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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, February 22, 1993

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 22, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                To Mogy Fot venary 22. The stars and St offs 81 cuban rescued from raft says 4 others killed at sea from dirt or port Cah canaveral ii Al a cuban Man who said he witnessed the deaths of four fellow refugees at sea was rescued off Central Honda s coast saturday after he was spotted on a raft made of truck inner tubes. A Petty offer with the . Coast guard Eddie Warren said a bahamian vessel spotted the raft saturday morning. The raft had been at sea for 10 a Days Warren said. The cuban identified As Alejandro Rog clip Rodriguez was rescued by the coast guard and airlifted to Holmes regional medical Center in Melbourne. He was being treated for exposure and dehydration and was in guarded condition the Hospital said. Two other men were dead by guard got to the raft and Rodriguez told tents for Hurricane homeless metre Dade cd amp at firefighters and Xifo stress erect pm Tea Fla. Residents who lost Homes in Hurricane an the first of tents saturday 8� a new tent Day in a Drew last August were to Start moving in this week. Justice chief Calls for new jury in fraud trial of congressman i after decades he s free Spital said. Two other men were dead by the time the coast _ Jard got to the raft and Rodriguez to a authorities two others were lost at sea. Man convicted in girl s death Davenport Iowa a a Man was convicted of murder in the 1990 strangulation of a 9-Ycar-old girl whose body was set on fire and left in a schoolyard. Njuty Friday also convicted Stanley Ugains 32v of Rock Island 111., of kidnapping sexual abuse and wilful injury in the death of Jennifer Lewis. Authorities said Liggins who allegedly supplied cocaine to the child smother and Stepfather set her ablaze and left her body near Jefferson elementary school in Davenport near the Illinois Border. Huggins faces life in prison. No sentencing Date was set prosecutors said. The Rock Island girl was raped and strangled sept. 17,1990. Memphis. To xxx of it a a Federal prosecutor has a ii Psi two assist taxis what coif a Hank to red Case Istir the jacks aided for the i a sire. Harass fax a to us. District judge be a Csc t Orsor. He Ciao Forward with the trial ctr us Rev or Rod e. Feed As Adhn dated to can or order a Date arc Eal see a Are Jsse. The trial Woald be the  cent s so eos cts hark and ma5_fraad charges to it a Rury Cev cd tree Yerci a verdict in the first one a Quot Ira ice the second trial was peaked last week in Jurci Cei. So Recti cd ferries. Ford and now the Justice . Sud a Uty Shotard he chosen in  to Ecru a can rear s Proeto it n.  at emr Gerras St ctr Gerson inn Aneed ii e or jct Dat die voc gut Ford in seeking a new jury. 1 Drix t Tec i Nojd he a part of thas a a said u k at armr de  resigned Sacon. A Kiffa a reps can Apo tee said he expected to to a a fisc sects Andre he cause the haste Depan race is so Andee a it Vej Decrane Adonis aeration. He declined to a scow whether politics Mey fun pc p4->ed i run the acce  s decision. Cut Root or Rice his Annjane ernets Jos owing Day Keg Rhee car it Washpon among the people he met with were members of the congressional Black caucus which supported Fords Call for a Memphis jury. _ Ford contends prosecutors want an Oul of town jury because they doubt they can convict him before one selected in Memphis the City he has represented in Congress for 18 years. Ford Tennessee a Only Black member of Congress Uva contends prosecutors want a jury from a Rural White area. Memphis the regions largest City is predominate a Black. The 6th . Circuit court of appeals has rejected Ford s arguments and the . Supreme court has refused to hear them. Ford applauded the Justice departments support. A that s the Only thing we asked for. Was fairness a be said. Ford is charged with taking political payoffs disguised As Loans from Banks once run by former Tennessee Bankers Jake and cd. Butcher. The government charges list Loans of More than $1.2 million. The butchers banking Empire once Tennessee a largest collapsed in 19s3. Assistant prosecutors Dan Clancy and Gary Humble the courtroom lawyers for the Ford Case asked to be allowed to step aside Bryant said. Agnew to get Marble bust in Capitol Morgn  Aldman a Shih gigs a twerp  after he became to me lie on a rce Sioe a to resign White under Erm Lex  t. Agnew will he we a ousts cd Roicca it tic v a cd put. _ at Ort Clui it Ozeir  to sculpt a Maryte a pus of the former vice presiden who in re Sigrud it Eit Grace and .