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TUESDAY , DECEMBER 4, 1990 VOL. XXIII NO. 63 THE INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER SERVING NOTRE DAME AND SAINT MARY'S Sophomore experiences the turmoils of DARTing By FRANK RIVERA News Writer Registrcition ;90: :

Dndaring government as a major can mean taking 400- 'I Iv .~r~=~:~nsd qth:r level courses before completing introductory classes. It did for Chris Parent. partment. The one-half full­ Parent. a sophomore gov­ time faculty member indicates ernment major, was forced to that the member only teaches register for upper level classes half of the time, while the usually taken by juniors and spending the rest of the time seniors. · performing other tasks. "This semester (fall 199()), the "There will usually be more ' first semester of my sophomore majors in the spring, than in year, I had to take two 400-level the fall, so the number of ma­ courses," said Parent. "I'm the jors can vary quite a bit," said only sophomore in one class of Sharon O'Brien, associate pro­ all juniors and seniors. • fessor of government. "There The varying number of gov­ have been times within the last ernnwnt majors has made it couple of years where we may difficult for the department to have had as many as 600 ma­ accommodate them in classes jors, if you count second ma­ The Observer I J. Studebaker without any increases in the jors." Stone's NO debut number of instructors. There an1 only 19 and one-half full­ Junior Amy Miller examines a picture of Madonna at the Rolling Stone exhibit at Theodore's. Promotional limP faeulty members in the de- see DART I page 6 posters and coffee mugs are available at the display which will continue through Wednesday. Burtchaell speaks out against the use of fetal tissue By CHRIS WILKINSON ours to donate. He said that to the pregnancy was begun with In terms of the ethical objec­ News Writer take possession of another hu­ the specific intention of abor­ tion, Burtchaell said that par­ man has serious moral conse­ tion for research; no payment ents have a protective role and While thHre is growing inter­ quences. may be received; there can be to put the child at another's est in thH possible benefits of Burtchaell said that interest no change in abortive proce­ disposal for anyone's advance­ using fetal tissuH in research, in using fetal tissue is growing dure in order to obtain more ment except the child's would Notre Dame's Father James due to its potential to aid in the tissue; and the personnel per­ be morally wrong. lie ·said that Burtchaell, professor of theol­ treatment for diseases such as forming research must be sep- once an aborting mother signs ogy, objects because it violates diabetes and Parkinson's and is ,_ arate from personnel perform­ the abortion papers, she is no basic moral and ethical stan­ valuable as transplant tissue ing abo.rtion. longer responsible for that dards. since it is seldom rejected by child, "actually, she becomes "When presented witp a the recipient. Burtchaell and three of the the molester." child, it's not at my disposal like As a theologian, Burtchaell twenty-one fellow panelists dis­ my fingernails or warts - quite related how he was asked to sit agreed with the committee's At least 40 percent of those thfl opposite. I must on a panel organized by the Na­ findings and submitted a mi­ considering an abortion change inconvP.nience myself for the tional Institute of Health (NIH) nority report based on three their mind at least once, well-being of the child. I cannot to discuss and report on the, objections. These fncluded the Burtchaell said. lie pointed out dispose of it as I wish." scientific, legal and ethical ethical objection that anyone that people confused about Burtcluu~ll. using an argument ramifications of using voluntar­ connected with the purposeful having an abortion may decide similar to the argument against ily aborted fetal tissue in re­ destruction of a fetus cannot to go through with it if they be­ abortion, stmssnd the idea that search. The Observer 1 J. Studebaker morally dispose of its remains; lieve the result may help some­ "we cannot relieve one person's The panel consisted of scien­ In his lecture, Father Burtchaell the fact that, in supporting the one in need. blight at the expense of tists, special interest represen­ indicated that the use of fetal tissue for research, the gov­ anothflr." tatives and ethicists. tissue for research is a violation of ernment may actually encour­ Burtchaell said the govern­ lie said that kidneys and eyes basic moral and ethical standards. age abortions; and the use of ment and the American people­ and other such organs are part This panel, making its report tions. The aborting mother the tissue would present Amer­ cannot become accomplices or of us, and therefore we are able in 1988, recommended that must consent; the fetus may not ica as a country prepared to even sponsors of abortion. to dispose of them as we see fit. aborted fetal tissue be allowed be donated for a specific recipi­ designate a victim group for the A human fetus, however, is not in research under five condi- ent, nor may it be accepted if advancement of those in power. see FETAL I page 6 Student loan defaults at $7.8 billion Garber lectures on the WASHINGTON (AP) - The mance standards of both stu­ "But the question is how good 'villainization' of Saddam Education Department will dents, colleges, universities and is better." ask Congress to toughen the trade schools befor~ they are The total of student loan de­ By SHANNON RYAN Brethren in Christ, the Mennon­ HighM Education Act to cut allowed to join student loan faults is $7.8 billion. An esti-' News Writer ite Church and the General down on defaui.ts in the programs. There also may be mated $12 billion will be Conference Mennonite Church f'od(lral student loan program, greater scrutiny of administra­ loaned to some 5 million A member of the Christian who share anti-war an official said Monday. tive and financial abilities of students during fiscal 1990. Peacemaker Teams (CPT) foundations. Leonard Haynes, assistant schools, as well as the quality of This year the Education De­ questioned the motives of the "It's important that you tell secrtltary for post-secondary education offered, he said. partment has come under United States in the Gulf at her people you are in favor of nego­ edueation. told a banking con­ "We will not reinvent the harsh criticisms by members lecture last night after her re­ tiations," Garber said. "This is vention that student loan de­ wheel, but we believe we must of Congress for lax oversight turn from Iraq. not a form of breaking down or faults are costing the nation ereate a more efficient, fairer, of the federal student loan "If the U.S. interest in the a sign that you approve of the nearly $2 billion a year. He and less confusing studont aid program. conflict is not because of oil, aggression (Iraq has initiated said the figure is "simply delivery system, while continu­ territory, or establishment of a against Kuwait)." unacceptable" although it ing to maximize postsecondary A report by investigators for permanent base in the region, She expressed concern over may pale against other access and choice for needy the Senate Government then what is it for?" asked Julie what she terms "the villainiza­ federal agency debts. students," he said. Affairs subcommittee on Garber, member of the CPT, at tion of Saddam Hussein" by the To reduce the default rates, investigations faulted the the Prince of Peace Church in Bush administration. "My· in­ Haynes said, the department Haynes, speaking at a Con­ department for "very minimal, South Bend. terviews with the people (of will seek to toughen major sumer Bankers Association if any, oversight over the Garber and eleven fellow CPT Iraq) led me to wonder if we provisions in the Higher conference, stressed that "we accrediting bodies." members have just returned have demonized this person Education Act when it comes are committed to taking the from a ten day visit to Iraq, (Hussein) for the sake of pro­ up for re-authorization next lead on reforming student fi­ The department, the report where they met with Iraqi citi­ paganda." year. The law is the statutory nancial aid and other higher added, grantetf schools zens and leaders in attempt to Garber cited Kuwait's de­ authority for about 60 higher education programs." eligibility in the student loan develop avenues for peace in mand for repayment of Iraqi education programs. program without verifying the Middle East. war debts as among "Iraq's Haynes said the department "What we have in place is not that they were licensed and CPT is composed of 2,500 co­ legitimate claims to Kuwait. I may require stringent perfor- serving us well," said Haynes. accredited. operating congregations of the Church of the Brethren, the see GARBER I page 6 page 2 The Observer Tuesday, December 4, 1990

INSIDE COLUMN WEATHER Forecast for noon, Tuesday, Dec. 4 Dances can Lines show high temperatures.

40 Yesterday's high: 40 ensure social Yesterday's low: 34 Nation's high: 85 (Fallbrook, Calif. and success Fort Meyers, Fla.) Let's be absolutely Nation's low: -17 realistic. Your social (Pinedale, Wyo.) life here at ND is only as good as your last 30 Forecast: SYR. Have you no­ Cloudy, windy and very ticed that random cold today with an 80 people still approach percent chance of snow, you in the dining hall, possibly heavy at times. months after the A Winter Storm Watch is Flanner "Love in an Paige Smoron in effect. Highs from the Elevator" theme middle to upper 20s. dance, and ask, Asst. Accent Editor Cloudy and cold tonight "Didn't we grind like crazed weasels to with a 30 percent chance 'Stra?tgers in the Night' in between the sev­ of snow showers with enth and eighth floors?" lows 15 to 20. Partly No? Oh. FRONTS: sunny and not as cold At any rate, dances are an integral part • • • tomorrow with highs in of your education outside of the classroom. the lower 30s. COLD• • WARM STATIONARY• • Unfortunately, these occasions are laden ©1990 Accu-Weather, Inc. with potential for tragedy. For instance, Pressure what is the proper way to react when your ~ Exxxj date suddenly executes an intricate-and ® © t;~~ ~ m 0 embarrassingly obsolete-breakdance HIGH LOW SHOWERS RAIN T-STORMS FLURRIES SNOW ICE SUNNY PT. CLOUDY CLOUDY move? (Answer: Burst into tears.) Many of Via Associated Press GraphicsNet today's dancegoers are simply not practiced in the etiquette that necessarily__.accompa­ nies such a wingding. Ladies: how often have you accessorized OF INTEREST the ultimate formal ensemble, only to arrive at the dance and catch your rhinestone Saint Mary's/Notre Dame summer school in Lon­ Students are asked to turn off all lights and elec­ bracelet on your sparkly seamed stockings, don and Rome meeting will be held tonight at 6:30p.m. in trical appliances from 7-8 p.m. tonight in honor of subsequently running them from here to Carroll Auditorium at Saint Mary's. "Blackout Day" for Precycling Week. Students for Envi­ kingdom come? At least twice? As we all ronmental Action will hold festivities at Fieldhouse Mall know, runs in nylons of a darker variety Wendy Settle, psychologist for the University Coun­ from 7:30-8 p.m. can be particularly devastating. seling Center, and David Fitzpatrick will conduct work­ After your initial response (burst into shops on how to reduce test anxiety in the Hesburgh Li­ Anyone interested in earning a $1400 scholar­ tears),.. try not to panic. All is not lost. brary Lounge tonight from 6:30-8 p.m. This presentation ship for eight weeks of service during the summer months There are countless ways to arrest that run is sponsored by the University Counseling Center. sponsored by Notre Dame Alumni Clubs and the Center in its malicious tracks. Try nail polish, hair for Social Concerns is invited to attend the Information spray, peanut butter-it's not just for get­ Natural family planning information will be given Night at 7:30p.m. tonight at the CSC. ting gum out of your hair anymore. at a meeting tonight from 7-8 p.m. in the Education Cen­ Dances are a time to find out what kind ter of St. Joseph's Medical Center in South Bend. Come A fireside chat featuring Chanukah will be held to­ of person you are. When your date hooks find out about programs which offer safe, effective ways morrow from 12 - 1 p.m. in the International Student Or­ up with your roommate, do you offer her to avoid or achieve pregnancy. For more information, call ganization Lounge on the second floor of LaFortune. your f}owers, since they are rightfully hers? 237-7401. Lunch will be provided. Or do you remember that you have borrowed her festive earrings that look like NATIONAL disco balls and spitefully trample them un­ the immi­ President Bush shrugged off a military revolt in Ar­ der your high heels? Test yourself in this Aaron Copeland, grants' son from Brooklyn who used gentina and proclaimed "a new era of hope" newly scenario: i~ jazz rhythms of the South, folk songs democratic South America as he opened a five-natwn tour You decide to really impress your date by of Appalachia and cowboy tunes of the Monday. Bush vowed not to skip a visit to Buenos ~~es. wearing your blue taffeta with the sequined prairie to create classical music that The administration expressed confidence the upnsmg bodice. It is a resounding success: he wa-s unmistakably American, died would be quelled quickly, but Deputy Secretary of State swooningly refers to you as his "little mer­ Sunday at 90 in Tarrytown, N.Y. His Lawrence Eagleburger said: "If the situation became such maid." death was the result of complications that there was a real danger to his security, I'm sure we'd Halfway through the evening, you run into stemming from two strokes and respi- take another look at it." The Argentine crisis threw a that nice guy from your Western Civ class ratory problems, according to his lawyer. The "dean of cloud over Bush's week-long mission, intended to cele­ who explained the French Revolution to you. American music" created such classics as "Billy the Kid," brate the sweep of democracy throughout the hemisphere. You impulsively (and drunkenly) embrace "Rodeo," "Lincoln Portrait" and "Appalachian Spring." It also obscured Bush's message that Iraq's invasion of him in thanks, but then realize that your se­ The latter won a Pulitzer Prize in 1945. During his life­ Kuwait was driving up oil prices and forcing poor coun­ quins have melded with the buttons on his time: Copeland conducted countless famous ensembles tries to pay high fuel bills that they could ill afford. shirt. One move and your entire dress could saw his music performed in auditoriums and pavilions unravel. Do you dance closely with him for across the globe. A fishing boat suspected of carrying guerrillas was the remainder of the evening? Do you com­ grounded Monday by Israeli forces, which shot and killed pletely alienate your date? Do you retain all The u.s. Department of Energy said Monday it one person aboard the vessel and arrested three others, the scales on your dress? is investigating an engineer's complaint she was harassed the military command said. The boat was spotted by an Don't panic. Rise to the occasion and after warning that emptying two tanks at the Hanford Israeli navy patrol craft off the Gaza Strip and ordered to draw on the manners that have been drilled nuclear reservation could cause an explosion. Her warn­ halt. It tried to head out to sea, but the navy ship, as­ into you since you first entered Catholic ing was later vindicated by a General Accounting Office sisted by air force helicopters, forced the boat to land on grade school, and which were recently con­ report that said too little was known about the explosive a beach near the Deir el-Balah refugee camp, the army firmed in Social Dance class. Take a deep potential of the tanks. Engineer Inez Austin contends em­ said. Soldiers waiting on the beach killed one man when breath and ... burst into tears. ployer Westinghouse Hanford Co. is destroying her career he tried to escape, the army said. The army said it was The views expressed in the Inside Column because of her alert. A Hanford watchdog group said the checking alleged connections between the suspects and are those of the author and not necessarily incident was the latest in a pattern of harassment against recent guerrilla activity in the area. Meanwhile in the oc­ those of The Observer. whistle-blowers on the reservation in south-central cupied West Bank, masked Palestinian activists shot a Washington. Hanford for decades produced plutonium su.spected Israeli informant in the head and hanged him for nuclear weapons, but now is largely focusing on from a telephone pole in a village square, Arab reports cleaning up years of contamination at the federal site. said.

