European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 24, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 4 the stars and stripes thursday. December 24.1987 Florida Accident ends in death at Pool Jack Fri Nitsun sealed at right and his if Judy with a Towel draped Over her head Are comforted by friends after the 85-year-old Cinerman lost control of his car and landed in the swimming Pool at Century Village condominiums in Boca Katun Fla. Michael Donkonics of Jericho it who was lounging at poolside was struck by the car and kilted in the tuesday and Deal. T incr Man has been Charn a with careless driving. List of irresponsible people is proposed Washington not the Reagan administration plans to compile a govern men wide list of irresponsible people whose seriously improper conduct would make them ineligible to receive Federal Grants scholarships Loans subsidies and other financial did. The general services administration would main Tain the list in accordance with a regulation proposed by the office or management and budget. Govern ment agencies had tint if monday to comment on the regulation which to uld Lake Citel in May. Individual agencies already have their own Little Vised procedures for barring people from receiving fed eral funds hut the budget office s plan would super sede Liliose and is intended to keen one Agency from giving a Grant or loan to someone who had been found irresponsible by another. The regulation would not affect benefits like social Security. Medicare and Wel fare to which eligible people arc entitled by Law. If you re going to rip off the government there ought to be a penalty said Joseph r. Wright Deputy director of the office of management and budget. You should t be Able to do it again. In one Case one person look out four Loans from four different Agen cies and defaulted on All there was never i Penally for defaulting Wright continued. That meant that Uncle Sam was Uncle but critics charge that the plan s criteria Are so ambiguous that they could by used Tri punish political docs. And some say the publication of a master list would be an inva Sion of privacy. How Many times is a person going to be pc Ali cd Jfhn makes a mistake asked Alan Morrison a lawyer in of and a critic of the plan. If a physician failed to repay his College loan he asked and thus failed to repay a debt could inc government withhold compensation for treating Mudica re and medicaid patients i it officials of the budget office say that this Debar men from Federal funds As the government Calls it would not be based upon a single act but rather a pattern of abuses. You Only Debar someone for a series of serious of lenses said one Budge official. The list of those ineligible to receive Federal funds would include those who failed to pay a government debt violated the terms of a Public agreement been convict is of civil fraud or crimes including briber 1, showed a Lack of business integrity or honesty and arc cited for any other cause of so serious or compelling u nature thai it affects the present responsibility of a recipient those who do business with debarred persons also Are subject to Debar Mcnol under the budget office regu lation. The procedures provide for temporary suspension and voluntary exclusion at the recipient s re quest to avoid do Barmont or suspension. Rep. Jack Brooks the Texas Democrat who Heads he House government operations committee sex prc1 d his concern about the Issue in a letter tuesday nit it to James Miller director of the office of management and budget. While us purpose of this May be entirely laudable Brooks said it appears that . Has chosen a method of implementation thai offends Many of the Basic precepts upon which this nation is founded. Among the most onerous aspects of . S implementing guidelines to Branch agencies arc ones thai endorse guilt by association reverse the pre sumption that a person is innocent until proven guilty and define operative offences i vaguely As to potentially encompass Many entirely legitimate the congressman a Kuti the government not to put the regulation into Eft eci and compile this blacklist until the committee on government operations and other committees examine the proposal. The do Barmont would last up to three years and ban participating in federally aided programs or receiving Federal funds. Dub armed would affect discretionary financial assistance and benefits la would be an Exten Sion of regulations that affect companies that do bust Ness with the Federal government the officials said the purpose of a list budget office officials said is to prevent those debarred by one Agency from receiving funds from another if inc department of health and human services barred a researcher for bad research he should t be Able o receive t Grant from inc National science foundation an official said. Critics say that the criteria Are vague. They also question the planned publication of the Mailer list As a possible invasion of privacy. Von Bulow reports settlement with stepchildren new York a Claus von Dulow wednesday said he has reached i Oul of curl suit Lemeul in his step children in the Light Over his comatose wife s 550 million Cujic. Us pan of the settlement is a mutually desired Media peace he told the associated 1 Russ he said he could not comment further. Caus will give up his rights to Iii wife s properly and the ii divorce Fred Parnon a lawyer for the stepchildren told Usa today. The new York Post reported wednesday that von Bulaw s stepchildren will drop a civil lawsuit thai charges a tried to kill their Mother As pan of the agreement. The settlement also restores the 20-year old daughter of c Laus and sunny von Bulow Cosima As a full heiress to her grandmother s Eltjo million estate Accord ing to sources quoted by the Post. She had been dropped fur siding with a for her. In i9s5. A Rhode Island Superior court jury acquitted von Hurlow of i Harges he tried to kill mrs. Son Hurlow with insulin injections at their Newport mansion in 97rj/k l May and must be approved by the Xiuru. Von Rulo agreed to five up All claims to More than million he would have in nth d upon his wife s death and to 3 Trum fund Ihil in in lilo remains unconscious a .1 i Jinil i,.hi",l a in Hospital where she has two up Aliu l Nous feeding fur Anu or Muti it ars
