Two Arrested in Pub Incident
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Spartan field hockey ranked fourth in nation, page 5 iDAIELt Volume 81, No. 23 Serving the San Jose State University Community Since 1934 Friday, September 30,1983 Two arrested tither 29, 198:3 in Pub incident lose to this By Ken Leiser Zant could not be reached for comment but has pre- id Dime" University Police arrested two SJSU students viously expressed a desire to press charges if any "mali- Ihe studio. Wednesday in connection with the incident which caused cious behavior" was involved. it before the evacuation of the Spartan Pub on Sept. 16. The Pub was evacuated just after 6 p.m. because of th could The Pub was evacuated when a vial containing sili- noxious fumes and smoke on Sept. 16. cone tetrachloride was dropped on the wet floor, produc- Witnesses at the Pub said they saw two men sitting ing a cloud of smoke. at a corner table and that one of the two threw a glass Ballet, for Gregory Allen Hamilton, 21, and Damon Keeve, 23, container at the base of a table. The two men then at- Don't were booked on charges of vandalism and spilling a toxic leave the Pub when one of them was stopped a cultural tempted to nt "Cake chemical in a restaurant, said Russ Lunsford, University on his way out by a Pub patron, which nearly caused a ;ottschalk Police information officer. fight: A security guard reportedly intervened and the two .," by cry, Hamilton and Keeve surrendered at the University were able to leave the area without further incident. ky: and Police station after being contacted by police Wednesday ;uidi/Sibe- morning. Hamilton was released on his own recogni- Following the incident, University Police attempted tomorrow zance. to search the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity house dur- honey Keeve, however, was taken to San Jose County Jail ing a party. At the time, Jim McCann, president of SAE, . The show erbach Au- after police discovered two outstanding warrants for tra- said the incident "has nothing to do with SAE." :-Berkeley. ffic violations in San Francisco. He was unable to make Keeves and Hamilton are both members of SAE. The Oak- Taylor Marks comforts bail, which was set at $1,000. The San Jose Fire Department determined the en labeled his "wife," partner Hamilton's hearing has been set for Dec. 2 in San smoke contained hydrochloric acid, a Class II toxin. Jose Municipal Court. Such toxins must be inhaled for a long period of time in ,und, so the Paddy Morrissey. Their ely worth A date for Keeve's hearing has not been confirmed. order to cause bodily harm, said Fire Department Capt. comedy team, "Marks A report on total damage has not been compiled by Mike Burtch. to Morrissey," Spartan Shops, said Maria Arostigui, secretary to Ed The chemical reacts violently when it comes in con- performed yesterday in Zant, Spartan Shops general manager. It should be sub- tact with moisture, creating smoke and salt as byprod- production the Student Union mitted to University Police today. ucts arriers be- A ni ph itheater. t timeles- 'acific and iogers and Men's Center gets funds, I The Talk- y be called ened Sept. Artaud at other groups go without San Fran until Oct .!tion pre By Ken Leiser "I see a lot of things within the Men's Center chang- il/auditory The Associated Students board of directors approved ing from day to day," he said. "To this point, they infectious a $500 loan for the Men's Center to purchase T-shirts by haven't done anything that hasn't mocked the Women's mrelenting an 8-3-1 vote after a heated half-hour discussion at Center." nces are Wednesday's meeting. Michalene Ghadiri, A.S. director of non-traditional rsday, Fri - The group had received $2e0 for informational fliers minority affairs, reading from a prepared statement, y evenings at Monday's A.S. Special Allocations Committee meet- expressed caution about funding the center. lets are ing. "By sponsoring such an expensive joke with student or children The committee is responsible for screening campus money, we quickly lose our credibility as responsible are avail- recognized groups who are requesting money from AS. campus leaders," Ghadiri said. "Students who have outlets. In- Three groups received no funding. They were the problems with the Women's Center should be encour- ailable by American Society of Engineers, the American Institute aged to go directly to the staff at the center and express 'ice at(4151 of Aeronautics and Astronautics and The Society of Lat- their views." ino Engineers and Scientists. The audience applauded her comments. Liza Murphy Larry Dougherty, AS. vice president disagreed with the stance of the Men's Center. continued