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May 08, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 1) • Page Image 1

…hMCopyrigh ©1987 4~i The Michigan Daily W EEKLY SNinety-sen years of editorialfreedomy 8 Vol. XCVI -- No. 1 S Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, May 8, 1987 House votes to raise ' By EDWARD KLEINE Special to the Daily LANSING - The state House of Representatives passed a bill yesterday that would grant the University a $15 million increase over last year's state funding if both the Senate and Gov. James Blan - chard approve it. The University cou...…

May 08, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 1) • Page Image 2

…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, May 8, 1987 Governor expected to veto funding (Continued from Page 1Y bill allots higher education $19 million more than Blanchard recommended. "I suspect that the Governor will veto whatever higher education bill the legislature sends them," Hood said. Hood expects the senate to support the house budget, but doubts it will request an increase over what the house asked for. "I don't think that the govern...…

May 08, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 1) • Page Image 3

…Rape . .0 victim testifies in court By REBECCA COX During a pre-trial investigation Tuesday morning, the victim of an alleged rape by a University student delivered testimony regarding her sexual assault in March. Griffith Neal, a Phi Gamma Delta fraternity member and student in a University professional prog - ram, was accused by a 21-year-old sorority woman and University student of engaging in "sexual penetration... causing personal in - ju...…

May 08, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 1) • Page Image 4

…Page 4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, May 8, 1987 GRADUATION 19874i By WENDY LEWIS 4"W Despitethe threat of rain, and protest over ,i"the keynote speaker and CBS anchor Mike Wallace - who infuriated students with a racist joke six years ago - this year's commence- ment ceremonies ran without interruption. as more than 5,700 University students celebrated the end of their college experience. Amid enthusiastic applause from the crowd, jailed Sou...…

May 08, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 1) • Page Image 5

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, May 8, 1987 - Page 5 Wallace upset some students by making the comment that "it never occurred to me back in college that one day l would be listening to Polish jokes, or Jewish jokes, or Italian jokes, or Black jokes, and laughing." "I am now even more convinced than before that the man is a bigot," said Carlton Jackson, a graduating senior, "He would have done better to just have not addressed (racism) at all." ...…

May 08, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 1) • Page Image 6

…OPINION The Michigan Doily Friday, May 8, 198y Page 6j -I igt Attgana atfl 97 Years of Editorial Freedom Vol. XCVI - No. IS Unsigned editorials represent the majority views of the Daily's Editorial Board. Cartoons and signed editorials do not necessarily reflect the Daily's opinion. Retraction The editorial "Regent Baker must resign" (Daily, 4120187) does not represent the majority opinion of the Daily's editorial board.The Daily regrets...…

May 08, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 1) • Page Image 7

…OPINION Friday, May 8, 1987 The Michigan Daily Page 7 Grads write on racism and research To the Daily: Racism is the lowest form of mental function. Determining a person's moral basis, potential, and worth from skin color is a moron's reaction. To claim that those who share a genetic trait must also share ideas is racism in its purest, most vulgar form. Recent incidents on the University of Michigan campus prove that vulgarity comes in all...…

May 08, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 1) • Page Image 8

…ARTS Friday, May 8, 1987 Page 8 The Michigan Daily Christmas comes early to Ann Arbor By Beth Fertig Christmas? What sort of band would call themselves Christmas? Well, Christmas is not some new evangelical heavy metal outfit, nor are they a poppy prep sub group of the 700 Club. In fact, Christmas is actually a really good time because it's the name of a hot little three piece rock and roll band from Boston. In ExcelsiorDayglo , Christmas'...…

May 08, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 1) • Page Image 9

… Arts Update The Michigan Dily - Friday, May 8, 1987 - Page 9 FRIDAY: Those of you who found The Color Of Money to be a glorified pool video may just want to see the real thing (and those of you who didn't had better.) Well, tonight's your chance. The Hustler, with Paul Newman creat - ing the fast Eddie Felson role, plays tonight at 7:15 and 9:30 at MLB 4. Local rockin' faves George Bedard and the Bonnevilles celebrate their third anniversar...…

