European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 2, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 the stars and stripes saturday september 2, 1978 rivals May bid for n. Y. Landmark new York not rival bidding May develop Over the world Trade Center Between West Germany s Deutsche Bank and a group of investors reportedly organized by real estate Developer Donald . Trump president of the Brooklyn base Trump organization which has become involved in several important new York City real estate projects including reconstruction of the Commodore hotel and a new convention Center on West 34th Street said that a group he is organizing intends tomake a bid for the 110-Story twin towers within the next three to four weeks. Trump said that he first met with officials of the by state Agency six weeks ago to discuss the possibility of buying the Complex. It was at that time he said that he Learned the Deutsche Bank of Frankfurt was also interested in the new York land Mark. $60 billion assets the Deutsche Bank the second largest non american Bank in the world with As sets of nearly $60 billion met with Agency officials 11 Days ago for what a Bank spokesman described As preliminary talks. A Purchase Price was not discussed the spokesman said. The Deutsche Bank recently bought both the Pennzoil Plaza and the Shell Oil Tower in Houston for a Syndicate of outside investors. Trump said that his Syndicate which is not yet Complete would include perhaps four major investors although he decline to identify them. I think it would be a shame if an asset like the Trade Center were sold to a for eign Bank. The Trade Center is a Symbol of the City he said. Trump indicated that he thought the Complex was Worth perhaps $1.2 billion but Only if it remained off new York City stax Rolls. In lieu of taxes at present the port authority pays the City around $3 million in lieu of real estate taxes that normally would amount to $65million. Under new York state Law the Trade Center could return to the tax Rolls if it were purchased by a commercial organization. Trump however said he is hopeful that a Way could be found for the property to retain its exemption possibly through an amendment that would have to be passed by the state legislature. Both the Commodore hotel and the convention Center have been granted real estate tax waivers. New York City Deputy finance com missioner Philip Click who is in charge of the City s real property assessments expressed scepticism that the Trump organization could obtain such a waiver. Laws can be changed but i would t hold my breath about this one he said. The Complex which is about 95 percent rented was built at a Cost of nearly $1.1 Bil lion. Construction began in 1966 and real estate operators say that it would cos twice that to build today. West Berliner gets 13 years for spying in East Berlin a an East Berlin Mili tary court sentenced a West Berlin Resi Dent to 13 years imprisonment for terrorist activities and military espionage East Germany s adn state news Agency reported. Adn said Joachim Kroschke was convicted of transporting arms and explosives along East German transit routes linking West Berlin with West Germany injuring an East German Soldier in armed attacks on the East West German Frontier and spy ing for West German intelligence on East German military targets. Just a Stone s throw from Friendship Gate vietnamese nationals hurl stones at chinese at the Gate of Friendship marking the Border of the two coun meets 1,000 from Media tries. Hanoi said the incident was in retaliation for the wounding of vietnamese Border guards. A photo Pope urges journalists to pursue love of truth Vatican City a Pope John Pauli urged journalists Friday to work with a love for the truth and respect for human dignity and to concentrate less on trivia and More on the essentials. Pope John Paul elected last saturday by the conclave of cardinals met with an estimated 1,000 reporters photographers and cameramen gathered in the Hall of the benedictions in the apostolic Palace. The pontiff who wrote a number of newspaper articles when he served Aspa Triach of Venice teased the reporter about the pre conclave press speculation Over the chances for various candidates saying in those Days i Only prayed to the lord to enlighten me. I assure you there were no  the election of the 65-year-old Cardina was considered a Surprise. The pontiff used an anecdote to Illus trate his Point about the serious nature of journalism. He referred to a remark by a italian journalist at the time of the Franco prussian War that readers weren t inter ested in what Napoleon Iii said to the King of Prussia but wanted to know whether their socks were Gray or red and whether they smoked. Then he added i ask you rather i beg you to contribute to the safeguarding of the profound consideration for the things of god that make up the sacred dimension of human  the pontiff also acknowledged the Power of television in today s world saying that if the apostle Paul had lived today he would not Only have been a journalist but Wouldhave asked for television time. A group of mexican journalists gave the Pope a round trip Rome Mexico City air ticket and invited him to attend the latin american Bishops conference in Puebla Mexico next month. John Paul will be formally installed As Pope sunday in a mass in St. Peter s Square consecrating his pontificate. Soviet spy plane in Arctic crash i Oslo up officials said Friday they have found seven bodies in the wreck age of a soviet surveillance plane which crashed on a Rocky norwegian Island in the Arctic monday. The plane was believed to be a Tupoljev 126 Turboprop nicknamed Moss by nato but officials said that because of the amount of weapons and ammunition founding the wreck the plane might have been a Tupoljev 16 Badger. The norwegian news Agency reporting from Washington and quoting Well in formed american sources said the . Would be very interested in studying the surveillance equipment found in the de Bris especially if the plane was a tupolev126. But officials in Oslo indicated american experts would not be allowed to study the debris but any information could be relayed to the . Through nato channels. The government appointed an investigation commission thursday and said a dip Lomat from the soviet embassy should Bea member. Debris widely scattered Jan Groendahl District governor on Spitsbergen reached the crash site on to pen Island thursday night. He said the plane was pulverized by a Strong explosion either in the air or on the ground. Officials at the soviet Murmansk base Friday contacted norwegian Rescue authorities to confirm that a soviet plane with a Crew of seven has been missing since monday. The soviets also said that there was no risk of nuclear radiation from the crashed aircraft. The plane has been completely destroyed and wreckage reported spread  of the Mountainside. The search Crew has found widely scattered aircraft engines aircraft guns am munition and hand weapons. Minister of Justice Inger Louise Valle who is also acting foreign minister in Knut Frydenlund s absence said the soviet Union can claim ownership of the wreck age. So far this has not happened. Mitsubishi receives loan Tokyo up Mitsubishi corp. Of to Kyo has signed an agreement to borrow $1 million from Deutsche Bank of West Ger Many the company said. British fallopian tube transplant is planned Taunton England up a woman has agreed to donate one of her fallopian tubes to her childless twin sistei1 for the world s first attempt at a fallopian tube transplant Hospital sources said Friday. Spokesmen for the Musgrove Park hos Pital said they had been directed to make no official comment on a report of the planned transplant carried in a local news paper the Somerset county Gazette. But sources confirmed the transplant was being planned. The sources said the transplant was to be Given to a woman in her Early 30s from the West country whose fallopian tubes Are blocked. Her twin sister already has children and both husbands have agreed tothe operation the sources said. Because of the unusual circumstance of twins being involved and one of them will ing to donate doctors decided the never before attempted surgery might succeed no definite Date for the operation has been disclosed nor have any of the people involved been identified. The sources said the transplant attempt would most probably take place in a Large teaching Hospital in London because it would be better equipped for the historic operation. The Taunton surgeon who has been working with the two families will participate in the operation the sources said. If the delicate transplant the 4-Inch Long fallopian tube is As wide As a piece of thread can be achieved the natural pro Cess of conveying a fertilized egg from the ovary to the womb can be restored for women with blocked tubes. Recently mrs. Lesley Brown whose fal Lopian tubes also were blocked gave birth to the world s first test tube baby a process which this new operation if successful could make obsolete. Gynaecologist Patrick Steptoe and his associate or. Robert Edwards removed an egg from mrs. Brown fertilized it in a lab oratory with sperm from her husband and then implanted it in her womb. That method has been tried on Many other women but the birth of the Browns daughter Louise was the first to be authenticated