European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 27, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 8 the stars and stripes Friday november 27,1987 the Long wading before the Walkway for Venice Italy City known for its canals additional water is really is too much of a Good thing. Municipal workers Wade through water wednesday to set up pedestrian walkways As floodwater a cover St. Mark s Square. The dry wide hooding followed heavy Rains and Strong winds but officials said there were no plans to evacuate citizens. They added that no damage to buildings has been reported. Panama s lawmakers seek curbs on american military personnel Panama City Panama up the legislative Assembly has approved a Resolution calling for restrictions on . Military personnel As a response to pro posed . Congressional action against Panama. The . Senate foreign relations committee nov. 19 sanctions described by some members of the panamanian legislature and executive Branch As the committee s recommendation has not been approved by the full Senate. In passing the non binding Resolution tuesday the Assembly said the . Senate has conspired with sectors of the panamanian political opposition who insist on applying retaliatory measures to bring Down the legitimate government of the Republic of Pana there was no immediate reaction to the Resolution from the . Embassy in Panama. Debate on the Resolution began monday afternoon and lasted through tuesday As opposition members tried to kill the proposal. The final vote was 37-0 with two abstentions. All but two opposition legislators walked out of the lengthy and often healed debate before a vote was the Resolution Calls on the government to suspend visas and entry permits for american military person Nel and demanded that immediate Steps be taken to evict the . Army s Southern come Headquarters from the country. It also asks that local authorities be empowered to demand medical certificates from . Military personnel at bases in Panama to prove they arc not infected with contagious diseases. It has been proven that . Soldiers Are carriers of illnesses which put the health of the panamanian peo ple in danger the Resolution states. The Assembly s Resolution was also critical of a sen ate committee proposal to suspend import quotas for panamanian products such As sugar syrup and molasses. The country s main sugar exporting companies belong to president Eric Arturo Dflvalle and Justice minister Rodolfo Chiari de Leon As Well As the state run la Victory sugar company. The Assembly also demanded that Panama adhere to the Carter Torrijos Panama canal treaty which states that . Military personnel May not travel of base in uniform without the prior permission of local authorities. The Resolution called on the panamanian govern ment to abstain from any negotiations with the . Government on military bases in Panama. According to the Panama canal treaty the . Presence in the country will end in 1999 when the United states officially hands Over control of the canal to Panama. Some have claimed that the United states is seeking a change in Panama s government so that it could negotiate a continued . Presence world today 73 arrested in Tunisia for planning terrorist acts Tunis Tunisia a authorities have arrested 73 people accused of planning terrorist attacks including members of the National guard police and military the Interior minister announced wednesday. Speaking at a news conference minister Habib Ammar said those arrested had planned attacks against tunisian leaders the Interior ministry police bar Racks military courts and a National guard compound. All the arrests look place on or since nov. 16, he said. Amii Hir provided pcs neither on the planned at tacks nor the identities of the accused who include a National guard sergeant an army sergeant and Captain two police inspectors and a customs agent. Auction profit turns to dust when Royal Toast crumbles Nottingham England a a Grange Royal souvenir turned to crumbs before it could be sold at an auction Here. The half eaten slice of buttered Toast left Over from the 1981 wedding breakfast of Prince Charles and the former lady Diana Spencer was the Star attraction for eager royalists. It had been kept in a bag. Unfortunately when we opened it the Toast just crumbled into dust said auctioneer Nigel Kirk. I have no idea what it could have been Worth be cause we never had a Chance to find out he said. Nobody was saying who ate the other half of the Toast. Rate of damaged Trees in Swiss forests rising Bern Switzerland a Swiss forests continued to deteriorate in Many areas Over the past year the proportion of damaged Trees rising from 50 to 56 per cent an annual government study said thursday. It said one third of All Swiss Trees have deteriorated since the reports were begun in 1985, in re Pons to Public concern that pollution was killing the nation s forests. The studies Are based on a representative sur vey of 8,000 Trees throughout the country. Damage from clearly recognizable causes such As insects fungus Snow or storms was excluded in the report s conclusions. Mountainous regions continued to be heavily affected with 60 percent of All Trees damaged. Northern and Western Switzerland showed increased damage while slight improvements were registered in the South. Angola recovers remains of South african Pilot Jet Lisbon Portugal up angolan troops have recovered the remains of a South african Pilot and the wreckage of his Impala Jet fighter which was downed during a bombing raid inside Angola nov. 16, the angolan news Agency Anoop reported wednesday. Ngop in a dispatch received in Lisbon said troops found the wreckage the Helm cd Wilh portions of the Pilot s Skull. And the safety Belt on tuesday near the town of Cuveli in Southern Angola s Kunene province about 125 Miles North of the Border with South Africa ruled Namibia. South Africa earlier acknowledged the Jet was or. Ing during a strike against Angola based Swap Gir Rillas fighting for the Independence of Namibia. A military spokesman quoted by Ngop said the Jet fighter was downed by angolan anti aircraft fire during a bombing raid against angolan defensive to it to Unity Bho Gwon not suffering from aids certificate says. _ _ re in it Miron Lum i a Nih a or Tenn he statement soaked the Delhi India a Bhagwan rain Cash the self styled guru of the Rich and free sex philosophy is not suffering from aids according to a certificate is sued wednesday. The National Institute of virology is sued a certificate on the guru s health after Rajnesh underwent a test for acquired immune deficiency syndrome the United news of India reported. A yoga Reclam Rajnesh s Secre tary gave photocopies of the certificates to reporters in Poona where the guru lives in a commune Wilh his disciples the news Agency said. Poona is 75 Miles Southeast of bom said rain Cash was persuaded to undergo the test to scotch the Mali Cious gossip and Lay at rest All doubts about his suffering from the dreaded Dis ease uni reported. Rajneesha 56, was not seen for about seven weeks at his Poona commune be cause of some Oiher illness she said. He May be suffering from thallium Poison ing his Secretary had earlier said in a Telephone interview to the associated press. Or. . Gilda Secretary of the Indian health organization in Bombay demanded that the guru undergo an aids test. Neelam said the disciples would file Legal action against or. Gilda whose statement Sparke she said a complaint already had ctn lodged against the doctor for misconduct unethical practice and abuse of position. Rajnesh left his commune in Raj aces Puram. Ore., after he was jailed in the United Stales for immigration violations. He came Back to India after pleading guilty to two immigration violations Ana paying a Fine of $400,000
