European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 3, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page the stars and stripes sunday August 3,1986 a messes differ on Rehnquist s conduct Washington a four men including a for mar Federal prosecutor contradicted sworn testimony by chief Justice designate William h. Rehnquist on Friday saying he tried to intimidate Black and hispanic voters in Phoenix ariz., two decades ago. Bui As a Senate committee concluded four Days of hearings on Rehnquist s nomination testimony from other witnesses conflicted with those statements. Meanwhile sen. Charles Mcc Mathias r-md., said the Senate judiciary committee and the Reagan administration agreed to negotiate Over the weekend on efforts by committee democrats to obtain memo Rehnquist wrote As an assistant attorney general More than is years ago. The White House had invoked executive privilege to keep them confidential James Brosnahan a lawyer now living in Berkeley Calir. Testified that As an assistant . Attorney in Phoenix in 1962 he saw Rehnquist working As a re publican challenger of voters at a predominantly minority voting precinct. Brosnahan said he had gone to the precinct with an Fri agent after receiving complaints about Rehnquist s conduct. Brosnahan said Rehnquist did not Challenge any voters in his presence. But he said voters still there complained about Rich Nuisl s tactics. Based on interviews with voters polling officials and my fellow assistant . Attorneys it was my Opin Ion in 1962 that the challenging Effort was designed to reduce the number of Black and hispanic voters by confrontation and intimidation he said. Acknowledging that legitimate vote challenging is a proper political function Brosnahan said what is not a legitimate function is to go Down a Long line of Black and hispanic voters and in a loud voice say this one and to is one cannot read " Rich Nuisl testified earlier last week that he never worked As a voter challenger but May have visited pcs briefs Jenco meets with read Washington a the Rcv Orrence Martin Jenco freed by moslem Camf fills after 563 Days of Captivity Cliv Rcd confidential message from his kidnapper Sjuk resident Rea Gan Friday and said the Opal of other Ameri can hostages must beam Rcd  within 90 minutes plus arrival in the United slates. Jenco Way the White House to meet with Reagan a a Riding Between the president and his Whf Nancy the 51-year-old roman Catholic Jpn said i Appeal to those who held me Kaapre to those still holding Tom Suther land Verry Anderson and David Jacobsen to Nis  Axi forms government Rome up prime minister designate Lino Praxi called on president Francesco Priga Friday and told him he has succeeded form ing a new government ending ital Jour Weck political crisis Praxi 52, went to the Quiri Palace at 12 10 . And presented the list Oahu Kislers in his new government to Corsiga Ccpas office said. The names of the Ngun ministers were not immediately announced foul officials close to Praxi said the list cont Abca Only a few changes from the Cabinet in of signed june 27 after Praxi was Decca Teiva finance decree in parliament. The new Vernm enl is a coalition formed of the Sam verties that formed Praxi s previous govern Rit that lasted nearly three years from aug it 1983 to june 27, 1936. They Are the cd Jelnian democrats socialists social demo is republicans and liberals. Us closes plants Pittsburgh up hundreds corp. Employees some chanting we work picketed outside locked Fiji Day after the nation s no. 1 steel plants in seven Stales in adv strike. A the Union claims ill been locked out be cause the  the gun and closed its plants before Java contract expired. But  accused the Steelwork ers of try ii Var masquerade the strike As a lock out to i for unemployment compensation. Take became a certainly when us an 1 at 10 . Thursday that it was closing its plants although the old contract did not Pire until Midnight. Polling places to Settle disputes Over vote challenges. In the role of defense lawyer. Sen. Orrin Hatch r Ulah elicited concessions from Brosnahan that he had not seen Rehnquist do anything illegal and that no criminal charges were filed in connection with the re publican ballot Security Effort. Sydney Smith of la Jolla calif., testified that As a democratic party worker in Phoenix in i960 or 1962 he saw Rich Nuisl arrive at a polling place and Tell two Black men wailing to cast ballots you Are not Able to read arc you you have no business being in this line. I would ask you to  Manuel Pena of Phoenix a democratic state sen Ator said he had an encounter with Rehnquist at a South Phoenix polling place in 1964 in which he asked Rehnquist to refrain from certain aggressive conduct. Charles Pine who runs a Phoenix Public relations Agency and is a former democratic state chairman said he witnessed misconduct by Rehnquist on elec Tion Day in november 1962. I saw him challenging voters and i saw him doing it illegally Pine said. But witnesses invited to testify by committee re publicans varied sharply with that testimony which sen. Howard m.  a Ohio said entered on the most important Issue of this hearing the veracity truthfulness of a  Edward Cassidy a retired Phoenix policeman who was on duty at a voting precinct where Rehnquist allegedly was seen challenging voters on election Day in 1962, said he never saw Rehnquist there. Vincent Maggiore