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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 10, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Poge 8 the stars and stripes Kadar visit to Vatican protested Vatican City up  handed out leaflets saying Butcher Kadar thursday As hungarian Leader Janos Kadar became the first communist party chief Ever to be received by Pope Paul i primarily in that capacity. Neo fascist italian social movement Sii youths distributed the leaflets in Pius Xii Square immediately in front of St. Peter s Square and Basilica As radar s-10 car motorcade drove to the papal audience heralded by full Vatican honors. The leaflet written in Black on one Side and red on the other read shame the Butcher Kadar murderer of hungarian catholics received at the Vatican. Roman catholics remember the martyrs of the Church of silence All Honor to Cardinal Jozsef mindszenty.". Mindszenty was the primate of Hungary at the time of the hungarian uprising in 1996 which was crushed by soviet tanks and brought Kadar to Power. Mindszenty took Refuge in the . Embassy in Buda pest and refused to Compromise with the communist regime. He finally agreed to leave Budapest in 1971, was dismissed by the Pope As primate in 1974 and died in Vienna May 6,1975. As party Leader the 79-year-old pontiff received Kadar thursday As communist party Leader Al though he is also a member of the hungarian presidential  years ago the Pope received romanian communist Leader Nicolae Ceausescu but in his capacity As president and head of  being received Kadar who was concluding a three Day official visit to Italy and his party visited St. Peters Basilica and the Michelangelo decorated sistine Chapel. The Kadar party lingered in St Peter s before Michelangelo s masterpiece la Iota a repaired sculpture now displayed behind bulletproof Glass after a hungarian born eccentric Laszlo told attacked it with a Hammer in 1972.conquistador-Helmetcd Swiss guards bearing Halberd and pikes and wearing the quaint red yellow and Blue striped uni forms designed for them by Michelangelo presented arms As Kadar was ushered to the papal  a 50-minute meeting in the Pope s private Library attended by the pontiff Kadar papal Deputy foreign minister Mon signer Agostino Casaroli the Pope said frankly that feelers in improving relations Between the Vatican arid Hungary had been followed by Many with a watchful and not infrequently critical or at least perplexed  Friday june 10, 1977 that youngster made famous in ancient greek mythology has nothing on a year old Marcus Reinann of Duisburg Ger boy on a Dolphin Many. With the greatest of ease he Rudet Flap a Star Dolphin at Duisburg zoo aquatic show. Marcos comes by his Affinity for the sea creature naturally his father is a Dolphin Trainer. And it helps that Flap is quite tame. A 1 fear should have been in grave i _ of Nama for Lintt  of Nisto noway Isle of Lewis a Heather Macleod. A Petite 23-year-old dental receptionist on this whisky famed scottish Island has set a new British record and is far from proud of  sheriff court heard wednes Day that after a party police found she had the highest blood alcohol count Ever re corded in a British woman and should have been  count of 413 milligrams of alcohol per 100 Millilitres of blood recorded after police became suspicious when her car bumped another was 333 milligrams above the Legal limit permitted in Britain for  attorney Kenneth Macdonald told the court forensic textbooks state that with Over 300 milligrams she should have been out for the count unconscious and with Over 400 it was in order to Call in an undertaker mortician. Macleod. Who was not in court admitted by letter driving with excess alcohol and careless driving. The court fined her a total of j204 and banned her from driving for 18 months. She said at her Stornoway Home i just Don t want to discuss the he former driving instructor Guy Duckham of the previous British female blood Alco Fordham near in Mon with 491. To i _ in a to the Isle of Lewis has a reputation As on of the hardest drinking parts of Britain producing connoisseur class whisky. Hoi record was held by a woman from Epping near London with a count of 401. The All time British High is held by East bloc countries toughest on Drivers who would drink Lausanne Switzerland a even one Glass of Beer or wine in several Eastern european countries can Render Holiday Drivers liable to punishment according to an International Survey of blood alcohol Content limits published  where Drivers Are not permitted to consume any alcohol at All before driving include Russia East Germany Bulgaria Czechoslovakia Poland Romania and Hun in the Netherlands Yugoslavia Greece. Finland Iceland Norway and Sweden the limit is 0.5 per thousand of alcohol while in Britain Drivers can consume 80 milligrams of alcohol per 100 Millilitres of blood 0.8 per thousand. The figure of 0.8 is the same for West Germany France Spain. Belgium. Luxembourg Austria and Switzerland. In be tween comes Denmark where the limit is 0.6. Although there is no specific limit of alcohol intake in Italy Portugal or Monaco Drivers Are still liable to punishment says the Survey released by the Swiss Center for the study of alcohol problems. Street attacks up 50% London violent crime Rose sharply last year London up if you live in London you have one Chance in 50 of being burglar ize attacks and robberies in the Street in creased by More than 50 per cent last year and nine out of 10 victims were women. These figures of rising crime were re leased thursday in Scotland Yard s annual report compiled for the last time by now retired commissioner sir Robert  growth of violence in society was again reflected in a Sharp Rise in violent  Mark s report said crimes of violence Rose by 18 per cent Katze Jammer artist Dies new York up cartoonist Joe Musial who Drew Katze Jammer kids for King features for 25 years is dead at age 72. A smaller increase than in 1975 but sufficient to give cause for grave  Street attacks Mark said use of the term mugging was discouraged jumped from 1.977 in 1975 to 2,999 last  were the victims in 87 per cent of snatch attacks on the streets he said. Robberies of personal property in the open following a sudden attack increased by 52 per cent last  Mark said. Prevention and detection of this for of Street crime which often affects the weaker members of society must remain one of the major tasks of the London police Force Mark  said there were 60,680 burglaries of private Homes in 1976, a ratio of about one in 50 Homes. Overall he reported a total of 472,474 a Nous crimes an increase of 4 per cent Over the year before. Nine basques Are flown to exile Madrid up the government thursday flew nine Basque political prisoners among them one of the accused assassins of Premier Luis Carrero Blanco to Austria and Scandinavia. The exiling of the nine left Only five Basque political prisoners in Spanish jails. Earlier eight others had been flown to Bel Gium and Norway. The National news Agency Cifra said that two of the prisoners were flown in an air Force plane to Austria and the other seven to Norway and Denmark. The release of the prisoners is part of an Effort by the government of Premier Adolfo Suarez to Calm the restive Basque Region where another series of pro amnesty Street demonstrations has been announced by nationalist groups. Last month s amnesty week resulted of widespread strikes and Street unrest the nine prisoners assembled at Gettta air base include Pedro Ignacio pens be Tegui alias Wilson accused of having been involved in the 1973 assassination of pre Mier Luis Carrero Blanco and eight other convicted or accused of terrorism  
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