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inter/national news From Associated Prssi raporta Reagan arrives at 22-nation summit CANCUN, Mexico Pres Reagan arrived in Mex ico on Wednesday for the first summit of 22 rich and poor nations, saying the road to pros perity for the hungry and im poverished nations of the Third World is lighted by private en terprise, not major foreign aid As he stepped from Air Force One, Reagan was embraced by Mexican Pres Jose Lopez Portillo and accepted a 21-gun salute before he and his host went into a private meeting at the airport The formal sessions begin Thursday As he left the White House Wednesday morning, Reagan said he may have been too harsh last week when he said he would be entering a "hostile atmosphere" at Cancun We go to Cancun with no illusions," Reagan said in a brief departure statement "The problems of hunger and poverty are severe and deeply rooted They cannot be solved overnight Nor can massive transfers of wealth somehow miraculously produce new well being "Our message in Cancun will be clear The road to prosperity and human fulfillment is lighted by economic freedom and in dividual incentive." He promised continued U S support to help “tree people build free markets" in the Third World Delegate knocks U.S. grain sales WASHINGTON Pres Reagan's decision to step up grain sales to the Soviet Union undercuts U S efforts to gain concessions on human rights and military cooperation in Europe, the chief U S delegate to the Helsinki review conference said today ‘ The Soviet Union, in my opinion, is a social and econ omic failure, only a military success,” Ambassador Max Kampelman told reporters "I am very reluctant for the ad ministration to take steps strengthening an area where they are weak ” Representatives of 33 Eu ropean nations, the United States and Canada are review ing compliance with the 1975 agreement they signed in Hel sinki to lessen East-West ten sions and further human rights After 14 months of rancorous debate, Kampelman said the Soviets have tentatively agreed to a number of provisions for a declaration winding up the con ference These, he said, include a specific reference to human rights, which the Soviets blocked at a similar conference in 1977 in Belgrade, Yugoslavia State loses more money SALEM The state’s battered general fund suffered another blow Wednesday when officials learned $2 million will have to be found to implement a 1979 arbi trator’s award to prison em ployees Gov. Vic Atiyeh said the legislative Emergency Board would be asked to take the $2 million out of a $20 million fund set aside for all state emergen cies this biennium Atiyeh said that means less money left for other agency crises and “it's hard to speculate on the effect." The Oregon Supreme Court decided Tuesday not to hear the state's appeal of a May Court of Appeals ruling which upheld the 1979 arbitrator's award to em ployees at the Oregon State Penitentiary and Oregon Women's Correctional Center Ultrasound offers easier examination NEW YORK Dramatic improvements in the use of ultrasound are making it possible to examine a fetus al most as easily as a newborn baby, but some doctors are making wrong diagnoses becausej£ey are unfamiliar with the technique, a researcher said Wednesday Dr Jason Birnholz, a radiologist at the Harvard kinko's copies 4c self service • computerized Xerox • reduction • 2 sided copies • binding • lamination 344.7894 764 E. 13th Medical School, said every pregnant woman should be given an ultrasound examina tion, because it is safe and in expensive and because it can discover problems that don't show up in any other test But he cautioned that some doctors now giving ultrasound exams do not know how to in terpret the test, and that they are missing problems that an expert would find Coast Guard allows tankers SEATTLE The Coast Guard apparently will recommend that oil super tankers be allowed on Western Washington’s inland waters, members of Washington state’s congressional delegation an nounced Wednesday The Coast Guard plans to publish in Thursday’s Federal Register a notice indicating its suggestion that the Department of Transportation revise the current 125,000-deadweight ton limit on tankers in the area, Sen. 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If persons received one injection of the 1978-79, 1979-80 or 1980-81 vaccine, they would need only one injection this year Annual flu immunizations are especially advised for people with an increased risk of complications from lower respiratory tract infections, including (1) Persons 65 years old and older (2) Persons of any age over five months with any of the following: heart disease, compromised lung functions, chronic kidney disease, diabetes, chronic severe anemia, and conditions which compromise immune mechanisms For more information call the Student Health Center at 686-4441. Architecture Students The Book Department helps keep you afloat All Books From Our Architecture Section Reduced 20% off retail price October 19-24 Not applicable to text section Limited to quantities on hand Cash register sales only uo BOOKSTORE 13th & Kincaid Mon-Fri 8:15-5:30 Sat 10:00-5:30 Textbooks 6M-JS20 • General Books M0-3S10 • Supplies IM-4M1
