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Beach party music It cures summertime blues Reds top Braves, 5-4 Stieb nearly perfect Bengals' Jackson's back Bradshaw enters Hall Section 71 Today's Wheels section takes a look at the new Buick Electra, which is not your father's Buick. Section TempoB-l Chilling out Answers on air conditioning TempoB-l fM-J Beach Boy Mik Love mm JL JOIN RMO FINAL35C Last dance? NFL may ban the Ickey Shuffle i 7 if -Hvr Poll: Your favorite comic is "For Better or Worse." Tempo Why gas prices rise and fall so much. Business Mortgage primer for first-time buyers. Home What to expect in the on. Such a rule would put an end to Bengal fullback Ickey Woods' touchdown dances.

"That was the first that I had heard about it," Wyche said of Reader's announcement during his training camp visit. "I don't agree with or understand why off the field is a problem. It's a lot of fun for the fans (Please see ICKEY, back page, this section) BY TIMOTHY W. SMITH The Cincinnati Enquirer WILMINGTON, Ohio The National Football League may have put an end to the Ickey Shuffle. Bengals coach Sam Wyche said he was surprised when Assistant Supervisor of Officials Jack Reader told the team Thursday night the league had instituted a rule that would ban celebrating off the playing field as well as 'i I a ill 1 1990s.

Forum Yahoo Serious: an interview. Arts Leisure The Associated Press Bengal fullback Ickey Woods does his shuffle. A Rose by another name Lukens facing inquiry Legislator welcomes ethics panel vote ENQUIRER NEWS SERVICES WASHINGTON The House Ethics Committee has initiated an official investigation into whether Ohio Rep. Donald E. Lukens violated House standards by sexual misconduct.

Lukens' top aide said Friday the JIM oners 6otatioe9 oe hostages Bush says he'll explore proposal 'to fullest' r'- '-W I 1 lltf t( r-. Republi ENQUIRER VJ NEWS SERVICES NICOSIA, Cyprus Iranian President Hashemi Rafsanjani made a direct offer to Washington to help resolve the hostage crisis in Lebanon Friday. He also cautioned can congressman welcomed the investigation. "We will be allowed to bring forth the back-ground and motives of fourth president and as the political successor to the late Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini. "The solution," Rafsanjani said, "is not to adopt arrogant attitudes, such as summoning naval warships." He suggested a better solution would be for the U.S.

Congress to "stop all aid to Israel if Israel does not free Obeid." Rafsanjani's criticism, his speech "offers Rep. Lukens 'a positive' the con- that U.S. military might was not the answer. Rafsanjani, speaking at a Tehran Uni man's accusers," said William Jar President Bush "feels the burden" rell. Lukens' chief of staff.

"That's a positive." A Franklin County. Ohio, jury Despite Bush said hope." convicted Lukens, 58, of contributing to the unruliness of a child for having sex with a 16-year-old girl. Lukens, 58, faced up to 180 days in jail and a $1,000 fine for his misdemeanor conviction. Franklin County Domestic Relations Judge versity prayer service, demanded that the Bush administration pressure Israel to free a Lebanese Shiite Moslem clergyman whose abduction eight days ago sparked the hostage crisis. But the thrust of Rafsanjani's remarks appeared designed to cool a situation that has led to U.S.

Navy deployments in the Middle East. "I tell the White House, the problem of Lebanon has solutions, the freeing of the hostages has solutions reasonable, prudent solutions," he said. Washington's military threat appeared a top concern of Rafsanjani, speaking at his first Friday prayer session since being inaugurated Thursday as revolutionary Iran's Ronald Solove on June 30 suspended all but 30 days of the sentence and $500 of the fine, provided Lukens submits to testing for sexually transmitted diseases and gets "I want to explore it to the fullest," Bush told reporters at the White House. Bush said he feels "the burden" of going to every end possible" to save the hostages, but added, "I don't want to raise hopes beyond fulfillment." The foreign policy crisis began Monday when militant pro-Iranian groups announced the execution of American hostage William R. Hig- (Please see HOSTAGE, back page, this section) Bush's good luck, Page A-7.

