European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 2, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Snow White routine mates Disney Grumpy Page 6 the stars  1utmdrized unofficial publication for the . Al Mcd Forchi vol. 17, no. 347 3� Cluj Ira bundle d 8693 a Reagan subpoena rejected Washington not the judge in the trial of Oliver North Friday emphatically rejected an attempt to Force Ronald Reagan to appear As a witness Declar ing that no written evidence had Yel been found to suggest hat the former president authorized the illegal acts North is accused of committing. The ruling by . District judge Gerhard a. Go sell dealt a blow to North whose attorneys wanted the former president summoned As their firs witness when the defense begins its Case  there has been no showing that president Reagan s appearance is necessary to assure it. Col. North a fair group says it was behind double killing by a lds anus its time Brussels Belgium an obscure moslem fundamentalist group the sol Diers of Justice claimed responsibility in Beirut Friday for  of a mos Lent religious Leader and i it assistant. However investigators said they had no evidence linking the lebanese based group with tin double killing and belgian police continued to focus their investigations on the theory that Abdullah Mahdal 36. And his assistant. Salim Tchir 40, were shot  because of Mahdal s moderate stance on the controversy sur rounding author Salman Rushdie and his Book the satanic.  Marina Coppieters Twal Lani. The magistrate in charge of the investigation appealed Tor information calling in particular on anyone who had spoken to the victims wednesday to Contact police. The Brussels newspaper de. Moreen published a copy of an open letter widely distributed in the Large Arab Community Only Days before the killings criticizing Mahdal Tor his statements on the Rushdie Book and his refusal to author a Publica Tion of another Book attacking the British based aul Horand his works. The. Open letter addressed in French to Brothers and Sisters in  takes the Side of another Brussels moslem Leader and religious instructor the Marh Mohammed Ragbir in his Challenge against Mahdal. As director of the world  mosque and cultural Center Mahdal was Saghir s supervisor in the Center s program of religious Educa Tion.  director does t represent any one. He rides alone he unsigned letter stated. Specifically Itie Lei Ter accused Mahdal of doing nothing id prevent publication of the satanic verses in Bel Gium and refusing to urge the Banning of the Book in newspaper and Lela vision interviews on the subject. At the same time the letter continued he blocked our moslem brother  Saghi from publish ing a Book to just Uroic clarifying the Rushdie affair for moslem and non moslem  the letter claimed that Mahdal told Saghir thai if a published the Book he Mould be forced to leave the religious Center. Police said Saghir and Mahdal met to discuss their disagreements in the same see Rushdie on Back Page the North trial trial concluded the order. Reagan in response to the judge s order told a Cali fornia television station he would have resisted efforts to Force his appearance even if the judge had ordered him to testify. Imade up my mind t was t going the former president told , an Abc affiliate in i film Springs. I think it would have set a precedent that the next president does t Hove a right to impose on other presidents. No president has Ever been  Gesull also turned Down a defense motion to dismiss All 12  charges against the former aide to the National Security Council the charges include making false statements to con Gress and Otis trucking an attorney general s investigation into the Iran con Ira affair. In announcing his decision the judge said sufficient evidence had been produced by the prosecution to warrant submitting All the charges to the jury. He said his determination was based on his belief that there was sufficient evidence for a jury to decide see North on cacti Page cuban rights activists Sie Elc no soviet help by the Washington t Osl Havana Cuba soviet presi Dent Mikhail Gorbachev arriving sunday for a Summit meeting with Fidel Castro was Likely to be greeted with Calls Lor help from a fledgling. Mikhail Gorbachev unofficial cuban human rights move ment searching for a Champion. Members of i rec. Human rights groups sent the local soviet embassy a utter tuesday asking Gorbachev to withdraw to support for Castro s repressive  the cub a government in turn has cracked Down on the groups. In the latest of i series of arrests police broke up a Memling wednesday nigh t and Sei Rcd nine people including four rights  in an apparent response to the International scrutiny Cuba faces on the eve of Gorbachev s arrival. 8 Havana court thursday reduced the four activists sentences from jail to severe  other five pc pc arrested were freed � a out being charged another tiny group of dissidents decided Friday to take advantage of the Limel ight created by Gorbachev s visit to unveil the program of a new political opposition group not solely concerned with human rights. Gorbachev has great significance. For us. He is a Symbol of change and Reform said Tsu ban gonzalez1 y gon Alev a representative of the movement for a Moc Ralic integration who met with foreign journalists Friday gon Alc said his group which he said has no Torr rih 60 Mem hrs in Havana will try to organize a series of civil disobedience Prol Sis. The group advocates a reduction in Cuba s military forces and a greater reparation of Powers among the branches of government. Vow May not believe we can make change but we think we  he said. Castro has frequently expressed his disdain for Gorbachev s perestroika or restructuring program proclaim my for Cuba a strict ideological Road of marxism leninism or  Castro also has rejected the soviet Leader s notion of glasnost or greater openness in society and has tried to Sufle Netts about the nature and extent of soviet changes. Eliza Rdo Sanchez the chairman of the cuban commission on human rights and National reconciliation Cuba s main rights group met with see Cuba on Back Page townspeople shout Down Exxon officials Valdez. Alaska set the pent up anger and frustration of Vadi i Resi dents spilled Over Fri dec Asah expanding Oil Slick sent its firs tentacle out of i Ricc William sound into the Suloff Alaska. Officials of the e4n shipping co who Tanker Exxon Valdez ran onto a reef March 24 land spilled the Alaska spill 740.000 barrels of Crudi Oil into Waters Rich in Salmon herring and other Marine  shouted Down to  people at a news conf arc officials. The Oil Slick Nowikov 800 Tuart Miles of h sound and hundreds of i line. As it moves toward the Slick is pointed toward keel tonal Park considered Oril Beautiful jewels of the Matij Tern. Townspeople said  and clean up the spill has i ineffective. A liw Suil a Lix Sion and the pipeline , District court thurs Ilick for All people who suffer the pb1 announced on  opened an inquiry i Flo possible criminal culpability with Romard to the it in . His loft. Agent in a in a Tele rage thai potential panics and i called by the Bacn sea. The or fjords a 1 of the most Nal Park sys .1 to contain in slow and tiled against visor Tim m i seeking re a images Day that it _. Culpability Pill the worst histor Charles Linlor. The Al charge of the investigation us phone interview from ancj1 the Bureau would look m criminal action against con  said the Fri was Lookia into pos sible criminal violations of a umber of Federal taws including the cd an water act. And that penalties und of that Law could be As much As a year in prison and fines of $50,000 a Lay but he would not name possible to reels of  Tion. In Washington 1 resident Bush rec rated his position that the incident should not be seen As a reason to curb Oil exploration in Alaska. Whal we will do is redouble efforts to bring about proper safeguards Bush said. We arc becom ing increasingly dependent on foreign Oil and that is not acceptable to any pre continued on Page 20