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THE BG NEWS Vol. 68 Issue 112 Bowling Green, Ohio Friday, April 18,1986 Khadafy condemns U.S. action TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) -Moammar KHADAFY SAID Reagan "should be Khadafy, after emerging from two put on trial as a war criminal and days' seclusion late Wednesday, con- murderer of children." demned the United States for its air Leader vows Libyans ready to fight, die Libya had not issued orders to mur- attack on Libya and vowed that his der anyone, Khadafy said, alluding to people are ready to fight and die. Earlier Wednesday night, anti-air- against Tripoli and towns south and ing our country," he declared, speak- U.S. allegations that the Libyan gov- But the Libyan leader, whose baby craft fire streaked the black skies over east of here. But the Pentagon denied ing in Arabic. ernment plotted the bombing of a Ber- daughter was reported killed in the this seaside capital for a second day, it, and reporters here found no signs of He said President Reagan "has is- lin nightclub April 5 in which a UJS. raidTtold Americans, "We will not kill and gunfire ricocheted around the new bombardments. sued orders to his armed forces to kill soldier was killed and 63 other Ameri- your children. We are not like you, we headquarters compound. Government For almost two full days after the our children. We have not issued any cans were Injured. do not bombard cities." officials denied the street gunfire sig- Hamapinp U.S. air bombardment of orders to murder anybody." "Even those who carried out opera- naled factional fighting among the Tripoli, Khadafy had remained out of The attacks, which the United States tions in Europe are unknown persons," Khadafy's appearance on Libyan Libyans. sight. Earlier Wednesday, he failed to said were targeted on five security and he said. "Who knows them? Perhaps television, during which he disclaimed Anti-aircraft crews first opened up in appear for a promised meeting with military installations in Tripoli and the the American intelligence carried out responsibility for anti-American terror mid-afternoon Wednesday at what offi- Journalists at his headquarters. eastern Libyan city of Benghazi, also these operations. Possibly a Palestin- attacks, dispelled speculation he had cials said was a high-flying U.S. recon- Then, at 11:15 p.m. (4:15 pjn. EST), severely damaged a civilian neighbor- ian carried them out. Anyone else left the country, been killed or se- naissance jet. A Washington source the Libyan leader appeared on state hood in Tripoli. Western diplomats said could have carried out these opera- riously injured in the Tuesday morning acknowledged that reconnaissance television, dressed in a white army at least 100 people, and probably many tions." air raid, staged by waves of U.S. war- planes had flown over this north Afri- uniform and speaking in a studio with a more, were Killed in Tripoli alone. The Arab leader, identified as a planes that dumped one bomb just 10 can nation. map of Africa behind him. Doctors said Khadafy's 15-month-old financial and political supporter of rds from the Khadafy residence in THE LIBYANS also said there were "We are ready to die and we are adopted daughter, Hana, was among many i i worldwide, said i fortress headquarters here. new U.S. air attacks Wednesday ready to carry on fighting and defend- the dead. he would not cease I lose activities. Karate tourney Darrow chosen stresses 'unity' for new honors Noted blackbelt to be honored housing option gymnastics floor exercise, by Beth Murphy co-ed hall with few special op- by Grag ConneJ Nicholson said. reporter tions such as the international reporter wing of Compton Hall, she said. Separate from the tourna- An honors housing option will Honors and non-honors people When the Bowling Green ment competition, a team con- be available beginning next se- will be allowed to room together American Karate System test will pit seven black belts mester in Darrow Hall for stu- because an overall sense of com- holds its Third Annual Unity from BG AKA against seven dents wishing to live near others munity will be one of the pro- Tournament Sunday, the word from the Muskegon Michigan with similar interests and study gram's goals, she said. 'unity' will have a double school. habits. "Honors students are just nor- These students will not be mal people. They work hard and Nicholson, chief in- confined to a particular wing or they play hard, she said. structor of the local chapter, "You don't have to floor but spread throughout the said most tournaments are be an expert to see hall, said Susan Darrow, assis- DARROW SAID there will be held strictly for competition, tant director of the honors pro- no discrimination against pre- but in the past the Unity Tour- that as the belts gram. sent residents who want to live nament has been a chance to Darrow Hall was chosen be- in the hall next year. bring the AKS schools from get darker, the cause it is in the same quadran- "People who live in Darrow Ohio and Michigan together to gle as the Honors Center and is a See Darrow, page 3. develoo a stronger bond be- techniques tween (he schools. improve." This year's tournament, be- ginning at 11 a.m. in Anderson — Robert Nicholson Arena, will also bring the Nader highlights schools together to remember "The tournament will give James Wallace, a second de- spectators a chance to see gree black belt who died in a mat amateur karate is like," motorcycle accident March 28. Nicholson said. "Karate is now consumer lectures The competition is being held an Olympic event and the in his honor this year. things we will be doing Sunday Wallace, who was Nichol- are essentially the same as by Ron Coulter Other guests during the week son's brother-in-law and the will be seen in the Olympics." staff reporter . will speak on a range of sub- brother of the assistant-chief He said most people who are jects. Among them - at 10 a.m. instructor of BG AKS, won not involved in the martial arts As part of National Consum- Monday in the University Union more tournaments than any seem to be suprised by the way er's Week, the Student Con- State Room, the commissioner other competitor in the the competition changes sumer Union and Student Legal of the Public Utilities Commis- school's history. His 23 tro- through the ranks. Services will sponsor a series of sion of Ohio will speak on "The phies will be given as prizes for "You dont have to be an free lectures in the University Changing Role of Che P.U.C.O." this years tournament, Nichol- expert to see that as the belts Union. And Wednesday, at 7 pjn. In son said. get darker, the techniques im- Consumer advocate Ralph the University Union Commu- prove," he said. Nader will highlight the week's nity Suite, the president of the NICHOLSON SAID the com- Bowling Green is the parent events, lecturing in the Lenhart Toledo Better Business Bureau petition will include light-con- AKS school in this part of the Grand Ballroom Tuesday at 7 will describe how the Better tact point-sparing and empty- country. Other branch schools pjn. Business Bureau can help a new hand kata for all levels, with that will participating Include Jason Gray, chairman of the car buyer. black belts also competing in the Ohio schools from Toledo, SCU and education chairman of weapons kata. Napoleon, Findlay, and Oak SLS, said Nader is expected to Gray said the SCU and SLS A kata is a series of pre- Harbor, as well as Muskegon Photo/Greg Connd speak on budget cuts In educa- are sponsoring the presentations planned defenses and strikes and Ottawa in Michigan. Tom Murray practices with a sword for the Bowling Green tion, and Nader will allow time as a service to students. against imagined attackers, Admission is $1 for children American System Third Annual Unity Tournament, which will be for questions following his talk. "Students often dont know and is judged much like a and students, and $2 for adults. held Sunday In Anderson Arena. NADER'S LAST visit to cam- where to turn if something goes pus was in 1981, Gray said. wrong," Gray said. 3 Britons Victim learns to cope with trauma killed in Editors Note: The name of the The victim of a multiple rape, the justice system will work," At first, Megan said she was University student In this article she wants people to know what her father said. afraid she'd never be able to "go Lebanon has been changed to protect her she experienced in the past few out and have fun again." BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP)- The bodies of three kidnapped identity.