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- --- ~--------------------------------------------------------------~~ , , , 'Macbeth ' -Page 5· VOL. XIV, ~0. 123 an independent student newspaper serving notre dame and saim mary's MONDAY, APRIL 21, 1980 Japan - • Luther asks 0-C residents reJects to help in crime prevention Iranian oil by John M. Higgins TOKYO (AP) - After nearly Off-campus residents cannot depend totally upon the police and six months of agonizing over the University administration to protect them from crime; they how to support the United must take it upon themselves. This is the message of Brother States in the Iran hostage crisis, Edward Luther of the Off-Campus Housing Office. Luther said oil-dependent Japan suddenly this weekend that they can be the greatest det•:rrent of crime if finds ttself praised by its ally for they deal with the situation properly. bold leadership. "There's only so much the University can do," Luther said. In a decision ·that could bring ''Security has no jurisdiction in the off-campus neighborhoods. an immediate cutoff of about 10 And the police say that this area has as much crime as some percent of its oil supply, J a p other areas and that no more manpower can be provided.'' an's six major oil companies The key, he added, is for students to take greater responsibilitv were reported yesterday to for their own protection, such as making sure their landlords have rejected a demand by the provide good locks on windows :,1nd doors and considering National Iranian Oil Co. for a themselves as part of the neighborhood, rather than as temporary $2. 50 hike in the price of residents. Iranian light crude. "We had quite a number of burglaries at Notre Dame There was no official confirma apartments at the beginning of last semester because of poor tion, and government spokes door locks," Luther said. "You could force them open with men were unavailable over the almost no effort at all. But since we asked them to install solid, weekend. But the decision was dead bolt locks, I haven't heard of a single break-in." widely reported by newspapers Luther also recommends establishing a good relationship with quoting government sources, neighbors as a good tool for deterring crime. "I know of some some reporting further that the people who live in three houses, all to each other, who have a United States had pledged to nei~hbor keep an eye on their houses for them, picking up the provide oil to replace that which mat! and such. In return, they shovel fiis walk and do light would be lost. yardwork. They haven't had a single break-in." Iran's Oil Minister Ali Akbar "A big problem is that students don't see themselves as Moinfar was quoted by Tehran residents of the neighborhood,'' Off-Campus Commissioner Mark Radio as sayin~ Iran would Kell.ey s::~.id. "We're trying to get them more interested in the react to the "slightest hostil Springtime means ice .;ream and bookstore basketball for neighborhood as a neighborhood and not just as a place to live for ity'' from Japan by suspending a year." - oil shipments to the Asian this young fan. (photo by Phzl johnson) . However, the South Bend police are still a large factor in industrial giant starting today. ensuring the safety of off-campus students and their property. Moinfar lashed out at the "the "They (the police) acknowledge our problems, but they just threats and pres<>ures exercised aren't willing to part with another car," Luther said. "One by America against the Japan EJections problem we have is that the police don't make any distinction if a ese oil companies," and an student is the victim of crime. We need to know exactly how nounced that Soviet bloc coun many students are involved if we are going to act." tries had recently agreed to pay "Students must report incidents t'o both the South Bend police the price Japan rejected. SMC announces candidates and Notre Dame Security," Kelley stressed. "We need Japan imports about 99 per something concrete to bring to the police. We can't just tell them cent of its oil, and the portion Margie Brasszl running on one ticket. Meg that there's a lot of crime." from Iran amounts to 530,000 SMC Executive Editor Breslin, (President), and Susie Kelley will attend a meeting this afternoon with administration barrels a day. That's is an Eckelkamp, (Vice-President) and student officiaL> and representatives of the South Bend Police important outlet for Iran, which The candidates for Saint comprise the second ticket. Department. "We need these meetings all the time, not only has announced daily production Mary's Class and Hall officers Debbie Mardoian, (Presi after somethin5 happens,'' he said, referring to last Tuesday's was announced today by Stu at below 2 million barrels and