European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 30, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes wednesday. August 30,1989 friends Call Newton s death Clarion Call to fight drugs Oakland. Calif. A at a funeral for slain Black Panther co founder Hucy Newton friends called his death a Clarion Call to free Black communities of drug related violence and mourners chanted free  a reminder of an earlier period of Militancy. His problem with chemical dependency represents All our weaknesses in America said Newton s Friend and fellow Black Panther David Milliard during the service monday. Among the 1.200 people attending the service at the Allen Temple Baptist Church were h. Rap Brown Leader of the student non violent coordinating com Mittee and Black Panther co founder Bobby scale. Hundreds of others milled around in the streets out Side. Many in the congregation gave raised fist salutes when scale 52, donned a Black Beret and said Al Power to the people during his turn at the pulpit. The mourners left the Church chanting free Hucy the refrain that sounded during Newton s frequent imprisonments beginning in the 1960s. Newton. 47, was killed Early aug. 22 in the poor West Oakland neighbourhood where he began organizing Blacks More than 20 years ago. Police said Newton died in a dispute Over crack cocaine. While Milliard said Newton s violent death should be used As a Clarion Call to solve National problems with drugs and alcohol Many of the mourners remembered Newton As a hero of the bold and belligerent Black Pride movement. Members of Newton s family friends and fellow radicals recalled the Days when the Black panthers espoused the cause of Black liberation and the Power of the gun against White authority. Johnny Spain a former Black Panther who recently won a new trial in the 1971 killings of two prison guards spoke at the funeral about problems still facing Blacks after the dust clears and next week Little kids say Hucy who remember that in someone s Community. A human being was gunned Down and that should serve As a notice that there s a lot of work to do said Spain 40, who joined the Black panthers while serving time at san Quentin prison. Newton and scale founded the Black Panther party in Oakland in 1966. As the party s minister of defense and chief ideologue Newton became one of the most articulate leaders of the Black Militancy movement. The Black panthers embraced maoist political theory and espoused the use of arms for defense against police whom they called racist. A Black Panther pos Ter distributed nationally during the organization s heyday pictured Newton sitting on an african Wicker throne a Spear in one hand a Shotgun in the other. Impossibly slim Oprah Winfrey on to guide cover really was los Angeles a people who think Oprah Winfrey looks impossibly slim on the cover of this week s to guide Are right the talk show Queen s face was superimposed on actress Ann Margret s hourglass figure. Appearing under the headline Oprah the Rich est woman on to the illustration of Winfrey in a Gauzy dress atop a pile of Money is not identified As a composite. And to guide acknowledged monday that unsuspecting readers might think it s a real photograph. The lean body upon which Oprah s head rests is from a publicity shot of Ann Margret according to the actress publicist. George Kirvay. The photo comes from a rocketto special Ann Margret did about 10 years ago. Kirvay said. I think she was shocked Kirvay said of Ann Marge cd s reaction to to guide s cover for the aug. 26-Scpt. I Issue. If you look at the two pictures they re identical. It s even her ring on Oprah s  the formerly overweight Winfrey who lost 67pounds on a diet in 1988, had no part whatsoever in the cover s making said Christine Tardio. A spokeswoman for Winfrey s Harp production com Pany. Oprah would not pose on a pile of Money like that nor would she pose in that revealing a dress. It s not something she would Ever do Tardio said. David Sendler to guide s National Section Edi Tor acknowledged the illustration could be mistaken fora photograph. He said an artist had used the Ann Margret shot for creative inspiration. Ann Margret should be thrilled because she s got another to guide cover Sendler said. And Oprah should be thrilled because she looks  but Sendler said to guide had instructed the artist not to use photographs so literally in the future. Richest woman hair she her $250-Toihtoa this is the Cost of the new Winfrey s face on Ann Margret Evgin to guide with Oprah s body. Stateside Reagan sits at controls during inspection of b-2 Edwards air Force base. Calif. Up former president Ronald Reagan sat at