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E- San Diego, Thursday, 0 / Blao/! tie, costume are~dress choices at 'Masque Ball' T HE SAN DIEGO Commit- tee for UNICEF (United Nations Children's Fund) A calendar of social events Up TIIE~TRIBUNE

• ero e se ot z percent annual earnmgs growth over the next few years reflecting the im- pact of the MX program on propul- ion, the effect of combined muni- tions on ordnance, and new satellite systems for electromcs," he pointed out "We believe," he 1d, "that Aero- jet will position ii elf in many growth ectors of this enormous $100-billion market, particularly within propulsion m the Strategic Defense Initiative (commonly dubbed Star Wars) Program." Tb expected changes at Gen- Corp come on the heels of a new chief executive officer, A. William Reynolds, who recently replaced a CEO who had been at the helm of the company for 25 years. Reynolds, observed Oppenheimer, "played a key role in the turnaround at TRW (where he'd been executive vice president), in its auto parts seg- ment, and we believe he has a plan of a t exploitation to better realize th earnings potential of GenCorp's growth segments." Rose anticipates that ''The princi- pal long-term strategy will be direct- ed toward ·peeding the growth of AeroJet and DiversiTech (a manufac- turer of wall coverings and fabricat- ed plastics), by both internal devel- ooments and acouisition. "We project earnings will reach $5 per share in fiscal 1986 and grow l5 percent annually over the next five years due to the growth of Aerojet and DiversiTech," he said. "We project return on average equity will be 12.8 percent in fiscal 1986 versus 10.5 percent in fiscal 1985 and will approach 15 percent within two years. Tradmg on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol of GY, GenCorp closed yesterday at 55¼, up 3¼ • • • If an undervalued "yuppie play" ls what you're hankering for, Morgan Stanley has a tip for you. Lows Vuit- ton, the trendy French leather goods and luggage manufacturer, 1s com- pleting an expansion program which will enable the company to bring in strong sales growth over the next two years, according to analyst Roseanne Sagar. For those who haven't heard yet, Louis Vuitton is doing for handbags what the Izod alligator did for knit shirts. Consumers aged 18 - 30 account for 55 percent of the company's sales, Sager pointed out. By modernizing production plants and adding 19 shops to its boutique chain, the com- pany will lower its costs and hike entermg

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will sponsor a ''Bal Masque" Sat- urday at Hotel de! Coronado's Crown Room. The black-tie or costume dinner dance, planned as a kickoff for National UNICEF Day - Halloween - will begin with cocktails at 7 p.m. Dinner and dancing will follow at 8:30 p.m. Dr. and Mrs. Jonas Salk are honorary chairmen, and Shannon Rockcastle heads the committee. Tickets are $150 each for "Grand Masque" seating, $100 each for "Masque" reservations. For more information, phone 563-5808 The Women's Auxiliary of the San Diego Hebrew Home plans a "Casino Royale" night Saturday at the Sheraton Harbor Island East. Cocktail hour is 6 p.m., fol- lowed by dinner, dancing and ca- sino games. Grand prize for the party is a 15-day Mediterranean cruise for two. For more informa- tion. phone 582-5168. San Diego Opera Associalion will have a pre-performance din- ner Saturday in the Versailles Room at Little America Westgate Hotel. The event celebrates the opening of "Eugene Onegin.'' El- eanor Mikkelsen is chairman for the dinner, which begins with a 5:30 p.m. cocktail hour. For more information, phone 454-0231 or 223-6970. San Diego Madres will close 19&5 season's activities with a lunchecn and holiday boutique Saturday in the Sports Club at San Diego Jack Murphy Stadium. Doors open at 11 a.m., and the event is open to prospective mem- bers. Lunch reservations are $8.75 for non-Madres, $8.25 for mem- bers. For more information, phone 278-5342. Reservations are still available for the gala Nov. 2 opening of Symphony Hall. Guest arhsts due to participate in the evening's fes- tivities include Diahann Carroll, Joel Grey, Hal Linden, Toni Ten- nille, Ben Vereen, James Galway and Oscar Peterson. The celebra- tion, sponsored by the San Diego Symphony Orchestra Association, gets under way with a 5 p.m. champagne bus boarding at Hotel Inter-Continental. The reception in the newly refurbished Sympho- ny Hall will last until 7 p.m., when the inaugural performance will take place. Adinner dance follows at Hotel Inter-Continental. Tick- ets at $1,000 per person include all the evening's adivities and a per- manent brass plaque inscribed with the donor's name, which will be installed on a seat in Sympho- ny Hall. Limited seating is also available at $500 per reservation - which includes the reception, performance and post-concert celebration - and at $250, which includes the reception and con-

