European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 25, 1981, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 2 the stars and stripes january 1981 poles rally behind Call for free saturdays Poland a amid mounting tension in government labor rela an overwhelming majority of polish workers saturday stayed Home to press their demand for a five Day As workers defied the communist government of Premier Jozef one unidentified economist went on record As calling the situation a total disintegration of the National the statement was contained in a news hangman7 of nazis is in nursing Home Germany a the Hangman of sentenced to life in prison for 25 was released after 15 years and now lives in a Nuernberg nursing a spokesman said on july a court in Bayreuth sentenced the now 66yearold former is Martin Sommer to life in the most severe sentence possible by Ger Man Law since the death penalty was abolished in a spokesman for the protestant Rummelsberge ans Alten who declined to be identified said former bavarian Alfons Goppel pardoned Sommer under condition he does not leave the nursing Home Sommer left prison in the spokesman who was wounded in action during the final stages of world War appeared before the Bayreuth court in a the court declared him fit to stand a reporter who asked to talk to him at the Nuernberg nursing Home Friday was told Sommer was not available because he had gone for a during his Sommer was accused of having beaten to death some of his concentration Camp victims with a whip and an Iron the prosecutor said at the time that in View of his sadistic and brutal there was no fitting penalty in the Law books for Foo stomper sentenced Nashville up George Mitch the Man who cannot resist stomping women was sentenced to five years in had testified that he had an overwhelming compulsion to stomp women feet and could not control the urge at paper report that was carried by the polish state news Agency it was made at a meeting of economists complaining that it was hard to get the truth about the economic plight across to the average we know that throughout the country Between 70 and 95 percent of workers in shops and factories were absent from a spokesman for the Gdansk Headquarters of the Solidarity Independent Trade Union sought by defense polish state radio broadcast area reports that appeared to roughly confirm Union claims in what observers qualified As a relatively Frank and extensive coverage of the nationwide Job action Union leaders have said was not a it was Solidarity second protest against what it said is official noncompliance with a pos strike settlement that was signed last the government repeatedly pointed out a Logbook in Lennon Case lawyer claims Honolulu up an attorney says the Logbook in which accused killer Mark David Chapman signed himself As John Lennon has been attorney David Bettencourt represents Joseph former manager of the Waikiki condominium where accused in the slaying of exp Eagle once worked As a Security the log Book was subpoenaed to be presented to Chapmans defense after a court hearing Betten court told reporters the Logbook in which Chapman had signed out As John Lennon on 23 was destroyed on the Unicof votes to put 1981 focus on Africa United nations a the childrens funds executive Board has committed the fund to spend this year on emergency help to children and mothers among refugees and other needy in the 30member ending a today special earmarked the Money for the Central african Uganda and acting by unanimous it also approved projects costing for implementation in Case contributions to pay them Are the boards actions were based on recommendations made by the funds american executive James participants in the special session included norwegian actress Liv a Good will ambassador for and the wife of president Jose Lopez Portillo of attorney said he Hopes to get a witness who will Tell How the Logbook was Bustamonte had been in court because Chapmans new York Johnathan is seeking the Logbook and other material to use in Chapmans defense Chapman has pleaded innocent by reason of insanity to charges accusing him of shooting Lennon in new York Bustamonte has said the Logbook disappeared after it was showed to news photog Raphers just after Lennon but Marks says Bustamonte showed him the Logbook 9 and told the attorney he was holding onto it until he could sell during the Bettencourt said his client would not testify about the evidence in Hawaii because anything Bustamonte might say could be used against Bettencourt says the states prosecuting attorney May charge his client with obstructing hindering prosecution and Tam Pering with physical Bettencourt also said Bustamonte will not testify in new York because its immunity Laws differ from those in Hawaii and any evidence introduced there could be used against his client in the pontiff names Calabresi papal Nuncio in Argentina Vatican City up Pope John Paul ii has named monsignor Ubaldo Calabresi As papal Nuncio in the vat ican and up to now Nuncio in replaces monsignor Pio who was recently named apostolic