European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 20, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday january 20,1989 the stars and stripes Page 23 pros face lure from a Dock on Biscayne Bay the United states customs speedboats Roar off to Chase the co Caine smugglers. On Miami Avenue a store sign apparently in descending order of importance blares lotto checks cashed guns and ammo hard super bowl commentary Ware. Along interstate 95 through downtown Blue flares and Blue lights atop police cars Block ramps near the Overtown area Seething from the fatal shooting monday night of a speeding motorcyclist by a police Man. Welcome to super bowl Xxiii where the violence of pro football is kid stuff compared to the real world Here in a City reputed to be America s cocaine Capi Tal. V when they knew i was coming to Miami they brought it up Doug Dubose of the 49ers was saying now of his san Francisco drug Counselor. They reminded me that you always have to be Alert but i Don t expect to have any problems Here i be put All that behind me. Those 30 Days i was suspended during training Camp were the longest 30days of my  Dubose a running Back from Nebraska is one of five players on the super bowl rosters who have served recent National football league suspension for drug abuse. John Taylor a 49ers wide receiver and pro bowl kick returner did his 30 Days at the Start of this season. So did two Cincinnati bengals backups Emmanuel King a linebacker and Daryl Smith a defensive Back. Stanley Wilson the bengals backup fullback returned after having been suspended for the entire 1987 season. But each sounded sure of resisting whatever temptation the local drug dealers might offer. Dav Anderson i m Down Here on business Wilson said. I try to keep myself away from  the nil and the Miami police Are also trying to keep Wilson and anybody else connected with the two teams away from that. Even before the Overtown violence a dozen policemen had been assigned to rotate on 24-hour duty at each of the hotels where the 49ers and the bengals Are lodged. Around 11 . Tuesday one of those policemen knocked on the door of Emanuel King room. I overslept and missed photo Day the bengals linebacker was saying wednesday. When i did t show the police came looking for  King from the University of Alabama insisted he has never had a drug problem that a test jus came up bad it was a Surprise to  he was a rehab out patient during his suspension. Taylor from Delaware state also was an out patient who insisted he never should have been sus Pended citing discrepancies in tests conducted by the nil and the 49ers. But Smith from North Alabama used the word Blessing to describe his experience in rehab. If it had t happened who knows he said. I talked to a lot of those people in there with me. I remember one Guy telling me How he was out of it for three  Wilson once an All american at Oklahoma was out of it longer than that. But he still has a Small Diamond in his left ear lobe along with a circular Gold earring on the same ear. I m not totally Radical but i go against the Gram Wilson said. The earrings keep alive things Idon t do  in talking freely about the cocaine habit that interrupted his nil career Wilson remembered losing his marriage his car and his los Angeles Home. He remembered his father staring at him. Most of All he remembered his son then 5 years old staring at him during a Stop on their Way up to his sex wife s Home in Northern California. I was doing drugs Wilson said. My son looked at me and said daddy Why Are you doing this " not Long after that Wilson stopped doing them. He talked now of not wanting his son to be ashamed of his  but until then he had ignored the headlines created by the 1987 drug related deaths of Len Bias the basketball All american from Mary land and Don Rogers the Cleveland Browns de pc Sivc t 3.clc those Guys probably did nowhere near what i did Wilson said. Evidently god has something planned for me. The first six months the temptation to go Back was almost a daily thing. Now it happens once every week sometimes once every two weeks. But i m just As stubborn staying straight As i was stubborn doing  during his suspension Wilson worked at a la firm and at a fitness Center. I made $150 a week at the Law firm and $170 every two weeks at the fitness Center Stanley Wil son said with a smile. I Learned that playing football is a lot easier than a lot of other  especially playing football in super bowl Xxiii even in Miami where the drug dealers roam. New York times this Bengal carries clout to City Council the weekly meeting of the Cincinnati City Council was to Convene with at least one prominent member missing. Freshman councilman Reg Gie Williams figures he has a Good excuse though the super bowl. The legislator is a linebacker and the bengals bid for the nil championship is his top priority this week. So the business of City government had to get along without councilman Williams for the time being. We re in budget hearings now he said when asked what he would miss. It s a time when we Are allocating funds to meet the needs of the Citi Zens we serve. There Are so Many needs not being addressed. Creative alternatives need to be  at the moment however Williams must address Joe Montana Jerry Rice Roger Craig and the rest of the san Francisco offence. He is concerned that his football obligations suggest a Lack of interest in his civic responsibilities. I get some flak whenever i have to miss a meeting Williams said. They Are concerned by my absence and my sincerity. I m not apologizing. I wish i could be at two places at the same  there was a time that he just about manage that difficult trick. The Council was considering a gun Ordi Nance Issue the same week As the bengals were preparing for an important conference game. Wil Liams thinking the Success of the team might carry some clout petitioned for a change in the meeting time so he could practice. The request was denied or As the linebacker termed it shot  the bengals solved the problem for him. " coach Sam Wyche changed the practice time so i could go and vote on the Issue Williams said. The team has helped Reggie Williams be a better  the linebacker is proud of his attendance re Cord. Today s meeting will be Only the fourth he s missed of 30 since he was appointed last june 22 to fill the remaining term of councilman Ambort. It was a casual conversation with Bortz at a meeting of the Cincinnati visitors and Conven Tion Bureau that led Williams into politics. He was serving his fifth straight term Wil Liams said. We were coming off a disappointing 4-11 season. Basically i was taking it out on him telling him All the things that were wrong. He listened and we debated. Shortly afterwards he called and told me he was thinking of stepping Down and asked if i was interested in being  Williams considered the implications of such a move and talked in Over with his family and team officials. The bengals encouraged him largely be cause of his record of civic contributions during his 13-year career. They Felt i could do it and five months later after looking at All the pros and cons i accepted the appointment he said. Because i was appointed i Haven t had to beg for votes. That s one of the More unsavoury aspects of politics. I would not accept Pac political action committee funds or special interest Money. That would Impact on the integrity the Public de mands of its officials. It is a circumstance of my survival in the political  the juggling of athletic and political responsibility is difficult. There Are Days i regret it times i feel like my head is on a swivel. So much is demanded of you. There Are team issues to Deal with and legislative issues to Deal with. It is a Challenge that encourages an All out Effort every  so from defensive schemes to water rights from Blitz plans to concern for the homeless Wil Liams juggles his priorities. So far he has done it successfully if not always serenely. He got a Tough indoctrination As a Rookie councilman. I be had some cheap shots taken at me he said. Sometimes they can be brutal. It s an introduction to the sport like we do to rookies in foot Ball. I be gone through the Gauntlet in life. I look Forward to the  Williams will stand for re election with the rest of the nine member Council in november., the candidate with the most votes carries the largely ceremonial title of mayor. That crossed the linebacker s mind following disturbances in downtown Miami monday night when Miami mayor Xavier Suarez came to the area to try and Calm the situation. File Reggie Williams i Haven t had to beg for  you have to Stop the bleeding first Williams said. It s damage control. I thought would our mayor do that Reggie Williams probably would  the associated press