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Investigator Says Jet Was De-Iced Over 20 Minutes Before Takeoff Gorbachev Invited to Address DRL Gives Approval of USG Body The Daily Campus Serving the Storrs Community Since 1896 Vol.XCI No. 51 The University of Connecticut Wednesday, November 18,1987 Gorbachev invited to address WASHINGTON (AP) — recess for the joint meeting by Soviet leader Mikhail unanimous consent. Morris Gorbachev has been invited to said no problem is expected address a joint meeting of obtaining unanimous consent. Congress during his summit "That would be terribly with President Reagan, House embarrassing for the officials announced yesterday administration. That doesn't amid Republican rumblings happen," he said. about bestowing such an honor The news of the invitation on an adversary. caught many members of the Rep. Dick Cheney, R- president's party by surprise, Wyo., chairman of the House and drew strong emotions from Republican Conference, termed conservatives. the invitation "inappropriate." Cheney, the No. 3 GOP Conservative Rep. Dan leader in the House, said, "I do Burton, R-Ind., said it was not think it was a good idea. It "analogous to having Adolf would be appropriate for Hitler come before the British members of Congress to visit Parliament." with General Secretary Gorbachev is expected to Gorbachev, but appearance address Congress and the before a joint session of A firefighter looks Continental Airlines ut-y Congress is a mark of respect which flipped over and crashed during takeoff from Denver's Stapleton Cabinet at the joint meeting at 10 a.m. EST on Dec. 9, said for a foreign leader." International Airport Sunday. The crash of the Boise bound jet daring a Rep. Robert S. Walker, R- snowstorm resulted in the death of 27 passengers (UPI photo). Wilson Morris, a spokesman for House Speaker Jim Wright. Pa., was drafting a letter for Gorbachev would be the first signature by members of communist leader to be Congress asking Reagan to Investigator says jet was de-iced accorded the honor. reconsider. The White House said "We don't think the leader Reagan should be accorded "the of one of the most fearsome over 20 minutes before takeoff same opportunity" to address totalitarian states in history DENVER (AP) — A should be given the honor of He said a preliminary Burnett would not the Soviet people. federal investigator yesterday speaking at the heart of investigation of the crash comment on whether the time Morris said the White disputed Continental airlines' democracy," said Walker. Sunday at Denver's Stapleton between dc-icing and takeoff House proposed the joint assertion that the jet that Burton said he was asking International Airport indicated was too long, saying the meeting and the House and crashed in a snowstorm, killing his staff "to find a the de-icing occurred 23 investigation was incomplete. Senate arranged it. 27 people, had been de-iced parliamentary means to block minutes before the plane was De-icing is done with a The House needs to agree to within 20 minutes of takeoff. cleared for takeoff. this." "It was obviously more chemical spray. Tapes from Stapleton's Earlier yesterday, than 20 minutes between the control tower show the DC-9 de-icing and takeoff," Jim Continental spokesman Bruce DRL gives approval was de-iced at 1:51:14 p.m., Hicks said the plane was de- Burnett, chairman of the told to taxi into position at iced within 20 minutes of National Transportation Safety 2:12:33 p.m. and cleared for takeoff, in keeping with the Board, said at a news takeoff at 2:14:33 p.m., of USG body swap airline's standard procedure. conference. Bumeu, said,, By Beth Hamilton The body swap will involve Daily Campus Staff only those students who agree The Department of to move to another student's EPA policy calls for auto restrictions Residential Life has given dormitory room, not students WASHINGTON (AP) set for 1977, and twice approval for the body swap the who want to move into a State official The Environmental Protection postponed— will find about 62 Undergraduate Student vacant room. Concerns that agency said yesterday that some cities and rural counties out of Government has planned for the body swap would fill says policy cities probably will have to compliance for ozone, the next month, Jane Lowell, vacancies reserved for enact new auto restrictions smog constituent that makes assistant director for housing Northwood Apartment and under its planned new policy breathing difficult, and 65 assignments at residental life Whitney residents were ignores region calling for eventual penalties violating the standard for said. expressed earlier this month by HARTFORD (AP) — against areas that can't quickly carbon monoxide, which "I agreed...with the concept Lowell. Connecticut's top air quality meet clean air goals. lessens the blood's oxygen- of what they are trying to do, "One problem that could official yesterday criticized