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PHILADELPHIA DAILY NEWS Saturday. Dec. 12. 1987 Oh, Christmas Trei Boy Turns In Parents' Gift-Wrapped Pot Page 8 Ontv 8 Nazi Files 'Missin? U.N. Sav -I- ST i uixiiclf ixaiiuiw, in.i.

jne unnea nauons saia yesieraay inai hi files on Nazi war crimes said to be missing were found in its archives, but -eight have not been located. It denied files ever had been lost, saying that "missing" to an archivist does not mean "missing" in the layman's sense of the word. The United Nations acknowledged that eight files still were missing in the conventional sense, however, and U.N. investigator J. Richard Foran said, "It's a mystery." Chief archivist Alf Erlandsson said the files may have been sent to Nuremberg, Germany, for the war crimes trials after World War II and never returned.

be arrested. Besides the marijuana, a search turned up methamphetamine (speed) and some prescription drugs, authorities said. Police also found jars of marijuana seeds labeled according to variety. Kenny Lee Stevens, 33, and his wife, Trina Lee Stevens, 30, were arrested Thursday on charges of possession of marijuana, possession of methamphetamine and possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver. Stevens "was convicted in 1976 in the fatal stabbing of another Vanderburgh County man in a domestic dispute.

He served seven years of a 15- to-25-year sentence. Stevens was being held in lieu of $25,000 bond. His wife's bond was set at 510,000. A hearing was set for Dec. 16.

Associated Press EVANSYILLE, Ind. A 10-year-old boy picked up as a runaway alerted police to nearly 100 packages of gift-wrapped marijuana under his family's Christmas tree, a deputy prosecutor said Friday. "He said his parents were just smoking I marijuana all the time and he decided to run away. They Ipolicel apprehended him. and in the midst of the discussion of the family situation he told them what was going on there," said Christian M.

Lenn, a Vanderburgh County deputy prosecutor. Lenn described the confiscated marijuana as "high-grade, connoisseur-level." Lenn said many of the packages bore the full names of the intended recipients, but the chances were slight that any of those people would NERO FIDDLING? Italian film star Franco Nero has been prohibited from leaving Colombia until a judge investigates a claim by a local woman that he fathered her newly-born son, according to local news reports. Mauricia Mena, 26, told authorities she started a romance with the 49-year-old actor four years ago. Panels to Review Cubans' Cases WASHINGTON The Reagan administration announced yesterday it will create special administrative appeals panels to give each of 7,600 imprisoned Mariel Cubans one last forum to wage a fight against continued detention and possible deportation. There will be two sets of review panels in the Justice Department, one to consider prison parole and the other as a final appeal for those facing repatriation to Cuba.

llliliftM Meese Immigration officials, the target of much resentment by the Cubans, are specifically excluded from the panels, which are being set up to implement Attorney General ECdwin Meese Ill's promises to rioting Cuban inmates at federal prisons in Atlanta and Oakdale, La. ffi DELIVERY lm AVAILABLE A tv? 4 for fJwW rr Christmas fzxrji cm tiS3'fM'iili iWinn ni ilml "i -i Im itm' rir til npjf ii'r "ata CONTEMPORARY BEDROOM 3 PC. CONTEMPORARY LIVING ROOM INUUU EH? I ra Fan Haiti Candidates Speak Against Junta Leader PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti The four main presidential candidates demanded yesterday that Lt. Gen. Henri Namphy resign and they rejected his junta's election plans, Namphy's interim government took control of elections when the first free vote in 30 years was stopped after only three hours Nov.

29 by men with machine guns and machetes who slaughtered 34 people and Soldiers did nothing to stop the killing, and some joined in. Marc Bazin, Gerard Gourgue, Louis Dejoie and Sylvio Claude said in their first joint statement that steps "taken by the government clearly show once again its intention to establish itself in power unconstitutionally, illegally and in total disregard of the public, and to lead the country into catastrophe." Candidates, the Roman Catholic Church and the independent Electoral Council established by the new constitution blamed the election-day carnage on the army. The military has dominated the ruling junta since President Jean-Claude Duvalier fled the country Feb. 7, 1986, ending three decades of family dictatorship. 11 Die in Bomb Blast; Officials Blame Basques SARAGOSSA, Spain Eleven people, including four children, died yesterday when a car bomb wrecked a barracks in this northern Spanish town, shattering hopes for an early end to Basque separatist violence.

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I t'. In South Phila In Kensington: In Olnev: WAREHOUSE West German Gets Top NATO Post BRUSSELS, Belgium West German Defense Minister Manfred Woerner was named NATO's new secretary-general yesterday, marking the first time a German has been chosen as the chief civilian official of the- 16-nation Western alliance. Woerner will succeed Britain's Lord Car- I KUFiu aanir tup 3019 KENSINGTON AVE. I onto rnn hie. Phone 549-4433'; 6thIBAINBRIDGESTS Phone 62S-9444 GPEH 7 DAYS FUHHITURE BEDDIKG Phone 423-2333 CPEN 7 DAYS Woerner CPEN 7 DAYS rington on July 1.

Woerner, 53, takes over a job, always held by a European, which requires diplomatic skill and tenacity to forge a Western security consensus. The top military job in Europe, the Supreme Allied Commander Europe, is held by an American currently Gen. John Galvin..

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