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Local and State journal and Courier Thursday December 14 1989 Cause of 4 Purdue University News BIG HOLIDAY zzv zz 0 29 1SBI BATTERIES P5OT Woody Austin profile C1 zv gee 1 Von Tobel Lumber i 'i SIS M'OJiii'AVll Indiana in Brief Indianapolis i Sullivan BANK ONE LAAYETTE NA LafayMt Mimta UmtxrHXC Kates sublet to (Ktnge Asooul jidd axxfiuM bj cnmpntadmgiiats SHAMPS Kentucky vet student earns $200 scholarship Campus Calendar 5k4 WRAP VOIIfl PHruins wirn twnpicnl Up Blanche DeShawn Bailey from Glasgow Ky has received a $200 veterinary technology scholarship from Pet Products Bailey will receive an associate of applied science degree in vet erinary technology Sunday from the School of Veterinary Medicine She plans to work for a mixed practice or a zoo i I Information for the Purdue Cal endar should be sent to the Journal and Courier Purdue reporter 217 Sixth St Lafayette 47901 The suggested listing should be open to members of the Purdue andor Greater Lafayette community Please type the information and include a telephone number 9 'K TERM: 4 2 Months Minimum deposit: $5000 ir Ki II 6 5' our unique banking program that entitles you to free interest checking free Senior Champs checks specially planned activ ities travel and get togethers and many other member services! Skil Twist General Motors plant at Manon a company official said Wednesday riday will be the last day for about three weeks said Jim McMinn personnel director at the Chevrolet Pontiac Canada Group plant The plant supplies hoods fend ers quarterpanels and other body parts for passenger cars to sev eral assembly plants Reduced demand for those parts forced the temporary layoffs McMinn said Sales of GM products will dic tate the length of the layoffs but the company expects the workers to return by Jan 8 McMinn said The plant employs about 3000 people 7 cars engine jump track strike semi truck spin fuel SULLIVAN Seven railroad cars and an engine jumped the track and struck a semi Wednes day after the truck left US 41 and dislodged the tracks police said Emergency officials spent an hour damming from 500 to 600 gallons of spilled diesel fuel and stopping a leak of phosphoric acid from a tank car State Police Cpl Richard Effner said No one was injured and there were no evacuations Effner said The acid used in fertilizer would have been a threat to the environment if it had reached a stream he said small quantity of phosphoric acid Effner said leak was contained and the diesel fuel was diked up quickly with Wire Reports chase any new Senior Champs CD you automat Sign up today but huny The Senior ically qualify for membership in Senior Champs Champs CD is available for a limited time only a If 55 or over BANK ONE has something special just for you our extra high rate Senior Champs CD available for a limited time only to people 55 or better And when you pur Purdue lot available for holiday parking Students and staff members can lally park their vehicles during the holiday break in one place on chmpus Uurdue police Capt Steven Pjetrich said the gravel parking toi south of the Grand Prix track can be used Vehicles do not have 404)6 registered with University Parking acilities he said that are left on any publicStreet for longer than 24 hours can towed according to West La parking ordinance Viol ftfprs can receive a $10 parkingticket and must pay towing and sjjprge charges West Lafayette police Capt John Balser said die 24 hour regulation will be en 'fbi ced during the semester breakwhich begins Saturday riday meeting set for Chinese students Staff members of the Office of Student Services will a briefing at 10:30 am ri day in Room 206 Stewart Center on President recent dire ctives regarding visitors from the Republic of China The meeting is open to the pub Today Deaf Awareness Workshop 9:30 am to 3 pm Room 218 Stewart Center Cloning of Genes Encoding Plant Protein a lecture by Michael Lawton of the Salk Institute San Diego 1 :30 pm Room 116 Agricultural and Re search Building On the Air Purdue Profiles featuring come to the Black Cultural and "Lumber by Design: Creating Composites" 7:30 pm Dimension Cable Channel 43 University Resi dence Television Antenna System Channel 1 5 and Purdue Cable Channel 4 ort Wayne Vr Marlon Hospitals announce no smoking in 1990 INDIANAPOLIS Ten In dianapolis area hospitals an nounced Wednesday that they would ban smoking by patients visitors and staff on hospital grounds in 1990 The ban affects three Commu nity Hospitals three Indiana Uni