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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 23, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday March 23, 1986 stars and stripes Page 27 pirates change hands in $21.8 million Deal from press dispatches Pittsburgh a coalition of Public and private investors completed the Purchase of the Pittsburgh pirates on Friday for $21.8 million ending months of uncertainty Over the future of the National league baseball club. Pirates president Malcom Mac Prine said the Purchase from the John Galbreath family of Columbus Ohio was made in expectation of a $20 Mil lion loan from the City of Pittsburgh which approved a $21 million Bond Issue to help the buyers. Pittsburgh associates is made up of 13 investors representing nine corporations and four individuals. The new owners Are committed to re establishing the pirates As a Strong con tender and to the kind of team that will both on and off the Field earn the support and respect of our Community prime told reporters. Enke claims 2 records Moscow Karin Enke of East Germany set women s world records in Speed skating in the 500-meter and 3,000-meter events Friday the official soviet news Agency Tass reported. In the 500 meters Enke was timed in 39.52 seconds breaking the Mark of 39.69 set in 1983 by country woman Christa Rothenburger at the same High Altitude rink of Medeo outside Alma Ata the capital of the Republic of Kazakhstan Tass said. In the 3,000, Enke was clocked at 4 18.02, shattering the record of 4 20.7, set earlier in the Day by another East German Andrea Schoene. Burns out for 1986 fort Lauderdale Fla. Pitcher Britt Burns will sit out the entire 1986 season due to a chronic hip injury new York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner said Friday. But the Trade that brought Burns from the Chicago White sox stands he added. Burns 26, was expected to be the Yankees no. 2 starter behind Ron Guidry. The six year Veteran left hand or was part of a dec. 12 five player Trade with the Chicago White sox in which the Yankees gave up Catcher Ron Hassey and Pitcher Joe Cowley. Hassey was later reacquired. Harvey Greene the Yankees director of Media relations said Steinbrenner had told him the Trade would not be challenged. The dealings have been aboveboard Greene said. In 34 starts and two Relief appear ances last year the White sox Burns compiled an 18-11 record with a 3.96 earned run average his Best season. Wilander advances Brussels Belgium top seeded Mats Wilander of Sweden reached the semifinals of the $315,000 belgian in door Tennis championship on Friday by beating Jonathan Canter of the United states 4-6,6-3,6-2. In other quarterfinal action Miloslav Mecir of Czechoslovakia swept past de fending Champion Anders Jarryd of Sweden 6-4, 6-3, and underdog erode Rick Dyke of Australia continued a Strong showing by defeating France s Guy forget 6-1,2-6,7-6 7-1. Sweden s Joakim Nystrom beat Kevin Curren of the United states 6-1, 6-4 for the right to oppose Wilander. Evert beats Sutkova new York overpowered in the opening set second seeded Chris Evert Lloyd roared Back to defeat Czechoslovakia s Helena Sutkova 1-6,6-1,6-1 Fri Day night and move into the semifinals sports wire of the $500,000 Virginia slims championships. Evert Lloyd who has not won a sea son ending tournament since 1978, was to meet reigning . Open Champion Hana Mandrikova of Czechoslovakia in saturday s second semifinal match. Mandrikova advanced Friday with a 4 6, 6-3, 7-5 win Over West Germany s Claudia Kohide Kilsch. The first semifinal match will Send top seeded Martina Navratilova seek ing  third straight Virginia slims championships Crown against 16-year old Steffi Graf of West Germany. Len Connors win fort Myers Fla. Top seeded Ivan Lendl of Czechoslovakia and Sec Ond seeded Jimmy Connors advanced impressively Friday in the quarterfinal round of the $315,000 Paine Webber classic Tennis tournament. Lendl ripped eighth seeded David Pate 6-4, 6-2, and Connors bounced qualifier Todd Witsken 6-3,6-0. In the other quarterfinals sixth seeded Tim Mayotte won the final set tie breaker 7-3 to nip Greg Holmes 3-6, 6 3, 7-6, and fifth seeded Andres Gomez of Ecuador scored a mild 6-3, 6-3 upset of fourth seeded Johan Kriek. Cold Day on links new Orleans a it was just a terrible Day Calvin Peete said of the rain delayed first round Friday inthe us a classic. Cold and blustery agreed Nick Aldo of England. Players burrowed into layers of heavy sweaters and rain gear to combat cold winds that Peete said were "25 to 30miles an  the wind chill Factor was in the 20s when he and Faldo achieved their Lead ing scores of 4-under-Par 68. It warmed into the 50s, but the winds increased in the afternoon when Tom Watson shot 71 and said he had scrambled like a magician to get  Pat Mcgowan was a single stroke Back of Faldo and Peete at 69. Bradley sets Pace Tucson Ariz. Pat Bradley shot a 4-under-Par 68 Friday for an Early six stroke Lead and a record 36-Hole total of 133 in a Breezy second round of the $200,000 Lyga Circle k Tucson open tournament. The 12-year pro played through Swir Ling winds to Post the Best two rounds on the women s tour this season two shots better than Chris Johnson s 135 through two rounds of the Kemper open two weeks ago. Myra Blackwelder and Jerilyn Britz shot 69s on the 6,214-Yard, Par-72 course to stand at 139. Hayes Speaks at Ohio St. Columbus Ohio former Ohio state University football coach Woody Hayes his voice at times choked with emotion delivered Osu s Winter commencement Friday and Drew cheers from students parents and faculty. Hayes 73, who was hospitalized last year for treatment of a stroke heart attack and phlebitis entered St. John Arena in a wheelchair. But he walked with assistance to the platform and stood throughout his 30-Mmute speech. Hayes Osu coach from 1951-1978 when the buckeyes often were a nation Al football Power was awarded an honorary doctor of humanities degree at the school s 295th commencement. Bomb placed by victim police believe Paris up one of the two Leb anese men who died in a bomb attack on a Busy shopping mall was arrested last year for terrorist activities and was probably the