European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 2, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes saturday november 2, 1991 at a glance the Rev. Joseph Damien a 19th Century belgian missionary served on a hawaiian Island inhabit Ted by lepers. Today survivors and descendants worry they May be moved. See Story on Page 14.storm leaves 3 missing a ferocious Atlantic storm battering coastal areas of the Northeast and Middle Atlantic states has left three people missing. A Page 4dod funds going to soviets the Pentagon is nearing agreement with Congress to Transfer up to $1 billion from its budget to give the soviet Union food and medical Aid. A Page 5smoke lifts on halloween authorities in Detroit and Camden n.j., assess their cities following fires on halloween eve. A Paga officials jailed in protest five officials from a Small county in Georgia were released from jail after they were locked up for initially refusing to pay the Legal fees of a murder defendant. A Page 7a change of heart in Hanoi anger toward americans in Vietnam is fading and residents Hope for renewed ties with their one time  Page 8 Delta takes pan am routes pan american has surrendered most of its overseas turf As Delta air lines takes Over. A Page 17 Index l Abby Ann Landers. .19 action line. .16 comics. 19-21 commentary. 13 crossword. .19 faces a places. 18 letters. 12 Money matters. .17 sports. 22-28 to listings. 27 weather. 11 kidnappers will hold hostages until talks conclude cleric says Beirut Lebanon up the lebanese kidnappers of eight Western hostages will not free any of them until talks Between Israel and its Arab foes Are concluded at the Middle East peace conference a ranking Muslim religious figure said Friday. A there will be no release of hostages before the Middle of november following the bilateral talks Between the israelis and the arabs a the cleric told United press International. A the Powers linked to the captors done to wish to see a release of hostages before evaluating israelis stance on various hanging regional issues a said the cleric who asked not to be identified. Iran a latest gestures regarding the hostages plight a constituted a significant factors affecting a  Effort to resolve the nine year hostage Saga he said. Under a . And soviet peace plan Israel is to hold separate negotiations with its Arab neighbors in the peace conference s second phase. Iran a . Representative Kamal Kharrazi was quoted As saying earlier this week that Israel should release Arab prisoners to facilitate efforts by the inter National body. Meanwhile the lebanese Muslim owned Ash Shiraz Magazine reported that Terry Waite May be the next hostage to be released. A anglican Church envoy Terry Waite May be freed very soon a Ash Shiraz said quoting a a Well informed source. A a waited a name has been suggested strongly but another hostage May be  Waite 52, the envoy for the archbishop of Canterbury disappeared Jan. 20, 1987, during a Mission in Beirut to free hostages. There have been mounting fears that heightened violence in Southern Lebanon May Yurt efforts to free the captives. Violence has escalated As Hezbollah fundamentalists have mounted hit and run attacks with Israel and its allies fiercely retaliating. The kidnappers Are believed to be affiliated with Hezbollah a shiite Muslim umbrella group backed by Iran. A some Progress has been recorded in the ongoing process to end the hostage Issue a Ash Shiraz said adding that a breakthrough May Start with Israel freeing a number of Arab prisoners. The captors want about 350 arabs held in Israel or the israeli proclaimed a Security zone in Southern Lebanon to be released before they free the hostages. Ash Shiraz said a ranking iranian figure has recently paid a secret visit to Lebanon during which he urged the kidnappers to facilitate . Efforts to resolve the Issue. An iranian source reached by Telephone did not deny or confirm the report. Iran a shadowy negotiator reportedly told the captors that they will be granted assurances to safeguard their lives if they Quot set the foreign captives free. The kidnappers were reported to have expressed fears that they would be tracked Down and killed by Western or israeli intelligence agents after the captives Are freed. In addition to Waite the seven other westerners still being held in Lebanon Are americans Terry Anderson Thomas Sutherland Alann Steen and James Cicippio Heinrich str big and Thomas Kemptner of Germany and italian Alberto Molinari who according to a lebanese police report is dead. His body has not been  from Page 1 year old wanted poster of Shamir and branded him a terrorist for his activities in the jewish underground fighting British control of Palestine in the 1940s. A the himself recognized he was a