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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, January 12, 1986

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 11, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes sunday january 12,1986 Holland Sweden alerted to terror threats the Hague nether lairds a dutch and swedish Law enforcement authorities were on the Alert for terrorist attacks a tier receiving � warning that israeli or jewish targets in Western Europe Miry be threatened by the Abu Nidal faction officials said  dissident palestinian group has been blamed by the United Stales an Israel Tor last month s terrorist attacks on counters of the israeli airline. Al Al Al air per is in Rome and Al Vienna aus Tria. Dutch Justice ministry spokeswoman too Fob who confirmed the Alert declined to say who had provided the warning but said it had come from a reliable source she said the Netherlands was one of several nations which May be targeted for immediate terror acts. The Amsterdam daily de  saturday thai the warning came from a West european intelligence service which had been following an anti israeli terrorist group in Western Europe but lost its Trail. The Alert received by the dutch government thursday and disseminated o police Friday came two weeks before scheduled two Day visit to the nether lands by israeli Premier Shimon Peres for which heavy Security it being  dec. 24, dutch authorities also disclosed such a warning of possible terrorist action in Western Europe three Days before the two Airport attack which left 19 people dead including four terrorists. In Sweden police were placed on Ful Alert and Security measures at International airports and at potential jewish targets were stepped up saturday Fol lowing a warning of a possible terrorist strike in Scandinavia. The International police organization Interpol incl a Cable asking swedish police to increase preparedness after a tip from what was termed a very reliable source that a Paki Kirtian terrorist group was set to strike at airports or wish targets in Sweden Denmark or Norway within then a few Days. We took very seriously at this threat Security police chief Sven Ake he Almroth Laid in Stockholm. Although no new indications of an imminent at tack came saturday the special ale twill remain in effect for at least the next few Days he added. Two command groups directed by Abu Trdat were re ported by Interpol to be heading for Scandinavia during the weekend. Unknown terrorists previously have i jewish targets including Syna Gogue in Copenhagen. Authorities Tai the bombs used were traced to Sweden. Besides stepping up police guards another measures Al the Stockholm Gate Borg and Malmo International afr Porti the swedish authorities tightened Bor Der passport and customs controls the jewish synagogue in Centra Stockholm was cordoned off and or rounded by police guards Simitar Mea sures were taken at he israeli embassy and consulate in Stockholm As Well As another major cities. Frankfurt mayor assaulted at Union meeting Frankfurt up demonstrator assaulted Frankfurt mayor Walter Wall Matin saturday when he entered a Union meeting to adoness members of the German labor federation. Shouting that Wallmann was an enemy of workers hey punched and kicked the 53-year old mayor who is head of the rut ing Christian democratic parly in the state of , escorted by his bodyguards managed to get to the Rostrum of the City Union House but whistling and shouts in unison of Wallmann and capital get of kept him from being heard. The incident was considered a Sig of the passions aroused by new labor Egi Ila Tott planned by Chancellor Helmut Kohl. Appeared to Bear out a prediction made Las month by Ernst Bruit head of the labor fid ration that there will be a hot Winter if the government Dees not drop the plan. Union speakers at the meeting denounced Kohl s plan to halt payment of unemployment benefits to non strikers who arc to Ocieh out or Laid off because of strikes elsewhere in air Industry. The labor fed army Star wars missile test succeeds Washington Cap the army continuing its development of a Star wan weapon to destroy incoming nuclear missiles As they Streak through the Atmo sphere said it successfully tested a missile glided by its own internal radar system  lest was conducted Over the White Sands missile Range in new Mexico shortly after noon local time said army Strate Gic defense command spokesman Edward Vaughn. The test was the army s fourth in it Small radar homing intercept technology program Vaughn Tate in a Telephone interview that the 12-foot-Iong missile successfully homed an and came within a predicted accuracy of a stationary target within the at  he would not say How close he missile had come. The object is to gel what is called Clos enough he mid. Trie target was an aluminium sphere 44inches in diameter that was suspended 3,000 feet below a helium filled balloon which a Ujj at 15,000 feel. The experimental weapon guides itself with its own radar and with hundreds ots mall rockets installed in a band near the front of the missile Vaughn said. He said the first three tests were con ducted in 1984. Only the second was unsuccessful a March 1984 flight n which the missile Brake up he said Al least five More Lesis Are planned he said. 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