VOLUME 7) NUMBER 150 THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1977 te 1 MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY EAST LANSING, MICHIGAN 48824 J E.L. police intelligence unit maintained political records By NUNZIO M. LUPO council. and MARK FABIAN In a statement about the ing the Michigan State Police, the MSU Owen also said that press State News Stall Writers report, Council- Department of Public Safety (DPS) and the sources were member Larry Owen said it requested to provide photographs and was "most FBI. The East Lansing Police Department troubling" that these activities went on television film and that "the implication was (ELPD) gathered data and conducted without the formal •Reports by East Lansing police officers that it was supplied." surveillance approval of the city not involved in the special unit, on people not under specific council. The report recommended that: criminal investigation for about ten There was also no criteria to control •Reports by private individuals. years, the Electronic surveillanoe, wiretaps, paid •Except in extraordinary circumstances, according to a city report released Tuesday. activities of the unit or who ELPD should only keep information on A special committee they would informants and mail openings were not including Council investigate, the report said. individuals in connection with actual invest¬ members Larry Owen and used, the report said. Mary Sharp and The files kept by the special unit included igations of specific criminal conduct or MSU professor James McKee disclosed that However, photography was used at mass information about the "views, associations, specific anticipated criminal conduct. ELPD was invloved in activities similar to demonstrations. political activities and other information The files •If there are the Michigan State Police "Red were kept in a locked cabinet extraordinary circum¬ Squad." extraneous to regular police work on stances, collection of information other than The investigation was initiated separate from regular police files. Persons by the between 100 and 200 persons." with a file were also listed or identified on a that for criminal investigations should East Lansing Human Relations Commission The report also said "no only after it received a number of Red extraordinary card in central police files so that any occur with the authority of the East Squad methods were used in the collection of the further contact with them would be Lansing City Council. documents. information retained by the special unit." ELPD Chief Steven Naert said, however, reported to the special unit. •Any such information collected should Information was obtained from: have clear procedures and that persons investigated at least Though a report prepared by Elliot guidelines and were •Clipping and filings of newspaper arti¬ Ballard, secretary to the MSU Board of regular review by the chief of police and indirectly related to some form of criminal cles. activity. Trustees, said that no files held by DPS city manager. •Attendance at meetings of groups. were transmitted to the ELPD The intelligence special unit, •In gathering was done by a •Printed literature such as political members of the special committee said no event should information about the "special unit" of the East Lansing police leaflets and brochures. political views or political associations of headed by one officer, the information was probably transferred ver¬ individuals be collected and maintained report said. •Reports by other police agencies includ¬ by Naert said the East bally. ELPD. Lansing files were kept because of numerous bombings and vandalism that occurred at the time. The files were destroyed in 1972 under the ov. Junes J. Damman speaks to a political science class os and elections in Berkey Hall Wednesday. State News/Robert Kozloff on cant¬ direction of ELPD Chief Charles said. The report also said there was no Pegg, he procedure established to report the units Hughes' action 1 findings to the city manager or the city By DIANE COX Greydanus to dismiss the case. Greydanus who suffers from borderline State News Staff Writer said Ingham County Assistant Prosecutor syndrome Accused murderer Francine Hughes did leaning toward psychosis. GAYS COULD BE PUT IN 'CLOSET' not premeditate the murder of her ex-hus- Martin Palus did not show that Mrs. Chicago psychiatrist Anne Seiden, who Hughes planned the murder or had a motive has done extensive work on the band, James Hughes, according to testi¬ for killing her ex-husband. psychology of women, said Mrs. mony given in Ingham County Circuit Court Hughes was probably Council Palus maintained Mrs. Hughes killed her jy may be eliminated Wednesday. One psychologist and two psychiatrists, including one called by the prosecution, said Mrs. Hughes acted ex-husband because she was in love with another man. He based his prosecution on letters Mrs. Hughes wrote to a man while temporarily insane. "I believe she was because she lacked the mentally ill at that time ability to appreciate the difference between right and fully Jj REGINALD THOMAS provide them with necessary support and The Committe's recommendations for "spontaneously" and she was in jail. "impulsively" when she set the room on fire wrong and she was unable to conform her I kite New. Sta« Writer office space in the Student Services Mrs. Hughes had testified Tuesday that conduct according to the requirements of the Building in which James Hughes was _g for the elimination of Gay Barry said he initiated the bill to see how sleeping. she dated George Walkup, a state the ASMSU Code of underwent suggestions for modification Mrs. Hughes is charged with first Capitol law," said Seiden, who interviewed Mrs. an Opera- tmard members would react and to make by degree security guard, on only one occasion prior to fcattoduced by ASMSU Student Stouffer and other members before receiv¬ murder, which carries a life sentence, for Hughes for three hours. them take a public stand on the issue. He March 9. She said she broke off the Kent Barry at Tuesday ing final approval from the board. the March 9 killing of her ex-husband who "She was not herself." Seiden continued. added that he felt it important for the board Stouffer said he talked to relationship as soon as he told her he was "These were not impulses of her own. so she to go on many repre¬ died of smoke inhalation. record either supporting or not sentatives of the other living with his wife and that he was in the couldn't act on them. ID, which sent to organizations that The defense maintains she killed her v policy supporting the council. would be affected by process of getting a divorce. MSU professor of psychology Arnold space allocation ex-husband in self-defense after Jeeaidwhich will return for a board The board proposed that the council be changes and room changes who agreed to battered for 13 years. Feminist have said being She said it was not until after she was in Berkman, who did extensive tests on Mrs. fi later meting, would r longer moved from its present office to a smaller jail, when Walkup sent messages to her that (y Gourd to function as a council le that Jones called a "closet." accept his proposal, with the exception of they hope the case will result in a "he loved me and would wait for me for 20 Hughes on six occasions, said, "She was at Pan-Hellenic Council. landmark decision to give a new definition the mercy of her impulses. It was as if i minority student group. "If the board forces us to move to 337 (the "I gave them (Pan-Hellenic years if he had to," that she hoped for a Council) a of self defense and right to defend herself something snapped. She had reached her I Gay Council would act as a regular smallest office on the floor), the standing suggestion to take an inch, and they took a meaningful relationship with him. breaking point." organization advocating a "dif- joke for the year will be ASMSU against a repeatedly abusive spouse. Mrs. Hughes also testified moves Gay mile at the board The jury, composed primarily of women, Tuesday that When Palus asked Seiden when she [(style." Council into the closet," Jones said. meeting," Stouffer said. for 13 years she endured He also criticized the committee for will hear closing arguments physical abuse from thought Mrs. Hughes entered into a state of I said that because gays choose to be After not today. They her husband, including incidents of debating the issue for more than an discussing allocations with the various could return one of several verdicts: choking, psychosis, she said there was "probably a ■ual, they are not a minority in the guilty, beating, chasing her with a knife, and hour, board members agreed to allocate Pop groups. smooth curve into it" but that it it blacks and handicappers are. Entertainment and Mariah more office space not guilty due to temporary insanity, guilty running her off the road with his car. happened of second-degree murder or between two events on March 9. handicapper than was originally granted them, but The proposal agreed on guilty of In reference to Walkup, Mrs. Hughes said IT condition, while they by the board manslaughter. she hoped she "could finally have a decent Something first "snapped" when Hughes homosexuality is did not completely resolve the controversy called for Pop Entertainment and Mariah to destroyed the books Mrs. Hughes was using •Tone, be said, share an office in 311A Student However, presiding Judge Ray C. Hotch- life with someone." lidded he feels Gay Council should surrounding PIRGIM and other Services kiss took under advisement until 8 at Lansing Business University and told her a.m. She testified that it wasn't really a hope. mental groups requesting space. Bldg. she couldn't go back to school. This made | financed by the student board, today a request by defense attorney Aryon "It was more like a dream. I didn't know College of Agriculture and Natural Mrs. Hughes feel hopeless, Seiden said, er minority groups are. Resources representative Dan Stouffer what was going to happen to me. It was like 1 . „ because she was counting on until should instead be financed called the entire allocation was hanging onto something in the real getting a process "a secretarial job to better her life. | Student '. according Appropriations Board to Gay Council circus." "The committee should have held hear- ings or conferred on the very first meeting," Abortion bill banned world." In describing her love letters to Walkup, Mrs. Hughes said, "It sounds like something Seiden added that Mrs. Hughes became psychotic sometime between this event and when she heard the "alien voices." pDin Jones, the council does not fall MAB's guidelines for financial Stouffer said. 'They left out a very vital part By DAN SPICKLER a 16-year-old would write." She added, "I Seiden and Berkman said Mrs. Hughes which is the Programming Board's the meeting room representing both sides guess I let my imagination go." had a high tolerance for stress, as shown ' Gay Council is not a medium, say." State News Staff Writer of the issue. In addition to maintaining that Mrs. by Stouffer said that "putting PIRGIM in the the 13 years of physical and mental abuse an organization A bill that would ban state Medicaid which provides basement and not including environmental The measure, House Bill 5198 sponsored Hughes had a motive for killing her she had endured by her ex-husband. I to the gay abortions was defeated 7-6 Wednesday in by Rep. Edgar Fredricks, R-Holland, was ex-husband, Palus contends the Dansville They community without groups is indicative of the board's attitude the House Social Services and Youth agreed that unless she came under that a different mother of four was not temporarily insane lifestyle, Jones said, and priorities to the environment. Some of heavily debated at two previous meetings much stress again she would not commit "d that the committee. in the past month. Feminist when she set her home on fire. council represents the committee members felt PIRGIM groups and another destructive act. Mrs. Hughes is not was a as much as the Office of Black The bill includes an exception allowing liberals verbally battled against right-to-life Mrs. Hughes testified Tuesday that she uA) and the politically-oriented group and for this reason for abortions necessary to save a woman's felt she was observing her own actions when a violent person, they stressed in testi¬ Handicapper Council, should have reduced space." The student and religious groups opposed to abortion. life. mony. Neil represents 5 Rep. David Hollister, D-Lansing, was the she set her home on fire. She said she heard percent