2 Monday, April 8, 1991 / University Daily Kansan Biography contends Reagans smoked pot Book recounts life of Nancy Reagan The Associated Press NEW YORK — Nancy Reagan smoked marijuana with her husband when he was governor of California and had a long affair with Frank Sternberg, the White House, according to an unauthorized biography due out today. The steamy and often shocking details of the former first lady's life were splashed across the front pages of major newspapers yesterday in *Nancy Reagan, the Unauthorized Biograph* by *Kitty Kelley*. The newspapers included The New York Times and the Daily News. The book, based on more than 1,000 interviews with estranged family members, alienated former staff members, lost business assets and loyalists, is due in stores today. It paints a portrait of a scheming, ambitious woman who invented a family background that hid her early years of poverty, weight problems When she failed to become a successful actress, the book contends, the former first lady set out to marry Reagan, who was then a movie star. Kelley, the author of controversial unauthorized biographies on Sinatra and former first lady Jacqueline Kennedy on the Reagan book for four years. But the Reagans professed little concern about the book and said they did not plan to read it. "No friend of Nancy Reagan's is going to read that scummy book," Sheila Tate, Nancy Reagan's former house press secretary1, said Saturday. According to the book, Nancy Reagan, who launched a nationwide crusade against drug use while in the White House, once used marijuana with her husband at a party thrown by Alfred Bloomingdale. Sheldon Davis, Bloomingdale's former executive executive, recalls in the book that his boss gave the Reagans the marijuana and they tried it, giggled and said they could not see what the big deal was. According to the book, Nancy Reagan's affair with Sinatra began when her husband was governor of California and continued for years. The University Daily Kisanus (USPS 650-640) is published at the University of Kansas, 118 Stuaffer-Fint Hall, Lawrence, Kan. 66045, daily during the regular school year, excluding Saturday, Sunday, holidays and finals periods, and Wednesday during the summer session. Second-class postage is paid in Lawrence, Kan. 66044 Annual subscriptions by mail are $50. Student subscriptions are paid through the student activity fee. Shawn McCall, Overland Park senior, takes his turn sliding down the Slip-and-Slide while Russell Meens, l'opera sophomore, runs the water hose to ensure a slippery ride. Members of the Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity took advantage of Saturday's 80-degree temperatures by keeping cool in front of their fraternity house, 1645 Tennessee St. Slip sliding away **Postmaster:** Send address changes to the University Daily Kansan, 118 Staunfer Flint Hall, Lawrence, KC 66045 Measles immunizations prove costly, unneeded The Associated Press MORGANTOWN, W. Va., — A West Virginia University student whose measles symptoms prompted the immunization of about 2,000 people probably did not have the disease, a doctor said Friday. Ronald Cleavenger of the University Health Service said results from tests performed on the student did not confirm measles. Students, faculty and staff members at the school were immunized in March after the unidentified male student sought treatment at the cam- up infirmary. He had returned from spring break in Clearwater, FlA... with measles symptoms after an outbreak occurred there. The immunizations were ordered after a meeting between university officials and the Monongalia County Health Department. The state Health department gave the university 2,000 doses of measles vaccination. The cost of the immunizations was estimated at several hundreds of thousands of dollars, said Edwin J. Morgan, director of University Health Services. An exact cost was not available. Police report and 7:30 p.m. Friday, Lawrence police reported. 3 Three men were attacked between 2 and 3 a.m. Saturday near 6th Kentucky streets, Lawrence plaza and struck with baseball bats, hit and struck with baseball bats. A suspect allegedly picked the padlock and removed $50 in quarters from a Simpson's video game in the 900 block of Ohio Street between 6 - Someone took three paintings valued together at $50 between 10:30 p.m. Thursday and 1 a.m. Friday from a store in the 800 block of Massachusetts Street, Lawrence police reported. 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