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Serving the Storrs Community Since 1896 Vol. XCIII No. 27 The University of Connecticut Tuesday, October 17, 1989 Bush cuts funding Apartheid: An insider's view By Veronica Korn by $16.1 billion Daily Campus Staff WASHINGTON (AP) — President Bush signed an order Monday Claims by the South African night cutting federal programs by SI6.1 billion after giving up government that economic hopes for a last-minute compromise with Congress. sanctions and corporate divest- "It's the law. We're ready to implement it," said White House ment in that country threaten press secretary Marlin Fitzwater. He said that, while the black employment op- administration had sought to avoid the almost across-the-board cuts portunities are only propa- triggered by the nation's Gramm-Rudman budget-cutting law, "it ganda, said former South might even be good" if the budget ax does fall. African newspaper editor and The order Bush signed shortly before 7 p.m., to take effect at author Donald Woods. midnight, was largely procedural as the spending cuts were auto- Woods told the audience last matic under the law. night in von dcr Mchdcn "We'll continue to work with the Congress" in seeking to de- Recital Hall that sanctions de- velop a compromise to reduce the deficit to roll back the spending prive the conservative govern- cuts, Fitzwater said. "But there is some feeling here that (the auto- ment of tax revenue and harm matic cuts) are the way to go. It will reduce spending in a very ef- only the approximately one fective fashion." percent of blacks employed by "Everyone's going to have to take in their belts," he addcd."It American and foreign-based will have a hit, there's no doubt about it." corporations in South Africa. Earlier, budget director Richard Darman said "we are doing what Woods was declared a banned the law requires." person in 1978 when he was The cutbacks arc required under the Gramm-Rudman law because editor of the liberal South of the failure of Congress and the White House to agree on a African newspaper The Daily deficit-reduction package. Dispatch, and he is the biog- The only hope for averting the cuts had been for the House and rapher of the late Steven Biko, Senate to agree to a compromise budget-cutting bill and send it to leader of the Black Conscious- Bush for his signature by midnight. ness Movement. Such quick work was made virtually impossible by the situation The businesses were "doing on Capitol Hill. The House version of the measure was studded good to such few ... and paying with dozens of controversial provisions — ranging from Bush's tax revenue to a government cherished capital gains tax cut to an expansion of child care services that was shooting those peo- — and many lawmakers were out of town. ple," Woods said at a press Fitzwater said Bush's order would appear in Tuesday's Federal conference Monday afternoon. —Brendan Gunther/Thc Daily Campus Register specifying the across-the-board cuts in most federal pro- He said the sanctions have South African Donald Woods spoke on his experience grams, outside of Social Security and other entitlements. helped some and said "we in a country where apartheid is socially acceptable House leaders met during the day to see if there was any way to mustn't let up the pressure." last night in von der Mehden Recital Hall. accomplish a lightning-fast completion of a budget-cutting bill, Citing the release of eight acceptable to the White House, by midnight. But this came to anti-apartheid leaders Sunday He said the government re- last one let out," Woods said. nought and the House recessed for the evening. and recent non-violent protests. fuses to give the blacks, 85 During a question-and-answer They said a more attainable goal was for House and Senate lead- Woods, now living in exile in percent of the country's popu- session with audience mem- ers to complete a deficit-reduction measure in days or weeks. England, expressed some opti- lation, the right to vote be- bers, Woods said apartheid "We're going to try to reach agreement with the Senate and avoid mism for his country's future cause they are united and would would have been "doomed" if a sequester as a permanent matter," said House Speaker Thomas S. but said fighting for the right easily win a majority vote. stronger stance had been taken Foley, D-Wash., using the formal name for the Gramm-Rudman to vote will continue to moti- Nelson Mandela, former earlier by the American gov- cuts. vate the black struggle against leader of the outlawed African ernment. Lawmakers have been saying for weeks that they plan to roll apartheid. National Conference jailed for "The United States is too back the cuts as soon as they agree to a compromise on a deficit- "Something has started to 26 years, will probably be of- soft on apartheid because too cutting bill. happen... (but) the South fered release but will refuse it many people fell for the South Imposition of the cuts — as occurred in 1986 and 1987, remain- African government will yield until all other 4,OCX) political African government's half- ing in place the first year, being rolled back the second — is so much and no further. They prisoners have been released truths and lies," he said. nonetheless a political embarrassment to members of both political will yield everything short of from South African prisons, he Woods said the lack of gov- parties, adding to a public perception of a Congress congcnitally the vote. The vote is what it is said. ernment response results bc- unable to do its budget work properly. all about," he said. "He'll insist on being the See page 5 Dow average rises in heaviest trading since '87 crash NEW YORK (AP) — Wall 2,657.38, erasing nearly half whose prices declined outnum- han, manager of equity trading as a repeat of Black Monday, Street averted another Black the losses suffered in last bered those that increased by a at Montgomery Securities Inc. with sharp declines in foreign Monday and had a Blue Chip week's Friday the 13th plunge. 