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March 17, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 114) • Page Image 1

…0 In Weeken Magazine: Anti-Semitism: Where does political debate overstep the line? " Blues Radio " Lean on Me Sit IUn, Ut4 Ninety-nine years of editorial freedom Vol. IC, No. 114 WCBN board *votes to ire DJ BY VERA SONGWE After a two-and-a-half hour meet- ing, the Board of Directors of WCBN, the University's student- operated radio station, voted unani- mously to fire Henry Hardy as pub- lic affairs director, talk show host, and DJ. WCBN G...…

March 17, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 114) • Page Image 2

…-4 Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 17, 1989 Apples pose no health threat 4 WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal health officials sought yesterday to calm growing public fear over the consumption of apples by children, telling Congress that pesticide levels on apples pose no "imminent haz- ard" to pre-schoolers. Some senators said the uproar dver the use of the chemical Alar on apples and its health effects on small children has produced a...…

March 17, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 114) • Page Image 3

…CMU retains Indian logos MT. PLEASANT (AP) - Cen- tral Michigan University athletes will remain Chippewas despite pres- sure from the state Civil Rights Commission to drop their Native 4merican logos. The Mt. Pleasant college will embark on a three-year plan to dig- i'ify the way the name is used, said Central Michigan President Edward Jakubauskas. "If misuse of the name still oc- ours under these conditions, then we dhould drop the name, " he...…

March 17, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 114) • Page Image 4

…a6 OPINION Page 4 Friday, March 17, 1989 The Michigan Daily A history of struggle The following editorial originally ap- peared on November 12, 1987 in An Phoblacht/Republican News T HE CURRENT phase of the war in the Six Counties, which enters its 20th year in 1988 has wrecked many lives. Our people are not to blame for that war, no more than they are responsible for the death and suffering which for- eign interference has brought to ou...…

March 17, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 114) • Page Image 5

…Pan Am received warning of bomb The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 17, 1989 - Page 5 Candidate goes door-to-door LONDON (AP) - The British Transport Department said it issued two warnings of a bomb plot in the month before Pan Am Flight 103 blew up over Scotland, but the air- line said yesterday the second one came weeks late, by mail. The warnings issued November 22 and December 19, just two days before the disaster that killed 270 people, ...…

March 17, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 114) • Page Image 6

…Page 6 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 17, 1989 CLASIFIED ADS 764-0557 ,POUNDLadies watch in front of Brown Jug on morning of 3/14. Call 995-3574. 'FOUND: Lad's watch found in MLB week of March 6. Call 668-1932. FOUND: Silver earring with green oval stone at Frieze Building on 3/14. Call 663-7217, ask for Pete. LOST GRAY AND MAROON SILK SCARF If found please call Sue 747-4786 MY LIFE ENDS WITHOUT IT! w .,LOST: MEN'S ROLEX Watch, if fo...…

March 17, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 114) • Page Image 7

…ARTS Friday, March 17, 1989 The Michigan Daily Page 7 Bros.: Dexterity & Dostoevsky in your basement. THE MICHIGAN DAILY is currently ac- * ceptin& applications for Assistant Account Executives in the Classified Department. Stop by our office at 420 Maynard to pick up an application and sign up for an interview, or call 764-0557 for more information. Deadline for all applications is Friday, March 24, at 5pm. SUMMER WORK- DOWNTOWN DE- TR...…

March 17, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 114) • Page Image 8

…Page 8- The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 17, 1989 Confessional Violent Femmes take 3, 3, 3 for their latest LP BY GREG BAISE THE Violent Femmes have a lot of confessions - naked revelations of lust, religious doubts, and more lust shoot forth from the Milwaukee combo of an avant-garde actor/jazz drummer, an acoustic bass freak- out avatar, and a high school homecoming king. High school homecoming king? That's Gordon Gano, the guy who asked...…

March 17, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 114) • Page Image 9

…Two Way The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 17, 1989 - Page 9 Cockburn's politics poetic, not partisan BY MICHAEL P. FISCHER Show unites AZ, Detroit dancers BY GRETA SCHNURSTEIN T HEY sit cross legged in a circle, munching on snack food. A sense of quiet anticipation pervades the group. Suddenly a man appears, walking briskly over to the circle. "Where's the chief?" he asks, pausing for a moment. One of the members of the circle nods her...…

March 17, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 114) • Page Image 10

…Women's Tennis vs. Western Michigan Saturday, 12 p.m. Track and Tennis Building SPORTS Women's Tennis vs. Eastern Michigan Sunday, 2 p.m. Track and Tennis Building The Michigan Daily Friday, March 17, 1989 Page 10 March Stanford upset, Sooners escape BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Siena, after nine games in empty and quiet arenas, made the most noise in the NCAA tournament yesterday. The Saints beat 13th-ranked Stanford 80-78 in the East Regio...…

