European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 30, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 28 the stars and stripes tuesday. December 30. 1986 jokers disrupt rail service a traveler at a Paris station Hopes for a train. Paris Ai in striking Railroad workers blocked rails occupied swiping control Points and carried out other at sporadic Points around France Sun Dayot a 1lib Day of their National strike. There was no nutation that a Resolution was in sight and unions hav Wujick for demonstrations tuesday throughout the o about one train in four Conlin cd top crate offering Holiday travellers a minimum companies were doing their Best to take u Slack. Mountain roads were jammed Over the weekend As people heading for ski slopes travelled by car a bus. The Railroad workers want the manage a of the state run rail service to negotiate voc Raj Ting conditions and a new pay scale. Management has said it is a Fig to discuss both issues As soon As there is a furn to work. Unions say they wan a Foliations with no pre conditions and the own Monist led general con federation of Labo Cut has called for demonstrations around Ance on tuesday. The Coj Mso has called on its members working for the fris subway system to strike on monday but of May management officials said they cd the walkout will cause Only limited Inco Nve morning and All of the sunken ship s Surv Vorsas owe lives to British Plone Niece to commuters. A meeting was scheduled for Between the subway manage unions. Another 48-hour strj0hfftrcady had been called for tuesday by the Fly mar unions and the Index in a cols. Struck for three Days last week but he finl Back to work Over the weekend. Icon in Central France Aboul Iso Railroad kers blocked the tracks of the High Speed line Jeen Paris and Lyon for Mote than an hour. It in the Easl striking employees occupied the watching control office preventing traffic from Movi in Dole an Cwirn City about 100 strikers occupied the station Al witching Point and blocked an express train travel infirm Besancon to Paris. Other scattered actions a were reported around the country while most rare few stations were descried As passengers sought Olin transportation to reach destinations before the new tar s Holiday. Most of France s major and at lactic ports were operating at slow Speed clause of the strike by dockworkers and merchant is the Cut at Marseille one of the worst hit Poi voted to extend its strike for another 72 hour Reykjavik. Iceland a survivors from the icelandic freighter us Durland. Which Sank on Christmas Day. Said sunday they owe their lives to a British reconnaissance plane that dropped a Lifeboat to them As they huddled in u leaking Dinghy. The five survivors from the ii member icelandic Crew of the 3,500 ton Sud Riund arrived in Reykjavik talc saturday via the Faroe islands when the were taken by a danish Pairol ship. Vit Eddi Ren. A helicopter from the danish ship plucked the sur ivors and three bodies from the Lifeboat. A British Royal air Force Nimrod reconnaissance plane based at Kin loss. Scotland dropped a survival kit. Including the new Lifeboat some 10hours alter the Suderland Sank in rough seas 2 to Miles East of Iceland. Suderland Pilot Jon Snaebjorn son described How three of the eight Crew men who scrambled aboard the ship s Lom and leaking Lifeboat died As. Exhausted they could no longer hold themselves upright in the freezing Waist deep water. The Nimrod Crew saved our lives said Snaebjorn son. It took us about an hour to paddle to the new dry boat. Ours was nearly full of water and we were getting the Suderland s Dinghy had a Hole ripped in it As it crashed against the sinking ship As the Crew battled to launch it. All the emergency food and equip ment apart from one distress rocket was lost. Three crewmen including the Cap Tain disappeared with the ship in heavy seas. Meanwhile an inquiry was due to Start at the icelandic port of esk Fjor Dur Inlo whether human error or fault equipment caused the 1.260-ton British Lanker syne a to hit a Rock marked by a Lighthouse killing the six Enlis officers and six african or aboard it. 1 Cream crewman Jon Snaebjorn son is hugged by relatives on his arrival at Reykjavik. Tests relocated Reagan starts Holiday watching to after hotel Blom a broken pipe sex Ion Wing of the Riesser Orl crowded with Winter Gar Millsb Parten Kirchen Crany a inns and mels in the bavarian Fraps made room sunday for Monyhan 25 1 Chri surfs vacationers left without lodging in a Gas Ceplo off that killed seven people at a luxury Noel. Liquid natural Gamma King plodded saturday in the rec see hotel in this Alpin sports enthusiasts. Rescue workers the bodies of six guess and one Empep a. An germans. From the rub ble. Suspended the Affons tier everyone was accounted Kun town spoke Kin Tom beige Nifer said 12 people remained bios Ojeni cd. Lour in Meriott condition. Bergholc rapid the dead included Bree women aged 20. 23 and Jan two men aged 46 an blow other men aged 2 1 acc 5m. The 2 1 year old Man wac a Riess Ersee employee to German practice the if milies of and injured were Noi made Public. Riess Ersee. Located at the base of thet any b highest Mountain was fully Boon Ray with about 300 guess. But Many of the Obi doors when the explosion occurred at 4 07 los Angeles up president Reagan spent the first full Day of his new year s vacation like Many other americans watching football on television. Ensconced in the Penthouse of a los Angeles hotel Reagan looked in on the two National football league playoff games including the one Between two teams he is quite familiar with the los Angeles rams and the Washington redskins. Reagan was enjoying his seventh trip to California this year which he will ring out in Palm Springs at the estate of millionaire publisher Waller Annan Borg. By new year s eve Reagan will have spent More than two months 68 Days of 1986 in his Home state. Throughout his presidency Reagan has spent about is percent of his time on vacation. He was to make what May be his Only Public appear Ance of the week monday when he was scheduled to present a citizen s medal to the Crew of the voyager aircraft Jana Yeager and Dick Rutan and its designer Burl Rutan. The president and Nancy Reagan were then to Fly to Palm Springs for the Rusl of the week returning to Washington Friday. Granny group to oppose apartheid Pituc Sal Outh Africa up a White grandmother who in shop of Soweto on sunday said afterwards Sherini ment of grannies against Lucille Gillwald 52, a theater director said she had wanted to Lead a Small group of Ami Apar activists to Soweto to meet the Black in a show of Solidarity. But Miral was no longer on dec. 11, the cog jul Rutm tightened 6-month-old and outlawed most forms of instead a few of us White coloured mixed race and asian went to Nimville in Soweto to worship with Black churchgoers. We arc Oja on monday table to announce some further Riv with the women of Soweto she said. Gillwald said most wite my ices have plenty of time for action against apart Nelo my he to Blac grandmothers cannot afford the time Nave to care for their grandchildren while theirl Drin work
