European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 28, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday december 28, 1994 world the stars and stripes Page 9 8 executed in reported crime crackdown in Beijing from the associated press Beijing eight murderers robbers and thieves were executed in Beijing on tuesday. Their cases were among the More than 10,000 that police in the capital have solved this year official newspapers reported. The Beijing evening news said the eight executions were for particularly odious crime that had Hurt society and angered the masses. The Brief report listed the criminals names and convictions but gave no details of their crimes. The people s Public Security news said tuesday that by november Beijing police had solved More than 1 000 crimes captured More than 506 fugitives and confiscated a Batch of firearms. No comparative figures with previous years were immediately available but anecdotal evidence. Suggests that crime is on the Rise nationwide inching. /. The situation has become so serious that to leaders held a nationwide conference during the weekend and called for greater crime prevention efforts. One report said Beijing police have solved series of Large cases that had a great Impact and caused great  actress in italian films Dies Rome Sylva Voscina a leading actress i italian films died monday in a Rome Hospital hews reports said. She was 61, Voscina who was born in Zagreb Croatia move with her family to Italy in 1945. Her first film hit was the Railroad Man in 1956, directed by Pjetr Germi. She was featured in Federico Fellini s first color film the 1965 Juliet of the spirits. Voscina made her most popular movies in Italy inthe 1960s. But her Beautiful face and shapely figure also caught Hollywood s Eye and she starred with Kirk Douglas in a Lovely Way to die in 1968. She also made a series of films based on mythology including Hercules unchained in 1958. No cause of death was Given. Rabin hams trip to Oman As boost for Mideast peace Jerusalem a prime minister Yitzhak Rabin returning tuesday from a secret trip to Oman said meeting with Oman s Leader strengthened the peace process with the entire Arab world. Rabin flew to Oman on monday in the first trip  Arab country by a head of the israeli government. He flew directly there on an israeli air Force plane but news of the trip was not divulged until after the meet ing with Sultan taboos bin said Al said. He invited me so that together we could give sup port and strength to the peace process Rabin told re porters when he returned to Israel before Dawn tues Day. A  a Rabin said he wants to expand the peace beyond those countries negotiating with the jewish state to in clude All Arab states. He praised the courage of said for supporting the peace process. R it is necessary to have someone who will pave the Way and change worlds and concepts Rabin said. We Are thankful for this. We did it to stress acid encourage the continuation of the peace  Rabin s trip to the persian Gulf sultanate is part of israeli efforts to forge closer links with Arab countries based on the peace accords reached with the palestini ans and Jordan. Low level ties have been established with Morocco and Are under negotiation with Tunisia two other countries Rabin visited. Our visit to Oman was an expression of satisfaction about the agreement that Israel has already signed with the palestinians and the peace treaty with Jordan Rabin said. Last month Israel and Oman agreed to establish Low level relations and to set up interest offices in Jan uary. ,.vav Shimon Sheves director of Rabin s office said the trip was important just of taking place the talks that took place both the issues and the atmosphere Are definitely an opening for a new Atmo sphere in the relations Between us and the Gulf states Sheves said. " Oman s Leader has pursued an Independent foreign policy in the Gulf although he also adheres to the Gulf cooperation Council s policy that full relations with is Rael Are not possible until a comprehensive Arab israeli peace is in place. West by n k Elds h i n j u res of Fie i a i Al Khidr occupied West Bank a in growing confrontation that could derail israeli Plo peace talks israeli troops tuesday battled palestinian protesting the expansion of a jewish settlement and knocked a palestinian minister unconscious this is the graveyard of the peace process said Aeb Ere Kat minister of local government in the pales Tinian self Rule authority after he was revived his glasses smashed and his clothes full of mud. The confrontation Between Ere Kat and the troop occurred when he joined a group of villagers trying to Block jewish settlers from uprooting Olive saplings. The saplings had been planted by the demonstrators to underscore their claim to the land. Dozens of soldiers surrounded the demonstrators and began beating them with fists and Rifle Butts. Ere Kat fainted after he was knocked to the ground. The army had no immediate comment. The confrontation began Early tuesday when sol Diers detained at least 50 of the 200 demonstrators an loaded them onto an army truck. Four protesters were Hurt when soldiers punched them and several Palestin Ian women fainted. About 30 israelis from the peace now movement had joined the villagers at an overnight campsite to protest the planned expansion. London a John Osborne the dramatist who made an Art form put of bile in look Back in anger and other plays once summarized his passions an style in three words Damn you eng , who died saturday at 65 of heart failure poured his anger into spite Ful outbursts notably against his sex wives in his memoirs and in passionate speeches in his plays. Born in London Osborne became the prototypical angry Young Man of British Heater pioneering the Kitchen sink drama of Gritty Urban life of the 1950s"i m accustomed to the anger of up turned seats Jimmy Porter Osborne Salter ego said in Dejavu the 1992 play that examined the characters from Osborne s landmark look Back in anger some four decades later. What the Public was accustomed to i Osborne was his rancor especially once the object of it had died. Osborn called the 1990 suicide of sex wife no. 4, Jill Bennett the coarse posturing of an overheated  play after play which included the entertainer 1957 and inadmissible Evi Dence 1964osborne vented his spleen at an England that he thought to be parched cramped and soulless while suggesting every so often that his characters looked Back less in anger than Ina  what is he angry about they used to ask Porter says late in Dejavu. It i mourning the unknown the loss of what went before  Osborne had a buoyant Side which he displayed in the screenplay for the 1964 film version of Tom Jones for which he won an Academy  s achievement Lay in charting a new course for the English stage away Osborne from the upper class gentility and strangled emotions of the theater that pre ceded him. Look Back in anger 1956 radicalized the English stage with its portrait of intellectual despair in a squalid room. Critics have been divided As to its merits. The play Aims at being a despairing cry but achieves Only the stature of a self pitying snivel Milton Sluiman wrote in London s evening Standard newspaper. Revived in 1989 for a London run with Kenneth Bra Nash and Emma Thompson a production later televised in England and the United states the play looked shopworn and repetitive. Few of Osborne s plays have done Well in revival. If Osborne s theatrical clout dwindled Over time he kept Busy writing columns and reminiscences. He has written two autobiographies a better class of person 1981 and almost a gentleman 1991. In april 1994, he published a collection of his prose titled Damn you eng  is survived by his fifth Vic Helen Dawson whom he married in 1978 and by a daughter Nolan by his third wife Penelope Gilliatt. His first wife was Pamela Lane and Mary ure was his second. Arg Berchtesgaden the Best kids skiing in Bavaria the six kids program at the Skytop Lodge near the Gen. Walker hotel has easy slopes for children to learn the basics of skiing. Parents can enjoy their own slopes at Skytop also. Snow making machines ensure the Best skiing conditions. He ski kids program at $129 includes 5 Days ski instruction ski equipment ski clothes of 5 lunches v adult supervision on and off slopes certificate & achievement medal v Skytop lift pass ski kids available for youngsters Ages 5-7 local transportation to from slopes. 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