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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 11, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes saturday june 11.1988 Arab nations to subsidize Plo uprising on West Bank mantes Algiers Algeria a an Ara Summit on the Plo guided rebellion against israeli Rule in inc West Bank and Gaza strip ended with agreement by Rich Arab nations to subsidize the uprising. A communique issued Al the end of the three Day Summit said the Confer ence stresses its full commitment to extend All support needed to secure the continuation and escalation of inc uprising under the leadership of the  Palestine liberation organization chairman Yasser Arafat said he consid ered inc outcome of the Summit meeting a Victory for both his guerrilla movement and the uprising. Arafat told a conference the funds Al lot cd for the palestinian uprising were very convenient but he would not Dis close figures. Eight delegation chiefs including the four wealthiest nations devised a formula in a 2 a hour meeting for subsidies to the palestinians and to Syria and Jordan which Are in the forefront of the confrontation with Israel. In inc communique the 21 Arab league members again designated the Plo 5 the sole legitimate representative of the 5 million palestinians. They also agreed to oppose any peace initiative thai excludes Plo Partick prion and to demand an International peace conference giving equal status to All concerned parties including the Plo. The communique noted the United states pro Uriel i Bias and its hostility toward the arabs and the palestinians legitimate rights and said he Summit condemn Al International terrorism in All its forms Csc Bialy Israel s organized terrorism against the palestinian people and inc arabs in  it condemned iranian terrorism accusing Iran of instigating internal unrest sabotage and other violence in inc persian Gulf nations and denounced Iran s refusal to end its 8-year-old War with Iraq. Syria Iran s main Arab Auy expressed reservations a syrian source said. Sources close to the Delegate said saudi Arabia Kuwait Qatar and the United Arab emirates agreed to specific sums that would be provided for the uprising and to Syria and Jordan. Chief Plo spokesman Bassam Abu Sharif old reporters however that Theara leaders agreed to keep the precise sums a secret to avoid snowing their hand to the israelis. Before the report of an agreement Sharif denied reports that Arab leaders rebuffed the Plo demand for funds o run the uprising. There is no truth to the report Arafat the Plo chairman told the Summit earlier in the week the rebellion was costing his organization More thanj50 million a month in Relief compensation for wages Tost by strikers and medi Cal expenses for injured  sources said the Plo agreed in preliminary discussions to re Duce its annual requirements to 1300 s40q million but spokesmen for the Oil producing nations of the persian Gulf said that still was too  nations will provide funds for the uprising through the Plo Jordan and Apo jordanian commission on palestini an affairs the sources said. They said finances would be reviewed later possibly at the next regular Arab Summit schedule for november in saudi Arabia a senior Delegate said later however that All Money for the uprising would go through the Plo. That would underscore the renewed emphasis on the Plo Ai the sole representative of palestinians. The Plo Syria and Jordan were expected to get some Short term Aid for their own use nut the Gulf nations avoided a Long term financial commitment. They cited chaos in Oil markets thai endangered their main source of Revenue. 2,300 jobs opening for teens at cafes stores this summer  Munich Bureau Munich in inc Wake of cull that severely restricted the military s traditional summer hire programs cafes Europe has devised two new work Effort designed to increase the number of jobs of teens this summer. Both the army and air Force in Europe Cut command level funding of summer work programs following Jpn reductions for morale support Dwilis leaving individual Conj mimics to find Money for the Burtner hire efforts. Many opted Toj five no program but  Exchange facilities now will Abw Lccy Agurs to work As baggers in the for tips Only fashion used a military commissaries spokesman maj. Charles Hayes said. Additionally some Airato comm unities Are copping lists of pot Nutil to unless a d5 within their areas  get Job experience while Crumn special coupons redeem Jcj a Exchange to ets. Teens in this prom can receive $5 Worth of coupons for by 20 hours of Volunteer work with a Fli mum of 40 hours per week. The Coupon can be used Al Exchange stores Heaters or food facilities including Burger Kings until oct. 1, the coupons Are not redeemable at concessions Hayes said. The Exchange service s regular Job a Cir combined with its summer work am should provide jobs for about 1,300 teen agers this summer Hayes said. While the summer work program i open to teens 14 to 21 years of age they must be at least 16 to apply for regular jobs. These jobs Range from sates clerk so warehouse workers to food service. Individuals interested in the Volunteer programs should Contact their local moral support office or army Community serv ices. Those interested in applying for regu Lar jobs with cafes Europe should con tact the local Exchange personnel office to Complete a Job application. Pilot takes a ribbing after plane hits pigs Jacksonville Fla. A a National guard f-16 Hiram Fajr of wild pigs in a Landing attempt Force i tie Pilot to eject and destroying inc Jet said. It s a very inglorious Way for a $16million aircraft to come to an end said. It. Col. Sam Carter who was Bruise otherwise unhurt when his be Smick a pig and a Piglet tues the Jet Vcci i into a ditch and crashed  of Pine Trees at inc Jacksonville International Airport. Carter a Veteran Pilot Wilh 9 4in the air Force and 15 years Wil air National guard my Wii Hal he  Oto Inker jokes including i might other to let him pig Al dinner. 46, of Orange Park said he was  a training Mission Over the at aim be said he touche Down and saw a Brota blur then Felt a thump at 160 Mph  to eject for the first Lime in his cat investigators found pig remains the runway. He Carter made a Quick and timely decision to eject said col. Don Garrett a Florida air National guard commander. You never know when you re Leav ing a prepared surface if the plane could turn upside Down. When it started head ing for the Trees he decided to  Airport officials said they would Check for Breaks in the Airfield Fence designed to keep wildlife from nearby Woods an swamps off runways. Wild pigs Are com Mon in Florida. If fest works kiss traffic fans goodbye Munich a them Florian capital of Munich is testing a and ride zone set up near a subway station to prevent couples who Are kissing goodbye from causing traffic jams a cily official said thursday. The head of Munich s Public trans port system Dieter Lippert Saida ten kiss and ride area Hashi Eirsel up near the olympic Steadm fun Center subway station where women often drop off Theiu veners to i the subway Tajh 7 Kissi Fli spec my held up rus hour  Herchc Naur Street and 1 accidents be use of it Tippel Shald the associated press in a Telephone Lippert who Heads the City s bus and Streetcar system said to that As rip of Road near the station is being clearly marked Wilh signs indicating it is for kiss and ride passengers. If the lest proves successful More such zones May be set up along Busy Munich streets where couples drop off their partners he said. I Don t think they la turn into neck ing zones Lippert said. 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