Bay off Brooklyn coast guard officials said. Nidal makes threats in letter report says Hamburg a Abu Nidal. The notorious Arab terrorist wrote a letter to the us. Embassy in Beirut last week threatening attacks on american interests anywhere in the world the German newsmagazine Der Spiegel reported saturday. The Hamburg published Magazine said Abu Nidal made the threat out of tear that a close associate recently extradited to the United states would be turned Over to Mossad the israeli intelligence service. Undisclosed number die in soviet Coal mine blast Moscow up a methane explosion ripped through a Coal mine in the Ukraine kill ing an undisclosed number of miners the Tass news Agency said sunday. Although the Brief dispatch did not give the number of miners killed in the saturday blast it indicated that the Accident was serious  
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