European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 11, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 2 f the stars and stripes thursday february 11,1988 Meese gives Spain evidence in drug Case Madrid Spain up . Alton Ney general Edwin Meese tuesday turned Over documents indicating the innocence of a Young american jailed on drug smuggling charges hut officials said his gesture May prove counter product told reporters he had brought to Spain a drug dealer s confession in . Court Friday that 13-year-old Conan Owen a tricked into acting As courier for a cocaine ring. Owen has been in a maximum Security prison in Barcelona since March 13 when customs police at the City s Airport found $200,000 Worth or cocaine in Hij suitcase. Spanish lawyers Clow to the Case and Western diplomatic sources said thai by bringing notoriety to the ease. Meuse s efforts could harm Owen s chances of Swift release a judge refused to Grant Owen bail because cocaine trafficking in Spain carries a sentence of More than six years and bail is usually denied in such eases. Like other suspected drug dealers i Spanish jails Owen May have to wait up to two Yean for his Case to reach court. Melesc apparently was willing Totake a High profile on this but Calmer Heads convinced him it might be counterproductive said a generally reliable diplomatic source who declined 1g be s lawyer Ana Campra said. If Spain appears to be under pressure fro the United states on this it will not help him one , due to travel to Italy wednes Day was in Madrid to update a 1970extradition treaty unrelated to the Case. He spoke briefly to reporters at a pres conference with Justice minister Fernan do Ledesma after signing the new said the . Consulate would give lha documents to a court Here to assisting the Case but added that it would not be appropriate to go into further de tails. A . Justice department spokesman had said that Melesc would talk to the ministry about expediting the Case but . Embassy officials the Issue was on Hii Agenda. The attorney general will return to Washington at the end of the week and will then Fly on to Mexico where he an president Reagan will spend the weekend at a Summit meeting m Mazatlan wit mexican president Miguel de la Madrid. A desc has been under criminal investigation by Independent counsel James Mckay for the past nine has examined Meese i ties to scandal plagued we tech corp., his involvement in a ii billion iraqi pipeline project his mock holding in the Region Alben Telephone companies and the s40.000 profit Mccase s investment Man Ager earned for him in just 19 month on an investment of 155,000. Philippine air Ines plane searched for mrs. Marcos philippine airlines official searched i f bound Boeing 747 tuesday morning for Imelda my former philippine first lady planned 101 believe Imelda Marcos and a Large entourage Are leaving on a 3 . Philippine airlines flight a mansard in an Early morning Telephone Call to the associated press. The Man would not reveal his . Marcos and tier husband ousted president Ferdinand Marcos have Philippines by president Cash str Taquino s government and Are infuiu0rfhm Island of Oahu by . Government Ord met flight 107 to Manila depart from Airport Al 3 2i . The s in los Angeles and slops in san fran Cisco before arriving in Honolulu Al 1 .shortly before 1 ., a group of 30 filipinos had assembled in front of Honolulu International Airport 9 terminal. A Black limousine arrived and. Lam lopsided ,. After a into pm rom a spokesman Clemmo Trinidad who ,.-_ m Airport along with fellow spokesman Tome Tanana Awro Aruiza. Marcos top aide said mrs. Marcos had been picking up a asked who the visitor was Trinidad said it s a secret Cesar b. Zumot a philippine airlines duly officer said airline officials Are under orders not to allow the Maroses to Board nights. Yumol ordered workers 10 scarch the plane after hearing but no one was is arrival Lar cd As sch cd win he would have recognized mrs. Marco Sand would have refused to Board her. Over the weekend mrs. Marcos called reporters Toher Home to make a tearful plea thai her daughter Imee Marcos Maboloc be allowed to return to the states from Morocco. thai . Officials dismiss a War rant for Mano Towi by lie warrant was issued after Maboloc declined Loose a louder to testify in grand jury investigation of Alk a Fol Shl Jik involving More than $100 million in , Aid durl20-year Rule mrs. Marcos said her daughter was ill and needed medical care in the United slates. News updates rapeseed Oil Case Madrid Spain a prime minister Leopoldo Cal. 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Hopes to finish negotiations on greek bases by end of year Washington a the unite states Hopes to wrap up negotiations for extending its Basing rights in Greece by the end of uie year assistant Secretary of state Rozanne Ridgway said tuesday. This is the first Lime the United Stal shas publicly set a timetable for the talks which began last fall. The United state maintains some 20 military installations in Greece including two naval facilities and an air Force facility. . Officials have privately expressed concern that last month s decision by Spain to ask for the removal of the .401st tactical fighter Wing would set a bad precedent for die negotiations wit Greece. But Ridgway appeared hopeful the negotiations would have a positive outcome. We re shooting for the end of the year she told a House foreign affairs panel. The current five year agreement expire at the end of 1988. The two sides delegations meet once a said the United states is disappointed with Spain s decision to remove the 72 . F-16 fighter jets within three years but added ibs the move should not have a per Mann effect on our also said nato would decide by the end of the summer where to base the401st, with Italy As the most Likely place. The . Administration is also seek ing to rearrange some foreign Aid allocations in order to appease Turkey s anger Over declining assistance she said. The United states Hopes that additional funds even if not a Large turn will enable the turkish government to pre sent for parliamentary ratification a de sense cooperation agreement it signed with the United Stales last year she Olio said the United states Hopes the feb. 6 meeting in Davo Switzerland Between greek prime min ister Andreas Papandreou and turkish Premier Turgut dial will Lead to improved lies Between the feuding both recognize the path they have taken will require resolve and handwork she said. Certainly the decision to Start talking is United states Hopes the rapprochement will also help resolve the Dis Pute Between the two Over claims to Cyprus she said. Obits instructors workshop scheduled Schwet a leading aerobics Trainer duct a seven Day workshop for instructors March 24-30 in Mannheim Community and family support Agency officials said. Ginger Banda founder and Dlithe scoot of training in san director Ili nil utile Mil conduct the Singer Banu an instructor Trainer Diego and director of fitness facilities for 26i Active in drafting the first by Struc Torf she has the military. My Banta a fitness instructor certified by the american College of sports Medicine and the California department of education has developed training programs for the . Navy the san school District and the University of Southern California. Hit publications Aimi plotits fes and article on fitness and Duurt i will run from 8 30 . Fee which to Sij docs not ind there arc 60 openings Forb wits. 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