European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 8, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 8 the stars and stripes world today dutch tax office drives Man into arms of Law the Hague Netherlands up a Man who was angered by the demands of his local tax collector parked his car on the roof of a tax collection office an left it there dutch police said monday. The roof is made of reinforced Glass and slant almost All the Way Down to a 60-centimeter-High curb. He must have taken a Good run at it the police spokesman said. Once on top the 25-year-old Man climbed out of his Volvo and walked Home. Police in Winters Ink 130 Miles East of the Hague tracked him Down through the License plate of the car. The vehicle was eventually removed by a local Rescue police spokesman said the Man violently resisted arrest and was still livid about his treatment by Theta he refused to release the Man s name or give any details of his Gripe against the dutch tax authorities. Italy s Antarctic base lauded by Greenpeace Rome a Italy s research base in Antarctica at first criticized for its expansion plans won Praise on monday from Greenpeace the environmental watch dog group for its waste disposal system. The seasonal base at Terra Nova on the Ross ice shelf was inspected by a team of Greenpeace specialists sunday night and found to be extremely clean and orderly with an excellent waste disposal system it could be used As a Model for other Antarctic bases said Domitilla Senni of Greenpeace. All paper products Are incinerated and plastics another items Are stored until they can be taken Back to Italy. Britain plans to ban Sale of organs for transplants London a the government plans to ban the Sale of human organs health minister Roger Freeman said tuesday in the Wake of disclosures that kidneys were bought for transplant operations at a London Hospital. It is abhorrent and absolutely disgusting to Trade inhuman organs Freeman said. We Are considering very urgently the need for legis lation. We Are working on a draft Bill. We take this very seriously and we want to move the general medical Council the doctors disciplinary body was asked monday to investigate allegations that turks were paid to donate their kidneys for transplant operations at the private Humana Welling ton Hospital in North London. 2 . Biologists win Wolf prize in Medicine Jerusalem a biologists Edward b. Lewis of the California Institute of technology and John b. Gurdon of the University of Cambridge were name monday to share this year s Wolf prize in Medicine for pioneering work in modern molecular the prize which carries a $100,000 award will represented at a ceremony in the israeli parliament in May. The prizes were announced by the Wolf foundation set up in 1975 by the late Ricardo Wolf a Ger Man born chemist who emigrated to Cuba and later served As its ambassador to Israel. He died in Israel in 1981. Wednesday february 1989 israeli officials cite incident say Arafat has broken word Jerusalem a two israeli leaders monday accused Plo head Yasser Arafat of breaking a pledge to end terrorism and they began a Campaign to per Suade the United states to halt its dialogue with the group. Foreign minister Moshe Arens in an address to american jewish leaders cited a weekend confrontation with five guerrillas As evidence the Palestine liberation organization had resumed terrorist actions. Israeli soldiers killed the palestinian guerrillas sat urday night in Israel s self proclaimed Security zone in Southern Lebanon. Defense minister Yitzhak Rabin told the group that Arafat had threatened palestinians who might negotiate peace with Israel. Meanwhile on monday police fired rubber bullets tear Gas and a water Cannon to subdue dozens of pales Tinian Stone throwers who smashed cars and shop win Dows on the main shopping Street of Arab East Jerusa Lem. Also monday assailants set ablaze the israeli tax office in the occupied West Bank town of a Liliya an army official said. Tax Boycotts Are part of the palestinians 14-month uprising against israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza strip. The palestinian revolt which has left 374 palestini ans and 15 israelis dead was largely behind Arafat smore moderate stance. In turn . Officials opened talks with the Plo in december after Arafat renounced terrorism and said he accepted Israel. In the saturday slayings the army said the guerrilla were in route to attack targets inside Israel and that they had hand grenades a pistol equipped with a Silencer and wire cutters. Three were identified As members of the popular front for the liberation of Palestine a marxist Plo faction and two others As members of the Radical pales Tine liberation front. On monday radio Israel reported that the two groups said they will not Stop anti israeli attacks from Lebanon As instructed by Arafat. Arens in a speech before the conference of presi dents of major american jewish organizations said the . Conditions for a dialogue with the Plo a they were set Forth by the state department have been clearly and unequivocally i presume that in Washington they also notice what happened but to the extent that somebody there May not have noticed we will draw his attention to it Arens said. State department spokesman Charles e. Redma said of the guerrilla incident we re looking into Swan Lake spectacular visitors to the 40th Snow festival that opened Mon Castle. The work Swan Lake " is Amone 310 Artis Laos admits killing enemy pilots during War Bangkok Thailand up offi the laotian Hornah Rikh his not Cywja n j j ,. Enemy pilots during the Indochina War despite current claims that Laos holds no american prisoners or remains. The documentary broadcast by Vien Tiane radio said Over a period of eight years from 1964 to 1972 the for eign aggressors launched air operations to barbarous by and deprive Day bomb and strafe the liberated areas of our patriotic forces. Our army and people managed to shoot Down 2,364 enemy aircraft 1,069 of them by infantry rifles and captured and killed several Hundred pilots of the enemy aggressors the radio said in the monday broadcast. A translation of the broadcast was made available to United press International tuesday. Up offi e laotian broadcast did not specify aircraft were downed is ref Psi had flying for the Royal lao air Force most foreign pilots Over Laos were americans. In order to help their children to de stroy the enemy planes and capture i to be guerrillas and managed to shoot Down several enemy aircraft and capture enemy pilots the radio said. In one instance the radio said father Hamdi of ban Nghieu Village Xieng Phouang province shot Down an f-104of the . Air pirates Wuh a Small Rifle Xieng Phouang is 110 Miles Northeast of the laotian capital of Vientiane. The broadcast named nine people housed rifles to shoot Down enemy planes and mentioned the locations where the Khamkhan and father phun of Khammouane prov Ince managed to capture some downed pilots the broadcast said. A total of 547 americans Are listed a missing in Laos which unlike Vietnam never signed the Paris peace accords and never returned any american prisoners of War. R have Bee frequent but unconfirmed re ports of american prisoner being head in Las the Cal been rejected As fabrications hot he 17,1tian government. X be lao Laos denies Havina no a prisoners the comm nut a has never riven an army inf Hemment e Mii Avrum i me prison rated it has however allowed american teams to search the Sites where . Planes have crashed during the War and some remains have been recovered. Radio Vietnam tuesday quoted pre Mier Hun sen of the vietnamese in stalled regime in Cambodia As saying that eight sets of remains of the 83 americans missing in action in Cambodia had been found. Hun sen has previously promised to return american remains but insisted that the . Government make official Contact with his regime to ask for them. The United states has asked for theremins through the International red Cross but has refused official Contact be cause it does not recognize the Hun sen government
