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-ii iy ij jnut mi''' i i ii i i 1 1 i u-r-ri-r 1 i i i i i i i i i i i 1 111 i 1 1 2B THE TENWESSEAN Monday DECEMBER 7, 1987 IMPACT '88 to feature Hart, 2 foreign envoys Symposium to consider global leadership 50 j40Q -o FRONTS: li Tl Warm Cold Stationary I'lfl V.TII W-'lllH-f AP Flurries are predicted from western Montana to Utah and rain i expected along the Pacific Northwest, the Dakota and a wide band from the Great Lakes to the Gulf. Nashville Temperatures U.S. Temperatures By National Weathar Sar ica peace plan. Hart is an "exciting" addition to the program, Miller said. "He's a popular figure," he said.

"He wants to talk about the issues and I think he'll be more open now that he's not a candidate. I think he'll remain a strong political force." Hart, 50, dropped out of the race for the Democratic presidential nomination earlier this year after reports of his alleged affair with Donna Rice, a model, actress and pharmaceutical saleswoman from Miami. Hart represented Colorado in the U.S. Senate from 1975 until 1987, and he made an unsuccessful bid for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1984. Xu, 63, ambassador to the United States since 1985, also served for three years in the Chinese embassy in the Soviet Union.

Rivas-Gallant, 58, has been El Salvador's ambassador to the United States, Canada and the Organization of American States since January. He also was ambassador to the United States from 1981 to 1984 and was am-bassador-at-large between those appointments. An impressive list of well-known political personalities have participated in IMPACT symposiums since 1964, including the Rev. Martin Luther King, Robert F. Kennedy, and former presidents Jimmy Carter and Gerald Ford.

CYNTHIA FLOYD Stuff Unlet Vanderbilt University's IMPACT '88 symposium in February will take on an international flavor with addresses on global leadership by former Sen. Gary Hart and two foreign ambassadors. Hart will speak at Langford Auditorium Feb. 19, while ambassadors Ernesto Rivas-Gallant of El Salvador and Han Xu of China will appear Feb. 20 and 22, said Pat Parsi, a junior philosophy major publicizing the event, titled Global leadership Does America Have the Edge? "As we enter this election year, the very important question that is central to all other debates is global leadership," said Todd Miller, a senior economics major.

"One thing we're attempting to do with IMPACT '88 is to present the is- sues not only from an American perspective but to provide for the foreign perspective as well." The issues for the 20th IMPACT symposium: Competition in the world marketplace and the role of the United States in Central America. "We've gone from being the largest creditor nation at the end of World War II to being the largest debtor," Parsi said. "Protectionism versus free trade is an issue that will carry over to the next century." Miller called the Central American issue "timely and topical," particularly in light of a recent five-nation City Jackton Law High .46 72 City Low High Albany 28 34 2 a.m. 4 a.m. 6 a.m.

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1. Interstate 40 The widening work between Spence Lane and Donelson Pike will close one lane in each direction east of Briley Parkway, with workers and equipment near the roadway. Three lanes will be open for both westbound and eastbound traffic west of Briley Parkway. 2. Interstate 40 Construction continues this week to widen the road between Donelson Pike and Old Hickory Boulevard.

Traffic heading east or west will encounter lane shifts. 3. Interstate 65 Work continues for the widening and building of additional ramps at the Old Hickory Boulevard interchange in Brentwood and the new interchange at Concord Road. Motorists can expect lane shifts and equipment working near the highway. 4.

Interstate 65 Work begins to widen interstate from Trinity Lane to Rivergate, with contractor working on shoulders pom Dicker-son Road to Old Hickory Boulevard. Yesterday's high 47 at 2:00 p.m. Low 28 at 3:15 a.m. Mean 38. Normal 43.

Sunset today at 4:32 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow at 6:45 a.m. Record high this date 72 in 1939. Record low this date 10 in 1984. High this date last year 53.

PRECIPITATION for the day ending at midnight: .0. Total for December: deficiency: .86. Total this year: 24.78; deficiency: 19.95. HUMIDITY at midnight: 45. BAROMETER at midnight: 30.17, falling.

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High 89 at McAllen, Tain. Manufacturer Benjamin Thompson dies Forecasts 1 of 32 Oxford-bound NASHVILLE AREA Chance of rain today and tomorrow; high today 54; low tonight 46; high tomorrow 55. TENNESSEE Rain today and tomorrow; highs mostly in the 50s both days; lows tonight upper 30s east, 40s elsewhere. TENNESSEE EXTENDED OUTLOOK Chance of rain Wednesday through Friday; highs in the 50s; lows in the upper 30s to mid-40s. Former MBA student Benjamin Way Thompson, 75, of River Plantation in Bellevue, a vice president of the old Brockton Hill a shoe manufacturer, died suddenly yesterday at his home.

