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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, October 22, 1985

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 22, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday october 22, 1985 the stars and stripes Page 7 bad report cards tackle mighty Mustangs Marathon. Texas a the mighty mus tangs High school loot Ball team a punted the rest of its season Defeated b Texas new addition in the Rule Book if you Don t pass your courses you Don t play the game when report cards came out this month. Cic Mem Bers of the varsity football icam were failing at least one class making them ineligible to play under the state s no pass no play regulations regarding extracurricular activities. The team which played six Man football had Only 10 members. The bad grades meant no football for the school s Homecoming Friday night and left the Rural West Texas town without one of its main attractions. Moat carried the message a c Sti but please study harder next  used a flatbed trailer to arrange desks did chairs in a classroom. The fifth graders All wore dunce Caps and the Banner on the Side read Back to the Hooks. Naomi Garcia was crowned Homecoming Queen on the football held after the Parade it s not the same without a  she said. It does t feel  James Martin who escorted Garcia was a player who had passed All of his classes. I did t Cali a How hard it was to play your last game As a senior until i Reali cd last week was my list  Martin said. I wish we d had a dunce to end our season better than 0-5." . To require Job training for welfare recipients  York up the state soon will require new York s More than 220,000 employable welfare recipients to work or enter Job training programs and will Cut benefits for any who refuse to comply. Social services commissioner Cesar per ales said saturday it was the most comprehensive program in the nation and Wras de signed to make welfare recipients self  what they need to do is pet used to getting up every morning and going to  per alas said. One of the responsibilities of welfare is to make people self sufficient he said. The new requirement will apply to All Able bodied recipients of the federally funded Aid to i Amilius with dependent children pro Gram excluding mothers Wilh children under age six. There was no Date indicated As to when the program will take effect. Officials estimated 140,000 of the More than 220,000 people affected live in new York City with the program costing the Federal slate and local governments $30 million. The average family of four receiving Wel fare in the City gels about 5470 a month in benefits. Similar programs instituted in other states have come under fire for placing Wel fare recipients in unskilled jobs thai have no Ful Urc. Bul social services officials said the new York program would train welfare recipients for career oriented jobs. Bernard Schuffman head of the Community Council for greater new York said however that the slate plan would prove unworkable because it did not provide for Day care services. Lure of drug Money corrupting Florida cops agents say Miami up South Florida s Bil lion Dollar drug Trade is corrupting Law offi cers with the lure of easy Cash say agents investigating a police scandal thai already has brought the felony arrests of five offi cers in six weeks. For a Low paid police officer the drug lifestyle can be seductive. Florida depart ment of Law enforcement spokesman Mike Brick said sunday. They find ways to rational a it if 1 Don t take it someone else will " Brick said. Five police officers have been charged with drug related felonies in the last six weeks two on cocaine Possession charges and three on charges related to the robbery of suspected drug dealers Homes. Two other officers were suspended Dur ing an investigation of the theft of $150,000 from a locked Safe in Miami police head quarters. The Money was to be used As bait in an undercover narcotics investigation. No charges have been filed. The file and the Fri confirmed they Are investigating reports of drug related corruption in a number of South Florida police departments and additional arrests Are expected. Face in the crowd eighteen month old Mark Van Ryck chem enjoys a Lollipop As he plays peek a boo among his grandmother s painted pumpkins in Utica Mich. The painted faces arc becoming Ery popular As halloween approaches. A Federal grand jury also is hearing Evi Dence obtained from undercover operations and wire tips that police May have taken payoffs to protect drug smugglers the Miami Herald reported sunday. Miami detectives Are investigating a pos sible police cover up of evidence linking officers to a rash of Home robberies. Evidence indicates that Many of the Home robbery suspects Are police officers or former offi cers who know one another frequent the same nightclubs and work out in the same bodybuilding gyms. The corruption investigation began in april after three masked robbers invaded the Coral Gables Home of banker Ray Cor Ona and robbed him of 5100,000 in Cash and jewelry. Corona under indictment on charges of using the Sunshine state Bank to launder drug Money identified the suspects As policemen. There has been a rash of similar robberies in the last several months with the intruders sometimes presenting police badges and phony search warrants. Agents say Many of the victims Are suspected drug dealers. Detectives also arc probing a possible police connection in the murder of three suspected drug dealers whose bodies were found in the Miami River. The victims were last seen talking to men in police uniforms. A fourth murder the july killing of re tired weapons manufacturer Raul Fandino Ako is under investigation As possibly being police related. In Hialeah. The stale s fifth largest City two officers were charged with killing a former nightclub owner and his female companion during a drug rip off. Frk Monroe relationship subject of bbl program Hollywood up the first Tele vision interviews of witnesses who said Rob Ert Kennedy was sexually involved with Marilyn Monroe and that he visited the movie Star the Day she died have been broadcast on Cable television. The British broadcasting corp. Program the last Days of Marilyn Monroe was broadcast sunday on Sulc ctr. It attempted to substantiate rumours but fell Short of proving that the Kennedy family was involved Iti a cover up of Monroe s suicide. People interviewed on the program spoke of the separate sexual relationships that Monroe reportedly had with Robert Kennedy and his brother president John Kennedy. They said Robert look up with the actress after Irving to convince her to Stop seeing his brother for political reasons. There was concern at the time it could destroy him Peter Summers an sex Ken Nedy aide said of John Kennedy. Monroe s former housekeeper and one of late actor Peter Law Ford s former wives told bbl interviewers that Robert Kennedy visited Monroe the Day she died and that Monroe was in a depressed state apparently because Kennedy had broken off their relationship. Evidence shows that Bobby Kennedy was clearly in los Angeles and was in a position to do something to save Marilyn said Ted Landrell one of the show s producers. He chose instead not to act or have his brother in Law Peter Lawford act until Al was too  Monroe who at 36 was the world s reign ing sex Symbol died in bed aug. 4. 1962, of an overdose of barbiturates according to a los Angeles Coroner s autopsy. Deborah Gould the third wife of Liv Ford told the bbl that Lawford had spoken to both Kennedy and Monroe that night and that they had seen each other. At the time of Monroe s death i Awford was married to Patricia Kennedy. Could also said that Monroe and Kennedy apparently argued and that Monroe distressed Over Kennedy s ending the relation ship told Lawford Over the phone that she was going to kit  it was a sexual relationship for sure bul much deeper than that Gould said of Robert Kennedy s involvement with Mon Roe before his death. Lawford denied most of what Gould said. Robert Kennedy denied being in los Angeles at the time and others confirmed that he was staying in Northern California at a Friend s Home. Eunice Murray Monroe s housekeeper also told bbl interviewers that Kennedy visited Monroe s Home the Day of her death. Since then she has told reporters that she was confused and refused to repeal her account  
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