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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 16, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday september 16, 1990 the stars and stripes a Page 5 woman Given death sentence in taped murder Daytona Beach Fla. Apr a woman whose killing of a Man was videotaped received a death sentence despite her claims it was either kill or be killed. Deidre Hunt 21, said her manipulative Boss forced her to fatally gun Down Mark Kevin Ramsey 19, while the victim was tied to a tree. The videotape viewed in court showed her fire three shots then grab Ramsey by the hair and deliver a final shot to the Temple. The condemned woman bowed her head and wept when circuit judge s. James Foxman imposed the death penalty. Foxman called the killing a cold calculated and  Hunts former Boss Kosta Fotopoulos 31, faces multiple murder Hunt charges and was accused of videotaping Ramsey Skilling. A i was confronted with a decision that Kosta Fotopoulos had absolutely already made a Hunt said before her sentencing. A it was my decision of living by shooting Mark Kevin Ramsey or dying with Mark Kevin Ramsey. My decision was a Choice to survive and i chose to live. A Hunt had pleaded guilty to murder charges in the deaths of Ramsey and Bryan Chase 18. She also was sentenced to six life prison terms for two counts of attempted murder two counts of solicitation to murder and one count each of conspiracy to murder and armed burglary. Chase was killed after allegedly shooting Fotopoulos wife Lisa. Hunt allegedly at Fotopoulos bidding hired Chase to kill mrs. Fotopoulos so they could inherit her wealth along with $700,000 in life insurance. Fotopoulos allegedly shot Chase after the 18-year-old broke into the House nov. 4 and shot mrs. Fotopoulos in the head. Prosecutors say he was shot to prevent exposure of the plot. Mrs. Fotopoulos recovered from her wound. Hunt apologized to the victims families and blamed Fotopoulos. Dreaming of riches a Diego Del sol of new Orleans takes a Nap on the bought 1,944 tickets for saturdays drawing in the Hood of his pickup truck while waiting for a lottery Florida lotto which was expected to have a state sales ticket outlet to open in Pensacola Fla. He record payoff of More than $100  Calls for redoing sales of failed a amp is Washington apr the chairman of the House banking committee Friday described some government sales of failed savings and Loans in late 1988 As a a Giveaway and said Many of the deals should be renegotiated. The administrations top banking official said the government is considering ways to renegotiate some of the sales contracts but does not intend to break them. In their report investigators for the banking committee said outside investors in troubled thrifts received $78 in assets and government granted benefits for every $ 1 of capital they put up to buy the institutions. Rep. Henry b. Gonzalez a Texas said his committee will a a haunt the Resolution Trust corp., the Agency responsible for disposing of failed a amp is a until we have hard evidence that everything is being done to recover As Many of the billions As  l. William Seidman who Heads the Etc and the Federal Deposit insurance corp., told the committee that the it cd a efforts a Are to minimize costs to the government within the provisions of the  a we Are not considering breaking the governments agreements a he said. The committee report concluded that 94 a amp a deals completed in late 1988 will Cost the government around $71 billion in assistance to buyers of the thrifts including up to $4.2 billion in tax Breaks. The investigators study focused particularly on the sales of american savings Bank a of California and two giant Texas thrifts Southwest savings association and first Gibraltar Federal savings Bank. In the american savings and first Gibraltar deals the buyers were Given Gen Erous tax Breaks the study said. A separate report released late thursday by the general accounting office found that the Rescue of american savings will Cost taxpayers $5.2 billion three times the governments original estimate. The institution was purchased by a group led by billionaire investor Robert m. Bass. Southwest savings was purchased in 1988 by Caroline Hunt the daughter of legendary oilman . Hunt with the help of government subsidies projected to total $2 billion Over 10 years. Despite the Federal Aid the Thrift failed a second time and went Back to the government. Guitarist Tom Fogerty Dies in Arizona at 48 Scottsdale Ariz. Apr Tom Fogerty rhythm guitarist for the 1960s Rock a no Roll band credence Clearwater revival has died a spokeswoman announced Friday. He was 48. Fogerty older brother of credence Lead Singer John Fogerty died Here on sept. 6 of respiratory failure due to tuberculosis Terri Hinte a spokeswoman for fantasy records said. San Francisco Bay area based credence with eight top 10 singles and six Gold albums broke up in 1972. Their hits included a proud Mary a a ubom on the Bayou a and a bad Moon  the Fogerty Brothers and friends Doug Clifford and Stu Cook recorded under various names for nearly 10 years before scoring their first hit As credence a Suzie a a in 1968. Tom Fogerty had released several Solo albums in addition to his work with car. In the Early �?T70s, he worked occasionally with organist Merl Saunders and grateful dead guitarist Jerry Garcia. In addition to John Fogerty survivors include his wife Tricia six children and three other Brothers. Services were held in Scottsdale. Est Armada of the e important West Sands of time in the stars and stripes 40 years ago today. Sept. 16, 1950 a . Marines storming ashore from the by korean fighting captured the Island of Volmi and drove into coast port of inchon.30 years ago today. Sept. 16, 1960 a congolese soldiers broke into the officers mess of the Ghana . Unit and tried to Lynch deposed president Patrice Lumumba who had sought Refuge there.20 years ago today. Sept. 16, 1970 a a Hijacker who tried to Force a Twa jetliner to Fly to North Korea was critically wounded by another passenger a private guard protect ing a shipment of securities. The Boeing 707 plane was held on a san Francisco International Airport runway for an hour by the gunman before he was shot.10 years ago today. Sept. 16, 1980 a Secretary of state Edmund s. Muskie acknowledged that despite formation of a new government in Iran the Carter administration had been unable to open direct negotiations for freeing the 52 american hostages  
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