European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 7, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday june 7, 1992 the stars and stripes a Page 7 . Court reopens Case in Demjan Juk extradition by the new York times Washington a in a stunning decision a Federal appeals court on Friday ordered the reopening of a Case involving the extradition of John Demjan Juk who has been sentenced to death in Israel As the nazi death Camp guard Ivan the terrible. Acting on its own initiative a three judge panel for the 6th . Circuit court of appeals in Cincinnati said the extradition warrant a May have been improvidently issued because it was based on erroneous  Demjan Juk was sent to Israel in 1986 to stand trial. The order comes As the israeli supreme court is hearing arguments in Dema Njuki a Appeal of his conviction Ana death sentence. The order seemed to lend judicial weight to the Long held assertion of the retired Cleveland Auto Demjan Juk worker that he is not Ivan. In recent months newly available evidence from archives in the former soviet Union suggests that the Ivan who mutilated his victims As he herded them into the Gas Chambers at Treblinka was not Demjan Juk. The information including statements of former Treblinka guards indicates that the wanted guard was Ivan Marchenko whose whereabouts and Fate Are unknown. The israeli High court is expected to Rule after its hearings conclude this week. Demjan Juk 72, was extradited to Israel in 198b and has remained behind bars Ever since. He was convicted in Israel of War crimes in 1988 and sentenced to be hanged in a Case that has revived attention in Israel to the holocaust but has also stirred misgivings about whether Justice has been done. Quot no Date has been set for the execution. Lawyers said Friday that the ruling was exceptional because the appeals court acted on its own Independent of any request for a rehearing from either Side. The court ordered the Justice department which initiated the proceedings against Demjan Juk through its nazi Hunting unit to produce by july 15 any evidence it has that shows that he is not Ivan along with a statement indicating How Long prosecutors have had any such information. Domjan Juke a attorneys and his supporters including lawmakers such As rep. James a. Traficant jr., a Ohio have accused the Justice department of deliberately suppressing crucial evidence. The appeals court also ordered Dema Njuki a attorneys to advise the panel of any evidence to support their Contention that he is not Ivan and it directed both sides to provide arguments on whether the court should Send the Case Back to a District court. The court scheduled a hearing for aug. 11.pedal Power Dwight Collins of Darien conn., shows the boat that he plans to use to Cross the Atlantic a by peddling. Collins says hell leave Friday from St. Johns Newfoundland in Canada and head for Plymouth England. Iii pedal powered Craft is 24 feet Long and weighs 850  sex officer convicted in Black s shooting Marion Iii. Apr an All White jury convicted a White former police officer on Friday in the shooting of an unarmed Black Man in a Case that strained race relations. John Mcdonald 26, was convicted of second degree murder and aggravated Battery in the dec. 30 shooting of Roy Lee Jones in Cairo Iii. Mcdonald fired 14 shots at Jones As he fled after a Brief scuffle hitting and killing the 25-year-old with the final shot. Mcdonald who has resigned from the Cairo police Force is scheduled for sentencing july 9. He testified that his supervisor ordered him to shoot. The supervisor denied issuing the order. A John thought he was justified a defense attorney William Ballard said in closing arguments. A the behaviour of the Man the orders from the Superior officer and the circumstances indicated the Man was dangerous. But prosecutor Mark Clarke suggested that Mcdonald had other options. A if you had been running instead of shooting John maybe you could have captured him a Clarke said. The trial was moved to Williamson county circuit court because of pretrial publicity. Cairo a town of 4,200 with a 60 percent Black population has a history of racial unrest. The town located at the Southern tip of Illinois where the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers meet was the site of racial violence in the late 1960s and Early �?T70s. The . Commission on civil rights later described Cairo As a a vivid Symbol of racial  following Jones shooting mayor James Wilson replaced the City a White police commissioner with a Black commissioner. The towns White police chief quit and was replaced by an assistant Harold Nelson the City a first Black chief. Last week Community leaders called for Calm and urged restraint once the verdict came in. In los Angeles riots broke out in late