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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Saturday, November 21, 1987

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 21, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside striped army dropping limits on use of Slot machine profits Page 2 d end of the horror Story school in Wirtzbach daily Magazine q Cuba name Don Zimmer As manager sports Page 23 vol. 46.no.217 authorized unofficial pul1ctio saturday november 21, 19b7 humid focus dg633a negotiators tentatively approve 2-year deficit reduction plan Washington a while House and congressional negotiators in Day reached tentative agreement an a two year 175 billion deficit reduction pact and plans were being made for a White House announcement. Nevertheless president Reagan intended under the Gramm Rudman la to order 123 billion in across the Board cuts to kick in by Midnight. It was by no Means certain that the Deal would win approval in the House and the Senate. One More meeting May be needed a source said for the bar gainers them selves to Iron out last minute language Hiu hcs before the Deal goes to Reagan and his anticipated approval. "1 think we have an agreement said House speaker Jim Wright a Texas. A lot of people have said it is Short of heroic expectations he said adding thai it was the Best that could be Don Given the divisions in Congress and Wilh the while House. Senate majority Leader Robert Byrd do a called a Capitol Hill meeting of House and Senate leaders and the pre Sidell s lop aides to review the product of the four weeks of talks. The goal of the meeting was  said Byrds spokeswoman Linda Peck and if there were no last minute snags the congressional leaders would go to the White House for an announcement. Other participants stressed that the agreement was Only tentative. We Don t have a Deal right now bul it s imminent said rep. William Gray d-pa., Llie House budget committee chairman. There Are still issues we have to Deal with said Treasury Secretary James Baker. Both spoke As they hurried to a meet ing on the int alive agric Manl. Noting the opposition on Capitol Hilltop the emerging pact. House minority Leader Bob Michel said the next step was to do some work among the individual members to sell them on the thing. We must give All the members a Chance to think seriously and soberly about the consequences of not adopting the package. The talks were originally aimed Al avoiding the automatic spending cuts of the Gramm Rudman Law by producing a see plan on Page 28 Kidnap victim reunited with parents a Piloto r Kidnap victim melodic Nik Ichun re cells a Welcome Home hug in Esle Ponn Spain from her Timber. Lebanese millionaire Raymond Nakachi an and Mother korean Singer Kim Vonjj he after her dramatic Rescue by an elite Spanish re a Friday. Ste Story on Page 3. Senate of sense Hal Washngton a  the while House a pm billion defense author lion Bill thurs Day and republicans say  will sign in despite mod cake arms control Rem Lions. The Senate Jar Ovid by an of vote a bipartisan Compromise Hallbe House Asp cd wednesday by a 264-158 Vole. To of the cuke Sinicin came from conservative Republican of " "16 veto an earlier version say which would have Cutas locally and imposed harsh the administration feared he United states in Arm View Nion my rep ican leadership of the the commit Mise version worked Reagan had Threal passed by the House defense spending Moier  res Rij that the Bill would negotiations with t the Democrat Senate United _ " out in a Hou Nate conf rom the i Jin Leader  " strongest Point is Tan  to he president Init live develop orbiting anti Mil the big however docs bar the a  during the current Liany and missile weapons thai would anti Pllis tic missile treaty and pushes it in  the second strategic arms Lime does so without mentioning either to fling out in detail How the Money should Isle r-kan., said it no longer con Telic defense defences ration fro to produce a the 1972ilojer Corn treaty but by Lent. . He Bill authorizes spending of $3.9 billion1 own As Star wars.1 Reagan asked for $4. Or the  Bill forces the administration to stay close 1 see Senate on the 28 Congress address by Gorbachev seems unlikely. 1.1 a also i urn i a a Evirt tic of if tip Washington a the while House frw9 tacked away from a plan to ask soviet Lilit i a Hjul nil Ilii to become the first . _ address a joint meeting of Congress claiming it was not an administration idea in the first place. The idea All but died thursday after House Republican Leader Robert Michel joined 79 other congressmen in asking president Reagan to find a less formal Selling for lawmakers meet with Gorbachev a 7-10 Summit. Faced Wilh 3flrtrrevoll. White House spoke fixin Martin Fitz Walcer said. We think there probably is a Bel Ter forum for Gorbachev than a joint meeting. Lawmakers have threatened to Gorbachev should appear. Filz Walcer said a join merely one of several go jul House had distil i in nor Congress to allow god pc to outline his views on. Ban inner mediate Rangi no 3r weapons. Other possibilities he said include a meeting with members of the armed services and foreign relations commit tees a breakfast session or a lunch Eon. The soviets have not told us which they prefer and we told the Congress of Tho Deal of this is Between the the Congress. We a7cf All of this but we area Corwith the  he flatly denied that the White House Ever asked Congress Foi a joint meeting for the soviet Leader. Anu Lher senior administration offi Cial speaking on condition of anonymity said i would be very surprised if he Gorbachev Ever cd a ? n a a Feml Llyl by Michel r-lll., said asking Gorbachev to address a joint meeting of Congress would be a terrible mistake and 1 have relayed my views to the stale depart  aides to House speaker Jim Wright Texas said a White House Liaison lad requested thai Gorbachev be in7fflvhuress a joint meeting of Congress and a Mph uht and Senate majority Leader Rodeo Lii Yrd d w.va., had set the time for or in on dec. 9  
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