| Show r gr- r- i i i Princess of York Makes Auspicious Beirut 4‘ II C k V dd to 12 ( if' - I '- - kr1tsfi -- ri av y1 ' i'Cf i ’ — Associated Press laserphoto London Town Crier Peter Moore breaks out the bubbly to toast the birth of the Duke and Duchess of York’s first child he-- - nt of1 V 1 d ounce girl Monday — the couples first child who immediately becomes fifth in line to the British throne ro a Her highness the duchess of York was safeh deln- - Sarah terguson ered of a daughter at 8 18 p m 2 18 an official Buckingham p m EDTl Palace statement said Her rovdl highness and child are both well The new royal offspring holds the title of princess of 5 ork d t oatt d tow n i it i i inititig a shout ‘d ihe nt ws to media at wtllwisheis outside the downtown Pottland llosp'ta! whete the 28 star old Inst Known bv her nit k name Feign gave bath I’hatt'pagne coiks began to th to eelebiate the delivers for the bub-b- l rtd haired duchess who has chariot d nun h of Britain sinte she married ndiew two years ago The annountement was posted on the gates outside Buckingham Pal ace to the cheers of onlookers and V In i tourists I m absolutelv thr’led en- thused Fergie s father Maj Ronald Ferguson It was the f fth giandthild for Queen Flualeth II who was aboard her vacht Britannia near Liverpool and was immediately given the news Gulf Cease-Fir- e Cease-Fir- e Declared in Angolan War By Greg Myre Associated Press Writer JOHANNESBURG South Africa — South Africa Cuba and Angola on Monday declared an immediate cease-firin the Angolan war South Africa also said it plans to begin granting independence to South-Wes- t Africa on Nov 1 Foreign Minister Roelof Botha cautioned however that more talks are needed to reach agreement on a mutual date for the withdrawal of Cuban troops from Angola and indeAfrica pendence for South-Wes- t commonly known as Namibia Botha said South Africa Cuba Angola and mediators from the United States will seek to set a date when they hold peace talks the week of Aug 22 at a site still to be announced "A de facto cessation of hostilities in Angola is now in effect " Botha told a news conference in Pretoria ‘This is the first step of a very " long arduous road to peace Angola s Marxist government later said it had accepted the agreement along with its Cuban allies Its Foreign Ministry statement was reported by Angola s official Angop news agency and monitored in Lisbon Angola is a former Portuguese colony The Cuban government news agency Prensa Latina said an agreement in principle ending fighting in Namibia and granting Namibia independence this year has been converted into a permanent treaty and goes into force at once It said in a dispatch from Havana monitored in Mexico City that Cuba Angola and South Africa agreed in Geneva last week to make the tentative agreement reached in July in New York “an official trea" African People s The South-Wes- t Organization (SWAPOi which has fought since 1966 for Namibian independence said it would abide by the cease-firpact But UNITA (the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola) said "There can be no effective cease-firin Angola if UNITA s position is not taken into account " Jonas Savimbi s UNITA rebel movement has said it will not be bound by any agreement unless Un-lt- a is brought into negotiations In Washington the State Department released a joint statement in the name of Cuba Angola and South Africa stating that the parties set a Sept 1 deadline for agreement on a timetable for the total withdrawal of Cuban troops Other U S officials said they believe agreement is possible if Cuba and Angola drop their insistence on a four-yea- r withdrawal time frame to and agree to an withdrawal period e e Inside The Tribune Tribune Telephone Numbers on A-3 B-- 3 6 7 A-- 4 1 Entertainment Foreign Lifestyle National Obituaries A-1- 7 1213 6 4 B-- 3 Public Forum 15 Sports Star Gazer Television Washington 5 C-- 7 D-- 7 A-- 2 V-- 2 slit told wtllwisheis tuiliei m the dav that d it w ei e a git sht hoped it had t in lv ha l In the dm hess s home villagt tit Duninier I esideuts pat 1 ed the lot al pub whete pink coiktuils writ served in honor of ihe girl babv One ttlevision t ommentatoi said the babv should be extreimlv hit k suite she was born at 18 muiun s pa'l 8 p in oil the eighth dav ot the eighth month in 1888 A palate spokesman said the little weight was ti pounds 12 and that Prince Andiew 28 who flew to London 'nindav fiom na val dutv in the l’atitic was ptesent for the bu th pniuesss ounces e e Explosion Rocks Shultz Motorcade By Alberto Zuazo United Press International LA PAZ Bolivia — An explosion rocked the motorcade of Secretary of State George Shultz Monday shattering windows in three cars including one carrying his wufe but no injuries were reported authorities said A local television station reported it received two telephone calls claiming the explosion on behalf of two unknown groups The station said neither group offered a motive for the attack or said whether Shultz was