…While We Were Away See Page 5 P 0tr 43 tt1 Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, January 7, 1987 41. XCVII - No. 69 Copyright 1987, The Michigan Daily ~ . . . . Fourteen Pages Greeks may face B JETRY MARKCON zoning change The Ann Arbor Planning Commission appears Deady to approve a rezoning proposal for the North hurns Park area that would prevent fraternities and sororities from building...…
…E 13t t9an Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom I atl k Iol. XCVII - No. 70 Copyright 1987, The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan - Thursday, January 8, 1987 Ten Pages 'Ugrad student to ivorce Soviet husband By MIA GOLDBERG After devoting four years of her e and $20,000 to help-her husband et an exit visa from the Soviet Jnion, University graduate student andra Gubin filed for divorce last aonth. Her husband, Alexei Lodisev, was ...…
…nty -svnttoa fredl Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom Vol. XCVII -No. 71 Copyright 1987, The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, January 9, 1987 lichigan, Grant bombard wuckeyes 107-92 By JEFF RUSH Bodies flew, whistles blew, Bill Frieder fumed, and the fans hooted at the referees. December's pansies are dead, but Big Ten basketball is back at Crisler Arena. And though the big front line is gone and the three- point line is h...…
…Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom VOLUME XCVII - NO. 72 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - MONDAY, JANUARY 12, 1987 COPYRIGHT 1987, THE MICHIGAN DAILY IU cagers return to seek revenge By RICK KAPLAN The Indiana Hoosiers' arrival at Crisler Arena tonight (9:00 p.m.) evokes a mixed reaction from Michigan basketball coach Bill Frieder. The last time Indiana coach Bob Knight brought his squad to Ann Arbor, on March 8, 1986, the Big Ten championship was ...…
…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...…
…Ninety-seven years of editoria/freedom VOLUME XCVII - NO. 74 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 14,1987 COPYRIGHT 1987, THE MICHIGAN DAILY New By STEVE BLONDER Apple Computers is expected to announce a new line of Macintosh computers next week and another line next month, but Apple officials say their upcoming Macintosh sale at the University is not an attempt to dump their inventory. Apple officials refused to comment on the new model...…
…Ninety-seven years of editorialfreedom VOLUME XCVII-- NO. 75 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 1987 COPYRIGHT 1987, THE MICHIGAN DAILY Panel backs housing restriction By JOHN DUNNING The Ann Arbor Planning Commission early yesterday morning approved a proposal to ban group housing on 40 lots in the North Burns Park area, increasing the housing crunch for the University's Greek system. The plan, if approved by the Ann Arbor City Cou...…
…SMoonies: Back on campus * John Logie " The Lis InSckenL The best of '86 film, music - Interview: Jane Self t Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom VOLUME XCVII-- NO. 76 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - FRIDAY, JANUARY 16, 1987 COPYRIGHT 1987, THE MICHIGAN DAILY i Michigan upends Spartans 74-70 By SCOTT G. MILLER Forget the revenge motive. Forget the interstate rivalry. Forget the lack of artistic quality. The Wolverines desperately, r° needed a ...…
… Ninety-seven years of editorialfreedom VOLUME XCVII - NO 77 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - MONDAY. JANUARY 19.1987 COPYRIGHT 1987, THE MICHIGAN DAILY .,,..... .v. iiv, r ._.. ..Y .. a . ... .......x.. ... ... Kigfo ught fo Editors note: In this first of two articles, the Daily eventually championed many s examines the career of Martin Luther King, Jr. from it's fight against poverty and the m beginning until 1964. Tomorrow's article will exami...…
…Ninety-seven years of editorialfreedom VOLUME XCVII-- NO.78 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - TUESDAY, JANUARY 20,1987 COPYRIGHT 1987, THE MICHIGAN DAILY Macs sell despite new. By STEVE BLONDER The University's "Computer Weekend" already appears to be a success despite short notice of the sale and recent publicity about a new line of Apple computers, ac - cording to a University official. As of Friday, 1,170 computers had already been ordered through ...…
…Ninety-seven years of editorialfreedom VOLUME XCVII - NO.79 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21,1987 COPYRIGHT 1987, THE MICHIGAN DAILY I Helms to Proposal hold top foreign affairs Sen. seat WASHINGTON (AP) - Sen. Jesse Helms, a strong conservative from North Carolina, today ousted moderate Sen. Richard Lugar of Indiana as ranking Republican member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. The vote that seated Helms was taken by t...…
…I e4 Ninety-seven years of editorialfreedom n n r T rr .r n . nl rt r. r . r nf'V T T % A TT v Sl'~ I VOLUME XCVII - NO. 80 ANN ARBOR. MTCHITGAN- THITRSDAY JANUARY 22, 1987 COP-YR1IHT 1987, THE ICHlLIGjAN DAILY 111'11\ .CU\17 V1\ 1Vi1"v111V111\ 1RV1\yi.. n1 9 J(u\%~j u i -, .1-e MSA fights to assert authority By MARTHA SEVETSON The resignation of Michigan Student Assembly President Kurt Muenchow from the Student Caucus on Strategic Plan...…
…0 In Weekend Magazine: ine Students who do without * 'Critical Condition' John Logie " Interview: Leo Heatley " The List Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom VOLUME XCVII - NO. 81 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - FRIDAY, JANUARY 23, 1987 COPYRIGHT 1987, THE MICHIGAN DAILY .Groups clash at $ abortion rall By SUSANNE SKUBIK and said, "if you don't open your While Nerad looked up into the Armed with slogans, signs, and eyes real soon, you're going do...…
