European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 1, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse May 1985 the stars and stripes Page 7 anti apartheid actions continue across by the associated press Dartmouth College said it was Selling about million in shares in two companies that have business dealings with South Africa As protests against apartheid continued at Cornell and the University of outside nine people were arrested in Atlanta monday after an anti apartheid protest at International business machines stockholders the Iowa legislature approved a Bill to require divest ment of state funds invested in companies doing business with South Africa because of its racial segregation poli Dartmouth trustees decided to sell holdings in the Republic Bank of Dallas and Kimberly Lark of said College president David the sales Are not a response to Campus pressure but Are in line with the colleges policies on investments in businesses with South african he Dartmouth will sell million in holdings in Republic Bank of which the Ivy league College says has indicated a willingness to lend to the South african a Call to the Banks 24hour phone number was not answered after business hours panel Hacks billion off arms Bill Washington a a House sub committee has Cut the defense depart ments budget for buying weapons by billion As part of House efforts to draft a defense spending plan for the fiscal year beginning congressional sources the 134 decision by the procurement and military nuclear systems subcommittee of the armed services committee on monday reduced the pentagons Overall procurement budget from president Rea Gans request of billion to Bil according to sources who would speak Only in condition they not be still to come by the subcommittee Are decisions on How to reduce specific weapons systems to make the final total match the Overall procurement durings mondays first full Day of Vot ing on the Bill in closed the panel moved slowly and did not make any Deci Sions on major such As the menu Clear missile or reagans request for re search into a Star wars defense against nuclear the sources said the panel did decide to reverse a Reagan administration decision and give the Energy department million for fusion re the administration had proposed ending the the Energy depart ment is responsible for researching and constructing nuclear the subcommittees decisions will later be sent to the full armed services which will then Send to the floor a Bill authorizing defense department spending for fiscal year the trustees have said the College would not invest in any financial institution that made Loans to the South african government or its affiliated corporations after Dartmouth also will sell holdings Worth about in which owns 39 percent of Carlton paper a South african Kimber Leclark failed to demonstrate to the College that Carl ton was following the Sullivan voluntary guidelines for american companies doing business in South we Are sorry to hear about the divestiture at Dart Mouth because we believe we Are a Good influence for positive change in South said William a Kimberly Lark vice he said both Kimberly Clark and Carlton paper have been working to implement human rights Dartmouth has not had holdings in South african owned or controlled businesses for at least 10 and since 1978 the College slowly has tightened its guidelines on corporations from other countries that have South african in the mayor of an Oakland councilman and an Alameda county supervisor were arrested monday along with nine other people at the Ucic Skelcy Campus for blocking Public entrances to University the Headquarters for the University of California said us spokeswoman Lillia Villa protesters against the us regents billion Worth of investments in 35 companies doing business in South Africa continued a Satin they began outside Sproul Hall april they have demanded the regents vote on divestment at a May 1617 meeting instead of at their june about 50 students set up a tent City near the Clos Angeles administration building but few were in tents said Urcla spokesman Stuart the students have vowed to remain in the tents until University officials Cut financial tics to companies Trad ing with South in new York 65 students were arrested monday in Cornell University Day Hall for refusing to leave the administration their arrests brought to the number arrested in Day Hall Over the last two weeks for demonstrating against Cornell holdings in Compa Nies that do business in South six Earold Sarah Carter shows off her famous former president Jimmy at a show and Tell to a Tough act to follow her firsthand second Grade classmates at the Lincoln school last Carter was on a National tour promoting his up photo Book about the Middle East blood of and fielded several questions from the Man in Gorilla suit leaps from Tower California crash i m t Missouri Texas a a Man wearing a Gorilla suit climbed a foot broadcasting Tower then safely parachuted to ground where he was promptly authorities Donald of was he was the Foreman of a jury that awarded million to families of five Iron workers killed in the collapse of the deputies Learned about 8 that a Man in a Gorilla suit was climbing the fort Bend county sheriffs Milton Ray about so feet from the he opened his Parachute and Ray Trest was charged with criminal a Ray Bond was set at a was the Foreman of a jury that in february awarded million in the december 1982 collapse of the broadcast the men were strapped to the Tower an which was to be hoisted to the but the Antenna broke free and knocked Down a wire supporting the the workers fell feet to their prompting their survivors to file a during the Federal trial of the jurors saw videotapes of the Trest said he climbed the Tower for publicity and because he was curious about How it Felt to fall from the i was in that trial and it was a pretty emotional trial to Trest told the associated me being a sky diver and seeing them Guys falling i could just imagine How they he said he wore the Gorilla costume be cause of a local advertisement that depicts an ape climbing the trans co a Houston High Rise office similar to King Kong on the Empire state i ill just bring it to Trest the jury assessed the award against stainless of North the company that was the general contractor at the project and manufacturer of the radio and television last a judge reduced the award to the broadcast Tower is located outside Missouri about 20 Miles South of two weeks Trest put on suction cups and tried to climb the trans co he descended after authorities asked him to in Trest donned a Peter pan climbed to the top of the Astro dome and unfurled a Banner that read with Michael Jacksons we can beat it kills 4 in aircraft shelter a a Light plane apparently stalled during take off and killing All four people aboard burst into the plane crashed sunday As it tried to climb Over a Ridge behind the shelter Cove about 140 Miles North of san fran deputies the victims were identified As Don Shea Lor and his and Glenn Miller and his said Humboldt county Deputy Coroner Jim the four seat Piper aircraft took off from Sacramento executive Airport and was headed Back to Sacra mento on sunday when it Foster positive identification was made of the but the Ages and hometowns of the victims were not immediately he