the target News Director Roberto Cuevas of Channel 2 reported that one caller said the blast was the work of the Simon Bolivar Command while a second caller said the blast was carried out by the “Armed Forces of National Liberation “ Neither group is known in Bolivia a nation of 6 6 million people that has no known insurgency A few hours before the blast an explosion caused minor damage to a U S commissary that sells food and supplies to American military and diplomatic personnel in La Paz U S Embassy spokesman Mark Jacobs said No injuries were reported and it was not known if the two explosions were linked White House spokesman Marlin Fitzwater said terrorist tactics like the one directed against Shultz “are and said alalways repugnant though no one was injured ' the fact remains that an attack on U S officials cannot be tolerated " "We ask the government of Bolivia to bring those responsible to justice" Fitzwater said Later at a news conference Shultz said “Those who carried it cut were the enemies of decency and democracy whether they're (drug) traffickers terrorists from some other school or some combination " Tension in Bolivia has been high over the sudden capture July 20 of Roberto Suarez Gomez a cattle rancher known as Bolivia s King of Cocaine "US financed narcotics police arrested Suarez 56 at a ranch near Trinidad in the tropical eastern savannahs Suarez the biggest drug lord ever imprisoned m the nation faces a sentence for drug smuggling and is under indictment in the United States WYthin minutes after the 9 45 a m blast protesters pelted the motorcade with stones in an industrial sector of La Paz a radio report said The violence erupted minutes after Shultz arrived in the Bolivian capital of La Paz from Brazil for a dip-Se- e visit as part of a Column I 1 i country home south of London The birth followed an active ftu F ei gie that included flv mg sKimg and just last helicopters month a nnnot auttunotnle accident Ihe new roval offspring will be tilth in line to the throne — behind Pi nice Charles ( harles and Princess Diana s sons W illiatn and Harrv and direttlv aftei Andrew himself Queen Elizabeth II s onlv daughter Princess Anne also has two children but thev come turther down in the suet essmn preg-nanc- land-locke- 5 6 Today's Forecast Salt Lake City and vicinity — Fair skies and warmer temperatures B-Highs 90s Lows 50s Details 2 ‘ 12-ye- 12-da- y r A-- 2 350-ma- peace-keepin- n g mediated 2 Truce Lauded But Will Peace Be Permanent? q war-w'ear- y e flirts g e e By Mane Okabe United Press International Governments around the world Monday lauded U N efforts that secured a truce declaration in the Iran-Irawar but some states in the Persian Gulf wondered if peace would take hold permanently As President Reagan heaped praise on U N Secretary-Genera- l Javier Perez de Cuellar who announced on Monday an Aug 20 cease-firdate and the beginning of direct negotiations five davs later British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and other leaders said they hoped the truce would serve as a catalyst to settle other regional con d left-win- w leh Mean Time Aug 20 is 11 p m EDTAug 19 ' I have been assured by the two parties to the conflict that they will observe this cease-firin the context of the full implementation of Resolution 598 “ a peace plan adopted by the Security Council more than a year ago As he spoke the envoys of Iran and Iraq were both present in the Security Council for the first time since the war started But Iranian Ambassador Mohammad Ja afar Ma hallati and Iraqi Ambassador Ixmat Kittam did not acknowledge each other s presence The council will meet Tuesday to unarmed U N authorize a force including a naval contingent to monitor the ceasefire and troop withdrawal Perez de Cuellar did not announce dates for all peace plan elements including troop withdrawal prisoner exchange direct peace talks and an investigation into which side started the war The agreement is the second U N negotiating success this year Moscow is withdrawing Soviet soldiers from Afghanistan under a U N agreement signed April 14 “This is not a personal success for me" Perez de Cuellar said later in answer to reporters' questions "It is See A-Column 1 By ’ one-tim- B-- 5 Intermountain (VlchrB: By Victoria Graham Associated Press Writer UNITED NATIONS — Secretary General Javier Perez de Cuellar announced Monday that Iran and Iraq will begin a cease-firin their war on Aug 20 and will open peace negotiations five davs later in Geneva “The restoration of peace will bring to the peoples of both countries victories far greater than those of war " he said in a statement capping a full year of U N peace efforts and three weeks of intense delicate diplomacy The Persian Gulf war killed or wounded more than 1 million people and cost hundreds of billions of dollars The U N chief told the Security Council the two sides would begin direct talks on a comprehen sive peace settlement Aug 25 in Geneva He said he would preside and the level of the talks