European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 09, 1980, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Pago 8 the stars and stripes monday june 9, 1980 old and elegant inv 25 h Vroni in Van Audi re tin i air Ratut held mar a 14 a kilo Rorr ih7-Milfi cur a in the Tii unus mountains mirth of Frankfurt Al Racard some hm1 classic mrs Chr old Rel in in Nril has a 1hmk let Mcmunn to of Phil i which Tia try a t a Russ losses mounting report says London a moslem guerrillas in Afghanistan have killed k74 soviet troops and destroyed 16 tanks and four Mifj-2j fighter bombers in heavy fighting in the Western Herat Region. Tehran radio reported sunday. The slate run radio monitored in Lon Don quoted the islamic revolutionary movement in Afghanistan As saying mos Lem guerrillas were battling soviet forces who have launched a major offensive in he rat province entered on Sharafat Kuh. The rebels claimed inc soviet push involved thousands of troops backed by More than 1.000 tanks and 20 Mig-2j�. The radio reported. The guerrillas claimed they loss on 17 of their men while capturing a Large Quan Lily of arms and  there was no Independent confirmation of the rebel claims but their reports of inflicting serious looses on the soviets Are believed 10 Haxe been exaggerated since the fighting began six months ago. The fighting in the mountains of Herat is belie de Toha a raged for several a s. Tehran  said  that rebels of the afghan islamic Pam claimed the killed More than 100 Spicl Mil afghan to Ops in one  in Herat primitive Rte in inc pakistani Border. Modest quantities for rebels car less Driver est ii Man Interior minister ice Huirt Vlaum. His wife and youngest son sup ported a my Siitari ear free sunday by participating in � hike nil in Cologne. H the  intelligence Agency has bought Small weapons on the world s inns markets and secretly supplied than to rebels in Afghanistan. The Philadelphia inquirer reported in its sunday editions. Most of the modest quantities of Pis Tols rifles and ammunition Given the rebels were of soviet. German belgian and israeli manufacture the inquirer reported. The newspaper said the Cia program has been in effect for several months Possi by Smice mid january and is continuing. The soviet Union invaded Afghanistan in late december. The stale department would not com ment on the report. There have been a number of such re  spokesman David passage said in Washington. We As a matter of course Don t comment on any of them. The reasons Are  the inquirer said the administration has decided not to provide the rebels with More sophisticated weapons fearing stepped up efforts might be against United slates interests and could endanger inc lives of afghan refugees in Pakistan. Pakistan which Borders Afghanistan is the easiest route by which to funnel arms to the rebels bul its government opposes use of the nation As a Supply Roulo the newspaper said. The Paks Don t want us in  a u s official was quoted As saying. They want no pan of such an  of cd of some fir mile per hour. One of the Mitre re Grant entries was inc 1913  above hich has among other accessories a Nicker Puskel in hold umbrellas and a hand operated turn signal. A s photos Schuyl Lucr Flynn linked to George i murder plot London a him Star Errol Flynn financed an abortive plot to assassinate King George i add his Queen during a visit to America before the Start of world War ii a British newspaper said sunday. The news of the world said the link Between Flynn. Who died in 1959. And the plot is spelled out in British mis Intelli gence files and is confirmed by author Charles Mig Ham. Whose Book Errol Klynn the untold  alleges that the actor was a a i German spy during the War. The newspaper claims that Flynn had Many contacts Wilh Irish Republican army chief of staff Sean Russell who allegedly was the Mastermind behind the assassination plot against the Royal couple. Russell collected More than $200,000 from supporters in Hollywood and san Francisco for a massive Ira error isl bombing Campaign again Britain the newspaper alleged and most of the Money came directly from Flynn. Higham was quoted by the news of the world As saying i be verified that Flynn had Ira connections through Sean  the newspaper claims thai British Intelli gence spies had bugged a meeting Between Russell and Flynn in i hotel room in Lis Bon Portugal and that Russell also met with a close Friend of i Lynn a Hermann Schwinn identified by the newspaper As the head of nazi spies on the West coast of inc United slates. The paper claimed Schwinn and Russell discussed the plan to bomb he King and Queen As they crossed the Canadian Border into the United  on their Way from Windsor Ontario to Detroit. But he room the were meeting in was bugged by the Fri and Russell was arrested when he arrived in Detroit the report said. Because of pressure from influential americans Russell was Only charged with breaking immigration Laws and was allowed bail the news of the world said. The news paper said mis files slum that i Lynn s contacts smuggled Russell onto a liner bound for Italy. The news of the world said the m15 files confirm Recemis released Fri reports revealing Lynn s connections with top a is. Vow reports profit dip Wolfsburg. Germany a Volkswagen a West Germany s giant car manufacturer reported that its incl profits dropped 26.9 percent to 128 million Marks about $72.3 million in the first Quarter of19oo