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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 20, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                August and stripes Page 7 gym plan is delayed Cleveland up District court judge Thomas Lambdas issued temporary restraining order de laying construction of a controversial gymnasium near the of the 1970 Kent state University the judge mid the restraining order would postpone building pending an Appeal of his ruling the Day before Suying the school could proceed with the Lambdas said wednesday the school could go ahead with construction of the million gym on the site where National guard troops shot to death the May 4 the group leading opponents of the has been fighting to turn the site into a National historical land Mark commemorating the in d said he would introduce legislation to preserve the site until the Interior depart ment completes a study on whether Tho area should be declared a National historical chairman or the Senate Parks mid recreation said the legislation would be introduced when con Gress returns from its August he said the legislation is intended to preserve the status quo at the site of the 1970 Kent slate until the depart ment at i Taw has completed its current study into the suitability of the site for Des ignation As a National historical land Prince Charles to visit Washington Impi Prince Charles it will make an official visit 10 the ram Mike Johnson and Bau ered their Hometown of Imperial the British embassy an akan dont Mem to mind the Adsit  1 Mil ton in crop damage in flooded streets after Hurricane Doreen the storm washed out High Southern a example recording Indian burial grounds jobs program has some tasks on the soggy Side of the Street swamped Homes and caused an Washington up recording Indian burial grounds and finding owners of unlicensed dogs Are some of the unconventional uses assigned unemployed per sons under president Carters new Public service jobs the labor department announced that at least unemployed persons have teen hired since Carter signed his new eco nomic stimulus program into Law 12 weeks the new program ultimately will in crease the number of federally funded Public service lob openings from to providing previously jobless work ers with an average annual income of a Survey showed the largest percentage of these federally funded jobs were administered by Public agencies in typical functions like Public environmental Quality education and social serv but labor department officials also noted that Many  Bonn denies russians got secret Armor plate Bonn the defense ministry has denied thai samples of secret Armor plate for Battle tanks had disappeared from West Germany and reached soviet London daily express quoting intelligence had said that Britain gave West Germany secret plans of its Armor plate several years ago Jan that the plans were stolen and passed to the russians via East jobs were being funded As a result of a requirement that these funds must be used Only for projects communities otherwise could not critics have charged that these unusual feels do not prepare workers for future air the private but labor Secre Hay Marshall defended them As services wanted and needed by workers employed in these Union Ven  recording Indian burial grounds and building fences around arranging bail Bonds for inmates in overcrowded planting Community gardens for Tow income elderly updating s Spanish language edition of a state Driver License rounding up and locating the owners of troublesome unlicensed restoring and building hiking monitoring possible fraud in insurance sales to elderly each Job costs the government an Esti mated a including fringe training and administrative the jobs Are designed for Long term unemployed persons who meet cer Tain Low income teachers Union rejects quota plan Boston not delegates to the american federation of teachers Conven Tion Here turned Back thursday a move by Mack members to support a system of Quolas for minority hiring and the Black joined by delegations from Washington and sought to reverse Lite unions position on the Case of the University of California the Case soon to be considered by the supreme court is seen As a test at the constitutionality of programs that give special preferences to Blacks and other minority group often at the expense of while the debate Over the Bakke Case provided the first emotional confrontation thus far at the 61st annual convention of the teachers the five Day convention was to end Friday the Bakke debate also produced the first Rol Call vote of the but even before the votes were tabulated it was Clear that Albert the Popula president of the was clearly in charge of the Shanker opposed the motion by the Black calling quotas reverse  and the California state supreme court ruled As unconstitutional last year an admissions policy at the University of Cali fornia medical school at Davis that favored minority group the court ruled in favor of a White Allen who had been denied admission to the school and contended that he had been discriminated against on the basis of the University has appealed the decision to the supreme and the aft has submitted Friedof Leecourt briefs sup porting after it became dear that he attempt to reverse the unions position on the Case had William president of the Washington teachers called the move another step Back wards in our struggle for human he said that he understood that the term quotas is offensive to inane but he said such a system was important to eve Blacks an Opportunity to gel one foot Shanker responded that there were other ways to Advance Blacks and other minorities in education and among these recruiting programs and legitimate affirmative action the position of the aft on quotas Reaf firmed Here thursday differs from the position taken by the rival teachers organization the National education Asso the Aba has filed briefs with the supreme court on the Sido of the University of the quota Issue is one thai philosophically divides the two giant teacher organizations and is died As one reason that recent merger talks Between the two groups failed  
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