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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 8, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday March 8, 1967 the stars and stripes Page 5 music helps school raise $7,200 Athens a. A when i was Over there were no Calk for an encore. In fact to will probably be Yean before anyone Al the univer sity of Georgia wants to hear vexations again. Vexations is a Moody almost funereal com position consisting of two lines of piano music played slowly 840 time. Richard Zimdars chairman of the school s piano department decided to have a performance of the piece As a lurid Raiser and for 12 hours on thursday music students teachers and amateurs tickled the ivories in return for a donation. The final notes of French composer Erik Salle s piece were heard at 7 30 p.m., and players and listeners breathed a sigh of Relief we had a big Celebration Sang the National Anthem and closed it out for the night said Zimdars. We raised about j ,200, about $1,30 a  he had hoped for $ 10 per repetition. Zimdars said up front that the music is Bor ing some compensated by playing duels or bringing in other instruments improvisation was allowed if the player stayed within the chord Structure. Casimir Machala who teaches French Horn at the University played vexations upside Down and threw a jazz beat into it. That helped liven things up but not much. We had a lot of school spirit during this. We saw the lighter Side. Sometimes things can get pretty serious in an academic scene he said it s something we won t do again for another Century Nixon dealt setback in bid to Block release of papers Washington a a Federal judge dealt it setback Friday to former president Nixon s attempt to Stop the release of i million sensitive documents including those dealing with watergate. . District judge George a revert orb ruled that the National archives which has custody of Nixon s presidential papers and recordings is not automatically bound to Honor claims of executive privilege against their release. The ruling invalidates a year old Justice depart ment opinion directing the archives to Honor All of Nixon s executive privilege claims. One of Nixon s attorneys Herbert j. Miller jr., said at a feb. 2 hearing that the former president would invoke executive privilege and May file suit to Block the planned May 4 release of the papers however r. Stan Mortenson another attorney rep resenting Nixon said the former president will not try to Stop the release or. Nixon will never has no intention of and will not assert any claims of privilege As to a watergate related item Mortonson said. His sole concern has been the treatment of his non watergate materials and his sole object is to have them handled the Way other presidents materials have been handled Revercomb said the archives should assess the Validity of any claims of executive privilege asserted by former presidents in accordance with its own regulations the decision Means Nixon must go to court if he disagrees with an archives decision to reject a claim of executive privilege. The archives published regulations Jan. 30 for re leasing watergate documents so far Only one Batch of Nixon papers has been released and it contained no material related to watergate. The Ardiles had published regulation on feb. 28. 1986, setting Forth procedures under which Nixon s papers Are to be released including guidelines for determining whether to Honor claims of executive privilege. Revercomb ruled that the regulations issued in accordance with a 1974 Law cannot be overridden by the Justice department memo but thai Nixon is still free to assert his executive privilege in court the presumptive privilege is preserved for the for Mer president to assert in court if he disagrees with an archives decision the judge said Eric glut Zenstein attorney for Public citizen a Ralph Nader founded advocacy group which filed the lawsuit said Rivercomb s decision vindicates the Public s right to know about the Nixon  Justice department spokeswoman Amy Brown declined comment and said no decision had been reached on whether to Appeal the ruling. Revercomb cited previous decisions by appeals court slating that the archivist under the regulatory scheme has the discretion to consider and either accept or reject. President Nixon s claims of executive privilege. Revercomb said the opinion by the office of Legal counsel thwarted the legislative intent of the 1974 presidential recordings and materials preservation act that set up procedures for storing and eventually releasing Nixon s presidential papers to the Public. The flies include the papers of former Niron White House aides John d. Ehrlichman John a Dean and . Haldeman. Who served prison terms for their involvement in the watergate scandal. Also included in the tiles Are the papers of former