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…The Michigan Dail Vol. XCIII, No. 31-S Ann Arbor, Michigan - Thursday, August 4, 1983 Ten Cents Twelve Pages Tally Hall costs questioned By HALLE CZECHOWSKI The five democrats on the 11-member council are The current plan calls for a $6.5 million bond fro .y HriALLEl CZEC I t d h m y the city and $2.5 million from the Royce Company, By the end of the month, City Councilmembers will critical of the plan and say there are too many unan- Ann Arb...…

…cly fidlign :43 l Ninety-five years of editorial freedom Copyright 1985 Tuesday, June 4, 1985 Fifteen Cents Eight Pages Daily Photo by DAN HABIB A father and his son, above, enjoy paddle boating, one of the Huron River's many recreational opportunities. The pollution in the river, below, has been an ongoing concern for Ann Arbor. Imuritiess IMPP plague the Huron River By KATIE WILCOX The quality of the Huron River for "y recreational purpose...…

…The Michigan Daily Vol. XCI, No. 21-S -Thursday, June 4, 1981 Ten Cents Sixteen Pages State plans to resume direct student loans Making a splash A junior high school student cackles with delight after shoving his com- panion off a fallen tree into the Huron River near Island Park. Prison under control in Canad a after riot By MARK GINDIN After a five-month halt, the State Direct Student Loan Program will resume providing Guaranteed Stud...…

…The Michigan Daily Vol. XCI, No. 54-S Ann Arbor, Michigan-Tuesday, August 4, 1981 Ten Cents Sixteen Pages Reagan talks tough with EIIEEM air controllers Daily Photo by PAUL ENGSTROM Long and winding road Sun-speckled paths lead travelers into the depths of Nichols' Arboretum. Violence in Iran continues; bomb blasts kill 14 people From AP and UPI WASHINGTON-Air traffic con- trollers illegally walked off their jobs yesterday and crippled ...…

…The Michigan Daily Vol. XC, No. 19-S Ann Arbor, Michigan-Wednesday, June 4, 1980 Ten Cents Twelve Pages Carter goes over From APandUPI President Carter won enough dele- gates yesterday to claim the 1980 Democratic nomination, but Sen. Ed- ward Kennedy, seeking to embarrass him on the final day of the primary season, won in New Jersey and Rhode Island and was leading in South Dakota. New Jersey still gave Carter enough Democratic delegates to...…

…The Michigan Daily Vol. XCII, No. 22-S Ann Arbor, Michigan-Friday, June 4, 1982 Ten Cents Sixteen Pages 'Playgirl'Big Ten search is on By FANNIE WEINSTEIN University males looking for lots of exposure, here is your chance. Playgirl is coming to Ann Arbor. The magazine will be in town from June 7 to 10, seeking both clothed and not so clothed models for its October and November issues, to be titled "Playgirl Comes to the Big Ten." "A HEALTHY g...…

…The Michigan Daily Vol. XCII, No. 54-S Ann Arbor, Michigan-Wednesday, August 4, 1982 Ten Cents Twelve Pages Politck pushes economic diversity Last summer, state Sen. Edward Pierce dropped his re-election bid in order to enter the gubernatorial primary. Since then, four Democratic candidates have cam- paigned for his 18th District seat, which encompasses nearly all of Washtenaw County. Next Tuesday's primary will decide which of these Democrat...…

…Page 2-Saturday, October 4, 1980-The Michigan Daily VIKING SCHOLAR DISPELLS MYT HS A T 'U Not all the Vikings had horns! By KAREN HORN There is more to the Viking legend than what the carton character "Hagar the Horrible" would lead one to believe. "There is no evidence that all Vikings wore horned helmets," said James Graham-Campbell in an inter- view earlier this week. Graham-Campbell, a Viking scholar on his first U.S. lecture tour, guesse...…

…S Though you may be an Octogenarian, Hard to please, or perhaps vegetarian, The League has a meal That is sure to appeal At a price that is humanitarian. M.M. TeMchigan . Next to Hill Auditorium Located in the heart of the campus, it is the heart of the campus .. . Lunch 11:30 to 1:15 Dinner 5:00 to 7:15 SPECIAL LOW PRICES FOR STUDENTS Send your League Limerick to: Manager, Michigan League 227 South Ingalls You will receive 2 free dinner ti...…

