Piaff Volume 89, No. 61 Serving the San Jose State University Community Since 1934 Wednesday. December 2, 1987 Arms-reduction figures may be inaccurate
WASHINGTON API Proposals sok ed betore Reagan leaYes office. mined Linde; the terms ot the current propo bombers of similar vintages, while continu- 3300 on land -based missiles the system made in U.S.-Soviet strategic arms reduction While a START treaty would have the sal.. though perhaps not in as large numbers ing a very ambitious program to field new which the Reagan and the talks would cut nuclear arsenals by about 30 positive et feet ot reducing nucleal arsenals. as in iginally planned.- the study. said. -The weapons. the study said. study agree are the most destabili/ing percent instead of the 50 percent advertised said the repoi ss mild not stop the modern- nth:1cm moderniration process may be acce- ’Hoth sides are modemi/ing their Despite U.S and So% ict damp. that by leaders in Moscow and Washington, ization ol capons sN stems. would probably lei ale(' III SOIIIC cases... lot ces. It's business as usual.' in spite of the START would reduce .tiaiecit. nuclear de according to a private study released Tues- not sigiiitt, aunty iedme military spending. "Under a START treaty the nature ot aims control talk from the White House and livery vehicles hy- halt. the study said, it day. and might actually destahili/e the niklear the arins race would markedly shift from K emlin . co-author Thomas B. Cochran told would actualls cut Ainei ican delivery vehi- The study by the liberal Natural Re- balance by lea% ing 'matt too many land quantitative to qualitative competition." as a nev, s conference. cles by only 20 percent. trom the current 2.- sources Iktense Council said the catch is in based ballistic missiles. the superpowers replace old systems with Current START proposals would limit (XXI to 1,600. It would cut Sos let strategic how the superpowers tally warheads, such as "The negotiating proposals made by more at:curate and deadly ones to meet each side to 6,00() nuclear warheads. to be delivery vehicles by 35 per, ent. from 2,475 counting a bomber or submarine as one war- the isso sides have not been fully thought START limits. it said carried by 1,600 stategic nuclear delivery ve- to the common level of 1 ,61 Kt head rather than counting all bombs or mis- out,- said William M. Arkin, an author of Thus the 'lilted States would phase out hicles. START would reduce l',S overall war- siles aboard. Thus a bomber with 24 bombs the study "A grand strategy doesn't seem to forces ahead!, lieaded toi retirement. such as Two years ago Reagan proposed limit- heads by 30 percent. from 13,000 to 9.000, would be counted as one weapon rather than exist Minuteman missiles, Poseidon and Trident I ing the number of ballistic missile warheads and Sos let warheads by 35 percent. from 24. the Intermediate Nuclear Force nuclear submai ines and year-old 13-52 to 4.5(X). of which only 3.000 could be car- 11,000 to 7.000. The council's study concluded that no pact, which Reagan and Ciorbachev plan to bombers. but would ,ontinue deploying ried by land-based missiles. "The only area in which there is a (pro- matter how much progress President Reagan sign at the summit. proposals for a START more modem MX and Trident II missiles, as But a treaty drafted last May raised lim- posed) 50 percent reduction is in Soviet bal- and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev make treaty for the most part would eliminate old well as the BAR and Stealth bombers. It its to 4.8(X) ballistic missile warheads of listic missile warheads.- twin about 4.400 during their summit next week, the compli- rather than modern systems, the study said. would reduce its stocks of one new sy stem. which 3.300 could be land-based. to 4,800 warheads I' s cated issues involved in strategic arms talks "Every current and t inure U.S. and So- the Air-I .aunched Cruise I 1..1 le. The Soviets want to raise the ballistic warheads would fall 40 wftent. horn 7,950 known as START probably cannot be re- viet nuclear weapons sy stem be per The Soviets wouhl tem': 1111,11ICS missile warhead limit to 5.100, with 3,000 to to 4.764, the study said Christmas crafts fail to captivate students Sketch of rapist Seasonal sales released by UPD 'sluggish,' in The University Police Depart- ment is continuing its search for a man who raped and mbbed a 32 - Student Union year-old woman Nov. 17 in the 10th Street Parking Garage. By Julie Rogers Incorrect information relayed to Daily stet writer the Daily from a spokesman at Hoping to sell their arts and SJSU's Public Information Office crafts, merchants packed the Student :and printed in an earlier article. iden- Union this week for the 18th Annual tified the location as the Seventh Christmas Fair -- but sales appear Street Garage. to be stagnant. UPI) released a composite "Things are definitely slug- sketch of the man on Monday. He gish." said Michael Diamond, a was initially described only as being vendor from Lake Tahoe. dark -sk inned. Diamond, who is