…bE eidijgta iatIg Ninety-eight years of editorial freedom Non-Profit Org. U.S. POSTAGE PAID Ann Arbor, MI PERMIT NO. 13 Vol. XCVIIINo. 13S Ann Arbor, Michigan--Friday, August 12, 1988y Alleged anti-gay acts spur protest 300 rally a ;ai rst police BY ANNA SENKEVITCH They criticized the officers Nearly 300 angry, chanting Ann initially refusing to pursue the ne Arbor citizens and visitors turned out by attacker, not asking the victim in fro...…
…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, August 12, 1988 'U' student among GOP's youngest 1988 delegates BY SUSAN LONG WORTH Schlussel will represent the National said she is "pro-life... (and) against A University student will join the Jewish Coalition as a spokesperson affirmative action, but for equal op- over four thousand delegates and al- on the issues of support for Israel and portunity." ternates jammed onto the floor of the condemnation ...…
…-JI IFF191 t_. i F. m-- Ir vRr3rFCC n wr s nc 3n~l k oA mgj - YY AV. .lI- BY LISA POLLAK Welcome, new students, to the University of Michigan - where the people are friendly and diverse, the lines are long and diverse, and no campus building lacks a meaningful (if not diverse) sculpture, statue, acronym, or legend. If you've been around here for a while, or at least long enough to real- ize the top of the Dental School doesn't look like ...…
…Page 4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, August 12, 1988 Housing staffers say firings unfair BY RYAN TUTAK three other security officers tackled Two University students em- and handcuffed him when he tried to ployed by the Housing Division were escape. fired Wednesday after clashing with Newingham said one officer tried several housing security officers the to handcuff him the second time he night before. was down, but before thatcould hap- But t...…
…The Michigan Daily - Friday, August 12, 1988 - Page 5 Student groups condemn protest policies BY RYAN TUTAK The coalition will mail a letter to the re- something's going to give. The University is them an arrest record," said MSA Vice Presi- Twenty-two student groups yesterday is- gents and the Washtenaw County Sheriff, who going to change." dent Susan Overdorf, an LSA senior. sued a demand that the University revoke re- would deputize the off...…
…OPINION Page 6 Friday, August 12, 1988 Ann Arbor residents sue company over dioxane poisoning Gelman taints water TWENTY YEARS AGO, FAMILIES LIVING IN SCIO Town- The compensation demanded by these families is well-de- ship started noticing foul smells emanating from treatment la- served and long overdue. The long-term health effects of diox- goons at Gelman Sciences corporation, a manufacturer of ane, which has been demonstrated to cause tumo...…
…PERSPECTIVES The Michigan Daily Friday, August 12, 1988 Page 7 Tenants can protect their privacy -the landlord must be informed if you are having an overnight guest,fees will be assessed -parties areforbidden -the landlord may work on the house anytime his /her schedule permits -if you don't close your windows, the landlord will enter and close them for you A local landlord adds these clauses to the leases of his female tenants (reportedly, h...…
…ARTS Page 8 Friday, August 12, 1988 The Michigan Daily Summer releases guaranteed to sizzle BY BRIAN JAR VINEN Too bad the even better flip side, Syd Barrett's "Vegetable Man" is AUGUSTishere at last! What's so omitted. good about another month of the While on the subject of every- hots? I already payed my rent for this one's favorite acid casualty I am month a year and a half ago, that's pleased to report that the too cool what. Time...…
…Arts Update *Friday, August 12th - It's not The Holy Cows milk the Beat, 215 Baroque, but it is a night of free N. Main (above the Heidelberg), to chamber music at 8 p.m. at the support their new cassette Greener School of Music recital hall. School Sidewalks. of Music students Joanna Cowan -Thursday, August 18th -Lo- (flute), Kennen White (clarinet), and cal classical and jazz guitarist Geof- Susan Keith Gray (piano) perform frey Esty perform...…
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…SPORTS The Michigan Daily Friday, August 12, 1988 page 11 Jokisch tries to overcome leg injury in NFL tryout BY ADAM BENSON coach John Robinson coached he has found new appreciation for SPECIAL TO THE DAILY Jokisch in the 1986 Senior Bowl the league and for the game. LOS ANGELES - Paul and felt that Paul had enough skills "It means a lot to get this Jokisch, the ex-Michigan wide re- to play in the NFL. chance," said Jokisch. "It's been a ceiv...…
…Page 12 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, August 12, 1988 Gretzky trade shatters NHL BY MOHIT KAPILA to be near his now-expecting wife how much they get out of obtaining in a city where the Kings run into host of extra first-round draft picks in In the most significant trade in who resides in Los Angeles and for the "Great One" depends largely on competition with names like Magic, the coming years, the Oilers should National Hockey League history...…
