European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 3, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday september 3, 1978 the stars and stripes Page 5 court halts mandatory la. Busing los Angeles up the state court of Appeal Friday ordered an indefinite halt to mandatory busing in the los Angeles school District the nation s Sec Ond largest pending court hearings on a suit by anti busing organizations that could take a  officials planned an immediate Appeal to the state supreme court however and said they were hopeful that the Crosstown busing program involving 30,000 students would begin As scheduled sept. 12. Attorney general Emelle younger who earlier in the week said he supported the suit brought by a group called bus top against the District s integration program applauded the Appeal court decision and said his office would defend it before the state supreme  superintendent William John Ston meanwhile said the District was pre pared to open school As scheduled with or without mandatory busing. My Hope he added is that we will be allowed at this late Date to go Forward with our program. But in any event Well go Forward Johnston heard of the ruling moments before he started to speak to a group of 2,-000 administrators about integration plans Justice department reports women filled 31% of attorney vacancies Washington up the Justice department said Friday it filled 31 percent of attorney vacancies with women and 20 percent with minorities during the first year of an affirmative action program. Many of the minorities were hired in offices located in cities with heavy minority populations where few if any minorities previously were employed according to a report by the department s 11-member employment review committee. Deputy attorney general Benjamin Civiletti and associate attorney general Michael j. Egan in releasing the report said it demonstrates the positive results that can be achieved by the institutionalization of an affirmative action  during the period from july 1, 1977, to june 30,1978, the report said 818 attorneys were hired of whom 251, or 31 percent were women and 161, or 20 percent were minority  said that of 114 attorneys receiving promotions 16, or 14 percent were women and six or 5 percent were minorities. Assistant attorneys general Barbara Allen Babcock of the civil division and Drew s. Days Iii of the civil rights Divi Sion who headed the review committee said the committee had its greatest Impact on hiring but that it had a significant Impact on promotions. We feel that this review was very effective in causing organizations to reas sess these individuals and in some in stances to Structure training which enabled them to overcome problems Hin Dering their advancement they said. Egan established the committee on May 9, 1977, to help ensure that the depart ment meets its obligations under the Law to provide equal employment  love Triangle slaying Jacobson is indicted for murder new York up former thorough bred horse Trainer Howard buddy Jacobson was indicted for murder Friday in the love Triangle slaying of a Manhattan restaurateur who allegedly stole Jacob son s mistress nationally known cover girl Melanie  indictment accused Jacobson 48, of shooting 34-year-old John Tupper seven times then stabbing bludgeoning and partially burning his body on aug. 6 in con Cert with , appearing before Bronx supreme court Justice Howard Goldfluss pleaded innocent to second degree murder and to charges of possessing a .32-caliber pistol a knife and a Blunt instrument Alleg edly used in the  made a 30-minute statement during the two hour arraignment despite the warnings of the judge and the prosecutor that his remarks could be used against him in  the statement Jacobson ridiculed the love Triangle motive accused prosecutors of trying to cover up evidence and painted Tupper As a mysterious businessman with questionable connections to organized  former horse Trainer also asked to be released from jail saying he needed to return to his real estate business and to support an aging grandmother. Goldfluss refused bail and ordered him sent Back to jail pending his next hearing oct. 6.police say Jacobson was so distraught when his mistress and business partner of five years the 23-year-old Cain moved out of his East Side Penthouse into that of Tup per next door in july he offered $100,000 to buy her Back an offer which Tupper supposedly  enforcement sources believe Jacob son was both jealous of the younger Tupper and fearful of losing the income from his association with Cain who was his partner in the my fair lady modelling Agency. The Agency was located in an East 84th Street building described by police As a swinging singles Complex. Jacobson and Tupper lived in next door penthouses. Two men described by police As illegal aliens Salvatore Giaimo 22, and Salva Tore Prainito 23, both of Italy refused to testify before the Bronx grand jury. Giaimo was with Jacobson when he was arrested and Prainito allegedly owned the Cadillac in which Tupper s body was trans  Are out on bail pending deportation hearings but neither has been charged in the Tupper slaying. Authorities said two bullets removed from Tupper s partially incinerated body matched one found in Jacobson s bloods flattered apartment. Feeling a Little sheepish for the school District. He told them of the order and added As i understand it the stay is to allow a hearing to take place next week. Our game plan of course is that we re planning to be ready to begin integration sept. 12." the stay of the busing program came on a suit filed aug. 25 by bus top and other groups and individuals who had exhausted All of their motions before Paul egly the Superior court judge assigned to implement the original state supreme court or Der to integrate City schools. The suit claimed that the massive mandatory busing program was not a reason Able or feasible solution to de Facto Segre gation in the sprawling District saying it Cost too much Money and wasted too much time. The suit also claimed there were not enough White students to provide meaningful District wide integration. The proposed plan which is to be re viewed on Appeal is Complex involves a major disruption of the present school Structure presents massive logistical problems and will have serious consequences for a vast number of persons re siding in the District the Appeal court decision read. It appears at this Early stage that the harm which May result from implement ing a constitutionally deficient plan is greater and More irreparable than the damage that might result from the delay in implementing a plan ultimately found to be Legal and sound. It is appropriate therefore that a considered answer be supplied. A solid answer should encompass More than per be phys Cial  Paul Clark president of bus top de scribed the decision As a tremendous Vic tory for the children of los  younger the Republican candidate against gov. Jerry Brown in the novem Ber election said the decision was in the Best Public  will be a Long time before we ultimately determine whether this is constitutionally Correct or defective he added. But the harm from implementing a constitutionally defective plan is much greater than delaying a constitutionally sound plan. That s not Only legally sound that s Plain horse  Kathleen Brown Rice acting chairman of the school Board and the governor s Sis Ter said she expected the state supreme court to act quickly on the stay and thought it would uphold the Board s plans. She said the order adds to the climate of uncertainty to our integration plan Ning but said the District was prepared to open school on sept. 12 either  of time Dudley waiting to be judged expresses his feelings about the whole affair As owner Linda Oldenburg 16, of Hunter Don county n.j., watches proceedings at the Flemington fair. This is the fair s 122nd consecutive year. Up sept. 3, 1948 Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands was to end her 50-year Rule on the dutch throne by abdicating in a quiet Palace ceremony. The 68-year-old Monarch was to be succeeded by 39-year old Princess . 3, 1958 former president Harry Truman said the soviet Union was apparently preparing for War had been since 1945, and the danger we face is a very real  Truman said the . Trailed Russia in arms and . 3, 1968 Britain s giant trades Union Congress mucin a defiant Chal Lenge to labor prime minister Harold Wil son demanded equal pay for women work ers within two years. The Tuc Britain s equivalent of the Al Cio in the ., rep resented nearly nine million British work ers and pledged itself to Back the demand with a nationwide walkout if necessary