�u.r. Is coed no contest to i. Dit Irge  the code  r t out of  a income laves 114 Cost of Quot Jit bust. A to of paid out o to Senate  a a re of _ v c i be   starters  of  use sen to Radii  a Chiai.  the .nn�?Tk  aug j.1 sad  rest nor. A  ice pre  n of to s  a Shaw who is too fresh out of office to be honoured a Marble busts of vice presidents line the Senate chamber and the second floor of the Capitol. Rogues and heroes arc among them including Richard m. Nixon a former vice president who was the Only president Ever to resign and whose bust completed in 1967, Cost $5,000. But Agnew Nixon a vice president Isnit there. A it was just a question of w waiting for an appropriate time said Bill Raines of the office of the Capitol architect. Quot the climate was not conducive. Its the office that a being honoured and not the  in a 19vl letter to the Baltimore Sun Agnew who was governor of Mars land before he became vice president recalled that one of his successors gov. Hairy Hughes a removed my portrait from the Maryland site House and put it m storage in the basement amid some  a so far As 1 know it is still in the basement. There have been no protests that have come to my attention from either political party a the letter said. Acne now <4 and a resident of Rancho Mirage cali., was responding to a Story in the Sun about his mencs not be re in the . He also wrote if the ame can people feel that my bust should be placed  the others they should so indicate and i will be i. An to cooperate however there seems to be Little in Chester Iii. A the prisoner once on death Row who had served the second longest in the state was paroled 40 years after killing a Security guard. Paul Crump who told his Story in his novel bum killer bum was met Friday at Menard state prison by two of his Sisters said James k. Williams chairman of the Illinois prisoner review Board. Crump 62, was convicted of killing a Security guard during a 1953 food Plant Holdup. He originally was sentenced to death and once came within hours of a chg executed. But after a 1962 documentary his sentence was commuted to life without parole. The no parole stipulation was dropped in 1976. Williams said Crump was paroled Mccause of the length of time he had served and because he has a supportive family and has expressed  blows 4 tires on Landing san Jose Calif. A passenger Jet with 55 people on Board blew All four of its main tires upon Landing an Airport official said. The plane did not go off the runway and no one was injured. Delta air lines flight 541 from Salt Lake City landed just before 4 . Friday and had a a braking malfunction that caused All but its nose tire to blow said Cathie in skill a spokeswoman for san Jose International Airport. A everybody is of a Gaskell said. All flights to or from the Airport were ordered held Over or diverted until the runway was cleared. The Boeing 737 was Only slightly  Dresser convicted Brattleboro it. A a Man who police say helped hold up a fast food restaurant while dressed As a woman has been found guilty As an accessory in the assault robbery and attempted kidnapping of the restaurant manager. Frederick Ashworth 24, was convicted Friday. Sentencing is set for Early april. Earlier Friday Ashworth had testified that on the night of the robbery he was dressed As his alter ego a Felicia Quot and was in route to entertain at a local Gay bar. ,. Ashworth said he was shocked when his Friend 33-Ycar-old Robin Goodrich pulled a gun out of her purse. However Ashworth said he helped fill Moneybags and carry away the Cash. Goodrich who pleaded no contest earlier this month was the key witness in Ash Orth s trial. She testified thursday that Ashworth w As the Mastermind behind the robbery in which $3,500 was taken. Both Goodrich and Ashworth were arrested outside the restaurant. Police had been called by restaurant employees w to escaped from a walk in cooler  
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