European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 9, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 c the stars and stripes Friday August 9, 1991louisiana abortion Law overturned by the n new York times new Orleans a a Federal District judge on wednesday struck Down Louisiana a strict new antiabortion Law but expressed his personal distaste for doing so. The judge Adrian g. Duplantier ruled that the Louisiana statute must be held unconstitutional under the terms of Roe v. Wqde the 1973 . Supreme court decision that guaranteed a woman a right to choose abortion. But in his written opinion the judge added that he a a wholeheartedly agreed with the dissenting opinion written by Justice Byron r. White in the Roe v. Wade Case. The Louisiana attorney general William v. Guste jr., said wednesday that he would try to Appeal the ruling directly to the supreme court bypassing the 5th . Circuit court of appeals. Guste said in an interview that he will Appeal the Case to the 5th circuit on thursday but will also immediately ask the supreme court a to bypass the 5th circuit and take charge of this  �?o1 have every Hope that they will overrule Roe v. Wade and will hold our Law constitutional a Guste said adding that the supreme court could conceivably hear arguments in the Case during the fall term. A a that a our  Erwin Chemerinsky a professor at the University of Southern California Law school said that on rare occasions the supreme court had accepted cases directly from the Federal trial courts but that such shortcuts were a truly  r a he said a a there a got to be some reason Why time is the decision is a Victory for the women in Louisiana out it s not quits As Teana Victory As i would Ottavo hoped a Rachael Pina of the civil. Liberties unions reproductive Freedom project in maw York of the essence a adding that he doubted that applied to the Case of the Louisiana statute. The Louisiana Law is one of four that opponents of abortion Hope the supreme court will review and use As a basis for overturning Roe v. Wade. The three others Are from Pennsylvania Utah and Guam. The Pennsylvania Law might have a head Start toward the supreme court because a Challenge to it has already been heard by a Federal appellate court. A decision from that court is expected this summer. Lawyers for the american civil liberties Union who had asked Duplantier for an injunction against the Law agreed with or. Guste that the judges decision while favourable to their lawsuit removes the Luster from the ruling because of the statement praising Whites dissent. A a the decision is a Victory for the Zomeri in Louisiana a said Rachael Pine of the civil liberties unions reproductive Freedom project in new York a but its not quite As clean a Victory As i would have  Pine said a the judge expressed his rather Strong belief that the women of Louisiana should not be Given the right of choices and a should be dictated to by the state  a trial in the Case had been scheduled for aug. 13. In ruling in Advance of the trial Pine said the judge a refused to permit the plaintiffs an Opportunity to present a record on the grave risks to women a lives posed by Louisiana a legislation. The facts about Louisiana a Law she said a would be of critical importance to the supreme court in assessing whether to adhere to Roe or to abandon  Jackson joins police chief in trying to ease tensions inflamed by Dahmer Case % i a. It a a Srpui a Vic i Milwaukee up civil rights Leader Jesse Jackson and Milwaukee a police chief sought to ease tensions inflamed by charges of racist conduct by police officers who apparently left confessed serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer free to kill another victim. But rank and file police officers stung by the suspension of three officers who failed to arrest Dahmer just prior to a May 27 slaying overwhelmingly told their chief wednesday they no longer have Confidence in his leadership. Dahmer has been ordered held on $5 million bail pending an aug. 22 hearing after a complaint amended this week accused him of killing 12 persons and Muti kiting Many of the victims bodies. Critics of the police department contend officers were lax in investigating the disappearances of Dah Mcra a victims mostly Blacks or other minorities. Also at the Center of the controversy is the conduct of officers who responded to Calls from two Black women and encountered Dahmer and a 14-year-old laotian shortly before the boys death. �?o1 think the police department has a racist element in it a the Rev. Be havoc Buck of the ombudsman project said late wednesday on Abc tvs nightlife. A not All policemen but a significant amount of policemen treat All people of color with a very negative approach. A Jackson who met with families of Dahmer a victims led a rally of about 600 from Dahmer a apartment to a local Church. As they marched the group Sang we shall overcome. A a done to let Dahmer get you Down move on to higher ground a he told the rally outside St. Luke a Emmanuel Baptist Church. Police chief Philip Arreola said he was a a uplifted by the rally. A they literally stood up and supported me. And that gives me a mandate that the Community wants to be served rank and file officers however appearing to vent their anger in the Case on the chief gave a resounding vote of no Confidence to Arreola. A Survey of 1,339 officers showed 98 percent who maintained Arreola was wrong to suspend the officers Milwaukee police association president Brad Debraska said that in the Survey 91.7 percent of the Force said Arreola s Job performance was below acceptable or poor and that 93 percent of the officers indicated they had no Confidence in Arreola. Arreola said he expected the no Confidence vote Jackson met earlier in the week with attorney general  Thornburgh and asked for a Federal investigation of the the Rev. Jesse Jackson escorts Shirley Hughes Mother of murder victim Tony Hughes during a rally in Milwaukee on wednesday. Milwaukee police department. The three officers were suspended after it was disclosed they failed to arrest Dahmer on May 27 when they answered a Call about a naked male staggering apparently drunk outside Dahmer a apartment. Dahmer told the officer that the youth a Koserak Sintha Somphone a 14-year-old laotian a was his Lover and police took the boy Back to Dahmer a apartment. A criminal complaint charging Dahmer with 12 killings said he killed the boy when officers left. Group s and compares Mea pockers to Dahmer Des Moines Iowa a an animal rights group has taken out an advertisement comparing meat packers to accused mass killer Jeffrey Dahnir a a tactic denounced by the meat Industry As a an  a what we Hope to accomplish is to Point out that abuse is abuse regardless of the species a said Kathy Guillermo lifestyles Campaign director for the people for the ethical treatment of animals. A we Hope it will Jolt a few people into realizing that what happened to those people is no different than what happens to animals a she said. Dave Mehlhaff spokesman for the National pork producers Council said the and is a not just tasteless it s an obscenity. For them to try to capitalize on this shocking tragedy in Milwaukee we think is sick and  the and scheduled to run in today a editions of the Des Moines Register reads in part a Milwaukee. July 1991. They were drugged and drag ged across the room. Their legs and feet were bound together ,., their struggles and cries went unanswered. Then they were slaughtered and their Heads sawn off. Their body parts were refrigerated to be eaten later. Its still going on. If this leaves a bad taste in your Mouth become a  the ellipses Are in the and copy. Peta sent copies of the and to various news organizations. Stories about the controversy caused dozens of people to complain to the Register. A we Are getting some Calls from readers who Are upset but a majority Are coming away with an understanding that we have an obligation to run it a said Nancy to Trafton Dyer National advertising manager for the newspaper. Guillermo speaking from petals National Headquarters in Washington d.c., said the and is deliberately shocking. Quot Many people done to have any realistic notion about the origin of the piece of meat on their tables a she said. Bob Dye a vice president for the Milwaukee journal Sentinel inc., said executives rejected the and for its Content. A the initial reaction was a does Peta understand what was going on in Milwaukee a a Dye said. Dahmer has confessed to killing 17 males dismembering most of the victims. Paul obis founder and publisher of the vegetarian times in Oak Park iii., agreed that the add exceeds boundaries of Good  a a in a sure that appeals to people who Are Radical about these issues but a lot of people with less Radical views Are offended and that includes me a he said. Mehlhaff the pork Council spokesman said the and was misleading when it implied that animals Are a drugged and dragged before Slaughter. He said animals Are not allowed to suffer at packing plants