…Weekend Magazine: 1988 in review:sThe University, politics, sports, music, and films " John Shea's farewell column Ninety-nine years of editorialfreedom I i Vol. IC, No.74 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, January 13, 1989 Copyright 1989, The Michigan Daily Bush finalizes cabinet WASHINGTON (AP) - Presi- dent-elect Bush completed his Cabi- net yesterday, picking retired naval chief Fames Watkins, an expert on nuclear power, as energy...…
…01 Page '2- The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 13, 1989 I Medical Continued from Page 1 charged rent, he said. Besides not having space avail- able for new research projects, other problems result from the lack of space. Without space, the Medical School is unable to garner funds for new projects, and must use laborato- ries that are often outmoded for to- day's research. Every researcher submitting a , grant proposal must inform the foun...…
…The Michigan Dily-- Friday, January 13, 1989 -Poge3 yr, Profs. plan other w lessons on MLK day Students get alternatives to class on Diversity Day BY MARION DAVIS AND TARA GRUZEN Cancelling classes for Dr. Mar- tin Luther King Jr.'s birthday is a long-awaited victory for those who have participated in marches, protests and sit-ins in past years, but it's only a first step toward educating students and faculty members about his mes- sage....…
…0 OPINION Page 4 Friday, January 13, 1989 The Michigan Daily " ; 'Diversity Day' subverts vision By the Steering Committee of the United Coalition Against Racism The birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. has been a legal public holiday since 1983. Soon after that designation, Black student activists and their allies began the push to have the University fully recog- nize this holiday and its significance by cancelling classes and closing ...…
…The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 13, 1989 - Page 5 Pesticide critic warns Ann Arbor BY AMY KOCH Lawrie Mott, senior scientist of the Natural Resources Defense Council and leading critic of current pesticide laws, warned Ann Arbor residents last night of the dangers embedded in what we, the FDA, and the EPA deem "safe" food products. Apples, cucumbers, peppers, and bananas abound with pesticides, she said. These pesticides are, contrary ...…
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…'a ARTS The Michigan Daily BY BRENT EDWARDS ' In June of 1964, three civil rights workers disappeared in Missis- sippi after they had been arrested and held for speding. FBI agents swarmed over the area for weeks afterwards looking for and eventually finding the bodies. The incident be- came a rallying point for the Civil Rights movement and a horrible showcase of the kind of bigotry and hatred that existed in the South at that time. 25 year...…
…The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 13, 1989 -- Page 9 Life depicts personal, emotional 'ties' BY JOE HELMINSKI ONE day Ann Arbor playwright Richard Ritter had a vision: two human beings tied to chairs, back to back, struggling against one another - and themselves - for freedom. This dark figment grew into his newest play, A Life of One's Own. The play's story is simple, but deeply emotional and symbolic. The setting is contemporary, in...…
…i. a. V Wrestling vs. Lehigh Sunday, 4 p.m. Crisler Arena SPORTS Wrestling vs. Morgan State, Toledo Friday, 1 p.m. Crisler Arena Jhe Michigan Daily Friday, January 13, 1989 Page 10 _M Wrestlers set to start dual season Blue to test the -BY DAVID HYMAN The fourth-ranked Michigan wrestling team had a one-month break between the Las Vegas Classic (Dec. 2-3) and the Virginia Duals last weekend, but starting today the Wolverines have...…
…The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 13, 1989 - Page 11 Women's track team .ropens year BY MARK KATZ On the heels of a very successful cross-country season, the women's track team opens up its 1989 ,indoor track season Saturday in a 12-team meet at the 4Track and Tennis Building. "This year we will really be able to put quality people in every event," women's track coach James Henry said. "The big word for this team is healthy. If we're healt...…
…Page 12 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 13, 1989 'M' set t in Cha BY DOUG VOLAN Everybody is talking about it. During the weekly Big Ten basketball teleconference, coaches spent as much time talking about Saturday's Michigan-Illinois game as they spent talking about their own games. "You're going to see so many great athletes on the floor at one time that it's going to boggle your mind," Michigan State coach Jud Heathcote said. "It's ...…
