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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 01, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes monday. May 1.1989 Natch raft could help soviets German says Bonn. West Germany a West chary general of Bavaria s Christian social Reader in West Germany s conservative coalition government warned saturday that the soviet Union could profit from the nato dispute Over Short Range nuclear weapons. At present there is less danger of so Viet aggression than a situation in which disagreements within the Alliance could eventually Lead to a loss of Trust that is essential for its existence said  the parliamentary Leader of the government s ruling coalition of parties. Another conservative Erwin Huber , warned that Elimina Tion of Shorp Ranje nuclear weapons could ultimately Leaa a withdrawal . Forces from Europe a Chancellor Helmut Kohl s Cah of per Power negotiations on Short Range nuclear weapons has placed  in a Bat Leof wills with president Bush and British prime minister Margaret  . And British governments have rejected West Germany s insistence on negotiations saying talks on tactical nuclear arsenals should not begin As Long As the Warsaw pact holds superiority unconventional forces. Other nato partners have split on the Issue. Kohl and Thatcher were to meet in West sunday to discuss the dispute most divisive in recent years. For cts Ilii Inister Hans Dietrich Gen Scher also a Friday with . Ambas Sador Vemon a. Wabun Bonn to discuss the Issue. A foreign ministry both sides expressed their a clip the Alliance Witt jointly resolve the still open question a formulation of a comprehensive disarmament  the were no indications a Resolution Wojna happen soon.,_-, in a radio interview said he supported Kohl s Call for the talks but Hei that the dispute should not be Al to destabilize the  the . View dragger said elimination of the weapons is not an option As Long As the Warsaw pact has superiority in conventional forces and similar tactical weapons in Europe. Black South african Union files suit to halt Mobil Sale Johannesburg South Africa a the Lack chemical workers Union has filed an urgent suit in Thel Industrial court to Stop the Sale of Mobil corp. Assets in South Africa until the company negotiates a disinvestment procedure the Union Aid saturday. Most of Mobil s 2.000 employees Are Black and about1,200 Are represented by the Chemi Cal Wor Kiefs Industrial Union. Spokesman Taff Adler said the urgent application was tiled Fri Day Afton Jubon but the two judges appointed bythe government s department of manpower had postponed the hearing until May 9.the Union accused Mobil executives of lying when they said the company had no intention  from South Africa but promised to discuss withdrawal procedures with the Union fit became thud would policies Over to african if executive of Mobil s South Africano cration i Robert Angel said Friday that there " no immediate change in employment r benefits when the company is turned Jeneral mining Union corp., a . North trial judge severs intact with press cite adversary Ole baby food from Page 1 Hospital treatment but suffered Only mild ill effects said a police spokesman. The family is from Heswall near  authorities said they were Starling a search to find who purchased 11 other packages of the Frozen hamburger from the same store in the past two weeks. Reports of paintings with Glass shards pieces of razor Blades and caustic soda began april 7. Most reports involved Heinz or cow and Gate baby products but several were in other brands of baby food. In Springfield hi., police said the incident of straight pins in baby food was a copycat Case that could be related to the British cases according to Springfield police cmdr. Kirk Robinson. We re not ruling anything out he said. Fax from Page 1 Washington a the judge i North trial Cut off Contact with the press a rps sat urday because 10 news organizations Hae gone to court seeking Public disclosure of a piece of evidence in the Case. / meanwhile jurors ended their deliberations for the weekend shortly after noon saturday following a roughly three hour session. �1 . District judge Gerhard a Gesull has beekeeping in touch with the news Nadia through a press corps emissary. � hereafter no information will emanate from my Chambers Gesull said in a letter to Carl Stern of Abc news the Media Liaison tonne judge. Gesell said the press should Call a court Telephone number that is periodically updated about the proceedings. Stern said the judge As taking the step because the press is now an adversary in a court proceeding before Gesell. The Assoc acid press and nine other news organizations want a Blic disclosure of a document whose contents Hac been agreed to by both sides inthe Case that summarizes intelligence intercepts of a Cia assisted shipment of Hawk missiles to Iran i november i98/. More than 20 news organizations that were not Par tics to the court proceeding wrote a letter to Gesull saying that cach of us. Requests permission to maintain Contact with the court or its Chambers re Garding developments in the North  in their closing arguments. North s lawyers referred to the document but the court refused release i publicly. It purportedly shows