European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 10, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday june 10. 1988 the stars and stripes Page 5 it s endorsement time for Dukakis Reagan encourages underdog Bush by i associated press Michael Dukakis collected endorsements from several vanquished primary rival on wednesday As he Savoured victors in the democratic presiden Mil race. Jesse Jackson said his candidacy would remain alive even As he solicited an invitation to join the ticket As vice presidential candidate. George Bush self described underdog heading into the fall Campaign received words of encouragement from president Reagan. The president also threw a Jab in Dukakis direction saying. You know if i listen to him Long enough. 1 would be convinced that we re in an economic downturn and that people Are homeless and people Are going without food and medical attention and that we be got to do something about the  with the primary season concluded. Dukakis was installed As a pre election favorite by lad brakes one of London s leading bookmakers. But Senate Republican Leader Bob Dole predicted the Public opinion polls would soon Start moving in Rush s direction. Dukakis who tucked away a Delegate nominating majority on tuesday in the final four primaries of the year announced in los Angeles he was ready to begin looking for a vice presidential running mate. He praised Jackson but said neither he nor anyone else is due an offer to join the ticket. That did t sound like what Jackson wanted to Michael Dukakis cel euratus with son John and daughter Andrea after cinching the democratic nomination court orders Philadelphia to free 259 jail inmates hear. He said his constituents had earned the of lion of having him considered. Consideration Means an offer. 11 docs nol mean Jusi in  he said. He later added Lylial Tor some people maybe she vice presidency May he a step  he added you understand my background the vice presi Dency is not the top but in is a Long Way from where i  the contrast Between Jackson on the one hand and former Dukakis rivals sen. Paul Simon of Ali Nois. Rep. Richard Gap hard of Missouri and for Mer Arizona gov. A Ruck Babbili on the other could t have been plainer. Simon called a news conference in Washington to declare that he verdict is in and he would do everything i can to help elect the Man from Massachusetts. Babbitt offered his hacking in a televised inter View in California. It s time to come  in said. He s a Good Man and i la endorse  Gap hard arranged to bestow his Blessing publicly when Dukakis chartered Campaign Jet touched Down in St.  for a refuelling mop in route to Boston. New York Tiv. Mario c Homo offered an endorsement As Well in one of the great  of the Campaign. Cuomo once was the subject of almost daily rur Nurs thai he would make a belated entry into the Campaign and for months his endorsement was Cove cd by All the Active candidates. " endorse him. I endorse him. I endorse  Cuomo told persistent reporters. Bui Jackson sent alternately complimentary and confrontational signals to Dukakis. He said what Ever differences Cimisi Between their can be re  adding both of us Are rational. Bulls of us Are intelligent. Both of us want to  at the same Lime he said his Campaign would remain alive until the democratic National convention in Atlanta next month. He said he would continue to seek delegates and dispatched lop aide1. To Mackinac Island. Mich., for a democratic i Arl platform committee drafting session. Reagan was asked by reporters at the while House what sort of advice he would give to hush in his race with Dukakis. I d say Cie orce wait Nii lil you and i get nut there on the Trail and Start pinning him Down i the things he claims which we know arc nol True he replied. Senate Republican Leader Bob Dole of Kansas combined a prediction of a turnaround in the polls with an attack on Dukakis. The Dukakis record stands alone and the Amer ican people Don t like Whai they see. It s the same Oul of touch Liberal Agenda thai America buried in the 19so and 1984 landslides he said. Reflecting a vie held by Many Republican strategists. Dole added that Dukakis has benefited in recent weeks from being perceived As a Moder ate in contrast to Jackson. Philadelphia a authorities on wednes Day freed nearly 200 inmates from overcrowded City jails and prepared to release More to meet a Federal court order but police said they would keep arresting criminals. I Dun t know if Well get them All out by today mid t ill solicitor Seymour Stirland. They have to be checked out to make sure that we re not letting anyone out that has any kind of violent background the 3rd . Circuit court of appeals ordered the City tuesday to Ramph with a ruling restricting the prison population to 3.750 inmates 25 j less than the number held As of monday. By Early afternoon Iso inmates had been released on bail Kurland said. The City fated a 5 . Deadline to meet the court order. The order a us Fortes authorities to release the in mates on Bali that inc City must provide. District attorney Ronald Casville whose Job it is to prosecute offender and who unsuccessfully challenged the population Cap blasted the decision to bail out in Sands of time if the cily Puls up the bail there s no incentive for the person to show  he said. If he wants to come in. He can. But Why should he the population ceiling was set in a consent decree the City signed in 1986 and originally was scheduled to meet a year ago. The agreement stemmed from a 19h2 class action lawsuit by inmates challenging conditions in Philadelphia s four prisons. On Friday. . District judge Norma Shapiro or dered the Cap to take effect at Midnight monday. The appeals court issued an emerge nay slay us the re quest of Castille who said he needed Lime to prepare a formal Appeal. But it unexpectedly reversed itself tuesday in a one sentence order thai gave no explanation. After the reversal Shapiro modified her order giving the City until 5 . Wednesday to meet the Cap and to restrict admissions. Overcrowding has been a problem in prisons and jails across the country said Al Bron slain. Executive director of the National prison project for the Ameri can civil liberties Union. In the stars and stripes 40 years ago Roday. June 10. 1948 the soviet Union Pally rejected a British demand to vacate inc British sector head quarters of radio Berlin. 30 years ago foday. ,. June 10, 1953 communist East Germany said the United Stales must open direct talks with us government nol with inc soviet Union for the release of nine . Soldiers who were Sci cd when their a chop Ler became lost behind the soviet occupied Border. 20 years ago today. June 10, i96b Robert f. Kennedy was buried on a Hillside near the grave of his brother president John f. Kennedy in Arlington National cemetery. Meanwhile Sirhan Silian s father blamed the assassination on the volatile Middle East situation. 10 years ago Rodey. June 10, 1978 the mormon will a crudely scrawled document put Forward As Howard Hughes design for the disbursement of his estate was rejected by a Nevada jury As a fraud