European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 26, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes tuesday september 26,1989 Ortega picked to head sandinista slate Managua Nicaragua a the ruling sandinista sunday named presi Dent Daniel Onega to head its slate or candidates for next year s elections and picked vice president Sergio Ramirez As his running mate. Interior minister Tomas Borg introduced the nominations during the party s Daylong convention and the 1,746 delegates approved the choices by acclamation. Ortega. 44, who Tod the sandinista National liberation front to Power with the 1979 overthrow of dictator Anastasio so Moza had been expected to win. Lie will run against the opposition coalition candidate. Violeta Barrios do Cha Morro. Publisher of the newspaper la Prensa in the feb. 25 election. There had been uncertainly Aslo who would take the no. 2 spot with reports that Ramirez a 47-year-old lawyer and novelist wanted to retire from Public life. Borg had been mentioned As a candidate. Earlier the convention approved a 31 Page platform promising among other things belter health care economic growth and a respectful Accord wit the United states. The platform bearing the title every Ting will be better was also approved by acclamation. It promises economic growth at an an Nual rate of 5 percent a halving of the infant mortality of 60 deaths per 1.000 births and expansion of free education. The nicaraguan Economy damaged by War and a . Economic Boycott has become one of the poorest in latin America. An estimated 24 percent of Nicaragua s population of 3.5 million cannot read or write. The convention representing a wide spectrum of society also was to choose90 candidates for the the single chamber National Assembly and mayors for 145 municipalities. Ortega moved up the Date for the elections in return for a regional agreement on aug. 7 to disband the .-Supportcd Contra rebels who have fought to topple his government since 1981. The contras arc to be disbanded by the end of the year. There were no surprises in the Sandi Nisla platform which promises to continue the current move toward a firm and durable peace that will cover equally All nicaraguan families and that will give us Security and Tranquility in the  the document says the sandinista government also seeks a respectful Accord with the government of the United  the United states has been consid ering How to Aid the 14-party opposition coalition and the sandinista say they expect millions of dollars to flow to its Campaign. Hugo from Page 1 for Price gouging. He said he wants the Public to keep evidence such As receipts and his office will open a phone line for reporting problems. We intend to prosecute these things very very vigorously he said. Tempers flared at one location where people sought ice to keep their food fresh. People were begging for  said staff sgt. Bill Petty of the South Carolina National guard. There were fist fights in the line. They were Down on the ground fights men and  stores that managed to reopen saturday people waited in lines for up to four hours. Full Power was restored to All five downtown Hospital sin Charleston by sunday night according to officials with news briefs Iran official wants saudis punished for executions Nicosia Cyprus a the speaker of Iran s parliament reiterated sunday that saudi Arabia must be Penis had for beheading 16 kuwaiti shiite Moices convicted of planting bombs in the holy cily of Mecca. Tehran radio Dio cd speaker Mahdi Karrumi As saying that tie House of Saud must expect punishment and Tang canc for its  the saudi announcement thursday that the kuwaitis had beat executed was the first official word from the Laudi government that arrest Sand a trial had Falo cd the july 10 bombings in Mecca. One Sefton was killed and 16 others injured in the by is. The kuwaitis in recorded confessions tape before their cd editions and aired on saudi Tele vision last acc Caid that they had received explosives and to Ryning from iranians including two at the in Anil embassy in Kuwait. The allegation were denied by Iran. Bodies or jetliner victims begin arriving in Paris Paris a 4 the first bodies brought Back from the West african desert site where a French Airliner Day in Paris for French govern i with Evi Dimof the Uta bomb pros Cuti the murders Vise of explosive lion with a to damaging the All 171 people when it exploded the flight was in after a Stopover in the autopsies cars and Crew inh would give investing Rives that might a apart at an Altitude after its Takeoff from cd last week arrived Sun Mif cation and autopsy the said. Tiling up that tuesday s crash 10 Airliner was caused by a opened an investigation on unitary destruction of goods and other crimes in a Annec isl Enterprise of subversion or by of the slate Board flight 772 were killed midair Over Southern niger. Etc from the Congo to Paris Dja Mcna the capital of Chad. Ild show whether the Passen gases. Thai information a clue to the kind of Ceplo been used to blow the plane 30.000 feet less than an hour Dja Mcna. South Carolina electric and Gas co. The hospitals had been . The red Cross dished out hot meals from lunch wagons and at one location the line stretched for three blocks spokesman Brian Ruberry said. Rynaldo Holmes dined on barbecued Chicken Sweet Corn and Butler Beans from a Mobile Kitchen opened in Charleston by the Alabama state Baptist convention. I eat wherever 1 can gel a meal said Holmes who said he had no food at Home. My neighbourhood looks like a trash barrel. Everything is out Trees Light poles cars  Wilma Mcdonald patched holes in her roof damaged by downed Trees after an insurance adjuster gave her a $500 Check to get the Trees removed. You Don t know How glad i am to Sec somebody Mcdonald said. I Wasal my wit  people rummaged through the chaos wrought by Hugo to find what they had lost and what they could still Salvage. Mostly neighbors did what they could to help each other. Kenneth Watson 34. Of North Charleston filled a Bath tub with water before Hugo i but he and his neighbors have no Power. On sunday he bought groceries at a super Market even though Money is Short. You can t get your checks and no Banks arc open. I just Hope something comes by he said. If no Relief comes Waison said ill do it the old tideway and go Down to the River and fish and  officials said six branches of the South Carolina National Bank would reopen monday to Case the Money shortage. The City also planned to resume trash pickup monday officials said. As a cold rain fell sunday morning Church Bells pealed above the hum of generators and the Buzzo Chain saws. We have no roof and we be got three feet of water in the living room said Jimmy Bailey a stale lawmaker. But we All have what we were born with and that s goo health. Anything else is just  Hugo clobbered Charleston for six hours Lale thursday and Early Friday with 135-Mph winds and a storm surge of 17 feet of water. It was among inc 12 fiercest hurricanes to strike the United Stales in this Century based on internal pressure which gives winds their strength according to the nation Al Hurricane Center in Coral Gables fla., and was the worst storm to hit inc . Mainland since Hurricane Camille killed 256 people 20years ago. The death toll from its six Day rampage stood Al at least 51 27 people in the Caribbean and 24 in the Carolinas Virginia and new York. Damage estimates were in the billions of dollars. In the three