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20 Section 1 Chicago Tribune, Wednesday, May 22, 1985 Daily Briefing Sneed, Lavin O'Malley INC 7 -S y- Psczyczf I jU The Vietnam flap Oh, dear. Looks like Mayor Harold Washington has made another City Hall PR gaffe. First, Hizzoner's administration threw out the City Hall Christmas creche. Then it tried to sink the USS Silversides by threatening to evict it from Navy Pier. Now he plans to have a picnic and "chat" on Memorial Day with the Vietnam Veterdhs Against the War, much to the ire of the American Legion and the Illinois Vietnam Civic Council.

Tom Vasquez, an unemployed vet and a member of the council, says he'll be there, armed with some heavy criticism of the mayor. And to think this flap began because of an INC. item. 06os Osos Qioos I 1 70s 90s Expected high temperatures Wednesday, May 22, 1 SOS Chicago Trttoun. Graphic; Sou re: Cwrlral Waainar Sarvica World BEIRUT Palestinian guerrillas broke out of a besieged refugee camp Tuesday, seized four high-rise buildings and poured heavy gunfire onto the Shiite Moslem militiamen who surrounded them, witnesses reported.

At least 121 people were killed. Page 1 JERUSALEM Furious debate, raged Tuesday as families of terrorist victims denounced Israel's release of 1,150 Palestinians, many convicted of attacks on Jews, in exchange for three Israeli soldiers. Page 16 WASHINGTON President Reagan complained Tuesday of congressional efforts to tie his hands and sternly warned Nicaragua that the U.S. is commited to helping Honduras defend itself. Page 3 WASHINGTON An anti-apartheid group said-Tuesday that it had obtained official U.S.

documents indicating that South Africa and Israel had tested a nuclear bomb in the South Atlantic in 1979. Page 13 Nation WASHINGTON Saying General Dynamics Corp. had shown a "pervasive corporate" attitude that INC. hears Chicago outlook Expected conditions ATV Hrgh and Low preMura mm Oi (lParthretouoV in Thursday Friday Prtly Sunny Sunny Hi 75Lo 4V HI 7SrU 47 i i Saturday Sunday Prtly Sunny Prtly Sunny HI U'llO 45 HI firLo 48 fWn 70,63 Snow "ui Wind dtaatton 8156 J62 Hightow tomparabi Front: 1 Expeoled at pjn. Warm State W' 8978 Former mayoral aide Clarence McClain, who "resigned" from the Washington administration after, disclosures of his police record, has been seen making the rounds of various local government officials to hunt jobs for Hizzoner's patronage army.

Ain't reform great? Now that the off-track betting issue is heating up in Springfield, State Rep. Bill Laurino Chicago has begun marshaling forces to require the state to help fund counseling programs for those whose gambling habits have gotten out of control. If the state can profit from gamblers, it should be able to help those who can't help themselves. You betcha. Score one for Police Supt.

Fred Rice for getting police officers off 1 their derrieres in squad cars and onto the streets. INC. hears most polls have shown great public support for the idea. Gov. James Thompson and key members of his staff will retreat to a Galena resort in early June to plot his re-election.

Can we come? Aid. Patrick O'Connor 40th has dropped the slander suit he filed against former Aid. Ivan Rittenberg, whom he defeated in 1983. Meanwhile, independent Democrat James Heliotis is campaigning for O'Connor's seat in the 1987 election. MMtOMl WmHsW SflfVlM The Weather Report r.

fir Chicago temperatures Beginning 2 a.m. Tuesday at O'Hare, lakefront and Midway; wind recorded at O'Hare. vioiaiea me puDiic trust, Navy Secretary John Lehman Tuesday halted processing up to $1 billion in contracts with two of the firm's divisions and canceled two others valued at $22.5 million. Page 1 A 30-year-old California woman, who was pregnant with septuplets after taking a fertility drug, delivered six live babies Tuesday. The seventh died during the caesarean delivery.

Page 1 A few years ago. United 2 a.m. .46 50 61 58 61 60 60 52 60 10 a.m. 11 am 46 49 City, suburban forecasts Wednesday wil be sunny with highs In the upper 60s, cooler near Lake Michigan. Winds wM be northeast at to 12 m.p.h.

