Carter winning in Florida MIAMI (API President Ford - won Washington 22 per cent. The rest of the vote Florida's Republican Ford ticket But he said vice primary election was splintered among a big field of can¬ presidential Tuesday night, beating Ronald Reagan didates, most of whom stayed away from decisions won't be made until convention Carter 384,564 - 35 per cent. where the conservative time. challenger once thecampaign. Wallace 350,876 - 32 per cent. seemed strong. And Georgia's Jimmy Jackson 243,200 - 22 per cent. Carter vaulted back to the Here are the vote totals for the vanguard of the Ford's campaign manager, Howard H. Republican Shapp25,182-2percent Democratic presidential field with a candidates in Florida's Presidential over Alabama Gov. victory Callaway, said in Washington that he would Udall 22,988 2 per cent. GeorgeC. Wallace. not speculate on preference primary with 2,904 or 85 per cent No Pref 33.229 - 3 per cent For Carter, it was a Reagan's political future of thestate's 3,420 precincts triumph in what had after primary wins for the President in New reporting: been Wallace ocuntry. Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts and For Ford, it was a major stride toward now Florida. Reagan campaigned only in Ford 286,708 - 53 percent. the Republican presidential nomination he New Hampshire and Florida. Reagan 234,456 - 47 per cent. had said all along he would win. Thew President wqs gaining 53 per cent of "It's not up to me to say what Mr. Reagan Two athletes the Republican vote with ballots tallied in will do." Here are the vote totals for the Callaway said. "We intend to go leading about 80 per cent of Florida right on through every primary." Democratic candidates in Florida's -„„U Scott King, right, and Robert I,. Green, dean of precincts thTcollege'of face Win Development, conversed before her speech here Tuesday. per Carter was gaining 35 per cent,Wallace 32 cent. Sen. Henry M. Jackson of Callaway also said he wasn't ruling out the possibility Reagan might ultimately become the vice presidential nominee of a presidential preference primary with 2,891 or 85 per cent reporting: of the state's 3,420 precincts charges By MARK BARTFI I) State News Staff Writer Two MSU football players have been SWU victory may not end union hassles charged with assault following their volvement in an early Sunday morning brawl in a Lansing apartment complex that in left three students injured, one seriously. Gregory Croxton, a 21 year old '-.en inl¬ By IRA ELLIOTT their interns. That went and starling offensive guard last season, through the courts Great Issues will sponsor a public forum Sute News Staff Writer and after the tonight which will address the question, "Should would consider organizing. recognition election the There be a Student Workers Union ISWU)?" was charged .n a two-count warrant with if the Student Workers Union University said 'drop dead,' " Tennis concurred with Alexander's assault with intent to do great bodily harm Emerick said. Questions and discussion from the audience will lollow a short opin¬ ins the election battle, the unioni The case he alludes presentation by an SWU ion, saying that "generally, successful less than murder, and assault with a to is the U-M deadly it may not yet be over. At least spokesman and one by a SWU opponent. "Interns-Residence'' case in which student The forum is free to the public and will bargaining units lead to others," weapon. |, what some Michigan labor experts interns at the University Hospital were begin at 8 p.m. in 109 Anthony Hall. Tennis said that the reverse was also true Eugene Byrd, 18-year old freshman and ted this week. granted the right by MERC to organize. and added that the motives for workers to split end on the footbdi team. was charg. d is cited flaws in the procedures Darell Tennis, staff representative for with aggravated assault. organize often gave way for a different set r it Michigan Employment Relations the Michigan's AFL CIO in Tennis said. doubted the University would challenge the According to the Lansing Police Dept.. a n iMERC), such as the commis Lansing, was In Tennis' view, the of goals when it came time to bargain. in partial agreement with Emerick's major problem is outcome of the election. Asked if he thought the fight between several MS!' football players analy¬ with the MERC procedure as it relates to leadership of the ■nihility io enforce its rulings, which sis and said that even if the union won the "I think MSU is a sophisticated enough union was a legitimate concern, Emerick and members ot the biaek fraternity Alpha pitid to further stalliing and haggling election there could be "all sorts of enforcing any of its decisions. Procedural employer not to be foolhardy in not stalling." problems could later be compounded by the said, "U-M put up the same cries." Kappa Psi broke out in the clubhouse pepart of the University, "The union's only recourse in terms of courts' slow wheels of justice. recognizing the union if it's voted in. "U-M complained about the leadership (of parking lot of Lansing's Bristol Square peUniversity will get another bite at legality would be to file unfair labor especially if the election is held under the the now year old Graduate Employes Apartments where an annual anniversary- Chuck Alexander, political action consul¬ jit Right nnw there is no where to go practices with MERC. The problem is in tant for the auspices of MERC," Alexander said. Organization), too. They said the teaching party was being held for the pledges of the Jii appeals procedure. But if the union MERC enforcing its decision. Then when it Michigan Education Assn. in Asked what the implications of campus- assistants didn't black sorority, Delta Sigma Psi. East want a union for the Hndsays let's bargain,' the University gets to court there are always delays," Lansing, took exception to Emerick wide unionization could be, Alexander said During the fight, two of the fraternity and Tennis' position. Alexander said he employes, but to advance their own political ■ay go to hell.' The only way to force he supposed that students from other theories," Emerick said. members received facial cuts, apparently ^Litbe University) to bargain is to take caused by a broken wine bottle, and several patoart." said Hubert Emerick, asst. others were beaten. Haref the technical office and profes One of ilo v ii'tims. 22 year old Joseph L rganization department in the " ftheUAW. Ikl'iiiersity challenged d an SWU's origin- authorization election Economic profs give union opinions Powell of 4612 Hagadorn Rd., was reported in good condition Tuesday at Sparrow Hospital. Powell suffered deep lacerations to his neck and ear inflicted by a broken IrrMERC on the grounds that student By MICHAEL ROUSE able to raise wages above wine bottle allegedly wielded by Croxton. n do not fall under the Public competitive pay for the workers' wage increases in the University in the future. According to members of the fraternity SUte News Staff Writer levels, but if students assisting faculty tl Relations Act. When MERC residence halls, for instance, would be to and campus police, the fight in the The majority opinion of several MSU members on work-study projects receive Mordechai Kreinin, professor of econom¬ Lansing fi favor of the union the University generate more money or to decrease the apartment complex had been prompted by economics professors queried for their ics. said that SWU's initial endeavor would higher wages, they may have to be replaced number of workers employed. earlier confrontation between lUigiinst contesting the ruling in the impressions of the Student Workers Union with be to raise wages, but since the an fraternity indicates that it will abide a different class of employe — one "The biggest contribution of unions in an University members and football players w is that any increased monetary benefits would not sufficiently transfer monetary during an never derision is reached at the willing to work for a lower income because academic setting is improving working Alpha Kappa Psi party held in Case Hall. polls. received by student employes would come of a limited work-study budget. conditions, grievance procedures and a resources to compensate for the higher Iijsueh decision (whether to challenge Croxton and Byrd, who had gained about at tl use of the Un sity as "I say flatly and unequivocally that in no payroll, unemployment will result. more systematic admittance ■attne of the election if the union whole. handling of personnel," to the Case Hall party without way can the University benefit from the "Students who are out of the present ■wild he determined by the board of Killingsworth said. paying were asked by several members of Although SWU contends that a push for union," Allen said. One of the difficulties in a union's attempt work system and who might want to work the is. My opinion is that such decision in the future would not be able to get a fraternity to leave and departed a higher wages is not among the group's 'SWU will benefit workers at the to fairly represent college students is the moments before campus police arrived. |W* unlikely," t for Keith Groty, MSU asst. primary objectives, the instructors in the expense of the rest of the students," said lack of continuity in the labor force, said job,"Kreinin said. He did mention, however, Shortly thereafter two other members of labor relations, said, Dept. of Economics maintair that the that SWU would not be a detriment to the Paul Ginsberg, asst. professor of economics, John Hunter, professor of economics. the fraternity were accosted p Emerick said that it was his attractive function of unions among low- who added that the most benefits will go to "The campus population has a complete University if it was concerned only with football players, one of whom by three improving things like greivance pro¬ was Croxton, in the North Case supposedly t's guess" that the University will wage workers is to try to improve pay- students working in residence halls. turnover about every four years," Hunter Hall lobby ■a every route of * appeal." rates. Charles C. Killingsworth, professor of said. "The danger is that the union's power cedures, and not wage levels. at approximately 11:15 se objections such Daniel Suits, professor of economics, is an p.m. as saying Bruce Allen, associate professor of eco- labor and industrial relations, said that the may get into the hands of those interested Not long after this incident the Wdidn't conduct the elections under instructor who sees an advantage to SWU. fraternity ■ only alternatives left to the University to only in (heir own benefit, not the benefit of gathering broke up and most of its laboratory condition or that the He sees the union as being able to protect members moved to the Bristol J! leadership was guilty of conduct sudents from being "shafted by Square party arbitrary in Lansing, where over 200 people had ^ unfairly affectedcould thjfe outcome of the decisions from foremen and other iors." However, it would not be fair for super already gathered. ons also object on One unidentified fraternity member des¬ ft pounds. part-time students, who are frequently cribed the party brawl as "just like a riot." per way to stall bargaining with replaced and retrained, to push for the Most of the crowded clubhouse rushed Nforthe University to force MERC same high wages g'ven to veteran employ¬ toward the front door, some emptying into Jaking the courts to order MSU to es, he said. the parking lot, as scattered fights erupted Pargaining. If the University was will "Any student not currently employed will between 15 to 20 football Ptisk contempt of court citations, the lose," said Danial Hamermesh, associate lesser number of players and a fraternity members, he P»uld go on indefinitely or until it professor of economics. He said that since added. the University budget is fixed by the state P tile Supreme Court. me course of action the legislature, tuition increases may be im¬ mit.v °f Michigan followed plemented to cover the cost of higher paid concerning employes but that in low-wage labor markets, such as student workers, there is little organization in the union and wages ersonholes' are raised very little. SWU received favorable comments from professors Herbert Kisch and Charles inside Kisch said that there is no reason why The water has to go some¬ teive nix students should not be able to bargain for better conditions and saw no detracting where, so today the State News peers into some of East Lan¬ effects on the University. sing's drains On page 5. PRESS INTERNATIONAL Larrowe said