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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 15, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday april 15, 1987 the stars and stripes Page s logic often overlooked when new York up workers give every kind of excuse Tor quilling their jobs ranging from disappointment that the firm offered mile Chance to meet men to embarrassment Al being paid too much. A Survey released monday said that100 of the 1,000 tar test american corporations respond 10 the poll con ducted by account lamps a temporary personnel service. The Survey quoted some reason Given by employee who quit heir jobs including i m going to be much happier As a dog Trainer Man i am As a manage ment  they said i could t Lake Short Nap Breaks twice a  i want to write to cry on  my salary was so High it made me uncomfortable so i  they would t let me keep my talking Nynah Bird in a Cage in my Awn office. The Job was Fine but it was no place to meet men. Too Many of them were Bald with Bow ties suspenders and while  now that i won t have an Money coming in i can slap paying Alimony off Ngod i m going up in the Mountain to find  " my office did have a window Buti did t like the  i got lir cd of driving to work and the company would t pay for  results make it eminently Clear thai the decision to leave a Job is no always based on logic and self inter  a spokesman Tor . Amy Carter says riot police prompted her protest Northampton Mas. A Amy Carter Les lifted monday at her trial that the sight or riot police wearing helmets and holding Back dogs drove her Tob lock buses carrying other anti Cia protesters to jail the daughter of former president Jimmy carte took the land in the second week of her District court trial stemming front a nov. 24 protest against Cia recruiting at the University of Massachusetts she is one of three protesters facing charges of disorderly conduct for obstructing buses. Twelve other defendants including 10-year-old Radical Abbl Hoffman face charges of trespassing for refusing to Budge from Munson Hall after business hours. Carter 19, said outside court that her father was proud of her and impressed with the defendants who have brought in Cia experts from around the country to support their argument that they broke minor Laws to forestall major crimes overseas by the Cia at least people Are learning things about Nicaragua they  heard before Carter said. Either Way it s a  Carter a Sophomore at Brown University in provi Dence . Testified thai she drove to Massachusetts for the demonstration because it was like an earlier neat Brown. She said she entered Munson Hall through an unguarded Back window and left the building when Ponce announced that they would begin making arrests. Once outside the Hall the sight of police in riot gear moved her to sit arid link arms with others in front of buses holding arrested demonstrators she said. I disagree with the policy of putting slate police on Campus to handle peaceful non violent protest she said i Felt very threatened by  she told the six member jury that she had no intention of blocking the buses for Long. It seemed it was very important for me to get arrested right then and right there and to Tell people How i Felt later on she said under Cross examination she added i Wouldhave done something even if i thought the general Public would t hear about it. I did the action for myself. It was the right thing to do 1 Carter s testimony followed that of a siring of velcro an protesters and Cia experts who have testified about Covert spy Agency actions i Southeast Asia and Nicaragua. Reed Brody a former Newyork assistant attorney general testified about atrocities allegedly committed by Cia backed rebels in Nicaragua the results of his four month investigation were later used As evidence by the world court in convicting the i Agency of mining Nicaragua Narbors he said. Carter was applauded after he testimony by some of the 120 cuter people who packed the historic Stone courthouse in the City where Daniel Shays was convicted 200 years ago for inciting Farmers to rebel against burdensome taxes. Alleged drug use by prominent at Antans probed Atlanta a Federal agencies Are investigating cocaine abuse allegations against civil rights Veteran Julian Bond another prominent Atlanta residents . At Torney Robert Barr said monday. The allegations which Barr called very serious were made and then re canted by Bond s estranged wife Alice. The Atlanta Constitution in tues Day s editions quoted an unidentified source in Bank s office As saying a Federal grand jury is to begin hearing testimony m the Case thursday. Barr declined to name All the Federal agencies involved or describe the extent of the investigation. The initial alleged drug charge itself would fall within the jurisdiction of the Fri and concurrently the Aba bar said. Allegations involving Public officials would fall within the jurisdiction of the Fri. Those Are two examples. We will involve As we need to the various Federal investigative agencies with Juris diction Over any particular Federal Law that come up Bond a 47-year-old writer and lec Turer on the civil rights movement re tired from the Georgia legislature after20 