Arafat Splits U.S., Israel
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PLO leader being drawn into year," said Terry B. Wright, The disagreement was sparked negotiations. manager of Caldor at Burr by a meeting in Cairo Thursday "It is difficult to understand how Corners. "Customers are certainly Diamond between Arafat and Egyptian it could be to anyone's benefit for willing to spend more this year.” resident Hosni Mubarak that the there to be a radicalized PLO." •iffi e t T.W . Dll tate Department described as State Department officials ex He said the items in biggest E arrtim in 14K gencourging and the Israelis pressed the hope that Arafat, who demand include home computers. QoW Niountingo condemned. did not agree in April for King Cabbage Patch dolls, clothing and Our $1 Israeli ambassador to the United Hussein of Jordan to enter negotia giftware. Despite the tetter-than- Rag. 130107.... C States Meir Rosenne, speaking to tions with Israel and Egypt over anticipated sales, Wright said, the reporters at the State Department Palestinian autonomy, will now store has not run out of merchan •Diamond with Ru, after a meeting with undersece- reconsider and give the go-ahead. dise, with the possible exception, of or Sapphinm in 10K tary of state Lawrence Eagle- White House officials said U.S. course, of the Cabbage Patch dolls. OoM Seulpturod Rlng^ berger, called the meeting be mediator Donald Rumsfeld met in tween Arafat and Mubarak “ a London recently with Hussein. "IT ’S LIKE NIGHT and day, ” Stonewro Acdisscri— Porcftetn $ Wood AocoiikHriot * a . violation of the spirit and letter of Rumsfeld met President Reagan said .Brian Rogers, owner of the % .» „ *77 the peace treaty" between Egypt and his advisers at the White Warehouse Outlet toy store on •4 # e . .Cwitator M «ToalO»t •NMMncmiSaltAPippiw and Israel. House Thursday and had lunch Broad Street. “It seems like ih o - iw o .........$ . 7 4 ............. > w .1 2 .8 8 •IQeiT.W.DI Rosenne said, "We do not think with Secretary of State George everything is selling.” *4^Cn>et(Sil ;v.*Si#irA( Engagomont Arafat represents anybody. We Shultz at the State Department. *P«pwtowgiHoM»r,Ci|rli^^i«M. .15.76 Like most retailers surveyed, Nts.iM ».. .12.97 fWOiTZttv m don't think Arafat should be The negotiations that the U.S. •rondu* S«t •CllMMTilt.Oii«rlUg:'l;M.... -1..........8 .9 7 ^aooAT... *197 resuscitated. We don't think this administration would tike to see Rogers attributed the improved •44»a Mug 8«f would involve talks between a sales to a rebounding economy. |to(|.1M»..y13.44 R«(|ktOJt.....$.S$ •Salt and PtMNWiOurN^ 4.99...;... .3 .4 9 man should be a party to any negotiation." moderate Palestinian leadership. "People have a lot more confi Rosenne described Arafat as Jordan, Egypt, Israel and the dence in the economy and are "this criminal who rejoiced over United States. spending their money more the assasination of Anwar Sadat." A State Department spokesman, freely," agreed A1 Seiffert Jr., one of the owners of A1 Seiffert’s y/ \ > m i .1 The State Department and White John Hughes, acknowledged that i ’’- I'V;. House issued statements saying, Israel would have the final appro Appliances on Hartford Road. ^ ? >•' i r. "We view renewed Egyptian-PLO val over any Palestinian delega PLO Chairman Yasser Arafat (left) banon. Arafat flew from the Suez Cana, "They're enjoying themselves.” ■ I f discussions as an encouraging tion that came to the peace table, meets with Egyptian President Hosni city of Ismailia to the presidential palace Seiffert estimated that business / •' • ... development." and Israeli officials made it clear this year is up about 40 percent \ ' r .. / ' '• -•'/ ♦ /, Mubarak during his first stop after the in Cairo to meet with Mubarak. ^ rf}. ’ "We are hopeful that such talks that Arafat, or anybody approved over last year, with microwave ' » v' ' C' V ^ will serve to persuade Mr. Arafat by him, would not be acceptable. Palestinian exodus from Tripoli, Le ovens, video cassette recorders E E ’■*-kv and televisions all selling very LWH; well. Steven Pershan, manager of Bernie's TV and Appliance on European Lead Crystal Broad Street, described business