European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 22, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday november 22, 1999 . The stars and stripes Page 7 . Police Union Calls for sick out in pay dispute from wire reports los Angeles the police Union called on members to stage two Days of sick outs starting tuesday in response to the City s refusal to give pay raises. Officers were asked to Call in sick every other shift forcing the City to approve thousands of overtime hours to keep the Force at its regular strength said officials of the police protective league which represents 7,600 officers the delegates and members support a Blue flu. Said Union president Dave Zeigler. I m asking the sick out will not reduce the number of police officers on the Street because shift arrangements will cover the sick officers Zeigler police Union is seeking 9 percent pay increase for officers Over three years. The Union s contract expired last year. With the City s general fund facing a potential $200 million shortfall this fiscal year the Cit told the police Union it cannot afford raises. White House aide to resign Seattle president Clinton s Deputy chief of staff Roy Neel is leaving the White House by the end of the year to take a Job in the telecommunications Industry administration officials said , he got an offer he could t refuse said one senior official speaking on condition of anonymity. Another senior White House aide said Neel 48, had been approached by the .telephone association about becoming its president. . Seeks police Boss new York a search committee helping mayor elect Rudolph w. Giuliani select a police commissioner intends to interview several More people a Giuliani aide said saturday. The committee already recommended three candidates to the mayor elect Friday. Giuliani is still hoping to appoint a police commissioner by thursday thanksgiving Day but he is willing to extend his self imposed deadline i necessary said Richard Bryers a spokesman for the a meeting Friday evening the committee recommended to Giuliani the current head of the police Force Raymond w. Kelly John c. Lawn a former chief of the Federal drug enforcement administration who served with Giuliani in the Reagan Justice department and Henry , a former superintendent of the port authority police. Girl held As drug seller Anaheim Calif. A 13-year-old girl addicted to crack cocaine was one of seven people arrested for Selling drugs to undercover narcotics officers i Anaheim police said saturday. The 13-year-old girl arrested during the Friday raid on Guinda Lane had been addicted to crack cocaine for two years sgt. Joe Vargas girl whose name is not being released because of her age solicited customers sold drugs and Hel Money and drugs for Street dealers Vargas said. Police said a 15-year-old boy also sold crack cocaine to undercover officers. Both juveniles were being held in Orange county juvenile Hall. Tot Dies from la. Gunfire los Angeles a 2-year-old girl die saturday after being shot in the forehead during what police say was a gang related confrontation Between a Carload of women including her Mother and a group of armed men in the Echo Park neighbourhood of los Angeles. Doctors at children s Hospital of los Angele were unable to save Bianca Hernandez described by relatives As a budding dancer and an avid fan of the to Dinosaur Barney. The girl was the Only person in the Friday night shooting. No arrests have been made in the Case. The child s grandmother Kathie Mationg wept inthe Hospital lobby saturday morning and denied detectives contentions that her daughter Michel Mationg. 19, associates with gangs. Authorities child s 19-year-old father Victor Hernandez is gang member. I Don t understand it Kathie Mationg said holding the couple s other child 1-year-old Victor or. I just know my granddaughter is gone and there Sho reason Why she had to bipartisan pitch for plan to Cut spending Washington Dpi House republicans an conservative democrats demanding a return on their votes for president Clinton s budget plan took to the floor again saturday demanding that the House pass a spending reduction plan before Congress adjourns. Rep. Peter Blute r-mass., bellowed that lawmaker last summer voted yes for taxes on the Promise that they would get to vote for spending cuts later. Are you ready to leave this place without getting what you were promised he urged members to Call in your iou from the president and your leadership and join me in calling for immediate consideration of the amendment offered by reps. Timothy Penny d-minn., and John r. Kasich a Ohio. The House was scheduled to consider the Penny Kasich plan As an amendment to a package of budget cuts. A vote on that package was delayed until today making the measure one of the last items the House would take up before adjourning for the holidays. Penny and Kasich claim their plan would reduce fed eral spending by about $90 billion Over five years mostly through cuts in