P.O. Box 0. Notre Dame, Indiana 46556 INDIANA MARKET UPDATE ALMANAC (219)-239-7471 Ever since she stepped in to replace a Today's Staff: man 11 years ago, Lula Mae Christian has been On December 4: Sports Graphics convincing nonbelievers in Santa Claus. The 46- eln 1882: Francisco Franco was News born. Joe Moody Scott Brutocao Mike Muldoon year-old Indianapolis woman donned her first red Kevaleen Ryan white-fur-trim suit when her church suddenly Volume in shares eln 1918: President Wilson Scoreboard Peter Loftus Lab Tech needed a Santa for its Christmas service. The sails for the Versailles Peace Rene Ferran David Lee 177.01Million Conference. Accent man who was supposed to fill it canceled at the Production Photographers last minute. She says weighing 300 pounds and eln 1926: Notre Dame beats the JeRnifer Guerin Beth Peterson Sean Farnan University of Southern California in Janelle Harrigan Christine Anderson John Studebaker being a woman is an advantage for the role. football. Paige Smoron "Children are not afraid of me because I don't NYSE Index eln 1946: The New York Times VIewpoint Circulation have a big burly voice. "Most of the kids don't 177.07 {t 1.01 Ad Design Becky Pichler S&P Composite reveals the presence of Nazi rocket Amy Eckert Kathleen O'Conner even know I'm a woman when I'm Santa. Some of scientists in U.S. Joy Mueller John O'Brian the older ones- say, 13 or 14- they'll ask me if 324.10 tt 1.88 Systems Alison Cocks Dow Jones Industrials eln 1979: President Carter an­ Randy Chizum I'm a woman. When I tell tjem, they'll say, 2,565.59 it 5.94 nounces he will run for reelection. 'Women don't play Santa Claus.' Then, I'll say, eTen Years Ago: The bodies 'Santa is a woman, Santa is a man. Santa can be The Observer (USPS 599 2-4000) is published Monday Precious Metals of Jean Donovan, Sister Dorothy . through Friday except during exam and vacation periods. The your mother, your father, your sister, your Kazal, Sister Ita Ford and Sister Maura Observer is a member of the Associated Press. All reproduction brother, your best friend. Santa is the spirit of Gold +$6.70 to $376.6/oz. Clarke found outside of San Salvador. rights are reserved . love."' Sliver 1.6¢ to $4.138/oz. .. _.. ______. + Tuesday, December 4, 1990 The Observer page 3 Leaders unsatisfied with response on racial policy By COLLEEN GANNON ously," O'Hara said in regard to very specific about the impor­ student government to bring get anything concrete," said se­ News Writer the students' open letter. Ac­ tance of deadlines," Sierra said. the proposal before appropriate nior Corey Collins, president of cording to her, the seriousness "The fact that she does not even student groups for discussion. the ND/SMC chapter of the Some student leaders are not of the administration can be mention deadlines suggest that "When these discussions are NAACP. satisfied with the response the seen in their quick response. she does not see this as an complete, the proposal, to­ administration has given to the The students received the re­ urgent issue," Sierra said. gether with the results of the Collins highlighted areas of open letter submitted by a sponse several days earlier On the other hand, O'Hara di­ discussions, will be forwarded O'Hara's letter that he called number of student groups con­ than their requested date of rectly notes the significance of to the Academic Council for "especially vague." For exam­ cerning the proposed racial ha­ Dec. 1. the issue in her letter. "Because disposition," O'Hara wrote in ple, O'Hara wrote: "In the rassment policy. The open letter, endorsed by of the significance of this pro­ her response. weeks ahead, [O'Meara) plans The administration does nine student organizations, posal, the officers of the Uni­ "It does not satisfy the de­ to submit the proposal to other indicate they have a specific demanded specific steps be versity believe that it should be mands in the least," Sierra said representative bodies of the game plan. taken towards the completion subject to full discussion by a in reference to O'Hara's letter. faculty for consideration." "We still do not know what is of a racial harassment policy. broad cross-section of the Uni­ "It is hard for me to hear going on," said senior Alicia On the morning of Nov. 14, versity community," she wrote. their objections," she said, "if A satisfactory response would Sierra after receiving Vice­ Sierra hand-delivered the letter Although O'Hara said, "I they do not contact me di­ have included specific dates President of Student Affairs Pa­ to University President Father cannot come up with precise rectly." O'Hara referred to the and a listing of appropriate tricia O'Hara's response to the Edward Malloy, Provost Ti­ dates," she added, "We are try­ closing of her letter which groups, according to Sierra, or open letter concerning a dis­ mothy O'Meara and O'Hara. ing to move it along as quickly states, "In the interim, should "at least some kind of reason of criminatory harassment policy. Sierra received O'Hara's re­ as possible." Also, she said the you have any questions, please why she wasn't able to give us "In this letter, she does not sponse on Nov. 26. The single administration has a definite feel free to contact me." specifics." even address our demands and response came on behalf of game plan. that would suggest she does not Malloy and O'Meara. The letter In her letter, O'Hara states According to O'Hara, she has "This is about the quality of take this letter from the reflects a consensus Malloy, that O'Meara plans on submit­ never been contacted by the people's lives. This isn't trivial students seriously," said Sierra, O'Meara, and she arrived at, ting the proposal to other rep­ students except through the in the least," Sierra said. "It member of the ND/SMC Demo­ O'Hara said. "They simply resentative bodies of the fac­ open letter. would be very naive for us to cratic Socialists of America asked me to be a vehicle to ulty. Also, in an attempt to ob­ believe that this response is in steering committee. write the response," she said. tain a broader student input, "What we wanted was some­ any way satisfactory or a step "I think we took it very seri- "In the open letter, we were O'Hara will ask the leaders of thing concrete, and we did not forward." Senate calls for a follow up Marty speaks of Christian By PETER AMEND assault and that immediate Services. unification at conference News Writer counseling be offered to victims Senate's suggestion: The of sexual assault. support groups should By ALICIA REALE 1962 the different sectors A Student Senate resolution Senate's suggestion: Greater encourage others to feel News Writer viewed one another in a nega­ calls for the Notre Dame ad­ publicity of existing counseling comfortable about reporting tive light due to differences in ministration to follow up on services and revision of du Lac such occurrences. The problems concerning uni­ theologies. This held until Vati­ the recommendations from concerning support for victims In other Senate news, the fication of Christian communi­ can II, which is widely believed last spring's Student of sexual assault in order to Senate approved the Student ties have been improved by to be the most significant reli­ Government Report to the lessen fear and to encourage Union Board Music Commis­ positive interaction since the gious event of the 20th century. Board of Trustee-s on immediate notification of Notre sion's request for the Indigo closing of the Second Vatican sexuality. Dame Security. Girls to perform in Stepan Council, said Martin Marty at "The ecumenism we know The format of the resolution •that education of sexual as­ Center in February. This the opening ceremonies of the we're for, but it seems to have consisted of the actual recom­ sault and rape be fostered year's music survey of ND 25th anniversary conference of fled somewhere along the way." mendations from the report, through seminars or forums to students reported that 60 Vatican II last night. The ecumenical move strikes followed by the Senate's sug­ educate students about healthy percent of those surveyed Marty, distinguished service the new generations as boring, gestions for action. The reso­ relationships. Also, the Univer­ would pay $12 to see the professor at the University of he said. lution's main points were: sity should publish any occur­ group. Ticket prices will be Divinity School, gave a •that du Lac include a clear rence of sexual assault on the $10 for students. keynote address titled "Vatican "The notion of one visible definition of sexual assault campus. In student business matters, II and Ecumenism," which con­ church has lost its luster to with a general policy towards Senate's suggestion: Pastoral the ND Video store was bud­ cerned the ecumenical endeav­ many," said Marty. victims and perpetrators. and privacy concerns for the geted $12,000 for the opening ors of the council in unifying Senate's suggestion: The victim are essential, yet total of the store, with approxi­ the Christian community. Although the goal of unity topic of acquaintance rape be silence on such incidents leads mately $10,000 allotted for He described the council's ef­ between different churches has Included in the policy on to a false sense of security and videocassettes. ND Video was forts as "the passage over the not yet been accomplished sexual assault, which should the conception of acquaintance able to spend less than the al­ hump of transition to new so­ through common experiences, be included in next summer's rape as a lesser or acceptable lotted amount due to the pur­ cial conduct." According to the inter-religious hatred of revision of du Lac. crime. chase of some of their videos Marty, one goal of the council pre-council days is gone, ac­ •that the University widely •that support groups be of­ from another video store was to strive for a recovery of cording to Marty. publicize its counseling fered to victims of sexual as­ which was going out of unity since they believed that· services for victims of sexual sault through University Health business. the existing division contra­ Through the web of affiliation dicted Christ, who had formed Christians have not become one church. one, but have a different rela­ The world from post World tionship than before Vatican II. War II until 1965 was "a world Marty said that this new and hungry for harmony and the improving relationship is "a gift Christian church was not only of the Holy Spirit, a gift of American Heart ft reflecting that ethos but giving grace." Association V' an impetus to it," he said. Marty said the branches of Vatican II brought together Christianity shared a mutual some 2300 Catholic bishops rejection before the council. from around the world for four Father Richard McBrien, sessions during which they took chair of the ND Theology de­ 544 votes and promulgated 16 partment and conference decrees and declarations on chairperson, said from the Catholic doctrine, community Council of Trent in 1564 until and policy. eri-LL1'Jt9 rl~ &L'P&S!! Christmas is coming and we need help der::orating! So come to the CLUB COLUMN DECEMBER 4, 1890 LAFORTUNE DECORATING The Haw•ll•n Club will meet on Tuesday at 7:00 PM in the ISO Lounge, PARTY 2nd floor LaFortune. Thursday, December 6th Mock Trl•l tryouts are Wednesday night. For info. contact Mike Moreland X 1827. 6:00 - 8:00pm in the Lafortune lobby Hey, •II you Mech•nlclll Engl..-a. Food, Folks, and Funl Pizza dinner on Thursday at6:00 PM in 120 Cushing. HOLIDAY TREATS GALORE! SEA pr•cycllng wMk •ctlvltlea: •Tu•.- "Biackour, 7-8 PM tum off all lights & appliances. Music SCI/Sf!Jhll.f .M11SJe BIJI -J~C ~~~h~BC.f!.P e~f!JJR ! ! and Fun at 7:30-8 PM at Fieldhouse Mall. •Thurs.- "Grapevine", sign a fonnletter about the conservation of energy FREE! FREE! FREE! to send to friend and family. •Sat.- "Earthjam II" 7 PM-I AM at Stepan Center. $2.00 admission at door. t;&7 m 7~& SP1if!'n tY? ?ri'& •Sun.- SEA meeting at CSC at 7:00 PM. ~tJ~?'Dri~S I I The Folk Choir will hold auditions for one soprano, alto, tenor, and bass for next semester. Call Steve at 239-5242. For more information call The Buffalo Club will sponsor a bus bip for Christmas break. It will leave 239-7308 Dec. 22 and return Jan 14. Cost is $70 round bip. Sign-ups will be on Dec. 3 and 4 in the LaFortune Lobby. Call Matt x3498. Women's Liturgical Choir: Reminder- "Lessons and Carols," Dec. 9, meet at 6:30 in Crowley Hall. ------