5 to 4 margin in the New York in San Francisco. stock markets and the Dow day instead, as some of the Volume totaled 416.29 mil- Stock Exchange. The 88.12- On Friday, the Dow Jones heaviest trading in history pro- Jones average falling about 63 lion shares, the fourth largest point gain was the fourth average suffered its second- points in the first hour Mon- duced a rally in big-name in history. largest point rise. biggest point drop ever, falling day. stocks and losses in many It was a "reasonably normal "When you get into a period 190 points and raising fears of But after gyrating wildly, the smaller issues. 400 million-share, 88-point like we're in now, there's al- a repeat of Oct. 19, 1987, The Dow Jones average, market settled down in the af- day," New York Stock Ex- ways a flight to quality. People when a Friday decline turned ternoon. Indexes of the Ameri- which represents stock prices change Chairman John Phclan want safety and they want into a Monday rout that of America's 30 biggest indus- can Stock Exchange and over- Jr. joked at a news conference. companies that have cither knocked a record 508 points off the-counter stocks fell, but the trial companies, rose 88.12 In spite of the gains in the documented growth rates or a points, or 3.4 percent, to the average. New York Stock Exchange Dow Jones average, stocks safe dividend," said Robert Ka- Indeed, it started to shape up composite index rose. Commission hears plans for ConnTech buildings By David Collins plans to find private companies to build public hearings: one for a special rooms with saunas. It will liavc 50 to Daily Campus Staff in the park. meeting of the Inland Wetland Agency, 60 employees, according to Bradford E. Proposed plans for a hotel and a The park is located on properly which which consists of the same people that Butt, project manager for ConnTech research building to be built in the is surrounded by Rte. 195, Hunting are on the planning and zoning The $2 million research building will Connecticut Technology Park were Lodge Road, North Eaglevilie Road and commission, and one for the zoning provide offices and laboratories for presented last night to the Mansfield Rte. 44. commission. Both hearings focused on UConn academic departments. Planning and Zoning Commission. The ConnTech Inn and Conference the hotel and research building. The main concerns of the commission ConnTech will be a research park that Center, a three-story, 85-room hotel, The S12 million, 62,000-square-foot were the storm drainage system of the will eventually have 20 parcels of land and the research building, a 31,000- conference center will be built by Con- plots of land that will house the build- designated for light industrial and re- square-foot structure, are the first build- nTech developers and the Hospitality ings and the amount of parking avail- search work, according to Michael Helf- ings, besides Celeron Square Apart- Group of Northampton, Mass., a hotel able for each building. gott, executive director of University of ments, that are planned to be built in management firm. The commission extended the public Connecticut Educational Properties Inc. the park. The center will have an 85-seal hearings until Nov. 6 so that more UCEPI is a non-profit corporation that The meeting consisted of two separate restaurant, pool, Jacuzzi and locker questions could be asked and answered. page 2 The Daily Campus, Tuesday, October 17, 1989 AROUND THE WORLD $2 billion poured into banking system WASHINGTON (AP) — of the economy. President Bush provided reas- Private economists gave Fed suring words Monday in an ef- officials high marks for their fort to calm gyrating financial handling of the matter, praising markets while the Federal Re- the speed with which the Fed serve hacked up the words with played a key role in helping to $2 billion in cash poured into calm the market jitters. the U.S. banking system. The Dow Jones average of The Fed's supply of cash 30 industrials, after suffering a was viewed as a sizable effort 190-point plunge Friday, rose on the part of the central bank 88.12 points on Monday in the to contain the Friday the 13th fourth heaviest trading day in stock market plunge and make the history of the New York sure it did not have disastrous Stock Exchange. ripple effects through the rest East Germans trade their citizenships for exit pass WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The first 46 of the more than 1,300 East Germans trying to reach the West through Poland renounced their citizenship Monday and in return got exit