European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 24, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 8 the stars and stripes . Thursday november 24,1994i to states com no top elders pan to reduce funds too edly ahead. But the their Williamsburg a. A re publican congressional leaders pledge tuesday to shift from Washington to the states. But they warned governors that the Price for less Federal meddling is less fed eral Money. We will get out of the mandate Busi Ness but we will also get out of the Money business sen. Bob Packwood of Oregon told a Republican governors association meeting. In response new Jersey gov. Christie Whitman said if you relieve us of som of the most onerous mandates we will live with the event served As an illustration of the Republican party s resurgence handful of leaders of the first gop con Gressional majority in 40 years mingling and exchanging ideas with Many of the 30 Republican governors and governors elect who represent the party s Best statehouse showing in a Quarter Century. And it was the first time since the nov. Haitian sought in slaying of embassy aides Washington a a haitian Soldier assigned to guard the . Ambassador in port a Prince is being sought in the slaying of two . Embassy employees who were carrying the embassy payroll officials said tuesday. The state department is offering a $10,000 Reward for information leading to the arrest of sgt. Francois College a former bodyguard for ambassador William swing said Andy Laine spokesman for the state department s diplomatic Security office. Two haitians employed by the embassy s budget of fice were shot to death As they drove from the Bank to the embassy with the payroll nov. 10. A third person the Driver was critically wounded and is hospitalized in a. / the gunman escaped with the payroll. Investigators said College was one of the haitian military members assigned to protect the ambassador when he travelled outside the embassy grounds. Using local police or military bodyguards is typical . Prac Tice abroad although . Marines protect the embassy had had the Job for some time including when military coup leaders were running the country and were at Odds with the . Government Laine said. 8 elections that incoming House speaker Newt Gingrich r-ga., and incoming Senate majority Leader Bob Dole r-Kan., have appeared together Ata Public event. They spoke Back Toback and then sat in on a discussion of what it would take to balance the Bud get by 2002. There have been tense moments in their relationship Inin the past and More Are a doubt Packwood two were chummy tuesday showering scope and that Many were Likely to be compliments on each other and pledging eliminated or Cut significantly. I _ i. J i #%__.tt-r. _. ". " and said their tax cutting ways should programs too expensive and less efficient serve As an example to Washington. And the gop congressional leaders not addressed in the Republican pledged to pass legislation making i promises of cooperation was whether much tougher for Washington to impose president Clinton would go along with mandates on the states especially with the pledges. The answer could go a Long out providing the Money to pay for them Way in deciding whether republicans can in a symbolic gesture Dole said legis keep the loyalty of the voters who Dole lation to abolish unfunded mandates said will be impatient for results. Would be the first introduced in the sen if we blow it we May be denied the for another 10, 15 or 20 in assuring the governors that Relief years Dole said. But we Are not going was on the Way Gingrich promised a dra to blow Matic revamping of government assist both Dole and Gingrich said that the Ance programs to shift Power and control Republican Rush to shrink the Federal to states and Community groups government and balance the budget caring for people is not synonymous would place every Federal program sex with taking care of people Gingrich cent social Security under he Micro said. We need to reach out a helping hand to every person currently in the Wel fare system and say to them we will to work As a team and to invite re pub along the Way they promised states help you climb Trie ladder of Opportunity can governors to influence their legis that Washington would lift Many Regula but the honest truth is there is no coca native initiatives heavily. Tons covering such things As health Lator built by redistribution by which youth gop governors were beaming at care education and environmental in can sit and the government will Cany you air new found numbers and influence for Cement that states complain make up. It does t exist it is not possible. Sea s Silver lining Silver pesos and other Spanish colonial coins recovered sure was discovered by the fishing trawler mistake in from the sunken ship Al Cazador in the Gulf of Mexico 1993, and Silver Money totalling 5 tons has been brought make up a glittering display in new Orleans. The trea up from the Ocean floor. 451 remembered in will of tycoon 92 new York Cap it has been 30 Odd years since Gregory Condolucci a elevator operator Laid eyes on Milton Petrie. It turns out that neither Man left the 85-year-old Condolucci $9,999.96 a year for life. Petrie known in life and now in death for his generosity remembered hundreds of people a few famous most unknown in his $800 million will. He got a big kick out of me Sai Condolucci who operated the elevator at a new York City Tennis club frequented by Petrie decades ago. I always Petrie 92, the Down to Earth son of russian immigrant pawnshop owner died nov. 6. He built his Fortune with Achain of women s clothing stores. Petrie s will names 451 beneficiaries including strangers he d been helping since he read about them in the newspapers and Loyal employees whom he d promised a More comfortable retirement. He also provided generously for disown family members and for a few celebrities including former Jerusalem mayor Teddy Kollek writer Elie Wiesel and Maria Hanson a Model whose face was slashed on the Street. The value of his estate fluctuates wit the Stock Market but one of his attorneys Jerome a. Manning believes it around $800 million. He said he never forgot where he came from said Cordelia Fuller whose son transit policeman Robert Venable was killed five years ago by a car thief. A dozen times Petrie asked Fuller to bring Venable s daughter Januari now 15, to his office. He would give her Teddy bears and a Check Fuller recalled. He wanted to know about her Progress in school. She was very crazy about under the will Fuller a nursing super visor in Brooklyn will receive $5,000 a year for life. It s Nice what he did but i d Rathe for him to be Here she said. The will divides the beneficiaries into groups each of which will be paid from the income of a particular Trust. So in some groups the beneficiaries get an Odd amount. Condolucci a widower said hell use his Money to help his Brothers nieces and nephews. And hell replace his Couch which was ruined in a flood. Ruth Dran of Bayonne n.j., was a Petrie supervisor for 23 years. After years of helping her Boss make discreet financial arrangements for needy employees she is getting $20,000 a year for the rest of her life. The Money will help her move to Israel to be near her daughter and grandchildren. Gatt foe Perot draws cheers Wichita Kan. A Ross Perot brought a raucous anti Gatt crowd to its feet tuesday night when he vowed to Start a third political party if the Trade agreement is approved during a lame Duck session of Congress. Perot s hour Long speech was punctuated about 40 times with applause from a crowd of More than 1,500. Perot got his biggest response when he said enactment of the general agreement on tariffs and Trade would be the ultimate in sult to the owners of this country the american
