Wednesday, February 6, 1985
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Daily Nebraskan
Health
center sponsors program
to help Vhittle avi
The University Health Center will
cacr a 10-week weight centre! pro
gram strrtlrj Feb. 18.
Margaret Ecgcr, weight control
group coordinator, said the pregnant
will help people wittle awry up to 22
pounds from February to April. Par
ticipants, who must be at hrxt 15
pcrcrr.t overweight, got kelp shed
ding pounds through weekly weigh
Ira, rep sessions and a diet designed
to fit Individual lifestyles, Eager
Although the program helps cut
pounds, its emphasis is on weight
control, Eager sdd. During the
weekly, one-hour meetings, she sdd,
an educational program will be
presented. Participants learn to eat
to maintain an ideal weight, she
sdd.
Interested students should call
the hedth center before Feb. 15 for
a physical and meeting with a dieti
tian, Eager said. The first 20 people
' who meet the weight requirement
ere admitted, she sdd.
rsy5 the Bounds
Participants pay $25 at the first
meeting, Eager sdd, but can be
refunde d up to $20 at the last meet
ing. Meetings run from 3:30 to 4:30
p.n. on Mends
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i-iuc'ftwft'mv PniM Vminn. the eldest KEniiil tie:
history, turns 74 todsy with the Vildta Heu33 CrrJy ccnvlncj
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"The president Is in first to, A-l halth. He gets pangy every ysar,M
Reagia's doctor, Bartca Smith, also add the pident, r.
would-lba assassin's bullet to tho chest in Matii, 1SS1, erj:
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WASHINGTON Sen. Edward Kennedy and ftedazasiiisHst preacher
Jerry Falwell Tuesday clashed politely ever wh;t cprcsch the U.S.
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imposa sanctions on South AMca unices Kfcnas wcra nsds. Kennedy
(Mass.-D) raada a highly publicized w?ek-bn visit to South Africa test
month to dramatize his opposition to that country's ndil policies.
Fahrell, a right-wing supporter cf President Essgsa, edd he too
deplored apartheid, the South African system cf racial separation. But he
said South Africa had made great progress in dssJkg with its racial
problems and the Uniied States should ttzv: mere patience with the
white-minority government in Pretoria, a balwarSt in th? region against
communism.
e pasoao. Senate comiEittee
WASHINGTON The Senate Judiciary Ccmm!tte Tuesday recom
mended confirmation cf President Reagan's controversial choice of Edvvin
Meese as the nation's 75th attorney general.
The panel cleared the selection cf"ee;3, 53, a er.r.icrV.'hite House aide
for the past four years, by a 12 to 6 vote, largely along partisan lines. His
nomination next goes to the fail Senate, with a vote expected late this
month.
The Meese nomination sparked the roost centrave rsy cf the five new
cabinet members named by Eeagan for his second four year term in office
as Senate Democrats raised questions about his financial affairs and
fitness to be the nation's chief law-enforcement oSioer.
Sen. Edward Kennedy (Mass.-D) voted against the nomination , citing
what he said was the administration's record in opposing legal services for
the poor and the small number of women and minorities named as judge.
"Mr. Meese stands for inequal justice," Kennedy said. .
Pentagon gets toilet cover refund
WASHINGTON The price of Pentagon toilet covers dropped dramat
ically Tuesday.
$800 each, the Lockheed Corporation cut the price to $100, the Pentagon
said. It said it had received a refund check from Lockheed for $29,180 for
the 54 covers the Navy bought, considerably more than an earlier $4-600
refund it had been offered and which it rejected.
Sen. William Cohen (Maine-E) disclosed the cost of the toilet covers
plastic units which M around toilets on P-3 patrol planes during a
hearing Monday on the Pentagon's $313.7 billion 1SC3 budget Shortly
after the disclosure, the Pentagon issued a press lelessa ssying it was
conducting an investigation.
msf economic
WASHINGTON President Eeagan Tuesday told Corigrass that the
nation can simultaneously enjoy lasting economic health and reduce
federal budget deficits by stirinking the size of gavemiaeat
"Economic conditions in 1034 were more favorable than during the
second year of a typical recovery, and we see none of the warring signs
that usually precede the end of an expansion," Esssu sdd in his annual
economic report He restated his philosophy that leas gsverment is
better government.
Congress questions TMBBsroer
WASHINGTON Defense Secretary Caspar Wetebcrg-ariade? pres
sure to justify a big hike in the 1983 military bud w:..s te'd by Congress
Tuesday he would have to explain why NATO gpssdj nore than the
w.Pact i't kSs beMad in arms production. '
Weinberger told the House Armed Services Committee the discrepancy
resulted because Soviet arms were produced with "slave labor."
But Eep. Us Aspin, the panel's new chairman, dismissed thai eiplana
tion as invalid and said the issue would be explored farther at future
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Tg ?Glaad One cf the security officers gscssed in the murder of
pro-ioiidarity priest Jerzy Popieiuszko refused to beg for mercy Tuesday
and two others burst into tears.
Security pclice Czi i Grt:;prz nctrcv;:!;.!, fzd? C: ,:h f.:r Ms part in
the murder of the pricct, told the ccu.t ha wca'.i i;tt s.;k rrcy and
ratted that the killing had hrjr.ed Cc:.un!:t h P.Irr.i
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