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The 'Grind"!' will steal Christmas tonight THE BG NEWS Vol.70 Issue62 Bowling Green, Ohio Friday, December 11,1987 Salaries top Summit ends on budget goal, up note WASHINGTON (AP) - Senate says President Reagan yesterday ended his three-day summit by Judy Immel allocation of money within the meeting with Soviet Leader staff reporter budget, Bentley said. Mikhail Gorbachev and pron- The Board of Trustees makes ounced the talks "a clear suc- the final approval of the budget. cess" that brought "some pro- A Faculty Senate committee The CAA took faculty input gress" but no breakthrough on has recommended faculty com- into consideration when decid- reducing long-range nuclear pensation and operating budgets ing priorities by means of a missiles. be high academic priorities in straw poll at the November "A good deal has been accom- the budget. Faculty Senate meeting. Facul- plished," the Soviet leader The committee on academic ty compensation was the first agreed, hailing the treaty signed affairs, as mandated by the choice among senators, Trauth on Tuesday to eliminate me- academic charter, recom- said. dium-range nuclear missiles. On mended priorities to the Faculty Other possible items for which the long-range missile issue, Senate budget committee in late senators could vote included in- Gorbachev said: "We still have November, according to Denise creasing the number of gradu- a lot of work to do." Trauth, chair of the CAA. ate student stipends, recruit- John Bentley, chair of the ment of minority faculty and "The cause of world peace and budget committee, said the staff, equipment acquisition and world freedom is still waiting, committee will try to "enhance replacement and increasing Mr. General Secretary. It has the money allocation" to faculty student scholarships. waited long enough," Reagan compensation and the operating At the meeting, some senators said during a rain-swept depar- budget as a result of these prior- expressed concern that only two ture ceremony on the white ities being recommended, but he priorities could be listed. Other House lawn that was televised cannot say at this point whether senators mentioned some of the nationally. the budgets will actually in- items listed could be achieved crease. with little cost, and what is im- Gorbachev struck a similar Additional money for the bud- portant educationally might not tone. gets can result from a modest cost a lot. "There is still much work to state subsidy increase, a modest be done and we must get down to tuition increase and a re- n See Priorities, page 5. it without delay," said the gen- eral secretary of the Soviet Communist Parry. Reagan and Gorbachev will hold their fourth superpower summit in Moscow toward the Office bomb end of the first half of 1988, White House spokesman Marlin Fitzwater announced yesterday. injures three Gorbachev, who played host to a series of meetings in the Soviet Embassy for the past three ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A bomb exploded in the Athens Cham- days, said he hoped to return to ber of Commerce building in downtown Athens yesterday, injuring the United States some day, to three people, one seriously, and damaged a conference room, police come "face-to-face with its said. great people, to chat and to have Early police radio reports said there were "fears that there are some lively exchanges with or- dead ana injured." Later, police said no one was killed and that BG News/Mark Thalman dinary Americans." three people were injured by glass shards. Suds for Santa Police said the bomb went off under a chair on the sixth-floor con- Neither did they appear to David Eichler, sophomore criminal justice major (left). Terry Rose, sophomore electronics major (center) have resolved such other sticky ference hall where about 20 people were having lunch. and John Rusin. junior interpersonal and public communications major, pose with their seven-foot Q See Summit, page 5. "Obviously the explosion was politically motivated since we are Christmas tree made of beer cans. The tree took them about 12 hours to build it and includes 40 cases of having elections for new members in the Chamber of Commerce," beer cans. Dionysios Sotiropoulos, vice president of the Athens Chamber of Commerce, said in an interview. No one claimed responsibility for the explosion, police said. USG details racism report Driver kept in by Julie Wallace "We emphasized the basic points in the Rich Cole, National, State and Community report, and a newsletter will go out every Affairs committee chair, said the goal of the area hospital copy editor month with updates," she said. week is to enable students to make an edu- Methods for solving the campus racism Dave Robinson, USG president, said the cated decision on the issue. by Jared O. Wadley mouth, head and chest and problem presented at the November Under- report is "a good starting point," and will "Very few students have any thoughts on copy editor was pronounced dead at the graduate Student Government forum were enable goals to be set on the issue. the subject due to the lack of knowledge scene by Dr. Roger Peatee, not forgotten. The report offers tactics including making about it," Cole said. Wood County coroner. Instead, they were combined into a report the problem a topic for the English 111 and During the week, information will be cir- The semi-truck driver in The body was taken by and presented to the General Assembly at 112 proficiency exam. culated from both sides, those encouraging Wednesday's U.S. Route 6 Deck-Hanneman Funeral last night's meeting. investments and opponents demanding and Bowling Green Road ac- Home. Sherri Houston, Minority Affairs and Hu- In other business, USG members ap- divestment. cident involving two semi- The car, which pulled out in man Relations committee chair, said the re- proved plans for Jan. 25-29 to be designated The General Assembly also passed a trucks and a car is listed in front of Selvog, was driven by port is the first of many to be created on the tor providing educational material to stu- resolution stating Computer Services should "guarded condition" with a Timothy Sefltel, 137 Kohl issue. dents on the issue of divestment. O See USG, pageS. fractured wrist and other in- Hall. juries, said a Wood County City fire Sgt. Bill Hospital spokeswoman. Reinemeyer, who was at the Robert Selvog, 47-year-old scene, said he thought Ri- resident of Warroad, Minn., chard Coberly, Seikel's was driving his semi-truck roommate, had driven the New form of insulin developed containing boxes of hairspray car. and aerosols east on U.S. Coberly, who was sitting in either stops or doesn't produce enough insu- To solve this problem, Douglas Neckers, Route 6 when a car pulled out the front seat, was taken to by Tim Baker lin. chair of the chemistry department at the in front of him. Wood County Hospital be- reporter Until now, insulin, which is necessary to University, and visiting professor Sudesh Attempting to avoid a coll- cause the semi-truck parking control the amount of glucose, or sugar, in Kumar from India developed a plastic coat- ision with the car. Selvog jack landed on his left thigh. University professors and a professor at the blood stream, could only be injected into ing which protects insulin from the digestive swerved into the other lane The hospital spokeswoman the blood stream because if taken orally it fluids in the small intestine. hitting another semi-truck said Coberly was released Medical College of Ohio may have developed driven by Linda Gambino, a way for diabetics, for the first time, to take would be digested. According to Saffran, the plastic coating is yesterday In satisfactory insulin orally. "Insulin has the same chemistry as a a modification of the plastic used to make who was killed upon impact. condition. Diabetics now must inject themselves piece of meat and would be digested in the soft contact lenses. Gambino, from Lake Park, daily with insulin to stay alive because small intestine if swallowed,"said Murray He said the modified plastic of the coating Fla., suffered injuries to the □ See Accident, page 5. diabetes is a disease in which the pancreas Saffran, professor of biochemistry at MOO. □See Diabetes, page 5. Friday [ News in Brief f Ohio State University has been selected as juror of presenting something they want to and must see; I □ Bowling Green has new store on the Graduate Student Exhibition to be held in the like to be able to see the quality of that desire and North Main, see story page 3. School of Art Gallery at the University from Jan. vision, to see something in a way that hasn't quite 11 through Jan. 22. been seen that way before. □City and Campus cops make a good Charles Massey, Jr., will critique the show on "All of this can be subtle or it can be bold; It match, see story page 4.