person who placed the bomb police said saturday. Police said Nabil Dagher had been held for a month last april on charges of giving Aid to the lebanese revolutionary army faction Leaf but was released when police found no evidence against him. They also said Dagher 27, was a Friend of Georges Ibrahim Abdallah the suspected military Leader of Leaf. Abdallah is awaiting a court verdict in a French jail on charges of involvement of the 1982 assassinations of an american Diplomat and an israeli Diplomat i Paris. Release demanded Abdallah is one of three convicted terrorists imprisoned in France whose release was demanded Friday in Beirut Lebanon by the committee of Solidarity with political Arab and Middle Eastern prisoners cuppa which claimed responsibility for the bombing. The group repeated its claim saturday in a letter to a French news Agency in Paris. The group has also claimed responsibility for four other bombings in Paris since december that have injured about30 people. A bomb exploded thursday in a crowded shopping mall on the champs Elysee. Dagher and another lebanese Man were killed in the explosion and 28 people were injured 11 seriously. Police said the second Man who died was not suspected of involvement in the bomb ing. Police said Dagher suffered Back injuries in the blast indicating he could have been running away when the bomb exploded. They said he had eaten lunch in a lebanese restaurant in the mall Friday with three lebanese friends. His friends said they left Dagher in the mall a few minutes before the bomb exploded police said. Minutes after the first blast police de fused a bomb left aboard an express subway train heading toward Chatelet one of Paris busiest stations. To today sunday s programs an to Germany 0600 can news 0630 variety special metropolitan museum 18th Cen Tury woman 0730 hour of Power 0830 for kids Only cartoons 0840 the smurfs 0905 or. Wizard s world 0935 the 700 club 1005 the fourth Wise Man 1100 meet the press 1130 face the nation 1200 can news 1230 movie matinee great Man s whiskers"1410 the Robe 1630 american forces perspective 1700 the love boat a special cruise with former miss amencatitleholders.1800 can news 1830 60 minutes adult 1930 Mcaa basketball tournament regional finals Dou ble header teams to be announced live 2400 movie the Corvini inheritance when a neigh Bor of a Security chief of a London auction House complains about being stalked by a peeping Tom he installs a video camera for  Protection and the video later reveals some incriminating evidence. An to Berlin 1800 can news 1830 60 minutes 1930 College basketball regional final following sports movie the confession the True Slov of Che chose Avakyan communist Arthur London and his unjustified 1951 purge trial for treason. Stars Yve Montand and Simone Signoret monday s programs 0600 can news 0630 this week with David Brinkley 0730 just for kids cartoons Tidsville . Puff stuff 0850 movie the confession 1105 Money week 1130 essence 1200 can headline news 1230 Donahue former Secretary of the Interior James Watt talks about his administration and his View of the present . Economy. 1320 general Hospital adult 1405 guiding Light adult 1445 just for kids cartoons or. Rogers neighbourhood the new adventures of Batman 1600 the today show 1800 can headline news German television first program 1000 the first human beings 1045 for children 1115 talk show for Young people 1200 journalists talk 1245 news week in review 1315 German news and profiles 1345 for children 1415 movie the Scapegoat 1550 world cup figure skating 1720 monetary advice 1805 news and sports 1840 ministries Linde Strasse 1910 foreign correspondents report2000 news 2015 movie Empire of the dead part ii 2225 East Germany reports 2310 animal Protection second program 0930 protestant service 1015 culture no thank you 1115 for senior citizens1200 concert 1315 about architecture 1345 for children 1620 miniseries a Man wants to climb the ladder"1720 news and sports 1810 protestant diary 1825 them a pets. 1900 news 1910 Bonn perspectives 1930 the life of maharajah 2015 stories about love and Justice 2115 news and sports 2130 opera Don Carlos the stars and stripes american to schedule is based on the latest information furnished by an but the scheduled programming is subject to change indictment of 13 sought in Achille Lauro hijacking Genoa Italy a a prosecutor has asked for the indictment of 13 arabs for involvement in the hijacking of the Achille Lauro cruise ship including the alleged Mastermind Mohammed Abbas judicial sources said saturday. An elderly wheelchair bound american Leon Klinghoffer was killed in the Hijack ing which began oct. 7 during a Mediterranean cruise. The italian cruise liner had set sail from Genoa and had docked in Egypt when four terrorists took Over the ship. The italian news Agency Ansa said prosecutor Luigi Carli left his recommendation for indictment with judicial officials Friday. Investigating magistrate Francesco Paolo Castellano will then review the recommendations and if he accepts them will order a trial. Carli has issued International arrest War rants against Abbas and several of his top aides for alleged involvement in the Hijack ing. Abbas who has denied involvement helped negotiate the end to the hijacking on oct. 9 and along with the four alleged hijackers was aboard an egyptian jetliner flying out of Egypt when .. Fighters forced it to land on the italian Island of Sicily. The United states had asked Italy to arrest Abbas but the italian government said then it had no Legal grounds to hold him. Italy then allowed him to leave the country for Yugoslavia and his whereabouts have not been known since. Britannica to be published in turkish firm announces Istanbul Turkey a the encyclopaedia Britannica will be published in turkish under an agreement signed Here with the .-based Parent company. Ana ayin company of Turkey will undertake the translation into turkish of the 1985 edition company president Selahattin Bayazit announced. French Spanish italian portugese and japanese editions of the Britannica have already been published and a chinese Edi Tion is being prepared  
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