page 4 The Observer Tuesday, December 4, 1990 'Suicide machine' goes to court PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) -A Kevorkian faced a court ap­ attempt by the prosecutor to doctor who invented a device pearance on the charge. grandstand. It is an attempt by that a woman used to kill her­ "Dr. Kevorkian was the pri­ the prosecutor to institute self was charged with first-de­ mary and legal cause of Janet criminal proceedings to obtain gree murder Monday by a pros­ Adkins' death. He cannot avoid an advantage in a civil case." ecutor who said he didn't want his criminal culpability by the Fieger also said he was his county to become a "suicide clever use of a switch," Thomp­ outraged at the first-degree mecca." son said. "He constructed the murder charge, which carries a Janet Adkins, 54, of Portland, suicide machine for the sole possible life prison sentence on Ore., died June 4 after being purpose of causing death. He conviction. hooked to the device invented saw Janet Adkins for the sole "He would like this to be the by Dr. Jack Kevorkian of Royal purpose of causing her death." execution capital of the world," Oak. She had been diagnosed in The criminal charges were Fieger said, referring to June 1989 with Alzheimer's dis­ filed one day before a civil trial Thompson's recent statements ease. in Oakland County Circuit Court that he would like to seek the Kevorkian connected Adkins to determine whether death penalty for drug dealers. to an intravenous solution that Kevorkian could have his ma­ Michigan does not have the would stop her heart, but she chine back. It was confiscated death penalty. activated the switch that al­ after the woman's death. "Yet he doesn't want termi­ lowed it to flow into her veins. The timing of Thompson's nally ill patients who seek a A recently completed toxicol­ charge angered Kevorkian's at­ death with dignity to be able to ogy report identified the solu­ torney, Geoffrey Fieger, who make that personal decision." tion as the cause of death, said he had tried to find out At his own news conference Oakland County Prosecutor from Thompson's office what after Thompson's, Kevorkian Richard Thompson told re­ charges would be filed before referred all questions to Fieger. porters in announcing the the news conference. Ronald Adkins, the victim's Blastoff! AP Photo charges. The autopsy also "I fmd this to be a moral and husband, said he had no im­ showed the woman suffered legal outrage," Fieger said after mediate comment about the The Space Shuttle Orbiter Columbia lifts off from the Kennedy Center from Alzheimer's disease. the charges were filed. "It is an charges. with a crew of seven in its fifth attempt for a successful launch.

Campus Ministry and You 0MPUS MINISTRY

The University of Notre Dame Derartmcnt of Campus Ministry i11vitcs you to n11 By now, all members of the University Community have probably received prayer cards of ADVENT preparation for Christmas and LESSONS AND CAROLS final exams. Near the beginning of Lent, an additional 4 prayer cards will be given to you. Extra sets of all these cards can be obtained through the Library Campus Ministry Office now, a set of eight cards for $2.00. What a great idea for a small gift of love or for a Christmas stocking stuffer! Also, a few copies of last year's cards-complete set of 8- are available for $2.00.

So, stop by the Library Campus Ministry Office now for your Sunday, 9 December Christmas shopping! SACRED HEART CHURCH 7:15 PM Presiders at Sacred Heart Church: Second Sunday of Advent with tlze The Notre Dame Liturgical Choirs and Drass Saturday, December 8 Works by Mendelssohn, Guerrero, Handel, Distler, Manz and Vittoria 5:00PM- Rev. John Lahey, C.S.C. Sunday, December 9 10:00 AM- Rev. Michael Buckley. S.J. 11:45 AM Rev. Thomas Gaughan, C.S.C. Tuesday, December 4, 1990 The Observer page 5 Iraq insists the issue of Palestine must come first (AP)-As the U.S. defense tine," Iraqi delegate Adnan he is at present," the defense secretary sparred Monday with Malik told the U.N. General secretary said. the chairman of the Senate Assembly. "Palestine comes He said he saw no indication Armed Service Committee over first, Palestine comes second Saddam was willing to settle how best to drive Iraq from and Palestine comes third." the dispute. Kuwait, Iraq insisted a The United States has re­ Armed Services Committee Palestinian homeland was the jected any linkage of the Pales­ Chairman Sam Nunn, D-Ga., issue to be decided first. tine issue. to Iraq's withdrawal questioned the Bush adminis­ President Bush, meanwhile, from Kuwait. Israel has occu­ tration's attitude toward eco­ departed from a prepared text pied the West Bank and Gaza nomic sanctions. to assail Saddam Hussein. Strip since seizing control of the "If we have a war, we're "I realize the sacrifices that territories in the 1967 Middle never going to know whether Saddam (Hussein's) brutality East war. they would have worked, would has caused this nation," Bush Defense Secretary Dick Ch­ we?" he asked Cheney. told lawmakers in Brazil on eney told the Senate committee "That's the major point here. Monday. He estimated high oil on Monday the administration The way you find out if sanc­ prices resulting from the Per­ was pessimistic about economic tions are going to work is to sian Gulf crisis are costing sanctions bringing an end to give them enough time to Brazil $5 billion annually - a Iraq's 4-month-old occupation work," Nunn said. figure local experts said seemed of Kuwait. In Saudi Arabia, some U.S. excessive. "Given the nature of the forces reportedly were on Bush, after winning U.N. au­ regime, given Saddam Hus­ heightened alert. Some troops thorization last week for a mili­ sein's brutality to his own peo­ donned gas masks and protec­ tary strike against Iraq unless it ple, his very tight control of that tive gloves against a possible quits Kuwait by Jan. 15, offered society. his ability to allocate chemical weapons strike at the to send his secretary of state to resources for the military, their same time Iraq test-fired mis­ Baghdad to negotiate. ability to produce their own siles on Sunday, a correspon­ Iraq agreed to talk. But Mon­ food ... he can ride them out," dent with the NBC Radio net­ day, Iraq again insisted the Cheney said. work said. Palestinian people must have a "It is far better for us to deal The heightened alert report­ homeland in the West Bank and with him now ... than it will be edly went into effect early Gaza, with Jerusalem as its for us to deal with him five or Thursday and was the highest capital, before any other Middle 10 years from now, when ... alert since Iraq seized Kuwait Kuwait protest East peace questions can be Saddam has become an even on Aug. 2. But it was not a war Thousands of people marched through central London Sunday to dealt with. better armed and more threat­ alert, U.S. military officers said, protest against the Iraqi occupation of Kuwait. "The first question is Pales- ening regional superpower than speaking on condition of anonymity. Iraq test-fired Soviet-type Scud missiles - which could be used to carry chemical weapons - on Sunday, the U.S. military said. The military said the flight path was away from the U.S.­ led multinational force in eastern Saudi Arabia. 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Manpower, Inc. 320 W. LaSalle Ave. 234-0157 Contact: Kim Hall page 6 The Observer Tuesday, December 4, 1990 ment to the experiments per­ formed in Nazi Germany by SECURITY BEAT Fetal doctors in concentration camps. THURSDAY, NOV. 29 10:24 p.m. An off-campus student reported a an automobile while .he and his wife continued from page 1 He said that our moral survival an indecent exposure on the eighth floor of were riding their bikes on Courtney Lane A resident of Pasquerilla East is at stake if the only way we 10:20 a.m. the Hesburgh Library. by the Eck Tennis Pavilion. In terms of present numbers, reported the theft of a white, plastic sign can survive physically is at the from a wall of the first floor of the 11:22 p.m. A resident of Lyons Hall only one half of one percent of expense of others. Hesburgh Library. the people suffering from dia­ reported vandalism to her automobile FRIDAY, NOV. 30 while it was parked in the rear of the betes would benefit from Burtchaell does not object to 2:47 p.m. A university employee re­ dorm. treatment derived from fetus using the fetus naturally or ported the theft of an envelope of money research. This is due to the dif­ from his mailslot in the athletic depart­ 10:50 a.m. A university employee reported traumatically aborted in re­ ment of the Joyce ACC vandalism to her auto while it was parked at ficulty in obtaining undamaged search, as long as the parents North Dining HaiL SATURDAY, DEC.1 tissue at the right stage of ma­ have given their consent for the 3:20 p.m. A resident of Stanford Hall turity suitable for use. fetus to be used. He suggested reported that after Thanksgiving break a 2:30 p.m. An off· campus resident reported hole had been drilled In the door jam of that her backpack was taken from the rack 2:48 a.m. A Notre Dame student was that it may be necessary to de­ stopped for taking a sign from the Morris Burtchaell said the numbers termine why the natural abor­ his room. at the front door of South Dining Hall. 4:30 p.m. A resident of Grace Hall was Inn. do not justify the research. tion or miscarriage occurred. stopped for failing to report an accident in 3:40 p.m. A resident of Breen-Phillips Hall Also, all animal, especially pri­ the parking spaces behind Grace HaiL reported that her wallet had been taken 7:15 p.m. A resident of Morrissey Hall mate, avenues of research have The director of Health and 4:55 p.m. An off-campus student re­ from her unlocked room. reported his wallet was taken from his not been fully explored. These Human Services did not accept ported that his and his friend's wallets and unlocked room. pullover jackets were stolen from the 4:20 p.m. A resident ot Knott Hall reported opportunities must be ex­ the committee's recommenda­ 8 p.m. An ott-campus student reported hausted before researchers racquetball courts of the Joyce ACC. receiving daily harassing phone calls since tion to allow fetus research. 9:45 p.m. A resident of Cavanaugh Halt returning from fall break. that her Christmas presents were stolen consider human experiments. There is presently a ban on us­ reported that his wallet was stolen from 10:20 p.m. An off-campus resident reported from the back seat of her car while it was ing a voluntarily aborted fetus his unlocked room. being forced to the shoulder of the road by parked In the 802 parking lot. He related much of his argu- in research.

images and get to know who them with a real open attitude. seriously underestimated the Washington are probably even the Iraqi people really are. I am concerned the Jan. 15 power of Pan-Arabism," said more so right now." Garber According to Yassar Arafat, date (established by Bush as a Garber. "It is critical that we do not continued from page 1 who spoke with a member of deadline for Iraqi withdrawal) "He (Bush) is not able to gar­ make the same mistake we did the CPT contingency, the em­ may serve to propel us into ner international, domestic, or in Vietnam and alienate the do not see this as an excuse for bargo is not an effective politi­ rather than restrain us from congressional support, and I service people who are merely Iraq's actions," she said, "but cal tool because Iraq is still able war," said Garber. am encouraged by that." Gar­ executing orders," Garber said. neither do I think Saddam Hus­ to get what they need. Garber, According to Garber, ensuring ber urged those opposed to "Our anger and frustration is sein is just a madman with in­ however, said they did that the United States is not a current policy to make their not with them, but with the tentions to be a land-grabber ... encounter shortages of controlling power in the region opinions known by writing to powers that be." he did not just wake up one medicine and infant formula on is at the top of the Iraqi agenda. Congress members or calling The NO Gulf Crisis action morning and say to himself, 'I their trip. "If he (Bush) really believes he the White House Comment line group, co-sponsors of the lec­ want another country'." "Talks in the next two weeks can do a surgical strike and at (202) 456-1111. "Delegations ture, will sponsor an anti-ag­ Garber emphasized the need could be productive, but I don't mop it up in a few days, he has to Iraq are important," she gression rally this Friday at for Americans to stop creating (believe) Bush is approaching made a grave error ... he has said, "but delegations to 12:15 at the Fieldhouse Mall.