Wednesday night will be clear and calm with lows in the upper 30s west, upper 40s near the lake. Thursday will be partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Highs will be in the mid-709, but cooler near the lake. Winds wit be east to southeast at 10 to 15 m.p.h. Lows Thursday night are expected to be in the upper 30s to tow 40s west, upper 40s near the lake.

The extended outlook indicates partly to mostly sunny skies Friday and Saturday with highs in the 70s. Sunday is expected to be cloudy but warmer. 57 53 56 53 53 51 48 50,. 45 50 51 Noon 62 62 62 6 p.m. 7 p.m.

8 p.m. 9 p.m. 10 p.m. Wind. NE12 NE13 NE14 NE8 NE12 calm NE8 NE6 Wind NE9 NE9 NEB' NE13 NE14 NE14 NE13 NE16 Wind NE5 NE3 NE9 NE5 N5 NE7 NE9 E7 Star tracks 4 a.m.

45 49 5 a.m. 43 49 6 a.m. 43 50 7 a.m. 46 50 8 a.m. 52 51 9 a.m.

57 51 11 p.m. 45 49 1 p.m. 61 52 2 p.m. 62 54 3 p.m. 62 54 4 p.m.

60 54 5 p.m. 59 53 50 50 Mdnt 43 49 1 a.m. 46 48 49 Lehman Within days of her marriage last week to Bruce Springsteen, Julianne Phillips screen-tested to costar with Tom Cruise in "Top Guns," a movie that begins Samoa Unavatt torn Nuonai WMthtr Regional forecasts ILLINOIS: Wednesday: Mostly sunny north and central, partly cloudy with chance of thunderstorms south; highs mostly in the 70s. Wednesday night: Mostly clear north and central, partly cloudy south; lows 44 to 55. Thursday: Mostly sunny; highs 74 to 83.

INDIANA: Wednesday: Mostly sunny north, chance of rain central, showers likely south; Airlines prided itself on being one of the highest-paying carriers. Now the company is trying to match some of the lowest salaries in the business. Page 5 U.S. Rep. William Lipinski of Illinois, who has frequently criticized the Democratic Party for ignoring white ethnic voters, Tuesday was named as cochairman of a national Democratic advisory committee on ethnic Page 12 Nghs 68 to 74.

Wednesday night: Mostly clear north, chance of rain south; tows 47 to 53. i Thursday: Partly sunny, slight chanoe of Showers south; highs 70 to 77. WISCONSIN: Wednesday: Mostly sunny; highs 64 to 77. Wednesday night: Mostly dear, slight chance of showers west-central and northwest late; tows from 38 northeast to 52 west. Thursday: Partly sunny, slight chance of showers north and central; Nghs 73 to 81.

LOWER MICHIGAN: Wednesday: Mostly sunny; Nghs 65 to 72. Wednesday night: Clear; tows 38 to 44. Thursday: Mostly sunny; highs 70 to 75. IOWA: Wednesday: Sunny; Nghs 74 to 82. Wednesday night: Mostly clear; tows 49 to 56.

Thursday: Mostly sunny; Nghs 75 to 83. turning later this year. Nobody's saying yet if she got the role, but you can bet there have been conversations about what her participation could do in terms of publicity for the movie. Sometimes success just reaches down, plucks someone out of obscurity and drops him in the limelight. Sometimes Springsteen does the very same thing.

In his "Dan-cm in the Dark" video, he reaches into the front row and Dulls a crirl un on staee Regional temperatures Highest and lowest temperatures Indiana for 24 hours ending 7 p.m. Tues- EvansviHe Citysuburbs day; precipitation ending 7 p.m. Ft. Wayne South I Phillips Michigan Missouri Detroit 64 43 Cape Girardeau 80 62 T. Grand Rapids 67 42 Kansas City 76 61 Lansing 64 40 St.

Louis 79 60 T. Marquette 57 29 Springfield 75 61 .61 St. Ste. Marie 53 34 Tennessee Iowa Chattanooga 85 62 .14 Cedar Rapids 71 44 Knoxvllle 82 63 .28 Des Moines 71 48 Memphis 84 67 .70 Dubuque 68 44 Nashville 86 63 SiOUX City 73 45 M.Hlmng; 83 60 83 50 .35 81 63 .18 71 44 .29 79 M. M.

