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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 1, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday december 1, 1993 . The stars and stripes Page 7former marines charge Din from wire services new York a two former marines have been accused by authorities of teaming in a killing and robberies in Manhattan and the Bronx. One of them also is a suspect in the execution style killing of a Bronx woman apparently Over a drug debt. The two persian Gulf War veterans roamed r Armstrong 25, of the Bronx and Jeffery Brisbane 24, of Brooklyn were charged in criminal court on Friday with the sept. 20 killing of Felix Dela Rosa. They awaited grand jury action later this week on the slaying said Wayne Brison a spokesman for the Manhattan District attorneys office. Dela Rosa was killed As he sat in his car with a Girlfriend behind George Washington High school in Manhattan. Armstrong also was connected to the slaying of Elaine Pryor after housing police found six guns in his Home including the alleged murder weapon a sawed off .22-caliber Rifle said Amanita Duga Carroll of the housing authority information  pleads in arson los Angeles a a transient who said he made _ Blaze that Bumch and destroyed Andres Huang 35, was scheduled to be sentenced dec. 21 on a Misdemeanour charge of starting an illegal open fire. He faces a maximum six months in jail and a $1,000 Fine. Told investigators that he tried to put out taut that the wind blew it out of Contr Irmi Bary estimates have placed damage from the fire at near yrs Loty million. Crew member missing Westhampton . The us. Coast guard resumed its search monday for a Crew member washed overboard from a tug attempting to Rescue a dredge that was ripped from its moorings and grounded. A a coast guard spokesman at the command Post said a chopper was sent into Clear skies to look for the unidentified Crew member tossed from the 42 foot tug the Hoosier state in the raging surf off Long Island on sunday. The tug was trying to Rescue a 300-foot dredge owned by the great lakes dredge and Dock co. Of Chicago carrying 100,000 Gallons of fuel Oil. The spokesman said although the weather was Clear the Ocean was a a Little rough monday but nothing compared with the 40 to 50-knot winds and 8 to 12-foot seas reported in the area  eyes Senate seat Washington a Republican rep. Rod Grams a former television news Anchor in Minnesota is going to run for the Senate after one term in the House a spokesman said monday. Grams will be the third Republican to enter the race to succeed Republican sen. Dave Durenberger who faces a trial next year on charges that he abused his Senate expense account. Durenberger is not seeking re election. Grams was elected to the House last year by defeating the democratic Farmer labor party a rep. Gerry Sikorski Wii Ose career was crippled by. His overdrafts at the old House Bank. Two Del members have announced their candidacy for Durenberger a seat. Irs embezzler sentenced los Angeles a an irs officer was sentenced. To prison monday for embezzling $59,729 from tax Quot "4�?� Carolyn Henderson 42,of Sandiego was sentenced by . District judge Ronald . Lew to 15 months in prison and ordered to repay the embezzled funds. She had pleaded guilty to 10 counts of stealing government property . Attorney Terree a. Bowers said. Assistant . Attorney Nathan Hochman said Henderson was a Revenue officer at the irs Laguna Niguel Branch when she used her authority to obtain 47 payments from 25 taxpayers. She deposited the funds in her Bank account instead of the taxpayers irs accounts he said. The embezzlement occurred from March 1991 to february 1992. Taxpayer complaints in Spring 1992 prompted an irs investigation that led to Henderson s firing that year Hochman said. Most polled parents say they have time for kids Springfield mass. Apr Many american parents Arentt at All worried about balancing Job and family says a new study that disputes the widespread notion of harried working moms and dads with Little time for their kids. In fact the study asserted that most parents feel they Are spending As much time with their children As they and their children want and need. A people arc coping. What Choice do they have a said Maureen Michaels who conducted the Survey for Massachusetts Mutual life insurance co. And family fun Magazine. A and in their own minds they Are feeling very positive about their family  Michaels said the Quot study found that about half the parents surveyed believe they do not have enough time with their spouses. A Quot that indicates they Are giving parenting More priority than time with their spouse or time for themselves a she said monday. Mothers in particular longed for some moments to Call their own. Three out of even your mothers working outside the Home Ana 65 percent of those that remain Nome said they do not have enough time alone. Only about a mugger gets $2 million Gimmings. A i m infuriated a Sandusky utile said from his Home in he he going you