European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 8, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes saturday april a 1999 salvadoran rebels peace plan rejected san Salvador Al Salvador a. Leftist rebels unveiled a new proposal for ending Al Salvador s nine year civil War but 11 was turned Down Friday by president elect Alfredo Cristiani. In thursday s proposal the landslide Victory of the rightist Republican nationalist Alliance or Arena in the March 19 presid Colial election was termed As i legitimate. It called on Arena to declare itself a transitional government and to Call Genera elections before year s end. The rebels said the new government which is scheduled to take Power june 1 from outgoing president Jose Napoleon Duarte must choose Between escalated civil War and negotiated peace. Cristiani who is in Washington to meet with president Bush said at a news Confer ence Friday i would definitely nol con Sider our government a transitional government unless you put in in a five year  however he said his government will be willing 10 talk Wilh the rebels to try to seek a Way by which they can incorporate themselves into the  Cristiani has said Many times thai the insurgents must Lay Down their arms and incorporate themselves into the demo cratic process. The guerrillas have rejected Cristiani s suggestions saying it is tantamount to a Call for surrender. The guerrillas have vowed to step up attacks in inc coining weeks to Demon Strate to Arena thai the country is ungovernable without their consent. Thursday s guerrilla proposal was Sim Ilar to one announced Jan. 23. The salvadoran government also turned Down the january proposal. After its 1981 founding. Arena was associated with right Wing death squads accused of slaying tens of thousands of suspected leftists. Cashiered army maj. Roberto d a Buisson the alleged godfather of inc death squads is an Arena legislator and Leader of the majority Block in the Salva Doran Congress. Cristiani maintains inc party has matured into a Modem conservative organization with an ideology similar to hat of the Republican  us United states. Arena opponents say in steam provides Little More than a pseudo demo cratic veneer for a Neo fascist party. Bugged North from Pagel /. The midst of deciding what to do about inc . Embassy in Moscow. The two aides he sent there on an inspection in presumed two weeks ago with a recommendation to Salvage part of the chancery an administration official said  recommendation was to dismantle the lop floors which Are believed to be riddled with eaves dropping devices and to replace them Wilh Bug free floors or an adjoining Annex said Lac official who spoke on condition of  inspection was conducted by Nicholas m. Salgo a former . Ambassador to Hungary and Ivan scam who has been nominated to be undersecretary of stale for management. ,. They told Baker on Inci return that refurbishing the building or even constructing an Annex would be cheaper than razing the chancery and starting Over the estimated Cost of tearing Down and rebuilding the Structure is $500 million. The official said Baker would take into consideration the views of key members of Congress. Rep. Neat Smith a Lowa chairman of a House appropriations subcommittee last month opposed spending the 1500million. Others on Capilo Hill Are inclined to agree with the conclusion last year of a Washington area engineering firm thai starting Over is the Only Way to make inc chancery Sec Urcia Trade group headed by Dwayne 0. Andreas chair Man of Archer Daniels Midland co., offered to buy the building for use As business  soviets would have to approve any Sale because the building was intended for use As a new embassy built Undra 1972 agreement Between the two  Sli Idy done for inc Reagan adminis ration by for Mer. Defense Secretary James sch Csinger recommended last year that he lop three floors be Dis mantled and rebuilt while an Annex also was put up next to the  last october concluded the building should be razed and rebuilt Bui thai decision is under review by inc Bush administration and Baker has nol decided whether 10 approve the recommendations of Salgo and Siclin the . Official said. Private sentenced to prison in drug Case Fulda West Germany is a 24-Yearoid private convicted of two counts of wrongful distribution of heroin and one count of conspiracy introduction of drugs was sentenced to 20 years in prison a Community spokeswoman said Friday. Pvt. 1 Warren Jones of he troop. 3rd so i Ltd army Cav Rygl also received a $15,000 Fine. He will serve an additional 24 months if inc Fine is not paid renal Slicer said. Following the court martial wednesday Jones also was ordered to forfeit All pay and allowances and Given a bad conduct discharge she said Jones was found 10be conspiring with other soldiers at Mcphie Clurs Barracks in bad her Feid to distribute illegal drugs 10 other Morvice members Sitcler said. Throughout the iwo Day trial testimony was presented linking Jones to an ongoing distribution ring within his troop which from May to augusts 198s, made hashish cocaine and heroin readily available 10 soldiers in his i a Ftp she said on aug. It and 16 Jones also sold drugs to an undercover drug suppression team agent Ai a bar two blocks from the Post. Jones will begin his sentence Al the army confine Mem fad Lily in Mannheim before being transferred to fort la Vanworth Kan. From Page 1 inquiries about the Reagan administration s secret As Sisi Anee to the nicaraguan rebels after official Aid was cutoff. ,. ". Testifying for the second Day in his own defense North said he told Mcfarland that we should be invoking executive privilege1 after  arrive from Congress in August 19s5. North is accused of lying to and obstructing Congress in helping prepare