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Pro football at ND - page 12 VOL. XXI, NO. 3 FRIDAY, AUGUST 29, 1986 an independent student newspaper serving Notre Dame and Saint Mary’s Blind Zoning board decision N D student on Corby’s delayed robbed By MARILYN BENCHIK The Board of Appeals became By MARK PANKOWSKI Copy Editor aware that not all the residents News Editor living near Corby Tavern were Corby Tavern’s fate was surveyed when Leroy Graves, Notre Dame Security was con postponed yesterday for yet an owner of Schiltz and Associates, tinuing its search yesterday for other month as the Board of said he had received no notice five men who allegedly robbed a Zoning Appeals awaits the ap or survey from any of these blind Notre Dame student early proval of residents living nearby buyers and sellers. Wednesday morning, said Direc th e bar. Thomas Przybylinski, one of tor of Security Rex Rakow. - k. The board will survey resi the prospectve owners of the bar, The student, who is legally dents living within a 300-foot acknowledged that those resi blind, was robbed as he was radius of Corby Tavern, located dents who owned a partial walking around St. Joseph's Lake at 1026 Corby Blvd. amount of land within the 300- at approximately I a.m., Rakow "If there is any problems with fix)t radius with less than 50 per said. He was accompanied by a the surrounding neighbors, I cent of their land lying therein female Notre Dame student at want the appeal to be denied," were not surveyed. th e tim e. said David Ruse, administrative The board decided that John No weapon was involved in assistant for neighborhtxxls. Gourlcy, the lawyer of the the crime and neither student Two brothers, Thomas and prospective owners, now has the was injured, Rakow said. Robert Przybylinski, are trying burden to petition the residents As of yesterday afternoon, Se to set up a restaurant-tavern within this 300-foot radius. After curity had not arrested anyone business at the building. he does this, the board will in connection with the robbery, Because a city ordinance dic decide whether to grant the var said Rakow. H tates no more than two alcohol- iance. No one from the Notre Dame serving establishments may oper During the meeting, a few community is suspected in the ate within 1,000 feet of one residents voiced their disap crime, he added. another, the brothers need a var proval of the tavern’s reopening. Rakow said the Notre Dame iance to open the tavern. " Three bars is enough? four is students were walking just north Currently, The Commons and a de facto of a nuisance, said a of the boathouse when they were Bridget McGuire’s Filling Station statement written by William approached by the five men. operate where Corby Blvd., O ’R ourke. As the two groups passed, South Bend Avenue and Eddy Others supported the pro they bumped into each other, he Paving the walk Street intersect. posed tavern. said. After exchanging some Concrete workers are shown here laying the sidewalks around the War Memorial in recent Corby Tavern has been closed words with the students, the five see Corby’s page 4 work aimed at completing the fountain by the since April 1985. men began harassing the couple. end of next week. The five then demanded that the male student surrender his wallet. The student complied, Education to be goal of Peace institute and one of the men took the money out of the wallet. By CHRIS BEDNARSKI than just the military and nuclear deprived of justice, there is British, French, and Japanese The man dropped the wallet Assistant News Editor questions, although they are the bound to be violence, he said. students to Notre Dame for a before the five fled, Rakow said. most prominant, he said. Gil The institute is being funded year as Peace Fellows. Nothing was taken from the Educating the student body ligan said the institute’s goal is by a six million dollar grant given Currently, the institute has female student. and the public about the reality to educate students and the to the University last December moved into offices in the new There were no other witnesses of conditions in the world today public about these issues and not by Jo an Kr<x:, w idow o f wing of the Law School building to the robbery, said Rakow. will be the goal of the new In necessarily influence govern McDonalds restaurant founder and an undergraduate program Descriptions of the men are stitute for International Peace at ment decisions. But he said it and San Diego Padres owner Ray in peace studies is being sketchy, he said. However, the Notre Dame, according to law would be great if governmental K roc. developed, said Gilligan. man who took the money was professor and institute