European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 18, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes wednesday november 18,1937 san Francisco moves to ban club membership limitations san Francisco a the City supervisors Mon Day unanimously approved an ordinance prohibiting exclusion of women and minorities from membership in the City s major private clubs including the Bohemian gub whose members include president Reagan. The Usu Tiance patterned on Ris Sutet in la an Geles and new York targeted eight clubs including three that Cater to women. It May shake things up a Little bit for a few super visor Nancy Walker predicted shortly before the Ordi Nance she proposed passed 11-0. While voting for the measure. Supervisor Wendy Nelder expressed concern that it would be about As effective in fighting discrimination a providing Vita min c for a broken  mayor Dianne Feinstein has id Days to sign or veto he measure. If signed the ordinance would Lake effect after 30 Days. The ordinance defines As a business any club with More than 400 members that regularly serves meals and receive income from non members who Dine or rent rooms at the club. Courts since 1984 have rejected claims by several Large men Only clubs that they were private entities. Instead the courts have ruled the clubs were businesses subject to civil rights Laws. A new York measure similar to the san Francisco one has been appealed to the . Supreme court. At first Blush it May look like an elitist White women s Issue said Drucilla Ramey executive director of the san Francisco bar a mob Ion. But if you re not admitted to places at which business is transacted you Don t have equal Access 1o those economic opportunities.1 what ii involved Here is affirmative action opportunities that Are missed for women and minorities for professional growth said supervisor Doris Ward. It s really gotten ugly said Kate Monico Klein an aide to Walker adding hat her office has received numerous obscene Telephone Calls relating to the Ordi Nance. This must have hit a really deep nerve with these  some said the Board s action is unlikely to translate into any Quick changes in the locker rooms Golf course executive dining rooms or steam Baths at any of the clubs affected. One reason is that several of the organizations such As the olympic club have wailing lists several years Long. Another is Cost. For example the  Bohemian club has 3,000 names on its waiting list. The initiation fee is $8,500 and monthly dues Are is 10. The olympic Golf club near Daly City charges $ 12,000 for membership. Paper ordered to pay 5 women $159,000 in sex harassment suit Detroit a a Federal jury has awarded$159.000 to five female Detroit free press employees who claimed they were sexually harassed and intimidated while working in the newspaper s composing room. The jury rejected similar claims by two other female workers which publisher David Lawrence or. Said the newspaper would cite in its Appeal of the award. Our lawyers Point to four of the seven defendants being awarded limited or no damages meaning those cases simply weren t proved Lawrence said. We be Lieve the same about All of these  the women sued in 1984, alleging that for years they were subject 10 profane taunting about their sex and bodies by male co workers. They also said some men grasped their breasts slapped their buttocks and stepped on their feet. Six of the seven plaintiffs still work at the free press. The seventh Margaret Rood retired after the suit was hied in 1984 and was awarded $62,000 by the jury the largest single amount. Oiler awards ranged from $7,000 to s51,000. I did t care about the Money said Mary Meharry who was awarded $7,000. We made our  the women said they sued because free press management failed to respond to their complaint. The trial began oct. 21. Mike Warner an attorney for the newspaper said some of the complaints cited during the trial weren t brought before management beforehand. The free press also had three other female composing room workers testify on in behalf. James Spaniolo the newspaper s vice president of human resources said one male worker was demoted and another reprimanded in response to the women s complaint. Man 77, wins lottery Dies next Day Charleston . Api a Man who won $ 50,000 in the slate lottery died the following Day. Official said monday. Clarence Kinder 77, of Bloomingrose had planned to buy a House said his stepdaughter Lucy Bell. Thursday was the greatest Day of his life Bell said. He was so Happy thai Day. He was making plans about How he was going to buy this House Kinder won the most Money thursday when he spun the wheel on the televised lottery show. He die Friday night of a heart attack and a funeral was held monday at the Leonard Johnson funeral Home in Marmel officials there said. All Day Friday was great and about 8 . He was talking again about the new Home. Shortly thereafter we re not sure exactly when he Wai dead. He died of a heart muck Bell said. We Don t know what to