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…;9 Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Monday, January 11, 1988 Steiner stands by comments (Continued from Page 1) Dan Holliman, a UCAR member, said Steiner's speech implies that a large increase in minorities at the University would be undesirable. 0 "It sort of sets up the idea that we don't want loo many minorities... that we don't want this to iecome a Black university, and that's an affront 4b the Black community," Holliman said. Virginia Nordby...…

…4 Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Thursday, February 11, 1988 Former mayor recounts challenges to Blacks IN BRIEF (ConddftoPap 1) Wheelers decided to make Ann Arbor their permanent hbme, "but only on tIe condition that we were going to change the situation in the commu- nity." The first obstacle the Wheelers faced was purchasing a house. Tradi- tionally Blacks had only lived in small, well-defined areas in town. But the Wheelers chose a house on...…

…4 Page 2- The Michigan Daily-Friday, March 11, 1988 WC BN Continued from Page 1 proposal made by the WCBN's Ex- icutive Programming Staff to rein- state Daley as an on-air staff member would have gone through if not for Gilmartin's actions. MICH AND is definitely in support of Daley returning to the station and said, "The playing of ('Run Nigger, Run') was not racis The way (Chris Daley) handle playing the song was incorrect. B the way CB...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Monday, April 11, 1988 CLASSIFIED ADSI Call 764-0557 BUSINESS SPRING GRD1 Medical Research Opportunities Start your research career with Northwestern University's Medical School as a member of our prestigious and dedicated research staff. Your involve- ment and challenge can start with research opportunities available in the areas of: " Microimmunology " Endocrinology " Infectious Disease " Allergy " Pathology " Sur...…

…4 Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October 11, 1988 Paternity claim may alter law IN BRIEF Compiled from Associated Press and staff reports IV w LOS ANGELES (AP) - Two men claiming fatherhood of a 7-year- old girl are asking the U.S. Supreme Court today for a Solomon-like deci- sion in a case raising profound questions about marriage, fatherhood and family in American society. "This case arises out of a societal phenomenon of men ass...…

…a Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, November 11, 1988 R) In addition, some of the events in xe p o rt a"Sample Calendar" at the end of the report have no connection to the Continued from Pave 1 University minority community. "(MOODY) WAS laying a lot For example, Brazil - a futuristic of it on us, in terms of leaving it in science fiction film shown at then our hands to educate him or his of- Michigan Theater last spring - is fice about v...…

…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 11, 1989 Board LANSING (AP) - Detroit Pub- lic Schools should balance their books, but not by cutting back on quality, members of the State Board of Education said yesterday. "To turn over educational matters to accountants would bring education to an absolute standstill," said Gumecindo Salas, state board mem- ber from East Lansing. Salas said much of the Detroit schools financial problems ste...…

…4 Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 11, 1989 Associated Press. Smelt watch Along Lake Michigan, Chicago resident Filadelfo Gines braves winter-like weather as he sets his nets from a seawell in front of the Chicago skyline yesterday. Gines is fishing for smelt, a small, silvery salmon-like fish that return each year to spawn along the lakefront. Protest Continued from Page 1 peared on campus, which called the month of April "Whit...…

…E Page 2, -The Michigan Daily-Friday, September 11, 1987 Black law prof. stood for justice IN BRIEF Compiled from Associated Press reports tiy HAMPTON DELLINGER Wade McCree Jr., a University law professor since 1981 who died recently of a heart attack, is remem- bered by colleagues and students as a man of diverse and exceptional tal- ents, a Black man proud of his race vho excelled as a litigator, arbitra- tor, and educator. The former Soli...…

…A Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, November 11, 1987 City head plans for upcoming retirement (Continued from Page 1) discriminatory, and recruiting firefighters. "He lets us run our departments," said city Parks and Recreation Director Ronald Olson. "He's not meddling in every little detail, which is good. He's a nice, kind person, and he always has something good to say." Collins also tries to uphold a strong relationship with the Uni...…

