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Southern Illinois University Carbondale OpenSIUC December 1984 Daily Egyptian 1984 12-10-1984 The aiD ly Egyptian, December 10, 1984 Daily Egyptian Staff Follow this and additional works at: https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/de_December1984 Volume 70, Issue 75 Recommended Citation , . "The aiD ly Egyptian, December 10, 1984." (Dec 1984). This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Daily Egyptian 1984 at OpenSIUC. It has been accepted for inclusion in December 1984 by an authorized administrator of OpenSIUC. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Vaily'Egyptian Monday. December 10. 1984. Vol. 70. No75 Southern Illinois University Tehran hijackers surrender By The Associated Press The news agency reported that troops earlier that the hijackers had an The hostages freed before the raid charged aboard the Airhus A-SOO at nounced their last ",ill and testament also w~ quoted as saying they believed Iranian troops stormed a hijacked 11 :45 p.m., 3: 15 p.m. Eastern Standard and sent a " last,, ~ ... that they the hijackers would blow up the Kuwaiti airliner at Tehran alI'J>"rt Time. would blow up the plane veryone hijacked plane " because they prepared Sunday night and the Cour hijackers who The attack ended the hijacking that aboard if their demands wen: " • . met. evervt/linlt." had threatened to blow up the plane, began last Tuesday. During the seige at The hijackers also told the airport Ambulances and Cire engines tbemselves and their ho tages the Tehran airport, the hijacker. killed control tower that they wee saying surrounded the Airbus at a distance. surrendered, the official Iranian news two Americans and two KuwaItis, but ttleir fmal prayers, lRNA said. The lRNA said that shortly beCore the agencysald also released most oC the 161 passengers hIjackers then broke oCC rp.dio contact. warning the hijackers dragged a The Islamic Republic News Agency and crew who had been on the plane. The news agency q~oted the newly Kuwaiti passenger, one oC about 15 said the hijackers and the seven The hijackers had released seven released hostages as saying there were hostages sWI believed aboard at that remaining hostages, including two hostages earlier Sunda)', after saying seven hostages left aboard: two time, to the landing steps and started Americans, walked down the landing that they had wired the plane with ex Americans, one Briton said to be the beating him. The screaming man ~1il:"th~ ~:n~,:-,:~~Airways jetliner plosives. pilot, and Cour Arabs, believed to be pleaded Cor the hijackers' demands to be The agency had reported a short time KUWaitis . met, IRNA reported. Things getting tight, library official says By Karen Wiltberger library had enough money to Staff Writer purchase new equipment. Other shelves, however, were taken It's becoming harder to Cind Crom the old law library, he space to crack a book at Moris said. Librar)' because more and more Vice Chancellor James Browo books are there to crack, library said the funds Cor a t1.6 million officials say. library storage Cacility, Sidney Matthews, assistant requested to be released in director oC library services, said (ktQber, have not yet been I,m 3-Coot-loog sbelves have rel~ . The Cunds, Brown been added this semester to said, are tied up in the bouse an increasing number 01 Legislatu,-e unW it is authorized volumes, which grows aD to Sell boods, which would pay average 30,000 to 35.000 volumes for the building. per year. Browo said the Legislature is He aaIcI the _vet at Morris due to Cmisb its veto session next Library are "jam paclted" to _, and the University will the point where not a single book then be notified about the can be added to some shelves. release oC funds. Ideally, shelves should not be Matthews said he Impes a new more than three-Courths filled, storage bui 'ing would provide Matthews said. enough space to bouse a 500,000 Darrell Jenkins, director oC volumes, leaving Morris library services, said the Library with about 100,000 library is designed to bold 1 excess volumes. At this point, million volumes, but contains Matthews said, it is not knowo Stall Photo by Neville Loberg more than 1.6 million volumes. how much space would be Doin' the Wave Shelving has been added to allocated Cor library materials, every floor but the first floor, he or how many volumes would be Bruce Swinburne. vice presidlOol ror student Satu."liay night at the Salul<i men's basketbaU said. transCerred. affairs. and bis wife. Mary Lou, join in a cheer game against E;l Paso. Sience Librarian George Black said the impression oC Black said the ideal amount oC the fifth and sixth floors '" that library space would bold 25 oC terrible overcrowding. pe.reent oC the student This