European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 10, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Calif anti busing bid loses Powell says decision is up to state from press dispatches Washington supreme court jus Tice Lewis Powell saturday denied a re quest by a California group to Block an order requiring widespread busing when los Angeles schools open tuesday. The group appealed to Powell after jus Tice William h. Rehnquist turned Down their request  i am in Accord with the reasons advanced by or. Justice Rehnquist in. His opinion i also deny the application Powell  Friday Rehnquist refused to Block an order requiring busing of 23,000students Between the predominantly Black Wilmington del., schools and largely White suburbs. Rehnquist ruling in a four Page opinion that the California matter involved a Deci Sion of a state supreme court and should be resolved in the forums of the state wiped away the Legal confusion and uncertainty that has surrounded the program in the final weeks before it was scheduled Tobe implemented. The state 2nd District court of Appeal stunned proponents of the plan on sept. 1 with an 11-hour stay of the program Only to have the state supreme court override that ruling wednesday and return the Casto the appeals court for final disposition. The appeals to Rehnquist and Powell appeared to be a last ditch Effort by the anti busing organization bus top to halt the mandatory busing. With the rejections bus top must rely units continuing Appeal to the appeals court which most Likely would not be decide before the second semester of school at continued on Page 24, col. 4 beginner shocked by driving tip Gary Heiliger 16, gets some sympathy from Riverside calif., police officer Edvon Pingle after the boy lost control while driving on a rain wet Street. Head just received his Drivers License an hour earlier and his father gave him permission to take the car under the condition that he drive carefully be cause of the bad weather. Up photo Russ propose new Type a n the authorized unofficial publication for the . Armed forces vol. 37, no. 145 sunday september 10, 1978 is sunday if 21855 a most Federal buildings smoking curbs proposed Washington a the government Friday proposed regulations to curb smok ing in most comr Only used sections of most Federal buildings around the country. The regulations Are similar to guideline the general services administration Al ready has for nonsmoking areas in the 10,-000 Federal buildings or offices that it owns or  Gas said a regulation is needed because smoke in a confined area May be irritating and annoying to nonsmokers and May create a potential Hazard to those suf Fering from heart and respiratory diseases or  Winegarden of the Gas said the regulation would have More weight an authority with Federal agencies than the current  regulation would add conference rooms to the list of no smoking areas. Other places where smoking is prohibited Are auditoriums classrooms elevators an shuttle vehicles travelling Between Federal  regulation will be published in Mon Day s Federal Register with 30 Days Al Lowed for Public comment. Winegarden said it is not Likely to take effect for 60 to 90 Days. He said the rules closely parallel smok ing restrictions that health education and welfare Secretary Joseph a. Califano imposed on hew buildings last january when he started an anti smoking Campaign. The Gas regulation requires cafeterias to set up no smoking areas based upon an estimate of the number of smoking arid nonsmoking patrons served. This May be continued on Page 24, col. 3 no strikes at non nuke nations Moscow a the soviet Union pro posed saturday an International agree ment among nuclear nations not to use atomic weapons against countries that Donot possess their own nuclear arms. A letter from soviet foreign minister Andrei a. Gromyko published by the offi Cial Tass news Agency proposed to . General Secretary Kurt Waldheim that the United nations debate the proposal at its next session. It called the draft International convention on strengthening Security Guaran tees of non nuclear states a important and urgent measure whose time has come. The proposed treaty would be signed by nuclear states including appropriate guarantees that atomic weapons would not be used against non nuclear countries. It would also be signed by the non nuclear countries which renounce the production and acquisition of nuclear weapon Sand do not have them in their  in his letter Gromyko repeated a soviet declaration that it will never use nuclear weapons itself against such non nuclear continued on Page 24, col. I