European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 16, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday june 16, 1994 . The stars and stripes Page 7widow oks settlement in scottish visitor s death from wire reports Houston a the widow of a scottish businessman has  out of court settlement of the multimillion Dollar lawsuit against the Man who shot and killed her husband. Andrew de Vries of Aberdeen Scotland was killed Jan. 7 after knocking on doors in an upscale Houston neighbourhood in the Middle of the night. Homeowner Jeffrey Agee said he shot de Vries because he thought he was a burglar. Allison de Vries filed a wrongful death lawsuit in february after a grand jury refused to indict Agee in the slaying. She asked for several million dollars in the lawsuit but the Houston Post quoted unnamed sources tuesday As saying she agreed to Settle for about $270,000.Rollins says he s sorry Trenton . Republican political consultant de Rollins returned to new Jersey on tuesday to apologize personally to Black ministers for claiming that they were paid to deter Black. Voting in last years gubernatorial race. A you can be very generous and forgive me but 1 will never forget Quot Rollins told about 35 members of the Black ministers Council of new Jersey gathered at a Church. A i never had any intent to Hurt you but i certainly understand what my sins  Rollins engineered Republican Christie Whitman a narrow Victory Over democratic gov. Jim Florio in november. He set off a juror a week later by telling reporters that Black ministers and democratic workers were paid to discourage inner City voting which traditionally goes to democratic candidates. Whitman angrily denied such an operation and Rollins retracted his remarks. Under oath Rollins said he had made up the statement to tweak rival political consultant James Carville who managed the Florio  s food for thought Akron Ohio a Wendy a wanted to teach a lesson about the value of education. Did it goof the fast food Chain offered free food in Exchange for proof of Good grades. The posters say a be Cool. In school Good grades has its rewards a that should be a Good grades have their rewards.�?�. Maybe not said company spokesman Denny Lynch. A we have been getting phone Calls from people telling us it is proper grammar if the verb a a has refers to the accomplishment of getting Good grades rather than to the grades themselves he said. Regardless managers can take the posters Down or make corrections if they see fit Lynch said. The posters appeared in some of Wendy a 3,900 stores and were meant to be up for Only a Short time. Participating restaurants offer rewards to first through eighth graders. Three a a a grades on one report card earn a Junior hamburger Small Fries and a 12-ounce soft drink. Three a a by grades earn a Small order of Fries and a 12-ounce drink saudi applies for Asylum new York a a member of the saudi arabian Mission to the United nations applied for Asylum for himself and his family tuesday after telling his government he has thousands of documents that detail saudi wrongdoing. A i believe 1 have a very Strong political Asylum Case a a lawyer Leon Wildes said of the court papers being filed on behalf of Mohammed Al Khi Lewi his wife and three children. Attorney Michael Wildes Leon wildest son said applications were Stenuf gusday evening to the Eastern regional service Center of the immigration and naturalization service in St. Albans it. A they have More than established a credible fear of persecution a Michael Wildes said. Or. Khi Lewi would be killed if returned to saudi  iras a fear for his own Security while in the United  Khi Lewi who is in hiding with his family said in a statement issued june 6 that he had collected  14,000 secret documents that prove w wrongdoing by saudi leaders. Virginia s Robb chosen to face North 2 others Richmond a. A democratic sen. Charles Robb won renomination in a landslide and faces Republican Oliver North and two Well known i Depert dents in a race that threatens to tear both parties apart a a it a not going to be easy this fall. We timers and the Challenge is tremendous Quot a the first term senator told supporters at a Fairfax county hotel tuesday night. Robby a Victory Over three primary challengers earn on the same Day that his Nemesis former democratic gov. L. Douglas Wilder filed to run  Independent. In doing so Wilder ignored concerns from democratic leaders that his bid could Siphon votes away from the party. On monday former Republican state attorney general j. Marshall Coleman filed As an Independent much to the Chagrin of state gop leaders also worried about party Unity. North won the gop nomination in