European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 13, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 6 the stars and stripes sunday a Pembor 13. 1987 Ocean dumping prompts Chain reaction in new Jersey form a Humin Chain of Cimex in to protest the dumping of sewage and refuse off a car Beach Island s surf City. The show of Solidarity among residents and vacation ers stretched along the entire 18-mile Island. Activists Alsip linked together in other Jersey beaches. Reagan irked by critics of Bork Kennedy assails judge s record Washington Laj j president Reagan is Prfu Ine irritation Wilb critics of supreme court Nomi Nee Robert h. Bork. Claiming that their comments Are irrational and their motives Are political. But while Reagan Conlin cd his pro Bork offensive Friday sen. Edward m. Kennedy gave Al speech that Colic Icid virtually cver1 position taken by Bork on major issues facing the High court confirmation hearings for the Federal appellate judge begin tuesday in the san Iii judiciary committee Cagan. Speaking us he signed a prox Lamarion for a Tuimal hispanic heritage week said the highly charged rhetoric thai is coming from the ranks of those opposing judge Bork is irrational am totally Reagan said the . Court of appeals judge has a Superior intellect High moral character and is a Cham Pion of individual Freedom and any suggestion to the contrary is pure politics if politics can Ever be hut Kennedy speaking at the Georgetown University Law Center said Bork record shows otherwise. He said l i irk has opposed ilk right of privacy the right of women to ix1 fax from we in Haru Sheri at work of married couples to do dec whether to us contraceptives of divorced failure id w a lifer children and has also Oppem d llu1 Public s Righi to obtain government data under the Freedom of information act. Finally Kennedy did Hork Hui opposed the one Man i Iii Vnti concept. The Mastic hulls Vernm rat Vaid Bork s record Ihu i he Dot in t Hihi be the Ai wiil Protection clause of Llu c on Miluin up plan b to women. He Bald Burk has stated Thil firm amendment protect Toni apply Only to political speech and has been sharply Cri Ueal of supreme a Quirt rulings upholding the separa Tion of Church Arij mute. He called Dork s not Nairn by Reagan a concerted plot to wrench the court from its Bork must not become the Point Man in Reagan s plan for an ideological coup on the supreme court Kennedy said. A poll sponsored by civil rights organizations and a Public employee Union concluded mat after respondents reviewed Dork s record. 51 percent expressed disapproval while Only 15 percent approved. The Boston polling company Manilla & Kilcy inc. Said resistance to Bork entered on his positions on civil rights privacy and individual Freedom and big business versus the individual. The poll resulted from a mine of 1,008 voters from aug. 13-17. In was sponsored in the leadership con Ference on civil rights and the american federation of slate county and municipal employees. The responses had a margin of error of plus or minus 3 percentage Points. After reviewing various aspects of his background that will be subject to intense scrutiny in coming weeks respondents expressed a 51 percent to 15 per cent disapproval of Berk a memo released with the mini said according to the poll 6x permit of the voters said they were less inclined to Back Surk because he strongly criticized some of Thelan Duirk Cuduri rulings involving civil rights and civil liberties seventy three percent said they nere less inclined to support Bork after hearing thai in not believe the Constitution specifically re aim de a Ngallo the poll said that by u margin of 59 percent to 24 percent respondents belie cd that Reagan made his Cimon on the basis of political philosophy rather than qualifications and competence. Stateside Eastern airlines plans layoffs leaves freeze Miami Cap Eastern airlines announced Friday ii would Lay off or order leaves of absence for 300 workers a Jalso freeze hiring Tor Iso vacant positions by sept. 25. The layoffs leaves and freeze together affect a total of 2 percent of the Carrier s work Torre of 3wxxsaid officials of the financially strapped Carrier. Eastern has lost $350 million sinn 1983 and carries a $2.5 billion debt the Bell tightening is necessary because the opral Iii costs of the current fall slow season arc too High spokesman Robin Malej said. Similar adjustments have been made in previous Matell said the employees involved in this month s shuffle have already been notified. They arc salaried and hourly workers in most divisions but not the sir line s mechanics tie said. Before Texas air corp. Bought in Stem last year the Miami based airline employed Mure than 40.000 people swat officer s stolen car held gun other weapons i 1s Anci Eles a a i of ear he longing to a sheriffs vat team member and Lon taming a machine gun. Ii her weapons and four uniform was stolen while inc deput was in a restaurant authorities did Friday. Us officer had ju1. By turned from a training Wastion in Santa t Lanka Valley when he stopped to Woodland Hills 1111 night. Mii rih b Deputy Pete Fossil nun Iid that according in Chr Nii tit. Che car was fouled a Uniula members Don i ilk weapons in their vehicle hut i t n training and in the pm i i if resuming Vliem in the swat office
