European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 30, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 8 a the stars and stripes i world saturday january 30,1993russian Soldier struck killed by . Vehicle in Moscow from wire reports Moscow a a russian Serviceman was killed when he was struck by a . Embassy vehicle driven by an american service member . And russian officials said thursday. The Driver was a sergeant in the defense attaches office and the pedestrian was in the russian armed forces they said. Neither was identified further. The Accident occurred dec. 30 on a Busy Moscow Street said embassy spokesman John Ohta,. To resume drug flights Lima Peru a the United states will soon renew drug reconnaissance flights Over the peruvian Amazon and the upper Hual Taga Valley ending a nine month suspension of the flights ordered after that country fired on a . Plane peruvian air Force officials said thursday. A peruvian air Force spokesman said the . Air Force would renew daily flights from its command base in Panama Over the Amazon areas of Peru most actively used in the narcotics Trade. The spokesman said the flights would use sophisticated radar equipment to map the Remote Jungle areas of the Amazon River Basin and especially the wide upper Hua Llaga Valley where peasants grow most of the worlds coca leaves a the raw material used to make swedish Wolf killed Stockholm Sweden a one of Sweden a few remaining wolves was hit by a car and killed thursday morning in a Stockholm suburb police said. It is the first time in 100 years that a Wolf an endangered species in Sweden has been killed near the capital. Hunting has destroyed Sweden s once thriving Wolf population an estimated 20 animals remain mostly in the forests of Northern official named Ottawa a . John r. Anderson was named chief of defense staff thursday by prime minister Brian Mulroney. Anderson a career officer who previously was vice chief of staff replaces Gen. John do Chast Clain who was appointed ambassador to Washington earlier this collapses 4 dead Cairo Egypt a a condemned six Story apartment House collapsed in the suburb of Heliopolis on thursday killing at least four people and injuring 14, Hospital and police officials Saia. A police official said workers were still searching through the rubble late thursday and the casualty count could Rise. The building was in the same District where a 14 Story apartment Block came Down during an earthquake oct. 12, killing 72 people another bomb in Nice Nice France a a restaurant was severely damaged Early Friday by an explosion the 1 Ith unsolved blast in this Riviera City in three weeks. Authorities said no one was injured in the 1 30 . Blast caused by what police described As a Well designed bomb. Targets of the previous explosions have included shops snack bars and government buildings. Police say they re not sure of the motive for the attacks possibilities suggested by the local press include an organized crime Protection Racket and an offensive by corsican Hurt by firecrackers Hong Kong a at least 21 0 people in the Central chinese province of Llu Bei were Hurt by exploding firecrackers while ushering in the year of the rooster during lunar new year celebrations the China news service said Friday. The report said Many of the injuries in the provincial capital of Wuhan were caused by 144 firecracker related fires the highest in the City in seven years. More than 2,000 firefighters and 384 fire trucks were dispatched to fight the blazes the report said a a homemade cuban technology an unidentified cuban adjusts a homemade dish in Havana to receive american and mexican television Chann cts which arc reserved for tourists and foreign ers living in Cuba. Cubans increasingly Are making their own antennas because the country s National to transmits Only a few hours each Day. Anti racism protests to anniversary of Hitler s Rise Berlin apr germans Are marking the 60th an Sivc Saiy of a Black Date in their history with protests against racism meant to strike a Strong contrast to the weakness and illusion that put Adolf Hitler in Power Jan.30,1933. Hitler controlling a third of the seats in parliament lems afflicting a democracy barely 15 years old. T heir action wrote the death sentence for the Weimar Republic. Two months later parliament gave Hitler the Power to Rule by decree after fire gutted the Reich Stag building the seat of parliament. Blaming the left Hitler declared an emergency suspended most civil liberties and arrested thousands of communists. A dutch communist was executed for the fire but Many believe it was set by the nazis As a pretext for dictatorship. Demonstrations and memorials in 21 cities this weekend include candlelight marches to refugee shelters that have been targets of rightist violence and an International meeting of artists holocaust survivors and intellectuals in Hamburg a we will never forget we will never let it happen again is the slogan for the Hamburg events. Federal president Richard von Wei sticker will March saturday in Rostock the Eastern German City that erupted in Neo nazi rioting last August. A the lessons of history Are Well defined for us Quot Wei sticker said in a statement a but we have to make them Clear in Public never again can we permit hate and violence to Rule Over our streets and in our thoughts and in 1992, More than 2,000 rightist attacks took place with 17 people killed. A prominent theme of the mass demonstrations against racism that started last fall has been that the German Public will resist Neo nazism in contrast to the passive or even enthusiastic response to hitlers dictatorship. Thursdays Frankfurter Mundschau newspaper described How the civil service toed the nazi line officials who objected were arrested or fired a nazi sympathizer was put in charge of a National organization of bureaucrats an anti nazi group was dissolved. A the traditional professional bureaucrats in the Wei mar Republic stood mostly against democratization of the civil service a the paper concluded. Other sectors of society fell in similar ways. Germany Sard television showed a program on How nazi propaganda chief Joseph Goebbels subverted the entertainment Industry. Never became nazis an Eastern German his Many influential people who Elped Hitler s Rise wrote Ai Torian Kurt Paetzold. Still he a the look Back at 1933 should be directed at this widespread behaviour that sprang from sympathy opportunism career ambitions fear poor judgment belief in a Fuhrer and Many other factors a he wrote. Franz von Papen the conservative Chancellor in 1932, is faulted Tor his bad judgment. The nazis had 196 seats in parliament and were the largest party but they were far Short of a majority in the 608-seat House. Papen and others tried to a a tame Hitler by making him Chancellor with a minority of nazis in a conservative dominated Cabinet. A we have tied up Herr Hitler a Papen said of the Deal a in two months we will have Hitler pressed into a Corner until he 98-year-old North sea Shipwreck found Amsterdam Netherlands apr dutch divers have found the Elbe one of the 19th Century a most famous shipwrecks after six years of secret Salvage operations in the North sea a newspaper reported. The Elbe was found just before the 98th anniversary of the Shipwreck. On Jan. 30, 1895, As the Elbe was sailing from Bremerhaven Germany to Southampton England and then to new York it was rammed by a British Steamer 45 Miles off the dutch coast. The vessel Sank in less than 20 minutes taking an estimated 332 passengers and Crew with it. Only 15 Crew and five passengers survived. The Rotterdam newspaper Dag Blad said thursday that divers had come upon �?o3 beautifully oxidize it Mountain of Silver dishes and porcelain. They also re covered glasses and a bottle of Champagne. Auctioneers have not seen the items but their value is not Likely to be great said Diana Ridderikhoff of so theby a auction gallery in Amsterdam. The 4,510-ton liner lies on a Sandbar off the port 0 in Maiden. For decades fishermen thought it was sunken world War ii fighting ship. Chapag Lioyd a the Hamburg based Compall whose predecessor North German Lloyd owned the Elbe will not claim any rights to ownership said spokeswoman Eva Gjersvik
