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2-10-1976 The aiD ly Egyptian, February 10, 1976 Daily Egyptian Staff

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Tuesday, Febn.oory '0, '97~Vol . 57, No. 95 fjouthern /IIinois University Gus says that's really a drastic way to limit enrollment. Outbreak of food poisoning at Trueblood; -' more than 100 require medical attention . symptoms. Other symptoms included not called off until 8.40 p.m . By Lenore Sobota Ne ws Service, said the State Heallh cramp~ and dry heaves. Student Editor-in-Chief Department has ordered the food stuffs Temporary health facilities were also and kitchen area in Trueblood Ha ll A Phase 2 code 33 disaster rode was set up in the basement : of Trueblood sealed off until it can make an in· issul'll by Doctors Hospital and all Hall with a nurse standong by to g,ve -At least 50 University Park residents vestig~.tion . Jackson County Health visiting hours were canceled . aid. Several stUdents were taken to the were rushed to Doctors Memorial Department offkials wert' quest ioning Emergency bedding was set up in the SIU Health Service Infirmary. Hospital Monday nig ht surfering from residents in Trueblood ~londay night. hospital's visitors lobby at 7:30 p.m. to Sam Rinella. director of University apparent food poisoning after eating ' Brown said at least 50 sludents w(>re handJe i n co m i n~ palient s. • • Housing. said. " Jl appears to be some lunch in the dormitory cafcteria. ta ke n to the ~ I suffe ring Appro,imately 100 hospital staff typt' of food poisoning , but we can't be Petc Brown, director or University primarilY' with and diarrhea members answeced Ihe alert which wa s positive right now ," Dr. Lloyd Smith, Sill Health Service ph~ sicia n . said at th£' peak of the medical emergency that students werr being treated for vomiting a nd di a rrh e~1 in makeshift faci lit ies 5('1 up in the recreation area of Trueblood Hall. Dr. Smith said students werc given medicati on and sent back to their rooms if they showed no further symp­ toms after h~'O hOUTS of observation. By 9:50 p. m . only 16 student were still being treated at Trueblood. Don natal. an anli·spasmotic dru~, was g l\'t~ n 10 Ihe st ud enls to relieve cramps. 1110se who were senl back 10 their rooms were checkt'oct(lf 'S l\l el1lo r1 ~)1 lIospual, 48 were rdt.'as.-'d to Ihl'ir r~sictt' n c('s 01' (0 Ufli \' ersll~' monitoring slntlullS. Th ree suKil'nt s were adntllled 1.0 Doc· lOr'S Memorial 3nd hsted in satisfac· torv condition. Thev are Janice Lewis, P. 'Kupc~k and Ruih Schaffner. Neely reside nt Sue Matechick. sophomore in journa lism . said. "Some of my friends wt!re so sic.k they had to be draggoo out by the ambulance people. It seems like those who ate the turkey salad later in the lunch pt'riod got sick." John Hawkins of the State Board of r Health Laboratory locat ed on A student suffering from food poisoning is carried ou toms of poisoning who received medical assistance Olautauqua said it \YOuld take twu to of University Park dormitory into an ambulance. JIIonday night (Staff photo by carl Wagner) four days to get results from the sam· She was one of 125 dormitory residents with symp- pi es laken of the food. (Continued on page 3) ,Revamp of Student Government proposed

By Mike Springston . Doug Diggle, student president whose sity . Under th e corporate structure. board or directors to replace the Daily Egyptian Staff Writer ' status is currently in question. agreed Student Governmt'nt would contract executive branch of Student Govern · Monday 10 ask Iheir res pective with th e University to allocate Its own men!. The board would then either hire Stu 's two stud~nt president s are legisla ti\'e bodies, th~ GSC and the fees and be able' to deal outsid e the or elect an executive director to preside looking int o the possibility of changing Student Senate. tu lake a straw vote on Uni versity in o bt ai n i n~ grant s . over Sf. udent Govern ment. the form of Student Government into 3 the propo",,1 Wednesday night. . Diggle said that Ihe form in- Diggle suggested that the executive corporate structure. th (>y said Monday. Diggle said that an incorporated corporation would take still has to bt' director be someone who could work Ellen Schanz((.'