… Ninety-seven years of editorialfreedom VOLUME XCVII - NO 77 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - MONDAY. JANUARY 19.1987 COPYRIGHT 1987, THE MICHIGAN DAILY .,,..... .v. iiv, r ._.. ..Y .. a . ... .......x.. ... ... Kigfo ught fo Editors note: In this first of two articles, the Daily eventually championed many s examines the career of Martin Luther King, Jr. from it's fight against poverty and the m beginning until 1964. Tomorrow's article will exami...…
…Page 2-- Tha Michigan Daily - Monday, January 19, 1987 Western media hurt in Chernobyl By MARC ROSSEN The failure of the Ukrainian community to mobilize and a misunderstanding of the Soviet political situation hurt Western media coverage of the Chernobyl nuclear accident, two experts said this weekend. Victor Malarek, a senior reporter for Can- ada's leading daily newspaper The Globe and Mail, said the media in the United States and Canada w...…
…The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 19, 1987 - Page 3 Local marchers honor Martin Luther King By VICKI BAUER About 150 marchers yesterday honored the late Martin Luther King, Jr. The march, sponsored by the Second Baptist Church, culminated in a memorial service and a set of speeches emphasizing the contin- uing struggle of blacks for King's ideals of peace, justice, and brotherhood. Pastor Emmet Green said, "We hope to capture the convicti...…
…OPINION Page 4 Monday, January 19. 1987 The Michigan Dily t dsgan tlu Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Vol. XCVII, No. 77 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Board All other cartoons, signed articles, and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of the Daily. Why civil disobedience? King whitewashed TRAGICALLY, Dr. Martin Luther King's h...…
…The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 19, 1987 - Page 5 Club forms to promote campus-wide recycling Free at Last Associated Press' Ecuador's President Leon Febres Cordero waves to supporters after leaving the governor's office Saturday with Defense Minister Medaro Salazar (right). Cordero was released Friday after being held captive for 11 hours by air force commandos. 'Lenient p (Continued from Page 1) z The policy defines "parties" aslO r...…
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…ARTS Monday, January 19, 1987 The Michigan Daily Page 7 Nero fails to fire show reopie uancing' deivered an enjoyabie evening as the rerfornance Network. People danced By Katherine Hansen Whitley Setrakian and Dancers ought to change their name to People Dancing, Singing, and Displaying Quality Acting Ability. T'his local troupe of six performers, an apprentice, and a guest artist shone as their efforts were rewarded by people clapping. P...…
…Page 8 -- The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 19, 1987 .44 Steve Guttenberg and Eliza Window.' Looki By Sarah Van Tiem Action. Suspense. Romance. Violence. What more could an audience want? If these are what you crave, Curtis Hanson's The Bedroom Window should be highly satisfying. Steve Guttenberg plays Terry Lambert, a young architect sharing an illicit romance with his employer's beautiful (of course) 'vife. She witnesses an assault from ...…
…Women's Basketball vs. Northwestern Friday, 7:30 p.m. Crisler Arena SPORTS Women's Swimming vs. Indiana and Wisconsin Saturday Matt Mann Pool Page 9 The Michigan Daily Monday, January 19, 1987 Icers blank FSC for split By DARREN JASEY Special to the Daily BIG RAPIDS - Most hockey games are won and lost in the third period. But when Michigan and Ferris State met at FSC Ice Arena last Friday and Saturday nights, first-period heroics by bo...…
…Page 10 -The Michigan Daily- Monday, January 19, 1987 S ull court Hughes anti Vaught... +* PRESS ... best center on court By JEFF RUSH Syracuse center Rony Seikaly may have had the best game of any single player on the court in Michigan's 91-88 victory over Syracuse yesterday. But the Wolverines may have had the best center. Confused? Look at the stats. Seikaly was high in the game with 25 points and 15 rebounds, and he tied for honors with t...…
