European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 9, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse A sides slides o marxist Plo Leader pledges to step up attacks on Israel Page 2 d citizen Reagan has trouble adjusting Page 4 Gao raps Navy training procedures Page 5 d 24-hour medical clinic sought near Naples Page 9 the stars and stripes authorized unofficial publication Fob the . Irked Fonceil Iran severs vol. 47, no. 323 thursday March 9. 1989 retain fun a verses1 Book causes rift Nicosia Cyprus a Iran broke r3�ons Wilh Britain tuesday because it refused 10. Super Sec the satanic verses whose author is under a death Tevice by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini for Blash ing islam. Khomeini s fundamentalist Shi Ilc moslem regime which has put a Price of s5.2 million on novelist Sal Man Rushdie s head said it was determined to defend Britain said the 88-year-old patriarch s order that his followers kill Rushdie a British citizen violated the principles of International relations and the Diplo. Matic rupture was entirely of Iran s Iran decided feb. 27 to sever diplomatic lies unless in met its demands. Terns object to what they see As Rushdie s por tray Artith Prophet Mohammed s wives As prostitutes and that Mohammed wrote the holy Isdee Vert israeli retaliation smoke risk Oscr the occupied West killing t jewish Soldier. The Palestyn bunk after israelis blow up to houses ians reportedly dropped a Concrete belonging to Rak Slimus suspected of Block on the Soldier last month. Koran rather than receiving it fronp0ba Rushdie say the novel is a secular study Olg Rostand evil that is not meant to offend moslem More than a have banned the Book including and Iran. Accompanying Riols in India Uin Asisian have taken at least 19 lives. Twas bom in Bombay India to moslem Parent us has said he no longer practices religion. He r see Iran on Back Page judo won t order item pilots Backil. Miami apr a Federal judge tucs Day refused to or3fijaslem airlines pilots Back to work Cwm Hough Eastern warned it could t Otic Nhok survive the strike by the of meanwhile a spinoff aclionltoi1ots nationwide failed to clog airports As Caw Eastern earlier sent 1,500 More nonunion workers Home blaming pilots for leaving in with no business on the if the pilots do not come Back to work Eastern airlines is gone company attorney David Ross said. He warned during a court hearing that easter was. Faced Wilh bankruptcy without its 3, pilots who have firmly refused to Cross picket lines the machinists Union set up saturday. . District judge Edward b. Eastern s request for a temporary restraining order less than a half hour after the three hour hearing. Pilots Union spokesman . Stokes cd the ruling a Victory of principle a f of ethics pilots Union reported hat easier Pmj a Emcil called its negotiators to try Twat up new talks. No details on Back Page arms found near site of Thatcher conference London a police tuesday re ported the discovery of an arms and explosives Cache near the Northeast Seaside resort of Scarborough where prime min ister Margaret Thatcher is to address a National Council conference of her ruling conservatives next week. The London newspaper the Independent in its wednesday Issue said police believe the discovery May have foiled a second attempt by the Irish Republican army to kill Thatcher the times of London described the find As a substantial Ira terrorist it said Llie discovery highlighted police fears that the Ira had re Stab Lishco on the. British Mainland with plans for an extensive Campaign. Thatcher survived an Ira bomb at tack on oct. 12. 1984, in which five peo ple died during the conservative party s annual convention at the South coast re sort of Brighton. The blast partly demolished the hotel in which Thatcher Many of her Cabinet members and Many prominent conservatives were staying. North Yorkshire poli said guns am munition 25 pounds of explosives and bomb making materials were found monday buried in Woodland. A police official said it could not Dis count a link Between the find near the Village of Scalby two Miles outside scan Boron Jedi and Thatcher s visit to Scarbo rough for the March 17-18 conference. Socratic senator says hell bail Washington a a second democratic seb apr has announced Hii support for John Tower As Secretary of defense. Sen. Christopher Dodd of Connecticut made the announcement while another democratic senator said he saw Tower under the influence of alcohol in the Senate. Sen. Dennis Deconcini a Ariz made Hec malic claim shortly after president Bush Irti urfi not one senator has first hand Evod Soghrat Tower had a drinking problem. A Fuff Senate majority Mitchell mean ally predicted the nomination would be i i Illi n in mini i owe John careful judgment in u pm
