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… look fairly peaceable at the Peaceable Kingdom on W. Liberty yesterday as a patron browses among the fare offered for sale. Shultz backs stronguer US. ies with Arabs By CHARLES THOMSON Officials of the…

… contains provisions for graduated salary increases, a training program for teaching assistants, an im- provement in tuition benefits for graduate students, and restrictions on class sizes for teaching…

… assistants. Sources also said the tentative agreement includes a promise from the University that it will review and modify its current affirmative action programs for graduate students. THE PROPOSED pact will…

… Univer- sity and the GEO, which represents more than 1,500 teaching assistants and student assistants. The TAs and SAs had no contract between 1976 and November 1981. In November, the Michigan Employment…

… Relations Commission ruled that most of the University's graduate student assistants were employees of the University and had the right to organize a union. That MERC decision forced the University to sign…

… passed," said Harris. Harris would only say that the tentative agreement pledges the University to revise its affirmative action guidelines for graduate students. A source within the union, however, said…

… increases for graduate students to the average increase received by University faculty mem- bers. The source said those increases are expected to be between 12 and 18 per- cent over the life of the new…

… contract. The contract also reportedly redefines "tuition grants" - the discounts on tuition given to graduate student assistants by the University - as "tuition waivers." The changes will mean that graduate…

… students will not have to pay income tax on the grants. HARRIS confirmed that the new agreement contains a provision for training programs for teaching assistants. He refused to say what the details of the…

… overall commitment to "wide and ever- strengthening ties with the Arabs." While Shultz repudiated none of the longstanding specific guideposts in American policy toward the Mideast, his testimony to the…

…-occupied lands. Israelis shot and killed three more Arabs and wounded 10 yesterday in the worst day of violence in week-long *rioting in the occupied West Bank of the Jordan and the Gaza Strip. It raised the…

… casualty toll to five Arabs dead and 21 wounded in six days. An Israeli border patrol also cap- tured three Arb guerrillas en route from Lebanon to Israel's northern bor- der, the military command said. A…

… occupied Gaza Strip town of Khan Yunis, troops shot and killed an Arab demonstrator, the military said. Two other Arabs were wounded in the Gaza Strip village of Abasan and six more in Rafah when troops…

… fired at rioters' legs after they ignored orders to stop throwing rocks, the military said. An Arab reporter said two other demonstrators were wounded by gun- fire. increases tuition By ABBY TABB…

… to do with the remaining, colleges in the state. unstable walls. Inset shows a Another WCC trustee, Richtrd handrail which survived blaze. Bailey, said that few students would be forced out of school…

… by the tuition in- crease. Tuesday's vote by the trustees will bring tuition for in-district students from $18.50 to $24 per credit hour; for out-of-district students, the rate will See WASHTENAW, Page…

… 2 Guatemala junta Voids eonstitutiO Sharon ... angers Palestinians In the West Bank, where two Palestinian rioters were shot and killed earlier this week, Israeli civilians opened fire on Arab…

… Bankers think and say what they like is dead. The Israelis have set out to uproot PLO influence in the West Bank and promote a new, moderate Arab force. In his eight months in office, Defense Minister Ariel…

… students will be out of work-study jobs this year due to cuts in the federally-funded financial aid program, University of- ficials said last week. Originally, the University was scheduled to lose about $370…

… a final agreement with the Lebanese government and with the American emissary Philip Habib on the details of the departure of our forces towards several Arab coun- tries-Syria, Iraq, Jordan and Egypt…

… school year," she said. "All of the work-study awards have student financial needs. An education department spokesman been decreased a little. That way we Although in recent years, federal defended the…

… all," said William channel the money to the neediest because more students have been ap- Moran, branch chief for campus-based students." plying for a accepting work-study jobs, programs at the…

… Department of During the 1981-82 academic year; Longmate said. Education. there were about 2,900 work-study jobs "AS MORE and more students accept ACCORDING to Moran, the program available and about 2…

…,800 students were work-study, there's less to go around .. is losing $22 million in funds nationally, awarded work-study grants, Longmate There's more demand than there is a cut of four percent. said. supply…

… the funds for the work-study program the same but estimated the number of had an effect on students and the work-study awards available to studen- program. "They're not being able to go See HUNDREDS…

… guerrillas probably would be transpor- ted to various Arab countries, including Egypt, but most would be delivered to the Syrian port of Latakia. The American offer came as the fifth U.S.-arranged cease…

