European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 9, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Vol. 50, no. 269 350 thursday january 9,1992 a d 8693 Abush Fine after fall collapses from stomach flu in Tokyo Tokyo a president Bush collapsed during a state dinner wednesday suffering from the stomach flu. He was resting overnight before resuming Trade talks with japanese officials. A fall indications Are that it is a Normal Case of the flu a said the presidents chief spokesman Marlin Fitzwater. A president Bush is in his suite at the Akasaka Palace and is feeling Fine following a bout with the flu a Fitzwater said. A the presidents personal physician  related Story on Page 2 Burton Lee says the president is in Good shape and probably will feel of  Bush collapsed at about 8 20 . Local time. After Bush left his physicians at his Side the dinner hosted by prime minister Kiichi Miyazawa continued. First lady Barbara Bush a though Pale and clearly concerned a stayed behind. The president bypassed a waiting ambulance and walked instead to his limousine. He was driven to his Tokyo residence at Akasaka Palace where he was Given an anti nausea medication and was expected to sleep through the night before resuming an abbreviated schedule Here today. Video of the dinner showed that Bush fell to the floor from his dinner seat and those sitting nearby leaped to help him. At one Point the presidents head was lifted above table height and he looked strained and Pale. The first lady shouted something and president Bush Bottom Center is assisted by Security officials and dinner guests after he collapsed during a state dinner in Japan on see Bush on Page 2 wednesday. First lady Barbara Bush right looks on while japanese prime minister Kiichi Miyazawa kneels to the right of  feeling befalls nation too by David Espo the associated press Washington a when the president gets sick the nation gets nervous. And president Bush a Brief collapse at a state dinner in Tokyo on wednesday is Likely to rekindle the anxiety that Many americans Felt last Spring when he experienced irregular heartbeat while jogging. Questions about politics government and diplomacy blend with concerns for the presidents Well being. Instantly last May attention swung on vice president Dan Quayle a to the consternation of Republican politicians and scarcely concealed Delight of democrats who recalled Quayle analysis shaky Start in National politics in the 1988 presidential Campaign. In the first few Days after the presidents illness there was Sharp debate about Quayle a qualifications for the presidency. A similar debate seems Likely this time around at least in Minia see feeling on Page 2 Bush pressing Balky Japan to Iron out Trade tensions Tokyo apr president Bush on wednesday implored prime minister Kiichi Miyazawa to a Iron out Trade differences with the United states but . Officials said Japan was a a screaming about pressure to boost sales of american cars and Auto parts. White House press Secretary Marlin Fitzwater said the United states and Japan were arguing heatedly about targets for japanese imports of . Cars Ana parts. Bush for his part said a a we re making  however Fitzwater described the talks As  a a we re pressing them hard. They re feeling the Pinch and they re screaming about it a he said. A a we la find out where we Are  Bush subsequently collapsed at his seat during a state dinner at Miyazawa a residence suffering from the flu. Bush in an interview with Abc news before he fell ill said a there will be things to Point to when we leave Here. Market Access. And i think we re going to be successful in that  Fitzwater said talks would continue through the night adding a a it a not Over  Bush a chief spokesman made the comments a few hours after Japan a five major automakers unveiled proposals to boost sales of . Cars and Auto parts in their country. The japanese car makers said they would try to sell about 20,000 . Cars a year in Japan. Wednesdays Trade talks got off to a Rocky Start when Commerce Secretary Robert Mosbacher heatedly rejected Tokyo a proposal for increased purchases of . Autos and parts. A i would be embarrassed to show this to the president a Mosbacher fumed to Japan a Trade minister Kozo Watanabe waving a copy of Japan a offer in his hand according to one witness. An administration official said the japanese had made concessions a but not enough. American businessmen accompanying Bush also protested that they weren to making headway. The official said the attitude among the businessmen was a culturally  never change. Well have to ram it Down their  meanwhile other . Officials said Miyazawa expressed sympathy with Bush a complaints about policies Locking . Businesses from entering the lucrative japanese Market. However the prime minister indicated it was unlikely the government would substantially alter its Trade policy any time soon. Nevertheless Bush a National Security advisor Brentlee Japan on Page 2