European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 2, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Friday. December a. 1986 the stars and stripes Page 5 Bush expects to seek Jackson s help Washington Al George Bush sat Down wednesday with Jesse Jackson the Man who Only afew months ago lie dubbed a Husk r from Chicago and said he will be looking in the Democrat for suggestions during his presidency. While Bush made no policy commitments to Jack son or to a group of environmentalists with whom heme earlier it wus a Day of positive reviews for the. President elect. Jackson said he was convinced Bush has an Earnest desire to Send Forth a moral tone in his presidency and one of the environmental Leaden. Jay hair of the National wildlife federation said Bush s receptivity was a night and Day difference from inn Reagan White House years of ideological shrillness Anli Anvi Ron mental actions and Lack of,stewardship." Bush and Jackson after a meeting sought by the former democratic presidential candidate played Down their differences and their harsh Campaign criticism of one another including allegations by Jackson and others that part of Bush s presidential Campaign incited racist fears. The Campaign is Over. I have no arguments with the Way reverend Jackson conducted himself toward me and i Hope it s the same with him on a Persona basis Bush said. There will be times in my presidency when i will ask for his suggestions. He has some very goo ideas on a lot of subject Drill arc of keen interest to our during the presidential Campaign Republican Bush once called Jackson a Loose Cannon and on a Campaign trip to Nebraska in May vowed he would return to the state because i m not going to be out hustled bythe Hustler from Chicago or that traditional Liberal Democrat from Massac Hussels the latter a reference to gov Michael Dukakis who Defeated Jackson for the democratic presidential nomination. Jackson joked wednesday that he and Bush had talked about the Republican moving begrudgingly but with a lot of excitement toward on another subject. Bush sidestepped reporters questions on stories of disagreement within his staff on the possible naming of former sen. John Tower of Texas As defense Secretary. Slay tuned Bush said repeating his favorite re Frain on pending administration nominations. All is tranquil within his staff he said laughing. Meanwhile Samuel k. Skinner chairman of transportation authority in the Chicago. Area emerged As Bush s Likely Choice for transport cres Dent elect George Bush gesture during his luncheon meeting with the Rev Jesse Jackson wednesday. Lion Secretary a government source commenting on condition he not be r anted said Skinner talked to Bush transition staffers in Washington on tuesday and probably would meet with Bush next week. As for the environment representatives of a coalition of 30 environmental groups said they were impressed with the positive reception from Bush and his aides when Iney presented him with a 700-proposal blueprint for the hair said he had old the vice president or. Bush read my lips protect the he said Bush reacted positively to the wordplay on his own no Lane Campaign phrase replying i will i Jackson also invoked that famous Bush line when the told him to be careful what lie said to reporters because i m listen ing watch my lips Jackson said jovially among the issues Bush and Jackson said they Dis cussed were drugs arms control. South Africa allegations of racism against Bush s Republican presidential Campaign and foreclosure warnings sent by the Reagan administration to thousands of family the farm foreclosures Jackson said Bush had prom ised to have his stiff meet with a group of funner a wit whom Jackson has been discussing the problem. The iwo men also talked about the decision by Secre tary of slate George Shultz to deny . Entry to Palestine liberation Octan Dialion Leader Yasser Arafat to address the u filed nations. Bush reiterated that As vice president he continues la support that and other administration said Bush has Given himself room to take his own position on the matter after becoming president. Soviets turning off radio Lamming devices Washington a the Kremlin has shut Down thousands of broadcast Jam Ming devices allowing radio Liberty and radio free Europe to be heard loud and Clear across the soviet Union and most of Eastern Europe for the first Lime in 38 years government officials said. The soviet action came so quickly that radio engineers were Only becoming aware of it As Secretary of stale George Shultz said in a broadcast to Europe wednesday morning that radio jamming was one Are where Progress was still needed. Soviet jamming of Germany s Deutsche Wella and Kol Israel also stopped tues Day officials said. It s another Marker in the soviet Marc toward trying to be an acceptable citizen of the world Community As against the pariah that they have been said Charles z. . I reformation Agency director. Wick said he and other . Officials have raised the Issue of jamming which is illegal under International agreements several times with the soviets most acc onily in a september visit by , broadcasting officials to Moscow. He said the move was timed to precede contributions to Falwell off sharply paper says Lynchburg a Al contributions to the Rev Jerry Falwell s old time gospel hour have dropped by More than $10 million a. Year and the ministry Worth tas fallen by nearly s5 million from last year a newspaper reported wednesday. Mark Demoss a spokesman for Falwell said the organi action is deliberately moving away from dependence on direct Public contributions and said revenues have increased Al-mosts3 million. .,.- the Lynchburg news & daily and Vance. Cuing the latest available Lav records reported that for the fiscal year ending june 30, Public contributions to the old time gospel hour totalled $40.7 million the lowest level since the 198182 fiscal year. Combined. With indirect Public support which Domoss said included deferred giving estate planning and Grants total contributions were $44.2 million comparable with i985-s6 Levels. The ministry s total revenues in Cir ased from $60.9 million in.9s6 s7 to $63.7 million in 1987-58, he said./,., " soviet Leader Mikhail Gorbachev s meeting with president Cagan and i re Sidcot elect George Bush next week in new York it Means that millions of Eastern european and soviet. Citizens will hear american and other Western news an analyses in their own languages of events in the soviet bloc. Voice of America which has not been jammed anywhere except in Afghanistan since May 1987focuses More broadly on . Aril world affairs. Voa operates independently of radio Liberty and radio free Europe. The cessation of jamming represents Sands of time a significant step on the part of the soviet government toward the free flow of information said Gene Pell president of radio Liberty which is a can arcs signally funded operation bused in Munich West Germany. Hell said jamming was continuing against radio free Europe broadcasts to Czechoslovakia and Bulgaria via Broad casts in the Dari and Pashto languages into Afghanistan also were still jammed but the broadcasts of radio Afghanistan affiliated with radio free Europe into the War torn country were Clear he said. ". In the stars and stripes 40 years ago today. Dec. 2, 1948 film actress Rita Haworth obtained the final decree in he divorce from actor writer Orson Welles after five years of marriage staling it i difficult to live with a genius.". 30 years ago dec. 2.j958 ambassador to Spain John Davis Lodge presented a Check for $350,000 to the Spanish government for use in the development of its nuclear Energy program. 20 years ago today. Dec. 2i968 announced hat they suspected the soviet Union of planning to put russian cosmonauts in space before the scheduled of America s Apollo sat Christmas. -. -. 10 years ago Ticlay. ,1 dec. 2, 1978 under police questioning former City supervisor ban Man charged with killing san Francisco mayor George City supervisor. Harvey Milki said that he had Only a hazy recollection of his action sat City Hall
