European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 18, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 the stars and stripes . Wednesday May i a 1994breyer touches base with senators Washington a supreme court nominee Stephen Breyer met tuesday with congressional leaders. Starting with the Man who turned the Job Down. Senate majority Leader George Mitchell a Maine said he expected Breyer a confirmation hearing before the Senate judiciary committee to be a serious and thoughtful and searching and i believe that the result Wilt be an overwhelming vote of Confidence by the Senate in judge  a a. A / the confirmation hearing has not yet been . 1 Breyer 55, seemed relaxed and in a Jovial mood arid so was sen. Edward m. A Kennedy d-mass., who had hired Breyer As the committees chief counsel in 1979 and was escorting him on his rounds. Breyer Kennedy and Mitchell who had turned Down the nomination earlier this year traded quips about Mitchells Brief tenure As a Federal judge at a time when Breyer was serving on the court of. Appeals. To t a we were asking him earlier. Whether he overruled any of George Mitchells opinions when he was on the Federal Bench a Kennedy  i can to imagine doing such a thing Breyer responded. Breyer declined to comment on issues Likely to arise during his confirmation hearing. Quot a a a a but Kennedy dismissed criticisms by sen. Howard Metzenbaum a Ohio a Senate judiciary committee member who said Breyer had betrayed consumer interests by siding with big business in 16 separate antitrust rulings. Ter and the spirit of our Laws continue to serve the people of this  bipartisan Praise for Breyer some critics have emerged including Angela a a Bay Buchanan president of the conservative american cause chaired by her brother commentator and. Former presidential candidate Patrick Buchanan. A there is Clear evidence that on some of the most profound issues facing our society he will legislate from the Bench a she said ,. A was a Law clerk to Justice Arthur Gold Berg or. Breyer is credited with drafting the Griswold versus Connecticut decision that created the so called right to privacy a she said. A few years later Justice Harry Blackmun the Justice Breyer would replace used that in the Roc is. Wade decision legalizing abortion she judge Stephen Breyer meeting reporters looks Over his shoulder at president Clinton. A a he a a real Friend of the consumer and a Strong proponent of Competition a Kennedy said. Breyer and Kennedy met briefly with Striate minority Leader Bob Dole. The Kansas Republican said he knew of no opposition , who is considered a political centrist. A the presidents made a Good Choice a Dole said. He said he was Happy to support him and work with sen. Orrin Hatch of Utah the judiciary committees Rurik ing Republican to get Breyer approved. On monday president Clinton said Breyer a will bring to the court a Well recognized and impressive ability to build Bridges in the Pursuit of  a if i am confirmed a Breyer told family members senators and administration officials gathered in the White House Rose Garden a i will devote myself to the Best of my ability to ensuring that both the let actually Justice William o. Douglas wrote for the court in the. Griswold decision but Goldberg in a concurring opinion wrote expansively about the right to privacy As one of the a enumerated rights a retained by the people under the ninth amendment. A she is referring to what Goldberg wrote a Terry Jeffrey executive director of american cause said tuesday in explaining Bay Buchanan a statement. A and sen. Larry Pressler r-s.d., finding himself in fare agreement with Metzenbaum also criticized Breyer but for a different reason Breyer crafted legislation deregulating the airline Industry As the judiciary committees chief counsel. A it was a disaster for South Dakota a Pressler said. A new found or. Seuss Story gives a wondrous View of a Daisy growing atop Mayzie Mcgrew. New York a the cat in the hat is Back a with a Book in a Nook. A 20-year-old manuscript by or. Seuss the beloved children a author was discovered after his death his publisher said monday. Daisy head Mayzie will be published next Winter by random House and will be made into an animated cartoon. Audrey Geisel the authors widow found the script in the Bottom of a drawer As she was preparing to renovate her House in la Jolla Calif. Or. Seuss the Peri name of Theodor Grisci wrote the Story As a screenplay. He used typically whimsical verse and supplied a Complete set of original drawings which will be reproduced in the Book. The cartoons animation will be created by artists working with the drawings Audrey Geisel said in a Telephone interview. Narrated by Seuss most famous character the cat in the hat Daisy head Mayzie is the Story of a girl who suddenly finds a Daisy growing from the top of her head. She is taunted by schoolmates chased by bees and scrutinized by those eager to solve her  after an agent talks her into cashing in on her notoriety Mayzie discovers the perils of overnight Suc Cess and concludes that love Means More than Fame and glory. A it is adorable a Geisel said of the Book. A a it a about the most Darling Daisy in the world. It quivers it shakes it shows fear it has All the emotions of anybody. I have never known a Daisy like this  although Mayzie is probably destined for literary stardom she will not be the last of or. Seuss Ere actions to appear after his death. Random House executive Janet Schulman said the authors files contain much unpublished material. The publisher will print another Seuss Book with another artists illustrations next year. Seuss who died in 1991, wrote and illustrated 48 children a books that together have sold More than 200 million copies. Of the places you la go his most recent creation has been on the new York times hardcover Best seller list for More than 130 weeks Over the past four years Hanna Barbera cartoons will make the animated show for broadcast on int. For those who can to wait for their new Seuss fix Here Are the opening lines of Mayzie a a it a hard to believe such a thing could be True and i Hope such a thing never happens to you it happened they say to poor. Mayzoe Sacramento Calif. Up a after being stalled for months in the legislature a Bill that would ban smoking in most of californians indoor workplaces was approved by a state Senate committee. The measure which now moves to the full Senate for a vote would create a statewide smoking ban and has been supported by a Broad coalition of service Industry environmental and labor groups. Panel oks ban on indoor smoking the Bill a sponsor Encino democratic assemblyman Turiy Friedman praised the state Senate appropriations committee for approving what he called the strongest state anti smoking measure in the nation. The measure had been heavily amended in the Senate to pre empt stronger local ordinances and allow smoking sections in restaurants but the provisions were removed monday follow ing weeks of negotiations. Under the Bill California would establish a statewide smoking ban beginning Jan. 1, 1995, for most indoor workplaces including bars hotels and restaurants. To Garner Industry support Friedman included exemptions for hotels and motels to exclude 65 percent of their rooms and a Quarter of their lobby space from the measure. The Bill is opposed by the tobacco Industry and some service Indus try groups that contend the ban would drag Down the already sluggish state Economy and hamper tourism. On another front Philip Morris inc. Is pressing Forward with a proposed ballot measure that would create a More lenient statewide smoking ban and nullify stronger local ordinances. The measure would allow business and building owners a rather than government officials a to decide where to permit smoking