Spring class schedules are available beginning today at El Corral Bookstore CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY SAN LUIS OBISPO usiang aiiy M JANUARY 28J 994 VOLUME D LVIll, No. 62 FRIDAY uthland uakey Northridge: Buildings leaning. and some students are fleeing By Len Arends By Joy Niemon Erickson said the massive damage to arts buildings. Doily Assistant Managing Editor Doily Staff Wfitei the state university is “unprecedented.” Students are fleeing CSU-Northridge The quake forced university officials “In a word, it’s bad,” said CSU- He said no other United States college to other campuses in the wake of the to push back the starting day for classes Northridge Public Relations Director campus has ever undergone as much massive Jan. 17 earthquake that leveled to Feb. 14. Classes were onginally Bruce Erickson over the crackle of his destruction as Northridge. buildings and forced university ad scheduled to resume Jan. 31. cellular phone. “B-A-D — bad." “There are 58 buildings on the cam ministrators to work out of tents. Such was his assessment of the physi “We are down, but we are not out," pus,” he said. “All have been damaged.” CSU-Northridge spokesperson Bruce cal state of the Northridge campus more Erickson said. “We will open spring Most buildings suffered only aesthetic Erickson said a $14 million parking than a week after a violent 6.6 semester late.” injury — cracked plaster and such, he structure collapsed and several buildings earthquake rocked the San Fernando said. More than 17,000 students registered Valley. suffered serious damage, including the See NORTHRIDGE, paged computer center, library, biology and fine See STUDENTS, page 6 Harding says she’s known Wasted on stage Divided ASI details of board endorses attack plot By Bob Baum quarter system Associated Piess PORTLAND, Ore. — Her hands trembling and Board doubts narrowly-passed calendar her voice strained, Tonya Harding admitted vote’s effectiveness on administration Thursday that she failed to By Lisa Hansen come forward with what Do8y Staff Wfiter she learned after the attack on Nancy Kerrigan, but After several delays, the ASI Board of Directors passed pleaded not to be denied a resolution in support of the quarter system Wednesday “my last chance” at an night. But tensions ran high as the board debated Olympic gold medal. whether the decision would actually matter to President ■ afe" The U.S. Olympic Com Warren Baker. mittee said it was “deeply Representatives argued what — if any — impact send concerned” about Harding’s ing a letter stating the board’s decision to Baker actually admission. The committee \ would have. Faculty leaders say Baker will decide in and the U.S. Figure Skat mid-February if Cal Poly will stay with the quarter sys ing Association have said tem or change to a 15-week trimester system. Harding could be removed “Students want the strength of a letter,” said Rob Mar from the team if she is tin, a College of Engineering representative. “I under linked to the attack. stand what people want. It’s the best way to represent students.” “ I h a d no prior ASI President Marquam Piros said he will be sending knowledge of the planned 'V a letter to Baker, but is unsure how receptiye the presi assault on Nancy Ker dent will be. rigan,” Harding said. “I am “I’m not real sure how he will react,” he said. “I think responsible, however, for it’s in the way it’s delivered.” failing to report things I Piros said he will explain, on behalf of ASI, how the learned about the assault board came to their decision. when I returned home from Piros also said he will let the Academic Senate know nationals. ¥ “what our position is.” But Michele Schiller, a College of Business repre “Many of you will be un sentative, said that position doesn’t even matter. able to forgive me for that. “They’re going to make their decision with or without It will be difficult for me to us,” she said. “They didn’t involve us from the beginning. forgive myself.” What makes you think they’re going to involve us now? I Her statement came as don’t think it really matters what we pass here tonight.” her ex-husband, Jeff Gilloo- At least 10 of the 23 representatives voted against the & resolution. ly, spoke to investigators for the second consecutive The board had postponed voting on the resolution twice because representatives did not feel they had day in what a source said Lead guitarist and vocalist John Askew and his band Wasted Tape plaved a to typically crow ded U . U . Plaza Thursday duringU . U . hour / Daily photo by Scott Robinson See ASI, page 2 See SKATER, page 2 NEHS IllIHLVSIS INSIDE TODAY'S MUSTANG DAILY .A mass murder State budget in trouble over yesteryear’s promises gains an unlikely ally in the United Abandoning recession measures may deapen economic woes Nations
By John Howard The $3 billion doesn’t include this porary increase in the top personal in V i l John Culver: toaiated Ptesy _ . ______year’s belt-tightening as the fifth year come tax rates will expire, dropping Clinton's 'State' SACRAM ENTO — The cash- of recession approaches. back to 9.3 percent from the current speech was suited strapped state budget has $3 billion “This is a lot of money, and it adds 10 percent and 11 percent. That will unspectacularly in “time bombs” waiting to explode in to the budget shortfall that we see cost the state about $800 million per Reaching Us . .. the faces of lawmakers and developing in 1995-96,” said Brad year. spoeis ______G raphic A rts, 226 C a i Pcxy Republican Gov. Pete Wilson. Williams, executive director of the Politicians, approved the increase Mustangs lake on (Xl/U’s San Luis O bispo, CA 93407 The time bombs are money that Commission on State Finance. to raise money, but promised it would Advertising; 756-1143 has to be found beginning in 1995, Examples of the bombs; be temporary. leading offense, L’C- Editorial: 756-1796 regardless of the current budget or • Tax rates to expire 0 Fax: 756-6784 See BUDGET, page 3 Riverside, on Saturday whether the economy improves. Beginning July 1, 1995, a tem MUSTANG DAIÍY
