Nent 1 Volume the Student Newspaper of Montana State University, Bozeman, MT
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Friday, June 5, 1981 the r=xe()nent 1 Volume The Student Newspaper of Montana State University, Bozeman, MT. J}' l~~·u!Ti It'• a "Duck Day Afternoon" in the fish pond behind Sherrick Hall. Passers-by have recentlv noticed the newcomers here on camous. Ma Bell proposes· increase for phones By PETER LOCKHART On December 5, 1980, a proposal to If you wish to affect the decision of the faced with an increase of approximately between $80 and $90. increase Mountain Bell's charges was commission, you can write to them at 74.2 5% (over $100,000) for the on RH A's petitions will be presented to the presented to Montana's Public Service 1227 11th Avenue, Helena, MT 59620. campus phone system··Centrex--is commission during the hearings which Commission. If approved, the rate hike The PSC is comprised of five combatting the proposal. They hope that are scheduled to begin at 10:00 a.m. on would result in an added income of $30.6 commissioners, who each represent a action, in the form of petitions at the June 9. Expert witnesses hired by Bell and million per year for "Ma Bell." A sum of general section of Montana: Gordon E. dining halls; a resolution before ASMSU, those hired by the Consumer Counsel will money which, according to the Consumer Bollinger, Chairman·- Northeast; John B. co-authored by Don Peterson and Scott attempt to either justify or defeat the rate Council"s recommendation to the PSC, is Driscoll-·Southwest (including Bozeman); Nieboer; and letters from residents will increases at the hearings. Anybody who $31.3 million too much. Howard L. Ellis-· Northwest; Clyde Jarvis·· influence the PSC's final decision. would like to input their feelings about the ' Because they deal in what are Central; and Thomas J. Schneider-· Currently, the Centrex accounts for case can do so under the designation of considered "necessities," all utilities are Southwest. about $50 of room fees ior an academic public witness. regulated by the commission. In the case MSU's Residence Halls Association, year, Bell's proposal would add up to of Ma Bell, this requires two four-inch thick books of tariff sheets. Roughly half of these tariff sheets will be changed by the Phase I will bring some changes proposal-··with increases of over 600% in By CHERIE MCN ETT and DEB nextfall.Allofthisuprootingisexpectedto inconveniences caused by the specific areas. A few services would KIMMETT be completed by June 12th. , fortheprojecttobe remain the same or even decrease, in rennovation. However upcoming Then by June 15ththeremodelingreally particular those concerning extensions or The time for Phase I of the completed in the shortest amount of time Everything long-distance calling. SUB rennovation is approaching almost gets down to the nitty gritty. with the maximum amount of dollars Ooe area that affects almost everybody, as fast as the end of this school year. MSU south of the cafeteria will be closed so that saved, construction must begin as soon as be they student or nonstudent, would see students, especially the more frequent actual demolition and construction may possible. The schedule, as we've a dramatic increase. As quoted from a SUB inhabitants, should be aware of the begin. Access to the Bookstore, the presented 1t , is tentative pendingapproval brochure distributed by Bell to residential aspects of Phase I that will directly and Fastbank, and the elevators will be by the state. The contractors are standing construction (as opposed to business) customers: indirectly affect SUB usage. available throughout the by for the O.K. To overcome these to the cafeteria of the student SERVICE CHARGES Phase I of construction consists mainly process. The south doors inconveniences the support Service charges for connecting or of the remodeling of the SUB's south end. will be used by the handicapped and as body is needed for the next two years of Gameroom will moving a phone would increase to cover In order for this to happen, all of the emergency fire exits. The Phase I and Phase 11. the cost of providing the service. Charges student services inthat area will have to be be open for business as usual. Any suggestions or criticisms would be fall, rennovation SUB Board, the apply only to the service provided. relocated. Program Board and Student Upon returning in the appreciated by the Activities will be resituated in the offices will be in full swing; the majority of the governing body of the Student Union. This the hall from the Resource SUB parking lot will be unavailable for board consists of faculty and students: ·Present Proposed located across Residence Center (down the hall from KGL T); stud!Jnt and faculty use due to the space Robert Morris, English Department; St>rv1ce