65 38 67 37 68 42 66 43 62 37 H. L. Pre. 64 43 76 58 73 49 76 51 70 44 70 44 79 54 Illinois Chicago Decatur Mollne Peoria Qulncy Rockford Springfield Terre Haute Wisconsin Green Bay La Crosse Madison Milwaukee Wausau National forecasts Outlook for May 22: EAST: High pressure wiN keep skies mostly sunny In New England and New York. Periods of showers and thunderstorms are likely from southern portions of Pennsylvania and New Jersey to the Carolinas.

Some storms could be heavy to severe. SOUTH: Rain and thunderstorms will dampen much of the South. Hail, gusty winds and 1 to 3 Inches of rain are possible frv parts of Texas and the tower Mississippi Valley. Florida wil possible from Montana to the Mexican border. Some showers could become locally heavy.

Afternoon high temperatures will approach 100 in south Nevada south and west Arizona. WEST COAST: Skies win be partly to mostly sunny early, but a wave of Padffc moisture may pud ctouds and showers into coastal portions of Oregon, Washington and California. The rest of the area will stay mostly dear and dry. have only brief, Isolated storms, providing tttle relief from the drought and brush-fire problems. MIDWEST: High pressure wiH be the dominating weather Influence, yielding comfortable temperatures and ample sunshine.

A few isolated showers and storms are possible In the far southern Plains and In the Ohio River Valley. Showers could also develop In the western Dakotas. ROCKY MOUNTAINS: Most of the region wi be sunny, but scattered tfiundershowers are National temperatures Highest and lowest temperatures temperatures SPRINGFIELD Senate Democrats united Tues day to thwart attempts to weaken a proposed rewriti of the state's utility statute. Meanwhile, the Houst voted to alter the method of calculating the state ta on utility bills, which sponsors said would save consumers $225 million in five years. Page 1 SPRINGFIELD The House Tuesday passed major elements of its school reform, including regular evaluations of all teachers, student proficiency exams and competency tests for beginning teachers.

Sec. 2, pg. 1 Cook County Circuit Court Judge Richard F. LeFevour was accused of taking more than $125,000 in bribes. LeFevour's lawyer accused the government of a "despicable" prosecution.

Sec. 2, pg. 1 Five persons, including three employees of the Chicago Department of Consumer Services, were indicted by a federal grand jury Tuesday on charges' of accepting bribes of $350 to $600 to issue chauffeur's licenses to illegal aliens. Sec. 2, pg.

i Business A bid to take over Midway Airlines and oust its -directors and management was launched by a shareholder group that includes two of the line's founders. Sec. 3, pg. 1 American Motors Corp. said it would close its Milwaukee body stamping plant Sept.

16 and its Kenosha assembly plant no later than July 1, 1986, if UAW local 72 in Kenosha did not agree to wage and work rule concessions by Friday. Sec. 3, pg. 1 Pillsbury Co. edged out Horn and Hardart Co.

as the accepted suitor of Itasca-based Diversifoods Inc. Its offer was 50 cents a share lower but an entirely cash deal worth about $386.4 million. Sec. 3, pg. 1 The stock market's blue chips extended their record advance, taking the market to a new high for the second day in a row.

Sec. 3, pg. 3 to dance with him. She's model Courteney Cox, and her Springsteen gig has led to a Wednesday appearance on Johnny Carson's "Tonight" show and a role as a woman with telekinetic powers in NBC-TV's "Misfits of Science," a new fall comedy series in the "Ghostbusters" mode. Reel news Last fall the folks at Goodwill Industries, 2540 W.

Polk painted over the graffiti on their building as a gesture of good will to the neighborhood. Recently they agreed to allow Goldie Hawn's "Jocks" movie to use the building's facade as the entrance to the movie's fictional "tough neighborhood" high school. The first thing the movie's producers did to make the building look more authentic? Paint graffiti on it. Marlee Matlin, appearing in the Immediate Theatre's production of "Children of a Lesser God," is in New York to test for a major role in the play's movie version, which will star William Hurt. Confessions of an Army chef Anyone who ever served in the Army will be stunned to learn that at last weekend's March of Dimes Gourmet Gala, the infamous "SOS" won first prize as best entree, though not without a lot of creative doctoring.

