European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 5, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Paga 24 the stars and stripes thursday Mays 1sbb stargazing Reagan s worst kept secret los Angeles a syndicated stargazers say it was an open secret that president and Nancy Reagan consult i hair horoscopes with their interest in astrology dating o the years when Rea was governor of California. The White House confirmed tuesday that Nancy Reagan follows to urology and Corsi ills it for some of the president s activities but the president said no policy or decision he s made has been influenced by the stars. I refer to it As the world s worst kept secret thai president Reagan relics on astrology. There s nothing new about it said astrologer Sydney Omarr of Santa Monica whose syndicated daily Horo scope is distributed 10 More than 300 newspapers including he Washington Posi the confirmation of the reagans in news briefs Crest followed report that Donald t. Regan the former White House chief of Stair plans to reveal in a Book thai mrs. Reagan turned to astrologers in shaping the president s schedule. It s an input that they receive. I Don t like to use the word rely said Joyce Jillson an astrologer from the san Fer Nando Valley whose daily Horoscope is distributed to More than too newspapers nationwide by Tribune Media services. The question of Reagan and astrology surfaced More than 20 Yean ago when he chose to be sworn in As governor Tor his first term shortly after Midnight on Jan. 5,1967. Outgoing gov. Fat Brown said Reagan picked the time because he relied on astrology. Reagan s aides denied that and said the unusual time was picked be cause of constitutional questions regard ing Transfer of Power. Jillson said die was at the while House after the assassination attempt was made on Reagan s life in March 1981 and helped the cop choose George Bush As vice president. There was talk that i did Charu for All eight vice presidential candidates. I Don t deny that. I determined the Only winnable Choice was George Bush asked if she advised the reagans Jil Ison snid i never discuss my she said Reagan has used astrology to pick his inauguration and other big events. Look at when he holds his new conferences. They re usually during a full Moon. He chooses those limes to do however while House Deputy press Secretary . Cooper said the reagans do not know Jillson mrs. Reap s interest in the sum was renewed after her husband survived he assassination attempt presidential spokesman Martin i Kawaler said. Jillson said Reagan s charts indicated danger for that time and he should have been More cautious. She added astrology was used in plan Ning last decembers Summit Between the president and soviet Leader Mikhai Gorbachev but things did l go smoothly with mrs. Reagan and Raisa Gorba Chev because the soviet Leader s wife s birth Dale is not known in die Weil. The problem with Nancy and Raisa would never have happened if we had her birth Dale Jillson said. The Washington Post said one of the astrologers that mrs. Reagan consulted was Carroll Righter of los Angeles who was mentioned in Reagan s 1965 autobiography where s the rest of met Righter died saturday Al age 88. 2 civilians Are charged with rape of of woman san v1to Dei Normanna 11a/ is two civilian husbands of Active Delpy military personnel have been charged with he weekend rape v a 13-year-old air Force Elf filed woman a Faseun Ocsman said wed esd Tarnav u. Hawkins 29/from Kountze to cribs and Fabian a. Jame/27, of Richland,ga., were barged tuesday a italian authorities with carnal violence Sai sol. Ray men Arian jail in Earby Brindi while magistrates continue . The victim. Imarri a airman first class told base Security Duce Jne was raped about 4 50 base Bowling Alley Chaste of the suspects is a bowl ind May have had Access to closed at the Lime. _ the two civilians As her i Rcd the incident to Secu Alicr the alleged examined at medical personnel Igor injuries. . Saturday in Tain said. He said ing Alley employee the victim id Aline acre wherrity police Imi Ediale Chastain said the Wor base Medley clinic v determined the had no r Deanne delayed in offer of amnesty Forhy. Aliens new York a a Federal appeals court wednesday delayed the Midnight deadline alien amnesty program at least in new Yore Siatt pending Appeal by stale officials. The length of the delay and whether it affected undocumented aliens outside new York were not Clear immediately cos from Page 1 ready have served 18 years or More. They will be Al Lowed to stay until they reach 20 years but no longer. Letters of notification will be sent out beginning in mid july officials said. The army Hopes to make most of the cuu by mid october to save As much reassignment Money As Possi ble this fiscal year and 10 meet the congressionally mandated troop reductions. Remaining separations will be made Over the following few months. Soldiers who want to Appeal their re enlistment bars but Haven t done so Yel must ensure the appeals reach department of the army Headquarters by june 15, officials said. If the appeals Are approved the sol Diers will be retained. If not the soldiers will have to get out within 90 Days. Those whose appeals already have been denied or who signed an Appeal waiver will be instructed to Sepa rate within 90 Days Affe oed cos also can request immediate separation officials said this is a one Lime action to meet in congressional order. Normal guidelines will resume sept. 30, which Means soldiers barred from re enlisting