European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 5, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Sunday Juris 5, 19b8 the stars and stripes Page 3 Shultz begins Mideast peace shuttle seeks Accord on palestinians rights Amman Jordan a Secretary of slate George Shutlz discussed is Middle East peace plans with the leaders of Egypt and Jordan saturday and called for a settlement based on palestinian rights As Well As israeli Security. This is not a matter of Winner take All in which one Side can win everything it wants he said in a prepared statement on arrival in Jordan from Egypt. Palestinians and israelis must learn to real each other decently respect their Mutual right to live in Security and fulfil heir political aspirations Shutlz said. Foreign minister Tahr Masri met Shultz at am Man s military Airport and escorted him to the Royal Palace where he had talks Over lunch with King Hus Sein. In his arrival statement Shultz said that Jordan has a crucial role to play in Arab peace with its West Ern neighbor Israel. Shultz has stressed that israelis and palestinians both have legitimate claims to the land held by Israel and said there is room for them to live together. He listed As his first goal Israel s Exchange of land for Arab recognition. Second on his list in the arrival statement was a Cal Tor an equitable settlement of the land Issue Al though he said it was up to the participants to decide How much territory Israel should give up. Before leaving Cairo Shilli met with egyptian president Hosni Mubarak in private for about an hour then for another hour with aides. We re off to a Good Start i think Shultz said following the talks. Shutlz was expected to Fly Back to Cairo on saturday night. In earlier remarks o reporters travelling with him the Secretary conceded that he is shuttling again be tween arabs and israelis with no indication they arc willing to accept his plan for negotiations. The trip Marks his fourth Effort this year to provide palestinian arabs self Rule but not statehood As he first step toward setting up talks on an Overall Middle East settlement. You have to be willing to work against the Odds to swim against the current in the Hope that by keeping at it eventually you got some Way if you can Shultz told reporters on his night to Cairo from London. As he arrived Friday night he read a five Page statement exhorting arabs and israelis to Lay aside prejudices hatred and overblown dreams in favor of a negotiated his message seemed aimed at Israel s prime min ister Yitzhak Shamir who resists ending Israel s occupation of West Dank land in Exchange for peace and at Arab extremists seeking to overthrow the jewish state. In deference to Mubarak who has endorsed the . Plan in principle Shultz made Cairo his base with saturday s flight to Jordan and hops sunday to Israel and monday to Syria. According to reports in Israel and he persian Gulf Shultz is thinking of revising his negotiation plan to provide for egyptian participation in deciding the future of the israeli held Gaza strip. The reports have egyptians joining palestinians in a delegation dealing with Gaza while Jordan and another palestinian group would negotiate with Israel Over the West Bank. Egypt administered Gaza and Jordan controlled the West Bank until Israel look both territories in the 1967 six Day War. Yasser Arafat chairman of the Palestine liberation organization said in an interview Friday with radio Monte Carlo there cannot be a solution if the pales Tinian question is ignored. As Long As Shultz wants to omit this Basic Point in the Middle East his incl alive will not work. If he has anything new to say let him go the. Shultz plan docs not Call for a palestinian state. It would give the 1.5 million palestinian arabs on the West Bank and in Gaza some control Over their daily affairs with the territories final status left open for future negotiations. Beirut Security firm admits it mistakenly attacked . Convoy Beirut. Lebanon up a private Security firm Friday admitted responsibility for a shooting incident involving the motorcade of . Ambassador John Kelly. No one was Hurt thursday when gun men fired on Kelly s motorcade and the ambassador s guards fired Back . Officials said. The motorcade had been blocked at a traffic Jam in in it Beirut. Officials at the association for protect ing Public firms and services Asu said in a statement the shooting was the result of a miscalculation and misunderstand ing by its employees at the scene. There had been charges and coun Ter charges Over who initiated the shoot ing and the government is investigating the incident. The administration of Asu strongly condemns and regrets the incident involving the motorcade of the . Ambassador in Lebanon John Kelly which was caused by the miscalculation and misunderstanding of Asu employees the Asu statement said. The Asu administration assures its total respect to the immunity and Security of the diplomatic corps and considers the american presence in Lebanon a Pil Lar and Booster to the nation s cultural commercial and educational institutions it said. Earlier Friday the . Embassy said lebanese authorities were investigating the shooting and it denied police reports that Kelly s bodyguards started shooting into the air to Clear traffic in sin Al Fol area is the ambassador s Convoy was heading to the . Embassy in Sawkar Northeast of Beirut. Persistent reports in the local lebanese Media indicate that the shooting involving the motorcade was caused by weapon being fired by the motorcade to Clear traffic. This is false the embassy said. Bodyguards of the american Ambas Sador do not. Fire to Clear it said. The guards in the motorcade did not fire until they were fired upon by members of a local private Security it said All competent lebanese authorities were cooperating in the investigation and apprehension of the perpetrators of this police had initially reported that Kelly s bodyguards fired into the air provoking Christian phalanges militiamen to return the fire. Militiamen patrolling the area fired Back Over the Heads of he bodyguards police said. State department spokeswoman Phyl Lis Oakley said thursday the incident was sparked by a traffic altercation when two men in an automobile belonging to an East Beirut Security firm attempted to Force their Way through the ambassador s motorcade. Subsequently associates of the two men in the car fired on the ambassador Convoy. Our Security personnel returned fire in response to this confrontation. The ambassador continued safely on to the a real sea monster the is a whale at a. Lobster sap Mick Mcmahon of Perth Australia and be ought to know. He s been setting lobster pots for 14 yews and has never sum one this size. The six Pound crustacean is estimated to be 12 years old and dwarfs the regular size lobster tint s displayed on the Tny before Mcmahon. 1 7 ducklings rescued after grate misfortune Papillion. Neb. A Why did the 18 ducks Cross the Busy Street they were trying to gel to the other Side but they did t make it. Seventeen fell into a storm sewer. Louie Mcluca said he was looking out the window of his woodworking shop Friday when he saw a Wood Duck Hen with 17 ducklings trailing behind Cross the Busy Street in downtown papillon. I could t believe it he said. They were certainly in the wrong Deluca 42, said he and his 12-year old son Danny ran outside and stood in the Middle of the Street directing an stopping traffic so the ducks could pass. But the Mother Duck began to run when she spied Deluca. She ran right Over a sewer grate end naturally the Little ones followed Clu Masaid. And one by one the baby ducks Dis appeared through the openings integrate. The Mother continued to run and eventually flew off Deluca said. My son and i got a Box and As each baby Duck Jum cd out of the sewer grate we caught them and put them in the to All but one jumped out of the sewer he said. The last one seemed kind of so the Duck Samaritan called the pub Lic works department and a Crew came out with a Crane lifted off the grate and pulled the last duckling out. Deluca said his son and daughter took the ducklings to the Henry Doorly zoo. The Mother never returned he said