the Four senators denounced carrying capacity. that is; providing people with a arise is if people want to swap Environmental Protection EPA Administrator Lee M. Twenty-three cities arc on central location to meet and with someone who is leaving Agency's proposed ozone Thomas for not announcing both lists. The 26 largcs swap rooms," Lowell said last next semester. This is not pollution policy for ignoring penalties as of Jan. 1. metropolitan areas arc on one night. "I think it will be allowed because those rooms the regional nature of the Anything else, they said, is an or the other. successful if only two students are reserved for Whitney and problem. illegal extension of deadlines Areas that could show get to swap." Northwood people," Lowell Leonard Bruckman, director only Congress can set. compliance in three to five The tentative date for the said. of air compliance in the Thomas said their years from approval would body swap is Dec.l in the Body swaps cannot be Department of Environmental interpretation of the law was escape penalty. Other areas Student Union Ballroom. finalized without staff Protection, said the EPA's wrong. He said he had been would be barred from DRL has given its verbal approval, so students will have proposal lacks the federal trying "ad nauseam" to get construction of large new approval to USG, but will not to get permission for the move leadership necessary for Congress to change the Clean pollution sources, and would be assisting them because from their resident assistant. bringing smog under control in Air Act to postpone dcadincs have to reduce emissions of Lowell said she has not been This process is intended to the Northeast states. for compliance with pollution carbon monoxide or the asked to do so. She said this is prevent students from being Connecticut ranks fifth on standards, currcnUy Dec. 31. chemicals that form ozone by 3 the reason DRL did not forced out of their rooms by the EPA list of 10 areas with "I'd like Congress to lay percent per year above what instigate the body swap. "It peer pressure or racism, Lowell ozone concentrations exceeding out what should be done," results from federal programs was a new idea, and no-one had said. the limit of 0.12 parts per Thomas said. or face withholding of federal asked us to do it," Lowell Members of USG agree with million. See page 4 The deadline—originally highway and sewer aid. said. See page 5 "V Inside Today: Weather Forecast: • Wells Fargo defendants speak to students Morning showers, and about their rights. See page 3. afternoon sunshine. • Prostitution and drugs in Willimantic. See page 6. High 60 to 65. ALMANAC STATE NATION WORLD Union Carbide near Benefits bill faces Iraq attacks Iranian settlement with India strong opposition nuclear power plant DANBURY (AP) — Although Union Carbide MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) — Iraqi warplanes Corp. and the Indian government are reportedly near a WASHINGTON (AP) — Employees of large companies would be allowed to take unpaid, job- raided an Iranian nuclear power plant Tuesday, killing settlement over the Bhopal gas disaster, financial 11 people, and an Iranian nuclear official claimed the analysts were waiting Tuesday to see how much the protected family and medical leaves under a controversial bill aproved Tuesday by the House attack could lead to another Chernobyl, Iranian news company agrees to pay before assessing the impact on reports said. Education and Labor Committee. the chemical giant. Iran's official Islamic Republic News Agency, The 21-11 vote came after several hours of Sources close to the case said Tuesday a payment monitored in Cyprus, quoted energy official Reza of more than $500 million is being discussed between debate, some of it angry, over whether the federal Amrollahi as saying the plant contained nuclear government should tell employers what benefits they lawyers trying to reach an out-of court settlement in material. Bhopal, India, in the Indian government's $3 billion must give workers. He said the raid might lead to "the same "The government will be entering an entirely suit against Carbide. transfrontier radioactive release and radiological "In terms of the amount, that's a big unknown," new area of regulation. This is a dangerous consequences as the Chernobyl nuclcr accident," said Garo Armen, senior chemical analyst for Dean precedent," said Rep. Bill Armey, R-Tcxas. IRNA said. Witter in New York. "If it's $500 million, is that But Rep. William Clay, D-Mo., said businesses Iraq did not announce that it had bombed the plant $500 million today or to be paid over 10 years? I have long coped with requirements such as the and there was no independent confirmation of the don't think it will put a big financial burden on the minimum wage and workers compensation. He called attack. Iraq had raided the plant at least five times company.
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