…Non-Profi Org. U.S. POSTAGE Ann Arbor, MI PERMIT NO, 13 Ninety-eight years of editorial freedom Vol. XCVIIl, No. 12S Ann Arbor, Michigan- Friday, August 5, 1988 (*, Dodge! Spin! 'Uresponds rhrust! . . 'hese chain-mail-clad combatants aren't to U o n kill each other. It's just part of the re- th Annual Ann Arbor Medieval Festival, from 10 a.m. to dusk at the School of Saturday and Sunday. rsk of other period-dressed folks besides also take part...…
…It's not illegal here A youthful skateboarder must risk his life at Veterans Park since he can't skateboard downtown. [ Looking for a Place this Fall? Look No Further..! Woman attacked near Nectarine BY ANNA SENKEVITCH together at some private joke." A woman standing with a friend Selley said he asked the victim if outside the Nectarine Ballroom was she was "okay," to which she said verbally and physically attacked by a yes, but did not inqui...…
…Dose-coloredhouse BY SANDRA STEINGRABER One recent morning in the sweltering glass box of a North Campus bus stop, two men were discussing the greenhouse effect. The morning shadows were still long, but it was already oppressively hot. One man explained to the other what happens when trees are cut and burned, how the carbon dioxide is released into the atmosphere and traps the sun's heat. He spoke about the deforestation of Madagascar and Mala...…
…Page 4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, August 5, 1988 Manager denies rumors 4: A2theater will stay in business BY NANCY LIPIN The Ann Arbor Theater is known It looks like it won't be curtains for running principally first-run art for the Ann Arbor Theater after all. and foreign films, as opposed to the Bill McMannis, operations generally mainstream films shown at manager of the Goodrich Theater local cinemas such as the State and Company, which...…
…The Michigan Daily - Friday, August 5, 1988 - Page 5 MSA: Too few students on AA director search BY SUSAN LONGWORTH Michigan Student Assembly members say students are underrepre- "...if there is only one sented on the committee searching student on the committee... for a new affirmative action director. the issue of institutional MSA President and LSA senior\ raim s im an ho -4 Mike Phillips sent a letter to Interim racism, sexism, and homo- U...…
…OPINION Page 6 Friday, August 5, 1988 The Michigan Daily Direct action is a necessary means of provoking change: 'aUCAR protest worked Vol. XCVIII--No. 12S LAST WEEK, THE UNITED COALITION AGAINST imposed strict limitations which effectively made it Racism (UCAR) interrupted orientation skits to protest impossible for UCAR to participate in a meaningful Unsigned editorials represent the majority views of the Daily's the inadequate and misleadin...…
…PERSPECTIVES The Michigan Daily Friday, August 5, 1988 Page 7 f Nicaragua in focus What do you believe Is the principal cause of the war inNicaragua? cagaiVmperlat9-29%1 Lack ofdemocracy 6% Communism -- _----"" toaasarinin 2% F.zL2'n BY SARAH BABB Last week I returned from two months in Managua, where I discovered it is nearly as difficult to understand what is going on in Nicaragua from down there as it is from up here. Three weeks ago...…
…ARTS Page 8 Friday, August 5, 1988 The Michigan Daily I 'Getting Out': A play for the '80s BY LISA MAGNINO "Getting out." It means escaping; taking off in search of something better. Everyone talks about it or at least thinks about it. For some, it's merely a reassuring pipe dream, of- fering temporary escape from the trivialities of everyday life. For those who realize these dreams, it can become a permanent alternative. But for Arlene...…
…The Wild Swans Bringing Home the Ashes Reprise/Sire "Days braving the wild winds/ and years building this ark/...Bring back that spark/ to Northern England soon/ how much longer must we mourn for you?" These lyrics, looming omi- nously over the bandmembers' faces on the portentous cover of Bringing Home the Ashes, clearly herald The Wild Swans as a Northern English band. Their name, too, promises (and, indeed, rewards us with) sounds of fleeti...…
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…SPORTS ' The Michigan Daily Friday, August 5, 1988 Page 11 Kimball faces legal troubles FROM STAFF REPORTS dead-end road and plowed through a sheriff's officials have still not con- moaned, "Why me...Why me?" placed second in the platform diving Former Michigan diver Bruce crowd of 30 to 40 teenagers gathered eluded whether or not the accident Kimball, an Ann Arbor native and competition at the 1984 Olympic Kimball, 1984 Olympic silver at a me...…
…Page 12 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, August 5, 1988 The Houston Oilers should have 'New' Lions look to another solid year, having added first- THE SPORTING VIEWS round pick Lorenzo White to their tame opponents Continued from Page U RB contingent of Mike Rozier also have solid years for the Sea- Alonzo Highsmith (all those "z's" BY PAUL SLAGER weren't challenging enough, the Blades and linebacker Spielman both hawks to challenge the Broncos....…
