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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 28, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside stripes q Bush seeks International drug Force Page 5 h Deal to return 17 pos called a scam. Page 9 n oilers win Stanley cup sports Page 21 o Boston nips Detroit to even Aba playoffs Page 21  unofficial publication Fot Thi . Atlo Kuczl vol. 47, no. 41 saturday. May 28, 1986 08693 a nato asks Italy to take Al a by Davi Tarrant and Mark Wals Slaff Nril Brussels nato defense ministers have formally asked Italy to accept a Wing of . F-16 it fielders from Tor Cjon a near Madrid. The Cost of the move estimated at $5 10 million would be paid for by the North Atlantic treaty organisation. The 72 Jet Al gliders constr luring the 40ls1 tac Fisher Wing arc to be re moved from Torr Jon within three years under a january agreement Between Spain and the untied slates. The agreement follows Spanish government insistence that the . Military presence in Spain he reduced. In announcing the plan the ministers said Alliance funding for the move was an important Slyn toward preserving nato s common defense and to sharing the burdens of doing so equitably among the Alliance As a v.  Congress has prohibited using . Money for the move citing the failure of other european nations to contribute a More equitable share Lonato s com Mon Welense. In a thursday news conference Ger Man army Gen. Wolfgang Allan Bur the Alliance s senior military adv Rich said nato officials Are  Al the operational needs of  ing the Wing hinting this tulle Alliance May Lialko at paying for soar support and Leisure facilities. Of there May Noi if a need for a Golf course close to i hair Sase Altenburg said. However be said. The military com Mittee is of flip definite opinion that we should nor Low Iluigi wine in Europe. We further orc hive wid that we need in in the soft him  the stationing Issue had been Given added emphasis wednesday when . Defense Secretary Frank Carlucci announced that the Wing would be re moved from Active service if the Issue no resolved by August is expected to announce soon that Hull accept the Wing. Possible Sites  Comiso As in Sicily Aviano Aff to Northern Italy and Toia Del Colic a null italian air base in Southeastern its a still la be Dacid coif whether the air Force will Mclain any Pudt Cnoc at Torre Jon once the Wing is removed. Maj. Gen. . Harpe the Irith air ngut com Mander said in an interview a after this week with the stars and stripes try May not be economically feasible leave a . Presence including Len air Force he at Torrejon. He Sake also will be  the Headquarters should bad More centrally located As tqrrcjufbiri6lh air Force s Western most Silc.  did Noth ing to clip age the mind of Texas rep. Ralph hut who alone with fellow dam Ocra Urot Schroeder of Colorado has by be of the leaders of a growing i Gressional Effort to make America s allies spend More for their own defense. While the news out of nato head quarters pleased him mall said i guess. My real anxiety is Over what we re spending in nato in Europe the amount of troops the amount of Money. A lot of people in think tanks Here arc telling us that s not where our problems arc  the United Stales could do More for itself with an emphasis on a wide rang ing naval transported Force to watch out for inc Libya. The Syria he said. Hall said the United states is pouring about 578 billion to in billion per year see nato on Back Page. Ii defense Secretary Frank Carlucci confers Wilh adm. William crime Al nato Reagan offers to meet Gorbachev a fifth time Helsinki Finland not president Heagan has raised he possibility of Weting a fifth time with Mikhail s. Gorbachev it a vat on reducing strategic arms is ready for signing before he leaves office in january. Related Sturlis pane 3 Reagan rested to recover from Jet lag on thursday before he Joei to Moscow on sunday for his fourth meeting Vilh Ilie soviet Leader. No soviet and Ameri can leaders have met More often but Reagan said he was looking Forward to one More session. He made the statement in an interview with european journalists conducted tuesday and released Here on thursday. Since a will have been to each other s countr Raiher than try to choose Shieh noun lev to do it in maybe we d pick a Neutral locale he said. While Reagan s adviser have been trying to set an upbeat line fur the Summit conference their efforts were disrupted on thursday by a dispute Over two meetings that Krugan plan to hold on monday. Reagan was to emerge Friday from pre Summit Iso lation. He scheduled a lurid on meeting with Rinush pics Ideal Maunn Kou Isio. Followed by a major human richts sixth m Tiu landia Hall llu1 site of Lic signing of Llic j75 document known As the Helsinki final act. The agreement signed by the United Stales Canada and 33 european nations including the soviet  Oit has scared As a Western platform for demanding soviet compliance with the pact s human rights provisions. When in was reported Here that soviet officials in Leningrad had warned at least Livo jewish dissidents invited to a meeting in Moscow with the president to stay away the White mouse immediately tried to control the potential political damage. After a flurry of consultations with Moscow a while House aide reported obtaining assurances that All those invited would be allowed to attend. To addition White House officials said the soviet Union objected to one of Llic religious groups that is to meet with Keagan in a separate session Al the Manilov monastery near Moscow after More discussions with Ovici official the prohm As worked out and the meeting at the monastery will take place As scheduled a senior White a Louse official said. The incidents disconcerted the White House be cause the president has recently praised soviet advances on human rights Reagan s advisers see the event at the Danilov Mon Astery and several other meetings with soviet citizens As High Points of the trip to Moscow. Until now they see Summit on Back Paga . Ultimatum ended talks says Noriega Panama City Panama a Gen. Man Uejo Antonio Noriega claims talks with the United Stales about his future broke Down when the . Envoy presented him with an ultimatum that Utt . Tenbru be accepted immediately. Noriega spelling to a cheering crowd that packed the 500-Ieat National Assembly accused the United slain of political economic and military aggression again Panama. The world must know that the conversion Juslain cd with the envoy of president Reagan broke Down when he presented us with an ultimatum in which Panama had to immediately accept his last offer said Noriega who a head of the 15,000-Tncmbcr military in the de Facto Leader of the country. I know it and 1 Tay so because i we there. . Secretary of state George Shutlz was t quiere re told the crowd. Hundreds Moie Lisl a. See Panama on Back Paga  
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