permits from the East Berlin government. "We arc free," read a hand-lettered banner unfurled as the cheering —UPI photo refugees emerged from the East German Embassy clutching new JERUSALEM—An Israeli border policeman assists a wounded Israeli policeman identity cards. Monday after the man was hit in the face with a stone thrown by Palestinians They were taken in two buses to the West German Embassy for during a clash outside a school in East Jerusalem. the citizenship papers the West Germans automatically provide to East Germans. The refugees said they expected to leave Warsaw on Construction of Jewish temple Tuesday. East German authorities required the refugees to give up their citizenship in exchange for the new ID cards allowing them to ignites Palestinian uproar leave Poland for the West without crossing East German territory. JERUSALEM (AP) — Militant Israelis tried since the uprising began in December 1987. At to lay a cornerstone for a new Jewish temple in least 130 Palestinians have been killed by fellow Jerusalem's Old City on Monday, sparking a riot Arabs, most on suspicion of collaborating with Car explosion kills four by Palestinians that injured at least 20 people. Israel. Forty Israelis have died in the violence. Police barred the Jewish group from bringing The plans by the Temple Mount Faithful to the three-ton cornerstone within the ancient city's lay a cornerstone were called provocative by both people in Columbia Arab and Israeli newspapers. he did not know whether the walls, foiling an effort by the Temple Mount BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) The Arabic-language An-Nahar in east paper could continue publish- Faithful movement to take a first step toward re- — A car bomb exploded Mon- building the temple destroyed in 70 A.D. by the Jerusalem called the Jewish demonstrators "a day in northeastern Colombia ing. Romans. racist group which aims to start riots." city and killed four employees The Vanguardia Liberal is High school students in Arab east Jerusalem, The Hebrew-language newspaper Ha'aretz said of the Vanguardia Liberal the main daily of northeastern apparendy enraged at reports of the planned cere- the Israeli demonstrators "are playing with fire." newspaper, which has joined in Colombia. mony, threw rocks at police and paramilitary Israel radio said police were investigating "Although I can't identify a condemnation of cocaine border police. whether the planned ceremony set off the trouble barons. the perpetrators, I can say that, Fifteen Palestinian students and five policemen at the Rashadiyeh high school, which is just The newspaper's publisher basically, they are the same were reported hurt in the melee, one of the most outside the Old City walls. blamed drug traffickers for the group of drug traffickers that violent incidents in Jerusalem of the 22-month- About 100 followers of the Temple Mount bombing that wrecked his have carried out these types of old Palestinian uprising against Israeli rule. Faithful group had planned to place the three-ton building in Bucaramanga, a attacks in the past," Alejandro At least 40 students were arrested, police said. stone at the foot of a ramp leading to the Temple city of 400,000 people 175 Galvis Ramirez said in a radio Meanwhile, an 8-year-old Palestinian boy died Mount. Two of Islam's holiest shrines, the Al miles north of Bogota. He said interview. Monday, three days after he was shot by Israeli Aqsa and Dome of the Rock mosques, sit atop troops during a demonstration in the occupied the 3 5-acre mount. Scouts urged to leave Gaza Strip. He was identified by the army as But police blocked the metallic gray truck car- Qassem Abdallah Abu Lubda of the Khan Yunis rying the cornerstone from entering the Old City. refugee camp. They also prevented the group from going up to hatchets at home Abu Lubda's death raised to 596 the number of the Temple Mount area. BEND, Ore. (AP) — The U.S. Forest Service wants people to Palestinians killed by Israeli soldiers or civilians forget some of the camping techniques they learned as Boy Scouts. And recognizing that times have changed, the Boy Scouts have revised their handbook and arc urging young campers to leave their Atlantis ready to launch today hatchets at home. CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. shape, the crew is ready to go ter is schedule iur 12:57 p.m. "When you leave a fire ring, the next person says. Hey! There's a (AP) — The space shuttle fly and the weather looks like EDT. camp! Let's use it!"' Kaptur explained to a group of campers at Atlantis, freed from technical we'll have a good chance to get Environmental activists, Quinn Meadows outside Bend. "After 300 people use it, it's not a and legal barriers, was declared airborne," NASA administrator concerned that an accident could wilderness anymore." ready for a Tuesday launch with Richard H. Truly said Monday. spread nuclear poison into the its nuclear-powered cargo. "It's been a long haul for this atmosphere, demonstrated at a Correction NASA said it expected neither mission." gate leading to the Kennedy weather nor demonstrators to The launch from the seaside Space Center headquarters, and In a story last week about West Campus cafeteria interfere. pad at the Kennedy Space Cen- eight were arrested. monitors, The Daily Campus incorrectly printed the "The vehicle is in good f name o the Hal! Director Joe Bongiomo. 