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…Disabled protest cuts in AATA services By ADRIENNE LYONS Members of Ann Arbor's handicap- ped community and their supporters turned out at last night's Ann Arbor Transportation Authority (AATA) board meeting to voice complaints, suggestions, and fears, over proposed changes in AATA service. The proposed changes, which probably will come to a vote August 1, will primarily affect handicapped and elderly riders if approved. The changes include ab...…

…The Michigan Daily-Friday, July 27, 1979-Page 3 Labor b( By SARA ANSPACH A federal agency will next week set a date- for an election in which em- ployees of a State Street photocopy shop will decide if they want to be represen- ted by the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) union. Wordprocessors co-owner June Smith said the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) 'is "taking care of preliminaries" and is expected to hold the election within a...…

…The Michigan Daily-Saturda7PJuly28,19-Pa 3 Kv TIM YAGLE 'Dream-ear' fails below expeetations mnEPA nmileage tests iy ily xjr Despite claims by its inventor that the "Shetley Turbo- Diesel" car could achieve gasoline mileage of 70 to 80 miles per gallon (mpg), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced yesterday that the vehicle obtained an average rating of 43 mpg in testing situations. The much-publicized "dream car" was tested at...…

…UAW talks with Ford move ahead slowly DETROIT (UPI) - The Ford Motor Co. responded yesterday to first-round union contract demands with a plea for greater freedom to schedule overtime and longer probationary periods for new workers. It was the second industry response to the United Auto Workers (UAW) Union in negotiations to renew contrac- ts expiring Sept. 14 for 750,000 U.S. auto workers. General Motors Corp. earlier reacted with shock to wi...…

…Page 4-Friday, July 6, 1979-The Michigan Daily Michigan Daily Eighty-nine Years of Editorial Freedom 420 Maynard St.. Ann Arbor, Ml. 48109 Vol. LXXXIX, No. 38-S News Phone: 764-0552 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Educators should be held liable for what they teach Contract accord fortunate for city THE CITY AND it's non-uniformed workers reached a reasonable compromise on a two- year contract last Saturday, spar...…

…Page 4-Saturday July 7, 1979-The Michigan Daily HMichigan Daily Eighty-nine Years of Editorial Freedom 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, Mi. 48109 Vol. LXXXIX, No. 39-S News Phone: 7640552 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Abortion funds remain in danger ANTI-ABORTION state senators, unable to alter the constitutionality of legislative procedure, have been doggedly attempting the deplorable task of eliminating Medicaid fund...…

…Page 4-Tuesday, July 10, 1979-The Michigan Daily I .l SMichigan Daily Eighty-nine Years of Editorial Freedom 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI. 48109 Vol. LXXXIX, No. 40-S News Phone: 764-0552 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan C r controls can curb inflation pRESIDENT CARTER'S voluntary wage and price controls were believed dead after Judge Barrington Parker's federal District Court ruled that withholding federal contrac...…

…Page 4-Wednesday, July 11, 1979-The Michigan Daily Michigan Daily Eighty-nine Years of Editorial Freedom 420 Maynard St., Ann Arbor, Ml. 48109 Vol. LXXXIX, No. 41-S News Phone: 764-0552 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Gov't should accept Agent Orange blame AGENT ORANGE, code name for the toxic herbicide U.S. Armed Forces sprayed on Vietnam's landscape during the war, continues to haunt the government for good reaso...…

…Page 4-Thursday, July 12, 1979-The Michigan Daily iMichigan Daily Eighty-nine Years of Editorial Freedom 420 Maynard St., Ann Arbor, Mi. 48109 Vol. LXXXIX, No. 42-S News Phone: 764-0552 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan U.S. needs strong Carter leadership A FTER THE independent truckers' strike, after many states implemented gas gationing plans, after OPEC announced another oil price increase, and after a Fourth of J...…

…Page 4-Friday, July 13, 1979-The Michigan Daily Michigan Daily Eighty-nine Years of Editorial Freedom 420 Moynard St. Ann Arbor Mi 48109 Vol LXXXIX, No. 43-S News Phone: 764 0552 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Skylab's lesson S KYLAB DISINTEGRATED in a splashy light show over Australia Wednesday, leaving a blemish on the United States space program which only scientists can erase. For it is up to them to benefit f...…

