Oregon Daily
Satisfied customer
Saturday at the Children’s Flea Market, Ryan Hamand (right) made 75 cents selling
the NBA card of the Miami Heat's Harold Miner to customer Ryan Strutm
EMU announces
TacoTime service
j TacoTime apparently offers a more
generous financial proposal than Taco Bell
By Ed Carson
l Vague 1^)4 I 'vii.isl
l bnversitv students v\ ill be able to |mri base I'm o l ime s tai os ami
burritos at the EMI' EishlKiyvl this fall
1 Ml1 I It rector I lusty Mi Her announced a ten tally e live year agree
metit yvith Ear it Etrne Tuesday to provide Mexii an quick service
fooil in the IMI '■
Miller r iteil Ear oTiltle’s desire to yvork yvilh tile IMI ! as a major
reason why Tm.oTime yvas i hosen
I'at oTinie put together a y ery thorough response and displayed
an extreme w illingness to yyurk w ith us .ind our i onstituenls." Miller
said
Ear o Eillie yyas seler ted over r ompetitor Tar o Hell after tire two
companies submitted bids lo the i Ml 1 lie two bids xxrrr reviexved
by a panel of administrators and students
Miller sairl panel members Here asked to quantify r ertain seler t
ed criteria Miller said the panel unanimously seler ted 1 it oTune
as lhr< first option
A spokeswoman for the Eugene-based r orporaliou said Ear o Ernie
is eager to open a restaurant on r ampus
Eltis r onipanv is yery ext ited We consider Eugene our home
said spokesxvontnn I’atru ia Sr ana We are looking forward to the
opportunity to have a restaurant on the I adversity
St art a sanl Ear o Time s founder anil several r urreiil corporate
employees are University graduates
Ear oTune apparently offered a more generous finum ini proposal
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Legislature approves sales tax plan; goes to voters
j Oregonians have rejected
proposals eight times
SAL KM (AF) A r) percent sales lax
package was approved by the Oregon
Legislature i'uesdav. clearing the wav
fora November vote on the plan
Oregonians will be asked to amend
the constitution to. in effect, enact a
sales tax by limiting it to 5 (lervont
If voters approve, the state will start
collecting sales taxes beginning next
May, with the money going to public
schools
A spokesman for Gov Barbara
Rolierts said the governor supported the
pm kage and would sign House Bill
2500- B. the bill implementing the sales
tax The Legislature rejected Roberts
own sales tax plan a year ago
Senate Minority Leader Du k
Springer. D Portland. likened final pas
sago of tho controversial proposal to
arriving al tho end of tho Oregon t rail
It's taken just about as long and I
hope it turns out to he the promised
land." he said
l uesd.iv s key vote ( ame in tile Sen
ate. which needed two tries to pass the
hill 111 14 I arlier. the House passed the
measure 4 J-20. also on its se< ond Irv In
each case, passage came alter several
delavs and with no votes to spare
['lie Iso I lot measure that will go Iwlore
voters Nov 'l. I!|K 10. passed with
wider margins m hath chambers
The plan would raise about $1 billion
a year dedu ated to puhlh si bools file
tas increase, the largest in state histo
ry. would make up for money lost by
si bools under the llullot Measure r>
property tas limit passed by voters in
l<)'in
A key provision erases homeowner
Tun ' TAX ! a
Drivers adjusting to OPS booth
j Some people drive around or
keep on driving past booth
The new University Office of Public Safety booth
in front of Oregon Hall is working out as planned,
although some people are still adjusting to it. says
the Universitv s top parking official.
t here are still a lot people who are finding it
difficult to not drive to the door of where they want
to go." said parking program coordinator Rand
Stamm.
A few people still do not stop at the booth and
jus! keep on driving. Stamm said Some hove gone
so far .is to swerve into the opposite lane to avoid
stopping
The projet t has lieen worth the expense. Stamm
said, even though some people had complained that
$42.00(1 was too much to spend on such a projet I
The two goals of (.mating a central point of entrance
and information and weeding out unwanted traffu
are being achieved. OPS said.
The money was also used to do some repaint
ing and reorganizing as well OPS had some paint
ing done to create an entrance area for visitors, while
other painting was done to organize traffu
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The OPS traffic booth sits outside of Oregon Hall on 13th Avenue
WEATHER
it's going to be cooler today.
but it will still be hot
After some patchy morning
clouds, expect temperatures to
reach 85 to 40 degrees
Courtesy Proto
HELMETS
HAMILTON
Page Hamilton (far
right I. a former Eugene
resident, brings his
band Helmet to the
ExFest Sundav at the
Salem Armors Tn Ms
are still available to see
the sesen-band show,
whit h also im ludes
Social Distortion and X
UNIVERSITY
Opal Kouth Clark. wife of former University President
Robert Clark, diet) Monday in Eugene She was M
In l%4 Opal Clark with help from a federal agem v ■ rga
nized the i ampus day t are i enter for children of students
She volunteered there for many years
Clark was known for her ability to play hostess and organ u
er for dozens of University social events She w as often the
sole coordinator for the stream of of various University and
community groups entertained at the president s house
In May at the Friends of the Museum s annual meeting
Clark was presented a Volunteer of the Year award by the
Museum of Natural History