European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 3, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 6 the stars a id stripes monday. June 3, 1991 protesters Challenge on High powered handshake president Bush offers congratulations to a graduate at delivered a keynote address to More than 900 graduate West Point on saturday after the commander in chief ing cadets at the . Military Academy. Of q Borti on a Ionics Brookline mass. Apr police arrested up to 200 anti abortion activists saturday in the biggest test so far of a court order barring anti abortion groups from obstructing Access to clinics in Massachusetts. A the protest organized by the anti abortion group operation Rescue targeted three clinics where abortions Are performed in Brookline a suburb of Boston one clinic re pro associates closed. Fifty Brookline police officers were initially dispatched to the three clinics Early saturday,.said . Daniel of Leary. Later All of the officers moved to repro associates when police determined it was the demonstration s y t. A a Quot about 500 people both for and against abortion blocked one Side of Brookline Avenue for about two hours. Police called in a Mechanic to extricate one proles Ter who used a Bike lock to attach himself to the underside of a bus. A a Quot a a. A. Abortion rights activists said police were to blame for the clinic shutdown because they failed to respond quickly enough. A a Quot this comic has been closed Down people can t go to work go in for an appointment Quot said Ellen Convisser president of the Massachusetts chapter of the National organization for women. A the police let the Community of Brookline a a in past operation Rescue demonstrations abortion ughes volunteers have lined the entrances to clinics and escorted parents inside. Last year Janies m. Shannon then state attorney general secured a court order barring anti abortion groups from obstructing Access to clinics in Massachusetts. . London too ill to attend dedication ceremonies. A a 1. 1 a. A a a a a a a from wire reports Malibu Calif. A cancer stricken Michael Landon was too ii saturday to attend dedication ceremonies Lor a Community Center named Quot after him. A. A. A my latest chemotherapy has knocked me on my butt Quot Landon said in a message read by his 25-Vear-old Soti. Michael Landon or. More than 2 h people including family. Triebs politicians and tans witnessed the unveiling of a sign Reading a Michael. Landon com inanity Center.�?T. F the comm Unity Center a Gray Ciul reblock Structure surrounded by baseball Fields in Malibu Bluffs Park was a Pel project of Landon s. Landon 54, is battling inoperable. Cancer of the pancreas and liver. The Star of the Oldiv series Quot Little House on the Prairie Quot and a Highway to heaven remained on his 10-acre horse ranch seven Miles. West of the new Center. The Center was completed ear liter this year and named for. Landon Al Ter he announced lie had cancer. "1 want to thank the Malibu City Council and the people of Malibu for this wonderful Dedica Tion Quot Landon said in the remarks read by his son. A a a a a. A. Quot it Means More to me than t can express in words. My younger children will be playing Ball on this Field someday and i Hope and i m going to do my Best to be there watching Landon s Wile Chiuli and two of his younger children Shawn and Jennifer also were on hand. Amtrak train kills boy 5 n la a .5-year-old to it of saturday wandered Toto a stretch of Railroad tracks running through Manhattan s. Riverside Park and was struck and killed passing Amtrak train. Police said. Quot a a the unidentified child who had come to the Park with his Mother and father apparently crawled through a Hole in a Fence running along Side a Section of tracks said police spokeswoman sgt. Mary w Rensen the boy was killed instantly at 4 4s . When the train hit him. She said. It was not known whether the operator of the train had seen flip child and there were no plans to charge anyone in the death she said. Amtrak officials could not be readied for comment. I mat but . Oil firms Are cautious Houston u i Iran is putting out the Wal come that for some of the . Oil companies the Radical shr lie Republic booted out a dozen years ago but the firms Are in no hurry to return. A _ Western Oil company representatives met last week with top iranian officials in Isfahan Iran a the first such meeting in More than a decade. Experts believe the Oil companies probably would go Hack if the Price was right an the political risks were few the Houston chronicle reported saturday. They said the idea is to wait until the had political blood be tween Washington and Tehran is resolved v Washington wants its hostages out tit Lebanon and says Iran can help Iran wants Cash and assets the United slates has been holding since iranian radicals captured the . Embassy and its staff in 1979. Houston based Brown. Amp Root the engineering and construction giant is monitoring Tran but not seeking any work there. The company still is trying to collect $20 million through the Iran United states claims Tribuna for pre revolution construction we ref t Brown amp Root vice president Joe Stevens told the newspaper his company wants to Settle that claim before taking on new jobs. Atlantic Richfield officials did not meeting in Isfahan. Arco is the last major . Oil company remaining to be paid for the Oil rights seized by Iran. Arco is seeking s275_mij lion from the tribunal. Chris race Val a London base consultant with Gaffney Cline amp associates a Petroleum engineering company with offices in Houston London and Singapore said the London office is considering making contacts but Nof yet. To a a a. A a a people Are a Little bit nervous about piling in there until things Are a Little clearer a Rachwal a Andrew Young geological editor for Geneva based Petro consultants said Tran has major projects under the Oil Fields and in the petrochemical arid re fining sectors. Iran is building two new refineries and has 20 rigs drilling onshore and another four offshore. Young said. Drilling is up about 50 percent from last year. _ _ Baker Hughes inc., the Houston based Oil Field screw a ice giant began Iran again last year for the first time since the 1979 revolution. _. But Max Lukens president of the Baker Hughes production tools group said the Bill came to just $3. Million. Lukens expects sales to double in the next year. Lukens said have to buy More from the United states to meet its Oil production goals. A a a lot of the Oil Field technology Iii the world is resident in the United states a Lukens said. end they done to have a whole lot of Chicago a Rea i a to re is strike Chicago apr thousands of construction workers went on strike in the Chicago area saturday bringing to a halt scores of building projects. Talks Between contractors and the cons True Tion and general labourers District of Chicago broke Down Over wages said Hugh Arnold a lawyer for the workers. The contract expired at Midnight Friday sending workers off. The Job in Cook county where Chicago is located and in Dupage and Lake counties to the North and West. Federally mediated talks had broken off earlier in the Day. The Union represents lti.000 labourers in the Chicago area but an agreement has been reached w Ith contractors in will and Grundy counties Arnold said. In addition a tentative Accord has been reached with contractors in Kane and Mchenry counties he said. Glenn Burguson chairman of mid America regional bargaining association which represents the contractors said wages were hurdle. The labourers earn $ 17.50, an hour. The unions Are seeking a pay increase of $1.25 an hour in each year of a tour year contract. The employers have offered a 90cent per hour annual increase Burgeson said no further negotiations were scheduled but he was hopeful that something would be done soon. A a John Meyers a Steward with the District Council said Friday the worke planned a general strike. But illinois1 state police reported no major disruptions saturday on the roadways. A repair project on the downtown Michigan Avenue Bridge and several blocks of the fashionable shopping Street s a a magnificent Miles had come to a virtual halt by noon saturday. Roud repair on Lake Shore drive continued however because the contractor there arrived at an Independent agreement with the labourers said Illinois department of i spokesman Jim Belmont