…Page 2-Thursday, December 4, 1980-The Michigan Daily I i ForA Job That' More Than 'Just A Job' Join the thousands of people all across America who are making a decent living while making the world a better place. They work as community organizers, issue lobbyists, writers/editors, public interest researchers and administrators to name just a few. And so can you! The work needs doing. The jobs are waiting. You'll find them in Community Jobs-a...…

…Page 2-Thursday, November 4, 1982-The Michigan Daily La, creationism law cha NEW ORLEANS (UPI) - Louisiana's controversial creation science law moved to the courtroom yesterday with attorneys bickering over whether the state school board or legislature should establish public school curriculum.. The Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, (BESE), which joined a suit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union, has asked U.S. D...…

…al Page 2-Saturday, December 4, 1982-The Michigan Daily Heart attack kilL MEXICO CITY (AP)- British comedian Marty Feldman, whose bulging blue eyes and wacky style brought laughter to millions of moviegoers, has died of a massive heart attack, his agent said yesterday. Michael Maslansky, manager and agent of the 49-year-old comedian, said in Los Angeles that Feldman died Thursday night at about 9:30 p.m. in his Mexico City hotel room hours a...…

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…* ~ 4 Page 2-Thursday, February 4, 1982-The Michigan Daily Polish irings add to turmoil WARSAW, Poland (AP)-About 700 officials-six of them provincial gover-, nors-have been fired since the Dec. 13 martial law crackdown, the official polish news agency PAP said yester- day. At the same time, the government newspaper Republic blamed student activists for last Saturday's riots in Gdnnsk and said they wanted "a change in the political system i...…

…Page 2-Thursday, March 4, 1982-The Michigan Daily Cancer treatment proves effective IN BRIEF BOSTON (AP) - Doctors experimenting with an- tibody treatment, a promising technique that uses the body's natural defenses, have reported their first success in achieving a long-lasting remission of can- cer. The researchers said the monoclonal antibody treatment was "remarkably effective" in halting a form of cancer called B-cell Lymphoma in a 67-ye...…

…0 U v Page 2-Sunday, October 4, 1981-The Michigan Daily Sli*m budgets create crowds in classrooms IN BRIEF i J TUSDA Y LUNCH-DISCUSSION OcTOGER 6-12 NOON "UGANDA AND. ITS PREDICAMENT" Speaker: OMARI KOKOLE At the INTERNA O/NAL CENTER 603 E. Madison Street Lunch $1.00 For additional information please call 662-5529 737 N. Huron, Ypsilanti n465-0240 44r Sands and +rink Spacials, Mon.-TAU KAPPA EPSILON and LAMBDA CHI ALPHA Pre- sent THE F...…

…Page 2-Wednesday, November 4, 1981-The Michigan Daily Renta Car from Econo-Car OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK WE RENT TO19 YR. OLD SWDENTS! - CALL FOR OUR THANKSGIVING SPECIALS. -Choose from small economical cars to fine luxury cars. --Special weekend rates. -Pick up services upon request. -We accept cash deposits. k MSA to send 410 letters to senators IN BRIEF Compiled from Associated Press and United Press international reports 01 ECONO-CAR 438 W...…

…'P"ge 2-Friday, December 4, 1981-The Michigan Daily House OKs worker's comp bills LANSING (UPI)- The House passed *piajor six-bill package of worker's cpmpensation reform measures last night after nearly seven hours of caucuses and floor debate. -,Gov. William Milliken immediately ,labeled the bills "a deliberate and premeditated step backwards which would seriously damage our attempts i6 turn the Michigan economy around." THE BILLS, aimed at...…

…Page 2-Wednesday, February 4, 1981-The Michigan Daily Lebanese Embassy seied, IN BRIEF MEXICO CITY (AP) - About 60 unarmed students from a private high school seized the Lebanese Embassy yesterday, but left peacefully about five hours later when told the secretary of education would hear their grievances. One of the student leaders, sipping coffee on the embassy's patio before the occupation ended, said they were demanding the federal govern...…

