European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 30, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday May 30, 1994 the stars and stripes Page 7 it i i Ltd Quot ll1stiss�i& of <?s.3&wvv j a a i ass Assoc h Ftp. A s it ssi is a a a a sir to i in new officers Darin j. Blatt Center or Mahwah n.j., and two unidentified classmates join the other graduates in Celebration at the . Military Academy at West Point . The class of 1994 graduated saturday. Contempt of Clinton Sparks new rumours. By news Day Washington a with an unbridled fury conservative foes of president Clinton Are spinning sometimes bizarre conspiracy theories about him into a character ripping Tornado of videotapes newsletters radio chatter and tips to investigative reporters. A a it a intense a says Larry Sabato a University of Virginia professor of political science. A there is no president in modern times since Nixon who has stirred such Basic beyond partisan politics Sabato and other observers attribute the depth of antipathy toward Clinton to mistrust of the president and his baby Boom generation compounded by fear of the change he advocates and his political skills in pro Root a a kg1. A a illustrating the open contempt being displayed for Clinton a the Rev. Jerry Falwell is Selling to viewers of his old time gospel hour a $40 videotape purporting to blame Clinton for several mysterious deaths in Arkansas. A conservative activist and radio personality Floyd Brown already a Thorn in Clinton a Side in the Whitewater land development investigation soon May turn his attention to trying to substantiate a hot new Rumor involving supposed Clinton connections with a drug smuggling ring. A radio and to talk show commentator Rush Limbaugh instantly broadcast and embellished a newsletter report that White House Deputy counsel Vince Fos Ter did no to kill himself in a Virginia Park last summer but died in a secret hideaway used by first lady Hillary Rodham Clinton and other arkansans in Washington and his body was tried to the spot where it was found. A reflecting the glee with which some conservatives welcomed the sexual harassment lawsuit against Clinton by former Arkansas state employee Paula Jones Washington times editor Wesley Pruden joked in a May 20 column that Jones says she is Able to identify a a distinctive Mark near the presidents a. / v. A a a a a a Sabato says that . Politics has a degenerated into Low level warfare attacks on Clinton Are motivated not Only by ideology but by a a personal kind of contempt stemming from religiously based moral outrage and a widespread feeling that because Clinton received Only a 43 percent plurality Victory in a three Man presidential race he has no real right to be president Sabato says some leading Clinton washers warn that careless hearings of vitriol could provoke a backlash of sympathy for the president. Many commentators attributed Clinton a 1992 win partly to counterproductive gop personal attacks on him and his wife that began at the Republican National convention in Houston. Concealed guns of in Alaska Juneau Alaska apr gov. Walter Hickel signed a Bill allowing alaskans to carry concealed handguns saying he weighed the concerns of police with those of citizens who want to protect themselves from criminals. Village Public safety officers who keep the peace in Rural Alaska and Are usually unarmed had worried about the effect a concealed gun Law would have on them. A provision was added to the Bill to allow communities to vote to ban concealed guns. Supporter said the Law which was signed Friday will deter muggings assaults and rapes even against those who do not own weapons because criminals will never know whether a potential victim is armed. Alaskans 16 and older already can carry handguns openly such As in a Waist Holster without a permit. Gun owners have argued that Law abiding alaskans should be Able to carry handguns inconspicuously in their jackets suitcases or purses. To carry concealed handguns legally alaskans will first have to get a s125 permit from state troopers. Applicants will have to be at least 21, pass a criminal record Check and a gun safety course. Vba army amp air Force Exchange service
