European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 7, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside stripes o improved chinooks arrive in Europe Page 2 d Probo to Start on Amelco protest Page 9 o Robinson spurs agree to pact sports Page 21  unofficial fun Lic Tio t for Thi . Humid porch vat. 46, no. 203 saturday november 7, 1987 imm Imp d 8693 a Ginsburg still has Reagan s support Washingion of president Reagan Friday said he will not withdraw the supreme court Nomi nation of Douglas Ginsburg who admitted he had smoked marijuana and said nil candidate will survive if there s any Justice in  Reagan said. He was not an addict. Nothing of Hal  on Capitol Hill however. Senate majority Leader Robert Byrd do. A said Ginsburg should give very very serious consideration to withdrawing his nomination. Byrd said Ginsburg s revelation made moments be fore National Public radio broke the Story was one More drop cumulative drop on the Stone referring to conflict of interest allegations already raised. I m concerned about the image this presents to our Young people. I know it must be very embarrassing to the reagans in View of the Campaign they have carried on against  Reagan during a picture taking session with Republican members of Congress at the while House re fused to Baukol Ginsburg s nomination. The president said i m old enough to have seen that Era in which his generation and generations earlier than that How it was taken and All. How Many of us would like to have everything we did when we were younger put on the books asked if Ginsburg should have just said no the theme of Nancy Reagan s anti drug Campaign Reagan chuckled but did not answer. He said Ginsburg s drug use was limited to a few experimentation. In sure there were a great Many people who did that at that particular  mrs. Reagan in a statement relayed by her press Secretary Elaine Crispin said unfortunately the 60s and the 70s were a Lime when a lot of people see Ginsburg on Page 2b talks about . Bases in Spain end in stalemate Madrid Spain a two Days of talks on the future of . Military forces on Spanish soil ended in stalemate Friday Over the government s insistence on die removal of american Jet fighters based outside Madrid. The chief Spanish negotiator Maximo Cajal said Spain had notified the americans of its refusal to renew the countries 34-year-old defense Accord in its current form. Still both Cajal and the United Stales chief negotiator and ambassador Reginald Bartholomew insisted that both countries Ore interested in maintaining a solid military relationship. Bartholomew said after Friday s two hour session that questions remain to be  the crucial seventh round of talks on the Issue came after lop government officials said Spain remained firm on its demand that the . 401 St tac fighter Wing of 72 f-16 fighters be withdrawn from Torrejon and. Under terms of the pact if either Side decides against renewal it must notify the other sin month before the current pact expires. In this Case nov. 14 is the notification deadline. Renunciation of the treaty by Spain would give the United Stales until May 1989 to withdraw its troops from three air bases a naval station and nine communications posts. Authorized . Strength in Spain is 12,500 personnel. Late thursday the Spanish National news Agency efe quoted Spain s socialist prime minister Felipe Gonzalez As predicting that in the end Spain would reach a satisfactory troop reduction Accord with the United Stales. Gonzalez was on an official visit to Mexico. Meanwhile Portugal s defense minister reportedly said his government would consider a proposal to Transfer the disputed f-i6s to his country if he United states were to raise the Issue. Eurico de Melo said if the United slates were to raise the possibility of transferring planes from Spain to Portugal the government would study the Mailer portuguese news reports said. De Melo made the comment to portuguese television thursday. At a meeting of the nuclear planning group of nato defense ministers in Monterey calif., he said he possibility of transferring the f-l6s to Portugal has not even been raised with he portuguese  Roberts being held for desertion has t been promised anything1 by Chuck Vinch Washington Bureau Washington pvt. 2 Wade Roberts the army combat Wireman who defected to the soviet Union with his German Girlfriend in april is being held in a jail cell at fort Dix n.j., on charges of desertion. He s in our personnel control facility and is being held on the charges filed by his former military unit in april said base spokesman Dick Dowling army officials said Roberts claim Tut slate department personnel in Moscow gave him a document assuring that he would Only be ctr cd with the lesser offence of being Abeni without leave rather than desertion is untrue. No promises of any kind have been made said maj. Greg Rinon an army spokesman in the Penta gon. He said Robe is had asked slate department personnel what migh happen if he returned to . Mili tary control. He via Given a paper listing the charges against him. Ini uding both awol and desertion and the possible penalties. Even writing Down the charges for him was a Lille unusual and probably would t Nave been done in nor Mal circumstances Rixon said. And making any Promise that he would face u lesser charge if he came Back is even further outside Normal procedures in cases of this kind. He has t been promised  Roberts was apprehended Early thursday by Mili tary officials in downtown Frankfurt. He arrived in Frankfurt wednesday about 5 30 . On an Aeroflot flight from Moscow with his Girlfriend 24-year-old see Roberts on Page 28 a crewman looks through a Hole in the tinker. Iran grenades ignite Blaze on ship in Gulf Manama Bahrain a rocket propelled grenades fired from an iranian speedboat slammed into a .-operafed Tanker in the persian Gulf Friday Selling the ship s engine room Abla a said Gulf shipping sources and Lloyd s of London. No casualties were reported. The attack apparently was in retaliation for an iraqi attack wednes Day on an iranian supertanker said the shipping sources who spoke on condition Fanon Zrnity. They said live grenades struck the 103.584 ton grand Wisdom a panamanian nagged Tanker managed by tee Kay shipping co of Long Beach calif., As it was sailing in the Southern Julf about 30 Miles off Dubai. Some shipping sources said the grand Udom loaded with crude Oil from Kuwait was not Only . Managed but also american owned. Iran accuses Kuwait of helping the iraqi War Effort and has been menacing Kuwait and its shipping in retaliation for iraqi strikes on its own Oil exporting facilities in the 7-year-old War. On thursday two re flagged kuwaiti Tanker escorted by a . Warship ended an uneventful voyage North through the Gulf to Kuwait. Also thursday Vernon Walters . Ambas Sador to the United nations said the United nation s chances of halting the Iran Iraq War Are Hill alive despite a statement by Iran s prime minister that the . Effort hat failed. In Washington the Pentagon said two kuwaiti tankers dying the american Flag arrived in their Home Waters thursday after the 550-mile voyage up the Gulf under . Navy escort. The Pentagon said the tankers Chesapeake City and surf City accompanied by the guided missile frigate Thach. Completed their do without detecting unusual iranian surface or air