ay' May |o 5 m . th€ michigan '9 st Volume 65 Number 153 Michigan State University East Lansing, Michigan Friday, May 11, 1973 :ted alway through ■ with a carried iptoms Four indicted conspiracy charges thc " Is icted a appearaj " arou, on from OUR wire services Sears, who headed Nixon's New »rs- This i Jersey Watergate and attempts to V'atergate cover up .ttnnw* ntn„» he campaign, were charged with the scandal. He said there attorney's office in Washington will wiretapped . infection j are efforts conversations were President Dwight D. Eisenhower and . tages may in NEW YORK - Former Atty. Gen. conspiracy and obstructing justice. to discredit what he has to give Dean immunity or not. ^i; delivereda to __L!. Mitchell while he . before that , hn n. Mitchell, former Commerce Vesco, 37 former board chairman say. However, those close to the case w«u> a deputy postmaster sore Dean said that news stories President Nixon's campaign general, had been Nixon's chief fund throat, quoting director, nd ■jfltarv Maurice Stans and two of International Controls Corp., has unidentified sources and believe that the prosecution needs court papers showed. raiser in the 1968 eventual men were indicted Thursday on been under speculating Dean's testimony in order to present campaign. after investigation for securities on the nature of his testimony "do not McCord also said in a pretrial "I am greatly dismayed many of conspiracy to defraud the fraud. Sears was a business all facts of the by the jjyges associate of come from have not been conspiracy and the statement, taken under oath April 30 action of the grand norrhea, [-ited States in connection with a Vesco. me, cover - up to the grand jury. and May 1, that he was told jury," he said in it in Ingham authorized by me, nor have Mitchell denying any wrongdoing. "I expect jcret $200,000 contribution to they come Meanwhile, in Washington, Nixon from my attorneys. I have not and will "There has been urged the Watergate bugging crew to that when all the facts syphilis, a resident Nixon's re - election named new no wrongdoing, on are heard I will sensation Republican John B. not leak my testimony to the media." my part," said Mitchell, once Nixon's get into operation as quickly as be vindicated." '°n and mpaign- Connally to be a special White House Dean's statement today came at a close associate and law possible. di The 16 ■ count indictment also adviser and CIA Director James partner. "I am e genitals. R. time when he, through his attorney, certain that the judicial Stans. budget director under (continued on page 13) Mitchell and Stans with proceedings in ntreated, Schlesinger as secretary of defense. Robert C. McCandless, is reportedly this case will fully vindicate and is*, arti,.:.:- g0i .bstructinij justice and making false As this was happening, ousted attempting to confirm t0 a grand jUry. negotiate with the the absence of any presidential counsel John W. Dean III Watergate for Financier Robert L. Vesco, who prosecutors wrongdoing." ontributed the money, and Harry L. charged that him from someone is out to telling the full keep truth about immunity in return for his testimony. It is not known whether the U. S. But Watergate conspirator James W. McCord says he was told logs of ASMSU clears air about election By LINNEA SLATER Hersh said that the progressive slate State News Staff Writer had been given SI 5 for their campaign by Jim Anderson, president of the Accusations and hints of political East Lansing Democrats, who is a scandal in student government have personal friend of Mary Flood, unleashed a series of admissions about communication arts representative ASMSU campaign expenditures and campaign slates. (continued on page 15) At a special meeting Wednesday night which was called to appoint a committee to investigate overspending of candidates in the spring conservative alleged U' officials registration election, board members made admissions which the ASMSU board president likened to "Watergate mania." doubt fee After an hour of fighting, at the Wednesday meeting, over the necessity for an investigation committee, Claude Hersh, former ASMSU candidate on rule effects the People for Progressive Policies By DIANE SILVER slate, broke the barriers of secrecy by State News Staff Writer disclosing that the progressives had received funding and services from two University officials doubt MSU will Dana Braden, with hand raised, president of the former be immediately affected by nonstudent sources. Other board Coalition for Responsible Action, urged an investigation of all members then joined in. Wednesday's circuit court ruling that the University of Michigan's board members and defended the candidates endorsed The board decided (U-M) out by the it was of state tuition rules are College Republicans. The board decided not to launch a unnecessary to appoint a special committee. The temporary Election unconstitutional. committee investigation after board members had "cleared the Robert Regulations Study Group will work on Perrin, vice president for air." University relations, said in a clarifying regulations to avoid future statement problems. Thursday that "any impression that the Ann Arbor decision will have an immediate effect at MSU is highly premature." PIRGIM says A&P Judge Washtenaw County Circuit Court William Ager unconstitutional the U-M regulation that defines an in state student as one • Jr. ruled who has resided in Meijer's Thrifty Acres' stores in consumers lower their food bills. Michigan six Lansing