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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 3, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday Mays 1387 the stars and stripes Page 5 teacher gives up title Over degree claim Tucson Ariz. A Arizona s 1987 teacher of the year has Given up his honorary Post after falsely claiming to have a doctoral degree. "1 Sliff believe that Dan Bailey is a Fine Quality teacher,1 Bob Strauss Tucson unified school District Board president said thursday. The Man is an out standing teacher respected by All. He s a Little  the i late department of education which sponsors the award on thursday issued a statement saying Bai Ley a sixth Grade teacher relinquished the Honor for personal reasons. The Mailer came to Light last month As Northern Arizona University officials planned to give Bailey an honorary degree Strauss said. Strauss said Bat icy had falsely stated on his award application hat he holds a doctoral degree in education from the University of Arizona. Nau contacted the a and discovered that Bailey never received a doctoral from that school. He said Bailey never misrepresented his credentials to District officials and a doctorate was not a prerequisite for the teacher of the year award. Why he put it on there i m not sure Strauss  offered to resign from the District and i recommended against it As we fight hard to gel Quality teach ers like  newspapers reported Friday that Bailey was on a camping trip and could not be reached for com ment. Telephone Calls thursday night and Friday to a listing for a Daniel Bailey in Tucson were not answered. Bailey has been paid As a teacher with a Muster s degree and partial credit toward a doctorate Strauss said. University of Arizona records indicate Bailey received his Masir s degree. Chris Hemann corporate affairs vice president for first interstate Bank which co sponsors the award said the four runners up will share the title and duties. "1 think the program Wilt continue Heman said. Because of the incident the state department of education will begin checking the credentials of teachers who Are finalists for the award department spokesman Jim while Law said. The state Honor carries a 55,000 prize which officials said Bailey has said he Wilt return. Sex governor reportedly offered Post As Fri chief Washington a former Pennsylvania gov. Dick Thorn Budihas been asked to head the Fri and is weighing the offer a source said Friday. The source who is outside govern ment and spoke on condition of anonymity said attorney general Edwin Mcnese made the offer last week. Thornburg a Republican who left office last year after two terms expects to decide on the offer in the next several Days the source said. I was t on the phone when the cafe was made but. It s my under standing that they called and offered it the source said. Thornburgh a former . Attorney for Western Pennsylvania was an avid supporter of president Reagan. His name has been mentioned in connection with numerous posts including health and human services Secre tary and . Ambassador to South Africa. He was named in january As director of the Institute of politics at har Vard University s John f. Kennedy school of government. He is due to assume Pijie Post june i. Dave Kosick a spokesman at Thornburgh s Pittsburgh Law firm said Friday gov. Thornburgh has no com mint now. He still plans to become the director of lie Institute of politics at the Kennedy school in  David Runkel the governor s for Mer press Secretary who has been retained As a personal spokesman in Washington said there have been any number of reports Sug Gesting he governor Tor a Vari Ety of positions with the  most recently Thornburgh was approached about taking Over the Agency for International Thornbough development. He and former Iowa gov Robert Ray declined the Post which eventually was accepted by m. Alan Woods Deputy . Trade representative. A knowledgeable Federal official said that Thornburgh was on a list of five people on whom the Fri was asked to do background Check two months ago. The others included .District judge d. Lowell Jensen of san Francisco . Circuit judge Peter Fay of Miami and a Federal administrator and another judge whose names have not been disclosed. German techno Bandit Given 15-year sentence los Angeles up a German businessman described by prosecutors As one of the world s leading techno ban dits was sentenced Friday 10 15 years in prison far exporting High technology to soviet bloc nations . District judge Alicemarie Stollsr also fined Werner Bic Hausen $ 13,000. Quite honestly i Don t think he s remorseful in the usual sense of being sorry he did ii Stoller said. I think he sorry he got  the government had recommended that Bruchhausen be imprisoned for at least 20 years which would have been one of the stiffest terms imposed on any one convicted of diverting american technology to other countries. Prosecutor William fancy said Bruch Hausen could be eligible for parole in five years. Bruchhausen s lawyer Alan May said he will probably face deportation when he is released from prison. Bruch Hauson also faces charges of customs Taw violations in Germany May said. Stoller heard the four week Case with out a jury and convicted Bic Hausen in february of 15 counts of wire fraud. Stoller decided there was overwhelm ing evidence Bic Hausen had defrauded . Manufacturers and lied to the government about equipment he bought and sold Tor huge profits. Bruchhausen 47, an electronics eng nicer diverted at least Jio million Worth of High technology 10 the soviet bloc be tween 1977 and 1985, including computer systems with military applications. He arranged the exports from his Home Oul Side Munich and from several business she controlled in Southern California. Fancy said the operation did incalculable damage and thai some of the technology was so sensitive in had not been released yet to .  