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Bowling Green State University ScholarWorks@BGSU BG News (Student Newspaper) University Publications 10-29-1975 The BG News October 29, 1975 Bowling Green State University Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news Recommended Citation Bowling Green State University, "The BG News October 29, 1975" (1975). BG News (Student Newspaper). 3160. https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news/3160 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License. This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the University Publications at ScholarWorks@BGSU. It has been accepted for inclusion in BG News (Student Newspaper) by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@BGSU. An Independent Bowling Green. Ohio Wednesday, October 29. I97S Student Volume S9/Number 21 Voice me BG news Rhodes accused of false advertising By The Associated Press The accusation and two other news Among advertising claims SWEENEY SAID Rhodes $175 But Sen. William Bowen confidence in the governor1! conferences by Democratic state questioned by Hall were Rhodes often billion transportation bond issue (D-Cincinnati) and Rep. James W. commitment to help Mack!. An Ohio-wide coalition opposed to legislators signaled the beginning of an repeated assertion that his "jobs and would "provide more and better mass Rankin (D-Cincinnati) said blacks are Both legislators said ilies have been Gov. James Rhodes jobs issues accused effort by opponents to defeat the progress issues" will create more than transit facilities for both older folks being dangerously misled by approached and asked to campaign in the Rhodes' campaign yesterday of issues on the Nov. 4 ballot. 500.000 employment opportunities. and working people who ride buses "pie-in-the-sky" emotional advertising. support of the issues. Rankin laid they false advertising by ignoring the fact "Our analysis shows that there are ''The total number of instead of driving." Blacks could end up with a heavy tax were promised benefit! from the bond that two of the issues will require tax as many as 20 deceptive or misleading manufacturing jobs created nationwide House Speaker Pro Tern Barney burden and no benefits, he said. issue would be used In then home increases. statements in the advertising used by was only 463,000 over the seven-year Quilter (DToledo) told another news "The black community is being fed districts. Also. Senate Finance Chairman this Rhodes committee." said John period from 1967 to 1974." Hall said. conference that Ohioans should defeat a line." Bowen said. Harry Meshel (D-Youngstown) asked Hall, spokesman for Citizens Against "Ohio could not possibly surpass the the bond issues primarily because the The senator said the issues are "Pay can come m different forms." the attorney general to determine if Unfair Taxes. national market in just five years." 30-year interest payments "would structured poorly, offering no Rankin said. "The qucttlon was put to those promoting the issues have The coalition linvted its charges to Keith McNamara, chairman of the exceed the debt itself while providing guarantees that the inner cities will me. 'What do you need in Cincinnati?' violated laws against deceptive Rhodes proposals for transportation, Ohioans for Jobs and Progress, was no funds to maintain or operate the benefit from their passage. My answer was. 'I sure don't need any advertising. capital improvements and industrial unavailable for comment. facilities to be constructed. Further, he said, he lacks more highway!.'" Meshel contended that media tax abatement. Some members of the While two black legislators and 2° advertising for the issues failed to coalition favor the housing plan. Democratic members of the House document various claims, including "Our major complaint with the spoke against the issues, a Cleveland that the proposals would produce advertising is what it doesn't tell voters Democrat continued a bairage of press 500.000 jobs and attract S2 million in about the issues," said Hall, also a releases supporting them. federal matching funds for lobbyist for the Ohio Education Rep. Patrick Sweeney transportation "when federal officials Association (D-Cleveland). the assistant majority indicate no such commitment has been "FOR INSTANCE' nowhere does floor leader, said opponents were made." the advertising say that increased taxes "misleading our lower and middle THE CHARGES came as the will be needed to pay for these income families into believing that the campaign closed in toward Tuesday's promised projects and programs." he issues will burden more than help election. said. them." Gunmen battle in Lebanon BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP)-Moslem measures to end once and for all the democratic establishment in Lebanon. and Christian gunmen battled outside tragedy that has been gripping I declare such an attempt will never Lebanon's Parliament yesterday as Lebanon." succeed and we will continue to convoys of Americans and other