and Okemos. Other area stores If information on which to base their the °l groceries' the consumer months prior to enrolling in the enough shoppers use the shopping decisions. would benefit. have average prices ranging from 1.3 information that the PIRGIM reports university. His decision was handed I foe A&P grocery store at Frandor Bruce down in a suit filed by six U-M per cent to 9.2 per cent higher than provide and shop where prices are Morlan, MSU senior and Clarence Nye. the manager of the typing center the A & P's. students. on East Michigan lowest, it is possible that grocery project coordinator in the Lansing A&P at Frandor, said that his store has Schmidt's Super Food Market on area, said The ruling would allow thousands currently has the lowest chains will respond by competing to shoppers with adequate found price competition to be more of U-M students currently classified as e prices of 18 different food Edgemont Boulevard had the highest have the lowest average prices, the transportation and enough time can efficient in attracting customers than in out — of state students to be bs Lansing area, says a report prices of the stores surveyed. PIRGIM report said. save money by buying advertised coupons and other gimmicks. - Bed Thursday The specials at several stores, and finishing reclassified and pay in - state tuition. by the Public survey, conducted on The surveys will be taken at their shopping at the store with the MSU and other Michigan . rest Research Group In Michigan Wednesday, was the first in a series of "It's obvious that our particular universities could be affected by the [PIRGIM I file Ai. & P is followed market - basket price surveys that PIRGIM will make in an effort to help intervals of one to four weeks so that consumers will have current lowest average prices. clientele prefers low prices to coupons." he said. "Each store would give ruling because it strikes down the closely by you a The PIRGIM report also said that if different answer about institution of out - of - state tuition. which is stores are stimulated The abolition of the higher out - of - by competition better." to state tuition could cause MSU to lose drop promotional devices such as Nye said that his store has mostly between $3 and $4 million per year, BELONG EDUCATION trading stamps and coupons that raise (continued on page 15) (continued on page 15) U' project to By NANCI PARSONS programs and problem - focused public students would! be based on State News Staff Writer service programs," it says. motivation, career p rformance and The major recommendations, which previous life experiences as well as Second of two articles soon will be reviewed by the board of academic background. trustees and the faculty, include: •In order to facilitate enrollment Among the nonconventional •Admissions for nonconventional *ntswho will benefit from MSU's 'focus on (continued on page 16) lifelong education is the "•wife, who, when her children pown, wishes to return to work. Wier people to whom the program •fjjrcd include the 45 - year - old ^fical engineer who needs to House denie 1 J1® skills to keep up with "ogical advances, and the retiree wants to fill his leisure "*>rs° 67' released iniple Wednesday, recommendations to to do the same thing, but the Pentagon told the House. "I think we should steer clear of another Vietnam in has said it could finance the bombing k JJr" ,tle concept on an equal with other funds. Cambodia.' * graduate and undergraduate But House Republican Leader The House's unprecedented action Gerald R. Ford of Grand Rapids said. came in approving an amendment by is "This is a very, very sad day in the u significant need for Rep. Joseph P. Addaboo, D - N.Y., to House of Representatives. We are *>onal opportunities to be deny President Nixon's request for backing away from our ^ ^ at the local level for citizens authority to transfer $430 million responsibility." 1 .use of OI work worn schedules, scneauies, from other defense accounts for the lIk- •noir u ,ooations 'ocationi or responsibilities war and other spending. The request Included at least $175 The House had consistently supported Nixon's Vietnam policies before the Jan. 27 Vietnam cease - fire Itombing ""A iff ?amPus'" the report states, million for the bombing and other and had rejected all Senate - passed Rep. Gerald Ford, R-'vlich., left, and Rep. John Anderson, R-lll., discuss the House bill which aid J i g educational system Indochina activities. efforts to force a halt to the war. Thursday rejected additional spending authority for U.S. bombing in Cambodia. The vote was e formal and nonformal "I think it i« another Tonkin Gulf the first antiwar vote of the Indochina War. Congress cannot halt the **• credit and noncredit resolution," Democratic Leader bombing by rejecting the on and off campus Thomas P. O'Neill Jr. of Massachusetts new spending authority. AP Wirephoto 2 Michigan State News, East Lansing, Michigan Friday, May 11 19731 news Gas sales halted in Phnom Penh FROM OUR WIRE SERVICES billion dollars bombing Laos the Laos cease - fire was official told the Senate just completed his tour as PHNOM PENH, and Cambodia in the three signed to occupying Foreign Relations ambassador to Laos, and months between the cease territory to form the best Committee Wednesday that who was Cambodia • Diminshed appearing for a than a third. y mori summary reserves of automobile fuel fire on Jan. 24 and April 30. political demarcation line despite the Vietnam and hearing on his according to and