European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 2, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Nide stripes d class i boosting inventory of american wines Page 2 d grim lesson Learned from teen s tragedy ,. Page 3 o test s Success bolsters Confidence in ski Page 7 d or. Drag racing is ready for a new season sports Page 23 Good morning vol. 46. No. 317 wednesday March 2, 1968 pm ii d b693 a nato Summit to stress Unity Reagan arrives at two Day Brussels meeting b . Kominicki staff write Brussels Despic lingering questions on mud priming Short Range nuclear weapons and saving Basing problems for the . Military in Europe nato allies expect their first full fledged Summit in is year largely to be a Solidarity exercise. President Reagan was greeted by belgian official Sand reunited with Secretary of stale George Shultz As he arrived tuesday for a Summit with America s nato allies the associated press reported. Sec earlier Story on Shutlz. Page 2h, about seven horns after pledging thai the United slates will keep its troops in Europe As Long As euro peons want them to slay Reagan s air Force Boeing 707 jetliner touched Down on a Windy Moonlit Tarmac a Brussels Zgavc Ntim Airport. He smiled and chatted amiably As he was greeted by Shultz who had just arrived from a meeting in London with Jordan s King Hussein. Also on hand were Bel Gium s prime minister Wilfric Martens and foreign minister Leo Lindemans. Following a five minute count by meeting with tide mans in an Airport Salon Reagan seas ferried by motor Cade for an overnight stay a chateau an to Brick and Stone Palace once used As the favored Canadian Leader pays by Jose pal Owen Stuttgart Bureau Lahr. Weil Germany Canadian prune minister Brian Mulroney mixed business statesmanship and poli ties tuesday in a Quick visit 1o his nation s troops while in route to the nato Summit Monling in flu owls Mulroney visiting Canadian forces Europe for lilt firs Lime since taking office in 1984, up civil his four hour visit Wail Nam u Canadian Midi brigade mock Battle and a Cf-18 Hornet flying demonstration con Ferring Wilh Csc commanders and addressing same 2.000 troops in an aircraft hangar. West Herman defense minister Manfred it Toner greeted Mulroney on the Tarmac at Canadian forces base Lahr As inc prime minister arrived from Ottawa about 9 told the soldiers Anu airmen his progressive conservative government is committed to significant defense spending increases each year for the next 15 years and said spending of european operations will Rise to 11 percent inthe i9b8. S9 defense budget. He criticized the Canadian parliament s opposition parties for their failure to support the Alliance similarly. One of hem for example wants to with draw from mul Roncy said Reading from a prepared to Cal in English and French. This is a dangerous and naive policy which says Little for their understanding of history or for the requirements of realistic defense resisting an arrest a palestinian youth Broom ii the target if a lug of Nar Between Siracu soldiers and hit Mintier to clings to his jacket us the a Faith h grrr Stoft in the West took town of Ramallal tue suy. Is Atli Sal dim shot and hounded in Arab prot Titer tuesday and Palis Tiniou Leaden Hue urged residents at the occur Nied Letrell Naira to intensify an economic Boycott of Israel. Residence of the belgian Royal family the at said. With the exception of an opening statement today and closing remarks thursday the two Day Summit of the 16-Nauon Alliance will be private. Officials who helped plan the meeting however expect Strong nato support m emerge for the .-Soviel treaty Banning intermediate Range nuclear missiles signed in Washington in the Unity among the allies is designed to bolster Reagan s bargaining position in arms control talks Wajih soviet Leader Mikhail Gorbachev this Spring. Before boarding air Force one for the flight id Dis Saa nato on Bach Page Call on troops he said the vital Issue of National sum ii Canada cannot and will not indulge in the luxury of silting on the Canada s new democratic party a hich enjoyed a surge in popularity in political polls Las year has advocated that the nation drop out of nato and concentrate its defense efforts in Canada the progressive conservatives a Csc by Cabinet scandals arc seeking 10 recover the popularly thai gave them the largest majority of parliamentary scats m Canadian history in the 1984 election according to Law Mulroney must schedule a pc cml election by september a Jay. Mulroney Drew cheers when he removed his top coat showing that he was wearing a Tanker s suit with his name on the left breast and pm on the Shoul Ders where ranks normally appear he also stressed the importance of adding frigates so Leader on Back Page american s kidnappers vow to put him on trial Mulroney Beirut Lebanon a the Kidnap pers of a . Marine officer said in a statement released tuesday they an deter mined to put him on trial for espionage. The typewritten arabic statement from the organization of the oppressed on Earth said the trial would begin once the interrogation of . Col. William r. Hig gins was completed. The statement Deli sired to a Western news Agency said Israel s crackdown on palestinians in
