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…Ninety-nine years of editorial freedom Vol. IC, No. 91 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Tuesday, February 7, 1989 Copyright 1989, The Michigan Daily I City to ask *voters for Headlee rollback BY NOAH FINKEL Ann Arbor voters will get a chance to cut the city's $1.6 million budget deficit in the city's April 3 gen- eral election. Last night, the city council passed an 8-2 resolution to submit a proposal for a partial rollback of the Headlee Amendment to ...…

…Page 2- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 7, 1989 ROBIN LOZNAK/Dally Ann Arbor's only landfill is running out of space for more garbage. The Ann Arbor City Council is preparing to im- plement a multi-million dollar program designed to reduce the city's waste. yWaste, Cpntinued from Page 1 educational reason... It gives a sttong message to people that recy - cling is very valuable behavior." But councilmember Jeff Epton (D,-Third Ward) s...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 7, 1989-- Pag* 3 , Sunspots cause worry for NASA scientists BY NOELLE SHADWICK Sunspot activity is increasing at what could be its fastest rate in history and is causing some scientists to worry that satellite launchings may be delayed or their missions cut short. "The size of the current cycle is equal to the average of the last 20 cycles and it's still going up," said David Bohlin, chief of solar phys...…

…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 ...…

…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...…

…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...…

…ARTS Page 7 The Michigan Daily Tuesday, February 7, 1989 Move your iambs Poetry Slam to feature Magic Poetry Band RY AMY KOCH EVER since T.S. Eliot's shocking fragments, poetry has steadily shimmied out of the confines of Shake- spearean couplets and created its own voice, devoid of expected structure or theme. The monthly Poetry Slam, a parody on crusty poetry stereotypes, extends Eliot's innovations tonight with the poetic/musical fusio...…

…0 Hockey vs. Notre Dame Saturday, 7:30 p.m. Yost Ice Arena SPORTS Wrestling vs. Northwestern Sunday, 1 p.m. Crisler Arena The Michigan Daily Tuesday, February 7, 1989 Page 8 Lory Knapp KapFrom theKnp SackL It's that time of year again. Sports Illustrated's Swimsuit Issue, the best marketing strategy since sliced bread, has hit the newsstands. The swimsuit edition is often criticized for its exploitation of women. And, while I may agree ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 7, 1989 - Page 9 Richard Eisen KALAMAZOO - Western Michigan's Lawson Ice Arena is not the place to go if you have a hangover. Or an eardrum, for that matter. Lawson Ice Arena is known for its loud, rambunctious fans, but last Saturday an interesting twist of fate made the arena the loudest it has ever been. You see, last Saturday night was Ice Scraper Night at Lawson. Every obnoxious fan coming through...…

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…1£. Ninety- nine years of editorialfreedom Vol. I C, No. 92 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, February 8, 1989 Copyright 1989, The Michigan Daily Disbanded U-council reconvenes today BY FRAN OBEID The panel which proposes University conduct rules will meet today for the first time since 1987, six months after the University's Board of Regents threat- ened to disband the council this May unless it can prove itself to be effective. The Universit...…

…Page 2- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 8, 1989 Space shuttle tested for flaws CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - Discovery's astronauts boarded their space shuttle in a countdown rehearsal yesterday as technicians made progress in removing suspect turbopumps from the crafts engines. Commander Michael Coats and his four crew members entered the cabin for the final two hours of the two-day simulation and ran through launch-day procedures. "E...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 8, 1989 - Page 3 U Pres. talks to MSA reps. BY TARA GRUZEN University President James Dud- erstadt told members of the Michi- gan Student Assembly last night that he will not take action regarding the recent rejection of a Black woman for an LSA sociology tenured position. "It is inappropriate for a president to get involved in specific cases," he said, adding that he is committed to increasing minorit...…

…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...…

…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...…

…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, ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 8, 1989 - Page 7 1 V9 A lfi m 1 I, 'idi WHITE 20% off all beads and pearls. MARKET WIDE SELECTION OF: *Meats * Produce *Frozen Foods *Cheeses & Dairy Goods *Snack Foods HAIR AND NAIL SALON LIBERTY SQUARE 515 EAST LIBERTY ANN ARBOR MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, SATURDAY 9 A M-P M TU ES DAY, TH URS DAYV, F RID AY 9 AM-7:30P M 15% OFF SEBASTIAN THROUGH FEBRUARY 747.7710 a-' V 1i ~~ ". q [~ 14! F . anjc. ...…

…S Page 8 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 8, 1989 CTASJFJED ADS 764-0557 iJ r7 LOST & FOUND BURGUNDY IZOD w/ 2 sorority pins at 1/23 basketball game. 995-3673. FOR RENT -- FOR RENT S FOUND: A RING at Ashley's Feb. 2. Call 930-0538 to identify. FOR SALE 5 PIECE Slingerland drum set for sale. Call Scott:769-1690. AUDIO TAPES FOR SALE Maxell: XLI-$1.95, LN-$.99, TDK: SA-$1.95 D-$.99. Call Keith: 761-7256. COMPLETE MCAT stu...…

