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…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 21, 1989 - Page 3 Fed pushes interest rates higher; economists fret WASHINGTON (AP) - Despite objections from President Bush, the Federal Reserve Board has forced in- terest rates higher in an inflation- fighting battle that some economists fear may wind up pushing the coun- try into a new recession. The Fed's credit tightening efforts have been blamed for sending a vari- ety fo interest rates, includin...…

…Malcolm X recalled in brother BY MICAH SCHMIT Last night, on the 24th anniversary of the assassination of Black civil rights activist Malcolm X, more than 100 people gathered in the Michigan Union's Anderson Room to listen to his older brother, Wilford Little, speak about Malcolm X. "We have everything we need to make heaven on Earth. Instead, we make a hell out of it. We want heaven for ourselves and hell for everybody else," Little said. "W...…

…ACLU to challenge abortion a statute LANSING (AP) - The American Civil Liberties Union will go to court on behalf of a 15- year- old girl rape survivor and try to overturn a ban on state- funded abortions for poor women, the head of the Michigan ACLU said yesterday. Howard Simon, executive director of the state ACLU, said the Detroit girl became pregnant as a result of a brutal rape by three men list month and her family can't afford an aborti...…

…CPhillips BY VERA SONGWE He is the third Black president of the Michigan Student Assembly. He is a forceful speaker, has been em- broiled in campus issues, and has been criticized by both University regents and students. His name is Mike Phillips, and on April 4 he will finish his term. "I always wanted to grow up and be somebody," said Phillips, an LSA senior who grew up in Detroit's west side Brew- ster housing projects. "Compared to the guy...…

…OPINION Page 4 4bVEir4u &td Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan 420 Maynard St. Vol. IC, No. 87 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. Wednesday, February 1, 1989 University regents attempt to stifle student dissent: MSA deserves fi The Michigan Daily By Mike ...…

…OPINION Page 4 Thursday, February 2, 1989 The Michigan Doily ,b £iribgjn &tilg Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan 420 Maynard St. Vol. IC, No. 88 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. rteCBS coverage ,.Protestcoverage THIS FRIDAY the University wel- comes C...…

…*I OPINION 4 Page 4 Friday, February 3, 1989 The Michigan Daily 0 Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan 420 Maynard St. Vol. IC, No.89 . Ann Arbor, MI 48109 CBS News distorts international reality: Two sides of one story ,, ^ 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. Jcers s...…

…OPINION Monday, February 6, 1989 Page 4 The Michigan Daily Challeng By Camille Colatosti This is the second in a two part series. Unlike feminists of the early twentieth century, activists of the second wave of the U.S. women's movement did not hesitate to support the legalization of abortion, but they did unfortunately, per- petuate some of the racist strategies of the movement's predecessors. Even at their strongest, feminists did not co...…

…OPINION Page 4 Faculty hiring process exposes Tuesday, February 7, 1989 The Michigan Daily recurring Droblems of institutionalized racism: 1 i - - ) AAAA lali. &'A W%'%.,JV VL1L.,WLY%/U 1 False promises revealed By Susan Harvey Today there will be an informational picket line at the LSA building at noon to publicize and protest the racist and sexist faculty hiring process that has most re- cently been manifested in the University's ...…

…OPINION Page 4 Wednesday, February 8, 1989 The Michigan Daily 'U' ignores By Anne Martinez Four years ago, on February 6, 1985, the legislature of the state of Michigan adopted a resolution declaring February 2-8 Chicano History Week in Michigan. Concurrent Resolution No. 43 says that Chicano History Week is "in commemoration of the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, February 2, 1848, commonly regarded as the birthdate of Chicanos...…

…OPINION Thursday, February 9, 1989 Page 4 The Michigan Daily al I e kb jau aiti Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Unite to fight AIDS Vol. IC, No.93 420 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. 'U' overlooks Chicanos THE FAILURE to celebrat...…

…al * OPINION Page 4 Friday, February 10, 1989 University targeted for repression: The Michigan Daily be diianrtoaiig Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Salvador education 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 By David Austin Vol. IC, No. 94 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...…

