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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, November 28, 1988

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 28, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes monday november 28, 1988 earthquake s aftermath Vun Jobin a resident of Ochko Pliml Quebec on saturday uses his shovel to Start Clearing the rubble left by a Wall that crumbled in Friday s earthquake. Philippine forces go on Alert after police find coup leaflets Manila Philippines a troop Sand police went on full Alert sunday after authorities blocked convoys of buses Carp ing thousands of civilians into the City with leaflets calling for a coup officials  had to go on red Alert after All these Calls about buses Corning in said col. Leonardo orig operations officer of the philippine constabulary s Capitol command. Everything is Normal now and we May lift the Alert tonight Sun Day or tomorrow monday orig denied the movement was part of any new right Wing plot to Lake Power or undermine president Corazon Aquino government. But police said people in some of the convoys carried leaflets say ing a coup was under Way. Police in the Southern Manila suburb Oflas Pinas detained about 20 people after Midnight but All except five Wen released by late sunday a policewoman said. She said nil were caught distributing i  20 initially were suspected to be the leaders of Mare than 1,000 people who were stopped by police As they arrived in a Convoy of buses and jeeps from the nearby province of Cavite. She said orig said that a few hours earlier about 500 people aboard 12 buses and four jeeps were intercepted by police i Manila s Sampalol District. They came from the provinces of Tarlac Pamp Angrand la Union. Similar movements were reported in other places including the Makati Finan Cial Center where police rounded up More than 100 people. All were released after a few hours . The armed forces of the Philippines is now taking Over the government Laid one leaflet found with the group in Laspinas. We will replace unpatriotic government officials who Are Only interest did building Politico parties and do not do anything to Stop the economic  Manila newspaper Malaya reported that similar leaflets were distributed by members of the group turned tack in Sampalol. The Asp armed forces of the Philippines is now taking Over the National government to establish a constitutional military government for the Security of Vestale and the Protection of the filipino peo ple Malaya quoted a leaflet  members of the Asp and Imp integrated National police Are enjoined to extend full cooperation to hits nation wide military activity it  said they were told by investigators that they believed the convoys were a Way of testing the Waters by right Wing extremists who still nope to mount a coup most of he troops who participated inthe aug. 28, 1987, coup attempt against Aquino s government were bused inform Nueva Ecija and other nearby prov inces. News updates Hirohito s condition Tokyo up emperor Hirohito bedridden for 70 Days with suspected abdominal cancer rarely responds to questions from his aides and sleeps All Day except for a Short Lime each morning Palace sources said sunday. The 87-Ycar-old Monarch s condition remained stable and his Villa signs showed Only slight fluctuations said Palace spokesman Kanji Maeda. No clemency to son Baghdad Iraq a presi Dent Saddam Hussein on saturday refused to Grant clemency to his son who is accused of killing on of his father s bodyguards. In an address to an Arab youth meeting Saddam said the Case has been referred to judicial authorities and they will make a decision in accordance with the Law. The iraqi president was respond ing to a petition submitted by the meeting s participants seeking a Par Don for his 25-year-old son Odai who is under indictment in the oct. 18 death of Kalcl Hana Geuco. Carbide discussions Bhopal India Uhi the Indian government and  Carbide corp have resumed negotiations on an out of coun settlement to compensate survivors of victims of the Decem Ber 19k4 Bhopal Gas leak disaster the Daminik Mhaskar newspaper said saturday. The Bhopal based English Ian. Guage daily quoted highly placed. Sources As saying that Union car bide executives and representatives of prime minister Rajiv Gandhi s office held two rounds of talks recently in London and new York. Ran suspends Row Swap with raq claims it is being shortchanged Manama Bahrain up ii Iran on sunday announced a Surprise halt to an Exchange of sick and wounded prisoners of War with Iraq saying the Swap will be suspended until Iraq sends Home All Ira Nian pos not released in the initial stages of the red Cross sponsored Exchange operation. Also on sunday Iran s islamic a club cd sunday that Only half the expected1 j iraqi pos arrived in Baghdad. Iran explained that several iraqi prisoners had chosen to slay behind in Iran. And seek political  newspaper accusing Iraq of Slock this explanation angered iraqi author. Piling weapons since the Iran Iraq cease and in a reprisal measure allowed Only half of some 50 iranian prisoners to Fly from Baghdad to Tehran. Lie news Agency carried an iranian press report on Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini s Call for a 20 million Strong standing iranian army. The Agency also carried a report in a fire aug. 20. Iraq s official Ina news Agency report youth held for taking car sickly baby Columbia. . A a 17-year-old Escapee from a youth detention Cen Ter was held saturday after stealing a car with a sickly 4-month-old baby in it authorities said. A state trooper found the child unharmed next to a trash bin. Jul try Charles Jefferies of Gaff Aywas arrested Early saturday and charged with kidnapping and grand larceny. Lexington county sheriff James melts said. The child Matthew David Caldwell who is on a heart Monitor and requires medication every 12 hours was taken Toa Hospital found to be in Good health and released to his family authorities  around 8 . Friday Roland card Well 28, stopped his car in Columbia to make a phone Call he left his car run Ning to keep his infant son warm author it Essaid. /. Caldwell told authorities he saw ayoung Man jump into his car and drive away. The father jumped on the car handheld onto in for about a Quarter of a mile before being thrown off authorities said. Melts said that with the help of informants Jefferies was traced to a nightspot in Gaffney about 100 Miles North of co Lumbia and arrested. He said Jefferies Lold authorities he left the baby with woman at a convenience store. A slate Highway patrol trooper found the child by a trash bin at a convenience store on , Highway 34, Metis  was being held at John g. Richards facility in Columbia i detention Center run by the stale department of youth  tried and convicted As an adult Jet Fries could be sentenced to life in prison for kidnapping and id Yean for grand. Larceny. Near rheingau West Germany times running out to mail those can Somas goodies to family and friends in the states. Mailing deadlines for packages going to the United states arc dec 2 for parcel Airlift pal and dec. 9 for priority mailand letters said an official at the army Pps Lal group Europe. Pal packages travel by. Air As far a possible. For to Al boxes can weigh no More than 30 pounds and measure up to 60 inches in length and Girth. Priority mall can weigh up to 70 pounds an measure up to 108 inches in combined length and Girth. A 20-Pound Box shipped pal  Cago will Cost s8.j6 and to Dallas $10.40. The same package shipped via priority mail will Cost si5.27 to Chicago and s17.27 to Dallas. Express mail available 10 selected zip codes in the slates is guaranteed to arrive in iwo Days or the Cost of Post age will be refunded to the sender. The Cost which automatically includes $500 of insurance is sb.7s up to 8 ounces j12 from 8 ounces up to 2 pounds and si5.25 from 2 pounds up to 5 pounds. Packages 5 pounds and Over vary in Cost according to weight. The maximum weight accepted for express mail is 70 pounds costing $89.05  
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