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Worries curb sexual freedom, see Friday Magazine THE BG NEWS Vol. 69 Issue 96 Bowling Green, Ohio Friday, March 13,1987 Senate resumes contra-aid debate WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate voted 97-1 pending an accounting of how previous aid was Future contra aid requests would be easier to block a move to freeze the $40 million by offering yesterday to commend a new Central American spent, Senate Democratic leaders said Congress block because only simple House and Senate controversial amendments, including proposals to peace plan, then resumed its long and bitterly likely would balk at future requests. majorities would be needed. curb abortion and repeal the recent congressional divisive debate on arming Nicaragua's contra Senate Democratic Leader Robert Byrd of West Still, Sasser and other contra aid opponents said pay raise. rebels. Virginia said Reagan would have a hard time they would seek votes now to subject the $40 "There's no doubt that there will be every cat One contra aid opponent, however, said that in winning approval of the additional $105 million in million to a six-month moratorium or to disap- and dog known to man tacked onto this thing," the preliminary stages of the debate at least, he contra aid he has requested for the fiscal year Srove it outright, even though they recognized Sasser said. "We'll just try to get it up and provide and his allies are really engaged in "shadow beginning Oct. 1. ley would not prevail on that issue. a little comic relief." boxing," their legislative weapons armed only "We are firing rubber bullets here because OPPONENTS OF contra aid recently have with rubber bullets." BYRD AND other leaders in the fight to end U.S. there is a realization that we are not going to be pinned hopes for developing an alternative policy The real target, said Sen. James Sasser, D- aid to the contras said they will not be able to stop able to override a presidential veto," Sasser said. on the peace initiative offered last month by Costa Tenn., is not aid already in the pipeline but any the release of the $40 million - the last installment "So the vote to some extent will be symbolic." Rican President Oscar Arias. That plan is now future aid requests by President Reagan. of a $100 million aid package approved last year - "The real fight is over the $105 million," Sasser being studied by the presidents of Honduras, El One day after the House voted 230-196 to freeze because they cannot muster the two thirds major- said. "The rest is just shadow boxing." Salvador and Guatemala, Central America's $40 million in aid to the contras for six months ity needed to override a presidential veto. Some conservatives said they they would seek to three other democracies. Progress made Actor ages to become Twain by Amanda Stein illusion of age. staff reporter "Without gluing a lot of things in Affirmative on, there's no way you can get Most people try to stop the the look. I just try to create an Brocess of aging - the wrinkles, illusion of being old," he said. le gray hair. Not Ken Richters. "If they're (the audience) not Action search going to buy the premise, Richters uses makeup, paint they re not going to t>uy the and a wie to change his youthful routine." "thirtyisn" features into those Richters' routine begins with by Beth Thomas tee's next three choices. of Mark Twain as he was "some- a quick change of clothes. staff reporter Andrade informed Olscamp where between 65 and death." Sweats and a T-shirt give the that the committee's next three actor some room to get messy. The University's search for an choices were Miguel Ornelas, Richters undertakes the three- Affirmative Action director is Pat Folkerth and Sue Kindred. hour transformation an average The next step is applying continuing, and some progress The University's search for a of 140 days a year in order to moisturizer (Richters recom- was made this week. permanent Affirmative Action present "Mark Twain on Tour" mends Keri lotion), which he director has been a saga of to theaters and universities said is crucial because he needs University President Paul search committees, final candi- around the country. to protect his skin. Olscamp said he has begun in- dates and public forums. He learned the procedure of terviewing candidates for the making himself into Twain "The trick is to moisturize Ksit ion, but would not release THERE HAVE been three largely through trial and error. before you put it all on. Makeup eir names. He said two or separate search committees really dries up the skin. And three candidates will be brought formed to find a director. The He studied many pictures of then it's important to make sure to campus for open forum dis- first was formed in June of 1986, the writer/lecturer but said he to get it all off and moisturize cussions "sometime in the near but the candidate it recom- mainly just tries to create an O See Twain, page 3. future," as has been the practice mended, Janet ScottBey, quit with previous candidates. soon after accepting the posi- Olscamp said he hopes to offer tion. the position to one of them in about 2V4 weeks. The second committee was formed last August, and it nomi- He declined to say if these nated two finalists, James Wad- candidates will be the same ley and Joanne Gall. This three candidates recommended committee was disbanded fol- to him by the Affirmative Action lowing a request by Faculty Search Committee, chaired by Senate concerning what it saw Rolando Andrade, associate pro- as a lack of representation of fessor of ethnic studies. women and black faculty mem- bers. Olscamp complied with The committee had originally the request, and the current recommended two candidates committee was formed. for the position, Karen Geizer and Margaret Bretzloff. Ols- Suzanne Crawford and Phil camp offered the job to both of Mason, executive assistant to them, but was turned down by Olscamp, are serving as interim each. He then requested An- directors of the office until a new drade to provide the commit- director is hired. Court asked to block BG News/Pete Fellman Actor Ken Richters prepares for his performance last night in application. Bottom left, he aplies the makeup with a paint brush indictment of Deaver Kobacker Hall. Above, he Telaxes before his tedious makeup and he becomes the aged Twain, bottom right. WASHINGTON (AP)-Law- seek a four-count perjury indict- yers for lobbyist Michael ment. Deaver asked a federal appeals That day, U.S. District Judge court yesterday to block an in- Thomas Jackson issued a tem- Trustees vary in backgrounds dictment of the former presi- porary restraining order to dential aide, while they continue block Seymour's move. But the Editor's Note: This is the final segment in a has been a close personal friend and sup- "If you don't have a love for the school, to mount a constitutional chal- emergency order was dissolved two-part series concerning the University porter of Gov. Celeste dating back to then what is the point?" lie said, adding, lenge to the office of indepen- Wednesday when Jackson re- Board of Trustees. their common roots in Cleveland. "Normally, blood is thicker than water." dent counsel. fused Deaver's request for a The 1953 University graduate said his William Spengler has been more active in longer-term preliminary injunc- friendship with the governor served to his state politics than the other trustees. Ap- Deaver lawyers Randall Turk tion. by Kate Foster advantage in gaining the trustee appoint- pointed in 1979 by James and Herbert Miller Jr. asked the Deaver wants the status quo to staff reporter ment because the governor already knew of Rhodes, Spengler was a member of the Ohio U.S. Court of Appeals for "an remain while court arguments Mileti's long history of financial and service Businessmen, an organization set up by expedited ruling because "it is are heard on his contention that The backgrounds of each of the members contributions to the University. Rhodes to conduct a long-term study of state anticipated that an indictment only the executive branch can of the University's Board of Trustees reveal Mileti has received nearly every honor government. against the plaintiff will be conduct a criminal prosecution. unwritten criteria sought after by the gover- bestowed upon an individual by the univer- sought immediately." An independent counsel, who nor in his trustee appointments. The com- sity including distinguished alumni award Spengler has run United Way in Toledo Independent counsel Whitney investigates top current or for- mon thread connecting the trustees include and an honorary University doctorate. ana has served as vice chairman of the North Seymour Jr., who has mer federal officials, is ap- political ties, business prestige or a history MILETI SAID alumni status should be a board at Toledo Hospital.