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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 11, 1995, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes . Monday september 11, 1995 Buchanan assails rivals on supreme court votes Washington apr stirring the Gopas abortion debate anew pal Buchanan reminded religious conservatives saturday that presidential rivals Bob Dole and Phil Gramm voted for two Clinton administration supreme court nominees who support abortion rights. A when the time came to stand up for life in �?T93 and �?T94 a they stood instead with Bill Clinton a Buchanan told the Christian coalitions weekend conference. A the Good Book says a not by honeyed words but by their fruits shall be know  a for Buchanan it was the latest Salvo in his bid to win the loyalty of Christian conservatives the base of his support and a major gop primary constituency being courted by most of the Republican candidates. His attack came a Day after Gramm and Dole appeared before the same gathering and voiced their opposition to abortion. Buchanan however said their commitment to the anti abortion cause was questionable Given votes to confirm Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Stephen Breyer to the supreme court. Buchanan said that two other senators Man nearly incinerated fort Lauderdale Fla. A a Man who was sleeping in a trash bin survived a garbage trucks compactor and a near Brush with an incinerator. Workers at the incinerator near Pompano Beach discovered the Man on thursday. A the Man was conscious when pulled free and was rushed to North Broward medical Center. He had no identification on him and gave the Hospital the name of Cuba Savido. He had Only scrapes and bruises. A they saw some hands a said Eric Selya the incinerators safety director. A a there a a Good Chance he would have been bulldozed buried and covered Over a a a a a v. A a. A .7" lagging Back in the gop race Richard Lugar of Indiana and Pennsylvania a Arlen Specter also voted to confirm Ginsburg and Breyer. A because of those votes there is a 5-4 majority now that will prevent us now for perhaps a decade from overturning Roc versus Wade the worst decision in the history of this country a said Buchanan who opposed both nominations. Buchanan Drew a standing ovation when he promised that if elected a i will keep this party pro life. I will choose a pro life vice president. I will appoint supreme court justices who will overturn Roe versus  the abortion debate has been a prominent subject throughout the Christian coalition meeting. Immediately after president Clinton a 1992 Victory there was considerable pressure within the Republican ranks to drop the anti abortion platform Plank or to modify it. But members have been emboldened by the Republican gains in the994 elections and now arc determined to maintain the existing platform. In the stars and Stripe 10 years ago sept. 11,1985 a Burger King probably will hit the Road in South Korea Okinawa and Europe next year when it puts its military restaurant business on wheels. 20 years ago sept. 11,1975 a revised Navy uniform regulations for women require that a sufficient quantities of lingerie shall be procured and worn in order to insure traditional standards of personal Hygiene and  30 years ago sept. 11,1965 a new Orleans was battered to a wind blown soggy junkyard after a final attack by Hurricane Betsy. 40 years ago sept. 11,1955 a communist China announced that 10 americans imprisoned or under House arrest in China would be released a within a. Few  a. 50 years ago sept. 11,1945 a Gen. Douglas Macarthur told the japanese people that american troops were occupying their Homeland chiefly to Back with Force a if necessary Quot his instructions to emperor Hirohito a government. Striking image its the Tail end of Monsoon season in Arizona which Means lots of lightning. Here bolts split the sky behind Walter o. Boswell memorial Hospital in Sun City. _ gop woos Hollywood Beverly Hills Calif. Apr a group of Republican congressmen assured Hollywood entertainment executives saturday that the gop is on their Side a contrary to the message being sent by Senate majority Leader Bob Dole a i think this was the first step in saying we understand your problems a said rep. Sonny Bono a former entertainer who proposed the idea of a Republican task Force to forge ties with the entertainment Industry. Hollywood leaders including Abc entertainment president Warren Littlefield praised the two hour a a Summit at City Hall. The gathering was closed to the Media and the Public. A a a it a a Good beginning a Littlefield said after the meeting. A the republicans had a positive attitude especially Sonny Bono. Their attitude was we re Here to serve  House majority whip Tom delay a Texas and California reps. Ken Calvert and David Dreier also were there. Dreier said he promised executives that the House does not want to censor Hollywood. A republicans Are very opposed to government intervention a Dreier said. A parental responsibility is the key  reporters were allowed in As Bono ended a speech by asking the roughly 25 entertainment executives whether they were willing to commit to the task Force. Someone yelled a sure absolutely a and the rest of the group applauded. A i asked for a commitment and i got it a Bono said. Littlefield quipped a i just came to get Sonny a  Exxon seeks new trial in Valdez Oil spill Case from the associated press Anchorage Alaska a Exxon corp. Wants a new trial in the Exxon Valdez Oil spill Case claiming that some jurors disobeyed the judges instructions about discussing the Case outside court and May have been coerced into reaching last years s5.3 billion verdict. V. The Oil giant wants a new trial on two questions whether recklessness by Exxon and Tanker Captain Joseph Hazelwood caused the spill and whether punitive damages were warranted spokesman Tom  papers were filed on wednesday. The Federal jury ordered Exxon to pay $5 billion in punitive damages to commercial fishermen alaskan natives and others harmed by the 1989 spill. Year up for exiled indians Juneau Alaska a an Experiment in tribal Justice May soon end. A year ago teen convicts Adrian Guthrie and Simon Roberts were exiled to the wilds to mend their ways in what was termed a revival of tribal Law As an alternative to prison. Today Many involved in the Case Call it a failure. Instead of fending for themselves on Remote alaskan islands the tlingit Indian youths have been in and out of town at will getting supplies from their families and sleeping Over at relatives Homes. The upshot is that the two 18-year-Olds, after enduring at least some of the hardships of banishment now May face the same prison terms they would have received anyway for the mugging of a pizza deliveryman in Everett Wash. Quot. The tribal court that banished the youths will. Meet this week to determine whether to keep them in exile or return them to a county court in Washington for sentencing. Longtime lawmaker Dies Jackson miss. A former rep. Jamie Lloyd Whitten a Mississippi farm boy who served a record 53 years in the House and exerted quiet but powerful control Over the nations purse strings died saturday. He was 85. Whitten a Democrat who retired in 1994, died from complications of chronic cardiac and renal disease said drs. Keith Mansel and Michael King his physicians at Baptist memorial Hospital North Mississippi in Oxford. He had been hospitalized since monday. A conservative Democrat Whitten served with 11 presidents and was chairman of the powerful House appropriations committee from 1979 to 1992. He was elected to Congress Whitten on nov. 4,1941, about a month before the japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. At his retirement he was the last member still serving who had been in Congress when the United states entered world War ii. A Klaas Case trial May move Santa Rosa Calif. A the trial of the Man accused of kidnapping and murdering Polly Klaas May be moved to another county because an. Inordinate number of residents believe he is guilty. Jury selection will be suspended and hearings May begin As Early As sept. 18 to determine whether Richard Allen Davis trial should be moved from Sonoma county Superior court judge Lawrence Antolini said Friday. A Davis 41, a parolee is accused of kidnapping Polly a 12-year-old Petaluma girl from her bedroom during a slumber party on oct. 1, l"993, and dumping her body near a Highway. The search for her had spanned the Globe. Clark custody Case closed los Angeles a Marcia Clarks child custody hearings will remain closed and participants still can t publicly discuss the Case an appeals court said. The state court of Appeal denied a request thursday from the . Simpson prosecutors estranged husband Gordon Clark to open court files and remove a gag order imposed last Spring. Marcia Clarks estranged husband citing her grueling work hours in the Simpson Case filed for primary custody of their two Young sons but later modified his request to joint custody  
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