European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 15, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday March 15, 1992 re use of olympic Sites urged to Stop environmental damage Strasbourg France up a in an Effort to prevent environmental damage the european Par lament adopted a Resolution Friday expressing the Tope that future Winter olympics will be held in countries that already have hosted the event. German Deputy Karl Partsch said in a report to the parliament that the recent Winter olympics in Albertville France had caused a a intolerable damage to the areas environment As Well As to its social and cultural traditions. The report was particularly critical of the games artificial Snow system which the report said modified the regions water system and resources. The report also condemned the new ski runs As increasing the risk of avalanches in the area. Partsch also charged that the highways built for the games have led to an increase in pollution and will Lead to other problems such As parking and Urban sprawl in the largely protected mountainous Region United nations a Canada says its off coast fish stocks Are being a vacuumed out of the seas by european trawlers and is calling for International limits on overfishing when the Earth Summit meets in june. Spain and Portugal were identified As the worst offenders responsible for a 50 percent drop in Canadas offshore codfish population since 1985, a Canadian delegation said Friday. Most of the overfishing occurs when Canadian and american coastal fish move to deeper Waters outside the 200-mile International limit said Victor Rabino Vitch assistant Deputy minister of fisheries. Rabinovitch is part of a Canadian delegation in new York to press its Case with the committee preparing the Vienna Austria apr a top official has resigned amid Public uproar after he was quoted As saying that the mass murder of jews in the Gas Chambers of Auschwitz was impossible. Walter Lueft head of the Federal chamber of civil engineers said in a resignation statement Friday that he condemned the nazi atrocities. In a still unpublished five chapter treatise titled in Southeastern France. But european commissioner Jean Dondelinger disagreed with the reports conclusions. Dondelinger said the european commission a 14-member executive panel had not received any complaints about environmental damage As a result of the games. Nevertheless the dec is studying a directive to ensure a stricter evaluation of the environmental damage caused by future olympics. The parliamentary Resolution called on future games to be held in areas that already have been hosts of the event and therefore will not need massive new construction. These Sites include Albertville Aroste in Italy Berchtesgaden in Germany and Jaca in Spain. Lillehammer in Norway the site of the 1994 games would also qualify As a site for future games. Agenda for the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro Brazil in june. He said Canada wants the Summit to adopt a Resolution curbing overfishing. The Summit is a global conference on the environment and will establish guidelines on protecting resources like fishing stocks fighting pollution and ensuring that development does not further harm the environment. Rabinovitch said Canada spends about $100 million annually in Aerial surveillance and coast guard action to fight a losing Battle. Theft of Canadian fish is so serious in the Atlantic grand Banks that schools of Northern cod Are being a vacuumed out of the seas a he said. A holocaust a belief and facts a Lueft reportedly wrote that the mass murder at the nazi extermination Camp in Poland with the Poison Gas Pykon b a could not have  the claim first published by an austrian newsmagazine was condemned by his colleagues other officials and the Media. Lueft 59, charged that the Media had torn out of context sentences from what was a rough draft. The stars and stripes c Page 9 world sikh militants kill 18 on shooting rampage from wire reports Amritsar India a sikh militants wielding automatic weapons went on a shooting rampage in the Industrial City of Ludhiana in Northwestern Punjab state saturday night killing at least 18 people and wounding six others. Police said the Khal Stan liberation Force was suspected of carrying out the attack possibly to avenge the death of 12, of its members who were killed in clashes with authorities during the past two Days. Militants Riding in a car first opened fire about 7 30 . Near an army Camp in the i Shwayka a Colony District of Ludhiana City 170 Miles Northwest of new Delhi. Then they drove to the nearby bag Hwan Chow marketplace and opened fire a second  Stewart summoned Sydney Australia a British Rocker Rod Stewart has been served with a summons for allegedly assaulting a daily newspaper photographer police said saturday. The photographer is Geoff Henderson of the daily Telegraph Mirror in Sydney. The assault was alleged to have occurred when Henderson took a picture of the Singer at a Sydney hotel March 5. Stewart who is on an australian tour could face a jail term if  tip was just too big Vancouver British Columbia a a waitress is being praised for her honesty in refusing to accept a huge tip from an elderly customer. Maria Ling said the 81-year-old Man tried to give her two Rolls of Money As a tip after she had served him at a Denny a restaurant. A i returned it Back to him and said a sir that a your Money and he kept saying a no no you keep it a a Ling said. A i kept pushing the Money Back to him and he pushed it  the a a tips was 11,100 Canadian dollars about $9,266 in old Bills. The Many a affairs Are being turned Over to the Public trustee police  defused in Turkey Istanbul Turkey a police defused a bomb hidden inside a vehicle parked near the . Consulate in Istanbul the Anatolia news Agency reported. Police found the bomb Friday after searching the car left illegally behind the consulate building in the downtown Tep Obasi District Anatolia said. . Citizens have been targeted by terrorists several times in Turkey in recent  leads to pileup Frankfurt Germany a More than 50 cars were involved in several pileup on saturday on the main Highway Between Cologne and Frankfurt. Fifteen people were injured five of them seriously police said. The pileup caused by bad weather and High speeds forced police to close the Highway for three  Bills passed Bangkok Thailand a the thai parliament Biassed two Tough anti smoking Bills Friday that Imit smoking in Public places prohibit the Sale of cigarettes to minors and Dan tobacco advertising. The Bills will become Law in about 30 Days.65 arrested at German rally Bonn Germany a police arrested 65 people during a rally of the ultralight Wing German Peoples Union in the Southern German City of Pas Sau a where Adolf Hitler spent part of his childhood a a spokesman said. The spokesman said a Strong contingent of police had manage to prevent major clashes Between the 4,000 right wingers who were meeting in Passau and about 1,000 people protesting the meeting. He said a number of cars and shop windows were damaged. A Timber a truck and Bridge sit Askew in the Mozon River in the Bridge causing the Structure to collapse. The truck Northern Hungary. The weight of the truck which was Driver suffered minor injuries in the Accident which carrying a Load of Timber cracked the main beam of occurred in the Community of Halaszi. Canadians seek to protect fish stocks austrian quits after calling Auschwitz impossible