… PLO would be ready to negotiate a "reorganization. of its presence in Lebanon." See REAGAN, Page 10 Frye gives measure support to MSA plan for budget By GEORGE ADAMS The Michigan Student Assembly (MSA…

… cold war. Beginning this fall, three dormitories will offer optional refrigerators in rooms as an ex- periment, according to Larry Durst, campus housing business manager. Until now, students who wanted a…

… refrigerator in their dormitory room had to rent it from local businesses, in- cluding the University Cellar, the student-run bookstore. DURST SAID that Bursley, Markley, and South Quad dormitories will offer…

… the option in response to numerous requests from students for the service. Several dormitories at other univer- sities offer the same service, he said. "We're hoping this service will be more…

… convenient for students and that we can provide it at a competitive price," Durst said. The rental price will be $36 for the Fall/Winter terms, he said. Refrigerator rentals traditionally have been supplied by…

…. I don't like it." He also said that last year's rental price will be lowered from $32 to $30 as an added attraction for students. Bruce Weinberg, manager of the U- Cellar, said, "It's going to cut…

… 75 Arab cease-fire violations in the past two weeks, including the ambush-slaying of five Israeli soldiers Wednesday. It said tanks, armored cars, artillery batteries and Syrian and Palestinian…

… reviews the work of a ceramic artist, The fair's political booths, including one set up by students fighting to save their school, are profiled on Page 3. '": :}:".':v"h\ ::.:}.K:.:. ,rv;. .:1. N a:: :Y…

… the University Ac- tivities Center (UAC) decided they did not want to give the rabbi a forum for his advocacy of anti-Arab violence. In their weekly meeting Tuesday night, UAC's executive committee…

… deportation of all Arabs from Israel and the complete annexation of the West Bank. "We were under the impression that he was the founder of the (Jewish Defense League)," said UAC president Jayne Harper. "We…

… in the Middle East Equation." See UAC, Page 5 Daily Photo by DEBORAH LEWIS Redirection Blues Progressive Student Network members Tom Marx, left, and Steve Austin, right, join in a chorus of an…

…'s news that the University has fallen even further behind in its efforts to attract and keep more black students, Prof. J. Frank Yates yesterday said the University isn't doing enough for the minority…

… students it does manage to draw. "The problems that the University of Michigan faces are similar to problems of other universities around the coun- try," Yates said in a noon lecture on strategies for black…

… professor, who also is the chairman of the executive committee of the Coalition for the Use. 'The fact that the (black) students aren't learning indicates that as faculty, people are not doing as good a job…

… as they should or could.' -J. Frank Yates CULS Executive Committee Chairman Problems for black University students are often a result of an inadequate scholastic background, ac- cording to Yates. High…

… schools are not preparing them properly for academic life at the University, he said. "The student cannot recover once he realizes he's studying wrong." Another problem, Yates said, is that blacks don…

…'t always receive proper counseling on career opportunities. The 1981 LSA Minority Task Force Report showed that nearly 50 percent of the major concentrations declared by minority students were in the social…

… sciences. THE REPORT also stated that there were no minority students graduating that year with degrees in the physical and quantitative sciences. See PROF, Page 3 Regents t~o vote on- $43 million state aid…

… Saturday and possibly Monday-the scheduled landing day. Four students-John Nachman, Marci DESERT WINDS whipped through the Tularosa Basin celebration of the third anniversary of t yesterday, producing a…

… gypsum sandstorm that would guitarist Avi Roth playsion the steps of t prohibit an emergency landing of the space shuttle anytime Diag rally, sponsored by the Students fa See SHUTTLE, Page 2 peace in the…

… that moderates can emerge to negotiate with Israel. Most Palestinian towns are calm, but one Arab youth was wounded by gunfire when he threw rocks at an Israeli car near the town of Halhoul, 20 miles…

… Arabs would be appointed to the city halls in Nablus, Ramallah and El Bireh. "There is no question that this will happen," he said, though he refused to give a timetable for a return to Arab…

…'s Honors Convocation, President Harold Shapiro greets student Dave Brede while his mother Bonnie Brede looks on. The annual Convocation recognizes students throughout the University for their excellence in…

… motto. 11 President Harlan Hatcher. " 1920-Students were reeling from the Regents new tuition increases. The increase called for an in-state tuition of $75 for woman, $80 for men, and $110 for out of…

… state students. University officials pointed out that the tuition is still a bargain when compared to the $200 dollar tuition at Harvard U. " 1918-A fourth verse was suggested for "The Yellow and Blue…

…," and Israel called for concerted international action against terrorism. Bombs rocked the city in two bloodless anti-Arab attacks about 10 hours after the synagogue assault, and police said they beefed…

