European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 23, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Page a the stars and stripes tuesday. December 23,1986 world today Mill Karun Stane in Sydney Australia with their children Andrew 1 1, and mar Anne alleged Marine deserter misses Homeland family Burlington it. Up an american who was arrested in Australia on charges of deserting from the . Marines during the Vietnam War said he misses his Homeland but fears he would serve a Long prison Lerm if he returns. Douglas Beane 39, said in Sydney Australia that he has not seen h is family in i8 years and would like to sue his parents before they die "1 would t mind if i could come Back to where i was born and look at the mountains Beane Lold the Burlington free press. A judge is expected to decide in february if bean should be resumed to the United slates to face charges Hal he deserted from the . Marines in 1970. The marines claim Bane escaped from a military Hospital where he was facing a court martial on charges of dealing in the Black Market and threatening to kill a fellow Marine. Beane now an australian citizen was arrested last week when he applied for papers to visit his parents. He is free on $13,000 bail. Beane said he is Ama cd the marines Are still inter ested in pursuing the charges. I can t see Why they d want to continue on As Long As i live he said adding the marines never the former Marine Cook said he is afraid he will be sentenced to death or a Long prison Lerm if he returns. If the judge permits him to slay in Australia Bane said he would not try again to visit Vermont. Bane said he spent his new life in Australia living in fear of being arrested. He is now married and has two children a son 11, and a daughter 9. Uruguay s amnesty plan of d Montevideo Uruguay a the House of deputies ended a Brawl marred overnight debate by approving an amnesty monday for most military and police officials accused of human rights violations Dur ing inc 1973-85 military Rule. The 60-37 vote in favor of the measure which was approved sunday by the Senate averted a showdown Between the powerful armed forces and the Young government of elected presiden Julio Sanguinetti. It was bitterly opposed by the left and violent demonstrations were held against it. The House vote on the entire Bill concluded less than an hour before a scheduled Federal court hearing for an colonel accused of rights abuse. All but one of the 41 deputies from sanguine Ali s centrist Colorado party voted in favor of the Bill which also received support from 20 members of the Center left National party. Voting against the amnesty were one member of the Colorado party 13 National party members Alt 21 members of the leftist Broad front coalition and the Small conservative civic Union s two members. Spanish lottery hands out $556 million Madrid up Christmas came to Spain three Days Early monday with the drawing of the world s richest lottery a yuletide rite that showered 75.075 billion pesetas 1556 million on this year s winners. Following the 223-year seasonal custom orphans at san Idlefonso school Sang out the winning numbers which they plucked from revolving wire Drums. The country came to a Hall As those holding tickets Luned in o hear the results broadcast on television and radio nationwide. Al Gordo the fat one As the grand prize is affectionately called meant 250 million pesetas j1.85 million for each of 65 tickets numbered 3772. The winning tickets were sold at offices and Busi Nesses All across Spain from the Northern City of Bil Bao to Madrid and the Southern City of Cadiz. Each winning lottery number there Are More than 650,000 prize in All Means at least 65 individual winners because the slate issued 65 series from the number i to 66,000. The Lucky number was picked just one hour after inc drawing began at 9 . Most spaniards heed the old Spanish saying that warns he who buys Loo Many lottery tickets is a mad Man but he who buys none at All is a to spread out their chances most people buy sever Al deimos or tenths of the tickets which Are sold at work the local bar or the Butcher shop. Copenhagen store robbed Copenhagen Denmark a three armed men robbed a department store during the Christmas shopping Rush monday and made oif with 5 million Kroner about 1657,000 in a Blue baby buggy police said. The robbers dressed in overalls and armed with a pistol ordered a Bank messenger and a cashier to hand Over the weekend s receipts in the 10a.m. Holdup. On the Street the three men put on Trench Coats put the Money into the baby buggy and walked to a nearby garage where they had a car parked police said. Hospital Escapee captured Brisbane Australia up a Man charged with trying to kill Pope John Paul ii with a gasoline bomb during inc pontiffs visit last month briefly escaped monday from the mental Ward of Royal Brisbane Hospital. Police said Irish bom Richard Mclaughlin. 24, broke out of the Ward shortly after Midnight by culling through a Metal Grill in a staff Bath room. He was captured about 18 Miles away from the Hospital while trying to hitch & ride to Syd Ney and was taken into custody without a Strug Gle officers said. Hamburg hit by arson spree Hamburg a two fires broke out in a Hamburg department store Early monday the latest in a series of suspected arsons that have caused millions of dollars in damage but no injuries police said monday s fire started in the third floor of the downtown Karla do department store at 4 30 ., police said. While firefighters were still in the building an explosion on the fourth floor started a fire there. Sin fires broke out sunday in Hamburg stores. Hamburg police suspect attacks Are connected with saturday s protests against the eviction of squatters. 18 turks die in bus Accident Istanbul Turkey a eighteen turks were killed and 34 others injured monday when a bus plunged into a Ravine in the township of Silvri about 45 Miles West of Istanbul the Hur Riel news Agency reported. It said a bus carrying passengers resuming from a wedding Here entered a closed Road hit a Bridge and fell into a Ravine. The dispatch said 18 passengers were pronounced dead on the scene and the injured were taken to hospitals in the area. No other details were made available. Soviets May ease visa rules Hamburg a the soviet Union will let Many thousands of people emigrate Starl ing Jan. I under new regulations concerning applications for exit visas and family reunions a West German newspaper said sunday. The mass circulation newspaper Bild quoting unidentified sources in Moscow said soviet Leader Mikhail Gorbachev has ordered that exit applications be handled generously and justly. Bild did not provide firmer figures or any other details. S. Africa to Deport swede Johannesburg South Africa a a swedish missionary Active in anti apartheid pro tests has been ordered to leave the country with in a month but will Appeal hit expulsion he friends said monday. . Ter Blanche spokesman far the ministry of internal affairs confirmed that the Rev. Per Svensson his wife and two sons Are to be de ported in january but refused to disclose the reason. He said no Appeal has been received yet Svensson 33, of Sealand Sweden and his wife Gunilla 31, of Skane Bave been in South Africa about three years according 10 mends who spoke on condition of anonymity
