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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 28, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 the stars and stripes july 1985 women conference oks guidelines despite disputes Kenya a the decade for women threatened in its final Day by bitter political concluded Early saturday with the adoption of a document on goals for the called Forward looking was approved by consensus despite earlier no votes from the United states on individual sections covering International economic apartheid and palestinian the document is intended As a guideline for the achieve ment of women objectives through the year it appeared up until the final hours that the conference would end in the disarray that marked the decade opening meeting in Mexico City in and a mid decade gather ing in in but the delegates hammered out a series of Compro the Host kenyan delegation ended one major Battle when it pushed through Compromise wording to Blunt a Resolution that equated zionism with the proposal deleting the word zionism was adopted by consensus late but the dispute prevented the which began july from meeting its Midnight deadline and an end to the decade the United nations dedicated to women is the new language struck the word zionism from the which was adopted by consensus of the delegates with the grudging acquiescence of israels ene Mies and Praise from its Alan the Only male told the con Ference the americans accepted the Resolution after in sisting that the reference to zionism be his com ments Drew catcalls and some we reject the obscene notion that zionism is Keyes no matter How much that slanderous lie is no amount of reiteration shall Ever lend it any truth Zehdin Labib the Palestine liberation Organiza Tion observer at the United said the Plo would accept the language to save the but stood by its belief that zionism and racism were after hearing some threats and blackmail in this we understand exactly what the circumstances he but we Are willing to accept the Amend ment made by the Host the soviet which backed the original also accepted the Compromise language on condition that it achieved Compromise came after a furious round of floor negotiations aimed at averting an walkout and settling on a final conference the paragraph in question had said the major obstacles to the achievement of women goals included Imperial because of similar disputes Over South Afri Cas apartheid system of race segregation and the status of palestinian women in Israel occupied the United states and other Western countries refused to sign the final document issued at the decades opening Confer ence in Mexico City in 1975 and a midterm meeting in Copenhagen in  chinese military Leader urges improved Quality of education Tokyo a China must improve the Quality of education in its military academies in order to train the kind of Talent needed for a modernized chinese chivas army chief of staff the abilities of chivas military personnel will deter mine the Success or failure of the country the official news Agency Xinhua reported Yang chief of general staff for the Peoples liberation As in a speech at the graduation ceremonies of the Pekin based military Academy for High ranking Pla of said the army must respect Talent and Xinhua the Xinhua report was monitored in group develops guidelines for rating cooked Spaghetti Switzerland a the International organization for pledged to promote the use of standards in All important spheres of human has worked out guidelines for rating cooked with the recently published Spaghetti testers can rate the resistance to cutting Between the Teeth and to crushing Between the Tongue and the they can also use it to Check the condition of superficial disintegration when the pasta has been minimum test cooking time is defined in the Standard As the time after which the continuous White visible at the Center of a piece of Spaghetti during has the White line is considered gone when it is visible Only As a Row of no one Hurt As explosion copiers of deliver food of Sudan Ris throu9h Spanish hotel i  no i a Quoin Frior Washington a three military helicopters will begin delivering emergency food supplies in West Ern a famine stricken area of officials said Peter administrator of the Agency for International said it is the first time american helicopters have been used in the african Relief for the next three these helicopters will transport badly needed food to areas made inaccessible by the Onset of the Rainy he told a news Brief to prevent substantial starvation in Western Relief workers estimate a minimum of 500 tons of food must be delivered daily to the the total Cost of the helicopters is about the United states has committed about million for a 90day backup support system for euro Pean economic Community planes flying Relief food mis Aid chief that to be handled through private will consist of ground handling runway lighting and communications Mcpherson said the idea of putting helicopters in Sudan was suggested by the United states and that sudanese officials gave final approval for the the helicopters will be manned by defense depart ment but Mcpherson said he did not know How Many american military people will be in the although the Pentagon will retain control of the he said their Mission will remain human helicopters Are needed to help surmount the enormous logistical problems of delivering food in a huge country which has poor or none at All in Many and is the size of the United states East of the the country population is 22 food is being shipped to port Sudan on the red about tons of food is currently in the the food about tons per Day is transported by truck to the City of South of Khar the there it is loaded on a Railroad train for a 600mile trip to the Western City of because of problems with the the european nations have provided seven c130 planes that Are Able to Fly about 120 tons a Day to trucks carrying food make the we Klong trip to the once in there Are More distribution the american based in Nyala and Al will make deliveries to Remote areas inaccessible to other the United states has provided about million in emergency food and other supplies to Sudan in the fiscal year that began last that has included More than 1 million metric tons of wheat flour and High protein food relations Between the United states and Sudan have been even after the change of govern ment earlier this year in which Abdulrahman sware Dahab came to 28 believed dead in landslide Tokyo a a new landslide forced rescuers to quit their search saturday for 28 people believed buried under mud that bulldozed a Home for the elderly and killed three of its bedridden residents in the Northwest City of a police official some 200 rescuers fled the slow Advance of a foot wide slab of Earth that had roared Down Mizuki Moun Tain destroying 69 houses and burying elderly Resi dents unable to move from their said state police spokesman Eizo City officials evacuated about people in the but they did not warn the Home for the elderly before the landslide swept through a fringe of 112 Miles Northwest of Maruyama there was no evacuation order from the municipal government Friday when i decided to evacuate the elderly the Earth had almost reached the build said Hiroshi the Homes according to Kyodo news City officials evacuated people in about 250 houses As Early As last and japans National television showed live footage of the disaster but officials did not believe the mass of Earth would reach the nursing Maruyama before ending the firefighters and armed forces personnel rescued six elderly people from the Resi Dence and moved them to a nearby some 45 residents of the 188 evacuated from the Home were treated for minor the landslide crushed two thirds of the two Story Home and left the remainder severely police have not yet determined the cause of the land but a Nagano weather official said it was probably triggered by record an earlier report by Kyodo said the cause was melting during the Rainy season from june 8 to july inches Ofrain fell on twice As much As said the weather who wished not to be Rincon de la Spain up an explosion Tore through the Kitchen and discotheque of a Seaside hotel on Spain Southern Mediterranean causing heavy damage but no authorities some 80 tourists lodged at the three Star Elimar hotel evacuated their rooms after the blast in the basement of the six Story a receptionist a civil guard spokesman said the explosion was apparently caused by a burst valve in the hotels hot water soviet cruise ship waitress seeks Asylum on norwegian Island Oslo up a 29yearold soviet woman defected to the West by jumping off a swimming to a norwegian Island and walking for four an official she was found and hospitalized in a mining town on the norwegian Island of which lies in the Arctic Circle about 500 Miles North of the norwegian the official the woman was a waitress aboard the soviet cruise ship Maxim easter Island okd for use in shuttle emergency landings Chile up the government will allow the United states to use tiny easter Island As an emergency Landing strip for space shuttle launches scheduled to begin next the foreign ministry the americans responded favourably to our and we Are fully satisfied with the foreign minister Jaime Del Valle the agreed upon after three weeks of negotiations Between the National aeronautics and space administration and the contains conditions for use of the Island by Nasa personnel and provisions for covering damages in the Case of an Del Valle Bank robber had fhe pulled out gun and then tied France up the Young Man looked the perfect French walking into the credit agricole Bank with the traditional loaf of Long bread under his he split open the pulled out a Rifle and helped himself to francs from the he then fled on police said the aged about 25 and wearing jeans and Khaki had hollowed out the Fluffy bread to conceal the weapon  
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