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Southern Illinois University Carbondale OpenSIUC March 1988 Daily Egyptian 1988 3-24-1988 The aiD ly Egyptian, March 24, 1988 Daily Egyptian Staff Follow this and additional works at: http://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/de_March1988 Volume 74, Issue 119 Recommended Citation , . "The aiD ly Egyptian, March 24, 1988." (Mar 1988). This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Daily Egyptian 1988 at OpenSIUC. It has been accepted for inclusion in March 1988 by an authorized administrator of OpenSIUC. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Daily Egyptian Southern Illinois University at Carbondale Thursday, March 24, 1988, Vol. 74, No. 119, 20 Pages Stamp costs could stick SIU-C By John Baldwin could not release information fig·.:..-e on a 1f-perc~!Dl cost and records, has taken Gus BoJe Staff Writer about them. He said he should increase because "we get quite measures to decrease postage The increase in the cost of receive the information a sub:;tantial ar.:Dunt of mail costs, such as mailing the first-class mail could cost the Friday. that is over one ounce," be spring class schedules with the University as much as The Postal BGard of said. fall report cards. She said this $120,000. Harry D. Wirth. Governors on Tuesday ap Wirth said the University method did not work as well in director of Service En proved a 14-percent increase spends about $800,000 a year on S!lring because many students terprises, said. - from 22 ce.lts to 25 cents - first-class mail and about $1.1 have not registered by the time However, he said that some in the cost of mailing a letter million overall on mail. He report cards are issued. deImrtments in Ute University first class. After the first s~id the biggest users of mail "So many of our things we probably will decrease the ounce, the cost of first-class were the bursar's office, ad just can't do anything about," amount of mail they .;;end, mail will rise 16 percent, from missions and records, she said. "We'U be lOoking at anything the post office offers" which would make the in 17 cents an ounce to 20 cents an disbursements, housing and Gus oy. you can tell the crease less severe. ounce. Tha last time postal Morris Library. to save money. Shidey Lillard-Maine, Wirth said postage rans government runs the Poat Wirth said he has not been rates increased was in Office - the worse It get. the officially notified of increases February 1935. assistant director for in other types !If postage and Wirth based the $i20,OOO management in admissions S.. INCREASE, Page 8 more It costs. Rhoades'- House passes may be budget WASHINGTON <uPl) The House, moving with coach unaccustomed cooperation, approved Wednesday a $1.1 By Dana DeBeaurnont trillion fiscal 1989 budget and Troy Taylor aimed at cutting the federal Staff Writers deficit and matching guidelines already negotiated Troy State University football coach with President Reagan. Rick Rhoades is the apparent choice to The resolution, passed 319- be !.>IU-C's new head foothall coach. The 102, is a Ho\lStl Budget Com announcement is expected at a news mittee rewrite of Reagan's reached for fiscal 1989 spending plan, co~~:~: a~!u~dm~~~. submitted to Congress last comment at his home in Troy, Ala., but month.. Many basic items are sources in the SlU-C athletics depart the same in both proposals; ment confirmed the appointment differences occur yrimarily in Wednesday night. the disbibution 0 money for None of the other five candidates is certain domestic accounts. expected to attend the news conference Supporters say both today in the Student Center video measures surpass lounge, fourt.... floor. ~ents of the balanced Dave Roberts, head football coach at bUdget law, which calls for the the Western Kentucky University in federal deficit to be cut to $136 Bowling Green, said he withdrew his billion for the government's candid2cy Tuesday. fiscal year that begins Oct. 1. Roberts said Rhoades Nould be an The committee calculates excellent choice. Rhoades has a 28-7-1 that its plan would shrink the record at Troy State in t: .. ee years. deficit to $134 billion; Reagan Larry McDanieL SIU-C's interim head says his plan would place the football coach, declined comment but deficit just below $130 billion. said he would not be present at the news Op~ts have questioned the conference. legitimacy of both sets of D~l Miller, of the University of Iowa, calculations. confirmed he was not selected for the The House proposal - the job. first in the committee's 14- A