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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 23, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday november 23, 1985 the stars and stripes Page 5 fugitive sex legislator contacts lawyer Newark . A Federal investigator thursday pursued reports that a flamboyant former state senator has surfaced after faking his drowning death to avoid a prison term for extortion. I am alive and in fear for my  David Friedland s attorney. Brian Shaugh Nussy. Quoted his client As saying. We be never doubled that he is  said . Attorney Thomas Cire Clish. Whose office has spearheaded the search for the former lawmaker since Friedland was re ported missing in the Bahamas on sept. 2. The government is not a arc. Of any evidence that there is any threat to or. Friedland s  he said. Fri spokesman Mike Mcdonnell said his office had been in touch with Shaughnessy. Greylish and Mcdonnell said they do not know Friedland s whereabouts. Shaughnessy called two reporters wednesday and i and them a transcript of a message which he said was Given to him by Friedland with specific instructions said one of the reporters Dennis Culnan of the courier Post of Cherry Hill. The other re Porter w As David Hardy of the daily news of new York City. According to the transcript the Man identifying himself As Friedland said he placed certain pages of documents in the hands of certain persons to protect myself against abuse by both the government and by anyone else who might harm me my family and  i Don l know whether the statements attributed to or. Friedland have actually been made by or. Friedland said Greylish. The . Attorney said he knew nothing of the documents but did not doubt that Fried land might have a couple of  Friedland 47. Cut a dashing figure while in new Jersey politics travelling to european spas and condominiums in the Bahamas. He was convicted of extortion charges in 1980. In a bid to reduce his seven year Pris on sentence he became an informant in a political corruption investigation. Several Days before a grand jury was expected to indict him a second Lime and several week before a sentencing hearing Friedland was reported missing while scuba diving in the Bahamas. A judge gave him 30 Days to surrender or face imposition of the sentence. The dead line lapsed. It s too hot a i m for Friedland to be out there any longer said Gerald Krona tin an attorney for former we Chawkin mayor Wally .  was implicated by Friedland s testimony and is serv ing a prison term for extortion conspiracy. From what i be heard he s running out of Money Krevalin said. The message did not say whether Fried land would surrender. Shaughnessy did not return phone Calls left at his office thurs Day. The daily news quoted unnamed sources As saying thai Friedland has been travelling around Europe with a female companion. The companion disappeared three Days be fore Friedland vanished authorities said. Friedland a Hudson county lawmaker was convicted of accepting j360.000 in kickbacks in return for arranging a $4 Mil lion loan from the pension fund of mid Jer sey trucking Industry 1 ocal 701. Friedland served As an attorney for the local with his father Jacob w to  also convicted and has since died. When an appeals court upheld his conviction in i9h2. I Riedland agreed to inform on those involved in political corruption in Hudson county. He was indicted again in an alleged scheme to steal s20 million from the same pension fund in september. Also indicted were former assistant . Attorney Kenneth p. /.auber. 4s. And for Mer Union county assemblyman Joseph p. Higgins 55. Aube rat trial is scheduled to Start dec. 2 in Federal court in Camden. Higgins pleaded guilty to one count of mail fraud and agreed to testify against Daub or and Friedland. Navy employee faces charges of spying sheff Washington up a civilian employee of the Navy s investigative Agency was charged thurs Day with espionage and the theft of government property. The Federal Bureau of investigation said Jonathan Jay Pollard. 31, was arrested in Washington. If convicted he could be sentenced to 10 years in prison and fined $10,000, the Fri said. Lbs television quoting unnamed Justice department sources said Pollard has claimed he passed secrets to the israelis in Exchange for Money. Pollard who has worked for the naval investigative service for a year and a half was arrested outside the israeli embassy. He was charged with retention of classified documents and theft of government property to be used to the advantage of another country. He was held without bail. Surrogate mom becomes aunt gives baby to childless sister Salem mass. A a woman who bore a child so her childless sister could have a baby became her 2-Wcck-old Daugh Ter s Legal aunt thursday when she signed Over custody of the child. "1 feel great. I m watching her with her baby said