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Back In the fifties I IACCENT: Bitter 'Beetlejuice' again Mostly sunny and cool Tues­ day, high 45 to 50. Clear and /VIEWPOINT: Respond to the Task Force cold Tuesday night, low 30 to VOL XXI, NO. 125 TUESDAY, APRIL 19, 1988 the independent newspaper serving Notre Dame and Saint Mary's Reagan defends military strikes on Iranian targets Associated Press no illusions about the cost of irresponsible behavior," WASHINGTON -- President Reagan said. Reagan said Monday he or­ "They must know that we dered military strikes against will protect our ships, and if Iranian targets because of "ir­ they threaten us, they'll pay a responsible behavior" toward price," Reagan said. The pres­ U.S. ships, and served notice ident told his audience that "a that Tehran will "pay a price" more normal relationship with for such aggression in the Per­ Iran is desirable -- and we're sian Gulf. prepared for it." Defending attacks on Iranian But Reagan said that "such military platforms in the south­ a relationship is not possible so ern gulf, Reagan said: "we aim long as Iran attacks neutral to deter further Iranian aggres­ ships, threatens its neighbors, sion, not provoke it." He supports terrorism and refuses renewed the U.S. call for Iran to end the bloody war with to accept a United Nations Iraq." resolution demanding a cease­ Besides destroying the two fire in the Iran-Iraq war. offshore Iranian oil platforms Reagan used an appearance used for military purposes, the before a business audience to U.S. Navy either sank or comment on U.S. reprisals for damaged four small Iranian the mining of the frigate USS gunboats and bombed two Samuel B. Roberts. His use of Iranian navy frigates that had force won bipartisan support fired missiles at U.S. planes. on Capitol Hill. Iran attacked oil facilities off "I have something in the na­ Sharjah and fired on at least ture of a bulletin for you," he two U.S. vessels. told representatives of the As­ No American injuries or The Observer I Stacy St. Germaine sociated General Contractors fatalities were reported, but Power of the palette organization in the Old Execu­ Defense Secretary Frank Car­ Moreau Gallery at Saint Mary's is the location of this of the art finals being held there. tive Office Building lucci said a Cobra attack exhibit of student art by Joclene. The artwork is part auditorium. helicopter with two crewmen "Earlier today, our Navy aboard was late in returning to made a measured response to a Navy cruiser and that a Iran's latest use of military search had been mounted for ND student founds Notre Dame-Jane M. force against U.S. ships in in­ the aircraft. ternational waters as well as The National Association of Beres Memorial Fund for leukemia its continued military and ter­ Arab Americans said in Wash­ rorist attacks against a num­ ington that it regretted the By JULIE RYAN sen. Beres died of leukemia this especially reminded me of my ber of nonbelligerents," News Staff year. family. It struck me as feeling Reagan said. Although she shares the close to him." "We've taken this action to see STRIKE, page 5 Notre Dame junior Tricia same last name with the Olym­ When the Olympics were on make certain the Iranians have Jansen has undertaken a spe­ pic athlete, the Jansens are not television, said Jansen, she cial project to benefit leukemia related. When she first heard watched for Dan Jansen in his research. Inspired by an occur­ about Dan Jansen and his events. Peace corps internship rence at the 1988 Winter Olym­ sister, Jansen said she wanted Before he was about to race, pics, Jansen started the Notre to do something to help. the skater found out his sister open to NO students Dame-Jane M. Beres Memorial "I heard about Dan in an in­ just died, according to Jansen. Fund for leukemia research. terview a few weeks before the As a result, he fell twice during By JANET HEROLD ply and "we are hoping that The fund was established to Olympics," Jansen said. "We the race. News Staff people of all kinds will want to raise money in memory of Jane are both from Wisconsin, have do this," she said. M. Beres, the sister of U.S. the same last name, and both see FUND, page 5 Notre Dame students are in­ The student can select the se­ Olympic speedskater Dan Jan- have large families. His family vited to compete for an intern­ mester -- summer, spring or ship in the Peace Corps, said fall-- in which to participate Kathleen Weigert of the Center upon applying for the intern- Bands J·am at NO for cystic fibrosis for Social Concerns. ship, Weigert said. B VICTOR CUCINIELLO tivities, Temeles said. The semester-long intern­ Experience living abroad