was to be decided “1 now call upon the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Republic of and to Iraq to observe a cease-firdiscontinue all military action on land at sea and in the air as of 0300 GMT on 20 August 1988" he said in his statement The starting time of 3 a m Green e Asimov Quiz Business Classified Comics Crossword Editorials Mor ( to Start Aug 20 More Talks Required For Withdrawal Date ty bt bu ill at n 0 bom s aftt r Fei was admitted to tin hospital and two ho s after ol finals said she was til ilioi Andrew inti Pet gie s moth ei Mm Susan Bat rantes were at the lio'pit a with her throughout the dav Andttw who m his hat helor tlavs drove was known as Ratidv Andv his wile to the hospital from their 1 v 11 Salt Lake City Utah — Tuesday Morning — August 9 1988 Vol 236 No 117 A Dm v-ui- 8 8 88 '0X t- PD — Ft i gusoii tuth her nto ork band Prince Andrew looking on Save birth on the 4 ' il LONDON ' i The Soviet Union said the positive developments raised prospects that 1988 would be the final year of the bloodiest war since World War II The positive changes in the Iran-Iraconflict which are taking shape now give hope that 1988 will become the last year in the tragic chronology of the Iran Iraq war" said the official Soviet news agency Ta-Reagan praised the agreement to end the fighting saying "This is news the world has waited for and the United States has pressed for news that we may finally see an end to that long and bloody war " Although this is only a first step it s an affirmation of a policy of strength and commitment" Reagan told the National Governors Associa tion in Cincinnati Reagan aiso credited the intervention of American and other foreign navies in the Persian Gulf to protect international shipping from attacks in the strategic waterwav Our forces in the Persian Gulf and those of our allies have demonstrated that we have the resolve and the staving pow er in the gulf as w ell as in the Security Council when it comes to securing peace the president said US warships have engaged in combat in the guif most recently mistakenly downing a civilian Iran Air passenger jet killing 290 people on board On behalf of all Americans to applaud and encourage the efforts of Perez de Cuellar Secretary-Genera- l in bringing an end to this tragic war I send him this message The hopes of the world are with vru Editorials in newspapers however reflected the mood of cautious optimism in the region The Saudi Arabian newspaper ArabXrus said One can only hope that all the terms of the U N (cease-SeColumn I q s — Asw La Paz Bolivia police scurry around to detain vehicles after a bomb exploded in ta’6d Press taserphofo the caravan containing George Shultz and his wife both of whom were uninjured Most Generous Relief Measure Ever Congress Clears $39 Billion in Drought Aid WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Monday voted overwhelming approval of a $3 9 billion drought-relie- f bill — the most generous relief measure ever — designed to aid hundreds of thousands of farmers and ranchers battered by one of the driest growing seasons on record This bill is a message of hope to the American farmer Sen Patrick chairman of the Senate Leahy Agriculture Committee said shortly before the 92-- vote Help is on the ‘ D-- William Cohen Alan Cranston Phil Gramm Bob Fasten Orrin Hatch Sam Nunn and Lowell Weicker Agriculture Department officials have said the assistance could begin reaching farmers about 60 days after enactment Without this legislation I have to believe there would be a lot of farmers and farm families driven from their land said Senate Minority a way Leader The politically popular 1( gislation the most expensive disaster-relie- f measure ever enacted for agriculture was expected to receive final legislative approval in the House as early as Tuesday President Reagan is expected to sign it into law within days of receiving it Senators not voting on the mea sure were Joseph Biden I) Del According to the Department of Agriculture 43 percent of the country s land mass was suffering from severe or extreme drought in mid- - Bob Dole R Kan To(la’s Chuckle As Dr Frankenstein used to sav Some things build character and some characters build things Julv the fourth worst percentage since the government began keeping the statistics in 1895 The highest measurement was made in 1934 when 61 percent of the nation s area was similarlv parched The government estimated last month that the country s corn crop will be down by 29 percent barley production down 42 percent oats down 43 percent and spring wheat dowi 51 percent from a normal year Under the bill farmers who lose up to 35 percent of their crops because of the drought would not have to repav the government for the advanced deficiency payments they are entitled to Those pa ments are made to farmers earlv in the season and are based on the difference between a target price set by the government for a particular crop and the actual price See Column 4 A-- 2 ‘ gulf-base- e A-- 2 |
