European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 5, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 4 the stars and stripes tuesday november 5, 1985 court to Rule on right to bedroom privacy. I ,.t a Cir la a he the statute Washington up the supreme court agreed monday to consider whether the right to privacy extends into the bedroom in a test of the constitutionality of a Georgia Law outlawing sodomy. The justices will hear arguments this term in the Cas brought by Georgia challenging an Lith . Circuit court of appeals ruling that ordered a Federal court trial in a dispute Over the constitutionality of the Law. The Case began in August 1982 when Michael hard Wick a 29-year-old homosexual was arrested and charged by the Atlanta police with committing Sodom with another consenting Sauk in the bedroom of his Home. In other action monday the court agreed to decide whether a Federal Law that ban people who have been committed to mental hospitals from buying guns is constitutional. Ruled in an unsigned opinion that California can require an Indian tribe to collect a tax on cigarettes sold to non indians. Announced  will decide if a Maine Law prohibiting the importation of live bait fish violates the interstate Commerce clause of the Constitution. Agreed to consider whether foreign airlines should be exempt from a Florida tax on fuel originally enacted to help pay for Road repairs. In Georgia sodomy is punishable by up to 20 years imprison. The Law applies to All people whether single married heterosexual or  a hearing in municipal court in Atlanta the Case was sent to Superior court but the District actor supreme court Roundup Ney decided not to present the Case to the grand jury unless further evidence developed. However hard Wilc brought suit in Federal court seeking to have the Law declared unconstitutional on grounds  violated his rights of privacy due process Freedom of association and Freedom of expression. Hardwick was joined in the suit by John and mar Doe a married couple acquainted with him. According to court records they claimed that they desired to Chaaw in sexual activity proscribed by the statute Tath Adleen filled and deterred by the existence of the statute and the recent arrest of Hardwick. The Federal District court dismissed the Case citing 1976 supreme court order dealing with a similar Sodo my Law in Virginia. However the appeals court noted  supreme court did not hear arguments on the Case but simply issued an order affirming a lower court s ruling. Reasoning that the supreme court did not reach the constitutional issues in the Case the appeals court or dered the Case to trial. Appealing that ruling to the supreme court Georgia said the order in the Virginia Case should be binding. In arguing against High court review a Eye for Hardwick noted that the Georgia Law has not been new unconstitutional but the Case was merely sent to a Tower court for such � determination. They also pointed out that consensual sodomy a been decriminalized in 22 states and anti sodomy Law have been ruled unconstitutional in two states. Maneesh runs avg gang a con former aide says Portland Ore. A Bhagwan Shree Rajneesha is running a Gigantic con and has spent the Money Given him by his followers  the rate of $2.5 million a month about a tenth of  for himself the Indian guru s former top aide says. Rajneesha and a Anand Sheela Trade charges in interviews conducted for austra Lian television and aired sunday on lbs "60  the interviews were made before each was jailed Sheela in Germany and Rajneesha in North Carolina. Sheela 35, claimed the guru was not the slightest bit interested in enlightenment and was More interested in Diamond encrusted watches and his Fleet of More than 90 Rolls Royce  used to spend j2w million a month she said. Out of  a Quarter Mil lion for sure for Bhagwan a  she charged that Rajneesha was merely a spoiled Little boy who was running a Gigantic  Rajneesha 53, shown tape of the inter View with Sheela answered i sell Content ment. I sell enlightenment. Sheela could no get . She s just going into More and More sin before she goes into  Indian guru and the woman who once ran his daily affairs were interviewed separately by Jeff Mcmullen a regular on an australian version of "60  fled the commune City of Raj nees Puram in the Central Oregon desert i mid september amid a string of allegations levelled by Rajneesha. She was arrested i Germany on charges that include  tempted murder brought by a Wasco county grand jury. Rajneesha was arrested last week on charges of attempting to flee the country to avoid prosecution when his private jets landed in Charlotte . Authorities say he was in route to  was indicted in Oregon with conspiring to circumvent immigration Laws by con ducting Sham , who has been held without Bond  the Mecklenburg county .,jail, could be sent Back to Oregon on tues Day a us. Marshal in Charlotte said Mon Day. The marshal spoke on a Poi m he not be identified because any disclosure of arrangements to move a prisoner is a violation of the marshal service s  a message to Rajneesha Sheela said on one hand you re a Genius and a Beautiful Man and on the other hand you really exploit people by using their human frailty and  Rajneesha responded she s drugged. She is on hard  then accused Rajneesha of using drugs himself he did use quite a lot of medicines Sheela said. For instance Bhagwan was taking 60 milligrams not 16, six Zero 60 milligrams of valium a  Rajneesha after seeing Sheela s comment on videotape asked Mcmullen if he looked drugged. Mcmullen said i often wondered what was in your  Rajnesh s disciples known As Sanyi sins laughed As he answered yeah in my eyes there is something but  is not drugs.  