Pizza Driver Robbed at Gunpoint Measles by That Time It Was Too Late to Try and Drive a Large Caliber Gun
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Pizza driver robbed at gunpoint Measles by that time it was too late to try and drive a large caliber gun. Two men steal $20 away. ' Police have classified the incident as rob- "It wasn't a planned robbery of Domino's bery in the first degree, but do not have any deadline By BARBARA La_;;;;g •.····· or even delivery drivers," Scott said. "Anyone suspects at this time, a Pullman police depart- who was driving down that street would have ment news release stated. • Daily Evergreen Staff been robbed." While the men took all of the driver's Two men stopped a Domino's Pizza delivery Domino's cars do not have signs on the money and ran away, they did not get that .cornms driver early Tuesday morning and robbed her roofs, so Scott said the robbery could not much money because Domino's has a policy at gunpoint, according to police reports. have been planned for anyone person. that drivers will only carry $20 at a time, By AARql_.1t1& The driver was returning from a delivery at The driver was at the 500 block of Maple Scott said. Daily Evergreen Staff 12:35 a.m. when a man jumped out in front Street, at least 10 blocks away from her last "They got it all, but it was only $20 Students beware: Today is of her car, Bob Scott, Domino's owner, said. delivery, when the robbery took place. because we strictly enforce the policy," he She slammed on the brakes to keep from hit- the last day to receive the Both men were wearing ski masks and dark said. required measles shot ting him. clothing and were described to police as large Other Domino's safety policies include needed to register for the After she stopped, another man knocked on and muscular. never delivering to a dark house and keeping spring semester. her window with a gun and demanded her The driver said the man with the gun was away from dark areas, and now drivers have The shot is needed to pro- money, Scott said. black. However, Scott said she could not been warned to avoid dark streets if possible, tect the community from an The driver did not realize the man in front or at least be extra cautious, Scott said. identify the other man beyond his build and epidemic. Even though no of the car was wearing a ski mask until she "We just want them to be extra careful clothing because he was too far away. measles cases have been heard the knock on her window, he said, and The gun was described in police reports as now," he said. reported on campus this year, it is always a threat, Dr. Nancy Carter, of Student Health Services, said. Give blood Moscow had an outbreak a few years ago, and while the results were not catastrophic, Carter said measles can be a fatal disease. If students are wondering if they are 'covered, Carter suggested they talk to their parents or the doctor who provided their childhood care and check their records. Students who do not have their shots will not be allowed to register for spring semester. When a student attempts to register, in place of their registration packets will be a slip showing their delinquent shot record. It will be treated as if they have an outstand- ing debt to the university, Carter said. A booth will be set up dur- ing registration for students who need shots. The vacci- nation only takes a few min- utes and students have only a minimal risk of swelling or . Staff photo by Terry Thorn Nursing student Kristen Winters waits for students who want sign up for the upcoming blood drive Thursday in the CUB. soreness, Carter said. "Some people just hate shots," she said. Students should be required to be immunized' POW highlights military issues panel before they get on campus but since many are not, it is prisoner of war. Bolz, the committee's co-chairman, said. very important they come in By MONICA FISH Because of his service in the Air Force, "We attempted to find people, experts, who and get the shot, she said. Contributing Reporter Storr was selected for the Alumni Achievement could give valid opinions on military issues," Right now WSU has A WSU graduate and former prisoner of war Award. he added. approximately 1,200 students in Operation Desert Storm will participate in a Storr and others on the Nov. 12 Veterans The panel will consist of Storr, Army Ser- who, according to university Veteran's Day panel discussion, sponsored by Symposium panel will discuss issues of mili- geant Kim Chilberg, Army Specialist Chris records, still need shots. the ASWSU Veteran's Affairs committee and tary, women in combat and veterans at 3:30 Winn, former Army Staff Sergeant Kelly Fair, Carter said 80 or more stu- dents are coming into the The Daily Evergreen. p.m. in Fulmer 