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Bowling Green State University ScholarWorks@BGSU BG News (Student Newspaper) University Publications 3-30-1990 The BG News March 30, 1990 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 March 30, 1990" (1990). BG News (Student Newspaper). 5063. https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news/5063 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. SEX AND REGRETS J BROWNS TO LOSE BITE? Psychiatrist offers advice News columnist questions Cleveland's Q on love relationships Lifestyles judgement on Dixon loss Sports The Nation's Best College Newspaper Friday Weather Vol.72 Issue 104 March 30,1990 Bowling Green, Ohio High 55° The BG News Low 40° BRIEFLY Liquor-impaired driving Drug guru busted target of bill in congress by Alan Gustaf son Pot crop USAToday-CIN CAMPUS sprouts up COLUMBUS (AP) — Ohio soon may funded with a $3 surcharge on court costs. CORVALLIS, Ore. — The guru of marijuana have a new traffic offense: impaired driv- However, Pfeifer said he discussed growers is courting the masses. The USA's pot crop Is ing. Guthrie's proposal with Senate President growing. Its value may hit Tuition winners: Karen Tom Alexander may be scaling back on his $60 billon this year. Miklosovic won a semester's free The offense, a lesser crime than drun- Stanley Aronoff, R-Cincinnati, and that publication, ySensemiBa Tipsj since the tuition, valued at $1,322, in the eighth ken driving, would be based on a blood al- they decided that the fingerprint bill government busted him four months ago — annual Honor Student Association cohol reading of between 0.05 percent and should be handled in separate legislation. but he has found opportunity in a computer tuition raffle Thursday. Anna the 0.10 required to prove intoxication. business and legal gardening publication. Mendenhall, Sonya Hogg and Fred Sen. Paul Pfeifer, R-Bucyrus, chairman Pfeifer said the fingerprint bill, which Wright each won a $50 book of a Senate-House conference committee also would help fund local law enforce- Alexander has not mellowed since gun- scholarship. The raffle raised nearly that is working on far-reaching revisions ment training programs, is stalled in the toting federal drug agents stormed his gar- $2,000 for the J. Robert Bashore of Ohio's drunken-driving statutes, said Senate Finance Committee as a result of dening store four months ago and carted away Scholarship. Thursday that impaired driving will be a concerns by Chairman Theodore M. Gray, $45,000 in high-tech gardening equipment. part of that bill. R-Columbus. Pfeifer said, "We don't want Charging that Full Moon catered to mari- Parking decals fake: The committee, at a meeting that lasted to back-door Ted on this issue." juana growers and violated drug parapherna- Forged University parking decals into the predawn hours on Thursday, lia laws, agents seized everything from grow were found Wednesday on two cars agreed on most of the other provisions in a Guthrie, a House conferee on the drun- lights to electric fans. Prosecutors agreed not parked in Lot K, near Harshman and redrafted bill that Pfeifer said could be ken-driving bill, has been trying without to charge him if he closed shop. Kreischer, police said. voted on in the Senate and House early success for many weeks to get his bill out "It was like a boxing match," he said. University officers are next week. of Gray's committee. He said the finger- "They hit me below the belt. On a standing •86 ? «_ '89 investigating the incident, but no Rep. Marc Guthrie, D-Newark, also is print system is within easy reach and eight count, I staggered up on the count of Souroa: National Organization lor formal charges have been made. seeking the inclusion of the essentials of would be one of the most significant anti- four. And I'm doing business mainstream." lha Rapaal ol Manpjana laws Forgery ofparking decals is a another bill — long stalled in the Senate — crime efforts approved by the Legislature D See Grower, page 3. Julia Stacay. Qannan Nawa Sank* fourth-degree felony punishable with creating a statewide fingerprint network, in many years. a six-month minimum to a five-year maximum jail sentence plus a maximum fine of $25,000. Day care STATE proposal Spring forward: America will pusnba ck the hour of darkness starting Sunday as daylight-saving rejected time returns. The actual moment of change from standard to daylight time occurs at 2 in debate a.m. for most of the nation, when clocks should be shifted forward an WASHINGTON (AP) - The hour. The law calls for the change to House rejected the White House's