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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 3, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes tuesday february 3,1987 american journalist detained in Iran Rome by twp Iran has detained an american  Kalian foreign ministry did sunday the journalist Gers act p. Sci the Middle East correspond califor the Wall Street journal had spent inlays in Iran Ai the invitation or the government be fore a group of men seized Hilt outside his hotel in Tehran Iran s Cap. Sat urday evening. A Diplomat from the Swiss Emil key who was accompanying the journal also was detained briefly but was bit released according to a Swiss foreign ministry spokesman. Sci sought consular help from the Soldier s wife Hurt in 10-vehicle crash Darmstadt Germany is the 30-year-old wife of Darmstadt Soldier was slightly injured in a in vehicle erase on the autobahn South of Chin main a monday morning a spokesman for inc District attorney s office said. At 7 15 . The woman started to pass traffic on inc out Side Lane headed South on the Highway Between Rhein main air base and Darmstadt but then decided to thread her Way Back into traffic the spokesman said. Apparently she lost control other car and hit the divider Knock ing several sections of blinders into the Road on the opposite Sid of the Highway. Sin trucks and one car hit inc blinders. Her vehicle came to Stop in the outside Lane and was rammed by two oncoming cars that could t Stop in  the spokesman said damages totalled about $30.700. The american was treated for minor injuries on the spot and no one else was injured the spokesman said. Station owner Dies Darmstadt " Germany Sas the owner of a Darm stall Eberstadt Gas nation die Friday two weeks after being shot during an attempted robbery i which an american Soldier is a suspect German police officials said monday. Englebert Buechl was shot three times in the stomach Jan. 16. Staft sat Carlos Ponce he i Darmstadt military common twill be formally charged wit murder Community spokes Linda Howley said monday. Ponce has been head � the army confinement faulty in Mannheim since shortly4ner the incident. German and is. Mili tary police Are Contin into investigate. No found Bead Ramstein to Germany an air Force Raff sergeant As signed to Ihetu Ropchan communications div Kapaun As Ger Many was fun and dead monday of an apparel Nennig overdose. The Stair sergeant was found at 9 40  his apartment in Mie Senba cya Village eight Miles . Said maj. Johnny while scr Public affairs officer for . Man s name is being with Upfill his family has been Noli air Force office of Spe  is investigating. Swiss embassy which represents Ameri can interests in Iran after immigration authorities impounded his passport thursday As he made plans to depart. Shortly after his detention the iranian press Agency reported a spy of the zionist regime posing As a journalist had been arrested after entering Iran on a false passport. But the Agency did not s Alc his name or nationality. Sci was not specifically accused of anything when he was taken away according to diplomats in Tehran. In new York Norman pearls inc the managing editor of the Wall Street journal id there can be no basis for the a ctn m. We arc seeking explanations through Iranon and other diplomatic channels. We Hope any confusion will be cleared up and we argue questing his immediate release from mentation and from Iran. Jerry Eib entered Iran legally on a valid . To sport and is obviously Awell known we Well respected journalist. We Setna reason to link or. Sci s  Atli the iranian news Agency  the state department issued a 3 Seib App Tatu statement in Washington urging that Seib be released immediately and Al Lowed to depart  the statement also said from official Diplo Matic sources we do not know Why he has been  in Bern Swit Gnand a Swiss foreign ministry spoke Jan said the Swiss ambassador in Jln ran planned to protest the do tent Rof Seib and of  ii Swiss Diplomat who was Fri cd Stales has had no diplomatic collation in Tehran since the 0,5. Era / there was stormed nov. 4,1979, Anda staff held hostage for 444 Days Sci was one of More than 100 journalists from around the world invited to visit Iran in recent weeks. He participated last week in a government escorted tour of the Battlefront in the Iran Iraq War. Seib a 30-year-old native of Kansas has been a reporter for the journal since 1978. He and his wife. Barbara Rose Wicz have been based in Cairo Egypt for the journal since 1985. Although Seib had travelled extensively in the mid dle East this was i first trip to Iran. Filipinos favor new Constitution Manila Philippines of pfc unofficial returns showed Filipini voting nearly 4-to-l in favor of a  lion in a plebiscite seen As a Rykr test for the nearly year old govern president Corazon Aquino. The opposition conceded defeat is hours after the polls  military was on full