March 17, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 114) • Page Image 11

…The Michigan Daily-- Friday, March 17, 1989 --Page 11 'King' Petty makes Ann Arbor pit stop 'M' Gymnasts swing into Big Tens BY JAMES BURGESS Richard Petty, the "king" of American stock car racing, spoke Wednesday to the Society of Auto- motive Engineers before a packed lecture hall on North Campus. The seven-time winner of the Daytona 500, accompanied by racing cohort Dave Brown, answered 40 minutes of questions ranging from how he got st...…

March 17, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 114) • Page Image 12

…Page 12 -The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 17, 1989 Firm's recommendation dooms Tiger Stadium 'M' in chase for title Grapplers in second as second round nears conclusion DETROIT (AP) - Tiger Stadium, home of the Detroit Tigers for 76 years, should be abandoned for a new, open-air grass field, a consulting firm recommended. Hellmuth, Obata and Kassabaum Sports Facilities Group of Kansas City said in their report that a new stadium is prefera...…

March 17, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 114) • Page Image 13

…S V S SJ -07 -W, 7W7 7*7 4 Zenith gives you more time toconcentrate on the important things .:.. ._ ..... .,._. ..... _ Je Sidii t n tig ARCH 171989 MAI _ .. .. .. .. ....... _. ..__ iU V/fl t IMF ?7 NO-l21 MA M VIV01 1 pit 1~ v .~ A eWhe p0] de 0v( the Awl 41 Like sleep! Zenith pioneered No Wait State technology. Put simply, its the fastest design in the computer industry. This means your work gets done quickly and you...…

March 17, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 114) • Page Image 14

… 4 .s. u.S NSFEY O9 A ' v9 S2t 0 V -W -W 7W 4 i ahie 31dbigan mailg Purim Party Monday, March 20 Megillah reading 7:00 pm Traditional & Non-Traditional Readings at Hillel Show off your costume, dance the night away, consume multitudes of Purim food and drink. Have lots of fun! 1429 Hill Street for information call 769-0500 F. -.P MARCH 17, 1989MAGAZINE 0as.and Clubs THE APARTMENT LOUNGE (769-4060) Friday: The Whip (5:30-8 p.m.)...…

March 17, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 114) • Page Image 15

…J w 7* w S S U U U w 7f7 a w ~THE -1 --- --.- .... ... _ - _.----- .. =. MEN _____ __ . _y .--' What's happening in Ann Arbor this weekend First-run Fdlm THE ACCIDENTAL TOURIST Everything is orderly in Macon Leary's life, until his wife leaves him. Then comes a mid-life crisis, and he's not sure if it's because of his wife or his meeting with an ec- centric lady who is training his dog. At Showcase Cinemas (for times see ad o...…

March 17, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 114) • Page Image 16

… w m a- I , 7W7 % I v F + n 0 1 . . .. Kana Continued from Page 6 aftertaste. Consequently, water glas- ses are constantly refilled by an understanding waiter. Kana's atmosphere contributes to the enjoyment of the meal. There are only thirteen tables in the restaurant, which is actually quite cozy. Chop- sticks are provided for the experi- enced gourmand. The soft twang of Korean music emanates unobtru- sively in the background. Baskets, ...…

March 17, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 114) • Page Image 17

… IF a 0 21 p 1919 CASTLE o 0 EAT-OFF GREK WEEK '89 1:00 p.m. at Ben 1604 s.state friday march 17 ANCHOR Saturday March 18 6:00 pm® at 1. M. POOL by OCEAN PACIFIC ,v ©1available proceeds to benefit KELLOGG 1 ~o #w ( .m SE1<W V jr% cMLaoQuj) r Y Townes Vi A loneson Ride the blue wind high and free She'll lead you down through misery Leave you low come time to go Alone and low as low can be -Townes Van Zandt, "Rex's Blues" By ...…

March 17, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 114) • Page Image 18

… 0 ~ ~ I a9OIA F Kana offers authentic, delightful Korean food w By Laura Cohn and Amanda Neuman For people who enjoy spicy Ko- rean food, eating at Kana will be a delight. The menu offers a wide sampling of authentic Korean cuisine. Al- though the names of the dishes might be foreign sounding to some, each dish comes with its own de- scription. Chicken, vegetable, sea- food, and noodle entrees are offered and prices range from a modest $...…

March 17, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 114) • Page Image 19

…J 0 0 -67 Recess: A tale of two Centers Skin Continued from Page 4 Skin Deep is nothing new or fresh. It is a stale Blake Edwards film playing on the same themes and characters as used in 10. John Ritter is talented and does benefit the film as do several funny scenes, but the size of the cast and lack of character depth make for a muddled comedy that tries to do too much; the last scene in the film brings all the char- acters together w...…

March 17, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 114) • Page Image 20

