European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 22, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday july 22, 1993 . The stars and stripes Page 5 Ginsburg says court must Lead at times Washington a supreme court nominee Ruth Bader Ginsburg pressed by the Senate judiciary committee to say whether she would be an activist member of the High court said wednesday that judicial intervention is justified when political avenues be come dead end  questioning by sen. Dennis Deconcini d ariz., on the second Day of her confirmation hearing Ginsburg noted such issues As voting rights cases where lacks were excluded from casting ballots in primary  going through her paces for admiring com Mittee members who Hope to wrap up their hearing this week Ginsburg also endorsed the constitutional right to privacy saying it Means i shall make uninhibited by the government the decisions that affect my life s  she was not asked How she would apply that principle to the right to abortion. Said Freedom of speech requires tolerance of speech not merely the speech we agree with but the speech we  however she firmly refused to say whether the government can bar libraries from displaying sexually explicit books or magazines. I have to avoid responding to hypothetical because they might prove not to be so hypothetical she told sen. Patrick j. Leahy d it. Ginsburg has sought to strike a balance on the place of judges inthe Legal system saying they must follow the Constitution and avoid injecting their personal opinions into their rulings. Ginsburg but she said when political avenues become dead end streets judicial intervention in the politics of the people May be essential in order to have effective  she said she was referring to cases where people were being shut out of the political process. Deconcini said he wanted to find out when Ginsburg thought judges should Lead and when they should Fol Low the Public in coating societal changes. It sounds to me like you re going to Lead and that s Fine with me he added. Ginsburg also said any Legal distinctions based on sex should be treated so optically. It was always my View that distinctions on the basis of gender should be treated most so optically because of the history of Laws that in fact limited women s opportunities. Ginsburg said. As you know i was an advocate of the equal right amendment and i still am she said referring to the proposed amendment to the Constitution stating that civil rights could not be denied on the basis of sex. The 60-year-old Federal appellate judge chided con Gress for exempting itself from a Federal Law Banning Job discrimination. Congress should set a Good example by saying. We re going to hold ourselves to the same standards that we expect of the Public Ginsburg said. One should practice what one preaches with respect to equal  in the stars and stripes 10 years ago july 22,1983 the polish government ordered the lifting of martial Law replacing the 19-month military repression with special regulations and a conditional amnesty aimed at stemming future unrest. 20 years ago july 22,1973 the 145 Passen Gers and Crew members of a hijacked Japan airlines jetliner sweated it out in the Remote Sheik Dom of Dubai As hijackers threat ened to blow up the aircraft. 30 years ago july 22,1963 China called a halt to sino soviet ideological discussions in Moscow after the talks apparently failed a communique from Beijing said. 40 years ago july 22,1953 defense Secre tary Charles e. Wilson said selective service Call  might be Cut As much As 35 percent after the korean War ends. 50 years ago july 22,1943 rumours and theories flew thick and fast after Ber Lin disclosed that Adolf Hitler had conferred with Benito Mussolini in what was viewed As an emergency discussion on the Mediterranean Cri Sis. World War ii 50 years ago today july 22 1.943 gis push into Palermo cutting off 50,000 italian soldiers in a strip along the Western Edge of Sicily. Red army troops launch a limited offensive against Trie germans South of Lake Ladoga on the Northern soviet front a . Navy flotilla bombards japanese troops holding Kaska Island in Alaska s Aleutian Chain. Source 2194 Days of was w. H. Smith publishers inc. Would almanac Book of world War ii. A son Book corp., 1381 the Atlanta braves Fred Mcgriff and the St. Louis cardinals Mark Whiten Chat As smoke fills the Atlanta Fulton county Staci urn. A fire in several suites delayed tuesday s game which the braves won 8-5. Atlanta braves Blaze at stadium Atlanta a a Blaze that swept through part of the Atlanta Fulton county stadium before a braves baseball game was blamed on a can of sterno. Hundreds of Early arriving fans were evacuated from the 52,000-seat stadium and players ran for safety As flames and Black smoke billowed from the stand tuesday night. No one was seriously Hurt and the game started two hours late. The fire started l i hours before the braves were to play the St. Louis Cardi nals. It broke out in a suite rented by a radio station fire officials said. Fire chief David Chamberlin said the fire apparently was started by a sterno heating  the canned fuel is used to heat food in the stadium suites. Five suites were destroyed and a sixth was heavily damaged on the third base Side of the stadium in a Section used by the Media and by corporate  president Stan Kasten said there appeared to be no structural damage. The stadium which was built in 1966, has no sprinklers or standpipes and witnesses said fire extinguishers were hard to find. Firefighters unsuccessfully tried to fight the Blaze from outside the stadium before finally getting onto the Field through a Tun Nel about a half hour after the fire started. Twenty minutes later the fire appeared to be extinguished. One firefighter was taken to a Hospital with heat exhaustion. Players from both teams stood in the out Field and watched the Blaze. It was almost fascinating watching the fire consume whatever it latched onto braves outfielder David Justice said. Winner wants to split huge add of with Fiancee fond do Lac wis. A the Man who says he holds a lottery ticket Worth $ 111million asked a judge tuesday to allow him to split the winnings with his Fiancee Law yers for the couple said. Leslie c. Robins and Colleen Devrie shave been advised that state Law requires a court order to pay the prize to both the Law firm of Zacherl Wehner & o Malle said tuesday. The couple Are cooperating with the attorney general s office to get the Nec Essary court order and in the meantime must wait to validate the ticket and claim the prize the firm said. The $111 million Jackpot in the july 7powerball lottery is the largest Ever won in the United states by one ticket Holder. It must be claimed within 180 Days. Robins who makes $30,000 a year As a Junior High school English teacher and basketball coach would be entitled to about $3.5 million a year after taxes for20 years. While Robins 30, and Devries 24, wait for the Legal work to be completed the ticket is being kept in a Safe place said at Torney Michael Levey whose firm Quarles & Brady represented Robins in court tuesday. He declined to elaborate