Doctor Sues Med Center City Faces Quandary Over New Stadium Plans
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WEDNESDAYTH, APRIL 25, 1990 E CHRONICLDUKE UNIVERSITY DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA E CIRCULATION: 15,000 VOL. 85, NO. 144 Doctor sues Med Center Suit added to B72.3 scandals By MATT SCLAFANI members Dr. Dolph Adams and A University doctor, who says Dr. Ed Bossen as well as the Uni he was told to resign because of versity and the Medical Center. his criticism of the University's McCarty declined to comment use ofthe B72.3 cancer test, filed on the suit. suit Monday against the Medical Adcock said neither he nor the Center and several top adminis University had been informed trators. that the suit had been filed. Dr. Kenneth McCarty, Jr. is Adams also said he had received currently being investigated by a no word of the suit as of yester Medical Center committee, to day afternoon. Snyderman, Wal decide whether his medical privi lace and Bossen could not be leges should be renewed. McCar reached for comment. ty's complaint states this com For McCarty, a frequent critic mittee has denied him a fair of the experimental B72.3 hearing and violated the Medical monoclonal antibody test, this is Center's own rules on review of the latest of a series of legal im doctors. broglios with the University. In addition to damages for McCarty had filed a complaint slandering and libeling McCarty, against the University last sum the complaint asks that the Dur mer charging that Adcock and ham County Superior Court halt other administrators harrassed the review process until McCarty and threatened him for his whis- is given a fair hearing. tleblowing. This complaint was T» m i i --^ , MATT CANDLER/THE CHRONICLE The suit names University dismissed last fall. Muckrakers on Parade Counsel David Adcock, Chancel McCarty's complaint alleges a Brought to you by Maurice de Rothschild, ASDU, Palm City, the Medical Center, the Greeks, lor for Health Affairs Dr. Ralph long series of misconduct by Uni Coach K, Keith Brodie, DUMB, Jabberwocky, the Round Table and any University task force. Snyderman, Vice President for versity officials: The 1989-90 Chronicle staff would like to thank its sponsors. Health Affairs Andrew Wallace, • Several senior members of pathology department faculty See DOCTOR on page 19 \\+ Hines' agent City faces quandary over new stadium plans investigated ByTINABOOTHE matum: Either build a new sta The stadium, which would Glaxo and American Campus by University Sometimes even the best laid dium to replace the overused and have provided a new home for officials have said they will pull plans have to be revised. undersized Durham Athletic the Durham Bulls, was planned out without the stadium, and the Durham officials and develop Park the Bulls use now, or the for the present site of University parking that would go with it. From staff reports ers had grand plans for the Durham Bulls may become a Ford, a downtown tract next to The city had promised to con Football player Clarkston downtown area encircling the thing of the past as he trans the Durham Freeway and the struct a new $5 million parking Hines' signing with sports proposed new Durham Bulls sta plants his team to another city. former American Tobacco com structure for the stadium and the agent Harold "Doc" Daniels dium. But when Durham county "We've always said we thought plex. surrounding area. Officials with has concerned the University voters overwhelmingly rejected there would be a facility built Stadium backers portrayed the Glaxo and American Campus to the point that it is checking an $11.28 million bond issue to somewhere in the Triangle. I proposed stadium as the key to a said they cannot afford to provide into the pair's relationship. fund the stadium, a dark shadow think we would go wherever that large downtown redevelopment the parking themselves. And President Keith Brodie said was cast over the downtown re facility is," said Pete Bock, a project that would include the re without adequate parking, the last week that Law Professor development scheme, leaving Bulls employee who has been on development of the abandoned redevelopment cannot proceed. John Weistart, a nationally city officials and developers loan to the Stadium Advisory American Tobacco property into American Campus is being de recognized expert on sports scrambling for a way to save both Committee, a private group American Campus, a mix of com veloped by a partnership includ law, is conducting an inves the ballpark and the related re which worked to formulate the mercial, industrial, residential ing the Adaron group, the Edgar tigation of sorts into Daniels' development. ballpark proposal, for the past and University space and a new Bronfman family and the