European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 29, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Page6 the stars and stripes saturday october 29,1994 Tail Hook plaintiff asks for millions Las vegas a a former Navy aviator should get $5 million to $10 Mil lion in damages for alleged sexual assault at the 1991 Tail Hook convention her at Torney said in closing arguments thurs . we have lost the Best of the Best Dennis Schoville said of Paula Coughlin who was once described As a Bright Star in a Navy , 32, a former Navy lieutenant who was the original whistle Blower entire Case is suing Hilton hotel corp. And the Las vegas Hilton site of the Conven Tion she claims the resort failed to pro vide proper Security jurors began deliberations after Scho Ville arid Hilton attorney Eugene wait wrapped up the seven week trial with closing arguments. The jurors will decide whether Hilton hotels was negligent. If so the jury would also decide whether Hilton must pay damages and How much. The juror deliberated for two hours before adjourn in the stars and stripes 10 years ago oct. 29,1984 More than 20,000 poles flocked to an outdoor mass for a pro Solidarity priest who has not been seen since oct. 19 and who was believed to have been killed by polish police 20 years ago oct. 29,1974 president Ford calling Vietnam veterans the silent heroes of their generation ordered the Federal government to hire 70,000 of them by july 1,1975. 30 years ago oct29,1964 alow flying bomber crashed into a Chain of buildings at Al Centra naval air facility calif., during a Navy Day commemorative flight killing nine peo ple including the plane s three a Nernberg Crew. 40 years ago oct 29,1954 president Eisen Hower and West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer said they have not found new proposals for the reunification of Germany in the latest soviet note proposing a four Power con Ference. World War ii 50 years ago today oct. 29 ing until Friday did t deny that Coughlin was assaulted. But based on the 19 years of Talhook conventions at the hotel he said attacks weren t predictable and thu the hotel should t be held responsible. The Law does not charge a hotel proprietor with knowing that which is not reasonably foreseeable he said. Wait said that thousands and thou Sands of people attended Tail Hook conventions Over the years and that Only once did someone complain. A woman in 1988 said she was attacked but did t pursue her the 1991 convention More than 80 women claimed they were sexually assaulted by Drunken Navy and Marine aviators and a dozen filed lawsuits in stat and Federal court in Las vegas. Coughlin s Case is the first to go to trial. She settled with the san Diego based Tail Hook association for an Undis closed amount Days before the trial began. It gun misfired police officer says Louisville by. A the Lexington police officer who killed a surren Dering teen Ager said his pistol Acci dentally fired while he was unlocking it a newspaper reported Friday. Sgt. Phil Vogel also said in a statement to his attorney that the shot was fired after he determined that Antonio Orlan do Sullivan a suspect in a september shooting did not have a gun in his hand the courier journal of Louisville reported. A the news of a White officer killing a Black suspect caused about 200 Blac youths to rampage through parts of downtown Lexington on tuesday. A least 15 people were injured. Vogel and three other officers went tothe House of Sullivan s Girlfriend tuesday to arrest him on charges of assault an Wanton endangerment. Sullivan 18, was shot in the head As he emerged from closet where he had been hiding. The Louisville paper said Vogel s at Torney David Franklin gave the statement to police and Federal prosecutors. ,".-. Vogel s statement said he cocked his 9 my semiautomatic Beretta and aimed it at Sullivan s Chest after the teen emerge from the closet and did t raise his hands a person familiar with the statement told the newspaper. The statement said that when Sullivan finally raised his hands Vogel began to unlock his pistol while raising it and that it fired at this Point. Franklin would not comment on the statement. A japanese Kamikaze attack severely damages the . Aircraft earner intrepid Oft Luzon Island in the Philippines on Leyte . Troops occupy cation Hill and Abutog on the Eastern coast. In the Netherlands polish tank forces take Breda and Canadian soldiers Advance rapidly on the Bevel Ana Peninsula German paratroops push american armoured troops out of Liessel. Source 2194 Days of War a h. Smith publishers inc the world almanac of world War ii. Bison books corp. 1 98 1 a anew York officers Anthony Scandariato left and Josh Heber on thursday show some of the weapons found in a Van belonging to a Man arrested for soliciting a prostitute. =.-./, " i .v--.-1. M a a Ming arms found in Van new York a a Man arrested for soliciting a prostitute had an Arsenal of weapons in his Van including More than a dozen pipe bombs a bulletproof Vest and a flame thrower police said thursday Antonio Olmeda 36,.was arrested in the Bronx Borough thursday after he agreed to pay an undercover policewoman posing As a prostitute $10. For sex said detective Joseph Mccon Ville a police spokesman. Police seized Olmeda s Van As part of an anti prostitution Campaign that forces arrested Johns to forfeit prop erty. Police said items found in the Back included 18 pipe bombs a flame thrower a number of explosive canis ters a dozen clips for Uzi sub machine guns a Shotgun with a laser sight swords machetes and 1,000 rounds of ammunition much of it illegal Black Talon bul lets. Also found were a Bullet proof Vest a canister of Mace a Gas mask and two sets of hand cuffs police said. Capt. Richard Romaine said police did t know what Olmeda intended to do with the weapons. Olmeda was charged with soliciting prostitute and various weapons charges. Olmeda to viewer out of jury Pool of. Admirer in los Angeles a a Man who admitted hearing a to report about Nic Ole Brown Simpson s sexual exploits was kicked off the jury Pool Friday. A woman who thinks that . Simpsons a hunk of a fellow and that the prosecutor s skirts Are too Short was kept Superior court judge Lance Ito and the attorneys resumed their search for jurors to weigh Simpson s murder Case the 65-year-old Man acknowledge violating Ito s warning to stay away from All Media including bookstores. He said he was working at his computer after Midnight and heard a to in the background somewhere in his House. He acknowledged glancing at the to. Some woman with a sultry voice was talking about Nicole Simpson s sexual exploits the Man said. He was referring Toan explosive Book written by a Friend of Nicole Simpsons Faye Resnick that claims Nicole Simpson s relationship with her sex husband was deteriorating in the weeks before her death. It also makes graphic claims about Nicole Simpson purported sex life. Ito excused the Man. A 66-year-old ionian who lives in Brentwood where . Simpson lives and his sex wife lived was kept in despite her complaint about being sequestered anther outspoken comments on some of the principals in the can t be involved in something that takes me out of circulation for six months. The woman said. Ill be what you re going to. Get Are people who Are lonely or who have very uninteresting lives the woman told Ito. Thesis exciting to them this is the woman said she had seen Simpso jogging calling him a hunk of a
