Former Duke Basketball Star Sought by Local Authorities City Council Votes
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Busy Bobby Those basketball 1 hoc THRSDAV JUNEE 20 199 1CHRONICL E VOL 87 NO S Former Duke basketball star sought by local authorities By JASON GREENWALD 30,1990. Brickey allegedly wrote the national semifinal game. The Brickey is not the only recent Two warrants are outstanding the check to Byrd's Food Stores injury kept him out of action for men's basketball player to have for the arrest of former Duke bas for $21.39, according to court part of the game and limited his had trouble with the law. Team ketball player Robert Christopher records. An arrest warrant was effectiveness in the second half. mates Phil Henderson and Alaa Brickey. issued on Jan. 4 and has not yet The Seton Hall Pirates overcame Abdelnaby have both faced The Durham criminal magis been served to Brickey. a five-point halftime deficit to charges for reckless driving in trate's office issued the warrants Brickey could not be reached defeat the Blue Devils, 95-78. the last four years. for two separate incidents. One for comment. His father said he Brickey averaged 11.7 points Henderson pleaded guilty to involves a charge of driving while had not spoken to Brickey re and 5.4 rebounds per game dur charges of reckless driving and impaired, while the other stems cently and did not know his ing his senior season. driving while impaired in the from allegedly writing a worth present whereabouts. Drafted by the Grand Rapids summer of 1989. Abdelnaby was less check. Brickey played for the men's Hoops ofthe Continental Basket charged with reckless driving in Brickey was charged with DWI basketball team from the 1986- ball Association, Brickey last year December, 1987. Oct. 6,1990. He received a 30-day 87 season until the 1989-90 sea averaged 8.1 points per game. He suspended sentence and was or son. He was a three-year starter, was selected in the CBA's expan Brickey, Henderson and dered to pay a fine of $100, plus helping lead the team to three sion draft last week by Fort Abdelnaby were the senior lead court costs. Court records show NCAA Final Four appearances. Wayne. ers of the 1989-90 basketball that he failed to pay the fine As a Blue Devil, Brickey was team. The team overcame the within the allotted time period, well known for his dunking abil Brickey, who hails from graduation of Danny Ferry, fin and an arrest warrant was rein ity and his floor-slapping defense. Fayetteville, was named North ishing the season 29-9 and ad stated April 26. In 1989, when the team ad Carolina player of the year fol vancing to the NCAA finals. The SPECIAL TO THE CHRONICLE The worthless check charge vanced to the Final Four, Brickey lowing his senior year in high Blue Devils lost to UNLV in the stems from a check dated Sept. sustained a deep thigh bruise in school in 1986. title game, 103-73. Robert Brickey City council votes to haul trash elsewhere By MICHAEL SAUL tracts Browning-Ferris Indus The Durham City Council voted tries of South Atlantic, Inc. to 9-2 Monday evening to approve a operate a private sanitary land preliminary proposal to haul the fill outside of Durham County at city's garbage outside Durham an existing BFI location or a loca County. tion selected by BFI. Pending a "I think the citizens here have vote to institute the proposal, the waited long enough to get a sense landfill would be fully operational of where this landfill is going," by Jan. 1,1994. said Clarence Brown, a council "We simply are a small county. member. "I don't know another We do not have a good site in issue we have spent so much time Durham County," said Orville on The amount of information Powell, the city manager, when present has given us a clear di he released this proposal to the rection: The landfill should be public at the council meeting. outside ofthe county." Orville said BFI would con MARK WASMER/THE CHRONICLE This step could serve as the struct a 10-acre transfer station impetus for the final approval of located within the corporate lim Get your motor running... the plan and the end of a long and its of Durham. The station would Head out on the highway. Looking for adventure, or whatever comes my way. But it's hard for divisive quest for a landfill within accept all non-hazardous solid Trinity junior Mike Pishvaian to be born to be wild when he doesn't have any gas. the county. waste materials which would then The tentative proposal con See LANDFILL on page 8 • NCAA Tournament Revenue B-ball earns $1 million from NCAA Men's basketball brought about $1 million to the University this year. The money will be divided as follows. Tourney proceeds