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Thursday January 16, 1986 Vol. 81. No. 77, 20 pages Duke University Durham, North Carolina Free Circulation: 15,000 THE CHRONICLE *. Another candidate bows to Sanford By The Associated Press RALEIGH - Former Superior Court Judge Marvin Blount withdrew from the U.S. Senate race Wednesday and endorsed former Gov. Terry Sanford for the Democratic nomination. "Governor Sanford can provide the leadership, the unity that we need to win in November," Blount said in a news conference at state Democratic Headquarters with a beam ing Sanford at his side. In an interview, Blount said he did not think he or any other Democrat could beat Sanford. Blount became the second Democrat in two days to with draw from contention for the seat held by retiring Repub lican Sen. John East. D.M. "Lauch" Faircloth, former state commerce secretary, said Tuesday he would not run be cause a clash between him and Sanford would divide the Democratic Party. Aside from Faircloth, Blount was considered by many political analysts the greatest threat to Sanford's winning the nomination because of Blount's fund-raising ability. He had planned to spend $3 million and began airing tele vision commercials last fall. Blount said he already had spent between $200,000 and $300,000. Sanford said his campaign had been "considerably strengthened" by Blount's withdrawal and pledge of sup port. "This certainly ... is the highlight so far in the cam JILL WRIGHT/THE CHRONICLE paign," Sanford said. "It indicates that we are ready to go." Junk food doggie He pledged to campaign in all 100 counties and "do all I can to bring back together all of the various forces of the Trinity sophomore Will Carr contributes to the dog breath quotient on campus by feeding this pooch Democratic Party that were somewhat scattered in the pri sour cream and onion potato chips. maries of the last season." November's presidential achievements highly praised By ANN HARDISON are bigger and more active, [ASDU should] evaluate and Marty November's farewell address before the ASDU expand their focus," he said. legislature Monday night was dominated by a lengthy Making ASDU "more representative of its constituents "grocery list" of accomplishments and two standing and to let student's know what's going on," was another ovations. November pledge. His administration reinstituted the The response is indicative of his reputation as one of the ASDU newsletter and regularly visited dormitories. "[In most active and popular ASDU presidents, a significant the past,] ASDU always had better rapport with the ad achievement for a soft-spoken J-frosh who conducted much ministration than with the student body," he said. of his business with a backpack slung over his shoulder. Working with Vaughan, November reviewed ASDU's Although such issues as. an 11 percent tuition hike, budgetary procedures and made several changes which, continued overcrowding, and a shortened Thanksgiving November said, have made ASDU more fiscally responsi holiday may fall in November's loss column, student ble. The SOC now plays a less antagonistic role with groups leaders and administrators gave November high marks for seeking funding and encourages outside sources of revenue the significant gains and compromises he was able to raising, he said. secure. ALICE ADAMS/THE CHRONICLE Searching for solutions to campus overcrowding domin November rated in the "10th percentile of effective ASDU Marty November made his farewell address to the ated November's calendar for much of his tenure. Last leaders" for William Griffith, vice president of student ASDU legislature Monday night, concluding a well- spring November had hopes of securing construction of a affairs. November approached his tasks with a "style of received year as president. new dormitory. His fight for a East Campus site took him operation people were comfortable with, particularly stu received mixed reviews within the executive. Lazewski said from Allen Building board rooms to the Campus Drive dents," said Griffith. November's strength lay in his ability to solicit student bridge where he debated with a student group painting "He has a laid back style with administrators. He stated opinion and act on it. But, she said, "he didn't utilize the the bridge in protest of the construction. what he felt strongly . and he wasn't argumentative. executive as effectively as he should have. He often didn't When high cost projections scrapped the East Campus My perception is that he was respected," Griffith said. follow through. He was a grand organizer and not a detail dormitory, he worked with Joseph Pietrantoni, assistant "Few people don't respect Marty," said Kevin Vaughan, person." Lazewski and Vaughan said November often took business manager, on prospects for building a dormitory SOC chairman. Vaughan said November was "excellent at on too much, but this often reflected healthy ambition. on Central Campus. Although the idea didn't come to gaining the respect of administrators." In his 1985 inaugural address