…I Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Friday, December 11, 1987 Official (Continued from Page 1) quality. And he talked about the percent- age of minority students at the Uni- versity. "Minority enrollment is clearly one of the most important concerns," he said in 1980, "but it does not stand above all others." He also talked about research - he encouraged professors to more actively solicit national funding - and undergraduate education, saying "pe...…

…4 Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 11, 1984 ANNOUNCING THE Physicist denies being 1984 TUESDAY LUNCH - FORUMS r s mn libel suit 12NOON AT THE INTERNATIONAL CENTER 603 E. MADISON STUDENTS, FACULTY, COMMUNITY - WELCOME SEPTEMBER 11 "THE SOVIET UNION: IMPRESSIONS OF A JOURNALIST" Speaker: DON FABER, Editorial Writer and Columnist for THE ANN ARBOR NEWS who spent 3 weeks in the USSR and Eastern Europe in June, 1984. SEPTE...…

…4 Page 2.- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 11, 1984 '60 Minutes' libel suit begins today NEW YORK (AP) - Jury selection the head of a 1967 conspiracy to piece of reporting" for a "60 Minutes was completed yesterday in retired deliberately understate enemy troop story on wounded soldiers. Wallace said Gen. William Westmoreland's $120 strength in order to maintain political he still has the letter, but does not know l l l it nain t CSvp ...…

…I Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Sunday, November 11, 1984 Memorial reflects mood NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) - The designer of the Vietnam Veteran's Memorial in Washington says she wan- ted "to make the point that there were no heroes or villains in this war, that it was unlike any other major war in our history." Maya Ying Lin, a second-year student at Yale University's school of architecture, chose a stark design: two black granite walls sunk i...…

…q Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 11, 1984 Drug user fights to counsel drug abusers IN BRIEF Compiled from Associated Press and United Press International reports Schultz to confer with NATO . FARGO, N.D. (AP) - A woman who says she uses the hallucinogen peyote for religious purposes has overcome criminal charges but now is fighting to win back her job - counseling children on the dangers of drug and alcohol abuse. France...…

…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Sunday, September 11, 1983 YouknowwhatP THERE'S A GREAT STORE ON CAMPUS THAT HAS A SELECTION OF OVER 4000 DIFFERENT WINES, BEER KEGS, GROCERIES, HOUSEHOLD NEEDS, MAKES KEYS AND MUCH MORE. LOOK FOR GREAT WEEKLY SPECIALS AND BE SURE TO CHECK OUT THE NEW LOW BEER AND POP PRICES. village corner' 601 S. FOREST, ANN ARBOR, MI 48104. (313) 995-1818 Mon-Thurs 9-12, Fri-Sot 9-1, Sun 8-12" 4 Fans drip (Continued from Page...…

…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, Octobe Lebanese From AP and UPI BEIRUT, Lebanon - President Amin Gemayel yesterday invited Lebanon's warring Christian and Moslem leaders to peace talks next week, and U.S. special envoy Robert McFarlane expressed op- timism about "national reconciliation." Officials had feared that protracted haggling over the time and place of the talks would lead to a break- down of the two-week-old cease-fire. GEMAYEL...…

…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, November 11, 1983 SHOP NOW FOR A CHRISTMAS GIFT THAT WON'T BE DUPLICATED Giant Selection P S Convicted Texas killer receives life sentence DENTON, Tesas (AP) - Henry Lee Lucas, a drifter who claims he has killed 165 people, was sentenced yesterday to life in prison for mur- dering his teen-age common-law wife with a butcher knife. The jury deliberated more than three hours before deciding the sentenc...…

…Page 2- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 11, 1984 Salvador to curb police arrests SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) - The military command has ordered army commanders and police chiefs to curtail arrests by plainclothes agents and to notify the Red Cross in all arrest cases, a Western diplomat says. The diplomat said the order by Def- ense Minister Eugenio Casanova came after a Dec. 11 visit by Vice President George Bush, who called on th...…