on paged Senator predicts fee compromise Dorm official slams By Jeff Barbosa similar proposal, Proposition 14, State Senator Bill Lockyer, P last November, he believes the idea door on decorations Fremont, said Wednesday he be- will get public support. lieves a compromise will be reached "I'm sure the public is tired and on the question of community col- exhausted of the issue. It's been lege funding. going on year after year," he said. Lockyer made his comments Lockyer said the present pro- during an interview with reporters cess forces legislators to spend two from the Spartan Daily and two or three years every decade on the other local newspapers on Fremont issue. He said the time could be bet- Cable Television. ter spent discussing public policies. "I think the odds are that a com- He said that the first nine promise will result, but it still months of the Deukmejian adminis- doesn't adequately provide funding tration had some successes and fail- for the community colleges," Lock- ures. yer said. "I think he has achieved much Lockyer said Gov. George of what he wanted," Lockyer said. Deukmejian's proposal to levy a $50 He sighted his handling of the fee per semester on community col- budget deficit, closing tax loopholes. lege students would raise only $50 avoidance of general tax increases million. Combined with the $108 mil- and gubernatorial appointments as lion the governor would give back to successes, but criticized the gover- the community colleges if the fee is nor for raising college fees and an approved, it still doesn't completely unwillingness to compromise. restore the budget cuts. Lockyer said Deukmejian's pre- "Budget cuts were $232 million, decessors , Ronald Reagan and Mark McMasters so there's still quite a shortfall," he Jerry Brown, were more willing to said. Senator Rill Lockyer speaks an's tuition proposal for negotiate with opposing sides. "I see the fees as an unfair tax to reporters about Deukmeji- commuuiit college students. "He says 'This is my view. I increase and not appropriate for a don't care what the rest of you think state that has long valued a free The Assembly has so far re- "I think there could be a better I'm going to be stubborn and rigid public education." Lockyer added. jected imposing the fee on the com- method. I'm having hearings this about this particular issue. That's However, Lockyer said he munity college students. fall to explore the idea of an inde- my philosophy,' "Lockyer said. joined his colleages in the Senate in Lockyer, chairman of the Sen- pendent commission to take the "Well that's the problem. I think Craig Fischer approving the $50 fee, in order to ate Elections and Reapportionment issue out of the hands of the poli- he must provide another form of have the $108 million restored to the Committee, also spoke out against ticians," Lockyer said. leadership to get more done," he Gordon Donlov stands by his door in Royce Hall. A dor- community college budget. the reapportionment process. Although voters struck down a said. mitory official said posters such as his must come down. By Gail Taylor Willis. Blind to compete in SJSU track and field tournament Decorating their own doors "In this dorm Allen Hall), may become a lost art for dormi- as well as in others, doors have By Eric Hermstad paired at Long Beach State on October 22. triple jump, and the one-minute jump rope. tory residents who like to go to been scorched," Willis said. Blind athletes from throughout Northern and "Last year some athletes ran in six and seven Two well-known blind athletes, skier Mike the extremes. The extravagant "There are people who will take Central California will compete at SJSU next Sat- events and did it for the sheer enjoyment of com- May and marathon runner Harry Cordellas, are doors may be a fire hazard. a cigarette lighter and start a fire urday in the second annual Track and Field and petition," Wishnack said. expected to participate. In response to the possible at the hot tom of the door." Swimming Championships for the Visually Im- Swimming has been added for this year's The track and field competition will be held safety hazards caused by the ex- Although small bulletin paired. competition, and will include such events as the from 9 a.m. to to noon at Bud Winter Field, located treme decorations on residents' boards will still be allowed, any- Richard Wishnack, meet director, said the 100-meter individual medley. 100-meter freestyle, at South Tenth and Humbolt streets. The swim- doors, a memo was passed to res- thing found on doors that is flam- level of competition will vary according to age 50-meter butterfly, and 50-meter backstroke. ming championships will begin at 2 p.m.