Tuesday. August 7, 1990 Eugene. Oregon Volume 92. Issue 15 Emerald Briefly INTKKNATK )\.\l, (API The I'.N. Set uritv (foun oil on Monday ordered .1 world u i<11■ embargo on trade with Irmj to punish the Arab oil and mil 1 - tarv power lor ds invasion ot Ku wait A defiant Iraqi leadership vowed to resist the et onomii and military pressure being mar shahid by the t 'nited States The Security (fount il vote. l.'t-O. ( a me on a I ’ S sponsored resolution and represented the first such total trade and arms boycott by the United Nations in 2 i years It suet essltilly enfort ed. the sanctions could c ripple the heav ilv oil-dependent I rat ] i eeonomv In Washington. President Hush dei hired. "These sain lions will he enfort ed w hate\ ei it t.lkes. Britain s visitinK Prime Mims tci Margaret Tluiti hi'i sniil after meeting with Uusli that the West would have to consider n naval him kade ol the Pei si.in ( mil it the l X sum lions pnned inef fective In occupied ktiw ait. menu while. Iraqi troops rounded up some Americans Britons and other foreigners Mnndax. but the\ appeared to he in no danger. Brit ish offic inis said Pension remained high along the Saudi Arabia Kuwait bordei Saudi Arabian ton es were report ed moving northward into areas ( lose l)v Iraqi units in Kuwait I Jiplomats m the Persian ( lull m reports otherw ise uni ontirmed said 1 S rapid deplox ment units had been dispati bed to the Middle Past In other developments: • In jiddah. Saudi Arabia I 1 S Defense Sec retarx 1 )u k t Iheuex ( onferred with Saudi leaders about how to defend the oil king dom against am attai k In Iraq The White House said it was dis cussing "militarx possibilities" with (hill states to stop Iraqi ag gression. • The l PS aircraft ( arriers Inde pendent e near the Persian ( hilt and Pisenhower in the Mediterra nean Sea moved w ithin range to laulit h warplanes to the gull and as far as Iraqi targets. Pentagon sources said • Major sto( k markets worldwide plummeted again, worried that an oil crisis < mild tom li off a re cession Oil prices rose more than 10 percent Moniiax Manx motorists in the l hiited States and elsew here were paying sharply higher pm es for gaso line. Weather Brief morning clouds today, but otherwise sunny w ith highs near til). (’.ley Klisa l ie him.in Boiler shutdown will have to wait By Alice Wheeler t mn.ikl Editor lln .him' ot ,i time c unsmiling bulling requirement lor .1 11■ 11)|>i>r.ir\ boiler .mil only .i few months remain before i old weather Inis, the I niversitv PIivsh al I’l.mt will lie unable to shut down its steam heating and hot wat e t system for overdue repairs and mam tenant e I’he I’hvsii al Plant had tentatively si heduled to shut down its steam and hot water systems during the first two weeks of September The system installed in lu-pi provides heal and hot water to most buildings on ■ nrnpus We i oiildii I stint down without a temporals boil ei s.iui Ron \eet pipe and steamtittei tor the I’hvsi i al Plant adding there were too many programs that would need hot water during the shutdow n Both the I on ut a m ( inn1 and B reive wav t ales would need hot water during the shutdown tor dishes i hi na handwashing and ii e ( ream si oops said Dennis ( an manager ot !• All I noil Ncrv ii es [ here are .ilso two very large ( onlereni ( s si heduled during the proposed shutdown period, and t arr said he was i uni 'timed about restroom hygiene The I’hvsii al Plant encountered problems when it began scan lung tin a boiler to rent Anything over $lr>,iiou has to go to publii hid through the t.eneial Serve es office in Salem said Dav e W oods I’hvsii al Plant purchasing manager Ihe i osl ot renting a boiler during the repair period was more than $-11.00(1 Woods said \t this point it would take two and a half months to gel the boiler hen We can ’I do a shut, iow n in ( )< to tier so there will be a shutdown nest Veai . he said 1 he systems are al a point light now where mam tenani e that's been deterred is beiommg iritii.nl. Woods said I'here are some things vv e i an do with out a total shutdown and those tilings will be done We just didn't have enough time to rent a portable boiler Meet said it is hard to tell what will happen without the repuiis We will be taking a chance this winter." he said "We will Ii v and get through it as best vv e tan and trv tor the repairs nest summei I'he system has not been stmt down tor ma)or main tenani e suit e 1U7M Repairs iik hide leaking pipes and valves that need to he replaced University boosts recycling effort Physical Plant conducting campus study By Catherine Hawley I'he l 'Diversity is beginning to take ret vi ling seriously Phvsit ill Plant is conducting a stuilv to iletermine the late ol the campus re i w ling program [ noil servii e programs are taking measures to redtit e the amount ol p.iper anti plastit they use anti the administration is announcing the formation of an ail hot recycling committee The program, founded a year ago l>v Pearl Hut k ret yt ling, "works quite well although it t.ould do better.” said |im Mi liver. .1 business st bool graduate stu dent hired this summer try the Physical Plant to study options for t ampus re ( y i ling The Physical Plant assumed responsi bility for i ampus ret vc ling .it the begin ning of tune after Pearl Hut k annoum etl it could no longer afford to serve the University While the Physical Plant takes slot k of its options, it has hired Jon Davis from Pearl thick ret yt ling In maintain the program on .1 temporary basis McKver lias been talking with otliie managers, housing and food service di rectors on campus, as well as consulting managers of other local ret.yt ling pro grams and recycling companies His goal is to provide the Pin sit at Plant and the University administration v\ith an overview of t >iinpus rei vi ling lh.il is “reasonably grounded in Ini I In- said “This is not .1 definitive study So far. Mi Kver has found tli.it the m.mi obstacle to .1 lost effective i ,1111 pus wide let vi ling program is the laid tli.it low market prices tor used paper, cardboard and other ret vclables mean that the University won't have a lot ol money to spend on educational cam paigns or to hire workers to run the pro gram Without many hired workers, the ( ■ 111 versify must iidv on students and stall to sort their own recvclahles and pei haps even to take them to central a lot a (ion m each building Hut the greatei the effort required of individuals to make the rei vt ling program run. the lower the chances are that many will partii 1 pate People won’t go to great lengths to recycle Mi I ver said However a survey ol about 1 lino f.n ulty members and graduate students in dilated overxvhelming support for re 1 vi ling on campus and strong desire to expand the program, said haryn hap Ian. recycling coordinator for the Sur vivai (ienter People are adamant about rei yi I ing she said ' They yy.mt more I he survey , yvhich y\as sent to 1 atitl people on 1 ainpus during spring term ti nals yveek. asked respondents about their awareness of the paper recycling C o t « •JNlVff',! ^EMO^PaV' MM Photo b\ Martin llnrl (irailuutr sturirnl \likr Mnrroxx rri \ - < Irs in Ihr hMl . part nl the I niirrsi ti s t‘\puiuli‘(i rtu w lint; rffurt. program on < nmpus. about at t ess to rr oyi ling bins .mti also asked for sugges lions to improve the program Turn to RECYCLING. 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