Howard Fire St by Jana Schutt Ported That Damage Has Been Paint and Varnish Have Been Scrap Estimated at Between 20 and 30 Ed and Repainted
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BRAZIL1A* Brazil [AP] - President Germany despite American ex peaceful use of atomic power is not largest supplier of oil to the United Carter arrived yesterday in Brazil pressions of concern that it could incompatible with the need to States. Carter and told the four-star general who be used to make atomic weapons. prevent nuclear proliferation.” After the Venezuelan talks, Car heads its government that all “ Today all of us are joining in the His statements seemed less blunt ter, his wifeRosalynn, 10-year-old nations must recognize their short worldwide struggle to advance the than others he has made at home daughter Amy and top U.S. offi comings in human rights and cancause of human freedom and the on both issues. Earlier, however, cials including national security speaks on use atomic power without adding to rule of law,” Carter said during his in Caracas, the president told the advisor Zbigniew Brzezinski and the world’s nuclear arsenal. arrival ceremony at Brasilia Inter oil-rich nation of Venezuela that Secretary of State Cyrus R. Vance Both are touchy subjects in this national Airport. “This is a major petroleum exporting nationsleft in the presidential jet, Air largest nation in South America, struggle that will prevail only when must share their wealth with poor Force One, for Brazil’s capital of touchy the second Carter has visited on his we are willing to recognize our own nations of the world “to meet the Brasilia. They will fly to Rio de first trip to Latin America as limitations and to speak to each human needs of the world’s peoJaneiro today. president. Brazil has canceled other frankly and with understandple.” From Brazil, the presidential par military agreements with the Unit ing.” The president made the statement ty flies across the Atlantic where subjects ed States because of Carter’s Then, referring to the danger of in a major address to Venezuela’s Carter will become the first Ameri human rights crusade. nuclear weaponry, the president national congress before meeting can president to make a state visit In addition, theBrazilian military declared: “Both our nations are for a second day with President to Black Africa. He will confer with government has said it will go turning to nuclear power as one of Carlos Andres Perez. The visiting leaders in Nigeria and Liberia ahead with the purchase of a the answers to our energy prob president wants Perez to hold downbefore returning to Washington in Brazil nuclear processing plant from West lems, and we both believe that oil prices. Venezuela is the third early next week. %The Observer an independent student newspaper serving notre dame and si. mary's Vol. XII, No. 106 JThursday^Maixl^0^197^ Howard fire st by Jana Schutt ported that damage has been paint and varnish have been scrap estimated at between 20 and 30 ed and repainted. The cause of the March 16 fire in thousand dollars. Any losses suffered by student Notre Dame’s Howard Hall is still All reconstruction has been com during the fire are not covered by > “ undetermined,” according topleted, according to Howard Hall campus insurance, according to Bro. Borromeo Malley, Notre Dame Rector Fr. Gene Gorski. He noted Insurance Officer Charles Reddy. fire chief. that the elevator has been restored Gorski, however, noted that family Fr. Jerome Wilson, executive and the door frames have been insurance policies cover such dam administrator of Maintenance, re replaced. He added that blisteredages. The fire occurred at 3:10 a.m. on March 16. Malley said that all * * indications trace the fire to a canvas maid’s cart which ignited in the first floor elevator sl)aft where it had been stored. By 3:35 a.m., Malley added, 95 percent of the fire had been extinguished. The fire had shot up the elevator shaft, he explained, only to be contained by the attic roof so that the flames were forced back down the shaft. Malley noted that no fire actually entered any room. The most extensive damage was caused by smoke, he stated. Malley said the fourth floor, the first outlet for the flames, was hardest hit. He said the Notre : Dame Fire Department cut a hole in the roof to release the heat and smoke trapped in the elevator shaft. John Kobunski, a fourth floor i Howard resident, said that resi dents went knocking from door to door to make sure everyone was awake and out of the building. Gorski said that as soon as he was awakened he activated the fire June may not be busting out all over, but the crocuses blooming alarm, which is operated by a key. by the Crossroads are a sure sign that warm weather is me He called the cooperation of the way. If we can only get rid of the snow...