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Bowling Green State University ScholarWorks@BGSU BG News (Student Newspaper) University Publications 9-9-1993 The BG News September 9, 1993 Bowling Green State University Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news Recommended Citation Bowling Green State University, "The BG News September 9, 1993" (1993). BG News (Student Newspaper). 5564. https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news/5564 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License. This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the University Publications at ScholarWorks@BGSU. It has been accepted for inclusion in BG News (Student Newspaper) by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@BGSU. 4t The BG News Thursday, September 9, 1993 Bowling Green, Ohio Volume 76, Issue 12 Briefs PLO and Israel face inner turmoil Weather by Peter Jenkins and clubs early Wednesday to break up a Arafat, meanwhile, left Oman today. Some members have objected to the The Associated Press demonstration in Jerusalem by tens of But as usual, the security-conscious PLO plan because it carries no guarantees of thousands who oppose the plan. Police chairman did not disclose his flight statehood and ignores crucial issues such said 45 people were injured and 33 ar- plans. He told the Oman News Agency MUSCAT, Oman - Yasser Arafat has as Israeli settlements in the occupied At least it will be nice rested. Tuesday night that he would return territories, the status of Jerusalem and most of the day: won support for his peace agreement Later in the day, Israel's Supreme "quickly" for the committee meeting. with Israel from wealthy Gulf Arabs and the future of refugees. Partly sunny and breezy Court issued a ruling that could lead to a In Tunis, plans were underway for the Opposition has also come from Muslim key Middle East players. But the PLO today with a 40 percent crisis for Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin's session to start Wednesday night. fundamentalists in the occupied territor- chance of afternoon chairman's stiffest challenge may come government and thereby threaten the fu- Jamil Hilal, director of the PLO's In- from within his own ranks. ies and elsewhere in the Middle East. showers. Thunderstorms ture of the Middle East peace talks. formation Department, said all 16 re- The emergency meeting of the Execu- Arafat left Oman today for an emer- are also possible. The high is The court ruled that Rabin should fire maining members of the committee had tive Committee was called after Arafat gency meeting with fellow PLO leaders expected to be 75 to 80. a minister and deputy minister who are been Invited to the session. The other two won the endorsement Tuesday of Oman's in the Tunisian capital of Tunis - some of under investigation for corruption. That members quit last month to protest Ara- ruler, Sultan Qaboos, and ended a three- whom call his agreement for self-rule in could prompt their small party to bolt fat's concessions. year estrangement with the Gulf Arabs. the Gaza Strip and the West Bank town of Rabin's frail coalition government, forc- In addition, two radical committee The oil-rich Gulf states, long chief fi- Inside the News Jericho a sellout. ing the prime minister to rely on Arab members have already said they would nancial backers of the PLO, were an- Support from the PLO's ruling Execu- legislators, who support but do not be- boycott the meeting. PLO officials, gered when Arafat embraced Iraqi tive Committee is likely the last hurdle long to his coalition. speaking on condition of anonymity, said President Saddam Hussein after his Helping others was re- before the PLO declares its recognition The departure would rob Rabin of his four other members were expected to re- troops invaded Kuwait in August 1990. of Israel and readiness to implement the warding to students: Jewish majority for making peace with ject the plan. They retaliated by cutting off hun- A group of University autonomy plan. the Arabs and weaken his ability to grant That would leave Arafat with 10 votes In Israel, police used water cannons students who went to aid concessions in the peace talks. - a majority. See Arafat, page nine. flood victim in Iowa last weekend share their experi- ences from their trip. The BC Ntai/Timi Thoirai □ See page three. Antioch On campus enacts consent Volunteers needed: The Office of Disability Resources is asking for vol- unteers. Readers, note policy takers and escorts are needed. Anyone interested The Associated Press should contact Robert Cun- ningham, coordinator of YELLOW SPRINGS, Ohio - handicapped services, at - Students at Antioch College 