Oregon Daily FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 1992 EUGENE. OREGON VOLUME 93. ISSUE 120 State leaders debate having Duke on primary ballot j Secretary of state, Republican chairman differ on a move to in clude former Ku Klux Klan leader in primary By Gerrit Koeppmg Emerald Reporter Although many ; ppose his bat kground. David Duke deserves ,1 spoi on the Oregon primary bai lot. Secretary of State I’liil Keisling said Thursday at a debate In Hugene brisling debtiti'd Republican Tarty Chairman Craig Uerkman on whether Duke should Im' on the 10. on the ballols keisljng made the controversial anno,ini en . nl in Januarv that he was likely to put link. on the Republican primary ballot as a presnienti.i an.il date i ilerkman vs hi is opposed. mi.I tin Oregon Republican Parts does not vs mt its party to be identified vsijh these rai ists nerkriian said the media does not see Poke as .1 v i.il'lisa andiiiate tx i ause he has n. inonev little organ;/.liiun and little support I. : " at o e. n ilerkman said. Duke siioulil not be [dared m: the pritnarv ballot I tilike jerrv brown. he doesn't • •von have .in HOO number, ilerkman said but keisling said past campaigns In Duke lor Turn to DUKE Page 4 Oregon Secretary of State Phil Keialing (left) and Craig Berkman, Or egon Bepubhcan party chairman, debate whether David Duke thould be on the Oregon primary ballot Fossils of ancient Oregon to be on display jThe Tualatin Mastodon,' a 30.000-year-old crea ture, stars in the March ex hibit at Pacific Hall By Brian Kelly Emerald ContnDutor _ If you fool like you're gutting old, you should visit tin* collection of It) to 50 million year old fovsil* from Ort gon's prehistorii past that will be on display in late March Tho Condon Collection, the Univer sity's museum of mostly mammal re mains, has a new home and the gi <.> ogy department will hold c 't house to show oil the new ipi.irlers on March 20 The collection valued ..' nore limn 55 million, is usually open only It re searr hers and sr ientists During the open house, visitors will have a i ham e to sis’ the 40.(XHl spei mien r ol leotinn and photograph and handle tin famous "Tualatin Mastodon, a ( ::i p|«te skeleton of an elephant like iieast that lived in Oregon 10.000 years ago The mastodon is currently being put together by museum personnel, Alter the open house, it will he permanently moved to Tualatin s city library The new facility, which will he housed in Room 1! I’ar ifir Hall, in cludes a preparation laboratory and a new shelving system The system c up turns up to 45 percent of previously wasted aisle spai e Installed hy SpaceSaver S|ier lalists, Inc of Portland. it was funded bv a grant from the National Science foun dation Biotic Systems and Resources program The facility will tie linked hy a computer file system to similar col lections at the University of Washing ton, the University of California-Berke lev and the Los Angeles Countv Muse Turn to BONES Page 3 •”ir* • , ft' a '#V Robert A. Linder, a volunteer worker for the Condon Collection, assembles the ver tebrae of a mastodon, which was found in a Tualatin tomato patch. Linder says re constructing the animal is "is like putting a puttie together College a time of questioning beliefs, church jSome students leave fold, others find faith grows stronger By T ammy Batoy • " < •?, | J mi>;« t(! 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' i CHURCH P.igo S SHOT DOWN The Ducks lost a heart breaker to USC Thurs day night at Mac Court. 81-76. Sn BASKETBALL. Pag* 9 SPANNING THE GLOBE Speakers from countries such as Chile. Australia and Russia are in Eugene to take part m the tenth annual Public Interest Environmental Law Conference See CONFERENCE. Page 6 STARSTRUCK The advanced I Shakespeare acting class will perform at the Planetarium Saturday. See SHAKESPEARE, Page 8