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…Vietnam vets at convention lobby Democrats for increased benefits By LORENZO BENET 1 Special to The Daily NEW YORK - Doug was sitting on the back of a truck in South Vietnam one afternoon in 1970 when two children - no more than 12 years old - rode up to him on a bicycle. One boy hop- ped off the bike, went over to Doug's truck, and rolled a grenade underneath it. Doug ran for his life as the truck exploded. The elapsed time bet- ween the jun...…

…Page 2-Wednesday, August 13, 1980-The Michigan Daily Bus employees baek; AATA management pessinistic about talks By JOYCE FRIEDEN Although members of the Transpor- tation Employees' Union returned to their jobs yesterday after a 42-day strike against the Ann Arbor Transpor- tation Authority, AATA Board Chair- man Cecil Ursprung said he felt set- tlement of the contract was a long way off. In a press conference held last night at the AATA's Ca...…

…The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, August 13, 1980-Page 3 - <:"mommeConvention Reports CONVENTION MEANS HEADACHES FOR SOME Gotham residents grumble By NICK KATSARELAS "They shouldn't have the convention here," grum- the convention," complains Sister Maria Martin, a y pea Ic KA TarELAy bles Willie Eason, a porter for Amtrak. "IT's very in- bespectacled, gray-haired nun 'cloaked, in blue. Specialto TheDaly convenient as far as working." He leans agai...…

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…The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, August 13, 1980-Page 5 IT'S - WELL - DULL Convention hoopla vanishes By TOM MIRGA Special to The Daily NEW YORK - "Everybody came here to see some blood spilled. But now that the 'open convention' proposal has been shot down and Kennedy has said he won't go for the nomination, there's no excitement left." That was the proclamation yesterday of Hank Lacayo of Southfield, Mich., a delegate to the Democratic Nation...…

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…Owner of Tice's may not reopen after fire The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, August 13, 1980-Page 7 By JOYCE FRIEDEN building - the loss was "superficial, just the building's con- Bill Tice, owner of Tice's grocery store which was gutted tents," he said. by a fire last Friday night, said yesterday he is not sure However, there was evidence of smoke damage to. the whether he will rebuild the business. building's interior as Tice and other employees...…

…Page 8-Wednesday, August 13, 1980-The Michigan Daily 6 6 orj the sa gui col ab pu He the ca de tha to Hello Guinness The Guinness Book of World Records can chock up another contribution for County Park to stack up 43 picnic tables pyramid-style, to beat the old record next year's edition. Pranksters took advantage of Muskegon's Twin Lake of 36. Their feat was acknowledged in an apologetic letter to park officials. MOVE IN SUPPOR T OF SIMIL...…

…Scientist responsible for faulty cloning suspended LA JOLLA, Calif. (AP) - A scientist who mistakenly cloned the wrong virus was temporarily suspended from his job, and locks were changed and guards posted at his laboratory after someone stole a bottle of dangerous rabies vac- cine virus, university officials said yesterday. The scientist, Dr. Samuel Ian Ken- nedy, a researcher in recombinant DNA cloning at the University of California at San ...…

…Page 10-Wednesday, August 13, 1980-The Michigan Daily I 96. ZWQ - -iN):iG~ 5t LOST AND FOUND Missing since August 9, Packard-E. Univ. area: Large, dark sealpoint Siamese cat; neutered male, wearing two collars. Reward. 994-0142. 32A816 UM Campus rental house for sale. Parents: buy for son or daughter tenant/landlord. Great experience, appreciation, equity build-up. Call or have your parentscall! 995-5454. 261816 BARGAINS-Brand new wicker, li...…

…Texas governor expands list of disabled counties CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) - Gov. Bill Clements completed a two- day helicopter tour of South Texas yesterday and expanded his disaster declaration to include nine counties raked by Hurricane Allen's winds, torrential rains and near-record tides. Clements said, however, that "although we suffered significant damage, it was nowhere as extensive as we thought it would be." "I'M EXTREMELY surprise...…

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…The Michigan Dally Vol. XCI, No. 61-S Ann Arbor, Michigan- -Thursday, August 13, 1981 Ten Cents Twelve Pages Cost of living in city high, survey By MARK GINDIN Daily staff writer The cost of living in Ann Arbor is almost 10 percent higher than the national average, with hospital costs here the highest of the 232 cities sur- veyed, according to the American Chamber of Commerce Researchers Association, which recently released its quarterl...…

…Page 2-Thursday, August 13, 1981-The Michigan Daily Survey shows city costs high (ContinuedfromPage 1) ticipated, but not many others from The average Ann Arbor rent (ex- that area, she said. cluding all utilities but water) reported The numbers in the survey are by the local chamber of commerce was designed not as an absolute value, but $322. Compared to the national average are a "relative comparison" which is of $287, the city is a more exp...…

