Eastern Illinois University The Keep September 1989 9-28-1989 Daily Eastern News: September 28, 1989 Eastern Illinois University Follow this and additional works at: http://thekeep.eiu.edu/den_1989_sep Recommended Citation Eastern Illinois University, "Daily Eastern News: September 28, 1989" (1989). September. 19. http://thekeep.eiu.edu/den_1989_sep/19 This is brought to you for free and open access by the 1989 at The Keep. It has been accepted for inclusion in September by an authorized administrator of The Keep. For more information, please contact [email protected]. • High fashion at low costs • Sporty looks for everybody • Makeovers can work magic . • • Button up for fall • A look at a model Section B arl in tickets lling OK; Lesson one B ups ads Bush predicts changes ckets for the George Carlin from education summit ecoming tickets continue to CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. performance." But, he stressed: at a steady pace as the (AP) - The nation's governors "We're not going to quint uple ersity Board prepares to step assembled We dnesday for a spending." He brushed· aside calls vertising. summit conference with President for a vast expansion of the Head tudent Activities Director Bush to combat mediocrity in Start program to prepare poor ve Milberg said more than U. S. schools. Bush predicted children for school. tickets have been sold for "fund amental changes" would The touchy money issue was Oct. 14 performance. "It's result but ruled out a hefty raised by Democratic Gov. James going very well," Milberg increase in federal aid to J. Blanchard of Michigan, in an d, adding there has been a education. "open letter" to Bush. y steady stream of purchasers, Controversy over spending rumbled just below the surface at the tickets have been selling • As summit begins, steady pace. the start of a day and a half of experts question why hile the UB still has to sell closed sessions on the historic campus of the University of students don't know ut 2,000 tickets to break even the performance, Ea stern 's Virginia, whose establishment enough. Page 2 et sales show students have an was the proudest accomplishment rest in the show. "There hasn 't of Thomas Jefferson - America's "We do not come to rattle a tin n much advertising for the first "education president." Bush cup ... but we cannot afford to w yet," he said. spel led out his expectations have. our education revenues UB Concert Coordinator Trevor before leaving Washington to join 'bled' by the fe deral govern­ wn said the UB will be step­ the governors, his wife and his ment," Blanchard said, contend­ up the advertisements to hit Cabinet at the first meeting ever ing the federal government was 1 areas. of a· president and chief retreating from its past levels of rown said advertising on local executives fr om the states to support. io stations and area universities discuss education - historically a He said the federal commit­ 11 be gin soon. The UB trad­ . local matter. The president said he ment to education had declined onally advertises its shows at was looking for agreement com­ over the past decade from 2.5 to ·versities such as Indiana State mitting the states "to restructure percent of the federal budget iversity and Millikin Univ­ and to make those fundamental 1.8 and said Congress should reverse ity. SeniorHead education over education heels major Johnni Yeager practices her baton changes that are needed if we are that decline. Brown said the UB targets areas routine in preparation for Eastern's game against !SU on Saturday. going to improve educational close proximity to Charleston centers on markets with high rest in the show. Although the areas are targeted Blood drive draws return visitor r extensive advertising, no By MICHELLE GARREY blood is tested before use. kets will be sold through outlets Staff writer After the preliminary paper the area. work and check up, Kristoffersen "Someone would have to take a It 's the third time for Brian ByDrive MICHEL LEinches GARREY to 1,400service consultant, pint said goal that with was ready to donate blood. "I feel y and drive the tickets there," Kristoffersen. He's done it twice Staff writer a strong surge Thursday the goal excellent," he said as he carried ro wn said. Tickets for the before because he sees it as a sort will likely be met. the pouch, that would carry his ngles concert, which were sold of civic responsibility. With only one day remaining, Si xty-five people donated for blood in, to the next station. several outlets around Central He's talking, of course, about the Red Cross pulled closer to the first time Wednesday, and As Kristoffersen relaxed on the llinoi