European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 3, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 a a the stars and stripes news briefs soviets should be in nato West German official says Hamburg West Germany apr a top ranking West German defense ministry official on saturday was quoted As saying the West should invite the soviet Union to join the North Atlantic treaty organization. Willy Wimmer a state Secretary in the Bonn defense ministry was also quoted by the Hamburg based Welt am sonntag As saying that the a door to the european common Market and world economic Summit should be opened to the soviets and other East bloc nations. The West europeans a Are obligated to offer our East european neighbors membership and association to the european Community a Wim mar was quoted As saying. Asked about the possibility of the soviets joining nato Wimmer was quoted As saying a during the past weeks it has been repeatedly said that the soviets done to want to be shoved Oft to the Side in Europe. I can Only say to that a join our team and accept the rules of  a striking truckers snarl  Border traffic Vancouver British Columbia apr hundreds of striking Canadian truckers caused traffic jams at four  Border Crossings to press for higher pay. But new talks were planned to try to end the week old dispute. The truckers Western owners operators association the trucking Industry and the teamsters Union have agreed to return to the bargaining table British columbian a solicitor general Russ Fraser said late Friday. Pickets and parked trucks blocked Crossings in both directions late Friday at Blaine Lynden Sumas and Oroville Wash. The Independent truckers who have been on strike since last weekend let passenger cars and non commercial vehicles  from Page 1 Ings in Normandy on a Day june 6, 1944. See daily Magazine pages 13-16. Relatives of Eisenhower including his son John Eisenhower will participate in the activities in Britain and then travel to France aboard the aircraft Carrier Dwight d. Eisenhower for a Wreath laying ceremony at the Normandy american cemetery june 6. The commemoration will conclude june 8 with a ceremony honouring both the former president and the late Gen. Charles de Gaulle Leader of the free French forces during world War ii and president of France from 1959-69. The most extensive in the series of events will take place monday in London and at the Royal air Force Oase at Greenham common Britain. A morning ceremony will take place at Norfolk House in St. James Square London which was the site of the Allied Headquarters during world War ii. Remarks will be made by John Eisenhower and other . And British representatives. In the afternoon ceremonies at Greenham common will highlight the role that the base played in the preparations for operation overlord the allies a Day invasion of Normandy. Greenham was a major staging area for c-47 sky trains gliders and paratroops. John Eisenhower will Lead other members of the Eisenhower family and review assembled troops including world War 11 veterans British army paratroopers and members of the . Army 101st airborne div assault platoon and the 501st Supply so. The ceremony will include the Reading of the Eisenhower speech a eyes of the world a which was first delivered at Raf Greenham common during preparations for a Day. The event will be capped Oft with a presentation of a 45-Pound Bronze plaque commemorating Eisenhower a visit to Greenham common and a flyover of the Battle of Britain memorial flight consisting of a spitfire Lancaster and Hurricane As Well As four . Air Force Al 1 is and four Raf Tornado. The shape military Community at natos military Headquarters in Mons Belgium will sponsor a special ceremony june 9 honouring Eisenhower. During the ceremony John Eisenhower will present a commemorative bust to shape Headquarters celebrating Eisenhower a tenure As the first supreme Allied commander Europe. Eisenhower served As Sac eur from dec. 16, 1951, to May 31, 1952, and was responsible for the formation of the Headquarters As Well As the initial form and Structure of the Allied come Europe. Sunday june 3,1990 red Cross shelters liberians As rebel troops gain ground Monrovia Liberia apr the International red Cross extended its Protection to liberians fleeing fighting Between government soldiers and rebels saturday As Battles continued near the country a main Airport. President Samuel Doe tried to appease advancing rebels on Friday by promising not to seek re election and rebels responded by saying they would not pursue Doe if he left Liberia. They also pledged to work toward forming an interim government with remaining leaders if Doe left. The International committee of the red Cross said saturday it has registered 1,392 refugees since wednesday night when government soldiers attacked the . Compound outside Monrovia where Many were staying. The refugees who had been staying in the . Compound were members of tribes that support the rebels. They had gathered to seek Protection and Safe passage out of the country. They were staying saturday in a Church outside Monrovia near the . Compound the red Cross said. Meanwhile residents said rebels appeared to have advanced Friday night and saturday against government troops in the area around the Roberts Field International Airport 35 Miles by Road and 25 Miles Overland from the  from Page 1 mond in the Netherlands. The Ira said the victims had been mistaken for British soldiers. The defense ministry said maj. Michael John Dillon Lee of the Royal artillery was shot saturday As he drove with his wife from the military base in Dortmund West Germany to their Home. Dillon Lee was shot several times in the head after he stopped his car in front of his House the ministry said. He died immediately but his wife was not injured. German police said one of their officers was shot and wounded As police cars chased the gunmen who escaped. Authorities said the three Young soldiers were shot while waiting on a platform for a train Friday. The residents of Harbel a town populated mostly by workers from the .