… 4 V 4 GITIBA ! 417 Citibank, one of the world's largest interna- tional banks, Invites you to consider a career opportunity in the Far East. We are looking for graduate students in business related fields to become Account Managers. At present, excellent opportunities exist for English speaking Nationals from the following coun- tiles: Taiwan Korea Hong Kong " Indonesia Japan Philippines Guam Interested candidates may arrange to meet with...…

…Page 2-Saturday, April 4, 1981-The Michigan Daily REA GAN ASKS FOR ADDED WELFARE RED UC TIONS House committee approves cuts IN BRIEF Compiled from Associated Press and United Press international reports Polish leaders criticized From AP and UPI WASHINGTON-The House Budget Committee will approve more than half the specific cuts President Reagan wants, but will put its own stamp on the rest, the panel's chairman said yesterday. Rep. James R. J...…

…0 Page 2- The Michigan Daily -Wednesday, October 4, 1989 'U' creates first geriatric research center by Diane Cook Daily Research Reporter The University Medical Center was awarded a five-year, $6.1 mil- lion grant this week from the National Institute on Aging to create the nation's first Geriatric Research 4nd Training Center. The center will unite 77 University researchers, who are prin- ciple investigators on grants totaling more than $2...…

…4 Page 2- The Michigan Daily- Monday, December 4, 1989 U.S., Soviet leaders to curb arms races MARSALOX BAY, Malta (AP) - President Bush and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev moved closer to- gether at their Mediterranean summit to curb the nuclear and conventional arms races to drop the curtain on the Cold War. But they also discovered that the pace of events, especially in Eastern Europe, is rapidly outstripping the capacity of the most powe...…

…Page 2-Friday, February 4, 1983-The Michigan Daily Budget office gives optimistic deficit picture WASHINGTON (UPI) - The usually cautious Congressional Budget Office said yesterday "The recession is en- ding" and predicted the deficit will be $14 billion lower this year than President Reagan forecasts. . The office, which has been issuing more pessimistic forecasts than every administration since its creation in 1975, said in it annual econ...…

…4 Page 2-Friday, March 4, 1983-The Michigan Daily ELECTRO-OPTICS beginning at the University of Dayton August 24, 1983 " A master of science program for electrical engineers and physicists " A one year, 30 semester hour program " Research assistantships available " Program also open to selected persons in chemistry and applied mathematics Contact Electro-Optics, Kettering Laboratories 262, University of Dayton, Dayton, Ohio 45469, (513) 229...…

…Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Thursday, February 4, 1988 4 Complaint filed over profanity on WCBN IN BRIEF (CUwdtrpPae 1) be the key point in triggering the investigation. Board of Directors member Fred Remley concurred, saying that, to the FCC, "the matter of alcohol is probably a lot more important than scatological comments." The letter of complaint, written by a Midland resident who heard the broadcast when driving through Ann Arbor, exp...…

…I Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Friday, March 4, 1988 Students to fight voting violations IN BRIEF By KRISTINE LALONDE A group of University law stu- dents will head south tomorrow to join a national fight against voting rights violations they fear may target supporters of presidential candidate Jesse Jackson in next week's Super Tuesday primaries. Voting rights violations may be more frequent in this year's presidential election because south- ...…

…4 Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Monday, April 4, 1988 I Bash More than 500 crowd Diag for annual event Continued from Page 1 After the speeches, the easygoing crowd relaxed and listened to the many guitar-toting revelers play :music. "If they would just legalize all drugs, it would be fine - everyone would just be on a high. We're here for the good of mankind," said Joe Forcier, an LSA senior who appeared to be enjoying the Bash. ADAM Chandle...…

…4 'Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October 4, 1988 Police Notes Sexual Assault An Ann Arbor woman was sexu- ally assaulted at gunpoint Saturday morning in her home in the 1000 block of Vaughn Street, Ann Arbor police said yesterday. Sgt. Jan Suomala said the man, described by the victim as a 6 feet 2 inches with short hair, entered the woman's home at gunpoint at about 8:30 a.m., sexually assaulted her, and fled. The victim was treate...…

