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VOL XX, NO. 68 THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1985 an independent student newspaper serving Notre Dame and Saint Mary's Senate approves deficit bill; House 'dooms' tax plan As8ociated Press he will deliver the votes. Otherwise, Dec. 11 will be remembered as the WASHINGTON - The Senate gave date that Ronald Reagan became a 61-31 approval yesterday to a novel 'lame duck' on the floor of the bill designed to wipe out the na· House." tion's S200 billion deficits by 1991. The drama on taxes and the A rebellious House, meanwhile, balanced budget plan unfolded on sidetracked far-reaching tax over· the House and Senate floors as haul legislation · possibly dooming leaders of the two houses began President Reagan's top legislative negotiations on a mammoth, catch­ priority for the year. all spending bill needed to replenish The Senate vote came despite al- federal coffers for the current fiscal legations that the landmark budget year by tonight at midnight. In early balancing plan was "unthinking, un- maneuvering, the Senate agreed un­ necessary, unwarranted and perhaps der administration pressure to drop unconstitutional," and sent the a S55 million emergency job train· measure to a waiting House for final ing program for Vietnam Veterans. action. In a separate room in the sprawl· The plan, attached to a measure ing Capitol complex, meanwhile, raising the debt limit above $2 tell· lawmakers labored to draft long­ lion, would require defense and term farm legislation. domestic program cuts of $11.7 bil- Senate Majority Leader Robert lion early next year as a down pay- Dole told reporters there was "still a nient on the deficit. · glimmer" that Congress could close In the House, the 223-202 vote to up shop by the end of the week, even bottle up the most sweeping change though Reagan was holding out veto in the tax laws in a lifetime was threats for any spending or farm sparked by Republicans acting in measure that he deemed too costly. defiance of President Reagan's Lawmakers had long ago given up wishes. hope of enacting tax overhaul House Speaker Thomas O'Neill, legislation this year. They had APPboto said the vote showed Republicans settled instead on a strategy of Seasonal site had "turned their backs on the man moving a bill through the House and With the U.S. Capitol as a backdrop, a tree on the htngton D.C. ts glowtng for Christmas as the na· who had brought them victory and postponing Senate consideration grounds of the Smithsonian lnstttutton tn Was- tton's capttol begtns to sparkle for the holidays. pride," but said Democrats were until next year. Reagan has placed ready to try again with the tax bill if the issue at the top of his second· Reagan could produce enough GOP term domestic agenda, and urged votes to assure success. lawmakers to approve a Reagan orders lie detector testing The president responded by dis- Democratic-drafted plan as a "first patching top aides to the Capitol and step." summoning recalcitrant GOP law- But on the 223-202 vote, law­ makers to the White House. "The makers refused to consider either for government workers, officials president said to me, 'I hope you will the Democratic plan or a GOP at­ State Department spokesman Rep. Don Edwards, D-Callf., not let me down,'" said one visitor, · ternative, with 164 of 182 Charles Redman. "I don't know." denounced Reagan's "sudden secret Rep. William Carney, R-N.Y.. Republicans joining 59 Democrats WASHINGTON · In the wake of "As a matter of principle, he Is order" as "contrary to the cautious Reagan himself appeared before in opposition. spy scandals, President Reagan has against the Idea," said a State Depart· approach to polygraph tests that reporters and television cameras The blueprint for a balanced ordered that lie detector tests be ment official who declined to be everybody else has taken in both and said, " we do not believe that budget was worked out during given to government employees, identified. The official said Shultz · houses of Congress and at the after all our good-faith efforts on weeks of tedious negotiations, and ranging all the way up to Cabinet now traveling in Europe · has held Department of Defense." both sides of the aisle, that our work would trigger automatic spending secretaries, with access to highly that view for a long time, and Speakes said the tests "will be should be lost for lack of a handful of cuts in defense and domestic secret information. opposes the use of lie detectors not applied to a selective number of offi· votes." program If Congress did not meet Even as the president's action · only on himself but on others. cials who have highest levels of Republican leaders insisted the pre-designated deficit reduction tar· taken Nov. 1 but kept secret · was White House spokesman Larry access to classified information, stunning vote was not a defeat for gets for each of the next five years. disclosed yesterday, Secretary of Speakes said he did not know how especially communications security the president, but O'Neill, D-Mass., The first cuts would total 511.7 State George Shultz was described as many people would be required to and other compartmentalized in­ had another interpretation. "Today, billion, and would be made early being opposed to using lie detec· take the tests, but the Los Angeles formation." with glee in their faces, Republican next year. Social Security and tors, whose reliability has been Times, which first revealed Reagan's Compartmentalization is a congressmen voted to humiliate the several poverty programs would be questioned and are viewed by some decision, said that up to 10,000 procedure under which a person man who had led them to victory," exempt from the cuts, while the as an invasion of privacy. people could be affected, including with a security clearance is per- he said. reductions would be cushioned for Would Shultz submit to a lie 4,000 people at the State Depart· O'Neill added, "If the president Medicare and certain other health detector test? "I can't answer," said ment. see LIE, page 4 really cares about tax reform, then programs. Britain, Ireland put Northern Ireland agreement to test plementation of the Nov. 1 5 ac· to numerous assaults by the Irish security activities on both sides of Anglo-Irish security cooperation cord giving Ireland a consultative Republican Army. the border," the statement said. against the Irish Republiean Army. BELFAST, Northern Ireland· Of· role in the administration of the The IRA, outlawed on both sides Protests included a rally by Militant Protestants view the ficials of Britain and Ireland put predominantly Protestant of the border, is fighting a guerrilla thousands of Protestant industrial Anglo-Irish accord as interference their new Northern Ireland agree· province. wa.r to drive the British out of the workers. Most demonstrations in Ulster's affairs ·by the Irish ment into practice yesterday, but Thirty-five miles southwes,t of province. were peaceful, but police said 32 Republic, which is 95 percent Cat· they met behind a barbed-wire the meeting site, a police station in A statement issued at the end of of their men suffered slight injuries holic, and weakening their union barrier to keep out angry Protes· the village of Tynan was hit by the daylong Northern Ireland in scumes, and six required hospi­ with Britain. tants who want the troubled mortar shells and four officers meeting affirmed the two govern· tal treatment. province to remain forever British. were wounded, police in Belfast ments' "total rejection" of any at· The Nov. 15 agreement re· Yesterday's meeting was held said. tempt to promote political quired the first session of the behind barbed-wire fences, The delegations were led by There was no immediate claim objectives by violence or threat of Anglo-Irish Intergovernmental roadblocks and hundreds of Peter Barry, the Irish foreign mini· of responsibility, but the mortar at· violence. Conference to discuss reforming policemen at the Stormont Castle ster, and Tom King, Britain's Nor­ ta<:k on the station, which Is less The officials paid "particular at· the police and army to make theni compound, home of the largely thern Ireland secretary. Their than two miles from the border tention to methods of improving more acceptable to the Roman powerless provincial parliament. meeting marked formal im· with the Irish Republic, was similar the existing coordination of Catholic minority, and to improve .... ------~ ------

