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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, May 15, 1977

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 15, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 24 the stars and stripes sunday May 15, 1977 Mondale urges eased s. African Rule Lisbon up vice president Walter Mondale. Flying to Portugal on a democracy bolstering Mission called on South Africa saturday to move towards full participation for Blacks in its society. Talking to reporters aboard air Force two Mondale said he will Tell South Afri can prime minister John Vorster in Vienna May 19-20. Of . Abhorrence for political systems which deny political rights to some of their citizens. Asked if he was urging Black majority Rule for South Africa he carefully replied i prefer to use the term full Particia  on arrival in Portugal Mondale told prime minister Mario scares in the United states we have reaffirmed Basic human rights and liberties As the guiding Force of our new administration. Nothing hearkens americans More than to see the portuguese people make those same rights and liberties the Cornerstone of their new  Mondale arrived in Portugal on the first leg of a nine Day european Mission which will also Lake him to Spain. Austria Yugo Slavia and Britain. He said his Mission to Portugal and Spain was intended to dramatize our enthusiastic support for developments favor Able to democracy in both  characteristically. Mondale flew the at lactic in informal style changing into a Blue Denim Leisure suit with a patched knee and wearing a pair of beat up Tennis shoes. He changed into More formal attire for his arrival. Mondale appeared to tone Down some of the hard line comments which official . Briefer offered reporters Friday in explaining the goals of the vice president s meeting this week with the South african  said he was not approaching the meeting in a confrontational mood but rather in a constructive spirit. On Friday several of the briefer who travelled on air Force two said .-South african relations were at a watershed and the two nations would Drift apart if South Africa did not move energetically towards full acceptance of Black and co lords. Mondale said he would refer to the american experience in promoting racial integration we will discuss the principles we con Sider to be important to an improved relationship Between our government an theirs towards the objective of stability in Gas explosion kills 17 Tokyo a seventeen miners were killed and eight injured in a Gas explosion in a Coal mine on hokkaido. Japan s northernmost main Island police said. The explosion occurred while 33 miners were working at the Mit Iii mining co s Ash Betsu mine. Rescuers were trying to reach eight miners believed trapped. Sports in Brief Indianapolis a Tom Sneva shattered the 200-Milc-an-Bour Barrier at Indianapolis motor Speedway time trials saturday with a clocking of 200.535 . Saturday baseball american league Cleveland 000 010 to 1 0cnicaqa 0 9 401 24 ii w 1 b m y. Monge ii. Dodson 4l. Busker 141. Wait ill an Kendall. Brett. Wood i and donning w Brell. 5 2 l Bibb. 1 i Huv Cleveland.  13 Chicago. Spencer 2.1si oetro.1 Southern Africa. As part of that. I Hope to describe our experience in the elimination of discrimination and the establishment of full citizen participation our own experienced Speaks to the Depths of the american commitment to those  Young . Ambassador to the alleges health neglect u.n., was to meet Mondale sunday in Lisbon to Brief him on his swing through West Africa. Mondale also was to instruct Young on latest developments in . Policy before the envoy flies to Maputo Mozambique for a  conference on Nami Bia and Rhodesia. Mondale will also be seeking to improve strained .-yugoslav relations during his meeting with president too. Relations have been strained Over problems in arms sales and in the aggressive efforts of former ambassador Lawrence Silberman to obtain the release of a . Citizen of yugoslav origin. West Calls awol spearhead a Africa a seed Furns self in at it. Dix for conflict a and Hane Arroyo Iii a com 111. . Bando 4j, Toronto 001 of 000 3 10mtnfwmu 704 0 la 1130 Singer. Bruno. Debarr b. Harlen Slem by  in it and Irvy Negar. A Singer is National league Nice go 004 Otam to 11 0montreal 000300 000-j i 1 r heu Mcnel. Sutler 191 and m la a Ald. Rogert atom fond an Carler or reuvcnel.4-1 l-rogerl.41 los Anele 1 wow000 i Bones York 100 he 100 4 100 Rau. Or Man to. Hagn cd and Yards or.  is. Acx Tik m lock Wood 141 and steams w Rau by Judith Cummings new York not a a year old a Wol Soldier who said he had abandoned his army unit in Germany because he had been denied adequate medical attention and had been shunted into an inappropriate duty assignment has turned himself in at it. Dix . He acted with the Aid of a organization that believes his problems Are representative of thousands who would Benefit from unionization of the armed  for citizen Soldier,.a local research project on the economic and Legal rights of servicemen announced at a news conference that they would seek an Honor Able discharge on medical grounds for pfc. Ben Ellard of Oswego. . Ellerd said