selling crys- The victim of the assault, who Composite tals on the lower floor of the Student is not associated with SJSU. was sketch of rapist. Union, said he is not worried be- taken to San Jose Hospital. UPI) said they. do not think the cause another vendor who attended According to the UPI) report of attacker had knocked her last year's Christmas festival told the incident, two students were unconscious. him sales are slow for the first few walking to their car in the garage The woman. who had been in- days anti then pick up toward the end when they saw something "going toxicated, had not parked her car in of the week. on’ at about I I:15 p.m. the Seventh Street Garage. They pair immediately went to She later told police that she Each year vendors throughout the garage office and notified a park- only remembers meeting the man at the state travel to SJSU to sell their ing attendent, who then called the a downtown bar and then walking handmade crafts at the Christmas UPI). back toward the garage. Fair. Fifty vendors brought their Upon arrival, the UPI) officers The woman also told police that treasures to this year's fair. said Stu- walked upstairs with the students $20 had been taken from her purse. dent Union Publicist Judy Hermann. where they found the woman Anyone with information on the Craig Firuce, who traveled from unconscious on the landing between incident is asked to call the Univer- Berkeley to sell his rubber stamps, the second and third floors on the sity Police Department at 924-2222. said sales have been slow this week. northwest side of the garage. - Compiled by Dityc Ltritvon Flruce said he doesn't know why sales are lagging. He hopes they will pick up in the next few days. A.S. board to vote "It's sure to pick up." said Dennis Edward Bell, a vendor from Oakland."There seems to be more footwork this year." on housing resolution Bell, who sells jewelry. noticed that a lot of students seem to be pre- By Edwin Garcia No useable' bathing or res- occupied with school and don't have Daily staff writer troom facilities in Joe West Hall. much time to browse. The Asstx:iated Students Board No communication system "Last year's fair was better." of Directors will decide today for hearing impaired students in any said Holly Sweet, a graduate student whether to recommend a resolution of the residence halls. stu- in Social Work. urging better access for disabled "Currently' there is no commit- facilities. Sweet said the merchants would dents to university housing tee looking int() these issues." Phil- will do better if they accepted credit If passed. the resolution lips said. cards. She added that there were too recommend to University Housing many earring booths. Director Willie Brown that a task John Moore. president or the "'There needs to be a larger va - force be established to study prob- Disabled Students Ass, x ianon. said riety of booths... she said. lems which disabled students find the residence halls are not equipped But Miriam Biegun, a senior difficult to confront. with emergency lights in the build- child development student. said she ing that would light up when an "The facilities really don't alarm sounds. thought this year's festival is supe- meet niinimum standards." said Pat- rior to last year's. ricia Phillips. A.S. director of non- Phillips said there are about 12 "The things that are being sold traditional student affairs. disabled students living in SJSU'sre- this year are different. They're simi- The problems include: sidence halls and over 40(1 attending lar to things sold in Berkeley." Brad Shirakawa - Daily stall photographer "Almost impossible access the university . Gary Baker, a junior majoring to the Dining Commons for students Moore said one student who Marilyn kupcliii, left. office manager in the indus- lett sparkling trinkets at one of the many tendor in history. also thought the crafts in wheelchairs. lived in a dormitory had to transfer trial technology department displays at the being sold at the festival were and Jackie Manned, Student Union Christmas Fake. No eating areas for students to another school because of the in- See FAIR. bock page secretary tor Coach Bill Berry . stop and ga/e at a Ole fake is scheduled to run through Friday. in wheelchairs in the Dining Com- adequate university housing facili- mons. ties. Hans (Ingebretsen) across America By Dave Lanson The party plattorm is simple. patty staft writer Inghretsen said. The first plank is a Hans Ingebretsen has a `. . . the rift pledge to abolish all nuclear and dream: a goal of following in the conventional %%capons in order to footsteps of such historical dignita- between George assemble a State Department box- ries as Schuyler Colfax. Levi P. ing team. Morton and George M. Dallas. and Ron will be so ' It would bring hack the con- Ingebretsen wants to be vice cept of the warrior politician. He president of the United States. big that I'll be able who has the best jab wins." he Ingebretsen. a senior major- said. ing in journalism, wants to be to step in.' If elected. he