…ARTS The Michigan Daily Page 9 Wednesday, February 8, 1989 uente no inverno (Hot in the winter) It may be Ash Wednesday, but Brazilian music will keep burning long after the end of Carnival. BY S-fEALA DURANT' MILLIONS of people from parts of the U.S., the Caribbean and Brazil have stopped singing and dancing and have gone into the solemn- obser- vance of Ash Wednesday, marking the start of 40 days of good behaviorj until Easter. But j...…

…Page 10- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 8, 1989 Some Girls' vagueness denies final judgement China, Inc.: How to Do Business with the Chinese' By Roderick MacLeod Bantam Books $19.95/Hardcover "Mr. Wong," you say, leaning back in your chair. "This is how I see things: you want my widgets, I want your yuan. And it just so hap- pens I have 1,000,000 American widgets sitting in my backyard. Good widgets, by most counts. But you know, ...…

…Hockey vs. Notre Dame. Saturday, 7:30 p.m. Yost Ice Arena SPORTS Wrestling vs. Northwestern Sunday, 1 p.m. Crisler Arena The Michigan Daily Wednesday, February 8, 1989 Page 11 I -~ .1 a. Ipxm "I l mtM White may cover up real problems BY JONATHAN SAMNICK Last week Bill White, a former player and broadcaster whose experience in baseball totals 30 years, was named as the new president of the National League. He becomes the highest rankin...…

…Page 12- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 8, 1989 Mike Gillr Gtill =Ag Berenson gushing over Roberts' turnaround A couple hours after last Friday's Michigan-Western Michigan hockey game, I tried to join the rowdy Yost Ice Arena group known as the Alex Roberts Fan Club. They were out of extra large sweatshirts emblazened with their insignia so my membership application was turned down. But Al Roberts is turning out all right. That's a f...…

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…Ninety-nine years of editoria freedom Vol. I C, No. 93 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Thursday, February 9, 1989 Copyright 1989, The Michigan Daily 144 die .in jet crash LISBON, Portugal (AP) - A U.S. charter jet carrying Italian vacationers to the Caribbean crashed into a mountain in the Azores while trying to land in fog yesterday. All 144 people on board were believed to be killed. The Boeing 707, with a seven- member American crew, was ap- proachi...…

…0 Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 9, 1989 Author of Bloods to speak on BY DONNA IADIPAOLO [Hanoi Helen] was saying, "Soul brothers, go home. Whitey raping your mother and your daughters, burning down your home. What you over here for? This is not your war. The war is a trick of the Capitalist empire to get rid of the Blacks." I really thought -I really started be- lieving it, because it was too many Blacks than there should ...…

… Prof. discusses women in film The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 9, 1989 - Page 3 'Nightline' may favor BY MARK SHAIMAN Female actors - particularly Black women - have been misrep- resented on the silver screen, said Marsha Darling, who lectured on the "Evolution of Images of Black and White Women in Hollywood Cin- ema" last night in the Women's Studies Lounge. Starting with D.W. Griffith's Birth of a Nation (1915) and work- ing throug...…

…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...…

…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...…

…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...…

…ARTS Thursday, February 9, 1989 The Michigan Daily Page 7 rLast aims to explain love BY MARILYN KITZES DIRECTOR Travis Preston, inter- nationally known for his offbeat reinterpretations of classical plays, callsThe Last American in Paris "a theatrical explanation of love in the cinema." It's not always a clear ex- planation - it's not always even explained in English - but its orig- inality makes it one worth ex- periencing. Project The...…

…Page 8 -The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 9, 1989 I A true individual Ahmad Jamal stands alone in jazz world UMf~/ AsianiStijdeiit C(Xoalitioii: \siaItIj l Eoiti Lt c1'diie Scries BY LIAM FLAHERTY T ma' JUDE NAflITA 1987 DRAMA-LOGUE AWARD - performance in her original one -woman show Coming Into Passion/Song For A Sansei" a series of IN 40 years, pianist Ahmad Jamal has evolved from an idiosyncratic to forg a true indivi...…

…Hockey vs. Notre Dame Saturday, 7:30 p.m. Yost Ice Arena The Michigan Daily SPORTS Wrestling vs. Northwestern Sunday, 1 p.m. Crisler Arena Thursday, February 9, 1989 Page 9 Adam Benson Cagers hope to avoid Iowa trap Hedging Bets Let Probert's sickness .be a lesson to society In some cases Detroit hockey player Bob Probert may not inspire pity, anger, or scorn, but we should all be afraid. We interact with others like Probert frequently...…

…0 Page 10- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 9, 1989 f I : 'M' signs 19 gridders MICHIGANENSIAN . 93 years of U-M history and college memories. _ ._ A NOW IS THE TIME FOR ALL GOOD STUDENTS TO COME TO THE AID OF THEIR YEARBOOK! The Michiganensian is looking for energetic, creative, and well-organized people to be editors of the all-new 1990 yearbook. Editors needed for sports, organizations, greeks, academics, retrospect, and Mi...…