think. We re All so con fused. We Don t know Whit to do with the  a pottery spokesman Laid officials presented Kinder with a Check for about $40,000, his prize minus taxes immediately after the How. A or quake shakes alaskan coast Anchorage Alaska a a severe Earth quake struck off the South Central alaskan coast Shak ing Anchorage 270 Miles away authorities said tues Day. There were no immediate reports of injury or dam age but thousands of coastal residents awakened by sirens and police loudspeakers fled Homes in Low lying coastal communities. The quake struck at 11 46 . Monday and had a preliminary Richter scale magnitude oc6.9. The . Geological Survey at Golden Colo., said it recorded the quake at 6.8 on the Richter scale. Stateside Small Street journal can keep name after All Colorado Springs Colo. Up a substantial change in he nameplate of a Chil Dren newspaper persuaded the Wall Street journal to drop its complaint hat he Small Street journal was infringing on its trademark officials of both newspapers Laid. Lawyers Tor the Wall Street journal which has Adaily emulation of More than 2 million notified Small Street s attorneys that the change in the ban Ner cured any possible confusion not As to the publication but Trie source of the  Dow Jones and co., publisher of the Wall Street journal threatened to sue the monthly children s newspaper with a circulation of50,000, because its original nameplate was printed in the same Block lettering and formal As the business journal. The Small Street journal decided to cease and desist As ordered and changed its name to he fun Day times. But so Many readers complained that in jute the Small Street journal returned with a redesigned nameplate that bean no resemblance to the old one. Connecticut governor admitted to Hospital Hartford. Conn. A gov. William a. O Neill spent the night in a Hospital after checking in with a temperature of 103 degrees and flu like symptoms a Hospital spokeswoman said monday. O Neill 56, slept Well through the night an was in satisfactory condition monday at St. Francis Hospital and medical Center nursing supervisor Eileen Drolet said. She did t know when he would be released. Jon Sandberg the governor s press Secretary stressed thai there was no indication o Neill was suffering from anything serious o Neill checked into the Hospital sunday afternoon and his doctors ordered him to slay Over night for observation and tests Sandberg said. O Neill suffered a minor heart attack i of months after he succeeded the dying Eda t. Crasso who resigned after learning she had Termi Nal cancer. O Neill underwent open heart surgery to bypass two blocked arteries around his heart. Fast food fan beats up Cook Over cold Burger Largo. Fla. A an enraged fast food restaurant customer beat up a 16-year-old Coo because his hamburger was cold sheriffs deputies said. The teen Ager s father later found a Man identified As his son s attacker trying to crawl under a truck near the Burger King and collared him until deputies arrived authorities said. Anthony Alonso Saverio 22, was charged with aggravated Battery and was being held in lieu of 515,000 Bond authorities said. The Cook Teddy Fox was treated at Morton Plant Hospital in Clearwater for head and Groin injuries and released. . Insurance firm Sells South african subsidiary new York a Cigna carp., one of the largest american insurance conglomerates said monday it has sold its South african subsidiary to employees and has withdrawn from the racially segregated country. It became the fourth major . Insurance concern his year to leave South Africa. 6 locomotives guided to siding after running wild Deerfield. Mass. A six empty locomotives barrelled More than 30 mile monday at speeds up to 55 Mph before dispatchers managed to guide them onto aiding where they crashed into empty Box cars and stopped officials said. No injuries were reported As the string of engines sped through a half dozen Small Western Massachusetts communities and past a startled line of striking Railroad workers at la East Deerfield Yards said Colin Pease a vice president for Guilford transportation co., head quartered in Billerica. He said the Loco olives were intentionally released by persons  the Railroad has asked the Federal rail Road administration and the Fri to investigate the incident he said. The locomotives were hooked together and idling on a stretch of rack near card Ner when they were released about 10 15 . Railroad dispatchers cleared the tracks and guided the speeding engines by Remote control throwing switches during their 45-minute journey South to route them onto a Rural siding near the Village of old Deerfield. We deliberately switched the Loco motives onto a track we had lined with45 empty cars and intentionally ran them into the cars to Stop them Pease said. It was the most harrowing 45 minutes of my  in was unclear How fast the engines were going when they hit the line of can but their Speed had been slowed by slight Uphill Grade and damage was mini Mal