that many MSU students A few brief words on the four come from middle income families and that slates in the ASMSU elections. e House urged the Pontiac Authority to establish an annual any increase in workers' wages — amount¬ On page 6. football game but refused to ing to no more than a 6 per cent boost — ,l»e manholes could be absorbed by making the students resolution noted that Monday night, pay more for tuition and fees. weather many areas Aside from any monetary amenities, 'hut season football families. The waters had Today will be cloudy with a ,™ part.eular games center- Flooding on the Grand River reached its peak in the partially subsided by Tues¬ Larrowe said that student workers would chance of light snow or flurries. agricultural commodi- Grand Rapids area Monday engulfing numerous day. have the strength they deserve with SWU. The high will be in the mid to I « area such as oranges, sugar or homes and forcing the evacuation of some 200 "Any time a group of workers is under upper 30s, falling to the mid to the authority of another group, there is a *%an ranks first in the nation in upper 20s tonight. Thursday tendency to treat the employes arbitrarily, will be mostly sunny with a ■ °f beans, "it to have a1"A symbolizes Michigan's impor- a would indeed be post-season bowl Restoration of utility services nearing and the only way to counteract this is by collective action," Larrowe said. high in the upper 30s to low 40s. I In an effort to counteract the lack of industry," the resolution read. By United Press International rural areas — would probably have to wait until the weekend. F W action continuity from the high student turnover, Monday night, the House Michigan's week-old battle to recover from a savage ice storm, Michigan Bell Telephone Co. said it had about 7,000 customers Larrowe suggested an agency shop pro¬ defeated a move to without service in Saginaw and another 6,400 in the Detroit «— change the the worst in nearly three decades, neared completion Tuesday as cedure. •whole" to "personhole." primarily Pontiac, Birmingham and the Grosse Pointes. utility employes restored power and telephone service to — Under that plan, he said, "if SWU is lopted on a 56-41 vote, but "We're getting close to the mopping-up phase," a thousands of cold, dark homes around the state. voted in, any employe covered by the succeeded in having the The Detroit Edison Co. said 20,500 of its customers were still spokesman said, "but for Saginaw, it's still going to be the end of contract with the University could join the reconsidered the week up there before service is restored." and then, killed. without service, down from a total of 307,000 at the height of the union after so many days, or opt to pay a % Holmes, R-Utica, said that At one point or another, more than 2 million Michigan homes *ork 8t were without power in the wake of the ice storm and subsequent pro-rated share of the costs of union holes would boost Midli¬ An Edison spokesman said crews were "working steadily" to representation. This union fee would be fe as !" "glits, a leader in workers' and restore service to 6,000 customers in Detroit and the Grosse high winds and flooding. Gov. Milliken toured nine counties by helicopter Tuesday to equal to the membership dues." F" definitely Pointes, 4,500 in Oakland County and 10,000 >n the hard-hit "However, the University would want view the storm-stricken areas to determine if federal disaster aid going to put Michigan the union fee to be less than the cost of dues I "PS tomorrow morning., r«*riknown as a leader in workers' Michigan ^Consumers Power Co. reported about 20,000 of its customers was necessary. The Governor flew over Clinton, Gratiot, Saginaw, Tuscola, Sanilac, Lapeer, Oakland, Genessee and Shiawassee because dues-paying members would get stm w thout service Tuesday, primarily in the Saginaw and Alma Counties. more benefits through membership in the JJ7' Holmes said. areas where last Tuesday's ice story struck with particular The threat of flooding subsided in most afeas of the state ( fo! tiTakers recent'y changed the "Thus, there would be a steady flow of lb.! Workmens' Compensation V ttle Workers' Compensation T'.Mkesman said about 40 per cent of those homes should be Monday, although some areas near the Grand River in the Grand Rapids area were experiencing minor problems Tuesday. income to the union with the influx of new back toservice by Wednesday, but others - mostly in isolated members." 2 Michigon State News, East Loniing, Michigan W8d""day.March|| fa Guerillas infiltrate Rhodesii SALISBURY, Rhodesia (AP) - Rhodesia on Tuesday reported The guerillas are led by Nkomo's political rivals and, U.S. election year, and with escalating infiltration by Soviet-trained guerillas along the entire memories of Vietnam Sutton-Pryce declared, they are armed and trained by the Soviet said. still V1 length of its 800-mile border with Mozambique and said it was Union. But the deputy minister did strengthening its counterinsurgency forces. He said the aim of the guerillas is to create a Marxist state in not rule out the „ L. Committee finds 200 documents The white minority government has beefed up antiguerilla units Rhodesia, where 274,000 whites rule the black majority of 5.7 SomvIeruhnrea.rtraS ^ """""" by 60 per cent since January and settled nearly 200,000 African million. The Soviets appear to be tribesmen along the frontier to resist infiltration, said Ted avoiding "direct WASHINGTON (AP) — Chairman Otis G. Pike, D-N.Y., Sutton-Pryce, deputy minister in Prime Minister Ian Smith's The deputy minister also claimed that recent guerilla offensives future use of Cuban troops, aa in Angola involve* is « J menl said Tuesday his House Intelligence Committee staff has office. were part of a Soviet-inspired military adventure to take over the Sutton-Pryce said. ' a P0!si" whole of southern Africa. He discounted reports that occounted for 200 of 232 documents the CIA describes as He told a news conference guerilla operations have spread in the Soviet heavy the kind used in Angola, such as military lost. He accused the CIA and State Dept. of last two months from Rhodesia's northeast corner to the entire Sutton-Pryce said outside support for Rhcxlesia would be likely tanks, ground air conducting "a in the event of direct Soviet 122mm rockets, had been landed at the media event" to discredit the committee. length of the Mozambique frontier and the government now gets or Soviet-Cuban intervention in 340 miles east of Mozambinue He accused the State Dept. of leaking to the media last daily reports of guerilla activity. Rhodesia. Salisbury. He said support for the Mozambique, a former Portugese colony with a Marxist guerillas from China week the contents of a letter to the chairman from CIA However, American intervention in Rhodesia is unlikely in a while Soviet has tan. government, declared last week that a "state of war" exists with backing has increased. pel counsel Mitchell Rogovin contending that the documents Rhodesia and ordered a border blockade. could not be accounted lor. In South Africa, meanwhile, informed sources reported that the Pike said the CIA has no receipts to show that 95 of the documents ever were turned over to the committee. He said the CIA knew it when Rogovin wrote the letter. immediate threat of war at Angola's border with South African-ruled Namibia, or South West Africa, had faded. Troops of the Angolan Marxist regime and supporting Cuban forces have PLO requests returns In addition to the 95, Pike said, his staff was able to stopped their southward march toward the border, the sources account for 88 documents CIA officials cited one by one as said. By The Associated Press military governor said. Front for the Liberation of Rhodesia's Sutton Pryce predicted that Soviet-armed guerilla being missing. The Palestine Liberation Or¬ Nablus, the scene of anti-Is¬ Palestine telephoned The As¬ tanker Gemini, Pike said the staff found that attacks against his country would continue even if a settlement is 20,000 tons of Iranian cai an additional 17 of the ganization (PLO) called in the raeli demonstrations for the sociated Press in Damascus and crl reached in constitutional talks resuming Thursday between the United Nations Tuesday for the from the Persian so-called missing papers were only letters regarding white minority government and moderate black nationalist leader past two months, went on said the bomb Gulf 1 mass return of Palestinians dis¬ exploded, through the delivery of documents, not documents themselves. Joshua Nkomo. general strike Monday after causing death and injury. There canal northward voyage to Mondl placed by the creation of Israel soldiers entered a school to was no Israeli refl confirmation. at Israel's in 1948 and the Arab-Is¬ raeli war that followed. seize students hurling rocks In nearby Jenin, two persons MediterraneJ city of Haifa, the s Bill may raise budget ceiling Violence threatens Zahdi Labib Terzi, in charge of the PLO's observer office, and bottles at the troops through the school windows. The town council resigned in were slightly injured in an explosion near the town school said. •In also propqsed the creation of a Monday night, a military Gaza, an Israeli J WASHINGTON (AP) The Senate Finance Committee protest, and commerce and court sentenced truce in Lebanon spokesman said. Security for¬ — an ArL fund to aid the mass return, and public transport came to a douin desert approved a bill Tuesday raising the limit of the national debt and requiring that a 4 per cent minimum interest be paid on registration of all displaced standstill. ces were investigating the pos of spying for dweller to J Palestinians. sibility that the blast was a Egypt to si J BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) - •In the Israeli town of Ne- in prison. Series E U S Savings Bonds held for at least two months. holdup" at the northern Leba¬ Terzi made the proposals in terrorist bomb. The bill would raise the limit to $627 billion Street gangs in Beirut and nese town of tanya, police sappers reported through June Kobayyat that his first extended address to •In Tel Aviv, a Transport Salamah Saalin IswalL northern Lebanon kidnaped 24 mushroomed into four days of that they dismanteld a suitcase 30 The debt already has passed the $594-billion mark and the UN committee Ministry spokesman reported warkah, 25, from the! unless the ceiling is raised the federal persons and killed six others fighting in which 11 persons charged bomb packed with 15 pounds of that a Liberian tanker haa government, with producing recommends Desert, pleaded innocuT Tuesday, police reported as the were killed last week. dynamite mixed with hundreds sailed the Suez Canal with the presumably, would be unable to pay its bills. new violence threatened the tions for a new Palestinian of small screws. charges that he infiltratj first shipment of oil ever to The Senate is expected to complete congressional action "The situation is extremely homeland in Palestine. A caller claiming to speak for Egypt in 1969 and pel country's seven-week-old civil pass through the waterway for on the House-passed bill before the current $595-billion war truce. serious, and I shall not conceal In other Mideast develop¬ the radical Popular Democratic military information to | Israel. tian intelligence. ceiling on the national debt expires on March 15. that," Karami said. ments: Army deserters seized a The bill also would: southern Lebanese •Arab students in the west garrison, Police said unidentified gun •Raise from $10 billion to $12 billion the amount of and President Jordan town of Nablus hurled Suleiman - g icrm bonds that may be sold at interest rates above 25 per cent. Franjieh cautioned recurrent mutinies that the might touch l set ieiirat up roadblocks i suburbs and abducted 24 pedestrians, 10 of whom were rocks at Israeli soldiers in the street Tuesday during a gen SUNSHINE SPECIAl Israeli invasion and per eral strike against Israeli mili •Raise from the present seven years to 10 years the term released hours later. Takara 10-Speed Bike of government notes. haps even a new Mideast war. tary rule, a spokesman for the At Pranjieh's request, Syrian Foreign Minister Abdul Halim Reg. *149" Khaddam and the Syrian air •Limited Quantity Stock market sweeps ahead force commander, Lt. Gen. Naji -'10 Layaway Deposit Jamil, came to Beirut to resume NE *P — Ti c stock market swept ahead mediation among squabbling Lebanese MANY OTHER BIKES NOW IN STOCK Tuesday, carr, mg the Dow Jcnes industrial average past the politicians. Syria ar¬ 1.000 level for the first time in more than three pulling back. years before ranged the current cease-fire between Christian and Moslem | FINAL BALI ON BKIBQUIEMBNT ~~| factions on Jan. 22. At 11:30a.m. EST, the Dow average of 30 industrial stocks EXCELLENT SELECTION OF TENNIS Premier Rashid Karami told stood at 997.56. a gain of 8.82. EQUIPMENT AND CLOTHING AVAILABLE a parliament session the street The widely watched market indicator had been up 11 violence and army dissension -Bancroft < points to about 1,001 in tho first 45 minutes of -Yamaha Tuesday's were sparked by a "trivial -Slazenger -White Stag trading. Gainers held a 3 1 lead over losers among the New -Garcia York Stock Exchange-listed issues in active andnr trading. Only twice before has the average broken 1,000 — briefly 2682 E. GRAND RIVER in mid-session on Jon. 18 and 19 of 1966, and in the winter of (2 Blocks E. Of Coral Gables) 1972-73, when it reached is record close of 1,051.70. 