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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, January 21, 1987

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 21, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes wednesday. January 21,1987 visit refused Tel Aviv Israel a american Girlfriend of and Trafeli technician charged with a scaling this country s atomic sgt acis said Israel was  Refus ing 10 let her visit Hyrkin prison newspaper reporte londay i was an in Nan Aci which would be  in any demo cratic Colin Tiyae the one i come from Judy piment 31, a nurse from Boston fold y edict a Ronol Zimmt said she was very upset Al Wing turned Back from the preen where her Boyfriend Mord Jnai Sanunu was awaiting Triach charges of espionage. Diet quoted her As saying she -. Sanunu and the two had used marriage. We have to ilk she said spaniards arrested Madrid. Spain a police have arrested two alleged members of a Basque terrorist commando that killed 22 people last year in Madrid and the authorities also seized a Cache of arms As a major crackdown on Basque terrorism continued the Interior ministry said. In a note to Spanish Media the ministry said police arrested a Man and a woman in the norther Basque City of san Sebastia Nurney Are believed to be  the Madrid commando of the Basque separatist group Eta. The arrests considered by police sources to be among the mos serious mows to Eta in recent Yean brought to eight the number of alleged Madrid commando members arrested in two Days. On Friday police made a Dawn raid on a Madrid apartment an arrested three men and three women and seized weapons care band documents believed used to carry out 25 terrorist attacks in the capital since j uly 1985. Temperatures Lains get More Snow i death toll increases tcr31 by the Kkt led press a stubborn wire la storm blamed for 31 deaths socked inv Litins with More Snow and ice Mondi after stranding hundreds of travellers Shaning the Mailin Texas glazing roads i and swelling streams in the _ will Rogers world Airport Irr Jaho a City where 9 inches of nov the cancellation of nearly 200and landings reopened monday. 200 schools and colleges were closed Oklahoma and some schools were closed in new Mexico where four counties were declared disaster areas because of Snow. Winter storm warnings were posted monday Over much of Missouri Central Illinois Northern Indiana Northern Ohio northeastern Pennsylvania and Western new York state. Snow was scattered from the Rockies to the Mississippi Valley while freezing rain fell from Indi Ana across Ohio into southwestern Penn Sylvania. Classes were cancelled monday at Indiana state University. As one end of the slow moving storm knocked out Power sunday to thousands in Oklahoma and brought travel to a near standstill in the Southwest theother end dumped Snow sleet and Freez ing rain in Pennsylvania and new York. Two 17-car Chain reaction collision son interstate 87 North of Albany n.y., injured 23 people three seriously police said streets in Oklahoma City shrouded by the state s worst snowstorm in at least four decades were dotted with c abandoned by motorists who could get through drifts of at least 3 feet Nightfall Oklahoma City had 9 inc ithe ground the heaviest of. Gage had 13 inches. _ will Rogers an Airport facial said it a hoped operations pm fac Back to a mid coming. An Joti match 11,0 people Wen without Paricity Syphay in the Tulsa area.  loan from three states work worthy to repair lines. Kansas Acaf lived up to 14 inches of Snow by saw Illinois got up to 6 inches. The is be soft to of interstate 95inside Hie Delphia ced for nearly 3v4 hours ohday by Gnu of ice and 20jp the new Yor Muse thruway for about two Houn a allow to dear away cars. Be and Snow in West the i glazed highways had Fol mail delivery in Odessa and Midtau Spand stranded scores of motorists joyous riders who had to Tike Refuge Al Hurches and motels. Was blamed for 12  in Texas live in new Rico two each in Arizona Indiana Missouri Oklahoma and Kansas and be each in Pennsylvania new York California and Colorado. Elsewhere a storm in new England was blamed for one Massachusetts  Alabama where storms unloaded More than 7 inches of rain authorities in Sumter county evacuated about 20 peo ple from their Homes la Low lying area near the rain swelled Sucarno Ochee River on sunday because of rising water. Parts of Northwestern Atlanta had water 4 to 5 feet deep after creeks Over flown school were closed monday in sever Al communities in new Mexico where four counties were declared dinner areas by gov. Carrey car Taen. Los Ala mos was buried under a record of at leart50 inches of Snow. National Bondsmen spent much of the weekend taking food and medication to families trapped by at least 3ft feet of Snow and 7-fool drifts in the Moriarty area 40 Miles East of Albuquerque. Commute of change plans As strike shuts Down trains to