1987-11-02; Central Michigan Life

              Central
Michigan
MONDAY
November 2. 1987
VOLUME 71. NUMBER 27
MOUNT PLEASANT. Ml 48859
c   1987 CM LIFE
14 PAGES.
Police arrest 31 during Western Weekend
by WENDY GENZER
Visitors caused most problems, officials say
Dunn,*    Western    Weekend    .11     people    wen- "'  |,,'M"   S-'1''«>• I-'""-' < »"nty Sheriffs I*part.
am-t.-d by various polio* agencies :nul taken m the m,i»'-s,i'1'' ,'"'"''- S-"-'"K,w ni.pp.-wa Tribal Police
Isalxlla County .I.id I,r»"   ■,n,i r">   P"lu'"  r,"«'rvi' «'nin*rs assisted  Ins
dep.ui uu-nt ss ith keeping parties under control
Th.- arrest record- -boss 1*7 .,( ihetn are n<,t I'M!' ,f] ] <(s,;  ,,,,i,,,-f,,„n .Midland. Clare and St  I,ouis
students. Hob Hatita. crn-clion- .,ll„. r .,!  lb.- ].ul Ucti. ( ,,T,,r) ,„ ,,, ,,_,., Mount peasant agencies
saK* I 'its I'olue < In, I M.irtm Trombley said Sunday he
Hanla    -aid    non-rc-idi nts   cau-o    mans    ,,l    the thought ^s .d agcncm-i uidd control the situation, so
problem-    peine    usually    face    during    Wc-tern h,   ,| id not , all in out-ide help
Weekend \\,     p].u>h,-d   i,>   mt   il    we   could   handle   the
" The I <« al kid- waul  I,, base a good lirne     lie -aid - it n.it n.ti   ■ Ul -. Is e-."   he   -aid    "Thi*  tnood   has  been
"It- u.-ii.dk  tin- pi-opli   coming up Irom ,.tl;« i  at<'.i- -iuh    that     we   thought    organized    groups    would
that -pod it in.nut.mi their own pattie-        and they did *
("Ml"   earn,-   ttom   behind   to   heat    the   Western |-" j-11 eeii light complaints scire recorded on the City
Mulligan I'mser-ity Broncos an JT Satuidav    WMI* I'..In.    in, 1,lent   lug  tor the weekend   Trombley said
I- Centra)'- rival and thi- game oil en  i- I ol lowed hs he did not know how the mini her compared with last
partu- and problem- lor the polne seal'-,   hut    -aid   mans    ol   thi-   fights   ssere   alcohol
City  I'ollie Sgt    iilll  Yeaides   -aid the I >ep.i! t ment tilated
"When people get drunk, this get l*clligcreiit." he
said "Someliody alssas- end- up hurt that was
I Banta said IM arrest- sscio tor misdemeanor
o! Tense.* such as disturbing the peace, di-orderls
comluct and operating under ihe influence ot
intoxicating lujunr. He -aid two nun ssere lodged for
possessing or using coiitroll, ,i -uh-tatue-
City Police record- indicate !{tl complaint- lor the
sseekend regarding di-oiderly conduct. ih-!uthmg
ihe peace and loud partic-
The record- al-o -boss ,'U proju-rty destruction
accident- occurred hossesi r no major mpine* vv i re
rejiorted
lianta -aid  lour ot  the eight   felons   arre-ts ssere
WMC student-
lb-    said    onls     Isso    vsonit-n    ssere    anions    those
arrested, one lor dl-tillhing the peace and the other
tor   operating   under   the   miluence   of   intoxicating
liquor
Yeagley said he was impressed with the Ix-havior
ot the students, especially since there were so many
p<-opl»- m town
"You've got to give them credit." he said "It was
bu-ier than mo-t until alxtul I'JYU) am. then it
turned into a normal sseekend
Yeagley -ai<l he ss as glad the vseather was clear
Saturday In-cau-e if it had lieen |x>or. people might
base claimed thi- weather influenced party-got*rs'
behaslor
"If the sscather'd been bad. they'd have been able
to -as  that it alfectcd the students." he -aid
A city jhiIuv spokeswoman -aid although the
department handled 247 complaints between
Thursday altcrnooii and Sunday afternoon, then*
wen- no major problems and "the situation could
base been much worse
A -poke-man tor the State Police -aid troopers
bad a <]Uiet  weekend
Using his
head first
Man uses noggin
in alleged break-in
\     I.■>< he-tor     Hill-     man     ssas
lodged   HI   the   l-.lbe|la   CollIltV   .l.lll
Sutuias altel being lteated for
bead innitle- -iltli red 111 a
bleak i n^  and entet in;;  .itt eui|it
