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The Inside Front
Monday March 9,1998
News.
from campus,the state the nation and the world
On CAMPUS
Environmental career fair is being held on campus tonight in the NOTION
CONNECTICUT: An accountant gunned down four people at state lottery headquarters before killing himself.
CALIFORNIA: A Navy crew on Saturday retrieved the bodies of five people aboard a helicopter that crashed in the snow-packed mountains of San Bernadino.
■ WASHINGTON: James McDougal, the Arkansas businessman who was President Clinton's partner in the failed Whitewater, died Sunday.
Students to learn about environmental careers
Students interested in environmental careers can talk with professionals tomorrow at the Environmental Career Information Night.
Clark Langmeier, student representative for JAEP, said the purpose of the event was to provide encouragement and information to students considering an environmental career.
Three time, sponsored by the Jayhawk Association of Environmental Professionals, will take place from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the Centenial Room in the Kansas Union. The event is free.
"It's a chance for students to really get a lot of valuable information about environmental careers." Langemeier said.
The night will begin with a presentation by the board of directors of the Mid-American Association of Environmental Professionals. The rest of the evening will be devoted to informal conversation.
Officials from the Environmental Protection Agency and the Kansas Department of Health and Environment will attend.
Graham K. Johnson
Lottery attack assailant talked to reporters earlier
NEWINGTON, Conn. — The accountant who gunned down four people at state lottery headquarters before killing himself had complained to newspapers months beforehand that lottery players were being cheated.
beto claim that lottery for more than eight years, approached at least two newspaper reporters to interest them in recent lottery changes.
He claimed that the Connecticut Lottery Corp. exaggerated potential winnings to spur ticket sales, and that store clerks were taking winning scratch tickets for themselves by cracking the computer system.
themselves by training. His discussions with The Day of New London and The Hartford Courant included complaints of unfair treatment at work.
The Courant described him as frothing at the mouth and said his eyes were wild, while the Day described him as scruffy in appearance.
Beck, 35, shot to death four of his bosses Friday, including one who was chased into a parking lot and shot as he reportedly begged for his life. As police approached, Beck put the pistol to his temple and fired.
Bodies recovered from Navy helicopter crash
CRESTLINE, Calif. — A Navy crew retrieved the bodies of five people aboard a helicopter that crashed in the snow-packed San Bernadino Mountains on Saturday.
The SH-60B Seahawk was on a training mission from North Island Naval Air Station in San Diego to Nellis Air Force Base in Las Vegas when it vanished from radar screens Friday afternoon, said Navy Lt. j.g. Charlie Brown. All aboard were killed.
he BROWN Arkansas
The Navy ground team battled blustery wind, thick woods and steep. icy terrain Saturday to bring the bodies to the nearest road.
Civilian authorities said the pilot had reported icy rotor blades shortly before he went down in fog.
Searchers combed canyons and mountain tops for five hours before finding the wreck on 5,000-foot Monument Peak southwest of Lake Silverwood, about 60 miles east of Los Angeles.
of L108 Angeles.
A U.S. Customs helicopter using night-vision gear spotted the helicopter, said Cindy Beavers, spokeswoman for the San Bernadino County sheriff.
Serbian crackdown kills 45 Albanians in Kosovo
PRISTINA, Yugoslavia — A Serb crackdown on ethnic Albanians seeking independence has killed 45 Albanians and left the southern part of Serbia perilously close to civil war.
Serb police sweeping through a part of Serbia's Kosovo province killed 20 Albanians on Thursday. A police statement announcing the deaths was broadcast by state television, saying that two policemen were also killed.
killed.
The latest killings increased the total death toll to 51 since the violence began last weekend — 45 Albanians and six Serb police.
Ethnic Albanian media quoted witnesses as saying that the Serbs used heavy artillery and helicopter gunships, and Albanian politicians in Kosovo spoke of massacres.
War in Kosovo could spread to neighboring Macedonia, which has a large and restive Albanian minority. And while face Albania is reluctant to get involved, it could face no other choice if the conflict escalated.
Serbian authorities contend that the crackdown was justified and deny suggestions that the army was involved. They said they are responding to provocations supported by the Kosovo Liberation Army, which advocates an armed struggle for independence for Kosovo, a Serbian province where ethnic Albanians outnumber Serbs 9-to-1.
Whitewater associate dies in Texas penitentiary
WASHINGTON — James McDougal, the Arkansas businessman who was President Clinton's partner in the failed Whitewater development, died Sunday in a Texas prison. He was 58.
Texas prison. He was be-
McDougal died in a federal medical prison in Fort Worth, Texas. He had suffered from a variety of ailments, including heart disease and blocked arteries.
Attnough the Whitewater probe, and McDougal's subsequent fraud conviction, ruined their friendship, the president said he was sorry to hear his old friend had died.
"I am saddened to learn about Jim McDougal's death today," Clinton said. "I have good memories of the years we worked together in Arkansas, and I extend my condolences to his family."
