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…E Page 2, -The Michigan Daily-Friday, September 11, 1987 Black law prof. stood for justice IN BRIEF Compiled from Associated Press reports tiy HAMPTON DELLINGER Wade McCree Jr., a University law professor since 1981 who died recently of a heart attack, is remem- bered by colleagues and students as a man of diverse and exceptional tal- ents, a Black man proud of his race vho excelled as a litigator, arbitra- tor, and educator. The former Soli...…

…Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Monday, September 14, 1987 GOP members split over delegate seating -LANSING, Mich. .(AP) - -Playing up concerns about the long- term health of the state party, 'bhckers of Vice President George Bush hope to chip away at a rbonservative coalition of Pat "Robertson and Jack Kemp forces to Win a crucial fight when the Michigan Republican State Committee meets this week. -, At issue is whether some 1,200 FOP officehold...…

…0 tiFage 2 -The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, September 15, 1987 Ford may M hike most new auto prices Detriot (AP) - Ford Motor Co. ntatively plans to increase prices J most of its 1988 cars by nearly 6 {rcent, an auto industry journal ported yesterday. Chrysler Corp. , meanwhile. annouced tentative prices on four all- new, front wheel-drive, large luxury models being built at its Belvidere, Ill. , assembly plant. Price adjustments on 1988 Ford od...…

…$rta'ge 2-The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, September 16, 1987 0 Campus housing shortage strikes students again (Continued from Page 1), Mike Robinson, a first-year LSA student, lives in a converted lounge in Mary Markley residence hall. The room currently houses three sspudents and is considerably larger than the -.average triple. "The room is not as bad as it seems," said Robinson. "One guy never showed up and one might move out, so we'll jus...…

…I Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Thursday, September 17, 1987 TAs apprehensi By ROSE MARY WUMMEL in the House Ways and Means About 25 Graduate Employees Committee, could end tax exemption Organization members met last on tuition waivers up to $5250 un- night to discuss how the changing der the present 127 tax code. tax laws could affect a teaching as- TAs fear the bill will pass, but sistant's cost of living expenses. not until 1988 because the t...…

…Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Friday, September 18, 1987 Prof. addresses Chinese reforms IN BRIEF By JIM BRAY -. Prof.-Liu Guoguang, vice presi- dent of the Academy Of Social Sci- ence in China, asserted in a paper presented last night that China "suffered from technological back- wardness" and ii it did not reform its economic system, there would be no road out for China modernization. Liu does not speak English and his comments were read b y ...…

…Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Monday, September 21, 1987 4 Festifall shows off 'U' activities IN BRIEF Compiled fom Associated ress reports By STEVEN FELDMAN The University exhibited its diversity on Friday when Festifall claimed the Diag. A sampling of groups, activities, and organizations - from fraternities to sports teams to religious organizations - were "represented. From 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., students crowded the Diag seeking informa- tib...…

…4 Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, September 22, 1987 Campus magazine shifts focus IN BRIEF By FRANCIE ARENSON The days of the big blue cover are gone for The Michigan Review, just one part of the magazine's staff move to moderate The Review's reputation as a "Republican rag." Originally a 16-page tabloid, The Review was established six years ago as a conservative response to The Michigan Daily, according to Editor in, Chief Seth Klukof...…

…4 Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, September 23, 1987 Minorities gain on standard tests IN BRIEF ns+t r NEW YORK (AP) - Minority students scored big gains on the Scholastic Aptitiude Test in 1987, but the average for all groups stagnated for the third straight year, raising doubts about the progress of school reform. The average verbal score among -he 1.1 million college-bound students who took the two-part nultiple-choice exam was 4...…

…I Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Thursday, September 24, 1987 Film fest examines issues By PETER ORNER Films on issues facing the local community and the nation highlight State Rep. Perry Bullard's (D-Ann Arbor) fifth annual fall film series. This series presents films on nuclear war, abortion, Central America, the environment, and South Africa. The films began with Dr. Strangelove on Sept. 20 and will be shown Sunday nights at 7:30 in either th...…

