University of New Mexico UNM Digital Repository 1983 The aiD ly Lobo 1981 - 1985 6-30-1983 New Mexico Daily Lobo, Volume 087, No 153, 6/ 30/1983 University of New Mexico Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/daily_lobo_1983 Recommended Citation University of New Mexico. "New Mexico Daily Lobo, Volume 087, No 153, 6/30/1983." 87, 153 (1983). https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/daily_lobo_1983/78 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the The aiD ly Lobo 1981 - 1985 at UNM Digital Repository. It has been accepted for inclusion in 1983 by an authorized administrator of UNM Digital Repository. For more information, please contact [email protected]. s~iA-l.s 3"1~/7~~ NEW MEXICO UN '3(\vJ D l b , ~~M ai y Lo o VoL 87 No. 153 Thursday, June 30, 1983 Governors, Watt Debate Public Land Sales KALISPELL, Mont. (UPI) - fended his stormy two~ year record to Anaya of New Mexico dismissed Watt said that was not true, "We have worked out the differ­ Secretary of Interior James Watt the state chief executives. Watt's performance as a "road although minutes before he bad ences," he said. "An acre here, an and some ofthe nation's democratic As the annual meeting Closed, tbe show." mentioned the land revenue a·s a way acre there." governors Wednesday heatedly de­ governors passed a resolution gener­ to help cover the deficit. "Retiring At. a news conference before the bated the Reagan administration's ally opposing the s11le of public Watt agreed the handling pf the the debt is not the object of this formal session with the governors, policy of selling public lands. lands, despite Watt's efforts to dis­ land sales program had been thing," he said. Watt delighted in a remark by The encounter occurred in the suade them. ''lousy" in its early stages, but said Democratic pollster Peter Hart that closing hours of the Western Gov­ the Department of Interior now was Evans said the issue was ''a mat­ he was the "kryptonite around Watt lectured the governors with working closely with governors and ernors' Conference, where Watt de- charts and graphs to illustrate "the ter of trust," and "we're suspi­ Ronald Reagan's neck." had sold only 1,312 acres last year in cious." "I was delighted to hear the tremendous successes that we have the country. had'' in leasing lands for coal and oil He said part of his suspicion cen­ Democratic pollster say that,'·' Watt development. He also said his re· Gov. John Evans of Idaho, whose tered around President Reagan's said. ''If I have 50 percent of the Services To cord of spending for parks and wild state is- two~thirds owned by the creating a Property Review Board in people against me, it means Ronald life was better than the public federal government, was concerned 1982 to oversee the sales. Reagan is a powerful political for­ Be Held For thought. Watt justified sale ofpublic lands to Watt said the board was not ce, .. It's hog heaven for Republi­ But Democratic Gov. Toney help pay off the national debt. actively involved in the sales now. cans,'' Local Pilot (UPI) -- Private services are scheduled Saturday for Maxie Negotiators, Anderson, the renowned long­ distance balloonist who died this Union Reach week in a balloon crash in West Ger­ many. Contract Pact Rep. Manuel Lujan, R·N.M., announced Wednesday that Ander· son's body would be flown Friday (UPI) - Negotiators for the from West Germany to Chicago, University of New Mexico Hos­ where it will be transferred to a pri­ pital and a union representing vate plane for the flight to Albu­ hospital workers reached tenta­ querque. tive agreement Wednesday on a Anderson's flying companion, new two-year contract. Don Ida of Colorado, was also killed Monday in the crash of their helium Details of the proposed con­ balloon .. tract were not disclosed pending The investigation into the acci­ ratification, but a hospital dent is continuing and West German spokesman said it included a pro­ investigators believe Anderson and vision to re-open wage negotia­ Ida may have plunged to their deaths tions after the end ofthe first year because they detonated charges to of the pact. separate their gondola from the bal­ loon too early. The contract will be presented They were participating in the Thursday to the membership of Gordon Bennett International Bal­ District 1199 of the National Un­ loon Race, which began Sunday ion of Hospital and Health Care morning in Paris. Employees. Officials speculated Tuesday that they may have been trying to avoid If the membership ratifies the flying into East German or Czechos­ contract, it will be submitted to lovakian air space and tried to make the hospital board of trustees for a forced landing. approval . ..Their balloon had a mechanism that allowed them to dump the gon­ The proposed contract would dola while hovering only a few feet replace the current pact that ex­ off the