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Bowling Green State University ScholarWorks@BGSU BG News (Student Newspaper) University Publications 10-3-1973 The BG News October 3, 1973 Bowling Green State University Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news Recommended Citation Bowling Green State University, "The BG News October 3, 1973" (1973). BG News (Student Newspaper). 2880. https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news/2880 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License. This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the University Publications at ScholarWorks@BGSU. It has been accepted for inclusion in BG News (Student Newspaper) by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@BGSU. An Independent Bowling Gi«n, Ohio Student Wednesday, Ociobor 3, 1973 Voice ■me BG news Vokimt57 Nxmb.rU Inquiry picks up speed BALTIMORE (API - The special answer questions last Thursday when Agnew investigation "is a lot of bull- " federal grand jury investigating allega- the 22 member panel finally started The jury previously has been tions of bribery, extortion and con- the case involving Agnew. two months meeting regularly only once a week, on spiracy against Vice President Spiro T after the vice president was formally Thursdays. Agnew is quickening its pace in search notified by a Justice Department letter Since Aug 23. when it handed up a 39- i of kickback evidence, planning two that he was under criminal investiga- count indictment against N Dale working sessions this week, starting tion Anderson, the Democrat who today succeeded Agnew as chief executive of First of the new testimony, a court- THE SOURCE SAID Muth. now Baltimore County in 1966. the jury has house source said, will come from a office manager for an engineering been in session only three times- reluctant witness. William J. Muth. a firm, would be granted immunity and including last Thursday when it opened tormer Democratic Baltimore City forced to testify under threat of being its criminal probe of the vice president Councilman who has been active in sent to jail for contempt on direct orders of Atty Gen Elliot L raising funds for Agnew campaigns for It was not disclosed what Muth is Richardson governor in 1966 and as vice president expected to tell the jury about his con- in 1968 and 1972. nections with Agnew A DAY LATER Agnew's lawyers Muth. apparently resorting to Fifth Muth told newsmen last week, after moved to halt the grand jury investiga- Amendment protection, refused to leaving the grand jury room, that the tion, and also to silence all public dis- cussion about alleged evidence already before the jury or scheduled to be pre- sented, if it ever is U S District Court Judge Walter E Hoffman Jr of Norfolk, assigned spe- cially to handle the Agnew phase after all nine federal judges in Maryland dis- qualified themselves because of friend- ship with the vice president, has fixed Oct. 12 for a hearing here Until Hoffman acts, though, the federal prosecutors headed by U.S. Ally George Beall of Maryland are Round of golf Vic* president Spiro T. Agnew relax** whil* playing a round of goM Sunday al free to pursue their probe th* Tamarisk Country Club with golf pro K*n Venturi. Success of SDP overlooked Editor's Note: The follow!** Is Ike Sitting at his cluttered desk. Bagwell every student in the program receives said tecoad of a foar-part series on Ike Uni- talked about the program's a full scholarship, he added While If the student falls below the fall versity's Sindrnt Developmeal Pro- accomplishments and the misconcep- most SDP students receive some kind quarter admissions criteria, he must gram. Part Three will appear tions that surround it. of aid, Bagwell estimated that about 18 enter the University summer quarter tomorrow. "We've encouraged people to come of the approximately 1.200 SDP stu- About 75 students in the program By Katal Halloa by and ask. What is the deal'' Few dents are on full scholarships entered the University in June, he said. With more than 70 per cent of its stu- have," he said "Rather than check us One factor in the award of grant and All but five are enrolled this fall, he dents still in school, the University's out. they want to think up little detri- scholarship money to a university is added The students were joined by Student Development Program (SDP I mental things about us " the strength of its minority population, about 175 SDP freshmen this fall is one of the most successful programs In Bagwell's view, the miscon he said When the amount of aid is in- BAGWELL ADMITTED an for minority students in the country, septions center on financial aid, admis- creased, more money is available (or impatience with those who suggest that according to its director. Floyd K sions and academic assistance the entire student body, he added. most minority