Southern Illinois University Carbondale OpenSIUC November 1980 Daily Egyptian 1980 11-19-1980 The aiD ly Egyptian, November 19, 1980 Daily Egyptian Staff Follow this and additional works at: http://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/de_November1980 Recommended Citation , . "The aiD ly Egyptian, November 19, 1980." (Nov 1980). This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Daily Egyptian 1980 at OpenSIUC. It has been accepted for inclusion in November 1980 by an authorized administrator of OpenSIUC. For more information, please contact [email protected]. (ius ), .,.. " 'Daily 'Egyptian :.1 ;- 'Bode \I Wt"dnPSday, :'-Oovember 19. 1980-Vol. 83. No. 63 Southern Illinois Unin:rsity ••• Gus says by the time they l'ftl~h a consensus on the ce-. it'll be time for another oae. Snowstonn dumps afoot on Northeast By Thf' :\ssocialed Press spokeswoman for the city A record November schools in Pittsburgh, where snowstorm blamed for 16 deaths student<~ at five elementary assaulted the urban Northeast schools were stranded when the with unexpected intensity Tuesday. crippling communites !~":n!~~ted falling Monday unprepared for foot-deep snows The snowstorm. which left so early in the season. record November depths of up In much ot ;'>'~w England il to 17 inches in parts ui West was the the heaviest snow ever Texas and Oklahoma on to faU so early in :-<ovember. :\londay, signaled the start of a Some areas recorded more than good ski season in New England half as much snow as fell all of which had precious little snow last season. all of last year. The snow. more than a foot But the storm also brought deep in places from Penn­ tragedy. sylvania through New England. Earlier. two traffic deaths in ;napped leaf-laden tree limbs. Texas on a rain-slick road and npping down power lines and one in Oklahoma were .blamed leaving thousands of homes on the storm. which in one day without electricity. left eight times the normal Motorists caught without November snowfall in snow tires or chains skidded Oklahoma. into ditches and slammed into Driving safety bus runs into tree other cars and trucks in chain­ As the storm moved east­ reaction pileups. ward, four peof)le died in An SIU-C training bus Few schoolS opened. separate snow-related road observers and one tastruc.-tor, occurred. ~ts in Ohio, dlree Wel'e sma~'ihed into a tree Tuesday Wirth said. He said he did not ltn- killed in similar accidents in alta~:_ aM·_.._.... ......_. Tile aeeideot _......,. ..,. P~~:~!:rrnats 'P~ during a driving safety class New York. two in Pennsylvania "sometime Tuesday mor­ ;:r.-r== ~-=:tt; =-•:'.:o.!:tlr':i at tne driving course near ning" as the bus was being the Safety Center from ::~~~ ~- numerous motorisiS walking .... !J.year-Gid In addition, a boy Campus Beach. driven through "an evasive Service Enterprises, Wirth away from their staUed can. ---- in Armstrolll County, Pa.• was !'oione or the four passengers driving maneuver," W1rth said. No damage estimate m Massachusetts, where were injured in the accident. was available. found dead ia his backyard said. Pope was taking part in accumulations ranged from a swimming pool after he went Harry Wirth. director of SlU­ a driving safety course of­ few inches to 10 inches in the outside to shovel snow. e Services Enterprises. said. fered by the Safety tenter. A safety sticker i ;ued by Berkshires. several com· In Concord. N.H. Bernard The bus was driven by Dan Wirth said the bus was the State of Illinois and dated munities were caught with their Tilton, 57. suffered an apparent Pope and the other swerving through traffic July 2:\ t980, was on the snowplows in mothballs. heart attack at his home after passengers im.!uded two cones wnen the ac.~:ident windshield of the bus. "It took the city by surprise... he had been clearing snow from said Pat Crawford. a his driveway. authorities said. JJ'orkers to go door-lo-door Student t~oters to select 25 Census count to be rechecked senators to fill t"acant seats By Melody Caalt list. provided by the University of 7.8 percent. This was later Staff Writer registrar's office, was first dropped to 6.9 percent, but city By Randy R... ki PoDs wiU be located at: Two Census Bureau offices turned over to city staff so they offacials believe that the rate StaH Writer Lawson HaU, Neckers Building, have begun to take related, but could enter the official census was actually closer to 3 pereent. Students will elect Communications Building. independent, steps toward identification numbers beside Monty said the high \-acancy re~tatives for 25 vacant Quigley Hall. School of reevaluating what city officials each address. rate could be attributed to "the Student Senate seats Wed­ Technical Careers. Technical have complained is too low of a This method saved time in Census Bureau's inal)ility to nesday, and elections officials