European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 14, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                August 1977 the stars and stripes Page 15 William policy Ion Rhodesia invites bloodshed the other Day David great Britain foreign was asked Pointblank will you or will you not Here and now guarantee the rhodesian that they will be admitted into great Britain in the event they should flee the new order Owens answer was he he was sure that the attitude of the government on the question would be the interrogator if Britain position is that Sia is an illegal it follows that Rhode sians Are actually subject to the Crown the Means by which they choose to conduct themselves would be entirely their own affair Doest it follow that they Are British and therefore have the right to immigrate into great Britain again Owen was he the fact that Rhodesia is have defied the authority of the British government Ren i columns comments Ders them Only hypothetically what he said in effect is that under one construction of the Law they might be thought to be traitors who had forfeited their now the reason for All this ambiguity goes beyond the Legal question of the residual rights of the White Owen admitted that his government is negotiate the British Are using All their Power to bring Down the government of Ian and no doubt one of the chips at their disposal is the question of reentry to great where a great Many White Rhode sians would almost certainly seek Sanctum by being vague on the the pressure mounts on the rhodesian to behave the crisis in Rhodesia is coming very quickly the desperate Call by Ian Smith for an election has the smell of one of those final elections conducted by Thieu in South the probability is that the election will not receive the backing even of Bishop who has always been a weak and vacillating and Al though still popular is almost certain to be outta neutered by the Joshua Nkomo was once firmly committed to constitutional government but in order to prove his revolutionary is trying to out shout Robert the so called patriotic front is forthrightly committed to the necessity of it is committed to taking vengeance on All the Black rhodesian who fought the Ter the Black population of Rhodesia that participated in White rhodesian efforts to resist terrorism and bring on Constitution Al Reform will prove to be the most forlorn victims in the months like the algerians who sided with toe French during that bloody War and were left to the in Lender mercies of the algerian if Owen has Given thought to the question of How to protect that is a government it is in this climate that the regime of Ian Smith is being brought once they used to talk about the sixth principle of constitutional govern ment for the regime following Ian that talk is positively antiquarian in it cannot reasonably be said that the United states or great Britain has a strategy in Rhodesia which would effectively protect Whites and Blacks associated with them from the next there in the houses of parliament these Days a figure one might Call the great surviving curmudgeon of the Western Ronald Bells speeches might have been written by the late he is Given to great erect actions of i Toler a while Back he women Are second class citizens and ought to be treated As that remark had the expected which he laughed explaining to his colleagues in the House that he was ust stretching his having got his he the landscape of his discontents thusly the nation is Hamstrung by restrictive prac cat its divorce rate us crime rate among Young people ten times higher than a generation pornography rampant in the service of and degenerates practising buggery and lesbians flaunting their vice under the impudent Banner of having attained cruising head dressed himself to the subject of his motion called attention to the worthlessness of her majesty ministers and their policy toward the most unworthy ministers to have Ever disgraced the Fields of High office under the British the government has made a Sham Bles of Home and foreign it is outrageous that with such a poor showing at we should threaten to damage rho there is a real danger of oceans of mood being spilled in Rhodesia because of the governments the language is but the indictment is de James Kilpatrick the minimum wage oxymoron an As any student of rhetoric might advise is an epigrammatic device that relies upon contradictory the dictionary first example is cruel for a still better exam consider the pending proposal for an increase in the Federal minimum the intention of the sponsors is altogether the government wants to be an estimated million workers now earn the fixed minimum wage of that hourly rate has prevailed for the past 18 months meanwhile the Cost of living has continued to Justice and decency cry out for an let us lift up the Downtrodden assure them a living wage these Are moving the Al which is the most deeply would hike the minimum at once to con Gressman John Dent of not quite so would go up to president moved a bit would try various efforts Are proposed to tie the minimum wage hereafter to the average of All manufacturing earnings a 60 per cent Index would require a minimum 18 months hence of about for the Man or woman now earning surely this offers a Happy an increase of 43 per cent in a year and a bless the and bless and bless our dear president but while the blessings Are being remember the what is proposed is a cruel a gentle a Lova ble Tittle kick in the the million workers now earning an the human beings who Are the direct and immediate object of this solicitude work at the outer rim of the Industrial they Are the first ones to be spun these Are predominantly the the very the least the least we Are talking of women employed As of students in Odd of teenage Blacks trying desperately to help in family t what will All this kindness mean to them an increase the minimum wage of not More than 8 to 10 per cent probably would result in immediate and nearly uni Versal benefits for most covered pm we May could adjust to instead of but for the most mar Ginal workers for those whose jobs Al ready hang by a doubtful even a 20eent boost could prove a fatal at still higher As Many economic studies have shown in the we could expect even More bitter among teenage unemployment already stands at per what would a substantial increase in the mini arc to tuck rvs a maj vgvuopc9 a new backup mum wage mean for them or Walter of economics at Temple Laid a harsh answer on the line in testimony before the Senate labor committee last Over the past 30 the relative position of Blacks in the labor Force and especially of Young Blacks has steadily it is still Why is this the said is the minimum wage a letter is at hand from William Kar Tozian of Walnut he and his partners operate 28 movie Heaters in Northern they have 209 pm of whom roughly Iso Are Young per sons 16 to of them Are students who work to help pay for they Are now paid Little More than the minimum Kartozian understands clearly what the callous solicitude of Congress will mean to his Young at an his entire pretax profit would be wiped if be is not to Price Bis movie tickets beyond what the traffic will some of his employees must be and must be put on reduced work will be replaced by automated equip and of will be left on the payroll at whatever the new Roin Imetra might the most productive workers stay afloat the least productive sink Back to the welfare members of Congress mean they mean to Fin tune our economic but the delicate clumsiness exhibited in their minimum wage proposals will provoke questions from workers out on the fringe who Are these Friendly enemies who would assist us out of a Job Hiow my Cut Toons an it Imu no u Coral did ramming of of to Sun my sin pm or us United sum