European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 13, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes saturday december 13,19b6 Willum Mai of maus & Hoffman High end Mer Chandise stares in Florida shows a Box wrapped in a Sheet of 32 uncut $1 Bills. The store will wrap gifts in the Money in the Money for a $55 fee. A Label attached to each Box says winning destroying this gift nay be hazardous to your wealth. Demos 86 win not a mandate for big spending leaders say Willums Burg a. A the democratic leadership of the incoming 100th Congress warned party members against a return to big spending ways As it offered a preview of its Agenda for the final two years of Ronald Reagan s presidency. Rep. William Gray Iii of Pennsylvania House Bud get committee chairman and a participant thursday at a meeting of the democratic leadership Council said the party s 1986 victories were no mandate for a return to the style of democratic governance of the 60s and 70s." democratic victories in Senate elections gave the party control of the chamber for the first time since Reagan was elected in 1980. Sen. Robert c. Byrd of West Virginia who takes Over As Senate majority Leader in january and rep. Jim Wright of Texas the new House speaker were to appear thursday at the meeting of the leadership Council a group of elected officials who banded together in 1985 m an Effort to moderate the party s image. Sen. Sam Nunn of Georgia who will become chair Man of the Senate armed services committee in Jan uary said the leadership Council meeting marked the beginning of a serious dialogue on the issues that face the nation the Economy and defense were the subjects of panel discussions on the opening Day of the conference. On the Agenda for the final Day of the meeting was a Dis Cussion of proposals for helping the poor Rise from poverty. In a paper submitted for that discussion Michael l. Lomax. Chairman of the Fulton county  Board of commissioners whole the great depression of the1930s came and went for Many americans but it lives on As an everyday reality for the poor and underclass especially those who Are  Lomax said the democratic party faces the difficult dilemma of trying to provide a pragmatic yet com passionate solution to social problems that plague the underclass. While we must adhere to our Liberal tradition of concern for human need. We must at the same time tread the Middle ground to Appeal to those who Are sceptical of and unwilling to support big spending no dal programs they think will not work or will Lead to dependence on  among the approaches endorsed by Lomax was the principle of Mutual obligation and  he said that while the government has a significant obligation to assist the needy. It is important to remember that real significant advances can be mad Only when the underclass realizes its responsibility to strive toward self Reliance and economic Emprow  2nd Man Dies of Burns suffered in nuke Accident Surry a. A a Workman scalded in a steam pipe rupture at the Surry nuclear Plant died thursday the second fatality from injuries in the Acci Dent authorities said. Four other men seriously injured in the Accident remained hospitalized with bums suffered tuesday when the pipe at the Plant spewed them with steam and boiling  radiation was released in the Accident which occurred in a non nuclear Section of the plan operated by Virginia Power officials said. The cause ii being investigated by the . Nuclear regulatory commis Sion and the Utility. Queens Library system has top circulation in . New York up the Borough of Queens has a Library system with a circulation that tops All other cities nationwide the Borough s librarians proudly announced  to statistics compiled by the Urban libraries Council and based on the 1985 annual reports of City libraries around the nation the Queens Library system led the country with an annual circulation of 10,519,034 books checked out. Los Angeles was a close second Wilh 10.3s7.s67 books. In third with 9,884,075 circulation was the Newyork Library system which includes All the Public libraries in Manhattan Salen Island and the Bronx. Brooklyn was fourth with 8,943,377 Chicago fifth Wilh 7,842,970 Houston sixth Wilh 6.779.7ss Phila Delphia seventh with j.464,677 and Boston eighth with 1,710,118. Indiana Singer charged with theft of Street sign Odon ind. A a Folk Singer accused of meal ing a Street sign bearing the name of former National Security adviser vice adm. John Poindexter surren dered peacefully thursday in front of 100 people who gathered to  sign which Bill Breeden originally Taid he would hold for Ransom of 130 million was not recovered Breeden 37. Was charged with one count of theft class d felony and released on 12,300 Bond said Virginia Beasely of the sheriffs department. If convicted he could face up to four years in jail. Breeden has said he stole the sign to protest the decision to name a Street for Poindexter who like Breeden is a native of the Western Indiana town. Upon his surrender however Breeden said he did not have the sign and Aid not know where it was. Repression continues in Poland group says new York a five Yean after martial Taw was imposed in Poland a human rights organization charges that repression continues in that country but the government is using Law to disguise it the lawyers committee on human rights contends that although martial Law was lifted almost three years ago polish authorities have passed legislation that has institutionalized the harshest features of the martial Law period. The report issued thursday to coincide with the fifth anniversary saturday of the imposition of martial Law. Is based on a variety of sources but much of it could not be attributed the group said. November economic report gives mixed signals by the associated press november s wholesale prices were up 0.2 percent led by a wide variety of items that More than offset declines in food prices the government said Friday. The figures represented the fourth straight monthly increase. In the last 12 months the labor department s producer Price Index fell by 1.9 percent mainly because of declining gasoline and Oil costs. But those prices have stabilized leaving the Index More susceptible to influence by other sectors. Overall food prices fell  percent after a 0.9 percent gain in october. The Commerce department thursday Laid november retail sales surged ahead. Rebounding from october s record drop. Many private analysts offered restrained optimism about the direction of the Economy. Total sales Rose  percent in novem Ber to seasonally adjusted $122.25 Bil lion the department said thursday. The gain came despite a new decline in car tales which bad dragged october s Over All sales Down 5.2 percent. In other economic news thursday the Federal Home loan Bank said interest rates on fixed rate Home joans fell for a fifth straight month in novem Ber the lowest level in eight years. Organization of Petroleum Export ing countries Oil ministers began their sixth meeting so far this year to plan strategies for raising Oil prices. Ministers heard a six member committee report that Oil prices would fall unless the Cartel agreed to Cut production. The Federal Reserve Board reported the nation s Basic Money Supply jumped $9.9 billion in late november. However the credit Market were cheered by new that increases in two broader Money measures in november were smaller than expected. Excluding Auto tales which have been erratic the new gain in retail tales was0.9 percent the biggest one month in crease deluding can Tince july 1985, department said. White House took Oman Larry speak is cheered the news saying the . Economy is building steam generating new Job and  Sandra Shaber of Chase Econometrics of Bate Cynwyd pa., also praised the figure but in More subdued terms Overall ibis is Good Newt no in the sense that consumer spending will drive the Economy u it did earlier in the year but at least it s not Likely to draft us Economy into a Recenia. Jerry j. Quinowski of the National association of manufacture Laid Indica Lions of a rebound Are misleading. Be cause of the new tax Law much of which takes effect Jan. I consumer and bust Nesca Are now spending what no Natty would occur in 1987, be talk