The BG News April 9, 1986

Bowling Green State University ScholarWorks@BGSU BG News (Student Newspaper) University Publications 4-9-1986 The BG News April 9, 1986 Bowling Green State University Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news Recommended Citation Bowling Green State University, "The BG News April 9, 1986" (1986). BG News (Student Newspaper). 4513. https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news/4513 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License. This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the University Publications at ScholarWorks@BGSU. It has been accepted for inclusion in BG News (Student Newspaper) by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@BGSU. THE BG NEWS Vol. 68 Issue 106 Bowling Green, Ohio Wednesday, April 9,1986 Campus graffitti may result in fines by Melissa McGllllvray and sidewalks with signs and mes- into effect Aug. IS. that students understand the cost as- University bookstore and the Health staff reporter sages, DeCrane said. • Announcements placed on bulletin pect and what (the new policy) could do Center. UNDER THE present policy, stu- boards and kiosks should be limited to to keep their fees down." Decrane said the overcrowded Spray paint, tape and chalk may be dents who post messages that deface one side per bulletin board and one side DeCrane said each of the stolen or boards partly justify taping signs onto attention-grabbers for students, but a campus under guidelines listed in the of a kiosk. The sponsoring individual or damaged green signs that name Uni- sidewalks, but not the spray painting. new University policy may also begin Student Code, can be sent to Standard organization should be indicated. versity buildings cost about $75 to re- "I certainly cannot understand any- to grab the pocketbooks of individuals and Procedures and possibly expelled. • Individuals or groups displaying place. Some buildings, like the body spray painting a building," he and organizations who publicize events The additional guidelines for the new material illegally will be given 24 hours Business and Education Buildings said. "It's unfortunate because many using such tactics. policy are as follows: notice to remove the material. If not, must be sandblasted because of spray- students came here for the cleanliness Under a two-week-old plan, anyone • The use of tape, paint, chalk, or workers will be hired to remove the painting. and beauty of the campus. It all goes caught defacing property by illegally other substances to convey messages information and the group or individual The policy also includes installing back to pride in the institution you're posting messages can be fined for the on University property (including will be billed the cost of removal. more bulletin boards and kiosks and attending." cost of destruction and clean-up, said buildings, sidewalks and signs) is pro- Under the old policy, all University installing a new system of campus- A campaign fall semester will ask Greg DeCrane, assistant vice president hibited. students had to pay for the damage wide electronic bulletin boards. students for a 'Keep your campus for Student Affairs, Student Activities • Information on kiosks (four-sided done by groups. The expanded electronic bulletin clean' slogan, DeCrane said, adding a and Orientation. bulletin boards) and general bulletin "The money has to come from some- board will be provided ior all the resi- prize will be given for the best slogan, The plan will hopefully remedy the boards will be removed every Monday where - where it comes from is from dence hall lounge televisions and other which will become a campus-wide sym- problem of students defacing buildings by maintenance workers. This will go student fees," he said. "I'm not sure locations on campus, including the bol, he said. Bush: Warships Pikes cancel act as warning event MANAMA. Bahrain (AP)- Gulf shipping, including large Vice President George Bush oil tankers, have been targets by Zora Johnson said yesterday that U.S. for Iranian and Iraqi air forces. staff reporter warships patrolling the oil-rich "We have no plan that can Persian Gulf are a signal to lead to the end of the war." said Not enough available time to potential troublemakers that Bush, who noted U.S. relations fulfil] requirements of a city they'd better think twice" and with both countries have not ordinance has resulted in the a measure to curb Soviet influ- "been superb over the years." postponement of a fund-raising ence in the region. Bush, nearing the end of a 38- beer blast scheduled for this Bush visited the USS LaSalle, hour visit to this island country weekend. the command ship for a U.S. off the Saudi Arabian coast, Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity had naval task force in the gulf, to conferred with the emir of Bah- received an F-permit last week stress American military power rain on the Iran-Iraq war, re- from the Ohio Board of Liquor in the region. gional peace efforts and oil Control for its fund-raiser for the Bush told sailors the task prices. Big Brothers of America, but force helps curb Soviet influence needed an additional permit in the gulf. BUSH'S eight-day trip began from the city. in Saudi Arabia, and one of the Five representatives of the "The fact that you're here major issues he has discussed is fraternity appeared before City helps friendly countries resist the recent plummet of oil prices. Council Monday night to request Soviet attempts to gain influ- a permit. ence, gain dominance in this Sheik Mohammed, in his brief- ''We would like to prove that area," Bush said. ing for reporters, suggested a Pi Kappa Alpha and the commu- The gulf has been rocked by a reasonable price for oil would be nity can work together on some- 5%-year war between Arab Iraq "about $20 a barrel," double the thing like this," said fraternity and Persian Iran. Arab coun- present level. He said prices member Tom Turner at Mon- tries in the region fear Iranian should be set by market forces. day's meeting. attacks on Persian Gulf oil tank- Bush also announced "a new But a city ordinance states ers and the spread of the reli- initiative" for Middle East that council may take no action gious fundamentalism of peace, but he would not disclose until a public hearing is held. Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini. any details of the mission. The earliest a hearing could be held on the subject is Monday, April 21, well after the Saturday date set for the party. i. THE HEARING will be at 6 p.m. April 21 in Council Cham- Rape trial goes bers, if the fraternity decides to - A ■ • i ■* go ahead with plans to hold the party at a later date. But there was some discussion about post- poning the party until next fall. The fraternity originally had into 2nd week applied to Wes Hoffman, city administrator, for a permit for the party. by Valerie Ciptak followed Hill's car, which fit the "I had to deny the permit staff reporter woman's description, from a gas BG News/Jacqule Pearson because the party was to be held station to Interstate 75. He said in a residential district and city After a week of proceedings, he pulled them over and stalled ordinance only allows me to give the prosecution has questioned for time until back-up policemen Amy Brandt, freshman children's services major, and her "little sister'' Mandy Owell. 8, play cards in approval in park areas," Hot seven of its 34 witnesses in the arrived. Amy's dorm room on a rainy afternoon. The two have become friends through Campus Sisters. The fman said. ''So the fraternity kidnap and rape trial that was About the time another patrol program is a branch of Volunteers in Progress. See story, page 3. then had the right to appeal to originally expected to last only a car was seen coming, the only City Council." week. man in the back seat caused a D See PKES,page 3. Three Toledo men, Troy Ste- lot of motion, and threw to the ven Hill, Patrick Henry and front what was later identified Lamont Walker, are charged as a cassette tape case and said, USG elections start today with five counts of rape and one "use it." count of kidnapping each in con- Shumaker said he raised his gun to Hill's head and told him to by Caroline Langer nication between students and plan to lobby in favor of student ALSO RUNNING are 19 candi- nection with the abduction and administration by strengthening interests on local, state and na- dates for 12 at-large representa- repeated rape of a University turn off the car and throw down staff reporter tional issues that concern them, tives seats. woman Oct. 26. his keys. Shumaker said Hill the student voice, working for a It's election day for the Under- student vote on the University's especially those involving stu- Elections will be held today The 10 hours of testimony yes- "took off," and drove north- dent aid. and to strengthen USG terday included University po- bound, Hutchens said. graduate Student Government, Board of Trustees and informing and tommorrow from 9 a.m. to 5 and candidates took part in a coeds of their rights. internally by increasing com- S.m. in the Union Foyer and 5 to lice officers Wayne Rush and Henry's girlfriend picked up munication. Charles Lewis, who found the the three men shortly after they forum last night to further ex- Steve Russell and Jeff Fix p.m.

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