European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 8, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 a the stars and stripes Friday March 8, 1991 world a u i no to a 11 of Marcos to return Manila Philippines up a a president Corazon Aquino said thursday she would allow former first lady Imelda Marcos to return a Home a at the appropriate time to face criminal charges for allegedly looting the nations Treasury. She did not elaborate. A David Castro chairman of the presidential commission on Good government said wednesday the wife of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos should be permitted to Fly Back from . Exile within the year to face trial Castro said that unless Marcos is present during the filing and prosecution of charges that she helped her husband steal upward of $10 billion during a 20-year Rule the Philippines would fail to recover some of the loot stashed in Swiss Banks. . Helps Romania. Bucharest Romania apr an air Force transport plane brought about 70 tons of humanitarian Aid for romanian orphans and schoolchildren to Bucharest on wednesday. The shipment valued by . Officials at More than $1 million included supplies ranging from syringes mouthwash and wheelchairs to writing paper. Guerrillas killed Brasilia Brazil a brazilian troops killed three colombian guerrillas in a gun Battle near a Remote Amazon Jungle outpost an army official said wednesday. The official said soldiers surprised and killed the guerrillas As they were trying to ship weapons Back to Colombia. Archbishop elected Canterbury England apr Bishop George Carey was elected the next archbishop of Canterbury on wednesday at a secret meeting in the crypt under 800-year-old Canterbury Cathedral. A nominee has never been rejected but there was added interest this year because Canon Peter Naylor had expressed unease about Carey advocacy of women priests. Storms claim 115 Quetta Pakistan apr torrential Rains killed More than 115 people in Southern Afghanistan in the past month Relief officials say. The death toll was cd pc cd to Rise As the Snow in the mountains begins to melt. \ Man dubs shoppers Thunder Bay Ontario apr a screaming Man stormed into a shopping mall swinging a baseball Bat on wednesday and hit 12 Jie Ople before being subdued to ice said non of Nis victims had life threatening injuries but two were taken to the Hospital said police staff sgt. Gordon Ailey. Lubbers suffers loss the Hague Netherlands api a prime minister Ruud Lubbers governing coalition suffered a severe defeat wednesday in provincial elections that were seen As a test of his Center left government and its budget plans. Voter turnout a 51 percent a which is also seen As a barometer of voter satisfaction was the lowest in postwar dutch history. Straying venezuelan plane crashes on Mountaintop Caracas Venezuela a a venezuelan Jet carrying. 43 be opt crashed into a Mountain Southwest of Caracas after straying Miles from its scheduled course authorities said wednesday. There were apparently no survivors. The dc-9, twin ehg Irie Jet disappeared tuesday afternoon while flying from the Oil Rich City of Maracaibo to Santa Barbara 135 Miles to the Southeast. But the wreckage was found nearly 100 Miles East of Santa Barbara strewn Over a half mile area on a Remote andean Mountain. There was no immediate explanation for Why it had strayed. President Carlos Andres Perez expressed a deep regret Quot for the tragedy. A it seems there Are no survivors Quot said Franklin Rodriguez a manager for the air plane company acro postal. Company officials said All of the victims were venezuelans. A  speaking to reporters in Maracaibo Rodriguez said a team had searched the crash site on Paramo los Torres which is about 350 Miles Southwest of Caracas. The plane smacked into the 13,80.0-foot Mountain about 20 minutes into its scheduled 30-minute flight. Earlier reports by Aero postal said the plane had enough fuel to Fly for another 2>/i hours. Investigators quoted by television reports said the plane could have experienced a sudden mechanical failure that took it off course. Arturo Perdomo acting governor of Trujillo state where the plane crashed told the official Ven pres news Agency that rescuers suspended their work at Nightfall because of rain and fog. Quot visibility up there is almost Zero Quot he said. A a a initial searches were concentrated Over the scheduled route and the planets virtual disappearance led some police officials to believe the plane had been hijacked and taken to neighbouring Colombia by drug traffickers. Oswaldo Alvarez Paz the governor of Oil Rich Zulia state said a this is a very Grange Accident. The flight was to last jilt 30 minutes and the route was very familiar to the  Aero postal is one of venezuelans largest airline companies. Its 20-Jet Fleet had not experienced any serious accidents in recent years. Nelson Mandela and his wife Winnie arrive at Rand supreme court in Johannesburg South Africa for her Kidnap and assault trial. Me i by Scott Kraft the los Angeles times. Johannesburg South Africa Winnie Mandela punched and whipped four Young men in her Home telling them they were a not fit to be alive Quot she later hummed a tune and danced As some of her followers took up the beatings one of the alleged victims testified. In a dramatic 3 hours on the stand wednesday Kenneth Gase told How several associates of Mandela kidnapped him and three other blackmen from a methodist Church Halfway House in Soweto in 1988. They were taken to Mandela a Home where Sho accused him and two others of having had homosexual relations with the pastor who runs the Halfway House Gase said. She accused the fourth 15-year-Oid Tompie Weipei of being a police informer a a fall of a sudden 1 was grabbed by my hair a Gase testified under questioning ripped him by prosecutor Jan Swanepoel a mrs Mandela grabbed me. She asked me Why did i do that. Then she punched  Swanepoel asked a you mean she punched you with a fist a a yes Quot Gase responded. A and she punched me again. And let go of me and grabbed Tompie by his shoulder. And he was punched  a gases a willingness to testify after first refusing surprised defense attorneys who had privately predicted that the state would be Force to drop the Kidnap and assault charges against Mandela. Both Gase and another witness tha Biso Mono had refused to testify telling the judge last month that they were afraid because a third state witness Gabriel Mek we had mysteriously disappeared shortly after the trial began. But the judge Michael s. Stegmann ordered the two men to testify and sentenced them to five years in jail renewable indefinitely until they changed their minds. The men were temporarily spared from serving that sentence by Swanepoel who won a postponement to allow police time to locate the missing Mek we. Wednesday when the trial resumed. Swanepoel said police had been unable to find Mek we. But he added that the threat of jail had persuaded Gase and Mono to change their minds and testify. Gase 31, considered the key to the state s Case appeared nervous As he described the beatings. The charges against. Mandela who contends that she was out of town during the kidnappings and beatings have divided the african National Congress. Her supporters say that the trial is a political ploy to discredit the Congress and Mandela who holds several important positions in the organization. But Many others in the organization say that she is charged with common crimes that have nothing to do with her political activities. A