Uni background and his connec Miles Wolff, the Durham Bulls' year and a half as the program $30 million office building for versity. tions with Hines. owner, had given the city an ulti director. Glaxo Inc. See BALLPARK on page 15 • Brodie said this was the first time he has ever been notified of a Duke athlete signing with a particular Neighborhoods, students clash over ordinance agent. "It was unusual in the sense that it has never hap By CHRIS O'BRIEN very well. pened before," he said. A seldom-enforced city ordi Residents also believe students _Dj_d_2B§l iPll* lr^\fum% Hines signed with Daniels nance could cause some students stand to benefit from greater en $§.._** JJLJ JJlJJJJ_LI_wJ_iJlJ 2JS1 Jan. 22 without making use of and landlords headaches next forcement. The rents charged to the University's Student-Ath Sq. Property #o f Monthly year. most students amounts to Guy Solie footage value poor le rent lete Advisory Committee, a Beginning next fall, the Trinity "gouging," residents say. Buchanan 700 block 2680 $69,254 7 $1350 group designed to help ath Park and Trinity Heights associ However, one of the landlords letes in the process of choosing ations will request stricter enfor who is the object of Trinity Park Urban 1000 block 1951 $39,667 5 $1150 See HINES on page 21 • cement of a city ordinance that Association's (TPA) anger and Urban 100 block 2462 $60,118 5 $1350 limits the number of unrelated the Burch Avenue Association occupants of a housing unit to believe Trinity Park's actions Watts 600 block* 3042 $80,361 6 $1560 three. amount to a show of unwar Watts 200 block* 3404 $71,638 7 $1500 Weather Homeowners believe that ranted hostility against the stu greater enforcement will curtail dents. Max Rogers Dennis Miller: Folks, you growing problems with noise and Trinity 1000 block 2420 $59,206 3 $600 can expect this high-80s stuff According to Barbara trash caused by students. In ad Buschman, in 1988-89 academic Trinity 1000 block 1532 $31,403 2 $550 to persist a few days, but don't dition, homeowners say that expect me to be around to keep year about 9 percent of under | Duke University most houses leased to students graduate students lived off cam telling you that. That's the are deteriorating because the pus. Buschman labeled this num- Central Campus 683 N/A 2 $624 weather and lam outta here! two bedrooms •duplexes landlords do not maintain them See HOUSING on page 6 • PAGE 2 THE CHRONICLE WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25,1990 World & National Newsfile Associated Press One killed, four wounded in mall shooting Iranian assassinated: Dr By CAROL WOODFORD walked to a table, unloaded the empty Kazem Rajavi, a leading member ofthe Associated Press shells and was about to reload when an Perimeter Mall anti-Iranian guerrilla movement the ATLANTA — A smiling gunman unidentified person standing nearby mujahedeen Khalq, was shot to death recently released from a mental hospital talked him out of it, Johnson said. Tuesday in Geneva. opened fire in the food court of a suburban The gunman threw the weapon in a shopping mall Tuesday, killing one man trash can and walked out the mall's main Navy ClOSeS ports: The Navy is and wounding four other people before entrance and surrendered, Johnson said. considering shutting down 34 military calmly walking out and surrendering. installations, including naval home DeKalb Public Safety Director Thomas The man surrendered to DeKalb ports in New York, Alabama, Missis Brown said the gunman muttered, "You County police outside the mall just after sippi, Texas and Washington that are don't know what all these people have the 11:35 a.m. shootings, said police under construction. done to me," as he was led away, but no spokesman Chuck Johnson. motive had been established. "He held up his hands and said, 'I'm the "We don't believe it was directed toward It'S abOUt time: Seven years late, one you're looking for,'" said police Col. the individuals who were shot; we think it the Hubble Space Telescope is where it M.F. Ferguson. was directed toward people in general," belongs: out of this world and in search The gunman, who gave his name as Brown said. of others so distant that they may have James Calvin Brady, 31, of Atlanta, WAGA-TV in Atlanta reported Brady been formed at the beginning of time. would be charged with one count of mur had been released from the Georgia Re der and four counts of aggravated assault, gional Hospital in Atlanta on Monday and Bush Stops Sanctions: President Johnson said. had bought the pistol in a suburban Avon- Bush held off on sanctions against the "He looked like a businessman with his dale pawn shop for $130. Soviet Union for its crackdown on Lith left hand in his pants pocket," said Carol A 24-year-old man was wounded in the TENN.