into one class, it became only a comment on the class situation. government department, even taken DART time to catch up to minor problem for senior Jo O'Brien recognized some though they do not plan to be a put in prerequisites and things Dart DeLorenzo, who proceeded to problems in the government government major, s<1.id of the like." continued from page 1 wait until the following department due to the DART O'Brien. To create more course open­ semester to take that required registration process. In addition, other interdisci­ ings, the department plans to According to O'Brien, the course. "The first year (of use), I plinary programs within the hire more faculty, according to number of courses to be offered The problem is not in the thought it was a disaster," said College of Arts and Letters re­ O'Brien. are determined according to registration process, but in the O'Brien. "In the fall it seemed quest that the government de­ "We will be hiring three new department files of the four lack of class offerings, accord­ to be an improvement, but I partment save spots for stu­ faculty members," said O'Brien. fields in the department: Amer­ ing to DeLorenzo. don't know what's caused the dents in their programs. "Eventually two will be new ican government, theory, inter­ "I don't think it's fair that we problem this semester." "We're required by those ar­ members to the department for national relations and compar­ Sophomore majors are at a eas to save some slots for those next year, so it should help the ative government. The fields pay all this money to come here and there's no classes that we disadvantage in comparison to people," said O'Brien, "and it's class pressure." "get together" and try to put can get into," said DeLorenzo. upper level majors, saidr------, together a schedule of course "I don't think it's the system, I O'Brien, because there are offerings for the next two years, just think it's the school in gen­ fewer classes available as reg­ she said. eral. There's not enough istration progresses. The department offered 23 classes. That's the only problem Problems have arose when undergraduate courses last I have." students change their majors to spring and 25 undergraduate O'Brien was not available to obtain a course offered by the courses this fall, according to O'Brien. "We tried to make the 300- level classes larger and keep at UH-UH-UH-UH-HA-HA-HA! least some upper level division RESPECT HIS classes at a reduced level so RELAX STROMBOLI, YOU'RE students can be able to have faculty interaction," said HOLY NAME 21 O'Brien. However, increasing class size AT LAST! would cause the discussion TAKE THAT GUM OUT OF YOUR section to "become meaningless Stop Cursing MOUTH AND GET A REAL LAUGH. if there are 40 or 50 students in LOVE, a discussion section," said O'Brien. THOSE WHO HUMOR YOU In addition to the problems of accommodating majors, the government department has to Notre Dame Communication Got the Munchies? fulfill a requirement to the Uni­ and Theatre versity. presents Stop by LaFortune Lobby for a O'Brien said that the depart­ ment has made efforts to keep Accidental Death • some classes open to majors only, "But, on the other hand, of an Anarchist we have an obligation to the An outrageous satirical comedy University to offer some uni­ versity-wide courses." by Dario Fo Majors who need a class, but Adapted by Richard Nelson Break! were closed out of a class, may approach O'Brien for assis­ Directed by Mark Pilkinton tance. "(The students) come see me, and I try as much as possi­ Washington Hall ble to slide them in a class," she said. "However, they may not Wednesday, December 5- 8:10p.m. get all the classes they want." Thursday, December 6- 8:10p.m. There may be other classes Friday, December 7- 8:10p.m. students can register within the Saturday, December 8- 8:10p.m. department, but the majors, Sunday, December 9- 3:10p.m. like Parent, may not want the alternative. Tickets: $7.00 "They said I could take politi­ Students/Senior Citizens: $5.00 cal theory because there was (Wed., Thu. and Sun.) still possibly some room open, but due to the fact that it is the Tickets available at the door or in hardest core class, most gov­ advance at the LaFortune Ticket Office Tonitcz & Tomorrow Hight ernment majors only want to MasterCardNisa orders call take it as a junior or senior," he 8pm-10_pm said. "So, I opted not to take it. 239-8128 Basically, that was the only Groups call239-5956 recourse." FREE DESSERTS! When she had trouble getting ------, ------~------

Tuesday, December 4, 1990 The Observer page 7 'MTV generation' emphasizes looking, not sounding, good NEW YORK (AP) - Is it better some of the finest vocal bar­ backup singers for the late for a pop star to look good than monies ever recorded. Sylvester and a successful duet to sound good? In the age of "It's totally preposterous. If as the Weather Girls. MTV, it certainly can't hurt- you can'_t cut it, don't do it," "America is about pretty sur­ as 7 million Milli Vanilli fans Nash said of the seen-but-not­ faces," says music publicist Bill found out. heard bands. "Lip-synching Adler. "If it were simply about But fans of Rob and Fab, the might be OK at the Ice Capades, musical talent, Bo Diddley pretty boy dancers who fronted when you're doing the march of would be a lot bigger than as Milli Vanilli, are not alone in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Thr­ Elvis." discovering their chart-climbing ties, but not at a rock 'n' roll Things have been popping stars have more in common show." since the Millis were exposed with the Wizard of Oz than with The importance of appear- and stripped of their Grammy. Prince. ance in pop music is nothing Copies of their records were The voices behind Tech- new. The Beatles arrived in the destroyed; lawsuits alleging notronic's "Pump Up The Jam" United States with matching fraud have been filed by fans in and Blackbox's "Everybody Ev- haircuts and wardrobe 26 years California and Chicago; law­ erybody" are not necessarily ago; the Sex Pistols arrived a makers in Massachusetts, New the tall, luscious models fea- generation later with clothes to York, New Jersey and Michigan tured on album covers and match their attitudes. are considering legislation over videos; they are two less But the MTV generation has live performance lip-synching. videogenic women behind the placed a new emphasis on Yet producer Frank Farian, AP Photo scenes. looks. The diminutive, baseball- the mastermind behind the fab­ Canned hugs "Welcome to the modern pop capped Ya Kid K - the voice of ulous faker boys, offered no jungle, where big or butch Technotronic's "Pump Up The apologies. And neither did their Ruth Feinberg, president of Jewish Mother's Soup, Inc., displays women don't satisfy MTV's Jam" -was replaced in the record company. her product a the International Jewish Festival in Chicago Friday. lust," the Village Voice said re- video by lanky model Felly. "It was a wonderful act. Fans cently in a piece on the lip- Martha Wash, who says she is loved the music. Everybody was synch flap. the voice on Blackbox's hit happy," Farian said before the Lack of creative technology The question is not limited to single "Everybody Everybody," split hit their fans. who's singing on the record; instead saw 6-foot model Katrin The Millis were particularly there's also the question of Quinol on the cover of the 12- criticized for lyp-synching live, affects NASA in 'brain drain' who's singing on stage. The use inch single. but they don't stand alone. of taped music and vocals in "We have been told Katrin is High-energ~ choreographed WASHINGTON (AP) - An set up in July by NASA live performances is rumored part of the group, but in no way shows by Janet Jackson or the American brain drain is in the administrator Richard Truly. for many artists, including was she the only female voice," New Kids on the Block leave the making because of a poor at­ Madonna and New Kids on the said Marilyn Lipsius, a BMG singers gasping for air; several mosphere for creative technol­ Ricks, executive director for Block. Records spokeswoman. such acts are rumored to en­ ogy and an aggressive engineer the Council of Engineers and "Certainly, in this video gen- "Martha definitely sang on it, hance their shows with prere­ recruiting program by foreign Scientists Organizations, said eration of the past 10 years, and nobody ever denied that." corded sound. companies, a NASA advisory American engineering journals having a band or an artist with Wash is suing RCA Records, committee was told Monday. now contain ads "by foreign THE look is critically impor- BMG's parent company, over Nash says CSN's chances of "Our members are asking countries who will steal Ameri­ tant," acknowledged Abbey the song, says her attorney, making it big in today's music themselves what future is there can technology by importing its Konowitch, MTV's senior vice Steven Ames Brown. She has a business would be slim - un­ for the American aerospace creator." president. "It doesn't have to be similar suit pending against like his hefty singing partner worker," Leonard Ricks testi­ good-looking - but it has to be A&M Records alleging her vo- Crosby. "Crosby has style? Well, fied. "Unfortunately, many of "Today there is a feeding a look." cals were ripped off by the a certain style, for sure, but not our colleagues are concluding frenzy over many of the techni­ And the Vanillis? group Seduction on ''I'm Your stacked boots and all that," he that there is no future and are cal difficulties that naturally "I'm sure a great part of Milli One and Only," he said. said laughing. leaving." occur in any complex scientific Vanilli's success is due to the A spokesman for RCA said the lie spoke at the sixth and last endeavor," he said. "Both the fact they're unusual, great- company would have a re- ''I'm not sure how artists hearing of the Advisory Com­ print and electronic media have looking guys," said Konowitch. sponse but never produced one. from the past would fare," said mittee on the Future of the U.S. appeared jubilant over flaws in Such talk annoys veteran The Vanillis were lean, mean Adler. "I mean, Bob Dylan's Space Program, which is the Hubble (Space Telescope) rocker Graham Nash, who's dancing machines. Wash, on videos are kind of lame, even preparing to issue a final report mirror, fuel leaks and other combined with David Crosby the other hand, was one-half of though he's electrifying in per­ on Dec. 17. The committee was technical problems." and...... Stephen Stills to provide Two Tons of Fun, the hefty son." ------. t RITZ V.I.P PRODUCTIONS • The N e w • Proudly Presenls A Holiday Celebration •

