Notre Dame Sophomore Told to Pay $1500 More Than 400 People
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X-rated - page 3 VOL. XXI no. 6 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1986 an independent student newspaper serving Notre Dame and Saint M ary’s Notre Dame sophomore told to pay $1500 By MARK MELLETT addition to the fine, Tedder Stall Reporter said. McKeever signed a guilty A judge has awarded plea in the out-of-court settle $1,500 in an out-of-court m ent and accepted a judge's settlement to a South Bend decision concerning the liquor store fined last spring amount of the damages, Ted for serving an 18-year-old der said. Notre Dame student. The alleged use of a fake A circuit judge ordered identification card by sophom ore Patrick McKeever was not discussed McKeever, o f Alum ni Mall, to in the settlement, Tedder pay the $1,500 in damages said. to Bullseyc Discount Liquor, Tedder said that by submit 713 Lincoln Way West. ting the guilty plea, Earlier this year, Bullseye McKeever, in effect, stated filed a suit against McKeever, Yes, I knew I was 18. Yes, I seeking $1,000 in compen knew there was a liquor pur satory damages and $2,500 chasing age requirement of in punitive damages. 2 I . Yes, I will face the punish McKeever was ap ment. v prehended on Eeb. 8 outside McKeever's attorney, Philip Bullseyc after he allegedly Taccenda, said he would not used a false identification comment on the case without card to buy alcoholic McKeever's consent. beverages, said the store's at Tedder said the suit was torney Kenneth Fcddcr. not filed to make money for The state fined Bullseye ap the store. Between the $3 proximately $500 for serving purchase of McKeever and McKcever, who was then 18. the $500 fine, Tedder said, Observer Phototlike May Bullseyc also was held re there was a large loss on the Passing the time sponsible for the cost of at part of his client. Moreover, Junior Dan Carr plays hackey sack in the students, law students and sophomores. torney's fees and long dis ticket line outside the ACC yesterday. Ticket Tickets will be distributed to freshman to tance telephone calls in see TINE, page 3 distribution will continue today for graduate morrow. More than 400 people feared dead in sinking Associated Press a news conference that res sons there may be some sur their conditions. blow until the moment of the cue boats plucked 836 sur vivors. But he said he believes He said the liner was sinking of the ship it was not vivors from the Black Sea, that most of these pas rammed amidship on its star possible to launch into water MOSCOW A tourist-packed most of them clinging to rafts sengers are still aboard the board at 11:15 p.m. Sunday any o f the rescue boats, he Soviet cruise ship, rammed that floated free when the ship. Until the divers do their by the Soviet freighter Pyotr said. and torn open by a freighter, liner Admiral Nakhimov work it will be difficult to con Vasyev. The collision oc Nedyak said it was too soon sank so fast that there was no plunged to the bottom at firm this supposition, Nedyak curred about nine miles from to assign blame. He said time to deploy lifeboats and about midnight Sunday. said. the port of Novorossiysk. there was no fog at the time more than 400 people are There were 1,234 people He said the vessel rests on Nedyak said officials believe of the collision. feared dead, a maritime offi aboard, according to official the bottom at a depth of 155 the cruise ship sank within 15 He said about 50 vessels cial said yesterday. reports. feet. minutes. were continuing search and The same vessel, then un Nedyak said 79 bodies were Nedyak said the informa The blow came into the rescue operations, along with der a Red Cross flag, sank recovered and that 319 tion he had indicated no partition between the engine helicopters and other aircraft. during World War II after strik people were still missing two bodies had been recovered room and the boiler room There were no casualties ing a mine. days after the collision. since late Monday. He said 29 and ripped the ship open, among the crew of the Deputy Merchant Marine Nedyak said he hopes that of the survivors were hospiNedyak said. freighter, which was laden Minister Leonid Nedyak told out of the 319 missing per talized, but he did not give Trom the moment of thewith grain, Nedyak said. Asbestos insulation removed from student rooms By JIM REILLY commom rooms such as the the work environment everybestos insulation was broken one year because the cost is Copy Editor game room and TV lounge, two hours. and hanging loose. too high, according to Zerr. Gibbons said. Asbestos was The