European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 28, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Inside stripes d non disclosure pact widely used Page 3 o 4-Day-old Panda Dies in Washington Page 12 d Len Mayotte win at Wimbledon Page 21 authorized unofficial pm plication Fob Thiu i. Of 0 Force vol. 46, no 72 sunday june 28, 1987 d 6693 a Iran warns . On Gulf clash Nicosia Cyprus api Iran will go to War with the United Stales if Ameri Ca growing persian Gulf Lask Force at tacks any target while escorting kuwaiti tankers a top iranian official warned. If America fires one shot in the per Sian Gulf. The outcome would not be within their control iranian parliament speaker Hashemi rats Armani declared Friday at a shiite moslem prayer session at Tehran University in Iran. Should one single drop of blood be shed by America in the persian Gulf there will be a River of blood flowing in the world be said. A Sfanjani s speech frequently interrupted by worshippers shouting death to America was broadcast by Tehran radio monitored in Nicosia. The parliament speaker warned that i the United states and Iran clashed in the strategic waterway the fighting would go on for some he told the assemblage that president Reagan and the United states sue like a wounded Wolf and thus one cannot expect them to behave Iran and Iraq have been at War in the Gulf since september 1980. Tension heightened there after the United states and the soviet Union moved last Mont to help Kuwait protect its shipping from iranian attack Iran accuses Kuwait of aiding Iraq s War Effort and has singled out its ships and those of other countries trading with the Northern Gulf emirate for attack by warplanes and gunboats meanwhile one or More iranian gun boats attacked two scandinavian owned tankers in the persian Gulf saturday set Ting both on fire and critically injuring a crewman Gulf based maritime executives reported. The Marine Salvage executives identified the ships As the norwegian-owned122,445-ton Mia Margrethe and he swedish owned 250,000-ton Siena con Cordia. The executives said two seamen aboard the Siena Concordia were slightly wounded their nationalities were no known. The Mia Margrethe which flies norwegian Flag was set ablaze and apparently badly damaged the executives Small fire that broke out aboard the liberian flagged Siena Concordia was see clash on Page 28 feeling fit Prau eat Reagan Given a in nabs do from his helicopter doorway before tearing the White hone Friday to spend the weekend to Camp dived my. Earlier b the by phys Cuns Dicot end and mowed two benign appearing pot during an intestinal Clun of the Praid enl Doc ton said remits of the pathology us Jesu would be Anno need monday reports say North held 2nd shredding party Washington a it. Col. Oliver North shredded a second Batch of Iran Contra documents within hours after he was interviewed by attorney general Edwin Meese Iii last november and shown a crucial memo indicating funds had been diverted tothe centres congressional sources said Friday. Re lated Story pug 18. The second shredding incident came the night of sunday nov. 23, after the interview with Meuse and his Justice Dep tent investigative team said one source speaking on condition of anonymity. North s offices were not sealed until two Days later. It was at the november session that Meese handed North the so called diversion memo that had been found earlier that Day in National Security Council lies. The memo believed to have been written by North was the first hard evidence that Money from the Iran arms sales had been diverted to the centres. One source described the pile of documents involved in the second shredding party As substantial but probably not As Large As the 1 it foot stack that North s Secretary. Fawn Hail described being shredded. Her testimony came during congressional hearings earlier this month. No further details were immediately available and it was not Clear whether the Marine officer was alone at the time. Sen. Warren rude Nan r-n.h., vice chairman of the Senate investigating panel had offered the first Public see North on Page 28 s. Korea seeks new talks says it May Call elections Seoul South Korea a the government appealed to the opposition saturday for new talks to end j 8 Days of massive anti government protests and said it May Call elections to halt the violent unrest. Opposition leaders who abandoned talks with the government last wednesday immediately expressed doubt about new talks and vowed to press for a referendum on holding direct presidential elections. Students armed with firebombs and rocks fought riot police in Small scattered clashes in Seoul and other cities on saturday but the country appeared relatively quiet after huge protests the Day before. Officials of the government and of president Chun Doo Hwan s democratic Justice party who spoke on condition of anonymity said the government was considering new elections for the National Assembly. They also said that Roh Tae woo head of the democratic Justice party May give up his nomination to succeed Chun next february the democratic Justice party would have Little Trou ble winning new National Assembly elections because of its Strong control Over the electoral system and extensive patronage in Many areas. Most observers say the government would have Little Chance of winning any direct election or referendum. Chun says he will step Down when his seven year term expires in february but has hand picked Ron to succeed him. The opposition is demanding Chun s ouster and i see s. Korea on Page 28 German minister predicts stable Dollar Bonn a German finance min ister Gerhard Stoltenberg in a newspaper interview published saturday predicted a relatively stable Dollar Exchange rate. In an interview with the conservative Bonn newspaper die Welt Stoltenberg said chances for Dollar stability have improved following the so called louvre Accord reached Between the seven larg est Western industrialized countries in Paris feb. 22. He said a pledge to continue this cooperation was one of the most important re sults to come out of the world economic Summit held in Venice earlier this month. Sollenberg told die Welt that Al though the Dollar remained the most important International currency the Ger Man Mark the japanese yen and the Swiss franc have gained in importance we would Welcome it if other Curren cies like the French franc would gradually join this group he was quoted As saying. Sollenberg said it would be possible to finance the Bonn government s 50 Bil lion Mark about $27.7 billion tax re form without raising the country s value added tax of 14 percent. Germany granted ii billion Marks about $6.1 billion in tax Relief in 1986 and plans to Cut taxes by another 14 Bil lion Marks j7.7 billion in january 1966. The government is planning Amajor 20 billion Mark about $11.1 Oil lion lax reduction beginning in 1990. Sollenberg said the lax measures Wilt raise the government s budget deficit but added that they were necessary to boost the Economy and stimulate employment. He also acknowledged that without the tax cuts we could t expect the Ameri cans Louke Strong measures to reduce their budget
