European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 3, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Aspin monday. June 3. 1991 the stars and stripes b Page 5. Madison. Wis. Apr rep. Les who is leading efforts for More m l tanks than the Pentagon requested is dating a steel executive whose company obtained More than so million in my contracts a newspaper reported. A. In its sunday editions the Wisconsin state journal also said an Institute Aspin created to help Wisconsin Industry win defense contracts is helping Sharon Sar tones firm compete for More Pentagon work. Aspin has been chairman mouse armed service s committee since 19,s5. The Wisconsin Democrat who was divorced in 1676, began dating Sarton t e years ago. Slie manages a Plant for Scot forge co., which makes a Piston mechanism that cushions the Shock when the my tank s Cainnon fires., Scot forge co. Based in Spring Grove. 111., has won 11 army contracts for m 1 work totalling $6.3 million since 1984, said the general services administration s Federal procurement data Center. T most contracts came after the company sought help in 1987 from the Aspin procurement Institute the state journal said. Nine contracts. Worth $5 million Camo after 198.7, the other two contracts Worth $1.3 million were awarded in 1984 and 1686. According to Federal records. A i really resent this Quot Saitoh said when asked about her company s defense contracts and her relationship with Aspin 52. A All contracts Between Scot forge and the defense department were won by competitive bidding she said. Aspin declined to be interviewed at length by the state journal but agreed to respond in writing to written questions. A. A. A a. A i Don t receive direct political benefits from api. Aspin procurement Institute spin wrote. A i he Only Benefit 1 derive is knowledge on the part of Wisconsin businesses and working people that i am .Il their Mark. Wagner., executive director Institute said Aspin and Sarton Are careful a about keeping their personal life separate of am thing that s official. Mark Davis head of advice and education for the a House ethics committee said Asp s relationship with Sarton i Vul not violate am rules of conduct. In guiding a defense spending Bill through the House last month. Aspin led efforts to Huv n my tanks and upgrade 481 old. Ones at a Cost of 8375 million. Wagner said Aspi moved to give the and additional my tanks because he came Down on the army s Side rather than defense Secretary Dick Chenev s Side in an internal Pentagon debate overspending priorities. A a Back at lbs Moines. Iowa a the Day after an. Animal rights activist shoved a pie in the face of Iowa s pork Queen the other pie dropped. Sandra o Natl threw a whipped Cream pie saturday at a protester with people for the did. Maltreatment of animals. A . T a turnabout is fair play Quot o Neall said after hitting 16-year-old Denise Berner with the pie outside the world pork a expo. V. A a a a of Neall said activists Are entitled to their views but should not have taken it out Iowa pork Queen Dainna Jellings. Jellings 19, was uninjured Friday when an animal rights activist dressed in a pig costume shaved a whipped Cream pie in her face. A Robin Walker a spokeswoman for the group a to vegetarian advocates said the action was taken to protest the killing of millions of hogs a to feed americans meat the first pie the roving incident alienated pig Farmers con hand for the years biggest pork Trade show As Well As an in the stars and stripes Iowa based animal rights group. Tensions Yvere evident saturday when a motorcyclist drove onto the sidewalk near the protesters revved his engine and drove away. Some motorists also taunted the demonstrators. Vicky Eide founder and director 500-member Iowa Alliance for animals said she is urging Midwest animal rights activists to end their financial support of people for the ethical treatment. Of animals. The group based Quot in Washington says it has More than 350.000 members including 2,000 in Iowa. A it was a stupid stunt Quot Eide said. A they have turned it away from being an Issue for treatment of animals into an Issue of treatment for humans by their blatant disregard for human dignity Quot people for the ethical treatment of animals continued its protest outside the Iowa state Fairgrounds. But just 11 demonstrators appeared much Tower than the 25 to 50 expected by organizers Charles harness a spokesman Tor the National pork producers Council urged Farmers to ignore the protests and enjoy the displays. Robin Walker wipes away whipped Cream pie from pork protester Denise Berner. 