The Observer Thursday, December 12, 1985 - page 2 In Brief Large class sizes detrimental to reaching learning potential Complaints have been filed against the Uni­ versity of Minnesota policy by three students arrested for an anti­ apartheid sit-in at the University president's office. The students said The Washington Hall stage is bare, except for a man with an overhead projector next to him. Yet the bal­ police incapacitated them with mace as they loaded them into a cony is filled and the lower seating is at full capacity. ScoH police van, and then drove around for 30 minutes, stopping and This scenario is really not so unusual. It is not the starting quickly and slamming them against the sides of the van, in­ opening of a one-man play; it is simply another class at Bearby stead of driving straight to the police station. The students also r•~ .. Notre Dame, only this one is composed of ap­ to file complaints against the Minneapolis pollee. - The Obseroer Assistant News Editor proximately 500 stud.ents. Incoming students are told many things about the University, and in the last three semesters I have found the vast majority of them to be true. Howev~r. classes wrong. James Carberry,professor of chemical engineering at Notre Dame, ha.'i been elected a visiting fellow at Clare Hall, a composed of more than 200 student~ make me ques-. Please note that my complaint does not concern the research college of Cambridge University, England. His term begins tion the thirteen to one student/faculty ratio stated in quality of the professors. They are victims of cir­ in 1987. Carberry has been a member of the Notre Dame faculty the Admissions Office Information Booklet. In cumstance just as much as the students are. To com­ since 1961. He has served previous visiting fellowships at looking at the faculty roster, I realize the 13 to 1 statistic municate a subject 150 minutes a week is difficult Cambridge, as well as lectureships in Saudi Arabia, Nigeria and West is accurate, but why must there bt: such an imbalance in enough; to consistently make their point to 500 stu­ dents is an art. Germany. He is a recipient of the American Institute of Chemical class size? Why does the University feel a need to allow Engineer's R.H. Wilhelm Award and the Yale University Engineering unlimited numbers of students in certain classes? A professor who teaches class to a near-capaCity At larger universities, 200 student classes are a way of crowd in another large auditorium has made the com­ Association Award. He is also an elected fellow of the New York life; lhis is why I chose not to go to a large university. ment that students must ask questions in such a large Academy of Sciences and the Royal Society of Arts, London. - The Obseroer Although I did not expect . class. He added that in smal­ thirteen-person classes here ler classes he can sense at Notre Dame, I did expect when students are confused to have more direct about a topic he is lecturing on, but in the large setting Gov. Mario Cuomo might make a good president, faculty/student contact. Although professors may he cannot. Should he be ex­ said Mayor Edward Koch on Tuesday's "Today" show. Koch was be available outside of class, pected to read the minds of interviewed on NBC's program and was asked if he thought Cuomo, office hours can only go so more than 250 students all a past rival for the mayor's job and governor, would make a better far. It can be said th~t most at the same time? r president than governor. "Well, I think that he has the potential of r being a good president," Koch responded. "I'm not going to commit students do not utilize office Granted, many types of r myself at this point, but I'm proud of the fact that a New Yorker - in hours, but I suspect one of subjects can withstand this case Mario Cuomo - without question has to be a leading can­ the main reasons for the lack larger class sizes without an ,' of contact is· because they , didate at the Democratic convention" in 1988. Gov. Cuomo spoke at adverse effect upon the Notre Dame last year regarding the abortion issue. -AP really do not know the learning process, but the , professor. maximums have been vi­ J In fact, their one-on-one olated on several occasions. ,r meeting may be the first It is understandable for ad­ r The Statue of Liberty had the final three refur­ time the student has ever vanced classes to have smal­ r bished spikes placed on its crown Tuesday, completing the exterior spoken with the teacher ler numbers of students and restoration of the 305-foot monument in New York Harbor. The directly. The initial meeting for introductory classes to spikes, all 9 feet long and weighing from 1 50 to 200 pounds, were can be quite uncomfortable be larger, but the differences when neither party is familiar with the other. in size should not be so extreme. fitted Into the slots on the crown and bolted In place, said Henning Funher, a professo1r cannot be expected to be aware If introductory classes remain as large as some of Nielsen, director of public affairs for the Statue of Uberty-Ellis Island of student performance with such large classes. Instead, them are now, there is a strong possibility students will Foundation. The completed statue will be unveiled at celebrations not retain the basic principles necessary for advanced scheduled for the Fonh of July next year and the structure's actual grades are attributed to a social security number. In a class of more than 200 stllldents, questions tend classes. Even if a student decides to take no further centennial day, Oct. 28, 1986. -AP to go unanswered:· Only one question has been asked courses in a certain discipline after an introductory during the sem~ster in my Washington Hall class, and class, he should at least have the opportunity to get a full because the student was on the other side of the room, I understanding of the subject. was not able to hear him clearly. Hopefully Washington Hall and other large rooms on Of Interest Washington Hall is not usually filled to capacity, as it campus will continue to be sites for plays, movies, and is on test days. Betwjeen one-quarter to one-half of the guest speakers. However, the overhead projector and students are absent each class period. Some of these students will be much more comfortable in smaller students just may be lazy and would not attend class rooms when it is time to start class. New York club members can sign up for the regularly under any circumstances, but others are not. Christmas break bus tonight on the second floor ofLaFonune at 7.­ The general consensus among them is that they are not Tbe Obseroer learning a great deal from the lectures. This evidently must be true, as my average test score Celebrate is no higher than the scores of many who make only an occoiSional appearance in class. There is something Life! Auditions for the Tempest will be held on the first Friday and Saturday after break Oan. 17 and 18). Please prepare a two­ minute selection from the play. For an audition appointment, call 239-5134. Auditions are open to all students, faculty, staff ·and ALLIED townspeople. - Tbe Obseroer SHIPPING Wygant Floral CO.Inc. Air& UPS Weather 219-277-7616 We pack and Ship I·IOURS: 1 - 7 Mon - Fri ·"C(IQoweh~ fph aQQ or,(~O~io~~ Will it ever stop? Not today. There ... ·I 10 a.m. - 4 Sat is a 20 percent chance of snow showers today r with the high near 30. Winds becoming east at UNIVERSITY COMMONS Come in and Browse r 10 mph. 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Lie Employees of the CIA and Na­ continued from page 1 tional Security Agency already are requlced to take lie detector tests as mltted to see only those secrets a condition of employment. The which are penlnent to his work so if Pentagon also requlces some of, its such a person became a spy he employees to take the tests. would not be able to give a foreign Reagan's order, spelled out in a power the whole picture. secret National Security Decision "The test will be mandatory for Directive signed Nov. 1, is the latest people who have to obtain step in the administration's long­ clearances for such sensitive in­ running campaign to clamp down formation," Speakes said. Thus, it on news leaks and the disclosure of would Include government contrac­ classified Information. tors as well as employees. In 1983, Reagan proposed a huge "This doesn't include everybody expansion ofthe use of lie detectors with security clearances but it in­ which, if fully implemented, would cludes the highest level," Speakes have affected more than 3. 7 million said of the number likely to be re­ federal and contract employees, ac­ qulced to take polygraphs. cording to estimates by the General People who already have security Accounting Office. That plan was Our recruiting philosophy clearances for highly secret Informa­ rolled back in the face of widespread tion would be subject to randomly opposition In Congress. Is very simple: Outstanding people Scubadivers••• attract outstanding clients.

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Notre Dame- Saint Mary's Theatre announces auditions for SIDE STORY Preliminary dance auditions: T~an. 14 in the Darlce Studio, Saint Mary's at 7:10p.m.

The readin~d musical auditions: Wednesday, Jan. 15, and Th'Ursday, Jan. 16 in O'Laughlin A Saint Mary's, 7:16p.m.

Prepare two contras~g short monologues and a song from West Side Sto"ry.

A new Chicago-area cbeerleading group called Ed Debevic's Short Orders Deluxe Restaurant Tues­ "Ed's Re.frigerettes," inspired by Chicago Bears' Wil­ day night. Tbe women, chosen on tbe basis of at­ liam "Refrigerator" Perry and fotmed by Chicago tractiveness, heaviness, and poise, are not officially . ~~~ restauranteer Richard Melman, make tbeir debut at associated with tbe Bears football team . .\..~ Dietician offers advice to students ~ 20% Discount N.D.- S.M.C. on how to avoid winter weight gain ByGREGTUEL During those three meals, the stu­ "It is not realistic to have one wit­ News Staff dent should avoid fatty foods, espe­ hout the other," Tansek said. She Students cially butter and anything fried, advised the student to work out for The conception that it is natural Tansek said, noting, "they have at least 20 minutes, three times a to gain weight during the winter twice the calories (of other foods)." week. Tansek said this workout months is mistaken, according to Instead, the student should eat a lot should be aerobic, and "not just sit­ Cindy Tansek, registered dietician at of carbohydrates, she said. Car­ ups and push-ups." Memorial Hospital of South Bend. bohydrates allow the body "to feel Patience is a virtue with regard to niversity Park Mall and "It is not like hibernation," she ex­ satisfied, and burn calories," Tansek weight loss, Tansek said. plained, "it is a matter of taking in "Your body can only lose fat at a more than you burn off." certain rate," she said. People who Concord & Pierre Moran "There ace a lot of weather­ crash-diet never "learn to eat related activities which the weather properly," and, as a result, they even­ Malls - Elkhart does not permit. People get bored, tually regain the unwanted pounds, so they eat more," she said, explain­ she explained. "You can't keep it ing why people gain so much weight (weight) off long term, unless it is this time of year. lost slowly," Tansek said. Studying also can be a cause of Popular diet plans ace not the weight gain, Tansck said, "People eat answer, she said. to procrastinate, so they don't have "There is nothing magical about to study." food," Tansek said. "A person cannot Although the problem of weight is expect foods to work together, and, not an easy one to solve, Tansek gave miraculously, rid them of extra advice to help control the annual luggage," she said. engagement with fat. explained. Diet pills ace equally useless, she She warned students about skip­ Tansek said despite good eating said. "They only work three weeks," ping meals. "Eat regulae meals three habits, students still must be willing Tansek said. times a day to control binges," she to sweat if they wish to maintain The answer to the problem of said. She cautioned students to their weight. Weight maintenance winter fat is simple and drug-free, "never skip a breakfast, because you requires both dieting and excercise, she said. "You have to put down overeat later." she said. your knife and fork," she said. Fraternity rapes plague campuses

AS80Ciated Press reports of gang rapes happening ment, her confusion has changed to every week at parties. Apparently fear and panic, and escape seems im­ WASHINGTON- The rape of col­ this behavior is far more common possible. She is unable to protest or lege coeds by groups of male stu­ than anyone suspected," said Julie her protests ace ignored. Anywhere dents, generally at fraternity parties, Ehrhart, co-author of the group's from two to eleven or more men is a largely unacknowledged report called "Campus Gang Rape: rape her." problem that plagues private and party Games?" In one case where a freshman at public institutions nationwide, a her first fraternity party went non-profit study group said Tuesday. Sandler said the fraternities often upstairs with three men to get out of encourage and even plan such ac- the crowd, the door was locked be- The group saiJ it found such inci- tivity, with a "gang mentality" that hind her and the men raped her dents, mostly involving women who does not view the behavior as rape. despite her feeble protests. She told had been drinking alcohol or taking About 90 percent of the cases oc- school officials at the prestigious drugs, had occurred at more than 50 curred at fraternity parties, with Eastern school and asked why the campuses in the last two years. generally the same scenario, she administration didn't warn fresh- At two or three schools, the frater- said. men about such situations, said nities involved were suspended, but Sandler. generally the incidents go un- "In many cases, but by no means "The school said it would scare punished even though rape is a in all, a young woman often has had people too much," and did nothing, felony in most states, said Bernice too much to drink and-or too many Sandler said. Sandler, director of the Project on drugs," the report said. "Therefore Sandler said schools involved in the Status and Education of Women, she may be unaware that the the incidents were not named, be­ an arm of the Association of 'friendly' persuasion of the cause "we felt rather than point the American Colleges that conducted (fraternity) brothers is actually a finger at various institutions, itreally the study. planned pursuit of easy prey. By the was more important to get this out "On some campuses, we heard time she recognizes her predica- in public." ,'l ...ill ... i.il« ...... ill ... i.ii ...Q ...Q ...Q ...Q-Q'CI'QC'Q ..... QCI'Q'CI'Q'CI'"'·CI'QGI'"'_Q_Q_Q_Q .....Q'CI'Q ...Q' ... Q' ... Q_Q_Q_..,_Q'ti'Q .... Q-cll''i

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Evolution of band's sound and theme

