European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 5, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday february 1986 the stars and stripes Page 5 Navy ship May be last Tor Seattle Seattle up what maybe the last Navy ship to be built in s?tltle.w" launched in ceremonies at Lockheed shipbuilding. The fort Mchenry a 610-Footamphibious Landing ship entered the water at High tide on a wave of music and speeches. The launching May have marked and of a Seattle tradition of building ships for the Navy. Lockheed and Todd the City s two big shipbuilding firms were bustling with business from Navy contracts afew Yean ago but both have lost con tracts to other areas in recent Yeasas High Waties in puget sound s Pri vate shipyards make it cheaper forthe Navy to go elsewhere. Commercial shipowners also have abandoned Seattle. Reserve forces hit All time High by Norman Blac Washington a thanks to a Strong recruiting year the nation s Active Reserve forces climbed to their highest lev Els in history during fiscal 1985, the Pentagon said monday. The report also shows that 88 percent fall the new enlistees in fiscal 1985 were High school graduates compared to 85percent in fiscal 1984. Twenty percent of All enlistees wer Black compared to 21 percent in fiscal 1984, and 12 percent of All enlistees i fiscal 1985 were women the same percentage reported in fiscal 1984.the Overall strength of the so called selected reserves Rose by 42,200, or four percent during the year ending last sept. 30, setting a new record total of 1,088,100.the previous record of 1,006,600 was established in 1959, the Pentagon added Ina written report. All told the various Reserve component signed up 232,400 men and women during the fiscal year of whom 134,600 had pre Vious military service and 97,800 did not. Those new enlistments were offset by reservists leaving the services producing the new strength total of 1,088,100. The selected reserves include the army National guard the army Reserve the naval Reserve the Marine corps re serve the air National guard and the air Force Reserve. The selected Reserve units arc comprised of individuals who train regularly and who would be expected to move out with Active duty units in the event of War. According to the new report four of thesis Reserve components met All of their recruiting goals in fiscal 1985. The army National guard and the army Reserve fell Short of their objectives for attracting new recruits without previous military experience but made up for those shortfall by exceeding their goals for recruits who had previous experience and by retaining More reservists than had been expected. The report shows the army National guard recruited 39,400 new enlistees without previous experience compared to goal of 49,000, while the army Reserve recruited 29,200 new reservists compare to a goal of 33,400. Those totals amount to a 9 percent de Cline for the two army Reserve components in attracting recruits without pre Vious experience. In fiscal 1984, the two Hud attracted 74,500 men and women i that category. On the other hand the National guard signed up 43,500 individuals with prior service compared to a goal of 37,900, an the army Reserve signed up 45,700 men and women with previous experience com pared to a goal of 44,300. That left both of those components at96 percent of their recruiting objectives. The difference was overcome through bal tar than expected retention figures the Pentagon said. Thus the army National guard ended the fiscal year with an Overall strength of 440,000 compared to a goal of 438,400, an the army Reserve ended the year with 292,100 compared to a goal of 285,600. According to the report the naval re serve now stands at 129,800 individuals compared to a goal of 128,700 the Marine corps Reserve totals 41,600 compared to a goal of 41,800 the air National guard stands at 109,400 compared to a goal of 107,700, and the air Force Reserve Stan sat 75,200 compared to a goal of 74,800. White candidate third in primary 2 Blacks in new Orleans Runoff new Orleans a this deep South City whose first Black mayor leaves office May i was assured of a second when a Black state senator and a Black Cit councilman emerged As Runoff opponents from a primary election. Complete but unofficial returns in saturday s mayor s race showed state sen. William Jefferson with 62,387votes, or 38.s percent and councilman Sidney Barthelemy with 53.999 votes or 33.3 percent. They will meet in Runoff on March 1. Attorney Sam Leblanc the Only White candidate in therace was third with 40,862 votes or 25.2 percent and the rest of the