Page Two THE MICHIGAN DAILY Wednesday, October 13, 1975 Page Two THE MICHIGAN DAILY Wednesday, October 13, 1 976~ Foda (Continued from Page 1) ed a personal clarification from Ford, Kuropas said all who attended paid their own way to Washington. AFTER THE meeting, Ford flew to New York City, where he told a largely Jewish crowd: "I intend to visit Israel and other Middle East countries when such a trip will contribute to a permanent Middle Eastl peace." A dmits error A White House aide said Ford than a "ferocious outpouring called'the meeting in hopes he of bitter words by Mr. Carter." can "put the Eastern Europe Carter, in Eau Claire, Wis., matter behind him." Monday, said rumors allegedly AT A Columbus Day cere- being spread by Ford campaign workers about his having had mony yesterday in Washington, an extramarital affair are Ford again tried to smooth over "seamy" lies. the debate remark by saying: "People of the Old World still "IT'S JUST one of those kind look to the New World as the of seamy things that is dis- champion of freedom, the cham- tasteful, but it hasn't hurt us pion of human rights. America' because there is no truth to has been their hope and their any, of these allegations," Car- help and we will never let them rt said Hua named new Chinese chairman Plant paradise pro (Continued from Page 11 -it will mean the top hierarchy has been purged of its most famous radicals. ONE FOREIGNER said he understood the move came last Thursday when guards were placed around their residences and they were told not to leave. Two days later the first post- ers went up here proclaiming Premier Hua Kuo-feng as chair- man in succession to Mao. Analysts are convinced Hua's appointment, which was not con- firmed by a government spokes- man until last night, was settled reason for the arrests, diplomatsI speculated. They said it was extremely un- likely that the four politburoI members could have hoped to gather sufficient army support for a military takeover. The four all rose to power together. Chiang Ching, a for- mer movie actress who was Mao's fourth wife, played no political role until she helped her husband launch the cultural revolution in Shanghai. VICE-PREMIER Chang Chun- chiao, the most powerful of the group, is the army's political commissar and a member of; (Continued from Page 1) what drew freshwoman Karen Russell to the ballroom yester- day. "My mother's in the hospit, and she likes big plants th t spread out," said Russell, "so I thought I'd get one for her room." "I love plants and I guess' I have a green thumb," she added. "If you could see my room you'd see what I mean." Sophomore Ann Schneider said she "was disappointed they: sold out of all the things I want-. ed. Last year I had a room that looked like a jungle and I need. to restock."I Some of thetother plant Peru-, secs were not as foliage-wiseI as Russell or Schneider, how-l ever. "A green thumb?" said sophombre Jim Kulik. "No, theI only thing it's green from is from smoking some other stuff." ALTHOUGH many of the shoppers expressed a love for plants, only freshwoman San-; dy Green admitted, "I like to talk to my plants." hf crates Mike McCollum, from College Market and Research, observed that the Dumcane plants were selling thetfastest. "We've only got one out of a hundred left" he said early in the afternoon. McCollum said the exotic red- tipped Ti-plant and the Hoya Carnosa Tri-color were the most unusual plants being sold. "We've all had your basic Spi- der plant or fern but these are new. hybrid plants which are not like the other ones. I mean, they don't sing Yankee Doodle Dandy, but they're nice plants.' 4i Ford's debate remark had down." brought immediate outcries Ford held a strategy session A spokesperson for . Ford's from leaders of various groups at he hi tey onsMon campaign committee denied any representing Americans of East at the White House on Monday, role in spreading the rumors European descent. The next and one of those attending was about Carter, but columnist day, Ford began backing off Sen. Bob Dole, his running Jack Anderson, who first re- the comment. He later said he mate. Dole, addressing the ported the story, said the ru- did not concede Soviet domina- Eastern Europe issue, said mors were fed to him by four tion of East European coun- Ford's debate statement has staff members of the President tries. had no adverse effect other Ford Committee. Anderson, who refused to name the four Ford sources, " said he had found no truth to the rumors. Anderson said on ABC's A WOM RU EN'S GROUP uu"Good Morning America" show that "Ford's campaign aides have been searching Jim- Exploring the issues and my Carters past for asex scan-: -ebedal." He said the Ford cam- oblems of being female paign sources supplied him nd Je h with the name of a woman they nd ewishsuggested had once had an af- (a nd on campus).fair with Carter and that they later offered him the names of four other women-. Wednesdays atl7:00 p.m. Alice Lloyd Counseling Office if FOR UNDERGRADS you Meekreh see news some time ago. AN ATTEMPT to tan the decision could hav Riegle, e2year (Continued from Ptg The flap was the re misunderstanding betv Rex Barnes - Machi bate chairman Jack! president of Perry Dru and the candidates' ti secretaries. Robinson ially given his approva attendance, but char mind at the last min; he thought that YPCr all prominent Detroit people, didn't want th cal affiliations publici the candidates prevail Join The D the party standing