University monitored Results of an air sample He added that the m ainte Asbestos pipe insulation not removed from the trunk the removal constantly, Zerr taken by Zerr in the Fisher nance department has been was completely removed this storage room, said Zerr, be said. Dedrick said the con basement last May showed able to patch and ^epair the summer from all rooms used cause students rarely enter it. tractor was licensed by the that there were no excessivesmaller problem ► eas, and by students in the basement The University hired a con Environmental Protection levels of fibers in the air. has been able :j cover the o f Fisher Hall, according to tractor to remove the as Agency, and Zerr said the as Though there was not an as cost on those jobs. Robert Zerr, director of envi bestos from the Fisher base bestos was buried in a state- bestos hazard present, the Dedrick said his depart ronmental health and safety ment and also some from monitored landfill south of University decided to remove ment is continuing its policy at Notre Dame. Howard Hall, according to South Bend. the asbestos in Fisher, Zerr of encapsulation or removal All the visible pipes that had Donald Dedrick, director of Last spring, a parent of a said. where appropriate. been insulated with asbestos the physical plant. student who lived in the Fis Zerr said the asbestos was are now covered with a ma Brother Edward Luther, rec her basement found asbestos removed, rather than just en He added that the University terial that appears to be fiber tor of Fisher, described the in the room of his son during capsulated as is frequently will be removing asbestos glass or black rubber, accor removal as very profes a campus visit. done, because the University from those dorms involved in ding to Qreg Gibbons, a sionally done. Luther said the During spring break, the as policy is to remove asbestos its continuing dormitory resident of the Fisher base contractor covered every bestos was removed from when possible. He added that renovation program. ment. thing and wet down the as that room but was left in the this is the policy of most uni Zerr said students may con In Fisher, asbestos was bestos before rem oving it. other rooms of the basement, versities. tact the University if they think removed from all student Workers, wearing protective Gibbons said. He also said at All the asbestos in all the there is an asbestos problem dorm rooms and from all suits, were required to leave the time that much of the as dorms cannot be removed in in a particular room. The Observer Wednesday, September 3, 1986 - page 2 In Brief The most Meeting last night for the first time this year, the Hall Presidents' Council discussed creating a service to take students home from bars and parties on the weekends, demanding, said HPC Co-Chairperson Joanie Cahill. The service, which is still tentative, could begin in a couple of weeks if a company is found to run it, Cahill said. Plans call challenging, for the bus to begin at midnight and stop at Senior Bar, the Five Points area, Saint Louis St., Notre Dame Apartments, the Main Circle, Saint Mary's, the Memorial enlightening, Library, Campus View Apartments and Turtle Creek Apartments, she said. Because of liability problems, the bus would not take students to bars, only back to rigorous, their homes, she said. In other business, the HPC dis cussed how it would spend the $29,000 it was allocated in this year's budget, Cahill said. Members decided that halls must submit a budget specifying how funds will satisfying, be spent before money is granted to them, she said. The HPC also decided to subsidize the Keenan Revue this year, she added. - The Observer d iffic u lt Islamic Jihad claimed yesterday in Beirut that the rewarding, Reagan administration blocked an agreement with France that could have freed the French hostages in Lebanon. The statement said the election of the gov motivating and ernment of French Premier Jacques Chirac brought signs of a solution for the hostages question. The state ment claimed France had been instructed by the United exciting course States not to respond to Islamic Jihad's overtures and consequently the door was slammed shut for any so lution to this issue. There was no response to the state you can take ment from the French government, which does not comment on the French hostages as a matter of policy. -Associated Press in college. O f Interest ' A R M Y RESERVE OFFICERS' TRAINING CORPS Interested? The Security Department at Notre Dame will hold a Call Lieutenant Flanagan or Lieutenant McKnight public auction tomorrow at Gate I 1 of the Football 239-6264 Stadium.