The Daily Egyptian, February 28, 1991
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Southern Illinois University Carbondale OpenSIUC February 1991 Daily Egyptian 1991 2-28-1991 The aiD ly Egyptian, February 28, 1991 Daily Egyptian Staff Follow this and additional works at: https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/de_February1991 Volume 76, Issue 109 Recommended Citation , . "The aiD ly Egyptian, February 28, 1991." (Feb 1991). This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Daily Egyptian 1991 at OpenSIUC. It has been accepted for inclusion in February 1991 by an authorized administrator of OpenSIUC. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Daily Egyptian Soulhern Ill inois Universily al Carbondale Thursday, February 28,1991, Vol. 76, No. 109, 16 Pa~ e~ • Bush declares win; Victory • Iraqi army crushed United Press Internatonal the world in an address from the "I know all Americans look their naIionaI flag in the rust day of Oval Office."lraq's army is great heart in the beginning of the freedom from nearly seven months Allied troops freed Kuwait defeated. Our military objectives liberation of Kuwail City, but the of Iraqi occupation. Wednesday and President Bush are met. ,. liberation of K uwai~ the country, is Nowhere was the joy more declared that Iraqi leader S<ddam He laid down \he conditions aImosl complete," he said. "We're evident than outside the U.S. Hussein's army had been crushed under which the ,-:ease-fire w~uld going to end lhal (war) aDd end ii ' Embassy where a stream of cars and the Persian Gulf "'or ".. become permaJlent with Iraq righL" . I I feslOOD<d with the Kuwaiti nag behind 05." accepting the I Z U.N. Security ResidmlS c! Kuwait City moved . drove by and a crowd of men, Bush ordered a temporary cease Council resolutions. Earlier Wednesday, Gen. H. inlO the SlIeCIS with the advancing women and children gathered lO fire beginning · Wednesday at "This war is now behind us," he Norman Schwarzkopf, U.S. allied uoops and waved their toss nowers, candy and offer midnight but he dom •.nded thai said. commander of the allied forces, nation '5 four~ flag. thanks to U.s. Maines who reIOOk Iraq aceept all 12 U.N. Security Saddam had offered 10 abide by said Iraq 's only significant UPJ correspondent Anthony O. the COIIIJIOI!"d Tuesday night Council Resolutions and hall all some of the U.N. resolutions in remaining threat was two divisions MiUer reported from Kuwait City "The Ame.ican flag was nying" hostilities. rewm for a cease-fire but the While of lhe louted Iraqi Republican that jubilant Kuwaitis honked " Kuwail is liberated," Bush IOId House demanded lOlaI compliance. Guard in SOUlhea5I<:m Iraq. horns, shouted thants and waved See VIC'IOAY, ... 5 slue returns $1.2 million to Illinois will come from leaving unrllJed positions Academic affairs V1ICIIIl, be said. Greg White, College of Business and Adminisuation associate dean, said the hit hard, to give S3S,rnJ COBA reIurIIed came from CUls in graduaIe SIudenl assistantships, supplemental SlJIJIDJeJ budget funds and. summer research largest rescission JXOjeczs. By Natalie Boehme "1be people hun most will be studenlS StaffWrner who won't have the classes they need," While said. SIUC purse strings tighlened from a I White said COBA tried 10 rearrange percent return of general revenue funds. graduation requirements for studenlS who cuuing the budget by S 1.2 million. ha,,, been affcctt:d by summer curriculum The rescission was divided between seven CUlS. presidenlial responsibility areas, one of Kenneth PcIerson, Li1nries dean, said the which - academic affairs - returned $32,864 in rescission penalties to the $613,200. libraries were passed to faculty and staff Because academic affairs is the largest mernbcn insIead of the SlUdenIS. vice presidential area, it was responsible for Tbc largest library cuI, SI6,742, came ihe largest portion of the cuI, said Harry from the salary budget. Vacant positions will Miller, associale vice presidenl for academi;; be left open for two to three months, affairs and research. PcIerson said. John Jackson, College of Liberal Arts associate dean, said COE returned about the College of Communications and Fine Other cuts were made in the library dean, said cuts lOOk 597,000 of COLA's ~7,rnJ for the rescission. Arts, CO'A De2n Marvin D. KIeinau said. III8leriaIs budg~ which means fewer boot 1991 budget The cuts came from non-salary funds, He said deparuncnt chairmen made the purdIases and the InIVd line budg~ he said Joctson said COLA took the funds from a EvarlS said program cutS. Thctt are no plans to cut bact IibIwy IJIICD is hours spocial depanment accounl i.