European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 23, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday april 23, 1986 the stars and stripes Page 7 Nixon supports raid urges economic action san Francisco a former president Nixon said monday the United states should seek Allied economic action or impose a military blockade to punish any future libyan sponsored terrorism because the bombing option can t be used again. Nixon told the annual luncheon of the associated press he supported president Reagan s decision to order the air raid on Libya a week ago. But he said that tactic can t be used repeatedly because gradual escalation does t work with fanatics like libyan Leader Moa mar khad Afy and massive air raids would be unacceptable. The United states he said should urge its economic partners to support a joint agreement to Cut off khad Afy s Oil if terrorism continues. Nixon said however that the . Attack on Libya and terrorism in Europe will have less Impact on the United states in the Long run than the fighting in Nicaragua. In a Broad foreign policy speech Nixon urged . Aid to nicaraguan Contra rebels and outlined conditions for backing anti communist forces throughout the world. He also described conditions he said should be followed by the United states in determining whether to support dictatorships in Friendly non communist governments. Nicaragua is far More important strategically to the United states than even the Philippines Nixon told 1,500 news paper executives and their spouses at the a s luncheon for the american newspaper publishers association. Nixon who received a 45-second standing ovation after his speech also spoke of . Politics and briefly of his experience in the watergate scandal that brought an end to his presidency. Nixon 73, resigned the presidency on aug. 9,1974. During a question and answer session Nixon said he thought his greatest achievements As president were open ing the door to relations with China and intensifying can cer research. He had a Quick one line retort when asked about the lesson of watergate just destroy All the  he called the Gramm Rudman tax act Brilliant Short term politics disastrous Long term statesmanship and urged a gasoline tax that could be used As a subsidy for Domestic Oil producers threatened by Competition from Low Cost foreign Oil. Nixon also predicted that there would be no arms a photo Richard m. Nixon gradual escalation does t work with fanatics agreement at the next Summit and made some forecasts for the coming elections. Republicans will lose 14 seats in the House from the farm and Energy areas he said. That s less than the 25 you usually lose six years after the president has been nominated the first time he said. Republicans also will lose three seats in the Senate he predicted. He warned that Nicaragua could provide a soviet base in latin America and could be a threat to its neighbors particularly Panama and Mexico. Mexico is a country that is waiting for a revolution Nix Ormid citing the country s autocratic one party govern ment severe unemployment and massive  Nixon noted that the so called Domino theory which holds that one government s communist revolution can Lead to one in another country is no longer fashionable. But he warned make no mistake about it if the communist government of Nicaragua free from the threat of the contras threatens its neighbors the Shock Waves Are going to go All Over Central America and eventually could affect  Nixon said the United states should insist on three conditions for Aid to Freedom fighters against communist dictatorships it must be in the interest of the United states the people of the country involved and there must be a reasonable Chance for Success. Americans must distinguish Between different degrees of evil Nixon said. This is an uncomfortable concept for idealistic Ameri cans but it is the Way things work in the real world he said. We Don t like dictatorships. But we must recognize the differences Between communist dictatorships and non communist  a non communist dictatorship he said allows some freedoms and opposition generally supports . Foreign policy and does t Export repression. Communist dict ships allow no freedoms or opposition oppose . Foreign policy and try to influence other countries. This does not mean that we should do nothing to bring about Reform of Friendly non communist governments that do not measure up to our standards of democracy he said. The interests of the people involved in getting better government demand our  Iowa House speaker wants apology Tor sexy party lbs Moines Iowa a the speaker of the state House of representatives said monday that legislators who took part in a Bachelor party that reportedly featured nude dancers and sex should apologize to their colleagues. Don Avenson also said the House ethics committee is reviewing its role in the mat Ter. Earlier the head of the committee said the panel had received no complaints on which to base an investigation. At this Point it is incumbent upon the individuals who made the arrangements for the dancers to come Forward and accept responsibility for the embarrassment they private club agrees to accept Black members Kansas City to. A a private swimming