351 -9026 Houri:9:30-9p.m. M-W-Th 9:30-6p.m. Tu-F-$at. Cancer death rate increases IRREGULAR WASHINGTON (AP) — Preliminary figures show the Photo Cube nation s cancer death rate last 2.8 per cent over 1974, which would be the year may have increased by PANTY HOSE (VALUE »1") largest yearly rise since World War II, a government health The National Center for Health agency said. Statistics said the 39' when you turn in either 126 or 110 preliminary cancer death rate for the first II months of 1975, A PAIR calculated from a sampling of death certificates, was 2.8 per Kodacolor film for cent higher than final figures for the first 11 months of 1974, which were based on a complete tally of death certificates. processing. The U.S. cancer death rate has been annual average of about 1 per cent for increasing at an years, and has not increased more than 2 per cent a year since 1945, according to the center. The increase between 1973 and 1974 was 1.9 per cent. WTOM 311 E. Grand River ?A^3^^^^^on^3y-0934 open thursday and frlday until nine Gunman seizes 2 hostages FRANKFURT, West Germany (AP) — A gunman freedom for an accused bank robber seized seeking two hostages in a Frankfurt courthouse Tuesday and demanded $3.2 million and passage on a jetliner to Cuba, police reported. SUU The gunman also demanded a with bullet-proof windows to helicopter or automobile ferry him and the robber suspect to Frankfurt airport, nine miles from the downtown courthouse, which was sealed off by The hostages were believed to be heavily armed police. DIRECTIONS member of the jury a court employe and a trying Gerhard Linden for an $800,000 bank vehicle holdup in Frankfurt two years ago. In addition to $2 million, the gunman demanded the equivalent of $400,000 dollars each in German marks, French francs and Swiss francs, police said. Soldiers to remain in /PRIIkO BREAK Thailand FLORIDA, ASPEN, JAfTlAICA, NEW ORLEANS? WHERE- BANGKOK, Thailand (UPI) — The government indicated Where you are EVER YOU'VE IT1ADE PLANS Tuesday it has agreed in principle to permit a residual force sure TO GO THIS BREAK of about 3,000 U.S. servicemen indefinitely. Also provided will be to remain in Thailand to find all the mAKE SURE THEY INCLUDE DISTINCTIVE, CASUAL two large Iqpses and a string of smaller ones. But a essentials for your COORDINATES TO KEEP PACE WITH YOUR KIND two-page statement from the foreign affairs ministry said that if details were not worked OF ACTION. days, all American forces would have to leave. out within the next 11 warm-weather getaway... A deadline of March 20 was set last year for withdrawal of all U.S. forces except a 270-mon advisory detachment to j/fytaA£/Z oversee U.S. military aid to Bangkok. "Recently, however, the United States JacobBanB government proposed to the Thai government certain projects of cooperation which would require the continued a number of presence of American technicians after the Morch 20 MEN'S FASHION CLOTHING deadline," the foreign ministry statement said. OPEN WED & THURS SOS E. Orend Rive' until 9 p.m. East Lenelng Phone U1S1S4 I Mirkjnn stote Newt, Eost Lonsing, Michigan Wednesday, March 10, 1976 3 Campaigning infractions cited Es of By CAROLE LEIGH HUTTON SUte News Staff Writer La^ninn for the ASMSU election has hit full force Poster ruleS and reKulatio"s are being and cited bv long It President reads "Vote A Better , ,e,'"f that they Way For ASMSU canS. vte mem,bcrs reP°rtreal complaints so far, several Board." were considering action. on Elliott also complained that the Counterforce slate is in violation of the ASMSU Elections Code because of doors, walls and windows of campus buildings. slate posters appearing TOP violation of the Phil Elli0tt said that he saw the P°"tcr to be PL, involved. a rr?nd^ clear The Student Handbook states that it is "unlawful for Koster put up by the Better Way slate of candidates seems to campaign rules. to attach any any person sign or poster to any property other than a bulletin Kttractwl tho greatest taction, possibly because of its size CA$H Rei been l7ing ,t0 get in touch with Hag|e ITim Hagle, board..." suevesi ,c,a ate College of Communication Arts) to "I have pointed out to Michael (Lenz, Counterforce candidate for lh.teKX,tervi0,r East W!lSOn « Hall's fifth "<**. 'be *r fc- ! y remove the banner," Elliott said, ASMSU President) that the posters are illegally posted," Elliott L,r is yell"* with black lettering and is no less than 60 feet and the and ik pi"1?' b0'ittle AH-University Student Elections Commission would it Judiciary (AUSJ) said. see as a violation." Another violation being charged against Counterforce concerns the listing on posters of College of Business candidate Frank Lessa as an incumbent. jeps Lessa presently is the representative for the College of Natural for landlords, tenants Science but is running for election as business representative. Tim Beard, candidate for College of Business on the Students For Better Government slate, raised the question about these posters. "I think it's misleading," Beard said. "If you check any dictionary you'd see that he's not an incumbent. Frank did say that otf/e over two House bills incumbent wouldn't appear on the next set of The ASMSU representative from the posters though." Interfraternity Council (IFC) has raised a complaint about Elliott's campaign posters. One of the points Elliott makes on his posters is that he has a perfect attendance record for ASMSU meetings. Iralph frammolino lobbying plans in the State tenant's apartment. Both bills However, Elliott added that "no other member of the board, ■L, News Staff Writer Senate for the two bills. were that was formed in February to voting or nonvoting, can claim the same." IFC representative Kent sponsored by Rep. Perry push the bills in the House. , meetings today will The two groups, consisting of Bullard, D-Ann Arbor. Barry said he saw the statement to be "a clear implication of ,jne if a private battle four representatives from each "It really gets ridiculous in a Both sides had hoped incumbency." Elliott is not a member of the ASMSU Board. K landlord and tenant side, have met over the last to wrap meeting like that," she said. "I called Elliott and asked him to either take down the three weeks under the media¬ up negotiations on HB 4957 "By 10 o'clock, the tempers posters or mentalivos will burst into scratch that out," Barry said. "But he refused. He said it was tion of Rep. William Sunday night, but a disagree¬ were flaring and people were a ■kiiihtive war with both Ryan, ment between the two bar¬ question of semantics." is exerting all of their D-Dctroit, in order to resolve ready to call it quits." gaining teams ended the talks Barry does not plan to take the appeal through the AUSJ until lying power. their differences on House Bills Dunlop said that both sides he has spoken with the elections commissioner to determine what in a stalemate. felt Sunday night was the last -milord representatives 4957 and 4958. can be done. The ASMSU Code of "I was highly frustrated," time HB 4957 would be dis¬ Elections does not have any Ej* to delermine if secret HB 4957 defines forceful said Ann Dunlop about Sunday cussed, but a landlord provision provision for false information or implications of campaign nations on two House bills ejectment of a renter by a night's meeting. Dunlop is material. »n themselves and tenant landlord and mandates a fine on attorney fees broke up the Most of the candidates coordinator of the Michigan seem to be having trouble keeping the ,j should be scrapped, for such actions. HB 4958 sets meeting. Tenant posters up. "They don't last a day in some places," Lenz said. it emissaries are also down guidelines that a landlord Right. Coalition The dispute centers around a (MTRC), There is a University ordinance prohibiting students from a 15-member tenant clause of the bill that would if tonight, but to map must follow in order to enter a and consumer make landlords liable for removing signs and posters from bulletin boards. One Counter- groups coalition up to force member said that the high rate of $250 of the tenant's attorney's tearing down in campus residence halls was "worth looking into.' fees if the landlord lost a suit lorges thinks of blindness against the tenant. The land¬ lords wanted to add language that would make the tenant pay the same amount in attorney E (DELIVERY AVAILABLE) AVAILABLE! fees for the landlord if the I Is blessing from God FREE! tenant's suit is judged as "fri¬ a volous and harassing" in court. "To concede that one would be to defeat the purpose of the I Ikiie L. Borges, Argentine poet and author, dreaming and shaping poems and stories. bill," said Ryan. He added that •re Monday night that blindness is neither p nor a had fortune — rather, it is a gift "I sit down and let time slip by and I think about my work. I dream my life away. I think in if such a "reciprocity" agree¬ I Buy any Medium ment on attorney fees was TJ! I terms of stories and Bile visiting professor with the MSU College of poems." He said that blindness hits a man very slowly added, tenants would be scared to bring a suit against their At the regular price \ lZZ3 "•sand Letters told a capacity crowd in and one hardly has time to be angry about it. landlords. Get Identical PIZZA it thankfulness in his final public lecture that he for his blindness. I'Being blind is a kind of blessing, a fortune. It's Borges said there is a link between literature and blindness. He said that by being blind and "There's always a chance that some judge who is land¬ lord-oriented to assert frivo- I FREE consequently alone, he can think things out as a Little Caesars Pizza I Bit duty to think of things as being given to us. It should think of things as being gifts from laLvhether it be blindness, loneliness or even literary man should. "Everything is a tool for a literary man - lousness when it may not have been the intent of the tenant," he said. I 1203 E.Gd. River ■ FOR blindness, nightmares and all," he said. Jeajdespised." he said. "Nothing is a curse." "As far as I'm concerned," V 337-1631 YOUR I klrjfs said the best part of being blind is he Julie lonely and not worry about it. | loneliness is a natural thing to a blind man," spend a great part of the day and night ■soiitude, but I don't mind that." East Borges said he has been very happy here in Lansing and jokingly said he wants to forget American cooking - especially hambur gers and salads. But he said he will remember said landlord negotiator Gloria Fleming, "all the times we've been giving. I'm discouraged that the tenants were not going to give us attorney fees, L j BOOKS ■ everything else — especially the kindness and What in the world is going on? Borges said he spends his time thinking and friendship of which he feels so unworthy. (continued on page 7) DISCOUNT \r° qo9a c°<
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                   Up with SWU, down with                                                                                                                                                                      its leaders
                    The vote by student workers on the Student                                               most will be better off.                    Codification of the good in                      be replaced as leaders of the union. If they are not,
                 Workers Union is the most important decision                                               current
                                                                                               they                           practice would protect against any de¬                                      the union can be expected to fail.