SKATER; Harding begs fans, Olympic Committee for ‘last chance’ in Winter Games JAN. From page 1 was an attempt to cut a deal in exchange for implicating Harding in the Jan. 6 attack. "\ am responsible for failing to report thing $ I FRIDAY Harvey Schiller, executive director of the USOC, is learned aoout the assault when I returned sued a statement saying the organization “is deeply con home from nationals. 35 school days remaining in winter quarter. cerned with statements made today by Tonya Harding relative to her stated knowledge of the attack on Nancy TODAY^S WEATHER: Sunny, high aftcrncH)ii clouds; N -N W winds Many of you will be unable to foraive me for Kerrigan at the national championships.” that. It will be difficult for me to forgive my- from 10 m.p.h. to 25 m.p.h. The figure skating association said Harding would be Expected high/low: 6 1 /3 5 Thursday's high/low: 6 0 /4 0 on the list of official entries in the Lillehammer Games self." TODAY submitted to the USOC, but the association has ap pointed a hearing panel to investigate, a first step in the • Adult Children of Alcoholics 12-step program, every Friday, process that could lead to her removal from the team. Tonya Harding 8:10 a.m. in the Health Center lower level— 756-5252 The USOC noted that the women’s figure skating Professional figure skater • Spring Open House Oversight Committee meeting, U.U. roster can be changed as late as Feb. 21. I 216, 2 p.m. — open to public Schiller said Harding’s name would be on the U.S. roster submitted to international Olympic officials Jan. my last chance. I ask only for your understanding and the • Open mike at Backstage Pizza, first-come/first-serve, three 31, but added that the USOC “is prepared under constitu opportunity to represent my country with the best figure song limit or time limit, depending on response, 4:30 p.m. tional procedures, to initiate any action deemed ap skating performance of my life.” • Non-denomin.'itional Christian "Praise Fire," west o f Avila propriate relative to the conduct of any athlete entered in Stephanie Quintero, a friend who has been driving Harding to her practices, said Wednesday the 23-year-old Reach Pier, 7 p.m. — 773-3018 the Games.” Harding made her statement at a downtown athletic skater would be devastated if she couldn’t go to the Olym club after a 30-minute workout at a suburban shopping pics. MONDAY mall rink. “This is her main goal in life, to go and win the gold,” Quintero said. “This is her whole dream in life. She’s been • ASI Finance Committee meeting, 7 p.m. — U.U. 220 “I have devoted my entire life to one objective: winning skating for 20 years.” • Campus Watch officially starts patrols, 9 p.m. to midnight an Olympic Gold Medal for my country,” she said. “This is UPCOMING ASI: Board fears advisory vote not enough to show student concern he said. “We were hoping for a simple refinance without • Writing skills workshop, "Techniques for Reviewing From page 1 Articles and Abstracting," Feb. 1, Room 10-111, 11 a.m. adequate time and information to talk to their con having to go back to the board. “Instead of taking a few weeks, it may take three to • ASI Outings free outdoor skills workshop on winter stituents. four months. That’s frustrating to us because the sooner camping, Feb. 1, 5 p.m. The Academic Senate will make its final recommenda tion to Baker at a Feb. 15 meeting. Chair Jack Wilson the loan is refinanced, the sooner we start saving money.” • Debate on the merits of quarter vs. trimester scholastic said he doesn’t know if Baker, will agree with their recom Auto Center dosed calendars. Academic Senate Chair Jack Wilson vs. ASI mendation. • The ASI Automotive Center has been permanently Representive Tony Torres, Feb. 1, on KCPR91.1, 6 p.m. “The President (might) not go with our decision,” he closed, according to Interim Executive Director Polly Har- • Financial aid workshop, Feb. 1, Chumash Auditorium, 7 p.m. said. rigan. “It’s not safe,” she said. “It is simply not an adequate • "We's for Trees" dance concert to benifit tree-planting in Based on past discussions, Wilson said he feels the Senate will recommend staying with the quarter system. facility at all.” Cayucos, Feb. 5, 7 p.m., advanced tickets: $6; at the door: In other ASI business: The center provided a place for students to repair their $7-995-2010 Children's Canter loan refinanced cars, as repairs are not allowed in the residence hall • "Consumer Issues in Gender Discrimination," Lynn • A $1.18 million loan for the deficit-ridden Children’s parking lots. Fisher, 1994 Women's Lunchtime Seminar, Feb. 7, Staff Center is being refinanced, reducing the annual payment Harrigan cited many problems with the center. “It floods every time it rains, there are problems with Dining Room B, noon of $174,000 to $106,000. But according to Finance Vice President Shawn electricity, and there is an on-going insect problem, which • ASI Outings outdoor skills workshop on climbing rock, Reeves, the process may take longer than expected be trips off the alarm. 'That really annoys Public Safety,” she Feb. 8, U.U. 204, 5 p.m. cause it may have to be approved by the CSU Board of said. • Priority filing deadline for 1994-95 Financial Aid — Mar. 2 Trustees. Three students work at the center, and Harrigan said they are guaranteed other jobs within ASI. 