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…0 Trucks collide in Houston HOUSTON (AP)- A motorcycle policeman directing traffic on a freeway was killed this morning when a gasoline tank truck and another truck collided and exploded, officials said. The fire buckled an over ass. Officer Winston Rawlins was directing traffic around a minor ac- cident on the southeast side of town about 7:30 p.m. when the other trucks collided. "They locked together, slid down the freeway and ran over the ...…

… Page 2-Wednesday, March 31, 1981-The Michigan Daily 'U' Senate Assembly head' elected The University's Senate Assembly elected two University professors Monday to terms of one year each as chairman and vice-chairman. Medical school professor Ronald Bishop was chosen chairman of the Assembly, and business and com- munications professor : Herbert Hildebrandt was elected vice chairman for the coming year. BISHOP, A professor of internal medicin...…

…i UAW, AMC i talks; Fordp From UPI and AP CHICAGO - UAW representatives at American Motors Corp. voted yester- day to met with the company in a meeting that could lead to early con- tract talks on AMC's request for $150 million in concessions. UAW Secretary Treasurer Raymond Majerus said, "There was no decision to start the negotiation but that will be on the agenda next Monday. "There are a lot of questions and a lot of information that's...…

…beditor suspended {S k again, { . . . . . . By LISA CRUMRINE with UPI reports The editor of the Wayne State University student newspaper, E. Dale Lee, has been suspended, fired, and subsequently suspended again, all within the space of a week. Lee's suspension came as a result of a two-word editorial he wrote, "Fuck authority," which ap- peared in the WSU paper, the Southend, on February 17. The university's Board of Student Publications hand...…

… SACUA agrees with hazing guidelines nR7 RILL QPINnfIii' ISJ ---u r- - i, A faculty committee Monday ap- proved "in principle" a proposed policy against hazing at the University, but several of its members later said they were unsure of what the next step is for the proposal. Members of the committee, the Senate Advisory Committee on Univer- sity Affairs, said that although they agreed the University should have a policy against hazing, they...…

…The Michigan Daily-Friday, March 5, 1982-Page 3 Count Bill of Rights Fewer apply for summer aid By FANNIE WEINSTEIN It seems as though more students think they can do better in the job market this summer than "in the financial aid market, said Harvey Grotrian, director of the University's Office of Financial Aid. The number of financial aid applications received by the office for the Spring and Summer half-terms has decreased from previous ...…

…The Michigan Daily-Saturday, March 6, 1982-Page 3. Federal cuts (Continued from Page 1) number THE FEDERAL lab supports resear- said, "b ch at the University's GLMWC each out." year and the center will lose this "I thi assistance if the part of the budget research eliminating the lab is approved by Great L Congress. cy," h4 "It's just one more cutback," said the ministra director of the University's center, BUTC Alfred Beeton, who is also a p...…

…The Michigan Doily-Sunday, March 7, 1982-Page 3 -H APPENINGS, SUNDAY HIGHLIGHT Singer/songwriter Claudia Schmidt will perform a benefit concert for SAFE House at The Ark today at 8 p.m. SAFE House, which offers shelter to battered women and their children, is celebrating its fourth anniversary. FILMS Alternative Action-lil Dalmations, 1, 2:30, 4p.m., Angell Aud. A. Ann Arbor Film Co-op-Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors, 7 p.m., MLB 4. Mediatrics...…

…0 I -HAPPENINGS HIGHLIGHT The Ann Arbor Film Festival returns to the Michigan Theatre for six days of newly produced independent, avant-garde, and experimental films. Three different shows are screened at 7, 9, and 11 p.m., today through Friday, and at 1,7, and 9 p.m. on Saturday. Festival winners are highlights are screened Sunday at 7, 9, and 11 p.m. All programs are different and of substantially equal quality. For information call 663-6...…

…1~ 'U,' MSU promote The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, March 10, 1982-Page 3 dormitories By INDRE LIUTKUS Both the University and Michigan State University, faced with the prospect of declining student populations, have adbpted more aggressive marketing plans to per- suade students to continue living in university dorms rather than moving off campus. At Michigan State University in East Lansing, university housing officials have decided to reins...…

