European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 6, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 takes n places the stars and stripes wednesday november 6, 1985 band marching in something borrowed from press dispatches the Hughson calif., High school marching band sin a Pickle. The band is so popular this car that there Aren t enough uniforms to go around and an amnesty offer for old uniforms turned up Only one handed in by a 1984 graduate. So band director Gary Larson ended up borrowing sweat suits from the track team for outdoor performances in the Northern California Community 100 Miles cast of san Francisco. They re not exactly the most Dressy or traditional band uniforms but we re thankful for them he said. The kids do appreciate the use of  the band started with 70 dress uniforms in 1969, but the number dwindled to 53 by the Lime Larson arrived this year. Most of the missing outfits arc medium size the kind the band needs most. The band has not been As Large As it is this year i several years. When the band was smaller the prob Lem was t  Larson said. Usually you Lake about 20 percent More uniforms to fit the kids because of  but the number of band members mushroomed from 13 last year to 45 this fall. It just seems like we have a very Good freshman class coming in this year Larson said. I blame that on their Junior High school instructor Here in Lown. She really gets the kids  the fancy sweat suits in the school colors of Black and Gold arc filling the uniform void temporarily but they have to be returned to the track team after each event. We be used them in our Homecoming Parade and we use them for our half time shows in football games Larson said. The school might be Able to buy new uniforms Matching the old ones but Larson wants a new design. The old ones arc a Quality garment he acknowledged. To buy uniforms to outfit a 50 to 60-piece ensemble will Cost somewhere in the neighbourhood of i 6,000 to $18,000." but Larson concluded the 16-year-old uniforms have seen their Best and perhaps their last  feminist group re trenching the group hat inspired a National movement of women office workers and Dolly Parton s song "9 to 3" organized an auction of its furniture and Memorabilia before closing Down its debt Ridden Boston office. We re Down but not out said 9 to 5 director us Grant. Failure is impossible she said quoting Susan b. Anthony the Leader of the women s suffrage movement at the turn of the Century. We expect Tob ounce Back belter than  the chapter where the seeds of the National organization were sown in 1973, is $15,000 in debt and will now conduct its business through a Post office Box and office at Grant s Home in retire mass. Deborah Meyer spokeswoman at the group s National Headquarters in Cleveland Ohio said things have changed. The group in Boston is at a Point where financial stocking up Tor Winter Mosow Thorp in Itoda up with product or the coming Winter month at oaf of the try t Tarmon Mariatt. The so Afef rare or has attn Good Amport to in Sioui Yean be out of favourable to other. Considerations make it More important to go ahead with our program without financing an expensive  with 12,000 members nationwide Meyer said most of the chapters rely on volunteers and Are reducing the few paid staffers. The Boston chapter will retain Only one. Asian americans favored teachers favor asian american pupils but hinder their social development by reinforcing their subdued traits a Northwestern University study concludes. The two year Chicago area study compared East asian american pupils of japanese korean and chinese descent with Anglo american pupils. The study found that while teachers showed a Defi Nite preference for asian pupils who were perceived As industrious quiet organized and respectful the Bias tended to hurl the child s development of social skills. Birbara l. Schneider assistant professor of Educa Tion at Northwestern said the problem develops when teachers accept asians quiet behaviour As natural and reinforce it by calling on them less often. As a result Schneider said the asian americans social skills Are thwarted. Rather than praising asian children for being quiet and encouraging them to pursue science Ori ended Fields instead of More language oriented professions such As Law politics and managerial positions teachers should provide the students with More opportunities to develop social skills she said. East asian americans do nol frequently go into Fields where Strong language and people skills Are needed she said. They also could have problems establishing  however the asian children were consistently Anflic head of their classes. Headed for remission Hamilton Jordan former aide to former president Carter says after five weeks of chemotherapy i looks like i m headed for a Quick  the former White House aide told Usa today that he s trying to Lead a Normal life Afler being diagnosed As having Lymphoma but concedes that with blood tests and chemo and a rays and pills to take every Day and hair falling out it s hard to getaway  Jordan 41, began chemotherapy on sept. 21, hit birthday and is scheduled to continue experimental cancer treatment at the National cancer Institute through january. I m one of the Lucky ones Jordan said. I be got a Type of cancer that s treatable and  said there s no guarantee hell recover but added there arc no guarantees in life  the Bachman books four Early novels by you Don t dare miss this Book at most 9$, bookstores