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Eastern Illinois University The Keep January 1986 1-17-1986 Daily Eastern News: January 17, 1986 Eastern Illinois University Follow this and additional works at: http://thekeep.eiu.edu/den_1986_jan Recommended Citation Eastern Illinois University, "Daily Eastern News: January 17, 1986" (1986). January. 10. http://thekeep.eiu.edu/den_1986_jan/10 This is brought to you for free and open access by the 1986 at The Keep. It has been accepted for inclusion in January by an authorized administrator of The Keep. For more information, please contact [email protected]. The Daily . t 7, t 986 Friday,- .. will be January mostly sunny with highs in the upper 40's. Friday night will be parUy cloudy with lows in mid the· or upper 30's. EasternsternlllinoisUniversity/Charleston, Ill. 61920/Vol. News71_, No. 87 /Two Sections, 24 Pages raids bars, cuffs 39 students c g owners. face har es' ·five men with one man watching the car and the others walking through the Mayor Murray Choate bars carding susp_icious customers. hief Maurice Johnson "The evidence room smells like a crackdown promise brewery," Johnson quipped. t, leading a surprise raid Included in the raids were: c�ty bars. · •B J's West, 819 W. Lincoln Ave. 9 underage Eastern •E.L. Kracker's, 1405 S. Fourth St. arrested, and charges are •Ike's, Ike's Little Campus, Lincoln t as many as eight Avenue. •Marty's, 1666 S. Fourth St. ·d he called in every •Mother's, 506 E. Monroe St. r for the blitzkrieg •Page One Tavern, 410 S. Sixth St. ping through bars and •Panther Lounge, 1421 S. Fourth St. underage drinkers. The •Thirsty's, 504 E. Monroe St. ration lasted only 90 •Uptowner/Cellar, 623.E . Monroe St. luding processing the BJ's West was the only barJohns on h was completed shortly denied charges were pending against. t. Other bars Johnson did not list, but ted that all the minors were seen raided, were Marty's and the raids were 18 and Panther Lounge. Eastern students. But, he "We did get their attention I'm t any of those· arrested. sure." standing in the police In December, Choate and Johnson MICHAEL SITARZ I Photo editor all the liquor license with Public Property called a meeting of Standing outside the Uptowner Cellar, 623 E. Monroe St., Charleston Sgt. and I �r Richard Corbin, said he holders in the city, at that time Ken Ramsey, with a confiscated beer in his left hand, points the way to the er the operation Thursday they warned that indiscriminate checks Charleston Police Station. Ramsey gave the directions to the two Eastern made on a d ng pol e and would be c r i ici s students after their friend was arrested. for underage drinkers. At that time both city officials said However, Johnson said Thursday minimum patron age of 19 as stated in raids 18 their primary concerns were with high that he was concerned with id the utilized any (See CITY, page 9A) ing in batteries of four to school stude�tsin the bars. customers that were below the ley g�ts 20 years for Manbeck murder Owen had never indicated she would seek life Seeley can still rescind his plea for up to 30 days. imprisonment, but had said she could not rule it out. However, his attorney , Robert Frederick of Urbana, murderer James Seeley Thursday was Pearman explained to Seeley his rights and said he doubts his client will change his mind. 20 years in prison by Judge Ralph . questioned him for an hour Thursday before ap Frederick had given every indication that the case a plea agreement was worked out with . proving the agreement and handing down the would go to a jury trial and said Thursday the y Nancy Owen. decision which calls for Seeley to receive psychiatric agreement was "one of those things. If an offer is of 1700 E. Adams St., was charged with treatment while imprisoned. made and thedef endant accepts it, there's not much I strangulation of his girlfriend of one Manbeck, too, had been diagnosed as a can do." junior Jane Manbeck,'23, of 2415 schizophrenic and met Seeley at Sarah Bush Lincoln Frederick had filed several pre-trial motions, . Health Center's psychiatric ward where both were including a request for change of venue, a fulfilled diagnosed schizophrenic-changed his receiving treatment independently. request for a delay, and another saying he would ea to "guilty but insane" after being Jane's father, former Eastern psychology in prove there was a "justifiable use of force. 