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• ev1e Vol. 106 No. 43 University of Delaware, Newark, DE Friday, March 19, 1982 U.S. proSecution of draft evaders to begiil in late Spring By PIM VAN HEMMEN "We're still processing He added that if the United decide about registering. seem to realize is they can be registration fonns," she said, Male students who did not States were attacked he "We cannot advise people mobilized within 14 days of "but once we finish doing that would volunteer, but he would what to do because that is the outbreak of an emergeD register for the draft will be we'll start using driver's refuse to fight, using cons" against the law," Kerner cy, Kerner said. safe from prosecution for the license nwnbers and other time being, but not for long, c i en t i o us o b j e c ti on as said. "All we do is counsel, so Kerner pointed out if an kinds of identification to justification for his stand. people can decide for emergency occurs, 19-year- according to John Russell, determine who did not According to Barbara themselves." olds who turn 20 during the Public Mfairs officer for the register." U.S. Justice Department. Kerner, a counselor for Kerner said the service is calendar year will be among When the Justice Depart Delaware Draft Counseling not in any way connected with the first to be mobilized, "We won't receive the ment receives the names of and Educational Services, the Selective Service, together with men who have names of the men who did not the men who did not register conscientious objection will although the Draft Agency already turned twenty during register from the Selective they will be turned over to the be one of the argwnerits used does print up a list of the that year. Service until April or May," various U.S. attorneys in by men to evade the draft. counselors for public use For example, she said, cur- Russell said, "so until then each state and they will take Kerner said counselors in which shows the Agency rently men born in 1962 will we won't be able to do it from there, Russell said. anything, because we don't the organization will talk to acknowledges the assistance be the first ones to be drafted, "It will be impossible to men and give them phone the service may provide. whether they have turned 20 know yet who has signed up prosecute everyone," Russell during the grace period that nwnbers to call if they cannot One thing many men don't or not. said, "but we will prosecute ~~--~~--~~--~~ ~- ended on Feb. 28." as many people as possible .. Under the Selective Service with the resources we have." Act which was put into effect Estimates vary on the by President Carter in July nwnber of men who have not 1980, males are required to registered. One organization, register at the nearest post of the National Interreligious fice within 30 days of their Service Board for Conscien 18th birthday. tious Objectors, reported that Anyone who fails to comply the Selective Service disclos with the Selective Service Act ed there may be as many as is subject to a fine of up to 927,000 non-te,gjstrants as of $10,000, imprisonment of up to February 1982. five years or both, Russell There have been no pro said. secutions in Delaware con According to Betty Alex cerning non-registrants since ander, Public Inquiries officer registration was reinstated, for the Selective Service, 7.1 the U.S. attorney's office in million men have registered Wilmington reported. between July, 1980 and "There's always wars to February 23, 1982. The fight but why fight other peo number of men that have ple's wars," Charlie Garbini registered during Reagan's (BE82) said. "I registered grace period is yet unknown two years ago when I was in but will be released sometime nocent, but since then my next week. values have changed." Garbini said that he does not believe in what the on the government stands for, sup porting El Salvador and other Review Photo by Leigh Clifton military regimes, and if he inside could do it all over again he ILIII:L.I'\nARE'S TOM FLYNN (left) sprawls past a New Hampshire checker during the men's would not register again. acrosse team's 16-9 victory over the Wildcats on Wednesday. See story on page 20. Israeli economy built 'Call your Congressman' reaches legislators on social needs By AL KEMP very well across the coun said their office received ministration was getting a Norman :Seebe, press try." calls all afternoon from other bad image among students, Former chief economist discusses secretary to Rep. Tom DUSC President Bruce universities and did not know and he suggested members of Rogers said he thought the ef why university students were the upper administration inflation ond exports .......... p.3 Evans, R-Del., said that last week's "C~. ll Your Con fort made a lot of con unable to get through. She make themselves more visi gressman" drive was gressmen realize that emphasized that Howard