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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 20, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Officer detests Blacks Simpson defense says los Angeles apr despite promises that race would not be an Issue . Simpsons defense attorneys have filed a motion portraying a detective who found a bloody Glove at Simpsons estate As a racist who tries to Frame  Fuhrman has a a propensity to create false information against african american defendants a a said the 23-Page motion which seeks the detectives police personnel records and psychiatric reports. Thursdays motion included statements from a woman who said Fuhrman told her nearly a decade ago that he wanted to Burn a a niggers and from a Man who claimed that Fuhrman shot him six times and helped Plant evidence against him. The motion also seeks internal documents detailing any infractions by Fuhrman or three other detectives assigned to the Case. Superior court judge Lance Ito said he would respond to the motion aug. 31. Simpsons Lead attorney Robert Shapiro declared in court last week that race would play no part in the trial. He said the same thing after two magazines previewed the racial strategy july 25. Albuquerque n.m., apr a woman who was scalded when her Mcdonald a Coffee spilled has been awarded nearly $2.9 million a or about two Days Coffee sales for the fast food Chain. Lawyers for Stella Liebeck who suffered third degree Burns in the 1992 incident contended that Mcdonald a Coffee was too hot. A state District court jury imposed $2.7 million in punitive damages and $160,000 in compensatory damages wednesday. Ken Wagner Liebeck a attorney said he had asked the jury for punitive damages equal to two Days Worth of Mcdonald a Coffee sales which he estimated at $1.34 million a Day. Testimony indicated that Mcdonald a Coffee is served at 180 to 190 degrees based on advice from a Coffee consultant who has said it tastes Best that hot Wagner said thursday. The lawsuit contended that Liebeck a Coffee was 165 to 170 degrees when it spilled. In contrast he said Coffee brewed at Home generally is 135 to 140 degrees. Wagner said Mcdonald a expressed no willingness during the trial to turn Down the heat or print a warning. Defense attorney Tracy Mcgee already has said the company will Appeal. Mcgee also said the jury was a the stood up in court and said in front of the judge and the world that race was not going to be an Issue in this Case. Then we see this motion a said Fuhrmann a attorney Robert Tourtelot. The motion is. A a desperate act by a desperate attorney a Tourtelot said., the defense already had leaked to magazines that Fuhrman had tried unsuccessfully to retire on disability in 1983 by claiming Thart Job stress made him violent toward minorities. Tourtelot said he would sue Over the articles after Simpsons trial. The defense motion suggests that Fuhrman planted a bloody Glove at Simpsons Home after the bodies of Simpsons second sex wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her Friend Ronald Goldman were discovered june 13. That Glove and another at the crime scene were key evidence in the decision to order Simpson to stand trial. The trial is to begin sept. 19. The defense claims that detectives Phillip Vannatter it and Tom Lange lied and concealed facts to obtain a a warrant to search Simpsons estate and that Fuhrmann a partner Ronald Philips violated police procedures. A concerned about an Industry wide practice of Selling hot Coffee. Juror Richard Anglada confirmed that the jury was trying to deliver a message to the Industry. A the coffees too hot out there in the Industry. This happened to be Mcdonald so Anglada said wednesday. Liebeck a Lead counsel Reed Morgan of hous. Ton said wednesday that Liebeck the woman a medical Bills totalled nearly $10,000. According to testimony Liebeck was a passenger in a car driven by her grandson outside a Mcdonald a in Southeast Albuquerque when she was burned by a cup of Coffee purchased at a drive through window. The jury found among other things that the Coffee was defective and that Mcdonald a engaged in conduct justifying the punitive  wife s two children Back Home in new Jersey from the associated press Newark . A two children returned to the United states on thursday after spending in weeks in the Middle East still unaware that their Mother was dead and that their father had confessed to the killing. Lisa Abequa 6, and her 3-year-old brother Sami shared hugs and kisses with their maternal grandmother at the Airport. The International custody Case was settled with the help of Heads of state. Topping the list of those involved were King Hussein of Jordan . Secretary of state Warren Christopher and president Clinton. The children a father Mohammed i. Abequa whisked the two out of the country to his jordanian Homeland after strangling his estranged life july 4. In an interview last month he said he killed her in a rage to retain custody of the  was under Motel bed fort Lauderdale Fla. Police searched thursday for a German couple who spent the night in a Motel near the Beach unaware that a Corpse was under their bed. The dead Man was identified As 47-year-old Bryan j. Gregory who police said used multiple aliases and previously had been charged with crimes ranging from fraud to Drunken driving and arson the German couple who Are not suspects in the murder and were not identified by police checked into the Villa Venice Motel monday night and checked out tuesday. Motel employees a had noticed a Strong odor for several Days a City police spokeswoman Sonya Friedman said. A they just thought it was a bad smell. 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The theater in Pfalz Bau Ludwigshafen is looking for 5 girls Ages 16-18 years and 12 boys and girls Ages about 12 years for the production of Kurt Weill s american opem a Street  we done to want a professionals but boys and Giris who like to sing and dance on stage. An audition will take place a a. August 31 and september 1,1994 at theater in Pfalz Bau Berliner str. 30,67059 Ludwigshafen. For the audition or any other information a please Contact. Or. Jorg Fischer Teh 0621/504 30 28 or or. Bernd. Walter Teh 0.621/504 25 40. The opera is a co production of Houston Granc opera and theater in Pfalz Bau Ludwigshafen and will be recorded for to. The soloists the director and the conductor Are us americans  
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