European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 24, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Fig 28 the stars and stripes tuesday. March 24,1987 v non capsized British ferry to be righted next week Zeebrugge. Belgium a salvages of the British ferry hat Capri cd outbid a Chi North sea Pon on March 6, killing last 134 people. Art on schedule 10 Riihl Ine vessel Early neat week officials said monday. Once the ferry is righted the estimated 74 bodies believed to be Contoi tired in the Hull wit be recovered. Fifty seven bodies have been recovered since the Accident and a spokesman Tor the ferry s owner said Ihrck bodies believed to be from the ship were found on a dutch Beach saturday. Robert Isaacs of the ferry firm Townsend Thoreson said ii was Likely thai the three female bodies found about 15 mites from Here were victims of the Cap std Herald of free enter prise but that no positive identification had brei made. He said one wore Townsend there sen insignia on her clothing. Lawyers for Demjan Juk claim judges prejudiced Jerusalem up lawyers for John do Manjuk accused judges in hit War crimes trial of prejudice against the defense monday and requested they remove themselves from the three judge panel refused. Defense attorney Yoram Shetlel the Only israeli member of the defense team stood As the trial ensured in sixth week and complained of unreasonably frequent reprimands Ana interruptions by he judges. During thursday s sessions Sheftel said judges interrupted the defense 34 times and 21, in my opinion were not justified he charged that the judges seem biased against the defense and he complained that local news Media accounts Are slanted in favor of the prosecution a terrorists linked Toso eneral s slaying up italian authorities during the worked on the Promise that eurol error Isle Ord creche assassination of the general in charge of Lute air and space weapons procure ment and that liked killers carried it out. The Interior Iii sly said sunday investigators win go to Raimand Bonn to examine Evi Dence linking Italy sad brigades with direct action of France and tic red army faction of Germany. The groups hate mourned a series of attacks on nato and eur Tlam defense targets. The French newspaper Bamonde reported that after his arrest feb. 21, a act action Leader Jean Man Rouilla told Plesti galore the not attack would be in Italy. Two youths on a motorcycle shot Ken. Licio Giorgi Cri to death Friday night As he driven Home from work in an official car. Giorg Jcj 61, was in charge of the air Force s air and weapons program and worked closely nato officials. Thatcher holds talks with Mitterrand Kohl Beno Uville France up British prime minister Margarel Thatcher disc rushed so Viet disarmament proposals with president Francois Mitterrand monday and then Lew to Bonn for More talks to prepare her for the first soviet British Summit in 12 years. Thatcher emerged from the v hour meeting with Mitterrand at the Beno Uville chateau in Normandy and told reporters that the two Lead ers had a very useful conversation on disarm ment.1 she then flew directly to Bonn for afternoon talks with German Chancellor Helmut Kohl. Thatcher said the meeting was useful in clarifying our position on arms control specifically the latest soviet proposal to the United states to eliminate All medium Range nuclear missiles in and France which have their own in dependent nuclear arsenals have been less than enthusiastic about the soviet proposal we accept the negotiations in which we arc not inking part but we Are giving our opinion to make certain the Security or Europe is assured Mitterrand said afterwards. Moslem say Steen ill from papa 1 wait said in remarks published monday that Waite carried Money on i Vejsil to Lebanon suggesting that a bargain had been struck with the pro iranian kidnappers of american hostages jump hot whose progressive socialist party militia had guaranteed Waite s safety since he came to Beirut Jan 12. Said a soviet Magazine report that the envoy was held at the iranian embassy in Beirut is very important and very the report carried wednesday by a soviet weekly said Walt was being held at the iranian embassy possibly for talks on More . Arms shipments to seen and three other Bug educators Robert Polhill s3 Jesse Jonathan Turner 39 and Mithilesh War Singh 60, were kidnapped from Campus Jan 24, Steen Polhill and Turner arc americans. Singh is an Indian who is a resident alien of the United states. It was not immediately Clear what Arab prisoners in Israel Wen referred to by islamic jihad for the liberation of Palestine in its note. The United states has in the past rejected suggestions from to slag holders Hal it try to influence Israel to release prisoners. Before die videotape of Normandin was released. His father. Marc monday crossed the dividing Green line Inlo moslem West Beirut in a bid to save his son. The purpose of my presence is to avoid what on not be remedied concerning my Little Jean Louis Marc Normandin told reporters after Devint from Christian East Beirut in a French embassy car escorted by police. The balding 58-year-old Frenchman said he will make several contacts but i do not know yet with he appealed to reporters Noi to ask questions. The