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..O --" lo,,- - MONDAY NOVEMBER 25 1974 Statesman iStony Brook, New York v^^~~~~~~~~~ Volume 18 Number 31 Distributedfree of charge throughout campus and community euery Monday, Wednesday, and Friday N. - - - M-- r- ldp- -- - - wmh Summer Wrongs The Polity Senate, on October 9, HSC to Create More Jobs established a six member committee to investigate the summer BY DAVE RAZLER institution p 1 e in tle employment of Polity Vice President When the Health Sciences Center area, Oa Wned thae it sod not Mark Avery by the Polity office. The hospital opens in about four years, it will bee a place that p des srv committee was chaired by Kelly E bring new services to Suffolk County. It cally aIaiabe at a g r e pNIe thus Senator Barry Robertson. It recently will also bring in an estimated five to six community hospitas He wwnt on to NW hundred new faculty that because it a e n bos h submitted its report to the Senate, a members and more than 3500 new full time employes expenses p lyr finding of which indicated that Vice President for Health Sciences J. local institution Director of Student Affairs Ann Howard Oaks said that the hospital will Nas -Suffolk Re7onl Pa Hussey illegally signed Avery's check. educate about 3500 students. It will be Board cuthe Dbector Lee oppd _ Story on Page 3 the larger than the two existing state said that the bospitls p aeeeco health centers at Brooklyn and Syracuse. greatly exand _md e to the The hospital itself will provide services entire "foe with "VW off be" ranging from basic health care to the such as and ed eIr he Vonnegut Onstage most sophisticated of services, Oaks said. project in cojuon with B 1108 -TAle sp?'"*lid .se.rvi will ine;lcde National auy. The genius of Kurt Vonnegut Jr. cardiac surgery facilities, renal disease Oaks said that although the Uniwvety came to life on the stage of the treatment including kidney transplants, nas been Intnto d on s wih Gershwin Music Box this weekend and a large advance radiation therapy the community an the _everttin with Rich Rand's production of unit. .Moany of the now programs that will problems, It has not been &%on ay, 'Welcome to the Monkeyhouse." be put in to operation can only be found power in cat boi- (W Rand displays a genius for ideas and in New York and other large cities today. transportation, and he sees no p-sibilty the direction and acting are The hospital will also have an in the University being able to supply emergency room capable of providg either the housing or transportation commendable, although flaws exist in M necessany- = = he hon- 's on the actors' delivery of lines and the care for all major emergencies including technical problems of the set. major skull injuries and major body burns, according to Oaks. The bum clinic Story on Page 8 will be the first in New York, and one of the few in the country. The hospital's outpatient clinic will handle about 200,000 patifts pe year. Relay Medals Other clinks will serve the ommnity Participating in the Metropolitan with all kinds of health care including Intercollegiate Swimming Conference dental work, Oaks said. Relay Carnivals at St. John's The Health Sciences Center's facilities University, the Stony Brook Patriots .are designed so that any of the 450 beds won medals in four events. The can be used for any level of cae. Oaks Patriots' first home meet is said that all of the beds could be used for n^;wa wrraUiFOrvC REGIONAL the most sophisticated levels of treatment PLANNING BOARD EXECUTIVE Wednesday against Hunter College. DIRECTOR LEE if necessary. KOPPLEMAN prodkb an expansion of'b*aM swvks to the Story on Page 16 Since the hospital will be the only entire Nassau-Suffolk ralon. I%- - ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~- go, woolp, h - %k A cting Company Files Suit Against SAB By DAVID GILMAN cancellation of the plays. The first is that the SAB Furthermore, Siegel said that as a et oat On the Aisle acting company Producer Jackie demanded that a rider be attached to the original discussons with the Polity lawyer abe has lerd ta Warner has motioned to file suit against the Student contract stating that the contract would not be valid 'in New York State, before you can Me a sut you Activities Board (SAB) for their cancellation of the unless On the Aisle, Incorporated has exclusive rights have to send a summo. No one in SAB has icei ved a play "Stop the World, I Want to Get Off," which was to the plays. Any other contract, claimed the SuI S. This bads me to believe tdbe has not yet to have been presented last Sunday night in the gym. University, would not be valid. Warner would not sign filed suit." Negotiations between