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Front1 1 THURSDAY, OCT. 4, 2012 SPORTS AMES247 Team expects Grandma Mojo’s competitive brings laughter Big 12 season OPINION Make use of available resources Election FIND US ONLINE: iowastatedaily.com @iowastatedaily facebook.com/ iowastatedaily Dueling ONLINE: for the Oval Office Debate identifies differences GSB DISCUSSES with approach of Nov. 6 election ISSUES AT MEETING iowastatedaily.com By Dan.MacKenzie and Charlie.O’Brien @iowastatedaily.com President Barack Obama and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney traded blows Wednesday night in Denver, Colo. at the first of three presidential debates for the 2012 election. The two made clear divisions in their policies surrounding tax plans and healthcare. Moderator Jim Lehrer began the debate with a ques- tion directed at the differences in job creation plans that slowly turned into the two candidates espousing their AUTHOR TALKS OF differences about corporate and individual tax rates. Obama said the correct path is to relieve taxes on the ‘END OF NATURE’ middle class and raise them for those making $250,000 iowastatedaily.com or more, to return to where we were under former presi- dent Bill Clinton. He recalled that under Clinton, the United States saw a budget surplus and the creation of more millionaires. Obama cut against his opponent, say- WEATHER: ing Romney’s plan to cut tax loopholes and deductions ust doesn’t add up with his plan to cut $5 trillion in taxes THURS and increase military spending by $2 trillion. Romney defended himself, saying, “Bottom line, I 48|60 want to bring [tax] rates down.” He also said the most important way to get the economy working again is to help small businesses that pay the individual tax rate. “For me, this is about jobs. This is about getting jobs for FRI the American people,” said Romney. 32|55 The former governor continued by saying that his plan would reduce deficit by trying something no one else ever has: bringing down taxes and credits at the same time. He also said that reducing the deficit was SAT “not just economic issue, it’s a moral issue. ... Adding a 30|49 POLICIES.p2 >> Provided by ISU Meteorology Club File photos: Kelsey Kremer/Iowa State Daily Barack Obama. STATE: Third-party options Representing the Constitution Third-party candidates can offer U.S. voters Party is Virgil Goode, who has been Live roaches a Republican, Independent and alternative views Democratic congressman for the discovered state of Virginia. Goode wants to By Solomon.Keithley lower the national deficit by cut- at Chasers @iowastatedaily.com ting programs such as National Brian Church, the health inspec- Endowment for the Arts and No tor in charge, discovered several While the Republican and Child Left Behind, and by slash- live roaches at the first floor bar Democratic presidential candidates ing and trimming several other Roseanne Jack Fellure Peta Lindsay Virgil Goode Gary Johnson Barr of Chasers Monday. Prohibition Socialism Constitution Libertarian are hogging the limelight, there are programs. Green Party Another critical issue mentioned Party and Party Party five names on the voting ballot this Liberation in the inspection report was im- year that are not Mitt Romney or proper draining on the fountain OPTIONS.p2 >> Party gun holders. Both the owner of the bar, Scott Davis, and David Werning, public Student organizations information officer for the Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals, could not be reached for immediate comment. Check in with the Iowa State Players form ‘brotherhood’ Daily regularly for continued coverage of this topic. ISU Paintball Club fore I came to college, and that was teams in the 2011-12 season. part of the reason I came to Iowa While shows such as “The Big bonds over club sport State, because I knew they had a com- Bang Theory” and “Community” Fast facts petitive team,” said Aaron Hebeisen, paint TV viewers a dramatized pic- NSIDE ■ I : By Maia.Zewert senior in animal ecology and member ture of the sport, Daniel Christensen, Sponsors - Guerrilla Air, RAZA, GSB, Iowa State News ......................................... 2 @iowastatedaily.com of the ISU Paintball Club. senior in mechanical engineering and ■ Founded in 2000, the club com- club president, said media descrip- Apparel – Mask designed for Opinion ....................................... 4 paintball (required), jersey with Sports ......................................... 