European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 27, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 a a a the stars and stripes sunday May 27, 1990 raving loonies make . Vote London apr the labor party won the Bootle by election to hum but political analysts look delighted note of something unexpected lord David Sutch founder of the monster raving loony party beat a real politician Sutch who battled in Bootle under the Banner of the monster raving loony c Avern Rock parly romped Home in sixth place polling three times As Many votes As the candidate of the social democratic party founded by David Owen a former foreign minister. The daily Telegraph in its saturday editions gave a front Page Salute to Quot Bootle s 1.2 percent landslide for lord Sutch Quot Complete with a silly graphic charting the party a  and Downs a or Downs and Way Downs. Quot the electoral recovery of the monster raving loony party has been dramatic since his political Nadir at the Kensington by election in july 1988 when he polled just 61 votes Quot Telegraph political writer David Millward wrote. Sutch whose title was invented but is now his Legal name was a Rock Singer known As screaming lord Sutch noted for performing with a toilet scat around his neck. He first ran for parliament in 1963 As the National teenage candidate then ran As the ban the old bogeys candidate before settling on the Mlp Banner. The Telegraph s front Page treat ment made amends for a 1983 article in its weekly Magazine which asked with a marked Lack of prescience a will it be Sutche a last stand Quot that article appeared three weeks before Sutch rolled up 412 votes in the Penrith by election his finest showing until his crowning achievement in Bootle u hich adjoins Liverpool. The a Dpi a 155 votes just 0.4 percent of the vote was its worst result Ever. A a sep fights on after humiliation of trailing monster loonies Quot the times of London headlined its report on saturday. Owen Britain a foreign Secretary from 1977 to 1979, walked out of the comeback labor party in 1981 to help form the sep and became its Leader two years later. Once taken seriously As a potential governing party the sep has split and Owens dissident group controls just three seats in parliament. Several newspapers gleefully noted lord Sutche a offer to merge with the sep and Owens marked unavailability for comment. A a it a not the end of the Road for the sep a said Jack Holmes the a Dpi a hapless Standard bearer in Bootle. A the party has not yet found its Niche in the political  the guardian concurred that the sep a is not dead yet its support in opinion polls still stands at 3  nations must slash emissions to Cut warming trend study says London apr a , scientific panel has called for drastic cuts in emissions that cause global warming saying that if measures Are not taken now temperatures will Rise faster in the next Century than in the past 10,000 years. The report on Friday by the respected committee could help shift International debate from whether global warming exists to How to combat it. The United slates and Japan have been sceptical of the phenomenon and reluctant to Lake action. Global warming is the process by which so called a greenhouse gases Quot a such As Carbon dioxide and chlorofluorocarbons a collect on the outer edges of the Earth a atmosphere and trap heat within. The emission of some gases must be Cut by More than half simply to stabilize the situation or the warming will escalate the . Report said. As it is according to the scientists prediction the Overall increase in temperatures in the next Century will be greater than that of the previous 10,000 years combined. The rising temperatures could cause sea Levels to Rise More than 2 feet by the end of the next Century they said. The report was one of three being prepared by working groups of the .�?Ts intergovernmental panel on climate change which called on the expertise of about 1.000 scientists around the world. T lie two other working groups arc preparing reports on the effects of global warming including a dangerous climatic change that they say will cause the rising seas the spread of disease and widespread starvation in poor  three reports will be presented in november at the world climate conference in Geneva. Fhe scientists said global temperatures will Likely increase about i.8 decrees fahrenheit in the next 35 years and 5.4 degrees Belory the end of the next Century. Sea Levels were predicted to Rise by 2.3 inches each decade. That would come to 8 inches by the year 2030, and More than 2 feet by the end of the next Century. Martin Houlgate a former chief scientist with Britain a environment department said the study suggests that failing to take action could be dangerous. Quot the implications of inaction Are far More serious a the implications of inaction Are far More serious than the risks of taking action now. A Martin Houlgate than the risks of taking action now and finding that not All our projections were sound a he said on British broadcasting corp. Radio. Dan Lashoff of the Washington based natural resources defense Council said that because of the new report the Bush administration a will no longer be Able to pick its favorite scientific sceptics As an excuse for not reducing .  