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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 30, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                28 the stars and stripes sunday april 30,1989 news briefs Seoul. South to students screaming students workers Battle police in so eth Korea Ca a thousands of an acc go Home fought police ill five universe lies in Seoul Friday after n f rom marching to  Korea to press for to injuries but did not it groups Are trying to ild an anti government pm Industrial cities of Here about 6,000 Ulrik and firebombs Lang cd a police said poured Oil on streets Esters in Massart used bout 20 workers were authorities banned Border with comm National unification officials said there give figures. Student and Dis Sidi unite with workers to Alliance in the South Changwo and Masan ing workers hurling Rock fifth with police for the strikers in Changwo and set it afire and i slingshots to Pell police arrested police said. Government leaders aft concerned about the growing labor unrest and i wave of increasingly violent strikes for More Pic and improved work ing conditions. Passengers evacuated As Airliner catches fire London a a Miami bound Airliner carrying 147 West German and austrian vacationers was evacuated Friday when ils undercarriage caught fire As the plane was taxiing at an Airport near London officials said. They said one unidentified Man received minor head injuries As he Slid Down an emergency escape Chute from the dc-8 of the Pegasus holidays company. Airport managing director Allan munds said the passengers and Sei in Crew were never in any danger. The plane had landed to. Refuel on a flight from v Cinna and was lax King to in c runway Tor a Kelt when two tires burst and flames  up. The passengers were Laken to hotels to await a replacement Airliner. Bush from Page 1 billion production Vutci on the plane will be handled in the gunned Laws � the Jpn Misc  agreed to give . Companies a 40  of the fax s estimated $1.2 billion development Gork. On another key pint the congressional sources de 16 . Requests for or Alcor  used for computers said the japanese a Tion of sensitive aboard the plane. The Reagan admin ment initially after Jai lighters and indicated Galvin prepared to follow marching orders on apis f David Tarrant staff writer Dusseldorf West Germany nato com Mander Gen John Jalvin said Friday that he was prepared to accept Hatcher decision the Alliance reaches on modernizing Hon Range nuclear missiles in Europe but Galvin firmly refuse to give his opinion on the Well publicized dispute a ctr a Vav German governments Over ih4 it s really a political de brat right now and want to step Back a Tittle bit from  Clalvin told the stars and stripes. We re at the Citrini now where a Soldier is waiting for his marching  Calvin s  on nato so merits was presented to the Alli Ance earlier this year. My Slud itself is not a presentation of just one particular Way to go. There arc several in the study Galvin said without elaborating. In a major policy speech thurs Day. West German Chancellor Hel Mut Kohl said he would prefer that the United Stales enter into negotiations with the soviet Union to reduce the number of Short Range missiles in Europe Insl cad of modernizing  United Stales repeatedly has insisted on need to re place its aging Lance missiles with a modern Short Range nuclear system. Galvin made his comments Friday after a pc in to the american chamber of Commerce in West Ger Many. F during his speech to about 200 people Gavin Dis cussed other questions facing nato including what he would recommend the soviets do to prove they were serious about reducing the military 4kreat in Europe. The soviets should begin moving bad Many of their divisions and ammunition supplies stationed Clow tothe Borders of Western Europe he said. There Are mountains of ammunition out there and if they would just move that hundreds of Kilometres Back it would be a lot belter. Firs of All you Don t put ammunition Forward unless you Iffland to go  Galvin said he also would of tic to see the soviet Union dismantle some of its military infrastructure including giant pipelines and warehouses. Most importantly the sonic tit should curtail i hair armaments production he said the soviets said they arc going to reduce 10,000 Jamks in two years and that s wonderful. But these product 3,000 tanks per year. Even today we have no indications that production s been  j finally said Galvin Lnu soviets should remove the things that support  including tanks self propelled artillery Andrj Ahtty fighting vehicles. Galvin also Crit red the Lack of verification on the unilateral Mcmo Yalof 10,000 tanks and other weapons announced by Juie soviets in december. At the time soviet Percsi ight Mikhail Gorbachev said the tanks would he destroyed or converted for use As tractors. Since Lhnn How Var other soviet leaders have said some of in tanks maybe retained in the Arsenal. Wlusek Are the tanks going Galvin asked Are they spirit Back to actually be used As Farmers trac ions by me Way a tank weighs 60 ions and they get about one mile to a gallon. 