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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 17, 1982)
NFL strike finally ended NEW YORK (AP) - A tentative agreement was reached Tuesday night to end the 57-day-old National Football League strike, the longest and costliest walkout in sports history. The season is to resume Sunday The settlement, subject to ratification by player representatives of the 28 clubs and the owners' NFL Management Council and then three-quarters of the owners and a majority the 1,500 players, was confirmed by management negotiator Jack Donlan, union chief Ed Garvey and union president Gene Upshaw Details of the settlement, including how many games the season will be comprised of, were not available pending ratification Donlan said, however, that Super Bowl XVII will be played Jan 30 in Pasadena, Calif, as originally scheduled “I think we have a tentative agreement," Donlan said "I am hoping it can be ratified tonight. I am happy and elated.” The agreement was reached after two days of renewed negotiations that began after the National Labor Relations Board refused the union s request to cite the league for bargain ing in bad faith Estimates of the costs of the strike ranged upwards of $275 million, based on league estimates of $30 million a week in revenues and union estimates of $9 million a week in player salaries The football strike affected 112 of the originally scheduled 224 games. This Sunday's games are Baltimore at the New York Jets, Cincinnati at Philadelphia, Detroit at Chicago, Kansas City at New Or leans, the Los Angeles Rams at Atlanta, Miami at Buffalo, Minnesota vs Green Bay at Milw aukee, New England at Cleveland, Pittsburgh at Houston, San Francisco at St Louis, Seattle at Denver, Tampa Bay at Dallas and Washing ton at the New York Giants. On Monday night, San Diego will visit the Los Angeles Raiders L Looking for Transportation? Then check the ODE classifieds! j Judge’s ruling may force feds to scrap registration LOS ANGELES (AP) - Draft opponents said Tuesday a federal judge's decision could force the government to scrap its registration program, but the Selective Service warned young men they must sign up or face prosecution Barry Lynn of the group Draft Action said in Washington, D C , that "the death knell for draft registration” was sounded when U S District Judge Terry Hatter dismissed the case against a 21-year-old admitted draft resister Monday in Los Angeles Hatter said the registration rules had been put into effect in 1980 "a mere 21 days’" after they were published in the Federal Register, instead of 30 days as required He aiso ruled the government had violated David Wayte's constitutional right of free speech by pros ecuting only vocal opponents of the draft STUDENT SAVERS Pepsi Cola 8 pack, 16 oz Brawny Towels Jumbo 88 + Dep *1 58 Nabisco Saltine Crackers 1 lb 78 Krusteaz Pancake Mix Reg or Honey Wheat 3VS> lbs $1 Krusteaz Biscuit Mix 40 oz. 88 Tree Top Apple Juice 48 oz $t 08 Generic Imitation Mayonnaise Quart Schlitz Malt Liquor Beer 12 pack, 12 oz Bottles $499 + Dep Drive-N-Save Mild or Jack Cheese $Q77 32 oz Minute Maid Orange Juice $1 88 64 oz Gorton Fish Sticks Frozen 32 oz $2>8 Fresh Red Snapper $148 Fillets ■ lb Foster Farms Fresh Fryers fifl Whole Body Tender Green Stalks C lb Celery 5 lbs. •EUGENE 2 CONVENIENT LOCATIONS •2370 W. 11TH •3061 HILYARD f . OPEN 8 A.M. 'TIL 8 P.M. MONDAYFRIDAY OPEN 8 'TIL 8 SUNDAYS I Wt4 Iwwtlf 11 Ik'Mfll M lulu n U S. Attorney Stephen Trott said the case would be appealed to the 9th U S. Circuit Court of Appeals, but no notice of appeal had been filed by early Tuesday afternoon A Justice Department spo kesman said Tuesday that the administration will appeal "the entire order issued yesterday by Judge Terry Hatter. This in cludes all issues in the opinion and order “The Department of Justice believes the opinion is wrong and will proceed with investiga tions and prosecutions of non registrants in a routine manner,” said Arthur Brill, deputy director of public affairs, in a statement he read to reporters Lynn said he believes the legal problems with registration cannot be cured retroactively and that it should be abandoned Otherwise, the government would have to start all over again with new regulations, and re-register men, he said. He questioned whether Congress would be willing to appropriate funds to start over “The government has a ser ious law enforcement problem on its hands,” added David Landau of the American Civil Liberties Union, saying he too saw no solution other than end ing the system. Former Pres. Jimmy Carter, who reinstituted draft registra tion, said Tuesday the courts' ultimate decision would have "a profound impact" on future ef forts to mobilize in defense emergencies TELEFIJND STATISTICS 100.000 90.000 80.000 70.000 60.000 50.000 40.000 30.000 20.000 10.000 On 11/15 Kappa Kappa Gamma received a total of 99 pledges for a total of $2,205 That brings the grand total for the telefund to $31,485 The most pledges for one night was achieved by Alpha Phi Omega and Circle K Club with 162 pledges Tonight Public Relations Students Society of America, Society of Professional Journalists, } and Women in j Communication, Inc. will j attempt a new record for the total pledges j received