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Friday Weather Vol.72 Issue 8 High 80° September 1, 1989 Low 65° Bowling Green, Ohio The BG News Regents BRIEFLY cut funds by John Chalfant State Associated Press writer Church code: At the Sacred COLUMBUS - An Ohio Board Heart Church in Dayton, if a member of Regents committee on Thurs- is seen wearing "immodest" clothing, day began reviewing tentative they will be denied communion. staff plans for cuts in a $1 billion statewide list of construction Examples include shorts, mini-skirts requests submitted by public un- and halter tops. iversities and colleges. Consideration by the panel OSU informs: If you have marked the first step in a pro- questions, The Ohio State University cess that will end in December has the answers. A new information when the regents submit a service "hotline" can refer you to scaled-down package of new experts at the university who can building and renovation projects answer the questions it cannot. to the Office of Budget and Man- Inquiries about agriculture, home agement. issues and insects are among top Regents Chancellor William concerns. Coulter would not disclose the size of the proposed spending package initially drafted by his Prison preacher: Baptist staff. Sreadier Gary Sims is convinced that During the last capital im- lere are no "bad" people in Ohio. provements budget cycle two Sims, the state director for Prison years ago, the panel recom- Fellowship Ministries visits the nine mended about one-third of the juvenile and 21 adult prisons in the roughly $1 billion sought. Higher state. "I see Christ in those people," education wound up with a $418 he said of the inmates. million allocation from the Gen- eral Assembly in the current BG /B k Vtanich state construction budget. Name Designers »™ ™ Surprise inspection: Milk Gov. Richard Celeste next Instructor Margaret Bixler-Foster helps Steven J. Shade. Sports Management major, choose a typeface for his name Thursday year will submit a new construc- afternoon in their Art Design 211 class. "This project is their introduction to print design and typography because everything they will be the focus of a surprise tion bill for all state depart- inspection in all Ohio schools in the will create will have type on it, said Bixler-Foster. next few months, officials in C See Construction, page 6. Columbus say. During the last inspection in 1988, Bordon, Inc., who supplies most of the milk, had to pay $4000 in fines for each carton not full. Food service alters plan Festive glasses: The three dimensional glasses made popular in for the semester — much like the decision-making The proposal also "would end the anguish and 1950s movie houses are coming back by James A. Tinker process of purchasing coupon books. anxiety" tor students who have lost or could lose to Marietta, O. At the Ohio River staff reporter Each time an individual uses the card to buy their coupon books, he said. Sternwheel Festival, starting Sept. 8, meals, the amount "spent" would be deducted from If a student loses his ID, the card could almost spectators will be able to have a Within a year the University's food coupon system their account and the new balance would be dis- immediately be invalidated — whereas if a coupon clearer view of the evening's will be replaced by a debit system using student ID played on a register at the point of sale, she ex- book is lost the owner has little chance of keeping fireworks. cards with a magnetic strip. plained. someone else from spending their money. "Food coupons are really kind of outdated in this It has not yet been decided what would be done if In addition, each (fining hall or facility would have day and age," said Jane Schimpf, there were funds left in the account at the end of the special cards that could be used at a nominal fee in Panicked by police: A Food Operations director. semester, she said. such instances. 21-year-old Dayton man shot himself The coupon system, instituted in University Union Director David Crooks said some Crooks said students often do not consider their in his car when he was pulled over for 1971, was one of the first in the na- possibilities for dealing with unspent monies include coupon books as being a form of currency, but rather speeding. Officials say that the police tion and instigated a popular trend refunds or using the funds to pay other bills. "play money." had not yet approached the vehicle in college food service, she said. Other possibilities are carrying the funds over to "The credit card and the plastic, in our society, when the young man shot himself. He However, now the University is the next semester or notifying individuals that they seem to have a great deal more meaning to people," is in critical condition. following the pattern of other insti- must spend their balance or it will be kept by the Un- he said. tutions using similar debit iversity, he said. The elimination of food coupons will also end the systems, Schimpf said. The new system will speed up transactions at the food coupon market: a process whereby students Students will De required to pay cash register and significantly decrease bookkeep- with extra coupon books sell them at a rate much Peace barn: The messages of ing activity Crooks said. the 1960s are still alive in Tiffin, 0. the amount they decide necessary lower than the original. t See Food, page 6. according to Greg Akers. Akers, a 40-year old Vietnam veteran, has painted the side of his barn with peace symbols and anti-war slogans. One U.S. drug strategy Fraternity chooses slogan, taken from a 1960s poster, included on the barn is "Peace is the one thing that makes sense." kept under wraps president for a day Nation by Bryna Brennan by Jill Novak They will then attend a breakfast Associated Press writer staff writer in their honor at the Sigma Nu house and following breakfast, "Crushed" citrus: The Olscamp must go to all of the win- Proctor and Gamble Co. sold Crush WASHINGTON — Some sections of an emerging national drug strategy detail Walking around campus in the ner's classes. International beverage operations to U.S. limits in attacking drug traffickers, growers and users, but will remain se- shoes of University President Paul "He cannot just sit in at the the London-based Cadbury cret lest narcotics peddlers benefit from the information, an administration Olscamp may be possible for one classes," Frager said. "He will Schweppes PCC for $220 million in source said Thursday. student or faculty member lucky have to take notes and do whatever order to concentrate on other It had been learned previously that the revamped strategy President Bush will enough to be the winner of a frater- work the student would have had to products such as Folgers Coffee and reveal next Tuesday will be tough on users, heavy on law enforcement and call for nity fundraiser. do." Citrus Hill orange juice. a new emphasis on treatment. Up to $260 million in economic and military aid will Sigma Nu fraternity was in- be sent to Colombia, Bolivia ana Peru to stop cocaine at its South American ori- spired by a similar stunt from the Also, if the student has an on- gin, sources have said. campus job, he must take the stu- Haunting case: A On Thursday, the administration source, discussing the strategy on grounds he dent s shift. Minneapolis ?-year-old girl, who died not be named publicly, said that portions of the document will be classified. "We wanted to The fraternity is especially hop- in a fire killing nine other people, may "This woula include any information that would give an advantage to the narco- ing the winning student is one who be able to help officials determine the traffickers," he said. design a fundraiser normally drives to class because cause of the fire. The girl kept a "It's a war, and you don't give all your plans to the enemy. You don't want the that would involve "we'd like to see the President try journal describing flickering lights narco-traffickers to know what the limits are," the source said. "We can't let to find a parking spot," he said. and popping bulbs. She wrote that she them know how far we would go before retaliation or how far before we pump the entire campus thought the'house was haunted. more money in." As as example, the source said, the United States would not make public the and we heard about Sigma Nu sent a detailed propos- government's possible actions if assassinations continued against judicial offi- this and thought it al to Olscamp outlining the specif- Cattle cavalry: This weekend cials in Colombia, where drug traffickers have killed scores of officials and vowed ics of the plan.