European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 04, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 4 a the stars and stripes saturday april 4, 1992uncommitted votes top Alaska caucuses Campaign from wire reports democratic presidential candidate Jerry Brown edged out Arkansas gov. Bill Clinton in the Alaska caucuses thursday As both men stumped across new York before tuesdays heavyweight primary there. The precinct caucuses in the scarcely populated state also reflected dissatisfaction with both candidates. With 96 percent of the precinct caucuses reported Brown had 964 votes or 33 percent Clinton got 884, or 30 percent and uncommitted delegates got 1,059 votes or 36 percent. Veronica Slajer a District organizer for the Alaska democrats said the turnout was True to form. A a we re very Independent Quot Slajer said. A a we be never had a decisive with just 18 delegates up for grabs Alaska has Little Hope of influencing the outcome at the democratic National convention in july. The state has voted solidly Republican in presidential elections since 1976. The precinct delegates selected thursday win meet at 27 District conventions May 2 to select delegates to the May 3031 state convention. From there delegates will be chosen for the democratic convention in new York City. New York state by contrast is expected to play a major role in the race tuesday and both democrats Are pressing their efforts there. In an appearance across from the new York Stock Exchange on thursday Clinton decried the go go 1980s that saw the Stock Market soar while wages fell and joblessness climbed. Brown meantime received a Cool response from jewish leaders Over his Choice of civil rights Leader Jesse Jackson As his potential running mate. On the Republican Side president Bush was set to go Back on the Campaign Trail for a Day in Philadelphia while his chief opponent political commentator Patrick Buchanan told a session of the Minnesota legislature that Bush should push a stronger anti abortion Agenda. Clinton hoping for a Victory in new York to regain momentum in what once looked like a March to the democratic nomination held a rally on the exact spot where Brown spoke earlier this week. A we have got to have a change in this country a a Clinton said standing on the Back of a Vintage Ford truck. A look what a happened to America in the last 11 years. The Stock Market a and 1 have nothing against the Stock Market a but the Stock Market tripled while wages went Down the workweek lengthened unemployment went up Quot he said As a wave of Boos started on one Side of the lunch time crowd. A that happened and its not right Quot he insisted As the booing continued. The Arkansas governor whom Brown has labelled the candidate of Wall Street criticized Bush for Only wanting a capital gains tax Cut and blasted Browne a proposed Flat tax. He called it a the most reactionary proposal Ever made in a presidential Campaign in my lifetime or in a state where Large blocks of ethnic and religious groups hold major political Power Brown went out looking for support from jewish and hispanic voters. But he ran into trouble with the jews. Brown got off to a Good Start by supporting the $10 billion loan guarantee to Israel that the Bush administration opposes but then went on to talk about Jackson. Jackson alienated Many american jews by referring to new York As a Why Midtown a when he was running for president in 1984 and by his associations with Louis Farrakhan the american Muslim Leader who said Judaism was a a Gutter just after saying he believed that ending the division Between Blacks and Whites to be the a number one goal and imperative for the survival of a free society Brown was interrupted from the floor by people complaining about his Choice of Jackson. The former California governor was hissed heckled and asked again and again How he could expect to win the jewish vote after saying he would choose Jackson As his running mate. After some Back and Forth with the audience the person who interrupted was escorted from the Hall. Later Brown said the incident Only proved his in Casablanca Paul Henreid Dies Santa Monica Calif. A Paul Henreid who played the stoic resistance fighter who walked away with Ingrid Bergman in the film Casablanca has died. He was 84. Henreid died sunday of heart failure at Santa Monica Hospital daughter Monika Henreid said thursday. In the 1942 film that won an Oscar for Best picture Henreid played Victor Laszlo Humphrey Bogart portrayed club owner Rick and Bergman played Henreid Laszlok a wife Ilse. Henreid a Laszlo was torn Between leading an anti nazi underground and his love for Ilse who meets her old flame Rick at the club. Henreid created another of cinemas Vintage moments when he lit two cigarettes and handed one to Bette j Davis in now voyager also released in 1942. In the 1947 film song of love Henreid played opposite Katharine Hepburn in the Story of German composers Robert and Clara Schumann and their Friend Johannes Brahms. Henreid was born Paul George Julius Hernreid Ritter von Wasel Waldi Ngau in Trieste Italy on Jan. 10,1908. He studied drama in Vienna Austria then fled hitlers Europe to appear on the British stage in the anti nazi play the madman of Europe. Henreid a career spanned 50 years. His credits