European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 25, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Paga 281 j Reagan pushing for Quick Noriega Deal the stars and stripes wednesday May 25,1988 Washington not president Reagan has sent a senior stale depart ment official Back to Panama to Sec again if a Deal can be reached to Hove the country s military ruler Gen. Manuela Lonin Noriega give up Power. The while House had announced sat urday thai negotiator Michael g. Kozak would Nai return to Panama for the Tim being. Kozak had been in Panama for nearly a month before resuming to Washington on Friday. A slate department official suggested that the reason for the change was to see if settlement could be completed before the president leaves this week for his meeting with soviet Leader m Mikhail s. Gorbachev. But the official administration sum Mit delegation leaves Washington on wednesday and Mosi officials believe hat there is Loo Little Lime to resolve the matter which has divided the president senior advisers. We d like Illo be settled before then an official said referring to the negotiations with Panama. But we re prepared to leave it until after the sum Mil if we have to the announcement that Kozak return to Panama signalled that the negotiations were being suspended while policy makers considered the political implications of an agreement a Deal would almost certainly include the dropping of drug re la cd criminal charges against Noriega who was indicted by two Federal grand juries in Florida in february. The Prospect of such a bargain has stirred widespread criticism in decision to reverse tactics and Send Kork Back to Panama for More talks was reached at a High level meeting sunday at the while announcement on saturday came after a similar meeting Between inc and his top advisers including vice president George Bush Secretary of stale George p. Shultz and it. Gen. Colin l Powell the president National Security adviser. Bush has opposed the negotiations. 5 . Bases in . Honoured London is a five . Military installation were honoured monday by . Ambassador Charles Price for their Community relations efforts during1987. Raf Lakin Heath me with Hill station and . Naval weapons facility at Raf is. Maw Jan Corn Wall were selected from among 18 bases As having in Chest Community relations programs in the United kingdom. The awards were presented by Price at his residence. Raf ukr Heath the Home of the n � the military s medi Cal Rean