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EDITORIAL LETTERS Pasjn aod Toll)bar use Attackers of pornography who prescribe funds unw1sely censorship overlook First Amendment Last week Student Body President Rob Pasin announced Dear Editor: whelmingly by men, most Obscenity Enforcement Unit. that Student Government was cosponsoring a January I am writing in response to pornographic material is natu­ As a result of the Meese trip to Washington D.C. to protest the nineteenth Brother, Courtney's article that rally male-oriented. Commission report and the anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision. At the end of a decried what he called Many argue that exposure to "community standards" clause letter to the editor Pasin wrote, "I urge you to participate "pornography" and its suppos­ such material directly causes in Miller v. California. the in this important event." edly deleterious effects. (The antisocial behavior and a rise in landmark 1973 U.S. Supreme Observer Nov. 16). criminal activity. But the 1970 Court obscenity case, the First It is admittedly a student leader's prerogative to urge his Throughout his attack, Commission on Obscenity and Amendment has received an in­ constituency to participate in a pro-life rally. However, we Brother Courtney failed to de­ Pornography could not arrive at consistent application. In the question the fact that student funds will be used to pro­ fine pornography, or obscenity. these some conclusions. Its Paris Theater obscenity case, mote one side and one side only of such a controversial But if the government should members argued that there was decided the same day as Miller, and divisive issue as abortion. have the power to censor such no conclusive empirical ev­ Justice I vigorously dissented: material, boundaries must be idence to suggest this causal "It is hard to see how state­ When Pasin was elected, he and Vice President Fred erected to guide government relationship. In fact they argued ordered regimentation of our Tombar promised the student body that they would bring action and to prevent unneces­ that open access to such sexual minds can ever be forestalled." to campus a corporate sponsored lecture series. As sary constraints on a person's materials could result in Freedom of speech inadver­ Tombar said, " ... this would stimulate intellectual and privacy. healthier sex lives. After two tently has been rendered a ma­ political concerns here on campus.~· Thus far their lecture years and over two million dol­ joritarian issue. series has been successful in promoting these goals. What is pornography? Is it lars worth of research, the However, their decision to sponsor this trip contradicts "Hustler" depictions of sodomy, Commission recommended that I am offended by radical the goals of the lecture series. Rather than promoting "Penthouse" centerfolds, or society should deal with sexual zealots• like Rev. Donald free-thinking political debates, Pasin and Tombar are suggestive advertising of matters more liberally and di­ Wildmon of the American using students money to encoura8e political activism for Obsession products? Brother rectly. Family Association increasing only one side of an important political issue like abortion. Courtney cripples his argument pressure to pass anti-pornog­ This issue is relevant because up to $1,500 of funds from by including Justice Stewart's "I Nevertheless, Brother raphy ordinances and media Student Government's Intellectual Life Committee's know it when I see it" expla­ Courtney bases much of his es­ restrictions. I am offended by budget could be used for this trip if there is sufficient nation of pornography. This say on the 1986 Attorney Brother Courtney's notoriously student interest. Student Government has agreed to pay underscores the subjectivity of General's Commission on narrow conception of the First for three or four buses at a cost of $300 each. In additiOn, pornography and the ambiguity Pornography, an unfortunate Amendment. What recourse do Student Government has agreed to pick up the publicity of laws aimed at restricting yet enduring legacy of the I have? I have the same rights tab, estimated at $300, for the joint venture with the pornographic materials. I agree Reagan presidency. This sup­ as any American: I am not a ND/SMC Right to Life group. with Brother Courtney that posedly "objective" committee libertarian idealist arguing the there is no division between spent one year and $400,000 semantics of obscenity; I am a Another concern is that Pasin and Tombar made the hard and soft-core investigating the "magnified fervent supporter of freedom of decision to cosponsor the trip without consulting the pornography. It is all pornog­ evil" of pornography. Its con­ speech and expression. Student Government cabinet. Prior to making such a raphy, and all adult pornogra­ sultants and six of its eleven Pornography has been said controversial decision, they should have discussed the phy deserves First Amendment members were known to be vo­ to appeal to people's baser in­ matter with their cabinet. protection. ciferous anti-pornography cru­ stincts. I think the same can be saders. Tom Smith in "Public said for Brother Courtney's un­ Pasin justifies this trip by saying that Student Gov­ Pornography, or obscenity, is Opinion Quarterly" described abashed appeal to intolerance ernment should encourage students to be politically the political and sexual expres­ the deceitful measures taken by and repression. He writes that active both on and off-campus. In addition, he believes sion of a minority of people. the commission to formulate censorship may be unfortunate. that there is a lack of political activism on campus. This type of sexual stimuli de­ "appropriate" conclusions. I would like to alter that. picts a different side of human Pornography may be unfortu­ The fact that student body presidents and vice presidents sexuality; some consider it a Thus, a stacked commission nate, but it is surely less evil in the past did not take stands on issues like abortion was "darker" side. The forbidden and distorted polling seriously than the censorial neuroses of a shortcoming of their administrations, according to fruit consists of women as ob­ flawed the report. Yet its ac­ Brother Courtney and his ilk. Pasin. While we applaud Pasin's desire to improve upon jects in as much as they are ceptance by the federal gov­ the work of his predecessors, his and Tombar's actions symbols of a totally unrealistic ernment precipitated the for­ Joshua Henderson are not in the best interest of the student body. male sexual fantasy. 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Simone Weil page 10 Viewpoint Tuesday, December 4, 1990 Students encouraged to conserve in S·EA blackout By Tara Verdonk higher price of oil encourages equivalent of 190,000 barrels has done little to encourage the Clearly, there is much that more conservation. of oil every day. Better yet, if development of more efficient can be done to reduce our con­ This week has been dubbed Each year in the Unites States everyone improved their home forms of transportation. From sumption of energy in our effort Energy Consumption we burn over two billion tons of insulation using the most effi­ 1981 to 1985, federal funding to save our fragile envi­ Awareness Week by the fossil fuels. Nearly all that fuel cient material, the same for mass transit decreased by ronment. Someday when we Students for Environmental ends up in the air. An average amount of energy would be 50 percent. Meanwhile the own homes, we can insulate Action (S.E.A.). The goal of the house heated by electricity saved before even touching the number of motor vehicles on them well, use only the most week is not only to increase from a coal fired plant annually thermostat. American roads has increased efficient light bulbs and appli­ awareness of the effects of en­ releases hundreds of pounds of Energy could also be con­ by more than 70 percent since ances, perhaps even install so­ ergy consumption, but also to nitrogen oxides and as much as served in the home through the 1970, while the population has lar panels. When we buy our encourage reform of excessive 400 to 500 pounds of sulfur use of compact fluorescent increased only 20 percent. first cars we can look for the habits because of heightened oxides, creating over 1,500 lighting and the careful pur­ Because supplies of oil and most fuel efficient ones. We can awareness. SEA urges everyone pounds of acid rain. When this chase of the most energy effi­ coal are finite, and because car pool, walk or use mass to observe the blackout by wicked brew of acids rains cient water-heaters, refrigera­ their use is threatening our en­ transit to get to work everyday. turning out all lights and other back down, it poisons our wa­ tors, air conditioners and other vironment, we must increase These actions will not only re­ electrical devices from 7 to 8 terways and threatens to de­ appliances. According to our use of clean, renewable duce our energy consumption; p.m. on Tuesday night. During strpy our forests. The fish are Amory Lovins of the Rocky sources of energy. The amount they will also save us money. this hour we suggest lighting a already dead in 140 lakes in Mountain Institute, "Full of recoverable solar energy that But what can we as students candle, taking a nap, telling Ontario. Scariest of all is the practical use, in existing falls on the U.S. pflr year is at Notre Dame do now to de­ ghost stories with your room­ fact that burning of fossil fuels buildings and equipment. of the greater than the annual energy crease our energy use? SEA en­ mates, going for a walk with a has raised the amount of car­ best electricity-saving consumption of the entire coun­ courages everyone to try to find friend or joining the gathering bon dioxide in the atmosphere, technologies already on the try. Most electricity and heat small ways to curb energy con­ on Fieldhouse Mall. We also en­ contributing to the well-known market would save about requirements of urban areas sumption habits. For example: courage participation in the "greenhouse effect." This three-fourths of all electricity could be met using available remember to turn lights off in dorm energy use reduction con­ warming trend could turn tem­ now used." roof space for solar collectors. your room, even when you test. The following facts and perate climates into deserts The United States is also Wind energy has the potential leave for short periods of time, figures should indicate the need and melt large parts of the po­ woefully wasteful in the to provide up to 20 percent of turn on only the lights you for all of us to .try to decrease lar ice caps, raising the level of amount of energy expended for the U.S. energy supply in the really need, turn down your our consumption of energy. oceans and flooding the coasts transportation. The amount of future. A lot of potential exists thermostat if you have control Solutions to our energy prob­ of every country in the world. crude oil wasted in 1986 by in these forms of energy, and over it, take shorter showers, lems do exist if we are willing According to the Department that year's rollback of U.S. their costs relative to fossil fuel car pool or ride a bike if you to utilize them. of Energy, most American light-vehicle efficiency use are declining. However, live off campus and recycle. Currently, the United States households waste about half standards almost equaled 1985 federal funding for renewable­ Recycling uses 60 percent less has six percent of the world's the energy they consume, with imports from the entire Persian energy research and develop­ energy than manufacturing population but accounts for 30 the average home guzzling Gulf. Prior to the current trade ment was cut 90 percent paper from virgin timber, and percent of the world's annual 1,253 gallons of oil a year at a embargo, Iraq an~Kuwait sup­ (including inflation) from 1981 95 percent less energy than energy consumption. This dis­ cost of $1,123 annually. But if plied us the five percent of our to 1989-from $718.5 million in producing aluminum products crepency is due in part to our every household in the United oil. If car fuel efficiency stan­ fiscal 1980 to $114.7 million in from raw materials. If we act high standard of living, but it States lowered its heating tem­ dards were raised by just 2.8 fiscal 1989. With a one-time on our increased awareness, could be decreased significantly perature six degrees for only miles per gallon, we could re­ federal investment of less than we can make a difference. if we were not so wasteful. 24 hours, it would save more duce our need for oil by five $400 million, it is estimated Industrial production in the than 570,000 barrels of oil ev­ percent. that photovoltaic cells could Tara Verdonk is a senior U.S. takes twice as much en­ ery day. If everyone also raised Furthermore, our govern­ become cost competitive with government, PPE and Peace ergy per unit as in Japan or air-conditioning temperatures ment, under pressure from nearly all other forms of en­ Studies major and an SEA West Germany, where the six degrees, we could save the high-powered oil companies, ergy. member. LETTERS Conservation worth more than minor inconvenience Dear Editor: posed to achieve this end while The Students for having a little fun and involving Environmental Action's (SEA) the student body as well. Is that Pre-Cycling Campaign to raise so silly? awareness of consumption and Perhaps students feel it is in­ initiate life-long ~onservation convenient to turn off their seems to be receiving a rather lights and electrical appliances cold welcome despite the ther­ for one hour of one evening to mostats turned up full-blast raise campus awareness of how throughout the dorms! much electricity is being used Announcements and publicity and reduce the amount of of the events planned for the waste. Our country makes up 6 week have more than once percent of the world popula­ been met with snickers and tion, yet we use 30 percent of overheard sarcastic comments the world's energy. Students such as. "They sure picked a feel lucky to live in such a plen­ good time to do this." tiful society that they even have One can only infer from such a choice to partake in such an Cycling Campaign is launched. program would cut this waste energy resources and a livable statements that students, first event, rather that have it forced It cannot be denied that one of and eliminate our dependence planet. It must begin with the of all, do not take this cam­ upon them as a result of the major reasons for the on foreign oil. It does not in­ individual here and now, not paign seriously, and, secondly, scarcity as in the majority of United States' involvement in volve long-term research; it when it's convenient, because that it is appar~ntly inconve­ the rest of the world. It is not so the Persian Gulf is our depen­ does not involve sacrifice. It by then it will be too late. nient to have such a campaign difficult to support a campus­ dence on foreign oil and its ef­ only calls for consciousness and at this time. Perhaps events wide effort and, at least, spend fects on world-wide economy. "fat-trimming." AmyJenista such as "Be a Message Day" that hour in a public study area The amount of energy wasted Conservation is for life. It Co-President, SEA seem silly, but the members of or computer lab where at least in the U.S. costs about twice as must become a regular habit Breen-Phillips Hall SEA view it as a way to try to the energy consumption is much as the federal budget that will provide for sustainable Dec. 1, 1990 bring attention to the need for being shared. deficit, or more than the entire conservation to a public that Finally, it should not matter $10,000-a-second military bud­ refuses to see. It is also sup- what time of the year the Pre- get. A national conservation Beauty of art truly in the eye of each beholder All are invited to a lecture given by Dear Editor: Thankfully, each person is able After having read Morton S. to appreciate what he or she Fuchs' attack on a front page considers art, and everyone the distinguished Maya Angelou photograph of The Observer may avoid or ignore what he or Nov. 28, I find myself compelled she considers trash. Dear Editor: guest on campus. Ms. Angelou at the request of Dr. Martin to respond. What makes On Thursday, Dec. 6 at 8 p.m. is considered one of the great Luther King, Jr. in the 60's, Professor F"uchs think he has One has the right to believe in Stepan Center, the Student voices of contemporary black served as the Northern the right to judge what "is what one likesabout the imita­ Union Board, along with The literature, as well as being a Coordinator for the Southern offensive to the community at tion of the Hesburgh Library Year of Women, the Core true Renaissance woman. She Christian Leadership large" and what is not? Robert Mosaic, but do not forget that department and the gender has published ten best-sellers, Conference. In 1981, she was Mapplethorpe's photographs, the rest of the Notre Dame studies department, will be including "I Know why the appointed to a lifetime position pictures of the late Mayor community has the right to ap­ sponsoring "An Evening with Caged Bird Sings," "And Still I as the first Reynolds Professor Harold Washington in lingerie preciate that photograph as art. Maya Angelou." An acclaimed Rise" and "Just Give Me a Cool of American Studies at Wake and displays inviting viewers to One may not coQsider it to be author, historian, singer, actress Drink of Water Fore I Die;" a Forest University in North trample the American flag are art, but perhaps someone else • and playwright, Ms. Angelou • Tony nomination in 197 3 for Carolina. all very controversial. Some does. Professor Fuchs is not a will be speaking on topics her performance in "Look It is a true honor to have Ms. view these as works of art; barometer of what the ranging from the arts, to equal Away;" and·a nomination for an Angelou come to Notre Dame. others find them tasteless and community thinks, and neither rights, to women's role in Emmy Award in 1977 for her Michelle Janosov "obnoxious." But the First am I. Only the community itself business and cultural roles in role in Alex Haley's "Roots." Caryn Foley Amendment gives everyone may decide what offends it. society. She has served on presidential Student Union Board freedom of expression, and the Matt Miller Notre Dame is very privileged commissions in both the Ford Cultural Arts Commissioners Supreme Court has upheld that Carroll Hall to have such a distinguished and Carter administrations and, Nov. 29, 1990 right time and time again. Nov. 28, 1990 Accent Tuesday, December 4, 1990 page 11 Squirrels from h~ll crave human flesh purpose was. This is the night­ mare I envision: The minions Bill Rosemann of Satan have constructed bat­ Tales of Angst tle stations on the roofs of var­ ious buildings across campus from which they will conquer It is time to honestly confront the foolish mortals below. the dark evil that has infiltrated this campus like a bloated, I hope I am wrong. Perhaps malignant tumor. "The threat of they're just misunderstood for­ a Gulf war and a possible est dwellers whom we have op­ draft," you ask? No, an even pressed. If so, I fully support greater atrocity; something I the declaration of 1991 as the fnar may ensnare the very souls "Year of the Squirrel" in which of our entirn student body in its we will dispel harmful myths spreading web of death. and celebrate the gifts our aborrial friends have to offer. Th(l squirrels of Notre Dame But if I am not wrong, we must have lulled us into a false sense drive these conniving imps of security: they seek our flesh. from these holy grounds.