he was attached to the 3rd army div in Hanau and had been away without leave for 55 Days following a decision while on Home fraud. I continued rom Page ii $100.000. All have refused to comment on the  land sold mostly in parcels of two to five acres allegedly was falsely represented by the promoters and their snip Board salesmen As having a Large growth potential and enough water to make the desert  the plots were said to have sold for $5, 000 to $17.200, or two to four times their actual value. Some customers made purchases with out Ever seeing the land according to wit Nesses while others were shown attractive parcels Only to discover later that the land they had bought was in Remote less Desir Able locations. Knoepp said that among the lures held out to prospective buyers were statements that California Law would soon be amended to permit gambling casinos in the nearby town of Adelante and that a Large International Iii port would be built in Palmdale a few mites away. Crof United growth agreed in october 1974 to a Federal consent judgment prohibiting it from making further representations. However the sales frauds allegedly continued for another 18 months until the concern s last recorded Sale in March 1976. John Tucker of Nashville term., a Navy Petty officer formerly stationed Here Testi fied for the government that he had been persuaded to use $1,600 of his reenlistment Bonus As the Down payment on a $9,400 parcel of five acres. He visited the desert area he said and was shown a smaller better situated plot but did not see the land he actually Pur chased because he was told it was getting too  Europe partly Cloud Mitre Occam onal Attef noon pm sunday an monday fran Turt Hei Dullberg High 6s. To 47. Sun my sunday 1.0 p.m., wnnwmonday4 3la.m.tempera i or recorded a Turtur cet1 4am 4om 4am 4pm u to Adan. P Athene a . 1berlin, cd far fun p14 London p to Madrid cl41 mum Chi. R Pani. Cd leave not to return to  said that his efforts to get redress of poor living and working conditions including assignment As a Mechanic and round the clock exercises on Maneu vers had been Given Short shrift by the Chain of command contributing to the develop ment of a duodenal ulcer. Moreover at one Point he was told by a medical officer that he did not have an ulcer at All he said contradicting earlier medical diagnoses. Flanked by his Mother who is a registered nurse and two Sisters at a news con Ference sponsored by citizen Soldier he said that he feared permanent damage to his health if he did not risk prosecution by going awol to seek private medical Atten  Ensign an attorney for citizen sol Dier working on Ellerd s Case said the organization hoped to use his problems to dramatize the need for unionization of the armed forces. Citizen Soldier is a project of alternatives to militarism inc., a re search group with a staff of about five former draft Counselor and sex service men that is seeking to Reform military jus Tice and other procedures. Ellerd was temporarily placed in hold ing at it. Dix pending confirmation of his military status according to his lawyer. Two killed when cd Antenna touches High Power line Sandy Utah upi1 two men were electrocuted when a 20-foot cd radio an Tenna they were moving touched a High Power  said the victims. James Small 23, and Kent Dickens 25, had a cd base station in their apartment. They were asked to move the Antenna from the build ing and while moving it the Antenna hit the Power line. Continued rom Page 1 there is today in the Middle East a will for peace and a growing awareness of the grim alternatives. We believe that reason can prevail and that necessary Compro Mises on All sides can be  human rights encouraging these rights is Central to our policy and there is a very practical aspect to it. Each country s growth Prosperity and stability sooner or later depend on its ability to meet the Aspi rations of its people for human  disarmament we Are attempting to Deal with the soviet Union for a substantial reduction in strategic weapons. But we shall not in the process neglect our existing alliances and bilateral  was scheduled to leave Here sunday for Geneva where he will briefly Confer with the chief . Arms negotiator Paul Warnke and then he will Fly to the United states. He will return to Geneva on wednesday for talks with soviet foreign minister Andrei Gromyko in the Middle East and strategic arms limitation. Because the Quick trip to the United states is for private purposes to see his son graduate from Yale Vance will leave his air Force plane behind in Geneva and travel to the United states via com Mercial Airliner accompanied Only by two Security agents. Most of his staff will remain behind in Geneva. Poet Rukeyser honoured new York up poet Muriel Rukeyser author of the Gates has been named Winner of the Copernicus award of the Academy of american poets. The citation along with a $1.000 award noted that throughout her life she has been sensitive to encroachments on the Freedom of individuals or Peoples. She has responded in actions of which poetry was Only the highest  turkish Leader warns . Against More setbacks 67 a p  
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