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Disney president Wells dies in copter crash QapDGg'i Try, SF wins exhibition game Jp against Oakland CI i A Matt Williams, left, and Robby Thompson wi wear SF Seals uniforms for Sunday's exhibition game in Oakland. JOHN BURGESSPRESS DEMOCRAT i Ll El DEMOCRAT 137th Year. No. 163, Santa Rosa, California, Monday, April 4, 1994 UoSo Cloverdale turns into i 3i 1 ill i ave towim inn Bosnia new Gone are the days when crossing Cloverdale's main thoroughfare was a desperate sprint for pedestrians. Perry rules out military might to stop Serbs By MICHAEL R.

GORDON New York Times WASHINGTON Defense Secretary William Perry on Sunday ruled out military action to save a Bosnian town, even as the town came under fierce attacks by Serbi Perry an forces. He said the administration would not use airstrikes to prevent Serbian forces from overrunning Gor-azde, a predominantly Muslim town of 65,000 in eastern Bosnia. Asked if Washington was willing to allow Gorazde to fall to the Serbs, Perry said: "We will not 01 if KENT PORTERPRESS DEMOCRAT "It's turning Cloverdale into a new town," said Ronda Adams, who works at the Cloverdale Coffee Shop. The city already has started a $6 million effort to renovate downtown, with tree-shaded sidewalks and a pedestrian-friendly plaza. Cloverdale is planning a new city park on the Russian River near First Street, and there's a See Cloverdale, PageA9 ff FT won enter the war to stop that from, happening.

That is correct, yes." Perry's comments, which hel made on the NBC News program; "Meet the Press," reflect the hesitancy and sometimes outright oppo-; sition within the Pentagon about' using threats of military action to! toughen the administration's diplo-; macy. Pentagon officials said the secre-; tary's comments reflected administration policy and his intention was to define the limits of what the administration was willing to do! militarily in Bosnia. Although the Pentagon has ex-! pressed willingness to protect U.N. peacekeepers with air support and! took part in the NATO ultimatum that forced the Serbs to remove heavy weapons from around Sara-; jevo, it has been reluctant to extend, the threat of airstrikes to protect; Muslim enclaves elsewhere. "We need to be clear about our! capabilities to NATO, to the United Nations and to the American people," a Pentagon official said.

"If we stayed vague to not give away our hand, we would create false See Bosnia, Page A9 ma-Ata, Kazakhstan, the city where Zhirinovsky was born and raised. Zhirinovsky's Liberal Democratic Party won 23.5 percent of the national vote in December's parliamentary elections, and he has said he will run for Russia's presidency in 1996. Much of his political strength rests on extreme nationalists who are virulently anti-Semitic. Although the records do not say specifically who his father was, Zhirinovsky's surname was listed on his birth registration as Eidel-shtein. Documents show he applied for and received permission to change his name from Eidelshtein to Zhirinovsky in June 1964.

See Zhirinovsky, PageA9 BYlHiH.i AFRICAN LION CUBS PHILADELPHIA 200AP Sunny, breezy High: 71 Low: 42 Records: Zhirinovsky had Jewish last name Business has been slow at The Wheel, a popular truck stop on former Highway 101, since the bypass opened. traffic, hurts business town 1, bypass cuts The new freeway moved traffic out of downtown Cloverdale and eliminated the last stretch of two-lane Highway 101 In Sonoma County. Now crossing Cloverdale Boulevard is like a walk in the park. And Cloverdale residents certainly won't miss the summer Sundays when vacation traffic backed up for miles behind the town's solitary stoplight. the witness stand, still grieving nearly two years after the loss of his 16-year-old daughter, his only girl.

