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THURSDAY BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY A I MARCH 10,1983 m** THEBGIVFW^mmimm^mmmmmmmmmmmmmm^mmmmmmmmmmm'mm^^^^^^^ ^ ^H _J^^_^ijJM ^f W sUssw—^w^" "■!::!:::'l.!!!:if NEWS IN BRIEF MS»*S»«WW6ft»»»X«*« Rally protests cuts Measles multiply Because of reported cases of in education funding measles in Indiana, Dr. Janice Uoyd, director of Health Services here, is advising students to check their medical records of immuniza- tions. Chris Bmah in India," Schroeder said. "That pol- •We've been in contact with the reporter icy in cutting back education is wrong Ohio Department of Health, and and I think it needs to be changed" they're setting the priorities as to who should be reimmunized," The second national gathering of Uoyd said, but added that there people opposed to budget cuts in edu- Rep. Robert Edgar, D-Pa.. said the have been no cases yet diagnosed cation rallied at the Capitol Monday. old GI Bill provided that with every in Bowling Green or in Ohio. Rally-goers also expressed strong dollar spent on education, the govern- However, she said it would be opposition to the Solomon Amend- ment got back $3 or *4. The federal helpful for Health Services to know ment, a measure passed by Congress government plans to cut education in who may need reimmunization. last fall. order to spend f 1.6 trillion on defense Uoyd suggested students check in the next five years, he said. with their dwtors to find out if they The Solomon Amendment states were immunized for measles 1963 male college students cannot receive John Lynch, Boston, said be came financial aid unless they show proof with 20 other students from Harvard or later with the attenuated mea- they have registered for the draft. sles vaccine, and after the age of to meet with representatives to disap- one. prove of education budget cuts. If they were not vaccinated, she Congresswoman Pat Schroeder, D- advises they find out if they were Colo., told ralliers the Reagan admin- "I need financial aid and if they cut diagnosed as having measles by a istration may be old and ineducable, it, I can't go to school," he said. physician. but the students are not If students have had measles or "I CAME to make my presence the attenuated measle vaccine af- "We aren't going to let a B-grade felt," David Weinstein, Westbury, ter the age of one, she said, they president and a B-grade Congress Long Island, said. He said he came will not need further immuniza- make this into a B-grade country," with 350 students to try to delay the tion. However, if they have had Schroeder said. Solomon Amendment neither, Uoyd requests students Mike DeMartino, a student at Sto- "People have a right to education. come in to the health center and nybrook State University in Long It's not fair to students who don't get leave their name on a list for re- Island, N.Y.. said that university aid because of the Solomon Amend- immunization. hiked its fees by $400 since last year in ment," he said. response to the Reagan budget cuts in BG News Photos/Jerry Cattaneo education. Room and board fees in- Because students who don't register Weather Milers creased $150, he said. for the draft wont get financial aid, Snow flurries likely today and to- students are guilty without due proc- night with a high of 35. Low tonight "THE NATIONAL Freeze Lobby ess, Julie Stewart, Oak Park, El., 20. ROTC cadet Samura Banks, sophomore journalism major, and a ROTC cadet from Ohio Northern Day (for nuclear arms) is tomorrow said. Inside University finish a mile and one-half aerobics test that each cadet must run once every semester. Finishing (Tuesday). I think the rally (against the test within the alotted time, 12 minutes for men and 14 minutes for women, qualifies the cadets for education cuts) and the freeze lobby Students who don't register auto- • Fats Miller's music review - page the Air Force summer field training program. On the steps of Memorial Hall is cadet 1st Lt. Todd Main, are tied together, and I think it's matically incriminate themselves 3. junior enviromentai policy and anaylsis major, with a stop watch to time the runners as they finish and cadet appropriate the two are being held when they apply for aid, she said. "I • "Walt" discusses sports fans' Capt. Sam Beloff. Soviet studies major, recording the runners' times. close together," he said. hope it (the amendment) will be ap- weekend problem - page 9. "There are more