'New South Africa' emerges Weather under president de Klerk Rain Tuesday, high 55 to 65. Cloudy and cold with periods of rain likely Tuesday night, low 40 to JOHANNESBURG, South Walter Sisulu gazing back, fist Since de Klerk replaced P.W. 50. Continued cloudy and cold with a chance of rain Africa (AP) — Since becoming raised, a free man. Botha in August, however, the Wednesday, high 45 to 55. president two months ago, But on Monday, there was political climate has changed F.W. de Klerk has promised Sisulu, flanked by six col- dramatically. For the first time, L'SPS 129580000 repeatedly to seek a "new leagues, on TV and the front the government is openly ac- Second Class Postage paid at Storrs, Conn. 06268. Published South Africa." To an extent, it pages of virtually every daily knowledging the ANC's broad at the Daily Campus, Box U-189. Monday through Friday is here. paper in the country. Their popularity among blacks, and 9/12-12/9, 1/26-5/5. In the old South Africa, guerrilla movement technically even relatively conservative Telephone: 429 9384. whites would have not turned Postmaster: Send Form 3579 to The Daily Campus, 11 Dog remains outlawed, but at a whites are beginning to accept Lane, Storrs, Conn. 06268. The Daily Campus is an on the state-run TV news or news conference Sunday fol- the inevitability of negoti- associate member of the Associated Press which is exclusively looked at pro-government lowing their release from long ations between the guerrillas entitled to rcpnnl material published within. newspapers and seen African prison terms, they made clear and the government. National Congress leader that they were back at work. Page 3 Newsi The Daily Campus, Tuesday, October 17. 1989 Environmental destruction seen as cause of hunger By Michelle Kay space planning in development being wasteful with their world hunger problems, World Food Day was Daily Campus Staff projects to preserve forested resources, he said. especially in Ethiopia, coordinated at UConn by the All Connecticut residents areas or farmlands in the state, John said the United States according to Kenneth Haddcn, College of Agriculture and should adopt the feeling that said Gibbons. Preserving should become less wasteful associate professor of Natural Resources. It was also during their lifetime they farmlands will keep valuable and pressure other countries to Agricultural Economics and held today at other universities should set aside land for future soil available for future use, he do the same. program chairman. around the United States. generations, according to Jim said. "This country should treat Gibbons, Land Use Specialist Hugo H. John, professor of the Earth as if it's a planet that at the Cooperative Extension Natural Resource Management belongs to all people, and not a System at the University of and Engineering at UConn, privileged few," said John. Connecticut. also addressed forest UConn sociology professor Gibbons was one of six preservation, but on a global Seymour Warkov spoke about speakers addressing world scale. In South America, public opinion toward solid hunger problems at the 6th peasant farmers who are either waste disposal. In 1988, Annual World Food Day pushed off land or don't inherit Warkov conducted a survey of program at UConn. any are forced to retreat to 502 adults in the state that This year, World Food Day tropical rain forests, John said. showed the public wants was focused on educating and They clear trees to create a recycling, incineration and increasing awareness on how farm, which causes more waste reduction to protect the destruction of the environment environmental and food environment. is affecting world hunger, said shortage problems, he said. The study also revealed the Sal Genna, Hunger and The deforestation causes majority wants to export the Homelessness intern at the erosion, species endangerment, risks of these programs to Connecticut Public Interest cropland flooding and reduces other communities, Warkov Research Group, one of nine the productivity of the water said. organizations sponsoring the supply. Other speakers included program. "We have lost half of the Kirvin Knox, dean of the According to Gibbons, town tropical forests of the world College of Agriculture and planning should try to balance since 1900," John said. Natural Resources and Rep. —Dcna Lcvcnson/Thc Daily Campus development of land with its The United States is Bruce Morrison of the 3rd Land Use Specialist Jim Gibbons spoke on the need conservation. Approximately responsible for the wasting of Congressional District. for land conservation to help curb world hunger 20,000 acres of land are cleared natural resources in the world, World Food Day was created yesterday as part of the 6th annual World Food Day in the state each year, Gibbons said John. The U.S. has set the in 1983 by the Food and held in the Student Union Ballroom. Universities said. standard of living, and other Agriculture organization of the nationwide held similar activities to bring attention Towns should include open countries try to meet it by United Nations to focus on to world hunger.
