European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 16, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 4 the stars and stripes wednesday december 16,1987 hanging on Appolo two women balance on a narrow window ledge to escape a fire on the third floor of a apartment building in Boston monday night. After they climbed Down the udder the women were treated for smoke inhalation and no serious injuries Wen reported in the apartment lire. U.s., soviets have agreed to disagree Reagan says Washington a president Reagan said tuesday he and soviet Leader Mikhail s. Gorbachev have agreed to disagree about Star wars but he docs not think their differences can thwart an Accord on Long Range nuclear arms. The preside no s statements in a question and answer session with reporters Are the latest in a sometimes bewildering series of pronouncements from washing Ion and Moscow in the Wake or last week s superpower Summit. The Issue is a Touchy one because the 1986 Summit in Reykjavik. Iceland broke up Over disagreements about Reagan s plan for a space based missile defense known formally As the strategic defense initiative Reagan said on Friday that he thought the Summit had resolved soviet objections to Star wars tests that he did t think there was any impediment there at All to an arms agreement and that soviet demands for Siar wars restrictions had been  in his radio address on saturday however the presi Dent said an agreement on intercontinental missiles could be another historic achievement provided the soviets Don t try to hold it hostage to restrictions on sol in a speech on soviet television monday Gorba Chev appeared to take Issue saying certain persons even try to assert that the talks in Washington have removed differences on such a problem As ski and under that pretext make Calls for speeding up work on that program. I must say outright that these Are dangerous tendencies and that they should not be underestimated. They can undermine the nascent turn in the process of the demilitarization of International rela  when a reporter Iii a Gorbachev s statement the president replied Well we Art in Dis  reminded of his own previous assertion that the Issue had been resolved. Pc Jinan said it is we Are going Forward with  there was no agreement Reagan added this was a simple thing of they took their position we took ours and it s put that Way in the communique the joint communique that we arc going  asked whether he and Gorbachev had agreed to disagree the president responded affirmatively. When asked whether the disagreement would get in the Way of the strategic arms treaty he replied nope. The Exchange with reporters took place a Trie presi Dent was Silling Down with a group of Republican senators to discuss the treaty he and Gorbachev signed last week on intermediate and Shorter Range missiles the ones with a reach of 300 to 3.400 Miles. They All said they hoped they could support  presidential spokesman Martin fit water said. We Don t have a head count at this Early stage although we do believe it will he ratified Filz water added. As to what Reagan and Gorbachev Are saying about Star wars the spokesman told reporters we have often said we agreed to disagree. We will continue to speak out for ski they will continue to speak put against it. But at the same Lime we will proceed with. Negotiations aimed at a 50 percent reduction in intercontinental missiles. Falwell to show forced to Lay off 100 because of decline in donations Lynchburg a. A the Rev. Jerry fal Well i old time gospel hour television show has Laid off 100 workers because of dwindling donations a spokesman said tuesday. Mark Demoss a spokesman for the Independent Baptist preacher said he was unsure How much Money Falwell Hopes to save. I Don t know just yet since it just look place Fri Day Demoss said. We certainly anticipate a savings of More than just  the workers were Laid off from the program s direct mail department which will operate one shift of Sala ried workers instead of the two or three Shin operated in he Patt Demoss said. Outside vendors will do other direct mail work. Jury clears Hare Krishna Leader of fraud arson Clarksburg