Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, April 17, 1990, Image 1

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Emerald
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_Inside_
■ Candidate profiles. Pages
■ Campus events. Page l»
■ Umbrella hearing. Page B
■ Sports supplement. Page 7-12
McGovern asks U.S. to change world role
Military emphasis
not neededhe says
B\ Peter C ogswell
Emerald Reporter
(h-orge Met in vein i ,tl I i ng U'.ivne Morse one
ot the men lie lias admired most in Ins politu al
i a reel. spoke on "New I’erspei t is es on A mere a s
Role in the World" Mondav in the Kugene ( on
fereiu e ( enter
The former I' S senator Irom South Dakota
ami I‘l7ii Oemotralit nominee lor president is in
hugene as the eighth occupant ot the W.is ue
Morse ( 'hail ot I .ass and Pol it its a I the I niversit s
It is always a delight for me to he in ( iregnn
because of the fond memories of the people I got
toknoss in the earls 70s' Mi (invert! sa id
Mi ( a is ei n noted that thro e does not appear
to be much ot a different e betsveen the tsvo politi
i al parties these dass 1 here is kind ot a loose
consensus ss here thes go along ssilli nisi about
alls tiling, he said
"Imagine it Morse ssas ill the Senate during
the Savings and Loan Si antlal Mi Govern said
S >()u billion and no one is saving anything
about it No senator is standing up and saving
U lis •' Who -'
Mi Govern said lie is shot hod at the irrospon
sible spending that has net lined for the hist dot
ade He pointed to the mi reuse ill Ulllltars spend
mg ss liile taxes were ( ill as an example of this ir
responsihilits
Kelalions bet ween Russia and the I lilted
States, as ssell as the turn-lit problems in the
l .istern Hint hast' been i ommuiiding most ot Mi
(.mem’s attention latels
"One sees a drumutii ditlerein e ill the ssas
the Soviet l moil is dealing ssitli problems Indus
than it would base lout oi hso seals ago In
said
McGovern pointed to an osereinphasis on
military tailors and an tintlerempbasis on ecu
nomii soi ml anti moral fat tins as the leading
cause ot the current eta mo 111 it problems in the the
Sos let I moll and the t lilted States
I'Iio Isso defeated possets ot World Wal II
(iermany and japan that set out to conquer the
ss or lit over the last III seals base taken a differ
lorn to McGovern, Page I I
Photo lit Mai k N Ini
hirmrr Di'iiuu nilii prcsiilrnti.il t .iniliil.ilc l.coriic \ti (iovcrn lours
i umpus \Umil.i\. .iliini; with \fari;.irrt ll.illutk. dim lor <>l the I niirrsi
t\ '% I .ihor I (lui utiiin .mil Wesr.irt h ( min
Mc Govern talks
world politics
with local press
Bv I honi.is I’mvwll
\ mcruld f ditor
When Kic hard \ ixon was olli
( let!i\ dei I lied to hr ’but k he
made tin* to\ ri of lime may.tzinc
Ni\uh's presidential opponent
( inn re \Ic (awi i n is bat k loo and
onK flu* I u^ene media an- taking
nolle e
\s brills Ins status as i • I < I * * I
slab- .man Mi ( iovei n spoke to
IliemhiM s ol thr l',ut;eue pi ess
Momlas .Hill ottried opinions oil
« m i»ail world politic s
I hr main theme to \h( aw n n
i omments was \mrin a s loir m a
• lian^in^ world I hr i old wai is
over r> we've kll()W 11 11 o\ ri I hr
Iasi I » \ mi s lh.it doesn't in. ill
wo lr romv’, lo h.W r a trouble 11 er
world \h ( n \ rill said
W itholil I hr Sov I r I I 'mem as a
lhlr.il. \ It (.t j\ ri 11 said ihr vpeatest
i hallenge lai Hi-.’ tin* I lilted Slab's
is n i > no 111 H i otnprl ll ion tioin |a
pan and \\ rsI ( .rn11an\ t )UI part
in thr future will he dtdlilt'd h\
how we develop our et onoim ‘ to
meet that challenge Mt(»overu
said
Onr wa\ to ilo that is lo begin.
in a business like mantlet to i on
\nt excess mdi!ar\ expenditures
to a tlsrtid peat el line e< onoiilV
\b ( a»v n n said
Mi ( aw ri n said President
( a oter Hush hasn't taken full ad
V ant.r.'e nl (he pr.H r d l \ idelld
to i tit mditarv spending lie i nti
i i/rd Hush s i out limed suppoi t
for expensive Stai Wars and
stealth programs
\b ( aw r| n said the l lilted
States w i(h a retooled ei onollU
i ould ' ontiinie to help developing
turn to Visit, Ihige I *
End of the road
,\ junked car hoi times ,i sv tnbol ol Amaru .m uastef allies*. until .mil cm imnmen
t.il (h•struction. .is p.irl at the Youth Croons i clobr.itinn ol I'.uth W eek Course Hush
iv,is Intel hut noil in cffif(\ .done, w ith .in Amerii .in II,i,u t he < .11 n ill remain u here it
is lor the ran,under ol the term
Photo by Dafna Kaplan
Officials pondering
future transit change
Hv Pal Malat h
I mt'rakl Reporter
I in a! traiiMl iittii i.ils i il\
ami i. nunt\ i omit il momlM-rs
.mil otlioi inomlifis ol llio i dim
iiiuniU liuvu boon galltoi mg .il
i ■ hi in 11.11 ill1 moot mgs lo iifloi
anil dismiss ideas t.tint timing
ill ban transit ullornalit os
I lie goal ul llio rmmtllatiln
mootings is In 111si iiss wavs In
out utirago anti provide inion
11 vos toi people m llio i i mi III ti
nit\ In nso tin ins ot transit nth
or ill.in llio single in i n|i.inl i ai
()ur t>< la I is mil In i ciino tip
w ilh spot it ii plans hut to upon
up llio tlist ussiou " saiii haiio
liansit llislml representative
Mark Pniigbom ' llio pavutt
Ini transit is m llio lung lorm
Derisions I .us Angeles in.nlo
about rail anil transit in llio
thirties is now t tuning to
Pangtiorn suit! llio Ku
gono Springfield i niiiiiniintios
need til look .it till'll i llllrlll ill'
i isnins m tinli'i In get leads liH
tin' tsvents first i riiturv
In tin- Intuit' \vi' mav s.i\ . ii
nnlv Hi' wiilllil base thought
.iliulll tills ' llinsr .II I- till' k mils
nl iilr.is nr .in- raising (.it tin'
roundtable tllsl tisslullsl
I’.mgbiim s.ml I Ill'S 111.IS lint
pas nil Ini ti'ii s isiis lint in.is In'
,11 tli.it linn' sonii’imi* ssill s.is
tll.lt li'.ills |MI(I nil
Meeting organizer K.iikIs
I'rini i' s.ml mu' .n tion th.it li.is
l inin' frntn tin' meetings is the
I n i • 11. ir. it li in nl .1 i|in'stiiiim.nrr
lor piili'ii!i.il piilitn .il i .nidi
dates I’rini e said the ijneslinn
n.lire ss i mid Innl mil svliere tile
i and elates stand nil the issue nt
altern.it is e transit
A projei I that 1‘angborn lias
lieeii working nn involves Hath
ernig together some iif the lies)
ideas and legislation that have
been adopted in other i iimmu
miles and seeing boss tiles
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