European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 7, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 the stars and stripes Friday. October 198b Comrade Casper spooks soviet workers moso a. Ai j a dormitory for  workers Iii a ghost that steals in Xor. My rlny5 Iii tick Knock with some of the resident a newspaper re ported wednesday. The labor daily Trail said the ghost was discovered three weeks ago by three Young How painters who live in the Moscow dormitory. 11 said they had Learned to communicate with the Specter by a code system of knocks one Tor yes and two Tor no. When iwo trud reporters . Inc Durni Inry the Specter had Stutin a Hoot according to the paper 1 account. The in Nice asked several questions and gut Otic Knock for yes after aiding whether the Hoot was behind a Stielf trud said the painters became aware if the ghost in mid september when it knocked loudly on a door and began Mak ing the door open and close one night. Although specialists Are in no hurry to pronounce themselves definitively. It seems wore and More Likely that in these and several other Simitar situations what is occur ring is a rare natural phenomenon a  the re port said. \ poltergeist is defined As a noisy and usually mischievous ghost held responsible for unexplained noises Suchias mappings. Although soviet society is officially materialist hero is enormous interest Here in flying saucers the Bermuda Tri Jingle ghosts extrasensory perception and such real or imaginary monsters As the abominabtt1 snowman. Even the staid soviet Academy of sciences has a commission on Abnor Mal  trud asked commission chairman v. Troi Tulcy to comment on he dormitory ghost and quoted him As replying in our country the principle is Stilt cur rent that these things can t happen be cause they could never   teams recover 2 sets of remains at crash Sites Hanoi. Vietnam a  teams retrieved two sets of human remains in an unprecedented joint search a Fth Countryside for airmen miss ing in the Vietnam War. Officials said wednesday. But . Inv cilia .ilor5 said one of the sell of re Mains found in tit Lang son province bordering China was found buried with the remains of Vietnam Ese and probably is not american. Bill Bell a . Ii no Leader said searchers found Areus where  remains might be buried and recovered pieces of aircraft wreckage. They finished their eight Day search through five provinces near Hanoi on tuesday. The . Specialists left wednesday for Bangkok. Thailand Hul planned to return to Hanoi on Friday to discuss their findings and the possibility of More joint work including excavations at crash Sites. The teams try kill a through Steep Leech infested mountains in pouring Monsoon mini to reach Sites what re six airmen were shot Down during the War which ended in iv7j. They interviewed villagers who witnessed tic crashes. Villagers led Inu Ili seniors to two sets of remains in Lang son and a  Ninh provinces said Nguyen can. Head of Vietnam s office fur seeking missing personnel. Can void the  will be Given to the United states after Pirli urinary analysis by vietnamese Furen sic experts. Me a Iid Vietnam does not have equipment for identify in p. Inc Teeth the key part of both sets of remains. The is airmen were downed White on bombing mis Sions from isi6s la 1967, can said. . Officials said some of Llic airmen were believed to have survived the crash but there was no evidence they remain alive. In All the places we talked to people who witnessed the crashes but none of them reported seeing any live airmen involved in the six cases. Bell said. Belt said villagers turned Over pieces of wreckage when they heard the americans were searching the area. The teams used Metal detectors to locate areas w i a possible wreckage was covered Over he said . Bombers struck North Vietnam beginning in March 1965 and Over inc next four years dropped More than 605,000 tons of bombs. The joint project was a breakthrough because in was the first Lime Vietnam allowed . Experts to probe the Countryside and because it May resolve some cases Washington considers top priority among the 1,757 missing in Vietnam. The Sis airmen arc among 70 discrepancy cases that the United Stales says vietnamese authorities should have information on. Such cases include air men inc communists captured but never returned after . Forces withdrew from Vietnam in 1973. Vietnam s foreign minister Nguyen co Thach said tuesday that Hanoi agreed in principle to Many More joint investigations Over the nuni two months. Tic two countries agreed on the join work in june but Vietnam suspended cooperation after criticizing Washington for refusing to Lake the first Steps to establish diplomatic relations. Vietnam previously allowed Only one join Field project the excavation of a b-s2 bomber outside Hanoi in late 1985. Can said the americans paid All costs of the latest joint investigation and provided a computer and vehicles to help in inc operation. Rifling through amnesty collection weapons collected during a september amiss try pro Gnu Art packed into a truck in London wednesday. More than 1 million rounds of ammunition were turned in in addition to 35,004 firearms during inc program. Most Hill be melted Dott but u few hire weapons la k to inc Imperial War museum to London world today holy Flipper flaps Batman the Penguin s Loose in Rome rom e a when police responded to an emergency Call at an apartment Complex they found not a burglar but a Penguin enjoying an evening swim in the Pool. The Rome newspaper ii mass Aggro reported that three policemen went into the Pool wednesday and tried in vain id catch the Penguin. Finally a police woman managed to coax the Bird into being handled the report said. The male Penguin was taken id the Rome zoo for safekeeping until its owner could be traced. Former malaysian minister demands Early elections Kuala Bumpur Malaysia up pressure against the Rule of prime minister Mah Athir Mohamad escalated thursday when a former senior Cabinet min ister demanded Early general elections to end the Polit ical conflict within the ruling party. "1 strongly feel that fresh elections should be held at once because it is the Best solution to resolve current political problems in the country said a a High Hamzah former Trade and Industry Minuter "1 see no other Way to Settle the political crises which we Are faced with within the Umno party he told reporters after a meeting with former Deputy prime minister Musa Hitam Al Johore the Southern most slate of Malaysia Peninsula. Azaleigh j attack on the government was a follow up of a similar demand monday by Musa and malay Sia s largest opposition party the democratic action party that Mah Athir hold Early general elections to decide if the people have Confidence in his Rule Sharp increase reported in aids cases worldwide Geneva up reported cases of aids world wide jumped by 7,964 or 7.1 percent in september to reach 119,818, the latest world health organization statistics showed thursday. The Sharp Rise in acquired immune deficiency syn drome cases was mainly due to 2,223 More cases in the United slates As Well As updated reports showing 3,145 More cases than previously known in the african countries of Malawi and Tanzania. The . Total of 73,394 As of sept. 30 represented 61.2 percent of the world Lott. The other most affected countries were France with 4,211 cases Uganda with 4,006 and Brazil with 3.687. By continent there were 84,693 cases in the Ameri Cas. 19,141 in Africa 14,623 in Europe 1,083 in the South Pacific and Only 278 in Asia. Brenner pass railway line ripped by explosion Bolzano Italy a a powerful bomb exploded thursday along the Brenner pass railway line knocking Down an electric Power Pylon and blocking train truffle Between Italy and Austria for about four hours police said. There were no reports of injuries. It was the third bombing in three Days in the allo adige province Long troubled by ethnic tensions be tween German and italian speaking residents. Police said an unexploded charge was found at the toot Ofano Lucr Power Pylon in the same area 25 Miles North of this provincial capital. Disposal experts defused it. The bomb went off Ai Dawn near Bre Sanone Brixen to the germans shortly after a freight train went by police reported. The italian news Agency a said the blast was claimed by Ein Tyrol a German speaking extremist group seeking to reunite the Alto adige province with Austria