of the board's allocation guidelines state that Lynn Blunt, a state department of Mental ■population, Jones said, adding that Right-to-life groups gave a rose to each most outspoken opponent of the measure. an urgent voice tell her to "do it, do it, do it." Health psychiatrist called by the ' groups receiving office space should not be member of the committee to symbolize After she lit the fire, she continued, she prosecu¬ n the council to Committee Chairperson Rosetta Ferguson, tion said he did not believe the voices Mrs. politically-oriented. anti-abortion feelings. Hundreds jammed heard another voice saying, "My God, you D-Detroit, was the bill's loudest backer. Hughes heard can't do that." were auditory hallucinations. Ferguson vowed a continued fight for the Blunt, who interviewed Mrs. Hughes for bill. She claimed that Wednesday's action Two witnesses for the defense testified an hour-and-a-half, said he thought it was was in no way the final word. Despite Wednesday that Mrs. Hughes suffers from merely ambivalence that she was experi¬ frican bloc OKs arms proposal committee defeat, the House can still vote to bring the bill out of committee and on to the floor. Ferguson said she could not explain why "borderline syndrome," which means prone to psychosis, or placed under extreme stress. The psychologist and psychiatrist said encing and that she was acting impulsively temporary insanity, if when she set the fire. All three witnesses agreed that Mrs. Hughes felt she was defending herself N.Y. (AP) The United Nations African - Vance also told a news conference the United States had halted the bill was defeated after she expected auditory hallucinations and a state of because she feared for her life at the hands L to a bld for economic sanctions, accepted a Western the shipment of all equipment with disassociation are characteristic of a person military potential to South passage. "I do not ask the members why of her ex husband. ■altd c 'or a mandatory arnis embargo against Africa. they yoted or tell them how to vote," she ■Africa! ™Ca' a" Atrican spokesperson said. Vance's announcement will affect such "gray area" items as civil said. "The bill failed, it's that simple." »t(mk PU911 'or Security Council passage of the aircraft, computers, radar and communications equipment. Hollister offered several reasons for the wi arg° today' sai<1 a spokesperson for the Benin Officials said spare parts for C-130 transport planes will also bill's defeat. ■ natiQn-reported ">e agreement. Benin is one of three come under the new restrictions. "I proposed that we add on provisions for ■I F. M W Security Council. The three permanent western members of the council — the sex education if we were going to ban " thew"?'deputy. V's' representative on the council, United States, Britain and France — used their veto power abortions," Hollister said. "But no one ®anent ,was revising its proposal from a temporary Monday to kill an African-drafted arms embargo resolution and wanted to compromise. I,,, . '"" f0 'o meet African objections. Explicit other proposals to impose economic sanctions and lay the "I also advocated that we allow teenagers inside ■"voulH^ ,0™ be ar,ms Product'on licenses and nuclear weapons groundwork for later expulsion of South Africa from the United to have access to birth control without added, he said. Nations. parental consent and they wouldn't consi¬ At the time, the Western powers der that either," he said. Women's roles are changing supported only the idea of a ^"African group then met to discuss the Western six-month, renewable arms embargo. But after the vetoes the Hollister speculated that other amend¬ in China. See page 3. Ki decided to support the revised proposal. West switched its support to a permanent embargo. ments might have swayed at least one vote Garbage in the state Capitol is knee ■l»owwf°U'> 'auncbed 'ts latest campaign against South The African group then demanded several changes in the new to get the bill out of committee. He said no deep and rising! See l(g| S.ag0 to Pretest the South African government's io Western proposal, and negotiations between the two factions matter what amendments were added, he page 12. l'ktklead B<* or8anizations and the arrest of more ■ resumed. would remain opposed to the bill. "The proponents did not want sex l^Wion"8' "ackdown on opposition to its policies of McHenry told reporters he believed the Africans pressed their education or birth control or abortion," he tougher resolutions to a vote Monday to test U.S. Ambassador weather B*"aninsil?tions bave talked of formal U.N. economic Andrew Young and the Carter administration's policy of said, "and the opponents did not want the amendments because they thought the bill rtid WorT j'""' but u-s- Secretary of State Cyrus improving relations with black Africa. might win with them." Due to popular demand, No¬ R iu "esday in Washington the United States was Britain, for one, was more firmly opposed than the United The bill is opposed by Gov. William G. vember weather ts postponed Nti0nimeuia' °"icer in Johannesburg to review States to the hard-line resolution. The Africans apparently Milliken and House Speaker Bobby Crim, again. There is a possibility of naval , °"tb Africa. He also announced the recall believed they could split the Western bloc in a council vote, D-Detroit. The issue came up due to a U.S. •C. tUtin Pretoria., American diplomats say. Supreme Court ruling which said states do showers (rain, not snow, don't wax those skis yet). so 'ttions. °°S reflect our national concern" over South Now that those resolutions are dead, McHenry said, "there is not have to pay for welfare abortions. This High: low to mid 60s. communication" betwen the West and the Africans. followed a previous decision by the high Ncent """ South Africa will make progress and Tonight's low: mid 40s. "There is a recognition that when we said we wouldn't support court which upheld the right of women to action, it has taken," Vance said. those things we meant it," he said. have abortions. 2 Michigon Slote News, Eost Lansing, Michigon Thursday, Novembmj SPEAKS AT KREMLIN JUBILEE Brezhnev calls for nuclear bo MOSCOW (AP) - President the lowest since the 1975 grain and mutual respect." is properly appreciated by our Leonid I. Brezhnev proposed a disaster. This year's crop was Brezhnev declared that the partners at the negotiations" Nations by «.,■ I halt in nuclear explosions for 19 million tons below the Soviet Union "is effectively recently resumed in Geneva. Minister both military and peaceful looking after its defense capabi¬ called for pur¬ target and a sharp drop from Brezhnev's proposed mora¬ , poses Wednesday in a speech the 1976 record crop of 223.8 lity, but it does not and will not torium on so-called peaceful marking the 60th anniversary million tons. The 1975 decade- seek military superiority over atomic explosions appeared to djdnotdedS^ of Peaceful of the Bolshevik Revolution. The Soviet leader also re¬ low grain crop amounted to 140 million tons. the other side. We do not want to upset the approximate equili¬ bring the Soviet Union closer to the U.S. British In explo^H 1963, the Zambian rocket explodes at resort ported the 1977 grain harvest The Soviet shortfall raised brium of military strength ex¬ position at the S»„l. I was well below the target fixed the prospect of increased im¬ isting at present," current Geneva nuclear ament talks. But Western disarm¬ ^'ain t°wdbanal] •Peed the by Soviet planners and even ports from the United States On the nuclear testing issue, dip¬ •n the SALISBURY, Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) (AP) Britain's Field Marshal Lord Carver and less than U.A. experts had and higher U.S. grain prices Brezhnev announced, "We are lomatic observers in Moscow said the Brezhnev or in atmosphere space. nT® anticipated. following general market weak¬ prepared to reach argument on proposal — A rocket fired from Zambia exploded India's It. Gen. Prem Chand arrived from wasn't detailed enough to allow The nuclear proposal marked ness. U.S. Secretary of Agricul¬ a moratorium a* a luxury resort hotel near Zimbabwe's the Tanzanian capital of Dar es Salaam covering nuclear thorough analysis. the first time the Kremlin had ture Bob Bergland said the weapon tests for a definite northwest border Wednesday as British after fruitless talks on a British-American been willing to include Soviet grain report was "a period." peaceful The most recent Soviet and United Nations envoys arrived in proposed cease-fire with leaders of two blasts in nuclear test ban talks. "We trust that this significant development to important nuclear-tests proposal, present¬ Salisbury for cease-fire talks. guerrilla-backed black Zimbabwean na¬ The speech text carried by which we attach a great deal of step on the part of the U.S.S.R. ed Sept. 27 at the United "This is no doubt Zambia's way of tionalist movements. the official Tass news agency importance . . . this could have welcoming to Southern Africa Lord also included a proposal that some upward impact on our Carver and Lt. Gen. Prem Chond," Van der Byl said the rocket under¬ "the nuclear powers could un¬ grain prices." Foreign Minister Pieter K. van der Byl said, commenting on the rocket explo¬ scored the magnitude of the problems relating to a cease-fire. "Such contempti¬ dertake to start the gradual reduction of existing stockpiles Brezhnev stood in front of huge bust of V.I. Lenin, founder a Court of appeals rules ble acts simply illustrate Zambia's dis¬ of such atomic weapons, and of the Soviet state, to address sion at Victoria Falls, 350 miles west of move towards their Soviet officials and foreign dig¬ Salisbury. regard for the lives of innocent civilians," complete, total destruction." nitaries gathered in the 6,600 The thatched roof of the elegant van der Byl said. "It is the duty of any Elephant Hills Country Club caught fire, but no casualties were reported. responsible government to safeguard the lives of its people." Breshnev omitted this point when delivering the speech, and Western observers said seat Palace of Congresses with¬ in the walls of the Kremlin. Communist and Socialist Party Hearst conviction standi later they did not know delegations from 104 nations whether the omission resulted joined the members of the SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Patricia Hearst pending completion of the appeah from a last-minute revision or Soviet Communist Party Freed industrialist describes kidnapping from an inadvertent slip-up in Central Committee and the received a fair trial and her conviction on bank He said Hearst', attorneys have in! robbery should stand, a federal appeals court for a rehearing and an additional 30 dam reading the text. Soviet Parliament in the ruled Wednesday. petition to the Supreme Court ' Washington's initial reaction audience of the glittering jubi¬ Hearst, 23, is expected to remain free on $1 Asked whether Hearst to Brezhnev's nuclear sugges lee convocation. million bail while her lawyers appeal the would ever !tKj| AMSTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) — to him in English and French via intercom time in prison, Browning replied "Thiiwk tions was favorable, but State In his speech Brezhnev also: Dutch magnate Maurits Caransa, freed and ski masks conviction further. She is under a sentence of up to the triid judge, William Wednesday by kidnapers after five days wore dealings. in face-to-face Department officials said he •Warned that Western coun¬ seven years in prison. him to decide if the Orrick. I,1 was ambiguous on several tries shouldn't count on the A three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit previously imposed J should stand or should be captivity, said he negotiated his own The self-mode magnate said he gained points. China-Soviet split lasting for¬ Court of Appeals declared that the trial judge modified" if Z| the conviction is $4.16million ransom with four abductors his freedom at one-fourth the 40-million Both the United States and ever. "We think this is a acted properly in ordering the newspaper heiress finally upheld W Orrick took over the case he described os "just criminals" and not guilder ($16.64 million) ransom his the Soviet Union staged test short sighted policy," Brezhnev to answer government questions about her Oliver J. Carter, died in when the trij politicol terrorists. captors first demanded. explosions underground just declared. But his renewed criti¬ months as a fugitive with her terrorist Symbion- after Hearst was June 1976, three convicted. Orrick l«J J "As they said themselves, they were