European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 26, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes May 1977 panel oks Lucey to be envoy to Mexico Washington a anticipated opposition from texans and mexican Ameri cans didst materialize tuesday As the Senate foreign relations committee approved the nomination of Patrick Luccy to be ambassador to the Wisconsin governor sailed through a Friendly confirmation by the Senate is expected to the nomination had provoked grumbling from mexican american groups and Texas politicians who said they thought a mexican american should have been police guns turned on Detroit 2 cop Detroit a How quickly Frank former Detroit executive Deputy police found himself looking Down the business end of two police revolvers after be reached for his identification in a two City policemen and two officers from Wayne state University Public who retired april 1 after it Yean on the Force at the rank of executive Deputy brushing up for the big event Tobin of has another use for a she uses k to Groom her pet desert Turtle for show ing in the first annual Turtle her is a Turtle collector and organized the claims others accused in million lawsuit Lorce by we the position in the when Blount reached for us ident Ifica the two police officers Drew their revolvers because they thought Bloant was safety department went to adaime Blount was and Slutt be Oles restaurant monday night to answer a had a gun 6th suspect arrested in heiress theft slaying Atlanta a a Georgia woman sought in the robbery laying of Indianapolis Hei Ress Marjorie Jackson was arrested tuesday night at a camping Park 25 Miles Northwest a twas the is person arrested in the Jacksons body was found in her burning House May police found million hidden in her Home and believe at least million Tom Mitchell of the Atlanta Fri said Robertina of was arrested in on a warrant charging her with receiving stolen authorities had said they believed Carrolls 10yearold son was with her when she was a similar attempt to buy a motor Home for in Cash led to the Phoenix Friday of Howard and his Marjorie who is Harroll s both Willard and Pollitt were arrested on murder i977s anniversary Cycle had barely begun Tucson a investigative report ers and editors several news papers and 40 reporters and editors were accused in a 17 million lawsuit tuesday of defaming Peter Licavoli in a series of articles on organized crime in the filed in Pima county Superior court by Licavoli and his quotes from four articles that named Lica Voli As the head of a drug smuggling and prostitution ring operating out of the 23part series came from the Phoenix a 5month Effort by ire members from 2 dozen newspapers and to stations after the car bomb murder of Don an Arizona Republic defendants named in the suit Are ire the Star publishing in publish ers of the Arizona daily Star the Denver Post the Albuquerque journal the Long Island new Day Robert a news Day City editor who headed the and 39 other individual team in separate suits were filed against at least three other newspapers and and Uca Volis Law yers said they planned to die More according to the lawsuit filed in the which identified Peter Licavoli As a former mafia Al though the old Man is increasingly reluctant to Deal in his sons the drug enforcement which identifies Peter As the successor in his fathers says Young Pete operated a smuggling ring from Mexico to Boston and another article quoted in the suit said is behind the movement of Large quantities of cocaine to and other parts of the the ring is also involved in prostitution and bringing stolen jewelry into Mem Bers of the ring have records of convict but not Young the suit also accused the defendants of invasion of saying they have and maliciously injured and defamed the reputation of plaintiff husband and have thereby held up plaintiff wife to Public and family opprobrium and Embarrass in the Licavoli said he was working As a car and real estate Salesman when the series was the suit was the second to be filed in Tucson since the series appeared earlier this last Jerry general manager of the Phoenix suns basketball tiled a suit accusing the corporation and other defendants of defamation by implying that he associated with the Licavoli suit filed in Tucson asks for million in damages on each of four counts of one count of invasion of one count of conspiracy and one count of it also asks for million in damages to property and reputation and million in punitive Lap As policeman Michael Deorian recalled it was a pretty Boring patrol until be saw the naked couple on a motorcycle Droving by at what gives Here be after pull ing the pair Over to the Side of the its our sixth wedding was the Deorian said since neither appeared drunk and since it was unlikely anyone would be around at that boor to be shocked by their be decided not to ruin the the policeman escorted the couple to their san Pablo borne after ticketing the Man for failure to have a Drivers License in his roots author faces another plagiarism suit new York a Alex pulitzer prizewinning author of the bestseller about his slave has been sued for plagiarism for the second time in a Harold Courlander of charged in a suit filed tuesday in District court in Manhattan that roots was copied largely from Courlander 1967 the joined in the suit by Crown which brought out his asked District judge Robert Ward to halt Sale of roots and order profits from Haleys Book turned Over to the defendants As damages for alleged copyright infringe named As defendants with Haley were the Doubleday it readers digest and the new York which published excerpts from and the american broadcasting which broadcast the to Courlander first aired his charge of plagiarism last a similar suit was filed last month by Margaret Walker director of Black studies at Jackson state University in rejects flight from excellence to Aid minorities head urges High standards new York up calling for an end to the flight from excellence in the nations colleges and High the presi Dent of Boston University said tuesday universities should not lower standards to assist minority groups and John Silber also said High schools that cant graduate students Able to pass 12thgrade competency tests should be shut saving Money for the hard pressed Sil bars Call for an end to the flight from excellence came in an article in the june Issue of harpers out he expanded the Points in an in lowering standards for women and minorities shows that faculty expects less of certain and these groups will per form As Silber sees lowered expectations Are a threat to All our students since their ability to develop is very largely dependent upon goals we establish for he Calls for the maintenance of standards often Are denounced As racist and sexist but Only a sexist or racist could believe that women or members of minorities Are in fact inferior to White males and not Able to compete with them on an equal formerly on the faculty at Yale University and the University of where he also was the said the decline in excellence is proved by de creases in Scholastic achievement test Grade inflation on the country College campuses and the relaxed indifference of professors to the buying and Selling of term papers by he also scored the tendency in some areas to teach ghetto English and criticized a pronouncement by the National Council of teachers of English that Stu dents who grow up speaking dialectical variants of English should not be required to learn Standard nothing could be farther from racism or elitism than requiring students from the ghetto to learn Standard Silber Community As Silber sees have an economic incentive to support the flight from they get so much per by keeping those students Long enough to get an associate the schools keep Money coming