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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 19, 1980, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Pago 10 the stars and stripes Friday september 19, 1980 . Schools Hustle to obey bus edict los  a Public school officials were hustling thursday to comply with a state supreme court order that added thousands of students to a mandatory desegregation busing plan. The supreme court s ruling adds 96 schools to the 57 previously contained in desegregation plan. The District the nation s second largest Public school system has Mure than 700 schools serving 540,000tudcntv the i is Angeles Board of eid Calion was informed of the revamped plan wednesday by Superior court judge Paul holy whose Power to design inc program was upheld bythe High court. In a letter to school Board attorneys. Evjy said his two special int Caralion monitors must know by the close of business thurs Day How and when the Board intends to include the schools in the program. The 96 schools were among those axed from the plan by the Board monday night. An appeals court had granted the Board no proof but similarities uncanny coincidence brings twins together Loch Sheldrake. . A a coincidental meeting has red 19-year-old Robert Shafran to believe he has discovered a twin brother he never knew existed. Shafran a student was puzzled a few weeks ago when he arrived at Sullivan county Community College and was greeted by men who patted him on the Back prosecution rests in Kkt murder trial Greensboro . A the prosecution in the murder trial of four Kun flux Klansman and two american nazis has ruled its Case after presenting seven weeks of testimony and Uch key evidence As videotapes of the november gunfire that claimed five  last of the tapes presented showed men firing guns at demonstrators at a nov. 3 death to the klan rally sponsored by the communist worker s Paziy. Five party members and supporters were killed. The trial which has lasted 13 weeks was recessed on wednesday. Proceedings Are to resume monday when the defense is expected to begin a Case based on a plea of  indications defense attorneys have indicated they will contend the defendants went to Greensboro on nov. 3 to demonstrate peacefully and were ambushed by the pro testers. District attorney Michael Schlosser has demanded the death Penally for the six. The evidence included a Small Arsenal of weapons hundreds of photographs cup placards a Confederate Flag wrapped around a Metal past with an american Flag and bloody clothing clansmen openly identifying them selves have been present at the trial. Cup members have refused to testify. In the Early Days of the trial they frequently interrupted the proceedings or demonstrated outside the Guilford county  prosecution has offered testimony tending to link Only one of the defendants Klansman Jerry Paul Smith of Maiden to a specific , 33, works in a family owned log Ging  other defendants Are Coleman Pridmore at 36 the oldest of the klansmen and a close Friend of Smith. He s a Mil worker in Lincolnton. Lawrence Morgan 27, a Klansman from Lincolnton. David Matthews 24, a Newton Klansman and father of three. His wife i expecting another child. A Guilford Cour. To sheriff s Deputy who booked Matthews testified the defendant said they can t get me for All of them i Only got  Roland Wood. 34, of Winson Salem. A former Klansman and a nazi whence was arrested. Wood now says he is a born again  Jack Fowler or. 37. Also a former Klansman who now says he has dropped his affiliation with the nazi party. Fowler whose Mother has died since his confine ment surrendered to the Fri. And women who hugged and kissed him. Ing any less meaningful. I. Eddy they said. I think the whole thing is Beautiful i m not of Day Shafran replied. He was said Galland now a student at Nassau startled when one woman did not believe him and told him the location of a birth Mark on Kis body. Shafran found Eddy with the help of Michael Domnitz a Sophomore who saw an uncanny resemblance Between Shafran an daddy Galland a former student at the school. With Domnitz encouragement Shafran called Galland. Eddy Shafran recalled saying. My name is Bob Shafran. You won t believe this but i think you re my twin  the two traded vital statistics they were born within 27 minutes of each other on july 12, 196at Long. Island jewish Hospital Hillside medical Center both were adopted through the same Agency within six months after birth both Are 5 feet 9 inches tall and both have Brown eyes dark complexions and curly Brown hair. Shafran and Domnitz went to Galland s Home where Shafran and Galland stared at each other scratched their Heads and in unison exclaimed of my god they spent the next three Days recalling their lives. Some of it was painful for Shafran president of Scarsdale. Who in january pleaded guilty to a manslaughter charge for participating in a robbery in which an elderly new Rochelle woman was beaten to death. A state supreme court judge saying Shafran did not play a major role in the incident put him on probation and ordered him to spend weekends for five years help ing crippled children a an institution near his  their conversations the two also Dis covered some dissimilarities Galland is right handed Shafran is left handed Shaf ran is allergic to dogs and cats Galland is not Shafran weighs 150 pounds. Galland once did but has recently gained weight. Neither knows who his biological Mother and father Are. They have no proof they arc twins. The Louise Wise adoption Agency in Manhattan which handled their place ments would not comment. The adoptive parents Elliott and Annette Galland and Morton and Elsa Shafran. Said the Agency would not Tell them either. But the mystery has t made their meet Industry unprepared for crisis panel says Washington is a panel of top army. Air Force and Navy Reserve offi cers has charged that defense department officials have taken Little Concrete action to prepare . Industry for the possibility of a rapid mobilization for War. In an Una Alcased report a copy of which was obtained by the Washington Star the panel said the Pentagon faces serious Short Ages of Many critical items needed for War Reserve stocks and has no plan to allocate skilled technicians Between the civilian Sec Tor and the military in. The event of a crisis. The panel called the Reserve forces pol icy Board advises the Secretary of defense on readiness and other Reserve related mat ters. It consists of 19 senior generals and admirals from the National guard and army. Navy and air Force Reserve units. Community College. But it s also a Little bit spooky to know there is somebody exactly like  authority to delete the schools saturday a decision later overruled by the supreme court. School Board attorneys sent a to Ingram wednesday to the Gigli court in san fran Cisco demanding another hearing and threatening to take the matter again to the . Supreme court. Supreme court jus Tice William Rehnquist last Friday refused to halt the dispute which dates Back to a civil rights suit first brought in 1963. School Board attorney o. William Shea said the state supreme court ruled on a petition brought by the american civil lib erties Union on tuesday before the Board could respond. It s a denial of due process. They never heard our Side of the Story Shea said wednesday. Classes opened quietly wednesday with Only a handful of peaceful demonstrations reported. It would be difficult to describe our Emolion when for the lint time the Light of our powerful electric Lampi hooded the burial chamber illuminating the Wall on which were painted representatives of amen lit the cat Falque drawn on i sled by the chief Noble of the land. King a before the Chindo tutankhamen and lighting up the immense shrine overlaid Wuh told. The discovery of tutankhamen s Tomb in 1922 11a landmark in archaeological history and certainly the Mot important single find in Egypt s Valley of the Kings. This latest red Label special is now available at most shopping Center bookstores  
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