Carruthers Backs Down at Protest; Che Remains Open
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UNNERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO THURSDAY, MAY 19,1988 VOLUME 64, #14 Jackson Crabtree rallies his to face faithful By SABRINA YOUMANS new trial Stlfll WrIt..- By DAVID BROOKS A crowd of I,SOO waited three Sttd/ Write hours for 1988 presidential candi date Jesse Jackson Tueaday at Overruling a lower court's Balboa Park for his first major decision, a Federal Appeals court rally in San Diego, where he on Friday reversed a dismissal focused on a need for improved against UCSD junior Kristen Mexican-American relations. Crabtree, who had been charged A diverse crowd of Latinos, with felony assault after biting Blacks, gay activists, students, FBI agent, M.arene Allison. and union workers waited patient Crabtree will have to face charges ly while Jackson was delayed by again on an undetermined date. last-minute campaigning in Last August, the Ninth Circuit Oregon, which he lost to District Court had dismissed Dukakia. charges against Crabtree after Jackson stumped for 40 concluding that "no reasonable minutes with a tailor- alie juror could find that Crabtree speech for the border city which The Che Cafe is now open for business after a rally held Monday to protest University actions. assaulted Allison or that Crabtree focused on Mexican-American used unreasonable force." relations and the importance of In reinstating tbe assault developing the Mexican econ Passes health inSRection charge, the Appeals Court claim omy. "Mexico is not back door ed that presiding District Court Mexico is next door. We're Chief Judge Gordon Thompson neighbors," Jackson said. He Jr. "exceeded [his] authority" by added, "When it rains in Mexico, Carruthers backs down at dismissing the charges during it tends to get wet in California. pre-trial motions. The bigher When the sun shines in Mexico, court agreed tbat "the district we tend to feel the heat in court's assessment of the insuf California. " protest; Che remains open ficiency of the government's Rev. Jackson suuested imple evidence may well be correct;" menting a plan in Latin America By A.M. BEZZERIDES county health inspector make ever, Barnard added that the however, Judge Thompson's similar to the Marshall Plan that AU«Mtte NfttI' Edit", suuestions yesterday on how to Che passed his inspection because decision was premature. poured billions of dollars into combat the Che-acknowledged of all the work the Che had done The Appeals Court criticized Europe following World War II. The Chc Cafc co-op success rodent problem. in the meantime. the prosecuting U.S. Attorney's "It's better to ha~e prosperous fully defied an administrative The county inspector, Jim In an interview yesterday, office for not devoting time "to neighbors instead of impover order to close last weekend when Shoemake said that it looked Carruthers said that although it more mentorious prosecutions" ished neighbors. As long as there they opened for a breakfast rally like much of the problem had is the Che's responsibility to while at the same time "sym is poverty in Latin America there Monda, morning, and it appears been taken care of, and "it looks "keep an environment that pathiz[ing] with the district will be a crisis on our border." the cafe will be open indefinitely. like the people there [at the Che] doesn't promote rats," he ad cOurt." In fact, the Appeals Court The dynamic speaker had the The rally drew about 100 Che and the University are working mitted that efforts on both sides agreed that ". judgment of crowd cheering as he stressed the Cafe co-op members and sup well together." were not sufficient. acqufttal could well be war cultural diversity and unity of porters. After a threatened march Che member and spokesperson According to Abouaf, the Che ranted" if the same facts pre both countries: "We both lin on his office, University Center Keith Abouaf made three de and the University agreed that sented at the hearing were pre See JACKSON, p.ae 7 Director Jim Carruthers met the mands Monday: (1) keep the the University would be respon sented at the later court date. group at the Che amidst signs . Che open; (2) develop a compre sible for sealing the kitchen from The Crabtree-Allison confron calling him a "rat" and demand hensive maintenance plan to rodents and that the Che would tation took place last May 14 ing his dismissal. prevent rodents' from entering be responsible for keeping the during an on-campus career fair. kitchen clean. After two hours of often in the kitchen and Che complex; See CHARGES, p.le 3 tense discussion, Carruthers and (3) initiate better University Abouaf said that the University backed down from his earlier Center Board and Che communi did not