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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, May 26, 1986

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 26, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page. 2the stars and stripes monday May 26, 1986 anniversary Manila philippine apr Moreth in 100,0 10 i Ili Pinro garnered at a suburb ban Mill Lory Camp sunday to cobra la i he third month of the revolution shut Pul pro is Iloni cori7i n Ai Iii no in office. My beloved heroes Aquino a Iid ii fir eight Sii Diers who helped Lead the Rcv ult  a president Crit Anund e. Marcos parachuted from a helicopter into the crowd carrying copies of a picture Bouk about i he revolution the anniversary cd Cal was dubbed re Union of the Edsa heroes after the Epi Finio de los Santos Avenue which hundreds of thousands of people blocked to keep Marcos forces from attacking military lend ers who defected to support Aquino. Many people wore yellow to shirts read ing i slopped a tank i was there february 22-25,1986" Andi i am proud to be filipino nil references to the people Power crowds that protected the rebel sol Diers. Aquino used inc occasion to announce the appointment of 44 people to a commis Sion 10 write a , leaving five Sebuu fur Marcos party to fill and one for representative of a minority religion thai had endorsed Marcos the new Constitution would Clear the Way Tor elections Hue this year or Early in 1987,the charter also May set up the country s first Independent legislature in 14 years. Nationalist groups say inc new Constitution should keep foreign military bases out of the Philippines in the future. The present  bases treaty runs until1491, and Aquino says she is keeping her options open on what Lar to Esi Jid in. The com Mission is to Start its session june 2, and Aquino has said she Hopes it will Complete a draft in 90 Days so she can submit it to a National plebiscite for ratification. Speaking after a roman Catholic mass president Canaan Aquino visa is a military Bunker in he philippine army s Camp Lalagos outside Davao City. A photo that began at Sunset Aquino said inc nation is embarking on a second struggle to breathe life into a dead Economy and give enduring form Toomir newly won  popular entertainers Sang songs about inc revolution including one whose tagalog title Means the filipinos gift to the world in the style of the african fund raising song we arc inc  on those four glorious Days which we Are celebrating the filipino Rose to his full est  said Jaime Zobl Ayala a Multi millionaire businessman who adjoined those in the streets during the revolution. But most of the speakers noted that Little had changed in the country s economic and social conditions since the revolution and urged 11 continued Battle for reforms. We have installed a new government. But the problems Are still there said de sense minister Juan Ponce Enrioc who had defected from Marcos to help Lead the re Volt. Armed forces chief Gen. Fidel v. Ramos who defected with Enrioc said inc armed forces would no longer provide Secu Rity Tisl for one family presidential cronies or  general but would be dedicated to the Security of the  East germans alter Berlin Border procedures by Joe Mapote Wierstak writer Berlin the East German government has told diplomats stationed in East Berlin that they must show passports instead of identity cards when travelling lowest Ern sectors of the City according to an american Diplo Matic spokesman in West Berlin. We Are not Cyl sure what the implications of the Mea sure will be but we Are watching very very closely said Thomas Homan spokesman for the . Mission in West Berlin. The change was announced last week and is slated to Lake effect monday he said. The Western allies position on the Wall thai runs through the Middle of the City is that it is a sector line and not an International Border Homan said. Past practice for diplomats in East Berlin has been to show East German Border guards identity cards issued by the East German foreign ministry when travelling lowest Berlin the Western allies ear thai introduction of pass ports at inner ally crossing Points will lend credence 10 the Bast German claim that the Berlin Wall is an International Border. American military personnel travelling from West Toast Berlin Are required la show heir service Ide Ifica Tion cards. Homan said the change in procedure apparently Only applies to diplomatic traffic from cast to Wisl the United states established diplomatic relations with East Germany in 1974 and maintains an embassy in East Berlin. Obviously we arc in touch with the French and British anytime something like this happens but there has Bee no meeting of the Komman Dallur Homan said the Komman amur was established by the victorious Powers after world War ii  
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