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Show THE HERALD, Provo, Utah, Friday. April 27, PajeS 1964 World Roundup The latest in national and international news from United Press International mm v Duteh Try to Save- Saudi Boat m.Nit in Quit - r JH V .. Tehran SYRIA Dutch deep-se- a LONDON (LTD tugboats struggled to save a Saudi supertanker apparently hit war, by a missile in the Iran-Ira- q larger flotilla "which was spotted near Kharg Island and was heading toward the Iranian port of Bandar Khomeini," which is adjacent to the island. The Saudi oil tanker was set ablaze Thursday in its own oil slick in the gulf, apparently hit by a missile that ripped a hole in its hull. IP and Iraq claimed its gunboats destroyed three Iranian vessels today in the same area of the Persian Gulf. Both sea incidents occurred near Kharg Island, a major Iranian oil terminal. Iraq, in the fourth year of its war with Iran, has warned international shipping vessels they risk attack by traveling waters in that area. An Iraqi military communique, reported by the state-ru- n Iraqi Khorramabad AFGH. E3aghdad IRAN A spokesman for the Dutch salvage firm International Transport Co. said today the fire had been doused late Thursday and foam was being pumped into the vessel's ripped tank to prevent a Saudi flareup on the 357,100-to- n Arabian-registere- d Safina Al Arab. One of the salvage tugs rescued 14 Swedish officers from the supertanker and 13 Filipino crewmen were taken aboard a passing ship, officials said. One crew member was missing hours after an explosion rocked the ship Wednesday. Kharg Island Saudi supertanker KUWAIT, news agency and monitored in Beirut, said all three enemy ships were set ablaze, but did not name the vessels nor did it say what type they were. hit Strait of SAUDI ARABIA mrm It said the Iraqi ships returned safely to their bases. It gave few other details, but said the Iranian "naval targets" were part of a Hormuz a emu 11 Iran Claims U.S. Behind Anfi - Ayatellah Protests LONDON - (UPI) Iran 260 miles mvnm European cities where Iranian leftists attacked diplomats and disrupted offices to protest the regime of the Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini. The Iranians attacked Tehran's ambassador to the Netherlands, ill-fat- fought with diplomats in London Vienna Thursday. The "Fedayeen," an Iranian . in Tehran. v Police in The Hague said 17 men burst into the Iranian Embassy, attacked Iran's ambassa Jl&k ...... m . dissident group with Marxist leanings, said in a statement issued to United Press International in London that it staged the actions to protest the alleged torture of political prisoners by Iran. But Iran accused the United States of instigating the protests on the fourth anniversary of the U.S. attempt in 1980 to rescue 52 American hostages held ac- cused the United States of instigating "terrorist attacks" in five and Frankfurt, West Germany and disrupted offices in Paris and - v.-- QATAR: to police, taking Them out with their hands tied behind their backs and wearing signs saying "U.S. terrorist." Charge d'Affaires Seid Galal Sadatian said, "This incident shows that America, France, Britain and Holland generally support terrorism and its ways." About 20 Iranians claiming to be members of the Fedayeen occupied the Iranian office at the Paris headquarters of the U.N. dor to the Netherlands. Hosseyn Tajgardoon, and ransacked the offices. Tajgardoon was hospitalized for head injuries and police arrested the invaders. In London,. 10 youths seized the Iranian consulate and police sealed off the area. That situation ended when consulate staffers overpowered the protesters in a fight that left three intruders hurt. Nearly nine hours after the occupation started, Iranian officials began turning over the protesters Educational. Scientific tural Organization. and Cul- UNESCO officials said the Iranians held several employees "virtually hostage" until they left the building 3 Vt hours later chanting, "Free the Iranian political prisoners." About 25 Iranians in Frankfurt, West Germany, tried to occupy the Iran Air offices in a fist fight with the director and his assist- ant. Police reached the scene minutes after the group arrived and arrested three protesters. 5 TTirTTicE Dominican DOMINGO, The Dominican Republic (UPI) government is moving to give away tons of U.S. surplus milk, butter and cheese to 80,000 poor families in the aftermath of three days of food riots that killed 54 people. With order restored for the first full day since riots erupted Mon- day, armed soldiers marched hundreds of arrested rioters back into the streets to clear away the debris left from the rampage of burning and looting. The death toll from three days of clashes between police and protesters stood at 54, with nearly dairy products from the United States would be distributed through a computerized system of identification cards that list fam- 200 ily income. In an interview, he said the giveaway program was scheduled to last one year hut could be extended. He also said the number of subsidized food items the Institute distributes to the poor would be increased from seven to 15 or more. Armed troops pressed hundreds injured and 4,350 arrested. Long lines .formed outside stores that reopened for the first time, and the government began the task of finding ways to deal with deep discontent over an economy battered by recession. Jose Michelen, executive director of the government's Price Stabilization Institute, said the of people arrested during the I! J . ernment announced increases, ranging from 20 percent to 100 percent, for bread, flour, sugar, cooking oil and powdered milk. U.S. Admits Reconnaissance Planes Flying Over Nicaragua - WASHINGTON (UPI) The United States is flying regular reconnaissance