European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 18, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 4 the stars and stripes april a a tightens rules on use of drugs by air Crews Washington up the Federal aviation in a move to make air travel is tightening its rules on the use of alcohol and drugs by flight engineers and Cabin transportation Secretary Elizabeth Dole said the action for the first a minimum blood alcohol Standard for Dole said the Crew members would be considered under the influence of alcohol if they have a blood alcohol level of per cent or a Standard tougher than most used by states for the which goes into effect june will be added to the current eight hour bottle to throttle regulation prohibiting drinking and drug use eight hours before improper use of alcohol or drugs by those who operate aircraft puts lives in Dan Dole the action we Are announcing will make it easier to enforce the Rule against flying while in a related the Faa proposed that Crew members be subject to losing their licenses if they refuse to submit to alcohol testing when requested by la enforcement supreme court Roundup that proposal stemmed from a recommendation by the National transportation safety Board calling for the lowest possible blood alcohol level at which Crew members would be considered the safety an Independent Federal also said application for a pilots License should be understood to give implied consent to future testing for alcohol As a condition for the the Kaapro posed did not include the implied consent the new Faa Steps Are based on a Feder Al study that found percent of fatally injured general aviation pilots had alcohol in their the study also found alcohol involvement in percent of commuter airline pilots involved in fatal crashes Between 1975 and no alcohol involvement has been found in any Accident of major airlines operating Large alcohol and drug abuse is not a prob Lem for these scheduled said a spokesman for the air line pilots Assoc a we support a drug and alcohol free Welcome to the a photo Patricia a nicaraguan Refu gets a kiss from president Reagan in the welcoming gesture came after the president spoke at a dinner gathering tuesday that was sponsored by the nicaraguan refugee rulings expand rights of minorities of we lawsuits Washington up the supreme court wednesday expanded the rights of women and other Citi Zens to file suits for civil rights but limited their ability to seek attorney the rulings came in three separate cases dealing with police brutality and sex and race the justices ruled with Justice Lewis Powell not in a police brutality Case to expand the time Frame for filing lawsuits seeking damages for civil rights they said such cases should be treated As personal injury the Case stemmed from a lawsuit filed against a new Mexico state police officer and the state police chief for damages Alleg edly caused by an unlawful arrest and beat ing by the officer in in an opinion by Justice John Paul Ste the court said such cases should be characterized As personal injury and the states three year statute of limitations period for personal injury actions a new Mexico Law had required such a lawsuit to be filed within two Gary whose Case has not yet gone to had filed the suit nearly three years after the Justice Sandra Day the Lone said the majority erred in its Rul today decision does not so much re solve confusion As banish it to the lower Oconnor the courts new analogy lacks any magical Power to conjure uniformity where diversity is the natural in a similar the court returned to the lower courts a sex discrimination Case and ordered the suit be considered As a personal injury the Case involved the school which sought reversal of a lower court ruling that struck Down a state set statute of limitations on lawsuits by Public the lower court held the six month time limit set by Pennsylvania Law was too at least 32 states have rules imposing time limits of less than one year on filing suits against Public in another the court held with Justice Thurgood Marshall that people who successfully claim civil rights violations Are not automatically entitled to attorney fees for work done in optional state administrative the court said judges should use their discretion to decide whether time spent by attorneys was reasonably expended to enforce the rights protected by Antidio scrim nation the ruling affirmed the 6th circuit court of which said Legal fees Only can be awarded for services rendered in preparation for a Federal the Appeal was brought by Leonard a Black teacher in the Dyer school system who said he was fired in 1974 because he spanked a White Stu theres More in the but less in the pocket Washington up person Al income Rose a moderate percent in but disposable income Money which is actually available to spend dropped percent because of delays in income tax the Commerce depart ment reported Consumers also abruptly Cut their spend ing in March for both goods and with personal spending Down the department but even cutting spending was not enough to sustain the savings which took a dive to 4 percent in com pared to the percent of disposable in come for All of last the figures suggested the delay in refund payments was More than a nuisance in the first and billions of dollars were withheld from the Economy during a period that was already slowing Down from the end of last the Commerce departments Bureau of economic analysis said it appears Bil lion in refunds were held up at the internal Revenue service in february and about billion in the irs has blamed the shortcomings of a new computer switched on nationwide in for the delays in refund processing that continued through the first two weeks in but irs officials have promised they will catch up by june raising the possibility of a bulge in income for May and the report on personal income provided some of the last ingredients necessary for thursdays first formal report on the Gross National product for the first from january to if confirmed the tentative Gnu projection in late March of a weak percent Gnu growth would mean the year got off to a bad virtually ruining Hopes that the year could turn out As Good As the White House with per cent annual the savings rate in March was the lowest since june analysts the percent decline in disposable in come was especially serious since it followed a revised percent decline in Skeleton is that of boy who disappeared in 62 Baldwin a a Skeleton found beneath a Home last month has been identified As that of a 14yearold boy who had lived in the House and was reported missing 23 years y tests identified the remain As those of James Pavid lot Angeles county sheriff a spokesman David Hoffy said at a news conference its the boys Donna Jean told Kobs to in los Angeles in an interview from her Home in san the Skeleton was discovered March 28 by a Workman who was preparing the now vacant House for theft Rawl found a shoe protruding out of the when he attempted to remove he saw the skeletal Gilmore contacted to report her son missing on the last re ported sighting of the boy was three Days Hogan the of Lewes lived the House Here from 1950 until a forensic a forensic dentist and a forensic pathologist identified the using a picture of the boy and his dental the cause of death was not sheriffs homicide investigators were questioning family members about the right there not going to be treated As Hogan
