European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 6, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes . Saturday March 6,1993 lesbian officer in of loses Chance to Block discharge san Angelo Texas up supreme court Justice Antonin Scalia on thursday denied a motion by a lesbian officer at Goodfellow fab to Block efforts to discharge her because of her sexual orientation. As the decision was issued in Washington an air Force administrative discharge hearing for 1st i. Heidi do Jesus 26, began at the san Angelo base. De Jesus faces discharge because of her relationship with an enlisted woman at the base. She filed a Federal lawsuit in december challenging the military a ban on homosexuals. De Jesus is a logistics and safety officer assigned to the bases transportation Squadron. She was stripped of her top secret clearance after military officials monitored her off base apartment last summer. The surveillance found that de Jesus was having a relationship with airman 1st class Laura Little 22, a Security police guard. A at the san Angelo hearing de Jesus told a Board of inquiry that she was proud to have served in the air Force. She said that before coming to Goodfellow she served at Fairchild fab near Spokane wash., for 14 months and won an achievement medal from her superiors. Air Force attorneys presented affidavits from Little about her relationship with de Jesus base official said. Another affidavit from a . Border patrolman said he had known do Jesus and her sexual orientation base spokesman capt. Mike Murk said. The air Force told the Board de Jesus had maintained an unprofessional relationship with a enlisted member. The hearing was to continue Friday. The Board Only has the authority to make recommendations and a decision will be made by the Secretary of the air Force Murk said. Bear hug two Polar bears get Friendly while enjoying a morning Buque que . The bears will be moving to a new a swim in the Sun recently at the Rio Grande zoo in a Mility later this year. Gay Sailor says he was threatened by Navy Chicago up a a homosexual Sailor being questioned in a shipmates beating death in Japan said he was pressured to identify other Gay sailors a report said thursday. The Sailor said he was questioned about his diary and threatened with sodomy charges if he did not name other Gays the Chicago Tribune said. Seaman Charles David Malcolm told the newspaper that his diary for 1992 disappeared when he was taken off the amphibious assault snip Belleau Wood on  two weeks ago an agent for the naval criminal investigative service questioned him about two sex acts with another Belleau Wood Sailor he described in the diary he said. The investigator asked Malcolm to name other Gay sailors on the ship saying there was enough evidence to charge him with sodomy. A i told her a its none of your business. I m not going to help you go on a Witch Hunt a Malcolm said. Malcolm is a chaplains assistant from California. After Seaman Allen Schindler was slain he faked his own beating to get off the Belleau Wood he said. He was being detained in Legal hold in Yokosuka Japan for making a false statement a Schindler was beaten up in a Park in Casebo Japan. Airman apprentice Terry Helvey 21, of Westland mich., was charged with murder and is scheduled to be court Martiale next month. Clinton Yeltsin set meeting in Vancouver Washington a president Clinton and russian president Boris n. Yeltsin will hold their april Summit in Vancouver Canada administration officials said Friday. The Summit originally billed As a one Day meeting will be held april 3-4, the officials said. The two Day Summit is intended primarily to Bol Ster Yeltsin and his program of democratic reforms which have been under attack by pro communist members of russians parliament. The City in Western Canada was chosen As the site because Yeltsin will be travelling in russians far East and it will be More convenient for him the itar Tass and inter fax news agencies  children sue Navy seek $69 million from wire reports san Francisco a a $69 million class action suit has been filed against the . Government by 8 600 amerasian children allegedly abandoned by us. Military fathers. ,. A # the suit filed thursday in the . Court of claims in Washington seeks a Lump sum payment from the . Navy of $8,000 per child for medical and education expenses in the Philippines. The name of Ruby Acebedo 10, is the first on the suit which claims the Navy has reneged on its contract with the Quot hospitality women of Olon Gapo City. The City was a nightclub area outside the now closed Subic Bay naval facilities in the Philippines. Quot for More than 50 years the Navy regulated the prostitution traffic in Olon Gapo City a said Joe Cotchett the attorney who filed the suit. Quot now its time the Navy lived up to its responsibility for these children a the Pentagon has refused to comment on the suit. Meat inspection tightened Washington a the agriculture department is tightening inspection regulations to prohibit the slightest speck of focal matter on processed beef a step taken to prevent new outbreaks of food poisoning the action comes after at least two children died and 475 people fell ill this year As a result of an e. Coli bacteria poisoning outbreak linked to hamburgers at Jack in the Box restaurants in the Pacific Northwest a third child also died of e. Coli complications but the source of her infection has not been determined. A department memo that was sent this week to meat inspectors and Plant operators noted Quot the urgency of the present situation with e.  it said no level of contamination by fees or undigested food would be allowed on carcasses or Boneless beef. The memo also said All contamination with fees milk or undigested food must be Cut from the carcass before it can be washed. Previously inspectors could try to Hose off contamination. But critics said the water pressure could imbed the contaminated material in the carcass. Fees milk and undigested food can Cany e. Coli bacteria. Arizona bids to halt casinos Phoenix a the Arizona House passed a statewide Casino gambling ban thursday giving gov. Fife Symington the Legal ammunition he sought to fight the spread of federally sanctioned Indian gambling. The move was the latest example of backlash against a Federal Law implemented last year that has spurred construction or plans for big reservation casinos in several states. More than a dozen lawsuits have been filed challenging the Law. Doug Cole Symington a press Secretary said the governor planned to sign the Bill Friday. The legislation would ban All Casino Type gambling in Arizona including Charity Casino night Quot fund raising events. 1.he idea is to Stop the spread of reservation casinos under the Federal Law which allows Indian tribes to offer any kind of gambling that a allowed in the state. The tribes have argued successfully in court that because the state allows Casino style gambling at Charity fund raising events it May not prohibit similar games on the  porn raids begin Miami a about 300 customs service agents and other Law enforcement officials served 31 search warrants m 15 states and 30 cities thursday in the stale c porno Raphy crackdown in the United the crackdown on three High tech computerized operations based in Denmark was part of a yearlong undercover customs investigation known As duration Longaro that began in Miami. Re ii  �?�9 arrests thursday. But the evidence collected could produce criminal charges customs spokesman Michael Sheehan said. Rifle arc warrants were served in California mcs1cu\g Wredia Fly Rida Illinois Kentucky ohm p i1 Missouri Montana new Jersey in in said t was the first Long term Bonori i t r up i finally target the illegal technrnn101 Sale and use of nigh corny it a no est pornography through computer bulletin boards