European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 13, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 8 b the stars and stripes Friday March 13, 1992 pro democracy students in Belgrade chant slogans denouncing the hard line Rule of president Slobodan Milosevic. Yugoslav student protesters demand Milosevic resign Belgrade Yugoslavia api a thousands of protesting students disillusioned of the civil War and hungry for democracy rallied wednesday to demand that hard line serbian president Slobodan Milosevic step Down. Earlier three croatian soldiers were killed in fighting tuesday and a Van carrying european Community monitors was fired on defense officials said. The 10,000-Strong demonstration in Belgrade marked the first anniversary of an anti government protest in which two people were killed. It was seen As the boldest Challenge to Milosevic since then. The governments promises last year to relax state control Over the Media were never realized. In an emotional speech opposition Leader Vuk Draskovic called for a general strike. A a it Snow or never a Draskovic said. A either they fall or the bolsheviks will destroy by Jimi Jones education writer More than 200 administrators from the department of defense dependents schools and at least seven stateside consultants Are expected to participate in the Germany regions annual administrators workshop at bad Kissinger Germany next week. Although the four Day conference beginning monday will focus on such topics As school improvement instruction and student performance the upcoming reductions in the school systems work Force will also be discussed. Dodds director John Stremple is expected to attend along with members of his Washington staff who will Tell the administrators about the school systems plans for dealing with personnel cuts. Fred Drath chief of executive services for the Germany Region said the regions eight District superintendents plan to Confer with the Washington contingent monday to discuss upcoming staff cuts. He said principals on tuesday will receive manpower vouchers Tor the 1992-93 school year detailing How Many positions at each school will be filled for the 1992-93 school year. The vouchers Are expected to show significantly fewer numbers of employees As the system shrinks because of the reduction of . Force in Europe. In a mid i Ebu Rary letter to overseas education association spokeswoman Jan Pepelnjak Germany Region director Joe Blackstead said his Region was planning to staff schools based on a projected 1992-1993 school year student enrolment of about 61,000. That a a drop of about 30,000 since the draw Down began including a Cut of about 20,000 since the 1991-92 school the crowd chanted a resignations red bandits a the protesters called for new elections a democratic Constitution an amnesty for those dodging the draft for the War against Croatia and Complete disclosure of casualty figures. Milosevic and his socialists a the renamed communists a won elections in december 1990. They still enjoy considerable popular support despite wednesdays protests. Also wednesday leaders of ethnic serbs in Bosnia and Herzegovina rejected a european Community plan to keep the tense Republic a unified state. Leaders of Bosnia a three main ethnic groups All have expressed dissatisfaction with the dec document. The serbian leaders want to split Bosnia along ethnic lines while muslims and croats say this cannot be accomplished without bloodshed. Year started. Current Germany enrolment is about 67,000, Drath said. About 200 locally hired teachers were Laid off in january and More Are expected to be without jobs at the end of the school year. Blackstead said in his letter that up to 1,000 teachers and principals could lose their jobs before the 1992-93 school year begins. Dodds officials say a reduction in Force will be necessary unless sufficient numbers of employees retire or resign. If the Region proceeds with a reduction in Force teacher removals will be handled under an agreement Between the school system and the teachers Union. Among stateside consultants expected to attend the conference is John Carr co author and editor of five books and author of numerous Arti Blackstead cles and teaching guides. Others include George Melton an expert in Middle level education John Wilde an authority in the teaching of writing Savan Wilson director or the teaching learning resource Center at the University of Southern Mississippi and Roger Johnson an expert in the Field of cooperative learning in educational settings which has become a popular teaching method in Dodds schools. World plan to capture Saddam foiled Magazine reports from wire reports Rome a the United states and Britain planned to capture Saddam Hussein and his top aides during the persian Gulf War but were thwarted by bad weather and a scud attack an italian newsmagazine reported. The newsweekly europeo in its edition due out thursday reported that a commando Force from the elite British special air service was to carry out the strike. The plan called for groups of 12 to 20 men protected by . Aircraft to penetrate the bunkers sheltering iraqis political and military leaders. The soldiers were to capture or kill them the Magazine reported. The Magazine attributed the report to unidentified sources including an officer reportedly involved in the climber hailed Paris a a 32-year-old woman who practice for her Solo climb up the Eiger mountains forbidding North Wall by hanging from beams in her Paris apartment was hailed wednesday As a National heroine. Catherine dest Ivelle was anointed a Queen of the peaks after becoming the first woman to make the ascent alone up what Baedecker a guide to Switzerland Calls a the most dangerous Mountain Wall in the initial Media reports depicted dest Ivelle a ascent As the first Solo climb up the North face by a woman in wintertime. But she said in a Telephone interview from Chamonix France on wednesday that it was a female first for any season. The Mountain climbing Center at Grindel Wald near the Eiger confirmed her assertion. The climb through ice Snow and freezing weather to the 13,036-foot Summit took 16v hours. Part of the Way dest Ivelle climbed in the dark. Most of her Way she gripped the icy Rock with Bare continue airstrikes Diyarbakir Turkey a turkish helicopters attacked a kurdish guerrilla base in Southeastern Turkey on wednesday in a third Day of attacks on rebel Camps. The Camp of about nine tents and 50 guerrillas in the mountains in Bingol province belonged to the outlawed kurdish labor trips up tradition Jerusalem a for want of a shoe some jews May have to postpone a ritual. The Haifa rabbinical court has lost its ceremonial shoe for Yalitza the ritual that enables childless widows to remarry. Jewish Law entitles the dead husbands brother to marry the widow to give her children. The biblical obligation is rarely observed today. But to get out of it the widow must remove a knee High shoe from the brother in Law in a rabbits presence and ritually spurn him by spitting. The Man May keep the shoe but the custom is to leave it for future ceremonies. The problem began monday when Albert to Ledano refused to surrender the shoe. A the wanted to keep it in his brother a memory a rabbi Menashe Miller said wednesday. Miller said it would take at least a month to have a new shoe made to the biblically prescribed Captain surrenders Bangkok Thailand a the Captain of a passenger ferry that collided with an ajl Tanker on sunday surrendered to police on thursday to face charges of recklessly causing the deaths of at least 95 people. Col. Viral Anant Akul police chief of Chonburi province 50 Miles Southeast of Bangkok said Prayoon Yakob 38, gave himself up four Days after he steered his vessel into the path of the Tanker in the Gulf of Thailand. The Tanker sliced the ferry in two sinking it immediately. Many of the More than 120 passengers a mostly elderly women returning from a pilgrimage to a Buddhist shrine on is Chang Island a were trapped in the wreckage or hurled into the sea. Dodds officials will discuss plans for cutting school staffs