the controls of the b-2 stealth bomber monday Dur ing his first inspection of the $530 million air Craft a spokesman said. Reagan a longtime supporter of the b-2 pro Gram spoke to air Force personnel at a lunch con after hit tour. I have been deeply impressed by what 1 have seen Here today. It is truly amazing he said. Reagan told the people involved in the stealth project they should be proud of their work Call ing them keepers of  japanese owner files for hotel bankruptcy Las vegas a japanese businessman Ginji Yasuda has filed to put his ailing Aladdin hotel under Federal bankruptcy Protection Cit ing debts that outstripped the resort s assets by More than $38 million. Yasuda. The first foreigner to be licensed to operate a Nevada Casino reported in the filing monday that his Ginji corp. Owes $121.2 Mil lion to various creditors while having total assets of $82.9 million. The filing which had been expected comes on the heels of the Nevada gaming commis Sion s decision last week to pull Yasuda s License and give the Aladdin until next tuesday to com ply with a list of conditions to allow its Casino to remain open. Court asked to reinstate Law protecting sea turtles Washington a the Legal fight Over How to protect endangered sea turtles from drowning in the nets of Gulf coast shrimpers has moved into the . Court of appeals. The National wildlife federation asked the appeals court Here to reinstate a Law requiring shrimpers to use devices that let sea turtles escape their nets. The group is challenging Commerce Secretary Robert Mosbacher s decision allowing shrimpers to limit trawling time to i of minutes in lieu of Turtle exclude devices known As teds. The federation was rebuffed earlier by a .district court judge who refused the group s request that shrimpers be required to immediately return to using teds. Conservationists argue that Only teds Are effective in preventing thousands of endangered sea turtles from becoming caught in shrimpers nets and drowning. Train allowed to make Napa Valley wine trips san Francisco a the Napa Valley wine train has won approval from the stale Public utilities commission to carry passengers through the famed wine Valley but people can t get Oft to visit wineries. The commission s unanimous decision Fol Lowed a settlement worked out during months of negotiations by the Railroad the commission and a coalition that opposed the train. Service begins sept. 16 and round trip tickets will Cost $25, train president Jack Mccormack said. 6th Man charged in killing of , Black youth new York a a sixth Man was arrested and charged monday in connection with the shooting death of a 16-year-old Black Outh who police said was attacked by a Bat wielding gang of Whites in Brooklyn. Joseph Serrano 20, surrendered to detectives and was charged with first de Gree assault first degree riot aggravated harassment menacing and civil rights violations said officer Edward Feeney a police spokesman. In the neighbourhood of Bensonhurst meanwhile where Yusef Hawkins was shot to death wednesday night there were signs that tempers were cooking off after two Days of racial confrontations. About a dozen Blacks led about 150 White residents on a Short walk through the streets where the killing occurred. Do ens of people angry Over a third Day of demonstrations in their neighbourhood stood fac ing the demonstrators but were quieter and less confrontational than residents of the predominantly White Community had been saturday and sunday. Police Are also investigating whether a seventh Man who could be a suspect in the shooting on wednesday May have fled to Italy the new York times reported in us tuesday editions. Detectives however still believe that 18-year-old Joseph Fama whose parents were born in Italy and who holds dual american and italian citizenship remains in the United states the newspaper said Fama was identified by a witness As the trigger Man in the attack. In a related development monday a 22 year old construction worker was freed on bail after pleading innocent to charges he tried to intimidate the woman who authorities believe May have precipitated the at tack by befriending the Black youths. Cosmo camia of Brooklyn was arrested saturday after he twice drove by the Home of Gina Filiciano and allegedly yelled threats. Camia. Charged with two felony counts of intimidating a witness and two counts of harassment both violations faces up to four years in prison on each of the intimidation  Serrano Kenneth Mondello 18. Pasquale Raucci. 19, Charles Stressler 21, Steven Curreri. 18, and James Palino 24, have been charged in the attack. The five men were freed on bail Over the weekend