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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 28, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 b the stars and stripes saturday september 28, 1991barry gets same 6-month sentence Washington apr former mayor Marion Barry was sentenced Friday to six months in prison on his cocaine Possession conviction. It was the same sentence that had been thrown out two months ago by a Federal appeals court. . District judge Thomas Penfield Jackson imposed both sentences. Jackson said he believed that Barry was sorrier that he had been caught than for his actual drug use. A this expressions of remorse have been belated and perfunctory a Jackson said. Barry s lawyers had charged that the judge was biased but failed in last minute Legal mane vering to have him removed from the Case. Barry declined to address the court before Friday s sentencing. His estranged wife Effi who had been at his Side during the trial was not in court Friday. A the defendant is contrite. He has shown atonement for his drug use said barrys attorney r. Kenneth Mundy. A incarceration now would be nothing but punishment for the Sake of punishment a Mundy said. A there is no societal  he argued that the former mayor should receive pro Bation Home confinement or should be sent to a Halfway House. But prosecutor Judith Retchin argued for a six month term saying a this Case is different from any other simple Possession  a the entire City was infected and affected and damaged and shocked by the mayors arrest Retchin said. The judge went along with the prosecutors request. He ordered Barry to spend six months in jail pay a $5,000 Fine and serve one year of supervised release. A the defendant is not a first offender a Jackson said. A the has simply been caught and convicted for the first  Sisters Sonya left and Stephanie Brock were reported missing along with their Mother Marcia and another woman Donna Butts All from Russell  followers found earthbound at Airport Russell Kan. Apr four ufos believers whose unexplained disappearance worried this Small Kansas town for Days turned up at a Washington Airport on their Way to Israel. Interviews with the women thursday confirmed they left Russell voluntarily sheriff Bob Balloun said. Relatives of the four women had All expressed concern when the four disappeared earlier this month and Balloun said sheriffs deputies spent Days chasing Down leads. Fri agents interviewed the women As they were preparing to leave for Tel Aviv Balloun said. They were travelling with Scott Corder a physician from Ottawa in Eastern Kansas who lost his medical License in 1989 for menial unfitness after revealing he believed in unidentified flying objects. The women s disappearances at first were treated lightly by towns people in Russell a West Central Kansas town of about 5,000, the Hometown of Republican sen. Bob Dole. Two convenience stores posted signs this week saying a official ufos fuel slope and a free Mars bar with every ufos fill  but the jokes were replaced by concern As the disappearances continued to confound family members and investigators. Marcia Brock 46, a Russell High school teacher along with her daughters University of Kansas students Stephanie 20, and Sonya 21, were last seen sept. 9 at the funeral of a Friend who also believed in ufos. Donna Butts 39, was reported missing from her Home Southeast of Russell on sept. 17. Butts has written two books one with Corder suggesting that Angel bearing ufos will Rescue chosen survivors from a nuclear holocaust. Man kills 2 relatives 3 others shot injured South Webster Ohio a a Man upset about marital problems Cut Power to his in Laws House Friday went inside and started shooting killing two relatives and wounding three authorities said. His wife escaped. Deputies from Scioto county Ohio took Paul Daniels jr., 34, into custody about 7 . At his Home in Tomahawk ky., said sheriffs dispatcher Phil Malone. Daniels waived the right to an extradition hearing and was being returned to Ohio. Malone said Daniels arrived at the Home of Delena and Ernie Rawlins his Mother and father in Law in this Southern Ohio Community about i . And Cut Telephone lines and electricity As family members were watching television. His estranged wife Judy had been staying with her parents. He entered by the Light of a flashlight and began shooting Malone said. When his wife tried to Stop him Daniels shouted a no in a going to kill you ill kill you All a Malone said. She lied through a window. The body of Judy Daniels aunt Bettyjo Branham 44, of Oakwood was found behind a chair where she apparently was trying to hide Malone said. The body of Judy Daniels brother Steven Rawlins 32, of South Webster was found in a ditch outside with a gunshot wound to the Back of the head. A Cousin Delena Branham 28, of South Webster and Ernie Rawlins 64, were listed in serious condition at Grant medical Center in Columbus. Delena Rawlins 51, was in fair condition at Southern Ohio medical Center in Portsmouth. Judy Daniels was treated at the Portsmouth Hospital for Shock Malone said. She had been separated from her husband for about seven weeks and Daniels was despondent Over the breakup Malone said. Minnesota to Experiment with at Home video lottery is. Paul Minn. Apr Minnesota one of the last states to enter the lottery sweepstakes plans to become the first to let people play the lottery at Home using equipment from a popular video game. Although there has been criticism from a few state legislators lottery director George Andersen said he plans to press ahead with an Experiment to have about 10,000 people test the play at Home lottery system. Minnesota would be the first state to dabble in what he Calls a a High tech lottery system a he said. Lottery players would be Able to select their Lucky numbers by using the control deck from a Nintendo video game and a Minnesota state lottery Cartridge to Hook up to the lottery s computer system. Participants would have to Deposit up Southwest airlines Jet avoids collision to $200 in Advance and no credit would be extended. Any winnings would be credited to their account but prizes of $1,000 or More must be claimed through a lottery office. There would be a $50 daily limit for at Home players. Control data corp. Has developed the software and is assisting in the six month test scheduled to begin in june or july. About 500 people have volunteered to sign up since the idea won the approval of the lottery a Board of directors a few weeks ago Andersen said. The new service is aimed at relatively affluent people who would like to play the lottery but Are too Busy to buy tickets Andersen said. He said strict controls have been built into the system to ensure that minors do not use the units to play the lottery. Chicago apr a Southwest airlines passenger Jet with 62 people aboard passed within 51 feet of another aircraft As it prepared to land at Midway Airport the Federal aviation administration said Friday. A i Don t remember anything that close Quot Faa spokesman Mort Edelsteiin said Friday of thursdays near collision which occurred about 21 Miles Southeast of the Airport. The Southwest airlines Boeing 737 was a doing what it was supposed to do a flying under instructions of air traffic controllers at of Hare International Airport at about 5 15 . When the near collision occurred Edelstein said. The two planes were at an Altitude of 5,60 1 feet when they passed within 50 feet horizontally he said. Normal flight rules require that the distance Between planes in a terminal area be 3 Miles horizontally and 1,000 feet vertically he said. The Southwest airlines Pilot veered sharply left when he saw the other aircraft which Likely was flying on visual flight rules Edelstein said. The Pilot of the Southwest airlines jetliner filed a near collision report which was being investigated by the Faa Edelstein said. The commercial Pilot told authorities the other aircraft appeared to be a military Type prop plane. Edelstein said the smaller plane May not belong to the military. Quot we believe it was not from a military base Quot Edelstein said. A we believe it was from a  Southwest airlines flight 758 was carrying 57 passengers and five Crew members when the incident occurred airline spokeswoman Melanie Jones said. The plane was in route from  May be brighter for fans of crayons Easton a. Apr could the future be a bit More colourful for those who miss the Maize Lemon yellow and raw umber ceremoniously dumped by Crayola last year the Binney amp Smith co., which last year dropped eight colors in favo cof More vivid hues has scheduled a news conference for tuesday to talk about the possibility. Since last year the company has received an average of 300 letters and Calls per month from be. Of mostly adults a complaining about the Joss of the following colors Blue Gray Green Blue Lemon yellow Maize Orange red Orange yellow raw umber and Violet Blue  
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