can drug  she has no dignity Rajneesha said of Sheela. All dignity she thinks she has was Given by me. She was just a hotel waitress. And i made her almost a  the guru accused Sheela of being jealous because he claims she always wanted him for a Lover but he refused. Malcolm x s widow denounces Farrakhan new York up the widow of Malcolm x denounced nation of islam Leader Louis Farrakhan sunday As an opportunist who has divided the Black Community and said she regretted the Day she met him. Betty Shabazz a witness to her husband s feb. 21,1965, assassination during a speech  the Audubon Ball room in Harlem said Malcolm x recruited Farrakhan to his cause 21 years ago but that he was not a close  Malcolm a a militant Black Leader who broke with the nation of islam movement of the Lale Elijah Muhammad was believed slain by Black Muslim gunmen. Farrakhan had been among those who called for her husband s death she said. I regret the Day i Ever had the unfortunate Opportunity to meet him or to know him she said in an interview on in by to my opinion is that he s an  Shabazz now a Public relations director  Medgar Evan College in Brooklyn said she did not attend Farrak Han s sold out rally last month  Madison Square Garden but read reports of racist and bigoted remarks he made. If he male those kinds of remark i would say that Leaden today have to be responsible and accept the Chal Lenge not to create Public disarray she said. She said that Many people believed Farrakhan s anti semitic comments received More attention than War ranted but that the x1 Lister s priorities appeared skewed. I would think to i be would be More concerned with what s happening in South Africa and what is happening in Mozambique and Angola and in the rest of that part of the world she said. Shabazz also spoke of the Rev. Jesse Jackson s 19s4campaign for president and the juror created when Farrakhan allegedly threatened a Black journalist who reported Jackson referred to new York City As Hymi Etown a remark widely taken As disparaging toward jews. I think that Farrakhan caused some concern and alot of people did not vote because of  she said. We do not need Leaden who constantly create Dissart Ray in Public she said. I think that there Are enough problems  some Ford models to offer optional air bags Detroit a Ford motor co. Customers will be Able to Purchase some can with air bags As optional safety equipment starting in March chairman Donald e Helenen said monday. Ford said the air bag system will be optional on Ford Tempo and Mercury Topaz four door sedans  a suggested retail Price of my 5. The air bag Wii be on the Driver s bide of the car Ford Laid. The move makes Ford the tint Ameri can car manufacturer to make air bags available to the general Public said Joa Claybrook former head of the National Highway traffic safety administration. Claybrook now president of Public Citi zen a Washington based consumer Law group angered car makers in 1977 when she ordered them to install air bags or automatic seat belts in can. While the Reagan administration reversed that order the supreme court in 1983 upheld a lawsuit filed by insurance companies to restore . German automaker Mercedes Benz which has offered Driver Side air bags on some models has announced  will put them on All its 1986 can making  the first to install air bags As Standard equipment. Ford the nation s no. 2 automaker has been offering the system on four door tem pos since Early this year As a limited production option for Fleet customers. This initial experience with the air bag design has been excellent and supports the planned expansion in production capacity and availability to All Tempo and Topaz four door Sedan  Ford said in statement. The Ford system includes Senson that cause the air bag to inflate in about l/2sthof a second when the car is hit with a Force equivalent to a 25-Mph crash into a parked car keeping the Driver from slamming for Ward into the steering wheel or Windshield. The inflated air bag is 26 inches in diam Eter.  is made of a Nylon fabric Ai i when not inflated is housed in a module the size of a Cigar Box in the  of the steering wheel. Ford said  developed the air bag system to supplement seat belts. Exhaustive re search has proven that the air bag alone cannot match the Overall Protection provided by safety belts Ford said. But the research also showed that in combination with safety belts a Driver Side air bag of Fen significant potential for further reducing injuries to the  Fleet buyers including Federal agencies purchased 7,400 can equipped with air bags in the 1985 Model year. Ford said that out of 200 accidents involving the cars 20 were serious enough to cause the air bags to deploy. There were fatalities no serious injuries and Only ii minor injuries in the accidents which to eluded one head on crash Ford said. Seventeen of the driven were wearing seat belts when the accidents  said. Air bags Are a technological vaccine that Nitsa studies show could save 9,000 lives and prevent 65,000 injuries  said Friday in a speech to the Florida Academy of trial lawyers in or Lando Fla