DAILY NEXUS Vol. 60 No. 117 Two Sections, 24 Pages University of California, Santa Barbara F riday, May 2,1980 ■ M B S.B. Indian Center Blasts Al Pizano By CINDY MEYERS Center said Western was claiming Claiming that Western LNG the debate over the LNG terminal spokesman A1 Pizano had concerned "m erely a design “ seriously misrepresented the true feature; (that it) has nothing to do status" of the proposed LNG with the viability of the site. They project at Pt. Concepcion and are trying to assuage the public's thereby “ violated the public legitimate concern about price and trust," members of the Santa safety." Barbara Indian Center announced Flynn continued, "Something is in a press conference on Wed­ obviously wrong here” if Western nesday that they had sent a LNG "has to make a deception” telegram to the Public Utilities concerning the proposed terminal. Commission demanding Pizano’s McGinnes agreed, “ Western withdrawal from further debate on LNG is scrambling...to salvage a the proposed terminal. project...consigned to the trash heap." In a Nexus article on April 25, Concerning the accusation made Pizano is quoted as saying, “ We by the Indian Center, Pizano knew of the existing faults when we commented, “ There is nothing in began this project, and came up (m y previous) statement that I with a design we could safely build feel uncomfortable with. (It is) a . El Congreso confronted Leg Council over A.S. Students Budget on Wednesday and operate. The current design is statement of fact." evening. able to stand a shock of 7.5 on the ( Please turn to p,7, col. I ) Richter scale...(earth movement) so improbable in this area. But that is the basis on which the Monday Last A.S. Budget Is Finally Approved project was originally planned and approved.” “ (This) is a lie," said Marc Day to Register After Intense Council Session McGinnes, attorney for the Indian Center. By PETE ZERILM finance its activities for the organization capable of handling “ They (Western LNG) had a For Elections An amended Associated coming year. that much money.” plan for proposal and were Students budget for 1980 was ap­ Representative Boyd Charette BSU president Steven Berry carrying on seismic investigations. By CATHERINE BOWMAN proved by A.S. Legislative Council argued against BSU’s request of disagreed. "W e have speakers, we Then a geologist (who was not a May 5 is the last day to register in a nine-hour session Wednesday $5,000 and proposed the lower have dances, we work with the Western LNG employee) went out to vote for the June 3 primary at night. figure. Charette said, " I just community,^ Berry said. “ If you and found the Arroyo fault," the election offices in Santa Representatives of a number of haven't seen enough out of the BSU (Leg Council) don’t fund the BSU during the investigations- and after Barbara, Santa Maria and Lom­ student groups appealed to Leg to justify this much money. I ’ve you’ll lose out on some brilliant the plan had already been drafted. poc. Council for changes in their seen more actions from other minds. We want to help (the “ The point is they came up with a For registered voters who intend allocations, managing to acquire groups that received a smaller community) but we cannot do it design and plan based on invalid to be absent from their precincts, an additional $12.000 out of allocation or no allocation at all. I alone.” assumptions, information and absentee ballots will be available previously unallocated funds. don’t think the events of the past Daley Beasely, BSU member, data," said McGinnes. beginning May 6, and must be in by The largest sum went to Leg year have shown the BSU to be an ( Please turn to p.7, co l.l) - Johnny Flynn of the Indian. May 27 to be processed. Council itself, which voted to “ Registration forms are coming divide $6.000 among its 14 mem­ Staff Adjusts to Changes in heavily at this time, but bers in the coming year. Leg definitely less than during the Council voted 11 to 3 to award each prim aries,’ ’ said Carol of next year's representatives a Health Service Reorganization Acquistapace, County Elections $125 honorarium, and voted down a technician. The County Clerk- review board which would have Recorder's Office received bet­ awarded the monies on a merit Helps to Improve Efficiency ween 600-800 voter registration basis. forms daily ifi March, according to A measure was also adopted By DAVE WALSH would be greatly reduced due to of services, and doing all that in Acquistapace. granting $250 per person next year Efficiency and service have been the new legislation. Since the spite of a reduction in staff," said Self-registration forms are to A.S. executives. The funding for greatly improved in the past year nurses would only be able to direct Goebel. available at