…2 irisan ai Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom VOLUME XCVII - NO. 82 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 1987 COPYRIGHT 1987 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Chemistry, Physics face overhaul By MARTIN FRANK First of a two-part series The College of Literature, Science, and the Arts has begun overhauling the chemistry and physics departments, both of which have suffered from underfunding, old facilities, and a depleted faculty. The planned...…
…Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom VOLUME XCVII - NO. 83 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 1987 COPYRIGHT 1987 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Nat. sc By MARTIN FRANK Second of a two-part series The first step in the University's planned overhaul of its natural science departments is obtaining necessary fund- ing, while the final phase is one that an administrator says he probably won't see in his lifetime. Peter Steiner, dean of the Colle...…
…t idImulat Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom VOLUME XCVII - NO. 84 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28, 1987 COPYRIGHT 1987 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Presi ent regrets Green thumbs Ann Arbor residents Betty Nix (left) and Hilda Manna glue and strap plants from all over the world onto sheets of paper at the University Her- barium. "We're quite a team," Nix said of the duo, which has worked Daily photo by SCOTT LITUCHY together for 12 y...…
…Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom VOLUME XCVII - No. 85 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - THURSDAY, JANUARY 29,1987 COPYRIGHT 1987 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Cities seek to influence federal policies By JERRY MARKON Ronald Reagan will probably never Local governments have little effect on federal policy ~know that the Ann Arbor City Council ). sent him a letter last week urging him to sign a nuclear test ban treaty with the Sen. Carl Levin (D-Mich.), who th...…
…In1 WeekendMagazine: Artists among us * 'From the Hip' - John Logie Interviews: Judd Nelson and Peter Case - The List Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom OLUME XCVII - NO. 86 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - FRIDAY, JANUARY 30,1987 COPYRIGHT 1987 THE MICHIGAN DAILY wichigan Miciga oes over Gophers colle es to endure a ietu to By SCOTT . MILLER a ightmare last night at Crisler ena. The first-year Minnesota head LANSING (AP) - Many of AT THE Univers...…
…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 7, 1987 U-Cellar crushed under debts (Continued from Page 1) Cellar's board of directors, cited another reason - the independent units of the Cellar tended to purchase and keep too much inventory on hand. A LOCAL magazine has reported that the store's name and inventory were sold to Barnes and Noble, and it was thought that Barnes and Noble wanted to move in the store's central campus location ...…
…Page 2- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 8, 1987 Feds question engineer in train collision CHASE, Md (AP) - Federal investigators said yesterday that they wanted to know why tape was placed over a warning whistle in the cab of a Conrail locomotive that otherwise might have helped prevent a fatal crash with an Amtrak train. Representatives of the National Transportation Safety Board were expected to question Conrail engineer R. L. Gates...…
…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 9, 1987 Pravdc MOSCOW (AP) - in an unprecedented public rebuke of a KGB officer, secret police chief Viktor Chebrikov yesterday announced the firing of one of his field commanders for arranging the false arrest of a journalist. , The announcement, shocking for the average Soviet reader in its criticism of the powerful Committee for State Security, was carried on the front page of the IN -"I repor...…
…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily- Monday, January 12, 1987 Feminists wary of ERA battle IN BRIEF WASHINGTON (AP) - The National Organization for Women is determined to prod the Equal Rights Amendment through Con - gress again, but other feminists aren't so sure they're ready for an emotional repeat of the 1970s ERA battle. The ERA was one of the first pieces of legislation introduced to the new Congress last week, and its host of sponsors drew en...…
…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...…
…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 14, 1987 Court upholds pregnancy leaves IN BRIEF il d-;IAA~ A i t dA P5, nc ort'. WASHINGTON (AP) - States may require employers to give pregnant workers job protections not available to other employees, the Supreme Court ruled yesterday. The court upheld a California law requiring employers to grant unpaid leaves of absence of up to four months to women whose pregnancies leave them unable t...…
…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 15, 1987 Humanities receives $2 million By JIM BRAY The Campaign for Michigan has received a $2 million gift from a University alumnus to build the proposed Institute for the Humanities. William Searle, a 1955 University graduate, donated the money to reflect his interest in hu- manities-based education and con- tinue the support given to the University by his family. His father, John Searle, ...…