life of my so is at Slack and the Tolu Talonis very serious before monday. Revolutionary Justice had twice postponed car tying out death threat against Steen the Frenchman a 35-year-old lighting Engineer with France s Antenne-2 television station who was kidnapped March 8, 1986. The group which is believed made up of pro iranian shiite moslem had threatened to kill him by tuesday if the French government did not clarify its policies on terrorism and arms supplies to Iraq Iran s enemy in a gift year old War. Marc Normandin arrived in East Beirut on sat urday. Brandt from Page 1 would 5lep Down in 1963, Bui pressure for a leadership change before then has mounted following a string of social democratic election losses in the past year and the March 16 appointment of Maniopoulos As spokeswoman. Ran said a new social democratic chairman would be chosen at a party Congress before the summer the party Board accepted Brandt s decision with deep emotion and respect Rau who is also governor of the state Efnor Rhein westfalen told reporters. One is certain that the emotional blow will prevail not Only within the spa social democrats but inc entire nation Rau said. Malhi Opulos said earlier she was rejecting the Posi Tion under the Given circumstances. Her appoint ment was subject to approval by the party Board which met later monday afternoon alter she withdrew her name. She said she was departing to Avert further political damage to Brandt. Malhi Spoulos is engaged to Many a press aide in the office of German president Richard von Weizsaecker a member of the Christian democratic party which Heads the governing coalition. The greek woman who Speaks five languages and has most recently worked in corporate Public relations was born in Bonn and recently applied for German citizenship. She called news agencies monday afternoon to say she did not want to be party spokeswoman she was later seen leaving party Headquarters monday with tears in her eyes Brandt had said he would Slick by the appointment despite the vocal protests from party ranks. The controversy raised questions about the social democrats credibility As they approach a series of crucial state elections this year German political com men Alors said Over the weekend. In a statement Matheopoulos said i did not apply for this position i attentively listened to the critical voices of the past week but they did t persuade me one Way or the other. Whoever want to work in poli ties has to reckon with the fact he won t be accepted by everyone she said but t came to the conclusion that Willy Brand would be Hurt by my appointment. I could not Bear ibis Matheopoulos added. She called Brandt 7 3, one of the great personalities in Europe s postwar history As Well As a personal Friend. Iran from Page 1 propaganda America has already paved the ground to achieve its expansionist and its Heg Monistic intentions aiming to build up its military presence in the Region the spokesman was quoted As saying. . Officials said thursday an american aircraft Carrier Banle group had moved into the Northern Ara Bian sea within Range of iranian missile batteries that could threaten Gulf snipping. They said . Ships in the Gulf May Stan escorting commercial ships headed for Kuwait which supports Iraq in the War. Such vessels have been a frequent target of iranian attacks in recent months. . Officials have said Kuwait and other Gulf states asked Washington some Lime ago to protect Gulf ship Ping against attacks. We i think arc fully prepared to do what s Nec Essary to keep the shipping going and keep the Freedom of navigation available in that very vital waterway of the world Weinberger said on abcs meet the press but he denied that the United states is preparing major military action against Iran. Iran also claimed its Navy intercepted and searched five foreign ships saturday in the Strait of Hormuz but found no iraqi bound goods. Iraq said its warplanes attacked a Large maritime Turgel. Usually meaning an Oil Tanker off Iran and that another air raid turned Iran s or Dasher oilfield into wreckage by from Page 1 order has l reached the Field As yet a decision has already been made to lift the restriction on using the eco gear and radar at the same Lime he added. Harbour said the two systems have been tested to Gether during previous flights but will not be used simultaneously on routine training flights until his re Vised orders Are delivered next week. At for the restriction on using the terrain following radar at night. Harbour said Mil s daytime the Pilot can reach Over and take the plane and Fly. At night you re pulling a Little More risk on nothing would prevent the use of the bomber in the event of a War Harbour added. Bui in the meantime we want to make Sun no glitches Are the flight restrictions Wen first reported monday by the Washington Post and subsequently confirmed by the air Force the revelation came As the air Force prepared to show off the new bomber to reporters Dur ing a Media Day at Dyess fab. Texas cancelled by president Carter in 1977, the bib was resurrected by president Reagan in 1981. Congress subsequently approved the Purchase of 100 by s at a total Cost or 120.5 billion in 1981 dollars. Thirty five have been delivered so far
