1.1.1• NON-PROFIT ORG. U.S. POSTAGE PAID ::c Newark, Del. ......_~· Permit No. 26 Vol. 107 No. 46 Student Center, University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19711 Friday, October 28, 1984 Opera House fire eclared arson by Katie Sheehy While the owner of the car The blaze that gutted the claimed the car had been old Newark Opera House was stolen earlier that night, an declared arson this week, and officer involved in the chase an unspecified reward is be­ identified him. ing offered for information As of Wednesday, police leading police to the culprit. said warrants for their ar­ While police said they have rests were pending. no suspects in the fire, they believe it was ignited in two places at the same time-on the building's second-floor stairway in a space between the walls. The building's owner, G.W. Bailey, said he recently had "ongoing discussions" with police about vandals break­ ing into the building, and said there was a possibility the fire was set by them. The investigation into the fire was concluded l il>tmd:ay by the Newark Fire Marshall's office. Anyone with information the fire is asked to Police or ••• Crimestoppers. Police currently have no *** suspects in a series of daring Two suspects in thefts from overnight burglaries of rooms in the Clayton Hall park- in Christiana West Tower last lot were collared by police week. a three-mile high-speed Thieves netted a total of and a near accident BURNING DOWN THE HOUSE -- Saturday night's old another patrol car early (Continued to poge 10) labeled orson and is under investigation. 11\attur·da morning. suspects apparently I!PtOtt:ea a patrol car at about 3 , university police said, jumped into their car in Taxman threatens Theta Chi lot. They sped down Pen­ by Lisa Crotty City Solicitor Thomas "I know we had problems star George Thorogood. The Drive, nearly hitting The brothers of Theta Chi Hughes asked the City Coun­ with the taxes," said fraterni­ field, at the corner of •n10tr1er police car. The chase fraternity may soon be cil Monday to begin ty President jim Fiore, "but I Barksdale and Casho Mill near a wooded area off homeless - unless they pay foreclosure proceedings didn't know they were going Roads, was offered to the city London Road, where the over $2,000 in back taxes ow­ against 11 property owners. to do this." Fiore explained and the other suspect ed to the city, a debt which Theta Chi owes $2,239.71 in that the fraternity's alumni •bamtonted the car and fled on may force the sale of their property taxes, covering the association owns the house City Council Main Street house. three and collects rent from the members living there. for $175,000. They unanimous­ Hughes said letters had ly rejected the offer because of the price and the lack of been sent to all those behind facilities to maintain the pro­ Berkow sweeps to victory in their taxes, but Theta Chi perty. never responded. The council also held the by Tracy Bauman The house, at 215 W. Main Ellen Berkow is "treasuring" her victory after defeating St., could be sold to pay the public hearing for Newark's Mike Daney in Wednesday's special DUSC treasurer elec­ 1984 operating budget. Mayor taxes, Councilman Olan William Redd said he feels tion, capturing 583 votes, or 78 percent of the turnout. Thomas said. "It now goes to With only 748 students, - 5.6 percent of the undergraduate court, and if the amount is the prices for services in population- voting, Delaware Undergraduate Student Con­ small, they can sell Newark are better than many gress President Chris Christie was "not pleased with the something to pay it. But if it's places nearby, and "we don't vote," but said the figures "are typical of a special elections a large amount, the property have any indication from the where. there are only two candidates running for one spot. can be sold. We usually stay people that they want ser­ There's less incentive to vote." on top of taxes," he said, vices cut. We seem to have A junior, Berkow ran on the Campus Action ticket and "and we gave Mr. Hughes the achieved a balance." was endorsed by the DUSC's executive committee. authority to collect them." There was more vocal op­ "I'm very happy Ellen won and confident she will do a In other business, the coun­ position to a proposed good job," Christie said. ''In retrospect I'm glad we were up business license fee, which cil rejec~ a proposal to buy would require businesses to front about who we were supporting for the office. 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(CPR), was administered immediately An 18-year-old university junior died and Forst was rushed to Newark Wednesday morning at the Newark Forst was awakened at midnight and 3 Emergency Room. Arriving at 6: 13 Emergency Room. The cause of death is a.m. Wednesday by a nurse checking a.m., she was pronounced dead at 6:35 unknown and an autopsy is scheduled. vital signs. Hospitals officials said Forst a.m. Elaine P. Forst, a sociology major, showed no signs of medical distress at either time. Forst is survived by her parents, Mr. had been a patient since Tuesday at the and Mrs. Arthur Forst of Berkely university Student Health Service where At 5:05a.m. medical personnel were Divine & Tab Hunter in Heights, N.J. and is the youngest of six "POLYESTER ODORAMA" she was being treated for bilateral called to Forst's room by another patient children. pneumonia (pneumonia in both lungs) in awakened by the sound of Forst groan­ its early stages. A radiologist at the ing. Emergency treatment, including A memorial service will be held Satur­ SAT. MIDNIGHT Halloween with Rocky Horror! Newark Emergency Room, where Forst mouth-to-mouth resuscitation and day, at 10 a.m. in the Valley Memorial Live on Stage- "THE RAGE" had chest-x-rays taken earlier, confirm- Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation Chapel in Gilette, N.J. plus surprises Jimmy's gets a new lease on life by Garry George Tsionas and his wife Foula, now The Stone Balloon. "I Europe. I'll see how I feel.'' The price is said to be Jimmy's Diner - sold owners of Space II Pizza, at love my business and my again. 203 E. Main St., and another. customers. They're like fami­ $250,000. Copoulos has enter­ pizzaria in Elsmere, are not ly." tained offers of up to $300,000 The "Save Jimmy's" cam­ contractually bound to but because of public paign and petition, however, The Tsionases currently preserve th~ eatery, but ac­ pressure, he refused to sell to seems to have accomplished have a $10,000 deposit on the interests offering the higher cording to current owner Jim­ property that will go toward its goal. New owner Gus my Copoulos, they are plann­ amount, who wanted to Starring Tsionas plans to serve "Jim­ the purchase price if the deal demolish the diner and erect Harvey Keitel & ing no major changes in the is closed as expected. Marcello my's style food" in a "Jim­ structure or the menu. an office building. Mastroianni my's style atmosphere," "I'm glad to see my diner 7:00, 9:35 In the aftermath of the unlike the Stuff-Yer-Face "Gus is going to run the staying here" in its present "A brainy, fast-food chain which planned "Save Jimmy's" campaign, diner just like I did," said condition, Copoulos said. pulsively to raze the 30-year-old diner Copoulos feels that such a after purchasing the property Copoulos, 64, a fixture in the Jimmy may love his diner, move would be negated by absorbing film." Newark restaurant communi­ for $250,000. but he's looking forward to a the citizenry in a parallel ja,·k 1\n • II,~EW~WEEK ty sinc;e 1964, when he pur­ long retirement in Lewes and push to preserve the ~=:-:: Correction~~~ chased the old Newark Diner, some coast to coast traveling establishment.