is Y schools on the procedures in­ News Staff None of the bands were paid ship, sponsored by the Peace not necessary or required, said volved in organizing a dance­ Corps and Campus Compact, a for performing, said Temeles, a-thon for cystic fibrosis, Weigert. The internship has Eight bands performed at but two professional bands, national public service consor­ been designed for those stu­ Temeles said. Stepan Center last Friday to Material Issue and Sergeant Temeles said he hopes all his tium, allows students to live dents "who have demonstrated raise money for those suffering and work with Peace Corps Friday, were provided with efforts will give rise to a nation­ interest in community ser­ from cystic fibrosis. Dave hotel arrangements and given staff in Third World countries. vice," she said. wide movement to battle the Temeles, a sophomore from traveling expenses. diseal)e and raise money for re­ Applications for the intern­ Weigert said the internship is Dillon Hall, organized and search. ship are presently available at "a reward for and a further in­ coordinated the event which Currently, Temeles said, he the Center for Social Concerns, tensification of it (community may have netted over $3500. is applying for club status. He Cystic Fibrosis is a genetic the Peace Institute or at Assis­ service) . '' said he plans to organize a disorder which affects the tant Dean Robert Waddick's of­ The applications are due on Temeles' cousin who suffers dance-a-thon that will take body's ability to break down a fice, said Weigert. April2? by 5 p.m. to the Cente.r , from cystic fibrosis, motivated place at Notre Dame as well as thick gummy mucous which The internship "is open to for Social Concerns. The apph- him to direct his efforts toward at eight other universities. clogs a persons lungs and even­ freshmen, sophomores and c~tions will be revi~wed imm.e- raising money for the disease. tually leads to death, Temeles juniors who are American diately by a sel~ctl?n co~mit- The benefit was made possi­ During the summer, said. Fifty percent of the people citizens . who have the po­ tee and th~ee fi!lahsts will be ble with the help from the spe­ Temeles will participate in a afflicted with the disease live tential to live and work over­ chosen, said Weigert. cial events department of Stu­ conference called Goal Un­ until the age of ~. with very seas," said Weigert. Students few living past thlrr twenties, see CORPS, page 4 dent Government, along with limited, he said. The confer­ of all majors are eligible to ap- financial help from Student Ac- ence will instruct 30 high he said. -------- --- Tuesday, April 19, 1988 page 2 The Observer In Brief . Now for a completely Bridget McGuire's sign was stolen late Saturday night, said Teresa Bauer, the bar's president. The sign, different • • • attitude more than 12 feet across, served as the logo for "Bridget Let's face it. Monty Python's "Life of Brian" McGuire's Filling Station" at the intersection of Eddy is disrespectful to traditional Catholic faith. Jim Street and South Bend Avenue. Bauer, a Saint Mary's And very sacrilegious. Offensive, perhaps? alumna, said she felt the sign must have been taken by Maybe. Winkler "Notre Dame or Saint Mary's students because they're But more than anything else, "Life of Brian" our main customers." The sign's disappearance is "amaz­ ing because it's so big," she said, adding that the building is funny. Day Chief I saw it this past weekend at Cushing will be redone over the summer. "It's pretty expensive Auditorium for the zillionth time and it was -'==~==~==~~~~~~~~~~ and time consuming to make (the sign) and paint it," said funny again. Bauer. -The Observer On Friday, the Observer printed a letter from a reader who was offended that Notre Dame and-Or Saint Mary's would show the movie and allow Graham Chapman to "lecture" at Of Interest O'Laughlin Auditorium. Poor guy. He missed a good movie and he'll probably miss a A Campus-wide blood drive will be held today humorous lecture. All because he's blind. through Thursday from 12:30-4 p.m. at the Knights of Co­ "Blessed are the cheesemakers!?!? Did he lumbus Hall. Those who have not signed up may drop by say cheesemakers?!?!. What's so special about and give blood. The event is sponsored by Circle K Club cheesemakers? ?" and the Knights of Columbus. -The Observer "These words are not to be taken literally of course. He means the makers of all dairy prod­ Juggler art submissions will be returned today ucts." from 4-4:30 p.m. on the third floor of LaFortune Student Okay, maybe Monty Python humor is a little Center in the Juggler office.

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