Imported DURAND 24-Pc. Beautifully Gift-Boxed Rebel leader says U.S. clergyman is alive as "phenomenal.” He attributed ‘Lancer’ Glassware the improvement over last year to the economy and increased ,;^4<fiityo'or^ by Nicaraguan air force planes plan to be at the border to assist Our Reg. 26.99 .......................1 8 a 4 0 •Tratom Tannia Snaakara for Men TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras gua Anthony Quainton had asked Cerna said the evacuation was a advertising. Reg. 16.99... iv. a ik i (UPI) — A 63-year-old American and was traveling at night through any refugees who cross over. the ruling Sandinista Front to plot by the CIA to undermine C 11.88 Choose bowls, candy dishes, C & Women, Our Reg. 26.86......... 2 2 .7 6 priest is leading 3,000 Nicaraguan the remote border region to avoid Schlaefer. originally of Camp- allow the bishop and the Indians to Sandinista efforts at unifying 8 each: Rocks, Juice Tumblers decanters, pitchers and more in lovely But while consumers are less in-break resistant glass. ■%» -i.- ' ■ f* rf nao'.oioea^'^i Indian refugees to safety in Hondu the bombings, the spokesman said. bellsport. Wis., and Wendelin cross the border unmolested. Nicaragua's Indian population. hesitant to spend'money this year, Christina pattern! A Holiday gift— •Convdrsa Laathar Baskatbail Shafer. 64, a priest from Jackson. An Ideal gift. surely to be treasured, forever. ras under the cover of darkness to He placed their numbers at 3.000 According to Cerna, Quainton Some 10.000 Miskito Indians they are not spending recklessly. Snaakara, 7-11,12, Reg.44ja .34.76 • » . - ■ avoid Nicaraguan air force at and said they were less than 10 Mich., were last seen Wednesday told Sandinista officials that the have been relocated inside Nicara Pershan said. tacks, a spokesman for the Indians miles from the frontier, but added at the relocation center of Francia Indians were leaving Nicaragua gua. and another 13.000 have fled to "They’re spending it but spend said. the group was short of food, and it Sirpe, 240 miles northeast of voluntarily and had not teen Honduras due to strife in the ing it carefully.” he said. “They’re The spokesman for the Misura, could take up to two days for them Managua. kidnapped. Quainton said region. trying to shop more intelligently." an Indian rebel group fighting the to reach the border. Nicaragua backtracked on a Schlaefer was leading the Indians Barry C. Pinto, manager of the Marxist-led Nicaraguan regime, The Nicaraguan government charge made Wednesday that across the border. In Puerto Cabezas. Nicaragua, Radio Shack at the Manchester said Thursday that Bishop Salva denied charges it was attacking U.S.-backed anti-government reb "Both the information transmit two Miskito Indians who said they Parkade, said consumer confi dor Schlaefer. 63, and three other the group and said a "rescue els killed Schlaefer and instead ted by the U.S. ambassador and the escaped from the refugee group dence is evident from the sale of churchmen were leading the Indi mission" was being mounted to admitted he is alive and with the statements made by the mercen told reporters that anti-Sandinista high-priced items. ans to Honduras under the protec stop the rebels before they pass Indians. ary forces at the service of the rebels forced Schlaefer and the "The higher ticket items have tion of another group of Nicara into Honduras with the refugees. Nicaraguan state security chief American government are evi Indians to go to Honduras "where been going better than in past guan anti-government rebels. In Washington, the State Depart Cmdr. Lenin Cerna said Thursday dence of ... coordination between they said they would find Christmases," he said. "This year The refugee group was attacked ment said U.S. representatives that U.S. Ambassador to Nicara the two." said Cerna. freedom." has been one of the best.” 7m Along with computers, tele i W phones and related equipment were selling very well. Pinto said. Thieves ruin tree, Nancy Russell, manager of the D Coldest December & L clothing store at the Parkade. Christmas 1983 said the store set a record for fM Nf«RK open child’s gifts one-day sales last week.