The in in ss tiom ant In ir it Ir-
-.soiild ia.! i an:.- pending .in.ii^n
ti i, l.t a i- i hat ,'ial ss lib illegal
eiitt \ arid m.il u mil - ilest • net inn (>{
pn.peits    os ei     - I , l< I    lot    allegedly
- rn.e !hi !.•   llie   v. indovs   ,.!   a   rear
,|..ot    al    .1   home  oil   the  (.1111   block   ot
Mam  Sir. . t   ssitli   In-  hi .i'i
Ita a, ,i, .shorn ..Iti.ets at the
-..■■I. !■ -i ribed a- evtreliiely
l,i|..\a at. .1    lied on  tool
lb ss i- b'e.-ding beasds Item
lie ssolltld Ileal the i-Si-bross ,n
' !., alt aide of hi - lace SS hell p. .Ill e
•-ural  turn
\ -i' l.iilarue workers coseied the
']..in .-.ith a blanket to present
hsj"'be>tll!a   hecatl-e   be   \s , i -    (nt
ss. . i r a, *-.    i     hill
\ll ..'»,..; at I lie -.ene -aid Ihe
t-i.ir. ,-.;!.! la. 'in.an tr, death it
he h ol ;■■ ■'• the lllaft on the
d.iioi   :-i ., - s
lb -,s., - : ., ,f, d at ( '.ntral
Mi, h L'aa i '.i-i nun  Ho-pital for
t.n l.it la, i l at ion-. tn tote being
lod.'. -I at  'l.e I   .,l.,'ll., Counts  .tad
DPS arrests
Jackson man
for possesion
A .l.n k -. -n mi. m ss a- ai r <■-!>,I
I I alas   in  I o!   1     r ie it   1 he I it. >iin,l-
St..face   l-.utllts      !"l    ]",--, i.ill   i.;
ss hat I I, part M . Ml ot I'uMu Sal. Is
.-'•:.: a I      -as   lies   I h 11 l k   1 -  , oi a 111 e
\ [ d-- . "., , al ..!■-. I s. ,1 th-- to.,11
. l.t, I a , a. pa! ked HI the lot at
' ' ,'* I -a at i I put - i >,|let ti ll'.a I I'.to
I.I-      ia, ki  !      p  -,  ket        .1      -p. ik," man
-aid
1 la       ;:. a I i      ss a -      a. I I !'..-      - ll - pi
<  ua 1- I s ai , i.nllli.' to t he
- p -..     :n.ii,    and  the  ,,'ti, ia)  a-ked
him        isll.lt l,e        t.-.k        n'll        ot        Ita
s, la, !.-
I h. - p, ke-m.iii -aid t he man
ss a- . 'apt s i ne I,,- p.H'ket- and he
thte'.s    a    -ai.dssnh   bay.   allegedls
. "i 11 a i n i n .-     ii'i.un,-      onto     tlir
.'te,,,al
I la- -p..ke-!ii.iii -aid tie tbink-
1 ta man t lit. ss it ,,n ttie ground
attempting to t.i.l.- it In.m ttie
..th, ial I'll, man ssa- lodged in the
1-ab. Ila I '..iints .l.ul ol. the . ha!;'..
"I Slolalloll ..I tbe i..nli.,Med
-111   -t.llli e   a, t
Victory cheer
the    C'-'U      S.ltuutly.     tx'.-bry
•ts Stadium     30 ??
-.t.-tri
CM UU r.m f.t/9»,»ld
i; li: ,M1       Ul ;:■•■'■ it.
$500 in software reported missing
Police respond to
15 complaints of
weekend fighting
A Shepherd man. arie-ted ami
charged ss it li felon m- a--an It with
a knife, ssa- one ,,t la fight
complaints, logged hs ttie Cits
I'ol ice t tn- ss ei kind
Tin- man. ssho-e name ssa- not
being ie!ea-ed |H-nding arraign
merit, ssased a kmle in "a cutting,
threatening ssas" at a Mount
Plea-ant man during a tight in the
Avah.ii Bar r.7llH K 1'nkard
Koad according to ttie l-abella
Counts Sheritl's Department
re]. Mill
Aciordmg to the report. -,-serai
bar patton- al-o n-poited the man
bad a gun Police did not find a
gun. hossi-ser til.- repott slated the
ktiife was found in a wooded aiea
south ,,t ttie bar's paikmg lot
In a Sat urd.iv incident, five men
ssere ai rested for fighting at the
cornel ol Mam and May Streets,
at 12 117 a m Three of the men,
whose name- are not being
ie!e.i-ed until their arraignment,
ate fn mi (tie Detroit area and the
other I vs o are Kalama/oo
resident-, according to a City
Police  -|M>kesss iimati
Police Chief Martin Trombley
said Sunday hednl not know if the
number of fights increased or
deer i-a-id as c ompaied to Western
Weekend la-t  sear
He .-aid mans light- are alcohol
leiated.  bosses. I
"Somebody always gets hurt
i vs hen |N-ople drink too much.'" he
said. ~h'.- entirely safety related "
inni».Miiiiinn,nniiiniii,iimi,ilinillMiiiliniiim '.l.'.'.1 ■ I l.i I I , I I rrTTT^T^
Modest proposal
Offer of marriage is written in the sky;
Fremont freshman accepts engagement
Mo!.        that,       -"        .'.,.'
