European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 15, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes . Friday july 15,1994whitewater deletions worry panel Washington apr Whitewater documents sent by the Clinton  to Congress and special counsel Robert in. Fiske jr., contained numerous deletions the White House acknowledged wednesday. Jane Sherburne special associate counsel to the president said a things that were not responsive to document requests from Fiske and Congress were deleted. Rep. Jim Leach a Iowa ranking Republican on the House banking committee said he was concerned about the deletions and will request to see the originals before the panels Whitewater hearings later this month. A i assume we will be allowed to a a he said. Fiskes office was not immediately available for comment. It was not known whether the counsel objected to the deletions. Whitewater was an Arkansas land venture formerly owned by president Clinton and his wife along with Susan and James Mcdougal. Mcdougal also owned Madison guaranty savings and loan a failed Arkansas Thrift. Investigators Are trying to determine whether Madison depositors lost Money because of Whitewater. Sherburne in an interview said that deletions were made in items such As briefing books and Telephone logs in cases where entries had no Whitewater connection. A anything responsive to the document request was maintained in a redacted form a she said. Sherburne said the White House would consider any congressional request to see the originals but As of now a we Haven to been  official said the material Given to Congress had More deletions than those Given to Fiske because the lawmakers document request was More restricted. Fiske was provided the documents for his criminal investigation which already has yielded a report finding no criminality in White House contacts with banking regulators and agreed with the conclusion of Law enforcement authorities that Deputy White House counsel Vincent Foster committed suicide. Leach said the White House and Treasury department documents were a noticeably redacted and the deletions Quot could be  the House committee will open hearings july 26 on the conduct of administration officials during an investigation by banking regulators of the Clin tons former Arkansas land investment. A similar hearings in the Senate Are scheduled to begin by july 29. Rep. Henry b. Gonzalez the House panels chairman said his staff is reviewing the documents and added he is not yet Able to judge the importance of the deletions. If the deletions appeared to be unreasonable a i will not accept that a Gonzalez said. He said the context of the documents should enable his staffers to Tell a what it is they re blacking  the hearings in both houses will focus on three topics contacts Between White House officials and Federal regulators who were investigating aspects of the Whitewater Case the death of Foster which was ruled a suicide by Law enforcement authorities and the removal of documents from Fosters office which included Whitewater files. The administration has pledged its cooperation with the hearings and has already sent Large numbers of documents to the House and Senate barfing committees. In the stars and stripes 10 years ago july 15,1984�? Walter Mondale seeking to  of the democratic party ousted Campaign chairman Charles Manatt and sources said his successor is Likely to be former Carter administration aide Bert Lance. 20 years ago july 15,1974 a the administration has been considering termination of the go Bill for future veterans congressional and White House sources said. 30 years ago july 15,1964 a Pennsylvania gov. William w. Scranton said he did not write the harshly worded Challenge to sen. Barry Goldwater to debate before the gop convention nor did he know about the letter in Advance. 40 years ago july 15,1954 a Britain and France hammered toward a unified. Policy with the United states on Indochina and received the services of . Undersecretary of state Walter Bedell Smith to help negotiate a cease fire with the communists. 50 year Sago july 15,1944 a Senate majority Leader sen. Alben w. Barkley will be nominated for the vice presidency at the democratic National convention a close Friend of the senator said. 50 years ago today july 15 19. 44 american soldiers reach the outskirts of Lessay in Normandy then halt attacks along a line East to the Quot Laute River Tow spare for a major offensive Allied troops Battle the germans fiercely near  and Caen. In Italy British forces launch a frontal assault on Arezzo and . Troops push rapidly toward leghorn. Soviet soldiers capture Opichka. South of Lake Peipus source 2194 Days of War. W. H. Smith pub Visners incl the world almanac of world War ii Bison books corp. 1901. A Harding s sex husband gets 2 years Portland ore., a Tonya Harding sex husband Jeff Gillooly was sentenced to two years in prison wednesday drawing the harshest punishment of the five defendants in the attack on figure skater Nancy Kerrigan. In wrapping up the criminal prosecution of the bizarre Case that captured National attention Early this year District attorney Michael Schrunk urged reduction of the sentence to one year because of Gillooly a cooperation with investigators. But presiding circuit judge Donald Londer said he would stand by the terms of the original plea agreement that he accepted when Gillooly pleaded guilty to racketeering feb. 1. The sentence included a $100,000 Fine. Londer cited the seriousness of the offence and the fact that Gillooly was the plots a driving  a you Are a prime example of How ruthless ambition and raw greed can disrupt degrade and disfigure a sport of Grace even to the height of the olympics a Londer told Gillooly. Moments earlier Gillooly apologized to Kerrigan even though he said a any apology coming from me rings  a i would say to anyone who is considering entering into a desperate act such As 1 did to think again a Gillooly said. A because i did no to in a going to  Kerrigan in Phoenix to address the National Lions convention was asked if she accepted Gillooly a apology. �?o1 done to accept it. I just sort of put it away a she said. A i done to know if he a sorry. I done to know what he a  she said she did no to know if Gillooly should have received stiffer sentence. A i done to think it will be easy. For a person to live with something that they know Hurt someone else is pretty Tough a she said. Shawn Eckardt Shane Stant and Derrick Smith each was sentenced to 18 months in prison with no fines. Eckardt pleaded guilty to racketeering. Stant and Smith admitted to conspiracy to commit second degree assault. Harding the Only one of the five who Jelt Gillooly sex husband it of Tonya Harding is escorted from court after his sentencing did no to go to jail pleaded guilty to conspiracy to hinder prosecution. She was sentenced to three years probation and 500 hours of Community service and fined $160,000. Gillooly had entered his plea Long before the other conspirators reached agreements with prosecutors. Gillooly a lawyer Ron Hoevet said his client was assured by prosecutors at that time that his prison sentence would be no More than that Given the others. Hoevet said he was disappointed by the judges decision and faulted the prosecutors for failing to live up to their bargain. He said they could have insisted on stiffer sentences for Eckardt Stant and Smith or included the lesser sentence for Gillooly in the plea agreements with the other three. Gillooly admitted that he plotted with Eckardt to injure Kerrigan to Knock her out of . Figure skating championships Clearing the Way for Harding to win and qualify for the olympics. Gillooly says Harding was convinced she did t have a Chance otherwise because the association favored Kerrigan. Stant struck Kerrigan above the right knee with a Metal police Baton Jan. "6 after her workout in Detroit where the , championships were held. Two nights later with Kerrigan out because of the injury Harding won the title. Harding denies she was part of the plot and admits Only that she met with Gillooly and Eckardt on Jan. 10 to fabricate an Alibi. The . Figure skating association stripped Harding of her title two weeks ago and banned her from membership for life. Kerrigan went on to win the Silver medal at the olympics. Freight train kills 4 men sitting on tracks Manassas Attr apr a freight train struck and killed four men sitting on tracks Early wednesday near a commuter rail station. It Wasny to Clear Why the victims were on the tacks at 4 30 a.m., but several Beer cans were found and a car was nearby Norfolk Southern spokesman Bob Auman said. The Norfolk Southern train struck the four just East of the Virginia railway express station. The conductor spotted them a at the last minute a said Kim Chinn a Prince William county police spokeswoman. It took about a mile for the train to Stop. The morning was foggy but that  have played a role in the Accident Chinn said. The victims probably wont be identified for several Days. The train was travelling at about 45 Mph said John Fitzpatrick a spokesman for the Federal Railroad administration. The Speed limit on tracks in that area is 50 Mph