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For more information, call 346-3761 (Music School) Accusations fly in Iraqi loan investigation NATIONAL r WASHINGTON (Al’l Justice Deportment docu ments released Monday suggest that a deportment ■ lawyer expected the U S " Attorney In Atlanta to help manage u pol Ideally sensitive; hi mi even after he hud withdrawn from il In avoid a potential conflict The documents, released hy Hep Henry Gon/ule/, U-Toxas. chairman of the House flanking Committee. dew rilx? as|wi is of the investigation of tlleg.il loans by the Atlanta brunch of the flam a Nu/.ionule del Lavoro to Irai| Thu U S Attorney in question, joe D Whitley, who is a former deputy assistant at torney general, said eight days after taking office on June 1, loot), that he was removing himself from supervision of the I use because of a client he had had in private prac doe 7 didn’t have any Involvement with the case at all.’ Joe D Whitley, Atlanta US attorney Hut In it Sept, 21. WO, memo hi I on sod by Gonzalez. Justice Dupurlmonl lawyer Motor Clark wrote, "I thought that the (U S uttor nayofhu;) was under control now that Joe Whitley is in place " Whitley stud in <i telephone interview thill he has "no idea why (Chirk) would include that in his memo. Imiciiusc I wasn't involved in the case whatsoever ' Attorney General William fl.irr last week named retired federal Judge I'roderh k D La cey of New Jersey to examine the adminis trillion s handling of (hr politically ohurged COSO. Harr car I u-r rejected u request from Demo crals on tho House Judiciary Committee for u court-appointed independent prosecutor to probe the case. Democrats on the committee renewed that request last week, and they wen; joined Monday by all eight Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee Lod by Sen Joseph K Olden, D-Del . chair man of the committee, the Senate Democrats said they "believe it is impossible for the de partment to review this mutter without per sonal and political conflicts of interests.” Barr bus 30 days to respond in writing to each request Democrats contend the administration botched tho DNL Investigation to protect its diplomatic relationship with Italy and shield its flawed policy of support for Iraq prior to the Persian Culf War CIA ignored Cuban sources during Kennedy’s 1962 missiles of October LANCLLY. Vu (Al*) Thu CIA hud 25 agents reporting from Cuba during the lW(i2 mis &iIo crisis thiii brought the world to the brink of nudesir wur Hut intelligence analysts in Washington discounted their reports of seeing whirl looked like huge missile-like tulies. he lieving the Soviet military buildup in Cubit was purely de fensive "The record ol intelligence is not unblemished in litis crisis.' Deputy CIA Director Acini Wil liam () Studeuiiin said Monthly during an unprei edenled semi nar at CIA headquarters, where more than 100 sec ret docu ments were made public and key players in tin c lists shared their memories the compilation of docu ments includes notes taken hy the agent \ direc tor John McCone during White House crisis meetings estimates hy the intelligence community, re ports from Cuban agents, and memoranda coded Ironlsirk meaning they were based on in formation from one of the most valuable Soviet spies of the; Cold War. ( ol Oleg lYnkoVsky If the CIA could tin it over, Sludeiii.in said U would pay more attention to the inlor munis reporting sigh lings of So viet missiles in Culm, .md uon ly/.e better how the Soviets viewer! deployment of missiles outside their borders In bn I. the dor uinerits end reminiscences highlight how the Unitor! Slates nearly missed the deployment of the SS-4 medium-range missiles in Cuba until it was almost too late As it was. the deployment only became known when a U 2 spy plane photographed tin: luuiu h pads on the weste.rn thin! of Cuba on Oil 14 at least one month after tile lost batch got to the island Warren t runk, then with tile agency's foreign intelligence branch, said much of the Cuban agent reporting was colter ter! in Miami at what became tin- iarg esl ( 1A station in the world The .100 memlier station. In calod in what is now Miami's zoo, collected reports from some 2fi agents on the island, interviewed Cuban refugees, and talked to emigres In regular correspondence with their fam ilies One report dot lasslhed Mon day was made Sept 17, 1002 by a 47 year old Cuban de scribed us n businessman will) four years of schooling and of average intelligence The informanl described driving out of Havana and ob serving a convoy of lti trucks and eight trailers, seven ol which were carrying "what looked like huge tubes extend ing over the entire length of the flatbed and completely covered with canvas " The eighth was carrying what looked like a ra dar. he said The CIA received hundreds il not thousands ol such reports, many of which its agents in Mi ami deemed credible, said Frank Hut analysts in Washington dismissed all hut a handful as unreliable Several unahxls said part of the problem was that they could not understand why the Soviets would want to deploy medium-range missiles in Cube A landmark analysis on Sept 19. 1*102 also declassified Monday said the Soviets were onh deploying anti-air craft missiles in Cuba to deter u possible U S invasion effort in the vs,ike of the botched tlav ol Figs landing the year belnie New judge appointed to riot case LOS ANGiiLltS (Ai1) — A judge who is u formor police man unci prosc-culor was cho sen Monday to preside at the? racially charged trial of three black men accused of beating a while trucker during the city's April riots The selection of Superior Court Judge John Ouderkirk, who is white, ended nearly two months of angry disputes over the process of selecting a judge; to hear the case. Prosecutors removed the first judge;, who was black, and defense lawyers used a joint challenge to remove u while judge before drawing Superior Court judge John Reid, also white and known as a tough, prosecution minded judge1 An appeals court permitted a defense! lawyer to use an extra peremptory challenge to remove! Relief from tin.- ease1 without stating .1 reason Ue fense attorney James Cilltin said outside court, "I may have thought he hud .in un conscious tiias against my cli ent io) challenges For Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week Oct 18-24 1) Co to a party and don't drink alcoholic beverages 2) Be the designated driver 3) Brag about a good time you had sober 4) Organize a non-alcoholic outing on the weekend 5) Attend an alcohol awareness event and learn more about alcohol abuse If you are reluctant to accept one of the five challenges above, ask yourself, "Could I have a problem with alcohol?" 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