European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 28, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 8 b the stars and stripes . Peacekeeper shot during cambodian flight from wire reports United nations a gunmen fired on a helicopter Over Cambodia on wednesday and wounded the commander of the australian . Peacekeeping contingent. A unknown elements fired three or four shots at the helicopter in route to Bata bang at 12 30 . The gunfire hit col. Russell Stuart in the Arm and Dies at 97 Athens Greece a Oscar Theodore Bro Neer an archaeologist who discovered the Sanctuary of Poseidon has died at age 97, the american school of classical studies in Athens announced thursday. The swedish born Broneer died at Home saturday the school said. Broneer who immigrated to the United states when he was 19, first came to Greece in 1924 As a postgraduate student. He was director of the University of Chicago excavations from 1952 to 1967 at Isthmian near Corinth where the panhellenic Sanctuary and Temple of Poseidon were discovered. The Sanctuary was famous for athletic competitions that it began holding in the sixth Century ., similar to those at olympia.100-drachma Coin added Athens Greece a the Bank of Greece on wednesday introduced a 100-drachma 54-cent Coin bearing the likeness of Alexander the great. The Bronze Coin has the ruler from the fourth Century On one Side with the title a King of the the 16-Point Star Symbol of ancient macedonian Royalty is on the other. Ban on night work to end Paris a the French government said wednesday that it had agreed to lift a ban on Industrial nighttime work by women. The ban originated with a 1948 convention adopted by the International labor organization and ratified by France in 1954. The european court of Justice ruled last july that the ban conflicted with the principle of equal rights Between the to Airport planned Rome a a train service starting june 29 will connect Rome a main Airport to the principal train stations of Naples and Florence the state railways announced wednesday. The service will take advantage of a train link inaugurated earlier this decade Between Rome and Leonardo a Vinci Tunnel from jail Kayseri Turkey a eleven leftist inmates escaped from a High Security prison in this Central province on wednesday the Anatolia news Agency reported. The dispatch said the inmates used a 190-Yard-Long Tunnel dug As an escape route. Honecker s doctors unsure Moscow a doctors examining former East German Leader Erich Honecker at an elite Moscow clinic have not yet determined conclusively whether he has cancer a Deputy chief physician said wednesday. Responding to a russian news Agency report that no a serious illness was found Alexander Borodulin told the associated press that a it seems to me that information was a daughter sought Panama City a a panamanian circuit judge issued an arrest warrant for one of the daughters of former strongman Manuel Antonio Noriega on accusations of embezzlement reports said wednesday. Lorena Noriega Sieiro has been charged with receiving a government salary without working when she was on the payroll of the anti drug Section of the panamanian attorney general a office newspaper Al Panama America reported. Noriega Sieiro currently lives in Santo Domingo dominican Republic. Friday february 28, 1992 serbian Leader Calls halt to War against Croatia Belgrade Yugoslavia a president Slobodan Milosevic of Serbia who led his Republic into conflict with Croatia As the yugoslav federation collapsed declared thursday that the civil War is Over. In a rare speech to an emergency session of Serbia a parliament Milosevic also acknowledged for the first time that his Republic had armed serbian insurgents. He appeared to move away from previous insistence that serbian held regions in Croatia and other neighbouring republics be allowed to unite with Serbia. Sentiment against Milosevic is growing in the largest and previously dominant yugoslav Republic. His 30-minute speech was apparently a response to critics. The opposition blames him for serbian involvement in the six month War in Croatia and unprecedented Domestic economic hardship. A today we can say that most of the agony of our country is Over and that conditions now exist for the peaceful and democratic solution of the yugoslav crisis a Milosevic told parliament. In Zagreb the croatian capital officials reported a rash of violations of a .