European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 28, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 4 the stars and stripes Gao finds signs of Bias m Washington up Pentagon probes of. Complaints phoned in to nol lines May be biased by the assignment of investigators who have worked with or re ported to officials accused of Wane or fraud the Genera accounting office says. One such investigation of alleged waste by air Fores Gen. Al Creech naw retired who was commander of inc toe air come at in Nelcy and. Vn., was conducted bj1 his subordinates in i9w. Said a newly released Gao report and a congressional source. Another investigation of Marine it col . Forbes who allegedly made personal use of facilities it the Marine corps museum in Washington was conducted by in officer who worked daily with Forbes in 193-4, the source snid. The Public cannot be sure thai hoi line allegations Ore adequately investigated the Gao said in the report to inc Senate governmental affairs committee on the handling of hot line complaints by military inspectors general. The Pentagon set up a toll free hot line in 1979 so  or civilian employees could make Anonymous complaints about . The approximately 4,500 complaints made each year arc referred to the inspectors general of the military services for inv Esli. Jalton the Gao Congress s investigative Arm. Said it exam ined 127 investigations of hot line complaints Between 1982 and 1984 and found More than half lacked impartial Ity thoroughness or adequate documentation. Many investigations were conducted by people too closely associated with the area of he alleged wrong doing the report said. Other  reached conclusions thai were not supported by the Case documentation the Gao said. Joseph Sherick the Pentagon inspector general who administers the hot line said in a february response to the Gao the object icily of the investigator has always been of Para mount concern. However he said it would be an insurmountable task for the inspector general or the services to attempt to screen every investigation in Advance to ensure Independence and  a 19r1 investigation by the defense audit service re ported deficiencies in the handling of hat line complaints finding Bias superficiality or inadequate documentation in 70 of 89 cases reviewed. The Gao said officials in Schrick s office have not acted in the past to ensure that such deficiencies arc corrected but the Pentagon has agreed to Lake Steps to stress again the need for Independent rigid investigations. The Gao said the air Force inspector general s office assigned civil engineers at bases administered by Creech to examine hot line allegations that he had West fully ordered buildings fences and signs to be painted Brown. The Gao report did not name Creech but a congressional source identified the general. The air Force said it was satisfied with the handling of inc investigation which found some excessive painting he Gao said. The Marine corps inspector general s office assigned a colonel who worked closely with Forbes to investigate a complaint that he had held his wedding reception it the Marine museum Rind ordered gifts engraved on a museum machine the report said. The Marine corps admonished Forbes after finding he had exercised poor judgment in using the museum engraver Schrick snid. However Able in other slates. 5  a sidewalk Sale literary a or talk although new yrs sidewalks or often Packi d with pedestrians this one is up Ted i h paperbacks a Slect Indur in in Certich Village displays his literary wares so thai shoppers Many from n nearby University can Sec All the lilies. Yale police protesters scuffle at anti apartheid rally new . Conn. A anti apartheid protes ters scuffled huh Yale University police sunday As demonstrators chanted divestment slogans at members of the school s Board of t re Saccs. Among the members of the Yale corp. Who left a University building behind police lines As former . Secre tary of slate Cyrus Vance. Shnol president a. Harden Giamatti led the trustees out of the building. As police cleared a path through the demonstrators several students were shoved  by authorities and one student was lifted forcibly from the stairs of the building. Giamatti. The trustees and several other Yale officers said nothing us they walked away in several groups from the estimated 200 loudly chanting protesters. About 30 students Sal on the is Dew iks earlier Giamatti encountered More than 30 signs pro testing apartheid us he was about to deliver his annual graduation speech. The students put their signs Down after less than a minute As Ger Haiti remained silent and Audi ence members clapped or hissed. There were no arrests and the protesters dispersed Afler the trustees left. The trustees met 10 vote on the awarding of degrees to about 3.000 graduate and undergraduate students. Yale owns about s4qq million in stocks in companies that do business in South Africa. This Spring about 310 arrests were made during Campus protests As demonstrators called for the Sale of those stocks. Students have said the investments Are immoral but the administration says they help give Yale a voice in weak ening apartheid. The protesters received some encouragement sunday from Atlanta mayor Andrew Young who was on Campus to speak to seniors. Young said the students were maintaining a Yale move ment for Blaek rights thai started in the Early 19th Cen Tury when other students took up the causes of a group of Staves who had mutinied. When you take an aggressive position advocating an end of apartheid you tire in the very patriotic tradition of this institution that May not understand the implications of its portfolio Young said