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Thomas vote expected despite harassment charge WASHINGTON (AP) Tho Son at<? struggled Mon day with alloca tions that Supremo Court nomi noo Clarence Thomas sexually hurnssed an assistant a decade ago. But Senate leaders indicat ed they would move ahead with a Tuesday evening vote' as the White House decried an 11 tli-hour "smear" campaign Son. J. James Exon, I)-Neb., one of Thomas' earliest sup porters, withdrew his support and joined a handful of sena tors calling for a delay on the Thomas vote. Opponents said more time was needed to assess the allegations by Anita Hill, now a University of Oklahoma law professor. "If the vote were 7 o'clock to night, I would not vote to coil firm because I would not have the opportunitv to make a judg merit," Exon said. The vote can be ...postponed' onlv when all 100 Senators agree to do so. "II as many sen ators have the questions on their minds that this senator has right now, that (Tuesday vote) might be a rather hasty action," Exon said Ho urged a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing with testi tnony from both Thomas and Hill. But the Senate made no move toward that. Democratic. Leader George Mitchell of Maine said lie ex peeled the vote would proi eed as scheduled at 3 p in. PDF Tuesday, even though "a mini HORSES Continued from Page 9 livo and get to look down on everything Instead of always looking up at the world, as wheelchair users usually do, she said. "You us the rider have total control. The whole mental thing changes They lose their disability once thev gel on,' McCarty said, adding that they also enjoy feeding and groom ing the animals. "How often do these people get a chance to take i are ot something’ Someone is always taking cure ot them," she said All of the riders at Saturday's hind raiser echoed McCarty’s sentiments, saying what they enjoy most ubout the program is that it is a familyoriented in tcraction with animals and the outdoors. Kathy Jenness, u single moth er with three daughters ages 0 to 12, said she enjoys the fact that she and her children ran do an activity together, year round. And even if family members do not participate in the actual riding, they clearly find it a worthwhile experience to watch, knowing that their dis ubled relative is having a good time. "It's good for her to do some stuff bocause she's bored u lot," said ila Kriegh, 7, about her 11 year-old sister Rena. "I think it's fun for her.” l ( r j e « Pf sn . ’ Graph ics • TYPESETTING • PASTE UP • • tAYOUT • DESIGN • • CONSUL TATION • CAMERA • 346-438 1 SI '( ‘ , f Ml - - . Mi her of senators who hail previ ously expressed their intention to vote for Thomas have asked for a delay Judiciary Committee Chair man Joseph Bldon. l) l)el , who voted against Thomas in com mittee, said there was no rea son to delay tJie vote Another early supporter. Sen Harry Reid, D-Nev . said lie would reconsider his vote !>e cause the allegations were "troubling in light of their grav ity " In all, eight of tlie I t Demo erats who had previously an nounced support lor ['homes said they wanted to read the 1UI report of Hill’s allegations "It seems to me a person shouldn't have to violate the law in order for his character to he called Into question," Hill told reporters in Norman. Ok. la "I want to fix us on behavior," winch she said iiiuii'mimnl his ability to enforc e the law The allegations, which sur fat eil over the weekend, threw the Senate into tumult on the eve ut the vote Thomas kept out ol the public eye, and the Supreme ('.ourt opened Its tall session minus one justic e Thomas, who is him k. would succeed retired justice Thur good Marshall, the first life k to be a member ol the court In statements to the Judo i.ir\ Committee and thr l-iil. Util s.iid Thomas made explicit re marks to her about pornograph ic movies and his sexual Inter est in her while she worked for him .it the Kijual Employment (Jpportunitv (Commission I’resident Hush says he's not worried about the allegations I think he will he and should he confirmed quii kly 12 reasons why you’ll love Macintosh 1. It's easy to use. Hon# h *i* Ma bui ish* «< «n(iuta :* »U\ IfH1 i\r if * *• v ,i -••v; '• rv/-. !a r<might <Mii 11 vt m vi* nevtf ini! .1 < iyrtfXifcT 2. 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