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Flag at Half Mast for Football-Story Page 6 THE PHOENIX Western Maryland College WMC Denied Liquor License residents of Carroll County and Jennifer Scott that a minimum of$15 dues was The History of Though college-sponsored charged to each member, Lau WMC's Liquor activities won't be dry, thanks to said. the Carroll County Board of Li- Sayre said thecoUege's law- License Woes cense Commissioners staying yer, William Delaney (also a wet will remain a time and paper member of the Board of Trust- Western Maryland College consuming task. ees), tried to appeal the "resi- did, atone point, havea perma- The hearing to determine if dent" clause since WMC is a nent liquor license. Western MarylandCollegecou1d residential school with 90% of The exact year the license acquire a permenent liquor li- the student body living on cam- was taken away has been for- cense, instead of having toapply pus and thus in Carroll County. gotten by the current college for one-day licenses, was denied but failed. administration,butRonaldLau, August I3 in a meeting with the According to Sayre, the li- inspector forthe Carroll County license commission. cense commission also said it BoardofLicenseCommission- Ronald Lau, an inspector for had concerns about the number ers said the college gave up its the license commission said the of students thatareoflega1 drink- permanent license in 1985 or reason for the denial oftheappli- ing age. Sayre said 28% of un- 1986. Gave upits license? cation was two fold. One - that dergraduate students are 21 or the college had failed to show older. Why then did WMC seek a sufficient need for the issuance Sayre and others met infor- new permanent license? Senior communication major Carrie Arbaugh says the According to Lau, thy col- island or Hurghada was the best part of her trip of a permanent license, and two mally with the license commis- lege was covered by -that the college did not qualify sion early this year to discuss Hitting the Beach for the class C "club" license for changes in the college's alcohol McDaniel's formerly Quality, (of Restaurant's Comfort, which it applied. enforcement policy and the pos- Egyptian Style license, Western Maryland Col- sibility of obtaining apennanent Inn) class "B" license. WMC To qualify under the "club" decided to separate the college He said, "they were license. able to climb down into the lege had to prove that at least generally pleased with OUf from therestaurantaroun41985 JenHiII 75%oftheclub'smemberswere See LIQUOR, Pg. 10 Col. 1 See HISTORY, Pg. 2 Col. 4 pyramids. whichshesaidwasa Spending summer vacation very interesting experience. at the beach is no big deal 00- "There were so many steps you lessyou'reCarrieArbaughand thought you were going todie," your beach is in Egypt. she said. "I got so much exer- Arbaugh, a senior commu- cise. I have no idea how they nications major, spent the [the Egyptians] ever built month of July touring Egypt them," with Dina and Nora Solimon, After Cairo.Arbaugh 'snext friends from WMC who arc stop was the city of Alexandria originally from Egypt where she encountered castles. Cairo was the first stop on thetrlp. AccordingtoArbaugh, ~~:~:~!d~~~~:~~j Cairo is a city much like New and Hurghada, Arbaugh's fa- ~ York. However Cairo is fa- voritepanofthetrip. Hurghada ~ mous for Ghiza, the home of is a beach area where there is ':. the pyramids. Arbaugh was See EGYPT, Pg. 3 Col. 1 ~ Students Tried on ~~~~~~~~~~ The College Green before the bricks and sod collected more dust than people. Forgery Charges An Old Lady Gets a Facelift College Has Master Plan to Redesign Campus Jennirer Scott "Yes, I was innocent," Constantine Frangos said after the Carroll Bob Kirkendall dents found themselves compet- nancial footing. The improve- County District Court found him so of selling false ID cards Western MarylandCollege is ing with cars with last year's menta.hoped to remain through- September 4. following a decade-long plan 10 parking lot and driveway. It is out the next century, are viewed The judge, Joann Ellinghaus-Jones, said there wasn't sufficient improve the campus. Recent President Chambers' dream 10 by Pres. Chambers as, "An in- evidence beyond a reasonable doubt that he had made or sold false projects have included a mas- ring in every new academic year vestment, and I hope a wise in- licenses, according to Frangos. sive addition 10 the school's with the bell from Old Main, vestment," Lt. Dean Brewer, the arresting officer, claimed Frangos had used Hoover library and a new com- which currently lacks a clapper. Therewasconcern from some acollegeowred computer andacameraand laminator that belonged puter wing on Decker Center. The bell now sits in the new quad faculty members that the addi- to a fellow student to produce and sell approximately five driver's "The change emphasizes atop a podium containing cor- tions, especially the new library, licenses from Connecticut with a false birth date, according to court people and walkways, not cars nerstones from four Old Main would notfttin with the existing documents. or roads," says college president buildings. campus. An architecture finn Offtve, only one charge was broughttocourt Frangos was found Dr. Robert Chambers. He notes Thesechangescomeatatime was hired to integrateanew,yct innocent on that charge because the alleged ID was never produced the new quad between Memo- when nation wide undergradu- traditional style of building de- as evidence. rial and the library that welcomes ateenrollmentisdownandmany sign. The lantern and tall win- See FORGERY, Pg.6 ColA foottrafftc and sun seekers. Stu- institutions are on dangerous fl- See FACELIFf, Pg.I0 Col. 5 -,_---- -