European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 3, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday. July 3, 1987 the stars stripes Page 9 dutch support Kohl s brigade plan the Hague. Incl Horlands api dutch defense minister Willem Van Eck Len said wednesday that the incl Horlands is willing to join inc French Weil German army brigade proposed by West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl. Van Eck Len Lold a filament thai he would Welcome the proposed two nation brigade hit Auw in Ould strengthen France s military tics with inc nato Alliance. A possible Extension of the brigade to include other nato countries Vich As the Netherlands Iwald deepen that involvement further Vaneckelen s spokesman Jaap Van Der Ploug. Mid the associated cams. Although France is formally a nato member in forces arc no part of the Alliance s military Siru Ciurca. In i june 14 pm Mal. Kohl suggested that com Mand of the Hilger Rel brigade Tusaie Between French West Ziemian officers. He did not make Clear whal  inc brigade would have Lonato. Van Eck Len who Java no details tin what form dutch participation might Lake stressed that France has no Yel responded to Kohl s proposal for the Bri Gade. The significance of the pro mid brigade Tim uni he Politica rather than military Van Etc Len conceded. The Netherlands has not formally offered Ili scr Iris for inc joint army brigade or been asked 10 participate Van Der 1 Luck said. . Talks on Jet move reported Lisbon Portugal a . Offi Cial have held informal talks with portuguese diploma in Washington on inc possibility of transferring a . Squad Ron of 72 f-16 fighter planes from Spain to Southern Portugal it was reported wednesday. The portuguese new Agency Lusa quoted unidentified defense Diplo Matic sources As saying the contacts focused on moving the f-16s from Torre Jon near Madrid Spain to an air base in Beja 112 Miles South of Lisbon. The Spanish government s insistence on moving the . Air Force s 401 is tacking of f-l6s out of Spain reportedly is the main stumbling Block in stalled negotiations on reducing the . Mili tary presence in Spain. Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger has denied the United states is consid ering transferring the jets to Portugal portuguese officials say there have been no discussions on such a move. The Only . Military facilities in Portugal Are a strategic air base at Lajes on the mid Atlantic azores a projected satellite tracking station 10 be built near the Southern portuguese coast. The Beja base is currently leased by the German air Force As a training Center. But Lusa quoted defense sources in Lis Bon As saying it is big enough for the f 169. Lusa said . Officials also have contacted the portuguese representation at nato Headquarters on the Transfer. Military sources in Lisbon told the Agency they would Welcome the Transfer Othef Lii to Portugal. They said the advantages included the enhancing of Portugal s strategic role within nato an Opportunity for the portuguese air Force to become More familiar with advanced aircraft along with the financial or counterparts the Agency reported. Paddy Coughlon left Dan o Connor hoist a 1,400-Ymr-cld cheese discovered in an Irish Boc. Is Irish bog cheese Ripe you bet tipperary Ireland a workmen digging peat in a county tipperary bog have found what Proba Bly is the world s Mol Diesl piece of cheese it May still be edible Afier 1,400 years archaeologist Tony can Don said wednesday. He said the Lump was either cheese or butter weighed about one hundredweight 100 pounds " was found under five feet of bog monday preserved by the moist conditions. We think in would still be edible but we re not keen on trying Ilas it seems from the depth at which in was found to have Burn buried in the 5th or 6th Century a.d.," he said. Paddy Coughlon Dan o Connor unearthed the find on Farmland at Gle Rahilly near clout Jordan. And had to help each other in lifting in out of the ground. We know from historical sources that people buried such items in bogs right up to modern times they do turn up from Lime to time c Andon said. The discovery s wrapping is More important than inc food itself because of what in can Tell about ancient crafts he said we Don t know for sure what the wrapping is but in looks like some  Martens says dec Summit failed to end Cash crisis a o n a. A n,T., ,., . A Orlu Summit until Onmi in a conflict hot wet n the gains taking work to construct was for me the Higuer Brussels Belgium a prime minister Wilf ried Martens of Belgium said wednesday his preparation of this week s european economic Community Summit was inadequate to assure an Accord on solving the dec s Cash crisis. Martens who presided Over thi1 Summit on monday tuesday said it was an error nol to Convene the 1 j dec leaders earlier in the year to get a head Start on a dialogue on raising new sources of Revenue. The two Day Summit which marked thend of Bel Gium s sin month dec presidency ended tuesday when Britain declined 10 go along with a move to raise revenues until the dec has reined in us runaway spending on agriculture., Martens said his aides Lold me holding an informal Summit was nol a Good idea. With Hindsight. I Don t think this was Rood advice. If we had an informal Summit we would have had Betler results. He said he failed to fathom the depth of discord among inc dec governments on new funds. Martens said his major worry was thai the twice yearly t woul Crupi i conflict betwee the Rich countries in the North of the Community their poorer Southern neighbors. He said he was relieved that did nol happen. The task of forging an agreement on new revenues became Denmark s on wednesday when it took Over the dec s rotating chairmanship. Because France Irma no Sei cd the initiative inc dec leaders did manage to end a three Raplh deadlock on solving the dec s immediate Fain crisis. As a result the Etc farm ministers agreed at Daun wednesday on guaranteed prices for farm produce in inc 1987-88 Market season. Martens hailed the farm Price Deal As a major accomplishment said it Wai a pre requisite for dealing with inc dec s funding Ditri Cululi. The belgian presidency suffered a final blow to its prestige at Midnight tuesday when spam vetoed an dec Accord on airline deregulation. The move set european travellers cars away from cheaper air fares. Herman de t Ron Belgium s Crampon minister said the collapse of the air Deal which Lonk i jeers of painstaking the disappointment in  the farm Price package included a freeze on prices for Farmers produce plus a series of regulations in tended to curb overproduction. Dropped from the package was a proposal to tax mar Garine cooking oils Thini the United slates an