…0 Page 2 -The Michigan Daily -Saturday, February 11, 1984 Seven students face expulsion for snow fight Daily Photo by DAVID FRANKEL A sawdust fire in the basement of the West Engineering Building brings the Ann Arbor fire department to campus yesterday morning. Fire smokes out West Engin. students Seven students at Western Michigan University are walking a tightrope to avoid being expelled after a raucous snowball fight got them into hot w...…

…4 Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Sunday, March 11, 1984 By CLAUD While student a protests to figh bureaucracy, the running the Mic trying to revive an servative voice. The student le spotlight more oft wing counterparts, in-Chief Ted Ba vatives - not the a the majority voicec PRO: LIKE OTHE across the nati( Michigan is being vative wave - an pts to represent th on campus. "If you really s you'll find that mo servative," says beneath a large p...…

…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 11, 1984 SHAREHOLDERS ENDORSE NUCLEAR PLANT Midland constructison to continue From AP and UPI JACKSON - Consumers Power Co. shareholders yesterday overwhelmingly rejected a proposal to halt construction on the troubled Midland nuclear power plant, which is 10 years overdue and more than 10 times over the original budget. The vote was 58.7 percent, or 53,926,567 shares against the proposal, to 6.1...…

…4 Page 2- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 11, 1986 Inquiring Photographer By Dean Randazzo Do you feel that diplomatic and economic sanctions again- st Libya will curb international terrorism?" Jim Wirtanen, graduate student: I don't think it is an effective move on our part. Our supposed allies won't get behind what Reagan has proposed. It has to be a united effort between our allies. Hala Talaat, linguistics Ph.D. candidate: I thi...…

…4 Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 11, 1986 SCIENCE _ Physicists search for PASADENA, Calif. (UPI) - Not long after Einstein published his Theory of Relativity 71 years ago, physicists began searching for something they call TOE - or Theory of Everything. Now they think they are on the brink of that discovery with a theory called superstrings. THE CONCEPT seeks to illustrate the interrelationship among the four basic forces of...…

…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 11, 1986 Dems may tie Contra aid to bill 4 From AP and UPI WASHINGTON - President Reagan, saying there has been enough debate over aid to Contra rebels fighting Nicaragua, urged Democrats yesterday to let the House vote on the $100 million play without tying it to a spending bill he might veto. Reagan met with about 20 Democrats, most of whom voted against the aid package last month but who have si...…

…C Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 11, 1985 Idians well-armed at Little Bighorn, die shoWs BOSTON (AP) - An excavation of the Little Bighorn battlefield shows the Indians were far better armed than previously suspected and dispells some of the "Errol Flynn image" of an un- disciplined Indian onslaught at Custer's Last Stand, an archaeologist said yesterday. Last May and June, a team of ar- chaeologists conducted the first major ...…

…6 Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 11 RHA passe By JERRY MARKON The Residence Halls Association last night ap- proved a modified version of a committee proposal for mandatory fines for vandalism in dormitories, despite opposition from some group members and housing officials. The proposal, which was originally drafted by LSA sophomore James Marchant, also calls for a system of rewards to persons who provide information leading to...…

…4 Page 2-- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 11, 1987 Students (Continued from Page1) would h "I started it as a graduate ass - napping,' istant in 1973-74. We decided to a contro put a simulation in. It's changed Syrian te dramatically over the years," Taylor This y said. "Fifteen years ago, all the simulatio students would crowd into one on compu room for a couple of hours at the Studen end of the semester." to the M EVEN two years ...…

…4 Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 11, 1987 Stdnt disadvantaged (Continued from page 1) new professors than in a profession such as clerical help, where the University has been more successful in recruiting minorities. Because of the relatively low turnover rate in, faculty, the Uni- versity cannot put as much pressure on departments for quick change, said Affirmative Action Director Virginia Nordby. "You have to take a longer ...…

…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 11, 1986 Inquiring Photographer By Scott Lituchy Question: What is your definition of 'a quality education?' Diana Schoenfeld, visiting faculty: The opportunity for an in - dividual to become familiar with the facts of a subject matter, but simul - taneously being en - couraged to develop the mind, imagination, and creative thinking about these facts. Gerome Pinkins, LSA junior: Receiving e...…

