European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 19, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes july 1985 administration abandoning Effort to promote Reynolds stateside Washington a the Reagan administration on wednesday dropped efforts to promote William Brad Ford the Justice departments civil rights chief who became a target of those opposed to the presidents civil rights Senate majority Leader Robert Dole announced on the Senate floor that he was abandoning efforts to win confirmation for Reynolds As associate attorney the Justice departments third ranking Dole said the decision was made after consulting with White House chief of staff Donald Regan and attorney general Edwin a Csc Reynolds remains in his current Job As assistant attorney general for civil Reynolds nomination has been stalled in the Senate judiciary which declined in three separate votes to Advance his name to the full civil rights organizations lobbied for months to defeat they researched his record for Senate oppo who then turned the information into accusations that Reynolds misled the Senate in sworn testimony and refused to enforce civil rights the opponents included Republican Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania and Charles Mathias of Reynolds denied that he misled senators and lauded his enforcement efforts As far Superior to those of his Pride Julius director counsel of the a act Legal defense and education it was brought Home that Reynolds really represented a Symbol of most of the things the administration had advanced that would turn Back the in that he was challenged by civil rights who Felt it important to speak a Senate Republican speaking Only on the Condi Tion that he not be the votes we rent nobody wants to spend that kind of Politi Cal capital on a lame the aide referred to the filibuster that opponents of Reynolds were prepared to stage if the nomination had come before the full republicans would need 60 votes to choke off such a Marathon talk fest votes that the gop  republicans control the Senate by a 5347 but Mathias and Specter had said earlier that they would vote against the Only other Avenue for the White House would have been a recess appointment made by president Reagan while the Senate is on its August but that would have brought a Strong protest from and the re publican leadership had cautioned the White House against such a beads made on Earth left arc larger and less uniform than Hose made in a photos microscopic plastic beads become 1st made in space items on Market Washington up the government wednes Day announced the Sale of the first products made in space plastic beads so Small that could fit on the head of a nearly 1 billion of the tiny spheres produced in the absence of Gravity aboard the space shuttle challenger have been sold to eight the food and drug administration and the University of Utah for use As microscopic a vial containing about 30 million of the Micro balls Sells for and 29 of 600 available vials have been sold so far for the proceeds will be split by the space which produced and the National Bureau of which measured and packaged them for use As reference this material is the first of what we expect will be a Long line of products to carry a made in space said James administrator of the National aeronautics and space among other promising space products Likely to come along Beggs arc pure drugs to fight age old perfect crystals larger than any made on thin films for Industrial uses and new the companies that bought the first Batch of space spheres make finely ground powder products such As paint cop machine flour and the space spheres will be used to calibrate instruments for measuring the size of particles in the the polystyrene beads Are 10 micrometers about one of an Inch in diameter and Are More spherical than any that size made on Stanley chief of the Bureau of standards reference materials said they will be useful in helping manufacturers keep particles within a photocopier Toner with particles too Large or for May produce unreadable pigments with abnormal particles May not blend As Well As they should in paints and and even Ordinary flour must be ground to the right size if it is to produce bread of proper the spheres were made by a chemical process developed by John Vanderhoff and associates at Lehigh univer sity in perfect spheres the 10 micrometer size Are virtually impossible to make on Earth because of Nasa plans to use the process aboard future shuttle flights to make More ranging in size from micrometer in diameter to As Large As 100 As reference the first purchasers of the space spheres Are Edco sup ply Hilford spi supplies division of Structure probe West the food and drug univer sity of Salt Lake City Tsi Shell development hous ton and Singer Eddie Rabbitts son Dies of live transplant complications a the 23monthold son of country Singer Eddie Rabbitt has died of complications from a liver Timothy Edward born died at the University of Minnesota Hospital in where he underwent surgery july said publicist Kathy and his have one other 4yearold Rabbitt is known for such songs As i love a Rainy every which Way but and driving my life Navy finds cheaper wrench not such a bargain after All Washington a attempting to crack Down on High priced spare the Navy has switched to a cheaper wrench that has turned out to be not such a great bargain and is damaging Navy experts a wrench had sparked a congressional outcry about overpriced military so the Navy switched to a cheaper version of the modified socket wrench that was made by Grumman aerospace an internal Navy memo said the new wrench is now causing the sent to Grumman and Navy aircraft maintenance commands and obtained by the associated says the cheaper made for use on ejection seats of f14 a6 intruders and ea6b is causing dam age to the Metal plating on the firing Heads of the Dallas will pay million to Settle discrimination suit Dallas a the City will pay million to about 300 current and former Black municipal employees under a settlement of a race discrimination an attorney District judge Barefoot Sanders on monday approved a plan to distribute the Money by july said attorney Roger who represented the some of the individual awards will be As High As Albright in the class action the workers contended that they had been underpaid or denied promotions because of institutionalized the suit was filed in 1981 by six workers in the equipment services which maintains City the workers alleged that the City discriminated against Blacks and was culturally biased when it screened Candi dates for promotions by requiring academic degrees not related to the Job and administering written in the the City acknowledged that its policies had an unintentionally discriminatory paper banished temporarily after editorial swipe at Disney Walt Disney world removed the newspaper Racks from the magic King one Day after an editorial appeared blasting Disney for not getting More involved in the the newspapers Racks were Back in place the same and Disney officials apologized for the but no Disney officials would claim responsibility for the action or acknowledge that the newspaper was banned in retaliation for the about papers Are sold each Day in the 60 Coin operated newspaper boxes located on Disney the newspaper Ohio fraternal order of police wraps up 3day convention Ohio a Law and order mingled with the Laws of Supply and demand at the three Day Ohio fraternal order of police the primary purpose of the meeting which ended tues Day was to elect office Sand discuss but police could also buy an array of souvenirs such As a Ceramic pig dressed in police bearing the words shirts were also hot one proclaims its a dirty Job but somebody has to do another showed a German Shepherd in the foreground and a patrol car in the the dog has the remains of a human Arm in its breakfast of the shirt another big seller was the picture of two officers Leav ing their patrol car with drawn the message never question Alan who was Selling the said business was cops like these who is a police