European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 3, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 the stars and stripes monday March 3, 1986 Hope Kissinger among j 2 of get medal of Liberty from press dispatches Bob Hope and Henry Kissinger Are among a dozen naturalized americans who will receive the newly Cre ated medal of Liberty this summer during ceremonies honouring the Loolah anniversary of the statue of Liberty. President Reagan will present the medals to the win ners aboard the aircraft Carrier John f. Kennedy july 3, the first Day of a three Day Celebration marking the Cen Tennial of the statue and the re lighting of its Torch Fol lowing a multimillion Dollar restoration. The selection of the 12 recipients was announced at a news conference in new York by Lee Iacocca chairman of the statue of Liberty Ellis Island foundation and David Wolper chairman of Liberty weekend a series of events scheduled for july 3-6 to celebrate the Centenni Al of the restored statue. Iacocca said he has not had second thoughts about his efforts on behalf of the foundation following his firing feb. 12 by Interior Secretary Donald Hodel As head of the statue of Liberty Ellis Island Centennial commission the government advisory Board set up to work on the renovation project. I got canned but i have no second thoughts Iacocca said adding that nothing should stand in the Way of the planned celebrations. Iacocca noted that All the recipients were once obscure penniless people who went on to greatness. The 12 medal winners were chosen by a 24-member committee made up of mayors governors senators Histo rians authors and journalists. One member of the committee author Alex Haley said he Hopes Young americans will be inspired by the names on the list in the Way he was by his childhood hero his Grandfather whose strength integrity and dignity inspired him. Iacocca said the a Rginald plan was to Honor Only 10 people but it was just too difficult to narrow the list from 37 finalists chosen from a list of 200 names. The 12 to be honoured Are Kissinger born in Germany . Pei architect born in China Irving Berlin composer born in Russia Hannah Holborn Gray president of the University of Chicago born in Germany or. Kenneth Clark psychologist and author born in Jamaica Elie Wiesel author born in Romania or. Albert Sabin physician who developed the Oral polio vaccine born in Poland James Reston columnist born in Scotland or. An Wang founder and chairman of the Board of Wang labs inc., born in China Itzhak Perlman violinist born in Israel Franklin Chang Diaz astronaut born in Costa Rica and Hope born in England. The foundation plans to make the medal presentations an annual event. The names of this year s recipients will be placed on a plaque on Ellis Island. A photo Lee Iacocca chairman of the statue of Liberty Ellis Island foundation announces 12 recipients of the medal of Liberty. School withdraws Queen miss Tennessee state University won t be featured in an Ebony Magazine spread on Campus Queens because the Nashville school does not want to be promoted As a predominantly Black University officials said. Ebony a Black owned Magazine has featured Campus Queens from historically Black colleges in its april Issue for several years. But Rich Rhoda a Tsu vice president and Juanita Buford the school s director of Public information said they decided to pass on the offer this year. The stipulation in the agreed court order regarding the desegregation of the school says we Are not to identify the school by any particular race Buford said. The state reached agreement with the Federal govern ment last fall in an 18-year-old desegregation Case. 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