European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 26, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 4 the stars and stripes thursday. February 26, 1987 army to open hot line to help catch spies by Richard c. Gross army spokesmen declined to give do lived from inc Navy bul his son. I foreign accents and bragging Aboul up military writer tails Aboul 1hc reported cases including Chad served aboard Llic aircraft Carrier working on classified or sensitive infer j. Washington the army responding to the recent wave of Macri tarts caught Selling secrets to inc soviets said it will open a Telephone hot line for soldiers to report suspected spying activities. The toll free spy line the first of its kind by any of the military services will begin taking Calls april to following a successful yearlong trial Al one base each in North Carolina tc.\As, Georgia and Washington slate a spokesman for inc army intelligence and Security Conn said tuesday. Those four places yielded Hirough Success to prompt the expansion nation wide said spokesman la. Col. Richard Hoik. Arm de Tail t the reporte eases How Many Calls were made from the four bases 10 inc toll free number Al the  activity in fort Mcade. My. Bill Dwyer a civilian army coun Crin idling Cnoc operations specialist said a number of Calls sparked investigations but there have not been any prosecutions. Information from Calls about civil ians working for the army have been passed to the Fri for action he said. The genesis far the Pilot spy line was the breakup in May 985 of the Walker family and Friend espionage ring made up of present and former Navy men. They were convicted of passing secrets Lothe soviets including codes hat com promised submarine warfare  Walker Leader of the ring had re tire Trechael then Mil. Other spy cases included Jonathan Jay Pollard a former Navy intelligence analyst who confessed to Selling communications secrets to Israel and Larry we Tai Chin a Cia analyst convicted of spying for China for nearly 3d years. The limited number of agents can t counter the threat alone the Intelli gence command said in publicizing the hot line. The army needs your help to find those spies and put them out  the army is asking soldiers to report suspicious activities by their fellow men and women in uniform. Suspicious activities could include taking unexplained trips out of the country receiving Long distance phone Calls from people with foreign accents t working o information. Other trails to watch for a Friend Overly interested in spying who carries a miniature camera and tape recorder someone who works late Al night and returns a document to a Safe after arriving at work in the morning an individual who  a map of inc base or a i isl of army organisations and someone who suddenly has a lot of unexplained  what we be asked people to be Aler for Are the things people engaged in espionage have been known to do Dwyer said. We have to realize that we have people in the service like Walker who May be engaged in espionage. We Are Iryma to Pul into practice the lessons  justices9 ruling gives boost to affirmative action Washington a a sharply divided supreme. Court handed supporters of affirmative action Victory wednesday upholding a plan for promoting equal numbers of Blacks and Whites on the Alabam stale police Force. By a 5-4 vote the court said inc plan does not Vio late the Constitution. The plan forces the state police to promote one Black trooper for every White pro moved until Blacks make up 25 percent of upper ran officers. The ruling is a defeat for the Reagan administration which argued the quota is profoundly  the court As in the past when dealing Wilh racial preferences in the american work Force was splintered in its voting. Justice William j. Brennan writing the court s main opinion said the Alabama plan ordered by a Federal judge is a justified response to past discrimination Byich stale. The pervasive systematic and obstinate discriminatory conduct of the police department created a profound need and a firm justification for the race conscious Relief ordered by the judge Brennan said. Bui Brennan s opinion failed to command a majority on the court. He was joined by justices Thurgood Marshall Harry a. Blackmun and Lewis f. Powell. Justice John Paul Stevens provided the fifth vote Lou hold the Alabama quota but he whole a separate opinion to explain his reasons. In wednesday s cose Brennan rejected arguments by Alabama officials thai the promotion plan is unconstitutional because the state police Only have been found guilty of discrimination in hiring. Discrimination at the entry level necessarily precluded Blacks from competing for promotions and resulted in a departmental Hierarchy dominated exclusively by non minorities Brennan said. The Reagan administration argued that promoting one Black for every White promoted a 50-50 plan is arbitrary. The plan is a form of reverse discrimination that violates the Constitution s equal Protection guarantees the administration said. Bul Brennan said the 25 percent figure is tied directly to the approximate number of Bracks in the