European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 12, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes news briefs streets of Algiers quiet after week of rioting Algiers Algeria api protesters stayed off he streets tuesday after a week or violence hat killed More Ian 400 people but the Youngmen who led the revolt against economic hard ship remained angry and  and soldiers guarded areas most affected by the Riols including Babel ouch Bel court and Ruisseau. Helicopter gunships flew overhead. Shops were half open with Metal curtains ready to slam Down at any sign of trouble and people bought Large quantities of Staple foods thai had suddenly become  convoys brought flour Butler Semolina and cooking Oil into Algiers during the night and government stores sold the food to All Comers at subsidized prices. Tighter Security forcing end to yugoslav walkouts Belgrade Yugoslavia a thousands of workers ended strikes tuesday in the face of heightened Security measures but other protes ters pressed demands for economic and political changes and forced out a regional Leader. A communist party Leader from the Serbia Republic demanded dismissal of officials from the autonomous province of Kosovo at the Cen Ter of ethnic unrest. Party Leaden from Serbia met in Belgrade to discuss protests fuelled by the ethnic problems and by Yugoslavia s economic crisis. Ratomir Vico a member of Serbia s ruling politburo opened inc meeting of the policy making Central committee with a denunciation of Alf those who have formed a real hunters1posse" against the serbian Bosses. The leaders of Serbia have been viewed by Many As backing rallies by minority serbs who want greater control Over the provinces of Kosovo and Vojvod Ina. Serbia s communist part chief Slobodan Milosevic supports the move ment. Strikers close Down Eiffel Tower for 4th Day Paris a strikers closed Down the Eiffel Tower for the fourth straight Day tuesday As personnel of France s most famous tourist at traction pushed for higher pay. A meeting monday with the management failed to reach an agreement inc strike commit tee  management still refuses to accede to inc demands of the personnel which Are in crease hourly pay by two francs and include cer Tain bonuses m inc base salary As is done brother comparable enterprises such As the Mont Yamasse lower the committee said. Workers Are demanding an increase of two francs about 30 cents in the 29-franc s4.60 hourly wage. The management of the Eiffel Tower which Isth property of the City of Paris said it has lost More than 600,000 francs $95,000 since the strike began on saturday. Wednesday october 12,1988 10 Hurt in crash of air Force Tanker plane Oscoda Mich. A an air Force Tanker plan crashed tuesday afternoon at Wurum Ith fab. Killing six people and injuring 10, authorities said. A Kc-135 Stral Tanker used to refuel other planes went Down at 2 20 . As it was resuming to the base from a Mission to . Sawyer fab in Michigan supper Peninsula said staff set Donald Lawber a spokesman at the air base in the northeastern lower Peninsula. Officials were not Jure whether the victims were civilians or military personnel said master sgt. Phil Stanlon. Reports received by the Pentagon indicated the plane was carrying six crewmen and 10 passengers said it. Col Rick o born a Pentagon spokesman i Washington . The four engine plane was reported to be on fire at the end of the runway at about 3 ., he said. Fire dispatcher Karen Kaiser said emergency Crews were sent to the crash site and roads leading to the base were closed. A Mechanic at a Muffler shop near the base who Only gave his name As Ron said the fire bad been extinguished when he drove past inc crash site at 3 45 . The Only thing left of the plane was the ail and part of a Wing he said. There was Only the Skeleton of the fuselage led. There were pieces All Over the place it was t known what the plane s Mission was at the time of the crash. Senior airman Michael Glair said. He said the identities of the victims were withheld ending notification of relatives. Resigns from Page 1 that in looking for and pursuing new ways of development we must under no circumstances permit the weakening of the leading role of the communist party Fojtik said. Fojtik rejected criticism of czechs Ovaitt s hard line approach to dissident movements. We must not close our eyes to any of the risks of Reform said the ideologists. Superficial journalism and Here we Are not speaking Only about our own authors makes Light of some of these problems or passes them Over in  Ile dramatizing  the shake up follows similar government reorganizations in the. Soviet Union Hungary and Poland As Well As unrest in Yugoslavia. But a liberalization of political life in Czechoslovakia seemed unlikely. In his speech to the Central committee party chief Milos Jakes made it Clear that unlike neighbouring Hungary Independent human rights ecological Ana other groups would not be allowed to operate. He warned that formation and operation of Ami. Socialist political structures will not be tolerated end will be prosecuted. While considered a hard liner supporting the crack Down on dissent and other harsh policies in earlier Yean Strougal was most recently known As a chief advocate of economic and social reforms initiated in the soviet , his proposals were amended and watered Down by a leadership that has so far been reluctant to adopt All