May 08, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 1) • Page Image 10

…Page 10 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, May 8, 1987 # # i # Stea SDinnerwith Surerindadesliaranderg. potato, saladbuffet, swIbd b Su&ndaeBsr iivAHotSpoto withHot $&99 99A 11A-s11, 2icudas Saladca But et w th H o pote Beverae bfr exu e r I~WI55 I t yna sand wine.e C annntwbeeuansiw ss n t s ith 3354 E. a TENAW AVE. oN WEST STADIUM BLVD. (Aciss rbmwAh anSth pg. Ct.) (JTstiN.othotStaodfrmntLiberty) 1 There's aiAtyfeeing atLPonderoSaA * _____AA*__...…

May 08, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 1) • Page Image 11

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, May 8, 1987 - Page l 'U' student speaks at national rally By TIM HUET Special to the Daily WASHINGTON D.C. - Despite cool temperatures and inter - mittent rain, an estimated 150,000 people gathered from all over the world on April 25 to protest U.S. intervention in Central America and Apartheid in South Africa. An un- expectedly large turnout made this national demonstration the largest held this decade. Universit...…

May 08, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 1) • Page Image 12

…Page 12 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, May 8, 1987 CLASSIFIED ADS. 764-0557 HELP WANTED HELP WANTED ROOMMATES FOR SALE 1982 HONDA 250 CUSTOM MOTORCY- CLE, great commuting bike, reasonable ex- tras, excellent condition 476-417 eves/wkends. AUTOMOTIVE IS IT TRUE you can buy Jes for $44 through the U.S. goverment? (et the facts today! Call 1-312-742-1142 Ext. 1137-A. FOR RENT FURNISHED CONDO 3-4 bdms. Lg. stud. Piano tennis courts. Aug 87-Ju...…

May 08, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 1) • Page Image 13

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, May 8, 1987 - Page 13 B3 jobs time disc Ann emp than durin many time expe A Summer job market stifles students y CATHERINE KIM key to getting a good job is apply - Good-Time Charley's Village desperately looking around." training. "At least one me Many students searching for ing early. Students who have not Bar and Grill on South University MOST restaurants require no needed to train employee to fill their new-fo...…

May 08, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 1) • Page Image 14

…SPORTS Friday, Moy 8, Y987 Page 14 The Michigan Daily Wolverines surge to East title Record in sight for Blue Batsmen By GREG MOLZON While the final grade has yet to be determined, the baseball team definitely received a high mark during the final exam period - a solid 'A'. Coach Bud Middaugh's squad captured the title of the Big Ten East Division for the seventh straight season, is ranked seventh in the country by Baseball America, and is...…

May 08, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 1) • Page Image 15

…WJR selected for sports broadcasts By JEFF RUSH for the flagship station to bring in The athletic department has new outlets," said Canham. "In the selected WJR Radio (760 AM in Upper Peninsula alone, we only had Detroit) as its football and limited coverage of Michigan basketball flagship network station, football. Now with WJR doing the and has retained the Wolverines' exclusive networking, we will be broadcasting relationship with able to h...…

May 08, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 1) • Page Image 16

…Page 16 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, May 8, 1987 THE CHOSEN ONES '' draftees expected to contribute By DARREN JASEY With the exception of quarterback Jim Harbaugh, the rest of the Michigan football players taken in the NFL draft have been categorized by NFL front offices as sleepers. The Chicago Bears made Harbaugh the only first- round selection from the Big Ten champions. Fullback Bob Perryman, the next Wolverine player taken in the draft...…