• LCHOIIIHIIliJNNYMf'J • CAROLINE GD.LESPIE lyrics less complex and music "The Puppet" is released in SONGS TO LEARN &SING featu~ writer tightly organized. America for the first time on this Following the group chronologi­ album after being released in his Is one of those albums that cally, the album leads us to Echo's England in 1981. The music is T you've always wanted one of heavier, sombre music from Ocean simplistic but the theme is typically youc favorite groups to release. Rain, its most recent album prior to Echo. After five albums, the long-awaited the compilation. The one new song on the album, compilation album from Echo and "A Promise" from Heaven Up "Bring on the Dancing Horses," is in the Bunnymen, Songs to Learn & Here, an earlier album, Is clean-cut Echo's gloomier spirit talking about Sing, has arrived. This British band musically and lyrically. The song Is oppressed people. Yet Echo has an with Its dack brooding music about an unhonored promise and optimistic outlook a.~ he sings: combines some of Its best music on the music is simple- a bass, a guitar, this album. drums and a lead singer. first I'm gonna make It "The Killing Moon," "Silver" and then I'm gonna break it "Seven Seas," all from Echo's 1984 ttl/ It falls apart Records Ocean Rain album, ace full of or­ ~ \\ Songs to Learn chestral music intertwined with Whatever It is, Echo's going to f thought provoking lyrics. The conquer It in this musically upbeat r opening lines from "Silver:" song. r \\ ~ *** & Sing r Swung from a chandelier 1f you like Echo and the Bun­ , My planet sweet on a silver salver , The album begins with songs nymen, you'll like this album. If you , from Echo's earlier period includ­ plunge the listener into Echo's don't know Echo's music, this is a r ing "Rescue" and "Do It Clean" with abstract world. perfect introduction. ~ , r r r Orchestrated style haunts and hinders band r ~ r ~ New guitarist joins group, has old sound r GERRY SCIMECA titled debut which was the number singer, head songwriter, John Wet­ features writer one album for aU of 1982, but his­ ton also rejoins the band. tory can show that when groups Asia's problem is that it is hacd for here ace probably a lot of refuse to evolve musically, they people to relate to the band. Asia's T people crossing their fingers write their own obituary. Just ask songs' lyrics aren't humorous or over the Geffen record label right Men at Work. insightful, they don't even offer now. With the release of Asia's new There ace a few rumblings of consolation to the band's fans or album, Astra, the verdict will most change, but they fail to inspire show that the band members' surely come on whether rock anything new. Mike Stone, the problems ace the same as their fan's audiences have tired of Its over­ producer of mega-platinum albums problems. blown, orchestrated style. for Journey, comes in to co­ The lyrics ace aloof and produce the album with keyboard melodramatic, and only make the player Geoff"the orchestra" band seem more pompous. It's Records Downes, but nothing different actually hacd to deduce anything Astra comes of it. The band still sounds about the band from its songs' like Night Ranger meets the New lyrics. Afterall, this is a band who (out of four) York Philharmonic. names its albums with words begin­ Asia has a new guitarist; new­ ning and ending in "A" so a triangle Though*** Asia has the same style comer Mandy Meyer replaces Steve of words can be formed on the which has taken them to number Howe, though you would never cover. (The original title of this one and sold over three million notice unless you happened to look album was to be Arcadia, but it was , copies of Its first two albums, the at the back cover. The guitars still taken first by a Duran spin-off.) mystery of the band seems to be take a back seat to the string sec­ Although Asia will gain no new wearing off. This album is no better tion, and Meyer's style is a carbon fans from this album, it won't lose or worse musically than Asia's self- copy of Howe's. Bass player, lead old fans either. f r ,r ~ Emotional fire lacking in regrouped band ,' r ~ Additional members do not spark muslic IIIJ 1.11.1 r r ~···· TOM BRANNIGAN Unfortunately, the two creative The band even includes a special ' features writer forces in the band, MickJones and communique that tells us, ~ Joe Strummer, began moving in RADICAL social change he new Clash, after countless different directions as the '80s begins In the STREET!! T delays, finally has released Its approached. The completely un­ So ifyour looking post break-up album Cut the Crap. focused Sandinlsta, a three album for some ACflON ... 1f the title was applied to this al­ set, and the top forty album Combat CUT THE CRAP bum, a one side single would be the Rock were produced during this and GET OUT THERE. only thing left of the album. time. lbe sad pact of aU this is that the once fierce and emotional music of Eventually Jones was kicked out the Clash is now tame and predic­ Records of the band because of "ideological table. "This is England" is the only differences." Jones was a capitalist, song that ever gets off the ground, Cut the Crap while Strummer and Simonon were and it Is because of the emotion (out of four) Marxists. Strummer and Simonon with which the band plays. claimed the name The Clash, hired lbe Clash Is not dead, but It has three new players, and went on come a long way from its earlier The Clash* was at one time a great tour in 1984. work. "This is England" shows that band. The Clash's first albums, Give the there is still some life in these 'em Enough Rope, and London The lyrics on Cut the Crap ace guys, so don't count 'em out yet. Calling, were among the best al­ ridiculous, socio-political, let's-aU­ For aU you old Clash fans, just stick bums recorded In the late '70s. have-a-revolution mumbo jumbo. with the single.

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I I ! ~i~~~_()__ i_Il __ t ______Th_ur-sd_~_.n_ece_m-be-rl-2,_19-85--pa-ge-7 On behalf of freedom Paradox of intolerance College students go to class to learn. They listen to their professors and take notes on the lectures. lives today in America Accuracy in Academia sends students into the classroom to spy on their professors and report their findings to the Washington-based group. It must confuse foreigners, I have often In 1978, the Notre Dame Sophomore If the group determines a professor has misled his stude~lts or has inaccurately thought, that a country like the United States literary Festival invited Pete Seeger to presented material to his students, then the group pressures the professor to which prizes liberty so dearly should lapse campus. His performance in Washington Hall retract his statement or face being targeted by the group. periodically into intolerance. This confusion was an enchanting tour de force, a moment of Accuracy in Academia wants censorship in academia. is undoubtedly compounded by the fact that authentic liturgy as he conducted his The American educational system is based upon academic freedom - a those who raise their voices loudest in audience through American social and politi­ freedom to gather facts from a variety of sources, formulate evidence into a defense of liberty are the first to succomb to cal history through song. We started the hypothesis and develop a position. Accuracy in Academia's actions will only the contagion of intolerance. Gilbert and Sul­ evening with the ballad "No Irish Need hinder academic freedom, free debate and the educational process. livan would <:all this a most ingenious Apply," thus reminding us all that Irishness The group wants only the facts and opinions it agrees with presented to stu­ paradox. It is also a disturbing one. and Catholicism were once punished by the dents. Much of the information Accuracy in Academia wants to censor relates to We can lay a good deal of blame for the rise WASPs who ran the country. He talked briefly international, military and political matters; however, these areas ofthought are of intolerance over the past half-dozen yellts about his own problems with black-listing in filled with conflicting estimates, uncertain statistics and unconfirmed evidence. on the Moral Majority and its know-nothing the painful and ugly fifties. What extremes of Naturally, professors, as well as students, will develop their factual mindset and leader, jerry Falwell. We still, however, have political pathology did it take, one wondered, interpret this information differently. to explain why so many people who do not for this gentle, almost Franciscan, wandering Accuracy in Academia is politically-oriented, and its real intent seems to be to subscribe to his vulgar, anti-intellectual, minstrel to threaten the bully boys in power? force professors to use facts in agreement with its political philosophy, whether religious hucksterism fall prey to his brand of or not these facts are accurate. It challenges professors' facts; it is time someone fear-mongering. The same sense of incredulity at the disor­ challenges Accuracy in Academia. dered nature of things during periods of in­ By challenging the facts professors are using, the group is attempting to Ann Pettifer tolerance, struck me as I listened to Abbie damage the professors' credibilty and, thus, cast professors' positions on issues Hoffman when he visited campus. Hoffman's into doubt. presentation was a pretty straightforward Rather than make this feeble attempt at' censorship, Accuracy in Academia guest column description of where U.S. politics are headed. would do much better to present alternative information to students. Instead, it Of course he dissents from imperial Pax wants to eliminate opposing information. Words like dogma and orthodoxy have re­ Americana strategies and of course he is out­ Regardless of one's political ideology, one must oppose any group which entered our political and theological lexicon. rageous. But behind the hustings populist wants to suppress the free flow of information. When Health and Human Services Secretary there is a first class, stand up comic. Abbie is a So when you are in class again, look to your right, but don't laugh. You may be Margaret Heckler was bumped from the very funny man. Now minstrels and com­ a future target of a similar group. Accuracy in the Dormroom could be next. cabinet, the word was that she had shown a edians do not subvert constitutions; but men lack of conviction and commitment to Reagan vaunting their authority and trumpeting their dogma. The poor lady had failed the ideologi­ patriotism frequently do. l, - The Observer cal purity test in a government that has been , captured in an unprecedented way by The United States is blessed with a constitu­ ideologues. tion which protects pluralism - it was written New think-tanks like the Heritage Founda­ by individuals who believed that we are Students must decide tion, started with seed money from the capable of behaving tolerantly and with benighted beer baron, joseph Coors, have civility towards our neighbors, even those sprung up during the last decade. Sowing who hold very different views. Those to set Notre Dame apart suspicion and distrust, these organizations eigh~eenth-century architects ofthe constitu­ operate on the basis that the United States is tion, products of the Enlightenment and an I can still remember that rainy Saturday bathroom at a football game, find it necessary crawling with disloyal and dangerous radicals era when rationalism and humanism were at night when I, along with hundreds of other to insult older citizens with vulgar expletives who must be brought into line. The Heritage the forefront, now seem utterly alien to many timid freshmen, scurried into the Athletic and in order to express their contempt for senior Foundation, in a book publisi)ed in 1980, Americans. Irrational politics and religions are Convocation Center to begin our orientation citizen alumni, I begin to wonder what Notre stressed that "individual liberties are secon­ back and doing a roaring trade. Once more, weekend. I thought to myself, here I am at Dame really is. I see trash strewn around dary to the requirement of national security blind obedience to perverted authority is the Notre Dame, one of the most prestigious in­ campus by people who do not care ;~bout ot­ and internal civil disorder." One does not easy option. stitutions in the nation. We were soon "told, hers. I hear about a freshman who has been have to be a flaming liberal for these words to "We are ND." It was not long until I found out forced to drink to the point of hospitalization. have a sinister, ominous ring. In an essay lamenting this phenomenon, the said truth. We really are ND. It is a sobering thought, but maybe it is true: Academia, which ought to be the last bas­ this time as it is manifested inside the Catholic Notre Dame is just the same as any other col­ tion of tolerance, has shown in many instances Church, former member of the Irish Parlia­ Harry J. Sbaia lege around. an alarming readiness to take the money and ment, Dr. Conor Cruise O'Brien, has written: I always thought of Notre Dame as a place succomb. A number of hard core ideologues "Personally as I studied the writings of john and a people a cut above the rest, a place have, for example, dug into Georgetown's In­ Paul II, I found my faith revive: my faith, that is, guest column where the people were morally sharp and stitute for Strategic and International Studies. in the eighteenth-century Enlightenment: in alert and where people were not afraid to do Whenever the MacNeil/Lehrer news team Voltaire and Diderot, and liberators in the En­ "We are ND." Back then the thought what is right. I suppose you could say that trots out one of these huge, crude, hard-faced lightenment is hardly the faith this Pope wants seemed like a paradise. Today, it seems more things always look better from the outside in, men to discuss the latest international inci­ to revive, but never mind. If God can move in like a tragedy. Where else in the United States but I am not prepared to settle for that. dent, my instinct is to hide the family silver mysterious ways, I suppose Enlightenment could one go and find a replica of the Grotto, a "We are ND." The students make Notre and to reach for my hat and coat. Their con­ can too." gothic church, hall chapels, statues throug­ Dame what it is; everything else is just a step­ duct of political discourse has all the subtlety hout a campus, a Golden Dome that proudly ping stone. We should stop critizing apartheid of a land mine. raises our Blessed Mother high for all to see, a policy and authority, Father Hesburgh and ad­ Worst of all, these new inquisitors have ab­ Ann Pettifer is a Notre Dame alumna. mural of Christ and a host of religious symbols ministrators, parietals and the alcohol policy, solutely no sense of humor. The best they can which tend to a student's spiritual needs? Ob­ Bill Healy and the Student Senate, former manage, says Alexander Cockburn of"The Na­ viously, the world would have to be searched coach Gerry Faust and the football team. tion," is a leaden facetiousness - pale imita· quite thoroughly in order to find another Maybe just for a moment we should sit back tions of that high priest of unfunny sanctuary like Notre Dame's campus. The ad­ and take a good look at ourselves. intolerance, William Buckley. ministration of Notre Dame has tried to help Let's think before we act. Another curious feature of outbreaks of The Viewpoint these ideal characteristics to transcend into The campus, Hesburgh, the administration bigotry is the collective silence on naming the the lives of the students through the use o1f and their policies are what makes Notre source of the disease. Intolerance always has such nominal policies as parietals and the al·· Dame, but "We are ND." The choice then is its origins on the right, never the left, in Department cobol policy. Despite the tremendous base ours: Will we continue to be an average American history. joe McCarthy was a bona­ from which we have to work with in order to school along with countless others or will we fide, Midwestern Republican, not some P.O. Box Q 1 make Notre Dame an ideal place, some stu· return to a tradition of being a light shining in foreign-born socialist. Incidentally, there is a 1 dents do a stunning job of destroying what it the darkness, a beacon for all to see? What will t.errible irony in our present breast-beating .,~ could be. it be? about the Russians' refusal to permit jewish Notre Dame, IN , When I see security guards pelted with emigration. Earlier this century, during a , snowballs, and hear of riot-sized fights that · period of paranoid nationalism, we shipped 46556 1 break out in the senior section of the football Harry Sbaia is enrolled in tbe Freshman back to Russia boat-loads ofjews suspected of 1 stadium or of freshmen who, while in the Year ofStudies at Notre Dame. socialist contamination. ,~ 1 Doonesbury Garry Trudeau ~ ZONK£R'S PRES5 HE GCJT 50 MANY C4U5 FRt»1 Quote of the day 51R! WAKE UP/ IA/IW?.. Cf)Vff3RENCE ON 7Hf; MWIA 7H/5 WE&I

