European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 21, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes sunday. May 21.1989 8 palestinians 1 israeli killed in clashes by the Washington Post Jerusalem in one of the bloodiest Days of clashes since the Arab Uris if began 17 months ago. Eight palestinians were shot dead Friday by israeli troops three of them during a gun Battle in the West Bank in which an israeli Soldier also was killed and a senior officer critically wounded. The shootout Friday morning was the first major armed clash Between the army and Arab residents of the occupied territories since the uprising began. In the Gaza strip under a military curfew for much of the past two weeks four palestinians were killed when a crowd surrounded an army patrol trying to arrest a suspect in the Rajah refugee Camp. One pales Tinian was killed at the Jab Aliya refugee Camp and 15 were wounded according to Arab witnesses. The three palestinians killed in the West Bank gun Battle were alleged members of an underground cell that for several months has carried out attacks on arabs who collaborated with israeli authorities in the Hebron area South of Jerusalem according to the army s account of the incident. Trapped after a car Chase with three military vehicles the palestinians fired automatic weapons and threw hand grenades killing one Soldier and wounding news briefs Landing cola Al overturns off coast of australian Sydney Australia a a Landing Craft from the amphibious transport Dock Duluth Cap sized Friday during military exercises off Australia s cast coast and there was at least one casually the . Embassy said. One or More Craft overturned in the surf said in embassy spokesman. There was at least one casually but we can t confirm if it was a  i me said the Landing Craft was putting . Marines ashore at so Alwater Bay in an amphibious exercise coded a amid valiant usher. The exercise which started monday involves seven . And australian ships and 5.000 marines and sailors. Shoal water Bay is 45 Miles North of Sydney on Australia s cast Coati. Australian sources Aid three marines were believed injured and Werc taken aboard the Duluth for treatment they said the injured marines were reportedly in stable condition. Firm issues we pruning on toy that could Crooke child a Washington a the maker of a spinning Bee toy is warning buyers that the rubber feet could pose a choking Hazard to Chil Dren the consumer product safety commission announced. 1 arts Ana of America asked parents to re move the rubber feet from the top to prevent children from ingesting them. Removing the feet docs not affect Tow action of the toy the company said. I the company is offering a $3 gift certificate Good on the Purchase of another of the company s toys to parents who mail in the rubber feet from the spinning bees they should be sent to arts Ana of America cd Micco 200 fifth ave., room 910, new . 10010. Sec chairman Ruder reveals retirement plans Washington a David s. Ruder announced his resignation thursday As chair Man of the securities and Exchange commis Sion after guiding the Agency through two tumultuous years that included the 1987 Stock Market crash and an investigation of Wall Street  in a letter to president Bush said he planned to return to the faculty of Northwestern University school of Law in August. Seven including a battalion commander who was shot in the head before being Kllc themselves the army said. There have been previous shooting incidents be tween palestinians and soldiers during the uprising but those cases involved either Lone gunmen attacking Soldis or commando squads crossing into Israel from Lebanon Jordan or Egypt. This was the first Lirrie a squad of local arabs aimed with weapons apparently stolen from the army hits i Busjit a gun Battle with soldiers. ,., aj1"-.-, according to the army t account the  around Midnight Beti a Collaborator near the Village of beit Aula made an emergency Call to the army re porting shooting in the area. Following procedures adopted to prevent attacks on collaborators an 11 Nian army patrol in three vehicles rushed to the scene where it spotted a Sedan speeding away and ordered it to halt. The car sped on the soldiers gave Chase and the vehicle finally stopped after the soldiers opened fire. As one of the military vehicles pulled within 10 feet of the stopped car the passengers opened fire critically wounding the battalion commander a lieutenant Colo Nel who was driving. The palestinians then got out of their car and tossed a grenade at another army vehicle killing the Driver and wounding several soldiers. Another officer opened fire killing the gunmen. The palestinians were armed with an american made m-16, an israeli Uzi sub machine gun a handgun and at least two hand grenades All of which apparently1 came from the underground Supply of weapons stolen from israeli arms depots. These three men Are people we be been seeking for a Long time Marg in. Amram Mitina the West Bank military commander told reporters at the scene of the shootout. We were on their Tail for the last few months even though this meeting was  Panama from Page 1 offices and employees. Also Friday the pro Noriega news Media attacked the organization of american states saying it had