European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 14, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 b the stars and stripes i saturday september 14, 1991  exile gets 12 years in bomb assassination from wire reports Washington a a Federal judge thursday gave a 12-year prison term to a cuban exile accused of planting the car bomb that assassinated former chilean ambassador Orlando letelier in 1976. . District judge Aubrey Robinson handed Down the sentence to Virgilio Paz Romero 39, following a plea agreement with prosecutors. Paz sought a Shorter sentence telling Robinson a i would like to ask you for.  but Robinson said he had Given 12-year terms to others in the letelier Case and Felt compelled to also do so with Paz who was a fugitive living quietly As a landscaper in West Palm Beach fla., until his arrest in april. Paz pleaded guilty to one count of conspiring to murder. The government agreed to drop four other counts in the 1978 indictment. Prosecutors said Paz and two other men went to letelier a Home in Bethesda md., near Washington to Plant the bomb. It exploded in letelier a car As he drove to a Washington think tank where he worked. Paz allegedly worked under the direction of the chilean secret police Agency Dina in an attempt to eliminate letelier As a leading critic of Gen. Augusto Pinochet s military  Day Friday Washington a president Bush has ordered Black and White flags honouring . Prisoners of War and missing in action to be flown next Friday. Bush also signed a proclamation designating that Date As National pow Mia recognition Day. He directed the National league of families pow Mia Flag to be flown Friday Over the White House the Pentagon the state department the veterans affairs department selective service Headquarters and the Vietnam veterans memorial. He also called on state and local governments a to observe this Day with appropriate ceremonies and  killer bees sting texan Mcallen Texas a Africani Zed bees attacked and stung a 65-Ycar-old Man More than 300 times in the first major attack by so called Quot killer bees Quot in the United states authorities said. Adan Garza was held overnight at Mission Hospital and released thursday. Garza was attacked wednesday about 10 Miles West of Mcallen while Clearing Brush near an abandoned Shack where the bees had built a hive said Kathleen Davis a spokeswoman for the Texas a amp a department of agricultural communications. The Africani Zed bees aggressive insects known to attack in swarms and pursue prey for up to a mile were first sighted in the Region last october. They have been spreading through the americas since 1957, when african Queen bees escaped from an Experiment in Brazil and began Breeding with More docile european bees. Man charged in tape Case Dallas a a Dallas Man was arrested thursday and charged with duplicating videotapes of motion pictures and then renting or Selling them in violation of Federal Laws Fri special agent Buck re veil said. Stanley e. Sanders was arrested on a Federal complaint charging him with knowing and wilfully infringing on copyrights by making Over 65 copies of movie videotapes a and then renting or Selling those tapes to others for commercial advantage and private financial gain Quot Revell said. The statute under which Sanders was arrested mandates a Fine of up to $250,000 and up to five years in prison or both if the offence involves the reproduction or distribution during a 180-Day period of at least 65 copies of a copyrighted video. Pot seizure agent Phillip Perry briefs the Media thursday in Colorado Springs colo., near some of the 405 Bales of colombian marijuana a Worth an estimated $36 million a seized by the drug enforcement administration. Thirteen people were arrested in Colorado California new Jersey and Florida and a 14th is being sought. Black America teeters on Brink caucus tells House colleagues Washington a Black America a teeters on the Brink of disaster a pressured by growing poverty neglect and injustice Black members of Congress said thursday. The assessment was offered on the House floor by 25 members of the congressional Black caucus who presented their a state of the Union and Black  a the message you will hear in our voices will be messages of grief and anger As we portray the catastrophe Black America suffers a the poverty drugs violence infant mortality. The need for jobs education Hope a said rep. Maxine Waters a Calif. A your listeners May or May not be moved. However no one disputes the  the Black members of Congress All members of the caucus spoke at the end of the Day s House session in a coordinated series of addresses. It was scheduled in conjunction with the groups 21st annual a legislative weekend a a four Day series of policy discussions social events and other activities. Rep. Mike Espy d-miss., chairman of the weekend events said Blacks have suffered from the Reagan and Bush administrations economic policies a and he said so have Middle and Low income Whites. A the past 12 years have been great for the wealthiest americans whose incomes have soared. But for the rest of americans incomes have fallen or remained stagnant Quot Espy said. A for millions of americans the promises spawned by the 1960s have been replaced by hopelessness and despair of the 1980s and the National indifference of the 1990s,�?� he said. Rep. Vardiss Collins dim., said the . Attention being Given the emerging democracies of Eastern Europe and the fall of communism in the soviet Union a is disturbing to Many of us whose constituents do not find similar sympathy concern and executive leadership directed toward their  her own Chicago District she said is blighted with a record unemployment rate As High As 65 percent. A when we Are told millions of our dollars Are needed school principal censured for ordering racial signs Fairburn a. Apr an elementary school principal has been reassigned to administrative duties after she ordered two fifth graders a one White and one Black a to Wear signs with the word a a Nigger pinned on their chests. Eva Clark longtime principal of . Word elementary school in Fairburn said she made the boys Wear the signs to punish them for using the word during a lunchroom argument wednesday. Clark who is White was transferred thursday and Wilk not be a principal again said Fulton county school superintendent James h. Fox. The 27-year Veteran of the school District and principal at . Word since 1979 apologized. A it was an attempt to deter name calling a she said. A i realize it was very poor judgment on my  Charles Roberson the Black student said the other boy shoved a chair into his leg. He said that when he shoved it Back the boy used the racial epithet. Officials would not release the White student s name. In foreign countries. We wonder where the concern is for the destabilizing effects of hunger and homelessness right Here in our own  rep. John Conyers jr., d-mich., said Large portions of the National wealth have Long been devoted to defense and now with the decline of the soviet Union should be redirected to help Blacks and other americans. Minorities share to grow study says new York apr More than one third of . Students will be from minority groups by 1995, predicts the first Ever forecast on the ethnic makeup of Public schools. The study released thursday by the College Board and the Western interstate commission for higher education also stressed that some members from the fasts showing groups notably hispanics Are the most Likely dropouts. The report predicted the non White and hispanic mud i pm Pula lion increase from 10.4 million in iy�5-86 to a projected 13.7 million in 1994-95. Such students will make up 34 percent of Public elementary and secondary school enrolment by 1994-95, up from 29 percent in 1985-86, statistics indicated. White enrolment meanwhile will Rise by just 5 percent from 25.8 million to 27 million. Their portion of the student population will drop from 71 percent in 1985-86 to 66 percent in 1994-95. The study also found a asians and Pacific islanders will be the fastest growing student group projected to increase by 70 percent from about 1 million to 1.6 million by 1994. A Black students will remain the second largest racial or ethnic group but will grow by Only 13 percent from 5.9 million to about 6.7 million. A hispanic enrolment will increase by 54 percent from 3.3 million in 1985 to an estimated 5.1 million in 1994