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MARINE READERS Carlucci says women NOTICE TO HAWAII won't be evacuated We hope you will enjoy this special edition the holiday season when the Hawaii Press, published twice each year, is in no Marine is notpublished. The Military Sun from combat areas. of the Military Sun Press, created espe- way connected to the Navy or the U.S. cially for Hawaii Marine readers during government. See page A-3. eeteiAtaii Military Sun Press VOL. XXIX NO. 33 25 Cents/Voluntary Payment For Home Delivery: One Dollar Per Four Week Period WEEK OF JANUARY 5-11, 1989 I Military to play vital role in Bush's inauguaration By JIM GARAMONE within the staging, assembly and Washington was escorted to his American Forces Information Service dispersal areas of the parade. swearing-in in New York by six When President-elect George The committee also handles Continental Army soldiers. The Bush is inaugurated Jan. 20, the other logistical aspects: service scope has increased since. The United States also will be inau- members' transportation, feed- largest and most obvious mil- gurating a new commander in ing and housing, as well as duty itary involvement, according to chief of the armed forces. assignments and on-time arrival committee officials, was during The services will support the at duty areas. swearing-in of Abraham effort through the Armed Forces The Armed Forces Inaugural t'encoln in 1861. In addition to the Inaugural Committee, which Committee supports two others: normal inaugural activities, oversees the efforts of about 6,500 the Presidential Inaugural Com- troops were used to protect the service members taking part in mittee and the Joint Congres- president. the inauguration of the nation's sional Committee on Inaugural 41st president. Ceremonies. The presidential The Bush inauguration antic- The committee will coordinate committee organizes most of the ipates the smallest military par- military participation in the inaugural events. The congres- ticipation in recent years. In inaugural parade. In addition, sional committee is responsible 1981, 10,700 service members the committee will provide emer- for the swearing-in ceremony at participated in the transfer of gency medical support and com- the Capitol. power from Jimmy Carter to munications and will assist local Military participation in inau- Ronald Reagan. In Reagan's law enforcement agencies in gural activities goes back to the second inaugural in 1985, 8,400 control of military personnel first inaugural in 1789. George service members took part. B.A.D.D. bartender hopes to keep drunks off the road By JONI KETTER "Serving someone that is "It runs into billions of dollars Staff Writer obviously intoxicated is illegal," per year and thousands of people The fact that a drunk driver Foley said. hurt and killed." killed his father in 1981 doesn't "That's where the legal liabil- Because of the legal liabilities really affect Tom Foley's attitude ity comes in. Sometimes the laws servers, seem very now connected to alcohol toward drinking. But Foley does don't fair. They are some companies are putting a lot of responsibility on insurance believe establishments that serve offering premium discounts to alcohol need to educate employ- the server." restaurants that train employees ees about responsible business The first step in determining when someone "too in conscientious serving. For practices. has had example, Foley cited the Waikiki A bill which was signed into much," is to start counting five drinks, a Yacht Club which sent all law in August mandates that all Foley said. "There is bartenders to a seminar. The managers of restaurants and potential problem when someone program costs $35 per person alcohol-serving establishments has more than three drinks per available), so hour." (with group rates must attend a server's seminar the club spent $175. before July 1989. Foley, in addi- Cutting someone off should be tion to managing the Interna- done with finesse, Foley added. "They received a 10-15 percent tional Bartending Institute, "You don't want to come across discount on their yearly $15,000 offers such seminars as a certi- as an authority figure on a power liability premium," Foley said. fied Bartenders Against Drunk trip. If you convey you have their "It is a good investment." welfare in mind, they usually will Driving (B.A.D.D.) instructor. Even though these programs Foley, who previously worked appreciate it." Foley suggests offering a seem- are mandatory for all "blue-card as a bartender, has been holding holders" in the state, the liquor Boron Sekiya photo the seminars in Hawaii since ingly intoxicated person some- thing to eat, free soft drinks or commission at present has no 1985 after becoming interested in criteria upon which to evaluate Showing respect the B.A.D.D. program. coffee. Or offer to give them their money back if they will not finish individual seminars. Ed Kelly, "The foundation of B.A.D.D. is