European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 29, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes monday april 29, 1991 sit in new York up a three Hundred police descended on three City University of new York campuses Early saturday routing tuition hike demonstrators who had been occupying academic buildings and attesting 12 students who refused to leave. The six men and six women were removed from two classroom buildings at Lehman College in the Bronx at about 3 30 , and arrested on charges of contempt of court and criminal trespass. They were Given notices for desk appearances and released said police sgt. Edward bums. / a a police also entered the campuses of new York. City technical College in Brooklyn and York College in Queens but met with no resistance Burns said. Some 20 students at City tech and 37 students at York left of their own volition. Rita Rodin Cuny spokeswoman said classes would resume at the three colleges monday. This left Only four of Cunyus 21 colleges fully or partially closed Down by the 3-week-old protest against gov. Mario Cuomo a proposed $500 tuition increase beginning next fall. They were City College of new York Hunter College aha John Jay College in Manhattan and Hostos Community College in the Bronx. The protests began april 8 after Cuomo announced plans to hike tuition to $1,950 a year and Cut student Aid by $100 to $400. Coming on top of a $200 tuition increase in january Many students from the lower rungs of the economic ladder especially Blacks and hispanics saw it As a threat to their continued education. Cuny was established 144 years ago As a free University for the poor and did not charge tuition until 1976. A pre Dawn raid Friday by 300 policemen recaptured Bronx Community College and resulted in the arrest of 19 students and an announcement that classes will resume there monday. Police were acting on restraining orders issued by state supreme court Justice Alice Schlesinger. Later Friday students opposed to sit ins at Manhattan Community College forced protesters to limit their activities to a Small student office and protesters at la Guardia Community College in Queens called off their sit in after renewed appeals by College officials. Another sign the crisis at the nations third largest University system had passed was agreement by protesters at City College to abandon four buildings and restrict their sit in to North academic Center which houses 70 percent of the colleges classrooms and some offices. A we Are trying to maintain the takeovers but the police have been breaking in and the situation is very difficult a said a City College Sophomore who asked not to be identified. A we must strengthen ourselves and get More student  v it i it a we Good Dolphin now Roll Over animal car specialists feed Pacific Whitcr sided dolphins at the new $45 million oceanarium at Chicago s John g. Shedd aquarium. Billed As the world s largest indoor Marine mammal habitat the exhibit opened to the Public on saturday. About a thousand people at a time watched several mammal shows featuring four of the White bellied dolphins doing tricks. Animal rights protesters waved signs outside in protest. Williamsburg by. A dozens of cinder Ellas in Southeastern Kentucky got to go to the Ball in fancy dresses this weekend thanks to a new York investment banker playing fairy godmother. Dart Haughton says he was touched by a newspaper report on poverty in the area including the Story of a High school senior who said her family could riot afford to buy a prom gown. To remedy the situation Haughton got former Harvard business school classmates to donate no longer needed finery. Stacey Rainwater a senior at Williamsburg High school was among those trying on one of the last minute arrivals Friday f a look Quot she said to her Mother As she emerged from the bathroom in a Blue dress with a kerchief Hemline. A god i love it. Its my favorite  Haughton said he saved the Wall Street journal article he read last May and when he came across it in january he thought a a Here a something 1 can do. It s not going to be expensive its relatively easy to do so in a going to do  he and his wife Nell wrote 130 former Harvard classmates in a dozen states. After some follow up Calls they collected 104 dresses including a couple of designer originals. The dresses arrived in Whitley county earlier this month. Seventy five girls selected on the basis of need picked out their favourites at a fashion show. Some could not find dresses that fit. And some of the dresses the ones Haughton described As a bridesmaid dresses from the �?T70s,�?� just weren to stylish enough. So Haughton persisted. He solicited a few More dresses from friends persuaded a store to donate two and bought half a dozen. Annette Huddleston Hadnot planned on going to the prom. Going would have meant her Busy aunt or Mother would have to make a dress she said. Buying one would have been out of the question. On Friday Huddleston picked out a flowing Blue dress for saturdays dance. A a this a she said a is the Chance of a  no solution in sight in Wash teachers strike from wire reports Olympia Wash. A about 13,000 striking teachers and their supporters crowded state Capitol grounds saturday renewing their Call for dramatic increases in education funding. After the rally Washington education association president Carla Nuxoll met with House speaker Joe King but emerged from the two hour meeting saying there was Little Hope for a Quick solution. A these Arentt Happy times a Nuxoll said. A there is nothing resolved at this Point. There Are no commitments that we can Point  about 20,000 Western Washington teachers in 32 school districts have been on strike since april 18 Over demands for higher pay smaller class sizes More school construction and supplies and better Long term state funding. The strike has hatted classes for More than 300,000 of Washington a 800,000 students in Seattle Tacoma Bellevue and elsewhere. Hawaiian article published Honolulu a the University of Hawaii student newspaper threatened with a Boycott has run its first article written entirely in hawaiian. A. A a a. A a a it native hawaiian students and others had picketed the paper a Leo o Hawaii and threatened a Boycott if an article Wasny to run in has Owaiian. A. They argued that hawaiian is one of the states two official languages. A this will help people realize that hawaiians Are real people and it la help native speakers get More respect a said Kaleikoa Kay to the columns a author. A a a a a a a a a v. Quot Viher Story which appeared thursday talked about the future of the hawaiian language and what it termed the misconception that the language is useless a the state University supports the paper through student dues. It Valdez promotes itself Valdez alaskan the mayor of Valdez will appear in a series of Exxon corp. Television Coin my rials that say Prince William sound is nearly restored after the 1989 Exxon Valdez Oil spill. Mayor Lynn Chrystal said the commercials were filmed around Valdez about a month ago and Are similar to upbeat commercials Exxon produced last fall and broadcast outside Alaska to promote tourism. A the commercials Are promoting the cleanliness of Prince William sound How it has nearly recovered with wildlife and sea life coming Back Quot Chrystal told the Pioneer newspaper. Some scientists fishermen arid area residents dispute Exxon a assertion the sound has rebounded from the 11-million-gallon spill the nations largest. Earlier this month the Federal government released a report saying damage from the disaster continues to harm wildlife. Chrystal said he has retained the right to review the commercials and cancel any that do not reflect his Point of View. Strike activates guard Helena Mont. A Montana National guard troops stood guard duty Over prisons and cared for the elderly on saturday the third Day of a state employees strike. A this is something we done to train for but its like my sergeant writes on the Bottom of All his memos improvise adapt overcome a said capt. Douglas rude of the guards 163rd inf in which was sent to the Montana Center for the aged in Lewistown to help feed and care for 139 elderly and ill patients. Steve Johnson chief labor negotiator for the state said saturday he would meet informally with Union officials Over the weekend. About 5,000 workers including prison guards Highway patrol officers clerical employees and attendants at the state mental Hospital and state Home for the mentally retarded walked off the Job thursday and Friday in a dispute Over wages. About 7,300 of Montana a 13,000 state employees Are Union members. Roughly 7q0 National guard troops were sent to the prison and other state institutions saturday to fill in for the striking workers