                 will make this term. Formation of a                                                        terioration of the University's attitude.                                                                                                                                   i
                                                                                 campus-wide                                                                                                                 The SWU interim organizing committee claims to
                union to represent students
                is
                                                           working at a              university                 Specific         areas       of improvement are:                                          understand that the leadership must change, and                               ||
                     history-setting: it has never been done suc¬                                               •Safety          —       worker-oriented safety committees profess willingness to                                                                                       |
               cessfully anywhere, ever before.                                                            could guarantee against the                                                                                                      relinquish control to demo-1
                    Thus, it leaves many questions. Without past
                                                                                                                                                            negligence or laziness of cratically selected and operating leaders. They must I
                                                                                                           managers, who have not been as vigilant as they                                               be taken at their word.
               experience          as a guide, it is difficult to predict                                 should be in correcting potential hazards.                                                                                                                                    I
                                                                                                                                                                                                            Student workers, therefore, should vote "yes" on I
               precisely the effects of unionization. Present                                                  •Grievances               —    workers would have a grievance                             the union, and then get out and
               evidence, however, would support a "yes" vote.                                             procedure by right, and not by privilege. Kind as the control and demand                                                                     participate, fight for P
                   The character of the persons                                                                                                                                                                                       responsible leadership. There is F
                                                                     spearheading the                     University may sometimes be, there is no substitute a risk in supporting the
               union drive causes still more question. Anyone who                                         for grievances adjudicated on a                                                                                                     enterprise of the likes of"
               has dealt with them over the last two years — as the                                                                                                   footing of equal O'Connor and Cain, but the risk is worth it.
                                                                                                         power. There is evidence that many workers are
               State News has          —  can testify to their extreme lack of                           afraid to pursue just grievances                                                                   Abstracting from the present leadership, the
               moderation and the spirit of compromise. They can
                                                                                                                                                                 against persons who Student Workers Union could bring great im¬
                                                                                                         have the power to fire them.
               be difficult, they can be obnoxious, they can be                                                                                                                                         provement in the conditions of student employment,
                                                                                                              •Pay — though the present leadership disavows at MSU.
              tyrannical. It is legitimate to question whether the                                       major interest in pay, it is clear that union pressure,
              Student Workers Union, if voted in, would reflect                                          applied peaceably, will make it more likely that
             their seeming attitude of confrontation for confron¬                                        wages are increased if the membership so desires. In
             tation's sake.                                                                             the face of budget cuts, it would be
                  But in answering these questions, students must                                                                                                         easy for the
                                                                                                        University to force students to bear the brunt                                     —
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Wednesday, March 10, 1976
             try to separate emotions and personalities from                                            unless they have a union to stand                                                               John Tingwall
             facts. As union supporters point out, after the                                            Moreover, the union could help ffrevent increases
                                                                                                                                                                        up for        them.
                                                                                                                                                                                                        Steve Orr                                                                             Editor-in-chief                          Correction
            election, no one can predict who the union leadership                                       from coming from tuition or fees.                                                               Jeff Merrelf                                                                        Managing Editor
                                                                                                                                                                                                        Bruce Ray Walker                                                                           City Editor                In  yesterday's editorial
            will be, or what policies the union will                                                         •Fairness                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           o
                                                                               pursue.                                            —
                                                                                                                                          regularized procedures of hiring,                             Michael McConneU                                                                     Campus Editor                SIRS Level III
                 If student workers take the union
                                                                           seriously, and              firing and pay-setting would help to eliminate                                                                                                                                 Opinion Page Editor                                           form, it a
            insist that it be run democratically — that is,                                            incidents of favoritism and discrimination.
                                                                                                                                                                                                        Joe Kirhy                                                                                                         incorrectly stated that Evalti
                                                                                                                                                                                                        Frank Fox                                                                              Sporte Editor              Services failed to assist
            reflecting their interests and not the highly                                                   Thus, it appears that student workers have a                                                Robert Koiloff
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Entertainment Editor                  dent Council in
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              the!
           politicized interest of the organizers — there is no                                        sufficient interest that they should vote                                                                                                                                                Photo Editor                                     constructing
           reason that the union
                                                                                                                                                                           "yes" on the                 Mary Ann ChickShaw
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Wire Editor
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         form, due to minisformation fl
                                              may not be an excellent thing.                           union. However, their
                 The University is not a bad employer,                                                                                             responsibility does not stop                         Greg Kraft                                                                                                       source, Arvo Juolo
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          and I
                                                                                      by and          there.                                                                                           Sue McMillin                                                                                Copy Chief
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Olson spent many hours
           large. However, it is not so benevolent that no                                                 All workers must strive to insure that the                                                  MargoPalarehio                                                                           Night Editor                                                    on
           improvement             can   be made. If student workers had                              that could flow from unionization is not
                                                                                                                                                                                     good              Editorials                                                                  AdvertielngManager                    project. Their help shoull
                                                                                                                                                                                                                     are  the opinums of the State News.
           an      independent          voice in the decisions on their                               the irresponsible policies of the
                                                                                                                                                                         destroyed by                  letters                                                              Viewpoints, columns             and          recognized.                              1
                                                                                                                                                                                                                are  personal opinions.                                                                                      The SN regrets the
           conditions and pay, there can be little doubt that
                                                                                                      Doyle O'Connor, Tim Cain and their comrades must
                                                                                                                                                              present organizers.                                                                                                                                                                         error.l
                                                                                                                                                                                                        We think that everyone should be
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  made                                                                      What a shame that the
                                                                                                                                                                                r
                                                                                                                                                                                                     aware   of your noble deeds in
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       ticketing all of
                                                                                                                                                                                                     those cars in front of East Wilson Hall. Do
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Old-fashioned                                   show an equal amount of
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     University!
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   compassion I
                                                                                         To the Editor                                                                                               you   have nothing better to do on a Sunday                                                                         dealings with this  man.
                                                                                                                                                                                                     afternoon than issue violstions to                          In a world where kindness and
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   cars                                               considera¬
                                                                                                                                                                                                     parked in an area that is used primarily as a            tion are considered
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           "old-fashioned," I                                   A distressed all!
                                                                                                                                                                                                     parking area for students returning from                 witnessed an event I would like you to know                                         William E.L
                                                                                                                                                                                                     home and their drivers?                                  about.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Worlhingtol
                                                                                                                                                                                                        These drivers are usually                                At
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         parents who                a recent
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Michigan State hockey       game,
                                                                                                                                                                                                    have parked the car and are
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        helping carry        a  state senator and his
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        party arrived at the
                                                                                                                                                                                                    things up to the room. Then along comes this         ,   gamp    and   were  passed through the gates
                                                                                                                                                                                                    wonderful officer enforcing this idiotic law.            with      tickets.
                                                                                              creation                                   sophomore dilettante who gives a damn.                         Where is someone to
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    no
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Evidently, there had been a
                                                                                                                                         Have him work all day at Olds
                                                                                                                                                                              mobile, at a                                        park on a Sunday           mix-up as to what night his tickets were for:
                                                                                                                                        steel mill, or at any of the                                afternoon? Unless you walk at least a block              but the fact remains that he was inside the                   I would like to urge all MSU studi
                                                                                                                                                                         depressing jobs            over the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                 poorly maintained and slippery              Munn Ice Arena with no place to sit.                      support the proposed no smokingi
                                                                                                                                         that these people
                                                                       I find myself in partial                                                               cling to for survival and             sidewalks, there is no other plsce. Coinfeed-                                                                      nance. The student referendum at
                                                                                                         agreement with                 see   if he cares what the drink is called.                                                                             Was there any action taken                                                                       |
                                                                    Burton Stanley's approval of the natural                                How are these bars different                           ing those meters is ridiculous!                                                                   by acting         term    registration presents ai
                                                                                                                                                                                      from                                                                   MSU athletic director Jack
                                                                   science class comparing evolution and the                                                                                           Parents of students support this Universi¬                                            Shingleton? No.           for concerned students to vote
                                                                   Judaeo-Christian creatiort myth. Since the
                                                                                                                                        Lizard's, Dooley's and Beggar's? For one
                                                                                                                                                                                                   ty and the campus police through tuition and
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Nor did anyone else come to the aid
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         of this                                               <|
                                                                                                                                        thing they tolerate students who come in to                                                                                                                                   smoking ban issue.
                                                                   second half of the 19th                                                                                                         taxes. Then to add insult to                              personage who is one of the     men   responsible
                                                                                                    century, science, to                sneer at them. Brad was
                                                                                                                                                                             looking for                                                injury,  they       for funding our                                               During the past term I've discoverJ
                                                                   some        narrow      and enthusiastic minds,                                                                                 must pop their coins in the meter with                                       University.
                                                                                                                                        differences and he found them. But he had to                                                            arms
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      many other classmates land instrl
                                                                   became a secular religion. And like their                                                                                       full of  care  packages and clean     clothes.               It was Burt Smith, a man humiliated
                                                                                                                                        separate himself from the people to do it.                                                                                                                           by       would approve a resolution that protel
                                                                   narrow, enthusiastic brothers in revealed                                He finds them to be                                        Finally, when the meter runs out 30                  the University he sacrificed
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               everything for         health and academic welfare <
                                                                   religion, they began to believe that they                                                        "painfully unattrac¬           minutes later, our boy in blue zeros in on the
                                                                                                                                       tive, obese, and very average." What's his                                                                           over a   20-year period, who gladly gave up               smokers.
