Southern Illinois University Carbondale OpenSIUC November 1992 Daily Egyptian 1992 11-5-1992 The aiD ly Egyptian, November 05, 1992 Daily Egyptian Staff Follow this and additional works at: https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/de_November1992 Volume 78, Issue 53 Recommended Citation , . "The aiD ly Egyptian, November 05, 1992." (Nov 1992). This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Daily Egyptian 1992 at OpenSIUC. It has been accepted for inclusion in November 1992 by an authorized administrator of OpenSIUC. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Daily Egyptian Southern Ill inois 1 nivcr~itv a t Carho n ale Thursday. Novemlx . 5. 1992. Vol. 78 . o. 53. I 0 Pag~, Clinton calls for policy 'continuity' Los A~eles Times ~: Iid he will seck :a bip;m i ~'Hl apprn.h:h 10 their fulll· l~1 11l.·r.lli\ll1 durin!! 1111 !" Ix'rin" \\ ilh ",-'nd Ihi:-. week is that he i~ moving ~wiflly 10 foreign policy. our i,lfli.' po.'siLil'lll. Gl'llrgl' Bush. And ... till.' gr..l ppk· with the mllion "s concerns . LlTILE ROCK. Mk.-Presi dent·clect .. , urge Amcric.a's friends :.md toes :lIikc In gn.. ' l il'st mista"-\.' any 'Ilh' l"f~'lr~ !,,'ould lilah' "The message is we ' re ready 10 gl..'! 10 Bill Cli1110n moved Wednesd3y 10 reassure !'CCogni7.4.' as I do Ihat A merle'l ha... only onl..' would ~ In tloun! Amt'r1,.:a'!'o n:"~nhc durin :! work. TCOIO Y 10 work on the man date that huth IOlanation~1 a llies and domestic president at a timc."Clinlon said. " Amcri ca'~ thi:-IJI..'riod uflr.ulsilion:' pt.'urlc offered yesterday-a mandate for financial 11l ~, rIo:e l!lo by issui n£ a c .. tli for foreign policy remains '\olely in (Bush'!') Even ;'IS he spal of continuity, howcver, cl.:onnmic c ha nge:' said Gcorge "cominuiIY" until he takes office in January h ~ll1d s. And even as Amerit'a's adminis ~ Clinton wa.~ planning forthl' fonnal takcovcr S tcph ~lOo poulo s. the campaig n ' !Io and dcdaring thalthc nation's fate re mains in tra!ion:o. change. Americ3's fundamental of power hn. 20. He met \Vcdnesday with communications director. Prc,idelll Bush'!Io hands unlil then. interests do oot. l11el11hcrs of his presidential tmnsition learn. Neit her Stephanopoulos no r any of peaking 10 repone,... in the b<lck yard o~ "The g reatest gesturc of good WIll any Clinton's senior campaign staff si.lid the the govcmor''\ man,ion here, Clinlon also nalion can make toward me is to cont inue mess...lge that the Arkansas governor seeks 10 see CLINTON, page 5 Student vote up Student precincts show an increase in voter turnout By John McCadd Politics Writer \'nter tumoul Tu c 'lla~ in henvily !Io lutknt-populatcd areas h:.td an II p::rcclli i n l're~l se - a major C'ontrllJu'or 10 Ihe I~ p!fCent rl '\C in Jackson County voting. Voter lurnout in Car bondale precincts 10, II. 12. 23. 25 and 26, which are dominantly populated by studcnts. increa~ed from 2500 in 1988 to about 2900 in 1992. Proposed Biological Sciences building County officials altribute the upsurge to an apparent Democratic $39.2 million to go to construction voting trend in Jackson County. which was catalyzed by economic By Jeremy Finley a~ <; uring Ihal Illinois wi ll have a said. problems b lamed on the S'Pf"Cla\ As~gnment Writer competent and competitive work­ Allen Haake. SIUC architect/ RepUblicans. force for the 1990s and wen into engineer, said the funding was " . guess people just weren', 1l1e Univcr-.ity i!- preparing tu the 21st century." expected for the buildings. satislied with (President George) 1I 1ililC the 5,39.2 million released James Tweedy, vice president "This is a high priority pro­ Bush," said Donna Lemming, Student vote 1992 h) Gov. Jim Edgar for Iwo fo r admiaistratio n, said slue ject:· he said. ··We expected them Deputy Jackson County Clerk. "1nere were a lot more Democratic con'lnlctioll ~ ite !lo o n campus. was fonunatc to be chosen for the to release the money sometime Clinton 57% Edgar <lnnouoccd the funding funding of the two projects. soon:' votes, which is possibly d ue to student participation," Bush 23% Oct. 30 for adding 10 the campus " It is my understanding thai The funds include $25.2 mil· heating plant and for bu :lding a severdl projects acros:-. lhe state lion for a 14.000·square·foot John Foster. SIUC associate Perot 11% new biologic: 11 sc:~nce laboralOry arc being funded. but we arc very addition to the central heating professor of political science. said Jackson County historically has and rc..