eeds FRIDAY, 3rd MAY, 1985 G.G.M. Tuesday, 7th May 1.00 p.m. - Riley Smith Hall StudentINDEPENDENT LEEDS AREA STUDENT NEWSPAPER Threatened College reprieved by Council Student Boycott Music College of NF Phone-in saga ends on bmo National Front supporter and wa,t Harrogate College President Jayne Buford's interview went Crag # Le dg ahead as planned on Radio C113ge Aire's 'Friday File'. Lit l~llui The threatenedpicketing of Radio Aire's studios did not occur. But a petition was sent as a form of protest by a num- happy ber of groups which included Leeds University Union mem- bers of the Jewish community and various other student un- ions in the Leeds area. L.U.U. General Secretary. Marcus Sheff, said that there had been a request by Radio Aire for a member of the Ex- Leedsnote! city council's plan that the plans had been scrap- ecutive to appear on the show to take control of the main ped when a report to this effect with Jayne Buford though the appeared in the Yorkshire Union had declined. block of Leeds college of Post. "It is quite clear that it is an Music has been aban- General concern among stu- insult to the Leeds community doned. dents. governors and staff at to allow a National Front sup- A rent of £120,000 p.a. the college, coupled with pro- porter to air her views on the which was to be imposed on the tests. was felt to have helped radio. We are not going to add college was found to be illegal the councillors towards a injury to that insult by helping according to its Union Presi- change of mind. her to do it." he said. dent John Whalley. John Whalley was pleased at L.U.U. in conjunction with University and Polytechnic re- the The plan would ,also have students unions across meant the council's Leisure sponse to the crisis. Petitions country, discussed means of Services section taking control which were organised were not curtailing the debate on the - - - needed, but more practical programme. Report by help such as the Polytechnics During the phone-in only loan of a mini-bus were useful. twophone calls were able to He was unhappy at the lack get through. Radio Aire News Chris Hill of help from area convenor, Editor, Christa Ackroyd, con- of the college instead of the John Erskine who played down firmed that this had been due the threat to the college and, Education Department, a , , to a phone blockade. She told move highlighting the Council's "seemed too concerned about ...ctrIft".."611411Vnimmelfilsw tzoviimes Leeds Student "The protest tendancy to treat the music col- friends on the council to be- took the form of a petition lege as a leisure facility. come involved." "He was with a request by many Coun- A council suggestion that the frightened of sticking his neck cillors and several student un- music college be linked with out", said John Whalley. ions in the area to stop the other 'leisure facilities', such as Director of the college. programme. During the prog- dance, drama and sport, was Joseph Stones. expressed plea- Leeds College of Music students celebrate. ramme there was also con- never officially proposed but is sure at the reversal of the coun- stant ringing which produced seen by John Whalley as an cil decision considering it to a phone blockade." indicattion that the council, have been made purely on main building has served to Hitch in Catherine Cuthbert "don't take the music college's financial grounds_ bring many smaller problems to needs seriously." Though safe for the moment light and it is hoped that in See page 3 for details of inter- The college union was not the colleges facilities are in- future the council will more Charity view informed of the original council ferior to those in many other readily listen to the college's proposals and they only found colleges. The dispute over the requests. Payments Once again Leeds Charity Rag arc greatly unamused Rent Strike off but reaps rewards with all those who are still holding on to their sponsor Leeds Polytechnic's threatened the decision: " I was a little tion which has variously. been Beckett Park lecturers to get money from the Paris Hitch. rent strike. now officially off. suprised but very pleased, it described as 'appalling . 'in- the Public Health Authority to ' The Rag Chairperson. hav- does seem to have done some showed the strength of our adequate% and 'rapidly de- inspect conditions have so far ing tired of the usual threats. good. arguments, and I think the teriorating'. proved fruitless... Sharon pleadings and emotional At a Poly Board of Gov- threatened rent strike was part Vice President of Beckett Spurling feels that this may be blackmail, has decided to use ernors meeting towards the end of it." Park, Sharon Spurting, wel- attributable to the fact that the the ultimate sanction and pub- of last term, a decision was Because of allegedly appall- comed the Governors' decision Poly halls of residence are City lish the names of all guilty taken not to go ahead with the ing conditions at Poly halls of as encouraging but stressed Council property. Students are .offenders in the next issue of proposed system of one year residence, particularly Beckett that it was only a