European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 8, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes tuesday decembers 19b7 Gorbachev gets Thatcher endorsement from in  a i i Icil to land in washmr.h1" i "  . Pit inc in i nuts to inc Hrim inn. Ami the new year. Siul Witiak Ner Llic miviik1 air nil will to a Mirce of extra x airily and i in i Joy fur the Peoples not Only of our Law Mun. Tries and of Liuro pc and the United simile but also for the world As u while. Imd is the Promise of More Progress to come she was expected to Contact Reagan and Brief him on her talks with Gorbachev. Thatcher had just returned from a week end Summit of european leaders in Copen Hagen. In Mark. But her statement Eon trained no hint of the worries voiced by some West europeans thai Nudera reductions will expose them to the soviets superiority in conventional arms. Gorbachev landed under sunny skies at Thi Royal air Force base at 1 1 26 . For private Exchange of views in the base s offi cers lounge then a lunch of scotch Salmon with Gorbachev s wife. Raisa and officials including foreign Secretary sir Geoffrey Howe and Ovici foreign minister Eduard Shevardnadze. Two hours later standing outside the offi cer s lounge. Gorbachev murmured after you to Thatcher and she gave her Short statement. He thanked her for  and said the talks were convincing evidence of the fact that our relations have acquired a new dynamic and More Businesslike and constructive  we Are prepared logo on acting in this spirit to broaden and to deepen our Mutual understanding and our cooperation our in Tero Clion Gorbachev added. Gorbachev was the first Ovici Leader to Visil Britain in 3 1 years. At her news conference after Gorbachev s departure Thatcher said he s a bold determined and courageous Leader and 1 Hope he succeeds in his colossal task of Restruck Oviet whim him ilm1 in mem1 Wincn Nul productive. Tzuli her has ilk a Oil .1 Cluse  slip in for who Mih flies a till do it Lun i arrived. Rurac Rev. In hat and Cuil. Came Down the Gangway if  with ple Amiri it seeing thu Imchit who was wailing at he fool Niht stairs. Mrs. Gorbachev received a bouquet from 6-year-old Emma Palmer daughter of a Cor poral serving on the base o5 Miles Northwest of London. Mrs. Gorbachev a former schoolteacher spent the most Gal a nearby primary school meeting children and watch Mega nativity play. Howe and soviet ambassador Leonid Zamyatin were in the welcoming party hut stepped aside to allow Gorbachev and Thatcher to stand alone As a Royal air Force band played the Ovici National Anthem. The two leaders then climbed Inlo a limousine and dialled animatedly in the Back scat As they drove about 200 Yards to the officers lounge. Before lunch Thatcher and Gorbachev sat Down on Floral patterned armchairs around a Small Coffee table for private talks with Only into pralits and note takers pre  is going to be difficult it s Only two hours Thatcher said in a bbl to inter View sunday night. I shall have to be very very careful about what Points to  she said that whatever deals the super Powers reached Britain would retain its in dependent nuclear Arsenal. "11 is not a nuclear free Europe we seek to is a War free  was Gorbachev s first Visil since 1084 when As the Kremlin s no. 2 Leader he came to London and struck up a warm relationship Wilh Thatcher. A bios visit Britain since 1956, when Nikita at a London rally protesting soviet oppression of jews demons razors Wear  of conservative dikes of president Reagan British prime minister Furguet it nether and soviet Leader Mikhail Gorbachev. Since Khrushchev was the guest prime minister Harold Macmillan. News briefs Khomeini asked Ransom for Waite paper reports London a a newspaper said sunday that Iran s Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini offered to arrange the release of Church envoy Terry Waite in Exchange for $4.9 million and Brilain s Promise to resume arms sales to Iran. The sunday express said the Ransom Money was to be paid to a pro Khomeini faction thai the report asserted is holding the Church of eng land envoy in Beirut Lebanon. It said the offer by Khomeini Iran s Shi Ilc moslem spiritual Leader was made to French officials to be relayed to the British government. It said the Deal fell pal because of Britain absolute refusal. To give in to terrorist Black mail. In is not even certain the French relayed the offer to  a spokesman for prime minister Margaret Thatcher said the government was not aware of any offer or  Waldheim May be forced to resign paper reports Chicago a austrian president Kurt Waldheim s handpicked commission investigating his claims of innocence in nazi War crimes will reveal new evidence that Likely will Force his resignation a newspaper reported sunday Alois mock an