…Michigan baly Eighty-nine Years of Editorial Freedom 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor MI. 48109 Vol. LXXXIX, No. 44-S News Phone: 764-0552 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Schools must deal with Black English U S. DISTRICT Court Judge Charles Joiner 0delivered a monumental decision Thur- sday when he ruled that Ann Arbor Public Schools must recognize the learning difficulties Black English poses to its speakers when taught...…

…Page 4-Tuesday, July 17, 1979-The Michigan Daily Michigan Daily Eighty-nine Years of Editorial Freedom 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor. Ml. 48109 Vol. LXXXIX, No. 45-S News Phone: 764-0552 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Anti-abortionists strive to rob women of reproductive freedom They call themselves Right-to- Lifers and they are pro-life from the moment of conception on. Among their ranks are organizations such as ...…

…Page 4-Wednesday, July 18, 1979-The Michigan Daily SALT --RY TALK ABOUT weapons ton- nage and firepower has led most Americans to drift away from the SALT II debate out of boredom and concern for more imminent matters such as energy. But the boredom or avoidance of morbid notions such as nuclear war cannot be ignored, considering that so many lives would be snuffed out at the push of a button. That very potential was the original impetus for ...…

…Page 4-Thursday, July 19, 1979-The Michigan Daily Michigan Daily Eighty-nine Years of Editorial Freedom 420 Maynard St., Ann Arbor, MI. 48109 Vol. LXXXIX, No. 47-S News Phone: 764-0552 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan U .S now must deport Somoza N ICARAGUA'S 158-year history is punctuated by American intervention. Finally our in- volvement is reflecting the will of Nicaragua's people and the lessons of Vietnam and I...…

…Page 4-Friday, July 20, 1979-The Michigan Daily HMichigan Daily Eighty-nine Years of Editorial Freedom 420 Maynard St., Ann Arbor. Mi. 48109 Vol. LXXXIX, No. 48-S News Phone: 764 0552 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Carter's abilities questionable HE SUBSTANTIAL surge in President Car- ter's popularity following his Sunday night energy speech seems likely to be short-lived since the nation was shocked Tuesday by ma...…

…Page 4-Saturday, July 21 1979-The Michigan Daily 4Michigan Daily Eighty-nine Years of Editorial Freedom 420 Maynard St., Ann Arbor, MI. 48109 Vol. LXXXIX, No. 49-S News Phone: 764-0552 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Tuition hikes must not keep out poor T HE REGENTS approved the annual bad news Thursday: tuition rates increased an average 8.75 per cent fot the coming school year. To top off soaring costs, additiona...…

…Page 4-Tuesday, July 24, 1979-The Michigan Daily H Michigan Daily Eighty-nine Years of Editorial Freedom 420 Maynard St., Ann Arbor, M. 48109 Vol. LXXXIX, No. 50-S News Phone: 764-0552 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Dubious energy relief JUST OVER a week ago, President Carter came down from the Cactoctin mountains to acquaint the country with sacrifice while it looks to 1990 for the results of his new energy progr...…

…Page 4-Wednesday, July 25, 1979-The Michigan Daily Eighty-nine Years of Editorial Freedom 420 Maynard St., Ann Arbor. Ml 48109 Vol. LXXXIX, No. 51-5 News Phone: 764-0552 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan F__ t measure, obviously because it clearly would have died in committee. Several similar bills have been submitted to Congress since the Supreme Court approved busing to wipe out racial segregation in 1973. All of...…

…Page" d -Thursday, July 26,1979The MichignDdan y D T Michi gan Daily Eighty-nine Years of Editorial Freedom 420Moynard St.. Ann Arbor, MI. 48109 Carter's contradictions can be explained by politics V LXXXIX, No. 52-S News Phone: 764-0552 By RAYMOND)TANTER Y BRILLIANTLY trumpeting Edited and managed by students B a bold energy program Presi- at the University of Michigan dent Jimmy Carter "galluped" ahead in, the polls; by purging his ilCabin...…

…Page 4-Friday, July 27, 1979-The Michigan Daily THE ANTI-NUKE DIET Michigan Daily Preventing radiation damag Eighty-nine Years of Editorial Freedom ROWN RICE, miso soup, 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI. 48109 Bbeansprouts, seaweed, green By MARY BLAKEMAN months, McCluskey was given vegetables, fruit and sunflower and other seaweeds like dulse specially produced zinc DTPA Vol. LXXXIX, No. 53-S News Phone: 764-0552 seeds. It may not sound very ap ...…

