European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 14, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 the stars and Stripe sex lawmaker gets prison for taking $2,500 bribe from the associated press Sacramento Calif. A former state lawmaker busted in an Fri sting was sentenced monday to almost four years in Federal prison for accepting a $2,500 bribe. Former state sen. Frank Hill was convicted june 16 of taking the payoff to help pass a Bill to finance a fictitious shrimp processing Plant in the Sacramento area. The Money came from an Fri agent who posed As a businessman. Hill 40, a Republican was one of five lawmakers to face charges stemming from the Fri corruption investigation that began in the mid-1980s. Hill resigned july 8. . District judge Edward Garcia sentenced Hill to three years and 10 months in prison and fined him $2,650. Hill claimed the Money was a Legal honorarium and is appealing his conviction. Two of the other four lawmakers Are serving prison sentences another was released after serving about two years and the other is fighting extradition from Costa Rica. Several officials statehouse aides and lobbyists also were  third party for Perot Atlanta a former presidential candidate Ross Perot said monday that he has Given up Hope of establishing a viable third party and is pushing for reforms in the Republican and democratic parties. A if you built a new political party it would take several years. We Don t have several years a Perot said in a conference Call with reporters on the eve of a visit with supporters at  Institute of technology. Perot said the rally is not meant to signal his interest in a 1996 bid for president but to bolster the Effort by his United we stand America organization to influence the november congressional elections. A it has nothing to do with �?T96,�?� Perot said. A it has everything to do with �?T94.�?� . 1 wednesday september 14, 1994lawyer for Hilton hotel says knew Tail Hook risks Las vegas a the Tail Pok whistle Blower had More experience with Drunken aviators than the Las vegas Hilton the hotels lawyer said implying that she should have known not to venture Down a hallway filled with raucous pilots. A jury of four men and four women was seated monday in former Navy it. Paula Coughlin a lawsuit against the hotel that housed the annual gathering of the Tail Hook association a Booster club for Navy and Marine corps aviators. Nine months after the 1991 convention Coughlin went Public with her account of being forced Down a Gauntlet of Drunken pilots who grabbed her buttocks and slipped their hands inside her Bra As she passed. More than 80 other women followed with other complaints of sexual assaults. Coughlin a lawyer Dennis Schoville said in his opening arguments that Hilton Security guards saw the assaults but did nothing. But Hilton lawyer Eugene wait said Coughlin had been drinking with male aviators since she became an officer in 1984 and should have had the foresight to avoid the Gauntlet. A miss Coughlin knew More about drinking aviators than the Hilton a wait said. A it was not the first Tail Hook party Paula Coughlin had been  wait did no to admit or deny that Coughlin had been assaulted saying Only that the hotel provided adequate Security for the convention. Coughlin is seeking unspecified damages from the hotel and the Hilton hotel corp. She says hotel staff ignored the pilots lewd behaviour because the convention was so profitable. Schoville said similar assaults occurred at the hotel during the 1988 convention. Wait argued that the Hilton had never had a problem in the 19 years the convention was held there. Coughlin 32, was an admirals aide when she attended the  rocks Colorado Montrose Colo. A an earthquake Shook Colorado a. Western slope Early tuesday causing minor damage and sending boulders onto a Highway. No injuries were reported. The quake entered about 20 Miles Southwest of Montrose had a magnitude of 4,6, the National earthquake information Center said. The Shock at 12 01 . Was Felt strongly in the resort town of Telluride in the southwestern part of the state and As far North As grand Junction said Willis Jacobs a geophysicist at the Center based in Golden. The Only damage reported was a broken water pipe and a crack in a building in specie Mesa 15 Miles West of Telluride Jacobs said. Some boulders fell on state Highway 62 Southwest of ring Way san Miguel county sheriffs dispatcher Joel Valencourt said. The quake was the largest in that area since a temblor oct. 11, 1960, that measured 5.0. A quake of magnitude 2.5 to 3 is the smallest generally Felt by people. A quake of magnitude 4 often causes slight  Jones in intensive care Nashville Tenn. A country Singer George Jones remained in the intensive care unit tuesday morning after undergoing triple bypass surgery to repair a coronary artery blockage. He was listed in critical but stable condition at Baptist Hospital. Evelyn Shriver Jones publicist said a full recovery is expected. The Singer who turned 63 on monday is expected to remain hospitalized for seven Days. National Louis University i a if a Lii announces master of education . Groups forming Ami can he a Nart of one of these groups Augsburg Frankfurt Hanau he Idelburg Mann Chin Karlsruhe Kaiserslautern Rai Sicin so Veinfurt Wuerzburg. Inc Biurad nature of this master s in  decree enables students to ii Juric into education issues beyond the limited context of Grade Levels and subject areas. Vet its relevancy to specific curriculum teaching and learning issues together with its flexible character allows students to focus on individual professional goals. A students in rolled in the . Bield based program come from diverse backgrounds and profess though die program is popular with classroom teachers it has wide Appeal. To other professionals interested in tire features of human learning. Litis program is currently uttered throughout Germany. Organized into Small intact groups. Who remain together Lor the life of lire program students work w Ith one cure instructor and various associated faculty.  group meets one night per week for Lour hours at a time and place convenient to the participants. A week end formal May be implemented in some locations. The entire program is delivered and completed in Germany. We Oiler continuous enrolment l or More information Al Yui this program and How to become part of the next group in your area Contact one of the Linro intent Counselor at the 1 Leidell erg academic Center lxi221-29l 25 flu a a a National Louis University adv. List null  by an Illinois school since 1ss6, a is accredited by the North Central association of colleges and schools. Rss ions. Actor Tom Ewell Dies at 85 los Angeles a Tom Ewell the comedy actor who stood next to Marilyn Monroe when a blast of air blew her skirt up in the famous scene from the 1955 movie the seven year itch died monday. He was 85. Ewell also won a Best actor Tony for his role in the. Broadway version of the seven year itch. He appeared in two dozen flops on Broadway Over a 14-year period before taking four years off for Navy service in world War ii. When he came Back he appeared in the hit Apple of his Eye in 1946 and As the Lead in Norman Krasnay a comedy John loves Mary which ran for More than 400 performances. He had a Small role in the 1940 film they knew what they wanted but Ewells real film career began in 1949 when he landed a role in Adams rib opposite Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy. He followed with a Lana Turner soap opera a life of her own and a War movie an american guerrilla in the Philippines. Other films included finders keepers up front lost in Alaska the girl can to help it tender is the night state fair suppose they gave a War and nobody Tom Ewell came they Only kill their masters and easy Money. In the 1960s, he starred in the Tom Ewell show a lbs sitcom. He was a regular in the 1970s Abc police drama Baretta that starred Robert Blake and he played Drunken Mullens in the Abc sitcom Best of the West in the 1980s. 33 Hurt in Maryland bus crash my Rhein Neckar Regio Aberdeen my. Apr a bus bound from new York City to Washington d.c., slammed into a pole As it was exiting from interstate 95 on monday seriously injuring the Driver and four passengers. A passenger on the Peter pan trailways bus told investigators that the Driver appeared to fall asleep and that she was trying to Wake him when the Accident occurred about 12 55 ., said state police c i. Glenn Gitschier. Hospital spokesmen reported receiving 33 injured people including five listed in serious condition at the University of Maryland Shock trauma Center. Fifty passengers were on Board said vet Green a Mechanic for the Prince Georges county based bus company. The bus crashed Between route 22 and route 543 As it was getting onto a ramp leading to the Maryland House restaurant Gitschier said