…I Page 2 --The Michigan Daily-Friday, September 25, 1987 City Counc ilmember proposes police review (ron;tinhued from Wage j) said complaints against the police -department should be handled by City Council, not a committee of appointed citizens. Jernigan said yesterday, "Epton has tried thi- kind of thing before in various iorms, and we'll come up with the snw onclusion we've come Tp iW heore.. the police depatiu ' i d a pretty good job." ...…

…4 Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Monday, September 28, 1987 Defendant, others testify in trial IN BRIEF (Continued from Page 1) selves to "a smear approach" by the defense. Defense attorney Steven Boak objected, saying he wanted an opportunity to cross-examine the women. He called Cooper's comments "a. last second effort by the prosecutor for his failing case. Now in front of the press, he's going to drag this out." Boak's assistant Dennis Bil...…

…4 Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, September 29, 1987 Project Community adds courses BY SHEALA DURANT The University's Project Com- munity program will be starting two new programs this semester, one at the Adrian Training School and the other at Southern Michigan State Prison at Jackson. Project Community has been a part of the University for the past 25 years. It provides service to the com- munity as well as a learning ex- perience fo...…

…4 Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, September 30, 1987 Ex-student manages musicians (Continued from Page 1) career? Please ask your friends.' And I would ask. And in some cases it would be the performers, it would be the manager, or the road manager. I was a congregate of information back and forth," he said. This relationship with Vollen- weider led to Pitt's managerial ca- reer. Pitt recalled the memorable and comical evening he was of...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Thursday, October 1, 1987 Apple challenges 'U' By RYAN TUTAK Apple Computers has chosen the University as one of only a handful of campuses to participate in a pair of contests to design the personal computers of the future. One contest, open to twelve universities, challenges students in teams of no more than five to envision the technology of computers by the year 2000. Each member of the winning team will be awar...…

…4 Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Friday, October 2, 1987 -Tom Brown, L S A senior: "I'm a little 'confused but think that there probably was some ,,injustice done - otherwise she wouldn't ,have reported it. It's hard to say, though, because of ..what her sorority sisters have said. As for the acquittal, if it had been a Black man, something else ngthave occurred. Terri Jackson, Business g r a d u a t e student: "Date rape goes on every day. By ...…

…4 Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Monday, October 5, 1987 Reagan hails U.S., Canadian trade pact WASHINGTON (AP) - President Reagan hailed a tentative U.S.-Canadian free trade agreement yesterday that would eliminate all tariffs between the two countries as a historic pact beneficial to both nation's economies. "Now, in addition to sharing the- world's largest undefended border, we will share membership in the world's largest free trade area," Re...…

…I Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, October 6, 1987 MSA looks beyond PIGIM for work (Continued from Page 1) are viewed as the children," Phillips said. Whether MSA can accomplish these goals might be determined by the assembly's ability to focus their time on campus issues. Too much concern with non-campus issues has plagued previous assemblies. Former assembly president Kurt Muenchow, who presided from 1985 to 1986, was elected on a platf...…

…4 Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, October 7, 1987 Isari to establish crisis hotline (Continued 4'om Page 1) From 1984 to 1985, she held an internship at the Washtenaw County Assault Crisis Center. Just before receiving a graduate degree from the School of Social Work in 1985, she was offered a job at the crisis center as a Family Violence and Sexual Abuse Counselor. She stayed there until August 1987, when she began working at the Univ...…

…4 Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Thursday, October 8, 1987 British airline pilots fall asleep at controls LONDON (AP) - British airline pilots on long-haul flights say their entire crews have fallen asleep at the controls because of strenuous work schedules, researchers report. Under a 5-year-old confidential reporting program, one-third of, almost 800 British pilots who disclosed problems affecting their performance mentioned a demanding work ...…

