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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 29, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes Friday May 29, 1987 a lifestyle that s nothing to growl about winding of in the Doghouse Doran f hire to be so by. Juul a Georgr and Helm Campbell of Hollidaysburg a. The Campbells round it can mean � life of St especially if the Doghouse belonged to former pal minister Jim Bakker. The Campbell bought the air conditioned Doghouse for $630 and Hare been offered 11,000 far it Campbell says Bis two dogs probably won t be using the Honse. . Criticizes syrian Media for calling assailants heroes1 Washington a the slate department re acted sharply to a commentary in a syrian government newspaper that praised As heroes tale assailants of two . Embassy Security officers in Egypt. The newspaper Tishri said tuesday s incident was carried out by the heroes of Arab Egypt against the . Presence and is an Eite Jion of the egyptian people s revolt against the Carilu Latorya regime. The newspaper account was made available i Washington through a government monitoring service. Asked for comment slate department Deputy spokeswoman Phyllis Oakley on wednesday said we find it extremely odious that official Damascus Media should portray people who attack diplomats As  can be sure that the syrians Are aware of our reaction to these Media  the embassy Security officers were shot and slightly wounded in Cairo while driving to work. A group called Egypt s revolution claimed responsibility for the attack. The Tishri commentary said the attack was a True expression of the honorable egyptian people s grudge against those who act As helpers and partners of the Arab nation s enemy by assisting it to continue it aggression against this nation and consecrate its occupation of Arab  Texas murderer executed by injection Huntsville Texas a a Man convicted and condemned in 15 minutes for abducting raping and bludgeoning to death a 13-year-old girl with a 2-by-4 Board was executed by injection Early thursday. Anthony Charles Williams who had been spared by appeals from three previously scheduled executions was pronounced dead Al 12 22 a.m., state attorney general Jim Matlo said. The execution was the nation s fifth this year Aji state s third. Twenty three people have been put to death in Texas since n resumed executions in 1982. Williams 27, was sentenced to death for the june12,1978, murder of Vickie Lynn Wright. Let s Hope in goes through this time Beth Wright the slain girl s Mother had said before the execution. I Don t know How much More of this i can take. I m sick and tired of it Williams was Calm wednesday As he awaited execution playing dominoes with his guards said Texas department of corrections spokesman David Nunne Lee. He also visited with a a Osier and brother each for about an hour and read a newspaper. His attorneys had gone to the Federal courts wednesday to try to save his life but the appeals were rebuffed on All Levels including the . Supreme court. Electric Boot fined for safety violations Providence . A Federal regulators have fined the electric boat division of general dynamics corp. 55,650 for nearly 200 safety violations tits quonset Plant it was reported wednesday. The violations were discovered by the Federal occupational safety and health administration during inspections of the Plant Between March 5 and March 27.osha classified 92 of the violations As serious and 147 of them As  the citations were dated May 22 and gave electric boat one to five weeks to Correct the problem. Copies of the citations were obtained wednesday by War to. Electric boat spokesman Richard Goodreau said the company had not yet decided whether to Appeal the fines. We have not yet had a Chance to review the Osh report in depth Goodreau said. We Are studying these citations  the citations named safely hazards ranging from defective machinery to inadequate Protection for workers whose jobs took them near the edges of plat forms or decks. Nearly half of the serious violations involved inadequate guarding to protect workers from coming into Contact with moving parts on tools such As saws pulleys Hydraulic Cullers and punches according to the citations. Also among the serious violations cited by Osh were a number of defects in trucks for Klios and Simi Lar machinery including Leaky Hydraulic systems Bro Ken Windshield wipers and inoperative panting brakes. Most of the other violations for which fines were not assessed concerned items such As unsafe electrical futures inadequately labelled chemical containers an dirty working areas. Electric boat s quonset Plant makes hulls for the Navy s Trident ballistic missile submarines. The built Are then shipped to electric boat s Grinton Conn Plant for final Assembly. Stateside Amy Carter s defense rejected for 7 others Cambridge mass. Up a judge thursday refused to allow seven anti apartheid protesters Al har Vard University to use the necessity defense that acquitted Amy Carter in april. Five Harvard University alumni and two other pro letter were arrested after they blocked the Entrance to a Harvard fund raising dinner nov. 21, twelve others also were arrested but paid i lines and had charge dismissed. Calling themselves the Harvard seven the group of political activists charged with disorderly conduct and trespassing said their Sil in was necessary to cd pose Hie Grealer evils of Harvard University s South african investments. But Cambridge District court judge Wondie Gersh Engom ruled the necessity defense was irrelevant to the Case Afler prosecutors argued there was no Clear and imminent danger Al the Lime of the sit in which coincided with Harvard s 350lh birthday Cele bration. The necessity defense was used successfully in april to acquit Carter and 1960s Radical Abbie Hoffman on charges stemming from an Ami Cia demonstration it the University of Massachusetts in Amherst last fall. Late mayor s vault nearly As empty As Al Capone s Jersey City no. A a basement vault said to have belonged to the late millionaire mayor Frank Boss Hague contained More than the Batly hoped vault of gangster Al Capone but that i not saying much. The vault opened with a cutting Torch wednesdays to Crews and photographers looked on contained 50 bottles of French and new York Vintage wine including an 1870 great Western Champagne. Much of the wine bad leaked out Hague was mayor from 1917 to w and lived in a22-room apartment in the building where the 20-by 30-foot vault was found. He left an estate of s5 million when he died in 1956, although he had earned only58,000 a year As mayor said Leonard Bayer a devel oper renovating the building. Capone s secret basement vault opened in Chicago last year on a nationally televised special with Host Ciraldo Rivera contained Little More than a few Gin Boiles. De Lorean agrees to pay $9.36 million to creditors Detroit a former automaker John z. De Lorean has agreed to pay $9.36 million to creditors of his bankrupt Auto company and he said the Deal could leave him with a net Worth of $60 million. The agreement was reached in the Chambers of . Bankruptcy judge George Woods said Robert Weiss lawyer for the creditors. The Deal is subject to approval by a creditors com Mittee and the de Lorean family Trust Sel up in 1982 to Benefit his wife and two children. The couple were divorced in 1984. City officials considering Blue language ban at work Madison wis. A official Are considering toughening anti harassment Rule for City worker by Banning profane language on the Job. We have right now As part of our anti harassment administrative rules that the use of sexually degrading language or racial epithets is  mayor Al aide David Chandler said. It s my feeling that we May have to look Al the use of abusive profane Lan Guage in the workplace in  concern about profane language stems from re cent racial discrimination lawsuits against the City Chandler said. He added that profanity was cited id the suits As adding to an abusive atmosphere. Of course deciding what is abusive language would be an Issue said Chandler who is considering the Issue with assistant City attorney Eunice Gib son  
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