The BG News October 30, 1987

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A monster's life is tough, see Friday Magazine THE BG NEWS Vol.70 Issue40 Bowling Green, Ohio Friday, October 30,1987 Nomination Leaders may ignite to meet Bork Wars II in U.S. WASHINGTON (AP) - MOSCOW (AP) — The super- President Reagan, making good Ginsburg sits on the same powers agreed on a summit on his promise to pick another bench as Judge Robert Bork, agenda and cleared the way for hardline conservative, nomi- whose nomination to the nation's Soviet leader Mikhail Gorba- nated federal appeals court highest court was rejected by chev to meet President Reagan Judge Douglas Ginsburg to the the Senate Friday. Ginsburg and in the United States later this Supreme Court yesterday, rais- Bork are generally viewed as year, a Soviet spokesman said ing the prospect of a second con- being ideologically similar. yesterday. firmation battle in the Senate. If confirmed, Ginsburg would Reagan praised Ginsburg as No date was announced, but be one of the youngest justices one official said privately that an advocate of judicial restraint ever to sit on the court. He is 41. and a believer in law and order. Ginsburg, a former Harvard the Soviets are proposing the He said Ginsburg "will take a two leaders meet the first week Law School professor and head in December. tough, clear-eyed view" of the of the Justice Department antit- Constitution while remaining rust division, would be the first sensitive to the safety of our citi- U.S. officials, also speaking on Jew to sit on the high court since condition of anonymity, said the zens and to the problems facing the resignation of Abe Fortas in third meeting between Reagan law enforcement profession- 1969 als." and Gorbachev could be ar- O See Judge, page 4. ranged for late November or early December. Foreign Ministry spokesman Market crash Boris Pyadyshev told reporters the leaders would sign a treaty to scrap intermediate-range nu- may affect BG clear missiles and discuss cuts in long-range strategic arsenals. by Greg Connel city reporter He said they also would discuss limits on developing the proposed U.S. space-based miss- The first thought that crossed some peoples' minds when the stock ile defense program known as market crashed last Monday was that the Great Depression of 1929 "Star Wars." The Soviet-U.S. was about to be repeated. And although most economists are not dispute over the system preven- prophesizing economic doom, area residents may still feel indirect ted agreement on a summit date effects of the crash. during Secretary of State Leo Navin, economics professor, said that although stock prices George Shultz's visit to Moscow plummeted, most of the change was made on paper. For example, a last week. stockholder who purchased stock for $100 per snare, saw it rise to $150, and drop to $110, did not really lose any cash. "Presently, we have an un- "The trouble with paper losses is they can get converted to real derstanding that together with losses. The exchange value on assets has gone down at the moment the agreement on medium- and this could modify peoples' behavior, he said. "They have not range and shorter-range miss- experienced a cash outflow, but they have had a change in their iles, questions relative to stra- wealth." Dancing mouse tegic offensive weapons and the Consumers may delay home, automobile or major appliance pur- Lisa Bravo, freshman art therapy major, practices some steps during her advanced ballet class in Eppler ABM (anti-ballistic missile I chases since their stocks have dropped In value. This decrease in North yesterday afternoon. The dancers were preparing for the performance portion of their final exam treaty will be thoroughly discus- demand for goods could then cause a halt to business expansion and which will be given at the conclusion of the 10-week class. sed at a summit meeting," Pya- □ See Economy, page 4. dyshev said. Budget increases sought Concerns over School additions planned Program funds needed parking voiced ceeding mandated state stand- by Kelly Rose tive services and home health city reporter ards, Evans is expecting the by Kelly Rose by Cathy Hoehn class sizes to continue to grow. city reporter aide. Construction at the senior high Malon said it is less expensive staff reporter Voters will be deciding the school would include 10 class- to keep the elderly in their fate of three proposed construc- rooms, two laboratories, a band The Department of Human homes and provide care for Students who have problems with parking should contact Parking tion projects in the Bowling room, enlarged library, an aux- Services is asking voters to ap- them than to pay for nursing Services rather than remain frustrated, said the manager of parking Green City School system when iliary gym, storage areas and prove a 1.3 mill levy on the ballot home services. and traffic at the Coffee Hour held at the Off-Campus Student Center they go to the polls Nov. 3. office space. next week to increase and en- "It's not cheap to protect them yesterday. The Bowling Green City Evans said the completion of hance social services to children (elderly and children) but the Jean Yarnell held the discussion in the Center to talk to students School Board has put a 2.2 mill the project would allow the and older adults. money is well spent," she added. who had concerns about parking. bond levy on the ballot to raise school board to establish a 9th Gabriele Malon, adult ser- If the levy passes, Wood "If students have any problems or frustrations, they should call us $5.9 million dollars for additions through 12th grade high school vices supervisor, said the county County residents who own a and find out if anything else is available," she said. "If we can't to Conneaut and Kenwood ele- program at the senior high. budget used to include $500,000 home valued at $30,000 will ex- help, then we can at least give suggestions on what to do." mentary schools and the senior Currently, ninth grade stu- for human services, but the de- perience a new tax of $11.94 per Some of the main concerns students voice include lack of com- high school. dents are taking advanced, partment is not counting on the iear. A residence valued at muter parking spaces and inner campus spaces, she said. If passed, the funds will be remedial and specialized class- funds in the future due to a de- 100,000 will cost a taxpayer an She suggested that commuter students who know they are late for used to add four classrooms, es at the high school and need to crease in federal revenue shar- additional $39.82 per year. class should go immediately to one of the outlying lots where they restroom facilities and storage be bussed back and forth being funds to the county. know spaces are available, rather than search for spaces closer by. areas to Conneaut, said Gary tween the high school and the She added the county has ex- "We're very concerned about "There are always spaces available — students won't always Evans, News and Community junior high each day. The pro- perienced an increase in chil- continuing to serve that vulner- agree with me on that," she said. "If everyone parks in their desig- Relations coordinator for the posed addition is scheduled for dren needing foster care and able part of the county that can't nated spaces, there would be enough parking spaces available." city schools. completion August 1989. $500,000 will not cover future ex- look out for themselves," Malon She also suggested students park in metered spaces, or if neces- Kenwood Elementary would The bond issue will increase penses. said. sary, in faculty parking areas, where ticket fines are $5. have eight classrooms added taxes approximately 68 cents Children's services provided She said children who are "I don't mean to encourage them to park in the wrong areas, but if plus restroom facilities, storage per $1,000 of market value for to residents 18 years or under Croperly cared for will grow up they have no other choice, the fine for parking in a faculty staff area area, enlarged library space residences. For example, a re- include help for battered, sexua- i be good citizens ana not a is cheaper than say, $15 for parking in the grass," she said. and additional eating area. sidence with a market value of lly abused and unsupervised burden on society. Yarnell advises students to read the maps, available at the Park- The completion date for both $30,000 will have a yearly tax in- children and children without The funds from the proposed ing and Traffic Office, to find out what conditions will elicit special projects has been set for late crease of $40.43 with the appro- adequate food, clothing and levy will not be used for any in- parking permits.

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