European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 22, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 28 the stars and stripes tuesday. December 22.1987 briefs France plane Cras on ending killing Francc a Wjk air France plane trashed Mulay on its approach to Bor Deaux Airport i6j6pltr aboard were killed officials said. Local gendarmes &"9lfr twin engine Turbo prop plane crashed about 100 Yards from 3 Day care Whir a Wildren were play ing. But no one on inc ground is hurl. The 13 Pas sengers and Nirce Crew Memon was flying from a Rusas Belgium. Author pics said they had no immediate Indi Cali ont the cause of the crash but news Agency age acc France Presse jul an witness As saying he saw the i fire Asil was going Down. Reagan senators meet for talks on inf treaty Washington up1 president Reagan met with 10 Senate republicans in a continued drive to Sec that members of his own party arc inc up behind ratification of in new treaty in intermediate nuclear forces. Senate Republican Leader Rob. T Dole who last week announced his supper for the pact was joined by members of a special Republican inf Laik Force for the 3q-Minulc meeting. Icacan and his advisers have voiced Confidence thai the arms Accord which would require the Climi asian of ground based missiles with ranges of 200 to Moo Miles will win the needed two thirds majority approval by the Senate. However the emphasis Over the last week has been directed not Only at seeing that the agreement is ratified but also thai it wins with a big bipartisan majority. The Senate foreign relations committee be gins hearings Jan. 19 on the inf agreement signed a. 8 by Reagan and soviet Leader Mik Hail Gorbachev at he Start of their three Day Summit in Washington. Each talks proceeding despite Contra of Domini a Pedt Alks were to of poems scheduled Here monday to noon Wilh Fai nista officials even though he re i offensive in Nicaragua sunday. We Are Bent on Jactia tiny on having a change of Attila Dejl Bwl nicaraguan authorities Bosco Mam Noros a Iho Kesman for the rebel Rahr Guan Resis Tance said a fiday. The cobras said 7,000 rebels a tary Barb and centers for Gold Andersin Rosarly sunday in Eastern Nic Goy rement said that 1 ,000 rebels were inv that its troops were repelling them. D Mili proc budget nears approx in ton a Congress monday appeared or Sta verge of approving a budget package nearly three run has into the fiscal year and president Reagan said hcs Abr Irful that an end is near to the impasse Over Aid to tru nicaraguan Contra,1 and other Points . I think great Progress a Jcck made Reagan commented us he met with . I Hope that they can get age Down Here thai i can sign so we Caj earlier Reagan s budget Dirc clo of frycs Miller Saidt weekend wrangling Between and administration negotiators was no a rerun a you know Slala Raul budgets together but they Don t have theurl Mckind of brinkmanship and falling apart Thalji ave Here in the Federal government Milicer 9jk think perhaps one reason is they have a Corr budget process than we a Jinjr interviewed on lbs to s this morning pro s Aid the spending Bill which was expected to win final congressional approval Ala or tiny has every thing rolled together andj0otlui 1,400 pages. How could of ice 0ffiror congressman know what s i that massive a Teneni Miller asked. It s just no Way to a scud a fundamental overhaul in our Laws and inc 5about the budget and the budget process he said. Barring last minute wrangles both the House and the Senate planned to vote on the Bill which provides 5600 billion for Federal agencies id operate in the fiscal year thai began oct. I and an accompanying measure aiming s22.6 billion from this year s deficit through a of axes spending reductions and asset sales. T sunday session lawmakers sent Reagan a measure mending the government s spending authority until 12 for us tuesday that authority had expired saturday am Ujj Vipul an Extension Federal Agen cies would have Hao a cup their doors locked monday. The House and the Senate approved ii on a voice Vole. The pc Ideal signed the Bill late sunday. Soviets ridicule Hope s trip to Tow up a soviet newspaper sunday acrid d Bob Hope s planned Christmas performance for a h an sailors in the persian Gulf and labelled the so year old comedian the Pentagon s the . Seamen must have thought at some time Abri j so what exactly they Are doing thousands of Miles the . Border the newspaper , or farming life wrote. To sweeten the bitter Piil and distract them from seditious thoughts Bob Hope is paying a visit. The Pentagon s boy is prudently bringing a group of belly dancers along with him considering that the land sick sailors will be particularly enamoured of his. Bob Hope has lots of experience in show diplomacy. He has organized and participated in 40 such ventures. The newspaper noted that Hope had entertained is in the korean and Vietnam conflicts As Well As marines who served in Beirut Lebanon. Exchange of greetings possible Washington a president Reagan and soviet Ica Urr Mikhail Gorbachev May renew of new year s greetings. White House spokesman Marlin file water said monday. There is consideration of Exchange of new year s Gir 1-5 wih the soviets but no Resolution at this ," Itz Waler said. The soviet Union rejected Reagan s proposal last year to give a speech on soviet television so his was beamed by radio to soviet citizens via the voice of America. Two years ago the two leaders had exchanged Tele Vised greetings. At the moment Filz Walcer said Reagan s staff was considering written exchanges. Asked if televised messages might be exchanged he said i suppose in could be upgraded fairly easily a i at this Point i think they arc talking Exchange of written the spokesman a so announced Ina the president and his w pc Nancy will visit los Angeles and Palm sprigs Over the new year s holidays. After celebrating Christmas privately at the White House the couple is scheduled logo to los Angeles on dec. 27 and travel on to Palm Springs two Days later. The reagans will hold to their tradition of Cele Brating the new year privately at the estate of Wal Ter h. Annenberg the former ambassador to great Britain Fitzwater said. The Day after new years they will attend the opening of the Bob Hope cultural Center near Palm Springs. They plan to return to Washington on Jan. 3, Fitzwater said. From Page and education act of the he the study also athletic facilities for women care facilities an Home care programs amen cog Steps to ensure that uniforms for locked in Nav clothing sales store in exch the study bpm consisting
