European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 22, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Wednesday March 22, 1689 the stars and stripes Page 7 300 arrested Over Al Salvador protests by Unilla Presh International nearly 300 people Vert arrested in sometimes violent protests monday against . Support for the government of Al Salvador As demonstrators scuffle with police blocked traffic and kept fed eral workers from i hair offices. Nine police officers suffered minor in juries and several demons raters received cuts and bruises during clashes Ata protest outside the Federal building in new York City. Four people were arrested on assault charges in new York and one assault arrest was made a a demonstration Insan Francisco. Protest organizers in both cities accused the police of using unnecessary Force the police were roughing up people said Michael d Elia. An organizer of the new York protest who added that Lega action against the police department was . Police reported 122 arrests in new York �9 in Seattle 43, in. Washingion and 35 in san Francisco in protests staged a Day after the right Wing nation Al Republican allium car known by its Spanish acronym. Arena claimed Victory in the violence marred presidential election in Al Salvador. Arena s founder Roberto d Dubuisson has been linked to right Wing death squads that have killed thousands of suspected leftists and the demonstrators said Sun Day s election had put Al Salvador in the hands Ofa death squad in san Francisco several Hundred chanting protesters tried to shut Dow the Federal building hurling red paint at inc building and police stringing up pos ters anti Selling off firecrackers a Mai Sivc traffic snarl resulted during the morning Rush hour Many Federal employees to cd Back and the internal reve nue service moved its taxpayer help opera Lions from the Federal building in Sanfrancisco to avoid the protesters. The demons razors were met by some100. Police officers including Plain clothes detectives who surrounded the building where Glass windows had been police officers cling to a demonstrator who tried to pull Dawn a barricade in front of the Federal building in san Kru Cisco. Covered with plywood to protect them from being broken. Several hours after the 7 15 . Pro test began undercover officers waded into a group of protesters after objects were thrown at officers. Fighting broke out and officers herded some 300 pro testers into a nearby parking lot. Police said 35 people were arrested. One demonstrator who knocked Over a police motorcycle with an officer on it was to be charged with assault and the others were to be charged with Vandal ism and unlawful Assembly san Francis co police sgt. Jerome Senkir said. Arrested protesters kicked the inside Walls of police vans and rocked them As the Driver attempted to transport them to the san Francisco Hall of Justice. About 300 people massed outside the Federal building in. Lower Manhattan at about 7 . Blocking sidewalks and entrances and managing at one Point to hoist a Banner Over the front door read ing Slop the . War in Al a team of. New York u Niver Siviy Stu dents dressed As members of salvadoran death squads pretended to gun Down other demonstrators who fell to the ground in front of the building s doors in what was billed a a police helped employees get into the building through Side doors and the pro test came to an end about 9 . New York police spokesman Joseph Gallagher said 116 demonstrators were arrested on charges of disorderly con duct. Four were car cd with second de Gree assault and two were charged with resisting arrest he said. Forty eight people were arrested for trying to Block Access to the state department building . Sever Al Hundred people at the protest accused the United states of supporting Al Salva Dor s right Wing death squads. In Seattle police arrested 89 people who blocked a Street in front of the Federal building. Police spokeswoman Tina Drain said most did not resist arrest and we recited for obstructing traffic and released. The others who had to be lifted up and carried away were jailed she said. Fire chief rejects women to avoid Hanky Panky Helle Vernon a. A the chief of Volunteer fire department says he does t want women firefighters in his station House because it might Lead to Hanky Panky two to join the North Belle Vemon fire department three times have asked the stale to intervene. "1 Don to have anything against them,., except they re female said chief Robert e. While claw you have women in a fire department there s the possibility for Hanky Panky he Aid. And even if Here was t Hanky Panky people would think there was and we Don i need even the thoughts of Whitelaw said that if women Are accepted height use his authority to make them reconsider. I might require More from the ladies than themen Asiar As training and fire school go he said. Whitelaw s comments angered Nancy Kinik 38,and Robin Michael 33, who have been trying since my to join the department and have been voted Down each time by the All male organization the most recent vote on March 13, was 28-7,Michael said. The More i read the chiefs comment the madder i get knit said monday. I am a married woman and that just does t look Good i Don t know what kind of dirty Sleazy mind he has. But i Don t like him saying both women arc married to firefighters who be Long to the department and both men voted in favor of their wives joining Kinik and Michael hied a sex discrimination complaint against the fire department with the Penn Sylvania human relations commission. The com Mission held a hearing in november but has no issued a decision. Company president Roger Nogy said the fire company has no official comment tomake in regards to the any comments being made Are strictly individual opinions and should not be misinterpreted As offi Cial statements by the fire department he said. Man contesting credit card charges Baltimore a a Man being sued by american express for not paying his $6,700 Bill contends he does t owe the Money because he used card Topay for an illegal act hiring prostitutes. It s the oldest profession and an old Rule of Law they go together As far As i m concerned said in Mas Waxiler jr., attorney for Michael Gianakos. It is axiomatic that a contract i Hirr has 35 its purpose an underlying illegality cannot be enforced by either of the Par ties said waster s response to the american express lawsuit. In an affidavit filed in Baltimore Cir Cuit court Gianakos said he used his american express card during july and August 1987 to Purchase the services of prostitutes at the club pussycat and the jewel Bon in downtown Baltimore. The Bills submitted to american express showed the charges were for Champagne. The two bars Are located on the Block a Street lined with Peep shows and a rated video and Book stores bartenders Al the two establishments de Nied Gianakos claims and it was not immediately Clear How he could prove them. He was t in Here because we Don t have prostitution a bartender at the club pussycat said. The court papers filed by american express said the two clubs accepted charges from Gianakos resulting in an unpaid Bill of j6.716.92. But in his sworn statement Gianakos said the use of my american express card was for lie Purchase of the services of prostitutes which is illegal in Mary asked if Gianakos could get into Legal trouble for making such an admission waiter said i Don t think Waxiler said american express is responsible for deciding what businesses can accept its credit card american express sends out salespeople Waxiler said. Those people and tile company make a judgment about who s going to get a card. The place is called the pussycat club they had to know what kind of business it i was very surprised they would put that under oath said Sidney Friedman a Baltimore attorney who is representing american express l if he s right everyone is going to belied up on the Block with their charge cards in their hands Friedman said. The company s Law Jui t demands a sum Mary judgment on the Money owed and does not refer to the uses the charges were put Bushes dog offer giving birth Washington api first dog Millie took sick after giving birth to six puppies the White House said monday. First lady Barbara Bush s press office said the Springer Spaniel was suffering from a slight fever in the Wake of Friday night s delivery. The fever was said by physicians to because by a mild infection. Millie s temperature reached Kajj the press office said but that was Only a few degrees above the 100-101 Range which for canines. It said the do was responding Well o prescription Medicine Token in Tablet form three times a Day and said the. Treatments would continue for several Days meantime mrs. Bush was quoted As marvelling about How the puppies were doubling in size before my
