European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 16, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday Way 16, 1987 the stars and stripes Page 7 speaking out against drugs firs lady Nancy Reagan and a Rael Calif mayor second Public serve spots at Universal Clint Eastwood prepare to tap a series it 10 30 Tours Dathe message drags can  Mish analog charged in Medved cae Washington not a  com Mission has concluded that  and other Federal officials ignored the jew in their handling of the 1985 defection of a Sovie Jacaman. The commission said staff department officials acted outside their jurisdiction in the Case of the Sailor Miroslav Mcd cd. It also said White House Justice department and state a department officials ignored immigration and  regulations that re quire officials to pro font the departure of an alien wanted in a govt Mannl investigation. The finding Bacon Gress s commission on Security and cooperation Europe has no Legal effect. The report confirms the View of Many of us Al the time that or Midved s desperate try for Freedom was thwarted by amateurish bungling Al the lowest eche Lons and outright violations of Law at the highest eche Lons sch sen. Gordon j. Humphrey , who drafted Nhuc legislation requiring the investigation. He is a Jermer member of the commission which was arts red 10 Monitor violations of the 1975 Helsinki coi is on human rights. On oct. 24, 1985, Medved jumped his Grain freight a near new Orleans and swam ashore where he was first interviewed by Border patrol agents wild the assistance of a ukrainian translator. The two agents sub sequently resumed Medved to Bis ship. When Border patrol Headquarters Learned of the incident officials contacted the slate department and both agencies sent representatives to the ship to inter View Medved. Throughout interviews Medved insisted he wanted to return 10 the soviet Union. Senator s Sif in gets action on spending Bill Charleston . A self proclaimed legislative hostage sen. George Buffy Warner Rose thursday the seventh Day of his Captivity and made the motion to adjourn sending him and the rest of the Senate Home. The West Virginia Senate and House approved a new spending plan to end the impasse Warner had been protesting. Even though the budget Bill Likely will be vetoed by gov. Arch Moore its passage was enough to end Warner s highly publicized Camhout. All i wanted to do was see if the people cared enough about what we were doing Here to put pressure on the legislature to do what we were elected to do Warner said. He credited the passage of the Bill to their pressure. As a present for Warner s 36th birthday. Senate finance chairman Earl Ray Tomblin sent the senator a copy of the Bill wrapped in red White and Blue. Since Friday when he said he would be a sym that the legislature should not leave Charleston us budget is resolved Warner has slept on a Matt Cut on the Senate floor. He declined to Bathe or clothes until the budget standoff was resolved after the legislature passed a $1.49 Burm Bud and adjourned thursday Warner Satorv his Cha slowing packing the items that Cieslek around desk during the week. For a lamp in one hand and a up round of Beard i Ging his face he strode from the Softie chamber to ing he was headed for his hotel Rob for a Long she before heading 140 Miles North to his Home in m Gan Lown. F Warner said he was sati Stafi with his protest but will not do it again if the Fouse and Senate come loggerheads aver a Nowy fidget after Moore s Antipater veto. F i doubt it would Hale the same effect he said. Moore has said the slate which has been Ballini severe budget crunch in recent months that Al one Lii threatened to close the state universities for a we cannot afford to spend More than si.464 billion in fiscal year that begins july i. Senior on Fligl demanding report delays by . Airlines of senators officials tic if they Don t i informal rat on flight de Washington warned Federal Aviata order the airlines in lays Congress wily it is our hop omit the transport Ati a depart ment will not we apr a legislative  of the Senate Jhm Erce science and trans committee Sjma a letter to transportation seen Elizabeth a jute. At a re Wium the travelling Public should be afforded a pm. Record on delays cancellations and lost Luggage in life lawmakers wrote. The Public does t have any basis to know what the pm abilities Are that their plane will take off on time off said sen. John Danforth a to. He and sen. Wertll Ford d-ky., wrote the letter. Of Paris a transportation department spokes e7 said later that he would not comment on the inner. But he noted that the department has been in Are slighting repealed delays at airports in Atlanta Chi Cago Boston and Dallas fort Worth. The committee voted thursday to Send to the sen ate floor a sis.6 billion Bill that would provide Money for Airport improvements modernization of the air traffic control system and the hiring of 1,000 air traffic controllers. The panel s members spent much of the meeting discussing passengers complaints about air travel. Man contended that meetings last month at which several airlines agreed to reduce their Rush hour sched Ules at Busy airports were a failure. Referring to the airlines voluntary rescheduling he said it s not working safely at All and you re going to have to put in some kind of Federal Rule. To ensure the safely of the travelling Public  spokesman Bill Jackman of the air transport Asso Alion which represents the nation s major airlines c Industry believes the schedule changes will Hen they go into effect june i. Kublic s grumbling has mushroomed recently. The Trafto rotation department says it received 1,903 complain about . Airlines last month compared to 876 in Ami 986. I m Appam when i go into a Hub Airport and there Are five a hols leaving full the same time off the same ramp and Lum Pray they Call your flight first so you la be just 10 of Cults late instead of 30 minutes late said Ford Cabin a of the Senate aviation sub committee a legislation has been into laced in the House and Senate in recent months caller hgr disclosure by the airlines about delays canc Zlatic land other prob lems to several major airlines have asked transportation department to compile statistics a Husenger services such As on time performance and by toe Han Pennsylvania sued Over school code Washington not the Justice department has accused Pennsylvania and its slate Board of Edu cation of religious discrimination for Banning the employment in Public schools of people who Wear religious attire or emblems. In a lawsuit announced thursday the department said the Pennsylvania school code violates title 7 of the civil rights act which requires employers 10 make reasonable accommodations for employees religious observances and practices. The Justice department s position runs counter to a supreme court decision in March. It upheld a ban an teachers wearing religious garb but that ruling was based on constitutional grounds. The Justice department was not involved in that Case but brought the Pennsylvania suit after the matter was referred to it last year by the equal employment Opportunity commission. The department s suit said Philadelphia s Board of education failed 10 accommodate employees who sought to Wear religious oriented Allire and said the state was wrongfully supporting the City s position. At Issue in the suit brought on behalf of a teacher who wanted to Wear an islamic Headpiece is a provi Sion originally adopted in Pennsylvania in 1s95 and incorporated into its Public school code of 1949. It prohibits teachers from wearing any dress Mark Emblem or insignia indicating thai the teacher is a Mem Ber or adherent of any religious order sect or denomination