European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 6, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 24 the stars and stripes thursday april 6,1989 Gorbachev urges latin zone of peace Havana Cuba a Mikhail Gorbachev responding to longstanding . Concerns about the Kremlin s intentions in latin America says the soviet Union will refrain from putting military bases or nuclear weapons in the Region. Wilh president Fidel Castro Silling nearby the soviet Leader said in a speech to the National Assembly on tuesday that he soviets support the creation of a zone of peace in latin America and an end to All outside military Aid to the re Gion. Gorbachev s comments were made during his first diplomatic trip to latin America and seemed directed at the United slates whose hemispheric policy news briefs for years has been based on concerns about soviet influence in the Region. Tens of thousands of cubans lined the streets wednesday morning to bid fare Well to Gorbachev As he headed for he Airport to begin a trip to London. Gorbachev left at mid morning after a hectic Day tuesday highlighted by his late afternoon speech. It was a Day for sightseeing by Gorba Chev and also a Day in which dissident sources reported the arrest of seven peo ple who had planned to Lead a pro Gorbachev demonstration at the soviet embassy  introduced Gorbachev to the National Assembly delivering a fiery 50 minute address in which he blasted . Policies across the Board particularly . Support for anti communist insurgencies. He criticized Western reporters for saying Gorbachev s reforms have produced a rift Between the two. Castro pointed out that the two coun tries have immense cultural economic and historical differences and it is Only natural that they would follow different ideological paths. Still Castro has indicated that he was troubled that Gorbachev would embrace some aspects of capitalism As part of his sweeping policy shifts. As proof of the durability of the soviet cuban Alliance Gorbachev and Cas Tro signed a 25-year treaty of Friendship and cooperation on tuesday. Gorbachev did lend credence in his speech to widely reported soviet unhappiness with cuban use of soviet economic Aid estimated at $5 billion annually. Economic tics Between the countries he said should be made More dynamic More efficient and mutually  Gorbachev said his country does not have any intention of having in latin America naval air or missile bases or to place there nuclear or other weapons of mass extermination an allusion to the Kremlin s placing of nuclear missiles in Cuba in 1962 that were withdrawn under . Pressure. . Widening import ban on rapid fire weapons Washington a the Bush administration said wednesday that it was expanding a recently imposed ban on the importation of sem Paul oxalic assault weapons. / while House press Secretary Martin Fiti Walcer said that president Bush accepted a Treasury. Department recommendation that the ban be widened effective immediately. The action expands the ban to cover Allim ports of the High powered rapid fire weapons Fitzwater said. The previous ban announced in Early March Only coveted about 80 percent of imports he said. -. I Fitzwater said the department was imposing a ban on an additional 24 types of guns to review their suitability for sporting  suspect to be charged in palme assassination Stockholm Sweden a swedish prosecutors announced wednesday hat they will press charges against a suspect arrested last december for the 1986 assassination of prime minister Olof palme. After four months of investigation the prosecutors said they believed they had compiled enough circumstantial evidence to convict Christer Fetters son 42, for the late night shooting. Assistant prosecutor Axel Morath asked the Stockholm District court for an additional 14 Days to prepare the charges. Palme was gunned Down on a Stockholm Street on feb. 28, 1986, while he was walking Home from a movie with his wife , grazed by a second Bullet. Accused sex Gap Din surrenders As Exxon ref lots upped Tanker Valdez Alaska Cap the former Captain of the Exxon Valdez surrendered to police wednesday and Salvage Crews freed the Tanker from the reef that ripped its Hull and spilled More than 10 million Gallons of crude Oil.,. Cleanup Crews continued to skim Mayonnaise thick Oil from Prince William sound but Progress was slow and the Oil had spread Over an area larger than Dela Ware the animal death toll Rose and Salmon Hatche Ries remained  Tanker Captain Joseph Hazelwood 42, surren dered to police on new York s Long Island and judge set his bail at $500,000, up from a prosecutor s recommendation of j2 5,000. He had been sought since saturday on a fugitive warrant on Misdemeanour charges of operating the Tanker while drunk. These misdemeanours Are of such a magnitude thai has never been equated at least in this country judge Kenneth Rohl said As to Zelwood was arraigned. He s got to think about that. We have n Man made destruction Jha has not been equated probably since Hiro Shima Salvage Crews pumped compressed air into the $125 million ship and floated it off Bligh reef 25 Miles from the port of Vaud cd. From there it began a 30-Milejourney under the control of six tugs to a Remote Cove off naked Island for temporary repairs. The ship was re floated at 10 35 a.m., hours before the tide reached its Peak wednesday. It was not just a stroke of Good Luck said Gary Oporski Eton s Salvage coordinator. Ii