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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1992

Page

8

Drifter blamed demons for torching 17 Florida churches

Patrick Lee Frank a 42 year old Tennessee drifter faced a non jury arson trial in Gainesville on charges he set 17 church fires in 1991. The judge would rule Jan 4 on guilt or insanity with potential sentences of up to 100 years if guilty and mental hospital commitment if proven insane.

Gainesville Fla Patrick Lee Frank Florida U.S Maurice Paul Frank Tom Miller Harry Krop Krop David Mrad Bureau of Prisons Rico National Crime Information Center Federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Atlanta Jacksonville Holy Trinity Episcopal Church

Klan plans cross on Fountain Square over Hanukkah menorah

In Cincinnati the Ku Klux Klan announces a 10 foot cross on Fountain Square to counter a Jewish menorah display after a judge allowed the menorah on public property. Mayor Tillery condemns the plan though the permit stands for 10 days. The cross aims to stand near two 18 foot candelabra statues as Hanukkah begins.

Cincinnati Ku Klux Klan Dwight Tillery Fountain Square Ron Lee U.S Knights of the KKK Jesus

Russians Seek Aid for Pets and Clinton Cat Companion

The Sirius pet club in Sochi urged Bill Clinton to provide humanitarian aid for dogs and cats in Russia and proposed a Russian cat named Boris Nikolayevich as a companion for Clinton's first cat Socks. The offer referenced Russia’s economic woes and tied to the Aug. 19 1991 coup anniversary.

Clinton Moscow Bill Clinton Sirius Pet Club Black Sea Sochi Komsomolskaya Pravda Boris Nikolayevich Cat Mikhail Gorbachev Yeltsin

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