European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 7, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 24 / the stars and stripes saturday july 7,1990 news briefs airline ground Crews begin strike in France from wire reports Paris a air traffic controllers ended a three Day strike late thursday but air France round personnel announced they would stage a 6-hour work stoppage this weekend. The strike that began Friday by ground personnel was expected to slow recovery from the controllers stoppage which drastically Cut the number of flights in and out of pans. Many people had delayed their travel until the weekend., the controllers returned to work at Midnight thursday. 4 ,. However As a result of the new strike air France said it was cancelling half its flights Friday and saturday morning from Charles de Gaulle airports second terminal reserved for the National Carrier. African protestors killed Johannesburg South Africa a a panicked White Motorist on thursday drove into a crowd of Black protesters killing four and was then killed by a mob police said. The incident began when demonstrators angered by bus fare increases ordered hundreds of passengers to get off dozens of buses at a depot in the Black Homeland of Kwa Debele Northeast of  buses were set afire and several were stoned. A White Motorist approaching the scene apparently feared for his safety and tend to plow through the crowd said Brig. Hannes Prinsloo of the Kwa Debele police. 4 four Blacks were killed and several injured. The Driver identified As . Malan was then killed by a mob and his car set afire. Nicaragua workers strike Managua Nicaragua a thousands of workers on thursday joined a 4-Day-old strike organized by pro sandinista labor unions disrupting banking postal and Telephone services nationwide. Police made no Effort to dislodge strikers from government buildings and there was no indication that negotiations Between the government and strikers would take place. A the government of president Violetta Barrios de Chamorro has declared the strikes illegal saying they Are politically motivated. The govern mint accuses the sandinista of fomenting the unrest to undermine Chamorro a economic recovery program. Mandela in Uganda Entebbe Uganda a Nelson Mandela nearing the end of his six week tour of Europe the United states and Africa arrived in Uganda on thursday to a tumultuous Welcome from thousands of ugandans including most politicians Mandela coming from London where he pressed for continued economic sanctions against South Africa landed shortly before noon at Entebbe Airport. He was greeted by president Yow Eri mus Eveni Cabinet ministers diplomats dancers and musicians. Kidnap victim released Melbourne Australia a a kidnapped British schoolgirl was reunited with her parents Friday after being kept bound and blindfolded for More than two Days police said. Nicola Lynas abducted at gunpoint tuesday night was released by her captor at 2 . Friday her 14th birthday. She was left wrapped in blankets in a Street in the Melbourne suburb of  Hijji Clos Jet Stockholm Sweden a a Lone male forced a soviet Airliner carrying 178 people to land in Stockholm on thursday and surrendered Airport police said. The incident we Jas the latest in a rash of hijackings or attempted takeovers of soviet passenger planes in the past month. The 19-Vear-Ol&Lti Man whose identity was not disclosed hijacked the plane to Sweden because he was unwilling to serve in the soviet army. The Hijacker to Crew members he had an a explosive Quot in his Luggage. The Hijacker who gave himself up within an hour after the aircraft landed handed police a Brown briefcase. It contained no explosive charge or weapon. Nato invites pact to sign treaty of non aggression continued from Page 1 vent War not just to try to win it. He said a War has to be killed in the  he added a i do not think an open conflict can escape from its logical progression namely Ever greater use of arms until the atomic  the British favored retaining the ambiguity of the current flexible response strategy which includes the right to first use of nuclear weapons. They believe this leaves a potential enemy unsure of exactly when or How nuclear weapons would be used. Bush a reiteration of american readiness to withdraw nuclear artillery shells from Europe also gave Thatcher some concern. She argued that natos strategy review should be based on a the forces we need and not on what we can  Thatcher the most reluctant of the Allied leaders to lower the West a guard questioned the Wisdom of abandoning natos option of launching a nuclear attack promptly to Stop a red army assault on Western Europe. But Afier a four hour meeting of the 16 foreign ministers a British spokesman withdrew his governments objections. He said the communique to be adopted of of intend of the Summit meeting on Friday would include the a last resort phraseology. And he said that a no one will be left in any doubt that nuclear weapons might be  Bush a Eye catching proposals reflected recognition by the 41-year-old Alliance of the easing of East West tensions in Europe and the unravelling of the soviet led Warsaw pact. Thatcher herself suggested that in the midst of warmer feelings for the soviet Union she was in danger of being called a cold War Warrior because of her caution Over disarmament. The president had pushed for the Summit meeting to adapt nato a an organization sometimes described As having been created a to keep the russians out the americans in and the germans Down a to the Post cold War Era. A we Are reaching out to old adversaries to emphasize natos defensive character and our desire to cooperate with adversaries a said Marlin Fitzwater the White House spokesman. Diplomatic sources said Gorbachev would be invited to address a session of the North Atlantic Council at natos Headquarters in Brussels Belgium in december. A senior . Official said Bush and the other Western government leaders almost certainly would attend if Gorbachev accepted. Bush appearing tired after an overnight flight from the United states steered Clear of reporters aboard air Force one and at the ceremonies that preceded the Summit session. In London the leaders gathered around a Long Oval table in a Chan delivered room of Lancaster House a government mansion. Mitterrand was late. The weather was Chilly and it rained intermittently and the traditional a family portrait of the 16 leaders was moved indoors. A. West German government spokesman Hans Klein said Gorbachev a mounting Domestic difficulties a came up again and again during the Summit s first Day. But a . Official said there was no discussion in thursdays session of direct Aid to the soviet Union a an idea pushed by Kohl and Mitterrand. Bush too is easing toward supporting a Western Aid package to assist Gorbachev a restructuring program and to smooth the Way for German unification by mollify ing the soviets. A nato s main function always has been to confront the soviet Union and its East european satellites with massive military might including a threat to launch a nuclear attack in order to drive Back any invasion by the red army. A a but Gorbachev has pledged to withdraw tens of thousands of troops and Tania from Eastern and Central Europe and a treaty now being negotiated by nato and the Warsaw pact would reduce . And soviet forces further. In addition three Warsaw pact countries a Hungary Czechoslovakia and Poland a have abandoned the communist system while a Foutty East Germany has effectively ceased to exist. Summit notes Bush taps Bottom of his bottomless Well of Energy by Andrew Rosenthal the new York times London a president Bush originally wanted to make a one Day trip out of his visit to London for the meeting of the Atlantic Alliance. Fortunately it turned into a two Day event because the Strain of life at the Gallop seems to be catching up with the Man who would be the environmental president the education president the fitness president and the Diplomat president despite his vast resources of Energy Bush seemed exhausted and a bit Grumpy thursday after what should have been just another routine dash across the Atlantic Ocean a a Mere six hour flight through the dead of night across five time zones for a 36-hour meeting to redefine the military structures of Europe. Confident that he could handle this with his usual verve Bush who is 66, spent five Days at his Maine Retreat with his usual Breakneck round of throwing horseshoes casting fishing lures bashing Golf balls and careering across the Waves in his Speed boat. But Here it seemed that the bottomless Well of Energy had a Bottom after Alt. Bush got off air Force one looking tired eyes puffy and his stride less Spry than the a Spring Colt Quot to which he always compares himself. The president seemed to be nursing a cold. At Lancaster House the grand House just off the malt where Charles Sumner and William Lloyd Garrison once tried to persuade Britain to oppose slavery in America Bush punctuated prime minister Margaret thatchers opening statement with a raucous sneeze and a loud blast into his handkerchief. A for reporters covering nato the game of the Day is Quot find the special  after the personal warmth that developed Between Thatcher and president Reagan the Bush Thatcher relationship seems Cool. And British officials have become increasingly irked at the attention Bush is paying to Chancellor Helmut Kohl of West Germany. They were not amused when the West German embassy held a special briefing for British reporters to talk about the cooperation and identity of interests Between Washington and Bonn. A it has become common in Washington to talk about the brotherly rivalry Between Bush and his Secretary of state James a. Baker ill. Baker has occasionally upstaged the president on major announcements. On thursday apparently inadvertently he took Center stage again for a moment. When the two left Winfield House the american ambassadors residence for the drive to Lancaster House Baker ended up in the limousine seat intended for Bush. Thus when the car pulled up and Thatcher stepped Forward it was Baker who emerged to shake her hand. The president of the United states had to scramble around the car to reach the red carpet. A Baker May have been first out of the Limo and be the second most powerful Man in Washington but to British air traffic controllers he was just another troublesome Blip on the radar screen Baker took off for London from Brussels at about 7 . On wednesday after attending a meeting there of 24 Western countries about Aid for Eastern Europe. But bakery a plane arrived a half hour ahead of schedule or so he was told by London air traffic control which ordered him to Circle for an hour. As Baker fumed the american embassy called 10 Downing Street which in turn called the London lower and ordered them to get the Baker plane on the ground. But Baker whose plane had taken on Only a half Load of fuel for the the Quick Cross Channel hop could not wait and had to divert to Raf Mildenhall a Safe base 75 Miles Northeast of London. He was cleared to take off for London about an hour later