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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 13, 1995, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes . Wednesday september 13,1995tulsa considered for bombing Tria defense lawyers out of state Oklahoma City apr a prosecutors in the Oklahoma City bombing Case want to move the trial to Tulsa to try to head off an Appeal by the defense a Justice department source said a however the Concession May not be enough both defense lawyers have  want the Case tried out a of the state. A a a a. A a a. A the source told the associated press on. Monday that prosecutors favor Tulsa even though . Attorney Patrick Ryan has said he believes suspects Timothy Mcveigh and Terry Nichols could get a fair trial in Oklahoma City. The Federal courthouse in Oklahoma City is across the Street from where the Allred p. Mur Rah Federal building was bombed april 19, leaving 169 people dead and More than 500 injured. Defense lawyers maintain that extensive Media coverage of the bombing has tainted the jury Pool in the states Western District a request for a change of venue would be the second Concession the government has made to head off appeals. On Friday prosecutors joined defense lawyers in asking . District judge Wayne Alley and other judges in Oklahoma a Western District to step Down. White maintaining that they believed Alley could remain impartial prosecutors argued that repeated fights Over judicial Bias could cause unwanted delays and distractions in the trial the source said. That same caution has led prosecutors to want the trial in Tutsi 100 Miles from Oklahoma City where a jury would be drawn from the states Northern District the source said. In the stars and stripes 10 years ago sept. 13,1985 a military members Are paid less and work longer hours than their civilian counterparts a study shows. Meanwhile . Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger has pledged that no personnel on Active duty will face a reduction in their pension benefits. 20 years ago sept 13,1975 the United states said it would react very strongly if the South vietnamese government  to hold the remaining americans in that country As hostages in return for political concessions from Washington. 30 years ago sept 13,1965 a major elements of the . 1st Cav div airmobile landed in South Vietnam while . B-52s pounded a suspected Viet Cong concentration just North of Saigon. A -. A 40 years ago a sept. 13, 1955 a West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer soviet Premier Nikolai Bulgarin and communist party Boss Nikita Khrushchev exchanged smiling toasts at a. Kremlin banquet and a prominent member of Adenauer s delegation declared afterwards the results of this conference Are absolutely  a a a 50 years ago sept. 13, 1945 a the dissolution of the japanese  so. Piety in  the arrest of seven of its leading members was ordered by Gen. Douglas Macar thur. A. A a still big business . Customs Marine enforcement officers move cocaine after a news conference monday in Islamorada Fla. The seizure monday of 3,500 pounds of cocaine the second major drug bust within a week shows that attempts to sneak drugs into the United states through Florida have not waned. Ine noises Shacklefords a. A witnesses heard signs of engine problems from a skydiving plane just before  into a House killing All 11 people on Board and a Man on his Back porch Federal investigators say a a the twin in inc aircraft made strange noises As it took off sunday and never climbed More than 1,000 feet two pilots who heard the sounds told National transportation safety Board investigators. A the plane turned right then banked sharply and went a radically nose Down a Robert Francis the safety boards vice chairman said monday after a Day of combing through the charred wreckage. A a a you could hear the engine cutting on and cutting. Off a. Said. Michael Harris brother of the Man killed on the ground. A i could see it swerving from Side to  Vincent Larris 41, died in the inferno that gutted his Frame ranch House which . Attorney Steve Mullins a spokesman  prosecution team did not return messages. Ait agreement Between the government and defense on venue still looks unlikely because attorneys for Mcveigh and  separate trials out of state. The two men could face the death penalty if convicted on Federal charges of conspiracy and  Tulsa suffers from Many of the same problems that Oklahoma City does a said Michael Tigar Nichols Lead lawyer. A everyone in Oklahoma is affected by  Ryan has publicly opposed moving the trial out of Oklahoma because he wants witnesses and victims to have easy Access to  department officials support that idea. V a  a. V a  a. Defense motions calling for a change of venue Are due oct. 7. A act chief asks allies for $1 each Pittsburgh a a act chairwoman Myrlie Evers Williams warned monday that the. Civil rights organization May close if. It. Cannot climb out of debt and she asked constituents to Send is each to help. A h h a where would you be a what would you be a if the a act had not been there to fight your Battles a Evers Wil. Liams asked in a speech aired on the Pittsburgh based american Urban radio networks. A. /. The National association for the advancement of coloured people is struggling with a turnover in leadership lawsuits and a $3.8 million debt. An audit released last month found that lie groups directors overspent their travel and entertainment budget by $264,000 Over a five year period. It also uncovered $111,930 in questionable spending by former chairman William Gibson and $32,459 in personal expenses that former executive director Benjamin Chavis charged to his a act credit card. C. Evers Williams said that a act officials have now appointed an acting chief financial  has imposed Tough financial controls. A a a plane crash sat in a line of about 10 Homes in this Rural a area of Eastern Virginia. Investigators said they found evidence that the right engine on the 29-year-old plane had been turned off Francis said. Both Engin pcs of the plane will be removed , he said. \ there was no Black Box recorder on the plane that might give clues to the cause of the crash the device is not. Required on such planes. A reverses Washington a a Senate panel has voted to erase most House approved restrictions on the enforcement of anti pollution Laws and to restore some cuts in environmental and housing programs. A. The panel agreed monday to eliminate All but one of the 17 prohibitions the House would put on Laws regulating drinking water lakes sewage wetlands Auto emissions and some foods. But it also voted to impose six new restrictions on environmental Laws include to gut ing limits on the environmental Protection Agency a ability to clean up new hazardous waste Sites and restrict radon in drinking water. A the provisions were included in a $61.6 billion measure financing environmental housing veterans and other programs for fiscal 1996, which begins oct. 1. A a a a the action by a subcommittee of the Senate appropriations committee continued a pattern in which More moderate Senate committees move to temper   also came on the eve of a meeting Between president Clinton and Republican leaders Over their All but inevitable. Veto Battle Over spending legislation. Only one House passed restriction on the Pepaj survived intact no longer would Stales have to require employ Crsp to set up Van pools to conserve Energy. Sen. Kit Bond a to the panels chairman said the other restrictions on the Epa were removed because they would make it More difficult to pass the Bill through the full Senate where democrats have enough strength to use filibusters to Block  Bill would provide $20.4 billion for housing programs $4. Billion less than Clinton wants but $1 billion More than the House Bill would provide. It also would restore nearly ss00 million the House Cut from the Epa while cutting veterans programs $400 i 11 �0n More than the House did  
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