…Page 4-Saturday, July 28, 1979-The Michigan Daily HMichigan Daily Eighty-nine Years of Editorial Freedom 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor. MI. 48109 Vol. LXXXIX, No. 54-S News Phone: 764-0552 Edited and managed by students at the University of Mihigan Shapiro's lead adds flexibility T HE NAMING of HaroldShapiro to lead this University into the next decade portends able leadership in budgetary matters and prudent management. His tenure as vice-preside...…

…Page 4-Tuesday, July 31, 1979-The Michigan Daily e Michigan Daily Eighty-nine Years of Editorial Freedom 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Vol. LXXXIX, No. 55-S News Phone: 764-0552 Edited and managed by students at the University of Mihigan AATA's chance to recoup losses P UBLIC TRANSPORTATION should be aimed at serving the entire community as ef- ficiently as possible. The board of the Ann Arbor Transportation Authority (AATA) is now con- ...…

…The Michigan Daily-Friday, July 6, 1979-Page S AIDES STUMPED FOR EXPLANA TION Carter goes fishing after eaneelling speech WASHINGTON (AP) - President day visit to Japan and South Korea, U.S. dollar lower against most curren- Congressional energy leaders also Carter's mysterious no-show for a Carter said Sunday that a recession is cies on major world currency markets apparently were being kept in the dark major energy address left the nation's ...…

…The Michigan Daily-Saturday, July 7, 1979-Page 5 Alabama city bans street demonstrations BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Mayor LeGrand said of the situation in the About 50 whites, including Klan The blacks left first, but white demon David Vann won a court order yester- Kingston section, a mostly black area members, began a counter-demon- strators remained. day restricting gatherings in a neigh- on the city's northeast side, "It may stration at the s...…

…The Michigan Daily-Tuesday. July 10, 1979-Page 5 DETROIT EDISON OFFERS EIGHT IMPORTANT TIPS TO HELP YOU GET THE MOST OUT OF YOUR AIR CONDITIONER THIS SUMMER. Fortunately, Detroit Edison customers have plenty of electric power available. Now and in the future. It's the result of planning, develop- ment and investment and the fact that over 84 percent of Detroit Edison's power is generated from coal, the nation's most abundant fuel. The balan...…

…The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, July 1 t, 1979-Page 5 NEW CRACKS FOUND ON THREE JETS WA; Aviati yester DC-10 new cI The saying cover fectiv inspec Car stitut withou turerc FAA the m< imme to the cracks groun minist Far FAA orders DC-10s to remain grounded SHINGTON (AP)-The Federal critical area of the pylon, the assembly cracks were found yesterday, one in The appeals court threw ou on Administration (FAA) said that attaches the engine to the ...…

…Military chiefs not eompletely satisfied with treaty WASHINGTON (AP) - The nation's military leaders yesterday gave qualified endorsement to the SALT II treaty while telling Congress that "none of us is totally at ease with all the provisions of the agreement." Testifying at the third day of hearings before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty, between the United States and the Soviet Union, Gen. Davi...…

…The Michigan Daily-Friday, July 13, 1979-Page 5 House says burn PBB cattle LANSING (UPI) - The House voted yesterday to require that the state in- cinerate PBB-tainted cattle, which would end the Oscoda County burial operation that has angered residents of that northern lower Michigan com- munity. The bill, sent to the Senate on an 89-13 vote, also would allow the state Depar- tment of Natural Resources (DNR) to dispose of the cattle in some ...…

…The Michigan Daily-Saturday, July 14, 1979-Page 5 Carter gears up for tomorrow's TV speech THURMONT, Md. (UPI) - President Carter stole away to another back porch summit with average citizens yesterday, pumping a West Virginia cattle farmer and his neigh- bors for ideas on what ails America in preparation for Sunday's address to the nation. Carter then sped back to Camp David by helicopter to brief selected jour- nalists on his secretive 10-d...…

…WASH motorist more for drivers new fede improve The Er generally in the So tle diffe Nationa Retailers depender motorist the chang THE P margin o dependen The Michiaan Daily-Tuesday, July 17, 1979-Page 5 Midwest gas prices shouldrise INGTON (AP) - Many This also will help officials monitor s will pay up to three cents prices and enforce the new regulations. a gallon of gasoline but other F e rde al rules to boost profits SOME GASOLINE prices ...…

…The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, July 18, 1979-Page 5 FIGHTING SURGES IN NICARAGUA President Anas of Sandinista gui Florida yesterda Somoza's succes apparently decid The successor, Nicaragua's leg prepared to fly ou At first, he was rebels. Thousand when the news of State Departmen Somoza resigns presidency national guard officers whom Somoza reli From AP and UPI new beginning in relations with Nicaragua. to spare them from possible retribution...…

