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Bowling Green State University ScholarWorks@BGSU BG News (Student Newspaper) University Publications 10-24-1986 The BG News October 24, 1986 Bowling Green State University Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news Recommended Citation Bowling Green State University, "The BG News October 24, 1986" (1986). BG News (Student Newspaper). 4573. https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news/4573 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License. This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the University Publications at ScholarWorks@BGSU. It has been accepted for inclusion in BG News (Student Newspaper) by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@BGSU. BG gridders, icers on the road, see pg. 9 THE BG NEWS Vol. 69 Issue 35 Bowling Green, Ohio Friday, October 24,1986 Celeste, Rhodes won't debate COLUMBUS (AP)-Gov. Richard "Out of all the TV stations in Ohio, Celeste and James Rhodes will not be you have chosen a station whose own- debating each other before the Nov. 4 ers, the Wolfe family, have been long- general election because they cannot Candidates disagree on plans for program time supporters of Jim Rhodes, agree on the conditions, spokesmen for lesque by picking the circus atmo- held at the horse farm of Marvin that is his final decision, the debate is Austin wrote. Rhodes' campaign ex- the candidates said yesterday. sphere spots to have it." Warner, a major contributor to Ce- off." pense report filed yesterday snowed The possibility of a debate has shad- leste's 1962 campaign who now faces Austin said in a written response to nearly $11,000 in contributions from "They've killed it," charged James owed the campaign since Rhodes won federal and state charges in connection Rhodes' latest proposal that the lieu- members of the Wolfe family through Duerk, campaign manager tor Rhodes, the three-man GOP primary in May. with the 1985 collapse of his Home State tenant governor candidates should not Oct. 16. who one day earlier had responded to He said he would not consider debating Savings Bank. be included because traditionally Rhodes also had suggested a one- Celeste's challenge to debate with a Celeste and held that position through- On Wednesday, Rhodes proposed a "there have been no running mates minute time limit to answer questions specific proposal for a statewide tele- out the summer. one-hour debate Oct. 30 at the studios of included in presidential debates or in from a panel of four chosen by the Ohio vision meeting. In mid-September, the Democrat WBNS-TV, Columbus, that would in- gubernatorial debates in Ohio." Legislative Correspondents' Associa- governor said he would let Rhodes clude his own running mate, Hamilton CELESTE ALSO had said Wednes- tion. Austin wanted two minutes. Celeste's campaign manager, Gerald name a date and site for a debate. A County Commissioner Robert Taft II, day that he opposed the lieutenant "One minute of response time is Austin, offered a different interpreta- few days later, shortly after newspaper as well as Celeste's running mate, governor candidates' inclusion. hardly enough for answers to major tion. polls showed him trailing badly, Dayton Mayor Paul Leonard. "If they want to have a separate questions," he wrote. "Now he's saying I killed the debate Rhodes said he would consider a de- Austin said Celeste would agree to debate, that's fine ... but I think we In Dayton. Celeste told reporters when we had asked Jim Rhodes to bate. debate only if the lieutenant governor should have a proper debate," he said. traveling with him that it was probably debate us five weeks ago," Austin said. HOWEVER, RHODES said at the candidates were not included. Austin also objected to the choice of too close to the Nov. 4 election to stage "The debate issue was made so bur- time that he wanted the debate to be In a news release, Duerk said, "If sites by Rhodes. a meaningful debate anyway. STARS shine: 'Dry Thursday' called success Editor's note: This is the last of the University's Alcohol Aware- a series of articles concerning ness Week. Alcohol Awareness Week. It wasn't a coincidence Thurs- day was chosen as the day to be by Ron Fritz dry by the committee. managing editor "A Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday isn't a day students Yesterday was a dry day and normally drink," Crill said. "We not because it didn't rain. felt Thursday would be a chal- As part of Alcohol Awareness lenge to the students. Poten- Week, participants were urged tially, it would mean a bigger not to drink alcohol on "Dry commitment for the students not