SWEATSHIRTS • JACKETS • CAPS "WORLD CLASS SERVICE" IMAOI INMANCIMINT OAOU# 380 WCIT 3RD AVENUK (nsxt to net) sp«ci«m«s 3 *4 8*4 2 O m M k \i i OKI M LOVB BATTERY & SEVEN YEAR BITCH Wednesday • April ? • 8pm EMU BALLROOM The Fraternities of Oregon invite you to attend an information session on Tuesday, April B. The session will be held from 12-4 p.m. in the E.M.U. Courtyard. There will he free ice cream and an opportunity to win $160!! Summit brightens timber outlook PORTLAND (AP) f'resi dent Hill Clinton's forest i on ferenr:** dispelled the notion that the Northwest must choose miwwii ions ami spotted owls, and should help build support lor old-growth pmtis lion, envi ronmentalists said Saturday Knv iromnentnlists also expressed optimism that Clinton will offer n comprehensive proposal that goes beyond owl* to help troubled salmon streams and national forests in Pastern Oregon and Wash ington "President Clinton's forest conference has final lv buried the myth of iohs versus owls." Karin Sheldon, president of The Wilderness So< lety, said at a news conference vs ith leaders of o dozen groups ' There is no longer any question that ending logging in the nation's old-growth forests on both the east and west sides of the Cascades is n prerequisite for sustaining both a healths environment and ei iimum in rural Ore gnn Washington and Northern ( aliforntn. she said (Minton and Gore sprinkled environmental nuiiiK es throughout I- riday \ six-hour conference in Port land "If wi' learn nothing else here it is the various elements here interrelate with eat h other Whal es er is done has to be done on a very broad base, long-term basis in recognition of those inton on not tions," (.ore said at the round table. Sami Vassa. a staff scientist fur the Natural Kesoun es Defense Council in San Fro no i s< o, said (Minton seemed to understand "a solution that doesn't address the east side is only halt a solo lion l abor leaders said the most important part ol Friday’s < onference w as (Minton's chain e to hear dire tly from people who have suffered as a result ol dramatii logging cutbai ks in the region We demonstrated there is another element of this debate the working men. women and com munities ol the Northwest.’ said Mike Draper, executive secretary ol tile Western Council of Industrial Workers m Portland Chris West vice president of the Norlhwest Forestry Asm* iatinn. said wi\ ironmentulists at tin* i onfereni e ofirrud "the same old rhetoric, no new proposal* and are not ready to compromise environmentalists said Saturday they are opt i - rnlstii Clinton's involvement will make d more politically palatable (or some Northwest lawmak ers to abandon the delegation's traditional ties to the timlrer industry environmentalists blamed House Speaker Tom Foley. D-VVash . last year for him king a sweeping proter lion lull offered by Rep. George Miller. I) Calif. the conservation-minded i hairmon ol the Natural Resources Committee Foley telephoned members ol the < ommittee to ‘President Clinton's forest conference has finally buried the myth of jobs versus owls.' Karin Sheldon. president of The Wilderness Society ruin opposition to tne pro posal only minutes before a scheduled vote, killing the hill. "I think