European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 13, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 4 the stars and stripes . Sunday december 13, 1992 in re Sidcot a acct Clinton on Friday introduces appointees from left Laura Tyson Carol Browner and Donna Shalala. Clinton names 3 women to administration posts Little Rock. Ark. A president elect Clinton chose four a fresh thinking activists from outside Washington on Friday to Advance his economic social and environmental policies. A my appointees today come from the top ranks of a new generation of american leaders a Clinton said in announcing the appointments three of them women. He said the four will bring a new perspective and creativity Quot to top jobs in the areas of health labor the environment and Economy. A More Cabinet appointments were in the offing including minorities with democratic party chairman Ronald Brown emerging As a top contender for Commerce Secretary or possibly . Trade representative and former san Antonio mayor Henry cts Cros As a favorite for the department of housing and Urban de elopement. Brown was in Little Rock on Friday but declined comment on his Cabinet prospects. Fridays announcements included the selection of Harvard professor Robert Reich to head the labor department. Reich a key architect of Clinton a economic plan is a Strong believer in investing More in american workers through training and education a concept highlighted by Clinton during the Campaign. Also chosen Friday a Carol Browner Florida s top environmental official to head the environmental Protection Agency. Browner is close to vice president elect Al Gore known for his commitment to the environment. My appointees today come from the top ranks of a new generation of american leaders a president elect Clinton a Donna Shalala Chancellor of the University of Wisconsin Madison As health and human services Secretary. The former Carter administration official was the first woman to Lead a big ten University. A Laura do Andrea Tyson a University of California at Berkeley economist and Trade expert to chair the Council of economic advisers. She describes herself As a a cautious activists and has said the Road to greater . Competitiveness is through High skills new technologies and High Quality. The four appointments demonstrated Clinton a desire to extend his reach for ideas and leadership beyond the Washington and Wall Street insiders represented in the five economic appointments announced a Day earlier. A together they represent the kinds of experience and ideas the sort of generational movement that 1 sought to bring to this Campaign a Clinton said noting that Quot while Washington stagnated Over the past decade states and universities have often been laboratories of Robb to testify again in probe of intercepted phone Call by the Washington Post Norfolk a. A attorneys for sen. Charles s. Robb d-va., have persuaded Justice department officials to allow Robb to testify a second time before a Federal grand jury Here. The a vote on the indictment the Justice department decided to seek against the senator charging him with conspiracy and obstruction of Justice. Sources said assistant . Attorney Robert w. Wiechering the Lead prosecutor in the Case presented Robby a request to the grand jury. Sources said jurors then voted to give Robb another Chance to appear in their investigation into an illegally intercepted car phone Call of gov. L. Douglas Wilder when he was lieutenant governor. The panel which has been hearing evidence in the Robb Case off and on for 18 months had been scheduled to disband after fridays meeting but now will meet again thursday. Sources said Deputy attorney general George Ter Williger Iii authorized Wiechering on thursday to seek an indictment against Robb despite appeals from the senators attorneys. Sources said that in addition to charges of conspiracy and obstruction of Justice in the proposed indictment investigators also were looking into whether Robb perjured himself during his first _ grand jury appearance. It was not Clear what Robb wants to Tell the grand jury on his return visit. A spokeswoman for the senator Peggy Wilhide declined to comment on reports that Robb had asked to make a second Island shooting victim still feels pain doctors say from wire reports los Angeles a doctors said Friday the housewife shot by the school girl in the infamous Long Island love Triangle is suffering from an infection near the Bullet still lodged in her head and is still in pain from the shooting. Ron Wise a spokesman for Cedars Sinai medical Center said Mary to Buttafuoco was in stable condition Friday and still experiencing a lot of head and neck pain. Wise said doctors found the infection in her face near the gunshot wound and said it appeared to be related to that injury. Buttafuoco and her husband Joseph Are in los Angeles working on a television movie about the notorious Case. Amy Fisher 18, shot Buttafuoco outside her Massapequa n.y., Home last May 19.anti-stalking Law signed Lansing Mich. A gov. John Engler on Friday signed the nations toughest anti stalking Law threatening prowlers with up to five years in prison. The Law which takes effect Jan. 1, makes it a crime to harass and pursue anyone relentlessly and maliciously. Michigan a Law differs from similar legislation enacted in More than half the states by the severity of its penalty for repeat offenders prescribing the most prison time and highest Fine. The legislation sailed through the House and Senate after lawmakers heard chilling testimony from dozens of liver planned Baltimore a . Grace and Rhode Island Hospital announced Friday they Are developing a Type of artificial liver called a liver assist that could keep a person alive until a human donor Organ is found or until the liver heals itself. The device which would be attached to the patient outside the body is a hollow Cartridge packed with pig liver cells. A membrane developed by . Grace would then be used to screen the body a White blood cells from coming into Contact with the pig cells. This should prevent the body a immune system from recognizing the device As foreign and trying to reject it. Several times in the past year surgeons have used pig or Baboon livers with limited Success to sustain patients until a human Organ could be Well acquainted Decatur 111. A an accused drug dealer was jailed Friday with someone he knows Well a the Man who used to be his defense lawyer. Police say not Only is Decatur attorney James Economy suspected of buying cocaine he allegedly bought it from none other than his own client Thomas Lewis. To add insult to injury Economy allegedly paid for the drugs with a rubber Check and offered to inform against Lewis when police Learned of the alleged drug deals. Lewis 48, hired Economy to defend him after he was arrested aug. 23 on charges he sold cocaine at a Decatur Public housing project. But Economy became a suspect when police picked him up oct. 9 for allegedly buying drugs from an undercover agent. Richard Mcelroy a detective with a local Antidrug task Force testified at a hearing thursday that Economy identified Lewis As one of his drug suppliers after Economy was assail safety probe d the leaders of two unions at Rocky Flats nuclear weapons Plant Are calling for a Federal inquiry into alleged safety violations and mismanagement. The unions said thursday the Energy department and the Plant operator leg amp a inc., a wasted millions of dollars for minor Security measures while ignoring serious violations. And despite the end of plutonium production ree years ago new workers Are being hired to staff Many ineffective safety regulations the unions said. A in Spector general should investigate the Agrant violations of spending taxpayers Money a s him v Issar president of the Security guard Union at Rocky Flats
