European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 24, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 4 the stars and stripes Friday june 24,1977 City scrambles for ways to spend Federal Windfall Winter Park Fia. A Oty officials used us Federal of enu neat for Vrush to build a new Horary Bat the cover Nett has approved an allocation of is  City official Aad pinning commit ants Are Bray designing an estimating costs on Tome n project to ensure that they can take advantage of the Windfall this fashionable Central Florida Community of 23,000 got word a few week ago that the economic development administration had allocated the Grant based on unemployment statistics for the  the Eda won t give float approval to the Grant unless the town produces by july 13 a list of projects on which to spend toe  Harold Robert suggested the City refuse to accept the Money to show patriotism. Bat later he said be was just  among projects under study Arete Library a second floor to the police station a parking lot for the fire department Tennis courts a Bike path a $400,000 grandstand atthe City s baseball Field 800,000 Worth of repairs to the sewage treat ment Plant and paving and drainage of various streets. Dod says doctor shortage won t cause serious harm by John Hart Washington Bureau chief Washington Sis the Pentagon Stop health care official. Or. Robert Smith is certain that no one is going to Lack for medical care because of the current Mil itary doctor  an american forces radio and television service arts taped inter View Smith said there May be some in conveniences in terms of waiting  additional costs through the use of the champs  was interviewed for the arts program direction 77" to be aired by member stations within the next week. By september we u be Short about 900doctors," Smith said adding so this is going to Impact on dependents care an retirees  however. Smith said i Don t believe that we re in a situation where there s going to be any mass transfers of people from the direct care system into the champs  Smith said the doctor shortage is in the specialities of pathologists radiologists internists family practitioners and Ane the biologists. Obviously that s going to affect the amount of care that you can perform Smith said. The Bleak doctor shortage is expected to continue until the Early 1980s."certainly by the Early 1980s," Smith said i feel confident that we will have i numbers the physicians that we  while Smith sees the doctor shortage lasting a while he said that there will be no one who in t Able to get adequate medi Cal  he said i assure everyone that we remaking every Effort to Correct lire Man Power  terms of recruiting doctors the Pentagon is going to develop More formal arrangements or at least discussions with the american medical association and specially societies pointing out that we have this problem Smith  s their problem too and it s the country s problem he  re going to explain in numbers our shortfalls in terms of care and also the effect on our preparedness for any sort of major contingency or warfare. Smith added. He explained that the doctor shortage goes Back to the removal of the draft. Up until 1973 we could depend upon the draft to bring in sufficient doctors Smith said. The draft is gone but we Haven t yet gotten our physicians in any number out of the programs which we set up to Supply physicians for the armed forces he said. One of the recruiting programs Smith referred to is the scholarship program that offers medical students their tuition and a stipend in return for several year of obligated service. That program is just now be ginning to produce doctors for the military. Smith said the problem is not the number of spaces 5,000 authorize but  time is the thing we can t shorten up he said pointing out that it takes fou years of medical school and one year of postgraduate training before a physician can enter the military s direct health care  issued an Appeal to beneficiaries not to abuse that  example he said there May be a tendency to abuse it if you get a scratch and go to the emergency room. Per haps that in t necessary to do. Now i am not asking anyone not Mohave whatever care is necessary i m asking them to be thoughtful about the use they make of the system he said. Concerning military medical facilities and equipment. Smith had this to say. We have All the necessary equip ment and facilities to provide Good medi Cal care. We re trying to Region Alize our medical care system. To get the most health care for the dollars we  Smith said. A prison is. Nof a Public forum inmate unions May be restricted justices Rule Washington up11 the supreme court ruled thursday that states May pro Hibit inmate organizations from soliciting members und holding meetings inside Pris  ruling which dissenters called a giant step backward for prisoner rights could have a wide Impact on the spread of inmate unions and other prisoner organizations in institutions across the  William Rehnquist writing for a six Man majority said neither the equal Protection clause of the Constitution nor the 1st amendment right to Freedom of association bars prison officials from restricting activities of an inmate organization. A prison is most emphatically not a Public forum he  rejected arguments that a nonviolent inmate Union should be treated like the Jaycees or alcoholics Anonymous which Are allowed to solicit members hold meetings and make bulk mailings to in  officials must be permitted to take reasonable Steps to avoid violence reach Keith Labar Western Connecticut Man Ager for 7-eleven stores and clerk Shelly Moran simulate a robbery of the East Hartford store to demonstrate anew photo surveillance system being tested. The camera on the Wall is activated by motion detectors near the Cash Register Aad throughout the store. He system costs about $3 a Day. Vol inside prison Rehnquist said. He argue that such a Union necessarily adopts an adversary role with prison officials and surely would rank High on anyone s list of potential trouble  recessing until Friday the court also by a 7-2 vote further restricted the availability of Federal courts to state convicts who claim constitutional flaws in their trails. Upheld 7 to 2, a Washington stale court s allocation of 45 per cent of the Natu ral Steelhead run to the Puyallup India sin the lower portion of the Puyallup River a Tacoma. In their major decision the justices re versed a three judge District court which struck Down North Carolina regulations barring an inmates Union from operating in state prisons prohibiting membership meetings and allowing censorship of correspondence about such a Union. The lower court said that unless a Clear danger to prison Security or discipline exists the 2.000-Mcmbcr North Carolin prisoners Union should be allowed to Solic it members inside the prison receive newsletters and hold meetings under the same controls As Are neutrally applied toll inmate  chief Justice Warren Burger in a concurring opinion said Federal judges should not second guess the decisions of stat officials in the sensitive area of prison administration except in the most extraordinary  Justice John Paul Stevens joined the majority in part but considered too Broad the North Carolina ban on solicitation. Jus Tice Tiu Good Mariliall and Justice Wil Liam Brennan dissented outright. Inmate unions already Are restricted i Federal i Isons and several states including Connecticut Michigan and new  have been formed in Rhode Island and Delaware and a study by the Ameri can bar association recently supported their creation. Other groups such As Gay liberation and the Black panthers have prolife rated inside prisons in the last decade