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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 29, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page the stars and stripes thursday August 29, 1991splish splash even statues need a Bath now and then. And that a what Eufamio Reyes a Parks Bureau employee in Portland ore., is doing at Pioneer courthouse Square to this statue of a Man holding an umbrella. Nevertheless the statue seemingly has objections to being hosed  judge offers Freedom if abortion clinic blockades Stop Wichita Kan. Apr a Federal judge tuesday offered to free jailed operation Rescue leaders and other abortion protesters if clinic blockades Stop. A if leaders step before me and Tell me operation Rescue is Over All of those incarcerated today can expect to be released at a moments notice a . District judge Patrick f. Kelly said during a hearing. Law enforcement sources said the National antiabortion group has pledged to cease illegal protests As a step toward gaining Freedom for its leaders. But no promises had been made to the group in return said three sources who spoke on condition of anonymity. Michael Mcmonagle of Philadelphia operation rescues acting director said local anti abortion leaders arc now in charge of the a a rescues a attempts to Block Access to abortion clinics. Since demonstrations and clinic blockades started july 15, there have been More than 2,600 arrests involving in excess of 1,500 people. About 24 have been jailed after being found in contempt of court. Among them Are three operation Rescue leaders Keith Tucci of Charleston s.c., the groups executive director the Rev. Joe Slovenec of Cleveland Ohio and the Rev. Pat Mahoney of Boca Raton Fla. Kelly warned that anyone arrested henceforth will not get a second Chance. Previously people had to have two or More arrests or had to be deemed leaders before they were subject to contempt of court proceedings. The judge said he has now ordered that each person arrested be brought before him. Tuesday was another quiet Day at All three Wichita abortion clinics two of which Are covered by Kelly a order barring protesters from blocking Access. Some protesters picketed at women a health care services which is operated by or. George Tiller. But there were no arrests. The protesters Are targeting Tiller because his clinic is one of the few nationwide that perform late term abortions. If leaders step before me and Tell me operation Rescue is Over All of those incarcerated today can expect to be released at a moment s notice a ii. S. District judge Patrick f. Kelly in court tuesday Kelly said he knows How Tiller feels now. The doctor wears a bulletproof Vest and has been the target of Many threats. The judge also has received threats and has a detail of Federal marshals assigned to guard him 24 hours a Day. The judge on tuesday sentenced two More protesters to 60 Days in jail for contempt. He told them they were Good and decent people. Both men one from Baltimore and one from St. Paul minn., told the judge of their deep religious beliefs and their motivation for keeping patients from entering abortion  in Smith Case refuses to step Down West Palm Beach Fla. A the judge in the William Kennedy Smith rape Case refused to step Down despite claims by prosecutors that she is biased has conflicts of interest and is giving their Side dirty looks. With a one sentence order circuit judge Mary Lupo on tuesday rebuffed the attempt to have her replaced. The prosecution could go next to an appeals court. Prosecutors had charged that Lupo had shown Bias in her rulings and her facial expressions and had conflicts in the Case because her family is friends with the family of another prosecutor in the Case. Smiths attorneys had argued that the request had no Legal basis and was an attempt at  Smith 30, goes on trial Jan. 13 on charges he raped a 30-year-old Jupiter Fla., woman on March 30 at the Kennedy family a Palm Beach  empanelled to hear fraud trial of Keating from wire reports los Angeles a jury was empanelled tuesday to hear the fraud trial of Charles h Keating jr., the former Lincoln savings owner accused of bilking Lincoln investors who lost Money on junk Bonds. Superior court judge Lance a. Ito ordered the 12 jurors and eight alternates to return to court wednesday afternoon for opening statements. Keating could be sentenced to up to 10 years in prison if convicted of six or More  gets Navy contract Cincinnati a the Navy has chosen the growth ii version of be aircraft engines f404 Jet engine for its proposed f-18e and f-18f Carrier based twin engine fighters. The general electric co. Division said the initial $15 million contract for engine development along with a contract it expects later this year for engineering and manufacturing work would not alter the size of the work Force at its suburban Eva Dale Plant. But it will help minimize previously announced Job cuts at its Lynn mass., Plant where about two thirds of the f404 engine is made be said. The remaining one third including rotating parts  As fan Blades Are assembled in even Dale. Balding women targeted new York a the Upjohn co. Announced tuesday that it has gained Federal approval to Market its Romaine hair loss treatment to women. Romaine thus becomes the first Fra approved prescription product for female baldness which Upjohn says affects More than 20 million women. Romaine which is available for men and women Only with a doctors prescription first won food and drug administration in 1988. Rattlesnake killed los Angeles a a Rattlesnake coiled and ready to strike a 2-year-old child was shot to death by an off duty police officer. Officer Mike Grasso 33, Drew his 9mm service weapon and fired a single round after the girl spotted the 52-Inch-Long Snake on the front porch of his Fiancee a Woodland Hills Home saturday afternoon said it. Fred Tuller. A it was coiled ready to strike. He grabbed the child with one Arm to put her out of the Way and then he Drew his weapon and fired a Tuller  not pregnant Washington Ling Ling the National zoos famous female giant Panda has disappointed fans again by emerging from seclusion without a cub. Ling Ling began showing signs of pregnancy after mating with Hsing Hsing the zoos male Panda in March. Chemical tests showed hormonal changes and she also showed some signs of nesting. The Panda House was closed july 4 to give Ling Ling privacy and zoo keepers monitored her around the clock through closed circuit television. But last week tests showed she Wasny to  schools approved Detroit a Detroit a Board of education approved a Compromise Clearing the Way tuesday for girls to attend three academies that were supposed to be All male. The nine member Board voted unanimously tuesday to accept a Compromise allowing three girls to attend classes along with 549 boys at the three elementary schools beginning tuesday and allowing 133 More girls to enrol sept. 9. The plan was worked out last week by lawyers representing the school Board the american civil liberties Union and the now Legal defense and education fund. The two rights groups had filed a lawsuit accusing school officials of discriminating against girls by creating the All male schools. School officials said the schools were designed to combat the High dropout rate among Black males  
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