European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 19, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday. November 19, 1986 the stars and stripes Page 7 proxy re fleeces program he supported Washington up1 sen. William prox Mirc d-wis., bestowed his monthly Golden Reece award on the Federal aviation administration but he Agency says Proxmire and Congress deserve he Honor for wasting taxpayers1 Money Proxmire s award was for the Faa s guaranteed loan program for Small and medium sized airlines which he said already has Cost taxpayers millions and could Cost up to $75 million More in fiscal year in a letter to pros ire Faa administrator Don Ald Engen said monday the Agency merely was carry ing out the will of Congress and added records show ing Proxmire voted for the measure. In Spile of the Honor which you have bestowed on the Federal aviation administration with the november Golden fleece award i feel in this Case compelled to return it to your office Engen said. As i m sure you know we Are required by Lav u implement this program Engin said. It is Worth pointing out that Back in 1976, the Faa and the Secretary of transportation strongly recommended that this program be allowed to expire. However Congress brushed aside this recommendation and voted to continue the program con Gressional records indicate that yours was among those votes for continuation a spokesman for Proxmire said the actual Loans made to airlines were part of the airline deregulation package Proxmire supported but there was no specific Vole on the floor on the Ioan program even Hough the loan program was terminated in 19b3, Engen said he Faa is obligated to set aside funds in this fiscal year for possible default on Loans made when the program was still in effect. Proxmire periodically presents his Golden fleece award to government agencies he says waste taxpayers Money. Workers March on japanese embassy . Cabbies to protest non Union hiring by Toyota Washington a about 400 construction Union members marched in front of the japanese embassy on monday protesting the use of non Union workers for building a new s800 million Toyota Auto Plant in Ken Tucky. Chanting Toyota s unfair Japan does t care the marchers said the rally was part of a Campaign to win a Union hiring agreement for building the Plant at Georgetown by. The demonstration represented an escalation in a year old Campaign by a Tion Force through local Union Halls. Leaders of some non construction unions have privately expressed fears Hal the new tactics including a Possi ble Pearl Harbor Day rally on dec. 7 in Kentucky might be perceived As appealing to ethnic and racial prejudices. The dec. 7 protest if held would fall on the 45lh anniversary of the Jap anese attack on the . Military base of Pearl Harbor. It s not a question of ethnics or racists said Patrick j. Campbell president of the 700,000-member Carpen ters Union. It s All a question of fairness. We can t go to Japan and say we re going building Trade Union member protest at the japanese embassy in Washington. To compete unfairly with their contract claiming that Toyota is unfair to Union tors. They won t even let us bid on workers and passed out bumper stick work  ers proclaiming unemployment the marchers carried placards made in  stage profess of Rafe freeze new York a some 750 cab Drivers staged a Horn honking Parade 1o City Hall monday to protest the City s refusal to Grant them a rate increase and representatives of the group later voted to Boycott the Penn station area begin Ning wednesday morning. The current rate which has not been changed in six years is j 1,10 for the first one ninth of a mile and 90 cents a mile after Hal. There also is a Soccol sur charge after dark. By contrast the Detroit Rute is an Ini tial 90 cents and then 90 cents a mile the Boston Rale is an initial $1.10 and $1.40 a mile and the Philadelphia rate is an initial jl.25and$l.40amile. The Parade to City Hall was intended to clog traffic but a traffic department spokesman said it Only slowed the mom ing Rush hour a bit and there were no major backups. Mayor Edward i. Koch said the City would devise some form of punishment for the demonstrators. Organizers said 6,000 of the City s nearly 12,000 medallion cabs participated in the slow moving convoys to City Hall but the traffic department estimated Hal Only 500 cabbies set out from Queens and 250 from Brooklyn. Twenty one cabbies were issued sum Monses mostly for obstructing traffic or failing to comply with police orders. School ordered to readmit 5-Yeor-o/d aids victim los Angeles a a 5-year-old aids victim should be Back in kindergarten within a week a school lawyer said after a Federal judge ruled that the boy who bit a classmate is not a health threat. We Are very Happy Robin Thomas of Atascadero 180 Miles Northwest of los Angeles said monday As be held his son Ryan and answered reporters questions. . District judge Alicemarie Stotler granting a preliminary injunction sought by the american civil liberties Union said the overwhelming evidence presented to this court shows there is Noth ing to fear from this  asked if he was eager to return to school Ryan nodded and smiled widely but was too shy to say anything attorney Frank Fekete representing toe school District said he thought it was unlikely school officials would Appeal the order and predicted Ryan would be Back in his class within a week. Atascadero unified school District superintendent Anthony Avina said he believes some parents May pull their children out of school As a result of the decision but we re prepared to Lake Ryan Back into class any  when Ryan initially enrolled in sep tember a few parents look their children out of class and they have not resumed he said. Ryan who has had acquired immune stripper at politician s party pleads guilty Des mo1nes, Iowa a a step per accused of engaging in a sex act with a state legislator at a Bachelor party last april pleaded guilty monday to a charge of indecent exposure. Dawn Wilson of Des Monics who was to go on trial for the charge tuesday received a one year suspended sentence in Jasper county District court she was not present in court but her attorney entered a Para on her Behall of evilly without specific admission according to officials in the Jasper county clerk of court s office. Wilson who has refused to comment in Public about the party originally had pleaded innocent. She was indicted along with two slate legislators a lobbyist and a Mingo tavern operator after a county grand jury investigated reports at misconduct at the party which was attended by a number of legislators lobbyists and two news reporters. Rep. De Parker a Democrat from Mingo and the guest of Honor at the party is scheduled to go on trial dec. 2 in Newton on a charge of violating the slate s gift Law for politicians and state officials. He is accused of letting lobbyists pay for most of the expenses of the party which was held about & month before his marriage. Rep. Al Sturgeon a Democrat from Sioux City faces rial dec. 31 on a charge of indecent exposure for allegedly engaging in an Oral sex act with Wilson at the party. Sturgeon s trial has been moved to pcs Moines. James Pribyl a lobbyist who lists  Western Bell Telephone company among his clients faces rial dec. 17 in Newton. He also is charged with violating the stale gift 1 a by arranging for the party. Chuck Maher operator of the Back forty tavern in Mingo is charged with allowing the illegal indecent Espowe to take place in Bis Public establishment. No trial Date Hai been set for Maher. Deficiency syndrome since a blood trans fusion at birth was sent Home when he bit a classmate on the fourth Day of class at Santa Rosa Road elementary school he was Given the Opportunity for Pri vate tutoring near Hii Home but his parents said they wanted him in class with other children. Sofa in t coming for some Coke dealer Miami a eighty five packages of cocaine have been found floating near fort Pierce Inlet All wrapped in Christmas paper authorities say. That s a new one for me but to is the season i guess coast guard la. Sam Jeffries said monday they get Crea Tive the packages containing a total of about 220 pounds of cocaine were found sunday after a resident and a fishing boat Crew each found one Jeffries said the . Drug enforcement administration estimates the current wholesale value of cocaine at $ 18,000 to $24.000 a kilo about 2.2 pounds. That would make the floating packages Worth $1.8 million to $2.4 million