would also pro- Ronald Reagan's running mate for mote a series of inter-species a third term in 1988. He is. of Hans Ingebretsen. sports tournaments. and provide course, assuming that the 23rd candidate for vice president free underwear to every citimn of Amendment, which limits presi- _ the llnited States. dents to only two terms, will be re- "I would lean toward Fruit of pealed. mental Surrealist Party . and plans the Loom. because 1 like their He is currently passing out to convince Reagan that only a co- commericals.'' he said. . ...... bumper stickers lauding the "Rea- alition party will succeed in reach- The only' reason he's running. gan/Ingebretsen in '8t1" ticket to ing the White House Ile%1 year. In- Ingehretsen admits, is to even- students and profes.. at SJSU. gebretsen sass the Fundamental tually become president when Rea- EINETSEN He figures that if, by some fluke, Surrealists ate slightly more liberal gan "either kicks off or is killed." IN he's elected. he will he on the road than the Republicans. mainly in Ingehretsen's management to becoming rich. "our interpretation of reality . style is geared toward "abject "The way I see it. The 23rd Ingebretsen admits his party cronyism," where "the people Amendment will be repealed; thus is not very well known. in fact who support me get the good cab- making Reagan king, and the rift membership is on a "need -to- inet jobs It's a matter of 'W'hat - Da.ly start photographer between George and Ron will he k now basis. 'We are so secret have you done for me lately.' " Brad Mangin so hig that I'll be able to step in. that sometimes we don't know The campaign has raised for his hid for office He is running on the Funda- ourselves See 11ANS, back page Hans ingebretsen, a senior in journalism, tries to win support it Forum Wednesday, lkcember 2, 1987/Spartan Daily
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Obey Clark Library rules; keep gossip, food in Student Union By Rachel MI. Greenburg your lett as you get off the elevators. On the second We wish some SJSU student - take ad- floor by the Media Services and Instructional Re- vice: SHUT UP AND PACK UP' \ 0. we're not talk- sources are "Not a Quiet Study Area areas. It is ing about Spartan City . One ot UN lives there. We're ironic that most of these areas seem to be the quietest referring to Clark I .ibrary . areas in the library. lately . We live there. too. along with numerous other students who are trying to study for exams. do re- If you are guilty' of eating in the library or rudely. search and write term papers amidst the crunch of disturbing others. we warn you that finals are near. Cheetos and cracker.. and the slurp of soda pop and and many students may become less tolerable and hot coffee. more grouchy . Many students like quiet study areas. is a If these distractions aren't present (and the cock- Remember. too. that this commuter school, and Editors' Roundtable roaches that frequently go w ith I, WC haVe tO lis- many students don't like to have to commute hack Letters to the Editor just - ten to the story about the girl who drank too much at home for sonic quality studying time. They may the party and passed out behind the sofa. And witkri become rude themselves. Dr. Halter. the library' di- SJSU needs alternative transportation patrol- her- dress ue/v.' Meanw hile. another group discusses rector. and her assistants, are getting tired of ling the library. and we can be sure they would I am writing in response to the bicycle and skate- , . ON m: I their upcoming business presentation and whether i board ban being considered on campus. I am not sure of they should use slides or posters. appreciate it if students took it upon themselves to tell the origins of this proposal, but I suspect someone is act- V . "' ' As menihers ot the scholastic honors traternity people to stop their disruptive behavior. ing out a pet peeve against bicyclists. Tau Delta Phi. v. e find the library indispensible. On Jeff What does Clark Library need? Silence Squads Bicycles and skateboards are an alternative to driv- the other hand. v ! find the noise in the library quite ,i'ik.1 4 Goularte scanning the floor? Food Brigades'? Come on. let's ing to campus. They should be encouraged through the dispensible. act our age. A few simple rules of common courtesy creation of bike lanes and more visible bike racks. From The gossip belongs in the Student Union. The aren't too di fficult to follow. the complaints that I continuously hear about the parking group studying belongs in the areas designated for it. situation on campus. encouraging alternative non -auto- Yes - lo and behold there are group study areas Gorby on center-stage Rachel M. Greenburg is a junior advertising mobile means of commuting should be a goal of this uni- in the library . They are e en marked as such. The major. She %rote this on behalf of 10 other Tau versity. the holiday hoopla in full sv.ing. Mik- group-study' areas on the tourth and fifth floors are to With Delta Phi members. Let's raise the parking fees; we don't need