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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Saturday, July 29, 1978

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 29, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes it i in study finds jobs factors behind night of looting new York a unseen partly a deterioration w h the wild night of looting during cites in Kout wee pos cites unemployment and the poverty is says a new Ford foundation i the he events of that muggy july 13 e a sneak preview of economic changes in the City that would Joe Rise not have shown up for said the the Brief picture showed of the May indeed it would be easier to say where Thev rather than where they the authors said patterns of looting As was that traditionally poor neighbourhoods with High crime Ralf such As Bedford Struyve the South Bronx were hard the great was that just As occurred in Many other neighbourhoods not generally associated with ghetto like the report the report noted that 58 percent of the leaders of 4 postal workers unions vote to turn Down proposed contract Washington up leaders of the ingest of four postal workers unions voted incur Day to reject a proposed mail ban Ders raising anew the Prospect of a postal strike should the Rankan file vote against the Hie american postal workers Union advisory made up of leaders of Union voted 2915 against the pro used contract and then 309 to submit the attract for a vote by its the contract covers mail hand in and three other unions already have toted to poll their the Pwu 5 the Only one with an advisory committee mail balloting is expected to be com feted in about two but a strike could come in new postal workers plan to vote monday on a strike with a a tout expected at Dawn tuesday if the note is a spokesman Leader of the new York City predicted any new York City strike would Lead to a nationwide opposition to the initiated last Friday at the end of prolonged Neotia has focused on the percent wage and Cost of living package m leaders have criticized As b is now up to the president Emmet Andrews said of the i would urge that they ratify to mediately after the a group of is silents announced it would file suit in Wal court to prevent Andrews from Ning the rank and contending the Constitution makes the advisory Wasj bitter vote there is an undercurrent to go out on said Harold who represents wands members in the National of letter head of the Boston theres always so Soult of it because oppose r geographical other the i would say chances of it turning Down Are next to impossible the areas that Arent experiencing the Cost of living problems that we the postal service remained we dont anticipate a strike and cant com ment on what we will do if it a spokesman we have a contingency plan that covers any operations were returning to Normal at bulk mail centers in new Jersey and Cali fornia hit earlier by Wildcat the postal service weakened those walkouts by firing 65 employees at the san Francis co bulk mail facility and 40 at a similar facility in Jersey doomed former Asbestos worker lying in his Hospital bed in a former Asbestos David to donate Bone marrow against us the Only known available has re fused to donate the Bone marrow Mcfall needs to fight he fatal disease plastic a photo Back work under coffer Mondale stresses increased jobs Seech Upil in a fist High pitched address that like a Campaign vice Walter Mondale said wednes w the Carter administration has Man pitched address gains Nave like a Campaign vice unemployment payments Ana Walter Mondale said wednes welfare Rolls of persons Swa the Carter administration has savings of be put million persons Back to for office 19 months said said the employment Jujen we were there was no most recent Republican and priority we had than to put people were a disgrace and that Mondale told about 10 Able bodied workers was past 19 months Mondale saw is great a than in any Pend n employment and or additional savings 01 which interrupted his speech Many times with enthusiastic Mondale credited the improved Job scene to a tax expanded and a Chou we had than to Mondale told about persons at a Michigan aflc1o Toul of jobs created or restored in warmly greeted by the the Carter administration does not agree with some economists who claim a recession May be dont see a recession and our Pou cies Are directed against such a pos Sibili he 473 stores looted in the Bronx were North of the Cross Bronx often regarded As the Border of the crime Ridden South Bronx the biggest Surprise that came in where of the 348 stores 44 percent were outside the traditional ghetto neighbourhoods of East Harlem and the lower East the report on the West from the 40s to 110th 87 stores were More than in any other the authors expressed the opinion that the looting fundamental source was the a separate study cited by the report shows that several of the cites transitional neighbourhoods have absorbed Large num Bers of minorities and experienced Sharp rises in crime in the last the object of the looting was to obtain goods either of immediate value or which could be easily sold for it is important to note that on third of the looted stores were those that sold food and the report the report said that As in other affected looting on the upper West Side tended to be initiated by criminally oriented Street then joined by thou Sands of normally la abiding poor the Only supermarket to be heavily looted on the upper West Side is oops site the Regent hotel at 104th which is a temporary residence for Burn outs welfare mostly women and who have been burned out of their apartments elsewhere in the City and Are waiting to find other places to the report the report also Analysed such Post blackout reports As that by Brooklyn District attorney Eugene Gold which left the impression that Many of the looters had full time jobs at Good the report investigation showed that those arrested for looting had a High rate of one defendant listed As a Printer actually was an another supposedly earning a week by making bedsprings never made that wage except with overtime and sometimes made As Low As a he is now the report the misleading reports resulted partly from efforts of defendants to get bail by proving Community the authors the of time july 1941 an american military tribunal acquitted the 23 former of the Farben chemical Combine of All charge of waging Agar solve but convicted nine on charges of plundering Public and private property in Nado Ccu pied july 19s8 contempt of Congress proceedings were started against presidential aide Sherman Adams Good Friend Bernard Goldfine allegedly re fused to answer 23 questions about us financial july 1968 Pope Paul i rejected without qualification any use of artificial Means of birth control by and called on governments to outlaw contraceptive devices As morally  
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