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and coming By Nancy Scott Anderson cert. For more information, phone 454-2858, 275-3706 or 756-3807. St. Madeleine Sophie's Training Center for the Developmentally Disabled will benefit from a din- ner dance and performance by the Pacific Chamber Ensemble Sun- day from 5 to 10 p.m at Rancho Palo Verde in Alpine. Tickets are $50 each. For more information, phone 298-0858. Young Connoisseurs of the San Diego Museum of Art are having a Halloween party Oct. 31 at The Golden Lion restaurant, 801 Fourth Ave. Tickets are $15 each for nonmembers, $10 each for members. For more information, phone 277-5208. Reservations close tomorrow. The University of San Diego Aoxiliary's - 29th annual fashion show is set for Nov. 1 at the Town and Country Hotel. Carol Alessio is chairman of the luncheon, "Wine, Women & Song." Social hour begins at 11 a.m., followed by lunch at noon and a 1 p.m. ramp show of fashions from Rob- inson's. "Angel" reservations are $100 each, regular tickets are $25. For more information, phone 260- 4808. Tbe third annual Ireland Fund dinner dance will be held Nov. 1 at the Sheraton Harbor Island East Honored guests will be U.S. Ambassador to Mexico John Gavin (Southern California Irish- man of the Year), San Diego Coun- ty Sheriff John Duffy and A.J.F. O'Reilly. Titled "Linens and Lace," the black-tie party will benefit the Ireland Fund, de- scribed as a nonpolitical, nonsec- tarian organization aimed at fostering peace, culture and char- ity in Ireland. Cocktail hour is 7 p.m., followed by an 8 p.m. dinner and dancing to Bill Green's or- chestra. Dan Broderick is chair- man. Tickets are $150 each. For more information, phone 291-9191. The fifth annual "Celebration for the Critters," a benefit for the San Diego Zoo's Center for Repro- duction of Endangered Species. will be held Nov. 1 in the Town and Country Convention Center Hosted cocktails and hors d'oeuvres will be served from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. Music and entertain- ment will continue until 11 p.m. Tickets are $50 each and are lim- ited to 3,200 (last year's atten- dance was 4,500). Rolf Benlrscbke is honorary chairman, Katherine A. L'Hommedieu heads the com- mittee. For more information, phone 231-1515 ext. 254.

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By Janel Lowe IIIIBUNE FINANCIAL EDITOR D O\ w 'I' IU.R known thl pa t ummer wh th r to duck out of th way or dive for th ir wallets The recent jump in the Dow Jones lndu trial Av• erag took a few by urpri e and left a f w oth rs wary. F.hzabeth H nnigar, a t chnical analy t and i te prof r of finance t th Univ tty of n D1 go, h . uplifting word for those who f I squeami h about buying tock now, "Looking at the information I have," Hennigar said, "th market will contmu · its upward trend. There are no short-term indications that there is any weakn . Thmg hould continue they have been. You can alway have a short correction - th t can come any time - but the m Jor trend JS still bullish." Henmgar will explain the lech- mqu of techmcal market analysis a a forecasting tool at a breakfast seminar at USO on Nov.8. For more information, con ct t e umversity. • • • Thanks lallely to . hinlng pro • ~cts al La Jolla-based Aerojet Gen• eral Corp., Oppenheimer & Co. ana- ly ·ti; are high on the purchase of GenCorp Inc., a company which once depended on Its General Tire division for major revenues •·we expect G nCorp to evolve into a maJor industrial products/aero- space firm with a reduced depend- ence on tires," wrote Charles J. Rose, an Oppenheimer analyst. In the last fiscal year, tires con- tributed 41 percent of sales and as- sets, but only 16 percent of total op- erating income, he noted Aerojet ls one of five prmcipal subsidiaries of lh1 3 billion diversifi d companr._ haven't

bench, the crime victims' move ment and women in the military. All the workshops will take place at USD's law school. Midge Costanza will give the keynote address on "Human Dig- nity - A Right Not A Privilege," Saturday in the Camino Theater. Costanza became the first woman to serve as a full assistant to a U.S. president when she was chosen as an adviser to former President Jimmy Carter. Local speakers for the work shops include Melinda Lasater, president of the San Diego County Bar Association; California . s- semblywoman Lucy Killea; Janu- ary Riddle, president of the Na - tional Organization for Women's San Diego Chapter, Judy DiGen naro, a law professor at Western State University; feminist attorney Gloria Allred; Paula Rosenstein, member of Women in Law and co- ordinator of this year's conference; and Victoria Garcia and Judith Rowland, who co.founded the Cal- ifornia Center on Victimolol{y. Admission to Millett's speech and the reception that follows is $5. Registration for the entire con- ference is $50 for students and $80 for non-students. The university is located in Alcala Park in San Die- go. For information and registra- tion, call 260-2600, Ext. 4457"_.L

