European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 19, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday August 19,. 1991 the stars and stripes a Page 5124 arrested after defying judge s order Wichita Kan. Apr police on saturday arrested 124 anti abortion protesters who defied a judge s order by crawling under barricades to Block Access to a women a clinic. Police said four of the protesters arrested outside Wichita family planning inc. Were booked for investigation of assaulting Law officers. Most of the arrests were for trespassing. . District judge Patrick f. Kelly has issued an order barring protesters from blockading Wichita family planning inc. And another clinic. A third clinic Wichita women Scenter is the Only one of Wichita a three abortion clinics not covered by the order. Saturdays demonstration began outside the Wichita women Scenter where about 300 protesters arrived in Church buses. Then the group boarded the buses again to go to Wichita family planning where they massed along wooden Sawhorse barricades across the clinics driveway. Protest Leader Bill Curry urged protesters to a do it. Do it now. Go go  the san Francisco area Man was arrested on charges of encouraging people to violate the court order. Then Federal marshals and police tried to Stop scores of demonstrators who crawled under the Sawhorse barricades. Police said a St. Louis woman was among four arrested on suspicion of Battery of a police officer. Deputy police chief Paul Goward said she struck and kicked an officer while trying to Cross police lines to get to the clinics door. A they were forcing themselves against the . Marshals and would not Stop a said Kent Pekarek the . Marshal for Kansas. A 66-year-old roman Catholic priest with the protesters was treated at a Hospital after apparently suffering a heart attack police said. Leaders of operation Rescue the anti abortion group that organized the Wichita protests headed saturday to Kennebunkport Maine to seek a meeting with president Bush. A Federal marshal and a police officer Cany an anti abortion protester from a Wichita clinic saturday. Randall Terry and the Rev. Patrick j. Mahoney said they wanted to denounce what they consider excessively harsh sentences Given to anti abortion demonstrators. A the rescuers in Wichita have been misrepresented to the president a Terry said at a news conference at Bostons Logan Airport in route front Wichita. To Maine. A other groups have Only been getting a $25 Fine and a slap on the  earlier saturday Bush indicated he did no to approve of tactics used by militant anti abortion protesters in  remains Neutral on Thomas despite vote new York up the american civil liberties Union will remain Neutral the nomination of judge Clarence on Thomas to the supreme court although a majority of directors have voted to oppose the nomination. Saturdays vote fell one vote Short of the 60 percent majority required by the in the stars and stripes10 years ago aug. 19,1981 a As members of open struggled to reach a unified pricing system saudi Arabia which produced nearly half of Opecz a daily total said it would not reduce its Oil output or raise its Oil Price More than $2 a barrel.20 years ago aug. 19,1971 a regulations were revised to allow military personnel 18 years or older regardless of Grade or place of residence class i ration privileges. Formerly the privileges were granted Only to personnel 21 or older.30 years ago aug. 19,1961 a communists were building a Wall through the Middle of Berlin. The Wall was More than 5 feet High made of Concrete blocks and topped with barbed wire.40 years ago aug. 19,1951 a an italian prosecutor announced that two former . Army secret agents accused of the behind the lines murder of maj. William p. Holohan would be tried by an italian court either in person or in absent a. Organization to oppose the nomination. The final vote was 36-25. A the overwhelming majority of the Board does not want Clarence Thomas to be confirmed a Acle spokesman phil1 Gutis. Said. A we will be calling on the Senate to thoroughly probe judge Thomas judicial  he said that during the debate which he characterized As a emotional a no one argued in support of Thomas. A a it a not a question of whether or not Thomas is bad but How bad is he a Gutis said. A your decision to remain Neutral in this Battle is not in any Way an endorsement of judge  the debate entered on Thomas positions on civil right issues a including abortion rights a that the Acle has championed. A the debate is whether he meets the standards that the Acle has set a whether his entire judicial philosophy represents a grave threat to civil liberties Quot Gutis said. A a it a a very High Standard Quot Gutis noted. A it deals with his entire judicial philosophy not just one or two  but with the highest court narrowly divided on abortion rights Thomas expected support for overturning the court s ruling legalizing abortions prompted heated  Bush nominated Thomas 43, on july i to succeed Thurgood Marshall. Both men Are Black. Marshall is the Only non White on the court. Houston father accused of killing daughter s rapist freed by judge Houston up a father suspected of killing his 8-year-old daughters rapist was Home with his family saturday because a judge a did no to think that was  state District judge Mary Bacon freed Jose Alberto Arias 32, on Friday in the death of Jose Ramirez 23. Afterwards Bacon said a people were walking past me saying a you deserve a  a a i did no to think that was murder. Anybody hurts one of my kids in a going to do anything i can to them a Bacon said. Arias said he did not kill Ramirez last month and does not know who did. But prosecutor Greg Serres said Arias gave police an Oral confession but refused to sign it when it was put in writing. Ramirez died of 9mm gunshot wounds to the head neck and upper Chest july 15, the Day after Ramirez was accused of raping Arias eldest daughter. Arias wife Martha told the Houston chronicle that Ramirez was a family Quot Friend who once lived with them. She and her husband said the rape occurred in the Home while she was at work and Arias was outside fixing a car. Arias said he let Ramirez into the House while he worked. When Arias later went to the door he said he found it locked. Arias said he later Learned Ramirez held a knife to the a year old a Throat and covered her Mouth during the assault. Serres said Arias told police that he and his brother went looking for Ramirez after they realized what had happened. They found him at an alcoholics Anonymous meeting took him outside and confronted him. All three men then got into a car. Ramirez tried to flee but was shot Down by Arias Serres said. The body was left at the scene Serres said. Officer under investigation found hanged Colton Calif. A a police officer apparently hanged himself with a dog Leash a Day after he and his wife became suspects in the disappearance of their 4-year-old Foster daughter authorities said saturday. Craig a. Armstrong 29, died shortly after his wife found him hanging in her mothers garage Friday said san Bernardino police spokeswoman Jenifer Kauffman. Authorities said they found suicide notes from the motorcycle officer in san Bernardino but no clues to the girls whereabouts. Kauffman did no to disclose the Content of the notes. The armstrongs were under investigation in the disappearance of their Foster daughter Alicia Kauffman said. Armstrong had told detectives that the girl vanished during a july 28 Outing at a san Ber Nardino shopping Center. The girl had lived with the armstrongs about six weeks before she disappeared. The armstrongs were in the process of adopting her when she was reported missing. Armstrong had been placed on paid administrative leave. Colton is about 50 Miles East of los Angeles