European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 7, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 28 the stars and stripes sunday september 7,1986 a Smiloff tells wife he fears spy trial Moscow a american reporter Nicholas Daniloff called his wife from prison saturday and said he fears his Kab jailers Are preparing to try him for espionage despite a Fuzy hint that a prisoner Exchange Deal could be arranged his wife said. Daniloff 52, was arrested aug. 30 by the Kab secret police after a soviet acquaintance handed him a package later found to contain secret maps and photo graphs. No formal charges have been filed. Dan lofts wife Ruth has said her husband was framed. Daniloff has de Nied any spying. Mrs. Daniloff received the Call at the Moscow office of . News & world rcp9rt weekly newsmagazine for which Daniloff is a correspondent. She said he husband told her a Kab investigator was listening to the 1 5-minute conversation. Mrs. Daniloff said she was disturbed by the Call. I did t know who he was really talk ing to whether he was talking to me whether he was talking to the inv Sliga Lor sitting next to him or whether he was talking to the people who were listening in she said. Mrs. Daniloff said she mentioned a plan reportedly offered to the soviets. . Officials in Washington have said a proposal was made through diplomatic channels to release Daniloff. In Exchange. Gennady Zakharov would be released to the soviet ambassador in Washington who would guarantee that he show up for his trial. Zakharov a . Employee from the soviet Union is jailed in the United states on espionage charges. He Daniloff said he had picked up a very fuzzy hint of it mrs. Daniloff said. I Don t think he took much notice of it. Their main line is this will end in a trial and mrs. Daniloff has said that soviet authorities framed her husband in Retalia Tion for the aug. 23 arrest of Zakharov. Foreign ministry spokesman Gennady Gerasimov has denied that Daniloff Case is related to Zakharov s. said her husband told her he was in Good health but was seek ing permission to receive Medicine for chronic High blood pressure. She said she spent most of the conversation conveying How his situation has been reported in the West. He was grateful for a letter in which 29 . Reporters accredited in Moscow appealed to soviet Leader Mikhail s. Gorbachev for Dan lofts release she said. I greatly appreciate the Telephone said mrs. Daniloff who was de Nied permission Friday to visit her Hus band. On the other hand it s sort of ironic that they Kidnap and hold Nick hostage and at the same time Are trying to get Brownie Points for being she said she plans to try again Mon Day to arrange a prison visit. Of Jet flies 11 injured in hijacking to Germany Syjud Sarasohn medical writer Wiesbaden eleven wounded passengers from the pan am Jet hijacked in Pakistan were on a . Air Force c 141 aircraft sunday morning on their Way to hospitals in Germany. State department spokesman Michael austrian said the plane was expected to land at Ahcin main a by 8 . The wounded being transferred arc four americans three britons two Ger mans one austrian and an italian. They were accompanied by six family Mem Bers who were not injured in the bloody hijacking at Karachi. Pakistan. Three of the americans arc expected to be hospitalized at the air Force regional medical Center in Wiesbaden austrian said saturday night in a news briefing at Lindsey As. The other Ameri can is expected to be transferred to the Lan Stuhl army regional medical Cen Ter he said. The other seven injured Are to be treated in German hospitals. The four americans were in serious condition but How serious i Don t know he said. They were among the 127 wounded and at least 16 killed in a 15-hour Hijack ing by four armed men. The ordeal ended when the Generator running the plane s lights ran out of fuel Friday night plunging the Interior of the Boeing 747 into darkness the associated press reported. The hijackers opened tire with machine guns and tossed grenades at the approximately 400 hostages. Austrian did not know the specific in juries of the four americans who were All on stretchers. However he said the american going to Lan Stuhl had head wounds. Lan Stuhl is the military Center for Scuro surgery and Burn treatment in Europe. The More than 100 other injured Pas sengers remained in Karachi because their condition was too serious for them to be evacuated or they chose to remain in Pakistan austrian said. They were being treated in four Karachi hospitals he said. Five air Force doctors and five army doctors flew with the c-141 to Karachi saturday morning. Military psychologists and psychiatrists also were on Board to help passengers Deal with the trauma of the hijacking. The medical team went to evaluate which patients needed to be evacuated and which passengers could wait for a regular commercial flight he said. Austrian said . Officials had not yet decided whether a second air Force Jet would be sent to transport other wounded passengers. Communication with the Karachi air port was difficult and details of the nationalities of the injured passengers were still sketchy austrian said. We still Don t have a very Good fix on hijacking from Page 1 and two survived. More than 150 people were wounded at least 50 of them critically Hospital sources