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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1996
Page
3
Lash LaRue a bullwhip wielding star of 1940s Westerns died last week at about 78. Known for black outfits and whip work, he faded with television’s rise and never matched Gene Autry or Roy Rogers. His films included Song of Old Wyoming, Law of the Lash, Heartaches, Border Feud, The Fighting Vigilantes, Son of Billy the Kid, and Dead Men's Gold.
Horace Cavaker, 54, convicted for the fourth time of threatening to kill the president, was sentenced by U S District Judge Jerry Buchmeyer to three years and five months in prison. The judge suggested confinement at Butner North Carolina, with a hospital, followed by three years of probation. Cavaker testified he meant no harm, calling 911 while drunk and threatening to shoot President Clinton.
A juror in the Whitewater case said pre trial suspicions influenced her verdict and implicated Gov. Tucker James McDougal and Hillary Clinton. The juror, a nurse from Trashwood Arkansas, told reporters she believed the president was involved. Attorneys say the admission could trigger a new trial or reversal.
Lt Gov Mike Huckabee quits the Arkansas U S Senate race to serve out the remaining 2 1/2 years of Gov Jim Guy Tucker term following Tucker's Whitewater conviction. Huckabee, who would become governor on Tucker resignation, cites timing as critical for GOP hopes of their first Senate seat since Reconstruction. Tucker, a Democrat, faces up to 10 years in prison and has set resignation for July 15.
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