took a lot of hard  Exxon shipping co. President Frank Larossi said the company has sounded out South Korea Japan an Singapore about the possibility of accepting the vessel for Day Dock after the temporary repairs Are made. The first Choice is a Portland ore., dry Dock Larossi said but Oregon officials have raised concerns about accepting the ship Larossi said the ship won t Trail any pollution while it is Lowed. Oil has floated Over 2,600 Square Miles soiled 800 mites of Beach and killed thousands of and Mats including at least 30 sea otters officials said dozens of otters Are dying before rescuers can Getto them said fish and game spokesman Jon Lyman favourable weather however has kept it onshore from a National Park and additional coastline outside Prince William sound. Production through the alaskan pipeline resumed lots Normal daily flow of 2.1 million barrels wednesday the Alyeska pipeline service co said. Solidarity from Pagel workers from Price increases that arc exceeding 60 percent annually. It was unclear wednesday whether Solidarity had approved the indexing plan that was part of the a. Cords negotiators for political Reform agreed on tuesday to a plan that would bring the opposition into the Sejm. The one House parliament As a minority party. Under the plan a freely elected Senate and a powerful presidency would reestablished. Under the agreement the opposition would join in Jun elections guaranteeing the communist parly and its allies 65 percent of the Sconi s 460 scats. That percentage would apply Only this year with later elections to be More demo  presidency and a Senate of about 100 members would be created. The Senate would be elected freely and probably would be controlled by the  Senate would advise the Sejm and exercise veto Powers Over its Bills. The president would be elected this year by the Sejm and Senate for a six year term the Sejm could meet As Early As Friday to enact he accords. Terrorist from Page 1 uses for Israel and the lbs network in the1 United Stales. Lbs citing intelligence said Libya Leader col. Moa mar Cada Afi had asked three groups to plan reprisals the a reported. The libyan people Are Well aware of the significance and goal of such lies and allegations Jana said Ina dispatch monitored in London we arc used o hearing such lies every time the american and Western intelligence scr vice As Well As the zionist Mossad Start to draw up a new plot aimed at carrying out a hostile attack against the choices of any people which reject the policy of imperialist Domi Nance in order to divert the world s at Tention from their despicable intentions. We in the great Jamah Iriah Libya. Denounce terrorism in every shape and form from stale organized terrorism. To the hijacking of planes and the unjustified kidnapping and killing of in Nocent people i the slate department said tuesday . Security personnel around the world have been notified to be on Alert for anti american terrorism timed 10 the bombing anniversary bul that it was not aware of any specific threats a reported. President Reagan ordered the 1986 bombing of the libyan capital of Tripoli and the coastal town of Benghazi in Retalia Tion for terrorist acts believed to have Bee sponsored by  attack on Tripoli by air Force Al 11s and Navy a is came nine Days after the bombing of a West Berlin disco that killed two including an american Soldier and injured 155. Sixty americans were among the injured. Since the air raid a number of Retali Malory attacks have been reported on april 14, 1988, a . Sailor and four italians were killed when a car bomb exploded outside a crowded United service organizations facility in Naples Italy. Seventeen people including four . Sailors were injured in the blasts which occurred during a party. Japanese  Datra is suspected in the bombing but he has never been apprehended. Okudara who has ties to Middle East groups also disbelieved to be responsible for the june 1987 rocket and bomb attack on the . And British embassies in Rome. On april 15,1988, a bomb exploded at a . Air Force communications site about 18 Miles East of Torrejon a in Spain. No one was injured in the blast that caused superficial damage to the outside of a maintenance building. Other terrorist acts committed through out the world in retaliation for he . At tack on Libya according to a state depart Mem list printed by the Washingtonii times april 19b7. A British  officer and a companion were wounded in Cypress when two men fired rifles at their vehicle. The men were later identified As libyan arabs who had attacked the Fin tons in retaliation for Britain . Bombers involved in the 1986 raid id take off from bases in the unite kingdom. April 15, 1987. In Madrid Spain terrorists fired mortars at three Diplo malic facilities. A Telephone caller later claimed the attack was retaliation for the bombing. April 15, 1987. A terrorist threw nine firebombs Over the Wall of a Gener Al motors factory in Mexico City Caus ing some damage but no injuries. The bomber claimed the attack was Retalia Tion for the attack on Libya., Aprie 14,1988. Terrorists bombed a . Information service Center in me Dellin Colombia. April is 1988. Two separate terrorist attacks against . Information serv ice centers in Lima Peru were carried out by a libyan backed terrorist group april 19, 19ss. Terrorists linked to Libya were suspected of detonating a bomb near a . Information service Center in san Jose Costa Rica