European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 23, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 24 the stars and stripes Friday. May 23, 1986 american cars were target says libyan Ankara Turkey a a libyan charged with planning a bomb attack testified wednesday he wanted to Bio up american cars in Titis capital cily in retaliation for the . Air raid on Libya last month. Ali Ece Fli Ramadan Lold the court his target was no i the . Officers club us charged in the indictment but american vehicles parked in front of the club in a wealthy residential area. Prosecutor Tevfik Han Cielur old he court but Rama Dun was saying lie planned la bomb the vehicles because his carries a much lighter Penally than the charge of attempting to kill people. Ramadan rejected the prosecutor s claim that libyan embassy officials helped him in the bomb Pool claiming earlier testimony implicating the officials was made under torture. Throughout my detention i was tortured. They gave me electricity put me in freezing Waler. Thus i was forced 10 give this testimony Ramadan told the three member panel of judges. A medical report submitted to the court said Ramadan and his libyan co defendant creep Uhlar Rohoma tar Huni bad no Marks of torture on their bodies but each had a Bruise around one Fingernail apparently from same trauma 20 or 30 Days Ramadan said tar uni did not know about the plot and came with him thinking it was just an Outing. Ramadan 30, and tar Uhi 31, were captured april 18 near the club carrying a bag containing six sonet made hand grenades. Ramadan threw the bag away while trying to flee police said. Ramadan said he had another accomplice a libyan num cd Omar Mahdi who provided the hand grenades. According to the indictment Mahdi remained in Istanbul and left the country after the bomb attack failed. Ramadan testified that he did not know where Mehdi obtained the hand grenades. Mahdi has not been charged. The indictment says that in earlier testimony Rama Dan said a libyan embassy employee Muhmmed Shaban Hassan had Given him the grenades. Hassan and two other libyans embassy Security guard Abdulhamid Kadi Sadun and Mansur Umran director of libyan Arab airlines in Istanbul were named As defendants in inc indictment. Prosecutors said the three have fled Turkey. All five defendants arc charged with forming a conspiracy to kill a group of people. If convicted Lac would face prison sentences of 12-20 years. A Clink adjourned the trial uni june 5. Terrorist from Page paper that Sarham represented the Abu Nadaf faction o. Palestinian Spain scr group and had been trained in Iran and entered Italy from Syria the Rome Altaev was carried oui by five Abu Nidal gunmen. Seventeen people. Including five americans died and 80 pc were wounded. It apparently a Nice with an a Lack at i by four it Froin lured and custody three people were kilted and wounded in thai attack. According to the italian report Sarham -_i4h, going a Vienna had been syrian agents to Bucha rest Rumania Bihi Jhun to Vienna. The times Cia is re viewing Syria s role in intern ism in Light of an aborted up an Al Al Rel London sever weeks s gin4fflfy and Britain it the Lime that Syria was involved id hat incident. Last week Secretary of stale George Sli Ultz indicated in a speech that the Evi Dence linking Syria with terrorism was More than 30 growing. Die Well quoted unidentified sources As syrian president Hafez Al Assad has de 3lso there Nard a a shootout Mon Nice any syrian role. Day in the libyan ent Bassy in East Berlin possibly Between diplomats at Odds a related development wednesday German newspaper reported a Pic Gnu of col la Fulcd a former pm East Berlin Park tree weeks ago possibly to cover up a libyan role in the terrorist bombing of a West " Berlin discotheque. Tab i in based National daily die Welt quoted Soffa Qun the general Union of libyan Germany an Anli khad Afy group As say Reg Jie in Diplomat Mohammed Ashour was gunned Down for political reasons on the night of May 2-3." Reagan from Page 1 you re going to he said he d worked his Way through College when Federal Loans did not exist although he noted that he had gotten a scholarship from private sources but it is different nowadays Reagan argued. Earlier this year Reagan proposed a 25 percent Cut in the so billion Federal pro Grams that provide Grants Loans subsidized jobs end other Aid to half of he nation s 12 million College students. Congress has t gone along. Reagan wanted to save $965 million in the of billion guaranteed student loan program by eliminating the in school inter est subsidy raising the interest Rales on the Loans and cutting fees paid to Banks for making the Loans. Those changes which Congress ignored would have affected Loans made for inc 1987-88 school year not the coming academic year. The american Council on education a College lobby expects almost 3.9 million students id Barrow 19 billion in guaranteed Loans this fall. The budget the Reagan administration proposed for the new fiscal year beginning oct 1 would reduce