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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, February 7, 1988

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 7, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 4 the stars and stripes sunday february 7,1988 Reagan awaits details on Contra Aid Washington a president re open said saturday he will work Wilh Congress on an Aid package for the nicaraguan rebels but will reject any plan that is i talc More than a i Seuis for surrender and  Reagan s proposal fat $36.2 million in military and other Aid was rejected by ing House Tuisl cd Neidah. U was approved by the Senate he next Day in a vote that had no practical effect but was welcomed by the administration for its symbolic value. Democrats in Congress arc now work apr. On an alternative plan expected to be limited to humanitarian Aid. I await the details Reagan said in his weekly radio address delivered from Camp David my. I will work with the members of both parties to see to it that the tact that we disagree docs not mean that America cannot  what i will not accept however is an assistance Packa a thai is i talc More than a disguise for surrender and aban  both sides claim their goal to be peace and democracy in Central Ameri Ca the president said. The argument is Over How to achieve  noting recent reforms announced by the marxist led Sandi ism government of Nicaragua the president said the sandinista made Commil meals to democracy and pluralism As Long ago As 1979, they were not  americans arc United in our determination that these latest promises be kept in a timely Way he said. We must acl to ensure that Freedom is nol smothered in thai  Reagan also used is radio address to warn of the danger of drugs especially drugs in the work plan a subject on which he is to speak Ai a forum at Duke University in Durham n.c., on Mon Day. The time to act has Long since passed he said. The tragedy and Heartbreak brought to families through out our country have already gone Loo far. Each of us can help by making a personal commitment to be absolutely intolerant of the use of illegal drug Reagan Laid thai a no drug policy in the military which includes screening and testing has resulted in a two thirds decline in the number of drug users in uniform. This same commitment could Well save Money and lives in the private Sec Tor he said and we re determined that the Federal government the nation s number one employer Lead the Way in eliminating the use of illegal drugs m the work  run around Sarah Fulcher rum Over ruin waked new York City sired m she kicks off the second Hawber 11,080 mile run around  the 25-Yetr-Ou from Winston sitcom n.c., tuts a up in Ibe Caln Nett Book of world Ronto for iwo 1.727talk ran across Australia la 96 dive. Hiir run around America began in Southern California and u sponsored by the National fitness foundation Congress White House dispute May delay inf treaty approval Washington a two key democratic senators say an impasse with Secretary of stale George p. Shultz Over the reliability of administration testimony on the nuclear missile part with the soviet Union threatens to delay the Senate s ratification of the treaty. Senate majority Leader Robert c. Byrd do. Va., and armed services committee chairman Sam Nunn a a. Sent a letter to Shutlz Lale Friday saying the armed services com Millie would refuse to hear from any other administration witness until Shutlz appears to resolve this  we regret the inevitable delay ibis will  the senators said. Byrd and Nunn said they have been negotiating for two months to gel the administration to agree thai its statement before Congress would be authoritative and legally binding and that the administration would not later adopt a meaning different from that presented to the Senate. The while House declined comment on specifics of inc dispute but an administration official speaking on condition of anonymity said adminis ration wit Nesses will of course speak authoritatively for the  Leslye Arshel a Deputy White House press Sec Reury said we will nol discuss the specifics of the Story however it u a sound treaty. And has wide do Mesic support and the support of nato. We Hope the Senate will consider the treaty on its merits. Stale department spokesman Ben Justesen raid we Are confident the concerns of the senators can be  he said the letter has been forwarded to Shult. Who was on the West coast. Democrats have criticized president Reagan for adopting in i9b5 a different interpretation than the Ninon administration gave Congress for the 1972 anti ballistic missile abm treaty. The new interpretation has been used to justify continued telling of the Star wars Anli Miasik defense system. The Washington Post reported saturday that Sulu in a meeting with Byrd and Nunn last monday greed to include assurances about interpretations in a letter to Congress. He changed his mind wednesday after meeting Wilh conservative Republican senator who were concerned about the effect in might have an the abm treaty. It is most unfortunate. That you have apparently changed your mind and do nol intend to provide us Wilh such a letter Byrd and Nim said in i hair letter. The senators Letler responded to a letter Shultz wrote Byrd on Friday promising that the administration s response to Senate questions would give a full comprehensive Tad authoritative account Byrd and Nunn. However in their Letler. Talk they Felt Shulli had not assured them the meaning of the treaty � presented to the Senate by administration witnesses would be authoritative and would be respected in the future. They said this would require he Senate to prepare understandings reservations or amendments address ing every Point of Isle Bretalion in the treaty which could undermine the trealy ratification process. The senators said that unless modified the administration s past position on the abm treaty puts the Senate on notice that if it relies on the testimony of the administration. In will do so at its own risk. A cd Dafes flushed with Success after Cess poll1 Fml Tsi org Lowi m l i Resi Len dial candidates usually Don t like to hear about i hair campaigns going Down the to Titi to. Hut in this 1o�n, it was some Linn m be Happy about for Michael do  am Hub Sjule who on a Cess poll vote. City officials or med them inc victors by measuring How much the water level dropped in inc town s 250,000-gallon Lank when residents showed heir prefer ence by Flushing toilet on Cue. The poll Uji not particularly scientific acknowledged City employee William Junior Mcgrath. But it s something to be doing. A lot of people really gel into  when radio announcers for Kemp urged everyone who favored Massachusetts nov. Dukakis to hush their toilets Friday the tank s water level dropped one foot. City officials figure thai us flushes Wilt cause the level to drop by 0.1 feet. Meaning Dukakis got the support of about 1,350people. Jesse Jackson came in second among democrats Wilh 945, while sen. Paul Simon of Illinois and rep. Richard Gephardt of Missouri lied for fourth Al 675. Former Colorado sen. Gary Hart and former Arizona gov. Bruce Babbitt tied at 540 votes. Registering Only a minor Ripple in the words of Kemp news and program director Colleen Devine was sen. 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