Volume12, Number 10 Publishedat UCSD 20thYear of Publication March 3-March 30, 1987 ¯ I| Contra/lran Gate Cover Up (See Story Page 7) \oc~cotor Also In This Issue... ~° 1966-1986 CaliforniaStudent Activists Meet ~o,~ AnniversO,~ Famous Panelists Debate SDI l "’SDPDHas GangsToo... "" .-~,o, ~ .... Non-ProfitOrg. SluoenlOrganizations u.s.Postage ,~s..o~,o.,~,, PAID Salt !1 And The Ruskies LI Jollll,CA 92093 La Jolla,CaM. Ben Ceremos Now! PermitNo. 2$6 And Much, Much More... 2 3 reasuy Letters To N.I. Departmentsto conductdrug (esting (searches)on civilians without probable DearNew Indicator, SD! F 0 r U m D r a ~,~/S Crowd causeas longago as November1983! He alsoallowed the Postal Service to drug 1 am a prisonerin Ohio.i am farfrom home and lonely,and wouldlike yen test(search) applicants without probable The forum poignantlybrought up aid in manyforeign countries, and how DearNew hldicator, Or in otherwords, you can’tsearch muchto findsomeone interesting with By Hans Dietrich Speaker’sDisagree Over everyone,innocent and guilty alike, to cause. manyof the controversiessurrounding littleSDI actually has to offerin theway Once upon a time, King George’s whomto correspond.I read and write Cost, Use, and Value of SD! findthe fi’, who are guilty. Man) arguethat drug testingis Spanish,and will answeranyone who Nobel laureate Dr. Hans Bethe, SDI, commonlyknown as Star Wars. of defense.Another issue that was raised soldierssearched people indiscri- formerchief SDI scientistDr. Gerold The discussion of the fiscal was whether Star Wars was being Dr. Yonaswas the firstspeaker. He PresidentReagan is gettinga lot of requiredfor job safety job performance, writesto me. defendedSDI, claiming that it was not minatelyin orderto uncoverthose few public safety is paramount. Yonas,Dr. HerbertYork, and Major irresponsibilityof the programwas developedas an offensiveweapon, as who werecommitting crimes against the pressover his proposedvoluntary drug I am 42, 6 foot,180 pounds.! have toocostly, not a qualitativejump in the testing of federal employees: Unfortunatelydrug testing~hws not GeneralJohn Toomay participated in a especiallyinteresting, considering the Reagansaid in thespeech in whichhe ( "town. sandy-blondhair and beard,and bluc arms race, and finallythat it was unfortunately,neither the press nor the measurejob performance, theretore, the publicforum on SDlandArmsControl uncertaineconomic situation in the announcedSDI, or whetherit onlyhas The Americanpeople were outraged. job performanceargument must be eyes.i havea B.S.in socialstudies and February23 at UCSD. The forum was U.S.,the desperateneed for economic defensivecapabilities. technicallyfeasible. Yonas said that SDI peoplehave reacted to thereal danger of am knowledgeableabout electronics and wouldcost no morethan $3 billionper I o insurethat such indiscriminateReagan’splan. consideredas merelya gimmickto gain sponsoredby the GraduateStudent saearchescould never again happen in computers.I enjoy reading and jogging. yearfor research, which would take five By allowing these supposedly control Association,the WorldAffairs Council years.After that he saidit wouldcost America,the.,,’ wrote the Fourth And predictably,private industry if youare able to printthis letter ora of UCSD,and the Instituteon Global Amendmentto the Constitution: "voluntary"tests, Reagan is violatinghis about$10 billion for five years to deploy Presidentialoath to preserve,protect. followedhis lead.Now 25(~of major smallnotice, ! will be very grateful: ifyou Conflictand Cooperation.It began with I heright ot thepeople to be securein cannot,1 thankyou for yourtime. thespace weapons, adding up to a total and defendthe Constitutionof the Americancompanies have instituted positionstatements by the panelists, and of$65 billion. theirpersons, houses, papers and drugtesdng programs. then the audience was given the effects,against unreasonable searches UnitedStates. and in particularthe DenisL. Roussel He alsoargued that. since ICBMs are FourthAmendment. He is allowinga Wheredoes it stop’? 181-175 opportunityto questionand challenge andseizures, shall not be violated,and thepanelists. designedto fly through the high no warrantsshall issue, but upon basicprinciple of the peopleto be RichardPrawdzenski P.O.Box 57 atmosphereand severalsatellites in probablecause, supported by oathor destroyed;he is helping to make Marion,OH 43302 spacealready do reconnaissancefor the affirmation... Americaripe for anotherKing George¯ military,the planned SDI battle platforms would not lead to a Beforethe audienceof 400, which militarizationof space-- this has already Peopleof El Salvador)is a national Parkingis availablein structureNo. 