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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, June 21, 1985

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 21, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 the stars and stripes june exnor Egian Diplomat gets 20 years for spying Oslo a former norwegian Diplomat Arne tre Holt was convicted of spying for the soviet Union thurs Day and was sentenced to 20 years in Trch olt was acquitted on Only one of More than 40 counts that were included in a 15page the sentence is unanimous on All other said chief judge Astri Rynning read the sentence to a packed and tightly guarded Teholt also was sentenced to forfeit confiscated from a Swiss Bank account and another norwegian Kroner which prosecutors said he earned by he was ordered to pay More than in Legal was undersecretary of state in the foreign ministry and had held High positions in various other government departments when he was charged in 1984 with More than 40 counts of violating civil and military Security prosecutors say the information included nato troop nato intelligence reports on world trouble spots and confidential accounts of talks Between norwegian and world following Only those portions of the grounds for judgment that Are not considered damaging to National Security will be read in authorities a regional court panel of three professional judges and four Lay judges heard 71 witnesses during 11 weeks of testimony that began the panel has been deliberating since May an Appeal to no ways supreme court was Teholt initially gave the police a detailed confession but withdrew it later and pleaded he acknowledged passing secret documents to a soviet Kab agent but claimed he never wanted to harm norwegian i wanted to arrange better relations Between East and but that does not make me a he said in his final statement to the Teholt was arrested at Oslos Forn Ebu Airport while allegedly heading for a secret weekend meeting with Kab contacts in prosecutors say the Silver haired then newly appointed head of the foreign ministry press and information had 65 classified documents in his Brief police later confiscated More than 800 classified documents from his Home in a fashionable Oslo District near the Royal Palace in his final statement to the chief prosecutor Lasse Qvigstad charged Teholt with operating a continuous intelligence service which has been going on since the beginning of the maybe even from the late the Case is without precedent in Norway because of tre Holts High official Qvigstad because of his serious breach of the court has to react very Teholt has held High positions in the ministry of Trade and the norwegian Law of the seas secretariat and the foreign from 1979 to already under Strong suspicion of illegal intelligence Teholt served As Counselor to the norwegian Mission to the United nations in new the norwegian parliament has stripped Teholt of his foreign ministry Kari tre Holts estranged refused to testify and was excused by the she has published a Book about her life with the Danilo lob Itana sits with his wife and son As Ferdinand Marcos right reads a statement at Manila Airport filipino Hijacker ends 14year exile Manila a the Hijacker of a philippine air lines plane returned wednesday to a celebrity Welcome after 14 years of exile in brought Home by presi Dent Ferdinand Marcos Ferdinand i am extremely Happy to be Back and i have said Danilo who was met by his japanese wife and who had come to Manila from peking on Marcos led lob Itana by a crowd of photographers into a Manila Airport introducing him to his and other lob Itana sat beside Marcos for a news conference but said he would refrain from comment before my Case is now a doctor at the Beijing medical and five other Youthful activists commandeered a Domestic flight in 1971 in route from Manila to Davao and forced it to the chinese City then known As Marcos governor of the Northern province of Locos said he did not know what had happened to the other but he believed two had died and one was captured As a rebel in the Marcos in a formal statement he read to said he and other Young filipino leaders had been on a nine Day tour of chinese cities and farm areas when Lobi Tana had approached him in peking on june 12 to discuss a possible lob Itana refused to talk about the which then did not have diplomatic relations with the gave the hijackers Asylum and allowed the plane to return to Manila with its referring to the crime As an unfortunate Marcos said lob Itana expressed his deep regret for participating in he that lob Itana was aware that the Legal consequences of any misdeeds which he May have committed would have to be reckoned lob Itana said he expected to see the president with Young Marcos the president can either Send the Case to a court or Grant a Pardon or lob Tanas Kikue said she knew about the hijacking when the couple was married in talk ing through a japanese translator to reporters before Lobi Tanas she said her husband was a respected medi Cal doctor in China who she was sure would not Hijack another world today pan am Jet lands in not after engine fails London a a pan american world airways jetliner carrying 354 passengers and 18 Crew members from los Angeles to London was diverted to Scotland on thursday after one of its four engines partially disinter an airline spokesman the Boeing 747 landed safely at Prestwick Airport on Scotland southwestern coast at said Peter a pan am spokesman in he said an aircraft was flown in from West Germany to ferry the passengers to their original London Heathrow 335 Miles from Joel said the flight left los Angeles on wednesday afternoon and experienced engine problems about 100 Miles Northwest of the Crew shut Down the jets 2 engine after an instrument indicated a drop in Oil about 20 minutes a forewarning Light went but Joel said there did not appear to have been a fire in the he it was Clear when the Jet landed that the 2 engine had partially disintegrated in it landed quite safely on three Joel new Sony factory in France will manufacture cd players Tokyo up Sony of Japan said it will manufacture compact disc players and key devices for 8mm video decks in the major Home appliance manufacturer said it will be the first japanese company to produce cd players and 8mm video outside Sony France its subsidiary in will build a new factory in Ribe Auville in Eastern France to Start the the company the facility will have a capacity of producing compact disc players and of the 8mm video devices per production will Start in late the new Plant will play a principal role in the company audio and video production in the company experts predict West Europe will be flooded with cocaine Bonn a a delegation of experts on illegal drugs predicted that Western Europe will be flooded with and called it More dangerous than the delegations undersecretary of state Jon told a press conference Here that an estimated 10 tons of cocaine will be smuggled into Western Europe this he said tests have shown that the drug is More danger Ous than authorities in Western Europe have Only recently be come aware of the cocaine he because nor Mally it takes three to four years of use before resulting serious health problems become the delegation is in Bonn to coordinate with German officials on ways to combat illegal drug traffic and inform the Public of drug related health auction withdraws Turner Art bids didst surpass England a an Early Oil paint my by the 19thcentury British landscape artist Turner failed to reach its minimum Selling Price at auction thursday and was withdrawn from Ladye owned by the family of scottish shipping magnate sir Donald was withdrawn when the bidding failed to surpass the paintings or below which the vendors were unwilling to was not but professional bidders at the auction in on the Southeastern coast of said they thought a figure of million would have been auctioneer Michael Shortall said he was surprised and disappointed by the Low maker of comedy movies in Britain Dies at age 71 London a British movie maker John whose popular satirical comedies made with his twin in the 1950s highlighted trends in British class attitudes and bad Industrial has died at the age of his family switching roles As producer and director Between the Brothers were responsible for some of Britain Best known their bes remembered in All made in was said to be based on their own experience of Trade unions in the British movie the Nam stars the late Peter Sellers As a communist shop Stew r  
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