Wednesday May 16 1990 Eugene. Oregon Volume 91 Issue 153
Oregon Daily
Emerald
Briefly
CITY ELECTIONS
\ Vote!
\ I <wo
1 lore arr selected elec lion re
sults from l.une (lounty. as of
midnight Tuesday:
City ballot measures
• Measure 20-01
Yes — (..2*12
No — 15.045
• Measure 20-02
Yes 11,170
No 9.H00
• Measure 20-02
Yes 11,000
No 8.07 a
• Measure 20-08
Yes 8.402
No 15.528
City Council
• Ward 1
v-Kandv Mac Donald 1 .220
\ -Die k Briggs 1.222
Tim Lane 400
• Ward 4
Robert Brunet 1.027
\ Paul Nic holson I 0.2
• \\ ard 5
v ken Tollenaai 1.5 12
y-kaye Robinette' t - >28
|ohn Muniz 278
• W ard 0
vBobbv(aeon 1.105
Darrell (irundman 77 i
I \\ I B
• W ard 4
1 lennis Sol in 2.000
x lack I)ela> i ‘Mil
• U ard 5
\ Susie Smith H.48H
\ Ranch 1 hvving (>.2nii
|a< k (!i.ii>4 4 '127
( mints ( aimmissuiners
• Distric t 1
v K! 1 it* i )unuii I .84 i
(iars kuti hei 7t>2
(airt Mite hell ‘178
• District 2
\-Steve ('ornai i ln.i l .17*)
Pat Riggs i. 1 U)
• District 4
\ |a< k Roberts 4.828
('vntliia \\ootcii 4.7 14
Franklin Prondzinski I2l>
1 .mils Bonson 258
• Ihstrii t 5
(Jeiie Ar\ id sou 17‘t
Hill liuruell *>17
Richard (ailhrrtson 7 1 I
I)on F.hrich 177
ken Fngelman 4 >7
v-Marie Frazier KH2
(iordon 1 loss aril 84 i
(ireyors I iume 82
Keith hawhorn 144
v Katherine St hai ht ((5‘t
\ won elect ion
\ made runofl elei tion
Weather
Warmer with hlj^hs t)r>-7o.
winds i (iming out of the north
west at Id mph In the evening,
increasing low clouds with lows
in the mid-40s
Voters say no to stricter NFZ
By Hon Walker
I -nf '.i J 4.s:.i ■. afe; ./■
Kugene viiters soundly defeated a bai
lot measure lut'sclny lli.it would have
strengthened the < ily s mu tear live /onr
ordinance, and they ted ,i new t.i\
base lor loi a I m liools as well.
As ot 12 to <i in Wednesday. it was
reported tli.it ll.illot Measure .’(Mil had
rei eived n..l4J votes in favor |-!‘l per
centl and 1 i.Ola votes in opposition (71
pen enl)
Ihe measure would have amended
the i ilv couiH.il charter to bun mu le.u
related activities and create an elected
board Now that it has laded the c itv’s
existing nui le.u free zone ordinance
will remain intac t
I'm very happy about it. said l\u
gene Mayor |eff Miller Hut I feel sad
anytime we go at odds with one another
instead ol using our energy to move to
gether pluralistic ally
Miller said he hoped supporters and
opponents ol a strongei line lear tree
/.line i mild move away trom tin1 polari
/ation visible during the past months
We i.m still work for peace We
don’t need a (barter amendment to do
it Miller said
Mike Schwartz.', chair of Citizens
\wailist an Irresponsible Nuclear free
/.one said "The community has made
a statement that thev're tired of losing
companies like Rohr to the nuclear tree
/one issue when there’s already a tin
clear free /one on the books
He referred to Rohr Industries, an
aerospace firm that earlier this year
withdrew its proposal to reloc ate in fill
gene. citing mu ertainly about the i ity s
mu lear free /.one ordmaiu e
Sieve lohnsoii. chief petitioner of the
Comtnittee to Keep faigene Nuc leal
free said the cdeition results indicate
th.it money i an make a difference in a
loi al i ampaign (fpponents ol the hums
lire, lie said, oulspent supporters hv 1/
to t
If you have enough money behind
such a campaign you i an be success
tul. ‘ hi' said
I’m disappointed hut not tntulh
