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…The Trimester Experiment: Student Reactions (Third of four articles) By H. NEIL BERKSON and KENNETH WINTER Though it occasionally proved hectic, students like the new calendar. After one term…

… respondents "strongly prefer the trimester." Questionnaires, including both multiple-choice questions and space for written commentaries, were mailed to a random sample of University students, most of whom have…

… been here under the old semester system as well. From the responses, several other generalizations seem reasonable: Student Conclusions -By far the most popular feature of the new calendar is the…

… elimination of the January "lame duck" session of the fall term. Students don't seem dismayed over the loss of Christmas vacation as a period for writing papers and studying for finals. Students had expected…

…-exam period. -Aside from the last-minute rush, students' major complaint is that instructors failed to adjust their courses to the stepped-up trimester pace. -Students don't mind the curtailed exam period, but…

… would like a few free days before finals to use as a "reading period." -They feel they mastered their courses as well as usual last fall, and their grades remained about the same. Numerous students…

… applauded the long Christmas vacation similar observation, Martin E. Obed, '66M, said the nearly month- long break lets students "look forward to returning to school with a new semester and a fresh outlook on…

… last week that students doing premedical work at MSU were told by their academic advisers that the school, "may not open0 -Daily-Jim Lines SPEEDSTER. CARL WARD TURNS the corner around left end after…

… em- broil the Arabs in another war with Israel and trying to bring about itsadestruction. "This policy has been repeatedly pronounced by Syrian leaders and was re-emphasized in Arab sum- mit meetings…

…- rigation. The Arab leaders over- ruled reported Syrian demands for immediate military action to op- pose the water diversion. Instead, they drew up plans for tapping the headwaters of the Jordan, thereby…

…- ited till it is opened." Bob t Harris, the president of the MSU student government, told The Daily Thursday that, "con- struction has not been started yet," on the new school although the construction…

… MARCY PELLY Eight University architecture students are out to keep Reed City from becoming a ghost town. The mile square commu- nity in the northern part of the lower peninsula has been losing population…

… at the rate of about 100 people a year for the past ten years. The population is now at an all-time low of 2500. The students face several problems in helping the small Osceola County town in the…

… not have the physical environment such as ski slopes or a large lake to become a major resort area. According to Richard J. Rein- holt, one of the students work- ing on the project, "the major hope for…

… from Detroit to Ludington, new mo- tels could be built there. John Luscombe, another of the students, says that the town population is now static. A man in his thirties once told Luscombe that only…

… in the town. Luscombe explains that the students are trying to get "a cohesion between groups and build up enthusiasm in the town. Larson says. that "the project is an experiment in architec- ture…

… students," he says. Two years ago, students worked on drawing up plans for a cultural center in Grand Rap- ids in response to a request from the citizens there. The students worked directly with the citizens…

…'s decision to begin tapping terday repealed restrictions on a petition. One student leader said high quality of our staff is the the Jordan River - and Arab private gardening and livestock there probably would…

… minimum wage of students presently employed by the University will be increased from the present $1.00 per hour to a minimum of $1.15 Jan. 1, 1966 with an increase to $1.25 per hour by Jan. 1, 1967, stated…

… rates established by minimum wage laws," the report said. "Approximately 35 per cent of the University students are paid from $1.00 to $1.25 per hour. In September of this year there were approximately…

… 800 student workers who were paid $1.00 per hour as beginning rate working in food service units, the libraries, and in Try To Avert Syria, Israel Clash In Border Dispute Walkout n --- , VICE…

…'s report indicates there is a large enough number of students in the county to make the operation of the college not only practical but necessary. The committee believes a large number of potential community…

… college students between 18 and 65 will be unable to increase their job opportunities or prepare them- selves to attend a degree-granting college with a county community college. If the colleges were…

…-fourth mills for operation and for the election office work," the report said. Cooperation Douglas Brook, '65, president of Student Government Council, said Pierpont had contacted him and that this report was…

… prepared es- pecially for SGC. "I am happy to see this kind of attitude as it seems to negate to a great extent the assertion that the administra- tion is unwilling to negotiate with students." Brook pointed…

… to say that Pierpont has asked SGC to have a few members meet with him in the near future to discuss the wage problem. When asked what he thought the roll of the University of Mich- igan Student…

