European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 22, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                March 1985 the stars and stripes Page Union Boss Calls mergers bloody outrage1 Lane Kirkland up photo Washington up Falcio president Lane Kirkland said wednesday the current wave of corporate acquisitions and mergers is a bloody scandal and an out rage because their Only purpose is for somebody to make a killing head of the million member labor Feder also spoke about organized the democratic party and the including president reagans new Choice of Trade representative William Brock As labor Sec in a two hour interview with a Small group of i am disturbed by what i see going on so generally in this whole Field of High finance and Wheeling and Kirkland such things As Green mail and leveraged buyouts and the gobbling up of often with their own winding up with structures that Are saddled with enormous new debts and the waste of capital resources in this coun try without producing a single new item of goods or serv he Kirkland these Wheeler dealers they make a pass at a company and run up the Stock and then get paid off with million or i think its a bloody scandal and an not a single thing is done to enhance the competitiveness of american Industry nothing is pro no Good comes of it that 1 can see the object is for somebody to make a pure and Kirkland he made the comments when asked about this weeks merger agreement Between Capi Tal cities communications and Abc on reagans naming of Brock to replace indicted Ray mond Donovan at the labor which unions have blasted As second Kirkland said the labor federation welcomes the we have worked with him in Many areas Over the Kirkland while we have not always he has earned our we look Forward to a new and constructive relationship with the labor turning to Kirkland said organized labor is one of the few groups that does not have an official caucus within the democratic he criticized the existing caucuses for draining party resources while failing to put resources Kirkland suggested an Entrance fee of perhaps million for full recognition and participation within the democratic the labor Leader supported a variety of changes to strengthen the role of the party in including a reduction in the number of primaries to reduce the the Wear and tear on the candidates and the Drain on Kirkland in not committed to an endorsement of a presidential candidate in but we Are in together or out legislators urge Bill for japanese americans Washington up members of Congress from California observed the 43rd anniversary wednesday of a Law that authorized the world War ii military round ups of residents of japanese ancestry by urging passage of a Bill to award Murvir we might be Able to understand it but we could never justify Robert told a news Matsui said he was Only 6 months old when he and his second generation americans of japanese were taken from the Home they had just bought and imprisoned in a relocation Norman a fellow demo acknowledged it would be relatively difficult to get the legislation enacted while Congress is faced with cutting a billion Federal there is a deficit in terms of human values As he keeping the momentum going is the important thing about this Mineta and his family were interned at heart Mountain relocation Camp in the introduced in january with 104 is similar to a Bill in the previous Congress that resulted in some hearings but no floor it would Divide billion among japanese americans and provide re dress for the aleuts of Alaska who also were relocated because of the the known As the civil liberties act of establishes a Trust fund for educational and humanitarian testing in Jersey City census Bureau Fries new ways of count people Washington up and Jersey became laboratories last week for the first census Bureau Field tests of new ways to count crowded cities with big minority populations in the 1990 National census questionnaires will be delivered by the postal service to every known residence in the two which had a combined population of just Over half a million in the 1980 census Day the deadline for returning the questionnaires will be the census forms will be mailed to the bureaus com Puter Center in within two the 800 to 900 temporary census enumerators hired in each of the test cities will begin follow up Telephone Calls and visits to households that failed to return the questionnaires or made mistakes in completing the the purpose of the Field tests is to try out some new techniques for conducting the for the first the forms will carry bar codes of the sort used to Price goods in supermarkets to permit the bureaus computers to quickly determine which House holds have returned their As in All households will get a Short census form and one of every chosen on a random will get a longer form with More detailed the questions in the test census will be the same ones asked five years but they probably will be changed for the National head count in in 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