·Haskins. Graduate St udent Go\'ernment would move into a worked out but said he favored a full~im e at the job. Student Council (GSC ) president , ~nd contract relationship wi th the Oniver- system where the students elected a He added that the executiv1 director ..position would have more continuity in dealing with the University if the post was not filled by a student. Brandt rap ped by S-Government heads Schanzle-Haskins said the proposal 8y Mikf' Springston cautiou!" about his appointments." Diggle said. "I don 'I lei someone else . would give Student Government more Daily Eg~' ptian tan Writer Ellen Schanzlp·Haskins. Graduale teilthem." responsibility for dealing with its own Student Co uncil president. said. " We affairs. but warned tha there would Diggle said every member of the ' also be more liability. PreSident Warren W. Brandt was don't ,,'anl to cui {I ff his inpul int o the board had been cont acted before the criticizt"'ms surroundinJ! Ihe St udent At · pear at the meeting. allowing itself to be incorporated. Student Alt orney Board of their selec­ t<)t'[email protected] program would be resolved so Both presidents felt Student Govprn­ " I don 't understand why things didn't tion . that the program could get underway. ment should be cautious in proceding J ames A. Lawder Jr., a Murphysboro " 1 think the student attorney follow normal channel," Diggle said with the proposal. altorne\', and Harve\, Welch. dean of program has suffered enough alrea~y ," about Brandt's notification of board ap­ " We all ~nsider this a better way of Studeni Life. were never formally in· Schanzle-Haskins said. "The students pointees. doing things," niggle said. "There is rormed of their appointments by . have paid their fees and they're not get· Welch , who also serves as the board's some hesitancy (in acting on the Brandt. ting anything for it. I hope the board fiscal officer, said Friday he was nol proposal ) and some reasons for it." Lawder did not I.arn of his ap­ will interact together and get it un · asked to the meeting in the capacity of The student body would have to vote pointment untill he was notified about derway.·· a board member. on a referendum approving in­ the first board meeting by Doug Brandt said he had given Doug The only Brandt appointee to attend corporation before the form of Student Cooper. executive assistant to the Di ggle. the n' ser ving as stude nt the meeting was Taylor Mattis, Government could be changed, student president, Coopt'r said. president. the names ofthe board mem­ associate professor of the Law School. Diggle said he thought Student Gover­ Welch said Fridav that he was never bers and had asked him to notify them C. Thomas Busch. acting director oflbe nment would be more effectift if it informed of his apPointment. about the board meetings. , Student Center, is the other Brandt ap­ moved away from a governance sa-up "I think the presi!!enl should be more " If I make appointments Itell them," pointee. and became a lobbying group, .. :.:.;....•.. : ... :.:-: ... : ... ::.;.;..... ; ..... ;.:.:.:.:.;.:.:.:.:.:.:.;.:.:.:. Vietnamese students 'News 'Roundup celebrate New Year .:.:.;.;.:.:-:.:.;.:.:.:.: .:.: ..':':':':':':':' :';':':':';':':':':':';':':':':' .. :.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.;.:.;.:.:.;.:.:-:.:.:.. : .. ;.;.;.; .. :.;.:.:.:.:.;.:.:.:.:.;.:.:.;.; .:.:.:.;.:.:.:.:-:.~: .:.:.:.:.:.;.:.:.:.:.:-:.:.:.:.:-: By Chris Moeni.h .dent. A few students brought along a Student Writer six-pack of beer and a little boy asked Communist·backpd forre:e i,h'rpal'f' Angolan hold This is the year when Vietnamese for a pizza. (AP l-Communist·backed forces in Angola rolled o\'er Huambo. ad· boys are said to be born brave. Nhu Duong. SJU linguistics professor. ministrative capital of the Western ...s upplied National Union. and ~an possessing , the ability to do almost said. "The children are happy and menacing Salva Porto. its key military headquarters. on Monday. Britain anything. This is the year of the dragon. picking up American names. The job a~kn o~,' ledged that many of its citizens, apparently mercen arl~s. have been Although the Vietnamese New year situation is tough but the people- are killed m the embattled southwrst .'