dent), and Nancy Sonego, (vice robbery I murder of a ~outh Bend woman in her Notre Dame needs the oil revenue to dent Government President President) are running un Avenue apartment. "We were supposed to have a meeting last import food and other supplies Kathleen Sweeney. The nomi opposed for Holy Cross Hall. month, but when I showed up at City Hall, I found that the nations opened last Wednesday disrupted in Islamic revolution. [coninued on page 4) The increase would boost the and closed last night at mid [continued on page 4] cost of Iranian oil _to $35. a night. barrel, which is $9 more than Three tickets have been the Japanese companies pay for nominated for the Senior Class. i Saudi Arabian crude of similar Mary Jane Beckman, (Presi Russians call for suspension of USOC j quality. dent), Nanehe Krause, (vice ~ U. S. officials quickly welcom President), Eileen Murray, J ed the Japanese price decision (Secretary), and Beth Welsh, LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) no plan to deprive the city of the The IOC executive board is as a stgn of support against (Treasurer) comprise one ticket. - The Russians are expected to 1984 Games. due to meet all day today to Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini's Theresa Hill, (President), open a campaign today to have On the way to the Lausanne discuss the worsening situation regime. U. S. State Depart Maureen O'Brien, (Vice the U. S. Olympic Committee meeting, Killanin dined and of the Moscow Olympics. suspended from the Olympic Tomorrow it will confer with the lJ ment spokesman Hodding Car President), Mary Stoll, (Sec talked for seven -hours with ter said Japan's move could be retary), and Cecilia Boyle, movement for. deciding to boy Peter Ueberroth, president of 25 international federations J "the single most significant (Treasurer) are running. on the cott the Moscow Games. rhe Los Angeles Organizing which run the Olympic sports. step taken'' toward peacefully second ticket. Cindy Karpowicz Vitaly Smirnov, Soviet mem Committee. A major topic of discussion ber of the International Olympic freeing the hostages. (President), Carol Hennessy, A brief communique on the will be a possible change of 1 Committee and a vice presi The 50 Americans yesterday (Vice-President), Maureen meeting, issued -by Killanin rules to allow athletes to com spent their !69th day as prison O'Brien, (Secretary), and dent, will ask for the suspen himself, said, ''The president sion at a meeting of the IOC pete in the Moscow Games as ers of Iranian militants de Jan ice Lampe, (Treasurer) . of the IOC said the Olympic individuals, even though their manding the return of deposed make up the third ticket. executive board. Games are the property of the 'The Russians charge that the national Olympic comrnitree is Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi IOC, which designates where boycotting. At present the The Junior -class ticket, run USOC has broken Rule 24 of the and a U. S. admission of they will be held. rules say all athletes have to be ning unopposed, is Mary Olympic Charter by yielding. to co.mplicity m his alleged ''Lord Kilian in conftrmed that e~tered by their national com O'Keefe, (President), political pressure and gomg cnmes. Marianne Callan, (Vice-Presi there was no question of mov mittees. President Carter has refused along with President Jimmy dent), Nancy Flavin, (Sec ing the Games from Los Angel The _Russian~ orposmg their demands, at the same. Carter's call for a breakout. retary), and Mary Agnes Carey, ed, which was granted them in any ..:·l::'.'J•:t>s 1:1 ;he opemng time l?ressing .u. S. allies to join Any decision would have to be (Treasurer). taken by the full session, 1978. The IOC is very pleased cer>' .-- ';:e Associated sancuons agamst Iran. roc with the Los Angeles Organiz The Sophomore Class Ticket, scheduled for Moscow in July, r- .Ht,eu. Some national Hodding Carter told reporters ing Committee and the way its also unopposed is, Erin Flood, before the start of the Games. d committees have ask- in Omah, Neb., that Japan's administration is conduc; ~J. '' (President), Dana McCown, If the USOC were suspended eo ,:;r national flags to be reported action would mean (Vice-President), Monica abanJoned, to take some of the "the Japanese nave effectively for four years or more, the 1984 Russian moves for disciplinary Dornbach, (Secretary), and Olympic Games in Los Angeles action against the U. S. Olym nationalism out of the occasion. assumed the leadership in put Lucy Hanahan, (Treasurer). ting together a united front'' of would be in . danger, because pic Committee will lose much of They think it might help Two tickets have been nomi the USOC is a party to the their force if more countries join apl?ease some governments U.