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Show A Sunday, October 30, 1994 The Daily herald SrieSs Clinton back in case drags on missing-childre- n U.S. campaigning WASHINGTON (AP) Shots fired at White House latest in series of problems Public suspicion is mounting as - Just By By CHRISTOPHER SULLIVAN AP National Writer back from the Middle East, President Clinton didn't even sleep Saturday before shifting his focus to politics, urging Americans not to return to "flawed" Republican policies in next week's elections. Clinton, hoping his rising approval ratings will benefit Democrats running for Congress, governor and other offices, said his administration had made a start on "putting government on the side of ordinary S.C. UNION, - Americans." i "We must keep moving forward here at home with no thought of turning back," he said at a White House arrival ceremony after his overnight flight home from a tour of the Middle East. The president went a step further in his weekly radio address, telling Americans the Nov. 8 elections offer "a choice between continuing to move forward on a path that's working or going back to flawed policies and easy promises that failed us in the past. " ; In the GOP response to Clinton's address, Rep. Rick Santorum of Pennsylvania accused the Democrats of harboring secret plans to raise taxes mentioned as options in a White House memo, although the president has denied any such intention. six-nati- ... .jyN v v ransom demand," Wells said, criminal charges family." - A MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) man accused of impersonating his twin brother so he could have sex with his twin's girlfriend has been acquitted of criminal charges. A jury deliberated only five min- Callers to a show at Greenville station WSSL were frustrated, sympathetic and suspicious. Many questioned Mrs. Smith's story while others defended her. Shoppers outside a Wal-Ma- rt store in Union also had mixed emotions. ', utes Thursday before clearing Hough, 24, of criminal impersonation. Hough admitted having sex with the woman last March, but said he didn't pretend to be his brother, Lenny. Defense attorney Peter said the jury didn't believe Jhe woman was fooled, r Hough was originally charged with sexual misconduct, but that charge was thrown out by District Judge John Gulass . La-fno- nt phone-i- n "I don't believe the family Electronic detectors currently fence and visline the itors must walk through metal detectors. There is normal pedestrian traffic in front of the White House and the street itself is a major Cross-tow- n thoroughfare. Concrete father's death. The pilot flew bar- riers line nearby streets to. deter automobile attacks. In 1976, a man tried to ram an old pickup truck through the White House fence, but the sturdy steel bars blocked his way. undetected airspace in the through early hours of the morning because radars at nearby National Airport weren't being monitored closely at off-limi- ts I MAM AP Photo 0 IT David and Susan Smith arrive at the Union County sheriff's office this week. The Smiths' children, Alexander, 14 months, and Michael, 3, are missing. had anything to do with Pat Gibson. it," said Penelope Eison, however, shook her head and said the lie detector reports "made me mad" at Mrs. Smith. Anonymous sources told The Greenville News and The State in Columbia that Mrs. Smith did not pass a test. The Charlotte (N.C.) Observer reported that the test results were inconclusive. It was unclear what questions she failed. Wells said he had no immediate plans to question Mrs. Smith again and cautioned against focusing on any individual. Intermountain Health Care is offering a three-paevening lecture series on diabetes. Lectures will include information about diet, blood-suga- r monitoring, medications, exercise, complications. The instrucsugar and long-terrt "You have to be aware of public speculation and allegations. Persons automatically as- low-bloo- sume things when an investigation goes this long. ... Naturally people are going to speculate," the sheriff said. m d tors for the series are Janette Kirkham, RN, CDE; Jodi Parker, RD; and Brent Edgington, exercise physiologist. November 14,15 and 16,1994 Bor-gior- 6:30-- protesters rally at nuclear plant Costume-cla- d By MICHELLE WILLIAMS plant. Associated Press Writer CITY, Tenn. SPRING Protesters rally at border crossing ' faulty light fixture was found and replaced. The White House sits on a tract of land in central Washington and is no more than 100 yards from the sidewalk on Pennsylvania Avenue. The grounds are closed to the public and uniformed Secret Service agents are stationed at several guard houses where the press and visitors are admitted. The pilot, who died in the crash, was said to have a history of mental illness and alcohol abuse. Relatives said he was depressed because of a failed marriage and his No significant leads have turned up despite national publicity and hundreds of calls to a and no one seemed "mad at the Days before the September crash, fire trucks raced to the White House after an aide pulled an alarm because she smelled a strong odor outside her office. A that then cartwheeled into the White House two floors beneath Clinton's private quarters. Michael and Twin acquitted of - The president and his family were not home in September when a despondent truck driver from Maryland crashed a stolen single-engin- e plane on the South Lawn have been missing Alex Smith since Tuesday night. She says a gunman commandeered her car and then forced her out, driving away with the children strapped in safety seats. tip line. Mrs. Smith and her husband, David Smith, from whom she filed for divorce last month, have been questioned repeatedly by police. Authorities were trying to find a motive. "We haven't had a the time. The shots WASHINGTON fired at the White House on Saturday were the second major breach of security at the presidential residence in two months. No one was injured when a man fired at a section of the White House Saturday afternoon. President Clinton was at home. Despite growing public suspicion against a mother who claims her two sons were kidnapped in her car, neither she nor anyone else is a suspect in the "impossible" case, investigators said Saturday. Union County Sheriff Howard Wells refused to confirm or deny reports that Susan Smith had failed a police test. "We're trying to corroborate her story because not only is she the victim in this case, but the public is trying to make her the suspect," he said. Mrs. Smith's sons The Associated Press rotesters -P- dressed as the Grim and other Halloween demonstrated Saturday at a spooks nuclear plant plagued by safety complaints and accidents since construction began 22 years ago. "Something Scary Is Going On In There," read signs carried by some of the nearly 200 protesters outside the Watts Bar Nuclear Plant, to be operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission says more safety complaints have been filed against Watts Bar than any other U.S. Reaper Mexico (AP) -Mexicans angered by California's TIJUANA, ballot measure that would deny public services to illegal immigrants rallied at a border crossing Saturday to urge a boycott of San Diego stores. While the crowd of about 150 people cheered, at least six U.S.-boun- d at the San cars made JYsidro border crossing on what is formally the busiest shopping day of the week. "If we're not important for California we should not cross and then see what happens to their econo-!my- ," said Felipe de Jesus Equihua bf Tijuana, one of the organizers of jlhe "Operation Dignity" rally, i ' Tijuana resident Rosario Burcia-g- o was crossing the border to go to work legally in the San Diego. "Mexicans are being blamed for ns "They started building this plant in 1972. 1 wasn't even born. It was supposed to cost $625,000, and 22 years later we're at nearly $7 billion." said Mary Ann Peine, who helped organize the protest with an That's right...for a limited time GLASS ACT will pay your insurance deductible up to $1 00. Approved by California's problems," Burciago all Insurance companies. 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