… up protection of Arab and Jewish establishments and offices. There were no arrests or claims of responsibility in the bombings on the unoccupied Syrian Embassy a few blocks from the synagogue and the…

… finances, low student interest, administrative ob- stacles, and a lack of coordination, representatives from Public Interest Research Groups (PIRGs) met to discuss the problems and find solutions. 'this…

… ap- pear on a student's tuition bill. The system would permit the student to refuse payment of the $2 fee and gain a refund. ADMINISTRATIONS approached about the problem have been generally…

… uncooperative, according to C.B. Pear- son, an organizer for this weekend's fourth regional PIRG convention. "All fees are mandatory for football, student government, and health ser- vice. The only optional one…

… is PIRGIM," Levick said. "Why don't we have our own fee, to fund issues that are important to us?" PIRGs are student-run, consumer advocate groups that give students a voice in state and national…

… a calico blouse. And yes, Christopher- son does get to keep all his tips. O The Daily almanac ON THIS DATE in 1947, the University held that stricter regulations governing student conduct be put into…

… effect. The University rule stated that any student who - 1968 - The Board of Governors of Residence Halls recommended that the Regents abolish the dormitory residence requirement for sophomore women…

… classes, Prof. Mark Green was suspen- ded from his teaching duties. To protest the suspension, 10 professors showed the slide show in their classes and over 40 students walked out of an organic chemistry…

… war zone. ARGENTINA, apparently at Haig's urging, called its navy back to port before the zone went into effect, at 11 See HAIG, Page 5 Israelis wound Arabs in Jerusalem JERUSALEM (UPI) - Israeli…

… called to protest the mosque attack in which two Arabs were killed. Alan Goodman, 30, the American- born Israeli soldier seized inside the mosque, was questioned all day and was scheduled to be arraigned…

…,962 to $7,820. The proposed contract would raise the salaries for library assistants to the same level as graduate student assistants. GEO is also asking that tuition be free for graduate student…

… assistants and that family members be charged in-state tuition. GEO MEMBERS said yesterday the union has been canvassing graduate student assistants using a survey which asks graduate students to rate the im…

… Thne lastof it is Jaksa, the student assistant for the Wolverine baseball team, carts t will likely be the last of winter's remains from center field of Fisher dium yesterday. TODAY Eau d'Ann Arbor? OW…

… against the company earlier that year. * 1978 - The Daily reported that. it had obtained documents which showed that University faculty members were secretly recruiting some of their students for work in…

… sent students incorrect info WASHINGTON (AP)- The Social Security Administration, already under fire for its .handling of the phaseout of benefits to college students, for months sent misinformation to…

…-sent wrong pamphlets . to students from August until at least December and possibly into January. Associate Commissioner Sandy Crank told two House education sub- committeesthat, "through an error, the old…

… benefits by April 1985 and to allow no new awar- ds unless an eligible student is atten- ding college fulltime before May 1, 1982. THE HOUSE education subcommit- tees were holding hearings on com- plaints by…

… Palestinians' future, said the official, who declined to be identified. In his arrival statement, Mubarak insisted that the 1.3 million Palestinian Arabs living on the West Bank of the Jordan River and in Gaza…

… maintain our flexibility" in the mon- ths ahead. The Camp David agreements, which led to the 1979 Egyptian-Israeli peace treaty, promise "full autonomy" to the Palestinian Arabs. Disagreement over the powers…

… Donaldson spoke to Reagan as he sat down with Egyptian President Mubarak. TODAY Meet your housing staff HE HOUSING Information Office is holding a Housing Staff Fair today to help acquaint students with the…

… academic prestige. ALTHOUGH MANY students claim the University already puts too much emphasis on research to the neglect of teaching, administrators say the two are inextricably tied: When the quality of…

… peer institutions according to Alan Price, assistant to the vice president for research. It used to be ranked first or See 'U' RESEARCH, Page 8 Even for students at the 'U,' the price was right' By MEG…

… introduce a private im- migration bill for an Arab sheik, who actually was an undercover agent. THE SHOWDOWN began March 4, and for six historic days, members sat in their chairs and listened-sometimes intent…

… have been asked to restrict the activities of visiting professors and students have refused to comply with the gover- nment's requests. THE FACULTY Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs in…

…-classroom jobs such as grading tests for the remainder of the term. REACTION TO THE plan has been mixed. Many students and faculty members have praised the new requirements, but several teaching assistants have…