                                                                   alone had the whole truth.                                          beef? He should open his                                   hapless car and adds a $4 gift for the ride               his seats for the senator. Mr.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Smith's
                                                                      But as a teacher I am more than                                                                eyes in anydormor            home.                                                                                                                  The majority of individuals t
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            friends, Dr. and Mrs. Shnider. also gave
           Doctor withdraws                                       concerned to see a revealed
                                                                                                                        a  little      classroom. He just described the whole
                                                                                                                                       human race. The point is we don't need to be
                                                                                                                                                                                                      What is it with this
                                                                                                                                                                                                                               University? Every-           their seats to accommodate this man.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             up
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      contacted agree that breathing           I
                                                                                                         religion's myths
                                                                  being present on equal footing with science                                                                                     time you turn around                                                                                               smoke is distracting and detrime
                                                                                                                                       put down, whether we're students, work¬                                                      pawns of the               There have been few
      Dear Dr. Hill                                               as a credible                                                                                                                  administration are slipping up behind                                                    things said about          classroom concentration.
                                                                                     explanation of physical reality.                 ers, bartenders or                                                                                          you      Mr. Smith since the
          In protest to a very libelous                               If the Bible is to be read as a science                                                young or old.                       and now they are                                                                    University dismissed
                                                 statement                                                               book,             Our society needs journalists who                                           preying on the very people          him; but I, for one, feel he is probably the
      printed about me in the March 3 State News.                 la  claim never made by the Bible's                                                                                  can       that support them.                                                                                                      I encourage all no-smoking advoa
       I
                                                                                                                     authors,         analyze situations in their context and give                                                                         only human being in a University of                        voice their opinion through the uj
           am
                   withdrawing from service in the only by some of its readers) those teachers                                        us some hints as to
                                                                                                                                                                                                      Let's change this parking rule and cutout
                                                                                                                                                              what the problems are.             the inconvenience and embarrassment of                    computer-like human printouts. His concern                referendum.
     Gynecology Clinic. This is to be effective at using it must come to grips with some of the                                       Have him try again. I'd like to see an                                                                        a      has always been for MSU and its
                                                                 other "science" it teaches and                                                                                    article       violation.                                                                                            better¬
                                                                                                                 explain to           that shows some empathy for these                                                                                    ment, and he put this into action when he
          Tofurther dramatize my
                                          displeasure with       their students not only the                                                                                       people                               Bill Telford 122 E.Wilson
     the                                                                                                   discrepancies,             who are actually no different from
                                                                                                                                                                                     our¬                                                                  sacrificed his own comfort for
              irresponsible editorial policy of this             but why the Bible should be believed
                                                                                                                          over        selves.                                                                      Steve Niewolak 121E. Wilson                                                 someone    who
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           could benefit the University.
     newspaper I am discontinuing all future                    observation and experimentation.
     contraceptive services save for those pa¬                       For example, in                                                                                       Gary Diffley
     tients 1 have previously treated.
                                                                                                astronomy the Bible                                                   W 353 Owen Hall
                                                                teaches that the sun goes around the earth.
         Had the editors shown                                  In animal
     restraint
                                            maturity and                         husbandry it teaches that you can
                      in this matter
                                                                                                                                                                                                             Contempt for eristic
                                        they would have         get a goat with spotted wool by
                                                                                                                  having its                   Good conditions
    encouraged the writer of such libel to talk
     with me in private where her
    charges could have been fairly discussed. To
                                                    alleged
                                                                parents breed against a spotted wall. In
                                                                geology it teaches, if Bishop Usher's
                                                                calculations are correct, that the earth is
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     cowards
                                                                                                                                          I work in the cafeteria at Holmes
    wantonly print the defamatory remarks of                    only 6,000 years old. In mathematics, the                                                                      Hall, and
    that writer without tasteful                                                                                                     the working conditions here are
                                              editing and       Bible calculates that pi is
                                                                                                     exactly 3.00.                                                            good. Our              On Dec. 9, very nearly three months
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                ago,
    deletion of all names constitutes libel in                      If the instructors are interested                                (the student workers) relations with the                    Marshall Ky rose to speak at                                                                                       object of any people's court I've heart
                                                         its                                                     in giving a                                                                                                         Bailey Hall in
    most obvious form
                                   and, as such, those          balanced view of creation                                            supervisors and management are as good             or      Cornell University. Not quite on schedule,                                                                          is to find out if someone is a murder
                                                                                                            myths, they              better than relations between most
    responsible will be dealt with by         appropriate       should add those from other                                                                                     employ¬         because an unannounced speaker, at the                                                                              he is, to shoot him."                     _
                                                                                                                  religions.         ers    and  employes.                                                                                                                                                              Marshall
                                                                Vedantic traditions, for
                                                                                                     examples are of                                                                            appointor hour, materialized, occupied the                                                                                         Ky having finally  withdj
         As this is a                                                                                                                    The management does not
                              teaching institution the         special interest to scholars of play. And                                                                    expect the          podium and harangued the crowded hall on                                                                            protester took the stage and an#
    presence of medical and                                                                                              they        students to do more than should be
                                      nursing students in      might also consider adding Christian theolo¬                                                                    expected         the theme of Ky as a mass
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         murderer,                                                                  elatedly, "We have set a precedent! rt
    such clinics is to be                                                                                                           of any employe. The
                                 expected. Most women          gy which accepts evolution as fact and builds                                                 pay is not excellent, but         assassin and fascist      —   who jailed, tortured                                                                   sent him away! The place is now «"
    who make use of the                                                                                                             it is adequate and is at least the                                                                                                                                                 That conclusion is, however, in
                                  gynecology clinic have       on    it.                                                                                                       minimum         and killed tens of thousands of
   the maturity to realize that                                                                                                     wage. Most students are satisfied because
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       people. The
                                            with only six           For    learning about       the operations of the                                                                          self-invited speaker wax not a student, but                                                                          A few days after the incident, the ri
   doctors and a resident to render                                                                                                 the increases proposed would in turn                                                                                                                                           of the University. Mr. Dale I
                                             such service      physical world, there isn't much of a debate                                                                      lead to       one Michael Parenti, a
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             visiting professor —
   to 20,000 women on the
                                                               between science and revealed                                         increases in room and board rates.                        of government. Perhaps he is                                                                                         convened a faculty meeting and set in
                                     campus they cannot                                                     religion. For                                                                                                            holding down
   expect the kind of time one would receive in                                                                                         If the Student Workers Union
                                                               learning about how various cultures, lacking                                                                         goes       the chair left vacant five years ago when the                                                                       a    judicial investigation. The Ji|
   a private office
                            setting.                           science, have attempted to answer some                               through on the ballot, where are the dorms                distinguished professor Walter Berns left                                                                            committee of the University       did thi
        I regret the                                                                                                                going to get enough money to raise salaries
                           necessity for this action but      challenging scientific questions,                   a   literal                                                                 Cornell in protest against the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      University's                                                                 thing. The president was denounced
   there are other priorities in                                                                                                   and hire      more people also?                                                                                                                                                 Cornell Senate-composed of faeuM
                                         health care that      reading of certain parts of the RiV                 ■      the                                                                 failure to discipline students who
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          occupied
  need my attention and until
                                                              only                                                                      Maybe other dorms need more safety                                                                                                                                         dents, and administrative
  can see its
                                         the State News                source.
                                                                                                                                   improvements, but our dorm seems to be
                                                                                                                                                                                              critical parts of the University using
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               only                                                                                                persontj
  if a more
                     properfunction to this University
                                                                                                    Stepuen L.Smith                                                                           rifles. So far, no disciplinary action has been                                                                     having prejudged the matter. In m
                    responsible and constructive role                                                  Asst. Professor
                                                                                                                                   adequate and any accidents are usually due                 concluded.                                                                                                          president didn't prejudge the quel
  rather than a                                                                                                                    to carelessness by the
                           predominately negative one                 Dept. of Park and Recreation Resources                                                     students.                         Most of the Crowd — Mr. Jim
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Myers                                                                any specified individual's guilt or
  my decision in this matter shall                                                                                                      Another    matter is  dues.                          account in the Ithaca Journal is                                                                                     He'd have had tobedeaf, dumband bl
                                                        be                                                                                                                                                                           exemplary in
  irrevocable.                                                                                                                          Why will non-union members be required               the detail of the evening - loved it. So that                                                                        to know that, in fact, Marshall Ky. thl
                               Roger A. Barrette, D.O.                                                                             to pay dues if
                                                                                                                                                       they don't want to belong to                                                                     only to Hitler's skills as a leader in the                of three student organizations, h*
                                                                                                                                                                                             whep Marshall Ky walked on stage he was                                                                   early
                                         Staff Physician                      liar         hopping                                 the union?
                                                                                                                                                                                             greeted with derision, abuse and obsceni¬
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        30s. In the       same   breath he had named
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  prevented from speaking to a ,
                                                                                                                                       In summary, many Holmes Hall                                                                                     Nasser); b)     a dope smuggler (Ky denied it);
                                                                                                                                                                              cafeteria      ties. He announced that in deference to the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       and c) a land-thief                                        audience, in violation of the rules of (A
      While the letter in question was                                                                                             workers do not want a student                                                                                                                (Ky explained that the            which are an extension of the rules ■
                                                  uncom¬          Is Brad Lang a snob?                                                                                         workers       temper of the audience he would suspend his
                                                                                                  ("Drink, drink and               union. I suggest that if other dorms                                                                                land he "took" was
 plimentary, it             was not libelous. To be
                                                             be merry," State                                                                                                 relations      prepared speech and devote the evening to                                               undeveloped land,           behavior in a free society.                r
 libelous, a statement must be untrue. The                                               News, Tuesday, Feb. 24).                  between employers and                                                                                               available to     any Vietnamese who undertook
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        .
                                                             He says all small town bars                                                                         employes are not as         answering questions. But — he asked                                                                                     What is remarkable about itls 1
 State News regrets that Dr. Barrette                                                                                                                                                                                                            —     to  develop it).
                                                                                                             are full of          good as ours - they can have their                                                                                                                                             taste of the Nazi Youth Movemeri
necessary to withdraw from his position, but
                                                   feels it degenerates.
