European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 13, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 2 the stars and stripes wednesday August 13.19b6 a Diplomat freed e up officials rom jail monday an sex Jef Lamat suspected of in an alleged p Assassin . Amba Italy maj still Rabb. Are i a Mhammed out of rime s re gift Coeli Queen of Waven pending trial fun an Jug Cal arms Possession Cha an Appeal Muf on saturday Gran cd Filurin in provisional Liberty Simitar bail on his own recognition oaf funds that he has no Crimiti Wrech that he has already months in jail and Thuv there evidence annul him. Police veiled fila april 20 on sus won of Pool pinup Isassi Nale Jpn and his egy Mian and saudi arabian counter a worked at the proc s Bureau Emba until december we the Rome office of 1 Arab foreign Inveson Lecta slate run holding company chernobyl donations Moscow up soviet Cili Zens Are donating jewelry and works or Art As Well As Cash to the special government fund set up to Aid victims of he chernobyl nuclear disaster. Piklor Dementyev chairman of the Board of the state Bank said monday. A Tola of $700 million has so far been donated to the fund. Account 904, set up a few Days after the april 26 disaster that left Al least 30 people dead and forced the evacuation of More than100,000 others. Dementyev said thai besides Cash the Bank has received Dona Lions of Gold jewelry artworks rings and other articles of pre Cious Metais from soviet citizens. By today Over 475 million rubles $700 million has been re milled to account 904," Dement Sev said. Temperatures 41st a a Day anniversary observed by Rhode Island Providence . Up two Brief solemn ceremonies monday were the Only evidence of the 41st anniversary of a a Day in Rhode Island the Only state that still observes Japan s world War ii surrender As an official Holiday. Two Small groups of veterans and their family members gathered under partly sunny skies to Mark the occasion in Bristol and Exeter. Today 41 years later we hold no malice against the japanese. Today they Are our allies said Louis Alfano chief of veterans affairs in he stale and com mandant of the Rhode Island veterans Home in Bristol. About so veterans stood at attention and paid tribute to their fallen comrades while the Rhode Island National guard rendered taps and a Rifle Salute during ceremonies Al is. Mary s cemetery in Bristol. The Bristol train of artillery delivered & Cannon Salute As a new flagpole and Flag were dedicated at he cemetery in Honor of a.3.c. Class Edmund Rego and the More than 400 veterans buried at St. Mary s. The flagpole and Flag were presented to the Rev. Charles Mcdermot pastor of St. Mary s Church. A a Day is important because it re minds us of the horrors of War Mcoder Molt said yes in Marks a Victory but in also reminds of those who died and re minds us of their suffering and Rhode Island adopted inc Day Mark ing Victory Over Japan As a state Holiday in 1946, As did most other slates. Bui unlike other Stales Rhode Island continued to recognize aug. 14 As a stale holi Day marking the Day Japan surrendered and ended world War 11. The Holiday was moved up three Days this year to give slate employees a three Day weekend. Tanker explosion kills 10, injures 84 Taipei Taiwan up an Oil Tanker that was being salvaged and drained of fuel exploded in flames monday in Sheport of Kaohsiung killing at feast 10 people trapping six inside and injuring84 others in the worst Harbor disaster in Taiwan in 36 Yean police said. Police said the 40,915-ton Canari exploded and caught fire when workers tried to Drill a Hole through the ship fuel tank to pump out remaining Oil be fore the ship was to be dismantled. The National police administration said the explosion killed 10 Salvage workers instantly and trapped six Morein the Hull of the burning vessel. The rapped men arc feared dead. It said Many of the 84 injured were pedestrians in the Harbor area. In was Taiwan s worst Harbor disaster since an explosion in 1949 aboard a ammunition ship in Kaohsiung killed 33 people and injured More than 500 others. The administration said monday s explosions were heard 5 Miles away shattered windows and damaged 4,7 52 apartments. The Canari sailed to Kaohsiung from Iran for scrapping. The government said a preliminary investigation showed that the Accident probably was caused by workmen who tried to Drill a Bole through the ship s fuel tank to pump Oul remaining Oil be fore the ship could be dismantled with the exception of its Bow the ship was destroyed by the blast and Sank. Only two other ships in the Salvage area were affected by the explosions. Polish amnesty gives Freedom to dissident Michnik Warsaw Poland up polish authorities monday released dissident Adam Michnik from jail under a government amnesty program for political prisoners dissident sources said. Michnik 39, was freed after serving a Tittle More than one year of a three year term for heading an illegal organization and inciting a nationwide strike against food Price increases. The release of Michnik follows the freeing of under ground Solidarity Union Leader Bogdan Lis on july 31 under the limited amnesty program. The government said the program would include an unspecified num Ber of Pesonen sentenced for anti stale activities the official euphemism for political prisoners. Michnik b release from the Barcz Ewo prison in Northeast Poland was not immediately confirmed by the authentic. He called me from Sopot and told me he had been released earlier today said Jacek Kuroa. A leading dissident end Friend of Michnik and Lech Walesa founder of the outlawed Solidarity labor Union Kuron described Michnik As a very important Ide Logist of the opposition in Poland Michnik a historian was sent to prison with two other dissident leaders Lis and Wladyslaw Frasynik. Frasynik is the last of the three behind bars. "1 am very Happy be has been freed but of course ibis it not enough for any normalization of affairs in Poland Kuroa said for this All political prisoners will have to be freed and then measures will have to be undertaken which in a sensible Way would ensure we won t be locked up again soon Kuron said he said Michnik was spending his first night of Freedom in More than one year with his Fiancee Barbara Szwedowski Al her Home town of Sopot near the Northern Baltic coast cily of Gdansk. Border Bridges reopen Quad Juarez Mexico a Bridget linking ibis Border City to Elpaso Texas Are open to traffic again following six Days of political demonstrations that Hurt businessmen during the tourist season. Mancial revamp m
