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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 8, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 r the stars and stripes Friday july 8, 1994 a hat a glance disastrous floods in Georgia have Cuton away at roads such As this one near Locust Grove and killed 15 people. Sec Story on Page 8.lower rank accepted a three Star air Force general who. Had been the subject of a heated debate Orv Capitol Hill has opted for retirement at a two Star rank a Page 6workers sceptical employees at radio. Free Europe Are casting doubt about president Clinton a plan to move the station from Germany to the c2ech re pub lie. Quot a a Page 14tv Battle beginning Federal regulators plan for Telephone and Cable companies to. Fight it out locally for video customers has moved into the Field. A Page 15 Index Abby Ann Landers .22 classifieds i. 30-34 comics. 22, ,28-29 commentary. 19 crossword. 22 faces a no places. .16 focus. 23-27 Horoscope. 33 Jumble. 133 letters .18 Money matters .15 sports. 35-40 to listings. 39 weather. .17 a 70 0ur readers in delivery of thursdays editions of the stars and stripes to communities in Italy was delayed until today. A labor dispute within a italia airlines delayed flights originating in Frankfurt Germany and shipments to ground transportation in Italy about 2,500 newspapers for Rome Gacita Brindisi and Catania were  from Page 1 a voices of violence and military nationalism emerging anew around the world. A would be dictators and fiery demagogues live among us promoting religious division and anti semitism and aggressive nationalism a he said. A to be sure they Are weak imitators of Hitler and Stalin yet we dare not underestimate the danger they  Clinton pledged that the United states and nato would be there to support the new democracies and ensure their Security and a stable Europe. He urged to Tom to a hold hard to those tracks to democracy. _ Clinton said Poland a pioneering role in the fall of communism gave it a special place among the former soviet dominated countries transition to democracy. A your Success is crucial to democracy a future in Central and Eastern Europe and indeed air across the Globe a he said adding that he was speaking from a the heart of Poland a  Clinton a speech Drew polite applause from the Assembly known As Sejm. After the speech Clinton went to a Monument commemorating children of the Warsaw ghetto who died during the 1943 rebellion against the nazi occupiers Blaze from Page 1 docs Uphill so i was Able to get out of there a on the Way Down Haugh said he saw two firefighters who had been burned. He said he helped them get out but a what happened on top i really done to know a a it just reminds us All of the great tragedy that can occur when you re dealing with fire a Romer said thursday morning. Romer called for an investigation to determine Why so Many lives were lost. Weather forecasters had predicted High winds but firefighters were left in the Field. Fire officials said some of the vie Tims apparently had tried to climb into their fire shelters shiny blankets used As Shields during flare ups. The lightning sparked fire began sunday five Miles West of Glenwood Springs. The Mountain resort of 6,000 people is 60 Miles West of Vail and about 180 mile judge from Page 1 for me if in fact these officers went in there like storm troopers fanning out Over the property examining every Leaf every car every closet every Nook and cranny at this location a Kennedy Powell said. A but the testimony As elicited by the officers and As supported by the witnesses that testified on behalf of the defense show this was not what  Louis Brown father of Nicole Brown Simpson doubled Over in his court seat when the ruling was announced. Flis daughter Dominique put an Arm around him and another daughter Denise turned around and put her hand on his. At police Headquarters several blocks from the courthouse officers following the proceedings via television cheered. L ire ruling was  important Victory for the los Angeles police department which was severely criticized not Only for How it conducted the Simpson investigation but also for allowing Simpson to flee the Day he was supposed to surrender. Thursdays ruling pertained Only to the of the City. A the terror of War took their innocence a the president said standing before a crowd of boy and girl scouts earlier Clinton visited Poland a Tomb of the unknown Soldier arid the Warsaw ghetto memorial to the vastly shrunken jewish Community that made a last futile stand against nazi terror a. Half Century . _ a he bowed his head at both memorials and adjusted the ribbon of wreaths at each Monument As is customary. The War memorial is a four column single Story White colonnade All that remains of a pre War Warsaw landmark the Saxon Palace the president accompanied by his wife Hillary Rodham Clinton signed his name in a Book of remembrance. Some people in the crowd of about 1,000 people broke into a polish Folk song saluting him with the sentiment a May he live 100 years a at the Warsaw ghetto memorial the president donned a Yarmulke and listened As a rabbi Sang the Kaddish a jewish prayer for the dead. The ghetto was created by the German occupying army in 1940 Over the next three years More than 100,000 inhabitants died of hunger and illness. The Monument a made from materials ordered by Hitler to build a Victory memorial a is a 36-foot-High slab carved with the figures of jewish combatants. Marek Edelman the last surviving Leader West of Denver. The fire had been confined to �?