6 Friday, November 16, 1990 / University Daily Kansan Keith Thorpe/KANSAN Grave protest Rachel Rutledge, Wichita freshman, stands over a symbolic soldier who could be killed if war broke out in the Persian Gulf. Rutledge stood over the man, who refused to give his name, during a rally yesterday in front of Wescow Hall organized by VOICE, an anti-war group. A gas can was placed on the "dead soldier" to protest using U.S. troops to protect oil interests. 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The cancer awareness group, Forming Awareness of Cancer Through Students, handed out pamphlets and叮嘱ates urging people not to smoke. "We were hesitant about setting up here in the smoking section," said Jill Gardern, Buffalo Grove, Ill. They had a lot of people stop and watch. "Everyone knows someone who has had cancer," Gardberg said. "It's getting so there isn't anybody that hasn't been touched by it." The awareness group, affiliated with the American Cancer Society, was formed about a month ago. Gardberg's mother just successfully completed a series of chemotherapy treatments for a lymphoma, or cancer that occurs in the lymph Gardberg, one of about 25 members of FACTS, learned of the group from its founder, Ann Soilberland, her resident assistant at Oliver Hall. Southernland, Lancaster, Penn, junior, said that while the Smoke-out table was set up in the Union, the lighting seemed less smoky than usual. FACTS is meant to educate students that cancer can affect anyone and that prevention is the key to avoiding it. Southerland said. Prevention includes a proper diet, exercise, a doctor's slogan promoted, not smoking. Southerland said she organized the group to help educate the KU student population about cancer. But she also founded FACTS for personal reasons Two years ago, Southerland's brother, Jay, developed a form of lymphoma. After 18 months of chemotherapy, Southerland's cancer is in remission. But his sister could not forget the effects that cancer had on her family. Ann Southerland, a psychology counsel child who have cancer. "That was the group we wanted to target," Southerland said. "When I got here, I noticed there wasn't a support group," she said. "I know what it's like to go through this, Profile of smokers in the U.S nodes. Cigarette smoking is responsible for 83 percent of lung cancer cases More men than women smoke SOURCE: American Cancer Society 11/12/90 Who tries to quit Heaviest smokers are generally less inclined to try to quit smoking." Death rates — - 1987 National Health Interview survey; one pack equals 20 cigarette More than twice as many smokers die prematurely than non-smokers The death rates: and one of the things that helps the most is to have people support you." She said FACTS would expand by January to include a support group for students. Another member of FACTS, Julie Palmer, Littleton, Colo., freshman, worked behind the Smoke-out table Knight-Ridder Tribune News yesterday and spoke about her mother, who is undergoing treatment for a form of cancer that has spread to her spine. Phelps blasts Finney for choice of staff "People don't really realize what cancer can do," Palmer said. "They know about it, but it never really hits until someone close to them gets it." By David Roach Kansan staff writer TOPEKA — Political firebrand the Rev Fred Phelps Sr lashed out at Governor-elect Joan Finn yester-years ago, saying she wants to the coal's" for the next four years. Phelps, who along with John Carlin lost to Foiny in the Democratic primary, was disbursed about Foiny and Hurley as her transition team leader. A few legislators voiced discontent with Finney's decision to have a lobbyist lead her transition team, none of which were as voiciferous as Phelos. Phelps roamed the Statehouse lecturing legislators and passersby and distributing an open letter to Finney criticizing her transition team. Finney said she picked Hurley earlier this week because of his government experience. Hurley served in the House for four years and then as former Democratic Gov. John Carlin's secretary of administration for five years before becoming a lobbyist. Phelps, whose primary campaign was highlighted by bicycle tours of the state, said he promised to be a Pheli. "So the first action she takes gives the government and the budget to the king of the lobbivists," he said. Phelps said Finney already had broken a promise to the people of Kansas to take the state government away from lobbyists. biggest fraud perpetrated in the state government in the history of the state," he told reporters who had gathered to watch the ruckus. Susan Seltam, who has worked in the treasurer's office for 20 years and was an assistant state treaser under Fremley, was chosen as the governor-elect's chief of staff. watchdog over Finney for her entire four-year term. istration, will be Finney's administration secretary. He also said that he had helped sponsor a fund raiser for Finney on Wednesday night. Arthur Griggs, a 10-year veteran in the department of admin- "That's not inconsistent with me holding her feet to the fire," he said. "It's totally consistent." 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