State Caucuses to Decide Delegates

Today's weather: A five star All-American NON PROFIT ORG Partly cloudy, newspaper US POSTAGE cool, high bet :c PAID ween 55-60. Newark Del Perm•t No 26. Vol. 114 No. -=22 Student Center, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware 19716 Friday, April 15, 1988 Brooks Univ. scolds- warns rowdy of tight renters c·Iass·es by Lynn Gionta by Maureen Boland Staff Reporter Staff Reporter Numerous complaints from A letter listing frequently re Newark citizens about the quested courses was sent to behavior of Madison Drive stu students along with registra dent residents have prompted tion forms last week to reduce university officials to solicit difficulties plaguing the the cooperation of the 163 stu university's drop/add process. dent residents. see editorial, p.8 see editorial, p.8 In the letter, Registration A standarized letter mailed Officer Joseph W. Bradley ad to students last week from the vised students to "take the Dean of Students office said course list into consideration specific resident complaints when discussing course op "range from public drunken tions." ness and vandalism to loud Bradley said the letter is noise late at night." meant to alleviate confusion Additional complaints in during registration by sug clude public urination and gesting that students "spread damage to mailboxes, bird out their requests over other feeders and lawn chairs, Dean courses.'' of Students Timothy F. Brooks "We will hopefully make said. people look at the list of "Last year we received courses, see that they are complaints about the same crowded, and try something area, but not in this quantity,'' else,'' he said. Brooks said, ad<Ung that he did Bradley explained that the not know the specific number university registration process of complaints filed with city consists of a two-part priority officials. system based on students' The university did not intend classification and the number • to imply students were break of earned credit hours . ing the law, Brooks said. "Each individual depart Rather it wishes "to enlist THE REVIEW/ Dan Della Piazza ment determines the number continued to page 7 Hang Five- Newark resident Chris Chester grabs some air on the tennis courts near Kent continued to page 11 Dining Hall Tuesday afternoon. State caucuses to decide delegates by Sharon Breske Staff Reporter Local Democratic caucuses will be held Mon chosen, through use of a 15 percent threshold, day, April18, between 6:30p.m. and 7:30p.m. to attend the Democratic National Convention . in each of the state's 41 districts to elect in Atlanta . delegates to the state convention in May. Delegates representing a presidential can Candidates for delegation must obtain at didate at the state and district level must least 15 percent of the total number of votes of receive 15 percent of the total vote to continue all persons present at the caucus to represent representing their candidate on a national their presidential preferences at the state con- level. vention in Dover on May 23. Presidential preferences without 15 percent, Political Science Professor Zelma A. Mosley or those "uncommitted," are asked to endorse said turnout depends to a large extent on the an alternate candidate. candidates' ability to mobilize voters. Pika said the minimum threshold was Political science professor Joseph Pika ex formerly 20 percent but was reduced following plained that from the 41 districts in the state, complaints of Jesse Jackson's campaign 189 delegates will be elected for the state percentage running too close to the cut-off in Rev. Jesse Jackson convention. some states, preventing a possible presidential Michael 5. Dukakis From the state level 10 delegates will be continued to page 10 Page 2 • The Review • Aprill5, 1988-------------------------------------------- Former spokesman tally killed early Tuesday in granted a patent to a Doctors separate Sunday, ~ccording to The Los Panama by gunfire from genetically altered mouse, in Angeles Times. admits fabricating another Marine guard, The tended to help researchers Siamese twins in Nixon also elaborated on quotes for Reagan Philadelphia Inquirer identify cancer causing com possible pardons for other in reported. pounds, reported The 12-hour operation dicted Reagan aides. · -.. In his book published this The death of Ricardo M. Philadelphia Inquirer. Fourteen-month old "Meet the Press" was ~ix week, former White House Villahermosa, 25, has ignited One human gene was placed Siamese twin girls, joined on's most extensive television Spokesman Larry Speakes ad a "rhetorical war" between in the mouse, which will cause from the hip down, were appearan~e in recent years. mitted manufacturing quotes Washington and Panama. tumors to · develop rapidly separated Tuesday in a and attributing them to Presi While the Pentagon sug when the mouse is exposed to 12-hour operation at the Companies to stop dent Ronald Reagan, accor gested that an "incursion" by