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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 9, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes sunday october 9,1988page a nicaraguans barred from taking . Aid Managua. Nicaragua a National  passed a Bill bar ring  assistance from the  humanitarian Aid. Meanwhile apposition leaders assailed a new emergency Law that gives presi Dent Daniel Ortega sweeping Powers to curb civil liberties. The new Law consolidates the dictatorial and totalitarian state and Justin the Chile of president gun Jim Pinochet the nicaragugpi0mp7c should say no to Thoj a Lysias said Erick  of the social Chris arty. Chileans voted wednesday against letting Pinochet extend his 13 year Rule. Ortega s leftist sandinista party con he Assembly and the government the anti thursday by the nation prohibits All Aid approve Congress and do Bijj Job Fra Catholic Church and individuals. Violators lace Between four and 12 years imprisonment under the Law. A week ago. President Reagan signed a$27 million six month humanitarian Aid package for nicaraguan rebels known As contras. The sandinista and inc contras agreed March 21 to suspend offensive operations but talks aimed Al a Perma nent end to the 7- " an  ions i Dowmen for democracy an aim pm Congress has provided More Thant a opposition groups in Nicaragua. They include la Prenn the nation Sonly opposition newspaper two anti Golem mint labor unions the Superior private Enterprise Council the Nicara Guan conservative party and inc Nic Paraguay democratic coordinate. This leaves opposition parties at disadvantage including those that can not  elections said Bonf Leader of the demo Jenser Valic party speaking of inc Aid  emergency Powers Law approved wednesday l y the Assembly gives the president authority to declare a Itale of emergency for reasons of War economic a t _.,.i disaster. And businesses make preventive Arret and close the nation s Borders to individuals. Creek researchers Lake the Parynis boat out on a practice run. Greeks we paddle reel boat of repeat non end Aedrean trip 10,000 a Milors Glass Athens Greece a four arcs will Star paddling a papyrus boat across the a cwt sea this weekend to re create a trading voyage m years  trip Aims to determine How Stone reached 1hc Island of Clos to obtain a Volc called Obsidian prize in ancient times As Sharp cutting tool. Glossy Black Obsidian Blades were found by Arl can archaeologists who excavated the fran Chuhi Fin Southern Greece in the 1 970s. They belonged to miso lithic Cave dwellers and sedated to around 8,000  is Only found on Clos so this was the earliest evidence of seafaring in the Mediterranean. We wanted to Experiment As to How it was done said Haris Talas head of a greek nautical research Institute sponsoring the  boat is 21 feet Long and 5.2 feet wide. It paddled like a  said the researchers decided to build a Pap rus Craft after would have Bee for boats. We cons is a difficult handled boat sin Anci Gianette a Jing that miso lithic Stone tools adequate for cutting wooden planks primitive log boat but the Aegean i and that kind of vessel could t have Irr cols or winds involved he said from papyrus a kind of Reed were built i from around 5,000 . The Norge nor Heyerdahl sailed from Egypt across Lake Itic in a papyrus vessel the ral. Archers found papyrus clumps growing in an he Western greek Island of Corfu. Islanders w. The Reed for centuries for building Small fish is Talas said. 11 look three months to build our boat by trial Andor but if we did it again it could be finished in 12 she said. 94-mile Island hopping voyage to Melos Willat urday from the port of la non Southeast of paths and probably will take 10 Days Talas said. Wii plane  Crew found port moresby Papua new Guinea abit . Transport plane shot Down by  during world War ii has been found in do Jungle along with remains of the five crewmen Anjou siranian mining company said Friday. 4 the company Cra said the wrecks was discovered two months ago in Nigger Tern near Wau where the company is prospecting of Gold. Wau i about is5 Miles North of port  capital. Word of the find was delayed file the geologist who stumbled upon the wreck  the plane s history the company said. Papua new Guinea just Node of Australia was the scene of bitter fighting Dun no Jelp Pacific War. In his report made Avail auf to the associated pressing Sydney Australia Szolc afire Grant Malensek identified the aircraft As Numbftf-38658 of the 33rd troop Carrier so of the 374 to Juip Carrier group . 