Eastern Illinois University The Keep April 1987 4-24-1987 Daily Eastern News: April 24, 1987 Eastern Illinois University Follow this and additional works at: http://thekeep.eiu.edu/den_1987_apr Recommended Citation Eastern Illinois University, "Daily Eastern News: April 24, 1987" (1987). April. 18. http://thekeep.eiu.edu/den_1987_apr/18 This is brought to you for free and open access by the 1987 at The Keep. It has been accepted for inclusion in April by an authorized administrator of The Keep. For more information, please contact [email protected]. AP decisio·n angers residents p of Charleston residents listened angrily Charleston Board of Zoning Appeals and rejected an appeal Thursday that would ked the building of a home for the men­ dicapped in their neighborhood. peal was filedby neighborhood residents in to zoning officer Jeff Finley's decision to ilding permit for the Gaylord Tull House. president Bill Heise's insistence that yon the appeal be limited to the legality of it's issuance frustrated residents' more attempts to argue against the home. 't understand why there's such a con- on of these facilities in one area," one said. "There seems to be a feeling among · entsthat there's been some collusion." Tull home will be the fourth home for the y handicapped to be built in the area of 18th tly, Alpha House, 1701 18th St.; Omega 910 17th St.; and Heritage House, 738 18th function in the area while there are no such ewhere in Charleston. ed Mr. Finley the first day that the sur­ stepped foot on the property behind me," Richardson, another neighbor protesting e. "We certainly thought that was soon to find out what was being built on the er, Richardson, whose house is in front of of the Tull home, said she was unable to get tion on what the property was being sur­ for until after the permit was issued. the time of application, it becomes a public "Finley explained at the meeting. "Before is not public." said she originally called Finley on January was told Finley could not release in­ . non the property until an application for a permit was received. son said she called Finley back weekly t but was unable to get information on the until a March- 14- DAN REIBLE I Plfoto editor r article explained tlie Tull home was be to Elizabeth Williams, f<:>reground,-- is comforted by - the meeting in hopes lhafBZAP woula vote to keep Charleston . Tirries-­ Flora Beabout at the Board of Zoning Appeals and the Gaylord Tull House, a•home for the mentally topsoil was removed and the building Planning meeting Thursday night at Charleston City handicapped, out of their neighborhood. es fo! the foundation were set when the Hall. Williams and a group of city residents attended was issued,'� Richardson pointed out. "How we have found out what was going to be built included the possibility of her property value realtors, were we told that they couldn't properly er? From this time on we were told we were declining. appraise our property because thay didn't have any todo anythingabout it." ''If there is no effect on property values adjoining experience with appraisals of homes located as close son said her concerns about the home a group home, then why, when we contacted two as mine to a group home." evention_ is 'bottom line' in controlling • AIDS virus ' is the "Education about the risks of sex is very im­ ing AIDS AIDS portant," she said. "Sexual relationships have to be · Week.final article in a series of five based on something other than sex, because of the in conjunction with Illinois possibility of contracting a disease. People need to understand the dangers. If they don't, it could be literally deadly." ugh the future for AIDS and its victims does ways other than through direct intercourse," she Eastern's Health Service Director Jerry Heath pear very comforting, preventive measures said. "Abstinence isn't very satisfying for anyone, said he would suggest using a condom at all times the chances of contracting the deadly but there are other ways." during any type of sexual intercourse to prevent the O'Shaughnessey said mutual masturbation is spread of disease. Ellen O'Shaughnessey, co-chair of the something many people do not consider as an "People shouldn't taking any chances at all ·ty of Illinois AIDS task force, said the alternative ''but it's an option that works very well," because (AIDS) is not a disease you can cure once lineto the control of AIDS is safe sex. she said. you get it," he said. "IfbEl you don't do safe sex, you are le need to understand that AIDS can be the