Reagan Will Meet with Soviet Leader for Arms Accord
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XXI, MO. 26 WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1986 an independent student newspaper serving Notre Dame and Saint Mary’s Reagan will meet ACC tickets limited for with Soviet leader ND seniors By MARK PANKOWSKI for arms accord Mews Editor One of the four commence Associated Press But Reagan told world financial ment tickets issued to some leaders a short time later at the 1987 Motre Dame graduates may WASHIMQTOM - President International Monetary fund that be for a closed-circuit telecast in Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail the October session is intended an auditorium rather than for a Gorbachev, ending the "to prepare the ground for a pro seat in the Athletic and Convoca diplomatic tug-of-war provoked ductive summ it." tion Center. by Moscow's arrest of an Ameri Shultz said he still hopes a As many as 20 percent of the can journalist, agreed Tuesday summit can take place later this graduates may receive a guest to meet in Iceland in 10 days to year in the United States, as ticket for the telecast in the Cen resume the search for an arms agreed to by Reagan and Gor ter for Continuing Education control accord. bachev last year in Geneva. The auditorium, said Assistant The surprise summit was ar one-on-one talks in Reykjavik, Provost Sister John Miriam ranged as part of a deal that the secretary said, "will give a Jones. brought the release Monday of special push " to the various talks Because of the large graduat Moscow correspondent Micholas already going on at lower levels. ing class and the national inter Daniloff and the expulsion Tues est in University President Father day of accused Soviet spy Gen Shultz said the hurry-up meet Theodore Hesburgh's farewell, nadiy Zakharov. Another ele ing scheduled in less than two officials can no longer guarantee ment was a Soviet pledge to free weeks in the capital of the tiny four ACC arena tickets, she said. Yuri Orlov, a prominent Soviet MATO island nation was pro If four ACC tickets cannot be dissident exiled to Siberia, as posed by Gorbachev in a letter issued to each graduate, a lottery well as Orlov's wife, next week. delivered to Reagan on Sept. 19, will be held to determine which Minting at the carrot that lured which also contained the Soviet graduate will receive three arena him away from several ap Union's latest bargaining posi tickets and which will receive parently inflexible public posi tion on proposed nuclear weap four, said Jones, who heads the tions taken in recent weeks, ons reductions. committee which formulated the Reagan told reporters, "The The two sides had been carry proposal. chances are better than they've ing on arms control discussions Officials now estimate that been for many years for reaching at various levels while trying sep 2,392 graduate and undergrad some agreement on arms reduc arately to settle the case of uate students will be eligible to tio n ." Daniloff, whose arrest on what participate in the May 17 com Secretary of State George Reagan insisted were “trumped mencement exercises. If each of Shultz said those chances in up" spy charges cast a pall over these graduates received four clude "reasonable prospects" for U.S. - Soviet relations and ACC tickets, a shortfall of 548 reducing medium-range mis dimmed prospects for a summit seats would exist. siles in Europe. this year. The Observer/Mlke May Jones, however, said "this may U.S. officials refused to call the Reagan insisted he would Walk this way never come to pass." Oct. 11-12 session between never trade Daniloff for Zak An unidentified student navigates her way in between Hayes- She explained that some Reagan and Gorbachev a sum harov, who he said was caught Mealy and Hurley yesterday during one of the few times that seniors and graduate students mit, and Shultz said the admin red-handed trying to buy U.S. may fail to qualify for a degree, an umbrella was not needed. During the last two days fresh istration did not expect the talks defense secrets for his govern- while others may decide not to to produce the signing of a new man have been indoctrinated into the realities of South arms accord. see REAGAN, page 3 Bend's rainy weather. see TICKETS, page 4 Former Polish ambassador to U. S. says Philippine rebel leader we must defend freedom from communismcaught by government Associated Press insurgency in 1969 against the government of Ferdinand By LISA DAVISON Soviet state is to dominate the war strengthened my ideas Marcos. The former president Mews Stall world, " he said. “The danger because during the war I had MAM I LA Philippines - Military fled the country