very small meanwhile writing letters of Leeds Student. hall contracts, an issue at the Park, it was felt that to extend step in the right direction. protest to Poly authorities, and "It's no joke really." he heart of the rent dispute. present termly contracts would Unhygenic showers, peeling the Ombudsman may be said. "They're stealing money This decision was greeted greatly exacerbate already se- plaster and broken-down appealed to. from Charity. with delight by Poly Union rious welfare problems. washing machines are all symp- Beckett Park Officials were The only way to avoid this President. Bill Cooke, who was The proposed system would toms of wider, more serious unavailable for comment. terrible fate it seems, is to get fiercely opposed to the newly have made it much harder for issues which are not being dis- the money to Rag by May 8th. proposed system_ He said of students to leave aecommoda- cussed. Attempts by several Thin Ogle Peter Tatchel COMMUNITY WHAT'S ON BILLY MAKENZIE GUIDE TO LEEDS On his new book ACTION Pg. 7 INSIDE Pg. 4 Pg. 6 Pgs. 8 & 9 PAGE TWO NEWS ,... __ First for Leeds climbing team OFFENSIVE KING

A team of climbers, with three they may attempt a more diffi- Pop star abuses Leeds audience members from Leeds Universi- cult one which would mean ty, will make history later this traversing the mountain to the 'Extremely Offensive' is how front of house security, who girls at the front of the crowd summer when they undertake Gangotri glacier. the Deputy Chief Ents steward booed the hand from the bal- who were suffering due to the the first climb of a peak in the described King's behaviour at cony due to an argument be- crush. He felt they were being tween Ents Security and the pulled out too roughly and so Garhwal Himalaya of Northern The climb could prove diffi- the University concert last India. Saturday. Paul King is reported bands own security during the asked his own security to take cult but the team are confident gig. over. The team consists of Andy that it will be a success as they to have showered abuse on his Perkins from the Textile de- audience at the end of the con- Philip Broadhurst, Deputy Philip Broadhurst claimed already have considerable ex- Chief Ents steward, explained that Ents security had never partment. Georgraphy student perience gained from trips to cert. Neil McAdie and graduate However the abuse was that King was upset at the way received any complaints about the Alps. Kenya, the Baffin Ents security was dealing with the way they carried out their Andy Scrase who, together island and the Andes. apparently directed at Eats with Nottingham University job. He also felt that King's graduate Jerry Hadwin, will security were insufficient to climb this 6,504m, unnamed deal with the problem. peak. At the gig eye witnesses said This is the first expedition to there were people collapsing as the Himalayas organised by the far as seven rows back. King's University for many years and security were accused of deal- it has already encountered ing only with those in the first problems with equipment. two rows, whilst Ents security logistics and a stubborn Indian had the whole situation under bureaucracy. control. The expedition is costing But former Leeds University each member of the team Union Cultural affairs and Ents £1,000 and so far they have Secretary Stewart Galbraith, received a grant of £550 from who was a promoter for last the British Mountaineering Saturday's concert, alleged that Council and the Mount Everest Ents security were often heavy Foundation. and £100 from the handed when dealing with LUUMC. The team still needs casualties at gigs. more cash and is hoping for "Ents front of House security further sponsorship. tend to go over the top every Andy Perkins expects that now and then, and this was one the mountain will offer the of those occasions." he said. team a technical climb on rock, He told Leeds Student that if snow and ice. They will attempt the same thing happened at the a pure Alpine-style assent of Spear of Destiny gig which he the 5.000 ft. west ridge after was promoting on Wednesday, first establishing an advanced 1st May. he would replace all base camp on the Gangotri Ents security with this own in Glacier. The descent will he future. made by the same route but • The Garhwal Himalaya Mountain Range of Northern Incha Philip Broadhurst felt however that Kings reaction Details are being worked nut for a union summer ball to he was completely uncalled for. held this term in aid of the Ethiopia famine appeal. At one point he told the audi- Julie Parry (cultural affairs secretary) proposes to use the ence that the bands music was whole of the union to stage the event although at present she 'Spunk flavoured bubble gum' is still negotiating for the use of the Riley Smith Hall. It is He told Leeds Student that LET'S 4•IAVE also planned to set up a Marquee adjacent to the main union "this kind of language is parti- building. cularly distasteful considering The Ball is provisionally scheduled for Thursday, 20th the age of the audience pre- June. Single tickets will be available. A price has not yet sent." been