European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 18, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday May is 1987 the stars and stripes Page 6 Jackson is no. 1 demo contender but Cuomo s top Choice of primary voters new York not Jesse Jackson now has More support than any other Democrat seeking his party s 1 ?�8 presidential nomination the latest new York times lbs news poll shows. But when asked to rank a larger group of democrats including some who say they will not be candidates democratic Pri Mary voters said gov. Mario m. Cuomo of new York was their top Choice. In the Wake of the May 8 withdrawal of Gary Hart of Colorado from the con test Jackson gained strength especially among Biancki and Young people. A poll May 5-6 gave him 10 percent. A Survey May 11-14 gave him 17 percent. Gov. Michael s. Dukakis of Massachusetts moved up from 6 percent to 11 percent in the two polls. But nine month before he Delegate selection process begin in Iowa next february the race plainly had no Clear definition among the 453 registered voters from an Overall Sample of 1,254 who said they take part in democratic Prima Ries Only 17 percent said their minds were made up and just 30 percent said they were satisfied with the party s current set of candidates. So when the democrats were presented with a list of names including Cuomo sen. Bill Bradley of new Jersey and sen. Sam Nunn of Georgia All of whom have said they Are not running Cuomo got 25 percent to Jackson s 12 percent Dukakis and Bradley got 6 percent each sen. Paul Simon of Illinois got 5 percent and Nunn and sen. Albert Gore or. Of Tennessee each had 4 percent. These Wen the standings among the eight democrats who have said they Are running or considering running Jackson it percent Dukakis 11 percent Simon 6 percent Gore 5 percent rep. Richard a. Gephardt of Missouri 4 percent and for Mer gov. Bruce Babbitt of Arizona sen. Joseph a Biden or. Of Delaware and gov. Bill Clinton of Arkansas 2 percent each. With the Addi Iiona  added of the list the Complete standing is Cuomo 25 percent Jackson 12 percent Bradley and Dukakis 6 percent each Simon s percent Gore and Nunn 4 percent each Gephardt and Babbitt 3 percent each Clinton 2 per cent and Biden i percent. Jackson s gain from the poll taken in Early May was mostly among Blacks where his support increased from 35 percent to 51 percent among voters 18 to 29 years where it grew from 20 percent to 32 per cent and among those aged 3010 44, where it Rose from 11 percent to 24 percent. In 1984, when he made the first major bid by a Black for the democratic presidential nomination Jackson regularly won about three fourths of Black votes in primaries exit polls showed. But in Tele phone polls akan before primaries he got Only about half of the Black support As he did in this most recent Survey. With the support of 8 percent of the while democrats in this poll Jackson ranked second o Dukakis who had 13 percent of White backing. About 20 per cent of democrats Are Black. Among he 358 Republican primary Vot ers polled vice president George Bush maintained a solid Lead Over sen. Bob Dole of Kansas although his margin was less than in was in the May 5-6 times lbs poll. This time Bush had 35 percent and Dole had 19 percent earlier hush halt 41 per cent and Doie had s percent. In the latest poll they were followed by rep. Jack f. Kemp of new York 8 per cent Pat Robertson 6 percent former Secretary of state Alexander m. Haig or. And former sen. Paul Laxdall of Nevada 3 per cent each and former gov. Pct Dupont of Delaware 2 percent. Only 16 percent of the republicans said their minds were made up. Eight percent said they were firmly committed 10 hush 4 percent to Dole and 2 percent to Robertson. Bush makes Aid to College students a High priority by the new York hoes vice president George Bush while insisting that he was not breaking with president Reagan said saturday that one of the highest priorities in the next decade should be helping fancies finance College education for their children. Many Middle class families Are struggling to. To meet the escalating costs of College. Bush said in his commencement address at St. Louis University. One of our highest priorities in the 1990s should be to help families finance u College  later at a fund raising dinner in Kansas City Bush said his remarks underscored his belief that the government should spend More on education. He insisted however that he strongly supported the administration education policies the budget submitted by Reagan was regarded by Many legislators and educators As placing increased Finan Cial Burden on Middle class families with College age children. Reagan proposed cuts in financial Aid for Colleg students to save si.8 billion in the fiscal year beginning oct i and j22.2 billion Over he next five years. College. Students also would have to pay new fees for guaranteed student Loans. In addition for the firs time his budget would require students to pay interest on Loans while they Are still in school rotary newcomers four new members of the Calcaro pan american rotary club from left Maria Guillen Kalherine lore Rizi Sylvia Whiting ten and Ruth Brodia in Spect the dub manual. They became the club s first women members in the Wake of a supreme court decision Bat ended rotary s males Only Rule. Brandeis to Sells Africa holdings Waltham mass. A Gnu idea University trustees voted saturday after More than a decade of deliberation and months of protests to get rid of in vestments in companies operating in South Africa the unanimously adopted Resolution had two exceptions companies whose business in the racially Segre gated country is for the sole purpose of reporting the news and companies that provide health medical or other goods and services of a humanitarian nature As determined by the trustees investment panel. As of March 31, the University s holdings in Compa Nies doing business in South Africa had a Market value of $1.6 million out of a $130 million endowment the University said. It did not explain Why the vote occurred at this time except to say that in culminated 14years of deliberations. The divestiture has been the object of More than a year of protests at the 3,500-Sludent University West of Boston including daily i 5-minute vigils and a two week liquids Only fast in february by three Brandeis chaplains. At least 33 arrests have occurred during the Campus protests. Dead Man earns who his friends Are los Angeles a Fred Dugan needed the generosity of neighbors and strangers 10 help him put his life Back together because his relatives jumped the gun and sold most of his possessions while he was hospitalized in a coma. We re getting by quite Well the to year old Man said in a Telephone interview made possible by donated hearing aids. My neighbors Here Are wonderful i never knew i had such Good  when he got out of a convalescent Home three weeks ago All that was left in his two bedroom cottage in Ontario 40 Miles East or Las Angeles were a few old chairs an electric Organ and a television set. They sold everything Dugan said. Trouble began for Dugan a retired heavy construction worker when be collapsed sept. 20. The doctors did t think i had any Chance of living at All he said. I had brain  do an spent six months in Whai he called a Semi coma m a Hospital and the convalescent Home. By the time he revived he said a lawyer had prematurely opened his will which left everything loan Uncle. His daughter from calgai7, Alberta and other rela Tives cleaned out the House he said. With the help of a new lawyer Dugan got a 110,500 suit Dement from the attorney who opened his will enough to pay off Bills that had accumulated. He also has changed the will. Sands of time in the stars and stripes 40 years ago today. May 18, 1947 the once mighty battleship okla homa first sunk during the Pearl Harbor attack went Down for the last time 540 Miles off Honolulu. It was being towed away for scrap. 30 years ago today. May is 1957 Egypt declared it would take Nec Essary Steps to defend the Suez canal if Israel at tempted to Send a test ship through it. 20 years ago today. ,. May 18, 1967 students fired rifles and shotguns at 650 policemen from dormitory windows at Predom inanely Hack Texas Southern University. One police Man was killed before the officers stormed the dorm and arrested and questioned -188 students. The Vio Lence followed demonstrations by Blacks protesting nearby living conditions. 10 years ago today. May 18, 977 new York airways announced plans to resume helicopter flights from the roof of Manhattan s 5�-Siory pan am building where one of its aircraft keeled Over May 16, slashing people with its 20-foot rotors. Five people died and eight were injured