did Quot Sandusky said. Two plainclothes transit police ran up As Mccummings fled officer Manuel Rodriguez shot him. Third of the fathers wished for More time to themselves. But if either Parent is prey to guilt feelings it is More Likely to be a working dad than a working mom according to Michaelso findings. A / it although seven out of 10 mothers now  the Home compared with one out of three generation ago linearly equal number a 69 percent a said they spent at least the right amount of time with their children anx41 percent said they spent More time with their children than their own mothers did with them. While 64 percent of Ifie fathers surveyed said they spent More time with their children than their own fathers spent with them of july one out of two said they Felt they were Able to spend enough time with their youngsters. The Survey which polled a nationally representative Sample of702 parents from Alt income Levels with children Between the Ages of 3 and 12, had a margin of error of plus or minus 3.5 percentage Point Michaels said. It is the sixth year that Massachusetts Mutual has sponsored similar research on the american family. The surveys plot families feelings about themselves an whether educators and sociologists agree with those perceptions Michaels said. New York apr the mugging victim never got a Penny for his broken glasses his torn jacket and Nis trauma from nearly being choked to death the mugger got $2 million and on monday the . Supreme. Court let him keep it. The Money came at a Steep Cost though. As he ran from the subway station where he helped Mug Jerome Sandusky in 1984, Bernard Mccummings was paralysed from the Chest Down when a police officer shot him in the Back. A july and appeals court found that the officer used excessive Force. Asked monday if he has any sympathy for Mccummings physical plight Sandusky laughed. A ordinarily i would be sorry for anyone to lat was made a cripple. But he was made a cripple because of his own action a the 80-year-old Man said. Sandusky was not laughing about the decision issued without comment to uphold the damage award to my a retired textile exec i Cark . A a it a Justice turned upside Down. And it sends a terrible message to other Guys that crime does  Mccummings lawyer David Breitbart contended that transit authority officials tried to defend an improper shooting by one of their officers falsely testifying that Mccummings was shot in the Chest. Lawrence Heisler a lawyer for the transit authority said he was disappointed the supreme court did not use the Case to Rule that police May shoot unarmed fleeing suspects who he committed a violent crime. A the message is it s probably Wiser for a police officer to do nothing in terms of civil liability Quot Heisler said. Mccummings was 23 and fresh out of jail for a previous robbery when he attacked Sandusky with an accomplice in a Manhattan subway station the night of june 28,1984, a third Young Man stood Lookout. Sandusky was  to the ground while Kevorkian jailed or. Jack Kevorkian stands outside his apartment in Royal Oak Micil before a judge there tuesday set Bond at x $50,000 for be Voldan and ordered taken to the Oakland county jail. The retired pathologist pleaded innocent to Al dating Michigan s Law against assisting suicide. Judge Daniel j. Zawski said that he set the High Cash Bond because he considers Kevorkian a threat to the Community. Mccummings pleaded guilty to attenuated robbery and served More than two hears in jail. Then he sued the transit authority. / a jury awarded him $4.3 million. This year after losing earlier appeals the transit authority paid about $3.1 million of which Breitbart got about a third. The Agency is withholding the rest because of a paternity lawsuit against Mccummings and a fraud claim that the authority has made against his previous lawyer. Breitbart said Mccummings ill and unavailable for comment was sorry he mugged Sandusky but had no thought of sharing i sri Ltd with his  of lottery a Aims big Jackpot just under the wire Harrisburg a. A he a no Ordinary Joe even though he wants to by. Joseph to Jones jr., who came within two Days of missing the deadline to claim a $20.8 million lottery Jackpot was declared the Winner monday of the nov. 20,1992, drawing. Jopes a 42-year-old Salesman and father of three bought the ticket the Day of the Pennsylvania wild card lotto drawing for one of the largest prices in the games history. He put the ticket in a Box with others he thought were losers and did not realize he had won for nearly a year. After hearing that no Winner had come Forward he went through the old tickets and found the Winner. He turned u in nov. 20, winning tickets expire after one year. Because nov. 20 Tell of a saturday this year his ticket would have expired nov 22. Jones who will receive $715,364 a year after taxes for 21 years said the riches wont go to his head. A a in a a very practical person Quot he said. A a in a just like to be Allentown  _  
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