[Photohy Bill Howard residents “excellent” dur Reifsteck] ing the evacuation. UMW leaders approve contract for mine constructionworkers WASHINGTON [AP]- The Uni estimated 18,000 have refused to have been honoring theconstruction ted Mine Workers’ district leaders cross picket lines thrown up by miners’ picket lines in a demons unanimously approved a proposed construction workers, primarily in tration of solidarity. Waterspots stain the floor in this Howard hallway as a result of contract for striking mine construc Illinois, Indiana and western Ken “We went out with the produc the fire which occured March 16. Most of the hall has been tion workers yesterday and sent the tucky. tion miners and we should go back restored to normal, however. [Photo by Bill Reifsteck]_________ pact to the coalfields for a ratifica The construction workers, who with them,” said Bruce Hensley, a tion vote next Tuesday. build tunnels and above groundmember of Local 1851, the only Some of the 10,000 construction facilities, went out on strike with construction local in Indiana. workers had disrupted the resump the miners Dec. 6 and Were in the “We’ve shut down all mining Services held tion of normal coal production this 114th dav of their walkout. operations in southern Indiana and Funeral services were held diffraction and another dealingweek by throwing up pickets and Picketing construction intend to keep them shut,” he said yesterday at noon for Notre Dame with magnetic materials. Cullity blocking the return to work of coal miners fanned out across the coal in a telephone interview with the professor Bernard Cullity who died also was a Fullbright Scholar at miners who ratified their new fields of southwestern Indiana yes Associated Press. Sunday night. Cullity was a Grenoble University in France and contract last Friday. terday, shutting down the remain “We’re trying to get support in professor of metallurgical engi group leader in charge of the Union officials said the construcing handful of mines that had the northern portion of the state neering and mathematical science Manhattan Project during World tion contract was approved with all reopened earlier in the week. but are a little short on manpower. at Notre Dame for 28 years. W a rn . 37 members of the bargaining The action made good a pledge About 100 of us are doing picket council who were present Wednesby a spokesman for the construc Born in Nov. 19, 1917, Cullity He was awarded the Outstanding duty.” day voting for it. tion miners that the pickets would studied at McGill University in Lay Faculty Award by the Univer Hensley and his fellow miners Two council members were not remain until they have a signed Toronto, where he earned a B.S. sity in 1966, and last May was marshalled their support and shut present, including UMW Presidentcontract. degree. He received his masters presented with the Outstanding down the northern coal operations, Arnold Miller who suffered a mild The United Mine Workers sett from the University of Minnesota, Teacher Award for the College of closing out production for the stroke, according to the union. led their 110 day old strike last and in 1947 completed his doctoriteEngineering. state’s biggest coal companies - at MIT. Most of the 160,000 coal miners week with the ratification of a Amax, Peaboyd and Old Ben. He was the author of two major Cullity is survived by his wife, returned to their jobs on Monday tothree-year agreement with the “ Local officers,including our textbooks, one concerning x-rayElizabeth Kercheval Cullity. end a 111 day strike. However, an nation’s soft coal operators. They [Continued on page 5] 2 the observer Thursday, March 30, 1978 Parents neglect son; charged News Briefs_________ with endangering his life = = = = = = = = = = = National HUTCHINSON, Kan. [AP] - A Yesterday, the boy’s parents, He returned with a search warrant boy found in a filthy, unlit room has Dolph and Elizabeth Hagerman, and other officers as witnesses, and been removed from the care of his signed a letter of consent allowing found the boy locked in a filthy, State abortion law changedparents, who have been charged the boy to be taken to the Kansas unlit room. with endangering the life of a child, Neurological Istitute at Topeka for Muci said the boy’s body had OKLAHOMA CITY- The Oklahoma Senate has voted 32-5 for a bill a misdemeanor. a 90-day evaluation. numerous sores on it. He added that would make it more difficult for a woman to get an abortion in Authorities said the boy, 16, has Hagerman and his wife have that they boy apparently was in Oklahoma. The measure, which now goes to the House, requires the mentality of an infant, the been released on $5,000 bond, good physical condition and “in written consent from the patient's husband and requires physicians physical appearance of a 9 or to inform prospective patients of the possible physical and mental pending a preliminary hearing.