European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 18, 1995, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 10 the stars and stripes wednesday january 18, 1995 spies in Washington apr six american intelligence officers stranded in Iraq after Saddam Hussein a forces invaded Kuwait in August 1990 were smuggled to Freedom by polish agents according to a published report. Following the daring Rescue than Cia director William Webster carried to Warsaw a letter from president hush announcing . Plans to push other governments to forgive half or $16.5 billion of Poland a foreign debt the Washington Post reported tuesday. Quot it was High risk a the newspaper quoted Webster As saying of the Rescue operation led by a polish intelligence or Erat ivc who had battled the Cia for 20 years on behalf of the soviet led Warsaw pact. The poles a deserve a lot of credit it was a Good beginning for our relationship in the  the poles also came to the Rescue of other westerners in Iraq the Story said. According to the Post Story from Warsaw the six . Intelligence agents had been in the Region to Monitor iraqi troop movements. They spent several weeks on the run in Kuwait and Baghdad before being Given Refuge at a polish construction Camp in Iraq at the Behest of the White House and Cia. The poles who had tics in Iraq through construction projects that employed several thousand poles were approached after British and French intelligence agencies said they could not help because they were worried about their own nationals the newspaper said. The poles provided the americans with passports and drove them to the Border with Turkey. There they experienced a close Call with a polish speaking iraqi Security officer at a checkpoint. A polish technician driving some of the americans leaped from the car grabbed the officer in a by Arhus and planted three kisses on the officer s checks in a traditional slavic greeting while moving him away from the automobile. After exchanging pleasantries the technician offered to show the passports the Post said but the iraqi replied Quot no problem. You arc friends. You can go a the Story said the poles used the skills and knowledge gained in the Rescue to free 15 other foreigners mostly britons held by Saddam As human Shields to deter an Allied invasion of Iraq and polish agents using information gleaned from the construction projects provided the United states with detailed maps of Baghdad and iraqi military installations the newspaper said confirming press reports in Poland. Pope beautifies preacher killed by japanese port moresby Papua new Guinea a Pope John Pauul blessed the Bones of a Catholic Martyr at an outdoor mass Oil tuesday. Between engagements in port moresby the Pope Rode in a chair on the Back of a pickup truck. A yellow awning provided his Only Protection a from the in events. During the mass at sir John Guise stadium the highlight of his two Day visit in port moresby John Paul beatified Peter Tarot a Lay preacher ordered to halt his missionary work by japanese occupation forces in world War ii. In 1945, a japanese military doctor killed him with a lethal injection. A the wars concentration Camps and intolerance of our own time have yielded a Rich Harvest of martyrs in Many  the world a John Paul said. Quot today your fellow countryman has been listed among  beatification one of the last Steps toward possible sainthood is part of John Paul a program to give local models to Catholic communities especially where they arc minorities. Nearly a third of the 3.9 minion people in Papua new Guinea Are catholics. To Roth a exhumed Bones were carried in a tiny casket by a procession of men and women wearing feathered headdresses and necklaces of shark and dog Teeth. I he casket was placed in a Small thatched hut beside the altar. A a x. Xxx x Quot to Roth a 49-year-old daughter Ruffina called the ceremony a an indescribable Joy. In a so  an estimated 8,000 people attended the mass in a downpour port moresby a first rain in seven months. Many in the crowd reached out to touch the pontiff As he was driven around the stadium but Security men surrounding the truck held them off. Police said a filipino was arrested while trying to wearing traditional headdresses and makeup members of the welcoming party Greet Pope John Paul i at sir John Guise stadium on tuesday in port moresby Papua new Guinea. Enter the stadium with a loaded pistol. But the Man a businessman and longtime resident in port moresby had a permit to carry the gun and was released after questioning said assistant police commissioner Philip Taku. A a. A x. A a a a a. A. Police previously said the Man was charged with a firearms offence. But Taku said charges Only were being considered. Three dozen knives also were confiscated said chief police superintendent Dennis Samin he said that was t unusual because Many residents carry knives to Peel Betel nut a mildly narcotic nut. Security for the pontiff who survived a 1981 assassination attempt already had been tightened because of threats that Muslim extremists would try to bomb an american plane to protest John Paul a tour. In the Philippines authorities announced monday a a that they had uncovered a plot against the Pope during his visit there and had changed the route of his motorcade As a result. John Paul leaves today for Australia. From there he travels to it sri Lanka the last Stop on his 11-Day asian  press covers Parker Bowles be London apr the Royal Peep show moved to Camilla Parker Bowles bedroom on monday with publication of photos of her four poster and a snapshot of her in a Bikini Parker Bowles intimate Friend of Prince Charles issued a statement with her estranged. Husband Andrew accusing the Sun of publishing stolen pictures x x. Camilla Parker Bowles 47, announced last week that she is getting divorced sparking speculation that Charles 46, May one Day marry the woman reputed to be the love of his life. On its front Page monday the Sun carried a Large photo of a younger Camilla Parker Bowles in a Black Bikini walking on a Beach. Beside it ran the headline a Char less nights of sex and wine in Camilla a 4-poster.�?� inside were photos from the Parker Bowles Home Middlewick House a the bed Camilla a stunning four poster and a an Drew a lonely room with a single bed. Nations Honor world War ii hero Wallenberg saved jews before soviets held him Stockholm Sweden apr admirers on tuesday remembered Raoul Wallenberg As a courageous selfless Man dedicated to a just cause saving hungarian jews from nazis during world War is final months. The swedish Diplomat disappeared 50 years ago tuesday but his message endured in observances ,. A this deed teaches us How important it is that individuals stand up for the principles that we in the world Community want to protect a swedish prime minister Ingvar Carlsson told dignitaries visitors and Wallenberg family members at the National parliament build my. A. A a a a. X. A the acted when it was necessary to take action. He was a Man of unique courage and  ceremonies also were scheduled in Israel Germany France Italy. Ireland Australia the United states and Hungary. In 1945, Wallenberg working with diplomatic status in the hungarian capital of Budapest was arrested by the invading soviet army As an american spy and disappeared. On tuesday Russia a foreign ministry pledged its help in determining his Fate. A russian authorities arc fully determined to do everything possible in cooperation with the swedish Side to Clear up the Fate of Raoul Wallenberg a ministry spokes Man Grigory Karsam said in Moscow. A we can to fail to pay homage to humanitarian efforts of the Man who saved thousands of people from killing by the  Wallenberg a member of a family of industrialists and diplomats Wallenberg began his Campaign in 1944 after obtaining diplomatic status from Sweden. Wallenberg helped Rescue jews from probable death in nazi Camps. Then 32, he distributed special swedish passports to jews