, • >Ml put . t -ot! ss a ! e ',-. a - r
tn:--iti.' ! ! o'll all ..'tile It, \
Hall   t-.ldas
I   he    -..ItSS.lIe       p.ltl     o-     ■•   ■
P.  !'. i '     I  d '.its      :■    .1,   -,. : , d
M-Halls    aapai,..!     p.ople     arai
salo.it     at      -".J.! !:!,.'     t.
ib     ■:     I leparl inept    of     Public    Safety   sociology  .mil -iki.iI ss,.rk
I-.it. d     -p>.k.-:nan William- -aid the ofliie. I « at.-d
ti-p.i.h I >PS ("apt   Hon Williams said no  ,,n   the   tlr-l   floor,   had   not   b. . ti
-ii -pi , 1 - ss ere ill custody Sunday     torcibls     entered      He     -aid    the
Woid He     -aul    ttie     software    was   equipment   wa-   repotted   n,i--m^    ot
i ep- it t.-d missing from the office of from a file cabinet
Ah,.-    Ialionte.    located    in    the  „_____—_—_—_____
department    of    anthropology.    p;(. i-
by SANDRA K. WHITE
L il i   k :<■' '.:■ r.'i
I^iok up in the >ky        it's a bird
no, it's a plane        along with a
marriage proposal
A plane, SI all and the ssord
"yes" ssere all .lerry Hone II
needed for his plan to get Patti
McN'ally to agree to marry him
All three were present
Saturday.
During the -tart of the fourth
quarter of Saturday's football
game at Kelly. Shorts Stadium
between Central ami Western
Michigan Cnisersity. .McN'ally.
Fremont freshman, said she was
suprised to look up and see tier
name lieing tlossn overhead
When  a  banner  reading.  "Patti
McNally    ssil!   you   marry   me
■Jerry."    circled    the    stadium,    a
crowd   of   her   friend-   began   to
chant. "say  y e-
"I knew lie ssa- planning
something big. but thi- kind of
thress  me ,,(!.' M, Nails  -aid
Hilt -he ll'i ns el I'll <|lll( k enough
to gISe Pone. SS ho I- -elf I lllpli.sed
111 las..nia. ttie "se-" he ss.inted to
tie.ir and accept tu- engagement
ring
"1      thought      it     ssas     pretty
oigiu.il." McNalls  -aid   "I thought
it   ssas pntts   neat  lti.it  tie thought
riess ssas ol i proposing i rather
I Vile.*, tie .-..is planning
ri.etlaiig Ina   but tins kind of
flue,*, rr.e e't
Patti McNally
 *    .Itll.lll
"The < people i 111 ttie section I
wa- -itting in ssere all in on it I
ssent to get something to eat and
he told all of them to chant, 'sav
yes   when they sass  the plane"
Itolie -aid be alssays ssanted to
propose (,, McN'ally in an
unforgettable ssas. tail lie thought
(lie -nrpri-e ssa- ruined by pvnple
asking him sshen lb,- plane ssas
-uppo-ed to arrive
"I lb,.light she had caught on
because everylime a plane flew by
everyone ssas I,Hiking around "
He said it cost him $ 1 ",0 to fly
the message across the sky. but It
ssa- worth il
"Kversoiie lakes [m-ople out to
dinner 'then proposes! She w.i-
evciled so that's all t li.it matter-."
he said
Ot tier people at the game appreciated the thought Ix-hmd the
propo-al
"I thought it ssas a really neat
idea Ih-ciusi- it wa.- a unique way
to propose." -aid Missy Howe,
Spring; Lake senior, who saw the
banner
.McN'ally -aid they have not set
a wedding date
,r SOFTWARE
t li.t n gett mg on tils knee
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Inside
LIFE
Dressing casually
Talent search
n ->rrit ■■■•, ,:r.-;r je.r.s to Ao-k
Voters' choice
*■*» ay       -The   Wurd'   to   compete   in
Ir age O       national competition
Comeback
/Page 8
Su    CsryJid itos    sa."    f:.r    Hf'Ai,
in two dty eo"-cticns
/Page 6
CMU   rallies   for   win   over
arch-rival WMU
/Page 10
WEATHER      BRIEFLY
Partly sunny today svdh highs
near 60. Vastly cloudy tonight
»vith lo»vs near 50 Parti/ sunny
and mild Tuesday with highs in
the 60s
Mount Pleasant Cdy Commission municipal and special
elections are scheduled
Tuesday. Voters may cast
ballots from 7 am to 8 p m. at
the voting station in their
districts.