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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 2, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                In dogged Pursuit of  new York up Shanna the White German Shepherd is going for a . In recreation management and supervision at Pacific College of los Angeles. Leonard Stavisky chairman of the Assembly education commit tee told a news conference thurs Day he signed up the 6-month-old dog As part of an investigation into mail order educational programs. Stavisky said Pacific College one of what he said were numerous unscrupulous degree Mills advertised in a number of National publications and local periodicals. Stavisky said matriculation at Pacific College requires Only a $5 Down payment an additional fee for the school s donation account and a payment ranging from $50 to $150, depending on the desired de Gree. For $150 Shanna will receive her doctoral from Pacific College and a diploma and if she pays $75 every four months the College will attest that she completed the  the dog received an acceptance letter from the College s president William Hughes which said your Talent and experience Are going to be recognized sooner or later. Wel come my Friend to Pacific col  the stars and stripes authorized unofficial publication for the . Armed forces vol. 37, no. 137 saturday september 2, 1978 1= i v and Sundo 21855 a a. Rep. To fight curb on pay hike by John Hart Washington Bureau chief Washington is a Virginia con Gressman said Friday that he would Intro Duce a Resolution to overturn president Carter s proposal to trim a proposed pay raise for military and Federal civilian personnel when Congress convenes next week. Rep. Herbert Harris a Democrat said Federal and military people should not be scapegoats for the nation s economic  Harris said the president s pay lid proposal is an arbitrary wage control on one segment of american  he pointed out that government Survey data show that private wages went up in the past year 7.8 percent. The president on thursday formally told Congress that he intends to Cap the pay raise at 5.5 per cent. He said that he is holding the raise at that level to allow the Federal government to set an example and Lead the fight against inflation. Harris called it a fallacious argument that the president is setting an example for private Industry when the facts show that wage rates went up 7.8  staff assistants working for Harris said Friday we believe there is a realistic Chance of the congressman s Resolution being approved by simple majority vote in the House. Should either the House or Senate pass such a Resolution the oct. 1 pay raise would then be 8.4 percent As previously recommended by the president s pay agent the Secretary of labor the director of the office of management and budget and the civil service commission. But Capitol Hill observers say there is Little Chance that Congress will overrule the president s proposal. They say that some members of Congress May make loud noises about overturning the proposal but that s mostly a show to soothe their constituents. Congress has 30 Days to veto the pre Sint s plan or it will go into effect automatically oct. 1. The Odds of this happening Are not very continued on Page 28, col. 3 Bonn lawmaker called a spy fleeing nicaraguan Battle zone a Small girl refugee carries a White Flag thursday morning As she and hundreds of other citizens of a Tagaloa Nicara Gua take advantage of an overnight truce in the fighting to flee. Later in the Day government troops moved into the rebellious City to crush student led opposition to president Anastasio Somoza. Story on Page 28. A photo Schmidt asks . To clarify allegation Bonn a West Germany s leading party stung by allegations of spies in its ranks accused opponents Friday of trying to drag the . Into a smear Campaign and called on Washington to take a stand. The request made by the social demo cratic party of Chancellor Helmut Schmidt follows published reports that romanian defector Ion Pace a has Given . Intelligence the names of West Ger Man politicians who Are working for the soviet bloc. Earlier Friday the lower House of the bundestag West Germany s parliament voted unanimously to lift parliamentary immunity from one of its 518 members implicated in the spy scandal. The lawmaker s name was not mentioned during the debate or in Public Docu ments filed with the bundestag by the fed eral prosecutor s office. But the spa identified him As 34-year-old Uwe Holtz the party s spokesman for economic cooperation and development. Conservative newspapers which oppose Schmidt s Center left coalition government have quoted unidentified intelligence sources As saying Pace a told Deb Riefers of a major communist spy operating close to top Bonn government leaders. Spa spokesmen claim the reports Are part of a smear Campaign aimed at Dis crediting the party before state elections next month in Hesse and Bavaria. A particularly dubious aspect of the Campaign against the spa is the attempt to draw the american government into these machinations the party said in a continued on Page 28, col i  
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