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Show 6 NATION v TT TT WQ - FALMOUTH, Ky. (AP) Flood victims trying to rebuild their lives arc confronting a host of new threats as the waters recede disease finrn the filthy muck, injury from wobbly buildings and bites -'"V';- -' irom pevsooxu snakes. - Those going back into towns flooded by the Oh River and ks tributaries were told to get tetanus shots to protect them against fioodwaters fouled with human and animal waste picked up from fields, sewage plants and backed-u- p sewers. . Kentucky's top health official also has been offering common-sens- e advice to those cleaning up: If k's dirty, wash k off, then wash yourself off. If k stinks, throw k away. If k's wobbly, don't go in k. "In general, if there's a question, throw k out," Dr. Rice Leach said. "Some of these things arc pretty nasty." In this town of 2,700, where raging water from (Clicking River knocked homes off their foundations and filled omen to their rooftops, nearly all food has to be thrown out unless k is in cans. National Guard dump trucks have been running convoys to landfills, with trash iiKiuding everything from liquor store bottles to soggy mattresses and prescription drugs from flooded pharmacies, Steady winds picked up the dust Tuesday that had been mud only a few days earlier, spreading a layer of grime over can and recendy cleaned store windows. Some people cleaning up wore sur- - - :'' ''a ... Expensive Phons Bills Sex Scandal Flood Leaves Disease - A bill that could rxostU&btiekphonc SALEM, Ore. (AP) amounts to an end run around state 55 as much as percent by the proposal, legislators were told regulators who arc Beery to reject - Five women Army recruits ABERDEEN, Md(APj of accused investigaton Tuesday trying to coerce them into scandal saying they were raped by supcrion in a burgeoning that has civil rights advocates calling for an outside investigaW - ..." tion. ;: - The women said they refused to make the rape allegations, and although several servicemen were charged as a result of the women's sworn statements, none were charged with rape, an Army spokesperson said. "They pushed me and pushed me and tried to make me say said rape and I wouldn't do it because k's not the truth," Pa. Kathryn Leming, 22, of Harrisburg, Officials at Aberdeen's ordnance training school, where the alleged violent misconduct occurred, denied that investigaton tried to coerce the women into making false statements. That is certainly not a technique that is used," Lt CoL Gabriel Riesco said. The NAACP, which organized the women's news confermilence, called for an independent investigation into how the itary has handled the Aberdeen scandal, which prompted investigations into sexual conduct at U.S. military bases world. bOls ' , wide. . see "Scandal" on page " er f..;-'- see "Disease" on page 3 ' Tuesday.' legislation I have ever seen," said "This is the most the Cozens' Utility Board, a utility of Bob Jcnks, executive director watchdog group. The rate increase still is pending before the Oregon Public Utility Commission. But commission member Roger Hamilton testified Tuesday that the measure lias potential to cause consumers great harm" and ought to be shelved. The commission has concluded the company's proposal would raise tl cost of bask reskiential scivkx The House trlrmmm m'irahnm subcommittee is considering HB3021, which US. West describes as an effort to update Oregon laws to bring them into fine with changes in federal law. Chuck Lenard, US. West vice president for Oregon, said the intent of the bill is to allow basic service rates to increase over three to four years to about $16 a month. "There are misunderstandings about the bill," Leonard said. US. West serves 90 percent of Oregon's telephone customers, and serves 25 million customers in 14 western states. see "Boost" on page 6 6 CAMPUS riefS m Dogs Need to Be Leashed While on Campus Evay dog his day, but not on the University of Utah campus.Campus Mice .J are focusing again on a university policy that restricts canine campus activity. Dogs not m compliance wim the rx)ficywffl be irr wiB be subject to university disciplinary action "We have been receiving a lot of complaints about dogs running loose on campus, especially now that k is starting to get warm again," campus police officer