T_~e from "Cheers" "ie~P--O_i_n_t______T_h_ur_s_da_r_._n_ec_e_m_b_e_r_I_2_,I_9_B_5 ___ P_ag_e_s __ Segregation at Saint Mary's must come to an end A tree is known and judged by its fruit. The The administration says, "We tried to in· Most of our students receive financial assis­ but because the lessons I teach should have fruit of Saint Mary's College's tree is segrega­ tegrate in the past but it didn't work." The in­ tance and the average aid package exceeds been learned long ago. The ability of blacks to tion; less than ten students of color matric· ference is that integration failed once 116000. I know man'f sisters who could master a collegiate education, for example, is ulate here. Segregation is the antithesis of therefore it will surely fail again. If health care "afford" a Saint Mary's education with this still being questioned. Did the Notre Christianity, and yet an institution which personnel embraced this counterproductive !level of assistance. The profits reaped from Dame/Saint Mary's community sleep through mentality, physicians would carry leeches in our unholy alliance with South African sin the 1960s? High ranking administrators here E. David Pilgrim . their pouches and dentists would usc: nylon merchants c:ould be used to finance the are fond of claiming that black students would strings to yank teeth. Social change is not education olf American Cape Coloureds and all flunk out. lbis is as dose as you will get to episodic, it is progressive. As Christians, we American Bantus. Our hearts and purses must hearing a blatantly racist statement in this era guest column must continuously seck the mark of our hig- be commited to social change. In a capitalist of sophisticated racism.l, a black scholar, offer 1111!1~--~!111111!11••-!1!11•!11111111••.. - her calling: the establishment of the beloved society, oniy autopsies are free. my condolences to the families of these professes to be Jesus' handiwork is segregated community on earth. humans. Those who claim that we must remain by race; inconsistencies abound in this Land of I have heard it said that minority students Social change is difficult but our Christian segregated because our students are racists Nod. cannot afford to attend Saint Mary's College. charge is to avoid the demonic atrocities should be spanked, publicly, for a week. May I, propogated by the secular society. Racial please, see the research which confirms that segregation is a sin, therefore I have sought to our students will oppose integration. Sure, appeal to the moral convictions of readers. I there are undoubtedly some narrow-minded am not optimistic. There is ample evidence s.tudents here, but most students are that the Saint Mary's administration and malleable. 1be safe money is that the ad­ faculty are content to remain in a lily-white ministration, faculty and selected alumnae are institution. At the risk of a jeremiad, the con­ projecting their racist weltanschauungs unto servatives loathe the idea of bringing in the students.. Let every soul examine itself. sizeable numbers of racial minorities, whereas "Minorities won't be comfortable here," the local liberals are busy soothing their con­ cries the comfortable member of our loving sciences by engaging in anti-South Africa family. Are minorities comfortable at Boston rhetoric · it takes little courage to promote College, DePaul, Loyola or Saint Francis? Are social justice halfway around the world. Chris· they comfortable anywhere? The administra­ tian charity begins at home. l:ion is mor•: concerned about its comfort · I am tired, ad nauseum, oflies, fairy tales and large contributions from appeased alumnae excuses. The administration has two choices: assures this !itate of affitirs · than the comfort of take immediate action to rectiJY this situation lits student'S. Bigotry wins: we make minorities or admit publicly that we are commited to uncomfortable, they leave, we do not recuit maintaining an elitist college for rich white other minorities because we are certain that women. Filibustering is no longer one of your they will be uncomfortable. It is our Christian choices. I'll be in Madeleva 130 if you need responsibility to welcome all students. God is me. not a respec:tor of persons. I am uncomfortable writing this essay, not E. David Pilgrim is an assistant professor because I lack the courage of my convictions ofsociology at Saint Mary's. Conflicts exist between politicians and the voters Throughout American society, citizens office holder and the people who put him regarding a military build-up and tax reform Unfortunately, this can too often be the grant certain people the right to make deci­ there. In the 1980s, however, certain issues are currently being debated on Capitol Hill. case. Politicians routinely get elected because sions for them. As a republic, we elect officials may force a senator or a congressman into a "lbese are national mattters and when con­ voters approve of their stance on a single whose: actions, whether it be voting on legisla­ difficult decision. Perhaps a senator from Iowa sidering them, legislators should not identify issue. In the end, people's lives will be in­ tion or negotiating a treaty with a foreign must vote on a farm bill that he knows will themselves as mouthpieces for their fluenced more by the legislator's stance on power, can significantly affect our lives. benefit Iowa farmers in the short run but respective states but, rather, as individuals the numerous other issues he deals with in eventually will lead to an unhealthy national who have the opportunity to inject their own office than by the initial campaign issue. farm policy. Or maybe the congressman from judgments into national policy. Wise politicians are nevertheless aware that Brian McCarthy a small northern Ohio community is faced As voters, we should not elect politicians voters must be appeased occasionally in order with legislation that stimulates economic with the idea that they will be yes men to our to gain re-election. If he wishes to be around growth in the majority of the nation but fails c:very wish. Candidates who let the public do long enough to have a lasting impact on na­ the reason's edge to remedy unemployment in his district. their talking are not doing their job. The men tional policy, the congressman or senator will One way for the senator or congressman to and women who run for office should earn have to support his voters' wishes when it is Many politicians pride themselves as being resolve this dilemma is to conclude that he our votes because we believe them to be feasible to do so. Certain sacrifices have to be spokesmen for the people. To a degree, should vote in the manner that benefits his moral, ethical and intelligent people and we made in the short run to allow for effective voicing the concerns of the voters is part of a people. Then, if every other legislator does have confidence that in the long run they will representation in the long run. politician's job. But how far does this respon· the same, the majority wins and democratic make sound decisions on their own. Ultimately, politicians are responsible to sibility go? The question each elected official ideals prevail. On issues of regional sig­ The politicians should be constant, allow­ themselves. It may be difficult for a legislator must ask himself is, "Is it my job to vote the nificance congressmen and senators can best ling the public to choose the candidate it to justify to voters why he overlooked their way the majority of my constituents want me fuifill their duties by representing the needs of ]prefers. The politician who see the public as a beliefs, but it is yet more difficult to justify to to or should I vote the way I believe, ul­ their constituents. •wnstant while he puts on different faces to himself why he overlooked his own. timately, to be the best?" Not all issues, however, favor one region or 11atisfy the voters is doing the people a dis­ Brian McCarthy is a senior economics r Often, there is not a conflict between the interest group over another. Legislation service. major and a regular Viewpoint columnist. ~ r Single-sex dormitories restrict the ND education f A coeducational experience is an integral between the two. Clearly, du Lac states the in each hall would not be greatly affected by a traditions upheld by the University of Notre ,. part of the shaping of a well-rounded and truly forming of genuine friendships as one of the coeducational dormitory structure such as al­ Dame. Once a portion of a long standing tradi­ r educated student. Learning from one another reasons for limited parietal visitation hours. :ternating male/female floors. Another argu­ tion is changed, though, following aspects of r through interaction is the means by which a Yet, the administration restricts males and ment for single-sex residences concerns the this alteration should be open to change also. full appreciation and respect for the opposite females from learning to function together in :aspect of priivacy. Many students undoubtedly By this, the advent of females on the Notre sex can be obtained. The present system of dormitories, thus increasing the difficulty in prefer the privacy that the present system of Dame campus should permit optional interac­ r student residence at Notre Dame restricts this forming adult and sincere relationships bet· :residence offers. But for the students desiring tion between the genders through coeduca­ ~ Interaction to the classroom and a limited ween the two sexes. :to cxperien•c:e a closer intermingling with the tional residences. r number of social and service endeavors. The Parictals restrict basic social and educa­ opposite se:x:, the University should offer an r administration, by this, adheres to a policy as tional development while also showing a :lltcrnative to single-sex dormitories. , old as the University itself and as inadequate general lack of faith in the responsibility and Many traditions are meant to be kept alive. Richard Preedam is enrolled in tbe and outdated as the first dwelling built by Fat· integrity of the students. Instead of treating its Nowhere is :this more evident than in the great Freshman Year ofStudies at Notre Dame. her Sorln. The students of Notre Dame are students as juveniles, one would assume that a ~ being deprived of a true coeducational ex­ university, which claims to educate the whole perience in that they, in their attempt to inter­ person, would provide interaction within the act with fellow students, are restricted to context of coeducational dormitory life for single-sex dormitories and, thus, a limited students mature enough to handle it. Espe­ education. cially in a Catholic university such as Notre Dame, where students are assumed to have Richard Preedom developed personal values and standards of conduct, one would also expect the ad­ ministration to foster a more open-minded guest column view concerning male/female residences.

