European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 12, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 8 the stars and stripes monday september 12,198b Carlucci explains Why . Continues asian deployment Washington up the United Stales will continue Stalio Nirta its armed forces overseas because of its dependence on Oil and Oiher raw materials in Asia and inc Pacific defense Secretary Frank Carlucci said saturday the United Stales us an Island nation heavily dependent on overseas raw materials must continue its Forward deployment of forces in Asia and the Pacific Region. There is no cheaper Way to preserve american Security Carlucci said in a speech prepared for delivery saturday to the Hong Kong University. The defend Secretary made his com ments in Hong Kong where he is wrap Ping up u 10-Day in to China. He Dis cussed with chinese officials . Concern Over chinese sales of missiles to such Middle East nations As Iran. Carlucci old his Hong Kong audience it was not appropriate to write off the Middle East at a Lime when America i becoming increasingly dependent on inc Region s Oil. Neither is i the time to pull out of South Korea when the North korean regime remains one of the most violent. In the world he said. Even the soviet threat has not abated despite Moscow s new policy of glasnost or openness Carlucci said noting the Kremlin has added four new divisions of and troops and increased in Pacific by "10 ships and submarines since soviet Leader Mikhail Gorbachev Loov the Helm of the .s.r. In 19s5. The . Defense Secretary said Japan and South Korea should do More in de sense of the Pacific Region than they Arenow but warned against Public scolding of these iwo countries by members of Congress. "1 have found my colleagues in Japan and Korea very receptive to a private dialogue on this Issue said Carlucci but like anyone else they react poorly to Public lectures and punitive action by the . waiting for Relief hungry women and children victims of Camp in the capital City of Dhaka is on of the massive flooding in Bangladesh line Many set up nationwide for he victims of up sunday with their Ern ply limbs during the floods that have left 1,5 9 dead to die Wilt for Relief supplies and food. This rail lems homeless. World today Swiss officials lift ban on soft specially cheese Lausanne Switzerland a a specially Brand of Swiss soft cheese banned last year after bacteria in the Rind caused deaths and sickness is to reappear in a cleaned up version on store shelves next month. Swiss authorities have lifted the ban on production Export and Domestic Sale of Vachon Mont d or. Saying lightened controls of producers would now prevent tainting. The suspension was imposed last nov. 20, after the cheese was blamed for the deaths of 10people from Lister Osis a serious bacteria borne disease Akin to encephalitis. Several other Vic Tims fell sick but recovered. Vacharin Mont d or is a seasonal specially made chiefly by some 30 Small producers Mfrench speaking Vaud Canton who were plunged into a crisis by inc ban. Half of the makers of the cheese initially Are being allowed to resume production under strict supervision by health inspectors Vaud officials said Friday. Production is expected to reach 300 tons this year about half of last year s total. Sellers asking $25,900 for Napoleon s Toothbrush Munich West Germany a a Silver and Gold plated Toothbrush that belonged to French emperor Napoleon i will go on the auction Block in october with a minimum asking Price of 48,000 Marks about $25,900munici auction House officials said saturday. In a statement auction House Hermann his Lorica said the Toothbrush and other period Arti facts will be sold oct. 14 and 15. Auction House officials said the Toothbrush which also is decorated with Napoleon s coat farms came from he Staie of a British officer who found it after the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. The Waterloo Campaign crushed Napoleon s military forces and forced him to abdicate for a second Lime. The auction House statement said one of three death masks of Napoleon still in existence also will be sold at a minimum asking Price of 17,500 Marks about $9,459. investigation leaning to sabotage of Zia Jet pakistani sources claim by Chr Whit Inaten Post bomb blast caused the plane the Washingto t Karachi Pakistan an initial investigation into the air crash that killed pakistani president Mohammed Ziaul Haq . Ambassador Arnold Raph Cland 28 other passengers in Eastern Pakistan last month indicates that sabotage caused the disaster on Board the c-130, pakistani sources said. According to interviews with a number of pakistani officials familiar with the probe the sabotage probably involved a bomb explosion in Washington . Officials said fragmentary and incomplete information so far available from the investigation has not yet confirmed that an explosion was the cause of the crash. Some information they said suggests that a mechanical malfunction May have been the cause but these officials conceded that the . Government docs not yet know what caused the crash. The investigation which is being conducted under pakistani direction with extensive . Technical sup port at every stage is at least several weeks Nway from completion according to reports from Washington. But official sources in Pakistan said that All but on of six pakistani and american investigating learns hat visited the crash scene near the Southern Punjab Cit of Bah Walpur during the initial on scene phase of the investigation have reached a near consensus that a bom these sources said the investigation will continue including trying to figure out who ordered the alleged sabotage but that the Islamabad government was Al most certain not to make All details Public. Official sources in Islamabad last week said that a separate probe by Lockheed also has established that the plane did t crash due to a mechanical fault but this could not be confirmed through the company. Evidence is overwhelming that the Pilot lost control after a Low intensity explosion near the cockpit said a Pilot did t gel any Chance to convey anything from the aircraft once he lost Normal Contact said a source. This was the first incident of ils kind with the c-130."the probe in Bah Walpur by dozens of pakistani military intelligence officials also confirmed that even the Normal Security measures were not taken for the Security of the presidential c-130, while it was parked for a my five hours at the Bah Walpur air port according loan informed military source mean Wilc saturday a bomb exploded in a crowded Peshawar Bazaar injuring 16 persons police officials said police blamed agents of the afghan secret service for the explosion and linked it with other such modems in the country. 90,000 fans Greet amnesty tour for european finale at Barcelona Barcelona Spain a sting Bruce Springsteen and other Rock artists starred saturday in an amnesty International global Rock tour concert that attracted a sellout crowd to a soccer stadium Here. The concert was part of a 2rj-cily tour across five continents marking the 40th anniversary of inc United nations Universal declaration on human rights. The tour is to promote human rights. More than 90,000 fans packed this northeastern City s Camp nou stadium to hear Springsteen sting Folk Singer Tracey Chapman Rocker Peter Gabriel and Senegal s you Sou n dour. A local pop music group. Al Ultimo de la fila the last one in Une also performed. The crowd clapped and Sang along As the stars per formed their Best known songs on a stage decorated with a Tun Moise and Green global map emblazoned with Universal declaration of human the fans came from All Over Spain for the concert which had sold Oul three Days earlier. Tickets Cost 4,000 pesetas about $32.io. Thousands of fans signed slips of paper endorsing the Universal human rights declaration and protesting the incarceration of political prisoners in socialist bloc countries Asia and South Africa she said. The concert tour began sept. 3 in London and has since rocked through Paris Budapest Hungary and Turin Italy. The tour now departs Europe for the american continent with the nest concert tuesday in san Jose Costa Rica. Other scheduled stops Are Toronto and Montreal in. L=1j-Lphia, new Delhi India. Aci.T, ,., .T,-., T. Sao Paulo Brazil oct. 12 Mendoza Argentina oct. 14 and a grand finale its Buenos Aires Argentina oct. 15
