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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 20, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Pago 4 the stars and stripes monday May 20, 1991commencementsroles changing for women minorities o Connor says a student at the University of Texas 108th Spring commencement sports a downbeat message on his mortar Board. Aby the associated press Chester a. Sandra Day of Connor the first woman Justice on the . Supreme court told wid Cher University graduates saturday that society must accept the changing role of women and minorities. Of Connor told 1,450 men and women on the Campus in suburban Philadelphia that male and female College graduates will have a not one. But. Countless different roads open to follow on their journey through  a we have to make structural and innovative changes in How our families arc managed How jobs Are designed How educational systems Are designed and in our cultural and institutional attitudes toward women and minorities a of Connor said. Of Connor appointed to the supreme court in 1981 by president Reagan received a honorary doctorate of Laws degree. Law graduates encouraged Houston a Secretary of state James a. Baker i shared the stage at South Texas College of Law with his son saturday and urged graduates to use their Legal skills to help others. A was Law graduates each of you How has the training to be an effective advocate on behalf of your Fol Low citizens your Community and the principles in which you believe Quot Baker said. Baker awarded an honorary doctorate of Law exchanged Palm slaps with his youngest son Douglas who crossed the stage during the processional. The younger Baker is to finish his Legal studies in july. Ueberroth opportunities Ripe t Roy . A despite surveys that indicate their Job prospects arc gloomy former baseball commissioner Peter Ueberroth told graduates at Rensselaer poll technic Institute that they Are Lucky. A right today .1991, is the Best Opportunity Lime Lor Young people in the history of the United states of America. You have virtually everything open to you and open i incident a 1 Lyu it All of you much different than when i graduated. The doors keep  he predicted thu  would live to Sec the first woman and the first minority elected president of the United states Ueberroth who was also president of the los Angeles olympic organizing committee in 1984, urged graduates to be Aggro. Sive and competitive in the business world. He praised profit. A a a a a a a a a a a Quot Ftp a the engine of the free Enterprise system its the engine of a Iree country a Ueberroth said. A without profits we can to develop More jobs. We can to grow. We can to compete. Without profits there a no welfare. Without profits there Are no  Ueberroth received an honorary doctorate in Hur mane  draws protests Milwaukee a aids activists protested Federal policies on the disease by marching outside the commencement speech Secretary of health and human services Louis Sullivan gave saturday at the medical College of Wisconsin. About 30 members of the aids coalition to unleash Power marched and chanted outside the auditorium where Sullivan got  degree. Quot he is putting the conservative Agenda of the administration Over any sort of real decision making process Quot said protest organizer Christopher Fons. Sullivan called the allegations a absolutely false a and said funding for aids treatment and research has jumped $2 billion since Bush took office. 5 a they have determined from the beginning that they would be in opposition to whatever was done Quot he  told to grow together Grove City a. A conservative columnist William of Buckley told Grove City College graduates on saturday that he deplored the growing separatism of american College students. Quot it is perplexing that the general Call to ecumenical understanding is resulting on some College campuses in the most obdurate separatism since the 16th Century a Buckley said. He cited plans of Black students at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie ., to hold a separate graduation next week. Buckley is the provocative Host of televisions a firing line and founder of the conservative Magazine National review. Last All female class Norton mass. A Wheaton colleges last All female class graduated saturday amid some disappointment the commencement speaker was a Man. However there was no organized protest when gov. William f. Weld urged 240 seniors to Institute change in the world. Earlier in the Day some students expressed concern Over the Choice of Weld in part because of his proposed cuts in state education and because a Man was a a a a a. _ _ 1. Closen to address the last All female class. Wheaton began admitting men three cars ago. Hungarian president makes Appeal Storrs Conn. A hungarian president Arpad Goncz told students saturday that Eastern Europe a fledgling democracies need massive economic support from the West to survive Goncz gave the commencement address to University of Connecticut graduate students. He received an honorary doctor of Laws degree for his commitment to democratic Reform in Hungary. Goncz said Eastern Europe a needs technical modernization that cannot be. Achieved through willpower and openness if our Wallet is  but he said the emerging democracies want foreign investment not  late than never for Singer Houston a country Western Star Larry Gatlin picked up his diploma from the University of. Houston on saturday a 21 years late a a Quot it s a Nice Day for me and i m sure my Mother will think i be finally made something of myself a Gatlin joked after the commencement Cere Muny. Gatlin also Sang the National Anthem and the schools Alma mater stumbling through the latter. Gatlin finished his Gatlin course work in 1970, but did not graduate because he was Short some credits. The University invited him Back to claim the degree because a change in requirements made him eligible to graduate he said. Navy will sue explorers who found planes the salvos scientific search project of air station now the fort Lauderdale new York. Hollywood International Airport scientific search project which was helped build the myth surrounding the Bermuda Triangle. Miami up a for 4.6 years the . Navy coi Ildna to find five Avenger air planes that disappeared in the Ber Muda Triangle hut now it plans to sue the Ocean explorers who apparently discovered fac missing squadrons watery grave. A the Navy has never relinquished ownership of these air planes. They Are Federal property a said retired capt. Bobr Rsmussen director of the National museum of naval aviation in Pensacola. Looking for a Spanish Galleon at the. Time of the May 8 discovery announced its find thursday in Federal court when it claimed Possession of the site 10 Miles Northeast of fort Lauderdale and in 600 feet of water. Mystery has shrouded the Fate of flight 19 since its disappearance dec. 5, Rasmussen said the Navy will file its claim to the air planes All within a one mile radius on the Ocean floor this week in Federal court. Noting the pilots and Crew could he entombed in the planes Rasmussen told the Miami Herald on saturday a we would not like to see the air planes raised and put in some commercial museum for . T he Navy s reaction caught the Sal Vage company a bit by Surprise. A the purpose of our lawsuit was to keep everybody else away but not necessarily the Navy a said Robert Cervoni managing director of scientific search project. A we want to work out a Deal with the Navy about being Able to identify these planes and maybe restore them a he said. A Navy regulations state that a Navy Wiir Craft a regardless of its location belongs to the government until such time As the Navy determines its disposition . Recover loan or donation to a a qualified  194o, on a routine training Mission. Fourteen men perished. Rasmussen said he has been winking the loss of the five planes which with Navy attorneys on a suit against look off from fort Lauderdale naval  
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