European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 15, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 4 c the stars and stripes Friday May 15,1992 $800 million of it by House for Loans to Aid los Angele books for Czechoslovakia Ladislav Brank of Boston and Terry new director of project boo lift Load books to be sent to Czechoslovakia. The books loaded in Boston wednesday were part of the projects Effort to Send 1,000,000 volumes to libraries and schools whose Access to Reading material was very limited before the collapse of communism. Washington a the House approved legislation on thursday providing More than $800 million in emergency Loans and Grants to help rebuild businesses destroyed in the rioting in los Angeles. Some of the Money also would be available for flood damaged Chicago. The 244-162 vote sends the measure to the Senate. Under the measure Loans and Grants totalling $822 million would be subsidized through the Small business administration and the Federal emergency management Agency. Though not specifically earmarked for los Angeles officials said most of the Money would go there. The legislation was supported by Bush who had announced soon after the rioting that $600 million in Loans would be available through those agencies. Without the congressional action the agencies done to have the Money to provide what Bush promised. In a related development thursday prosecutors filed a four count complaint charging three men with attempted premeditated murder and related charges in the beating of a truck Driver during the los Angeles riots. Another complaint was filed against a fourth defendant who is accused of robbing trucker Reginald Denny As he Lay beaten on the ground in View of television cameras april 29. Reporters and relatives of the accused jammed a courtroom for the arraignment but municipal judge William chid sey or. Granted a continuance until next thursday. Defense attorneys said they needed time to Confer with the four men who were led into court and stood behind a Glass partition facing the judge. The judge ordered All four held without bail and said he would review requests for bail at the next hearing. Denny was critically injured in the videotaped attack which became a Symbol of the rioting that left 52 people dead. Denny is recuperating in a Hospital and was in Good condition wednesday. The riots were touched off by a jury verdict acquitting three White current or former police officers of All charges in the beating of Black Motorist Rodney g. King. Officer Laurence Powell was acquitted of All but one charge. Meanwhile District attorney Ira Reiner said he would ask Superior court judge Stanley Weisberg today to retry Powell on a charge of assault under color of authority which the jury had deadlocked on. In the complaint against the suspects in Denny a beating reinerus office charged Damian Monroe a a football Williams 19, Henry Keith a ski kit Watson 27, and Antoine a a twang Miller 20. They Are accused of attempted wilful deliberate premeditated murder As Well As aggravated mayhem torture and second degree robbery. The complaint alleges the assault on Denny was committed a for the Benefit of at the direction of and in association with a criminal Street  All three were accused of inflicting great bodily injury on Denny and Williams is accused of using a deadly weapon a Concrete Block. The torture charge alleges that the three men inflicted great bodily injury a with the intent to cause cruel and extreme pain and suffering for the purpose of revenge extortion persuasion and for a sadistic  Gary Williams 33, was charged with taking personal property from Denny by Means of Force. The complaint said he was convicted in 1989 of Possession for Sale of a controlled substance suggesting he May be prosecuted for a parole violation. Poll shows Bush has slim Lead Washington apr president Bush Democrat Bill Clinton and Independent Ross Perot were in a virtual dead heat in a nationwide poll released thursday. A Washington Post poll published in thursdays editions said Bush had 33 percent i support to Clinton a 29 percent i and Perot a 28 percent. The poll of 858 registered voters had a 3 percentage Point margin of error putting the candidates in a statistical tie. The Survey also questioned 1,144 adults by Telephone about the causes of american inner City problems. Fifty five percent of those said a major cause of cur rent Urban problems was a the failure of president Bush and former president Ronald Reagan to Deal with the problems of the inner  but 42 percent said the failure of social programs of the 1960s was a big cause of Urban distress. Among the registered voters 34 percent picked Clinton the expected democratic nominee As the candidate who would do the Best Job dealing with race relations compared to 28 percent for Bush and 18 percent for Perot. But 37 percent picked Bush As the candidate who would Best Deal with the a breakdown of family values a compared to 24 percent for Clinton and 22 percent for Perot. Perot sought Early Navy release it letters show Austin Texas apr Ross Perot a father wrote two Texas senators including then Senate majority Leader Lyndon Johnson in 1955 asking them for help in getting his son off Active Navy duty according to documents reviewed by the associated press. Perot a Texas billionaire preparing an Independent presidential Campaign said in a written response to a inquiries that the letters came about because the korean War was Over and he wanted to clarify whether he was obligated to serve four years or two years under Navy rules at that time. Johnson a presidential Library in Austin and sen. Price Daniels papers stored in Liberty East of Houston yielded correspondence from Perot a father a cot ton broker from Texarkana. A Cross has now served two years in the Navy and has sent in his resignation asking for release from Active duty and Transfer into the Reserve a said a july 11, 1955, letter from Ross Perot or. To Daniel. A similar letter also appears to have gone to Johnson. The written response said Perot a inquiries stemmed from confusion about How Many years the . Naval Academy graduate was obligated to serve. Perot in february 1956, met with adm. James Holloway jr., chief of naval personnel who persuaded him to reconsider his request. He was honorable discharged in 1957.Cia s Oswald file has few surprises by the Washington Post Washington a the file on Lee Harvey Oswald that the Cia had collected before the assassination of president John f. Kennedy was made Public wednesday but it offered slim pickings for longtime students of the Case. It also served As a reminder that the file would have been thicker if other Cia documents pertaining to Oswald had not been apparently destroyed in what the Agency once called routine housekeeping. Oswald a Fonner Marine who defected to the soviet Union in 1959, was arrested in Dallas shortly after the killing. In a finding that has been disputed Over the years the Warren commission concluded that he killed the president acting alone. The 34 documents released wednesday dealt with Oswald a defection to Moscow and his activities following his return to the United states in 1962. Most of the records came from other agencies and almost All had been made Public before. 5? opened a personality file a known As a 201 file on Oswald on dec. 9, 1960. That consisted initially of one Page listed under the name a Lee Henry Oswald a and noted he had defected to the user in october 1959.�?� the 14-month delay Between Oswald a defection and the opening of the file has never been satisfactorily explained