op ble. Communication "without question the biggest students are worried about posed Reagan's financial aid "You hear a lot about the issue of the week" in Evans' losing financial aid. cuts and said he has always university president, but you office. Beebe said Evans was voted against such legisla never see him," Rogers said. department Over 100 students made use "very aware" of the students' tion. "Unless you are an ad of the free telephones provid concern and that the flood of ministrator, you rarely have decreases enrollment ed by the Delaware calls "confirmed the urgency contact with people like Tra of the matter and the need of 1. DUSC bant." Undergraduate Student Con -· - Decrease in funding responsible p.4 gress (DUSC) on March 10 to coming to grips with the Rogers also announced that He said Trabant's visit to protest student financial aid situation." university President E.A. the Student Center dining cutbacks, according to DUSC According to Christie, Trabant will eat lunch in the hall, which will last the entire Music television lobby chairman Chris students who tried to call New Student Center on March 25 lunch session, will give him a Christie. Jersey Congressman James so he can exchange ideas and chance to find out what the comes of age "I think it was a successful Howard could not get an opinions with students. students feel about the ad program and I'm glad we answer, but Howard's Rogers had been receiving ministration and other issues Audio and visual combine ..... p.ll went into it," said Christie. legislative assistant for comments from people con affecting the student body.- "It apparently went over education Annette Phillips cerned that the university _ad- tcontinued to page 9) Page 2 • THE REVIEW • March 19. 1982 !' -',~ • ) - 'v • -~- --:-!'~~< ~i ;;• ~ ..• •• • - - - ~ · . ,1;1'· -:..: BUSCH 1t The official beer of The Charlie Daniels Band': / 0 Anheuser-Busch Inc Sl lows Mo Mar,ch 19. 1982 • THE REVIEW • Page 3 Lecturer Mar-Chaim explains Israel's Israel's economy: growing inflation and e11port problems By BRENDA GREENBERG • An increase in the price of for one strong miniSter to con rate was 132 percent, the ex government is doing and will ·Israel has the highest infla oil. Imports contributing to trol the budget." change rate was 107 percent. continue to do to control the tion rate in the world because · ,about 20 percent to the whole Measures such as indexing "The income of exporters budget, we are still keeping the "economy is being built in inflationary process. salaries and revising trea.t was becoming less and less, main attractions for foreign accordance with social • Unions succeeded in ment of savings have been he said, "with 132 percent in investors enforced. We will needs," said Amos Mar achieving wage increases. taken to alleviate some of the flation and only 107 percent keep investing in modern pro Chaim, former director • Foreign currency is being problem. 4lcome." jects and plants." general in the Israeli used for domestic needs. "Every quarter, the "The damage to the ex- · "Our main asset is our ministry of Industry and • There are "selfless public government calculates the in -porters is greater than in labor force, our people," he Commerce, in Purnell Hall expenditures." · crease in the cost of living, creases elsewhere," Mar- added. Monday night. and every worker is getting Mar-Chaim gave an exam Mar-Chaim addressed the an addition in their salaries to ple of a plant in Israel that is subject of "Israel's Economy "Over 60 percent of the compensate for this cost of producing metal components and International Trade," in high rate of inflation is due living," he said. for irrigation systems. The a lecture sponsored by the Although the "c()mpensa metal for the components and Friends of Israel. to these selfless public ex tion linkage" is currently 80 the sophisticated machinery In a country where the penditures. The govern percent, Mar-Chaim said are from the United States, population grew 250 percent there is now a push for a 100 and the end product will go in fotlr years, he said, there ment is spending more percent compensation back to the United States. were many social problems money than it is collecting linkage. "In the United States, 25 such as employment, housing As for savings, Mar-Chaim percent of the time there and education. from the people." said, "Normally such a high were problems with running "After 30 years of industry, rate of inflation totally the production, but Israeli we suddenly found ourselves "Over 60 percent of the high damages the right to save." technicians, in around-the living in a country where the rate of inflation is due to these However, Israelis can now clock shifts, run the produc selfless public expenditures," rate of inflation was quickly save in tax-free government AMOS MAR-CHAIM tion process smoothly." climbing to 100 percent.'' · he said.