European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 18, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse Pogo the stars and stripes Friday August 18, 1978 Kennedy favors . Reps. Washington la pm sen Edward Kennedy. . Wednesday urge approval if .1 constitutional amendment granting the District of Columbia representation in Congress and said rejection would give a hollow ring to the Senate s demands for human said the absence of representation in the Senate and House for 090.000 District residents was an i anachronism that defies Justice and added that the goal is remarkable an unusual Only in the sense that it has been so flagrantly denied for so Long to so he said past attempts have failed because senators feared that the two colleagues elected from the District would be too Liberal too Urban Loo Black or too democratic and their reluctance to expand membership beyond 100. Kennedy opened the debate on the _ constitutional amendment immediately after Senate democratic Leader Robert Byrd circumvented one potential filibuster and set a vote to Cut off any other for Friday. But assistant Senate gop Leader Ted Stevens predicted substantial opposition and said he would rather move the capita to a Western state than give the District representation. In sure there Are plenty of places out West that would be glad to have the capita land All the people in it Stevens told reporters. We have a Union of states. This is not a state and in my opinion should never become the House has already approved the amendment giving the District the same voting representation As a state two senators and two congressman based concurrent population. The District whose residents have Only been allowed to vote for president since1964, have one non voting Delegate in the House. Democrat Walter Fauntroy. If the Senate approves the As to be ratified by three fourth of the states within seven years to go into effect. Kennedy said. No other action Congress lakes can so clearly demonstrate that our nation s worldwide concern and sensitivity for human rights begins at Home on the Doorstep of the Capitol in the Chambers of the House and Senate. In recent weeks the Senate has spoken out with a virtually unanimous voice in condemning the violations of human rights in the soviet Union. Our Noble words. Would acquire a hollow ring if the Senate now turns its Back on the rights of the people of the District of Columbia China aide visits Cameroon Yaounde Cameroon a chinese vice Premier Chen Muhua Lias arrived Inthis West african Republic for a seven Day visit. Why make a Mountain out of a Little mole heal Washington a Zbigniew Brzezinski has a Black Eye. The National Security adviser sported a Small Bandage under his left Eye As he appeared with presi Dent Carter during a visit to the Cen trial intelligence Agency Headquarters. The flesh beneath was discoloured and slightly swollen. You should have seen the other Guy Brzezinski joked with report ers at the White House earlier. Actually he said the Shiner resulted from surgical removal of Amole. Cab oks 1 Way Charters other new booking rules Wasi Simiton i l Pii the civil aeronautics Hoard thursday approved new rules for airline Charters ending previous requirements that passengers on such trips buy their ticket in Advance or stay for a certain time before returning Home. The to try said the change will replace most existing forms of Charters with a sin Gle class called a Public charter on which there will be in minimum group size no restrictions on discount pricing and no open ended return tickets the Cam said the prohibition on open Nodi d round trip Charters is not intended o limit flexibility but rather to protect a in e against the possibility of having for i return flight on one Side of the it can Tihoi finding themselves on Thi oth a Side with no return charter flight in Money Toiran Enn thing else. With a one Way charter a person can lie presumed to know he must arrange a return and to be ready to make the Neces sary it added. Persons ushing flexibility in their Way added no w8 present forms such As the current i Ance booking Charters travel my barters study group Charters ince2 our Charters and one Stop inclusive to. Barters will be eliminated on Jan the Public charter system How eve n. Begin operating immediately and single Clity Charters an affected by the changes it said the world s most popular mouse gave Ann Artur a Hearty hug when the trapped by the House mouse president s daughter paid a Surprise visit to the Disney world extravaganza contempt charged by House panel Ca Fano seeks citation Washington new Secretary Joseph a. Califano or. Asked the u Thor Cyge neral thursday for a Legal in Buena Vista Fla. Amy he if a and a Little apprehensive if -9reasoning and drug administration documents tha Califano were hard Core it Iichi a Moneree subcommittee on Over a a or of Law. He added Hea in Sheid some data after acting attorney general Michael j. Egan concluded that i would commit a criminal offence by turn ing Over the materials Califano noted that the subcommittee before voting 9-8 wednesday to cite him for contempt obtained a Legal memorandum from the congressional research service concluding that the applicable Law docs youth Falls from Eiffel Tower Paris a _ a a to i i c youth was killed Wenond platform of the not Clear if he had f Mien " w3scide a on or committed Sui not bar me from fully complying the Secretary told Bell he full House Commerce committee Sider the Issue in Early september. Subcommittee members say ments Are needed for an Insil whether major drug Europa Nieter in or chemically named drop own Brand name labels on Tea charge steeply higher prices Taw rep. Albert Gore jr., d sponsored the contempt Hopes Califano will find some iwj1 ish the documents by mid sept at the hearing wee gave the subcommittee on the generic drugs their and the Brand name drug chasers. Hut he said Bell had told it not provide documents showing manufacturing process Becj legally protected Trade secret