ordering $5.50 $34.45 formerly occupied by Forensics, Circle K, re cquired by the heavy equipment and Margaret Briggs, Home Economics Premises v1s1t $2.00 $4.50 and Fangs. Some banging around storage area needed for construction. The Central office line $9.00 $1900 Spurs Department, Alice McClain, Library: and Inside wiring $5.00 $12.50 will take place as temporary barriers and most drastic effect the relocation Sonny Holland, Alumni ; Linda Hampton, Jack $5.20 $5.50 walls are erected in the Bobcat Lair About closing of the SUB's south end will cause Deb Kimmett, Dan Lensink, and Cherie Station handling $1.00 $2.35 half of tre Lair will be used to house the is the loss of study areas in Montana McNett, students. Two other people Poster Shop, Tech Services, the Exit Lounge and the Bobcat Lair. To willing to assist with any qu~tions or If a residence customer gets the phone Gallery and for storage of equipment. The compensate for this, the cafeteria will be problems are Al Bertelsen, SUB from the Phone Center Store and plugs it other half of the Lair will still be available open, for study only, until midnight but Administrator, and Paul Fruin, Assistant in, the proposed charge would be $53.45. for student use. Ask· Us Information will food service will close at 10:30. Administrator. End quote. join forces with the Main Desk starting Being students, we realize the UVI tieadline§ Vietnam vets strike Reagan_ Two Vietnam- era. veterans who collapsed Wednesday during Atlanta man victim of circumstances their hunger strike are vowing to continue their fast until President Reagan listens to their demands for action on yeteran's problems. A black man questioned for 12 Atlanta Public Safety detail, althoughhewouldnotrule They and other vets have set up a tent city on the lawn of Wadsworth hours about the slayings of 28 Commissioner Lee Brown Williams out as a suspect. VA Hospital in western Los Angeles . About a dozen have gone young Atlanta blacks was declined to discuss the case in without food for two weeks or so to press their demands. released without being charged yesterday, and is demanding an Ray stabbed 22 times apology if no charges are filed Doctors say James 'Earl Ray , the assassin of Martin Luther King against him. SHOP K-G'S FOR Jr., is "fortunate" to be alive after being stabbed 22 times by fellow inmates at the Brushy Mountain State Prison in Tennessee. Prison 22-year-old Wayne Williams, officials say they are questioning four convicts in connection with who worked as a free-lance the attack. Ray's wife, Knoxville photographer, says he was "A FATHER'S artist Anna Sandhu Ray, told UPI she believes someone "had a contract" out on her husband. She victim of circumstances, in the was livid over the way authorities were handling the inci dent and wrong place at the wrong time." Ray's treatment, saying her bleeding husband was chained and DAY handcuffed to his hospital bed . It was the second time Williams was picked up in connection with the 22-month string of slayings. Wallenberg awarded citizenship Of the latest, Williams says it was JUNE 21st In 1':144, Raoul Wallenberg became secretary of Sweden's "Not any fun" but did not blame Legation in Budapest. From that post, Wallenberg saved more than the FBI for questioning him. 100,000 Hungarians, mostly Jews, from Adolf Hitler's gas chambers. In 1945, the Swedish diplomat was arrested when However, the ACLU says it will, Soviet troops occupied Budapest. Wallenberg was never released , if asked, look into alleged ~MEN'S STORE and it's not know what became of him. But yesterday, in an effort to violations of Williams' constitut· pressure Moscow, two House Subcommittees endorsed a bill to ional rights. Williams says he did bestow Honorary American Citizenship on Wallenberg. The not have an attorney present MAIN MALL measure is almost certain of success. during questioning nor was he Camp David talks updated read his rights. President Reagan has invited Arab and Israeli leaders to come to the White House separately to search for ways to further the Camp David peace process. Reagan says Egyptian President Sadat will RISING STARR visit Washington in August, and a State visit by Israeli Prime CONCERTS AND Minister Begin, or his successor after June 30th elections, is slated for September. Jordan's King Hussein is scheduled to visit in CEC OF ASMSU November, and negotialions are under way to invite King Kha led of Saudi Arabia. WELCOME HOURS: SATURDAY, Monday thru Friday JUNE 6, 1981 llam-lOpm Saturday 12 noon-10 pm 1:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Sunday 5 om-9 pm RENO H. SALES STADIUM MSU BOZEMAN 719 So. 9th at Coilege (BREEDEN FIELDHOUSE IN CASE OF BAD WEATHER) Behind ,Joes Parkway FEATURING Finals Got You Down? • The Ozark Mountain Daredevils • John Bayley Take A Study Break.