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foreign Battalion/Page 11 February 23,1 M.B.A. Woman’s INFORMATION NIGHT FOR ALL MAJORS Have your questions answered about the M.B.A. program THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24 7 P.M. ROOM 342 ZACHRY ENGR. BLDG. illicit sex nets jail United Press International ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — An Islamic' court sentenced a woman to 20 lashes and seven years in jail tor giving birth to an illegitimate child, the English language newspaper The Mus lim said. The report Monday said the woman, identified only as Bashiran, from a village about 275 miles southwest of Islama bad, was acquitted lot lack of evidence on another charge of murdering the child. The child was allegedly strangled by Bashiran and its body discarded in the country outside the village by her hus band, the report said. Bashiran was arrested by police following a complaint by villagers. There's always something happening at 'attt ★ VIDEO GAMES :49 HAPPY HOUR MON.-FR1. 4:30-6:00 A GREAT LUNCHEON BUFFET (All You Can Eat) — Pizza, Spaghetti Salad Bar Old Time and Current Movies (Three Stooges, etc.) Every Tuesday Night is Spaghetti Nite. To Go Pizza — you bet. All Stores have drive thru win dows. We also deliver. University Square 846-3421 Shiloh Place 693-0036 Private Meeting Rooms for a cozy 12-15 or a 80 seat banquet. Please call for information. BURGERS, TACO SALAD or FAJITAS ONLY $2.99 •* v Take off at Tecs during the month of February for lunch, dinner or late munchies. NO COUPON NEEDED — JUST COME & GET IT! FUN • FOOD • DRINKs HAPPY HOUR — 4 till Midnight WEEKEND HAPPY HOUR — 4 till 1 am What’s Up Wednesday PS1 CHI CLUB:Dr. Ben Benjamin will speak at 7 p.m. in 402 Academic building on Sleep Research and his ongoing sleep kited. the North Area Office, The Central Area Office, President for Student Services Office, the Student Office and at the Association of Former Students Office, line <s 5 p.m. Friday at the Former Students Association tlit VI study on the T exas A&M campus. Anyone interested is invi BLACK AWAKEN ESS :Tickets for “Push for Reva” in the Miss Texas A&M Scholarship Pageant will be sold from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the MSC. The formal will be discussed at 7 p.m. in 510 Rudder. CATHOLIC STUDENT ASSOCIATIONS Bible study on the book of Genesis is scheduled for 6 p.m. at St. Mary’s Student Center. Newman will meet for mass and fellowship at 7:30 p.m. at St. Mary’s Student Center. AGGIE SCOUTS:Final plans for a Merit Badge Workshop will be discussed at 8:30 p.m. in 502 Rudder. UNIVERSITY LUTHERAN CHAPEL:A Lenten Service with Communion is scheduled for 10 p.m. at the University Lutheran Chapel, 315 N. College Main in College Station. DANCE ARTS SOCIETY:Beginning jazz class is scheduled from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. and intermediate/advanced is from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. in 208 F. Kyle. Membership is S20 per semester. COSA (COMMUNITY OF SINGLE ADULTS):Local psychologist Tom Edwards will speak on “Self-fulfillment and Singleness” at 7:30 p.m. at the Eagle meeting room (front entrance), 1729 Briarcrest in Bryan. Admission is $1 per mem ber and $2 per non-members. CANADIAN CLUB:A general meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. in 401 Rudder. Any new' members are welcome. MSC FREE U:Free U class registration is scheduled from 9 a.m. to b p.m. today in 224 MSC and in 140-A Thursday. MSC HOSPITALITY:Miss Texas A&M Scholarship Pageant contestants will perform their talent at noon in the MSC Lounge to promote the upcoming pageant. MSC AGGIE CINEMA:“l)octor Zhivago” (Rated G) will be shown at 7:30 p.m. in Rudder Theater. Admission is $1.50 with a Texas A&M I.D. ALPHA ZETA:Quiz grades will be posted today in 122 Kleberg and 201 Agriculture building. CANTERBURY EPISCOPAL STUDENTS:Come share in the fellowship and the communion of God at 6 p.m. at the Canterbury House. HELLENIC STUDENT ASSOCIATION:Our first spring semester meeting is scheduled for 6 p.m. in 404 Rudder. A film presentation about Athens vvitli a brief historical review w ill be shown. Greek codicies and punch will be available. . T AMU SCUBA CLUB: A spring break dive trip to Cozumel will be discussed at 7:30 p.m. in 140-A MSC. All divers are welcome to participate. FORMER STUDENTS ASSOCIATION:Buck Weirus Spirit Award applications are being accepted now through Friday at the Association of Former Students Office. Applications may be picked up at the Student Finance Center, the Student Activities Office, the Guard Room, The Commons, the Health