The basic argument for limited parietal Men and women may find it helpful to func· visitation hours centers around the ad­ tion closer together in order that they might ministration's use of the terms order and obtain a greater understanding and regard for security as they pertain to student residences. each other. The present dormitory structufe At midnight on weekdays and at two in the at Notre Dame does not allow for much in the morning on weekends, residences are termed way of general, yet very Important, contact secure. The dormitories would not be less 11 ~ I~ t,OJ\ ..... THE: ~a: 19BS1 ~ 1 1 WAS 23! ...... secure if, instead of being only single-sex between the two sexes. Coeducational dor­ WE. WERE~ IJOSfAGE. ~I II mitories would, in effect, open up a wider residences, they included both sexes. channel towards forming genuine friendships Likewise, the order the University employs ~Vi ewe_o_i_n__ t ______Th_u_rs-day_, D-e-cem_b-er-12_, 1_9s_s ..... pa-ge-9 i\pathy towards minority problems should cease

"What is it like to be white?" myself, you Domers and SMCs might ask. Well year-old student was not just jivin' when he somewhere else halfway around the world, J: looked at the black, 1 7 year-old high let me tell you. I am a social work major and a asked me what it is like to be white. He really then it is OK for us to stick our noses in a little school student with a blank look in my eye, few of my requirements ace to take and pass wanted to know. Ufe is easier for me because I bit) Let us first try and help our own country not understanding his concern, and ques­ sociology classes. In these classes, one learns am white. This is sickening. I had heard of and for that matter our own campus. In a 45 tioned him. "What do you mean what is it like why Puerto Ricans ace having economic dif­ people wishing that they would have been minute period I asked eight di1ferent students to be white?" He answered, "Well, you know ficulties in New York, why at a college in born male. That could be Freudian or it could what they thought of the minority problems it'!i easier for you go through life white than it North Carolina (a college with more black be the opportunities that men have that on our campus and they answered with is for me to go through life black." I had no students than Saint Mary's) blacks and whites women. are now beginning to fight for. But relative questions. For instance: "What clue how to answer his question, and he knew cannot walk on the same sidewalks, why a that is an entirely different issue. The high minority problem?" this. Somehow, he knew I had never thought majmity of Filipinos in this country ace school student I spoke with said that he What am I supposed to think or should I get of the issue black or white or yellow, red, daughters and sons of professionals only, why wished that he could have been born white. off my soap box and go back to bed? Are these brown or olive for that matter. Japanese-Americans ace fighting for reim­ He mentioned several reasons why when I people· apathetic to the minority problems of bursement for land stolen from them in asked him. I will not write them here. our campus and. our society or are they just Mary Flynn America during World Wac II, why people For 20 and a half years, I had skated through uneducated and sheltered like I was for such a think and do the things they do and many ot­ life oblivious to the real world and its long time? Apathy is no excuse and neither is her interesting and undroppable subjects. problems. Now I live on a generic, the latter. If people are so apathetic about guest column The fact I never pondered on the subject of homogeneous college campus that I think is minority problems, why do so many people minorities prior to now is because I was shel­ scared to open its doors to minority groups spend so much time being prejudiced.? -[~t.is•s•ix_m_o•n~th·s~l•a•te•r•a•n•d•n•o•wllllllllll•d~o111111111th•i•nk-oll.f tered and did not know that all of this palaver and minority problems. (Unless of course, if Mary Flynn is a junior social work major the~ issue black and white. Why do I bother was going on. Let us get real people. That 1 7 the problems are occuring in South Africa or at Saint Mary's. Pelle Lindbergh's death can be a turning point

Tbe truly sad pan of the Pelle Undbergh truly chose his own fate. It is a shame that serve five years on an involuntary few" drinks kill thousands every year. The story is that it is a common one. Lindbergh, for Pelle's mistake cost him his life, but that is an manslaughter charge. Injustice compounded mentality that "a few'' drinks are acceptable the unitnformed, was a 26 year old goalie for obvious potential consequence of driving upon injustice, yet society only notices when must be altered. People must begin to tell ot­ the Philadelphia Flyers, who died several while intoxicated. The tragedy isn't the the victim is a star. hers that they are not able to drive, risking weeks ago from a drunk driving accident. One family's loss, or that a man was struck down in It doesn't have to be this way. A life lost is a bruised egos and trampled vanity to save of the top goalies in the NHL, he neared the the prime of life, or learning that even heroes life lost no matter what the cause, so it stands human lives. Embarassment is temporary, team record for wins in carrying the Flyers to are mortal, but that this tragedy will occur to reason that drunk driving that claims a life death is permanent. A grass roots campaign to th<: Stanley Cup Finals. Philadelphia, a again, and again and again. Undbergh's story should be treated as murder. This means that make drunk driving the foolish action that it is notoriously tough sports town, adopted this captures our attention because he was bril­ drunk driving which causes accidents should can do much more thatl a legislative change, ymmg man from Sweden as its own, and the liant at stopping pucks, but in reality the same carry a sti1fer penalty, perhaps under a for the impact is immediate and lasting. Spo~ctrum rocked with chants of"Pelle, Pelle" story occurs everyday with only family and "manslaughter due to intoxication" charge ac­ The Lindbergh story obviously has a sad en­ during games. Now it is all gone. Within a mat­ friends knowing and grieving. companied by a stiJier sentence than normal din& but it can contain a positive side. If the ter of seconds, Pelle Undbergh went from a involuntary manslaughter. Along the same American public that has ignored slaughter on m~m with thousands of dollars and a city in his When will we learn? A car is a dangerous lines, if abortion is murder (according to the highway for years will take notice now pocket to just another traffic fatality. instrument when operated by .a sober person; Church doctrine) then so is drunk driving, so that a hero has been claimed, Lindbergh's it is the mechanical coming of death when where is the Catholic Church on this issue? death will mark the past, when a passive Kevin Mundy operated by one who is intoxicated. In The Church's power is immense, and their American public allowed such massacres. Lindbergh's case a vindictive justice was lobbying politicians and influencing con­ Let's work to make this happen, and make served, for the irresponsible party was the vic­ gregations could make a di1ference. Making a Pelle Lindbergh a turning point instead of an heads in the sand tim, but far too often this is not the case, and di1ference saves lives. additional number. ·the irresponsible party suffers nothing but a Even more important than changing laws is -~~----~----~--~~~Sympathy is in short supply here. I feel for headache while an innocent bystander is changing attitudes. The American public must the: family and friends, for the loss of a loved maimed or killed. And then a mourning family realize that it is simply not right to drive after Kevin Mundy is enrolled in the Freshman one is immeasurable. but Pelle Lindbergh must cope with the fact that the offender may drinking. "I've only had a few'' is no excuse. "A Year ofStudies at Notre Dame.

[ ______~g~eting~.fi~~~acc~ur~~~p~agre~~Q~asse~t:an~B_O_X_.~Q~----~------~] destructive power. This technological push is r~D family's generosity Faust taught a class Pirofessor grasped facts indeed a major factor in the continuing race to h r· b1etter than first realized ~~~:::~~als~nd qualitatively improve makes students proud over t e past IVe years Dear Editor: Dear Editor: In addition, you point out Muller's failure to Dear Editor: [n response to the Dec. 10 letter by three realize that the United States devotes "only" The biggest disaster ever to hit Colombia The University of Notre Dame is a fine fellow "Nuclear Dilemma" students, I would 10 percent of its defense budget to nuclear occurred three weeks ago, killing thousands educational institution. Our administrators like to present a few facts and opinions con­ weapons. I wonder if you underestimate his and leaving more homeless. Those of us for- and faculty are quite distinguished and have cerning Dr. Muller's lecture. grasp of the facts. True, he was not speaking as tunate to attend Notre Dame felt we had a developed a respected undergraduate On the issue of questionable benefits of hal­ an expert on nuclear weapons, but as a responsibility to help, in some way, the less program. There ace, however, some lessons ting U.S. nuclear weapons testing, you cannot physician concerned with the immediate and fortunate of Colombia. We went to Campus being taught on this campus which are not stll.te unequivocally that a pause in testing will possible future effects of the arms race. I Ministry and presented Father Leveille with taught in the classroom and which are cer­ have "no effect upon continued future believe the point is that 10 percent of a 1305 our desire to help and asked him to aid us in tainly as valuable as the text book. proliferation." A halt to testing is an all­ billion defense budget is a fantastic amount of any possible way. Leveille was kind enough to imlportant first step in slowing down the arms money to spend on nuclear weapons and to set aside a Sunday's contribution toward our Take a look, a close look, at our head foot­ ra·ce. It is true that the Soviet's halt on testing divert from human needs. proje<:t. This money that the Notre Dame ball coach Gerry Faust. This man has been was a calculated move to achieve some un­ You also state that Muller "finds it quite Cas- communitty was good enough to donate will teaching an intensive course for five years. It d<:fined end, but you cannot rationalize such a hionable to emotionally attack U.S. nuclear go to purchase badly needed medical has nothing to do with engineering, business conciliatory gesture down to its barest policy." You seem to equate non-strategic, supplies. Your generosity was outstanding or physics; but, rather with how to be a strategic Implications. · humanitarian interests with emotionalism. and is deeply appreciated by us and the home- decent, honest, courageous, loving human In questioning Muller's use of the term Emotion cannot be surgically excised from less of Colombia. We are proud to say that we being. I need not go through the details of the "arms race" to describe the present c;eality, criticism of any policy that deals with issues of go to Notre Dame. The Notre Dame com- course, since we all have good notes already. I you point out that the total destructive life and death. As you pointed out, it is indeed munity's response and Leveille's dedication to suggest, however, that we study these notes, megatonnage of the United States almost .important to refrain from distorting the argu- our cause makes us especially proud and because most of us will have our 26 defeats and we will be baed-pressed to shine as Faust h~Llved between 1962 and 1982. You fail to ment with emotion, but it is equally important deeply grateful. On behalf of thousands, a< knowledge how the increase in techttOlogy to present both sides of the argument in order muchos gracias. truly has. Thanks, for a lesson well taught. h~IS allowed the United States to substantially to critically evaluate the nuclear issue. Ramon de Ia Torre improve the accuracy and sophistication of its Margaret Key Bernardo Noreno Stephen Brennan weapons and launchers. In counterforce tar- Farley Hall Notre Dame graduate students Grace Hall •!~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