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…J w TH[1 -j minf ... _______ -- _' What's happening in Ann Arbor this weekend First-run Filn THE ACCIDENTAL TOUR- IST 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 is because of his wife or his meeting with the eccentric lady that is training his dog. At Showcase Cinemas (all week - 12:15, 7:20, 9:30; Sa, Su, M - also 2:30, 4:45; F&S 11:40 p.m.) and at ...…
… , 0 I UNIVERSITY Continued from Page 6 The top music picks and pans of 1988 Greg Baise Best Remake of the Velvet Underground Round circa Loaded: Felt and their Pictorial Jackson Review, whose lead singer Lawrence also pours out some Dylanesque vocals. Best Live Performance: Iggy Pop, of course. Most Missed Performance: Tracy Chapman, who has yet to perform in Michigan; the Sisters of Mercy, who have yet to perform live in promotion of...…
…J 0 0 71 9 PLAYERS Continued from Page 9 1956, Norton saw almost as many people cheering, "Go Blue," as, "Go Red, White and Blue." "I meet Michigan alumni all over the country," said Norton. "People that I don't know come up to me and say, 'I'm proud of you that you're representing the University of Michigan,' and I feel that I am representing them the best that I can. When he chose to attend Michi- gan the Acton, Mass. native had a lot ...…
…0 0 0 The'U' A year of pomp gives the U' oi of tor BY STEVE KNOPPER The University is like a well-oiled machine, Vice President for Government Relations Richard Kennedy said last January. It chugs on, no matter who the driver is. In 1988, though, the University built up an unprecedented list of replacement parts. By year's end, there was a new president, provost, chief fi- nancial officer, athletic director, Dearborn chancellor, and edu- cat...…
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… 0 0 0 0 0. 0 Five stars get top rating in '88 Another year of sports excellence at the 'U' BY STEVE COHEN 1988 was a good year for Michi- gan athletics. Former third-base star Chris Sabo won baseball's National League Rookie of The Year Award, playing next to fellow Wolverine Barry Larkin for the Cincinatti Reds. Dallas Mavericks' forward Roy Tarpley won the NBA's Sixth Man Award. Anthony Carter of the Min- nesota Vikings lit u...…
…rietgtoditran Ninety-eight years of editorial freedom Vol..XCVIII, No. 71 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, January 13, 1988 Copyright 1988; The Michigan Daily Dean Steiner explains past statements UCAR calls Steiner's statements By LISA POLLAK LSA Dean Peter Steiner held af press conference yesterday to clarify his allegedly racist remarks, but a tense question-and-answer session leftz many members of the Unitedi Coalition Against Racism...…
…4 Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, January 13, 1988 Steiner calls for minorit (Continued from Page 1) University while still making it a place that minorities will attend." Steiner said he meant that Howard University and Wayne State University more "naturally" draw Black applicants - Howard as a predominantly Black university and Wayne State as a regional university in Detroit. But "(Steiner) didn't manage to ~refute his implication th...…
…Nicaragua charges jailed American MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) - The Sandinista government yesterday charged a jailed Illinois farmer with violating public order and security and accused him of having ties to "the war of aggression" waged by the Contra rebels. j Government prosecutor Julio Cabrera delivered the papers to a rev- olutionary court in Managua. Cabrera declined to read the charges but told reporters that James Denby was linked to the "w...…
…4 OPINION Page 4 Wednesday, January 13, 1988 The Michigan Daily Code threatens a free press te tentt Michigan Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Vol. XCVIII, No.71 420 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. Alternative ALMOST AS SIGNIFICAN...…
…The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, January 13, 1988- Page 5 Panel reaction to MLK symposium concludes with workshops, lectures ii (continued from Page 1) clear that they can afford to do so," he said. Jackson said that economic parity for Blacks was contingent upon an increase not only in Black university enrollment but also retention, citing the nearly 50 percent dropout rate among Black undergraduates at the University. An increase in Black en...…
