European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 30, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 a the stars and strikes monday december 30, 1992 at a glance i some old favourites Are making a comeback this Christmas gift giving season. Parents Are expected to buy millions of toys this year including Barbie . Joe and erector sets. See Story on pages 14-15.gramm controversy sen. Phil Gramm helped a troubled Texas Thrift operator Deal with regulators after the businessman picked up More than $50,000 Worth of building expenses on grammes Home a newspaper reported. A Page 4mayor convicted the mayor of Passaic n.j., was convicted of five Federal tax charges and two counts of conspiracy. A Page 5accuser Felt pressure one of 10 women making allegations against sen. Bob Packwood of Oregon said she was pressured by a Friend of his to remain silent about allegations of unwanted sexual advances. A Page 6day of Leisure president elect Clinton relaxed with a game of Beach volleyball and a jog through downtown Santa Barbara Calif. A Page 7linking up a computer network allows students to each fill out a single application and funnel it electronically to several colleges. A Page 9outlook improving a firm for temporary employment said the . Job Outlook appears to be improving everywhere except the West. A Page 17 Index Abby Ann Landers. 20 comics. 18-20 commentary. 13 crossword. ____20 faces a no places a. 10 letters. It. 12 Money matters. 17 sports. 21-28 to listings. 27 weather. 11 a i Mem i a f i British Treasury chief pressed to quit amid financial scandal London a Treasury chief Norman lament faced pressure sunday to resign following disclosures that a $7,000 private Legal Bill was paid by Public funds. The costs were incurred 18 months ago when Lamont evicted a so called sex therapist tenant from the apartment he owned in London. A i think undoubtedly he should go. I think it is a serious error of judgment on his part to seek help and an even More serious error of judgment of somebody a part to help him pay it a labor party Deputy Leader Margaret Beckett told sky television news. Lamont said the Legal costs a arose solely because of my Public position As Chancellor of the  the news of the world tabloid in april 1991, reported that a so called sex therapist was renting the chancellors London apartment and had turned it into a sex parlor. Lamont had the tenant evicted follow Neo nazis condemned at funeral car Samba Turkey a chanting a Down with skinheads and a death to murderers a thousands turned out sunday for the funeral of three ethnic turks who were killed in a firebomb attack on their Home in Germany the Anatolia news Agency reported. Four turkish government ministers and a German embassy official attended the ceremony in the Black sea town of car Samba the turkish Agency said. T he three a Bahidj Arslan 51 her granddaughter Yeliz Arslan 10 and her 14-year-old Niece Aasc Yilmaz a visitor from Turkey a died when suspected Neo nazis attacked their House a week ago at the Northern German town of Molln. A Down with nazis Quot and a Down with Hitler Quot were other cries that resounded As the crowd followed the Flag draped coffins to the cemetery Anatolia reported. Burning German flags were thrown from some houses on the Way the Agency said a Germany has not reverted to nazi Germany and will never do so a vowed Hans Jurg Haber the political Counselor of the German embassy addressing people gathered for the funeral. Akin Gonen the turkish slate minister and government spokesman said Quot this year will go Down in history As a Black  ing the news of the world report on the grounds that the tenant had broken the tenancy agreement by using the $755 a week apartment for business. Lamont said in a statement released saturday night that the Treasury department had decided to pay the Bill a covering the initial Legal Cost of issuing an immediate statement and the subsequent costs of handling press inquiries following reports in the news of the  the remainder of the $34,800 Bill to evict the tenant was paid for by conservative party sources the statement said. Quot none of the costs incurred in evicting my tenant were met from Public funds a Lamont said. John Watts a conservative lawmaker said the decision to use Public funds for Lamont a Bill was made by senior Treasury officials not the Chancellor. A knowing How tight the Treasury is in releasing Money for anything if this was approved within the Treasury i would assume there is no question about its propriety a Watts told British broadcasting corp. Radio. But another conservative lawmaker John Carlisle said Lamont should be moved out of his Job As Chancellor Quot to restore Confidence Back to the Treasury. �?o1 think that if a member of parliament. Incurs such