European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 29, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday. April 29. 1988 the stars and stripes Page 5 Reagan oks Sale of sub technology to Canada but differs on acid rain Washington api president Reagan wednes Day Gaic his  for Canada to buy lightly held 11 s nuclear submarine technology but he and Canadian i Rhine minister Brian Mulroney appeared to make Little headway in stilling a dispute user acid rain. The Leaden met at the White House for an hour to discuss their differences Over lie acid rain pollution prob Lem hut nobody Iriceil to Bridge the disagreement a senior . Officials lid the official said Shal during a half hour private session Mulroney pc scaled some new ideas on the Issue but further discussions Between experts will be required be fore it can he determined if the proposals Are palatable to the United Stales the Canadian government is considering the Purchase of 10 or 12 nuclear powered attack submarines either from Britain or France. Since the British Trafalgar class subs use american , . Permission will be required if the canadians pick the la relish design. The official said Reagan informed Mulroney thai he would approve the technology Transfer making Canada inc first Nat Ion outside or Ivain to be eligible to acquire inc congressional Appie Al also is necessary. Mulroney with Reagan stand inf. Beside him at a Wal Comine ceremony on the soul Lawn of the White House reminded inc president thai they had pledged during a meeting in Canada to work together on the acid ram problem. This As you said in Quebec City or. President is a problem thai belongs to both of us. We must continue and we shall to work together for an equitable solution to this important Challenge Mulrany said. Reagan in his welcoming remarks asserted that Prog Ress had been made in improving air Quality smoke from cannons thai boomed out a Salute a fled Over the White House grounds As Mulroney stood at Rea Gan s Side. Reagan said the agreement would Lead loan Unstack  trading relations. I m confident that inc Legislatures of both countries will vote favourably on this historic free Trade agreement Kcal in said. Mulroney was quoted last wet As saying thai . Acid rain emissions Are similar to inc United states dumping garbage in  asked at a Brief photo Opportunity before his meeting with Reagan if he stood by inc comm Cal. Mulroney said h "1 think in is very Clear. The acid rain has that of Eccl in the Eastern Una a states and Canada. Yes i think hat s a Normal  on Friday the . Official who spoke on condition of anonymity said in was unlikely the iwo countries would reach an Accord on acid rain by Jan. 20 when the Reagan administration leaves office. The official said no. I Don t. In is a difference in  Canada wants the United slates to set specific targets and timetables for the reduction of emissions causing acid rain. The . Official insisted that scientists have not yet discovered a Way to judge inc Success of such an Efton. If you Are going to put a lot of Mommy into something you had better mate sure you have inc Nghil technology the official said. You had better know there is a direct relationship Between what you Are doing and where the acid deposition is coming  underscoring the differences . Diplomats no Jotine ing in Geneva on an International pollution agreement this week demanded a right for the untied states to Emit 20 percent More of a key precursor of acid ram than it produced last year. This allowance would be in the form of credits for the achievements of . Control programs in place since 1975, which have reduced nitrogen oxide emissions 8.5 percent since the Peak year of 1978. Smoking ban on Domestic flights goes smoothly Washington api travellers seem to have accepted the new curbs on cigarette smoking aboard Commer Cial jetliners with no major incidents reported during the first few Days of the restrictions airline officials re port. While May smoke i have complained about inc smoking ban on Domestic flights of two huffs or less they have made in Ai Cimpl to Chal Lenge it. Said spokesmen for More Ihan a half do in major airlines and the flight attendants Union. There has been n