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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 2, 1980, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Poge 10 the stars and stripes tuesday september 2, 1980 theologians on strike Dubuque Iowa a theologians prepared picket signs in hebrew and greek Ana went on strike at Dubuque theological Seminary monday one Day before their students were to return to Campus. We re prepared to go out indefinitely said or. C. Howard Wallace a professor of biblical theology and a spokesman for the 13 teachers who Are demanding a 12 per cent raise. The school has offered an 8 per cent increase. Wallace said several picket signs were prepared in hebrew and greek required languages at the Seminary that read Justice and take this Job and Sanctify it a reference to the movie take this Job and shove it which is being filmed in Dubuque. Registration was scheduled for tuesday for the 140 divinity students and classes were supposed to begin thursday. The theologians contract expired at mid night and there has been no move to reopen negotiations which were last held we docs  a idler to inc theologians Seminary president Walter Peterson said the school was t going to Budge from its offer. He said thai the University expects the teach ers will show up As scheduled and that the University plans to Slart paying an 8 percent salary increase who Loci or not a new con tract is signed. ,. ,.the average pay at the ump Cisily is Siv 000, Wallace said. Philly teachers out Philadelphia a  than 20,000 Public school employees went on strike monday after the Philadelphia federation of teachers and the school Board failed to reach agreement on a new con tract. Negotiators failed to meet a Midnight deadline to solve disputes on salary class size Tocher preparation time and a Union demand for the rehiring of 2,000 teachers furloughed earlier this year in Economy and wot a or in Tattini my fury o Mem a a win wheat a Lusty earthy witty tale Library journal now at most shopping Center bookstores moves. The Union s membership of 23,000 includes teachers secretaries and other employees. Teachers were to report wednes Day for two Days of preparation before the Start of classes for 220,000 students on Fri Day. Picket lines were set up at the Board of education about 7 . Demonstrators wore signs saying Stop the cuts in refer ence to the layoffs. The employee cuts were necessary to bal Ance a $750 million budget for the 1981 fiscal year according to the District administration. School officials said they want to main Tain the current average salary of s23.000 for the first year of he two year contract but Union president John Murray said the teachers cannot accept a wage freeze. Kids Are a so walking ouf St. Louis a hundreds of Stu dents most of them White Are leaving the St. Louis Public school system where court ordered desegregation is to begin wednes Day. And City schools May lose twice As Many White students As expected according to Gary a. Orfield an associate professor at the University of Illinois and a court appointed expert on desegregation. The school system is Basing its desegregation plan on a projected enrolment of about 49,000 Blacks and 14,000 Whites. About 6,700 students will be bused to achieve racial balance. But planners said enrolment probably will be at least 2,000 lower than estimated. The system usually loses about 7 percent of its White students each year Orfield said and that percentage May double this year. Precaution an unidentified fireman in Tia torn of Baldwin mar Pittsburgh hoses Down his clothing against possible radioactive waste contamination after a fire broke out in a garbage track containing such material. Dpi photo closely kept secret time says Carter tipped off his son on 77 Florida drug Bush new York up Chip Carter the president s oldest son narrowly escaped possible entanglement in a 1977 Florida drug bust and the close Call was kept a carefully guarded secret by the White House time Magazine reported saturday. Although no evidence was found that the Carter son was involved in any drug trafficking time said the White House launched an All out Effort to ensure the secret was kept. The Magazine said the president was immediately notified his son was in the Vicinity of the planned drug raid. It said Carter phoned Chip soon thereafter and told him to leave town. Time said customs agents had been tipped off that a boat carrying four tons of High Grade colombian marijuana would be off the coast of Florida in the Panama City area a major smuggling entry Point on the evening of july 20,1977. Several boats had arranged to meet the delivery ship at sea and ferry the drug cargo ashore but the owner of one of the boats foxy lady had turned government informer the Magazine said. Customs agents were preparing for the drug bust that Day when they Learned Chip Carter was in a bar in nearby Mexico Beach drinking with the foxy lady s skip per and several others time said. Chip had chartered the boat on previous occasion and was arranging another charter the Arti Cle said. Time said customs agents suspected Sev eral Young men in the bar might take part in the smuggling operation and feared they would spot Chip s secret service escorts and decide to Call it off. Larry Chambers the customs patrol supervisor of the raid had no evidence implicating Chip with the smugglers but he contacted his Washington office. Time Magazine said. Within minutes secret service director Stuart Knight Treasury undersecretary Belle Anderson and commissioner of Cus Toms Robert Dickerson headed for the White House to consult with Robert up Shutz then the president s Legal counsel time reported. Sometime after Midnight that night agents swooped Down on the   
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