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…_RTS Wednesday, January 13, 1988 The Michigan Daily Searching for the real Robin -Poge7 William s By John Shea Special to the Daily SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - "Who is Robin Williams?" I'm serious. That was the question one of the reporters asked me as we sat at a table, waiting for the actor to come over and talk to us about his new film, Good Morning, Vietnam. In the film, he plays real life figure Adrian Cronauer, an irreverent disc jockey ...…
…4 Page 8 -The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, January 13, 1988 Campus cinema:Forwhom the bell tolls By Scott Collins After my first film review was published in the Daily last fall, I re- ceived a phone call from a member of one of the campus cinema groups. He congratulated me on ripping Fa- (al Attraction and encouraged me to join his organization. I thanked him for his praise but without hesitation declined to take him up on the membership offer...…
…Men's Swimming vs. Purdue Friday, 7:30 p.m. Matt Mann Pool The Michigan Daily- SPORTS Wednesday, January 13, 1988 Women's Basketball vs. Ohio State Friday, 7:30 p.m. Crisler Arena Page 9 X1' v.y.x full court Woman cager makes team, p S1 lives dream as Blue reserve By MICHAEL GILL During Sunday's upset win over Illinois, basketball player Barbie Loeher sat on the bench. She shot during warmups. She stood during timeouts. She cheered...…
…A Page 10--The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, January 13, 1988 Burn bri ht: Deasley's return sparks Blue; NHL in future for 'M' forward By KEN GOLDBERG. Flame is blazes of light and heat. Brilliance. It implies intense emo- tion and strong passion. Flames become fire. Fire wreaks havoc, dominating and destroying that which blocks its path. MICHIGAN forward Bryan Deasley has a fire of desire burning inside him. He hates to lose. Due to his size...…
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…Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom VOLUME XCVII - NO. 73 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - TUESDAY, JANUARY 13, 1987 COPYRIGHT 1987, THE MICHIGAN DAILY r'U' seeks ideas F to improve 1r undega lie Interim Pres offers $1 million By REBECCA BLUMENSTEIN know best what exactly is needed," he said. This week interim University President James A committee of students, faculty, and ad- Duderstadt will announce a new initiative to allocate ministrators will c...…
…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 13, 1987 Rising (Continued from Page 1) years, according to Peter Allen, a local real estate developer. "Having property on State Street is like a license to steal," said Bill Tice, owner of State Street's Tice's, a 20-year institution on the street. Tice says he is lucky because rent increases don't affect him much. Tice re-signed a 20-year lease five years ago. He has an annual rent increase of...…
…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 13, 1987-- Page 3 Council ponders year 2000 By EVE BECKER and the "sorries" they felt about the will present the ideas gathered, at last housing. A group of Ann Arbor citizens city of Ann Arbor. night's session and in 40 other who are trying to gain input into Ann Arbor resident Peg Talbert sessions held across the city, to a Councilmember Dick Deem (R- planning the future of the city asked asked councilme...…
…OPINION Tuesday, January 13, 1987 Page 4 The Michigan Daily U 'hucksters' mislead students By Eric Schnaufer Buyer beware. University hucksters are currently hyping soon-to-be obsolete Apple Macintosh microcomputers. This month, the University hopes to sell a "truck load" of Macintoshes to students and deliver them during a "Computer Weekend". In order to sell so many Macs, the University is engaging in questionable marketing and promotio...…
…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 13, 1987 - Page 5 LSA may axe high school language privilege (Continued from Page 1) the University. According to a letter written by Cliff Sjogren, 'director of undergraduate admissions, only 20 percent of the students who completed four years of high school language could equal the competency of the students who completed their language requirement here. THE COMMITTEE recommended that in - coming freshm...…