inc number of borrow ers for i987-ss by 619,000, the Council teachers May Issue Dodds warning by Clint Swift Washington Bureau Washington the Union rep resenting most teachers in the department of defense dependents schools is seeking to warn educators in the Stales about Condi Tion in the system. The overseas education association has asked its million member Parent Union in caution . Teachers to carefully investigate hazardous jiving conditions and stressful and unfavourable working conditions before applying to work in Dodds the sea Bird of directors voted during a meeting in Washington May 5-8 to make la e request of the National education association. The sea represents about 7,500 of Dodds 9,000 teachers sea spokeswoman Sandra Vickstrom a the. Unn a Utah nil spread Impact immediately Nea has sent out All its mailings a members for his school year she said. All that s going out now is to Vickstrom called the move a risky Deci Sion Tor the Board because if teachers stay away from Dodds. Conditions could be come More difficult for teachers already in the system. But ii May be the Lime when we have to make things worse before they will get bet Ter she said. Vickstrom said the recommendation was a reaction to four years of underfunded budgets the leadership of Dodds director Beth Stephens loss of the teacher trans Fer program he fall of the Dollar and a general Lack of Hope for belter limes soon. The Union also wants to warn teachers about possible hazardous working Condi Tion abroad due to the increased number of terrorist attacks we re talking Aboul the terrorist threat said Joyce Holland one of the Ger Many Region representatives. We have to work under guard. There is a threat to trav Dodds officials declined to respond to any of the Union s charges. An item on inc sea directors Agenda was the tear that working conditions could provoke a mass Odus of Dodds Best teachers those who could find jobs meal easily in stateside school systems. Brenda Travis acting Pacific area director said she knows at least five teachers who Are retiring because there h no possibility of transferring o better locations this year. The teacher Transfer program was a victim of Gramm Rudman budget cuttings related Story Page 2 Holland said he problem was not simply what Dodds top managers do but How they do it the problem is not just that school will Start a week late next year to save on teacher salaries Holland said. It is that the starting Dale was announced then rescinded then reset and finally changed again Stephens has said the school system will have the same number of class Days but no announcement has been made about whether vacations will be Cut or the school year lengthened nut june. Try to plan Dotis in the Philippines Travis said you be got no calendar.". Congress and the defense department have ordered about j50 million in cuts from die fiscal 1986 Dodds budget to meet Gramm Rudman budget balancing goad. Aboul 200 teachers picketed the White House on May 2 to protest. In Dodds hiring of replacement teachers was halted rest of this school year. Hiring of substitutes is permitted Only for classroom teachers not specialists such As Art and music teachers. Summer school has been eliminated Supply purchases have been strictly Lim Ned maintenance and repair budgets have been Cut outdoor programs have been sus Pended and Economy measures have been taken to reduce the Cost of extracurricular activities. In testimony before Congress earlier this month sea president Jack Rollins said the level of funding for Dodds should be an embarrassment to the Federal government Rollins said teachers have Token the Brunt of the cuts end that the Union fears a mass exodus of qualified he said staff reductions mean greater class loads suspension of the use of substitutes Means loss of teacher preparation time. Suspension of training opportunities Means More difficulty for teachers to meet new re certifies lion requirements. Vatican envoy resigns Washington a the state department has announced the resignation of William a. Wilson the . Ambassador la the Vatican whose unauthorized trip to Libya earlier this year embarrassed the Reagan administration. Wilson. 71, a California businessman and Friend of president Reagan and Secre tary of state George Shutlz submitted his resignation monday. Ify s reported use of the embassy As a planning Center far he West Berlin discotheque attack. The april 5 bombing of the la Belle nightclub killed an army sergeant and a turkish woman and injured 230 people including g3 americans the us. Government charged that Kha defy agents orchestrated the attack i Brugli the libyan embassy in East Berlin. Ten Days later . Sch bombed two libyan cities in retaliation for he discotheque bombing. Arrest from Page 1 the trial the paper said the eight with Ages from it to 34, were charged with delinquent association and associating with the aim of commit Ting an illegal act and ending with the traffic ing of us naval spokesmen in Nap la. 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