European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 10, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 4 the stars and stripes thursday september 10,1987 a we to fulfil enrolment vow fort mll.l., . A in a moment sup porters and Jer actors will relish the Rev. Jerry Falwell said he will plunge Down pal s 52-foot water slide la will a fund raising Promise even if it Means breaking his fool Eccl Falwell announced tuesday the television ministry and Christian Iheme Park had met two fund raising goals. Pal raised $20 million by labor Day Money he said inc ministry needed to survive. Falwell also said that As of monday More than 1,000 people joined the resurrection committee by pledging s t ,000 apiece. Falwell said in May thai he wow go Down the theme Park s water slide in fort Millie 1,000 people joined the committee by labor Day. Falwell on Tinl Day cajoled the co Host of pal Doug Oldham to take the Slippery slide with him. Rut Falwell spokesman Mark Domoss said tuesday Oldham was off the  fall Cut said he will be wearing my Navy Blue suit Necktie shoes and All for thursday s plunge. He also said he would say a few words at the top of inc slide i realize in May be my last Sermon i May break my fool neck but i m going Down that water slide Falwell told viewers of he pal club television show. I invite you to watch this idiot do  Falwell look Over As chairman of pal from its founder disgraced evangelist Jim Bakker in March. Bennett says politicians Nea balk education Reform by the Cik news service Washington education Secretary William Bennett opened the Post labor Day school year tues Day by scolding both major political parties and the National education association. Describing the j.8 million member Nea As inc most entrenched and aggressive opponent of education Reform Bennett said. Standing firm against the Nea will require a departure from the Norm Tor candidates in the democratic party in particular on the other hand he said when it comes to Educa Tion republicans sometimes speak As if nothing is More important than to save Money to lament inc mistakes of the 60s, and to yearn for the Good old Days " Bennett switched his voter registration from demo cratic to Republican after joining the Reagan administration. Accusing Bennett of being interested Only in play ing to inc Media and a planing education to position himself for higher office Nea president Mary Hal word Fulwell replied Bennett s real Gripe about inc Nea is that we have stood Between him and his efforts to undermine the Federal role in  Dennett said the Nea bucked Public opinion which favors performance based pay and alternative certification for teachers system wisc accountability teacher competency testing standardized student testing and efforts to emphasize basics and to stress contents More than process in courses Futrell said if anyone is out of step with the Amer ican Public on education it s Dennett. At recent polls indicate thai americans feel that the Federal govern ment should play a wider not lesser role in sup port of  rennet a said he intended his remarks at the nation Al press club to set the stage for a National bipartisan debate on education policy Friday at the University of North Carolina among nine presidential candidates. The seven Democrat expected to participate Are former Cov Bruce Babbitt of Arizona sen. Joseph Biden of Delaware sen. Albert Gore of Tennessee sen. Paul Simon of Illinois gov. Michael Dukakis of Massachusetts rep. Richard Gephardt of Missouri and the Rev. Jesse Jackson founder of the Rainbow coalition. Only two republicans rep. Jack Kemp of new York ind former Cov. Pete Dupont of Delaware have agreed to take part. Education Reform is at a Point where it requires dynamic and courageous leadership at All Levels and the courage of the candidates will be inc key Bennett said. He said candidates should answer these questions what will they talk about besides spending. He suggested they should talk about How they could make sure the Money goes Only to reforms that work. Will they withstand Union pressure particularly from the Nea he said the candidate s answer to his question should Leach re and principals who do better than others be paid better than others will demonstrate his ability to place what is Best Tor am ii. Can schools before what is Best for teacher  will they recognize that there is a proper though limited Federal role in improving american education republicans must do better than look 31 education through the Green Cyc Shade of the accountant he said. . Reportedly to declassify nazi War crimes files new York Dpi the . Files containing accusations about nazi War crimes compiled at the end of world War ii and closed for 40 years arc expected to be opened this month the new York times reported wednesday. Diplomats and . Officials to a the newspaper that Secretary gym ra1 Javier Perez de Cuellar Likely would make a decision to open inc tiles to historians and researchers at Mcculings on sept. 22 and 23. The meetings will include representatives of the 17 countries that made up the War crimes commission which was established in London in 1943 and completed its work in 1948, the times reported. The commission collected thousands of files on ally state Board denies speck s parole plea Chicago a convicted mass killer Richard speck was denied parole wednesday by the Illinois prisoner review Board 21 years after the brutal slay Ings of eight student nurses in a Chicago apartment. The 10-Mcmbcr Board was unanimous in its Deci Sion according to a two sentence statement issued by the Board s chairman Paul j. Klincar. Speck s next parole tearing was set for september 1990. Last week Cook county prosecutors and some friends and relatives of the victims jammed an emotional hearing on speck s parole request pleading with the Illinois prisoner review Board 10 keep him behind bars. Speck who is imprisoned at the Stateville correctional Center did not appear at inc hearing. Preparations continue for flight of discovery Cape canaveral Fla