European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 6, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 4 the stars and stripes wednesday. May 6,1987 Berns mayors to Coll Berlin s Berlin township . A other than Happy birthday mayor Paul of farms in t sure what he and j5 american mayors of other cities named Berlin Are going to say in a Telephone Chat with the mayor of West Berlin. The International phone Call is planned for thursday As a tribute to the 750lh anniversary of the founding of the divided German City. Farms said he was told Berlin mayor Eicr hard Dick gun Speaks English but he added i m a Little worded about the colloquialisms. If i Tell him Berlin township is a bedroom Community lie May get a Peculiar  the teleconference was conceived by . Wendorff. A scientist with the american Tele phone & Telegraph co. In Holmdal. His Job is to dream up new ideas for voice services at to spokesman John Skalko said by phone from the company s corporate head quarters in Basting Ridge. It s a Nice thing to do to show the camaraderie Between the berlins of inc United states and the Berlin in Ger  in addition to Berlin township and Berlin Borough in Southern new Jersey Wendorff found communities named Berlin in 12 other states Connecticut Georgia Maryland Massachusetts new Hampshire new York North a Kola Oklahoma Pennsylvania Tinas Wisconsin and Ohio. Ohio scads the Berlin brigade with three Berlin Berlin Center and Berlin Heights. Panel oks 1 St step to make state of new Columbia Washington a a House subcommittee look the initial step tuesday toward making the Dis Hrict of Columbia the nation s Slot state new co Lumbia and giving the City s 630,000 residents their first voting representation in Congress. The House District committee s subcommittee on fiscal affairs and health approved the measure on a 4-3 vote after amending it to include a proposed stale Constitution to replace one approved by City voters in19o2, the earlier Constitution included guarantees of employment and Loans for All District residents. The Bill approved tuesday would give the City one member of the House and two senators. The measure would rep error and the attempt to make the District a  by Tagis Talion follows a failed attempt to give the City voting representation through a constitutional amendment. That Effort expired in 1985, by which time it held won approval of Only 16 of the needed 38 states. The legislation passed the subcommittee with Little debate. The lawmakers said they were waiting until the full committee considers the Bill on wednesday Mohave a More Complete discussion. Walter Fauntroy the District s non voting Delegate to the House said that while he expects wednesday s meeting will be drawn out he expects the committee to pass the legislation. I Don t think he ultimate outcome is in  said. Rep. Ron Dellums d-calif., chairman of the House replace the mayor and City Council with a gov n 25-member legislature. District committee said rep. Stan Parris Rva a opponent of statehood had agreed to wait until the full committee meeting for a full debate. Fauntroy said he thinks the full committee win vote before the fourth of july congressional recess. While the Bill has the support of the House leadership Parris said passage will depend on whether the democratic leadership is enthusiastically pushing the concept of statehood and using party discipline to do  but Parris said even the re Vised statehood proposal May not get enough support to get through the House. This May be so bad maybe some of them can t hold their i nose and vote for it Parris Aid. The Bill would create new co Lumbia but Federal lands would be carved out and would still be i under Federal control. Fountroy the Bill would have to be approved by the House and Senate signed by he presi Dent and approved by City voters to take effect the legislative route is being pursued on the theory that Congress has the right o admit a new slate with out seeking approval from stale Legislatures. The Justice department has disputed the Conten Tion saying such a move overrides the portion of the Constitution that established the Federal enclave an saying Only a constitutional amendment can change provisions of the Constitution. Illegal immigrants stand in line on amnesty Day Hector Munix Judd who has been fighting deportation since 1977, hands Over papers i Legal status in new York. New York a tuesday was amnesty Day for an estimated 3 million illegal immigrants in the United tales the beginning of a yearlong Opportunity to be come a . Citizen and some applicants stood in Lin through the night. I love it when a plan comes together finally said Al Giugni head of the immigration and naturalization service s Elpaso sector which includes new mex Ico. It s been quite an experience trying to put in pieces together a local shop donated a 7-foot brass statue of Liberty for the ins legalization Center. Giugni had it placed i front of the Center s main doors. It s a Symbol of what this is All about Giugni said monday. We have a huge Banner Well put in from that says out of uie shadows " the program offers amnesty Only to those who illegally entered the country before Jan. 1, 1982, and who have