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Bowling Green State University ScholarWorks@BGSU BG News (Student Newspaper) University Publications 4-12-1979 The BG News April 12, 1979 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 April 12, 1979" (1979). BG News (Student Newspaper). 3605. https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news/3605 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. mmm mmmrnKssssmmmmmm The G flews Bowling 'Green State University thurs- College enrollment to drop, costs to rise by Rick Rimelspach welfare with 26 percent receive more has been a well-run university, with a tuitions account for only 35 percent of Kortokrax said she talked with day4-12-79 staff reporter money from the state. good share of that credit going to the total cost, with the state and federal Parking Services concerning the The proportion of the state's budget students who are a big part of that government contributing 65 percent. shuttle bus, and they favored its con- There is still no "free lunch" In that goes for higher education is likely administration," Brown said. tinuance. Parking Services gave out funding higher education in Ohio ac- to continue to increase as college The three key questions the approximately $57,000 in traffic tickets Easter Seal cording to State Representative Robert enrollments decrease in the years While Ohio college students must legislature must answer, Brown said, during winter quarter, compared with E. Brown (R-Perrysburg), who spoke ahead. Brown said. Ohio's college cope with the fourth highest tuition are what do we want from education, $37,000 tickets during the spring donations down before last night's weekly meeting of population is expected to drop by 34 rates in the country. Brown said the how much are we willing to pay for it months, so an improved shuttle bus the Student Government Association percent between now and 1990. students' share of the overall cost of and how will we pay for it. system might help decrease the The financial response of Wood (SGA). college is lower than in the past. number of violations, Kortokrax said. County residence to the Easter Brown said that 14 percent of the Brown predicted that the University SGA's only other business was a Seal Campaign is slightly down state budget goes for higher education, may not be as financially pressed as Brown cited figures which showed report from Dana I.. Kortokrax, SGA The SG A-sponsored campus clean-up from last year, but it is hoped the and that includes a 50 percent increase other Ohio schools if its enrollment that students paid for 44 percent of their senator from Founders, on the shuttle was canceled for this Saturday because number of donations will in- in state subsidies in the past six years. continues fairly even. education back in 1971, with 56 percent bus. A total of 1400 people rode the bus everyone seems to be going home this crease soon, Brenda Stuckey, Only primary and secondary education "Bowling Green has had a consistant coming from state and federal during its formal operation at a cost of weekend. The clean-up was tentatively Executive Secretary of the Wood with 31 percent of the budget and enrollment over the years because it governments. This year, students' $560 to SGA. rescheduled for Saturday, April 21. County Easter Seal Society, said Tuesday. Stuckey said the campaign is divided into several fundraising Liquor permit holders fight activities, conducted at various times during the year. Run-a-thons, cycle-a-thons, trash; urge action by disco dance-a-thons, store- counter canisters and mem- bership drives raise money for juvenile court system the campaign, Stuckey said. Stuckey said she hopes to raise $21,000 once all the donations are by Keith Jameson in from the fund raising ac- staff reporter tivities. Stuckey's office sent out 25,000 Sweeping the sidewalks around downtown bars, stricter observation of bar letters asking for donations. exits for bottles and stolen glasses, more trash cans and a more effective More than $4,000 have been juvenile court system are foreseen by some city liquor permit holders as partial received in response to the let- solutions to the problem of downtown trash. ters, down from more than $5,750 Charles Davis, manager of Howard's Club H. 210 N. Main St., said Howard's received last year, according to will hire a man to sweep its front sidewalk. Stuckey. "I think If everybody picked up here and there, we could help minimize the Stuckey said the University problem," Davis said. was the first in Ohio to have an Sterling's Milk Co. Manager John Reeder said he has always kept his parking Easter Seal Society. The group. lot as clean as possible. University Youth for Easter Seals, was started three years "IF I SEE debris, I clean it up," Reeder said. "I'm not a crybaby about it ago and is headed by Joe B. (trash) like some people. I don't care who threw the trash, I still pick it up." Snaufer, a University student. Richard Ault, manager of Some Other Place Pub, 110 N. Main St., said there is not much he can do about the trash problem but check more closely at the exits for patrons taking bottles off the premises. Brathaus, 115 E. Court St., has always checked closely at exits and has had Going once. elsewhere signs posted for six months warning patrons of the consequences of stealing The Bowling Green Charities glasses, Maher Rumman, Brathaus owner-manager, said. Board auction, held yesterday, CLEVELAND- The Cleveland proved to be the best in its seven school board has told U.S. BRATHAUS WILL be "a lot more strict at the doors," Rumman said, noting it is more difficult to stop glass theft in cold weather because patrons can year history. Rain and snow couldn't District Judge Frank J. Ba ttist i it wither the estimated 400 people who may be too late to order buses for hide the glasses under their coats. Rumman said the extra trash cans that the city hopes to buy will help the attended. Many came to bargain school desegregation next fall. hunt while others just enjoyed the Page 5. situation considerably because bar patrons will be more willing to throw away bottles and paper if trash cans are easily accessible. atmosphere an auction creates. WASHINGTON- The Carter It is the consensus of many liquor permit holders that juveniles are causing "It was the biggest and best Administration is claiming most of the trash problems. turnout ever. We really cleaned victory for its anti-inflation house." commented Greg T. guidelines after the powerful "I AGREE with the part that it is not the college student (who causes most of DeCrane, director of student ser- Teamsters union and major the trash problem)," Rumman said. vices and advisor to the Charities trucking companies settle on a According to Davis, much of the juvenile aspect of the problem is "lack of Board. tentative contract to end a proper upbringing" and social consciousness on the part of juveniles, par- DeCrane said two Bibles and a nationwide work stoppage. ticularly junior high school students. container of 400 projector slides Page 5 The problem with juveniles, according to some liquor permit holders, is were the most unusual items sold. failure of the ivenile court system to hand down stiffer penalties for van- He added that the slides were "Most dalisn and littering. unusual," because photos of renown inside vacationing resorts, Pope John Paul "SOMETHING IS wrong, something wrong is being done (about juvenile I, and Jacqueline Onassis were offenders)," Rumman said, adding that he believes there should be stricter included. SGA's annual elections will be penalties and rules for offenders under It years old. The selling was done by Gene held Thursday, April It. Reeder said the juvenile court judge could have the answers to the city's Adler, right, and lasted two hours. Beginning today, the News will trash and broken glass problem. An estimated $2,500 was collected offer a preview of all the races by and will be put into a fund for previewing each candidate and REEDER ADDED there is not much more local liquor permit holders can do. distribution to local and national their platforms. The series The problem is now in the juvenile court judge's hands because his support charity organizations. begins today on page 3. could help solve the problem, he said. Most of the merchandise auc- Rumman believes cooperation between the public and bar owners, plus an tioned was found by maintenance aware juvenile court, could help minimize the problem. crews, who turned it over to campus weather "If the judge is aware of the continuing problem, he can better help solve it," security. Everything from golfballs Rumman said. to hubcaps had been left unclaimed. SHOWERS-Possible thun- Seventy-eight bicycles sold in price HOWEVER there is no final solution to the city's trash problem, according to ranges of $84115. derstorms, high 57F (14C), low Reeder. 52FI11C), 80 percent chance of. DeCrane projects that next year's auction will be equally, if not more precipitation. There is not much else for the bar owners to do except "do what we have to successful and encourages people to do," Reeder said, adding that no matter what happens, the city is "headed in attend for the fun and en- the right direction." tertainment.