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Glass L jHJSS """^ 'Horror Fest Mystery Men; blowing yflt^Y «^ 4 '84" in Friday page 5 £J| tLm^^Jtf //I Friday Friday, October 26,1984THEB&NEWS Vol. 67 Issue 34 Its not over yet, Mondale claims by Carolyn Van Schalk Mondale said President Rea- editor gan does not understand the purpose of social programs. He Democratic presidential hope- said Reagan has cut funding ful Walter Mondale told because the president believes cheering supporters yesterday - student loans make students de- just 11 days before the election - pendent and Social Security ben- that thev should not believe re- efits make people lazy. cent polls which indicate Ronald "I believe in a government Reagan will win the election. that helps," Mondale said. "I "ITl tell you why I'm going to come before you today as a be elected president. I'm the* Democrat in the tradition of only one smart enough to come Teddy Roosevelt. Harry Tru- to Toledo," Mondale said, refer- man, John Kennedy and Herbert ring to Reagan's avoidance of Hoover and I am proud to be a the Glass City. Democrat." Reagan has spoken in North- Mondale also spoke in support western Ohio twice recently - of young people, saying educa- here at the University on Sept. tion is vital to this country's 26 and in Perrysburg Oct. 12 - future. but has not made a campaign stop in Toledo. "I believe in an America Speaking to an estimated 3,000 where our kids are number one. flag-waving and sign-carrying I want those kids educated. I supporters inside Toledo's Port- want us to have the best kids on side Festival Marketplace, Mon- earth and I want to invest in dale said that polls don't select them," he told the cheering the president; voters do. crowd. "I can feel it coming," Mon- Concerned that Reagan plans dale said of a Democratic presi- to base selection of U.S. Su- dential victory Nov. 6. preme Court Justices partially Mondale said working class on religious conviction, Mondale Americans have had enough of said, "I want the Supreme Court Reaganomics. Toledo's 10 per- picked by a president who be- cent unemployment rate, he lieves in law and iustice and not said, to the result of Ronald by Jerry Falwell. Reagan's economic policies. "We have 11 days until this "Toledo and America need a election to decided. They (Re- president who will put America publicans) say it's all over. They back to work," Mondale told the say it doesn t count what you BG News/Susan Cross crowd, which included a number say. Polls don't vote and it's Portside politics was greeted by approximately 3,000 people who crowded around the of representatives from local your decision on Nov. 6," he Walter Mondale brought his campaign to Portside yesterday night. He platform on the main level and around the second level perimeter. unions. concluded. Polish government to charge priest's kidnapper WARSAW, Poland (AP) - The agency. found hair matching that of the other people are suspected," sional arrest for willfully ab- Popieluszko was kidnapped government said today it will "It may be expected he will be missing priest in the trunk of a Urban said. He did not say senting himself from his job... Friday night on a highway in charge an Interior Ministry offi- charged and arrested on the car driven by the Interior Min- whether the other suspects had for falsifying an entry in the northern Poland by a group of cial in connection with the ab- basis of investigation materi- istry official, who had been been detained. record book of his official car, unidentified men, one of whom duction of a Roman Catholic als," government spokesman placed under provisional arrest Urban said police dogs given and for failing to provide an was wearing a police uniform, priest six days ago. The priest's Jerzy Urban said in remarks Wednesday. the scent of the priest's clothes alibi" for missing work last Fri- according to the priest's driver, whereabouts remained un- broadcast on Warsaw Radio. had led authorities to the car in day, the day Popieluszko disap- Waldemar Chrostowski. He said known. He said there was no informa- URBAN SAID there were which the hair sample was peared, state-run television they pulled the car over under The arrested man was identi- tion on the whereabouts of the other "suspected culprits" in found. said. the pretext of administering a fied by the official Polish news [iriest, the Rev. Jerzy Popie- the kidnapping and that authori- "I'd like to state once again in sobriety test. agency PAP only as Grzegorz uszko of Warsaw, 37, a frequent ties had found fingerprints in the the name of the government that CARDINAL JOSEF Glemp is- The driver said he was forced P.. a functionary of the Interior target of government criticism priest's car similar to "finger- the Polish authorities had noth- sued his first public comment into the kidnappers' car and he Ministry, which controls the na- for his sermons defending the prints of one of those suspected. ing to do with this abduction," today on the abduction, demand- believed Popieluszko was put in tion's police and internal secu- ideals of the outlawed Solidarity "Since it is not known how Urban said. ing a full explanation "about the the trunk. Chrostowski said he "t. His rank and duties were movement. many people took part in the The Interior Ministry worker reasons, conditions and culprits escaped by jumping out of the disclosed by the news Urban said investigators had abduction, I cannot reveal what had been "placed under provi- of this shameful act." Celeste surveys his constituents Wade seeks constitution unity COLUMBUS (AP) - In what those who ask for them but WADE SAID Otocamp defined "members" as having full voting was described as a bid to "keep doubted if they would be publi- by Mike Mclntyre privileges but said the present statement to better because it to in touch" with constituents, cized through a news release or staff reporter spelled out. Gov. Richard Celeste yesterday other general distribution. "The way the president wants it worded makes it too soft and not asked his supporters if they're Recipients are asked "What While USG President Bob Wade said passing the undergraduate as directed," he said. "It to fine now because the president of USG satisfied with his work and do you view as our greatest student body constitution to one of his organization's main objectives and the president of the University would determine which commit- sought their opinion of his ad- accomplishments?" and "Are this semester, he said it won't be approved by the Board of trustees tees affect student welfare." ministration's ''greatest accom- you satisfied with our work thus unless the entire campus is unified behind it. Wade said Otocamp also disagrees with statement M which would plishments." far? " Space to provided for com- Wade said the present constitution was ratified by the student B've USG control over the distribution of general fee funds to A l&-item questionnaire was ments beyond a "yes" or "no" body in 1981 but it was not passed by the Board of Trustees because niversity organizations. included in the fall-winter mail- answer. minority organizations did not back it. "The present distribution system, ACGFA (Advisory Committee ing of "The Celeste Letter," a The questionnaire also asks "The minority groups on campus did not back the constitution on General Fee Allocation), was set up because some organizations periodical paid for and distrib- readers to list all organizations because they thought it was taking power away from them," he said. weren't getting their fair share," he said. "We feel it to In our best uted by the Ohio Democratic in which they are active; the "I think we can all be unified behind it. No one ever sat down and interest to take control of the process. We don't want control over all Party. weekly newspapers and in-state explained what the constitution does for them." Eeneral fee allocations, just the allocations to University organiza- "Your support was the cat- publications they receive; the wade said USG to working to unify the campus before he brings ons." alyst that enabled this adminis- radio station to which they listen the constitution to the Board of Trustees. Because of this, it may not Wade said for Otocamp to support this statement. USG would have tration to take office," Celeste most often, and the candidates be presented until April, he added. to prove it is a fair and representative organization for the entire said in the newsletter. they are actively supporting. undergraduate student body and to have at least 50 percent of the "Your support is even more One question asks u recipients HE SAID be to concentrating on the upcoming Intra University undergraduate student body agree with the statement through a important now - on election day will volunteer to work on special Presidents Council (IUPC) as a chance for all campus organizations referendum.