European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 31, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday August 31, 1991 mothers protest Tor release of sons in yugoslav army Osisek Yugoslavia a about 10,000 mothers chanting a serb army get out a swarmed around a Federal army building thursday demanding the release of their conscript sons. A few Hundred mothers carrying Croatia a checker Board Flag and banners Reading a Down with the Gener also and a Stop War in Croatia a marched through downtown Osisek and joined thousands of other protes ters outside an army cultural and recreation Center. They were demanding the release of their sons from the yugoslav Peoples army which has become increasingly involved in clashes Between croatian forces and armed serb rebels in this Battle  Slavonia bordering Serbia. A a a busloads of mothers from Croatia Macedonia and the Central Republic of Bosnia Herzegovina were _ headed for the Federal and serbian capital of Belgrade on thursday to petition army generals for their sons release from service. A come out come out you cowards a shouted the Osisek mothers. A serb army get out March Back to Serbia a some wept others clutched red White and Blue flags and placards comparing the Jna logo a the army a yugoslav acronym a to the nazi Swastika and the deaths head. _ a Small group led by a Gray haired grandmother lit candles and then approached the Entrance crowned by the once ubiquitous communist slogan a brotherhood and unity.�?�. The situation grew tense when they hammered on the Glass doors for 15 minutes. A Young soldiers inside the Entrance Hall shouldered their automatic weapons and retreated up a stairway at the women a approach. No officers were to be seen. A a you re afraid of women a shouted one Mother Clad All in Black. A a they re Only Safe in tanks a jeered Moth or. After the mothers tried to tape a Banner to the doors three croatian policemen cleared the. Steps but the crowd retreated Only a few Yards still chanting and punching the air with Victory signs. A i have one son in the army and one in the croatian National guard a said Veronika Sakic. A you can imagine How i feel. Its worse than terrible a Sakic said her 19-year-old younger son had completed half his 12-month stint in the yugoslav army. Her other son 26, was wounded in the leg last weekend during clashes Between his Volunteer guards unit and Federal troops around Vukovan a beleaguered town Southeast of Osisek the regional capital. Sakic said her 19-year-old younger son had com ij5 m hundreds of mothers protest for their sons release from the yugoslav Federal army in Zagreb Yugoslavia. Plated half his 12-month stint in the yugoslav army. Her other son 26, was wounded in the leg last weekend during clashes Between his Volunteer guards unit and Federal troops around Vukovan a beleaguered town Southeast of Osisek the regional capital. A you see what a dreadful War this is tomorrow they could be fighting shooting at each other brother against brother a said a sobbing mrs. Sakic wiping teat from her weather beaten face. 7 her younger son is the Only croat left in his unit in Sabac Serbia and she said he had lost weight because of Lack of food in his Barracks. _ a the called me last month he just wants to come Home a she said. She did not want to give his name for r fear of reprisals against him. Firebombs found on London train London up1 a a janitor found three incendiary devices concealed beneath the seat of a subway car Early thursday triggering a massive search of the London underground and prompting authorities to warn commuters to be Alert to the threat of terrorist attacks police defused the devices which a spokesman described As similar in design to suspected Irish Republican army firebombs that detonated at several shops in Manchester in april and at a London pub this month. But rail authorities acknowledged that a full search of the underground a 60,000 seats on 460 trains had not been completed before service opened at Dawn. A was a result of that decision we got London to work a said London underground passenger services director Ian Arthurton. A we would not have got London to work if we actually had to Stop All the trains and give them a proper  the janitor found the three devices each about the size of a cigarette pack in a plastic bag stuffed in the padding of a seat of a car parked at the Hammersmith depot in West London. It was unclear whether the devices had been intentionally planted or abandoned. It was also unclear How Long they had gone undetected because the cleaning operation is conducted Only twice a year. The stars and stripes world Page 9 marijuana plants found outside Mcdonald s from wire reports London a marijuana plants have been found growing in a Flower Box outside a Mcdonald a restaurant in the English town of Stourbridge but police say they have no suspects and no plans to prosecute. Five plants were spotted at the hamburger chains outlet in City in the West midlands earlier this week baffling the staff and the drug squad. A there will be no prosecution a a West midlands drug squad spokesman told the Independent newspaper Friday. A a Mcdonald a docs not know How the cannabis plants came to be growing in the Flower Box. A police kill hostage taker Paris a police sharpshooters late thursday killed a hostage taker who had slain three captives and attempted to flee behind a human shield that included a 2-month-old baby. The shootout outside a Low income apartment in Eastern Paris ended a 12-hour standoff. Christian destival 31, from the Caribbean Island of Guadeloupe opened fire with a Rifle As he tried to escape with the baby under an Arm and two adult hostages in front of him police reported. A police inspector was slightly wounded in the gunfire and the two adult hostages had been beaten. Inside the apartment  the bodies of two men and the baby smother. Peace walk begins. Bangkok Thailand a forty americans including three Vietnam War veterans have begun a 1,000-mile a peace walk through Vietnam to encourage the United states to lift an economic embargo against the country the official Vietnam news Agency reported. The americans who Are making the walk despite the objections of the . Government set out wednesday on the first leg of their journey from Hanoi to the ancient capital of Hue Vna said. Quot the a peace walkers a who Range from 19 to 75, will not actually be doing much walking. The itinerary of the trip from Hanoi in the North to l or Chi Minh City formerly Saigon in the South Calls for bus travel most of the Way and for them to Lead symbolic marches through some of he cities and towns they pass. A sea Rescue search ends Johannesburg South Africa a a search for 25 missing Crew members of a greek ship with a Load of Iron Ore that Sank in the Indian Ocean has ended with no Trace of survivors government broadcasting reported. The 73,000-ton Melte a greek flagged bulk Carrier went Down 540 Miles South of the French Island of reunion a week ago. French and american rescuers found two Crew members sunday. The rest were missing. A military plane sent wednesday to search the area failed to find survivors or debris. Finnish Waters violated Helsinki Finland a a submarine of unknown origin was confirmed to have violated Finland a territorial Waters thursday for the first time in nine years National television reported. There was no indication of the submarines origin. Finnish Marine authorities detected the submarine near the finnish coastal City of pork Ala across the Gulf of Finland from  town to celebrate Wii liberation with Luau by the stars and stripes Kalua pig Lomi Lomi Salmon and pineal. Les May not be typical French cuisine but a the people of Bruyerer France it might e considered a thanksgiving dinner. Residents of the town in the Vosges fountains West of Colmar first tasted the hawaiian food in 1961, when the town Iegan a sister City relationship with Hon it Lulu. But they got to know people who eat it in 1944, when the 442nd regimental combat team made up of Japa Nese americans from Hawaii freed the town from the germans. A town festival on oct. 20 will commemorate the 30 years of ties to Honolulu and army veterans from Hawaii who Are helping plan the event want hawaiian living in Europe to attend. In Honolulu former City councilman and retired master sgt. Wilbert Hock is organizing a trip for War veterans and others. Hock fought with the 442nd at Bruyerer and later helped establish the sister City association said sex hawaiian Roberto Cabulong of Walldorf Germany. Cabulong a retired army Captain and government employee missed the actual liberation. But he attended the sister City party in 1961 and helped organize liberation ceremonies after that. This year he wants help from hawaiians and non hawaiians who can prepare luaus or perform Hula music. Those who want to take part can Call him in Germany at 06227-4712 in the evenings or write to him at Box r53, 147th postal co Apo 09102, or Hans Holbein Strasse 32-a, d-6909 Walldorf Germany