European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 12, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes monday november 12,1990crisisinthemarines Salute 215th birthday As the National Anthem plays marines give a big birthday Salute saturday in Honor of the 215th year of the corps. A Celebration was held at an air base in saudi Arabia for troops deployed in operation desert shield. News update mystery explained Paris apr a mysterious Light observed by thousands of people in the night sky Over France last week came from pieces of a soviet rocket re entering the atmosphere the National Center of space studies said. The Luminous phenomenon described by Many witnesses As a collection of Small lights shaped like a Triangle was observed across France on monday evening. The French space Center said information provided by . Space officials had established that the source of the Light was pieces of a soviet rocket that had launched a telecommunications satellite on oct. 3. The Center said unusually Clear skies at the time enabled Many people to notice the phenomenon. Some experts had theorized earlier that the Light was caused by an exploding  concedes race Omaha neb. A Republican gov. Kay Orr on Friday conceded the governor s race to Democrat Ben Nelson pledging she would work with him Quot the counting of the Absentee and disabled ballots has not significantly changed the balance of total votes in the gubernatorial election. Therefore i am officially conceding the election to or. Nelson a Orr said. Orr was out of the state on a previously planned vacation and was not expected to return until thursday said Cindy Evert a spokeswoman for the governor. Nelson Defeated Orr the nations first Republican woman elected governor in tuesdays election by 4,658 votes in unofficial returns not including Absentee ballots. Plo shows . A videotape of massacre on Temple mount United nations a the Palestine liberation organization on Friday showed the Security Council a dramatic videotape of the violence on Temple mount last month when at least 20 palestinians were killed by israeli gunfire. The Grainy picture showed palestinians fleeing israeli gunfire on the Eastern Side of the plateau near the Al Asa mosque. The 15-minute tape was punctuated by gunfire smoke and screams. Some of the 15 Council members appeared to Grimace at the events. M. Nasser Al Kiowa the Plo representative to the United nations told the Council the tape a shows premeditated israeli determination to cause the largest possible number of dead and wounded among palestinian  the Plo showed the tape to support its Call for the Security Council to deploy . Military observers to protect palestinians in the israeli occupied territories and in East Jerusalem. Israel has rejected the demand saying the presence of a . Observer group in the occupied lands would violate its sovereignty. Al Kiowa said the tape was taken by Quot a non palestinian Neutral person. A Westerner who happened to be in  the photographer was not identified. Al Kiowa said the tape was shot from the mount of olives facing East and did not support israeli charges that the violence was provoked by palestinians throwing stones at jews praying at the Western Wall he said it also repudiated israeli charges that the violence had been incited by Bellicose Calls by moslem Over loudspeakers. The Plo provided what it said were translations from arabic of appeals made from the mosque pleading with israeli forces to Stop firing and to allow ambulances doctors and nurses to tend the injured. Woman 69, convicted of a restrain yourselves Rise to your re  if you have any sense of reason a said one cleric in a mosque. Later soviet ambassador Yuli Vorontsov said the tape was damaging and undermined israelis argument that the violence had been provoked by palestinians throwing stones at jewish worshippers. A one element was very vivid that there was no planning in the movements of the palestinians. They were running in All directions and that was not some kind of planned attack on the israelis. A and of course the sound the sound of so Many shots fired. That was absolutely  . Ambassador Thomas r. Pickering and the israeli envoy had no comment. The Council is expected to continue debating the Issue for several Days. The United states is expected to veto any Resolution that Calls for sending observers to the territories. Chillicothe to. A a 69-year-old woman was found guilty on five counts of first degree murder saturday in the killings of five transients to cover up a cattle theft scheme with her husband. A jury in Livingston county deliberated 2 i hours before convicting Faye Copeland. The nine Day trials penalty phase is scheduled for monday when the jury will decide whether she should be executed or sentenced to life in prison. Prosecutors charged that Copeland conspired with her 75-year-old husband Ray to kill the drifters after enlisting checks0 a scheme t0 buy cattle using bad after the verdict was read Copeland buried her face in her hands and sobbed a us it i never done  the families of the victims and the citizens of our state have received partial Vin Aik Sutof is a no a�?o0mey Gene had no comm a attempted to paint her As a dominated woman who did not actively participate in the killings but prosecutors said she was a willing Partick Hulshof told the july that a letter Copeland wrote to her jailed husband shortly after their arrests in october 1989 pointed Tohe guilt. Referring to police using bulldozers in a search for bodies on their 40-acre Fann near Chillicothe in Rural Northwest mis Souri she wrote a nothing found nothing  she added later in the note a things will Cool  Copeland is scheduled to go on trial Jan. 24. Authorities acting on a tip from a drifter who once worked for the couple found four bodies in shallow Graves and the fifth in a Well. All had been snot in the head