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Canada’s Supreme Court narrowly evidence, arguing instead that the human rights record. ...I would expect, in SONORA — A United Nations commit upheld the extradition, saying that al ordei’ to comply with the ruling, (Tanada tee’s condemnation of Canada’s extradi method of execution was a question of though Canada has no death penalty, its to make all possible diplomatic requests tion of mass murder defendant Charles U.S. law and practice, beyond the scope of government could decide to send a within its power to make sure that the Ng to California could help Ng’s case but the covenant. prisoner to a nation that might execute death penalty is not imposed.” isn’t likely to reverse his extradition, his The committee expressed regret that him. lawyers said Thursday. Canada had not complied with its earlier A new California law, making lethal Ng’s trial in 11 of the killings is to be In a decision made public Wednesday, request to delay action on the extradition injection an optional method of execution, transferred from • Calaveras County be the UN Human Rights Committee said while the case was under review. does not affect Canada’s obligations be cause of pretrial publicity, Superior Court the California gas chamber, the state’s If the extradition had been delayed, cause its violation occurred when the gas Judge Donald McCartin ruled earlier this sole method of execution at the time of the UN ruling might have been decisive chamber was the state’s only metlmd, month. No new site has been selected. the 1991 extradition, would inflict “cruel in persuading Canada’s court and govern MacLeod said. Provisions of the Covenant on Civil and inhuman treatment” in violation of ment to extract assurances against Ng’s and Political Rights say nations can im Deputy Attorney General Robert Jib- the International Covenant on Civil and execution before surrendering him, said pose capital punishment in limited cir son, who represented California in the Political Rights. James Webster, one of Ng’s lawyers in cumstances, but must do so “in such a Calaveras County. 1991 extradition case, said he was not Canada therefore violated the way as to cause the least possible physical surprised by the committee’s decision and covenant by extraditing Ng “without Even if the Canadian government now and mental suffering.” The U.S. Senate doubted it would have any effect on a U.S. having sought and received assurances reconsidered its decision and requested ratified the covenant recently after a long court or jury. that he would not be executed,” the com Ng’s return, Webster said, “I have real delay but exempted the United States concerns about whether the U.S. govern mittee said. It asked Canada to do “It’s like throwing out some of the from the death-penalty provisions. ment would pay any attention to that.” whatever it could to prevent Ng’s execu pionouncements of Amnesty Internation The Human Rights Committee, based If Ng is convicted, he said, defense tion if he is convicted. al,” the London-based organization that in Geneva, interprets the covenant and lawyers could cite the committee report in Ng, 33, is accused of taking part in 12 considers the death penalty to be a urges member nations to comply with its the penalty phase and in an appeal. sex and torture slayings in 1984 and 1985 human-rights vinlation, Jihson said. with Leonard Lake, who killed himself in decisions, which are not legally binding. “It would be extremely unlikely that 1985 shortly after his arrest. Police found The committee said Ng’s lawyer had any (Canadian) politician is going to “My personal opinion is that this would a torture chamber and mass graves on presented evidence that “execution by gas demand his return,” said Don MacLeod, have little if any bearing on a jury. It’s an land owned by Lake’s family in the asphyxiation may cause prolonged suffer % “ Calgary 1 awyer who argued N g’s case international body with no binding Calaveras County town of Wilseyville. ing and agony and does not result in to the UN committee. authority over the United States or any Ng fled to Canada, was arrested in death as swiftly as possible.” The commit “On the other hand, this country takes state.” Even 30 years can’t quell emotion in Medgar Evers murder trial By Mitchell Landsberg husband was shot in the driveway of their out, ‘Daddy! Daddy! Please get up. sippi’s state-run system of racial segrega fcsociay P[esj^ Jackson home while she and their three Daddy!’ ” tion. JACKSON, Miss. — In the same soar children were inside. They had been up Beckwith, the 73-year-old foinier fer As a staunch segiegationist, Beckwith ing courtroom where he was twice tried late on June 12, 1963, watching President tilizer salesman, who wore a three-piece was then securely in the mainstream of 30 years ago, unrepentant racist Byron Kennedy deliver a groundbreaking speech gray suit with a Confederate flag pin on white Mississippi and was regarded as a De La Beckwith went on trial Thursday on civil rights. the lapel is accused of lying in wait for hero by many at his two trials in 1964. for the third time in the assassination ot “We heard the car pull in the driveway Evers and firing a single bullet from an Both ended in deadlocks by all-white civil rights leader Medgar Evers. and this horrible blast, and the children antique deer-hunting rifle through Evers’ Evers was gunned down with a bullet fell to the floor as he had taught them to chest. juries. “aimed by prejudice, propelled by hatred do,” she recalled. “The baby was on the He has said he was happy Evers was The case was reopened in 1990 because and fired by a coward, a back-shooting bed with me, and I just bolted up off the killed, but denies killing him. of allegations of jury and evidence coward,” Assistant District Attorney bed and ran to the front door, and opened Evers, then 37, was the Mississippi tampering. Bobby DeLaughter told the jury in his the front door, and there was Medgar on field secretary for the NAACP, and as opening statement. the ground, reaching toward the door such was one of the nation’s most On