…I ~ Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom VOLUME XCVII - NO. 100 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19,1987 COPYRIGHT 1987 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Racist jokes aired over 'U' radio Students protest WJJX broadcast Daily Photo by JOHN MUNSON Robert Sellers, a second year graduate student, plays a tape of a controversial WJJX radio broadcast. Frank Cianciola, Director of the Michigan Union, left, listens in. By EUGENE PAK More than 30 st...…
…I Page 2 --The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 19, 1987 Shapiro returns for Regents meeting IN BRIEF Compiled from Associated Press reports By REBECCA BLUMENSTEIN Although University President Harold Shapiro is officially on sabbatical until March, he will be presiding over today's monthly Board of Regents meeting. . Shapiro didn't make the special trip to Ann Arbor in January because he was in London. Because he is spending the last ...…
…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 19, 1987 -Page 3 MSU tops 'U' in Rhodes scholars i By MELISSA RAMSDELL Despite the cheers of "Moo-U" and "That's all right, that's okay, you'll all work for us someday," Michigan State University does outshine the University of Mich- igan in one area - its high number of Rhodes Scholars. The Rhodes Scholarship is awarded to 32 highly qualified college seniors from the U.S. each year. It covers tuitio...…
…4 OPINION Thursday, February 19, 1987 Page 4 The Michigan Daily The Michiaan Daily Markley vote LETTERS: By Dan Rosenberg VOTE EARLY! AVOID STANDING IN LINE! proclaimed the election day poster Monday in Mary Markley. This was a slight exaggeration. Granted Markley is a large dorm, and many students are registered to vote there (one thousand and fifty), but what did this poster accomplish when not even one person voted between noon and...…
…ARTS The Michigan Daily Thursday, February 19, 1987 Page 5 Art exhibit at Kelsey trails into the past By Charles Ostreicher 'The Kelsey Museum of Airchaeology is opening a new exhibit, entitled Caravan! Ancient and Medieval Destinies Across the Sdnd, and will introduce it with a lecture at 8 p.m. tonight in Auditorium D of Angell Hall. .This new exhibit, brought to campus by the Kelsey Museum's curator, Art History Professor Margaret Root, ex...…
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…Women's Indoor Track Big Ten Championship Feb. 27-28, 1987 Track and Tennis Building SPORTS Hockey vs. Bowling Green Tomorrow, 7:30 p.m. Yost Ice Arena % The Michigan Daily Thursday, February 19, 1987 Page 7 lo'1 SPORTSCASTER STARS ON NEW YORK TV Zaret reaches t By IAN RATNER Far removed from Ann Arbor Pioneer High School football games, where he began his broadcasting career, 1972 Michigan graduate Eli Zaret now plays to a New York audie...…
…Page 8-The Michigan Daily- Thursday, February 19, 1987 Grant, Ric By JEFF RUSH After a tedious three-game road trip in which the Wolverines returned winless, Michigan coach Bill Frieder probably left Crisler Arena last night singing, "You're 16, you're beautiful, and you're mine." Last night the Wolverines finally won again, their 16th, a 77- 64 victory at the expense of the Wisconsin Badgers before an announced attendance of 13,506. With f...…
…Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom VOLUME XCVII-- NO. 115 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - THURSDAY, MARCH 19,1987 COPYRIGHT 1987 THE MICHIGAN DAILY B AM takes action against ' Picketers hold Union boycott By WENDY LEWIS and EUGENE PAK In one of the largest protests on campus this year, more than 350 Black students converged on the Union yesterday to begin a new Black Action Movement. BAM organizers called for a 24-hour economic boycott of the...…
…4 Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 19, 1987 Gays present list of demands to Shapiro IN BRIEF ---A - By SUSANNE SKUBIK Following recent reports of violence against homosexuals on campus, gay and lesbian activists demanded yesterday that University President Harold Shapiro help combat sexual orientation discrimination. Members of the newly-formed Gay Political Action Caucus members sat calmly at the round table in the Regents' ...…