worked out and will largely depend on the hands who Jay Rayner A BALL are invited. It is expected that. "Squeeze". will be the main band. Justin Hunt Leeds in Popularity Stakes Lecturers exert Leeds University is one of the women applicants view of the accept General Studies as a most popular this year. accord- area. Consequently the number valid AS level_ He also believes ing to Brian Heap. author of of women applying has in- that Sir Keith Joseph's. plan for Postal pressure 'Degree Course Offers' - a creased. a new A-level to he introduced guide to University Applicants. The result however is a rise in 1989 will further aggravate A rail, was held at Leeds Urn- some form of pay offer. L.U.U. President, Martin in the number of rejected appli- the situation. Martin Glancy versit on 24th April. addres- The A.U.T. are demanding Leeds Glancy commented that its cants, a fact enhanced by the made further comment on the sed by the Vice-Chancellor, Sir 7.5%. Mr. Hassall told popularity was largely due to difficulties students face in both problems of a low percentage Edward Parkes. as part of the Student "My understanding is the attraction of a campus uni- attaining offers and gaining the difference between the various A.U.T.'s day of action in sup- that there is complete agree- versity so close to a large city. required grades. A place at uni- grades. port of its claim for a commit- ment between A.U.T. and as well as Leeds location within versity is more the subject of The result is that despite tee of inquiry into the erosion U.A.P. on the need for a the country as a whole - the hit and miss than academic Leeds popularity, with 27.252 of the value of academic salar- funded review of salary ero- issue Mr. I-leap believed to be ability. applications received in the ies. sion. It is unreasonable to ex- the most significant. Mr. Heap is critical of uni- year up to 1984 before clearing The rally was followed by a pect the A.U.T. to settle for The rise in Leeds ranking is versities who only consider ap- for only 2.903 places, appli- mass postal lobby to Sir Keith 4% in the current year when reflected in the demise of the plicants who place them near cants are left increasingly un- Joseph. University lecturers the rate of inflation is of the Yorkshire Ripper scare. which the top of the U.C.C.A. form, certain of securing a place. met at Woodhouse Post Office order of 6.1% and the increase and each posted a letter ex- in average earnings is about has by now lost its impact on as well as those who would not Rob Vaudry pressing their dissatisfaction to 7.25%" Sir Keith. Lecturers may consider with- The Association of Universi- holding examination marks to Clive Ponting to give lecture ty teachers claim that the CIO- increase the pressure. A.U.T. Clive Punting is to be invited to fore the Council entered into a 1980 with no specific stipula- sion of pay will dampen President Mr. Ron Emanuel come and speak at the Roger ballot. tions as to what kind of speaker morale. But Sir Keith is still said. "One of our products are Stevens Memorial Lecture fol- L.U.U. Pesident Martin should he invited. Since then a committed to only a 4% rise in graduates - if we withhold ex- lowing a decision by Lady Glancy also proposed that Un- number of controversial speak- University teachers' pay. amination results we will be Stevens which challenged the ion Council should invite a cer- ers have been to speak. These "Factors such as morale must withholding this product." University Union Council's ini- tain number of speakers placed include Lord Carrington, Ed- be taken into account but the Mr. Hassall, however, told tial nomination of Arthur Scar- high by the ballot, possibly ward Heath and Bruce Kent. prime consideration is what can Leeds Student that this was the gill! three to come and speak at the There was much trouble last be afforded•" said Sir Keith in a last thing that they wanted to University regardless of the year over the initial nomination letter to Mr. Hassall. President do. After taking into account the Roger Stevens Memorial Lec- of Gerry Adams. His name was of the Leeds A.U.T. personal feelings of the Stevens ture. Following the results of proposed again this year but The U.A.P. agree that Uni- The A.U.T. are balloting on family. Union Council decided the ballot Clive Ponting is to be failed to reach the voting stases versity teachers' salaries need a call for rallies in major cities that Arthur Scargill would not invited to speak. His nearest as no members of the Union re-assessing but they will not including Leeds on May 14th, he a suitable candidate, and rival was Tony Benn. Council were prepared to prop- put pressure on the Depart- which will coincide with 24 that further names should he The Roger Stevens Memo- ose and second him. ment of Education and Science hour strikes in selected regions. put forward and discussed he- rial Lecture was instituted in Justin Hunt _ until the accepted ;Julie „ PAOE THRA NEWS Tory Chairperson detained by KGB Leeds Poly Conservative aged British tourist were sub- thing to do with his politics. He Chairperson, Steven Avis, jected to intensive questioning