Show w P rVote The Herald Journal Logan Utah Friday March 10 2000 — Page 7 : unsra I Weber scholarship 2002 trustees to honor gay efforts SALT LAKE CTTY(AP) — Following the advice of their lawyers Olympic trustees OGDEN(AP) — Aicholar-ihi- p will be offered at Weber State University for recipients who have served the gay les-- bianjid Usexqil communi- - hes The plan has angered some fscnlty alumni and donors Students and professon horrified by the slaying of gay college student Matthew Shepard outside Laramie Wyo in 1998 decided education was the best antidote to bigotry and raised $34000 from 192 donors ' - h' ! The first recipient of he $2000 annual scholarship will be picked this spring J WSU President Thnmpsnn Mid the voted Thursday to not release thing they knew would offend and alienate a huge number of a list of documents subpoenaed by federal investigators people” Macdonald said "This scholarship reflects a looking into the Salt Lake bribery scandal permissiveness that not only The lawyers fear the Salt allows but even encourages Lake Organizing Committee immoral and criminal behavcould break grand jury secrecy ior” he said “It will serve as rules by revealing some of die a vehicle for promoting homo- evidence gathered by the US sexual lifestyles” Justice Department Thompson said he has had a Trustees also decided to few alumni and donors threat- withhold details of Delta Air en to stop supporting the uni- - Lines flight arrangements divversity Salt Lake's ing early bid Complaints to the board of efforts That information trustees prompted him to ask would detail whkh IOC memfor the board's endorsement bers traveled and where they ' wait at bid committee or Delta Tuesday The board acknowledging Paul “Matthew Shepard died because he was gay We State would like to say we abhor this kind of action” However James E Macdon--' a business law and ethics professor sees the scholarship as a serious misstep by a stale university one that will cost it friends and money i "The university did some aid expense Trustees voted to turn down' the request filed by Lynn Packer a journalist working for City Weekly a Salt Lake City publication who was testing the limits of SLOCs policy “They fear the corporation could be indicted and this will to One Olympic trustee Salt Lake City Mayor Rocky 14-- 1 open-recor- ds undermine their defense” Packer said of the release of subpoena information “What you have here is a committee still in crisis” Packer has managed to dis lodge some Olympic docu:: ments but calls it largely "inconsequential" SLOC staff lawyer! amftwo outside firms advised trustees to turn down his latest request - Anderson voted to release the information Anderson a trial lawyer said he saw no harm in detailing which records SLOC turned overeat the start of a criminal investigation that has dragged on for 14 months Anderson after a confiden- tial briefing for trustees on the probe offered the opinion that But Sanders had no information on the progress or focus of die probe and instead cautioned trustees against releas- ing information that could “harm our potential situation” SLOC President Mitt Romney said “I think they’re carrying out a very thorough investigation” Romney said of investigators “They’re not going to try to rush that process” The criminal probe produced tax and immigration fraud charges last summer federal investigator! “don't have a whole lot to go on” in building a conspiracy case against Salt Lake bid executives “That’s why it’s taking longer” Sanders " against a Salt Lake businessman who admitted creating a “sham" job and the son of an IOC member who was indicted for using that job to get a green card' he said Barry SLOC’s outside counsel gave die briefing on the status of the Justice Department investigation ‘Real beer’ goes real fast at Ogden supermarket "some discomfort" in the community and among the trustees said the university OGDEN (AP) — Customers should accept the donations at Smith’s Food and Drug disand administer the scholarship covered and quickly pur- into it itnmcdiately" he said myself and my father “With die Olympics coming This week the store was selland all I thought maybe they ing a shipment of Uintah lb do otherwise could jeop- chased beer containing more were going to allow us to buy Brewing Co’s Sixth Anniverardize other scholarships than twice the state’s legal real beer” sary Barley Wine that is 93 whose donors put restrictions limit of alcohol being sold on But Ken Wynn director of percent alcohol by volume 5 on recipients said university the store’s shelves the state’s Department of percent over the legal alcohol limit for beer sold outside “I thought this was peat” Alcohol-anattorney Richard HilL Beverage Cond Thompson said die universi- Ogden resident Sarah Eddy trol said selling the beer was liquor Stores' said “My brother told me against die law Dale Dance owner of the ty has 40 or 50 schola-shipthat amount to about it So I went down there ' “We’ll have someone from Salt Lake microd for liquor law enforcement look brewery said the mistake more than $1 million and picked up a probably occurred when his distributor pulled the wrong cases for delivay He said the company's been come in boxes Dance said those who bought the Sixth Anniversary' Barley Wine got a bargain It botsells for $233 a similar-lo- oking : d state-owne- ce tle at state liquor stores Smith’s was selling it for $669 a donor-restrict- ed s City-base- six-pa- ck six-pa- ck ft FURNITURE OFFERS V Slr PRWI0110N DOES NOT INCLUDE PKIOB SALES ONE VACATION PACKAGE PEK FAMILY A 3 Dsqr Getansaiy to tire EnjoyAiDay EssISStniuittl MmyteUslb fe&nftSnoi 0riysftwaiotfHMWyMiilWDlB4MrartICMABHTta m SSSSfiS FREE VACATION PACKAGE WITH ANY PURCHASE OF $499 OR ABOVE MUST USE BEFORE APRIL 30 2001 comfort found chaise recliner leather this in will relax you from head to The i -- v it full-bod- y toeFeaturesa pillow headrest extra-larc- e arms v The Comfort and Convenience fairtlwCThf ftumlMi Sunt fit fcnimmiaw k Kh pttm m TlifcUy (wiifctrtl MindtdahduiwrwIiiMi LeatherLeathermate Reclining Chaise Sofa I LeatherLeathermate Reclining Love Seat ''was SEE STORE FOR VACATION DETAILS NO PRIOR SALES Vl! 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