European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 27, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Pages the stars and stripes tuesday december 27,1988 world today chinese communist party warns of austerity ahead Beijing a the chinese people must he prepared for two or three hard years while the government imposes austerity measures to Ballac serious economic problems the communist Par by s official newspaper said monday. To a front Page commentary inc people s daily said inc nation must come to grips with faltering agricultural production High inflation and overspending of Pumie funds the editorial was the latest article in the offi Cial Media to Hammer Home the severity of the current economic crisis which has seen annual inflation soar to 26 percent after Industrial growth shot up to almost 20 percent.  Chile erupts for 1 St time in 100 years Santiago Chile a a Volcano in Southern Chile erupted for the first time in a Century sunday prompting authorities to vac. Talc about 2,000  Verdugo. A schoolteacher in Mallac Hucl to who owns the Only Telephone in the town said the Lon Quimby Volcano began to erupt about 415 . After the area was rocked by three Strong earthquakes according to state television in Santiago. There were no reports of injuries from Etc eruption or the quakes. Temblor can often pre cede volcanic activity. The government s National emergency office said the evacuation of virtually the entire population of Malacca Hullo was Only a precaution and the town about 413 Miles South of Santiago was not considered in danger. Members of parliament police squabble in Taipei Taipei Taiwan a p ten opposition members of parliament were dragged from a conference Hall on sunday after they stood on chairs and complained about policemen taking seals reserved for the presidium Irwin to Secretary general of the Assembly said the unprecedented removal was necessary because the politicians were trying to disrupt the  disruption began when Tsai Slish Yuan of the democratic progressive party and his col leagues found plainclothes Security guards sitting in front of them in the Assembly Hall. They yelled that inc guards were taking up seats reserved for the presidium. Standing on their chairs they shouted Llinat the guards should leave the Hall or they would Stop the meeting. About .10 policemen ran into the noisy Hall grabbed Tsai and nine other opposition Mem Bers and put them in two separate rooms. Bush s son grandson hand gifts to Young quake victims Yerevan . A the son of president elect Bush passed out Candy and toys on sunday to children injured in Armenia s devastating earthquake John e. Bush and his in year Oij son George flew to the armenian capital of Yerevan aboard a dc-8 cargo Nynne carrying Relief supplies toured the disaster zone in a bus and slopped in inc Village of Spilak which was flattened by the dec. 7 quake. They returned to Yerevan later sunday and visited rooms on three floors of children s Hospital no. 3, where More than 600 youngsters Hurt in the quake have been treated. Bush and his son handed out Candy bars Teddy bears games of tick tack toe and of her donated toys flown in by the americans Chanty. This is probably the greatest Christmas gift that i could give myself or my son said the 35-year-Oldmiami real estate Developer armenians themselves were not celebrating Christmas. An ancient people who embraced christianity As a slate religion More than 1,600 years ago armenians have cancelled Christmas festivities on Jan. 6, the Dale on which they usually celebrate the birth of Jesus. Bush s eyes welled with tears As White coated arme Nian doctors and nurses speaking through interpreters told him of the ordeals and injuries of the children Many of whom gazed blankly and silently at the Visi tors from l heir Hospital Beds. Paulik Khalid than 12, was crushed As his Spilak Home collapsed and Lay unconscious for seven Days tinder the ruins. Mona Kasparyan 3vt, was Pinne motionless under a broken Concrete pane for four Days. Kayani Petrosyan 5, was buried alive with her Mother for nine Days and survived Only because the woman Cut her fingers and fed her blood. Happy Christmas to you. You re a Brave Little girl Bush told Kayani who was cradled in her grand Mother s arms. Organis Tomasyan Bent Over to kiss the 12-year-old Bush when the boy gave Candy and toys to Tomasyan s granddaughter menu. The girl s Mother died saturday in a Moscow Hospital after her legs were amputated. I saw children who suffered and i looked at the horrible scenes of the buildings George said of his trip to the disaster area. He