currently formulating stan- Sailors from Pearl Harbors Correctional Custody Unit on Ford Island snap a salute to the Chilean last drink, he said. is that bartenders can still serve that for Sailing vessel Esmeralda Dec. 28, after returning a 21-gun salute from the vessel. dards evaluating seminars. alcohol and feel good about it," Other things to remember dur- The commission has no con- Foley explained. ing these delicate situations is to crete outline as to the enforce- The three-hour seminar Foley not embarrass anyone and to use ment of the new law, according offers deals in very specific areas, reasonable care when determin- to Kelly. including analyzing the sobriety ing whether someone should of individuals, checking for drive. But Foley is optimistic that State should 'own' report proper identification and using Foley said he thinks harsher eventually all alcohol servers will recipe cards so all drinks are drunk driving laws and public be required to attend some type made the same strengths in all attitudes towards drunk drivers of course." establishments. will mandate similar seminars "I don't take a moral stand on on education, Berman says The most difficult thing Foley nationwide within a matter of drinking," Foley says. "I don't teaches participants in the sem- time. The figures are staggering care if someone gets drunk every it's By KEVIN DAYTON school system. The report argues a "team teaching" approach that inars is how to stop serving concerning alcohol-related night. That's their right. But injuries not their right to go out and kill Staff Writer that public schools be shifted involves establishing schools someone who has had too much deaths, and correlation to drink. with other violent crimes, he said. someone." Paul Berman says it is "unfor- over to a community-based sys- within schools, each with distinct tunate" that the education recom- tem built around a high school teacher groups, instruction styles mendations drafted by his firm and its feeder schools, or some and methods. That and other have been dubbed the "Berman other small, local system of or- innovative programs would be report" by the local media. ganization. Locally elected encouraged by incentive grants The name on the cover of the school boards would hire their offered by the state. report is "The Hawaii Plan," own principals and staff "within Renewing secondary Berman pointed out. a title that the constraints of collective bar- schools. Berman said that many reflects his push to have the gaining," he said. of the state's elementary schools report "owned" by the residents The proposal also would allow do well, followed by general of the state. It should be their state education authorities to dropping off in student perfor- plan, he said, and should be intervene with special assistance mance in intermediate schools changed and modified to reflect for "failing schools" to provide and high schools. local priorities as it winds its way special services, extra funds or "The last two years (of high through the state's political sys- make necessary staff improve- school) generally get wasted," tem. ments to revitalize problem Berman argued. "If you're going But the report does outline six schools. to have excellence, those are major objectives Berman said are Modernizing curriculum going to have to be golden years." meant to serve as a starting and instruction. The report touts Strengthen the teaching points for debate and action on and administrative professions. education reform. They are: Under this proposal, teacher Universal early childhood candidates would be required to education. Berman cited research have master's degrees, and would showing that for every dollar also have to pass a "rigorous" invested in preachooling, $5.80 is certification examination, serve saved through reduced welfare, a three-year internship and meet public school and criminal justice extra requirements to renew their system costs in addition to extra certificates every seven years. tax revenues. New types of teachers - such The report proposes that the as "lead teachers" to head teach- state subsidize both private and ing teams - would be desig- public preschools so that parents nated, and training and profes- could choose from among a vari- sional growth would be ety of different kinds of pro incorporated into the teachers' grams. Parents would pay on a jobs. sliding scale depending on their Renovate public school facil- income, which Berman said ities. Berman said the state has would save the state money and a substantial number of facilities guarantee that parents would in poor condition, and said that take an interest in the schools while well-kept buildings do not they help to fund. grarantee a good education, run- George F. Lee photo An overhauling of gover- down plants make learning more HE'S B.A.D.D.: Tom Foley of Bartenders Against Drunk Driving teaches a three-hour seminar for nance and management of the Paul Berman difficult.