European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 3, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Inside stripes in u class i boosting inventory of american wines Page 2 q grim lesson Learned from teen s tragedy. Page 3 g Mecham s defense blasts hts accusers Page 5 d British Post office marking letters with Jesus is alive Page 9 Autmos Tyllo unofficial Puim cation Poh 1mi . Aft mid potty of vol. 46. No. 31b thursday March 3, 19hb d 8693 a nato Summit to stress Unity Reagan arrives for two Day Brussels meeting staff writer Brussels Belgium despite Lin Gering questions on modernizing Short Range nuclear weapons and solving Basing problems for the . Military in Europe nato allies cup Cal their first full fledged Summit in is Yean largely id be an exercise in Solidarity. With the exception of an opening statement wednesday and closing remarks thursday the two Day Summit of the 16 nation All in acc will be held in private. Officials who helped plan the meeting How cd or to emerge said they Peel Strong nato support i emerge for inc .-sovict treaty ban Ning intermediate Range nuclear missiles signed in Washington in december. And the Unity among the allies is de signed to bolster president Reagan s bar gaining position in arms control talks with soviet Leader Mikhail Gorbachev this Spring. Reagan urging Western Solidarity in arms talks with the soviets arrived tuesday for the first nato Summit in six years after pledging that . Troops i a remain in Europe As Long As euro peans want their. Ostay the associated press reported after air Force one touched Down on the Tarmac at Brussels savant pm Airport in Windy conditions. Reagan was reunited with Secretary of state George Shutlz who had arrived from London and Mcl briefly with belgian officials. In a gesture of reassurance Given in a departure statement tuesday morning at the White House. Reagan also promised to protect nato s interests in any arms deals with the soviet Union Lite a said. We Wilt never sacrifice the interests of this partnership in any agreement with the soviet Union Reagan said. Reagan smiled and chatted amiably As he was greeted in Brussels by Shutlz who had just arrived from talks with Jor Dan s King Hascin. Also on hand were prime minister Wilfried Martens and foreign minister Leo find cans of Bel Gium the a reported Reagan earlier praised the nato member countries for their role in the inf Accord and offered reassurances that future arms tralies would not Deal away Europe s Security our first priority is to maintain a Strong and healthy partnership Between North America and Europe he said. We will never sacrifice the interests of this partnership in any agreement with the soviet differences among the nato port sea Unity on Back Page Bush Dukakis win Vermont Jackson 2nd Montpelier it. A George Bush extending his new England winning Streak Defeated Bob Dole tuesday in the Vermont Republican presidential Pri Mary. Michael Dukakis won easily among inc democrats with Jesse Jackson a solid second in the whitest slate in America in Hie Low stakes tuneup for super tuesday vice president Bush was picking up 49 percent of the gop vote to 39 percent for Dole. Massachusetts Cov. Duka Kis had 56 percent of the democratic vote and Jackson 27 percent. Gary Hart he big Winner Here in 19b4, was last. It s terrific we re rolling pm up Dukakis said after his third Victory in two weeks. Gov. Madeleine Cunin said. "1 think it Wilt give him a big boost before super tuesday. The wide margin is really a shot in the the elections were Beauty contest primaries. Ver Mont s National convention delegates won t be allotted until next month in party caucuses and the candidates practically ignored Lite slate to concentrate on the South the primary took place on town meeting Day when Vermont s 328,46fi voters decided town budgets Road repairs and a Host of other local issues. This win gives us three out of three in new eng land and i m hopeful we can be As successful this saturday in South Carolina and on super tuesday Bush said from Florida after a Long Day of campaigning Steve Watson head of his Campaign Here said dote has been going around the country saying he is the one to attract independents and democrats. But Here in Vermont with a targe number of independents and democrats and an open primary he did to if he can t win Here where can he win nonetheless. Dole supporters expressed satisfaction because Bush had been popular among his Yankee neighbors for years. Jackson runner up to Dukakis last week in Minne Sota and Maine was at his Mother s Home in Green Ville s.c., looking Forward 10 Niit week s showdown in his native South. We have found the common chord that is linking he american people whether they Ore in Iowa or Maine or new Hampshire or Mississippi Jackson said. ".,. This is a referendum on economic violence. People who Are unemployed arc rebelling. People who see Vermont on Back Page resisting an of bet kit i snide Len Mil Hli u he b but said in the Wei Bank town of Ramallal. Soldier report edly Oduj Mikii an and i palc Sunlin Leaden hire urged i of the decoupled to into economic toy Colt of Israel. Navy budget cd pc Fraper Rete Vidri Contess warned by William j. Dart Mai Washington Bureau Washington top Navy vials warned Congress that co Tiiu tight budgets might make it harder retain sailors As their sea time cont to increase. Continued failure to provid Bic Nec Essary manpower to of crate and support the Fleet inc vitally result in Advent Impact cd lne sea Shore rotation of our sail Onur majority of whom now can i Ofta spend More than 55 percent of Isdr Navy careers on sea duty a per Conige growing annually adm. . Troll chief of Navel open naps told the House appropriations a Cense subcommittee. Adding to the increasing sea Lime Trost said a Lack of Money for Perma nent a Hague of station moves which in creates our lengths and consequently sea to Horn Rota Nons. A quenches of an increasingly arduous sea Shore rotation pattern and pcs funds May Well have As it in in the past n delayed do Impact on retention Trost god the subcommittee in its annual re if the Navy s budget. Lawrence Carrel til acting Secretary of Thi Fay testified that family separa Tion str mag from the High level of naval pc rational Naini the number one reason Why Young enters and enlisted men and women choose to Cove the Navy. Garret said have been made by to eliminate excessive periods a and ensuring that no unit will be twp cd Lunger than six months and in Navy re Mains committed to easing Faux Sepa rations. As inc Navy grows to meet in commitments we must respond ill programs and incentives that protect or sailors and marines and their families he said. Troll listed his lop budgetary Priori tics of keeping an adequate number or see Navy on Back Page