May 15, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 2) • Page Image 1

…Copyright a 19874& ro TheMichigan Daily tIE idiig n t g UMMER Wine LYty-seen yearf eiirom Vol. XCVI - No. 2S Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, May 15, 1987 Charles Moody named vice provost for minority affairs Tuition hike may reach 9 By MARTHA SEVETSON Special to the Daily 'DEARBORN - Students may face a tuition hike of close to 10 percent next fall if the state House of Representatives and Senate pass an expected $12.9 million budget allocatio...…

May 15, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 2) • Page Image 2

…Plage - ic AiOchgan Daily - Friday, M 15. 197 - House bill would bar police from setting ticket quotas By EDWARD KLEINE The bill, introduced by state Special to the Daily Rep. Perry Bullard (D-Ann Arbor), LANSING - Police will no would also bar police forces from longer be allowed to set quotas for evaluating officer performance on traffic and parking tickets if the the basis of how many tickets they state legislature passes a new bill write....…

May 15, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 2) • Page Image 3

…- The Michigan Daily - Friday, May 15. 1987-9Page3 Jernigan vetoes Sister City Task Force By ELIZABETH ATKINS and JON EIN Ann Arbor Mayor Gerald Jernigan vetoed a resolution last Monday to reestablish the Central American Sister City Task Force because he and other Republicans on city council think the task force has become too politically involved in Juigalpa, Nicaragua. According to David DeVarti (D- Fourth Ward), the council's seven Democr...…

May 15, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 2) • Page Image 4

…Page 4 - The Michigan Doily - Friday, May 15, 1987 - Blanchard soon to fill 'U' regent vacancy By EDWARD KLEINE Special to the Daily LANSING - Govenor James Blanchard has narrowed his list of candidates to replace former Univer- sity Regent Sarah Power and could make his decision as early as today, according to Blanchard's Personnel Director Greg Morris. Morris said Blanchard is "shoot - ing for the end of May" to make his appoinment, but ad...…

May 15, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 2) • Page Image 5

…Page 5- The Michigan Daily - Friday, May 15, 1987 - Book buy-back angers students By LISA POLLAK Although many students com - plain they get cheated when trying to sell their course books back, campus bookstore managers claim they are not trying to swindle stu - dents out of their money. Despite complaints, bookstores have increased their revenue on used books by about twenty percent from last year at Barnes and Noble, along with an uspecifie...…

May 15, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 2) • Page Image 6

…OPINION Page 6 Friday, May 15,1987 The Michigan Daily -9 4 97 Years of Editorial Freedom Vol. XCVI - No.2S Unsigned editorials represent the majority views of the Daily's Editorial Board. Cartoons and signed editorials do not necessarily reflect the Daily's opinion. Parade of fools Vote 'no' on veto "SURROUND YOURSELF WITH the best people you can find, delegate authority, don't interfere as long as the policy you've decided upon is being ...…

May 15, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 2) • Page Image 7

…OPINION Page 7 Friday, May 15, 1987 The Michigan Daily Some lessons from Propaganda 101 and the U.S. press By Brian Leiter "Much of American foreign policy is driven by the engine of economic necessity. To maintain its technological prowess, its advanced military machine, and its high standard of living, the United States requires dependable sources of raw materials throughout the world, and that economic interest seems to create a steadier f...…

May 15, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 2) • Page Image 8

…Page 8 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, May 15, 1987 Nilte Owl expands service to spring, summer Y4 By CATHERINE KIM The University's administration has extended the Nite Owl into the spring and summer terms in accord - ance with the University's plan for expansion of the system. Although the service was discontinued last spring and summer, efforts of the- campus safety committee and Sexu - al Assault Awareness and Preven - tion Center helped...…

May 15, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 2) • Page Image 9

…- The Michigan Daily - Friday, May 15, 1987- Page 9 Orientation omits racism workshop By MARTHA SEVETSON for new students, and it really Specific workshops on racism, doesn't seem as though (the admin - sexism, and bigotry will not be istration) is moving on it very included in the summer orientation aggressively." program, although the Univeristy UCAR also proposed a summer administration said they would be program on racism for both incom - ...…

