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J0 Byes $OLD Report says Buccaneers to be sold for $192 million and remain inTampaSPORTS i Saturday January 14 1995 Collier newspaper 35 cents a copy i former Defense Secretary Cheney warns of dangers Russia still poses an President tells warring parties to stop spilling blood make peace Russia Moscow plana takeover of Chechnya 20A By CHARLOTTE HOWARD Staff Writer With the end of the Cold War and with Russia bat- tiling within its own sphere many Americans say the A gov- ri should an extremely dangerous part of the world He said the real crisis is still ahead and the US government should be prepared "They still sit atop the largest inventory of nuclear weapons Cheney said in a press conference before a speech Friday at The Ritz-Carlton Naples His speech kicked off Quest 95 a speaker and dinner series presented by the Quest Educational Foundation of Naples But White House officials said that the new determination being shown by Russian forces to impose a military solution to the crisis to- ether with growing criticism rom the US Congress had led Gin ton to speak out "Every day the fighting in Chechnya continues is a day of wasted lives and wasted resources and wasted opportunity the president declared He said Russian and Chechen leaders should embrace a plan by the European Community and Organization on Security and Cooperation in Europe to send peace monitors to the region and ne urged the warring parties stop spilling blood and start making Yet in his speech to Eastern Eu-ropean officials and business exec- See CLINTON Page 20A NY Times News Service President Clinton called Friday for an end to the Russian military onslaught in the secessionist region of Chechnya but said also that it States to respond to the crisis by cutting back on aid to Moscow Until Friday Clinton had said almost nothing in public about the Russian assault choosing to allow the State Department to express US alarm and reserving his own to a letter he sent last week to President Boris Yeltsin of i ts attention toward domestic issues and let for- take cnnT itheri Former Secretary of Defense Dick Cheney is not one of those Americans Cheney discussed a series of what he called "misperceptions or wrong-headed notions about the world1 that have led to a heavy focus on domestic issues cuts in military spending and little discussion of foreign policy in recent campaigns The first of those mispercep-tions is that the end of the Cold See CHENEY Page 3A Cheney who served under for-r president George Bush during that even with mer Desert Storm says Cold the end of the A Chechen flgher center holds his head In his hands as ha moums the loss of a fellow soldier killed Friday during an artillery attack by Russian forces Russian troops pounded the Chechen capital of Grozny with artillery and rockets In an attempt to wear down tlia rebels Associated Press War and the mer Soviet Union Russia is still Going in circles at the fair Bankrupt WNPL-TV Robber fires gun in Publix Police search area near Naples store for lone Suspect may go up for auction Naples station expected to sell for $4 million By BRIGID Staff Writer Naples police are searching far a robber who fired a gunshot into the ceiling of a Naples supermar-Yiday night is he made his it the back door with ketonFr: iway oui By MICHAEL RINKER Staff Writer No one wu hurt but customers say the holdup had people diving far cover in the aisles when they heard the gunshot in the back of the store The robbery the second time in the last week that a gunman held up a Naples su only television station is likely to so on the auction block perhaps within a month and ex-1 to fetch a price of around $4 million accord- to sources involved in the negotiations Because WNPL-TV Channel 46 is currently in bankruptcy the money would go to its creditors said Naples attorney Edward Miller who represents the station Miller said he will spend this weekend working out the ground rules and a timetable for the auction One creditor has offered to pay 635 million for the station's assets primarily its broadcast license which is the last to be awarded in Southwest Florida Another creditor expressed a willingness to pay $37 million Miller said He refused to Identify either ket happened around pm at the Publix at the Naples Plaza on JLS41N Last Saturday a robber who fits the description of the gunman In the latest heist robbed the Hyde Park Market at 141 US 41 North Police aay not only do the two robbers