Oral sex is also listed as a high-risk activity for really being silly." · t stand that never goes away," she said. individuals concerned about contracting the AIDS Before people consider sex without condoms, need to become more careful about who virus,O'Shaughnessey said. Heath said it is very important to be sure of the oose tohave sex with." "It's hard for a young couple, because satisfaction relationship and the otherperson's sexual history. ughnessey said she is concerned that many is so important, but people need to be very careful "If you've been involved in a monogamous people believe there has to be penetration and really trQst and really know someone before relationship for some time, you're pretty safe, but · Uld with sex in order to leave both sexual they sleep with them," she added. past that, 1 would use a condom at all times," he satisfied. The key to safe sex is preventing the exchange of added. satisfaction can be brought about in many bodyfluids, O'Shaughnessey noted. Celebrate! money-saving deals offered by local businesses all the activities offered on campus this weekend as a part of e advantage of the Read about coupon section of Festival of the Arts, 1987 in weekend in the special The News. Celebration: A The Verge. See page SA See page1B • 'l • • " • .. • • Eastem 2A friday, April 24, 1987 The Dally r.A�sociatedPress .. Ten dead after building collapse �ate/Nation/World 40 workers buried under·concre Gunmen goes on stiooting spree BRIDG_EPORT, Conn. (AP)-A downtown Families of the workers gathered at a PALM BAY, Fla.-Two men armed with rifles opened apartment building under construction school to await news. fire at two downtown shopping centers Thursday, and collapsed Thursday, trapping up to 40 Joe Grabarz, an aide to Mayor officials said one police officer was killed and at least 14 workers under tons of concrete, killing at Bucci, said four bodies were pulled _people wounded. least ten people and injuring 12 others, rubble and placed in a refrigerated The gunmen, authorities said, then took an unknown authorities said. the site. A fifth person was declared number of hostages in a supermarket. One gunman was Police Superintendent Joseph Walsh Bridgeport Hospital, a spokeswoman takeninto custody, said a police spokeswoman. · estimated it could take a week or more to said. Up to 100 police officers converged on the scene and clear the rubble and find all the victims. "I can see blue jeans sticking thro police snipers were stationed on rooftops, according to He said about 40 workers were believed collapsed concrete from where I'm s witnesses. Hundreds of shoppers were evacuated from the trapped when stacks of concrete flooring and said WIGC radio reporter Tom ·McCo area and many others were lying on the ground, but in the steel beams collapsed at the L'Ambiance Plaza who was across the street ·from the a ' confusion and panic it was not immediately clear how project at about 1:30 p.m. scene. many had been shot. Rescue workers "have to lift the· rubble About 50 construction workers were ' "Thirty is the number of bodies we have on the ground, before they can actually work," Walsh said. around the building at the time, Graban Palm Bay Police spokeswoman Louise Brown said. She "The state police have their dogs here. We Builders were using a technique kn said one police officer had been killed, and another injured, have sounding devices. We have everything. "lift-slab" in which workers pour all but did not know the condition of the others. But it's a question of taking time." concrete floors for a building on the Cele�rfilt«on A Festival of The Arts, 1987 p.m. Fri., April _ Featuring: FREE-Quad Stage THE El VIS BROTHERS- 3 24 8 p.m. Fri., April Dvorak Concert Hall MORDINE & COMPANY- Tickets: 24 8 p.m. Sat., April Union Grand$5, $ 4,Ballroom $3 Newman ROGER SHIMOMURA- Tickets 25 p.m. Sun., April Catholic 8 $5, $4, $3 26 8 p.m. Mon., April 27 Community THE SKIN OF OUR TEETH- Fine Arts Theatre APRIL Tickets24-26 $4, $3, $2 ''Nicaragua-APeople on the Way." EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY ... .... • Phone (217) 581-3110 for ticket information and reservatio Beginning Mon., Presented by: Sr. Joan Uh/an M.M. April 20 between 1 :00 and 5:00 p.m. Sat.missionary April from25th Nicaragua 9 p.m. CO-SPONSORED BY: The City of Charleston (Tourism Advisory Commi The Illinois Arts Council, University Board (Special Events), Arts Board and in the Casey Rm. Univ. Union lege of Fine Arts'. 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