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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 19, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes thursday May 19,1988 judge refuses to bump a new kind of office grind los Angeles up a judge tuesday refused to Slop striptease in offices in the Losangeles area saying a court ban is unnecessary even though the performances May be inappropriate during work  court judge Minim Vogel said she believes Robbie Taylor one of two women who filed a lawsuit tuesday seeking the ban is unduly sensitive to striptease that Are sprung on someone in the spirit of Good , she said los Angeles government authorities May wish to discourage such entertainment during government business hours be cause what s funny for someone at a party May not be funny for someone  los Angeles county Chicano employees association tiled the lawsuit on behalf of the women saying that they were demeaned when stripper walked into their Boss s office on his birthday and stripped Down to her underwear to music while 30 employees watched. Lester Tolooi a lawyer for the county said the striptease was arranged for Richard Collins head of the contracts and Grants division of the county health services department by his wife for his 50lh birthday. The act caught Collins by Surprise he said. Detroit to begin testing some police for drugs Detroit a the City will begin ran Dom drug testing for its 5,000 police officers next week mayor Coleman Young  mayor said tuesday that about 100 offi cers could be tested a Day and the testing would begin in the department s narcotics department. La will be fair. It will be thorough. But it will be Given Young said. If a police officer fails the urinalysis there will be up to three More tests before any disciplinary action is  tests arc to be performed Only on police recruits officers transferring to the narcotics division and those who Are promoted or suspected of drug abuse. Capitol Tours for visitors scaled Back for Security Washington not because of Security precautions and a great increase in visitors guided hours of the Capitol have been sharply Cut Back according the Capitol guide service. Years ago. Before Security concerns we used Todo the Complete building Thomas l notting Ham the chief of the service said wednesday. Those Security concerns have led to the installation of Metal detectors through which Visi tors must pass. That slows things Down particularly at this time of year when Many schoolchildren visit the Capitol on class  alleviate the pressure Nottingham said the Tours were shortened so that people would not have to stand in Long lines. Dropped from the tour Are visits to the Senate and House the Capitol used to get 600,000 to 700,000 visitors a year. Now 1.5 million to 1.6 million Stop by. Tell the people to come on Down Nottingham said with great enthusiasm. It s their building i love it illegal immigrant legalization applicants by nationality in us. By nationality in Chicago area in percent As of april 22.1988 in percent As of dec. 1,1987 others 13.3 Al Salvador 6 5 35 Guatemala 2.2 Columbia \1.0 \ Philippines 1.0 Haiti 2.7 Alteago tnbune2.7 graphic source  Immy amx and Natura Limuti serve Poland 11 Guatemala 2 by metropolitan area in number of applicants As of april 22. 1980 los Angeles san Francisco Miami by 03,669 Chicago to 92.963 new York city066,032 Washington. . I11,348 illegal aliens pouring into . Despite new Law officials say Combes Texas a undocumented aliens Are still coming by the thousands into the United states eve though a new immigration Law makes it illegal for employ ers to hire them authorities said tuesday after finding 42 people hidden in a northbound freight Tram. Juan Garcia assistant chief with the Border patrol s Mcallen sector Laid the numbers have been increasing lately and agents who stopped the train tuesday had been expecting to find even More aliens in the train s 113 cars. This is an extremely Low count said . French a supervisory patrol agent with the Border patrol in the lower Rio Grande Valley. A recent five Day sweep of trains netted More than 100 aliens per Day French said including a group suffering from dehydration in a scaled Boxcar. Among those apprehended tuesday were several families and two Small children huddled in a Grain Hopper car. The mexicans appeared stunned As they climbed Down ladder while a Border patrol helicopter circled overhead shining a spotlight on the predawn scene. I came to find work wherever it the train stops Tomas Vega 21, of san Luis Potosi Mexico said. Another Man from the same City carried a crying 3 year old boy. During the first week of May the Border patrol s Mai in sector reported 1,691 apprehensions of undocumented aliens. Last week the sector reported 1,080 apprehensions 204 involving people