missions over Nicaragua, and the unarmed aircraft have occasionally been fired on, it was reported today. In a story from the Honduran capital of Tegucigalpa, The Washington Post quoted "a knowledge able U.S. military source" as saying the aerial spy missions are "part of an intense program of reconnaissance flights from Air Base in Honduras and Howard Air Base in Panama that also puts half a dozen U.S. planes over El Salvador and Honduras 'all night, every night.'" The story said the spy planes Pal-mero- la included unarmed transports flying from Panama, and Army Mohawk and Utes light C-1- reconnaissance from El Salvador. aircraft flying Pentagon spokesman Michael Burch was asked about the reconnaissance plane reports at a Pen-- . tagon news conference Thursday. "That is absolutely untrue," he said. "We air space." A Pentagon spokesman said that denial holds true today. There was no immediate comment from the CIA. The Pentagon said Thursday that two U.S. Navy warships and about 30 U.S. military personnel had begun combined exercises APPLES ready have been deployed to guard vital installations and patrol sensitive areas. The reinforcements came in re- sponse to unabated religious violence between Sikhs and rival Hindus and within the Sikh population in the state. Thursday four people died in clashes with paramilitary troops and Sikh terrorist attacks in Punjab. The new deaths pushed to 174 the number of people killed in 10 weeks of Sikh terrorism, Hindu-Sik- h clashes and police shootings in northern India in a campaign by Sikh militants for greater political autonomy from the New Delhi government. Sikhs constitute a majority in Punjab which also has a large Hindu population. Poland (UPI) -Ctrade ommunist unions, created after Solidarity Party-sponsor- was banned, charged the government has ignored Polish workers in an an unprecedented campaign of criticism against the Commu- nist regime. The unions said Thursday they were not consulted on a recent series of price increases and com- plained of shortages of many consumer goods. They also said government economic policies have eroded workers' living standards. Letters detailing the complaints were sent to Gen. Wojciech Poland's premier and head of the Communist Party, and Vice Premier Mieczyslaw Rakowski, the senior cabinet official responsible for union activity, the official PAP news agency said. The government's reply, disclosed at the same time, admitted the economy was in bad shape. TC.MATOIS CSTEAtt Ci LC"5::o:na::iSEl5, .....1 Pildtoi.fc. LOCKED CECF buildup in Asia. Moscow has warned it will have to take countermeasures to cope with the planned deployment of U.S.-ma- de at Misawa. F-1- 6 fighter-bombe- rs ..SHACK DAD 85' : U5&-. 75 PAPED TOWELS MtaiwntwrcJI FACIAL TISSUE CorwwtlMcf CAT FOOD ....44 44 , efltt CC3 TU3A CI ar water pack 59 .... POST a ti vr a ii re f SkyM303 (MDCASIXI 1 45 at Craair SHAKPOOer CCITICHt STANDARD GUILDERS SUPPLY 1480 PROVO ki 99 EZlL":. 35 varioriat on hand 100 available lion less than half the number of workers who reportedly belonged to Solidarity before it was banned. 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It shares the platter with a rich juicy steak, a baked potato or french fries and Sizzler toast. Steak and langostino at the Sizzler. laBaa 11111x34 ftUtt ll 1 Month, carritr 6 Monthi, carrier . , On. Y.or, carrwr 79' rtf. 149 Entered at wcond clou monr at tfw poll oWic. Hi Provo, Utah P.O. ID 143060 - accelerating Soviet military , DACa SLICED 4 fwrpkf. - Defense sources said the bolstering of the air force on the island is believed to be part of the THE PANELING WIZARD IS NOW AT THE SIGN OF THE HAMMER! The unions, which began operating in early 1983 after an easing in martial law, claim a membership of slightly more than 4 mil TOKYO (UPI) Moscow stepped up its deployment of advanced MiG-2- 3 jet fighters off Japan's northern main island, in yet another sign of a growing Soviet military buildup in the Far East, officials said today. A spokesman for the Japanese Defense Agency confirmed that the Soviet Union has nearly doubled the 20 MiG-2- 3 fighter contingent stationed on Etorofu, one of kaido. economic Hi fc. Boaaart front) 32 at. But it blamed the discredited Party leadership of the 1970s, the banned Solidarity union and the United States, which imposed tions on Poland. 117 ttyW, CU.V.? BOAST CKICKH Communist Soviets Increase MiGs in Far East four disputed northern islands less than 100 miles from Hok- Give Ycur Walls The Warmth And Richness 01 Wood! - Polish Government Union Levels Criticism WARSAW, lI -- tUdtw 1 India Sends Reinforcements to Punjab NEW DELHI, India (UPI) -Authorities today sent more paramilitary forces to the northern state of Punjab today to quell 10 weeks of sectarian violence that has claimed the lives of 174 people. Officials said two more companies of the Central Reserve Police Force, numbering 250 men, were sent to Punjab where 50,000 paramilitary troops and police al with the Salvadoran and Honduran navies to improve techniques aimed at halting arms supplies bound from Nicaragua to guerrillas in El Salvador. An announcement said the exercises in the Gulf of Fonseca will run until May 7 and involve the destroyer Deyo and the guided missile frigate Reid. are not violating their I SwMtHfew "Everything looks all right now, but our economic problems have not gone away," said Gustavo Jalixto, a suspected looter who was sweeping a street. "I'm still as hungry as I was on Monday." The riots erupted after the gov- roads in and out of Santo Domingo and soldiers in battle gear scrutinized passing traffic at the JeiN (KI&IS city's major intersections. There were reports of isolated arrests. dis- orders into service as street cleaners. 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