2. completelyfilled the seats, aisles and occurred.As for the technological partof thelobby of PH 108,Dr. Bethe organizationthat opposes U.S. entrance on Hardy Ave. For more difficulties,Dr.Yonas said that, in his interventionistpolicy and worksfor a informationcall 265-6685. criticizedthe SDI programas being opinion,the onlyreal breakthroughs constructivedevelopment of Central "technicallynearly impossible." Yonas that wouldhave to be made were in persistentlyattempted to justifySDI and America.For info call: 231-4984 WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27 computertechnology, and sincethis was Tooma~,was apparentlyambivalent. sucha quicklyexpanding field, he did Eventhough he was supposedto be an SUNDAY, MARCH 15 The closingof BorderRealities IlL an notsee this as a problem. interdisciplinaryexhibit. It willbe open impartialmoderator, York came to the Ballet Folklorico en Aztlan is defenseof Yonasseveral times. Yonas, Verysuprisingly, Dr.Yonas reiterated untilt hisdate, so come on in andcheck it hisprevious statements that Reagan has performingl’eracruz, part of a 1987 outto avoidthe crowd. It willbegin at 6 York and Toomay never seriously monthly folkloric dance series consideredthe issueof armscontrol or SDi discussion panel. From left to right: Major General neverseen SDI as a protectivedefensive PM with live music, chupe, and shieldagainst an all-outSoviet ICBM highlightingthe regionaldances of pachangaat the Galleryof the Centro thepossibility of nuclear disarmament. Toomay,Dr. Yonas,Dr. York,and Dr. Bethe. Mexico.It is beingpresented at the Culturalin Balboapark, whilethe continuedon page12 MONDAY-SATURDAY PSYCHOLOGICAL CentroCultural de la Razaat 3 PM for gallerywill be openfrom 12-5PM Wed- SupportGroups: Third WorldWomen, SERVICES FREE,though donations are gratefullySat.The lastnight will alsohave a Raza Coalition Protests accepted.For furtherinformation call presentationof the secondissue of La ProgressiveWomen, Incest Survivors, Recoveringfrom Eating Disorders Vivianaor HerminiaEnrique at 235- ExploringSexuality, Lesbian/Bisexual, LineaQuebrada. For informationcall Program(RED) are beginningsupport 6135. GuillermoGomez-Pena at 235-6135. and others. At the UCSD Women’s groupsthis quarter.The RED groups Police Violence ResourceCenter in theStudent Center. are for graduateand undergraduate MARCH 21-29 Call534-2023 for times and info. studentswho areobsessed with weight WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1 By Chuck Smith DiegoPolice station, "Ya Basta,"and out,this innocentman has been the "Whatdo we want?...Justice... When victimof a corrupt,cruel and bigoted I! AM-gPM: GroundworkBooks. In control,dieting, who may alternatelyMary Hartman,an Americannun who No BusinessAs Usual,a dayof protestof the UCSD StudentCenter across from binge,fast, or vomitand who wantto haslived in Nicaraguafor 25 years,will On February27 a responseto San do we want it?...Now!" were chanted judicialprocess. everythingprotestable, is comingto DiegoPolice brutality thundered from by themarching mourners. A police car’s the GeneralStore Co-op. 452-9625. movetoward recovery in a supportive have many speaking engagements UCSD.Plan to protest! andcaring atmosphere. Call or dropby throughoutthe county.She is being the San Diego Chicano Community, megaphoneintruded, "Stay off the The Razacoalition is demandingthat broughthere by theSan Diego Teacher’s expressedas a motorcade-marchto the streets...Use the sidewalks, only." The both SDPD PoliceChief Kolender and TUESDAY-SATURDAY Psychologicaland CounselingServices SAT-SUN, APRIL 5-6 Broadway-14th Street station, at HL/UndergraduateLibrary 1003 or Committeeon CentralAmerica. Ms. protestorsresponded by raisingtheir officerJacobs either resign or be 10AM-6PM: Grassroots Cultural originatingat Chicano Park, San Diego. signshigher in defiance. fired.These demands are also based phone534-3755. Hartman has done extensivehuman Help Build A Student Progressive Eventuallydrawing more than 100 Center.1947 30th and Grape. 232-5009. rightswork in CentralAmerica. The Network! Students from all over uponother bigoted_ vio!at!ons of the Channel 39 was filming as the Sundaysfrom I lam-3pm. COMMUNITY ALERT followingis herspeaking schedule: Californiawill be meetingupstate to Black, White, Chicano and Native rightsof Chicanosby the San Diego discussthe structure and formation of a Americanprotestors; the painedwords rotestorscircled around the police police.Specifically, Larry Poweli said Sat. March 21: First Unitarian of JuanCastillo rang out. "We’ve had it stationentrance at 2:00 PM. Sign EVERY TUESDAY Stop All Fundingand ImplementationChurch,7 PM,call 459-4650, 457-1191 statewide network. For more thathe wasforced to kneelin frontof of P.L. 93-531! Write your with harassment, shootings and bearers stated "SDPD has gangs," SDPDofficers, while they trained their 6 PM: Free and confidentialDraft Sun. March 22: Solana Beach informationand/or