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[email protected]. a high o/65° To the D top Base~= Tennessee to tak£onthe FRIDAY Eastern lttinois University first-place Charleston; Ill. &1920 Blue Raiders March 28, 1997 Vot 82, No. 124 "Slow Dance on th_e Killing 2 sections, 16 pages Ground" showing throughout PAGE the week 12 SECTION B "Tell the truth and don't be afraid" -~-. - ' ~ o- -----.-, -- - ~ - - Candidates views differ on Eastern's community impact By ROB STROU,P economic boosuo Charleston. Student Government editor Cougill said Eastern is a valuable asset to Charleston, but ·Incumbent Dan Cougill and unfortunately the university does challenger Henry Bough dis not pay any property taxes. agreed on the kind of economic Charleston should concentrate impact Eastern and its students on expanding its business park, have on the community. Cougill said. This will provide the Cougill and Bough debated property taxes the city needs to Thursday night at a forum held in pay for its public schools, Cougill Lumpkin Hall sponsored ~y said. SARAH WONG/Associate photo editor Student Government. Neither Cougill nor Bough Mayor Dan Cougill thinks about his answer while Henry Bough, Charleston mayoral candidate, answers at 'This (the university) is the life thought raising the bar-entry age question about how to improve Charleston businesses Thursday night in the Lumpkin Auditorium.