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Trustees comply with sunshine legislation by JeE llw Meyers Sharp before s meeting convenes; and noti that all areas within the university fication to media who have requested comply with the law.” Sunshine legislation, approved it. The exact ramifications of the law during the last Indiana General on the board will not be known until Assembly session, may have an effect Two committee meetings of the after the board’s retreat August 7. on the I.U. Board o# Trustee meetings, board are already open - student Gonso believes sunshine legislation According to Harry Gonso, trustee affairs and faculty relations. Not open may “inhibit discussion and lengthen responsible for seeing the university to the public are committee meetings some meetings but the exact process complies with sunshine legislation. which deal with personnel, reel estate is expected to be ironed out during the Scheduled to become law and legal, fiscal and construction retreat. " September 1, sunshine legislation matters Executive sessions are also The September board meeting will requires public meetings to be open, closed to the public be the First meeting to comply with except in exempted areas such as per “The board will adopt whatever the new law According to Gonso. I U sonnel matters, real estate and litiga means possible to comply with the President John W. Ryan has asked the tion; requires the posting of sn law,” said Gonso, “as well as ask the board to comply not only with the RJverhease Apartment* agenda at the public office 48 hours university’s legal department to see letter, but the spirit of the law NY firm purchases Riverhouse Apts. by Paul Miaer Contacted at his home in Vestal, SA meeting dispels Komakech impeachment Rent for the newly purchased New York about the purchase. Riverhouse Apartments will be Drosaos said his firm plans to rent to by Ja Ellen Meyers Sharp distribution over the Thanksgiving would allow the questioning of “below anyone else in the area," says students, “but we must fint fix it up ” Rumors were flying last week about holidays payment for other types of committee Andrew Drosaos. owner of an "I’ve got my own people working on the possible impeachment of IUPUI The special project, submitted by work.” apartment firm in New York and new it,” be said, "cleaning, painting, Student Body President Bruno Navarre, will “show coocera for the The speaker pro tern assumes owner of Riverhouse Apartments, maybe even putting up a fence around Komakech because of alleged community, show the IUPUI-SA can responsibility only upon the illness or located at 1132 N While River the area ” Drossos said air condition ursupetion of power from the IUPUI wort and accomplish as a unit and absence of the vice president. The Parkway, West Drive, Indianapolis ing would be installed, and the two Student Senate help create an image that the SA is a responsibility of the historian is to Drossos was one of seven bidden buildings might be connected He said A proposal, written by Student groups committed to concern, action coordinate and organize all material who sent bids to the U S Department a barber shop and beauty shop might Senator Charles M. Navarra, calling and achievement." oftheSA of Housing and Urban Development be built in a downstairs area and for the disapproval of Komakech’> The 1977-78 budget for the SA was Approved was a $30 payment to the (HUD) in Washington, D C. Droasoa possibly game rooms actions regarding the publication of approved, including $300 to the historian and a $23 payment to the purchased the eight-year-old twin "The sooner we get the closing, the 1977 Apartment Guide and Indiana Student Association, a non speaker pro tern with a fund towers for $222,022. and plans to which should be in two month's time, Consumer Handbook was withdrawn profit group which lobbies with the established from which to draw $3 for reopen Riverhouse as s better apart we will be able to begin renting,” he after first reading. Indiana General Assembly on behalf each meeting chaired by the speaker ment house______________________ said. _______ According to Navarra, the proposal of students sttendii* colleges and not to exceed $30 was withdrawn because "I received universities in the state Also Also approved was the establish Incorrect Information about the Deluded In the budget anffthe source ment of a Communication Central publication and when I received jf same discussion were salaries for Committee co-chaired by Charles Congressional Insights correct information, I realized I was Speaker Pro Tempore Tim Debaun Navarra and A1 Klein The committee basically wrong " and Historian Becky House would be responsible for implement When addressing the Student The controversy over paying these ing s