to wiping out pockets Laos cease fires, 15,000 to appointment as assistant have forced the government Pentagon - officials. of Lao government 20,000 Thai "irregular" secretary of state for East to suspend gasoline sales in resistance in Communist Meanwhile, in Laos, - troops - financed by the Asian affairs. Phnom Penh's service North Vietnamese and controlled areas, well United States were now In South Vietnam, the pnsoners became I "I serial - stations. down again in iiiiimiiimiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitii Pathet Lao forces have informed military sources based in Laos. Saigon military command a Existing gasoline stocks limited their offensive said. This was reported by G. reported that fighting has disputes and a sSVl "You have the most gorgeous black eyes I've ever have been set aside in orders of priority for the armed action in the 10 weeks since A Nixon administration McMurtrie Godley, who has slowed and the number of weekend canceled. release ^1 w«»| seen. " forces, foreign embassies A "disaster" victim, comparing wounds. and international organizations such the United Nations and as Red 'THIS TREE IS SOON TO DIE' Cross, government officials and public transport. Uforldujlde ) Diesel fuel, which is Thirty - five major Australian unions agreed to protest Thursday against French nuclear tests in more on a plentiful, was placed general ration, with sales restricted to Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Phnom Penh's fuel Signs By LINDA PROEGER with the state in hopes of protest intersection be made safe by John Patriarche, city can assume that there is „r the Pacific by banning all work on French aircraft, State News Staff Writer alleivating the area's said Thursday that situation has been Signs on trees at the cutting down the fewest manager, way to rescind a uai| ships, goods and communications. deteriorating since the end Michigan Avenue • Harrison congestion problem. The trees." students would be wasting document such as thf "The French government has been arrogant, intersection has been the John their time in of March, when the Street intersection saying, 300 traffic "Sunshine" circulating except by mutual of both parties." apeerZi® aloof, and disdainful," Robert Hawke president of Communists occupied long "This tree is soon to die," site of over Massoglia, a student who petitions to attain a stretches of the Mekong accidents in the past three refused to move from a tree referendum. the Australian Council of Trade Unions, said in were removed by East announcing the decision. "Now France will realize River's shoreline, blockading traffic with gun Lansing city crewman years. But some citizens are last February until construction workers cut "We are not aobut an ordinance passed talking Crifn/h Griffiths cou.jCilman said Thursday GeorgJhJ it's become a case of hard economics." shortly after they were put regretted the fire on Cambodia's busiest determined to stop removal into his coat with a chain by city council," he said. loss 0f thJ- up by concerned citizens trees trade route. of the trees. They question saw, has suggested the "We are talking about a but said thifl Thursday morning. On the fighting front, Citizen concern stems the validity of the number removal of the Sunoco gas construction agreement redesigning of "J extreme! Nationwide Communist forces attacked about sentries 60 guarding government from the fact that 28 elm trees will be cut down when of trees designated to be removed, but indicate they realize trees must be station at the intersection instead of the trees. One interested student is with the state which is not subject to referendum." important reasons. w . or safe J™ a bridge 9 the State Highway Dept. some Gordon Melvin, asst. city The state of Georgia filed suit with the U. S. 1/2 miles south of Phnom begins reconstruction of the cut down. investigating the legality of my Supreme Court Thursday to force the Nixon Penh early Thursday intersection area at the end "The city council asks us presenting petitions signed engineer, agreed that the cost tnat these trees informatioi| will J morning, killing 18 soldiers if we would rather save lives by 30 per cent of East - sharing construction replaced administration to release to state officials S65.4 and wounding five, field of May. or save trees," Charles Lansing voters to the city agreement was not subject during thl million in impounded highway construction, water The construction plan to referendum. relandscaping of the arei reports said. was approved by the East Massoglia, Off - Campus council to initiate a greater numbers than tl,™ pollution control and education funds. The United States spent Lansing City Council in a Council president said referendum forbidding the "I'm not a lawyer, " were cut down," GriffjtlJ The same day, the Senate passed a bill 66 - 24 more than a quarter of a Thursday. "We ask that the construction as designed. Melville assterted, "but I said. * to severely curb President Nixon's impoundment ^^^^han^ powers. Under the bill, Congress could nullify an impoundment by failing to approve it within 60 days. Chrysler, American Motors, General Motors and Ford automakers committed themselves Thursday CANNED HEAT to meeting the relaxed exhaust pollution standards for 1975. Comedian Jack E. Leonard 62, died Thursday at Mt.. Sinai LP: The New Age Hospital of diabetic complications. Leonard collapsed in late March while appearing at the Rainbow Grill in New York City and had been hospitalized ever since. Available