… Employes Union should be in the whole question of student wages, Brook said, "The union is taking the attitude of an ask and give relationship. SGC believes in student-administra on cooperation with the two…

… Gaulle wants to shake up the whole NATO political and military command structure to put full emphasis on independent national forces with Hatcher To Hold Convocations W, ith Students Beginning in…

… for the United Arab Republic. He will visit Algeria later. Tass said Khrushchev and Al- gerian President Ahmed Ben Bella signed a communique at Yalta Tuesday before Khrushchev left that Black Sea port…

… students. The 1963 loan will finance a 500-student school for technicians in the textile industry and provide scholarships for 65 Algerian stu- dents to Soviet universities, the communique added. Farm…

… student convocations beginning in the fall. A student advisory' committee, yet to be named, will set concrete plans for the assemblies, the first of their kind here in-four decades, during the summer…

…. Student Government Council President Thomas Smith- son, '65, immediately praised the President's intentions. "The University, like the crowded and confused world around us, is in rapid evolution," President…

…, Mich.-The recently fired editor, of the Oakland University student newspaper yesterday levelled further charges at the man who dismissed him. Wolf Metzger, fired from his post Monday, asserted yesterday…

… 'FILL SOME OF THE AREAS': BegnNwLiterary Magazine By DAVID GARELICK A new campus student literary magazine is being organized by students and faculty with the co- operation of the Honors Council…

…. Initiated by the Organization for Faculty-Student Educational Endeavor, a literary discussion group, the magazine's main pur- pose is "to fill some of the areas which other campuspublications leave open…

…." The subject matter of the new magazine would be as broad as possible, including the usual cre- ative literary materials such as fiction, drama, essay, poetry and criticism written by students. The…

… the survey's publication would deter potential students from enrolling there. -Had "trumped up" enrollment figures in making budget repre- sentations to the state Legislature by listing part-time night…

… enrollment of 11,- 475. "The center did not concern itself with the breadth of services which it now provides," Davis. added. Projection At present there are about 1400 foreign students on campus. There would…

… situations for students from many nations, including the United States, Davis said. Because people gain a great deal from their associations with people from other nations, the University has a responsibility…

… Translated, these terms mean that citizens regarding educa- tion have come to. believe that a student can only be trained to earn a good living or to lead a good life-one or the other, but not both. But…

… Meet In South Quad Student Government Council will hold its meeting tonight in the East Main Lounge of South Quad- rangle, in compliance with a mo- tion, passed last fall, that at least one meeting a…

… semester be held 'INTERNATIONAL IMAGES:' Israel Reacts to Ara By BRIAN BEACH The recent establishment of a unified Arab military command will mean that the Middle East will divert its resources to unpro…

… by the International Students As- sociation and the Michigan Un- ion International Affairs Commit- tee, Barnea observed that Israel will have to defend itself in re- sponse to this development…

…. "Thirteen differing members of the Arab league met in Cairo and cause they didn't want to recog- nize Israel." Barnea indicated that it is not fruitful to discuss this dispute on a purely economic basis when…

… Mari- lyn M. Brown, assisted by speech and music students, will present a program of Elizabethan music and Shakespearean sonnets and songs in Trueblood Aud., April 7. A concert of English and Italian…

…, MICHIGAN, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1964 SEVEN CENTS SIX PAGES Thi~rteen To Resut Organization = Reactivates4s 'Challenge' By KAREN KENAH :{, Challenge, a student organiza- tion which was deactivated four…

… lectures will occur at two- week intervals with the discussion Ci T ]To groups coming between them. C t The discussion groups will be'o r chaired by graduate students who On D r are interested in' the…

… problems of ~Communist China and United P o o a States involvement with it, and r p s undergraduate students from the, political science department. A proposal toc t addition to discussion groups of the city…

…* which is to becom higher education but had failed million Tower Pla because both the student response feet of the Univer and the leadership were poor. If the voters d ________________the dry-line boun 1…

…, reform-minded who opposes lavish royal spending, was proclaimed Saudi Arabia yesterday in a move that summarily ther, ailing King Saud. as been virtual ruler of the desert Arab kingdom since n attempt to…

… Ten fraternities and three soror- ities on campus failed to meet last Saturday's deadline for re- submitting t h e i r membership statements to Student Govern- ment Council's Membership Com- mittee…

