European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 16, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday september 16, 1989 the stars and stripes Page 3 new probe of papcum Reou sought panel wants special court to examine Banc scandal Athens Greece a a parliamentary committee thursday pro posed that former prime minister an Dreas Papandreou and four of his ministers be investigated by a special court in connection with a $210 million Bank embezzlement scandal. The committee report accused Papan Dicou of breach of Faith accepting bribes and receiving the product of theft from fugitive banker George Koskotas com Mittee chairman Nikos Katsaros said. This is the second time this week that Papandreou has been accused of wrong doing while he headed a socialist govern ment from 1981 to june 1989. On tuesday another committee pro posed that the Veteran 70-year of politician appear before a special court for alleged wiretapping carried out on his behalf by the state intelligence service. Parliament speaker Athanassiou Tsal Daris said a two Day debate will be held on the scandal surrounding Koskotas and his privately owned Bank of Crete in the last week of september. The debate on the wiretaps has not yet been scheduled. If parliament accepts inc committee proposals the supreme court president will preside Over two tribunals made up of 12 supreme court or appeals court judges that will investigate further. If this leads to formal charges the for Mer government officials will be tried by these courts. Katsaros committee was formed in july to establish whether Papandreou and former members of his Cabinet Deputy Premier agamemnon Krutso Gorgas. National Economy minister Panayotis Roumeliotis finance minister Dimitris Tsokolas and transport min ister George pct sos were implicated in embezzling from the Bank of Crete. Members of Papandreou s panhellenic socialist movement walked out of the committee last week charging that it was aiming to slur the former prime minister. Papandreou has denied any wrong doing and accused the political opposition of attempting to politically annihilate him. Koskotas the chairman and owner of the Bank of Crete was removed from his Post by the government last october amid press allegations that he was embezzling from the Bank. A subsequent audit found that $210 million was miss ing. It is considered certain that parliament will agree to a further probe As 173 scats in the 300-scat chamber Are held by the conservative and leftist Par lies that support the government. The coalition administration that succeeded the socialists after no party Wona Clear majority in june s National elections has vowed to clean up greek Polit ical life before holding new elections by november 5. Papandreou refused to testify before the two parliamentary committees Send ing instead memorandums questioning the legality of the probes and denying any guilt. The Bank of Crete scandal has rocked Greece since last october when Kosko tas 34, was suspended As chairman of the Bank. The political opposition and most of the press that supported the socialists accused Papandreou and several of his ministers of complicity in Koskola alleged embezzlement schemes. Most of the allegations against the then government came from Koskotas himself after he fled to the United Stales last november. From his prison cell in Salem mass.,where he is awaiting extradition to Greece the fugitive banker gave inter views to the Media charging mat Papan Dicou had blackmailed him into skim Ming the funds off state run company deposits. He alleged thai inc Money was Given to Papandreou s party. 16 americans canadians honoured for heroism Pittsburgh a Deborah j. Shelly did t think twice about fighting a Jaguar to save another woman under attack in the Cage of a Tennessee zoo. The lady needed help Shelly recalled thurs Day. I m not someone to Wail and let someone else do  Shelly 36, of Chattanooga tcnn., was one of 16 americans and canadians honoured by the Carnegie hero fund commission on thursday for risking their lives in attempts to save others. The heroes who receive a $2,500 Cash award and a medal bring to 79 the number honoured this year and 7,367 honoured since industrialist Andrew Carnegie established the commission in 1904. On june 21, 1988, Shelly a part time Volunteer at the Warner Park zoo was talking to a visitor who had entered the Jaguar s Cage after she apparently misunderstood a Zook Cepcar s instructions. The Jaguar named Sasha was 7 months old and weighed 55 pounds at the time. The Jaguar got one of the woman s shoes and i think the Jaguar thought she wanted to get her shoe Back Shelly recalled. The Jaguar grabbed the lady and she yelled she s really biting me i just went on in. I tried to push the Jaguar off her leg and did it. But then she turned and grabbed me by the leg. The woman got out of the Cage and As i started Loward inc door i was pushing the Jaguar and then she grabbed my thumb Shelly said. By the time i got to inc door she still had my hand in her Mouth. I Don l know Why she ice me Loose she said. Shelly suffered serious bite wounds to her thumb hands Arm and leg requiring surgery and Long hospitalization the commission said. The woman visiting inc zoo was treated at a Hospital and released. I guess i feel like i was a hero because if no one had done anything to help the lady i think the Jaguar probably would have done some real real serious dam age Shelly said. The of hrs recognized thursday arc Bryan e. Kratochvil 24, of Lincoln. Nob. Who Savod a 5-Yoar-old boy trom to burning apartment on oct. 6.1988. Dominic Possamai. 