versity Hospitals Methodist Hos pital St rancis Hospital and two Vincent Hospitals one in Indianapolis and one in Carmel St rancis and Methodist will lead the way and become smoke free in January The others plan to follow suit by July State representative says seeking House seat ORT WAYNE State Rep Dan Stephan who has represented Huntington and Whitley counties I since 1980 has announced plans to seek the Republican nomination tor 4th District con I gressional seat next year The seat is held by Democrat Jill Long who won it through a special election after Republican Dan Coats vacated the seat to join i the US Senate No other candidates have for jnally declared yet Bayh waiting to speak Margery Ismail director of International Student Services said the meeting will explain spe cial provisions Bush has ordered i to provide protection to Chinese students and others who fear re turning to China in the near fu ture i students and other visitors from the Republic of China are urged to attend Ismail said BANK SONE Eighteen Thousand People Who Care LANTERN 854 g20 ItOillOillli unknown By The Associated Press NOBLESVILLE Hinkle Creek Elementary Schoolrofficials are haunted by the death of 9 year old Jenna Ley who collapsed and died after running laps in physical education class Principal Phil Harrold said no body knows why the fourth grader died Monday were three of us (physical education teacher Dan Thomas the school nurse and Harrold) who have been trying to think if there was something we could have done quicker or bet Harrold said worked we tried and nothing was hap pening We cannot find any reason Thomas a physical education teacher for 16 years was just starting class Monday when Jenna collapsed Superintendent Loren Williams said Thomas was warming the pupils up with comfortable laps around the gym were just beginning to jog around the gymnasium and the teacher looked up he had set the clock for five minutes and let it count down He glanced up and looked at the clock and saw one minute and four seconds had elapsed (Jenna) just kind of sat down in front of the teacher He told her to move over a little bit because other kids were jogging past when she collapsed grabbed her and took her into the office where they gave her CPR and the whole bit until the EMTs from Riverview Hospital got there but there was no revival at Williams said John Randall Hamilton County coroner said an autopsy failed to reveal why Jenna died Her heart and brain have been sent to a laboratory for extensive exam ination A 7 zzxv 4 A Cities and towns in the news shortly before midnight according to Marion County office reports She was found resting on the floor of her room with a chest restraint around her neck and apparently died from accidental strangulation nursing home offi cials told the coroner The Alpha Home already was under investigation by the state for burning the same patient with hot water the office re ported General Motors to lay off 900 workers in Marion MARTON About 900 workers on resignation will be laid off temporarily from a INDIANAPOLIS Gov Evan Bayh said Wednesday he will dis CHSS Lottery Director Jack resignation in detail if Crawford or others involved pub licly disclose what led to Craw unexpected departure Meanwhile lottery employee Mary Cartwright who was un jler State Police protection before and after resignation jSbke publicly for the first time "imoe Crawford quit saying she is victim of a very serious mat Bayh criticized by Republicans and in editorial pages of news papers for his handling of the I Crawford incident said he was only trying to protect the privacy of file people involved when he declined to elaborate on why Crawford quit I think it would be appropriates if they see fit for the individuals 1 involved to make known their side of the Bayh said Wednes rfay morning outside his State house office 89 year old patient dies in bed restraint accident INDIANAPOLIS An 89 year old nursing home patient appar entiy choked to death on a chest I I restraint as she slid from her bed i according to Indianapolis police Police and the State Board of Health are investigating the death of Edna Berry who was found by a nurse about Tuesday night at the Alpha Home vS Nursing home officials washed ihd dressed the body and returned jt to the bed before reporting the ntesrth to the office Lafayette Von Tobel Lumber B3 I zz A A si 4zfz zAz zz z7 zs z' zz zzs 'z Z'z I sz 2 zA Wrfwi ouciiMiirtrAHj uno zZ I LB ww TZ zz zz A fj ZrtZAZ? 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