of Phoenix the chairman of the local democratic party said he never heard any neg. Alive reports about Rehnquist and never saw him at the precinct in question. All of these things should have come through me Maggiore said. He said that Days after the 1962 elections he and Rehnquist agreed that More Protection was needed against voting rights abuses. James Bush a Phoenix lawyer who worked on a Republican Legal committee with Rich Nuisl in 1962, said he knew of no incident in which Rehnquist actually challenged voters. We weren t about to waste Legal Talent As  Bush said. Rehnquist seeks confirmation to succeed Warren e. Burger As chief Justice. The judiciary committee is to Vole on the nomination aug. 14. The full Senate will vote on sept. S. Panel oks s. African sanctions Washington up the Senate foreign relations committee voted Li-2 Friday to order Tough economic sanctions against South Africa to pressure the White minority government to Grant full political rights to Blacks. The committee action after two Days of debate Sci the Bill to the Senate floor where it will face an almost certain filibuster by sen. Jesse Helms r-n.c., who with sen. Larry Pressler r-s.d., voted against the Bill with warnings it could Lead to the fall of South Africa to communists. President Reagan has opposed punitive economic sanctions to Force an end to South Africa s discrimination against Blacks. But sen. Richard Lugar r-ind., said he crafted the Bill to penalize the White leadership and not Black workers while avoiding any extreme penalties that would invite a presidential veto. The measure passed in the Wake of congressional criticism of the administration s new agreement to allow increases in textile imports from South Africa would ban new investments by . Companies doing business in South Africa if they discriminate against Black employees. Bar imports from corporations controlled by the South african government. Deny use of the american banking system 10 the South african government and its industries. Ban Landing rights for the South african airline in the United states. Indefinitely extend the sanctions Reagan ordered against South Africa last year including a prohibition on Gold Krugerrand and Loans to the government. Lugar the committee chairman and his Republican allies succeeded in fighting off amendments hat would have weakened support for the Bill in the Senate and prevented passage by a two thirds majority vote the amount needed to overturn a possible Reagan veto. Sens. Charles Mcc Mathias r-md., and Daniel Evans r-wash., toughened the Bill by saying Reagan could Only lift the sanctions if he finds the Botha government has made substantial Progress in dismantling apartheid. According to the committee substantial Progress i must include South Africa s release of Nelson Monde i la the jailed Leader of the outlawed african National Congress and All political prisoners. Helms has called Mandela a communist. The committee also voted 10-4 in favor of giving Reagan the authority to ban the import of strategic minerals from South Africa such As Cobalt and magnesium vital to the . Defense Industry. Sen. Frank Murkowski a Alaska said it would be hypocrisy for the United states to automatically allow the import of these minerals while barring other commodities like Coal and uranium. Junk. Call t�1 adds from Page 1 up re Day. The use of substitutes bad i placing classroom teachers schedule in service teacher training prob september. The restrictions were i Money in fiscal 1986, which endsj1 spend More than Lej minimum on repair and maintenance. A Roer of the regions had projects they really to attend to Szot said. He Hajj of policy switch would come too late to time denials such As those for sabbaticals this coming year or items that stretch into the fiscal year that begins oct. I. We could t approve a leave now those Peon already scheduled to Leach this he said the Ope run again. A pm  was faced with More than j50 on in budget cuts about half ordered by Congress ered by the Cratem Rudman budget bal Szol resented about s the opening of school f s 1 5 million. Reducing Trie minimal. On repairs saved another $12 million teachers transfers for a year saved about j 3 the regions rep. He said delaying i. 5 saved about ild be spent actor from Page 1 is was doing a judgment on How Good a to Dodds director. Stephens 6s, said she will return lol of Texas department she headed before Ace. Dodds directorship in May 1982 and will be do research. She said the University  her and the school course Tia logjam i owning fait semester already lists her  courses. Joseph blacks1cad.jjdipnrcctor of Dodds in Germany said a Elf pure of Stephens resignation but had Noi mgl Tom mint. Other Dodds directors it Affef could not be reached or had not been Stephens decision. Ernie Lehmann executive director of the Oversea federation of teachers expressed happiness when in formed of the resignation. Lehmann said the teachers Union has twice called for Stephens resignation dismissal. "1 am very Happy she has  Elt Equality of Educa Tion  teaching staff than any three hint of. We Welcome her  Hmann said the seven period school Day and the to Transfer program both instituted during Ste fire have been  has been creating solutions for prob he  that Stephens Sai the end of August Ai out processing. Surf or our   will take annual leave at turn Only to completed