European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 11, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 the stars and stripes wednesday september 11, 1991 Canadian travel shipping chaotic As strike tightens Toronto apr Canadas huge Public employees strike entered its second Day tuesday after angry pickets pelted prime minister Brian Mulroney a limousine with tomatoes and some workers refused to Cross picket lines. The first walkout by the Public service Alliance of Canada began monday wreaking havoc with travel plans Grain shipments and other operations As the largest Union dug in for a Long dispute. Eligible to strike were 110,000 workers including clerks weather forecasters Dock hands Grain inspectors and a wide Range of other Public servants. Essential services were kept in operation. Mulroney was greeted monday by jeering pickets in London Ontario where he met with the Ontario conservative caucus and party faithful. Some strikers pelted his limousine with tomatoes and placards. After the meeting Mulroney said Union leaders such As Daryl bean Sac president believe in a big government spending and uncontrolled  a this country is full of special interests but in a Here to defend the interests of the country a he said. On the West coast Federal Grain inspectors weigher and samplers established picket lines at Vancouver terminals. Longshoremen and about 700 Grain handlers have agreed not to Cross picket lines Union spokesman Al Hadvick said. �?o1 understand there Are a number of ships waiting to be loaded so i would imagine the Impact will be fairly fast a Hadvick said. Bean said his members arc willing to stay out until the government backs away from a wage freeze this year and 3 percent Caps on pay raises in the next two years. A a in a absolutely 100 percent confident that our members will stay out until we get a new collective agreement a he said saying the Federal Treasury Board has shown no interest in resuming negotiations. Deputy prime minister Don Mazankowski said Ottawa wont Budge from the wage limits it is using to tackle the deficit. A a we re going to have an interesting couple of weeks a Mazankowski said in Vancouver where he was booed outside a downtown hotel. Bean said he could not say How Many of the 110,000 Public servants eligible to walk out actually stayed away from work. Treasury Board president Gilles Loiselle said Early estimates showed about 50 percent of those eligible were off the Job monday. The Union said the figure was higher. 1 some 45,000 Alliance members including Airport firefighters meat inspectors prison guards and customs officers Are deemed essential personnel and prohibited from striking. Also ineligible to strike Are processors of unemployment insurance and other Benefit checks. At Toronto a Pearson International Airport the country a busiest flights were Cut by two thirds As pickets delayed the arrival of non striking air controllers at work. Doing nicely thank you the Rev. Robert Schuller ranked by his wife and son Robert jr., gives the thumbs up sign from a Hospital Balcony in Amsterdam Netherlands where the televangelist is recovering from emergency brain surgery. On the left is son in Law Paul Dunn. The la. Rums Cap a intended to hide Schuller s Quot Marine s haircut a was a get Well gift from team owner Georgia frontiere who joined other Well wishers such As Barbara and president Bush and comedian Bob Hope. Schuller s head was shaved for the surgery and a spokesman said the preacher joked about sending an enlistment message to retired . Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf. World British youths police dash after party turns violent from wire reports London a hundreds of youths rampaged overnight in a housing project in Northern England setting fire to buildings and throwing bricks at police in violence that lasted until Early tuesday. The disturbances began during a Street party monday night held in memory of a 21-year-old housing project resident and a teen Ager who were killed when their stolen car crashed during a Chase with police. About 200 youths Cut Down Trees and blocked roads with barricades in the Meadow Well estate in North Shields As police worked for nearly five hours to quell the  kicks out Clark Taipei Taiwan a taiwanese police on monday ordered former . Attorney general Ramsey Clark to leave the country for joining a protest to demand an Independent Taiwan a senior official said. Vice foreign minister John Chang told reporters that Clark spoke at the rally sunday in Taipei. He had been allowed to visit on condition he not participate in local protests Chang said. Taiwan will not a tolerate any foreign intervention in our International affairs a Chang said. About 15,000 people marching through Taipei streets demanded the government hold a plebiscite on taiwanese Independence and seek admission into the United nations. Taiwan was ousted from the chinese seat in the United nations in 1971, when the communist government in Beijing was admitted. The nationalists driven to Taiwan in 1949 by communist forces on Mainland China still consider themselves the rightful government of China. Both Taipei and the Beijing governments oppose an Independent  investigators arrive Kuala Bumpur Malaysia three officials of the . National transportation safety Board arrived monday to investigate the crash of a Jet carrying Texas oilmen. The Jet was in route from Japan to Indonesia when it disappeared from radar wednesday As it prepared for a refuelling Stop on Borneo. Three Crew members and nine passengers a executives for Conoho inc. Oil company of Houston and their wives a died when the plane crashed in dense Jungle. Searchers on monday found the main wreckage and cockpit voice  won t free captives Ankara Turkey a kurdish rebels indicated monday that five westerners abducted in Eastern Turkey last month were not about to be freed. The latest communique attributed to the kurdish labor party dampened Hopes raised less than 24 hours earlier that Freedom would come soon for the five who were travelling As part of a search for Noah Sark when they were abducted at a guerrilla Roadblock in Bingol province on aug. 30. A search by nearly 4,000 helicopter backed gendarme troops and police commandos had been concentrated in two provinces where the captives Are thought to be  pledges support for nigerian reforms Abuja Nigeria apr vice president Dan Quayle on monday welcomed africans March toward democracy and promised Washington s support for a controversial military drafted plan to return civilian Rule to Nigeria. Quot decades of repression cannot crush a pc tree Dom movement on this continent and elsewhere. Quayle making his first visit to Africa said the . Government would continue to support africans moves away from a the Freedom Loving spirit of Ordinary  Quayle said referring to the Thori tarian and one party states toward democracy. But he noted later that a there have to be some internal reforms in order for Washington said to continue. His remarks came in a speech to nigerian attorney generals in Abuja a City being carved out of the Bush of Central Nigeria to possibly replace overcrowded crime plagued Lagos As the capital. A wave of violent protests and strikes has forced 16 of Africa s 49 sub saharan nations to legalize political opposition the past two years. They also have stripped Power from four entrenched military leaders. But in Nigeria africans most populous nation with 100 million people Gen. Ibrahim Baban Gida has banned political organizations and defended the continual Ion of military Rule to guide the country slowly toward democracy. Quayle while endorsing Baban Gida s plan raised two sensitive issues stressing the importance of a free press and urging lawyers to ensure a just Legal system and prison conditions. Throughout Baban Giday a Rule his government has closed Down newspaper offices and detained journalists. Nigerians civil liberties organization claims that about 2,000 prisoners die of malnutrition every year. At a news conference Quayle emphasized that future . Aid would hinge on political change. The vice president announced a Grant of $2 million to help Nigeria s transition to civilian Rule through Exchange programs Between universities and civic organizations in the two countries. He also said the peace corps would return to Nigeria