Artist LeRoy Neiman and author Charlotte "The Ultimate Seduction" Chandler had the chef of New York's posh Lutece restaurant rework Neiman's old Army recipe. Voila! Sirloin on a Shingle, flambeed with cognac. "Confessions of a Nightingale," Tennessee Williams' musings on life and work, which make up the last chapter of Chandler's book, is now a one-man show at the Beverly Hills Playhouse. Small-screen trade Channel 2 is putting a big push behind consumer reporter Robin Robinson. They gave her a daily five-minute segment this month to see what she could do with it, and they liked the results.

So Robinson's Cover Story will be a fixture on the 6 p.m. news. CBS-TV will broadcast the "Daytime Emmy Awards" Aug. 1 from 3-5 p.m. the first time since 1981 that the awards are being telecast.

CHy Albany Albuquerque Amanita Anchorage Asheville Atlanta Atlantic City Austin Baltimore Billings Birmingham Bismarck 48 66 cloudy 73 56 93 71 sunny 99 70 66 52 ptcldy 67 50 73 51 28 sunny 70 42 79 48 ptcldy 76 54 73 63 .10 sunny 73 51 84 63 .03 cloudy 80 60 B4 52 ptcldy 83 56 79 39 ptcldy 83 42 87 66 showers 76 59 90 50 ptcldy 88 55 71 61 .01 sunny 80 52 88 64 .07 cloudy 85 66 71 63 fair 74 60 73 51 cloudy 69 54 71 46 ptcldy 70 55 80 64 1.67 tstrms 80 62 81 49 ptckly. 82 54 78 48 fair 82 51 69 53 .18 sunny 74 46 93 79 ptcldy 91 77 78 56 sunny 78 50 88 60 sunny 94 63 72 62 .03 cloudy 80 60 82 70 showers 73 61 76 80 .08 sunny 78 54 75 56 cloudy 70 51 63 68 showers 70 56 Philadelphia Phoenix Pittsburgh Portland, Me. Portland, Ore. Providence Raleigh Rapid City Reno Richmond, Va. Sacramento Salt Lake City San Antonio San Diego San Francisco Seattle Shreveport Sioux Falls Syracuse Tampa Topeka Tucson Tulsa Washington Wichita Wilkes-Barre Wilmington, Del.

Dallas 77 62 Dayton 66 57 Denver 60 44 Duluth 68 33 El Paso 86 61 Fairbanks 80 32 Fargo 71 42 Flagstaff 66 36 Great Falls 66 49 Greensboro, NC 84 61 Hartford 78 59 Helena 82 45 Honolulu 83 89 Houston 84 62 Jackson, Miss. 83 65 Jacksonville 89 73 Juneau 52 37 Las Vegas 87 71 Little Rock 70 64 Los Angeles 75 60 Louisville 79 59 Lubbock 77 54 Miami Beach 85 79 Midland, Tex. 85 54 Minneapolis 67 42 New Orleans 84 67 New York 78 63 Norfolk, Va. 81 64 North Platte 74 42 Oklahoma City 69 59 Omaha 74 50 Orlando 93 70 .99 ptcldy 80 60 .24 cloudy 67 50 .02 ptoidy 72 46 ptcldy 73 47 sunny 89 56 sunny 70 40 sunny 82 52 fair 75 38 sunny 85 52 cloudy 79 57 sunny 75 49 sunny 82 48 sunny 84 69 .51 cloudy 83 64 .32 ptcldy 83 63 ptcldy 89 89 fair 64 42 sunny 96 66 Zl ptcldy 81 60 fair 80 56 cloudy 72 56 .13 ptcldy 82 SB ptcldy 90 76 .04 ptcldy 86 57 sunny 80 53 .66 tstrms 87 69 .98 cloudy 72 56 showers 73 62 ptcldy 81 51 cloudy 78 57 ptcldy 78 57 .03 ptcldy 93 70 Tuesday; precipitation for 24 p.m. Frcst H.