…Photographer shows lifestyles of the poor I The Michigan Daily - Thursdpy, March 19, 1987 - Page 3 Cheerleading tryout means smaller team By ALYSSA LUSTIGMAN "What is American Pictures?" asks signs blanketing campus. On Thursday, March 19, the University will find out. Sponsored by Students in Social Action, American Pictures is a journey through the side of America that many of us are unfamiliar with. The slide show is a production using o...…
…OPINION_ Page 4 Thursday, March 19, 1987 The Michigan Daily LETTERS Editen stuetsaUi vichig an il Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Will this madness ever stop Vol. XCVII, No. 115 420 Maynoard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Unsigned editorials represent a ma jority of the Daily's Editorial Board All other cartoons, signed articles, and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of the Daily. Grant UCAR dem...…
…ARTS The Michigan Doily Thursday,I March 19, 1987 Page 5 'American Empire' falls By Geoffrey Ricklin If a movie consists entirely of conversation, the conversation had better be quite good. The Decline of the American Empire fails boringly because its script never manages to stir up much interest. The film features six or seven people discussing and harking back to their sexual experiences. Writer- director Denys Arcand apparently inte...…
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…Women's Gymnastics vs. Bowling Green Crisler Arena Saturday, 2 p.m. The Michigan Daily SPORTS Thursday, March 19, 1987 Men's Tennis vs. Northern Illinois Liberty Tennis & Fitness Club Friday, 1:30 p.m. Page 7 .,. pm Grapplers set sights on NCAAs THE SPORTING VIEWS - Some fearless forecasts for '87 major league baseball By PETE STEINERT Training camps are in full swing, and opening day for baseball is only a few weeks away. With that in m...…
….4 Page 8 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 19, 1987 SPORTS OF THE DAILY Nets snap Pistons'win PONTIAC (AP)-Orlando Woolridge made a free throw with five seconds left in the game to finish with 33 points last night and give the New Jersey Nets a 113-112 NBA victory over Detroit, snapping the Pistons' seven-game winning streak. Woolridge, fouled by Sidney Green on an inbounds play, made the first of two free throws, breaking a 112-112 t...…
…Copyright © 1987 j1 5jrtga *I Th icianDi y 19 %ta Ninety-evn years of editorial freedom Vol. XCVI - No. 7S Ann Arbor, Michigan -Friday, June 19, 1987 Conflicts rattle U Council Regents to set MSA funding By LISA POLLAK and MARTHA SEVETSON The University's Board of Regents will vote today to set the level of funding the Michigan Stu- dent Assembly will receive for the next two years. MSA officials have asked the board for a 55 percent increas...…
…Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Friday, June 19, 1987 City stalls sister city garbage truck By ELIZABETH ATKINS A garbage truck provided by Ann Arbor for its sister city in Juigalpa, Nicaragua may not depart until August because the Ann Arbor City Council vetoed a proposal to buy the truck. Legal complications concerning the truck's donation arose when Ann Arbor City Attorney Bruce Laidlaw said state law prohibits Michigan cities to act as chariti...…
…Black profs accuse city By ELIZABETH ATKINS "peculiar" reason during the height suspect, and 'If you want to clear Two Black University professors of anti-racism demonstrations on this up, take a photo in the line- who have been questioned by Ann campus last March. up:" Arbor police for racist and "pecu - Morris, who is currently on sab - Corbett was unavailable for liar" reasons may prompt a civil batical in Chicago, said he returned comment....…
…Page 4 -The Michigan Daily-Friday, June 19, 1987 Orientees roam 'U' By HAL KANE First-year student orientation has begun, but even though University President Harold Shapiro agreed to implement racism workshops as part of orientation, mandatory workshops will not be part of this year's agenda. Shapiro agreed to the racism program last semester as one of the six demands initiated by the United Coalition Against Racism. Some of the students on ...…
