Bowling Green State University ScholarWorks@BGSU BG News (Student Newspaper) University Publications 10-17-1996 The BG News October 17, 1996 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 October 17, 1996" (1996). BG News (Student Newspaper). 6067. https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news/6067 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. Opinion H E Sports Pierce says "Go Green"—and he's not talking about the Packers. Special teams are just that for Page 2 Falcon gridders. Page 7 Campus Braves nip Cardinals 3-1 in University community gives NLCS action. perspective on Million Man March. Page 7 Page 3 NEWS Thursday, October 17, 1996 Bowling Green, Ohio Volume 83, Issue 179 The News' Decision '% Officials Briefs Clinton, Dole testify in 'American Buffalo' Noe case on this weekend spar in debate Jay Young The underside of Ameri- "When I am president of the can life la the subject of the John King The BC News next University Theatre The Associated Press United States I will keep my production of the season. word," Dole said. "My word is COLUMBUS - University em- The production of "Ameri- SAN DIEGO - Out to revive my bond." ployees and a trustee testified in can Buffalo," by David his White House hopes with Dole said "many Americans the Ohio Court of Claims Monday Mamet, opens Oct. 16 at the Just 20 days to go to the elec- have lost faith in government" that no laws or regulations were Joe E. Brown Theatre in tion. Bob Dole accused Presi- because "they see scandals on broken during a 199S sexual har- University Hall. Mamet has dent Clinton in their final de- an almost daily basis - they see assment investigation made created many memorable bate Wednesday of violating ethical problems in the White against a former University vice characters and he delivers the public's trust by presiding House today." Dole specifical- president. with the three low-life crim- over an administration with ly mentioned the Clinton White They testified in the immunity inals In this story. Theatre "scandals almost on a dally hearing for former University goers should be aware that House's collection of more the play contains language basis." than 900 sensitive FBI back- employee Bernadette Noe. Noe that may be objectionable to Dole was the aggressor from ground files - many of them on has filed a $9 million civil suit some audience members. the outset In a 90-minute, town prominent Republicans. against the institution. She The story follows one long hall-style forum at the Univer- "You have to keep that public claims as director of planned giv- day In ;he lives of Don, the sity of San Diego. No matter trust" as president. Dole said. ing she was sexually harassed by owner of a second rate junk the subject, Dole sought to turn "I think now that trust is being her former boss, Phil Mason. In shop; Bobby, his surrogate- his response into a critique of violated." her lawsuit, Noe claims farmer son-friend; and Teach, a Clinton. But he spoke in a calm, Clinton tried to remain above President Paul Olscamp, Affir- conniving criminal looking measured voice, eager not to the fray, letting several attacks mative Action Director Marshall for a comeback job. Tickets appear overly negative. pass unanswered. He did not Rose, and University Attorney are $3 each. Group dis- counts are available. Tick- In addition to faulting Clin- Immediately respond directly Nancy Footer conspired to reject ets can be puchased in Uni- ton's ethical record. Dole to Dole's criticisms on ethical her allegations. versity Hall or by calling forcefully accused the presi- problems, but protested Dole's Trustee C Ellen Connally, who 372-2719. dent of misleading voters by claim he was trying to cut too was the chairwoman of the Board saying Republicans were try- of Trustees at the time of the in- Novas to speak ing to cut Medicare. See DEBATE, page three. vestigation, told the court she was concerned about a possible O. Hlmilce Novas, a Cu- conflict of Interest involving ban-born writer, will be Bemadette's husband, former speaking at the Lenhart University Trustee Tom Noe. Grand Ballroom from 730 Connally said she first had p.m. to 9 p.m. on Oct. 16 as Mayberry disputes Garand's claims part of Hispanic Heritage concerns when Tom would dis- cuss the internal workings of the Month. Jot Boyle order In a civil case. opponent has constructed ads which, taken The event, co-sponsored University Relations offices. The BC News According to Walter Graff, assistant di- as a whole, are false. "There was a concern that Tom by the Latino Student Union rector of consumer services for the Lucas "He constructed these individual state- and Student Activities, is was meddling In the everyday open to the public. Novas, An Issue pressed by the Democratic chal- County Child Support Agency, the Haar case ments which are true, but taken as a whole operations of that office," Conna- lenger to Wood County Prosecutor Alan author of numerous fiction also contained criminal charges, which were they are false," Garand said. lly said. "He was bringing in spe- and non-flctlon works, will Mayberry may be false. filed In Lucas County, and therefore would Garand said the Haar case, and the "many cific examples about specific be signing books starting at John Garand, a Rossford, Ohio attorney, be prosecuted by Lucas County prosecutors. others like it" are not the only issues in the staff members and saying they Garand alleged the Haar case is only one 6 JO p.m. While still in her charged in Tuesday's edition of The BG campaign. could do more." teens in Cuba, Novas had News that Mayberry may have been guilty of many which Mayberry has not prosecuted "This is an issue; one of a number," he Connally was asked about a her poems published by of not doing his job by failing to prosecute vigorously. said. "Other issues are his office's trial re- comment Tom and Bernadette Nobel Prize winner Camilo the ex-husband of Tina Haar for not paying "I've been talked to by at least SO people cord, which is the 13th worst in the state. We Jose Cela. After fleeing with similar cases," Garand said. "That's testified she made over the child support. could talk about his relationship with the phone to Mr. Noe. Connally was Cuba In 1960 with her par- However, workers at both the Wood why I got In the race." ents, Novas settled in New judges, with the police department and with asked if she ever told Tom, In York City. Years later she County Child Support Agency and the Lucas Garand affirmed that Lucas County pros- the county agencies." County Child Support Agency said reference to Bernadette, to "get translated her work as a ecutors did take care of the Haar case, but Mayberry said he is considering filing her the hell off campus.'' Mayberry was not In the wrong. newspaper and magazine only after Haar's attempts to get Mayberry charges with the Ohio Elections Commission "Absolutely not," Connally re- editor for such publications Frank McLaughlin, director of the Wood to try the case failed. against Garand. County Child Support Agency, said said the sponded. "I never had a problem at "The New York Times," "Lucas County did assert jurisdiction, only "I haven't made a decision yet. We're still with Bernadette working there. I court order in the Haar case was issued in "Connoisseur," and "The because she couldnt get Wood County to do deciding whether or not," Mayberry said just had a problem with Tom Christian Science Monitor." Lucas County, where she had been living. anything," he said. Garand said he is not afraid of charges, lnterferring with her employ- "It was Lucas County's resposlbility to en- Garand has run a series of ads In the Bowl- should they be fUed. ment." Dept. of Public force it," Mclaughlin said. ing Green Sentinel Tribune making the same "I'm not afraid. I'm absolutely correct. Let Connally was also asked about McLaughlin added that when a person allegations, as well as telling a reporter from him complain. What I say, as far as I know, is Safety offers open a February 1995 meeting planned moves out of a county, the county the order the Toledo Blade about the Haar incident. the 100 percent truth," Garand said. "He house was Issued In will always enforce the court Garand said his ads have been fair, but his constructed these individual statements." See NOE, page three. The Department of Public Safety will sponsor an Open House to give the Universi- Hey, Nice Pumpkin ty community a chance to Fall enrollment learn bow the department works. The open house will be lo- cated In 104 Commons and shows decrease will take place Oct. 18 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Oct. 19 Dirti Wimocfc Walsh said the main concern from 9 am to noon. The BG News was the significant drop in high During the open house, school graduates. Although there several events will take Enrollment for the fall semes- are mixed results among the 13 place.