226. less, assistant professor of sociology Greg hospital each day. Air Force Captain Dale Storr graduated from ASWSU Veterans Affairs Committee is orga- Hooks, assistant professor of hiswry Noriko The shots are free, and WSU in 1983 with a degree in mechanical nizing the event in honor of Veteran's Day. Kawamura and Evergreen columnists Mark through Friday the health engineering· and served in Operations Desert "We (the committee) hope that WSU under- Driscoll and John Kosh Jr.. clinic is offering after-hours Storm and Desert Shield as an A-10 pilot. stands more of what possible impact the Winda Benedetti, editor of the Evergreen, appointments for shots with- Storr was shot down and presumed dead changes in the military will have on military will moderate and three Evergreen reporters out charge. Feb. 2, 1991, but he was actually taken as a personnel and veterans in general," Mark will question the panel. Archaeology professor digs away at mastodon's clues roamed the continent during the last ice age until about butchery on the animal. By JOHN J(OSI!..• ~ 10,000 years ago. "Dated at 12,000 years before present, the discovery is Daily Evergreen Staff The dig began in August of 1977 and did not end until the oldest documented site of human activity in the North- late 1985, but research and investigation into the site out- In a room filled with artifacts and piles of notes spilling west," Gustafson said. side Sequim on the Olympic Peninsula is far from comple- across several tables, a WSU professor vividly recalls how The excitement began hours after Gustafson's arrival to tion, Gustafson said. Fifteen years after its finding, the one of the Northwest'S major archaeological finds was the site. Before the first night's end, he haG uncovered a more than anyone could have imagined. archaeological discovery is still offering as many questions portion of one of the mastodon's ribs with what looked to as answers. be a projectile point sticking out of it. WSU Associate Professor Carl E. Gustafson was head of The site was coined the "Manis Mastodon site" because "What thrilled us was that the wound's edges showed an archaeological dig that uncovered a 12,000-year-old it was discovered near and on the property of Emanuel and signs of significant healing. That would indicate that the mastodon skeleton, and consequently ripped at the con- Clare Manis. wound was not fatal," Gustafson said. ventional wisdom of ancient Northwest human history. It was not the skeleton, found on the outskirts of A mastodon is an extinct North American elephant that Sequim, that astounded Gustafson, but evidence of human See Mastodon: page 3 Page2 The Daily Evergreen Friday, November 6, 1992 INFORMATION FOR THE SCHOLARSHIPS LISTED BELOW IS Evergreen wins 3rd in contest AVAILABLE AT THE OFFICE OF SCHOLARSHIP SERVICES-A.E. McCARTEN OFFICE SUITE IN STREIT-PERHAM. UNLESS SPECI- The Daily Evergreen took third "In the last two years, we are "I think this award will boost FIED OTHERWISE, ALL SCHOLARSHIPS LISTED ARE FOR THE place at the National College the only school that has placed morale, and give the staff an 1993-94 SCHOOL YEAR. Media Convention in Chicago in the top three twice," Jeff incentive to work even harder to earlier this week. Hand, adviser for the student improve the paper," Winda Applications for WSU academic scholarships are now available. The Oct. 23 edition of the newspaper, said. The Evergreen' Benedetti, editor in chief of The . Included in this application are Glenn Terrell Presidential Scholar- Evergreen competed against col- also placed third in last year's Daily Evergreen, said. "The ships, College of Business and Economics Scholarships and mis- lege newspapers from across competition. whole staff has worked hard this cellaneous university scholarships. Feb. 1 deadline. the country. The issue included ''We started the improvement semester to make reporting and coverage of President-elect Bill last year and it has been con- design improvements." Clinton's visit to Seattle. tinuing," he said. "That Schools placing above the • American Railway Engineering Association - up to $4,000. The competitors were judged improvement has been noticed Evergreen were the Daily North- For students who have a potential interest in railway engineering by six Chicago Tribune employ- by people on campus, and now western and the Daily News and railway-related careers and who have completed their first year ees on the quality of news cov- it's being noticed by people from the University of California of college. Nov. 29 deadline. erage, overall design, photogra- across the nation." at Santa Barbara. phy, art, graphics and writing Hand said the efforts from the Two daily campus newspa- • National Society of Professional Engineers' - $2,500.