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Perry wants production in Texas
x WARSAW,Poland (AP)—Prime Mazowiecki, 63, the first non- perous and assailed that Mazowiecki Walesa, the charismatic shipyard
SAN ANTONIO (AP)— Agricul- theNo. lagricultureproducing state,” Minister Taduesz Mazowiecki re- Communistprime minister in the East, government was incompetent. worker who marshaled the forces that
ture Commissioner-elect Rick Perry said Perry, who takes office in Janu- signed Monday along with his govern- bloc, had said he would step down as Tyminski’s promises of wealth ended four decades of Communist
told farmers Monday he plans to work ary. ment a day a political neophyte dealt prime minister ifhe lost the presiden- were particularly alluring to voters rule, had hoped for a huge mandate in
with Gov.-elect AnnRichardsandother Mohair and pork are big agricul- him a humiliating defeat in presiden- tial race. worn down by painful economic re- the second round of balloting Dec. 9.
leaders to improve processing busi- tural products in Texas, Perry said, tial elections. He told state radio he and his gov- forms launched by Mazowiecki, who “I must say I am hesitating,” he
nesses. yet they are sent out of state for proc- “It is impossible for me to remain emmentcouldnotberesponsible“for became the East bloc’s first non- said Monday, but added: “One has to
Richards, a Democrat, emphasized essing. the prime minister,” Mazowiecki said promises made by the other candi- Communist head of government in think over what is good for Poland.”
value-added processing during her gu- If such products were processed in in an interview with state radio before dates.” 1989. One newspaper commentator at-
bernatorial campaign, said Perry, a state, he said, even Texans not in the he announced he was stepping down. News of Mazowiecki’s resigna- With Mazowiecki’s resignation, a tributed Tyminski’s strong showing
Republican who pulled off a surprise agriculture business would feel the. He had finished third in presiden- tion drew an angry reaction from newprimeminister presumably would from support from “a second Poland”
defeat of Democratic incumbent Jim effects through more jobs and abetter tial elections Sunday, thus failing to Walesa, who had tapped him for the be nominated to Parliament by the of disaffected rural and small-town
Hightower. economy. qualify for a runoff with Solidarity post ofprime minister, then split with new president. voters who are looking for quick an-
Perry told the Texas Farm Bureau Perry, backed by the Texas Farm leader Lech Walesa, who finishedfirst. him over the pace of reforms in the Walesa, at his Solidarity union swers to their country’s difficulties,
he’ll push for more Texas agricultural Bureau in his bid for agriculture com- Mazowiecki was knocked out of post-Communist era. office in Gdansk, called Tyminski “an There is no indication whether Ma-
products to be processed here, rather missioner, spoke to the Waco-based the race by the stunning second-place “That’s great responsibility,” accident in Polish democracy” and zowiecki would throw his support to
than be shipped out of state for a “less groupatits57thannualmeeting,being finish ofStanislaw Tyminski, a wealthy Walesa said sarcastically, when con- said he was not a “serious man.” walsea, or what his backers would
than adequate premium.” held in San Antonio through Wed- businessman who returned to Poland tacted at his home by the Associated With all 49 provinces reporting, decide. Mazoweicki vowed to con-
“That is the only way that Texas nesday. this fall after 21 years in Canada and Press. “Now let the poles see this re- Walesa had nearly 40 percent of the tinue the “struggle for a democracy as
can regain its once held prominence as Peru. sponsibility, this patriotism and this vote, Tyminski 23 percent and Ma- we want it,” but added: “I’m afraid I
“I will win these elections,” ty- democracy of Mazowiecki.” zowiecki 18 percent; three minor expect a period of chaos.”
The booming trading card market, baseball card collection was worth
already crowded with baseball, five times the coin collection.”
hockey, football, basketball, bowling That is when the idea came to him.
and golf cards, has a new contender: He sold his telecommunications
astronaut cards. business earlier this year so he and a
They are the idea of Ed White III, friend, Jim Roettger, coulddevote their
whose father was one of three astro- full attention to the cards.
nauts who died in the launch-pad fire . SpaceShots are produced by their
oftheApolloIspacecraftinl967.The Dallas-based company, Space Ven-
others were Grissom and Chaffee. tures Inc.
White has paid tribute to the three White said he hopes to put out four
astronauts in series No. 1 of Space- sets a year, with each set containing
Shots, which he bills as The Trading 110 cards. “Eventually, we will also
CardsofTheFuture.Hesaysthecards package them in smaller sets like
are drawing the attention of card col- baseball cards,” he said.
lectors and space buffs. White said 25 percent of the pro-
“We’re advertising in several ceeds will be donated to the Astronaut
space-oriented publications with a Memorial, which is under construc-
mail-in form and a toll-free telephone tion at the Kennedy Space Center in
number,” said White, who lives in Florida. The monument will honor
Houston. He was on Mississippi’s Gulf those astronauts who lost their lives
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Atheist leader burns summons
AUSTIN (AP) — Atheist Her daughter, Robin Murray-
leader Madalyn Murray O’Hair O’Hair, was jailed after refusing to
Monday burned a summons calling take the “So help me God” oath in a
her to jury duty, saying she refuses to Travis County court in December
support the portion of a juror’s oath 1988. Her son, Jon Murray, recently
that mentions God. . lost a U.S. Supreme
“This is what I think of the jury Court case after suing when he was
summons of the state of Texas, and expelled form a Travis County court
this is what I think of their idea that all because he was an atheist.
atheists must state that they have a The high court upheld with out
belief in God in order to serve on those comment a 5th U.S. Circuit Court of
juries,” O’Hair said as she puta match Appeals ruling thatsaidatheists’ rights
to the summons. are violated by excluding them from
O’Hair is founder of the American jury duty when they refuse to take
Atheists organization. She said she such an oath.
was called to jury duty at the Travis The appeals court had said that the
County Courthouse Tuesday. “So help me God” portion of the oath
But she said the portion of the is a solemn declaration of truthful-
juror’s oath mentioning God violates ness, not an oath to a deity.
atheists’ rights. Her organization has O’Hair said the oath requirement
been fighting the requirement that was “unconscionable.”
atheists be forced to recite a “So help “The persist in seeing to it that the
me God” oath to qualify for jury duty, first family of atheism must accept a
“The laws of the state of Texas are god idea. My daughter was put in jail
such that in order to serve on any jury for not swearing 'So help me God’
... it’s necessary for a person to state when she was called to jury duty. My
that they do have a belief in God and son was thrown out of the jury duty
that they call upon God for help with room.”
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