…Bill protects By JEFF RUSH A package of four bills aimed at protecting college athletes from unscrupu - lous professional sports agents was passed last week by the state House of Repre - sentatives. "These bills will go a long way toward curbing the recruiting abuses which have frequently resulted in college athletes losing the chance for a college degree," said Repre - sentative Perry Bullard (D-Ann Arbor), who sponsored two of the bills. "It...…
…OPINION Page 6 Friday, June 19, 1987 The Michigan Daily 4 97 Years of Editorial Freedom No. 7S Unsigned editorials represent the majority views of the Daily's Editorial Board. Cartoons and signed editorials do not necessarily reflect the Daily's opinion. Out of state mind A BILL PENDING in the state legislature would direct the University to limit the number of out-of-state students at Michigan, in order to permit more in-state students to ...…
…The Michigan Daily-Friday, June 19, 1987- Page 7 Cicadas buzz after 17 yr. burrow By ELIZABETH ATKINS with muscles to make him sing," the extra protein," Casello said. What's black with orange, he said. The males use their But the crunchy bugs don't get stripes, has bulging red eyes, melodies to attract female cicada. munched by people or seagulls buzzes like a jet engine, considered Shirley Jackson, a fifth-grade before they've had enough ti...…
…ARTS The Michigan Daily Friday, June 19, 1987 Page 8 Wire: Back together with a new sound 4 By Mike Rubin Tonight at St. Andrew's Hall in Detroit heralds the historic Detroit debut of the legendary late-70's British all-weatherbeaters Wire. This quintessential quartet, as the faithful may remember, were summa cum laude graduates of the '77 class of British punks. More cerebral than their fellow nihilistic alumna, and more adept at the ...…
… "A"tUpdate The Michigan Daily-Friday, June 19, 1987- Page 9 Arbor debut. Their EP "The Very Long Fuse" was voted Best EP of 1985 by the New York Times. WE ONE SD A Y. It's a night for unusual thrillers new and old at the Mich. Showing first, at 7:30, is Hitchcock's Spellbound, starring Grogory Peck and Ingrid Bergman and featurong an incredible dream sequence designed by Salvador Dali. This is followed, at 9:45, by Joel and Ethan Coen's Blo...…
…SPORTS The Michigan Daily Friday, June 19, 1987 Page 10 4 Calgary makes By DARREN JASEY school is amazing. It is definitely They followed him all last an honor to be the first." season. From Chicago to Sault Ste. The 6-0, 200-pound right wing Marie to Ann Arbor they went, knew the Flames were hot on his hardly letting him out of their trail last season and was happy to sight. be the 18th selection overall. Last Saturday in Detroit they "The ...…
… THE SPORTING VIEWS By MARTIN FRANK One year has passed since ex-Maryland basketball player Len Bias tragically died of a cocaine overdose in his dorm itory room. It appears athletes have not learned from Bias' disastrous mistake. After Bias' death, only two weeks passed before Cleveland Browns' safety Don Rogers died of a co- caine overdose. Later, ex-Villanova star Gary Mc- Lain lamented Bias' death while using cocaine, New York Giants' pere...…
…UNIVERSITY LIBRARY W.O.R.K.S.H.O.P.S I The University Library offers workshops on searching online databases via DIALOG and BRS. These brokers offer access to more than 300 databases. Databases are available in the following broad subject fields: business, education, life sciences, medicine, physical and applied sciences, social sciences and humanities. Examples of individual databases are: MANAGEMENT CONTENTS, ERIC (Educational Resources In...…
…Ninety-eight years of editorial freedom Vol. XCVIII, No. 28 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Monday, October 19, 1987 Copyright 1987, The Michigan Daily M' Frys Hawkeyes in 37-10 feasting Brown throws for three TDs By RICK KAPLAN Demetrius Brown's stock was lower than the Dow Jones after last week's seven-interception outing in a 17-11 loss to Michigan State. But the Wolverine quarterback rallied against Iowa Saturday. At the closing bell, the redsh...…