… OPINION Monday, February 13, 1989 ''Poge 4 Unity The Michigan Daily critical to saving abortion rights By Dawn Chalker, Carolyn Paden, and Molly Henry On Saturday, January 21, women's rights supporters won a significant victory in defending a woman's right to control her own body. In Detroit on that day, ap- proximately 80 abortion rights demon- strators succeeded in keeping the East GYN Clinic on Eight Mile Road open, despite the pres...…

…Page 4 --The Michigan Daily-- Tuesday, February 14, 1989 Senate bill to aid students - after military or civil service BY TARANEH SHAFI Students may no longer have to prove their need to receive financial aid. Last month U.S. Sen. Samuel Nunn (D- Georgia) introduced an act to provide all students with $10,000 in financial aid. But there is a catch - prospective students would have to serve for a year in military or civil services. The civil...…

…0 9 Pg ' Page 4 OPINION Wednesday, February 15, 1989 The Michigan Daily 0 Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan The CIA's secret supply network: i -4 .. i +1 420 Maynard St. Vol. IC, No.97 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. Bringin Philip Agee was a...…

…OPINION Thursday, February 16, 1989 Page 4 The Michigan Daily Protest lies and misinformation By Andrea Bozoki On December 1,1985 the Ann Arbor News carried a series of articles on the Pregnancy counseling Center,(PCC.) Entitled "'Neutral' Clinic uses Pressure Tactics, False Statistics," it discussed a then-new clinic and its use of less-than- aboveboard methods to keep pregnant women from having abortions. It is now 1989, and what was ...…

…OPINION Friday, February 17, 1989 Page 4 The Michigan Doily Anti -Arab racism must not be tolerated By the Steering Committee of 'the United Coalition Against Racism Last year headlines in most U.S. papers contained news of the Intifada, the mass Palestinian uprising in the occupied tern- tories of the West Bank and Gaza Strip, and the brutal repression with which the Israeli government responded. Given the United States' longstanding an...…

…0 OPINION Page 4 Monday, February 20, 1989 TheMchigan Pcc exposed as hypocrites By Hilda Beltran Fifty or so women and men met at 8 o'clock Saturday morning to join the Committee to Defend Abortion Rights (CDAR) in the protest against the Preg- nancy Counseling Center (PCC) in Ypsi- 'Janti. As we were outside chanting and picketing -- with the Ann Arbor News, reporters from the Daily, and the TV gang filming away - volunteers from th...…

…9 OPINION Tuesday, February 21, 1989 Page 4 The Michigan Daily Fight AIDS through mass action By Members of LaGROC The opinion piece entitled "Unite to fight AIDS" written by Cathy Cohen and David Fletcher of the United Coalition Against Racism (Daily, 2/9/89) provides a fundamentally correct basis for developing the political struggle in the national - and international -fight against the AIDS crisis. We, of the Lesbian and Gay Right...…

…S Pag I r-OPINION Page 4 Wednesday, February 22, 1989 The Michigan Daily 40 e il4afn aiftj Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan 420 Maynard St. Vol. IC, No. 102 Ann Arbor, M 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. Anti- Semitism calls false f Engineered image PRESIDENT ...…

…I PINTON Page 4 Thursday, February 23, 1989 b + idaig iaiI Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan 420 Maynard St. Vol. IC, No. 103 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. Feminists far Pesticide is poison T HE ENVIRONMENTAL Protection Agency's February 16th fai...…

…aq OPINION Friday, February 24, 1989 Page 4 The Michigan Daily South African crisis distorted By the Steering Committee of the United Coalition Against Racism Over two years ago the South African Apartheid regime instituted extensive censorship of national and international media's coverage of the political situation inside the country. This news -blackout was put in place, to cover the crimes of Apartheid - the detentions, torture, an...…

…ARTS Wednesday, February 1, 1989 The Michigan Daily Page 5 Mouse: Pick a winner BY KRISTIN PALM BY FORREST GREEN FIRST, let's clear up one thing. The man's name is Eek-A-Mouse. He got it from a horse which he bet on every day, and which never won a race until the day he gave up on it. Now you're ready to hear about the music. It fol- lows the form of reggae, but the similarity ends there. The mouse uses the easygoing rhythms of Jamaica a...…