                                                                                                                                  pay their own dues and whatever else
                                                                                                                                                                                union,       would the audience please give him just two
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 anarchic passion to smash wn T
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           J
                                                                  Where       is he                                                                                               they      minutes in which ty make a statement? He
does not consider itself                                                            coming from, Disneyland? He                   want, but please don't require us to                                                                                     A typical question from the
                                     responsible for the sounds like someone                                                                                                                proceeded, but two minutes proved too                                                               floor was,       identified many years ago as the tu
maintenance of his doctor-patient relation-                                                   who has managed to                  to   the union. Some of us                    belong                                                                 "How do you sleep at
                                                             look outside his own                                                                                prefer the way it Is       great a tax on the patience of the Ku                                                   night?" - no doubt          Ourselves:" that is bad, should be 1
ships.                                                                                        backyard for the first                                                                                                                                   asked by a young member of the
                                                             time. He mentions the local                                                                                                    Kluxers. "Nothing Ky said could appease                                                            revolution¬      should be punished. It was tlie            [I
     It should be noted that the                                                                       character who                                                                                                                                   ary    nobility in America whose scars (fate
                                                letter in
question is not the first - or the most "might have stepped out of an absurdist                                                                                        LynnLilygren         the protesters In the slightest," reported the             back to when he was sent to                              unintelligent of it all. The      notion tl
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             sleep by his                     taught about the
extreme            -    of the criticisms of the Olin
                                                             play."      I  think
                                                             he think absurdist
                                                                                    he  has  things reversed. Does
                                                                                                                                                                 206 W. Holmes Hall         Journal, "and, in the end, as missiles and, it
                                                                                                                                                                                            appeared, eggs and rotten fruit began to fly
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       mother without a
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Popside. The presumed
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                could be
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                his own
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               aUegedexej
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              government's despotic ■
Center's gynecological services.                                                          plays are science fiction?                                                                                                                                   hero of the evening was not a
                                             Indeed, the He's the kind of
                                                                                       silly
                                                                                                                                                                                           towards the stage, Ky stepped back from                     assistant professor of
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          student. but an       brilliant demonstration         of beMJ
quality of those services is considered a car wreck                                          person who looks at a
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       philosophy, Mr.
major issue by many women. Thus, the
                                                             TV." He's falsely
                                                                                and says "Gee, it's
                                                                                                           just like on                          Campus              cops
                                                                                                                                                                                           the podium, waited as the disruption grew,
                                                                                                                                                                                           and finally left the hall, escorted by 'Cornell
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Richard Miller. He
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 spoke from the floor,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                demagogic and unruly as anytnj
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                demonstrators were implicitly a«f 1
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      referring to Marshall Ky only as "the creep "
                                             immaturity the situation and, separating                    himself from
reaction cannot be written off as
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               the regime in which Marshall
     especially by a doctor who chooses to                                                 worst of all, from the                     This letter is directed to
                                                                                                                                                                        that valiant
                                                                                                                                                                                           Safety Division officers."                                 Mr. Miller wanted to know
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           what Ky was         Now the demonstrators are all h
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     WJ
withdraw (rum service over a                                 people.                                                                                                                            During the question period Ky was not so              doing there. The philosopher's impatience
                                           letter to the                                                                          campus police officer driving car #08 Feb.               much asked as informed that he was: a) a                                                                            the little eristic provisions of their
adiiv.         -
                   Ed.
                                                                 So   he   can't  find  a  mixed drink, a Michelob                and the administration that                        8,                                                               with the audience wu, one
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          gathers, in its      tion. Marshall Ky is entitled to feel
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          j
                                                             or a dark beer in
                                                                                       these places. It is
                                                                                                                only the          he enforces.
                                                                                                                                                                     makes the rules       fervent admirer of Adolph Hitler (Ky said he
                                                                                                                                                                                           wasn't — his legendary reference had been
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      failure to accept the role for
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            which it was       particular cowards only contempt ■
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          >|
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     clearly qualified by temperament. "The
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Wathlngton Star
                                           Michigon Sleli News, Eott lontlng.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Wednesday,        March 10, 1976      5
                                                                                     MICHAEL McCONNELL
                     lit many issues of high emotional
                                                                                   Students should                                                                                             vote                               49                          on                    SWTJ
S\ \
     .
       >
          .
                                    the controversy surrounding the
           XB'f: Workers Union has produced a                                      »i'5 lnyof'hose proh'em, yet coming
                                                                                      We need to
                                                                                                                                                  In the    area   of  safety, they cite 796
                                                                                                                                               injuries among student and regular work¬                                                                         So, what are the potential gains from the
                                                                                                     realize that                                                                                          The files of grievances are
                              what distorted view of the true issues               possibly be perfect.
                                                                                                                    no  system      can       ers    in 1974. How                                                                             open to        union? Some small safety
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           improvements, at
                                                                                                                                                                       many of these were               inspection,
                            J ed Merely the existence of the                       lems, the question that  Expecting some prob¬              students? Is the rate                                                  and the Student Employment              most; a more unwieldly grievance
                                                                                                                                                                          rising or declining?          Office staff seems proud of its record in                                                          pro¬
                                versy      has made it appear that                 Are
                                                                                                                 must be asked is:
                                                                                         things so bad that a union is                        More important, have
                                                                                                                                                                            any of the other
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             cedure; and NOTHING ELSE.
                        r!"          s  exist where they do not, and                                                        justified?        unions on campus succeeded in                            protecting students. Perhaps there would                Balance against that the fact that the
                                                                                      oome    workers
                        IfLlilems requiring radical reform                                                                                                                           decreasing        not   be much improvement for most stu¬
«/-\                                                                               plaints, but there isadmittedly       have com¬            the number of injuries?
                                                                                                                                                                                                       dents in a new procedure.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            leaders of SWU      — as the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         pro-SWU editorial
                                         no one ever saw them before.
                                                                                                           no evidence
                                                                                                                           that there             The University                                                                                            recognized — are terribly irresponsible. If
                                                                                       widespread discontent with                                                   claims, and has not been              SWU supporters claim that workers are
                              its *»>' the state News e<"torial 0,1               jobs. As a matter of                   University           refuted, that MSU has one of the best                                                                         they remain the leaders as they probably
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        —
                     T1 opposite page contributes to the                                                  fact, the University is a
                                                                                                                                              safety rates of any school in Michigan, and
                                                                                                                                                                                                       laid off at the end of the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   term, and treated        will, given their superior
                                                                                  more
                                                                                           considerate, flexible and                                                                                   unfairly because    of                                                              knowledge about
                        Usion.         U consistently exaggerates the             employer than most that we will convenient                  that injuries have declined
                                                                                                                                                                                 recently, even        the evidence is
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              race or sex.  However,        the workings of the union         —
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  they could
                                       gains from the union, while                outside world.
                                                                                                                          find in the         though student employment has increased.                                  contrary. The retention rate        endanger the jobs of many of the students.
SQ          I ^B*' i]Ving the disadvantages. Five of the                                                                                                                                              is about 80
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      per cent, and minorities are            In addition, the
                                                                                      Defenders of the Student                                    Moreover,    since most injuries are cuts                                                                                           extremity of their
             '^TUmhfTs                     of the editorial board, and
                      I °(,hough less than half) of the staff,
                                                                                  cite problems                     Workers Union
                                                                                                      in the areas of
                                                                                                                                              and burns caused
                                                                                                                                                                      by the workers' own
                                                                                                                                                                                                      employed in proportionately greater num¬
                                                                                                                                                                                                      bers at higher pay than are whites. (For a           support for the union, and the scarcity of
                                                                                  grievance                                    safety,        negligence, it is not clear what the union                                                                   their respect for the truth, casts into doubt
                      FL,            with the      stand taken in the                           procedures,     end-of-term layoffs           could do to remedy it.                                  variety of good reasons).                            the validity of their arguments in favor of
                                                                                  and fairness of
                                                                                                    hiring  and firing. They used                 We agree that a grievance                               Many of us feel that pay scales are too          SWU, and the reliability of their professed
              ^■1'rlic'that     he
                                            'he Student Workers Union
                                     voted down.
                                                                                 to   demand more pay.
                                                                                 the wage                  (They have eliminated
                                                                                               demands from SWU
                                                                                                                          literature,
                                                                                                                                              under the control of the
                                                                                                                                                                                 procedure less
                                                                                                                                                                                 University is
                                                                                                                                              desirable. However, it is not clear that a
                                                                                                                                                                                                      low. But we realize that
                                                                                                                                                                                                      would have to be paid for
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    major increases
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   by the University
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           devotion to democratic procedures.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Don't vote for the Union unless there is a
                                                                                 presumably because students          realized that                                                                   laying off students, and dorm rates increas¬
                   ■ ne editorial           commits the common fallacy           increased pay would come
                                                                                                                                              union is
                                                                                                                                                           necessary to such a revision.                                                                   good reason       to do so. For almost all
                                                                                                                      out of their                                                                    ing. Tuition might also rise.
                                 iring present conditions, with all its          pockets in the form of tuition                              Moreover, it is not clear that the advantage                                                                  workers, this    means vote "No."
                                      to   the dream of future bliss,                                                and dorm rate           of a more                                                    Moreover, the union leaders have aban¬              Editor $ John
                                 s,
                                                                                 increases and lost jobs).                                                  red-taped procedure would be              doned their early claim that                                          Tingwall. Greg Kraft. Bruce    Ray
                                                                                                                                             necessarily better than the present com-                                                they could raise       Walker and Rob Koiloff
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       support the view    ex¬
                                                                                                                                                                                                      pay.                                                 pressed in this column
                        Drainage problems                                                                                                                   grow;
                       solution lies far in future
                                         r   not to  drain, that is the
                                                                               engineering firm hired to do a report on the                continued development is
                                                                               costs     of improving or                                                                    going to  destroy
                          I(j (or the city       of East Lansing, the                                         fixing the Remy              that quality.
                                                                               Chandler drain. The report is due in
                         ,-er to that question            will have an                                                        July.             "Is it safe to have four-foot
                                                                                                                                                                                 ponds in our
                                                                                   Everybody agrees that the drain needs                   backyards or anywhere in a neighborhood?
                   Eportant effect on the city's growth.                      cleaning and improvement. That could be                      Would any parent of young children want
                  I The problem is that the city is in the                    done      by dredging, removing obstructions                 that?"
                      inn of a dried up lake. Partly because of               and    tiling parts of it. But it is not as simple                Martens maintains that the
                     Jiuhe water from spring thaws or heavy                                                                                                                     city probably
                                                                              as     going into the area and doing the                     should not have allowed any
                   liilills does not easily drain away. The                   necessary work.                                              the Remy-Chandler
                                                                                                                                                                              development in
                             is flooding after every major storm,                  "That is a complex, involved                                                     drainage district. He is
                    Liqein homes and, some say, poor living                                                              statutory         opposed to any further development until
                                                                              proceeding." Quackenbush said. "First, we                    studies are done to see if the area can
                         tions        which     will  get   worse   with      have to figure out how it's all
                        jer    building.                                                                             going to be           support development.
                                                                              paid for. The communities involved have to                       "I would at least like the
                  I Thr worst drainage bottleneck is in the provide the                                                                                                      city to make an
                                                                                              money."                                     attempt to prove to me that my conclusions
                 ^axth     part of the city in the Remy-Chandler                 Problems do not end there. Rights of
                                                                                                                               way        are wrong," he said. "East
                                                                                                                                                                             Lansing should
                     ninaqe district. North is the only direc- have to be obtained to work on
                                                                                                                            private       be concerned with
                    «, the city can expand.                                                                                                                        protecting those people
                                                                             property. Bids must be placed on the                         who already live here."
