European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 21, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 4 the stars and surf Pes tuesday october 21,1988 court to review Gays use of olympic name Washington a the supreme court Mon Day agreed to consider letting a san Francisco Homo sexual Riihl group Label its quadrennial athletic com petition the Day olympic games. The court said in will review a ruling thai the unite states olympic committee and the International olympic committee have trademark control Over the term olympic. The Gay rights group san Francisco arts and athletics organized the first Gay olympics in 1982. But the organization was forced by court order to drop i reword olympic from the title after the two olympic committees second such International Competition called Gay games ii was held last August in san Francis co Wilh some 3,500 athletes participating. The organizers plan to renew the event every four 9lh . Circuit court of appeals ruled last january thai the Federal Amateur sports act of 1978gives the soc exclusive right to commercial use of the term olympic and related appeals court rejected arguments by san fran Cisco arts and athletics that the Law is designed Only to protect against deceptive or confusing use of the term that would suggest an unauthorized event is sponsored by the olympic committee. The Gay rights organization also charged that it was 95 demonstrators of gains Star wars arrested in 3 cities by the associated press demonstrators protesting president Reagan s Star wars space defense program blocked streets and Side walks in Washington d.c., Cleveland and Sunnyvale calif., monday and 95 people were arrested police said. The demonstrators members of a group called not a it a Rirl Nannt i it 1ri ctn Rpu fifth s discriminated against unconstitutionally because Man groups not affiliated with the official olympic move ment Are permitted to use the Are competitions throughout the United states called olympics for firefighters drinkers of Alco hol senior citizens crab cookers Chili makers baby Dia Perers and armenians to name a few lawyers forthe group argued. San Francisco arts and athletics said the soc because of Federal financial support and its special supreme court Roundup trademark rights is acting in place of the government. But the 9th circuit court rejected the claim on the ground that Only a governmental entity not a private organization can violate someone s constitutional rights. We find the absence of governmental involvement in the alleged discrimination Diapositive the appeals court said in rejecting the Bias added the word olympic and its associated symbols and slogans Are essentially property. Such property rights can be protected without violating the first amendment guarantee of free speech. In other cases monday the supreme court first St p to world wart i. Police at Lockheed missiles and space co. In Sunnyvale arrested 45 people on charges of disrupting traffic into the Silicon Valley defense Plant after a Marc by about 100 sign carrying chanting protesters. One of inc protesters was arrested for assault on a police officer a felony police said. The Lockheed Plant about 40 Miles South of Sanfrancisco has several ski contracts the largest of which is a system to intercept missiles 300,000 feet above Earth. In Cleveland a crowd of about 7s to 100 people gathered outside the Nasa Lewis research Center and at least 23 people were arrested after they Lay Down in Access roads shortly after 8 a.m., police said. Cleveland police spokesman Robert Bollon said the protesters who were arrested were charged Wilh aggravated disorderly conduct and resisting arrest. In Washington about 50 protesters chanted we Reich future not the bomb outside the building that houses the ski s main office and the . Nuclear regulatory commission. Officer Thomas Randolph said the 27 were charged with disorderly conduct but one was also charged with assaulting a police officer a felony. In Atlanta about 50 people turned out for an anti ski protest monday morning at Georgia tech which is engaged in various defense related research projects. The demonstration included a die in and a pledge of allegiance to ski and lasted about an hour. There were no arrests and nothing non peace Ful said tech spokeswoman Jill Sewell Rice. Rejected a Challenge to the diplomatic relation the Reagan administration with the support or con Gress has established Wilh the Vatican. Turned aside an anneal by Asbestos manufacturers seeking to Force consolidation of lawsuits by school official nationwide. Refused to shield the daughter of former Huiji Pines president Ferdinand Marcos from being Jajch Lor not helping a Federal probe of alleged corruption . Arms contracts with the Island nation. Rejected a Reagan administration Appeal to re cover alleged overpayment to recipients of Ted rat supplemental Security income. Rejected an Appeal aimed at shutting Down at least temporarily the Diablo Canyon nuclear Power Plant on the Central California coast let stand a decision thai communities May not try to control obscenity by revoking the business licenses of adult bookstores and movie Heaters. The Betti .circuit court of appeals had ruled a City ordinance declaring any business engaged part maj by in Selling or showing obscene material a pubic nuisance turned away arguments by the Whittaker corp. That military contractors should never be held liable for injuries suffered by members of the armed forces White on duty. Tom Cholewa at Elmhurst Iii., displays some of his genuine nun dolls which sell for $b9.9s. Off of s firm s new Dos simply divine Elmhurst Iii. A a suburban business Man says he s trying to preserve his childhood memories of nuns and some of the roman Catholic Church s tradition by marketing his genuine nun dolls. People such As doll collectors and men and women who were educated by nuns buy them said Tom Cholewa who said he has sold about 500 of. The 18-Inch dolls Wilh authentic habits during the past year. N. I they re As original As we can get them Biol Ewa said. The doll costumes Are sewn by a one is a work of Art. They could never be made on an Assembly .,.the dolls Selling by mail order for j89.95, have received enthusiastic support from nuns across the United slates Cholewa said. About it tries gives. Iney pc our Buvit. T thing from where they Wear a pm to How to fold the garment.". The dolls on display at his company depict such religious orders As the Little Sisters of the poor he school Sisters of St Francis and the Sisters of Loretto he said dolls representing the daughters a Charity have sold briskly because of that order s distinctive Comet or headdress. Everyone likes in because it resembles the on Sally Field wore on the television show the flying nun " Cholewa s complicated though. In Musl have taken us 50 tries to get in just right Cholewa who grew up in a polish Catholic family in a Wisl Chicago suburb said he hones eventually to have dolls dressed in the habits of All of the estimated 1,800 Catholic women s religious orders and is considering priest dolls. But Cholewa said his business was not connected with the Catholic Church and has Noi been sanctioned by any of the More than 300 religious order whose habits he has duplicated. We run a disclaimer Cholewa said. I m serious about this and i m doing my Best to do every thing in Good Tuli we Ivyll Blu raw urn a Rafiu tji Tivi ninja Warrior sexy Witch top halloween choices i _. Nyrin Wihr. You can create the Vertu san Diego a the ninja War rior is again the overwhelming favor Tefor male halloween costumes this year while a sexy Witch is the top Choice for girls and women according to a costume maker. The buying patterns Are bearing out planning decisions made a year ago by National theme productions the nation s largest designer and retailer of adult halloween costumes which works All year for a few Days of scary Cele bration. We try to make sure we know what happening in the world in general said Bonnie Kerr Gagnon the company s division merchandise manager. The Brief halloween season leaves no room for Large orders based on fads Kerr Gagnon said a costume design that does t sell sits in a warehouse and there s no markdown period in Hallow Een Learned my lesson on boy George she said. I tried to do a boy George. Had braids and a hat with Ibbons going through it. Then be Cul his hair off. Could have killed him. 1 had about 4,000 braided wigs connected to hats that i had to Lake the braids off to even get net for specific imitations the company stocks 200 accessories in its 850 seasonal shops set up in major department stores nationwide. You can creat the Ferrule Rock Star Madonna but you can t buy her ready made. To make guesses on whether Madonna Wib look like Madonna next year is hard to do said Kot Gagnon. Wao already is making decisions for halloween 1987. Traditional halloween garb nukes for Safe Selling costumes she said. For Golf Toad women the makings of a Witch will always be available. Cd a