The Associated Press
ON CAMPUS
St. Lawrence Catholic Campus Center will study fundamentals of Catholicism at 7 p.m. in Room 201 at the center. Contact the Rev. Vince Krische at 843-0357.
Today
■ KU Meditation Club will meet at 6 p.m. at the Daisy Hill Room in the Burge Union. Contact Beng Beh at 864-7754.
Native American Student Association will meet at 7 p.m. at the Multicultural Center.
Graduate School and International Services is sponsoring an International Seminar for Faculty from 3:30 to 5 p.m. at the Western Seminar Room in the Art History Library in the Spencer Museum of Art.
tory Library in the Space Center.
Delta Force will have a brown-bag lunch on advi-
ing and enrollment from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. in the Kansas
Union lobby. Contact Emily Heath at 840-0286.
Episcopal/Lutheran Campus Center will have a worship service at noon at Danforth Chapel. Contact the Rev. Joseph Alford, 843-8202.
Tomorrow
Kansas City Baptist Temple Ministry will meet at
730 p.m. at Alcove F in the Kansas Union. Contact Stefan Jansen at 841-9603.
iam.Janssen at 615-500-2686
Hispanic-American Leadership Organization will meet at 6 p.m. at the Pioneer Room in the Burge Union.
Contact Janell Avila at 864-HALO.
The Student Development Center will have a workshop on Memory and Note taking from 7 to 9 p.m. at room 330 in Strong Hall.
The Christian Science Organization will meet at 7 p.m. at Alcove C in the Kansas Union. Contact Allen Holt at 832-2830.
Linguistics Department will hold a presentation on Jewish mysticism and the secrets of the Kaballah from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Centennial Room in the Kansas Union.
union.
■ KU Democrats will have an executive board meeting at 7 p.m. at the Oread Room in the Kansas Union.
For more information call 838-4604.
Wednesday
St. Lawrence Catholic Campus Center will study Sunday readings from a Catholic perspective from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Conference Room in the center. Contact Sister Karen at 843-0357.
Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship will meet at 7:30 p.m. in the Danforth Chapel. Contact Wendy Brown at 838-3984.
838-3944
Graduate School and International Services will hold an information meeting on Fulbright and Graduate Direct Exchange Grants for 1999-2000 from 4 to 5 p.m. at Alcove F, Level 3, in the Kansas Union. Contact Hodgie Bricke at 864-4141.
Thursday
Campus Crusade for Christ will meet at 7:30 p.m. in the Kansas Union, Contact Pete Ellis at 840-9572.
**KU Environs vegetarian lunch will** 1 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the ECM. Contact Natalie Sullivan at 842-7847.
Proponents of Animal Liberation will meet at 6 p.m. at the Oread Room in the Kansas Union. Contact Michael Schmitt, 838-4469.
■ KU students for Dennis Moore will meet at 7 p.m. Interest students need to contact Terry at 842-8421.
Sunday
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St. Lawrence Catholic Campus Center will study the Gospel of Luke from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at room 201-202 in the Center. For more information call 843-0357.
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The Feminist Union will meet at 5 p.m. at the Governor's Room in the Kansas Union. Contact Joan Benefiel at 840-9739.
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ON THE RECORD
A KU employee's license plate was stolen between 7 and 8 a.m. March 2 in the city at large, Lawrence police said. The plate was valued at $7.50.
■ The front passenger-side window of a KU student's car was smashed at 2:15 a.m. Friday in the 900 block of Illinois Street, Lawrence police said. The damage was estimated at $150.
■ A KU student's VCR and remote control, 19-inch color TV, leather coach wallet and other items were stolen between 7:30 and 11 p.m. Saturday in the 1100 block of Ohio Street, Lawrence police said. The items were valued at $440.
A KU employee's black nylon wallet, $40 and car keys were stolen at an unknown time Friday in the 1700 block of Tennessee Street, Lawrence police said. The items were valued at $51.
An employee of Ekdahl Dining Commons was battered between 9 and 9:15 a.m. Thursday in the 2500 block of Century Drive, Lawrence police said.
A KU student's license plate was stolen
A KU student's KU license plate was stolen between midnight and 8:30 p.m. Thursday in the 1000 block of Emery Road, Lawrence police said. The plate was valued at $47.50.
between 2:30 a.m. and 12:45 p.m. Thursday in the 1000 block of Emery Road, Lawrence police said. The plate was valued at $1.
A KU student's 1987 Ford F-150 was stoller between 8 and 11:46 p.m. Friday in the 600 block of Vermont Street, Lawrence police said. The truck was valued at $3,500.
A KU student was harassed by telephone between 4 p.m. Feb.26 and 8:20 p.m. Thursday in the 4500 block of Wimbledon Drive, Lawrence police said.
- Police responded to a fire alarm at 3:06 p.m.
Thursday in Moore Hall, KU public safety said. A relay box had shorted out.
A KU student's cellular phone was taken between 11:25 and 11:30 a.m. Wednesday from Strong Hall, KU public safety said. The phone was valued a $200.
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