…PERSPECTIVES The Michigan Daily Thursday, February 2, 1989 Page 5 CBS panel to represent 50,000 students? BY BETSY ESCH On Tuesday night, I had a lengthy phone conversation with one of the producers of the "CBS This Morn- ing" show. At that time I was one of four students invited to participate in a panel discussion about campus life which will be broadcast live from our campus tomorrow morning. The conversation I had with the producer foc...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 3, 1989 - Page 5 'Super Max', jail approved Lansing (AP) - Legislation to permit prison officials to get tough with the worst-behaved inmates won unanimous approval yesterday in the Michigan Senate. The bill which was passed 33-0, was sent to the House. If it passes there, the bill would clear the way for "Super Max," a program delayed by a circuit court order which offi- cials said would limit its effe...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 6, 1989-- Page 5 Chinese students celebrate New Year BY VERA SONGWE Last night, more than 300 Chi- nese students bid farewell to the Year of the Dragon, and celebrated the ar- rival of the new year, the Year of the Snake. For the first time, Chinese stu- dents and their families from the University of Michigan and Eastern Michigan University united to cele- brate the Chinese New Year's Eve last night ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 7, 1989 - Page 5 Environmentalists cite policy problems GOP to BY BRADLEY KEYWELL Two world-renowned environ- mental activists harshly criticized political leaders for neglecting urgent environmental issues last night in a packed Rackham Amphitheater. "We did not inherit the world from our fathers, we are borrowing it from our children," said David Brower, Director of the Sierra Club for 17 years and c...…

…The Michigan Daily -Wednesday, February 8, 1989 - Page 5 Meeting guides future doctors BY MICAH SCHMIT Many women simply opt not to become medical doctors, because pursuing the lifetime challenge of a areer in medicine, battling the so- cial impediments imposed on mi- norities, and trying to bear and raise children can be discouraging prospects. Five female University Medical School students gathered in a small conference room at the .Michig...…

…PERSPECTIVES The Michigan Daily Thursday, February 9, 1989 Page 5 Sappho's society offered something today's doesn't BY KRISTEN HOFFMAN The Greek poet Sappho lived over two thousand years ago, and all that remains of her work are fragments ,and a few complete poems. Al- though the average reader may not be familiar with Sappho's name, or her work, the name Lesbos may ring some kind of bell, or alarm, as the case may be. The word "lesbian" l...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 10, 1989 -- Page 5 Center to study toxic waste cleanup BY NOELLE SHADWICK Michigan will be one of five states to take a lead in cleaning up toxic wastes with the establishment of a toxic waste research center funded by the Environmental Protec- tion Agency. The EPA yesterday announced that five consortiums of schools will receive one million dollars to study the problem of cleaning up hazardous waste ...…

… Tuition Corntinued from Page 1 The Senator's presentation was part of a weekend meeting of the MCC, which included student government representatives from 13 Michigan public colleges and universities. Most questions directed at the Senator concerned student tuition. Alaina Lewis, chair of MCC and a graduate of Eastern Michigan University, said the she liked the idea of a tax to help out students. But she expressed concern about possible resi...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 14, 1989 - Page 5 Acid rain in U.P. lakes cleaned up with lime IRONWOOD, Mich. (AP) -- Several lakes in the western Upper Peninsula that were damaged severely by acid rain are being brought back to life by adding lime to neutralize the acidity, but fisheries biologists caution the successful program is just a stop-gap measure. A cooperative program begun in 1982, the Department of Natural Resources and ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 15, 1989 - Page 5 'U' provides AIDS education programs BY STACEY GRAY Ten years ago, few people had even heard of the AIDS virus. Today, discussion about AIDS is so common that newspapers seldom bother to write out Acquired Im- mune Deficiency Syndrome. When the disease started receiving na- tional attention five years ago, both Uni- versity Health Services (UHS) and the University Hospital began ...…

