European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 7, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Friday. June 7. 1991 the stars and stripes a Page 5 As body exhumed to 3rd trial Albany ., apr the body of civil rights Leader Medgar evors was cd humid and secretly re examined prosecutors prepare to try a White supremacist for the third time in his 1903 slaying officials confirmed body Vas exhumed monday from Arlington National cemetery in Virginia said maj. Arlene Beatty a . Army spokeswoman. She. Said Mississippi prosecutors who last a 11 reopened the investigation into Eversz killing in that state requested the exhumation. A. A \ l. A. The body was brought to Albany medical Center where or. Michael Baden chief of forensic services for the state police performed an autopsy. Prosecutors had requested the services of Baden a pathologist for congressional committees that investigated the assassinations of president Kennedy and civil rights Leader Martin Luther King or. Baden deny that an autopsy on eve was performed in Albany. He also elaborate saying that it was a homicide investigation. Eversz body was reburied in Arlington Early wednesday Beatty a a. It Wasny to what evidence prosecutors May have sought from the autopsy though they have said that a key piece of evidence for the third Frial of Byron de la Beckwith is a Rifle believed to be the murder weapon. Evers a Field Secretary with the National association for. The advancement of. Coloured people was shot to death june 12, j.%3, by a sniper who in the driveway of his Jackson miss Home the assassination focused National attention on. The civil rights struggle. Quot a. A a a a. A Beckwith 79, was tried twice in 1%4 in the slaving hut All White juries deadlocked. Charges were i stopped in 1969, and he moved to signal Mountain tetvn., eight years ago.,. ,. A last fall Hinds county District a attorney de Peters reopened the investigation into Ever death amid charges of evidence and jury tampering and a. Federal grand jury indicted Beckwith i third time. I Beckwith is an admitted White supremacist but has denied killing Evers saying the charges were intended to a incite the lower forms of life to Force and violence against the country clubs.�?�. The Tennessee court of criminal appeals oium on Day ordered Beckwith extradited to Mississippi to stand trial again. Beckwith who has been held in a Chattanooga term., jail since Dee. 30. Has 30 Days to Appeal the ruling. A. A Quot. Beckwith can be tried again without double jeopardy because no verdict was reached and no statue of limitations exists in murder cases. A explosives left Ngua rail files 3 in Hewlett. Up three Young men were arrested wednesday and charged with attempted murder for allegedly being part of a Bat wielding gang of White youths that beat and critically injured a Black High schoo sports Star police said. Nassau county a Deputy police chief Kenneth Carey said Shannon Siegel 20, of Atlantic Beach surrendered wednesday morning through his lawyer. Hours later James Peralta 21, and Ian Pearl 20, both of Queens also surrendered. All three suspects were booked on one count each of second degree attempted murder aggravated harassment criminal Possession of a weapon and a civil rights violation for the Early sunday morning attack on Alfred Jermaine Ewell 17, on Long islands Atlantic Beach Boardwalk. A police have classified the incident us racially motivated. A a a a a in the stars and stripes the three suspects were also charged with second degree assault for allegedly attacking Stephen and Pony Franzese who went to Ewells Aid and suffered minor injuries. Police have said the actions by Lieberman and i May have saved Ewells life. Quot Ewell suffered severe head injuries when he was. Struck with baseball bats and Sticks. He was comatose and on life supports wednesday in the Peninsula Hospital Center in Queens a Hospital spokeswoman said. Carey said that police believe All three men struck Ewell but that police have been unable to question the suspects because their lawyers have instructed them not to speak to the authorities. After the assault the three suspects fled police said. Carey said other assailants Are being sought. Carey said the beating followed an argument at a party in a House in Atlantic Beach. Washington apr boxcars of explosives have sat unprotected in Conrad train Yards sometimes for almost to Days despite defense department regulations mandating hourly inspections according to documents obtained by the associated a less. Since Jaim Ary com ail police have failed to regularly inspect Al least a dozen different shipments of tanks bombs and munitions stopped at rail Yards in five states the documents show. Quot so to of nothing Luis been reported stolen or damaged. But problems in upstate new York led one Pentagon off ice. To open am Quot investigation. One reason the sealed rail cars Are no longer being cheeked regularly is that Conrail has Cut its internal police Force by nearly 2s percent according to the police Union. The Pentagon a military traffic management come oversees All commercial transport of military equipment supplies Ami personnel in the United slates and demands hourly inspections of sensitive shipments such As weapons. It uses 7,v rail carriers and says it is the commercial transportation Industry s largest customer. Conrail carried More than i>0, he tons of . Military equipment and supplies in fiscal 19911. At a Cost of almost Ltd million to tie Pentagon he command said. Robert Sullivan spokesman for Conrail would. Not address specific incidents or the reported cutbacks in the Railroad s police Force lie said Conrail was waiting for. Results of i lie Inye stiga lion. a Quot a a a. -. -. Last month the command called on two private Security companies to help sort out charges that Conrail jailed to properly protect some shipments of explosives and sensitive armaments that moved through upstate new York. Results no that investigation were due this week a command spokesman Bruce Edwards said wednesday. But the documents a Conrail police reports freight lists and messages from the trains Point to problems beyond new York if the traffic command finds reason to believe its rules Are , it can Convene a special Board to hear evidence and if warranted suspend or Stop using a Carrier Edwards said. 10 years ago june 7,1981 a Hana Mandlik a 19, became the first czechoslovak woman to win the French open Tennis title after coming from behind in both sets to beat West Germany a Sylvia Hanika 6-2, 6-4. 20 years ago june 7, 1971 a three cosmonauts aboard soyuz 11 cockeyed their spacecraft into position for linking up with a massive unmanned Laboratory jihad another soviet Crew said looked As big As a train station. 30 years ago june 7, 1961 a Deputy defense Secretary Roswell l. Gilpatric told a news conference that the West would use nuclear weapons to meet any overwhelming communist attack on Europe regardless of whether the East used such weapons first. 40 years ago june.7,1951 a the . Supreme court denied a final plea to stay the execution of seven nazi War criminals in Landsberg prison in Germany Clearing the last Legal obstacle that blocked their Way to the Gallows. A marking grim anniversary members of the group act up demonstrate in front of marking the number of aids related deaths for each of the past the White House on wednesday the 10th anniversary of the 10 years. Act up has accused the Reagan and Bush adm Nistra first diagnosed eases of aids. The protesters held tombstones tons of ignoring the crisis
