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no a race issue. Phillips said. "Phis about get document, it was?StD� t set
<br /> Two law enforceme*ffi- whether people should make ted by the Bush-Qua le ';was ma(
<br /> cials spoke in supp of money selling records that tell campaign. Aides stressed Union
<br /> Pombo at the news conference our young people to go out and that its proposals do not then he .
<br /> — Officer Micki Bashford, `dust cops' as Ice-T would amount to formal recommen- sures in
<br /> who represents the Sacra say." dations to Congress. speech.
<br /> mento County Deputy Sheriffs Pombo said he regretted de- And Bush himself noted Prorr
<br /> Association, and Sgt. Wendell bating the charge rather than that his suggestion of a 1 per- George
<br /> cent tax cut was "just an ex-
<br /> Phillips, president of the Cali- dealing with other campaign i' ton cam:
<br /> ample" of what could be ac- director.
<br /> fornia Council of Police and issues, but said he was forced complished if Congress would . promisee
<br /> Sheriffs.
<br /> to answer when his opponent
<br /> Bashford said Garamendi made a"racial smear."
<br /> was "unfit for public. office" However, Pombo said he Teens help douse
<br /> and said Pombo's views on Ice- isn't sorry that he brought up
<br /> T were legitimate. Ice-T's song in the campaign. Press staff report investigr
<br /> "Patricia Garamendi owes "It has a lot to do with fam- A fire which apparently`. While
<br /> an apology to all officers slain Hy values," he said, drawing was started by embers in a on the
<br /> in the line of duty," Bashford • on a familiar Republican Party barrel singed the side of a said the.
<br /> said. theme. "It has a lot to do with home in the 12400 block of on the f
<br /> Phillips said Ice-T does not respect for law enforcement.,, Larch Road in rural Tracy ers show
<br /> Thursday evening.
<br /> OPERAe 1T�ryHowever, the fire was put
<br /> : Arson -L11al out before it did any major
<br /> damage.
<br /> (Continued frompage Alp Sakkaris said he was late When Tracy Rural firefight- :..
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<br /> Rick Gibson, attempted to paying about $10,000 of his ers arrived, the .eaves, patio
<br /> show that The Opera House taxes in 1992. Under question- and fence of the home were in
<br /> was not doing so well right be- Ing by David Adams, Lopez's flames.
<br /> fore the fire. Gibson pointed to 'attorney, Sakkaris also ad- The fire, which was re-
<br /> Sakkaris' testimony in the pre-' mitted to bouncing more than ported at about 6 p.m.; was
<br /> liminary hearing in which the 500 checks between October
<br /> owner said he had to close the 1991 and May 1992. put out within four .or five 4
<br /> id
<br /> hter
<br /> i
<br /> firegs said.
<br /> ' restaurant five or six times in _ During examination by Dep- minutes, 't
<br /> 1992 because business was so uty District Attorney Michael When firefighters first ar- 'l
<br /> slow. Bowers, Sakkaris testified that rived on the scene, several
<br /> Sakkaris said business was he received no insurance teen-agers who . had spotted r
<br /> often slow in the first months money from the blaze and has the fire were battling the blaze
<br /> of the year. paid rebuilding expenses from with garden hoses. Jim Rodri-
<br /> "In other words, the btisi-. his and his brother's money. guez, Dan Havicus and Paul
<br /> ness was hurting?" Gibson Sakkaris said he had believed Grimes, all 17, were driving by ' C
<br /> asked. he had insurance, but was mis- on Corral 'Hollow,rRoad7 when 4
<br /> Sakkans maintained busi led by his,broker. they.saw smoke coming from r
<br /> ness was just - temporarily Sakkaris is-'to continue his the area of the home of their tc
<br /> slowing down- testimony today. friend's mother and 'went to ar
<br /> He also testified about his .Bowers said Jessie Ambriz,
<br /> loans, saying he and his a key witness in the trial who, DEPOT
<br /> brother applied.for $35,000 in has said Lopez'and Santos told
<br /> I credit just before the fire and him they were going to burn
<br /> he refinanced his house for The Opera ,House, probably (Continued from page Al) BLAC;
<br /> $250,000 in April. will testify nxt week. public hearing on the find- BRA_
<br /> ZAP. Code T ��'�� await he said. e res are still _ GLA`
<br /> awaiting the state results." ; TABL.
<br /> (Continued from page Al) their own, Roberts noted his In his letter to the DDRW 3 Piece
<br /> He attributed the success of . 100„percent_cotton shirts can commander, however, John- L 1
<br /> .his venture to many factors. be distinguished by a Hot ston indicated he believes the
<br /> People in exclusive c0mmu- Property label. responsibility ,remains with
<br /> nities and tourist areas often the military depot, declaring:
<br /> buy the shirts to show. they The Walgreens store located
<br /> have been there. Others wear , in Arnaudo Plaza on Tracy "I strongly urge you to ,do
<br /> the shirts as a joke. The best Boulevard received a shipment , the recommended well survey
<br /> response, he noted, has come of T-shirts with Tracy's 95378 within a mile radius, including
<br /> from small towns, where ZIP code Thursday. Colors in-,"sampling of identified wells
<br /> ple tend to buy the shirtss to to elude white, black,fuchsia and along Banta Road,.and sched-
<br /> show pride in their,_home- teal and the lettering consists ule a community-awareness fo- ,- - 73S
<br /> towns. g
<br /> Although copycats have in of rainbow ,smear ink. The, on this topic as soon as
<br /> troduced similar a possible." Com.
<br /> apparel of shirts sell for$9.99.' � lm
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