European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 6, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Pago 6 the stars and stripes wednesday May 6,19b7 taking time to wed before doing time App Tau girds stand by Rodney Styn Jonil and Rhonda Jackson Are married by Al Cajon Superior court in Inge William Howatt in Al Cajon Calif. The couple got married minutes after Howitt sentenced Jonm to 17 Yem to lift in prison on a murder conviction. Girl won t Hove to dissect Frog but there la be a notation Victor v Lle. Calif. A a 15-year-old High school student who refused to dissect a Frog will not be forced to Complete the assignment but a notation about the controversy is being put in her records school Board officials said monday. The five member Board of the Victor Valley Union High school District in unanimous Vole Taid Jennifer Graham could come up with a Means of studying Frog physiology other than by dissection. Bui the girl s Mother Patricia Graham said the decision was unsatisfactory. She criticized the Board ruling that the note would be placed in her daughter s school transcript that is not acceptable to us she said a notation can be construed As a Black Mark which is not fair grading in our the student told school officials she objects to the wholesale raising and capturing of frogs and other Ani Mals for use As Laboratory specimens. The Sophomore who Hopes to be a zoologist or oceanographer has an a average in her biology Das Sci and must take the College preparatory class to meet those career goals according to her lawyer of. Ramsey. The girl has threatened to file a Federal lawsuit if an alternative such u a computer program or Model in t made available. We Are going to have to Confer with our attorney and decide what the next step will be mrs. Graham said. The school superintendent Al Andrews said the notation on the student s record would allow universities to decide if the meets Entrance requirements. Ramsey argued that such a notation would blemish her record. Let s say she s a 4.0 student but she has this caveat on her transcript saying she refused to dissect. If she goes along with a Bunch of other applicants at Stanford or Harvard we believe something like that would make a difference he said. However Harvard s assistant Dean of admissions Seamus Matin said there would be no eliminations of admissions based on something like the girl s Mother said a few students have told her daughter they wished they also had refused to do the dissections. By and Large most people Are behind her she said. Mrs. Graham is employed by the theosophical society of America a group that incorporates Christian hindu and Buddhist thinking and whose members object to animal suffering and exploitation. Joining the student in protesting the dissection of animals in High school classes have been Van Guys High school students who last month petitioned their school principal to Stop All dissections at the school where cats Piglet Aad frogs Are used in science raises. Harmonica blues artist Butterfield Dies los Angeles a Paul Butterfield a Harmonica player who performed with Bob Dylan Tad popularized the blues for Rock q Roll audiences in the 1960s, was found dead monday in his apartment. Coroner s spokesman Bill Gold said there was no apparent cause of death and an autopsy would be performed. Butterfield 44, moved to los Angeles from new York Early last year and was involved in various recording projects including Bis first album in five years the legendary Pul Butterfield rides again. Buller eld woo first studied classical flute and Mas Bette Ficu lured the Harmonica by the age of 16, grew up on Chicago s predominantly Black South Side. He appeared at the band s last Wain concert in 1976, which was made into a documentary film by director Martin Scorsese. In 1980 he suffered a Perfo rated intestine and peritonitis undergoing two major operations before he could return to the stage in bite 1981. The body Clad if Street clothes was found in the Kitchen of his North Hollywood apartment by butter Field s manager Jesse Turajski Gold said. Butterfield was certainly one of the Pivotal figures in raising the consciousness of blues in what was a White dominated 60s Rock world1 and also helped make the idea of a White musician playing the blues credible said los Angeles times pop music critic Robert Hilburn. Stateside car truck collision kills 4 schoolchildren Jetmore Kin. A a school owned car collided with a value truck on a county Road killing four schoolchildren and critically injuring the Driver of he car and another passenger. The Hodgeman county school District Tion Wagon taking in youngsters Home bom school monday collided wit a a loaded cattle truck owned by Speedway transportation of Holdredge neb. Truck Driver Donald Musgrave of Indi Mota neb., was not injured. The Driver of the station Wagon Leonard Ford 85, was in critical condition it Humana Hospital in Dodge City. Another passenger 16 year old Joel Querbach was in critical condition at St. Francis regional medical Center. Another passenger skip Evans 17, was treated and released killed were Andrea Querbach and both 7, and Joshua Tarman and Anisa Torres both 6, Wright said. All were Stu dents at Jet orc Grade school. Bond assails Reagan As evil incompetent Kent Ohio a former oco Feio sen. Julian Bond denounced president Raganas an evil incompetent in a speech in ring the 17lh anniversary of the shooting deaths 01four Kent state University students by Ohio National guard troops. The president presides Over the destruction of the american dream. The ugly Specter of racism stalks the land. Power comes to Thow who seize it Bond told More than 700 people in the monday speech. In 1980, the people installed an evil Empire and in 19s4 re elected an evil incompetent. They intend to erase the Law and policies writ ten m blood and sweat during the 1960s. Our or pious liberties arc slipping Tom Grace one of two students wounded in the demonstration called for the election of there. Jesse Jackson As president saying Jackson believes in he people. Iacocca Sells some Stock to pay tax obligation Detroit a Chrysler corp. Chairman Iacocca has sold 150,000 of the 337,500 shares of common Slock delivered to him on nov. 3, 19b6, under terms of his employment agreement "1 have a big tax obligation to satisfy As a result of receiving those snares and i am Selling Only enough of them to pay the Federal state an local taxes Iacocca said in a statement released monday by Chrysler. Iacocca bad received the 337,500 Sham under terms of an employment agreement remade in december 1983 with Chrysler directors the statement said. Chrysler previously announced out a Cocci earned s20.s million in 19b6, most of which came from Stock and exercising of Stock options. 6 judges implicated in corruption probe Chicago a six Cook county circuit judges have been relieved of their duties Tor 60days As a result of accusation they accepted bribes. Chief circuit judge Harry Comerford said be was relieving the six monday while the Illinois judicial inquiry Board which investigates mis conduct allegations looks into the accusations against them. The six were implicated in testimony during the government s operation Gre lord undercover investigation of he Chicago court system. None has been charged with a crime. Comerford identified the judges As Charies j. Durham or the Law division Frank r Petrone of the probate division John j. Mcdonnell and Paul a. O Marley both with the Skokie Branch criminal division. The associate judges implicated Are Michael e. Mcnulty of the Chicago Ridge Branch and Daniel j. O Brien of the 1st municipal District