Sherry King nodding toward her sister who cradled the child in nor arms throughout the adoption hearing. I love  King had impregnated herself with her brother in Law s sperm and delivered Kris ten Jennifer on nov. 7 into the arms of her sister Carole Jalbert of Danvers. The child was formally turned Over to the jail urls when Salem probate judge thaddcus Buchko signed the adoption papers. We finally have the baby. This one is All ours said the natural father Ernie Jal Bert a Beverly police officer. The Sisters appeared together at a 30 minute hearing with the baby and Jalbert. King said she did not have sex with her husband for the two years she was trying o become pregnant so wre could be assured the natural father was Ernie  death in my pocket Sherry King left is sworn in As her sister Carole Jalbert adopts infant. Sands or time suspected killer s diary details crimes san Andreas Calif. A suspected mass killer Leonard Lake whose Mountain Retreat concealed the charred re Mains of at least 11 people wrote in his diary that he had death in my pocket and fantasy As my major goal according to court records released thursday. Lake 39, a survivalist who committed suicide in police custody last june kept a meticulous 250-Page diary that contained dates places and details of crimes Accord ing to authorities. The diary and transcripts of videotape recordings made at Lake s Retreat paint a chilling picture of terror and death. Authorities have linked Lake and his longtime companion Charles no to the disappearances of 22 people. On tuesday authorities identified some of the remains found at the Retreat As be longing to Kathleen Allen. 18, of Milpitas Calif., and Brenda o Connor 20, a neigh Bor of Lake s. Both women appear on the videotapes according to authorities. We re going to give you a Chance Kathy. It s probably the last Choice we re going to give you. You can go along with us. To j re going to cooperate the Tran scripts said. If you Don t cooperate with us Well probably put a round through your head and take you out and Bury you some place. No  in another place on the tape according to the transcript Allen is seen strapped to a bed. O Connor is also seen on the tape As is a Man with a knife although his face is not visible. The Man wielding the knife is believed to be no a 25-year-old martial arts expert who is in custody in Calgary Alberta. He is scheduled for trial dec. 16 on charges of attempted murder and robbery in connection with a shoplifting attempt at a Calgary department store. No also is charged with nine California slayings eight in Calaveras county and one in san Francisco. No s attorneys had opposed release of the documents contending that the publication of the material would jeopardize no s right to a fair trial. The journal was discovered during an extensive search of Lake s 2w-Actt properly in Rural Calaveras county some 150 Miles East of san Francisco in the Sierra Nevada Foothills. The 5-Inch-thick stack of documents was released following a five month Legal Battle in which three newspapers the san fran Cisco chronicle the Sacramento Bee and the Stockton record had sought Access to the papers. Slate and local investigators searched Lake s Retreat for several weeks last sum Mer uncovering the blackened shattered remains of at least 11 people on or near his property. Detectives used Carlo movers. Infra red and sonic detection devices and hand tools to probe and excavate nearly the entire parcel. They discovered 45 pounds of Bone frag ments and More than 2,000 pieces of Evi Dence which included weapons video equipment and tapes and Lake s journal. A diary entry dated nov. 2, reads met Charlie. Performed of. Mel resistance for the first time. Drove to country for comple  Charlie is believed to be no. On nov. 2, 1984, san Francisco car Salesman Paul Cosner disappeared. His remains were found at Lake s property. In the stars and stripes 40 years ago today. Nov. 23, 1945 France favors the creation of a separate Sovereign nation in the German Rheinland it was disclosed at the conclusion of Franco american talks on the Fate of the Ruhr and the Rheinland. 30 years ago today. Nov. 23, 1955 the soviet Republic of Georgia disclosed the execution of six for Mer Security officials in the soviet Union s first blood purge since marshal Bulgarin came to Power As Premier last february. Tiflis radio said the six were collaborators of the late lava Coli Beria. 20 years ago today nov. 23. 1965 a 2.000-Man Viet Cong regiment launched a fierce attack against the base Camp of a vietnamese Ranger battalion in Quang Ngai province 320 Miles Northeast of Saigon according to press reports. 10 years ago today. Nov. 23, 1975 in Lisbon the socialists Portugal s largest political party turned to the people for backing in their bid to keep the country from going communist  
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