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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 23, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes Friday. September 23.19bb turn clocks Back 1 hour saturday Don t forget to turn your clocks Back one hour before bedtime sat urday unless you live in  time cads in most Western european countries in the wee hours sunday. Residents of West Germany Belgium the Netherlands Spain Italy Greece and Turkey will Gainan hour of sleep sunday morning when those countries return to Middle european time. Great Britain and Ireland will putt stir clocks Back one hour oct. 23 and return to Greenwich mean  mean time is one hour Early than Middle european Tine. Shevardnadze Shultz open talks on reduction of arsenals Washington a soviet for eign minister Eduard Shevardnadze opened talks thursday with Secretary of state George p. Shultz bringing a series of proposals aimed at reducing the Mili tary arsenals of the two countries. As he arrived at the slate department Shevardnadze said be planned full scope negotiations 1 during what May Bethe last comprehensive review of soviet american relations before a new presi Dent takes office in four months we have specific proposals in Man areas Shevardnadze said adding that the discussions win cover nuclear an space weapons and conventional Arma ments and chemical weapons at Well president Reagan was asked As he boarded a helicopter for a trip to Texas if the soviet foreign minister had brought Good news he replied "1 thinly  Reagan did not elaborate and it was unclear whether he had Advance word of the soviet proposals. Shevardnadze said the two sides will Lake up continuing differences Over interpretation of the 1972 anti ballistic missile treaty and will seek to narrow the Gap on their joint Effort to achieve reductions in strategic nuclear weapon. Also on the table will be proposals for reducing air launched and sea launched cruise missiles. Speaking through an interpreter Shevardnadze Aid. We have not come empty banded. Of you can see we have alot of baggage Shevardnadze arrived at the state department two hours later than originally planned. Is. Officials said Shevardnadze had asked for the delay complaining that he was tired after hot Iran allanic flight on wednesday. Shevardnadze s talks Here will include separate meetings Friday with Reagan and vice president George Bush the latter encounter is being held at Bush i request a . Official said adding that democratic presidential nominee Michael Dukakis has not asked for a meet ing with he soviet Diplomat but Shevardnadze during his remark son arrival appeared to leave open the possibility of a meeting with Dukakis. With no new Summit meeting on the horizon and no Prospect for a major arms redaction agreement a Bevans Nadza t visit lacks some of the dram which has accompanied Many of Hij pre Vious 27 meetings with Shuller dating Back to 1985. Canada to pay japanese survivors $288 million for Wii internment news update briton faces prison Miami a a British aircraft Bro Ker faces up to 10 years in Federal prison following his conviction for trying to sell embargoed . Helicopters to Iran. Colin Breeze 34, of Manchester England was found guilty of conspiring to falsify Export documents in a attempt to hide the re Export of 10 used Sikorsky s-76 helicopters from Jordan to Iran. His attorney Laurie Byloff said the verdict would be appealed. . District judge Stanley Marcus set sentencing for oct. 31. Heidelberg West Germany former Heidelberg High school student has advanced to Eagle scout the highest rank in boy scouting. Shirt Conard 18, has been in scouting for eight years and has earned 34 Merit badges. For his service project he spent More than 100 hours organizing and carrying out project child find in the Heidelberg military Community. In coordination with the military police Conraid and Fel Low scouts from troop i fingerprinted and photographed children As a safety precaution for identification purposes. Conard who graduated in 1988, is freshman majoring in engineering at the University of Pittsburgh. He is the con of Shirl and Adelheid Conard. To earn the Eagle scout award a Boyscout must fulfil requirements in the areas of leadership service and outdoor skills. This includes at last 21 Merit badges and an average of 100 hours on Community project. Correction a photo caption yesterday incorrectly identified the football game that was dedicated to Tommy Billing. The game As a Frankfurt youth activities football game. Ottawa a prime minister