UNIVERSITY Bills take shots at gun purchases Stat«; Ki'p Vera Katz 1)-Portland, inlrodutetl a hill in the (fregnn Hi him1 I.isI uirk that vv mi i 11 es tablish mahdatnrv instant bat kground dietksbe fore huving rifles and shotguns Hut Danila Sdr,letter. i h.iiru - man d l Irt-gnm a ns Against (!un Violent :r said her nrgnni/.ation would not support the proposal instead tailing lot the passage of a different hill in the 1 egisla lure hat/ s hill III! tr)7ti would establish a svstein ol instantaneous criminal and mental health background checks before rifle and shotguns t mild he sold b\ lit uilsed firearms dealers Capitol Briefs We tan no longer continue in our mistaken htdiel that violent criminals and the mentally ill don't bu\ guns Irom lit enseil gull dealers hat/ said The instant background check system w ill save lives that are being lost today bet ,nisi1 wr lai k even the most bus'it hat kground t het ks on rifle and shotgun port (lasers lint Schaeffer.' the mother ol slain at tress Ke het t a St haellet said. IIM t a 7 0 tloesn t go tar enough 1 certainly share the sense of urgent,v to do something about unregulated gun sales slit said hut an instant t bet k tiffers only an made t|u.ite hat kgroumi diet k fot a very high < usl "I believe we t an do heller than this. St hart fer said, railing lor support of SK ti.'t.t which would extend to rifle purchases the current ! > dav waiting period for handguns 1 trlike hal/. s bill, the Senate bill would also regulate private ii He sales A weeklv farm labor information bulletin ' -tiled II ('.imprsino will make its wav around the state beginning this month a spokesman tor the state I inplov ment Ilivision said The bulletin, which will lie printed m Spanish and Knglish will address issues ranging from wink opportunities and wage estimates to lions jog availability and general t mp information Sponsored by a grant Irom the l' S Labor De partment /•/ (will hr distributed by rinplovrrs from the ! mplovmenl Division ami the Oregon Human Development (airporatinn lu farmworkers throughout the siimuirt Inr more information about tile publication . all 1 HIM) i to or I 800 JHJ out, l Leaders of two anti field burning group's have begun to i ampaiyn lt»r all initiative ballot mr.lv ore tli,it would set stru ter standards for held hurtling than prov ided fiv a bill i urrenlU 111 the Legislature Hill Johnson ot laid Noxious l llhealthv I limes and Sandra Thiele ot Oregonians \gamst field Burning presented an initiative to the Se< retarv ot Slate that would phase Out open glass seed held burning by IM'ir \ drill in the I louse but ked bv members of the grass seed uidllstlv would establish a more le uieiit tune frame lilt t il lwould maintain the . urrent level ot ttVa.ttUU at res ail annual field burning until loon when that amount would then b» • ret I in t 11 bv la 111 III at res ,Petitioners must: gathei 8‘t tit in signatures bv |vitv. iuu.: to get an initiative on the Nov 1’iu.t ballot rile Secretarv ot Stale s Other has ret eivetl a proposed ballot initiative that would set term Inn its on state legislators and 1 iregon members ill the 1S( aillgress While several similar bills are in the state I eg Islature the initiative Is the lust to begin looking lor signatures to go on the ballot in the Nov tool tdet hons The petition would amend the t iregon Oonsti tution to limit state legislators to a total ot sis gears m the House eight gears in the Senate or a total ol 1J veals in either both Although state representatives serve two veal terms and senators are m offit e for four gears there is t urrentlv no limit on the number ot terms they t an serve I he petition would also limit Oregon members Hi the I S House to sis gears and those ill the I s Senate to Iv ears OPS investigates tlag burning at rally I hc l niv erstt v ( )!ln e of Pub In Safety is invi‘Nti>4«»tiii>i lilt1 flag .md banner burning ili.it occurred outsit!** Johnson ll.ill during .1 ra11 \ M.i\ 11> Police Beat I’lit* rails was to protest the present e ot military recruiters on t ampus and the military s prat t it e ot discriminating against gays and lesbians I'lie banner ant! flag wen* filing between tile giant pillars that are outside the entrant e to the administration building Protesters were silting on tin* entrant e steps holding signs when t!u* (lag anti banner were unexpet tedly ignited tn one or more protesters ()I’S off it ers saiti I fie int iilent is being investigated a s recklessly endangering a i rowd I’nlit e have no suspec ts at this time l ilt* following are i rimes anti incident.es reported to the I 'm versitv Office of Public Safety and the Eugene police depart ment • A second-degree shoplifting was reported by the University Bookstore on May H The suspect, a white male was seen wandering around the art supplies section in the bookstore When he left the store yvith a female companion, bookstore security say\ him pull a fell pen valued at S-t 10 from his pocket When the sus pet t was confronted, be droppeti the pen and ran down k.int aid Street • A ret kless burning was re ported on llic third floor of Monro i l.i11 on M.iv ti A humi d newspaper was finnttl m tHt* hallway . and a throe ini li i iri le was hurried in the carpet No damaK' estimate was available and polu e have no sun per ts • \ iei kless burning was u ported on the third floor of I loBusk I lall on Mav M I he i ar pet had been burned i ausmg ■> to in damage Polite have no suspec ts • \n attempted sw ond-degree mblierv was reported M,i\ i_■ to KIM) Around I to .1 in ,1 main I nlversiH student was walking home southbound along Km 1 aid Street and 1 till Avenue When he reached about I >th Avenue and Alder Street he was confronted In three males who grabbed the student and told him to give them all his ■ nones l\ M m l RY DESIGN STUDIO 1502 Willamette St 243 2298 Regular Business Hours Tues F ri 9am 1pm 2pm 6pm Sat 10am 4pm WEEKLY VCR RENTALS Don't Pay High 24 Hour Rates Rent & Use SAVE$$$ by the week full 7 day 58.95 RENTAL Willamette Street Video 683-1798 2570 Willamette from 10 10 every day We Rent NINTENDO Games and Machines Engine Service 1000 S Brrlelsen Rd «J fugcne OR 97*0? 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