surprised said attorney Martha I vans
member of the ( ommittee to keep Ku
Kene \m lear I ree She said puhlu itv in
support ot the measure was lacking to
ward the end ot the i ampaign and was
overshadowed hv the opponents’ ai>;u
meuts
She said she was unsure whether the
urnup would present a similar effort in
the future "We will have to regroup
and ret (insider, ’ she said
Another ballot measure that voters le
jer.ted was .’0 tilt whit h sought lot reate
a tax hast- fot Ivugene Si hool Itistni t t|
As of IJ 10 a m the measure had re
t eivetl M.IOt votes (It pert ent) in favor
and I t i lit votes (I>A pert ent) ill opposi
lion
I Ins is a piopertv lax protest ’ said
school hoard t hairman Paul Harrison
Iveivhodv wants a (hankie hut no
tiodv w,nits taxes ot auv kind that is
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A NUCLEAR
FREE ZONE
Yes!on20-<i
I'holii In Sr jn J'iivIoii
ll.illol Mr.isurr 20-01 su/i/»orfi*rs tt.ii/ lor thr h.itl firm ,it tin• I .me ( aunl\ t'nirt;rouiuls / iii’si/.it ni^hl I hr niulr.ir
tree /onr oriliiuim r u .is souiulh tlrlr.itril h\ lot .il uilri s
Frohnmayer comes away
with easy primary victory
By Stephanie Mencimer
(i dRnwh-r
K<-(>uI»1 it .in gubernatorial candidate
Have Irohnniaver claimed an unsurpris
ing victory m Tui'mI.h s primarv elec
tiim souuillv defeating his i loses! c hal
lenger John h I mi
Susan Selig co chairwoman ot the
l.ane(a>unt\ Republican I'.irtv, saui thr
victorv showed (hal i rohnmaver has
strong. grass roots support in the totiii
tv
"We were a little i uni erned ,it the be
ginning of the campaign about a sort of
«* mill I in people, a kind ol Why botliei
attitude hut we’ve had Slit h a great vol
unleer ettort It’s really ext iting," Selig
said
As ol 1 i i a in Wednesdav I rolln
rn.iver had received 107 'l td (7‘t pel
cent| votes while lam had 77. inn (11
peri cut i
Democratic candidate Barbara Roberts
ran unopposed in 111 * * primary, (tut will
l.iii- ITohnmuvei in the November gen
end election
Running lor I S senator on the Deni
(M Mill ticket IliiriA Lonsdale swept the
field ot si\ candidates by a wide mar
(4111 After t■*I percent ot the precincts
had been tallied t.misdate c (aimed
1 1H > I i (Ic-1 percent! of the votes
In tile Republic an Senate rac e inc um
bent Mark Hatfield i.m against Ramk
I’rilit c- winning TH peri rill ot the vole
Prince received 4 i -Pi t votes [22 per
cent I and I lathe Id received I ">7.1H3
As a result of Tuesday s p.imarv
I.misdate will challenge Hatfield in \o
vember’s general elec tion
No representatives Iron) Hatfield's
c ainpaign were available tor c oinment
Also in the Repuhlii aii primary < bar
lie (Icile and Marie I) Hell I ought a ( lose
rac e for the District 4 1 state represent.!
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Measure 5
gets mixed
response
By Ashley Conklin
Emerald Reporter
Voters statewide indicated
Tuesday they want a change in the
way public school are financed,
but they didn’t favor any of the
four alternatives on the primary
ballot.
Ballot Measure 5A, asking vot
ers if they wanted a change from
the controversial property lax —
the main way schools are financed
in Oregon — was passing by al
most a three to one margin
(319. M3 votes for and 118,515
votes against) at 1:30 am.
Wednesday with 1,673 of the
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