MILOSEVIC ASSUMES TITO'S MANTLE BUT IS MET BY PROTESTS.(News)

From: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) | Date: July 24, 1997 | Copyright information

Slobodan Milosevic tried to step into the shoes of late Yugoslav leader Josip Broz Tito yesterday, using Tito's Mercedes limo, moving into Tito's palace and taking over Tito's title of Yugoslav presi-

dent.

The response from the public was a bombardment of old shoes, hurled at Milosevic's motorcade in protest of the death and destruction that has marked his decade in power.

Milosevic, the Serbian leader blamed for fanning the wars in Bosnia and Cr...

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