The AIVIof Allegheny • 1) College -1J• Volume 109 , Number 25 Meadville, Pa. Published Since 1876 May 21 , 1986 Casey,Specier,Edgar Burger Win PA Primaries By Vicky Varlotta The contrast between city To Speak Copy Editor controller Tom Flaherty and Pennsylvania primary elect- Mark Singel remained close with ions were held yesterday. The Singel emerging as the winner. In June democratic gubernatorial, Senate Singel held 41% of the vote and lieutenant governor's pri- against Flaherty's 36% with 93% By Beth Kowalski maries dominated the day's of the precincts reported. voting. Elections were also held Singel even led Flaherty in Staff Writer for the republican senate nom- his home county of Allegheny. U.S. Chief Justice Warren ination and several U.S. con- He also emphasized the import- E. Burger will be the 1986 gressional seats. ance of being preferred by commencement speaker at Alle- Former Auditor General gubernatorial candidate Robert gheny College. Robert Casey snapped a string of Casey. On Sunday, June 15, Burger three primary losses and defeat- Singel will face State Senator will sPeak to some 440 graduates ed his hard driving opponent Michael Fisher who ran un- at- commencement according to Edward Rendell, for the Dem- opposed in the Republican pri- Allegheny President Raymond P. ocratic gubernatorial nomina- mary. Shafer. Shafer said that Burger tion. Casey previously lost In the 6th district state will also receive the honorary primaries in 1966,1970 and representative race Gene Rum- doctor of humanities degree 1978. sey captured the republican during the ceremonies. Rendell carried Southeastern nomination over Thomas Swift. "Warren Burger is a man of Pennsylvania and the Lehigh broad interests and deep human Valley but lost to Casey in Both congressional and state understanding," said Shafer. He western, northeast and central candidates backed by supporters maintained that he and Burger Pennsylvania. Rendell conceded of controversial fringe politcian have been personal friends for a little before 10 p.m. last night. Lyndon Larouche performed many years. Although the Casey-Rendell badly in Pennsylvania's pri- Burger "has been an excel- maries. U.S. Chief Justice Warren Burger race was full of mud-slinging, photo courtesy Meadville Tribune lent chief justice and has shown Rendell did not attribute his loss Larouche advocates con- great talent for handling the to the promotion of a bad image spiracy theories and believe in business in his office," Shafer by his opponent. quarantining AIDS victims. said. Congressman Bob Edgar won Steven Douglas finished a Meadville Woman Sentenced The president did not know distant third to winner Robert the Democratic monination for told Proctor to wait outside what topic Burger would be Casey in the gubernatorial pri- U.S. Senate by edging out while she went in. As she was addressing during his com- Auditor General Don Bailey, a mary and George Elder was far By Vicky Varlotta sitting at the kitchen table, Gase mencement speech. He con- former congressman who was behind in the Edgar-Bailey con- Copy Editor spotted Proctor through a win- firmed that Burger has a wide endorsed by the state party. test for U.S. Senate nomination. dow, told her, and then Gase variety of interests and involve- With 96% of the precincts From at least 17 candidates invited Proctor in. The three of ments: academic, political, for the U.S. House backed by reported, Edgar held 47% of the Deidre Owens, 19, of Mead- them moved to the living room humanistic, any of which he votes as compared to Bailey's Larouche's National Democratic ville, was sentenced to life to watch television. Gase could speak about. Policy Committee, 10 lost by 44%. Edgar gained an advantage imprisonment last week for her returned to the kitchen a few Burger was appointed Chief through an endorsemetn from landslides. first-degree conviction of the times to answer the phone. Justice in 1969, following 16 A question presented to the powerful United Steel- murder of Gerald Gase, 84, last Owens said that as Gase came years in Washington as assistant voters on the local ballot asked workers of America. October. back to the living room follow- U.S. attorney general (1953-56) for a .6 mill property tax to be Edgar will face incumbent Owens was found guilty of ing the third call Proctor stabbed and a U.S. Appeals Court judge. assessed to benefit the Crawford Republican Arlen Specter in murder, robbery, conspiracy to him. He had been a partner in the County Library System. Voters November. Specter recorded an commit murder and conspiracy After the murder, the cou- Minnesota law firm of Faricy, overwhelmingly supported the overwhelming victory over his to commit robbery by a jury in ple allegedly went to Franklin, Burger, Moore and Costello since opponent, Richard Stokes. tax. Crawford county court. Oil