Southern Illinois University Carbondale OpenSIUC September 1984 Daily Egyptian 1984 9-3-1984 The aiD ly Egyptian, September 03, 1984 Daily Egyptian Staff Follow this and additional works at: https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/de_September1984 Volume 70, Issue 11 Recommended Citation , . "The aiD ly Egyptian, September 03, 1984." (Sep 1984). This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Daily Egyptian 1984 at OpenSIUC. It has been accepted for inclusion in September 1984 by an authorized administrator of OpenSIUC. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Deal makes computer prices lower for students said Bruce Swinburne, vice th Jim Ludrman demonstrate the equipment Wt! are in no way endorsing any StaH Wrill'r president for academic arfairs, within walking distance of Gus particular product or brand. We The a~"eemen t stipulates that ca mpus, Perk sai d, are going along with the deal II:·C students should be able SIV-C must sell $10 million The Apple sales represen­ wo rked out between Apple 10 purchase Apple Mactotosh tat ive handling the agreement Co mputer and the IllIno" com puters at "3 substahtial :~~dt:nt ~~ b ~PJ~e~~~~t f~~ said that details about the space t:;duC3110nal Co nso rtium." sa \'lngs" beginning mid· the Umversity to gel the 'Bodel:l\ arrangement should be made by winburne said. discount , Se ptember September 10. according 10 Perk became aware of the The dl. rount comes as a " We ha"e to sell 30 percenl of Perk . agreement between Appl e and result of an agr~m(>nt between that b, December 198. ," Perk Swinburne said the sooner ~aid . the IEC through a course he Ihe Apple company and the sludenl orders ca n be placed for taughtlast spring. he said. IIl1noi~ Educational Con · " We ('an sell 10 full ·lime Ihe machines, the better. G II S says th e l.: nh'crs ity want s Perk said the class wa s ~ortlUm. of which SIL' r IS 01 racul1\', full·time student s, or "This ca me out of di scussions to lu rn stud ent s' elect rical looking for ways to make part. saId BIll Pcrk. deSIgn stafr. TheY 're prelly loose aboul about how to make co mputer~ out leis in to Apple ja cks. com puters more accessible to facultv mrmbcr Iheir ir!!erpret atlOn of full · lime more access ible to st udents. students, when it learned of st udents, " Perk said , The' ~a\"lngs to students One way was to gh'e hands·on halls," Swinburne said. Apple having made a~ reements .hould be "about a ';0 pe rcent The Cmvcrsit\' will ha\'e to experience, wi th 3 tie'lIl to the "Our concern is making with other consortium and discount from the list price:' find space 10' display and main frame from residence pu rcha ses available to s udent s, universi ti es . Party rallies Democrats for coming race Daily 'Egyptian Ii\' Bob Tila Stafr Wr iler :\t onda ~ , Septembcr3, 1984, \ '01 iO. ~o 11 "The Democrats are the parly Southern Illir.ois University thai parties," said Gary Mc­ Cl ure Democratic candidate for slale senale from the 58 Dislrict. And more than 300 Southern Illinois Democrats did just that Republicans begin campaign Friday nighl at a S25·per·person dinner and rallv thrown bv Illinois Rep. Bruce Richmond. The affair was held in the gymnasium of SI. Andrews Statewide poll School in Murphysboro It was an evening for op­ ti mism. hand-shaking and shows Percy, eulogizing, Paul Simon, can· didale for .S. Senate, wa Reagan ahead scheduled 10 attend. bUI did nol make an appearance. However. U.S. Senator Alan Dixon and 8\ Ja\ ~('h01iI 1 Illinois Attorney General Neil sia H \\'riler Hartigan fired up the crowd by st ressi ng Ihe importance of Bolslered by a JYlIl indicaling voting for Democrats to bring Inat Presiden t Reagan and Sen. an end to Republican leader­ Charles Perc\' have a sub­ ShI p. stantial support in 1l1inois, state "We have an excellent chaD<:e Republican leaders used the to ta ke over the .5. Senate:' World Trotting Stakes Banquel Dixon sa id, He predicted he FrIda\" to proclaim confidence would return to Washmgton as or a big \'lrtory In the :\o\'ember the senior senator rrom Illinois election when Republican Charles Percy GO\' James Thomp~ on and is defealed by Simon. Perc\' headed the lisl of lIIin' tS Dixon said the high unem· Republican leaders who ai­ ployment and low com modi ties tended the banquet at the prices indi cale thaI people of Student Cenl.,,-. whIch has been Illinois are not benefiting from consIdered the official kickoff of Republican