terrorist Quot the syrian said. Shamir speaking earlier called Syria a one of the most brutal and tyrannical governments in the world Quot and ticked off israelis list of complaints against palestinians and other arabs. The chief palestinian Delegate Haider Abdul Shafi reiterated Arab demands that Israel give up lands it won in the 1967 War and eventually allow an Independent palestinian state on some of those territories. A ladies and gentlemen the Issue is land a said Abdul Shafi. A Security can never be obtained by the acquisition of other Peoples  Israel has refused to cede any of the West Bank and the Gaza strip seized from Jordan and Egypt and has annexed the Golan Heights seized from Syria. The palestinian Delegate also demanded that Jerusalem be part of the negotiations despite the israeli refusal to discuss the status of the holy City. A the Gates of Jerusalem must be opened Quot Abdul Shafi said. Abdul Shafi a doctor from the occupied Gaza strip also criticized Shamir for leaving immediately after his speech to return Nome for the jewish Sabbath which begins at Sundown Friday. He said the muslims Are working through their own holy Day and the occasions importance warranted Shamire a staying on. Shamir had apologized for his departure saying a i Trust no one will see in this a sign of  Baker said afterwards that Arab delegates had been notified several Days in Advance about Shamire a plans for an Early departure. Baker himself said Nenad earlier planned to leave Madrid on sunday night and a i am inclined to keep those  in his address foreign minister Kamel Abu Jaber of Jordan said the arabs had hoped the conference a would produce a sense of balance. Instead it appears As if time stood still As far As Israel was con  the last Arab speaker egyptian foreign minister Amr Moussa said the Days speeches showed a once again How acute. The conflict in the Middle East  he urged both sides to Cool their rhetoric and put aside a old arguments in favor of meaningful talks. A i address Israel mainly. Speeches such As the one we heard today do not help the process a said the egyptian. His country is the Only of Israel s Arab neighbors to have made peace with the jewish state. Shamir in his brusque 10-minute address opening the session likened the two preceding Days of speeches to the a futile exchanges and rebuttals that have characterized the conflict for 43 years. A is this what we have come for a he asked. Still he said he had not Given up Hope. A with an open heart we Call on the Arab leaders to take the courageous step and respond to our outstretched hand in peace a he  from Page 1 a in -1. Kuwait s Southern and Northern Oil Fields started off in their cars from Burgan oilfield just South of Ahmadi. The members of the teams most of them dressed in colourful coveralls came from the United states Canada China Iran Kuwait Hungary Romania Britain France and the soviet Union. They drove in a procession of Oil stained jeeps ambulances and trucks through the Fields who re Only a few weeks ago fires raged out of control to Ahmadi stadium. There a Barbecue was held in their Honor. Multicoloured lights were Strung in and around the stadium and music from the participants countries blared As the smell of roasting Chicken Steak hamburgers and fish wafted from Booths set up in the Middle of the stadium. The feeling of camaraderie that came after months of working together prevailed at the party. Hungarians and romanians exchanged to shirts and Caps with americans. Kuwaitis and americans bade Farewell with hugs and kisses. Firefighters posed for pictures together. Most were looking Forward to going Back Home to see their wives walk in the. Snow eat a decent meal or drink Beer. Alcohol is prohibited in Kuwait. A if i eat one More Chicken i will Lay eggs a said David Barnett 31, of Houston. But Mark Griffiths was sad it was nearly Over. A it was like a wild West town a said Griffiths a British National who works for the Houston based by services. A i prefer those Days of lawlessness where you made your own  from Page 1 was expected to put up $4.15 billion for the strategic defense initiative allowing its deployment in 1996 or when technology permitted a single site of ground based interceptor rockets to protect against accidental nuclear missile launches. It would leave open for negotiation with the soviet Union changes in the 1972 anti ballistic missile treaty that would permit the deployment of additional Sites. The negotiators also agreed to provide $390 million to develop the space based interceptors called a Brilliant  while that is More than $1 billion less than the Pentagon sought for the strategic defense initiative it is considered by Pentagon leaders to be a Strong endorsement of the direction they Hope to take