European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 18, 1979, Darmstadt, Hesse Despite DoD will stick with volunteer method for awhile HOFFMAN Associated Press military writer WASHINGTON lAPi Despite tent problems and calls for a to draft Pentagon intend tn stick with tnc method of filling the nations armed forces for at least the next few years Defense Secretary Harold Brown and all the manpower people feel the all let i a one official It has some and we are winking On them Hut for the immedi ate at least a couple of the policy is a good one There is no reason to it Hut there is mounting pressure in Con gress for resuming peacetime registration of draft age young people in case quick mobilization is and even for reviv al of the draft possibly limited to re plenishing the umlei strength reserves Die renewed which seems more intense than nt any time since the last man was inducted over six years has antidraft including the American Civil Liberties church and student with the Vietnam War fading into the there arc indications the CFC Army to pay for pressure WASHINGTON UPIl In what is be to be the first rase in which dam ages were awarded under the privacy the Army agreed to pay to settle a suit by band members who charged they were pressured to donate to a United Way The suit was filed in June 1978 on behalf of three members of the It charged band members careers and liberty passes were threatened if they failed to contribute to the Combined Fed which mainly benefits tly Tommy goes on a joyride In Berlin BERLIN AP A British soldier com an armored vehicle Friday night and went on a 25mile joyride through West Berlin that resulted in four damaged shattered an up rooted tree and street light and his police West Berlin police gave 111 is account The whose name was not re took the vehicle from a military ga a post in the suburb of Spandau and headed for ttw main gate Guards alerted military who tried to block the path Hut the soldier drove the police jeeps and headed for the Western sectors downtown German alerted by British switched off traffic lights along streets in hopes of preventing an accident and threw up roadblocks along the which the soldier drove through an overheated engine forced the soldier to abandon the vehicle not far from the a bombed out church on busy street British military promptly ar rested Officials refused to say wheth er the driver had been American public is inclined to a return to the draft A recent Asso Press NBC poll produced a small margin in favor of military conscription Those sampled in the 1824 age bracket were heavily opposed to the But many of their elders questioned in the na poll seemed impressed by claims of critics that the system is I Continued on Page II The names of 65 band members who chose not to contribute in the CFC drive posted on a bulletin board in One of the and plain tiffs in the Benjamin a bass vocalist in the band charged in his affidavit his Army superiors made it clear that band members who failed to ute could hurt their career Diane a lawyer who handled the case for the Public Citizen Litigation said her group believes it is the first lime damages have been recovered under the federal privacy law passed by Congress in As part of the which must be approved by District Judge Aubrey Robinson the Army would pay between and to each of between 48 and 65 band members determined to be part of the The Army also would be required to set up procedures insuring privacy in fund requiring sealed envelopes for all Rescued from horns of a dilemma Rescuers pull Mike Reynolds out of ii hole in after first getting his Heres what happened Rey saw his disappear into the hole und shouted advice to him on how to get but Billy refused to become an Then trying to rescue the also fell Rescuers got wind of their predicament and had the pair out In a few wearing a sheepish es caped with only minor scrapes and Billy suffered a concussion and a goodsized UPI photo Brother suspected Hoffa was linked to JFK killing WASHINGTON API Immediately af ter the 1963 murder of President John his brother Robert suspected that union leader Jimmy Hoffa might have been according to a draft of the House Assassinations Committees final report Tile committee learned that Attorney General Robert F Kennedy and White House chief of staff Kenneth O contacted several associates alMut the pos of Teamsters Imon or the draft report said Hoffa was head of the Teamsters at the lime House investigators have no direct evidence that either Hoffa or two re mob bosses conspired to assassinate the according to the draft mate rial released Friday Robert campaigning for the Democratic presidential was himself slain at a los Angeles hotel in June 1968 Sirhan a Palestinian immi is serving a hie term for the Hoffa on July and has not Ucn seen Deputy Attorney General Benjamin said in Janu ary that the invest igal ion ol Hollas disap was still much open Under the president and Robert the Justice Department had succeeded in sending Hoffa to jail on conviction of jur tampering The draft report said both Kennedys knew that Hoffa in 1962 had talked about assassinating Robert Kennedy in much same way that John Kennedy was mur dered the following year II said that in a conversa Hoffa had boasted to then Teamsters that Hubert Ken could be shot in a convertible some where in by a lone rifleman using Continued oil Page Col It