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the VXi T? VOL. 51, NO. 5 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20,1978 :s mi by Sue Fuss jaj ^2i^P 33i responded. "What we did say was U8, & A Campus Ministry-sponsored that, no way should it be built the In Worde Ir for5* work?8 i" to begif n$ oPn coffee hour! seems f to have way it is presently designed." j| the mill, U.S. Steel must be sparked a growing interest in the Marshall DeLore J of m the granted a permit from the Army issue of the proposed U.S. Steel Downwind Resistors Iwas ein Corps | of Engineersg with the plant among members of the partial agreement g| | I | agreement of the EPA. Because Mercyhurst community. "We are not against | steel of this a series of public hearings Speaking before more than 60 mills," she said. "We are against were held throughout the sum students, faculty and ad U.S. Steel because of their past mer to record public opinion. ministrators Thursday, Richard record." J§. J v Kubiak said the hearings Kubiak, professor of history and wDeLore said U.S. Steel com period is over and that there is no president of theIErie':'County monly moves from place to place, way to get j further*; official Council of Sportsman's Clubs, and! Marsha DeLore of the closing down obsolete mills and testimony on record. ^J3C Downwind Resistors group, then building new ones. a "In my judgement there is S DeLore said opponents of the nothing we can do about it," he im WWwwS^KOTBw stated their views and opinions on mill are battling public pess said. | FJHJKIS the construction and operation of imism as well as U.S. Steel. gS5 Director of Student Services E. William Kennedy. a steel fmilli in Springfield DeLore | immediately "People tare saying that (the disagreed, saying the Downwind Township. W.£ |? mill) is already going to be built, * j In February of 1977, U.S. Steel* Resistors felt there was yet a when there are actually no good case against U.S. Steel and announced plans to build the wo permitsjgranted," she said. MSG Calls!Open Fonim rld's largest steel producing that "people power" -could still "Things have been stopped stop the mill, f SSf§ plant on the Ohio-Pennsylvania before. We're not going to defeat border. As required by law ian "Maybe |you're a greater the issue by being negative about believerfthan *I am," Kubiak environmental impact statement it. (People power is the most On Calendar Question I was drawn up lor U.S. Steel by responded. SRHSp sJT the Arthur B. Little company of powerful thing we have going for Soverjthe next few days Mer- The savings in meal i Boston, fc •gpiaJBp^^S^Bp^ cyhurst Student Government will Kennedy noted, could run to $100 try to find a consensus-among a st udent -f^KS^^^^P^^RiS-^ The impact statement, com-_ students here onfhow they feel Nursing major ^ Charlene IrJia^Jigfin— Udall Middie-Of-R J Try bus, whl o takes some [changing the academfl 'se*nT@STeT-10liyUI I'UUIJU! SfMMin including the Pa. Fish and Game^ |for the second time in three Maria, said she prefers the term Commissions, the|£rie County*? years. Ig* T system. Courses fiend to drag Health Jj£ Department, the 0R SteSl Mill Issue ^Before taking up the question when stretched out over 15 Environmental Protection Agen Former U.S. Secretary off the ed, "but I believe the com at its regular weekly meeting weeks, she said) ^ ? cy (EPA), and the council off Interior Stuart Udall warned a munities around the area have MSG scheduled an Open Forum Kennedy added that flexibility sportsman's clubs.*R fiS^K large audience in the Mercyhurst the right to ask certain questions student hearing for next Monday, in scheduling classes, one of the Kubiak on Thursday com Little Theater Wednesday about the issue." Oct. 23. .^ j most attractive attributes of the plained about what he called "the against oversimplifying the issue Udall answered questions from &MSG is trying to find that present calendar, would be lost absolutely idiotic job that (U.S. of the proposed U.S. Steel mill to the audience before leaving and consensus in tune to influence the with a change to semesters. Steel's) consultants did in the fi be built on the Ohio-Pennsylvania encouraged those who wished to College Senate, which. is Kennedy spent the greater part rst place," regarding the original line. S t^;te. explore the question further to scheduled to begin its own of Monday's meeting going over impact statement.? JBR m "This isn't some local talk to members of the Downwind calendar talks at 8:15 the next the findings of the MIT paper and Kubiak cited many examples of decision," said Udall, a cabinet