&-e 13e14UUi i aI Ninety -ft ve years of editorial freedom No.36-S ThMhiga, Dily Local merchants get set for art fair By JANICE PLOTNIK While artists prepare paintings, pottery, and drawings for the annual Ann Arbor Art Fair, local merchants are also gearing up for an onslaught of visitors, who are ready for a full day of browsing along Ann Arbor streets. Though people come to spend the day looking.at sculptures and jewelry, much of the real spending is done in- doors at local stores along the fair route. THE ART FAIR has proved to be mutually beneficial for consumers and merchants, said Bob Claerr, assistant manager at the Bivouac camping department. Consumers get the advantage of sales, while mer- chants boost revenues, Claerr said. Fifteen Cents Twelve Pages South African police kill four, arrest leaders JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (UPI) South Africans, despite widespread Police opened fire yesterday on two criticism from the United States and riotious mobs protesting apartheid, the 10-nation European Common killing four blacks, and sources said Market. 57 black leaders and activists were the 57 arrests yesterday brought to arrested on the second day of 170 the total of people arrested and emergency rule in South Africa. jailed without charges since the The four deaths raised to nine the emergency rule took effect in 36 pred- number of black people killed since ominantly black districts of South the white-minority government im- Africa at midnight Saturday, black posed a state of emergency in black sources said. ' areas of the country on Sunday in an A grandson of Indian independence attempttocurbracialunrest. hero Mohandas Gandhi was reported PRESIDENT Pieter Botha defen- to be among thosearrested. ded his emergency decree yesterday as a way to "ensure the safety" of See APARTHEID, Page11 'U to review science r t l c c t t f r t f 1 Originally, the art fair was an at- tempt to boost sales for local businesses. "Merchants started it for the sole By KERY MURAKAMI The review of the institute, said purpose of a street sale. The whole Billy Frye, the University's Vice idea was to have Bargain Days, and The University will begin reviewing President for Academic Affairs, is then (some merchants) decided to one of its largest units - the Institute particularly important because the have an art fair to bring people in for Daly Poto y DARRiAN SMITH of Science and Technology - this IST plays a major role in linking Don Smith pulls a tent wire while setting up for the Art Fair yesterday summer, University administrators University research with outside in- between East and West Engineering Buildings. said yesterday. . - dustries, RICHARD Bailey, chairman of the Asner speaks out for New Jewish Agenda University's BudgetPriorities Jewish ~mittee, called the IST "the iiesR of the each true to his own melody. Leave room for my natural resources." Bailey said that By ANN CARLSON soul, for Argentina's souls, for blacks' souls the IST is an umbrella group for eight "A progessiveJew -I usedto thnk it asa 'A progressive Jew. I used because there is the beauty," Meyer said. different sub-units. redundant term," Ed Asner told a packed house at was a "Picasso knew color. Beethoven knew music. volved in "everyething - from the Lydia Mendelsohn Theater Saturday night. to think it redundant Jews used to know the chorus of humanity - each vomedina "eeryhing se rss Asner came to Ann Arbor as a member of the term. people, each tribe, each group of people singing its bs giving advice on public relations. New Jewish Agenda, a five-year-old organization , A own hallelujah. That, my friends, is our mission As the umbrella group, Bailey said committed to progressive human values and -Ed sAsner, today. That is the oldest Jewish agenda," he said. the ST is designed to promote inter- building a shared vision of Jewish life. actor and activist THE NEW Jewish Agenda has directed itstdISisryesedr orotxampte, MANY OF its members base their convictions energies toward a broad range of social issues. It disciplinary research,. For example, on the Jewish religious concept of tikun olam, or has criticized Israeli policy toward Palestinians he said it would bring together the just ordering of human society and the world. Jewish Agenda, but a reaffirmation of old Jewish and U.S. involvement in Central America and has Natural Resources and the Group members believe that working for social values and commitment to peace and social promoted nuclear disarmament and the rights ofeNgtur lRegeswrn sth progress not only reflects Jewish ideals, but justice. homosexuals. engineerijg college to work on such enhances Jewish security. RABBI MARSHALL Meyer, one of Saturday's The group is also working for better relations Lakes a Asner is more famous for his television role as panelists, along with Asner, spoke about his ex- with black Americans, especially in the aftermath In explaining the review, Frye said, newsman Lou Grant, but he is currently president periences fighting for human rights and against of the Rev. Jesse Jackson's 1984 presidential cam- In ea e reved Fryeaid, of the screen actors guild and politically active in anti-Semitism during Argentina's days of military paign, when relationships were particularly poor "IST has been around for 25years. his fight to stop U.S. internvention in Central rule. He called for a return to the oldest of Jewish between blacks and Jews.Its o Rewe vslu a r," ht America. agendas. The first national convention for N.J.A., which ran "IT'S WORKED well so far," he For many, including Asner, this is not a "new" "We must make a harmony, not a chaconne - See ASNER, Page 11 See 'U,' Page 2 Political Prisoners Euphoric Flicks The Court of Appeals overlooked the Mostly sunny and pleasant with a Reviews of "Pale Rider" and "St. political nature of the contempt order. high of 80. Elmo's Fire." Opinion, Page 5 Arts, Page 8