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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 23, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 10 the stars and stripes wednesday january 23,1991 rebels say they la try pair who executed 2 americans san Salvador Al Salvador up rebels said monday they will try two guerrilla fighters accused of executing two . Servicemen whose helicopter was. Shot Down Jan. 2 Over a salvadoran War zone. A the american soldiers were executed by order of a sub zone commander known As Dominguez who was at the scene a the Fara updo Marti National liberation front or Feln said in a  order was carried out by a unit commander known Quot As. Porfirio and both men will stand trial in a a court made up of members of the Feln and Independent people to insure impartiality a the guerrillas said. . Officials have said they would not be satisfied with a rebel trial. Pfc. Ernest Dawson 20, and it. Col. David Pickett 40, were executed by rebels when their military helicopter was shot Down Over a War zone in Eastern Al Salvador on Jan. 2. A third Crew member chief warrant officer Daniel Scott was killed in the crash. The United states has some 50 military advisers in Al Salvador and has invested $1 billion in military Aid into the salvadoran governments 11-year-old Effort to put Down the pm Lnu a rebel insurgency. More than 72,000 people have died in the conflict. A in recent statements to reporters . Ambassador William Walker said the Bush administration would not be satisfied if the Feln set up its own court to try the a Case. A a. A a a. A a. A a a a. A what facilities do they have for punishing people a Walker said. A a the Feln has no investigative capacity. They say that two Guys have been arrested. What about those Guys rights a . Officials in san Salvador and Washington say they Are examining possibilities of filing their own indictments against the two suspects and other guerrilla commanders who May have been in a position to order the executions. A salvadoran judge has also been assigned to try the Case in the country a courts but the Feln condemned any attempt to extradite its members or have them handed Over to salvadoran officials. . Officials have drawn a parallel Between this Case and the nov. 16,1989, murder of six prominent Jesuit priests by a salvadoran army unit. The . Congress held Back half of Al Salvador a 1991 military Aid after deciding the salvadoran Justice system was not Strong enough to confront the politically powerful armed forces., whose members were accused in the Jesuit Case. Abortion foes rally in 2 states by the associated press abortion protesters formed a human Cross in California and lined a 60-mile stretch of Florida Highway to Mark this weeks 18th anniversary of the . Supreme court decision that legalized abortion. Pro Choice advocates also marked the Jan. 22, 1973, Roe is. Wade ruling by honouring actress Holly Hunter at a celebrity Brunch sunday in Beverly Hills with an award from the California abortion rights action league South. Hunter known for roles in films such As a broadcast news a was honoured for her work for abortion rights forces. Quot a a Quot a a a a a v. A. Beverly Cielnicky one of the abortion foes who organized the human Cross sunday in Anaheim Calif., said As Many As 18,000 people took part in the event. A we Are showing that abortion is not a dead Issue in Orange county a she said. A police in adjacent Buena Park and Huntington Beach put the crowd at 2,000 and 400, respectively. Anaheim police  provide a crowd estimate. In Florida members of 530 churches formed the a life Chain a standing along Highway 41 from Naples to Bradenton waving Blue and White signs Reading a abortion kills  organizers estimated the crowd at 20,000 people. Soviets say treaty to be ready a Washington apr the chief soviet negotiator said monday he is certain a treaty to sharply reduce stockpiles of Long Range nuclear missiles will be completed in time for the scheduled Summit in Moscow next month. As he arrived at the state department for talks with a . Delegation headed by undersecretary of state Reginald Bartholomew Alexei Obukho told reporters a a in a sure the strategic arms reduction treaty will be ready for signing by president Bush and soviet president Mikhail s. Gorbachev. Quot a we done to have Many contradictions a Obukho said. A there Are Only technical issues. We Are very  the Summit is set for feb. 11-13. Mother Alexandra 82, Dies in Ohio Youngstown Ohio apr Mother Alexandra a romanian Princess who founded a monastery in the United states after fleeing her country when it fell to the communists has died. She was 82. Mother Alexandra who suffered a heart attack two weeks earlier died monday at St. Elizabeth a Hospital in Youngstown. She was born Princess Ileana the eldest daughter of King Ferdinand and Queen Marie and was a great granddaughter of Queen Victoria of England and Czar Alexander ii of Russia. Her Nephew King Michael was in Bristol . Apr a dominoes pizza manager was charged with using the business to Deal marijuana to go. A police were tipped off by. An informant and grew suspicious when they noticed people leaving the store without pizza said detective it. Terrence j. Mullen. Another detective was told a you could order a pizza and marijuana and they would put the marijuana inside the Box along with the pizza a Mullen said. A they also would deliver.