European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 13, 1995, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 4 r the stars and stripes Friday january 13, 1995 plot indictment names of Malcolm x Minneapolis a a daughter of slain Black Muslim dissident Malcolm x was indicted thursday on charges of trying to hire a Hitman to kill her fathers rival nation of islam Leader Louis Farrakhan. Qubi Lah Shabazz 34, who was with her father when he was assassinated nearly 30 years ago surrendered Early thursday. She faces charges of using the Telephone and crossing state lines in the course of trying to hire the Hitman . Attorney David lilt Chaug said. The nine count indictment against her follows a seven month Fri investigation. If convicted she could be sentenced to 90 years in prison and fined $2.25 million. A a a a. A a a a a Shabazz formerly of new York City has lived in Minneapolis since september. The indictment said eight phone conversations occurred in july and August in connection with the ease and that Shabazz travelled from new York to Minnesota. After arriving she made a partial payment to the person she hired to kill Farrakhan the indictment said. The indictment said the killing was to occur in Illinois where Farrakhan lives. The identity of the person allegedly hired to. Kill Farrakhan was not disclosed in the indictment. The . Attorney said he expects that person to be a trial witness.-. Members of Malcolm xes family have Long suspected that Farrakhan was involved in the slaying in new York City a Harlem Section. Malcolm x was. Shot to death feb. 21, 1965gas he gave a speech to followers Shabazz three of her Sisters and their Mother were in the crowd Shabazz was 5 at the time. Malcolm a who had been the voice of the nation of islam under Elijah Muhammad was exiled from the group in 1963. He subsequently came under verbal attack from other members including Farrakhan who was chief minister of the nations Boston mosque at the time a a a /. A. Malcolm xes widow Betty Shabazz said As recently As last year that she believes Farrakhan was involved in the shooting. Farrakhan who was recruited into the nation by Malcolm a wrote in the Dee. 4,1964, Issue of Muhammad Speaks the organizations newspaper a a the die is set and Malcolm shall not escape such a Man is worthy of death a. A Farrakhan who could not be located for comment thursday has said attempts to link him to the assassination Are part of a conspiracy to discredit Black leaders. However in an interview last year he acknowledged he helped create a the atmosphere Quot that encouraged assassins to kill Malcolm x. A year after Malcolm xes slaying three men were convicted in the murder. Two were nation of islam members the three were sentenced to at least 20 years in prison. At least two have since been paroled. The group often known As the Black muslims espoused a mixture of islamic theology economic Independence self help and Black separatism. Police struggle to hold Back a crowd waiting for the arrival of Pope John Paul ii in Manila  turn out in Manila to cheer John Paul s arrival Manila Philippines apr a scary looking Pope John Paul ii received a tumultuous Welcome thursday in asians Only roman Catholic country the first Stop on a four nation tour of the continent. Cheering crowds jammed the six Lane Roxas Boulevard climbing Trees and piling atop buses to get a glimpse of the Pope As he travelled from the Airport to the downtown papal Nuncia Ture where he will stay during his five Day visit. Police estimated 3.5 million filipinos turned out to Sec the Popes caravan pass. At the Airport. President Fidel Ramos a protestant whose administration has been at Odds with the Catholic Church Over population control and other issues joined diplomats and government officials in welcoming the Pope. The Pope making his first trip abroad since sep Ember walked slowly Down the stairs from his plane stopping several times before reaching the Tarmac. He was escorted by Cardinal Jaime sin Leader of the country a 56 million catholics. After the welcoming ceremony no other Public appearances were planned until today to let the Pope rest after the 14-hour flight from Rome. Speaking in English his hands trembling the Pope said the Church in the Philippines has a a special Voca. Tion Quot to spread christianity throughout Asia he said the Church and government share a common responsibility to serve the people and a in that service there is room for dialogue and Mutual sup  a a a a a a despite the tropical heat ten of thousands of filipinos lined the papal route erupting into shouts of a Viva it papa quo Long. Live the Pope a when radio stations announced his arrival. The crowds cheered and waved Vatican flags As the papal motorcade drove through the streets. The trip John Paul s first abroad Sinee he visited Zagreb Croatia in september Wilt test his ability to keep travelling inc of the Hallmarks of his papacy. His 11-Day itinerary includes stops in Papua new Guinea Australia and sri Lanka. The 74-year-old Pope cancelled an october visit to the United states because he was recovering Loo slowly from hip replacement surgery in april talking to reporters on the flight the Pope said that his health was Good and that he hoped to visit Belgium the czech Republic Slovakia Slovenia the United slates and Africa in the coming months. He still needs a Cane but joked he also could use it to Jab people who get out of line a a maybe re porters Quot use time to dig out of muck Santa Barbara Calif. A amid the stink of sewage and scrape of bulldozers californians used precious hours of dry weather to dig out of the muck left by storms that killed at least eight people and caused millions of dollars in damage. Skies cleared briefly wednesday and forecasters predicted a Brief respite from storms that drenched the state from the wine country North of san Francisco to the fire ravaged hillsides of Southern California. Some areas got up to 16 inches of rain in the past nine Days a twice the Normal  the entire season. Forecasters warned that a weaker storm lurking offshore. Was poised to strike this weekend. One of the storms victims was a Marine officer who was swept Down a raging Stream at Camp Pendleton on tuesday. The body of it. Col. Harry Murdock 43, was found wednesday four Miles Down Stream from where he had been trying to find a crossing for about 80 of his marines. In the Southern California City of Malibu tons of dirt fell on the Pacific coast Highway As soaked hillsides gave Way. Roads were coated with a 6-Inch carpet of Brown ooze and Beach Homes were sandbagged against the threat of mudslides from Hills left Barren by 1993 wildfires. A a it a very Clear that Malibu has once again gotten More than its share a gov. Pete Wilson said after touring the area by helicopter a i have terrible concerns and deep sympathy. Your heart Breaks for these  n Northern California about 1,500 people driven from their Homes after the russian and Napa Rivers overflowed awaited word on when they could go Back. Others returned Home in boats or waded through Waist deep water to swamped living rooms. A we lost everything we had a said a weeping Rose Draudy of Roseville 20 Miles Northeast of Sacramento. A fall our Good furniture. When we bought this Home two years ago they told us we did no to have to worry about floods because the creeks were cleared. Now we re starting All Over  four feet of water covered the Rural ranching town of Rio Linda where about 200 people were evacuated. It the Southern California tourist Mecca of Santa Barbara the main Street was closed to traffic As workers cleared a foot of mud from the quaint Mission style shopping District. About 28 Miles of streets were covered with mud and 45 mudslides were reported in Hills around the City. Francisco Moreno a Spanish teacher at Santa Barbara City College lost thousands of books including 12th-Century editions when water flooded his Home. A gone. Everything gone Quot he said wednesday choking Back tears As he stood on the sidewalk in his Bathrobe. A the water was up to the ceiling Quot Wilson added 10 counties to the 24 he had already declared state disaster areas. President Clinton has declared 24 coun tics disaster areas making residents and businesses there eligible for Federal assistance with the. Earthquakes and the fires you have shown that you re a people who can come together in times of crisis and overcome those crises a Clinton said. �?o1 he american people Are with you.�?�. I he state office of emergency scr ices issued a damage assessment of $66 million for 13 counties. In other preliminary estimates Sacramento county said it suffered $50 million in damage to 600 Homes and 350 businesses and Sonoma county damage was put at $20 million