                 I Everybody knows that a problem exits, construction work.
                                                                                                       Bonds must be sold.                    However, East Lansing was one of two
                            is less agreement on the solution or                And some raise the question of whether
                                                                                                                                          communities which initiated a petition to
                          h one is even required.
                                                                             the drain can ever be improved
                 I Opinions vary. The Inter-County Drain- handle East                                                  enough to          study Remy-Chandler improvement costs.
                                                                                              Lansing's present problems, let             Two communities are required in
                                                                                                                                                                                   any action
                    ip Board, which is composed of the alone problems that could come with
                        r and Clinton
                                                                                                                              more      ■involvingdrains which overlap into several
                                                County drain commis- building. And if the drain can be improved,                          areas. Lansing was the other
                        rs and a
                                       deputy director, has said that how much will it cost?                                                                                   signer of that
                Hi building moratorium is required.                                                                                       petition.
                                                                                "I wouldn'i
                I Sua Quackenbush, the deputy director of bush said. "Notput a figure on it," Quacken                                         Patriarche believes       a
                                                                                                                                                                            building   mora       in the district will   cause  problems too late       think   we  have reached that
                                                                                                  enough is known."                       torium could eventually lose about $29                                                                                                          point yet."           theoretically  at least, that water should riot
                Ilk hard, said no further developments                          One thing that is painfully obvious to
                                                                                                                                                                                                  to be    solved.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Sharp said      many    people are unduly            be in streets
                                                                                                                                          million in assessed property value for East                                                                                                                                          or yards very often. But Roller
                    k than those which have
                                                          already been residents is that water is not going                                                                                          "My analysis     as a hydrologist is that the      alarmed abut the drainage problems. She
                                                                                                                                          Lansing. In his report he also mentioned the           Beechtree subdivision will cause                                                                               guessed that the nature of the ground
                    hied would be approved by the board for                                                                                                                                                                             flooding in     said the reason for that is
                                                                            anywhere. Several times last year water                      possibility of lawsuits by developers in case           Whitehills and other adjacent areas,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       probably because         would    cause   water accumulation       in the
                  b 2f square mile area. Two and a half blocked streets, filled                                                                                                                                                             closing    of the storms that buffeted East
                                                                                                            private yards and            the     city does try to enforce a moratorium.          the only street into the area.                                                                Lansing in       springtime and after heavy rains.
                jure miles of that are in East Lansing.                     flooded parking lots. In many cases that                                                                                                                                    1975, making the problems more obvious.                    "However, the
                II Grand Rapids engineering consultant                                                                                       "Besides, there is a question of whether                "Perhaps we can live with the present                 And city planner Scott Radway said it
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    developers    seems to have
                                                                            flooding was by design. City policy dictates                 we     should stop all building on the basis of                                                                                                                        done   a  good job   so  far," he said. "Aerial
                                                                                                                                                                                                problems but we can't keep compounding                 would be impossible to predict the effects of
                                                                                                                                         storms that occur only a few times in 25               them. In my opinion, a moratorium should                                                                        photos show that most of the houses have
                                                                                                                                        years," Patriarche said. "Would the bene¬
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       a
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          building moratorium because the drain is              been put in the areas with the least
                                                                                                                                                                                                be imposed immediately and stuck to."
                                                                                                                                         fits of a moratorium outweigh the costs?"                                                                     clogged. He also said that Clinton County                problems."
                                                                                                                                                                                                    However, the problem is not        as  obvious     does not want to spend money on                             And
                                                                                                                                             Martens counters that nobody has ever              to others.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               improving                  yet,  angry     residents    point    to
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       the drain if the only reason for that would
                                                                                                                                        asked that all building be stopped, just that               "Sure, ponds are an inconvenience," city                                                                    waterlogged streets, basements and yards.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       be to solve problems in East
                                                                                                                                        building which would contribute to the                                                                                                            Lansing.              They complain of unsafe conditions for their
                                                                                                                                                                                               engineer Robert Bruce said. "But they                      Quackenbush said many years remain                    children. They believe developers are
                                                                                                                                        problem.                                               disappear shortly after a rain. I think this            before the drain will be improved and that
                                                                                                                                            George Merva, professor of agricultural            whole Remy-Chandler drainage issue has
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                getting rich while their taxes and damage
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       building should at least be held up until the           expenses increase.
                                                                                                                                        engineering, believes building should be               been blown out of proportion.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       preliminary report is completed in July.                   Martens and others object to further
                                                                                                                                        stopped at least until some study is                        "It is not that much different from other             At least two other considerations affect
                                                                                                                                        completed on how building affects the                                                                                                                                  development because they believe it will
                                                                                                                                                                                               drainage problems. Additional development               development. Much of the land is always                 worsen the problems of their
                                                                                                                                        problem. That type of study is not presently           will not make it significantly worse."                                                                                                                 neighbor¬
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       sinking and a high water table causes                   hoods. They question the wisdom of the
                                                                                                                                        being done.                                                Bruce also said it is inevitable that most         seasonal
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             city
                                                                                                                                            "In any case, the present remedial work                                                                               flooding in other areas.                     for allowing the original
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  developments
                                                                                                                                                                                               Remy Chandler land             will someday be             "Soils in northern East Lansing are                  north of the Saginaw Highway.
                                                                                                                                       on    the drain will take a minimum of three
                                                                                                                                                                                              developed.                                              generally intermixed," Bob Roller of the                    "Give the builders two or three years and
                                                                                                                                       and more likely 10 years," Merva said. "I                City Councilwoman Mary Sharp agrees
                                                                                                                                       think we ought to have a moratorium
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Tri-County Regional Planning Commission                  they'll develop all of East Lansing,"
                                                                                                                                                                                              with Bruce for the most part and says that              said. "Between the organic soils (which are              Martens said. "East Lansing should provide
                                                                                                                                       because of the time lag between the                    new development is
                                                                                                                                                                                                                         necessary to ease some       constantly shifting and sinking) and a high             closer supervision of builders."
                                                                                                                                       initiation and the completion of a solution."          of the city's housing problems.                         water    table, about   one  third of the   area  is        East Lansing mayor George Griffiths
                                                                                                                                           Merva said that no matter how one looks                 "I believe a point is reached where
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     severely limited in development possi                    agrees.
                                                                                                                                      at it, solutions will cost money and that the           development adds to the costs a city must              bilities."                                                   "There is a greater need to protect the
                                                                                                                                      city has to face up to the costs. And he said           meet beyond the added tax revenue the                      East Lansing's storm sewers are de¬
                                                                                                                                      that some of the development already done                                                                                                                               people who already live there than there is
                                                                                                                                                                                              development brings," she said. "But I don't            signed for 10 year storms. That means,                   to allow more people to move in."
               f® agrees with the board's stand. The                      that all new developments must                    have
                                                                                                                                      Drainage debate divides E. Lansing
               P' Prein and Newhof, made the report                       on-site retention. That means, simply,             that                                                                                                                         An open ditch choked with weeds, a concrete culvert and miles of
                "
                     request was made by a private East
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      underground piping all
                                                                         a  ponding area must be provided for water                                                                                                                                   qualify as storm drains in East Lansing.
                "'"g citizen. The firm recommended a                     to   gather and stand for a few hours or days                                                                                                                                    They function as branches of a temporary river system, carrying away excess water that
                   wium at least until the                               after a storm.                                                                                                                                                               accumulates during severe storms.
                                                           legal ma-
                 1 for                                                       The idea is to ease the runoff into the
            _»ui motion.
                               dealing with the problem was                                                                                                                                                                                              That water is collected by several
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   tributary drains which feed to the Remy-Chandler
                                                                         drain by slowing it down. The rate of water                                                                                                                                  drain. From there it flows north to the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Looking Glass River and into the Grand River. It is
            ■ ' Inter County Drainage Board will                         movement is the important factor in                                                                                                                                          finally disgorged in a huge, muddy stream into Lake Michigan.
            *J<|prohibit after Sept. 12,1976, "all new                   drainage. However, though city policy has                                                                                                                                       Unfortunately, the water does not move quickly enough in some areas and the
                Jj1 'otnmercial
                »
                                            development, utilities,      been firm on making developers provide                                                                                                                                      temporary rivers turn into temporary lakes.
                     works, multiple housing and de-                     on-site retention, it has been less firm on                                                                                                                                     Part of ihe problem is that water does not soak
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   through concrete. Added development
                               affecting storm drainage" in              dictating the location of the retention                                                                                                                                     means     that   more water runs    off into other   areas  and that less total    area must   absorb  an
             r*Hhandler. The Board will not prohibit                     basins.                                                                                                                                                                     increasing volume of water. Drains should cope with that but the Remy-Chandler drain
             ■IMimily dwellings or alterations of                           Consequently, they are scattered hap¬                                                                                                                                    does not     seem to do its job. The effectiveness of that
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         system has turned East Lansing
           ■   > structures.                                             hazardly in the newer developments north                                                                                                                                    politics into a battleground.
           l**tver, it may all prove to be academic of Saginaw Road. Residents show photo¬                                                                                                                                                               Lines are sharply drawn. Homeowners who believe
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       they are being trampled by greedy
          E™ board can prove it has legal teeth. graphs of two feet of water on residential                                                                                                                                                          developers and apathetic city officials are on one side. On the other side are those same
          ■only way we can enforce our streets, of large shallow puddles on chd-                                                                                                                                                                     developers and city officials who feel the extent of the problem was exaggerated by a rainy
                       is                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1975 and that the city is acting as effectively as it can under the circumstances.
                             through the courts," Quacken- dren's playgrounds and of planned flooding
                 aid. "That js a                                                                                                                                                                                                                         The fact that the Remy-Chandler drain affects two counties and at least
          _"*hnt to take.                       step I would be in the parking lot of Villa Montee apart¬                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 five
                                                                        ments.                                                                                                                                                                       municipalities complicates the issue and adds stumbling blocks that must be hurdled before
          I                      better      to do these  things in        "We need a          policy  on   those retention                                                                                                                          any   action   can  be taken.
                                                                        basins," Czarnecki said. "The city council                                                                                                                                       The drain is   particularly important in East Lansing politics because almost all of East
          Ih.
          ■ • wst
                  r          re °' to-operat'on."