1 would not want to be few Farrier that gels to use that  with ongoing negotiations Between nato and the Warsaw pact arms control is certain to bring about air changes in the military strategy of the Alliance Galvin said. However he asked How Long will such changes Lake 4 the soviets for example have indicated they could to Ducc their military forces by 10 percent Over the next years. I think they will do it but if they do it in Antic Durly fashion it s going to take them two years he sad if till soviets also eventually agree to Cut their tanks to the same level As nato they would have to remove 39,000 tafts. How is would in tit take them Galvin asked. So even if off egut an agreement and that agreement is implemented 9 rapidly As possible we could be talk ing Aboul something like five or six or seven  the main question facing the West is How it will handle its own Success in helping to keep peace in Europe for More thai Filo years he said. Sometime i think we re a lot Bill craving with disaster and doing something about it than we Are living Wilh  noting that today two1 generations in Europe have not experienced War Galvin a skid i wonder if we can go for three . Top turn 6 ships that smiled under american Flag to Kuwait ration negotiated the arrange in refused to buy any . F-16 r would build its Sowri fighter plane. Sources have said t of Cal Amore the assurances  officials a cry insisting on were an expanded role for the Commerce department to Monitor the project and keep track of japanese compliance. Reports from Tokyo earlier Friday said agreement Uiti near on the project As the defense Agency decided to re tract its demand that More than so percent of engine production work be Given to Japan. Manama bahraio1 a the United slates and Kuwait agreed to remove the american Ling from six Kuwait owned Oil tamers that sailed under . Pro Lection during the Iraq Iran War in the persian Gulf officials said Friday. The decision announced in Washington ended two months of deadlock Between . And kuwaiti officials Over whal 1 and been assumed to be. A routine mat mar when announced in february according to official sources in the Gulf and in Washington the kuwaitis objected to a , Legal provision stipulating that even after the \ vessels reverted to kuwaiti registry the United stoics would retain the we to requisition them for use in a National emergency. The sources who spoke on condition of Aiton Amity  officials rejected such  bringing on kuwaiti sovereignty. They said the two sides finally agreed that the takers would be resumed to Kuwait s finance ministry than to the Kuwait Oil Tanker co., which actually ales them. Although the Tanker company is wholly govett in Cut owned the sources said , of vials deemed the distinction Suft Iciel for a waiver of Kuwait s obligation to make the ships available to America nato from Page 1 germans Are opposed to modernization of the weapons. The Issue is causing a division among nato allies before the May 29-30 sum Mit in Brussels Belgium where the a turn Alliance Hopes to reach a com Mon Wilion on inc missiles. Kohl Isle Ocet Wilh prime minister Margaret thatch Trif Britain sunday Thatcher has strongly  Forlales with thc0hwtact, the United Siow Yliria Uncha Mips Lama tic offensive against Kohl s promo elections. ,-."sal, instructing its ambassadors in nato Koj i ��1tsrcajled on nato to countries to present arguments Junt Fly Lay a decision on replacing the aging starting up no Itiat Jat Dit 5lfort-Rangc Short Range Lance nuclear missiles until trek of 1. After Federal Cle Lions in december 1990,-Govcninieiit has been losing recent polls indicate that three quart Tupp Orl among voters and the Call far cars of the West German population a talks is apparently designed to improve Vors eliminating nuclear weapons in eur its standing before next year s Federal  air to Arf missile. As new weapons sys Jenn come on Board that s the prime Lime when new acronyms come into the army her Nanci said those things Ore so Complex we almost have to come up with new acronyms Why Call it a multiple launch rocket system when Mars will suffice it s Csop combat Standard operation procedure. Bill even some abbreviations arc unwieldy. Would you Call the army s highly Mobile multipurpose wheeled vehicle an a talc wonder soldiers decided the  called a Hummer spouses to tic questions about a rot Flajs and Abby axons because he is convinced tha limes Don t understand what their h or wives arc saying. He planned to give spouses a test to help them learn the differ ence Between such things As or1 Topra Thonol readiness inspection and os1 of Ficco special investigation sit s just so ingrained in us that it does t even occur to us that who we re talking tonight not understand he said. Pc maps he should Tell the spouses that Yms Are an essential part of military 1 they should Liy to memorize them. Of coui3c  
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