European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 24, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday february 24, 1992 the stars and stripes a Page 7 extradition prompts Irish to target Bush Campaign Boston apr Irish americans angry at president Bush for extraditing accused Irish Republican army guerrilla Joseph Doherty to Britain vowed saturday to dog the presidents re election Campaign across the nation. A there Are 40 million Irish americans and its time we got together for More than St. Patrick a Day a said Maureen Doherty of the group Irish Northern Aid. She and about 50 others picketed Bush Quayle Headquarters in Boston to protest the extradition of Joseph Doherty convicted of killing a British officer in 1980. The group chanted a Bush is anti Irish a and waved placards Reading . Policy on political Asylum a no Irish need  one protester waved a Large Irish Flag at cars. The demonstrators said presidents Bush and Reagan overlooked Dohertym a right to a fair trial for the Sake of maintaining relations with Britain. Maureen Doherty of Somerville no relation to Joseph Doherty said it would be hard to attract the Public a attention to Doherty in an election year with a sour Economy. A a in a hoping that it might be a sleeping giant a she said. She and other demonstrators said they would picket Bush a Boston Headquarters every weekend until the March 10 Massachusetts primary. The president also will be greeted by other demonstrations across the country they said. Joseph Doherty and seven other inmates escaped from a Belfast prison in 1981 while awaiting a trial verdict in the death of army capt. Herbert Westmacott who died in a firefight Between British troops and four Ira members. The Ira is fighting to end British Rule of Northern Ireland and unite the province with the Irish Republic. Decatur a. Apr Veteran civil rights activist Hosea Williams said his 30-Day jail term for traffic offences is giving him time to catch up on sleep meditation and paperwork. Williams was sentenced feb. 11 to a month in jail for traffic offences followed by a month at an alcohol treatment Center. The 66-year-old Dekalb county commissioner is holding staff meetings during visiting hours and writing replies to about two dozen letters he receives daily. Williams denied having Williams a drinking problem but said now is the time to quit. A Why not Stop drinking a he said. A i done to need it Chicago up a the so called a Zombie Bandit a suspected in a string of Midwest Bank robberies has struck again robbing two South suburban Banks officials said. The robber called the a Zombie Bandit because of his expressionless face and Monotone voice got away with More than $5,000 in robberies in Orland Park and Homewood on Friday his second and third robberies of the week. He is now suspected of robbing 12 Banks. The one Man crime spree began in the Detroit area on Jan. 3. Police said the robber identified by his bulging eyes and mechanical moves walked into the . Smith Federal savings Bank in Orland Park shortly before noon and made off with $3,350. He handed a Teller a note and opened his Shepherd Eros coat to reveal a gun tucked into his Waistband said Fri spokesman Bob Long. About 4 30 p.m., the same gunman struck again a escaping with Between $2,000 and $3,000 from South end Doherty sought political Asylum in the a United states saying that at the time of Westmacott a death he was a Soldier fighting a War to oust an occupying Force. He says he has resigned from the Ira and advocates a cease fire but has indicated that he still supports the group. Britain convicted Doherty in absent a and sentenced him to a life prison term. Last month the . Supreme court rejected an Appeal for Asylum and . Officials took him from a Federal prison in Pennsylvania Early wednesday and put him on a plane bound across the Atlantic. Boston mayor Raymond Flynn issued a statement calling Dohertym a nighttime extradition a an act of  a your government chose to sneak or. Doherty out of the country under the cover of darkness a Flynn said. A because of their actions the Torch of Freedom Burns a Little less  the Boston protesters said Dohertym a extradition the Day after the new Hampshire primary showed that Bush thought the Issue might weaken his standing among Irish americans. John Hurley president of the City a chapter of friends for Irish Freedom said the Justice departments stand on Dohertym a Asylum denial was partially responsible for former attorney general Dick Thornburgh a Senate race loss in Pennsylvania last year. A Irish groups pulled together in Pennsylvania Hurley said. The pickets handed out a free Joe Dohertym bumper stickers to passers by. One Man said their arguments were falling on deaf ears and suggested they would have better Luck talking to an Irish Rock Star. A if they really want to be heard they ought to Tell Bono the Lead Singer of u2,�?