-Caveat Lector- -----Original Message----- From: Rich Cowan Sent: Fri 1/26/2001 7:11 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Subject: [RWWATCH] Missouri Official Denied Holocaust (Under Ashcroft Tenure) Here is a tidbit sent to me when I was down in DC for the inauguration. It might be worth looking into these articles from the Star and Post Dispatch. If anyone can help dig them up, please email the text of the stories to [EMAIL PROTECTED] thanks Jan! -rich >Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2001 09:46:53 -0500 >From: "Jan B. Tucker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: [RWWATCH] Good Luck! > >People who know me know that I rarely -- if ever -- forget anything. > >This is when this trait comes in handy. > >John Ashcroft was Governor of Missouri in from January 1985 to January >1993. > >During his tenure, William Armentrout III was Warden of the State >Penitentiary and Chief Executioner of the State of Missouri. > >In 1985, Ernst Zundel -- infamous Holocaust Denier (just put in the name in >any search engine and see what you find) -- was on trial in Canada for >promoting hate in violation of the Canadian anti-hate law. > >Guess who testified for the defense? William Armentrout, Chief Executioner >of the State of Missouri, who got up and claimed that it was impossible to >gas all those millions of people. > >I got it exposed around that time period in the state of Missouri. If I >recall correctly, I got the story on page one of the Kansas City Star and >the St. Louis Post Dispatch. > >What exactly did Governor Ashcroft do about this? Armentrout should have >been fired. He wasn't. Was he disciplined....I don't think so..... > >Spread the word about this. People in the Senate need to start asking >Ashcroft what he did about the Armentrout-Zundel affair. > >Jan Tucker Organizers' Collaborative PO Box 400897, Cambridge MA 02140 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.organizenow.net |- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - This message was sent via RWWATCH, a low-traffic forum that responds to right-wing campaigns (coming from any party) to misrepresent the truth in order to undermine democracy. info page www.topica.com/lists/rwwatch subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (send a blank email) unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Organizers' Collaborative (OC) home page: www.organizenow.net Organizers' Collaborative PO Box 400897, Cambridge MA 02140 |- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Please support our efforts to foster online communication and resource sharing by social change groups. All contributions to OC are tax-deductible. ____________________________________________________________ T O P I C A -- Learn More. Surf Less. Newsletters, Tips and Discussions on Topics You Choose. http://www.topica.com/partner/tag01 <A HREF="http://www.ctrl.org/">www.ctrl.org</A> DECLARATION & DISCLAIMER ========== CTRL is a discussion & informational exchange list. Proselytizing propagandic screeds are unwelcomed. Substance—not soap-boxing—please! These are sordid matters and 'conspiracy theory'—with its many half-truths, mis- directions and outright frauds—is used politically by different groups with major and minor effects spread throughout the spectrum of time and thought. That being said, CTRLgives no endorsement to the validity of posts, and always suggests to readers; be wary of what you read. CTRL gives no credence to Holocaust denial and nazi's need not apply. Let us please be civil and as always, Caveat Lector. ======================================================================== Archives Available at: http://peach.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ctrl.html <A HREF="http://peach.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ctrl.html">Archives of [EMAIL PROTECTED]</A> http:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ <A HREF="http:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/">ctrl</A> ======================================================================== To subscribe to Conspiracy Theory Research List[CTRL] send email: SUBSCRIBE CTRL [to:] [EMAIL PROTECTED] To UNsubscribe to Conspiracy Theory Research List[CTRL] send email: SIGNOFF CTRL [to:] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Om