a june 4 convention. The contest a the first Senate race in . History with four major candidates a is among the most closely watched in the nation particularly by democrats worried about keeping their 56-44 Senate majority. A poll last week showed All four candidates within a few Points of each other. With North counting on his Christian conservative base Coleman aiming for moderate republicans and Robb and Wilder battling for Blacks labor and working women the margin could stay close analysts said. A candidate could win with less than 30 percent of the vote. Robb North a a everybody a assuming a very very very dose race a said Bob Roberts a political scientist at James Madison University in Harrisonburg a you could theoretically have All these candidates within three Points of each other a. V Robb had 154,524 votes or 58 percent state sen Virgil h. Goodejr. Had 90,531, or 34 percent Rich mond lawyer Sylvia Cluie had 17,0%, or 6 percent and Lyndon la Rouche Follower Nancy Span nans had 4.505, or 2 percent. Fewer than 10 percent of the stale a 2,9 million registered voters East ballots in the democratic primary which also was open to republicans and independents. Who s in the running where by the associated press a glance at primary elections tuesday in three states a Maine Senate reps. Thomas Andrews a Democrat and Olympia Snow a a Republican were nominated in their respective primaries for the seat of retiring sen. George Mitchell. Both were unopposed. House democratic state sen. Dennis Dutremble and Republican lawyer James Longley or. Won nominations to run for Andrews 1st District seat in Southern Maine. Democratic state sen. John Baldacci and gop state rep. Richard Bennett were nominated to run for snowed a 2nd District seat in Northern Maine governor former two term gov Joe Brennan won the democratic nomination for governor. Susan Collins a former state business regulation commissioner won the gop nod. At least two independents arc running in the november general election. Two term gop gov John Mckernan or. Is barred by Law from seeking a third consecutive term. North Dakota seat Belt Law voters approved a mandatory seat Belt Law that will require Drivers and front seat passengers in most cars and trucks to Wear scat belts. The Law which takes effect july 14, carries a $20 penalty Virginia Senate sen. Charles Robb easily Defeated three challengers to win the democratic nomination for the . Senate. Robb faces gop nominee Oliver North and two Independent candidates former democratic gov. L. Douglas Wilder and former Republican state attorney general a Marshall Coleman. Senators Cash in on books along with civil War trivia Washington a Phil Grumm won ail ss50 pistol in a shooting contest. Paul Simon won a $5 bet with Carl Levin. And Alfonse Damalo got a $150,000 Advance for a Book he a writing on his life in politics. Those financial morsels were tucked among thousands of pages of Senate disclosure forms released tuesday annual glimpses into the finances of Washington lawmakers. A the documents detail How senators make Money from the $26 million in Gross income that Herb Kohl d-yvis., received from his ownership of pro basketball a Milwaukee Bucks to Simon a bet with Levin. Senators also disclosed their travel in 1993 Bluit was paid for by outside interests. Compared with last weeks House disclosures travel on the Tab of lobbyists appeared to have been curtailed. Among the More popular trips was an Outing to the senators ski cup in Park City Utah a Charity event for a children a Hospital that is bankrolled by corporate contributors such As  West a regional Bell Telephone company. At least eight senators made the trip. Besides their government salaries of $133,600, senators reported a wide Range of outside income. Do Amato Delaware Democrat Joseph Riden and Kentucky Republican Mitch Mcconnell supplemented their income with part time College teaching. Sen. William Cohen a Maine got $20,000 from Tri Star As an Advance for a screenplay based on his mystery novel murder in the Senate and will get an additional $5,000 when its finished. Majority Leader George Mitchell a Maine got an $11,000 Book Advance Simon d-111., got a similar amount in Book royalties and Alan Simpson r-wyo., signed a Book Deal Worth an unspecified amount do Amato with a new York publisher for a manuscript on the first amendment. One of the biggest chunks of outside earned income went to d Amato who is working on a Book of political memoirs and opinions Alfonse pasta potholes politics due out next Spring. A some people Arentt going to be too Happy a the new York Republican said of the Book which is to be published by hyperion books a Disney subsidiary