s and Indiana, failed to tha t public service that makes meeting its goal of 1,400 pints Ruhmor said she heard more bed , Robert �ennings, American enerate enough ticket sales to almost everyone feel a little bit Wednesday as 335 pints were people are planning on donating Red Cross donor care specia list, ake the trip worthwhile. uneasy - donating blood. collected. Thursday. "I heard a lot of placed a tournique t around People from these areas will be "If I were in an accident I The Red Cross has had people has tests," she said, Kristoffersen's upper arm to help iven a phone number for would want someone to give me trouble in the past meeting the referring to Wednesday's 335 bring a blood ve ssel to the surface urchasing tickets or else they blood," said Kristoffersen, a and handed him a wooden stick to expected goal. The 1988 fall pints, which was lower than ill have to come to Eastern to junior fashion merchandising blood drive goal was 1,550, but Tuesday's total. Tuesday's total squeeze because "it keeps the y them. major. the Red Cross received 1,493, was 35 9 pints. blood flowing and relieves the Milberg said one way the UB Kristoffersen was in the Grand with the final day generating But Ruhmor said she 's not tingling feeling in the fingers," pes to generate ticket sales is to Ballroom in the Martin Luther 412 pints. Thursday is the final worried because the goal this Jennings said. ention the performance in a King Jr. University Union day for the drive. year is a full 93 pints lower than Once Je nnings found a blood omecoming Newsletter which is We dnesday to do his civic duty as Some students are doing their last year 's final tally. "We're ves sel he liked, he prepared ntto all alumni. the Red Cross continued through best to help the Red Cross meet still op target," Ruhmor added, Kri stoffersen 's arm by putting Brown said Z's Music, 61 0 the second day of its blood drive. this year 's goal, and Vicki encouraging donors to come in iodine and betadine on hi s arm. ixth St., Charleston, and Mister The Red Cross volunteer were Ruhmor, Red Cross blood for the drive's last day. The iodine scrubs and cleans the usic, 700 Broadway, Mattoon, waiting to help Kristoffer sen surface and the betadine is a ill soon be sening tickets for the through the proce ss. Kristoffersen topical antiseptic sl!_id Jennings. oncert and he hopes to have the wa s seated and ready in no time part concerning his health history nurse, checked his blood pressure, Kristoffersen's arm was now ·ckets at the two outlets sometime to fill out a health and and then Red Cross Volunteer Jim pulse and blood iron content with scrubbed and ready for the is week. information form - a familiar, but Mantoan stuck a thermometer in the annoying prick to the finger, insertion. Brown said Lambda Chi Alpha necessary procedure for people Kristoffersen 's mouth. "We take from whence a blood sample was It didn't seem to bother extracted , a process that Krist­ will be in charge of security givin.g blood. their temperature to make sure Kristoffersen though. "I feel fine, instead of Delta Tau Delta , which First, a volunteer filled out the they are not sick and the donor offersen doesn 't particularly like. just like I did when I came in." has done security for UB shows in top part of an information sheet doesn't have bad blood. The That 's "the worst part about it Kristqffersen's pouch filled the past. asking Kristoffersen basic whole process takes about two (giving blood,) he said. quickly. Filling was indicated by Tickets for the Carlin show are questions such as his name , age, minutes," Mantoan said. After Kristoffersen was samp­ a set of scales that tip out at 630 on sale at the Union Box Office address, if he had given before Kristoffersen must have been led, he was given a card so that he grams. Jennings said the total for $12. The concert is scheduled and the last time he gave. O.K. because he was sent to the could tell the Red Cross if his next station where Rosemary blood is safe to use in trans­ Continued on page 2 for 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 14 in Once the top was completed, � Lantz Gym. Kristoffersen filled out the bottom Schawarzentraub, a regi stered fusions, although all donated 2A Thursday, September 28, 1989 Education summit set to seek answers CHARLOTIESVILLE, Va. (AP) Keith Geiger, president of the th ey don' t know plenty: Less - What's so wrong with National Education Association, than half the nation's fifth-graders Am erica's schools th at -the met privately Wednesday here know enough basic science to amount of bleeding time takes Once Kristoffersen com presiden t, his Cabinet and the with Govs.