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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 4, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside stripes d witnesses say rust frightened soviet pedestrians Page 2 d airlines ordered to report monthly flight problems Page 9 d is weekly football predictions sports Page 26 the St Fly  vol. 46. No. 139 Friday. September 4, 1987 . Agrees to withdraw warheads in w. Germany Washington up the United states agreed wednesday 10 a Soviel demand thai 12 nuclear War Heads be withdrawn from to Germany is pan of an agreement to eliminate All medium Range missiles in inc superpower arsenals. The statement by state department spokeswoman Phyllis Oakley came a Day Afler soviet Deputy foreign minister Vladimir Pel Rovsky told a news conference Hal the .-conlrolled warheads which would he used on 72 pc Hing a missiles controlled by West Germany were the real  Wesl German Chancellor Helmut Kohl agreed last wednesday 10 scrap the aging missiles if inc superpowers agreed to eliminate their medium Range weapons. In response 1o pc Rovsky Oakley said wednesday. We would of course be willing to remove inc War Heads from the Federal Republic of  the . Agreement to pull out the warheads would nol be mentioned in the proposed treaty since the pad would Deal with the elimination of the missiles not the warheads. The United slates has 572 medium Range weapons in Europe while the soviets have about -150 55-20 missiles in the Western soviet Union. Most of the Sovi cd missiles have three warheads Inch. Meaning  there arc about 1.300 soviet nuclear weapons in this class of armaments. Last month the parties agreed to scrap it proposal that would have allowed the superpowers to retain 100 of in medium Range warheads outside of Europe. Dropping that provision made any verification easier since As . Officials pointed out in is easier to spol violations of a ban than re is to Monitor a partial elimination of the weapons. The . Agreement to withdraw the 12 nuclear War see warheads on Page 23 Berlin duty train changes schedules routes  staff writer in the Wake of monday s bombing Ijiri narrowly missed damaging the . Duty Irain to Berlin the military has changed routes and shuffled schedules. The Bias which missed the train in to minutes destroy cd four Yards of track and slightly damaged a German freight Irain that had passed the military s Frankfurt Berlin train. The route and Stopover changes which began wednesday evening Afleck the berm Rha Cit Crlin and Frankfurt Berlin duly trains said maj. Alfred Lou. A spokesman for the 4th trans come in Obj Rursch Germany. The new departure and Stopover times arc classified. Loll said in a Telephone interview thursday. Passenger process ing limes remain i Desanie Cape. John Alvarado of inc Kail rond transportation office in Berlin said the trains also would no longer pick up or drop off passengers a i such stops along the runic As Hannover Bremen and oslerhout Scha Rinback. A Small Loun out Side Karl sled. Passengers will be Able to Board and disembark Al Helms Ludt Alvarado said. He declined to give further details. However a passenger who Rode the Brunier Haven Berlin run wednesday n Lfan said the Irain left on schedule bul Arri cd in Berlin two hours later than usual the passenger also said the train pulled unmarked rail cars and not the usual a Tilary passenger care which arc marked with . Lags and inc Crest of the Zierlin brigade. Loll and Alvarado denied unmarked cars Are in use. The passenger also said he spoke Vilh an armed German rail policeman on the rain a fact Alvarado Alia denied. He said Only military police Are used As guards on the two rams. Loll said he route changes Are merely precautions because we still Haven t been told by German of nals Hal the bomb was targeted Al the duty  a spokesman for the German stale police in Niekerk Ichson had no new in or mation thursday on the blast. He said see train on Page 28 food fair offers bargain prices at Mainz Kastel Safi .11 Tih shoppers Jam the disks after the doors opened at the food fair. More than 500 people were lined tip and hailing fur Ibe opening if inc four a bargain Bunin a. By Mary n nil consumer editor ma1nz-Kasteu, Germany Lorelta Fausi and Lisa Harris had 11 Good reasons to be at thursday s food fair More than four hours before in opened their children. Faust Mother of sin and Harris Mother of fhe. Were sharing a Van bul definitely not cases of  said Faust. They Afy ived Al 5 55 . To Stock up on vegetables laundry supplies and shampoo Al the third annual Sale of Case lots of commissary products. Harris planned to Load up on is 10 50 cases if Possi ble ill store them anywhere even under the Beds. When you have a big family food is  she said. By 7 ., inc two Early Birds had been joined by at least 50 More eager shoppers Manv brought along folding chairs thermos bottles of Coffee and Reading material to break the boredom until the 10 . Open  9 . Al least 500 people were in the line that snaked around the brightly Deromedi Lent where the Sale is being held until sunday. About 42,124 cases of commissary products arc on Sale at prices from 20 percent to 72 percent below regular prices. The super sales cent is sponsored by the troop support Agency the management Organiza Tion in Zwic Bruecken. Germany for inc  s 81 commissaries in Europe and the Slid die East. A Tsa spokesman said Case lots being offered would Cost s603.uj7.60 at regular commissary prices. With manufacturer s Price reductions on Case Tot and Sav Ings offered by coupons stacked next to inc cases the total savings is cup cited to be s166.-117.35. Another Early arrival was Kose Pierce from Wiesbaden. Germany who joined the line at 7 15 . With her husband. The Mother of four is a Day Tare provider for six Oiher children. Supply inc them with breakfast lunch and an afternoon snack. She wanted to Load up on Case lots of beef slews and canned it Gelalles 10 see food fair on Page 28  
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