5th air Force. The Crew reported i sing were Pilot 1st it. Roberth. Schwenson co pal 1st it. Henry Sherman Engi Neer Cpl. Emil err Arcon radio operator pvt. Clifford Fawn and Iraq Neffo inner Edward Pickutoski. Their hometowns Wert nol available. Malensek said Only Errickson s def tag was clearly identifiable. Ort could not be immediately confirmed Ery team arrived at the crash site twill remain there until All the remains Essaid. Cra  a .wednesday an Are recovered 1 there s nol Foch left a Cra official said. I obviously nosed a into the Side of a Hill. Only the Tail is clicking out Bunc ground. In All probability Theresa was covered by Ike  Malensek said in Mart porn thai the plane was prob ably shot Down by a Jancse Zero fighters on feb. 7, 1943. He said it was one or three . Transport plane that had taken off from Jait bin s Field in port mores by and was probably  and  other two planes survive and reported the crash. The National museum in m moresby confirmed that the plane had been shot Doln while the Battle of Wau was in its last stages wit the japanese being pushed Back Over the mountains Tofe Amaua. He said the file on the plane was med in 1949 wit the five men classified As missing trimmed dead. Other wreckage found in the area elude Anotherdc-3 and a b-17 flying fortress Jaccoi major Gold explorer in Papua new gum j to Cra a Truett 4 Allied ships to join in nato exercise Naples Italy nato will Kkt off a monthlong medium scale Mediterranean naval Eye Rue  Force 2-88 will be built around the Alliance s naval on Call Force  Force will be activated Al Izmir Turkey according to an Allied forces Southern Europe spokesman in Naples. The exercise will be supported by forces fro seven Allied nations and will end nov. 14. The five ships comprising the Force Are the .frigate Truett the West German destroyer of Lutjens thet Talian frigate Maestrale Pic turkish destroyer Iyall Pasa and the British frigate Arethusa. Spanish and French forces also will take Partin the exercise that will include training in most facets of naval warfare communications seamanship and replenishment at sea. During the activation the on Call Force ships will visit five ports in the Mediterranean. Mass air attack set for England Scotland Raf Mildenhall England More than150 air planes including Fig Mars bombers and re fullers from three countries will converge Oisin targets in England and Scotland tuesday in a 30-minute exercise.. Planes from More than a dozen bases in England and West Germany will team up wit West German and British air Force planes in a massive simulated attack on six weapon Range Between 2 . And 2 30  in exercise Salty Hammer according to master sgt. Mike Devine a 3rd air Force spot Tesman at Raf Mildenhall. The semiannual exercise is designed to give air Crews experience at attacking targets defended by surface to air  . Air Force Crews from 3rd and 7lh air Force bases in England and Germany Wilt rejoined by British and West German fighter planes Over the North sea before heading for separate targets in Scotland and Northern and Eastern England Divinc  the air Crews one of the most important Aims of the exercise is to overwhelm the grounded lenses by putting the maximum number of air planes in the minimum amount of Lime on the targets Devine said. Some 14 diff Cronl types of air planes at various altitudes will simulate attack son their targets while Othera will drop practice bombs Devic said. .,.ground defense Crews from the 32nd army air defense come and the Royal air Force willbe defending the targets. World War ii pow Speaks at fall Retreat w1llingen, West Germany the protes Tant men of the Chapel european Council will conduct a fall Retreat nov. 4-6 at  speaker will be William h. Ritenhouse a world War ii prisoner of War and a founder of highlight foundation. Music will be provided by catalyst a Christian musical and acting  should be made by oct. 22. More information u available from local chaplains or by calling ets 480-2277 or German civilian 06371-43370  
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