sacred cows in pealed. I came to tell the senators to that (Reagan) budget than there are kill the Solomon Amendment." Congress studies EPA Reagan to block freeze WASHINGTON (AP) - The Reagan clear warheads, missiles and other 1960s are 'approaching obsolescence administration took the offensive yes- delivery systems." and inoperability." Chief resigns agency post terday against a nuclear weapons freeze plan headed for a House vote RICHARD BURT, assistant secre- Their testimony came as the Penta- WASHINGTON (AP) - President releasing to Congress documents it charges that it had been mishandled next week, charging the measure tary of state for European affairs, gon released a 107-page study detail- Reagan accepted the resignation of bad refused to turn over earlier in and manipulated for political reasons. would "delight the Soviets" and in- told a House Armed Services subcom- ing the "relentless" growth of Soviet Anne McGill Burford as chief of the congressional investigations of the Burford, Anne Gorsuch before her crease the danger of war. mittee the resolution would undercut military power. embattled Environmental Protection agency. marriage Feb. 20 to Robert Burford, House Minority Leader Robert arms control negotiations with Mos- Senate Majority Leader Howard Agency late yesterday, saying her After that announcement of the was cited for contempt of Congress Michel, R-ni., said he told Reagan the cow. Baker Jr., R-Tenn., said he thinks departure was "an occasion of sorrow release of documents, chief presi- last Dec. 16 after she refused, under Democratic-controlled House is likely Burt added that "a freeze would some form of nuclear freeze or arms for us all." dential spokesman Larry Speakes orders from the president, to provide to pass the resolution, endorsed Tues- undermine our capacity to defend reduction measure will be adopted by Moments earlier, the White House was asked whether Reagan still has a House subcommittee with docu- day by the House Foreign Affairs Europe and it would inspire doubts Congress this year. decided to supply Congress with all full confidence in the administrator of ments on the superfund. Committee on a 27-0 vote. among European leaders about our disputed EPA documents sought in the EPA and he replied: "Let's wait "Obviously, he (Reagan) didn't like the investigation of the agency. and see." Reagan claimed executive priv- resolve to do so. As such, it would "I suspect something will pass," it," Michel commented to reporters. have the most deleterious effect on Baker said, adding that be believes "I just finished talking to Anne a ilege and the Justice Department The White House said Reagan the underpinnings of the (NATO) alli- minute ago," Freda Poundstone, a REAGAN HAD expressed confi- filed suit on Burford's behalf to block the proposal with the best chance is dence in the administrator as recently the contempt citation, but lost in might not be swayed by passage of a ance." one sponsored by Sens. William Co- close friend of Burford, said. "She freeze resolution. Pentagon official Richard Perle hen, R-Maine, and Sam Nunn, D-Ga. said she had submitted her resigna- as Saturday. court. The resolution calls upon the ad- tion to the president." Burford's resignation follows three But that was only the opening gun. testified, "a freeze would delight the The Cohen-Nunn plan calls for a 2- Rep. John Dingell, D-Mich., chairing ministration to use the START (strat- Soviets. for-1 nuclear "builddown," under Burford quit because she "felt her months of turbulent relations between egic arms reduction talks) for the Perle, assistant secretary of de- which the United States and Soviet resignation was in the best interests the EPA, Congress, the Justice De- one of six congressional committees purposes of "pursuing a complete halt fense for international security pol- Union would agree to scrap two older of the EPA and in the president's partment and the White House. investigating the EPA, said in recent to the nuclear arms race" and "decid- icy, argued that a freeze would enable interest," Poundstone said. At the heart of the matter was the days that his panel had heard "spe- nuclear warheads for every new war- cific information of criminal conduct ing when and how to achieve a mutual the Soviets to retain their relatively head deployed on modernized weap- The announcement came shortly EPA's $1.6 billion superfund to clean verifiable freeze on testing, produc- new arsenal while U.S.