look alike they both robbed the store office and left through the hack door Police give this account of what happened Friday night at Publix: The robber walked Into the store and went to the of-fice Two employees were Inside but the door wu locked TThe robber knocked at the door the employees answered It and ne showed them the gun He then told them to get the money oqt of the safe After the gunman got the cash he headed toward the back of the store Police uy because the store' was crowded the robber fired his gun and told the customers to get See ROBBER Page 3A I numbers indicate a remarkable turnaround for the station which has teetered on the brink of financial failure throughout Its five-year history parent company Southwest Florida Telecommunications Inc (SFT) filed a Chapter 11 bankruptcy petition in September 1993 to prevent an Impending sheriff's sale of its office furniture and equipment it claimed to be about $4 million In debt At the time the station would have sold for about $13 million said William Darling Sr the sole director and officer of SFT Darling who founded the station in 1990 wouldn't say aa auction was a certainty but "that is the direction we're Shareholders nave the option of buying the station out of bankruptcy he said adding that he fa-vor one way or another See STATION Page 4A Three-year-old Jessica Mojena of Miami an opening night visitor to the Collier County Fair wavea to her mother from the carousel The fair which la open from noon to midnight today features carnival rides livestock shows and music An ominous weather forecast however has forced Collier sheriff's deputise to reschedule Junior Deputy Day from today to Monday Connie Dail Neuis INS IDE HE Collier Lee teens charged in theft of guns from Bonita Springs store Manufacturer studies consolidation move out of Collier County FLY TO MIAMI Gutfetream International Airlines Inaugurated 1 Its Mlaml-Naples service on FridayThe company win have four dally 40-minute flights from Naples to Miami out of Naples Municipal Airport and tour dally flights from Miami to Naples out of Miami International Airport Story SB By CHARLIE WHITEHEAD Staff Writer By CLAY CONE Staff Business Writer Cerrato has a criminal history dating back to 1992 that Includes charges of armed tobbery grand theft auto and carrying a concealed firearm According to Jail records deputies got a break when a car wu stopped part of an Investigation Into an assault with a gun In addition to the Coffee listers and another girl who was not arrested the car contained a semi-automatic 9mm Smith and Wesson that was traced to the robbery Investigators said Ruiz called the other home the girls were being questioned apparently See GUNS Page 5A glary which occurred around 3:15 am Wednesday All but seven had been recovered Friday night Facing charges of armed burglary are Jarret Dickinson 16 of 24700 Sweetgum Court In Pelican Bay Michael Kurt Haller 16 of the same address James Matthew Haller 18 of an unknown address In Naples Alexander Oliver Cer-rata IS of 10281 Georgia St In Bonita Bernardo Ruiz 16 of 4312 Rose Ave In East Naples Melissa and Natalie Coffee 16 and 17 of 27791 Michigan In Bonita and Elizabeth and Salvador Garcia 15 and 18 of 12500 Tower Road In Bonita BONITA SPRINGS Nine Collier and Lee County teen-agers were arrested Friday on charges of breaking into a Bonita Springs hardware store and stealing more than 50 guns One of the suspects is believed tied to an earlier burglary of the same store a heist that yielded a weapon used in a shooting at CoastUnd Center mall In Naples Fifty-five weapons including an AK-47 automaUc rifle were stolen in the smash-and-grab bur Defense Research Inc one of the largest manufacturers in Cblller County is studying consolidation efforts that could result in a movs out of Naples The company which employs about 130 people to- tally wants to consolidate Its three manufacturing facilities In Naples and Anniston Ala In one location The company makes components far the US armaments industry There are three options under consideration said Fred Dibella vice president for planning for CMS Inc the parent company of Defense Research The company could decide to concentrate its op- 4 See COMPANY Page 3A Afaby HHHNHtIHIIISHH 20 Bridge 2D 6B Churches 30 sssssssessss IOC Comics 90 Crossword SSSSSSISSSSSS 90 Dealha sssiseeseessM sasi 2B Ednorlal MIHSMHIHHSIS BA Horosoope- 90 TsitvWon 80 -100 10050 9 Portions of this edition printed on recycled paper 14-udVlW UMI' fr mm.