European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 14, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 b the stars and stripes sunday april 14, 1991 More sex Genoa Italy a three explosions rocked a burning and partially sunk Oil Tanker off the italian Riviera on saturday spreading flames Over the sea and heightening fears of a major environmental disaster in the Mediterranean International anti pollution experts were called in to fight the potentially huge spill. The Genoa port authority dispatched 14 anti pollution boats to Clear floating polluting substances a mostly tar from burned Oil a from the sea. In Rome the government declared a state of Enier gency making the Region eligible for special Aid. Containment booms have been Laid Down to prevent Oil from fouling the nearby beaches but some Oil spots already had reached As far As the port of Savona about 22 Miles from Genoa. The Haven a Cyprus registered Tanker was loaded with nearly 41 million  ions of iranian crude Oil when an explosion at midday thursday turned it into a hit Ball of fire. Experts of the Genoa port a u t h o Rity c s t i m a the i h a t a by a t 1.6 in i t i Cut n  have burned. 1 a the amount left is impressive but the ship still is burning turning the spill into smoke a said adm. Antiomo Alati chief of the Genoa port authority. A greek Seaman seriously burned in the incident died in a Genoa Hospital Friday night raising the death toll to three. Three seamen Are still missing. In Livorno about 85 Miles to the South an italian Tanker that was rammed by a ferry wednesday was still on fire and posed another environmental threat. The Tanker Agio Abruzzo had a Load of 24 million Gallons of iranian crude when the ferry moby Prince slowed into it. Livorno port officials said the fire was now confined to a Section of the Stern and they did not see any  of a spill. The Tanker was rammed wednesday Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter try to organize a group photo with student performers during their visit saturday to Beijing no. 1 deaf mute school. Carters visit Beijing As part of global 2000 Beijing up a former president Carter who presided Over the normalization of relations with China began a visit to Beijing on saturday during which he is expected to press chinese leaders to improve their human rights record. Carter and his Wile Rosalynn an their delegation arrived at midday for meetings with senior chinese government officials. They will visit educational and medical facilities being aided by global 2 100, a foundation connected with the Atlanta ga.,-based Carter  began the three Day trip at at the . Embassy shaking hands and. Chatting with Many of the More than 100 americans present. After a visit to a school for the deaf which global 2000 is helping the Carters were guests at a dinner hosted by chinese foreign minister Qian i Sheri. Night by the ferry setting off a file that killed All 72 passengers on the ferry and 67 of its 68 Crew  said it was unclear. How much Oil had leaked from either the Haven or the Agio Abruzzo. An official of the environmental ministry estimated Friday that about 5.8 Mill Ion Gallons possibly had burned on the Haven. The havens Load was almost four times the Oil spilled by the supertanker Exxon Valdez in alaskans Prince William sound in 1989. The first and most powerful explosion on the Haven could be heard in downtown Genoa Early saturday and caused some panic among residents it spread flames Over the sea and forced the anti pollution Fleet to operate further from the ship. Two smaller explosions followed around noontime. Port officials said three British ant pollution experts who recently operated in the persian Gulf arrived in Genoa on Friday while american and French experts were expected sunday. Germany also offered unspecified assistance. Soviets barely Able to Deal with porn by the los Angeles times Moscow a after Many a Smirk and a Giggle soviet lawmakers Friday approved a Liberal measure that instead of cracking Down on sexual glasnost would set up a new government panel to draw the line Between harmless erotica and Nasty pornography but although the Resolution passed easily in the Sii preme soviet the National legislature it appeared unlikely to Stem the swelling Public clamor against Stag films Girlie calendars and sex manuals flooding the soviet Union at unprecedented Levels. /. President Mikhail s. Gorbachev himself has stepped into the fray Between puritans and perestroika Era smut mongers. In december he appointed a committee for Public morals to fight Back against pornography saying he had recently been shocked to Sec a a certain professor citing chinese Art to illustrate interesting sexual positions on television. ,. Culture minister Nikolai n. Gubenko who chaired the morals committee told the supreme soviet that Hasty Calls for draconian new Laws would solve nothing. The Laws against producing and dist rib. Uting pornography already exist Gubenko said. The problem is that they Are not being enforced because soviet society a values have been so shaken up that police Are not certain How to act. A we must not together with that which is shocking insulting and indecent kill the Richness of creative thinking and the perception of Art so vital for the Lifeblood of a nation a Gubenko said. A a a not so Long ago a he added a your literature and Art suffered from castration. Your decision must not be based on primitive anti sexuality dressed up in phrases about Honor ones debt to society and a desire to uphold literary  writer Valentin Rasputin an outspoken russian nationalist spoke for the other end of the spectrum. He warned of the a spiritual chernobyl that threatens the country As it struggles in the agony of a moral crisis. One Deputy went even further proposing prison sentences and even the death penalty for a lovers of  2 private airline offices in Turkey Istanbul Turkey apr gunmen raided and bombed two private turkish airline offices Satin Day causing extensive damage but no injuries police said. The underground leftist organization Dev sol claimed responsibility for the attacks in phone Calls to newspapers. The group said the attacks were carried out to protest flights by private airlines while the National Carrier was on strike a police official said gunmen raided the Dotas Nown offices of the two private airline companies and placed explosives before escaping. Explosions occurred soon afterwards at Istanbul airlines and the Pacific airlines tourism  demand new romanian elections Bucharest Romania a about 15,000 romanians demonstrated in Bucharest on saturday in a demand for new elections two weeks after the government angered citizens by More than doubling food prices. Thousands More protested in other cities. Premier pet re roman under pressure to resign said he would not step Down but reportedly agreed to reshuffle his Cabinet and invite the opposition to join it. The opposition group civic Alliance which organized saturdays protests demanded a new transition government to a pave the Way to new elections a and called on president Ion Iliescu tar sign. A statement issued by the press Bureau of the governing National salvation front which overwhelmingly won May selections quoted roman As telling a party forum that he would present a new government by the end of the month. Roman agreed to Quot substantially reshuffle his Cabinet and to try to bring in a representatives of some opposition parties a the statement said. At its National convention last month roman won wide backing from the National salvation front. It took Power in the anti communist revolution 15 months ago on april 1, the government More than doubled food prices in what it termed a a Price  the move was demanded by the International monetary fund in Exchange for a billion Dollar loan package finally approved thursday in Washington. The Price increases were offset by a 60 percent wage increase and continued government control of the Cost of Staple foods. Valentin Pricop a spokesman for the civic Alliance insisted that the a food Price liberalization was nothing More than an unjustified increase in  protests reportedly took place saturday afternoon in most major cities in Romania. In the capitals Palace Square 15,000 people had gathered by mid afternoon and More were streaming to the Large open area which was cordoned off by nearly 1,000 unarmed policemen. Saturdays demonstrations came As the opposition parties appeared closer than Ever to an agreement to run unified against the front in the next elections