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...entirely possible, though, that the cops and the D.A. have just about all the physical evidence they are ever going to get. Given that, and the seeming deadlock between the investigators, some Coloradans are calling for a grand jury to examine all the evidence. Says councilman Bob Greenlee: "If it turns out the investigation was compromised from the first day, we need to know...
...Beltway, Hollywood-style. Follow Jimmy Stewart to town with 1939's Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, Frank Capra's valiant paen to all that's great about this country of ours. Back that up with Born Yesterday, the 1950 Holden/Holliday original, and you'll be running for city councilman by the time the tape's rewound. So be sure to wash it all down with a movie or two from Column B. The Senator Was Indiscreet, with 'Thin Man' William Powell, is a still-funny Washington lampoon from 1947, before we knew there was so much to satirize. Throw...
...crack into the inner city. Los Angeles Congresswoman Maxine Waters, who was among the first to take up Webb's reporting as a political cause, has reaffirmed her belief that the basic story is sound and has vowed to continue pressing for congressional hearings. Says Los Angeles city councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas: "There is a lot of suspicion that there was some truth associated with the claims in the story. Frankly, those suspicions will not go away...
Gurule is certainly a unique candidate: born into poverty in Trinidad, he had his first job at age nine, herding goats. After moving to the U.S., he became a vocal political activist, arrested for--and acquitted of--carrying a concealed weapon at a 1970 antiwar rally. Now a city councilman, Gurule also owns the Community Corrections Service of Pueblo, where he's known for his no-nonsense approach to inmates...
BORN: Jan. 19, 1952, Irvington EDUCATION: Rutgers U, B.A., 1974; Seton Hall U, J.D., 1979 FAMILY: Wife, Michele; two children RELIGION: Greek Orthodox MILITARY: None OCCUPATION: Lawyer POLITICAL CAREER: Borough of Atlantic Highlands councilman, 1986-89; New Jersey House, 1991- ADDRESS: P.O. Box 160, Atlantic Highlands...