5 When deciding what university to petes in the Midwest North Division tions are not always accurate. a layer underneath, sliding wear Ames 247..................................... 6 attend, one Cyclone took a somewhat of the National Collegiate Paintball “[Paintball] is more of a spectator such as kneepads and elbow Classifieds .................................8 unusual factor into consideration Association. According to the club’s sport than in the woods,” Christensen pads, padded pants, cleats Games ....................................... 9 — paintball. official Facebook page, the ISU ■ www.facebook.com/groups/ “I played paintball a little bit be- Paintball Club finished 18th out of 91 PAINTBALL.p3 >> isupaintball/ Volume 208 | Number 33 | 40 cents | An independent student newspaper serving Iowa State since 1890. | A 2010-11 ACP Pacemaker Award winner Thursday Disco Bowl • 2 games for $8 + free shoe rental • 2fer domestic draws • Games ½ price (6pm-midnight) • 2fer 8” & 16” pizzas • Buy 2 get 1 free laser tag • All Disco Bowl events go from 9pm - 1am 1320 Dickinson Ave. 515.598.BOWL (2695) perfectgamesinc.com Exp: 10/31/12 Not valid with any other offer or promotion 2 News 2 | NEWS | Iowa State Daily | Thursday, Oct. 4 2012 Editor: Frances Myers | [email protected] | 515.294.2003 Ames, ISU Police Police Blotter: Departments The information in the log comes from the ISU and City of Ames police departments’ records. All those accused of violating the law are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Sept. 21 charged with public intoxica- tion in the 200 block of Welch Brock Negrete, 19, 134 Ave. (reported at 12:34 a.m.). Campus Ave. Unit 10, was arrested and charged with Wilfredo Galarza, 23, of interference of official acts and Chicago, Il, was arrested serious misdemeanor assault and charged with public in the 200 block of Ash Ave. intoxication in 2400 block of (reported at1:42 a.m.). Chamberlain St. (reported at Andrew Standley, 18, 9456 12:31 a.m.). Wilson Hall, was arrested and The following were cited for charged with public intoxica- underage possession of alco- tion at Wilson Hall (reported at hol at Hunt St. and Welch Ave., 3:38 a.m.). Steven Carlson, 18, 6419 Officers assisted a resident Wilson Hall, James Butts, who had taken an overdose 18, of Macomb, Il, Benjamin of several medications at Kindle, 18, of Des Plains, Il University Village (reported at (reported at 1:44 a.m.). 7:19 a.m.). Nathan Wink, 19, 1277 An individual reported the theft Friley Hall, was arrested and of a bike at Buchanan Hall charged with possession of a (reported at 3:08 p.m.). controlled substance and pos- session of drug paraphernalia A staff member reported the at Friley Hall, was released on theft of a sign at Pammel citation (reported 2:01 at a.m.). Woods (reported at 4:44 p.m.). Officers checked on the Photo: Huiling Wu/Iowa State Daily An officer initiated a drug welfare of a person who was Roughly 40 students watched the presidential debate on Wednesday at Linden Hall. related investigation at the experiencing emotional dif- Armory (reported at 6:16 p.m.). ficulties in Frederisksen Court, the individual was transported >>POLICIES.p1 his own plan, which was put dates’ closing arguments. dence, the general opinion was Sept. 22 to Mary Greeley Medical into place in Massachusetts, Obama acknowledged that that Romney had “won” the Center for treatment (reported trillion dollars a year [to the by saying that it was right for he inherited a country in cri- debate. Theodore Fick, 21, 51 Friley at 2:21 a.m.). Chamberlian, cited for provid- deficit] simply is not moral.” the state at the time, and he sis four years ago, but the way “I thought Romney seemed ing alcohol to minors (reported Officers assisted a 19 year Romney said that if he be- pushed it though with biparti- to make sure the country can incredibily prepared. Obama at 8:45 p.m.). old male who had consumed to much alcohol at Friley Hall, comes president, he would cut san support. climb out of that crisis was to was not as smooth as he had Christopher Long, 21, 1201 individual was transported to government employees and He contrasted his plan to make sure that “everyone is been before; Romney was SE Wanda Dr. of Ankeny, Mary Greeley Medical Center combining agencies, he would Obama’s plan, which would playing by the same rules,” and chomping at the bit,” said was charged and arrested for for treatment (reported at 2:44 operating while intoxicated a.m.). look at government programs force a one-size-fits-all plan that “four years ago [he] said James McCormick, professor (reported at 1:05 a.m.).