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…ARTS Tuesday, January 13, 1987 he Michigan Daily Page 7 Autuer Estevez makes unwise move Iy Geoffrey Riklin It seems unfair to see Emilio Estevez, who appears to have no cinematic ability, make big budget movies when there are undoubtably scores of gifted people waiting tables because they cannot obtain financial backing for their ideas. Estevez plays auteur in his new film,Wisdom, in which he portrays a young man, named John Wisdom, who c...…
…Page 8 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 13, 1987 Records (Continued from Page 7) they simply substitute another worthy cut, like Grandmaster1 Flash's "The Message" or Kurtis Blow's "The Breaks," both of which would have lent the project an even more impressive scope. This infuriating flaw aside, t Rap's Greatest Hits does, on the whole, deliver, and it serves as an excellent introduction to the biggest1 and best songs of a medium which...…
…Men's Volleyball vs. Miami, Ohio Friday, 7:30 p.m. CCRB The Michigan Daily TSPORTS Tuesday, January 13, 1987 Men's Swimming vs. Oakland University Tomorrow, 7 p.m. Matt Mann Pool Page 9 Hoosiers nip the Wolverines, 85-84 By RICK KAPLAN The two-time defending Big Ten champion Michigan Wolverines are not ready to hand over their crown without a fight. Indiana defeated Michigan 85-84 in one of the greatest losses in recent Michigan history. I...…
…Page 10 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 13, 1987 Blue -S'. K t Bernadette... ...you're the tops Lines By DARREN JASEY The following is a letter to a UIC Pavillion usherette I met during the Wolverine hockey team's stay in Chicago earlier in the season: Dear Bernadette the usherette, Hi. Remember me? We met last Halloween night at an Illinois-Chicago hockey game. Surely you remember the weekend that your team kicked Michigan's but...…
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…3 year-long code debate nears end By KERY MURAKAMI First of a two-part series It's been three-and-a-half years sin- ce the University decided to revamp its rules that govern students' behavior outside the classroom. The rules that now exist, the University's executive officers said in 1982, have been virtually useless since their adoption in the early 1970s, and the University must be able to protect t tself from the non-academic crimes of it...…
…l_ ____ Page 2 --The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 13, 1986 BUSINESS WANTED USHEERS For Major Events Concerts MASS MEETING Tuesday, Jan. 21, 7:30 p.m. Anderson Room Michigan League VETERAN USHER - Those who have ushered Major Events concerts in the past. NEW USHERS - Those who would like to usher Major Events concerts. Dollar changes to be subtle, Treasury says WASHINGTON (AP) - Traditionalists rejoice. The green- back is staying gre...…
…The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 13, 1986 - Page 3 Students, 'U' administration debate nears end (Continued from Page .2) good intentions, their work could be ammended later to become more repressive, Rose said. Early drafts of the code, in fact, denied students the right to veto any changes in the rules. Rose added that he felt the code was unnecessary, because "there's nothing in what I've seen that can't be done through the civil co...…
…I OPINION Page4 Monday, January 13, 1986 The Michigan Daily Editn mdbtat ni t Mi Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan America the beautiful? Vol. XCVI, No. 72 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Editorials represent a majority opinion of the Daily's Editorial Board Balancing Act 0 THE GRAMM-RUDMAN Act is ' a powerful piece of legislation. C Because of the Reagan Ad- ministration's intended policies, the act i...…
…ARTS The Michigan Daily Monday, January 13, 1986 Pogo 5, 'Records Pete Townshend White City Atco Records The existence of rock music has lieen propelled by the power chord, d4jtorted by heavy metal, trivialized b pop art, and wasted by the punks. Amazingly, Pete Townshend masterminded and undermined this ehtire charade of transitions. For eighteen years, he directed, dissec- ted, and destroyed the course of rock 'n' roll through The Who...…
…Page 6 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 13, 1986 Code debate begins semester with end in sight (Continued from Page 3) administration proposal contained lit- tle changes, the second proposal con- tained little changes, the second proposal contained greater changes because it received more input - in- cluding from the Civil Liberties Union =in forming it. DESPITE THE concessions, students remained opposed to the code. The new rules, said...…
