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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, January 20, 1988

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 20, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                A Side string d Mutual funds make their debut on Page 2 d the top issues facing state Legislatures pages 14-15 re soviets ready for conventional arms cuts Page 28 Utho Ltd  pu1licatioh Tot vol. 46. No. 275 wednesday january 20, 19bb d8693 a marches rallies Honor King speakers vow to keep his dream alive Zenani Mandela Dlamini daughter of Softli african nationalist Nelson Mandela at a Chiron Church service. By the associated press Arizona marchers called for restoring the Martin Luther King Day Holiday and Philadelphia s mayor set Church Bells pealing with a tap an the Liberty Bell its american paid homage monday to King s still unrealized dream of racial Harmony. Keri ill stories on pages 4, so in Atlanta corel Scott King and her children bid a Wreath at the slain civil rights Leader Tomb on the third National Holiday in his Honor. The graveside Cere Mony was followed by the now traditional ecumenical service m Eben car Baptist Church where King served As co pastor. The disease of racism. Is still among us and it has global implications said the Church s pastor the Rev. Joseph Roberts before a gathering that included sen. Sam Nunn a a and Atlanta mayor Andrew Young. The Rev. Joseph Lowry president of the Southern Christian leadership conference urged the audience to remember he ideals thai King stood for. The Holiday honors an individual but also a Strug Gle he said. The Rev. Ralph d. Abernathy a former King aide and former president of the Sulc told an Evansville nil audience that racism remains a problem Subtle in some forms and blatant in others including presi Dent Reagan s unsuccessful nomination of conserva Tive Federal judge Robert bark to the supreme court. Some 5,000 marchers braved a downpour in Phoe Nix. Ariz., to rally at the state Capitol to make Martin Luther King Day a state Holiday despite opposition see King an Back Page 108 killed in chinese Airliner crash Beijing a a Domestic Airliner crashed in southwestern China monday killing All 108 people aboard the official Xinhua news Agency reported tuesday. La said four of the dead were foreigners but did not list their nationalities. Civil aviation officials reported no americans aboard the plane Julian Pendergrass con sul at the . Embassy said. In Tokyo the japanese foreign ministry said at least three japanese were on Board the flight. It identified them As i wimp Tanaka and Moskalo Haga of to Shiba corp., who were on a business trip and sum 10 Kudo of Mitsui and co., a trading firm. Bolh companies confirmed the employees were on Board. The Llyusnin-13 plane in route from Beijing to Chongqing in Sichuan prov Ince with a Crew Oslo and 98 passengers crashed about five Miles Tram the Chongqing Airport at 10 15 . Mon Day Xinhua said. There was no immedi ate word on the cause of the crash. Xinhua said a team of rescuers was sent to the scene but found no survivors ii said the plane was operated by South West China airline a Branch of the gov. Pm mint run civil aviation administration of China canc. Canc said it would modernize its Fleet after one of its planes a soviet built Antonav-24, crashed while Landing in the Eastern City of Jinan on Jan. Is 1985. Thirty eight people were reported killed in that crash. The Llyjsliin-18 is a soviet designed four engine Turboprop which first was produced in the late 1950s. The soviet Union produced More than 700 Il-18 i and exported about 100 of hem by the Early 1980s, according to Jane s All the world s aircraft. Nicaraguan talks set for next week Managua Nicaragua a president Daniel Onega said monday night thai direct i rfcs to work out & Casc firc with the i  Contra rebels will be held next week in Cosla Rica. He made the announcement after meeting with car Dinnel Miguel Obando y Bravo the mediator of Nicara Guan peace talks. After the meeting Obando y Bravo said he would ask . Cardinals to Contact president Reagan about whether the United Stales would accept 2,300 n nicaraguan political prisoners including Romier National guardsmen. Onega had announced at the end of a Central Amer ican Summit on saturday that he would Grunt amnesty to political prisoners if the United slates or a country not in Central America accepted them. In the past the leftist sandinista said the amnesty would not include guardsmen who served under the late dictator Ana Lusio Somoza overthrown by the sandinista in 1979. However Obando y Bravo said Ortega told him the amnesty would apply to 1,500 contras and  for see talks on Back Page armed family sought in bombing locked in standoff with Fri police Marion Utah a More than 150 police offi cers wearing fatigues and armed with automatic weapons ringed the compound of a slain rebel poly gain in monday As i relatives including a suspect i n a Church bombing holed up for a third Day awaiting his Resur rection.1 relatives and authorities said Addam Swapp and in family members including six children were armed As they wailed in a log House belonging to Vickie sincer. She was one of two widows left by John Singer when he was killed by police nine years ago. Officers surrounded the 2w-acre Homestead in a mountainous ranching area 60 Miles Northeast of Salt Lake City Early saturday after an explosion ripped through the mormon Church s Marion stake Center a half mile away causing an estimated s1 million dam age. We just want to talk to them As possible suspects in this Case said Fri special agent Caj Clegg. The reason we Don t walk away is thai there is a fear in. The Community and if they indeed did this then inc con Cerns arc  police negotiators talked by Telephone with Swipp on saturday night but were unable to make further Contact. Doug Bodrero Deputy commissioner of the Utah department of Public safety said Swapp and Vickie Singer bad told Roger Bates a son in Law of Singer s who visited the Cabin sunday night that they had planned a memorial ceremony for monday the anniversary of Singer s death. A few unidentified family members were seen out Side the Cabin monday morning apparently using a snowmobile 10 gather Wood and Clegg said the com Pound s inhabitants apparently held the ceremony. We understand there was some son of family Cere Mony Focasi or Celebration Clegg said. He said Bales resumed to the compound monday afternoon in an unsuccessful attempt to persuade Swapp to re establish communication with authorities. They wish no further communication with us at see family on Back Page  
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