Tuesday. July 10.1990 Eugene, Oregon Volume 92, Issue 7
Oregon Daily
Emerald
Locally
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Memuers oi iu< ,11 at tis ist
groups staged a protest l-’ridav
outside the (iff it e of 77m Keg/ster
(iuurii. t 1.liming that the newspa
per's i overage oi environmental
issues, especialls the spotted owl
(.ontroversv. is biased and mis
leading
See story . Page 4
A Japanese businessman lias
donated Slot).odd to the I 'Diver
sity for <i new language studs
i enter in Pat itu 1 tall, to be open
for use by winter term 100 1
See stor\ . Page 5
Representatives from Hayward
I leld won't find out until No
vember it lingerie will be the site
of the 1002 ()1\ uipic trai k and
field trials
See stors . Page 5
Briefly
1 It )l M l )N (API Standing
apart trom its summit partners,
the Hush administration on Mon
das renewed its opposition to
ails eoiu rete guide tor redut mg
pollutants blamed for warming
the earth’s atmosphere
Shortly before the seven-nation
summit formally opened White
House (ihief of Staff John Summit
reiterated Anierii an worries that
ef forts to sharply c ui tail pollut -
ing emissions would hamper e< o
nomie growth.
The aflministratiou is t on
( emed that it is being asked loi
in essent e a perpetual stabili/.a
tion" in energy use. Sunuiui said
at .i ness s contereiu e
''Continued euonoinii gross th
requires that sou continue to
use energs . and that any gross th
at all then would not he permit
ted . he s.ud
A discussion of environmental
issues ssas on the agenda tor the
summit meeting of President
Hush and the leaders of liritain.
(i.tnada Pram e West (formally,
Hals and Japan
Weather
Sunns and warm today svitli a
slight breeze, highs in the mid
Ulis Jam's in the mid-aOs tonight
Sunns Wednesday, highs in up
per 90s.
Painted Days
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Mexico needs stable economy
By Stephanie Holland
Mexico's unstable rural environment
makes |1 ilifticult Ini people to speak
const! uct ivelv about the c uiintn an
economics prolessoi Irum Mexico said
I huisil.n
"It's vet\ haul to think ot positive
things that are going on in the environ
merit in Mexico said David Haikin
who teat lies at the I niversidad
A u t o n 0 III a M e I I o p O I I t a n a 1 11
Xih hiinih o
Harkin told a group ol th.it the sta
Inlits ot Mexn o depends on the govern
nieol s commitment in exporting goods
However as long as Mexico i out in lies
to prodtli e goods lot export tt wall lie!
et have the autonomy, skills or re
soun es needed to contront the dilemma
ot contamination created bv prodtu tion.
In' said
(ainsumers who want the cheapest
pnics Ini goods Ionf contamination
.mil environmental degradation mi I hi ■
ii In ili’ i\ 11r 1 <I. Itarkin said
Mixii ,ms 11 iiihi I it \ in p,i\ Ini the lull
rust 11I goods producers' inability lo
charge lull 1 list lor gihhIs and produt
lion's aliilili to mini' freeh all make il
diflic nil tm Mexico lu dual responsibly
w nh its prnblcnis
llti- tunrlami>ntal question Mexii 11
must di'.il iv ilb. hu said is \vb 1 • fb 1 • r il is
pussibli- In 1 unfrnnt tin- enviromnenl hr
fine confronting the issue ol wb.it and
for whom goods arc produi cil
Mexico needs lo base its growth on
internal consumption not on exporta
lion and cheap labor, liarkm said And
tile country needs lo t bange its essiimp
lum ol what development Is about
I he alternative models have lo be
based on a more creative use ol natural
re.sourt ex he said
I urn lo ECONOMY, Page 6
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Police arrest campers at homeless shelter
tugene, county orticiais listen,
seek a satisfactory solution
By Pat Malach
t'nwuiid Assoc,ire Editor
Kugene polit e arrested seven more people on I hursdav .tmI
two on Saturday toi selling up camp on the lawn of the re
eentlv olosed Opportunity Shelter at 1‘ltli Avenue ami I’eurl
Streel
f he latest at lion h\ polit e firings the total number of arrests
at the shelter to around If), said Kugene I’oliie spokesman
(dipt d im Hirr
llirr added th.it some protesters have been arrested several
times
"Some individuals have been arrested out e or tw it e or pos
siblv even three times." he said
I he arrests began after tour families who were turned awav
after the shelter < losetl its doors )une la set up t amp on the
shelter s l.in u vvh11 li is against Ihi' ( its s pr«>liiij111■*i i aniping
nrdiuaru i'
l ilt' i .1 m11 Mir turned into a lull fledged protest alter otlirr
homeless people ,iml supporters ot the tanlilirs gathered on
tlir shelter lawn to draw attention to some ol the I,truer issues
rttri ling homeless prisons
'Initially their goal was last to hr left alone bemuse their
u as no pl.ti r to go said Kevin I lav dm former ease manager
at the (Ipportunity Shelter Hut. they i hose to 11\ and rrpre
sent sonir ot the larger homeless issues
liavdrn rstun.ilrd about three fourths ol the protesters are
homeless persons The remaining ijuarter ol the prolesteis
have homes in the i (immunity hut i.ante out to slum then
support In* said
I lie protesters have issued five demands to i itv and c minty
uffit nils that they say must he met before the protests amt sub
sequent arrests will i ease However, no olfu ial negotiations
hay e taken plai e
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