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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, May 3, 1978

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 03, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Be 8  wednesday May 3, 1978 to nazi Dnn not the West German gov h it has acknowledged for the first i that the Militancy of Neo nazi groups moving and that some of their activities taken on the characteristics of the worries Bonn to Mir a. Stack Cut pledging Strong couple Rhea surfs. Said that the groups violent aspects a a the widening circulation of Neo nazi by the Federal arrested right i japanese explorer Naomi Uemura i holds up flags at the North pole monday i As be becomes the first person to make conquers North pole alone the journey alone by dogsled. He is a Veteran explorer who started his trip to the North pole March 5 from Cape Edward on Ellesmere Island in the Ca Nadian Arctic. He is now on his Way to Greenland. A photo fance against the activities of Neo nazi Sand right Wing extremists. Maihofer said that although member so in right Wing extremist groups dipped last year. The Mih Tancy of Neo nazi circles has clearly grown. It must be noted he said that for the first time right Wing extremist  have gone into the terrorist  Maihofer alluded to a Bank robbery and uie theft of automatic weapons from a dutch army depot in Northern Germany that led to the arrest of several suspected Neo nazis. As an indication of the extent of the in creased activity Maihofer said that from 1976 to 1977 the number of criminal investigations of extreme rightists had grown from 80 to Over 300. Reports in the West German press last week attributed to government sources declared without citing a figure that right Wing attacks on property during the year had doubled. Maihofer did not Challenge a recent Esti mate by a reporter that there Are 25 to 30 Small right Wing groups committed to Vio Lence in West Germany with a membership of 900 to 1,000. In comparison the size of the country s left Wing terrorist groups is usually estimated at 1,500, with several thousand More said to be willing to assist them in Small tasks. Maihofer s statement was the most forthright of a recent series of warnings by government officials concerning spurts of right Wing activity that have included harassment of jews a nostalgia wave for the nazi Era. And incidents in the armed forces. The warnings appear to represent a change in the official attitude which As late As three months ago seemed to be to discount the significance of such activity ants their guarantees for Israel palestinian state Arafat feels  role is Only solution by Anthony Lewis Beirut not Yasser Arafat said Lunday that the Only possible solution i the Middle East problem was for the fluted states and the soviet Union to pro guarantees for Israel and a pales Tim n state. The chairman of the Palestine Libra on organization in an interview with the a York times said Israel would have lining to fear from a new palestinian ate which he said would have to Start no Zero and would be preoccupied with own problems. 1 he said the soviet american declaration last oct. 1 could be a fundamental Sis for a realistic  in that duration which aroused Sharp critical in the United Stales the two super overs said among other things that they tinted to insure the legitimate rights of palestinian people and would help guarantee the Security of the Borders be on Israel and the neighbouring Arab  these and other comments appeared to beyond anything the Flo Leader has t id previously about the possibility of co listing with the jewish state that is acting Israel As a nation. The original Plo position was that All of was Palestine before Israel s Ere Ion in 1948 should become a secular dem Ratic state. Then in 1974, the palestinian National Council called for establishment b a palestinian state on any territory re Vered from Israel presumably in the est Bank and Gaza. Monday Arafat referred pointedly to the latter proposal. He was speaking in arabic with the Plo representative to Lebanon Shafik Al Hout. Acting As translator. Hout spoke of the establishment of a palestinian stale on any piece of territory liberated from our  Arafat correcting him said in English Liber ated or from which the israelis have with  he evidently wanted to make Clear the possibility of a peaceful Settle ment. Arafat was asked whether he would state directly that a palestinian state could live in peace with Israel. He leaned for Ward on his desk and said with emphasis taking into consideration the aggressiveness Israel has shown against Syria. Lebanon Jordan and Egypt As a matter of fact this question must be posed by us. Be cause it is us the palestinians who Nee the guarantees for peace that is Why i have referred to the american soviet declaration because 1 feel the necessity of these two Powers Gua Rantee to have such a new situation left in  did that mean he was asked he envisaged a situation in which Israel and a palestinian state could live under the Mutual guarantee of the soviet Union and the United  he replied i think this is the Only possible solution. And this is Why 1 said that the soviet american declaration could be considered a fundamental basis for a realistic Settle ment in the Middle  during the hour Long interview con ducted in what appear to be Arafat s office Arafat s manner was relaxed and he laughed a number of times. He Dis closed that he had videotaped from israeli television. Egypt president Anwar Sadat s visit to Jerusalem. Then laughing he added it is one of our  Yasser Arafat. Fundamental basis teen Ager weds a grandmother in Scotland k. England in i in the Bride s family did l like the Maldi Sci thur did then room s. So 17-year-old Graham Drew and 39l"" Kiln Alford cell i de and Hil hiked 600 Miles Over the weekend to to be married in Scolland because Graham is too Young to be married in England with out his parents consent. Both Graham s family and Alford s family she has eight children and two grandchildren from two previous marriages expressed dismay Over the match Graham and i used to go to cub scouts Mac " said lne Bride s 18-year-old so Mark. I Don t like the idea at All but 1 will tolerate it for the Sake of my Mother mum s second husband does t like it i Graham s brother Kevin 21. Said. I was surprised although my brother is very mature Lur his age. 1 can t say i  after the ceremony in Scotland the Bride said. This is the happiest Day of my "1 know people will talk about  said her Young husband but we won t worry about  Katri Simpkins de Angelique Hoffman leads  
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