Southern Illinois University Carbondale OpenSIUC September 1985 Daily Egyptian 1985 9-3-1985 The aiD ly Egyptian, September 03, 1985 Daily Egyptian Staff Follow this and additional works at: https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/de_September1985 Volume 71, Issue 12 Recommended Citation , . "The aiD ly Egyptian, September 03, 1985." (Sep 1985). This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Daily Egyptian 1985 at OpenSIUC. It has been accepted for inclusion in September 1985 by an authorized administrator of OpenSIUC. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Daily Egyptian Southe rn Ill inois nive rsity at Car bondale Commission will study energy codes By Wm. Brya n DeVasher debate at the City Council StaffWnter meeting Monday because The Ca rbondale Citv Council Councilman John Yow opposed has given Ule Carbondale Energy Ad\'isory Commiss ion ~~:.do~~~:eth~~:w ~fe~~~ permission to investiga te current codes is less than a upgrading of ci ty energy year old. standards. " I feel the codes are quite . The co mmi ss ion wi ll begin adequate to deal wiUl for the resea rching th e changes next few years:' Yow said . " I within the next week. think this is a wrong ti me to In a memo to the Citv initiate any new action." Council dated Aug. 14 . Stephen Schauwecker. chairman of the COC:-iC IUI A:O\ KE ITII com miss ion. said there is a Tuxhorn disagreed with Yow need to upgrade th e energy by comparing the old codes to cndes beeau. e the present using an old telephone codes were adopted in 1980. di rectory. inee then . the memo "tates. " I do not use the phone book the price of energy supplies from five years ago beeause have changro and omissions there are too many changes," from the lhen.-current codes Tuxhorn sa id. " I see no need correction because problem with changing lhe construction technologies have codes which. in the last five changed during the last five years. ha \'e changed a lot." years. At the meeti ng Schauwecker told the counci l that the "THE CO,\ DHSSIO:-i will commission is cur rent ly look over all the codes and asking only for direction from decide wh ich ones need the city. c hangIng. " Don Monty . director of com munity See COMMtSSION. Page 5 development. said. " Some may require drastic revision while others may just need minor changes. We do not know ju t yet." Ci ty Manager Bill Dixon said the study wiII take several months to complete. Recommendations will not be announced unti l after Ule first of the yea r. country end western singer Willie Nels on en- performing i uch 'norites IS " Whisky River." and The decision to investiga te Gus ny. the Energy Commission Is terulned • Du Quoin Sta te Fair crowd on Su nday " On the Road Again." See story, Page 7. the code changes sparked a too energetic for Mr. Yow. Elena ravages Mississippi resort coastline BILOX I. Mi ss. <u P!) - vacation homes, and Tom director, as the storm barreled wiUl . She taunted us and and another lore into an Hurrica ne Elena made a 125· Wood of the Alabama Power inland around 7 a.m. COT, in teased us and forced us to evacuation center at Central mph dawn assault on Co. said the west end of the the same general area evacuate five days ago. then Elementary School in Gulf­ Mi ssissippi 's coast Monday, island " looks like it just blew devastated by Hurricane came back and slapped us and port. sending 380 residents spa wning tornadoes that away." Ca mille in t969. went on her way." hesaid. fl eeing int o the dangerous crushed buildings. sparking "We have several fires going MissiSSi pp i Power Co. winds fires. mowing down utility TH E SEASON'S fourth around Gulfport: ' said Guice, supervisor Randy Castell o poles a nd leavin g too.OOO hurricane claimed at least two "and we're probably looking at said it was too dangerou to "Our whole building is wit hout power. lives and injured 31 people - several days without power." send crews in to the teeth of the almost demolished. but we got Gov . Bill All a in asked all in Florida - while stalking hurricane. but beJie \Ied some everyone out of the way in President Reagan to declare the Gulf of Mexico fo r three GU ICE SA ID seven tor­ of fires were btlen started by ti me:' said Evelvn Bowden. a l\lississ;ppj 's resort coast a days before turning on Ule nadoes hit Gulfport - two power lines falli ng near broken school employee .... l'he roof fell di sa s ter a rea and urged Mississippi coast. An 82-year­ ripping into emer gency gas lines or meters. in. When it started cracking. residents who fled Elena'. lur . old rna n suffered a fa ta I hea rt shelters - but Ulere was only Tornadoes spawned by the we hollered, 'Get out ... to sla y awa y for several day's attack as the storm pounded one minor injury reported. 