May 15, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 2) • Page Image 10

…- The Michigan Daily - Friday, May 15, 1987- Page 10 Profs discuss importance of Iran-Contra hearings By MARK GEBERT ings are prefaced by an awful lot of scandal continues to roll in. King - History Prof. Sidney Fine said with his testimony about his deal Universy A tk t digging ahead of time so there is don thinks Casey's knowledge of he expects legislation resulting ings with Casey, the Iranians and Universityprofessors think the very little...…

May 15, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 2) • Page Image 11

…RTS The Michigan Daily Friday, May 15, 1987 Page 11 King Sunny Ade brings Afrobeat to town By Alan Paul King Sunny Ade is an African superstar. The Nigerian native released 40 albums in a little over ten years, selling hundreds of thousands of each. He plays juju, a music whose origins date back to the '20s when guitars were first added to traditional Yoruba rhythms. A reknowned innovater, Ade has made several changes in the traditional juju ...…

May 15, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 2) • Page Image 12

…- The Michigan Daily - Friday, May 15, 1987 - Page 12 Arts Update 4 The Nashville Bluegrass Band appears at the Ark, 6371/2 Main St., tonight. Their rerpertoire ranges from the blues yodels of Jimmie Rodgers to a cappella gospel and traditional as well as original bluegrass. It's Akira Kurosawa night at the Michigan Theatre. At 6:45. A.K., a documentary film about the filming of Ran, plays. Then, at 8:15, Ran itself will be screened. The m...…

May 15, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 2) • Page Image 13

…- The Michigan Daily - Friday, May 15, 1987 - Page 13 New sitcom explores Detroit By Brian Bonet Hamtramck seems like an unlikely setting for a televised situation comedy. You certainly won't find the glitter of Hollywood in this east side suburb of Detroit. There are no bright lights, no million dollar mansions, and no film studios. Hamtramck is the midwestern working class in action, a community whose economic status is dictated by the high...…

May 15, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 2) • Page Image 14

…SPORTS Page 14 Friday, May 15, 1987 The Michigan Daily Blue Batsmen host Big Ten Playoffs 'M' favored to win conferene title No doubt about it - the baseball team has had an best will end up winning it." excellent year, even when evaluated by the high Middaugh also isn't about to evaluate the Michigan standards. competitions' chances or look past any of the teams. The Wolverines have won 47 out of 56 games and "They're all tough or they wouldn...…

May 15, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 2) • Page Image 15

…- The Michigan Doily - Friday, May 15, 1987 - Page 15 Spartans gain split; haft Blue win streak By GREG MOLZON Last weekend's baseball games just go to prove that when Michigan and Michigan State get together, you can throw out the records because anything can happen. The Wolverines entered the series as the Big Ten East Division champions and were riding a 22- game winning streak, just three wins away from a new school record. The Spartans, ...…

May 15, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 2) • Page Image 16

…Page 16 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, May 15, 1987 - Blue Netters advance to NCAA Finals By DARREN JASEY with a 12-0 record and stands 27-2 advanced past the first round. Morris defeated the Gopher duo of The heat will be on the Men's overall. In the team's last tournament Chuck Merzbacher and David Tennis team when it competes with NOW THE Wolverines will appearance, two years ago, it lost to Massart 6-4, 6-2. the nation's best at the NCAA...…

May 22, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 3) • Page Image 1

…Copyriht © 1987 4 TheMichia Dail SUMMER 1Ninety-seven y:ar o editorial freedom Vol. XCVI - No. 3S Ann Arbor, Michigan -Friday, May 22, 1987 City may ass AIDS policy By JOHN EIN "While I'm willing to go on partment, commended the reso- The Ann Arbor City Council waiting for this, I think everyone lution's intent, but she cautioned may approve the city's first policy will see (the policy) as an im- that "there are implications of any on AIDS for...…