… -w 9 0 w 7* leader of the protest against the Daily, said Jewish students are not trying to silence the debate, but are trying to raise awareness that there is a point when political criticism be- comes threatening and offensive. "It's not wrong to take a pro- Palestinian stance. But to deny the Jewish people the right to have a homeland like any other people is anti-Semitic," said Kurtzberg, "it's exclusionary." "No one's denying the Je...…

March 17, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 112) • Page Image 1

…NCAA preview Pages 10, 11 Ninety-eight years of editorial freedom 41V Vol. XCVIII, No. 112 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Thursday, March 17, 1988 Copyright 1988, The Michigan Daily A Editorial troops to Honduras WASHINGTON (AP) - President Reagan is sending four military battalions on an "emergency deployment" exercise to southern Honduras as a "measured response" to counter the reported incursion of Nicaraguan forces into that country, the W...…

March 17, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 112) • Page Image 2

…Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Thursday, March 17, 1988 MSA puts code, PIRGIM to vote IN BRIEF Compiled from Associated Press reports By LISA WINER Two traditionality hot issues on campus - a proposed code of non- academic conduct and a negative chek-off funding system for the Public Interest Research Group in Michigan - may help decide the outcome of Michigan Student Assembly elections next week. The issues will be voted upon by students as th...…

March 17, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 112) • Page Image 3

…Forum focuses on sexism in advertising By VICKI BAUER Some advertisements perpetuate violence against women by portraying them as sexual objects or by showing fragmented body parts, said Dr. Jean Kil- bourne in a film shown at a seminar on sexist adver- tising yesterday. Over 100 students, men and women, packed a Ma- son Hall classroom for the seminar, forcing more than another 50 to be turned away. The one-hour seminar was the second of five ...…

March 17, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 112) • Page Image 4

…TPINI N Page 4 Thursday, March 17, 1988 The Michigan Daily Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Vol XCVIII No. 112 420 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. Save the Sharpsville Six 'U' should examine values SOUTH AFRICA: FRIDAY morning "at dawn. S...…

March 17, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 112) • Page Image 5

…Val- Debate team ranks third in nation iti 0o The Michigan Daily-Thursday, March 17, 1988-Page 5 Dems hope to avoid brokered convention By STEVEN FELDMAN Five years ago, the University of did not have a debate team. Now, Michigan debaters are ranked third in the nation. In the past years, the ten-member squad has racked up an impressive list of accomplishments, including five tournament victories and six second place finishes. In the rec...…

March 17, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 112) • Page Image 6

…Page 6 CL1ASSIFIED ADS 764-0557 LOST & FOUND FOUND: PAIR of contacts in case - on the corner of East and South University. Call Mark at 747-9156. LOST: 1 pr. of PRESCRIPTION GLASSES. 1 apr. black sunglasses. Reward if found. Centact 996-0053 LOST: Gold Bangle Bracelet on Tuesday, March 8 in Angell Hall or on Cam pus be- twen 1-4:30 pm. Great sentimental value. REWARD!! Call 930-0609. LOST: JEAN JACKET 3/12 Sat. at the Nec- tarine. REWARD! Cal...…

March 17, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 112) • Page Image 7

…t ARTS The Michigan Daily Page Thursday, March 17, 1988 Good By Elizabeth Block A unique collaboration of Tom Stoppard's play Every Good Boy De- serves Favour with the world premier of Nicholas Delbanco's Wolf opens tonight at the Power Center. Director John Russell Brown unites the Project Theatre Company with the University Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Gustav Meier. WOLF, the commissioned com- panion piece to Every Good Boy De- s...…

March 17, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 112) • Page Image 8

…Basketball vs. Boise State Tonight, 9 p.m. Salt Lake City, Ch. 2 SPORTS Women's Tennis vs. Eastern Michigan Friday Ypsilanti The Michigan Daily Thursday, March 17, 1988 Page 8 Silent contributor's efforts rewarded By LISA GILBERT A ceremony honoring three peo- ple took place at last weekend's final women's basketball game, but only two of the three honored were bas- ketball players. Easily recognizable were team captain and MVP Vonni...…

March 17, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 112) • Page Image 9

…Page 9 -The Michigan Daily-Thursday, March 17, 1988 full court PRESS. Women cagers finish fine season By MIKE GILL The last ounce of life plummeted out of the 1987- 88 basketball season for the women Wolverines. It's all over - there is no more. But as the final seconds ticked off the clock Saturday, there were smiles, high-fives, and many memories running through each and every player. Yes, this year was special. 14-14 is a nice record. Bu...…

March 17, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 112) • Page Image 10

…Page 10 -The Michigan Daily-Thursday, March 17, 1988 NCAA tournament preview Rush Delivery BY JEFF RUSH 'M' hopes Final Four more than a dream Michigan basketball coach Bill Frieder looked lazily out the window of his team's charter flight to 'Salt Lake City and hoped the Wolverines wouldn't be 'as flat in the NCAA tournament as the land below. The plane's speakers crackled, and the captain's voice came over. "In a few minutes, we'll be pa...…

