European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 23, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Inside stripes o exiled poet wins Nobel prize in literature Page 3 d Faa reports risen near collisions Page 5 d world series action sports Page 21 ripes Utho Aigid unofficial publication for f a u 1, im0 Force vol. 46, no. 188 Friday october 23, 1987 0 6693 a nato can t remove All nukes from Europe Dod chief warns by Norman Blackcap military writer Washington White the prom ise of a new arms Accord with the soviet Union is heartening the United slate Sand its nato allies cannot afford to eliminate All nuclear weapons from Europe defense Secretary Caspar Wein Berger said thursday. Indeed the existing Short Range Battlefield nuclear weapons that would not be covered by a new arms Accord Mustbe improved and modernized and euro Pean governments must nurture Public understanding and support for responsible Security policies Weinberger said. If we forget that the goal of arms negotiations is Security for Allied nations if we blindly embrace arms control As outmost fervent desire and Bow to pressure Tor arms agreements at any Cost we plate ourselves at risk Weinberger declared at a symposium. Nuclear weapons will continue to underpin nato s deterrence of conventional aggression and the deterrence of nuclear War also demands robust nuclear forces. Thus we Wilt Mill be required a maintain a varied spectrum of nuclear capabilities to provide the flexibility needed to deter Weinberger spoke at a forum sponsored by the american Institute for con temporary German studies of the Johns Hopkins University. A text was release Din Advance by the Pentagon the defense Secretary repeated Man Points he has made in the past about the new agreement in principle with the so see nato on Page 2b Appam welcomed Home Nancy Keagins did Little dance while escorted by her Hosbond u Ibe non rent name from be hos Pital chief of stiff Howard biker us old Cramere on Hind to Greet her. See related Story on ,e8. Panel to visit 4 bases in Europe in study of of spouse pressure by William j. Bartman Washington Bureau Washington a panel investigating complaints that military pressures Are interfering with the careers of some air Forte spouses will visit four airbases in Europe next week. The visits to Kamlein and and Simbach a Ger Many and Raf Mildenhall and Raf Alconbury eng land follow Tours of bases m the United states. Officials said people at other bases were encouraged to Call or visit the panel Al the base nearest them. The panel has been asking Servic members and their spouses to Tell us about any pressures or conflicts. Chief of staff for plans and operations. Bushnick said wednesday thai whatever service member or spouses Tell the panel would be held in Confidence our goal is to recommend actions to help the air Force As a whole not to identify problems at specific bases Burshnick said. Air Force Secretary Edward c. Alt Ridge or. And Gen. Larry Welch chief of staff created the panel Ina gust after two officers wives at Grissom fab ind., complained that commanders had pressured them to quit their jobs to support their husbands careers. Capt. Chris Canfield. The panel s spokesman said the panel would ask service member and their mates the panel s schedule in Germany Ramstein a monday open noon 10 1 1sp.m. Inc of Iospa am anon for Mem vhf of cars Soumi 1 m 10 3 pm. Bui Kunj Cokl Anft toot. Spq4i Teuton Lor Waad Toumi i � to 3 . Building 525.room 210. 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The sessions held to Date have been very Frank and see panel on Page 28 iranian missile strikes kuwaiti Oil terminal Kuwait a an iranian silk worm missile crashed into Kuwait s off Thore supertanker terminal thursday wounding or killing several people and letting the facility ablaze the defens ministry said. Of about 20 people at the sea Island facility three of the wounded were re covered and he rest were unaccounted for according to shipping and Diplo Matic Tourch. In statement carried by the Kuwait news Agency an unnamed defense ministry spokesman described the attack a new iranian aggression and said there were several Kuwait s defense minister said in silkworm missile fired from Iraq s Irani an held Faw Peninsula was detected by kuwaiti Force on a nearby Island before it crashed. The strike the third in a week in kuwaiti Wal is followed threats by iranian Lead in of retaliation for a us. Navy raid on iranian offshore platforms on monday. In Lebanon. The pro iranian islamic jihad group which holds american and French hostages claimed in a statement that "thousands1 of suicide bomber have been readied for attacks anal nit the . Navy and european forces in the Gulf. A loud Boom was heard in downtown Kuwait City 18 Miles to the North when the missile struck at 10 49 . At Al Ahmadi Oil port nine Miles from the sea Island a reporter saw a column of Black smoke rising. A wailing ambulance zoomed out of the Entrance to the Oil terminal. A Security guard who refused to let reporters into Al Ahmadi pointed toward the smoke and said it s the iranians. They did the sea Island terminal is a Long pier off Ai Ahmadi. Ii is connected to the Ter Minal by an underwater Oil pipeline Andis Kuwait s Only facility that can handle the largest supertanker. None of the big tankers was moored Althe terminal when the missile struck. Afono Al reboots fight the Blaze after sign win missile struck Othon Freak it
