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ouncil Condemned By Faculty Senate For Picking Pond By MARK SCHUSSEL chose Pond in view of the and STEPHANIE SAKSON quality of the candidates who were found by the The Faculty Senate con- search and the fact that demned the Stony Brook many faculty feel it is time Council for recommending for new leadership and Acting University President direction. TA. Pond for the presiden- Another resolution, cy in a resolution the which recognized Pond's Senate passed Monday. contributions to the Univer- The recommendation, sity, but stated that the which was made to the University needed a new State University of New leader, was not voted on York (SUNY) Board of because the Senate lost Trustees, will be considered quorum 2% hours into the by the Board at its April 25 meeting. meeting, Council member Although Council Chair- man R.C. Anderson was a I UUtr. Ix-3 q vwK. u insilUe LIC roomilo prolia iiLne proposcai losure oui uormltory ars. Mitchell Grotch said. The resolution stated unavailable for comment, that '"the Stony Brook Deputy to the President Council disregarded the John Burness, the Council's Bars Soon ? staff secrectary, said the Fewer stated opposition of the the sale of hard liquor, and Sanger Wine Council was advised by the By LARRY RIGGS reporesentatives of the and Cheese to serving only wine. faculty, staff and students," Presidential Search Commit- After 200 students protesting the pro- In the brief meeting with campus bar and gave the Senate's ex- tee and about 15 University posed closure and restriction of dormitory managers that followed the committee ecutive committee the auth- administrators. bars jammed the University Student Busi- meeting, Assistant University Business ority to inform SUNY Thomas said the two ness Committee's meeting Monday, the Manager John Williams, the committee Chancellor Clifton Wharton resolutions were presented Committee asked the bar managers to draft chairman, asked the bar managers to devise and the trustees of the by the Senate's executive a counterproposal a counterproposal, which would include an action. committee, but the resolu- The students crowded themselves into a opinion survey of residents living in University Senate Chair- tion condemning the council small conference room on the fourth floor buildings with bars, and a review of the man Gary Thomas said was amended. of the Administration building to ptotest technical problems the bars face. Williams about 60 percent of the i The original draft also .University Bunem Mansager Robert said he formulated the original proposal Senate voted for the stated that the Council Chason's proposal to close Baby Joey's in with Chason because, "We had several resolution, but no official disregarded the search corn- Irving College and the Benedict Saloon. complaints from students living in the tally was recorded. mittee's work. The proposal would also restrict the James buildings because of the loud music and Thomas said the Senate "A list submitted to the Pub to the sale of beer, Whitman Pub to (Continued on page 3) was upset that Council (Continued on page 5) Senate Votes for SB Building Funds By MELISSA SPIELMAN Sciences he said, "I will seek executive budget »-v* fudning for the planning of the Central The first step has been taken toward Academic Facility to bring the liberal studies 01*^. '** construction of a Central Academic Tower in departments under one roof." .» the University's academic mall area. Top Priority The New York State Senate voted Monday When Carey did not include the money in his night t.o %it1 -el 7.o7 nnn +t% +.h rwnfiwlaM hil«eleat hie survire r-n ot.._-ji TT T-_ ingnt, IO RUU 4J.v , I O i 9vwJ w ,Ln propwuaO- UU,qutlu, tauvisor on eaucatiUon, nanr ,lea, executive budget to cover the planning costs of explained that top priority had gone to the Tower. completion of existing structures rather than the The State Assembly and Governor Hugh initiation of new ones. Carey, however, must also approve the addition However, State Senator Kenneth LValle (RC to the budget before the proposed tower which - Port Jefferson) announced yesterday that would house liberal arts departments could be through a "bipartisan effort" of the educational built. and fiscal committees in Albany, the Senate had Carey promised his budget would include voted to appropriate planning funds for the $1.75 million for the planning when he visited $23.6 million building. bma the University October 28. At the opening of "There was a commitment made and a real GOVERNOR HUGH CAREY the University's Museum of Long Island Natural need for the Tower," said an informed legislative source, who added, "It was part of an all-over plan for the state; there's an attempt to finish campuses." University Deputy to the President Joh.i Main Desk Offers Are In Burness said the Tower "will provide badly needed classroom and office