-owned Bridges tone Firestone rubber Plantation near the Airport said that troops i appeared to be retreating from the Plantation in the direction of Monrovia and that rebels appeared to be i following. They offered few other details. Their claims could not be confirmed and neither rebels nor the government made any statement. Guerrillas had advanced near the Airport wednesday and thursday. Rebel troops already control the country a main port of Buchanan 60 Miles Southeast of the capital and have been advancing from Buchanan and Kanata 35 Miles to the Northeast. The Airport remained open saturday although its staff has not been showing up for work. A British airways flight arrived late Friday but an earlier Kim flight had difficulties finding ground Crew to service the plane and departed after a delay of several hours Airport officials said. Monrovia a City of about 500,000, was feeling the effects of the rebel offensive. Rice a Staple is in Short Supply Many Market shelves Are empty Power outages Are frequent and there has been no running water for two Days. Witnesses said the gunfire sent commuters fleeing. The three soldiers who were in training at the Lichfield army base were waiting for a train to nearby Birmingham for weekend leave said detective chief superintendent Malcolm Bevington. He said two men appeared on the platform pulled out handguns and shot the soldiers then jumped onto the tracks ran across the line and through a builders Yard opposite the station. The ministry of defense identified the slain Soldier As 19-year-old pvt. William Robert Davies of Pontardulais South Wales. It identified the wounded soldiers As Robert Parkin 20, and Neil Evans 19. Although the soldiers were dressed in civilian clothes their hairstyles and manner of conduct indicated they were in the military he said. The Ira wants to unite the predominantly protestant Northern Ireland with the Catholic Republic of Ireland in a single socialist  from Page 1 informational centers in Washington and Moscow and a pact aimed at doubling circulation of government magazines a America illustrated and a soviet life a distributed in the respective countries. They also signed a customs cooperation agreement in which . Officials would provide special training to soviet customs agents to Stop smuggling of illegal drugs. On Friday following negotiations by their respective foreign ministers Bush and Gorbachev signed a Batch of accords. Among them a a treaty that drastically slashes chemical weapons and Calls for a world conference to seek a global ban. A a statement breaking the deadlock on efforts to reduce Long Range nuclear arms. Both nations agreed to sign a treaty limiting such weapons by the end of the year. The anticipated Accord would reduce them by about 35 percent. A a five year soviet-. Grain pact that obligates the Kremlin to buy 50 million metric tons of american of rain. The pact could be Worth billions of dollars to armers Ana help ease soviet food shortages. Earlier at a signing ceremony in the White House East room Bush said a we May not agree on everything and indeed we done to agree on everything but we believe in one great truth the world has waited Long enough. The cold War must  Gorbachev said the agreements a represent an event of momentous importance not Only for our countries but also for the  he called the accords a the Best demonstration that we Are ready to participate at the level of our responsibility in building a new  Bush and Gorbachev flew to Camp David aboard the Marine one helicopter. The first ladies followed in a second Craft. A a in a at the presidents disposal a Gorbachev said upon arrival. Barbara Bush and Raisa Gorbachev emerged hand in hand from the White House and before boarding a second helicopter for their flight mrs. Gorbachev made a reference to the sunny Day. A i would like to express the wish that we shall have always Over Washington and Over Moscow this kind or sky. I thank you a mrs. Gorbachev told reporters standing near the South Lawn. At Camp David with a Large press contingent watching mrs. Bush and mrs. Gorbachev greeted their husbands in a formal naval ceremony. Because Camp David is run by the Navy Bush and Gorbachev must be a a piped aboard As if boarding a ship. A Large ships Bell was also rung. The entourage then left the helipad and boarded Goti carts bound for the cottages. Mrs. Gorbachev and mrs. Bush were in the first cart followed by their husbands in the second. The first ladies were expected to take a Golf cart tour of the Camp David grounds but planned no other excursions. A mrs. Bush was going to bring her needlepoint a White House spokesman Marfin Fitzwater said. The lunch menu for the two couples included sorrel soup crab meat salad and Blueberry and nectarine sorbet. Bush and Gorbachev Are to wrap up their Summit with a mid Oming news conference sunday at me White House. A a a a. Afterwards the soviet Leader Heads for talks Wun businessmen in Minneapolis a rendezvous m aah Francisco with former president Reagan and a meeting with South korean president Roh Tae woo on normalizing relations. ,.j the major business of the Summit was conclude late Friday with the signing of the accords an agreement on a Trade pact that Gorbachev said a politically important for him at Home. Gorbachev has described the Camp David meeting As the most important session of the Summit saying will determine whether their achievements were jul important or very