European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 27, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday april 27, 1992 a Buffalo and Erie county authorities try to Stop abortion opponents who crawled under a barricade on saturday. 80 More abortion opponents arrested at protests in Buffalo Page 6 a the stars and stripes reassigned after son s drug arrest Hartford Conn. A a Federal prosecutor who has seized More than $20 million Worth of property used in drug trafficking since 1984 has lost her Job because of her own songs drug arrest. Assistant . Attorney Leslie Cayer Ohta a effectiveness As the Lead attorney in the asset forfeiture unit was undermined by her songs arrest said her Boss . Attorney Albert s. Dabrowski. She was reassigned and now will handle criminal and financial fraud cases. Drug charges Are pending against Ohta a 18-year-ofd son Miki who was arrested in december. He is suspected of Selling drugs out of the family House and car. Under the asset forfeiture Law authorities could have gone after the family a property even if her son were not convicted. But Dabrowski said the Justice department decided that was not threatens Birds Sarasota Fla. A a Large Sand sculpture built on a Beach to celebrate Earth Day May have damaged a nesting ground used by two threatened Bird species environmentalists said. Sarasota county and Audubon society officials said the 750-foot-by-120-foot sculpture created last week by Todd Brttingham and a group of Volunteer artists will have to be raked Over before the snowy plovers and least terns begin laying eggs. A there Are not a great Many areas where these Birds can move to Flat Sandy beaches. This Hap ens to be a unique spot a said Bob Parker of the Sarasota Audubon society. A i think they the artists were unaware of the sell for $4 million new York a a four volume set of drawings by John James Audubon sold for More than $4 million Christie a said. The Price for the Birds of America from original drawings broke three world records a for a copy of the Book for any illustrated Book and any printed americana the auction House said Friday. A that Christie a was Able to set a new world record of $4,070,000 in this cautious auction climate is a Triumph a said Stephen c. Massey Christie a senior vice president. Christie a declined to identify the . Private collector. In addition to a copy of the set at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland the buyer purchased a collection of works by John Gould for $880,000. The pre Sale Price of the set of Audubon drawings was put at $2.5 million to $3.5 million in the Hope of keeping it intact Massey said Audubon published the four volumes from 1827 to 1838.pom magnate sentenced san Rafael Calif. A a judge sentenced one of the producers of behind the Green door to six years in prison for fatally shooting the brother and business partner with whom he built a pornography Empire. Jim Mitchell remained free on $500,000 bail pending Appeal of fridays sentence. He was convicted feb. 19 of voluntary manslaughter in the feb. 27,1991, shooting of his brother Artie. The Brothers operated the cavernous of Farrell theatre in downtown san Francisco which features live sex shows and adult movies and made the 1971 porn hit behind the Green door starring Marilyn Chambers. The defense argued that Jim Mitchell fired in self defense because he believed his brother was coming at him with a Force launches Titan Vandenberg fab Calif. The air Force successfully launched its third Titan 2 rocket Early saturday which carried a classified military payload into space officials said. Air Force it. Tracey of Bradey Walsh said the rocket carried a satellite that was to be released into a Low orbit but would not comment on the nature of the Mission. The rocket is unmanned and controlled by its own computer system and a ground control unit. A what it does once it gets up there is All computerized Quot of Brian Walsh Saiu. Buffalo . Apr police arrested about 80 abortion opponents who Knelt in the rain saturday to Block an Entrance to an abortion clinic. Three abortion rights activists also were arrested two for scuffling with police. Police in riot helmets and Bright Orange rain slickers loaded abortion foes onto a bus outside Buffalo gyn women services after the protesters refused to move away from the clinics Back Entrance. About 200 abortion rights activists massed near the anti abortion group but mostly were kept away by police. One was arrested for fighting with police who were escorting an abortion foe away from the demonstration. Two other abortion rights supporters were arrested earlier one for scuffling with police after taunting a Leader of operation Rescue the group responsible for More than tour Days of protests designed to close Buffalo area clinics. Abortion rights activists chanted a they hey hoho operation rescues got to go a while abortion opponents Knelt and prayed in puddles formed by the rain. New Day new York a hailed with a thunderous standing ovation at a women a rights conference Anita Hill said saturday that sexual harassment is used to maintain the economic repression of women and that All too frequently society still blames the victim. A instead of talking about what she did what she wore did she complain. We need to turn the questions around to look at the harasser not the targets a Hill said opening a Daylong meeting on sexual harassment political parity and Power at Hunter College in Manhattan. A we need to be sure that we can go out and look anyone who is a victim of harassment in the Eye and say a you do not have to remain silent a More than 2,000 turned out to hear Hill who has been speaking out on women a issues since emerging As a National figure last fall when she charged that then-. Supreme court nominee Clarence Thomas had sexually harassed her. Thomas was confirmed despite Altamonte Springs Fla. A the victims of a string of burglaries lured the suspects to a fake party for some vigilante Justice police say. Now the victims face charges. Donato Mastrantoni and his wife Joanne who own a Chain of italian restaurants in the Orlando area decided to fight Back after several recent burglaries at their Home. According to police one of the Young men who plotted the robberies had a failing out with the others and told Mastrantoni who his buddies were. Mastrantoni set up a fake party april 19, and when the temperatures were around 40 degrees. The eve hour protest broke up around midday. The Rev. Paul Schenck a local anti abortion Leader urged protesters on his Side to Pray and rest sunday. No anti abortion protests were scheduled sunday but Schenck said operation Rescue founder Randall Terry would address abortion foes during the Day. Another demonstration at Erie county medical Center in Buffalo attracted about 75 anti abortion foes and 250 abortion rights activists. There were no reports of arrests at that demonstration. On Friday a clinic head said the protests weren to working. A they think they re going to Wear us Down and put us out of business a Marilynn Buckham director of Buffalo gyn women services said Friday As abortion rights activists escorted women into the clinic through the hostile crowd. A a it la never protesters disagreed a we have accomplished our purpose a said the Rev. David Hayes an Assembly of Goa minister from Barker . Her allegations. Is. Magazine founder Gloria Steinem former rep. Bella Abzug and screenwriter Nora Ephron were part of the predominantly female audience. As part of saturdays activities the organizers launched a National parity Campaign calling for parties to nominate Only women for elected offices in which an incumbent is not seeking re election until women constitute half the country a officeholders. Hill attacked an assertion made by some during the Washington hearings that she should have left the equal employment Opportunity commission rather than endure the abuse she said Thomas levelled against her. A i would have preferred not to endure what i endured As Well a said the University of Oklahoma Law professor. Quot but i also was trained to be a lawyer and i did not want to leave because of someone else a suspects arrived he leapt out of a closet swinging a baseball Bat police said while his wife and a Friend joined in. The police report says one suspect had a leg broken another was threatened with Battery acid and a third had a gun stuck in his Mouth. After nearly three hours the couple released the suspects who called police because they were afraid of further beatings officials said. The suspects were charged with one count each of armed robbery. And the Mastrantonis and their Friend face multiple charges including aggravated Battery. Blame harassers not women Hill says robbery victims face charges after striking Back
