European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 18, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 2 the stars and stripes saturday july to 1987 pews update new flood victim grand bornand France a Rescue workers digging through mud and debris leu be Hind after a Flash flood and mudslides demolished a Camp ground recovered another body thursday bringing to 2j the num Ber of people killed authorities said. Up to 21 other vacationers were missing according to the haute Twoie regional government in nearby Annecy. The environment ministry s official said in Paris that an investigation of the campsite had been in Progress before the catastrophe. The ministry official stressed that the investigation was pan of an Overall review of risky Sites. Grand Bromand mayor Pierre Pochal said the cause of the disaster was an rare combination of several thunderstorms unloading hundreds of thousands of tons of water on a Steep narrow Valley within a few minutes. Temperatures 04 7 to i n btf1 i 11 new Jim w. N. 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Praises Reagan leadership Washington a British prime minister Margaret Thatcher end ing talks with president Reagan Friday on arms control and the Middle East Cri Sis said the world needs american leadership now More than Ever with the president standing beside her ours id the while House As she prepared to leave Thatcher declared its a time of unprecedented Opportunity if we Are Wise and skillful enough to grasp it was the first face to face Chance for Thatcher to Tell Reagan whal she has been saying for weeks that the Reagan administration must not become so pre occupied with political problems presumably the Iran Contra affair and next year s presidential elections that it stumbles on the Way loan arms control agreement with the soviets or lets mid dle East peace efforts lag. Thatcher and Reagan in a Send Oft Staic ment to the British prime minister. Said that during their talks they agreed on the need for reductions in nuclear weapons without destroying Western de Terrence against the soviets. They also said they were working to Gether on diplomatic and military moves to end the Iran Iraq War and threats to shipping in the persian Gulf created by that conflict. Reagan renewed a . Determination to press for . Security Council resolutions calling for a cease fire in the War an Aims embargo on any warring party that ignore sit and a Mission by . Secretary general Javier Perez do Cullar to bring the fighting nations to the peace table. Earlier in the Day Thatcher said she believed Reagan has not let the Iran Centra affair dim his role As a world Leader and expressed Confidence he would negotiate a verifiable arms reduction agreement with the soviets. "1 believe he s a great Leader Thatcher said hours after arriving Here for Aone Day visit. Even during this difficult period he has not let go his leadership role in any Way she said on Abc tvs today show. Thatcher who last month entered he third term in office was having lunch with Reagan and than meeting with sen ate leaders before leaving Washington. Britain supports Reagan s plan to re Flag 11 kuwaiti Oil tankers and Grant them . Navy Protection through the persian Gulf she said. But Thatcher said her country could not do More than it s already doing to escort British owned and flagged ships in the Gulf. She noted that the British Navy had this year escorted about Iso vessels in those troubled Waters. Thatcher s schedule called for a flight to Jamaica Friday night to help Mark the 25th anniversary of that Caribbean nation s Independence from britain., a t in. 25t l4�s president Reagan saying inc . Specially steel Industry continues to face widespread Trade problems thursday extended for 26 months the quotas and tariffs he put into effect for such steel five years ago. The Relief program had been scheduled to expire on sunday. Part of the difficulties arise from persistent global overproduction some of it subsidized As Well As Trade barriers and Dis Ortive practices used by our trading partners to produce their Domestic industries and to stimulate exports the White House announcement said. For stainless steel Sheet strip and plate the president continued an import Tariff starting at 3 percent and declining to i percent of value. For stainless steel Rod bar and Alloy tool steel the existing quota program will remain in effect. The president s decision to extend import Relief to the specially steel Indus try is part of his comprehensive approach to Trade problems in steel presidential spokesman Martin Fitzwalter said. The objective of that program is to bring an end to constant Trade disputes Over steel by reversing global trends to Ward excess capacity greater subsidization and increasingly protected foreign the specially steel Industry of the United Stales and the United Siw work ers of America issued a joint statement thursday calling the move Good new for our Industry our workers and our nation which depends on advanced Spe Fialty steels throughout the the president s action will help re Strain imports of specially steel fro government owned and highly subsidized foreign producers. At the same Lime we can continue our invest menu to maintain our world leadership and technology while improving productivity the statement said. Sen John Heinz r-pa., who received Advance word of the announcement said without the Extension we would have seen More lost jobs More dote plants find supplier companies and More distressed communities the administration is finally recognizing the interdependence of the entire steel Industry and its vulnerability to targeting by foreign governments and for eign producers heirs said in a package of Relief which includes a mixture of quotas and tariffs was first ordered by Reagan in 1982. Heinz said he had argued for a three year Extension. Two years is better than nothing he said. Cuba denies Washington s charges that spy allegations Hurt . Envoys Mexico City a Cuba rejected . Charges that american diplomats in Havana have suffered because of news stories accusing them of spying. In a dispatch late thursday that was monitored in Mexico City the official cuban news Agency Prensa Latina said Cuba considers the expulsion of two cuban diplomats from Washington a commonplace retaliation for the news stories. The order for the diplomats to leave Washington by july 25 followed a series of stories that began july 6 by the cuban Media detailing alleged spy activities by . Diplomats in Havana. The cubans ordered out of washing ton Are Bienvenido Abies a and Virgio Lio Lora listed As third secretaries Ai the cuban interests Section in Washington. Cuba and the United slates have no formal diplomatic ties but maintain interest sections in each other s capitals. State department spokesman Bruce Ammerman said wednesday that the cuban allegations caused irreparable harm to these . Diplomats and their families endangering their safety dam aging their reputations and making it impossible for them to carry on their legitimate diplomatic Cuba s foreign ministry denied thai . Diplomats were harassed or forced to confront a hostile situation in Havana Prensa Latina said. Police looking for grenade Tosser Bremerhaven is police Are looking for the person who threw an american made practice hand grenade that exploded wednesday night before an apartment building Entrance but caused no injury or damage German police said Friday. The explosion occurred around 10 . And blew open mailboxes in the four Story apartment building in so Tel. A police spokesman said. Stelcl is on the outskirts of Bremerhaven on the main Road leading to Karlstedt. . Forces arc stationed in both cities. With dues gave conflicting accounts of where the grenade was thrown from police said. The police spokesman said fragments of the Gran add Wen examined by the .military police in Bremerhaven Ai d the grenade was of american origin. A spokesman for the military Community in said military police were called to the scene by the German police but he said there was no Indica Tion that the explosive device was an american practice grenade. Asked about the conflicting versions of what caused the explosion the Ger Man police spokesman said English was primed on fragments found at the scene and thai he talked a Kish an american meat the icon who said he recognized the fragments As a practice grenade