Manhattan new York a Sun Urban com Muters made other Plana Flo pet into Manhattan As a strike a nest the Long Island rail Road Entwit second Day monday shutting do rhe nation s bus Iest commuter rail re the strike Vesaf Early sunday after Days of round to Stock negotiations. Ii is the fifth Hajj tit in 15 years for the rail line whiff typically serves nearly 150,000 computers a Day. Monday Oming s Rush hour traffic As comm Krs juggled traffic by car and subway a moved relatively smoothly be cause a any workers had the Day off for Martir Luther King Day. There were " 1 Eitl cd from the strike on Sun commuters were irked by the in convenience. I m being ripped off said Martin Saper Seiri who parked Bis car Al Shea stadium in Queens to take the subway Inlo Manhattan. Picketing was not planned until tues Day and if the strike continues until then it will mean headaches for thou Sands of commuters who depend on theline for transportation Between the Long Island suburbs and new York City. Many were preparing for life without the Railroad by organizing car pools or making plans to with mends or rela Tives or in hotels in the City. The walkout climaxed two years of federally sponsored negotiations involving leaders of most of the railway s 6,600 unionized employees the brotherhood of locomotive Engi neers and the police benevolent association were the Only unions to declare a strikeout the Leaden of nine other unit fwd they would Honor the walk out. Five units representing mostly supervisory Pew inel have already signed contracts but a stocked out by the strike. Management invited the Union without a Contr Adid resume talks Al 11 . Monday and no Union Leaden had indicated that they Wolt attend. The unions have Bremse Ekimi a 1916percent wage increase incr 4 s Yean with the contract Rexroa Carlt to january 1985, in addition to wages swes in Dis Pute include health care Perlins and holidays. Railroad president Bruce Melv cautioned motorists not to disregard f ing Gates because the railway will or tone engines to inspect the tracks. Waite plans to Confer with captors Beirut Lebanon a anglican Church envoy Terry Waile said monday he plans to begin face to face Negolia Lions with the kidnappers of american hostages in Lebanon soon and he expressed fears he could also be abducted. He suggested that a West German businessman kidnapped in moslem West Beirut saturday May have been seized to Trade for a suspected lebanese terrorist arrested in Frankfurt last week. Waite spoke in an interview with the associated press and the . Lbs Tele vision network on the roof of his Seaside hotel and Al a later news conference in the hotel i have completed the Public phase of my visit Waite said in the interview. I have met with Leaden of All Politi Cal parties and religious communities in this part of Beirut. I m very pleased today that without any exception ail of them have assured me of their support for my humanitarian Mission. The second reason for my being Here is to maintain relationships and Contact with the actual hostage taker. Now that is being done and i have further meet Ings planned he added. Waite arrived in Beirut a week ago on his fifth visit to the lebanese capital since november i9ss in his quest to free the american hostages. He said that part of his Mission the face to face meeting with the hostage takers has been made increasingly dangerous by the recent arrest of two suspected lebanese terrorists in Ger Many and Italy. Some people Here in Beirut Art going to say Well the Only Way to get these two people Back or one of these peo Leback is to have some bargaining coun Ter and i would be a pretty Good bar gaining counter Waile said. He said attempts were made to Kidnap him during his four previous trips to Bei rut. But he refused to elaborate. Waite said that he had established some Contact with islamic jihad or islamic Hoty War the pro iranian Shule moslem group that claims to hold americans Terry Anderson and Thomas Sutherland. But he said no direct negotiations have taken place durum his present trip. Anderson 39, is the chief Middle East correspondent for the associated  was kidnapped in West Beirut March 16,1985. Sutherland 55, acting Dean of agriculture at the american University of Bei rut was abducted june 9,1985. Of yet definitely we re to tint Waile said when asked whether be had definitely established Contact with the kidnappers. I m dealing with Bost Aiea held by islamic  asked whether he also was concerned with British hostage John Mccarthy and Irish captive Brian Keenan Waite said that s  Mccarthy 30, of London a journalist with the London based worldwide Tele vision news was snatched last april 17. Keenan 35, of Ormeau Road Belfast an English language teacher at the Amer ican University of Beirut was kidnapped task Aprilli. No group has claimed responsibility for their abduction  
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