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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (July 18, 1995)
COMMUNITY CALENDAR Cafe Navarro to host benefit for CISCAP Committee in Soli dan!s with 1 ht1 ( entral .’\iti‘1 n(iin Pi*opln 1(,1N i A Pi will host the Si* oik! Dei ade of Summer in Solidarity Benefit Dinner* at ( of*' Navarro in lingene Hu* first of three dinners will he Sunday. July .10 Dinner will be served from f> to 9 p m and will consist of a special Nicaraguan menu selection The cost of the dinner depends on the food ordered The dinner benefits the Ver mont No nragua Sister Co-op Pro ject. This project supports five women's agricultural code* lives in Limay. The goal is to provide funds for women to purchase dairy cows and to provide financing hir the organizational work of the women's offu e in l.imay The con i ern is to strengthen the women’s collet lives that re< eive the loans encouraging th«un to become tnofo stdf sufficient soc oil!y and wo* nomicstlfv. CISC AP will also hold dinners Sept. t and (X1 t Local help sought for ‘MTV Unfiltered’ MTV and ft l Cablevision of Oregon Inti., art* teaming uu to bring MIX Ni?v%n l 'nfilterod, a new MI X rwivv* show that puls the power of television in the hands of the MI X viewer, to tvogene . X ■ Miir,; id - .t n ?»♦*< om»» t h** news source in their com muni tv by gathering story ideas and then submitting them to TCI Interested young adults can participate hv pu king up i story submission from the T( 1 Cahiev*Hioit offit e 1'Cd will submit story uh*.»s to M I X for t chant.t* to he m< luded on the show, and selected vie went wilt lw’ provided with a camera to capture their story for air I Qt more information < til t.eslie Thornton at loofi or stop b\ the H I Cahlevision offtt e to pit k up a submission form Art Splash camp offered for kids ixk a! artists hast* collaborated to i rente an art t amp for children that exp loros tho hugene Springfield watershed V ia art works A t all was sent out to artists in tho area and sovoral expressed .» desire to collaborate with other artists and share their professional skills with t hildren These seven artists will tea* h grade school chit • tr■ ill' nit t !,>• \Vi H imetle -a atm shed. ArtSplash art i amp begins |nl\ 2-t and registration is avallahie for one, two or three weeks Scholar ships are available. Child rat* is available liefore and after tlaiK i amp sessions f or more ittfonna lion, please i nntacl the Maude herns Art (.enter. HUO i t Atti Ave or t all H"> I >’ I I Computers: Wyden says bill fits Oregonian values ■ Continued from Pago 1 and then lr:n k ii down ovor the Internet is ridiculous Wyden, who graduated from the University of Ore gon l aw School in to.'-4. said inspiration for the hill arose from mm wii about what his two children en< Hunter while "t ruining the Internet Wyden s uit the hill proposes that the federal got ernnient "lease the Internet alone and work with ihh> pie m the private sector so they could buy software ! that would ensure their households did not have access to Internet sites that were not in accordance with their morals or family values I he InH is really in line with Oregonian values Wyden said “Oregonians don't like being pushed around hy the cover ament ho' i’ tin- s uio- w. want to look out for our kids Ac Intel net I ie.si.im m*l I ami Iv I mpowerment Forum' was held Monday in Washington. I) ( , to introduce v arimis prodttt Is and st-rv it es that serv e as a sort of i ontent "wait fadog " Stu ti serv it es range from pre programmed software that acts as a st reeo for ill destred information, or a feature. as introduced by America Online, that would enable parents to block j at t e-.s t-1 all but the htds Only' area of Us service Navy says squirrels threaten bunkers SAN FRANC ISCO jAt*i TheCre back l ive years alter the Coni ord Naval Weapons Station s l.ist attempt to rid itself of ground squirrels, 27,(Min more have moved in and the unruly rodents are undermining weapons bunkers, base officials said Wednesday "They have weakened protec tive earthen berms over the nmg a/.ines. they have burrowed under roadways and railroad beds, they've caused cracks in foundations." sins station spokeswoman Anna l.ou Proc ter. "And we've had squirrel related power failures," The burrowing potentially threatens the safety of the weapons bunkers, which store conventional arms, ammunition and missiles, she said Me- i efuseii in , i m him ot deny a I'MIJ report bv a former military intelligence official that the base also stored .170 nuclear weapons, including bombs, mis sile warheads and depth charges The fastest and cheapest was to stop the animals, about the iize of gray squirrels, is pot son mg them and bulldozing their burrows, as the base did in 1000 Hut animal protei turn groups who unsuccessfully tried to blot k the earlier eradication, are already up In arms about the proposal " Hus is an extremely painful and inhumane process.” says Jean Honadio of Marin Countv based In Defense of Animals A final dei isiun on the squir rels' fate won't be made until after a hearing Thursday and the close of the public comment period Aug 7, Twins celebrate birthdays: hers, 6 months; his, 9 months NEW ORLEANS (AP) Imi othv Keys culubraiud his si.x month birthday on April 15 His twin sister, Celeste, re,i< hes the same milestone Tuesday They w ere born a record 95 days apart, but the miracle may !h; that they look just like any Other twins There is no way to tell by looking at them that Tim othy was three months prema ture Both are wi de-tty ed and alert than fieffort hath sways on wobbly legs while grasping a parent's finger Uf fee 1 so blessed bee.ause Timothy’s doing real well." mother Simone he\s said l! will be another 1H months before doctors know for sure if Timothy has esi aped cerebral palsy. one of the risks of prom a tore birth Premature babies also are more likely than others to tie hvperat live or have attention deficit disorder problems that may not become noticeable for years Still, he's a baby who's come a long way Timothy weighed I pound, 1-t ounces when be w as born Oct 1r) He had to breathe through a tube in his throat When Celeste was born (an IK. she weighed nearly 6 pounds Now 1 imothv outweighs Celeste, 15 pounds to Id Both the Ochsner Koutui.ition Hospital whore tin* children wore horn and the* Guinness Book of World Record* agree Mrs Keys holds the rtn ord for the longest interval between twins m the same pregnancy A history of high blood pres sure, heart rhythm irregularity and childhood rheumatic fever all complicated her pregnancy She went into premature labor in October without realizing it and taught a full day of 10th and I Uh-grade K.nglish classes After Timothy was born — and w as struggling to survive - the second baby didn't come out Doctors to decided to keep the set ond child In the womb by giving Mrs Keys drugs to quiet her contractions and stitching tier cervix closed It was weeks I Hi fore Mrs Keys was taken off the fast of the drugs Shu made weekly visits to ft doctor until she gave birth to ( eleste Timothy, who stayed on a breathing machine for seven weeks, was able to go home the same day as his sister Since then, he has only returned for checkups "She's been su ker than he has," Mrs Keys said Their older brother. 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