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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, August 19, 1986

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 19, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 news update the stars and stripes tuesday August 19,19b6 Karpov takes break London up challenger Anatomy Karpov stunned by his second defeat at the hands of Champion Gary Kasparov decided to take two Day break monday in the world chess Champion ships. The postponement meant that the ninth match will now begin on wednesday. Under the rules or the Competition each player is allowed to Call three time outs Over the 24 game series. This j Karpov s first break. Kasparov he already called on postponement. Grandmasters said the 35-year old Karpoy apparently needed time to rethink his strategy in the Wake Ethis crushing defeat in the eighth game Friday when he ran Oul of tune with 10 moves  result ten Kasparov Lead ing by 4vi Points to 3w. 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Her nude body wrapped in a Green military Type poncho was found March 9 in a wooded area Between Thielheim and Lipfeld Southwest of Schweinfurt. Schoberth had been stabbed in the Chest stomach and neck. She bad been dead at least 10 Days when found. Credit card application forms to be stocked by exchanges by Charlie Bowdy Munich Bureau Munich cafes Europe please with the popularity of in new charge pro Gram will bean stocking credit card applications and plans to increase the kind of cards accepted at Exchange outlets. Applications could be available in stores within 90 Days making it easier for Exchange customers overseas to apply for credit said it. Col. Charles while. An Exchange spokesman in Dallas Saida Afes Hopes to begin accepting other cards such As american express and diners club Early next year. About 400 cafes Gulleu accept visa and Mastercard in a charge program begun last month in View of the High Jed or customer acceptance cafes is in the process of contracting with Banks to put their applications in our exchanges while  objective is to select companies that will offer favourable annual interest Rales and fees and to provide the Opportunity for younger patrons and overseas customers to apply for credit  cafes officials recognize Hal being overseas can present problems for individuals who wish to apply for a credit card. White said. Some Banks which previously issued cards overseas changed their policy to stateside Only Issue he said. Reasons cited for the change include delays in receiving statements and pay Menta higher incidence of fraud fro cards thai Are lost or stolen in the mail and the Lack of toll free Telephone or Dering in Oversea locations while said. With the Start of the cafes charge program White said several credit unions Are planning to begin issuing cards Pentagon Federal and finance Cen Ter Federal credit unions currently Issue credit cards to members based on he merits of each application White said. Andrews Federal and Keesler Federal indicate they la begin issuing credit cards to members in the near  Andrews Federal credit headquartered in Frankfurt has offered american express Gold cards for about three Yean a spokeswoman said. The company plans to begin offering visa cards in october. George denied who is monitoring the charge program for cafes headquarter in Dallas said the Exchange service has met with representatives of american express diners club Cane Blanche and discover card companies. Our intent is to review them All he said. Derrico said cafes plans to conduct a customer Survey that will include Over seas customers to try and determine what cards people currently have and what cards they would prefer that cafes accept the Survey should be Complete by november he said. During the tint week the cards were accepted in Europe customers charged about si.2 million in almost 14,000 credit transactions. That represented about 8 percent of total sales in facilities that accept credit cards. Thousands Greet 2 labor leaders released under polish amnesty Gdansk Poland a thousands of Solidarity supporters at a roman Catholic mass on sunday welcomed two labor leaders recently freed from prison and cheered Lech Walesa when he called for government reforms. Senior Solidarity adviser Adam Mich nit in his first Public appearance since his release last week was applauded As be urged people to Campaign Lor political prisoners not covered under the amnesty that look effect last month. I m moved by your remembering me and i would like to ask you not to forge about our friends who still remain in prison said Michnik speaking to about 1,500 people in the courtyard outside Gdansk s so Brygida s. Church after mass. I can say aloud now what i a boiled to our Union Leader at my trial a year ago Lech keep it up Solidarity will win " Michnik said. The crowd serenaded him with so Lai May he live 100 Yean. Before the mass Solidarity founder Walesa hugged Michnik As they met for the first time since june 1985, when Walesa testified at Michnik s trial in Gdansk. Michnik a historian and political writer was sentenced to 2 a years in Pris on after being convicted of illegal  and inciting unrest in connection with a strike Appeal. Walesa told the crowd what is being done by the government is going in he right direction but i m Only concerned with the fact that some effects will be seen Only in 200 to 300 Yean. This does t satisfy us. Reforms must be deeper quicker. And substantial also at the Mara we former Gdansk Solidarity underground Leader Bogdan Lis. Lis was sentenced to two years in prison in the same trial As Michnik and freed under the amnesty on july 31. The 7,000 people in the packed Church cheered As the Church s Provost the Rev. Henry k Jankowski. Introduced the three labor activists and Jacek Kuron a senior Union adviser. Faithful poles have come Here free potes prisoners of conscience. And 1 Welcome you with All my heart Jan Kowski said. Solidarity is alive. Solidar Ity is fighting and will be victorious u it tells the i Zulfi. And has no fear.11 government officials have Laid 20,000common criminals and most political prisoner will be released Fromon Jota try sept. Is when local courts and prof ecu tors finish reviewing cases under the am Nesty. Opposition source say about 350 political prisoners were jailed before the amnesty. The amnesty Law s provisions bar the release of about 12 senior dissident except under special Dreu nuances. Sunday i mass commemorated the sixth Aan Trenary of the first open air Man for striking workers at gdansk1 Lenin shipyard during the labor upon Val that led to solidarity1 birth. Walesa told the crowd events in Poland since August 1980 showed thai in forms areas necessary in this country  in december 1981, Poland crushed the Independent Solidarity Trade rat movement and declared martial Law. " girl Dies before liver donor is found Pittsburgh up a 2-year-old Girt died monday without receiving a Cru Cial liver transplant despite her 6-year-old brother s stirring pleas fora donor. Kimberly Izzo 2, died at 5 30 . After lying through the night comatose and in critical condition at children s Hospital she suffered from s sudden and undiagnosed infection that destroyed her liver. Her brother Michael was terribly upset by the news of the death his grand father Alfred Izzo said. He s 6 years old but he does t really understand what happened he said from his Home in  no. They did everything they could to keep her alive. They could not come up with a donor. It was like looking for a Needle in a  Michael who lives with his family in Woodbridge n a had spent much of the weekend appealing through the Broad cast and print news Media for a liver donation. I feel that my sister is in pain he said sunday. I do Hope she gels a donor so Shell  Michael was with his grandparents in Kenilworth while his parents kept a Vigil Mannheim Germany a Grad uate of Ramstein High school has earned the rank of Eagle scout Accord ing to transatlantic Council boy scouts of America officials. Bruce a Dunlap 18, is a member of troop 12 in Ramstein. His Community service project was the renovation of the Sacristy area of Chapel four at Kapa unas. Dunlap who Wilt be attending Clem son University in South Carolina this fall is the son of col. Ralph n. Dunlap and Virginia Dunlap. At Kimberly i bedside. Donor Organ Art difficult to find for Young patient to be cause so few children of a compatible size and with compatible Organ Are placed in life threatening situations Doc tors said. Kimberly was admitted to the Hospital tuesday in critical condition. She came Down with Chicken Poi about i it months ago which was followed by a virus that attacked her liver officials said. Last week parents Alfred and Loi Sizzo asked president Reagan for help. He responded with a Telegram urging them to keep your Faith Strong and your spirits  spokeswoman Lynn Mcmahon said doctors had not been Able to pinpoint Hie cause of the infection. Doctors said that the girl s condition worsened saturday night and that her blood pressure temperature and heartbeat All  slipped into a coma and was put on a Respirator. Her Case was Given stat us nine the highest priority for a transplant a hospitals Polterman said  
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