Resistors group. * g* *®?B morning. After the Open Forum comparing them to the situation what he called faulty testing and member of the Kennedy and "I'm here today to stir your MSG probably will vote on a at Mercyhurst and other flocal sampling of wildlife habitat, Johnson administrations. "We're resolution to be sent on to the colleges. population impact and water and interest in this project," he said. talking about the future of the "You ought to be involved and I Senate. £fc * i > Student Activities air polution. i I la^K steel industry in the United States MRepresentatives on Monday Other business centered The study, which is 3500 pages and, in one sense, the ..future of hope you are." $flp«; V*ill were given copies of a calendar around student activities. long and runs to four volumes, s- the steel industry in the world." study done by the registrar of the President Mike Heller an tates that by\ 1990 |the| com £. U.S. Steel announced in 1977 Gomm. Dept.|| Massachusetts -Institute of nounced that "the county Red munities \ around the proposed plans to build the world's largest Technology^ Cross Bloodmobile will be on mill could expect, a population steel mill in Springfield Township : The MIT paper lists the pros campus Wednesday and Thur increase of 15,810. |j^ £ *v on the Ohio-Pennsylvania border. Makes Move 11 and cons of five basic kinds of a- sday^ Oct. 25-26, probably in However, Ibothjthel Future's 1 Debate on the impact the plant? cademic calendar; the reps were Garvey Park, j Committee of Erie^County and will have on the area has been c- told to use it as an aid when talki Lists of guidelines for those World Trade Magazine have ontinuous since the release of«a For; Gran! ng over the issue on campus this who want to give blood are posted estimated the population inC controversial* environmental Byi the endiokthe|week the week. £2 in/the nurse's office and in the crease will be more than 100 impact statement early this college will have filed ap Student Services Director E. Student Union. | J| thousand? % * S*& summer j? iiiflfcfc ?$^sP* ^SS plications for $120,000 with which William Kennedy; said Mer Barbara Miller, director of the Related questions arising from On Wednesday Udall noted the to buy equipment to outfit a cyhurst has "seriously con Life Experience Internship Pro these figures include housing, r- size and practices of U.S. Steel combination campus radio sidered and seriously*: in gram, was scheduled to appear esources,: water systems and the and warned against making the station and colon&television vestigated" "two ^calendars other Thursday afternoon in Baldwin to present lack of zoning laws, m issue a j?small one by over£ studio, Vice President %ot D- than the one now hi use. k f^j talk about paid and Volunteer job "(The area) could become one simplifying the choices involved^ evelopment Robert 'Prather told & One of them, called a modified openings in Harris burg. : solid trailer court and we couldn't He said it was not solely? an The Merciad. £ * 1 % semester system, is like that now Activities Director Jan Gatti do a darn thing about it," Kubiak ^'environment versus jobs'tissue, Mercyhurst will ask one or used by Gannon, College. The reported that 15 students had si maintained. ?Sp" ">1?*3S nor an issue of the company more private education foun school year would be divided into gned up to work on the revived Another concern is the amount dations for the money.\ At two 15-week * semesters with college yearbook and that in of traffic the mill would induce. policies of U.S. Steel.Wf^f^S & "The process of decision' presstime Prather had not yet students taking five classes in terest in the project was higher U.S.*Steel has said that while the making isn't as simple as if was decided which foundations to each. Winter session could be than expected.! mill is being built some 1200 tru 15 years ago," he said, fe apply to. I \ i W '* %• dropped $or placed between The deadline for signing up to cks will be travelling to the site Udall referred to the fragility Mercyhurst wants to install for semesters. work* on the Praeterita is this daily.l of the environment in question, usejnext fall term what, Prather The other would keep Mer Friday, Oct. 20. Qn existing roads, studies have noting particularly the grape describes as a "modest yet cyhurst on a three-term calendar MSG Secretary Darlene concluded, the traffic situation industry. ** f £• functional" studio for radio and but would replace intcrsession Wawrejko said workers are would becomef 'hopeless" after The soils along the shores of TV communications students.