… Arbor's housing situation brought some "wrestling" began. The WSU sympathy but no new action from students were asked to leave, Lam- City Council at last night's meet- bert said. ing. But several sources…

…, Rhoads Murphy of the geography department said last night in the Multipurpose Room of the UGLI. His lecture on the role of India in today's world was sponsored by the International Students Association…

…THE ISRAELI-ARAB CONFLICT See Editorial Page YI [ e , irigaut Pa ity FAIR High-35 Low-23 Mostly sunny, with warming trend Seventy-Three Years of Editorial Freedom VOL. LXXIV, No. 119 ANN ARBOR…

…: oans in its first year of oper- -On Stadium Blvd., near the Michigan Stadium; r 800 students at 23 institu- -On Hoover St., west of the in the state have qualified Intramural Sports Building; ans…

… Ity f 1 that because the new building will be related to student interest and concern, the proximity to the central campus will "be a major NS factor in the ultimate selection of tor its site. of the…

… the student entertainment," the University than at other See NEW, Page 6 ROBERT TOBIAS The Regents chopped in half the student fee allocation for the Michigan League at their private meeting Thursday…

…, night, and will divert the remainder to the stu- dent center to be built on North Campus. The League will get $3.50 per woman student, starting with next year's University operating budget, instead of $7…

…; the Women's League --the student activity wing-will continue to receive its separate kickback of $.50 from each wo- man's tuition. This decision is not official, however, until the budget is ap- proved…

… duced Sit AMprovidi elderly known By The Associated Press This NICOSIA-President Archbishop bate. E Makarios completed his mission ate m to the United Arab Republic yes- have t terday with a pledge of…

… course, 123, closed early last week because the college didn't want to over- hire. The instructors no. longer ate needed second semester since English 124 has been dropped as a pre-requisite. Students…

… have students en- rolled in literary college courses. In a series of phone interviews conducted last evening, depart- mient chairmen saw "a general en-. rollment problem' touched off by an unexpectedly…

… high freshman class. Literary college officials predicted a freshman enrollment increase of from 400-500 students last spring. The increase is re- portedly at least 700 students, with final figures not…

…, chairman of the physics department, disclosed "some prob- lems, but not necessarily acute ones." He explained that the ma- jority of physics students are sophomores and second semester LQilill3UWV ' Vl V1…

…, "is to help private colleges share in educating the college students of the next decade." Attracts Students The bill will work chiefly to attract students to Michigan's private colleges because students…

… con- victions of 5 Negro students ar- rested in 1960 in a racial demon- stration in front of city hall in Rock Hill, S.C. The court said the Negroes as- sembled in a peaceful, orderly fashion in front…

… gratifying to see such cooperation lead to vic- tory." Claim Prisoners Freed in UAR CAIRO (MP)-Premier Aly Sabry told the United Arab Republic's newly elected parliament yester- day that. all political…

… were enacted. tary advisers and support troops; "An educational campaign to in South Viet Nam. instruct the University, students, Taylor met with McNamara, citizens and local storekeepers Gen. Earle…

… nations of measures against South Africa for avoiding a big power showdown its refusal to abandon its white was voiced by the United Arab supremacy policies. Consider Interdisciplinary LSA Program in…

… certain basic scientific concepts, rather than the specialized knowledge of a few sciences that students now obtain. Instead of following a specific descipline such as botany or zoo- logy, students Could…

…, students would then specialize, electing one course in a specific area of the sciences. The interdisciplinary course would be similar to the "Revolu- Furthermore, the power struc- tionary Ideas" course…

… by the girls. "The image w now present possibly does noi correspond to the roles set by the University for the student. W ' want to find a means to mov closer to the University," Mist Boatman said…

… celebration today. Most of the prisoners were Arabs who had been jailed since the is-1 land's January revolution. UN Force Act $1.3 MILLION: To Solicit Federal Money For General Library Addition HUBERT H…

… sent to Municipal Court charging a 20-year-old white University stu- dent with assualting an 18-year- old Negro at Michigras last Satur-° day night. The University student may be charged with assault and…

…, gi eral co-chairman, said. Vice-President for Student ' fairs James A.' Lewis said tl the committee was as fair as could. possibly be under the cumstances. He. said that G2 was given the date for two…