also included night train to Munich Devotion in our time Between two worlds and rope of Sand. Henreid a directing credits included the movies for men Only dead ringer and Ballad in Blue As Well As television productions As Alfred Hitchcock presents the big Valley . Theater and Alcoa presents. Henreid is survived by his wife of 57 years Lisl another daughter Mimi Duncan and four grandchildren. Switzer escapes payment of damages in libel Case Austin Texas up a state court july thursday awarded no monetary damages to a former Dallas times Herald reporter who claimed that he was lib eled by Barry Switzer the former football coach of Oklahoma University. The jury awarded $95,000 to Jack Taylor As exemplary or warning damages. But the jury did not award punitive damages to Taylor meaning he will receive no Money. A if it had been a football game we won it and these Are the quarterbacks a Switzer said outside the courtroom pointing to his attorneys. Taylor a suit stemmed from statements in Switzer a autobiography Bootlegger s boy. The Book accused Taylor of con ducting a scheme to Plant cocaine on an of football player following the 1988 Orange bowl. Taylor who now works for the los Angeles daily news had written several investigative stories about Switzer and the Oklahoma football program Over the last 10 years. Taylor and his wife sought $5 million in actual damages and $25 million in punitive damages in the suit which accused Switzer of libel slander and invasion of privacy. A we feel that our reputation and family name have been restored by this Taylor said a although it is not entirely As we had hoped i think it will Send those messages and there a a valuable lesson to be Learned from . Toughens Protection against search seizure by the new York times Albany . A in its latest move to assert state Law Over Federal Law new Yorkus highest court ruled thursday that people Are entitled to More Protection from improper searches and seizures by the police than is currently afforded by the . Supreme court. In a pair of 4-to-3 decisions both of which overturned lower court rulings the court of appeals ruled that the police cannot conduct warrant less searches of open Fields where marijuana might be grown or so called chop shops where stolen cars Are disassembled. The decisions were notable for a pair of strikingly passionate and self analytical opinions one concurring and one dissenting about the court of appeals right to reject precedents established by the supreme court. The unusual Public dialogue conducted in those opinions gives a Public glimpse into the judicial anxiety of a deeply divided court of appeals. Judge Joseph w. Bellacosa who is considered by Many Legal experts to be one of the most conservative judges on the state court used his dissent to accuse the court of a Peculiar new York style a the court s declaration of Independence from the supreme Law of the land propels the court across a jurisprudential Rubicon into a kind of articles of confederation time Warp a he wrote. But judge Judith a Kaye responding in an opinion concurring with the majority said that the a dual sovereignty Quot was a strength of american government. Thursdays rulings were the latest in a series of opinions in which the court of appeals beginning in the mid-1980s, has acted to protect civil liberties and individual rights that have been restricted As the Federal courts have grown More conservative. In All the cases the new York court has determined that it can reject supreme court precedent when it finds something distinctive about new York state or about the particular Case that warrants greater civil slurs made during beating lawyer says Siml Valley Calif. Up the once United defense in the Rodney g. King beating trial cracked open when the attorney for an accused police officer suggested that at least one of the other defendants used racial epithets and taunts during Kings videotaped arrest. John Barnett the attorney for los Angeles police officer Theodore j. Briseno suggested to the jury thursday that at least one of the defendants used racial slurs against King during the Black motorists brutal beating and taunted him after he was handcuffed hogtied and left at the Side of the Road. The suggestion implies that Briseno who is charged with assault is Likely to testify Friday that he heard racial remarks the night of the incident. Briseno a assault charge is based on a single stomp he delivered to the Back of King s head or neck while the Motorist was on the ground. He is on trial along with los Angeles police sgt. Stacey c. Koon officer Laurence m. Powell and former officer Timothy e. Wind who was fired after the incident. Powell and wind Are seen hitting King More than 50 times with steel Batons on a videotape of the incident. The tape was filmed by a resident of the san Fernando Valley neighbourhood where King was stopped March 3, 1991, following a High Speed Chase Briseno a testimony is expected to b one of the highlights in the five week Tri it because he contends that his fellow off cers were a out of control and that he a tempted to Stop the beating and prote it King from further blows by putting h foot on Kings head. Meanwhile the judge ruled thursday that the jury May be told that King a on parole the night he was beaten