after that Dale again will be allowed to stay on Active duty for the duration of their current hitches. Dukakis from Page 1 Over. What s net is West Virginia and Nebraska Ore gon new Mexico California new asked if he is in the race for the Long run Jackson replied ally he Jackson was seek int support wednesday among House democrats and then holding strategy sessions with aides before lying off to Nebraska which holds its primary tuesday As does West Virginia. Meanwhile former democratic presidential hopeful Bruce Babbitt said he would accept the no. 2 spot on the presidential ticket but would advise front runner Dukakis to select a southerner. Bruce Babbitt is from Southern Arizona that s not enough Babbitt said on the lbs show. It s got to be somebody from the South. Sam Nunn or Chuck Bui Nunn the Georgia senator frequently mentioned As a vice presidential candidate said wednes Day he has not very much interest in taking the Posl. On a scale of one to 10,10 being the most interest my interest is Aboul level one so i have not very much interest Nunn said on Abc to s today show. Democratic party leaders tempered their euphoria Over the latest signal that their nomination Marathon was Over with concern that Jackson s recent attacks on Dukakis could provide Campaign ammunition for the republicans in the fall. I would Hope he would t say anything thai could be used against Mike in the general election said gov. Bill Clinton of Arkansas who predicted Dukakis would win the democratic nomination on the first ballot at the party s convention in july. In recent Days Jackson has repeatedly pressed Dukakis to provide More details of his plans for improving education and Day care and reducing the Federal budget deficit. No prominent democrats were ready 10 Call on Jackson to end his Campaign and Dukakis appeared Content to see the contest play out through the final democratic primaries on june 7. Clinton said there were a number of governors who were willing to endorse him Dukakis before Ihu Lime but were discouraged by Dukakis. He just did l want to be perceived As Irving los top Jackson said Clinton. He wanted to win the Voles in the primaries ahead Riding High after a Streak of primary victories thai included Connecticut Wisconsin. New York Pennsyl Vania. Indiana and Ohio Dukakis said tuesday night he thought it was going to be difficult for Jades Inlo do Chi the nomination. To Bush celebrated his lock on the nomination at a ii Hole within walking distance of the White House and i i urged his supporters not to let up. " i i Don t feet any finality to whal has happened now i at All he told a cheering crowd. We be passed the first step a tremendously important step. But now we be got a Long Way to go. The vice president1 son George Bush jr., urged the partisan crowd we want you to go out and kick some Mike Dukakis and kick him hard?1 Bush Well Over he top in his quest for a go convention majority last week in Pennsylvania and Al his Washington rally he offered Inis preview of the fall Campaign let Mike Dukakis go around Here talking about Pink slips despair pessimism in the United stain. I la be the Guy out there talking about Hope and Opportunity and there were 254 delegates at stake in the three Prima Rev the latest associated press tally Jave Dukakis 1,486 and Jackson 927, in Ohio with 99 percent of the precincts reporting Dukakis had s60.8961 or 63 percent to 378,315, or 28 percent for Jackson. In Indiana with 98 percent of the precincts report ing Dukakis had 436,955, or 70 percent to Jackson s 138,496, or 22 percent. In the District of Columbia final unofficial return showed Jackson had 67,812 Voles or 80 percent while Michael Dukakis had 14,969. Or 17 percent. Jackson captured 13 of the District s i & democratic convention delegates. Dukakis won 3, on the Republican Side. Bush had 648,478, or is percent of the Republican vote in Ohio with 99 per j and la Hethe District of Columbia where he reside. Checks from Page 1 hundreds of service members some Post offices simply returned the checks to the local Branch Bank slowing delivery further he said. Other customers moved but never ordered new checks or otherwise notified deluxe of an address change we expected some of that Scheidler said so the return address on the new checks is the local Branch Bank. The branches will be Able to funnel the checks Back through the Bank s Frankfurt Headquarters and eventually get them to the customer. Again they can keep writing heir old checks until their new ones a Schindler the merchants vice president in charge of military operations overseas said military Post offices now expect to Complete delivery thurs customers should still drop by their Branch Bank on Friday if they Haven t received their checks acknowledged that the checks which filled eight 40-foot cargo Container of the voyage have proved to be a Burden for the military postal system. They knew we were coming but we just overloaded the system he said. They were already loaded Dow with the atm automatic Teller machine cants and we really overwhelmed them. 1 think though All things considered they be done a Good Schindler said Between 2,000 and 3,000 atm cards have been resumed to the Bank As undeliverable. Those Are mostly people who have moved he said. The cards have been returned and we have them filed alphabetically � customers who did t receive theirs Shoutd Contact their local he said Teller cards reported lost or Toleo for an unknown number of accounts or cards from Over drawn accounts were not issued
