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    Thursday May 17 1990 Eugene. Oregon Volume 91. Issue 154
Oregon Daily
’merald
Briefly
CITY ELECTIONS
Vote!
I wo
Oregon voters have apparently
rejei ted by a narrow margin a
proposal to require the state Leg
islature to meet annually
I'he results from Tuesday's
vote on Ballot Measure 4. the an
nual session proposal, were too
close to ( all at presstime for
Wednesday's (frego/i l)uil\ i'.nu'i
did
In the latest unoffii nil returns,
with all votes tallied except for
absentee ballots. Measure 4 up
pears to be failing In 51 percent
to 41) percent
Entertainer Sammy I )avis |r
died Wednesday of < aiu er at his
home in Beverly Mills tie was
04
Earned moppet ( reator |tm
I lensnn also died unexpectedly
Wednesday in \ev\ York He was
5.4
See related stm\, Page 12
Nationally
Sports
Kri< Peterson
When lvri( Peterson lues the
line for the start of the I..'>()() me
tei final at the Pat ilii lilt ainfer
enc e trat k meet ill Seattle he
will tie seeking tils 111 st ever I’m
It) title
Peterson owns the the se< ond
fastesl time in the I’a< 10 this sea
son, hut he also has an under
at him. ing history of sixth-plat e
finishes .it confereni e champion
ships.
See stun , Page H
Weather
Mosth i loudy with highs in
low er tills. Slight t ham e of show
ers In nightfall l or I ridav. rnost
h i loudv w ith possible showers
Salary debate not yet settled
E-Board will discuss
$10 million request
By Stephanie Holland
t ' r.i.; Report?'
1I igher educ .ition ( hunt cl
lor Thomas Hartlett is si ht'tl
llli'il In mart liul.is ss ith tin'
stall' s 1 mergeni x Hii.iril tn
111st uss his previous request
nt Sin milium fni I.a lilts sal
aries
After his request at the I
Hoard meet ins; in Mart h. the
board asked Hartlett In pro
s ide examples id fai nils
members who have left the
state's eight i nlleges and uni
versifies hei ause ot loss sala
lies
In addition, the hoard
asked tin examples ot lai nils
svho re|ei ted otters to teat h
in ( begun bei ause ot loss sal
aries said |im Sellers direi
tor i d i ouimunii at ions for the
state s higher education svs
tern
Sellers said that .1 husband
and vs ife team that lauglit
1 asl \sian languages at the
l niversitv vs as hired In the
I niversitv ot ( alifurm.i i am
puses vs ith a 1 ombined salars
ini lease (it $40,000 [dlls a
housing stipend
As another example Sell
ers said the I 'niversitv hail
ottereii $4'1.1)1)0 a sear and a
lull professorsliip to an asso
1 late professor 1 it treatise
w riting at Indiana t'niversitv
ss ho ss as earning $ t ' 000
t le rejei ted the I Ills ersi
Is s otter a 111 I ai l opted a
Sti ' 000 salars at a state
si houl in Nans V urk
I here are literally si ores
ot examples when you take
tile eight rumpuses,' Sellers
said
Although these examples
show some of Oregon's loss,
they do not represent the
rhomas Bartlett
people u ho ( onsiderrd .tp
pi viiij4 to ()regon s schools
hut dec idrd agai nst it hr
i .iu.se ot the low salar\ < ondi
lions, hr saul
Besides m\, ini» fa< ultv e\
.imples to tin* hoard tin1
< ham ellor w ill present nru
intorni.ition rr( rived a tew
11 ays ago that show s that ( )re
foil's rank in the i.onntr\ toi
its t a < u 11 \ s a I a r i e s has
l.arrv l.ari>e
dropped Min e last year
( )l I 2(1 public imiv rrsitit's
lh.it Riant ilu( Inral degrees
tin- t Diversity is ranked
1 tilth in the .imimilt ill mmi
l'\ It pay S til Its I.II llll\ Si'll
els said
I’urtl.inil St.ite I mversit\ is
ranked tOHth, .mil ()regnn
Slate 1' ill VIM sit V e. ranked
Turn tu SALARIES. P.uje 12
Flotilla
John i'rvinfi •mil ltw\ I.Lim,i ii‘>rmbli‘ ./ n.in tlnlillu <i.s f/n-i l.ikr ,i loisuirl\ rulr mi the Milh.u r Heilnes
tl.n fl,inked t)\ .1 couple of u eb-looted friends
Photo lt\ Milrk ^ leu
Lighting project moving right along
Second phase commences early
By Peter Cogswell
A three phase plan to increase light
11114 on the I rnversity 1 .impiis is foul
months ahead of m hedule said huh
Hailey ASIA) president-elet.I and
wall hdog for the lighting plan
It goes slim and 1 wish we could
speed it up Hades said, But sse have
kept things moving and I on pleased
|ss ith the progress!
Hailes said the Campus Planning
Committee originalls planned to finish
phase one of the [dan during spring
term, hut uosv the group is on the verge
of beginning phase tss o.
Phase one ssas t ompleted hist summer
and involved the installation of addi
1 ...1 lights and some mi not lain Is* ap
mij ihan^as in tin' v ii 111it\ til Dcaclv
Hall
I'liasi- tun aontinuas in loans mi this
(illlcr siilr nl campus. i ailing lor mi
pnivumants m ilu' ulil maiiioiinl quail
man lui aluil hatwaali Villard. Hands and
1 union lulls mi Ilia wasl and l.auram a
Allan and 1 rii’lldlv halls nil the a.is!
Ilai ansa this is a histoiirnl sila on
i ain|)iis. it takas lima Ini rannvalurn
plans to In' npprovad Bnilas said
I’liasn thri'i* u ill tm us mi Ilia araa siir
rounding ilia lihrarv. Iinth in front nl Ilia
lilunrs and ilia an a slmtthing from thr
lihraiA In ilia mtisii school Ilia araa
around III! llaan I umplax parking Ini
will also rat aiva soma altirntion
I.ibrars rnmndaling plans ma\ i ansa
soma minor changes In ha maria in
phase three Bailey said
Ihr A.Sl I) li,is ji-c;imtmi*nili'il to the
PliVhii.il PI,ml I 1ml improvements ,mn
be made m llic .him surrounding (Jinx
Bridge Bailev said 1 In ASI A ) rnm ed
,i pet it if >n sigurd h\ nil ,iri liitri (urr stu
drills i .tiling lur lliis .ii lion
li.iilrv hopes this imprmrmrnt is m
idiitlrd in phase tv\ii
I hrst* i ampiis arras were hitind In
Herd improvement after a w alkali ill lid
l.ist vrai In litrinri ASI '() pirsidrnt har
i'ii (bdfnev and mrmhers nt the I miri
sil\ tai ultv and administration, Bailev
said I hr results til the vvaikanniiiil i tin
liruirtl the i iiinplaints the ASI ( ) had
hern hearing abnut poorly lit areas etn
i ampiis, lie said
David Kmvr ot the Design Review
Stibi uinniiltee said the i ommitler i nil
Turn to LIGHTING. Put;, Id