…E Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 11, 1986 Graduate Greeks Professional fraternities offer alternative lifestyle By LOUIS STANCATO The cameraderie, all-night partying, and rituals associated with fraternities doesn't have to end upon graduation, as many graduate students prove by joining the University's professional Greek system. Unlike undergraduate houses, professional houses, which include dental, medical, and social hous...…

…Page 2 The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 11, 1985 Duarte's daughter is kidnapped SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador; (UPI) - Two heavily armed men; kidnapped the daughter of President. Jose Napoleon Duarte yesterday, dragging her from a vehicle by her hair and killing two of her bodyguar- ds, witnesses and authorities said. Ines Guadalupe Duarte de Navas, Duarte's oldest daughter, was abduc-. ted as she arrived at the Nueva San Salvador Univer...…

…4 Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 11, 1985 Inquiring Photographer By Dean Randazzo "How do you feel about the mandatory $100 per term computer fee recen- tly passed by the regents?" I Diane Dalton, Alumna: It's not quite fair for students who have no use of com- puters to have to pay the fee. The only advantage I can see is that if a student was ac- tually forced to use com- puters, it would be good because they are probably ...…

…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday,.November 11, 1985 Student leaders honor Blanchard (Continued from Page 1) student was caught embezzling university funds while serving on the school's board of trustees in 1983. He said that, as a result of that incident, State Attorney General Frank Kelley ruled it a conflict of interest for students, staff, and faculty to serve on the boards. Kelley would have to reverse his decision in order for any c...…

…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 11, 1985 Balanced budget bill WASHIGNTON (AP) - Congressional negotiators ratified landmark legislation yesterday designed to force a balanced budget by 1991, clearing the way for a rise in the national debt limit to more than $2 trillion. The measure was cleared for votes by the full House and Senate later in the week as Congress, prodded by the president, also labored on year-end spending le...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Friday, August 11,1989 D elegation protect a small child being beaten by closure order is a denial of Palestini- soldiers, was himself beaten along ans' right to an education," said one Continued from Page 1 with his wife, cousin, and father. delegation member. administration, who wished to Despite such consequences, Bir The delegation also witnessed ex- remain anonymous to protect their Zeit faculty have continued to...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily - Fridy July 11196 Alleged shanty vandal to face judge By MELISSA BIRKS director of safety. staged a picket outside the to about $50 - and the damages, were signed this week, Schubring said. A University student who allegedly REAGAN NOW faces a maximum Washtenaw County Courthouse. They real, according to FSACC member The case was referred to city attor- ripped several boards off the anti- penalty of 90 days in jail an...…

…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, May 11, 1984 House passes aid bill for El Salvador WASHINGTON (AP) - The Democratic-controlled House gave President Reagan a significant victory on military aid to El Salvador yester- day, voting to grant the assistance un- der conditions that opponents attacked as too lenient but supporters defended as realistic. By a margin of 212-208, the House adopted a Republican foreign aid amendment that would auth...…

…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Saturday, June 11, 1983 City to police funds for homeless shelter By HALLE CZECHOWSKI St. Andrew's Episcopal Church will continue to provide shelter for Ann Arbor's homeless, but the city will han- dIe the program's finances, a city committee votedThursday. The mayor's emergency housing committee solved a City Council debate by giving a $3,000 grant to the Com- munity Development Office. The chur- ch will send th...…

…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, August 11, 1983 Union claims May election was unfair (ContinuedfromPage 1) Workers' bargaining agent, or to con- duct a new election. AFSCME alleges that several University representatives acting as observers during the May 24-26 election made comments that were anti-union and improper. Ethel Thoms, a secretary who acted as a union observer during the election, testified before Judge James Krantz at MER...…

…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesda, June 11, 1985 Council approves festival funding (Continued from Page 1) - said, "we'll have to decide whether to even have a 1986 season." MAYOR Edward Pierce said the reason for the reduction in funding was simply "hecause we don't have much money." Pierce said many groups ask the council for funding and that the council gets "more requests than it has money for." He added that "summerfest will probably b...…