years to run for a congressional Seal which eventually was won by his Long Lime civil rights colleague John Lewis. Although Bond no longer is a Public official Barr said we consider him Public figure. There Are Public figures involved and that makes it a matter of concern to this  cocaine Possession is a Federal of sense but Barr cautioned that he was not characterizing this As a Mere  he declined to elaborate. Mrs. Bond walked into the Atlanta police Bureau s narcotics unit March 19 and told two officers her husband was abusing cocaine according to a confidential police memorandum obtained by web to Andy the Atlanta journal and the Atlanta Constitution. She also named other prominent at anians As users or suppliers of the drug. She later recanted the accusations. Olaf Homo s make my Day Bill killed Oklahoma City a  Bellmon vetoed a Bill monday that would have allowed homeowners Touse Force including shooting to kill against intruders no matter what the circumstances. Bellmon in a statement said the Bill was Well intentioned but state Law Al ready recognizes and enforces vigorously the rights of self defense defense of our loved ones and defense of  the Bill would have Given homeowners immunity from criminal prosecution and lawsuits if they injured or killed in truders it was opposed by state prosecutors. In his veto message Belmon said Iheson called make my Day Bill goes fur ther than Laws on self defense and undoing so creates a Safe Harbor for Cun Ning murderers sly enough to manipulate the  the governor a Republican said Roseau ors in Colorado have told his office that there have been a number of incidents of what appeared to be pre meditated murder where they have do been Able to file charges because of the Law. Colorado s make my Day la was the first of its kind in the country when it was passed last year. Bellmon also said the provision of immunity from wrongful death lawsuits appears to violate the Oklahoma Constitution. The nickname of the Bill comes from a lint Eastwood film in which the Eastwood character a Law officer invites suspect to make my Day by giving the officer an excuse to use deadly Force. Abc to air final episode of Hill Street los Angeles a Abc s Hill Street blues the most honoured dramatic series in television history has an swered its last Roll Call and will join that big precinct in the sky in was announce monday. The offbeat darkly humorous police show will have its final original telecast on Abc on tuesday May 12, with an episode titled it Ain t Over til it s  in was a wonderful seven years but it s time to move along for everybody said the show s co creator  the cancellation of the show which had been expected for weeks was announced by Arthur Price president of atm enterprises which produces the show. We have enjoyed seven very satisfying seasons making Hill Street blues,1" said Price. It seems appropriate to close this Happy venture on a High note and to permit the shows s vastly talented staff of write Sand actors to pursue other projects Brandon Tartikoff president of no entertainment said Hill Street blues is the series that signalled a new Abc when it premiered Back in 1981, its talented team has consistently hit and Bei to Rcd the Standard of excellence these Ries established for dramatic  the police show made its debut i january 1981, and nearly Sank because of Low ratings until it captured eight emmy awards that september. Hill Street blues went on to win 26emmys from the Academy of television arts & sciences Only the Mary Tyler Moore show with 29, has won More. Hill street1 was voted the outstand ing dramatic series four years straight the names of the others were not . Bond also swore out a warrant for simple Battery against a woman she de scribed As her husband s cocaine supplier saying the woman had hit her with a shoe during dispute last month. The Atlanta newspapers and web tvs id a Captain and two City narcotics offi cers who later interviewed mrs. Bond were transferred and the investigation was not  chief Morris Redding said the transfers were unrelated to the Bond allegations. The Captain earlier had requested a Transfer and the other two were overdue trend temporary assignments on the narcotics unit he said. Sands of time in the stars and stripes 40 years ago today.,. April 15,1947 presidential pres Secretary Charles g. Ross said negotiations were in the hands of the Labo department when asked if the White House was involved in settling the week old Telephone strike by american Tele phone and Telegraph employees. 30 years ago today april 15,1957 King Hussein too control of Jordan in a coup that brought the ouster of his leftist army commander it chief and paved the Way for forma Tion of a new government. 20 years ago today. April is 1967 Cassius Clay s adviser Herbert mum med called off the proposed heavyweight title fight betwee Champion Clay and challenger Floyd Patterson. The Lime is Loo Short for proper and fair promotion of the fight Muhammad said 10 years ago today. April 15, 1977 a male contraceptive effective for up to three years and administered by a single injection i being tested on men with excellent re suits Accord ing to the Developer  
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