Thursday." to drink on a Thursday." Modeled after the American Amy Malska, junior adminis- Cancer Society's "Great trative management major and Smokeout," the activity was a resident advisor in Batchelder termed a success by Sandy Hall, said she thought it was a Crill. publicity director for the dry day. Alcohol Awareness Committee. I saw a lot more stars than 1 The official number of partici- thought I would," she said. "I'm pants won't be available until glad students are at least taking today, according to Crill. a responsibility to be aware about alcohol." "I saw a lot of stars on cam- She said she became involved pus," she said. "People stopped because of friends who have and asked me what the star been in alcohol-related traffic meant, and even the faculty accidents. participated. I think it made "I guess I've had some friends Bring it home in one piece BG News/Alex Horvath people aware, which was our who have been in accidents purpose." when people have been drink- The student with the best time around the course marked by pylons THE STARS were given out to ing," Malaska said. "It's some- Vance Bennett, junior computer science major, gives last minute the people who pledged not to thing I believe strongly in. If we instructions to Bret Plerstorff, freshmen biology major, as he is eligible to compete nationally at Daytona Beach next summer. drink yesterday. STARS (Stu- can get through to even one participated in the National Collegiate Driving Championships See related column by Mizell Stewart on page 2. dents Taking Alcohol Responsi- person, the whole thing has been held In the parking lot of the Ice Arena yesterday afternoon. bility Seriously) is the theme of more than worthwhile." U.S. won't counter Jaycees haunted house opens American Marketing Association Soviet expulsions to work as actors, tour guides WASHINGTON (AP)-The Redman, the State Department Reagan administration ac- spokesman, said, "We need now by Greg Connel this year which takes longer to knowledged yesterday that re- to get on with resolution of the staff reporter walk through, and has more strictions imposed on the U.S. larger issues affecting U.S.-So- twists and turns," he said. Embassy in Moscow would limit viet relations, and build on the Walking down a dark hallway, "our ability to monitor what progress made in discussions at you brush against the walls as TO HELP pass the time and happens" in the Soviet Union. Reyjkavik." you weave through the maze. build suspense while visitors But the administration de- The Soviets have expelled 10 Suddenly, as you turn a corner wait in line to get into the cided not to retaliate for the American diplomats in a week you see Jason from the motion haunted house, the Jaycees have expulsion of five more American and withdrawn 260 Russians picture "Friday the 13th." And put together a video tape featur- diplomats and urged the Soviets who worked as cooks, maids, he is heading straight for you! ing segments from some of the to "put behind us" a dispute drivers and perform other du- most popular horror movies of over diplomats and spies. ties in the embassy and at the You make it past him, but all time. U.S. consulate in Leningrad. don't relax yet. There are plenty Declaring a cease-fire, Chares O See Cease-fire, page 6. more frightening creatures that "We included clips from ev- await you at the Bowling Green erything from 'Halloween' to Jaycees Haunted House, which 'Nightmare on Elm Street' to opens today at 7 p.m. in the some of the old classics," Annex Building, located at the Thomas said. Graduates return Wood County Fairgrounds, West PoeRoad. Preparations for the haunted house began last Sunday with Rodger Thomas, co-chairman the unloading of equipment. Vol- to teach classes of the haunted house, said this unteers have spent about three year's haunted house features hours a night since then design- by Ron Coulter teach courses and meet with six scenes, with a couple of the ing and building the scenes, chief copy editor students is to give the alumni a popular scenes from past years, Thomas said. chance to share their expertise and several new surprises. In the middle of a boring lec- •a people in the workplace. "Building a haunted house is a ture, students often claim they She said faculty within the "I don't want to give away any lot of fun, but it's a lot of work could do a better job teaching college offices were asked to of our secrets, but a person who too. We bad to draw up plans, than the professor. Next week, select outstanding alumni to in- was here last year who comes rent new equipment, and fix the 72 University graduates will get vite for the program.