\!rican slale. ~ t art was Jan. 31. it wasn't celebrated in Car ~ trying to look ahead and a new U.S. officials in Washington said National Union (UN ITA ) and Natl~l\al Front bondale until Feb. 7. Despite the delay. life." (FNLA ) (roops pulled back to Silva Porto and were fighting " a rear-guard ac: Tuan Phan, a student in the Vietnamese Giap Phuc Toan , a fourth grader. has tion" against Popular Mov{'m ent t MPLA ) Corc{'s after tht' coll apsl' of Huambo. Student Association. said, "Everyone, been in the United States for six mon­ ~ miles to the west. Full·scale fighting is expt'Cted to rt'sum(' in mid-March af­ the students. refugees and sponsors. ths. He especially enjoys volley ball and ter the rainy season ends.An estimated 6.000 Cuban troops clost~ 10 on Huambo were eager to help and, were excited to television. from four directions &lnday after bemg airlifted by helicopter to the lINITA contribute entertainment and food ." "I alll very excited about this New capital, and Soviet-built tanks later rolled inlO th city, according to U ITA in· A skit given by the Vietnamese Year celebration." he said. ··It will give teiligence sources . . me the chance to meet more American Student Association brought laughs and Gualpmalan doclor~ make pleu for !wrllm focused eyes on an actor dressed in a and Vietnamese people." blue kimona and a black construction The ent ert ainment highlight of the GUATEMALA CITY (AP l-Doctors In out lying an'as of th .. earthquake· paper hat with matching protruding evening centered around Vietnamese devastated country pleadl". signs or Am('ricanizalion were evi · being replenished. 1l1'W earthcluakcs and continuing aftershocks. Two more mild allershocks rocked the city Monday but appar ently causl'(l 110 ncw damrlge. Som£.' banks wert' open. new papers published , buses were running . and b'lkt'ril's and s uper· markets reopened. i\1exlcan rdief workers w('re dlSlrlbullng 90-1 .000 mcals :hree times a day in tht' C:'lpital. FOrti :wmilc COIIl!rp.~1I plllll for ",p(licu I i rill II ralll'(' WASHI GTON (AP )-Prcsid t'nt Ford scm Congress on MondclY hiS proposals for catast rop.hi c llledICallnsU r~~nc(' for o ld ~r A.l11cri cans. l'n~lph.'( i wilh increased So('lal Security taxes and :\ted Ihe right 10 live securely. comfortably and tndcpt.'ndenll.\· ... the President said. For 32 million Americans on Social Security, Ford ~1 i d his program and his fi sc:1I 1m budgel would include full cust-u f-li\'ll1g lI1en'ases in monthly benefits to offset "the hardships of innation" and llwy wo uld slart going OUI in checks fur July. 19i6. I/purlll: 'lleall 10M ,hn' 1 ,t'o"ld IIf' kill(,(1 • SAN FRr\.J'lCISCO (AP l-A swi -fac('(t PatriCia Ilcelr!'t. breakmg 1Il0mhs of silenc{'. swore !\londay that stw was I1 C\'('r a It;'rrOrl~t and unblin kmgly in­ criminated a long lisl of parllcipams in her underg round \·oyagl'. In one of lhe strangest confessions ever given on a witness stand. l1 e~lr ~ t ;Hill1iul'(i- with her jurors absent - thaI she had robb£'d a bank but Said she was furcl'(l to do so by her Symbionese Liberation Army kidnapers. who threatened to l"xccutl" h('r if she refust-'<1 . ' "1 was told thaI I would be killed ," Ue:1rst said in response 10 qu~~tio nin g by defense' all orney F . Lee BaH t·y. She :lppeartod to bt' fighting back tears at that brief momI'nt in her otherwise emot ionless testimony before U.S. Dist.rict Co urt Judge Oliver .1. Carter. On cross-examination. U.S. Ally. Jamt"s L. Browning sought to implicate Ih{~ newspaper heiress in a second . lalcr b~mk robbery in Sacramento. Her attorney counseled her 10 im'okc thl' 5lh Am cndml'nl against self-incrimination. but the judge barrt-d further queslioning on the subject and she remained silent. HOI.,ip" rell;gn,. Chif'ugo sIppi ('O"'pa;'.Y pOll I· JOLIET. tAP )-Secretary of Slatt· Michael J . Howl ell said Monday t iC has resigned his cont ro\'('r!'ial SI5.000-a-year job as a consultanl for a -area steel (·ompany. Howll'tt disclosed his resignation