Thursday, as the third trial opened His first witness, Evers’ widow, Myrlie, with his keys in his hand. prominent civil rights leaders. At the before a jury of eight blacks and four swept away the years with an emotional “I screamed, I guess uncontrollably, time, he was leading a voter registration whites, Beckwith appeared as almost a and bitter accounting of the night her and the children ran out and they cried drive and other efforts to overturn Missis relic of a long-lost era. Court hearing again postponed for man accused of lewd acts in library Doily Stoff Repoit charges of attempted sexual bat tery and knowingly molesting A trial-setting conference for and annoying students. Announcing David P. Lawler — the man charged with lewd acts in Ken The charges come after three nedy Library last November — November incidents when > Mustang Daily 's was once again postponed Mon Lawler allegedly sniffed women’s day. The new date was set for buttocks while they sat studying in the library. Feb. 14. Valentine's Day Drawing )' .J Jury selection in the case was Lawler, 41, of Santa Maria, pleaded not guilty on Dec. 28 to set for March 1. A tentative trial date was set for March 2. Place a Valentine's Classified Ad for your sweetheart BUDGET: Owning up to political promises and you automatically enter our contest! could leave California in the poor house
From page 1 The most optimistic fiscal • More welfare cuts forecasters believe the economy W in n e r g e ts d in n e r f o r t w o a t B e n v e n u t i 's The scheduled restoration of will not move upward until the welfare cuts and cost-of-living end of 1994. PLUS adjustments for the poor in 1996. That means the “temporary” The price tag: $750 million. solutions may wind up being per FREE LIMO SERVICE TO AND FROM THE RESTAURANT • Retirement overhoul manent, despite lawmakers’ Scheduled to be restored in repeated assurances. COURTESY OF GOLD COAST LiMOSINE SERVICE. 1995 is the state’s full contribu Those measures also are tion to the Public Employees separate from the two great un Retirement System, at a cost of certainties in Gov. Pete Wilson’s about $500 million. proposed $55.4 billion budget for • Tax credit reinstated the 1994 fiscal year — the What a date! What a deal! The state could lose another availability of federal funding to $400 million a year if the renter’s care for illegal aliens and the tax credit is reinstated. legality of earlier school loans. • Investment tax credit Wilson is seeking $3 billion Look for the Valentine Ad Forms The state pays about $500 from the federal government for million a year in investment tax the costs to California of im at the U.U. Information Desk, credits for startup businesses as migration and other problems. V ^ a way of stimulating the The state is unlikely to obtain the Mustang Daily Office economy. anywhere near that amount. The budget changes — called Last year, California received “temporary revenue solutions” by about a fourth of what it sought. and in the Mustang Daily bureaucrats — were approved in The state also approved about V recent years with the hope the $1.8 billion in budget-balancing newspaper!! state’s economy would improve. loans to public schools and com But after four years, California munity colleges. The issue is un remains in its worst economic resolved, but those loans may conditions in nearly 60 years. have to be repaid. M ustang D aily . . . 0 w . The state has lost at least The issue was not considered 900,000 jobs since May 1990, and in the latest budget, said Russell suffered its worst per capita in Gould, Wilson’s Finance Depart come growth since 1938, ment director. economists say. MUSTANG DAILY 4 FRIDAY, JANUARY 28, 1994 COMMENTARY M uotangD aiiy Wanna {nire ojdump calvi'
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Turn the dial Not sui-prisingly, Clinton spent considerable time The tone of President Clinton’s State of the Union Tuesday on the need for health care reform. This was a address was established early on — when he referred to to 91.3 KCPR major topic in his presidential campaign. But whatever the late 'Tip O’Neill, the former Massachusetts con momentum the issue had when he originally presented Hold it! Take a look around you. Odds are that gressman. the plan — was dissipated as other events grabbed the most of the people you see look pretty much alike, no O’Neill’s guiding principle for members of Congress headlines. one wanting to rock the boat. I don’t want to step on was this: remember who you are, where you came from, Clinton reminded the nation and members of Con any toes, but Cal Poly can be monolithically and who sent you to Congress. gress, that health care reform is linked to other nation homogeneous. The message, quite simply, was that these elected of al concerns including economic recovery deficit reduc Frankly, I’m worried. A university provides — or ficials do not represent a privileged class, but the com tion, violence and welfare reform. should provide — the opportunity to be creative, mon person. Throughout his speech, Clinton returned to He also correctly pointed out how special interests original and at times — downright perverse just for the egalitarian ideal of “ordinary people.” have successfully stymied health care reform the hell of it. I’m afraid some of you are being Watching a president deliver a State of the Union cheated. speech doesn’t make for great theater. The 65-minute throughout the past 60 years. Well, today I want to talk to you about one voice address will not rank as one of the most memorable Clinton’s presidency won’t rise or fall on health care crying in the wilderness: KCPR. Maybe you’ve heard speeches he ever delivered. reform. Disagreement is not with the goal of providing of it? You know, that little radio station in the While Clinton may have plowed familiar ground