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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 6, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday March 6, 1992 the stars and stripes a Page 7 sen. David Boren d-okla., left chats with Juk director Oliver Stone on Capitol Hill  lauds lawmakers efforts to open files on Juk s slaying Juk nominated for eight Academy awards puts Forth what Stone Calls an alternative scenario to the assassination by challenging official conclusions that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone. The film theorizes that Kennedy was slain in an ambush arranged by elements of the . Military and intelligence communities. At the end of the movie a printed message informs viewers that volumes of assassination related documents Are locked up and inaccessible to researchers. Boren predicted the documents would do Little to change the official conclusions about the assassination. Stone is withholding judgment. A if the documents show there was nothing ill be the first to admit i was wrong a said Stone who has come under fire from critics and historians for presenting largely unsubstantiated theories to millions of viewers who know Little about the assassination. So far about 15 million viewers have seen Juk in the United states. The film is ranked no. 1 in 10 other countries Stone  to Gotti deals i kept 20 percent and 1 sent 80 percent up to the Boss a Gravano answered. He said he sent an a average $100,000 a month about a million two a  in addition Gravano said he collected $3,000 from each Captain to give Christmas and birthday gifts to Gotti. Gravano a testimony made it seem As if murder was his main business. He coldly recalled taking part in 19 slayings and said Gotti was involved in 10 of them. Gravano completed his third Day of testifying against Gotti who is charged with becoming the Boss of the Gambino crime family by killing his reputed predecessor Paul Castellano in Quot 1985. Gravano the admitted unde Boss to Gotti was Pale and impassive with a perpetual Quot frown on his face. His Cross examination was to begin on thursday. Number of punished doctors called Low Washington a Oliver Stone director of Juk said wednesday during a tour of official Washington that a Congress deserves an Oscar for moving to release intelligence documents on the assassination of president John f. Kennedy. Stone met with key lawmakers and administration officials to promote an opening of the records. A this is a great Day and it gives me an enormous sense of optimism a Stone said after a meeting with sen. David Boren d-okla., chairman of the Senate intelligence committee. Boren assured Stone in the closed door session that he sees no legislative or administrative obstacles to the release of tens of thousands of Cia Fri and military documents relating to the 1963 assassination. Other than the occasional blacking out of an undercover agents name Boren said virtually All the secret material relating to the assassination can be made Public. He said a panel of historians could be named to review documents in cases where Public release is under dispute. By the new York times new York a testifying that he had controlled the Gambino crime family a business interests in the construction Industry Salvatore Gravano said wednesday that he gave $100,000 a month to John Gotti portrayed As the family a Boss. Gravano one of the highest ranking mafia figures Ever to turn informer testified in gottis murder racketeering trial that he handled its interest in the construction Industry while various Gambino captains controlled parts of the garbage garment and shipping industries in the new York area. A generally speaking a a prosecutor asked a what percentage of what you earned through the Gambino family interest in construction was shared with the Boss a a what i was handling for the family the unions and Washington apr hospitals disciplined 750 doctors nationwide from september 1990 to August 1991 in what a consumer group Calls a minuscule rate of sanctions. A we estimate that More than 100,000 people Are injured or killed in hospitals each year by negligent medical care a Joan Stieber who wrote the report for Public citizen said wednesday in a statement. The group did not say How Many doctors it thought should Nave been disciplined. California took the most actions against its physicians 89. But that a in a state with 77,459 medical and osteopathic doctors the report said. It said sanctions imposed by hospitals included prohibiting a doctor from performing certain surgery suspending All surgical privileges barring the doctor from admitting patients or forbidding the doctor to practice in the Hospital. The american medical association declined to comment on the report. The numbers were drawn from the National practitioner data Bank a program established by Congress in 1986 and made operational in september 1990.  would disclose where car was assembled from wire reports st. Paul Minn. A Minnesota attorney general Hubert h. Humphrey Iii proposed wednesday that state lawmakers pass a Bill that would require automakers by affixing stickers to cars to disclose to Consumers the country in which new vehicles Are assembled. Humphrey also wants to require that the automakers Post a percentage breakdown listing the countries where the vehicles parts originated. Humphrey said he is proposing the Bill because there is a buy american mood sweeping the United states but people arc confused about where their cars arc  upheld Boston a the appointment of a receiver to run the bankrupt City of Chelsea was upheld wednesday by the states highest court which said communities in Massachusetts have no constitutional right to elected officials. The appointment of the receiver by gov. William Weld More than a year ago was challenged by a number of homeowners and officials in the working class City of 28,000 residents near Boston. They claimed the action violated the Home Rule amendment to the state Constitution. The suit was unanimously rejected by the state supreme judicial court. Weld named former state transportation Secretary James Carlin receiver in november 1991 after City officials said Chelsea was bankrupt and asked the state to step in. Since that time Carlin who took the Job at a salary of $1, has made major cuts in City spending including reductions in the police and fire departments and in the staffs of other municipal  found innocent Philadelphia a the son of former major league Pitcher tug Mcgraw was found innocent of raping a College student. A jury deliberated less than 40 minutes wednesday before acquitting 19-Ycar-old Mark Mcgraw. A 20-year-old Temple University student had testified she invited Mcgraw to her apartment sept. 15 and he raped her while she slept. Mcgraw testified that the two had consensual sex after smoking marijuana but she a became weird and made him leave Yelling and hitting him As he left. Tug Mcgraw a to sportscaster in Philadelphia pitched for the new York mets in the 1960s Ana �?T70s and the Philadelphia Phillies from 1975 to 1984. He was a hero of the Phillies 1980 world series win Over the Baltimore  participant 8, freed Decatur 111. A an 8-Ycar-old boy convicted in the gang rape of a 10-year-old girl was released to his parents after being sentenced to a year on probation. The boy who was 7 when he and two other boys took turns raping the girl also was ordered to undergo counselling. He was convicted As a juvenile of aggravated criminal assault in the May 30 attack. Macon county circuit associate judge . Sappington asked the boys parents after sentencing tuesday whether they understood his verdict. A no sir. I done to understand. He a Only 8 years old. He does no to know what he a guilty of the boys father said. A psychiatrist testified the boy knows right from wrong but probably does no to understand Correct and incorrect sexual  repairs costly Lake Hatasu City Ariz. A Man who crashed his car into the London Bridge on new years eve has pleaded guilty to Drunken driving but the $430 Fine May be the least of his worries. Walter Beck was ordered to pay for repairs to the transplanted British landmark and the Bill could reach $50,000. His car knocked Down 41 feet of railing on the Bridge reassembled across the Colorado River Here in 1971. The crash also destroyed 31 Granite balusters 21/2-foot-tall cylinders that support the Bridges massive rail. Court told of  
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