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University of Oregon Eugene, On -: >n An independent newspaper Volume 9/. Issue 1? TUESDAY. AUGUST 1. 1995 INDEX Editorial Nows Rhythm & Reviews Classifieds Crossword 7 Sports 8 (J> O' w w TODAY Today n the las! day to add. draft f>r chan fir grading options for a one ssrrk course that began Jul\ IS INSIDE Sieve Wolf tv on emcee ot the open nuke event ' I'hts ( i*uhl He the .Wight' I The / wj Joe Tripps has vet to falter this I season, batting a solid in 40 gomes WEATHER / ugene will continue to be n orm and breezy Until y with 'unn\ \kie\ iirul highs around VO. Christian ('oalition rails tar an end to federal fmu linn, far programs and organtcations that promote and perform abortions \n obuous riampir is lit.< \ — Contract with the American Family Bit marutesto ot Bw Chn$ti»n Coalition H hert (im talk* of so, m! ills m America Unlaw the problem of unintended birth, n always at the top of the list One was to otltln m this issue I, through supportoj tin lale X Family • Planning Program Sen Arlen Specter (R Pa ) rfMW t». ii 8 ! He X Will family planning lose funding? Title X, the federal program for family planning servu es. is t at by a House committee 6y Sherry Rainey Assoc>j»ie [ditar Family planning agent it’s across tint United States are in jeopardy of losing as much as $193 million in federal support, under a bill being considered in the Mouse of Representatives Title X, the only federal pro gram dedicated solely to funding family planning and related reproductive health tart* ser vices, has futon eliminated from the current version of the Labor, Health. Human Services and Kducation appropriations bill. The current language of the bill — which is set to be consid ered on the floor of the House on Wednesday would eliminate Title X and transfer til) pen ent of the money to the Maternal Child Health block (’.rant and -ft) percent to community health centers. The block grant specifies for some of the monies to be allo cated to services other than fam tly planning Title X provided the only fed eral monies specifically ear marked for family planning, said Cerrv Odisio, health |h»Ii< y sjie cialist for the Oregon Depart ment of Human Resown es Under the block grant rules, about 30 percent of the funds HHiAH Hi belong to children with spec iul needs. anothur it) pen unt txalongs to pregnant women and 10 pert ent belongs to mirntius trative c osts, Qdisio said The leftover money would go to unspec ified categories, which might, hut might not, include family planning, Recipients of Title X funds inc ludt* university medic at c en ter*. community ac tion organ i Turn to TITLE X Page 3 u; . ;*«i ' s .si ■ !-MiUCHOSS MM: • ■ 1 !■»< iMMcWAhOS l! S h;H RS (VIII Ct 8 00 11 iil 4M OHt Y l»l ARf SORRY I OR ARY 'SCORVIRKWCt THIS MAY CAUSt YOU !IW.»N MtMtMIX >:iowt viu Pal Dotson, an office assistant at the Lane County Family Planning Clinic, helps a client with paper work (above) Signs like this one (left), explain ing budgetary dif ficulties, are posted around the offices at the facility THE HISTORY ■ 1970 Title X of the Public Health Service Act was enacted, creating for the first time a compre hensive tederal program devoted entirety to the provision of family plan ning services on a national basis ■ July 20.1905 The House Appropriations Committee voted to elim inate Title X funding and transter me money to other programs without earmarking it tor tarruty planning ■ July 24 The House Appropriations Commit tee passed the labor. Health. Human Services and Education appropria tions bill 26 15 with out Title X ■ July 31 The Rules Committee will decide It it will allow a discussion and vote on Title X on the House floor without subiectmg it to amend ments ■ Aug 2 or 3 f fie labor. Health. Human Services and Education appropriations bill is scheduled lor a House vote Director of OPS takes job at Florida State University ■ DEPARTURE: Draytor s leaving after five years, to be closer to his family By Marcelene Edwards The director of the Office of Public Safety will leave the Uni* versify to take over as police chief at Florida State Universi ty's police department in Sep tember. Carey Drayton, who accepted the job two weeks ago. begins his new job on Sept 11 He slid the move will el low hint to be closer to his family, which lives in New Orleans The move holds some ext de ment fur Drayton, but he said he is sad he is leaving the Universi ty because he likes the area and the people. 'Tin excited because it's new . but I have mixed emotions about leaving the University," he said. "If I had my druthers I'd pick up Turn t DEPARTURE Page 4 WHAN Ml" NOMCKSOH* mad Carey Drayton, director o( the University's Office of Public Safety, is leaving after five years to take a similar post at Florida State Greek official charged in burglary case ■ CLAIM: fwo studc*' ;«»«• accused oi trying to steal from Phi Delta Theta By Samantha Martin AsiSOO*tftt f ditQt Thu president ol tUniversi ty’s Intorfraturnity Council and another student have been ( tuir>»od with unlawful entry at a Turn to CLAIM. Page 4
