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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 27, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday september 27. 1986 the stars and stripes Page 7 nationwide latino population expected to double by 2020 by the los Angeles times los Angeles the latino population of the United Stales will More than double by the year 2020 and will Rise from inc current 7 percent of the National population to 19 percent by2080, according to projections prepared by the . Bureau of the census a Cen sus official said thursday. The official William Matney said the Bureau s first Long Range projections of what it terms Spanish origin hispanic population will show a growth from the current 17.3 million latinos to 36.5 Mil lion in 2020 and More than 5 million in 2046. He said the percentage of the Lalin population is projected to Rise to 12 per cent nationally in 2020, to 16 percent in2050 and to 19 percent in 2080. It was Only fi.4 percent at the time of the last census in 1980."the White non hispanic population in the United states May Peak by 2020and then decrease Matney told report  described inc report which will be formally released next month Asa major project. The census forecasts follow nearer Range projections released this year by California authorities who projected arise in the state s latino population from the current 5.7 million 10 11.9 million in2020. The current 21.6 percent Lalino share of California s population is expected to Rise by 2020 to 32.3 percent. Mainey said the census report also will project a distinct aging of the National latino  the median latino age was 24.1 years in 1982, he said the Bureau be lick is it will be 40.9 years in 2080. His panics 65 years of age and Over May qua Druple by 2015 and reach seven times ils present size by 2030," he added. This Wilt have a potentially enormous impaction required social  Matney said the projections represent conservative Middle Range scenario of what the Bureau s experts believe i Likely to happen As the result of Fertility immigration and the death rate. He said High and Low scenarios also have been developed but he could not be certain these would be released in the report. He referred further questions on in report to Gregory Spencer of the Bureau s population projections methodology Section. Spencer however declined comment saying data from the report should not be released in piecemeal Fash Ion. . Population by Region in millions of residents 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 South 1950 60 70 75 60 85 cheap to buns Chart Soura us Bureau Ai the census Robertson s most in . Oppose censorship War record i Lional Freedom said most americans 84 percent of i i Wjk c to n of 1 believe people should have the right to buy any Book Jtj foil xxx i 11� a at Magazine that has t been declared illegal. On the nue Stian. Should the american Cople have Washington a two thirds of american questioned in a poll released thursday said the govern ment should not attempt to discourage stores fro Selling particular books and magazines. The poll commissioned by americans for constitutional Freedom l 8 percent by the los Angeles time Washington evangelist Pat Robertson re leased a letter from retired Marine Gen. Lemuel a Shepherd thursday saying that Shepherd has no recollection of any special request made to help Robertson avoid combat when he was a Marine second lieutenant during the korean War. Shepherd who was commanding general of the Marine Force in the Pacific at the time was responding to a letter from Robertson asking for help in rebutting charges that Robertson used the influence of his father the late sen. A. Willis Robertson to avoid combat. Shepherd denied in the letter that influence had been used to keep Robertson out of combat depart ment of defense officials have said that Robertson military records reflect his duty in Korea but do not show actual combat service. Shepherd Tetter was released to the los Angel estime by americans for Robertson the evangelist s exploratory Campaign organization in response to Losangeles times stories that reported that several of Robertson s Marine colleagues believed he used influence in 1951 to keep off the front lines. The charges about the use of influence were first aired earlier this month in a syndicated column by Rowland Evans and Robert Novak that quoted from Aletter by Mccroskey about Robertson s service career. O question Poplan absolute right to buy All magazines and books judged to be Legal 84 percent said yes 13 percent said no and 3 percent said they did t know. All segments of the american populace share incs feelings the report said noting that among those considered sympathetic to the moral majority 75 percent. American people Shoi " percent said they should  the should have the right and 22 the poll s findings Are timely and important give the current wave of attacks on a wide Range of publications and those who sell them said Sanford Ungar of american University s school of communications and the act advisory  group sought the poll after the attorney Gener Al s commission on pornography issued a report on july 9 linking hard Core Pom to sex crimes. The report contains 92 recommendations for Feder Al stale and local governments to crack Down on pornography in the United Stales. It also outlines step citizens groups have taken against pornography distributors including setting up picket lines and boycotting retailers of hard Core pornography. The poll showed that a majority 67 percent did t Mink the government should employ such tac tics against publications. Falwell gets tax break in Hometown Lynchburg a a the City Council voted thursday Niphol to recommend that the Rev. Jerry Falwell s ministries be exempted from property taxes. The 5-2 vote came after a two hour Public hearing during which speakers debated the fairness of taxing one of the City s largest industries Worth 525,7 million. This is a fairness Issue having All like animal treated the same Way said councilman Julian Adams who voted for the exemption. Some Council members said they resented Falwell threat that he would move his ministries out of the City if he did not get the exemptions which still must be approved by the Virginia general Assembly. I am distressed that this Council has been intimidated by or. Falwell said councilman . Thorn Hill who joined Joan Mccallum in voting against the exemption. The Eity stands to lose hundreds of thousands of dollars because of the decision. Falwell bom and raised in Lynchburg had threat ened to move some of his ministries to Atlanta unless he was exempted from property  employs about 2,000 people and the Cham Ber fears his departure would mean the loss of those jobs and As Many As 1,280 More in support functions. Falwell is the third largest employer in this City of�5,000, following Babcock & Wilcox and general elec tric. Striking winery workers want National Boycott Modesto Calif a striking winery worker called for a National Boycott against 11 wineries thurs Day after overwhelmingly rejecting the latest contract offered them and a management spokesman said re placement workers might be , tin is our last  said. Bob Fogg president of local 186 of the winery. Distillery a dallied workers International Union. But it u a very severe weapon one which we be been forced to us because of the uncompromising stance taken by the winery  the Boycott will be aimed at wineries which pro Duce More than half of California s wine including Gallo the world s largest winery. The Parent Union is taking the Boycott across the country local Leader said. Robert Lieber spokesman for the winery employ ers association said the group viewed the Union move As a very bad Omen for any possibility of settling the labor  Lieber said winery officials would meet Friday to decide whether to replace the strikers. He previously said the association would not improve its last contract ofter. In Fresno workers passed out leaflets in front of stores urging customers not to buy products made by the companies said Harry priest president of local 45. Endorsements Are being sought from Tabor Council sin each of California s 58 counties. The Fresno Council has already endorsed the Boycott Pneski  �0 percent of 1,750 striking workers at Plant from Bakersfield to the Napa Valley on wednesday rejected the winery association s latest proposal which differed Little from the one made when workers first began walking out 5v weeks ago. Fogg said a Boycott probably would have Little effector Gallo which bottles 35 percent of the wine produced in California but others would fare  we can Hurt sales by 20 percent that s going to be devastating for the smaller wineries which just can Tafford that kind at loss even temporarily said Fogg. Gallo to world largest Vinci a i""1" " 14 labor disputes affect 71,000-plus students. _ _. Niti .i.�j,�nt a i Tii a .4 i �  
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