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Technician. North Carolina State University’s Student Newspaper Since 1920 Monday, March 31, 198) Volume LX. Number 77 Election validity _ _ two complaints ' J by Jeffrey Jobe News Editor Two complaints contesting the validity of two candidates' victories in the Student Government runoff elec- tiona have been filed with Election Board Chairman Carson Cato. When asked about the complaints. Cato said. “No comment" on two separate occasions. Student Senate President Robb Lee said that since he has not been notified of any election problem by Cato. he Central” Campus Craze assumes the swearing-in of the Student Government officers-elect will take place at the Wednesday Senate All the comforts of home -mlnus the walls and stuffy air. Why mosrmmmmemmwmmurwmm meeting. stand around drinking beer at Central Campus Craze when you "lodge" and "Songbird." (Staff photo by Linda Brafford) “Since I have not heard anything. I'll can drag out the old sofa and kick back?Officials estimate over be swearing them in Wednesday night." Lee said. The complaints allege that two can- didates. Joe Gordon in the student mu Segal body president's race and an unnamed student body treasurer candidate. man Mark Tregde concerning a stu- violated the Student Government dent body president‘s race candidate. State’s gynecologist found dead - judicial statutes by soliciting votes “An informal ruling last year said .door-todoor in the residence halls. that David Hartley couldn't go door-to- The Student Body Statutes state door soliciting votes." Segal said. that “University policy does not permit “I'm contesting the validity of this State’s first resident ynecoiogist was found dead Saturday and to students of N.C. State." Director of Health Services any person. organization or agency to election on the grounds that Mr. morning in his Leesville ome at Route 6. Macon Road. Carolyn Jessup said in an interview Sunday. “He will be a loss to solicit. conduct business or raise funds (Stephen) Rea was not abiding by the Dr. Jim Upton Oliver. 57. was found by his wife Lucille at ap us..but certainly to his family. We (the? Health Services) wish to on campus without the approval of the rules en route to be elected." Segal groximately 9 am. Saturday. Mrs. Oliver called the Wake County extend our deepest sympathy to his family." Student Development office (214 Har- said. “If I had gone ahead and broken heriff’s Department and deputies responded immediately. a When interviewed by the Technician in early September con- ris Hall)." the rules and went door-todoor. I could Sheriff's Department spokesman said. cerning his new job and reasons for leaving private practice. of have won the election." According to Wake County Medical Examiner Laurin J. Kaasa. Oliver said. “I got tired of getting up to deliver babies.‘ h Segal complaint While Segal said that his complaint Oliver died of self-inflicted rifle wounds to the head. The body was not a personal attack against Rea. was taken to Wake Medical Center for autopsy. Funeral services will be held at 1 pm. today at White Memorial -u Phil Segal. a student body treasurer he said he did feel Rea should be dis— Authorities are still investigating the death. according to Presbyterian Church. 1704 Oberlin Road. Funeral arrangements candidate. is the author of one of the qualified. Deguty Jim W. Anthony. are being handled by Brown-Wynne Funeral Home at 300 St. | 5 complaints. “Even if no action is taken. they (the liver left‘frivate practice in August 1978 to' 'oin the staff of Mary's Street. 3W 3'According to the judicial statutes. Election Board) should make the elec- the Student ealth Services in Clark Infirmary. e ran a clinic on. Survivors include his wife Lucille; son Jim U. Oliver Jr.. a law the University solicitation policy. there tion rules clear. They are really birth control in addition to seeing patients by appointment and student at Winston-Salem State University: dau hters Patricia is to be no door-todoor solicitation in screwed-up. treating common ailments. Anne and Jane Leigh Oliver. both of Raleigh; an a sister. Mrs. the dorms by anyone." Segal said. "I just hope the impact of what I am “Dr. Oliver made great contributions to the Health Services George Cunningham of Smithfield. N.C. Segal referred to an informal ruling doing will be productive in some way in made by former Election Board Chair- the future." .Segal said. Student struck ’I'he gotcha machine’ ‘ inside State student Ellen Ekhtiari was Public Safety/S new portable, silent alarm system begins operation -'Sign of the Crimes’ returns to struck by a car while crossing the technician. Page 9. Hillsborough Street Friday night. the criminal. This type of alarm prerecorded message into our cars and cast over the officers' radios. Parker according to Public Safety officer by Terry Moore enables officers to get to the scene of headquarters. In a matter of seconds. said. Any crimes involving the alarm —'Ladies Night at the Turkish Sgt. Larry D. Liles. Staff Writer the crime without the criminal being they're (officers) on the person." will be referred to on the Public Safety Bath.’ Page 3. Ekhtiari was taken to Rex They call it “the gotcha. machine." aware of their approach. Parker said. Parker said. radios by code "so that a thief using the Hospital for injuries to her right leg “It" is a new portable. silent alarm According to Parker. the alarm has a scanner couldn't pick up patrol officers —Track teams do well in Atlantic and knee. Liles said. She was releas- system being utilized by the Depart- Portable alarm 30-second automatic reset and it coming." Parker said. Coast Relays. Page 4. ed Saturday. ment of Public Safety. Operates by battery or current. "The Parker said he hoped the alarm Termed a “voice alerting radio The alarm. which is “completely por~ alarm can be set up in five minutes would be a strong crime deterrent. -Struggiing baseball team splits Ekhtiari. a resident of King detection alarm.” the device uses table" and can be easily hidden. is anywhere." he said. Parker said the “About any crime you can name. it can with Terps. Page 5. Village. was crossing Hillsborough pressure mats. heat and sound sensors. equipped with numerous devices which alarm will be constantly moved to dif- be used for." Street in front of the D.H. Hill and two types of trip wires. according all work within a 200 foot range: ferent problem areas on campus. According to Parker. the alarm has -—Techniclan editor bids Library when she was struck by a to Public Safety officer LaDell Parker. magnetic breakers and switch. heat "It might be here today and gone already succeeded by aiding in the farewell. Page 6. car. As of Sunday afternoon. no in- The alarm costs $1,401.92 and was sensor. motion alarm. trip line. tomorrow." Parker said. Only Public March 25 arrest of two students for at- formation had been released on the received by Public Safety on March 13. pressure mats and sound detection. ac- Safety Director James Cunningham tempting to break open a vending —'it takes time' becomes an in case by the Raleigh Police Depart- Parker said. cording to Parker. and Parker will know the location of machine in Bragaw Dormitory lobby. creasingly poor excuse for North ment. which is investigating the in- The alarm detects crime by sounding “The tripping devices are so unique the alarm. Parker said. Parker said the device is “the most Hall deficiencies. Page 6. cident. off to officers in patrol cars and head- and so small. The person in the area t The exact location of the alarm or unique thing in the last 50 years as far quarters while remaining inaudible to hears nothing. The alarm broadcasts a the involved break-in will not be broad- as intrusion alarms go." 11th Pan-African Festival scheduled for April 8-13 The festival will begin on Tuesday. 1* by Elton Vaughan April 8. with'an opening ceremony and Contributing Writer a performance by State's Dance Vision State's llth annual Pan-African in Stewart Theatre at 7:30 pm. Festival. scheduled for April 8-13. will "Also on Tuesday we will be receiv- be somewhat different from previous ing entries in the art competition in festivals. according to Larry Campbell. volving famous people and places in assistant program director of the Stu- black history." Campbell said. There dent Center. will be two categories of competition. “This year. the highlight events will one for students and one for staff and include a lecture discussion ‘Religion faculty members. Sculpture and and You as a College Student' and a photographs will not be accepted and concert performed by State's Musician- all winning pieces will become the pro- lnaResidence Spencer Burleson with perty of the Black Student Board. Eleania Ward. instructor of music at Campbell said. State. and Vincent Phillips. a pianist and the artist-in-residence at Vance Awards given Grandville Community College in Henderson." Campbell said. "Awards will be given to the top The wide-ranging lecture—discussion three winners in each of the two will be held in Stewart Theatre on the categories during the talent show on evening of April 10. A question-and- Friday." Campbell said. answer session will follow the lecture. On Wednesday. the New Horizons he said. Choir will perform in Stewart Theatre '.Spfing The April ”13 afternoon concert in at 8 p.m. ‘ . Stewart Theatre will include a cantata On Friday. there will be a Greek step performance. a pianovoice piece by show in the ballroom at 5 p.m.