European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 10, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Saturday december 10.1994 . Inmates counterfeit plan Iti. A half baked officials say from wire report Philadelphia the inmates at the prison print shop had lofty goals. What they lacked officials said were the skills and equipment to reproduce top notch counterfeit $20 secret service is investigating a crude counterfeit operation uncovered at the maximum Security Holm Esburg prison a print shop supervisor found an offset printing press plate wednesday apparently used to make the front of the illegal $20 Bills prison spokesman Robert Eskind said. No Back plate and no finished counterfeit Bills were secret service responsible for guarding the nation s Money Supply does t believe any of the phony Money made its Way into the prison population there have been no arrests and it is not Clear How the prisoners went about their criminal . " \ -\,.-.v " thirty two inmates work at the print shop which is now temporarily shut Down. The shop prints stationery and booklets for the City of. Philadelphia and the prison system. Package shuts Avenue Washington Pennsylvania Avenue was shut Down for about an hour thursday night As secret service officers investigated a suspicious package near the old executive office building next door to the White package turned out to be a shaving kit. The kit was discovered about 7 15 . Propped up against a Fence by a tourist said secret service spokesman Eric secret service shut off the area to pedestrian traffic and minutes later diverted cars of Pennsylvania before calling in the police department s bomb squad. About an hour later the secret service determined the package was harmless. Man can t be forced to pay Detroit if you re a bad Gambler the Odds Are in your favor if you live in Michigan. Michigan Law prohibits the courts from enforcing collection of gambling debts an appeals court said. It ruled that a collection Agency can t Force a Michigan Man to pay a $5,000 debt to a Las vegas Casino. International recovery had gone to court to Force John h. Gabler 47, to pay a 1986 debt to the Sands hotel and Casino that new stands at $10,770 wit interest. \ the signed four markers a form of Check for$5,000 Worth of chips at the Sands. The markers bounced and International recovery bought the debt. sued in Nevada and won but circuit judg Barry Howard refused to enforce the Nevada order in Michigan because it involved gambling. upheld his uling tuesday. Urine free area enforced Pittsburgh when you be gotta go you Segotta go. Just not near Brian Cummings apartment. Residents of the City s South Side neighbourhood have been complaining about people urinating in alleys As they patronize the numerous bars and restaurants has rigged the Alley beside his apartment with a video camera and a powerful spotlight. He Waits for his prey in his House before activating the camera turning on the Light an playing a tape of his booming voice saying please Stop urinating immediately this is a urine free area ,. The enjoyment is watching ther Arun Cummings said thursday _ police say they have increased efforts to curtail Public urination in the neighbourhood. Authorities have charged 16 Njmen and one woman with open lewdness since october. Rule causes confusion Washington much confusion abounds Over a new regulation that allows Federal workers Touse sick leave to care for sick or injured relatives for adoptions or for family the regulation pm 103-388, became effective dec. 2, some Federal agencies won implement it until dec. 22. They can do that but they should t be misleading workers by telling them they can t make any changes before dec. 22.the Clinton administration made it effective dec. 2 to Benefit workers Well before the holidays. The stars and stripes Page 7 Clinton greets nations at Summit of americas Miami a setting the stage for a 34-Nationsummit of the americas president Clinton on Friday called for a new partnership for Prosperity to Ope new markets and strengthen the hemisphere s wave of democracy. Clinton was welcoming world leaders later in the Dayto a historic gathering expected to produce a Hemi sphere wide free Trade arrangement by 2005.f4 thesis a magic moment he said. Let us seize flags of the 34 nations arrayed behind him Clinton recalled that when the last american Summit convened in 1967, 10 countries in the Region hereunder authoritarian Rule. Clinton commended the current Heads of state a leaders who won their posts through ballots not bul lets and expressed Hope that next time Cuba too would join the crowd. It was the Only nation in the hemisphere not invited. Clinton noting that Fidel Castro is the last authoritarian Leader in the Region Drew his biggest applause when he declared we support the cuban people s de sire for peaceful democratic Clinton framing the Summit in economic and cultural terms said the gathering was designed to open markets strengthen democracy and improve the Quality of life throughout the Region. If we re successful the Summit will Lead to More jobs Opportunity and Prosperity he said. We will Nave launched a new partnership for the Summit the first such gathering of hemispheric leaders in nearly 30 years was to open Friday eve Ning with Clinton s formal greeting and a dinner. The president speaking at midday to an audience of Summit sponsors organizers and business executives heralded the successes of democracy in the Region say ing nation after nation has freed itself from dictatorship and death and embraced democracy a. and mindful of his need to build support at Home inthe aftermath of the democrats devastating election losses Clinton argued that expanding Trade and cooperation in the Region would serve to Benefit us work v ers not Cost american jobs. If we reach out As we Are. If we act wisely thence can make this new world work for us he said Trade can be a Benefit for our people. Every american worker in every part of the unite states should be glad that we Are Here at the Summit of the with a draft Trade agreement already prepared for signing by leaders of the Summit nations it would appear the three Day event was already signed sealed and. I. Delivered. A a v however no sooner had guatemalan president Ramiro do Leon Carpio stepped off his plane under Miami s Balmy sunny skies thursday than he blasted Cali fornia s proposition 187 As a flagrant and massive violation of human rights especially Tor wrapped up in the Holiday spirit army 1st it. Eric Brauman takes a Bow off of his new truck after returning Home to Manhattan Kan., on thursday from duty in Cuba. The truck was Christmas gift from the lieutenant s wife who had the truck decorated by volunteers at a gift wrapping Booth to Benefit the Manhattan aids project and crisis Center. Brauman is assigned to the 1st my coat fort Riley Kan. Firefighters taming Malibu Blaze Malibu Calif a a wind whipped fire erupted in Brushy mountains above the Malibu Shore line thursday charring 100 acres before firefighters ought the flames Back from expensive beachfront Homes. Firefighting air planes and helicopters bucked an twisted in fierce wind As they attacked the flames Burn ing toward the sea in the latigo Canyon Region a few Miles West of the area devastated by a fall 1993 fires torm. _. About 300 firefighters battled thursday s flames which were fanned by gusts up to 60 Mph. Now there s so much smoke i can t even see the flames said Elizabeth Seaman who lives on the Beach. They were pretty the area is dotted with 60 Homes and an apartment building with 104 units. Some residents donned rain Coats and grabbed Garden hoses to Spray Down their Lawis. Vas the Sun set behind the Pacific much of the fire was extinguished. Crews fought hot spots and finished laying a containment line around the area. No Homes were damaged. A transient suffered smoke inhalation officials said. The cause of the fire was under investigation but officials said it May have been sparked by a downed Power line. The Pacific coast Highway was shut Down for an eight mile stretch Between Kanan Dume and Malibu Canyon roads. At one Point residents were told to pre pare to evacuate. Resident Diane Giaquinta remembering last year ablaze took the warning seriously. We probably will pack up she said. That firer which erupted nov. 2, 1993, killed three people and destroyed 323 Homes As it blackened More than 16,500 acres Over nine Days
