European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 21, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes monday october 21, 1985 envoy in Italy in attempt to mend relate Romett nip a top slate department official met with italian Prater hell inn Praxi Anil brought a letter from president  Hope that  relations damaged by Giffis Chi ill Lauro hijacking Inci Dent can be repaired. Set related Story on Page 2. Deputy Secretary of Szalc Julin , accompanied by ambassador in Italy Maxc Ismul delivered the letter to Praxi. Whose coalition govern or fell Over the affair. While the men also joined by italian foreign min ister Giulio andr Coli were meeting. Italian politicians continued consultations to form a government to replace Praxi s. Considers .1 Strong ally of the United slates. While head refused to answer reporters questions after the meeting in Chigi Palace the Premier s office. Instead he read a statement scribbled with Black be j tip pen on paper in which he called the nearly a meeting a warm and Friendly discussion. The . Envoy said the Ciller  inc presi Dent s Hope that we should Nowjak flour differences behind  we agreed that this i hts of the past few weeks indicate the need for Lucr coordination Between All nations in the  fight against terrorism White head said. Of Uso agreed that both of our countries have Aniu Criam slake in maintaining and enhancing the tit mfg and deep relations Wloch we have had in the while head was sent to Rome and Cairo Egypt by president Reagan to try to Patch up the Row Hal erupted Over . Tactics employed in the aftermath of the hijacking. These tactics included the interception of an egyptian Airliner carrying the four Achille Lauro and iwo Palestine liberation organisation of heavy pressure on Italy to Send the  Plo officials to inc United slates for t Cairo egyptian prcsidj0tjosni Mubarak told he would Noah Whitch Caj until monday said the minister l. Egyptian officials Confer sunday with foreign . Sentiment to Clit a in the italian Media r icon running High in the wet a f . Criticism of Italy s release of a Plo official in ctr red states says masterminded the hijacking of the  liner in the Mediterranean on oct. 7. An american 69-year-old Leon Kling Hoffrt murdered during inc hijacking and his wheelchair and Corpe were dumped overboard. Klinghoffer s body was to be flown Home to the United states sunday from Rome his coffin draped with an american Flag . Embassy officials said saturday. The other approximately 500 passengers and Crew who were held hostage were released when the hijackers surrendered to egyptian authorities 51 hours after the drama began. Praxi resigned Thun Vej aay after defense min ister Giovanni of 0wttii withdrew from the coalition govern Menle fj1ng he was not involved in the decision to ref Krmic Plo official Mohammed Abbas. A no Reagan administration had asked Italy to arrest Abbas but Praxi refused saying italian judicial investigators found insufficient cause. Praxi s refusal Drew Strong . Protests. Before resigning Praxi said Italy had protested to the United slates that . Military planes violated italian airspace by following the egyptian Airliner carrying the four palestinian hijackers and Abbas from Sicily to Rome. The plane arrived in Sicily after it was intercepted and forced Down by . Warplanes. Upon arriving Praxi said there was a confrontation Between italian and . Soldiers Over who would get custody of the hijackers before the americans relented. Spadolini on Friday denied a lbs television report at the confrontation almost degenerated into shooting Ali told american reporters before saturday s to Elji jail Chad that inc egyptian Craft actually was he add to qua when it was intercepted. Lie said Italy agric crts Xiuhe plane land after being told Tunisia and Greece Mph it used to accept the egyptian plane. Italy has charged the hijackers and i in the murder of the american. Italy from Page 1 belter saturday when Praxi said he was pleased with a letter Reagan sent through an envoy and with Petrignani s and Rea Gan s remarks. Praxi told reporters in Rome the letter delivered by undersecretary of slate John Whitehead expressed the Hope that our recent differences can be put behind  the dinner honoured Singer Frank Sinatra for his lifetime achievement in the arts and for his charitable works. Sinatra said to the president i have heard Many great performances As you have. But i should like to say publicly one of the great performances i Ever witnessed in my life was just a few Days ago in one of the Best moves i be Ever seen a human being make. When you were asked a question As you got in the car and you very quietly said never " after Egypt demanded an apology from Reagan for intercepting its Airliner carrying