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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 24, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday january 24,1993 . The stars and stripes b Page 5 apr Fri director William s. Saturday i Washington a sessions charged saturday that a Justice department report concluding he abused his office was the result of personal animosity from former attorney general Wiliam p. Barr. If a Jjo Tinute meeting with reporters sessions began a Public coun Crof Fen Sivc to the Justice. Department report that found he had engaged in a series of ethical abuses of his office for Petty financial gain. Sessions said the report was the product of a an animus and anger and animosity by Barr. Sessions accused the Justice departments ethics office of carelessness in the Way it conducted the investigation a 4 sessions by taking a patently cheap rhetorical shots a according to a memo prepared by sessions private lawyers. The memo called the report a crassly calculated attack upon the reputation of a Man who has had a Long and distinguished career of Public  sessions disputed a number of findings in the Justice department report including the conclusion that putting an unloaded weapon in a locked briefcase in the trunk of his limousine was a a Sham arrangements to evade taxes on the limousine As a fringe Benefit. But sessions admitted under questioning that he did not follow the advice of Fri lawyers that he would have to regularly fire the gun at a pistol Range and keep it loaded to qualify for the tax exemption for Law enforce mint officers. He also conceded that Fri agents who used their Bureau cars to conduct personal business a even driving a child to school a would be disciplined. But the director said that because he must be Accomma Lii cd by a Security detail at All times it is difficult to spa rate personal from official business As he travels about. Sessions speculated that Barr May have been motivated by the Fri director s insistence that his Agency was politically Independent in the Way it investigated crime. But sessions could provide no examples of Barr s trying to interfere with any investigation. Sessions got backing saturday from Coritta Scott King widow of civil rights Leader Martin Luther King jr.,-and Andrew Young former . Ambassador to the United nations and mayor of Atlanta. Is h ii Nam  Hrindo. Iua minority  helped Bridge the barriers which previously existed Between the Bureau and both i and female leaders of our nation s human rights movement King and Young said in a joint statement. White House spokeswoman dec Dee Myers said the in the stars and stripes 10 year Sago Jan. 24,1983 a open Oil ministers said in Geneva that they have agreed on individual quotas for each of the 13 member nations and to Cut output to bolster prices. 20 years ago Jan. 24,1973 a former president Lyndon b. Johnson who dreamed of ending poverty and in Justice with his a great society but left the White House with a nation divided Over the Vietnam War died of a heart attack at 64. 30 year Sago Jan. 24,1963 a a new Quot watch on the Rhine began at St. Goar Shau sen As Germany s principal River threatened to freeze solid during the prolonged cold wave that has spread from England to Greece. 40 years ago Jan. 24,1953 Charles e. Wilson was unanimously confirmed As Secretary of defense by the Senate armed services committee after reversing his previous decision and Selling his general motors Stock. World War ii so years ago today Jan. 24 1 a g a 4 #3 president Franklin d. Roosevelt announces at the end of the Casablanca conference that the allies Are fighting Tor the unconditional surrender Quot of Germany Italy and Japan. At Stalingrad Field marshal Friedrich Paulus radios Adolf Hitler for permission to surrender his trapped and starving 6th army Hitler answers that the German Force must fight Quot to the last Man and the last  2l94 Days of was w. H. Smith publishers inc. World almanac Book of world War ii  books corp., 1981 a White House counsel will evaluate the Justice department report and sessions written defense before making a recommendation to the president. Myers said the Fri director ban be removed by the president without cause. This is not specifically stated in the Law she said but that was the intent expressed during hearing that led to the Law. A some of the allegations in the report Are disturbing but sessions needs to have a Chance to respond a said Myers. Asked about sessions at a photo Opportunity in the Oval office on saturday president Clinton said Only a i done twant to talk about  sessions is Midway through a 10-year term that is set by Law in an Effort to protect the Fri chief from political mane vering. Sessions spent much of the week preparing a Point by Point response to the 161-Pagc report alleging that he misused his office for Petty gain such a taking personal trips aboard Fri planes Ani filling tie government for a Fence around his Home. The findings the report said a raise serious issues that Only the president can resolve regarding whether director sessions should continue to enjoy the presidents full Faith and Confidence in his ability to properly conduct his office.�?�. The report was issued tuesday after a six month investigation by the Justice departments office of professional responsibility and the Fri s ethics office. Sex described As bully who stalked victim North Lauderdale Fla. Up a the Man videotaped gunning Down his sex wife was not the distraught Loving father he pretended to be but a violent bully who stalked the victim and deserves to die the dead woman a husband said. Armando Martin described murder suspect Emilio Nunez As an uninterested father who bullied his sex wife with threats of violence and scared his daughter Yoandra so badly that she often refused to use his last name. A she was very afraid of her father a Martin said thursday. A Nunez shot and killed his cd wife Maritza Pyrcz Martin 33, at their daughter s graveside monday at the Queen of heaven cemetery in North Lauderdale. A to Crew from the Tel Mundo network was doing a Story on their daughters suicide and recorded the killing on  34, was arrested wednesday in fort Stockton Texas after Federal agents stopped the greyhound bus he had boarded for los Angeles. He is jailed in Midland Texas on charges of first degree murder and unlawful flight to avoid prosecution. He is scheduled for a bail caring monday Nunez and Maritza Martin had divorced in 1978 and both had remarried. Their 15-Ycar-old daughter Yoandra lived with Maritza Martin and her second husband. Yoandra shot herself to death in november. During the to interview Nunez blamed his former wife for driving the girl to suicide saying the two quarrelled when Yoandra revealed she was pregnant. Armando Martin refuted that claim. He said he and his wife did not learn of Yoan Emilio Nunez is escorted from the courthouse in Midland Texas on Friday after being arrested on charges of killing his sex wife in a Florida cemetery. Draw pregnancy until after she was dead. A she left a letter for her Mother and told her she was pregnant and from who she was pregnant Martin said. He said the concern Nunez voiced for his daughter during the to interview was a joke. Martin said Nunez had abandoned his wife in Cuba when she was pregnant with Yoandra and a never gave his daughter a  a the did no to have a Chance to be a father. He never was one a Martin said. He said Maritza Martin fled Cuba during the 1980 Boa lift because she was Terri find of Nunez. She worked four years to earn enough Money to bring Yoandra from Cuba to Miami. Nunez came to the United Stales two years ago and promptly threatened to kill Maritza Yoandra and his own father Martin said. A Emilio was stalking her. He said lie was going to kill her and he did. It was cold and it was senseless a Martin said. 5 children found in i ice infested apartment Providence  up authorities in Providence , searched Friday for a 24-year-old Mother after finding her five Young children alone in a Roach and lice infested apartment. Police who broke into the second floor unit in the City a South Side thursday found the children apparently malnourished and living in a a unbelievable squalor police chief Bernard Gannon said. The three boys and two girls aged 2 to 7, were taken to Rhode Island Hospital in Providence and later placed in temporary Foster care by state officials a the officers could not even describe the. Conditions of the House Quot said Gannon. A it was unfit for human habitation. It was just filthy. The children were so infested with lice even the officers had to be treated for lice themselves afterwards. It was  a a authorities said it was unclear How Long the children had been left alone. But Linda Rossi director of the state of fice of children youth and families said social workers had visited the Mother at the apartment several Days earlier. The Agency was alerted by school officials who were concerned about the condition of the older children and called police when the Mother was missing on u follow up visit Rossi said. She said the woman identified As car Lene Hartsfield was a poor single Parent who apparently became unable to care for the children  
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