…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, July 11, 1985 German terrorists target U.S., NA TO military bases KARLSRUHE, West Germany (UPI) - U.S. and NATO military bases and soldiers top the hit list of West Germany's most wanted terrorists in the revolutionary Red Army Fac- tion, the nation's top prosecutor said yester- day. "The security situation regarding the Red Army Faction is as ever tense. It is important that the security arrangements f...…

…Page 2-Thursday, June 1,1961-The Michigan Doily Polish Comnittee may foe Party chief to, resign 4 WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Com- munist Party chief Stanislaw Kania and his top aides were branded in- capable of resolving the Polish crisis at a stormy Central Committee meeting yesterday that pitted foot- stomping, pro-Soviet hardliners against moderates favoring reform. The attack was viewed as a call for Kania and his aides on the Politburo to re...…

…Page 2-Saturday, July 11, 1981-The Michigan Daily Israel blasts bases breaks 'mothon lull BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) - Isreali THERE HAS been no word from jets blasted Palestinian military camps Habib on his talks, but Lebanese gover- and rocket-launching bases in southern nment sources said Thursday that the Lebanon yesterday, breaking a five- envoy was carrying "some ideas" for a week lull in air strikes against solution to the internal Lebanese g...…

…Page 2--Tuesday, August 11, 1981-The Michigan Daily Period of expansion foreseen in economy 4 (Continued from Page 1) during the early months of 1982, and then will stabilize at a peak level of 8.4 percent for several months. During the second half of 1982 the unemployment rate will decline to below 8 percent and by the third quarter of 1983, the jobless rate will be below 7 percent and heading downward still. ECONOMIC GROWTH-After the decli...…

…Page 2-Wednesday, June 11, 1980-The Michigan Daily Comedian Pryor badly burned in drug explosion SHERMAN OAKS, Calif. (AP)- Richard Pryor, a controversial prize- winning comedian and writer, was in critical condition yesterday after a flammable drug mixture apparently exploded in his face, badly burning the upper half of his body, authorities said. Doctors said persons Pryor's age-39-had a one in three chance of surviving burns as serious as...…

…Page 2-Friday, July 11, 1980-The Michigan Daily Marwil witness says defendant opposed ad hoc committee (Continued from Page 1) following his outspoken opposition to several department policies. THE UNNVERSITY contends the Standard Practice Guide-a set of policies that explain and interpret the Regents' bylaws-was followed in the committee's decision not to reappoint Marwil or grant him a tenure review. Ross, who was Marwi 's first witness fol...…

…Page 2-Tuesday, May 11, 1982-The Michigan Daily Publie Health dean leaves 9-year post By EVELYN SAMMUT The dean of the University's School of Public Health will move to the Univer- sity of Iowa this fall to begin a term as vice president for academic affairs. Richard Remington, who was appoin- ted dean in 1974, expressed regret at leaving the University, but said his new position in Iowa would be challenging. "I welcome the increased respon- ...…

…Page 2-Friday, June 11 1982-The Michigan Daily Nuclear freeze rally at U.N.- expects NEW YORK (AP) - The rally again- st nuclear weapons that may bring up to 500,00A people to Central Park tom, row was planned and or- chestrated by a fragile and fractious coalition of activists, many of whom have toiled for decades in the ban-the- bomb, civil rights, anti-Vietnam War and environmental movements. For a year, representatives of more than 100 or...…

…Page 2-Wednesday, August 11 1982-The Michigan Daily Ruppe eclaims victory in GOP Senate primary From staff andwirereports With only 3 percent of the vote in, former U.S. Rep. Philip Ruppe claimed victory last night in the Republican U.S. Senate primary from his cam- paign headquarters in Bloomfield Hills. Detroit television stations WDIV-TV, WJBK-TV and WWJ radio agreed with Ruppe, projecting him as-the winner based on a survey of voters leav...…