�?�. Police arrested store manager Arthur Singleton 26, of East Providence on saturday and charged him with possessing marijuana with intent to deliver and dist rib the last Monarch to reign in Romania. The Royal family fled Bucharest in 1948 As a communist government took Power. Mother Alexandra moved to Switzerland and then to Argentina before settling in 1950 in the United states. After her second marriage ended in divorce in 1960, she became a candidate for a monastic order and took her religious vows in 1967. She established the orthodox monastery of the transfiguration in that same year in a trailer in Ellwood City a. The monastery was founded for orthodox women of All ethnic backgrounds. Or uting marijuana to a minor Mullen said. The charges carry 15 years to life in prison and a Fine up to $500,000 if convicted. A bail commissioner ordered Singleton held at the state prison until a court hearing wednesday. A your sources told us that Singleton was Selling marijuana because he wanted to buy the franchise a Mullen said. A. Store employee William g. Wood 38, of Newport was charged with possessing marijuana and released on his own recognizance pending a court appearance Mullen said. . News briefs Cranston has operation for prostate cancer from wire reports Stanford Calif. A sen. Alan Cranston d-Calif., was listed in excellent condition monday after a 90-minute operation to treat his prostate cancer a Hospital spokesman said. In the second round of treatment doctors implanted Small radioactive rods into Cranston a prostate so radiation can directly attack the cancer Stanford medical Center spokesman Mike Goodkind said. The rods will be removed after three Days. Cranston 76, has been undergoing general radiation treatment at the Center As an outpatient. Delta bids for Eastern new York a Delta air lines monday made the first bid for Eastern airlines assets folic the shutdown of the Carrier last week. Delta Eastern a chief rival at Atlanta said it had agreed to buy 18 of Eastern a 53 Gates and other facilities at Atlanta a Hartsfield Intima tonal Airport for $41.4 million. Under the agreement Eastern would also Transfer to Delta its International route rights Between Buffalo n.y., and Toronto for $1.5 million. Family murder suicide Foster City Calif. A family devastated by terminal illness apparently arranged to die together a coroners investigator said monday. George Berger 73, who was suffering from terminal cancer apparently shot his ailing wife Marion 70, and their terminally ill 42-year-old son Alan before killing himself said Hugh Swa Deputy Coroner for san Mateo county. Alan Berger was in the final stages of aids related illness Swaney said and Marion Berger was suffering from several ailments. Sky diver killed Fredericksburg a. A sky diver apparently panicked after her Parachute failed to open on the first try and fell 10,000 feet to her death authorities said. Investigators will try to determine whether Susan Chase 29, had defective equipment or failed to pull her rip Cord said Duncan Pardue a Public affairs officer with the Federal aviation administration. Harry c. Schoelpple owner of the Airport where the Accident occurred said Chase made one at tempt to activate her Parachute and did not make another attempt he said. First lady recovering Washington a Barbara Bush was walking without assistance monday As she returned from Camp David Eig Fyt Days after suffering a minor leg fracture there. The first lady relied on a wheelchair for several Days last week after injuring her leg while sledding with grandchildren on Jan. 13. The fracture of her left Fibula did not require a cast however and mrs. Bush showed no sign of the injury As she stepped off the presidents Marine one helicopter. Teen Ager charged Lakeland Fla. A a teen Ager was charged monday with exploding a pipe bomb outside an East Indian family a Home after allegedly claiming in a Call to be Saddam Hussein and threaten my a scud missile attack police said. Six family members inside the House were unharmed when the device exploded in the driveway saturday night said police capt. Debra Henson. Thirty minutes before a caller claiming to be the Iracki president warned the family to a return to Iraq As soon As possible or a something like a scud missile attack would occur a she said. The boy was turned Over to juvenile authorities. Police believe the incident was rooted in a problem Between two Lakeland High school students. Quake shakes Alaska Palmer Alaska a a moderate earthquake Snook South Central Alaska Early monday. There were no reports of damage or injuries. The earthquake hit at 6 55 . And measured a a in Richter scale said Alec Medbery of the Alaska tsunami warning Center in Palmer. It was entered about 30 Miles Northwest of Valdez the Oil port on Prince William sound  
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