European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 31, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday january 31, 1986 the stars and stripes Page 3 2 germans Settle discrimination suit disco manager sex worker agree to give funds of Friendship clubs by Joseph Owen Stuttgart Bureau stut Takt a discotheque Man Ager and former employee accused of discriminating a Insl in american agreed thursday to pay his Legal fees and give about s95h to German american Friend ship clubs. The settlement ended the prosecution of club manager Ermar Zadra and former employee Julta Monika arcs Seniuch who were charged with milking offending re Marks to Timothy k. David when he tried to enter the popular Perkins Park discotheque with three other americans on nov. 17,1984. Davis a civilian department of defense employee at pan or Cavern in bomb Lingen said he Hud rejected an earlier apology from the discotheque owners my kept the court enc Olive because he wanted to Gua Rantee fair treatment for other americans. For every one of us who makes Art offi Cial complaint there must be 11 Hundred who throw up their hands and walk  he said naming several americans who claimed to have been victims of discrimination at the club they included two military officers who were prepared to testify on his behalf thursday. Air Force capt. Mark c. Christian and Navy la cmdr. Christo Pher r. Gundprson said they had been offended at the nightclub in 1983 when a door attendant argued about the appear Ance of their shoes. A member of the Stuttgart equal Opportunity office staff was to ratify about More recent complaints concerning per Kins Park. Daviv complaint was based on a Law that prohibits offensive remarks said his attorney Kurt Tonolli of Boe Bingen. Zanolli said lie believes Davis settlement establishes a connection Between discrimination and unlawful offending statements and thai it will set a Good example for other businesses. The trial opened Jan. 22 but recessed so both sides could Call More witnesses. Fur ther action became unnecessary when the is photo by Jet pm owe the Perkins Park discotheque in Stuttgart was the subject of a discrimination suit. Settlement was reached. Zadra agreed to give 1.500 Marks about $625 to Ger Man american Friendship clubs and Gross Cybuch agreed to pay 800 Marks about s333. Zadron who has managed Perkins Park for the past two years said the result is satisfactory to both sides. We Are business people and we want to have guests. We Don t want to turn guests away he said attributing Davis complaint to a misunderstanding. One must think that on a saturday when Over 3,000 people come to the club some arc bound to get turned  regarding the alleged offensive re Marks he said that does t have to Hap pen and it should t  we know we cause the problem by having a Doorman said Mannheim Busi Nessman Michael presinger to owner of Perkins Park and 10 other discos. But having no Doorman in a club where 1,200 people can be at one Lime would be impassible. And As people make the poli cies there can be mistakes presinger said Perkins Park s failings do not Stem from a prejudice against americans or any other National group. We Sec problems with our door policy. We Sec them every Day but we Sec no German american problems. My girl Friend is american said presinger. Maybe the girl Gressenbuche rented or. Davis wrong but not because he was an  club officials said thursday that discrimination is not the Issue they claimed overcrowding on Busy nights often forces door attendants to turn away potential customers of All nationalities. They said the attendants primary function is to wet come customers although they May also deny entry la clients who appear drunk or unruly. In his complaint Davis said he went to the discotheque about 10 30 . With his wife Helen sue Davis and with two friends army capt. William Davis and Julie Llor Clit. Lie and Dpi. Davis were dressed in suits he said and the women were wearing dresses. Davis said Gross Cybuch slopped them and said they could nut go in without membership cards. They offered to buy memberships but Cress Cybuch Ihnn said their clothing was inappropriate he said. During the Exchange other customers entered the club wearing sweatshirts and jeans and showing no cards Davis said. Me said a policeman he called to the scene also tried unsuccessfully to obtain Access for the group the Case Drew the attention of City administrators who say they have campaigned for years to get local night clubs to drop discriminatory practices " if we would have a paragraph or a Law which says anybody has the right to enter every Gasthaus. It would be very easy said Gerhard Golier. Who supervises inc licensing of some 2,500 restaurants holds cafes and discotheques for the Stuttgart Public safety department. Equal Access is a City policy he said but no German Law mandates it it s Legal for every businessman to make a contract la s his free Choice Gol ice said. If he wants to say it s a club for people older than 50 or 60 who Wear Blue stockings. It s his own free  in a Tetter to Hollcr in december 1984, Hrc Singer Suid Gotler himself had seen americans among the Perkins Park clientele and he suggested that overcrowd ing had caused the problem with