last week. Western monitors cism of Peking at the same time ese Liberation Army kidnappers. tenced her to seven years in prison forlwJ only out for money," the 61-year-old "We bargained and came to the reported the Soviets set off a prompted the Chinese ambassa¬ Hearst contended that those questions forced millionaire told conference. sum double explosion in Siberia on dor to stalk out of the Kremlin a carbine-wielding bandit in the ApriisT a news of 10 million guilders," he said. her to invoke her 5th Amendment rights holdup, just 10 weeks after her Feb against (tt Friday and the United States Hall. self-incrimination. gunpoint. Caransa said the four men, who He said he wrote the boord of directors exploded a nuclear device with •Asserted that the Soviet a 20-kiloton blast last Wednes¬ Union is not seeking to impose At her eight-week trial, Hearst invoked the 5th The appellate court, in overpowered him last Friday outside an of his real estate company Sunday and upholding th Amsterdam hotel, drove him to a dark day. on other communists its "pre¬ Amendment 42 times in refusing to answer agreed with the government's instructed them to draw the money from Hearst's activities while on the amend The proposal in the text to scriptions for the socialist questions asked by U.S. Attorney James L. cell-like enclosure within a larger room run wUkd a bank and arrange for its and handcuffed him to a bed. They spoke delivery to the reduce stockpiles of muclear transformation of society." Browning Jr. after the bank robbery were crucial to her J kidnappers. weapons matches a goal of U.S. Brezhnev's comments were in of duress. ■ President Carter, who last Hearst's father, newspaper executive Ran¬ apparent response to sharp She testified that her month told the United Nations criricism of the Kremlin by dolph A. Hearst, said the family was "disap¬ kidnappers thr kill her if she did not join in the General Assembly the United Western European commu pointed. We had hoped the appeal would be in her heutl States was "willing now" to favor. We thought there were very good refused, on instructions from Bailey til nists. But Brezhnev warned grounds for the appeal." any questions about 12 of her 19 month! reduce its arsenal of nuclear that foreign communists must Chief defense attorney F. Lee Bailey was terrorist underground during which tin! arms if the Soviets would to the avoid foresaking basic socialist unavailable for comment but Bailey's assocaite, bank robbery was linked to the SLA. same. principles. j During the l'/i hour address •Restated the Soviet Union's Wayne Smith, said the Washington they "will Hearst later pleaded no contest to a Brezhnev said the Soviet grain interest in continuing to de¬ definitely appeal" to the U.S. Supreme court. firing a weapon during an SLA crime s harvest this year amounted to a velop relations with the United Browning said at a news conference after the Angeles a month after the San Fran decision was announced that the government disappointing 194 million tons, States "on the basis of equality robbery. She was placed on five years pn "will not seek any order for her confinement" in that case. Compromise reached saccharin bill on KARATE TOURNAMENT WASHINGTON (AP) - A compromise of the week. bill requiring cancer warnings on food The main difference in the and drinks containing saccharin was original House and Senate bills that were sent to approved by a House-Senate conference committee Wednesday. The compromise, which will be the conference committee was whether to require the cancer warning labels on OI.pl., Photographic SUNDAY NOV. 6, SPORTS ARENA MEN'S lft| sent to saccharin products. The Senate wanted the House and Senate for final approval, such notices, but the House did not. also prohibits the Food and Drug Elims 12 noon Administration from banning the artifical The compromise bill would Finals 5 p.m. sweetener, at least for the require that see the best months. next IB saccharin food products in interstate commerce must bear this warning: fighters in the state compi "Use of this in mens and womens divisions. Rep. Paul Rogers, D-Fla., a member of product may be hazardous iS349:9560SSp to your health. This product contains the conference panel, said he expects saccharin which has been determined to final passage of the legislation by the end cause cancer in laboratory animals." OPEN THURSDAY AND FRIDAY EVENINGS UNTIL 9 00 Dems accuse Carter of bowing to Soviets Jtk., Michigan National Bank WASHINGTON (AP) - A coalition of A statement issued Democrats accused the Carter adminis¬ by the coalition of Democrats who are Now it's easier to learn about the tration Wednesday of undermining the foreign policy con¬ servatives said the U.S.-Soviet search for peace in the statement Middle East and "raises serious questions about the weather, thanks to the Michigan knuckling under to the Russions. administration's approach to the critical The Coalition for a Democratic National Bank Weatherline* a Majori¬ issue of U.S.-Soviet relations." ty, whose honorary co-chairpersons new 24-hour Sens. Henry M. Jackson of are The joint declaration on the Middle telephone weather and Daniel Patrick Washington East was issued by Secretary of State service. Weather Forecasts are Moynihon of New Cyrus R. Vance and Soviet Foreign York, based its criticism on the U.S.-Soviet statement issued Oct. 1. joint Minister Andrei Gromyko after they met available by calling 349-9560 in New York at the end of September. Even if it achieves its goal of recon¬ anytime, day or night. vening the Geneva conference, the Aimed at administration is likely to find that the reconvening a Geneva peace You conference, the joint statement urged will be connected to 'joint statement' stands as an obstacle to Israel to recognize the the achievement of peace," the group of the Palestinian "legitimate rights specially designed electronic said. people" and grant them a place at the negotiating table. equipment that is built to handle thousands of calls per day. In addition to daily weather Youths tackle conservation tasks reports and temperature, you will be warned when emergency WASHINGTON (AP) The federal CLARKS WALLABEE® government - began its billion-dollar ments of the act ore experimental weather conditions are in effect. ef¬ training and employment programs and fort to cut down massive youth The The Weaver, new twist on a faithful ployment this week by sending the first unem¬ community job projects. The overall recordings are updated Young Adults Conservation Corps work¬ program is expected to eventually create regularly by radio station WFMK friend.. .the fit and comfort of more than 300,000 ers to wildlife jobs. the original Wallabee plus a new refuges and forest areas. By the end of this 99 announcers, using information version year, 7,895 youth will With the be tackling conservation teen-age unemployment rate from the U.S. Weather Service. of moccasin styling. Handstitched in tasks in urban, at 18.1 percent and black teen-age park and forest settings, the traditional manner used by the according to unemployment labor Department officials. Some 22,300 joblessness has taken ot 37.4 percent, youth Weatherline9is another service out-of-work young on crisis propor¬ people will be award¬ to you islanders of Ireland's western coast, ed jobs with the tions in Congress and the Carter adminis¬ from Michigan National corps by next October. tration. The The corps is a $233.3 18.1 percent means 1.6 Bank. it's a perfect example of skilled million piece of million workers between the the $1 billion youth ages of 16 jobs act that passed Congress this year. Other major ele¬ and 19are unable to find work, according Call Anytime craftsmanship. Tan leather, to Labor Department statistics. crepe wedge sole. $44 349-9560 Taoobgoilb the second front page Thursday, November 3, 1977 ouncil defers approval Grand River studies ByNUNZIOM. LUPO "unacceptable" by the department. State Highway Council members hoped the Department. It would be Sute News Staff Writer study would "almost impossible to be objective seeing as hearing charges of conflict of give them a better perspective as to which how their existing work has an effect on by one East Lansing resident, the plan to approve or a rationale for wanting their future work as a the plan opposed by the State consultant," he said. uncil deferred Tuesday night ap- Highway "Potential major consulting Department. projects (for jny of the firms being considered to the two firms) hang in the balance," he said. Coffman recommended in his report that iprovements to Grand River Ave- Linger proposed that citizens be given Vilican-Leman and Associates be named to Medicine Chief Rolling Thunder Mountain shows more of a voice in the improvements and painted in gaudy colors. The chief says the con¬ do the report which council members asked off his sculpture near Imlay, Nev. The structure is Linger, a former planning commis- choice of firms. He suggested that the struction is a monument to our times, and he nber, told the council that the two for at a recent work session. made of cement, rock, bottles, junk and trash and plans problem was not just one of traffic and to keep working on it as long as he can. nsidered by City Manager Jerry His report said the firm would be the best therefore required the one for the input of urban have had dealings with the State job since the planners have said economists and sociologists. Department. they will work in conjunction with traffic Councilmember Mary Sharp said that Bute Highway Department was consultants Reed, Cool and Michalski, Inc. committees set up in the Coffman also offered the name of Wilbur past to achieve the [in an initial study of Grand River same goals as outlined Smith and Associates as a by Linger were not jve the council four options as to possible firm to successful. House do the [improve the roadway. The plan study. In other action, narrowly defeats City Attorney Dennis by the council members presented Linger criticized the recommendation, McGinty reported to the council that the work session was labeled as saying that each firm had done work for the attorney for the Dayton Hudson Corpora¬ tion would file a motion for a declaratory judgment to determine whether a referen¬ dum is legal on the rezoning issue. eavesdropping McGinty had prepared a motion for a declaratory judgment in the event that a conflict between the city charter and two Michigan court decisions resulted from the petition drive by several East measure Lansing LANSING (UPI) — The state House residents. Wednesday narrowly on how The intent of the Dayton Hudson Cor¬ defeated legislation which would have employees handle customer calls. prevented most businesses from eavesdropping on conversations It would require that poration to file for the declaratory judg¬ between their customers telephone companies use a warning "b< ment if the success of the and employees. tone" to alert both their customers petition drive is and their employees wl imminent frees the city of involvement in conversations are being monitored. All other In other action, the House companies wo the issue. approved and sent to Gov. William G. simply be prohibited from monitoring. Milliken bills allowing for the suspension of licenses held by health McGinty has said the city would ask for professionals convicted of Medicaid and Medicare fraud. "We're talking about the right to the judgment in order to determine what to Efforts privacy of citizens of this st to make one-year license suspensions mandatory in their capacity as customers and do if presented with a petition were rejected, their capacity as employee asking for a however. said Rep. Mark Clodfelter, the referendum on the controversial sponsor of the bill. rezoning. While the city charter guarantees the The House passed and sent to the Senate a bill Representatives of Michigan Bell Telephone Co. and which would ot right to a referendum, two Michigan court allow prosecutors to use the results of blood businesses have argued that alcohol tests in supervisory monitoring is decisions have ruled that they do not murder cases. As a result of a state important employee training and quality control tool and that apply Supreme Court ruling, test to rezoning issues. results can only be used in drunk driving cases. beep tone would ruin its effectiveness. The Dayton Hudson Mall rezoning issue The labor-backed Clodfelter, a Flint Democrat, said there is a "tremend is the result of the City Council's decision eavesdropping bill was supported by 54 lawmakers — most of them Democrats potential for abuse with this equipment Aug. 3 to rezone 86 acres of land in Bills must receive 56 votes to — while 46 opposed it. . . . it's capable of ni northwest East Lansing owned pass. more than benevolent monitoring." by the corporation from agricultural to commer¬ The bill is aimed at Clodfelter said he will probably make another effort cial. prohibiting the business practice of to get supervisory monitoring — having a supervisor secretly listen in bill passed. Residents opposing the mall recently announced that they have obtained over half of the required 5,000 signatures needed to ask for a referendum. AU 5,000 signa¬ tures must be obtained by the end of February. EXCEL SOCIETY, PROFESSOR IN SAYS A number of East Lansing residents y\ •' • oppose the mall because they say it will • »rlW • ' * y v •-•-.» \ •• result in urban sprawl and will have a /::> • .v ■ ' '<-• ■: - serious environmental impact. The council also: •Heard a presentation from former East Chinese Women discussed .