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fllilllly I w tn particular which is n stab hed part of the Israeli cene, but at the ame time IS very troublin to many people " Orthodox J wis lead r a y role m blocking a con titution in the mo Israel's founding , a or g to Howard Sachar. a professor at George Washington University who two-volume history of mod- em Israel is con 'dered defimt1ve. But delays in addressing church- state i ues have made re olvmg th m I the more difficult, Sachar td "The long r th y put it off. the more comphcated 1t got the power of the religionists grew," he Id. "They've kept sweeping it under the rug for all this time, with lncre singly horrible re ults."

Boston University School of L w from 1970-81, before joining USO He helped found the San Diego Law Center, a joint public service project with the San Diego County Bar Association, and the bYue nb- bon commission that recommended creation of a private Community Defenders Service for indigent de- Asked his plans one£• the sabbat- ical is over, Krantz was vague. "I've had a lot of discussions in the last few days, with people call ing me to talk. Not really any of- "I can't say what I'll do, al this point. I want to leave my options He said he hasn't yet decided whether to remain in San Diego. Wife Carol Hallstrom is head of one Law Center program, the Im- migration Law Coalition. Krantz acknowledged that, if he leaves town, "we will each be looking at His book, tentatively titled "The Future of the Legal Profession," will require traveling the country for interviews of lawyers, clients, lobbyists and others. He said he will examine the Jaw profession, what people think of it and how it Reaction around the local legal community was unanimous in the view USO will be losing a major asset when Krantz leaves in 1989. "It's a tremendous loss - he's done so much," commented attor- ney James Lorenz of Finley, Kum- ble, Wagner, Heine, Underberg, Manley, Myerson & Casey. "He's always conscious of the needs, and willing to fill in the Lorenz serves on the Law Center Advisory Board, chaired by Craig Higgs, ofHiggs, Fletcher & Mack. "He's been an extremely effec- tive dean," opined Higgs yester- day. "What he's accomplished for the school and the legal community is remarkable. He has increased the stature of the school nationally, and is an integral force in the legal A colleague, Western University Law School Dean Hadley Bat- chelder, noted the average tenure for a law school dean is only two or "I wish him well," said Bat- chelder. 'Tm sorry he's stepping down, but every once in a while it's Krantz has led two delegations of law professors and judges to China, Combust. Eng. Dividend Combustion Engineering has declared a regular quarterly divi- dend of 25 cents per share, payable Oct. 30, 1987, to shareholders of record Oct. 16. _Burke, :,yho previously worked with retailers in Louisiana and Texas, said he has been very favor- ably impressed by the work ethic and positive attitude of his staff here. Under its flexible staffing plan, the Oceanside store employs between 200 to 300. Owned by Dayton Hudson Corp. a~d now in its 25th year, Target will boast 91 stores in the state by year's end. Saturday it also op~ned stores in El Cajon and En- cm1tas, and a new store in Escon- dido will open on West Valley Parkway next month. The first '.J'arget store opened in Minnesota m 1962. Seniority plan approved . Calavo Growers of Califor- nia and workers at its closing Es- condido ?a~kinghouse have agreed to a semonty plan for employees who relocate to the cooperative's 2 -ye~r-old plant in Temecula, ac- cord_mg to Roger Sommer' vice president of human resources Both sides had been sear~hmg f~r 3:n eql!itable way to handle se- monty with regard to layoffs and recalls, which are needed frequent- ly as the size of the avocado crop fluctuates during the year. The plan, which was acceptable to members of the Vista Avocado Workers Association, according to Ken.Carroll, former president of the ~n-house union, gives any Escondido employees hired in Te- as dean. fense. fers. open.' our careers." should be changed void, to be constructive in the community and create solutions to problems." community." three years. time for a change."

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Under his leadership over the years, the Law Center has initiated an alternatives to litigation pro- gram, community dispute media- tion centers, a Volunte'er Lawyer Program involving- 600 local attor- neys, and the Mexico-U.S. Law In- Krantz was born m Omaha and earned his law degree at Umversi ty of Nebraska, where he was edi- Between 1962•67 he worked as a Justice Department tnal attorney, was in private practice, then serv• ed as staff attorney for the Presi- dent's Commission on Law En• forcement and the Administration He served three years, to 1970, as executive director of a govern- or's justice panel in Massachusetts. Then he accepted a teaching job at Boston Umversity law school. He spent 1978 as visiting pro fessor at Hebrew University's In- stitute of Criminology in Israel, and he has been active in Amen- can Bar Association committees on prisonsandcriminaljustice. USO President Author Hughes stated that, "Since Sheldon has been at USO, he has done much to improve the law school's stature, both in this community and na- tionally. We feel a real loss that Sheldon has decided to step down." The law school reports enroll- ment at 1,100, with about 150 full-time and 65 part-time faculty. This fall 's entermg class of 403 students 1s the largest for the 23- Supenor Court Judge Richard Huffman, who has served on the USO faculty, said Krantz "has done an enormous amount to 1m prove the image and quality of La Mesa lawyer D niel Tobin, a founder with Krantz of the T ,aw and former law pa ner to Attorney General Edwin r •ese - said he didn't expect K1 ntz' resignation announcement, but noted the job "demands a ,Teat Center - Though there was some s• gges- t,on through the legal comn unity that internal law school pre ,Sures may have played a part in I- rantz' the dean dowr ,layed decision, stitute. tdr ofLaw Review. of,Justice. year-old law school. USO law school." deal."