Davis. On saturdays we understandably Are forced because of the targe number of customers to guarantee admission preferentially to regular customers regardless of their nationality he wrote. Csc contributions in european come Rose in 1985 by Dan Wollam Stuttgart Bureau Stuttgart european come contributions to the 1985 combined Federal Campaign topped the pre Vious year s by 557,915, according to statistics released by the command thursday. The total for 1985 was s6.8h 2,366, compared to sfi.824,451 last year. The increase occurred even though eligible contributors in the command dropped from 170,408 to i6fi,08fi. Average contributions Rose from s40.05 to 541.43 com Mandy id. Neucom he showed inc greatest increase Over fast year s contributions up 20 percent from $49,1130 to ss9.970. Tie number of people who gave at the head quarters Rose by 25 percent from 727 to 90b. Among the three Large military components Ilic air Force came out on top with an 8 percent increase Over last year. Safe donations Rose from s2,238,232 to s2.423.955. The air Force also reported an k percent increase in the average contribution from �42.69 to s46.06. Us aver showed a slight improvement in the 1984 figures. Sailors gave s5i5.d06 in i9h5 an in crease aver the 19s4 figure by about 0.3 percent. The army s contribution 10 the Campaign dropped 4 percent from $3,999.332 to s3,b54,432. The rest of the contributed Money 129,003 came from units in Europe thai Aren t technically a part of Neucom but report their contributions through the command. This year s Campaign began amid reports i Hill same of inc Money contributed through army channels never made it to designated charities. At least si50.000 was reported not deducted from donors paychecks because of paperwork problems Campaign officials look Mea sures they believed would eliminate such paperwork snafus in the future. The 19bs Campaign also began amid controversy about which organi actions were eligible to receive Campaign funds. In the past two campaigns contributors had a Choice of More than 300,000 organizations. But the supreme court last year ruled that contributions to Legal defense funds political action groups and non traditional health organizations such As animal serv ices will be impossible next year. That should Cut the number of organizations eligible to receive Money to near 100 the number of eligible institutions in the 1983 Campaign. Reagan w/7/ seek More funds of boost embassy Security Washington a president Reagan intends to ask Congress for an additional s700 million for this year to up Grade Security at american diplomatic Oul posts around the world congressional sources say. The request would launch a comprehensive new Effort to protect american Diplo Mats and property. The ultimate Cost would be several billion dollars. It would come just As Many Federal programs Are being Cut because of inc Gramm Rudman deficit reduction Law. The congressional sources who asked Noi to be identified said wednesday that Rea Gan intends w include the first instalment of the embassy Security program in supple mental 1986 funding requests that will be sent to the House and Senate next week along with the president s budget for the l98tfiscajyenr. The administration decided to embark on the program after receiving a report from a panel established in the Wake of the bomb Ings at the embassy in Beirut which killed 49 people and at the Beirut Airport which killed 241 marines. The panel headed by former Cia offi Cial Bobby Inman recommended a s4.2 billion program including construction of 62 new diplomatic facilities and major Ren ovation at 40 to 50 other posts. No details were immediately available about How the administration would use the $700 million in will request from Congress and no estimate of the size of a second instalment the president would seek for inc program in his 1987 budget. Congressional officials predicted that the House and Senate would probably be willing to provide at least some initial funding for the program. But they said i hey expected Rea Gan s decision to generate controversy since other programs Are being Cut by is 1,7 billion this year to meet the first deficit reduction target under the deficit reduction act. The disclosure of Reagan s proposal was the second indication wednesday that he will attempt to substantially increase funding for favored programs at a time when Gramm Rudman is forcing deep cutbacks elsewhere. Stale department officials received a Cool reception when they briefed Senate foreign relations committee members in private on he president s prop oat for a s1.3 billion increase in foreign Aid for he 1987 fiscal year. Sen. Richard Lugar ft-ind., the commit tee chairman said the president was courting catastrophe for the entire for eign Aid program by seeking such a request when other programs arc expected to be Cut by More than 130 billion according la spokesman Mark Hal Mac. Other lawmakers also were upset with the administration s proposal according to officials. According to an administration document provided to the committee Reagan will request si6.2 billion for foreign Aid programs in the 1987 fiscal year which starts Oci. 1, an 8.8 percent increase Over the 1986 Levels of$4.9 billion