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B2 Wda 6 1W MetroState AUBURN UNIVERSITY Beasley sidesteps further controversy The Associated Prere MONTGOMERY Lawyer and farmer LL Got Jere Beasley said there has been too much controversy OTer his nominatko for the Auburn University board of trustees so he is withdrawing from consideration "It is not in my best interests or Au-bumV to continue the effort Beasley said Thursday after meeting with Got Fob James A Democrat and a well-known dam-tiff's attorney Beasley was first nominated to the board last summer but the Alabama Senate failed to act an it during a special legislative session to September James had said he would to push Beasley during the said the governor had not yet mitted the nomination There was no hnmcrfiate comment bum James on Beasleyh amounce- didate Mac McAllister a Tuscaloosa hnriiM-unm had cipregacd concern about Beasley! nomination All gubernatorial nominees to the AU board are subject to Senate approval initially submitted last fall during a special session of the Legislature to fill the seat now held by Montgomery banker Bobby Lowder The governor's choice retired Alfa Insurance Vice President Phil Richardson of Montgomery withdrew his name Aug 22 after the Senate did not approve his selection for two yean At the time James said he choae ley's nominatim during the special session and James had said he would push it again during the 1998 regular session In a letter to James Beasley said he believed it would be counterproductive for the administration to continue fightr tog to get his nomination approved I believe that I am fully qualified to serve on the board I also under stand that there are some who disagree His decision removes a potentially thorny campaign issue for the Republican governor who plans to seek a second term Both state GOP Chairman Roger McOomeil and Republican can throughout his career he wetted to serve his state and Ms alma mater The Senate took no action on Beas Alfred Teen From page B1 to withdraw Mm bom school the day before her death Lance his brother Adam 20 and -their father Kenny JeweU Karen Jew- ex-husband attended the band hearing but declined to comment At the bond hearing Petock argued that Hale was not a threat to leave the xause he lives with his pa-'and does not have a B- cense He said Hale was an unlikely candidate to flee citing Ms status as an A-B honor roll student and activities uch as bring a deacon in Ms church BnbatiWInai 132541 44 or The two youths were arrested on Jan 30 FeMck also denied that Hale was in png- Karen Jewell's son Lance Jewell 17 attended Minor High School until about a week before his motherh death He was suspended for a fight and school officials wanted him transferred to one of the county's two alter native schools Karen Jewell opted Community Calendar Antiwar protesters Kristin Mariam and a half-dozen other pickets from the Socialist Party protest US policy toward Iraq In front of the Federal Courthouse at 18th Street North and Fifth Avenue The group plans to Thursday until tf military threats a military demonstrate from 4:30 to 5:30 pm every the United States stops eeonomio sanctions and against Iraq THURSDAY 54 djil Gantandato H0i School Rogare BuSng 631-1800 or 930-3868 FRDAY Muslo antes Rocks Conosit 8 pm Aiys Robinson Stephana Farfonnfng Arts Comer University of Alabama at Bhimngham campus concert reflects spirit of France tickets 251-7727 reservation and Information 991-6480 Get Up and Reed Open IRhe fight 7 pm Bamea A Noble fliverchase 3780 Rhwrchasa VUage No 300 Hoover Tenyl Hicka 444-9545 Standard fl ret aid 830 pm Red Croes Hrmingham Area Chapter 950 22nd St North suite 750 $30 fee 4594773 SATURDAY CMdrente story hour wNhorafte 10:30 am Barnes A Nobis RNerchase 3780 RNerchasaVlaga No 300 Hoover Terryl Neks 444-9545 Ladysmith Back Mstnbmo 8 pm Aiys Stephens Performing Arts Center 1200 10th Ava South South African Zulu a cappek singers tickets $30 $20 $1250 975-2787 Defenehre driving course pm National Safety Cound 700 28th SL South Suite 210 328-7233 MONDAY Health From page B1 And strokes come in two forme a dot or internal bleeding Hospitals must be prepared to deal with the different treatments required far each type he said with the trauma system we cm match the patient to the hospital that is on Acker laid Acker said about half the stroke patients come in alter normal wart hours from 5 pm to Sun Acker said the system to being developed now and organizers hope to have it operating within tour to five months the mesuge is the sooner they arrive the better their Gomes laid Other cities participating are Milwaukee Kansas City San Antonio and Sacramento Calif John Stood a la making a profit could not provide the $5 million Perdue said the hospital had a $45 million profit last year tion of university funds be changed so all campuses could give the same raise even if it is less than 85 