European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 18, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and Stilp Espange a world Todris revellers across India join in hindu Spring festival new Delhi India Dpi people a India monday barraged each other with coloured water an smeared their faces with vibrant coloured powder id celebrate the hindu festival of holi. The National Celebration thai Marks the approach of Spring was peaceful with no reports or violence during festivities throughout the country. During the to i festivities people Lake to the streets and douse each other with coloured water from water pistols or balloon bombs. Participants also smear right Gustap powder on each other s faces to Symbol ize love and Friendship the festival is a time for laying aside race caste and Creed differences. Ambulance crash saves choking swedish Man Stockholm Sweden a a Man choking to death was saved when the ambulance he was in col. Sided with a car the Avlon Bladt newspaper has reported. The Tycar old swede whose name was withheld was lunching in a restaurant in downtown Norr Koping. 80 Miles Southwest of this capital when a piece of Steak stuck in his Throat. When we arrived he was lying on the restaurant floor his face Blue the paper quoted ambulance Driver Lennart joke As saying. Jelke said the Man was dying As the ambulance rushed toward the nearest Hospital. A few Hundred Yards from the Hospital the ambulance collided with another car. It was not a serious collision and no one was  the Impact dislodged the chunk of beef and the Man resumed breathing the paper said. Wednesday. March 18,1967  links expected to weather Pollard spy Case Jerusalem up an american jewish Leader called he Jonathan Pollard spy scandal a serious problem tuesday but predicted it eventually will be viewed As a bump in the Road in he history of u.5. Israeli relations. Morris Abram Leader of a delegation of american jews who came to Israel to discuss the affair said he group expressed ils concerns in a meeting with prime minister Yitzhak Shamir Pollard 32, an american jew and a former . Navy intelligence analyst was sentenced to life in Pris on on March 4 in Washington for spying on the United states on Israel s behalf. His wife Anne received a five year term As his accomplice. Abram told a news conference Shamir assured the delegation of about 65 people that Israel s political Hierarchy had no previous knowledge of Pollard s spy ing. You can be assured it was not known to any Mem Bers of our government Abram chairman of the conference of presidents of major american jewish organizations quoted Shamir As saying. It is a great Pill that it was not known Abram said Shamir told the group of american jewish Lead ers. If it had been known it would not have  members of the group arrived from the unite states sunday and monday reportedly carrying a warning to israeli leaders that they feared possible Long term damage to close  relations be cause of the Pollard affair. The damage is deep Abram said ii is a serious problem. It has got to be understood and attacked As serious problem. Just As Iran and watergate were in the United  Abram was referring to the current Iran Arne con Ira Aid scandal sweeping Washington and to the water Gale crisis that Ted to president Ninon s resignation in 1974. Abram said that if Israel tackles the Pollard prob Lem properly then i believe in the course of the Neil few years this Wilt be a bump in the Road in the history of . Israeli relations israeli leaders who maintain that Pollard s spying was pan of a rogue operation run without their knowledge appointed a two Man commission last week to investigate Israel s handling of inc affair. A parliamentary subcommittee also is investigating. . Army Secretary John Marsh jr., who arrived monday on the first High level visit by a . Official since the pollards sentencing said after a meeting with defense minister Yitzhak Rabin that both Side expressed concerns that Overall . Israeli lies not be undermined by the spy scandal. It s Small compared to the Overall strength of the Alliance we have and that s a major reason Why i am Here Marsh said the main thing to do is to keep that in its proper perspective Marsh told reporters. The major things that we must direct our attention to Are the continue strength of this Alliance and How we can build on in and improve  Israel is the world s largest recipient of . Foreign Aid currently receiving an estimated $ 1 3 billion a Yearin economic assistance and 1 1 a billion in military Aid i know thai the government of Israel will address the affair said Marsh who is on a five Day visit they arc aware of my country s concerns about it concerns that i  safer first Aid a simple lube device brought nut by a firm in Hamburg eliminates inc con Union danger in Mouth to Mouth re Sundt align ils makers claim. In an emergency the instrument can be used to restore a patient s breathing without Oral Contact and the possible trans Fer of disease Between rescuer did rescued. The lube device Sells for around �14, satellite broadcast gives French taste of . News Paris a frenchmen munching croissants and sipping cafe ail sit got their first taste of news american style tuesday morning Dan rather piped in by satellite from new York monday s broadcast of the lbs eve Ning news was shown in English Wilh French subtitles from 7 to 7 30 a.m., along with commercials not the someones shown in the United Stales from Mobil and american express the broadcast is to be shown five Days a week by canal plus a pay to network hat normally requires a decoder to unscramble he image but also broadcasts a portion of each Day including the new program free As a promotion. The program arrived in Paris by satellite at 1 30 a.m., giving French journalists a few hours to prepare the English translations printed on the Bottom of the Green screen. The translations were not word for word ones bul they stuck close to the original. Many of the news items shown on tuesday s broadcast were not news tothe French who had seen similar spots on one of the three National network eve Ning news broadcasts. The images taken from american Tele vision were reduced in size and look up Little More than half the screen. The leftist daily liberation said the show has snob Appeal. It going lobe the ultimate snobbery to have breakfast at 7 while watching last night s american news wrote Jeanne Folly. American haters will say it s one More example of american imperialism and american lovers will Lap it up As one More show Hal America keeps pulling on about  canal plus said the broadcasts Are aimed at people who speak English an those learning English. On tuesday the station said it was too Early to estimate How Many people had watched. Hess returned to Spandau after recovering from illness Berlin up Rudolf Hess Adolf Hitler s former Deputy has recovered from pneumonia and has been returned la the four Power Spandau War crimes prison where he is serving a life Terra a British spokesman said tuesday. Spokesman Anderson Purdon said Hess 92, the Lasi surviving nazi Leader left the nearby British military Hospital monday Al croon. He was taken there March 1. He is greatly improved Purdon said. Hess son Wolf Rcd Igor Hess 49. A Munich civil Engineer utter visiting his father last week in the Hospital expressed doubt Oliai the elderly Hess Ever would be Able to return to the prison in the Spandau District of the British sector of Berlin where he is the Only inmate. Wolf Ruediger Hess said his father was in such bad condition be did not recognize his own son. Asked if he thought his father was dying he said to am not a doctor but it is apparent his condition is very  Hess lawyer Alfred Seidl who de fended him after world War ii at the trial of leading nazis said his family Hopes the americans British. French and soviets who sentenced Hess and run the prison will allow him to be buried at the family grave in Wunsai Cdcil about 70 Milts Northeast of Nuernberg