…'U' students support Iranian protestors By PAMELA KRAMER Daily staff writer Several Iranian students yesterday circulated pamphlets and petitions on the Diag in support of the 60 Iranians arrested last week in New Jersey on charges of illegal entry to the United States. The students- said they have been collecting- signatures petitioning the release of the imprisoned Iranians since Monday, and they are sending copies of the documents to Secre...…

…Page 4-Thursday, August 13, 1981-The Michigan Daily Most French citizens return from Iran 4 PARIS (AP)-Fifty French nationals, led by the former French ambassador to Iran, arrived home from Tehran yesterday after six days of strain over France's refusal to ex- tradite the former Iranian president. The group, the second planeload of French evacuees from Iran this week, emerged from the Iran Air jet looking relaxed. "THE DELAY in our departure...…

…The Michigan Daily-Thursday, August 13, 1981-Page 5 Plans for Women's Center discussed By ANN MARIE FAZIO Daily staff writer Positive and negative aspects of plans for a new Women's Center were discussed yesterday by a group of en- thusiastic Ann Arbor women who say they want to provide a facility designed to meet the wide variety of needs of area women. The center would be created as a non- profit corporation providing members with equal vot...…

…4 Opion Page 6 Thursday, August 13, 1981 .1 The Michigan Daily Vol.XCI, No. 61-S Ninety Years of Editorial Freedom Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Old rivalries and the New Federalism PRESIDENT Reagan's "New Federalism" is causing a mild uproar across the country among representatives of local and state governments. With potentially profound structural changes in the works, it is im- perative that the three le...…

…Arts Thursday, August 13, 1981 The Michigan Daily. Page 7 The Raincoats Dr. Feelgood Dr. Feelgood-'A Case of the Shakes' (Stiff America)-Side one of Dr. Feelgood's latest may well be over before you know what hit you. It'll pull you along with nary a "please" or "thank you" through five slices of hot, fast rhythm and blues. The only chance you'll get to draw a breath is on the side's closer-a hilariously underplayed version of Willie Dixo...…

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…DAILY CLASSIFIEDS, The Michigan Daily-Thursday, August 13, 1981--Page 9 Air controllers losing ground in strike (Continued from Page 8) PERSONA L HIGH QUALITY XEROX COPIES Fast service, low prices PARKMAN PRINTING 157 E. Hoover, across from Administratio vices bus stop behind Crisler Arena. 761-4391 Ann Arbor's Lowest Copy Prices Fast, Full-ServiceCopying Accu-Copy, 402Maynard,7698-338 MAKELOVE-NOT WAR! (It's good for our business) Austin Di...…

…Page 10--Thursday, August 13, 1981-The Michigan Daily SPORTS OF THE DAIL Y 4 VARN vaulter] last nigh 24 hours and fielt invitatio Ameri petition. holder f ahead o Curran,I THE far off world re another Sweden. eluded s ty Krule Nat Pag King e win the was just 200 in 21. Therio 1:49.42, hurdles women' Wehri NEW Yankees Dave W bus farn national outfielde for the t "Wea now," M plaining old We] record a Columbt the 1976, San Die Bell rings up v...…

…The Michigan Daily-Thursday, August 13, 1981-Page 11 MAJOR LEAGUE ROUNDUP Blue Jt DETROIT (AP) - Damaso Garcia drove in two runs with a squeeze bunt and a sacrifice fly last night to lead the Toronto Blue Jays to a 4-3 victory over the Detroit Tigers. Toronto's triumph ended an eight- game winning streak for Detroit starter Jack Morris, 9-4. Morris, the American League's starting pitcher in the All-Star Game, hurled the first six innings and ...…

…Sports Page 12 Thursday, August 13, 1981 The Michigan Daily REPORTEDLY WORTH $700,000 McGee signs Laker pact 4 4 By BUDDY MOOREHOUSE Daily Executive Sports Editor It's a long way from Ann Arbor to California, but the Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly giving former Michigan forward Mike McGee $700,000 over four years to make the move. McGee, who was the National Basketball Association club's first round pick in this year's draft-the 19th pla...…

…The Michigan D ail y Vol. XCII, No. 53-S Ann Arbor, Michigan-August 3, 1982 Ten Cents Twelve Pages Mideast cease-fire ignored From the Associated Press Israel moved tanks and artillery to the edge of battered west Beirut yesterday as exchanges of rifle and ar- tillery fire threatened to dissolve the latest Lebanese cease-fire. In Washington, President Reagan told Israeli foreign minister Yitzhak Shamir that there must be "a complete end" to t...…