said. Pakistani officials had reported Friday night that two hijackers were killed and two had been arrested. In Harare Zimbabwe Indian prime minister Rajiv Gandhi said saturday that pakistani Security forces bungled very speaking at a news conference at the non aligned nations Summit in Harare Gandhi said Security forces wrongly tried to convince the hijackers that the 747had to be refuelled. They bungled very badly and caused the death of a number of people Gandhi said. The Security forces were not of a competent there were 67 americans on the plane pan am flight 73 when it was hijacked in Karachi in route from bom Bay India to new York via Frankfurt Apan am spokesman in new York said. When the shooting began Friday night Security forces approached the Jet liner in ribs and drabs Mirza said. Eventually a ladder was brought in for the commandos to get on the plane 20 to25 minutes after the shooting the account Mirza gave saturday contrasted sharply with the series of events he described Friday night when he told reporters that commandos had stormed the plane moments after the hijackers opened fire on the passengers. Mirza said saturday the first Comman do to reach the plane climbed up an emergency Chute As passengers were Slid ing Down entered the plane and started shooting managing to open another emergency exit in the process. Saying that one Hijacker was killed the aviation chief said he did not know How and he gave no further details of the operation. Mirza told reporters there was no planned assault on the aircraft. Our was right from the word go. To three hijackers disguised As Security guards and another wearing civilian clothes took Over the plane Early Friday. The number of americans he said. Officials believe 83 americans were Ither on Board or in the process of checking in when the hijackers boarded the plane austrian said. As Many As 41 of the 83 americans were not on the plane he said. The Driver of one Busload of passengers apparently realized some thing was wrong on the jumbo Jet an turned around he said. Austrian said he did not know whether the body of the one american confirmed dead in the hijacking would be on the air Force plane. He was identified As Rajesh Kumar of Huntington Beach Calif. Pan am saturday sent a plane from Frankfurt to pick up passengers who wished to continue their flight from Karachi to Frankfurt then London an new York. The plane with 250 to 300 people is expected to arrive in Frankfurt at 7 . Today austrian said. App nou Rajesh Kumar. Killed by hijackers attack from Page 1 reopened synagogue the remains according to the policeman of two terrorists who committed suicide by blowing themselves up with a grenade. And fire five Pine cof there were screams and then i heard shots a witness told the official Anat Olia news Agency. I later heard an explosion and the Force of it threw a Young Man into the other witnesses said the shooting lasted from three to five minutes. Several governments condemned the renewed act of terrorism which followed the hijacking of an american Jet in Karachi Pakistan. Reflecting a deep sense of anger in Israel a government spokesman in Jerusalem condemned the massacre As a cowardly and criminal act of terror turkish officials said police launched a massive manhunt for up to three terrorists thought to have escaped. No Effort is being spared in identify ing and apprehending the perpetrators of these murders said an official statement released in Washington by the turkish embassy which called the at tack a Barbaric and despicable Istanbul Deputy gov. Hassan a Ozer told Anatolia there was an attack by Between three and five but later Interior minister Yildirim Akbulut said there were doubts that any of the terrorists had escaped. He said the initial report that up to five gunmen were involved was because witnesses had seen survivors running from the scene. Akbulut said examination of spent shells indicated that the guns used in the attack came from Poland while the Gre Nades were High capacity weapons made in the soviet Union. He said the grenades caused a great Deal of damage in the synagogue even knocking Down some Walls. The building the Neve shalom Syna Gogue in the bustling Zarakoy Commer Cial District was the religious and social Center for the 25,000-Strong sephardic Community in the cosmopolitan City on the bosporus Between Europe and Asia. Ozal called Bis Cabinet into emergency session in Ankara after the attack. In Jerusalem foreign ministry spokesman Ehud Gol expressed Shock and outrage at the senseless murder of innocent jews while an israeli political party the citizens rights movement urged every pales Tinian who is sick of the terror to stand now and condemn this terrorism openly and in Washington state department spokesman Bruce Ammerman said we condemn this cowardly attack and deeply deplore the terrible loss of life which resulted from France also vigorously condemned the attack and sent condolences to the victims and turkish authorities. In Rome the attack evoked bitter memories of a similar grenade and machine gun attack by palestinian guerrillas on the main Rome synagogue on oct. 9. 1982, in which a 2-year-oh jewish girl was killed and 32 people were injured. The italian government said the attack increases still More the horror Over this fierce resumption of International terroristic
