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For more information, please contact [email protected]. the daily The University of/Maine at Orono aine student newspaper am since 1875 vol 86, no,10 Friday, Feb. 1,1980 Brown talks on country's needs by Stephen Betts On the subject of Iran, Brown conceded Staff writer the United States "shouldn't yield to blackmail" but he questioned Carter's handling of the hostage situation. Brown Presidential hopeful Ciovernor Jerry said he felt a physical blockade of Iran Brown told an overflow audience at would push that country closer to the Hauck Auditorium Thursday afternoon the Soviet Union. United States must shift its emphasis from The governor criticized Carter on his one of consumption to one of conservation. decision to allow the Shah of Iran into the Brown, speaking before a crown estimat- nation for medical treatment. "The ed at 800, spoke to the students for nearly president received a warning on the an hour on the need for America "to live embassy cable saying the shah's entrance within our means.'and not "continue to go into this country might prompt an attack on down a road that is stealing from the rest of the embassy, but he decided not to heed the world. the warning." he said. Brown blamed "We are taking more and more from the pressure by the Rockefeller family and world." Brown said. "In return we're not Henry Kissinger, a long time friend of the giving them a fair exchange." shah, as the reasons Carter decided to The California (.,overnor attacked the allow the shah into this country. economic policies of President Carter and Concerning the grain embargo President Sen. Edvvard Kennedy as "inadequate." Carter placed on the Soviet Union. Brown "One-hundred new nations have arisen in said the move was mainly "a gesture." the last 25 years. so now manufacturing is "All it will mean is that the Soviet people not just limited to our country and our will eat less beef," he said. "In fact all we allies." he said. "They are now in are doing is helping the Soviets lower their competition with our industries." cholesterol levels,'' Brown cited the drop The • as more in U.S. worker presidential aspirant also expressed productivity as the main source of trouble his opposition to an American boycott of in the economy. "If we can't make our own the Summer Olympics. "I think it would be steelproducts and food we will have to rely a great idea to send 100,000 Americans to on areas of the world where we can't Moscow and march around spreading protect. propoganda." Brown expressed his opposition to any Brown, a vocal opponet of nuclear attempt to reinstitute the draft. "Why power. lashed out at the industry. "There does the draft only apply to the 18 to 26 may only be one accident every ten years, age group?" Brown asked. "If you don't but that would make an area from ten to exempt Congress from the draft, you will fifteen miles surrounding the facility never have to worry about the draft uninhabitable." He went on to say nuclear Gov. Jerry Brown of again." California poke before a capacity crowd in Hauck BROWN back page) Thur.:day .;tre5sing Auditorium Lee a need for America —to live within our mean;. '• Sotomayori [Photo by Donna UMO seeksfunds to complete insulation project by Tim Mckloskey "We thought framework, we'd do the least obvious which is attached to the metal The proposal goes on to say. "the Staff writer wall (first)...To IT me it's a very attractive window frames. The framework has effectiveness of such insulation is illustra- The university plans to complete the job project," he added. gypsum board screwed to it. A layer of two ted by comparing "R" values before and of insulating the field house, which According to the proposal, the insulating inches of styrofoam insulation is connected after the installation of the styrofoam encompasses the entire north, east panels have and several layers of materials to the gypsum board followed by the panels." An "R" value is a measure west windows. said of the Alan Lewis. director of which are fixed to the exterior of the exterior stucco surface known commercial- the physical plant. building. The panels consists of a metal ly as "Dryvit." (.;ee INSULATION back page) As part of the university's on going effort to conserve energy, the windows on the south side of the field house were University installs'economy measure' covered with insulation a year and a half ago A proposal for federal financial on fraternity mail service,trash pick-up assistance for the project was recently submitted. The proposal calls for federal by CAB Clough funds of $95,000, which if accepted, will be picking up trash." "It's quite a pain." said Craig Burgess, Staff writer matched by an equal amount from the Page said trash is picked up three times president of the University of Maine university operating budget. a week at the fraternities, but if metal Fraternity Board. A committee has been According to the proposal, the $190,000 dumpsters are installed at each one, working since last week to try to reinstate In what William Luzy. associate needed to complete the job will save an dean of operating costs would go down. the delivery of campus mail to fraternities. student activities and organizations, estimated $5,100 per year in energy calls "In the long run, there will be a net he said. an "economy measure." campus consumption. It is estimated the insulating mail savings," he said. Trash could be collected According to Burgess. delivery of the service and trash pickup for plan will pay for itself in 2.9 years. based UMO's once a week, cutting down on gas fraternities' campus mail originally would fraternities will be discontinued. on a simple cost payback method. consumption. "It would be so much more have been at Alfond Arena or the police Lucy said the present trash In addition to the energy savings, the cans and efficient." he added. station, depending on the location ot the bags being kept behind most proposal says there would be an estimated frateniitics Man Ohagan. president of Sigma Alpha fraternity, but that proposal was scrapped. are difficult to maintain and decrease in maintenance costs of $7,500 a hard to keep Epsilon, said their dumster "makes a big Leonard Harlow, director of Public clean. Five fraternities, Sigma vear, due to the annual cost of replacing Nu, Beta difference." He said SAE's garbage used Information and Central Services, said the Theta Pi, Tau Kappa Epsilon. Sigma broken glass. Alpha to be "a mess." new system will save the university Epsilon. and Phi (,amma Delta. "In addition to energy (conservation), have The service is good. he said, but would $12,000. Harlow said fraternities were not installed large metal dumpsters you're confronted with an aesthetics for their be cheaper if all the fraternities got the the only organizations affected by reduc- trash, and the remaining fraternities may problem." said Wiliam Johansen. director dumpsters. *non of campus mail delivery. Mail to the also be installing similar devices. of engineering services. And starting Monday. fraternities will Steam Plant will now be delivered to the Brian Page, assistant superintendant of have to go to the Office of Student "The question is. how is this Physical Plant, and the number of going to go grounds and services, said the present Activities in the Memorial Union to pick up over with the population?" Johansen said. system "is not an adequate method of their campus mail. I.;ee SERVICES back page) %fame Campus • Friday. Feb. 1. 1980 2 loca •••4 • Police Blotter Student organizes Olympic trip by. Julia Frey by Scott Cole probably why Staff writer from school. and said that is rather than on television, is "a once in a Staff writer ringing. lifetime chance. his phone hasn't been - and that "there might UMO freshman has become involved oppor- An indecent exposure incident was A Nevertheless, Layden notes the not be another Olympics in America for 50 hotel in reported to have taken place Wed- with an upstate New York resort tunity to see the Olympics first hand, years.'' Winter nesday on the third floor of Fogler promoting a trio to the upcoming Olympics at Lake Placid. favor to Library., according to police records. NY--as a A female student reportedly. was his girlfriend. Layden, agricultural engineer- studying on the third floor when Bruce an ing major from Ramsey. NJ. promised his suddenly she looked up to find a girlfriend back home he would try to drum male exposing himself to her. She picked up her books and left the up interest at UMO for a trip to the area, the report said. The suspect Olvmoic (James sponsored by the Stillbav Lodge and Resort Hotel in nearby Lake had been wearing a tan sweater at the time, and is described as black (Jeorge. NY. owned by the girlfriend's with short hair and a medium build parents.