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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, May 21, 1986

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 21, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes wednesday May 2 1, 1966 action plan fro Paget the Reagan administration s Arfi Uincent thai Only actual victims of Bias  preferential on the Jab treatment. \ Prici Ideal Reagan advocating Blind society opposes All quotas As a a of reverse discrimination thai injures i innocent usually while mates. In monday s Case the Jackson school Board has had contract since 972 with the teachers Union aimed at protecting the jobs of Blacks. " the agreement required Laving off while teachers with More seniority if necessary to preserve the existing percentage of minority teachers in the Public school system. The plan was aimed of eliminating a Dis parity Between the percentage of. Black teachers and Black students in the schools. In 1971, about is percent of the school system s students but Only 9 percent of the faculty were minority members. Most of the minority members were Black. While teachers who were Laid off in 1981 filed suit charging the plan violated their. Rights. While most were rehired they seeking Back pay damage and r seniority. Monday s ruling reinstates Obj int lawsuit against the school Board. Powell hinted Trie Coury Wriight look with More favor on racial Ranere Ces in hiring and promotions thai White hire nests impose a diffuse Bur Den often Orif joins Only one of several opportunities layoffs impose the entire Bur Den of act Ftping racial Equality on partic ular individuals often resulting in serious disruption of their lives Powell said. At Burden is Loo  tar safer of travel Rehnquist and Burger agreed with pow Ell on that Point Bill o Connor did not join in that part of Powell s opinion. The remaining affirm alive Aelion crises pending before the court involve fire department promotions in Cleveland and membership in a predominantly White Sheet Metal workers Union in inc new York City rot. In the Cleveland Case a Federal judge is stir a consent decree Colling for half the promotions in the fire department to go  candidates. In the few York cily Turca Al appeals court ordered the Union. To in crease its not White  to 29.3percent by  the Reagan Adawi Froikin has made All three cases  for the future of affirmative Ali Orrin Otti american work place or v civil a jams groups and Sothras argue Ilia  remedies an often the answer to past Bias and voluntary to. Events Are the most efficient Way to Titcom Pliski that goal. Court boar the past and timeless in feet the future.". If in a dissenting opinion jul Susie Thurgood Marshall said thai while layoffs May be unfair the Jackson Plain foes not violate the Constitution. V because Etc Steve that a Public employer with be 1ull agreement of its employees sjioul4brpermiitcd to preserve the benefits of  and constitutional affirms action hiring plan even while reducing its work Force i dissent he Slid. He was joined by justices William j. Brennan and Harry a. Blackmun. Justice John Paul Stevens wrote a Sepa rate dissenting opinion. Stevens said it is not necessary to find that the Board of Edu cation has been guilty of racial discrimination in the past to support the conclusion that it has a legitimate interest in employ ing More Black teachers in the  in other action monday the court ruled that police do not need court warrants before in arching from air planes for marijuana growing in fenced in residential Yards. In a separate decision the court also ruled Federal regulators May use photo tie town refuses to Annex neighbouring areas where Blacks live. The court said it will hear an Appeal by City officials in pleasant grave n Predom namely White suburb of Birmingham Ala. Societal discrimination without More is too amorphous a basis for imposing a racially classified remedy he said. There Are numerous explanations for a disparity Between the percentage of minority students and the percentage of minority faculty Many of them completely unrelated o discrimination of any kind Powell added in the absence of particularized findings a court could uphold remedies that Are ageless in their reach into _ j to help authorities in Force clean air Laws. Slid it will review a ruling from Washington elite that the government improperly denied social Security benefits Osome disabled Inoh duals. Cleared Way for judicial consideration of a  murderer s con Tention that the Sunol netes out death sentences in a racially  a Way agreed to decide Heifer a Federal voting rights Law May Bai City from annexing All White or undeveloped areas when envoy invites tourists to see Britain London a sir Antony Acland Britain s new ambassador to Washington appealed monday for Mare american tourists to come to Britain saying it is far safer to travel than to stay at  Acland spoke As unofficial estimates showed that Between 15 and 50 percent fewer americans plan to come to Britain this year largely because of the tear of terrorism. Three million americans came up from Page 1_. I Linnic every major Marine mess Hall within the United states. The plan will not change the status of marines who Are trained As Cooks Bakers and butchers. Marines will kill be preparing the food. The changes also will not affect marines posted overseas training in the Field or As signed aboard ships but hat number is described As Small in comparison with those drawing mess detail at established bases. Recruits in Boot Camp will not escape up duty. Rather officials say the goal is to eliminate mess details that normally last 30 Days and prevent targe numbers of trained marines from doing what they re paid to do maintain combat readiness. It it essential that we get marines Back into the Fleet Marine Force and training says Rothfork. When it comes to up duly marines have Long been he Odd men out compared to their military Brethren. While there Are exceptions particularly at Boot Camps the army Navy and air Force began the switch to civilian workers years ago. Indeed most air Force mess Halls Haven t had any airmen routinely drawing up duty for some two decades. The army began using civilians in 1975 and is now about 95 percent through says maj Phil Soucy a spokesman. Rothfork says he Marine corps does expect the change to Cost More Money but the corps will not ask Congress for additional funds because it intends to absorb tote Dit jul Gage within its current budget m the spokesman was unable to Immert j to Britain in 1985, Acland who takes up his new Post in sep tember blamed news coverage far quite unjustified   he noted that americans Are health and safety conscious. So i suggest to them that they should realize that it is in fact far safer to travel than to stay at Home Acland a Veteran Diplomat and Ine top civil servant in the foreign office said that out of ,. Lately quantify the program s Price tag. But28 million americans who travelled abroad he noted the current system in effect wastes last year,162 were killed or injured in Lerron St. Incidents but none were Hurt in Britain. / Yec in contras a he said 1,7 million Ameri l cans were killed or seriously injured in car accidents at Home and he added "1 believe several thousand choked to  Acland made his remarks in a speech to the to the British american chamber of Commerce. Some of he Money spent by he corps each year on raining marines. Temperatures May ii protests damage Fence at . Base in Spain from staff ind wire i Cadiz Spain left Wing c tors marched four Miles sunday and _ aged fencing in front of the .-Leasi re in naval station during a protest to de Mand that the four , military bases in Spain be Dis milled. Although the associated press reported the. Demonstrators burned an Ameri Flag the Public affairs office at Rau the Stan and stripes monday Fload no information on any Flag bump Jet the demonstrators by etched traffic from puerto de Santa Maria where they arrived in buses from Southern Andalusia to the naval station. The Public of Fanti to lice estimated the bad no 3, Spanish police put Trie ujibflrat4,. Organizers of the pro  10,000 demonstrators Panici i the reported. Many  demanding he United states Wrt Bolij its military and civilian personnel at Ron rite air bases at Torrejon Zaragoza and  la fron tera the wire service reported. 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