European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 16, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes . Sunday january 16, 1994 sex Clinton aide in Arkansas facing grand jury subpoena by the los Angeles times Little Rock Ark. The Fri has notified Betsey Wright a senior aide to president Clinton when he was governor of Arkansas that she will receive a grand jury subpoena in the expanding investigation of Clinton s business dealings with the owner of a failed savings and loan Wright acknowledged Friday. The Fri also subpoenaed documents last week from a Small Arkansas Bank that loaned Clinton and his wife Hillary Rodham Clinton $50,000 to help finance his 1984 Campaign for governor. The subpoenas Are part of a wide rang ing Federal investigation into ties Between the Clinton and their former business partner James b. Mcdougal. Mcdougal was the owner of the defunct Madison guaranty savings & loan in Little Rock. Numerous questions have been raised about whether the Clinton and Mcdoug in the stars and stripes 10 years ago Jan. 16, 1984 spec. 4 Liam. Fowler a . Army Pershing ii mis Sile crewman who was feared kid napped by German anti nuclear activists was found unharmed in a barn near Rosenheim Germany Southeast of Munich. 20 years ago Jan. 16, 1974 the  in one of president Nixon s key watergate tapes was caused by erasing and rerecording the tape As Many As nine times technical experts told . District judge John . 30 years ago Jan. 16, 1964 bitter cold chilled the storm weary Eastern United states and dealt the harshest blow to Florida s vegetable crop since the previous Winter s killing freeze. 40 year Sago Jan. 1 6, 1 954 the . Air Force announced it would Send two squadrons of guided missiles Capa ble of carrying atomic explosives to Germany within the year. World War ii 50 years ago today Jan. 16 1.9.44 japanese soldiers suffer a bloody defeat in a last desperate attempt to defeat american forces on new Britain s Cape Gloucester. In Northern Burma chinese troops push across the snip River and also capture gum a from the japanese. Red army forces on the Central soviet front expand the Sarny salient beyond the prewar polish Border. Source 2194 Days of War w. H. Smith publishers inc. World almanac Book of world War ii Bison books corp., 1981 a  improperly benefited financially from the relationship. Attorney general Janet Reno is pre paring to appoint a special counsel to investigate the matter. The primary focus of the investigation is the Whitewater development corp. The firm was a partnership formed by the Clinton and. Mcdougal in 1978 to develop 200 acres of resort land in the Ozark mountains. The Clinton have said that they lost $68,900 in the venture but key records apparently Are missing. Fri agents have been trying to reconstruct the finances of the project. Among some of the questions investigators Hope to answer is whether Mcdougal received political favors in Exchange for helping the Clinton pay off the $50,000 loan. Mcdougal has told reporters that he staged a fund Raiser in 1985 to help retire the debt. Investigators apparently believe that  be Able to shed Light on the loan Issue. She attended the 1985 fund Raiser As gov. Clinton s chief of staff and helped collect $35,000 toward the loan repayment.,. \ although Campaign Laws require such contributions to be reported to the state the list of contributors to the Madison guaranty fund Raiser has disappeared. Wright has said that she does not know what happened to it. Wright acknowledged Friday that the Fri had informed her last week that she would be subpoenaed. She also said however that she was told the subpoena had been withdrawn temporarily pending the naming of the special counsel. Sex lawmaker probed by Fri Washington a the Fri is probing whether a tobacco Industry advocate violated an ethics Law requiring former Mem Bers of Congress to wait at least a year before returning to lobby Law makers. Investigators Are looking into the activities of Robin Tallon a former congressman who participated in a lobbying session last March in the office of rep. James Clyburn his successor in the House. Tallon a lobbyist for the Tobac co Institute was part of a delegation making a presentation on alternatives to a proposed ban on smoking in Federal buildings. His behaviour raised questions about whether he had violated these called revolving door Law against working to influence for Mer colleagues in the first year after leaving Congress. Tallon de Nied that he was lobbying at the meeting. A  a it in Al pc. / / avs Al  Al a � i y a a a a w ? Vav or a a �ferv-.v.  is worming ahead the hard Way soldiers at fort Binning ga., Wallow in the mud in the Noto come army rangers. The trainees braved the ooze along with rious Vorm pit on Friday As part of rigorous training to be Low temperatures at 6 30 . Honorarium ban for . Workers sought by the Washington Post Washington the Clinton administration has decided to ask the supreme court to reinstate a controversial ban on Federal employees accepting honorariums surprising Public employee unions. The ban prohibiting civil service work ers from accepting payment for writing articles or giving speeches even on subjects unrelated to their jobs was struck Down by the . Court of appeals for the District of Columbia circuit Las March. The panel held that the Law was an unconstitutional infringement on the free speech of Federal workers. On Friday Gregory o Dudyn general counsel for the National Treasury employees Union disclosed the administration s plan to Appeal the ruling. A senior Justice department lawyer later con firmed that solicitor general Drew  Iii on thursday had authorized the filing of a petition with the High court. We re very disappointed they have decided to take it to the very end o do Den said. Lawyers said the petition to be filed wednesday will restate the two arguments that the department unsuccessfully filed with the appeals court in May when Days sought a rehearing of the initial 2-1ruling by the three judge panel. The department has argued that a across the Board ban is necessary to deter abuse and that the Appeal panel went too far in striking Down the ban imposed by the ethics Reform act of 1989. The ban affects about 2 million govern ment workers below the gs-16 pay Irader $86,500. When the Justice department did no seek an emergency order to stay the appeals panel ruling quickly it was widely and incorrectly believed that the Issue was resolved. The full appeals court however declined to reconsider the decision. A Justice department Law yer said Friday night that the department had consistently stated that an Appeal of the Case remained under review. Stephen d. Potts director of the of fice of government ethics denounced the ban As inappropriate. And unnecessary saying it imposes a hardship on government  Potts a Republican appointee who Heads the Independent ethics Agency has called on con Gress to repeal the ban. Interviewed Friday night he described the Clinton administration As ambivalent Over the Law. Public employee groups have opposed the honorarium ban from the outset. It became effective Jan. 1, 1991, after con Gress voted to limit outside incomes earned by members staff and executive Branch political employees. At the last minute it extended the Law to cover All executive Branch employees