the innovative changes that have become a trademark of soviet Leader Mikhail s.  names of Strougal Cofalka and foreign min ister Bohuslav Chou pc also came up in a corruption scandal last year. Jakes who become party chief in december has said  corruption would be among his Priori ties. There have Long been rumours about top level changes i Czechoslovakia and Jakes and other officials have indicated for some time that younger people would be promoted to senior positions. It was believed that Strougal s departure and other changes affecting the party and government Hierarchy Wen discussed and endorsed by a politburo meeting last  interviews with Western newspapers earlier this year Strougal indicated that he was considering leaving the government he took Over 16 months after soviet tanks crushed the czechoslovak Reform movement known As Prague  Pope from Page 1 Pic of the Community will be belter suited to Guaran tee More fairly the rights. Of All regions said the 68-year-old pontiff the comment challenged a statement last month by Brit ish prime minister Margaret Thatcher who said creating a pan european political Structure was utopian and would detract from in diversity of european cultures. In addition to Britain and France the  members include Belgium Denmark Greece Ireland Italy. Luxem Bourg the Netherlands Portugal Spain and West Ger Many. The polish born Pope encouraged the parliament Lounise with Central Europe and Eastern Europe and build on a shared Christian heritage. Speaking in both English and French he said that United Europe would Benefit the individual countries economically and thai some of the wealth should reused to help inc third world without any thought of domination with the intention of helping poor coun tries to Lake in hand their own destiny. Europe should remember its common Christia roots and look to the Church for a transcendent order Oft Rulh and Good to guide society he said. The Pope was met with applause and shouts of greeting when he arrived in a drizzle at the Palace of Europe. He began his Day by paying homage to the Patron Saint of Alsace Lorraine at the Mountaintop monastery of Mont Saint Odile. After the address at parliament he said mass at a packed stadium in the Industrial City of Mulhouse near the Swiss Border. His schedule called for a meeting with Premier Michel Ricard be fore flying Back to Rome tuesday night Leader says French to say militarily Independent Paris a president Francoi Mitterrand reaffirmed on tuesday that France would remain its own master on defense saying the country s Mission is not to assure the Protection of any other West european country that task belongs to the North Atlan tic treaty organization he said. But he said a French president could realize that the country s interests were involved in events beyond its Borders and for example come to the Aid of West Germany in an emergency. Other Points Mitterrand made in Amajor policy speech to the Institute of higher defense studies were France s new Mobile Short Range hades nuclear missiles would not be come Battlefield weapons but would serve As a final warning to an enemy that a nuclear confrontation was starting. France will not join negotiations on reducing strategic nuclear weapons until there Are deep cuts in the arsenals of both superpowers. France opposes deployment of weapons in space As envisaged in the Reagan administration s strategic defense initiative. France will retain its chemical weapons capability until an International ban on their production and use can be negotiated. Mitterrand said the main objective of France s defense policy is to maintain our identity our Independence which is Why we have our own strategy of nuclear  he said France will remain a reliable member of nato without abandoning its autonomy of decision with regard tothe Alliance s integrated military com Mand Structure. Gen. Charles de Gaulle took France out of this Structure in 1966, this policy cannot be changed Mitterrand said. But it does not prevent us from developing military relation with nato allies. In recent years Fiance has quietly been boosting such cooperation by participating in Field exercises and agree Anglo talk about letting France be used As a staging Point for nato reinforcement during War he said that in the event of such War France will be present from the it Rel minute with All its forces including nuclear ones provided that this is within the framework of the Alliance speaking about nuclear strategy he said that deterrence docs not win wars but prevents them. We must maintain our forces at sufficient strength so that they perform Well enough to inflict dam age on our eventual  he said France will not be attacked along As its nuclear deterrent remains above the threshold of  he said France has to maintain an modernize its land based strategic mis Sile base in the South because the country is too Small to envisage a system in which these missiles will be Mobile. Mitterrand said any attack against theland based missiles will mean we Are at War and the unleashing of our strategic weapons will be  with regard la France s Short Range nuclear weapons such As the Pluton or the hades missiles be Taid these weapon Swo Ulbe used Only against military targets. The hades to be deployed in easter France by 1992, has a Range of about 260 Miles barely enough to reach targets in East Germany or other Warsaw pact countries