On the Aisle Incorporated and the contract (with the attached rider) because, he Warne Tef Mhy the SAB for the purchase of the package deal claimed, the University and he did not agree on a fee In ex ning his reasium for filngst, Wawr consisting of "Stop the World, I Want to Get Off and percentage split. Warner regards this as an invalid said "'there's nothing so deep about it" He cdMlamd to '"Grease" started sometime last May. By cancelling reason for cancelling the plays because, he mid, '"Welve be inconvenienced by the Universy's unwil n to "Stop the World," the SAB has now cancelled the been selling these shows all the time; how could we not accept his alleged ownership of the rights to the plays entire package. "I gave them every chance to cop out have rights to the shows?" in question. of this before," claimed Warner. "This cancellation has SAB Theater Chairman Stephanie Siegel, according Warner, in an effort to show that he doa, indeed, cost me in valuable time, money, and anguish. I'm to Wamer, offered him an alternate reason for the own the rights, cited several schools whkh have bought suing because I want to see if there's justice and cancellation, once On the Aisle's rights to the plays the entire paclage (both plays) for $6,000; SrdleY honesty in the world," he said. were verified. "She told me that she would have to University, which paid $4,500, Universty of Pittsbing, Warner is demanding payment of $3,000 from the cancel the contract for 'Stop the World' since the gym which paid $4,000; and St. Bonaventure, which paid SAB, since that is the projected cost of putting on was being ripped up," said Warner. Claiming to have $3,500. Each school, according to Warner, pays "Grease," which was cancelled together with "Stop the telephoned the Physical Education Department, according to the amount they can ag at afford. World." "Grease is bloody expensive to put on," said Warner said that he found that the gym wasn't being He claims to have lowered the price of 'Grow" for Warner. Although he is suing for $3,000, Warner ripped up. Stony Brook from $3,000 to about $2,000. predicts that the University will lose much more 'Their action in cancelling the plays were totally Both Sides Confident money in court costs. and legally wrong," claimed Warner. "When one deals "I won't be able to seep until this is cleared up," "Snow Job" with promoters, one expects to get rooked," he said, claimed Warner. He insisted that the Univesity "Red" Warner claims that, in addition to the loss of money "but colleges are supposed to uphold a certain amount in telling him that they will buy the prd , aod and time this cancellation has incurred on him, he is of honesty." now that they have been cancelled "what de an you suing because Stony Brook has given him a "snow According to Siegel, however, the "Grease" contract do [but take retaliatory action]?" he askod -tog job" regarding the reasons for the sudden cancellation. is not legally binding since the price for the play was Warner seemed confident of a court victory, Siegel sd "I have to, as a man, fight for my rights," said Warner. not stipulated. "I spoke to the Polity lawyer," said that "he [Warner] has not a leg to stand on. Mme Polity 'The University has given me a slap in the face." Siegel, "and he told me that since an exact price was lawyer has told me that Warne i is The University has offered two reasons for the not fixed, the contract is not legally bindig." unfounded." -A -or Profile: Ferdinand Giese News Briefs n Unofficial Mayor of Setauket _ 1. Editor's note: The following personality profile is based upon an interview with Ferdinand Giese, 60 Slain as "Act of Justice" the current president of the Civic Association of the Setaukets. By JASON MANNE Ethiopia's new military government announced yesterday the If Setauket had a mayor, Ferdinand Giese says execution of 60 former aristocrats and officials, including a grandson it would not be him. Yet, although Giese says "a of depsed Emperor Haile Selassie, two former premiers and the mayor would never get the hate mail I get" the head of the ruling military council. A Radio Ethiopia broadcast said title of "unofficial mayor of Setauket" seems the executions were "an act of justice." Most of those killed were appropriate. among the 200 noblemen, military leaders and government officials Giese has been president of the civic association ted during the seven-month anti-corruption drive by reformist four times; president of the local theatre group, Mililry o te that culminated with the deposition of Emperor the Carriage House Players; vice president of the Haile Selasse on September 12.

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