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Extra North, September 30, 1987 - 11 SM man to scale Kilimanjaro to benefit Children's Hospital :)_Ci < fesbcrger said he's looking for trip ?n his o~n - ~his is not_ an By Jean H1 nahaw . r to pledge a penny for official Children s Hospital Southcoa t Newspapers Writer sponsolO f et of the mountain . or fund-raising event. Raffesberger :v;;~t !or:very 5 feet or a penny is paying his own way and h~s SA MARCOS - From the a foot Kilimanjaro is 19,340 feet sent solicitation letters on ~1s shadow of the " P " on the hill high . o individual sponsors' own stationery . He h?pes to raise behind Palomar College to the don~t1ons could be $19.34, $38.68 $10,000 for the ho~p1tal. He also snows of Kilimanjaro. Wayn or $193.40, re pectively. Sponsors plans to take a ltst of all those Raffesbcrger will walk for those arc also wlecome to donate any who malse_ ple?ges by Oct. 5 on who cannot. amount they wish the trek with him. . . What' special about his trip i " Children' s has had to turn Raffesber~er said h~ is. by no that Raffesberger, 36, was away kids (recen ly)," he said. means. an avid mount_am climber . stricken with polio at age 4. Raf- "They didn't have enough room. He enJoys backpacking and last fe berger said doctors told his So they're going .to begin a year chmbed_ t~e Mattterh~rnal· parents he would walk with fund-raising campaign in early Anyone, he sa~d: m good ~hys1c crutches or braces for life . January for a $ 74 million expan- shape and willing to w1thstan~ But Raffesberger, with the si·on to add 120 bed ,. primitive conditi?~s ca~ make 1t he lp of Children's Hospital In San h th t f KilimanJaro Raffesberger 1s making t e to e op o ~-

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"It is always true there J re dif- ferences of opinion in the direction of a law ,achoo!, or any operation," he said. "The issue is just the amount of time involved. I can't imagine doing this for a number of · years more. 'Tm very pleased that there is a strong perception the law school has moved up into the upper tiers of schools, and it's less than 30 years old. We're definitely on 7 map as a good school ."

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Diego, overcame the d1se,ase and now leads a life more active than most. He will climb to he top of Kilimanjaro next month as a benefit for th hospital. His left leg is 3 inche shorter than the right and he can't run long di tance but he u es no brace or canes and participates m nearly every sport that cat- che hi eye, He bicycles, plays tenni and skis. Struck by polio just after Jonas Salk developed a vaccine for the di ease in 1954 and before immunizations were common, Raffe berger'! parents took him to Children's Hospital for treat- ment. Children' was just about a year old then, Raffe berger said, making him one of the hospital' fir t patient . He went through months of phy ical therapy and numerous operation on his leg muscles over the year until his last operation at age 13. "If lt hadn't been for Children's, I would have had to move (to a ho pita!) in LA, away from my parent ," Raffe berger said. "This way we didn't have to uproot the family ." He went on to graduate from San Diego' Helix High School and attended Stanford Universi- ty. He graduated from there with a degree in history and then went on to earn a law degree at the University of San Diego. He now oWffi-Coast 'l'tre anai utomotlve in San Marcos, which supplies tire for the large truck u ed by coni.truction companies . He and his wife, K ye, live in Point Loma Although he' left Children's for good, he wants to do ome- thing for the youn ters there. He's askmg p oplc to make pledges for his climb. Raf-

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Precision Circuits, a manu- '.acturer of printed circuit boards m Kearny Mesa, will move to San Marcos in the next two to three weeks. Paul McEvoy, who owns the 3-year-old firm with his father ~ill McEvoy, said they are ma.k~ mg the move "mostly for elbow room and room for future growth " but they will hire two or three ne.;,,. employees immediately. Currently housed in 1,500 square feet, Precision Circuits pur- chased a 7,680-square-foot indus- trial building at 870 Rancheros Drive for $365,000. Steve Rule of John Burnham and Co. handled the sale for the manufacturer and for the sellers, Robert and Eva Raines. . Pr~cision Circuits, which makes circuit boards for the computer in- dustry and communications indus- try and for scientific test equip- ment, does about half of its busin~ss in North County, McE- voy said. 3 area Target stores open Tar~et! which is adding 73 stor~s m e1_ght states this year, in- cludmg 55 m California, opened in three former Gemco locations in the county last Saturday. "Opening day was busy but smooth," said Dale Burke, man- ager of the 104,400-square-foot store at 2255 El Camino Real in Oceanside. "There were no lulls at all during the day."

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mecula a year of seniority for every five years worked in Escondido, for purposes of layoffs and recalls. For vacations and other benefits Es- condido workers will receive c~edit for the entire time worked. Last week Jerry Smith, a for- mer specialist with the state Em- ployment Development De- partment who is now with Ag Producers, conducted out-place- ment sessions at the Escondido plant to help workers sharpen their job· rnnting skills and prepare the · resumes, which Calavo is ha, ;:ig typed, Sommer said. The p18 l will close later this month. T K reform update at USO .Vondering how to deal with the Tax Reform Act of 1986 in the real estate investment market? Dr. Dan Rivetti, assistant professor of. finance_ at Univf'rsity nf Sun Jl1ego, will_ cover tnat subject 8 a.m. Friday m the first of the uni- vers_ity's a~nual business update semmar senes. For information on the eight- part fall semester series call 260-4682. '

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