� he joked. Anyway. My work keeps me  Williams faced the possibility of seven years in jail after being charged with two felonies and three misdemeanours for driving into another car and then leaving the scene. He entered a negotiated plea of guilty to the misdemeanours allowing him to keep his commission seat. He has insisted his prosecution was politically motivated. But Dekalb county District attorney Robert Wilson denies it citing Williams driving record. Since 1967, Williams has faced 30 traffic related charges. Williams said that being in the Dekalb county jail has forced him to slow Down. A i Haven to had a vacation in eight years a he said. A the first three Days i slept All Day. A this is a Blessing in disguise a he added. A a in la be ready for the Battle when i get out of  Williams has been in the spotlight for three decades As the top lieutenant to the Rev. Martin Luther King jr., As a state legislator and As an Atlanta City councilman. Even in jail he a a celebrity. When he joins the other prisoners for meals they chant his name a a who Zay us Hozay uhf a and give him the thumbs up sign. Savings in Homewood. A this Guy looks like he is right out of Central casting for night of the living dead a Long said. A witness reportedly saw the suspect get into a Light coloured subcompact car with tape Over one headlight. Long described the Bandit As Between 40 and 50 years old 6-foot-l, 150 pounds with shoulder length Gray Brown hair and a pockmarked face. He was wearing Gray sweat pants Tennis shoes and a red Cap. Investigators say his methods suggest he May have a drug habit. A the does not appear to be acting in a prudent manner a impulsively is More like it a Long said. A the is armed and certainly  authorities believe the same Man held up a South Holland Bank tuesday. He has robbed five Michigan Banks two in Indiana and now five in Illinois authorities said. The Bandit has stolen about $60,000 in All 12 Bank robberies Long said. U.s.23 passengers injured in Utah bus truck crash from wire reports Richfield Utah a a greyhound bus rear ended a tractor trailer saturday on a snowy stretch of an interstate Highway injuring 23 people. The Driver of the bus was reaching for a bag of Fried pork rinds when the Accident occurred on interstate 70 about 130 Miles South of Salt Lake City said Lane Ogden a trooper with the Utah Highway patrol. A we have several statements that the bus Drivers vision was obscured by fog on the windows and he was eating a Ogden said. A the looked up and did no to have time to  Sventy three bus passengers were taken to Sevier Valley Hospital in Richfield. One was held for observation and the others were treated and released said a nursing supervisor who refused to give her name. There were 25 passengers aboard the bus which was travelling from los Angeles to Denver said Liz Dunn a spokeswoman at greyhounds Dallas  to be jurors Fayetteville . A Fayette county s two circuit judges May get a look at the Justice system from a different Point of View. Circuit judges w. Robert Abbot and John w. Hatcher or. Were among 150 people picked As jurors from a Pool of 4,000, said circuit clerk Herb Mann. The names were chosen at random from voter registration and Drivers License lists. Only a circuit judge can excuse a juror from duty so Abbot and Hatcher each could ask the other to be excused. Hatcher said he has not decided what he will do. But Abbot the circuits chief judge said he intends to do his civic duty As Long As it docs not interfere with his work on the  business in court Plantation key Fla. A an attorney already in trouble with a judge showed up for a contempt hearing with his pet Monkey saying the animal is diabetic and could not be left alone. The judge sent lawyer Kayo Morgan to jail. A my description of his prior conduct As bizarre was confirmed when he arrived in my court with a diabetic Monkey a said judge Reagan Ptomey. Ptomy had cited Morgan for contempt feb. 12 for erupting in court during a delay in a Drunken driving Case. At the contempt hearing thursday Morgan propped the diapered Monkey on his shoulder while questioning a witness. The judge sentenced Morgan to three weeks in jail on the contempt charge. Morgan surrendered Friday and was freed on Bond while he  gets the Boot new Orleans a even the mayor Isnit immune to the City a legion of parking meter monitors and their biggest weapon a the Denver Boot. Mayor Sidney Barthelemy and his Driver body guard left a hotel luncheon Friday to find a Bright Orange Boot locked on a wheel of his City owned car. A they had that Boot off real Quick a a City Hall source told the times Picayune newspaper. The Lincoln town car was parked legally but a parking control officers portable computer indicated it had three outstanding tickets a the minimum for use of the device that immobilized an Auto the paper reported. The officer did not recognize the car As the mayors and did not walk around to the front where she probably would have spotted identification placards on the dashboard the newspaper  racer killed in crash running Springs Calif. A ski racer was killed when he lost control during a Competition and crashed into a Snow making machine at 84 Mph authorities said. David j. Erickson jr., 24, was pronounced dead at a Hospital an hour after the Accident said Linda Osborne a san Bernardino county Deputy Coroner. He died of head and Torso injuries she said. She said Erickson of Laguna Niguel was wearing a helmet when he crashed into the machine. Civil rights activist Williams Calls jail Blessing in disguise Zombie Bandit robs his 12th Bank