European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 19, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Thursday May 19, 1994 . 1 the stars and stripes Page 7 two mexicans face jail for monkeying with Law from wire reports Miami a two mexicans who were nabbed by a Federal agent in a Gorilla suit were convicted tuesday of trying to smuggle endangered primates from the United states. A Federal jury convicted Victor Bernal and Eduardo Berges of violating the endangered species act in january 1993. Bernal is the former director of Parks and zoos for the state of Mexico. Berges is a wildlife dealer. They face up to 17 years in prison and $950,000 in fines. Both men were ordered jailed pending their sentencing july 18. Prosecutors say that Bernal Berges and three others tried to pay undercover agents $92,500 for a baby orangutan and a Young Gorilla which they intended to ship from Miami to Mexico without proper permits. But the Gorilla turned out to be a . Fish and wildlife service agent in disguise. The other defendants pleaded guilty last month to a single Misdemeanour count of attempting to Export an endangered species. All three were released pending sentencing july 12. Officer held in shootings san Bernardino Calif an off duty los Angeles police officer was charged with a felony firearms violation tuesday for allegedly firing on two cars driving along interstate 10. Officer Robert Cardona 35, was scheduled for arraignment on a charge of firing at an occupied vehicle. Cardona was arrested sunday night after witnesses identified him As the Man firing a 9 my pistol at cars westbound freeway in Colton about 50 Miles East of los Angeles said san Bernardino county sheriffs spokesman Jim Bryant. Nobody was hit by the bullets. Cardona was on vacation at the time of his arrest said los Angeles police it. John Dunkin. He was being held on $50,000 bail. In another Case two los Angeles police officers Are awaiting trial on charges that they fired at a California Highway patrol officer and civilians in Gardena while drinking off duty. Court won t let Donahue videotape no. Execution Raleigh . A North Carolinas highest court refused to let Phil Donahue televise an execution. Justice Sarah Parker writing for the state supreme court said tuesday that neither the state nor . Constitution gives Donahue or the condemned Man the right to videotape the execution. The courts vote was not recorded. David Lawson convicted of murdering a Man during a 1980 burglary is scheduled to die june 15. Execution in North Carolina is by Gas or lethal injection chosen by the inmate. Donahue and Lawson claim that broadcasting the execution would draw attention to depression and its con sequences. A a a a Lawson contends he unknowingly suffered from so vere depression most of his life and did hot get medical help until he was sent to death Row. They also argue that television is the most accurate medium and that the Public deserves information about capital punishment so it can decide if ifs right or wrong. A attorney general Mike Easley agreed with the court s decision but for different reasons. A this was t a question about the Constitution a he said. A this was a question about television ratings a school official in White . Wants new York apr a school Board member is seeking to ban several books from District libraries including a biography of Martin Luther King jr., because he says they promote racial separation. The proposal is the latest fight Over multicultural education in District 24. In 1992, the school District objected to the proposed a children of the r Rainbow a curriculum complaining that it taught children to respect Gay people. The latest Effort is being led by Frame Borzillieri who said the books prevent pupils a from being proud to be a we Are a White Christian British protestant nation a he said. A where does it say we have to focus on other cultures a Borzellieri who was elected Ter the nine member District 24 school Board a year ago objects to the King Book Young Quot Martins Promise because a it does no to say he was a leftist hoodlum with significant communist a a a Quot a. A. A a v a a King was a hypocritical adulterer a he told new a York newday. A a a a Quot a a a a a other books on Borzellieri shit list include a i hate English about a chinese girls struggle to learn English. A Jambo Means hello the swahili alphabet a picture Book with swahili words. But John Falco Deputy superintendent for District 24, which is in the Borough of Queens defended the a books ,. / a a. A was far As we re concerned those books Are educationally appropriate and we fully believe that they have a place in our schools libraries a Falco said. Library gets most of Nixon estate Hackensack . A the late Richard Nixon left most of his estate to his presidential Library in Yorba Linda Calif. 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