…Ninety-eight years of editorial freedom Vol. XCVIII No. 3S Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, May 20, 1988 I*, 0 Regents talk about ..,j i tMSA funds BY RYAN TUTAK MSA's student fee should be split The University's Board of Re- into mandatory and voluntary fund- gents reopened debate about the ing. He said the portion of the fee Michigan Student Assembly's fund- allocated toward common student ing at its monthly meeting yesterday, services - such a...…
…Iiie Midl43au BEatIQ Ninety-four years of editorialfreedom Vol. XCIV, No. 8-S Cyrgt184, Ann Arbor, Michigan - Sunday, May 20, 1984 Fifteen Cents Sixteen Pages eighbors fight conm ereialization By ERIC MATTSON Part diferences residential use. The area is currently zoned for office, Although developer Peter Allen decided against his residential use. plan to convert Braun Court into a domed shopping .*corelai ,ogrKrsoden e. malles with second-s...…
…The Michigan Daily. Vol. XCI, No. 11-S Ann Arbor, Michigan-Wednesday, May 20, 1981 Sixteen Pages ProposalA rejected by state voters From staff andwirereports DETROIT - Michigan voters rejec- ted by almost a 3-1 margin yesterday a tax plan that would have slashed property taxes and increased the sales tax. The plan had been devised by state leaders hoping to head off. more sweeping tax reforms. An unofficial tally by The Associated Press s...…
…The Michigan Daily Vol. XC, No. 9-S Ann Arbor, Michigan-Tuesday, May 20, 1980 Ten Cents Twenty Pages Miami riot enters 3rd da yclaims 20th victim From UPI and AP Jody Powell said in Washington. MIAMI - Police shot and killed a OFFICIALS EXTENDED until fur- black man who rode his bike through a ther notice a dusk-to-dawn curfew that roadblock into Miami's riot-torn they said had reduced violence over- "Liberty City" yesterday, boosting th...…
…The Michigan Daily Vol. XCII, No. 12-S Ann Arbor, Michigan-Thursday, May 20, 1982 Ten Cents Sixteen Pages orporate p-ofits plunge in recession WASHINGTON (AP)- Crushed by the recession, U.S. companies' profits took their second-biggest plunge ever during the first three months of this year, new government figures in- dicated yesterday. Before-tax profits dropped 20.2 per- cent and after-tax profits 17.5 percent from the fourth quarter, hittin...…
…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, May 20, 1988 t MSA. RIORDAN also disagreed with R e g e n t s "MSA represents the students Nielsen's funding plan. "Before a de- who take the time to be represented," cision to pursue a plan like that is Continued from Page 1 he said. "The students support what made, the regents have to be very senting students who disapprove of MSA is doing. My constituents positive that the system we have MSA's policies....…
…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily Sunday, May 20, 1984 Freighter sinks in Persian I Gulf ABU DHABI (UPI) - A Panamanian- registered freighter ablaze by a missile attack sank in the Persian Gulf yester- day and Iran warned it would expand its war with Iraq "everywhere in the world" if outside powers try to inter- vene. Lloyds of London, the international shipping insurers, identified the sunken ship as 16,558-ton bulk carrier "Fidelity." SHIPPING s...…
…Page 2-Wednesday, May 20, 1981-The Michigan Daily Highest GNP in three years b affes experts above which unemployment tends to From AP and UPi shrink. It was far above the forecasts of WASHINGTON - The nation's prominent economists who expected economic output baffled the experts high interest rates would stunt growth. yesterday by registering its fastest ex- THE REVISION - at almost 2 per- pansion rate in nearly three years - up centage point...…
…Page2-Tuesday, May 20, 1980-The Michigan Daily State Dept.reacts sharply to S. Korea's martial law regime SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Park Chung-hee was assassinated last Korea's martial law re'gime, acting to October. offset a parliamentary threat to its Officials of the major pro- rule, shut down the National Assembly government party had said they would and the headquarters of both major support the resolution - making* political partie...…
…Page 2-Thursday, May 20, 1982-The Michigan Daily Area officials prepare for inmate release (Continued from Page 1) . house inmates to approximately 73 for Washtenaw County, Frost said." Frost said that under the governor's executive order, inmates will beY carefully selected for release into the community, but will remain under corrections department supervision. "THIS SYSTEM provides for a more orderly release," Frost said. "They'll be under...…
