European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 8, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes monday August 8,1988 s. Korean students Battle riot police University sealed off to prevent March Seoul South Korea a hundreds of Radical students armed with firebombs and rocks battled riot police in Seoul sunday after authorities foiled a Campus rally called to press for talks with North korean students. The violence began when police sealed off Seoul s Korea University to Stop Stu dents from holding a rally to prepare for a Cross country March. Radical South korean students have called for a March with rallies along the Way leading to talks aug. 15 with North korean students in the Panmunjom truce Village in the demilitarized zone. Student representatives from major universities in Seoul and other cities were to have gathered sunday at the Korea University Campus to support the March scheduled to Start monday from the Southern Island of Cheju. Let s go to Panmunjom some 500 students shouted As they dashed off the Campus and hurled firebombs at police who responded with tear Gas barrages. Only a few minor injuries were reported. The students chanted Yankee go Home and other . Slogans. Radical students contend the presence of . Forces in South Korea hampers National unification. Police have banned All rallies that would advocate the March and talks with North korean students. South korean authorities say contacts with the North must be arranged through government channels. Police charge Radical students intend to use the March to fan anti government and . Sentiment and that the March could create social unrest and threaten preparations for the sept. 17 oct. 2 olympic games in Seoul. In the Southern City of Kwangju the South korean news Agency Yon Hap said 11 policemen were injured sunday when dozens of students attacked a police Sta Tion with firebombs and rocks. Several hours before some 150 students battled police at Chosun University to protest the police blockade of the student March. On saturday students armed with firebombs and rocks attacked a . Cul Tural Center and police stations in Street Battles in Kwangju after a Campus rally advocating the Border talks. Meanwhile a report sunday by the official North korean Central new Agency denounced South korean presi Dent Roh Tai woo for making Desper ate efforts to Block the student March to the Border for the proposed aug. 15 Stu Dent talks. The English language report monitored in Tokyo said the accusation was in a statement issued saturday by the secretariat of North korean s committee for the peaceful reunification of the fatherland following demonstrations by Radical South korean students. Kuna quoted the statement As saying moves by South korean authorities to Block the student talks were an intolerable Challenge to the entire fellow country men who desire a successful holding of North South student  it also said North Korea welcomed the aug. 1 decision by korean students in Japan to participate in the talks and the March and said the Pyongyang govern ment will ensure All conditions for their  korean students in Japan said they would Send five pro Pyongyang members to South Korea for talks and five pro Seoul students to North Korea. News update service plea rejected Johannesburg South Afri Ca a defense minister mag Nus Malan saturday rejected an a peal to provide alternative forms of service for conscientious objectors opposed to military  announcement came two Days after 143 men in the Broades Challenge yet to conscription Laws declared that they would not per form the military service required of All White males in South Africa. Military officials agreed in june to consider proposals by the end conscription Campaign for a system of alternative Community service for Young men with moral or political objections to military  said the proposals were unacceptable. Under current Laws alternative service is possible Only for religious  White men Are required to perform two years of initial serv ice. After that they Are subject to annual Call up Camps that can lasts Long As three months. Military service by non Whites is voluntary. Joan Kennedy trial Barnstable mass. A Joan Kennedy former wife of .sen. Edward m. Kennedy d-mass., has been scheduled to stand trial sept. 13 on a Drunken driving charge. The trial Date was set after a Tele phone conference Between her attorney Patrick Butler of Hyannis an assistant Barnstable county District attorney Richard Piazza. Kennedy 51, has pleaded inno  was arrested and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol july 5 in Craigville on Cape cod after the car she was driving hit a Fence police said. Kennedy refused to take breath test after the crash Piazza said. Refusal to take the test Means an automatic 120-Day sus pension of her Driver s  was fined $200 and her License was suspended for six months in 1974 after she pleaded guilty to Drunken driving in Virgin , who joined alcoholic Anonymous divorced the senator in 1983. Soviet Jet intercepted rust s plane Early in flight British paper says London a a soviet fighter aircraft flew so close to Mathias rus during his flight to Moscow last year that