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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, April 17, 1989

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 17, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes monday april 17,1983 name Bice civil War Windhoek Namibia a seeking 10 Salvage Namibia s Independence plan . Officials and the territory s South african appointed administrator have extended a deadline originally set for saturday that Calls far nationalist guerrillas Lowi i draw a prolonged stalemate in the affected area is in Lio one s Imer  Sard a join Sui Mcmeni extend ing the deadline 10 april 21. Also on Friday territorial officials mid 13 guerrillas had been killed in recent Battles with Security forces. Nasa official leaving Washington a Dale d. Myers the acting administrator of Nasa and one of the men Bronchi Back to inc Agency follow ing the challenger Accident is re signing May 13, officials announced Friday myi is 67. Became  mini Strator of the National aeronautics and or kick administration recently after the resignation of administrator James c. Fletcher. Richard truly chief of Nasa space Light program has been nominated by president Bush to become administrator but has not yet been confirmed by the Senate. Bush announced wednesday that lie pm ins to nominate . Thompson head of the Marshall space right Center in Huntsville. .ala.,- to succeed Myers As Deputy administrator. Soviet Congress Moscow a p the con Gress of people s deputies the so Viet Union s new parliamentary Hody will go into session for he first time on May-25, the Tass news Agency said saturday. Tass said the Dale was announced n a decree of he supreme soviet hat was signed by president Mikhail s. Gorbachev the Congress must meet within two months of being elected. Bhopal victims Bhopal India Apt about 3,000 women gathered Here sat urday to discuss economic and medical rehabilitation of survivors of the 1984  disaster. The two Day convention was organized by the Bhopal women  victims Organ nation which says the s41q million settlement decreed by India s supreme court is too Little. Curfews imposed Jerusalem a army imposed i news on Thor. Rfcs most of the Israel i occur Icil West Bank and Gaza Stripe on saturday to Block protests a arking the anniversary of the lass Nalion of in Cpl so Hilary c Amman Der. Khalil Wazir the Plo official known As Abu. Had. Was shot to death outside h Home in Tunis Tunisia on apri \6. 1987. At the time Brae i soil Cescon firmed news run on that israeli commandos carpet out the attack.  of the 16 month old Paf Linian uprising against israeli Nile in the occupied territories Calle for an escalation of violence to Jerk the anniversary in another  an army spokesman said israeli sol Diers shot and old palestinian set Basra durin Day in the Wosilus filled an 1 8-Vcar he tidied As Bas clashes late Fri tank City of Nab soviet the rogue Netherlands a Dulch Interior minister cock Van Dijk has a Cusco the soviet Union of step Ping up in espionage Effort in this nato natron where soviet Leader Mikhail Gorbachev enjoys great popu Larity a  reported sat urday. V soviet spies ire especially Large Ting the Young gun cration of diplomats peo ple in the student movement and entrepreneurs in High technology Indus tries Van Dijk saw in an interview with he Rotterdam newspaper Alge Mech Dag Blad. \ the espionage activities of the so Viet onion have  in creased said Van  whose min istry1 runs the docs i Security service the Netherlands main coun Ter espionage Agency.  last week the government confirmed it espionage charged a had expelled a soviet shipping agent id Nti Many that Issue has come under incr a tied As . Karpuc Chenkova. For trying to bribe dutch officials into disclosing Classi fied information. Although he was officially stationed in Amsterdam the soviet official had been working mostly in Rotterdam a major shipping Point for secret High technology  details of Karpuc Chetakov s espionage activities were disclosed nor did Van Dijk elaborate in the saturday inter View however he said the soviet Union lacks ethnological expertise it also wants it know How the West perceives Gorbachev s Reform program and How that relates to military defense the Netherlands is one of several ,._. Nato nations that need to decide on interest in. J increasing Public pressure Heric because of Gorbachev s popular Lufi a recent poll showed inc soviet wader was better liked and trusted by to dutch than the nation s own Premier Ruud Lubbers. That could explain Why the soviet Union has a Sungur i merest in the Polit ical and Jmary development in the Netherlands than it used to. Van Dijk said. It he claimed that Gorbachev s policy of Reform and democratization in the soviet Union has spurred on the increased   relationships with the outside Wor Daix it vitally important to the communist pm forty in Moscow he said. Van Dijk did not give any specifics on the alleged increase in the soviet spying Effort but noted there is is also increased  Computer hackers who ill the Modem Iza Tion of the Alliance s shot of gaily gain Access to classified computer Range nuclear missiles. As in West Kcf systems 2 jailed Vest German terrorists reject offer but end hunger strike  West Germany  
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