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A five star Today's weather: All-American NON PROFIT ORG Mostly sunny and newspaper US POSTAGE cool, high PAID around 60. Newark Del Perm•t No 26 Vol. 113 No. 41 Student Center, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware 19716 Friday, October 9, 1987 AIDS-policy may include condom sale by Kean Burenga st udents to take their lives in Assistant News Editor to their own hands." Although AIDS is usually The dispersement of con · associated with large urban domsthroughoutcampus,asa areas, "the virus is in this possible response to the grow- . area," according to Anne ing concern over Acquired Im Lomax, program coordinator mune Deficiency Syndrome, for Wellspring. THE REVIEW/ Fletcher Chambers was considered at the Presi At least 60 cases of the AIDS Police officers James Weldin and Ron Anderson patrol Main Street as part of the new dent's Council meeting syndrome have originated ,.,,.,...h,, ~ tactical unit. Wednesday. from within the state of Delaware, Lomax said. see editorial p. 8 Another 40 cases have been ain Street arrests rise Condom distribution .from transmitted into Delaware vending machines in dor from neighboring states. mitories, the Student Center " Many more people carry main desk and Student Health the virus," s<;ti~ Lomax. A per after start of new unit son can <:a~ the virus problems on Main Street, Sharkey said, it is Services were some sugges by Kean Buren,ga tions raised at the meeting. without having ~symptoms Assistant News Editor university's duty to "educate students of for up to 10 years, she responsibilities." The university is devising a explained. A sharp increase in arrests over the weekend "The issue is one that clearly needs to comprehensive program to Sharkey, referring to warn suggests the eight-man tactical unit which brought up," said Dr. Timothy Brooks, dean educate students and employees to make them more ings from the U.S. Surgeon began patrolling Main Street last Thursday is students. General, said abstinence from already making an impact, according to Police Hogan sa.id police also issued 21 citations conscious about the dangers of sex is the best defense against Chief William Hogan. cruising, nearly three times the usual rate AIDS, according to Stuart Sharkey, vice president for AIDS, b1,1t using a condom is Almost all the arrests involved university violations issued between Thursday the next best form of students, police said, dispelling the theory that Saturday. student affairs. protection. 'locals' and teens from nearby towns are the Criminal justice professor Dr. Carl n.•v'-'"a' "We need to be doing something and we need to be Rick Crossland, president of source of the problems on Main Street. said studies done in Newark, N.J. and the Delaware Undergraduate Hogan said that in the first three days of the Mich. suggest that increased levels of doing it vigorously," Sharkey commented. Student Council, said sex on program, the·special task force arrested eight patrols are effective in keeping social order, campus is "not something that people for alcohol-related offenses, six for _ineffective in reducing violent crimes. According to President Russel C. Jones, the issue is is going to be avoided. It's go- disorderly conduct and one for drug possession. But according to Hogan, Newark does I Violations ranged from underage drinking have as great a problem with ' "to raise awareness to get continued to page 4 and public urination to boisterous behavior. violence" as it does with "threateni "These are arrests we probably wouldn't behavior." have gotten before," Hogan said. Young adults, combined with alcohol, are Staurt Sharkey, vice presidentfor student af- source of the problems, Hogan stated. Student injured fairs, said he was surprised so ma·ny of the pro- "This mix causes offensive behavior," blems ~ere st_ud~nt-related. added. "When this [behavior] becomes illegal, If evidence md1cates students are creatmg continued to page 7 in cycle crash A university sophomore, university junior, was the Daniel McGovern, was injured passenger. tate gtves recognttton Wednesday night when his McGovern, who was travell motorcycle collided with & car ing northbound on Elkton on Elkton Road near Friendly Road, crashed into the driver's Ice Cream Shop around 8:30 side of the car as it exited the to handicapped workers p.m., Newark Police said. restaurant's parking lot, by Scott Graham Training Program was an all No one was seriously injured police said. Copy Editor day event. The program com in the accident, police said. McGovern was thrown over bined educational seminars the car upon impact, police Four hundred fifty people McGovern, who was in said. some walking, some rolling, about the handicapped with an stable condition Thursday awards ceremony including Police said that no alcohol some leaning on canes or crut afternoon, was rushed by was involved and that ches - gathered at Clayton speakers Gov. Michael Castle helicopter to Christiana McGovern was wearing a Hall Wednesday to recognize and Secretary of State Labor Hospital shortly after 9 p.m., ·Mathias Fallas. helmet. and celebrate the state's according to an Aetna Hose, Police have taken impact outstanding handicapped Diane Treacy, executive Hook & Ladder Co. official. He measurements to determine employees and their director of GCEH, said com broke his left leg and two ribs, panies and their employees the speed and cause of the employers. a hospital spokeswoman said. crash. The accident is still The Governor's Committee come from all over Delaware once a year for the event. The driver and passenger of under investigation. , on Employment of the Han the car were not injured, - Compiled by Kirsten dicapped (GCEH) Awards and continued to page 4 Gov. Michael Castle police said. Jennifer Koepp, a Phillippe and Floyd McDowell Page 2 • The Review • October 9, 1987 -------------------------------------------- .Nation/World News Analysis NFL strike could prove costly for both sides by Karen Ascrlz:z:i hy compensation clauses. canceled games cost owners To recompense for these strike is resolved. No more Stdent Affairs Editor According to the owners. almost $30 million in refunded losses, the three major net football. free agency would destroy a broadcasting rights each The first National Football works have attempted to prosperous system, so they re- week. market campaigns around the Right now? Both manage League replacement games jected the union's proposal. Network sales will lose $4 were televised last weekend as NFL. The only problem is that ment and the union hope What the owners did offer million or more per game. Ma- airtime in comparable pro negative feedback and the the NFL strike reached the was a reduction in what one advertisers such as United two-week mark. This weekend team must compensate gramming remains limited. economic losses prompt some makes it three. another team during draft So the strike goes on. And as type of impasse. No one can predict how long picks for free agent signing. teams fi!Ted their rosters with They could finish the season the strike will last. Matters of The players declined. whatever players they stumbl without a contract and hope to salaries and pensions are in However, over 100 striking ed upon, more than a third of beat the system. But they will volved, but the major issue ap players crossed the picket the tickets sold for the replace not consider playing minus pears to be free agency. lines before last weekend, re ment games last weekend · contract or pursuing league Unlike the major league joining their teams made up of were refunded. action, which is a method baseball teams, the 28 NFL newly hired players. Many of recently adopted by the Na teams reserve the rights of No one wanted to watch these returning players were pseudo-players depreciate tional Basketball Association's first refusal on the services of injured anyway and did not playe·rs. any player with an expired play. their favorite team. These contract. But the degradation of the understudies are receiving Their reasoning - time. It $3.500 or $5,000 per game. And takes two or three years to The players stepped out of NFL 's image has affected Time MagazinP their unlimited free agency more than just the players and anyone can "try out." plough through the red tape, boundaries. They proposed their owners. Airlines, Miller Brewing Co. Network executives predict and there are no guaranteed freedom of movement after While more than 90 percent and Blue Cross/Blue Shield that poor performances by benefits or severance. four years in the league, con of NFL union members have defected. The only major replacement teams could The average NFL salary is tending that a pro football picketed, several major NFL buyer to continue spon break their contract with the $230,000, which is $140,000 player's life expectancy is less advertisers withdrew their sorship is Anheuser-Busch NFL. If push comes to shove, more than players received in than four seasons. They want support during last week's Cos., the biggest advertiser in low viewership means alter 1982. 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