…n Daily - Friday, May 20, 1988 - Page 3 destroys Diag shanty a zr>.. . '.. , x , , ~ .r. ; s ''' t f c Fake.. e 4 4,,..: ., 5 ,x ." P " . BY DONNA IADIPAOLO The painted words "Where is our anti-racist shanty?? Burned to the ground" cover the charred remains . where the Diag's anti-apartheid sym- ~ bol once stood. The wooden shanty, built in 1986 y to protest South African apartheid, was found in flames by a campus se- curity official at 3:3...…
…The Michigan Daily - Sunday, May 20, 1984 - Page 3 SECOND FRONT PAGE Regents balk at selling land By GEORGEA KOVANIS don't object to helping wrong,' he said, addin Part of a house James Fajen owns is built on Univ- new sewer system on ersity property. He wants to buy that property but the property's status to co University's regents aren't sure they want to sell. value up to $30,000 or $4 "That's the owner's problem, not ours," Regent Regent ...…
…The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, May 20, 1981-Page 3 ' Chinese trip 'successful' Shapiro details new exchange agreement By JOHN ADAM The University faculty group, headed University President Harold Shapiro, by the president and his wife, toured after returning from a two-week tour of three major Chinese cities - Beijing mainland China, said at a press con- (Peking), Shanghai, and the inland city ference yesterday the trip was Xian. "positive and...…
…The Michigan Daily, Tuesday, May 20, 1980-Page 3 JOB SEEKERS FACE SLIM PICKINGS Local job market tightens By SUE INGLIS The popular wisdom about job hunting used to be "It's not who yom are, it's who you know." Today in Ann Arbor there's a new wisdom: "It's not who you are, it's being there when someone quits." The summer job situation in Ann Ar- bor this year looks bleak, according to area job placement experts. Of course, if you've stood ou...…
…The Michigan Daily-Thursday, May 20, 1982-Page 3 TO STAY CLEAR IN DISCRIMINA TION CASES Bell seeks to ease GSL rules WASHINGTON (AP)- Education Secretary People j Terrel Bell said yesterday that colleges should be free from the reach of bureaucratic "tyrants" if the and go only federal aid their students receive is in the form bureaucr of guaranteed loans. Bell defended the Reagan administration's tS ' decision to reverse a ten-year-old fede...…
…Page 4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, May 20, 1988 Peace activist addresses American militansm BY JEFF HASS Peace activist Brian Willson, who made headlines last fall when he lost his legs after being hit by a train during a protest against contra aid, told Ann Arbor residents they should not allow the U.S. government to commit violent acts. "We need a revolution of consciousness so that the rest of the world can live in peace and justice," W...…
…Page 4 - The Michigan Daily - Sunday, May 20, 1984 Reagan repeats call for s uminmum wage IN BRIEF WASHINGTON (UPI) - Declaring "there's no compassion in mandating $3.35 an hour for start-up jobs," Presi- dent Reagan yesterday made his third puhlic appeal in four days for legislation to reduce the minimum wage for summertime youth jobs. In his weekly paid political radio ad- dress from Camp David, Reagan said unless employers are free to pay...…
…Page 4-Wednesday, May 20, 1981-The Michigan Daily IR A bomb kills 5British soldiers 4 From AP and UPI BELFAST, Northern Ireland-IRA guerrillas set off a 1,000-pound land mine beneath an armored troop carrier yesterday, kiliing all five British soldiers aboard in a huge explosion near the home of IRA hunger striker Raymond McCreesh. The blast was the worst single attack against the British army in Northern Ireland since 1979 and the first fat...…
…Page 4-Tuesday, May 20,1980-The Michigan Daily Few answers to Miami tragedy FAR MORE dangerous volcano than Mount St. Helens exploded last weekend in Miami Florida, where three days of racial violence left a toll of death and destruction that far surpassed that of the natural disaster in Vancouver, Washington. Geologists will be able to learn why Mount St. Helen erupted, but we may never have a complete understanding of the riot in Miami. The...…
…Page 4-Thursday,May 20, 1982-The Michigan Daily Begin survives no-confidence test by one vote From AP and UPI JERUSALEM- Prime Minister Menachem Begin survived a no- confidence motion by one vote yester- day, defeating the most dangerous parliamentary challenge to his gover- nment since his election five years ago. "This is the beginning of the end of Shimon Peres' career," Begin, 68, said scornfully of the Labor Party chairman who engineered...…