…The Michigan Doily-Thursday, March 11, 1982-Page 3 HAPPENINGS71 'U, may seek more out-of- staters *11 -v HIGHLIGHT The first in a series of silent vigils is scheduled today to protest the gover- nment's use of taxes for military purposes. The vigil is from noon to 1 p.m., at the Ann Arbor Federal Building, Liberty and 5th streets. FILMS Cinema Guild-The 20th Ann Arbor Film Festival, 7, 9, & 11 p.m., Michigan Theatre. Mediatrics-Phantasm, ...…

…I i I4 . Z- b loiwm * The Michigan Daily-Friday, March 12, 1982-Page 3 Comnittee discusses 'U' affirmative action policies By PAM FICKINGER The state Committee on Affirmative Action will hold a hearing today to discuss the policies and the implemen- tation of affirmative action programs at the University. Today's meeting will mark the first time the committee has met in a year and a half and the first time it has held a hearing in a locat...…

…The Michigan Daily-Saturday, March 13, 1982-Page 3 Area bookstores report textbook thefts on rise By CHRIS SALATA Economic hard times aren't simply making students' wallets thinner; they're leaving backpacks lighter, too. Area bookstores report a campus- Wide upsurge of stolen text books in recent months. "By Spring Break I received 50 percent more stolen book. reports than in all of last year," said Chris Coakley, a University Cellar em- pl...…

…The Michigan Daily-Sunday, March 14, 1982-Page 3 HAPPENINGS; King fund raises record amount t SUNDAY 'CHIGHLIGHTS "The Clown Conspiracy", a well-known and respected New York ensem- ble, will hold a "clowning workshop" today at 2 p.m., and a performance from their repertoire at 8 p.m., in the East Quad auditorium. Both are free of charge. FILMS Ann Arbor Film Co-op-Nine Months, 7 p.m., MLB 4. e Cinema Guild-Ann Arbor Film Festival, 7, 9 & ...…

…The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, March 16, 1982-Page 3 GM offers new contract to UAW State officials outline deepening budget crisis DETROIT (UPI) General Motors Corp. yesterday presented the United Auto Workers with a concessionary contract proposal that includes a 2%- year freeze on wages and an 18-month moratorium on cost-of-living adjust- ments. * In exchange, GM offered the union a profit-sharing plan and job security provisions similar to...…

…Debaters prepare verbal duel over creationism By CHRIS SALATA Both participants in tonight's Hill Auditorium debate over the teaching of creationism and evolutionary theory in public schools say they are ready to duke it out verbally. University anthropology Prof. C. Lorin Brace, arguing in favor of evolutionary theory, will face off with Duane Gish, the associate director of the California-based Institute for Creation Research, tonight at 7 ...…

… Students protest as The Michigan Daily-Thursday, March 18, 1982-Page 3 Group calls defense budget 'inadequate' prof. By BARR The University engineering professor for a faculty membe small group of stude research activities recipient. Electrical an Engineering Prof. named the Henry Ru is work in holograph nce speech to ap Ampitheatre. BEFORE THE pres of ten students hande dants of the lecture, and the University for an independent resea that...…

…- r 'U' reports decline in lack and minority enrollment (Continued from Page 1) provide adequate financial assistance to the minority student." GOODMAN also said minority students were selecting "predominan- tly white institutions that are in the same league as the University or predominantly black schools" rather than the University. Because of the public nature of the in- stitution, the appearance is that we're competing with the black inst...…

…The Michigan Daily-Saturday, March 20, 1982-Page 3 Campus forum examines ways to prevent crime By NANCY MALICH Students with a sharp eye and a little caution can help prevent crime, panelists at a campus security forum said Thursday. The open forum, part of the Michigan Student Assembly's Security Awareness Month, brought city and University officials together to discuss current security problems on campus. The special month .was sparked by ...…

…The Michigan Daily-Sunday, March 21, 1982-Page 3 'HAPPENINGS- SUNDAY HIGHLIGHT The Committee Concerned With World Hunger, PIRGIM, and the Inter- faith Council will begin a series of educational workshops for World Hunger Week today, at 7:30 p.m. in the Pendleton Room of the Union. Hunger educator, author, and scientist George Borgstrom will discuss the dilemma at the end of the century. FILMS Cinema Guild-The Sea Gull, 7p.m., Lorch. Mediatric...…