City, Pittsburgh and then to 1935. Gase was found dead in his Cincinnati where they were In public service beyond the bench, Burger has been a board home two days after the Octo- arrested. member of the Smithsonian PA Primary Results ber 18 murder. He had been Throughout the trial, Defen- Institution, the National Gallery stabbed 57 times with a pair of se Attorney Dan Mason attem- Democratic Gubernatorial Results of Art, the National Geographic Republican Senate Results scissors. A co-defendant, Roger pted to prove that Owens went Society, and the Mayo Founda- 9,091 of 9,539 precincts 9,054 of 9,539 precincts Proctor was convicted of the to the Gase home to get money tion among other organizations. *Casey 521,311 56% *Specter 406,365 - 76% murder and sentenced to death in return for sexual favors-not to He is a 1931 honors gradu- Douglass 36,872 -4 % Stokes 130,059 - 24% by a Crawford County jury two rob or murder Gase. District ate of St. Paul College of Law, Rendell 367,788- 40% months ago. Attorney John Dawson sought Testimony revealed that now Mitchell College of Law, of the death penalty. emocratic Senate Results which he is an emeritus trustee. Democratic Lieutenant Governor Owens and Proctor went to The jury deliberated about "Allegheny is indeed ho- 8,855 of 9,539 precincts Gase's home the afternoon of 30 minutes before reaching 19,128$ of 9,539 precincts Oct. 18 to get money. Owen's nored to have Burger as our *Edgar 411,806 - 47% * Singel 332,234- 41% decision of life imprisonment for admitted that she had previously commencment speaker," said Elder 47,678 - 5 % Flaherty 285,644- 36% the woman. received money from Gase in Shafer. Sagan 28,575 - 3% Evans 185,438 - 23% return for sexual favors. Parts of this story excerpted Allegheny's commencement Bailey 389,065- 44% According to Owens, upon from news stories by Jane exercises will begin at 10 a.m. on arriving at the Gase home. she Smith, The Meadville Tribune the Bentley Hall lawn. THE CAMPUS Wednesday, May 21, 1986 Page 2 Bean And Evenden Off To San Antonio out extensively into different By Glenn Campbell fields, and San Antonio certainly This summer, Allegheny will offers a better opportunity for lose both a faculty and an that than does Meadville." She administration member in the said, "I am considering going to husband and wife team of graduate school to study busi- Michael Evenden, Assistant Pro- ness. Also, I'm a playwright, fessor of Theater, and Mimi and I could always use more Bean, Public Information Direc- time to devote to that." Bean is tor and Editor of Allegheny additionally thinking of possibly magazine. The couple will be taking time off to have another moving to San Antonio, Texas. child. Evenden has been teaching These plans of "branching in the Communication Arts out" are not at all unusual for department for three years, and Bean, a woman who has had Bean has been with the college experience in many interesting for a year and a half. She fields and has garnered some of started out as the secretary to these fields' most prestigious the vice president of the college awards. She has worked as a and got her current positions last production assistant on the Donny and Marie variety show, July. has been the producer/director Bean cited several reasons at a Utah television station, has for the couples' move. Evenden taught makeup, musical comedy, will be teaching at Trinity and puppetry, has extensive University in San Antonio, a experience in video and film college which Time magazine production, can type an impres- recently acknowledged as one of sive 95 words per minute and the nation's "fast-rising and Mimi Bean and Michael Evenden with their son John even played "Mrs. Fairweather" Martha Alden Photo ambitious institutions." Addi- in Allegheny's 1986 production tionally, Bean wishes to "branch of "The Poor of New York." She won an Emmy Award THE CRITTER COMPANY (television's greatest honor) in 6. a 1979 as the producer of the best - Unique Pets - entertainment special and was 248 Chestnut Street nominated as writer/director of the same special. Bean has also Meadville, Pa. 16335 travelled extensively and has Mon-Fri (814)-333-9055 lived in several foreign countries. 10-10p.m. She stressed the element of 247 CHESTNUT STREET Sat 10-5p.m. teamwork in the couple's deci- MEADVILLE, PA 16335 sion to leave Allegheny. "My 814/333-1818 Sun 12-5 husband and I have always operated as a team, and as a team we decided that this was a time of change for both of us." • ,_• • .••• • • •,•-• Bean pointed out how much she ••••• • — 1• ••••'." "•• ••■ •-••• • •,• likes Allegheny and stated that THE LAZARE DIAMOND' VHS & BETA the experience she's had here as well as at Brigham Young Access to over University and at Yale has given I • /5' movies her a wide, insightful view of 3,000 American liberal arts institu- /5 • tions.