European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 23, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 8 the stars and stripes sunday August 23. 1987 Duarte contras meet to discuss area peace san Salvador Al Salvador up Al Salva Dor president Jose Napoleon Duarte met Friday with Leader of nicaraguan rebels in an Effort he said to help achieve regional peace. It was the tint official meeting Between the presi Dent one of the staunches . Allies in the area and the leaders of inc rebels known As contras and was scheduled for three hours. Before closing the door to reporters Duarte lectured the contras on his View of the regional peace plan laying it was based on Good Faith believing that Nicaragua n president Daniel Ortega Means what he says and that i mean what i Duane will urge them to accept the peace plan and what we believe is essential presidential spokesman Roberto Viera said. We want peace in Al Salvador and realize that is not possible without peace in the sandinista give logistical and moral support to Al Salvador s marxist led rebels the Faramundo Marti National liberation front and would be required to halt All Aid under the regional plan. Duarte also is expected to press the contras on his proposal that the salvadoran and Nicaragua govern ments begin negotiations on a cease fire simultaneously with their respective rebel movements on sept. Is i the insurgent explicitly and publicly embrace the regional peace salvadoran rebels known As the Feln from aids identity charges filed Manila Philippines a the . Navy said Friday it has filed a Jet martial charges against a Navy doctor who has refused to identify filipino prostitutes carrying the deadly aids virus. It is the first prosecution in . Jurisprudence of a doctor trying to project the identities of people carry ing aids said Richard m. Walden lawyer for the physician it. Cmdr. Thomas o Rourke. Walden told a news conference the Navy was harassing the doctor and considered him a Thorn in the Navy s Side because his research blames . Sailor for the spread of aids in the Philippines. Acquired immune deficiency syndrome renders the body s immune system unable to resist disease. Chief Petty officer James o Leary spokesman for Subic naval base denied that the charges were aimed at harassing 0 Rourke. He said o Rourke was chanted Willi falsification of documents illegal distribution of controlled drugs theft of drugs and unauthorized absence from his unit. Walden said o Rourke a 34-year-old native of Honolulu refused to identify his aids infected patients and instead wrote other people s names on prescriptions for controlled drugs such As painkillers. He said o Rourke refused to identify the patients nil bar girls and prostitutes because it Cost at least on woman her Job. O Rourke s trial is set for sept. 14, Walden said a Navy panel conducted a preliminary hearing in june and recommended that most of the charges against o Rourke be dropped for Lack of Evi Dence. The panel also recommended that the falsification charges be handled administratively by deducting two weeks pay from the doctor s salary he said. But for some reason Walden contended officials decided to reinstate the charges. Its Spanish initials hive rejected the idea but Duane feels that if the contras agree it will further isolate the Feln. Duane told reporters thursday he would Welcome Ortega calling in leaders of the Feln and urging them to accept the plan adding i will meet with the Lead ers of the nicaraguan resistance and Tell them they must accept and incorporate themselves into the the pact Call for irregular forces to join a cease fire Lay Down their weapons and join the political process. It also Calls for cutting off All outside Aid to rebel forces and a prohibition on any country giving Sanctuary to insurgents. Contra Leader Adolfo Calero expressing the rebels deep mistrust of the leftist Sand Nisla government said on his arrival that we will never Lay Down our Gunj and then talk. That is not the nicaraguan government has said it will talk Only to president Reagan whom they Call the chief of the con Rai and not with rebel leadership. We will talk to the owner of the circus Ronald Reagan and not the clowns Ortega said recently. The meeting comes Only one Day after the foreign ministers of five Central american nations met to begin hammering out the details of How to implement the peace plan. Inky initiation a photo a Printer on London s daily mall newspaper is draped around the Waist with a White clout Unfreed from a Lamppost in Central London. He bad been stripped and covered with Ink during an initiation ceremony Friday after a four year apprenticeship. The initiations Are becoming rare u British papers switch to Modem production technology. World today military defense courses to be taught in China Beijing up High school