vote was divided among three other  Jefferson 38, or Barthelemy 43, is certain to be elected mayor in the Runoff because Louisiana election Law makes no provision or write in  Winner will succeed mayor dutch Morial who barred from a third consecutive four year term by the Cit charter earned a Runoff spot for the City Council race against Black incumbent Lambert , the 56-year-old president of the . Confer ence of mayors entered the Council race in december after voters rejected a charter change that would have let him run for a third consecutive  but unofficial returns gave Boissiere 15,213 votes or 45.5 percent and Morial 14,942, or 44.7  other candidates shared the rest of the vote. Jefferson and Barthelemy will need significant by racial support to win in this City where a slight majority of the voters less than 51 percent Are Black. Sears cleared in suit charging discrimination against women Chicago a a Federal judge ruling monday Ina lawsuit filed nearly seven Yean ago said Sears Roebuck & co. Did not discriminate against women in hiring pro. Motion or salary practices. In hit 163-Page ruling us. District judge John Nord Berg concluded the equal employment Opportunity com Mission presented no evidence that Sears Ever enforced any of the discriminatory  it is almost inconceivable Nordberg wrote that in nationwide suit alleging. Intentional discrimination for at least eight years involving More than 900 stores thee Etc would be unable to produce even one witness who could credibly testify that Sean discriminated against   Leoc alleged in � 1979 complaint that the Chi Cago based retail giant had discriminated against women by excluding them from commission sales positions an from promotions in non commission sates positions and had paid women less than men for comparable manage ment jobs. The complaint covered women who worked for sear from 1973 to 1980. This is Welcome news Edward a. Brennan the chair Man and chief executive officer of Sean said of the Deci Sion. He said Nordberg s ruling makes it Clear that thee Etc s accusation against Sean were inaccurate and grossly  Leoc spokeswoman Debbie Graham said from it Headquarters in Washington  staff attorneys will re View the ruling before deciding whether to Appeal. Sean the nation s largest retailer of general Merchan Dise employs about 380,000 people. Faces eviction master Teddy 9-year-Ou Spitz and us keeper George Schnude 71, pose outside die Bouse where they lire in sum Spring my. Celeste v. Crawford s win to peddled that her pet could Ore out its life in be House but her relatives want to Tell the Bouse. Sands of to in the stars and stripes 40 years ago toe a. Feb. 5, 1946 documents presented at the Nuernberg War crimes trials show that one of Heinrich Himmler s last acts was to order the execution of or. S. Rasch Erand his wife in an attempt to hide Rascher s medical experiments at Dachau i a j. Raps menu Ai  courier buried in quarters Dies 30 years ago today. Lacuna Hills Calif. A an armoured car guard died of a heart attack monday when $13.000 in Marten fell on him As his partner braked to avoid another vehicle officials  Oca. Twenty six boxes of Quarter weighing Poult fell Brink inc. Courier hrarakilun.34. As owed on the Santa  j a total of 2,500 Ojon fuel of i. Courie Hrand Arakilian.34kck Stowe Sant ,.sa,d Orange county fire department spokesman Pat  after the coins shifted. Brink s Driver Scott is Felsk a Telephone and cd fire officials Buti Sakss a coed he 8� in the truck. When paramedic. Arrived a Locksmith was opening the armoured car door. The Locksmith was Able to pick the lock in about two minutes Antrim said. Our paramedics and firefighters took All the boxes out and attempted to resuscitate him but he was in full cardiac  when the Accident occurred Arakilian was not sealed in the chair guards Are supposed to use said California Highway patrol officer Ken daily. Bauman was not at fault in the Accident. Daily said. The courier was in charge of the Load daily said. Twas the Load that caused the Accident not the  Arakilian of Santee was pronounced dead at Mission Community Hospital said Antrim. Feb. 5, 1956 air Force Secretary Donald Quarle warned that the United states is prepared to use nuclear weapons in limited As Well As global War if forced to fight again. 20 years ago today. Feb. 5, 1966 Harvard population expert professor David Heer said the is. Birth rate has dropped 20 per cent in the lost 10 years because of the increasing popular Ity of birth control pills. To years ago today. Feb. 5,1976 the 12th Winter olympic games were formally opened in Innsbruck Austria