the West German Pilot could see the Crew s faces a British newspaper re ported sunday. The mail on sunday said that rust 20,told the newspaper in an exclusive inter View that a soviet Mig fighter closed on his Cessna 172 aircraft about Halfway through his 580-mile flight May 28, 1987, from Helsinki Finland to Moscow. But the fighter Pilot allowed rust Small air plane to Fly on to Moscow the newspaper said where rust buzzed Lenin s Tomb and the Kremlin before Landing in red Square. The mail on sunday said rust who was interviewed at his parents apart ment on the outskirts of Hamburg West Germany made the flight hoping to visit soviet Leader Mikhail Gorbachev and Wake up the  the newspaper did not say when the interview took place. Rust was released from prison wednes Day after serving 14 months of a four Yea sentence for illegally entering soviet air space violating International flight rules and malicious  i do not regret my journey the Mai quoted rust As saying but i will never attempt to do the same thing  he shared a prison cell with two rus sians convicted of currency offences the newspaper reported. Prison seemed like eternity the news paper quoted rust. But eventually i made friends with my guards. After four or five months they began to Trust  rust told the newspaper that after he penetrated the soviet Union he found Moscow by following roads and railways the mail on sunday  Days after rust flew past the so Viet Union s heavy air defences defense minister Gen. Sergei Sokolov retired and air defense chief Gen. Alexander Kolodu nov was  said shortly after the flight that he hoped to meet Gorbachev whom reviewed As the principal figure in world peace talks and to Advance relations be tween the soviet Union and West Ger  soviet authorities said rust in tended to promote his own interests. Hews tried and sentenced to four years in a labor Camp but served his time in mos cow s Lefo Tovo prison. West German officials have said rust May face additional charges at Home. The Public prosecutor s office in Itze Hoe near Hamburg said allegations against him include endangering air traffic and fraud. Prince Andrew s return to London from far East fuels birth speculation London a Prince Andrew re turned to London sunday sparking speculation that his wife the Duchess of York will soon give birth to their first child. The 28-year-old Prince a Royal Navy lieutenant arrived at London s Heathrow Airport on a scheduled British airways flight from Singapore where he has Beeton duty with the destroyer Edinburgh. Looking tanned and wearing a Gray suit Andrew bounded Down the stairs of the plane As a car from the Royal Protection squad screeched to a halt next to the aircraft. The Prince waited As his bags were put inside and then sped off for a reunion with his wife. Buckingham Palace says the 28-year old Duchess is expecting the baby some time in August. British press reports quoted her father maj. Ronald Ferguson As telling fellow Polo players that the due Date is aug. 11. Photographers have been camped out Side the private Portland Hospital in London for about two weeks waiting for the Duchess to arrive. Last week Queen Elizabeth ii joked that she is tired of waiting for her Daugh Ter in Law to become a Mother. These wretched babies Don t come until they Are ready she told a crowd of Well wishers outside St. Christopher hospice in Sydenham South London. They Don t come to  Andrew the Queen s second son mar ried the former Sarah Ferguson on july 23, 1986, at Westminster Abbey. The baby the Queen s fifth grandchild will be fifth in line to the throne behind the Queen s eldest son Prince Charles his children Prince William and Prince Harry and Prince Andrew. Search continues in India ferry tragedy poet Mumford Dies Cambridge mass. A Erika Mumford a prize winning poet died of breast cancer at her Home. She was 53. New Delhi India a Rescue workers on sunday searched the rain swollen Ganges River in Eastern Bihar state for More than 400 hindu pilgrims missing after an overcrowded ferry hit a Sandbar and capsized officials said. Authorities said there were Only 100known survivors from the saturday Acci Dent. Twelve bodies were recovered by sunday morning. The ferry carrying More than 500 Pas sengers slammed into a Sand bar while attempting a curve and overturned said Kaihar police inspector n. Kunar. Passengers on the upper deck were tossed into the fast moving water and those on the lower deck were trapped inside he said. The Accident occurred near Kaihar about 180 Miles from Patna Bihar s Cap ital and 650 Miles East of new Delhi. Navy divers were sent from new Delhi and residents near the River used their boats to help in the search Effort he said. Mangan insane a members of the legislative Assembly said by Telephone from Kaihar he had seen the passenger list and that 565 people had purchased tickets on the ferry. Most of the passengers were hindu pilgrims crossing the sacred Ganges River to Sahe Banj to catch a train. They were bound for Deodhar whose hindu shrines Are visited by thousands of Pil grims every Day. The pilgrims carry huge pots of water on their shoulders to Deodhar As part of the worship of Shiva part of the hindu Trinity