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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Thursday, July 3, 1986

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 3, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page b the stars and stripes thursday. July 3. 1986 Karld today artificial hearts implanted by French surgical team Paris a a learn of French surgeons has Success fully implanted american made Jarvik-7 artificial hearts in iwo patients. Or. Christian Cabrol said tuesday. Bolh Are doing Fine Cabrol said. He said he patients two men Ages 40 and 38, were operated on in the last to weeks of june. He said both were suffering from heart disease til did not give details. The operations brought to five the number of artificial hearts All Jarvis implanted since april by Ca Brol s Tram in Paris Cabrol said the team implanted its first artificial heart april 11 in a Man who had been Given 24 hours to live. The patient died i 3 Days Laler. The second implant was in Early May and that patient also died soon after. A 22-year-old Man received a Jarvik-7 in mid May and 13 Days later received a human heart. He is expected to be released from the Hospital shortly the doctor said. Soviet envoys in Sweden warned on driving drunk Stockholm Sweden a the foreign ministry on tuesday summoned two soviet diplomats to Issue them it warning for allegedly driving while drunk a ministry spokeswoman said. We View this incident with Gravity said spokeswoman Ingrid Hjelt Whu declined  swedish newspapers identified the diplomats in Vladimir Minin. First Secretary at the soviet embassy and Vladimir Tislov a third Secretary. Minin was slopped by police saturday night when he drove his car off a Highway and into a ditch near Stockholm newspapers said. Titov arrived on the scene in a second car shortly afterwards. The Stockholm daily  said police at the scene smelted alcohol on the breath of Minin and Tislov and saw them Slagger but could not arrest Idem because of their diplomatic status. The two diplomats reportedly made four attempts to drive away but finally were picked up by a third embassy  foreign ministry said it received a classified report from the police on the incident on tuesday. Small leak reported at French uranium Plant Paris Dpi several kilograms of liquid uranium leaked from a pipe in the euro if uranium enrich ment Plant in Southeastern France but no one was contaminated by the radioactive substance plan operators said wednesday. A spokesman for the company Ogema which oper ates the facility said the incident occurred monday night in a closed Section of the Plant. He said none of the uranium escaped he Plant and no one came in Contact with it. This is nothing More than a classic functioning incident he said. He said a figure was unavailable on How much uranium leaked but said it was several kilograms la was confined to a pipe in a closed Section of the facility and did not escape into the environment he said. Operators at the Plant near inc City of Valence enrich natural uranium into fuel for nuclear reactors. Cambodia gets color to with stress on defense Bangkok Thailand a color television is coming to Cambodia with programs concentrating on National defense and the increasingly stable life of cambodians the National news Agency spa announced wednesday. The Agency estimated that there were about 5,000 Black and White and color television sets in Khnom penh the cambodian capital. The Agency quoted Kim Yin director of Kampuchea Cambodia radio and television saying the color programs would concentrate on Cambodia s efforts in  and construction As Well As its people s increasingly stable  a television station first began operating in cambo Dia in 1968, but it was abandoned after the communist Khmer Rouge seized Power in 1975. Station employees were driven into the Countryside where they were executed spa said. The station in a suburb of phenom penh resumed operations in 1980, a year after tie Khmer Rouge was ousted by a vietnamese invasion Force. By mid-1984, telecasts had been increased 10 three times a week each lasting two hours spa said. Telecasts so far have been limited to phenom penh and the immediate area. West gets a look at Mig-29s six Mic-29 Juls examples of be latest generation of soviet fighters perform a Man Euver Over Rissala air port near Kuopio in Eastern Finland the Mig-29s, codenamed fulcrum in the West landed at the Rissala Airport on a four Day official visit finnish army Headquarters said. Previously the Mic-29 hid been seen Only in drawings in the West. Military experts say that the plane is capable of speeds of do to 1,500 Mph and that it is capable of intercepting Low flying targets such As cruise missiles. Vietnamese told what . Will do to help locate mias Hanoi Vietnam a the United slates wednesday delivered to vietnamese officials a list of actions the administration will Lake to help Vietnam resolve in two years the cases of 1,792 americans still listed As missing from the Vietnam War a senior . Official said. Richard Childress a member of the National Secu Rity Council spoke to reporters at the conclusion of two Days of talks in Hanoi. He said he delivered a letter from assistant Secretary of defense Richard a Midge to vietnamese foreign minister Nguyen co Thach. He offered nothing substantive on the letter s con tents bul said it formally outlined the administration s commitment and understanding regarding Viet Nam s pledge in july 1985 to resolve the Issue of americans missing in action within two years. Childress said the vietnamese agreed during the negotiations to provide written reports of their investigations into reported postwar sightings of americans and renewed an offer to allow . Officials to accompany vietnamese investigators to he nation s More accessible areas. He said the approximately five Page letter refers to a list of Many cooperative actions in support of their plan Childress said. It is things the vietnamese could draw upon if they need help in one area reimbursement or this or that. There is a whole list of those kinds of things plus understandings we have reached in he past on the nature of the Issue including that the Mia Issue is separate from All other bilateral issues he said. The talks were the first policy level discussions since Vietnam announced in mid june that it had turned Over preliminary information on 21 americans listed As missing from the War. Vietnam said the remains of 10 of the 31 probably could be found. The Issue of the 1,792 missing americans has been a major Barrier to the improvement of relations Between the two countries which do not have diplomatic ties. The United states also strongly opposes the 978 Viet namese invasion of Cambodia. Childress said . Officials Drew up the letter be cause Vietnam said it wanted a More formal commit ment from the United slates to help solve the Issue of the mias. Deputy foreign minister Hoang Bich son the Teade of the vietnamese team has accused the United slates of shirking its responsibilities by refusing to put the plan Down on paper thus forcing Vietnam to work alone  
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