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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, August 3, 1986

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 3, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 the stars and stripes sunday August 3, 1986 1 a v. 1 of. I k ,1r- a it v ,.-. -v1 j a if Apchain on a boating tour of the Gulf of Aruba s coast Friday Are from right vice president George Bush Jordan s King huf Srin Bush s Nife Barbara and Hussein s wife. Queen Noor Bush reports no breakthrough toward peace in Middle East Avalu Jordan a vice president George Bush saturday indicated he has made no breakthrough in his efforts to promote peace in the Middle East and said he still favors an israeli jordanian Summit despite King Hussein s rejection of such asian we must keep taking the Liny Steps that can carry the peace process to new Hon on Bush told a news Bush on a i May Lour of Israel Jordan and Egypt is scheduled to return to Washington on tuesday. The vice president spent four Days in Jordan and arrived later saturday in Egypt where two meetings with president Hosni Mubarak arc on his schedule. Bush said he discussed with Hussein some israeli positions on peace in the Middle East he said he did not deliver a written message from israeli prime minister Shimon Peres to Hussein. Jordanian prime minister Zaid Rifai has said Bush brought nothing new and did not suggest that Hussein follow the example of Morocco s King Hassan ii by meeting Wajih israeli prime minister Shimon Peres. Bush said he still supports a Hus in Peres meeting. Laying it could Lead to the International peace Confer ence Hussein wants. Hussein has rejected a on on on meeting with Peres. The vice president said he agreed with Hussein that economic development in the israeli occupied West Bank and Gaza strip was essential forgiving Palestin ians Hope for the  Israel captured the West Bank from Jordan in the 1967 War. Hussein has proposed a $750 million five year assistance plan for the Wesl Bank that would bypass the Palestine liberation organization. Hussein s relations with the Plo have been strained since february when the Monarch broke off a joint regional peace Effort with inc Plo chairman Yasser Arafat. Bush met with Hussein and Bis aides for almost two hours Friday at the King s resort Palace near the Gulf of Aqaba on the red sea. The iwo Ihen boarded a speedboat for a 90-Minule tour of inc Gulf where saudi Arabia Jordan Israel and Egypt share a Small strip of coastline. Bush s wife Barbara and Hussein s wife Queen Noor also were aboard the boat which was piloted by the King. Walesa criticizes limited amnesty Warsaw Poland a Solidarity founder Lech Walesa says the government is trying to Divide the opposition by releasing some political prisoners while keeping other dissidents in jail Walesa commented Friday after meeting with Bogdan Lis a founding member of the Solidarity underground who was released thursday under a government amnesty. The official Pap news Agency has said 5,414 prison ers including 41 political prisoners have been set free since the amnesty took effect july 23. The release of Bogdan Lis is additional proof that the authorities Are making efforts to Divide Solidarity activists Walesa said in a statement after meeting with its at the rectory of St. Brygida s Church in Gdansk it is Only the release of a single person while others remain imprisoned Walesa Saidt everybody is Happy that Lis is out but this is still not what one would expect More than a dozen senior opposition activists re main in prison Walesa s remarks were read Over the Telephone by an assistant. Lis. 33, who was Deputy chairman of Solidarity s Gdansk chapter is the most prominent activist re leased to Dale under this amnesty. He had served is months of a two year sentence for taking pan in an illegal Union and advocating a 15 minute work stoppage. Lis said he was not forced to make a loyalty pledge to the government. Walesa Mcl with Lis after being questioned at the Gdansk Interior ministry office in connection with an investigation into the activities  Bizjak a Soli Darity underground Leader captured two months ago said the Rev. Hnryk Jankowski a Walesa adviser. Jankowski said authorities told Walesa to report for More questioning aug. 14, the anniversary of the Day in 1980 when a strike began at the Lenin shipyard in Gdansk. That strike ended 17 Days later with the . The government declared mania Law in december1981 and later outlawed Solidarity. World today professionals hired to Hunt killer leopards in India Cut Amati India him professional Hunters were hired Friday to stalk and kill Ihrck marauding leopards Hinl have killed 14 people in the northeastern slate of Assam in Itie past two non is an official Sard. The attacks prompted to h 0 i lingers 10 re main indoors after Sunset and officials recruited armed guards for nighttime patrols in Ibe 115 Square Milc area where the 1 occurred. The leopards have been roaming the lower portions of the heavily Force  
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