Brian Mulroney formally apologized thursday for the internment of 22,000japanese-canadians following Japan s 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor during world War ii. Mulroney said the Canadian govern ment would provide 1288 million in compensation to the 12,000 survivors. Most of that Money s252 million will be Given in payments of $21,000 to each of the survivors. The remainder will go to the japanese Canadian Community for educational social and cultural activities and to finance a new Ca Nadian race relations foundation. No amount of Money can right the wrong undo the harm and heal the wounds Mulroney told parliament a representative of the japanese Canad an Community watched then stood an applauded from the Public gallery. But h b Lym Bolk of our determination to address this Issue not Only in the moral sense but Abo in a tangible Way Mulroney Taid. The Canadian Leader said the intern ment was not Only unjustified on moral and Legal grounds but it went against the Gram of the county  error is an ingredient of humanity Mulroney said solemnly. So Loo is apology and forgiveness. We have Al Learned from personal experience that inadequate As apologies Are they tie the Only Way we can cleanse the past so that we May As Best we can in Good con science face the future. Japanese canadians were interned Fol lowing the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. Property was seized and 22,000, including 17,000 citizens were relocated or in toned on the Canadian Prairie or i Northern Ontario Camps. The . Government decided this summer to pay 120,000 to each of the 120.000 survivors of . Internment amps. Officer orders Fonda videos Bock on shelves Groton Conn. A Jane fond a s exercise videotapes Are Back on the shelves of a naval submarine base store after the commanding officer reversed a decision to remove them a base spokes Man said. Declaring that the tapes Are not prejudicial to Good order and discipline capt. John Cox ordered that the store could again sell them la. Cmdr. John Ward said wednesday. The tapes had been removed from the military store s shelves after complaint about Fonda s anti Vietnam War activities Ward said. Ward said that while Cox was on leave an officer ordered the tapes re moved from the shelves. When the Cap lain returned he ordered the tapes put Back. The tapes Are not big Sellers at the base Ward said. Groton resident John w. Pillar who complained to Navy authorities about the Sale of the tapes said he was very very disappointed by the decision. We dont feel she Fonda should remaking Money on the bodies of the men who were lost Over there that is whatsit amounts to pillar said. This summer Fonda apologized on National television to veterans who May have been Hurt by her actions during a1972 visit to Hanoi in which the was photographed with a North Vieux Mohanti aircraft gun. Fonda s publicist Stephen m. Rivera declined comment wednesday night on the tapes. Airlift saves 66 in North sea Oil Rig fire Aberdeen Scotland up fire broke out thursday aboard a North sea Oil Rig with 67 men aboard forcing massive offshore helicopter Rescue in which All but one of the workers were picked up the Royal air Force said. It said the one Man was unaccounted  Raf spokesman said All of the res cued men were lifted off the Ocean Odyssey operated by the British Arm of the american Arm Oil company by helicopters and ferried to safety in two nearby support  understand that 66 people of 67 on the Rig have been rescued the spokesman said. One person is Unac counted  Ocean Odyssey a  blk drilling Rig is located 138 Miles East of Aberdeen police said. That is 80 Miles South of the remains of the pipe ralpha platform which exploded july 6, killing 167 men local oilmen  the fire alarm was raised at mid Day by the Ocean Odyssey s support ships a swarm of both military and civil Ian helicopters and ships rushed to the Rescue. Toe cause of the Eire was not immediately known. Unclaimed baggage Offenbach West Germany warehouse personnel Are try my to locate service member and civilians i Europe who have not claimed their unaccompanied baggage a v corp spokeswoman Saidt baggage left unclaimed after 300days is subject to disposal. The following persons should con tact the Offenbach warehouse Ito  44. Frankfurt military comm Jim Haig nity Apo 09710, or Call Frankfurt or ets 320-5008 or 73ot,  Hort Wabun tnomubunlbf1wblni a  00419  front Maui Fum Todmey Jim yet  Anlthony b a us Insom  Tyron  Tiute a a Joque Isis own    
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