European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 29, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes Page 5 circus comes to pups one of what May he the world s test known puppis s lists a Little confused As owner lint lady Durban Bush Rivas in n Slimpis of lie circus. Clowns and other performers came to the while House s South Lawn thursday la entertain people and puppies As part of a heading is fundamental no Long. Ethics panel head outlines guidelines for Wright Appeal Washington a the chair Man of the House ethics committee said thursday that House speaker Jim Wright. A Texas probably will not be allowed to make a personal Appeal to the panel until he appears in his own defense at a disciplinary hearing expected to be next month. Asked whether Wright s request to appear earlier had been settled rep. Julian Dixon. D-calif., said no. There has not been an agreement  he added i assume he would appear at the disciplinary hearing.", Dixon said Ilic disciplinary hearing would be open to the Public but noted that committee rules bar television coverage of that stage of the panel s work. Whether that is changed i Don t know he said. He also  panel had at a two hour meeting moved to stand behind subpoenas issued Tor participants in a Texas Gas Deal that yielded huge profits for Wright and he threatened condemn. Of Congress action if the witnesses fail to. Appear nest week. Dixon showed annoyance thai he and rep John t. Myers r-lnd., were stood up when icy went to interview the Wil Nesses this week in ,  Al its meeting the ethics panel heard an account of the Texas trip from Dixon and Myers then ratified Dixon s ruling that a subpoena for the participants in the Gas Well venture was valid and enforceable Dixon said. The committee is seeking to wrap up Loose ends in its 10-month investigation of. Wright who has been formally charged with-69 instances of violating House rules. The charges allege Hal Wright a Texas improperly accepted some $145,000 in gifts from a fort Worth Texas business partner who had a direct interest in congressional legis lation and that he used bulk Silks of n Book he wrote to circumvent House Lim its on outside earned income. Before finishing its preliminary in Quiry into charges against Wright the panel wants to know whether a Gas Well that produced a financial Bonanza to the speaker s Blind Trust amounted to a gift from by individuals with an interest in legislation. Part of inc inquiry  focus on whether Wright s Blind Trust which the ethics committee approved when it was set up in 1987, was truly insulated from Wright. Mal Lightc an investment partnership Between Wright fort Worth real estate Developer George Mallick and their wives turned a $9,120 Cash investment into a $340,000 profit in one Day last May boosting the value of the partnership just a month before Wright s Blind Trust sold its interest. The amount of Money involved raised the curiosity of the ethics panel and sub. Popenas were issued for sap Antonio Fin Ancier Morris Jaffe his son . Doug Jaffa and three others involved in the transaction the five failed to show up tuesday for a scheduled interview Al a  hotel and their Washington lawyer Stanley Brand argued in a letter that the subpoenas were Loo Broad violated his clients right to privacy and were Orrele Vanl to the ethics panel s inquiry. On All those Points the committee Dis agreed with Drand Dixon said and or dered the witnesses to appear in Washington for interviews next week House panel finalizes work on so legislation Washington a the House banking com Mittee vied thursday to make savings and loan own ers put nearly $13 billion More of their own Money at risk As the Price for a s90 billion Federal bailout but gave them 3.16. More years than president Bush wants to do it. Eleven republicans joined All but four democrats in n 36-15 vote to delay until january 199- the june 1991. Deadline that Bush had proposed Lor inc Thrift Industry to come up with new hard Cash capital. Several other efforts to fun her. Weaken the administration s bailout Bill arc fool with Al least 29 other Amend ments on capital requirements before the committee. Without real capital hard capital inc taxpayers have no Protection from further raids on Federal Deposit insurance funds by imprudent so operators said the commit Lee s chairman. Rep Henry Gonzalez a Texas. The administration and others have argued that the so crisis was caused by operators entering the Busi Ness with Little or no Money of their own and using federally insured deposits for Loans to risky and often fraudulent real estate deals and other ventures including interest the taxpayer Cost of banking up the Federal insurance guarantees to depositors whose Money was lost is expected to be Well Over $200 billion Over the next 30 years under Bush s bailout plan. Opponents of the plan said Many of inc nation s thrifts would be forced Oul of business or into mergers by rapidly imposing stricter capital standards that they argue would require another taxpayer bailout in the near future. If we Force institutions by definition. To double their capital in two years. Then it will no be the private sector that puts it in in May Well be the govern ment who puts in in said rep. John Hiler a and. Sands of Tyrne in the stars and stripes 40 years ago today. April 29, w the United Stales France Britain Belgium the Netherlands and Luxembourg signed an agreement creating the International Ruhr authority an organisation to direct Germany s Industrial production in the Ruhr Valley 30 years ago today ,. April 29, 1959 following to Days of debate on the Senate floor the Senate confirmed the nomination of Clare Boole Luce a former playwright actress and wife of time inc. Publisher Henry Luce As ambassador to Brasil 20 years ago today. April 29, 1969 having been Defeated in a constitutional referendum. French president Charles de Oak Lac resigned after 11 years of autocratic Rule. 10 years ago today. April 29, 1979 two Oil tankers collided in heavy fog 40 Miles off the coast of Briany but maritime officials said beaches were spared an Oil Slick because one of the lankers was comply and Llic other was transporting an Oil Loo dense 10 float on Walcer. Pentagon says col. Rowe shot despite armoured car Washington a the Assas sin s Bullet that killed . Army col James Nick Rowe in the Philippines passed through a soft spot in his a Mored car the Pentagon confirmed thursday. Spokesman Dan Howard told report ers the slaving of Kowic on his Way to work in suburban Manila april 21 demonstrated inc limits of precautions the . Military can Lake to protect its peo ple overseas. Our bases in the Philippines have had a heightened stale of Alert for Over a year and a half now since three Ameri cans were shot outside of Lark air Force  said Howard. Thai Alert status  confirming initial reports after the shooting Howard said the car in which Row was Riding was armoured. But hcs Aid perhaps there s misunderstanding about what an armoured vehicle is.,., it s an Ordinary passenger automobile which has been provided with some types of Protection. In is not an m1a1 tank guerrillas sprayed Row s car with bullets from an m-16 Rifle and a ,45-Cali Ber pistol. The communist new people s army claimed responsibility for the slay ing. Rowe 51, was chief of the ground forces of the join . M Hilary advis Ory group. Row will be buried monday Al Arlington National cemetery across inc Potomac from Washington following a private funeral at fort Mcyr