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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, August 22, 1986

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 22, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page b the stalls and stripes Friday August 22,1986 lit Rev. Jew Jackson left shakes hands with mozambican president Samara Michel it meeting in Manilla. Jackson wants Reagan to have Summit with african leaders Maputo Mozambique a the Rev Jess Jackson says All the leaders of nations bordering South Africa should make visits to Washington. Jackson said wednesday night that such visit would serve to place the Southern african problems in Correct  he made his comments after a 90-Minule meeting with president Samora Machul whom he praised for visiting president Reagan last september. Jackson said he is Louring All the front line states to encourage a Summit meeting Between Reagan and Southern african leaders to work out a formula for namibian Independence and an end to apartheid in South Africa. At the end of his vis. To Angola like Mozambique marxist former portuguese Colony now enmeshed in a civil War. Jackson and angolan president Eduardo Dossantos appealed to Reagan to visit the Region and Dos Santos broadcast an invitation to Reagan. The United Stales does not recognize the angolan government which is supported by soviet arms and cuban troops. Both South Africa and the unite states provide Aid to the Union for the total Independence of Angola a guerrilla army headed by Ronaisa Zimbi Jackson said establishing diplomatic ties with an Gola and increasing development Aid to the other sur rounding countries would be a positive Way of imposing sanctions on South Africa. Madrid said he and Jackson had concluded that the South Africa government is working against the front line slates. Machel said when he went to Washigton he an Reagan had agreed that apartheid should end but differed on How it should happen. While the american think that apartheid is a Rotten fruit that will fall by itself we think it must be eliminated Machel said. Jackson was scheduled to tour Maputo Harbor an visit a drought sri Coten area of Gaza province. On Friday Jackson his son and daughter were to leave for Zimbabwe in a Jet provided by the nigerian government. Jewish Indian Happy after world today Belgrade radiation Levels expected to remain High Belgrade. Yugoslavia a radiation wih remain above Normal in the yugoslav Capi Tal for 1 he nest 30 years in the Wake of he soviet nuclear Accident at chernobyl the be Cernic no Vosti newspaper reported wednesday. The government supervised daily said Radia Tion Levels taken wednesday were twice As High As before the april 26 disaster thai sent a Cloudo radioactivity around the world. Even so. The most recent readings were 1,000i mics below established safety Levels said the daily without specifying a those Levels were. Measurements taken in mid August showed radiation of about 18 Micro Roentgen an hour it said. Robbers in France flee leave stolen bags behind Marseille France of robbers held Upa mail train thursday morning and look about 20 bags of negotiable securities but they were Force to abandon their Booty and Lee police said. About 10 bandits switched track Side signals strap Hole a Community near Aries in Southern France hailed the train and beat two postal employees. They then loaded inc valuable sacks into three waiting cars police reported. Police Rushing to the scene blocked the get away and forced the robbers to run away on foot leaving the bags behind. Reaching a nearby Highway Hie bandits commandeered the cars of several passing motorists injuring one Man with a gunshot in the Nock police said. Model for Forsyth thriller jailed on fraud charges Asuncion Paraguay a an Uura right is Frenchman who served As a Model for the Central character in Frederick Forsyth s thriller the Day of the jackal has been arrested on fraud charges police sources said wednesday. The suspect George Watin was ordered jailed by a judge following allegations by another Man Alain Chaumier Bat Watin sold $60,000in joint property said the sources who con firmed Asuncion newspaper report. Chatinier Watin and belgian Jean Pierre i Molin have lived in Paraguay and jointly own a farm in the country s sparsely populated Interi or. During the algerian War Walin was a prominent militant against the government of then president Charles de Gaulle. Watin gained notoriety when Forsyth used him As a Model for the Central character in his Book published in 1971which described an assassination attempt on de Gaulle. Dorr Mitzvah Jerusalem a Littlesun Bor Deaux a jewish american Indian held his bar Mitzvah ceremony thursday atthe Western Wall remnant of the ancient jewish Temple and said it mad him feel Good in the  dozens of israeli Well Wisher crowded around the 13-year-old visitor As he wrapped the traditional Blackstrap of prayer phyla teries around Bis Arm and head and prayed. He then lifted High the holy torah or scroll of scriptures Littlesun s Mother Armalina Green Field wiped tears from her eyes during the hour Long ceremony at the 2,000 year old shrine thai it Judaism s holiest site this is one of the most important Days of my life she said. Lite Lysun from Spokane wash., is a member of the Teton Sioux rib. He i considered jewish because his Mother is jewish. According to jewish Law a child inherits his Mother s religion. The bar Mitzvah Marks the entry to formal manhood for jewish boys. It Isth tint Lime they publicly say blessings Over the torah. Lil Lesun had a bar Mitzvah in his Home town last month but he came to Israel for a symbolic repetition of the ceremony As do Many jewish teen agers. After the prayers Littlesun walked tothe Wall rested both hands on the ancient stones and stood there for a min Ute of silent prayer. He later told a reporter i feel Good in the heart Littlesun claims o be descended through his father from chief crazy horse who with other Sioux chiefs wiped out Gen. George Cutter and his men at the Battle of Uttke bit Horn in 1876 in what a now  youth and his Mother sharply rejected challenges by indians in South Dakota to his ancestral claim. Joe american Hoise chairman of the Ocala Sioux tribe said chief crazy Morse died without fathering any children. Irishman killed by Roadside bomb in Lebanon be rut Lebanon a an irishman serving with the peacekeeping Force in South Lebanon was killed and two other men were wounded in a Roadside bomb explosion thursday a United nations spokes Man said. In Beirut a bomb ripped through an apartment in the Christian sector the latest in a rash of explosions that have left 96 people killed and 540 wounded in the War divided lebanese capital in 25 Days. . Spokesman Timur Goksel said the irishmen were on a foot patrol on a track Between two Southern villages when the explosion occurred. Guksel would not give the names of the killed Man pending notification of next of Kin. The two wounded irishmen Are doing Well he said. The casualties upped the Overall toll of the  Force in Lebanon to 127 killed and 190 injured since the 5,800 Force from nine nations was stationed in the South in 1978. Troops from the 600-Strong Irish contingent sealed off he area of the blast and captured two heavily armed men with equipment for making Roadside bombs on them according to Goksel Bolh were turned Over to lebanese police who late said the two men were lebanese belonging to the National resistance an Alliance of syrian backed leftist and moslem factions  
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