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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 5, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes saturday match 5,19b8 Shultz offers Israel possible peace plan Damascus Syria a Secretary of Sale Cook p. Shultz on Friday gave Israel his proposal for Middle East pc arc talks and asked for a reply within in Days a senior . Official said. Schuliz look inc same approach thursday with King Hussein or Jordan according to inc official who demanded anonymity he did not gel a yes or no from either of  the official said As Shultz slopped in Damascus for talks with syrian president Hafez Assad. The proposal Calls for negotiations to open in Early april to provide some self Rule for 1.5 million Palestin Ian arabs who live in the israeli occupied West Bank and Gara. Negotiations for on Overall Middle East settlement news briefs israeli troops open fire on hundreds of protesters Jerusalem up troops opened fire Friday on hundreds of violent protesters in the West Bank killing 01 least one Arab. The army said hundreds of villagers with Slicks stones and bottles attacked a Porol in Arriba 47 Miles North of Jerusalem troops fired Hack Wii i live ammunition killing an unidentified palestinian Man and wounding another the army said. An army spokesman said the report was under investigation. The confirmed death raises to at least 77 the number of arabs killed since rioting and violent anti str Ali protests erupted in the occupied West Hank and Gaza strip on dec 9. Teen crushed to death by falling soda machine Seattle Ai a 600-Pound soda machine toppled and crushed to death a 17-year-old in a school hallway thursday firefighters said a a. Strom of Lynnwood was probably climbing on top and possibly rocking ii said Shoreline fire Lia Talion chief a Laduc. Ladue said the Hoy was found about is min utes Glicr the machine fell at King s High school. A teacher needed six male students to help him lift the machine. 32 killed scores injured As sikh gunmen open fire Amritsar India a sikh gunmen opened fire with automatic rifles and machine guns on a Holiday gathering Early Friday in Pun Jab state killing in least 32 people and injuring 40 others police said. The attack in Hoshiar Pur District was one of the bloodiest since sikh extremists launched their guerrilla War for an Independent Homeland in inc Northern state in 1982. Review finds nothing to Stop shuttle launch Washington a the National re search Council Friday said its 14-month review of the challenger disaster has found no show stoppers to prevent Nasa from resuming manned space flights in August we Are All quite comfortable with what has been done to gel ready for the next Higlin wid Alton a slay a retired general who headed a 12-Mcmber committee that audited the space Agency s efforts to recover from the Accident. But. He cautioned no matter How Good you Are you never reach Mecca there is always room for  the committee Centra finding he said ii that the National aeronautics and space administration has the ability to assess and manage risks associated with space nights but uses so Many review boards and safely organizations that the result is a fragmented piety re of the safety and Roii ability of the Iota space transportation  although we have criticisms we did not find anything mat will delay inc next space shuttle launch said stay a former head of the . Air Force systems come launch of the shuttle Dis covery is scheduled aug. 4. Would be held by december. Al Baal the newspaper of Syria s ruling Arab baath socialist party on Friday questioned the value of Shultz s shuttle and said the United states is deny ing the existence of the palestinians and scoffs at arabs challenging their feeling and  after the Slop in pro soviet Syria Shutlz planned to Fly to Cairo to Sec egyptian president Hosni Mubarak and then continue to a Fang Lon. Arriving around Dawn saturday. The occupied territories have been marked by Vio Lence for nearly three months and scores of palestini ans have died in clashes with israeli troops. Shamir is expected to give  response to the . Proposals when he visits Washington on March 14-16 for tall with president Reagan and Stiltz Hussein who has denounced inc Reagan admin ii ration As hopelessly one sided toward Israel has kept away from Washington Jordan s response is expected logo through diplomatic channels. Shulti As he ten for Syria said we will keep push ing and  standing on the Tarmac of Ben Orion International Airport outside Tel Aviv he said he hoped for Good Fortune and peace for israelis and palestinians. Police on Friday discovered a car bomb set on a Street about 300 Yards from the Hilton hold where Shultz was staying and safely dismantled inc explosives. Briton syrian reported kidnapped Beirut Lebanon a a British official of inc Oxnam Relief organization was kidnapped with a Syri an colleague in the Southern port City of Sidon Oxnam Headquarters said Friday. Peter Coleridge 44, and Omar Traboulsi 31, were