Monday. June 4, 1990 Eugene. Oregon Volume 91. Issue 165
Oregon Daily
Emerald
Briefly
'I'llis is the last issue n! the ()r
rgan Daily Dmrr.ihl for spring
term The paper's public alion
will resume in a tv\ ic e-vveekly
format with the advent of sum
mer term June Ml. flood luck on
finals and have a great summer
vacation.
Eugene animal facilities are
dismayed at the number of pets
abandoned In uncaring students
at the end of the sc bool year
More than 1 1 (ion clogs and
c eils were turned into Eugene ani
mal shelters over last year; most
of those c nine during the months
of June and July when students
leave for summer vac ation
See story, Page 5
On Campus
Saferide will continue running
H p.m. to midnight through
Wednesday of finals week.
See Kt a Is. Page fi
Sports
. .1 , M. J
|or l-'al( on
|oe I .ill.nn turned in tin; fastest
ii.OOO-metei time in the world
this season I I 20 4!) to cap
ture a S i.OOO bonus at I i idav's
I’refontaine (classic
I all on turned on the after
burners to (mil aw.iv, from Steve
f’lasi enia in the last 400 meters
(!raig Blanchette of Springfield
also set another world record in
the wheelchair mile at i:fit).00.
See story. Page 12
Weather
Rain turning to showers,
cloudy tonight. Highs in the up
per (ids. For tomorrow, mostly
cloudy with highs again in the
upper (ids.
Report clears research park site
By Chris Bouneff
EmerakJAsstk-.ite Editor
I hc second ol four environmental as
sessments being done on tlu1 Riverfront
Rose.in ii Park Nile has i leared the tor
tner lugene Water \ i'.lectrir Hoard
polevard area ot anv severe itiemic.il
i ontaminatinu
The report, which was released Iri
da\ In l uivnrsitv ollicials. did recoin
mend that one area with a high com on
t rat ion ot oil he ext availed and the soil
disposed
Soil samples from the pole
vard. located on the western portion o
the park site showed oil levels at "> >0t
parts per million Diane W dev t im er
sitv project representative said anv
thing over 100 ppm would have re
quired remedial at lion
1 \\ I B personnel ">.11<i the area w.is
used to manufnt lure i tint rote vaults
(mill wooden forms, at < nrding to the tv
port
What iU Kit] tin! was spta v used
motor oil on wooden forms so coin rete
wouldn't stii k to the forms when man
uhu tunnyt the vaults Wiles said
She sun! the I'niversity was pleased
that traces ol polychlorinated biphenyl
oils known as l‘< Hs or wood preserva
lives were not disi ovored
d'he part el leased hv f’.V\ I It sun e
to; ,, svas used to store transformers
that inav have been treated with l'< It
lai ed transformer oil before evidence
suggested .1 link between It Its and ( an
rer
(liven past uses of the Site vv e
were looking at the site rt-.il seriously
\\ ilev said
Ill#* ,uim in ijurstinn is .1 in h\ in loot
still. 1 rt* lui .lift] next In .1 1 mu n il' '.l it).
.11 1 <>r(Ii 11)4 Id lilt1 report
lht‘ report prepared In I K Squill
Assoi i,lies lot lit Lake Oswego also
rei mnmentleil tile I 'nivorsilv invest ig.ltf
whether lun u ndergi mi ml pelrolemn
storage tanks aie slill lot aletl in the '.i\
.11 te pan el
Mmenvei. Squier i onsu Itanls ‘.an I I he
pan el s southwestern part used In a I n
gene Sand anil (travel servo e shop
should he tested Im waste oils anti sol
vents at the tune ot site preparation
I Ills report IS the sei mid of lout being
done In Stjuiei assessing the research
park site lot i hetnit .il t nntammntmil
I he tirst report i meting the Silva ()[
i hard area was releasetl in April
Turn to REPORT, Page 10
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Olum moving to Greece for friend
f- rom sMft and wife r
Former I’niversitv Presi
dent Paul Olurn said In' is
preparing to leave the I nit
cd States lor .1 permanent
home in Greene
''The truth of the matter is
that Athens has something
that Kugene lioesn t have.
Olum said "And 1 don t
mean the Ai ropolis
(Hose friends have spec
ulated tor months about
Olum's romantic involve
meut with Margaret i’apan
dreou. the ex-wife of former
Prime Minister Andreas Pa
pandreou
"Let's just s.iv I'm going
to Greene to he with a very
good friend that 1 1 are about
a lot," he said in an inter
| view with The Oregonian
lleW Spapel
Ills rt'llK liliu l‘ III d iscuss
tin' tnpu stems from (Hum's
urge to protei I 1‘apandreon s
priv.it \ w hit h was sh.it
lured last \ ear w hen the 7 l
year-old prime minister lie
gun publicly < averting with
a 14 year (ilil airline stew
artless The atlair t umbined
with a well reported liuan
i tai si aiulal i ost I’apandre
on his job
()lum is .1 7 1 year old w id
ower who retired hist June
alter eight years .it the helm
ol the state's largest univer
sity
(Hum and Margaret I’a
pandreou met in l‘tH7 when
she visited Kugene to take
part in a peace i onterem e
Turn to OLUM, Page 11
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Former I diversity President Paul Olum's relationship with
Margaret Papandreou is apparently prompting Olum's
move In Oreece.