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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 11, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 world today the stars and stripes Friday november 11,1968 lot polish airlines starts Singapore flights Singapore a polish diplomats and officials of Singapore s civil aviation authority were on hand to erect the inaugural flight to Singapore of lot polish airlines on its arrival thursday night it Changi International Airport. The airline will operate a weekly service be tween Singapore and Warsaw. Singapore airlines has no immediate plans to Fly to Poland said an aviation authority official who spoke on condition of anonymity. $160,000 Cache found hidden under floor gift Ebro Sweden api two carpet layers found 24 milk canons filled with jewelry and Cash under the floor of the Home of a de ceased Goldsmith who had hidden the Cache apparently to avoid paying taxes it was reported. The unidentified Man had not revealed the existence of the Money and gems to his son an sole heir who now will inherit it according to tin newspaper get cyborgs Posten. The worker discovered a trapdoor in the floor when they were changing carpels. The car tons were packed really with necklaces Brace lets earrings and currency. Police estimated the Cache to be Worth at least$160,000. Before his death the Man had declared in Al i k statement that he had no savings the paper said. Estate inventory proceedings were completed when the find was made and Tan authorities decided not to make any claims on the Fortune the newspaper said. Arafat asks visa for . Visit after key statehood decision United nations map the Plo has request cd a . Visa Tor chairman Yasser Arafat so he can address the general Assembly after his organization decides saturday whether to declare an Independent palestinian state. Secretary of slate George p. Shutlz said in a letter made Public wednesday that Arafat is not Welcome in the United slates. A spokeswoman for the . Mis Sion indicated however that Arafat and two other officials of the Palestine liberation organization were Likely to be granted limited visas for . Business we do have an obligation to Grant a visa to Arafat under tic .-. Headquarters agreement said the spokeswoman Anne Stoddard. She said visas also had been requested for two other Plo officials who were not immediately identified. Under the agreement the United states agrees not to obstruct transit of people invited to the United nations on official business but reserves the right to deny visas to people it considers Security threats. Washington views the Plo As a terrorist Organiza Tion and has no direct relations with it. . Legis lation overruled in a Federal court sought earlier this year to Cupel the Plo and close its . Observer Mission. . Officials and . Diplomats said the outcome of the Palestine National Council meeting this week end will affect Arafat s visa application. They said a Council decision to renounce terrorism and recognize Israel s right to exist could improve his chances. Arafat has a standing invitation to address the National press club in Washington. A stale department official indicated that while the United states May Grant Arafat a limited visa confining him to new Yor City a visit to Washington is something  the official kuwaiti news Agency quoted unidentified sources wednesday As saying Arafat wants to addicts the general Assembly nov. 30 to declare forma Tion of a separate palestinian slate. The Palestine National Council meets in Algiers this weekend to con Sider such a move. M. Nasser Kudwa the Plo s Deputy . Observer said his group asked for visas for Arafat and his delegation h rough the United nations on tuesday hut he would t say when Arafat will visit or if he we declare an Independent state. Of course he has plans to speak at the United nations Kudwa told he associated press but what he is going to say All depends on the results of the Palestine National Council meeting saturday in Al Giers. Arafat last visited the United nations in 1974 when he was granted had of Szalc treatment. Shutlz in a nov. Letter to is senators who oppose a visa Tor Arafat said i have no desire whatever to Sec Arafat in the United slates.,. Should we receive such an application. I will apply severe scrutiny to it. The letter was addressed to sen. Dennis Deconcini d-ariz., and released by the . Mission. The Plo s Kiowa asked about the . View of Cheplo As a terrorist organization said i m sorry about the . Position on that but it is not up to the . Political position when it tomes to granting visas 10attend . Meetings.". He said he hoped the United Stales would not deny Arafat the visa Beau in such a visit would be a attempt towards peace in the  before adjourning in december the general Assem Bly will consider the Middle East situation and the palestinian problem As it dots every year. Id cards to be required for English soccer fans London up All English soccer fans will have to carry identity cards if they want to see a match next season Britain s sports minister Colin Moynihan announced wednesday. The scheme aimed at stopping hooliganism Al matches does not apply in Scotland but has been bitterly opposed by the English football association and English league officials who predict that he scheme could Force Many of the smaller of England s 92 professional clubs out of business All league grounds will have to be licensed under he new National membership scheme said Moynihan. Clubs failing to implement the scheme run the risk Otlo sing their licenses to admit Cash paying customers. Every fan would have one card which would enable him to gain Entrance to any ground in the country. Computer linked turnstiles Are to be erected Al All grounds Reading the data information on the cards. Every fan s name would been tired in a new National  a casual fan attending Only two or three matches a season will have Mohave a card to get into a match soccer officials fear that millions of casual fans will simply Stop going to games Graham Kelly the a s chief executive said the scheme is unnecessary economically ineffective and disastrous. Up to a Quarter of the people coming to soccer no will be lost to the game by 1990," Roy Hall Carsley Deputy Leader of the opposition labor party said it will do Noth ing to combat hooliganism the scheme simply will not work. It could Only have been invented by ministers and Civi serv ants who have never queued at a turnstile or stood on a Terrace. It is unreasonable in a free society lop event the casual supporter from at tending the occasional match without planning his visit weeks beforehand to obtain the necessary Documental  hugs will simply create mayhem somewhere else and the Law abiding fans will suspect hey Are being made scape goals and used to create the illusion Oruc levity against violence in our society English soccer club teams have been banned from competing in Europe since the Heyst stadium disaster in 1985 when 3v fans died following a riot by English fans before the european Cham pions cup final in Brussels Between Liverpool and Juventud of Italy. Cams release 2 germans Islamabad Pakistan Jap afghan authorities on wednesday released a West German doctor and nurse Afler two months imprisonment on charges of entering the country illegally Isaic run Kabul radio said. The broadcast monitored in Islamabad said or. Mcnno split and nurse Lea Hochstat were released after the govern ment received a letter from the West German government the contents of the letter were not revealed. The twp were captured sept. 8 As they travelled to Pakistan after six months of treating afghan War wounded in Afghanistan s Central Banyan province the radio said. Both work for a private Aid group called the committee of West German emergency doctors it said. Kabul radio also said 1,200 Pakistan army officers disguised in local garb slipped across the Border tuesday and carried out a lot of terrorist activity in Hazard pm district., several mites inside Afghanistan it said several people were killed but did not elaborate. Pakistan repeatedly has denied charges by Afghanistan that it is sending military personnel across the Border. 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