…The Michigan Daily Vol. XCII, No. 61-S Ann Arbor, Michigan-Friday, August 13, 1982 Ten Cents Sixteen Poges State defers. WPM $8 million U pay ment By BILL SPINDLE and "part of that solution may be an State budget officials notified executive order," Preston said. An University administrators Wednesday executive order will probably be that more than $8 million in state aid necessary later in the month due to the due to arrive August 15 wi...…

…Page 2-Tuesday, August 3, 1982-The Michigan Daily Ballenger poll confuses tight governor race From United Press International Republican U.S. Senate candidate William Ballenger, ranked-laat in a widely circulated poll, is the frontrun- ner in a survey released yesterday that was commissioned by his own cam- paign. Meanwhile, Lt. Gov. James Brickley and Phil Ruppe, the generally acknowledged frontrunners in the Republican gubernatorial and sen...…

…Page 2-Friday, August 13, 1982-The Michigan Daily 128 killed in Israel's fiercest raids on By the Associated Press Israeli fighter-bombers ravaged west Beirut in the war's fiercest air raids yesterday before President Reagan angrily intervened and won a new cease-fire aimed at getting Lebanon to resume talks on the evacuation of Palestinian guerrillas. Lebanon suspended the negotiations to protest the air strikes that police said left at leas...…

…1-1 The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, August 3, 1982-Page 3 13 state wells contaminated agency says LANSING (UPI) - Municipal wells in 13 Michigan cities are contaminated with suspected cancer-causing chemicals, but most of the affected water supplies have been removed from use, the state Public Health Department said yesterday. A series of water samples taken since December showed traces of such suspected carcinogens as per- chloroethylene and tr...…

…The Michigan Daily-Friday, August 13, 1982-Page 3 NEW LOCATION TO FEATURE INCREASED BOOK DISCOUNT IN FALL Business is booming at U-Cellar By GREG BRUSSTAR After less than a month at a new off- campus location, employees and management of the University's non- profit student bookstore yesterday said that increased sales wil enable them to offer greater textbook discounts this fall. "Relative to the Michigan Union, business is extremely- good,"...…

…Page 4-Tuesday, August 3, 1982-The Michigan Daily Soviets lead arms sales race State Dept. says WASHINGTON (AP)- The State Department, seeking to dispel any notion that the United States is the worldl's largest arms peddler, said yesterday the Soviet Union sold nearly twice as much weaponry to developing nations during the last decade. The report concludes that from 1972 to now the Soviets delivered some 74,000 major weapons systems to nation...…

…Page 4-Friday, August 13, 1982-The Michigan Daily State groups challenge death penalty petition LANSING (UPI)- Foes of the death penalty said yesterday they have found enough faulty signatures on capital punishment petitions to keep the issue off the fall ballot. The Michigan Committee Against Capital Punishment and the Michigan Coalition Against the Death Penalty said they plan to file formal challenges with the secretary of state's office t...…

…The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, August 3, 1982-Page 5 LEBANON INVASION SWIFT, BUT COSTLY Israel shows By The Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel- The Israeli ar- my, from hard-eyed professional soldiers to hastily mobilized bank clerks, took less than two weeks to cripple Palestinian guerrilla forces and throw Lebanon's power balances into turmoil. Operation Peace for Galilee- an- nounced as retaliation for the shooting of Ambassador Shlomo Argov ...…

…The Michigan Daily-Friday, August 13, 1982-Page 5 The Ohio comes to Washington The first of the nuclear-powered Trident class submarines, the USS Ohio, churns through the waters of Puget Sound toward its new base (right). Protesting the arrival were Mike Masterson (below) and other members of an anti-Trident blockade. The U.S. Coast Guard turned away the blockade yesterday using water cannons (lower right). Jack Daniels (left) welcomes the su...…

…Opinion 4 Page 6 The Michigan Daily Vol. XCII, No. 53-S Ninety-two Years of Editorial Freedom Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Tuesday, August 3, 1982 The Michigan Daily SEuphemizing reality Take it from Harry Tru man PRESIDENT REAGAN has spoken several times on the dangers of nuclear weapons and how they must be reduced, but he has been reluctant to. take steps in that direction. The president could take some...…

…4 pini0 Page 6 The Michigan Daily Vol. XCII, No. 61-S Ninety-two Years of Editorial Freedom Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan State directieons T HE GOVERNOR'S race for the November election is set, leaving Ann Arbor's favorite son Edward Pierce to watch from the sidelines, and the state with a choice of a har- dline conservative in Richard Headlee and a rather unknown quantity in James Blanchard. Unfortunately for...…