                                                                       has not yet put its foot down on that.                                                                                                                                        Lansing's vacant land lies in the 2.5 miles of the city served by the drain. That creates a
                          Lansing City          Council has taken
         ■uWon               a   moratorium, partly because                Czarnecki said one possible solution to                                                                                                                                   philosophical and practical problem while somebody tries to decide if the problems of
          E","             fcport from city manager John               that problem would be for the city to buy                                                                                                                                    building there are offset by the benefits.
                  *     which listed the                              several lots which would then be fenced off                                                                                                                                        Should East Lansing or any other city expand
                                                  possible costs of                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            indefinitely? Should the city halt building
                                                                      and used solely as king-sized retention                                                                                                                                       and ignore the housing pressures caused by a lack of
                               "id warned of lawsuits from                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              cheap, available apartments?
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        John Patriarche, East Lansing's city manager, says that to cut back
         l&ij                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 building would
         Idiuvu city                   cou"cilman John Czar-          '^Dr. Richard Martens, an East Lansing                                                                                                                                        erode the city's tax base and eventually lead to fewer services
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    greater expense.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 provided by the city with
          Srl "e wiH make a motion at the next                        M D       who has      devoted 10 months of his
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                   ASMSU slates                                                                                   announce                                                            plans
           Students for                             bent  on  confrontation than
                                                    accomplishing
                                                    slate member said.
                                                                        anything,"
                                                                                         on
                                                                                           a
                                                                                                    maintains that he is
                                                                                                    volved in the
                                                                                                    "I want to
                                                                                                                                only in¬
                                                                                                                    campaigning end.
                                                                                                                  see people who 1
                                                                                                                                              sympathetic to the idea
                                                                                                                                              union on campus," Grebner
                                                                                                                                              said. "We just wish the
                                                                                                                                                                             of a         police. "They wake up studedta
                                                                                                                                                                                          in the middle of the night for
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                                                      The SBG characterize them¬                                                                                            para         traffic violations," a Progres¬
                                                                                                           with in office. I'm not
           Better Govt.                            selves as "a personality-orient¬
                                                                                                   agree
                                                                                                   going to run the thing when it's
                                                                                                                                              noids were out of control of it            sive    Action  candidate  laid.
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              The Students for Better
                                                   ed  organization, rather than
                                                   issue-oriented group."
                                                                                         an
                                                                                                      Grebner said that he feels
                                                                                                                                              (SWU)."
                                                                                                                                                 Grebner did say that the
                                                                                                                                                                                         'They wouldn't do that to
                                                                                                                                                                                         middle class man."
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        a
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Preparations
                                                                                                                                             slate would most                                The slate that calls them¬                                          Ittillts Mr TacesAvritK
                                                                                                   ASMSU is important enough to
                                                                                                                                                                   likely be in
           Government (SBG) slste in the                                                                                                     favor of voting  in the union              selves advocates of "an active
                                                                                                                                                                            as it                                                                              RpvWtar CkikSaKK
           upcoming       ASMSU election                                                          put "good people in there."                is and then
                                                                                                                                                            instituting a new           student government" also ex¬
           plans to bring the student            New notion:                                      However, he feels that the body
                                                                                                  has been plagued by "do-no-
                                                                                                                                             administration. "They (SWU)                pressed concern about the qual¬                             IMPORTS FROM MIXICO
          government back to the stu¬                                                                                                       are   interested in a way to build          ity of the services offered by
          dents through involvement and                                                           thing" administrations for sev¬           a    revolution," Grebner said.            the present Legal Services and                                       Gifts Pattey - PMatiifs - Laws
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  -
                                                                                                  eral years.
          participation.
             "The current ASMSU admin¬           Counterforce                                        The main problem with the
                                                                                                                                            "The union's sights should be a
                                                                                                                                            little lower."
                                                                                                                                                                                       Pop Entertainment cabinets.
                                                                                                                                                                                            "The quality of the Pop
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          istration has difficulty filling                                                       current ASMSU structure as
                                                     The Counterforce slate wants                                                                                                      Entertainment concerts hasn't
          committees and making ap¬                                                              seen    by Counterforce is the                                                        been
                                                 to   try something         new.      Ten        idea that ASMSU is a student
                                                                                                                                                                                               nearly as good as it was
         pointments with students who
         are willing to make a commit¬
         ment and put forth time and
                                                candidates — one for the office
                                                of president and nine for the
                                                                                                 government. Slate members
                                                                                                 maintain that in order to be a
                                                                                                                                            Progressive                                under Paul Stanley (former
                                                                                                                                                                                      cabinet director)," a slate mem¬
                                                                                                                                                                                      ber said.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          B11 EAST SAQINAW AT
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   CEDAR               .
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         effort," the slate's spokeman          college representative board                    governing body the group must                                                                                                                                 4BB-4334
                                                                                                                                                                                           Another slate member ques¬
         said.
                                                seats    —  are
                                                                 running together
                                                under the banner of "Counter-
                                                                                                have some power.
                                                                                                    Counterforce
                                                                                                                                           Action slate                               tioned       what   the .present
            "Before any student govern¬                                                                                  says     that                                                ASMSU administration has
                                                force: ASMSU as student ad¬
         ment can be really effective
         that kind of an attitude must be
                                                vocate."
                                                                                                "ASMSU was created by the
                                                                                                University administration and
                                                                                                                                               The Progressive Action slate
                                                                                                                                           believes that ASMSU is under¬
                                                                                                                                                                                     done to combat tripling in                                            PRE-SIASON
                                                                                                                                                                                     residence halls. 'They issued a
        changed." SBG believes in par¬              By "student advocate" the                   doesn't have     —  and can't get —        used. One of the two largest
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Camping Sale!
                                                                                                                                                                                     nice statement," he said. "But
                                               slate means a group or body                     any power." The slate main¬
        ticipation. The 20-member or¬                                                                                                      slates    running for      ASMSU          they could've pushed the Uni¬
                                               that works collectively for the                 tains that ASMSU should serve
        ganization has a representative                                                                                                    Board     scats   and    president,       versity."
              the Academic Council and         student body in pursuing inter¬                 as a student advocate, "for the
        on
                                               ests than an individual student
                                                                                                                                           Progressive Action has          ten           Progressive Action feels that
        the Radio Board as well as on                                                          rights and interests of students           candidates in the upcoming                ASMSU should deal with what           COMPLETE SELECTION OF NAME BRAND
       the ASMSU Board.                        would find insurmountable.                      in relation to the large institu¬                                                                                                                                          BACKPACKING EQUIPMENT AND
                                                                                                                                          election.                                 they term "the       more concrete
            The major push of Students             Examples of such issues as                 tions that live off students."                  "ASMSU has a lot of poten¬
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   ACCESS0
                                                                                                                                                                                    issues, rather than the pro¬
       for Better Government is that           presented        by Counterforce                    "Counterforce would like to            tial as a student organization,"          cedural issues like who should
       ASMSU should be an active               members       include      a    federal        put ASMSU spending priorities               one slate member said, "but the           head which cabinet."                  y'3 A»
                                                                                                                                                                                                                               WlB
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      and accomplishing organiza¬              court suit    against the Univer¬              in places where they'd do most                                                                                                                  The  CoMftoga
                                                                                                                                          present board and president                   "That's of less concern to
      tion. Slate members feel that           sity to void the requirement                    good," one slate member said.               don't seem to be really con¬
      the current administration has          that freshmen and sophomores                    "Then     we can see    if  something       cerned with student interests."
                                                                                                                                                                                   students than whether they get
                                                                                                                                                                                   run over between Horticulture
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Reg. '89" NOW'59
      failed in this aspect.                  live on campus and the publici¬                 can really        be made out of               Among those issues Progres¬           and Berkey," a slate member
           A slate spokesman
      out that this year the ASMSU
                                     pointed  zing of unfair tactics by area
                                              landlords and business people.
                                                                                             ASMSU."
                                                                                                  Another slate member said
                                                                                                                                         sive Action feels           ASMSU
                                                                                                                                         should deal with is the problem
                                                                                                                                                                                   said.                                  40% OFF                   packs and frames
      Board passed a bill to establish            Another objective of Coun¬                 that ASMSU should spend
                                                                                                                                                                                       Though      one  slate member
      a
           housing commission. "They         terforce for a unified student                  more money on
                                                                                                                    legal services
                                                                                                                                         with the pedestrian crosswalks
                                                                                                                                         on   campus. "Students are sup¬
                                                                                                                                                                                   said that the group had not
                                                                                                                                                                                  taken an official stance on the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Reg. *51'* NOW *31"
      never     filled it," he said, "and it body is to aid the organization                 for the students and should                 posed to have the right of way,"         Student           Worker's    Union
      never got off the                      of   off-campus student workers                consider a full-time attorney for
                             ground. There                                                                                               a slate member said, "But that's
                                                                                                                                                                                  (SWU), several Progressive
                                             in need of better                                                                                                                                                                                                    ARMY SURPLUS
      was little publication of it so a                                      working        student consultation.                        not enforced."                           Action candidates vocalized
     lot of students didn't know it          conditions and job security.                        On the issue of the Student                Another    concern  of the Pro¬       "complete support" for the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Va OFF                      Jungle Boots     Mi"               hiking          boot!
     existed."                                    Counterforce was the brain                Worker's Union (SWU) Coun¬                                                                                                          Sleeping Bags                fatigues duffle bags
          Another area where SBG             child of self-proclaimed political             terforce has failed to take a
                                                                                                                                        gressive Action slate is what
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                                             activist Mark Grebner, who
                                                                                                                                        they see as "general harass¬                  "Many slate members have                                                      COLEMAN                           Dunham Herman
     feels the ASMSU Board has                                                             firm position. "Most of us are               ment of students" by
     been lax is dealing with the
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     security provided for Pop En¬                                                                                                                                                                                                                         WHOLESALE PRICES                               American
    tertainment concerts.
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         "The board has not moved
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    strongly to convert the security
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          .
    to the      students," a slate mem¬
    ber said. The group questions
   the necessity of paying Dept. of
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       "I think that's     a lot of money
                                                                                                            mo
   out the window.         Students could
   probably do just         as effective a
  job,"     a spokesman said.
      The SBG are very much in
  favor of a restructuring of the
  ASMSU Board, though not
  necessarily through the recent
  All-University Council propo-
     "There's definitely an imbal¬
 ance,"        a slate member said.
 "The Intercooperative Council
 has 300 members and a
 while some councils that don't
 have votes have many more
                                    vote,
                                                                                 I5% off all
 members."
    The members of SBG profess
to be in favor of the
                                                              Regular Priced Merchandise
tion of student
                                unioniza¬
                         employes, but                                 All Other Merchandise
not of the Student Workers
Union (SWU) currently trying
for authorization.
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SWU is that it now seems more
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