European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 6, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 a the stars and stripes sunday december 6,1992maritime guard keeps embargo afloat by Gary Miller Mediterranean Bureau aboard the frigate Halyburton warships in the Adriatic sea enforcing a . Embargo on Serbia and Montenegro have identified one merchant vessel that was carrying forbidden cargo out of what is left of Yugoslavia a nato official said Friday. He said 100 ships have been investigated. A the flow of goods through montenegrin ports has been closed a said italian Navy rear adm. Enrico Martinotti commander of natos standing naval Force Mediterranean. The operation known As maritime guard is the first of its kind by the Alliance. The flotilla enforcing the embargo is composed of seven nato and four Western european Union destroyers and frigates with aircraft from both alliances Martinotti said during a news fuel Coupon prices fall As Dollar rises by j. King Cruger. Mediterranean Bureau the Price of fuel coupons has decreased slightly for military customers in Germany and the Netherlands and has decreased sharply in Italy. The new prices went into effect Friday in Germany and the Netherlands said Carrie Higley a spokeswoman at cafes Headquarters in Birndorf Germany. A the new prices were brought about because of a slight drop in the actual Cost Price and a Rise in the value of the Dollar against the German Mark a Higley said. In Germany and the Netherlands the Price of 100 liners of unleaded Normal dropped from $32.80 to $31.40, unleaded super went from $35.40 to $34.10, unleaded super plus declined from $42 to $40.40, and leaded super went from $35.40 to $34.90. The Price of diesel remains unchanged at $35.10 for 100 liners Higley said. The Price of various motor oils also did not change. In Italy the new prices went into effect tuesday and Are a result of the Rise of the . Dollar against the italian lira said Sergio Martirano of the tax free products office at naval support activity Naples. The Price of 100 liners of leaded or unleaded gasoline or diesel fell from $34,50 to $29. The Price of 60 liners of Scooter mix a combination of gasoline and motor Oil that is primarily used for motor scooters dropped from $61 to $52. The Price of motor Oil remained unchanged at $2.30 a liter. Conference on the . Frigate Halyburton. The ships in Martinotti a command each from a different nato nation Are operating in the Central Adriatic off the montenegrin ports of bar and Kotor. The Force is responsible for ensuring that cargo vessels carry Only food or Medicine to Montenegro and Serbia and that they depart empty said . Coast guard chief warrant officer 2 Karl Willis. The Force also must ensure that merchant vessels headed for the two yugoslav republics do not carry weapons or related equipment Willis said. The port of bar is important because of a Railroad connecting it to landlocked Serbia. Bar and Kotor Are shut Down but Martinotti said no one knows How much War material might be reaching the republics Over land routes. Merchant ships have cooperated with the Force said . Navy capt. Bob Brado commander of the Halyburton. A Malta flagged ship carrying cargo out of bar was confronted by the British destroyer Gloucester on wednesday. According to officials the Crew answered honestly that the ship was carrying steel coils and timbers As it attempted to depart montenegrin Waters. The ship later was turned Over to italian warships which escorted it to the italian port of Bari. As an enforcement operation maritime guard goes beyond previous nato and we operations in the Adriatic. Those simply monitored operations during which ships Crews entering or leaving yugoslav territorial Waters were questioned about cargo port of entry and destination. Teams from the Alliance ships Board vessels heading to or from ports along the yugoslav coast Willis said. Summing up the Price of Power the desk of the late Media Mogul Robert Maxwell comes under the scrutiny of collectors from the London auction House soothe by son monday. The contents of maxwells country Home Headington Hall near Oxford England will be auctioned off in the British capital Jan. 14. Maxwells body was found nov. 5,1991, floating in the Atlantic off the Canary islands. Palestinian charged in Berlin disco bombing Berlin apr officials on Friday charged a palestinian with the 1986 disco bombing that killed two . Soldiers and said libyan embassy workers helped plot the attack. It was the first time anybody has been charged in the bombing which led to retaliatory air strikes on Libya. The officials credited the arrest to information gleaned from the files of the former East German communist party a secret police which harboured terrorists for decades and apparently knew Abolt the disco bomb plot before it took place. The Berlin prosecutors office charged a 37-Ycar-old Man identified Only As Imad m. With conspiracy and murder in connection with the bombing of the la Belle disco in former West Berlin. The april 5, 1986, attack killed the two off duty american soldiers and a turkish woman and injured 229 other people. The United states held Libya responsible and bombed Tripoli and Benghazi 10 Days later. Details of the Case released by the Berlin Justice ministry provided new evidence of the links Between the old soviet bloc Security apparatus and the Arab terrorist  sue photographer claiming he stole kiss Paris apr forty two years after Robert Doisneau immortalized Youthful love with the Click of a camera the celebrated photographer is being taken to court by an aging couple claiming he stole their kiss. Denise and Jean Louis Lavergne insist they Are the lovers in the famous 1950 photo be Baiser de i hotel de Ville the kiss at City Hall even though Doisneau a entourage says he used actors. Like the thrill of Young love tarnished by a quarrel the Lavergnes say Doisneau has ruined the Symbol of love they claim to represent by refusing to credit them. The photograph has been transformed into posters popular the world Over printed on to shirts and studied As an example of the photographers Art. A they say there is magic in that photo. A said Denise Lavergne 64, in a Telephone interview Friday. That photo is a testament to our youth and we re Gret that we re not being recognized. Its or. Doisneau who is ruining things not  the photograph captures a handsome couple in a spontaneous kiss amid a crowd of strollers outside the Paris City Hall. It conveys the Carefree nature of the amorous in a split second of their lives. A we used to go there because we shopped at the Bov a a nearby department store Denise Lavergne recalled. A it was Spring. We got married in july. We think we might have been doing shopping to set up House. We were so very  she said she and her 66-year-old husband wearing his one tailored suit recognize the clothes they were wearing at the time. The couples marriage has flourished. They have two daughters and four grandchildren and together run a printing shop in Vitry a working class suburb of Paris where they live. They would not say How much they Are seeking in damages in the trial which is expected to Start within the next three months according to press reports. Despite the photos renown Over decades it was one a wedding anniversary that the Lavergnes first saw it on the cover of Tele Rama a to Magazine. Thrilled they wanted to meet the photographer. In january 1990, they finally lunched with him. He a acted them again the following year asking them Day p 3 eing prepared for his 80th birth the film was aired on French television but the Lavergnes sequence was Cut. Photographers entourage began publish to then re news Ying that the famous kiss belonged Doisneau could not be contacted for comment