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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 1, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday november 1, 1992 j . The stars and stripes Page 9teen in shooting rebuked but remains free on bail is it Jamy Fisher leaves court Friday in Mineola , after being allowing to stay free until her sentencing dec. 1.Khrushchev s son seeking . Residency Seattle a the son of former soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev has taken the first step toward applying for permanent . Residency his attorney said. Sergei Khrushchev 57, has filed an application with the . Immigration and naturalization service his Seattle based attorney Dan Danilov explained. Khrushchev is on a two year Exchange program As a senior research fellow at Brown University Scenter for foreign policy development in Providence r.i., where he has been living since last year. He is studying ways to turn russians centralized Economy into a free Market system. He said his application should not be seen As a defection from his Homeland. A your countries Are not enemies any longer. We Are on the same Side now a he said in a Telephone interview. Khrushchev a rocket Engineer and computer scientist is perhaps Best known for his two books about his father who was Premier during some of the tenses to intents of inc cold War including the cuban missile crisis of 1962. Nikita Khrushchev was deposed in 1964 and died in 1971. Ivic. Khrushchev a application to the ins is supported by letters from former president Nixon former defense Secretary Robert s. Mcnamara and other prominent americans. A i knew and respected his father who in retrospect began the process of Reform in the soviet Union a Nixon wrote. Mcnamara who ran the Pentagon during the cuban missile crisis in 1962, told the ins that he has no doubt that Khrushchev a will bring significant Benefit to the United states. By the new York times Mineola . A two Days after she was released from the psychiatric Ward of Huntington Hospital Amy Fisher appeared in court Friday and received Good news she will remain free on bail until her sentencing dec. 1 for the shooting of Mary to Buttafuoco. A although your conduct has been irresponsible it has not reached the threshold for me to revoke your bail a judge Marvin Goodman of Nassau county court told the 18-year-old. Fisher had been ordered to appear at fridays bail hearing on a petition by prosecutors that her $2 million bail be revoked. In a tangled Saga of sex intrigue violence and nearly incessant publicity the prosecutors said Fisher was a poor bail risk. They cited her comments 4h 4 conversation videotaped without her knowledge it find broadcast on television. In the conversation she said that she was seeking notoriety to make Money and that she wanted to Many her most recent Boyfriend a. A 30-year-old Long Island Man so he would be allowed conjugal visits in prison. On sept. 25, a Day after the comments appeared on television Fisher attempted suicide and was admitted to Huntington Hospital. A this Young woman has made Media commitments that Are not yet fulfilled a that is what this All about Quot said Fred Klein an assistant Nassau county District attorney who asked that bail be revoked. But in the latest twist defense lawyers said that Fishers father who has a history of heart problems had been stricken thursday and admitted to South Nassau Community Hospital in Oceanside. In ruling that bail not be revoked Goodman rebuked Fisher saying a you have not demonstrated responsible  Goodman an acting Nassau county court judge warned Fisher that he would Monitor her behaviour closely. Fisher pleaded guilty sept. 23 to first degree assault and faces a probable prison sentence of five to 15 years. She was charged with shooting Buttafuoco the wife of 36-year-old Joseph Buttafuoco with whom Fisher said she had been having an affair since she was 16. Buttafuoco has denied having an affair with her. Prosecutors said Fisher rang the Doorbell of the Buttafuoco Massapequa Home at 11 30 . On May 19, and after talking with Mary to Buttafuoco on the front step shot her in the head with a .25-caliber semiautomatic weapon. A Bullet remains lodged in the Back of Buttasi Ioco a neck and she has some facial paralysis. Cities Avert pre halloween mayhem by the associated press determined volunteers and beefed up police patrols prevented the traditional pre halloween mischief in Detroit and Camden . No arrests for either arson or curfew violations were reported Friday night in Camden where a Light  was credited with reducing the number of fires. In Detroit police Early saturday reported 104 arrests for violations of the 6 . Curfew for youngsters under age 18. Police would not say whether any arson arrests were made. Detroit has been on Edge the Day before halloween known As devils night for at least a decade. Last year  and tens of thousands of volunteers helped Cut the number of blazes to 62, Down from a Peak of 297 fires in 1984. About 60 fires were reported Friday Neathie daily average officials said. This year mayor Coleman Young credited cooperation among City officials and an estimated 30,000 civilian volunteers for keeping the fires under control. A we arc More than glad to relinquish the Crown to Camden .,&Quot Young said. Last year 133 fires were set on the night before halloween in the new Jersey City which is located across the Delaware River from Philadelphia in Camden the evening is known As mischief night. About 60 people were arrested for minor offences last year. This year Only two building fires and 11 grass or trash fires had been reported by late Friday officials said. Normally firefighters handle about 20 fires a night. Women in Thelma amp Louise killing get off lightly a a is. Oil o non Luihn Point Arena Calif. Up a in a Case likened to the movie Thelma amp Louise two Point Arena women were Given Light jail sentences m the killing of a Man who was harassing them. Deputy District attorney Beth Norman said the sentencing last week of Carrie Anne Potter and Irma Jean Pinola to just seven months in county jail was a dangerous sign. A a in a very concerned about the Mes Sage these sentences Send out to the Community at Large Quot Norman said Friday. A if you pick up a gun and shoot someone state prison is what you should be concerned  however Public defender Julie wer ble who represented Potter said the length of the harassment weighed on the jury a mind. A it was an appropriate sentence under the circumstances a she said. A the women had been threatened and harassed for almost an hour before the shooting. I think what we saw in this sentence was a recognition of the problems involving sexual assaults in our society Quot Potter 22, was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter while Pinola 41, was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter. Several times during the Case the movie Thelma Louise was cited. In the 1991 film two women kill a Man who tried to rape one of them Potter and Pinola testified that they escaped from four men who harassed and threatened them near the Garcia River the night of March 6. Less than two hours later the women again encountered the men in a downtown parking lot. Potter opened fire with a .22-caliber Rifle. A shot fatally struck Salvador Robles 37, of Point Arena  
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