European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 19, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Thursday november 19, 1987 the stars and stripes Page 9 woman jailed for marry whirl with military Stoke on Trent England a fal Ricia Jackson was behind bars on tuesday night after marrying seven soldiers and a Sailor in 16 Yean four of them Biga Mously. You arc a phenomenon i have nol met be fore the habitual female bigamist said judge Taylor Al Sloke on trend Crown court in Northern England when he sentenced he 34 year old nurse to six months imprisonment for bigamy. The sentence was added to a three year prison Lerm Jackson already is serving for deception. She escaped from prison in 1985 and was on the run when she Biga Mously married her 8th Hus band army Lance Cpl. Kenneth Edwards 30. A prosecutor said Jackson was legally married for inc first Lime in 1971 to a Soldier and had three other Legal marriages and three divorces betide the four bigamous marriages. Pal Scott a Friend of Jackson a told a reporter alter the Case she was always going with sol Diers it was As if the uniform turned her on i Don t know what they saw in her. She had blonde hair she was t exactly Good looking and she had Black plan for Cabinet level a approved in House vote Washington of Ftp Gap Patter of the Drin 2 make the veterans administration a Cabinet depart ment say they re on a fast track to passage and about the Only Public opposition has come on newspaper editorial Page. The House voted 399-17 on tuesday to approve legis lation that would turn the a the largest Independent Agency of the Federal government into the department of veterans affairs and make its administrator a Cabinet Secretary. Propelled by the Surprise endorsement last week of president Reagan the Bill now goes to the Senate where it has bipartisan support. Senate committee hearings Origi Nally set for february have been moved up to dec 9. It s a really gnat Day for rep. . Mont Gomery d-miss., chairman of the House veterans affairs committee said in an interview. It s a Long Lime in coming. Bui we re on a fast track rep. Gerald Solomon . Ranking minority Mem Ber said there s a pretty Good indication we re actually going to gel that Bill through the Senate. I m hopeful we re going to be Able to Lay Hal Bill on the president s desk before Christmas the change has been sought nearly since the end of world War ii by advocates for the nation s 27 in Ilion veterans. They contend in would increase the visibility and voice of veterans As Well As the a s Benefit pro among those voting against he Bill were the House minority , b.-1j1, the chair Man of the House armed services committee rep. Les Aspin a wis. And rep. Morris k. Udall Danz. there was no opposition voiced in committee or during House debate monday on the Bill. The major veterans organizations All support the move has drawn opposition in the past week How Ever from Many of the nation s major newspapers including the new York times. Washington Post Wall Street journal Atlanta Constitution Richmond a times dispatch Dallas morning news and in Mont Gomery s District the Jackson Clarion Ledger. The editorial comment has noted with irony that Rea Gan s support ignores his Strong opposition to the two Cabinet level creations of his predecessor the depart ments of Energy and education. The newspapers variously argued that it would Craic a new level of bureaucracy that a Kierans groups already have too much influence and that the a is basically a Check writing administrative Agency unfit for the same status As major makers of policy. Cab incl level posts ought to be reserved for those areas of government that require policy making and policy advice to the president the Atlanta Constitution wrote not for those in which the principal function is simply handing Benefit checks. Boosting the status of lie a would be the first step toward turning the Cabinet into a Hall of Fame for special accused nazi used his real name lawyer says Buenos Aires Argentina Jupi the lawyer for accused nazi War criminal Josef Leo Schwamm Burger said tuesday his client lived under his real name for nearly 40 years in Argen Tina despite a German request for his extradition. Humberto Calif asked to comment on published reports that Schwamm Burger is accused by Germany of mass murder said i will deny that for the Lime being because 1 Don t know about it. As of now 1 can t even say whether an extradition request exists because 1 have nol seen the documentation in this Calif said the 75-year-old Schwamm Berger led Germany without any prob lems and after sewing in Argentina in 1948, assumed Argentine citizenship in 1965. He worked Here for 40 years and lived off his retirement because he did nol have any assets Calif said. In Vienna nazi Hunter Simon Wie sen Hal has accused Argentine police and military leaders of protecting Schwamm Burger until military Rale ended in 1983 and president Raul Alfonsin assumed the presidency alter elections. Schwamm Berger is the second major nazi