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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, November 24, 1991

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 24, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 a the stars and stripes sunday november 24, 1991 members of the Kennedy family pay tribute on Friday to president Kennedy who was assassinated 28 years ago in Dallas. Sen. Edward m. Kennedy Center lays a Rose on the grave in Arlington a. At left is the presidents daughter c Aroline and her husband de Schlossberg. At right Are Jean Smith and Pat Lawford Sisters of the president. Writers businesses cashing in on the mystery of Juk s death Dallas apr unresolved questions surrounding the assassination of president Kennedy which happened Here 28 years ago Friday translate into Money for authors tour guides and even trading curd manufacturers. Jim Marrs who wrote crossfire one of Many books on the assassination said the tragedy has created a growing cottage Industry. Marrs teaches a class about it at the University of Texas at Arlington. C conspiracy theories abound. Many experts discount the Warren commissions ruling that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone in shooting the president to death nov. 22, 1963. Ii dips enterprises a comic Book and trading card company in Forestville calif., has issued a set of 36 trading cards titled a coup  a the idea behind the cards is there Are a lot of players and you need to know at a glance who they Are and what they did a said Catherine Yron Wode eclipse s editor in chief. A there Are so Many theories. We tried to present As Selma Ala. Apr the City had no right to fire an overweight worker who could t fit into a manhole to work on sewers a judge has ruled. William Perry 5 feet 11 inches tall was 250 pounds when he was fired last year after 2/ years with the sanitation department. Perry 44, measured 48 inches at the shoulders and 46 inches around the Waist at the time said his attorney Geraldine Turner Wofford. The manhole was 23vi inches in diameter. A ladder into the sewer made the manhole space even smaller she said. Wofford said that on two occasions Perry had refused to go into a manhole. After his firing Perry was rejected for unemployment compensation by the City personnel Board and the state Board of  tight Strait jacket Allen Park Mich. Apr a comedian who punched a woman assisting him on stage claims it was a reflex when she Over tightened his straitjacket police said Friday. The unidentified woman required six stitches to her head after sundays incident at Richie a comedy club said detective sgt. Edward Flowers. Comic Fred Anderson told police that he struck out automatically when the woman a Volunteer from the audience apparently hooked the wrong buckle on the Many of them without saying any one is  since the shooting More than 600 books have been written about it with five Best Sellers in the past two years. The Grassy Knoll Gazette a newsletter that takes its name from a leading theory is published regularly. The Juk assassination Center in downtown Dallas is a for profit business that recently sponsored the assassination symposium on John f. Kennedy. The symposium Drew 400 people each of whom paid Between $75 and $125 to attend. The Center served As a consultant to filmmaker Oliver Stone for his upcoming movie Juk. Several other movies and television programs have addressed the mystery in the past. Eclipse has sold about 25,000 sets of its cards at $8.95, $9.95 by mail Yron Wode said. A a it a a mystery that will not go away a Yron Wode said. A it s an event that has left its Mark on people the mystery Hasni to lessened. We re still left wondering about  he then took his Case to Dallas county circuit court. Judge . Norton ruled in Perry a favor after inspecting the site wednesday. The top of the manhole had been paved Over since Perry a firing in May 1990. City workers had to Cut it away for Norton to take a look. Wofford said the judges ruling will Lead to about $2,000 in Back unemployment compensation for Perry who was out of work for six months before he landed Job with a company making Lawn mowers. Perry saluted his attorney thursday a we re both fighters Quot he said adding that a we both Felt what they did to me was t  Perry who now weighs 235 pounds said he is much happier at his new Job. In sewers a you see some Nasty stuff a he said. A no laughing matter straitjacket and yanked the strap Between his Lees too tightly. Quot Anderson was treated at a Hospital for a bruised Groin muscle Flowers said. The woman told police she wanted Anderson charged with assault and Battery a Misdemeanour. The City attorney will decide this week whether to Issue an arrest warrant. Flowers said. The comedian from san Francisco could face 91 Days in jail and a $500 Fine if were charged and convicted.  offered free and after Tucson is misspelled from wire reports Phoenix a Arizona stands to get More than $66,000 Worth of free advertising in the new yorker because of one misspelled word. An article within a special Arizona advertising Section in the magazines nov. 4 Issue referred to the City of Tucson As  a it was our mistake definitely a said Matt Roberts marketing director for the Magazine that is known for exacting editorial standards. A it was a Typo a the first one we be made in five years of advertising sections a Roberts said thursday from new York. In december the new yorker not Only will reprint the office of tourism a full Page and which Cost More than $33,000, but will also publish a Page by the metropolitan Tucson convention amp visitors Bureau which Hadnot even bought an and in the original  Reserve unit Home Washington a the last Reserve unit to be called to Active duty in the persian Gulf has returned Home the Pentagon announced Friday. The 1184th trans terminal unit from Mobile Ala., returned on tuesday. The last National guard unit to return was he co 11th Ord in from Opelika Ala., which came Home in september the announcement said. About 3,000 reservists remain in the Gulf on a Volunteer basis the Pentagon  Hopes burst new York a a woman was arrested trying to smuggle $53,000 out of the country including $6,000 in 12 balloons that she swallowed. Vivien Mensah a arrest Friday appears to be the first for trying to smuggle Money by swallowing it said . Customs agent Arthur Stiffel. Mensah was waiting nov. 14 for a flight from Kennedy Airport to the african nation of Ghana when customs officials asked her How much Money she was carrying Stiffel said. She told the agents she had $9,000. When a search of her Luggage turned up $24,000 concealed in bed sheets Mensah admitted that she had swallowed several balloons stuffed with Money customs agents said. She also carried a balloon in her Vagina Stiffel said. It is illegal to take More that $10,000 in Cash out of the United states without reporting  aiding teen killed Chicago a a Man who went to the Aid of a 13-year-old boy being beaten near a schoolyard was shot repeatedly and killed by the assailants. Michael Payton 30, apparently was driving near his Home thursday afternoon when he saw a group of youths and adults beating the teen. Police said that when Payton stopped his car and got out to try to help the victim one youth pulled a gun. Payton was shot twice As he attempted to flee then stumbled another half Block with the assailants in Pursuit. They caught him and shot him three More times. Payton was pronounced dead at mount Sinai Hospital. Police were searching for at least four people who May have been  Lawn of d Lincoln neb. A an abortion clinic May continue watering its Lawn even if it Means an anti abortion protester sometimes gets wet the Nebraska supreme court ruled unanimously Friday. Dennis Hartford an anti abortion protester had argued that the Lawn sprinkling every morning by tie women s services . Medical clinic in Omaha interfered with his right to free speech. Hartford said the clinics automatic sprinklers r dampened adjoining Public sidewalks and forced urn into the Street endangering his safety and making it More difficult to speak to women entering the clinic. He had asked the court to order the clinic to water its Lawn at a different time or in such a Way that the sidewalks remained dry. I. Rlue it is not guaranteed an audience uner the Federal or state constitutions Only a reasonable Opportunity to speak a the court said. Sewer worker bigger than manhole should t have been fired judge says  
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