that top . Officials flew athe time of the 1985 shipment that Hawk missiles ten aboard the Craft. North is charged with creating a false chronology i which no one knew until january 1986 that Hawks were aboard. Part of  defense is to show that the Latecia director William Casey and then National Security adviser John  knew from the intercept what was aboard yet agreed to the Story that no one knew about them. On april 22, Gesell rejected the news organizations motion to release the stipulation saying it is a Classi fied  the news organizations then appealed. On Friday the appeals court sent the matter Back tones cell calling for a hearing on the National Security issues involved and saying it cannot make a decision without such a record. On saturday the judge set a conference for monday to establish a schedule for compiling information on the National Security issues. North is accused of lying to Congress to cover tip  role in secretly assisting the nicaraguan Contra rebels and lying to the . Attorney general about aspects of the diversion of funds to the contras from arms sales to Iran. He also faces charges that he accepted a 13,800 Home Security system and converted $4,300 in traveler s checks from a Contra Leader to  own use. Cheney from Page 1 -. Of the Deal and will attempt to Block it when the agreement is sent up Tosca Pilot Hill for a 30-Day re View  could try to halt the agreement by passing a joint Resolution of disapproval but a two thirds majority of both houses would be required to override a Likely Bush veto of such i . Richard a. Gap lard d-mo., chairman of the House fax task Force declared that he would Lead a Effort to ensure that tvs Giveaway of american technology never sees the i it of  said once Aga the administration has Al Lowed political and fore in policy factors to dominated decision having a fundamental Impact on our eco nomic  go Harbt last year ran for the demo cratic presidential Nora Nalion on a Trade protectionism  s us Louis District is the Home of general dynamics which is scheduled to work with Japan s Mitsu Bishi heavy industries in developing and producing the fax. Gephardt and other critics of the Deal say Japan should buy american made f-l6s off the shelf to help Case the United states so billion Trade deficit with Japan. Costs of defending Europe. We be got to work to try Togel the europeans to do More he said. On a related Mattev Cheney said that a widening German american rift Over whether to negotiate the removal of Short Range no Clear weapons from West Germany might not be resolved by the time of the nato Summit on May 29-30.\ we be been through this a Ltd of thing before Cheney said. Clearly the political situation in Ger Many today is a delicate one fron West Germa Chancellor Helmut Kohl s standpoint will it be re solved before the nato Summit i dont now Mav be. On the other hand it May not get Row Lvcy for As  the official . Policy is that  control of the soviet government despite Sumbe internal opposition and will remain the Natii in cd Leader for the foreseeable  s purge of to Marti bars of the policy making Central committee Aryl the Central auditing commission last week was interpreted by american analysts As further evidence  consolidating Power by removing hard line cements in the soviet bureaucracy Juno senior . Official before has predicted publicly that Gorbachev we old be forced from office by conservative opponents. A Cheney a fat explained that inc defense Secretary comments jew Etc personal opinions and not govern ment polity the state department referred All questions Muthe Pentagon where a spokesman said Chc nay responses were Guesswork not a considered statement of  s not inconsistent with what Cheney has been saying said chief Pentagon spokesman Dan  was asked  personal opinion. This is not a completely unfounded notion. It s a guess based on 70years of experience with soviet leadership and the Al most intractable economic problems and the intransigent bureaucracy or. Gorbachev has to Deal  letters from Page 1 by which is not list Ujj in the Norwich phone directory or Johnathan Beale Ifie supposed Boss of the Loving part  has had a couple of Calls from inquiring women and among the 30 to 40 letters is one fro Billic Jane Dawn and Roisin. They headlined their letter sos save our sanity and described them selves As four very bored hairdressers from Han Worth who would like someone to drop them a line. Air Force Public affairs offices in England often get iphone Calls and letters from people who want to meet american airmen Dowell said but this latest Batch vow sch landed on  desk in one week was Morett the usually gets in three or four months. Def thu said he would like to pass the letters to airmen but bes use he has to make sure each one is answered the Large Arete it makes it impractical. Where would i put them who Ould i give them to a woman Tom Hampshire who said she was saddened to in ambat so Many of your men stationed Over Here were so lost will get a letter from Dowell As will the others but Only to refer her to the stars and stripes pen pal column. I be thought about putting a pen pal column in the base newspaper but we Don t have enough room Dowell said. \  
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