…The Michigan Daily - Friday, May 20, 1988 -Page 5 Michigan rape prevention groups "MANY people believe that and unmarried people. parent to the senators," Pollack said. R p e have pushed for a change in the when you get married you get sex "Not a single voice was raised statute since the state's Criminal whenever you want it," said Steiner. Sen. Lana Pollack (D-Ann Arbor) nt ( bgle ice to te Continued from Page 1 Sexual Conduct Statutes, inclu...…
…The Michiaan Daily - Sunday, May 20, 1984 - Page 5 Indiana fraternity draws probation The Indiana University chapter of Sigma Nu fraternity was placed on social probation by the Appeals Com- mittee of the Greek Judicial Board. The four-month probation period will run concurrently with the fall semester and will prohibit the fraternity from participating in social activities. Indiana's Dean of Students charged COLLEGES Sigma Nu last March with...…
…The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, May 20, 1981-Page 5 HABIB MEETS WIT H SYRIAN AND ISR AELI LEADERS Efforts to avert crisis clouded JERUSALEM (AP)-U.S. envoy Philip Habib met yesterday with the leaders of Syria and Israel, but his effort to avert a showdown over Syria's missiles in Lebanon was clouded by signs of Israeli impatience and Syrian charges he was covering for an impending Israeli attack. Syria said it had shot down an unmanned Israeli ...…
…v w w w wVV yw Energy Pkis efficient heating and cooing A SUMMER AIR CONDITIONER THAT CUTS'WINTER FUEL BILLS? "The energy-efficient electric heat pump is engineered to keep you cool in summer, keepf you warm in winter. It saves energy and cuts fuel coststoo" "As an air conditioner, the heat 4 pump cools your home at low operating cost' "Electricity can keep you com- fortable all year because there's { plenty available in Southeastern Michi...…
…The Michigan Doily-Thursday, May 20, 1982-Page 5 STUDY MIGHT EXPLAIN HIGHER MALE TEST SCORES Hormone linked to intelligence From APand UPI } BOSTON - A physician says that his study, published today in today's New England Journal of Medicine, may explain why men generally score higher than women in tests of math and technical skills. This conclusion was reached after discovering that men who had very low levels of sex hormones during puberty ...…
…OPINION The Michigan Vaily Page 6 Friday, May 20, 1988 The Michigan Daily I Republicans threaten free expression REPUBLICAN MEMBERS of City Council are threatening the open nature of our community and the rights of citizens to freedom of ex- pression by proposing ordinances which would ban postering and re- strict skateboarding. The Republicans are trying to justify the skateboard restrictions by saying they will prevent destructio...…
…I OPINION Sunday, May 20, 1984 Page 6 The Michigan Daily 01r Mt-dhtoan'a t Vol. XCIV, No. 8-S 94 Years of Editorial Freedom Managed and Edited by Students at The University of Michigan Editorials represent a majority opinion of the Daily Editorial Board The lottery racket B RAULIA MENESES is on top of the world today. Her ship came in this week. A week ago, she was a 33-year-old Ecuadoran immigrant with four kids, a husband who worked as a...…
…Page 6-Wednesday, May 20, 1981-The Michigan Daily 4 Balanced budget sought by Senate WASHINGTON (AP)-Giving a big boost to a goal long held by conservatives, the Senate Judiciary Committee voted 11-5 yesterday to approve a proposed constitutional amendment requiring a balanced federal budget. The only exception would be in time of war or when a three-fifths majority in both houses of Congress vote for deficit spending. "THE PEOPLE of the co...…
…Page 6-Tuesday, May 20, 1980-The Michigan Da y South Korea regime shuts Nat'l Assembly (Continuedfrom Page2) strong enough nor having a large enough political power base to control the military, which has been the major force in South Korean politics for 20 years. IN KWANGJU, 150 miles south of Seoul, hundreds of demonstrators - some of them high school students - at- tacked and damaged two television stations and a radio station. Paratrooper...…
…Opinion Page 6 The Michigan Daily Vol. XCiI, No. 12-S Ninety-two Years of Editorial Freedom Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Educating bigots BIGOTRY AMONG adults is a sad fact of life that many choose to ignore-if they are not the object of its senseless hatred. But to see those same unreasoning biases perpetrated in children stirs one to outrage. School officials in a comfortable town outside of Boston acknowledg...…
