European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 30, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse U.s., soviets Ink historic pact to reduce nuclear missiles Geneva a with a stroke of the pen a actually with 1,200 strokes of the pen a . And soviet chief delegates on monday initiated a landmark treaty slashing the superpowers Long Range nuclear weapons arsenals. The initiating ceremony in a chandelier lit Hall of the soviet Mission came two Days before president Bush and president Mikhail s. Gorbachev were to formally sign the Accord at their Moscow Summit. The finished pact nine years in the making and More than 600 pages Long is considered the longest and most complicated arms Accord Ever negotiated. It is the first superpower treaty actually reducing the number of Long Range nuclear weapons targeted at each Side. Each of the chief negotiators had to initial about 300 pages in each of four copies of the strategic arms reduction treat or Start. Members of the . And soviet teams worked until Early monday morning to Complete the text of the treaty and related documents wrapping up their work Only hours before the ceremony began. A both sides hailed the pact As a step Forward in .-soviet.relations. The chief . Negotiator Linton f. Brooks said the treaty would help both countries to a continue on the path of co operation and a we have met our Mutual goals the risk of War will be decreased and the stability of our strategic relationship increased. The world is a better place because of our work a said Brooks who once commanded a missile carrying nuclear powered submarine. His soviet counterpart Yuri Nazarin said history will prove the pact a equally see pact on Page 2bush arrives for superpower Summit Moscow apr president Bush arrived Here monday night for his Post cold War Summit with Mikhail Gorbachev. The soviet president in a Surprise Power sharing gesture invited rival Boris Yeltsin and the Leader of another Republic to join them at the table. Bush hoped to reach beyond arms control in his fourth Summit with Gorbachev and reshape the superpower relationship for an Era of cooperation. Soviet vice president Gennady a Nancv greeted Bush As he stepped off air Force one at a floodlight Airport welcoming ceremony and foreign minister Alexander Bessmer Nyoh was next in line. Bush and Kanayev stood stiffly on a platform As a military band played both countries National anthems. Neither spoke. Bush and his wife Barbara wore no Coats As they stepped off the jumbo Jet to receive the Welcome from the Small crowd of Kremlin officials their first meeting with Gorbachev and his wife Raisa would wait until morning. Even before the president s arrival Secretary of state James a Baker 111 huddled with soviet officials to Settle the details of Middle East peace talks. Bessmer Nyoh said a the time is rights As diplomats awaited israelis decision on whether to participate. The Middle East is Bush a major concern but Gorbachev is just As interested in peace with the soviet republics. As Bush was in flight from Washington soviet officials announced that Yeltsin president of the russian federation and a sometime rival would participate in Summit talks along with Kazakhstan president Nur Sultan Naza Bayev. It came As no Surprise to the White House. Press Secretary Marlin Fitzwater said the . Side had been informed some time ago that Gorbachev intended to add the Republic leaders to his Side of the table. The Summit meetings will be the fourth Between Bush and Gorbachev. Bush departed for the soviet capital monday after a relaxing weekend. He heralded the Summit in Advance see Summit on Page 2 drinking reportedly led to Dahmer discharge by Janet Howells Tierney Washington Bureau Washington a suspected serial killer Jeffery Dahmer was put out of the army in 1981 because of a drinking problem said a Man who commanded the Barracks room the two shared along with six other soldiers in Baum older Germany. A the would get drunk and get into fights and cuss out Black people Quot said Michael k. Masters who now works As a dry cleaner on Long Island . A the was sent to the Community alcohol and drug counselling Cente but he failed out so he was a chapter red masters said Dahmer received a chapter 9 discharge. According to the uniform code of military Justice a chapter 9 discharge is based on alcohol or other drug abuse rehabilitation failure. Any Soldier put out of the service for a chapter 9 receives an honorable discharge the code says. Officials at the army Reserve personnel Center in St. Louis mo., have refused to provide details on Dahmer a discharge. In two other developments a Milwaukee police said monday that Dahmer has confessed to killing three More people bringing to 15 the number he has admitted slaying. Police said two hispanic men had been killed at the Home of Dahmer a 87-year-old grandmother in West Allis wis., Between 1985 and 1988, and another Man identified As Eddie Smith 28, of Milwaukee was killed at an unspecified location. The new killings Are in addition to the 11 bodies found at Dahmer a apartment last week and one victim that Ohio police plan to search for this week at the Home formerly owned by Dahmer a parents. A German officials said they had in see Dahmer on Page 2
