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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 10, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday april 10, 1986 the stars and stripes Page 7 whistle while you work but Nof at co worker grand rapids Mich. A leering or whistling at a co worker or referring to a fellow employee As sweetie or a hunk can be grounds for suspension or dismissal under new guidelines prohibiting sexual harassment in City Hall. City officials plan to include the new rules devised last month after a year of research in a handbook to let workers know what sort of behaviour is off limits on the Job said Barry Ott City labor director. Such rules have existed in unwritten form for years but Ott said City officials decided it would be Wise to put them in writing. We have complaints from time to time said City manager g. Stevens Bernard. But we re no different than any other sector. I just think we need to sensitize employees to  the policy Breaks Down sexual harassment into two areas creating an offensive workplace environment through sexually oriented remarks or actions and threatening an individual s Job unless he or she agrees to a supervisor s sexual demands. The policy gives some examples of creating an offensive environment. Using a term considered demeaning such As sweetie or hunk or leering whistling or touching a worker in a sexual Way constitutes harassment. Leaning Over someone for a better View or com menting on somebody s clothing in a sexual Way also violates the rules. Breaking the rules could Lead to firing or suspension officials said. Film confiscated after tour boat passes shipyard Charleston . A a tour boat was stopped by the coast guard and escorted to a Dock tuesday where officials confiscated several Rolls of film from tourists who were seen taking pictures of the Charleston naval shipyard. Shipyard officials took three Rolls of 35mm film and asked a tourist to erase a portion of a videotape he had taken of the restricted area said Navy cmdr. Dueads i 11 Gillies. The shipyard is restricted because the Navy considers information about repair activities to be classified. Shipyard officials will develop the film and review the photography to see if there was anything that might be inappropriate for photography Gillies said. The pictures will then be returned to the visitors he said. Larry Gibson 44, of Morganfield ky., who was on the Charleston Harbor boat major Anderson with his family was using a video camera and his son had a still Cam Era. They said no one told them they could t take photos of the shipyard. Coast guard it. . Chris Doane said the area off the naval shipyard on the Cooper River is restricted and you re Al Lowed passage but you re prevented from photographing in the  the coast guard got a Call from a ship Yard patrol boat that someone aboard the tour boat was photographing the facility Doane said. The coast guard stopped the boat momentarily and then escorted it Back to Patriot s Point the departure Point for the Tours where shipyard officials met with the tourists. They had a cordial discussion Gillies said. The gentleman ran the video tape through and a shipyard Security representative asked if he would erase a portion of  the Saturn Plant 1. Office areas will be open style with fewer White Collar employees 2. Cafeteria will feed All employees including management a Plant health club and a child care Center will be adjacent to the Plant 3. Computer Center will coordinate production and route parts to arrive at work stations at proper time 4. Deliveries of most materials will be by truck rather than by rail docks will be located close to work stations 6. Modular Assembly in contrast to the traditional installation of parts one by one will construct parts in groups 5. Computerized carts will deliver work teams like those in Japan each parts to work stations and move Mode with no More than 15 workers will talk Lar units to Assembly Points Over ideas and problems Chicago Tribune graphic source Chicago Tribune news reports engine Blaze on jetliner quickly extinguished Chicago a an engine on a United airlines 737 burst into flames tues Day after the left main Landing gear col lapsed but the fire was quickly extinguished officials said. United spokesman Chuck Novak said the 109 passengers and five Crew members aboard flight 732 at o Hare International Airport were evacuated via emergency exit chutes without serious injury. One person suffered a jammed thumb and another a sprained ankle As they left the plane which was arriving from Omaha neb., Novak said. The plane had been scheduled to make a one hour Layover be fore continuing to Toronto. A few people also suffered scraped Knees Chicago police sgt. Ronald Poedtke said. As the plane touched Down the left main Landing gear collapsed causing the air plane to list to the left and the engine to scrape on the runway Novak said. There was a Brief fire and smoke in the left engine which was quickly extinguished by  a tire on the twin engine Jet also blew out Novak said but the failure of the land ing gear appeared to have led to the fire. He said the incident is under investigation by the National transportation safety Board. Pm tight lipped on Saturn Plant at Tennessee groundbreaking movie vha/7 Mary stolen from Minneapolis Sheafer Spring Hill Tenn. A general motors corp. Dedicated 2,400 acres of Farmland for its $3.5 billion Saturn Plant tuesday during ceremonies that provided Little information on How the company plans its Industrial revolution. The thing to remember about this project is its Mission to develop a Small car to beat the Competition said Richard g. Lefauve president of pm s Saturn corp. Subsidiary. Despite a pair of news conferences and Public dedication ceremonies on the Lawn of the farm s mansion Lefauve other company officials and United Auto workers Union representatives sidestepped most questions about the Plant its labor agreement and the Saturn car. Pm officials say the Saturn Plant will change the . Auto Industry by using High technology robotics and computers to Cut costs and provide inexpensive Competition to foreign imports. The Saturn Complex will House two As Sembly areas a plastics Plant two foundries and other parts operations designed to build about 500,000 subcompact cars a year double the output of conventional Assembly line plants. It will employ 6,000 workers. Minneapolis a a copy of the film Hail Mary which has provoked protests for its depiction of Christ s Mother As a Gas station Atten Dant was stolen a theater manager said tuesday. Two Large reel canisters holding the film were taken and two projectors were damaged in the theft monday said Tom Ladd manager of the Uptown theater. About 40 people picketed the Uptown on Friday the film s opening night Call ing the movie tasteless and blasphemous. In the French film directed by Jean Luc Godard Mary has a child out of Wedlock and Joseph is depicted As a taxi Driver. The movie includes frontal nudity. The theft forced the cancellation of three evening showings at the Uptown but Ladd said the firm that owns the theater was flying another copy of the film in from California. Ladd predicted the theft and Vandal ism would boost interest in the film which he said has drawn crowds three times larger than most Godard films. We made an astonishing amount of Money Over the weekend said Ladd. A lot of customers Are calling wanting to see the film because they be seen the pro  police it. Stephen Strehlow said officers were investigating the theft. Former publisher Dies. Mamaroneck . A George g. Kirstein who published the nation Magazine from 1955 to 1965, has died of a heart attack at the age of 76. Customer fakes car for fest Driver pauses to Rob Bank Rockford 111. A an Auto dealer s Mechanic who drove a customer to a Bank became an unwitting accomplice in a Holdup police say. Dealer Bill Spears said a Man came onto his lot and asked to test drive a 1978 Ford Ltd. He just walked in Here and started looking at the car. I had t had it Here an hour. It was one of about eight or 10 i bought in the morning Spears said. He said the Man told him the Ltd was similar to one he once owned and asked what kind of engine it had. Told it had a 400-cubic-Inch v-8, he re plied that s just what i m looking for Spears said. After bickering for a few minutes the two settled on $1,200 Cash. He said he wanted to drive it Down the Street to Home Federal savings and loan and get the Money to buy it Spears said. He said he decided to Send Mechanic Harold Cadle along because the Man came in Here on foot and because he looked a ,r." Cadle drove to the Home Federal Branch office and the customer entered alone carrying a Satchel. Inside police said the Man aimed a gun at a Teller opened the suitcase and told her you know what i  the Teller told police he also demanded the Money from an adjacent Teller s station and held the gun on her while he counted the Bills. Back outside the Man told Cadle he wanted to drive police said. After driving several blocks he pulled a .45-caliber pistol and forced Cadle from the car and drove away police said. The Bank said $9,199 was taken in the robbery. The suspect remained at Large  
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