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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 14, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                August 1985 the stars and stripes Page 7 protesters ask sanctions on South Africa Washington a thousands of anti apartheid led by May actors and Union and civil rights Lead marched to the state department monday and called on the Reagan administration to renounce its policy of co Truc Tive engagement and impose sanctions on South the protesters carried 50 coffins Symbol izing South africans killed in growing Vio Lence since the White minority government in Pretoria ordered a state of emergency More than three weeks chanting Freedom apartheid they marched from the Lincoln memorial to the state their line stretch ing about two blocks Down Constitution among those leading the March were mayors de Koch of new York Mari on Barry of Washington and Richard Hatcher of Jesse Jackson co Retta Scott King a act director Benja min Hooks Walter the District of columbian congressional Delegate and actors Paul Newman and Tony Randall and Singer Harry at the state the group Sang we shall not be then were led in prayer by four apartheid destroys human said the John episcopal Dean of the Washington it pits race against race and religious Community a photo that encourages the leaders of the free South Africa beginning a Day of mourning and also urged corporations to halt All business dealings with South speaking to a crowd estimated by City police at urged the administration to impose an arms embargo against South Africa and if that Doest then we should put up a naval Block Ade to enforce the comparing oppression in South Africa to that of nazi urged every country in the world to end relations with that what we Are seeing today in South Africa is Akin to what we saw in 1933 in nazi Koch we turned a Blind Eye to Germany in and it Cost thou Sands of the should unilaterally end All diplomatic and economic relations with South Africa unless and until that re Gime ends apartheid and martial Law against the South african and then ask the United nations to do the both the House and Senate have approved Bills that would impose economic sanctions against South the House approved a Compromise version of the legis lation before beginning its summer but the Senate has not yet passed presi Dent who has Long opposed Sanc has not said whether he will veto the Lave Anu till Guus  against religious Community a system entertainer Harry Coretta Scott King listen to anti apartheid former Cia clerk pleads guilty to identifying agent Washington not a former clerk for the Cen trial intelligence Agency who is accused of engaging in espionage while she was serving in Ghana pleaded guilty on Mon Day to two counts of identifying a intelligence the Sharon who had been charged in an 18count also pleaded innocent to 16 counts of unauthorized disclosure of classified and further charges of identifying Covert Justice department officials said that Scranage attorneys had tried to arrange a plea bargain that would have involved dropping the espionage which carry potential life but that the offer was each count of identifying american intelligence agents carries a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison and a Fine of Brian an attorney for said after the hearing on monday weve essentially thrown our selves to the mercy of the Ive got to get across that All this is he said the defense would question whether the actions Scranage admitted to in interviews with Federal investigators constitute espionage or conspiracy As described in the relevant she did what she said she but whether that adds up to espionage is an open said in Federal District court in on Mon Justin an assistant read a statement of the Case that the government was prepared to make against Scranage on the two counts to which she pleaded Williams said that Scranage began dating a Man in Michael Agbo Tui in May by the end of the he they became Soussou government officials have is a relative of flight Jerry the ghanaian in december said Scranage disclosed to Soussounis the identity of a Covert agent working for the Cia in he was described in court papers Only As John Doe Scranage revealed his according to after she had a confrontation and argument with sous saudis at her she told Soussounis of the agents relatives and Resi Williams he said she also told Soussounis that she had seen the Cia chief of station meet with the Covert agent at her within a he Scranage revealed the identity of John Doe 2 by providing a partial name and a Williams said Soussounis assured her there was no need for her to Scranage continued the affair clandestinely with Soussounis after her supervisors in the Cia had told her to Stop seeing Williams in the the government charged Scranage with revealing the names of other ghanaian working covertly for the an filed by an agent of the Federal Bureau of said Scranage admitted providing information about the Cias radio communications and acknowledged passing on a classified intelligence report about military equipment that a ghanaian group had requested from the affidavit said Scranage was asked by a ghanaian Security official to provide the identities of three ghanaian travelling abroad who had delivered information to the Soussounis appeared in court on he pleaded innocent to an eight count indictment on espionage and related Williams said Scranage arrived at the Cia station in the capital of in May it was her first overseas As an operations support she had a Security clearance of top secret and had Access to the files in the station in which the Cia kept the identities of its opera Williams her he included typing intelligence re ports and Williams said she was also involved in accounting and 4 killed in Lowd married sixth Grade girl As Van jumps hits car Man May be indicted Tor kidnapping Iowa a a Van crossed an interstate median and slammed into a killing four including three of four members of a family on their Way to a wed Ding anniversary police interstate 80 was closed for about 30 minutes after the fiery Accident and traffic backed up eight said state trooper John Frank his and his All of said the Aber Crom Bies was hospitalized in fair Delores of Forest whose Van crossed the died in the Ponsetto her Ken was hospitalized in serious the Abercrombie were heading to a relatives Soth wedding anniversary party in a a prosecutor said monday he asked a grand jury to indict a 43yearold Farmer on a charge of kidnapping a sixth Grade even though she willingly joined him on a today trip to Florida and later married theres no question that she wanted to District attorney Al Schmutzer said of 14yearold Joann whose divorce from neighbor Howard Johnson became final last but the statute were asking Johnson be indicted on concerns removing a child under 16 from their parents without their according to the that Schmutzer this is beginning to get a lower priority with our Schmutzer its something that ought to be Schmutzer said he sought the indictment during a regular session of the Cocke county grand but declined comment on the panels Joann has agreed to testify against Johnson if the grand jury indicts said assistant prosecutor Phil school officials say she plans to enrol in the sixth Grade at Parrottsville elementary Johnson faced kidnapping and rape charges once before As a result of his no vember 1984 trip to Florida with Joann and her when the couple returned and announced they had secured the approval of to Anns parents for a december judge Marcus Mooneyham deferred the Mooneyham said at the time that the charges would be reactivated if he found evidence to suggest the marriage was a subterfuge to avoid the criminal Mooneyham formally dismissed the charges on april 19 after Johnson and his who had then been separated for reconciled their differences on the courthouse Johnson had sought a divorce from to but dropped that plan when reconciled in she filed for a divorce on july 9 and was granted one on Johnson did not contest the new rape charges will riot be sought against who at first denied but then admitted having sex with Joann during their premarital trip to Owens there is a problem of venue in the statutory rape Owens theres Little question it but whether it in Tennessee or on the Way to nobody seems to included in the divorce settlement was John sons 1974 Pontiac to which was awarded to to she will not be Able to drive it until she turns under Tennessee Schmutzer said he presumes Johnson is still in North Carolina where he and Joann had lived and where he obtained work in a tobacco  
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