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Dopartmont of Man Comrnoniccitiom September 29, 1988 Eottorn Kontucky Univoraity, Richmond, Ky. 40475 New regents Fender benders to be named | r{ J ■ Seoul games „__ in October ^ft By Donna Pace »£ ~» ,^r~~™ *^S5* peak of career Managing editor M raaaa.. Four Board of Regents members ^U *r*8v whose contracts have expired are still making university decisions. for Humphrey However, if Oov. Wallace 1 ' / \ ^^ Wmi ■■ Wilkinson's schedule permits, the _/' By Donna Pace positions will be filled by the second ; and week in October. f S ■ ~v Jeff Newtoa Before the governor left the state k^^-^afj ^^nll At 8:30 Wednesday night, Jackie this week, he asked his staff to com- Humphrey walked out onto a track pile a list of nominees for expired ^^fc^^ wo* ,^r« surrounded by 110,000 screaming Board of Regents and other educa- \ fans, many of them chanting, "USA!" tional committee seats. Upon his re- as started writing the final chapter of a said in a telephone interview Wednes- turn he will review the lists and come PPnw*- dream come true. day. to definite decisions, his office re- She held the cards. Only a short "I'm the one who is nervous. I went ported. lime ago she was just another athlete out to the track today for a while, and Regents Henry Stratton and Robert at cc of many universities around the I was such a wreck, I couldn't stay." Progress photos/Charlie Borton Begley have terms that expired in Friday, a 4-door Mercury country. Humphrey has had to sit for two March while the terms of Alois Moore But for 12 or so seconds Wednes- weeks and watch all the development and Craig Cox expired in June. driven by Donna Adkins of day night, she was one of the fastest in the Olympics, such as Ben Johnson's Though nominees should be se- Berea pulled out of Leighway women in the United States. use of steroids. lected the week of Oct. 3, a time lapse Drive and was hit by a Ford It started last summer, when at the Moore said Humphrey wants to see of as much as seven months has oc- Pinto driven by Rebecca Olympic trials she ran the fastest time the people who use drugs toget caught curred in the appointments. Wilmont of Eubank. Wilmont ever run by an American en route to an "It's a black mark on track and The governor's administration said Olympic birth. field, and we don't need that," Moore the delay is due to an increase in the suffered a fractured wrist With a time of 12.83 seconds, said. number of across-the-board commit- (above). Tuesday on Lancas- Humphrey stunned herself and every- What kinds of things did she do to tee seat appointments and added re- ter Avenue near Park Drive, one else by qualifying for the Olym- prepare for the races of her life? search compiled and processed for a Pontiac 1000 driven by pics. This past week, she has worked out current regents and new nominees. Kevin Aull, a student from Her European tour proved U ev- at the track arid tried to get a feel for the More than IS recommendations for Owensboro, collided with a eryone she had the true talent to be on conditions, as well as a feel for the the four regent positions have been the team. She ran the fastest times of starter. received at the governor's office, said Dodge Laser driven by Randy any of the Americans who went to Her game plan Wednesday night Donna Dixon, assistant to the Moberly (right). Europe. for 100-meter hurdles was to get out of governor's boards and commissions. The tame came overnight Every- the blocks fast and to concentrate on Dixon emphasized Wilkinson's one wanted to talk to her, and every- getting over the seventh hurdle with belief in "lending an ear to anyone one was her friend. speed. with a recommendation,'' in addition The university had a special dinner Her draw was the toughest in the to those he thinks will be good regents. State ABC begins crackdown for her. The town gave her proclama- field, and her first round heat paired Under the Kentucky Board of tions. her with at least three women who Regents statute, Wilkinson appoints By Brent Risner Then after all the hoopla she went have posted faster times than she has. eight of the 10 regents, all of whom News editor to Seoul, South Korea. "We never said it would be easy," must be Kentucky residents. No more Undercover officers from the 'I'd like to get them on the inside looking On arrival, things were different Moore said. "She has her goals set than two of the eight may be from the Kentucky Department of Alcohol from back home. She was in a country and she has worked very hard to get same county, and no more than four Beverage Control will be coming to on the outside to see what the bartender's where little or nothing was familiar— toward those goals." from the same political party. Richmond in the coming weeks to situation is like.' only her family and her coach. The remaining two regents are enforce the GRAB program designed U.S. athletes abusing the Ions-dis- Though Humphrey's successes elected by students and faculty. to stop underage drinking and to con- — Mark Cocanougher tance privileges forced the removal of have been laced with setbacks and Of the four regents whose terms fiscate fake IDs, according to Leslie owner of O'Riley's Pub all the phones from the athletes 'rooms. some defeats, her mother has remained have expired, three are Republicans Cole, director of enforcement for that With no way of communicating with her biggest fan. and one is a Democrat. agency. the outside world, pressure can in- Lillie Humphrey is once again by Wilkinson's duty to choose three ABC field representatives and in- he made the decison to reinstitute it work," Cole said. "They've got a crease at a rapid pace. her daughter's side. Republicans has also lengthened the spectors will pose as bartenders, bar- because he didn't want to see more problem out there, and they know it, But Coach Tim Moore said Less than 24 hours before her run, nomination process, according to maids, waiters or waitresses, a process young people get a criminal record. and most of your responsible bar Humphrey is handling the pressure Humphrey visited Lillie in her hotel Dixon. that began in Lexington where 11 ar- "I would not go to that extreme owners want to cooperate." well. room. The sitting governor, as a Demo- rests were made two weeks ago, Cole unless I had to," Cole said. Billy Luxon of J. Sutler's Mill and "She isn't really nervous," Moore (See HUMPHREY'S, Page A-6) crat, doesn't know about the Republi- said. Cole said anyone caught present- Mark Cocanougher of O'Riley's Pub, cans," Dixon said. "It takes longer to This is done with the permission ing a forged driver's license can re- two Main Street bars both voiced sup- identify those qualified." and the blessing of the bar owners," ceive a one— to five-year prison sen- port for project GRAB. Though selecting Republican re- Cole said. In Richmond in one night, tence. A person convicted for use of a "Wehavebegged for that for years," Luxon said. "We need help in curtail- Professor suffers gents is more time consuming, Dixon he added, "We might work as much as fake ID that is not a government docu- said she is in favor of equal distribu- half a dozen bars and liquor stores." ment could be fined $30 to $500 for ing this problem because we can't do tion because it allows both parties an Public concerns about underage the first offense and S200 to 52,000 for it all by ourselves." equal voice in university concerns. drinking have been heightened by each subsequent offense. Luxon said if one area is excluded fatal heart attack accidents in Richmond and Lexington Besides Lexington and Richmond, by the ABC's program, it would be a Dixon is the assistant to Bruce By Amy Caudill Wilkinson, the governor's nephew, this year involving drivers under the the program will encompass Northern mistake. age of 21 who had allegedly been Kentucky, Louisville, Bowling Green "It's got to be uniform, and it's got Editor who is in charge of selecting the most- University accounting professor I. drinking. and Paducah, and it should continue to be all-encompassing for it to work qualified nominees for vacancies in Max Reed died Thursday in Niagara The GRAB program had been dis- until the end of the year.