any more hail Gorbachev's intoxicating brand of parking spaces. Once we no longer have the luxuries of propaganda will fit right in with the de- cheap and easy parking. maybe commuters will consider pressing iiv e reommercialired Christmas season alternatives such as the now abandoned park -and -ride now upon us. for lots. public transit or car pooling. Once we are used to And like the countless dupes out there who've Otis Redding a must soul lovers the luxuries of on -campus parking. it's hard to accept al- fallen prey to Madison Avenue's soothing spend- and-charge-to-express-your-love siren song. mil- December has alv. ay s been a bittersweet month tor ternatives. What's next if we don't make changes. valet park- lions of Americans will be convinced of the me. Not only because of C'hristmas and New Year's Eve. ’ peaceful intentions" of the Soviet Union when but also because it's the month when two musicians ho ing or home curbside pick-up service'? What should be next is to encourage bicycles. this Westernized leader comes a summiting next meant a lot to nie. John Lennon and Otis Redding, died. week. Yet. December Hi. 1987 niarks the 20th anniver- skateboards. park -and -ride and public transit. Let's not make it harder on those who have the initiative to use al- Unless you've spent the last several weeks in sary of Redding's death in a plane crash. Khich makes it shopping malls madly searching for those wonder- a time to reflect on one of the finest and most influential ternatives to their cars. Jeff tisuepiiiii,%ar ful capitalist bargains. everyone should know by voices in the history of soul music. Richard now that a Washington summit between Ronnie by Litte BUM in 1941. Redding was influenced Motroni Mechanical and Gorby will begin Monday. Engineering Richard's screaming Real vocals and Sam Cooke'. An intermediate-nuclear forces treaty, elimi- beautiful ballads. He began his career in his late teen, as Editor doesn't understand Mormons nating an entire class of nuclear weapons with a the vocalist for Johnny Jenkins and the Pinetoppers. hut Editor, range between 31(1-3,00(1 miles currently aimed at Long." Listening to the song. one can feel the man's he soon went on his n. I was extremely appalled by Tom Dunlap's article European and Asian cities, will be signed. Good desperate plea for his lover to come hack. The pain is In 1965. Redding finally got his first hit with "Re- in last Wednesday's issue. In it he downgraded and crit- cheer and even better public relations will inundate real: the moment unforgetable. .spect,' classi,.. of funous singing and non-stop musical icized the Mormon religion. the proceeedings like a freshly fallen blanket of Another strength is his fortune of having one the pounding BLit It %%us only a success among black listen- I suggest that the author learn more about this reli- snow. greatest back-up bands. Booker T & the MG's. With ers. because white radio DJ's refused to play' the song. gion before he presents his criticisms. I would like to set In its wildest dreams. Hollywood couldn't into guitarist Steve Cropper (who co-wrote "Can't Turn You Still. Redding was encouraged to probe deeper the record straight. have created a more meaningful. made-for-TV hol- Loose, and many others), bassist Dick "Duck Dunn his artistic range. The result w as "The Otis Redding First of all, Mormons do not practice polygamy, iday special. Dictionary of Soul," released the following year. It was and drummer Al Jackson. all masters of their instru- they do believe in the Flible and. most importantly, are immediately recognized as one of the finest soul albums ments, Redding's songs got even better. Christians. The people are not told what they can and general public was given a preview of The ever made. While most performers can only do pale imitations cannot do. Instead, they. are advised and warned of cer- what to expect next week in a television inter- With instant classics like the powerfully beautiful of other musician's songs. Redding took already great tain dangers so they can better themselves. These admo- view between the general secretary and NBC ballad "Try .A I.ittle Tenderness, which soon became numbers like the Rolling Stones' "Satisfaction" and the nishnients are followed because the people want to fol- anchorman Tom Brokaw Monday night. In typical Redding's losing number at his concerts. the record Temptations' "My Girl into a different realm. Red - low them. not because they are "brainwashed'. or torced fashion. Gorbachev turned in a grand performance. soul firmlv established Redding not lust as a good singer. ding's version of the Beatles' "Dby Tripper" is so close to follow them. Making his first American TV appearance but as a 2r-t...11 (me. to pre -funk. that one would he amazed if it didn't influ- Furthermore. the church believes very strongly in since he came to power in March 1985. Gorby Still. tame among white audiences eluded Redding. ence funkmaster George Clinton. free agency. Mormons have the same amount of freedom spoke briefly about the