European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 27, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday november 27, 1988 the stars and stripes Page 9 president s plea sets off new rioting in s. Korea Seoul. South Korea a Street Battles Between protesters and police i rup cd saturday after president Rob Tae woo appealed for mercy for his disgrace predecessor Chun Dao War. Roh in a nationally televised speech said he would free political prisoners and order a government shake up to Correct past abuses. But opponents immediately rejected Rob s Appeal and said Chun must atone for he abuses during his seven year term. Thousands of dissidents and Radical students braved freezing weather to stage Street pro tests in Seoul. Arrest Chun Doo Hwan. Punish Roh Tae woo the protester yelled. Chun who took Power with military backing in 1980, went into Rural exile wednesday after tearfully apologizing to the nation for abuses under his Rule. He also surrendered what he declared was All his property. Lbs the stale broadcasting so turn. Said about Al people look pan in the protests. Thousands of riot police blocked inc students As they tried to March through the Center of the City. Police in armoured vans fired volleys of tear Gas to drive Back inc students who hurled firebombs and rocks. Police had no immediate word on injuries or arrests several police officers were set on fire by firebombs. In his speech Roh said the government would try tomake amends for human rights abuses and corruption under the Chun government. He pledged a major re shuffling of the government and the ruling democratic Justice party and revision of undemocratic Laws to prevent abuses. I will liquidate past wrongdoings and carry out bold reforms in the government and governing party inthe quest for a new Era he said. Roh also said he would enforce Law and order and he warned that the violent activities of Radical student Sand labor activists would not be tolerated. If Radical tendencies Are left unchecked our free democratic sys tem will be gravely imperilled he said. Roh stopped Short of granting Chun a Pardon Call ing any prosecution of inc former ruler unfair political retribution. He urged he nation to forgive the former head of state. The political conduct of a chief executive while in office including ill conceived policies and the handling of political funds must not be equated with the acts of a private individual Roh said. Chun aides said the former president who is staying at a Remote Buddhist monastery on the cast coast listened to Roh s speech on radio. Roh said he would Grant amnesty to political prison ers jailed under Chun and restore the civil rights of those already freed. Roh also promised compensation for victims of the 19so uprising in the Southern City of Kwangju which was suppressed by the army with the deaths of about 200 people. Roh also promised compensation and exoneration for people killed or dismissed for political reasons under Chun. Chun has denied any personal corruption but some of his associates and relatives have been convicted or charged with misappropriating millions of dollars in government funds. Many of the charges involve the raising of secret political funds often by forcing Busi Nesses to make donations. Roh a former general and once a close ally of Chun is trying to defuse Public anger against Chun without damaging his own administration. Dissidents contend Roh is trying to protect Chun with a political  a leading opposition group the party for peace and democracy said Roh s proposals would not satisfy the nation s desire for a full accounting and there could Beno question of a Pardon until after an investigation. Ppd Leader Kim Dae Jung charged Jast week that Rohac woo. Making his Appeal billions of . Dollars had been misappropriated under Chun. The reunification democratic party the other Lead ing opposition party also demanded an investigation and said chun1 Fate would depend on its outcomes Roh raid the government would Lake the Lead in exposing past abuses and a special unit would be set up for that purpose. But he also said he wanted the hear Ings by the National Assembly into Chun s govern ment to finish by year s end. The hearings have galvanized South Korea and med fuel anti government proles is. Verdict Shakespeare really was Shakespeare London a set Tang in an elizabethan chamber where William Shakespeare twelfth night was lint Perfo nned British judges saturday ruled unanimously that the Bard of Avon was truly the author of those famous plays. An audience of 350 crowded int Middle Temple Hall in the heart of. London s Law courts District to Waich the argument Over whether the Wool merchant s son from Stratford upon Avon or Edward de vere the 17th Earl of Oxford actually wrote Shakespeare splays and poems. Novelist Jeffrey Archer who conceived the Daylong hearing opened it with a quote from american actor an Shakespeare enthusiast Sam Wanamaker Jam fascinated by the authorship question but the play s the  an estimated $36,000 in ticket Sale from the hearing will help fund Wana maker s project to rebuild the Globe Heater where Shakespeare s plays were performed for London audiences on its original 16th-Century site by the thames River with judges witnesses and lawyers behaving As they would in a real life court of Law the hearing was filmed for a possible to production. Charles vere 23-year-old descendant of the Earl and a student at Oxford University made the Case for his ances Tor after three . Supreme court justices found the evidence wanting in similar hearing 14 months ago in Washington,. 7 --.. Justices William j. Brennan. Jr., Harry a. Blackmun and John Paul Stevens expressed uncertainty about the authorship of Shakespeare s works but ruled the evidence insufficient to ascribe them to do vere. Its important to get people Loun de stand people who Are prepared Totake up the cudgels said vere whose full name is Charles Francis . --.,-. De. Vere advocates rehashed an argument that has swirled around the. Bard s head Tor More than 200 years that Shakespeare lacked the knowledge of foreign travel and court life . They said that de vere a Dandy an poet familiar with elizabethan court life wrote the plays and poems but thai conventions of the Day stopped. Him from putting i name to them. He therefore used inc pseudonym of Shakespeare or perhaps paid shake Speare to be his front they said. The judges ruled after hearing the arguments of witnesses and two senior lawyers Robert Alexander for de vere and Sydney Ken Ridge for , 66, who was born in Johannesburg South Africa is Bette known for his work in such South Afri can cases a the inquest on Black activist Steve Biko and the trial of the  whole thing is worthwhile be cause it makes people think about Shakespeare Ken Ridge Laid in an interview. It makes them sort out real evidence from the  opinions were divided however on whether the proceedings were needed. The Bard is made of Strong stuff some would probably laugh out of wry amusement at la Saia Anne Barton a Cambridge University English professor. 1n my View people would be far better off Reading his wort. Saudi Arab a s Royal maker of Kings Dies at 80 Riyadh saudi Arabia a Prince Mohammed eldest brother of King fahd of saudi Arabia and a Warrior who played an important part in the conquests of his father the late King Ardeu Azizi Ibn Saud died Friday at the age of to. The Royal court proclaimed the death to the nation and said the Prince would be buried saturday. The conquests of the Prince s father led to the Over. Throw of. Turkish domination from the preceding Cen Tury and the unification in 1932 of most of the arabian Peninsula into what is now saudi Arabia. Rule of the Al Saud dynasty is not decided by primogeniture but an inner Circle of the family selects Kings and Crown princes whenever needed. In saudi Arabia Mohammed was dubbed the maker of Luigs because he declined the Crown in favor of King Faisal after the downfall of his half brother Kingsrud in the Early 1960s. He also refused the throne in favor of another half brother King Chaleil after the assassination of Faisal in 1975. Mohammed the eldest of the surviving sons of the founder of the saudi monarchy was also called Abu Al sharia in or father of two evils because of his fiery temper. He remained the most respected personality in the House of Al Saud. And the Kings used to refer to him to Settle Domestic disputes. In july i977, Mohammed ordered the execution of his granddaughter Princess Mishall and her Lover Kyta lid muh Altal a Nephew of the then saudi ambassador to Lebanon. The execution was ordered by Mohammed for Adul Tery As Mishall was married to a Royal Cousin. She was shot and he was  executions caused a stir in Western Europe and the United states and were the basis for a widely watched British to show the death of a Princess. Prince Mohammed