Israeli reaction, Page A-7. therapy. Lukens wanted to introduce evi i dence on the girl's background at his trial, but the judge did not allow it. He is free on bond pending (Please see LUKENS, The Cincinnati EnquirerGary Landers Four-year-old Tyler Rose hit like famous father, Pete, Friday, helping the Reds' son and daughters to a 1 5-0 victory over their fathers. Another photo, story Page D-1 back page, this section) Few outsiders in local drug trade Bi i J.

Food fight in Eden Vegetarians between a hot dog and hard place "These crime conglomerates operate with various degrees of structure and sophistication," Thornburgh said Thursday. "We knew the country was awash in cocaine and crack," he added, "but we did not expect to cocaine organizations in Wyoming, heroin trafficking in Iowa, LSD consumption in rural Georgia or (Please see DRUGS, back page, this section) side. Crites' report is one of 93 submitted to the U.S. Department of Justice by federal prosecutors and released this week by U.S. Attorney General Richard Thornburgh.

Together, they show a pattern of rapidly spreading drug use and violence, with highly disciplined, ethnically divided groups controlling trafficking from big cities into rural areas like Iowa and Wyoming. BY M.A.J. McKENNA The Cincinnati Enquirer Drug trafficking in Cincinnati is locally based and loosely organized, with few disputes over turf and little drug-related violence, according to U.S. Attorney D. Michael Crites.

But drug trade and crimes that raise money for drug buys are a report by Crites says, and so is the likelihood of invasion by highly organized, violent groups from out Five sections 149th year, No. 118 Copyright, 1989 The Cincinnati Enquirer niNarionWoriai Nation A-3-6 Healthscience A-5 World A-7 niSports Sullivan D-1 Scoreboard D-2 Classlf D-7-1S Hl Tempo TVRadio B-6-7 Comics B-ll Mtr Howard C-l C-4 Business NYSE C- Mutual C-8 I Wheels Taking a spin E-1 Classified E-2-24 Weather: Hot, humid and hazy. Scattered showers. High 95. Low 76.

Details on Page A-2. BY JANE PRENDERGAST The Cincinnati Enquirer Some Cincinnati vegetarians are steamed about having to tout their no- meat beliefs standing next to a hot dog stand. The new Cincinnati Vegetarian Society, which promotes the need for more vegetarian restaurants in Cincinnati, doesn't relish having its booth at today's A Day in Eden festival next to a Partridge Meats stand. "Of all the places we could be," said President Chuck Francis. "When you smell all that meat cooking, it sometimes grosses you out." Because too few order tofu, the vegetarians wanted a booth at the festival to begin educating Cincinnatians on the merits of not eating meat.

They were promised a spot next to the Kroger salad bar, Francis said, but are instead between the East Walnut Hills' lemonade and T-shirt booth and a South Fairmount group selling the wieners. Festival organizers arranged the booths "to put varieties together, so people would have a mix of things to try," said Cheri Rekow, entertainment coordinator. Partridge is a sponsor. Francis said the vegetarians will mind their peas and cukes, showing their disgust only by wearing clothespins on their noses. "When you don't eat it, that stuff stinks." The seventh annual A Day in Eden is today from noon to 9 p.m.

in Eden Park. People can dip their hot, tired toes in Mirror Lake, take pony rides and partake in everything from corn, ice cream and watermelon to hot dogs. The park will be closed to traffic, but free parking will be available at Parking of America and APCOA lots on Gilbert Avenue, Court Street, Reading Road and Eggleston Avenue. A free shuttle will leave the lots every 10 minutes from noon until 10 p.m. Congress passes bailout bailout bill by a voice vote and sive majorities behind their unpopular compromise bill.

The bailout that emerged will cost the government $1,900 for each taxpayer to rescue the industry and the (Please see CONGRESS, back page, this section) Other action, Page A-10. BY ROBERT A RANKIN Knight News Service WASHINGTON Congress has approved the most expensive taxpayer bailout in history, a bill to spend $306 billion over the next 30 years rescuing' the savings and loan industry from financial disaster. The Senate approved the the House by 201-175. Final passage came early today after brief debate in both chambers. The vote came after a long tense day of backroom, closed-door negotiations Friday, as congressional leaders and senior Bush administration officials tried to nail down elu SELL IT TODAY WITH A CLASSIFIED AD! CALL 421-6300 3.