European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 13, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes May 1985 governor ordering Dotson set free Chicago a the governor of ii Lino is announced sunday that he is freeing Gary whose rape accuser has re canted her James Thompson said that he is commuting Dotson sentence to do Justice and mercy and that no Good purpose would be served by returning Dotson to where he has served six years of a 25to 50year acting a Day after a clemency hearing said he did not believe key aspects of Cath Lccy webbs Story that she fabricated the i have to decide this Case As my gut tells me to decide he Thompson said the commutation of the sentence was contingent on future Good be Havior by As the states highest elected he had the options of com muting Dotson granting him a Pardon on grounds of innocence or return ing him to was convicted in 1979 of kid napping and raping formerly of sub Urban he was released on Bond May 1 while his Case was being the Illinois prisoner review which conducted the three Day clemency made its recommendation to the governor Dotson Barbara had told Thompson and the Board saturday that i just know my son is More than two dozen witnesses appeared at the including who contradicted webbs account of Why she fabricated the testified before the Board that she fabricated the Story that Dotson raped her in 1977 because she feared she was pregnant after having sex for the first time with a teenage David but now 25 and an airman in testified saturday that he and the former Cathleen Crowell had never completed the sex act because he always interrupted the he also said he was not with her any later than the weekend before the alleged fire from Page 1 criminal there has been a lot of gossip in this town about the cause of the with some people saying it had been set deliberately and others saying it was he detective superintendent Kevin leading a squad of 40 plainclothes officers investigating the said the fire probably started underneath a wooden scat in the third Row of the main he said there was no confirmation of reports that a smoke bomb might have been thrown in the also on a 15yearold soccer fan died from injuries he suffered during Vio Lent scenes at a match in the Central English City of Hospital authorities the Ian from nearby received severe head injuries when a 12foothigh Wall collapsed As riot ing Leeds United fans left Birmingham cites Andrews stadium following saturdays second division thick Black smoke darkens the sky Over the blazing grandstand of the soccer stadium at Dodds from Page 1 president who recently urged All agencies to determine the necessity of the various Federal advisory committees and to eliminate those committees which Are non Stephens said the legislation that created the Council in 1978 offered the possibility of wider representation than its current she said that if Congress leaves enough flex a reconstituted Council might include representatives of agencies such As the National science the National Institute of education or the National endowment for the if they agreed to Stephens said her main concern is that it would be unnatural to have the Council under the education department if the schools Are left under the defense she said legislators had envisioned the arrangements Only for a transition period after creation of the education department in Stephens said that she is on record with the Council that its meetings take too that three guest military members should have a vote and that the Council belongs in the same department As the the March 1 memo says few of the recommendations of the advisory Council on de Pendents education have had an Impact on Dodds and almost none was of particular it says that at the same time the councils requests for briefings on school matters have Cost Dodds hundreds of Man hours collecting facts that she said usually were already generally the Council is finding fewer tasks to and the frequency and length of its meetings have the salaries of Dodds and depart ment of education staff plus per diem and other expenses make the annual costs of the councils meetings approach the education which pro Vides the councils puts the annual Cost of the Council meetings at about half the Dodds or at the last education staff members said they agreed that a reduction in the per diem paid to no Federal employee members would be some parents and the student member receive the gs18 rate of a in support of the statement that the Council had had Little Impact on Stephens wrote in almost every Dodds had already taken action which preceded Acde the education department record of coun cil sessions shows that while some Dodds actions were taken before the Council adopted formal the actions just As often came after the Council had called Atten Tion to the items and obtained briefings on them from Dodds Stephens said that a decision on the councils Fate has been made and that it was reflected in the legislation the Council re viewed two weeks that part of the Senate version of next years defense authorization would not eliminate the Council but proposes to place it under the defense the legislation would give the Secretary of defense instead of the Secretary of Educa Tion the authority to appoint the it would give a vote to the military representatives of three unified commands because the Council no longer would be a joint it would reduce the number of education department representatives from two to at the Council opposition to the change had been led by members Charlie jew an English teacher from Yokota High school in and army Edward an attorney at v corps he in they said they feared it could jeopardize the councils Independence and Cre Dibi although the motion to seek to remain in the education department the coun cil did vote to ask Stephens to request re wording of a Section that would change the Marks from Page 1 new rate and imposing the each Branch manager will immediately impose the limit by publicly announcing it in the Bank the limit will take effect with the next Teller transaction involving Mark customer transactions in Prog Ress at the time of the announcement will not be the limit will remain in effect in each Branch until the close of if Cus Tomer demand at a Bank Branch exhausts its available overt counter sales of Marks will be stopped for that in effective with the lobby an the sales of mar negotiable instruments such As drafts and travellers checks will be if an emergency requiring a mar negotiable instrument the Bank manager May Issue one at the next Days Exchange automatic Teller machines will continue to dispense the withdrawal limit is 600 Marks per along with the policy the de sense department affirmed the recon version limitation that whenever there is a 5pfennig drop in the Mark customers who want to sell Marks to the Community Bank at the new rate will be restricted to a transaction of not More than in value on three successive sat urday business Days Are counted As one of the restricted Bank managers May waive the reconversion limit when customers can show that they Are leaving the command immediately under permanent change of station the reconversion policy is not but standardizing the restriction at three successive Days is number of Council meetings per year from at least four to not More than Anderson said he read that to mean that the Council might legally not meet at Stephens agreed to pursue the under the school advisory system set up by Congress in the 1978 defense dependents education each school has an advisory where there is More than one school on a there May be an installation advisory they were Cre ated to help ensure Community involvement in developing school the the National seeks to represent the individual to look at regional and system wide issues and to have input at the level of the director and Dodds temperatures l h 56 58 61 56 60 60 65 47 64 71 70 61 78 74 80 81 85 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