European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 27, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 8 a a a the stars and stripes tuesday november 27.1990 Germany wants red army to transport Aid to soviets Bonn Germany apr the government proposed monday that the red army be used to transport emergency German food Aid destined for the soviet Union and said the assistance must not end up on the soviet Black Market. Chancellor Helmut Kohl has promised massive emergency Aid to protect soviet citizens from famine during an expected harsh Winter. German red Cross officials say they Are already receiving food packages from private citizens and that they Are swamped with Calls on How Best to help soviet citizens. Horst Teltschick Kohls chief foreign affairs adviser was to leave for Moscow on tuesday for talks with soviet officials on arrangements for the transport of emergency assistance and How to make sure it ends up in the right hands. Teltschick said the red army should help deliver German emergency goods to the soviet Union. A transport of emergency Aid will entail huge costs a Teltschick said on the German Adf television network. A the soviet army is one of the largest in the world with huge transport capabilities a said Teltschick adding that this capacity should be put to use to help deliver emergency Aid. Teltschick also said the German government is worried that emergency food supplies could end up on the soviet Black Market. A that is one of our main concerns a he said. Kohl and soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev agreed during Gorbachev a visit to Germany earlier this month to jointly sponsor the Aid action. Gorbachev is immensely popular among germans for having made reunification possible. Several private Relief organizations have already started collecting food and other supplies to be sent to the soviet Union Kohl who has personally led the Campaign to help the soviet Union on monday appealed to German business leaders to do a everything possible to take part in the emergency Aid program. Kohl is also personally involved in the German red Cross Campaign to help the soviet Union As is the popular newspaper Bild Zeitung. That particular program has been dubbed a a heart for Bild on monday carried a new Appeal from Kohl for German citizens to help out with the emergency Aid Campaign. Kohl said a Many people in the soviet Union. Fear they will have to go hungry during the forthcoming harsh Winter months. Rapid and selfless help for neighbors in need is an offer of humanity. A i ask you to support this action with your own contribution no matter How Small a Kohl said according to Bild. Farewell Juliet Young students try to pet Juliet one of 10 orangutans them into Taiwan where orangutans have become being sent Back to Indonesia. Officials seized the popular pets. The Farewell party was held at the Taipei orangutans from a fishing vessel trying to smuggle zoo on sunday. Japan s Matsushita to buy firm that owns Universal studios Tokyo apr in the largest japanese Purchase of a . Company Matsushita electric Industrial co. Announced monday that it is buying Mca corp., owner of Universal studios for $6.1 billion. Matsushita a $27 billion giant known for such Brand names As Panasonic quasar and Technics is Japan a biggest manufacturer of consumer electronics equipment. By buying the maker of such Box office hits As a a jaws and a Aback to the future a Matsushita seemed to be trying to keep Pace with archrival Sony corp., which bought Columbia pictures for $5 billion a year ago analysts said. Universal is the fourth Hollywood studio to come under foreign control. The Deal seems Likely to heighten fears in the United states that too Many major . Companies Are falling under japanese control. Under the agreement Matsushita is to Start a Cash tender offer of $66 a share for Mcay a common Stock by nov. 30. J Mca chairman and chief executive officer 77-year-old Lew Wasserman stands to earn about $330 million from the Deal. Wasserman had personal holdings of 5 million Mca shares or 7 percent and controlled an additional 6 million through trusts and charities. A Matsushita is a great International company a Wasserman said. A this combination assures the structural integrity of Mca and its worldwide operation. A Mca will continue to operate under its own name and will be run by its existing world today woman trying suicide saved by observant Man Toronto a a Man followed a woman an. Patently trying to commit suicide onto the tracks Ofa subway Ana held her Down As a train roared into the station and passed Over both of them. Police said the woman jumped onto the tracks at the downtown St. George subway station and the maj promptly followed her. Both were unhurt As the train after talking to City police the rescuer c boarded another train for work Almly the woman was taken to a Hospital for psychiatric assessment. Police said there is about a 2 feet of clearance beneath a subway car. A bangladeshi students attack opposition group Dhaka Bangladesh up a armed students sunday attacked an opposition group protesting the government on the Campus of Dhaka University leaving 15 students injured four of them critically in a two hour gun Battle authorities said. The fight erupted when a group of armed students who were expelled Friday from Jatiya Atabati chatra dal a student Wing of the Bangladesh nationalist party attacked a protest March held by the All party student Unity Council. The student Unity Council was formed by various student groups to demand the ouster of president Hussain Muhammad Ershad and to Campaign for new nationwide elections under a Neutral caretaker in Sicily recover stolen nuclear device Catania Sicily apr police have recovered a stolen truck carrying an expensive nuclear medical device. The nuclear magnetic resonance machine was bound for a Hospital in Catania when a group of men forced the Driver to Stop on an exit ramp near Catania on Friday and later dumped him on a Highway. The truck was found about 12 Miles outside Catania. Police said the nuclear device was untouched. The maker of the machine no Philips of the Netherlands had warned that the device could have a consequences for personal safety if modified. Local police speculated the thieves were a Ordinary delinquents and were not seeking the device which gives a Raylike images by monitoring protons arid neutrons in the body. The machine usually costs More than $1.5 million. Eagle scout Wiesbaden Germany a after eight years in boy scouting Matthew Anderson of troop 224 has been advanced to Eagle scout. For his Eagle project he organized and led a Christmas food drive in the Wiesbaden military Community. His efforts resulted in food baskets for 54 families. The 15-year-old is a Sophomore at . Arnold High school. He is the son of it. Cpl Larry and Lee Anderson. To earn the Eagle scout award a boy scout must fulfil requirements in leadership service and outdoor skills. This includes earning at least 21 Merit badges and completing a Community service phone inquiry hours announced by consulate Frankfurt Germany a the american consulate general has announced new hours for Telephone inquiries to its passport and visa sections. Calls will be accepted monday through Friday from 1 . To 4 ., except on German or american holidays. The change is effective wednesday and applies Only to the consulate in Frankfurt. Merchants Teller machines to be Down for maintenance the merchants National Bank automated Teller machine network in Germany will be out of service from s until 10 30 . Tuesday Bank officials said. The system is being taken off line for maintenance on the Central computer
