European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 26, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 the stars and stripes saturday March 26.19bb ads in papers seeking word on War criminals London a the government advertised in newspapers Friday for people with information about a i War criminals at Large in Britain and abroad to come Forward with details to track them Down. The advertisements in the time of London and other National circulation newspapers follow the set Ting up last month by Home Secretary Douglas Hurd of a War crimes inquiry panel. Hurd is the Cabinet member responsible for police Law and order and immigration among other matters. The inquiry panel it headed by the former director or Public prosecutions. Sir Thomas Hethrington and Wahram Chambers a former a Briwn agent a senior government official in Scotland it was established Afler the nazi Hunting Simon pics Anthal Center based in los Angeles accused prime minister Margaret Thatcher s government of doing nothing about alleged War criminals living in Freedom in Britain and other Western countries. Hath Ringlon and Chambers will spend a year investigating evidence and interviewing people with information in Britain end abroad including in the soviet Union. The advertisements arc to be repeated in newspapers on sunday. Efrain Zutoft director of the  Center s office in Israel last month gave British officials the names of two More alleged wartime criminals and More evidence against nine suspects who the govern ment already had confirmed arc living in in stain. Zutoft said in an interview in London at that Lime Austria oks compensation for nazi victims Vienna Austria a parliament has passed a Law thai will provide payments of up to jill6 each to people victimised by the. Nazis when Austria was under German Rule during world War ii. The Law which had been planned for Mouths was passed wednesday by All three main political parties in parliament five of the six deputies from the Small Green party voted against it. Saying the measure provided Loo Little compensation. Under inc Law those deemed to have suffered under Nail Rule will receive one Lime payments of from $208 to 1416 Al current Exchange rates. The payments vary depending on whether the potential recipient was persecuted by the nazis forced to leave the country or served in inc resistance. No estimates have been published of How Many people will be eligible for payment. Alfred Daminger. The socialist welfare minister in the coalition government told parliament he hoped the payments would be understood As a symbolic Ges Ture since no sum could compensate for such suffer ing. Adolf Hitler sent his troops to Annex Austria to the third Reich in March 1938, a move Many austrian welcomed. Austria already pays Small pensions to individuals persecuted by the nazis. Unlike West Germany How Ever it never paid compensation to Israel or any other slate or group for nazi crimes. The proposal was approved by the socialist party the conservative people s party and the rightist free Dom party. Austria has been mired in a controversy Over presi Dent Kurt Ward him s wartime past. Waldheim served As a lieutenant in a German army unit in the occupied Balkans. His unit was linked to War crib arts including the deportation of jews to concentration Camps Ano inc murder of partisans. Waldheim kept i military sen ice in the Are secret until 1986 and has denied wrongdoing is Nee. Wildlife Booster heard dead in Texas at 101 Mckinney Texas a Bessie heard who endowed her Hometown with a wildlife Sanctuary and natural science museum died Al age 101. More than 40,000 visitor each year come to inc non profit heard natural science museum and wild life Sanctuary which heard endowed in 1964. That the Center expects dozens of suspected War Crimi nals living in Britain and other Western countries to stand Inal within is months As new Legal changes close in on the old men. The pics Anthal Center has submitted the names of a total of 256 suspects to eight co umfries Australia Brazil Britain. Canada. Sweden the United states Venezuela and West it Many where they Are alleged to have fled after the War ended in 1945. The suspect Are mainly from the Ukraine Latvia Anil Lithuania All now part of he soviet Union they arc accused of collaborating with nazi invaders in kill ing jews and other War crime victims. British resident suspects include a former lithuanian platoon commander. 