Now, six weeks after convicting 18-year-old Corbett of first-degree murder, some of the Sacramento County jurors say they still can't put it to rest Many are still haunted by the facts and faces that after 15 days of arduous deliberation forced them to convict Corbett but wouldn't allow them to imprison him for life without parole, as the prosecution asked. Corbett is now being evaluated by the California Youth Authority and faces 25 years to life in prison. He'll be sentenced this summer. Sharon Tracy-Jones, an auditor for the state, said nightmares that started during the trial continue, depicting in grisly detail the Hwy. 101 By STEVE HART Staff Writer CLOVERDALE Crossing Cloverdale's main drag used to be an adventure.

An alert pedestrian waited for a break in traffic. Then it was a desperate sprint to the other side of Cloverdale Boulevard. That tradition ended March 15 when the $40 million Cloverdale bypass opened in both directions. Tsrapl nrrpcte lpaHpr nt Kach extremist group By NICK MOORE Associated Press ALMA-ATA, Kazakhstan Public records show Vladimir Zhirinovsky, the Russian nationalist leader who campaigns on anti-Semitic themes, had a Jewish last name until age 18. Zhirinovsky vehemently denies he or his parents were Jewish.

Zhirinovsky's origins have political significance in Russia because of his attacks on Jews, and the documents raise questions about his candor. The public records were found by a reporter working for The Associated Press and Cable News Network in four archives in Al theory on 2nd gunman. A4 the Palestinians in the occupied territories. "An atmosphere like this is what could push Jews to desperate and unconsidered acts," said Zvi Kat-zover, mayor of the Kiryat Arba settlement near Hebron in the West Bank that was home to Dr. Baruch Goldstein, a Brooklyn-born physician who fired more than 100 bullets at praying Palestinians inside the Cave of the Patriarchs.

Testifying before the Israeli commission investigating the massacre, which Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin has blamed on a lone "lunatic," Katzover said, "I do not deny that there are crazies and lunatics in Kiryat Arba and the area." In related developments: Delegations from Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organiza-See Israel, Page A9 Grisly Lakeport murder haunts jurors But the bypass has brought mixed blessings. Some downtown merchants have closed their doors and others report a dramatic drop in business. Before the bypass, 27,000 cars and trucks poured through downtown every day. Since mid-March, the volume of traffic has dropped by at least two-thirds. Still, many merchants say the bypass is a big improvement.

llennis Lakeport girl's final moments. Bobbie Gostovich, 49, still reflects on the case "every day." "I think about the living," she said of Corbett and his teen-age accomplice, Paul Hennis. "1 also think about, where would she be today? And that her parents can't see her grow up the way I saw my daughters grow up." Sandra Sinclair, a prison counselor with 18 years in corrections and law enforcement, said her professional experience made it easier for her to divorce herself from the case. But when her daughter asked See Corbett, Page A9 Corbett Faris killed by former boyfriend By MARK FINEMAN New York Time 1 I isiacn ponuc i i Sunday arrested the fugitive leader of the Jewish extremist group Kach, ending a 1 manhunt aimed at neutralizing the threat of ul- Marzel tranationalist Jewish settlers and at blunting Palestinian outrage following last month's massacre in a Hebron mosque. But within hours of the arrest of Baruch Marzel, who heads the movement that spawned the Jewish settler who gunned down about 30 Palestinian worshipers Feb.

25, a settler leader warned another massacre is possible if the government continues to make concessions to By MARY CALLAHAN Suit Writer or three months they sat I across the courtroom from Li Roy Corbett as he stood trial for killing his former girlfriend, Jamie Faris. They watched him kneel and demonstrate how he strangled her with a spark plug wire after hitting her on the head with an aluminum baseball baL They saw photographs showing graphic signs of her ordeal in the remote Lake County ranch shed in May 1992. And they saw her father weep on BusinessEl ObituariesB2 ClassifiedES Bob PadeckyCl ComicsDS PeopleAll CrossordD3 Tom PetersEl EditorialB4 SportsCl Ann LandersD3 TelevisionD4 Gave LeBaronA2 ThetersD2 Lotto A3 WeatherB6 Six tectums.