committee. (Continued from Page 1) boycott has been played down, A scholarly looking administra- funds (to pay teaching assist- at the University since "there: nper with tor, he has been regarded as a ants) by re-arranging their pri- would be no more than the nor- e been a likely future premier. orities, not raising tuition." mal class cutting here if we did support the boycott." OLIVER CARSTEN, a repre- Luker declined to predict' sentative from GEO, added, turnout for the rally. S or'se "GEO has always sided with MSA members also voiced Eschendstudent government in the fight support of the newly formed against higher tuition. I do, University Gay Rights Action however, think teaching assist- Group. This group is composed If 'ee tu l t1on ants should get (pay) they can of both the lesbian and gay lve on." male advocates and members Earlier in the meeting, Luker of the University and city com- ge 1) LAST NIGHT Esch hedged on related progress on plans for munities. a couple of earlier charges he today's anti-tuition hike rally sult of a made against Riegle. and state-wide class boycott in ASSEMBLY member Wendy weeN den Asked if he agreed with for- Lansing. Luker said a number Goodman stated that as a group ne No. 5 mer State Gov. George Rom- of students had already contact- trvin to eliminate discrimina- Robinson, ney's statement last week that ed him about participating. tion of any kind at the Univer- ug stores, Riegle was "unstable," he sity "it is MSA's resoonsibility wo press sought to temper the statement. HE ADDED that the class to see that these people are not had init- Esch said that Romney was re-: 1 to press ferring to the Democratic can- nged his didate's legislative record, not ute when his personality. Asked if he, members, thought Riegle's divorce was a business- political issue, he said, "You! eir politi- can't separate someone's per- [zed. But sonal life from the public trust ~ed. Esch also qualified an earlier charge he had made, that Rie- aily gle had never written or spon- sored a bill that became law. discriminated against." In other business, Assembly member, Walter Borland was elected the new MSA treasurer by an overwhelming majority. Borland said that within two weeks figures would be avail- able on the amount of revenue MSA has received from the new negative check-off funding pro- cedure. Under this procedure students may indicate their withdrawal of fingncial support for MSA by che,king the appropriate box on their t'ition bill. According to LDker, at th- beginning of Oc- toher. with 50 per cent of tui- tion acco'inted for, 7,000 stu- dTts had withdrawn support. He said he predicts 60 per cent fPiding for MSA this term. MSA to support G EOrally FeatureN happen call 76-DAILY 0 TH E RIGH T AND THE POWER by Leon Joworski The Storyof the Prosecutioh of Watergate Reader's Digest Press $9.95 PLATIGNUM ITALIC SET Contars afountainytn, fivc ! talie igh, andfinstructiwn manuaLa(f(pronty $5oo... I At art maters( pen ski ops coffe e ook stores...orsen{ cjieck t''entaiicCoy.,132 EiWest 22 Sr., N.Y., NY. 1011 JjjAdd .o cents, for Iiandrig, - - TODAY of The UNION FREE INSTRUCTIONS forG POCKET BILLIARDS 3:30 and 7:30 p.m. ADVERTISING IN THE MICHIGAN DAILY DOESN'T COST ... IT PAYS 764-0554 "I'VE INDICATED that he's not written any legislation," ! Esch said. "Most people have really had it with these Nixon-style cam- paign tactics," said Riegle, re-j sponding to the charges. "I've I been trying to clean up those distortions. For Esch to make that charge is totally without foundation. He knows what he's saying isn't true. When votes are counted, I think my op- ponent will find that that kind of conscious distortion was a real mistake for him." Riegle said he was a chief sponsor and author of the Na- tional Community Schools bill, the War Powers Act, and was a leader of the move to, repeal the Gulf of Tonkin resolution. He ad- ded that he was prevented from pasing many bills because he served on both the House Ap- propriations Committee and the House International A f f a i r s, Committee and the House Inter- national Affairs Committee f o r several years, which he s a i d were "not legislative commit-j tees."- THE DEBATE was picketed by about 30 members of a De- troit - area anti-abortion group. Diane Fagelman, speaking for' a group calling itself "Life- 1 span," said, "I think it'll show Don Riegle that there are peo- ple out there who are for tIhe! Human Life Amendment (which prohibits abortion on demand)." Riegle, who opposes the amendment,wa4 routed by staff aides through a different entrance to the Northfield Hil- ton to avoid a confrontation with the group.I Senate candidates Marvin Esch (left) and D sues last night in Troy at the Northfield Hi ence reacted politely to Riegle but saved th turn to an unregulated free market system. Daily Photo by CHRISTINA SCHNEIDER Onald Riegle (right) clash over economic is- ilton. The exclusively business-oriented audi- heir biggest cheers for Esch's call for a re- - .. - .------.--. . . .-.--. . . .-V-__ I' _ _ r-l name THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SORORITIES present a Omni 1 11 There is a difference and we are IT. U-M STYLISTS at the UNION Open 8:30 a.m. Have a flair for artistic writing? If you are interest- ed in reviewing *oetryand musi or writing feature stories a b o u t the drama, dance, film arts: Contact Arts Mictga o T.e DON'T WASTE YOUR BREATH SOMEPLACE ELSE. 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