European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 9, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes wednesday decembers 1987 stateside jury selection begins in controlled metals trial Philadelphia a jury selection began monday for a pakistani native charged with trying to bribe a . Customs agent to Export metals used in nuclear weapons. Arshad per Viz a3, of Willowdale. Ontario. Went on trial in the courtroom of Federal judge James Giles. He has been held without bail since his arrest last july. The indictment alleges that Persci from october 1986 through mid july 1987, tried 1o Export managing 330 steel and beryllium both con rolled Mel Ais used in nuclear weapons. Per Viz who has lived in Canada for 20 years is charged with conspiring with Inam i Haq a retired pakistani brigadier general to Export the metals to Pakistan. . Officials believe Inam now runs Husi Ness enterprises in Pakistan. In addition to conspiracy and making false statements Pyrycz stands accused of bribery inter state travel in Aid of racketeering and Export License violations. Kemp Campaign official quits in Michigan dispute Lansing. Mich a a top official of rep. Jack Kemp s presidential Campaign in Michigan re signed monday after siding with vice president George Bush in a dispute Over rules governing the contest for the slate s delegation to the 1988 Republican National convention. State sen. Dick Posthumus submitted his Resig nation and planned to declare his opposition to pro posed Rule changes backed by he Kemp and pal Robertson campaigns Kemp Campaign official Dick Mitard said tuesday. The split within the Kemp Campaign was the first sign of Strain within a conservative coalition of Kemp and Robertson supporters thai hoped to Embarrass Bush in Michigan. Robertson stunned Bush and establishment parly leaders in Michigan by recruiting thousands of people Tor precinct level party posts in August 1986. Thai coup gave him an Early Edge to capture a majority of the state s National convention delegates. Draft protester named to libertarian party Post Orlando Fla. A a draft protester has been named executive director of the libertarian party three years after his arrest for failing to Register with the selective service. Paul Jacob of Woodbridge vs., was prosecuted in Arkansas and served five months in prison before being released on probation. Rep. Ron Paul a Texas who testified on Jacob s behalf at the trial is the party s presidential candidate. Jacob was appointed near the end of a two Day National meeting in Orlando. During his july 1985 trial in Little Rock ark., Jacob testified that selective service registration was not Vita to the defense of the United slates selective service is a bogus Way a false Way to try to pretend we Are prepared he said. I Felt i had a duty not to Register. California s War on pot seized 220 tons in 1987 Sacramento Calif. Up California s As Sault on marijuana farms resulted this year in the Sei Zure of 220 tons of pot plants Worth More than $449 million stale attorney general John Van de Kamp reported. The amount of pot confiscated by the state Campaign against marijuana planting known As Camp represented a 23 percent increase Over the comparable total last year Van de Kamp said monday. Thanks to Good weather and a longer raiding sea son our Camp efforts were even More successful than last year said Van de Kamp. This year s take brings our five year total value to 11.6 billion a significant Dent in marijuana cultivation in the  during the program s 15-week raiding season that ended in october seven Liams scoured 24 counties to eradicate 48v,250 pounds of High Grade plants com pared to ibs 150 pounds seized in 1986. I ,",4  a. T ,.i-i-i4,  .?."  i a Gateway to tougher Security a Pinto technicians in in Hironaga  prepare a Proto Type embassy Gate for an Impact lest by 15,000 Pound truck going at so Mph result of the lest the Gate withstood the Impact and allowed Only 3-Inch penetration beyond he perimeter. The state depart ment had set i Standard of a 3-foot penetration or a Ming the lest. After the lest held last irek the state department approved the Gate for us it Diplo Matic facilities u � measure against Erro rut car bomb attacks. Homage paid to 2,400 men lost at Pearl Harbor in 1941 Pearl Harbor Hawaii a the 2,400 men killed in the japanese attack on Pearl Harbor 46 years ago left a legacy and a need for military prepared Ness the commander of . Forces in the Pacific said monday. Adra. Ronald j. Hays said America was thrust into a position of leadership in the free world by the dec. 7, 1941, air attack on the Pearl Harbor naval base. In a somber ceremony Early monday survivors of uie attack and representatives of several military com mands and veterans organizations paid homage to the dead. A brisk wind whipped up whitecaps on the surface of the Harbor carrying Flowers from wreaths presented at the ceremony on the Arizona memorial. The battleship Arizona was one of 18 ships sunk destroyed or heavily damaged in the attack including the battleships Oklahoma California West Virginia and Utah. Hays who hew More than 160 missions Over North Vietnam during the Vietnam War said the memorial serves As a solemn Symbol of Grain nude from a nation. And As a Stark reminder of the horrors of  he spoke shortly alter 7 55 a.m., the time of the japanese attack. A moment of silence fell Over Pearl Harbor seconds later Hawaii air National guard jets flew Over the memorial in a missing Man formation. Time theft May Cost businesses $150 billion a year report says Chicago a employees who fake sir chess to avoid going to work and otherwise steal company Lime cast american businesses up to $150 billion a year triple the loss from merchandise theft according to a nationwide Survey. Citing that statistic a leading publisher of psycho logical tests said monday that Pencil and paper honesty tests can help curb the problem. Faking sickness in t the Only Way employees com Mit time  excessive Breaks Long lunches and late arrivals All Are thought to Cost employers Between Sloo billion and ii50 billion yearly according to a nationwide Survey by Robert Hall International a new York based recruiting firm. Individuals who Are prone to conduct this kind of behaviour on the Job arc individuals who tend to feel that it s Normal. They also feet that individuals who engage in this sort of behaviour should t be Iso lated or selectively disciplined said Ryan Kuhn president of Reid psychological systems. Kuhn said that by asking Job applicants whether they think such behaviour is Normal or should be punished employers can Weed oui workers Likely to com Mit time then. Kuhn said his firm s research has shown that employees who engage in time theft also Are More Likely to steal merchandise from i hair employ jars. By contrast people who do Well on the integrity scale also demonstrate a lot of other positive attrib utes such As Strong self Confidence. Strong Levels of psychological balance All the Way around he said. That correlation has been observed by Gilbert Rob Inson of Kansas City which owns and operates about 120 restaurants nationwide and uses the Reid integrity lest in hiring. If you hire somebody who s basically got a Good attitude about right and wrong. They re going to have a but scr work record of being punctual and Are less Likely to be time thieves said John hawed vice president of human resources at Gilbert Robinson. He said time theft is hard to detect but undoubtedly happens at his company s restaurants. Measuring a prospective employee s integrity through the pc and Pencil tests Hawks said gives the manager a Little More information about the merits of hiring a particular individual. It goes hand in band with checking references doing a thorough interview in hiring managers Hawks said it really Lehr a prospective manager that we mean business about being honest use of integrity testing in hiring is increasing by More than 20 percent rare year Kuhn said while use of the polygraph is decreasing