European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 27, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page b the stars and stripes tuesday september 27,19b8 turkish Premier to stay in office despite vote Ankara Turkey a Premier Turgut plat monday said he would remain in office and continue to serve with vigor and enthusiasm even though turkish voters rejected a referendum sponsored by his government. Opposition parties said sunday s proposed constitutional amendment which called for moving Munici pal elections from March 1989 to november of this year would have been i a vote of Confidence for Ozal and his free Market economic policies. The Premier said earlier he would resign depending upon the  Wilh 86 percent of the j votes counted the stale television reported Early monday that 65 percent of the 26.5 million Eligi ble voters opposed the amendment and 35 per cent were in favor of it. But Ozal said in a icle Onat Vised statement monday thai he would remain Premier until the next general election in 1992. He said he was satisfied with the result of the Vole since the number of yes votes were about the same As the 36 percent his motherland party won in general elections 10 months ago. The result gave the party a 290-Scal majority in the 450-Mcmbcr parliament. But opposition leaders Erdal Inonu of the social Democrat populist party and former Premier Suley Man Demirci who Heads the centrist True path party said monday s result was a defeat for the 61-year-old Premier. He has not received the support he was seeking said Inonu. This government has been rejected by the people tomorrow there will be new political conditions in Turkey said do Mercl. During the pro referendum Campaign the opposition emphasized the country s 78 percent inflation the rising foreign debt which doubled in the past five years to s4i billion and Low wages. Ozal responded that under his tenure Turkey has enjoyed High economic growth which has averaged an annual 7.5 percent in the past two years and is projected at 7.2 percent for 1988. He said the economic Boom has brought Turkey new housing roads dams and communications systems. The Premier called on voters to avoid returning to the turbulent decade that ended in a 1930 military takeover which was accompanied by an economic Cri Sis and political violence. Ozal who launched Turkey s economic recovery program As Deputy Premier in men became Premier when elections that restored civilian Rule. Jazai in launch no. I Urcy s Gra under the military govern no his party won in the 1983 Tion South Africa identifies districts in cities that May be integrated Johannesburg. South Africa a the government monday for the first time publicly identified Whites Only neighbourhoods that could be opened legally to people of All races. Tens of thousands of non Whites already live Ille Gally in areas of Johannesburg Cape town. Durban and port Elizabeth which constitutional planning minister Chris Cunis cited As areas Likely to be Inte  a session of parliament monday Cunis Reinero Ducco three Hills under the group areas act which segregates All neighbourhoods by race and sharply in creases the penalties for violations of the act. The Bills viewed As an attempt to appease conserva Tive White voters before the nationwide municipal elections on oct. 26, first introduced last month were  new legislation however also proposes to Legal ize a limited number of multiracial neighbourhoods that have developed in the cent years As whiles moved out of Urban neighbourhoods. The measure has been denounced by the conservative party which is expected to make gains in the elections at the expense of presi Dent p.\f. Botha s National party. The group areas Hills created a political juror in i Aili ardent in August when the while chamber approved them but the mixed race and asian Chambers boycotted parliamentary discussions in protest. The government withdrew the Bills but decided to reintroduce them after the two Chambers agreed to end their  the coloured mixed race and Indian communities Tell me thai the group areas act has Hurt them 1 say in All earnestness hear you " Cunis said monday during a joint session of the three Cham  Cunis said the government remained committed to protecting group rights a phrase for policies that allow Whites Only schools hospitals and residential areas. The mixed race and asian Chambers Are expected to reject All three Bills including the proposal to allow multiracial neighbourhoods. Leaders of the Chambers say the group areas act should be repealed rather than amended. However the National party which controls parliament s White chamber has the Power to enact the legislation even if the proposed Bills arc rejected by the other two Chambers. Under South Africa s policy of apartheid. The nation s 26 million Blacks Are not represented in parliament and have no vote in National affairs which Are controlled by the 5 million  the areas mentioned by Cunis As Candi dates for multiracial status were Johannesburg s Hill brow and Joubert Park neighbourhoods and Cape town s District six from which tens of thousands of mixed race people were evicted in 1966 after it was designated for Whites Only. A surplus of housing in White Urban neighbourhoods is accompanied by a severe shortage of housing in non White areas and thousands of asians Blacks and peo ple of mixed race have been moving into districts vacated by Whites. The group areas act has been the most Holly con tested Issue in the municipal elections. The anti apartheid progressive Federal party is the Only major White party that opposes the croup areas act the most hotly contested Issue in the municipal elections. Last week a National party member Ojo Hannenburg s City Council said he would lobby for  in wards that vote for the progressive Federal party but would seek to keep other White neighbourhoods segregated. World today hundreds in Moscow Mark nazi killing of jews Moscow a hundreds of people Gath ered sunday in an unusual officially sanctioned rally to commemorate the nazi massacre of jew sat a Ravine called Babi or but several speakers directed their anger not at the German but the soviet government. Babi Yar was a prelude to the spiritual Gene cide of the jewish people of our  Yun Sokol a Veteran of world War ii Lold at lea500 people huddled on a tree lined Road outside the Gaies of Moscow t to Seryakov cemetery. A few years ago police would have broken up such a demonstration As an Ami soviet outpouring of nationalism. But under soviet Leader Mikhail s. Gorbachev s policy of glasnost or openness Only a few policemen were on hand and did not interfere French arrest 2 italians As suspected terrorists Paris Dpi two italians arrested Inpan As presumed members of the red brigades were charged monday with forging documents and using false documents pol ice  Villim Burgo and Giovanni Alimonti were arrested saturday and Are awaiting possible extradition to Italy where they arc wanted for their alleged participation in political assassinations and the abduction of police officers and others in the Early 1980s. Villim Burgo had papers under the false name Luigi . Tan extradition request from italian authorities will be examined by Paris judicial officials judicial sources said Villim Burgo and Alimonti Are being held in a prison on the outskirts of Paris. Locust swarms Block out the Sun Over Khartoum Khartoum Sudan a millions of red and Grey locusts darkened the sky Over Khar Toum for 90 minutes monday morning some Landing on cultivated Fields along the Nile rive to devour Lerir ask. The swi a of insects began arriving about 7 30 . And left about 9 . The Sun was blotted out for almost Hal fan hour of the Ivi hour  had no immediate estimate of the size of the swarm which came in from the East and moved in a Westerly direction or the amount of damage it left  Rains caused disastrous needing in Khartoum last month and expert s said the greening of normally Barren desert areas created perfect Breeding grounds for locusts. Hart plans to ask Syria to help free hostages Damascus Syria