~ had been set RusseU R. Dutcher, College of Science "No matler where the CUlS come from it ""un, but il possible will be cut . aside for fuwre projects. dean, said the coUege rr.ade ilS spending cuts, still htuts," KIeinau said. between spring and sum""" semesters, he "The rescission had a fairly negative lOIaling 573,745, from an equipment fund. The College of Engineering and said. impact on this account, but al least it didn 'l 'The cut is going 10 have a big impact on Technology IOSI S57,OOO 10 the rescission, The College of Agriculture lOOt ilS cuts spread the devastation throughoul the the college because science lives on said Juh Wah Chen, L'OET dean. from the supportCOSl budg~ COA Dean college," he said. equ ipmen ~" he said Chen said cuts came from the equipment John Evans, College of Education The funding return required S66.J 84 from and salary budgets. CUls in the salary budget See CUTS, Page 5 Edgarexpandsstaffdesphe 'slue ~uwaitis Igrateful to U.S, pledge to cut 35 employees world for help By TIffany Youtl!er OUL" SPRINGFIELD (UPI) - The 186 on Feb. 15. StaffWriler numher of employees on Gov. Jim The 186 workers was also II Among those employ""s who were on the last payroll but have Edgar's slaff increased slightly more than the number of executive As Kuwail became left since then are two of during hi s first month in office office employees on Nov. 30, when liberal<:d, Kuwaiti studenls at even though Ihe new chief Gov. James R. Thompson neared Thompson spokeswomen. Beth SIUC r.xpressed their relief executive's first major act as the end of his term. Bosch, who was Thompson's and gratitudr. fo r the governor was 10 pledge 10 cut 35 Edgar's pre" <"crctary Mike speechwriler in the last months he worldwide aid their InLion workers. Lawrcnce said Weonesday the was in office, left the governor's received. On Jan. IS , the day after he was transition period for state Presidem George Bu sh e1ecterl, Edgar said he would slash govemmcr,l has made il impossible See EDGAP. Page 5 declared 10"" viclOry in the S I million in annual COSls from his for Eagar to quickly reduce the Persian Gulf war Wednesday. office. He pledged to cui 35 ~ff. The new gtiv\:mOr is instead He ordered a lemporary 'gl}>.' employees, reduce executive gradually phasing out people who cease-fire 10 the 42-day-old security, restrict travel and worked for former Gov. James R. Enterteinmenl war, wh ich was brought on -Poge8 eliminate man y magazine Thompson. by Iraq's Aug.2 invasion of subscriptions. The move w~s to At least six of the people who are Kuwait. show he was serious about budget lisled on the last state fHlyroli on . -P.ge 13 The emir of Ku wai t is Classified cuts with th e state facing a Feb. 15 have lefl or are in lhe cxpx:tcd to rclUm 10 Kuwait financial crisis. process of getting ou~ Lawrence He has -Pogeo1D-12 City th is week. However, payroll records said, adding thai some p<OPle arc declared martial law fur oblained by Uniled Press sti ll on the payroU because they are Kuwait. International th is week from the using accumulated vacaLion Lime Salah AI-Qenl as, s lue Slate comptroller's office showed before they leave. senior in accounting fmm thai in all pans of the governor's "(Termination) notices have Gus says Edgar seems to office excepl the Bureau of Ihe gone out allover," Lawrence said. See KUWAIT, Page 5 Budget, the number of employees "There are some unhappy people be having trouble making rose by one from 185 en Jan. 31 10 since we've been sending notices the final cuts on hl5 squad. - bruory 28. 1\19 1 Sports (}Jily g)plian -'- . ' . r '. • . , . Suulhm.lltinoi. t 'nhersil)' al Carbondalt . Three Salukis recognized in Valley By Eric Bugger Amaya's 30 poinls Monday Slaff Wrher night against Drake was the mo,t compiled by a Salukis this season. 1991 MVe All-Conference Selections SaJulti sophomore center Ashraf His 16 rebounds against Drake Jan. Player of the year Madia's All-Conference .Coacbas' A'J.Cooftrtnce Amaya made a name for him self 26 also was the hi ghesl on th e Chad GaHagher, Creighton lmJtIm .nlIHm lasl season as the Missouri Valley SIUC squad He led the lOam with Ashraf Amaya. SIUC Chad Gallagher, Creighton Confereoce Outstanding Freshman. 49 , locked ShOIS, while playing Outstanding Fwhrnln Chad Gallagher, Creighton Bob Harstad, Creighton Hami~on, This year he was honored by L~e 33.2 minutes a game. James Bradley Bob Harstad, Creighton Ma~1I Gordon. Tulsa media as a member of the MVC In the coacbes' poll, Amay', was Mowcomer o! IhI VHf Marcell Gordor" Tulsa Curtis Sluckey, Bradley All-Conference rust Team. named 10 Ihe Ali-Conference Reggie Wison, lI~nois Stale Curtis Sluckey, Bradley Darryl Reid, SW Missouri lWo honored Secood Team.