L. Pre. May 23 H. L. 70 57 Cloudy 75 45 72 48 .40 fair 78 48 74 55 77 54 56 29 sunny 60 37 79 50 cloudy 74 52 87 65 ptcldy 83 66 70 62 .15 Cloudy 65 56 89 63 .47 cloudy 84 65 82 66 showers 71 57 85 53 ptcldy 86 55 87 65 showers 78 62 81 49 sunny 85 48 73 47 .01 ptcldy 82 52 77 62 .21 sunny 73 52 85 77 3.20 ptcldy 86 75 65 51 .26 sunny 73 48 73 57 .10 ptcldy 76 47 73 39 sunny 77 40 82 70 ptcldy 87 69 82 61 .33 showers 75 58 85 61 cloudy 80 61 64 37 .29 ptcldy 70 41 69 60 .01 showers 70 52 60 53 .34 ptcldy 68 45 89 67 ptcldy 84 63 66 58 .03 cloudy 65 50 80 55 sunny 77 39 Boston Brownsville Buffalo Burlington, Vt.

Casper Charleston, SC Charleston, WV Charlotte, NC Cheyenne Cincinnati Cleveland Columbia, SC Columbus, Ohio Concord, NH National temperature extremes fn 48 contiguous states: tow, 28 at Marquette, and Wlnnemucca, high, 102 at Palm Springs, CaUf. Sports Pan America Foreign report Worldwide Monday's temperatures for 24 hours ending at midnight. Pre. 59 55 77 72 81 64 66 57 63 54 70 45 Sydney, rain Taipei, clear Tel Aviv, dear Tokyo, rain Vienna, cloudy Warsaw, clear 71 .28 71 INC.lings H. 93 84 90 87 91 88 91 87 84 Cfty Acapulco, fair Barbados, doudy Curacao, ptcldy Freeport, ptcldy Guadalajara, ptcldy Guadeloupe, ptcldy Havana, ptcldy Kingston, fair Mazatlan, fair Merida.

fair Canada Highest and lowest temperatures ending 7 p.m. Tuesday; precipitation tor 24 hours ending 7 p.m. 81 59 68 45 66 45 68 59 64 54 64 52 95 75 61 46 111 82 91 61 72 48 68 52 62 59 90 63 75 57 61 43 77 54 68 48 84 75 64 46 Jerusalem, dear Johannesburg, clear Kiev, cloudy Lima, doudy Lisbon, clear London, cloudy Manila, dear Moscow, rain New Delhi, clear Nicosia, dear Oslo, dear Paris, cloudy Peking, dear Rio, cloudy Rome, cloudy Santiago, clear Sao Paulo, cloudy Seoul, clear Singapore, rain Stockholm, dear A wild spell by Cubs' pitchers and Dave Parker's tie-breaking double helped the Cincinnati Reds to a 5-2 victory Tuesday at Wrigley Field. Sec. 4, pg.

1 TORONTO-Jeff Burroughs singled home the winning run with one out in the ninth inning off reliever Bob James to give the Toronto Blue Jays a 4-3 triumph over the White Sox Tuesday night. Oscar Gamble hit a two-run homer for Chicago. Sec. 4, pg. 1 PHILADELPIA The Philadelphia Flyers threw a defensive blanket over the Edmonton Oilers Tuesday night and scored a 4-1 victory in the opening game of the Stanley Cup finals.

Sec. 4, pg. 2 100 Note to flight attendants honoring the picket lines of United Airlines' striking pilots: United is filling! your positions with people on the waiting list for flight attendants and promising permanent employment even after the strike. Wednesday birthdays: Laurence Olivier, 78; Charles Aznavour, 61; Richard Benjamin, 47; Susan Strasberg, 47; Barbara Parkins, 43; and Peter Nero, 51. H.

L. 66 50 93 66 90 79 79 61 77 55 66 39 68 54 57 48 97 68 82 68 68 48 57 48 75 50 61 41 84 81 Cfty, weather Amsterdam, cloudy Athens, clear Bangkok, rain Belgrade, clear Benin, cloudy Bogota, cloudy Brussels, dear Buenos Aires, rain Cairo, cloudy Caracas, cloudy Copenhagen, clear Dublin, rain Frankfurt, rain Helsinki, clear Hong Kong, cloudy City, weather M. 75 54 71 72 78 68 75 48 73 73 77 75 76 63 72 81 L. Pre. 46 M.