…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, November 4, 1988 Daily Continued from Page 1 be one rape suspect, and the Oct. 19 publication of a rape survivor's apartment building address. Barbara Ransby, a Rackham grad- uate student speaking for the United Coalition Against Racism, said pub- ishing the composites fostered the 'myth of the Black rapist," that all nen who rape are Black, and that all young Black men are rapists who 'rape white women. ...…

…4 Page 2-- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 4, 1989 Edwards to dlscuss racism In sports BY ROLLIE HUDSON With the campus turned upside down by the basketball team's recent success, Sociologist Harry Edwards arrives in town today to give a dif- ferent perspective on sports. Edwards, an outspoken activist against the dangers confronting young Blacks who prepare only for a career in sports, will speak this week to both University and high s...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, November 4, 1987 U' plans response to racist jokes IN BRIEF Compiled from Associated Press rept orts (Continued from Page1) I But the council reached a ctandstill last summer when co-chair Shaw Livermore, a history prof- zssor, said the panel was inherently incapable of fulfilling its task. The council met once this fall, but less than the required quorum of members were present. Livermore - who refuse...…

…E Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Friday, December 4, 1987 'U' study: American kids lack math skills By JIM PONIEWOZIK American elementary schoolchildren trail their counterparts in China, Japan and Taiwan in math skills, finds a Uni- versity psychology department study. Psychology Prof. Harold Stevenson, who led the research team, faulted parents and the American educational system for students' inability to perform up to their potential. Steven...…

…4 Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 4, 1984 Congress attacks army spending WASHINGTON (AP) -Congressmen expressed outrage yesterday that most of the $8 million set aside so military facilities could be adapted as shelters for the homeless has been spent by the Army on routine maintenance. "That, I think, is just shocking," said Rep. Ted Weiss (D-N.Y.), chairman of the subcommittee that was told about the Defense Department's sp...…

…4 Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Sunday, November 4, 1984 FREE TRIP TO THE ROSE BOWL (RESTAURANT) 333 E. Huron (across from the Ann Arbor News) U .U Daily 8-8; Sun. 9-5 . This ad is redeemable for a complimentary vegetable or dessert. . Sandinistas hope vote will legitimize regime IN BRIEF Complied from Associated Press and United Press International reports HILLEL'S BEIT MIDRASH PROGRAM announces the 1st session of the mini-course series -...…

…6 Page 2 The Michigan Daily- Tuesday, December 4, 1984 U.S. ev oy toreturnUo idas IN BRIEF WASHINGTON (AP) - Assistant Secretary of State Richard Murphy will return to the Middle East this week to try to break a negotiating logjam over arranging an Israeli troop withdrawal from southern Lebanon, U.S. officials said yesterday. One State Department official, who spoke only on condition that he not be identified, said the trip reflects in- cre...…

…4 Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October 4, 1983 Reagan shortens Far From AP and UPI WASHINGTON - The White House announced yesterday that President Reagan has dropped plans to visit the Philippines and two other Southeast Asian nations from his trip to the Far East next month. THE OFFICIAL explanation given was that Reagan decided to shorten the trip after concluding that he needed to be in Washington while Congress wrap- ped up se...…

…/4 Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, November 4, 1983 GRENADA INVASION PRESSURES NICARAGUA Peace talkis WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. envoy Richard Stone began a new round of peace talks in Central America yesterday as American officials suggested last week's invasion of Grenada helps keep political and military pressure on leftist Nicaragua. "It certain gives them something to think about," said one administration official, commenting on the im...…

…I age 2 - The Michigan Daily - Sunday, December 4, 1983 Fires continue to plague AMHERST, Mass. (UPI) - A new arson fire plagued the sprawling University of Massachusetts yesterday despite the arrest of a coed senior who allegedly set at least one of more than 30 small fires that have routed students from their dorms into the cold this semester. Some 200 frightened students were forced out of the Cance House dor- mitory at 1:20 a.m. yesterda...…