…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 16, 1987 Grad student takes 'U' to court By LOUIS STANCATO A graduate student who says the University discriminated against her because she is handicapped is taking her case to the Michigan Supreme Court, after being turned away in three other courts of law. Amy Crancer said the head of graduate admissions in the English department, Enoch Brater, refused to provide her with admissions requirement...…
…Page 2-- Tha Michigan Daily - Monday, January 19, 1987 Western media hurt in Chernobyl By MARC ROSSEN The failure of the Ukrainian community to mobilize and a misunderstanding of the Soviet political situation hurt Western media coverage of the Chernobyl nuclear accident, two experts said this weekend. Victor Malarek, a senior reporter for Can- ada's leading daily newspaper The Globe and Mail, said the media in the United States and Canada w...…
…Page ? -The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 20, 1987 March honors King's dream IN BRIEF By EUGENE PAK During the 1950s and '60s, the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. and other civil rights leaders used marches as an effective, non-violent method to help bring about civil rights reforms. Yesterday afternoon, the beneficiaries of those reforms, more than 300 University students, paid tribute to King by marching down South University in honor of...…
…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 21, 1987 Walker to chair poli. sci. dept.B rIE .,1 grts AL a -.-. i By ANDY MILLS Political Science Prof. Jack Walker will replace outgoing Prof. John Kingdon as chairperson of the political science department. Walker, a 23-year veteran of the political science department, will finish his 3-year term as associate dean for academic appointments in, LSA before assuming his new post. Kingdo...…
…Page 2- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 22, 1987 Officials clash over Star Wars WASHINGTON (AP) - The nation's top military officer said yesterday that more information is needed before the Reagan administration decides whether to deploy some version of a "Star Wars" anti-missile system. The statement by Adm. William Crowe, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, came amid reports the administration is considering early deployment of o...…
…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 23, 1987 Women compete for leadership IN BRIEF Al i (ci;j By GRACE LEE Women corporate executives are either trying too hard to become "one of the guys" or are secluding themselves within their work - either way losing their identity, a prominent author told about 50 people in Hale Auditorium yesterday. Marilyn Loden, a corporate consultant and author of the book Feminine Leadership: How to S...…
…-#4-4 Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 26, 1987 Studeni (continued from Page 1) there," said Ed Gottschalk, manager of Post Realty. Ed Salowitz, director of housing research and development in the University's housing division, said builders do not want to develop student housing in Ann Arbor because of the city's reputation for student activism directed at rent control. "The corporate investor has insurance responsibilities and...…
…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 27, 1987 Natural sciences enjoy renewed (Continued from Page 1) Randall is3 Chemistry Prof. Nancy Konigsberg. space than eit THE SECOND PHASE of or Dennison 1 improvement will be renovating the ment, such as two existing chemistry buildings is more effec for approximately $12 million. building like R Because no work can be done until The twod the new building is completed, rently seekin however,...…
…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 28, 1987 Students urge study abroad (Continued from Page1)' senior who spent winter term her junior year in York, England said Americans are often seen as "loud, obnoxious, showy people with a camera strapped around their necks and money flying out of their pockets." THE only other portrait they have of Americans is the wealthy characters in "Dynasty and Dallas," Guggenheim said. "You can't fa...…
…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 29, 1987 Cities try to restore Reagan budget cuts (Continued from Page 1) cases: Reagan administration cuts in city revenue sharing funds, and grants for low- income city residents. The council occasionally debates foreign policy resolutions on issues such as South Africa and Central America that are introduced by individual members. In October 1985, for example, the council urged the city's Pen...…
…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 30, 1987 Group's newsletter trashed By STEVE BLONDER Leaders of a campus group called the Coalition for Democracy in Latin America are calling on the Michigan Student Assembly to condemn and discipline those responsible for destroying copies of the coalition's newsletter. According to Roberto Javier Frisancho, president of the coalition, more than 1,100 of the 5,000 copies of the newsletter, whic...…
… The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 7, 1987 - Page 3 Council hopefuls crowd ballot MSA administrator vies for Dem. nomination By PETER MOONEY Ann Arbor voters will choose from among 18 candidates - including one with close ties to students - in the Feb. 16 city council and mayoral primaries. Richard Layman, administrative assistant to the Michigan Student Assembly, plans to emphasize housing, University-community relations, and downtown...…