costs really through his own Choice then obviously if there Are Legal Bills to pay he must take them Quot Carlisle told bbl radio. Opposition Liberal party lawmaker Alan Beith said Lamont should repay the $7,000. A this was a private matter and should not have involved the taxpayer or the Treasury a Beith said. The Legal Bill Fror followed thursdays report by the Sun newspaper that Lamont had exceeded his credit card limit at National Westminster Bank five times in the last eight  from Page 1 claiming responsibility for the attack. The Molln incident was the worst of the almost 1,800 extreme right Wing attacks this year and the authorities responded with new measures to try to Stop the wave of violence directed against foreigners jewish cemeteries and holocaust memorials. Last week nine members of a group that officials believe had carried out three arson attacks on refugee centers were arrested. On Friday Interior minister Rudolf Seiters outlawed the nationalistic front a Small Neo nazi group that planned a task 4 orc to attack foreigners in Germany. Yet violence continued. Police in Mark Redwitz a bavarian town said a 19-year-old Turk suffered a minor Stab wound late saturday. An argument had broken out in a youth Center Between a half dozen ethnic turks and the same number of skinheads and a Drunken 38-year-old Man stabbed one of the turks police said. The Man was held on suspicion of attempted manslaughter. In the Western City of Hannover a lebanese refugee reported that he was punched and threatened by youths and one of them fired a flare pistol at him late saturday police said. Nine youths were taken into custody and police confiscated a Small Arsenal of six starters pistols an a clubs and tear Gas. Chancellor Helmut Kohl issued a new Appeal for tolerance and said Germany a Prosperity would not have been possible without the contribution of foreign workers such As the turks who arc the largest minority in the country. Germany will use the full Force of the Law. Against a the Radical right mob a Kohl said in an interview broadcast on deutschland Funk radio sunday. Leaders of Kohls conservative governing coalition and the opposition social democrats said sunday that they had failed to reach agreement in three Days of talks on How to change the Constitution to limit what they see As abuse of Germany a Liberal Asylum policy. Talks Are to continue wednesday. All parties agree Germany a fundamental right to Asylum for political refugees should be protected but they also say the system is being abused by economic refugees. Meanwhile the israeli government sunday denounced outbreaks of German racism and anti semitism and demanded that they be met with Quot the full Force of the  in a statement following the weekly Cabinet meeting the government said it Quot strongly condemns the Neo nazi racist Ana anti semitic Phenomena in Germany and views them with concern and  on saturday education minister Shulamit Aloni went As far As to propose that israelis and jews in other countries refrain from travelling to Germany. But foreign minister Shimon Peres said the idea was not discussed by the Cabinet rally from Page 1 Power. Over the weekend Strasbourg officials pulled Down signs pointing to the  and the . Consulate that could become targets of tuesdays protest. Police were to limit the March from place Bordeaux to Weinau stadium in what is expected to be the largest Farmer demonstration the City has seen. High schools were to be closed for the Day. And the red Cross and hospitals Weie alerted or have already in tailed posts along the March route. Empty Hospital Beds were set aside. In the latest anti-. Violence royalist militants citing Solidarity with the Farmers set off firecrackers and smoke bombs outside a Twa office in Paris on saturday. They Spray painted "u.s. Go Home on the building Wall and plastered the windows with handbills. A poll published saturday indicates mom French voters support a veto of the Accord reached nov. 21 after Washington threatened to slap heavy tariffs on while wine and Grain pro duels. Bergovoy has threatened a veto unless concessions Are made in world Trade talks that resumed m t Geneva last week. The agreement removed a key stumbling Block to the talks sponsored by the general agreement on tariffs and Trade or Gatt that could Lead to hundreds of billions of dollars in global Commerce by dismantling Trade barriers. Apart from protests by belgian Farmers France finds itself alone in the 12-nation dec which backs the subsidy cuts. The Issue could undermine dec efforts to create a stronger Union and single Market of 340 million people. France last week agreed to continue protecting its banana growers in Martinique and Guadeloupe who staged crippling strikes that stranded thousands of tourists