written responses thai denied that the National Security Council was involved in soliciting funds or offering tactical advice o the contras. The former while House aide said he proposed the approach in the Case of the letter from rep Lee Ham Ilton d-ind., then chairman of the House intelligence committee. We should t be answering this North said he told Mcfarlane As the two discussed what to do about the Hamilton idler. The proposal which would have involved having president Reagan invoke executive privilege fell by the Wayside and i did draft a response to the Hamil ton Teller. North said. V r. Mcfarland look inc last two paragraphs of the Sec Ond Page and included it in a draft thai he wrote North said. The two paragraphs on the second Page Are not part of inc criminal charge against North. He said me far Lahe prepared the portions denying that the National Security Council solicited funds or offered tactical advice to inc contras according 10 testimony earlier in the trial North later reviewed Mcfarlane s draft and made editing changes but did t remove denials of the Security coun cil s assistance to the contras. The response was sent to Hamilton and a similar response was sent to when us. Rep. Michael Barnes,d-md., who also was making inquiries about news reports of Security Council involvement with the con tras v v Mcfarian pleaded guilty to withholding information from Congress i n connection with the two letters North has said lop a Cycle Reagan administration officials put him in charge of keeping the nicaraguan re Bels alive and ordered him to maintain total secrecy  v  the Cia had been supplying the contras but by october 1984 when Congress banned further military Aid every Bil of that Cia responsibility had been passed on to me North told the jury at his criminal trial thursday it was basically a Handoff As in Basket meanwhile president Bush refused Friday to Dis cuss his role in the Reagan administration s secret plan Loaid the Contra rebels saying he did not want to prejudice the trial of North the Legal process ought to run unfettered without you or Riff interfering the president Lold a reporter who had asked him to Square his previous statements on the affair Wilh courtroom disclosures on thursday that suggested a greater role than had been known. One questioner quoted Edmund music n Mem Ber of a White House investigating panel As saying that some of the material looked new to him to which Bush replied i stand by my statement about the Iran Centra  soviets from Page 1 sufficient stockpile of  in Washington president Bush declined to com ment on Gorbachev s announcement saying he had not had time to review  Pentagon official said the Steps outlined by Gorbachev would not have a major Impact on the soviet capability to wage  Cilc Ralpd promises he made at the unil cd nations in december that the soviet Union would soon begin paring 500,000 men from its standing Armand withdrawing troops and tanks from Europe and the chinese Frontier Gorbachev made a Strong Appeal for world disarmament but he warned the process could falter if the West did nol  the address broadcast live throughout a niacin and the United Stales Gorbachev and his wife Raisa called on Queen Elizabeth ii Al Windsor Castle then left for Moscow Ai the end of a six Day trip to Ireland Cuba and Britain Gorbachev invited the Queen to visit the soviet Union. She said she would like to accept but her for eign travel is always fixed years in Advance. If the invitation was accepted Queen Elizabeth ii would be the Firat Monarch logo to the soviet Union since her Grandfather s Cousin Czar Nicholas ii and his family were killed after the 1917 bolshevik revolution. Speaking Al Guildhall the City s scat of government for 1,000 years Gorbachev said the world Lias reached a crossroad where in has to choose Between peaceful inter dependency and a policy of Force rooted in the past. Gorbachev said if nato goes ahead Wilh its pro Gram of modernizing tactical nuclear weapons this is bound also to devalue much of what has been achieved under the inf  the treaty signed by the soviet Union and the United Stales in 1987, bans medium Range nuclear weapons in Europe. He said the new supreme soviet a legislative body to be selected by the recently elected parliament will publish the nation s defense budget most of which to now concealed w. Germans arrest spy suspects Frankfurt Wesl Germany a a West German couple has been arrested on suspicion of espionage for allegedly transferring armaments related technical equipment 10 the communist Easi bloc a police spokesman said Friday. Spokesman Peter Raisch of the Badin Wurtlin Borg Sale police in Stuttgart identify cd the couple As a 53-year-old Man and his 52-year-old  Raisch said that an arrest warrant had been issued on the husband in november but because he was out of the country he could not be arrested until he re turned on  to the spokesman further investigation uncovered evidence that led police o arrest the Man s wife on tuesday in sigm Ringen about 48 Miles South of Stuttgart. Raisch declined to reveal which East european country the couple was allegedly dealing Wilh or which countries the husband had men travelling in before his return lowest Germany. Asked what specific electronic equipment was involved in the alleged Transfer to the East Raisch said i can i be More specific than to say in is technical equipment that can be used for armaments. Some of this equipment can be bought legally in the Federal Republic Wesl German but it is on the embargo list and illegal to Export in without Permis Sion Raisch told the associated press. He declined to identify the couple by name or pro vide More information on the Case saying thai it would jeopardize further investigation against inc couple