…PERSPECTIVES The Michigan Daily Friday, May 20, 1988 Page 7 F s" t Integrate curricula ._. ._ mmw y C) NOW _ Imw + BY ANNA SENKEVITCH In an attempt to address issues of diversity in the classroom as well as in public forum, the University's Department of English has imple- mented a version of academic cul- tural diversification. After June 15, every University student who declares an English major must complete an elective class which ...…
…Small crowd doesn't hurt auction spirit By MICHAEL BEAUDOIN University President Harold Shapiro's tie didn't draw a big crowd, but organizers of yesterday's second annual Celebrity Auction at the Track and Tennis Building said it was a success. The audience of 25 was smaller than expected because "publicity did not come through in some cases," said Marcia MacMullan, president of the Washtenaw Council for Children at Risk. THE COUNCIL received...…
…The Michigan Daily-Wednesday May 20, 1981-Page 7 Pope improves; investigation continue From APandUPI ROME - Pope John Paul II was listed in "vastly improved" condition yesterday, sipping tea for breakfast, doing light physical exercises and resuming Vatican business for the first time since a terrorist shot and wounded him last week. The encouraging medical reports came as Italian news reports said the pope's assailant, Mehmet Ali Agca, told ...…
…Seekers faee bleak Sprospeets in glutted job market Continued from Page 3) Michigan Employment Security Com- mission indicate that March unem- ployment for Ann Arbor stood at 7.1 per cent, up 1.6 per cent from the same period last year. A spokesman for the service said he believes the massive auto company layoffs are responsible for displacing jobs for college studenta. Ardis said "it's a little too early to tell" just how hard the Ann Arbor ...…
…Arts The Michigan Daily Thursday, May 20, 1982 Page 7 - A selection of campus film highlights midnight. Bud Cort as Harold and Silver Streak Ruth Gordon as Maude are the per- (Arthur Hiller, 1976) feet couple - he's a teenager ob- The first pairing of Richard Pryor sessed with death and she's a 79- and Gene Wilder proved quite suc- year-old lady-of-the-world cessful at the boxoffice, as Wilder, a celebrating life. It's been playing in book...…
…ARTS The Michigan Daily Friday, May 20, 1988 Page 8 Meat Puppets stir up sun-soaked sounds BY TODD SHANKER a punk/hardcore band. What was it, angst, I mean we're not just flailing. guys going "All right, line-up god- being slammed down) Ahh, much Deep in the dust-storm swirl of like being known and treated like a We've played together so long that damn it!" And then you have this better. But as far as MTV goes, fuck the Arizona extension of Me...…
…ARTS The Michigan Daily Sunday, May 20, 1984 Page 8 '16 Candles' burns dimly 0 By Gordon Jay Frost I N THE LAST few years Hollywood has seen fit to move from blaxploitation films to sexploitation films and finally, and perhaps most profitably, the teen sexploitation genre. The characteristics are obvious to anyone who has had the unfortunate luck to view Porky's, Hot Dog or Up The Creek. This vein is wearing out its commercial welcome, h...…
…pinion Page 8 Wednesday, May 20, 1981 The Michigan Daily Hillsdale: Somewhere in time I You've just arrived at Hillsdale College, and the first sight you see is pickets. Funny - pickets at Hillsdale. Like seeing tropical birds at the North Pole. Maybe a dozen of them, carrying ban- ners and signs protesting the commen- cement visit of Secretary of State Alexander Haig. You've returned to - _~ - - _ - Coming Apart lB Christopher Potter your a...…
…Page 8-Tuesday, May 20, 1980-The Michigan Daily Carter advisors urge grant of tax cut as fix for recession WASHINGTON (AP) - President Carter will be told by his advisers that he must ease the tax burden on Americans by backing a tax cut of at least $30 billion in 1982, if not before, one government official says. Some of Carter's advisers voice frustration that the president remains opposed to a tax cut in 1981 to help cushion what they beli...…
…Page 8-Thursday, May 20, 1982-The Michigan Daily The Kwon Do Open. Clockwise from top left: Men's sparring; A Junior form winner; judges confer; Women's sparring; Taking a break. t rya :>.. 2 4 4 …