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The Observer Thursday, December 12, 1985 - page 10

Muskegon wins Sports Briefs overKomets in IHL hockey

The ND wrestling team came away with two vic­ Men's crew 1members should report for practice tories in a triangular meet yesterday. The Irish demolished today at 5 p.m. at all concourses. Novice rowers are welcome. For Valparaiso, 58-0, in addition to beating Drake, 27-14. Notre Dame, more information call Chris Nye at 236-4400.- Tbe Observer now 2-0 this season, previously had been 0-10 against Drake. More FORT WAYNE, Ind. - Dave Mic­ deWls will appear in tomorrow's paper.- Tbe Observer hayluk scored two goals, including the game winner during a shoot-off, The ND Rowing Club requests that all members to lead Muskegon to a 4-3 victory turn in their ergothon pledge money too.lght from 6:30 - 8 at over Fort Wayne in International The SMC swim team will host North Central College LaFortune Student Center. For more information call Mike Songer at Hockey League action yesterday in a meet too.lght at 7 in the Rockne Memorial Pool. -Tbe Observer 283-4108. · Tbe Observj~ night. Muskegon's Jiri Poner opened the scoring at 5:38 of the first period, followed by teammate Don Ed­ The ND/SMC ski team will hold a meeting for all needs someone mechani­ The ND fencing team wardson's goal at 8:56. members who will be taking part In next month's tryouts. The cally inclined who wants the opportunity to earn a monogram and meeting will be held too.lght at 7 in the LaFortune little Theater. be a part of the fencing program. A knowledge of fencing is not The Komets answered Mus­ Members should bring checkbooks and insurance forms. For more necessary. Those interested should call Coach Mike DiCicco at 239· kegon's 2-0 first-period lead with information call Kathy Skendzel at 283-4292. · Tbe Observer 5585. · Tbe Observer goals at 17:46 of the second period and 11:37 of the third by David An­ derson and Lawrence Duke, respectively.

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New Jersey State Commission Erasmus Books 1027 E. Wayne moves to ban all boxing in state Tues · Sun, noon· 6 1 block south of Jefferson & Eddy mlnation that boxing should bt: many, many years and the state Veed A -• of prblt boob !"'••lit. aold, •-n:llecl abolished is its investigative conclu· derives revenues from it," said As­ TRENTON, NJ. · Mew Jersey's sion that not even the sturdiest of semblyman William "Pat" Schuber. State Commission of Investigation statuatory controls will reduce the "There are ways legislatively to reg­ called for a ban on boxing yesterday, brutality of the sport to any sig· ulate the sport without banning it saying the sport has no social or nificant degree," said the SCI's completely." economic benefits and leaves its par· "Organized Crime in Boxing·· The four-member SCI began its in­ ticipants as "physical or mental report. vestigation of the boxing industry in derelicts." The panel recommended the New February 1983 at the request of At­ In a 13 7-page report that cited an Jersey Legislature outlaw the sport, torney General Irwin I. Kimmelman. American Medical Association's saying it "believes that no truly recommendation that boxing be viable social or economic benefits The SCI report contained al­ abolished, the panel said the sport is can be derived from such legal ternative recommendations should "legal savagery" over which or­ savagery." the state not ban boxing. They in· ganized crime in New Jersey has The SCI also proposed that federal cluded mandating background undue Influence. controls be established for the in­ checks on all boxing promoters and No state bans the sport, though dustry. trainers; better enforcement of some do not have professional Earlier this year, the SCI told a licensing requirements; banning fights. federal commission investigating blows above the shoulders during The AMA launched its anti-boxing the boxing industry that "if the same matches; mandating protective campaign after the 1982 death of mob presence we have found in headgear be worn by all fighters; South Korean boxer Duk-Koo Kim boxing existed in professional safer boxing gloves; two doctors at following a lightweight title fight in baseball or football it would con· ringside; complete cerebral and vi­ Las Vegas, Nev., and has said that 87 stitute a massive public scandal." sion examinations on boxers after percent of all boxers have evidence But the SCI's recommendations each match; and a mandatory 30-day of chronic brain damage. are unrealistic, said one state law­ layoff period for boxers between "Perhaps the single most pivotal maker. fights and 60 days in cases of knock­ factor In the commission's deter- "The sport has been around for outs. Football historians correct myths that abound around pro football The amateur researchers spe· newspaper headlines blared "New cialize in debunking myths and mys·· League Is Formed" more than a PITTSBURGH · They are football's teries of the sport's sometimes month before, and that the car dedicated detectives, historians nomadic and often-misunderstood dealer meeting may have served who enjoy the sport not only on past. merely to finalize plans for a league television, but on microfilm "It's amazing how much of the that later would capture the im­ monitors that transform them to the myth and lure associated with pro agination of the nation. halcyon days of professional foot­ football don't stand up under Carroll, citing the fruits of ball. research," said Carroll, 49, the research, also offered these tidbits: There are 1 50 members of the editor of "The Coffin Corner," the -Only several years before the his­ loosely knit Professional Football PFRA's semi-monthly newsletter. toric 1958 Baltimore Colts-New Researchers Association scattered "Much of what has been written York Giants overtime championship across the country.. Most are mere even in encyclopedias isn't always game, "pro football was only about Notre Dame spectators. Some, including former that accurate." as popular as indoor soccer is all-pro guard Joe Kopcha of the For example, it has long been ac· today." Speech & Debate Council Chicago Bears, are former players. cepted that the National Football - Just six years before that game, All are fans. League was formed Sept. 17, 1920 as "the turning point in NFL history," Bob Carroll, for instance, is a the legendary George Halas and ot· the Colts were called the Dallas Pittsburgh-area researcher and il­ her founding fathers squatted on Texans and "were so bad, they lustrator with an encyclopedic Hupmobile running boards in a Can­ wound up finishing the season in TRYOUTS: knowledge of football's forgotten ton, Ohio, auto dealership. An il­ Hershey, Pa." Sat. Dec. 14 heroes. Udo Starelli, a San Francisco lustration of the historic meeting - Even in the early 1950s, 1040'Shag plasterer, has missed only one 49ers hangs in a prominent place in the newspaper columnists frequently game In 4 3 years - and has every Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton. wrote that an average college foot­ Impromptu lO:OOam game program to prove it. But, Carroll said, Canton ball team could beat any pro team. Persuasion New records almost set by Pacers Extempt Informative with 64-point effort Tuesday night Rhetorical Criticism it, it's obvious they're not ready to contagious," Brown said. "He had play." eight deflections ... He had a spec· Poetry NEW YORK · "It was an offensive The Pacers' point total was the tacular defensive game." fiasco," Indiana center Steve lowest since Buffalo scored 63 Rory Sparrow started and ended Prose Stlpanovich said, and who could points against Milwaukee on Oct. an 11-0 third-quarter streak for New argue? 21, 1972. The lowest number of York and Patrick Ewing had 18 Dramatic Interp The Indiana Pacers on Tuesday points previously in an NBA gam<· points and a game-high 18 rebounds. night scored the fewest points for a this season was 73 by Seattle and Dramatic Duo National Basketball Association Washington. With the Knicks ahead 43-42, team since 1972 In losing to the The 146 points by the two teams Sparrow hit a layup with 7:44 left in High School Toast Masters New York Knicks 82-64. Indiana was the fourth-lowest in NBA his· the third quarter, and 4:40 later, he converted only 19 of Its 7 4 shots in tory since the installation of the 24· converted two free throws that gave the game, or 25.7 percent, en route second clock In 1955. The record New York a 54-42 lead. to posting its lowest score ever, in· low is 119 points, when Boston The Knicks held the Pacers score­ Theatrical Experience helpful cludlng the Pacers' years in the defeated Milwaukee 6Z-57 in 1955. less for 5:38 during the 11-point American Basketball Association. Darrell Walker, who lost his start· ing job last week only to regain it streak and Indiana had just 13 points "This game ranks up there as one against Indiana, led the Knicks with in the period, which ended with of the worst I've ever seen," Indiana 19 points, and New York Coach New York ahead 55-4 7. For More Information Contact: Coach George Irvine said. "The Hubie Brown said he sparked the "That was the key," said Sparrow. Knicks played excellent defense, but Knicks' defensive effort. "I don't think they could've scored they played hard, not well. When "Darrell Walker had a great game that many points in a row with our guys can't dribble the ball, or catch and his floor play defensively was defense." Barbara Haney-Powell .... o.-.~~•"•~-~-~-~--~-~-t:> .... ~.-~-t:>-~..,..a.,..~... .,...,.. .,.,..t:...,..a..,..c..,. t:...,...,..,..,..,. ..,...,..a..,.a.., .,..,...,...,.,..,. .., ... t:...,..~ ~ Director ofForensics 239-7753 i ND/SMC Theatre Presents Ha~ Fever by f f Noel Coworcl f f A Delightfully Frivolous Comedy • '0 £0 •f O'Laughlin Auditorium Student Tickets $4.00 •f December5,6,7,12,13,14 MaybepurchasedatDoor f r0 0 ~ At 8:10 P.M. Or Reserved by calling the ~ t Box Office at 284-4626 1\ _.,_.,_.,_~.... .,... ~-~ ..... <>... ~.... a.-.a.-.a.-.~-~-~~·"·"'~-~-~-<>·t:>·~-"·"--t:>-~.... ., .. .,,...,...,.. ., .... .,... .,. 0 I I I The Observer Thursday, December 12, 1985- page 13 1 l j I Wyche warns Bengals on letdown j after solid victory over Cowboys ~ A88odated Preu gimmick at this stage. They know me sion championship and a playoff too well," Wyche said of his players. spot this Sunday if they win and both CINCINNATI · Coach Sam Wyche "They know what's at stake. Cleveland and Pittsburgh lose. says he will warn his Cincinnati Ben­ "There won't be any conscious Wyche, in his second year as Cin­ gals players all this week to avoid a letdown, but there'll always be the cinnati's head coach, said he doesn't possible letdown in their season­ guy who wants to re-read that article know how the Bengals could have ending bid to win a spot in the Na­ one more time, to plug in the tape scored a total of 95 points the past tional Football League playoffs. one more time on Friday night and two Sundays after having failed to watch the Dallas game again. All he's score a touchdown on either of the The Bengals finish the season on doing is thinking about something two previous Sundays. the road, playing at Washington this that won't help us," Wyche said. "If we allowed ourselves the time Sunday and at New England the fol­ "That's what we'll harp on, as to look back, we probably would be lowing week. Wyche is concerned coaches and as players, because it exasperated about that. We've had that the Bengals might not be ready happens to coaches, too." good days this year, and we've had to play this Sunday after the emo­ some days we couldn't seem to tie tional high of Cincinnati's 50-24 The Beng3.l.s are tied with the our shoes straight," he said. "We're demolishing of the Dallas Cowboys Cleveland Browns, at 7·7, for first in it, still, and we're playing, lately, last weekend. place in the American Football Con­ good enough to win it. That's all we "I'm going to do everything I can, ference's Central Division, a game can do, now, look ahead and carry in an awareness way. I don't think ahead of the 6-8 Pittsburgh Steelers. on, using the good things that have you can come up with much of a The Bengals could clinch the divi- happened to us." Tisdale scores 28 to lead Pacers to 114-101 win over San Antonio

