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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 11, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes . Friday november .1.1,1994 judge los Angeles a it was among Superior court judge Lance Ito s Tough est Calls a prospective alternate juror who thought . Simpson was innocent but insisted he could judge the Case on the facts. I Don t mean this to be a sexist com ment the judge said. But Man to Man Are you being straight with me on this yes the Man said i  and so he stayed. Ito turned Down a prosecution request to dismiss the Man for cause and allowed him and five others who made the Cut wednesday to return dec. 5 for peremptory Chal Lenges when a final panel of if alter nates probably will be picked. Two prospects were dismissed the one on one questioning ended the truncated court week which will resume kidney switch goes off Well for newlyweds san Diego a Victoria ingrain Curlee has finally made Good on her wedding Promise to her Hus band. A " in two 2 i hour operations wednesday four doctors removed one of her kidneys and implanted it in ran Dall Curlee. The operations both of them were quite Success Ful said or. Robert Mendez Victoria gave a Beautiful kidney to Randy and after we were Able to implant it and Hook it up it looked just Beautiful just As it did when it came out of  husband Ana wife were recuperating thursday i separate rooms at Sharp memorial Hospital where they were married oct. 11. They should be Able to go Home As Early As next week doctors said. Curlee whose kidneys were ruined by diabetes in completely out of the Woods 15 percent of kidney transplants fail. But if his recovery is successful he Llave More Energy and be Able to produce children doctors said. His Bride s recovery will be easier. Although it is an insult to her body temporarily Shell respond rather dramatically and rapidly and will feel pretty Normal in a Day or two said Mendez. Shortly after the couple got engaged in february Curlee 46, Learned that he would die without a trans Plant. He gave his Fiancee a Chance to Back out of the marriage but she offered to be a donor and doctors were surprised when tests indicated she was a goo match. Doctors had to scuttle three previous transplant at tempts because pal St Minnite complications. Man siding with . Monday after a break for veterans Day. Having finished the grueling task of seating 12 jurors last week but with opening statements still two months away the lawyers and judge Are in the Early stages of picking alternates from a Pool of about 100 people to hear the Case against Simpson. The former football Star is charged with murdering his second sex wife Nicole Brown Simpson arid her Friend Ronald Goldman. The questioning4ias been Long and Tir ing. Everyone in the courtroom was get Ting punchy wednesday even though Ito limited both Side s questioning of each Prospect to 15 minutes. Ito followed his serious Man to Man question with a considerably lighter query of the same Man who said he did t think Simpson was guilty because he could have easily fled to Canada whence was in Chicago the morning after the killings. I have you Ever had the life experience that things Aren t always As they seem the judge asked. The Man said he had. Do you know who Milli Vanilli is the judge asked a reference to the Dis graced lip synching pop group. No the Man said. Too bad the judge said. Earlier while Ito was questioning a firehouse receptionist the subject of the woman s Doberman pins her came up. The judge offered that he too has a do Berman which he named Gillis after the old to character Dobie Gillis. Get it he asked to laughter in the  District attorney Gil Gar Cetti said he was appointing Deputy District attorney Christopher Darden to the prosecution team bringing its total to seven lawyers the largest in the office history. Darden a 13-year Veteran is the first Lack person on the team. Garcetti de Nied charges that Darden was appointed to gain sympathy with the jurors eight of whose members Are Black. It could very easily backfire Garcet isaid. There could be a juror who says a you just bringing him on just be cause he s Black the answer is  Garcetti said Darden was added to a a the Burden on Lead prosecutor Marcia Clark and William Hodge Nan who have literally been killing them selves on the Case. Gar without a Driver spins in circles for 2 hours Milford Conn. A a drive less car spun in circles for More than two hours wednes Day when the car shifted into gear after its drive got out. Jeffrey main of West Haven said he pulled Over and put the car into Park because he was having problems with the brakes. After he got out the car slipped into reverse with the steering wheel cocked at an Angle. I lost the brakes jumped out of the car and it started going around in circles main said. The spinning car Drew crowds of onlookers and caused a three car crash on interstate 95 As drives watched the scene. Police and fire officials finally stopped the car by surrounding it with Large trucks and Rushing it with three bucket loaders. Main was cited for driving without a License driving an unregistered vehicle and failure to properly  brakes. . Myers checks Over Pinkie Starlight whose excess blubber has gotten her owner in trouble Pinkie s poundage poses Norfolk a. A a porker of a pig has got ten pet owner Virginia Hudgins charged with animal neglect. Its believe it or not an obese pig said Mark Kumpf tha police department s senior humane officer. Pinkie Starlight is a vietnamese potbellied pig. Pigs of that Breed normally weigh 65 to 100 pounds. But Pinkie tips the Scales at around 200 pounds. Her belly scrapes the ground when she stands and Rolls of fat from her forehead drape Over her eyes so she can t see. I had heard that she was pretty big but when you see a pig of that size it still gets your attention said animal control officer Christina Roeske. Hudgins disregard of the veterinarian s warnings about the pig s weight constitutes neglect Kumpf said. Officers on tuesday lured the pig from the House with a piece of bread and a Trail of bread crumbs. The pig has been boarded at a farm and put on a diet. Hudgins could not be reached for comment no Tele phone number is listed for her. ? in a she faces a maximum of a year in jail and a $2,500 Fine on the Misdemeanour charge said lt., Philip Mckeon administrator of the City s animal Protection division. Anti abortion Leader enters prison Allenwood a. A the founder of opera  it 1,1. Allenwood. A the founder of opera Tion Rescue began serving a five month prison sentence wednesday for violating a judge s order not to show an aborted fettle to then presidential candidate Bill Clin  Clinton left a hotel room in new York City Dur ing the 1992 democratic National convention a Man posing As an autograph seeker showed him the fetus. The Day before the state attorney general obtained a j Randall Terry s anti abortion r k u up a of us to Clinton. Prosecutors said was behind the episode. Moth  supreme Urt refused to hear his Case last so serve the sentence at  of Nied to entered a Federal prison  
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