to enhance student facilities By ANN HEIMBERGER nament for each ofthe past eight ommendations include new grat A student dance and entertain years and has reached the Final ings on Campus Drive with hori ment center tops the list of pos Four in five ofthe past six years. zontal slats that will not catch sible projects to be funded by Brodie's preliminary proposal bicycle wheels. NCAA tournament revenue this for the money the athletic de •$120,000 to $150,000 to reno year. partment does not use includes: vate the East Campus Union. "I would like to see the money • $35,000 to provide Van Canon Brodie said he plans new paint, used for student things princi hall in the Bryan Center for danc carpet and furniture on the first pally because they helped gener ing and entertainment on Friday floor and rooms for studying and ate the funds," said President and Saturday nights. The hall playing games on the second floor. Keith Brodie at the executive com already has a dance floor, space •$100,000 to be used by the mittee meeting of the Board of for tables and the Rathskellar vice president for student affairs Trustees Friday. just upstairs for food and drinks, for other projects. The University will receive Brodie said. Brodie shared his plans with about $1 million in NCAA rev • $220,000 to renovate the the executive committee Friday, enue this year, the first $500,000 Down Under' in the basement of but will give his final proposal to of which automatically goes to Gilbert-Addoms dormitory, the trustees in September for their the athletic department. where the Community Service approval. Duke beat the University of Center plans to move. The athletic department will Kansas 72-65 in April to take • $50,000 to $100,000 to imple likely use approximately $300,000 home its first NCAA champion ment recommendations from the of the NCAA revenue to support ship. Duke has played in the tour task force on bicycling. The rec See MONEY on page 8 • Source: The President's Office CHET FENSTER/ THE CHRONICLE WBWRBW WRMBmWBm PAGE 2 THE CHRONICLE THURSDAY, JUNE 20, 1991 World and National Newsfile Louisiana passes law limiting abortions Associated Press By KEVIN McGILL the right to an abortion. in the first 13 weeks of pregnancy. Rape Iraq tO VOte: Saddam Hussein's Associated Press Louisiana is among several states that and incest victims must report the crime government insists it will soon be BATON ROUGE — A federal judge have toughened their abortion laws since a within a week and seek medical attention ready to test its fortunes at the ballot Wednesday set a trial for next month on 1989 Supreme Court ruling gave states within five days. box with a truly democratic election, the constitutionality ofthe nation's strict greater latitude to do so. "It is really a truly wonderful occasion possibly by year's end. But few seem est anti-abortion law after both sides agreed The new law carries up to 10 years in for women in Louisiana and for unborn to take those promises seriously. the new law would not be enforced for at prison and a $100,000 fine for doctors who children," said Sharon Fontenot of the least two months. perform an illegal abortion. The woman National Right to Life Committee in Loui Mengele alive?: Josef Mengele, The law, passed Tuesday in a historic would not be punished. siana. the infamous Nazi doctor at the override of Gov. Buddy Roemer's veto, bans It allows abortion to save the mother's Roemer became the first Louisiana gov- Auschwitz concentration camp, may most abortions and jails doctors who per life and in cases of rape and incest, but only See LOUISIANA on page 16 • still be alive despite claims that he form illegal ones. drowned in Brazil in 1979, a never- Within minutes after passage, the Ameri published Israeli police report says. can Civil Liberties Union moved in federal court to block enforcement until the con Escobar surrenders after new SununU SCOlded: President Bush stitutionality could be determined. acknowledged Wednesday that his But that move was made unnecessary chief of staff, John Sununu, had cre today when Attorney General William anti-extradition law is passed ated "the appearance of impropri Guste and abortion rights activists met in ety" by using a chauffeur-driven gov New Orleans with U.S. District Judge ernment limousine to travel to New Adrian Duplantier, officials said. MEDELLIN, Colombia (AP) — Pablo stitution, with a clause banning extradi York for a stamp auction. All sides agreed that under state law the Escobar, the billionaire head of the tions of traffickers and all other criminals, measure doesn't go into effect until 60 Medellin cocaine cartel, surrendered will become law July 5.