Indiana led 3I· 26 with I :26left in lowest point production in the the opening quarter when Buckner franchise's history. INDIANAPOliS· Rookie Wayman entered the game. He had four Six Pacers finished in double Tisdale scored a season-high 28 points, three rebounds, two assists figures, including Buckner who had points and Quinn Buckner sparked a and a steal during seven minutes of II. 46-point effort by the Indiana bench the first half and Indiana led 48-37 Guard Danny Ainge oftbe Boston Celtics harasses Darryl Dawkins yesterday as the Pacers downed San when he returned to the bench. The Pacers led 38-33 before of the New jersey Nets in action earlier this year. The Celtics moved Antonio II4-IOI in the National Steve Stipanovich, who did not Terence Stansbury, who came off to 19-3 on the season with a 118-101 victory over the Sacramento Basketball Association. start, contributed I5 points to an In­ the bench to score II, ignited a I 0· 2 Kings. Johnny Moore scored a game-high diana offense that scored only 64 Indiana spurt. Stansbury had four in 30 points for the Spurs. points the previous night - the the streak and the Spurs never drew closer than II again. Indiana led 65- 52 at halftime. A mike Mitchell layup FOR ALL YOUR EYE CARE NEEDS­ with 9:50 to play in the third quarter The Notre Dame Department of Communications and Theatre pulled San Antonio to within II, but announces COMPLETE EXAMS the Pacers pulled away to lead by IS after three periods and were never contacts. glasses- challenged in the fourth quarter AUDITIONS when Tisdale had 10 of his points. for NO ISM C students, William Shakespeare's Faculty and Staff Show Your 1.0. and Receive 20 ·;.OFF GLASSES OR CONTACTS Holtz Friday, January 17 Beginning at 4:00pm Excluding Specials continudfrom page 16 Saturday, January 18 Beginning at 1:00pm Still, he insists that confidence is the key to success. "I don't play psychological mind Washington Hall Theatre games, but I think confidence is very Please prepare a two-minute selection from the play. Professional VISion important," Holtz said. "Confidence Reserve an audition slot at 320 O'Shaughnessy or call239-5134. ASSOCIATES comes from execution, execution Auditions are open to tbe entire community (Students, Faculty, comes from good practices, good Staff, Townspeople). practices come from concentration 1635N.Imnwood 1341 Portage and concentration comes from a A company of 19 will perform The Tempest February 27,28, March I and March 6, 7 ,8. 2n-1161 234-2400 having a cause." The'role of Prospera will be played by guest artist Gregg Henry, Professor of Martin's Shopping Theatre at Iowa State University. South of U.S. 23 After a 58· 7 loss to Miami in the Center season finale, Holtz realizes con­ fidence probably not at its highest level right now. He believes that the "Happy­ lopsided loss is not without it "Holidayl benefits and that it can be used to an advantage when next season rolls around. I "It's a negative when you lose your confidence because people t become frustrated," said Holtz. "I * Annual

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...... ------The Obserwr Thursday, December 12, 1985 - page 14 Yukica files suit to keep coaching SENIORS! Dartmouth football after firing his contract. tioned such a firing before, and "that "There is a purpose to a contract," tells you something" about the SENIORS! HANOVER, N.H. · With joe he said. "I think they owe me that merits ofthe suit. Paterno and jack Bicknell among year to coach. The contract says ex­ Yukica has asked the Grafton those lined up with him, footbaU plicitly 'head football coach.' " County Superior Court to issue a Orders for Varden portrait packages coach joe Yukica is ready to make an Leland has said Dartmouth will temporary injunction preventing will be mailed directly to unusual goaUine stand to try to keep honor the financial arrangements of Dartmouth from hiring another his job at Dartmouth College. the contract, but will get another coach. HOME ADDRESSES Yukica, who was fired Nov. 29 coach for the 1986 season. He A hearing has been set for Friday after eight seasons at the Ivy League declined further comment, but his in Haverhill, and Yuk.ica ha.~ enlisted school, has sued Athletic Director lawyer, Thomas Rath of Concord, old friends joe Paterno, ,coach of Ted Leland, hoping for a court deci­ caUed the case straightforward. Penn State's top-ranked college foot­ by Dec. 23 t sion that would allow him to con­ "We say you do not get specific bail team, and Coach jack Bicknell of tinue as coach for the 1 1/2 years left performance in personal service Boston College to testify. Former on his contract. contracts," he said. "The contract Dartmouth coach Bob Blackman, It is the first time Yukica has been says head football coach, but the who later coa,ched at Illinois and I fired in almost 33 years of coaching, remedy if Dartmouth wants him to Cornell before 1retiring, also is to tes­ and said he knows of no other fired leave is we have to pay him. His con­ tify for Yukica. If you have any questions, please cal1 Varden coach who sued to get his job back. tract is not a term of office." Yukica's record includes three Ivy Studios at (716) 546-2360. Yukica doesn't see his suit as a Rath pointed out that from his titles, a 33-41-3 overaU mark, includ­ landmark case; he just wants to fulfiU research, no one has _ever ques- ing 33-21-2 in the Ivy.

ing former head coach Dennis Stark, in g. a popular coach who moved to the His training program involves Welsh new job of director of Rolfs Aquatic laying a solid foundation of sound continued from page 16 Center. techniques and good work habits. that if Notre Dame caUs today, I'd "The whole team was kind of He realizes, though, that such train­ leave tomorrow." down because Coach (Dennis) Stark ing programs could become Notre Dame did call, and Welsh left," said men's co-captain Charlie monotonous and boring, so he tries came. He brings with him some im­ Brady. "But his enthusiasm caught to come up with differen1t practices ~(umni­ pressive credentials. For example: on to the whole team." every day, wlhich he compares to • He coached the johns Hopkins His enthusiasm translates into two writing a poem. men's and women's swim teams for important aspects for the team. The "We never do the same· thing two eight years. The men won the first is to instill a new idea of excel­ days in a row," said Brady. "He really Middle Atlantic Conference cham­ lence in the swimmers minds, and keeps it interesting." ~SeniC?r [fu6 pionship eight times, and the The results of this type of training women won twice. have been impressive. Even though His men's teams were NCAA the men's team dropped its last meet Division Ill Champions twice, and to Cleveland State, the litats show runners up twice. In fact, the men that in nine of eleven events, the first \~cta{s: 1· finished in the top six all eight years. person for Notre Dame: swam a There is an added dimension to faster time than the first person in Welsh. He was a humanities major at last year's race. And as an indication Providence College, and he earned a of the depth of the team, the third Thursday Night: masters in English at the University person to finish for the Irish was of Virginia. As a result, he he is very Tim Welsh faster in every event than the third open to expressing various feelings the second is to make swimming fun. finisher last year. $.50 cents Drafts. Also, and ideas within him. "We're after a year of self­ Both the men's and the women's "I wanted to be at a school which improvement," said Welsh. "We swim teams will have one more buy a Senior Class mug combined excellence in athletics went over twenty goals for the chance to check theil' progress and academics," he said, "a school season, and the most important one before Christmas as they travel to and get it filled for only which had a value system, and the is for fastest or lifetime bests in races Bowling Green University for a meet courage to follow it. for the entire team. this afternoon. Welsh expects it to 11 Band: "But what I most like is that you "With the new pool, the team has be an exciting competitive meet. ' 50 cen t S' · Cold Drinks can say things like that openly," he more of an opportunity to raise the The women especially have someth· added. level of a normal training level, ing to shoot for, as the Bowling Another important aspect of which is a way of saying more work," Green meet last year w~JS the only Welsh is his enthusiasm. In the eyes he continued. "But we do it in a way loss in their sc:ason. of his team, he was a stranger replac- which is fun, exciting and motivat-

an easy choice to make. My first love is hockey, but once spring season McNeill starts with baseball it's hard not to continuedjrompage 16 get wrapped up in it." Whether he admits it or not, McNeill is already wrapped up in senior in baseball, and completed 64 athletics, and his attitudes about percent of his passes as quarterback. team loyalty go deep. • Even at Notre Dame, McNeill com­ "I like to play offense on the ice petes in two varsity sports. The much more," comments the Irish weekend after he ends the hockey center. "But I will probably play season, he begins baseball practice. defense for the rest of the year be­ But despite the hectic schedule, you cause that is where I can help the won't hear any complaints from the team the most. It wouldn't mean a Pangborn HaU resident. thing if I played offense and we lost "My hobby is sports," he said. "Ifl every game. The success of the team don't have practice for some reason is the most important thing to me." I don't know what to do with myself. Certainly Mike McNeill is one But if there ever comes a day when young athlete who has learned the the pace starts to get me down, then art of competing in the sportsworld I know it would be time to move on and has given Irish eyes something to something else. to smile about. So, ail you hockey "Even If someone told me tomor­ fans, take note ... it doesn't look like row that I had to choose between Mike McNeill will be throwing too hockey and baseball, it would not be many more hockey sticks your way. Cuba undecided on entering Pan-Am Games in Indiana

