European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 9, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Bodies seen in sunken ferry paper says Stockholm Sweden apr divers reportedly have seen scores of bodies inside the sunken Feny Estonia but authorities and relatives were still debating thursday whether to retrieve them. A worst of All is the uncertainty that has plagued everyone for several months both those who oppose lifting and those who think the sea is a Fine grave said Boris Gudmundsson a priest in Landesberg West of Stockholm. More than 900 people died when the Feny Sank sept. 28 after a Baltic sea storm ripped off its front cargo door. The Estonia now lies on its Side about 200 to 270 feet under the surface a Tomb for More than 800 of the victims. Teams of swedish divers have surveyed the wreck inside and out to determine whether it could be raised or the bodies removed. No bodies from the ship have yet been brought to the surface. Maritime officials said last week that divers found the Interior a a demolished because the ship had flipped while sinking. Although they had refused to divulge information about the bodies a maritime official told victims families during a meeting wednesday that divers had counted 130 bodies in the corridors said the news. Paper Upsala nya tidying. The divers did not enter Cabins where most people were believed to have Beeri trapped the newspaper said. Maritime administration spokesman Lars Goran Bronow declined to confirm the figure of 130. He said salvaging the 515-foot wreck was a technically  but whether it should be raised is an ethical and moral question for families and governments. A this is not something we re split Over although some Media try to invent a conflict a said Bengt nor Berg who lost his wife Kaija in the disaster. Norberg estimated that 70 percent of the swedish relatives favor retrieving the bodies while 30 percent were opposed. A we want to see our beloved ones Laid to rest a Norberg said. More than half the Estonia a passengers were swedish while most of the Crew and the remaining passengers were Estonia in Estonia there has been Little debate Over the Issue and officials have hot taken a stand publicly according to Media reports. A Sweden a minister of communication Ines Busman left Stockholm on thursday for discussions with estonian officials about the next course of action. The government expects to announce its decision by next week like other relatives Norberg said he does no to care what happens to the ship. If divers could pick up just the victims that a Fine Norberg said. 1 there have been different suggestions on How the victims could be commemorated if they Are left on the sea floor. One idea was to fill the vessel with Sand to Bury the victims and protect the wreck from scavengers. Theater pm Pfalz Bau Ludwigshafen presents Street scene an american opera by Kurt Weill in English dec. 17th, 7 ., opening night and dec. 18th to dec. 21st co production of theater in Pfalz Bau Ludwigshafen Houston grand opera and theater Des westerns Berli tickets Box office Tel 0621/504 25 42 fax 0621/504 29 30 court hangs up on phoney santas Paris apr the voice on the phone sounded Jolly enough but this Santa was just another cad in a moneymaking scheme. A Paris court wednesday shut Down the nationwide father Christmas hot line ruling that the operation exploited Young callers at a hefty Price to their parents. Ads for the extra Cost service promised a conversation with Santa Claus but All that hopeful tots got was a recording of the alleged St. Nick. By the time the Call is Over 10 to 20 minutes May have elapsed depending on the length of the daily Christmas Story and the number of presents a child requests. At a rate of 2,19 francs per minute a 10-minute Call would Cost parents the equivalent of More than $4. During the Call Santa let his admirers know he had another a secret a Telephone number on a higher priced line with a connection charge of $1.62. Judge Alain Lac Barats said it was Clear that the recording was intended to prolong each Call a violation of regulations that forbid youth oriented pay per Call services from encouraging children to stay on the line. The judge said the ads which promised hundreds of prizes were misleading. He suggested that there was perhaps one prize for every 1,000 Calls. He ordered the company operating the line so communication of Aix in Prev once to halt the service and banned publication of its ads in two free advertising weeklies. The Case was brought to court by the federation of families of France a private lobbying group that described the phone service As a fraud. Extra Cost Telephone services available on numbers beginning with the digits 3668 or 3670, Are widespread in France. The services Range from children a entertainment to Raunchy sex conversations. In each Case Revenue is split Between the service and the state Telephone monopoly France telecoms. Despite the ruling other Santa hot lines remain in operation using tactics similar to those of the one ordered closed. On one line advertised in major Paris newspapers the recorded Santa made Clear Early on that the caller will get a Chance to specify what gifts he or she Hopes for at Christmas time. But first he wants to Tell a Story. A a let a see lets see what Story should i Tell you today a he muses As the phone Bill mounts. 1 a different Story is offered daily a on wednesday it was a four minute tale about a boy caught in a Winter storm. 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