European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 29, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Thes his vol. 50, no. 199 tuesday october 29,1991 authorized unofficial publication for the . Armed forces 35c d 8693 pressure builds on Shamir from wire reports Jerusalem a the opposition labor party on monday echoed Arab demands to freeze new jewish settlements on occupied territory but prime minister Yitzhak Shamir said doing so would weaken Israel s hand in this week s peace talks. On sunday the chairman of the Palestine liberation organization Yasser Arafat demanded that the settlements be dismantled and another Plo official said Arab leaders won t proceed past the talks opening session unless Israel at least stops the building. The statements come just before Israel confronts its Arab enemies in Madrid Spain. The Issue strikes at the heart of what is Likely to be the main conflict who will control the lands Israel seized from the arabs in 1967? As president Bush prepared to Fly to the Spanish capital monday night top officials went out of their Way not to raise High expectations. In Advance of wednesdays ceremonial opening of the historic gathering Bush is scheduled to attend a a working luncheon today with the meetings co sponsor soviet president Mikhail s. Gorbachev to catch up on developments since the failed coup attempt last August. It was Learned that Bush will meet with separately with Shamir and an Arab delegation wednesday morning before the conference starts to stress his Hopes for a reconciliation Between the two sides. Bush and his top advisers View As a major achievement the fact that the Arab nations the palestinians and Israel have agreed to sit Down at the same table for the first time in 43 years to negotiate their Long festering dispute. As for the prospects of the conference achieving a much sought comprehensive and lasting peace in the volatile Region a senior administration official said a it will take a Long time. Or it could blow up fairly the official who requested anonymity said he was a not sure that each Side is see Shamir on Page 2 Middle East peace. Talks i the players the issues see pages 8 and 9 How about those twins Minnesota players celebrate after Gene Larkin s 10th oils. It was the first world series to have three extra inning single clinched the world series for them. The inning games and the first game 7 since 1924 to go into twins beat the Atlanta braves 1-0 sunday in min Neap extra innings. See stories and More photos in killed by car bomb blast in Turkey by the stars and stripes Ankara Turkey a an air Force no stationed near Here was killed when a bomb blew apart his car monday morning in Ankara. In a separate incident an egyptian Diplomat was seriously wounded in a second explosion. An Anonymous caller claimed responsibility for the blasts in the name of islamic jihad the lebanese group believed to be holding several Western hostages the associated press reported monday afternoon. A we will not allow imperialist Powers to share the Middle East during the peace conference a the caller told two turkish newspapers referring to the peace talks scheduled to open in Madrid Spain on wednesday. The sergeant whose name was not released by the air Force pending notification of his family was pronounced dead at the scene shortly after the 7 50 . Blast according to air Force tech. Sgt. Annette Crawford a spokeswoman for the 7217th air base group in Ankara. The sergeants wife was slightly injured by the blast and was taken to the clinic at Ankara air station for treatment Crawford said. A the the sergeant was in the car but we done to know How the bomb went off. The explosion is being investigated by both turkish and air Force police a Crawford said. A this wife was nearby. We done to know if she was in the vehicle at the time of the the sem official Anatolia news Agency said the american worked at the turkish-. Logistic group based at Ankara air station outside the City. It identified him As Victor Marwick 30. The american victim lived in a privately leased apartment in Canaya a residential District of the see bomb on Page 2nato should fight aggression hungarian says from wire reports Brussels Belgium apr hungarian prime minister Joszef Antall appealed monday for closer ties to the nato Alliance and said it should be prepared to act against intrusions across the Borders of East european nations. A Onato should feel it to be its duty to act when such a violation occurs a Antall said in a speech to foreign ministers and other officials of the 16-nation North at lactic treaty organization. He later told a news conference that the Alliance a should be Active against any aggression in a if the sovereignty and Independence of any country or the Borders of any country Are violated they nato nations should act against any external aggression a he said. Antall did not elaborate but his remarks appeared to be the strongest pitch yet for Security promises from the Alliance. He made his remarks a Little More than a week before president Bush and other nato leaders meet in Rome to discuss the alliances future and its ties to East european countries. Antall acknowledged that it would be a completely unrealistic to talk about full membership for his country in nato. In addressing the allies he followed in the footsteps of czechoslovak president Vamp clan Havel and polish president Lech Walesa who earlier this year spoke to the Alliance. Both called for closer links to nato now that the Warsaw pact the East bloc military Alliance has been dissolved. Antall like Havel and Walesa urged the Alliance to make its ties to the new see nato on Page 2
