European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 16, 2007, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday March 16 2007 stars and stripes pages mummified remains of 05 storm victim found by Juan a Lozano the associated press Beaumont Texas As his family and neighbors in Beau Mont Texas focused on rebuild ing Homes and lives battered by Hurricane Rita few gave much thought to Larry Eglons Long absence All the neighbors asked where or Larry was said Osborne Johnson who lived across the Street from Euglon for More than 20 years we decided he had evacuated with other people and didst have the Chance to come Back in fact he never left the Skele Tal mummified remains of the 51yearold Recluse were recently discovered lying on his bed inside his Home which had no major storm damage but was still enveloped by thick branches from two splintered Oak Trees now people wonder Why it took nearly 18 months for Euglon to be found in this Southeast Texas City i walked away with More questions than answers you keep thinking Why didst someone no Tice this said Jefferson county Justice of the peace i Mcginnis Andrew Nenque the Beaumont Texas Joseph Jones 70 looks Over his Avenue c neighbourhood in Beaumont Texas at a Home belonging to the late Larry Euglon Eglons Home did not sustain much damage during Hurricane Rita it has been the talk of the town investigators believe Euglon died of natural causes but cannot Tell if it happened before or after Rita he apparently had been ill for some time before his death and lost considerable weight but the exact nature of his illness is not known some neighbors remember him turning Down an offer of evacuation in the Days before the storm made landfall at nearby Sabine pass on sept 242005 Johnson 73 said most people left the neighbourhood before Rita and stayed away for weeks when they returned their focus was on repairing their Homes not eur Glons whereabouts president but backs by Merrill Hartson the associated press Washington president Bush said wednesday he is Trou bled by the Justice departments misleading explanations to con Gress of Why it fired eight us attorneys and expected his attorney general to fix them Bush said he stood by attorney general Alberto Gonzales amid Calls for his ouster mistakes were made and in frankly not Happy about them Bush told reporters at a news con Ference in Mexico where he is wrapping up a we Klong trip to latin America any time anybody goes up to Capitol Hill Treyve got to make sure they fully understand the facts and How they characterize the Issue to members of con Gres Bush said and the fact that both republicans and democrats feel like that there was not straightforward communication troubles me and it troubles the at Torney general so he took action and he needs to continue to take action but the president called the actual firings entirely appropriate and noted that the us attorneys serve at his pleasure past administrations have removed us attorneys its their right to do so Bush said troubled Gonzales critics have said the firings appeared to be politically motivated and some of the prosecutors who were dismissed in a dec 7 purge said they Felt pressure by Republican lawmakers to investigate More democrats before elections Bush said he did receive com plaints about us attorneys and recalled a congressional visit when senators were talking about us attorneys he said he did not remember any specific names of prosecutors mentioned what Al did and what the jus Tice department did was appropriate what was mishandled was the explanation of the cases to the Congress the dispute Over the us attorneys has become the latest clash Between Bush Republican party and the newly empowered democratic majority in con Gress democrats who have Long accused republicans of running roughshod Over opponents have portrayed the firings As part of a Campaign of intimidation and obstruction by the Bush administration and Republican lawmakers on wednesday Gonzales acknowledged As he had on tues Day that mistakes were made in the handling of the us attorney firings and said he wanted to re main in the Job to make things right with Congress talk is cheap 7 How cheap try free like to talk with soft Banks new White plan you can talk All you want from 1am to 9pm for that 20 hours a Day of free talking for just but its Only Between softback customers so be sure touring your friends on Board and share in the savings Domestic Calls Only Calls placed to other providers or Between the hours of 9pm and 1am Are billed at receive a guaranteed military discount when you sign up for a new contract phone account available Only at on base softback kiosks visit us at Katsugi Casebo Yokosuka Iwakuni Foster Hansen Kadena Kinser Misawa Yokota Zama