…The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, March 23, 1982-Page 3 Art school students hear dean on budget (Continued from Page 1) colleges across the country do not rank lIe dean said that after the University art schools, but Bayliss said the community becomes more aware of the Univerdsity's ranks among the best. school's quality and its national " Budget: Should the University spend reputation, then its students and faculty the money to maintain strong and...…

….. ,, , .. a , ..: Noted 'U'surgery Sprof. dies at age. 53. The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, March 24, 1982-Page 3 Reagan plans to revitalize cities Dr. William Grabb, who was the head of plastic surgery at University Hospital, died suddenly Sunday while od vacation in the Bahamas. Grabb, a professor of surgery in the medical school, reportedly died while jogging near Nassau, the bahamas. He was 53. GRABB WAS born in Rochester, N;Y., on July ...…

…-HAPPENINGS- HIGHLIGHT The Common Ground Theater Ensemble presents the San Francisco Mime Troupe's "False Promises/Nos Enganaron," a musical farce, 8 p.m. at Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre. FILMS Mediatrics-A Wedding, 7 & 9:30 p.m., Nat. Sci. Cinema Guild-From Mao to Mozart: Issac Stern in China, 7 & 9 p.m., Lorch Hall. Ann Arbor Film Coop-An Affair to Remember, 7 p.m., Aud. A.; Imitation of Life, 9 p.m., Aud. A. Alternative Action-Northern Lights,...…

…r The Michigan Daily-Friday, March 26, 1982-Page 3 ~Battered women's shelter eelebrates * 4th year By AMY MOON Activities this month marking the fourth anniver- sary of SAFE House, Washtenaw County's shelter for battered women, represent a mixture of celebration over the facility's accomplishments and concern about its future. Facing severe budget cuts-40 percent in state and federal funding-SAFE House (Shelter Available For Emergency), a p...…

…4 The Michigan Daily-Saturday, March 27, 1982-Page 3 New service searches for .student financial aid By FANNIE WEINSTEIN More than $3 billion in scholarships, loans, and work-study endowments are waiting to be claimed by students, the only problem is knowing where to look, says J. Dale Boyd, the head of Ann Ar- bor's newly-founded scholarship search service. Boyd, who last. month founded the Ann Arbor based American Academic Scholarship Ser...…

…PLO rep. addresses symposium (Continued from Page 1) flation. "Israel has over 160 percent in- y - flation, and the United States is giving them $7 billion annually," he said. McGhee said the United States could better use this aid to pressure Israel to s'. relocate and return its land to the Palestinians. "I advocate the total y withdrawal of all funds to Israel," he . told the students and faculty members. Participants in the symposium also ...…

…6-year-old won't be The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, March 30, 1982-Page 3 Fire damages room tried for h From UPI and AP GAINESVILLE, Fla. - Prosecutors yesterday agreed to drop aggravated assault charges against a little girl after her parents decided the case belonged in the hands of a community arbitrator in- stead of a jury. State Attorney Eugene Whitworth said the parents of blonde and dim- pled Nancy Jo Burch, 6, agreed yesterday afternoon ...…

…Governor suggests possible tax hike The Michigan Daily- HashBE Wednesdoy, March 31, 1981-Page3 -m 's LANSING (UPI)- Gov. William Milliken suggested ?yesterday a possible alternative to his controver- sial income tax hike plan-a bigger- but temporary increase in that levy coupled with a 10 cent-per-pack cigarette tax hike. The suggestions, which aides to the governor declined -to call "proposals," were made during a closed-door meeting with...…

…OPINION Page 4 Tuesday, March 2, 1982. The Michigan Daily Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Let's ignore the neo-Nazis Vol. XCII, No. 117 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Editorials represent a majority opinion of the Daily's Editorial Board Saving the auto industry TNIONWORKERS at the Ford Motor U Company overwhelmingly approved a new labor contract Sunday that will trade worker's wage and fringe benefit ...…