March 17, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 112) • Page Image 11

…The Michigan Daily-Thursday, March 17, 1988-Page 11 Wolverines' By ADAM SCHEFTER Gary Grant was born to be in the spotlight. So it would be only fitting to end his Michigan ca- reer celebrating in Kansas City - the place he was born - with every camera flashing his way, each mi- crophone being jammed in his face, and Grant, as usual, being the center of attention. It's the way he would want it. On Tuesday April 24, 1984, Michigan landed a fi...…

March 17, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 112) • Page Image 12

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March 17, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 112) • Page Image 15

…Control The Skies The Federal Aviation Administration is now hiring Air Traffic Control Specialists. Over 3,000 of them. All you need to qualify for testing is a degree. Any major is welcome. No aviation experience or any other sort of experience is necessary. And consider the benefits: " Salaries to $50,000 plus " Up to 26 days vacation a year " A special retirement plan " Locations nationwide " Equal Opportunity Employer For more informatio...…

March 17, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 112) • Page Image 17

…TOP OFTEWE When My Turn Strikes a Special Chord M y Turn, the column writ- ten by a student, is one of our most popular features, but every so often a My Turn strikes a very special chord. Four years ago a UCLA student wrote that his mother had treated him as "the man of the house" when his parents di- vorced; instead of being flat- tered, he felt that she had "stol- en my childhood." The essay attracted dozens of letters- some sympathetic,...…

March 17, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 112) • Page Image 18

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March 17, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 112) • Page Image 19

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March 17, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 112) • Page Image 21

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March 17, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 112) • Page Image 22

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March 17, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 112) • Page Image 24

…CO L G Fratern ties . Under Fire At the height of their popularity, Greek organizations face charges of racism, violence and hooliganism a Timely sign? Illinois graffito traveled to the University of Illinois last fall to perform at She was only 15, a member of a high-school band that a big game. As part of the football festivities, she wan- dered over to the Lambda Chi Alpha house for a pre- kickoff party. She stayed too long. And bef...…

March 17, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 112) • Page Image 25

…JFeAN LAUA Fear of retaliation: Hooded women protest incident of sexual abuse at an Illinois frat house 1984, as the minimum age for drinking rose to 21 in most jurisdic- tions, Greek social life has assumed more importance-you can often drink there even if you can't get served in a bar. Some colleges understood that the new order meant they would have to police student behavior more carefully. And when administrators began to look closely, t...…

March 17, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 112) • Page Image 26

…C exciting anymore," says ATO president Scott Kaul. The liability-insurance crisis is a national problem; fraterni- ty hazing only seems like one. Twenty-seven states now have criminal laws barring hazing- physical or mental-of pledges. The National Interfraternity Conference has helped lobby for some of the legislation and has been formally opposed to hazing since 1979. But laws are not elixirs. "Our greatest tool is education," says NIC's B...…

March 17, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 112) • Page Image 27

…Allstate has dozens of career opportunities thatgiveyougood money great training, and terrific benefits... And selling insurance is onlyone ofthem. OPAY1 These exciting and challeng- ing careers include the areas of finance, communications, law, research, analysis, cor- porate relations, planning, as well as sales. And every one has a strong growth potential for advance- ment into management. No wonder. Allstate, a member of the Sears Financ...…

March 17, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 112) • Page Image 28

… 0 JENNIFER GOLDSMITH GREG MACK Good deeds: Giving blood at Bowdoirt (left), brothers from Bowling Green State painting the home of an elderly woman took place. To add insult to their injuries, they were later convicted on perjury charges. Not everyone gets off with only bruises and a battered reputa- tion. In the spring of 1986 Steven Jones was the dean of pledges for Omega Psi Phi at North Carolina A&T. Just after his term expired, he says...…

March 17, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 112) • Page Image 29

… was reinstated, then suspended again in the fall after several brothers got into a brawl inside a predominantly Jewish house. Students marched, but Fiji was reinstated once more. Still, chapter president Glenn Thom- as warned members that "now is not a good time to get in any kind of trouble-racist or not." T rouble seems to follow the Delta Kappa Epsilons at Tulane. Last April the all-white fraternity held its 30th annual Debutramp pa- rade ...…

March 17, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 112) • Page Image 30

…Showing their colors but staying hush-hush: Society logos decorate the Virginia campus They've Got a Secret Honorary societies keep anointing new elites, but now they seem to matter mainly to themselves One evening last spring 16 Yale juniors were led, blindfolded, to a tomblike building, where they were ordered to sing, answer stupid questions and do the limbo. "It was optional to drink. I did," says senior Betsy, who recalled the secret rit...…

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