told members of the KGB he spent a nightmare Easter and intimidated by flashing was a loyal supporter of Mrs. weekend he would rather lights and alsations. Their pass- Thatcher. Former LUU Tory forget. ports were removed for the Vice-Chairperson Guy duration of the interviews and Roberts, a friend of Mr. Avis, On his way to a package holi- they were given no food or has his own theory. He feels day in the Soviet Union he was water. the incident is definitely con- dragged off his train and ques- When released without ex- nected with his own visit to tioned for six and a half hours planation, their train had Leningrad to distribute Con- by what appeared to the KGB. already left and they spent a servative literature back in After his train was stopped at further 26 hours without food 1981 The KGB were unavail- the border town of Chop, pap- on a normal train. able for comment. ers were found in his carriage Mr. Avis thinks that his and he and another middle- treatment might have some- Tina Ogle Cruel blow for urban farm

A decision made in Brussels nology which means that there present unsure about how the has left the future of the Mean- will be no money for projects farm will continue to be run but wood Valley urban farm in con- such as Meanwood farm. John Coop, the farm's training siderable doubt. The news has come as a blow officer, told Leeds Student that The Leeds community farm to the workers on the farm who they will somehow keep it is one of the victims of the were expecting to receive a open. European Community's recent £57,000 grant from the EEC. "This farm is not closing budget cuts. The EEC has de- The farm has already had to lay down," he said. cided to redirect its European off their fifteen full-time He believed that the farm Social Fund towards new tech- inevitable. could be run on a much smaller Photo . Stephen Robinson trainees and further cuts seem The farm organisers are at scale with less land and fewer animals. "But we will have to scrap the training scheme and loose Barclays picket some of our full-time staff and Leeds University Union Anti- The Assistant manager of the that could include me," he said. Apartheid society held a de- bank seemed somewhat com- New Sex Code The EEC have already monstration outside Barclays placent about the days events Sexual harassment will become Women's Officer Chrissie Old- ploughed f90.000 into the farm bank last Wednesday as part of He claimed that Barclays con- 'unacceptable behaviour' with- field agreed with. She rejected which has been very successful, their campaign against com- demned the Apartheid system. in universities if a new procedu- allegations that publicising the gaining worldwide notoriety. panies who invest in South and promoted racial integra- ral code is agreed by the. issue in this way may make This week a group of teenagers Africa. tion, equal pay and a whole A.U.T. the university women - or men - oversensi- came over from West Germany The demonstration outside range of educational and wel- 'teachers' union next month. tive. "I don't see that having a to see how the scheme works the Merrion Centre Barclays fare schemes for the black com- The new code of practice was policy can make people over- and the farm has had visitors branch was small and good munity. initiated by the A.U.T.'s sensitive - it will stamp out from as far afield as West Ger- humoured. Initial attempts by women's committee after one harassment as people won't many. the police to move the protes- LUU Anti-Apartheid be- lieve that their national cam- individual case. However, it re- want to go through the prob- The farm is now negotiating tors along came to nothing and flects general concern that sex- lems of the new procedure." with Leeds City Council for a the eight students were allowed paigns are beginning to have ual harassment 'will not move survival grant which would their effects on Barclays as Leeds' President of the to continue. many local and borough coun- towards the American situa- mean that they could continue Anti-Apartheid were pleased A_U.T. Dr. Hassall said that he cils have withdrawn their tion." their valuable work with the with the good response from The new procedures will take had little evidence of the prob- mentally handicapped and bystanders which, they said, re- funds. Withdrawals are esti- the form of advice and support lem in Leeds. "However, it is young people. mated at £800 million so far. not easy to define," he told flected recent events in South for the victim and avoid actual Jonathan Calvert Africa, Sarah Carroll disciplinary action against the Leeds Student. offender, a move N.0-S.'s Gill Webber "My views are a bit extreme" c lusticksforbooks - Jane Buford on live radio President of Harrogate College President, Ms_ Buford empha- to go back to. Ms. Buford and member of the National sised that she would not allow claimed to have thought long During May we are featuring a Front, Jane Buford, is largely her politics to interfere with her and hard over the problem of wide range of believed to have discredited the position but she did not sound repatriation but said, "I never NF with her