… foreign students in the future. In the mathematics department, which has a high concentration of foreign TAs, Associate Chairman Peter Hinman said he was "delighted when the dean (Zorn) took some interest…

… requirements may make it more difficult to recruit foreign students who want to be TAs. "If someone sees they're going to have to take a competency test, they may think twice about (coming to the University…

… he could see the program's merits, as TAs need to be able to stand up in front of a class and communicate with students, but ,said he felt the college is "being simplistic." "They're selecting out a…

… certain group," Dunn said. He said student compaints about courses taught by TAs often find their basis in problems other than language difficulties. He said students often have trouble with just generally…

… a permanent; nickname." The Daily almanac On this date in 1970, 13,000 people attended the kickoff rally for the University's "Give the Earth a Chance" teach- in. " 1973- The Student Government…

… interrupted repeatedly by shouting deputies. One Arab deputy, Communist Toufik Toubi, was carried from the hall for repeatedly shouting against what he called "the murder of innocents under the patronage of…

… at a public hearing yesterday. Ins tilule " profs charge review panel-wi bas By BILL SPINDLE Inteflex program expands to add diversity By JIM SPARKS "Flexies" - students in one of the University…

…'s least flexible programs, In- teflex - will have a little more breathing space next year. The fast-paced program combining undergraduate work and Medical School requirements for select students will last…

… ex- pansion of LSA courses and a reduction of basic science courses that were duplicated in the Medical School. "OVER TIME, more and more students were voluntarily choosing seven years in order to take…

… more variedclasses or pursue double majors, Reed said. Ann Wallace, a third-year Inteflex student, said the six-year program also hindered emotional development. "My belief is that we may be as good…

… academically as the Medical School students," Wallace said. "But in a lot of ways I feel Inteflex puts you through really fast and it never gives you a time to grow up," she said. DR. LESLEY Rocher, a Fellow in…

… who want them." Students seemed tolerant to the swarm of hih1e finding the Gideons low-key Also on this day in history: + 1969-The University said it would prosecute anyone it could identify in…

… videotapes of a takeover of the ROTC. " 1963-The Interfraternity Council and Panhellenic Association announced they would set up a joint committee under the supervision of the Student Government Commit- tee to…

… perpetrated aginst the Palestinian people" and reflecting fears that Israel is developing nuclear weapons. The Soviet bloc, Arab ;and African countries generally favored ousting See U.N., Page 7 Doily Photos…

… Alice Lloyd aren't as common as The dorm le Corp. *buys Bendix, eads corprate .takeover fight o be. More students realize al danger of pulling the cials say, and dorm direc- ding new ways to outsmart rs…

…. blem has definitely settled what it was four or five though we've had three or y this term," said David onager of University housing There's much more peer the students now not to pull m. It's clearly…

…. University Fire Marshal Russell Downing said students sometimes ignore fire alarms after they've been dragged out of bed for enough false .ones. "When they hear an alarm, they'll just hold the pillow over…

… on the See WHOPPER, Page 3 TODAY Mein mistake CALLING ALL STUDENT enrolled in Great Books 392. Please attend class. Prof. Al Meyer came to class last Thursday expecting to see rows of bright, shiny…

… businessmen along the route. Donations for the Bob Ufer Memorial Fund, which gives athletic scholarships to University students, will be collected along the route. Q bathroom and found a man sitting in the tub…

… Palestinians in Lebanon in a recent speech and ad- 0 vocates the deportation of all Arabs from Israel. KAHANE WILL speak in the Huissey Room at the Michigan League at 8 p.m. Monday. The speech is being spon…

…-Amherst, kicked off the Black Student Union's teach-in "12 Years After the Black Action Movement" in his speech last night at the Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre. He emphasized the need for each generation of blacks to…

…- munists. Also on this date in history: " 1943-Michigan Bell urged students to refrain from making social long-distance calls on Thanksgiving day so the wires would be free for servicemen to call home…

…; " 1954-A random survey of University students showed them to be unconcerned over Michigan's lack of a mascot. The last wolverine had died 4 years earlier; * 1976-The Michigan football team defeated Ohio…

… mass slayings in west Beirut erupted across a broad political spectrum in Israel. There were accusations of a cover-up demonstrations by Israeli Jews and Israeli Arabs, and strikes and violence in the…

… floor conference room and hallway, and leaking through the first floor ceiling. Quickly, some industrious Law Review students formed a book brigade, hauling books out of the danger more of the city…

… a more serious format. Editors announced that a strong emphasis would be put on serious literary works by University students. * 1967-The University bands advertised an upcoming concert featuring the…