European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 6, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 a the stars and stripes saturday october 6,1990 animal Sanctuary these four footed churchgoers seem More interested Mark held a special service for pets thursday to Cele in each other than spiritual matters but dogs will be brate world Protection Day for animals and the feast dogs. The Hans Escde Church in Copenhagen Den Day of St. Francis the Patron Saint of animals. Former allies to Square off in polish presidential race Warsaw Poland a Lech Walesa and prime minister Tadeusz Mazowiecki once steadfast allies will fiut their political dispute to the voters in the country first direct presidential election. Ending weeks of doubt about his intentions Mazo Piccki declared thursday that he Wilt oppose Walesa his former adviser in the election on nov. 25. They Are to succeed former communist Leader Gen. Woj gym Clicc i Jaruzelski. Walesa announced his candidacy on sept. 16. Since then he has lined up the endorsement of the Solidarity Trade Union a which he leads a several Small Center right Christian democratic parties and his own Center Alliance party. Mazowiecki is supported by a new party citizens movement for democratic action and much of the intellectual elite that once belonged to Solidarity. As the East blocks first non communist prime minister Mazowiecki introduced the regions most Radical economic Reform plan in january. He has taken a step by step approach to dismantling other aspects of the old regime. Walesa who sponsored Mazowiecki for prime minister has accused him of moving too slowly. Mazowiecki said thursday he will run for president because Poland should not stray from the course it has set. As prime minister Mazowiecki is responsible for running the government and he is answerable to parliament. The presidency the governments highest position controls the army and foreign affairs. A one has to go Forward in a better faster and More sure Way a but along this path not a different one a Mazowiecki told a National television audience thursday As he made his announcement. A Poland which has a great Chance in today a world and in Europe should take the place which is due to it a of a Wise country based on Christian values of a country of people who Are tolerant toward each other a country that coexists Well with All its neighbors a he said. Early opinion surveys indicated Mazowiecki has More support than Walesa the 1983 Nobel peace prize laureate but Walesa appeared to be gaining ground in recent weeks. Mazowiecki 63, a journalist and former political prisoner became prime minister on aug. 24,1989. Walesa had engineered the Solidarity takeover of Power after the communists failed to win sufficient support to govern in partially free elections held a month earlier. For most of the 1980s, Walesa was an adviser to Mazowiecki. But last Spring Walesa began publicly accusing the Solidarity led government of moving too slowly to privatize the state dominated Economy and to remove former communists from influential positions in the government and Economy. Walesa urged new presidential and parliamentary elections and called for a acceleration. He said he would not rest until Poland a democratic revolution was completed. Mazowiecki supporters accused Walesa of demagoguery and personal ambition. They argued that Mazowiecki a Choice of a slow consistent path to Reform is needed to avoid divisive Witch Hunts. The presidential office will become vacant because Jaruzelski last month asked parliament to shorten his six year term to 17 months. There have been growing Public demands a instigated by Walesa a supporters a for a popularly elected president and the removal of Jaruzelski As a Symbol of the old system. As Poland a Leader in 1981, Jaruzelski ordered martial Law to crush Solidarity but he then allowed its historic ascension to Power last year. World briefs rare books on Rome bring in around $4 million London apr books about Rome collected by the late Franklin h. Kissner of new York City sold for about $4 million during a three Day Sale which ended Friday Christie a auctioneers said. Top Price for the Sale was $240,000 paid anonymously wednesday by a european Continental buyer for a 14-volume set of etchings by Giovanni Battista Piranesi the 18th-Century artists etchings of architectural views on a grand scale Are still influential today. Kissner died in 1988. The books were sold by his executors. He was a colonel and Deputy director of economics for the . Military government in Berlin at the end of world War ii.3 workers contaminated at French nuke Plant Paris apr three workers conducting tests at a nuclear Power Plant were lightly contaminated with radioactive iodine the National nuclear safety Agency said thursday. The Accident occurred wednesday at the Golech Plant near Bordeaux where the men had spent two Days testing filters an Agency communique said. The Agency said the Light radioactive dosage received by the men was unlikely to cause harm. But it said one Man was taken to the Agency a Headquarters near Paris for additional testing. Officials at Golech said the iodine apparently leaked out during an annual injection procedure conducted to Check the efficiency of Carbon filters at the  British major gets 2 years for spying Nicosia Cyprus apr a retired British army major was sentenced to two years in prison thursday on espionage charges stemming from his taking photographs of a Cyprus army Camp. Herbert Norman Harwood 77, a Long time resident of turkish occupied North Cyprus pleaded guilty to the charge of taking photographs of a military installation without official permission. He was arrested on sept. 11 after soldiers noticed he was taking photographs of their Camp near the presidential Palace Here. He was on the eighth floor of an adjacent building. Judge George Nicolaou president of the three member court said Harwood was not Given the six year maximum penalty for the offence because of Harwoods age and his admission of guilt. Harwood did not reveal for whom he was taking the photographs. Police claim he was acting As a spy for the turkish military authorities in North Cyprus where he  Louis Xvi relic auctioned for $1,455 London apr a Gold brooch containing a piece of Linen dipped in the blood of the guillotined King Louis Xvi has been sold to a dutch buyer auctioneers Christie a said thursday. A Handwritten note with the brooch dated 1814, stated that the relic came from capt. Hugh Massey a British officer who dipped his handkerchief in the Kings blood after witnessing the beheading of the Monarch in Paris in 1793 during the French revolution. The brooch was in a Sale of jewelry with historical associations and was bought in a Telephone bid from the Netherlands for $1,455. The buyer was not identified. A without the Royal connection the brooch would have been Worth Only about 60 pounds $113 for its Gold value a said Mary Fielden of Christie a jewelry  links murder victim to slain train robber Amsterdam Netherlands a press reports said Friday that a Man slain in an Amsterdam bar had ordered the killing of one of Britain a legendary train robbers last april but dutch police refused to confirm the accounts. The London tabloid daily Star and the Amsterdam newspaper de Tele Graaf identified the shooting victim As Roy Atkins. They said he had ordered the shooting of Charles Wilson on the Doorstep of his Home in Marbella Spain after an argument Over a drug Deal. The Man alleged to be Atkins was sitting in the nigh watch bar of Amsterdam a fashionable american hotel on sept. 28 when two gunmen shot him to death at Point Blank Range. The victims two companions one of whom was injured Jamshed without a Trace As did the two gunmen. Amsterdam police spokesman Arie Van Zandbergen refused to confirm Atkins identity and would give Only the victims initials r.a., in line with dutch police practice. The 42-year-old victim lived in the Central dutch Village of Elpeet Van Zandbergen said. According to de Tele Graaf Atkins had lived m Elpeet for several years although he was a frequent traveler to several european countries where he allegedly conducted major drug transactions. Wilson 58, had lived in Marbella for several years and was suspected of links to gangs that smuggle thousands of pounds of marijuana from North Africa to Northern Europe via Spain every year. He and 14 others took part in the notorious Holdup of the Glasgow to London mail train on aug. 8, 1963, at Aylesbury 40 Miles Northwest of London. They stole 2.6 million pounds then Worth $7.2 million in Cash at the time the biggest robbery in British history. Wilson received a 30-year sentence in april 1964, but he escaped from prison four months later