Kate Millett, Midge Costanza and Gloria Allred will be among the speakers at this year's Far West Regional Conference on Women and the Law. The conference, which is expec- ted to attract 500 people from nine western state , will be held Friday through Sunday at the Unjyersit.y of San Diego. Members of the pub- lic maya~onference events. for a fee. "The purpose of the conference is to expose people to the issues that affect women " said Cindy Traxler, a member of the board of directors of Women in Law, which is sponsoring the conference. "The main objective is to make people aware and then try to come up with some solutions." Kate Millett, author of "Sexual Politics ,"' and "The Loonv Bin Trip," will open the conference with a discussion on the involun- tary commitment of women into mental institutions, at 7 p.m. Fri day at USD's Camino Theater. A reception featuring jazz and blues singer Ella Ruth Piggee will follow, from 8 p.m. to midnight. More than 40 workshops, fea- turing 120 speakers, are scheduled during the conference. Topics in- clude abortion clinic terrorism, prostitution, bar association poli- tics, the child custody rights of gays and lesbians, women on the

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14 USO professors assail Meese By Ed Jahn -1 J { "I can understand where lots of That's just outrageous. some discussion" about the Meese re- Slaff Wrller people out there agree with what he's "This is not a partisan or political marks among the university's profes- Fourteen Umvcrs1ty of San Diego saying," Oddo added. "But the consti- fight. We are people who find this sors but that "no formal action has professors who re up et with recent tutional lawyers aren't agreeing with very dangerous to the liberties tt.at been taken by the faculty." comments by lJ.. Attorney General this simplistic view of a right-wing, have protected us for 250 years," said He said Meese no longer has any Edwin Meese Ill have igned an open law-and-order fanatic." Simmons, an unsuccessful 1974 can- formal connection with the school al- letter disSOciatmg th I elves "from Although the letter appears on a didate for the 41st Congressional Dis- though he occasionally comes to USD his monumental ignorance and dL~- USD letterhead, the signers said they trict seat. to talk and give lectures and, as a tort1on of the law" were speaking for themselves as pro- M h h h Id h. ·1· member of the Board of v1·s·1tors, pe- eese, w o as e 1s pos1 10n • "We don't want the public to get fessor · at the university a nd not for eight months after being a spe- riodically meets with university offi- th idea that all of us her think that making any statement on behalf of . 1 d . t p "d t R c1·a1s to g·1ve adv1·ce. c1a a vISCr o res1 en eagan, way," explamed political science USD. Professor Gilbert L Oddo It concludes by saying, "We have

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of the Fi~ld," a dr~ma about a sout~ern Baptist who finds himself working for a group ofGerman nuns will be presented b} the Uni.Y£r,ity of San Di~go's Camino Theatre on the campus at 8 p.m. to- 1gh_t and at 2 pm Sunday. 9 ~C T1ck~t~ aro $4 for general adm~fi"im."$'3 for senior c1t1zens and $2 for students, children and members f the military. 4 J:r more rnformation. call 260-4600, e:xt

created controversy moS t recently when he said that suspects rl,m't need to be informed of their rights, illegal- ly obtained evidence should be al- lowed to be used in court, and that , the Supreme Court was on ' intellec- tually shaky" ground on some Bill of Sheldon Krantz, dean of the USD Law School, said there ''certainly is Rights decisions.

"His views on the Constitution and Bill of Rights were published and he made statements while at USD," Simmons said. "The fact he came from USD (to the Reagan adminis- tration) is a coincidence. I think he made a contribution to USD. But it is important to make a stand because he frequently identifies himself as on leave from USD.''

in Washington a woefully incom- petent Attorney General who is mak- ing an oxymoron (contradiction) of the words Department of Justice." Law Professor Robert Simmons, who al o ·igned the letter, said: "He comes out represcntmg the Adminis- tration and says he doesn't under- stand the presumption of innocence.

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