European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 19, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Penny Power ,. Page 3 q medical services work toge1her.,.Page 2 q 66 moving season previewed Page 9 d Snow chief wins Preakness Page 21 a Rico unofficial publication Foft the . Armed Foh Cei vol 45, to. 32 monday May 19, 19fl6 it ars 0 6693 a threats to blow up ferry London a police at English Channel ports sundry scoured passengers and cars Lor explosives in n four nation so cur ii watch after a i poor terrorists planned to blow up a ferry sailing Between Britain and the european continent. British police who sent out warnings to French dutch and belgian forces on Fri Day drafted armed officers sniffer dogs and explosive selecting equipment to ferry find hovercraft Channel pans. A police spokesman in Calais France said i lie St Ppd up Security followed what to termed Raiher numerous and rather. Precise threats.". Drilich police. Sources said it was sus. Peeled a terrorist croup with Middle East links planned to Plum explosives aboard a Pencil and circumstance instead of the traditional Caps and gowns a group of architectural graduates Cap their College careers Vilh make be Liege pencils a the runs Scaler pal Leeh Mcne Cmunt speaker cartoonist Garry Nolc Institute in Troy , the graduates to Ilcau creator if lie became Pencil lopped to face the com comic strip ferry possibly in reprisal for the april i5 . Bombing raid of Libya the raid was launched partly from British bases. There is a possibility terrorist attention May be focused on a vessel operating in either direction Between this country and Continental ports Kent area police chief inspector Lee Plummer told the associated press. Kent includes the four major English Channel posts of Daw Folkestone Ramsgate and from where Fer Ries carrying vacationers and cargo trucks depart for the continent at the rate of Mare than Joo sailings police set up a Contra room no la Weir Mii Idstone 41 Miles Southeast of London to run he British operation and establish Liaison with dutch French and belgian officers. In Belgium police sources said officers it the two Channel ports osienc1 and acc Bruggy were instructed to look out for four. Arabs driving a White Volvo. They said a cur and passengers titling the description were spoiled saturday afternoon Al and stopped but released after nothing suspicious was found French police said lighter checks were being made on cars and passengers crossing from the three Channel ports of Calais Boulogne sur mar and Dunkirk. Britain s Independent radio news re ported Lului Scotland Yard s special Brunch had uncovered an Arab plut to blow up and sink a passenger ferry by driving a car packed with explosives onto a ferry Anil det Onate it at sea. The special Branch at the London police Headquarters deals Willi political subversion. The radio said the plot was hatched by a Middle Hast terror group As a reprisal for the bombing of this operation will continue far at least several said Kent s Hummer who announced first word of the Alert on Sun Day. It s going smoothly. The Public seem to appreciate Why this is necessary. We re gel Ling Good cooperation from ferry operators and the dutch. Trench and belgian police since Lizul fall terrorists in attacks blamed by i he United states on Libya and sea Channel on Page 2b Kohl assails Gorbachev seeks damages Munich a German Chancellor Helmut Kohl on sunday sharply criticized soviet Leader Mikhail s. Gorbachev Over his handling of the chernobyl nuclear Accident and challenged the Kremlin to pay damages to Bonn for the effects of radiation. The unusually Sharp language came As Bonn leaders intensified their criticism of the Kremlin for the april 26 Accident tend its aftermath. Interior minister Friedrich Zimmermann has been publicly feuding with the soviet ambassador to Germany Yuli Kvit Sinsky. Zimmermann has labelled As infamous Kvit Sinsky s criticism of Bonn s ban on the Sale of food products containing High Levels of radiation. In the latest round Kohl used an emotional annual reunion of sudeten germans to level his criticism at the Kremlin. Kohl noted that after world War ii some 2 million ethnic germans fled or were driven out of the sudeten which is now Par of communist Czechoslovakia three weeks after the reactor Accident in the Ukraine general Secretary Gorbachev finally has spoken out publicly an the Kohl told the crowd of 75.000. Many of them cd cry people. Gorbachev addressed the soviet Union on wednesday about the events surrounding the april 26 nuclear Aca Donl that sent Clouds of High radiation Drifting aver East Ern and Central Europe including Germany. It would have been better if he had refrained from slander against us and Given us important information Kohl said. The Christian democratic Chancellor said thai Gorba Chev first of All should have addressed the question of How the soviet Union plans to compensate for material damages thai occurred especially in West Bonn leaders have been talking for More than a week about the possibility of demanding reparations for the farm crop find other damages caused by the chernobyl Accident a High ranking agriculture ministry official even was quoted As saying that Germany would Lake ils Case to the International court of Justice in the Hague Netherlands if Moscow refuses to pay. Germany is gearing up for a major compensation pro Gram for Farmers and dairymen who were hit by some of the tightest restrictions in Europe after the chernobyl Accident. The agriculture ministry says that the program is expected id Cost Well Over 200 million Marks $90 million and National leaders have been coming under increasing pressure to seek compensation from Moscow. In his address on sunday Kohl also stressed the need for greater International cooperation to prevent a recur see Kohl on Page 28