carcinogens. Children's Hospital of use of chemicals ding to The Philadelphia the Panamanian Defense Philadelphia, reported The Inquirer. Forces resulted in the killing, Consumer groups News Journal. ruining ozone layer One of the statements was U.S. officials said the death demand removal The operation required doc Companies using chemicals issued during the 1985 may have been triggered by a tors to create a new bladder harmful to the ozone layer in meetings in Geneva between band of hunters who frequent of Audi 5000 ads and rectum for one baby and the manufacturing of con Reagan and Soviet leader ly sneak on to the facility and Three consumer groups reconstruct a leg they had both tainers and cups from plastic Mikhail Gorbachev bag small game. have petitioned the State At shared for the other. foam have agreed to discon Speakes said he felt Gor One Panamanian military The children are reported to officer said the killing was a torney General to end Audi's tinue their use, according to bachev was outdoing Reagan advertising which claims the be in critical but stable condi The Philadelphia Inquirer. in quotable material and side effect of the United State's Audi 5000 is "among the safest tion. Dr. James O'Neill Jr., the President of the,Food Ser denied the quotes were lying, "psychological war" to oust surgeon-in-chief, said the Panamanian leader Gen. cars in the U.S.," The vice and Packaging Institute citing the "bond of understan Philadelphia Inquirer twins' long-term survival said members would stop us ding" that develops between a Manuel Antonio Noriega. reported. looks promising. ing chlorofluorocarbons president and his press Villahermosa was one of 12 The groups.say the advertis Nixon says North ( CFCs) by the end of the year. secretary. Marines sent to investigate an ing is misleading, charging The Environmental Protec Other former press "apparent intrusion" in a 700- that 1 out of every 145 Audi should be pardoned tion Agency said the decision secretaries were reportedly acre facility which houses 5000s sold in the United States is an important step in per shocked by Speakes' liberties. underground fuel tanks for the have experienced unintended Former President Richard suading others to find U.S. military. acceleration. Nixon told President Ronald substitutes for CFCs. The U.S. gunfire kills U.S. patent granted Volkswagon of America, Reagan that Oliver North move was cited as "a model of Audi's parent company, ac should be pardoned for any in cooperation between industry Marine in Panama for research mouse cused the groups of lying about volvment in the Iran-Contra and the environmental com A U.S. Marine was acciden- The U.S. government has their facts . affair on "Meet the Press" munity." I ---------------------------------------------April15, 1988 • The Review • Page 3 UD acquires lo cal property for· new offices by Richard Ellis Jr. also be demolished to make room for construction. Staff Reporter The exact design of the The university is purchasing buiding, Nagel said, has not JI'Operty at 16 Academy St. yet been determined and he where a new university office building will be built, accor did not know when· construc ding to Wallace N. Nagel Jr., tion would begin. associate treasurer of finance. According to Walter Slote, Nagel said the university owner of Scissors Palace and plans to demolish the structure the building, the university ap currently located on the pro proached him in January con perty that houses Scissors cerning the purchase of his Palace, Wanda's .Beauty building and land. and four apartments. Nagel said the closing on the He explained the new property will take place on or building will provide the before May 15. Both he and university with additional Slote declined to comment on space for administrative or the purchase price. business offices. Slote said he will move his nte offices will not be used business to a new location at for faculty or student pur 35% Main St. around the end df ~. he added. the month. The acquisition, Nagel said, Dolores Groft, a tenant of Academy St., which houses Palace and Wanda's Beauty Salon, "will allow us to build from one of the apartments, said u'lJJIIVIll"''"'" to make way for university office space. Main Street on back to she is upset about having to Academy Street." move. "I'm very unhappy and feel According to Slote, the Restaurant and Pizzeria, He explained that the vacant Groft said Slote only gave I've been taken advantage of," university has also expressed which is located adjacent to building the university the tenants six weeks notice to she stated. interest in acquiring Rosa's his building. on adjacent property will leave the building. Traffic derailed during track repairs by Mariecon Bocoboc ing and New London Road He said upgrading the now," said Tim Dineen (AS Staff Reporter crossing, near the Deer Park, "It's a real pain in tracks will make it smoother 90), a university bus driver.

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