the Santa Barbara these honorariums will come out of since the Student Health Center’s' acute cases to Goleta Valley Eliminating all charges at the Courthouse, post offices, and at each agency's budget. reorganization, according to Dr. Hospital or send students with less outpatient clinic and arranging various local banks and businesses The Black Students Union, which John Baumann, Director of serious problems home till the funding for the weekend opening of throughout Santa Barbara. was allocated no monies in the Student Health Services. clinics opening, Baumann decided the X-ray service and laboratory A convenient place for students original budget proposal, was Citing such new and expanded to close the night clinic. were also major thrusts of Dr. to register is at the tables located granted $2.500 by Leg Council to services as the Gynecology- Replacing the day bedpatient ( Please turn to pg.7, col. I ) ( Please turn to p.7, col.2) Contraceptive Counseling Clinic clinic. Dr. Baumann has instituted and the Outreach Care program, the Outreach Care program. Registration Baumann said "Our goal was to Staffed by two Public Health Events Center Needs make the most efficient use of the Nurses, the program is designed to student's reg fee monies. We enable students to remain in their Draft Fund believe that in initiating the homes during periods of long changes of the last year we have illness or recovery, receiving Reorganization Plan b es t served the health periodic visits from-the nurses who By MICHELLE TOGUT Postponed requirements of the majority of the evaluate their condition and In order to help the Events Center meet the goal of self-sufficiency, it students." suggest treatment and diet. too will fall under the reorganization plan for Student Auxiliary Ser­ Voting on the transfer of $13.3 Beginning last June, the The nurses will also utilize their vices. million to fund draft registration, reorganization includes the ter­ special training to help care for the Currently, the ECen is managed by ECen Director Bob Lorden, but which was to have been done in the mination of 19 nursing positions, chronically ill and handicapped, his position is being eliminated. Scheduling and maintenance for the Senate Full Appropriations the complete closure of the bed and to help present preventative mega-structure will be handled by the Office of Athletic and Leisure Committee yesterday, was post­ patient clinic, and the reduction of medical procedures to the com­ Services, working in tandem with Director of Student Auxiliary Ser­ poned due to a "recess called by the clinic's operating hours to ten a munity at large. “ I was very vices Shirley Barton who will oversee budgetary matters. the chair” according to a com­ day. surprised at the number of Vice Chancellor Ed Birch commented, “ Ninety percent of the ac­ mittee spokesperson. The pharmacy, psychiatry and students who had no idea on how to tivities in the ECen are directed out of the Office of Athletics and "The vote was postponed until medical records departments were prevent illnesses or care for their Leisure Services. We feel we will be better served by using the existing next Tuesday because there wasn't also reduced from year-long bodies when they are sick." said staff to manage the building." a quorum." said the spokesperson. operation to the ten month one of the new nurses. This existing staff is mainly provided by the Office of Athletic and “ After 40 minutes of discussion on academic year. Arrangements Expanding the gynecology clinic Leisure Services which is run under the auspices of Athletic Director draft registration, there was an were made with the campus to include a birth control coun­ Ken Droscher.. amendment to cut the amount paramedics and Goleta Valley seling clinic was one of Dr. down to $4.7 million. When it came Hospital to handle any Baumann's primary objectives. According to Barton, 90 percent of ECen scheduling is devoted to open lime for a vote, we had only seven emergencies that might arise "F or years students had been recreation and intramurals. Thus, only 10 percent of ECen scheduling senators lout of 28 on the com­ during the periods when the center complaining that the Health can be used for income generating activities. “ This is not enough time mittee). and the chair thought the is closed. Service was discriminating in my opinion," Barton said. vote was important enough that “ The bed patient clinic was only because it did not offer a free birth Income generating events are generally scheduled for Fridays and the members ought to be there.” utilizing about three of its 22 beds control clinic to women," stated Saturdays and include basketball games, other athletic events and The Appropriations sub­ on the average." said Baumann.