…U' takes control of phone system The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 8, 1987 - Page 3 Asbestos Bursley Hall residents demand explanation By GARY MULL 1 Officials say the University had to pay more for assuming control for maintaining, repairing, and handling service orders for the University's new phone system, but they hasten to add that the change was worthwhile. The $31.7 million contract with Centel Business Systems allows the Univer...…
…I THE LIST The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 9, 1987 - Page 3 'U' appoints temporary communication drector Friday Campus Cinema Casablanca (Michael Curtiz, 1943), MTF, 7 p.m., 9:15 p.m., 11:30 p.m., Mich. A magic movie that just gets more magical as time goes by. Romance, intrigue, fog, freedom fighters, Nazis, redemption, Bogie, Bergman - all of this and World War II. Welcome To L.A. (Alan Rudolph, 1976), AAFC/DBL,7 p.m., Nat Sci. Keit...…
…The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 12, 1987- Page 3 Afghan rebel says USSR ready to leave PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) - A top Afghan guerilla leader said yesterday he believes the Soviet Union wants to withdraw its forces from Afghanistan and may be ready to sacrifice the Afghan Communist government if necessary. Gulbaddin Hekmatyrar, head of the Hezbi-i-Islami guerilla group, and one of the most hard-line of the insurgent leaders said Moscow's...…
…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...…
…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 14, 1987-- Page 3 'Swing Out' personalizes senior graduation By PAUL HENRY CHO Some University seniors compare graduation exercises at the University to a livestock show where students are herded into an arena, displayed, and herded out. But one campus group is trying to personalize the event. The Student Alumni Council and the Michigan Union Board of Representatives are sponsoring "Senior Swing Out" ...…
…The Michigan Daily- Thursday, January 15, 1987 - Page 3 Forums joMto honor King By VIBEKE LAROI A last-minute change brought about 30 people together in the Michigan Union yesterday, to listen to Martin Luther King Jr.'s ideas of peace, justice, equality, and freedom. Though separate forums about the Hispanic and Native American experiences had been planned, it almost seemed the change was inevitable. Michael Garcia, a speaker at the confere...…
…Journalists recruit The Michigan Doily - Friday, January 16, 1987 - Page 3 DRDA head retires minority By PETER EPHROSS Charles Overby, vice-president of News and Information at Gannett Co. Inc., kicked off the third annual "Minorities in the Newsroom" conference with a keynote address that combined enticement to explore journalism with advice for students considering a career in the field. "Not many people find something they enjoy that they...…
…The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 19, 1987 - Page 3 Local marchers honor Martin Luther King By VICKI BAUER About 150 marchers yesterday honored the late Martin Luther King, Jr. The march, sponsored by the Second Baptist Church, culminated in a memorial service and a set of speeches emphasizing the contin- uing struggle of blacks for King's ideals of peace, justice, and brotherhood. Pastor Emmet Green said, "We hope to capture the convicti...…
…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 20, 1987 - Page 3 Prof offers solutions for aging Chinese society By PAMELA FRANKLIN A Chinese law limiting families to one child may may create havoc in the future when Chinese citizens will be forced to support their elderly, according to a new Uni- versity study. "The Chinese do not understand the dimension of the problem. Their top priority is fertility con- trol," said Medical Care Organ- ization P...…
…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 21, 1987 - Page 3 Muenchow resigns from student caucus By MARTHA SEVETSON Michigan Student Assembly President Kurt Muenchow resigned from the Student Caucus on Strategic Planning last night, saying that appointments to such a committee should have been made by the assembly. "Any student input into University decision-making should go through MSA," said Muenchow. "Otherwise there's the possibility of a...…
…Regents approve sIix dp chai~rs By WENDY SHARP The Board of Regents last Friday approved the appointment of six faculty members as department chairs. Prof. Thomas Senior, current associate chairperson of the engin - eering department, was promoted to department chair. His term runs from Jan. 1 through Aug. 31. Senior joined the engineering fac - ulty in 1969. Prof. Luis Gomez was reap- pointed chair of the Department of Asian Languages and Cul...…
…The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 23, 1987- Page 3 Right to abortion is commemorated i (Continued from Page 1) States. It was a landmark ruling, but it was not enough. Most people know about the 1973 Roe vs. Wade decision in which the Supreme Court legalized abortion in the United States. But the organized struggle over abortion began a generation ago. In the 1940s and 50s new organizations like Planned Par- enthood gave the abortion mov...…
…i A, The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 26, 1987 - Page 3 City panel sponsors protest By CARRIE LORANGER A city panel decided last Thursday to sponsor a protest against U.S. intervention in Nicara - gua. The group, the Ann Arbor Sister City Task Force, will take responsibility for attracting protest - ers and running the protest, accord - ing to Gregory Fox, a task force member. The task force formed a subcommittee to plan the protest, ...…