work Force. The administration s argument ignores thai the 50 percent figure is not itself the goal rather it represent sic Speed at which the goal of 25 percent will be achieved he said. Justice Sandra Day o Connor in a dissenting Opin Ion said the Federal judge who ordered the plan did not even consider inc available alternatives to a one for on promotion Quola she said these alternatives would have successfully compelled the depart ment to comply with consent decrees for alleviating past Bias. The other dissenters were chief Justice William  and justices Antonin Scalia and Byron r. While. Wednesday s Case has its origins in 1972, when the police department was charged Wilh discriminating against Blacks. Entertainment vets dominate grammy awards los Angeles a Sieve win Wood Paul Simon and Dionne Warwick were among the winners in the 29th an Nual grammy awards which played favourites to music s survivors of the 1960s and left most newcomers out in the cold. "1 believe experience does count for something nowadays said Winwood,38, in a comment thai summarized tues Day s nationally televised awards. Winwood s higher love won re Cord of the year and Best male pop vocal honors White the aids Charity song that s what friends arc for Sung by Warwick Stevie wonder Gladys Knight and Elton John took two trophies including one for writers Bun Bachar achand Carole Bayer Sager. Simon s controversial Graceland laced with South african township rhythms and harmonies took album of the year his i Ullh career grammy. Simon recently has faced accusation that he violated a cultural Boycott of apartheid South Africa and exploited its music. He was blacklisted briefly by the United nations for travelling to Johan Nesburg South Africa to record part of the up Simon 45, thanked the musicians from South Africa who worked Wilh him saying they Are undergoing one of the most repressive regimes on inc planet today. And still they Are Able to produce music of great Power and love and Joy and it just extraordinary and they have my greatest respect and  other trophies went to Darbra Strei Sand and soul Queen Tina Turner bul Peter Gabriel with four nominations walked away empty handed. Swell voiced Anita Baker was one ofic few who managed to break the grip of the old guard rejoicing with a shout of of my grammy at her victories for Best female rhythm and blues vocal and sharing an a a songwriter s award for App do Sieve Winwood proudly displays his grammy award during tuesday s ceremonies. Sweet love Wilh Luis a. Johnson and Gary Bias. The Broadway album brought Best female pop vocal performance honors a Streisand her eighth grammy. "1 did have a feeling that i just might win this award because today is the 24in, and my Lucky number has always been 24, and maybe unit s because i was born on the 24th, i had my son when i was 2-1 and it was 24 years ago thai i took Home my firs grammy in the same category she said. So with your continued support and a Little bit of Luck i d like to see you again 24 years from  Winwood the British Rocker whose first hits were in the 1960s with the Spencer Davis group and continued with the super group traffic and then a Solo career went into the awards with five nominations the first of his career. Things Tike this did t matter  he said after picking up his first grammy. At this Point in my career it is important. In the Early Days i probably would t have come to the grammy awards that s what friends Are for which raised More than j75q.ooo for acquire immune deficiency syndrome research won song of the year for Bacharach and Sager and group pop performance for Warwick Kniight wonder and John. This song is very special to me. Of All the songs i be written in s the one song when i hear in on inc radio that i still get teary Bacharach  soul Singer Robert Palmer won Best male Rock vocal performance for his addicted to love single. Bruce Hornsby and the Range won Forest new artist. It s not just me it s the Range said Hornsby 38, As he and his band accepted the  Mcferrin won Best male vocal jazz performance for inc record round  of the year went to Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis whose seven works this year include Janet Jackson s control album. Turner won her fifth career grammy for Best female Rock performance with Back where Vou started and Prince picked up his third career grammy for Best rhythm and blues performance by a duo or group with vocal for his kiss single. The judds grandpa won iwo grammy one for the Mother daughter learn As Best country performance by Aduo or group with a vocal and As Best country song for is writer. Jamie o Hara. Other winners in the country Field included Reba entire for Best female vocal performance whoever s in new England Ronnie Milsap for male vocal performance on lost in the fifties to night and Ricky Skaggs for instrumental performance Wilh his "raisin1 the pick  the eurythmics won for Rock performance by a duo or group Wilh vocal on missionary Man and the British group Art of noise featuring Veteran guitarist Duane Eddy won the Rock in slur mental performance grammy for their revival