European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 01, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 10 the stars and stripes7s. F " at least 2 killed in fire aboard the Achille Lauro Flora the associated press Nairobi Kenya fire engulfed the italian cruise ship Achille Lauro on wednesday off people were reported dead and a third missing but most of the nearly 1,000 passengers and Crew escaped in lifeboats. The ship which gained notoriety when palestinian terrorists hijacked it in 1985 and killed an american passenger in a wheelchair was listing badly about 15 Miles offshore in the Indian Ocean and in danger of sinking. Flames roared through the rear of the ship As the last of the passengers including the Captain were. Preparing to Board the panamanian Oil ship hawaiian King one of several merchant ships helping in the Rescue. I just passed the Achille Lauro overhead an she is fully engulfed almost now in flames. Flames have progressed far Forward in the ship than last reported said a . Navy Pilot it. Paul Frost who flew Over the site in the afternoon. Ten americans were on Board eight Crew f members and an older couple. All were reported Safe. Two . Warship the guided missile Cruiser Gettysburg and the missile frigate Halyburton were headed for the Achille Lauro said a spokesman for . Naval forces Central come in the persian Gulf. ,. by sex urged Kuwait City Kuwait s All male parliament voted tuesday to separate male and female students at the emirate s Only University by requiring segregated classes libraries and restaurants Pepsi tests Western links Kuwait is a staunchly Muslim state. Islamic fundamentalists hold 19 of 50 seats in parliament. And because women still can t vote deputies who oppose the Bill could risk losing their seats. The Bill will be debated at a second session next tuesday when the proposal is expected to be ratified. Of the 32 deputies present for the first round 26 voted for the Bill. One abstained and five All Cabinet ministers voted against it. World thursday december 1,1994 a sketch shows How the hotel adlon will look in 1997, when it stands again on Pariser Platz in Berlin. Grand hotel rising from Ash Berlin a work started tuesday to rebuild the hotel adlon Model for the 1932 movie grand hotel and a luxurious Center for prewar Europe s Rich and powerful. Filmmaker Percy adlon great grandson of Hotelier Lorenz adlon came from los Angeles for the ground breaking. The property bombed and burned out was confiscated from the family after world War ii. Investors and civic leaders have pinned their Hopes on a revived adlon the first construction to Start on Pariser Platz the Square facing the Brandenburg Gate its neighbors will be the american British and French embassies along the former death strip of the Berlin Wall. " Germany s Kaiser we Helov u attended the 1907 opening of the original adlon a super luxury hotel to match Berlin s Imperial aspirations. Guests included Rockefeller Charlie Chaplin and Greta Garbo who starred with John Barrymore in aum grand hotel based on a German novel by Vicki set in the adlon. The hotel was a site for wartime meetings and re Porter William l. Shirer described watching a 1941 British air raid there. Bombed in the War and burned out afterwards the hotel was confiscated first by the allies then by East Germany. The new $280 million adlon is to open in 1997, managed by a thai company Dusit sin Horn co. Ltd it will have 346 rooms including two presidential suites. .__.,. " /. " construction Worth about $4.5 billion already is under Way in the Central District of Berlin a Maze of building Sites transforming the former sleepy Center of East Berlin. " tin. -. Adlon who made the movie Baghdad cafe said he does t have any grand hotel film prefects under Way but family members have filed ownership claims with German courts. Fuji film i & i into Lalioo is. Is Sass to " of a tongs limited Quantity there s never been a better Lime to buy a compact camera from Fuji film. Just for the gift giving season we re offering the sophisticated dl-1000 and dl-80n at All time Low prices. With advanced automatic features that ensure great photos these cameras make perfect gifts for beginners and experienced photographers alike. A Fuji dl-1000 zoom Date 35-80mm motorized zoom Lens Multi beam Auto focus _ 3-Mode Flash and red Eye reduction Mode drop in film loading he creative exposure modes _ night portrait backlight portrait close up sequential self timer Panorama adapter a Date time print Mode to $ v limited Quantity dl-80n Active Auto focus with aul focus lock Auto exposure Auto firing Flash drop in film loading Date time print Mode
