Aa June 14, 1989 Crowd of Cubs Y About 350 Cubs and leaders participated in the first ever Kooténay-Boundary Cuboree June 9, 10 and 11. Cubs from the East and West Kootéenays gathered at Hidden Creek Ranch north of Selmo for a wet adventure weekend during which the boys got a chance | KOOTENAY-BOUNDARY CUBOREE to experience Cubbing with a iarge group. r —— Don't forget... that Special Grad or Dad! ce ZZ For Your Dad or Grad On That Special Day! gifts of love! LAUENER BROS. JEWELLERS 1355 Cedar Ave., Trail Phone 368-9533 Gift Ideas For Graduation Day June 24! Gorbachev calls for more ties, investment STUTTGART, West Germany (AP) — Mikhail Gorbachev, buoyed by an outpouring of goodwill and a new friendship pact with West Ger- many, flew to this high-tech stronghold today in search of expertise to advance his reforms. The Soviet leader and his wife Raisa were greeted upon arrival at Echter- dingen airport by Badem- Wuerttemberg state’s governor, Lothar Spaeth, reported to be a challenger to Ghancellor Helmut Kohl in next year’s federal elections. On Tuesday, the Soviet president appealed for close integration of the West German and Soviet economies to make the two countries’ improving relations ‘more quake-resistant.”’ Addressing West German. business leaders at the Cologne Stock Ex. change, he challenged them to invest in large Soviet projects rather than “trifles.” West Germany is the Soviet Union's largest’ western trading partner, but Gorbachev said the level of trade is small compared to the possibilities. He aiso called on the West to lift restrictions on high-technology tran sfers. Gorbachev is seeking advanced western technology and expertise to rebuild Soviet industry and keep his promise that reform will bring average Soviets a better life West Germany's most powerful banker has warned that it could take up to two decades to reform the Soviet economy, which is plagued, by con sumer shortages and shoddy goods “But precisely because it will takeso long, there is a need to start im. mediately and steadfastly pursue the reform efforts,’’ Deutsche Bank Chairman Alfred Herrhausen said in a television interview Monday night Gorbachev was to tour a high- technology exhibition at Stuttgart University today and meet with political and industry leaders in prosperous Baden-Wuerttemberg state His four-day visit, which ends Thur sday, has been marked by a desire on both sides for a fresh start in Moscow Bonn relations and co-operation bet ween the historical adversaries Developmen’ says students arrested BEIJING (CP) — Authorities said today they have arrested two of 21 student leaders of the pro-democracy movement and ordered two western journalists expelled for their reporting on the martial law crackdown. National television said one of 21 student leaders of the pro-democracy movement, Zhou Fengsuo, was arrested in the central city of Xian after being turned in by his sister and her husband ” A report later said Xiong Yan, 24, a graduate student of law at Beijing University, was also arrested. He also was shown being questioned Television also reported that a member of the independent student union that led the protests surrendered to police in the central Chinese city ot Wuhan. It identified Frang Ke as a philosophy student at People’s University in Beijing The journalists given three days to leave were John Pomfret’ of The Associated Press and Alan Pessin, the Voice of America bureau chief. They were accused of violating martial law regulations on reporting. The British Broadcasting Corp. in Beijing said initially that Brian Barron, its Far Eastern TV correspondent, was also ordered out. 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