at your nearest record store He underwent two heart operations - the last one on : Wednesday. His widow. ' Gladys, and three daughters t?9V survive- Political Leonard "infighting" has never been taken more Also literally than during Wednesday's Chamber of Deputies meeting in Rome, Italy. A debate over recent political violence spurred a 10 - minute melee between Communist and right - Neofascist delegates. It started with shouts of wing Canned Heat will be appearing "assassins," and then delegates surged toward each other, trading punches and kicks and swinging chairs. U. S. Consul General Terrance G. Leonhardy. recently released by guerilla kidnapers in Guadalajara. Mexico, is stuck with repaying the S80.000 bank loan that bought his freedom. The U. S. government, following a 8 p.m. Saturday at the MSU Auditorium policy of not paying ransom for kidnaped officials, refused to put up the money. All the police saw, in responding to an alarm at the Sherre Diamond Co. in New York City, was a large hole on the second floor of the building. Burglars had dragged a 4.000 - pound safe across the room, and slammed it through a window and the surrounding brick wall to the street 20 feet U below, denting the sidewalk. \Jhqp7e on da banks of da Former Levin has University September. State News general manager Arthur been appointed head of the Butler journalism department, effective next red sewer-der s a Cmdr. Lloyd M. Bucher, who surrendered the surveillance ship Pueblo to North Korea in 1968, will retire from the Navy on June 1 Ambassador Ellsworth Bunker is leaving . . . U. S. mess that's known Saigon to all..." this week after six years as chief of the U. S. mission in South Vietnam. , William Wesley Peters was granted a divorce Tuesday from his wife Svetlana Daughter of the late Russion dictator, Joseph Stalin ..Former Gen. Ramsey Clark has left a prestigious New York Atty. THE RED CEDAR DOESN T HAVE TO BE A GARBAGE DUMP! law firm to write, teach, speak and practice law on his own, mostly involving constitutional rights MAY 12 Dr. Ling Sun Chu a Chinese physician who is treating Alabama Gov. George HELP US CLEAN IT UP C. Wallace with acupuncture there is a chance that the MEET AT 9AM-LOT X says governor will be able to walk again...Mayors John Lindsay of New York and Joseph Alioto of San Francisco traveled to Leningrad Sunday free chips, pop,buses for separate sightseeing tours as guests Promyslov of Vladimir call 3*5-1826 mayor of Moscow. Michigan State News, East Lansing, Michigan Friday, May 11, 1973 3 ' ' > |Senafe gets Committee plans evaluation offer House of U' governance structures By TOM HAROLDSON with state licenses were exempt from State News Staff Writer local control and this led to some By DIANE SILVEK present governance He believes this change The House overwhelmingly passed, problems. State News Staff Writer structure. Gerald Evelyn, student probably be very has resulted in a system that representative to the conservative, he said. |and sent to the Senate, a bill that would governments must first Though the review is can be too cumbersome. Academic Council, sees the "I Don't see ■ givei local I governments the power to establish ordinances regarding licensing The required by the different The review could make the review as a chance to make tremendous any and regulation of bureaucracy of the revolution massage and sauna Academic groups' bylaws, many system more responsive by the governance system more coming," he added. ■ parlors in their areas. parlors. Upon Council, " establishing such Academic Senate, judicial faculty and students making it more efficient. responsive to minorities. Any student or faculty The bill, sponsored by Rep. Philip ordinances, a building commissioner, bodies and other structures involved in the governance If the fire marshall, chief of review makes However, he believes the member may serve on the yjjtin I) - Hazel Park, would allow police and the in MSU's governance system believe a review was participation of students, scheduling of the review for review committee. llocal governments to establish directors of public health and system safety may be in for some changes necessary because of the faculty and administrators summer term will make it Recommendations are due ■ordinances that would set criteria for departments of the local government system's next year, because a review growing more effective you will difficult for students to Monday and should be sent ■the licensing of health clubs such as may enter and inspect the premises of of the bureaucracy. build a better team," he total participate, to either the I massage and sauna parlors, health the health club, whether it be licensed academic governance system will be continued. "The whole Chazen sees the review as Student Elected Council, ■ standards of health club employes, by the local or state government. Many of the system's conducted summer term. system would function a way to cut bureaucracy, Committee on Committees Iphysical plant and equipment standards Health clubs, licensed An ad hoc committee of participants believe more effectively." or Bonnen, chairman of the |Hnd sanitation and hygiene standards. governments previous to this by local four faculty, two students committees are too Some students have "The complexity of the steering committee. ■ Establishments exempt under this bill bill, have system works to the always been under the and administrator will numerous, too big and too feared that in the process of I include hospitals, exercise