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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 9, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes monday novembers. 1987 top s Lott plans bid for stennis1 seat Jackson miss a rep. Trent Lou a miss. Said saturday her plans to run for the Senate Seal being vacated by retiring sen. John Stennis.  mouse minority whip said he will make his formal announcements nov. 23 in Pascagoula and Jackson. I have made a decision. I am definitely going 10 be running for the Senate lot told Mississippi right to life members during their annual convention in Jack son an eight term 5lh District con Gressman and the second ranking Republican in the House the 46 year old loll had been expected id run for Stennis seat. Lott Stinnis a Democrat who has been in the Senate for 40 years announced oct. 19 thai he plans to retire when his current term ends in january 1989. Rep Wayne dowdy d-miss., immediately announced he would run for Stinnis Seal. He said sat urday that Lou s announcement was t surprising. In a related development rep. Kenneth j. Cray El-ill., a 12-icrm Democrat said saturday he will not seek re election next year in his Southern Illinois District because or health problems and political opposition. He said the republicans plan an All out 12-Monthcampaign Between the filing Lime in december 1987 and the no vember 1988 general  Gray said he is suffering front an ailment in his Teg Muscles caused by a lick bite he receive Din the Jungles of Brazil while on an official trip there in december1986. His press Secretary Robert of Turson. Said the muscle ailment is not life threatening but had left the congressman fatigued. Gray was first elected to the Gray Home in 1954 and served for 20 years until retiring for health reasons. In 1975, he was replaced by fellow Democrat Paul Simon now a senator and a contender for the democratic party s presidential nomination. When Simon was elected to the Senate in 1984, Gray came out of retirement to win Back his seat. The Stark u docked it the Pascagoula miss., shipyard for missile damage repairs that will Bike almost a year. Stark in Mississippi for repairs estimated to Cost $ 1 42 million Pascagoula miss. A the guided missile frigate Stark arrived Here saturday 10 begin nearly a year of repairs stemming from the persian Gulf attack in May that left 37 sailors dead. Repairs to the Stark severely damaged when two iraqi missiles hit it in the Gulf in what Iraq said later was an Case of mistaken identity will be done at the Ingalls shipbuilding Yard. The Stark was built Here in he Early 1980s. The spot on the Hull where the missiles i was Cov ered by an almost invisible Patch Job. Initial repairs were made in Bahrain and the Stark has been in port at Mayport fla., since August while negotiations for further repairs were made. The ship will undergo structural repairs and replace ment of equipment lost in the attack and resulting fire. Some of the repairs will be done by Stark Crew Mem vote to ban blocks from school divides  Boptist congregation Orangeburg. . A members of an All White Church have voted to keep Black children out of its preschool a decision that has divided the congregation and kept some members at Home. The uproar started when a Black child was put on the waiting list of nor guide Baptist church1 140-student pre school according to the slate newspaper of Columbia. The school s committee took the matter to the deacons committee which took in to the pastor the Rev. Kenneth Newton with the recommendation hat the 940-Mcmber  vote in is sub Riding a school admittance policy. A Man who attended Northside on oct. Ii said the congregation decided hat Day Over protests to vote secretly on the question of Banning Black enrolment in the French resistance member witness at Barbie trial Dies Voiron. France a Mario Blardone a Mem Ber of the French resistance during world War ii and a witness at the trial of Lyon Gestapo chief Klaus Barbie has died at 64. The cause of death was no announced by Voiron mayor Andre Chaize. Who said Blardone had been tired for several  Blardone who fought the nazis in occupied Vichy France was arrested in 1944. He was tortured for 19 Days by Barbie who was known As the Butcher of Lyon for his brutal treatment of resistance fighters and jews. School. The proposal o bar Blacks then passed by about a two thirds  people said that if members were ashamed to stand up. They should not hide their guilt behind a secret ballot the Man Loid the newspaper. The ones who stood up against the vote were younger members. But when they got up and tried to give heir opinions or read scripture others stood up and talked Over them he  woman member told the newspaper i d just rather not say anything about it i m just not going Back to Church until they decide whether they want it to be a Black Church or a White Church. It just broke my husband s heart them wanting to let the lacks come  Church member was identified by the new spa  National association for the advancement of col ored people is looking into Community complaints but its director said there probably is Little to be clone about Northside s policy because no Public funding is involved Newton did not take a stand on the Issue before the vote , however he told the Orangeburg times and Democrat we re no saved by our genes but by Jesus not by our race but by our Grace. Heaven is integrated and so is  was surprised. I thought they were beyond this. Would t you it s not something we re proud of. In due Lime. I think we can work it  Braxton a former member of non Side said he attended the oct. 11 meeting. When i got into Church that morning. I knew what they were doing was  he said. Bers while the ship is at the Ingalls Yard. So far $41 million in contracts have been awarded to Ingalls and the sorry corp., which will rebuild the electronic combat systems. The total repair Cost it expected to reach 1142 million. Dozens of politicians. Navy personnel Ingalls ship building Plant employees and others were on hand in i Small Crew boat As the Stark entered Pascagoula s har Bor. Small pleasure Craft circled nearby and. Other Well wishers greeted the ship from land. Navy signalman Ben Powell sent a message across the water to the incoming vessel in semaphore a signal language sailors have been using for centuries on behalf of the City of Pascagoula a Welcome to the Crew of the .  after the Stark Crew responded. Powell shot Back 1 More casual message the Beer s cold the food is super and the people Are  stateside Senate oks nominations of 2 appeals court judges Washington a the Senate has Tif proved unanimously by voice Vole the Nomi nations of Robert e. Cowan of Princeton no. And c. Arlen beam of Omaha neb., to be judges on the . Court of appeals for the 3rd and bin circuits respectively. The Senate also approved the Nomi nations of Michael b. Mukasey of new York City to . District court for the Southern District of new York George c. Smith of Columbus Ohio to the . Disc Sci court for the Southern Dis Trie of Ohio and Nicholas h. Bolilan of Liv Ingston n.j., to the . District court for the District of new Jersey. Kansas City police seize club s wrestling Bear Kansas City. Kan. A police seized a 400-Pound Bear after learning that customer at a private club were being encouraged to pay i to wars Lac with the animal in Competition for a 1100 prize. Police intervened at is. Kitty s after Toby 0defanged Brown Bear had wrestled his first match officials said. No one was Hurt. The car i owner Burlie Webb of hoi Springs ark., was charged with one count of ill Guf exhibition of a wild or exotic animal. A court hearing was let fur dec  
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