rule. the Gnp's fall eleclion cam· " U the farmer doesn 't vole palgn In uthern Ill inois for Democrat he doesn't know mor than 20 \'ea rs. wha!" s going on." he said. "If " ThIS IS the besl chance that limes are gelling so good. why we ha\'e had in a long time to are so many people looking for send a good team from outhern work?" illinois' 10 Springfield and Hartigan, who was introducf"d Washlnglon. D.C.. Thumpsoll bv Richmond as the Democratic said at a press co nr ~re n ce ca ndidate for governor in 1986, before the banquet. told the crowd that never in his AI Ihe conference, Thompson life have so many key go\'ern· announced the results of a ment positions been held by state" Ide telephcne poll con­ Illinois Republicans. His lisl ducted bv Channel 3 to Cham­ included President Reagan. paIgn, a' CB affiliate station. Staff Pholo by Scott Shaw Charles Percy, chairman of the The poll. with a margin of error Senale Foreign Relations of plus or minus 5 percenlage Go\'. Jam'!S Thompson listened to Sen. Charles Sludt'nt Cenler bel ore th e World 'Y'oootting Slakes Com millee. and Roberl Michel. potots. showed that Percy held a P e rc~' speak at 3 press con ference held at th e Banq uel friday night. house minority leader, 13 percent statewide lead over Hartigan also heaped praise Rep. Paul Simon. 53 percent 10 Mondale in I1hnOl s. 53 pereenl to campaign strat egy was record of voting against upon Richmond for sponsoring a .a percent. with 7 percent un­ 38 percent. with 9 percent un· working, " Finally, someone is Reagan's programs. He said bill which brought the Illinois decIded. decided. telling Ihe peopl e of Illinois what that Simon had voted against Allorney General's office to The poll also indicated that Percv told the banquet P au l Si mon 's r ecord in Reagan's economic programs Reagan had a lead of 15 per­ audience that the poll results Congress is ," he said. eo PARTY, Page 2 cet,tage points over Walter were an indication that his Percy a llaeked Simon's See GOP, Page 2 This Shuttle crew tries out solar power wing GMorning CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. jet thrusters to determine how ldevision camera on the the sun against a baCkdrop of a tAP ) - Astronaul Judy Resnik the abrupt change in mo\'ement shultle's crane. An ice ball could blue Earth and the blackness of Partly s unn ~' , cool : break off and damage the ship's space. high8l, I0\4 S9 extended a golden solar wing affecled the mast. high above shultle Discovery's Disco\,ery, meanwhile, was tiles on re-entry, but there was a Commander Henry Harlsfield a sail on a tall ship of old - in doing fine on il5 fi rst flight. simple solution: turning thai reporled that one set of jel demanding tests of a device tha t Mission Control was bothered side of the ship loward Ihe sun. firings made the solar array's Dogs lose, demanding tests of a device that only by a blockage in the line Resnik was so fa r ahead on tip move about 4 and a half may one day harness the sun 's that dumps excess water her lesls that Mission Control inches in one direction and but show power for spa ce sta!..ions. overboard. sent up an additional "shopping about 3 inches in another . The shiny "solar sail" was Fearing that the line may lisl" of experimenl5 to take Such a solar panel could promise raised 10 the height of a seven­ have frozen and form ed an ice advantage of the extra lime. produce a steady 12.5 kilowalls -Spor-I S 16 story building - 70 percellt of ItS ball oUl5ide the ship, night TV pictures relayed to of power, enougn to supply the maximum 102-fool heIght - and con trollers ordered an in· Mission Control in Houston power needs of four average tlle shuttle crew fi red its small speclion laler in the day, using a showed the pa ,el gleaming in households. J Speck parole bid is protested Wews GRoundup JOLIET l AP ) - The feel any olher way?" J oe near Joliet. Ex-union leader blasts Reagan pos ibility th at Richard Speck. :\1 3 tU SCk, w hose daught er "1 haven't missed a hearing convicted of slaughtering eight Patricia Ann was onc of Speck's yet." he said. adding that his ROCK ISLAND (AP) - Former linited Aut o Workers nurses in 1966. could be granted victims. said recently. wife. Bessie, and daughter. President Doug Fraser says the Reagan administratIOn Will parole th is week has oulraged " And how about lhe other Belly Jo Pervis. will probably never control its spending enough to bring down interest rates the victims' relalives.