71-year-old an Taiulu Occas who lives in Edinburgh Scotland. The wisc Plhal Cen Ter alleges he killed More jews than Klaus Barbie the so called Butcher of Lyon. The wisc Elhat Center tracked Down the suspects. Mostly aged Over 70, after gaining Access to International immigration data in the autumn of 1985. Weil Germany and the United states through its office of special investigations Are investigating identified suspects Thwe while Australia and Canada Jet up inquiry commissions and changed their Laws recently to allow prosecutions. But Zuroff charged last Moth thai Brazil Sweden and Venezuela have done Little or nothing to Trace the individuals or prosecute. Sweden has said it can do nothing because the crimes were committed More than 2i years Aeo the length of its statute of limitations a different High it s nut Etrest but Annet Boom Tuuu do Wii utrecht Church i Tuple thursday for Rappel Llor practice. Since there Are do mount Ali for the in try to do Mac the 29-year-old prepares for her usant of 24,129-fool-Blgn Peak in Nepal next month u part of All Woun dam bang turn. World today research nuclear reactor shut Down by Taiwan Taipei. Taiwan a the research nuclear re actor Al the Center of a debate Over whether Taiwan a a nuclear weapons program Hai been dosed temporarily but not because of . Pressure a lop govern ment official said Friday. Liu Kuang Chi  of inc government atomic Energy Council said the reactor is being convened to a system thai no longer requires heavy water which is used to control the Splitt ing of atomic nuclei. Local newspapers have reported inc military run Chungshan Institute of science and technology shut Down the re Clor at lung Tan is mites Southwest or Taipei Nufler the . Government suspended delivery of Mcasy water China s acting Premier vows to continue reforms Beijing api acting Premier i Pine Friday told delegates 10 the annual session of the National people s Contr sri that China must emphasize Reform As u continues on its path of economic development. I s report to the 2,970 delegates of China s legis lature also said that in the no it live years China will maintain its policies of Market oriented Rel Blu open ing itself to the outside world and making its political system More democratic. I 59, a expected to be confirmed As head of government at the legislative session which will last 10 Days. With his report i displayed his full support it least publicly for the reforms set in motion by Hii protege senior Leader Deng Xiaoping. Booklet on Power project to be smuggled to Hungary Vienna. Austria a thousands of n new bilingual Booklet on a controversial Danube River Power project near nag Maros in hungary1, which is financed by Austria Are 10 be smuggled into Hungary for distribution in austrian student Leader said thursday. The German hungarian Booklet which was presented at a news conference contains contributions from Well known hungarian and austrian ecologists and non conformists including former hungarian pre Mier Andras hug Ducs Crit Alortha Power scheme. The Iwin project involves hydropower installations on the Danube at Abc Ivono in Slovakia and Nae Yina Roj which will irreversibly destroy Large areas of Riverside forestland in Bolh countries the ecology essay. The Booklet was issued by the austrian University students Union whose chairman Stefan so Yitkowitz said thousands of copies will be smuggled to Hun Gary but we cannot Tell you How this will be  train collides with bus killing 16 Young children Juneda Spain a a passenger train struck 3 bus Friday hat we carrying Nursery school children Home for inc easter holidays killing 16, Spanish National radio said. The radio quoting a government spokesman said 16 other people were injured in the collision at a rail crossing m northeastern Spain. The children were be Wicen land 4 years old. A spokeswoman at Arnau do Vilanova Hospital in Linda said he injured included 14 children the bus Driver and a teacher. Four children were hospitalized in critical condition she said. The Cash occurred at a crossing Between the towns of Juneda and Puig Ven 11 Miles com Ocasi of the City Funda Laid n spoke Sun for Lorida province. Dozens return armoured car Cash Toronto a dozens of honest citizens showed up Al police stations across the City thursday to return thousands of dollars in Cash that fell out of an armoured truck police said. We have a lot of very honest people Here said inspector Jim Shaw. On wednesday night however Money grabbing chaos erupted on Toronto s Gardiner expressway after the rear door of Pic armoured truck flew open and spewed a blizzard of Bills that Mew onto windshields and covered the Highway. Drivers stopped heir ears in the Middle of the Road in the Rush for Cash and traffic was lied up for Miles. A guard in the Loo Mil armoured car service truck eventually had to pull his gun la Hall the inc lbs to. Two bags that each contained 173,000 Worth about 160,000 . Were scooped up by driven who threw the Booty into their cars and sped away and have not been resumed Shaw said. A third bag holding inc same amount broke open spreading the Cash in the air Shaw said auditors were counting up How much was returned. Under Canadian Taw the Cash belong 10 Toomis and not whoever finds it. One cab Driver was charged with then for grabbing some of the Money