300- mile wi de hurricane The roof of a Bilox i senior " and do a lot of prayi ng." Gulfport, bu t authorities did "We were very fortunale in caused the most damage. citizens center was also Elena's 12-foot storm surge not blame his death on Elena. that regard," he said. "This smashed by a tornado and rolled across Dauphin Island "Say a little prayer for us," ha s been th e most ONE TWISTER ctruck a paramedics crawled th rough at the mouth of Mobile Ba y, said Wa de Guice, Harrison aggravating, fickle storm that packed s torm s helter in Ule rubble to rescue about 200 where nearly 1,400 people have Co un ty 's c ivil defe nse we have ever been associated Gulfport. injuring one person. elderl y people inside. This Moming Industrial tech program going to Germany By Paule Buckner Blood drive Staff Writer Technology i, currently de pa rtme nt ha d bee n deli vered to 12 U.S. military w ii~,e tt~og~~:" ;~r~~ n ~';,"c ~ developing the program for set to begin You know you ha ve a good locations and seven in England United Sta tes "goes from Germany since then. He ex­ - Page3 educational program going and will begin at Rheinmain coast-to-coast and to other pects to expand to two more when the military asks you to Ai r Force Base in Frankfurt, spots ,"-between. " Orr said. locations in Germany during Raymond wins impleme nt it on its in ­ West Germany on Sept. 29. including Plattsburg Air Force 1986. stallations. James P. Orr, director of Ule Base, N.Y .. Scott Air Force Du Quoin race Officia ls of SIU-C's College program, said military of­ Base, Ill. , and three in - Spr.-l s20 of E ng ineeri ng a nd ficia ls asked for the program California "We may expand to other ------- Technology ha ve been lear­ to be taken to Ule base in countries with military in­ Sunny. with highs In the upper ning just Ulat. Germany beeause of its suc· Industrial Technology !legan stallations if tnere is demand 80• . The bachelor'S degree cess on oUler military in­ on four bases in England in from them fo r the program," p r ogram i n lndu s tri ~ 1 stallations. September 1982. Orr said hi s Orr said. INewswrap nation/world Four killed in South Africa, but strike does not occur JOHANNESBURG , South Africa CU PH - Striking bl .. ck miners clashed with police and security guards outside several South African coal and gold min"" Monday , but a massive walkout predicted by union leaders apparently did not develop. Elsewhere, four more deaths were reported nationwide in renewed racial unrest against a state of emergency declared July 21 and South Africa's reeling financial markets cautiously reopened Monday after a brief shutdown. Stalker suspect talks weather, not murders LOS ANGELES (uP!) - Detectives Monday took advantage of tbe long holiday weekend to prepare their case against the man they believe is the murderous Night Stalker, ",ho reportedly has refused to talk about the slayings. Richard Ramirez. 25 , was held in a maximum-security cell and a source close to the in­ vestigation said he has been talking to police but not about the brutal murders or rapes to which he is linked. The source said Ramirez, a drifter with theft and drug convictions but no history of violent crime, has " talked a lot about the weather" but has not made a confession. Ecuadoran banker killed in r ..scue attempt GUA Y AQUl.L, Ecuador (uPI) - Leftist rebels shot and killed Ecuador's top banker before commandos who stormed their hideout Monday could rescue him from nearly a month of cap­ tivity, officials said. Nahin Isaias, 54 , president of Ecuador's Philanthropic Bank and president and major stockholder of 80~ Speedrails National Republic Bank in Miami. was pronounced dead at a hospital. 80( Seagrams 7 Irish inmates' v!.olent protest'gets results 80( Jack Daniels CORK, Ireland (uPI) - Most of the inmates who trashed and Lowenbrau Dark burned an island prison known as " Ireland's Alcatraz" in a 50( Drafts Special of the month: weekend rampage will get their wish - at least temporarily - of Stoli Vodka 904 a new home, officials said Monday. About 80 inmates at Spike 2.50 Pitchers Island Prison in Cork Harbor, a mile from the southern Irish ·.. ··_·· ·····.. ·ON·s·PECi'A'i'ALL ·DA·y'i,·N·,-GH·j-·'iuisoA'y ···· ......