European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 14, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Page a news update emergency response new York a the Cit ambulance service took 13 min utes three More than its goal to respond to the Home of the Chancellor of schools Richard Green As he Lay dying of an asthma attack officials said Friday. Sixty to 90 seconds were consumed by the dispatch or completing an earlier Call and another 60to 90 seconds were used when the dispatcher tried to summon a Pri vate ambulance that turned out to be out of service they said. The private ambulance s opera Tor Lenox Hill Hospital had failed to notify the emergency medical service the ambulance was not available said Lyn Schulman an Ems spokeswoman. Still the Overall 13-Minule response time was within the Range of the Ems goal of 10 min utes or less for top priority Calls she said. He stars and stripes sunday May 14,1989 Shevardnadze . On Hort Range missile stance Bonn West Gomany a press ing for a new Rou Crof superpower arms talks soviet Orcigr minister Eduar Shevardnadze that the Kremlin might have to consider devel Oping a new nuclear missile if nato upgrades its Short Range Roc cts. After a meeting with West German foreign minister Hans Dietrich Gunsch or which Shevardnadze disc cd As sign of the new stage in our the soviet Diplomat berated . Resis Tance to negotiations on Short rare nuclear weapons. 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The soviets contend the nato plan violates the spirit of the inf agreement and would spoil inc atmosphere at future arms control talks. Of that View is shared to a Large degree by West Germany which has called Fqy of negotiations to remove the Short Range missiles. Most of nato Sar Schnal is deployed in West Germany. A \ West German Chancellor Helm the described nato plans to replace Volli joining other a Liance Lead re said its aging Arsenal of Lance missiles with i Ernis taks Wilh Shevardnadze on Fri new missiles of a longer Range As the do do Tea scrapping the weapons is out ofic Loument of a new weapons system in question As Long As the wars jew fact and said his government would not want has Perior numbers of conventional to have to take a like step toward rearm Ament. This would have to be considered but it would not be by our own Choice Shevardnadze said. Forc stand tactical nuclear weapons. and Genscher also Dis cussed plans for the june 12-15 visit to West Germany of soviet president Mik Hail s. Gorbachev. I. Eduard Shevardnadze soviets Start Che Deqi ova a a pullout Prague Czechoslovakia a the soviet Union on saturday began a partial withdrawal of troops and tanks it has stationed in Czechoslovakia since leading a Warsaw pact invasion to crush communist led Reform in 1968. State run Media said a 6,5-Milc column of soviet army vehicles headed for Home from the North moravian City of Olomouc Early saturday. Local communist party officials held a Brief ceremony to Mark the departure Media reported. The partial withdrawal of soviet troops announced last december by soviet Leader Mikhail Gorbachev As Parton an Overall plan to Cut half a million soldiers from the red army by 1991 was not mentioned in official accounts of meetings Friday Between soviet defens minister Gen. Dmitri Yazoo and czechoslovak party Leader Milos Jakes. Navy to delay until Gorba Beijing up China and in United states have agreed to postpone a port Call by . Navy ships at Shanghai by 24 hours to prevent embarrassing so Viet Leader Mikhail i scheduled to visit the Eastern City this week during his Summit trip to Fiina. The official Xinhua news a ency con fixed the postponement of he three ship port Call to May 19, ont Day after Gorbachev leaves Shanghai for Home czechoslovak Power after the Kremlin support Home to the partial but have not plastid i fare As the More Rufo Monist leaders in neighbor Gorbachev s promised als who came to invasion with in formal Wel it withdrawal such fan ind cd com Hungary. Drawl of tanks an last a in 50,000 soviet troops an from East Germany h Czechoslovakia by 1991month with the much Public Turc of if t-64 tanks from . Sovily troops and tanks have begun to leave East Germany. Until Alexander Dubcek launched Short lived Refu ims of the so called Fra guck Spring in 1968, the Kremlin had a troops and tanks permanently stationed in Czechoslovakia. Shanghai Call eve leaves but gave no reason for the said the decision was made after consultations Between the chinese an american sides. A soviet Diplomat said the Kremlin had made its anger about the potentially embarrassing port Call known to chinese officials on an informal level. The Diplomat said the Kremlin Madeno threats to Call off the Side visit to Shanghai. Soviet and other Warsaw pact troop Sand tanks first entered the country for lengthy Maneu vers in the Early summer of that year a sign of increasing nervous Ness among Czechoslovakia s communist allies Over Dubcek s reforms. The Warsaw pact troops withdrew just Over the czechoslovak Border in july 1968, but resumed aug. 20 in an inva Sion that crushed the reforms and eventually led to the expulsion of Dubcek an nearly half a million other communists from the party. According to Western estimates the soviets have about 80,000 military personnel in Czechoslovakia. Czechoslovakia s chief of staff Gen. Miroslav Vacek said in february that the soviets will withdraw 5,300 of those troops. 70 tanks and 20 planes by the end of 1990 Only four battalions numbering some t.500 men will withdraw this year. Beijing students begin hunger strike a court martial Anicie yesterday in correctly stated Thanh postal Detra Usa eur unit. Beuing a a it 1,000 chinese students in Beijing strike on saturday for Freedom and strikers in Beijing s main Square were protected by wad of their class mates f student Leader Wang Dan of Beijing University said the students might still be in Tiana men Square on monday when soviet pc Sidcot Mikhail Gorba Chev arrives or the first sino soviet Summit in to Luce decades. As to a hither we will disrupt s visit to China that depends on the government Wang said. The student leaders also disclosed that on Friday night in a major Concession the government agreed to hold talks with a Independent student group on the students demands for sweeping reforms. But Wang Zhaohua a graduate Stu Dent at the chinese Academy of social sciences said the government had set conditions for talks including permitting Only partial reports on the talks. The Stu dents arc demanding that the talks be broadcast in students vowed to continue their hunger strike until the government agrees to open talks. Bus Fruct on blamed quake fatalities scow a a blamed most of 25,000-Dcaths in Armenia s Earth quake on shoddy construction and turned is findings Over to prosecutors to Fly criminal charges Tass said Satut Tay. The catastrophic consequences of the Earl quake in Armenia arc explained above All by the Low Quality of the bulding and Assembly work by the inadmissible violation of design Normand the strength of underground Tro nors the official soviet news Agunat reported. There would have been Nosuch huge number of human casualties if the established standards and regulations and been observed it said. A report to the politburo com Mission headed by Premier Niko Lai i. Ryzhkova on a investigation that began immediately after the dec. 7 earthquake that devastated Northern Armenia. The commission turned its find Ings Over to the procurator Gener Al s office for criminal charges Tass said