…4 ::-ge 2 -The Michigan Daily-Monday, October 19, 1987 Moody speaks on educational e quity t o alums By CARRIE LORANGER Equity in education was the theme of a speech by University Vice Pro- vost for Minority Affairs Dr. Charles Moody Friday night. Moody's speech - an outline of four necessary steps to increase minority enrollment at the Uni- versity - kicked-off the School of Education's alumni society meeting at the Sheraton University Inn...…
…The Michigan Daily-Monday, October 19, 1987- Page 3 Number of students *enrolked increases By DAVID WEBSTER The total number of students enrolled in the University increased again this year. There are now 49,523 students enrolled in the University, including its Dearborn and Flint campuses, according to a report compiled by the Associated Press. That figure is up 331 students from last year. One University official said there are about 35,50...…
…4 OPINION Page 4 Monday, October 19, 1987 The Michigan Daily I x r :4 Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan LETTERS Stop sexism in 1 Vol. XCVIII, No. 28 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Ac Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Board. All other cartoons, signed articles, and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of the Daily. To the Daily: The Lawyer's Committee ...…
…The Michigan Daily-Monday, October 19, 1987- Page 5 I VP Felton resigns, Passembly to fill post (Continued from Page 1) No one on the assembly will speculate on a replacement for Felton, but all agree that the job is a difficult one to fill. "The vice president's job is really tough," said LSA representative Ed Kraus. "I'm not interested in it," he added. LSA representative David New- blatt concurred. "It will be difficult to find somebody w...…
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…Health fitness ' program developed The Michigan Daily-Monday, October 19, 1987- Page 7 Stock market drop may continue NEW YORK (AP) - As the battered stock market reopens today, Wall Street faces uncertainty not only about interest rates and the economy but also whether a new wave of investors is poised to bail out. Many market pros say last week's shocking tumble in stock prices marked only a temporary retreat or "correction" that could pr...…
…A Page 8 - The Michigan Daily-Monday, October 19, 1987 Lectures highlight 200th anniversary I By RACHEL STOCK The University U.S. Constitution Bicentennial Committee is spon- soring a series of lectures, exhibits, and forums to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the constitution. , The committee will sponsor be- tvleen 10 and 15 speakers through November at the brown bags, which wilt-take place once a week from noon to 1 p.m.in the LSA Buil...…
… _,RTS The Michigan Daily Monday, October 19, 1987 Page 9 'Prom Night II' Just another slasher ,1 as s .1a By Mark Shaiman Prom nights are generally in May. Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II has been released in October. Obviously the makers of this film do not care. They appear to hoping for a big crowd due to i t s correspondence with Halloween, but that idea has been tried too many times. The rest of the film continues with that same l...…
…A Page 10-The Michigan Daily-Monday, October 19, 1987 Books The Rules of Attraction By Bret Easton Ellis Simon and Schuster Hardcover/$17.95 Bret Easton Ellis, 23-year old literary whiz kid, gained the spotlight of success with tremendous acclaim for his first novel, Less Than Zero, the story of spoiled Beverly Hills rich kids looking for all the thrills money can buy. In Ellis' latest effort, The Rules of Attraction, the locale is shifted t...…
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…Field Hockey at Michigan State Oct. 25, 2 p.m. The Michigan Daily SPORTS Monday, October 19, 1987 Women's soccer vs. Indiana Oct. 25, 10 a.m. Mitchell Field Page 12 M' icers showtwo sides in Miami split By KEN GOLDBERG Special to the Daily OXFORD, Oh. - To be or not to be intense. That is often the difference between winning o r losing. Friday night, the Wolverine hockey team was flat. Saturday, it was pumped. The result: a 6-3 disappoin...…