•'/ r "*•'/ ' •* • ' Lansing Mayor Wilbur Brookover com¬ mending Sharp for her 12 years of community service as a member of the city By DeLINDA KARLE China for three months in 1973 and Girls are taught that they do anything recently can , | „■ council. Sute News Staff Writer returned from conducting a tour there. She men can do." •Instructed McGinty to prepare an The People's Republic of China has come said she feels one of the greatest achieve¬ Tien said that until 1949 the majority of ordinance requiring home owners to have a closer to the goal of equality for women ments of the AP Wirephoto Republic is the increased women were held to the old Confucian permit before paving their backyard and than any other country in the world, a MSU A'lult in one of Detroit's yards await the invasion of winter. Last sUtus of women. tradition of being ignorant, obedient to ■ Detroit used 76,324 tons of salt on city streets to clear away ice and only allowing pavement to be done on 50 professor said Tuesday. "All the governmental their father or husband and remaining in propaganda gives percent of the land. Joseleyne Tien, associate professor of T- Officials examples of women's new role in the their homes. She said the historical foot- say they are stockpiling enough for this year's needs, •Approved bids for the constructidn of a American Thought and Language, PB,y exceed the amount used last winter. spoke to society," she said. "It portrays women as binding of Chinese women portrayed "the new fire station, city hall renovations and the MSU Business Women's Club at their members of the government, in the office equipment. militia, painful containment of women in the home." monthly meeting in the Union. Tien visited and working in factories and construction. Tien explained that the philosophy of the women's movement is different in China than in the United States. Men are birperson of American Friends Service Committee expected to support the advancement of women and liberation is never the subject of a joke, she said. "To the Chinese, the overthrow of feudalism and capitalism meant the end to ys S. African situation may become armed conflict the oppression of both men and women." she said. "Therefore, men and women join together to improve themselves." Br JEANNE BARON be liberated in Zimbabwe and Namibia The liberation of women permeates ali J We Ne»8 Staff Writer "Carter and Young (UN ambassador 400 U.S. corporations and banks are The arms embargo the United States is levels of (Southwest Africa) before they are liber¬ society, but is most evident in the ■ situation in Andrew Young) are articulating some of the currently operating in South Africa. South Africa la quite ated in South Africa. currently conducting against South Africa communal villages, Tien said. P objectives of the Africans for the first U.S. corporations find labor is cheaper in is an Uiomething isn't done soon there "South Africa is the farthest state, so time," Wade explained. that country since labor unions are out¬ empty policy, she said. "In every village at least one woman is in "If there's going to be an arms embargo, managerial position, and in some of them I "armed struggle and it will be once Zimbabwe and Namibia are liberated lawed and black workers earn $1 for every let it be a total a women hold the top position," she said. the government would have to feel the "The United States participated in draw embargo," she said. "Right ■ Miction was made $20 white workers make, she continued, so now we're selling arms to Israel and Iran In addition, 25 percent of Chinese by Mary L. pressure from a united effort by the African ing up the five-point plan for Zimbabwe, but they establish branches there. and they're selling arms to South Africa," scientists and one-third of the physicians lr!I i mitteeot the Araencan Friends nations," she said. it didn't put any teeth in it and hasn't she said. "The African nations were asking are women, Tien said. Women are generally (AFSC) in an interview However, the students and young people brought any pressure to bear on the (Prime "Jobs are going out of this country to for a sincere embargo and economic the central characters in plays, movies and in South Africa are working to liberate Minister John) Vorster's government." South Africa. The people running the fc' and lec'urer from Dayton, their country, she added, and that move¬ She said most African nations believe corporations don't care about America or sanctions, and didn't agree." once again the United States operas as well. "The heroines are different than the TS"Iretred L from 4 fact-finding Africa, Kenya and the ment is "On increasing. Carter is sincere in calling for self-determin anybody else, they return on care about the highest their dollar," she said. Wade said she thinks if the United States beautiful sex-kittens here." she commented. .. Monday, 87,000 students demon¬ ation and human rights for blacks in the For Lfrvnatit™ °f Tana,nia' strated, and for the first time they asked for minority-ruled countries. The U.S. veto of a United Nations resolution calling for strong sanctions severed all ties with South Africa, it would a example, in one play the heroine was 40-year-old government secretary who Kb At. and Botswana. She equal education," she said. make a big difference in achieving majority apprehended spies." fftSfi!" k ph!,TrSOn of "*-• "■ the Regional "By law, education for blacks in South Africa is inferior. They don't have the same textbooks as whites, attendance is not "But the U.S. business establishment, which runs the government, will not allow this to happen," she said, noting that about against the South African government is a reflection of the power business groups have in the United States, Wade said. rule. "Vorster's government has a lot of resources and a good military but U.S. Tien said Chinese makeup or women never jewelry, and their clothing wear de emphasizes sex and class rank. _N»u Comra'ttee of the compulsory and education isn't free, as it is corporations constitute 16 percent of the ■eraof th! a", CampU8 to meet with for whites." country's gross domestic product," she "Their dress is very utilitarian," she said. I'c r nfriCanStudies Center as explained. Ihidth ai cture tour- She said the front-line African nations are those countries surrounding South Africa Corrections "More importantly, when the United "Portraying women as sex objects is a foreign idea to them." I'* dlttTt0Ur'Which lasted 27 States pulls out, that will put more pressure ICel help her find out I "hit th f.Booth Africa politi- Zimbabwe and Namibia, which cally independent. They are are politi¬ helping to It was incorrectly reported in Tuesday's State News that the Academic Council tabled on the British who economic interests in the have even country." more Women she added. are encouraged to marry late, discussion on proposed amendments to the Taylor Report. llk. 1 Un,ted States' liberate the three minority-ruled nations by She expressed fear, however, that Vvt it. Unlry and how the policy Africans in making internal sacrifices as well as by aiding refugees and training them militar¬ The amendments to the Taylor II Report, which sets the procedures for selection of the all-University level of the principal academic officers and administrators other than Vorster would react maliciously if he "The Chinese feel that have time to women do not the President were not considered. foresaw his power weakening. develop if they marry early," l*trugirlel be,!ation movement and ily. Wade said. The meeting primarily involved the selection of an ad hoc committee to set basic "There is a feeling among the African nations that since South Africa has a she said. "They are slowing down their own guidelines for a presidential selection committee and discussion involving Athletic Tien explained that since 1974 there has Bouth'AfricTit internal development by directing their Council bylaws. nuclear said. capability, he would use it," she been a campaign to urge men to do resources and energy toward those coun¬ household chores, such as washing and tries in order to support liberation move¬ The world hunger conference co sponsored by the East Lansing peace center will not "I think the man knows what he wants to cooking. explained- be held in South Kedzie Hall, as implied in Tuesday's State News. do - maintain the idea of white supremacy. ments," she said. The conference will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the University He's a great admirer of Hitler and I think he ptiin of Af6 Secern! feeling of the The United States is also helping to "Men still feel embarrassed to admit they rA,r'c«n ,ian Hnity' which n liberate the three countries, she continued, Lutheran Church, 1020 S. Harrison. would kill everyone in Africa to maintain do housework, but it is now socially | """"on,, that black, must but could do much more.. the apartheid system." accepted and done," she said. ©jpofllfeifjl The limits A regrettable move The decision by the United States to withdraw from the Labor Organization (ILO) is a landmark Intern of the law The U.S. withdrawal from ILO is a one. It is also highly significant move f a bad on marks the first time that the United States has pulled out I What are the limits of law, and Nations agency since the founding of the world of a il l decision may set organization in 1945 tJ what is the meaning of justice? disturbing precedents. The United States and MJ nations might now find it easier to withdraw The answers to these questions from U.N. whose policies and viewpoints they organizati have perplexed enlightened citi¬ disagree with. Carter was under intense pressure from zens for centuries. Ostensibly, the American labor business to pull out of ILO. The most unions J United States of America is a land prevelant objection to in which every person is judged of misdemeanor counts charging participation in ILO was that the labor uigamzation contid r— — — organization was becnr.il him with failure to testify "fully, increasintrlv dominated increasingly dominated by Communist and tl:-j hv r.nmmnnict becon equally on his or her merits, and "> Third World ■ • • each individual is equally ac¬ completely and accurately" before There is little doubt that the fairness and influence ■ Senate committtee. effectiveness of ILO J countable before the bar of justice. a decreasing because of this. However, there are That is the idealistic view. In The resolution of the Helms ces. ILO continues to perform invaluable mitigating circumstJ functions in terms of case, which has been dragging on technological assistance and training to underdeveloped proviJ reality, the situation is much more nations I for months, came as a result of United States contributed a healthy sum of complex. extensive plea bargaining be¬ money toward that en Institutionalized forms of racism With the United States no longer a member of ILO 1 tween the Justice Department and organization's effectiveness will be diminished even and sexism have denied millions of Helms' lawyers. The maximum there are indications that further. In f, Americans equal opportunity ILO will disband altogether. since the birth of this nation. sentence Helms can now receive Politics aside, the potential repercussions of U.S. for his crime is a year in jail and a U.N. agency cannot be understated. The United withdrawal frd Likewise, persons in positions of Nations is a power and influence have tradi¬ $1,000 fine on each of the two by definition, harbors a broad range of differing viewpoints.bodvthj counts. In all likelihood, his sen¬ It ls tionally been able to circumvent organization dedicated to the resolution of differences both