from the' Sun Steel Co. of Oticago H (~ghts wh ile campaigning in Joliet and said he wm.:ld hold a news con­ Cerence Tuesday 10 answ(-'r qupstions aboul hi s association with the compan\,. Howleu. a candidate ror the Democratic nomination for governor in the state-'s 1\'larch 16 primary elccllon. said hi s family and fri ends had to ld him not to resign "because there was absolutely no conflict of interest im·olved." But Howlt"tt said he dl'Cjdt,>d LIl resign so that his lies with Sun Steel clld not become a campaign is..'m(·. The S<'crelary of sl(lte said he offere.d hi s resignalion by telephone over the weekend effective Feb. I. Howleu. 61 . is running with / regular party sup porI against GO\·. Damel Walkl'r for the gubernatorial nom inat ion . Ma.,:e fllneral :eel for Iru('k~Imi" ('raMI I';"Ii",:e BECKEMEYER (AP i-Village trustees discussed Installallon of warning devices Monday at a;'ailroad crossing where a dozen people died. Three miles Kim Tran, graduate student in namese New Year celebration away at Carlyle. lhe county S('al. the high !'Chool gymnasium was readied for a higher education, serves Banh Saturday at the University Bap­ mass funeral. A 67-car Baltimore and Ohio freight . travl'ling at 56 mph' through OIung, a traditional Vietnamese tist OIurch. (Staff photo by Carl the heart of Ihis tiny Soulhern Illinois town. slammed into a pickup truck with a .....c:@h of pork, egg and pig tails. Wagner) mounted camper crammed wilh 16 people Saturday night. 'The dinner was a the Viet· Killed were the driver. Henry Lowe. 00 , six of his grand

"- 2, Doily Egypt",", February 10. 1976 Walker slams Daley, Howlett at $50 dinner

By Bob Springer Boys, Walker out tined lor the hand­ Walker drew a lew scallered boos Picturing himself as the veteran un­ Daily Egyptian SlalT Writer clapping group the accomplishments Irom the otherwise highly partisan derdog. the incumbent candidate said during his helmsmanship in the Gover­ gathering when he said emphatically he he was fighting the potitical bossism of More than 600 persons paid $50 lor a nor's Mansion. did not fa vor decriminalizing Olicago's Democratic m,.:hine, big Sunday dinner in the Student Cenler "The slate 01 Illinois has spent $61 marijuana in Illinois. labor and bill business. Ballrooms to hear Gov . Dan Walker at­ millioA in just three years for -elemen­ On , Walker used tack campaign issues, Chicago Mayo r tary and secondary education," Walker the .. examples of convicted mass­ Walker said Rep. Paul Simon·s. 0 - Richard Daley and, Walker's said. He added that that amount was an murdered Richard Speck and the New Carbondale. endorsement 01 the Dalev­ Democratic gubernatorial pcimary op­ ''increase of $19 million, or 44 per 'cent " York La Guardia Airport bombing to slated primary candidate for lieutenant ponent, Mi chael J . Howlett. during the three-year period. indicate he is in fa\'or of capital punish­ governor. U. Gov. Neil Hartigan. would have little Or no effect on the incumbenl Walker defended repeatedly in a 2(). The governor said more than $22 ment for some crimes. minute address. his administration's Walker told reporters lollowing the governor's campaign ~ chances in ~iUio~ had been spent during hi s term Southern Illinois. programs aimed at strengthening 10 office for sewage treatment in lund-raiser that the No . 1 problem Southern Illinois' position in the state. Southern Dlinois. He praised the state's facing lllinois government is "keeping A Student Cen ter spokesman said 684 He charged that his Democratic op­ highway depart mene and said his ad­ the spending down ." dinners were served at the 2 p.rn . fund· ponenl would "just work lor Ih e second minist ration had _resurfaced or con­ He said he has fought the inflationary raiser. but at least 60 of those were ser ­ Hoar 01 Ci ty Hall in Chi cago." structed more miles of interstate and trend of go\'ernm ent spending by ved free to students who had been Preceded by the Nashville, Tenn . secondary roads than any other Ill inois vetoing SL8 billion in ··overspending lounging in the Center's second-Hoar gospel singing group Th e Oa k Ridge administration. passed by the