European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 16, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday june 16, 1994 i the stars and stripes Page 9 Adverse effects seen if lesbian returns to guard Seattle at the military will he irrevocably harmed if a discharged lesbian National guard colonel returns to duty while the government appeals a ruling ordering her reinstatement the Justice department argues. The government said it wants its motion considered quickly because reinstating col. Marg Arctic a  Cammer mover 1 is Likely to have Adverse effects on the ability of the military to maintain morale., efficiency and Mission  court documents on the Case were released tuesday by Justice department spokesman Joe Krovisky in Washington. Once Kammermeyer is restored to duty these Adverse effects will be irrevocable a stated the government motion filed in . District court late monday. It asked the court to consider the motion by monday rather than the july 1 Dale Likely under routine procedures. I think their argument is As irrational As what they be been arguing All along a said Kimberly reason executive director of the Northwest women s Law Center which has been assisting Kammermeyer along with the new York based Lambda Legal defense and education fund. Kammermeyer did not immediately re turn Telephone Calls seeking comment Kammermeyer 52, was chief nurse for the Washington state National guard from 1986 until her involuntary discharge july 11, 1992. She disclosed her sexual orientation to an investigator in 1989. At Issue is . District judge Thomas Zilly s june 1 finding that the government violated  a fifth amendment right to due process and equal Protection when it discharged her for acknowledging she is a lesbian. Zilly ordered her reinstated holding that the government ban then in effect on homosexuals was based solely on prejudice. The ban has since been succeeded by the so called a a done task done to Tell Compromise also criticized in his ruling. The government has appealed to the 9th . Circuit court of appeals in san Francisco and wants Zilly to suspend his order for reinstatement until the appeals court rules on  Scase or that of Petty officer 1st class Keith Meinhold who was ordered reinstated after his discharge from the Navy for homosexuality. In seeking the stay the Justice department contends it is Likely to win the Case on Appeal. Ama Calls for overhaul of movie ratings system group also wants to programs covered Chicago apr letters and numbers Aren t enough the american medical association says in calling for More descriptive movie ratings. It wants ratings to target More age groups describe violent acts and extend to television programs. It also wants to include future entertainment technologies and to apply ratings to video and music recordings. At their annual five Day meeting Ama policy makers voted to support overhauling Quot the current rating system. The action follows recent congressional attention to violence on big and Small a it is not censorship. It is helping parents  said or. Robert e. Mcafee an Ama trustee. A Given the ubiquitous Ness of violent programming that can come into your Home that any 4 or 5-year-old May witness. W e have every right As physicians to begin to do  the push for expanded and extended ratings came from the Ama s trustees. The amass 43d policy makers tuesday adopted their recommendations without debate. Now the 2 o member Ama. The nation s lamest group of doctors will use ins clout to try to get the recommendations on ratings implemented.  other proposals sen. Paul Simon Del has gone As far As pushing a  system. Though he has said or void ask his code roues to abandon ices at on Restiv  and makes annual reports. Or. On to cd in. The con a   a s principal Trade me  Assoc a n l j a i. I. S. A a a d. V to. V i re in it a a \ v t a a is vat Flo c by i amp a -.-. To. Content of about 2,000 new games that it come to Market each year. Ken Wasch its executive director the group also will try to coordinate its ratings with those of video game makers. Consumers could see labelled games on retailers shelves by the Christmas Holiday shopping season Wasch said. The plan would cover games sold on floppy disks As Well As cd rooms. The video games Industry is developing its own set of ratings criteria for sex Ana violent Content. Those games Are played on devices hooked up to televisions. Barbara Dixon a spokeswoman for the motion picture association of America said her group is always willing to listen to criticism but does not undertake changes in the rating system lightly. A the parents think its doing a pretty Good Job a she said a we re hesitant to change something that a worked so  the Paa ratings Divide viewers into three Broad age ranges a up to 12 years 13 to 16, and 17 or older a but they fail to take into account important mental and emotional stages in children Ama trustees said. A movies that Are rated a go or a a go Are deemed appropriate for any child under 13, without recognizing that a 5-year-old, for example is Likely to respond quite differently than a 12-year-old to a portrayal of violence a trustees said. The system also fails to inform parents specifically whether a movie contains violence sex sexual violence and horror. One option for overhauling ratings would be including codes specific to each of those elements. The Ama wants ratings that use separate categories for Ages 3 to 7, s to 12 and 1? to 17 similar it the systems used in such european countries As Denmark Germany. Spain and Sweden. 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