…4 Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Friday, October 9, 1987 Fasters helped Jews emigrate By PETER ORNER Those Markley and Mosher- Jordon dorm residents who signed away their meals for one day last October contributed $1500 to help Ethiopian Jews move to Israel. LSA senior Estee Lippenholtz, fundraising chair of Students for Ethiopian Jews who organized the campaign, said, "It was the fastest way to make a lot of money in a short time. We held it on...…

…4 Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Monday, October 12, 1987 Faculty awards given today By EVE BECKER Fourteen University professors will be recognized for their ex- cellence in a ceremony at the Rackham Amphitheatre today. The awards - the Distingiuished Faculty Achievement Award, the Faculty Recognition Award, the AMOCO Good Teaching Award, and the Distinguished Faculty Gover- nance Award - will be presented at 4 p.m., following the faculty's Sen...…

…4 Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, October 13, 1987 Mich. gays attend Washington BY LISA GEBAUER preside More than 200,000 protesters Wh from the United States and Europe was fe gathered this weekend in Washington somber D.C. to march in a demonstration wheel- calling for recognition of lesbian and , anda gay rights. memoi Protestors, including several hun- the AIL dred from Michigan, stretched across Ma the Mall Sunday, prior to beginni...…

…4 Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, October 14, 1987 Writer finds America 'exotic' (Continued from Page 1) That adjustment was hard on Rosenboom at first. As he placed a pinch of Drum tobacco into a Drum rolling paper and rolled a cigarette, he described his first month in Ann Arbor asa "silent, lonely month." Another Dutch lecturer in the German department had not arrived at the time, so Rosenboom had no one to talk to. "But I'm much m...…

…4 Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Thursday, October 15, 1987 Duarte welcomed in White House WASHINGTON (AP) - i' President Reagan welcomed Sal- vadoran President Jose Napoleon Duarte to the White House yesterday and they agreed there can be no M lasting peace in Central America ' without democratic rule throughout } the region. Duarte was offered an enthusiastic official reception as he began a state visit and he showed his appreciation for U.S. ...…

…4 Page 2 -The Michigan Daily--Friday, October 16, 1987 Salons help students plan tans I N B RIEF By KEITH BRAND The bronze age is here. Even though the official "tanning season" doesn't begin until January, tanning salons - including those on campus - are already heating uip.Time magazine reported this year that there are over 25,000 tanning locations in the United States bring- ing in an estimated $300 million a year. Mileto's, on South ...…

…4 ::-ge 2 -The Michigan Daily-Monday, October 19, 1987 Moody speaks on educational e quity t o alums By CARRIE LORANGER Equity in education was the theme of a speech by University Vice Pro- vost for Minority Affairs Dr. Charles Moody Friday night. Moody's speech - an outline of four necessary steps to increase minority enrollment at the Uni- versity - kicked-off the School of Education's alumni society meeting at the Sheraton University Inn...…

…Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, October 20, 1987 .~3. Seven-term senator Stennis SwOnt seek ir-election JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Sen. John Stennis, 86-year-old dean of the r U.S. Senate and third in line to the presidency, announced yesterday he will retire at the end of his seventh term next year because of old age. The decision by the Democratic veteran of 40 years in the Senate touched off an immediate political scramble in Mississippi ov...…

…Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, October 21, 1987 U.S.S.R diplomat may come to 'U'IN BRIEF C milvd fr A cnintd lPrc on By HEATHER EURICH Boris Ivanov, spokesperson for the Soviet Embassy in Washington D.C., said this week he would be happy to reschedule a canceled speech on arms reduction. Ivanov was scheduled to speak at the Univer- sity about arms control on Oct. 15 but cancelled his appointment on Sept. 28 saying he could not obtain...…

…I Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Thursday, October 22, 1987 Iran renews threat as tankers sail south MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) - A convoy of reflagged Kuwaiti tankers and American warships steamed south yesterday past the two Iranian oil platforms destroyed by U.S. Navy artillery. Iran, meanwhile, renewed its threat of reprisal. Shipping sources in Kuwait reported a loud explosion off the southern coast, near the Mina Saud oil port, but said they did...…

