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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 12, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 the stars and stripes tuesday september 12, 1978 Ston s death foiled a plot officials think Dusseldorf West Germany up the death of a Leader of the Baader Meinhoff terrorist band at the hands of police probably foiled a plot to attack a Ruhr industrialist Security officials said Mon Day. They said a raid on a terrorist hideout uncovered evidence that indicated Willy Peter Stoll and his gang were making preparations for an action similar to last year s kidnapping and murder of Hanns Martin Schleyer president of the federa Tion of German Industry. After two policemen beat Stoll to the draw wednesday night in the Shanghai chinese restaurant police sent a Small robot tank crashing into a first floor apart ment on the Edge of Disseldorf s exclusive zoo District. Police said a woman member of the band using a forged identity card rented the 550-Mark $276 apartment in april and Stoll and other terrorists used it As a dwelling and As a terrorist Headquarters. A planned operation1 we found evidence that Points to a planned operation in this area a Security official said. There were maps of the Ruhr sketches ammunition for Summa Chine guns blood plasma other medical supplies a two Way radio and clippings from financial newspapers and Maga  partially erased Telephone num Bers in a Stoll notebook also pointed to a plot against some prominent industrialist police said but they gave no details. The terrorists Are known for their ability to disguise themselves and police reported finding Many wigs and eyeglasses. They could have set up a shop they had such a variety an official said. One of the 400 tips received by police since the death of the 28-year-old terrorist reported that he had inquired in a Book shop about detailed maps of fashionable Disseldorf suburbs. Another tip led police to the apartment at 28 Augusta Strasse. Police said Stoll had occupied it with three other hard Core Urban guerrillas Christian Klar 26, Adel Heid Schulz 23, and probably Silke Mayer Witt 28. They Are wanted in connection with the death last year of Schleyer Federal chief prosecutor Siegfried Buback and banker Jurgen Ponto. A clue found in the apartment led to the arrest in Wiesbaden sunday of a 25-year old student on a charge of supporting a terrorist organization. Police said the Stu. Dent Wolfgang Grams had acted As a Cou Tian s Chapel. The Bishop is visiting usar Rier Between the terrorist underground eur for hispanic heritage week which on 1 gift a of v -7�.o. No 1 he Jpn a Nhav an angry crowd marches in Tehran to protest deaths during demonstrations against the government of Shah to Tehran protesters hammed Reza Pahlavi. Many raise their fists in Defiance and at right a group of shouting mourners raises High Bishop plans Spanish masses in Usa eur by Merle Jacobsen staff writer Frankfurt is Bishop Ricardo Surinach declared that hispanic gis and their dependents in Usa eur need a break from English. So the native of Ponce puerto Rico provided that break by celebrating a Spanish sunday at St. Sebas Brincken Crail sheim Ansbach a Firnberg Erlanger Munich and Augsburg. The Bishop who served As an army National guard chaplain for 14 years said i know How isolated a Man and his family can become in a foreign  recalling his military career the Bishop said my first assignment was with a tank  surf each said his other an infantry and sympathizers at Large. Cardinal Dies in Bombay Bombay up Cardinal Valerian Gracias archbishop of Bombay has died after a Long illness his doctors  was 78. Gracias was India s first Cardinal. Bega monday. Surinach the auxiliary Bishop of Ponce will celebrate mass and give talks on his panic culture and history at seven other military communities in Germany and Vicenza Italy during his visit. I see my visit Here As a support to the chaplains who Are doing a very Good Job the Bishop  Surinach will end his tour saturday at Vicenza after visits to Wei russian planes got of to Fly Over w. Germany Bonn up the government in re Union had made such flights spouse to a query by the opposition Chris the flights were kept secret until the Tian democrats said monday it gave Sovi Christian democrats asked a question inet aircraft permission to Fly Over West the parliament about them. Germany last week the opposition party said that it  said six m3g23 fighter aircraft and a schizophrenic to allow aircraft which Tupoljev 124 transport flew Over West Ger had reconnaissance ability and highly sen Many to France sept. 4 and made a return Stive equipment to Fly Over military instal flight on sept. 8. Lations. A defense ministry spokesman said mos the defense ministry spokesman said cow had asked Bonn for permission to Send the aircraft had been under control All the the planes Over West Germany and the time and had behaved correctly. He said ministry granted it. Such spectacular flights hardly allowed is he said it was the first time the soviet peonage activity. At meetings following Spanish language masses at the nine Usa eur communities the Bishop will emphasize the common heritage of latinos whether they come from California Cuba or puerto Rico. I will generally try to bring these groups together he said. The Bishop said he met Pope John Paul i on his Way to Ger Many. He told me to give everyone his blessings and Best wishes and encouraged me to do this  Spanish language masses at St. Sebas Tian s Chapel will become a monthly Fea Ture starting in november the Bishop said. A filipino priest Suri Tach said will celebrate mass in Spanish the second sunday of each month As the result of a meeting held Here with members of la Raza from various communities. In addition to his Post As vice Chancellor of puerto Rico s Catholic University Suri Nach also Heads Bishops committees on education and seminaries on his Home Island. His visit is cosponsored by the Europe federation of latin american clubs and the Usa eur chaplain s office. Hispanic heritage week according to a federation spokesman was first celebrated in 1968 after it was authorized by Congress. In Usa eur hispanic Heri Tage week began monday and ends Satur Day. An open casket carrying the body of protester killed As martial Law was imposed on Iran. A photo five killed during strife in Iran cities Tehran Iran a five people were killed in clashes with Security forces in the religious cities of Meshad and qum monday despite the imposition of martial Law in 12 cities to quash antigovernment uprisings. Meanwhile several thousand mourners in Tehran gathered to Bury the 97 anti government demonstrators killed by Soldier Friday. Official reports said several thousand moslem protesters rallied in qum and me Shad monday morning. Armed soldiers tried to disperse the demonstrators resulting in clashes that left two dead in qum and three in Meshad. In the midst of the protests the govern ment announced that 333 political prison ers were released from jail monday. Mourners at a cemetery on the outskirts of Tehran meanwhile shouted slogans denouncing Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi. Some bore coffins and carried banners proclaiming we gave you love you gavels  troops ringed the cemetery but did not interfere with the mass funeral. Tehran s military governor announced monday afternoon that in the future per mits will be necessary for gatherings a weddings and funerals. They Are among the few Public gather Ings allowed under martial Law which was imposed on Iran s major cities shortly be fore Friday s rioting erupted. Thousands of troops blanketed the Capi Tal enforcing the martial Law decree aimed at quelling a growing revolt against the Shah s government. The Shah imposed martial Law after fail ing in efforts to pacify the hard line mos Lem religious leaders spearheading opposition to his efforts to westernized this moslem nation  
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