…Arts Update The Michigan Daily - Friday, May 20, 1988 - Page 9 M r +atudayBring canned goods, old clothing, or a donation. -Tom Paxton, a real '60s folkie, ap- -Local musician Ragnar Kvaran puts M pears at the Ark at 7:30 and 10 p.m. on a free noon show at Liberty Plaza. ... Detroit's Kenny Burrell, an -The Dance Building hosts four dance -Retread night at the local song and internationally known jazz guitarist companies in Studio A at 8 p....…
…The Michigan Daily - Sunday, May 20, 1984 - Page 9 Flowers for Fallon Associated Press Pamela Sue Martin, who portrays Fallon Carrington Colby on ABC-TV's 'Dynasty' receives the 'Bambi' award Friday in Munich, W. Germany. On hand with flowers and congratulations was Al Corley who once played Fallon's brother Steven Carrington. 'Dynasty's' producers replaced Corley two years ago after he bad-mouthed the nighttime soap opera. The 'Bambi' recog...…
…Arts The Michigan Daily Wednesday, May 20, 1981 Page 9 X MARKS THE ROT One good thing about L.A. 0 0 . By RJ SMITH Like members of other primitive cultures, X traffics in familiar symbols with fetishistic overtones. Check out this Los Angeles band's stage set-up. Abundant with little pop talismans that merge strikingly with the group's music (buttons, stickers, singer Exene's letter jacket with "Society's Outcasts" stitched on the back), th...…
…The Michigan Daily-TuesdayMay 20, 1980-Page 9 SUPREME COURT RULES 8 TO 1 Iranian ei From UPI and AP WASHINGTON-The Supreme Court, by an vote, yesterday left intact a ruling that Presid Carter {nay single out Iranian students for vestigation and deportation if they are found to b this country illegally. Carter took the action in retaliation for the taki of the American hostages in Tehran. AS PART OF that policy, the attorney gene issued a reg...…
…The Michigan Daily-Thursday, May 20, 1982-Page 9 lelted Championships The University of Michigan Tae Kwon Do Club hosted the 8th National AAU Tae Kwon Do Championship and an Open Belted Championship on May 15th and 16th. Ap- proximately 150 people participated. The Nationals had three events, all limited to two ranks below black belt and anything above-sparring, (fighting), forms, and A breaking. The winners in the eight women's classes and te...…
…SPORTS The Michigan Daily Friday, May 20, 1988 Page 10 Blue blows title chance BY MIKE GREIFENBERG Entering the final weekend of Big Ten play with a two-and-a-half game lead over Minnesota, the Michigan women's softball team's hopes of a conference championship were bright. Following the weekend, the team found themselves with its sec- ond consecutive Big Ten second- place finish. Three one-run losses at fourth- place Indiana along with a fo...…
…Pages10 The Michiganepdaily SundayMay20, 1984 -Hmmond hits head-oln By Joseph Kraus T HINK OF that feeling you get when something you knew was going to go according to plan turns out to be everything you expected. Imagine betting on a tape-delayed football game, for instance, when you've already heard the outcome on the radio. Well, that same feeling, minus any ethical qualms your method may or may not have spawned, is the feeling that came f...…
…I House committee approves social program cuts I From AP and UPI WASHINGTON-The House Ways and Means Committee approved $9.1 billion in spending cuts from welfare, unemployment insurance, Social Security, and Medicaid in an effort to bring spending in line with next year's federal budget. The cuts, which include the con- troversial plan to delay next year's cost-of-living adjustments for Social Security recipients, are still $116 million sh...…
…Page 10-Tuesday, May 20, 1980-The Michigan Daily Iran stages show of strength From UPI and AP TEHRAN, Iran - Iranian warships, aircraft and hovercraft conducted exercises yesterday near the Straits of Hormuz, the strategic entrance to the Persian Gulf, in the largest show of strength since the ouster of the shah. The exercises followed reports in. Iranian newspapers that unidentified "flying objects" emitting "pulsating lights" and unidentifi...…
…Page 10-Thursday, May 20, 1982--The Michigan Daily Loren returns to Rome to serve jail term ROME (AP) - Actress Sophia Loren way for her. returned to Italy today after a two-year After spending 45 minutes inside the absence to serve a 30-day jail term on a airport police station, she boarded a tax evasion charge. white Alfa Romeo unmarked car ac- Loren, who has proclaimed her in- companied by two policemen and her nocence, was met at Leonardo ...…