Mexico City, doudy 77 Montego Bay, ptddv 87 Monterrey, doudy 86 M. .05 .12 H. 79 80 70 66 81 63 65 75 Calgary, clear Edmonton, dear Montreal, dear Ottawa, ptcldy Reglna, clear Toronto, clear Vancouver, ctdy Winnipeg, clear 47 51 44 49 41 53 36 Nassau, cloudy San Juan, fair St. Thomas, clear Tegucigalpa, ptcldy Trinidad, fair Veracruz, ptcldy Gardening Phases of the moon New Waxing First Full Last Waning Index Tuesday's pollution Index Area PSI Rating Causa ....8 8,7 ...10 ...12 10.11 i "-try iiiTnhiiffliniir-TW'liiwifiiWiiiinifitiliBiii ii Almanac Focus Obituaries. 10 11-17 May 19 20-26 27 June 3 Calendar No significant precipitation Is expected through Saturday.

Growing degree day accumulations wiH be moderate for the next few days. Germination rates wiH be governed by available soH moisture. Transplanting weather will be favorable but newly set plants wID need irrigation. Light winds will provide good spraying conditions Wednesday and. Thursday, Aviation Skies win be mostly dear Wednesday with good visibilities.

Haze Is possible Thursday morning, with skies becoming partly cloudy by afternoon. Clouds Thursday are expected to be based at around 8,000 and 12,000 feet scattered to broken; there is a slight chance of isolated showers. Turbulence will be light through Thursday. Be sure to obtain a formal briefing before your flight. HERMAN Sg0 "I'll take over, Wilson." Lake County 47 North Chicago suburbs 61 South Side Chicago 49 West south suburbs 47 Tempo Sec 5 Jon Anderson 7 Bridge 8 Comics 8,9 Crossword puzzle 8 Dear Abby 2 News Sec.

1 Stephen Chapman 19 Editorials .18 Jeff MacNeHy 18 Clarence Page 19 Perspective 19 Point of View 18 MikeRoyko 3 William Satire 19 CitySuburbs Sec. 2 Bill Granger 1 Business Sec. 3 Bottom Line 1 Business Ticker 1 George Lazarus 8 Sports Sac. 4 JohnHusar 8 Bemie Undoome 1 Notes 2 Odds Ins 2 (to Keep Well Pollution standard Precipitation: none; month, 1.91 inches; year's total, 13.07 inches. May normal, 3.15 Inches: year's excess through April 30, 1.99 inches.

Heating-degree day units: Monday at O'Hare: month, 119; season, 6,514. At Midway: month, 84; season, 5,903. Highest wind velocity: 16 m.p.h. from the northeast at 4:50 p.m. Index PS 0-! PSII Wednesday, May 22, 1985 Sunrise, 525; sunset, moonrise, 7:05 a.m.; moonset, 11:18 p.m.

Morning planets: Mercury, Jupiter, Venus. Evening planets: Saturn, Mars. For 24 hour ended 7 p.m. May 21: Average temperature: 56 degrees; normal, 61 degrees; month's excess, 52 degrees; year's deficiency, 79 degrees. Relative humidity: 7 a.m., 79 percent; 1 p.m.', 53 percent; 7 p.m., 47 percent.

I IG1: 51- 100. moderate Ml; 101-199. Movies 1,3 Movie ads 4.5 GeneSiskel 1,3 TV and radio 6,7 Word game 9 Stytea-eac. 7 CNcagdng 2 unhealthy fUL 200-299, very unhealthy tVJ; 300-500, hazardous Hj. Causae: C-carbon monoxide; Oocone; P-par-tkvtataa; 8-suKur dtoxtde.

Boating Winds wiH be northeast to east at around 10 knots Wednesday along the Minors and Indiana shores of Lake Michigan. Wave heights wM be 1 to 2 feet. The water temperature at Chicago's lakafront Is 52 7 a.m.. 30.07: I Classified ads are in Sec. 6 7 p.m., 30.15..

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