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Southern Illinois University Carbondale OpenSIUC July 1989 Daily Egyptian 1989 7-19-1989 The aiD ly Egyptian, July 19, 1989 Daily Egyptian Staff Follow this and additional works at: http://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/de_July1989 Volume 75, Issue 174 Recommended Citation , . "The aiD ly Egyptian, July 19, 1989." (Jul 1989). This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Daily Egyptian 1989 at OpenSIUC. It has been accepted for inclusion in July 1989 by an authorized administrator of OpenSIUC. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Daily Egyptian Southern Illinois University :it Carbondale Wednesday, July 19, 1989, VoL 75, No. 174,20 Pages Hartigan announces bid for govemor By John Walblay the classroom to stress the He said education would be Staff Writer needs of education, which he at the top of his action agenda, said he would put at the top of but saia he would not support Illinois Attorney General his lli;tof priorities. the current two-year, 20 Neil Hartigan annGUnced his "If kids don't have the basic percent tax increase, which candidacy for the 1990 skills, they don't have a recently received approval governor's race in a sm::.il cla:,sro&m atSl1J-C 'f11esday. chance':' Hartigan said. from Gov. James R. Tbom~ H.. rtigan outlinEd his plans Har~g~n keyed on the!D- son, unless improvement is congruities between tax ID- L ~en in the schools within the for hiS rol{> as gove!11or of creases and the condition of next two years. Illinois ::.tre3Sing education, education within the state. taxes. ,-<:source utilization and "Tbe state's priorities have See HARllGAN, Page 6 plans for the elQ"rly with a been absolutely backwards, pUIl-no-punches format. the waste and the "Our next governo:- can't mismanagement. have be<>.n olav it fafe," Hartigan said. staggering," he said. "Twenty "He mast move blC'yond tax increases in the last 12 politics to get state govern yf'ars. and we have the worst mer,! moving forward. I'm e.. .. cation system?" read, to accept the bl'rtigan said two of his cm: lIer,ge. " priorities 'Vould be to target Hartig.. " said his decision to tax incre8ses within the state .. nnounce his calididacy :or t;c..venunent and to create an governor in the Southern "action agenda," which he Illinois area was a toagn on~, called the "state government's but that he had given his word blueprint for the '90s." he would five years earlier, the "I'm gving to end the cycle last time he ran for governor. of tax and spend, tax and "I [aid that if I ever did get spend, tax and spend," he said. Nell Partigan speaks at his fun~ralser Monday night In the the ctlanee again I'd ~ome "I will make government more here. I'm back ilere, and 1'1: Student Center. he wonders if tell you one more thing a!..«It Sprin!1'field for part of that At the conference, in accountable to you and the Gus sa1s Southern Illin&is, ihe clay of the day, but I'll be in Southern Technology Building A, ~:Ikrs~!. spends your tax Hartigan can get H right the inauguration, I'll be in IllinoL that day. too." Hartigan used the setting of second time around. SIU to receive 11.2 percent' European reunification increase il) ~u~~ionfunding . possible, Bush states By Lisa Miller "We could have had an SID. Wi!son said this fund wASlliNd ~,()N (WI) ~ Iron Curtain. Sta\1Vvr1\er additional $17 to $22 million if consisted of general revenue President Busb returned to Ending a four-nati'Jll, 10- sm would have elected to from the state and gave Washington Tuesday from a day journey that also took After a stormy year for raise their tuition this fall," $133.5 to assess flI'Sthand higher education, SIUwill Carbondale million, journey him to hIS first economic Wilson said. "We want to keep Edwardsville $47.2 million and the cbanges in Eastern summit, Bush said, "We all recei·le $232.8 million for the the tuiLon low for the students central adm.iJllstration $1.8 Europe and declared it is 199Q fiscal year, an 11.2 per came away with a genuine and, at the same tim!"., provide million. now ~'lSSible to end the feeling of genuine change" cent increase from last year, a quality education." The education assistance divbi.:m (( the continent "in This mealls $164.8 million for in Poland and Hungary, two So far, SIU has been able to fund contributed $10.8 million our lifeline." nations he sought to en the Carbondalf> campus, $66.1 do just that, he said. to SIU. This money: comes Speaki,'g to a ceremony million for the Edwardsville courage as they test the "We're providing a Ca<iillac :rom the tw()-year income tax on the suu>"y South Lawn of limits . of the policies of campus and $2 million for education for a Chevy price," the White House, Bush central administration - the increase, Wilson said. glasnost and perestroika Wilson said. "It's frightening to think reveled in an enthusiastic promoted by Soviet chancellor's office. Funding for SIU came from that in two years we might welcome and reiterated the Donald Wilson, vice chan President Mikhail Gor the general revenue fund, an have to resort to raising our themes of change and nachev. cellor for financial affairs, education assistance fuLd and tuition to meet our budget," cooperation he stressed :.airi he was pleased with the a universities income fund. Wilson said. while touring behind t.ile amount of money SIU The general revenue fund See BUSH, Page 6 received. provided $162.7 million for See INCREASE, Page 6 Ne'"" BAS director plans expansions in program By Mlckl Oelhaute McGowan and continue adding classes academic program. Brinkley-Cf'rter, who has University and received a SlaffWriter throughout the spring. Brinkley~arter said she traveled to Sierra Leone, doctorate in 1m from Prin A former researcher and Eight basic BAS courses will hopes BAS eventually will Thlliland, Bangledesb and the ceton Unive!Sity_ educator from the University be taught this fall. beeome a program of multi Philippines pursuing research, Also named ~ the BAS of Rochester named director of The associate and certificate cultural studies with all stresses the importance of faculty is Julius E. Thanpson, Black American Studies says options in BAS will continue to students participaUng in at muiti--cu!tural under3taoding. who taught during the past she will work to expand the exist, Brinkley~arter said, least one course. school year as a Visiting existing program. but added that she hopes to "You ought to know who professor in African and Afro iP.stitute a four-year degree "You cannot be a college lives around the corner from American studies at the Christina Brinkley-Carter, option as well .. graduate, you cannot c;lll you," she said: University of Rochester. BAS director, said the The University's Scales yourseH educated, apd be program will begin expanding Committet> will review BAS unaware of the richness rlour Brinkley-Carter attended its course selections in thE' fall and suggest guidelines for the cultural diversity," she said. graduate school at Temple SaeOlRECTOR,Page6 . Tbi~1\1:orr..mg Council denies apPeal for house relocation By Richard Goldstein 115-117 S. Forest st. .dividuals who signed the use of this property because ~ l1a~igandisrosse~ ••. StaffWriler Despite a memo from code petition." pa::.t code violations anti the enforcement director Morris Fisher indicated that ttI~ objf'.Ction of the house's would dverbba~gambling " The City Council Tuesdav. be neighbors. He said Fisher honored the requeSt of South McDaniel stating "I see no House's present locatio~ on p~ge19 technical reason why the Oakland Street is in the path of . shouldn't be prevented from Forest Street residents by moving the house in an denying landlord Henry structure (house) should not the planned east-west couple be moved to the proposed and a city official noled the ticipation of future city code LeMqnd holds lead Fi:>her's appeal to move a site," the council sided with IllinoiS Department of violations. house into their neighborhood. the South Forest Street Transportation gives in jnTourdef=l7Ml~ The council voted ~ to deny In Hoffner's background residents and the city centives to move hOuses ratht,r information to ·the council 'he Fisher and affirm City manager. ..... ;ti.$pcrr~ 20. 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