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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 08, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday augusts 1994 the stars and stripes Page 7 woman 89, successfully fights new baby charges from the associated press Saginaw Mich. Ruby Brown had no problem disputing Hospital charges for labor and delivery room services. She s �9, and the youngest other three children is nearly 60. I just about flipped Ray lid Browns Aid of the $173 insurance statement she received last Mont from Saginaw general Hospital the new baby charges were included with statement on fees for physical therapy she completed earlier this year. A Hospital official says it was a computer coding mistake that slipped by unnoticed � medicare did t catch the e mistake either the Bill was paid. The Hospital refunded the Money after brow pointed out the error said Fred Bratumil supervisor of patient financial  s saving the taxpayers Money Bratumil said. I m grateful for  Man held in hiker killing Russellville Ark. A gunman ambushed three hikers who were in route to a family picnic in the Ozark National Forest killing one and injuring another. The wounded Man shot three times was Able to Lead the gunman away from his 18-Yearh old daughter and get help at a farmhouse authorities  Don Wooten 31, of Dover was arrested about two hours after the shootings Friday sheriff Jim Winters said. Wooten was charged with murder and attempted  William Lasalle 45, was shot in the head and killed. His Cousin Henry Porter 49, was shot inthe face should and forearm. Porter s 18-year-old daughter Molly was not Hurt. Porter was treated at a local Hospital and  would not discuss a possible motive for the attack. Ban on sitting ruled illegal Santa Cruz Calif. It s unconstitutional to make sitting on the sidewalk illegal a municipal judge  ban which the City put into effect in april was Overly Broad and open to selective enforcement court commissioner John Salazar said in overturning it  Law was the most controversial of a number of conduct ordinances in Santa Cruz including Rule prohibiting aggressive panhandling. Business owners had praised the Law for helping erase the image of the City s rebuilt downtown As a seedy threatening place. Civil rights lawyers an advocates for homeless people argued it was directed at driving those deemed unsavoury out of town. Pair re wed after 49 years Crown Point ind. Anne and Anthony Tubacki have taken the plunge. Again. Almost 50.years after they divorced. Anne was 18 and Anthony was 21 when they go married june 29,1935. After 10 years of marriage and two children they divorced. They remained on Friendly terms even after Anthony remarried. Anne even danced wit Anthony s second wife Gene at that couple s 25th anniversary party. Gene died in 1983.in april Anthony 80, and Anne 77, had dinner with their daughter  said it was the first time since i was a teeny tiny girl that i be had dinner with my mom and my dad said the daughter who was about 3 when her parents separated. .7,7 us the he cried my mom cried i cried she said. 1 he Day after he asked her to marry him on  Tubacki said i do again before a judge. / " 7"7" v to. " town picks q Cool name frigid a. It s enough to give you the Shivers. ,. Residents of a Little ski resort town figured it would be pretty Cool to rename their Burg Fagid. The town of 40 Homes most of them vacation condominiums and Cabins is about 75 Miles East of Pittsburgh. Locals and visitors to the area ski a nearby Blue Knob ski resort. Pavia township supervisors approved the Nam change last week and changed a few of the Road names including the new drifted in  new town name iced the Competition Alpine but Only by one vote. Randolph county High school in Wedowee Ala., Burns Early saturday morning in a Blaze that gutted All the class rooms hours before marchers were to protest the principal s objections to interracial dating. Arson suspected at school divided in racial dating rift Wedowee Ala. A an apparent arson fire left a school in soldering ruins saturday and Stoke tensions in a dispute Over the principal who opposed interracial dates at a prom. The fire gutted All of the Randolph county High school classrooms Only hours before marchers planned to form ranks for new protests targeting principal he lond Humphries. Attorney general Janet Reno ordered the Fri to investigate Justice department spokesman Myron mar Lin said saturday night. Blacks seeking to oust Humphries who is White can celeb a protest March As tensions mounted and Kukhis klan members arrived in the East Alabama town. The danger is too great said a protest Leader the Rev. Emmett Johnson of Wedowee. But tempers had already flared. Humphries shoved a Black to cameraman at the fire scene. Why Don t you get out of Here he told Bill Gill with a atm of Birmingham. The camera captured the moment and recorded the approach of other men with Humphries one of who placed his hand on the Lens and shoved. An uni Denti voice is heard telling Gill you Black sons of bitches burned this school investigators were "99 percent certain the Early morning Blaze was arson said sheriff Larry Colley. Later it was  grew angry with Media at Tention to about 30 would be marchers As they held hands prayed and Sang we shall overcome. Where were you people this morning when Hulon Humphries was out there fighting that fire with his Bare hands Colley said. Where were these Damn Blacks  _j3ut protesters were angry too. Sherry Knight who graduated from the High school in 1986, said of Humphries he was a racist pig then and he has t changed  Nathan Thomaston a klan Leader from Georgia s heard county about 30 Miles away said he came to Wedowee after being asked by a High ranking City offi Cial to have members of his group Monitor the actions of the Southern Christian leadership conference. He would not name the official. " a new March was set for aug. 20, said the Rev Henry Sterling of the leadership conference. We be never failed to March because of what the klan might do Sterling said. He added however that Wedowee needed a Cooling off  gov Jim Folsom offered a $10,000 state Reward for information leading to the conviction of those responsible for the fire. The leadership conference offered $3,500. I plead that everyone in Randolph county remain Calm and allow time for a peaceful Resolution Folsom said in a statement. " Humphries status has divided the Rural Community mostly along racial lines since he told juniors and be Rii ors in a feb. 24 Assembly that the Pron would not be held because some interracial dates planned to , who relented the next Day said later that he was concerned about violence at the prom an was frustrated by unruly students when he spoke to the Assembly. _  prom was held in april and protesters held an alternative dance As Well Revonda Bowen a Junior who has a White father and Black Mother also sued the school Board and the Prin Cipal. She said Humphries told her that her parents made a mistake when they had her. _ _ in a settlement the school officials admitted no wrongdoing but the Board agreed to have its insurer pay Bowen $25,000 for her College education. Some Alaska Sites Settle with Exxon Anchorage Alaska a a handful of coast Al communities soiled by the Exxon Valdez Oil spill settled cleanup claims against Exxon for less than $1 Mil  ". The communities along with a half dozen alaskan native groups filed a $100 million suit against Exxon in state court for property damage unpaid cleanup Bills and Protection of archaeological Sites. Still unresolved Are the native groups claims for damage to their lands and archaeological resources the plaintiffs lawyer Robert Stoll said. The trial on those issues was to continue today. The settlements reached Over the last two weeks came As a Federal jury continued deliberations that began july 12 in a separate class action lawsuit filed by some 10,000 fishermen who seek nearly $900 million from Exxon. The Federal jury has already found Exxon and the Valdez Tanker s skipper Joseph Hazelwood guilty of recklessly causing the 1989 spill in Prince William sound. Jurors have yet to determine punitive damages which Are meant to punish or deter wrongdoing. The latest settlements in the state Case resolve unpaid cleanup Bills in Luzinkie port Lions Larsen Bay f old Harbor Seward Cordova and Kodiak Island Bor Ough Exxon spokesman Dick Cureton said. They also resolve property damage claims in All those communities except Kodiak Island Borough  
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