The Daily Egyptian, March 27, 1989

Southern Illinois University Carbondale OpenSIUC March 1989 Daily Egyptian 1989 3-27-1989 The aiD ly Egyptian, March 27, 1989 Daily Egyptian Staff Follow this and additional works at: http://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/de_March1989 Volume 75, Issue 121 Recommended Citation , . "The aiD ly Egyptian, March 27, 1989." (Mar 1989). This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Daily Egyptian 1989 at OpenSIUC. It has been accepted for inclusion in March 1989 by an authorized administrator of OpenSIUC. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Daily Egyptian Southern Illinois University at Carbondale Monday, Mlli<.:h 27,1989, Vol. 75, No. 121. 2D Pages __............................................ 3a .................................. ~ .. -------------______ ........ Alaska snubs oil industry's cleanup VALDEZ, Alaska (up}) - surrounded dozens of ~ ot we're not going to stand for it," by 1,000 fishermen ror salmon, and take o'/er fighting the spill. The largest oil spill in U.S. ters and other wildlife, and the Alaska Commissioner of shrimp crab and herring ami He said an assistant at history spread farther into r~gged OO-souaJ-.!lJ.ile <slick Environmental f'OlJServation by tourists seeking exquisite torney general read the riot waters rict~ in marine life off kept moving; ULtchecked by Dennis Kelso sairi it: 'lIl in scenery and a glimpse of act w oil official.; in what he Alaska Sunday, and state limited clean-up gear despite terview. whaies, seals, sea lions and sea termed a "blunt discussion." officials threatened to push an oil intill£U'y public relations The 9117-foot tar~e..·, which otters. He sain oil industry officials aside oil industry crews and campaign about how oil ran aground Z2 miles south of Kelso vowed to allow oil privately acknowledged their t:...ke over efforts to clea'. up companies were moving Valdez at 12:30 a.m. Friday, companies through Sunday to failure to respond adequa tely. the massive slick. aggressively' to fight the spill was carrying 53 million gallons clean up oil before summoning In public, at daily news Oil tha t spewed from the in Prince William Sound. of oil to Long Beach, Calif. The the state and federal govern grounded tanker Exxon Vald€ ~ "We're very unhappy and spill blackened waters prized ment to push industry aside See SPILL, Page 5 Christians Soviets vote, move worship at toward democracy MOSCOW (UPI) -- Soviet Moscow. Bald Knob citizens took a step toward Hea",. morning rain and democracy Sunday as th~ sleet in Moscow forced a slow By ~h.res. Livingston voted in unprecedented multi start to the polling in the SlaffWriter candidate elections that capital. The pace later About 2,1)()0 celebrated Mikhail Gorbachev has made qwckened as resIdents joined Easter at a sunrise service a centerpiece of his ambitious 195 million . tered voters held Sunday at Bald Knob reform cfrive. who cast ~ at nearly Cross, near Alto Pass. Gorbachev and his wife, 180,000 polling stations from "We had beautiful weather Rais:i, joined tens of millions the restive Baltic republiC"l in and a good crowd. It was nice of Soviets at the polling booths, the west to the Siberian tundra all morning and we had lust a casting their ballots in voting in the Soviet Far EasL l..,vely service," said Tirzah for a new Parliament in the "The central election Tweedy, treasurer of the Bald fashionable Lenin Hills commission will be working Knob Christian Foundation. overlooking the heart of around the clock," Tasuaid. Pilgrims flocked to the lll Moscow. Gus Bode foot porcelain cr06S from Polling booths clcx.ed at 8 across the nation to observe p.m. (noon EST) Sunday, but the resurrection service of final official results were not Christ and to celebrate their ezpected for a8 Ions .s 10 days fah.n. because election officials had "We had people from In to count all ballots by hand.. d'ana, Missouri, Virginia. The official TaRS news They came from all over the agp."lcy said pretiminary country," Tweedy said. returns were sent by telegram The service marked the 53rd to central authorities from far Gus says the Soviets have annual Easter observance at Oung eastern regions as many started polling towards the site of the Union County as 11 time zones ahuid of democracy. landmark. The present cross is one of many that has stood on or around Bald Knob. The SIU-C law professor origillClI monument was a wooden cross erected in 1938. The following year, a lighted cross was built and the present to defend Miranda law three wooden crosses that ByLiuMlller accompany the current cross himseH, Eisenberg said. StatfWriter Eisenberg argues that the were added in 1945. warning Initially chartered in 1948. first from the police University law profeslKl!.: suggested he only bad the right the Bald Knob Chrishhn Howard Eisenberg, will Staff Photo by Robert Hud80n J. to a lawyer if his case went to Foundation purchased the land argue the ~ of Duckworth the current cross occupies in .