legislature." television area. the spokesman said. , 125 students stricken by food poison (Conti nued from Page 1) " Anytime you handle food for a large number of proplc it is .possible that so mething like this can happen. and it can happen at any largt' food operation in the tountry:' Dr. Smith said. Dr. Smith discounted rumor thai botulism is in\'ulved bectluse it'would have taken much. longl'r for the students to get sick. He believes the poisoning was either slaphyloccus or salmonella. . "Many of theSt! p(.'Ople became ill during the same perrod. This is typical in a food poisoning case," Dr. Smith said. Dr. Smith said th a t during the peak period "We rouldn '. keep up ",ith them.' Some could hardly si t up.-· Rinell a said the cafeteria wi ll be open tomorrow but wi!) not be serving anything that is susceptible to rood poisoning. "Everybody pil("hed in to set up th e temporary infirma ry," Rinella said. Be said 1.306 people ate lunch at Un iversi ty Park. App roximately 4,400 ate on campus . but only those who ate at Trueblood Ball were allected. This is the " first time in the historv of the SIU Food Service that this has oc­ - Suffering students wait in the make shift ward in lobby into the ward and cancelled all visiting hours curred . I hope now that we can find the Doctors lli'emor ial Hosp ital shortly after the out­ for the evening. ( Photo by Pat Hodges) cause and e liminate a nv · reoc- break of food poisoning. The Jiospitat converted its currence. ,. Rinella said. -' Conduct board_guidelines await approval By Pegg:,' Sagona ·'The r C \l.· r~ting of the guidelines di fferences and possibly adjust them. no cont rol over them , said Bruce Swin ­ Dail~' Egyptian Starr Writer - makes for a more clear understa nding but I don't see that there is a need for burne, vice president for student af­ A revised version of the procedural of the judicial system on a' who le and any adjustment :' he said. fairs . "The tapes ar e the Un iversity's guidelines for the Student Cond uct " i ll therefore better toordinate all A major change in tht" guidelines was property so the student doesn 't have.anv Review Board (SCR B) was presented three levels of the judicial system." the deletion of a sentence that required contro} over them anyway. - to President Warren W. Brandt last Denn is said. the student ·s permission fur the release Secllon 7 01 the guidelines was also week for its final approval. ,,' have arranged for a meet ing with of the taped hearing of his or her case. removed because it was repetitive of Carl Harris , coordina tor of _the t he board members and Olh er members "Sometimes the tapes are sub­ the rules in the conduct code, and University student judicial system. said of boards so we can communicate our poenaed and therefore,we (SeRB) have minor editing marks were also made. the revisions were made to bring the F S . . ~~:~~~e~:et~l~dat~o"~\~n~h e,,~~d~~! - overall philosophy of the judicial enate to ' discus.s equity increases· system, but Harris expressed do ubt '~ ~Y Kathl~e n Takemo~ .Equity . i n c r e.a~es are awar:ged to _ Faculty members in the top groups th al sufficient changes were made. Dady Egyptian Staff Wnter ehmmate meqUltles resulting from past were to be given raises to bring them Ha rris. who was not in volv ed in the' The Faculty Senate Tuesday will racial or sex ~al ~isc rimin a t ion or other up to 96 per cent of t~ir equity salary. revision process, said the guidelines again discuss methods of awarding . forms of .preJUdlce...... the second gr~up would have received should be ed ucati onal to persons equity incr eases because of the ~ equity model deSigned m 1974 by 86 per cent and the third group 76 per coming before the boards rather then ' possib ilit.Y of funds being available for Kei th Leasure. for.m er vice presicent cent. procedural in as they arc now. such increases, Senate President Her- for .. acade!f1ic affairs, required depart- The Faculty senate has rejected the As it stands, the seRB appears to be bert Donow said ~' onday . ment chairmen to place faculty mem- model and recommended elimination of more concerned with how it hears ~ases The Faculty Senate WIll meet at 