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^age 10 THE BATTALION MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1981 National Brady to make it home Warped for Thanksgiving Day By Scott McCullar United Press International j WASHINGTON — White louse press secretary James ilrady, gravely wounded in the tead during the March 30 assassi- tation attempt on President Reagan, will he home in time for Thanksgiving. Brady s deputy press secretary, Larry Speakes, said Friday, Brady would leave the hospital Monday for good. AGGADILLO T-SHIRTS Maroon or White — All Sizes $075 Group Discounts Available Call: Carolyn White 846-8788 Office 693-0506 Home Brady, 41, who has been re cuperating at George Washington University Medical Center for the last eight months, has been work ing very hard on his physical ther apy regimen to prepare for his re lease, his doctors said. “Everyone who is directly in volved (in his recovery) is very, very pleased, Dr. Dennis O’Le ary, the hospital spokesman, said. “Jim Brady will leave for home for good on Monday,” Speakes told reporters at the White House. RANDOM THOUGHTS: DRAWN JU5T TO CLEAN OUT MV FILBS q: WHAT CAN you Boy for A STORK THAT'S A LITTLE DEAF ? A: A HERON AIDE t'oucH I <\ - I A GRAPH THAT'S ALL, VOU'Vt t SUFFERED ENOUGH. ^ United Press In WASHINGTOb 0, seeking to pi ditics, has take strength fel igressional elect But it faces tl ether to back Ec Walter Mondal Brady was the most gravely wounded during the attempt on Reagan’s life. A gunman fired at Reagan as he emerged from a Washington hotel, striking Reagan in the lung, a Secret Ser vice agent in the stomach, a policeman in the neck and Brady in the head. Ark of the Covenant finding claimed fake by theologian ZACHABIAS 6BEBIIH0IISE club & game parlor Monday Nights at ZACH’S! Pool Tournament (Downstairs) OR Monday Night Football (Upstairs) Zacharias Greenhouse 1201 HWY. 30 In the Brianvood Apts. — Brady’s condition was so critical that his neurosurgeon. Dr. Arthur Kobrine, said on the day of the shooting: “I don’t think he can make it. He has undergone four opera tions — three on the brain — since the shooting. He also suffered an epileptic-style seizure, pneumo nia, rashes and other complica tions. His recovery was viewed as a near miracle in medical circles. Brady has suffered paralysis on his left side. His doctors hope he will eventually be able to walk with a cane, but his left arm is expected to remain paralyzed. He is intellectually sound. Dr. O’Leary said. United Press International WINFIELD, Kan. — A Wichi ta State University theologian says he believes a Kansas religious group’s claim to have found the lost Ark of the Covenant in a cave in Jordan is a hoax. Tom Crotser, the leader of the group and its four-man expedi tion, said he found the Ark in a cave in Jordan’s Mount Pisgah — and has pictures to back his claim, although he won’t release them. Jeremiah Unterman, an assis tant professor of religion at Wichi ta State, said he doesn’t believe the claim. "1 think it’s a hoax, said Unter man, who specializes in the Old Testament and the Hebrew Bible. “There is no evidence for what he has said to have accomplished. He one potato, - cV two potato... 250 off any entree. Good till Nov. 30 Each Bite Eat Out In 1 an EDUCATION in NUTRITION CLASS 102 Church St. • 2 ■ ? —— College Station TAMO 846-0720 Days • Week 11 a.m.-10 p m AH our potaotes are Ph. D’s PURE, HEALTHY, and Nutritiously DELICIOUS each of our ingredients is REAL and prepared FRESH each day also said he found Noah’s Ark, and there’s just no evidence for any of this. “I don’t know of any biblical scholars or archaeologists who take any of his claims seriously. Crotser said Friday he is not disturbed that some theologians and scholars believe his claims are a hoax, and said he is not looking for belief or for notoriety. “It’s really not important, he said. “The only important thing is that prophetic utterances be ful filled.’’ Crotser’s group also claims to have discovered the true site of the Tower of Babel and the resting place of Noah’s Ark, which was featured in the 1974 film “In Search of Noah’s Ark. ” David Graf, a professor at the University of Michigan and associ ate editor of Biblical Archaeologist magazine, said he was highly skeptical of Crotser’s claims. Crotser said his Institute for Re storing Ancient History Interna tional found the Ark of the Cove nant in a cave where it had re mained untouched for 2,(MX) years. The Ark, according to the Book of Exodus, is a gold-covered receptacle containing the Ten Com m and m e n ts. Unterman said he did not understand why Crotser did not ask qualified scholars from nearby Jerusalem to verify the authentic ity of the treasure. “There are some excellent scho lars over there, Unterman said. “Why doesn’t he bring them in to verify it? What’s he afraid of? AFL-CIO presic d announced 1 tthe 15million- mwas consider] dition in order ti ate in the 19841 ries. Some felt lab limal in 1980 to back n rter even thou] lers and rank s had wantec tl for sidential nomii e nearly impe< Is, Kennedy recer Jim Bolinger, amemberofi tier Democrat expedition that returned a waj e. ago, said the Ark was foundinsii |p the sen a sealed passageway inside a a insetts and tl on Mount Pisgah, east of Jet sidentarecons salem and about 35 miles soil didates west of Amman, Jordan. The group did not move the — Bolinger said his first insti was not to touch it—butw that up to wealthy internatii banker, David Rothschild. Crotser said before leaving bis two-week expedition that ing the Ark is part of the plan set up in the Book of Revel lions. He said the Ark would restore the Temple of Jem so that all may be in order for Second Coming of Christ, wli he predicted would occur inS tember or October of 1988. 1XC Zirconium exporter facing charges for shipping metal United Press International NEW YORK — The U. S. Com merce Department will lodge charges against an exporter who allegedly tried to ship 5, (XX) pounds of the metal zirconium, used as shielding in nuclear reac tors, to Pakistan. Pakistan is believed to be de veloping nuclear weapons. The shipment, packed in 15 crates and marked as mountain climbing equipment, was seized Oct. 31 at Kennedy Airport as it was about to be loaded aboard a Pakistan Airlines jet bound for Islamabad. The Commerce Department identified the shipper as National- Tronies Corp. of New York City and the intended recipient as Dr. Sarfraz Mir, a retired Pakistani army colonel who is reported to be a confidant of Pakistan President Mohammad Zia ul-Haq. Albert Goldberg, president of National-Tronics, refused com ment. United Press I ASHINGTO] sident Richart he cannot be lages for actioi :e is drawing n the Reagan The Supreme < f legal memc Solicitor G Iwith the just id them to rul aacase which the zirconium case, refused toiti ts. The case p cuss the matter But Daniel Landa, aspokesm stleblower Er for the Commerce Department! Lee cited sir Washington, said the depart™ would bring administrate ch ! charges against National-Troni nst Nixon an< Dennis Murphy, spokesman for the U.S. Customs Service, said the 5,(XX) pounds of zirconium, a light metal that restricts the bom bardment of neutrons and, as such, prevents nuclear reaction, had been removed to a secure location to await action by the Commerce Department and poss ibly the Justice Department. William Cunningham, assistant U.S. attorney for the Eastern Dis trict in Brooklyn, who is handling for seeking to ship the zirconiiii overseas without license. Zirconium, because of its use nuclear development, is a stricted commodity that can shipped abroad only with specifi permission of the federal goven ment. administratic court last of State F expo :ch was fded b; rity adviser N he administn [case “demon: ad of the exec )ino No such permission obtained, Landa said, and Commerce Department ordeitj the material confiscated. m An experience you will never forget THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC PROJECT SUMMER 1982 s ago. ixcavators at itgomery Co adelphia une jzen footprin Applications are now available in the TRAVEL COMMITTEE CUBICLE in Room 216 MSC. for more info call 845-1515 JOINING THE NATION’S 4th LARGEST BUSINESS CAN DO A LOT FOR YOUR CAREER Fast food is the fourth largest and most rapidly expand ing industry in the nation today. And Jack In The Box is one of the fastest growing fast food restaurant organi zations in the field. 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