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Show vti ,1 Tribune. A Tan Steawlay, Srtel 13, Soviet , West Sparring for Favors A. ong Pacific islands By Thomas Kent Associated Press Writer The remote, peaceful islands of the MOSCOW South Pacific, practically ignored since the end of World War II, aer becoming the scene of a new sparring match between the Soviet Union and the West, Western diplomats say. The dispute has sprouted only in the past year. It involves alleged Soviet efforts to curry favor with new nations in the area by giving them diplomatic recognition and discussing economic aid. Diplomats here say the Soviet Union has sugof the some with in fishing cooperating gested countries, including Soviet use of their fishing ports, but has not yet given any economic aid. The nations involved in the current tangle are all young, and the Soviet Union has diplomatic relations with each of them. Tonga and Fiji both became independent in 1970, Western Samoa in 1962 and Papua New Guinea in September 1975. The island nations have traditionally been close to Australia, New Zealand and the United States. Sea routes between the three Western powers run through the South Pacific. The United States decided last month to increase its own economic aid to the area to head off the Russians But m Moscow, the Russians claim they are up to nothing sinister, It turns out, Izvestia declared sarcastically in a front page editorial a few weeks ago, the Soviet down to the danger m the Pacific Ocean comes estbalishment and development of normal relations between the Soviet Union and independent Pacific Ocean states. For good measure, Izvestia blasted the United States for not granting independence to the Islands and for allegedly militarizing the Pacific Ocean the same way it has built up naval strength in the Indian Ocean. The Soviets may well be looking over their shoulders at the Chinese as they pursue their goals in rsc 1a fa sa ta cs m MEXICO fcc&a, 5' -- CITY Armed troops Saturday patrolled the northern Mexican city of Tor.eon after police forced strikers to abandon a picket line outside a milk processing plant, according to local officials. ts&m, GuvktousA and r"-lr,- E I Friday is MOVE UP TO COMFORT MOVE UP TO KING SIZE and SAVE! MOVE UP TO QUALITY $ 8 Reuters News Agency five-ye- Gus&ii& m Jouttk tSwiuuub wk u&MtiitiilMj to ww"'' Calls Trxmm in the plans have shown increasing interest fish. regions tropical To gam these fishing facilities theyre quite one prepared to aid these island communities, Westerner said. But inevitably, the question has arisen of whether the Russians also want to work the area into some kina of global political or military strategy visited Samoa and Tonga in July. Diplomats reported that the Russians offered to build an international airport in Tonga, a good way for the country to attract more tourists, in return for the opening of port facilities to Russian fishing boats. The Soviet Union has already done hydrographic surveys of the South Pacific and Russian fishermen, pressed by heavy demands for fish in the 1976-8- 0 the Pacific. China has now established diplomatic relations with Fiji, Western Samoa and Papua New Guinea, although no Chinese economic aid is believed to have been delivered. Western powers began worrying about Soviet intentions this year when the Soviet ambassador to New Zealand traveled to Tonga in May to present his credentials and a Soviet deputy fishing minister .1 Labor Strife ms Granite's only nite c J 'til M ,- - Juncture Com4iui Mic-ronesi- Calgary Awaits Cultural Event By Richard Van Abbe United Press Interna- millionaire-philanthropi- ONLY 8 KING- - I I SIZE ENSEMBLES st Eric L. Harvie. 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