prostituted in self in approving a Resolution critical of Panama. The newspaper Chitica printed a half Page cartoon on Friday showing a naked Oscar Arias president of Costa Rica and Winner of the Nobel peace prize lick ing the feet of a . Army general. Venezuelan presi Dent Carlos Andres Perez As shown waiting his turn to do the same. \ the governments of Arias and Perez promoted the Resolution criticizing Noriega that was adopted wednesday by the Oas. / Friday s editorials surpassed the vulgar tone routinely adopted by official Media when referring to Washington or the local opposition. Critical accused the Oas of velvet covered incr  it called  Oas delegates whom it referred to As Bush s Geoid arms to reconsider their visit. The 15-Monlh-Olcf political crisis deepened this month As a Rchull of the May 7 presidential election. Independent observers said the opposition had trounced Noriega s candidates by a 3-1 margin. Authorities annulled the election May 10. There has been no decision yet on How to select a replacement for figurehead acting president Manuel Solis Palma whose term ends sept. 1. China from Page 1 told to avoid any demonstrations. In Beijing mayor Chen Xintong signed or Dora forbid Ding marches strikes class Boycotts distribution of pamphlets spreading rumours attacks on leaders and Media outlets and any other destructive actions a. Chen said soldiers were authorized of take any Mea sures necessary to maintain order in the City of 0 million. In a separate order he said foreign reporters were i forbidden to incite or instigate chinese to March and could not conduct interviews or make tapes or videos on the streets or at government offices schools factories and mines. Any violators will be stopped according to the Law the order said. The government ordered the Cable news network and lbs to halt transmissions. Can reported that even China Central television the state run network had been shut Don. Soldiers began moving into the City from the cast and West before Dawn but thousands of local residents poured into the streets to surround troop trucks. The parked trucks and buses across key intersections to serve As barriers lifted Lane dividers across the Road and at some places formed human barricades. We Are people and you Are people Why do you have no feelings one demonstrator shouted at the  15 trucks each filled with about 25 soldiers turned around and drove Back the Way they came after about 500 students and supporters surrounded them for several hours in Western Beijing and urged them to leave. You should think about what you arc doing one y9ung Man said looking in the faces of several sol Diers. When the trucks turned around the crowd cheered and some soldiers smiled and flashed a for Victory  student protests which began in mid april have evolved into a nationwide movement and rep resent the biggest show of Defiance in China s 40 years of communist Rule. They overshadowed last week s historic visit by soviet president Mikhail s. Gorba Chev. F. Beijing University students began protesting for democracy on april 15, after former communist party chief he Yanbang died. He was ousted in 1987 for failing to crack Down on earlier student demonstrations. Noll students cheered the initial protests but relatively few took part in the marches until the hunger strike began a week ago. Then fearful for the students lives and wagered by the government s refusal to talk to them copt from every walk of life joined in. Soldiers and police marched with the doctors teach ers factory of yorkers schoolchildren and dancing troupes. Protests also broke out in More than 20 other cities. The largest marches outside Beijing were in  american witness said about 500,000 students and workers marched Friday in Shanghai and that More than 500 students were on a hunger strike there. Soviets pull out of hungarian base Sar Bogard Hungary a the red army withdrew 54 tanks and 600 soldiers from Hungary Friday in a ceremony highlighted by a military Parade and a soviet trooper singing a patriotic song in Hun Garian. Hungarian Young pioneers rushed up to departing soldiers handing them Flowers and red Pioneer Ker chiefs. Janos Sabatka a local communist party Secretary praised the soviet troops for their help in time of need helping out at Harvest time or when natural calamity struck. He added there were undesirable things that happened As Well during the soviet soldiers stay but did not elaborate. . Gen. Yuri Vodo Azov first Deputy commander of the departing tank division stressed that the soviet troop cuts were unilateral. He said these troops will be demobilized when they get Home. No one should mistake this move. We Are pre pared together with the hungarian people s army to defend socialist Unity. We Hope the nato countries will follow suit he said. The soviets withdrew 31 tanks from Southern Hun Gary on april 25, the first step in a soviet forces reduction East Europe announced by president Mikhail s. Gorbachev last december. The plan Calls for soviet forces in East Europe to be reduced by 500,000 men by the end of 1990. About 62,000 soviet soldiers Are stationed in Hun Gary and the soviets have promised to withdraw 10,000 of them plus 450 tanks 3,000 vehicles and More than 200 artillery pieces by the end of 1990