-negotiated truce although apparently without casualties. At least 500 artillery shells fell overnight on Osisek in an eight hour barrage of that Eastern croatian City. More than 200 shells fell on croatian positions on the Vinkovic front South of Osisek officials said. Several other lesser truce violations were reported. A we do not consider War As a solution a Milosevic said pledging that Serbia would fight Only if attacked. Zoran Hor Van a Deputy of the serbian renewal movement the largest opposition party called for Milosevic a resignation. A thousands of Young Graves now litter Serbia. And we Are faced with hunger a said Hor Van who claimed that Milosevic a triggered War in Croatia to save his Power in Serbia. Up to 10,000 people have died in the civil War which began after Croatia declared Independence june 25, and serbs living inside the Republic Rose up against the croatian government. Fighting has ebbed since a .-brokered truce took hold Jan. 3, and about two dozen nations including the entire european Community recognized croatian Independence. The . Security Council has voted to Send 14,000 peacekeeper troops to the combat zones. Milosevic endorsed the cease fire and the dispatch of . Troops almost from the Start trying to portray himself As peacemaker when the War he initially championed turned unpopular. Although there was evidence for months that Serbia was supplying weapons to serb insurgents Milosevic had never acknowledged such Aid before. Enterprising russian makes a tidy profit off Western Aid Moscow apr Alexei Gorbachev displays his goods for Sale 72 cans of cling peaches from Hamburg several cases of German tinned beef and six Cartons of Chicken legs from the United states. The food is part of humanitarian Aid rushed Here this Winter to help feed the populace or sent to Russia from abroad to be sold at subsidized prices. Instead some of the Aid is being sold privately by Gorbachev and others on a downtown sidewalk at marked up prices. A i just walk into state run stores and offer the Sale clerks Money to sell me food a said Gorbachev who is no relation to former soviet Leader Mikhail Gorbachev. A i done to feel bad because the people it was originally meant for can to afford it Russia has been working to dispel concerns that humanitarian Aid is ending up on the Black Market. But that a exactly where some of the food has been going since dozens of countries including the United states began the Relief Effort. Some Aid was meant to be sold to the needy for Low prices at state run stores. Instead Sale clerks sell it at a higher Price under the counter to people like Gorbachev no unloads it on the Street for a tidy profit. Other Aid is sold by the needy themselves who either received it free or at a discount and Are reselling it to buy cheaper food like bread. Alexander Zhitnikov russians Deputy social welfare minister said in Washington this week that reports that up to 70 percent is siphoned off for the Black Market were a just not Zhitnikov said his commission was trying to ensure that pensioners invalids and families with Many children receive assistance. Standing behind his makeshift stall outside a subway station Gorbachev said he averages a 15-Ruble profit on every item he Sells. One Dollar is currently Worth about 70 rubles. A a it a always possible that a Stock manager is Selling some Kilos 2.2 pounds each of butter and milk at a higher Price and there is no Way we can avoid that a said Katrine Magnon press attache for the european Community in Moscow. A what we want to avoid is massive diversion and we have no evidence of that a she said. The dec Sells donated meat butter and milk powder in stores in Moscow and St. Petersburg. Profits from the sales Are put in a fund set up to help those hit hardest by russians economic reforms. At the Kiev railway station in Moscow on monday pensioner Olga Govorkova was trying to Hawk a bottle of Vodka a plastic bag of nuts and three cans of hot dogs sent to Russia As humanitarian Aid from Holland. Nearby Sasha Ivanov was trying to sell two boxes of imported baby Cereal and a package of italian Spaghetti. Govorkova 63, said she received the hot dogs free and decided it made More sense to sell them than to eat them. She said she had stood in line for three hours at an elderly woman holds a can of dutch hot dogs and a bottle of Cognac monday in Moscow. A state store to buy the Vodka which she was Selling for a profit. Govorkova said her monthly pension of 340 rubles does not allow her to live decently. She recently spent 131 rubles on a loaf of bread 20 eggs 3 kilograms 6.6 pounds of fish and three liners 3.18 quarts of milk. Why kind of life is that and what happened to that old Goat Mikhail Gorbachev a she asked. A i heard he s run off to Finland and Here my husband is left with a pension of Only 380 rubles. That a Only enough Tor three Days food a without meat a