rather unintelli- sure as to what her politics actually came to a conclusion." gent and muddied performance were. Having been asked why On being asked why she gave on radio. she had such views, she needed the views of the National Front DICTIONARIES AND some prompting to reply but credibility by being a member Ms. Buford spoke on James eventually answered: "I admit when she doesn't actually agree REFERENCE BOOKS Whale's 'Friday File' which was the views are a hit extreme. with many of them, Ms. Buford broadcast despite much opposi- The racism ones I'm not quite rep , " m in a number of our branches tion. Whale said that he would sure about actually... Its not that her have liked to have both sides one of my strongest views". name does not stand for British talking and added "Radio Aire She added that she has some Union of Fascists Order but does not believe in censorship good friends who are coloured! that she took the name from a Build your own HOME REFERENCE LIBRARY of the media. We are here to Talking about the National dog in a cartoon because she from the selection on display at: bring you news and views not Front, Ms. Buford insisted that used to wear a dog collar when to operate a policy of selective it was very democratic and said she was a punk rocker. She suppresion at the behest of the that she didn't agree that it was called allegations to the con- The UNIVERSITY Bookshop local rent-a-mob." immigration that caused unem- trary "A load of absolute waf- 21 Blenheim Terrace Andrew Michaelson of the ployment. fle." Jewish Telegraph commented, She indignantly stated that The POLYTECHNIC Bookshop now she was no longer a punk 25 Cookridge Street "If you take a stand of no plat- Michaelson suggested that form for racists or whatever, the N_F. had a policy of getting rocker but a skinhead. Her The MEDICAL & LEGAL Bookshop reason for joining the National 57 Great George Street then I think you are as guilty of rid of dissenters which Ms. wishing to undermine democra- Buford claimed was not true. Front was because it was the The HEADROW Bookshop cy as they are." Whale called She said they would merely 'in-thing' at the time. 91 The Headrow left wing politics 'totally dis- give them grants to go back to At the end of the programme gusting' for not allowing people their own country. She was when asked if she will reconsid- to speak about anything unless finally persuaded to agree that er her extreme views, she re- they agreed with it. it was a 'silly' policy because plied "I will think about them." c u,stick,sforbooks Asked about her post as some people had no countries Julie Smith PAGE FOUR LETTERS From Bermondsey to CAPITALISM the nuclear bomb AND GAYS Peter Tatchell Deal Editor, helps to maintain the family. talks to This is a reply to the comments Hence the fight for lesbian and gay made by Erica Wellington's letter liberation can only be successful it on the RCP and gays which was is is anti-capitalist. Joanne Walters reported in last week's Leeds Stu- The Tories are keen to reinforce dent. family values in the recession Commenting on gay autonomy struck 1980's. The most recent about his Erica Wellington is reported as attack is Enoch Powell's embryo saying -the amendment is saying bill. Students will know that the new book that after the revolution there will fight back against Powell's pro- be no lesbians or gays". family, anti-women, gay and les- The first point is that my know- bian bill, were the RCP in the Peter Tatchell, Labour ledge we had no such amendment University (they condemned the activist and author of 'Bat- but the point raised is a fun- bill at the OGM). tle for Bermondsey', was at damental one and needs answer- Leeds Poly to speak about in Where does the Labour party his new book, 'Democratic Our view on gays and lesbians is stand on these issues? Their Defence, A Non-nuclear that under communism individuals approach is leave it up to the gays alternative'. will be given the choice to have to fight back on their own. Whilst Tatchell, who has also re- whatever sexual relations they the RCP were holding a demon- please to have for the first time stration outside the House of Com- cently been beaten up in ever. mons during the first reading of the the streets over AIDS, Capitalists need the family to Powell bill, a majority of Labour spoke to a meeting of about reproduce the working class free of MP's were actually voting for it. 70 students and outlined his charge so that day after day it is in Erica tries to slander the RCP so practical alternative to the a fit condition to be exploited, that she can hide the disgusting bomb which includes making profits for the employers. pro-family and anti-gay policies of guerilla warfare and a large The oppression of gays and les- her own party. the Labour party. scale increase in defensive bians is vital to the employers as it John Gillott weaponary. He called on Britian to remove all its troops from foreign outposts 'where they have no business to be' and embark on a policy of H OAXA genuine self defence. He cited Sweden, Switzerland and Yugoslavia as countries SNUBBED with successful non-nuclear policies. