European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 23, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday november 23,1990 russian lawmakers accept Deputy Leader Moscow apr the russian parliament thursday accepted the resignation of Deputy prime minister Grigory Zavlinsky co author of a Radical 500-Day plan for transition to a Market Economy the official Tass news Agency said. Zavlinsky formally offered his resignation to the russian lawmakers on oct. 17, after president Mikhail Gorbachev presented an alternative plan that had no time limit. Lawmakers delayed a vote on Yav Linsky a resignation to give him time to reconsider. Tass said Zavlinsky offered his resignation because the Gorbachev plan was virtually under Way nationwide and a realization of the 500-Day program As Zavlinsky put it was  russian president Boris n. Yeltsin Gorbachev a chief rival has moved ahead with the 500-Day plan in Russia by far the largest of the soviet unions 15 republics. On thursday russian prime minister Ivan Ilayev urged the republics lawmakers to accept Yav Linsky a resignation. A i do this with regret but Zavlinsky wants to work in another capacity a Tass quoted Ilayev As saying. Deputies voted 164-17 to accept the resignation the Independent news Agency inter fax reported. Yav Linsky a resignation came a Day after Yeltsin declared that soviet republics could no longer wait for a Union treaty to be approved. He said they were proceeding on their own to create a new economic Union. Yeltsin on wednesday signed a treaty with the re pub lie of Kazakhstan the fourth bilateral treaty with another Republic. The treaty with the Central asian Republic would set up direct economic political and cultural ties. Yeltsin signed a treaty with the Ukraine on monday and earlier concluded pacts with Moldavia and Georgia. The move by Yeltsin Gorbachev a main political rival indicated he was moving to consolidate support among the republics. The two leaders have been locked in a Power struggle Over their divergent plans for rescuing the Economy arid holding the country together resulting in a paralysis of Power. A a these bilateral treaties could constitute a major solid foundation for the future signing of a new Union treaty a Yeltsin said at a news conference after the signing. At the same time he said they would help prevent economic chaos until such a treaty could be signed. Since nov. 1, Yeltsin and his government have gone ahead with their own 500-Day transition program drafted by a group of economists headed by Zavlinsky and economist Stanislav Satalin. But legislators in the country a largest Republic have been stymied because they do not have Clear control of prices currency interest rates land and real estate. The National legislature the supreme soviet agreed oct. 19 on a Compromise economic plan endorsed by Gorbachev that is a slower and less Radical step away from Central planning to a Market Economy. Dis washing chore finished a British telecoms rigger gives a satellite dish its final polish before workers install it at mormon Hill radio station in Scotland. The satellite dish will provide communication data to facilities of off Shore Oil and Gas companies. Occidental Petroleum a new saltire platform has signed on As the dishes first customer. Schauble wants to resume duties Page 8 a a a the stars and stripes world today rebels try to seize Power in s. African Homeland Johannesburg South Africa a rebel army troops attempted to seize Power thursday in the nominally Independent Transki Homeland according to South african reports. South african diplomats in the Homeland capital of Umata said fighting broke out in the City after Dawn when the rebels attempted to seize key government buildings. The Independent South african press association also reported the coup attempt but said there were no details on the extent of the fighting or whether the government had been ousted. Transki with about 2.75 million people consists of three discontinuous areas in the Southeast of the country. It is one of four nominally Independent Black homelands set up by the South african government in the 1970s and 1980s As part of a plan to create separate states for Blacks under the apartheid system of racial  fire in Australia kills thousands of sheep Sydney Australia apr As Many As 200,000 sheep May have been killed and 395,000 acres of prime grazing land destroyed in a Bush fire authorities said thursday. The department of agriculture in new South Wales said the fires in a southwestern area of the state known As the riverine affected 20 major property owners. The Blaze which began wednesday morning was contained by late thursday with the assistance of firefighters from neighbouring communities and volunteers from Sydney. The killing of surplus sheep a approximately 10 percent or 20 million a of australians Stock is scheduled to begin Early next month. The Slaughter will involve mostly old Stock in an attempt to Cut Down on an oversupply of sheep brought on by lower Wool prices High interest rates and poor Mutton sales. The 200,000 sheep killed in the Bush fire were of prime Stock and would not have been considered for the Slaughter officials  experts to visit Moscow on emergency Aid Berlin a Chancellor Helmut Kohl told parliament on thursday that a team of experts would travel to Moscow next week to work out ways to ship emergency supplies to the soviet Union. The trip will follow a visit by Botho Zug Sayn Wittgenstein the head of the German red Cross who is currently in the soviet Union to discuss Relief plans. Kohl said in a speech on the results of the conference on Security and cooperation in Europe that the team would meet with Deputy prime minister Stefan sitar an to discuss German help for soviet Industry. He also said the team would seek to develop ways to ensure that humanitarian Aid reaches soviet citizens. Hunger threatens vast areas of the soviet Union this year As the traditional Supply lines break Down because of political unrest and the transition from a centralized Economy to a free  court convicts Man of Selling secrets to West Moscow apr a Man accused of Selling military secrets to a Western government has been found guilty and sentenced to 10 years imprisonment the Tass news Agency reported thursday. The official news Agency said Anatoly a hosta was found guilty on nov. 16 of a aiding a foreign state to carry out hostile activities against the soviet Union and passing military  Tass said a hosta born in 1954, pleaded guilty and testified he had attempted to pass classified military information obtained during service in the armed forces to representatives of the secret service of one Western country. The country was not identified. Karlsbad Germany apr Germany a Interior minister Wolfgang Schauble who was wounded in an assassination attempt last month said thursday he will remain bound to a wheelchair for some time but hoped to resume his duties soon. Schauble spoke to reporters at a rehabilitation clinic in Southern Germany in his first Public appearance since the oct. 12 attempt on his life. Wearing a track suit and sitting in a wheelchair sch amp Uble said he Hopes to resume at least some of his duties before or shortly after Germany a National elections on dec. 2. A it is certain that for the foreseeable future i will have to live in a wheelchair a said Schauble who was struck by two bullets. One Bullet injured his jaw and another struck his spinal Cord which paralysed his legs. A it is also certain that i can live in a wheelchair As you can see a said the minister the right Side of his face still wrapped in a  am feeling Well under the  Schauble one of Chancellor Helmut Kohls closest aides played a major role in preparing the German unification treaty. He had been tapped As a possible successor to Kohl for the leadership of the conservative Christian democratic Union. He said he was in constant Contact with his ministry and hoped to return to Bonn a was soon As possible although he added that he could not give a precise  Schauble 48, was shot during a Campaign appearance by a Lone gunman Dieter Kaufmann who authorities said had a history of mental disorders and drug addict Tion. I the minister said he had a few emotional reactions to the gunman but knew the Many a father who had been the mayor of a Village in Schauble selection District. J he said he viewed the assassination attempt As an a a accidents