…The Michigan Daily-Thursday, July 19, 1979-Page 5 Somoza's replacement resigns From The Associated Press Interim President Francisco Urcuyo resigned last evening, 36 hours after he replaced exiled Anastasio Somoza, a presidential adviser said. He was taken to Las Mercedes international airport to be flown out of the country. Urcuyo - who replaced Somoza after the Nicaraguan strongman flew to Miami on Tuesday - left his fortified bunker last e...…

…W Cart Cali Mid dras his t Se pres mus Patr Hou suC secr Wel G. The Michigan Daily-Friday, July 20, 1979-Page 5 Blumenthal, Califano first to go ASHINGTON (AP) - President" te dEWeretariAsked whether he jumped before he fano Jr. and Treasury Secretary W. jokingly: "I took advantage of the op- hael Blumenthal yesterday in a portunity to get paroled with time off tic shakeup at the highest level of H a rris a s r lace m en is for good behavior....…

…The Michigan Daily-Saturday, July 21, 1979-Page 5 Union clean-up reorganization underway By PATRICIA HAGEN The Michigan Union's facelift is un- derway. And by the time classes begin in Sep- tember a number of physical and philosophical changes in the huge red- brick building's structure will be ac- complished. One of the biggest undertakings, con- verting 91 hotel rooms into dormitory space will be completed by then, and 127 graduate students...…

…The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, July 24, 1979-Page 5 thrif*ty acres 1-STOP SHOPPING SAVESI TIME, ENERGY PRICES GOOD THRU SATURDAY, JULY 28, 1979. MEIJER RESERVES THE RIGHT TO LIMIT SALES ACCORDIHG TO SPECIFIED IMITS. HO SALES TO DEALERS, IH- STITUTIONS ORISRIUTRS.h SAE15 COLORD JUT SAL of V 10.clors yards. Choice u4 Great for plant 47 hangers' REG. 2.97 1 Cofit Dpt. I I Moe S nell pt ENJOLI 8-HOUR 7 COLOGNE 497 CsmeicDpt. PULLOVER SWEATERS...…

…The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, July 25, 1979-Page5 DESPITE U.S. CRITICISM OF PREVIOUS STRIKE: Israel JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel sent raiders to blow up an alleged Palestinian terrorist base yesterday, despite sharp U.S. criticism the day before of an Israeli air strike that reportedly caused heavy civilian casualties. The Israeli military command said a ground force penetrated the Lebanese border overnight to raid the village of Majd el Salim, a...…

…ThR Mchigan Daily-Thursday, July 26, 1979-Page 5 PREDICTS BA T TLE IN SENA TE Carter appeals for windfall tax WASHINGTON (AP) - President Carter appealed yesterday to the American people for help in winning passage of his windfall profits tax on the oil industry and said that if the proposal is defeated "we cannot reach our energy goals." At a news conference broadcast nationally in prime time, Carter forecast "a massive struggle to gut the w...…

…1 1 1 1 The Michigan Daily-Friday; July 27, 1979-Page 5 New Indian prime minister favors 'smallness' NEW DELHI, India (AP) - The man development of heavy industry here,, studied law and while a young attorney sider him their political "messiah," in named to become India's new prime Singh has said he wants to promote sm- entered politics in 1929 through India's to a well-oiled political machine knowr minister is a farmer's son who never all-sc...…

… :ine nMicnicion uiy-ZkOyurcay, ,iuty zo, 1i1r-roge4 New first lady welcome RA ANSPACH was "a little bit ner- Vivian Shapiro hopes to hubbub following the an- By SA She said she vous," but'the] nouncement of her husband's new post as president of the University didn't seem to shake Vivian Shapiro's inherent composure. She is a quiet woman who speaks sof- tly and gazes directly at the person she is addressing. A clinical social worker, wife,...…

…The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, July 31, 1979-Page 5 SEATE MOVES QUICKLY TOWARD CABINET APPOINTMENT Pan1el O s Duncan nom ination WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate Energy Committee unanimously ap- proved the nomination of Charles Dun- can as secretary of energy yesterday, as the Senate moved swiftly to confirm President Carter's appointments to his born-again Cabinet. Meanwhile, Carter's choice to head the Federal Reserve Board, Paul Volcker, pledged ...…