semester another row oC V oters asked for cuts, Reagan says population, but Morris Library sbelving has been added by the bas had only the space to hold 10 windows on both floors. WASHINGTON CAP) assure strong economic next year. The president or percent. "Things are getting President Reagan hopes to build growth," Reagan said during a dered his Cabinet last week to awfully tigbt," be said. congressional support Cor his meetinJ( with reporters Frida¥. come up with $33.6 billion in Jenkins said the library is Gus ambitious deficit-reduction Now Reagan and his seDlor domestic spending cuts. either compressing the space errort by arguing lh<:t last advisers are moving to convince To do that, Reagan has ten between tables or moving the CJJOde ~v<', . month's election returns legislators that they can stand tatively agreed on s broad taNes to loung~ areas. " Ac translate directly into his "Ian to take the strong medicine program that includes drastic tuaUy, seating space is not to freeze, reduce or e1i1ninal.e Reagan is prescribirig to meet steps such as a 5 percent pay cut reduced," he said. 'h ' ,~,' almost all domestic Cederal his goal oC bolding total Cederal Cor Cederal workers, reductions Matthews said because the programs. spending Cor the 1986 Ciscal year in welfare prograoz,$, library is technically fuU , " In the November elections, that begins next Oct. 1 to elimination oC the Small shelves bad to be added Gus says you'U know the library the reaple made clear that fu-st current levels. Business Administration and anywbere possible. He said one lolks are desperate wben they and Coremost, they wanted to Accomplishing that objective cuts in Cederal grants to local oC the reasons wby the sbelves put study tables in the elevators continue policies that would will take $42 billion in savings governments . were added this year is the aDd res. rooms. This ISC committee dismi$ses 5 complaints By David Liss diSmissed," according to a committee chairman John D. v .."mise ... by refusing to seat GMorning StafC Writer memo rrom Tat'Ull Edwin, Rutledge said. He said the USO the winning organization oC a oommitl.ee chairman. commitl.ee will look at the ISC special election beld on Ap<i120, Partly ~unDy . bree1Y ; . hlgb "';'PU ~(ts..lower 50s The International Student The Advisorr Committee took commiUee report and use it to 1984, between Iranian student Council Advisory Committee up the investigation after the " weigh any requests" by the groups." has dismiSS"d five complaints USO Committee on Internal complainants Cor further in- The ISC committee said in its Texas-EI Paso against the ISC executive Affairs granted an appeal from vestigation_ . report that, according to the committee which were part oC the ISC on Nov. 12 to aUow Cor Two oC the charJ!es deal with a mmutes o~ the Jan. 26 ISC outshoots SIU an in,'estigation by the n inl.ernal resolution. The ISC special election heJd between meeting, three months before dergraduate Student committee released a report two Iranian student groups, the the special election, the "ISC in Shootout Organization. Friday cq>laining its decisiOns Iranian Student Union and the General Assembly passed a The ISC committee met on in the Nov. 29 meeting. Iranian Student Association. resolution to recognize the ISU -8ports20 Nov. 29 and "decided that aU The USO committee will One charge is, as statOO in a as a member oC the ISC." charges were either invalid or continue the .mvestigation " if USO committee memo, " the ISC unjustified and were therefore desired by the comp1ainants." Executive Commitl.ee brok.e its See ISC, Page 3 Let Anthony's Help STUDY IiffiiI GJVewswrap BRITISH III You Have MASS MEDIA Nation/World [NLONOON Spectacular Christtnas Officials call air, water safe Seventeenth Annual Summer Seminar This Season... June 24-July 26. 1985 but ban meat sales in Bhopal . BHOPAL India ( AP) - Authorities banned the sale of meat in Six undergraduate or Bhopal on Sunday but declared the city's air and water " safe" after graduate credits last week's poison gas disa~w that kiUed nearly 2,000 residents. Poinsettias- $4.95 and up Doctors said they were recelvmg new cases - peor.le expenencmg Study broadcasting. delayed effects from last week's poison gas leak rom a pesticide Carnations- SOt each press and fil!J1 . W.U plant - and that viral pneumonia was !lOSing a new dang.er W those known guest lecturers with lungs damaged by the gas. An estimated 200,000 CItIZens were (now available for delivery) and field trips. stricken by the gas. The methyl isocyanate gas that escaped from the Union Carbide plant on Dec. 2 ruined crops around Bhopal and Tuition - S798.00 could keep agricultural land barren for years, Calcutta's Amrita Seminar I..t>ader: Bazar Patrika newspaper on Sunday quoted scientists as saying.