the spirit and letter of the tence will be suspended. non-militant means. To ratify that concept, it is vital through peacefil law. Helms could have been prose¬ member — the United States included — be that each (1 cuted for perjury, which is a willing to accept ideoloJ The former reality has been setbacks and continue working within the established system. sharply enlightened by the recent felony. The Justice Department In sum, by withdrawing from the ILO, the United States» debate over the viability of af¬ maintains that a trial would have becomes part of the problem rather than part of the been detrimental to "national solution. The n» firmative action and so-called is a regrettable one. "racial quotas" in higher educa¬ security" and that major govern¬ tion. In shorthand, we refer to this mental secrets would have been as the case of Allan Bakke. The disclosed. Thus, Helms was spared the full punishment of the law — latter reality has been defined by the ability of Richard Nixon and punishment routinely meted out to Spiro Agnew to evade legal persons without comparable poli¬ tical and social status. Thursday, November 3, 1977 punishment for their manifold transgressions. Now another Perhaps it is true that a trial } I he opinions of the Stole News. Viewpoints, column! name can be added to the list — would have blown the lid off a assassination attempts — alll e personal opinions. Richard Helms. welter of intelligence secrets. under the guise of "national! Editorial Department In 1973, Helms, former director Perhaps that is what is needed. security." Editor-in-chief. Michael Tanlmura photo Edi lor of the CIA, lied to the Senate The CIA has been operating under That argument is a shopworn Managing Editor Kat Brown Entertoini t and Book Ediioi a cloak of secrecy for too long. one. The Helms case reaffirms the Opinion Editor Dove Misiolowski Sports Editc Foreign Relations Committee Special Projects Editor Debbie Wolfe Layout Editor f?e about his agency's involvement in Unwilling citizens have been suspicion of many that this country City Editor Joe Scales Copy Chief covert attempts to prevent the drugged, people have been spied operates under a double standard Campus Editor Anne Stuart Freelance Editor election of Salvadore AUende as on, mail has been opened, foreign of justice — one for the rich and ( Wire Editor Jocelyn Loskowski Staff Representative leaders have been the object of powerful, another for the weak Advertising Department president of Chile. On Monday, Advertising Manager Sharon Seller Helms pleaded no contest to a pair harrassment and possibly even and uninfluential. Assistant Advertising Manager EDITOR'S SOTE: The following columns he failed to substantiate anv oi the first by State News staff umter The Great - accusations with thousands of people- Reginald Thomas, and the second by freelance writer Ralph Robinson - analyze the televised debate between Detroit Mayor (?) Debate ing. He only continued to make ambij remarks. He bored the estimated 250.000 vit Coleman A. Young and his challenger for and possibly the United States, two black By RALPH ROBINSON with drivel like "Lord let me lead the that post, Councilmember Ernest C. candidates are running for the highest When the two black candidates took their when he should have used the mil Browne. The election will take place Nov. 8. position in one of the country's largest positions at the podiums it was like the took to make that statement and cities. beginning of the last shootout at the O.K. prove he can run Detroit effectively. It is saddening that this election, which Corral. You do not run for the kite ■ By REGINALD THOMAS To believe that incumbent Mayor Cole¬ could have been free of racial overtones — Incumbent Detroit Mayor Coleman A. city such as Detroit with no tangible; man A. Young is the strongest candidate in at least on the surface (and this is no Young reached for his automatic .38 to contribute to its growth, and this year's Detroit mayoral election because reference to color) — is marked by such revolver filled with last year's tax returns, resources to help of his campaign platform or his previous rhetorical and personal comments. progressively. record is deceptive. Throughout the campaign, the issues It is more realistic to believe that he is have been avoided so much so that many do "I won't take the strongest candidate because his chal¬ not know what they are. This is not solely many blows to lenger, Councilmember Ernest Browne, is the,fault of Young. Nor is it solely the fault the head." so weak. of Browne. It is instead the fault of both - Coleman A. Young If one had the opportunity to see last candidates, who have allowed the name- etc.). Dow withdrew financial Thursday night's debate between His calling to go on as far and as long as it has. Grade change Miss Fonda's means of support of Honor and Ernie Browne then one can It is representative of politics to find while challenger Ernest C. Browne checked expression; her right to expression is intact. understand the logic behind this assess¬ candidates insulting each other. If one does his Winchester rifle loaded with insults and ment. not think so, then one should think back to The Faculty-Judiciary Committee of the dubious statements about the Young Ad¬ Bruce Marr In a campaign marred by constant the Carter-Ford debates. Department of Political Science recently ministration. decided to change the grades of two Lansing personal insults, both candidates have Mayor Young has shown in the past that This best describes how the two candi¬ shown that they can talk about each other, he can get into some heated dates conducted themselves at last Thurs¬ students in T. Daniel Coggin's name-calling PLS 100 course because Mr. Spring 1977, Coggin used an unstated standard in the computation of the Involved subject but have failed to demonstrate perspective of what is to come and what the a full sessions - as demonstrated in the last election when he ran against former Detroit Police Commissioner John Nichols. day night's live televised mayoral debate in Detroit. * final grades. Students who feel that their major concerns of the voters are. However, it is only fair to say that the Because of Browne's steady barrage of It is time for him to show that he rise grades may have been affected by Mr. In last Friday's State News. Terry can opponent took the first shot and Young, insults and unsubstantiated accusations above such debasing tactics- Coggin's action should contact the Depart¬ Przybylski's column — "Why Bakke Should throughout the debate, was only protecting ment of Political Science before November Be Backed" Young has found himself on the defensive In his opening remarks at Thursday's himself from the flying buckshot. He did — provided some interesting, 10, 1977. but limited, observations. As one desig¬ throughout the debate and campaign. debate Young told the audience that he warn Browne that he would not take too nated "the reporter on education for the Young was ducking "shots to the head" would not start any name-calling, but by the many "blows to the head." Robert and dodging false accusations with state¬ token would not stand back and take McLaughlin State News," he demonstrates an apparent same Throughout the campaign Browne has Member, Faculty-Student Judiciary ments like, "name one name or back down ignorance of: (1) this country's attitude any either. This did not improve matters. charged Young with having something to Committee, and withdraw," instead of discussing the There are many Detroiters and sub¬ hide because Young refused to release his toward race, sex, and nepotism in its Department of political science institutions when the question of upward major issues of concern to the voters. urbanites who lack the confidence in tax returns for the year. The entire tone of the campaign has Detroit politicians that is needed to This is mobility or the quest for greater opportuni¬ undoubtedly the weakest political ties are involved, (2) the fallacious and taken a negative turn, with satirical and revitalize the city. It is these same people gimmick in the history of American politics. Young has proven his strength »• Dow defended antiquated theory of "pulling-oneself-up-by- non-issue oriented answers being given to who, although many do not vote, spend However, this has been Browne's key times in running Detroit progressively^ his-own-bootstraps," and (3) the institution both the press and the voters. their time and money in the city because of argument toward "openness in govern¬ obtained monies frcm the state govenM An editorial entitled "Free of the school and its role, both past and Because of this many will be voting its unlimited and convenient resources. ment." If Browne wants Young to release and even from the White House for the speech ac¬ present, in channeling individuals in certain blindly in next Tuesday's general election. If Young and Browne had faced the issues his tax returns because Young is mayor, it when times were supposedly so hardaM cording to Dow" in Monday's State News concerned Dow Chemical Company's cutoff directions based primarily on their race or With so many voters in Detroit and other cities not knowing what the major issues instead of insulting each other then it might have been possible to change some of the is justified to ask all public officials, with Governor William Milliken, to do the starting ago. His greatest accomplish— I of financial aid to Central Michigan Univer¬ sity (CMU) in response to the anti-big are and which candidate has demonstrated negative responses voiced about Detroit. same. developers of the $337 million Renaisd Center to spend money on buildiogj My first thoughts the best credentials, it seems rather were to respond, These two candidates must realize that It is a person's right to withhold his business remarks in a speech by Jane complex. Since then, Renaissance Cm arbitrary that such tactics would continue. . Fonda. The editorial contained this state¬ point-by-point, to Mr. Przybylski's column; the only ones being hurt are the city income tax statement. Nowhere does it For the first time in the history of Detroit ment: if Dow however, to do so, or to elaborate on the say in the constitution or any other has been standing on its own twoM bringing more money to the city in them . . — or any major above points would take more time than I document that a public official has to corporation ty — benefactor, assumes the role of universi¬ it should do so with no have to give and fill more space than I disclose his tax returns. of tourism and conventions. J strings attached." intend to fill. Moreover, it would probably Young said that he has been audited this Browne has nothing to show for him serve no useful purpose unless Mr. Przybyl- "Lord, let me lead the way" year and the IRS found everything to be in or at least he has not made knowm I would like to ask "why?" If ideas about ski would first do his homework before order, so Browne must have been abilities to run the city when this slf man and society can have enormous commenting on such an involved subject Ernest C. Browne completely on hearsay, or merely spec¬ talking have been the whole purpose ofM I — with such a broad and importance for our well-being; if some ideas far-reaching scope. ulating. campaign. are right, and some are wrong; and if men At the mayoral debate However, he reported to the State J have the ability to choose between them Ray Green Assistant football coach, MSII Browne what could be called the best Young gave that he did not have the manpower nof of his accomfi — why shouldn't an individual or slap in funds to let people know group the face since the support those they believe to be right and dwellers. It makes no difference whether uprise of Watergate. As the issue of his taxes was ments, as he claimed his opponent did* obviously he had enough funds tojj oppose those they believe to be the mayor is downtown-oriented or neigh¬ brought to wrong? the attention of the posters made up about the cronieW Why shouldn't Dow Chemical Company, in borhood-oriented, just so long as he is public again, Young released general figures concerning his protest against ideas it considers inimical to We regret the absence of Ira people and issue-oriented. taxes. And he even believes are in the Young administtm something beneficial^ its existence, withdraw It is time that amends be made. Young or disclosed his tax support from a Elliott's column in this week's statement to Judge Patricia Boyle for rather than doing university which harbors them? Browne, whoever is elected, can help make editions. Mr. Elliott