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Castecn said that there is a fear of capital pro- Petitions collected Downtown Storra (next to Store 24) 4-ft7- 1 1 Q*^ jects, namely the technology center, being set back if funds By Reginald Oaruti Jennifer Worthington wouldn't are diverted into library repair. Daily Campus Staff call the issue dead. An interim report received on Yesterday United Towers "I still think that there needs PAROUSIA PRESS October 11 from the three-party Organization, Towers' area to be a light somewhere to- WORD PROCESSING CENTER group concentrating on the re- council, finished circulating a wards the back of the lot," she petition calling for "sufficient said. 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He did say the Bush In the late 60s and 70s, Biko administration is doing more "The United States led the BCM, stressing black than the Reagan administration is too soft on pride in the face of white op- did to conquer the racist poli- pression. He died in 1977 in cies of South Africa. apartheid..." police custody after having Woods, a fifth generation -—Donald Woods been beaten and kept shackled South African of English de- for a prolonged period. His scent, said racism is taught to death brought worldwide atten- IF YOU ARE OVER 18 white South Africans from man who spoke to me as an tion to the South African childhood. He said the pro- equal in my country," he said. situation. 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He is holding up a black and "Rolling Stone: The Pho- Another photo is a black and white poster of his father with tographs". white of Janis Joplin. She is the same expression on his The exhibit is on display for standing nude with her hands face. free at the Afro-American Cul- tural Center. It consists of Many of the photos are quite black and white and color pho- humorous. One is a color tos from p*st issues of Exhibit Review photograph of Marlon Brando "Rolling Stone". in a dress. He is holding a gun The photos vary from the while standing in the middle of popular Ed Caracff picture of a field. Jimi Hcndrix to Mike Tyson. intertwined in front of her. The picture of Hcndrix shows Joplin is wearing several neck- There is also a humorous him kneeling behind his flam- laces around her neck. photo of Jack Nicholson. It is ing guitar at the 1967 Mon- A few of the photos on dis- a shot of him smiling, but his terey Festival. The lesser play are supposed to be sym- mouth, chin and nose are known photos of Tyson show bolic. Two are called "The grossly enlarged by a —Sara Cou>i5i»A"he Daily Campus a front and back view of Mike Zero Generation". One is of a magnifying glass. 'Rolling Stone' exhibit on display at the Afro- Tyson's head and shoulders. woman with zebra stripes American Cultural Center displays a magnified Jack A couple of the photographs painted on her. Her hair is A color photo of Brian Wil- Nicholson. on display are a little risque. spiked up in the air. She is son in a bathing suit may extract a giggle from the viewer. He is in a "muscleman pose" standing on a piano bench in front of a piano. Spend A Year At The University of Essex The exhibit will be available Study Liberal Arts, Computer Science, or for viewing today. It is defi- nitely something to look into. Electrical Engineering UCONN Informational Meeting SKI TEAM Wednesday, Oct. 18th 3-5 p.m. MEETING! 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This gesture from the white South African government is a way to placate the anti- apartheid movement. This small concession is almost an insult. Apartheid has not disappeared. South Africa has 29 million black and WeMtW (NSPACE SHUTTLE SfotTWS WEAR. colored citizens. That is 78 percent of the population. And there are four Cody Shearer — "homelands" with third world conditions where these people are forced to live. In contrast, only a white may vote or run Information about allies for office. Whites live in separate residential areas, have a roof over their heads and have will be crucial in the future access to decent medical care. WASHINGTON — Last flooded with Afghan heroin increasing the cost of water Not much has changed since 1948. when week, Gulboddin Hekmatyar, once large numbers of refugees disinfection for local suppliers. racial "segregation and discrimination foreign minister of the return to Afghanistan when a Chlorine is not considered a Afghanistan interim mujahidin government is in hazard itself, but other became the official policy of South Africa. chemicals created when Blacks and colored people are still not equal government, applied for a visa place in Kabul. to visit New York City to What's going on in chlorine is used are thought to to whites. be dangerous. lobby delegates at the United Afghanistan is an * * * By freeing eight anti-apartheid leaders, Nations General Assembly. To embarrassment to the drug- the white government is trying to give the his surprise, the State fighting Bush administration. More American students arc impression it is willing to negotiate; Department politely advised At the same time, one has to being forced to work their way Hekmatyar to withdraw his be troubled by President Bush's through college than ever however, if the government were truly before. According to figures interested in equality, all political prisoners application, "for obvious desire to intervene with reasons," according to a well- military aid in every Latin state released by the American must be released, blacks and colored people placed Drug Enforcement that has a drug problem. Why Council on education, would be able to live where they want, and Administration (DEA) official, isn't there equal application of 4,279,000 students — 53.7 the African National Congress must be who was shocked by enforcement when it comes to percent of all those in the 16 to integrated into the white government and Washington's initiative. fighting drugs? 