director decisions were indirectly af Tentative plans for the in described as being 18 years old, John Gilligan. fected. stitute call for undergraduate The program cannot be in 6 feet, 2 inches tall, of medium There are all sorts of violence Gilligan also said the institute and graduate peace programs, stalled, however, until approved build and with shoulder-length military, economic and social — will explore the relationship be guest lectures and conferences by by the institute’s advisory board, brown hair. He was wearing blue being done to people in the world tween human rights, justice and eminant scholars as well as proj ** PEACE 5 page jeans and a red flannel shirt. today, said Gilligan. Its broader peace. If people are being ects to bring Russian, Chinese, Judge sentences convicted spy to 365 years in prison SAN FRANCISCO - Jerry before he will be eligible for was convicted July 24 of selling sible in 10 years. But sentenc papers that Whitworth, even Whitworth was sentenced to parole. to the Walkers the secrets of ing has been delayed until Oct. on the eve of sentencing, after 365 years in prison and fined Vukasin had the option of Navy decoding equipment, 3 at the prosecution’s request. being convicted following a $410,000 yesterday by a judge sentencing Whitworth to the code keys and communications protracted public trial that who said his role in selling Navy maximum term of life in prison W hitworth’s lawyer, James detailed his treachery, ... will communications secrets to the or following a prosecution re systems he gathered and Larson, filed papers with not, or cannot, own up to his Soviet Union made him one of commendation of imposing a photographed for nearly a de Vukasin on Tuesday urging a responsibility. the most spectacular spies of lengthy peritxl of years that cade as a trusted radio operator sentence no harsher than this century. would delay' his parole at ship and shore stations. Walker’s. Larson said Walker Walker pleaded guilty last eligibility. He also was convicted of tax was unquestionably ... more October in Baltimore and I just want to say Im very, evasion on the $332,000 that he culpable than Whitworth. agreed to testify against W hit very sorry,’ was the only com The government called him was paid by John Walker Jr., worth in exchange for a ment from the 47-year-old the central figure in the most his longtime friend, former fel Larson said W hitworth was reduced sentence for Walker’s former Navy radioman as he ap damaging spy ring in U.S. mil low radio instructor and racked with guilt and remorse son, Michael, who also pleaded peared before U.S. District itary history, and Vukasin said confessed leader of the spy ring. and had undergone three days guilty. W alker’s brother Arthur Judge John Vukasin. he had given the Soviet Union of debriefing by government was convicted of spying by a Convicted on seven counts of the very blueprint of our most Walker was to have been agencies since his conviction federal judge and sentenced to espionage as part of the Walker coveted and guarded commu sentenced yesterday in Bal and was prepared for more. life fami-ty spy ring, Whitworth nications. timore to two life terms under But Assistant U.S. Attorney must serve at least 60 years W hitworth, of Davis, Calif., a plea-bargain, with parole pos William Farmer said in court TheObecrver Friday, August 29, 1986 - page 2 V V V v l V " Domestic and Imported Wines, Beers, Liquors In Brief Color TV R entals s \ \ X \ 1 Semester Rates,, A new rector and three rectresses have been named for the 1986-87 school year by the Office of Student Affairs. New residence hall heads are Judy Hutchinson of Brcen- * Phillips, Christine Mengucci of Lewis, Sister Jeannine Joch- ironwood liquors man, C.S.C., of Lyons, and Father Gary Sabourin, O.F.M., 1725 North Ironwood Drive of St. Edward’s. - The Observer South Bend, Indiana 46635 272-7144 The National Endowment for the Humanities has recently awarded grants in the area of Summer Seminars for Secondary School Teachers to two Notre Dame professors. Professor aoooocoooociooooooonoooooooooooooooooooooooooocoooo Thomas Morris of the Philosophy Department and Professor Walter Nicgorski of the Program of Liberal Studies will each be enabled by the grants to teach a summer seminar. The Welcome Baptist Students recipient of a $52, j 16 award, Nicgorski will lead a seminar entitled Ciceros Aspirations.' Morris was awarded a grant of $47,295 which will fund a seminar Pascals Pensees: Faith, Reason and the Meaning of Life.' - The Observer BAPTIST Student The Notre Dame student who was bitten by a South Bend Police dog last spring has decided not to bring any legal action against the department.