Sci cd thursday night Oxnam spokesman John Magrath said in Oxford England. Coleridge is the organization s Middle East coordinator and Traboulsi is its Lebanon representative tie said. We be had convicting reports Aslo whether they Are still being held or not Magrath said. No one claimed responsibility for the abductions. Which brought the number of foreigners missing and believed kidnapped in Lebanon to 24. There were no eyewitnesses confirming the abduction said Nisrine Kawada an official Al Oxnam s Bei rut office. Oxnam is a British Charity that aids refugees and poor people around the world. Raw a said Coleridge went to Sidon thursday accompanied by Al least two local Oxnam staff members and had been expected Back in Beirut later Friday. She said Coleridge arrived in Lebanon two Days ago on his first visit in three years to inspect Oxnam s operations. He lives in Oxford with his wife and two daughters. Guardsmen to go to Panama Panama City. Fla. A sin Hundred Florida National guard troops will go to Panama for a two week total Warrior training exercise despite riots and a general strike there officials announced. The Politica turmoil has no effect on the training there Florida guard spokesman maj Ken Forrester said thursday. This has been scheduled a year in Advance and we Sec no reason to change  . Army maj. Gen. Bernard Loc Flke latin Amer ican commander of he army Security assistance Agency in Panama sent Assurance wednesday that troops training in the canal zone would be Safe said Forrester from guard Headquarters in St. Augustine. And with 10,000 regular army troops Down there i can t Sec us doing anything but inc training we have scheduled said Forrester. Troops from the 3rd 9n, 124fh inf based in Panama City fla., won t be allowed off . Bases during the Jungle training he said. Two Florida guard battalions have trained in Panama for each of the last three years Forrester said. The battalion troops Are to leave Tyndall fab near this Gulf coast resort area March 12 and return match 27. The unit will be the first . Troops sent to pan Iima for training since then president Eric Arturo Delvair s failed feb. 25 Effort to oust strongman Gen Manuel Noriega Panama s do Facto Leader was indicted last month by Tampa and Miami Federal grand juries that accused Noriega of i vol yemeni with drug dealing. Noriega from Page 1 Noriega to his advantage and could produce resent ment elsewhere in latin America where . Intervention has Long been a popular anti american rallying cry. The committee Resolution declares that Eric Ranuro ocl Valle who was ousted by the panamanian parliament after trying to fire Noriega As commander of Panama s armed forces remains the country s it ii. Mate head of state and should receive the full moral political and diplomatic support of the government of the United  the administration has been sending mixed signals about the degree to which it is willing to pressure no Riega who is under Federal indictment on drug smug gling charges and who forced out inc constitutionally elected president lost week. Some official arc sensitive to charges that the administration has not done enough to oppose Noriega while others believe broader . Interests require a cautious approach. With an assist from the administration panamanian authorities apparently have been denied Accuu to official funds on Deposit in . Banks. Al a news conference thursday night at the Pana Manian embassy an attorney for Dflvalle said Federal courts in new York and Boston have issued temporary restraining orders to prevent withdrawal of the funds. Reserves from Page 1 people tend to want to shift More responsibilities to the reserves to save Money Fogl said thurs Day. The Board is saying you be got to have a sufficient Active duty Force and that you can t shift like that without providing inc necessary resources Money spaces in schools  the Board said it thought the most suitable mis Sions for the National guard and reserves arc those with Low peacetime activity Levels and High wartime surge  Contra from Page 1 a Lousy Lousy Bili. We were saying we weren t going to Vole for it and they did t believe it As he returned to the White House from the nato Summit in Brussels Reagan said i m very Happy when asked about the defeat of the democratic pack age. Spokesman Merlin pit water explained to Ltd presi Dent meant he was Happy to have another Chance to work on an adequate package of humanitarian Aid for the Freedom  however a spokeswoman for the contras Laid in Miami thai inc leadership of the nicaraguan Resis Tance a Contra umbrella group had wanted the Mea sure to pass. Every Lime the United slates turns its Back on the contras it puts us in a less favourable position Laid Contra spokeswoman Maria Sacasa. The sandinista will become even Marc intransigent and More hard  we Are fighting against an enemy hat does t have these kinds of problems the Aid from the soviet Union has not stopped flowing to the   
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