European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 23, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday june 23. 19b7 the stars and stripes Page 5 Job seeking grads face drug tests 52% of Fop companies making them mandatory Evanston Iii. Not for College graduates entering inc corporate world in 1987, mandatory drug tests Are often the first step into the new Job. The formula for a High laying lop of Lac Linc Job today is six or seven interviews and a drug test one Dartmouth College senior said in the Days before graduation. By inc end of this year 52 percent of the nation s largest companies will be requiring drug tests Accord ing to the Northwestern Endicott Lindquist report a highly regarded Survey of hiring trends recruitment activity Al colleges and starting salaries. Of these companies about two thirds Are testing Only Job applicants. The study s director Victor r. Lindquist Dean of Northwestern University s placement Center said the Survey now in its 41st year found that the number of companies requiring drug tests has More than doubled in the last two years. While Many graduating seniors had no reason to tear drug tests others did. Many of these students said in interviews that they had stopped using illicit drugs at least temporarily in preparation for the tests. A student at Northwestern which is holding it graduation exercises saturday said everybody i know who knows they have to Lake a test has stopped using drugs. The student who has accepted a Job at a com Mercial Bank added i stopped smoking pot about two months before my  students have been calling drug abuse hot lines and local hospitals to ask How Long certain drugs remain in the system. Many hospitals will not answer such questions students say unless the caller comes in for help with his drug problem. In any Case the answers de Pend on a number of factors including body weight and inc degree of drug use. College placement directors have also been Fielding questions about corporate drug tests and Princeton University had a bulletin Board with letters from companies that require tests. Companies students and placement directors report that Virtu Fly no Young Job candidates have been Refus ing to Lake the drug tests. We re All too conscious of being upwardly Mobile and successful to take a person Al stand said a Northwestern senior who stopped using illicit drugs in Advance of her drug lest. A a. Wolf manager of news and information serv ices at the Dow chemical co., expressed a common corporate View the applicant does t have to be tested we just break off the  Many students interviewed As they counted the Days to graduation and a Job said they were fearful that a test would How drug use even if there had been none. To guard against rejection of applicants because of such false positive results Xci bum Hanl Lambert inc. Double checks positive results from its Basic drug lest with a much More definitive test according to Robert . Disney first vice president and director of corporate Security and safety. The Basic lest costs the company $ 18.50, inc second lest s6s. Generally Disney said a candidate whose tests show drug use will not receive a Job offer but Disney stressed that the drug lest is no the Only Factor that will be considered in hiring particularly in the Case of a Strong candidate i m not saying that one joint is necessarily going to eliminate a person from the Job he said. It s the whole package we re looking  but officials Here at the Illinois chapter of the Amer ican civil liberties Union which has generally opposed widespread drug tests As invading people s Pri Vacy voice scepticism about such assertions. If the no. 1 candidate fails a drug lest said Jay a Miller executive director of the Illinois Acle chapter they a just choose no 2 or no. 3 and not bother to Tell no. I Why he or she did t get the  Why set themselves up for suits Miller remarked. Blacks begin patrolling in new York subways new York not Twenty five Young Blacks began patrolling new York s subway system sunday in an Effort to cur Tail cnut that hey believe disproportionately affects the Black Community. Organizers of the patrol said it was in response to the acquittal Lasi week of Bern hard h. Roctz in the shooting of four Black Len agers on a subway train. Golz said he believed they intended to Rob him. A Federal civil rights investigation after the shooting concluded hat Golz who is while had acted out of fear and there had been no racial motivation. Roctz a 39-year-old electrical Engi Neer was acquitted of attempted murder and assault in the december 1984 shoot Ings but was convicted of carrying an unlicensed revolver in a Public place Nathaniel cum Borbath 33. A construction worker and a member of the patrol called the disciples of Justice said "1 Don t want me or my son 10 be Sands or time in the stars and stripes 40 years ago today. June 23, 1947 thousands of food packages from Greece began arriving in the United slates after Many greeks an near starvation diets themselves were deluded into thinking their rela Tives and friends in America were starving. 30 years ago foe a. June 23, 1957 Indian prime min ister Jawaharlal Nehru on a Goodwill Tourin Oslo Norway called the hungarian re Volt the greatest tragedy of our  20 years ago today. June 23, 1967 defense Secretary Robert Mcnamara ordered landlords in the Andrews fab md., area who re fused to rent apartments or trailer space to Black servicemen be put off limits. To years ago today. June 23, 1977 John n. Mitchell once the nation s top Law enforcement officer was greeted by jeering inmates at a Montgomery ala., Federal prison Camp As he began a sentence for his role in the watergate cover up. Picked As targets for violence or harassment because we Are  Cumberbach spoke As he and other patrol members left the Universal Church of god in Christ in Brooklyn and headed for a nearby subway station the men wore yellow Caps with the letters n.y.m., for the National youth movement an organization in Brooklyn and the words . Safety patrol were stencilled on their to shirts. At an Impromptu news conference mayor Edward i. Koch said of the Rev. Al Sharp Lon a Bap Lisl minister who organized the patrol he has a right to use the subway. So Long As you pay your Dol Lar you can gel into the train. Those who Don t obey the Law will be  Sharpton said the unarmed volunteers will patrol inc subway from 6 . To 6 . Daily and will intercede when they see crimes against members of any race. Meanwhile one of Goetz s lawyers Barry i. Swolnick suggested that the hos Pital that treated Darrell Cabey one of the four youths shot by Roctz May have been negligent in his treatment. Cabey was partly paralysed. Slotnick asked about a Iso million lawsuit filed against Goetz by cabby said the suit should instead be brought against St. Vincent s Hospital. Slotnick said that testimony in Roctz s trial showed that the Hospital had not put Cabey on a Respirator which could have prevented him from lapsing into a coma and suffering brain damage. Truck tragedy truck Driver Zwikl Hunt holds his head in Bia hands after his vehicle struck 8-year-old Frank James War Wick of Blaine Tenn. The boy s Bicy Cle lies beneath the Buck. Witnesses reported that the Vonloh nit into the path of the truck. He died later in the Day at a Knox tilt Hospital. . Protesters Call for Chun ouster changes in South korean elections by the associated press thousands of people on both . Coasts rallied sunday to support anti government protesters in South Korea calling for free elections and the ouster of president Chun Doo Hwan. About 1,000 Banner carrying demonstrators gathered in front of he United nations in new York and about 2,000 turned out for a rally in a Park in Koran town in los Angeles. No arrests were reported in either City. The Easi coast demonstration was organized by the new York coalition for democracy in South Korea which called for an end of . Support for the South korean government. Graffiti painted on the nearby South korean consulate called for the Freedom of an opposition Leader Kim Dae Jung now under House arrest in Seoul in los Angeles Shin bom Lee director of the International Center for development policy s commission on .-asian relations in Washington d.c., called for the United states to use it influence in South Korea. Lee said 40 percent of South Korea Strade is with the United slates and added that 40,000 . Troops were based in South Korea under a Mutual defense agreement. Now is the time for the . To stand on the Side of South koreans he said during a news conference Al the South korean consulate before a rally scheduled to accompany the new York in test. Instead of pressuring the opposition pressure the  i. Gov. Leo Mccarthy attended the news conference