10 years ago june 3, 1981 a the air Force failed its first Effort to shoot Down. A 2,000-Mph sidewinder missile with a High intensity laser Light beam shot Fornan air plane. Previous laser test devices based on the ground and aimed at slower targets had had some Success. A t 20 years ago june 3-, 1sf t a for the first time in 70 years a american general. Was charged with a War crime. Army Brig. Gen. John a Donaldson was charged with the murder of six South vietnamese civilians and assault on two others 30 years ago june 3, 1961 a clamped Down on a Freedom riders Quot As Well As the Montgomery ala., police and the Kun flux klan threatening to jail Black As Well As White. Leaders if racial rioting broke out in Montgomery again. 40 years ago june 3, 1951of. Gen James a. Van Fleet announced that the War in Korea had entered a a new phase Quot and suggested that the chinese communist forces a go Back Home Quot after suffering 250.000 casualties in two months of fighting. Rift among baptists not expected As annual convention unfurls Atlanta up1 thousands of delegates to the Southern Baptist convention poured into Atlanta sunday Tor what is expected to be a rare annual meeting unmarked by the usual controversy Between moderate. Wings. Instead the convention 15 million member organization the nation s largest protestant denomination is taking on the trappings of a patriotic rally. Southern Baptist churches in the City broke out the . Flag for their sunday services displaying the National Emblem in great profusion on their lawns. In monday former Marine it. Col Oliver North who touched off patriotic Fervour with his testimony during the Iran Contra hearings before Congress will address the pastors conference one Day. Before the beginning convention. President Bush closes out the session with an address Hurst by. Much potential fireworks at the annual Sweeting were .Il Tuscq Las month when 6, 100 moderates held their own rally and set up their own group the cooperative Baptist Fellowship. The. Fellowship has its own elected leaders Constitution missions Ami financing.7 a a. The conservative or fundamentalist Wing of Southern baptists has been battling for a decade with the moderates Over a variety of issues. _. The conservatives believe in the literal scientific accuracy Bible oppose the ordination of women and Tegard tire pastor As the ruler Church. The moderates think individuals can in t e up r e t t h e b i b i e Lor in e m Seiv e s 7 that., women can assume leadership roles in the Church and hat ministers Are servants Church rather than masters. 1 hey also emphasis a Strong social my list by. A. A a a a a with the conservatives now term la in control . Denomination Thev Are cd peeled to determine tie course Church ils agencies and the seminal res that will train its future leaders. But with competing organizations now in existence conure Gainons will have to decide which organization should get their Mission Money and from which Camp their pastor should come Church observers said. Lew moderates or conservatives believe there will be a Large defection from the convention. A a Lite mass of Southern baptists Don t know what it s All about and consider it a preacher quarrel a Aid a conservative James Hefly. Skippack. A. Apr an outside deck filled with wedding guests collapsed saturday evening throwing about is people 11 feet to the ground police said. Twenty nine people were Hurt including an elderly woman who was hospitalized in critical condition. The deck at the mandarin imports . Gift shop collapsed As the Bride and Groom walked across a Small Bridge to the deck where the guests were waiting said pack l ire chief Ron w ilke. The deck was about 41 feet wide and i Leet .Il the ground. Wilke said main injured declined medical treatment a t he Ouide. Robert Bondi and Chad Jonas of Conshohocken. Were Inai Icid. About two hours later at the a Carlo i roller Stop restaurant. C Thev cancelled their wedding i crept Ion because Accident said univ Pilong. The restaurant s Public re Lafe Nuh dire Eti it a the Cau eol the under investigation. An 86,-vc.ai old woman w As listed in e i it but stable condition Al the i to Spital 1 a a Ives site of . Hospital Oltie Iab declined to speedy her injuries., i Wim 11liet women an s2-\eai.tdd w he a broken thigh it it me and a 71 ear old with a Jhc a Kline condition Viele la it is Ilal i de Al sailed Llemit Hospital in Nonn Tow n. 1 Mieir Conditi is Werc in get a cased. Attic gals said 2<f a other people were Lea cd at area to -.il,ils. A