while House aides Stephen b. Bull Alexander b. Butterfield j. Fred Buzhardt Dwight l. Chapin Alexan Der m. Haig and Ronald l Ziegler. American can changing its name to Primerina Greenwich Conn. A Ameri can can co. Completed its five year transformation from manufacturing to financial and retailing services on Friday when it announced that it will change its name 10 Primerina corp. The name has been approved by the company s Board of directors and now awaits approval by shareholders. In the past two or three years we have been asked by analysis and people in the business when Are you going to change your name " american can chairman Gerald Tsai or. Said. As the can business became less important and financial services and Spe Fialty retailing became larger a lot of people were concerned that our name did t it the business  Tsai said the new name combines the words prime and America. Ii is intended to convey the meanings of first and Foremost 1 with a hint of the company s86-year-old former name. Since 1982, american can has trans recent corporate name changes alleges alleges corp. Ual inc. Arsne car rental hotels  graph Uniss Unity corp. Burroughs Sperry corps. Computers office machines a Sauna Tribune Imog us us corp. . Steel corp. Oil natural Las. Steal chemicals rep Oral Avistar a Altur.  corp. International Harvester co. Medium heavy duty trucks formed Ilsel from a predominantly manufacturing firm to a services company during thai period the company divested itself of More than 25 businesses As Well As non earning assets generating about 12 billion for redeployment. Tsai who became chairman in Jan uary and will be responsible for steering Mother sues store s owners for arresting  Young son Orlando Fla. A a Mother is suing the Parent company of a 7-eleven store whose manager had  Young son arrested fingerprinted and photo graphed in a police lineup. The manager said he thought the boy stole a 42-cent pack of gum. Jyl Bartsch Van Dusen is seeking unspecified damages Tram Southland corp. She contends that is Winter Springs store manager Duane Reichen acted maliciously last april in having  son Daniel arrested. The boy who is now 7, has t slept Well has been humiliated by his friends and has suffered from a psychological disorder thai makes him lose control of his bowels his Mother and  lawyer said wednesday. Defense a Urmey Sonny Hilyard told a jury in the civil court trial thai Reichert was acting property when he signed a formal complaint against Daniel Bartsch and had police Load him and his bicycle into a police car and drive him to the police station. "1 Don t care if it was Worth 42 cents or �4,200," he said. It s  Daniel was charged with shoplifting the package of chewing gum. However Richen s superiors dropped the charges two Days later after the boy s Mother called news Media to report the arrest. Mrs. Bar sch Van Dusen denied thai the publicity had added to the embarrassment. The Greenwich based company into new directions said deciding on a new name is crucial because it has to be recognizable to the investment Community. It s very important because once you make that decision it s permanent prac tical forever Tsai said. We have to consider our stockholders and directors Panasof time in the stars and stripes 40 years ago today.,.March s Mem of feelings the investment fraternity and our  am Recap can had transferred rights to its name to Triangle industries inc. When Triangle bought the packaging division in november for $600 million personally i love the name american can said Tsai. It s very prestigious but there s nothing i can do about  Briant Martin a company spokes Man said the name will be voted on by shareholders at their annual meeting april 28 in Houston. Same companies have spent millions of dollars to change their names but Martin said the change at american can should t be extremely costly. Martin said the firm looked at nearly 400 names and ruled out Many because they were already taken. Last year the number of corporate name changes hit a record 1,382, a 33 percent increase Over i985 s total of 1,041, Accord ing to a Survey conducted by Anspach Cross Portugal inc., a consulting firm surgery  failed to cure Long term cases of mental illness. 30 years ago today. March 8, 1957 the House passed and sent to president Eisenhower a Resolution declaring that the United Stales is willing 10 fight if necessary to resist communist aggression in the Middle East. 20 years ago today March a 1967 nato s supreme Allied Headquarters will be mined to Belgium by the end of the month to meet fret a president Charles do Gaultt s deadline for it to get out of his country. 10 years ago today March 8, 1977 president Carter revealed Thill he designed a tree House for his daughter Amy in the front Yard of the White House  
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