comprehensive universal health care — but with the Graphic Arts building. such as “our work has just began,” he also came across means of reaching it. You’ve probably already formed an opinion of as a leader who is articulate, compassionate, hopeful To achieve the scope of reform that he seeks, Clinton KCPR as you read this. Most people — urged by the and a believer that government is capable of acting for has to contend with some formidable obstacles — dis insouciance of youth — have ventured over to the left the common good. sension within Democratic ranks in Congress, opposi of the dial where the non-profit stations lurk, at least State of the Union addresses are fairly predictable. tion of Republicans, vagaries of public opinion and those Citizens want to be reassured that the American dream once. Maybe that first faltering step was fatal, and special interests representing the medical society. you were snared for life. Or maybe you were im is within reach. Everyone wants to slice the health reform pie different mediately and irrevocably repelled. This happens, as There are a few noteworthy phrases we automatical ly- incredible as it might seem to the rest of us. ly associate with presidential speeches such as John F. On crime, Clinton urged lengthy sentences for repeat Kennedy’s “ask not what your country can do for violent offenders while asking Congress to acknowledge “What?" we ask in dismay, “Is it possible that you...” or Dwight Eisenhower’s warning of the “military there are those who are not enticed by the 2,200 watt the responsibility of government to' — help “rebuild dis industrial complex.” tressed communities” — and create jobs for those most siren song of KCPR? Fact is ti*uly stranger than fic Of our contemporai'y presidents, however, Reagan tion! Alas!” at risk to be involved in crime. had the unusually difficult chore of delivering his 1986 On welfare, the President adopted the stance o f— State of the Union address to a nation that was reeling limiting public assistance for recipients — and helping These people, if pressed, would likely offer the in the wake of the explosion of the space shuttle Chal them gain the skills to become self-sufficient. defense that they just didn’t like what they heard. lenger. Clinton’s nonideological and pragmatic rhetoric on Fair enough. This is not entirely unreasonable on Reagan reassured the public this tragedy would not these issues was refreshing. Whether Congress will be their part. Taste is, after all, subjective. OK. So I hinder our ability to strive for our goals. This is what equally nonideological in addressing his reforms, don’t exactly need to clear room on my shelf for the presidential speeches are designed to accomplish. remains to be seen. Pulitzer garnered by this startling revelation. In watching any political executive speech, our per Clinton is an activist president. He sees a positive To be honest, I don’t particularly like a pretty fair ceptions of the speaker’s performance become blurred role for government to play to “renew our American chunk of what I hear on KCPR. Some of it is junk. by a mixture of what is being said, and the person’s community.” He believes in the common bonds and But most of the music at least demands a response image. values that unite all citizens. on my part. KCPR’s programming is — if nothing So where do we go from here? Clinton wants to work Reagan’s positive image usually contrasted with else — not as breathtakingly bland as the Wonder with Congress. Members of Congress know they have a what some saw as a lack of substance in his speeches. bread usually served up at Cal Poly. stake in avoiding the partisan gridlock of the Bush But that was OK because he instilled a sense of trust years. One way to achieve this, is for all policy makers Most importantly, KCPR allows me to hear things with his audience. to heed Clinton’s call for both the government — and I’ve never heard before. It forces me to make up my Seeing George Bush deliver a speech was like watch the people — to act more responsibly. mind about things. ing an old movie where the words are out of sync with If I don’t expose myself to a wide variety of ideas, the speaker’s lips. Jimmy Carter’s best speeches came • John Culver is a political science professor. how can I expect to develop the ability to cull the after he left the White House. good from the bad? Isn’t that supposed to be a part of the whole college experience — you know, the part where I open myself up to things and learn to exer cise judgment? I’m not arguing that novelty is a virtue unto itself. The genie can’t go back in the bottle But I am willing to say my life would be a little worse if I hear “Stairway to Heaven” again. Hell, Re: “ Firearm owners missing the target," Mustang Daily, 1-25 that are easily made. Do not believe that they can ever let’s throw in “The Wall” while we’re at it. be removed from existence. By removing them from Although some might not realize it, people have “Firearm owners missing the target,” illustrates why citizens, you create an easy victim. I have a picture of a indeed continued to make records after 1980. having a title or position does not qualify a person to working shotgun that was made from a shovel handle There is nothing inherently evil in “classic rock” speak for others. Professor Fetzer’s views are very naive — inside Folsom Prison. or the hysterically reactionary stance it embodies. and ignorant. He has obviously never experienced real The Brady bill is a farce, and quite meaningless in However, it is poisonous. Don’t close yourself off to fear, and cannot imagine every being a helpless victim. respect to crime reduction. We have had a 15-day wait an out-of-hand experience. Why be in a rush to be I was stalked as a child. I know how the fear burns ing period in California for many years — yet there