reports that verification but not for public disclosure. advertising his own abilities. It is sad to say, but if Browne exp& — this happen. This year's election should he has been in a far-off land win the election with the bull he hasm The editorial also stated? "Free stand as an example to all those involved in speech Young's churchgoing opponent stood disseminating throughout the campaign must not be made contingent on corporate meditating on the High Holy Detroit and this country's political system. mute at this shot. indeed. If he! funds." It never is. The U.S. The winner of this year's race, no matter Constitution Holiday of Halloween. Browne was not yet chances are very slim However, through. The Detroit had better m guarantees to individuals the who he is, should be more specific in what right to he says that rhetorical bullet must have just grazed his win, the people of express themselves; it does not require barring a drug he plans to do and how he plans to do it. head because he then the "Lord is going to help him overdose, he will reappear on this brought up the issue way." Browne is going to need aim anyone to provide means for that And if that person does not, then he should expres- of alleged cronies in the Young administra¬ assistance he can get to keep Vf i (lecture halls, television time-slots, page next Monday. follow Young's advice — "back down or tion. He went on to say that Young was withdraw." running a powerful political machine. But moving forward. Thursday, November 3, 1977 5 000 The mud is not being slung and brickbats are not East Lansing council Lansing residents will vote for two new city council members Tuesday. The two four-year seats in the city-wide, non-partisan election Polomsky and Mary Sharp decided not to run again. flying but, believe it or not, East are open because John In front of the WELM cable distribute federal funds, make contracts, listen to complaints and often television cameras they pore zoning decisions, appoint city argue with each other. the city budget, approve The other three council members, John Czarnecki, For attending the meetings ( Larry Owen and Mayor George well as getting phone calls at strange hours from irate Griffiths, will be up for re-election in 1979. citizens), the council members ceive $25 per meeting, up to a maximum of $1,250 per The four who survived the August primary election are Karen Barrett, Alan Fox, year. elections draw near Paula Johnson and Carolyn Stell. They are canvassing, walking the streets, meeting with citizen groups and investing all Some of the issues the council will be improvements to Grand River Avenue, the wrestling with in the near future are sorts of money to be able to sit in the auditorium of the East Lansing library every first parking shortage, housing supply and renovation, the use of federal Community and third Tuesday. Development funds and the regulation of comiqerch)) development near the Dayton Hudson mall site. Karen Barrett said she is running for lies in both MSU and East Lansing City Council because she city officials Alan Fox, an MSU student since 1973, by learning to look for a common ground in more interpersonal contacts between can "represent interests not already on says he is a candidate for the East officials of both the the council." University related affairs. city and University, Lansing City Council because he be¬ he said. lieves he can garner support for the Barrett, former MSU student, said Barrett said the housing "The channels and a problem inovative programs the city needs. relationships have she has "an awareness of could be resolved in a similar to be set up before we can even think of community way using Though active in various environ¬ needs and an overview of discussion between the city and land¬ working on the many issues on which problems as mental and political they relate to all residents and neighbor¬ lords to institute cooperative campaigns, Fox the city and the planning. said he does not have any particular University should be ing governmental units." She also said the working together," he said. city must "provide technical expertise which would be enforcement of housing and Fox said the city should "I'm not afraid to make building helpful to the council. encourage a decision once codes to maintain problem is studied," she said. high community He said however, that people who are willing to set up a standards." having special talents should not be the role of a inexpensive housing in the area. He Barrett said the major task council menber. His work as an aide to pointed out that recently the city failed facing the The council is to "strike a reasonable balance city should encourage more the Michigan House Consumers Com¬ to produced statistics which would have between the desires of all rehabilitation, she added. mittee would be beneficial in allowed the Student Housing Corpora¬ groups, instituting including the MSU community, neigh¬ Barrett's objective to solving the poor new programs, he said. tion to get $6 million to fund 500 borhoods and business The issues and problems additional co-op units. community so condition of Grand River Avenue is a facing East that varied ideas, careful He added that the city needs to planning and "comprehensive plan to provide safe and Lansing are not solely city issues, he pay research and honest give-and-take can said. strict attention to efficient access to desire points by housing codes relat¬ get to the root of the problems we face." ing to safety and health. pedestrian, bicycle, bus and auto." "The entire nation faces Barrett cited housing, transportation some impor¬ Fox said Grand River Avenue needs She tant challenges in the years ahead. We'll alternatives, environmental concerns specifically cited improved drain¬ have to start using vast improvements, but potential haz¬ and local services age and lighting and strict speed control energy, land and ards to pedestrians and bicyclists must as some of these other resources more problems. as points to improve the situation. effeciently and be avoided. wisely. To a large extent we will have to He said these improvements could Barrett said she is in favor of the She said she hopes to increase city change our use patterns at the local best be done within the Dayton Hudson Mall only if: level." existing road government communication by forming bed and that widening the road, as a liason committee with •Traffic, drainage recharge and se¬ representatives Fox said East suggested by the State Highway De¬ from city government, Lansing could be a homeowners, curity problems are solved. national leader in partment. was not necessary. business owners and the MSU communi¬ solving these prob¬ lems. Fox is against the ty. •Preventing of strict strip develop¬ building of the ment is insured through ordinances. In Dayton Hudson Mall because of the She would like to see a implementation of his plans to traffic and envrionmental special task make East problems he force established to research •Downtown improvements are made Lansing a leader in solving sees it creating. problems before the mall is begun. national problems at the local level, Fox such as student jobs and "I do not feel that have had yard main¬ said he will push for the we tenance for the elderly. following adequate answers to questions about Barrett said she has supported a strategies in getting citizens' input: system of government in East Lansing drainage and water recharge problems, •Try to move City council meetings to which would combine the at-large various accessible locations in the city. representative system with the ward •Have periodic town hall meetings to system since the beginning of her get input. Karen Barrett campaign. She said she feels it would provide for •Continue walking door-to-door in an effort to seek out the opinions of city Alan Fox a "larger cross section of ideas." residents about what East Lansing should be doing. Barrett said some of her other Fox also wants to improve city concerns include eliminating crimes of communications through its commis¬ She would also push for a legislative assault, bringing more community de¬ sions by insuring more equal represen¬ nor about air t«sk force to monitor legislation which velopment funds to the areas of East pollution problems caused affects East Lansing, and a senior tation, appointing special task forces to by cars converging on the mall," he said. Lansing that enable the city to receive handle some problems and shortening citizens' advisory committee. the funds and Fox said he prefers a system of electing a balanced the length of terms on city commis¬ council which would combine government which would combine the Barrett said the relationship between ability, sions so that more people could serve. experience and insight. present at-large system with the region¬ the University and the city is a result of a Fox said the University and city al wards system. "lack of communication, a lack of She presently is employed relationship is result of "two govern¬ by the a He also supports more civilian control awareness and self-interest." Michigan Association of Community ments protecting their respective turfs of the Tri-County Metro Narcotics The solution to this problem, she said, Mental Health Boards. and egos." This problem could be solved Squad. Paula Johnson, an adviser in the housing and food Carolyn Stell said she is running for Stell said people have responded to College of Human Ecology, said she is Johnson said problems in student her requests for input in the East Lansing City Council because the campaign. running for city council because her housing should not be viewed as just after serving on several city advisory experience with different civic and student housing problems. The prob¬ "We must actively seek out opinions boards, she would like to be making community groups will enable her to lem, she said, reaches to all parts of the on issues — not just wait for citizens to make the transition to council some decisions. responsi¬ city, affecting students, young marrieds "I'd like to put this come to us," she said. bilities. and the elderly. background to good use helping East Lansing meet Stell said an adverse relationship Johnson, a former MSU student, has "Housing should be viewed as a some of the served on the Planning Commission and challenges of the future," exists between the city and MSU community-wide concern, because evi¬ she said. because "the University is very protec¬ the Compensation Commission and has dences of its shortcomings affect every Stell, an attorney, has been active on tive of its constitutional autonomy." managed Hosier's, an area clothing citizen. I firmly believe that stricter store. She has also been a member of code enforcement must be a priority." seven city advisory boards and commit¬ tees She said the best means of solving the Beautification Commission. she said. including theCableCommission, the this problem was in communication with Johnson said there are currently She also said the city should be aware City Manager Screening Committee, the Elected Officers Compensation individual trustee members of the MSU three major tasks facing the East of all possible grant funding available to Board of Trustees. The trustees should alleviate the housing problem. Commission and the Central Neighbor¬ Lansing City Council. hood Association. be given access to all information on One of these is the need for a Johnson said she is willing to accept issues instead of what the University the recommendation of the State High¬ Stell said the experience she has comprehensive plan for the city. "This is administration provides, she said. extremely important because we have way department to improve Grand gained and the knowledge about the city so little land left for development," she River Avenue. She said theimprove- will make her an asset to the city Stell said the city should maintain said. ments could be finished sooner, and council. adequate information on housing so it would enable the city to take advantage would be easier to obtain federal grants * Another of her priorities includes Two of Stell's major areas of concern what she sees as several core problems of grant funding. to improve housing conditions. She also for the council in the next year include The proposal calls for the widening of feels more non-profit housing should be — improving Grand River Avenue, planning and increasing citizen involve¬ fixing curbs and gutters, planting trees the existing roadway into three larger ment in city affairs. encouraged by the city. and providing more parking areas. lanes. She would