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It has been accepted for inclusion in BG News (Student Newspaper) by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@BGSU. leers prepare for New Hampshire, story pg. 9 THE BG NEWS Vol. 69 Issue 31 Bowling Green, Ohio Friday, October 17,1986 Israeli plane Charity wants hit by missle H.U.G.s during raids United Way starts Jet crashes near Lebanon three-week effort by Trida Courtney reporter SIDON, Lebanon (AP) - A missile destroyed an Israeli warplane during raids on Palestinian guerrilla bases near this ancient port Help, understand and give. yesterday, the day after a bloody grenade attack in Jerusalem. The United Way is trying to get Journalists saw the plane explode after the missile struck and University students, faculty, crashed into a valley four miles southeast of Sidon, and reported the and staff to H.U.G. other people wreckage still smoldered 90 minutes later. One of the two pilots was in need. taken prisoner and the other was reported killed. The campaign offers Univer- It was the first Israeli plane lost over Lebanon in three years. sity students an "easy opportu- State-run Beirut radio said bombs and rockets killed four people nity to help people, said and wounded 10 at the Mieh Mieh Palestinian refugee camp on the Student Recreation Center Di- city's southeastern outskirts. rector Terry Parsons, who is Israel's military command still had not commented hours later also University coordinator for either on the 40-minute attack on Palestinian targets or the loss of the 1986 United Way campaign. the US-built Phantom F-4E. United Way has made itself A Shiite Moslem militia commander said the two pilots bailed out visible in the past. Last year, and landed in an olive grove, one alive and one dead. Abu Jamil campaign volunteers tied yellow Ghaddar of the Amal militia said the survivor was captured in the ribbons around the trees on grove between Siroubieh and Anqoun, suburbs of this city 25 miles campus in an effort to increase south of Beirut. student awareness. This year GUERRILLAS BROUGHT the Phantom down with a shoulder- they're trying something differ- fired Soviet Strella missile at 4:25 p.m., 35 minutes after the onset of ent. Israel's 13th air attack into Lebanon this year, a police spokesman In addition to increasing stu- said. He withheld his name in keeping with government regulations. dent awareness, Parsons said More jets arrived just before nightfall and strafed the area where this year's H.U.G. campaign, the pilots landed. Ghaddar said five of his militiamen were wounded. headed by undergraduate stu- Witnesses said four jets, Phantoms and Israeli-built Kfirs, flew in dent representative Matt Scholz, from the Mediterranean and made three bomb and rocket runs on is an effort to get students in- the guerrilla positions starting at 3:50 p.m. volved and increase the number Israeli pilots released red balloons to deflect the scores of Strellas of contributions, "in a low pres- that streaked toward them. sure way to give students a Black smoke hung over Mieh Mieh. Fire engines and ambulances chance to donate." raced in from Sidon and Ein el-Hilweh, another Palestinian camp nearby. In a three-week effort to draw The warplanes hit Mieh Mieh less than 24 hours after two grenades attention to the United Way, were hurled into a crowd of Israeli army recuits and their families through the students, the steer- near the sacred Wailing Wall in Jerusalem, killing one person and ing committee for the campaign wounding 69. hopes students might become Claims of responsibility for the Jerusalem attack came from five donors in the future. groups, including the Palestine Liberation Organization. ISRAEL HAS lost three other planes in Lebanon since its invasion Last week, which was "Help" of June 1982: week, community services were • June 6,1982, during a bombing attack about eight miles north of performed by some of the stu- the Israeli border. The pilot was captured by the PLO. dent volunteers for H.U.G. This • July 24,1962, hit by a Syrian SAM-8 ground-to-air missile during week, is "Understand" week and an Israeli attack on Syrian batteries in the Bekaa Valley. The two Face tO face photo/Kathy Owens instead of trees wearing yellow Israeli pilots were captured. Lynnmarie Landwei, senior art education and special education major, paints a portrait of a live model ribbons, students will be wear- • Nov. 20,1983, during a raid on Palestinian guerrilla targets in the in an advanced watercolors class at the Fine Arts Building. ing red ribbons during the "fit Chouf Mountains. Lebanese army soldiers captured the pilot. D See United Way, page 3. Responsibility focus of Alcohol Awareness Week STARS are coming out as part theme," she said. "We want be a lot of involvement by the He said students are either of Alcohol Awareness Week at people to know that there are "If we only reach a few people, but really student body this week, accord- using it for the first time or they the University. responsible college students. reach them, then we have been a success." ing to Miller. are able to get alcohol more Everybody should look at their ''Hopefully there will be a lot easily, being away from home. Next week is also National own behavior and make respon- - Don Miller, chairman of the Alcohol of people interested. I just hope "Also, the whole issue of the Alcohol Awareness Week (Oct. sible decisions." Awareness Committee people realize we aren't here to changing of the drinking age has 20-26), and at the University, Crill said there will be an preach to them," he said. made students more aware of STARS is the theme of the Uni- Alcohol Awareness Fair in the non-alcoholic bar, Dry Dock, they can enjoy a natural high." the use of alcohol," he said. versity's Alcohol Awareness Harshman Quadrangle cafete- will open Thursday in the Mid- Although there is expected to One of the more eye-catching Committee. ria lounges Tuesday. There will Am room in Harshman Quad- Alcohol Awareness Week was be a lot of participation in the displays next week will be a "STARS means Students Tak- be presentations given by va- rangle. The opening will coin- funded through various organi- events, Miller said that if the smashed car in the Union Oval ing Alcohol Responsibilities Se- rious speakers and also activ- cide with the Alcohol Awareness zations. Don Miller, chairman of committee only reaches a few all week. The car, a result of an riously," said Sandy Crill, ities pertaining to alcohol event - Dry Thursday. the Alcohol Awareness Commit- people it will be time well spent. alcohol-related accident, is C" ilicity chairman and a mem- awareness. "Dry Thursday is modeled tee, said Boosting Alcohol Con- "We don't gauge success on sponsored by the alcohol aware- of the committee. "We (the after the American Cancer So- ciousness Concerning the Health number but on the quality of our ness group Never Again. committee) feel that the theme In the Lenhart Grand Ball- ciety's Great American Smoke- of University Students (BAG work," Miller said. "If we only "There are so many things to is really catchy and we think it room Wednesday, an open dis- out, Crill said. "Instead of not CHUS), and the athletic depart- reach a few people, but really catch a person's eye," said will interest many people." cussion on alcohol will be smoking, the students are en- ment are just two of the reach them, then we have been a Carol Evans, president of Never "We felt that since most of the presented. Crill said a doctor couraged to not drink alcohol on organizations sponsoring the success." Again. "And there will be so student organizations on cam- and a recovering alcoholic will Thursday. We will be hosting project. Miller said college brings in a much going on next week that I pus are represented that stu- be part of the discussion. games in the Rec Center that whole new perspective on alco- feel most people will find the dents should be part of the According to Crill, the new evening. We want to show people It is expected that there will hol and drinking. project worthwhile." Minority grants awarded Officials ignored PCBs public administration major from the Univer- by Jared O. Wadley sity of South Carolina (Columbia), is one of the copy editor first two recipients. Cleanup of Toledo landfill may cost $40 million "I would like to set an example for those who The University is one of 60 schools given a receive the grant in the future." Jones said. "I TOLEDO (AP) - City officials taken from the site in 1974 were ble for testing at the landfill, {16,000 grant from the U.S. Department of hope this grant will give me the experience to knew 12 years ago that a landfill tested for bacteria levels, but said PCBs were not an issue Education for minority graduate students inter- become a public servant on the local or state found to contain high levels of not chemicals, even though offi- then.