European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 31, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday december 31, 1989 the stars and stripes Page 7 charges won t be filed Over news leak Washington a attorney general Dick Thornburgh said Friday he has decided against prosecution or disciplinary action Over a news leak about a Pennsylvania congressman be cause the department can t identify the leaker. In a letter to sen. Joseph Biden. D del., chairman of the Senate judiciary committee Thornburgh said investigators had been unable to identify with cd Rainy the original source of unauthorized disclosures to lbs reporter Rita braver about the office of rep. William h. Gray Iii a a. Thornburgh said the investigators also told him that the nature of the confirmations alleged to have been forthcoming to is. Braver were  consequently he said the investigators told him that it would be futile an impossible to pursue a prosecution based on the available  therefore i have accepted the recommendation of the investigators and prosecutors that this matter be closed without prosecution the attorney Gen eral said. Furthermore since the investigation has not produced sufficient Evi Dence to enable me to ascertain that any present employees of the department of Justice was responsible for the disclosure i have determined that no Termi nation of employment or other disciplinary action is justified in this matter at this  the leak occurred while Gray was seeking election in the House As majority whip prompting accusations from democratic lawmakers that Thornburgh s aides were the source of a political Cav two weeks after braver s broadcast that Gray s office was being investigated the Justice department stated that Gray was not a target of the investigation and Penthouse to run Story on capital Gay scene Washington a Penthouse Magazine has broken weeks of silence by announcing publication of an intimate interview with Stephen Gobic the male prostitute who had a relationship with rep. Barney Frank. The March Issue will hit the news stands in the first week of february according to Magazine spokeswoman Les lie Jay. Frank a Massachusetts Democrat who is under investigation by the House ethics committee for his involvement with Gobie. Called the Penthouse announcement a  my guess is the Only problem pent House is going to have is whether to classify it As fiction or non fiction Frank said. Penthouse publisher Bob Guccione Ina one paragraph announcement said the interview would detail the subterranean Gay scene in the nation s capital and its hottest  he called the Story the most intimate interview Ever published concerning a sitting member of  Gobic was paid a reported $50,000 to Tell his Story to Penthouse. In a news conference earlier last week Frank dismissed the potential cd pop Sivc Ness of the Penthouse article. He said it was nonsense to believe recent re ports that the ethics committee was de laying its investigation until it can re View the Penthouse article. The chairman of the ethics committee California Democrat Julian Dixon also rejected the reports noting that any in formation Penthouse could obtain could be subpoenaed. Gobie already has testified before the ethics committee. Frank has not yet appeared before the committee which holds All its hearings behind closed doors and has not said whether he has been invited to testify. Gobie has an unlisted phone number in the Washington area and could not be reached thursday for comment. The ethics committee investigation began with Frank publicly acknowledging late last summer that he had paid Gobic $80 for sex in 1985, hired him with personal funds to serve As a House keeper and Driver from july 1985through August 1987 and intervened with Virginia probation authorities on Gobic s behalf. Maine s Brennan to make fourth run at governorship Portland Maine a rep. Joseph e. Brennan who left the governor s mansion in 1987 As he traded jobs with then congressman John r. Mckernan announced Friday he will Challenge me Keman for governor next year. Brennan a Democrat opened his Campaign with an attack on Mckernan a Republican who has not formally announced he is running for re election but makes no secret of his plans to run. Maine can do better than this bran Nan said. I think Maine people deserve a better government than this. These arc challenging times. I want to get Maine moving Forward  Mckean responded with a statement that defended his record and accused Brennan of being indecisive throughout several months of speculation about whether he would run. Mother of Andrew Young Dies was cooperating with the probe. Gray who was elected whip said the Day after the broadcast he had been told by Fri agents from the Philadelphia of fice that he was not a target and that the were looking into the possibility that one of his employees held a no show Job. Nothing More has been heard of thai investigation. Thornburgh said he wrote to Biden because the judiciary chairman at a committee hearing june 2 at which Thornburgh testified raised questions with regard to my concerns Over unauthorized disclosure of  clearly this has not been an easy decision for Brennan As he has agonized publicly Over a candidacy for months Mckernan responded. His hesitancy his delay in reaching a decision until the last possible moment his seeming paralysis m addressing the Issue of a gubernatorial candidacy Are i think  Brennan said he had made up his mind to run on Friday morning and he had not yet plotted out his Campaign strategy. His statement said a formal announcement of his candidacy would come later. Mckernan promised a formal announcement of his own candidacy in the not so Distant  it would be the fourth run for Gover nor for Brennan 55, who has been in Public life for 25 years. Atlanta a Daisy Fuller Young Mother of Atlanta mayor an Drew Young died Friday night. She was 87. Mrs. Young died at Crawford Long Hospital said Hospital spokeswoman Tisha Burland. A statement released by Young s office said Only that mrs. Young died of natural causes. Funeral arrange ments were pending. A retired schoolteacher mrs. Young recently relocated to Atlanta from new Orleans. She was Active in an Atlanta senior citizens organization and led a fund raising drive for programs for the elderly in the  was the wife of or. Andrew j. Young sr., who died in 1980. In addition to mayor Young a former . Ambassador to the United nations mrs. Young is survived by another son Walter eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Bertha Crawford left with her Foster child Dorothy a disabled teen Ager. Mich puts welfare moms Back to work As moms Royal Oak Mich. A four teen mothers who were once on Wel fare have found jobs doing what they know Best being moms. The women have been taken off government assistance and receive $21,000 annual salaries for being Fos Ter mothers to disabled children under a state program called life or living in family environments. These women arc capable of doing something but for the most part they re Best at being moms and they re Happy being moms said stat rep. Shirley Johnson who helped win funding for the program. The 3-Yeam old program which operates primarily on a $200,000 Gran from the state department of mental health was the idea of Mounir Sha Rob com president of the Judson Cen Ter in Royal Oak a Detroit suburb. The Center helps abused and neglected children and disabled adults. Instead of stereotyping welfare recipients As Lazy let s train the families let them select a developmental disabled child and use their time and Energy More effectively Sharob com said. Sharobem said one disabled child in an institution costs the mental health department $45,000 a year. A welfare family of four costs the department of social services $ 16,000 a year. One Mother Darlene Giscla of War Ren cares for 11-month-old William who was born with tuberculosis of the brain. The condition was stabilized but could result in a learning disability or retardation. He was in the Hospital six months before i look him Giscla said. Heddin t respond at All. He s gotten fur ther than they Ever thought he  mothers in the life program also find that the salary allows them to provide More for their own children. Bertha Crawford is Foster Mother to Dorothy 17, who can t dress her self and can t talk. Crawford also has two High school age children of heroin. I feel Good about helping someone else Crawford said. It also gave Methe Chance to Send my daughter on her senior trip. I could t Nave afforded it without the