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Marie to play Lakers leers travel to Sault THE BG NEWS Vol. 71 Issue 52 Jowling Green, Ohio Friday, November 18,1988 Israelis Land owner debate motion anticipates JERUSALEM (AP) - Is- sentencing rael's Supreme Court on Thurs- day debated a defense motion in While Pickerel would only al- by Greg Connel low three occupants to sign the the case of John Demjanjuk, a managing editor retired American autoworker lease, the tenants testified she convicted and sentenced to gave them six parental consent death for Nazi war crimes. Area landlord John L. New- Forms — which guarantee pay- The motion referred to several love is expected to be sentenced ment of the rent by the parents if items of evidence the defense today on 166 counts of violating the occupants fail to pay, the de- asked to introduce before Dem- the city zoning code. cision stated. janiuk's Dec. 5 appeal hearing, said trial spokesman Yossi Has- Newlove was found guilty Tenant Kristen Westacott, Sept. 20,1988, of renting a home senior criminal justice major, sin. at 140 Manville Ave. to six stu- testified she told Pickerel six He said the defense wanted to dents from Jan. 1 through April students would be living in the introduce testimony from Rich- 1, and to five students until June home. ard Glazier, a Treblinka survi- 1,1988. She said the three students vor now living in Switzerland, Mark Reddin, Bowling Green who signed the lease were also claiming Glazier was ordered by prosecuting attorney, said the required to sign a zoning Israeli authorities not to testify firoperty was zoned for single agreement saying they were during the trial. airiily use, which means no aware of the three-tenant limit. Demjanjuk's attorney, Yoram more than three unrelated peo- Sheftel, claims a taped conver- ple can legally live there. "When one of the people (Wes- sation between Glazier and Wil- tacott) questioned her about liam Wolf, assistant defense at- Since each day the house was there being six unrelated occu- torney from Phoenix, Arizona, over occupied is considered a Emts — rather than three — she shows that the prosecution team separate violation, Newlove was Id them that only three occu- pressured Glazier to withhold convicted of 166 counts. As a pants should sign the form and information that could have vin- minor misdemeanor, each count that they should not worry about dicated Demjanjuk. is punishable by a fine of $100, it," the decision stated. "I promised the general at- Reddin said. Reddin said the tenants also torney who investigated me, the testified that once the city war- Israeli attorney, not to talk to With the addition of $14 per ned Newlove of a possible viola- anybody as long as the trial is violation in court costs, Newlove tion, he visited the house and not closed," Glazier said in a could be fined as much as "said to take some of the names transcript of the 1986 conversa- $19,324. off the mailbox and not to park tion the defense has submitted to so many cars there." Newlove testified he was not court. aware more than three people The recent conviction is not Sheftel claimed he spoke to occupied the six-bedroom home. the first time Newlove has al- Glazier several times since the According to Municipal Judge lowed over-occupancy of prop- 1986 conversation with Wolf, and James Bachman's decision, erty. each time Glazier told him he however, the students living was asked by authorities to keep there said they submitted rental Reddin said in 1986 the dry quiet during the trial. Seasonal Servings applications in January 1987 and found the same home was rented The Ukrainian-born Demjan- Alisha Hampton, freshman fashion merchandising major, serves the traditional turkey dinner to patrons of January 1988 listing the names to six students. juk, 68, was extradited to Israel Commons Dining Hall in celebration of Thanksgiving. Not serving patrons in the regular food line allowed of four tenants to Newlove's ren- from the Cleveland suburb of her to interact with the people, and they seem to enjoy the extra sentiment, Hampton said. tal agent, Denise Pickerel. D See Newlove, page 5. D See Demjanjuk, page 3. Phone services Well 'smokes out'students to be upgraded and a peer adviser at the Well. "If students them to break the dangerous habit, she said. by Tracy Richards saw for one day that they could stop smoking Rene Avis, sophomore recreation admin- "The rules will help to staff reporter istration major, was one of the students who by Scott R. Whitehead create some continuity in it may give them the motivation to quit for city reporter good/' stopped at the table to pick up literature and telephone service throughout Smokers may be returning to the puffing to try the computer assessment, which takes the state. It will also force habit today, but yesterday during the Great The Wellness Center set up an information table equipped with a smoking assessment the user's responses and evaluates why a The static-drowned voice companies to upgrade service American Smokeout, the University Well- in areas that have been ig- ness Center attempted to make students computer, pamphlets and buttons in Univer- person smokes. on the other end of the tele- sity Hall yesterday. "Yes, I did quit today," Avis said. "They phone will be a relic of the nored in thepast," she said. aware of the hazards of smoking. say that every cigarette takes seven minutes Chuck Potter, district "No one is going to quit smoking for good The table offered information to smokers past if local telephone com- and non-smokers who may have family and off your life, so today I'll live a little longer.'' panies respond to demands manager for GTE North because of one day," said Karen Fisher, jun- which services the Bowling ior interpersonal communications major friends who smoke in order to encourage a See Smoking, page 3. by the Public Utilities Com- mission of Ohio to raise min- Green area, said many of imum phone service stand- PUCO's recommendations do ards. not directly apply to the local Debbie Vivalo, spokesper- phone company. son for PUCO, said recent Potter said the city's phone technological developments company uses more modern Local needy receive help equipment than many of the have forced the telephone companies to set minimum smaller community phone service standards for the first companies. by Deborah Kennedy Lynne, a counselor at the who needs more than we can don't have the funding." time since the 1950s. However, Bowling Green copy editor Link, 525 Pike St., Bowling give we try to set them up with a Some of the areas which will respond to recom- Green's crisis referral center, government agency or a local St. Thomas More also contri- will be affected by the reform mendations to provide better Homelessness, hunger and said the number of area people church," Lynie said. "We can butes to a soup kitchen in maintenance and more effi- Toledo, provides food to the poor measures, which went into ef- poverty. in need of food, shelter and put someone up for a night or fect Wednesday, are phone cient cabling of phone lines, The three problems go hand- clothing is probably consistent two and give them food but then during the holidays and provides transmission, dialing, voice he said. in-hand and although Bowling with or above the national aver- we refer them to St. Thomas financial help when they can, quality, customer service and Residential phone users in Green is a small town with no age. More, the Cherry Street Mission she said. repairs. this area will inevitably incur One factor Lynne said may be in Toledo or the Wood County seme of the new costs, he slums or ghettos, poverty is a . "Sometimes people just '"The new service levels re- problem here just as it is in Chi- linked to the homelessness, hun- Welfare Office." quire that a dial tone must be said, adding that all bills will ger and poverty problem in Sister Evelyn Craig at St. need a bus ticket, kerosene for show an average monthly in- cago, New York and Los Ang- their heater or money to pay a received in less than three eles. Bowling Green is the number of Thomas More University Par- seconds by 98 percent of cus- crease of $1.81. transient people and migrant ish, 425 Thurstin Ave., said their heating bill," Craig said. "We Vivalo said the new stipula- Through local churches ana try to do as much as is financial- tomers, as compared to 97 crisis organizations, people in workers in the area. program is similar to the Link's. percent before, she said. tions evolved partly from in- need are getting the help they She said when the people visit "We don't have the ability to ly feasible." The ultimate goal of the new formation obtained by a sur- need, but the existing organiza- the Link, counselors must stress give long-term facilities either.