entitlements. The savings would amount to reducing Federal spending by about 1 cent on the Dollar Over the next five years the plan envisions attaining these savings through i neighbor philippine president Fidel v. Ramos pets a Brahma Heifer during a visit to the . Hudgins ranch in Hun. Gerford Texas. Ramos was in the Lone Star state Ashead of a delegation trying to agricultural and Energy products. Hispanic students protest racial defacing of Dwork Ithaca . A scores of students jostled police guarding Cornell University s administration building where hispanic students staged a sit in for second Day saturday. One officer was Hurt. The protest was touched off Friday when an artwork part of an exhibit by eight hispanic artists was defaced with racial slurs and slogans. Called the Castle h Bur Ning by los Angeles artist Daniel Martinez it is a so Ries of 8-foot-High barricades painted in Black tar and topped with banners. We re planning on staying Here probably until Mon Day said Eduardo Penalver a senior and a protest organizer. Well stay until they drag us out or give us an open about 120 hispanic students and supporters occupied the Ivy league College s Day Hall on Friday and about three quarters of them stayed overnight said an other organizer Ricardo Ramon. Another 150 students including representatives of the eight hispanic student organizations at Cornell rallied in front of the building saturday chanting no Justice no peace and people United will never be de on Friday the protesters demanded a meeting with Cornell president Frank . Rhodes and called for expanded recruitment of hispanic staff. Among other things Caps on Cost out Vang adjustments rescission of $147 million in Pentagon spending approved by the Senate a reduction of 252,000 Federal workers Over five years and cuts in medicare benefits. The administration argues that the bipartisan Effort would Compromise National Security by cutting too much from the Pentagon s budget and would soak up cuts from medicare and other federally funded health care programs undermining health care Penny Kasich amendment has a number of problems president Clinton said saturday. Linton amendment would take cuts in med icare and medicaid that Are being allocated to pay for his health care Reform plan in a Way that would make National health Reform impossible this rep. Steve buyer r-ind., opposed the claim that the Pentagon would suffer under the Penny Kasich plan. I sit on the armed services committee and veterans affairs. And let me say this to Les Aspin it is not harmful to the military. What you did earlier wrecked and Hurt the military $127 Billon in cuts to the military without a risk assess ment of National Security trying to put Gays in the Nili Atlanta proposes Clearing 72 acres for olympic Park by the new York time Atlanta the Atlanta committee for the olympic games has announced plans to demolish the houses Small businesses and plants on 72 acres in a Low income part of the City to make Way for a Park that will serve As a gathering area for olympic visitors. William p. Payne president of the Atlanta commit tee for the olympic games Bottom line was that the plan would change very dramatically the environment that exists there today. But the proposal quickly Drew criticism from people in the neighbourhood in part because the committee s planned budget of $100 million for buying the land Clearing it and planting Trees and grass includes no Money for helping displaced residents and Are they going to do with the people the Rev. Leroy Sanders asked saturday standing in front of his god s favorite people shelter a homeless shelter Allied to a Church in the Middle of the proposed do believe a Man is Worth More than a tree. If they be got $100 million to spend on Trees they be got Mohave some Money to spend on these people who need some Job training and Fowler owner of the 50-year-old Luckie Street Grill proposed Park would not rid the City of poverty problem but Only move it temporarily. It looks like they Are going to spend All that Money and close me Down just so they can have it look Nice Tor a couple of months of the olympic games he area is bounded on the North by the proposed olympic Village on the East by the olympic committe Headquarters and on the South by the Georgia dome the Omni sports coliseum and the Georgia world con Gross Center which will be used for olympic events Dur ing the 1996 games. A of laugh show protested Sacramento Calif. Up1 protesters claimed saturday that conservative talk show personality Rush Limbaugh is partially responsible for inciting a spate of recent racial firebombing. About 25 members of youths against Racis picketed of by radio the news station that gave Unbaugh his Start before he launched a nationally syndicated radio and to talk show More than five years group called on of by to air programs that would balance Limbaugh s conservative rambling which the protesters claimed foment violent acts including five firebombing since jury
