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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 30, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 the stars and stripes monday november 30,19b7 just a byproduct of the season a Proiti the Christmas shopping crunch is on and la the season to be weary after being jostled by the crowd in department stores. A woman find a Post in Down town Frankfurt to lean her tired body on after shop Ping saturday. Stores in Germany will remain open longer than usual on saturdays until Christmas. World today. Waldheim told his publisher of duty in Greece paper says London a a newspaper reported sunday that austrian president Kurt Ward Ctm had Tola his publisher he served Ini he German army in Greece from april 1943 id 945 contradicting his denials hat he had been there when 40.000 jews Weir deported to death Camps. Waldheim who has been barred from the United states because of alleged involvement in nazi atrocities during world Warll denies such involvement and says he is the object of a smear Campaign. The Chicago Sun times reported in october that a secret . File shows that Waldheim s army unit was responsible for atrocities against yugoslav partisans the deportation of the greek jews to death Camps and the abuse of american and Oiler Allied prisoners in 1943. Waldheim originally denied he was in the German army after 1941, but As allegation and reports mounted he said he had remained in the army As a rear Echelon Supply officer and Low level translator. He has denied being in Greece at the time of in deportations. The current edition of London s sunday express Aid that in a Cable to his new York publisher after and Adler Waldheim acknowledged from april 1943. Until Spring 1945,1 served As one of the ordnance officers of the Herc Gruppe e in Ais Kali  the newspaper said Adler and Adler had agreed to publish Waldheim s memoirs of his years As . Secretary general from 1972 10 982, before the accusations against Waldheim emerged. Tie express said a draft of the memoirs claimed Waldheim had been a student in Vienna from j943 of 1945. Then As the allegations of involvement in the atrocities in Yugoslavia were made the publisher insisted that Waldheim revise his Story about where he was during those years the newspaper said the express did not give the Dale of the letters and cables but it said they were written at a Lime when no suggestion that he had been part of the Salonika activities had been made Public. The newspaper said Ais Kali was the Headquarters of the nazi command at Salonika where mass jewish deportations to the Auschwitz extermination Camp were planned and carried out Waldheim s name was included on a want act list com piled by the . Army in 1947 that contains thousands of names. Next to Waldheim s name under the column reason wanted in says  next to the name is the number of the secret . File compiled by the 17-na-lion ils. War crimes commission after Hernd of the War. The Sun times has reported thai in gained Access to the secret . Die and that it identified Waldheim As a key German army intelligence officer in and around Salonika during world War ii. It said the War crimes commission determined that it had enough evidence to try him.  . Central intelligence Agency which had denied in. 1980 that it had a report on Waldheim a Knowlt a cd in october that its intelligence agents had filed such a report in 194s. The world jewish Congress has failed to obtain a copy under the . Freedor i of information act. Method to break Down Asbestos is reported Copenhagen Denmark a two danish ?5 have developed a method 10 break Down Asbestos a substance that has been an environmental Nightmare a professional Magazine reported Friday. The method developed at he Risoe research can ice decomposes 90 percent of the Asbestos by using ammonium sulfa to at a temperature of 260 degrees centigrade the Engineer weekly reported. Our method is a Herc and now solution which turns the Asbestos into harmless substances scientists Anne Belina by Croc and Emil  were quoted As saying. Ashes Mineral Isril for Insu tinn in Susnic Clarl of causing Cincer. Until now the Only Way to get rid of in has been to Deposit in in closed containers. Thailand drops charges against 33 in coup plot Bangkok Thailand up the thai govern ment calling for National Unity Friday dropped charges against 26 Junior officers and seven civilians charged with involvement in a 1985 coup attempt in which five people were killed. Interior minister Gen. Prachuab  told reporters that the Public prosecutor dropped charges against he coup suspects and will set them free. They Are Junior officials who had to follow the orders of he coup Mastermind he said. The soup suspects including five former generals fared charges of subversion and involvement in an armed insurrection. Five senior officers and two senators had brei re leased on bail earlier. German court overturns residency permit Law Karlsruhe West Germany a West Ger Many s supreme court has ruled As unconstitutional a Law restricting West German residency permits for spouses of foreign workers. A Law in Bavaria stale requiring that foreigners with West German residency permits be married at least three years before their spouses Loo. Would receive residency permits infringes on constr Luliona rights protecting marriage and the family the court ruled. While spouses and children of foreigners residing in West Germany still do not have a constitutional right to live there the court ruled seven to one that govern ment offices should seek to protect marital and familial interests when issuing residency permits. More than 4.5 million foreigners and their families Are living in West Germany a country of 61 million. Most of them arc turks yugoslavs italians and greeks. 800-year-old wine brings $75,000 at Benefit auction Paris a a rare collection of 8-Cenlury-old Botille of Bordeaux wine sold for 173,000 in a Benefit auction for the Curie Institute organizers said. A japanese wine Lover Hino Shu Koj Itami made the winning bid for the lot among the last known bottles a dating the devastation of european vineyards by a i Day Pii Asile in the 187th, the auction was conducted simultaneously at the conic Fieric in Paris and Ilic Palace of he Popes in Avignon with the two Sites connected by video and sound. Protests Mark anniversary of Palestine partition Jerusalem a israeli soldiers shot at hundreds of Stone throwing palestinian demonstrators sunday wound ing at least three. The protests in the occupied Wesl Bank and Gaza strip marked the 40th anniversary of a . Vote to partition Palestine a decision that paved the Way for the founding of Israel in May i9-1s. Palestinians also staged commercial strikes throughout the territories Israel occupied in the 1967 War. The army re ported scattered firebomb and Stone throwing attacks on israeli soldiers and civilians. No injuries were reported. In anticipation of unrest during the anniversary Large contingents of soldiers and police were deployed in the West Bank and a a where 1.4 million palestinians live. Israeli soldiers shot and wounded three palestinians in clashes Al the balata refugee Camp near Nab us the ski Bank s largest City 37 Miles North of Jerusalem according to the Arab run pal Estine press service. An army spokesman said he could confirm he wounding of Only one pales Tinian an 18-year-old who was shot in the ankle when he tried to escape after being detained by soldiers. The youth was wearing a mask and was armed with a Nail studded club and he had been detained in the past for participating in disturbances said the official who spoke on condition of anonymity. The Agency said two other protesters suit i leg wounds when shot during a demonstration at Palaia. At la jihad hos Pital in Nablus confirmed the report  
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