May 22, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 3) • Page Image 2

…Pdge 2 -The Michigan Daily-Friday, May 22, 1987 Daily Photo by ANDI SCHREIBER Students and Ann Arbor residents flocked to Fuller pool last summer to tan themselves on hot afternoons. The pool opens for the summer this weekend. Cancer society to offer free screening (Continued from Page ) Even worse, said Cook, people The American Cancer Society, Dubin advocates seeing a demo- are "just not taking the trouble or along with the Michigan Derma- ...…

May 22, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 3) • Page Image 3

…Booming market eases job search By TED BLUM Recent University graduates are currently reaping the benefits of an expanded job market and falling unemployment rates, but some economists do not expect the employment boom to last much longer. Michigan's jobless rate dropped by half a percentage point from 8.9 percent in February to 8.4 percent in March, according to George Mechem, an economist at the Michigan Employment Security Commission. Washt...…

May 22, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 3) • Page Image 4

…Page 4 -The Michigan Daily-Friday, May 22, 1987 U' marks move from Detroit By SUZANNE LEPINE Alice Thornton, an employee of th Sesquicentennial - many Michigan League's advertising an people cannot pronounce the word, publicity department. and fewer still know that not only BY DISPLAYING photo does the sesquicentennial signify graphs of student life dating back to Michigan's 150th anniversary of the beginnings of the Ann Arbo statehood, but a...…

May 22, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 3) • Page Image 5

…The Michigan Daily-Friday, May 22, 1987- Page 5 Contest rates sexist advertisements By KENT WAGNER The Citizens Advisory Commit - tee on Rape Prevention is currently holding its third annual contest to increase awareness on sexism in the media. The contest, entitled, "What if They Were Selling a Woman and No One Was Buying?" is intended to "stop violence against women, and encourage advertisers to pay more attention to the impact they have on...…

May 22, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 3) • Page Image 6

…OPINION The Michigan Daily Friday, May 22, 1987 Page 6 97 Years of Editorial Freedom Vol. XCVI - No. 3S Unsigned editorials represent the majority views of the Daily's Editorial Board. Cartoons and signed editorials do not necessarily reflect the Daily's opinion. Illogical illegalities Time to choose your weapons 4 THE UNFOLDING DRAMA of the Iran-Contra hearings has revealed a picture of Ronald Reagan quite unlike that drawn by the Tower C...…

May 22, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 3) • Page Image 7

…PERSPECTIVES The Michigan Daily Friday, May 22, 1987 Page 7 Of user-friendly computers and friendly computer users By Maya A. Bernstein I read with dismay Professor Bert Hornback's letter to the Daily of April 22, "Toys won't stop racist jokes." It is unfortunate that Professor Hornback has only The New York Times to tell him about this incident, since that article was rather misleading. I am especially distressted that Professor Hornback...…

May 22, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 3) • Page Image 8

…Page 8 -The Michigan Daily-Friday, May 22, 1987 SUNY provost will1 head Physics dept. Shelter closing Ilanues1c hnmeLesc (Continued from Pase 1) James Duderstadt was responsible for drawing Neal to the University. "But Duderstadt knew Neal and put resources at his disposal and made it very appealing to him." Jones suspects that some sort of deal was worked out between Duder - stadt and Neal. The appointment was approved by the Regents at the...…

May 22, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 3) • Page Image 9

…ARTS The Michigan Daily Friday, May 22, 1987 Page 9 Local festival exposes Black filmmakers By Susan Sherman Ann Arbor has long been receptive to many diverse events. Off the track films, plays, and bands are well received here. One unique feature is the variety of film series that occur. The Ann Arbor FIlm Festival is the sponsor of many of these series, bringing various types of films, usually those that would not otherwise be screened here...…

May 22, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 3) • Page Image 10

…Page 10 -The Michigan Daily-Friday, May 22, 1987 Arts Update I 'F R D" A y tonight for some good o1' rock and roll. It's a lucky night for movie You want dance? We'll give you buffs. Two of the cornerstones in dance. Import/Export, a~graduate filmmaking are playing in one dance concert, will be performed at action filled evening. Citizen Studio A in the Dance Building. It Kane, Orson Welles' cinematic starts at 8pm and, hey, it's only mas...…

