Show I —gjaffBi aimnyfjyfiitiiiiiiiiiiiin Tbe Salt Like Tribune "nr i & iv y"e W Firemen fight fires in cars set ablaze by a blast in Syrian-police- d Moslem car-bom- b By Mohammed Salam Associated Press Writer ! BEIRUT Lebanon — A car bomb explosion on a seaside boulevard killed seven people Saturday and wounded 12 most of them strollers sipping coffee at beachfront stands police said The 8 20 a m blast on Ramlet thoroughfare the city’s "Lovers’ Lane” was the first fatal car bombing in Moslem west Beirut since “500 Syrian troops fanned out in the sector to keep order on Feb 22 9 isLiF'X “TTIiiiiil ° 1' - —Associated Press Lase'pNXo Among those killed were a Lebanese army soldier and his fiancee who were in a Renault automobile parked next to the BMW sedan which police said was packed with an esti- mated 165 pounds of explosives eh It broke windows throughout Ramlet district The command headquarters of Syrian forces in Beirut is three blocks from the blast site Ambulances evacuated the casualties to American University Hospital Helmeted Syrian soldiers of the Genuine Oriental Rugs ON SALE! WE ARE NOT GOING OUT OF BUSINESS! WEREJiERETOSTAYL7VNPJrQSEfiYEYOU! ONLY EXCLUSIVE HAND-MAD- ORIENTAL RIGS E fromCIIINAINDIVPAKISTANIRANAFGHAMSTAN d west Beirut Saturday Seven autos were burned following the powerful explosion There was no claim of responsibility for the attack Nor has there been in 14 earlier bombings after the Syrians moved in to end fierce combat among rival militias Two small bombs also exploded at garbage dumps in west Beirut’s San-aydistrict before dawn Saturday breaking windows but hurting no one The car bombing set seven other cars afire hurled the BMW about 10 hole in yards and left a the road police said A15 Reuter News Agency TYRE Lebanon — About 60 Israeli troops landed from two helicopters in a village in south Lebanon after dark Saturday night and clashed with Lebanese guerrillas police said They said fighting was still going on at least one hour after the Israelis landed at Siddiqin just north of Israel’s border "security zone" at 7 pm (10 a m MST) The Israelis fired assault rifles and heavy machine guns to cut access roads to the nearby Shiite Moslem villages of Yater Kafra and Jibal the police added Shiite Amal militia sources said Lebanese guerrillas had engaged the Israelis and reported casualties on both sides No other details were immediately available In Telv Aviv an Israeli military" spokesman told Reuters he had investigated the reports and they were unfounded Seaside Car Bomb Kills 7 in Beirut I March 29 1987 Israelis Battle Guerrillas In S Lebanon C CmJ Sanday elite Special Forces sealed off the site set up checkpoints throughout west Beirut and frisked drivers and pedestrians The car bombing was the sixth in Lebanon this year and came two days after Syrian soldiers killed three unidentified gunmen near a Beirut checkpoint According to police 34 people have been killed and 188 wounded in this year’s car bombings Twenty-thre- e bombings including 12 car bombings were reported in Lebanon last year They killed 178 people and wounded "Absolutely nothing has pened" he said 1058 The Syrian military intervention in west Beirut was requested by the nation’s five senior Moslem leaders to end a week of factional clashes that killed 300 people and wounded 1300 ’ hap- WE BEAT ANYBODY’S ADVERTISED PRICE IN TOWN There was no word on what had prompted the Israeli action outside the "security zone” patrolled by a mainly Christian militia backed by hundreds of Israeli troops Two Lebanese guerrillas were killed by Israeli troops on the edge of the zone last Sunday after a Katyusha rocket fell in northern Israel slightly wounding 10 people Israeli warplanes bombed Palestinian guerrilla bases near Sidon in two raids earlier this week apparently as part of efforts to check a Palestinian military resurgence in "ress Finesse: romancing the season in softest pink Spring debuts And suddenly fashion is softer more feminine than ever Here Virgo II captures the feeling with a dress of elegant design exquisite color Perfect for day Sophisticated by night Brushed rayon with smocked waist shirred back 6 10500 In Town Square Crossroads Plaza Fashion Place and Ogden City Mall Outside local dialing areas in Utah call nordstrom in surrounding slates ' Shipping charge on all mailphone orders |