European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 9, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday december 9, 1991 the stars and stripes a Page 7 . Biased in policy on haitian refugees Jackson Rangel say Miami apr the Rev. Jesse Jackson and . Rep. Charles b. Rangel accused the . Government saturday of racial and economic Bias in its treatment of haitian boat people. A a there a no question if they were not poor if they were not Black that we would find some compassion to let these people in a said Rangel . The two were part of a delegation that visited a tent City at the . Navy base at Guantanamo Bay Cuba where More than 5,000 would be refugees Are being held. The delegation brought food supplies clothing and a message of Solidarity during its Daylong visit. A we Are haitian. We recognize our kinship a said state rep. Jim Burke a Miami echoing former president Kennedy a famous remark at the Berlin Wall a i am a  Rangel and Jackson both disapprove of a Bush administration policy that deems most of the haitians now fleeing their country Are economic migrants rather than political refugees. Since oct. 29, More than 6,600 haitians have been intercepted or rescued at sea after fleeing their Homeland. The coast guard said 199 migrants were picked up Friday and saturday by . Coast guard cutters. Only 50 were reported rescued in the previous two Days. The recent exodus began Only weeks after a military coup ousted Haiti a first freely elected president Jean Bertrand Aristide forcing the roman Catholic priest into exile. Jackson criticized what he called a disparity Between the treatment of citizens from this hemispheres poorest nation and of kuwaitis after Iraq invaded their country last year. A we did no to seek temporary Asylum for the kuwaitis a Jackson said. A we must not allow the Saga to go any further that we place More value on Oil than  he added a a we re simply asking for consistency in foreign  the White House insists its working to return democracy to Haiti. The United states and most other members of the organization of american states have refused to recognize the regime that replaced Aristide and imposed a Trade and financial embargo on Haiti to press for the Rev. Jesse Jackson and rep. Charles b. Rangel . Right help unload food and clothing for haitian refugees at Guantanamo Bay. His return. The . Government claims that making the nation a Haven for the haitians would Only encourage More to risk their lives by making the 600-mile crossing to Florida in boats that Are often a seaworthy. Jackson argued against the notion that the haitians Are leaving their country to make a better living in the United states noting reports of violence after the coup. A a Early that is political persecution a Jackson said. A Small crowd in Miami a Little Haiti Section gave the delegation a Send off. A Prev. Jackson keep the pressure on so we can have Aristide before Christmas a a woman  takes family hostage after testing his positive Hartford Conn. Apr a Man took his family hostage for six Days after learning he and his wife have the aids virus then tried to shoot an officer in the head when police moved in police said. Javier Vii lot 38, was being held saturday on $1 million Bond. Charges against him include kidnapping attempted murder and illegal use of a gun. The rough handling of Villot during his arrest Drew criticism from neighbors but police defended the action As appropriate. Villot who blames his wife for their infection with the human immunodeficiency virus held her and their two children in their apartment from nov. 30 to Friday threatening to kill them if they tried to flee police said. A neighbor who grew suspicious at not seeing the family for Days notified their social worker. The social worker called police. On Friday afternoon police and the social worker were outside the apartment discussing the situation when Villot emerged with a gun and a child police said. He handed the child to a stranger and ran. When police caught him at a nearby apartment building Villot allegedly pointed a .38-caliber revolver at officer Thomas Wroniak and pulled the trigger. The officer slapped the gun away then jammed its firing mechanism with a Finger police said. According to witnesses police pummelled Villot after wrestling him to the ground. Sgt. Michael j. Fallon defended the officers saying their action was appropriate. A it was a violent fight Quot Fallon said. A the accused was violent and enraged. The male was attempting to shoot the officers. They used great restraint in not resorting to deadly Force. Three police officers were treated afterwards at a Hospital and  identify four girls slain in Yogurt store Austin Texas up four teen age girls discovered slain in a Frozen Yogurt a shop Friday had been shot m the head and severely burned by an arson fire police said saturday. The victims All from Austin have been identified As Eliza Thomas and Jennifer Harbison both 17 and employees of the a i can to believe irs Yogurt store Jennifer a sister Sarah 15 and Amy Ayres 13. Ayres was described As a Friend. Officers who spotted smoke coming from the Structure went to the rear of the building said homicide sgt. John Jones. A the fire was entered toward the Back of the store a Jones said. A they found the bodies Back  exactly How the fire started is undetermined but police said it was deliberately set in the area where the bodies were discovered. The business located in a Small shopping Center on the Northwest Side of the City closed at 11 . And the fire was discovered at 11 47 ., Jones said. Atlas rocket blasts off with satellite for relaying olympics to broadcasts Cape canaveral Fla. A an Atlas rocket thundered into space saturday with a european communications satellite that will relay television broadcasts of the 1992 olympics. It was the first commercial launch for general dynamics corp. Since april when one of its boosters careened out of control and had to be destroyed shortly after liftoff. A a in a be less than honest if i said this Wasny to an extremely important launch a said Charlie Lloyd managing director of the firms commercial launch services. Dozens of workers gathered at the company a space systems division Headquarters m san Diego to watch the launch on television. The 15w-Story unmanned rocket blasted off at 5 47 . Froth the air Force station at Cape canaveral and arced Over the Atlantic Ocean. The satellite separated from the Booster 30 minutes later As planned. Liftoff was delayed 11 minutes so an aircraft could Clear the Security zone. The $85 million satellite owned by the european telecommunications satellite organization joins six other Eutel sat Craft in orbit. The newest satellite will undergo a month of testing before becoming fully operational in a stationary orbit Over Africa. Six of but Elsata a 28 member nations have leased the satellite channels for television Telephone and business communications a Spain Britain the Netherlands Finland Italy and Yugoslavia. One of the satellites first tasks will be to assist other Eutel sat Craft in transmitting broadcasts of the Winter olympics in Albertville France in february. It also will be used for coverage of the summer games in Barcelona Spain. Saturdays launch a the first of an Atlas 2, a new and improved line a was the 501st for general dynamics. Eutel sat plans to Send up two More satellites by the end of 1992, both on european Anane rockets. Bus crashes on icy Highway injuring 34 Little Falls Minn. A a greyhound bus struck a car on an icy Highway saturday night sending it rolling Down a Small slope and injuring at least 34 people including one critically authorities said. A we were sliding All Over the Road a bus passenger David Walker said. A everyone was just  Walker said that after the bus struck the car it spun 180 degrees went Down a Small slope and rolled Over onto its Side. A the roads right now Are extremely Slippery a said state patrol dispatcher Mike Marohn. A we can Only travel about 10 Miles an  one person was listed in critical condition at St. Cloud Hospital said nursing supervisor Deb Folsom. Another 33 passengers whose injuries ranged from minor to serious were taken to two other local hospitals. A greyhound spokeswoman in Minneapolis said she Puld not provide any route information. About 25 uninjured passengers were taken to Little phils to await other transportation Walker said. The Accident occurred in Central Minnesota about nine Miles from Little Falls on Highway 371, Marohn said. The National weather service said freezing drizzle was falling in the Little Falls area saturday night. A Winter weather advisory was posted