European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 20, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday june 20, 19b7 the stars and stripes Page 5 Chimp s bar Foo will stay empty a Little longer Lebanon Ohio a 6am he Beer drinking Chimpanzee wit be on the Wagon for at least two More weeks until a judge decides whether to let him return to his Home in a Tav Ern. Warren county common pleas judge Cal a Bronson has issued a restraining order prevent ing the Chimp from being returned to Kenneth Harris owner of the Tram Slop inn and set a hearing or june 30,a jury last weekend acquitted Harris of mis Demeanour animal cruelly charges. The humane society of she United states an the humane society of Warren county have filed separate civil charges of neglect and cruelty said Tina Nelson spokeswoman for the National organization. We obviously Don t want the Chimpanzee to go bade to the conditions under which he was Eving she id. Everything he been addressed before the filthy conditions the inadequate food and water the Lack of exercising. None of the Chimpanzee s social conditions were met Sun ought to be Able to live As a Chimpanzee in an adequate environment Nelson said. Obviously being in a bar atmosphere drinking Beer and smoking cigarettes is not living As a  Harris who Baa owned the 16-year-old Chimp for four Yean said the animal s accommodations at the bar were Patio in and included a Tese Vuron a radio and a lamp the Chimp has been kept at the Ohio state University animal Laboratory Center in Columbus since being confiscated april 15 from Harris. Lawmaker vows hearings on to censorship in Korea Washington a a congressman said thursday he was shocked to icam thai the government censors what it shows on the armed forces television station in South Korea with bans ranging from new stories critical of the South korean government to " m a so reruns. To allow any government de Facto control Over any political opposition voices being heard by american servicemen is beyond credence or explanation said rep. Chester Atkins a mass. Atkins a member of the House foreign affairs sub committee on asian and Pacific affairs urged the administration to drop the policy. Rep Stephen j. Solarz d-n.y-, chairman of the panel called the policy utterly unacceptable and vowed to hold separate hearings on the Issue. Atkins comments came after a subcommittee hear ing at which administration officials submitted a report by gallon Sigur assistant Secretary of slate for East asian and Pacific affairs outlining the government s policy. Sigur said that in Japan and some other countries the armed forces television and radio service must use Cable. But in South Korea where troops Are i isolated areas and laying Cable lines would be prohibitively expensive the United states has its own Broad cast frequencies that can be picked up by the korean Public. Our ability to broadcast Over the airways in Korea is a privilege not a right Sigur wrote. That unusual privilege also conveys a certain responsibility towards the sensitivities of Pur hosts As Well regardless of whether we share their  the american forces Korea network picks up entertainment and news programs from Abc lbs Abc the Public broadcasting service and Cable news network for the 40,000 troops stationed in South Korea and their families. Sigur said censorship is rare. From february 1985 to August 1986, the network barred 17 items he said. Atkins aide Anita Dunn said Atkins feared that All . News programs on the recent widespread Demon stration against the regime of South korean president Hun Doo Hwan have been blacked out. However Jordan Rizor director of the armed forces radio an television service said in a Telephone interview that there has been no censorship on the korean network since last summer. Rizer said . Network reports on the korean unrest including a special nigh line show wednesday night with opposition Leader Kim Dae Jung have been aired in full. Sigur said the armed forces radio and television service has a seven Point checklist of Host country sensitivities that determine whether an item should be reviewed for possible censorship. The list includes criticism of the president the Constitution or National defense policies use of the term South Korea instead of Republic of Korea Stone about Domestic matters that go beyond the facts re ported in the korean Media suggestions that the nation is heavily dependent on the United states and stories that portray North Korea in a favourable Light. The censored items during the 18-month period in1985 about 1986 included reports about opposition Leader Kim Dac Jung government protests and talk Between North Korea and South Korea Sigur said. In addition the network has barred in deference to the cultural sensitivities of koreans the television show a a so a comedy based on a . Army Hospital unit during the korean War. The korean government Felt that the program portrayed Korea As a backward subservient War torn country he said. Minnesota Law Calls for unpaid parental leave St. Paul Minn. Apr Minnesota will become the first state to require employers to give new mothers and fathers Lime off without pay under a Law that will take effect aug. I. The Law approved after Strong initial objections from business leaders passed the Senate on a 44-ie Vole and the House Bya 112-14 margin and