~an:h itUilding to aid iTlthe fonunatc that IWO of ours were plan\. tended to vote Democratic. Party votes from q;-'c 's hig he r edlK<ttion In fr<l ~ chosen," he said. Edgar said the new facilj.y will 1988 to 1992 ' tmClu re. Tweedy , aid the selecli o n he lp the University and the Tuesday 's outstanding Democrat " W e mU !-.1 Cl'ntinue 10 invc', in process had been in work for Illinois coal industry. majority could be because of the County Students lIniversi:y community, which our cduc3tional infra!-. Iruclurc a.~ <I some time before the announcc ~ " In addition to increasing the IIlC;tn, to improving uur men! was made. physical plan!"s ability to produce composes most of the county 's C"'"lmoIllY:' E.dgar !Io <l id in a press " The governor decided the heat and eleclricit y for the population. he said. rdea!-c. " r.U('.:J da!loHooms :lOd stale fi nancial situation looked He said the Democrat voting 84ee olhcr faci liti c!Io arc essential 10 beller than it did a year ago:' he see BUILDINGS, page 5 tradilion possibly can account for Jackson County's majorilY for fo tate Senate candidate Kenneth Buzbee and 1989 presidential candidate 88 •• Michael Dukakis - both of whom losl overall. Prof: Timber harvesting benefits Lemming said voters generally had more intere :rri t in this year's 92.~ c1cclion - a theory proven by aT) overlooked by environmentalists increase in absentee ball ots from Democrats . Republicans By John Rezanka Paul ROih . a pmfessor of forestry .. About 40 percent o f our about 700 in 1989 to 1.000 in 1992. o1her D EnVironmental Writer at SlUe, !Ioa id well -meani ng "You have 10 W,tnt 10 votc: 10 fill e n vironme nta lists who a re see HARVEST, page 5 oul an abscntee ballOI ," FOSler said. voter turnout FIII(,'lr), cxpcrh call Ih(' U.S. detcnnined tn st()P logging in the " II Ittkcs significi.1nt effort for 1992 regis t er~oted Fore,. Servicc", eCthv'tCIll !oo ~h;twnc.e . National Forest Gus Bode f' people to votc ab!'CllIcc because of county 35,604 70% m:lIlagClllcnl approach 10 fOIT" If),'a Mlmetimes overlook the benefits of the papcrv.'ork in·,olvcd." students 5.674 51 % IOlw,lrd thinking plan for the conscientious timber management. BarlJan! Brown, Southern Illino is 1988 registered_ ~ed rl" plln!-.ihle m;.tnagemcilt of Har vesting timber can have a Democrat commilleewo man. said county 30,823 70% nallonal forests. Local p.Jsitivc innucnce o n (he forest Ih e increase in Democrat voting students 4 ,231 61 % cm Irnnmenl" li ,,, 1':t1! Ct.' n~ y:-. l c m s ecosystem. Roth said. Conditions perhaps W .. IS inflatcd by thl' 1Il:J Ilat;c Illl' 11 I a mi,k:ld ing . "Udi as Ihe intrusion of undcsirdble economy and a willingness tn ck"l." Students precincts include IIlcanlll!!k" IlTI1l li,ed HI jU'lify !Iopc ..: ics (:f tree!lo. Ihe malurdtion of thc first black woman to Congrcs!lo. Carbondale precincts 10, lUUm!! limber. limber stands and infestations of ~Uv " Morc people got involved in 11 . 21 . 22.23. 24.25. and Bill hl>lh a I.! rn' 1'1:t fl;tf.!.CrnC 11 I ill!'ccts .. and disease can he Gus says the only thing that Caro l Moselcy Braun's victory- 26. UCl'l'IOI1 !1o havt' 10 be mi.1dc on <I cUnlrolled by carefully mitn;lged is getting cut down around Source' Juckson Counly Courthouse l· :t'l· " hy~ t: :t~ basi,. CUlling. here Is one side by the other. see VOTE , page 5 - , _~-c - _1rr." .. .- • - ~ Dracula to become Peace Corps offers Opinion Country-western Saluki spiker team -See page 4 s pokesper son for volunteers challenge. Entertainment star Alan Jackson to play SMSU in AIDS awareness world experience - See page 7 to play at A rena Tulsa MVC mat ch Classified - See page 1t IWCtoudy - Story on page 3 -Slory on page 6 High 40. -SIOry on page 7 -SIOry on page 16 November 5. 1992 Sports '),III,I 1! \pl',tn ' 1IIII hlP1 1111IH Il, 1 111\(.1 ' 11 \ .1 1 ( ,lrlttlTlQ.;tlt' Atlantic Divi$ion brings new faces Zapnews emerged <IS lhe Ce it irs' key player Knicks: Celtics favored in preseason rankings in the absence of Bird. T1le 6-ro..u- TIle dcpanurcs of Larry Bird in need s in the o ff- season, Bosto n legendary Bird anno unced hi s Championships in 'he 1980<. 7 swinl!man led the team in bOlh Boston and Charles Barkley in scoring ppg) will be tough as usual despite the retirement from the NBA after a'. Boston, however, proved that it regular~season ( 20 .~ Philadelphia. a huge off-season and playoff scoring (28.0 ppg).