372-8495. must get permission before they pucker up under a policy de- signed to help take the danger Outside campus out of sexual contact, school offi- cials said Wednesday. Under the new guidelines, all sexual contact must first be mu- School mourns student tually agreed upon. Verbal per- after standoff: mission must be given prior to EUCLID, Ohio --Euclid kissing, and the initiator must get High School lowered the spoken assurances of consent as American flag to half-staff intimacy increases, said college Tuesday to honor a student spokesman Jim Mann. killed in a weekend shootout "On one level it has been with police. widely supported," said Mann. Jason Gammon, 17, was "On another level it has been shot and killed by police greeted with some humor." Friday night after he fired The school's original sexual- at a police negotiator during offense policy was prompted by a standoff. He and two allegations of a date rape, Mann friends had barricaded said. themselves in a house. The policy states that students Bob Knuth, a school ad- accused of sexual offense could ministrator, said it was the be removed from campus in- school's policy to mark the stantly and victims would be as- death of any student by signed advocates to represent lowering the flag to half- them. staff. "It established some relatively "We don't try to de- harsh rules to deal with sexual Helping Hand termine if the kid was a good offenses," Mann said. Sponsored by Pi Kappa Phi, sophomore math and science major noon In front of the Union Oval. Every year, the fraternity raises kid or a bad kid," Knuth The policy was revised in an Brian Swab drops a quarter down the tube during the People Un- funds for PUSH America that benefit many programs and said. "As a public school, we effort to deal with the issue of derstanding the Severely Handicapped week on Wednesday after- projects for the disabled nationwide. take them all, we get them consent, he said. The new policy all. It comes down for a states that obtaining consent is day." an ongoing process. Some residents com- "Verbal consent should be ob- plained that lowering the tained with each new level of flag should be reserved for physical and/or sexual contact Alcohol may be link in rope heroes or public figures. or conduct in any given interac- tion, regardless of who initiates by Snarl L. Veleba sexual battery, a third degree felony. According to police, both Dailey and the it," the policy states. "Asking, courts reporter The charges stem from an alleged incident woman admitted to drinking. However, what It's all monkey business: 'Do you want to have sex with April 25 at Dailey's former Lehman Avenue they drank and the amount is not known. STOCKHOLM, Sweden - me?' is not enough. The request residence. Gary D. Bishop, the Wood County assistant A newspaper gave five stock for consent must be specific for Although police are releasing few details, In the rape Indictment, the grand jury prosecutor in charge of the case, was vague analysts and a chimpanzee each act." drinking may have played a part in the al- charged that Dailey forced the woman to about Dailey's whereabouts but said he was the equivalent of $1,250 Mann said the new policy sets leged events that led to rape and sexual bat- "submit by force or threat of force" to en- not in jail. each to make as much up "benchmarks" designed to tery indictments against a former Universi- gage in sexual conduct. "A warrant has been issued for his arrest," money as they could on the address the typical potential ty student. It also charges in the sexual battery in- he said. stock market. The chimp date-rape scenario, where there Thomas A. Dailey, 22, of Warren, Ohio, dictment that he allegedly assaulted her won. are no witnesses. was indicted Sept. 1 by a Wood County grand "knowing that [the woman's] ability to ap- The case has been assigned to Judge After one month, the "What this establishes is, 'I did jury on one count of rape, a first degree praise the nature of or control her own con- Charles Kurfess, Wood County Court of chimpanzee, Ola, saw the say no,' " Mann said. "It also es- felony. He was also indicted on one count of duct was substantially impaired." Common Pleas, for further proceedings. value of his stocks rise $190, tablishes that if someone is the newspaper Expressen drunk or passed out, they do not reported Tuesday. have the ability to consent." Runner-up was Mats Jon- Mann said the policy is enfor- nerhag, publisher of the ced through an on-campus re- Waitress gets to keep inheritance newsletter Bourse Insight. view of any alleged violations, His stocks rose $130 from with the violator subject to disci- by Rich Harm Gertrude, died in 1989. Aug. 3 to Sept. 3.