6 Friday, January 30, 1987 / University Daily Kansan THE FAR SIDE By GARY LARSON Budig Continued from p. 1 Rep. Jim Slattery, D-Kan., said the proposed 45 percent cut in student financial aid was part of a 20 percent cut in the total education budget that the Reagan administration wanted to impose. Congress probably will refuse the request, she said. "There's going to be a strong movement within Congress to prevent that kind of a cut," she said. "There is very little support within Congress for the sort of dismantling of domestic programs that the president is proposing." Budget committees are considering the administration's proposal now, Wessels said, and Congress will vote on the final budget proposal this Susan Hattan, legislative director for Sen. Nancy L. Kassebaum, R.Kan., said Kassebaum also didn't education cuts to pass Congress. "She said she really didn't see that the administration's proposals were going to be taken seriously by Congress," Hattan said. Jerry Rogers, director of the office of student financial aid, said student aid cuts might not change the number of students who could afford to attend the University. But reductions would expand the demand for campus jobs and force students to depend Another Reagan administration proposal would reduce money already appropriated for this fiscal year's student aid by 15.5 percent. That would cut KU financial aid by almost $1 million, Rogers said. KU work-study and Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant programs would lose almost $500,000 each under the proposal, he said. A proposed Pell Grant reduction that is part of the 45 percent cut would eliminate or reduce grants to 222,400 students nationally. The cuts would hurt KU more than other schools, Rogers said. "It would increase their debt to exorbitant heights." Rogers said. "It would cut out a lot of people in the middle categories, of which we have have a lot," he said. Rogers said he had heard that the administration also might consider charging interest on Guaranteed Student Loans while the recipients were still in school. Students ordinarily pay no interest on those loans while they are enrolled. on loans. The KU financial aid office no longer can afford to verify all aid applications, Rogers said. Nor can it meet some U.S. Department of Education recommendations. Beirut and the deteriorating situation in Lebanon. Continued from p.1 TICKETS ON SALE IN THE MURPHY HALL ROB OICE AL SUNS RESERVED ALL TICKETS $2.50 REGARDLESS OF AGE FOR RESERVATION, CALL 913-864-3982 VISA MASTERCARD ACCOUPED FOR PHONE RESERVATIONS Chief Pentagon spokesman Robert Sims added that the ship movements were needed to ensure that President Reagan had all options available to him. 2:30 P.M. SATURDAY, JANUARY 31, 1987 CRAFTON-PREYER THEATRE MURPHY HALL Three American instructors at Beirut University College, Alann Steen, Robert Polhill and Jesse Turner were among the captives taken this month. They were abducted after a German bombing and abandoned All Hamadi, a Lebanese under indictment in the United States on charges of hijacking a Trans World Airlines jetliner to Beirut in 1985. Stethem, a U.S. Navy diver, was killed and 39 Americans were held hostage for 17 days. A reporter in London asked Saultz whether the United States might consider dropping its demand for Hamadei if such a move could help win the release of the hostages. The secretary, who has been critical of the administration's hostage negotiating efforts, responded with a sharp, "No." During the hijacking, Robert The West German government still has not acted on a U.S. request for Hamadei's extradition. BY JUDITH MARTIN "Our efforts and request for extradition stands," he said "I am certain it will continue to stand." On Campus **Zdzisiw Jackiewicz, of the University of Arkansas, will be the guest speaker at a math colloquium, "Stability Analysis of Numerical Methods for Volterra Integral Equations," at 4:30 p.m. today in 119 Strong Hall.** THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS THEATRE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE PRESENTS The observatory at Lindley Hall will have an open house at 8 p.m. today, if the sky is clear. Ecumenical Christian Ministries 1204 Oread Ave. - Ecumenical Christian Ministries is showing a film, 'Letter from Brezhnev,' at 7:30 p.m. today at A student recital, featuring Katie Copper, French horn, and Jamie Baker, tuba, will be at 8 p.m. today in Swarthout Recital Hall at Murphy Hall. 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