figure arrested under the Alfonsin administration. Former Gestapo officer Waller Kutschman was arrested in a suburb of Buenos Aires in 1985. He insisted that he was a Spanish National and that his real name was Pedro Olmo despite his heavy German accent. Kutschman accused of murdering polish University professors and 1.500 jews died of a heart attack in Captivity in Buenos Aires before a judge could give a final determination As to his identity. A Federal court in la Plata a port City where Schwam Roberger is being held Cap live has 30 Days to decide on Germany s 1973 extradition request and following that the accused has a 10-Day period in which to Appeal. Schwammberge is accused of com manding the guard at the Przemysla forced labor Camp in Poland and select ing prisoners for deportation to Ausch Witz. He also is accused of brutality in guard duty at jewish ghettos in Poland Argentine newspapers have said Germany s extradition papers issued by a Stuttgart court accuse Scharam Berger of sadistic assassinations with odious racial motives and stealing property through the use of Force and Schwammberge was arrested in Cor Doba province on nov. 13 and flown to the City of la Plata to face extradition proceedings. According to press reports Schwamm Berger was interned monday in the hos Pital Section of the Federal prison s third unit and is under observation for a Chro Nic heart ailment. However Calif said tuesday his Cli ent was in Good spirits and is in Good physical condition i m surprised at his a Lite Prota Josef Leo Schwammberge one of you is a deduction Ever on r is u Feuu no kids social Security wants your number. Nor. R l no of i c. J1-.i-.smitj e h ,.tt Tiff mini h,.v Cai Tibiae uni inc or tacit of we. Hill if ten a Raicht the taxes Oaid and Benefit Baltimore a social Security commissioner Dorcas r. Hardy looked at the roomful of teen child s Bank account buy savings Bonds or secure Wei in � r,.ut ,T.5u fore or other benefits and two thirds of parents Cus Aires and summed up in seven words Why each youth womanly sign their children up As infants or toddlers must a a social Security number. Every one of the Agency typically issues 6 million new cards an you is a without those numbers their parents May be in for an unpleasant Surprise next april 15, when income lax if u Mirmil Al i filing time Rolls around. For the first time the government is requiring parents to list the nine digit social Security numbers of All children Ige 5 and older whom they claim As dependents on their tax returns. Tax writers in Congress added the requirement last year when they were cutting a Swath through the tax code repealing numerous deductions and lowering tax rates. The social Security number requirement is meant to crack Down on people filing false deductions for their family pet or favorite doll. Hardy said or More often when couples split up and both claim the kids As de Pendents. Hardy s Agency has been exhorting parents All year to sign their children up for social Security. The number has been needed for Yean to open a dually. Hardy said an extra 3 million children have been signed up so far this year and she estimated there May be 2 million or 3 million still to go by april 1 5. The target was reduced by three tuesday Al social Security s Nead quarters. When Hardy presented cards to two Grade school children and a High school Junior from the Wilmington Del area. She did thai after giving some 40 mount pleasant High school students a primer on the s200 billion pension program. Only one teen Ager of the Field trip Tina cunning Ham 15, of Bear del., needed a social Security num Ber. the teachers brought along two children of a faculty colleague Sansei to Lacefi clo 3, and her brother Reggie 12. For the sign up. I m going to Slick mine in my said Reggie a sixth grader at Faith City school in Christiana fw., after Hardy handed him his card. Hardy said the Agency need nine digit numbers to help keep straight the taxes Pai and benefits due Mil Lions of workers Many with the same surname she said. Parents must mail or bring in their child s birth certificate and another piece of identification. The Delaware students had done that in Advance. In tales 10 to 12 Days to Issue a card. Hardy warned that we cannot give people a social Security number if they walk in on april 14. They will nol have a num Ber by the fallowing Day. Hardy also said in an interview afterwards that she has ordered her staff to in motion the 4.2 percent Cost of living increase that social Security s 38 million beneficiaries arc due at the end of december. Although congressional and White House negotiators have considered a delay in such increases As part of a plan to reduce the Federal deficit. Hardy said she believes the president meant in when he said Ian month Hal social Security is not to be . I have never heard the words on the table come of the president s Mouth she said. So As the administrator of the social Security by sick. Gave the order last Friday logo ahead and Pui 4.2 Perelm into those
