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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 26, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 the stars and stripes thursday september 26, 1985 courage diplomacy and leadership a photo. Pm John Tesla Lic p " he Jet that was hijacked to Beirut earlier this year shows off specially anted award Given to him by Britain s Guild of air pilots and air a Iga lors. In presenting the award tuesday might in a London cer Monthe lord mayor of London sir Alan Trail cited inc great courage diplomacy and leadership Testrake displayed duri Nethe crisis. B Reagan Lange among 99 nominees for Nobel peace prize panel says Oslo /1jpi\ pro eir1nt d ,._ i i n i. _ Oslo up president Reagan and new zealand "niol5i or i Vid Lang arc Amon " nominees forthe 1985 Nobel peace prize the awards committee said i tuesday. The Winner will be announced oct 11. Jakob Sverdrup the Secretary of the norwegian Nobel Omemee said 60 individuals and 39 organizations have been nominated for the 1985 prize including Reagan and Lange who is known As an opponent of French nuclear testing in the Pacific Ocean. "we.,"1 the 40th anniversary of the end of world War ii in Europe. Sverdrup said the nomination of irishman Bob Geldo the organizer of the live Aid Rock gala last month arrived too late to be considered in this year s selections the deadline expired feb. I Sverdrup explained. Geldof nomination will be considered in 1986 " under the 1895 will of Alfred Nobel the swedish Dyna mite inventor who instituted the Nobel prizes candidates May be nominated by the awards committees laureate representatives of any legislative body or professors of Justice political science philosophy or history the peace prize which last year went to Black South african Bishop Desmond , has been Wisnew 29 times since first awarded in 1901, but Sverdrup said Weare going to have a peace prize Winner this year5 the prize one of is Nobel honors announced Ever october a i be awarded in Oslo on of.1, he Slid afer a meeting of the awards committee. Maner " million s of 9   thtrizfored"9""T 1 " Styk -.-, r. A , a it. 14 inc  awards will be made Public the be Day and the economics prize will be awarded two Dav later swedish awarding committees have said jul Lela he Swedis Nobel. Book controversy surrounds Prince William writ in / a in of n r London a Prince William the future King of Britain who is 3 years old. Found himself at the Center of controversy wednesday Over a Book after his first Day at kindergarten. Media members were present in strength when the fair paired Little boy was driven tuesday by Prince Charles and Princess Diana to Janet minors $280tcrm private schooling the basement of her London House. The school was chosen by the Princess for her son the first heir to the throne to receive preschool education outside Buckingham Palace. Some Sharp eyed reporters spotted a Book called theory of Little Black Sambo on a shelf in the school Library and made it front Page news. The Helen Bannerman Book a longtime children s Favori teis a parable about the sin of Pride. A Little Black boy named Sambo is attacked in  by tigers who then fight among themselves to find out who is the grandest. Yugoslavia tax increases raise Cost of living by 1.8 percent Belgrade a yugoslavs were hit by another wave of Price increases tuesday As inc Federal government raised taxes o add Money to its coffers. The sales tax was increased for Coffee tobacco product la. Alcoholic and soft drinks automobiles some perfumes an cosmetic products precious Cloncs. Leather fur and Gold the government announced. Increases in taxes As Well As customs and other fees Are expected to add $275 million to the Federal budget which Unald about s3 billion last year. Finance minister Vlado Klc Mincic said monday. Klc Mincic said the lax increase will raise the Cost of living by about 1.8 percent and retail prices by about 2percent. The Cost of living Index has risen in Yugoslavia by about 350 percent in the last four years inflation at the moment is around 75 percent per year. Retail prices of cigarettes will go up 59 percent with Apack of yugoslav made Marlboro now Selling for j1.06. China unable to fill demand for glasses newspaper says peking a every year production of glasses inching Falls 10 million pairs Short of demand the official people s daily said. There Are 105 million chinese or 10 percent of the population who Wear glasses because they Are near sighted farsighted or have astigmatism the report said. It Csizi match annual demand at More than 28 million pairs bul said production fell Short by 10 million the equivalent of the population of Portugal. 10 gunmen Kidnap daughter of banker charged with fraud Bogota Colombia a Tun gunmen burst into classroom at a Bogota University and kidnapped the daughter of a millionaire banker who lied Colombia when charged with defrauding customers of $50 million. Camila Michel san the daughter of Jaime Michelse was forced at gunpoint to leave an economics clan at tie polytechnic University the professor of the class Mauri Cio Rubio said in a broadcast interview with the Bogota a Campus guard and a Pupil were struck when the tried to Stop the kidnappers Rubio said the University is in a wooded area on the East Side of this capital City of 6 million people. Michelsen was charged with Bank fraud in 1983 whence was president of the Banco de Colombia and the hold ing company Nipo Gran colombian. He fled to Miami where through a Panama holding sv0"111?1 i,1"5 a 6 a ional Bank he a reportedly is living in Panama. Last year there were 269 abductions in Colombia Mot new record for 2-Way crossing of English Channel set by 6 men eee and a six British Man Brok me soon u Menunos minutes off the old record set in 1 980 by a saudi arabic acc sex l 7h,� h Glo a l Lon swimming club and Firth 3l-took hour a Lurns in the he minute sin 7 hours Gurncy 10 do " 7 he and 59 4 game of Crew and mouse holds up plane for 20 hours to de by Eril Japan and ii n airlines jetliner id cred  20 hours aft j tuesday u the Crew the pan of air of a a Pul up Tarlto an airline men fumigated the cockpit. Early a Jan jt1"?1?.11 mid the Mous declared dead he l Noti Day allhou8h in body had not been found  
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