students in 17 major cities will be required to attend classes in defens against nuclear chemical and biological warfare Hart ing Neil month China news service reported Friday. The news Agency said instruction in the three de lenses is a necessary part of the peacetime defens program and an important strategic measure in Case of a Modem style War. The state education commission and the stale peo ple s air defense committee have issued a joint circular instructing High schools in 17 cities to organize classes in the three defences beginning at the sum of the autumn semester on sept. 1. The cities include Beijing Tianjin Shenyang Xian Nanjing Chengdu and Kunming. Boys can keep $13,750 they found police say Mondal Sweden a seven Young Hoy who found 88,000 Kronar about $13,750 in a Forest can keep the Money police decided youths spotted the Cash All in 1,000-Krona banknotes last Spring scarcely hidden under leaves Ina Forest in Molinda outside Goteborg Sweden s Sec Ond largest City the Domestic news Agency to and the swedish radio said. Three of the boys found 78,000 Kroner about112,190while four other found 10 1,000-Krona notes the Media quoted the police As people claimed the Money was theirs but Nei ther could present sufficient proof to reported i m going to buy a computer and Deposit the rest in the Bank said Johnny sle Olund were walking through the Forest and i looked Down from a Rock and saw the Money he told the swedish radio. First i thought it was play Money but then 1 saw the Silver thread and the Watermark so recollected All the banknotes we could find and Well London apartment blast kills 2 people injures 18 London a a blast believed caused by b fault in the Gas Supply killed a Man and a child and injured 18 people when it demolished a three Story apartment Block Friday in the South London District of Balham police said. Rescuers using heat seeking equipment said they freed several people trapped under debris. Most of the injured suffered minor cuts from flying debris but two were in More serious condition s Hospital in Balham reported. Scotland Yard and the ambulance service said the explosion in a grocery shop by a crowded Market was assumed to have been caused by a fault in the is Supply. Soviets say watermelons can be raised in cold areas Moscow a soviet agronomists have devised a method to raise Sweet und Juicy Watermelon in a Region near Leningrad where the Mercury rarely met much Over 60 degree Tass reported Friday. The dispatch from the official soviet news Agency acknowledged that the country has trouble distributing vegetables in the Winter even in the second largest City in the soviet Union. But it said the new method for raising crops May combat the problem. The system Call for planting seeds from cold Resis Tant watermelons with a Short vegetation period an then covering the Field with a polyethylene film until mid May. Tass said. Illegal exporter arrested by Yukon mountie Whitehorse Yukon territory a a California businessman under indictment for illegally shipping is 5 Mil lion of computer equipment to the soviet Union was arrested by an Alert Moun tie while on a fishing trip. Charles Mcvey who was flown to Vancouver on Friday for extradition proceedings had for several Yean re turned from his Refuge in Europe to fish at tiny Remote Tessin Lake Canadian police said Mcvey 64, had been on the 10 most wanted list of the . Customs depart ment s operation exodus project which seeks to track Down illegal exporters of . High former Villa Park Calif resident fled the United Stales Shonley before March i9b3, when a Federal grand jury in los an Giles indicted him on 23 counts of Selling and shipping specialised computer equip ment to the soviet Union. Mcvey is charged with using Dummy companies to buy equipment such As minicomputers satellite image process ing gear and scientific equipment based on a shopping list provided by the Sovi ets. A si.2 million Fine has already been levied against Mcvey by the . Com Merce department the Stond largest Ever handed out under the . Export administration act. Mcvey was arrested wednesday night in Teslin near the British Columbia Yukon Border said Cpl Dan fudge who Heads the Royal Canadian mounted police s two Man Teslin Lake detachment. The 6-foot-3, 300-Pound Mcvey sur rendered peacefully when fudge Riog Iii Irig him from a picture on file made he arrest at a private residence in the Village of 400 people about 110 Misc East of while horse the mountie said. Fudge said he heard rumours in that Mcvey was bark saw him in a Coffee shop and obtained an arrest warrant. Hill said Mcvey is to appear in court fora bail hearing monday. Two other men named with Mcvey in the indictment the Swiss freight for warder Rolf us hard and soviet offi Cial Yuri Buya nov arc still at Large and presumed to be in their Home countries
