Thursday, January 23, 1992
Greek expansion
cap still intact
after 7-6 vote
(continued from page 2)
system at Behrend (including the
cap plan), provides a cap
exception for "a group or groups
that present a unique opportunity
for involvement not presently
being met by our Greek system."
This plan was adopted by
Student Government in the fall of
1990 and the cap extensions were
approved last week.
There is a possibility that the
cap extensions could stretch
Positions available for students interested in providing a
summer of recreation for blind and visually handicapped
children and adults. Beacon Lodge, located in central
Pennsylvania, is seeking camp counselors for summer
camping programs beginning May 23 and ending August 19
In addition to general counselors, there is a need for WSI,
canoeing-kayaking instructors, archery and air riflery
instructors, crafts instructors, nature specialists, nurses, and
lifeguards. The summer offers a well-rounded program of
activities from bowling to overnight camping trips.
Volunteers are needed for August 6-19 to work with deaf/
blind adults. To request an application and/or additional
information
Write
Beacon Lodge
PO Box 428
Lew is town
PA 17044-0428
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considerably beyond the current
dates. If this were to happen, says
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prolonging it for some reason."
Nevertheless, Donclly said
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of gaining a scat in the future
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girls on campus by expanding the
number of Greek organizations
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TOKYO ** Yoshio Sakurauchi, speaker of
Japan's House of Representatives, yesterday
retracted remarks he made about American
workers earlier this week. In his remarks to
the Japanese house Sakurauchi said American
workers were illiterate, lazy and "if America
doesn’t watch out, it is going to be judged as
finished by the world." U.S. and Japanese
officials are still divided over the trade
imbalances, the majority occurring in the
auto industry.
UNITED NATIONS -Yesterday the United
Nations Security Council * adopted an anti
terrorism resolution demanding of Libya to
hand over the suspects charged, among other
incidents, with the bombing of Pan Am Flight
103* If the vote is ignored sanctions could be
brought against Libya. U.S. Ambassador
Thomas Pickering said "The resolution makes
clear that neither Libya or any other state
can seek to hide support for international
terrorism behind traditional principles of
international law*’. Libya has not shown any
signs of cooperation and it indicated it would
not turn the suspects Over.
Nation
PHILADELPHIA - Disagreements
continue between anti-abortion protestors
and abortion rights activfsts as they argued
over whether the U.S. Supreme Court can
1111 l &votd>.£C£Oj}Sidering the legality of abortion
when reviewing 'Pennsylvania's abortion
law. The high court said'it would only settle
the matter concerning state law"' but avoid
reexamining its 1973 decision in Roe vs. Wade.
DETROIT - Detroit's police chief is on trial
after allegedly stealing $2.6 million from a
fund which was to be used to pay informants,
but instead was used to support the chiefs
mistresses. William Hart, 67, has also been
accused of using $60,000 of the fund to pay
the rent on his daughter's Beverly Hills
home. Suspended after being indicted iast
February, he still collects his $90,000 salary.
WASHINGTON Harris Wofford, who
upset one of Pennsylvania's most popular
political figures in a dramatic comeback
campaign, was sworn into the United States
Senate in a brief ceremony Tuesday. Wofford
defeated former governor and Attorney
General Richard Thornburgh and is the first
Democrat to win a Senate seat in 30 years.
Wofford, who will be finishing the term of
the late Sen. John Heinz, pledged to continue
his fight for health care reform.
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