European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 28, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Page to news briefs the stars and stripes poll shows Bork lacks Public support 57%-29% Washington up americans by a Large margin believe the Senate should reject the nomination of judge Robert Bork to the supreme court a Louis Harris Survey released sunday said related Story put 3. The poll of 1,249 people showed thai s7 per cent of i Host questioned rejected president Rea Gan s Choice Tor the High court while 29 percent supported Bork. Another 14 Pyrc Cal were undecided. People who described themselves is conserva Tives supported Bork but Only by a narrow 44 percent to 40 percent the hams Survey said. Moderates opposed Bork 61 percent to 30 per cent and liberals overwhelmingly were against the nominee 79 percent to 13 percent. Men were against Bork 55 Perci no to 36 per cent but women were opposed by the even larger figure of 59 percent to 23 percent the poll said. Whites opposed Bork 55 percent to 31 per cent Blacks by 71 percent to 15 percent and hispanics by 62 Pyrc Cal to 27 percent. Canadian Marine Union plans to strike monday Montreal up Canadian Lake carriers Are planning to use management personnel an retired engineers to try to keep their ships mov ing on the St. Lawrence Seaway when 265 Marine engineers go on strike monday the engineers who belong id the Canadian Marine officers Union will walk off the Job at 8a.m. Not monday Over a contract dispute involving bonuses Union president Gilbert Gau i hic said in an interview sunday. John Hutchinson a spokesman for the Ca Nadian Lake carriers association said sunday Thiol about 75 of his association s 109 ships were plying the St. Lawrence Seaway prior to the strike. The engineers arc striking Over a management proposal to Cut out specific bonuses negotiated in previous contracts in the firs year of a pro posed three year contract Gulf from Page 1 takes effect justifying his policy of protecting 11 kuwaiti lankers with . Flags and Navy convoys. Within 90 Days of enactment the a flagging and convoys would have to halt unless the House and sen ate both controlled by democrats vote in favor of their continued presence. When you talk with sailors and the airmen and the soldiers and the others who Are out Here you gel Quile a different perspective than when you listen to a lot of very sterile debate about. Whether or not somebody is being notified said Weinberger interviewed from Bahrain on Abc tvs this week with David Brinkley program. Some democrats have called on Reagan to invoke the War Powers am which requires him to notify Congress within 48 hours any Lime he sends troops equipped for combat into a foreign country or substantially enlarges the number of troops already there. The administration has maintained that Pentagon actions in the Gulf including last week s . Helicopter attack on a mine laying iranian vessel Are limited defensive actions Weinberger said he hoped for a worldwide arms embargo against Iran and added Hal on a Long Range basis there will need to be a totally different kind of government in meanwhile Iraq said sunday it attacked three Oil tankers in the Gulf and Iran said it shot Down two iraqi jets in one of the fiercest flare since the War started up reported. Residents in Tehran chanted anti american slogans at the City Airport As 26 sailors from the mine laying ship arrived from Oman and a brass band played Fune ral music to Mark the deaths of three other seamen killed in the . Attack on inc vessel Iran Ajr. The official islamic Republic news Agency said. Despite official . Denials there were persistent reports Ai the american naval task Force Headquarters that at least two iranian sailors had asked not to be returned up said monday september 28.1987 t fear How police in Athens search for clues outside the commissary which we damaged by Lime bomb Early sunday. Commissary in Athens bombed from Page 1 for a string of bombings in Athens in recent years but that the group has not directed an attack against an american facility since april 1985. Other terrorist groups however claimed responsibility for bomb attacks in july and september 1985lhat damaged several autos belonging to americans stationed in Athens. Last month Ela claimed a bomb blast at the finance ministry in the
