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Rust said in order to combine efforts, attention needs to be paid to the differences between the county and city programs. ‘Meet's have a clear, open pro cess," he said. Several residents expressed anger that funding cuts have lieen too severe over the past ten years. "The city may be tight for money but if it were a matter of the Unit Center or the Riverfront Project they would find the money even if it weren't here and it makes me really angry." Betsy Brown said. The issue at hand shouldn't be one of cutting the human rights commissions, but of ex panding them. Brown continued. City Councilor Emily Schue explained that it would be beneficial to have morn money but that realistically a tight budget this year will grow even tighter next year Salvador Continued from Page t their annual July 30 march in San Salvador, which this year signified the 11th anniversary of a military massacre on the UES campus that killed many students and faculty. "It is very threatening to the Salvadoran government to have delegations, particularly from the United States, to come and see the situation in El Salvador. ” said Moore, a graduate teaching fellow in Spanish The result of $2 billion the United States has spent over the last seven nr eight years, said -UO-Bookstore is garaiiag • Creepy Cards • Ghastly Make-Up • Ugly Masks • Gross Gifts Halloween Candy BAGS 20% Off THIS WEEK ONLY^ HALLOWEEN COSTUME CONTEST FRIDAY, OCT. 30th»ist prize $50 Gilt Certificate Come In and have your picture taken In your costume. Winners selected at 4:00 p.m. Moore, "is complete cultural and economical disaster." Throughout their 14-day stay. I.achkar and Moore spent most of their time meeting with various unions, committees, univeristy students and ad ministrators and human rights groups, such as the Committee of Political Prisoners of El Salvador. Union of Workers of tho Salvadoran Social Security Institute, the international rela tions representative from the UES und Comadres. a group of mothers whose sons and daughters have disappeard since the war began in 1980. "We had appointments to recognize and discuss the im TAN as low as $2/VISIT Wolff Syttam •ir conditioned Fmi Relaxing Allot dabla Convaniant SunShowcr on camous UUUJ'I’II IMh Up* I aw* by Kwko • KRAZY Ouailiy kats Seice copies TRY US! Across from UO Bookstore Greek GYROS Sandwich $2.25 Soatonod bool on hoi pita brood rod omoni troth tom a too* toity yogurt touco STurr it r.ATriKY*i2i9 Aider 4Ot Voluo portance between the relations of the University and the University of El Salvador and the positive outcomes the come out of our work.” Moore said. In 1985 the Sister University Project organized a book drive on campus from which 5000 books were donated to the UES, and last year the project raised $1500 for the UES. These fund were used for the university’s medical clinic and development of the student association library project. In addition, Lachkar and Moore observed the National Cooperative Federation, a group that represents hundreds of farm cooperatives and thousands of campesinos (farmers), present a case to the Salvadoran supreme court chief justice asking for and end of the military repression against their organization, Moore said. “We did have a chance to see both sides of the spectrum,” said Lachkar, a senior majoring in history' of Latin America. both students also visited a farm cooperative in eastern El Salvador, which both claim was a very moving experience. "We saw fields when; people worked. We saw poverty. We saw the military. We were just exposed to a lot more than if we were to just stay in San Salvador,” lachkar said. 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