…The Michigan Daily Arts Tuesday, August 3, 1982 After 'Whorehouse' director needs a rest Page 7 David Letterman's "Late Night" tends to get out of hand. During one show, Jerry Lawler apparently knocked Andy Kaufman out of his chair. Letterman'S late nit fun-filled extravaganza HOLLYWOOD (AP)- The task of making a- movie based on the raucous musical The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas fell into the capable hands of onetime film student Coli...…

…Arts Friday, August 13, 1982 The Michigan Daily Page 7 Clubs/Bars The Blind Pig (208 S. First; 996-8555) Start your weekend with the Blue Front Persuaders, tonight and That's Entertainment tomorrow night. Joe's Star Lounge (109 N. Main; 665-OES ) This afternoon, Beaucoup sings cool blues and Motown. Tonight and tomorrow night, George Bedard and the Bonnevilles crankF out your favorite country-rockabilly tunes. Mr. Flood's Party (120 W. Li...…

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…I Page 8-Friday, August 13, 1982-The Michigan Daily A Fonda filmography HOLLYWOQD (AP)- In almost 45 years of acting in front of the cameras, Henry Fonda made over 80 films. Many were classics, most were enjoyable, u93AP 769 1300 "1.00 TUESDAYS DISCONTINUED MISW NICHOL CHRSTOPHER ATINS L V ' 1-2:11 A Mdsmer Nights 7:930 :.. ® 2930. Sex Comedy 10, 12:15 230.445700 930 In be Atu D OF T HE . . LOST A RK Mk 15, 12 15,2304457 7:0, 9:30 THE MOVIE...…

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…The Michigan Daily-Friday, August 13, 1982-Page 9 An American legend dies LOS ANGELES (AP)- Actor Henry Fonda, who for half a century captured the essence of the gentle but strong American hero, died yesterday after a long battle against heart disease. He was 77. Fonda, who appeared in more than 80 movies, in- cluding The Grapes of Wrath, Twelve Angry Men and Mister Roberts, but won his first acting Oscar only this year for On Golden Pond, di...…

…Page 10-Tuesday, August 23, 1982-The Michigan Daily Israeli success spawns debate 4 c-.uwuea Trom Page 5) On the coastal road between Sidon and Tyre, a tiny procession picked its way among a stalled column of Israeli armor. A man and woman in Arab dress plodded along, leading a donkey carrying an old man who clutched a white rag on a pole. In a recent interview in Sidon, Ghassan Hardar, who was acting governor of Southern Lebanon, studied th...…

…Page 10-Friday, August 13, 1982-The Michigan Daily AlumniCenter After years in the basement of the Michigan Union, the doors of the new head quarters of the Alumni Association opened to the public at the end of July. Employees say there *R has not yet been a negative comment about the building, formally called the Alumni Center. Constructed using private gifts of $3.5 million, the building was designed by Hugh Newell Jacobsen as a "symbol of...…

…The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, August 3, 1982-Page 11 MAJOR LEAGUE ROUNDUP Bosox end skid at 0's expense BALTIMORE (AP)- John Tudor, with relief help from Bob Stanley,, posted his first victory in six weeks as the Boston Red Sox defeated the Baltimore Orioles 5-2 last night. The triumph snapped the Red Sox': three-game losing streak and extended Baltimore's skid to five losses. Tudor, 7-8, allowed six hits, including Eddie Murray's 15th homer in...…

… Daily Photo by DOUG McMAHON Invasion of the cheerleaders No, it's not another summer horror flick, it's a parade of cheerleaders on campus. The teenagers strolled down State St. yesterday while spending time at the University for a training program. Senate votes to supplement student aid by $217 million The Michigan Daily-Friday, August 13, 1982-Page 11 Nuclear war won't stop mail, post office says WASHINGTON (AP)- While con, ded to maintain...…

…Sports Tuesday, August 3, 1982 I Page 12 The Michigan Daily Tiger GM quiet about criticism DETROIT (UPI) - Detroit Tigers' Vice President and General Manager Jim Campbell had his usual reply yesterday to internal flap on his baseball team - no rely. "I'm not going to say anything," Campbell responded yesterday to prin- ted statements by Tigers' catcher Lan- ce Parrish critical of the club and its management. "SOMEBODY told me, 'But you ha...…

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…Page 14-Friday, August 13, 1982-The Michigan Daily Tiant baffles Twins MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The ageless Luis Tiant outdueled rookie Frank Viola and pinch-hitter Reggie Jackson doubled in a pair of runs to snap an eighth-inning tie as the California Angels beat the Minnesota Twins 3-1 yesterday. The 41-year-old Tiant, 1-1, making his second start for the Angels since being purchased from Tabasco of the Mexican League.on Aug.2, went seven innings...…