are old? After all, you have your whole lives to be close- inside. My father was a parole officer and I read his millions more guns regularly added to public posses sion. minded and bigoted. case files. I remember one about a family whose home Obviously, listening to a radio station is not going was invaded. They were gathered in a circle, then raped The idea of relying on law enforcement for protection to change anyone for better or for worse. As stabs at and killed. Others were forced to watch because they is completely ridiculous. ‘Police” is just a word, when had no firearms to protect themselves. free thinking go — changing your stereo dial is pret you are under attack. ty darn passive. Handguns are important for citizens to have because they are the most easily used firearms for self-defense. It’s incredible that some attempt to “put the genie Don’t hide behind statistics that show that more in Even so, why not give it a try every once in a back in the bottle.” Guns exist. They will always exist. nocent persons are hurt than criminals. The need for while? Don’t let unfamiliarity frighten you. Oh, and The problem is the liberal social policies, reduction of more effective safety instruction does not mean citizens if while you’re listening — you feel the boat rocking morals and lax immigration policies. We need to adjust should give up their right to self-defense. — take a Dramamine and deal with it. these areas, and license citizens who are responsible Beyond the Second Amendment, the principles of and worthy to carry fireaiTns. • Joe Ripp is an English graduate student. His this country require that its citizens have freedom from column will appear here every Friday. fear. Jordon Smith Guns and ammunition are primitive instruments Mechonicol engineeiing senior MUSTANG DAILY FRIDAY, JANUARY 28, 1994 Florida welfare revamp OK’d as preview to Clinton plan Department of Health and Rehabilitative By Jennifer Dixon the tough decisions about costs and over a certain length of time, the senior Services. Associoted Ptess ______financing. administration official said. Its plan will WASHINGTON — In a preview of the Seventeen Senate Republicans, includ also include counseling, education or Parejits who refuse to comply will lose president’s plan to overhaul the nation’s ing Minority Leader Bob Dole, tried to training, and help with child care for their share of the family’s welfare check. welfare system, the Clinton administra upstage Clinton by introducing their own recipients preparing to leave the rolls. Payments to the children could continue, In Florida, the state will guarantee a tion gave Florida permission Thursday to plan Thursday. but only through a third party. minimum-wage job for recipients unable experiment with time-limited benefits Similar to the House Republicans’ bill, The “Family Transition Program” will to locate work at. the end of 24 months, and subsidies to employers who hire wel the Senate measure would require more operate for eight years in two counties — according to the federal Department of fare recipients. welfare recipients to work, limit aid to im Alachua and Escambia — beginning next Health and Human Services. A senior administration official said migrants, and force unmarried teen-age month. Florida’s demonstration project is sig mothers to live with a parent to qualify The state will offer incentive payments to private companies that hire welfare Two hundred welfare families in each nificant because it min-ors President for welfare. county will enrolled during the first GO In Florida, parents who participate in recipients. Employer subsidies will also Clinton’s efibrts to expand education, days. Other families will added later, but the demonstration will be allowed to col be an element of the Clinton plan, the ad training and child-care for parents on the state says it’s too early to say how lect welfare for a maximum of 24 months ministration official said. welfare while limiting their benefits to many will ultimately be affected. two years. in any five-year period. While on the rolls, “Able-bodied people who want to work In his State of the Union address 'Tues parents will be eligible for training, will get the chance to work and those who Combined, the two counties have day, Clinton promised to introduce wel education, child care, health insurance don’t want to work will be out the door in 10,800 families on the rolls of Aid to fare-reform legislation this spring. A l and intensive case management. two years. Those who truly can’t work Families with Dependent Children though the administration has outlined The Clinton administration also wants will be unaffected by this new program,” (AFDC). As of October, Florida had its plan in broad terms, it has yet to make to limit welfare benefits to 24 months said Jim Towey, secretary of Florida’s 254,000 AFDC families statewide. Revolving door spins again in Washington Two departures occur at Reno’s Spring Break ’94 South Padre Island, Texas Justice Dept. By Michoel J. 