European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 6, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes monday March 6,19b9 Arafat proposes talks with Shamir Plo chief brooches troop removal Jerusalem a Palestine liberation organi Alion thief s astr Arafat has proposed talk with israeli prime minister Yitzhak Shamir and indicated a willingness to derhiliwrin1 the West Bank and Gaza strip a  official said sunday. Tut Shamir said i would not meet with Arafat whom he considers a terrorist. ,. Arafat was quo cd As saying last month in Tunis Tunisia Liat if inc. Israeli occupied territories became an Independent slate he would accept the presence of , or multinational forces rasher than maintaining . The israeli official who spoke on condition Ofano nym ily. Wiilis Noti the report by the Haartz daily. He said the Corn mi1 nos were made to . Rep. Wayne ovens. Imhahn Anil.  to Israel As pan of routine reports about the dialogue with the Plo thai was opened three months  then president Reagan after Arafat publicly renounced terrorism and recognised Israel s right to cubist. Owens was not imme Diatel available for comment. News briefs 300 rally in Poland against Solidarity government talks Gdansk. Poland Lul l rial police broke up a demonstration of up to ,100 people in the Northern seaport of Gdansk sunday a dissident source said. Tok rally was dream cd i a splinter group of the banned unman Solidarity thut is against the historic Nuin pin rom eau talks the source  witness said the demonstrators chanted Gestapo at polio  of the nazi secret police during world War ii and also shouted. Don l beat 1 our brother As the officers clubbed the crowd. The i Road responded with Stone throwing and Sev eral people were  a source  demonstration took place minutes after Solidar Ity founder Lech Walesa addressed a rally of about 3, Ooups Ople follow ing a mass at is. Brigidal Church. Walesa again called on the people 10 be Calm and give the Solida Niv govern Mcnol round table talks a Hance.  Nave been under Way since feb.,6 and Center around political and economic reforms. Tower reiterates pledge angered by hypocrisy Washington John Tower on sunday repeated his pledge to Stop drinking if confirmed As Secretary of defense but with  no reason to do so otherwise in a accused his detractors of  Tower ii so Drew a distinction Between the past is cd Shiv drinking he has admitted to and an alcohol abuse problem  disqualify him for Sensi Tive military positions. Related a r -1"-1 at any rate. Tower maintained that such judgments ure made by a military person s commanding office Rand that in his Case. President Tisl is his command ing officer. Appearing on lbs to Tower also restated his de termination hot to ask that his nomination be with drawn arguing thai Bush did not want him to and that the controversy or his selection has escalated beyond consideration of his own personal qualifications. The israeli official said Arafat told the congressman that he wanted to meet with mainstream israeli leaders such As Shamir and finance minister Shimon Peres Chait of Israel s labor party. -.-. A spokesman for Shamir said the prime minister would not meet with Arafat under any conditions. These Are useless efforts from thu Start. Nothing will move Shamir to speak with Arafat with the people of  spokesman Vossi Iii flir  no spokes Man for Peres w As available but his labor party like Shamir s conservative liked bloc has an official policy of not talking with the t to. News of Arafat s message came As the israeli govern ment intensified a diplomatic Campaign to halt talk Between Washington and the Plo. Justice minister Dan Meridor said sunday that the continuation of these contacts despite palestinian guerrillas attempts to infiltrate Israel from Lebanon fast week was a test of . Credibility in the Middle East. -. -. Meanwhile. The Bush administration sunday held out to the Plo the Prospect of a substantive dialogue hut stressed its continuing displeasure with raids against Israel. The real dialogue depends on the arabs arid israe Lis staking out their positions first a Wnm . Offi Cial said speaking on condition he not be identified. There is no intention to Call off . Talks with he Plo which began in december met a 13-Ycar ban. Said he official. Clarification of the . Stance seemed designed to reassure the Plo which last week complained the United states is not involved in a so thous dialogue focusing on a Middle East peace conference. The statements came As Secretary of state James a. Baker 111 flew to Vienna to launch new , got nations 10 reduce tanks and artillery a  also will hold first meeting with soviet foreign. Minister Eduard a Shevardnadze. Arafat was also quoted As saying thai he sought superpower guarantees to Back up a directly negotiated peace agreement with is race. But that the direct talks would be held Only after an International peace Confer ence was  takes cover Bill Allers a member of the Kun flux klan in mod Esto Calif is thud by a mob of protesters saturday near the Entrance of n while supremacist rail it Napa Calif. About 400 protesters braved Aid Rains to jeer at 50 of my a White racists and skinheads Al the Neo stud gathering. Story Phulo i tifti1. A ". Eastern says pilots committing economic suicide Miami a Eastern airlines pilots who have visual la shut Down the Carrier by honouring the picket lines of striking machinists Are risking nol Only their careers but the existence of the airline a company spokesman said sunday. By continuing to stay out the pilots Are committing economic  Tokes Man Robin Matell said Al n Lule a Iommi news briefing discussing the of Fecit of the machinists Union slake in us second Day sunday. To Iii is a pilots strike. There should be no mistake about that. And it s a potentially tragic mistake a Tell said. A places 3.6qg Pilot careers in jeopardy and in risks the Ery in since of a great airline he said hut maybe just Mattit s nol too  Maulell said that about 50 pilots had crossed the picket lines saturday and that there were indications Marc would work sunday. Eastern was Able to gel Only 85 of its Normal 1,000 saturday flights into the air because the pilots Cou on Ibe matched i h available aircraft quickly enough Maulell said. To astern  to Fly 12i lights sunday and had managed Togie us by loa.m., he said. Eastern managers thought they had prepared for the Stike by hiring non unionists and slashing the weekend schedule by up to 75 percent but those plans ripped apart when most pilots and flight attendants honoured picket  Cole a spokesman for the pilots Union had said saturday it s very Clear the airline in t going to Fly without , sympathisers across the country were mobilizing for massive pickets monday that threat ened Rush hour nightmares especially in the congested new York metropolitan area. Strikers planned picket ing at commuter railroads and received assurances thai no rail workers would Cross heir lines. The walkout that began at 12 01 . Saturday by 8,500 mechanics bag  ground Crews sea. Latch a 17-mrnlh Union management Battle m the a Tun s seventh largest airline which ordinarily schedules More Ihan 1,000 Ili Ghis. W no 100.000 passengers daily. Doth sides were deadlocked tin. Is 50 ,wage-,concessions Ilia company Boss Frank Lorenzo de. Mandod. Talks collapsed in Washington at midnight1 Friday and no new discussions were planned the main target of the strikers hostility is Loren of head of Texas air corp., which bought Eastern in i9b6. He is widely mistrusted by Eastern workers because., of what they Call his triumphant Union crushing Campaign Al sister Carrier Continental airlines in .19831 Many accuse him of provoking the strike to do the Sam eat Eastern