ground, •' said Schweinfurt pires Thursday. prosecutor Walter Muelzer, who is NURSES AND medical technicians from the Unittersity of New Mexico Hospitai/BCMC union heading the investigation into the The negotiators had b·een 11119 held an informal picket Friday to prod contract negotiations. Rod Anderson, a union accident. meeting since last. month. ••ft seems as ifit functioned either representative, explains the protocol of striking. continued on page 2 Supreme Court Approves Tax Brea~s For Parochial School Pupils' Parents WASHINGTON (UPl) ~The advanc~d by Reagan during the ligious schools, noting the Minneso­ Supreme Court gave its blessing 1980 campaign as a way to ''streng­ ta education deduction is allowed all Wednesday to special tax breaks for then parental control over educa~ parents, whether their children parents of parochial schools stu­ tion." attend public or private schools. dents, ruling 5-4 that a Minnesota. Writing for the majority, Justice In a second 5-4 ruling Wednes­ law allowing tuition deductions does William Rehnquist acknowledged day, the court upheld the District of not improperly aid religion. the decision deals with an "ex­ Columbia's procedures for auto­ The decision flashed a positive traordinarily sensitive area of consti~ matically committilfg the criminally signal to supporters of a plan backed tutional law." But he found the insane, such aspresidential assailant by President Reagan to provide Minnesota law is acceptable because John W. Hinckley Jr., and holding federal tuition tax credits, a con­ it has a non-religious purpose and continued on page 2 troversial proposal that has been neither advances religion nor en­ simmering on Capitol Hill. tangles the state with it. The· high court's ruling upheld "A state's decision to defraythe Minnesota's Jaw that allows families cost of educational expenses incur­ INSIDE: to deduct up to $700 from their tax­ red by parents -- regardless of the able income for costs of tuition and type of schools their. children CARP CAUTION other expenses for children attend­ attend ........ evidences a purpose that See Page 4 ing pubJic or private schools. is both secuhrr and understand­ The four dissenting justices able," Rehnquist wrote for the sharply criticized the law, adopted majority, LIANNA EXCELLS in 19.55, complaining it •·has a direct He also said states have a strong See Page 8 and immediate effect of advaracing interest in "assuring the continued religion''.- .something the Con~ financial health of private schools, FINALLY VARSITY both sectarian and non-sectarian.'' stitution absolutely forbids. SeePage 10 CHOW TIME: Pt•lrie dogs at the Albuquerque Zoo take tlmfl The Ml'nnesota law is similar to Rehnquist rejected arguments out of • busv d•v to consume their noon nourishment. the administration's proposal, first such tax breaks primarily benefit re- '. Page 2, N!!W Mexico Daily Lobo, June 30, 1983 Page 3, New Mexico Daily Lobo, June 30, 1983 Wire Report United Press lnternotional Contribution Boost Adds Presidential Scholarships By Mark Miehnovicz fore it is used or given to the university, qualities and academic ability, lion's review committee. Lalicker says. Private sponsors provide $700 of the scho­ The committee puts the requests in order of An original goal of $350,000 in private Presently, the foundation has more than$] larship and the foundation provides the addi­ priority and sends them to the university presi­ contributions for University of New Mexico million invested in money market accounts tional $300. dent, If the order of priority is endorsed it is Leader Says· Papal Visit Presidemial Scholarships has been e)(ceeded and certificates of deposit, he says. "We are very proud of the Presidential sent to an allocation committee, where fund­ Mexico Riots Forseen After Shooting by more than $150,000, making more scho­ "These short-term investments give us the Scholarship Program," Lalickcr says. ing for programs is approved or disapproved. larships ;~vailable this fall, the UNM Founda­ maximum return .... he adds, Lalicker also says he is proud of the Tom L "There seems to be a lot of red tape," Calmed Polish Party Foes CAMARGO, Mexico- Chi­ has been charged with murder. 75,000, is located 330 miles tion, Inc, announced. "We keep all the money in New Mexico," Popejoy Society, whose members largely sup­ Lalicker says. WARSAW, Poland- Com­ huahua Governor Oscar Ornelas Reports of a third fatality in the south of El Paso, Texas. The 42 percent boost in contributions avail­ he says, "though some of the brokerage port the foundation. The foundation is a public corporation and its campaign to suppress the Solidar­ able this year is due to the fund-raising drive of munist Party leader Wojcicch ity l)nderground and win broader Kuchle urged political leaders to same shooting incident have not Police officials in Juarez, houses we invest.