"We go by stages, we have always done so," he added "First, the SANTO DOMINGO. Dominican Central American Games, then the Republic · Cuba has made no deci­ Pan American Games, then the sion on whether It will participate In Olympics." the 1987 Pan American Games In In­ Organizers of the Pan American dianapolis, Cuban Olympic Commit­ Games have expressed concern that tee President Manuel Gonzalez Cuba might boycott them in 1987. Guerra said yesterday. They say Cuba turned down a "Our main priority, at this time, Is SlO,OOO grant offered to regional participation in the 1986 Central Olympic committees by the Pan American and Caribbean Games. We American Sports Organization haven't talked about whether we'll (PASO) to help cover the costs of go to Indianapolis," Guerra said. sending athletes to Indianapolis. ------

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S~orts Thursday, December 12, 1985 - page 16 Pangborn beats Zahm; interhall hockey opens By ORLANDO RUBIANO pleased with his team's perfor­ Sports Writer mance. "Morrisey came out strong early, The first week of the 1985-86 in­ but as the game progressed we terhall hockey season was capped started taking control." he said. "We o«Tuesday night In the ACC. In Cor­ had solid play all around, especially rigan League action, Pangborn and by our defensemen." Zahm squared off in a battle of early· Even though Grace scored five season unbeatens. The two were goals, Rataczak felt that his team locked in a scoreless affair until missed several good scoring oppor­ Pangborn's John Powers scored the tunities In the early stages. game's only goa.l, which provided "We've got good talent on this the fina.l result. team," Rataczak said. "We should be a top contender throughout the "In the past we have been con­ season." sidered as an outside contender, but Rataczak, though confident In his this year we have good team balance team's ability, said that whch has contributed to our early Cavanaugh/Howard and Off· success," said Pangborn captain Campus should provide his team Wally Stack, whose squad Improved with their st.i1fest tests of the regular 1 hr t )hflnv~r/Hannn HIK'krr to 2·0. "Defense and forechecking is season. our strong suit, and as long as we can Sophomore defenseman Mike McNeill (left) skates of tbetr season wttb 27 points. Trlsb Sulltr,atl In other early-season action, play this way I think we will be In against Alabamt:.I·Huntsvtlle In action earlier tbts features McNetll below. Alumni bombarded Keenan to the good shape." year. McNetll bas led tbe lrlsb tbrouxb tbe first part -tune of 12-3 in both teams' opener. Whether Pangborn can continue Cavanaugh/Howard ( 1-0) tripped this success will depend very much up Dillion ( 0-1) by a 6-3 score. Holy on Its defensive play. Pangborn was Cross/St. Ed's ( 1·0) won a squeaker McNeill's scoring and defense help unscored upon In Its first two over Morrisey (0·2), 4-3. Carroll matches. Zahm's record dropped to blanked Sorin (0·2), 6-0, and was 1·1. awarded a forfeit victory over Fisher lead Irish hockey team to victory In Tuesday's other game, Grace ( 0-1 ). Pangborn shut out Sorin, 3·0, defeated Morrisey, 5-1, in a Krause while Zahm won easily over Stan­ By TRISH SULLIVAN need to find some consistency as a highly touted hockey player like League match. Grace ( 2-0) got ford ( 0-1 ), 6-1. Grace was awarded a Sports Writer team over Christmas break, McNeill choose to come to a univer­ balanced scoring. as John Huberty, victory over Flanner by forfeit. Off­ however, if they hope to finish the sity not known for their program. Sam Dempsey and defense man Steve Campus, which had a bye in the Don't call Mike' McNeill super­ season strong. The Irish, who are "At first I didn't want to come to Bishop each scored a goa.I.Jim Ratac- opening week, opens its season after stitious, but after a bad game he has currently 7-8-1, travel to New York Notre Dame," says the South Bend zak. Grace's captain, was very break. an unusua.l custom. on December 27 and 28 to compete native. "I thought about playing "It sounds strange, but if I have a in the Syracuse Invitational. The junior hockey or going to a school in bad game the first thing I do after I tournament won't only be pitting Minnesota, but my family really Irish swimming begins get out of the lockerroom is to get the Irish against some established stressed the positives about going to rid of my hockey stick. I'll let some programs, but it will give the team a Notre Dame. And it works out nice kid waiting outside the lockerroom chance to pay back a little debt. to be close to home. My family is first year under Welsh have it. Then Monday at practice I'll "Last year Colgate beat us very supportive . . . I think my get a new stick and start all over." soundly, 13-4," states the 6-1, 175 grandmother is my biggest fan. And I By PETE GEGEN this have taken on a special meaning. However strange his ritual may pound sophomore. "We want a win have a little brother who is a year Sports Writer But these stories are not limited to be, there must be some credence in against them badly. This tournament and a half, so it's great that I am a part Holtz a.lone, and the search for a win­ it. McNeill currently leads the Irish is an important trip for us. I think it of his growing up." Consider this story. On his first ning coach is not limited to football. in total points with 27, and the will set the tone for our perfor­ Athletics has always been a major defenseman has chalked up 18 as· stop at Notre Dame since being The above story involves the new mance during second semester. All part of the McNeill family. McNeill's sists so far this season. His aggressive named the new coach of a varsity coach of the men's and women's the teams competing in the tourna­ father Tim was active in baseball and defensive play has been a constant ment are good, and for us to even sport, this person was walking in the swim teams · Tim Welsh. Just as served as an assistant hockey coach for the Irish, and has e~lfned him the South Quad looking at the Golden Holtz has told stories of wanting to skate well against them would be a for the Irish at one time. The praise of his coach Lefty Smith. shot in the arm. But if we are going Dome when the band passed by be a part of the school, Welsh has younger McNeill attended St. playing the Notre Dame fight song. "Last year we threw a lot more on to get that far, I think we all would likewise aspired to coming here. - Joseph's High School, where he was It could not have been staged bet­ Mike's back than we no.rmally do to a want to come away with some 2 three-sport letter winner. He ter. And this coach could not have "When I was at Johns Hopkins, freshman," comments Smith. "But 'hardware.' " earned Most Valuable Player honors been happier to be a part of Notre . recruits asked me how long I would he did an outstanding job for us. He It's been a long time since a Notre as a junior in the Indiana state Dame. be around," said Welsh. "I told them has the athletic instinct and the size Dame hockey team has come away hockey tournam<·nt. batted .378 as a With Lou Holtz stepping in as the that we look for on defense." with any "hardware" from a major new football coach, stories such as see WELSH, page 14 McNeill and his fellow skaters tournament. So why then would a see McNEILL, page 14 Holtz speaks on coaching the Irish at luncheon

ByJEFF BLUMB handed out a lengthy questionaire for each that he would continue to run the option Sports Edt tor player to fill out so that he might get a feel for bert:, an offense he has had tremendous the pl2yers he inherited from former coach success with at his previous stops. "You just go and play the hand that's dea.lt Gerry Faust. Holtz was pleased with the "We will not be an option football team," you. Sometimes you don't get the chance to results of his survey. he said. "It is not to our advantage. We cut the cards, but you just try to make the ul only found one misspelled word and no would like to play a wide open football game most of it," said new Notre Dame football grammatical errors," he said, "and I did not with as little risk as possible. The option is a coach Lou Holtz last week as he was only run across an athlete who was not happy that risk offense. days into the biggest poker game of his life. he came to Notre D2me. "We're going to have to run and throw the A busy man these days, Holtz is interview­ "This is an exceptionally intelligent football. And we're going to have to control ing prospective assistants, meeting players group. That and the outstanding character the football because you can't be good on on an lndividua.l basis and recruiting. among they have give us a chance next year. Notre defense unless you do that." other things. But Holtz took time out Dame has won in the past with the same recently at an informal luncheon with mem­ things." He had a few thoughts on Irish quarter­ bers of the media to spell out some of his At the same time, Holtz is well aware that a backs Steve Beuerlein and Terry Andrys.iak, plans for the future. number of improvements must be made on too. As he did at the press conference an­ the field, as well, in order for the Irish to bet· "They both seem to have some ta.lent," nouncing his hiring. Holtz was optimistic, ter their 5-6 mark of the past season. For him, Holtz said. "The quarterback situation is like yet remained cautious about his expecta­ those improvements will start with the all other situations. It will be determined on tions. defense. the field." "Certainly we would like to turn things "Defense has got to be the top priority," Holtz already has established with the around right away, but you have to be realis­ Holtz said. "We've got some problems in rus­ players that he is not one to fool around, tic," he said. "I'm an optimist. I even do cros­ hing the passer, and that's where defense making it clear from day one that he means sword puzzles with a pen. That's just the starts. It's hard to rush the passer without business. type of person I am. gambling somewhat. "I wouldn't say I'm mean, but I would say "But Notre Dame is coming off a losing "We're going to face a wide variety of of­ I'm very demanding, very intense," he said. season, the schedule is difficult and we're fenses next year, so we're going to have to "I'd make a poor politician because I refuse losing some fine seniors. Replacing guys like work out of a base defense. We will have to to compromise what I believe in." (Allen) Pinkett and (Tim) Scannell really be solid in that base because you can't jump The new Irish coach carries with him the scares me." around from week to week in your defense." reputation of being an excellent motivator. There are a few things which are espe· As for the offensive side of things, the new see HOLTZ, page 13 cially encouraging to Holtz, however. He Irish coach was quick to squelch any notion