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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 12, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Other soviet trousers stripes Magazine d of orders direct pay deposits Page 2 d Randy Barnett s car Corner Page 13 d 49ers look like Best bet Page 17 the stars and stripes authorized unofficial publication for the . Armed forces vol. 47, no. 267 thursday january 12, 1989 25t daily and sunday d 8693 a nations urge no delay on chemical arms ban Paris a the 150 nations at the world conference on chemical arms concluded their five Day meeting wednes Day by condemning the use 9f chemical weapons and urging negotiations in Geneva on a convention for a total ban at the earliest possible Date. The final statement of the conference is not binding and is merely a statement of political principles. The chairman of the declaration drafting committee finnish foreign minister Kalevi Sorsa summarized thesis part declaration which was adopted by consensus. The declaration reaffirmed the 1925 Geneva protocol prohibiting the use of chemical weapons. It called for stepped up negotiations in Geneva to ban the development production storage and use of chemical arms. It also urge strengthened Powers for the . Secre tary general to investigate chemical see ban on Back Page Kohl asks . For proof of links of libyan Plant Bonn West Germany up Chancellor Helmut Kohl said wednesday the United states must present solid evidence to Back up allegations that West Ger Man companies helped Libya build a chemical weapons Plant. For me it is totally unacceptable if German companies or citizens participate in the production of chemical weapons in a foreign country Kohl said at his first news conference of the year. But in a Law abiding state one cannot conduct poli tics on the basis of assumptions. The evidence must be provable in  in an interview published wednesday by the daily die Welt the Chancellor said it is unbearable if the germans Are being put in the Dock without even hav ing an Opportunity to see the evidence. This is not the kind of thing one expects among  the controversy Over alleged West German involve terror before Rescue three men trapped by fire wednesday atop hotel Nurnberg in Frankfurt West Germany reach desperately for an approaching Rescue bidder. The three All Asylum seeking immigrants were saved but five people were injured. The fire s cause was not immediately known. The hotel mainly houses Asylum seekers. Ment in the construction of a chemical weapons facility in Libya has strained relations Between Bonn and Washington. At the news conference Kohl said the Friendship Between West Germany and the United states the key members of nato was of existential significance for our  he expressed Confidence that the Good cooperation see Kohl on Back Page indecent exposure incidents linked to spying attempt Norfolk a. A a former Navy enlisted Man tried to sell submarine warfare secrets to the Sovi ets because he had been discharged for indecent expo sure authorities say. Craig d. Kunkle 39, was arrested tuesday at a Williamsburg Motel As he tried to turn Over classified documents to two undercover Fri agents posing As soviet officials said Irvin b. Wells Iii head of the Fri s Norfolk office. Kunkle a former chief Petty officer was charge with attempting to deliver classified information to a foreign government. If convicted he could be sentenced to life in prison. Kunkle of Virginia Beach was discharged from the Navy in 1985 As non judicial punishment for acts of indecent exposure committed at the Barbers Pointras in Hawaii according to an Fri affidavit. A Navy spokesman in Washington said it was against policy to describe the circumstances of the Dis charge. Kunkle had an excellent record during disservice it. Cmdr. Craig Quigley said. Beginning Early last month Kunkle talked six time with an Fri undercover agent who he believed to be a representative of the soviet embassy in Washington the affidavit said. During each of these conversations Kunkle Dis cussed various aspects of his military background and experience and his desire to sell classified unite states Navy military secrets to the soviet Union for monetary gain and As revenge for his discharge fro the United states Navy the affidavit said. It did not specify How much Money Kunkle is alleged to have expected. The court papers said Kunkle was a specialist who see incidents on Back Page  
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