…* a0 OPINION Page 4 Wednesday, March 3, 1982 The Michigan Daily Kirkland, Jonestown, & Reagonomics By David Stewart Oh, I can hear the folks at the cocktail parties now. How they must have loved it ! "Jonestown dconomics," Lane Kirkland, president of the AFL-CIO, called the Reagan administration's budget. How witty, how evocative, how-just so-right! The liberals can now enjoy a new cliche with their Perrier or gin and tonics, and all th...…

…6 OPINION a, Toage 4 Thursday, March 4, 1982 The Michigan Daily Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Living with Polish martial law Vol. XCII, No. 119 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Editorials represent a majority opinion of the Daily's Editorial BoardI Getting it straight THE PAST. May, 1982: Secretary Haig says he December, 1981: President has undeniable proof that Soviet spies Reagan says intelligen...…

…0 S OPINION Page 4r Friday, March 5, 1982 The Michigan Daily i Questioning 'U, military research r i t M fi a By Bret Eynon and Henry Rice On the evening of February 11, a group of 17 University graduate and undergraduate students appeared at the North Campus office of Dr. George Gamota, director of the University's Institute of Science and Technology. &amota, former head of research and development at the Pentagon, has sp...…

…OPINION .,Page 4 Saturday, March 6, 1982 The Michigan Daily 4 Findi #. By Kent Redding President Reagan's recent requests for more military aid to El Salvador have provoked con- troversy on Capitol Hill and throughout the nation-and well they should. Reagan's response to the civil war in that Central American country has been solely a military one: Send Jose Napoleon Duarte's regime more arms to stop the communists. This policy is not ...…

…4w PINION Page 4 Sunday, March 7, 1982 Th icianDil. ~i Budget cuts provoke reviews, rallies MOVING QUICKLY to locate $2 million in expendable. programs and services under the first year of the University administration's five-year budget reallocation, plan, officials announced last week that three campus institutes have been targeted for cut- backs of 15 percent or more. Programs slated for major reductions are the Institute for Labo...…

…OPINION Tuesday, March 9, 1982 The Michigan Daily .:_ __ ____ ..._ .." .___ .... yi Behind the Consistency. That's what administrators er at the Michigan Union are striving for as ey restore and remodel' the three- nerations-old building while retaining its stinct architectural flavor. It may look bad right now, what with all the w walls going in and the beautiful old wood- 1 r . Howard Witt seem to be nearly as consistent as' wh penin...…

…40 OPINION Page 4 Wednesday, March 10, 1982 The Michigan Daily Campus militarism in the bad old days. By Bret Eynon Imagine this scene on campus: Two- tlirds of the student body is enrolled in ROTC; they march to classes and prac- trce digging trenches on hills overlooking the Huron River. Univer- sity scientists do research on chemical *jrfare and new systems of weapons nmanufacture. Professors, who are un- dek surveillance, are fired ...…

…. OPINION i Page 4 Thursday, March 11, 1982 The Michigan Daily' e atutsa ntchigan Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Getting rid of geography with no administrative skill I . Vol. XCII, No. 125 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Editorials represent a majority opinion of the Daily's Editorial Board It's time to kill the Beast of defense research Geography Chairman John Nystuen will no longer hav...…

…a= OPINION I_ 'Page 4 Friday, March 12, 1982 The Michigan Daily i Edie m dt tigant Mal Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan " ( - _ ' iK M w r+ J +t Vol. XCII, No. 126 420 Maynard St. -Ann Arbor, MI 48109 /1/ ' v I Editorials represent a majority opinion of the Daily's Editorial Board Playing war games in Central America M ORE AND MORE it seems that provide conclusive evidence that conflicts in Central Ameri...…

…OPINION Page 4 Saturday, March 13, 1982. The Michigan Daily Is it time to move in on Mideast oil? By Dan Aronoff Last month the unemployment rate was 8.8 percent-that's the second highest level since World War II. It would be easy to blame our economic woes on Reaganomics, but let's not forget that the downturn began many years before Ronald Reagan was elected president. Economic theory is in a state of crisis and policymakers are unable...…

…OPINION Page 4 Sunday, March 14, 1982 The Michigan Daily Milliken sees more taxes in the stars fS 1 HE CURRENT state of the Michigan budget has something in common with the strange alignment of planets known as the Jupiter effect. Both had many people predic- ting disaster last week. When the Jupiter effect's astronomical won- der occurred on Wednesday, many astrologers thought it would bring imminent destruction and cataclysm. Gov. Wil...…