space, mainly for By BROOKS FAUROT will allow me to get better deals with vendors, liberal arts programs that don't have [adequate] which will enable me to get lower prices," facilities at present." These include the English, Three offers have been made for operation of Gerardi said. However, Polity Vice President Foreign Language and Philosophy Departments, the Stony Brook Union main desk, which is Mike Genkin, also a Board member, said, "If he said. presently occupied by Cookie Clown. they have to renew in one year, it will keep Attractive The offers, which were placed by Lackmann them on their toes." "The University is determined that the new food service, Bowling Alley Manager Larry Roher's offer proposed that FSA operate a building will become a highly attractive Roher and Cookie Clown owner Frank Gerardi, service directly through him. "I want FSA to architectural and aesthetic focus for the main will be considered by the Faculty Student take it back for themselves," said Roher. "As a campus," Acting President T.A. Pond said. Association's (FSA) Board of Directors this student, I can't see why Cookie Clown is only He added, "We're delighted at the news afternoon. returning $12,000 to FSA for the prices being conveyed by Senator LaValle that he has been According to several Board members, both charged." successful at his efforts in the Senate to secure Lackmann Food Service and Gerardi have asked But FSA president Anne Velardi this major academic structure which is crucial to for three year contracts. "A three year contract (Continued on page 3) the completion of the campus." IntratoaPI- News Digest.--. International Paris (AP) - The entire summer $327,000 in checks, police reported dress collection of Paris couturier yesterday. Per Spook was stolen from a truck Police said the mailmen were in front of his workshops, police making their regular morning deli. reported yesterday. very of cash from a post office to a The $240,000 collection of the nearby bank. Witneses told police 38 year old Norwegian born de- the young men knocked the mail- signer had just returned from a men to the ground and then kicked { showing in Munich, West Germany, them before driving off in a car. on Monday. the truck driver had Officials said the two mailmen stopped to pick up mail and when were hospitalized with concussions. he returned, the truck's alarm * * system was disconnected and the Bangkok, Thailand(AP) -The truck empty. Vietnamese air force has increased Spook won the "Golden Needle"' its troops and number of combat award last year for the most planes by 10 percent "in the wake original Paris collection. Members -.01 of the Chinese war of agression,' L - - - _. of his staff said the originality of Hanoi reported yesterday. ^~^ Radio ,^c|ff"*'^ " ^^»^^^^^^^^^?^~^^ the dresses made it impossible to In a recent report, the London- sell them. based Institute of Strategic Studies 5th Annual I Our Copenhagen, Denmark (AP) - said the Chinese had 400,000 men Two youths attacked and beat two and about 5,000 combat planes, Moonlight Cruise I mailmen and snatched their mailbag while the Vietnamese had 12,000 i containing $577,000 in cash and men and 300 combat planes. I National I Philadelphia (AP) - Eugene Austin, Texas (AP) - About 20 asked to be relieved I Ormandy has Arab protesters disrupted a speech of his post as music director of the by Ahmed Esmat Abdel Meguid, I Philadelphia Orchestra at the end of the Egyptian ambassador to the the 1979-80 season, ending an era United Nations, at the University of I in music that has never been seen Texas. seen I before and likely never will be Meguid was delivering a speech 1 again. Monday in which he said the I Ormandy, 79, has held the post Egyptian-Israeli peace treaty 4 I since 1936 and is only the fourth marked a new era of "diplomacy, conducter to lead the orchestra peaceful coexistence, common un- Our celebration since its founding in 1900. When he derstanding and cooperation." walks off the podium at a concert But he was interrupted by shouts before the Summer. in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. in August of "Long live Palestine!" and 1980, he will have devoted 44 years "Sadat No! Begin No! Long live Watch for details. to his demanding post. PLO!" - - - - - I .m P- State and Local New York (AP) - A resurgence wood Foods dairy plant in Yonkers of violence in the sixth week of the yesterday morning and did not ''I LOVE metropolitan area milk strike withdraw until hours later. * *$ prompted industry officials yester- day to break off further negotia- Albany (AP) -The Senate voted tions with Teamsters Local 584. 47-12 to pass the $3.2 billion "state WIFE'' The burning of another loaded MY part of the budget, and operations" milk trailer in Brentwood, Long then the Assembly adopted it April 19th Island Monday was followed by the 103-35.

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