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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 1, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 the stars and stripes wednesday March 1,19b9 fuel or tic limit in the motion picture Camelo King Arthur s Knight a mix in up on and near the round table 2 . Scholars fire round at legend of King Arthur London two scholars think King a thur s men gathered in Scotland not Southwest England and believe  of the round. Room not the round table the publisher of Bur pc s peerage said monday. \. I. Harold Brooks Baker who  the directory of Britain s arts Turacy said Norma Good. Rich of Claremont calif., and Robert mitc Hallof Miami Are convinced by their research  area that the knights assembled near slicing Scotland. Brooks Baker in a press statement said the scholars believe that whal became known As the Kalind table actually was a Rotunda and that the  made in translating the word Ronde apparently Early French As an adjective rather ibid a noun meaning Rotunda. King Arthur guinevere sir Galahad and sir Lancelot Are part of a Story that developed in the 12th. Century apparently based on a roman British Leader who fought Saxon invaders in the 6th Century Arthur s legend was embroidered through theates and immortalized by writers sir Thomas Malory and the White and the poet lord Tennyson. Many say the heroic King was buried in Glaston Bury Southwest England the Village of Tintagel also in the Southwest has a Long association with arthurian legend \ an archaeological site at Scovil in Somerset South West England is suggested As a possible Camelot. The capital of Arthur s kingdom so if Arthur really lived i n Scotland it s a Sharp change of direction in october Goodrich said research by Brooks Baker s publishing House proved one of Arthur s torts was at Ayr Scotland which Burka s said was known scam Ell. Ayr is 5 5 Miles Southwest of Stirling. Goodrich is described As the author of the books Merlin named for Arthur s sorcerer and King  Mitchell is described As haying conducted extensive research on the subject for six years. Mrs. Mandela led attackers report says los Angeles a Winnie Mandela initiated a attack on four Young men in her Home using her fists and a Rawhide whip to Cal them including a Iccy Kiger who late died the survivors reportedly said in affidavits. According to sources who have seen he men s affidavits Mandela s live in bodyguards known As the Mandela United soccer club then attacked them with whips and Battles and threw them against the Walls the los Angeles times reported tuesday. Mandela. Wife of jailed african National Congress Leader Nelson Mandela has denied knowledge or the death of 14-year-old Tompie Mok Hulsi set pc the times said she refused requests for interviews. The times said none of the three men making the affidavits claims to have been seriously injured by Winnie Mandela s attacks although the three Are said to still have scars and other Marks from the alleged beatings meted out by the bodyguards. The newspaper quoted the sources As saying affidavits also show Sci Pei was suspended by his reel an repeatedly dropped on his head. He was taken from the House by the bodyguards two Days Bier his body beaten beyond recognition an stabbed twice was found in a Field on Jan. 7. The graphic descriptions of the night of Dee. 29, when the four Blacks were allegedly abducted from a methodist Church Hostel in Soweto and held at Mande la s Home arc contained in the sworn statements the surviving men made to their attorney. Details of the affidavits were obtained by the times from sources in the anti apartheid movement familiar with the statements and the efforts of civic leaders to win the men s Freedom. The sources spoke on Condi  Tacti Essaid. The allegation that Mandela whipped the four and instigated the beatings has been reported previously including on feb. 12, by the South african newspaper the sunday Star which did not identify its sources Geoff Bud Lender the attorney for the three men has said they told him in affidavits that Mandela was involved in the events the night hey were abducted an beaten. He has refused to give More details or release the affidavits. He said tuesday he did not know the source.  Story. Five people have been charged in connection wit the death. Police said the investigation is continuing. According to the times the affidavits show Sci Pei and the three men were kidnapped and taken to Man Dela s Large Home in Dic Kloof Extension a Well to do Soweto neighbourhood. A the House they reported Mandela punched Sei pet and used a whip to hit him and one of he men. The times said. Shu demanded thai Sepci admit to being a police informant but he refused the times said. . Troops halt radicals seeking n. Korea talks Seoul South Korea apr Ameri can troops tuesday blocked South korean dissidents who were trying to reach the i and unborn Border truce Sile to organize Union Eliand reunification talks with representatives of communist Nonh Korea. Culture and information minister Choc Hyung Yul warned that the govern ment will be compelled to take coun Lermas Wircs should the dissidents try to Meel with North korean officials at the Border. He did not elaborate. The. 30 dissidents blocked tuesday were trying to get to nearby Panmunjom to arrange a pan National Congress for wednesday. The Radical United nation Al democratic movement of Korea had. Stated its intention to hold such a meet ing wednesday Al Panmunjom with 10 delegates from each Side. The . Troops who help guard the area held Back the dissidents who tried to Force their Way through one Gate at the site and Rush a second Gale until South korean police removed the protesters . Military spokesman said. Swedish teens lessons on . Called distorted Stockholm Sweden apr swedish Stu dents Are gelling a distorted View of the United states in their   Newell said monday. Newell who is leaving Nick Holm in june after three years As ambassador said the american View of Sweden As a permissive and socialistic country also is inaccurate and the to countries should get to know each other better. Nov Rel s complaint is based on a study of about so history books and other Tern Tor the swedish equivalent of Junior High and High school. The re sults of the review were reported to Washington . Officials said. Many of he books Are outdated and were written in a period when Sweden was outs Okenly critical of i is. Involvement in the Vietnam War. In on Book the few sentences about Vietnam include the fact that . Planes dropped More bombs there than fell in world War ii said an embassy official who spoke on condition of anonymity newer books also gave too much stress to racial problems poverty and  the official said. Newell,7 speaking on swedish radio cited a series of texts he saw three years ago titled Reagan s America. The picture and the facts were accurate but they weren t full. They talked about poverty lev Els they talked about compassion lacking an the underprivileged of Reagan s America,1 he said. They made no mention of the creation of new jobs and the reduction of inflation he said. These sons of things we Don t Sec. Treated in a balanced Way. That is our concern Newell added  
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