communications network Senate, Komakech alluded indirectly officers was Instigated by John C. through which students with problems Criminal activity ‘no sweat' in Antarctia to the proposal, saying be did not want McLane, farmer SA treasurer and and questions could seek help Want to know where to commit the perfect crime? Do it in Antarctica to see the Student Association fall now acting in an unofficial capacity as Outlined and accepted for first The US considers the continent terra null is - i.e., under no national juris apart over rumors and misleading advisor. reading was s survey proposal diction. Without legislation, lawyers for the National Science Foundation, information. McLane said he believed a written by Tim Debaun. The proposal which administers U S scientific projects In Antarctica, fear U S. courts Once the problems which precipi precedent would be set in approving includes sn outline of survey may someday have to acquit a malefactor who does bis dirty work there tated the Friday. July 22 meeting payment for these offices "The procedures and timetables Administrations have been trying for 17 years to get a law covering such a were resolved, the Senste approved a position of historian is not part of the The next SA meeting is scheduled situation. No one seems opposed to the ides; Congress has just been too canned food drive for needy families executive council,” said McLa m , far August 7 All SA meetings are busy For the first time ever, a House Judiciary subcommittee recently held to be conducted during November for "and to give payment for the office open to the public. a hearing — on one day’s notice, after several cancellations They’re shooting for markups in September and passage of the bill by next year Manufacturing jobs down in Indiana House loopholes ethics code While the Indians economy is nm- report indicated, while nonmanufac non-farm workers were employed in Reform minded David Obey <D-Wis ) has weakened the House ethics code ning smoothly on all six business indi turtng on the other hand, is 257,000 Indiana than in April and there were somewhat. Obey returned from a trip to the Middle East in time to help cators, there are still about 30,000 jobe ahead of the 1972 level. 86,300 more jobs than a year ago, an mark up a bill putting into law rules on Financial disclosure by members of fewer manufacturing jobs available increase of four per cent. Congress and high-ranking government employees Obey offered sn While manufacturing continues to than before the 1974-75 recession. —The employment rate (per cent of amendment excluding from the definition of gifts, “food, lodging, be a dominant sector of the Indiana I.U-Bloomington School of Busi the labor force holding jobs) transportation and entertainment provided on an official basis within a economy, its relative importance Is ness economists, In a monthly report remained the same for the past two foreign country ” on the state’s economy, said recently slipping In 1980 manufacturing months at 93 per cent, which com Ron Mazxoh (D-Ky ) cast the only vote against the amendment in the employment was 41.7 per cent of all that business conditions continued pares fsvorsbiy tothe 94.3 per cent in Select Ethics Committee He said it provided a “Icoohok big enough to nonagricultural employment This strong during May even though there May, 1978 drive a tank through, and called foreign travel the I ua test on handling year manufacturing’s share had are fewer jobs in manufacturing than —Average weekly earnings in ethics reform. Some who voted for the amen ant also expressed slipped to 34.2 per cent, and the trend there were three yean ago. manufacturing continued to rise, reservations about it. is dearly downward. "During the recession of 1974-79, gaining $3.99 in May to stand st $25.00 Obey, who headed a commission that recommended reform but did not manufacturing employment de Here is the economic picture (or 10 per cent) ahead of the May 1976 address that issue, became incensed when questioned about his amendment creased by 119,000 jobs — 89,800 of according to the six leading twinres level It is ridiculous, he said, to assume that a member visiting s foreign country which had been recovered by this indicators. —Average weekly hours in manu on official business would have to ask his boots the cost of the chsuffered car May,” said a spokesman. "But Indi -Housing starts continued strong. facturing rote ooe-tenth of an hour in or meal they provided him ana still has 30,000 fewer manufac The May annual rate was 31,100 units May over April to 41 .$ hours. Besides protocol problems, he said, the bookkeeping involved would be turing jobs than it did four yean - 0,800 or 22 per cent ahead of the -Nonresidential construction overwhelming. ago." J^ay annual rata a year ago.