Center, Thursday fits is Collepate p.m, in 2671 S3 to '84 will be held, nd luture projectsw All members and stud ill be i UNIVERSITY LUTHERAN CHAPELThegroupwt at 6:30 p.m. at the University Lutheran Chapel,315N, Main in College Station, then leave for the SherwoodNi Home to sing and visit with residents. The Shared Group will meet at 9 p.m. at the University LutheranCI The group gives everyone an opportunity to relied on tl and grow from the experience. CATHOLIC STUDENT ASSOCIA nON:TheP| vice Committee will meet at 7 p.m. at the student center, one is welcome. International students will meet lor and planning at 8 p.m. at the student center. Off Catholics will celebrate weekly mass at 9 p.m. at theOal Apartments Party Room on S.YV. Parkway. HOBBY & DUNN HALLS.DeanC H RansdelUilhi Aggie Traditions at 7 p.m. in the A-l l.ounge Refr will be served. Everyone is welcome TAMU FENCING CLUB.Upcomir pionship Tournament will be discus! CIRCLE K:Officer elections for ’83 t upcoming District Convention at cussed at / p.m. in 607 Rudder, welcome. CLASS OF ’84:Class of ’84 Ball March 4 at the Rudder Ticket Office from Feb. 28 t<j March 4. TAMU THEATER DEPARTMENT:“BuriedQuid, a pulitzer prize winning play, w ill be presented tonight,Ft Saturday, March 3, March 4, and March 5 at 8 p.m.T $2.50 and $3.50. ASSOCIATED GENERAL photos wall be taken tiKlay, Frida a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Langford DANCE ARTS SOCIETY Begin from 7 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. and intei is from 8:15 p.m. to 10 p.m. in 26 per semester. HELLENIC STUDENT ASSOCIATION:Greek classes are sche'diileel for 8:30 p.m. in 401 Rudder. TAU KAPPA JUNIOR HONOR SOCIETY:Amand: informational meeting for all sophomores interested in plying for this organization is scheduled for 7 p.m.in Rudder. TEXAS A&M EMERGENCY CARE TEAM:A b. meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. in 510 Rudder. tickets are on sale i in the Main CONTRACTORS:,^ . Monday and Tuesdayf Architecture Building ning ballet class issdteti^ i Mediate advanced balled 8 K. Kyle. Membership! Lm.'J Toronto hospital named 7 infants killed by drug United Press Internationa] TORONTO — A U.S. rnedic- d investigation into 28 deaths at i children’s hospital confirmed seven were killed deliberately w ith the heart drug digoxin and 21 others may have received overdoses of the drug. A. Something Special Manor East Mall Bryan, Texas V2 Price Storewide ❖ introducing new lines of greeting cards, ♦> silk flowers, candles and many other 4 '? items. Y Wednesday-Saturday Only! ? ❖ The deaths, mostly infants, occurred iu the cardiac ward of Toronto’s Hospital for Sick Children between July 1980 and March 1981, when the ward’s death rate increased from a nor mal 1.5 per month to five per month. “There are 28 deaths for which the findings regarding the cause of'death are not incon sistent with digoxin overdose,” Attorney General Roy McMur- try told the leglislaure Monday, quoting a report by the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta. “In seven of these cases, there is significant scientific evidence that death was caused by deli berate overdose of digoxin.” McMurtry said no decision has been made on whether cri minal charges would be initi ated, but police would have a re port ready early next month. T he names and ages of the dead have not been released. “It remains to be decided whether there is sufficient evi dence to identify the perpetra tor. This matter rests with the law enforcement authorities,” McMurty quoted the U.S. report as saying. The Atlanta cemen«| J ex s ited Its the hospital to iry * or gate 1 he mysterious deaihj Far! attorney general pledged no criminal charges werel# he would recommend public inquiry be consider* The report said regulsB vei 11a nee of mortality rate Y “have identified the epiw problem in the early falld p and thus have led toearb* rective action. In a preparedstatemetti| pital board chairman P.#' Gordon said he was“distdB at the the report’s partial rtj because excerpts could be■ interpreted” without ac®r' the full report. McMurtry refused tor® the f ull report because“iiWf jeopardize the police in'® tion. Furthermore, puU® oft he report as a whole Wi|' unfair to those referred to ctly and indirectly He added the report tains analysis, comment observations about theco® of certain personnel attbo® pital that may or may i*® admissible in any futtirt criminal or other proceed CONTEST.. .GRAND PRIZE.. .CONTEST MSC ARTS COMMITTEE PRESEN TS IF YOU DISCOVER THE IVI/Y7Y//YG COMBINATION IN OUR DOT-TO-DOT CONTEST. (SEE TOMORROW S BATTALIOM) BE A WINNER! Artfest BE A WINNER!