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,4" Technic 1an North Carolina State University’s Student NeWspaperKSince 1920 Volume LXIV, Number 5 . Friday, November 19, 19‘s: Raleigh. North Carolina Phone 73744113412 One dies, one charged l _, Accident on l-40 involves students by Teresa G. Moore” computer programmer. Her father. Dr. David T. Armitage. lives in. Manager Augusta. Ga. A 22-year-old former State student Three other State students were in was struck by a van and killed along the van at the time ofthe accident. but interstate 40 at about 2:45 am. Thurs- they were all asleep. The van. a 1976 ay. leisure model. is owned by Sherrill Another State student was charged Hewett of Burlington. father of one of with driving under the influence and the passengers. None of the students manslaughter in connection with the in the van were injured in the acci- incident, Trooper FM. Burch Jr. said. dent. Burch identified the victim as Nan- Burch said the students were on cy Elizabeth Armitage of Emory their way back to the U’ni'Versit‘y' after Road. Chapel Hill. visiting friends in Greensboro. According to a Raleigh Times arti- Mrs. Cstharyne Butler. Armitage's le published Thursday. Burch said. landlady since Oct. 5. was shocked “We're still trying to piece it when she heard of the accident. “I to ether." heard on the radio about someone be he state student charged in the in— ing hit. I just knew it was her." StaffphotobySamAdams cident is Wesley Jay Howard. 20. Butler said. “She always had a Howard lists his permanent address (reflective) triangle pinned on her The multl-ievel General Activities addition to the Csnnlchael Gymnasium wlll tom level of the structure will contain 1s rscquctballhsndbsll courts. A model as Route 0. Mooresville. but he livesat back and she was always wearing a house many activities Including volleyball, basketball and badmlnton. The bot- of the new buildings is on display at the physical educationofflce -=IGOG- thef Sigma Chi house on Fraternity (reflective) vest. She had a car, which Court. Howard is a sophomore in she was selling. It was bad on gas. She materials engineering. said she couldn't afford it. She has rid- Records at the magistrate's office, iden her bike to California and Colum- Fee increase announced at Nov. Tl open meeting show Howard recorded a .10 on the bus. Ohio. Breathalyzer test. State law considers “Nancy was an accomplished and by David Speed — mainly campus leaders had a Physical education department .10 or above under the influence. experienced rider . I probably won't News Editor chance to view the features of the ad- head Dr. Richard A. Lauffer com- Burch said the woman was struck‘ sleep a bit tonight. I hate to have to dition. which include: mented on the appearance of the new while heading into Raleigh. traveling tell my children about it.” On Nov. 11 an “open meeting" was ea multi-use gymnasium buildings. Letter sa‘ys on the right-hand side of the east In addition to the DUI and held in the Student Senate Hall as (basketball. volleyball and bad- “I think the students and the com- bound lane of MO. The accident occur- manslaughter charges. Howard was part of the campus review procedure minton). munity will be overjoyed at what the red just east of the new Beltline con- charged with failing to comply with a for the proposed gymnasium expan- 018 racquetball-handball courts. buildings will k like," he said. struction. about 1.5 miles west of Blue restriction on his driver's license sion. Possible student fee increases. 0a jogging track. The new at ctures. according to Ridge Road. State law prohibits the which requires him to wefr corrective announced at the meeting. Will be $18 Otwo weight training rooms. the architects. were built with “open- 50-meter operation of bicycles on interstate lenses while driving. for the Fall '83 semester and an addi- 0a dance room. ness in mind." highways. “He said his glasses were broken. tional $19 for the Spring ‘84 semester. 0a gymnastjcs area. Many of the floor plans show the Police sources said Armitage was and his mother was having them At the meeting. the architects from 0a mini-gymnasium for adapted two new structures will have enough poolnot traveling from Chapel Hill to Raleigh. repaired," Burch said. “He said he the firm Dellinger-Lee Associates activities. - windows to provide the desired atm- a distance of about 25 miles. really didn't need them. presented their models. floor-plans 0a women's locker room. osphere of “openness." According to Burch. Armitage was “I don't see any active sentence and displays of the proposed Car- orenovation of men's locker The suggested amount of student a graduate student who also worked coming from this. maybe probation michael Gymnasium expansion. room fee increases. resulting from the pro 0 and a 50-meter pool. posed expansion. drew