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AP — Defensive end H owie NBA All-Star game is From page 8 Long, the last of the Oakland scehduled for Feb. 13 at the supplant Bakersfield at the top of the Raiders, retired from the NFL Target Center in Minneapolis. CCAA. Thursday, saying “it’s time to Starters include: “They (Riverside) have a lot of good get on with my life, it’s time to Charles Barkley of Phoenix players back,” Cal Poly Coach Steve grow up.” Shawn Kemp of Seattle Reason said. Long said he decided to Hakeen Olajuwon of Houston leave the game after 13 years Clyde Drexler of Portland But freshman guard Shanta when he learned Wednesday Cotright views UC-Riverside different Mitch Richmond of Sacramento night he had been added to the Shaquille O’Neal of Orlando ly- AFC Pro Bowl roster by Kan Scottie Pippen of Chicago “We don’t care what Riverside has sas City coach Marty Schot- done coming into this game,” Cotright Derrick Coleman of New Jersey tenheimer. B.J. Armstrong of Chicago said. “We feel that if we can execute “To finish in the Pro Bowl at our plays, then we can take them.” Kenny Anderson of New Jersey 34, in my mind, that’s the way The head coaches in the two The Highlanders are led by 6-foot, you should leave sports,” he 11-inch senior center Bob Fife, a conferences will select the said. “I’ve watched guys remaining seven players on transfer from University of Oregon. deteriorate physically trying to Fife leads the CCAA in blocked shots each squad. Head coaches will hang on too long. I’d much be from those teams with the (2.8 per game) and is second in scoring rather have people say he’s (17.5 points per game), rebounding best records as of Jan. 30. retiring as a Pro Bowler in Eight teams are represented (8.5 rebounds per game) and field goal stead of saying he should have percentage (57 percent). in the starting lineups, with gotten out two or three years Chicago and New Jersey “He’s quite a force,” Reason said. ago.” “It’s going to be hard for us to stop having two players each. him. One guy won’t do it. It’s got to be a team effort.” UC-Riverside leads the conference SUPER BOWL: Big game offers chance to bond in offense, averaging 77.8 points per game and shooting 49.9 percent from From page 8 “I don’t even know who’s play the field. Cal Poly averages 67.4 points technology senior Leo Tonel said. ing,” psychology junior Brian per game — third from last. “The Super Bowl is a good Markus said. Reason said he feels the team is im time to get together with friends Whatever the case, sports his proving. “On offense, we’re getting a and just be men,” Coleman said. tory is approaching the finale of little better. But we’re still a little in Not everyone has caught another chapter of NFL football consistent.” Super Bowl fever, though. Some — until next fall, when athletes Cotright continues to excel, having fans are just disappointed their and fans gear up to do it all over scored 35 points in his last two games favorite team won’t be participat again. In the meantime, sports to lead the Mustangs in scoring (9.6 ing in this year’s festivities. enthusiasts can fondly look back points per game) and is seventh in the “This year’s Super Bowl is upon their special Super Bowl CCAA in assists (3.1 assists per going to be stupid because the memories. game). Niners aren’t playing,” industrial “I remember when the Niners Freshman forward Damien engineering senior Andy Chan won their first Super Bowl back Levesque is also having a strong first said. in 1982,” Kay said. “I got decked season. Levesque is third on the team Philosophy senior Marcus out in Niners paraphernalia, in scoring (8.6 points per game) and is Hall said he doesn’t care who decorated my bike and rode fourth in the CCAA in rebounding (6.6 wins. “I’ll probably just go to the around my neighborhood blowing Senior quaro Matt Clawson has gone to the hoop 138 times,aking mi 5 5 rebounds per game). beach,” he said. a victory trumpet.” for a 40 percent field goal average / Daily photo by Scott Robinson
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Enthusiastic sports fans all over the country are eagerly anticipating Super Bowl Sunday. Cal Poly students are no exception as they plan Super Bowl parties and make predictions about the big game. The Buffalo Bills and the Dallas Cow boys return to the field in a rematch of football’s biggest game. Cal Poly fans appear to favor Dallas, hoping for a replay of last year’s game. “I think the Cowboys are going to whoop some ass,” said materials engineer ing junior David Janus. “I’m rooting for Dallas,” crop science junior Romeo Coleman said. “They’re going to win anyway.” Other students are hoping for a Dallas upset and would like to see someone dif ferent take the championship. “I definitely want Buffalo to win,” music Freshman Tyson Rondeau (118) was key in Cal Poly wrestling team's easy victories last week over DC-Davis and San Francisco State. The junior Chris Kay said. “I hate the Cow wins boosted the Mustangs' record to5-5. The Mustangs host Brigham Young University tonight at 7 p.m. Saturday at 4 p.m. they take on boys.” Stanford. The Mustangs then hit the road until Feb. 19 when they return to Mott Gym against Cal State Fullerton / Daily photo by Scott Robinson Then there is always those less prophetic. “I don’t care who wins,” architectural Quick Roundup engineering senior Bo Bangi said. “I think Hoopsters start homestand other teams should have a chance to play.” Man’s Div. II Hoops Poll Women’s Div. II Hoops Poll By Jeffrey Jen Some fans have based their Super Bowl Doily Senior Stoff Writer the bottom of the CCAA with a 1 Philo. Textile (8) ...... 14-1 1 North Dakota (8)...... 15-1 picks by more unconventional means. I- 4 conference mark and are 7-11 Indiana (Pa.)...... 2 Portland State (Ore.)...... 16-2 2 .....15-0 “I want Dallas,” said Vista Grande Cafe The Cal Poly men’s basketball overall, having lost five of their 3 California (Pa.)...... 14-2 3 North Dakota State...... 13-3 Supervisor Lynn Dumas. “It’s closer to team will be facing a crucial con last six games. However, the 4 South Dakota...... 13-2 4 Bellarmine (Ky.)..... /...... 13-1 California,” she said laughing. test with California Collegiate Mustangs have done well at 5 Southern Indiana...... 13-1 5 California (Pa.)...... 14-3 Athletic Association foe UC- home where they are 6-3 and 6 Virginia Union...... 13-2 6 Washburn (Kan.)...... 13-3 Environmental Engineering junior Eric Riverside at Mott Gym Saturday have played University of Mon 7 Cal St. Bakersfield...... 16-3 7 Norfolk State (Va.)...... 15-1 Walters joked, “I want the Buffalo Bills to night. tana and Cal State Bakersfield 8 Alabama A&M...... 11-2 8 Augustana (S.D.)