1:30 bers in three groups according to faculty rankings by their respective rather than the cases th emseh·es. he p.m . Tuesday in the St udent Cent er evaluated quality. ... chairmen. said. Mississi"ppi Room. Harris also criticizes the SCR B for Donow said a group of senate mem- functioning entirely alone instead of bers has talked with Frank Horton, vice Check forger found .guiltL . working ~it h the area and campus president for academi c affairs, about a boards. the two lower levels of the model for equity increases. Donow said A Memphis man accused or tryinl( to Meanwhile, Bullis' wife had driven up University judicial system. funds for the increases may not be as cash a forged check May 6 at the Bank to the bank's outside window and was 11)e area and campus boards have much as the SJOO,OOO figure reported or Carbondale was lound guilty Monday asked if the signature on Ihe check was .been functioning effectivelv and ef- previously , but he said "there is sOme in a bench trial before Jackson County her husband's. She said it was not and ficiently together . he said. So ef· money available for equity." Judge Richard Richman: Jamieson was arrested. fectively that no cases have been heard Horton said the sum of money for Duaine Jamieson. who waived his Jamieson told the court he had ob- by the SCRB si nc~ July. 1975. he added. equity increases which he had right to a . aUegedly tried to tained the check Irom a man at Larry Deo{lis, chairman and adviser discussed with the senate members is cash . a S50 check signed by Bruce Qpicksilver Billiards, 304 S_ Illinois to the SCRB, said the concNn over the abo.ut 5125.000. The money is coming. Bultis, at the time an SIU graduate Ave. who owed him money from mailer is ·imaginary.-· . [rom lunds budgeted through his office. student and now of Skokie. billiards winnings. . Den!,is said that there is no problem Horton said. Some of the money may A bank cashier noticed that the Richman set sentencing lor March 15. involving . the SCRB being separate in . be derived from unfilled positions sigQature on the check did not match A presentencing investigation will be any way to the other two Ie.vels. "ithin departments, he said. Bullis-. and Jamieson was detained. conducted prior to that date. Daily_Egyplian, February 10. 1976, Page 3 Diggle dilemma ~isgra~eful 'Daily 'Egyptian Opinion & Gommentarv By LeDOl"e Sobota Student Government constitution. EDITORIAL POUCY_ llv gene-rat policy of tt'II!' DeitY Egypt ... is !o proy.(2 ., q:JI!n fon.m for diSCUSSIon 01 iS$LeS Stadeat-eclllor-iD-dlief Over that same period the student altornev .rd M2eas. program has steadily moved closer to reality and the Opinims expressed on Jt'e «Moria( '*}eS do nor nrcessar.ly Student GOvernment is in trouble and unless it acts student-to-student grant program has gone into Cull refl«1 IhOSe of Ihe adminlstratl()"l or any ~rtrnerlt of rtIe fast the SIU student body is going to be hurl. swing. But these accomplishments are being clouded lJnIvers.ry Sls;roed edtrorials represent The cpintOnS of The autnors cntv, Unsignpd editortals r!eWesen\' a consensus 01 me The Doug Diggle si tuation is threatening the by the current- controversy surrounding th.e con­ Eyptlan Edirorial Committee. WIld'! is corT'ICX:J$ed of The . credibility oC a student government that the ad­ stitution and Diggle's eligibility. srudent ecliror·in-d'lief. !he editorial page Kifer. a merntJer ministration was finally beginning to listen to . And An immediate hearing by the Campus JudiCIal e4ected bV me studen, news s'aff. the managU1g editor and an the crisis comes at a time when students can least aC­ Board for Governance is th€' only way Student Gover­ echtorial writ109 ulStrucfor. LETIERS POlICY- Leners 10 rtoe editor are InVited and ford it, at a time when tuition and fees are nment can regain the credibility it has fought so hard writers may Sl.b"nll ft'Iem bV mail or .n pet'scn 10 Edltonal threatening to jump by as much as S200 at SIU. to attain. Students have gotten themselves into this Page Editor, Da.'y Egypt.an, Rocm 1147. Comrm.nIc;alull1S Is Diggle president or isn't he? Nobody seems to mess and students. not the administration. must get Bu.ldHY,;l Lellers st'ouId be fYllewrl"en cWld shOuld not excet'd know. As if his suspension Crom Graduate School Cor themselves out. . 