European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 9, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes tuesday february 9,1989page 8 world today liberals upset labor in australian election adf.1.a1de, Australia Al l prime Man is tit Boh i Lawko i labor government suffered a major setback when the opposition Liberal party pulled off a Surpris win in a Federal by election fur inc traditionally Safe labor scat of Adelaide. The liberals look the Seal for Only he second Lime Imp Deal ing a major blow to Hawke. Who made two Campaign visits 10 the Cle Coralo. Liberal candidate mile Pratt collected a comfortable 4.24 percent of inc vote while labor s Don Farrell Musi Rcd Only 37,97 percent Electo ral officials wid sunday. The by election was called because of the re Iril ii tit of former Cabinet minister Chris Hur Furd who resigned in Laic december to accept a diplomatic posting t new York. The Liberal party held the Seal Only once before in 1966-60. Authorities planning to restore Brighton pier Bri Millton England a one of Brighton s famous victorian piers ii to have a 110 foot chunk removed to Rescue it from possible collapse Itice lonians said monday. The wot pier which Csc adj  11 feel into the English Channel has been closed to the pub Lic since 1975 because ii u Struc aurally unsound. Ii was privately owned until 1984 when it was taken Over by the pier Trust a charitable group to save it from demolition. Crake and rough seas further damaged the pm r last full and a Section began to Sag and cracks appeared in its steel support columns said Manon Edward administrator of the pier Trust.  we Waul to re store the pier to its former Jory Edwards said. Blizzard s death toll in Wales rises to 6 London a rescuer search ing for two climbers missing in Wales after a Eliward found 10 bodies monday bringing to Sis the number of climbers killed in separate weekend accidents. Ait Force and Volunteer teams found the two bodies in searches that began at Dawn in North Ern Wales one in Snowdonia s Ogwen Valley and to hts other in the Garn Arcao the mountains. Two people were killed and three others injured sunday in an Avalanche in the Cheviot Mililli. On the Border Between England and Scot land. Two other climbers were killed in separate Accident saturday. The automobile association said parts of Northern England and Scotland were under 5 inches of Snow. Elsewhere Western England was hit by High winds heavy rain and Snow thai toppled Trees a liked Many minor roads and caused wide spread flooding. The London weather Center meanwhile monday said Huri Cune Force winds could hit Britain Over the next 24 hours. Demonstrators Sci far to � Sandl Olsta flan during Halljr sunday in Managua Nicaragua. Nicaraguans demand closure of Agency that limits salaries Managua Nicaragua a about 15,000 workers marched through inc capital demanding the abolition of a government Agency that sets salary Lim its. Participants in sunday s 2w-mile March chanted we Don 1 want weapons we want food and Sale bureaucracy enough already a the demonstration was staged by four labor organization. Polite stood by but did not intervene. The Only incident reported occurred when some protesters grabbed a sandinista Flag from a youth and burned la the salary Agency the National system of Job organization and salaries sets wages and requires that workers transferring from one company to anon or present a resume staling their previous Job and salary category. Labor unions object saying that mean workers receive the same salary in the new Job. According to the Agency the average monthly salary for a skilled worker is 800,000 Cordoba about $33 at the official Exchange  workers receive the equivalent of from 124 to j29 and professionals Between $48 and St lion and Unity cd Nett blamed poor administration by the leftist government for throwing our Economy into the abyss making our misery even greater. He spoke at the Start of the March. The government Bis been at War for 6 a year with the Contra rebels who have been financed by uie United  of increasing shortages nicaraguans form Long lines at food shops. Rice Beans sugar soap Cook ing Oil and other Basic goods Are  supermarkets Are empty shoppers must Goto the open air markets where Good May Cost up to 10limes As much As where prices arc controlled me markets arc illegal but tolerated by the  and gasoline also arc rationed and electricity is being Cut of five hours a Day. Soviets express fears of Price hikes Moscow a soviet citizens sounded off Toi Ravda about their fears of higher prices in an article monday thai indicated the Issue is one of the most Touchy aspects of Mikhail Gorbachev s  said it receives More letters from readers about planned Price increases than just about another subject. It asked Anatoly n. Komin Deputy head of the slate Price committee to  course. 1 understand that the Economy is in a difficult situation but what is going to be done for those people who have a hard time making ends car asked  of Kizhne Kamsky. _ from our school benches they be told us thai m the West food prices Are very High but that our govern ment supports prices at a Low level. Now Are we trying to catch up with the West in this respect he  readers complained about the current prices of bread boots their per diem compensation for Busi Ness trips and expressed their fears of How they will manage when prices  officials say they will work out by i to a program to increase prices. Officials say the govern ment spends about 60 billion rubles s100 billion a year to subsidise food prices alone. .,.,restructuring of prices is part of an Overall Effort to make inc costs and income of stale run  and free up More resources to modernize tits Economy. Soviet citizens have become accustomed to system Inal provides a minimum of products and serv introducing me letters pravda said aay Tim about prices were among the most frequent Ana a Carea part of the mail it receives. Komin said soviet officials for Many years simply did not Deal with the Issue of prices completely with out foundation propagandizing the thesis about uie lowering of prices or in any Case their Lack of change Over Many Long  Hamadi indicted in Germany in 85 hijacking Frankfurt a Susic Cid lebanese Lerr Arist Mohammed All Ham Adi was indicted monday on charges of murder and air piracy in the 1935 Hijack ing  jetliner officials said. The Hesse slate noun in Frankfurt also handed up indictments of illegal purim on of explosives and carrying i acc  . Nivy diver was killed in the 19ss hijacking ordeal and 39 americans Ere held hostage Tor 17 Days. The West Gentian government last year refused a . Request to extradite Hamadi which caused weeks of tension Between West Germany and the United  s older brother. Abbas All Hamadi is on trial in a  Courton charges that he masterminded the kidnapping of two West germans in Bei rut Lebanon to Force the West German government to release his brother Mohammed Hamadi. 21, was arrested at Frankfurt International Airport in january 1987 after he arrived on a flight from Beirut. Several bottles of liquid explosive were found in his Luggage. Abbas Hamadi was arrested at the air port two weeks  German prosecutors allege that Abbas Hamadi kidnapped West German businessmen Rudolf cords and Alfred Schmidt in Beirut after his brother was  was released in september in what the kidnappers described As a Good will gesture. Cords is still being  Hamadi is charged with kid napping attempted coercion of the fed eral government and Possession of the explosives on Jan. 15, the Day Abbas Hamadi s trial began the lebanese Shine mosle croup holy warriors for Freedom issued a Ilai Emend in Beirut threatening further possible terrorist acts against West Ger  weeks ago another West German citizen Ralph Rudolf Schray was kidnapped in Beirut in an apparent at tempt to increase pressure on West Ger Many to release the Hamidi Brothers. No one has claimed responsibility for that kidnapping