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Show -- A Nataal Wednesday, November 21, 1990 The Daily Herald. Provo. Utah nnTi ri " rv n n UVjJ AIL - WASCNGTOSf (AP) "Oder scrutiny by Five ata-tothe Senate kit tffc piCS CotUB&tt terteg ventoas wt events fBrasrtod to the kep they pwe sfid strips Jr. ioK OxriM IL The psscl rccacacl fcs fcsttriags into the KxalJed jfwtiri live m heft-d- y Tuesday for the and wsB resume i&xxfey. The panel plans next wadt to eaa Kaci TMCteJ tMww way, hk top federal SAL refsWter who wa I"' faisyprcfriate preawre has? cf Keating. Kaeftag owned tbe Calif ernia-ba- at Ltoeols Savt- a- wd Loan Association, whose eailapee and fat M&an by federal to cost taxpayers 13 to ewer toaared defxwU. Be and Us associates gave mere than $13 taiSkm to tbe five senators' cwmpaigM and favored ceases. Tuesday's seasioa lacked the dra EcrrS 3t S. dean KerTrfi ItaeaU that rUlst fci 'U ea f nr-rtx- i t- - errzd cJ sst prasssi cSstz r a at each t-rt- rei defense airrt ftw tiiss to Artrcae Zzi. John McCais, &e oaly Reysticaa deamocj C five sectors, bil-M- as ff tailed decnpU McCa'i UcCci : i cr?tod iH b re-- deaifcs. They fflsssrcTy ''' , - - . ni, Herald Washington Bureau WASHINGTON If you think eating turkey is foul, consider the turkey. Empathy for the bird is driving a nationwide "Holidays are Murder on Turkeys' campaign by a vegetarian group to turn people away from turkey consumption. For instance, if you want to quit eating meat, say, coid turkey, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, a group that opposes eating and wearing animal products, is offering a recipe hotline this week with a vegetarian alternative. "We were just getting call after can," said Barbra Hale, a PETA spokesperson. "They (the callers) are having guests over who are vegetarians and have no idea what to cook for them." The hotline was set up oh the spur of the moment with a recipe for a tofu pot pie that allegedly tastes similar to tbe beloved bird, I W s- . v 5 to six turkeys in - d day. "Tbe last time Saturn did this magnitude was in anything i 1823." After amateur astronomers discovered the white spot in September, the Hubble was trained on Saturn, the second largest planet in the solar system. The flaw in the telescope's mirror does not detract from the instrument's ability to see such relatively close objects. By Nov. 9 and 11 when the first pictures were taken, the storm clouds ringed the planet with dear-- L last visible swirls and loops. Tbe We photographed Saturn again weekend, bringing tbe number of pictures to 400. EPA ccoo no conflict in proposal EnvironI NEW YORK (AP) mental Protection Agency officials say they see no conflict of interest iia a researcher negotiating for a $1 million grant from the Philip Mor-r- is tobacco company while he Zserves on an EPA panel on smot-rin- g. panel, which is reviewing a draft EPA report that concludes that second-han- d cigarette smoke causes cancer. The researcher, James E. Woods, Jr., a mechanical engineer at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in Blacks-burVa., said his comments at the meeting would show be has not been compromised by his pursuit of file research grant "Wait and see what I say at the bearing," he said. Woods, one of 16 members en an g EPA panel, said g, : "As long as it's in public knovi-ledg-e, it does not corwtitat a con-;fli-ct of interest,4 said Robert Flaak, an administrator with tbe TEPA's scientific advisory board. I Tbe grant negotiations were 'made public Tuesday by the Associated Press. Flaak said the grant will be officially disclosed at a December meeting of the EPA NEW YORK (AP) When it comes to Thanksgiving hunger in America this year, more people are hurting and fewer people are helping. "Some of the peopld who had been giving are people who need help this year," said Wiley Cooper, director of the United Way of America's emergency food and shelter program. The slumping national economy and fears of war in tbe Middle East are cutting into donations, I WASHINGTON (AP) - A dispute Service officials of refusing to bar- gain with them while Postmaster .General Anthony M. Frank said tbe onions' demands would have "priced the Postal Service out of business." No disruption in mail service was expected because federal law pro Blacks call Elack leaders (AP) accused police of a racist double investistandard for their low-ke- y murgang-rap- e the of and gation der of a young blade woman. were arrested Eight teen-age- Monday in the slaying of Kimberly Rae Harbour, 26, nearly three weeks after her mutilated body . was found on a playing field near where she lived the ' withbousing project ber daughter. Investigators said the woman rwas repeatedly raped, beaten with a bottle and a tree limb and ; stabbed more than 100 times on rs -- ' ' ; Oct 31. "The people of our community, particularly the women, were put Ms. van Paasschen testified she; believed Riegk was involved in; organizing the session, based e conversations with McCain and otM ers. But she acknowiedged she. didnt nave firsthand knowledge, j air. Meanwhile, PETA's ur r turkey farms. Similar protests have taken place in Arkansas and California as well as at the White House last week, when the foundation made its yearly gesture of presenting the president with a live turkey that is then turned over to a petting farm at a Virginia park. PETA claims that conditions on turkey farms are miserable, charging that turkeys are so overgrown they barely can stand and their beaks are seared off so they can't peck each other under crowded conditions. 