European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 9, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 the stars and stripes saturday january 9,1986 . Lawmakers in Vietnam to discuss problem of mias world today Bangkok Thailand a three . Congress men flew to Vietnam thursday to discuss the Issue of american soldiers missing in the Vietnam War and to invite live vietnamese students to study at american universities. The team led by Frank Mcclosky a Democrat from Indiana is one of at least four . Delegations visiting Vietnam Liis month to discuss the nearly 1,800 Ameri can mias. Our primary concern is talking to them about americans missing in Southeast Asia and our concern As to the possibility Olive americans Mcclosky said before leaving for Hanoi. Mcclosky said he would seek information on specific Mia cases and on humanitarian concerns that the vietnamese had discussed with John w. Pc secy presi Dent Reagan s special envoy. Pc secy negotiated an end to a Long deadlock on the Mia Issue when he visited Vietnam last August. His agreement with the vietnamese implicitly Finks the Mia Issue to private humanitarian Aid for Vietnam s disabled veterans and other humanitarian cases. The . Stale department said last weekend that it was encouraging private Relief groups to Aid Vietnam but that its action was not specifically designed to elicit vietnamese cooperation on the Mia Issue Washington says it will not consider normalized diplomatic lies or Aid until Hanoi withdraws ils troops from Cambodia. Mcclosky a member of the House armed services committee is to offer the vietnamese five scholarship to Indiana universities. There was no immedi ate indication whether Vietnam would accept the offer. Mcclosky is accompanied by John Rowland r conn., end Robert Smith r-n.h., both Mceben of the veterans affairs committee. The United Stales also is sending a team of disability and Prost Eclira experts o Hanoi on Jan. 15-1 for a third visit to explore Vietnam s humanitarian needs. Afler their previous visits he experts published a report on the country s 60,000 amputees who Are mostly War victim. The report was distributed to non governmental agencies which then sent representatives to Vietnam last month. On Jan. 22-25, . Military experts Are to hold another round of regularly scheduled technical talks in Hanoi on retrieving remains and other Means of resolving Mia cases. Al the previous talks in Laic october the Vietnam. Est said they were investigating 10 reports on mias. They later returned five sets of remains they believed to be those of i a. Back Down under Singer Funk Sinatra its trademark Blue eyes shielded from photographers flashes by Dirk Gas is arrives in Sydney Australia to prepare for performance tit butt Nylnnd s it resort Suttory Cove. Sinatra who 14 yearn Noo icel Australia in an Ter and towed never to retain was pomade to change his mind by the Promise of a is million of for two hour performance. German court upholds closing of surrogate Mother Agency Frankfurt a a court ruled that a . Based Agency often no information on surrogate motherhood must close is doors because it violates West Germany s adoption Laws. The ruling by the Mcuen state court in Kassel upheld a closure order issued by Frankfurt City author it is in october against United families International. The office which opened oct. 1 in Frankfurt was designed to i Eric As a european information Center for the infertility Center of Michigan inc. The Michigan Center is citral cd by american Law yer Noel p. Keane. Who gained Fame in the baby mrase in which a new Ncncy judge ruled a surrogate Mother contract was binding and awarded custody of the baby to ill father. The Case which was the first judicial ruling on sur Rogate parenthood in the United Stales raised consid Erable interest in West Germany and prompted legislators to seek a ban on the practice. In wednesday s ruling the West German court hid Frank fun authorities had proved the Center violated Weil Germany s strict adoption Laws. The Hessen slate court decision also overturned a lower court ruling allowing the Center to operate Dur ing the appeals process. Franklin Torch. Kane s representative in Frank Furt said wednesday Hitt he had not seen a copy of the older. Full we will comply with the order if to is confirmed by the court Torch told the associated free. He said he was Uncertain whether further Legal action was planned to attempt to keep Ibe Center open. Torch reiterated the Agency s Contention that it is Only offering information on surrogate motherhood. He said any contracts with surrogate mothers would have been signed in the United slates where they Are Legal. He said that Between 100 and 200 West German couples hid expressed interest in surrogate motherhood. Long Mustache celebrity reported slain in India new Delhi India a Kama pm Bycel who was listed m record books for his Long Mustache was killed by a Man avenging the death of Haj father Ibe United news of India reported thursday. Uni quoted a senior police officer . Hamsun is As saying a Man named Kayum had been arrested for the Jan. 2 slaying of Bowel at Jai Salmer 403 Miles Southwest of new Delhi. The news Agency said kayak i father Elias was killed by wheel 13 years ago after a land dispute. Bycel. Whose 7-foom 0-Inch Mustache was the third longest Ever recorded who o former Bandit. He was Given a life sentence for murder but was freed on parole. Uni said wheel terrorized the desert Region around Jai Salmer but reformed after he was released from Pris on. Train stations planned in world s longest Tunnel Tokyo api passengers on traint travelling through the world s longest Tunnel will be Able to gel olt at iwo undersea stations to stretch their legs and relieve boredom according to plans by the hokkaido Japan railway co the world s tint underwater train stations have no exits but will be listed on train schedules when service through the 33.7-mlle seikan Tunnel begins March 13, Railroad official Yasuoki Watanuki said wednesday. Since there s no scenery to watch while travelling through the Tunnel we were worried Hal passengers would become bored he said. Exhibits explaining the Tunnel s construction which took 24 years Are planned for the iwo stations Wata Nuki said. The la incl links the japanese islands of hokkaido and Honshu. The Railroad a private company since the breakup of the japanese National railways has applied to the transport ministry for pc Mission to use the stations originally designed Only for emergency use and expects approval this month he said. Passengers who get off at the stations located about ado feet under tic sea will be Able to Board later trains he said. Dehydrated Man Dies after going for help Sydney Australia a a Man clutching a flashlight and an empty cup was found dead of dehydration after walking so Miles in the Back country to save his family after their car broke Down police Laid Friday. The Man was identified As new zealand born Nina Waiora thou 46, a Sid Cal of Sydney who walked five Days before collapsing along a dried up River bed near the Goober Pedy Opal mines in the slate of South Australia. Police said thou trekked in temperatures of More than 104 degrees fahrenheit and died thursday near a water Hole. The Man s wife Celia 42, and 13-year-old son Lance Wen rescued following a search involving police aircraft and volunteers he walked in the wrong direction. He had a Supply of water with him when he left Laid a police spokes Man. The family was found with plentiful supplies of food and water. Eagle crashes into Jet Breaks co Pilot s leg Khartoum Sudan a an ethiopian air lines jetliner made an emergency Landing at Khartoum Airport with in injured co Pilot after an Eagle crashed into the cockpit an airline spokesman said thursday. The spokesman in Athens Greece the plane s even Tual destination said the Boeing 727 was damaged considerably in the incident tuesday but there were no injuries to Pas Tengen or the rest of the Crew. The co Pilot who was not identified was hospitalized in Khartoum for treatment of a broken leg. Neither the spokesman nor sources at Khartoum Airport where the Pine was being repaired on thurs Day would say How Many people were aboard. They said another aircraft took the pass Nten to Cairo Egypt the plane s last scheduled Slop before Athens Niter the incident