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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 13, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes thursday october 13,1994 re at a glance the White House has issued a mildly worded report on the actions of agriculture Secretary Mike Espy who is resigning in an ethics controversy. See Story on Page 6. No trial set the army St Iii has not recommended court martial proceedings in Elora Mckemy s killing. A Page 4 gift of life newlyweds Randall Curlee and Victoria Ingram of san Diego Are heading to surgery together so she can give him a kidney that could save his life. A Page 7 new Juk probe begun investigators Are beginning a new quest to learn what the Federal governments fifes can Tell them about president Kennedy s assassination a Page 8 cancer test planned doctors Are planning clinical trials of a new $50 genetic screening test to see whether it detects cancer in its most treatable form a pages protest takes flight a Swiss group plans to bring a message to the nation s army keep the Carrier  Page 11 Ruble recovers the battered russian Ruble rebounded wednesday but president Boris Yeltsin still fired his top finance minister. Page 14 1 Index Abby Ann Landers. 21 classifieds. .24-28 comics. 21-23 commentary. 17 crossword. A. A 21 faces a no places 20 Horoscope. ----26 Jumble. Letters. A. 16 Money matters. .14 sports. .29-36 to listings. 35 weather. 15 police funds flow to cities Clinton hands out $200 million from crime Bill Washington a promising police the a Power to change the future of your communities a president Clinton on wednesday doled out the first fruits of his crime Bill $200 million to help hire 2,770 officers. A today we have rejected decades of excuses that crime is a local problem that Washington can do nothing about a Clinton told a crowd of police officers and local politicians from around the country at a sunny South Lawn ceremony. Quot Washington can do a lot to help you fight  the $200 million will go to 392 communities. The Money is the first instalment of $8.8 billion approved in the new crime Law for hiring up to 100,000 police resigns from Page 1 officers Over the next six years. The communities must contribute 25 percent of the Cost to hire the officers., they also must submit plans for using the new officers in Community policing projects that strengthen ties Between officers and civilians. A the winners of the first round were chosen by the Justice department after it evaluated the communities policing plans plus a rating of their violent and Overall crime rates. The new Law requires that half the $8.8 billion go to cities with fewer than 150,000 residents. The White House said 324 communities with fewer than 150,000 people received $103.7 million wednes Day. A a a a a a Quot a Clinton a Hometown hot Springs ark., received $381,651 Little Rock ark., got $1.8 million. The largest Grants went to los Angeles and Honolulu $3 million each. Clinton noted that the crime Law is supposed to be paid for by trimming the size of the Federal government. A this is something Washington has done to give you the Power to change the future of your communities a he said. Clinton seemed to revel in the 90-minute respite from foreign policy. He wandered among the crowd of Blue uniforms and badges shaking hand after hand for 50 minutes. Most tragic period of its  Jonassaint pressured de Facto officials to sign a pact with the United states and accept an agreement brokered by former president Carter to Avert an american invasion. Under the pact the haitian military leadership had until saturday to step Down. Jonassaint was not expected to leave the country. But Cidras and his family were expected to leave Haiti sometime wednesday an aide to the new commander maj. Gen Jean Claude Duperval said at the Airport. The aide said c6dras was going to Panama or Argentina. Duperval met 90 minutes at the Airport with . Military officials. Meanwhile Cedras family members asked at their Hillside mansion Over looking port a Prince. When asked by reporters when the family was going Cedras brother Alix replied testily Quot Why would you ask me that Quot . Embassy spokesman Stanley Schrager said wednesday that Panama is a a very Good possibility for taking in Cidras his family a fellow coup Leader Brig. Gen Philippe Biamby and others tied tothe military. Panama a president Ernesto Perez Balladares said wednesday morning that he had not decided whether to Grant political Asylum to Cedras and that it May take a Day or More. A Boeing 727 jetliner waited at the International Airport wednesday. A Miami air International charter company offi e ans tide Speaks wednesday at the Robert f. Kennedy sir m ceremony m Washington . He accepted the award for haitian Justice minister Guy malary who was slam in 1993. Aristide is to return saturday to Haiti. Cial said the plane had been contracted by the . Military. A we have not been told  it will go or what it will be used for a said Jim Proia the charter a vice president of operations. With ail the military officials involved m the Aristide ouster having resigned and departed or nearly departed Haiti the City s streets Are being spruced up in anticipation of Aristides return. . Soldiers wielded the biggest Broom of All tuesday at the National Palace. Five Hundred american soldiers took Over the Palace and escorted employees of the departing military government out the a Oor Aristides Cabinet ministers were to move into their offices wednesday. Port a Prince mayor Evans Paul ordered the City swept Dean for its presidential Homecoming. Among the dignitaries scheduled to attend saturday were Secretary of state Warren Christopher and the Rev. Jesse Jackson. Airline potting women on Pedestal Chicago apr women flying Midway airlines will no longer have to worry about some lout leaving the toilet seat up. The discount airline is putting one women Only bathroom on each of its five jets. The new bathrooms will include real Flowers hand painted murals carpeting an extra Mirror for a dress length View and lotion dispensers. The second bathroom on each plane will still be unisex. Women surveyed by Midway had complained of smells Sloppy sinks and a cramped feeling in the unisex bathrooms. The Domestic airline is to Fly 50 women to new York free for a sightseeing tour today to inaugurate the new bathrooms. To kill Jerusalem apr an israeli Soi Dier kidnapped by islamic militants appealed on television wednesday for the release of palestinian prisoners and said his captors threatened to kill him if their demand was not met the abduction of Nachshon Waxman a 19-year-old . Citizen Only months out of High school electrified the nation and thrust the peace process into the deepest crisis yet. Prime minister Yitzhak Rabin con ened an emergency Cabinet session and israeli ministers threatened to freeze talks on expanding self Rule if Plo Leader Yasser Arafat did no to act decisively to win Waxmann a release. In a videotape a dazed looking Waxman listened As a captor holding an automatic Rifle behind him claimed response Edity for the soldiers kidnapping on behalf of Izzedin Al Kassem the military Wing of Hamas. A Waxman a co poral urged Rabi to meet the Dot mands to free sorr 200 palestinians ii eluding hams founder shei Ahmed Yassin by . Friday. Quot if not they i kill me Quot waxes said. A i ask you to c Waxman All you can so i Glt out of Here alive it was not known when or where tic tape was made. In Jerusalem his tearful Mother e ther Waxman 47, who immigrated from Queens n.y., 25 years ago called on the . Government a to save my son who an american   
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