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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, March 13, 1991

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 13, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 a the stars and stripes a wednesday March 13,. 1991 Washington apr american and British negotiators reached agreement monday on arrangements to permit two Strong us. Airlines to replace two weaker rivals at London a Heathrow Airport. United and american will replace pah am and Twa. In Exchange Tor giving up the prize London routes pan am and Twa will be paid a combined $735 million. Quot a the agreement a which came after months of contentious bargaining also gives British airlines greater Access to Lio creative . Markets. . Transportation Secretary Samuel Skinner said the Deal also paves the was Tor a new round of talks on expanding the British and . Air travel markets. Lie said those negotiations could begin within a month. A under the current agreement Britain will allow strapped pan american world stateside airways afro trans world airlines to sell their London routes to a United airlines and american airlines for $290 million. Aild$445 million respectively / a a a. Britain had initially objected to the Transfer of the i Jathrow Landing rights saying it was prohibited by an air travel treaty Between the two nations. A we can now put this chapter behind. Us and move Forward into a that should be. Wonderful opportunities for both com tries arid for Consumers of both Coria tries Quot. Skinner said. Ile said the agreement Alst represents a a particularly important step for pan american and its ability to preserve financial vial. Pan am  Krayndler said the Deal w ill be crucial to pan. Am a chances for financial recovery a the airline is now under a Protection from creditors in chapter 11 of the Federal bankruptcy code. I pan am will have to use  s100 million and probably More to repay an emergency loan that it was unable to pay Hack by Friday s deadline. A. Stephen m. Wolf United s chairman and president said that after arrange merits Are Complete the airline will offer services to Ilea throw from new York Washington . San Francisco los Angeles and Seattle. A Heathrow is the most desirable air Des Jan alien in England because it is located within the London metropolitan area and offers better connections for flights to other european cities-than4ga.lvvjck Airport which is farther outside London where Britain had initially wanted american and United to Fly. In Exchange for settling the Heathrow Landing rights Ishtie the United states made these concessions a. A agreed to permit a second British airline. Other than British airways to operate to the United states from Heathrow. A a  a a granted British airlines broader rights to make cooperative agreements with . Airlines. A a. A increased the. Number of cities in latin America. Canada a and Asia  which British flights could continue after stopping at airports in the United states one British Carrier would be allowed to operate one. Flight a Day Between Seattle and Australia.  a. A a Ltd British airlines would be permitted rights to a limited number of flights from six countries air Europe to the United states on routes a primarily connecting Ilie United states and great  Feller machines to sell postage Stamps Washington a Banks across the country Wall be alloyed to sell Stamps Ironi i heir automatic Teller machines the .-postal service announced monday. Special sheets of its sell adhesive Stamps Are the same size and shape As currency enabling the machines to . The atm Stamps w ill sell at face value $5.22, although Hanks May add a transaction charge postal of facials said. The service was tested at be Athirst Bank in Seattle starting last Mav. Sea first. Reported 32. 100 stamp purchases from us a i m machines in la Mary alone. ,. A. A. Pittsburgh based Etui Bank. Which previously sold either Stamps through its Atil Malfe Teller machines joined the test in  service will be available to All Banks in late summer when a sufficient Supply of the new Stamps is available postal officials said. 5. C / a 1 billion in Art promised new York apr philanthropist and publisher Walter h. Annei Berg says he plans to bequeath his a Hillion collection of paintings including Wirks by Lien Oife Yan Gogh stud Picasso i to the metropolitan museum of Art. A a the Gilt announced monday would be the largest single donation in More than 50 years to the museums department of French impressionist and Post impressionist paintings. \. Quot it is Niy intention that All my paintings should go to the metropolitan museum a  said. "1 love them with a passion and i want them to slay together after in a gone Quot Quot fhe former . Ambassador to London turns s3 of wednesday. / i Lis bequest comprises his entire holding of. More than .50 paintings and Wale colors by Manet Degas Monet a Renoir. Toulouse Lautrec. Cezanne Van Ciagli Seurat,.--Gauguin, Bonnard Vuillard. Matisse. Picasso and  goals studied Washington a Richard Brien Dzon. Who resigned As president of american University alter his arrest for making obscene Telephone tails has a new Job. A researching the benefits to society of sending astronauts to the Moon and Mars. Bere Wulzen who holds doctorates in astronomy and education a from Harvard Unive Silv. Has gone to work for Booz Allen a Hamilton a be Thesda. Mil. Film that has various contracts with the National aeronautics and space Ami Mafra Tion a exploration Oftie. Quot he s looking into the societal Hon clips of the space exploration initiative. Quot said Vera l Liseh. Berg a Nasa spokeswoman. The initiative is the goal announced by president Bush of colonizing the Moon and sending i manned expedition to Mars. A Hii Sembere said Ferend in is air cad at work. A doubtful Anthony Henderson studies president lius by a american express card monday ill Bare Rolt elementary. Arlington a. A president Bush pulled out his Driver  and a credit card monday to prove his identity to a sceptical is year old a Bush for several minutes had read some schoolwork aloud to Young Anthony Henderson in the Barcroft elementary school library.-. A ,. Then the Hoy looked at the Man who had swept into the school with a retinue of secret service agents and White i Louse aides and asked Quot Are you really the president a. Quot yeah. Yeah. Did t you knowl hat a a said a puzzled Bush. Quot what did you think i was a a pretending guv a Ell Heck la Ivy can i prove that to Vou Quot Busler asked.  president Pum cd out a Black Wallet and started digging. A. Quot there s my drivel s License. Can you read what that says by Sll Quot said Bush who had come to the school to Honor the marines who Tutor Anthony and Oiler bar conf pupils. A Quot bus i. George Quot the Hov read. Quot George  the president added. Quot so Vou arc the president Quot the youngster said Quot Are you sine Quot the president parried. Quot because 1 might have  other cd  ,. He wished out a picture of a grandson playing baseball Ami a snapshot of a granddaughter. Quot How about. Do Vou accept american express cards Quot said Bush brandishing his Smeen credit card while the marines and other grown  in the room broke out laughing. -. A a a a a a a a a Quot i 11 Tell  1 can prove  Bush said. Quot there s a great big Black limousine car out there Quot a a a a Ihen  thought of something else. An aide darted up with a wad of pro signed  a Villi. The presidential Seal. A a. A ?. ,. A of. Here s a Way to do it. That san autograph card.  Home to your. Mom Quot the president said. A j he teacher said we can to take  Anthony announced. W a Well maybe you should t ask for them hut i gave it to Vou. Just Tell her i gave it to you Quot Bush replied. He distributed. Cards to. The other seven children each of whom had a Marine Tutor from Henderson Hall the Els. Marine corps Headquarters battalion Vav huh adopted Barentt elementary school eight years ago. Bush made the Uriel Lorav into Virginia to Honor the Marine  As his daily in inf of Light. I in Rev marines visit the school each week to work individually with students like Anthony. Eater Bush told a Crow vied school1 Assembly that their Marine buddies Quot Are heroes just like. The. Mamie who helped liberate Kuwait. A reporter asked Anthony just who he Tho mud Bush  a different person. Make believe Quot the boy replied  
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