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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 14, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday november 14, 1987 the stars and St Hopes Page 3 Reagan urges Quick action on Kenney Washington al1 i res Ideal Reagan Talm with key  and Republican senators thurs Day Ana called for hearing1, on Supri Itu court Nomi Nee Anthony m. Kennedy As Ion .11 pus Sibl " in in  suddenly cleared Ofhie Terni is. I know of no one who wants to move this  said sen. Joseph r. Liulin. Do. Chairman of the Senate judiciary him Millie of tar meeting with Kcal Ean. It said Kennedy s prospects seemed Good based on what we be read and heard so  bit Len. Whose Commilles will consider Kennedy nomination before the Mailer goes to Llic full Ren ate said he promised lie would Niccol Uitti leaders of both parties and with Reagan s chief of staff Howard h. Baker jr., to see if we Ean come up Ivrah a  the judiciary Romm Tiee s Tup ranking Republican. Strom Thurmond of South Carolina also took pan in the White House meeting. Me told reporters conservatives would Hack Kennedy adding you re not going a gel anybody who will pkwy it body meanwhile Kennedy a 51-year-old appeals court judge from Sac Anionio. Calif., began a round of our by Calls on Capilo Hill meeting Wilh Senate Republican Leader bib Dole and Alicr gop senators. Al the while House Reagan also planned in Dis cuss inc nomination in a meeting with sen. Jesse Helms r-n.c., a constr alive who said two week Sago there was no Way he would support Kennedy. Helms softened that stance considerably wednesday saying he. Hoped to be Able o Back him. Kennedy was also meeting Wilh Senate majority Leader Robert c. Byrd d-w.va., who said after Rea Gan s announcement on wednesday i Hope this nomination will provide no More surprises for the Congress or embarrassments for the White  Reagan in introducing Kennedy Ai the while House on wednesday adopted an apologetic tone in regard 10 he contentious previous nomination and praised his new nominee As a courageous sough but fair  Kennedy s format nomination will have to Wail forthe completion of background checks. Among other things Fri agents looked into Kunne supreme court nominee Anthony Kennedy right meets sen Joseph Biden chairman of he judiciary committee. By s one time position As a lobbyist Tor a liquor distil ice 11 record company and opticians the los Angeles times reported thursday that while Kennedy was lobbying Between May 1967 and april 1975 for Schenley industries inc., in Sacramento calif., the giant liquor producer allegedly paid illegal kickbacks to liquor distributors and restaurant sin new York and California. The newspaper said slate records give do indication Ilia Kennedy played any role in the illicit schemes for which  agreed to pay 179,000 in fines and hat inc while House found Kennedy s lobbying activities 10 be proper. Kennedy is considered to be a moderate conserva Tive less ideologically rigid than Reagan s two earlier nominees he tins 12 years of experience on the 9 h . Circuit court of appeals and has written More than 400 opinions. In those opinions he has upheld capita punish ment inc legality of paying women less than men incomparable jobs and the Navy s policy of discharging sailors who engage in homosexual conduct. Budget talks snagged Washington not the budget negotiations earlier reported to be near completion hit a Snag thursday and democrats accused the while House of changing its demands at the last minute. The talks were continuing Friday but participant said Hopes for an agreement this week had faded. Some of the participants said they were not worried about in setback. But others were More concerned and one said that the talks almost broke up. Democrats said that in thursday s session the 14th of the talks. White House negotiators announced thai presi Dent Reagan was nol Happy with the general outline of the emerging Compromise because the tax increases were Loo High the cuts in the military budget Loo deep and he reductions in Domestic spending too Small. Several demo cats claimed the White House wanted new concessions All on our Side including More for inc military and More cuts in Domestic spending. But the while House chief of staff Howard ii. Baker jr., denied that Reagan had changed his Posi Tion. Republicans said the democrats were several Bil lion dollars Short of agreeing to promised Domestic spending cuts. The Surpris of the Day was the reappearance of proposal to restrict the increase in social Security benefits. Some republicans suggested delaying All Federal pay raises and Cost of living increases for three month next year which would save Aboul $2 billion. But negotiators continued to say officially dial the subject is of the  the talks which began almost three weeks ago Are aimed at assembling a deficit reducing package of Al least $23 billion to Avert s23 billion of spending Cut that ukr effect automatically on nov. 20 under the budget balancing Law. Rep. William Cray a a left and Tom Totcy do a Confer during budget Nugoli irions in Wishington. New yorkers mourn death of 6-year-old new York a Elizabeth Steinberg s natural Mother and hundreds of is rangers thurs Day mourned the death of inc 6-year-old who was found beaten in her adoptive parents apart Rnell a death a rabbi said he hoped would save the lives of other children. We kick ourselves. Why could t we see Why could t we my rabbi Dennis math asked at a funeral after More than than 1,000 people paid their respects at Elizabeth s coffin. We must risk being wrong embarrassed or even evoking a neighbor s anger when we feel a child is being harmed said math who con ducted a joint service with a Catholic  Lisa s death help to save the jives of Chi a children. Then her life will be  the child s natural Mother Michelle Laun Ders saw her Newborn daughter for Only 20 seconds before giving her up for ado plan but Coughl in court for he right to Bury the child because she did not Wani u to be done by the people who Kii cd  police found Eliiabeth comatose and brain dead nov. 2 m lawyer Joel Steinberg s Green wich Village apartment. A judge ruled tuesday Hal Eli Beth was never legally adopted and source familiar with the investigation said thursday that police were Mill trying u determine whether the girl was a commodity in a Black Markei baby Selling ring. Steinberg a lawyer and his live in Lover Oledda Nussbaum arc charged Wilh murder an endangering the welfare of a child in the Case. Cardinal John j. O Connor was among More than 1.0 10 visitors to the casket of the girl whew deals on raged the City. The coffin was sur rounded1 with Small individual bouquets from visitor As Well As larger Horal arrange meals  
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