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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 25, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes i . Saturday sunday december 25/26.1993 sex worker charged Aurora Colo. Apr a fired pizza parlor worker was charged with eight counts of murder thursday in a rampage at his former workplace that left four employees dead and another wounded. Nathan Dunlap 19, is being held without Bond in the dec. 14 shootings. It in the stars and stripes 10 year Sago dec. 25,1983 a warplanes roared Over Beirut Lebanon and . Marines went on a Brief Alert As their Holiday dinner was being cooked. 20 year Sago dec. 25,1973 a Western economies were in for More hard blows in the Wake of a decision by Venezuela the largest exporter outside the Middle East to follow the persian Gull states Lead in raising Oil prices. 30 year Sago dec. 25,1963 a survivors of the Lakonia cruise disaster asserted that the Crew of the greek liner panicked forcing passengers to take charge of the lifeboats. 40 years ago dec. 25,1953 a former soviet Deputy Premier Lavrenti p. Seria and six other soviet Security chiefs Are dead and the prestige of the secret police he once led also appeared to be As dead. World War ii 50 years ago today dec 25 1 a 9 a 4 3 japanese soldiers. Attack on now Britain Serawo Peninsula forcing american troops to pull Back their defensive lines 66 pianos from two . Carriers attack Kavi eng Japan a biggest base on nearby now Ireland but do Tittle damage. Japanese planes bomb Chittagong India. Soviet troops Cut the Vitebsk Polotsky railway on the Northern front. Source. 2194 Day sol War w. H. Smith Putin Isiora inc. World almanac Book o f world War a Bison books corp. 1981 a 50 years ago today dec. 26 1 a 9 a 4 is thu German balt Lecruise Scharnhorst runs into British warships while searching Lor an Allied Convoy Olf Norway after a Daylong Battle the Schwinhorst is sunk with the loss of Alt but 36 of its utmost 2.000 crewmen soviet troops capture Radomy Shl on the Southern front  marines land at Cape Gloucester on new Britain  2194 of a or War. W. Ii  Poi stars inc. Won air rdc Book of  Ivy it o son bocks co p i9dl a Clinton accusers admit lying in crash of state police car from wire reports a Washington two Arkansas state troopers who have accused president Clinton of using them to facilitate extramarital affairs As governor have admitted that they misled investigators about the 1990 crash of a state police car but they told the Boston Globe that their misrepresentations in no Way undermine their allegations which the troopers have supported with Little More than their word. The charges about the car were made thursday by a Little Rock insurance lawyer. Quot in my opinion they have no credibility at All a said Roy Gene Sanders who released court documents about the ear crash thursday. A they gave false statements for financial reasons to protect Patterson a Job and for an insurance claim.�?�. Sanders was referring to one of the accusers Larry Patterson the dispute now the subject of two lawsuits revolves around conflicting statements that the two gave about the dec. 28, 1990, Accident in which Patterson wrecked the state police car. Patterson slammed the car into a tree while driving Roger Perry a fellow Clinton accuser and a female companion Home after drinking at a restaurant and a nightclub. Perry suffered a fractured Vertebra and cuts requiring 200 stitches. Patterson initially told state police investigators that he had been using the car to go to a restaurant while on a break from work for the state police troopers association. He also contended that he had had Only one Beer prior to the crash a a a claim initially supported by Perry in a Telephone interview with Patterson a insurance company. Based on those statements Patterson Arkansas state troopers Roger Perry left and Lany Patterson say they stand by their stories on president Clinton a extramarital affairs. Received relatively Light disciplinary action. But Sanders who is representing the insurance company said depositions that he later took showed that Patterson had fabricated the account he gave police Sanders said that Patterson Perry and the woman also a state trooper All later acknowledged. A they gave false  Patterson was not doing association work but was on a Date with the female trooper. And rather than one Beer Perry later acknowledged that they Pollard reportedly told that he feels no remorse had had Quot somewhere around four or five drinks with double shots of Bourbon at a restaurant a and later continued to drink at a nightclub. State police records generally portray Patterson and Perry As satisfactory officers but their records also revealed incidents involving their credibility. In 1970, Patterson was disciplined fora Domestic incident in which he reportedly beat his wife. The couple later divorced. In 1991, Perry was sued for alleged sexual harassment. The suit was later dropped. Magazine Washington a despite a pending plea for presidential clemency convicted spy Jonathan Pollard has made statements indicating that he does no to feel remorse for passing . Secrets to Israel. Quot granted 1 broke the Law. But to Tell you the truth id rather be rotting in prison than sitting Shiva mourning for the hundreds of thousands of israelis who could have died because of my cowardice a Pollard who is a jew was quoted As saying. The interview appeared in the april 39 Issue of the jewish Magazine Soma. It did not Tome to the attention of the news Media until it was republished recently by other jewish publications. In the article written by rabbi Avi Weiss Pollard discussed his feelings about passing thousands of pages of top secret intelligence data to Israel including satellite photos of libyan anti aircraft bases. Before Pollard pleaded guilty and was sentenced in 1987 to a life term the former Navy civilian intelligence analyst told the judge in court papers that he was motivated by a belief that the Pentagon was withholding valuable information that Israel needed to thwart its Arab enemies. Quot i could not just walk away from the intelligence embargo and pretend that it did no to exist. I had to act a the 39-year-old Pollard said in the she a interview. These statements Quot show the Guy is not remorseful and never has been a said to spying Jonathan Pollard a 1 had to act Seph Digenova a Washington lawyer who As . Attorney prosecuted Pollard. Pollard a does no to even meet the fundamental requisites for clemency a Digenova said. Quot Tor anyone to seriously consider clemency for him is absolutely unconscionable. Prosecutors also have argued that Pollard was motivated by greed As much As a desire to help Israel. Court pleadings noted that Pollard received $50 000 in Cash and gifts from Israel including two expensive trips to Europe with his wife i hey also noted that Pollard braced during interrogations before his guilty plea that he demanded that his chief israeli handler raise his monthly pay from $1,500 to $2,500. Pollards clemency petition has been pending at the Justice department for a year Israel asked president Clinton earlier this year to free Pollard who has been in prison since his arrest in november 1985, Clinton said this week that he expected to announce a decision soon. Deputy attorney general Philip b. Heymann is considering recommending that Clinton Cut pollards sentence but require him to remain in prison for an unspecified number of years said administration officials who spoke on condition of anonymity. Pollard will be eligible in november 1995 to be considered for parole. But officials said they done to think the . Parole commission will release him at that time. Under Federal Law Pollard must be released by 2015, after serving 30 years. The Fri the state department the Cia and other agencies have recommended against clemency. Defense attorney Theodore b. Olson said pollards Quot Story is consistent that he regrets what he did. He feels badly about the harm that was  Olson acknowledged that jewish publications republication of april a interview is Quot a distraction which is not construct   
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