...... 14-2 win because I like Mark Kelso’s cool bub 9 Norfolk State (Va.)...... 15-2 9 Stonehill (Mass.)...... 14-1 ble helmet.” For the Mustangs, this game down to the wire. 10 New Hampshire Coll...,....11-3 10 Clarion (Pa.)...... 13-2 will begin a three-game homes Whoever wins, most sports fans see UC-Riverside is currently Others M en’s Div. 1 Hoops Poll game day as a time of tradition, tand coming on the heels of a II- 6 overall. The Highlanders 14 Cal Poly Pomona...... 16-3 three-game conference losing have won their last three con 1 UCLA (59)...... 13-0 camaraderie and fun with family and Women’s Div. I Hoops Poll streak. For the Highlanders, ference games by an average of 2 Duke (6)...... 13-1 friends. another win would help them 18 points. Earlier in the year, 3 Kansas...... 17-2 1 Penn State (61)...... 13-0 “I’m looking forward to the Bud Bowl,” stay in contention for a CCAA they gave defending Division II 4 North Carolina...... 14-3 2 Tennessee (9)...... J6-1 said graphic communications junior 'Tiara title. Champion Cal State Bakersfield 5 Arkansas...... 13-2 3 Colorado...... 15-2 Martinez. “Super Bowl means beer and Cal State Bakersfield and Cal all they could handle at 6 Connecticut...... 16-1 4 Iowa...... 11-1 pizza.” 7 Purdue...... 16-1 State Los Angeles sit atop the Bakersfield before succumbing 5 North Carolina...... 14-1 To others it means an overflow of tes CCAA with a 4-1 conference 65-64. 8 Massachusetts...... 15-2 6 Texas Tech...... 15-2 Kentucky...... tosterone. record. The Highlanders are a 9 ....14-3 7 Kansas...... 15-1 10 Temple...... 11-2 game out with their 3-2 con Due to their performance this 8 u s e...... 13-1 “I plan to play a traditional game of 11 Indiana...... 11-3 ference record. season, some people feel that 9 Vanderbilt...... 14-3 tackle football before the game and help UC-Riverside will eventually 12 Louisville ...... 14-2 10 Stanford...... 11-3 eat an eight-foot sandwich,” engineering Cal Poly is currently sitting at See MEN’S HOOPS, page 7 AP polls ttifough Jon. 23 11 Connecticut...... 13-2 See SUPER BOWL, page 7 The lonely, sufferin’ life of the CowboyMUSTANG A recap of Dallas’ injuries reveals a season of torment Ischedule I By Dave Goldberg Alfredo Roberts was lost Falcons, Smith pulled a WRESTLING Associated Piess ______with a broken foot, along hamstring early, and the 7 p.m. Friday ATLANTA — Message to with backup cornerback Cowboys lost 27-14. vs. BYU Jimmy Johnson from the Clayton Holmes, one of the On Thanksgiving Day, 4 p.m. Saturday Buffalo Bills; better special teams there was an ice storm that vs. Stanford Getting to the Super The Scrimmage Line Classic pits this year's regular season players. turned Texas Stadium into Bowl isn’t supposed to be HOME winners against one another in a playoff shootout. After each Aikman’s back was bet a skating rink for the game easy. week, the person with the worst picks is eliminated until two ter by opening day, but against Miami, which the finalists choose the Super Bowl Champion and best guesses the BASKETBALL Johnson has spent the Smith still was absent Dolphins won, 16-14. Super Bowl score. Tne winner collects a special secret prize latter part of the season when the Cowboys opened MEN'S provided by Brad Hamilton himself. whining about the at Washington and lost to That was the Cowboys’ 7:30 p.m. last loss, but it forced them Saturday OINT SPREAD problems his Dallas Cow the Redskins 35-16. boys have faced in their at Smith was out the next to go to Giants Stadium the vs. UC-Riverside Super Bowl XXVIII in Atlanta Buffalo vs. Dallas -11 tempt to win a second week when Buffalo came to final week of the regular HOME straight Super Bowl. season tied with New York WOMEN'S The Finalists Texas Stadium and won Walt Corey, the Bills’ 13-10. at 11-4. 7:30 D.m. Saturday M A R IU rni M C N E IL ASSISTANT ATHLETIC DIREaOR defensive coordinator, put Jones finally gave in. at Cal State Las Angeles it bluntly. “Injuries?” he Dallas dominated the Smith signed for $13.6 mil first half, but led only 13-0 BUFFALO; (32 points) Because I dislike Jimmy Jones said. “We all live with that SWIMMING lion over four years, and and Smith separated his all the time.” MEN'S AND and Jimmy Johnson, I don't think they represent all that began his season midway right shoulder late in the “I’ve never, in all my through the third game at WOMEN'S is good in athletics. And I haven't rooted for Dallas yet. second period. Smith con years of coaching, had as Phoenix. The Cowboys won, Feb. 17-20 much adversity as what tinued to play in pain as GEORGE RAM O S LA TIMES COLUMNIST beginning S' en-game the Giants tied the score CCAA we’ve had to face this year,” winning streak. Championships 13-13 in regulation. DALLAS 48 points) Because Troy Aikman is better Johnson said. at Bakersfield Dallas’ problems started Aikman pullel a than Jim Kely, Emmitt Smith is better than Thurman hamstring against the New The Cowboys were off a Thomas and Leon Lett is better than the whole city of before the season, when week, then beat the Green T E N N I S quarterback 'Ti'oy Aikman York Giants and was B uffalo. Bay Packers 27-17 while MEN'S replaced by Jason Garrett, underwent back surgery. Smith sat out part of the a World Football League 12 p.m. Saturday Then Emmitt Smith and game resting his shoulder. Brad Hamilton was eliminated from competition, losing refugee with no NFL ex at UC-San Diego owner Jerry Jones became Then they beat the San both games last week. A protest has been filed, and perience. 10 a.m. Sunday entangled in a contract dis Francisco 49ers 38-21 to Tonya Harding has been contracted to do a number on at San Diego pute, and Smith held out. Aikman was still out for get back into the Super Joe Montana and Steve Young. Backup tight end a game against the Atlanta Bowl. State