European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 21, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse . Tuesday december 21,1953 Jackson being bashed by Media a act says los Angeles apr the a act supported Michael Jackson on sunday saying he has been victimized by the Media. Shannon f. Reeves West coast Region director of the National association for the advancement of coloured people called a news conference to discuss Quot the Media bashing of entertainer Michael Jackson and to address How other economically powerful african americans have been victimized by the press a a news release said. Reeves did not answer a request for comment made sunday through her publicist. The news conference was to be held monday. Jackson is accused in a lawsuit of molesting a j3-year-old boy he befriended. He has denied wrongdoing and his representatives say the allegation resulted from a failed extortion attempt by the boys father. No criminal charges have been filed and authorities Are investigating. Jackson is believed to be secluded at his nay eslami ranch in los Olivos about 150 Miles North of los an gels. He probably will make a statement this week Jackson attorney Johnnie Cochran or. Has said. A Chimpanzee Rode out of the ranch sunday in a pickup truck with two men. An Arcade sized video game was delivered saturday and a woman who wanted to give Jackson an envelope containing copies of prayers and a letter was turned away at the main Gate. Jackson is scheduled to give a deposition in the boys lawsuit Jam 18. The trial is to begin March 21. $79 Domino s to pay to St. Louis a dominoes pizza inc. Has been ordered to pay nearly $79 million to a woman who was seriously injured when a dominoes delivery Driver ran a red Light and hit her car. A St. Louis circuit court jury awarded $750,000 in actual damages and $78 million in punitive damages Friday to Jean Kinder 49. The 18-year-old Driver settled out of court with Kinder for $150,000. Dominoes spokesman Tim Mcintyre said the company is confident the judgment will be reversed. At Issue during the two week trial was dominoes guarantee to deliver pizzas in 30 minutes or less. If the delivery is late the customer saves $3. Kinder a lawyer Paul e. Kovacs said the 30-minute guarantee causes too Many accidents. In july a Delaware jury awarded $645,000 in compensatory damages to a couple whose car was struck by a dominoes Driver. But that jury refused to award punitive damages rejecting arguments that Domino s 30-minute guarantee played a role in the Accident. Peddling Christmas cheer Paga 8 the stars and stripes gunmen storm apartment kill 3, wound 2 at party from wire report Oakland Calif. A gunmen shot up an apartment Early sunday killing three people and wounding two others. Three men broke into the apartment and shot All. Five people partying there shortly after a woman got into an argument at the gathering and was thrown out homicide it Mike Sims arrests were made sunday police were still searching for the woman who was ejected from the party and it was unclear How she was related to the gunmen Sims said. The assailants were described As being in their 20s. The two people who were wounded were being treated at hospitals and their injuries did not appear life threatening Sims said. Vouchers for panhandlers new York a panhandlers will get vouchers instead of change in a program aimed at allowing people to help panhandlers without buying them alcohol or drugs. Shoppers buy the Small yellow vouchers in stores for 25 cents apiece. The tickets Are redeemable for Only food or personal items and no change is Given. Seventeen stores on Manhattan supper West Side have agreed to participate one of the organizers Laura Friedman of the group West Side cares said sunday. The City a incoming Public advocate Mark Green has said he wants the voucher system to expand citywide. Bad Perm at Root of dispute Longview Wash. A a woman was awarded $837.29 for a bad Perm she got at a local hair Salon a but she a still not satisfied. Lauryl Boyer sued Regis hairstylists in Kelso for $2,500, citing the Cost of buying conditioners and other products to tame her frizzy locks for the next two years a Quot i sued for $2,500, and he gave me $837.29,�?� Boyer said. To done to think he realizes How much a girls hair Means to her.�?�. Regis Salon manager Kellie Mcclure said employees were not told that Boyer had color treated hair before they penned it oct. 17,1991. A a i thought that Lauryl was not honest with us about her previous hair treatments. If wed known the history of her hair we probably would not have permed it a she said. Boyer said she told the stylist that her hair had been lightened with bleach. She said she was promised a special Perm and conditioners guaranteed not to damage her hair for $75. Quot the judge even said that my hair looked terrible Boyer said. A i look like a bad former sen. Ball Dies at 89 Washington a former Minnesota sen. Joseph a Ball a Republican who lost his seat to Hubert h. Humphrey in 1948, died following a stroke. He was 89. Ball had been appointed to the Senate in 1940 by Minnesota gov. Harold e. Stassen when sen. Ernest Lundeen died. After losing to Humphrey Ball published a _ newsletter and then became a shipping executive in new York. On retiring from that Job in 1962, he raised cattle on his farm near front Royal a Ball died saturday at a nursing Home in Chevy Chase my. Antelope s horns kill Man san Antonio a a Man bled to death in front of his 9-year-old son after he was slashed by the horns of an 800-Pound Niagai Antelope they had been petting Ana feeding at an exotic game ranch. The femoral artery in Gary Bellewes left leg was torn by the Niagai Friday at the Moffit ranch authorities said. His son Ryan called 911 and tried to Stop the bleeding with a Tourniquet. But he was unable to keep his father alive for the hour it took emergency Crews to reach the Remote ranch 150 Miles North of san Antonio said Burnet county sheriffs sgt Allen Corporon. Corporon said a Clew of Pearland took his son Back to their truck after the Antelope made an aggressive move. But Bellew who was at the ranch to Nunt continued to feed and pet the Niagai he said. Authorities later killed the animal. On their Flower covered tandem Bike Quot or. And mrs Santa zip along the streets of san Jose Calif., on a Goodwill Mission to several convalescent Homes. This is the fourth year Al Allen and his wife Alflen have dressed up in homemade St. Nick costumes to spread Holiday happiness in their Hometown. Kkt erects Cross in downtown Cincinnati Cincinnati a the Kun flux klan erected a wooden Cross in a downtown Square monday morning As about a dozen protesters chanted Quot go the City Council voted 5-2 Friday not to Challenge a judges order allowing the klan to erect the Cross at Fountain Square. Last year vandals destroyed several crosses at the site until police ordered special patrols. . District judge Carl Rubin ruled that the City a Effort to prohibit the Cross this year under an ordinance barring symbols of Quot fighting words would violate the klan a right to free speech. Three men arrived about 6 . Monday to assemble the Cross about an hour after police erected barricades around the Square. Tony Gamble of Covington ky., who identified him Selt As the Imperial wizard of the Kjan a Knight riders said the groups message was to a put Chest Back in Christmas. The klansmen left after putting up the Cross. Police remained. The City said Friday that it would not Post a 24-hour guard at Fountain Square if the klan put up across
