European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 10, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 a the stars and stripes Friday april 10, 1992extortionist with saw threatens trains by Ian Johnson the Baltimore Sun Berlin a a Herbert the saw failed to Cut train service in Germany on wednesday but police say they Are still on their guard. Herbert the pen name of an extortionist who wants $2.5 million or threatens to derail trains by sawing out sections of track set wednesday As the deadline for the German Bun Desbah to agree to his terms. While the railway said it is ready to pay police refuse to accept Herbert a plan for handing Over the Money which would involve throwing a Money filled suitcase out of a train window. During an earlier attempt to give Herbert the Money the suitcase hit an oncoming train and sent More than $1 million in Mark Bills wafting through the North German Countryside. A your position remains the same. Well give him the Money but will not throw it out of speeding trains. He has to make the next move a said Hamburg police investigator Dankmar Lund who Heads a police task Force created to Deal with Herbert a threat. The railway and police reported no derailments or explosions. Lund said Herbert might not strike for Days or weeks. He started his Campaign in the fall of 1990 and every few months has derailed a freight train to prove his ability to Cut out sections of rail. Israel accepts genetic findings that remains were Mengele s Jerusalem f apr Israel has accepted results of genetic tests showing that Josef Mengele the a Angel of death of the nazis Auschwitz death Camp died in Brazil in 1979. A Justice ministry statement said wednesday that investigators from Germany the United states Brazil and Israel already had agreed in 1989 that remains found in Brazil in 1985 were those of Mengele. Quot but at the request of Israel to remove even the slightest doubt the announcement was delayed until it was possible to carry out the decisive Check of the genetic profile a it said. Alec Jeffreys a British genetics scientist carried out the tests after Mengeler a son gave a blood Sample in january. Jeffreys said in Frankfurt Germany that the tests proved a beyond a reasonable doubt the remains were of Engeler a. Mengele sent tens of thousands to the Gas Chambers at Auschwitz a Camp built in Poland and performed genetic experiments on inmates particularly twins to explore nazi theories on aryan superiority. Most of his victims were jews. Israel became the Refuge for thousands of holocaust survivors including jews maimed in Mengeler a experiments. Elena she Lorenzi a survivor of Mengeler a gruesome experiments said wednesday that he was sorry to hear the death of his Tormentor had been confirmed because it squashed Hopes of putting him on trial. A we wanted a trial because we wanted the world to Lorenzi who was 10 when he and his twin sister Lea arrived at Auschwitz by train transport from Hungary in april 1944. Mengele selected arriving inmates for either death or hard labor pointing his stick to the left toward the Gas Chambers or to the right toward the Barracks. Children and old people were usually marked for death. Lorenzi recalled his turn at the ramp. Quot when my sister and i got there someone shouted a twins twins a and he Mengele pointed his stick to the right Quot Lorenzi said in a Telephone interview from his Home in Netanya Israel. Lorenzi said he and his sister were then taken to a special Barracks where they encountered hundreds of other twins dwarfs a and All kinds of people who were born with strange  a a to then the experiments started a said Lorenzi a Diamond trader. Quot Many of those who underwent experiments did no to  Lea who lives in new York today suffered permanent health damage Lorenzi said. He would not elaborate. Lorenzi said he was injected with unknown substances and had blood drawn almost daily but unlike his sister was spared major operations. Quot this was not scientific a he said. A this was simply  Lorenzi said that when Auschwitz was liberated in january 1945, Only about 180 victims of twin experiments survived of about 1,500 handled by  confiscate 34 military trucks from wire reports Munich Germany a police confiscated 34 former East German military trucks believed headed for Croatia bavarian officials said wednesday. The state finance ministry which oversees customs police said 32 trucks were confiscated on wednesday and two on sunday. While Germany has recognized Croatia a Independence German Law forbids the Transfer of military equipment to regions of conflict. Sale of the trucks was traced to the Veberg company in Frankfurt a government owned firm charged with disposal of excess military equipment. Germany inherited much military property from former East Germany in the october 1990 unification. Croatia declared Independence from Yugoslavia on june 25, a move that touched off nearly six months of fighting. Warfare subsided Early this year but sporadic violence  prize Winner Dies Rome a Daniel Bovet a Swiss born pharmacologist who discovered the first Antihistamine and won the Nobel prize for Medicine has died at 85. The Lincie scientific Academy said Bovet died of cancer wednesday at his Home in Rome where he lived for Many years. Bovet won the Nobel prize in 1957 for his discoveries of certain chemotherapeutic agents. In 1944, he discovered the first Antihistamine a drug effective against allergies. In searching for a substitute for a Poison used by South american indians on Arrow tips he was credited with the discovery of muscle relaxants in 1947. Bovet was born in Neuchatel Switzerland but obtained italian citizenship in the 1940s. He is survived by his widow and a  to Mussolini Rome a Alessandra Mussolini the granddaughter of the world War ii dictator says that her first priority since being elected to parliament is to pay her respects to her famous forebear. The actress and recent medical school graduate who was elected on the Neo fascist italian social movement ticket said she intended to visit her grandfathers Northern italian Hometown Preap Pio. A i will go very soon to pre Dappio to Lay Flowers on my grandfathers Tomb a Mussolini said in an interview published wednesday in the Milan daily corriere Della  jobless fired on Panama City Panama police used tear Gas and Bir shot to scatter hundreds of protesting jobless in the Northern City of Colon on wednesday and authorities declared a nighttime curfew to quell the riots. It was the second consecutive Day of violent demonstrations mostly in Colin City on the Atlantic Entrance of the Panama canal. The demonstrators were protesting High unemployment and poverty. Police said 20 people were injured tuesday and at least six More wednesday evening. A total of 34 demonstrators were arrested. Gov. Alfredo Ehler announced on radio super sol a local station a 9 . To 5 . Curfew throughout cold province a until such time As order is  know what crimes were committed at Auschwitz a said military Scrapheap numerous discarded military vehicles sit piled up Longs to the Commonwealth of Independent states behind a Wall in the Village of i Sosdorf Germany and the vehicles belonged to the soviet army units South of Berlin on wednesday. The scrapyard be that were once stationed in former East Germany