European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 10, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 10 the stars and stripes . Sunday july 10,1994 30 arrested in by the new York times Little Rock Ark. Thirty abortion opponents including two teen age girls were arrested Friday after blocking the Entrance to a Little Rock clinic and a Federal prosecutor said she would consider charging them with violating the very jaw they were protesting. The 30 were charged Wilh criminal trespass a Misdemeanour that could result in jail terms of As Long As 90 Days and fines of $500. But . Casey said she would consider charging the demonstrators under the Law they were protesting a the Freedom of Access to clinic entrances act which makes it a Federal crime to obstruct patients Access to abortion clinics. Nonviolent offenders convicted under the Federal Law face fines of As much As $10,000 and six months in prison for a first conviction and fines of $25,000 and 18 months in prison for subsequent offences the leaders of the protest said they were targeting four clinics in Little Rock because it. Is the capital of the Home state of president Clinton who has supported abortion rights aggressively and who signed the clinic Access measure into Law. Protesters carried posters of Clinton and his wife Hillary Rodham Clinton Labelling her the a abortion anti abortion activist Carolyn Byrd of Little Rock Ark., prays near a women a clinic Friday. Cultist who gave inside Story gets 3 years in j Waco Texas a the Lone Branch Davidian to strike a plea bargain in the shooting deaths of four Federal agents was sentenced. Friday to three years in prison on a reduced charge. Kathryn Schroeder a testimony was key in convicting eight of her fellow cult members a prosecutor said. She was the last member of David Koreshy a cult to be sentenced in a gun attic that erupted during a raid 011 the Cults compound near Waco of feb. 28,1993. Six Branch davidians also died in the raid Schroeder a a husband was among them. A i want to say i know a lot of people have suffered. I really am sorry for that. I done to think it should Ever have happened Quot Schroeder tearfully told . District judge Walter s. Smith before sentencing. A a it a up to you. In a sorry. Thank you a she said. . Sentenced Schroeder <31, to three years in prison three years on probation and a $5,000 Fine. The charge against her was reduced from first degree avoided a murder trial by pleading guilty to resisting arrest and testifying against other cult members. Eight were convicted and three were acquitted. Assistant . Attorney Bill Johnston considered Schroeder key in securing the convictions along with stiff sentences a 40 years a for five of the the trial Schroeder testified about the Cults plan to wage a holy War with authorities detailed where cult members stood armed during the standoff and described their weapons. A it was the Best inside Story that we could provide the jury a Johnston said. After the shootout Schroeder handed out weapons and ammunition. She left the sects mount Carmel compound March 12 to be with her children who had been released to authorities earlier in the 51-Day standoff that followed the botched raid. The impasse ended april 19, 1993, when a fire destroyed the Cults compound. Koresh and about 80 followers died in the Blaze. Army obeys court order to reinstate Lesb Iari by the Seattle Post Intili Goncer Seattle a Margarethe Cammer Meyer the decorated army nurse who was discharged from the Washington National guard after disclosing that she is a lesbian was reinstated Friday by the . Army acting under a court order. But Slegal Battle with the military is far from Over. The colonel with 26 years in uniform will be discharged again if the army ultimately pre vails in court according to an army memorandum. Kammermeyer won the first round june 1 when . District judge Thomas Zilly of Seattle rejected the governments Contention that the Mere presence of a homosexual would harm military effectiveness. Zilly ruled that a discharge was unconstitutional and a grounded solely in he or Decd her reinstated. V the department of defense appealed the decision and asked that the reinstate Anent be blocked until the Case is resolved on thursday the appeals court refused that request. The Pentagon decided Friday not to ask the . Supreme court to intervene according to the army memo that was sent to the department of Justice. At-2 ., the Washington National guard received an order from the army rescinding Cammer Meyer previous discharge said col. Donna Hubbert the guards Public affairs officer. Kammermeyer was called at 2 30 Friday and told to report to Camp Murray on saturday for routine weekend training Hubbert said. Asked about reaction in the guard to Cammer Meyer a reinstatement Hubbert said a she does have a Fine service re Cord. Her record was never the Issue she will participate in unit training and do All the things that soldiers do a the army a memo to the Justice department noted that a col. Kammermeyer will be subject to All of the same rules regulations and Laws that apply to All other members of the Washington National guard to include the new policy on homosexual part of the new policy known As a a done task done to Tell Quot forbids military personnel from revealing that they Are homosexual. Oisin buted by scrupps Howard news service r i i x-p530m� Pioneer the Art of entertainment Best stereo receiver 35 Watts per Channe pm am digital synthesizer tuner Multi cd player 32-step programming3-Way speaker in selected cafes Europe exchanges