24 age group — were holding given equal power. It turns out Hekmatyar, and The U.S. government, for down full or part-time jobs in his Islamic Party are owners instance, has subsidizes 1988. Ten percent were and co-operators of one of the powerful political figures in working at east 35 hours a Break the barrier world's largest heroin factories Mexico for years, who've been week. * * * The state's attorney general's office in the hills along Pakistani- heavily involved in the drug Iranian border. They have been trade. It seems political CIA Director William opposes a lawsuit which would make recipients of the bulk of stability on our borders and Webster has intrigued Western Connecticut integrate its schools. More American aid in fighting the geopolitical kinship are more Europeans and Japanese than 80 percent of Connecticut's minority Soviet-backed Afghan important concerns than diplomats in the U.S. by students are in only 11 percent of government. conducting a serious war on , hinting the traditional allies Connecticut's school districts. Over 90 According to U.S. drugs. who are also economic rivals intelligence reports, Hekmatyar It is precisely just such a are becoming intelligence percent of the student's in Hartford public was the first of the U.S. double standard that deflates the targets. schools are minorities. supported mujahidin to have morale of America's front-line "Our political and military In April, the parents of 17 Puerto Rican. capitalized on the opium soldiers at the DEA. Why the allies are also our economic black and white children filed a lawsuit in supply by setting up a heroin State Department, the CIA and competitors," Mr. Webster warned in a recent speech to the Hartford's Superior Court contending that processing laboratory, with the the White House can't assistance of the mafia. In their cooperate and declare a real war World Affairs Council in Los the segregation in Hartford schools violates defense, U.S. officials say that on drugs, begs the question as Angeles. "The national security Connecticut's constitution. The attorney this is doubtful whether taming to Washington's real implications of a competitor's general's office says this lawsuit has no legal Hekmatyar alone would commitment to drug ability to create, capture or seriously reduce the flow of enforcement. Selectively control markets of the future basis. When 80 percent of the state's are very significant." minorities live in New Haven, Bridgeport Afghan heroin to the West. prosecuting a potpourri of drug While the official U.S. producing nations doesn't seem This was the first public and Hartford, the public school system is position in this case has been to be particularly manly, given analysis by a CIA director of going to be predominantly minorities. This muted, various drug officials that many states, like what the fading of the Cold should be no surprise. After all. groups of have characterized the Columbia and Afghanistan, War means for the future of have been corrupted by a trade U.S. intelligence. similar people tend to live in the same mujahidin's involvement with * * * towns and neighborhoods. drugs as "intolerable." developed in the interests of an Nevertheless, our government American market. The Americans are watching a Demographics may account for has introduced no sanctions American trade in the first little less television. The segregation. Whether you're white, black oi against the mujahidin, even place. average U.S. household reduced Puerto Rican, you can live anywhere you though Afghanistan's estimated • * * television viewing time by 10 want if you can afford it. annual production of 800 tons The Environmental minutes per day in 1988, the of opium is twice the Protection Agency is about to second consecutive annual Everyone should be open to different decline. But the typical cultures. Integration in Hartford public combined yearly total of that in set numerical limits for Pakistan or Iran. Afghanistan chlorine and other chemicals to household still has the TV schools is not the answer. It is unrealistic to is the second largest heroin treat drinking water for the first tuned on a full seven hours a assume that busing kids from Avon to source in the world. time brining these constituents day. attend Hartford public schools will end the Worse yet, narcotics experts into the agency's complex Cody Shearer is a syndicated columnist demography and segregation of the city. here expect the West to be regulating scheme and greatly ii = Commentary/Letters The Daily Campus, Tuesday, October 17, 1989 page 9 Letter to the Editor Mike Royko Lament only the victim Bush could learn It seems to be a trend to serves his country dutifully for damnation (something easily blame the victims of crimes for many