austrian Leader has told British and . Officials thai when the commission s re port is made Public next month he will divorce himself and his people s conservative party from Waldheim the Chicago Sun times said in a Lon Don Date lined article. The party mock Heads is part of Austria s ruling coalition and his move is expected to fire Wald him s resignation the newspaper said. Waldheim told the austrian people saturday he has no intention of resigning because of International pressure according to the mail a British newspaper. Talks from Page 1 . Arms control negotiator Maynard Glitman was to arrive from Geneva carrying the 150-Page icel of the intermediate Range nuclear forces treaty in his Brief Case. Glitman s Rush to Washington on the eve of the sum Mit underscored the difficulties that confronted Ameri can and soviet negotiators in meeting the deadline for completing the final draft of the treaty which would scrap All medium Range  next three years. Details of the treaty however were made Public As Gorbachev s plane headed toward Washington. . Arms control director Kenneth l. Adelman said that under a treaty protocol each country would have the option of destroying up to Iuo of its banned missile by launching them without warheads into the air with in six Monlai after the treaty is signed. Adelman said the soviets already had decided to Lake this option although the United slates is still undecided. The soviets reportedly will use a military base 660 Miles Southeast of Moscow to launch their missiles. In my View the Mcnier Picicc is the next step to talk about guidelines to our diplomats to sign next year when the president comes to Moscow another treaty which will be much More important culling by half our nuclear strategic defense forces soviet spokesman Gennady go Asimov said monday. I see we have political will on both sides to reach it and if you have political will on both sides then there is a Way Gerasimov said on Abc to s Good morning  "1 feel quite sure that Well make some Progress. But we will nol be anywhere near a  Shultz. Interviewed on Abc to s today show said that besides the a Janine of a treaty to eliminate medium Range missiles . Officials Hope there will be some Prog Ress on the More important issues including human rights. Shultz also expressed Confidence thai Reagan does very Well in negotiating with Gorbachev based on their two past Summit meetings in Geneva in november 1985 and at Iceland in october 1986, although recent Domestic criticism of Reagan might Hurt. In of course hurts a Little big do Juv the soviets warn to Deal Wilh somebody who has strength and can deliver Shultz said. On the same to show former White House chief of staff Donald t. Regan said inc president can handle Gorbachev but Malcolm Toon president Carter s ambassador to Moscow in the late 1970s, said he was very uneasy about Reagan. He does t do his Homework very  Toon said while Gorbachev is on top of All these issues. I m afraid that we May wind up wish a near disaster such As we had at  Star wars and the human rights Issue arc expected to color the atmosphere if not the eventual outcome of the talks Reagan will hold Wilh Gorbachev at the White House. Regarding Star  Ihu soviets again on sunday appeared willing to put aside differences Over an anti mis Sile defense in space in order to make Progress on a treaty to reduce Long Range nuclear arms. But Shultz. Taking a hard line warned that Reagan would be pressure proof to any attempt by Gorbachev to slow Down the strategic defense initiative As Star wars i known officially during the talks opening tues Day. Shull said on Abc to s this week with David Brinkley that the United states intended to go ahead with the tests the specific tests that will allow our research to continue in a profitable Way. That is what we need to  meanwhile a massive demonstration in Washington on behalf of soviet jews who want to emigrate Phis a violence marred protest in Moscow dramatized super Power differences on human rights. Gorbachev s first visit to America Marks the third Effort by the president and the general Secretary to Lowe nuclear tensions and put the .-Soviel relationship on a More stable fooling. Both have their critics at Home. Some of Reagan s old conservative allies even suggested he was being duped by Gorbachev to weaken . Defences. The soviet Leader has his own problems inside the Kremlin Volt pursuing economic  yet both Reagan and Gorbachev seemed firmly in charge a they ascended the Summit again. Awaiting heir signature in this go round is a treaty that will make history by being the first Accord to ban a entire category of nuclear weapons Hal is. If the Senate overcomes the opposition of a determined contingent of Usu Rovali vhf republican1, and Voles for ratification