The group represents leftist, rightist meet." foreigners sped to the airport for and religious groups involved in the He scheduled another meeting flights out of the strife-torn capital. fighting. session Thursday morning "to give Marine guards at the U.S. Embassy The bloody street war has slowly deputies time to reach the building changed from dress blues to combat paralyzed government, commerce and safely." fatigues and flak jackets when stray basic public services in this small Arab Beirut radio said most streets were rounds from a nearby combat zone nation of three million. "swept by machine gun battles, began hitting the building. The gun battle outside Parliament sniping and bombing attacks, in Rocket-propelled grenades and House prevented Lebanon's 99-man addition to mortar and rocket duels in machine gun bursts slammed into National Assembly from meeting to the city and on its outskirts. Appeals three of Beirut's most expensive discuss the crisis. Deputies had to be to stop shooting at ambulances and hotels. evacuated in armored cars. fire engines are not being heeded by Non-stop fighting made it Witneses said several vehicles filled the warring factions." impossible to accurately count with leftist Moslem gunmen drove past casualties, but officials estimated that the parliament building just before the Foreign residents have been leaving 23 died during the early part of the meeting started, shouting insults at the Lebanon since inter-communal UAO beer blasts draw large enough crowds to make them successful, but night and 120 on Monday. deputies. Bodyguards of Pierre fighting began last April, but the Beer blast vanishing pitchers may raise the prices. Gemayel. leader of the Christian trickle became a torrent after PREMIER RASHID Karami Phalange party, opened up on the embassies advised all dependents and announced another cease-fire bid to Moslems, and one gunman on each nonessential personnel to leave. end the war between Christian side was killed before the shooting A convoy of 40 cars took American militiamen and Palestinian-led stopped. famUies from a seaside hotel to the Beer pitchers stolen Moselems. He said a nine-man international airport. Embassy seurces HOUSE SPEAKER Kamel Assad said more than 100 Americans had "security group" would meet in his By Renee Murawski pitchers or raise the price," Stofan large number of beer drinkers office until ir comes up with "effective called it "an attempt to assassinate the registered for another convoy today. Staff Reporter said. attending Happy Hours there have Beer currently can be purchased at been no reports of damage done to the Union Activities Organization's 40 cents a glass or $1.50 a pitcher Union's Falcon's Nest. (UAO) Happy Hours have gone over so during Happy Hours. "We will continue to have Happy well that some participants seem Stofan said that it would be Hours as we've been having them and compelled to take empty pitchers unfortunate if pitcher sales were we will presently still serve beer in home with them as souvenirs of the discontinued. pitchers. The attendance lias been occasions. "It's more of a hassle to sell beer by steady and the response good. We Unfortunately, these personal the glass because you have to walk provide students with a nice relaxation memorabilia cannot be pressed back and forth so many times," he time," Stofan said. between the pages of a scrapbook and explained. have cost the Union $117. Stofan said that paper pitchers with The Union food services originally reusable holders could be a solution purchased 179 plastic pitchers at but their practicality would have to be Weather $1.50 each. There are now 101 looked into. pitchers left, according to James UNION FOOD services receives a Partly cloudy today, high in the Stofan, Union program director. weekly profit of about $200 from low to mid 50s. clearing tonight, Happy Hours beer sales and although low in the upper 20s and low 30s. STOFAN SAID that UAO may be the pitcher t hefts hurt, Fair tomorrow, high in the upper forced to take action to prevent discontinuation of Happy Hours 40s and low 50s. Probability of further pitcher rip-offs. would not be merited, according to precipitation 20 per cent today "There are two possible alternatives. Stofan. and 10 per cent tonight. We could either stop selling beer in Stofan also said that despite the Ford ordered to testify SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP)-A probably could be taken within an attend a closed juvenile court custody federal judge reaffirmed yesterday his hour during a visit the President will hearing in San Francisco Thursday ^&^&\TMHH order that President Ford give a make this week to California. concerning her 10-year-old son, This mm and his son, who were traveling from Pennsylvania to Texas last weekend, videotape statement in the trial of Prosecutors had asked that the order Frederick Aalberg. He is currently stopped shortly in Bowling Green to relax and enjoy some music before resuming Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme.