European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 3, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday August 3, 1988 the stars and stripes Page 3 Sheik hints at freeing of hostages ties problem of . Politics Frozen iranian assets Beirut Lebanon a the Spiri Tual guide of pro iranian shiite moslem extremists believed holding foreign hos tages in Lebanon says american captives May be freed during the . Presidential election in november. I do not have any detailed information on the hostages Issue within the con text of .-iranian relations Sheik Mohammed Hussein Fadlallah spiritual Leader of Hezbollah or party of god said in an interview published by the Paris based al mosta bal Magazine. But i have a feeling that the problem of the hostages is an essential Factor in the american presidential election be cause their card will be of no importance after the elections Fadlallah told the arabic language weekly. It went on the Newsstands in Beirut tuesday. Fadlallah has previously predicted the Fate of the nine american hostages would be determined at the time of the . Presidential election. But this was the first time he suggested they would be freed during the election Campaign. Elec Tion Day in the United states is nov. 8. In al mosta Bafs interview Fadlallah said the United states and Iran were bound to normalize relations now that the 8-year-old Gulf War was nearing its end. Representatives from Iran and Iraq Are holding cease fire talks at the United nations in new York. The United states has now the pressing Issue of the hostages that is figuring in the presidential election. In this context it is possible to resolve the Issue of the iranian Frozen assets in the United states Fadlallah said. Iran has said it could intercede to obtain the hostages Freedom if the United states agreed to release billions of dollars in Frozen iranian assets in the United states. My feeling is that the american hos tages Issue will be completely resolved just As the Issue of the French hostages was said Fadlallah. Hezbollah is believed to be the umbrella organization for underground extremists holding most of the 18 for Eigners missing in Lebanon since March 1985. The last three French hostages in Leb anon were freed May 4, a few Days be fore the French presidential election in which incumbent socialist Francois Mitterrand Defeated right Wing gaullist prime minister Jacques Chirac. At the time there was widespread speculation that Chirac secured the French hostage release with Iran s help in a bid to improve his election chances. Meanwhile an anglican archbishop just Back from Tehran Iran said in Lon Don monday that he would not be sur prised if Church of England envoy Terry Waite and the other hostages were released by the end of the year. David Penman the archbishop for Melbourne Australia and an expert on islam told a news conference in Canterbury England that his intuition led him to believe the hostages would be re leased after National elections in Israel on nov. 1 and the United states a week later. Iranians rally in support of Khomeini cease fire Nicosia Cyprus a millions of iranians filled streets throughout the country tuesday in a rally of support for the Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini and the islamic revolution that brought him to Power Ira Nian Media reported. Ayatollah Hussein Ali Montazeri organized the rallies to demonstrate support for Khomeini s decision to accept a year old . Resolution calling for a cease fire in the 8 year old Gulf War iranian Media reports said. The official islamic Republic news Agency compared the frenzy of the hundreds of thousands of people in the streets of Tehran Iran with the Joy when Khomeini re turned from exile on Jan. 27,1979, after the overthrow of the late Shah. President Ali Khamenei addressed a rally in the West Ern City of Ahwaz Iran news reports said. In Tehran the participants converged on the City s Azadi Freedom Square Early tuesday to recite verses from the Koran chant slogans and listen to a Resolution of support for Khomeini. Many carried pictures of family members and loved ones who have been killed taken prisoner or were missing in the War Irna said. It said the crowds were served water and soft drinks to Ward off the heat and that air Force helicopters dropped Flowers on the participants to Welcome them. The Resolution included vows to obey All of Khomeini s orders recognize Montazeri As his successor defend the islamic revolution remain non aligned and seek peace in the War with Iraq. Lourdes cure claimed a photo former paraplegic Joseph Sharpen paralysis was cured thursday during tier 59, walks away from his wheel his 20th pilgrimage to the shrine at chair monday in Hamburg Haut Lourdes. His personal doctor refuse France. Charpentier said his partial to comment on the sudden recovery. Aim Usi ii to  us la Iaun Iovu Tuuu Iii Saiu Usu aug Iii a Anu ave Ivy a a ii Glenn Campaign panel to pay $30,000 Fine w a it Mary Rry / Apa the 1 084 Hanc Fiir he