Show AS I NATIONWORLD The Salt Lake Tribune Crew Members: Barges May Be Cause of Amtrak Crash Clinton Gires Federal Workers Green Light to Engage in Politics THE allowing federal workers to gage in political activity on their own time was signed into law Wednesday by President Clinton ending restrictions in force for five decades 'When I sign this bill three trillion more Americans will have the chance to share in their beloved government" Clinton said during an East Room ceremony The law which takes effect earIy next year makes changes in the 1939 Hatch Act to open the door to the political arena for most federal employees : They will soon be able to do a number of things ranging from envelope stuffing for a candidate on their own time to holding key party jobs Still They will not be able to run for :elective public offices Clinton said the Hatch Act had worn out it usefulness and now is responsible for the —muzzling of millions of :Alperican citizens" Former Presidents Ford and votoeA si—ilar efforts to :ov:erhaul the Hatch Act : Fhe Hatch Act was passed to 'prevent the corruption or coeriOn of federal employees Reriblicans fear the new law will 4Dmefit Democrats who have the 1:ecilance of the federal employ-union- s en- once-forbidde- WASHINGTON — The National Transportation Safety Board on Wednesday released results of interviews with crew members of a Warrior & Gulf Navigation Co a — Legislation o n zens" Another sponsor Sen John said: "We have no Glenn politics on the job and we relax standards off the job so Americans who work for the government can be treated like other io people" The majority of federal employees now will be able to endorse political candidates organi7e phone banks to urn their election distribute campaign literature and engage in most other political activity But all that must occur on a federal worker's free time Employees are barred specifically from political work while wearing federal uniforms or insignia or while in any room or building in which they conduct official business l'This is a bill that will cause korruption and someday I believe it will be repealed" Rep Frank SEWS SERVICE KNIGHT-RIDDE- Wolf said when the bill passed the House Clinton said safeguards passed in the last 54 years will protect against corruption yet allow federal employees to exercise their constitutional rights -We've been supporting democracy throughout the world We've been standing up for Boris Yeltsin but here in our own country millions of our own citizens have been denied one of the most basic democratic rights — the right to participate in the political process" Clinton said The laws sponsor Rep Wilsaid "federal liam Clay and postal employees will finally citished the cloak of second-clas- s PRESS ASSAX-LATE- WASHINGTON towboat in which the pilot said ne was lost and was looking for a place to tie ‘io when he heard norie3 which were apparently made by Amtrak's Sunset limited as it plunged into an Alabama bayou killing 47 The statements by four crew members of the MV Mauvilla do not explicitly say that the barges under tow hit the rail bridge over the tributary of the Mobile River although the transcript implies they did The NTSB recovered speed recording devices from the train indicating the engines were traveling 72 mph when the accident occurred in the early morning hours of Sept 22 The speed limit on the bridge is 70 mph Information from the safety board said the towboat's pilot or assistant operator was steering the six barges when fog set in and he sought a place to tie off the barges believing he was on the FOR ON Low monthly payment Speedy approvals With your good aedit Other Programs moose has again pound proved that love is blind and a sbuthern Maine family's fake 1eer statue is somewhat worse off for the experience moose apparent: The love-loly took a liking to the replica of a deer which was used practice its ownOr Morrill said Tuesday mNancy bull d 150-poun- bow-huntin- g NS IMEIBABLE PROCRA °RN! s a OS'i MON7411113I97100 GI PISTOL BELTS WOOL GLOVE 5! 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