…0 OPINION Page 4 Tuesday, March 16, 1982- The Michigan Daily Where will ou be this Saturday? So much for idealism. in a few tailgate parties and you'll have it all. And if the experiences at previous neo-Nazi - There were a few of us-blacks, Jews, It's the old lure of blood-the same thing that marches around the country are any in- Mkhigan Briefing SPrs Catholics, laborers-who had hoped the com- draws thousands to boxing matches and dication,...…

…6 Page 4 OPINION 1 y f Robotics: Wednesday,_March 17, 1982. Problems a end The Michigan Daily potential By Henryk Skolimowski The state and the University increasingly are looking toward high technology and ,obotics to pull them out of the current 'ecession. Gov. Milliken has formed a task force to attract high-technology industry to the state-and the University is expected to be at the hub of new high technology obotics development....…

…a OPINION rage 4 Thursday, March 18, 1982 The MichiganDaily Fraser: Reagan can't wreck UAW the Automotive labor unions increasingly have felt the ill effects of the auto in- dustry's current slump. And yet recent con- tract negotiations between labor and management have produced surprising wage concessionsfrom the unions. United Auto Workers president Douglas Fraser recently took time from negotiations with General Motors to attend a...…

…OPINION Page 4 Friday, March 19, 1982 The Michigan Daiiy Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Sinclair Vol. XCII, No. 132 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 a Editorials represent a majority opinion of the Daily's Editorial Board Fun with the von Bulows () NE OF THE most popular shows around ended Tuesday to the dismay of thousands of devoted fans. In the final episode, the jury decided that the husband, n...…

…OPINION Page 4 Saturday, March 20, 1982 The Michigan Daily By D The other d O'Neill (D-M Detroit to eva American auto to his conclu Japanese aui blame for Detr4 His solution were presiden like they've ne Just when I th deciaring war mean on Hiro the Japanese memory-he sa on Japanese novative. AND HOW man acting lik he won't have own mistakes, both simple e the empirical dustry's troub Trade rests problems. and If the Japanes to Americansa the...…

…4 OPINION Page 4 Sunday, March 21, 1982. The Michigan Daily Reviewing for dollars: 3 schools hit THE WORD HAS come down from on high: The University has spread itself! too thin. And, in announcing late last week that three schools-Natural Resources, Education, and Art-were to be scrutinized for major cut- backs or possible elimination, administrators said "no more.", The move to review the schools and colleges is part of the, Universi...…

…OPINION Page 4 Tuesday, March 23, 1982- The Michi Mr. Administrator cleans up the facts gan Daily "Come in here, Ernest," Mr. Administrator called out as his young assistant passed by his office. "I want to talk to you a minute about this draft you prepared for the University's new publicity booklet." "Sure, Mr. Administrator," Ernest grinned confidently as he walked in. "I hope you liked it-I really think it gives prospective students ...…

… ,.. .. _ ;t ' " OPINION Page 4 Wednesday, March 24, 1982 The MichiganI Daily _ _ __ _ - ,WW Simple solutions to 'women's problems' By Julie Engebrecht At some point in the last 20 or so years, "women's problems" went away. That, at least, is what a number of people would lead us to think. We tend to believe that equal opportunity leads to equality, a dictum that is, unfortunately, not true, nor that simple. THE UNIVERSITY'S powe...…

…OPINION Page 4 Thursday, March 25, 1982 The Michigan Daily Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan 420 Maynard St. Vol. XCII, No. 137 Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Editorials represent a majority opinion of the Daily's Editorial Board student consumer's key to a golden opportunity A swami comes to Ann Arbor Swami Chetanananda, leader of a spiritual movement based in Bloomington, Indiana, came to campus recently. The swami visited...…

…0 OPINION Page 4 Keeping the Friday, March 26, 1982 The Michigan Daily ,x Middle East By Jeffrey Colman Today, March 26, 1982, marks the third anniversary of the signing of the Egyptian-Israeli peace treaty in Washington. The treaty; along with the Camp David accords, was the culmination of long, skillful negotiations involving the United States, Israel, and Egypt. These two ,documents incorporated principles, in- centives, and guarant...…