Delegate in the announcement 40hour week was unfeasible in the present economic crisis but would be introduced Over the next few millions of workers were believed to have idled offices and but most Foo shops and factories producing vital goods and medicines were reported Solidarity membership is estimated at about 10 million from the roughly 12mil lion Strong polish Industrial As quoted by the statement about alleged total economic disintegration was made by one of the economists attending a recent it was carried by the Warsaw daily Wycie according to the that meeting said that social consciousness that what people generally feel was at pre sent the main Barrier to ushering in eco nomic reforms vital to get Poland out of its present it said there was full agreement at the meeting that unless dramatic measures Are adopted and unless people Stop expecting tension and disproportion will grow like an Avalanche and every months delay will make it so much More difficult to radically clean up the country in other newspaper articles on the polish commentators differed on who was to blame for the dismal the communist party newspaper Tribuna Ludu said that those who use the word Solidarity As a tool of moral terror and Polit ical skullduggery always find themselves in a spot that will sooner or later be discovered by the working but Stefan a respected writer and president of the journalists said the demand for free saturdays is the result of Peoples weariness with the difficulties of daily temperatures l h 29 36 22 62 26 38 37 50 35 43 36 44 35 61 40 52 41 49 28 38 28 34 21 31 42 58 33 37 25 55 27 46 32 41 29 33 31 66 32 69 24 58 29 34 20 42 26 38 44 65 22 43 39 60 27 60 45 68 Albany Albuquerque Anchorage Atlanta Atlantic City Baltimore Billings Birmingham Boise Boston Buffalo Burlington Charlotte Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Dallas Denver Des Molnes Detroit Fargo Hartford Houston Indianapolis Jacksonville Kansas City Las vegas l h 30 Rock 55 Angeles 34 36 48 Beach 17 26 40 Orleans 25 25 City 33 33 29 10 Maine 45 25 29 39 30 Louis 40 Petersburg 29 Lake City 58 Diego 52 Francisco 73 Juan 46 29 41 41 24 Cut own save jobs a United rubber workers Union members voted 438220 Friday to accept a fire Stone rubber products contract which cuts their pay but makes it pos sible for them to keep their Firestone officials said it was virtually certain they would abandon plans to close the Noblesville the decision to close the Plant had been made in de Cember after the urn turned Down an earlier contract the contract must still be approved by the leadership of the National Union but sources expected Little trouble in obtaining that the contract cuts the average work ers wage from per hour to the offer rejected in december would have Cut wages an additional 20 deadline extended Washington a four weeks have been added to the period in which the air Force will accept Public comment on a draft environmental Impact statement dealing with proposed news update deployment of 200 advanced my Mobile missiles in the far the air Force said that the deadline for comments has been extended to May 1 because of delays in distributing the environmental which is about the statement concludes that the project would mean Large scale changes in the character of the human environment of desert regions in Utah and the preferred deployment Ripper Case delay England a the Case of truck Driver Peter indicted 5 for a murder police had blamed on the Yorkshire was continued Friday for one week by Magis trates in this Northern England Mill who is held without did not appear in court because of a work slowdown by jail guards which has caused a temporary suspension of Laws requiring a suspect to be of nearby is charged with the murder of Leeds University student Jacqueline Hill last he has not yet been required to enter a Oil Well Blowout suit Washington a the jus Tice department has sued a mexican drilling contractor for More than Mil lion in damages caused by the 1979 Blowout of an offshore Oil Well in the Gulf of named was a mexican perform clones marinas Del also known As previously the government had sued a Texas Secco for Secco and per Margo jointly operated the offshore drilling known As Intoc for the mexican state Oil com Pany which controls All mexican Oil on june a Blowout at Intoc i resulted in a fire and a massive Oil Dis Oil flowed into the Gulf of mex Ico from the blown Well at a rate of about barrels a Day for More than a and at varying rates after Kiev Back in aged Washington a the soviet aircraft Carrier Kiev has returned to the Mediterranean sea for the first time in about nine Pentagon sources the Kiev is one of russian two air Craft it has been operating in the Atlantic Ocean since last Pentagon officials said they were not certain whether the rated one of the worlds mightiest would remain in the Mediterranean or would proceed to its Home port on russian Black sea the United states is operating one aircraft the John in the before the persian Gulf the United states normally kept two carriers with the 6th Fleet in the