april after four Whites were acquitted in the police beating of Black Motorist Rodney g. King. During the trial Mcdonald testified that Jones refused to respond when Mcdonald tried to question him about a string of grocery store robberies. Mcdonald said Jones tried to flee. The officer grabbed him by the Arm and Jones hit the officer in the Mouth he said. Jones wrestled out of Mcdonald s grasp then began running As Mcdonald heard his supervisor Cpl. Calvin Box say a shoot him a Over inc police radio according to Mcdonald a testimony. But Box who observed the confrontation from a squad car testified that his words were a get him . Citizenship test to be waived for Man with Down s syndrome san Diego apr Michael we Speaks English and chinese but because he has Downs syndrome he can to memorize the names of the 13 american colonies or the freedoms guaranteed by the first amendment. It looked like that would keep the 26-year-old taiwanese immigrant from realizing his dream of becoming an american citizen. But Friday the Senate passed a Bill sponsored by rep. Bill Lowery a Calib that exempts we from the test. The Bill already passed by the House is expected to be signed by president Bush. A a we re so Happy and excited a said wuss Mother Caroline 63. A was soon As i found out i went to his school and told him. He just smiled. We re so  we took the test six times from 1985 to 1988, but failed each time despite hundreds of hours of study. Downs syndrome a condition caused by abnormal chromosomes causes mental disabilities that make we unable to memorize the answers to the citizenship test. Because we has lived in the United states for 12 years and has permanent resident status he was never in danger of being deported. But his parents and two Brothers had become citizens and he Felt left out. The Law says the test can be waived for children under 18 whose parents Are naturalized citizens. Lowery introduced a a a private Bill allowing the under-18 waiver to apply to we. A private Bill applies to a single circumstance. Only 58 were introduced during Congress last session and seven became Law. Wuss Mother said she Hopes Congress will take up the Issue. A i done to just want this for my son. Michael a very Lucky but he  be the Only  turbulence rocks plane like Yoyo new York severe turbulence caused a Delta air lines Jet to act like a Yoyo and four passengers suffered minor injuries. But no damage was reported to the plane the Federal aviation administration said Friday. Flight no. 62, from Atlanta to new York was Hying 37,000 feet Over Charlotte n.c., on thursday when it was blown 1,000 feet up and then 1,000 feet Down Faa spokesman Duncan Pardue said. The a-310 Airbus was carrying 75 passengers. The Pilot made a controlled descent to 29,000 feet and completed the flight to John f. Kennedy International Airport at 5 29 . Without further incident the Faa said. A doctor who happened to be on Board provided emergency treatment to the injured and the passengers elected to continue to new York rather than land sooner Pardue said. One person suffered an anxiety attack and was taken to a Hospital upon Landing. Pardue said the seat Belt sign had been on when the plane hit the turbulent air. Investigators took statements and removed cockpit recorders for the National transportation safety Board before the plane went on to a scheduled flight to Hamburg Germany. Heartbreaking Alimony mix up Detroit up a his sex wife has been dead for four years but John Mcewan says he a still being hit up for Alimony. Mcewan who lives in suburban Melvindale received a Friend of the court notice saying he was $21,813 behind in Alimony and threatening to grab his paycheck and property if he does no to pay up by tuesday. But Mcewan sex wife Jean is dead. A a in a getting really riled a said Mcewan 72. A she got Damn near $20,000 from me after we divorced in 1980.1 blame her for making me feel like a  he said Telephone Calls to straighten out the mess have been lost in a sea of voice mail and red tape. Gerhard Ritsema director of Friend of the court said Mcewan May have gotten the notice because the system which handles 260,000 cases a year is being updated. Ritsema said one possible glitch is that Mcewan never kept his last appointment with the Divisio n in 1983, according to computer records. Ritsema said Mcewan should Send in a copy of his former wife a death certificate. A if she a deceased she a obviously not Here to claim the Money a he said. V it la be awhile however before Mcewan said he can forgive or forget. Clutching his heart during an interview he told reporters that a second open heart surgery would be on the state of Michigan a head. A i had a heart condition before this came up a he said Friday a and i feel worse now. You could say in a a Little