European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 19, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                . Medical Aid arrives in Moscow thursday. December 19, 1991 the stars and stripes Moscow apr . And soviet military cargo planes landed at Moscow a Sheremetyev Airport tuesday with about s10 million in . Medicine and equipment for soviet children a hospitals. The Aid is part of a Campaign launched by soviet foreign minister Eduard a. Shevardnadze who is president of the soviet foreign policy association. The association is a think tank Shevardnadze founded after his dramatic resignation last year. Humanitarian Aid from Sweden also arrived tuesday in St. Petersburg the second largest soviet City. The swedish plane which brought sugar vegetable Oil and canned food was accompanied by Alf Svensson Sweden a minister of humanitarian Aid and chairman of its Christian democratic party. Amid ongoing political and economic collapse the soviet Union has been seeking Medicine food and warm clothing. The russian information Agency reported tuesday that 140,000 of the 2.2 million retired people in Moscow need help. About 5,300 families and 74,000 single mothers also need assistance it said quoting City officials. The soviet and russian governments Are virtually bankrupt and social assistance programs Are poorly developed in a country that Long denied the existence of the disadvantaged and did not allow charities. Wiesenthal to release list of sex nazis in East Germany Berlin apr nazi Hunter Simon Wiesenthal said tuesday he will turn Over to German authorities a list of hundreds of suspected nazi War criminals allegedly harboured by former communist East Germany. Nearly a half Century after the holocaust the 82-year-old Wiesenthal relentlessly pursues those who carried out the third Reich a extermination Campaign against the jews. He was presented the prestigious Otto Hahn peace medal on tuesday night at a ceremony attended by Chancellor Helmut Kohl and other dignitaries. Wiesenthal told reporters he would provide a list of unresolved nazi War crimes cases to Justice minister Klaus Kinkel next month. He said he believed East German officials covered up some of the cases and forced former nazis to work for them. The East germans never cooperated with West Germany to uncover nazi criminals he said a but there were Many blackmailed with the knowledge that those in East Germany knew about their  in some cases he said children of former nazis were also blackmailed. Wiesenthal operates the nazi documentation Center in Vienna Austria. The Otto Hahn peace medal sponsored by the German society for the United nations was awarded for a decades of pursuing Justice human dignity and understanding and for exemplary civil courage a the citation said. It is named after the German nuclear scientist who talked German dictator Adolf Hitler out of developing an atomic bomb. Hahn also helped smuggle jews out of Germany. A a _ m _ s4sr of Goy Dovidio checking out the goodies Carlo and his 66th Security police so Ting his unit to sponsor the project dog handler staff sgt. Chris Batta benefiting an animal shelter at the Check out pet food donated by sem Kaiserslautern Germany suburb of Bach a Germany commissar shop Einsle Diephof. As of monday More pers. Betta was instrumental in get than 900 pounds had been  with his escapes charge of attempted murder Cincinnati up a a judge dismissed an attempted murder charge against an ulv Posi Tive Man who had been accused of spitting blood onto three jailers and a nurse. Hamilton county common pleas court judge Gilbert Bettman who acted tuesday in the Case of Steven of Banion was still wrestling with a Legal dilemma. Bettman still must decide whether of Banionis alleged behaviour constituted assault with a deadly weapon since exposure to his can Lead to infection causing aids. Ruth Harlow of the new York based aids project of the american civil liberties Union said Bettmann a decision shows a rational appraisal of the situation that could be helpful in similar cases nationwide. Bettman dismissed the attempted murder charges saying Ohio Law required prosecutors to show of Banion had committed an offence that if successful a would result in death rather than a was capable of inflicting  of Banion said he is infected with his which causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome. The disease is transmitted primarily through sexual Contact or intravenous drug use. Exchange of blood or body fluids can also spread the virus. Medical experts on both sides of the Case said it was unlikely that the aids virus could be transmitted by an infected person spitting blood on someone else. A felonious assault charge was reduced to simple assault when medical experts testified that of Banion could not have transmitted the aids virus by spitting blood on Deputy Edward Gilliland. Soviet Delegate still a mystery on eve of key nato meeting by Rosemary Sawyer Brussels Bureau just two Days before a meeting of the North Atlantic cooperation Council nato officials still done to know who will represent the soviet Union or even if that a the institutional name that will appear on their name plate As diplomats prepare for a a new Era in european  the Friday meeting is the first for the Council a forum established by the Alliance last month to enhance its Liaison with former Warsaw pact countries. Nato has invited foreign ministers of Bulgaria Romania Poland Hungary Czechoslovakia the soviet Union and the three Baltic states to take part in fridays scheduled 3-hour talks. A senior nato Diplomat said that he believed that soviet foreign minister Eduard Shevardnadze will not be the representative a but it is up to the authorities in the Center and the republics to agree on who will be and we will accept  a we just have to wait somebody will be there a said another senior nato official. Foreign ministers seated alphabetically around a table will All hold equal status in the nato sponsored forum the nato official said noting that the meeting opens a a new Era in european  the question of soviet representation at the inaugural session of the Council arose when three soviet republics United to form a Commonwealth of Independent states earlier this month. Other republics soon joined Russia Ukraine and byelorussian in abandoning their ties with the soviet Central authority. Russian president Boris Yeltsin announced tuesday that the soviet Union will cease to exist by the end of the year. Regardless of who represents the soviet Union at the meeting discussion of nuclear Security in that country is expected to top the Agenda. The Alliance has repeatedly said 27,000 nuclear weapons must conic under strict control both in storage and Export. The topic will also be discussed thursday when nato foreign ministers hold their regular North Atlantic Council meeting. During that meeting Secretary of state James Baker is expected to report on his four Day visit to the republics and Moscow. Baker is also expected to raise the Issue of employing the nato infrastructure to provide humanitarian Aid to the soviet people As they struggle through a bitter Winter. Nato ministers will also discuss the european Community a move to recognize the yugoslavian breakaway republics of Croatia and Sovonia and the alliances relationship to other european institutions including the conference on Security and cooperation in Europe and the Western european Union. Most of the joint meeting of 25 will be reserved for discussion of a Day to Day politics a such As issues related to the soviet Union inc nato official said. A we done to want to have theoretical discussions we want to take care of the Security in Europe and in particular to give the countries in Central and Eastern Europe a sense of improved Security through the dialogue a the nato official said. As for Security through membership the Alliance had no immediate plans to offer membership to any of the countries the nato Diplomat said. The cooperative Council is the a most constructive Way to approach what is certainly a volatile situation a he said adding offering membership for some and not others could cause divisions in the East