…PERSPECTIVES The Michigan Daily Thursday, February 16, 1989 Pages Be s BY MARK SHAIMAN On one of my shoulders sat a little angel and on the other shoulder sat a little devil. The angel whis- pered sweet thoughts in my ear. The devil murmured terrible things in my other ear, so I turned to it and said g "Shut the hell up." To this he just smiled, looked me right in the eye, and replied "See, I have you in my grasp already." "No, you don't. Tha...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 17, 1989 - Page 5 Speaker gives his ethical L rules as example to heed Student video examines civil BY MICHAEL LUSTIG Politicians must define ethical standards which they will strictly follow, a government official said last night. Doug Ross, director of the Michigan Department of Commerce, offered six rules of ethical conduct which he said he follows daily. He spoke last night to 100 pro- fessors, st...…

…Regents raise 'U' housing rates by The Michigan Daily -Monday, February 20, 1989 - Page 5 6.3% next yr. BY FRAN OBEID University housing rates will in- ocrease by 6.3 percent for residence halls and by 5.9 percent for family housing apartments as voted by the University's Board of Regents last week. The increase amounts to $214.72 for a single student in a double room with about $133 designated for gen- eral inflation, and $24.49 appropri-...…

…____na__sARTS The Michigan Daily _ _________Tuesday, February 21, 1989 Page 5 Traffic stalled by problematic script Dreams avoid the 'R' word BY BETH COLQUITT IN the Traffic of a Targeted City is -a play which mixes present-day New York characters and historical voices from Hiroshima to inform the audience about the tragic results of a nuclear attack. It is supposed to be unsettling. It is probably in- tended to make one's jaw drop open ...…

…Prof. sees teaching as more than ajob BY MARION DAVIS Teachers are more than robots who program students with statistical information. That's what Architecture and Urban Redevelopment Prof. James Chaffers would tell you. And he might also throw in something about personal expression and mutual respect. "(Teaching) is an extremely personal and social activity," Chaffers said. He prefers the seminar class format, in which students can share thei...…

…PERSPECTIVES The Michigan Daily Thursday, February 23, 1989 Page 5 California needs to raise Raisin BY SHEALA DURANT For years, many Americans have grown up with the stereotypical images of Black Americans in advertising-particularly in the.pro-a motion of domestic and food products. Some of the more popular spokespeople are, Aunt Jemima, UnclesBen, Sambo and most re-' cently, The California Raisins. In the California Raisin com- mercial...…

…The Michigan Daily ARTS Friday, February 24, 1989 Buddy Page 5 Experts agree: Guy can play BY LIAM FLAHERTY THE blues is an art that does not allow for a lot of variation. Either you are playing them or you are not, and there is not a more embarrassing sight in the world than someone who thinks they're playing them, and an entire, unmoving floor that knows they're not. Buddy Guy has never even approached the outer limits of. this, as h...…

…Page 6 --The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 1, 1989 C ADS 7641 -0557 i r. In F-i a LOST & FOUND FOR RENT FOR RENT PERSONAL STUDENT SERVICES HELP WANTED iLOST-Red CB jacket vaumets, gloves &{ rf at Charlie's 1/27. kEWARD! 930-0057. t0ST-small black purse w/ wallet-1/23, by .B or E. Engine. Call 995-3923. LOST: blue/black scarf-3rd fir. Frieze. Sen- timental. Call Tami 665-0858. FOR SALE . ATTN. - GOVERNMENT HOMES from $1 "...…

…Page 6 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 2, 1989 CLASIFIED ADS 764 -0557 7i i=i i M LOST & FOUND LOST- Red CB jacket Vuamets, gloves & scarf at Charley's i7. REWARD 930- 0057. FOR SALE FOR RENT FOR RENT AUDIO TAPES FOR SALE Maxell:XLII-$1.95, LN-$.99, TDK: $1.95, D-$.99. Call Keith: 761-7256. SA- FOR SALE--- IBM CLONE---Hardly used!!! 640K,. Dual .D.D., moitor, modem. Brand new priter, +software mcl. Harvard Graph- icsl!...…