s quite Brilliant fancy said but he s a supreme ego Lis. He believe she can pick and choose the Laws he should be forced to  fancy following the hearing Idenie fled the other Inch no Bandit As Rich Ard Mueller a German who allegedly exported High technology to the East bloc from a business based in Boston and new York. Fahey said a Federal complaint was issued against Mueller but he remains a fugitive. In a 40-minute address to the pm fair be fore sentencing Bruchhausen said he though his sales to the soviet , Czechoslovakia and Bulgaria were per milled by a loophole in arms Export Laws. I never had any intention to violate . Laws he said. I did t know the .government did nol like for political Rea sons american technology diverted to East bloc countries. I had been living in Europe and i thought the Way my sales had been directed was within the  Sands of time in the stars and stripes 40 years ago today. May 3, 1947  Premier Paul Madier faced with a major communist revolt against his government s wage Price program demanded a Clear Cut Assembly Confidence vote failing which he would quit. 30 years ago foe a. May 3, 1957 the Senate labor rackets committee ordered teamster Union president Dave Beck to resume his Public testimony and make Good on his threat to blow the lid right off the Senate if he could. Beck had claimed fifth amendment Protection 117 times in an appearance before the committee in March 20 years ago today. May 1, 196? the United slate announced that in would bring Home 35,000 troops from Germany by mid 1968. 10 years ago today. May 3, 1977 an estimated 1,400demonstrators were held in jails and a Mories in new Hampshire s seacoast area after being arrested for refusing lend a peaceful sit in at he Seabrook nuclear Power Plant site. All aboard killed As 2 panes collide Orlando Fla. A a world War ii Flora skywriting plane and another Small aircraft collided and crashed Kilt ing Lour people aboard the planes and showering a subdivision Wilh wreckage. No one on the ground was injured in the Friday Accident. We believe that there arc four Fatali ties the two pilots and two passengers in the Cessna said Charles Barrett division commando of the Orange county fire department. Because of wreckage and destruction involved in s hard to say for sure about fatalities. But we believe there were three people in the twin engine  sheriff Lawson Lamar confirmed the four deaths. One of the planes was a world War ii Era skywriting Craft belonging to Rosie o Grady a a nightclub entertainment Complex in Orlando. The other plane was a six passenger twin engine Cessna 340, said Jim Solomons a sheriffs department spokesman. The skywriting plane had just completed drawing a Happy face in the sky before the collision occurred about 4 p.m., said Fred Cooper who was driving through the subdivision at the time. The skywriter write Rosie o Grady Sinthe sky to advertise for the club the planes collided Over the subdivision Northwest of Orlando and they fell to the ground As one he said. The wreckage Caud minimal damage on the ground striking a House Lair and a shed. Federal aviation administration spokesman Jack Barker in Atlanta said the Cessna was in route to Orlando International Airport from Huntsville Ala. The old "t-6" Type plane was in Roule 10 the Orlando executive Airport about five Miles North of the larger Airport. The collision occurred at about 3,000 feel five Miles Northwest of Orlando executive Airport in dear skies Wilh visibility of seven Miles. Sic Faa and nation Al transport  safety Board arc investigating. Those aboard the Cessna were identified by the plane s owner. Midwest pack Ming materials co., As Bernard w. Le-1s, 62 his wife Mercedes about 60 and son Steve Lofils 6, All of fort Madison Iowa the Orlando Sentinel re ported. The Pilot of the skywriting plane was Bob Favreau 4.1, the Sentinel said. Min protest fails to bring desired reaction Helena Mont. A about Mohigh school boys did t get the reaction they were looking for when they showed up for class in miniskirts to poke fun Al the school s dress code. School officials did nothing. I think they were hoping lot sent Home said Helena High school Princi pal Dwight Moose after thursday s pro test flu we weren t going to do thai. That was t the reaction theyan cd. They said you mean you it not going to Send us Home " Moose said the protest stemmed froma decision by school District tru slices last Spring to suspend a ban on shorts be cause of some unseasonably warm weather. Last week when another Spring brought another warm spell students were unhappy when the Rule was t sus Pended again. The males in minis assured officials their protest was sincere and not an at tempt to get away Wilh lewd behaviour Moose said. Some of the boys even lifted their skirts to show they were wearing gym shorts underneath  
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