European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 13, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 a the stars and stripes saturday june 13, 1992 two women veterans sue to attend Citadel classes Charleston . A two women Navy veterans sued the Citadel on thursday saying they want to attend the All male veterans program at the state supported military College. A it is a Public College and we re veterans. Male veterans go to this school and we should be allowed to go too a said Elizabeth Anne Lacey who served four years in the Navy. The Federal class action lawsuit seeks an injunction allowing Lacey and Patricia Marlene Johnson to attend the program this fall. The women Are not seeking admission to the All male corps of cadets but want to attend the Day program now limited to male veterans the complaint said. Male veterans May attend Day classes with the colleges 1,800-member Cadet corps but they done to live in Barracks or take part in the military routine. A this is not a Barracks Case. This is a classroom Case a said attorney Robert Black who along with the american civil liberties Union represents the women. The complaint charges that barring women veterans violates the equal Protection clause of the 14th amendment. A school spokesman would not discuss the partic tall ships gather wednesday in san Juan puerto Rico. Approximately 30 of the ships part of a regatta of about 300, Are to depart sunday for new York and bos the new York times new Haven Conn. A two 15-year-old boys and a 17-year-old were arrested thursday and charged with assault for the gunfire that struck a school bus wednesday critically wounding one kindergarten Pupil in the head. Detective sgt. Robert Lawlor said several members of a drug dealing group found a member of a rival group just before noon wednesday and began shooting As the Man fled. A school bus carrying seven kindergarten pupils drove into the gunfire. On thursday the wounded child Cesar Sandoval 6, remained unconscious in critical condition at Yale new Haven Hospital. Lawlor said the target in the shooting was cooperating with police and was not charged. The three youths arrested were charged with first degree assault criminal attempt to commit assault and reckless endanger ment. Meanwhile in Hartford gov. Lowell p. Weicker or. Ulars of the complaint but said a the single gender environment offered through the Day program has proved to be successful for 150  the College offers summer school and evening classes for women. The spokesman estimated that 2,700 women have graduated from the Citadel. The Day and Veteran programs offer baccalaureate degrees in 17 majors while the evening program offers three the complaint says. Johnson a nine year Veteran applied earlier this year but was denied admission. Lacey wanted to apply but was told in 1989 when attending the evening program that she would not be eligible the complaint said. The Citadel and Virginia military Institute in Lexington va., Are the Only All male state supported military colleges in the nation. The All male policy at Vii was upheld by a Federal judge last year who held that its method of turning out citizen soldiers including Little privacy for cadets would be hampered by the presence of women. The 4th . Circuit court of appeals in Richmond va., heard arguments on an Appeal in april but has not yet issued a ruling. Ton to commemorate the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus voyage to the americas. The regatta left Cadiz Spain four weeks ago. Called thursday for a Bill a to limit the availability and use of certain weapons and to strengthen the penalties for unlawful Possession or use of certain  and at the Vincent e. Mauro school on Orchard Street where Cesar Sandoval and the other children on the bus attend kindergarten principal Joseph Montagna described the children a mood As a fearful sad and in some cases  at the apartment building of Cesar s parents Uvel Sandoval and Mercedes Escobar guatemalans who have been in the United states less than two years signs of fear and stress were everywhere. The people living next to the Sandovals have six Doberman Pinchers. Bags of garbage were in the hallways. The lobby was covered with obscenities and other Graffiti. A Zihere Are no kids in new Haven any More a said Rita Bowman a resident. A they Are All Little grownups. You should hear them play. One says a you be the cop. Ill be the drug  that a what they  .. Upholds conviction in child abuse death from wire reports Albany . A the states highest court has upheld a manslaughter conviction in a highly publicized Case that focused National attention on Domestic violence and the reporting of suspected child abuse. The court of appeals unanimously rejected former attorney Joel Steinbergs claim that he waited too Long to seek help for his 6-year-old illegally adopted daughter Lisa because he Wasny to medically knowledgeable enough to know she was dying. Steinberg was accused of hitting Lisa on the head and then not seeking medical help for her until 12 hours after she lost consciousness in their new York City apartment. He was sentenced to 8v5 to 25 years in  woman confined Muskegon Mich. A a retarded woman infected with the aids virus has been confined to her Foster Home for allegedly having sex with six people after learning of Ner illness. State Law makes it a felony punishable by four years in prison for someone infected with the aids Sims to conceal that fact from a sex partner. The 31-year-old woman Hasni to been charged but county prosecutor Tony Tague said his office was considering it. Authorities said the woman has an in of 72, compared with an average in of 100. Probate judge Neil g. Mullaly told the woman on wednesday that he would jail her if she left the House or had visitors other than her daughter. His order stands until another hearing on Friday. Assistant prosecutor Les Bowen said at least six people including a 14-year-old boy told authorities they had sex with the woman. She failed to Tell them she was infected he said or. Bones Dies at 92 Ann Arbor Mich. A Percy Danforth known As a emr. Bones for the handheld wooden strips he played at Folk music festivals around the country died tuesday at a nursing Home at age 92. Danforth a father taught him How to play the Bones when he was a child growing up in North Dakota but the former architect and teacher did no to begin performing in Public until More than 60 years later. In the 1970s, the smithsonian institution declared him a National  sues City Tampa Fla. A a woman who was arrested for Skinny dipping handcuffed and hauled naked to a police station is suing the City of Madeira Beach claiming her right to privacy was violated. Lawyers for the town argue that Roxanne Murasso caused her own embarrassment by resisting arrest. Murasso accused the City of failing to properly supervise the arresting officer former it. Matthew Mcshane who later resigned. Murasso and a male Friend were swimming nude in the Early hours of june 21, 1990, when an officer spotted them and ordered them out of the water. Murasso dreaded coming out nude so she initially stayed quiet her attorney said in opening arguments wednesday. Mcshane arrived and forced the couple from the water by threatening to leave with their clothes. Murasso was forced to the ground and handcuffed making it impossible for her to put clothes on. Her companion was allowed to dress.4 children die in fire Decatur 111. A a fire that May have started when a Candle tipped Over killed four children Early thursday in a House with no electricity or Gas investigators said. The siblings Ages 2 through 7, were staying with six cousins said battalion chief Paul Harding of the Decatur fire department. Police sgt. Roy Glick said a 17-year-old Cousin was watching the children while her Mother was at a store. The girl discovered the fire and got most of the children out safely but later discovered that four were missing he said. She then ran to a relatives House three blocks away to report the fire. Columbus regatta Quot 3 charged in school bus shooting which injured kindergarten Pupil