Alert week s failed coup attempt by sex Ferdinand a Marcos  oppose the charter. But the High Lur ballot ing ended at 3 . Without sports of the kind of widespread Vio Lejb that marked lost year s fraud painted Clion Between Maflin and  most serious incident the Govch it s philippine news Agency said three to Unis rebels were killed and three army soldiers wounded when guerrillas at tacked several precincts monday in South cot Abato province on Mindanao Island Ramon Felipe chairman of the election commission described the election As the cleanest and fairest in More than 20years. Official returns from the Manila area Lilio Nally the first to report were not cited until late monday. Election of said final official results would not be flyable for Days. But an organization conducting an inde pendent count said that with 15,503 or 86,703 precincts reporting nationwide there were 3,490,214 votes Tor the charter and 888,567 opposed. Thai represented an approval margin of nearly 80 percent the Early returns showed Strong opposition to the Constitution Only in Marcos Northern Luzon stronghold. Partial unofficial returns from the seven Northern Luzon provinces showed about 54 percent opposed id the Courti tuition with 46 percent in favor precincts in Manila military instal Lions also reported no Vota predominating. Nova St Matiwan Dies in Munich Londo Najfi Alistair Maclean author of off guns of Yavarone ice station zen and Many other adventure Nodi died monday in Munich his publisher William Collins sons and co. Said. A twos 64. Scottish born writer of 29 books la stroke three weeks ago while Ling a Friend in Munich and died in a Pital of heart failure his publisher Maclean s novels of War and adventure sold millions of copies and Many were made into films including where eagles dare break heart pass when eight Bells toll and puppet on a Chain although he was Britain s Best Selling writer he once said i m not a novelist i m a Story Telker. There s no Art in what t do . It s a Job like any other. To i m Good full a Job he allowed however. No 1 a nary Good at my Job. I m a thorough or Dional Maclea told interviewer Bau Wirman in 1971 at his Home in Geneva Mil Bertand. In a 1985 interview be id. All i do is write simple stories. To is enough real violence in the world Mth qut my adding to it Maclean Bora in 1922 in doot in the scottish Highlands was the in of a Clergyman. He joined the Royal 1941 and spent five years on conv carts using the experience for ground for his first novel " Ulysses after the War he graduated with Bon 1 St army div Soldier Dies of traffic Accident injuries Ansbach Germany a 24-year old 1st army div Soldier died saturday Are week after he was pinned Between a car and a ditch in a traffic Accident near for Chheum a division spokesman said monday. Pfc. Kellie r. Buck of co c. 3rd in 34th Armor died of multiple internal injuries said maj. John l. Scaea division Public affairs officer. Buck had been unconscious and in critical condition since his admission to the . Army Hospital in Nuernberg Fol lowing the Accident on an icy Road. He is survived by his wife Shelia of Byrdtown tenn., and a son. Also injured in the Accident was sol. Keith c. Delmage 30. Delmage. Also of co a was treated and released from the army Hospital in Nuernberg Shea said. The Accident occurred Jan 24 when the two soldiers were attempting to push their car from a ditch after it had Slid off the Road according to the military police report. While they were pushing the vehicle it was struck by another car pin Ning the soldiers Between the ditch and their car. The occupants of the other car were oat injured. The Accident is under investigation by German police and . Mili tary police. Ore in English from Glasgow University and became an English teacher it Callow Flat school near Glasgow Scotland. He wrote Short stories in i spare time and won a newspaper Competition with one of them. Ian Chapman who worked for Collins publisher spotted the Story and encouraged Maclean to write a Book Maclean wrote has Ulysses during the evenings Over three months in 1955. The Book sold 2so.ooo hard Back co pies in six months. A year later he wrote the guns of Avarone drawing from big experiences during six months he spent in the Aegean sea on the British warship Roy Alist that sold 400,000 copies in six Inthis. Tuck the Hopes Fyk Early Spring Puiwa Stawney a. A  Phil the nation s most  be ged prognosticator ambled Kumf his healed Burrow Al Sun Rise monday he his Shadow in the Over cast Dawn gnaw claimed that Spring sat least six mod Beeks away. As 1,000 pop worked on the plump and surly Wood Haik saw Bis Shadow al7 29 . Groundhog Day Fob lore has it that Ifa woodchuck sees its Dow six wet i of Winter follow if it it tent Spring is just around the Corner. Phit does t always deliver but if Hil handlers Are to be believed he s never wrong  
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