European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 27, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page b a the stars and stripes wednesday May 27, 1992 world earthquake rocks Cuba 40 Hurt but damage Low from wire reports Mexico City a a Strong earthquake Shook Eastern Cuba on monday injuring at least 40 people and slightly damaging buildings in two cities the mexican government news Agency no Timex reported. The . Geological surveys earthquake reporting service in Golden colo., said the quake registered 6.9 on the Richter scale and was located about 375 Miles Southeast of  strikes staged Berlin a some 2,000 workers in the Western German clothing Industry held warning strikes monday to support demands for a 9.5 percent wage increase. Negotiations Between the textiles and clothing Union representing Western Germany a 165,000 garment Industry workers entered a third round monday in the Western German City of bad Nau Heim. Employers failed to make a counter offer to the unions pay . Korea to yield remains Seoul South Korea a North Korea has informed the . Come that it will repatriate this week 15 More sets of remains reported to be of . Service members killed during the 1950-53 korean War command officials said tuesday. The turnover will take place thursday in a ceremony at the truce Village of Panmunjom 35 Miles North of Seoul the officials  agents Jam posts Brussels Belgium a belgian custom agents blocked several belgian Border posts and caused big traffic jams monday As they protested plans to scrap internal Trade Borders in the european Community. The customs agents fear they will lose their jobs if the 12-nation Trade bloc eliminates checks on goods within the dec in 1993, As  wages vice War Beijing a authorities in China a Southern Huangdong province have raided More than 3,000 hotels Beauty Parlours and other places involved in prostitution and vice said an official newspaper seen monday in Beijing the Yangcheng evening news Yangcheng Wenbao reported sunday that a a Large number of people had been arrested in the crackdown in the past i months but did not give a  hits Spanish office Pamplona Spain a a Home made parcel bomb exploded at a government employment office in the Northern City of Pamplona on tuesday the third such blast in 24 hours news reports said. The explosion which occurred around 2 . Caused considerable damage but no injuries at the National employment Institute according to the private radio  die in hotel Blaze Prague Czechoslovakia a two people were killed and one seriously injured in a hotel fire in Zeleznak Ruda near the German Border the rude Provo daily reported tuesday. Two hotel guests died in the fire which broke out about 2 00 . Monday. A woman who tried to escape through a window was seriously injured the paper  to lift poles visas Warsaw a Britain will lift its visa restrictions for polish nationals leaving Only three european countries in which poles cannot travel visa free British prime minister John major announced tuesday. Major is visiting Poland Hungary and Czechoslovakia this week to help promote their eventual entry into the european Community. Britain takes Over presidency of the dec for the second half of 1992.Baker visits Shevardnadze to give boost to old Friend by Barbara Crossette the new York times Tbilisi Georgia a Secretary of state James a. Baker Iii kept a Promise monday and came to this troubled capital to support an embattled old colleague Eduard a. Shevardnadze. The former soviet foreign minister who was at Mikhail s. Gorbachev a Side through the remaking of East West relations is now chairman of the georgian state Council an and hoc government that is fighting to Lead the new nation out of civil War and economic disaster to elections in october. The arrival of Baker for Georgia a National Day tuesday was important said former georgian foreign minister Alexander Chikvaidze on the plane from Lisbon where he and Baker had attended an International meeting on Aid to the former soviet republics. On May 26, 1918, Georgia declared its Independence from Imperial Russia Only to see that first bid for Freedom crushed by Josef Stalin in 1921. Baker was spending the night in a Hilltop guest House built for Stalin a head of the secret police Lavrenti p. Beria. The City was tense and deserted As Baker arrived a few hours before the nightly curfew but spontaneous knots of shabbily dressed people gathered at the Roadside to wave to his motorcade. Independence Day celebrations were to be Post Secretary of state James a. Baker i left Speaks monday at the Airport in Tbilisi Georgia where he was greeted by Eduard a. Shevardnadze far right and georgian prime minister Tengiz Sigua. Pond until after Baker was airborne tuesday because authorities in Tbilisi feared the possibility of violence not against the american visitors but against the Shevardnadze interim leadership. A Georgia was in political isolation until a few months ago a Chikvaidze said. A we have started to come out from that  trip the Royal Navy a nuclear submarine revenge leaves the base at Aslane Scotland on its Inal run monday a for the scrapyard. The sub bearing the words a sea Power a for peace on its missile hatches is the first British nuclear submarine to be decommissioned and has never fired in  wants her shoes property Back Manila Philippines apr Imelda Marcos asked the government on tuesday to release property it seized from her family including her huge shoe collection panties and bulletproof Bra on display at the presidential Palace. She threatened to sue the presidential commission for Good government if it does not provide a Complete inventory of All sequestered property within 10 Days. The commission was established in 1986 to recover the estimated $10 billion which her husband president Ferdinand Marcos and his associates allegedly stole during his 20-year Rule. A perhaps it is at this time that president Aquino a term is ending that what belongs to us should be Given Back Quot Marcos told reporters after delivering a letter to the commission. Aquino leaves office on june 30. Asked if she was also seeking the return of her 1,200 pairs of shoes she replied a including the shoes panties and  Marcos said she was also seeking compensation for a collection of Silver and paintings auctioned off by the commission during a Sale in 1991 at Christie a auction House in new York