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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, June 25, 1991

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 25, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday june 25, 1991  Carson s son killed in car Accident from wire reports Cayucos Calif. A entertainer Johnny Carson s son was killed when his car went Over an embankment on a Rural Road authorities said monday. _ Richard Wolcott Carson 39, was thrown from his four wheel drive car during fridays Accident said officer Russ Johnson of the California Highway patrol. A a. Richard Carson was driving on Cayucos drive when he was apparently distracted and his car went Over a 124-foot embankment Johnson said. The narrow Roadway is a service Road adjacent to Highway 1 near the Beach Community of Cayucos 180 Miles Northwest of los Angeles. A the coroners office confirmed that Richard Carson was the son of the entertainer. Johnny Carson could not be immediately reached through his attorney or the a tonight show at no cd a Burbank studios. Richard Carson was one of Johnny Carsons three adult children. A. A boy shoots kills brother Philadelphia a 3-year-old boy accidentally killed his 9-year-old brother while playing with their fathers handgun which had been left under the living room Couch police said. Christopher Ricci shot his brother Vito Ricci in in the face homicide it. James Ferguson said. Vito died at the Hospital 2vz hours later. Christopher was playing with the gun his father Vito Ricci Iii left in a closed Case said Ferguson. Ricci told police he had intended to clean the gun but became tired and put it off until later. A mild quake jars Alaska Palmer Alaska a a moderate earthquake Shook Southeastern Alaska but no injuries or damage were reported a scientist said. Preliminary measurements indicated the quake at 8 59 . Sunday measured 5.5 on the Richter scale. It was entered 110 Miles West of Juneau said Bob Hammond of the Alaska tsunami warning Center in  editor s wife Dies new York a Austine Mcdonnell Hearst the wife of the editor in chief of the Hearst newspapers died sunday of heart failure at Manhattan a me Morial Hospital. She was 72. Hearst had suffered Lymphoma a disease of the Lymph nodes for Many months before her death a Hearst newspapers spokesman said. Her husband William Randolph Hearst jr., chief editor of the Hearst newspapers and two of her sons William Randolph heart Iii the editor of the san Francisco examiner and Austin Hearst were at her Side when she died. Crippled Jet lands safely Albuquerque . A a Boeing 727 jetliner with 125 people aboard made a Safe emergency Landing sunday at Albuquerque International Airport after the Craft lost Hydraulic pressure officials said. No injuries were reported among the 118 passengers and seven Crew members aboard american airlines flight 297, which was in route from Chicago to Albuquerque authorities said. The Pilot of the three engine air plane capt Steve Ray 57, of mount Juliet tenn., said the cockpit Crew extended the crafts flaps electrically. And the planets Landing gear with a hand Crank. The stars and stripes b Page 7 part Art used car lot and solar clock hundreds of people in Alliance neb., watch a 1962 Cadillac become  a Heel Stone after three years in the making. Sculptor Jim Reinder creator of the automobile replica of England a stonehenge had the Cadillac placed 243 feet from Carven get Scenter. That matches the ideation of stonehenge a Heel Stone believed to have been the most important Stone in establishing the Calendar for the ancient  lawmakers get their coins will replace Way Dollar Bill Washington apr George Washington is under attack again. A coalition including organizations for the Blind and mass transit groups is leading a charge to replace the Dollar Bill bearing the first presidents likeness with yet another Dollar Coin. Although no votes have been cast the Senate banking committee held a hearing last year on legislation to create a Gold coloured Dollar not much bigger than a Quarter. The House banking committee is expected to consider a similar measure this fall. The last charge against the Washington Dollar in 1979, ended in a rout. Half of the 857 million Susan b. Anthony dollars that were created sit uncirculated in the . Mint and Federal Reserve  a report last year the congressional general accounting office said a the Public was confusing the Dollar Coin with the 25-cent piece and As a result was not using it.�?�. So Why tempt another defeat. A i am convinced that putting a $1 Coin in our pocket will be a great convenience a sen. Pete Domenici r-., said when he reintroduced the Dollar Coin legislation in the Senate several weeks ago. He has 22 co sponsors. Domenici noted that parking meters newspaper Racks vending machines Coin laundries pay telephones and other assorted transactions Cal Tor a fistful of quarters. A a creation of a Dollar Coin can save the government. Millions of dollars each year a he said citing the Gao estimate that $318.2 million would be saved annually Over the expected 30-year life of the Coin. The Gao arrived at the savings by comparing that 30-year life to just 17 months Lor paper  would offset the 6 cents it would Cost to make the Coin 3 cents More than to print a Dollar Bill. Both the Domenici Bill and a similar measure introduced in the House by rep. Jim Kolbe r-ariz., would require the new Dollar to have smooth edges to help differentiate it from the Quarter and. Eliminate the confusion surrounding the Anthony Coin. In its report the Gao said the Dollar Bill would have to be eliminated to ensure Public acceptance of the Coin. The Kolbe Bill which has 138 co sponsors would require the government to remove Dollar Bills from circulation six months after the Dollar coins Are introduced. The Domenici Bill docs not contain that language. New York apr Seri. Albert Gore or. Would give the democratic party its Best shot at returning to the White House say governors polled in a Survey released sunday. The Tennessee senator was named the strongest candidate for his party by 21 percent of the democratic governors questioned for the Newsweek poll. Support for Gore was followed by support for Georgia sen. Sam Nunn 17 percent and Arkansas gov. Bill Clinton 13 per Cen new Sweek reported in its july 1 edition which hits Newsstands  42 percent of the democratic governors said Clinton was the prospective presidential candidate with the Best understanding of state problems. The Newsweek poll was conducted by the Gallup organization which interviewed 39 governors and seven top aides a both democrats and republicans a Between May 20 and june 20. Both democratic and Republican governors rated Clinton As one of the most effective governors. Three fourths of the Republican governors said president Bush should retain Dan Quayle As his running mate on the 1992 ticket. Sixty seven percent of All governors approved of Bush a handling of his Job. Forty two percent of the democrats and 100 percent of the republicans supported the president. Only 48 percent liked Bush a Domestic policies involving their states with 95 percent of the republicans voicing approval and 8 percent of the democrats giving their approval. A the governors rated health care social services higher education and Public works As some of the most serious issues facing their states. Almost half said they have raised no income taxes to increase revenues while 9 percent said they have been Able to rely on economic growth for new income  
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