live up to its end of the cation. deal. "I told Jim Carruthers that Carruthers told the rally, "In it was reliance on him and his Inside... terms of opening, we all have the ' staff that led to the perpetuation IIRats don't know the same goaL .. Rats don't know of the problem." Abouat said. issues, they just know the issues. They just want to eat. Carruthers replied, "I don't I acknowledge that there has think there is a clean line of • Opinion 4 that they want to eat." been a tremendous amount of responsibility - it's a dual -Jim Carruthers effort on behalf ofthe Che, but I responsibility. I don't want to be 1 ne usual jumble from don't think the remedial methods in a position of pointing fingers." Hunter S. Thompson University Center worked." Although he said that he felt Director EH&'S inspector Bill Barnard, sorry for Carruthers in the rally, . F ••tur •• 8 who conducted the Che inspec and he did not like to see his VA prof commits tion on Monday, said the rat (Carruthers') name dragged art to memory decision and agreed to open the problem was the result of Che through the mud, Abouaf said, Che pending an Environmental negligence. "I still believe that there is an • Sport. 10 Health and Safety (EHAS) in "1 think we had a very serious intention of the University to spection that afternoon. problem because the people down contain the co-ops and reduce Women's waterpolo In addition to the EH&.S in there [Che members] weren't their power and size." takes 3rd at Nationals Jaokeon-supporter awaits his spection (which the Che passed), paying close attention to the Jeff &resford-Howe contributed candidate in Balboa Park. Carruthers also stipulated that a condithns," Barnard said. How- to this article. >. Thumllly. May 19. /988 3 1 Thursday. May 19. 1988 NEWS NEWS Student rides too much SHORTS Air / Space America '88 Tipsy Taxi services drained AWomans In an unrelated issue, the A.S. sented students. Jets roar through the skies over Brown Field in By DAVID BROOKS Career Fair to be held May sut/ Writ". announced that a shuttle service The A.S. annual budset, re 20 to help undecided students Otay Mesa, site of Air/Space America '88. One of will operate durina the holiday portedly in the 5530,000 range, Choice... the largest air shows ever held in the U.S., Air /Space season, transportina resident was submitted by President Dim America, featuring over 250 aircraft on display, A.S. President Maynard Dim UCSD students who haven't decided on a career mesdale announced last night students to the airport. mesdale and referred to the started last weekend. Aircraft range from World War A.S. Vice President External Finance Committee. can "pick the brains" of more than 80 professionals I biplanes to modern cargo and passenger planes, that UCSD's "Tipsy Taxi" service • Free Pregnancy 'Jesting representing various occupations who will arrive on Mordecai Potash informed the to the latest jet fighters. Among the highlights of the had been "drained" by one stu In other financial matters, the campus Friday, May 20 for the annual Career Fair. dent, completely ending the ser Council that Iric Vonn Spears, African American Student Union • Early Pregnancy 'R!sling aerial displays last weekend were Canada's military A.S. SAAC Outreach Program The representatives will spend three hours sitting at precision flying team, the Snowbirds, (below) vice until the end of the year. received SI,314 in seneral ~lIo • Pregnancy 'R!rminatkm tables outside the Career Services Center from II Accordina to Dimmesdale, the Director, has been asked to assist cation funds for a black student • General or Local Anesthesia performing the world's only nine-plane simultaneous U.C. Berkeley and University of a.m. to 2 p.m. discussing their careers with students. takeoff. Also featured was a U.S. C-5 Galaxy student whOle identity was not ceremony to be held on June Many are UCSD alumni who want to help stu disclosed, repeatedly used the Nevada-Las Veps in establishina 12th. • Affordable Birtb Control transport, the largest aircraft in the U.S. military similar prosrams. dents through the often difficult process of choosing arsenal (right). contracted taxi service as per New appointments were made • Diagnosis & Treatment ofSexually a career by sharing their own experiences. Students Air / Space America runs through this weekend, sonal transportation, incurring UCSD's Outreach Prosram is at last niahes meetina. Andrew 7t'ansmitted Diseases (STDs) can use this special opportunity to explore a wide from 8 am to 5 pm daily; the aerial displays take charges to the A.S. Service of a student run organization that Chane was appointed as the A. S. range of industries including engineering, computer place only on the weekends, however. Tickets are approximately $650.