KJB. Ndtabergsaid. The number of roaming dogs on campus is a big problem for senradogs-espc-da- W"': gpt ----- ra Volunteer Opportunities at the Bennion Center Hy dogs, Noflenberg said the difference between a playmate and a dog that b working," he can't tdl They said This creates an incapacitating situation for the working dog and a dangerous and frustrating one tor is owner. t These are not isolated incidents, this happens on several occasions," Jl fit. seeing-ey- c be a BxUf literacy Vbkmteer. BocW is a voiurteer educational argauotion Help fight crime ond bring change mroogh education tSot provides one-on-otutoring to prison inmotes in reodmg. writing, moti. ond otw lubjKte. TK ptogram mIis to mdm a cfcfcrence br prisoners when they society. Training sessiom wil be held on Morch 21t & 22nA Col Linda Tmmint or Candace Nenow at 538-214- 9 to enroll 'm the training or for more information. The Utah Dtviuon U. leash and - Dogs must be on apoky: their owners on campus. panied by - Dogs may not be left unattended or tied to any university property, such as bike racks or trees. Only service dogs are allowed in U. buildings. - Dogs may not interfere with campus activities, indudir disrupting classes or barkkig Owners are responsible for all injuries - 1 i- - HcJy Cross AAnistries Can 7 You w '"." oW ' aVelop project working " v. ' " J - is looking for volunteers to teoch E51 11 am; intermediate classes ore Tu. -- ' " ' " ' cJaMM CM on M, teomng . begng tfudjn - of, IT J w The University of Utah Department of Public Safety is changing the of its fingerprinting services. cost Beginning April 1, there will be a $5 fee per card, said Heidi Johnson, a Department of Public Safety employee. Currently the cost is $5 per person. The service will be provided every Thursday between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m in Building 301.Fingerprint identification is required for immigration matters' and is necessary for obtaining a visa. Students in pharmacology and teacher certification programs also require fmgerprinting, Johnson said.. lbiaDWtopartotoWKsign-u- - or to get more inlonnalnn. enaounanon r, Mil f .. . enw qi unmnUjf ; . . , "5 J-- M.V.. 13 fx ,. - . Hospital seeks volunteers to help teaoS tMTMfar i! motic brain injury, visicf irroirments ond other severe oWxtties. The work or PCs, ir, bosk optraKan os as special opKcfen, (word wnmn ooapieo tonware ond hordwore. nnH wm mmA wiL a i - W wj pWnTspni; j Ud 9om t r r : " or permo-rmn- v t one' ' n ioar . ' reoods for cUdren. to apply. yoM Ud school at 5855688 to f spinal cord injury, koir hours per week on MACs oiobitiees Vwi iduais - Vbwilwork Vo;IleccroyourW4v- - ,1 5T 9.30 , - . tort' V, Th, Icinina k proved. 7 rdeperW y to eommonrly ooenoie ot St Thereie Parish in KtdW pm. Some btowledge of Spanish is JfM for Th. to help. with ' . s, The Utah Foster Care Citizen Review Board (FCCRB) i, seelt'titae voUteen who want to help advocate foster core w,th DCFS personnel, birth and foster parents, lawyers, therapists, and somtimes cUdren tmseUs to r DUF5 ond the court,. Tro.mnc, w,B be in You' really U able to Ulp in of our mai or for more information. caB 524-- 9 144 V damage. not m compliance wkh the pol-kwill be impounded at the Sak Lake AH dogs 278-100- Serve os project directors for DCFS's Volunteer tatiolive. support children. Col Nedra loponce at 538 4077. andor Fingerprinting Policy Changes at U. - UnLlnn tnr . Animal Control facility, NoDcnbcrg said Owners wffl be referred to the student beliavicfal conmiktec racuky ar wiB also be subject to disciplinary action i i 281-507- accom- On the U. campus, cote dogs like this one will be impounded if they aren't leashed and with their owners. Smim Famitw vonom ocodemic tobjech. TSese ore typkoly tote afcerwoon commitments on ekdoyv You need to hove a love ond understanding of children,' and o aWe to ' help where yew con reoly hove on impod. Col or Corma Ctoerhout at Cyndy Johnvjn at Nofenbergsaid According to the of Child and Tutor totter children in two-tire- .fdatofaaeei. e TU computer i wJ often -uaras, meoKai start, lutcnen hetp. ond odrviry speaakeh m muK. 'heoter, archery, nature, and arts and crofts. Col Ruth Dilon or Chris BeckwieS ot the AmericanCancer&cte, 483500. ingrodesK-3- . 1. CW ZZ,rJ flTi3 COmm7! S,P by W9 ddy, youth, Z ot 101 Unkm tUW5na or cc3 Sk 53111 1 |