…Page 6-The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 3, 1989 CI JASSIFJD ADS 764-0557 i LOST & FOUND FOR RENT FOR RENT PERSONAL ATHLETICS FOUND-'jwelry, on E. University. You called SEn lost and found(?). 662-5898. LOST- Red CB jacket Vuamets, loves & scarf at Charley's 17. REWARi 930- 0057. FOR SALE ' A ti TAU ur CTU A UJA TAPES FOR SA LE Maxell:XLU-$1.95, LN-$.99, TDK: $1.95, D-$.99. Call Keith: 761-7256. SA- FOR SALE--- IBM CLONE--...…

…Page 6 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 6, 1989 CLASIFIED ADS 764-0557 0 i - I I - wo 3 LOST & FOUND FOR RENT FOR RENT PERSONAL FOUND-ewelry, on E. Universi. You called SE lost and found(?). 662-598. FOUND: A RING at Ashley's Feb. 2. Call 930-0538 to identify. ____ FOR SALE AUDIO TAPES FORSALE Maxell:XLII-$1.95, LN-$.99, TDK: SA- $1.95, D-$.99. Call Keith: 761-7256. GO TO BOSTON! this weekend before Valentine's Day. I ha...…

…Page 6 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 7, 1989 CI JASJFJD ADS 764-0557 F - -1 7 r-j r77, 9. LOST & FOUND FOUJND-ewe ry, on E. University. You. called SEB lost and found(?). 662-5898. FOUND: A RING at Ashley's Feb. 2. Call 930-0538 to identify. FOR SALE CE Slingerland drum set for sale. Call FOR RENT FOR RENT PERSONAL suot: 769-l - ..... - - AUDIO TAPES FOR SALE Maxell: XLII-$1.95 LN-$.99, TDK: SA-$ .95 -$.99. Call Keit...…

…0 Page 6- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 8, 1989 Group protests nuclear waste 04 BY PATRICK STAIGER Over 300 residents of Ohio, Indiana, and Michigan converged on the Capital last night for the governor's state of the state address to oppose the siting of a radioactive waste facility in Michigan. "We don't want birds with two beaks. We don't want fish we can't eat. And we don't want Michigan produce that glows," said Ellen Beal, ...…

…Page 6 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 9, 1989 CSIFIED ADS 764-0557 rU i 1 F71 I-i I' el LOST & FOUND BURGUNDY IZOD w/ 2 sorority pins at 1/23 basketball game. 995-3673. LOST: ROLEX WATCH, blue band, small old face. Possibly in Mason Hall Fishbowl r on State St. If found call Liz: 66t-8581., FOR SALE 5 PIECE Slingerland drum set for sale. Call Scott: 769-1690. AUDIO TAPES FOR SALE Maxell: XLII-$1.95 LN-$.99, TDK: SA-$1.95...…

…A Page 6 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 10, 1989 CILASSJFJED ADS 7641 -0557 I LOST & FOUND r r{ r-.. .J 0 FOR RENT FOR RENT PERSONAL HELP WANTED BURGUNDY IZOD w/ 2 sorority pins at 1/23 basketball game. 995-3673. LOST: hospital credit union env. with tuition mon ey in it. Please return if found. Call 665- 2614. LOST: ROLEX WATCH, blue band, small gold face. Possibly in Mason Hall Fishbowl or on State St. If found call...…

…A Page 6 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 13, 1989 C ASIFIE-D ADS 764-0557 r- Fi 0l LOST & FOUND LOST: hospital credit union env. with tuition money in it. Please retum if found. Call 665- 2614. LOST: men's watch. Gold Spidel with black band. Lost at Rick's. If found please call 996- 3996. LOST: ROLEX WATCH, blue band, small gold face. Possibly in Mason Hall Fishbowl or on State St. If found call Liz: 66 -8581. FOR SALE AUDIO T...…

…OPINION Tuesday, February 14, 1989 Page 6 The Michigan Daily Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan 420 Maynard St. Vol. IC, No. 96 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 Hof the Daily. Perspectives on Palestine Up in the air? PAN AMERICAN Airlines flight 103 captured front...…