European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 15, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday May 15, 1987 the stars and stripes Page 5 some say aids Campaign goes too far new York mayor de Koch shows to  designed to combat aids. Father blames . Government up of Flo new York a even before the City s new Campaign against aids goes Public religious and political leaders arc upset about us Madison Avenue message about sex death and condoms. Don t go out without your rubbers says one print advertisement unveiled monday. The photograph shows two condom packets among the spilled con tents of a woman s purse. Bang. You re dead reads a headline Over a picture of a Man and woman embracing in bed. The copy says not hav ing sex is one sure Way to avoid aids. But Ryou do have sex use a  Don t die of embarrassment says an and that urges women ask a Man to Wear a condom especially if you Don t know him very Well. The ads portray an out and out endorsement of sexual promiscuity said monsignor John Woolsey director of the office of Christian and family development for the roman Catholic Arch diocese of new York City councilman Noach dear said the ads intimate precisely the wrong Mes Sage that promiscuity is of. Promiscuity not Lack of precautions is the real Root of the aids  mayor Edward i. Koch said he expected the controversy. Aids at this Point is certain death Koch said. If you have to choose Between ruffling some feelings and preventing certain death what would you do the Public service Campaign of three30-Sccond television ads seven print ads and four radio spots was created at no charge by Saatchi & san Chi Campion inc., a Madison Avenue Agency. A  drive is under Way to raise s6 million to buy air time and print space for the ads. New York life insurance co. Has pledged up to $1.5 million Koch said. Through spokesmen in by to said it would run one of the ads wac to said it turned Down two ads it Wai shown and webs to said it has not decided its policy. City health commissioner or. Ste phen Joseph said awareness must be in creased that the disease can be spread by heterosexual sex and said new York Wasa logical starting place. Aids acquired immune deficiency syndrome is a disease most often transmitted by sexual Contact in which a virus attacks the body s immune system leaving victims susceptible to a spectrum of infections and cancers. As of May 4, aids has been diag nosed in 35.219 people in the United states and claimed 20,152 live Accord ing to the . Centers for disease control in Atlanta. Binder s death was murder Congress told Washington a the father of an american Volunteer killed in Nicaragua told Congress on wednesday that his son was murdered while a . Official repeated warnings that americans should stay out of combat zones in mat country. This a murder or. David under told a House panel adding that he considers the . Government and the Washington backed Contra rebels responsible for the death of his Ion. Benjamin e. Linder 27. Under was killed april 28 while working on a Rural electrification project in the Al Cua Boca Region of Root Cha a Northern province of Nicaragua. Under1 father a pathologist from Portland ore., said this was an ambush not a Chance encounter. This was not an accidental result of . Policy it is the essence of . Policy As Ben witnessed before he himself was  also appearing before the House foreign affairs subcommittee on Western hemisphere affairs was Elliot Abrams assistant Secretary of state for inter Amer ican affairs. Our government has repeatedly protested to the nicaraguan government its practice of permitting and even encouraging americans believed to be sympathetic 10 the sandinista regime to travel in combat zones Abrams said. In our View the assistance . Citizens provide tothe government of Nicaragua strengthens it and helps it deny the citizens of Nicaragua their political rights he added. Linder was among an estimated 200 . Volunteer working in Nicaragua. About 1,500 americans live in the country. Other relatives also have blamed the . Government for his death. Tinder s brother John said the United state government killed my brother. The contras killed my brother and president Reagan says he s a Contra. Congress provided the Money Tor he  Linder was the first american Volunteer working for the sandinista to be killed in the Contra rebels 5 year old War against the leftist regime. At least seven european volunteers have been killed since 1983, Linder s father said an autopsy showed his son first was wounded and then shot in the head at close Range. The contras have said the nicaraguan government was responsible for Linder s death. The death of under was produced in the midst of a fire Light be tween one of our patrols and a group of militia of the Sajt Dinsla army which accompanied the . Citi zen the nicaraguan democratic Force or fun said in a news release. Sandinista officials claim that Linder was singled out by the attackers and killed near the Hamlet of a Camal Cong 20 Miles North of mat Agatha. There were conflicting reports on whether underway armed at the Lime of the attack. Linder had been in Nicaragua since 1983 and was Florida county school Board taken to court Over Book ban Panama City a. A students teachers and parents Are challenging in Federal court a school Board ban on classroom use of four of William shake Speare s plays Ernest Hemingway s the old Man and the sea and dozens of other classics. The class action lawsuit filed tuesday in . District court in Pensacola by 44 Bay county resident claims that their constitutional rights have been Vio lated by the Book policy of the Bay county school Board and superintendent Leonard Hall. The right to be taught and the right to discuss that s what being infringed upon the plaintiffs attorney Pam Simon said tuesday Hall who planned to meet with parents and teach ers wednesday to discuss the policy has said he was elected to. Restore Christian values to the  last year a Parent insisted and Hall agreed that children should not read Robert Cormier s novel i am the cheese which had been used for several years in Junior High school classes. The school Board soon adopted a policy of screening books before classroom use and Hall recently announced that 64 books Are banned from classroom use As a result. Books considered for classroom use Are placed in three categories. One is for works that contain no Vul Garity or explicit sex. The second is for books with a sprinkling of Vul Garity. The third category is for works with a lot of  books from the third group cannot be discussed in the classroom. Among them Are Shakespeare s twelfth night and the merchant of Venice and the novels the old Man and the sea mister Roberts fahrenheit 451," the great gatsby and the red badge of  the lawsuit seeks to have i am the cheese re turned to the classroom to obtain an injunction against the Board s policy and permission to return the censored books to Bay county s classrooms and school libraries and to have the policy declared unconstitutional. La government posthumously awarded him the order or commander Jose Benito Escobar he country s highest non military citation ii was the first time the award was Given to a , trained at the University of Washington school of engineering was working on a variety of Small scale engineering projects for the Energy Institute a nicaraguan government Agency. The . Embassy in Managua and the fun say Volunteer workers should leave areas of fighting. But Many pro Sandin Iila volunteers Are ignoring inc warn Ings. Sands of time in the stars and stripes 40 years ago today. ,. May 15, 1947 life Magazine and the new York times announced that they had paid More than a million for the publication rights to Winston Church ill s memoirs. 30 years ago foe a. May is 1957 the United slates ended its year Lone ban on shipment to Yugoslavia of heavy weapons including Jet fighters. 20 years ago today. May is. 1967 Mickey Mantle of the new York Yankees walloped the i oath Home run of his major league career becoming the sixth player in baseball history to reach that plateau. Mantle batting left handed Recci cd a standing ovation when he connected in the seventh inning against Stu Miller Ollie Baltimore orioles. 10 years ago today. May is 1977 a South Carolina judge ruled that husbands and wives could enter voting Booths together. Judge James h. Price or. Told the Greenville county election commission that the statute would not Vio late the concept of a secret ballot