European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 23, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Dealer links Raul Castro to drug Deal Page 3 the St ars  authorized unofficial publication Forth . Armed Force Good morning vol. 48, no. 128 wednesday August 23, 1989 of � by d 8693 a East Germany must Reform to Stem exodus Kohl says Bonn West Germany a Chancellor Helmut Kohl warned the East German leadership tuesday that it must give in to Public pressure Tor democratic re forms like those sweeping Hungary and Poland if i wants to halt the exodus of disillusioned workers to the West. The diplomatic crisis evolving Between the two Ger Many after More than 2,000 East germans escaped in recent weeks intensified tuesday after a Man attempt ing to Nee overnight with his wife and daughter was shot to death by a hungarian Border guard. West Germany s foreign ministry demanded an explanation from Hungary and assurances that armed Force would not be used against East germans at tempting to flee through the newly relaxed Border be tween Hungary and Austria. Kohl returned to the capital after a three week Vaca Tion in Austria and immediately addressed the refugee Issue that has strained lies with East Germany and flooded West German embassies in neighbouring coun tries with hundreds of escapees. More than 65,000 East germans have made their Way to West Germany so far this year through Legal emigration and illegal flight through Hungary. Many claim they had lost Hope that East Germany s rigid system will change under the leadership of Erich Hon Cockcr. Kohl has corresponded with Hon Cockcr about How to resolve the crisis and told reporters he was prepared to meet with the East German Leader if that could bring Road and durable Relief for the  frustrated by the communist party s refusal to loosen its grip on Power East germans Nave found a new escape route this summer through Hungary which began dismantling its Iron curtain with the West in May. Travel visas to Hungary arc relatively easy for East germans to obtain from their government. Bui As hungarian authorities still require that East germans have exit visas to Cross into Austria those seeking to see exodus on Back Page 8/rd forces Afef carrying Kohl to abort Takeoff official says Bonn Wisl Germany a Chancellor Hel Mut Kohl escaped possible catastrophe tuesday when the . Military Jet he was on aborted take off in West Berlin after a Bird flew into an engine an official close to him said. The incident occurred As Kohl was leaving West Berlin s templehof Central Airport for Bonn aboard a Small two engine . Air Force Jet the source said. As the plane was rolling Down the runway for Takeoff there was a tremendous blast from an engine said the source who spoke on condition of anonymity. The american Pilot quickly aborted Takeoff avoiding a possible catastrophe the official said adding that mechanics discovered a Bird had flown into one of the engines. The source said Kohl was shaken by the incident but the Chancellor appeared Calm and Jovial at a news conference shortly after his return to Bonn. He had made an overnight trip to Berlin to at tend a conference of historians discussing the Start of world War 11. Kohl normally Flics aboard a . Military Jet Between West Germany and Berlin for protocol Rea sons. West Berlin is under the formal administration of the three Western allies the United states Britain and France. Chancellor Helmut Kohl gunshots kill Black panthers Huey Newton Huey Newton Oakland Calif. A Huey Newton whose Black panthers preached the Power of the gun in a War against White authority in America was found fatally shot in an Oakland Street Early tuesday police said. Newton 47, whose violent career was marked by Many clashes with the Law and who spent time As a fugitive in Cuba was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds including at least one to the head authorities said. Police received a report of gunshots fired at 5 29 . And arrived a minute later in a Low income neighbourhood in West Oakland sgt. Dan Marcado reported. He said Newton was pronounced dead at 6 12 . At Highland Hospital. Marcado declined to say whether there were any suspects or reveal any further details of the fatal shooting. I saw him laying Down on the Street. 1 called my wife to the window said a neighbourhood resident Roy Johnson. He said he did not hear any gunshots and did not Call police. Another resident who asked not to be identified said he Huey had t been Down Here in years. This is where he used to organize. This is really his old stomping  in the 1960s, Newton and Bobby scale founded the Radical Black panthers a now defunct Black liberation group in reaction to police brutality in Oakland. Newton served As its defense minister. Panthers walked the streets in Black berets and leather jackets saying they were protecting Blacks from police or pigs As the group called the authorities. A Black Panther poster distributed nationally during the organization s heyday pictured Newton on an african Wicker throne bearing a Shotgun and a Spear. In California the state Senate sub committee on in american activities said in August 1970 that the Black pan thers were controlled by the . Communist party to serve As Shock troops on the front line of the  then Fri chief j. Edgar Hoover de scribed the panthers As a Black extremist organization consisting mostly of hoodlum Type revolutionaries who stockpiled weapons espoused marxist Leninist doctrines and terrorized Black communities. Newton in turn once commented in an. Associated press interview. The most dangerous groups to the people of the world arc the Pentagon including the Cia the . Military the local police the avaricious businessmen and the lying politicians. All Are guilty of crimes see Newton on Back Page Ultra Marathon toughest test for runners pages 14-15