European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 30, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse The stars stripes tuesday june 30.1987japan, . Agree on sub detection plan Tokyo a . Defense Secre tary Caspar Weinberger said monday that Japan the United Stales have agreed to work together 10 increase be capability of their navies to select destroy enemy submarines. 1h hid such cooperation it necessary became a japanese firm sold strategic machinery to it soviets Alki Wiig them lot wild submarine with quiet propellers Tad re difficult to select with underwater i retrain devices. Weinberger to said he was very encouraged when prime minister Yasushi n Narasone told him Japan views the Sale seriously has taken very fir mid positive Steps to ensure that Simi tar incident does not happen again. Wein Bunjer who spoke at a news con Ference after meeting with Nakasone re fined to by Bow pan the United Sunn try rail increase their Imi Sunu Ruie capability or whether they have worked together in Nich a Way before. Weinberger also met monday with foreign minister Tadashi in Ranario defense Autney director general Yuko Kari Han urged them co choose Jet fighter at Japan s advanced s her plane. Toshiba machine a subsidiary of the electronics giant Toshiba corp., is accused of Leming sophisticated milling machinery capable of manufacturing super quiet tub Marine to Peon to the soviet Union. Estimated submarine noise Levels 90 1955 60 65 70 a Standard measure of sound intensity Chicago try oui Chart source Tom Stetano Csc federation of american scientists we Feyti Baraad on Public reports the tales allegedly occurred Between 1982 1984 in violation of japanese Laws rules of the coordinating com Mittee for Export control which regu lates exports to communist nations. Two Toshiba machine executive shave been arrested the firm has. Been banned from exporting any products to communist countries for one year. Toshiba machine two other companies also have lost the right cosponsor entry visas for individuals from he so vim Union Eastern Europe. Referring to the soviet Sale Weinberg or said the damage done to our Mutual Security was of course significant there s no question that the ability for the soviets to run their submarines in a much quieter fashion therefore make them More difficult to detect has been attained. We will simply have to by to make sure thai in working together with our Mutual talents capabilities in org dec we keep a Lead Over the soviets in anti submarine warfare. It s important to Bear in mind that. It s Nec Essary to do additional work he said the United states Japan have agreed to strengthen improve maintain the anti submarine capabilities which we had which u extremely Iro por Lant to maintain under the treaty of Mutual cooperation he called the strengthening of such capabilities a matter of vital importance to the Security of Japan obviously of vital importance to the Security of the United states indeed of he the United states is pushing Japan to select the f-1s, f-16 or fib tighter or jointly develop a Jet with the United Stales but the japanese an considering developing a new fighter of their own. Weinberger mid he told japanese officials the United slates support then plan to increase japanese air defence capability argued that on american aircraft would be the Best Way to achieve thai goal objects found off Rhodes the colossus of Rhodes in ancient Greece urns one of tto Sci wooden of the a re. Athens Greece a greek divers Plait to raise objects located on the seabed off the Southern Island of Rhodes in order to determine if they Are linked to the Gigantic ancient Bronze statue known As the colossus of Rhodes a merchant Marine ministry spokesman said sunday. Divers last Cec found what they said appeared to be Stone plinth a Large Metal Lump at a depth of 162 feel in an area 738 Yards from Rhodes Harbor where the 3nttentury . Figure of the Sun god Helios once stood. Merchant Marine minister stations Latex Andrii announcing the find last Friday said experts would have to decide whether the objects were related to the the objects were located with the help of a dutch born clairvoyant Ide if cd As Ann Dank Baar who now lives to aur Trojia the merchant Marine ministry spokesman said. The spokesman who asked for anonymity said that the objects had not yet been photographed that no underwater archaeologist had examined them. A senior a eminent antiquities service archaeologist who not to be identified expressed scepticism about the finds. The discovery sounds a Tittle far fetched. After All there is historic evidence that the colossus was broken up in the 7th-Century . And no reason for it to lie beneath the sea he archaeologist said. The colossus of Rhodes one of tic seven won Ders of the world stood High was commissioned in 290 . The statue was toppled by an earthquake in 225 . And eventually dismantled by Muslim pirates in 653 . Fiscal problem tops Agenda of dec Summit Brussels by Grum a Leaden of the 12 european economic Community nations began two Days of talks monday to try to Chart a Way out of the dec wont Cash crisis Tince its citation in 1957. British prime minister Margaret Thatcher German Chancellor Helmut Kohl French president Francois Mitterrand the nine other dec Leaden opened their twice yearly Summit with 4 luncheon at the Royal Palace with King Baa Doum Queen fab Sta. The leaders appeared Una Fludy to mate firm de Sioni about tapping new sources of income. Instead official said they Wui draw of guideline for a solution to the Short term Long term financial problem. Reflecting Thatcher s touch stand against new fund for the Cash strapped Trade woe a Fri Lii Diplomat said As the luncheon began you Don t pump of a tire that is full of puncture. You mend the hold finl. You Don t Chuck Good Money after the dec s Short term problems include 1987 expenditures that exceed the budget of $41.3 billion by js.7 billion. More serious is the Gec l fundamental problem of runaway spending on farm subside which will total almost j31 billion this year. The big question at this a Raul will be he �1987 budget Denat lid belgian foreign minister Leo tide mans on the Summit s eve. Many rate would her medium term solution. Ohm just want to Patch things British source who asked not to be named said the Summit would not solve the Money problems right away. Book details Ira s 1984 attempt to kill Thatcher London up1 the Ira used reconnaissance scouts took three years to plan its 1984 assassination at tempt on prime minister Margaret Thatcher that killed five members of her conservative party a Book published monday said. Thatcher escaped unharmed from the bombing in Brighton but the Irish re publican army considers it a such pm for frightening the British Ever Meol Thatcher still remains High on its death list according to the Book the provisional a senior Fra official told the authors that the Ira considered the blast a Suc Cess because it proved the capacity of the Ira to strike where it the Book is written by Northern Irish radio correspondent Esmond Marie British journalist Patrick Bishop is based on hundreds of interviews with Ira members Northern Irish Security farce members. The Book says the outlawed guerrilla group has Only 25q Mem Bers who Are willing to stage bombings shootings. But the Book said thai is enough to meet the needs of the Irish nationalist movement which is fighting to end British Rule in mostly protestant Northern Ireland unite it with the roman Catholic Irish Republic. The Book says their tried to kill Thatcher because she disregarded its prisoners demands for political status in British prisons although 10 of them starved themselves to death in 1981 in protest the Boot says two Ira scouts made a preliminary reconnaissance at the conference in Brighton in 1982, the next year Patrick Magee now 36, moved among conference delegates to assess Security during a session at the Seaside m son of Blackpool. In september 1984, he checked into the Brighton grand hotel the site of that year s conference a month later placed a 30-Pound bomb equipped with a Long Range timer similar to those used in video recorders behind a Wall in his room the Book says