20-year sentence by the State's Attorney's structor Maurice Manbeck, said, "I think I'm glad it brought on by serious provocation.'' this week. Pearman handed down the didn't drag out in a jury trial, I'm glad it's settled . Shortly after Manbeck was slain, Seeley's parents the courtroom behind the Coles County I'm hoping now that he'll be kept out of society for indicated . that their son gad been extremely the full 20 years." distraught. Bears storm Champaign, discover the media blitz. By LORI EDWARDS "official Bear sightings" and area News editor schools are decorated in "Welcome CHAMPAIGN-Chicago Bears Bears" signs and predictions of' a defensive tackle Steve McMichael resounding Super Bowl victory over faced 200 media members Thursday the New England Patriots. at Jumer's Castle Lodge and a The city of Urbana has m de delivered the perfect answer to the ·"Official Urbana Bear-A-Cade'"s media blitz surrounding the Bears to keep out the fans and security is march to Super Bowl XX. tightened everywhere the Bears "Jesus Christ," McMichael said. ' players appear. "I feel like the president. Go ahead, Brian Hardley, Bears assistant make my day.'' media director, said about 200 The Bears have hit Champaign in 1 media members attended Thur . a replica of the Bears-mania sday's daily Bears players' press sweeping the nation. About 150 fans at the hotel. i conference showed up at the airport Wednesday Hardley said the only problem I\ to greet the Bears and even more arising is "there's just too many were around their hotel on Thur people." sday. Photo editor And Jumer employee Caroline MICHAEL SITARZ I Bears quarterback Jim McMahon fields questions from reporters Champaign radio stations are ·Miner said, in addition to the media in Champaign. · asking viewers to call in with (See BEARS, page 9) 7, 2A 1 1 _f_riday, January 986 R ag n ·dislikes Star Wars tie-in i\ssociated Press e a State/Nadon/World As Soviets offer 'welcomed' pla Spacecraft finds six new moons WASHINGTON (AP)-The White House more concrete detail, and we hope PASADENA Calif.-The Voyager 2 spacecraft has ' . today cautiously welcomed a sweeping nudear negotiators will explain their proposals p discovered six more small moons around the planet Uranus, disarmament proposal by Soviet leader Mikhail and fully in the proper negotiating f doubling to 12 the number of moons now known to orbit the o Gorbachev bur expressed concern that the Speakes said. He added those details sh seventh planet from the sun, NASA said Thursday. ·Kremlin continues to tie cuts in offensive_ explored at the bargaining table in Scientists believe Voyager may find as many as 18 ad weapons to the elimination of President where U.S.-Soviet arms talks resumed t ditional moons, which would raise the total to 30 and Reagan's "Star Wars" defensive program. Reagan, in his Wednesday stateme "mean that Uranus has more moons than any of the other. "At first glance, many elements in the new "We, together with our allies, will give s," said Ellis Miner, deputy Voyager project scientist planet Soviet proposal appear unchanged from their study to General Secretary· Gor t Jet Propulsion Laboratory. at he previous proposals and cause us concern," suggestion.'' Saturn now holds the solar system record, with 20 moons, · spokesman Larry Speakes said today.'' The president did not specify which followed by Jupiter with 16, he said. Reagan said in a statement Wednesday that he in the Gorbachev proposal he fo The six newly discovered moons are clustered at roughly would give the plan careful study. couraging. But-two U.S. officials singl the same distance from the planet, which "possibly implies Speakes cited "the continued lii:ikage of praise the Soviet leader's call for scrap are the result of a larger satellite that.broke up," Miner they reductions to a ban on 'space-strike arms,'" a more than 500 intermediate-range said. reference to the Strategic Defense Initiative, missiles the two superpowers have dep more popularly known as Star Wars. "We Europe. Scientists claim AIDS discovery believe strategic defenses can make a significant Also, one official said, the White H NEW YORK-Researchers have found the lock-and-key contribution to stability in a world free from cheered by Gorbachev' s proposal to n by which the AIDS virus zeroes in on its target in the body's nuclear weapons." 50 percent reduction in globe-circling immune system, raising new hopes for a vaccine against the But the spokesman reiterated that the ad Soviet nuclear missiles, bombers deadly disease. ministration considers it "a serious proposal marines. In a report to be published Friday in Science magazine, worthy of further study" and said "there may be The two officials insisted on anon the researchers said the finding suggests new ways of some constructive steps" in the area of discussing the U.S. reaction. stopping or preventing AIDS infections, either by treating verification of each side's complience with The Soviet leader sent a letter to R immune cells.