…Page 2- The Michigan Daily - Saturday, February 4, 1984 Oxford rooms become lush suites By BRUD ROSSMAN To fill up the 80 vacancies in Oxford Housing, the University is going to turn three halls in the dor- mitory into deluxe suites, complete with breakfast, dinner and room service. The 58 suites will house participants in School of Business Administration seminars. The seminars, conducted by the Division of Management Education will be expa...…

…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Sunday, March 4, 1984 Reagan criticizes Dem budget cut proposal WASHINGTON (AP) - President Reagan, scoffing at a Democratic plan to shrink federal budget deficits, said yesterday that "raising taxes is a cop- out" and that the best strategy for cut- ting red ink is to attack waste in gover- nment. In a paid political radio broadcast, Reagan said, "Please be a little skep- tical when you hear the moaning from Wa...…

…4 Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 4, 1984 I' I Amnesty lashes out against torture From AP and UPI LONDON - At least a third of the world's nations torture or otherwise abuse prisoners, Amnesty Inter- national said yesterday. It released a catalogue of modern cruelty and said -the problem warranted the same worldwide revulsion aroused by Nazi expermination camps of World War II. The human rights organization said that tortur...…

…4 Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 4, 1986 SCIENCE IN BRIEF COMPILED FROM ASSOCIATED PRESS AND UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL REPORTS Pathologists examine possible Scientists unearth primate fossil By ADAM CORT :While sifting through thousands of fossils that were found on a recent University dig in Wyoming, scientists identified the oldest remains of a true primate, a distant human ancestor. The remains, unearthed from the Wyom...…

…4 Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 4, 1986 SCIENCE 'U' scientists research By ADAM CORT . A new microelectronic brain probe being researched at the University is on the verge of opening a new area of study in the nervous sytem and may some day help restore hearing and sight to those whose ability is im- paired by neural damage, resear- chers say. I The probe, which consists of microcircuitry on a t-shaped silicon chip about the...…

…4 Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 4, 1986 Contratto cites experiences for council seat (Continued from Page 1) are wherever their hom ning experience," Middleton said. "It may vote there instead takes a long time to learn about city referring to the Greeks' government." in the ward. But neither Middleton nor Contratto Both candidates ar are relying on previous experience to Proposal A, which win this race. Both are actively cam-...…

…4 IN BRIEF Compiled from Associated Press and United Press International reports Senate rejects bill extending I federal unemployment benefits WASHINGTON-The Senate yesterday rejected 58-34 legislation that would have extended federal jobless benefits for six months as it prepared to consider a bill to phase out the program for 339,000 unemployed Americans. Senate Majority Leader Robert Dole (R-Kan.) said he was "fairly cer- tain" President R...…

…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 4, 1987 4 Agency wants more AIDS tests ATLANTA (AP) - Federal health of - ficials, worried by an increase in AIDS among heterosexuals, said yesterday they may recom - mend that AIDS blood tests be mandatory for all patients admitted to hospitals and even couples applying for marriage licenses. The test for antibodies to the AIDS virus now is required only for blood donors. The federal Center...…

…:1 Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 4, 1987 Michigan students favor sex ed Lansing(AP)-- Michigan high school students give their schools pretty good .marks but say their curriculum needs changing, according to a survey released yesterday by the State Board of Education. The students favor sex education and support school-based health clinics, said the survey of 5,146 10th- and 12th-graders conducted in November by the board's ...…

…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 4, 1986 - Environmental group may not a By REBECCA BLUMENSTEIN The future of a student-run en- vironmental group on campus will be threatened if a proposal by Regent Deane Baker (R-Ann Arbor) is ap- proved by the Board of Regents in September. The proposal, which was presented to the Regents in their June meeting, would prevent the Public Research Interest Group in Michigan (PIRGIM) from cont...…

…I Page 2 - The Michigan Dily - Tuesday, November 4, 1986 Germans discover U.S. culture By CARRIE LORANGER The West German musicians who spent seven days in Ann Arbor as part of a sister city exchange program returned to Tuebingen, West Germany on Saturday morning, taking with them new clothes, new instruments, and fresh insights on American traditions. Tuebingen was established as Ann Arbor's first sister city in 1966 to promote cultural exc...…