the four hijackers the president was asked in Boise Idaho if the United states had anything to apologize for. Reagan replied  Reagan illustrated Sinatra s generosity by recalling a letter he received when governor of California from a widow with a Young son who had lost her welfare Bene fits the a reported. Reagan said he cured the bungle of the bureaucracy but not in time for the woman and her son to celebrate Christmas. Reagan said he read the letter to a fellow who did a Little bit of  the Day before Christmas a delivery Man wearing dark glasses showed up at the woman s door Laden with gifts including i bicycle for her son the president said. That Santa Claus disguised As a delivery Man was Frank Sinatra Reagan said the a reported. Mourn from Page 1 Moloi Sadid not carry out the shooting. In Paris meanwhile a bomb ripped through the offices of the French airline Uta Early saturday and the terrorist group direct action said it staged the attack in reprisal for the hanging of to Lois. Uta s Long distance routes include South Africa. Governments around the world had a pealed for clemency saying a reprint help defuse Black in Attu a holc cd 14 months of anti  the United Iet Union were Amon coun at criticized the while minority govern quake from Page 1 Southern Canada and South to Phila  he said the last quake to shake the metropolitan Region 3.2 on the Ritcher scale occurred in 1980 and was entered in the same area. The most powerful one in the area estimated at 5.0, occur Rcd in1884. According to the Richler scale which measures ground motion on seismographs a quake of 3.5 can cause slight damage near the Center 5.0 can cause considerable dam age and a rating of 8 is considered a great quake. Mcnol for going ahead with to Lois s execution. On Friday night president . Botha said he would not shirk his duty to combat communist  Botha did not refer specifically to Joloise in repealing his opposition to any negotiations with the Anc. How Ever the tone of his statement made it Clear the government would not Bend to foreign or internal pressure. Botha said it was Clear Thi Mains unyielding Asom  use of Force Juji film meanings and its ties with rican communist  he said 761 people have been killed in anti apartheid unrest since sept. 1,1984, including 232 Blacks killed by other Blacks 504 Blacks killed by police 10 Blacks fatally shot by other government officials and 14 policemen and one Soldier killed in rioting. This appalling and distressing stale of affairs must be blamed squarely on the Anc and its internal surrogates Botha said. Violence had been confined to Black and mixed race townships outside White cities leaving Whites largely unscathed by the tur Moil. The Anc has appealed to Blacks to Lake the fight against apartheid into White areas. Police said seven rioters had a Conj by Friday night Salty count was not police were overwhelmed at times As they battled youths in City streets. At least 10 stores were looted and several White passers by including women and a child were beaten by mobs before police and army reinforcements restored order. Police fired several shots and wounded at least one Man. About 1,000 police moved into Athlone near Cape town at Nightfall Friday in a Mas Sive operation to end four Days of fierce Street fighting the South african broadcasting corp. Said. Throughout the Day clashes broke out and at least seven cars were overturned Ilesa vows to continue fight " mind Warsaw up1 Solidarity be Lech Walesa saturday pledge Durfli to fight to the end for  As he attended the funeral fit Veteran Genera who battled to re Gaff Oland s Freedom in 1918 and in reccy0p$ears supported the outlawed Unior is Over and ours is not i was quoted by Union sources As say Llhee funeral of Gen. Mieczyslaw to i Nowicz who died at the age of Walesa Recap up tej Fiche general had been a supporter of  was formed in 1980 As a result pfc strike and attended the first Congo Union before it was crushed by the Insp lion of martial Law in 1981. Chase from Page 1 the car entered the san Diego freeway with police behind it and the Chase reached speeds of 80 Mph Durham said. As the car veered off the freeway Money was Flung from the window. Shotgun took an unknown amount of Money and fled in a car driven by another Man police said. The suspects got off the freeway in Santa Ana about eight Miles North of Costa Mesa but their car hit a puddle of water and spun out. Officers quickly nabbed them Durham said. There was a great Deal that was thrown the two who were not identified wer Durham said. It caused a great Deal booked for investigation of armed robber Vout of  St Galion of armed robbery and were being held in lieu of $50,000 bail. And set ablaze. 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