the United states has called for More study of global warming before it imposes measures to fight it. After the reports release prime minister Margaret Thatcher urged a a giant International Effort to Deal with the threat. She pledged that by the year 2005 Britain will have reduced projected Carbon dioxide emissions by 30 percent. But the . Report said cuts in Carbon dioxide emissions should be twice As Large and must take effect immediately. Ways to Cut emissions include improving Energy efficiency and substituting natural Gas and other a a clean fuels for High Carbon fuels like Coal and Oil. Other suggested Steps included improving Public transportation and traffic management reducing Industrial emissions promoting tree planting and discouraging deforestation and providing Aid and training to developing countries to encourage the use of Energy efficient technologies. West Germany has proposed a 25 percent reduction in Carbon dioxide by 2005. The Netherlands has agreed to stabilize emissions by 1995. France Italy Denmark and most of the other 12 members of the european Community favor a proposal to be discussed at a meeting next month on stabilize Carbon dioxide emissions at 1990 Levels by the year 2000. War crimes trial ends in acquittal Toronto apr in Canadas first War crimes trial a jury has acquitted a Man charged with manslaughter and other atrocities against thousands of jews in nazi occupied Hungary during world War ii. Jewish leaders called for a retrial. Imre Finta 77, who had shown Little emotion As he Sal in the prisoners Box during the six month trial broke Down and cried when he heard the verdict Friday. Finta had been charged with confinement kidnapping robbery and manslaughter in the rounding up and deportation of 8,617 jewish civilians from Hungary in june 1944. A nobody believes Finta was a nazi Quot he said sobbing after being cleared of All charges �?o1 love the jewish people. My former Fiancee was  the Ontario supreme court jury of eight women and four men returned its verdict after 12 /2 hours of deliberation Over two Days. A native of Hungary Finta became a Canadian Citi zen after the War and is now retired from the restaurant business in Toronto. He was a Captain in the hungarian police when the jews were deported. Identification was a key question at the trial. Fintan a lawyer Doug Christie said there was no proof Finta was the uniformed officer some witnesses claimed had been giving orders. Finta was the first person charged under Canadas 1987 legislation on War crimes and crimes against humanity. 6 two others charged under Canadas War crimes Law a Stephen Reistetter of St. Catharines Ontario and Michael Pawlowski of Renfrew Ontario near Ottawa have not yet gone to trial. A Reistetter 75, is charged with kidnapping and unlawfully transporting 3,000 jews from nazi occupied Czechoslovakia while he was a government official during the War. Pawlowski 72, is charged in the 1942 deaths of 490 people in byelorussian in the Western soviet Union. World today65,529 Gallons of kerosene missing from . Embassy Tokyo apr More than 65,529 Gallons of kerosene have disappeared from a storage tank in the . Embassy in Tokyo since january police reported Friday the Tokyo metropolitan police department is investigating the disappearance of the kerosene which it estimated to be Worth $36,000. A spokesman at the embassy said the . Government was cooperating with police but he would not offer further comment. Newspapers said police suspect embassy related personnel might be involved in the theft because the kerosene Likely would have been transported in Large  carcasses found in trawlers flooded hold Cape town South Africa apr fifty carcasses of endangered jackass penguins each packaged in a plastic bag have been found in the flooded hold of a taiwanese trawler that ran aground environmental officials said Friday. The fishing trawler an Hung ran aground on the Rocky southwestern coast of Africa Early tuesday. Fifteen Crew members Yvere rescued by helicopter but another who had left in a Lifeboat was found dead on the Beach later that Day. The jackass Penguin is unique to the Southern african coast and islands. It is now protected by South african Law after centuries of being hunted during which its habitat was diminished by fishing and collection of the guano in which it builds its nests. Lampie Fick chairman of the parliamentary committee on environmental affairs said he had been inspecting the taiwanese trawler with salvaging contractors when they found the penguins. The Case is being investigated by the sea fisheries inspectorate.40% of customary traffic banned in chilean capital Santiago Chile apr the government banned 40 percent of the areas usual motor vehicle traffic trom downtown streets on Friday in an Effort to reduce a thick health threatening layer of smog choking the capital City. B 6 declaring a state of environmental emergency the government also ordered 18 Large industries around the City to reduce production by 20 percent. In Addi Homes weekday use of fireplaces in private the s Public buses were ordered to remain off the streets on saturday and sunday. Santiago with 4.5 million inhabitants is considered one of the world s smog Giest cities along with Mexico City and los Angeles. Eduardo Arriagada head of a Federal anti pollution commission for Santiago said the measures will be appraised every Day to determine whether they should be maintained or intensified. Nogui several years authorities have kept 20 percent the City vehicles off the streets on weekdays. The is Hsu tre doubles the restriction. The banned Lehi Nsncy f cited accords a to the final digit in their License plates. The numbers change each Day