…Ii Weekend Magazille' Dearborn and Flint, U of M's Commuter Campuses* Modern Jazz Quartet 9 Julius Lester Ue Ifdirtrnlaait Ninety-nine years of editorialfreedom Vol. IC, No.94 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, February 10, 1989 Copyright 1989, The Michigan Daily -- - - - - - - Student tuition could go up11%1' BY PATRICK STAIGER Student tuition could increase as much as 11 percent next year if state lawmakers follow through on Gov. James Blanc...…

…*I 'age 2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 10, 1989 Student lobbyists to converge at U' BY TARA GRUZEN Student leaders from around the state will gather together at the Uni- versity this weekend to create a uni- fied voice for student concerns. During a retreat sponsored by the Michigan Collegiate Coalition (MCC), a state-wide student lobby- ing group, 60 student government representatives from 13 public uni- versities will learn'lob...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 10, 1989 - Page 3 I I 'U' in sees small drop: new applicants ..ar; Peer universities BY JODY WEINBERG bers of a Like many colleges around the bers of p nation, the University is receiving they we fewer applicants, said a director of Swain sai the admissions office. Swai As of Feb. 3, the University re- ficial fo ceived 15,100 applications, com- fewer ap pared to about 16,000 last year, he Presentl ...…

…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...…

…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 ...…

…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...…

…ARTS Friday, February 10, 1989 The Michigan Daily Joel Director 'flex( BY GREG FERLAND SPECIAL TO THE DAILY JOEL Shumacher has a varied career as a film director. He has made D.C. Cab (with Mr. T no less), St. Elmo's Fire, The Lost Boys and. now Cousins starring Ted Danson and Isabella Rossellini. Shumacher granted a phone interview with the Daily this week. Daily: Well, my first question here is that the audience, and myself, really seemed t...…

…0 Page 8 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 10, 1989 MTV, move over Chamber concert blends aural, visual BY LEAH LAGIOS THE University Museum of Art is working diligently to tear Ann Arborites from their comfortable sofas and their round the clock MTV. While most music videos feature fast cars, fast women, and fog machines, con- nected only remotely to the soundtrack by a lip-synch- ing hairdo, the Museum aspires to a more noble f...…

…Hockey vs. Notre Dame Saturday, 7:30 p.m. Yost Ice Arena The Michigan Daily SPORTS Wrestling vs. Northwestern Sunday, 1 p.m. Crisler Arena Page 9 Friday, February 10, 1989 WRESTLERS SIGHTS PINNED ON THREE WINS Steve Blonder Blonder's Ponders > Time to give Frieder his due in Iowa win it started out as a game neither team deserved to win. Michigan reverted to times of the past, as the basket seemed to move whenever a Wolverine shot was i...…

…Page 10- The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 10, 1989 Irish,? High stakes for 'M' in face-ois with ND BY TAYLOR LINCOLN The hockey team will take a vacation from the rigors of its battle for second place in the Central Collegiate Hockey Association with a home- and-home series versus Notre Dame this weekend. But it is not expected to be a stringent test. Despite their fabled history in football and basketball, the Irish do not field a nation...…

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… 9 0 U'U 7W -07 7W _W (1 by 40rrhinnn rtln - r VOLUME 7, NUMBER 18, 'y"""""M - -1- -A FEBRUARY 10, 19s9 MAGAZINE PIGS AND BATTLESHIPS (Shohei Imamura, 1966) Aud A 7:00 See Friday's listing. THE PORNOGRAPHERS (Shohei Imamura, 1966) Aud A 9:15 See Friday's listing. DODES' KA-DEN (Akira Kurosawa, 1970) 1429 Hill St. 7:15 & 9:45 Kurosawa builds his tale around city slum dwellers, interweaving stories of different people including a bo...…

…J AV 0; w { UV V v v ~TH[ 3 mofl im _______ == What's happening in Ann Arbor this weekend THE ACCIDENTAL TOURIST 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's because of his wife or his meeting with an ec- centric lady who is training his dog.. At Showcase Cinemas (all week - 7:30, 9:50; M-F - 1:35; Sa, Su - also 3:15, 5:20; F&S - 12:05 p.m.; No Satu...…

… 7W 9 w w 'W MJQ: Elegance and excellence n modern jazz By Brian Bonet "I'm telling you history, baby." That's what vibraphonist Milt Jackson said after retelling 37 years of excellence and elegance - the story of the Modern Jazz Quartet. But I didn't ask for history, at least not all of it - my interview was only supposed to last 10 min- utes. I just wanted to ask some spe- cific questions concerning the Mod- ern Jazz Quartet's past. J...…

…V V V VW VJ w w I w w -IV W Poniewozik Continued from Page 14 at the cartoon couples. All of the same color, all of opposing genders. Pick up the Valentine's classifieds. Guys - be a Prince Charming. Girls-charm a prince. Last Valentine's Day, like I said, was on a Sunday. A news reporter at the time, I spent part of the day covering a protest at Liberty Square. It was a protest against Michigan's anti-sodomy laws - laws, the likes of ...…

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