The true horror threatening I propose the assemblage of a all we hold dear shrieked into covert paramilitary strike force my subconscious and made up of our finest ROTC demanded to be exposed. Not members. This righteous fist of long ago I was walking towards glory shall stand as a shining my dorm, Grace II all, when I beacon in the spreading night. was nearly accosted by a Bill Murray shall be called in varmint the size of a small pup. to lead the crusaders. drawing It eyed me coldly, deciding if it upon his experience of hunting could take me in a brawl. the dastardly "Mr. Gopher" in Suddenly a passer-by squealed "Caddyshack." "Oh, how cute!" The hulking "Bulldog" Murray will b11ast lumbnred off, its hopes of instruct the unit in the finer downing larger quarry foiled by points of constructing an untimely witness. innocuous forest animals out of plastic explosives and how to Visibly shaken, I thought, creep through the brush. fo­ "Dear madam, you call that liage-clad and six-pack in tow. monstrosity 'cute'?" Why, if you Forthwith I shall refer to stripped the hair off the black hearts. creatures. Three weeks ago I exposed necks of students. these fiends as "Legion" and marauders' tails do you know They oh-so timidly nibble on was sickened by the sight of Another chilling occurrence will gather arms to prepare for what we'd have bounding all herbs and acorns, but do you one of these killing machines took place the in the hallowed the inevitable onslaught. We ovnr our beloved quads? actually believe this will hunched upon a trash can, halls of O'Shaughnessy. I awoke must end this pitiful charade. HATS!!! HUGE, EVIL VEHMIN!! appease their unholy hunger? feasting upon a discarded ice­ from a peaceful slumber during AND EVEHYONE TIIINKS IT'S Soon they will strike with cream bar. It proudly crouched a lecture to find myself face-to­ For my brash outspokenness I ADOHABLE! DEATH IS UPON vicious fury, wresting campus there, snout burrowed into the face with one of these silent will probably awake to find the US! Surely the sky will split supremacy from our booty, daring anyone to test its demons. It had climbed the side hind legs of one of the abomi­ asunder and the heavens spit unsuspecting hands. In this razor keen claws. of the building, only to stop and nations burrowing into my upon us in our folly! violent blitzkrieg we shall be Some may say it was simply attempt to hypnotize me with cheek. But if the university is llavn you ever really studied their prey. taking advantage of a prime its crimson orbs. to survive, like a voice wailing the squirrels here? Be not be­ treat-supplying location. I know in the desert, I must speak the guiled by their bushy-tailed I have already seen instances in my heart this vantage point People in the class were de­ truth. The armies of the apoca­ trickery. Their beady eyes be­ of this malevolent force rising presented an excellent lighted by this "innocent" wan­ lypse are gathering in the tray the devilry lurking in their within the ranks of these vile opportunity to lunge at the derer, but I knew what its true trees .. .I pray I am not too late. Exotic Birds' unique style targets college students -

By MEREDITH by Oliver Messianen. The name Danceclub chart. These concerts have proved not be long before the band MCCULLOUGH is representative of their work "State-of-the-art dance rock that not only can the group breaks from their current cir­ Accent Writer in that it emphasizes the band's that can stand up and fight record fiery music, but that cuit to "go keystroke to unique style as well as its against the New Orders or they also have a distinct per­ keystroke with the headliners." Exotic Birds are flocking to choice of instruments. Depeche Modes on any given forming style which can move The Exotic Birds will be play­ Notre Dame's Stepan Center! "Laced with melodic synth­ day." -Scene Magazine large crowds. At each show the ing at Stepan Center Friday, I'm not talking about a bizarre funk, their music almost forces Exotic Birds have gained fur­ band received favorable, strong December 7 from 7:30 p.m. to breed of migrating creatures, people to dance. Most bands ther recognition as opening acts responses from those present. 9:00 p.m. Admission is $3 for or part of a touring exhibition aren't this exciting in the stu­ for more well-known bands The Exotic Birds have a students and $4 for other of African b!rds, or even partic­ dio." -Cleveland Edition such as Information Society. promising future ahead of guests. This concert Is spon­ ipants in Letterman's stupid pet After their first success, The Psychedelic Furs, Book of them. At their present rate, and sored by the Student Union tricks. No, these Exotic Birds Exotic Birds signed with Saturn Love, and Ministry. with their present album, it will Board. are a local Cleveland band that Records and produced such is on their way to making it big. songs as "No Communication I "The energy just sucks you up Never Say Goodbye," "Waiting and compels you to move!" - for You," and "Fade Away" Entertainer Magazine which were hits with the - Exotic Birds have been whip­ college audiences. ping listeners into a dancing By 1987 the band released frenzy since the group of three their second LP, "L'Oiseau," percussion majors from the which has been described as Cleveland Institute of Music "its very essence a shining mas­ first came together in 1983. terpiece of solid musicianship Mastering synthesizer technol­ and competent production." ogy, their first single "Dance the Once again the Exotic Birds -- Night Away" gained them appealed to college students immediate recognition on the from coast to coast. national college radio circuit.. Recently the band has signed Andrew Kubiszewski (vocals, to Alpha International Records guitar, xylophone), Nick Rushe and released their first full­ (vocals, keyboard), and Richard length album, "Equilibrium." Carpenter (drum, percussion) Billboard Magazine reports that named their band after the ma­ this debut "is showing early jor classical chamber piece for signs of strength." Already its winds and percussion, hit single "Day After Day" is "L'Olseau Exotiques," written number 33 on Billboard

( page 12 The Observer Tuesday, December 4, 1990 There's no time like showtime for Lakers' Perkins INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) - Lakers are on a six-game win­ and Perkins, whose $3 million Showtime. That's what the Los ning streak going into Tuesday salary is believed to be second Angeles Lakers call their style night's home game against the on the team only to Johnson's, of play. For Sam Perkins, it was . was booed. getting to be a dreary rerun, Granted, Perkins joined the Perkins said he was oblivious until he went prime time. Lakers during a transition. to the catcalls. Since becoming a starter on Mike Dunleavy replaced Pat "I didn't even know I was Nov. 15, Perkins has completely Riley as . Michael Cooper booed until someone mentioned changed his game. left for Italy, and the old guard it," Perkins said. "It wouldn't Before, he never seemed to be had been reduced to Magic bother me. I don't try to please at the right place on the court. Johnson, James Worthy, Byron 17,000 fans. This game is very At times, he seemed uncoordi­ Scott and Green. basic and simple. I just bring nated. He shot a combined 5- my mentality to the game and for-17 in consecutive home Perkins said he felt like a work hard. All that flair and losses to the rookie during training camp, a glare to the game is unimpor­ and Phoenix Suns. feeling that didn't go away once tant to me. If anything else When the Forum crowd the season began. . happens within it, so be it. I booed him, Perkins didn't seem "The plays weren't really in bring no other pressures. It's like the star free agent who left front of me," he said. "I found just myself and trying to please the Dallas Mavericks to sign a myself thinking a lot, standing the coaches, staff and players." six-year, $18 million deal with in place and not even doing Perkins played well in the the Lakers on Aug. 6. anything, not going to the season-opening loss at San boards. And if I did, I was the Antonio, scoring 22 points and Perkins said he can't explain last guy there. I was really out grabbing 10 rebounds. But he the change, other than coinci­ of position, just contemplating then scored in single digits in dence. Since replacing A.C. what to do. Now, that's almost the next four games. Green as the starting power over. Perkins got his first start at forward seven games ago, "It wasn't like I wasn't happy Houston in place of Worthy, Perkins has settled into a coming off the bench, but I who was arrested hours earlier groove and is averaging 15.5 guess with the losing streak we on charges of soliciting prosti­ points. had, they made a change to see tution. Perkins scored a season­ "There were a lot of things what would happen," he said. high 29 in a 108-103 win. that were uncomfortable with ''I'm glad it worked. Then it Dunleavy then moved the 6-9, me," Perkins said after a recent would have been a dead end if I 250-pound Perkins into the practice. "I was trying too hard, continued to come off the bench lineup for good. trying to press for it to happen doing what I was doing, I "I decided that I would start real quickly. Things just didn't probably would have been big, with Sam, who gives us a run too smooth. slowed up still." lot of power inside," Dunleavy "When I became a starter, it Perkins' slow start coincided said, "then go to A.C., who's a was just the opposite. I started with the Lakers' 1-4 start, their high-energy guy and can come getting comfortable with things worst in 12 years. in when the other guys are AP Photo that were before me." The losses to the Knicks and tired and be even more Sam Perkins, shown here while he was a Dallas Maverick, has adjusted With Perkins as a starter, the the Suns were during that run, effective." well to his new starting position with the Los Angeles Lakers.

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page 14 The Observer Tuesday, December 4, 1990 Ray Perkins, in 4th season, fired as Bucs coach TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Ray head coach Richard Williamson two games in favor of Chris the Bucs, but said he thought strong come out of it," he said, Perkins, hired to turn the was named coach the rest of Chan iller. they would be competitive oy referring to this week's open Tampa Bay Buccaneers into the the season. Testaverde regained the No. 1 his l'ourth year. date. "There's no guarantee team of the 1990s was fired iob two weeks ago and threw Culverhouse predicted the that it will, but in my_ opinion Monday in his fourth season as "We will go forth and hope­ Ior a season-high 351 yards team would win 1 or 12 games with the two weeks otr we had coach of the losingest NFL fully have ttie best showing ever against Atlanta on Sunday this season, and his optimism a chance." franchise of the past cfecade. the last three games " when the losing streak ended was supported by a 4-2 start. Oddly Perkins' dismissal came Culverhouse said at a hastily with a 23-17 wm. He said he Perkins also held the title of the oay1 after the 5-8 Bucs called news conference at the was surprised by Culverhouse's Last month the owner gave vice president-football opera­ ended the six-game losing team's training complex. decision. the embattled coach a vofe of tions and was responsible for streak that provecfhis undoing. "We've had our ups and we've 'It's very disaP.pointing," confidence and went so far as all personnel moves. He also "The change is not because of had our downs. Let's ho_pe Testaverde said. 'You go out saying that he wouldn't allow served as his own offensive co­ Ray Perkins. It's strictly that we we're ready for a strong finish." and win a game and you come Perkins to resign even if the ordinator, a decision criticized haven't had a winning season in Perkins, who was unavailable back and there's bad news." Bucs lost the rest of their by people who thought he was four Y.ears. I'm not saying who's for comment, met with games. wearing too many hals. at fault," owner Hugh Culverhouse shortly before 1 The Bucs (5-8) haven't had a Culverhouse said. p.m. EST, then broke the news winning season since going 5-4 "Unfortunately, the pressure He virtually rebuilt the team to the players. and qualifying for the playoffs continued to build," from scratch, beginning with Just last month, Culverhouse "He took It pretty hard because during the slrike-shortened Culverhouse said. "The more I the drafting of iestaverde as said he would not let Perkins he's always been a winning 1982 season. Leeman Bennett thought about it, even though the No. 1 piCk in 1987. Only five quit even if the team lost the coach," Culverhouse said. "This replaced John McKay as coach we had won, I knew there was players remain from the squad rest of its games. is the first time something like in 1985 but was fued after going to be this constant dis­ he mherited at the end of the this has ever happened to fiim." back-to-hack 2-14 finishes. fraction to the team. Is Ray 1986 season. But Monday, Culverhouse, who Perkins going to be back next lured Perkms from Alabama The Bucs sputtered offensively Perkins followed Bear Bryant year? Perkins' first Tampa Bay team with a five-year contract worth during the losing streak anti at Alabama after leading the finished 4-11, including two $800,000 a year, said his 19-41 Perkins' relationsfiip with VInny New York Giants to a Z3-34 'I felt like with two weeks off victories in strike replacement record since 1987 simply was Testaverde sourea when the record from 1979-82. He didn't we'd have a chance to make games. The Bucs were 5-11 in not good enough. Assistant quarterback was bPnched for p. · ·:lie' · ...•• ;.'':::.te success for this ch"n ·~and have something 1988 and again in 1989.

