European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 22, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page b the stars and stripes sunday june 22, 1986 German army won t get nukes Woerner says world today Bonn api Germany s defense minister denied Fri Tay Chat Bonn is interested in acquiring nuclear warheads because of German participation in a new missile development program with inc United slates and Brilain. The Federal German Arr will never acquire nuclear warheads defense minister Manfred War Var Lold inc German television network . We have renounced production and control Over nuclear weapons it remains so. Once ant for All. There is no change Woerner said in the interview aired Friday night. Woerner confirmed a report in inc Hannover Cue i a Csc newspaper Friday that Bonn along with the United Stales and Britain is seeking to develop a new missile thai could be fired from a fighter plane and travel for Miles to its target Bui it is in no Way a strategic weapon. It is planned As a conventional  inc defense minister said. Woerner made the remarks after the Hannover newspaper quoted an opposition social Democrat Marslen Voigli As saying that the new missiles to be developed could by armed with nuclear warheads and could be fired for a distance of up to 372 Miles the Bonn defense ministry said Friday that the distance of the missile in question would he Only 24 to 86 Miles Worner said the German army has possessed fight or bombers and missiles that could be armed with nuclear weapons since the end of the 1950s, but Ger Many Lias stood by ils  of  weapons. About 50 druids re allowed to celebrate the summer solstice near the stonehenge Monument saturday. Druids hold rites near stonehenge Amesbury England a police allowed Abom 50 Sun worshipping druids to gather for a sum Mer solstice ceremony Early saturday on a Road beside Stoneh Cnoc but barred them from the 4,000-year-Oldarchaeological site. The White Robed druids who traditionally gather atthe Stone Monument on june 21, the longest Day of inc year were joined by about 150 anti establishment vagabonds who have been banned from holding music festivals at the site. The vagabonds who wander England s Countryside Are referred to As hippies in Britain because of their 1960s lifestyle. On Friday police arrested up to 200 of the Vaga Bonds who were heading for stonehenge in a Convoy of ragtag vehicles. When police ordered the Convoy to disperse Many would be Esliva goers Sal in protest in inc Road and were arrested mainly on charges of obstruction Wiltshire police said. The 150 who walked to the site Early saturday were allowed to remain with the druids because they had arrived peacefully said a police spokesman. Hundreds of police ringed Stoneh Cnoc shortly before Dawn Friday in a three Day operation sealing off the Monument to would be festival goers and tourists. The Druid ceremony went ahead without incident but the Sunrise was hidden by Clouds. The original druids were members of a celtic religious order in ancient Britain Ireland and France. Stonehenge a double Circle of Gigantic stones set in Salisbury Plain 80 Miles Southwest of London is thought to have been a Center of pre Christian worship and astronomical observation. The vagabonds who have clashed regularly Wilh police in recent months had organized music festivals at stonehenge since the Early 1970s. The festival was banned last year because of complaints of drug use and property damage in pre Vious years. 3 killed when tourist bus hits parked truck in Spain Tarragona Spain up a bus carry ing British tourists rammed into a truck parked Ong 3 Turnpike Friday night killing three Pas sengers and injuring 13 others authorities said. The bus was carrying is britons to a hotel in Salou a resort town near Tarragona on the Northeast Mediterranean coast at the Start of a two week package vacation. Witnesses said the bus swerved from Side topside before careening into the Back of a truck parked on a shoulder of the Harc Clona Valencia Motorway. Collision of 2 copters kills 12 cuban soldiers Mexico City a two helicopters collided during army Maneu vers in Cuba killing 12 soldiers the cuban government news Agency re ported Friday. Prensa Latina in a dispatch monitored in Mexico City quoted an army communique re printed in the newspaper grandma As saying the Accident occurred during military exercises near Havana. It said the Maneu vers were designed to protect against Surprise air tactical landings of the  the news Agency said combat planes also took part in the exercises but it did not say when the crash occurred record $214,500 paid for 2 Edward Lear books London a two volumes of Edward Lear s drawings and Handwritten Limericks were sold for 143,000 pounds $214,500 Friday three times the previous record for any Chil Dren s manuscript rotheby s auction House re ported. The albums which contain a total of 79 Lime Ricks were originally made by Lear in Aboul i840 for a Friend. Lady Duncan whose descendants put them up for Sale. Most of the Limericks were published in 1846 As the famous Book  a private buyer bidding by Telephone Bough the albums which rotheby s initially estimated would fetch Between 40,000 and 60,000 pounds $60,000 and 190,000. Rotheby s spokeswoman desc Bond said the previous record for a children s manuscript washed by a later album of Lear s Limericks that was sold recently in London for 47,520 pounds 171,280. Time bomb damages resort hotel in Spain Marbella Spain up a Lime bomb planted by suspected Basque separatists exploded at a luxury Seaside resort hotel causing dam age but no injuries authorities said Friday. The one Pound bomb went off at 10  in an unoccupied third floor room of the five Star los monteros hotel damaging the room and a bathroom next door. About 200 guests including several Ameri can were registered at the hotel on Spain s Mediterranean coast. A hotel spokesman said a Man claiming to represent the Basque separatist organization Eta warned of the bomb in a Telephone Call half an hour before the blast. . Forces recruiting based on Merit official says London a it would not be Legal to recruit soldiers just because they Are Black in an Effort to achieve racial balance in Britain s armed forces a government minister said Friday. Roger Freeman Junior armed farces minister told the House of commons that Britain s forces Are equal Opportunity employers and recruitment and pro motion within their ranks Are on the sole basis of Merit. Discrimination in selection to achieve racial balance is not allowed he said in written answer to lawmakers. On thursday the minister had dented the existence of a color bar in the household division the elite guards regiments assigned to the Royal House hold of Queen Elizabeth 11. Freeman s comments followed a controversy that began earlier last week after news reports that Prince Charles had expressed concern Over the absence of Black soldiers in the household division. The reports could not be confirmed. In the House of lords lord Onslow j former cavalry officer in the House hold division said discrimination did operate in the elite regiments. Ii is unarguable that there is passive discrimination in the household brigade regiments and i probably won t be asked to any officers mess after this he said. Defense minister lord Treffgarne said the commission for racial Equality had contacted his ministry Over ill race relations policies but he denied any form of discrimination operated within the services. No form of discrimination is Toler ated in the armed forces whether on Radii religious or other ground. Recruitment and promotion Are entirely on Merit Tref game. Said