said his Christmas visit to Armenia is Bette than just sitting at Home and opening  alarmed i hat the. Bushes might pass them by Chil Dren in fifth door wards and their parents came Down inc stairs and pleaded with Hospital staff and soviet officials to Lin pc the president elect s son visit them too. " they won t Lei him come because our floor has t been repaired for his visit said a sobbing Hartyun Grigoryan 12. As he stood on crutches in the stairwell a Gash on his head. Tell him please Tell him that on John e. Stub Center and his son George talk Irett Church officials during their trip to soviet Armenia the fifth floor there Are suffering children  the Hospital s chief doctor Ophelia Nazaryan said Bush was not invited to other wards because of the risk of infection. Marguerite Squire a . Embassy spokeswoman from Moscow accompanying Bush said Bush had brought enough toys for All 350 children now at he Hospital and that they would be distributed Bush said there was nothing political about his one Day visit. This is no question of politics or ideology he raid. It s a question of people helping  an Esti mated 55,000 people were killed in the quake and a half million rendered homeless. Bush and his son were to Fly Home via new York later sunday but their plane was grounded by heavy Snow in Yerevan said Susan Hanson a spokeswoman for Amer icarus a private Relief organization based in new Canaan Conn. In the disaster area workers continued to Clear rub ble and evacuate residents. The labor newspaper trud said sunday that 99,000 people had been taken out of the area More than 60,000 of them to places outside the armenian Republic. 2 French girls released from Lebanon Captivity Beirut Lebanon a two Young French girls who were held hostage with their Mother and five Bel Gians for More than a year were released monday and flown to Paris a spokesman for their moslem captors said. Walid Khalid spokesman for the Fatah  Council the extremist guerrilla group headed by terrorist Abu Nidal said the girls mane Laure 7, and Virginia .6 were on their Way to Paris by plane and will arrive there within a few  he did not specify the flight they were on. The girls father and grandmother left Beirut earlier monday aboard a Paris bound Middle East airlines plane after saying they were disappointed that the girls were not freed on Christmas As expected. The Fatah Revol monary Council said sunday that he girls would be freed As a Christmas gift to the children of the world. The group said it was  response 10 appeals from libyan Leader foam mar Qadhafi chief Backer of the organization. Earlier monday. Khaled said the girls had been told of their imminent release and that their Mother Jacqueline Valente no longer objected to this. They Are old enough and have accepted the coming   the father of the girls said earlier monday that they were unhappy about leaving for Paris without the Girts. I m disappointed because to leaving Wii Houi my two picture from a Rico tap of Jacqueline a Jenec granddaughters said Brilli Valanic As she left a hotel for the Airport. With her in the escorted French embassy car. Were Pascal Belille the girls father and estranged husband of French hostage Jacqueline Valente As Well As Jacqueline. Val Cnoc s brother in Law Andre mitral. I m disappointed because i am going without my two Little Darlings said ,."but i am carrying with me Promise that they Are going to be released  Khalid released a new set of videotapes of the captives on sunday. On the tape All the captives said they were Well cared for the Fatah revolutionary Council declared nov. 8, 1987 that it had seized them aboard a French yacht off the israeli occupied Gaza strip and accused them of spying for Israel. However israeli press reports said the yacht was hijacked off Libya the group s main base. The radicals did not disclose where the hostages were held but said the tapes were filmed dec 20. They did not relay any demands of their kidnappers. The belgians arc demand Houle Kins his brother Emmanuel and his wife god Clieve and their two children Laurent 17, and Valerie 16. I m pregnant and in Good health. After our release 1 intend to live in another country than France to build up my future there Valente said on the videotape. Valenti gave birth to another girl in Captivity and is due to deliver again in january according to Khalid. Besides those seized on the boat 15 foreigners including nine americans Are missing in Lebanon and believed. Held hostage. The longest held is Terry Anderson chief Middle East correspondent for the associated press who was abducted March 16,1985