There will be a private family memorial service. Mr. Thompson donated his body to Vanderbilt University. He was a 32nd degree Mason and an active golfer. Survivors include his wife, Betty Thompson; a daughter, Janet Charlton of Victoria, Texas; three sons, Benjamin Way Thompson Atlanta, John Michael Thompson and David Pierce Thompson, both of Nashville; eight grandchildren; and one great-granddaughter.

is Rhodes Scholar ing the University of North Carolina TAMMIF. SMITH as a Morehead Scholar. He maintains Staff Writer A Nashville man majoring in histo 7i a 3.8 grade point average on a 4.0 scale and will graduate this spring. He said he plans to spend the sum mer traveling in the Far East with money included in the provisions of his UNC scholarship. ry at the University of North Carolina was one of 32 U.S.

college students named Rhodes Scholars, officials announced Saturday. Yl houldrit Be Bryan Christopher Hassel, 21, of 1ULU1 He has a number of other honors to 107 Pembroke Ave. in Nashville, was his credit, including being the first chosen from the Southern District competition in Atlanta and will begin studies at Oxford University In Octo UNC sophomore ever elected student government president. As a junior, he ber. Hassel is the son of R.

Christopher This Out Alone. Hassel, an English professor at Van won the Ernest L. Mackie Award for outstanding character, scholarship and leadership. In the spring of 1 987, Hassel was among 20 Time magazine college achievement award winners. Hassel, a Phi Beta Kappa, was a derbilt University, and Sedley Hassel, a second-grade teacher at Harding Academy.

He has one brother, Paul, 18, "This award sort of sets the course summer intern with Newsweefc maga zine and was an Intern with Sen. Al bertGoreJr. of my life for the next two years," said Hassel from North Carolina. He was the 28th UNC student to be come a Rhodes Scholar since 1 909. ft 4Ti 1 'r A i The scholarships were established In 1902 in the will of British colonial pioneer Cecil Rhodes to offer students from Britain and its former colonies Hassel said he hasn't decided what he will study at Oxford, but is thinking of pursuing a program that examines the philosophy of politics and economics.

"I'm interested in politics in some form, but I'm not sure if I want to be a politician or an academic person who deals with political issues," he said. Hassel attended Montgomery Bell Academy in Nashvllie before enter an opportunity to study debt-free at Oxford University. Currently, recipients receive costs of travel and study plus a stipend to cover living expenses. Lebanon teen-ager accidentally kills self at girlfriend's home DONNIE DF.NNY said. "From my investigation, it was apparently an accidental thing," said Wilson County sheriffs deputy Charles Sherrill after talking to Gibson's cousin, Anthony Stone, 20, a witness to the shooting.

"I have no reason to believe otherwise," Sherrill said. "Gibson pulled a gun from a dresser drawer while he was looking for some socks, then pointed it at an angle between his head and the ceiling and accidentally shot himself with a revolver." Funeral arrangements were incomplete last night. Nave Funeral Home is in charge. State Writer LEBANON, Tenn. An 18-year-old Lebanon man died yesterday at Vanderbilt Medical Center after he accidentally shot himself in the head with a handgun while at his girlfriend's home.

Richard H. Gibson, 1003 Keaton Street, was pronounced dead at 2:30 p.m. a short time after he was airlifted to Vanderbilt by the hospital's Lifeflight helicopter, said hospital spokesman Wayne Wood. The shooting occurred around 1 2:30 p.m. at the home of Elizabeth McBroom, Highway 70, who is the mother of Gibson's girlfriend, police Homeowners calling for new traffic study It not safe, being out there all by yourself during those high-speed ups and downs of the market.

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The project, known as the Village at Vanderbilt, is to be constructed on land owned by Vanderbilt, which will issue a 75-year lease to Mathews Co. for an undisclosed annual sum, said Carr. The university will retain an option to buy back the property in 12 years. Much of the university's income from the property will be tax exempt. The project is to include 95,000 square feet of commercial area and 173,604 square feet of residential space.

"Our analysis of community needs brought us to the conclusion that the greatest need was for high quality residential apartments, and there also was a demand for additional retail space that will complement the Hills- traffic onto 21st Avenue," Sheridan said. "We need to spend a couple of months working out the traffic problem before the project gets jammed down our throats." Mathews said he believes any further study of the traffic problem along 21st Avenue South is the responsibility of Metro. Jeff Carr, vice chancellor for university relations, agreed. "We would welcome additional traffic studies, but we think they should be done independent of this project," Carr said. Mathews said that if the development is delayed in order to conduct another traffic study, there is "not much hope for the project as proposed." The neighbors and developers are also in disagreement over the architectural details of the commercial Members Newark Stock Exchange, Inc.

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