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North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Aggie Digital Collections and Scholarship NCAT Student Newspapers Digital Collections 12-1-1989 The Register, 1989-12-01 North Carolina Agricutural and Technical State University Follow this and additional works at: https://digital.library.ncat.edu/atregister Recommended Citation North Carolina Agricutural and Technical State University, "The Register, 1989-12-01" (1989). NCAT Student Newspapers. 1131. https://digital.library.ncat.edu/atregister/1131 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Digital Collections at Aggie Digital Collections and Scholarship. It has been accepted for inclusion in NCAT Student Newspapers by an authorized administrator of Aggie Digital Collections and Scholarship. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Va. Beach Violence Failu eof Leadership By Frieda Hall "They got in too much Gravely said that citations 100,000 to sponsor a tent and Special to The Register water .stayed to long and didn't racism was a major factor in the Jewell Jackson, a several events for the students dry off well," he said. "City reaction ofcity officials. Bennett College student who but city officialsrefused. The violence al officials were inconsistent, weak was issued a for In return city officials White college students summons Virginia Beach duringLabor Day and to blame for what failure to move from Atlantic offeredNorfolk State University attend spring break festivities at weekend was a failure of local happened." Avenue was taken to one the $ 10,000 to host festivities on Daytona and Fort Lauderdale of government, said Jack Gravely, tennis courts their campus. But according to state Beaches and no exessive force is president of the Virginia "I had no where to go," Gravely students did not wantto used, according to Gravely. NAACP. Someone made the she said. leave the beach Gravely spoke part decision "Someone made the as that they needed l started to run and I "One young lady said it of a day-long conference that kind of force decision that they needed that because was stunned. I was hit by police best.Tve got the sun, the sand assessing issues they black," kind of force because they were durin g were said thrown down on a car and my and the waterright here. Why go "Greekfest," an annual fraternity Jack black," he said. Gravely,NAACP hands were wired," she said. to Norfolk,?' Gravely said. and sorority gathering in president, Virginia. According to Gravely, " Gravely said that city He said that black Virginia who was on the beach during the Beach.Va.. officials encouraged the violence students should have learned a At weekend police harrassed least two people black by refusing to rent any large valuable lesson from were wounded City officials brought students, the by gunshots and facilty to the students. Virginia Beach incidents. over 800 people were arrested or in national guardsmen, snipers, "'They greeted students "If you know you are We must be stronger, given citations during tanks and state troopers to patrol at hotels witharmed guards " the two and going to have 100,000 black or bolder and more visionary," he days a 30-block section of Atlantic increased rates," of violence. hotel he said. white students with nothing to said. Avenue, the city's main beach City officials secured Gravely do you are asking for trouble, "You must get smart, accused the thoroughfare where mostly black tennis courts ten miles away mayor and "he said and clearly understand that the city manager of college students attended the from the beach to house students ncompetent jravely said the Coc Virginia Beach was the sixties leadership. festivities were arrested or given , Cola Corp. offered the c, of today." Library On Road To Recovery By Tonya Ballard helped with the basic design Special to the Register concept. Gales said he realizes According to Ronald that many students wanted Gales, campus engineer, what another dormitory built instead will be the largest building on of a library. The new library is nmmm m A&T's campus is on its way to needed to support the graduate completion program to accomodate North Carolina A&T expanding enrollment, he said State University's new $15.5 According to Gales the million library faced difficulties library was built with auxiliary Sir pRfl the early part of the year : in funds and student tuition is not ................... ........ * because ofcontaminated soil and connected with the library's inclimate weather. construction "The soil problem "The campus is divided fr'h earlier in the year didn't slow into two areas, state supported construction, but it did hurt the and auxiliary. Auxiliary is self- project financially," Gales, an supported," said Gales. A&T alumnus said. During the Gales said the old early part of the summer the library will be converted into an ■II rainy weather made it difficult to academic building fora computer erect steel, Gales said. The library centerand continuing education. will stand as tall as the Dowdy " The old library will Administration building, and it also have a place for "swing" willhave a central entrance with classes, that is empty a staircase and skylight that will classrooms for classes relocated mmm span all four floors. dueto renovation," he said. "The new library will The University has cover approximatley 152,000 requested money from the state square feet," said Gales, who to pay new library employees. The to soon be complete library will be the largest 'campus building PAi rE 2 THE A&T ER December 1.1989 Grandson, who is under ten years old, had told him that his A (MANILA) - Mutinous female teacher showed him a federal Jury will meet next troops claim to have taken film in which "an unclothed week to consider more President Bush indictments stemming from the control of the headquarters of the (RALEIGH) Former is stressing his male and female were making support for PTL scadal. Philippine Air Force, as part of North Carolina State basketball- Gorbechev's reform love." Marion Jerome Wade, the The Charlotte program as he Observer says the latest targets an effort to oust President player Chris Washburn is being prepared to head chuch's pastor had been under to this of investigation are Corazon Aquino. treated for drug abuse. But his weekend's superpower fire from some of his apparently summit. Bush people whoperjured Defense Secretary, Fidel agent tells The News and also says he congregation after it was themselves hopes his before a special grand jury that Ramos had said earlier that pro- Observer of Raleigh he still has meeting with disclosed that the he had been Gorbechev will be indicted the ministries leaders. government troops were hopes ofreturning to the N.B.A. a step toward having "self worth" sex aEurope that The newspaper quotes defending the air base against Agent William Mccandless of is wholeand free. education classes. In the classes sources as saying PTL second in two companies of mutinous Portland, Maine, saysWashburn female parishoners were command, Richard Dortch expected marines, is being treated encouraged to mastubate, watch is to at a center in testify before the But Air Force troops Sherman Oaks, California, for erotic movies, wear little or no panel. a Ministry founder Jim who had been guarding the gate third time.Washburn grew up in SovietPresident Gorbachev says underclothing and to make Bakker was given a forty-five then left the area-and the Hickory and hisparents still live reports ofSocialisms death have photograph of themselves anfd year Mutinous Marines are said to been greatly exxagerated. In the theirhusbands in thenude. sentence on a conviction of fraud there. He was banned for life and have taken over security around major speech to his visit to conspiracy and Dortch got from the N.B.A. in June after a an eight the base. Italy, he said the heated debate Winston year sentence after third violation of the league's Salem- A Forsyth pleading One Marine Captain about reforms in his nation County Superior guilty to similiar substance policy. He had siad: Court Judge charges. says about two-thousand troops earlier he had a cocaine problem. doesn't mean the soviet people Thursday refused to release are involved in the mutiny. are not committed to socialism. Blanche Taylor Moore on bond. Meanwhile, two The decision came despite the truckloads of soldiers were seen testimony from two Burlington entering the government radio police officers that the accused and television station. They Mother Teresa will undergo arsenic killer could not flee. (Charlottes- Lieutenant appeared to be Mutineers. surgery tomorrow to receive a District Attorney Warren Bush, about to head for Governor Jim Gardner The Mutineers are peacemaker. The 79-year old Sparrow says he this weekend s ship-board dismissed the can't stop the beleived to be loyal to renegade Nobel Peace Prize winner parole of a man summit in the Mediterranean- testimony of the officers, who convicted suffered a heart attack in were of killing Durham said he and Gorbachev can find related to. Moore. Sparrow police officer September and was re-admitted says Larry Bullock. Marine Lieutenant Colonel areas of mutual advantage. He the family talk is But he says the to a nursing home in Calcutta "interesting state parole Gregorio Honasan, who led a said they can work together and predictable" but commission has Thursday night says Moore made a violent coup attempt against toward peace and security in is charged with mistake and he crimes that wants the Aquino in 1987. He's been in Europe. were "the epitome of panel to review information hiding since he deceit Moore dabbed at her eyes escaped from a He said he and the showing the serious nature of prison ship nearly years during the approximately hour two Soviet leader have a "Historic the crime.