percent Rogers said he was not trying to get himself a bigger raise I'm here Pm representing my constituents Rogers said vote as a legislator not as an employee of UAR Rogers said the Jefferson County legislative delegation is intimidating time you have got the blacks and whites The budget would give universities $32 million more than tMs year an top of about $78 million extra the 15 campuses will have from reduced retire- Jefferson County lawmakers were alone in their complaining about the budget Thursday although Fuller said University of Alabama System Chancellor Thomas Meredith was backing the push for additional UAB funding Rep Jack Venable D-Tallassee questioned why hospital which DIGITAL CMdhnte story hew olh crafts 1030 Bamea A Noble Rherchase 3780 Rkrarchase VUago No 300 Hoover bring ihirttar i ohU Terry Hteks Monthty meeting 7 pm Brook Hghtsnd Women's Club Meadow Brook Btptist Church 4884 Meadow Brook Row refreshments 991-8384 Toddter Tates 10 son Emmet O'Neel Library 50 Oak SL Crestlne ages 24-38 months 579-0459 TUESDAY Saminsr Surgery Imaging 6 pm Dr James Grotting or McCotough Grotting A Aaodates Emmst O'Neal Library 50 Oak SL Creatine 879-0459 QmmI Educational Development 64 pm GraywrMe WEDNESDAY Program noon third-floor audtorium Unrvttonley BuRdtog Birmingham Public Library 2100 Park Place Men! Twyman jazz dance Twyman jazz dance instructor Alabama School of Fine Arts wl perform bring lunch 226-3606 Send notice of nonprofit events open re rhkw Hnhkii orwa nOOtnOWKn to the pubic to i Birmingham Post-Herald Community Calendar PO Box 2553 Birmingham Me 35202 TV From page B1 As for the anchorpeople both Cate and Jackson were smooth and profe Declan as was meteorologist a veteran of the Weather Cannon will move to weekends later in the month when Ms wife Bonnie McLaughlin takes over as the weekday meteorologist later this month Overall the format is something of a tradeoff The anchornamted rapid-fire approach is more efficient but it also teems less friendly And it remains to be seen how well the style will wort when a story cornea up that requires a more in-depth approach But it's definitely a far cry from the days when people turned to the Channel 42 news just to make fim of tt Data PqimI on bo mohod 1 2254370 or riinuwaflpoWhsrrfdnnm JmlfasnigssscfcsrcreibG wchsd I 3254491 THE FOLLOWING APPLY FOR PUBLIC HOUSING: MU MOTOROLA PHONES Exclusively At Our Locations In revising the recommended budget the Ways and Means Committee increased higher education finding baaed on a sharing formula that university presidents approved But lawmakers loyal to UAB and its medical complex tried Thursday to persuade the Bouse to shift another $5 million to the Birmingham campus An assistant vice president at UAB Rep George Perdue D-Birmingham told lawmakers that the budget would treat UAB "unfahrty unequally and ift "UAB bring ut to ncdK a lean he said Rep John Rogers D-Birmingham told the lawmakers he could not go home without the budget providing UAB enough money to give the same pqr raise as other state universities send me home said Rogers a UAB administrator Rogers demanded that the distribu MR HaAfwdsnBbsMidsriaw qifridsrfmmwircfihrmimnp Take adwmgecf dw cppottunkjrio bdk wkh an espot sbotf Rfiriding irpwing and rqjfadng your driver holmwre and Ihtren gold and pevSer bronze bna or copper ftrSwvvl rthytai dmgptekrif Ranmin tribe dimed on in jndhiiknlhwiFteciswiurinBriwfwne atomon local Dm Sams dna dnl- H9M541SS INTERIORS! KlARKEia 2817 2nd Avenue South Birmingham Alabama (205)323-2817 HOUSING AUTHORITY OF TUB BIRMINGHAM DISTRICT PUBLIC NOTICE THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE BIRMINGHAM DISTRICT PROUDLY ANNOUNCES THAT IN ADDITION TO ITS RESIDENT SELECTION OFFICE LOCATED IN THE BROWN-MARX TOWER (2000 1ST AVENUE NORTH) APPLICATIONS FOR PUBLIC HOUSING ARE NOW BEING ACCEPTED IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS (MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY FROM 8:00 AJV1 UNTIL 12:00 NOON) NORTH BIRMINGHAM HOMES MANAGEMENT OFFICE 3127 43- Avene North 521-7780 UAB From page B1 The budget also would give universities additional money that could be used far 85 percent employee pay raises although the share for UAB would be about $5 million short of paying for that size raise are making it tough for the House to put together an education budget eight meeting days into the session even with more money House members have not yet started work on the state General Fund The educator much of the i would take I million in-revenue and a $178 million windfall from reduced retirement costs The budget office has said 85 percent pay raises would cost taxpayers about $238 million a year SEdiforxi Birmingham Post-Herald 'vfcAtfitr-" Atlantic S8ver one of the country's leading Storting Star matching services wl be at: NTERIORS MARKET tor this 2-day event! 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