European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 19, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes thursday december 19, 1985 chief of the cherokees the my chief of the Cherokee Indian nation Wilsoa Monk ilk minds in front of the tribal Seal. Mankiller succeeds Ross swimmer who became an assistant Secretary of the Interior for Indian affairs. Rep Ace Menf houses in Philly wont be ready by Christmas Philadelphia a some residents of the neighbourhood burned Down in the May 13 confrontation Between police and the Radical group move say they Don t mind that their new houses Aren t ready for Christmas As promised they want the Job done right. The Day alter the debacle which left 11 dead 61 Homes destroyed and 236 residents displaced. Mayor w. Wilson Coonc said he hoped to have the people into their new Homes by Christmas. Now the Only Sci indic Promise k that they la be Back by the one year anniversary of the tragedy. Some May be Able to move in within the next two months City officials said. All but 21 of the displaced residents have been living in a furnished apartment Complex near Philadelphia International Airport. I want to get out of this apartment said Buncic Burch 76, whose House of 24 years on Pine Street was burned Down. It s too fat away from the old neighbourhood and a lot of the friends we have Down there and the transportation from where i m at is also inconvenient especially for my  but she does t want to Rush things. I think most everybody feels the same Way. We want the new House to be done right Quality not Speed said Burch who lives with her son Philip a coast guard Veteran. She s resigned to not being Back in her old neighbor Hood at Christmas. "1 am not disappointed although i realize that it is something that mayor Good wanted for us she said. He cared enough to want us to get Back quickly. It is a family time but i did t think they could possibly do it. It would have been a Miracle even though it was the City s  attorney Anthony Jackson who represents most of the displaced families said he wants the new houses Guaran teed from defects foral least 10 years. That Christmas deadline was never ours he said. We want everything to be in order before people Moseback  Lavon Bracy executive assistant to the City s housing director said rentals at the apartment Complex including utilities average j575 a month and Are paid by the City. Nobody will be Back for Christmas Bracy said. The Cost to build each of the new Homes is about Al 10.000. Before the fire houses in the neighbourhood we reselling for about $40,000. Toys confiscated by . Agents to be Given to needy children Houston a i More than 11,000 toys confiscated by Federal agents have been rescued from destruction and will be Given As Christmas gifts to needy children. A  told by one of our officers that the toys were ready to be destroyed and i said. Why destroy them when so Many people need help Why not let some needy family get them " customs District director Manny Najira said monday. He said More than 9.000 Large toys seized throughout the year for various trademark violations arid thousands of Small mechanical toys were donated to the toys for Tou program. The seized toys include cars games and dolls and More than 500 counterfeit cabbage Patch ice Cream and smurf dolls. This has been 3 big Shol in the Arm to the program said Cap. Rocky Martino of the salvation army which distributes the toys. Toys for tots already has More than 11,000 names registered to receive toys this Christmas and officials were worried the demand was going 10 overwhelm their dwindling Supply. Martino said. California prison Board Grants Case review to Sirhan Sirhan los Angeles a Sirhan Sirhan the Assassin of Robert f. Kennedy has been granted a new review of his Case officials said. Sirhan s attorney had complained of unfair treatment at a june parole hearing. The California Board of prison terms decided that the three member panel failed to follow procedures set Down by the male supreme court for dealing with prisoner who Are rejected for parole and denied re hearings for two Yean or More. A dats for the new hearing has not been set but officials said it probably would be held in March. Sirhan. A palestinian immigrant originally was ten ten Xii to death in the june 1968 murder of Kennedy then a senator from new York who was gunned Down in a Kitchen at los Angeles ambassador hotel moment after claiming Victory in California s democratic party presidential primary nominating election. Sirhan s sentence was commuted to life in prison when the . Supreme court ruled the death Penally unconstitutional. He has had seven parole hearings but he has repeatedly been turned Down by parole Board members who said his crime had an Impact on history. Boy scout official in . Pleads guilty to embezzling $22,000 us Angeles a a former lop official for the los Angeles boy scouts Council has pleaded guilty to stealing $22,000 from the organization by making false financial entries in a scout computer. Garland c. Groom who was the Council s controller for three years pleaded guilty during a preliminary hearing before municipal judge Rand Schrader who scheduled sentencing for feb. 21 in Superior court police detective Gary Sims said. He is free on bail. Groom 43. Programmed the Council s computer to pro Duce records showing payments to Dummy companies but issued the checks to himself said Tom Kolin the Council new chief financial officer. After Groom was fired in july the Council Learned that he had been on Federal probation the past two years for stealing funds from a labor Union local. Office taken Over to protest farm foreclosures Mankato Minn. A no charges will be filed against farm protesters who took Over a regional farm loan office for seven hours and left when promised meetings with state officials a sheriff said. About 15 members of the farm activist group groundswell chained shut the office doors of the production credit association tuesday morning demanding a moratorium on farm foreclosures Blue Earth county sheriff Leroy Weibold said. The group left after negotiations with Weibold and credit association officials tuesday afternoon. Minnesota attorney general Hubert h. Humphrey Iii and state agriculture com missioner Jim Nichols were to meet wednesday with the groundswell protes ters. Witbold said no charges would be filed and groundswell attorney Steve Rowley said that was part of the agreement reached with negotiation. The protesters initially demanded that gov. Rudy Perpich declare an immediate moratorium on farm mortgage foreclosures. The governor and Humphrey had refused to talk with the protesters while they still occupied the office. We be got people being forced off the land and we want to make sure that the politicians of this state will be forced to follow through with some of those promises they May not have held up to grounds Well protester Jerry Boler told a news con for once after the takeover ended. There s another legislative session coming up about 30 Days after the holidays and we d like la s crisis and this pressure on Al k a Farmers. Evod right Here before he holidays said Boler of Truman. We re both on the same Side said John Truoc chief executive officer of farm credit services in Mankato speaking for the credit association at the news Confer ence. We recognize that there Are problems in agriculture and this is our Only business so their problems and ours Mirror each other Truwe said. We want to be sure Hal we understand their frustration and they understand  Perpich s office agreed to meet with Rowley and a Small group of groundswell members in the next two weeks but no rial has in set