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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, July 1, 1986

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 1, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday. July 1, 1980 the stars and stripes polish Leader offers partial amnesty Warsaw. Poland up Percsi dam Wojcicch Jaruzelski sunday prom ised a partial amnesty for Poland s Polit ical prisoners As police in the Western City of to Nan used truncheons to break up a demonstration of 5,00 1 Church goers. As  was a dieting his four hour speech to the first polish communist party Congress to Convene since he imposition of martial Law in 1981. 30,000 people gathered in the i Poznan Cathedral of listen 10 a Sermon by Ivi . Afterwards about 5.000 began to Yourch to the Center of the City but hundreds of police used Trurlu tvs to Dis Perse he crowd witnesses said. Numer Ous detentions were re Pond. The crowd chanted we want Lech but not Wojcicch a rhyming reference to Solidarity founder Lech Walesa and the communist parly chief and there Israel delays decision on investigation Jerusalem up Israel s cab inet sunday postponed a decision on whether to pursue an investigation into the killings of to arabs captured in a 1984 bus hijacking. Cabinet ministers from the country s two main political parties clashed Over whether to establish a commission of in Quiry into Llic Beitling Deyulis of the two palestinians and an alleged cover up of evidence in the Case. The discussion will be continued at an additional Mcclin a Brief statement said referring to a scandal that led last week to the resignation of Avraham shalom chief of the Shin bet internal Security service. Shalom and three Shin bet deputies who remain on the Job were granted immunity from prosecution even though it y had not been investigated charged or convicted of crimes. Shalom a been accused of ordering the killings and then directing a cover up. Cabinet Secretary Yossi Beilin said no Date was set to continue the Cabinet Dis Cussion on whether to Ord i of investigation. Sonic israelis contend that a Public probe of Shin bet which Shamir credits with slopping 80 percent of the planned Arab terrorist attacks in Israel would seriously undermine stale Security. A Call in Survey conducted sunday by an israeli radio station showed that Only 36 Pereen of the callers favored an inquiry. Is no Freedom w Ihnut  Jaru Celski s speech by coincidence one Day after Fie Jetti anniversary of a bloody workers revolt in pm Nan promised a softening of sonic harsh Mea sures left Over from the imposition of martial Law in december i i. The situation in the country is characterized by a return to normality and creates the atmosphere for the weakening of penalty measures Jaru Els i said in a four hour speech opening the party s first Congress since the imposition of martial Law which was lifted 18 months later his reference to the amnesty was fare fully worded and seemed in require a it Edge of loyally in   fur free Dom. The Central committee thinks there could be created another Chance fare turn to Normal life for perpetrators of certain categories of offences against the interests of the stale he said. Of course hey we Ltd be required to respect the to  Legal  there arc approximately 25 1 political prisoners in Poland. Officials have con dulled two previous partial amnesties but they have been Crivici cd by the West because they did not provide Freedom for the Tup officials of the banned Soli Darity Union. In his four hour speech. Jar Yelski Aho pledged i conduct a nationwide re View of he efficiency of the work hire and echoed Many themes outlined by Mikhail Gorbachev ii the soviet communist parly Congress m february. Gorbachev Sal in the audience with other guests and 1,776 debates at the Congress mull in he Palace of culture. Stalin s gift to Poland in the 1950s. Elis decision to attend tie polish Congress was seen As an indication Jaru Coskien Guys the full support of Moscow. The official news Agency a i frequently referred to Gorbachev s presence in its numerous dispatches. Diplomats said Gorbachev May refer to the nuclear disaster at chernobyl in a speech Cape Clad monday and to its effects on the soviet Union s Kast bloc Al lies. The speech also  veiled reference to the hundreds of Catholic priests who attack the government from the pulpit. We expect and we shall demand the respect of the Constitution and the inner. Est of the polish socialist slate from the Church he said in an indication of the harder line the regime his Laken Intel against the Church. The five Day Congress stands in Stark contrast to the 11ki gathering at which the communist i dirty. Still reeling from the Tabor revolt led by Solidarity prom ised a package of reforms that Verc ultimately cast aside when martial Law was imposed int december. Parisians and tourists Hajny Wator games in the fountains if the Trocadero Eiffel hot in Paris Plau facing the Eiffel tuner in Paris. A heal wave has raised Ai Crane camper a fiks ii Tures near Recard is la Iii Levels in the French capital City. Inger s Kin charge he was slain in e. German is of Ameri can Singer the entertainer who reach cd the communist bloc was murdered de spite official East vermin reports thai he accidentally drowned a newspaper re ported sunday Romona Reed the Singer s american bom daughter from his Tim marriage. Said in an interview with the Rocky Mountain news newspaper by Telephone from near East Berlin thai authorities there had ail pled to have the body cremated before family members could identify it at the Coroner s office. Patricia Reed who was Marik Dean Reed from 1964 to Isle for lives in us Angeles a jmj daughter Romona return eds East Berlin Onmin in if Rytir rim Tii she Khz took several Days to per Suade bulb critics to let her View the body and when she did. It was so de composed it was impossible to Lell jct her the Singer had struggled with Jure his Eleaih. At ? found him Al the Bol Tom of inc Lac i Llie cd s sex wife. Then when we quest the investigators said the body was ing. They kept changing their the  my father was Nuudi of a else could n be a a a Flona Reed 18, in an  the Rocky Mountain it leed s Mother. Ruth Anna Brown who lives in Honolulu said she also suspects foul play. I Don l inc to use thai word Mur. Der. I Don l want to accuse anyone of  Brown said. But the whole thing  she did however discount rumours that East German agents stilled Reed be cause he was planning to relocate to the United Stales in september. It makes Good Reading believe it she said. . Embassy up b5pmreasl Berlin _ said uu00makcd in investigators on and have no reason to believe was anything bul Acci dental. East German so i s said he drowned while s Lake near his Home. The Coroner find no evidence of a heart attack but did find moderate traces of a tranquil liar in the Singer s stomach and blood she said adding that need Only used the pills to help him sleep. Why would he take them before he left the House said Patricia Reed. They re saying he became drowsy swerved on a curve and pulled Over near the Lake and bumped into a Ita Finen he supposedly got out  went to the Lake 10  and fell in. Fag Miff cry Good swimmer and Alt his happened about a mile from the  Reed s Mother also discounts thai the Ory. Reed s acl Reis wife said she is bothered by rumours surrounding her husband s mysterious death. We Don l know How he came into the water she said from the couple s Home i cannot say Whai 1 think. We have so much speculation. Lean i say is also have discounted theories Char Alta Jim tilted suicide. Friends say need harmed himself in the making of his 19lh soviet and East German Gover venture dramatic ing the  government confrontation with indians in the Early iu70s at wounded knee. South Dakota  
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