from countries other than Mexico said Fred Rangel a Border patrol agent in  said the number of aliens has dropped since the immigration Reform and control act of 1986 was passed but the total is higher than a year ago. Patrol agent Michael o Barr with the Laredo Sec Tor Northwest of Here said the situation is the same in his , we re seeing slightly above what we were last year o Barr said. The new Law s had its Impact but still people Are willing to take a Chance. Unfortunately we have those employers who Are willing to hire  recently Many undocumented aliens who have been in the United states for five years were Able to Register for Legal status. That process ended May 4 and did not apply to new arrivals. The new immigration Law also makes it illegal to hire undocumented aliens and employer sanctions under the new Law go into full effect june 1. But alien keep coming because of the desperate economic Situa Tion in Mexico o Barr  re still catching 500 or 600 a Day said Doug Mosier with the Border patrol s Elpaso sector in Western Texas and new Mexico. Voters of $3 by on Denver Airport plan Denver up suburban Denver residents have approved a plan for a $3 billion Airport that would be the world s largest in land size. In a county election considered vital to helping in snarl air traffic across the United states voters tues Day approved the annexation of 45 Square Miles of land for the proposed Airport. The Airport scheduled for completion in 1996, will replace Stapleton International Airport which u the fifth busiest in the United states and noted for its congestion and flight delays. Stapleton which handles 35 million passengers a year is expected to be the most congested Airport in the United states by the time the new Airport is completed according to the Federal aviation administration. The Faa predicts the new Airport will become the second busiest in the country behind Chicago i o Hare International because of its Central location in the  proposed Airport will be the first major Airport built in the United states since Dallas fort Worth International in 1974. It also will be the world s largest Airport in area surpassing Dallas 27 Square Miles. The site of the proposed Airport is about 10 Miles Northeast of Stapleton or 18 Miles from downtown Den ver. The terminal with 15 International tales will include a 1,000-rcom hotel and parking for 60,000 vehicles. Hospital delivers and so does fhe pizza truck Chicago a As fire ravaged Telephone circuits stymied Calls in West Ern suburbs for the ninth straight Day a Hospital turned to an unlikely vehicle for getting news to relatives about Newborn babies pizza delivery trucks. Hinsdale Hospital started using the delivery trucks tuesday to get birth announcements to grandparents and friends As Well As to Aid one of Man companies suffering from lagging sales because of inoperative Telephone lines. Now parents can opt to have con Nie s pizza of Westmont deliver the news to one area Home of their Choice the Hospital said in a statement adding that details about the infant Are delivered on a Pink or Blue notice along with a free pizza. With one baby bom at the Hospital every 2vi hours the trucks Are staying Busy and compensating for lost Revenue while the Hospital is providing a service for patients families. Illinois Bell said limited Telephone service was restored tuesday to 25,000 of the .35,000 West suburban customers who lost use of their phones when fire swept through the company s Hinsdale switching station May 8. And pass through Telephone traffic from other locations such As Chicago and Joliet had unproved tremendously after workers reconnected most of 118,000 Cir Cuits destroyed said spokeswoman Laura Littel by tuesday 25,000 of the affected customers could Call in and out in their local area police fire hospitals and neighbors Down the Street Littel said. Full service for All affected lines is not expected to be restored until june i she said. More than 125 Coin operated Tele phones were set up around the Western suburbs and tagged so customers would know which ones they Are the company said. Hinsdale Village manager Ron rus key said 19 emergency vehicles posted around the Community will be on the Street until the town is sure All local phones Are  Naperville company. Angels inter National travel inc., filed what is apparently the first lawsuit seeking damage for the outage. It seeks class action status and unspecified damages in do Page county circuit court Tor what it said was Bell s failure to protect properly against the  Janney  and general counsel for Illinois Bell said the company will give double credit to customers who have been without service. Bell has said it believes it is protected from Legal damages under stale Law  
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