Building, Recreation Center. population count for the city. preparing for the comparison complete the census before at the Undergraduate Student Morris Ubrary, Healtb Service, The Chicago office of the because city officials are more most of the student population Organization say they hope at Woody Hall and at the Census Bureau has sent eight familiar with Carbondale ad­ left town." leas. 2.500 stndeots cast ballots. cafeterias in Lentz. GrinneD census workers to do a door-to­ dresses and can locate them In the last senate election, in and Trueblood halls. The "U those peo1Jle were out April, 1,100 students voted. door rechecking of about 630 faster than Census Bureau staff there, and. as 1· suspect, just Student Center will bave two housing facilities listed as at the Washingyon office. Brian Netols, USO elections pc.Us. didn •t get counted, I would commissioner, said he expects unclassified or vacant after the Monty said. City staff are ex­ ,predict the popmtion figure Students will be vCJtinC to r.u original census count last pected to finish preparing for more students to vote in this six east-side, six west-side, one should be as lligh as 27,000 or election because the voting spring. The workers. who the list by midweek. The 28,000," he said. ThomJIIOO Point aad two East arrived in town Nov. 12, have comparison will be done in procedure bas been simplified. campus seats. One repreeen­ indicated to the city that they Washington, however, to avoid Carbondale's populaticll'l as of "This election is going to be tative from each of the wiD complete the survey by the possiblity cf city officials now rests at about 1,000 done right," NetoJs said. University's 10 ~ will Friday, according to Donald unitenlionally breaking the residents below the 27.000. "We're loaiUng at past electioas also be cbollen. tbe.,....... of \Yinnty, assistant city manager confidentiality of the census. be to rmc1 011t wbel'e tbe problems coUege repftlelltation • tbe eens.. accuracy is not only were~'· for community development. sa !d. important becaaue state and senate. Workers will be rectlecking Monty said it is possible that Netols a.•id it will take "AU tbe candidates • tile federal money r.oinl to car­ studeala lesa time to vote tbaa addresses. mostly on the nor­ the two processes could tum up bondale will decrease with its academic ballots ncept r. one theast and central south sides of tne same information, but he in the put because they will no have not been in VSO Ware," popda&.... but also beause tho! ..._r have to sip lbeir aame, the city. to determine their also said that the listing pracess city's future powtb planning Netok said. "We're drawiJII occupancy at the time when the would help if the door.:tcHloor addieu aad pbone number. students from a diffenllt area depends . on an accurate However, stucfent.s will still census was taken in the spring. workers are not able to population cour.t, Monty said. and getting more studeats in­ Monty said investigations wiU determine the previous OC· need aa m aad fee saa~ement to volved. That's wbat we're be done through questioning cupancy of ~ dweUing just by Planning for constructing vote. shootiJIC for." neillhbors and landlords. asking questions. housing facilities and other Polls will be opea from I a.m. Five colleps have no can­ The Washington office of the "They are both going for the projects depends a great deal on !o 6:30 p.m. at 15 spots on cidatea on the baJlats. but Census Bureau has also agreed same results-d turning up population growth patterns. The campua-tllree mon polls thaD Netols said lhale peal~ will to help with the recount by people who were not counted." aemographic information in tbe pasL Studeats who live on be filled by write-in c.andidatea comparing master census Monty said. coUected in the census. such as campus must vote at the Each student may cast ..e wote registers with a list of addresses The first census stattsties. residents' a'es and family cafeteria in their diatrict, but fOI' each seat open in his of students who were registered released in July. indicated that size~~, is also Important to city off<am,_ students can vote at leOinDbic district and nae vote for the spring semester. 1be any ol tbe otber 12 polls., Carbondale bad a vacancy rate planners, be said. lor • --- from bis eollege. Simon, Smith expected to get News Roundup 2 f1•t•n•ti tlt•tlfl ;, jumlm jPI t·rn.~l• positions in Reagan Cabinet EUl'L. South Korea • AP • :\ Kore.tn Atrhnes Jumbo Jet rym~ 2:.!41 people burst mto flames on landm!Z her · Wed· WASHI:'-<liTO:\ tAPI - The but not the only one under a('· chairman of the Senate Armed nesday mnrnm!Z Pullet• sa1d :!:.! pt>oplt• wert• k1llt•d anti four list of possible appointees to the th·e scrutinv The sources asked St•n·•ces Committee 1f he ~\H•rc tnJun·d ~!'rinusly Reagan Cabinet narrowed not to bE> named.