22. Of Montreal Quebec who saved a 28-year-old woman from a Man who stabbed her while she was sunbathing in Lennoxville. Quebec on aug 20.1985 cd Bales o. Stickles. 36. Of Cornwall on Hudson . Who was injured saving a 17-year-old girl and her 43-year-old lather irom Thor burning Auto Mobile in now Windsor. N.y., on dec. 10. 1988. Junior David Phillips it. Of pair Lin. Va., who saved a 59-year-old Man from electrocution at or his plow snagged a wire in Evergreen. A on dec 31.1988. Donald g Tolbert. 26. Of Cedartown. A. And Sylvester o. Mcholmes. 34. Of Atlanta. Of who attempted to save a 35-year-old Utility worker who was electrocuted in an underground Power vault in Atlanta on March 11. Aciscla Gannon. 20. Of Drummondville. Quebec who was injured saving a 7-year-old boy trom his burning House in is. Cynelle a Wendover. Quebec on jan.13 Kame no Finkbeiner 36. Of Greenwood. . Who was injured attempt ing to save schoolchildren and allow teachers Tom a gunman who entered their elementary school and kilted two people and injured seven others on sell. 26.1988. Anthony Figursky. 29. Of Sun City. Calil. Who was injured saving a 77-year-old woman irom her burning Home in Westminster Calll. On oct. 6. 1988. Jackson e. Seal cup. 36. Of san Fernando calif., who was injured saving a 54-year-old Man irom his burning car in Olen Dalo. Calil., on oct 10.1918. Murl Jay Sines. 23. Of St Marios. Idaho who was injured saving a homily of tour from their burning Houtoon nov. T9.1988 William 8. Shelander ii. 20. Of Washington. Iii. Who saved a 47-year-old Man from an armed kidnapper on sept. Is. 1968. Eddie a. Turner 33, of Catawba. N a who saved a Lellow skydiver who was knocked unconscious in a mid air collision with another skydiver in Cle . 16.1986. Espina Buhagiar. 56, Olsi. Catharines. Ontario who was injured saving a 37-year-old woman who had been Slabbed in her Home on March 21,1987. J. Gordon Stevens. 26, of peace River Alberta who was a ured while helping Rescue a 33-year-old Man irom a burning car in Prince Rupert British Columbia on feb. 24. Charges May be filed in deaths of 79 puppies London up Britain s Royal soc icly for the prevention of cruelty to animals said thursday that Crimi Nal charges May be filed in the ship Ping deaths of 79 Beagle puppies thai suffocated in a truck on a North sea ferry. The 8-month-old puppies part of a group of 100 destined to be used for drug to Sling by the swedish pharmaceutical firm Astra were found crowded into a truck on a North sea ferry on sept. 6. The Spca did nol learn of the incident unlit wednesday spokeswoman Helen Jessop said. While there have been other Inci dents of cruelty to animals in the past the beagles a calms have no proc Cuenl Jessop said. The Fale of the surviving dogs was Uncertain. No one Here can remember when animals being transported have died in such numbers she said. Jessop said the Spca was sending agents to Perry Croft kennels where the dogs were raised to the Harwich Dock where they embarked and to the Monock freight co., which was responsible for their transportation. If we can ascertain that any transportation regulations were broken we May look into the prosecution of the parties Jessop said. She added that if evidence is found charges would most Likely be filed against the Kennel or the shipper. Under British Law the Spca can file criminal charges against people Susic Clad of cruelly to animals she said. Jessop said Spca experts believed it was unusual that inc dogs were transport cd by ferry rather than plane because of the length of the 24-hour ferry trip Between Harwich and Goth Enburg Sweden. She said it was too Early in the in pcs ligation to know if Monock freight the company responsible for the transportation of the beagles had the proper documentation for the animals. Jessop said the animals were to be used for toxicology less by Asira which specializes in medicines for heart disease Slomach ailments and the Central nervous system spokeswoman Amanda amiss said that the Spca had Long been opposed to the exportation of live Ani Mals for any use because of the conditions they face in transport. This incident has highlighted the Way things can go tragically wrong when people arc shipping animals All Over the Globe amiss said. Veterinarian Krister Havholm plays with several of the 21 Beagle puppies who survived being shipped from England to the Astra pharmaceutical company in Soder tale swe Den. Seventy nine puppies suffocated during the trip