-he sun rises over about 2,000 worshippers at thi! 53rd court. The second warning was VB. Eagan iri front of the just a "Oowery" repeat ol the 195:". Annual Easter Sunrise Service at Bald Knob Cross near '~:.i'~ States Supreme Court first warning. The group poured the Alto Pass Sunday. c.n \·/edbeadar. morning. foundation for the porcelain The case will clarify people's "Eagan had no idea that he cross in 1952, but was unable to bre.uing ceremonies at the the group spent the remainder constitutional right not to give had the right to withhold rau'l: the funds to erect the 195& Easter service, con of the day after the service incrim~:::!::J evidence evidence against himself ," cross until several years la ter. sty 'lction began. meeting with campers and against ves, Eisenberg Eisenberg said.. "The police The group obtained a bank Neon ligl.ts were erected greeting worshipers. said. did not comply with the laws that require them to tell the loan to genel-:: te int.erest in the around the steel skeleton of the Many people return annually Eisenberg will represent p.oject, and a national cross by workers u. 1960 and to keep an Easter vigil at the Gary J. Eagan, citizen of ~ts that they do have that publicity campaigd insued, the cross was completed in cross, Tweedy said. Illinois from Chicago, who was with board members ap 1963, 15 years after Its initial arrested by the Indiana police Eagan's confusion over his pearing in magazines and on conception. "We had a couple from in connection with a stabbing. rights lead to a confession television shows. Tweedy, the daughter of one TeJWeSSee who made it for At the time he was arrested, without an attorney present, An architect was engaged in of the ~!iginal charter their 28th year in a row," said he was improperly informed of 1957. Following ground moembers organization, said Tweedy. his right not to testify against See MIRANDA, Pege 5 This Moming PIJerto Rican state vote Simon's goal By DanIel Wallenberg current commonwealth status, Garner, political science in Riefkohl said. Drought relief StaHWriter David Carle, a spokesman for structor, said. Riefkohl has been in the Si'Don said. concert planned The people of Puerto Rico Jeannette Riefkohl, a native United states for nearly 10 Carle s~ud President George of Puerto Rico and teaching Yean!, the last two and a half soon may have an opportunity -Page11 Bush is one of the first as&is~nt in the SpaniSh at the University. She said that to vote on the future status of presidents to advocate the Department, said '1he would their country because of an in Puerto PJco, she would not admission of Puerto Rico to prefer Puerto Rico bero""ing be able 1.0 vote fOT a president, Softball takes ~nd initiative sponsored by U.S. the United States as a an independtmt nation. but in the United States. she is Sen. Paul Simon. recognized state. in own tourney The initiative will give the "Puerto Rico is culturally able to vole. people of Puerto Rico the Puerto Rico was a colony of different than the United Riefkohl said that her - Sports 20 option of making the com Spaia prior to becoming a StatPS. We have a different country follows the rules of two monwealth the 51st Americalt commonwealth of the United history, and If we became a constitutions, the P'Jerto Rican Sunny, 7~. state, an independent country Stat.es following the Spanish state our history would or i;n enhancement of their American war of 1898, William become less imp('rtant," See VOTE. Page 5 NOW OPEN FASHION CONNECTION world Ination "Namebrand Ladles Fashions For Less' .' American Hearl Baker defends new policy Mon-Sat I On The Strip rsunl V• Association. i 10-6 (next tv Gatsbys) ~ WE'RE FIGHTlN3 ~ to restore leader's power TOJRUFf WASHINGTON (UP[) - Dismissing differences wiL~ tn~ administration, Secretary of State James Baker defended a new bipa~n agreement ~n Ct;ntral American policy Sunday as one that will "restore p:esldential power" rather than give aulilority to Congress. Praised ior the agreement he forged last week with MONDAY - SATURDAY 11:00-2:30 pm Hillel Democrats in Congress, Sliker brushed aside reported concern Foundation by White House counsel C. Boyden Gray that the pact gIves c~ too much control over Bush's prerogatives in foreign *presents affall'S. $3.95 LUNCH BUFFET Lecture On Includes; 10 Entrees, 9 Appetizers, Soup & Salad Bar Intermarriage Flight 103 bombers found. could be captured by LONDON (UPl) - U.S. intelligence knows the identity and \206 S.

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