250 wordS Letlers wtllcn the edItors ctW1:5lder libelous or .n r;xx>r taste will no! be published All len rs mUSI be stgnOO by low grades was not confusing enough , now it appears The Campus Judicial Board for Governance w~s lhe avlnarS Students musl uienl ltv lhemselves by as though the constitution has been doctored causing established specifically for this purpose-to interpret cfass".cal .cn and major. facutty members by deparlme"ll and Diggle's eligibility tQ be questioned once again . . _and rule on m:.ffprs involvin&..,student govt'mancc. rank, rU1-acadefTHC slaff ~ deparrment and pOS.tlOn Writers During the past few months, SIU has seen the The board must not drag its feet. Every moment sut:mltllrg !cliff by mall ShoUld lneh.de addr~ and 1e1ep1()ne nu-nbers for verlficalion of autnorsnlP Lt"ffef"S for resignation of 1wo top-level Student Government of­ wasted further damages the system's credibilitv. WhICh ~rihcal'on cannal be madl.' WIll nor be ~1.Shed ficias because of academic problems. the arrest of ~udent Government must settle this issue quickly the chairman of the Campus Judicial Board for .so It can concentrate on the business of serving the Discipline and now tbe questionable amending of th e students it is supposed to represent. Pedal paths

By Anne Ileinz Student Writer In thl' wake of inde(.'islOn bt.'tween bk('ntcnnial red or blue decals fo r SIU's n('w parking garage. ad­ ministrators might also keep in mind tho~e students ownin8; bicycle license plates. A mmorlty you say? Not quite. At least 9,000 student s ride registered bicycles which dangle the miniaturized green license plates. Much concern has also been gi ven to fl'-routing traffic after basketball games to accommooat(' the ' thousands of cars that weekly throng 10 the An.'na. Spring is almost h~r e. yt.> t no I1('W paths or stan­ dardillod bike routes Iwvc bt.e'n impl('mentl"(t to east." the everyday flow of bikes lfn campus. A few lIew bike racks have been built ~ lr ollnd cam­ pus. That's a start . And supposedly some racks and paths have been approvl'CJ fur construction , ac­ cording to SIU's Parking DiviSIon . But soon student s will resurrect their rusty Iwo­ wheelers. pump up the tire..~. oil thl' dmins and pedal towards campus. Th e interest monies accrued from st udent acti\'itv fees can be pUI to work now- before the spring fcvc'r hits and possibly hurts some bicycli sts Or pedestrians on campus.

Re-hire Valentine Merlin's fantasy sex fulfilled in streets, By Steve Evans , Student Writer Carbondale City l\1anager Carroll Fry. in ex­ plaining why he fired Arthur Valentine from the Car­ or wet T-shirts catch more than cold bondale Police Department. said that the charge filed against_ Valentine was "sort of like the B~' Sandy Mulder st imulants wilh very 'lill Ie hope of fulfillment. straw that broke the earners back." Student Writer If that isn't enough s t im ul ~ lli on , yOU can alwa\'s throw in a bunch of women in white cotlon I-shirts Unfort unately for Valentine, "the straw" thai \~' as who have poured glasses of water over their breasts. placed upon his back was placed there unjustl y. Put them up on a stage and gi ve a prize to the luck\' A 29-year~ld woman accused Valentine of rape on girl who portrays the best profile. . Dec. 14. Va lentine turned himself in to police the Sprin!! in Carbondale means differentlhings to dir­ same day and the next day he was released under ferent people. If you're a Dairy Q.ueen fan. it means Then what you have is a whol e lot of teaf'ing and $2.500 bond . Fry suspended Valentine on Dec. Hand chocolate Thursd~y s but if you're the volunteer an­ damn lillie touching . (Unk-ss vou ("ount the Double fired him from the force on De('. 19. · weri_ng the Rapt' Crisis phone at the Women 's Cen­ Bump) How many sludents " "O uld consider going State's Attorney Howard Hood . With the agreement ter it means trouble because the rape rate in Spring home alone a desirable accomplishment-! of the woman whp signed the complaint. decidt.'