reaction from necessary at Potters Industries in Apex as a and a fine." Burch said. Slightly more than a dozen students student leaders. " ~ s “I think the proposed increase is 3 more equitable than the original plan. by David Snead DUs capture which was to lumpall the increases on News Editor the students in one semester." Jim The new gymnasium expansion Yocum. student body president. said. plans include a 50meter pool. but Yocum does not think there will be according to an anonymous letter Caldwell any additional increases after the spr- to the Technician Editor in Chief ing of 1984. Tom Alter. “a new 25-meter pool “There probably will not be would satisfy the students' needs." (anymore increases) because current The letter said. “the entire pur- debt retirement fee on the existing poseofa50-meter pool is for the ad- Cup, win by gym is decreasing such that it should vantage of the swimming team. take up escalating operating costs for “The students could use a new the existing facilities." Yocum said’. pool to allow more free swimmming “This is only speculation." he added. time. but no argument can be given five points Kevin Hight. Senate secretary and for a 50-meter pool unless the ma- chairman of the services committee jor benefactor is the swimming by Kurt Jetta said the increases are “very fair team." Staff Writer because they lessen the amount for But Student Body President Jim everyone." _ Yocum said many University of- Each year. the John T. Caldwell Hight said the increase plan was ficials have told him “the swim Cup award is presented to State's especially fair for students who would team will not use the 50 meter outstanding fraternity. This year. in have limited use of the facilities 1." one of the closest contests to date. because they would be graduating Head of the physical education Delta Upsilon beat Farmhouse by a before the structures' completion. Richard A. Lauffer responded to margin of 1.0251020 out 'of a possible The Student Intramural- the letter. 1.150 points. Recreational Sports Board recomm- “There has been no considera- “The Caldwell Cup is givenannually _ aff photo by layton Brinkley mended. in a memo dated Oct. 28. that tion for any competitive swimming to the most well-rounded fraternity at Council President Fred at all." he said. State." Inter-Fraternity Council Presi- Delta Upsilon President Kevin Flsherty accepts the Caldwell Cup trophy from lnter-Frstemlty “university officials investigate the Lauffer said the purpose of a dent Fred Miller said. “Each house is Miller at last Sourday's Homecoming game halftime ceremonies. feasibliity of compensating those 50-meter pool is to provide more judged in the areas of academics. determination of total ints. Frater- chapters in extracurricular activities. cumulation of six years of hard work students who pay additional fees for stations for teaching and recrea- athletics. Greek Week. IFC Food nities can earn up to points in this It was Delta Upsilon's superior perfor- by everyone here.“ the new addition but graduate prior to tion. Drive and extracurricular activities." area which includes public and Univer- mances in scholarship and in- Delta Upsilon's victory ended a its completion. "No one is building 25-meter “Thevtop fraternity is not the one sity service. .rush and social programs tramurals. though. which gave them three-year dominance of the Caldwell Student Senate President Jeff pools anymore." Lauffer said. “The who does fantastic in one or two areas. and any other activities not directly the edge over Farmhouse. Cup by Alpha Gamma Rho. Baker said he likes the plans NCAA will soon be going to but rather it is the one who does very linked to the University. "I think our victory is a reflection of According to Miller. the Caldwell presented at the Nov. 11 meeting. 50-meter pools." he added. well in all areas." Miller said. A panel of four or five State faculty the closeness of our brotherhood." Cup has three primary purposes. The “I think what they are doing with Plans for the pool include a large In .four areas — intramurals. members examines written reports by Delta Upsilon President Kevin Flaher- first and foremost is recognition of the given space is tremendous. It real- amount of window space facing the academics. Greek Week and Food each chapterwhich describe their ac- ty said. "It took a united effort from State's outstanding fraternity. ly takes all factors into consideration." adjacent tennis courts. A deck. ac- Drive —— chapters are rewarded points tivities. The panel then decides how all brothers (54 in all) to accomplish “The Caldwell Cup also gives a he said. cessible through sliding glass with respect to their ranking in that many points will be rewarded for each these activities and achieve success.“ brotherhood a unifying goal to strive Many recommendations have to be doors.