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Page 3 NEWS Page 4 Friday October 4. 1996 Bowling Green, Ohio Volume 83, Issue 170 The News' Faculty Senate Briefs Gish Theater pre- absenteeism senting education documentary A documentary offering a causes delays close-up view of America's schools will be shown Oc- tober 12 in the Gish Film Darla Wamock Veronica Gold, the secretary Theater. "Children in The BC News for the Faculty Senate, explained America's Schools," which it is creating a problem for the previewed on PBS last Lack of regular attendance in ongoing business of the Senate. month, will be shown at 7:30 the Faculty Senate has postponed p.m The theater is located resolutions on the agenda re- "It prevents them from doing on the first floor of Hanna cently, causing actions for im- Hall. their work," Gold said. "We don't Produced by the Saint provement to be discussed know what happened." Hayden Co., the docu- among the Senate. Lunde explained that a large mentary illustrates the vast In order to pass an amendment problem with the Senate this differences in facilities to the charter, two-thirds of the year is the amount of senators available to young students. entire Senate must vote affirma- leaving the meetings early. Camera crews visited tively. This makes passage There are no provisions requir- schools in Ohio, which is nearly impossible when at- ing members of the Senate to considered to be represent- tendance is down. Hal Lunde, ative of the nation's educa- stay for the entlrity of the meet- Faculty Senate chairman, ex- ing. tional system. Among the plained after two absences a classroom buildings shown "People who leave early wea- llaAiHctaMhtii senator is notified that they are are dilapidated rural schols ken the possiblity of passage," Bob Dole accuses President Clinton of liberalism In a new ad. Dole claims a second Clinton term In Vinton County in south- only permitted three absences Lunde said. "They create an im- would be a revival of big government. eastern Ohio and state- under the Faculty Senate rules pact by leaving." of-the-art classrooms in the located in the charter. If a mem- He said the issue will be Perry Local Schools in the ber is absent three times, the seat brought before the Senate again northeast sector of the is vacated and another election is in the form of a resolution. Lunde state. held to replace it. is confident his collegues will re- Campaign ads set tone They are not permitted to seek alize the importance of the issue. Men's Chorus a re-election for a year after they "I've got enough faith in the releases new CD were removed. "Its the responsi- Senate that they will attend and bility of each senator," Lunde for presidential debate The University Men's stay," Lunde said. said. "The law is pretty stiff." Chorus, under the direction Gold said the Senate needs to Kevin Gilvln national polls, is taking an ag- of Richard Mat hey, has According to Lunde, the Facul- be addressed before the problem gressive tack, the president's released a new compact The Associated Press ty Senate is looking at the options gets too far out of hand. She said new ads stay above the fray for disc titled "Brothers In involved in raising the at- it has been brought up to the Song." The disc features 21 WASHINGTON - Setting a the most part. tendance at meetings. He said Senate Executive Committee and tone for the first presidential One Clinton ad released songs including "Ave Mar- that among the items discussed further action is pending. debate. Bob Dole accused Thursday portrays the presi- la" by Franz Blebl, "The for change in the proceedures "Some want to talk about it," President Clinton of liberalism dent as a champion of curfews Fear of the Lord" by Mi- are a change in the agenda and chael Cox and "I Shall See Gold said. "We dont know what in a tough new ad while Clinton and "school uniforms to instill the "best policing possible." Her Today" arranged by will happen." released two TV spots promot- discipline," as well as an University alumnus Tho- ing his achievements in office. enemy of cigarettes. mas More Scott. The latest wave of political "President Clinton is moving "Brothers in Song," the ads also Includes a spot urging forward, helping parents teach group's third release, can Power outage due to The AiMclate4 Praii blacks to vote for Clinton, the our children responsibility," be purchased from the Col- first in a series of TV, radio President Clinton promotes lege of Musical Arts choral the announcer says. his achievements In office. activities department for transformer problem and print ads targeted at spe- There was one reference to $16, which includes ship- cific voting blocs. Dole, tying him to House and your family care about. ... ping and handling. Contact The BC News In the two weeks leading up Speaker Newt Gingrich and Unlike Dole-Gingrich Republi- the the College of Musical to Sunday's debate In Hartford, saying the two Republicans cans who want to slash, cut and Arts at 372-2181 to order. Students across campus woke "Our electricians Conn., Dole has warned audi- "tried to slash school anti-drug eliminate these programs at up to blinking clocks Thursday as came in and began to ences that a second Clinton programs. They'd take us your expense." Treehouse buildings lost electricity due to a work on that, and by term would mean a revival of back." Clinton media adviser Bill problem in the Cent rex Building. big government. A second new ad is to feature Knapp suggested the presi- Troupe announces Cllf Boutelle, Public Relations 8:30 a.m. power had The new Dole spot continues excerpts from Clinton dent's lead allowed him to do auditions director, said the problem oc- been restored to that theme and uses Clinton's speeches, campaign aides said. more tailoring, while Dole The University Theatre curred around 4 a.m. when a bad statement about taxes last year At the same time, the Clinton needed to "move the national has announced dates for connection between a transfor- everything but the to a Texas audience - "It might campaign was airing the first needle" before he could begin students to audition and be mer and high voltage breaker Centrex Building." surprise you to know that I in what will be a series of spots targeting spots narrowly. part of the 1997 Treehouse caused the outage. The failed think I raised them too much, from both parties targeted at Dole aides suggested that Troupe. The touring com- too" - as a lesson in "how to key voting blocs. they were close to issuing re- pany performs plays for connection disrupted power in Kohl Hall, Rodgers Quadrangle, Clif Boutelle speak liberal." "Who Are You Voting For?" gional spots, too. Although they children. This year the "That's liberal for, 'I raised company will stage "The The Commons, Centrex Building Public Relations director features black men and women declined to say whom they Invisible Hunters" and and Education Building. your taxes and got caught,' " a urging people to vote for Clin- would target, Dole has strug- "Falstaff and Friends" •- "Our electricians came in and female announcer says in a ton and asserting that Republi- gled to make inroads with dapted by F. Scott Regan, a began to work on that, and by vided the Centrex Building with needling voice. cans want cuts that would hurt women voters. professor of theatre and di- 8:30 am. power had been power. The Dole campaign planned minorities. It says black unem- Clinton's targeted spot is air- rector of the troupe. restored to everything but the Carl Cogar, assistant vice to air the spot in Washington ployment is at a 20-year low. ing on Black Entertainment Auditions will be held at 7 Centrex Building," Boutelle said. president for the Physical Plant, and Connecticut as well as on The spot shows Clinton with Television as well as on the Fox p.m. Oct. 14 and at 4:30 p.m. While a high voltage company network television. Vice President Al Gore and Network's "Martin" program Oct. 15 in 400 University said he could not estimate the addressed the situation, a ge- cost of the damage, but said it While Dole, who trails Clin- says the president has "been in Indianapolis, Jacksonville Hall. Auditions are open to ton by large margins In there, delivering the things you all interested University nerator provided by the city pro- would be "minimal." and West Palm Beach, Fla students. The company will travel to elementary schools In northwest Ohio during the spring semester.