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DALLAS (AP) - Texas coach David I believe the winner here has a good line. We didn't play well, but we got the McWilliams and Miami coach Dennis chance," McWilliams said. "Of course, victory." Erickson, who escaped with cliff-hanger you never know which way people are Both coaches said there should be a victories over the weekend, agreed going to vote." better way of deciding a national Monday that the winner of their Cotton Erickson said "the way things turned champion but stopped short of endorsing Bowl game should be strongly considered out Texas and Miami will be the most a playoff. for the national title. exciting game in the country. It will be ''I've always been against it, but I've But that's if Colorado loses in the the best bowl game. We'll just fight it out changed a little because the bowls are Orange Bowl. and watch what happens in the Orang'e deciding on their teams so early," "You've got to be lucky to win a na­ Bowl." Erickson said. "The bowls may force a tional championship," Erickson said. "You It will be Miami's first appearance in national playoff onto themselves." have to have a decent schedule and win the Cotton Bowl. McWilliams said "I've always liked the the right games." McWilliams, bringing Texas to the bowl setup." He said the Hurricanes will have an Cotton Bowl for the first time since 1983, He added "the howl situation is getting excellent shot at winning the national called the New Year's Day contest in a little chaotic, but a lot of people smarter title if Notre Dame upsets Colorado in the Dallas "the best bowl around." than me haven't found a solution for the Orange Bowl and, of course, Miami Texas outlasted Texas A&M 28-27 on playoffs." defeats Texas. Saturday while the Hurricanes edged San Both teams will arrive in Dallas on Dec. "We've got to be a little lucky," Erickson Diego State 30-28. 26 to begin workouts. __ said of the defending national champions ''I'm glad to be out of San Diego and Texas holds a 2-1 edge over Miami. who have two losses. "If Colorado gets Dennis Erickson away from WAC (Western Athletic Texas edged Miami 14-7 at Austin in beat, then I believe the winner of this Conference) teams," Erickson said. 1981 in the last meeting. Texas opened game has got a chance." the season. "Brigham Young beat us in the opener the 1972 season with a 23-10 victory over Colorado beat Texas 29-22 in "Dennis has more experience about this then we had to hang on. But I'm proud to Miami. The Hurricanes avenged the loss September, the Longhorns' only loss of national championship talk than I do, but be 9-2 and not 8-3. That's the bottom 20-15 a year later. ... While Sugar Bowl winner won't be national champion

NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Forget about to second, and Notre Dame was No. 1. list of pairings for 13 bowls. the national championship. So long to big We looked good then for the No. 1 and "I said, 'Are these your guesses of what television ratings. All that's left for the No. 2 teams in the country to play here," will happen,' and he said, 'These are Sugar Bowl is a not very meaningful Holmes said. done deals,' Holmes said. game between unranked VIrginia and No. A combination of top teams losing and A bid to the Sugar Bowl is prestigious 10 Tennessee. schools demanding early commitments and profitable. The bowl paid each team· "We'll have a fun ball game this year," left many bowl games with matchups $3.25 million last year, just behind the executive director Mickey Holmes said they find less than satisfactory, Holmes Rose Bowl and Orange Bowl. Monday. "It'll be fun for the players, the said. staff members and the fans. That's really One spot automatically goes to the what bowl games are supposed to be "Schools were very aggressive about Southeastern Conference champion. about." demanding commitments this year," he Competition for the other spot is always That's not to say Holmes and members said. "When the first bowl made a deal, intense, but this year it began much ear- of the Sugar Bowl selection committee everyone felt they had to do the same ,} lier than usual. planned to ignore ratings and rankings thing. Then, when Washington won the 11 Holmes said the Sugar Bowl is pleased when they selected Virginia. Rose Bowl, you had ... many schools to have Virginia (8-3), which is expected Holmes admitted that the Sugar Bowl, wanting to place their teams." to bring a big-spending crowd to New which has produced 15 national cham­ Although bowl bids could not be made Orleans. But he admitted that the pions, including Miami last year, wanted officially until Nov. 24, Holmes said Cavaliers, who lost three of their last four the top teams again this year. unofficially just about everything was Johnny Majors games, would not have gotten a Sugar bid "In early November it looked as if sewn up before that. representatives in Atlanta on Nov. 5. At had the bowls waited until the 24th to Auburn, which was No. 3, could move up Holmes attended a meeting of bowl that time, he said, a colleague gave him a pick their teams.

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Tuesday, December 4, 1990 The Observer San Francisco defeats Giants in tough defensive battle, 7-3

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The 49ers after New York had the first 22 minutes, the Giants NI•Ts most awaited game in reached their 9-yard-line with reaching the San Francisco 30 years turned out to have little 4:30 left, helped by a 19-yard before Haley dumped Meggett worth waiting for. run by Ottis Anderson after for a 4-yard loss; the 49ers Unless you like defense. picking up a fumble by Phil missing when Mike Cofer's 43- With Charles Haley, Ronnie Simms on a bounce. yard field goal attempt was Lott and Darryl Pollard making wide left. big defensive plays and Joe Simms, who finished 14-for- Montana orchestrating one 31 for 153 yards, then threw Then the Giants got a couple quick touchdown drive, the San three incomplete passes-Lott of breaks-a 21-yard pass from Francisco 49ers beat the Giants hitting Mark Bavaro to break Simms to Bavaro on which 7-3 Monday night in the NFL's up one play and Pollard deflect­ Haley fell down and an 11-yard lowest-scoring game this sea­ ing a fourth-down pass for pass deflected off Rodney son. Lionel Manuel. Hampton to Stephen Baker at The only touchdown came The Giants had one final the San Francisco 3. But with 1:30 left in the first half, chance at the 49ers 26 with Anderson was stuffed on two on a 23-yard pass from three seconds left, but Simms running plays and a Simms-to­ Montana to John Taylor. That was sacked by Kevin Fagan be­ Bavaro pass missed and the was 1 minute, 56 seconds after fore he could off a pass into the Giants had to settle for a 3-0 Matt Bahr's 20-yard field goal end zone. lead on Bahr's field goal with had hriven the Giants a 3-0 lead. The 10 points were the fewest 3:26 left in the half. Then Montana turned it over in a game this season-the pre­ But the closing minutes is to Ilaley and his friends as the vious low was 14 in a shutout prime time for Montana, who 49ers bounced back from last win by Buffalo over New until then was 4-for-14 for 33 week's loss to the Rams to go to England two weeks ago. yards. 11-1. The loss was the second Montana was 12-for-29 for 152 straight for the Giants, dropped yards. On the second play after the AP Photo them to 10-2 and prevented Both teams started sluggishly kickoff. he hit Roger Craig in an San Francisco ~uarterback Joe Montana led the 49ers to a 7-3 victory them from clinching the NFC like boxers wary of dangerous empty middle for 31 yards. Two over the New York Giants Monday night. East title that's almost opponents, as the defenses plays after that, he threw to and it was 7-3 49ers at the half. seemed to anticipate every of­ quarter before Haley stripped inevitable. Taylor in the end zone, laying New York got as far as the the ball from Simms and Dave fensive move. Lott and Pollard were the the ball in low and perfect just San Francisco 30 in the third Waymer recovered. heroes of a stand made by the Each team threatened once in out of the reach of Mark Collins McGee, Gross, Pendleton benefit in winter deals

ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) -Willie money as the others, but he lowing a morning and after­ but Henderson started most of his contract and the Mets, McGee, Terry Pendleton and made out well. He got a three- noon dotted with discussions, the games in the . among others, might go after Kevin Gross fueled a flurry of year contract for about $7 mil­ but not much else. The frenzy The Athletics did not show him. free ag11nts finding new places lion to pitch in Los Angeles, a followed Sunday's activity in great interest in signing him, Pendleton, 30, batted .259 in to play Monday as baseball's pitcher's paradise. Montreal which Toronto and California and will get a top draft pick as seven years and has won two winter meetings again backed was not that interested in re­ made a six-player trade that compensation. Gold Gloves at third base. He up all that talk with a lot of signing Gross; the Expos took included Devon White and McGee is a three-time Gold hit just .230 last season, but action. care of their big business ear- Junior Felix. Glove winner, was the NL's MVP new Atlanta general manager McGee, who won a weird lier in the day when they gave McGee's signing was by far in 1985 and is a .297 hitter said he is not National League batting title ace Dennis Martinez a new, the biggest move of the meet­ with 277 stolen bases in nine worried. and wound up the season in three-year contract for more ings, and capped an awfully seasons. He was born and "He plays a position we felt it Oakland, agreed with the San than $9.25 million. strange year for him. raised in the Bay Area and was very important to Francisco Giants on a four-year, In the only trade of the day, McGee, 32, batted .335 for St. wanted to play at home, and strengthen ourselves at," $13 million deal. the New York Yankees sent Louis before being traded to the Giants were glad to Schuerholz said. "He brings a Pendleton, McGee's longtime rookie outfielder Oscar Azocar Oakland on Aug. 29 for Felix accommodate him. complete package." teammate in St. Louis, also to San Diego for a minor lea- Jose and two minor leaguers. Brett Butler has been the Gross, 29, was 9-12 with a struck it rich-a four-year, $9.8 guer to be named later. In the The Athletics got him mainly Giants' center fielder for three 4.57 earned run average for million contract with Atlanta. hottest talk of the day, the for insurance in case center seasons, but stands to become Montreal. He had been a starter The Cardinals recently lost Chicago Cubs set up a meeting fielder Dave Henderson's knee an instant free agent this week for most his career with reliever Ken Dayley to free with free agent George Bell. did not recover, which it did. if baseball owners, as expected, Philadelphia and the Expos, but agency and figure to get hit The announcements about Meanwhile, McGee won his sec­ ratify a collusion settlement. was sent briefly to the bullpen, hard again if Vince Coleman McGee, Pendleton and Gross ond batting title when his aver­ Butler is seeking a four-year, where he was effective. leaves for the New York Mets. came within 90 minutes of each age stayed frozen as Lenny $15 million deal, the same Gross is 80-90 with a 4.02 Gross did not gnt as much other in the early evening, fol- Dykstra's dipped. terms teammates Kevin ERA in eight seasons. He was "Willie is the kind of player Mitchell and Will Clark got. an All-Star in 1988, but is *•••••••••t~~·•\t••~••tt••••••••••• who wants to come to the ball­ "Butler's price is too high," probably best remembered for $ SPRINu HRt:.AI\. '91 $ park every day knowing he will Giants general manager AI his 1 0-game suspension in 198 7 play," Oakland manager Tony Rosen said. "I didn't want to for using sandpaper on a ball. La Russa said. "I couldn't leave here without a center "We feel that Kevin adds a promise that." fielder." great deal of talent and experi­ iACAPULCO i McGee hit .274 for Oakland, Butler has two vears left on ence to our starting rotation," * * Dodgers general manager Fred ... $ ~ 1 1'. 9 : Claire said. "He has averaged :FROM 4 59. 0 0 'IJ'" 1)g" ¥, * 200 innings a season over the * ~9 * o/ICS past six years and we feel he * MARCH 11-17, 1991 q.f,_, * ·------has the ability to be a winning * Air & Hotel PLUS, PLUS...... : pitcher." ·* * Martinez, 35, already showed : from CHICAGO on AMERICAN AIRLINES : iiiiiiiiiii Setk iiiiii-iiiiil he could win. He could have be­ come a "new-look" free agent :* FOB MORE INFORMATION CALL: :* this week, but waived that right * * with his new pact. : BOB AT 1-800-875-4525 : The Expos lost starters Mark . : LIMITED SPACE ... CALL TODAY!! : Langston, Pascual Perez and 2BUCK Bryn Smith to free agency last I *••······················ ... year, and Martinez indicated he TIJESDAY might leave if Montreal did not give him a better deal. The new Another contract replaces the final sea­ 5 p.m. to 12:30 son of a two-year deal he signed before 1990. two down Any 7" Sandwich "We felt we could not go into the season without our No. 1 John, pitcher," Expos general man­ ager Dave Dombrowski said. "We needed to sign him." you're 22 Martinez was 10-11 despite a $2.00 fine 2.95 earned run average. (2 or more for delivery) Last season he was an All-Star HAPPY for the first time in his 15-year BIRTHDAY rwvtRY career. fR£b. Martinez is 55-41 in five sea­ sons with Montreal. He is 163- Mom & Dad z?t~ot/3 154 lifetime for Baltimore and 111 ...... DIXIE"WAY ,._ ...... IIIITll the Expos .

