European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 16, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Breyer gets Praise As builder of consensus Washington a dinner earties at judge Stephen g. Breyer a ouse attract an ideologically Eclectic mix of guests and colleagues say that Talent for creating common ground should make him a coalition builder on the supreme court. A a a a he la be the master of putting together consensus a said a longtime Friend Law professor Alan Dershowitz of Harvard University in Massachusetts. A Steve hates dissenting. He wants to be in the  a this is someone who works Well with others can work in the spirit of Compromise and will get along with the moderate centrists on the court added Law professor Kathleen Sullivan of californians Stanford University who previously taught with Breyer at Harvard. A the leads with the head More than the  Breyer 55, a Boston Federal appellate judge nominated to the High court by president Clinton on Friday is praised As a fast thinker who would give conservative Justice Antonin Scalia an intellectual run for his Money. A the May ride a bicycle to work but his mind works at top Speed a Sullivan said. A the is someone that Justice Scalia is going to have to respect As his Liberal counterpart on the court a if confirmed by the Senate Breyer a viewed As politically moderate to Liberal a a would replace Justice Harry a. Blackmun the most Liberal member of a generally conservative court. Lawyer James Neal of Nashville tenn., knew Breyer 20 years ago when both were part of the watergate prosecution team. A a he a intelligent like Scalia not As acerbic a Neal said. A a he has a wide variety of interests and can Converse on a lot of  Washington lawyer Andrew Frey argued a product liability Case last month judge Stephen g. Breyer prepares to ride to his Boston office after removing his bicycle from the Back of his car saturday in Cambridge mass. Before Breyer and two other members of the 1st . Circuit court of appeals. A a the was taking the Lead in asking a lot of questions a said Frey a former Deputy . Solicitor general. A the. Questions were at a sophisticated and fairly deep level. It was what an argument ought to be and often  off the Bench Breyer amuses his friends with his a Oxford style dry wit Sullivan said. Dershowitz called Breyer a charming person a great poker player and a connoisseur of Good food wine music and Art. A the has the most Eclectic collection of friends a people from right left and Center who visit his Home for poker and dinner parties Dershowitz said. Breyer showed his consensus building skills during his years As chief counsel to the Senate judiciary committee said Kenneth r. Feinberg a Washington lawyer who also worked for the a the listens to All viewpoints a Feinberg said. A a he la modify his approach keeping the Core of the idea. And nibble at the edges to bring in other  to Charleston so. A Shannon Faulkner wants to become the first woman to March in the Gray line of cadets at the Citadel. Nothing less will do. A i done to believe there is any other substitute a she said during a pretrial deposition. Quot her Battle to break the gender Barrier at the All male state military College marches ahead today when . District judge c. Weston Houck begins hearing arguments in a trial that is expected to last three weeks. V As Many As 77 witnesses from former governors and psychologists to Citadel cadets and other women who want to March beside them Are expected to take the stand. Lawyers plan to introduce 1,027 exhibits. Last month in a similar Case involving the Virginia military Institute the 4th . Circuit court of appeals ruled that states May provide Siulc sex education As Long As there Are equal opportunities for both sexes. Virginia has proposed a women a leadership program at Mary Baldwin College As a remedy. That a one of several options the Citadel said it might pursue a admitting Faulkner was not one of them a if its policy is found unconstitutional. Faulkner said she is not interested in a parallel women a program. A a it a still not the Citadel a she said. A you can to expect the school you have just built to have the same Overall effect As the Citadel that has 151 years of backing to  Faulkner 19, applied to the Citadel last year after asking her High school guidance Counselor to delete gender references on her transcript she was accepted then rejected when Citadel officials discovered she was a woman. Faulkner sued. Houck said she could attend Day classes but not March with the corps of cadets while the Case is heard. She has been taking Citadel classes since january. A. A Quot / a. Her lawsuit has the backing of the american civil liberties Union and the . Justice department. Bonn Germany apr the government sunday presented a Broad package of Laws to Battle right Wing rowdies that includes harsher jail terms preventive detention and punishment for those who deny the nazis murdered 6 million jews. Drawing on outrage Over police handling of a six hour rampage against foreigners in the Eastern City of Magdeburg on thursday Chancellor Helmut Kohl pressed the opposition to pass the legislation this month. A the riots in Magdeburg must be the incentive to boost our anti crime package into Law a said Kohls chief of staff Friedrich Bohl. Passage of the Laws would represent the governments most visible step to counter rising right Wing violence. The Laws would increase the penalty for assault from three to five years allow judges to detain right wingers temporarily without warrants increase penalties for racist or anti semitic taunts and ban symbols or gestures that imitate the already banned Swastika and Hitler Salute. The package includes a proposal to make it flatly illegal to say the holocaust is a fiction. Right Wing extremists make this claim to spread the impression that jews and foreigners arc smearing Germany s Good name. The package is assured passage in the lower House of parliament but faces trouble in the upper House which is controlled by the opposition social democrats some social democrats feel that some of the measures will curtail civil liberties in the population at Large. Clinton to sail on Carrier for a Day Norfolk a. A president Clinton plans to travel aboard the Norfolk based aircraft Carrier George Washington this summer when the ship and its Battle group retrace the Allied invasion of France. The . Atlantic Fleet command said Friday that Clinton will take part in an Observance of the 50th anniversary of a Day along with More than 12,000 sailors and marines who will travel across the English Channel with the George Washington task Force. Beginning Friday the Carrier and its escorts Are scheduled to leave East coast ports for a six month deployment to the Mediterranean sea and the ships will take part in the a Day Observance on their Way. The task Force will relieve the aircraft Carrier Saratoga Battle group in the Mediterranean. On the morning of june 6, Clinton and a group of a Day veterans along with 1,000 George Washington Crew members will participate in a Sunrise Church service aboard the Carrier according to the Atlantic Fleet. They will Honor military personnel lost during the Normandy invasion a the largest amphibious operation in history. Walkway to Honor Wii vets Stuttgart Germany a amps the . European come will Honor . Servicemen who fought in the european theater during world War ii with the May 26 dedication of a Walkway at Patch Barracks. All . Veterans of world War ii Are invited to attend the ceremony which will dedicate the main pedestrian Walkway in the Headquarters Complex As the joint forces Walkway a Neucom statement said. Air Force Gen. Charles g. Boyd eur come a Deputy commander will be the featured speaker. Veterans interested in attending can Contact the Headquarters world War ii commemoration div for additional details at 0711-680-5656. If calling from outside Germany drop the 0 in the prefix. The country code is 49, veterans can also write to Don Butler world War ii commemoration div unit 30400, Box 1000, Apo a 09128