clubs such as scrutiny of these one time advantage, ■ the YMCA and YWCA, barber shops EH?8' But that some examine participation of consuming, Bonnen, chairman James of the making a more effecive ad™nistrat,on because if you want to health clubs faculty, administrators system, the review would land beauty parlors and professionals applied and received state licenses which allowed students in and Steering Committee of the cut student participation. make a change you just get ljuch as surgeons, physicians, continue operations free them to academic governance. The committee Faculties, said. But Steven Chazen, lost in the structure," he ■osteopaths, chiropractors and government intervention. from local will review and evaluate the Bonnen graduate representative to said. "If the committees said that the ■physiotherapists. interrelation of the Academic Council, were made smaller and more I "The basic reason I proposed this Mastin said he did not think governance system has defined, the system could ■ bill was to allow local governments to local administrative decision changed from a structure of doubts this will happen. governments would be more responsive." continuously harass making and academic policy simple advisory committees The number of students ■ license and regulate health clubs that or put out of business certain health formulation, and the with few on committees may be cut members during However, Chazen doubts ■have a corporate charter from the state, clubs. This was one of the if main relationship of the judicial John Hannah's the total size of the if major las well as private clubs," Mastin said. objections of some representatives to structures to the governance administration, committee is cut, he said, changes that would ("Previous to this bill, establishments the bill. system. The committee will complex system to a of the proportion of students make the responsible system to more also make recommendations minority committees and and faculty will probably student's needs will be for improvements in the representative bodies. stay the same. made. The committee will ourt rops Milliken ByELLEN E. GRZECH director, a high - level grade without later verifying them Neither did he have a position must eventually be I State News Staff Writer 17 job under civil service from tests and appointment right to jobs classified as 15, executive secretary, Singer have not been given " Singer rules. lists of eligibles. given to the employe. called for review ■ Hiring practices in Gov. The 16 or 17, Salmon said, "This gave the a ol said. "This would'entail a ruling attacks the Yund was classified executive office aide and review by both of our ■likens office have come status of executive office because he did not qualify appointing power in the assistant Kjer indirect fire after an under civil service for under civil service rules. classes and offices of the executive aides and assistants who did executive office the power grade 14 job, but he suggested that tighter office aide and assistant ^gham County judge ruled not take civil service exams promoted provisionally to a was Some state posts, such as to appoint whomever it controls on hiring be used, classes, which include many a provisional employe elective positions, heads of wanted without subjecting . for their jobs, though the "I...have set up a study grade 17 executive office boards and commissions and career civil I the executive office did court did not issue any aide post in 1968. In 1971, the individual to group within the Dept. of service right to an special assistants to the competitive employes." order concerning the 48 he demoted examination," Civil Service to review the was to his pointment because it was executive aides and governor, are exempt from the opinion said. use of classes of Singer said previous L done under civil service original 14 grade position, civil service. But Yund's In a letter to hundreds of provisional and he sued, claiming a right job William employment where reviews of those positions was not exempt, Salmon Hettiger, Milliken's employes so classified in the under seniority to the examinations traditionally were not satisfactory. ■ Ingham County Circuit Milliken administration. held. director's post. Idge Marvin J. Salmon Thus the opinion indirectly The appointment Cd Wednesday that criticized present practices Salmon said Yund did violated the constitution not have a \jM H. Yund did not the executive office of right to the job because the position is BULLETIN ' i because the civil service did a right to his former within civil service and k as Milliken's planning appointing provisionals not administer examinations to him required examinations and and so did not subsequent classification approve his appointment as not were given, Salmon said. planning director, and Provisional appointments East, West talks therefore the demotion legal. was are allowable, Salmon said, but examinations for the GRADUATING SENIORS let for Monday The State News is published by the students of Michigan State University every class day during Fall, ■ VIENNA (AP) Originally leaders Winter |AT0 alliance of the West • The Western alliance wanted to of the and Spring school terms, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays during Summer Term, and a GRADUATION ANNOUNCEMENTS id the Warsaw Pact of limit participation to the special Welcome Week edition is published in |istem Europe have countries with troops or September. 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