May 22, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 3) • Page Image 11

…SPORTS The Michigan Daily Friday, May 22, 1987 Page 11 Dartmouth dumps 'M' 4-0 Pitcher 4-hits Blue at NCAA regional ATLANTA (AP) - Mike started and lost for Michigan. The Remlinger pitched a four-hitter and loss dropped the sophomore's record struck out 13 batters to lead fifth- to 6-1. seeded Dartmouth to a 4-0 upset of In another first round game at No. 2 Michigan in the first round the double elimination tournament, of the NCAA Northea...…

May 22, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 3) • Page Image 12

…Page 12 -The Michigan Daily-Friday, May 22, 1987 Blue beats Boilermakers, 4-2, captures By GREG MOLZON Winning the Big Ten playoffs almost has become a yearly tradition for the Michigan baseball team underhead coach Bud Middaugh. This year, not even inexperience, a first round loss, rain, or fired-up Boilermakers could keep the Wolverines from winning their sixth conference championship in Middaugh's eight years in Ann Arbor. After being rain...…

May 29, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 4) • Page Image 1

…lie 3tdii Uit Ninety-seven years of editoial freedom Vol. XCVI No 4S Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, May 29, 1987 Fusfeld, regent come to terms In w Ii Vf Cr 'U' joins colleges in minorty Incentive Scholarship Program By VICKI BAUER for the students' four year tuition. campus - the program's initiator Seven universities throughout "The theory is that if we can get - and participate in the program. dichigan have united to increase students at ...…

May 29, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 4) • Page Image 2

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Friday, May 29, 1987 Fleming to head search for new athletic director BY CATHERINE KIM priority." ham will retire next year. Well President Emeritus Robben Fleming expects to find a re - known for his skills in business Fleming will head the search com - placement by the end of fall term, management and marketing, athletic mittee to fill the position of out - "We expect many applications from revenues have grown from ...…

May 29, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 4) • Page Image 3

…The Michigan Daily-Friday, May 29, 1987- Page 3 Michigan Peace March to begin this weekend By CATHY SHAP The Michigan Peace March for Global Nuclear Disarmament will kick off its 70-day march tomorrow in Sault Ste. Marie. Moving down the western side of the state, the march will cross the state and stop in 17 cities, including Ann Arbor, for one to two days. Themain goals of the march are a test ban treaty, a nuclear weapons freeze, an end to...…

May 29, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 4) • Page Image 4

…Page 4-The Michigan Daily-Friday, May 29, 1987 Rapes increase during summer 4 By LISA BABCOCK Even though there are fewer possible rape victims in the city during the summer, the amount of reported sexual assaults in Ann Arbor increases 50 percent during this period, according to members of the Sexual Assault Crisis Center. They attribute this rise to the warmer weather, which causes more women to go outdoors. "The fact that we have a 50 pe...…

May 29, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 4) • Page Image 5

…Regents may give emeritus 'status to Prof. (Continued from Page 1) enables retired professors to use the University as a recommendation when requesting research grants. The status also entitles retired professors to use the library system and participate in social and ceremonial functions of the University. "The tradition has been that those decisions have been based upon purely academic criteria," said Senate Advisory Committee on University ...…

May 29, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 4) • Page Image 6

…OPINION Page 6 Friday, May 29, 1987 The Michigan Daily r we mdyian til 97 Years of Editorial Freedom Vol. XCVI - No. AS Unsigned editorials represent the majority views of the Daily's Editorial Board. Cartoons and signed editorials do not necessarily reflect the Daily's opinion. Acquiring immunity A long and Weine-ing road RECENTLY, MEMBERS OF the Ann Arbor City Council proposed a new city ordinance to ban discrimination against city e...…

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