was signed earlier this month by gov. Rudy Perpich nine other states have Laws mandating time off for new mothers including five which require paid maternity leave. Rep. Peter Mclaughlin chief House author of the Law said. But no other state mandates paternity leave although some companies Grant new fathers paternity leave. Although the Law does not take Efflux until aug. I Mclaughlin said parents who have a baby or adopt a child after saturday will be eligible for the six weeks of unpaid leave beginning on that Date since the Law says the leave can begin up to six weeks after the birth or adoption. To be eligible for the leave an employee must have worked at least 12 months for a business which employs More than 20 people. Part time workers Are covered if they worked an average of20 hours per week. The original Bill called for a 12-month leave of absence but was changed dramatically As it moved through the legislature. Win Borden president of the Minne Sota association of Commerce and Industry said business can live with the Bill but noted that it sends a signal that Minnesota is a slate where businesses Are highly  unfortunately most businesses Are looking for a different kind of Environ ment he added. My first goal was to make sure peo ple did t have to be sacrificing their jobs to have a child said Mclaughlin. He said parental leave Laws Are needed because both parents now work in the majority of families and it is important for a Parent to spend some Lime at born with a new  it used to be that mom stayed Home with the kids he said. We Don t do Btu anymore. Society has to adjust Lothe new reality. We re trying to put in place a Basic framework just As we did so Yean ago wit the 40-hour workweek and child labor Laws. That s what this is analogous  i really believe that at some Point businesses Are going to have to do somethings for famines said sen. Donna Peterson chief Senate sponsor. Well All be belter off for it shoot out Over spending plan expected by Congress Reagan Washington a a congressional Confer ence committee with no Republican support tip proved a democratic $1 trillion fiscal 1988 budget on thursday and president Reagan promptly denounced it As an offer i can  while democrats called for Compromise by Reagan they also approved language to Force a government Finan Cial crisis late next month if he decides to veto the ji9 billion tax Bill mandated by their spending plan. It s going to be one big High noon,1" said sen. Ernest f. He lungs . In a statement released by the White House Reagan said if Congress has its Way National Security will decline in real terms for the third year in a Row. Their Price for meeting our National Security needs is this for every is of defense it Wilt Cost $10 in new taxes. That s us offer 1 can  through new taxes and not through spending restraint can Congress come up with a plan. That s Why 1 said we an at a break Point. The american people Don t want More spending. They want better results democrats who control the House and Senate Are expected to give the budget final congressional approval next week. It rejects Reagan s Call for Domestic spending cuts and would allow a modest increase in military spending Only if the president goes along with the tax boost. Reagan spokesman Martin Fitzwater said the plan s Call for $64.3 billion in taxes Over the next three years including $19.3 billion next year was a pickpocket Way to lift your Wallet to pay for your dinner. The president in t buying in and neither will the american people Reagan has repeatedly vowed to veto a tax increase and wants democrats to agree to budget reforms that give him More Power such As a line item veto for spending Bills before he negotiates on a deficit reduction plan. He plans to highlight that message in trips around the country beginning next week. Democrats contend some new taxes Are necessary lore Duce deficits that have reached record Levels during Reagan s term exceeding $100 billion a year and push ing the total government debt to $2.3 trillion More than twice what it was when he took office. Democratic Leaden concede enacting new levies or other deficit reduction action is unlikely without Rea Gan s  you Don t have the president of the United states trying to help it s very very Tough said sen. Lawson Chiles d-fla., chairman of the Senate budget . Sands of time in the stars and stripes 40 years ago today. June 20, 1947 the key new York locals of three maritime unions voted to ratify a wage increase agreement ending the shipping lie up. The Union settled for a 5 percent wage increase for about 110,000workers. 30 years ago today. June 20, 1957 president Eisenhower said he would be delighted to make an agreement with the soviet Union for the temporary suspension of atomic tests. Ike said the soviet proposal deserved Earnest and sym Pathic study. 20 years ago foe a. June 20, 1967 soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin accused the United states of inciting and encouraging Israel to make War on the arabs. The . Delegation called the charge entirely  10 years ago today. June 20, 1977 Pope Paul i proclaimed the Little Bishop of Philadelphia the United states first male Saint winning cheers from nearly 30,000 Ameri can pilgrims. From Saint Peter s Square the pontiff declared John Nepomucene Neumann a Saint of the roman Catholic Church