Threat of building’s collapse may stop search
«fKI-WIt )VIA ( m i AF)
through Hu* J• ■ s 1»■ «■.i litnli!
J7YiT*?TnB ■ ih’ Stmdii\ i •
triad to n'ifilunt weakened
t oluinns that threatened to t otlapse around
them Th« possibility grew tli.n the s»*art h
for v it tuns mnv have to fa* halted t adore
all tho bodies are found
"What's very important now itloniiiU
sure Hu* workers aren't imperiled as they
•illempt to rciimv# th*' (.ov f rank
Keating said lain Saturday
I Hunk that building "HI tie a tomb for
Hu* victims who wifi never lw* found." fur
viol
Hu! oven iis officials wrestled with the
possibility of ending Hie search, ifu* r»»%
c oars still hoped lo (mil survivors inside
Hu* building
One of them reminded m< of Mem, o
fail. Hu* earthquake there." healing said
riii'ri* was a survivor found after 1-t days
Our H day* are up Wednesday
The death loll rose lo l < 1 Sixtv-lwo
people were missing, mi luding eight i hil
dri'fi
That included six names the state mod
inil examiner's offic e added to the list ol
missing over the weekend, after lieing < on
tin ted b> a Total woman whose address
was found in a fanny pai k ns oven-d from
the si ene
The Tulsa woman said the pai k
In-longed to a group that iru (tided her sis
ter, her sister's boy friend and her sister's
four children, ages s through 5, said Rav
HiaKeiuw a spokesman lor the medical
examiner's offic e The woman said she
realized the group had l»en in Oklahoma
f tu to apply for federal assistant e. he said
I -iter Sunday Hlakeney said the «> may
have been lot a ted in another state.
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give their names or hometowns lie said
tin- matter w as under investigation hut that
the Tulsa woman had setsmod sou «rw
People at Sunday s «'n iu« tried to offer
support
f.rief counselor Tom Madden was u<ni
by (b«* Bav Presbyterian ( hun h in Cieve
land lo help
What has happened here has not only
touched the people of Oklahoma City, but
i! tom lii’d the people of the world ,' Mad
den told worshipjwrs at the First Baptist
Church, where plywood covers the
si nned glass windows km» ked out by the
blast
"The process of healing begins shortly
after the tragedy, and tt continues for the
rest of our lives," he said.
.
taut f ire Chief |on Hansen said two
< oltitnns at the front of the building have
taken on an hourglass shape at the hottotti
and could collapse bringing down more
concrete slate; on the arm being Slum bed
Wurki'is hoil' Im.t 1: ; jei hn.-. .irtmnd
the base of Ih** columns and filled them
with grout
Maj Pat t araway of the I S Army
thorps of Kngineers said the grout func
tion* like a cast, strengthening the
column*
Structural engineers accompany search
teams advising which dirw tion* are safe
to tunnel and where strengthening is
needed. Caraway said. They use equip
ment that < an defect an eighth of an inch
of shifting in the building's load bearing
columns and exterior w-nlls
Structural engineers were seen exam
ining various parts of the building. With
as many as six visible on the roof .it one
time
Workers reported seeing bodies tat hind
the two columns in an area known as
"the pit." where remain* of a dav i are
•enter and Social So< urity offices arc
thought to lie But the fear of falling con
crete stalled in i ess
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Ui 50 General Admssion. t3 50 students A senior citizens
Tues. DONALD MARTINO, Composer-in-Residence
5/2 Guest Artist Uk turn 'My Reflections on the Creative Process'
4 p m Beall Hall FREE Admission
Wed. OREGON SYMPHONIC BAND
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5/7 UO Flute Students 8 p.m., Beall Hall
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5/14 BARBARA GONZALEZ-PALMER, Piano
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Muse by Stravinsky. Venk. and Beethoven
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Springfield