also like to see "The council needs to While Stell said Grand River Avenue Housing is also very important, she provisions in the improvement to in¬ develop long- must be clude safer lighting and bicycle paths. term planning that will look at problems improved, she does not favor said. "People in all our neighborhoods Johnson is in favor of the building of as a whole, so we don't wind up solving any plans that would make the roadway are concerned about deterioriation. We the Dayton Hudson Mall. As a member one problem and bigger. Her primary concern lies in the need stricter code enforcement and creating three more," of the planning commission which she said. safety of pedestrians, autos and bi¬ better follow-through on violations." studied the controversial rezoning, she cyclists that use it. Johnson said her plans to provide for In gaining more citizen involvement citizen input would be modeled some¬ feels the mall will be an asset in terms of "We do not need to narrow the in these planning processes, Stell would what after the school system's tele¬ employment, tax base and increased like to see some short-term committees median and widen three lanes of traffic phone survey. goods and services. established to work on specific projects. to make Grand River Avenue safe and "Additionally," she said, "the Dayton attractive," she said. "I would like to expand on this idea This, she said, might encourage people Hudson projects nationwide are beauti¬ to get involved who don't have time for for a city-wide information network," Stell is also against the building of the she said. She also plans To attend fully designed and professionally run. a three-year committment to a standing With this company we have the oppor Dayton Hudson Mall because of the neighborhood association meetings on a city advisory board. environmental problems which would tunity to control development by im plementing our new business ordinance Stell said the issues that face the number 406." council in the coming year include Ordinance 406 gives the city the right Grand River improvements, Capital to approve site plans for developments. Area Transportation Authority bus P aula Johnson She also favors the current system of government in East Lansing, as op¬ service, better student representation on commissions and committees, more Carolyn Stell posed to the ward system. support for the arts, housing issues and Johnson said the ward or regional developing recycling programs. representative system, would make the Stell offered three proposals to government "more cumbersome." remain in contact with her constituency regular basis. Another concern of Johnson's is that result. if elected. These include: downtown improvements be made so Johnson said she finds no adversary that the city can progress with growth. She supports the present system of "I do not expect growth in the •Developing a list of groups interest¬ relationship between the city and the ed in specific issues and contacting them government in East Lansing, as op¬ University. She does feel, however, that downtown until we provide adequate posed to the regional ward system used to work on that issue. there is a lack of communication. She parking and safer, more effective in¬ in the City of Lansing. said she would like to meet with gress and egress. Potential merchants •Attend a variety of meetings on and will be attracted once the improve off campus. Stell would like to see civilian University officials on a one-to-one basis. ments are realities and at that time our representation on the Tri County Metro She has already met with Lyle comprehensive plan should provide •Establishing a reputation for want¬ Narcotics Squad, accessibility for handi Thorburn, assistant vice-president of growth directives," she said. ing to hear from people. cappers and encouragement of the arts. £ Michigan Stote News, East Lansing. Michigan Thursday, November 3,, Lansing candidates andissues explored Mayoral race polite Shano challenges Blair for City Council By JANET HALFMANN ByKIMSHANAHAN as negative, divisive, uncooperative and State News Staff Writer that'situaLton!"10 'aC"°nS PresentlT deadloc't city council and his election would change I State News Staff Writer counter-productive. He said city hall has Council bickering sometimes causes long delays which been plagued with bickering and com¬ Three candidates are running for two at large openings on the Lansing City Council, cost the citv The Lansing mayoral race is, by all but challenger Anthony Shano has chosen to campaign only against Incumbent James said. " more Money, |,( accounts, one of the most low-keyed in plaining. McKane said his first move as mayor Blair and not against incumbent Lucile Belen. The three candidates will be discussed Shano disagrees with Blair that the city needs more parks. "School enr II I years. The differences between Mayor would be to restore openness to city seperately in order. going down," he said. "Who is going to go to these parks?" he asked enlsut | Gerald Graves and his challenger, Anthony Shano, a newcomer to politics, said he is not running against Belen because The city should maintain the parks that it has, but it should not take ,, Councilman Terry McCane are primari¬ government by increasing press confer¬ she has done a fine job. On the other hand, he said he could do a better job than Blair. costs for still more parks, he said. ,e tlle upkeep I ences, establishing a liason between the ly a difference in personalities. Shano, a 45 year old building contractor, said he leads a comfortable life and does not Shano does plan to set up training programs in job skills, such at , Both candidates have a strong busi¬ mayor's office and interest groups, background and both claim respon¬ setting up weekly meetings with area need the aggravation of beingon city council, but he is running because he feels he can adults. The rooms in a neighborhood school which are no longer needed be B1' I ness sibility for putting Lansing well in the labor and business groups and by make a contribution and he believes in getting involved. declining enrollments could be utilized for this purpose, he suggested Shano said he would have preferred not to have had to throw si ""'I | He said his election would help restore credibility to city council because he would be black on budget matters. The city is one holding public forums before submitting able to work cooperatively with other councilmembers and city departments. at Blair. He said that had Blair accepted the deba of 38 cities in the nation with a Triple-A the Mayor's budget recommendations Much of the bickering which now takes place in council meetings could be ironed out many of the issues could have been talked out. to City Council. credit rating. before hand in the departments themselves, he said. city treasurer for Graves, Lansing eight years, contends he should take James Blair, a 32-year-old real estate salesman, said he is because he wants to be around to finish many of the running for I credit for Lansing's $8 million surplus at projects he has sLxm'j I chairperson of the Committee on Parks and Recreation. "e»I the end of the fiscal year in July. But McKane said Graves had little to POXSON SALE'S HIDDEN BENEFIT City neighborhoods need to be stabilized, Blair said. To do this, stronger cod I do with the surplus. He contends the zoning enforcements are needed, he said, Blair said he is working to limit the nu L"' I occupants to a building and the number of cars to a lot. ™iMtt(| surplus was a result of the Oldsmobile Blair said that his expertise in real estate will be valuable in citv nl> I having a record year plus good budget Proposal A would provide park I convention facility to be developed in the 100 block of South practices by the finance committee. Washington McKane, chairman of the finance Blair said that in his first two years on city council he was often alone y I committee for the Lansing City Council, viewpoints and not able ,to do a lot, but now he has three supporters on the eight n council. 'PW*1 I said his hiring of new budget personnel and that there is no room for a walkway if the buildings By CHRIS KLCZYNSK1 to help streamline the budget process State News Staff Writer "If the building stays, the only place there will be to build a path He said that even though the council is split, it has accomplished a number dL important things - community centers and a center for senior citizens have been bit I has contributed to the surplus also. Though not written as such, a proposed parkland is the issue is right into the river," Blair said. Both candidates favored the multi- that Lansing voters will be deciding on Nov. 8 when they vote on Funds for the demolition of the building were appropriated by development of the riverfront park system has begun, the number of tennis been doubled and an affirmative action program has been started. courts'UI ® million dollar General Motors tax abate¬ the Lansing City Council in 1973, but since then the council has Proposal A. Blair said he didn't respond to Shano's debate challenge which he received ment, but Graves pushed for a $100 A yes vote on Proposal A will give the city of Lansing taken steps to sell the property. onir ■ million tax break. McKane originally permission to sell the Poxson building, more commonly known as The Lansing City Club has expressed interest in purchasing the little over a week ago because he would not insult council member Belen in a debate that did not include her and because the three candidates byappeiL'l' • • voted no on the full abatement, but later the City Hall Annex. property and has presented to the council floor plans of what they appear on both channel 23 and channel 36 tonight. negotiated a reduced settlement with The proposaldoes not mention that for 5ti years the property has would like to do to the building. General Motors. been designated as a proposed park. Councilperson Lucile Belen said she is only in favor of seeing the Lucile Belen, 64-year-old florist, said she is running for re-election because she wintil Graves cites the formation of the Also at issue are the property tax dollars the city could receive Lansing electorate have a chance to vote on the issue. Downtown Development Authority and to see the development of downtown completed before she leaves the council. by selling the building. "1 am a chief proponent of the Lansing Park system," Belen said. She has served on the council since 1956 and is chairperson of the Committee the Economic Development Corporation osi Proposal A will authorize the city to sell the Poxson building "But if the property is turned into a park, the city must absorb the Ordinance and Contracts and City Affairs. "! as proof of his empathy for business. He providing that the price is right and that whoever purchases the somewhere else or increase taxes," is also a member of the exclusive City property makes allotments for the construction of a walkway. tax revenue Council member Blair maintains that in a few years the land will be Belen said she is interested in serving the community, and her business allows devote time to it. heittl I Club, a social club for the local powerful However, there is some debate as to whether there is enough worth a gold mine and has protested vigorously turning the and moneyed. room to build a parkway along Grand River Ave. where the property over to private hands. She said that a recent editorial in a local newspaper summed up her candidacy whul McKane's key issue in the campaign building is located. Blair said that the proposed park has been threatened by it said "she was the most knowledgeable one in the community on community affainl has been Graves' leadership ability. and has been a dedicated and community-orriented person for a long time." I Lansing City Council James Blair objects to the sale of the "speculators and opportunists who want to take our key piece of She has saved the major thrust of her campaign for the day before election-till McKane has termed Graves' leadership property because he believes the proposed park is more important property." radio and television ads — in an attempt to overcome voter apathy. \S tirmdub POSITIONS AVAILABLE Annual sale of Michigan State Radio Network calendars, books and PROMOTIONS/PUBLICITY DIRECTOR REDKEN posters at Director is responsible for the entire oper¬ Meridian Mall ations of the promotions department, in¬ Different types of hair need different cluding Advertising, Production and Traffic kinds of care. 