European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 21, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Pago 4the stars and stripes Friday Juno 21, 1991 unhappy camper a Margo Muncs 8, of Miami salutes the lag while caring a cub scouts uniform. She is suing the scouts Over their refusal to let her attend summer Camp. A local cub scout pack originally let Margo join and she purchased her uniform. Hut boy scouts of America later sent her a letter saying she could t attend the Camp. Margo s two Brothers Are scouts her Mother Cecile is an assistant scout Leader and her father Barry is a scout Leader Margo s hearing was scheduled for today. New Louisiana abortion Law won t take effect for 2 months a by the new York times Baton Rouge la. The slate attorney general said it would be More Thap two months before lire slates strict new abortion Law could be legally enforced and a Federal judge in new Orleans scheduled a hearing for next month on the Laws constitutionality. The decision by the attorney general resolved at least Lor now the confusion Over when the Law would take effect. It appeared that most of Louisiana a abortion clinics were open wednesday. The measure prohibits virtually All abortions Quot except to save the life of the Mother or in certain cases of rape or incest gov. Buddy Roemer vetoed the Bill saying that its exceptions were not Broad enough. Bui both houses of the state l legislature voted tuesday night to override the veto thereby making it Law. Fresh from that Victory some antiabortion groups were pushing to make the Bill still tougher by eliminating the rape and incest exceptions. Some lawmakers said it could be accomplished through a parliamentary1 Man Euver that would bypass the governor. 4 he legislature must end its session by july 8. And the attorney general William v. Guste jr., said wednesday that the Law would Lake effect 60 Days alter that a it it is not delayed by a new Orleans Massachusetts House oks repeal of dated abortion Laws Boston apr the Massachusetts mouse on wednesday approved a Bill that would repeal several state Laws restricting Access to abortions. The Laws which Date to i87 a already have been declared unconstitutional by state and Federal courts on the grounds that they restrict free speech and the right to privacy. The Bill which now goes to the Senate would repeal Laws that a make it illegal to publish or Dis tribute literature containing any reference to abortion services or birth control the . Supreme court has declared such Laws unconstitutional. A outlaw manufacture distribution and sales of birth control and abortion services. Both the slate and Federal High courts have declared that Law unconstitutional. A make married couples the Only people with Legal Access to contraceptives. Both state and Federal courts have declared that unconstitutional. Federal judge who scheduled a hearing Lor july 23. The new Law could become the vehicle used to Challenge Roe is. Wade the supreme courts 1973 ruling that legalized abortions. The Louisiana Law imposes strict conditions on victims of rape and incest who seek an abortion. Incest victims must report the crime to police and have the abortion by the 13th week of pregnancy. Rape victims must report the crime within seven Days be examined within five Days by a doctor other than the one who would perform the abortion and be no More than 13 weeks pregnant. Doctors convicted of performing illegal abortions could get a 10-Yeai prison sentence and $100, Jill Fine. Women who obtain abortions would not be prosecuted. Smith trial West Palm Beach Fla. A William Kennedy Smiths trial judge imposed a scaled Back gag order wednesday expressing her concern about publicity on matters that probably  be used As evidence. Circuit judge Mary Lupo ordered prosecutors Palm Beach police sheriffs officials and. Other Law enforcement workers defense attorneys and their investigators and All courtroom personnel to refrain from out of court commentary that could be deemed prejudicial to the Case. The order bars such things As statements about the character credibility reputation or criminal record of Smith or the witnesses the possibility of a plea or contents of any confession the performance or results of any examination or test and any opinion about Smiths guilt or innocence. But it allows factual or procedural aspects of the Case to be discussed including information contained in Public records and the scheduling of hearings. A in Light of the prejudicial and inadmissible nature of material reported in the Media there exists a reasonable and substantial likelihood that a jury Pool maybe improperly influenced and selection of an impartial jury impaired a Lupo wrote in a 13-Page order. The judge had originally considered barring commentary from virtually All trial participants and restricting disclosure of witness depositions. News Media attorneys argued against such sweeping restrictions and the judge wednesday excluded potential witnesses except police from her order. In other developments a the judge granted a continuance Lor Smiths lawyers to develop evidence to support their arguments that the rape Case against him should be dismissed. But Lupo said there would be no delay in Smiths aug. 5 trial. Smith 30, has pleaded innocent to charges of second degree sexual Battery and Misdemeanour Battery in connection with the alleged rape March 30 at his family a plan Beach estate. A the Senate ethics committee dismissed a conservative organizations complaint against sen. Edward m. Kennedy d-mnss., that alleged he broke Senate rules in his actions related to an alleged rape by his Nephew. A Kennedy changed his deposition after it was filed with police said assistant Palm Beach county state attorney Moira Lasch. Lasch said Kennedy and his son Patrick a Rhode Island stale representative gave the depositions in new York on May 1. After Reading typed copies they sent Errata sheets changing some of their answers. Those sheets Are normally used Lor minor changes such As correcting typing and spelling errors. Lasch contends the Kennedy used them to change the substance of their  drug allegations levelled against Noriega Miami apr prosecutors released a new list of  against Manuel Noriega claiming he issued phony passports to leaders of the Medellin Cartel and helped a drug lord import a sports ear. 1 he document also said the former dictator look bribes to release a cocaine Laden ship. Defense lawyers said wednesday that most of the acc actions Are Iron criminals trying to avoid Long prison terms. Quot a lot More a get out of jail free cards have been re c n i e i 1   said attorney Frank Rubino. I he accusations were made in a document aimed at bolstering lire drug trial ticking Case against Noriega who goes on trial sept. 3. A the material can be used Only As supporting evidence at the trial and Only if tip proved by the judge. Prosecutors said Noriega who was indicted on charges of protecting Jour cocaine shipments for the Medellin Cartel also helped ship 1 1 to 13 additional loads. Fach was several Hundred pounds. Lie is a wit accused of accepting bribes to release a drug Laden ship that was  by the . Coast guard in the late 1970s and turned Over to the panamanian government prosecutors said the ship was Given Back to the smugglers with cocaine still hidden in the Luel tanks the government said. Noriega came in Contact with Bolivia based traffickers through Jorge Valdes when his cocaine Laden plane crashed in Panama in 1979, the document said. A emr. Valdes was solicited regarding payment of a Large sum of Money for his release and Ihen solicited by Noriega himself for additional funds to not Only allow the Freedom of or Valdes hut also the return of the cocaine that was seized a said the document. In 1983, Noriega accepted $500,006 in Cash to let the Cartel use Panama As a base the government said. This apparently was in addition to $4.6 million in bribes cited in the indictment