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Sun Herald from Biloxi, Mississippi • 1

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Sun Heraldi
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Biloxi, Mississippi
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ruled our country for generations It indicates the deadly weight of the terrible tradition of a between master and servant which we have to Mandela said As the two leaders spoke on the lush lawn of a 150-year-old government mansion outside Cape Town members of their negotiating teams mingled stiffly behind them in a scene that would have seemed impossible only half a year ago Adriaan Vtok die hard-line minister of law and order stood near Joe Modise commander-in-chief of the guerrilla army Umkhonto we Sizwe (Spear of the Nation) And Bar-end du Pies sis the finance minister who presides over South vigorously capitalistic economy ap South African President FW de Klerk and Nelson Mandela deputy president of the African National Congress opened three days of historic talks between the government and ANC with words of conciliation and hope that generations of hate and mistrust between South whites and blanks might begin to be overcome CHICAGO TRIBUNE CAPE TOWN South Africa The leaders of the whites who administer apartheid and the blacks who suffer under it sat down together Wednesday for the first time to begin the long process of negotiating a new and just constitution for South Africa de Klerk vast majority of South Africans desire the negotiation process aimed at a new constitution to get started in all de Klerk told reporters at the opening of the Sr WMimm says soul Idled IbcsyMeoiidL to protect to She says the man had beaten her before By KEN FINK Md JIM HANNAFORD JACKSON COUNTY BUREAU A woman whose 15-year-old son was charged with murdering her boyfriend said the teen was protecting her and that the boyfriend and beaten her many times over the past several months came down from his bedroom and saw Keith on top of me beating and choking said Sharon Breedlove the mother of Adam Travis McVeay thought I was dead at one Travis McVeay is accused of beat- Trsvis McVeay ing Wendell Keith McVeay 30 with a bottle and a baseball bat Saturday He remains in jail on murder charges after Circuit Court Judge Clinton Lock-ard delayed until Monday a ruling on a request to lower a $100000 bond set by City Judge Daryl A Dryden Ocean Springs attorney Earl Denham said he was told that his client Travis McVeay hit Keith McVeay with a bottle then with a baseball bat Breedlove said she was taken to He thought I was dead Sharon Breedlove Singing River Hospital later that night for a badly injured eye She said her son beat Keith McVeay in retaliation for that and for other beatings that Please see PROTECT Back Page Alyl -a- mmm -t 'WT mwm nm puiDQrapn in gran CMnano wuunpori vornpmx onvvGunMOay flupmoon more hIVjiuuumrs wncnoo Sl- 't-1 -u Chris KHgh School Ms Jbsskslbsir Israsv-sl QSston Howss Track i i SST SSOTVASS 1NS1 JS Tjr Story on Fredeidcllcs was Mmk to power North Gulfport credits late lawmaker with about everything Inventor tries bankraptcy to save home By PATRICK PETERSON By TAMMIE CESSNA LANGFORD STAFF WRITER ture Fredericks 59 died early Monday of colon cancer He will be buried Friday after an 11 am funeral service at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum His wake is tonight from 7 pm rence Collins Fredericks neighbor and friend spearheaded just about everything that has been (tone in North Most improvements in North Gulf-pent bear some mark of influence: the senior citizens center the ball fields the roads the renovated homes and federally-funded low-income apartments A proposed $300000 Head Start center will bear his name Please see FREDERICKS Back Page STAFF WRITER State Rep Isiah Fredericks stood up for North Gulfport and the residents of that community now wonder who will fill his shoes In county meetings in the state Legislature and with the federal government Fredericks was the link to power progress and government money for the 9000 residents of the community about 75 percent of whom are black After 11 years in the state Legisla- Fradericks to 9 pm at SL John Baptist Church in Gulfport be a long time before someone measures said the Rev Law USEE Convicted ex-HUD aide: Bush office backed grant DAVID PURDYSUN HERALD PHOTOGRAPHER TNs arch In Biloxi could be the only one like It left in the nation Pass Road will rebuild around sigh A Lucedale inventor who says he has a machine that produces more energy than it consumes has filed for bankruptcy claiming that the federal government has forced him into the poorhouse filed this because of the fact that theUS Government is trying to take my home said Joseph Newman In papers in US Bankruptcy Court in Biloxi Newman said his assets are less than $50000 He is filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy which calls for liquidation of many of his assets Newman 53 gained national attention for his invention a motor that he said taps internal energy from atoms and produces more energy than it consumes The US government has refused to issue him a patent on his design saying the machine operates within known laws of physics consuming more energy than it produces He says that a $100000 fine levied against him by the government and a charge of $104000 by the Bureau of Standards which tested his machine caused him to file bankruptcy spent all my funds fighting for this technology to get it out to the people of the world Newman said By ELAINE POVICH CHICAGO TRIBUNE Failing grade Despite efforts at education reform student is still on the decline the government says in a controversial report A-3 say Bush ordered the agency to provide the grant The $500000 was to study the feasibility of building a trade center in Kansas City Mo in a project promoted by the US Hispanic Chamber of Commerce But Gilliam did say that the grant was made after chamber President Hector Barreto made a visit to the vice office and HUD then received a telephone call from vice Please see HUD Back Page the franchise outside Keesler Air Force Gate 7 since it was built in 1962 was talk that wanted us to change to the new sign But because so many people in the community had asked us about it we decided that going to she said Please see SIGN Back Page By SHARON STALLWORTH STAFF WRITER a Speedee is here to stay The red and white neon figure that has hailed passers-by from the on Pass Road in Biloxi for the last 28 years will not be lost to upcoming expansion the first thing everybody asks said Jane Dietz whose husband Steve has owned WASHINGTON A top aide to farmer Housing Secretary Samuel Pierce said Wednesday that in 1985 he arranged for a questionable $500000 federal grant after he was told that then-Vice President office supported it DuBois GQliam who has been convicted of bribery in connection with his former Department of Housing and Urban Development job (fid not 7' 4.

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