European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 14, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 a a a the stars and stripes wednesday november 14,1990 a youth protects his face from flying Glass while others break a shop window in downtown pahs on monday. Student demonstration in Paris leaves 104 policemen injured Paris apr the Paris police chief took responsibility tuesday for a massive student demonstration that deteriorated into a rampage in which stores were looted cars were burned and More than 100 policemen injured. Riot police fired water cannons and hundreds of rounds of tear Gas at demonstrators who pelted police with rocks and bottles monday in the worst violence in a month of nationwide student demonstrations. Police sources said that 83 people were being held for questioning following the violence and looting. Police halted the demonstration of More than 100,000 students which started at the Bastille wound through the latin Quarter and was to end on the champs Ely sees. The violence started in the Montparnasse District beyond the latin Quarter As hundreds of masked youths battled police set cars afire and broke shop windows. It continued monday evening at a Bridge Over the Seine River closed to the marchers. Police chief Pierre Verbrugghe said police waited 10 minutes before intervening and did so Only cautiously so As not to injure student protesters not taking part in the violence. A we  intervene for tactical reasons a he told reporters. A behind the 1,000 troublemakers there were 100,000 High school students. A to avoid provocations police forces held Back As far As possible from the March a Verbrugghe said. A it did no to work. We were too far Back i take responsibility for what  Paris mayor Jacques Chirac said the Interior min Ustiy not the police should be blamed for the violence which injured 104 policemen and one student. The police he said in a radio interview were Only following orders and should have been instructed to Deal More quickly and firmly with troublemakers. Police Headquarters said 104 officers were injured including 18 who were hospitalized. One student was injured. Police said 83 people were being held for questioning a dozen youths were arrested for vandalism during a protest March in the Eastern City of Monibel Aird. About 100 vehicles were damaged in Paris including 30 set afire police said. Police in coordination with student leaders halted the March closing the Alma Bridge after violence erupted in the Montparnasse District Verbrugghe said. Youths began hurling stones bottles and firecrackers at the police who responded with tear Gas and water cannons. Several students among the thousands watching blamed a minority of marchers for the violence. A the protests always turn out like this a said a girl named Celine from Yveline North of Paris. A a it a so stupid. A few provocateurs just get out of control and Start destroying  groups of youths with scarves Over their faces and carrying clubs roamed about near the Alma Bridge smashing the plexiglass Walls of bus stops and and posters. Others broke up pavement into chunks to hurl at police and firemen. President Francois Mitterrand and education minister Lionel Jospin met with a delegation of student leaders and promised an a emergency plan to address student demands for better facilities More teachers and safety on Campus. A your school is really bad a said Celine. A some people bring pistols on Campus a Jospin a announced plan to Deal with the protests focused on holding More discussions with student leaders tuesday and throughout the week. The protests began with student strikes last month in the Tough Northern suburbs of Paris after the gang rape of a girl in a school lavatory and assaults on several teachers. Students want More spending to improve Security upgrade substandard facilities modernize curricula and hire More teachers. Dozens of previous student marches and rallies around France Over the past month have been mainly peaceful. Military Roundup Rhein main wins honors for driving miss Daisy Pitburg a Germany a amps a Rhein main Abs production of a driving miss Daisy won Best play honors at . Air forces Europe a 1990 european invitational tournament of plays. The three Day event sponsored by Pitburg a earlier this month Drew entries from six air Force installations Aviano a Italy Pitburg Hahn Ramstein and Rhein main air bases in Germany and Lindsey air station Germany. Other awards included Best director capt. Jerry pet Tus Rhein main Best actress Sharon Cherry Pitburg Best actor staff sgt. Ron Scott Rhein main Best supporting actor airman 1st class John Cooper Hahn and Best supporting actress Felicity Pearson Ramstein fill out import forms locally car owners told Bremerhaven Germany a amps a servicemen Bers and civilians importing vehicles to Germany without orders such As cars bought through local vendors should Complete a form available at their local military police customs office before picking up the shipment in Bremerhaven. Military police customs officials said the document is a form 2075, application for import Export certificate Purchase permit. The form is required for All vehicles brought into Germany without permanent change of station orders. The Bremerhaven office does not have the staff to process a Large volume of the forms. It is also closed from 8 . To 1 . Thursdays. The location of local 42nd my group customs Field offices can be obtained by calling the customs hot line at ets 380-7610. German official says military must play world role Bonn Germany apr United Germany a armed forces should be ready to help resolve conflicts in Europe and elsewhere in the world if called on the defense minister said monday. Defense minister Gerhard Stoltenberg made the remark while discussing the planned reduction of Germany a armed forces from about 525,000 to 370,000 Over the next four years. Of the planned troop reduction. The new Germany has also denounced he added that in future years Germany the use and ownership of nuclear and must be ready to assist a in cases of regional chemical weapons and last week it signed conflict in Europe or a within the Frame a treaty with the soviet Union in which work of United nations military missions both pledged not to attack each other or Germany was the target of harsh inter any european nation. National criticism earlier this fall after de speaking to journalists Stoltenberg said dining to Send troops As part of the . World today Italy s Cabinet approves measures to fight mobs Rome apr the government has approved new measures to combat organized crime that include stiffer prison terms and new controls Over the awarding of Public contracts. The measures have been in the works for three weeks following a report by Premier Giulio Andreotti showing a Sharp jump in criminal activity by the sicilian mafia and crime syndicates in Naples and Calabria. The government is also drafting legislation aimed at making it More difficult for crime gangs to Export Money. Under the measures decreed by the Cabinet prison terms can be lengthened for conspiracy drug trafficking and kidnapping if the defendant is a member of an organized crime gang. Companies bidding for Public contracts would have to submit to tests to determine that they have no criminal connections. The measures must be approved by  to scrap submarine after finding problem London apr the nuclear submarine Warspite nearing the end of a 100 million Pound $190 million refit is to be scrapped after a fault was discovered in its propulsion system the Royal Navy has announced. A Royal Navy spokesman said the valiant class submarine nearing the end of a 31-month refit was being decommissioned As part of the governments defense cuts announced earlier this year. He did not elaborate. Despite the millions already spent on the refit the Navy spokesman said the decision to scrap Warspite was regarded As a Cost saving. Said the Constitution barred sending soldiers to non nato countries. Chancellor Helmut Kohl and Stoi ten Berg both favor changing the Constitution to allow German troops to take part in . Actions. Kohl says the new parliament to be elected on dec. 2, will take up the matter