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Oancma in ThaDaA/Cow H« I'm On Fm/No SU'PWOV* The The Boss " B.G. musicians Grand at the Olympics Opening In Friday page 3 page 6 Friday, September 7,1984THE J3CL NEWS Vol. 67 Issue 8 New beer ordinance passed in reaction to Manville Madness by Geoffrey Barnard anyone from buying beer or wire editor alcohol at retail prices and hav- ing a party, he added. Bowling Green City Council There's nothing wrong with has passed an ordinance dealing someone having a small party in with the use of alcohol at outdoor their own neighborhood," Bel- functions as a result of the lard said. "We're trying to avoid "Manville Madness" party last someone bringing in SO Kegs and having a really big party. The ordinance, passed Aug. 6, Bellard said it is still possible was "brought to a head" by the for a large, outdoor party to party and vandalism on Man- happen, but any alcohol present ville, according to Mayor Bruce would have to be bought at re- Bellard. tail. "(The ordinance) wasn't pre- He added the Bowling Green cipitated by the Manville situa- Police are going to be much tion, but it brought to our stricter about large parties in attention something that we had the future. been concerned about for some "They're fine as long as their time - outdoor parties," Bellard 6arty stays on private property, said. ut once they step on city prop- The new law, which went into erty, they've broken the law," effect immediately after it was he said. passed, puts restrictions on any- Violating the new city ordi- one in Bowling Green who nance is a fourth-degree misde- wishes to acquire an F, F-l or F- meanor punishable by a $250 2 permit from the state for the fine and 30 days in jail. purchase and resale of alcohol. The ordinance is not valid on THE NEW ordinance is only University-owned or controlled part of the city's effort to stop Take FIVE! Photo/Alex Horvath property. future unruly parties, Bellard Karen Mason, assistant director of campus closed-circuit television, Channel 57 technician and senior radio-television film major. Local An F permit allows wholesale said. "The ordinance is one of practices her on-cemera interviewing techniques with Dave Gatti, a programming at Channel 57 begins next Monday buying and resale of beer at the stopgapipgap measuresm< we think social and recreational func- we cani iput in.' tions. An F-l permit allows "BYOB" parties in city build- As a more permanent mea- ings. An F-2 permit allows cor- sure, Bellard has appointed a porations and associations to committee to address the prob- sell beer and hard liquor, lem of residential parties. Ohio outlaws bar happy hours according to the Ohio Revised "There will be an organizatio- Code. nal meeting of the committee, which is made up of 50 percent COLUMBUS (AP) - The changes, all of them the re- states contended that in some • Allowing alcoholic bever- PEOPLE WANTING to obtain University people and 50 percent Ohio Liquor Control Commis- sult of a one-year study by an cases they would be put at a age manufacturers and one of the permits must deposit city residents, next week," he sion voted unanimously yes- advisory committee that in- competitive disadvantage by wholesalers to conduct con- $1,000 with the finance director said. terday to outlaw happy hours, cluded officials of the Ohio the restriction. tests with prize awards in 15 days before the party and in which bars ana taverns Department of Liquor Control Other changes in liquor reg- connection with product pro- Ce the municipal administra- He said the committee does offer drinks at two-for-one or ana industry representatives. ulations include: motions and permitting re- detailed information about not have a defined goal or even a three-for-one prices. tailers to hold promotional the function, according to the name. The new liquor rule, which THE NINE-MEMBER • Allowing alcoholic bever- contests unrelated to alco- ordinance. It was referred to as "The becomes effective Sept. 20, is committee recommended the ages to be sold in conjunction holic beverage sales. Also, the function cannot be Manville Madness Committee" designed to discourage bar changes to discourage prac- with bingo games or other held in a residential neighbor- at Monday night's city council practices that contribute to tices that lead to excessive gambling events sponsored The easing of gambling re- hood, Bellard said. meeting by Council President excessive drinking - espe- drinking and to bring indus- as fund-raisers by tax- strictions will not allow regu- The ordinance doesn't restrict JohnQuinn. cially just before bars close try advertising practices in exempt agencies, such as lar licensed liquor and patrons are apt to drive line with those for non-al"o- churches and fraternal orga- establishments to conduct away after drinking too holic products. nizations. gambling and will not permit much. The proposals received use of devices otherwise out- Under the rule, bar opera- little opposition from industry • Allowing bar employees lawed in Ohio, such as rou- tors cannot serve a patron officials at public hearings who are 19 or 20 years old to lette wheels and slot West Hall work more than one drink in a earlier this year. serve liquor and wine, but not machines. single order. Most representatives of to sell it. The change does not pre- tavern owners said that end- The regulation concerning vent taverns from offering ing the two-for-one and three- • Reducing restrictions on 19-and 20-year-old bar em- half completed reduced drink prices, except for-one serving practices appetizers and other food ployees was needed to clear that no pricing specials can would not place them at a items liquor establishments £ their status under the be held within two hours of a disadvantage, since compet- may offer free to customers. te's present law, which by Don Lee radio and television stations and liquor establishment's clos- itors would face similar re- allows people 19 or older to staff reporter the BG News. ing time. strictions. • Eliminating restrictions drink beer but requires a min- West Hall was the music build- The commission also ap- But operators of taverns in that now forbia retailers from imum age of 21 to buy wine or The $1.8 million renovation of ing from its opening in 1955 to proved a series of other rule counties that border other off-premises advertising. liquor. West Hall is 50 percent complete the opening of Moore Musical and only finishing work is left to Arts Center in 1979. be done, said Roland Engler, University architect and direc- THE WILLIAMS Hall front tor of planning, operations and steps will be repaired along with Residents. EPA worried maintenance. the rest of the building when Work to be done includes in- Williams Hall is renovated, pos- stallation of interior finish walls, sibly beginning in January, 1985, flooring, equipment, wiring, Engler said. conduits and piping, Engler The brick surrounding the Toxic clouds seen over dump said. stairway has pulled away from "We're planning on a comple- the backing, Engler said, and VICKERY, Ohio (AP) - A The company is required to Wednesday to try to prevent Its first goal will be to set up tion date in December or Jan- could fall away if people lean on toxic chemical cloud seen over report unusual incidents at the further incidents at Ohio Liquid an emergency information net- uary if everything goes well," the railing. the Ohio Liquid Disposal waste site within two hours under a Disposal. work so people know who to call Engler said. ' 'We were concerned about the site earlier this week has decree signed in May that al- Ms. Roggenkamp said the when something goes wrong at The work had originally been walls on the east side of the front rwned new worries for resi- lowed the firm to avoid state company has installed pumps to the waste site. The group also scheduled for completion in Oc- porch, especially around the ts already bitter about the prosecution for environmental circulate liquids in the ponds at wants to draw up an evacuation tober, but removal of asbestos windows,' he said. "I'd hate to site's dangers and new questions violations. Ohio Liquid Disposal and Is di- plan that coordinates disaster insulation in the building last have somebody up on the porch about how well site supervisors luting the ponds to prevent service agencies and county offi- spring "lost us about two or sit on that railing and have it fall are working with environmental FRANKS SAD) the cloud was buildup of reactive chemicals. cials. three months of working time," away." officials. carried downwind from the site However, chemical concen- Engler said. The steps are blocked off to Legal counselors for the Ohio toward Clyde, but it injured no trations in the ponds are likely to The group also wants Ohio Work is progressing on sched- prevent their use until repairs Environmental Protection one and necessitated no evacua- increase - making them more Liquid Disposal to install equip- ule, said WiuTe Heidebrink, su- can be made.