…Page 6-Friday, July 6, 1979-The Michigan Daily THE vOWEoS THA T BE A burre ewoW the me la THE POWERS THAT BE, by David Halberstam. Alfred A. Knopf, New Yor. 771 pp. $15.00. By JIM TOBIN Somebody has to stop David Halber- stam, and I've been dreaming the last couple of nights that it's going to be me. My first dreamsrabout Halberstam began when I had read not more than a hundred pages of his new book, The Powers That Be. They were primitive dr...…

…Page 6-Saturday, July 7, 1979-The Michigan Daily Th pheni relea thus temp gold., a rate fice r large the f dubio public its lit ritics stalkchilling 'lien' By CHRISTOPHER POTTER pain. It is the difference between se of menace is as jittery and tangible humans relentlessly one by one throu ere's been an teresting dual relishing the horror of whatever violen- as a Chirico painting - omehing is the vast but imprisoning reaches of t omenon takin...…

…Page 6-Tuesday, July 10, 1979-The Michigan Daily Khomeini to free war prisoners TEHRAN, Iran (AP)-Ayatollah other than murder, torture, or "plun- nouncement, however, the Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini an Ruhollah Khomeini announced a dering of public wealth." revolutionary regime was facing its fir- ayatollah said no one has the rig sweeping amnesty yesterday for Prime Minister Mehdi Bazargan and st major power struggle in the armed dismiss me a...…

…Page 6-Wednesday, July 11, 1979-The Michigan Daily Guitarist's strains By GERARD PAPE fluid. This moody, stately piece did not Carlos Barbosa-Lima, the interna- suffer for lack of clarity, and one could F tionally famous Brazilian guitarist, observe the agile guitarist firmly and opened the University Musical intensely moving from chord to chord.- Society's Summer Fare Series in ALBERT HARRIS' 1951 "Sonatina" f Rackham Auditorium Monday evenin...…

…Page 6-Thursday, July 12, 1979-The Michigan Daily Defaults on guaranteed student loans down WASHINGTON (UPI) - The gover- teed Student Loan program was able to nment has cleaned up its program of collect $30.5 million in defaulted loans assistance to college students known as during the first nine months of this the Guaranteed Student Loan plan, fiscal year - more than the two Health, Education, and Welfare previous years combined - and shoul...…

…Page 6-Friday, July 13, 1979-The Michigan Daily { A A r 1 1 w Consumptive lady, healthy 'Lady By JOSHUA PECK siderable extent alleviated these dif- every now and then. The opening num- In this area too, Simonds seems to have What can't sing very well, act very ficulties, and come up with a product ber, for instance, an ode to the cour- matured and wicked understatement is Wll, orremembersingveryes ite oery, amply endowed with humor suited to...…

…Page 6-Saturday, July 14, 1979-The Michigan Daily Candidates F lobby for u'ornen s support CINCINNATI (AP) - The National Women's Political Caucus is being courted at its convention by presiden- tial hopefuls, and the organization's chairwoman said yesterday that can- didates should realize "our support does not come easily" "For perhaps the first time in history, a conference of political women is being courted by quite a few candidates who a...…

…Page 6-Tuesday, July 17, 1979-The Michigan Daily 'Wedding Band' By JOSHUA PECK defiantly, "we rise higher and grow- The theatre department's heretofore stronger than what pulls us down," laudable effort to build a viable black while Julia's leaning toward tired theatre program has, as of Friday mystical imagery reveals itself with night, been sullied and disgraced. By her haunted yowl, "I dreamed I saw the bringing Wedding Band, possibly the d...…

…Page 6-Wednesday, July 18, 1979-The Michigan Daily MICHIGAN REP'S 'HA Y FEVER' Comedy nothing to sneeze at By JOSHUA PECK Praise Heaven. There's a must-see show in the Summer Rep season, and Noel Coward's Hay Fever is it. Kay Long, who directed Travesties, putatively the best of last summer's of- ferings, has again emerged as the most gifted of the season's directorial stock with a production that is keen and smart, almost perfectly cast, wit...…

…Page 6-Thursday, July 19, 1979-The Michigan Daily AP Photo UNITED AUTO WORKERS (UAW) union supporters hand out leaflets yesterday at the General Motors Corp. assembly plant in Oklahoma City. UAW backers and anti-union workers have been campaigning vigorously at the plant entrances. The people handing out literature close to the building in the rear are anti-union workers. The UAW claims 65 per cent of the plant's 2,300 workers probably will v...…