years—perhaps achieving avoided by killing a gay instead from gangsters the crimes committed against the rank of general. In his of becoming gay). "Welcome back," said Slats Grobnik, raising his glass in them; we say that "he deserved position of power, Burke I'm quite sure this sounds greeting. it" or "if she hadn't worn that expresses his hatred of wonderful to all the straight Back from where? dress she wouldn't have gotten homosexuals by helping the people at UConn—why "From the world of fantasy. Basts and balls, hits and runs. Back raped." Now it seems we also army deny them the right to shouldn't it? Not only would to the real world." lament the lost potential of a serve their country. Soon after our children be protected from Ah, yes, the real world. How has it been since I've been on murderer more than of his this important contribution to sexual abuse, they would also detached duty watching the Cubs fold in the National League victim—at least when the our great nation's armed forces, be shielded from the horrors of pennant series? victim is just another faggot. Burke retires to civilian life in openly gay, lesbian, and "You haven't been keeping up?" Sean Burke should not be his home state of Connecticut bisexual teachers, police, No, 1 have been reading nothing but box scores, lineups and the seen as the victim of his own Upon arriving in the Nutmeg doctors, and other positive gay profound thoughts of the baseball experts. foolishness, he should be seen State, his friends and old role models—a fact I'm sure "That's not good. Your IQ has probably dropped 20 points." as the brutal killer of an football buddies convince him would make Jesse Helms Possibly. But why don't you give me a fill. What's been innocent man. Had Sean Burke to run for the General happy. happening? only wanted to rob a random Assembly to keep the stale Sean Burkc's conviction is "Well, there's been a miscarriage of justice in North Carolina. person that fateful night he from giving "lollipops" not an example of lost They found Jimmy Baker guilty, and it looks like he's going to get killed Richard Riehl, he would protection from persecution. potential; it's justice for the a long stretch in the pokey." not have been cruising the gay By blocking civil rights death of a good man. That's not a miscarriage of justice. After all, he was fleecing the bars of Hartford. legislation for gays and Fortunately, Scan Burke only faithful of their hard-earned savings. He was nothing but a pious Let's imagine how the life of lesbians, Burke saves our had the opportunity to kill one crook. Sean Burke might have gone. children from pedophilia person. Had he not killed "That ain't the way I see it. Tell mc this. What if you walked After graduating from high (unless they are abused by Richard Richl, he might have into a used car lot and a guy pointed at a '79 Pontiac and said. school, the ambitious Burke straight people as the vast killed many more. 'This baby not only rides like a dream, but it can fly. You won't goes to a military academy and majority are) and eternal Richard A. Porter have to worry about traffic jams no more. You can just pull back on the wheel, and you'll take off and fly right over all the problems like on a magic carpet. What would you say?" STEALTH Daily Campus I'd tell him he was a liar and walk away. "OK, but what if somebody you knew believed him and brought Letters Policy the clunker and then got mad because it didn't fly. And he complained to you. What would you tell him." The Daily Campus I would tell him he was an idiot for believing such nonsense and welcomes all letters and got what he deserved. view points. All letters "See? Like I say, it's a miscarriage of justice to slam the gates must be typed and on little Jimmy." double-spaced and should I don't follow your logic. be between 200-500 "It's simple. Basically, little Jimmy was a salesman. He was words in length. All telling people that if they'd slip him the zinc, the trump, the old letters are subject to casharoo, and sign on the dotted line, he'd get them a one-way editing on the basis of ticket to heaven. That's what most of those TV Bible-thumpers do, size, grammar, libel, and right?" ••odd taste. Basically, yes. All letters must "Well, I figure that anybody who thinks they can buy their way include name, signature, into heaven is about as dumb as somebody believing that a '79 and phone number. The Pontiac can fly. And if they get fleeced, they got it coming. If phone number is for getting to heaven worked that way, why would God do business verification purposes with a couple of head cases like Jimmy and Tammy, when there only and will not be area lot of legit travel agents who'd take a smaller commission?" printed. A name can be An interesting theological point. But what else has been withheld solely on the happening? consent of the editor. "The field of higher eduction. It turns out that sometimes it is The Daily Campus is better to go to a reform school than to Yale." not responsible for the That's an original concept. What do you base it on? return of any letter. Send "This guy Noriega. We been after him, right?" to: Letters to the Editor, Yes. One of the few heads of state who is also an accused drug The Daily Campus, 11 dealer. 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