14 ., ineat-and-pouitr- - ; vegetari- an coordinato, Robin Walker, is staging a photo opportunity at a animal sanctuary, where she will kiss a turkey. On Tuesday, one PETA member, who was dressed like a turkey, sat in a wheelchair in front of a Baltimore supermarket to call attention to what the group says are inhumane conditions on , Today, PETA members plan to deliver samples of the turkey-taste-alitofu to area disc Jockeys, who intend to eat it ke on-th- e- thfo Tiionttcgiviiig charity groups say. Joseph Zalenski, director of the Brotherhood Mission in Philadelphia, said some peop le are disheartened because they can't give. "The only thing I can do is to graciously back off and say, 'I appreciate your plight,'" Zalenski said. "'I understand and J only hope it doesn't get worse for you, so that you doo't come down to Homeless estimates there are 3, million homeless people nationwide. Cooper said there is do reliable way of counting the hungry, but "the people who are providing the services are reporting to us their demand is up greatly." and they're hanging onto their bucks." Some restaurants that helped supply the Rhode Island Community Food Bank have gone out of business, said Eileen Welly, executive director. A drive last week collected 300,000 pounds of canned foods 100,000 pounds less than . "The economy and the Saudi Arabia thing have hurt us the ' i most," said Ron Cool of the Kiwan-i-s last year. Club of Little Rock, Ark. DonaSalvation Army Lt. Col. Ferraez where these people are right tions for Thanksgiving food baskets said demand for Thanksgiving aod .are off 10 percent to 15 percent, he, Christmas holiday relief services" is now.'". The National Coalition for the said. "People are a little afraid up nearly 20 percent- - - WASHINGTON (AP) Federal drug agents lured reputed Le- Tbe results were the arrests of 22 people in five states and the District of Columbia, including nine people who normally reside in Lebanon but were enticed to tbe Washington area, officials said. Among the Lebanese residents arrested were Kamal Charif , identified by officials as a former employee of tbe Lebanese parliament, and his son, Wadgy Charif. banese heroin producers and traffickers to tbe United States with the promise of payment for previous drug shipments in order to arrest tbe ring's leaders, a prose- cutor says. "We were able to arrange for all of tbe key players to be present in tbe United States during a two-weperiod," said Henry E. Hudson, U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia. "They came here to collect money for previous transactions," be said Tuesday, adding, "We're talking several hundred thousand ek Wadgy Charif told undercover Drug Enforcement Administration agent Hollis Williams and a DEA informant on Aug. 2, 1969 that bis father "owned and operated one of the largest heroin processing facilities in the Bekaa Valley, and could supply ... Williams with large quantities of heroin," Williams said in an affidavit Kamal Charif came to the United States not only to pick up money but also "to negotiate with our agents to supply 50 kilograms (110 pounds) a month to supply what he thought was a heroin network," Hudson said in an interview. undercover case, The dubbed "Operation Helix," began with the August 1989 meeting at the Four Seasons restaurant in Alexandria, Va., and involved purchases or arrangements to purchase numerous quantities of heroin at about 140,000 apiece, Williams' affidavit said. mum-kilogra- m ALL CHRISTMAS LIGHTS Choose from a wide assortment of clear or multi-colore- d lights - including 140 chaser lights in solid colors. w? 1 i j 0 ? . - s '.ui.Zidvrt 'A?,'' . passive-smokin- OFF BRASS Philip Morris approached him six to eight months ago to discuss supporttag bis research. HEARTH hibits postal workers from striking. "It was a charade. We waited untold hours by the telephone for their phone calls," Vincent Som-brott-o, president of the 234,000-membNational Letter Carriers Union, said at a midnight news conference at tbe hotel where the Postal Service bad held talks with its four largest unions. er Frank, holding his own news conference minutes later, said workers' demands for a $50 billion pay increase package was an "off the wall" proposal that had derailed the collective bargaining INVITES you TO JOIN US FOR 4 um FHAi!NG 1 DIRE ! I WITH ALL THE TRIMMINGS!! probe racist at risk by tbe police when they failed to inform the community," said Louis Elisa, president of the Boston chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Police Commissioner Francis M. Roacbe said officers withheld details of the grisly slaying to avoid jeopardizing the investigation, but comparisons were immediately drawn to the Charles Stuart case. 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Mi contends he played no rote in or--: ganizing that meeting, which he did not attend. ... , Agents lured suspected drug dealers to U.S. f Postal contract goes to arbitration over wages and job security for 660,000 unionized Postal Service workers was sent into binding arbitration early today after negotiators failed to meet a midnight contract deadline and called off further talks. Union leaders accused Postal Okia BristMm, - Hubble chows big storm on Saturn monia clouds bilknring miks into space. Pictures taken by the telescope's planetary camera show that tbe 'storm, which began in September white spot, now as an Earth-sizegirdles the planet in a band (.000 miles across. "It might just be the largest -atmospheric structure right now in , Ithe solar system outside of the sun," Andrew IngersoU, a plane-Ha- ry scientist from the California 3nitrt of Technology, said Tues ' the commit about 45 to 50 million of which are expected to be consumed nation- wide on Thursday, according to the Kational Turkey Federation. PETA plans to add more recipes for the Christmas season. The holiday hotline concept, of course, is not original. The producers of Butteroall turkeys have hotline a to help perplexed cooks from 6 CST. Even the a m, to VS. Department of Agriculture hotline opens a to answer cooking questions for a few hours on r Thanksgiving day. PETA's hotline is one of many publicity devices used by the group. "We ry to keep it sort of upbeat, because it is the holiday season," said Hale of the group's demonstrations. Moro hurting, fouor Briefs 130 ; tee Moaday that McCais issued a pre release ia July 3 S3 saying he tteaded &e nieeting with Gray of his own free will. McCain and DeConcinl have ' - Trr-fgtvfe- S Through DeCoocini reminded ' By MELISSA S. ROBINSON Larri Baastoa pwa S3vr wm TMsday to pranate bamaae tnutsaad f pasiirj. (AP) j colleague, Democrat Deans and Sen, Donald W. f&ee chairmen of the SenJr., ate Bankijig Committee, Tbe &er senators facing the inquiry are Sen. John Gksa, WXio, and Sea. 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