European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 10, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Wednesday june 10, 1987 the stars and stripes Page 7 Sand is Sand but Sarasota s is the beef Pensacola Fla. A Sara Sola Sand is the finest in the land or at least the Best in 8 Ihrcke Way com petition held by a newspaper. In a test conducted by the Pensacola news journal 25 of 33 Resi dents and tourists picked Sand from Sarasota s siesta key As the whitest and finest textured. The newspaper set up the con test after directors of the Sarasota and Manatee convention and Visi ton bureaus bragged that Sand from their areas was whiter and finer grained than any other. Panhandle Sand from Santa Rosa Island came in second with the remaining eight votes while a Sample from Holmes Beach on Anna Maria Island in Manatee county failed to receive a Vole. Some thought the Sand Challenge was much ado about nothing. Lisa Ehr Tiar. A former Bradenton resident now living in Pensacola said. Sand is Sand Louisiana killer Dies in electric chair Angola la. A a Man who raped and murdered a woman seven years ago during a robbery thai netted 1 stereo and a Jar of pennies was put to death in the electric chair at Louisiana state Penitentiary Early tuesday in the second execution in two Days in he state. Alvin Moore jr., 27, who had insisted he was innocent entered the death chamber at 12 03 . And was pronounced dead at 12 13 . Moore was convicted of raping and family stabbing Joann Wilson 23, of Bossier cily. On july 10, 1980. He maintained he never stabbed her and that she willingly had sex with him. A last minute plea for clemency was rejected by gov. Edwin Edwards after the . Supreme court and the stale supreme court had rejected appeals for a stay of execution. The appeals contended that the death Penally is applied in a prejudicial Man Ner against Blacks an argument rejected in april by the High court in a landmark decision. Moore was Black and his Vic Lim while. Moore was one of five convicts scheduled to be put to death in the state Dur ing a two week period. Early sunday Benjamin Berry was executed for killings Bank guard in 1978. Illegal immigrant smugglers arraigned on felony charges new York up members of a Kennedy Airport smuggling ring that extorted Money and sex from illegal Immi Grants who were about to be deported were arraigned monday on felony charges. The ring members some of them employees of Oclis Fargo were charged in . District court with slipping the immigrants past emigration officials Back Inlo the United Stales after they were supposed to have flown out of the coun try . Attorney Andrew Maloney Catl ing the operation a sleaze conspiracy said the 27-member ring allegedly Al Lowed More than 70 illegal immigrants from the dominican Republic Jamaica and Haiti to slip from their custody at Wells Fargo s Kennedy Airport offices. The immigrants paid $2,000 to $10,000 per person and the defendants were charged with making extortionate demands for sex from female immigrant in their custody in Exchange for promises of escape Maloney said. In some instances the immigrants were double crossed and ended tip being deported anyway Maloney said. The investigation was helped with the cooperation of some of those arrested As Well As victims of the ring he said. It was common to Sec girls crying in the office in the morning saying they had had sex with a guard to be Sci free but that they were being deported said defendant Gregory Marshall a Security guard at the Wells Fargo office. One guard admitted to having sex Wilh Over a dozen female deportees in a 17-month period. These people were detained under he worst kind of conditions Maloney said. The deportees were often crowded Inlo a single hotel room overnight against their will and were frequently de Nied food the complaint said. On april 23, 1986, a haitian Deportee who had been held in a crowded room at a hotel jumped to his death from the fifth floor. Wells Fargo had contracts with Var ious airlines at Kennedy including Bride in waiting Erena apollos Waits on the Aleph of her Detroit Home for Marcello Fontana the Groom who failed to show for Ihler scheduled wedding. Fontana or Italy was detained by is. Immigration agents far apparent viol Tuin of his visa. He entered Canada for a final Bachelor party in a Windsor bar. American Eastern air Dominicana and air Jamaica to guard immigrants denied entry by immigration officials and scheduled to return Home. Wells Fargo ceased operations at Ken Nedy in july 1986 after the first of its employees were arrested. Maloney said 21 Wells Fargo employees including five supervisors and the Branch manager William Vanlannen plus sin people used As liaisons Between the immigrants and the guards participated in the scheme. Beginning in december 1985, the guards began switching imposters for deportees who paid Cash for their release Maloney said. The imposters were Given free round trip Nickels and Cash As payment. On some occasions. Maloney said. Wells Fargo guards acted As the imposters. The defendants were arraigned on Fel ony conspiracy charges and additional charges May be added later Maloney said. They face substantial terms of imprisonment and substantial fines Malo Ney said. Falwell says annual salary is $100,000 Washington a the Rev. Jerry Falwell saying lenders should he open to scrutiny by Whoie they serve old a National press club audience monday Liat he makes a $100,000 salary and received a is million Advance for a Book he is writing. Falwell who look Over the embattled pal club after it was revealed that pal founder Jim Bakker had a tryst wild a Church Secretary who was paid to remain silent about the Liaison also volunteered that neither he nor his wife of 29 years had Ever committed adultery. Asked later if there was anything embarrassing in his past Falwell quipped yes i was raised a the Lynchburg. A television pastor said he receives 1100,000 a year As Pas Lor of the Thomas Road Baptist Church Chancellor of Liberty University for bom again christians and Star of television s old time gospel hour. He said he ministry also pays for his utilities and health and life insurance As Well As for a car. Falwell said he is repay ing a Church member who purchased the Home his family lives in an 1834 plan tation Home valued at $2-10,000. Falwell said he received a ii million Advance for a Hoot and earns $5,000 per speech on the in Ciure circuit giving about a dozen speeches annually. Tape of wife accusing Bond aired by to station Atlanta a a taped interview in which the estranged wife of former state sen. Julian Bond told police four drug Deviere fed cocaine to Bond like milk to a baby was aired monday by an Atlanta television station. Alice Dond made the statements to two narcotics officers on March 19, bul later Recan cd her allegations thai her husband and other prominent Atlanta Resi dents used cocaine. Bond said he never has used co Caine. Waga to obtained a copy of the tape and aired parts of it monday night. On the tape mrs. Bond said the civil rights activist began using cocaine in the Lute 1970s and became a heavy user in 1983. She said. Bond would get High on he was jus very shabby Wilh whal he was doing. He acted As though he wanted to get caught she told police. I be never heard the Lape Bond said monday night. I be never seen the police report. I really have no comment on a Federal grand jury. Atlanta police and an investigator appointed by mayor Andrew Young arc investigating police response to mrs. Bond s allegations. The grand jury has notified Young a longtime Friend of the Bonds that it is probing his role in the investigation. Mrs. Bond also Lold narcotics officers thai her Hus band s Girlfriend. Carmen Lopez Butler was his Pri Mary supplier. Butler is in jail for violating probation on four 1981 forgery and credit card theft convictions. Buller also is facing cocaine trafficking charges and a simple Battery charge. The latter stems from mrs. Bond s claim that Butler hit her in the i inc Wilh a shoe pulled her hair and cursed her. Calls to the Atlanta police Public information office seeking comment on the contents of the ape and on How a copy was obtained by whoa were unanswered monday night. The reporter who did the Story. Dale Russell would not say How he got the tape. On the tape or. Bond said she went 10 police in pan because "1 wan Carmen she accused her and others of supplying her Hus band with cocaine. These people just fed cocaine to Julian like feeding milk 10 a baby she said