last February. of communism is to expand- seen death, awful tragedies intelligence agents arrested the commander of the communist Mo charges were specified Romuald Spasowski, -limitless expansion and also and I have connected it with rebel army, and Insurgent against Salas. The statement former deputy foreign mini to destroy opposition inside the system which I lived, ' said spokesman said Tuesday that said he had taken part, in ster and two time ambassador countries like Poland." Spasowski. "So I have decided numerous rebel attacks, includ to the United States from to do everything possible to peace talks with the government may be doomed unless he is ing an April 10, 1974, am bush Poland said the "kingdom of change this system for a bet on Bataan peninsula in which five Christ should be defended as ter one in which a man would freed. Defense Minister Juan Ponce U.S. navy officers were killed. any other kingdom," in a lec be liberated from exploita Romeo Capulong, a lawyer for ture last night at Washington tion," he said. Enrile said he would oppose any effort to release the prisoner, the communist-dominated Na Hall. After he defected, tional Democratic Front that is T think that to defend the Spasowski decided to write a Rodolfo Salas. Enrile has said handling the rebel negotiations, values which are so dear to book to fulfill his "obligation repeatedly he doubts rebel sin said "elements in the military" the hearts of the free people for all those who are muzzled, cerity in negotiating with Presi were out to "scuttle the peace it is necessary, if the situation who cannot express them dent Corazon Aquino's govern talks" that began in August. arises, to defend with the use selves and for those in isola ment and believes they are "We do not see how peace talks of arms," he said. tion and in prisons," he said. buying time to increase their can proceed any further unless "Freedom should never be Spasowski also stressed the strength. the three are released, " taken for granted. Sometimes futility of discussing military A defense Ministry statement Capulong told a news confer it must be protected, even to matters during summit said Intelligence agents caught ence. He accused the military of pay the utmost price for it," meetings with the Soviets. "To Salas, 39, his wife and driver pressuring Aquino to restore said the former communist. me, it is only a gimmick and Monday night in front of a Manila "fascist rule." Spasowski, who defected doesn't achieve anything, " he hospital where he had under Romuald Spasowski Enrile said: "If the MDF uses from Poland in 1981, said said. "With the Soviets one gone a medical checkup after the Issue to break off negotia com m unism tries to erase our Spasowski, who converted should discuss everything, surgery last week to remove a tions, it's the MDF's business." individualism. “The essence to Catholicism in 1985, said such as human rights or the goiter. "If they are going to ask for o f com m unism Is that individ his spiritual awareness oc econom y." It Identified Salas, also known uals don't count, only the curred simultaneously with Spasowski, however, said as Commander Bilog, as chair the release of Rodolfo Salas, I must say with all candor we will state counts," he said. his disillusionment with the capitalism means democracy. man of the military commission raise our objection. If this is Spasowski described the Communist party. "I'd had "This system (democracy) is of the Communist Party of the foundation of communism as enough of propaganda, lies, probably the worst one, but Philippines. going to be an issue, it will pose an absolute "power of state." and force, all characteristics the best one ever invented. Armed forces spokesm an Gen. a serious threat to our country, " he said in a question-and-answer "The real goal of com of communism," he said. This is what Winston Churchill Luis San Andres said that made period after a speech to a civic munism as doctrine and as a "What happened during the said, and 1 agree." him commander of the Mew People's Army, which began the group. The Observer Wednesday, October 1, 1986, - page 2 In Brief Devoted journalism teacher instilled values in students Despite threats of violence, not a stone was cast at a recent show ing o f the controversial film , "Mail Mary," at the University My high school journalism teacher died the of Nebraska Civil Liberties Student Union. School officials other day. I know that may not mean much to cancelled last spring's scheduled showing but a successful many people here, but it meant a great deal to Kevin Nebraska Civil Liberties Union suit against the school over me. turned the order. Film opponents held all-night prayer vigils Mr.