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Bowling Green State University ScholarWorks@BGSU BG News (Student Newspaper) University Publications 9-27-1991 The BG News September 27, 1991 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 September 27, 1991" (1991). BG News (Student Newspaper). 5259. https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news/5259 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. r Colored Ink Q The BG News FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1991 BOWLING GREEN, OHIO VOLUME 74, ISSUE 23 Briefly Iraq plans Theft still occurs with debit cards to catalog by Jackie Rosepal police reporter room of Founders. Food Operations officials had said they hoped the debit cards would I p. side cut down on the number of thefts because plastic cards are easier to weaponry The new debit card vending machines may be an easy way to obtain secure. a snack, but for two University students it cost them more than $200. "We are such a credit card society," Waddell said. "Usually we Underagers beware: As recently as this past weekend, a University student reported his guard our credit cards from any type of misuse, but people still find a Put away the fake I.D., debit card lost, only to find $351.48 was charged on it through the vend- way to abuse the system." Howard's Club H cracks accounts ing machines. Earlier this month the first reported debit card loss was misplaced down on underage drinking. The student believed to have lost his card on Friday, but did not re- on Friday, but was not reported lost until the following Monday. More See page six. UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Mov- port it until Monday, said Barbara Waddell, public information offi- than $200 was charged to the card after it was lost, Waddell said. ing to defuse the latest standoff cer. "The problem is students are not reporting the cards lost as soon as with Saddam Hussein, the Securi- "Whoever obtained the lost card had to have emptied every vending they lose them," Schimpf said. ty Council on Thursday accepted Soviet views: an Iraqi proposal aimed at ending machine in order to charge such a large sum," Waddell said. Soviet students give the three-day detention of U.N. According to Food Operation Director Jane Schimpf, Founders "Students should notify Food Operations as soon as they realize the viewpoints on changes back weapons inspectors in Baghdad. Quadrangle is the only hall that has the debit card vending machines. card is lost," Waddell said. "Food Operations cannot be responsible in the U.S.S.R. Currently, there are seven debit vending machines in the activity for the charges made on the card." See page five. The inspectors have been held in a Baghdad parking lot since they uncovered documents de- scribing Iraq's secret nuclear Haute culture: weapons program. The French House cele- brates 20 years of French Under the plan, diplomats said culture on campus. the documents, photographs and See page four. videotapes will stay in the pos- session of the inspectors while they and Iraqi authorities pre- In the Navy: pare a catalog of them. Falcon football takes on the U.S. Navy in Annapolis, Rolf Ekeus, head of the U.N. MD this weekend. Special Commission charged See page eight. with disposing of Iraq's weapons of mass destruction, estimated it would take less than 24 hours to Ear to the Ground: catalog all the documents, film Fun things you won't find and videotape, and that not all 44 out anywhere else in BG. inspectors would be needed for See page two. the task. It was not certain when the inspectors might actually be freed. Ekeus said "we are not talking Local hours" before the team is released because arrangements need to be made with the Iraqis. Fall gamefest: But he added: "We have worked The Bowling Green out very sound arrangements, Gaming Society and the and we expect Iraq to say 'yes' to Hidden Realms Bookstore that, and then we can work will sponsor the Fall '91 quickly." Gamefest Sept. 27-29. Games, strategy and role Iraqi citizens held government- playing will highlight the sanctioned demonstrations event. The Gamefest is free across the nation Thursday ac- See No Union-Hear No Union and will be at Hidden cusing the U.N. arms experts of each other with their handicapped experiences when they rea- Realms, 126 West Wooster. being spies. "Death to the ene- Performing an EDSE 311 project, seniors Rusty Benschoter (left) lized they were feeling extremely disoriented by themselves. The For more information call mies of Iraq!" chanted the de- and Mike Jones discover what it Is like to be blind and deaf Inside pair commented that helping each other with the project allowed 353-5586 or 353-9998. monstrators, the official Iraqi the Union Wednesday afternoon. Benschoter and Jones began the them to experience their handicaps more because each could use News Agency said. project seperately In a previous class but decided to try to help the other's senses to help in the areas they were deficient. Nation Poetry contest: A national poetry contest ' Mary Edmonds' daughter Wetland creation is open to all college and university students desiring to have their poetry an- thologized. Cash prizes will gets chance in Hollywood benefits research, be awarded to the top five poems. The deadline is Oc- by Aaron Dorksen tober 31. administration reporter with their comedy development which landed her the job. For contest rules send In the sample episode, Ed- boosts education stamped envelope to Inter- After asking her about herself monds invents a new character national Publications, PO When Jacque Edmonds, a and what made her laugh, they who becomes friends with mem- by Greg Watson lands' for six years and suddenly Box 44044-L, Los Angeles, manager for Ameritech in Michi- popped the question. They asked, bers of the group at Hillman Col- environmental reporter it was [officially] called wet- CA 90044. !;an, tried to call a long time col- Will you?" Edmonds saidyes. lege. Later in the show the char- lands," Flickinger said. "They ege friend in California she had In less than three months Ed- acter learns he has the AIDS couldn't do anything to it until no idea that a misdialed phone monds had made the transition virus. Wetland rules and regulations they got permission from the Economy strut _ number would change her life. from Office manager to Holly- Edmonds and the other new have been changing rapidly. A COE.'p WASHINGTON-The Edmonds, daughter of Vice wood script writer. writers are presently undergoing wetland consultant who spoke at "People are not mad because U.S. economy declined at a President of Student Affairs Not the common occupation for comedy writing workshops and the University Tuesday ex- [the areas] are called wetlands, worse-than-expected annual Mary Edmonds, did not reach her an economics major at Priceton generating ideas for scripts but pressed hope they would not but because they cannot do any- rate of 0.5 percent in the friend but she did reach a record- with an MBA from Columbia. she has not yet been assigned to change too fast. thing with the wetland," he add- spring ana there was a big ing which said "thanks for calling "I did feel some anxiety about write for a particular show. Eric Flickinger, wetlands con- ed. jump ui laid-off workers about our new screen writer de- the change. It's a lot more inter- A common week for Edmonds sultant from Flickinger Wetland Flickinger said land de- seeking jobless benefits velopment program." esting though," she added. means meeting several times a Services Group, Inc. in Cleve- velopers, expanding schools and early this month, the "When I heard the message it Mom, better known to students week to compare ideas, but other land, said wetland definitions "little old ladies who want to re- government said Thursday. sparked an interest in me, sol re- and peers as Dr. Edmonds, said than that, Edmonds is free to have changed so rapidly "I might tire but can't sell the farm" had The downward revision in dialed the number several more she is very proud of her daughter write and research new ideas on [talk] fast because the wetland problems with the regulations. the gross national product times and took down the informa- for doing what she wants to do. her own. rules and regulations are chang- Pressures from developers and the 8.9 percent increase tion," Edmonds said. "I had tak- She said she knew all along that ing so fast, the rules might forced the federal government to in the number of Americans en a few screen writing classes Jacque was going to submit a "It's a lot different than work- change before I'm done." rewrite wetland definitions, filing for unemployment before and I always enjoyed writ- script, but not about the incredi- ing in an office from 9 to 5," she The Federal Environmental Flickinger said. benefits were trie latest ing when I was younger so I fig- ble way she came upon the num- said. Protection Agency creates the New regulations were made for signs of a struggling econ- ured I'd give it a try," Edmonds ber. rules and the regulations are en- defining wetlands Aug.