... page 18 The Observer Tuesday, December 4, 1990 Those erratic Redskins Strange season has playoff pundits guessing WASHINGTON (AP) - The toughest playoffs," Gibbs said. "We've not put two question facing Joe Gibbs this week is good games back to back .... Our practices which Washington Redskins team he will be are the one thing we can do (to change). coaching. We had excellent preparation before the Will it be the Redskins who dismantled Saints game. We couldn't practice before the Miami Dolphins 42-20 on Sunday, Dallas and we came back last week and routed New Orleans three weeks before had good preparation." and almost beat the New York Giants Their lopsided win to knock the Dolphins twice? out of first place in the AFC East left the Or will the Chicago Bears face the Redskins once again in good shape for a Redskins who lost listlessly to Dallas two playoff berth. Minnesota and Green Bay weeks ago and were blindsided before that are tied for the third and final wild-card by Philadelphia? spot at 6-6. "We've been very erratic and that's not The Bears visit Washington Sunday after going to get it done," Gibbs said Monday. already clinching the NFC Central Division "We have a tendency to go berserk one way title. The Redskins are on the road the next AP Photo or another after every game, to trash two weeks against woeful New England Washington running back Ernest Byner being tackled by Dallas's James Washington. ourselves or to get euphoric .... We've got a and the Indianapolis Colts, who have been roller coaster going." on their own roller-coaster this year. destiny. We've got the talent. Now we've the last game and guys got angry. It Despite their wildly erratic season, the The top wild-card team will get the home got to find the intensity to do it every justified, too." Redskins' 7-5 record earned them a first- field the first week of the playoffs, while week," he said. · place tie with the Eagles in the NFC wild- the No. 3 team will have to play on the The Dolphins ran into the best Washington gained 46 7 yards card race. road against one of the division champions. Washington team so far this season only Miami's league-leading defense an Washington has not won two in a row "We have to come out and play like this 1 o days after a 27-17 Thanksgiving Day their 222 yards on the grounds ~~rm~n~• since starting the season 3-1. They have every week," said running back Earnest loss in Dallas left the Redskins facing a the Dolphins from fourth in the toua>

Knicks fire Jackson, hire Macleod SPORTS BRIEFS "What is icing? ... (and other hockey mysteries)." Learn NEW YORK (AP) - The stead. fundamentals of hockey at a short presentation by Notre struggling New York Knicks After two seasons, Pitino left hockey coach Ric Shafer Wednesday, Dec. 5 12:15 - 12:45 at fired coach Stu Jackson today the Knicks for the University of Montgomery Room in Lafortune. The presentation is sponsored and replaced him with former Kentucky and was replaced by the Year of Women and NVA. Phoenix and Dallas coach John Jackson, one of his assistant MacLeod. coaches. The Notre Dame Martial Arts Institute will hold belt testing "This decision was made in The coaching change brought Sunday, Dec. 9 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in room 219 of the n."';"""" the best interests of the New with it a change in playing Memorial Gym. Visitors are welcome. York Knickerbockers," vice styles from Pitino's running game to a halfcourt concept president and general manager In college basketball action Monday, Virginia defeated 11 Al Bianchi said. under Jackson. "At this point in time, we felt The Knicks finished third in ranked Pittsburgh 84-80, Minnesota ran over Iowa State 84-70 a change was needed to the Atlantic Division last season 15. Southern Mississippi crushed Hawaii Loa 115-71, Villan improve the performance of the with a 45-37 record and upset whipped Penn 82-62, and Fordham squeaked past St. Joseph's team. John MacLeod is a the in the first 73. proven winner. His outstanding John Macleod round of the playoffs before record speaks for itself." being eliminated by the Detroit Hofstra University filed an appeal Monday against NCAA 11 seasons at Phoenix and then Pistons in five games. They that its quarterback, Rhory Moss, had used a banned tried to hire him as the Knicks Bianchi and MacLeod have a were off to a slow start this Moss, who was held out of Saturday's 20-10 loss to Lycoming coach in 1987. MacLeod had al­ year with a 7-8 record, in­ long relationship in basketball. the NCAA Division III semifinals after being informed of the The Knicks GM served as ready committed to Dallas and cluding five losses in their last findings on Friday, admitted Monday that he used auauuuu MacLeod's assistant coach for New York hired in- six games. steroids last April.

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"You know, Sid, I really like bananas ... I mean, The shark on the go. I know that's not profound or nothln'. Heck! We all do ... But for me, I think It goes much more beyond that." Sports page 20 Tuesday, December 4, 1990 Loss to Butler 91-77 makes it five straight for Irish Bulldogs shake Notre Dame for 22-point first-half lead

By KEN TYSIAC Irish coach Digger Phelps said. then we had a couple of Associate Sports Editor "They played very, very hard. turnovers again, so it was the They played very, very well. turnovers and the two three­ INDIANAPOLIS-The earth­ Their press did bother us. We point shots that Butler had quake forecasted for didn't handle their pressure against the zone. Our guards Indianapolis Monday may have well. I think looking back to just didn't come out high been the only thing that could facing Iowa's press earlier with enough on them, and that was have saved the Notre Dame Timmy Singleton, we just went the game. Butler deserved to men's basketball team against right through it. It seems with­ win. We didn't play well." Butler. out Singleton we have trouble The loss was the fifth straight The Bulldogs (3-2) shook the with that type of defense right for the Irish since they opened Irish (2-5) throughout the first now." the season with wins at home half, building a lead that Senior co-captain Singleton, over Fordham and Iowa in the reached as many as 22 points. who usually starts at point Dodge/NIT. The triumph was Butler then weathered a sec­ guard for the Irish, missed the especially sweet for the ond-half Notre Dame rally to game with back spasms. He in­ Bulldogs, who had just returned record a 91-77 victory at Hinkle jured himself in the first half of from the West Coast the night Fieldhouse. Notre Dame's 98-90 loss to before after losing 79-7 6 to Cal Kentucky Saturday. Bennett State Fullerton. The Bulldogs used a furious moved from his usual shooting "This is important for our full-court press and timely guard position to replace program," Bulldog coach Barry three-point shooting to build a Singleton at the point. Collier. "We really have not 22-12 lead with just under nine The Bulldogs went into the been competitive at this level minutes gone in the game. The lockerroom with a 49-34 half­ before." · Irish came right back and when time lead. The Irish switched to The Bulldogs, who had Joe Ross rebounded Elmer a zone defense in the second beaten the Irish just once in the Bennett's missed free throw half, and that helped them cut past 17 meetings between the and dropped it in. With that, Butle'r's advantage to 62-56 two schools, we"re 8-24 last the Butler lead had been cut to with 9:06 to play. season. a single point. With 6:12 remaining, the Iriss Butler guard Darin Archbold · Bennett had a chance to give trailed by six, but they could get led all scorers with 19 points, the Irish the lead on the ensu­ no closer as the Bulldogs made including a perfect 10 of 10 ing possession, but he missed a their free throws down the from the free-throw line. \.-4 short baseline jumper. The stretch. Butler was 36 of 43 on Jermaine Guice had 16 and Bulldogs then ran off 12·unan­ the night from the charity John Karaffa 15 for the r:~,\ ~... stripe . Bulldogs. Daimon Sweet paced .. ,__,___~~ swered points to build a 34-21 lead which they would never "We had another chance to the Irish with 18 points on 9-of- The Observer I Patrick Kusek come back, I thought, when we 12 shooting from the field. LaPhonso Ellis eludes Kentucky's Deron Feldhaus and Reggie Hanson relinquish. "I have to give Butler credit," cut it to six and could have cut while Bennett added 17 points Saturday. The Irish lost 98-90, then fell to Butler 91-77 Monday night. it to four," Phelps said. "But and seven assists. ND lacks composure, has no togetherness INDIANAPOLIS-It was an unbelievable sight. The same Notre Dame basketball team that took tenth-ranked Indiana to the wire was losing to Butler last night in the first half. By 20 points. This Irish team is capable of some good things. but none of them were visible last night. They played the Rich Kurz entire first half in a fog, not scoring a basket for almost six minutes to Sports Writer start the game. They fumbled their way to 12 turnovers in the first half alone. Butler, on the other hand, looked sharp. Though not as athletically gifted as Notre Dame, the Bulldogs performed like a crack team of surgeons, methodically dissecting the Irish defense with inside cuts and a host of three-point bombs. What this Irish team lacked Monday night was not shooting (both teams finished at 50 percent) or even rebounding (Notre Dame had the edge on the glass, 35-26). What this Notre Dame .. The Observer I John Studebaker team lacked was togetherness, a sense of composure. Kevin Ellery and the Notre Dame basketball team increased their frustration after Monday's loss to Butler. Watching Butler was watching five men working as a single unit with a common goal. The Irish, however, looked disjointed, like - five men going in different directions. Cordelli, 5-year assistant for ND, The loss of Tim Singleton no doubt hurt the Irish. His senior leadership and ball-handling were sorely missed last night, but his absence wasn't the reason the Irish lost. named Head Coach at Kent State Notre Dame coach Digger Phelps hit the nail right on the head in the post-game press conference. KENT, Ohio (AP) - Pete the university is moving "We just didn't seem to have that total concentration," he said. Cordelli Jr., offensive coor­ forward. You can also feel The Bulldogs did, however. dinator for Notre Dame, the commitment to the "It's great for us as players," said Butler's Darin Archbold, the Monday was named Kent football program and to game's leading scorer with 19 points. "I tell people I go to State's new head football making it competitive Butler, and people don't even know (where it is). Maybe we'll coach, replacing fired again." get some recognition now." coach Dick Crum. Cordelli, 37, has been Butler seemed to be a team the Irish should have beaten on Notre Dame's assistant talent alone, but didn't. With the likes of North Carolina, Duke, "We believe Pete coach since 1986. He has Temple, and Syracuse coming up on the schedule, the Irish Cordelli has the coaching coached seven bowl games, won't have many more games like Monday night, when they values, philosophy and including Notre Dame's na­ ability to make Kent's pro­ clearly have the better personnel. Instead, they're going to need tional championship title in gram very competitive 1988. to play like a team every time out on the floor towin basketball again," school President He also has coached at games. Michael Schwartz said. Arkansas and Minnesota, There is still plenty of time for the Irish to regroup and make a Cordelli said he was ex­ Pete Cordell! Jr. and was a player personnel success of the season. The Notre Dame locker room was deathly cited about the chance to scout for the Dallas quiet after the game, obvious disappointment on the faces of the work with the Golden coaching opportunity I was Cowboys from 1981-82. - players. Flashes of the Mid­ looking for," Cordelli said. Crum was fired Nov. 14 In the final analysis, it is painfully clear why Notre Dame lost. American Conference. and had a three-year Basketball is a team sport, and Monday night at Hinkle "Kent State University "When you come to the record of 7-2 7 with the Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Butler was obviously the better provided the head campus, you can feel that Golden Flashes. team.

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