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A-bomb s hometown
rejects peace statue
I OS AI AMOS S' M | API
Standing an a grnssv median
at tin* edge of town, Cinger
Well h i .in look past the plateau
and see the snow< apped ntotin
tains that isolate tin* birthplace
of the atomii hot till
Welch said tin* median,
whn h serves is a gateway to the
At tint it ( it y, to miles northwest
of Santa f e would have been a
pertei t setting till i pe;» e stat
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Albuquerque eiementnrs v hool
pupils
instead, the idea generated
controversy and hard feelings,
and the County Council this
year rejec ted it
"A lot of people opposed to it
may have felt that somehow this
was Ijeiiig placed here as a pun
ishment." said Welch, a conn
i dor
The statue, a hrotl/e globe,
found a home anyway , at the
Albuquerque Museum. It will tie
dedicated in August the noth
anniversary of the atomic bomb
ing of Nagasaki and Hiroshima
in japan
An estimated $45,000 was
donated for the globe, which is
now being cast
Caroline Gnssner. the Arroyo
Del Oso Hemeinary School
teacher whose students i nine up
With the idea, hopes the globe
i an also he used ns a traveling
monument tor peac e '.St> do stu
dents
We want people to know
•his IS st! I! an 111ncm dll idea,"
s lid Dana Kaplan, i t We re
not trying to malign anybody or
incriminate anybody
To some the work in Los
Alamos he!pud shorten World
War II ant! keep peac e through
the Cold War Hut the sc enic
town of 12.(10(1 Im ked nw.i\ in
the |etm*z Mountains still strip;
gifts with its legat y as a key c on
'■ dinli.i '.» t!:•■ Ate>::!!( \iUul
it remains a foe a! point leer
protests against nuclear
weapons
Counselor Morey Pongratz. a
space sc ientist at i.os Alamos
National Laboratory since 197a.
believes the statue would stig
matize the city and that the
money could be better spent.
"Money spent on a statue
detracts from money spent on
the* true injustices of the world,"
Pongratz said
With It disagrees
I hose i hildren were mak
ing a very definite statement
alcuul yvanting peat t . sile said
And where better to do this
than at tint place where the
nuclear age* was born'"
for the pupils, the project
became a bigger lesson than
Gassner < ould have imagined
! fits is teaching tin- kid-,
how to c ompromise, it s teach
ing them how to deal with peu
pit- of all ages and ideologies."
1..issuer said
Welt h said the statue served a
useful purpose by stirring one of
the more feverish arguments
she s sc ten in her 17 vears in l.os
Alamos
I felt tins statue was an issue
that allowed l.os Alamos to
reach out. not m a defensive
way. hut to demonstrate that
c ertainly peat e has always been
the primary mission of this com
uiuiutyshe said
Center’s director hopes
to get past Mapplethorpe
( 1N( ,!\'NA !‘J (AIM It s time for the ( ainlemjKMary Arts ( enter to
; ()„si Mapplethorpe. act ording to <ts new director. Charles Obs
niiirnts
Good things grew from the 1990 censorship i ontroversy, including
i heightened national profile and increased membership, but "What
we need to do now is move beyond that." he said
W" II give them new things to complain about
I-ike what W ell, he won't exactly sas
III told you. it wouldn't U»a surprise, and I w ant to surprise peo
ple, said Desmarais, in his cluttered, yel-todiu decorated offii e It s
the job of a I on temporary arts i enter to challenge our audience "
Desmarais. due on the job Monday, was in Cincinnati last week
to get acquainted w sth the gallery and the city
I iui i enter gamed prominence when it and then director Dennis
Barrie were > liarged with obsi unity for exhibiting homoerotic pho
tographs b> Robert Mapplethorpe Both were at quitted The case
... ’ ■ '' i ! *' * t
Barrie left in 1992 to huud the Rock and Roll Hall of l ame and Muse
um in Cleveland Hi suet esxor. Elaine King, returned to a< adenua
in November