European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 14, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday. November 14, 1987 the stars and stripes Paga 3 France Germany sign helicopter pact attack Craft will be jointly produced Karlsruhe Germany a1 France and Germany a relay signed an agreement 1 jointly run hic n new at tack helicopter leaders of the Mii nations Ako agreed on elements or i plan fur a joint military brigade to he stationed in Germany under French command and they agreed in principle to set up a joint Detent Council. The helicopter agreement was signed by defense minister Manfred Woerner and his French counterpart. Andre i Raud. The signing followed a two Day sum Mil Here by Chancel in Helmut Kohl and president Francois Mitterrand of France hat according to de sense sources in both delegations. Officials from the two sides were sell working on details of an Accord to establish a joint military brigade made up of about 4,000 soldiers to be stationed out Side Stuttgart and be under inc com Mand of a French officer. Agreement also was near on the it of Csc Council. Sources said that Accord could be signed when Kohl and Miller Rand meet Jan. 22 in Paris to observe the 25in anniversary of the French Lei in in Friendship treaty. Finance ministers from the two nations. Cie Many s Gerhard Stolten Harg and France s edouard Baili Dur released a joint communique thursday that underscored the continued commitment of Bolh nations to maintaining he euro Pean monetary system. The communique approved of Mone tary policy moves taken by Bolh coun tries since the oct. 19 plunge in Stock Market prices worldwide and the fall in the value of the . Dollar. Ii also urged inc United Stales to Cut its budget deficit As a Way of Hatting the slide in the in liar in incr National cur Rency markets. The communique said a further fall in the Dollar would Hurt both the United Stales and the world Economy. Mitterrand and his ministers arrived thursday ill the baroque Karlsruhe Castle to begin the two Day Summit. On thursday they agreed on the need for Progress in Hast West negotiations to reduce the soviet superiority in conventional forces in Central Europe the sources said. None of Ilie sources would give details of the conversations Between the conservative Chancellor and socialist presi Dent who Mecl on a regular basis. Thatcher Cas for talks to end Ulster violence London api Hrinuk minister Margaret Thatcher on thursday appealed for negotiations be tween Northern Ireland s protestants and roman catholics As the last of 11 people killed by a terrorist bomb in the province were buried. The Irish Republican army claimed responsibility for the bomb. Sixty three other people were injured sunday in inc blast at Enniskillen. In the Western part of the province during memorial services for British War dead. I believe that the Brave and Noble reaction of the people of Enniskillen had a profound effect on All those who have witnessed it Thatcher told the House of commons. They have no time for Hale Only for dignity and help and i believe now is the Lime for cooperation Between inc constitutional panics in Northern Ireland that is those who reject violence to come together to make a new move  the outlawed Ira is fighting to end British Rule of Northern Ireland. Gillie and Wessic m Lilian a couple in their 70s, were buried in Enniskillen after a service packed the Church with people. The Rev. Or. William Fleming president of the presbyterian Church in Ireland told mourners he hoped the tragedy would Lead us Back to the establishing of True Christian standards throughout the country. Meanwhile Northern Ireland proc Slang members of parliament marched to Thatcher s Downing Street Resi Dence to hand in a petition against the Ira and its Politi Cal Wing. Sinn fein. Neil Kinlock Leader of the opposition labor party appealed to the Lei. Ing leaders of the London Borough of Hackney to withdraw their invitation to a sinn fein official to come and address them. The invitation is to Alex Maskey a Belfast City councilor who was seriously injured in May when a protestant Man shot him in the stomach. Afghan resistance Leader at White House a photo afghan resistance Leader Yunis Khalis left listens la a translation of remarks by president Reagan at the White House thursday. Reagan told Khalis and other afghan resistance officials that the presence of soviet troops in Afghanistan is a major impediment to improved superpower relations. Wholesale prices drop for 1 St time since 86 Washington api wholesale prices fell 0.2 percent in october As cheaper food and Energy combined to produce the first drop since july 1986, the government said Friday. The labor department report provided dramatic evidence Hal inflation remains lame and All bul erased the 0.3 percent Rise in september. The report came As economists suggested that last month s Stock Market collapse could bring about a slowdown in Overall economic activity further reducing Price pressures in the months to come. But rising import prices due to the weak . Dollar could show up As slightly higher inflation next year analysis suggested. The producer Price Index for finished goods which measures Price a cavity one Flop Short of the retail level. Showed Energy prices falling. Gasoline prices which had tumbled 6.4 percent in september fell 0.6 per cent. Fuel Oil prices were up 2.2 percent after a huge 11.4 percent drop natural Gas prices fell 2.7 percent. Food prices up a Sharp 1.1 percent in september fell 0.1 percent in october reflecting in part a Bountiful fall Harvest. Nearly Alt food categories posted Price decreases Ducep Frt so fruits up 6.3 per cent and fish up 11.5 percent egg prices fell m,6 percent beef and veal costs were off 1.4 percent vegetable prices dropped 6.6 percent. New automobile prices up for the Sec Ond month in a Row. Posted a i 6 percent Rise after a 3,6 percent increase in sep tember for the first 10 months of 1 h7, wholesale prices advanced a an annual Rale of 3.0 percent. Consumer prices which also reflect the higher costs of services and imports Rose at an annual rats  percent through september. Inflation this year is considerably ahead of last year when wholesale prices dropped 2,5 percent and consumer prices Rose a scant 1.1 percent. But. Those figures were paced by a collapse in world Oil prices. This year prices generally have returned to the moderate Levels of 198m 985, the weaker Dollar is nudging up prices of foreign goods but economists suggest thai the Impact of  changes use in More pronoun red in lowering inc Price of . Goods sold overseas. If inc 0.2 percent october decline were maintained for 12 months it would amount to a compounded annual rate of inflation of-2.il percent. Prices for goods other than foods and Energy increased 0.6 percent Lasi month. Matching the september Csc. The labor department gae these other specific of october wholesale Price activity alcoholic beverage prices were up 0.6 percent while soft Dunk costs gained 1.0 percent. Coffee prices were up  percent. Heavy equipment costs fell 0.4 per cent. Furniture prices gained 0.2 percent household appliance prices gained 0.4 percent. The october increase left the producer Price lode Al 28.2. Meaning Hal an assortment of products costing wholesalers Jio during a base period in 1967, Cost j2w.fi2bs month. That compares to s29.05 for the same goods in october 1986. The Index number itself is nol adjusted to remove seasonal fluctuations. Other figures contained in the report do reflect such adjustments