European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 26, 2007, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Page 10 stars and stripes june 2007 in the states David Reno Storey county duty chief Jason Speltz on monday walks through the Iron Gate off a Home destroyed by the Angora fire at South Lake firefighters attack Blaze destroying Tahoe Homes the associated press California officials declared a state of emergency monday in the area near Lake Tahoe where firefighters battled a raging Forest fire that has destroyed 225 buildings and forced the evacuation of hundreds the disaster declaration makes portions of Al Dorado county Eli Gible for immediate state Aid and is the first step in requesting emergency Federal assistance to fight the which rained Ash on the Pristine Lake and darkened police arrest Friend of Ohio murder suspect Ohio a Day after authorities arrested a pregnant woman Boyfriend on murder one of the mans former classmates was jailed for allegedly hindering the Bobby Cutts and Myisha Ferrell were scheduled to be arraigned a police faces charges of murder ing 26yearold Jessie Davis and her his Myisha Fer faces one count of obstruction of the Stark county sheriffs of fice said was arrested and jailed but declined to release other including whether she had a Law Davis body was found Satur Day in Cuya hoga Valley National still carrying her nearly full term the sum Mit county medical examiner confirmed the identity of Lake township near was reported missing june from the associated press skies in the High the circumstances of this by reason of their Magni Are beyond the control of the equip ment and facilities of any single said John Gara who signed the proclamation declaring the emergency monday while Arnold Schwarzenegger was in the believed to be caused by was approach ing acres nearly 4 Square Miles and was less than 10 per cent contained said Kevin House of the Al Dorado county sheriffs no injuries were the number of firefighters battling the Blaze nearly to about on monday As officials also stepped up an Aerial using nearly a dozen tankers and helicopters to drop water and retardant Over the heavily parched Ter hotels offered free stays to Many evacuees and locals cringed to one bit of Good news despite the there were still no reports of judge missing pants not Worth million by Lubna Takuri the associated press Washington a judge ruled monday in favor of a dry cleaner that was sued for Mil lion Over a missing pair of the owners of custom clean ers did not violate the cites con Sumer Protection Law by failing to live up to Roy pearsons expectations of the satisfaction guaranteed sign once displayed in the store District of co Lumbia Superior court judge Judith Bartnoff a reasonable consumer would not interpret satisfaction Guaran teed to mean that a merchant is required to satisfy a customers unreasonable demands or to agree to demands that the Mer chant would have reasonable grounds for the judge Bartnoff ordered Pearson to pay the court costs of defendants Soo Jin Nam Chung and i an administrative Law originally sought Mil lion from the claiming they lost a pair of trousers from a Blue and Maroon then tried to give him a pair a pair of Char Coal Gray pants that he said were not he arrived at the amount by adding up years of alleged Law violations and almost million in common Law fraud the court costs amount to just Over for Fil ing and similar Accord ing to the Chung a motion to recover the Chung tens of thousands of dollars in attorney fees will be considered Chris the Chung at praised the which followed a today trial earlier this supreme court schools can limit free expression by Mark Sherman the associated press Washington the supreme court tightened limits on student speech ruling against a High school student and his 14footlong Bong hits 4 Jesus schools May expression that Tion is plainly a reasonable Morse suspended the prompting a Federal civil rights students in Public schools dont have the same rights As but neither do they leave their constitutional protections at the schoolhouse As the court the court in a 54 dents can do in subsequent Joseph Frederick unfurled his saying they May not be disruptive homemade sign on a Winter morn ing in As the olympic Torch made its Way through in route to the Winter olympics in Salt Lake Frederick said the Banner was a nonsensical Mes Sage that he first saw on a Snow he intended the Banner to pro claim his right to say anything at his Deborah said the phrase was a pro drug message that had no place at a school sanctioned Frederick de Nied that he was advocating for drug the message on Fredericks Banner is Roberts but principal Morse thought the Banner would be interpreted by those viewing it As promoting illegal drug and that interpret or lewd or interfere with a schools Basic educational mis supreme court decisions also the supreme court loosened political advertising restrictions aimed at corporate and Union funded television weakening a key provision of a landmark Campaign finance the courts 54 ruling could become a significant Factor in the upcoming presidential giving interest groups a louder and More influential voice in the closing Days before those contests As Well As the general ruled that Ordinary taxpayers cannot Challenge a White House initiative that helps religious charities get a share of Federal the 54 decision blocks a lawsuit by a group of atheists and agnostics against eight Bush administration officials including the head of the White House office of Faith based and Community agreed to consider reinstating Maines Law aimed at regulating internet sales of cigarettes to keep them out of the hands of agreed to review whether race played a role in the selection of an Allwhite jury that imposed a death sentence on a Black Man in Allen Snyder was convicted in 1996 of stabbing his estranged wife 15 times and killing a Man with whom she was the associated press bus wreck injures 66 passengers John Russell a Kentucky state trooper Terry Alexander inspects the wreckage of a tour bus on interstate 65 near Smiths on the bus carrying people Home from a family reunion crashed while passengers were killing one person and injuring 66 officials police said it appeared the Driver had fallen