European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 30, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 b the stars and stripes tuesday july 30,1991 swarm of teens ransack stores in Penticton British Columbia apr hundreds of youths looted downtown stores and overturned cars Early sunday before police used tear Gas to quell the riot. At�?least�?80 people a were arrested and 60 injured authorities said. The rampage started just after Midnight during the annual peach festival this resort 180 Miles resort in East of Vancouver. Rap Singer . Hammer also had just finished a concert in the City. Royal Canadian mounted police would t say whether the festival or the concert was linked to the rampage. A concert organizer said members of the audience weren to involved. The disturbances began when about 20 youths threw rocks at a police officer who was directing traffic witnesses said. Witness Lee Edwards of _ _ Kelowna British Columbia said at one Point that Vinci Al gov moment about 50 youths surrounded two police officers and began kicking and beating them. Vickie Solberg who watched the rampage from a doughnut shop where she works said vandals broke about a dozen store windows before police chased them up the City a main Street. A it was like a big swarm of people went running one Way and then they ran the other Way a she said. Police fired tear Gas canisters and blocked off City streets As police helicopters whirled overhead witnesses told Canadian press. Vandals looted several stores tipped a giant peach shaped Cement Concession stand into a Lake and overturned vehicles at a car Dealership witnesses said. Authorities gave no damage estimates. At least 80 people were arrested but weren to charged As of late sunday said an ramp officer who  give her name. Some officers suffered minor injuries said ramp inspector Trevor Thompsett. About 60 people were treated for minor injuries at a Hospital a spokeswoman Nis rap part of a summer music festival sponsored by the pro said. Hammer and his rap group were in Penticton As ready to tackle Sale Power shoppers got a new role Model monday. Clad in shoulder pads and football helmet. No. 18 carved a Hole through the crowd and dashed into a Munich department store where he hoped to score some bargains on the opening Day of Germany a annual summer closeout Sale. Bargains were definitely to be had As stores Cut prices by 50 percent on some items for the sales which end aug. 10. World 3 German helicopters 38 troops going to Iraq from wire reports Bonn Germany a the German military will Send three helicopters and 38 troops to support a . Inspection team in Iraq a government spokesman said monday stressing that the germans would not be part of a Blue Beret Mission. J the bund Estehr the German armed forces did not participate in operation desert storm because the government argued that the Constitution did not allow out of area deployment. A a government spokesman Dieter Vogel said the three helicopters will be used to transport the . Teams inspecting iraqi missile depots. He said the choppers would be painted White and would Bear the . Symbol. But he stressed that the 38 German troops would not be part of a Blue Beret . Peacekeeping Force As this is prohibited by the Constitution. Earlier this year the opposition social democrats had thwarted Chancellor Helmut Kohls plans to change the Constitution to allow for German participation in desert storm style operations. A a Calvi death tied to mafia Rome a a mobster Turied informer has asserted that the mafia killed Roberto Calvi a financier with Vatican ties who died mysteriously after a major banking scandal in 1982, a newspaper reported sunday. The informer Francesco Marino Mannoia said organized crime figures told him that Calvi had been killed because he had taken Money from the mafia the Rome based daily la re Publica reported. Mannoia whose testimony has been considered reliable in the past by mafia investigators is in the United states under Protection by the Fri. Calvi was known As a a god a banker because of his close ties with the Vatican. Calvi was found hanging under Blac friars Bridge in London on june 18, 1982, after his Banco Ambrosiano collapsed. A year later a coroners jury in London left unresolved the question of whether the banker had hanged himself or whether he was murdered. Banco Ambrosiano collapsed following its failure to collect $1.4 billion in Loans made to 10 Dummy companies in latin America controlled by the Vatican Bank. Test s sum total is big Sydney Australia a organizers Are Billing it As the largest mathematics Competition in the world. With 482,009 students from 2,842 schools in 24 countries their claim appears to add up. The annual australian mathematics Competition set for today includes entries from nearly 50,000 students in 554 schools in new zealand Papua new Guinea Fiji Brunei Singapore Western Samoa new Caledonia Solomon islands and Vanuatu. There Are also 9,374 entrants from 91 schools in other overseas countries including Ireland Bulgaria Kenya Zimbabwe and the Philippines. Prize Money of $42,000 will be distributed among the top 1,500  pact lacks support in philippine Senate Manila Philippines apr an agreement that would allow the . Navy to stay at Subic Bay for 10 More years is in trouble in the philippine Senate and a decision May be delayed until president Corazon Aquino a successor takes office. . And philippine officials reached agreement on a new bases lease on july 17, after 14 months of negotiations. Under the Accord Washington would return Clark a by sept. 16 but keep Subic for another 10 years for a payment of $203 million annually. Both bases among the oldest on foreign soil were severely damaged by last month s eruptions of mount Pinatubo 10 Miles West of Clark and 25 Miles Northeast of the Subic Bay naval facilities. Two thirds of the 23-member Senate must approve the agreement but Only seven senators have expressed support for it. Most of the others say they will Vole against it although debate on the pact has not yet begun. A last week Senate president Jovito Salonga a longtime bases opponent said the lawmakers will Tell Aquino informally that the agreement has no Chance of passage. They want new negotiations and More Money from the United states. Neither the United states nor chief philippine negotiator foreign Secretary Raul Mang Lapus favors new talks. The lease on Clark and Subic along with four Small bases the americans already have agreed to relinquish is up in september. Most surveys show a majority of filipinos support a continued . Military presence. But a Strong minority in the government Media and Academia consider the bases an affront to National sovereignty. The $203 million in annual compensation agreed to by the United states was less than one Quarter of what the Philippines had demanded a $825 million annually for Subic and Clark half in Trade concessions and debt Relief for a seven year lease. The senators Are upset about the lease figure and the Severance terms for the More than 26,000 filipinos who will lose their jobs when Clark closes. Aquino has said the agreement was the Best the country could expect considering the extensive Volcano damage at Clark. But during her state of the nation address to Congress on july 22, she made no mention of the agreement. On Friday she appeared to endorse a proposal by sen. John Osmena one of the stronger base supporters. He wants the Senate to approve an  treaty that would allow the americans to stay at Clark and Subic past september pending talks on a new More favourable agreement. Aquino a term expires next june 30. And she has ruled out a second term meaning any new agreement would probably be decided by the next administration and a new Senate. The United states however would prefer to Settle the Issue now