club sued by the Federal govern ment for alleged racial discrimination has agreed to open its membership to Blacks and to invite three families denied membership to reapply. Officials of the Glasgow Hills recreation association inc., in Glasgow a Northern Missouri town of about 1,400 residents while not admitting that the club engaged in racial discrimination signed a consent decree monday in . District court agreeing to change its membership policy. As part of the consent decree the association said it would Send written invitations to three Black families denied membership in 1981 to reapply. The association was ordered to place an at least one fourth Page notice in a Glasgow newspaper concerning the change in policy. The government accused the 150-member association of perpetuating a policy of deny ing Blacks the use and enjoyment of the facilities on the same basis As provided to White members of the general  have caused Avenson said. The party was held at a tavern in Mingo for rep. De Parker who is to be married next month. Reports began circulating afterwards that two dancers performed in the nude and that one dancer took a legislator aside and engaged in sexual activities. Under Iowa Law nude dancing and sex Ual Contact Are prohibited at establishments which sell liquor. Shortly after Avenson made his statements Des Moines lawyer lobbyist f. Richard Thornton said he made the arrangements for dancers at the party. I found the dancers who i believed would perform within the confines of Iowa Law he said. Earlier monday gov. Terry Branstad said an investigation would be appropriate. I think it s appropriate that the Beer and liquor control commission look into complaints that Are made Branstad said. It should be done in conjunction with the county  rep. Jack Holveck head of the ethics panel said no complaints had been filed with his committee by monday. Without a formal complaint he said the committee has no authority to Check for possible violations of rules governing the conduct of state officials. The part goers included about 25 legislators and several lobbyists. Many of the legislators said they left after the dancers appeared or when they became aware of the nature of the party. Parker said he was not aware of anything improper at the party. I was t there very Long he said. I just stopped by and Sang an Irish song. I was in the Kitchen talking to Avenson and left soon thereafter. I Don t know what happened in the other  state Beer and liquor control director Patrick Cavanaugh has said he expects to Check for possible violations. Lawyer accused of smuggling gun to convict prison guard describes escape attempt v t to a �"1 a 1" w 1 4 it t. V i san Rafael Calif. A a Pris on guard testifying at the trial of lawyer Stephen Bingham monday described How san Quentin prison inmate George Jackson pulled a pistol from under an afro wig to begin a bloody 1971 escape attempt. Urbano Rubiaco or. Told the jury he saw Jackson remove the wig and produce an automatic pistol and ammunition clip. He said Jackson then forced him to re lease other inmates who went on a ram Page that resulted in six deaths. Rubiaco also described How another inmate Hugo Pinell Cut his Throat with a knife made of razor Blades embedded in a Toothbrush handle. Bingham is charged with two counts of murder and one count of conspiracy for allegedly slipping the pistol to Jackson during a visit. He disappeared the Day of the escape attempt and surrendered in1984. Another guard sgt. Frank Mccray who helped Rubiaco search Jackson after the inmate returned to his cell from Bingham s visit testified he never saw a wig but saw Jackson produce the gun from underneath the Back of his  both guards testified that Jackson slammed an ammunition clip into the Pis Tol and ordered them and other guards in the Cellblock to lie on the floor. Rubiaco testified that Jackson ordered him to work controls that opened cells. He said he did not see what happened to Mccray and the other guards. Mccray testified last week that the guards were blindfolded bound and piled into a cell. Rubiaco 39, testified that he was placed in a separate cell with fellow guard Charles Breckenridge. He said he was stuck twice in the neck and Shoul Der. A Short time later he said he heard Pinell approach him. He said i love you pigs and then he Cut my Throat Rubiaco said. Mccray also described How his Throat was Cut and How he heard other guards being shot and strangled. Superior court judge e. Warren Mcguire cautioned jurors that they should not be affected by vivid descriptions of the assaults which Are not part of the allegations against Bingham. Marin county assistant District at Torney Terry Boren claims Jackson used a 9mm automatic pistol to kill two guards while Rubiaco was being wounded. An other guard was killed along with two inmate trustees and Jackson himself whom Boren says was shot As he ran to Ward an outside Wall. Defense attorneys have contended that Jackson May have been set up by prison officials who wanted to get rid of him because of notoriety he had gained As a Black Panther Leader and As author of the 1970 Book Soledad  they also have said Bingham was made the Scapegoat by officials investigating the breakout attempt