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Eost Lonsing, Michigon Thursday, November 3, 1977 7 PORPHYRINS A MAJOR SCIENTIFIC BREAKTHROUGH Man-made molecules work like the real lpetebronson result writer with synthetic molecules. Re¬ cent work in MSU's Chemistry according to assistant chemis¬ try professor Chi Kwong have to put it together at explained. By building and studying production, he explained. thing breathe is burned by this Department ha. created artifi¬ random kind of hit and miss." Chang. — molecules of chlorophyll, Chang Lde blood,, new type cial molecule, which can, for Though his interest is pri¬ "The improved synthetic moglobin molecules are so he¬ said he hopes to "fill in the "We know plants use chloro¬ phyll and sunlight to break the molecule," he said. "Within the body's cells, | -D and • more efficient the first time, perform the "We are investigating areas marily academic, Chang said, efficient that blanks" in the theory of photo¬ water molecule into its com¬ cytochrome oxidase permits Ir producing solar energy biological functions of their which have never before been his research and experiments planned as an they were synthesis — the method of ponents, hydrogen and oxygen, oxygen to bum while simul¬ emergency oxy¬ I be all possible due to natural counterparts. explored. Molecules have been have lead to some develop¬ gen supply on the B-l energy production used by but we have only the barest taneously releasing energy for l7ese.rch.tMSU. Man-made molecule, which synthesized for quite a while, but we (at MSU) are one of ments which could be impor¬ he said. homer," green plants. notion of how it is accom¬ powering other vital chemical lb development, m.y re- work like the real thing are a a few groups to achieve only these tant to other areas of science, By synthesizing the other Since chlorophyll is the mole¬ plished." Another molecule Chang has processes. with a By imitating nature synthetic porphyrin we m current experiment. major scientific breakthrough, results," Chang said. including medicine and energy. components of the blood the cule which traps solar energy in antibodies and immune - synthesized which could open might be able to develop an bodies plants, a better understanding scientific doors in the future is efficient fuel cell battery that To construct One such discovery — in a similar of his synthetic is an manner it might its function could mean be possible to cytochrome oxidase. "Ninety burns oxygen and produces molecules, oxygen-enriched artificial ad¬ build a complete¬ improvements in solar energy or porphyrins, ly synthetic blood, percent of the oxygen we electricity." Chang said he "starts from ditive which could lead to a new Chang said. I he artificial blood would not jmmittee to form scratch." Combining various more efficient, less costly commercial source of blood. only be more efficient, but less chemicals, and us¬ expensive, due to the regenera- ing specific reagents and meth¬ tive ods in a series of 20 Synthetic molecules of hemo¬ properties of artificial or more globin — the oxygen-carrying molecules. jide for selection steps, he constructs functioning replicas of molecules such as hemoglobin and chlorophyll. molecule in blood more - can oxygen than normal mole¬ hold Another of ments could Chang's experi¬ lead to more cules, and could be used for a practical, less costly variety of medical develop¬ The final product represents purposes, he ment of solar president energy. new only the core of the actual molecule, but contains hun¬ dreds of atoms and has a L ad hoc committee appointed to establish guidelines for the molecular weight in the thou Xti „ procedure of a new University president will hold an sands. 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Euripides has been re¬ hideous tragedy for hideous Gay'! h£ really are and filling his plots they entertainment. ferred to as both a misogynist tragedy's sake may leave one olT' ?TVer' Het«C one role that ^ M Boogwabazh and a feminist, and while the with a sour taste. with the utmost pathos, Imagine a elicit response Women is a rather Trojan ugly play. The hideousness is portrayed play offers some interesting insights into the subject, it King Lear not warmed by the ence, and one fro^"" wish!, 5" literally. Most of the characters goodness of Cordelia and Ed¬ had The MSU Department of The¬ offers no real conclusions. gar, and you get the picture. concentrated moreT atre's production of the classic, appear physically grotesque. nepect of the The lighting effects are gener¬ By JIM DUFRESNE State News Reviewer currently playing in the Arena Theatre, goes beyond the play's ally harsh, and cacophonic sound effects are heard This lack of conclusions is what creates the one major The play works well on the Arena stage. In fact, the SSflrh—iS m»l!Vh°aSHe'*»»i It was Halloween, and Johnson's Bar and Grill on 505 E. inherent ugliness and creates a stag¬ throughout the production, run flaw in the Arena production. Shiawassee in Lansing was dressed for the occasion last Monday production that could be ing provides an essential meas¬ termed hideous. ning the gamut from eerie Euripides' text presents both ure of cohesion in this episodic night. sides of a problem with com¬ work. The "set" (which is chants to good old fashioned Now that isn't There were four strips of orange and black crepe paper draped necessarily NOISE that made the audience plete impartiality, portraying nothing more than a pile of slab should along the ceiling, two plastic pumpkins hung above and band and a glow in-the dark ghost stuck to one of the walls. negative criticism. When hu¬ man reality is depicted, the end squirm on more than one occa¬ the good, the bad, and the aspects with special emphasis ugly boards) seems to distract the probably ^ Menelaus, which is tool11 sion. Unlike past PAC experi¬ performers, if only because be believable. No class? Hardly. Johnson's has more class and character than result is bound to reveal its on the latter two. The mental productions, however, emphasis they have to avoid slipping on most bars in the Capital City. Only it can't be found in the formica hideous aspects (just watch the in a production of Trojan Wom¬ loose wood and Sic O'clock News). Director moderation seems to be the key breaking their All in all, tables, small dance floor, or Tuborg beer signs which dot the walls. in Trojan Women, although en should be placed on the necks. Trojan Won*, Frank Rutledge's intent was the a bad It's in the clientele which keep the bar hopping from the minute the pathos. Unfortunately, in a production, and it a, incomprehensible Ken Russell- be of special first beer tab is pulled until the last glass is washed. apparently to use the play as a production where everything is An exception to the rule is interest h universal microcosm of the style symbols do get annoying dents of The people who walk into the corner bar and stumble out late at hideous, it is very difficult for Katie Coleman, who seems as existentialism 1 hideous side of human nature. ever, I don't think the audience to feel pity, sym¬ Td ns. night are old country boys, true to heart Lansing cowboys and Add to this the fact that though she couldn't care less if mend it to the good-buddy truckers. They're foot-stomping, beer-guzzling, back pathy, empathy. I don't know she falls. Coleman's suicidsl Rutledge has chosen to The whether it's a fault of the portrayal of production is scheduled slapping drinkers who go to Johnson's for one reason — it's the only use production emphasizes the "insane" Cassandra is the November 15 and 9-12 f» t» Jean-Paul Sartre's existential director or the performers, but bar in Lansing that has live country-western music seven nights a the topical nature of Euripides' production's most memorable time is 8:15, " week. If Fleetwood Mac, The Rolling Stones and Iggy Pop is what you want to crave Merle shake to. Johnson's is not your bar. But if you happen to Haggard. Jimmy Buffett or Freddie Harte and the Heartbeats you will love the bands who play there and the jukebox Kocher compiles new guide to Middle Earth selection. And if you are into Dolly Parton, Freddie Fender and Hank By JOHN NEILSON books are the number of intended for the serious Tolkien "how-to" books, whose function shattering in what Kocher has money). Williams, you're apt to make a lot of friends at this corner bar. For it Judging by all the signs, it fanatics who will supposedly to say. His "insights" appear to would seem that we are in the is to help - you - read - The - It will be may be dimly-lit, smoky, and tucked away in downtown Lansing, read anything with the word be no more than a careful study and see what interestingte but Johnson's is a friendly and lively place, midst of a Tolkien revival. A Hobbit - and Lord - of - the - "Hobbit" in it somewhere, pro¬ happens to from the drinkers and of the works and their appen¬ dancers to the bartenders and barmaids. quick check through any of the Rings - with - greater - insight - blems arise here also. For most dices. Much of his analysis is types of analyses no» ihi| If you are a regular, the barmaids will know your name, your local bookstores will tell you and - understanding - and - to - of what is contained in these Silmarillion is available I detailed synopses and generali¬ that lately there have been an this book, filled as drink and probably even your favorite table. If you're not. then help - figure - out - what - all - guides will probably be known zations, so the general impres¬ amazing number of books re¬ those funny words - mean. to any serious fan already. information on the they'll slap you on the back, welcome you to Johnson's and tip you - sion a reader gets is, "Hey, I off that the french fries are a little soggy tonight. leased either by or about the These books, which analyze cosmology, history, and As could've told you that." late author of the Lord of the an example of this genre, tures of Middle-Earth I The conversation is loud and filled with CB jargon, western slang everything from the nature of we can look at Paul H. Kocher's One of the important things and southern drawls with a few "yahoos" in between as the clientele Rings. Hobbits to the language of the to considei when theoretically render tie, Some of these books, such as elves, do not new book. Muter of Middle judging these kien guide books obsolete enjoys a good story or a good joke. They drink their beer from the seem to havei books is that their authors do earth, one of the newest guides the other hand, it will table, from the bar and very often at the end of the night from the Humphrey Carpenter's fine bio¬ much to recommend them. not have much more in the way p to be released. In this book be only a matter of tin I floor. graphy of the author, seem to On the one hand, there is Professor Kocher discusses of references on Tolkien than Johnson's does have a.dress code — no cut off sleeves and no be pretty straightforward. very little in these guidebooks an analysis of The such things as the cosmology the reader does. In other Others, such as the release of that can be called literary is published. muscle shirts — is printed in large letters on the front entrance. words, if the reader were to Tolkien's translations of "Sir and morality of Middle-Earth, a Most partons play it safe, however, by criticism of Tolkien's work. wearing bowling shirts, survey of the different types of reread some of Tolkien's work, denim vests, blue jeans, personalized Sears word shirts or Gawain and the Green Knight," Almost every book takes a creatures in the stories, go over the appendices, and TUT, "Pearl," and "Sir Orfeo," ap¬ an "Truckers do it in the cab" T-shirts. positive approach to the litera¬ then read the published short essay on why Aragorn is the Perhaps more than anything else, Johnson's is a true corner bar. pear more likely to be mere ture, finding only very minor stories, he would probably have "real hero," and a brief critique a place to kill a few hours, to drink a few beers, to have a few laughs. capitalization on a famous faults with the stories. of Tolkien's shorter works. as much information as the As one barmaid said to a drinker who name. And of course, Tolkien's While this may lead to specu¬ M.MBH stopped her abruptly with an guide-book writer (and he order for two drafts, "Now hold on a second, own posthumously released lation that these guides are There is honey. What's your The nothing very earth- would have saved himself hurry?" Silmarillion is selling like At Johnson's Bar and Grill there is none. the proverbial 'hotcakes.' Perhaps the most intriguing, then, of the Tolkien-oriented CELEBRATI SAINT MARTINI DAY -OLDE WORLD -I /SPECIAL Roast Reel OPPORTUNITIES T;.i Ly