Page Six THE MICHIGAN DAILY Sunday, April 13, 1975 I 1 ' INTERESTED IN: STUDENTS RIGHTS (Institutional governance-who runs your life). INNOVATIVE GRADUATE EDUCATION-Open Universities for example. ALTERNATIVE CAREERS-Part time and permanent. MANAGEMENT OF MUTUAL FUNDS-Yours and Rackham s. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION FOR STUDENTS RUN FOR: Rackham Student Government THIS WILL BE A YEAR OF CHANGE POSTIONS: PRESIDENT; VICE-PRESIDENT; 2 seats DIVISION 1--Biological & Health Sciences; 3 seats DIVISION l-Physical Science & Eng.; 3 seats DIVISION IIl-Social Sciences; 3 seats DIVISION IV-Humanities & the Arts; 3 seats DIVISION V-Education; 3 seats Nominations & platforms due in Room 2006 Rackham (763- 5272) by Thursday, April 17, 5:00 p.m. ELECTIONS Monday & Tuesday, April 21, 22-9-5 p.m. I LOOKING BACK classroom instruction in electronic music the 1'm1usioc studilo Partial list of subjects covered during our 12-week course: " Sound properties and acoustical phenomena " Electronic generation and modification of sound " Theory and use of voltage-controlled equipment " Tape recorder characteristics and operation " Studio recording, splicing and mixing techniques 555 e. william 994-s404 NOW ACCEPTING STUDENTS FOR SUMMER TERM - - - - - - - - THE WEEK IN REVIEW The five Republicans can be expected to vote in a bloc Wheeler wins ocrats retained control in the against any vaguely liberal leg- First and Second Wards. islation, as previous GOP coun- t THROUGH WISPY clouds of Also three proposed City Char- cil minorities have done. stale cigarette smoke, an ter amendments which would In comparing Monday's vote aging man with salt and pep- have imposed city-wide rent totals to those from the last per hair peered at a few pieces controls, instituted door-to-door mayoral election two years ago, of paper covered by columns of voter registration, and forced HRP's lack of support this time hastily scrawled numbers - the municipal funding of non-profit around emerges as the most way it looked from those fig- child care centers tumbled to compelling statistic. The radi- ures he had no choice. The defeat by wide margins. .HRP cal third party faltered badly game was over and he had ap- backed all three proposals and in the First and Second .Wards, parently lost, initiated those pertaining to rent where it had previously done By late election night, last control and day care. well. Monday, Albert Wheeler had With the loss of the mayors In the Second Ward, for in- grown pessimistic, under esti- seat, however, the Republicans stance, HRP dipped to 27 per mating his strength against in- relinquish their majority. What cent of the vote as compared to cumbent Mayor James Stephen- is left is a council with no sin- 41 per cent in 1973. That drop son in the battle they had gle party in control, but the po- is particularly significant be- waged for the past two months. tential for a liberal - radical co- cause it comes in a student- Although not yet official, it alition. dominated section of the city appears Wheeler eked out vic- If the five Democrats can which HRP has, consistently tory over the conservative Ste- forge an alliance with solo HRP claimed as a stronghold. phenson with just over a hun- Councilmember Kathy Koza- Likewise, the HRP candidate dred votes to spare. Thus he chenko, the traditional policies in the First Ward finished dead becomes Ann Arbor's first black instituted by the Republicans last garnering some 600 votes mayor in the one of the most during the past two years could less than last year. City wide confusing and protracted elec- quickly be replaced with more totals for mayor also reflect tions ever held here. progressive measures geared this trend. i , a u The preferential voting sys- tem, used locally for the first time last Monday, caused the delays with its complicatedk counting procedures. Without preferential voting, however, Wheeler could have lost miser- ably to Stephenson. Under the system, everybody was allowed to vote for first and second choices in the mayor's race. Because none of the can- didates won a clear-cut major- ity, those people who voted for last place Human Rights Party candidate Carol Ernst had their' second choice ballots counted- most of which went to Wheeler. When the Republicans learned that Stephenson had been de- feated and that the GOP would therefore lose control of City Council, they screamed foul and' unveiled a lawsuit challenging! the legality of preferential vot-! ing. In the council races them- selves no seats changed hands. Republicans copped the conser- vative Third and Fifth Wards, and the Fourth Ward - consid- ered a "swing" district. Dem- toward social services rather Ernst received about 11 per than fire and police protection cent of the vote, a full five per and garbage collection. cent less than Benita Kaimo- But the watch-word for the witz, her 1973 counterpart on new council is "maybe." Maybe the HRP ticket. Virtually all a lot of reform will take place, those votes went to Wheeler last though nothing is for sure. Nev- Aytho t er a fire-brand, Wheeler just Although the total turnout this may not push controversial year was slightly lower than items like rent control hard. In two years ago, distribution of their previous service, Demo- the votes among the three par- cratic Councilmembers Carol ties in the Third and Fifth Jones (D-Second Ward), Colleen Wards was almost identical. In McGee (D-First Ward), and ths crucialtFourth Ward, HRP James Kenworthy (D-Fourth lost ground, although the spread Ward) have not proven to be between the Dems and Republi- particularly innovative or de- cans was about the same. cisive. The Republicans demonstrat- ed a very constant strength in Similarly Kozachenko is not the First and Second Wards. a political heavyweight. She This adds up to a shift in sup- lacks deep understanding of port from the HRP to the Demo- municipal operations and the crats in the liberal - radical ability to wheel and deal ef- sections of the city and spells fectively with the other parties' trouble for the third party in representatives. future electitns. It's too early Thus newly - elected Council-ftwrte-off Itsaoterb women Elizabeth Taylor (D- to write-off HRP aleogther, but womn Eizbet Tylo (- if the party is shut out in next I 11 I First Ward), a maverick and f o r m e r county commis- sioner, may emerge as the most active, well versed member of the group. Whether you use in dash or underdash is up to you- Giving you the best of each is up to US! EXPERT INSTALLATION-m- Price During Sale WE REPAIR WHAT WE SELL!! year's election - as happened last Monday - an obituary would clearly be in order. -GORDON ATCHESON The U.S. Military Academy's mseum was established in 1854. It maintains what is prob- ably the largest diversified col- lection of military guns and accoutrements in the Western hemisphere. 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