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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Thursday, September 5, 1991

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 5, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday septembers 1991 the stars and stripes a Page 9divorce lawyers try to clean up image Chicago apr an organization of divorce lawyers a trying to clean up its members . Law image As Legal Lothario a has adopted guidelines governing such things As sleeping with clients and using children As weapons. A the Public thinks most lawyers Are Arnie Beckers. Most divorce lawyers Are not Arnie Beckers a Sanford Dranoff president of the american Academy of matrimonial lawyers said tuesday referring to the series Sleazy divorce lawyer. The Chicago based group has drafted non binding guidelines that Call for a avoiding the use of youngsters As bargaining chips. A steering Clear of sexual entanglements with clients. A avoiding harassment of opposing attorneys. A recommending reconciliation when appropriate. A considering the welfare of the children. The group which represents about 1,200 of the nations 40,000 divorce lawyers already has general ethical guidelines but these Are to first to Deal specifically with sexual issues and certain other matters Dranoff said. A the goal is to make sure that the tactics employed by Arnie Becker and in a War of the roses Are fiction rather than reality a he said. Sex with clients is a particularly sensitive ethical Issue for the Legal profession. The California bar recently passed a measure bar ring lawyers from demanding or coercing sex with a client. When sexual relations do occur the lawyers must prove the relationship did no to interfere with their professional representation. The american bar association which represents about half the nations 750,000 lawyers is not considering guidelines specifically for divorce attorneys said George Kuhlman Aba ethics counsel. The Aba has guidelines for lawyers in general. A we Haven to seen anything in the Domestic relations Field that would make us want to take a closer look a Kuhlman said. A a it a possible that the sex with clients Issue which has been coming up a fair amount might be a Little More frequent in the context of Domestic relations Law but not by  iraqis had written orders Kuwait says Kuwait City a armed iraqis captured on Kuwait a Babiyan Island were carrying written orders from the Baghdad government to confiscate weapons and to infiltrate the emirate Kuwait a Deputy chief of staff said tuesday. Gen. Jabir Khalid Al Sabah also said the iraqis fired on kuwaiti forces with heavy machine gun and that 84 iraqis were captured rather than the 46 reported earlier. Iraq has denied any connection with the incident wednesday in which kuwaiti warplanes attacked several boats off Babiyan. Among those captured on the Island by kuwaiti troops were dozens of men in civilian clothes. Kuwait and other persian Gulf states have called it a major violation by Iraq of the March cease fire in the Gulf War. Officials in Baghdad suggested the intruders could have been smugglers. In another version Iraq accused Kuwait of fabricating the episode to justify keeping . Forces in the Region. Al Sabah provided the first Public details of the fighting at the Island which has Long been coveted by Saddam Hussein for its location near the Mouth of the Shatt Al Arab waterway iraqis Only outlet to the persian Gulf. Kuwait to showed film tuesday night of More than 50 men identified As jailed infiltrators sitting on the ground in rows most dressed in the Long Robes of Gulf arabs. They were asked to give their names and some showed id cards passports and Mili tary service cards issued by the iraqi government. All the men looked healthy. None showed obvious signs of mistreatment. In an interview Al Sabah said the intruders had documents issued by Saddam a government authorizing them to a go to that area collect ammunition and try to go inside Kuwait. They were told to come Here or they would be shot. A nobody could do anything in Iraq if Saddam Hussein does not say  Christophe Girod chief Delegate of the International committee of the red Cross said red Cross officials saw 45 prisoners tuesday and expected to see the others wednesday. A we have registered 45 and they re All iraqi a he said. Al Sabah said the Battle began when kuwaiti coast guardsmen spotted boats approaching Babiyan. He said kuwaiti aircraft reported seeing people on the Island and a boats with machine guns on top of  a police boat sent to investigate was fired on by heavy machine guns and had to Retreat the general said. He said four kuwaiti air Force sky Hawks and two mirages attacked targets on the Island and offshore after being shot at. Al Sabah confirmed that some intruders escaped in boats but said some of them May have been killed because a quite a number of boats. Were fired at and  ambush kills 2 soldiers searching for abductees Ankara Turkey apr guerrillas ambushed turkish troops who were searching for five tourists kidnapped by kurdish rebels while on a Field trip in search of Noah Sark Anatolia news Agency reported tuesday. Two soldiers were killed. Officials said a wide scale military operation to find and Rescue the five abducted westerners had so far failed. The five were identified As Ronald Wyatt 57, of Nashville Tenn. Marvin t. Wilson of Garland Texas Richard a Rives of North Carolina briton Gareth Thomas and australian Allen Roberts. They were ordered from their minibus and led away at gunpoint by kurdish rebels in Bingol province last Friday night. Wyatt has searched Turkey for Noah Sark since 1977, and the vehicle the five men were travelling in was bound for an excavation site. The Bible says the Ark made landfall near mount Ararat in Eastern tur key after the deluge. Doug Snider a Nashville associate of Wyatt in his quest said Wyatt was in Turkey to get excavation permits for live portions of a to documentary of his expedition. The turkish Driver later told police the kidnappers announced themselves to be guerrillas of the kurdish labor party or pkg. The pkg has been fighting since 1984 for an Independent marxist state for kurd in Southeastern Turkey Home to about half of turkeys 12 million kurdish minority. More than 3,000 people have died in the fighting. Turkish officials say the search is being conducted by 2,500 police commandos and elite police teams in about five provinces. A senior official of the special governorship for the area in Diyarbakir said Security forces had made no Contact with the abductors so far. Turd Liuigi Aizic. Iii Usu in Raja my at in Tiauw cd Iii la tvs Nau Mauv ii Gumawi Wii my landfall near mount Ararat in Eastern tur abductors so far. North Korea May Aid probe for gis missing from War Tokyo apr North korean offi a with no preconditions they indicate a ii Tokyo apr North korean officials have indicated they Are willing to investigate the thousands of americans missing in action or taken prisoner in the korean War a representative of a . Veterans group said wednesday. Former army staff sgt. Tom Gregory of the chosen few the first . Veterans group allowed to visit since the War said officials in the capital of Pyongyang assured him the North will investigate whether any of the americans Are still alive. The chosen few has 3,700 members mostly former marines who Are veterans of the 1950 chosen Reservoir Battle. With no preconditions they indicated a willingness to re examine the Issue of whether any american soldiers Are still alive in North Korea a said Gregory who was in Tokyo after an eight Day visit to communist North Korea one of the worlds most isolated countries. A a the North had always said it was a closed Issue so i was surprised they agreed to look into it a he said in a Telephone interview. Of the 5 million americans who fought in the korean War 8,177 remain listed As missing in action and 389 pos Are unaccounted for Gregory said. More than 33,600 . Service members died. Wants to defend himself deputies escort Donald Leroy Evans changed in the Kidnap slaying of 10-year-old Beatrice Louise Routh from the courtroom in Gulfport miss., tuesday following a hearing on a motion that Evans be allowed to represent himself. Evans has admitted to killing the girl and claims to have killed More than 60 other people across the country  
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