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state Battalion/Page 6 February 4,1983 * * MIKE’S DISCOUNT LIQUOR * * Tent City told to meet fire code * WELCOME BACK * AGGIES United Press International HOUSTON —Tent City resi dents, long a target of critics who want the makeshift camp for the jobless closed, appeared headed for a noon showdown Thursday with Fire marshals alarmed by a Fire death in the camp. ton state, was killed in the Fire. Cunningham said a “violent dis pute” preceded the Fire. Pruitt promised to evict, arrest and seek fines for viola tors of his order. BACARDI (./, gai) 5 12.39 i * 7.39 * Following a tent fire fatality Wednesday, Harris County Fire Marshal J.J. Pruitt sent an order requiring elimination of Fire hazards to the 150 residents of a roadside park on U.S. 90 about 30 miles east of Houston. Pruitt’s order said: “One per son has died, and several fire in juries occurred. Severe Fire safe ty problems shall be corrected to prevent further deaths and in juries at this site.” NEWPORT VODKA ('/a Mill) OLD CROW «■/, h.,1, KRONENBOURG (G/pk) 11.49* 4.69 £ Investigator Bill Cunning ham said arson was suspected in the midnight blaze. James R. “Scotty” Holland, 41, a British native who last lived in Washing- Chief Fire Investigator Shel ton Lawson said ofFicials in tended to evacuate the camp of violators at “high noon” Thurs day if Pruitt’s requirements are not met. “If they can’t comply, then it will be cleaned out,” Lawson COME CHECK OUT SPECIALS ASK ABOUT PARTY DISCOUNTS While Supply Lasts! 693-8012 * * * ++++++++++++++++++ i=>L.ixnr TMCATMCS SAT/SUN DISC 1st 30 mlna 1st Show FRIDAY 2.00 STUDENTS ID. PbstOak Mall [Hi kM 11 hsoo Horvoy Read 764-0616 FRI TIMES: 7.15-9:30 SAT/SUN TIMES: 12:30 2:45-5:00-7:15-9:30 35th Great WEEK A ST!:VtN SPIH.RERG FILM FRI TIMES: 7:25-9:40 SAT/SUN TIMES: 12:40 2:55-5:10-7:25-9:40 8th BIG WEEK America’s hottest new actress. 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KATE NELLIGAN JUDD HIRSCH Without a Tr/u:e |PGl ® r © 19K3 Twi-ntieth Century-Fox Mon-Fri 7:25 9:55 Sat-Sun 2:30 4:55 7:25 9:55 4-PAUL NEWMAN * * * JAMES MASON JACK WARDEN Mon-Fri 7:15 9:25 [Sat-Sun 2:30 4:40 7:15 9:25 Mon-Fri 7:20 9:40 Sat-Sun 2:40 5:00 7:20 9:40 ISAVANAH i SMILES PG * WAHNf R COMMON Mon-Fri 7:15 9:30 Sat-Sun 2:35 5:00 7:15 9:30 LYLE SWANN IS A CHAMPION OFF-POAD RACER BUT TO THE PEOPLE OF 1877 HE'S SOMETHING VERY VERY DIFFERENT .. 210 Unite CAMPUS 7:25 9:40 * DUDLEY MOORE WEEKS Mon.-Fri. 7:20 9:40 Sat.-Sun. 2:40 5:00 7:20 9:40 BARBARA HERSHEY ~ RON SILVER said. “Any individual found in the facility that’s judged to be unsafe will be charged with violating the fire marshal’s order, arrested and taken tojail. “We can do it, and we have sheriff s deputies to help us. The sheriffs department will be pro viding additional deputies as well as a couple of paddy wagons,” he said. Lawson said anyone who complies with the order will be allowed to stay. “There may be some that have these camp trailers, or van or vehicle or something like that that would technically be all right,” Lawson said. State Rep. Tony Polumbo, D- Houston, said he would be glad to see the camp go because it is inaccurately perceived as a haven for the jobless. Many of the residents actually have taken handouts but turned down jobs, he said. But Hank Sprouse, a mem ber of Baytown First Presbyte rian Church who has befriended the campers, said, “The majority of these people are good people who have gotten some bad pub licity (because of) freeloaders.” Pruitt’s order, technically also issued to the Texas Department of Highways and Public Trans portation which has responsibil ity for the roadside park, re quires tents be made of flame- resistant material and located 10 feet apart. Pruitt also banned opfij and required residents to firefighting equipment! site, among other things. Residents said they wot to comply but were notsmtl could. “There’s no way wecanij ply,” camp leader 54, said. “I don’t kno»j we’re going to do. agine most of us wouldk go to jail because wecoulttl a fine.” n % n . order is a Class B me carrying a possible fi $ 1,000. The camp has no elec water or sewage fadlitieil GAMES Dallas residents fight plans to burn wastes United Press International DALLAS -—General Portland Inc.’s plan to burn hazardous wastes could send fumes from the “most potent man-made tox in presently known” into down town Dallas, a former officer of the U.S. Environmental Protec tion Agency said Wednesday. Deborah Speak, who left the EPA’s Dallas regional hazardous waste section in 1981, claimed that the use of hazardous wastes for kiln fuel in the company’s cement plant could release polychlorinated biphenyls, a suspected carcinogen, and the potent toxin 2,3,7,8 - tetrachlor- odibenzo-p-dioxin, into the Riders Wanted Go Greyhound round trip to Houston for just $15.70, Waco for $15.80 and Dallas for only $23.35. Convenient campus departures and return trips. Call 696-0209 for schedules and infor mation. atmosphere. She said Oak Cliff and west Dallas residents would be im mediately affected by any en vironmental problems stem ming from the burning wastes, although prevailing winds from the southwest could endanger downtown office workers. Officials of the Texas Air Control Board-said they will call a public hearing on the plan to burn the waste in the Oak Cliff section south of downtown as soon as they get a written re quest from state Rep. Steve Wolens of Dallas. 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Speak and 60OakCl| dents have signed a [ asking the Dallas City Gobi seek a postponement of TACB decision t Portland’s permit applx They are the 10th Dallas! borhood orgainzationtoa additional review of thtij plan. CH PC Speak also criticized I KPA’s decision to exeml use of hazardous wastesastT and kiln fuel from fedenl illations. H pine Poll “By admission of (EPA| the Portland Cement, non, uncertainties exist I cerning the mechanisul waste destruction in kilns, and until they areli understood, the applicabi^ performance data is able,” she said in the iVVet •art lion and |tskt shot \ |he puli' resp ay luc on rape queried United Press Internali«»| AUSTIN — Sen. Boblf land, R-Arlington.Thursi troduced legislation thal extend the statute oflim in rape cases from three! years. Under current Texasl person suspected of rapei ject to prosecution foi| years after the offense. “To me, there seeffll little logic in providingalj statute of limitations forif types of theft and forger! year limitation for otki offenses, burglary, robin arson, and then onlylf for rape,” McFarlands McFarland said then such a law was brouglnj attention by a young 1 who, just over three yez was the victim of a bruui assault that is still unsold “The woman thatlspj fell victim on Dec. McFarland said. “ThesBj limitations has nowruH her attacker, whoissusp over 30 similar offensd now wave at his victim fH steps of the courthouse* al impunity.” • NOW IN STOCtj TRI-STATE W SRORTIAT. GOOI ;*«nO <»ld College Ho* 840-4 74UI W*