students are not pre- Hagwell Jr SDP STUDENTS, like any other Um- "If you can increase the amount pared to enter the University Yet many members of the University versify student, must be able to show available for aid. it helps everyone." "It's a whole academic question of community harbor misconceptions need and fill out the same forms as Bagwell said whether our students are prepared for about what happens in the program's other students to be considered for A high school student who wishes to an institution like Bowling Green." he offices on the fourth floor of the Stu- financial aid, he said be part of SDP must meet the Univer- said. "Certainly our students run the dent Services Bldg . he said And, contrary to popular belief, not sity's admission standards. Bagwell gamut "Anyone who would question their readiness for Bowling Green. I chal- lenge them to explain our retention Student jobs open on campus rate," Bagwell said "No one talks about the success of the program." he said "No one Have you spent the last of your imagine that there might be 300 to 400 lerias. as well as in the Amani and bothers to explain that this spring we'll 1 pennies on books' jobs open on campus right now. and Mid-Am rooms. have more than 100 students coming Are you tired of eating peanut butter maybe 75 to 100 off campus," Kurt "We have a shortage problem like out of the program-students everybody and cracker sandwiches and washing Zimmerman, director of student this every year." Zimmerman said He said wouldn't be here two or three them down with a big glass of water'' employment, said yesterday added that the jobs are available tg quarters after they started. 1 Need a job' Zimmerman said the largest number anyone, regardless of whether or not "No one ever said. Hey. look at what "It's just a guesstimate, but I would of jobs are in the five University cafe- they live on campus these poor. dumb, black kids are doing Zimmerman said off-campus jobs now ' Why'' Because it is self-serving are in a variety of fields, including fac- not to." Bagwell said. tory and office work, cleaning and But the problems of administering Government regulating babysitting "We have some weird ones, too," he the program don't seem to dishearten Hagwell said "We have all sorts of weird, "Rather than maintaining the level short, one-shot jobs." of the program, we know that we have Zimmerman said that so far this propane gas; oil next to go way beyond." he said. "We know year the number of students seeking we're going to be even better that's employment through his office has not the way we are." WASHINGTON lAPl The Nixon require manpower totaling about 1.000 been large. QOKBUY administration imposed government employes and at least 12 regional "We're not getting a great volume control yesterday on the distribution of offices. through here All I know is we have propane gas and reluctantly promised Throughout the summer, the jobs." Zimmerman said Weather similar controls on home heating oil administration tried to let the He said students seeking employ- Partly cloudy today aad within a few weeks petroleum industry maintain its ment should contact the Office of Stu- loeigat with kigaa la the-upper John A Love, director of the White traditional market distribution dent Employment between 8 a m.-noon Ms aad lower 7*s. Lows la Ike House Energy Policy Office, said voluntarily under federal guidelines, and 1-5 p.m low lo mid Sea. Cloudy with a imposition of "mandatory allocation" despite complaints that major "All students on campus have to fill ckaace of showers tomorrow aad may not avert fuel shortages this companies were-under the pressure of out applications through here," highs la the 7H. Probability of winter, but would at least distribute shortages-cutting off the supplies to Zimmerman said raia II per ceal today aad available supplies fairly independent marketers and squeezing "They can come over and we'll give loaight He said the programs are needed "to them out of the .narket the information we have," he said Paper supply low; ensure that no home or hospital goes without adequate heat and no farm is without adequate propane share your News HEATING OIL is needed especially in the Northeast and Upper Midwest where winters are severe, while Remember the old phrase. "Take a shower with a friend"? propane is vitally needed by farmers to We're changing it to "Read The News with a friend." dry crops and by residents of many Why? Because the newsprint shortage has finally struck home isolated or mobile homes The News was told yesterday by our printer that due to strikes at Canadian The mandatory allocation programs paper mills he has only enough paper to print The News for two or three are designed to work primarily on the weeks wholesale level, requiring fuel distribution to past customers in "STRIKES AT THREE of the Canadian mills have hurt us.