European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 11, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 28 the stars and stripes tuesday april 11 t989 b5 que so Wohlbr a Mourner visits a memorial in Lockerbie Scotland to he victims of flight 103. Anti abortion speech stirs italian controversy Rome a one of Italy a most popular and controversial ignited a political storm with an arid on a live program on slate run television that attracted an estimated 11.6 million viewers. Italian newspapers gave front Page coverage sunday to the juror Over the comments by Adriatic cd Fontano on the Friday night Premier of the variety show strata d on orc night of Honor Cal Colano. A guest on the program lived up to his reputation for stirring up controversy by delivering a scathing ser Mon against abortion an Issue that continues to provoke heated debate i f years after its legalization in this predominantly roman Catholic country. On one hand the state requires inc wearing of Scal Bells which is Well needed to save lives on the other hand it passes a Taw to kill a child said the 50-year-old Singer actor. "1 can understand Speed limits he added. A Means the slate protects my life. But then Why does the same stale support a Law on abortion the program broadcast on one of the Rai network s three channels attracted More than 50 percent of the to viewing audience. Pro abortion political parties and Fem Inist groups . This is a sensational example of bad propaganda said Vinconzo Vila head of the Media department of the communist party. The communist party said it planned to file a formal protest in parliament an demand that Rai air another program in prime time to allow pro Choice advocates to cd press their views. Rally from Page 1 from As far As Australia marched Down Constitution Avenue chanting Choice Choice Choice or not he Church not the slate women must decide our emerging from anonymity was Norma Mccorvey belter known As inc Jane Roc of the Roc is. Wade decision. The Texas woman who Only recently has Given speeches to Small audiences and was Visi Bly shaken by reporters questions said she attended the rally because our Law s in at the Start of the March the abortion rights activists exchanged taunts with about 200 to 300 anti abortion demonstrators along the March route. The group was held Back by police on horse Back. The anti abortion activists set up a symbolic cemetery of the innocents on the Washington mall containing.4.400 while wooden crosses and stars of David according to organizers the number represents the unborn children killed daily since the supreme court legalized abortion. Participants in the abortion rights rally said they were there because they fear a reversal of Roe is. Wade. Nobody likes the idea of an Abor Tion said actor Leonard Nimoy one of dozens of celebrities who took part in the rally but if it has to happen there should be Freedom of new probe of pan am ordered Thatcher London a transport Secretary Paul Chan non on sunday ordered in urgent inquiry into a news paper s claim of Security lapses on pan am airliners at London s Heathrow Airport his office said. The Secretary has ordered an inquiry he has asked for an urgent report from pan am on the Mailer said a department spokesman who would not be identified. Early monday editions of. The Sun tabloid contained an account by reporter George Pasco Watson who said that two weeks after the dec. 21 bombing of pan am flight 103 Over Lockerbie in Scotland which killed 270 people he applied baggage handling Job with pan am using an altered name Georgc wat son lying about his previous jobs and giving the names of two Friend i to vouch for him. He said he got the Job three months later and worked undercover for two weeks. He said he watched As More than 50 pieces of lug Gage for ii same flight to new York As the Lockerbie one were passed through the a Ray scanner but the pan am Security guard operating it glanced at the video screen Only seven times. Despite new Security rules after Lockerbie that new staff must be escorted pascor Watson said he was allowed to wander Usu Pervi de in restricted areas of Heathrow. Just hours Al cry car tag work on my first Day i was left unsupervised and unchecked to pack the israeli soccer team Luggage on to a Qantas 747 bound for. Melbourne the reporter said. My claimed Airport workers did 6 30 . And it was possible to avoid them by arriving Early. Pan am denied the charge that the reporter was unsupervised. Peter Joel the airline s London spokesman said we believe it is premature for the department of transport to accept that a breach of Security has occurred based solely of the allegations of the Sun an before investigations Are completed the airline said. A Heathrow Airport official who would not be identified said at no Lime did or i Ascot Watson constitute a Security risk and his temporary pass Allowin Access under escort was issued in the proper from Page 1 1972 and military analysts say they will be obsolete by 1995. Many West germans oppose the modernization plans and Kohl says he does t think a decision is necessary until 1991 or 1992, Gorbachev warned during his visit to Britain last week that approval of the modernization plans could Small the arms control process. Thatcher said sunday that obsolete weapons Don deter and added you do not base a defense polity on someone cow s Good i mentions. You base it on their armory and what they Jevc got. You also look around the rest of the world. There Are some pretty unpleasant people you have to have a defense Strong enough what Ever unpredictable events May happen she said. If you Don t keep it you May find that other people Are quietly accumulating weapons and arc in a position to use them Long before we could turn around and make com Mocenter Manila Philippines suspected communist rebels bombed a us. Military communications facility ddts Obiji an Antenna and damaging three Efee Etc pylons the philippine military reported Mon �. A philippine report from the Northern Demuet province said the saboteurs planted 18 explosive devices in a compound but unit five went off. The remaining 1 3 were liter diffused by a demolition team. ,. Of relay station is in tuba near the Mountain retort City of Baguio where the is. Military operates h major communications fac thy Ltd a real and in cation Center at Camp John Hijra. Unrest from Page 1 coached on their culture language politics and econ omy. They also accuse the Kremlin of fomenting unrest among Georgia s ethnic Amkha ians who Are demand ing More autonomy Georgia is the third soviet Republic where authorities have brought in troops and tanks id quell disturbances in inc past year. Similar measures were taken to quell ethnic unrest last year in the republics of Armenia and Azer Baijan. In an attempt of prevent future disorder the soviet presidium on saturday passed a decree making it Ille Gal to insult or discredit the government. It also mandated fines and prison terms for those who Call for the overthrow of , among other things. L a an Effort to end the protests authorities on sunday imposed a ii . To 6 . Curfew an banned Public gatherings said Surab Zha Karash Vili a member of the Helsinki watch group in Tbilisi he said the demonstrators went Home when the cur few took effect and streets were deserted except for Paulling troops and tanks. The e popular front of Georgia is calling fora general strike on monday to protest the killings thank Arashi i said Beau in s not possible to organize demonstrations and this is the Only form of protest we have the protests were planned la Lead up to the ii in anniversary of a 1978 protest that succeeded in destroying plans to drop georgian us the Republic s offi Cial language