…A Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Friday, October 23, 1987 Nobel winner taught at 'U' (ContnuedfroamPage 1) were trying to get him, and we were anxious to have him," said Robben Fleming, president of the University during Brodsky's stay. Prof. John Mersereau, chair of the Slavic languages department, said, "I'd always predicted that if he lived long enough, he'd get it. I'm just surprised he got it at such a young age." At 47, Brodsky is one of...…

…E Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Monday, October 26, 1987 Students learn business abroad IN BRIEF By GRACE HILL "It was like an international sum- mer camp," said fourth year Univer- sity nursing student Laurie Jurkie- wicz. "I stayed in a big house with 50 other trainees from around the world." Jurkiewicz spent three and a half months in Athens, Greece this past summer working for American Ex- press through the University chapter of the Interna...…

…4 Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, October 27, 1987 Sharp nominated to Ao- r _ _. _ / 1 t garetre I R sarks East IN BRIEF n ACompiled from Associated Press rep f) V*IF 4 rvo f1l open (Continued from Pa .1) SHARP, who as vice presid would .chair the assembly's steer commiee, a group of the assemb committee chairs and execut officers, sees a need for more cc sion and "better communication' the steering committee and in assembly. She wan...…

…a Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, October 28, 1987 'U' to double MTS credit soon IN BRIEF By RYAN TUTAK Beginning next week, students like LSA first- year student Genevieve Wilson will be able to discuss sex for twice as long on University computers. The University's Information Technology Division will double the maximum credit students can have on the Michigan Terminal System (MTS) from $50 to $100 per semester. The "money," avail...…

…4 Pag.2 -The Michigan Daily-Thursday, October 29, 1987 'U' to host brain. tissue surgery I By ALYSSA LUSTIGMAN and LISA POLLAK A University surgeon is scheduled to perform the state's first brain tissue transplant operation on Friday at the University's Medical Center. The experimental surgery, which attempts to reduce the symptoms of Parkinson's Disease, has been performed on 50 patients nationwide. Patients suffering f r o m Parkinson's c...…

…4 Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Friday, October 30, 1987 Campus police bill goesto state house IN BRIEF (continued from Page 1) response time would be much quicker." But Michael Phillips, chair of the MSA's Students Rights Committee, said this bill is not the solution to campus crime. "People who commit serious crimes are not going to be afraid of a police force on campus. On campus, we need more lighting, and for the public safety department...…

…t +. Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Monday, November 2, 1987 'City lai (Continued fromPage 1) Friday, however, Councilmembers Ann Marie Coleman (D-First Ward) and Dave DeVarti (D-Fourth Ward), met with several University offi- cials, including Vice President for Student Services Henry Johnson, and Vice President for Government Relations Richard Kennedy to dis- cuss the proposed ordinance. Cole- man said those present at the meet- ing favored the...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, November 3, 1987 State residents By MELISSA RAMSDELL Michigan residents support the construction of the Superconducting Super Collider in Michigan, according to a study by the University's Institute for Social Research. * Community support, in addition to geological and economic factors, is one of the criteria being considered by the federal government in selecting a site. " "Federal officials are very leary...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, November 4, 1987 U' plans response to racist jokes IN BRIEF Compiled from Associated Press rept orts (Continued from Page1) I But the council reached a ctandstill last summer when co-chair Shaw Livermore, a history prof- zssor, said the panel was inherently incapable of fulfilling its task. The council met once this fall, but less than the required quorum of members were present. Livermore - who refuse...…

…a Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Thursday, November 5, 1987 Networks help profs., students IN BRIEF Aru d A nintad Pvcrn nrt (Continued from Page 1) hours a week at the computer, formingscouncils and setting up meetings. "It was a mega-success. The class entirely got into it. The people controlling it were swamped with far greater response than they anticipated," McGlinn said. LSA SENIOR Julie Langer said she has had two classes which have use...…

…Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Friday, November 6, 1987 Rackham has funding worriesIN BRIEF Compiled from Associated Press reports (Connuedfrom Page 1) faculty- is not improving. "Once here, (graduate students) won't want to stay without funds. They will apply for the same pool of funds and funding is not increasing," D'Arms said about fellowships. The Rackham administration plans to take steps to determine enrollment due to the availability ...…

…Pag. 2- The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 9, 1987 Soviet parade airs, in MLB E By EDDY MENG Approximately 30 people gathered in the MLB Saturday afternoon to watch a taped presentation of a parade commemo- rating the 70th anniversary of what the Soviets call the "Great October Socialist Revolution." The special presentation was an extension of a program started three years ago when Soviet television was incorporated into Russian languag...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, November 10, 1987 I POLICE NOTES Break-ins Street Saturday, but fled without The Ann Arbor police are invest- taking anything. A suspect entered igating several weekend break-ins, an unlocked door in the 700 block of according to Sgt. Jan Suomala. He East Kingsley Street late Friday said a suspect forced a door in the night and stole a stereo, portable 800 block of Fuller Street Sunday cassette player, and ...…

…A Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, November 11, 1987 City head plans for upcoming retirement (Continued from Page 1) discriminatory, and recruiting firefighters. "He lets us run our departments," said city Parks and Recreation Director Ronald Olson. "He's not meddling in every little detail, which is good. He's a nice, kind person, and he always has something good to say." Collins also tries to uphold a strong relationship with the Uni...…

…4 Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Thursday, November 12, 1987 'U' charges jet corp. withviolating patent By JAMES BRAY The University of Michigan filed a federal lawsuit last month against Gates Learjet Corp. for patent infringement. University officials claim that Gates Learjet installed a device which had been patented by emeritus aerospace engineering Prof. Arnold Kuethe in 1971. This device promotes smoother airflow over the wings of planes a...…

…4 Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Friday, November 13, 1987 Landlords prepare for battle (Continued from Page 1) Also, a majority of voters in April's city elections must approve the plan. Local landlords plan to launch a campaign to publicize problems. associated with rent con- trol in some cities, like a decline in housing quality, said Jim Morris of the Ann Arbor Apartment Associa- tion. The landlords have no specific plans yet, Morris said...…

…4 Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Monday, November 16, 1987 Jobs await minority engineers IN BRIEF (Continued from Page 1) America leads the world going into the 21st century." Provost and Vice President for Academic Af- fairs James Duderstadt cited a National Science Foundation prediction that 700,000 to 800,000 jobs in science and engineering will go unfilled by the turn of the century - a time when the country's population, he said, is pred...…

…4 Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, November 17, 1987 Council By ALYSSA LUSTIGMAN C The homeless in Ann Arbor will wor soon have a temporary day shelter, hom according to a resolution passed by reso the Ann Arbor City Council last will night. wha The council passed a resolution of Cou intent to temporarily sublet property Fifth to the Shelter Association for the how Homeless on Ashley St., for use on ti until April 30, 1988. The shelter wil...…

…0 Page2 -The Michigan Doily-Wednesday, November 18, 1987 LSA -SG independents fight for recognition By MICHAEL LUSTIG Independent or small party candidates have a tough battlc when running for election. But in tie race for LSA student govcrnment, it will be ".asier. Eleven members of the SAID party, two members of the Progressive party, and three unaligned candidates are running for seats on the 15-member Executive Council. The SAID members,...…

…Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Thursday, November 19, 1987 Smokers to kick habt today By FAITH PENNICK Chew gum, eat a lollypop, talk to a friend - whatever you do, the American Cancer Society asks you not to smoke as a part of today's 11th annual "Great American Smoke-Out." This event will give smokers help and support to eventually kick the habit for good. The University Health Service, which is supervising "smoke-out" activities on campus, is ...…