impending INF treaty, a until the Monterey Pop Festival in June 19h7. as everyone else. if not more. Without caffeine, drugs, possible treaty to reduce intercontinental ballistic Knowing that this would he his biggest opportunity, Yet, it was on stage. where Redding was in a class alcohol, or stimulants, we can choose and control our missiles. Third World conflicts and the role of Redding pulled no punches in giving hnlliant perfor- all by himself with his remarkable ability to commu- lives more freely than those dependent on these sub- %%omen in the egalitarian utopia known as the So- mances of " Shake." a song by Sam Cooke. "Respect... nicate to his audience. If the man said "Clap your stances. We do not look to these drugs to solve or escape viet Union. And like American politicians. Gorba- "I've Been I .oving You Too Long and "Try A Little hands!, you'd clap your hands. If he wanted to you to our problems. Intead. we concentrate on our problems chev answered the questions without really an- Tenderness ' say *Yeal.’ you'd scream "Yea!' ' and how they can be solved. swering them. Vv'hen it seemed like whites had finally discovered Even though Redding's best albums "The Otis In the future, I hope this paper can provide informa- In the spirit of glasnost , Gorbachev said the hini. Redding died six months later in a plane crash. Redding Dictionary of Soul," "The Best of Otis Red- tion without hurtful or belittling remarks. There has been West should not concern itself with the coventio- niany have compared Redding's style Although ding" and "'Ave In Europe can be found mostly in enough discriminating comments in this paper. Perhaps. nally superior forces of the Soviet Union once the soul singers such as Marvin Gaye. Ste- with other great used record stores. they are a must for anyone who ap- the authors can work on promoting information and en- INF treaty is signed. man was an orginal vie Wonder and Wilson Pickett. the preciates 'ofis I MUSIC. lightment instead of expressing their biased remarks. "The Soviet Union has no intention what- for many reasons. soever of attacking anybody," he Shelley Nelson said. Redding had the talent to put true grit into the fast Cntic Dave Marsh once said: "Everything the man Right. That's about Freshman as believable as when he numbers. while at the same time applying deep emotion recorded demands to be heard... saitl that the newly Education "democraticized" Soviet Union to the slow ballads like "I've Been Lov ing You Too I enthusiastically second the motion respects the wishes of the majonty. Oh wait, that's right. all those subjugated Hungarians and Czecho- slovakians want oppression. er. "deniocracy.'' AH IN THE THUNNR AIR Forum Policy The youngest Soviet leader in some time also HOW STILL THE TREES ARE! said that prospects to reduce the devastating ICBM's by one-half sometime this summer were AND THE LIME -TREE, LOVELY AND TALL , The Spartan Daily from quite good. The good comrade even suggested that EVERY LEAF SILENT. would like to hear the Strategic Defense Intiative. that futuristic anti- HARDLY LOOSES EVEN A LAST BREAT1-1 OF you our readers. missile system currently being researched and de- PERFUME ... veloped in this country, wouldn't have to he D.H. LAWRENCE Your ideas, com- scrapped to get such a treaty. That is, of course. ments, criticisms and sug- only if the R&D does not violate the 1972 ABM gestions are encourag.ed. treaty. Gorbachev even acknowledged that the Rus- Letters to the editor sians were working on a similar space-hased can be on any topic. How- detensive system. Of course. he went out of ever, personal attacks and 111, %kit) il) assure his audience that the Soviets WOUld [WW1 deploy sucli a weapon. Never! letters in poor taste will But Gorbachev was not relaxed during the en- not be published. All let- tire interview; his stoic facade crumbled when Bro- ters may be edited for kaw questioned him about human rights abuses, re- vealing his, and the Soviet Union's, true nature. length or libel. Over the course of the next week. Americans will have an opportunity to develop a deeper under- Letters must bear the standing of the country our beloved Ronnie has la- writer's name, major. h.:led the "evil empire.' phone number and class Whether that's an accurate depiction or simply ?ketone remains to he seen. In its never-ending level. Phone numbers and search for the truth, the American public will rely anonymous letters will ' on television for all the pertinent information not he printed. needed to formulate opinions about the Soviets. So, in traditonal fashion, we'll learn and abso- Deliver letters to the lutely' eat -up hot stun like what type of perfume and fashions the Soviet's first lady. Raisa, prefers. Daily office in Dwight Vv'ith a little luck, some of us may even he able Bente' Hall, or to the Stu- to see through the disinfirmation and public rela- dent Union information tions emanating from the politicos in Hollywood. Moscow and Vv'ashington. desk Good luck and Merry Christmas! Jeff (;oularte is the Forum page editor.