woman who answered tl:~ ht)me year histc?? to be endorsed phone of Bruce Craddock, head coa,,; at without objection - "shows Western Illinois University, !;aid the budget process can work," Craddock would be in his office in said Chairman William Gray, Macomb today. D-Pa. S.. " Photo by Peny A. Smith Democrats and Republicans Tom Lichtenberg, an assistant coach carried what the committee's at Ohio State, could not be reached, but Jogging juniors ranking Republican, Delbert sources earlier had said he was not Latta of Ohio, called their among the final three candidates. Ed Fitzgerald (left), junior In advanced on Wednesday morning at the "unprecedented bipar Former SIU-C head coach Ray Dorr technical studies and Ken White, Recr_tlon Center to prepare for tisanship" to the House floor. resigned Feb. 25 to acc~pt an assistant Junior In cinema and photography run ROTC advance camp this summer. On the fmal vote, 92 of the coaching job at the University of House's 177 Republicans and Southern California. rn of 256 Democrats joined in support of the plan. Only a handful objected to r This ~lorning the budget committee's Law students to aid Cubans package. refugees, Black said. "I still think it is too much CommerCializing Refugees want freedom U.S. style The inmates rioted after increased spending over the WIDB uncertain By Katherine M. Lober they were threatened with current fiscal year and I see no Stl'tjent Writer the project, said. deportation to Cuba. Many of reason to allow that increase, " - Page 8 The hearings are tentatively the Cuban refugees have said Rep. Denny Smith, R-Ore. Eight law studenl-O from the set to begin April 6, Black said. criminal records, and the Rep. George Gekas, R-Pa., local chapter of tile National More students are expected to Reagan administration con complained that the budget I Deadline nears Lawyers Guild will represent join the case after the group tends they are not legitimate committee's package was for track completion Cuban detainees at depor hilS a clearer picture of the political refugees. developed using "false or I tation hearings at the Marion inmates' needs, she said. Tbe hearings are part of a hoped-for E'Conomic assump . - Sports 20 Federal Penitentiary in April. The Cubans were sent to nationwide campaign known tions that may not be the The students will represent Marion after rioting inmates as Project Due Process. case." 30 to 35 Cuban refugees being destroyed the Atlanta Federal The Project Due Process White House budget director 01 •• m_Id_7_o_,"__ ..J held at Marion, Katherine Penitentiary, one oi two ICh.~ ~I detention centers for Cuban S.. BUDGET, Page 7 Black, student coordinator of S.. STUDENTS, Page 8 -.~ Newswrap Broccoli Beef Lunch Special world/nation Soup.Eggroll.Fried Rice $ 2 95 u.s., Iran condemn Iraq for alleged village attack MANAMA, Bahrain (uPH - The United States, tt.e Red Cross and Iran condemned Iraq Wednesday for allegedly carrying out a blistering poison gas attack last week on a Kurdish border village where Iran said as many as 5,000 people were killed. Iraq promptly denied it had launched the chemical warfare strike at its own village of Halabja, which had been occupied by Iranian troops, and accused Iran of carrying out the bombing. Kegger Party Bank wants to relieve pressure on Noriega 't~~~;~5fi~ PANAMA CITY, Panama (UPO - The ~ational Bank of .Rugged, Tough :r4IrJ;r, Panama is negotiating with private foreign banks to provide $20 FREE BEER Construction , million in cash to relieve some of the U.s. and domestic pressure ·Longlife and ~.• on Gen. Manuel Antonio Noriega to resign, banking and Reliable Power i.(~.1t diplomatic sources said Wednesday. If the foreign bank transfer Matilda Bay ·'2ond6voll . --<.;: is completed quickly, it would circumvent a U.S. freeze on availabla ~ Panamanian funds deposited in the American banks and Cooler 75¢ 12 volt SIZES TO FIT MOST possibly pacify some government workers who have joined a '1690 MOTORCYCLE MAKES nationwide general strike this week. 6 VOLT SIZES FROM $3 cover $7.50 Austria to pay reparations to Nazis' victims ;i.BATTERY .SUPPLY VIENNA (UP!) - Austria agreed to pay reparations to vic must be In Murphysboro take 127 North 10 Industrial Park Rd. (across from tims of the Nazis for the first time Wednesday as Parliament 21 McDonald's). Turn la'i at first stop voted to provide $6.5 million despite objections that the figure is sign. Then left again to Aslac:ated too low and represents "an insult." The law approved by a vote to enter. 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