be the first Sunday in April. Standard version of child-care legislation time returns Oct. 28, the last Sunday Thursday in a vote that cleared the in October. way for a more ambitious Demo- cratic plan. No risk found: The Centers The House defeated the conser- for Disease Control said Thursday its vative alternative on child care on long-awaited study of Agent Orange a largely party line vote, 225-195, shows Vietnam veterans at increased before turning to the competing risk of only one type of cancer —and and more expensive plan to help "no evidence" that the risk stems families find and afford day care. from exposure to the dangerous herbicide used in the war. The vote came despite a renewed The study, which had been threat of a veto from presidential criticized by veterans groups even spokesman Martin Fitzwater. The before it was released, focused on House first turned back amend- Vietnam veterans and cancer, and ments aimed at limiting federal aid "only indirectly evaluated Agent for church-run day care centers. Orange exposure," the CDC said. Agent Orange, sprayed by the U.S. "What we're talking about here military to remove jungle and crops Dazzling Dancers The Key/Eric Mull may be the most important issue in Vietnam, contained dioxin, a highly we're going to deal with this year," toxic chemical that some studies have said Majority Leader Richard Ge- found to increase the risk of cancer. Four members of the Erick Hawkins Dance Company perform a dance called "New Moon" Thursday night in Kobacker Hall. The phardt, D-Mo. "The world has performance was part of the Festival Series organized by the College of Musical Arts. changed. Families need and want child care." NATION Minimum Proprietor defines lease Photos denounced: Opponents of a planned exhibition of Local landlord gives information on legalities of off-campus living Ctographs by the late Robert wage raise pplethorpe denounced a group of dents. and obligations in a renter's agree- the pictures Thursday as encouraging by John Kohlstrand R.E. Management head Scott Pre- ment can cause headaches for an child pornograph v and damaging to city writer phan understands. As a University apartment owner. community standards. to up costs graduate who lived off campus him- Often many of the most basic as- Cincinnati lawyer Donald Klekamp self, he had both good and bad experi- and others at the news conference, College students may find it is easy pects of renting a room — stated including the head of Citizens for by James A. Tinker to pick on landlords. ences while renting from Bowling clearly in the lease — cause disputes, Community Values, called on the staff writer Relating horror stories about off- Green landlords. he said. Confusion over when rent is Contemporary Arts Center to remove campus living is a favorite activity But the view Is not always rosy due and when tenants are allowed to sexually graphic pictures from the among students. Such tales make when you are sitting behind the land- move in and out are just some of these exhibit, planned for April 6 through The national minimum wage increase to wonderful conversation starters and lord's desk, Prephan said. Students items. May 25. $3.80 per hour takes effect Sunday —April are a commonality which bond stu- who are not aware of their legal rights "We get people who say, 'I want to Meanwhile, speakers at the annual Fool's Day — but the ramifications are no stay an extra week.'" said Prephan, convention of the Ohio Museums joke. who manages well over 200 apart- Association said the ongoing dispute The salary hike is not expected to ments. "Well, we've got people mov- over the Contemporary Arts Center's necessitate immediate cutbacks, but the ing in the next day — you can't do It. decision to exhibit Mapplethorpe's budget crunch will be felt throughout the It's right there in the lease." photographs show that museums University even more so next year when To alleviate these kind of misunder- have tailed to to defend freedom of salaries are increased again. standings, Prephan put together a list "At a lot of different levels, there are go- which outlines the 10 clauses most expression. ing to be some belts tightening," said Con- confused the most by his tenants. His rad McRoberts, director of Financial aid tenants are required to sign and re- and student employment. turn this form, as well as the lease. The total personnel cost for wage in- Often misunderstood items on this creases is $150,000, according to Christoph- list include the joint-and-separate HISTORY er Dalton, vice president of planning and clause in the lease and lockout keys.