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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, July 17, 1985

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 17, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday july 1985 the stars and stripes pages agent s Lover sentenced to 8 years los Angeles a Svetlana Ogo a russian emigre whose love affair with an Fri agent led to espionage charges against her husband and the was sentenced monday to a Maxi mum 18year sentence for her guilty who sometimes had wept during the showed no reaction As District judge David Kenyon announced the she was handcuffed outside court and taken to the los Angeles county women jail pending her testimony against fired Fri agent Richard and her each pleaded guilty june 26 to a single count of conspiracy to commit is Ogorodnikova was sentenced that Day to eight years in Risoff after entering his an 6 trial Date has been set for the first Fri agent indicted on espionage Ogorodnikova is scheduled to be a Ogorodnikova declined an Opportunity to make a statement before Kenyon imposed the but later issued a writ ten statement of thanks to her two lawyers they saved me from a life sen tence they gave me Back my having lost my being lonely and very i found in them not Only lawyers but she my heart will Kenyon said she would become eligible for parole after having served a third of the he also recommended that she be housed at the Federal prison in near san at the request of her they said her friends would be unable to visit her if she were imprisoned in assistant attorney Richard Kendall had urged Kenyon to impose the maximum prison defense attorneys Brad Brian and Greg Stone asked Kenyon to let them seek a re consideration of Ogorodnikova sen tence after a probation report is this appeared to indicate they would seek a reduction in her term after she testifies against they would not comment outside because the judge imposed a gag order for bidding attorneys to discuss the Case with the assistant prosecutor Bruce Merritt told the judge that according to the plea bar the government recommended Dis Missal of remaining charges against including various overt acts of espionage such As aiding and abetting and copying defense that will be the Kenyon dismissing those the government contended that the rus Sian who emigrated in worked As Utility agents for the soviet consulate in san running errands and doing tasks that Bona fide russian agents could not the government contended Bogorod Nikov enticed Miller into a sexual affair in order to pressure him to steal classified documents for the soviets in Exchange for in Cash and the soviet couples pleas came after 31 Days of testimony in a trial marked by Testi Mony about Osgord Pikovs love affair with Ogorodnikova admitted to conspiracy to commit espionage in a Brief statement read by her statement also condemned Miller As a willing Miller told her he wanted to work for the soviet government and told her he would sell them whatever they Brian Reading the it also said she knew Miller was going to take Fri documents and give them to a soviet Ogorodnikova told the court he acted Only to help his wife and asked the judge to sentence him i did everything so As to help her Ogo Rodnikova i became a he accused the Fri of using his they took my wife and used her like a i was left outside like a he testimony in the which began april showed that a team of about 20 Fri agents tracked Miller and Ogorodnikova before their arrest and secretly recorded conversations Between the couple that became the key government evidence in the videotapes also were shown to the the jury was dismissed after the Ogorodny Kovs pleaded in one of the taped Miller live Aid concert in Philadelphia went off better than expected Philadelphia a even though a record amount of garbage was left be Philadelphia end of the live Aid concert for famine Relief went off so smoothly that one City official says hed love to do it it was a tremendous i really feel privileged to be a part of said Joel director of the cites South Phila Delphia stadium sports which includes John Kennedy officials said three Large silk banners autographed by live Aid performers As they left the stage Are missing and apparently were stolen after the the banners bearing the multicoloured live Aid logo were to have been auctioned off to raise Money for african famine said Juli spokeswoman for electric a co producer of the Philadelphia electric factory is very eager to get them Back and is offering a Reward Tor their Hittner mayor Wilson Goode and other officials said saturdays 14hour concert for african famine Relief would have a tremendous positive Impact on the cites International which suffered recently because of the May 13 confrontation Between authorities and the Radical Black group in which 11 people died and 61 Homes were Goode said he would like to have Aneth similar concert in Samuel a spokesman for the Philadelphia convention and visitors by said the concert was even better than hed i thought it was one of the smoothest productions that Ive Ever he adding that the event had provided the Philadelphia area with a million influx of tourism Ralph said monday he had a cleanup Crew of 50 at Juk digging through the heaviest garbage weve Ever among items left behind by the concertgoers were Beach Beer soaked blankets and shattered styrofoam coolers used As platforms by enthusiastic officials had encouraged fans to bring supplies for the Daylong con officials estimated that pounds of empty soda cans had been left while some 50 tons of garbage were found outside the who has spent 13 years As head of the said the crowd saturday re stored my Faith in our attendees because sports fans in general Are less Well behaved than they it was almost scary How Good they he it was a great police reported 44 arrests during the six on drug some 515 people were treated by the stadium medi Cal most for heat related Twenty one were taken to none with serious the temperature was in the mid80s for most of the Day but it neared 100 on the stadium credit card saves the Day in Algiers Twa Crew member picks up Gas fab new York a a Purser aboard hijacked Twa flight 847 used her credit card to pay for Worth of fuel after officials at Algiers Airport refused to refuel the plane because Twa did not have an account the airline will pay Purser Uli Derick sons said Twa spokeswoman Sally we dont have the Bill so we dont know what Mcelwreath Derickson was praised by passengers and Crew members from the flight for her Cour age in dealing with the she tried to interfere with the terrorists efforts to pick out those passengers with jewish sounding they shiite moslem extremists hijacked the Athen torome flight june forcing it to then to then to Algeria and finally Back to they gradually released All but the american men who were freed june according to an account of the fueling incident appearing in this weeks edition of the hijackers demanded in Algiers that the plane be when one of the Airport Crew began shouting for a Shell credit Derick son pulled one out of her purse and the algerians used it to charge Gallons of the same thing happened when the plane returned to Algiers from Bei Newsweek quoted Twa Pilot John Testrake As and Derickson wound up with about in fuel charges on her Mcelwreath confirmed the Shell Oil has no record of an account with Derickson or any unusually Large Pur chases on a Shell card around the time of the Jack a company spokesman said in a card could have been is sued through any of the Royal dutch Shell companies around the said a photo Svetlana Ogorodnikova affair ends in prison term was heard telling Ogorodnikova that she had stolen his she i know this its my her husband will be eligible for parole after serving on third of his Lightyear prison he has been in prison since his arrest 2 at his West Hollywood one when Jet blows tire a a people express jetliner with 54 people aboard blew one of its six tires Landing at Newark inter National Airport no one was injured and the plane was not the Boeing 737 touched Down at after a flight from Dulles International near said airline spokesman Russ flight 119 car ried 49 passengers and five Crew he no one probably knew about other than it was a rough Marchetta the cause of the Blowout of one of two tires near the nose of the plane was not immediately Marchetta Sands of time 4rrthe stars and stripes 40 years ago today july 1945 american medical authorities in Berlin revealed that numer Ous cases of diphtheria and scar let fever have been they said medical supplies were needed immediately to prevent a full scale 30 years ago today july 1955 police and foreign legionnaires fired on mobs of rioting moroccans in and other mobs of demonstrating europeans roughed up French Gilbert Grandval in bloody scenes of unprecedented 20 years ago today july 1965 the number of servicemen killed in combat in Vietnam since has passed the 500 the defense department 10 years ago today july 1975 the space Center in Houston reported that the soviet soyuz spacecraft shifted into position for a linkup with the american Apollo ship while Astro nauts and cosmonauts used a pieces of tape and band aids for minor re pairs aboard their  
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