European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 31, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Saturday May 31, 1986 the stars and stripes Page 3 police beat Black women wednesday who went to magistrates court in Kimpton protesters whipped Park. South Africa to protest restrictions placed on a funeral i victims of unrest to temp la township. Police gave the women a few minutes to disperse before belting them with rubber whips. Kemp Lon Park is East of Johannesburg s. Africa lawmakers seek More Security Powers Johannesburg South Africa a the while led government declaring it faces a revolutionary onslaught insisted thursday that it needs sweeping new emergency style Powers. Among the Powers being sought a the authority to allow senior police officers to detain people without trial forl80dsys, Deputy information minister Louis net rejecting wide spread criticism of the government s plan said the Security Bills were another attempt to quell 20 months of anti apartheid unrest by Force rather than negotiation. It is grossly unfair to compare South Africa position with that of any other Western country Nel said in a statement no other Western nation at present experiences the revolutionary onslaught planned by communist strategists making them Blacks believe that revolution is the Way to bring about peace and a just Nel said the government believed Security forces needed the new Powers to enable it to negotiate with Black leaders who must not be inhibited b threats of the Bills were put Forward separately during the past month each coinciding with announcements of conces Sions first on Black movement into White areas and then of a plan for a new National Council including Blacks. The Public safety amendment Bill would enable Law and order minister Louis be Grange to exercise whatever Powers he considered necessary in any District declared an unrest area the other measure a proposed amendment to the wide ranging internal Security act would enable police officers of the rank of lieutenant colonel and above to detain for Iso Days anyone who they consider has been or might be involved in disturbance. The omit for such detention now is 14 Days. In the face of Strong opposition. President . Botha has conferred with legislators in the Chambers for mixed race people and indians in the White dominated Tri Cameral parliament. The non while lawmakers have stalled the two new controversial Security Bills. Botha on March 7 lifted an Elgut month state of Emer gency under which several thousand people had been detained for periods ranging from a few Days to months and journalists and cameramen had been banned from riot Tarn Black townships. The death toll now 1,600, has continued unabated. Whatever or. Nel says the tact is that increasing Powers taken Over and Over again by this government have done nothing to curb violence and unrest progressive Federal party legislator Helen Suzman said. The remedies lie in the rapid dismantling of apartheid and addressing the Crux of the problem political rights for Blacks earlier police reported rioters armed with stones or Gaso line bombs attacked police patrols in nine Black townships overnight in Nham Shawn in the Eastern Cape the 11 year old son of Black councilor was hacked to death police said. Hundreds of councillors Many fearful of reprisals from radicals who regard them As government sympathizers have resigned in the past two years. The . Embassy in an unusual move criticized Ilie main anti apartheid organization the United democratic front for failing to protect a Young Man beaten to death by uhf supporters after being cited As a police informer at a meeting in Cape town on sunday. Anti apartheid shanties destroyed by vandals Salt Lake City a three shanties built on the University of Utah Campus to protest the school s investments in South Africa were Lorn apart Ray thursday but the students who made the structures pledged to rebuild them. They were beaten with sledgehammers As Best As we can Tell said Thomas Price co chairman of students against apart Heid. Price said the shanties which have been largely of at least three other attacks in recent weeks were damaged when they were left unguarded for about 20 minutes shortly after Midnight. Wayne Shepherd Campus to. Cd Ier said the incident was under investigation but he had no suspects. Price said there could have been several motives for the destruction. There Are people opposed to the fact that we re doing anything because of the nature of the University and its conservative attitude he said. Sortie students think the structures Are unsightly he said while others oppose the group s stand that the University should withdraw its South african investments. Earlier this week one shanty was Lorn Down. Before that the Back of one Structure was burned and once a firebomb was thrown in the Vicinity of the shanties Shep Herd said. We were watching them As close As we could,1 he said. The thing we have to re member is we have 230 other buildings that have to be patrolled envoy says . Backs plan to end african backwardness Nairobi. Kenya a the us. Ambassador to the United nations said thursday the United states supports a Marshall plan for Black Africa to help the countries end their backwardness and Spur development we Are largely prepared to go along with the programs prepared by the Afri can countries themselves Vernon Wal lers said in a satellite news conference from new York where the . Gener Al Assembly is in special session to Dis cuss Africa s critical economic situation. I think the world is conscious now As never before that it is Lime to put an end to Africa s but Walters said he did not know How much the United slates would be willing to contribute toward such a plan. Aid in America comes from the Congress he said. Wallers said the United states gave $3 billion in Aid to Africa in 198 j and he said in response 10 a nigerian journalist s question that the country had nothing to be ashamed about for spending a Hundred times More on de sense. Wallers and Oum Arou Youss Oufou of niger the organization of african Unity s . Ambassador were questioned by journalists in Nairobi and four other cities Lagos Nigeria dares Salaam Tanzania Geneva Switzer land and London during the live hour Long satellite Hookup