November cited the need fruition, November again revealed a reluctance to quit. But some administrators knew how to work around him, for ASDU introspection. The executive subsequently After student disinterest in a Central Campus dormitory according to Jenny Lazewski, ASDU speaker. "His honesty reviewed the legislature's size and poor attendance records. tabled the project, November turned to the admissions was taken advantage of," she said. November said his administration revitalized the comittee office for a solution. He said ASDU made gains by pres- November, who called himself a "good" administrator, system and improved attendance. "Now that committees See NOVEMBER on page 5 Tlineup: Not quite ready to look ahead to what could Weather Inside be the game of the year against top-ranked North Car olina on Saturday, the the basketball team takes on Wake Forest tonight in Cameron. For a preview of the Ins and OUts: Continuing an annual tradition game, see page 11. Re-endorsement: Sure, the weather box came off R&R gives a list of what's hot and what's not around looking pretty silly last September, endorsing Terry campus, around town and around the world. See page 4. Sanford for senator, only to see him withdraw from the Divestment?: It appears the committee studying race. But this time it's for real, so we've decided to What tO See: R & R reviews two of this month's the social implications of Duke investments may sup withdraw our candidacy and fully support our friend hottest movies, "The Color Purple" and "White Nights." port complete divestment, setting up a possible show and avuncular ally. By the way, sunny today with a high To find out what you're missing and what you're not, down with the University administration and Board of in the mid 50s. see pages 2 and 7. Trustees later this semester. See page 3. Schultz urges force to fight terrorism By BERNARD GWERTZMAN N.Y. Times News Service ya. Reagan, according to the accounts of several officials, World & decided to impose economic sanctions against Libya, but WASHINGTON - Secretary of State George Shultz said Wednesday that the United States "cannot wait for abso not to strike militarily because of the risks involved, in lute certainty and clarity" before using military force to cluding the presence of more than 1,000 Americans in National strike at terrorist groups or countries which support them. Libya and the lack of a certainty of a target specifically He also seemed to take issue with the view of Prime Min linked to the Abu Nidal group. Page 2 January 16, 1986 ister Margaret Thatcher of Britain that such strikes would An. aide to Shultz said the secretary was now trying to be contrary to international law. make sure that if there is another terrorist action eman In a speech in which he repeated his call for tougher ating from Libya, there will be no hesitancy about striking American responses to terrorism, Shultz did not specifi back, now that virtually all economic sanctions have been cally complain about President Reagan's decision nine days imposed by the United States. Newsfile ago not to use force against Libya for its purported support Although Shultz's comments seemed to be implicitly crit of the Abu Nidal group, which Americans authorities be ical of the president's decision, the White House said that Reagan On arms proposal: President Reagan lieve is behind the attacks last month on the Rome and "the president does not think that the secretary of state welcomed the comprehensive arms-control plan sug Vienna airports. is off the reservation." Another administration official said gested by Mikhail Gorbachev and said the administra But State Department officials said Shultz, in the speech, Shultz's views on anti-terrorism are well-known and "the tion would study it carefully. Officials said that what mirrored his arguments within the administration that secretary can speak his mind so long as he does so in gen appeared to be a shift in the Soviet position on medium- some kind of limited military strike be taken against Lib eral terms." range weapons in Europe was particularly intriguing. Reagan On King: Dr. Martin Luthur King Jr. was "a great man who wrested justice from the heart of a Gorbachev proposes disarmament great country," President Reagan told a group of black schoolchildren on the occasion of King's 57th birthday. By SERGE SCHMEMANN and Western diplomats said they saw it in large part as Meanwhile, at ceremonies and protests, civil rights NY. Times News Service an attempt to seize the public relations initiative in the leaders criticized the Reagan administration's record on talks. programs for minorities. MOSCOW - Mikhail Gorbachev proposed a broad time The nuclear plan proposed by Gorbachev consisted of table Wednesday for the elimination of all nuclear arms three broad stages that would culminate in the year 2000 by the end of the century and announced a three-month with a "universal accord that such weapons should never Khadafy on terrorism: Libya will train, arm extension of the Soviet moratorium on nuclear tests.