~50 acres until High winds fanned it out of control wednesday afternoon within live hours it grew to 2,000 acres. At dusk the entire Mountain seemed to smolder. As the fading sunlight mingled with smoke and flame the sky took on an eerie Orange pall and the popping sound of burning Trees was audible. On thursday morning firefighters were following instructions to Monitor the Blaze not fight if unless it threat ened houses. When the fire came within 300 Yards of a subdivision and threatened 50 Homes Many residents fled. Others were still there at Midnight dousing their houses with water from Garden hoses and waiting to see if they would make it. The National inter Agency fire Center in Boise Idaho said wednesday that fires in nine Western states had scorched about 150,000 acres of Forest Brush and Grassland. More than 30 Homes and ouf buildings have been destroyed said spokeswoman Pat Entwistle about 7,000 firefighters 175 fire in preliminary hearing of the two first degree murder charges against Simpson who has pleaded innocent to killing his sex wife Nicole and one of her friends. The evidence can be challenged if the Case is bound Over for trial in Superior court. The preliminary hearing will decide if Simpson is tried. The ruling can t be appealed immediately but if the Case moves to Superior court the trial judge can review it. If accepted Kennedy Powell a rulings can still be appealed later should Simpson be convicted. Kennedy Powell upheld the rationale behind the detectives decision to enter the gated Brentwood estate after being unable to get a response on an intercom and by Telephone Early on the morning of june 13. Detectives testified they had just been at the scene of the slayings of Nicole Simpson 35, and Ronald Goldman 25, and became alarmed at discovering blood on the Bronco at . Simpsons estate two Miles away. _ when they received no answer Over the intercom and Telephone they said they entered the estate without a search warrant. A police can enter a Home or properly of the Warsaw uprising greeted the pres ident. Poland a jewish population in 1939 was More than 3 million. Most perished during the War. Many of the survivors fled communism afterwards leaving a Community of an estimated 7,000 to 15,000 today. 1 on the economic front Clinton announced several new programs a $75 million to promote private ownership. #$65 million to generate foreign investment. #$25 million in loan guarantees to stimulate housing construction. A and $20 million in Loans to encourage Small private businesses. Poland had Europe a fastest growing Economy last year and officials Are predicting More of the same for the next five years. Still people who have suffered from the loss of the social Security safety net under communism have grumbled Over the slow Pace of improvements. After an unprecedented visit to Latvia on wednesday Clinton made Poland the second Stop on his four nation trip. On thursday night he was to Fly to Naples Italy for the annual economic Summit of Industrial democracies and talks with russian president Boris Yeltsin. Gines 38 helicopters and 32 air tankers were on the fire lines in Arizona new Mexico Colorado Wyoming Montana Idaho Utah Nevada and California. A in Arizona firefighters battled a 10,450-acre fire West of the grand Canyon a 3,500-acre fire in the Chiricahua mountains and four fires near Tucson. A spate of 21 fires that began last week has burned 53,318 acres. A in Utah eight fires burning across grass and stands of Cedar about 50 Miles West of Salt Lake City had scorched 28,400 acres. The fight continued against desert fires spreading Over More than 14,000 acres in the Northwestern part of the state. A a a a a a series of lightning caused fires has burned More than 75,000 acres in new Mexico near Capitan Carlsbad and Roswell. A in California Crews fought Back a 19,900-acre Blaze near Palm Springs that forced the evacuation of 500 Homes and an 11,000-acre fire 60 Miles to the Northwest in the san Bernardino National for a est. A  a warrant if they Are pursuing a suspect think evidence will be destroyed or believe that someone is in jeopardy. A what if someone had been injured and Lay bleeding while the officers went to get a search warrant a Deputy District attorney Marcia Clark asked the judge before the ruling. A what would we have said we would have said they were derelict in fulfilling their duties a but Simpson lawyer Gerald Uelmen a who taught Kennedy Powell at Loyola University a Law school a warned against letting the government break the Law saying it would encourage citizens to do the same. A again and again we hear the Detec lives say a Well we did t know what we have we did no to know what happened on these premises a a Uelmen said. A i done to know what they had. I do know what they did t have. They did no to have a search  earlier wednesday defense lawyer Robert Shapiro challenged virtually every move of detective Philip Vannatter. Vannatter said he was convinced a search was necessary to save a life and that he was thinking of Simpson As a po1 Tennial victim not a suspect  
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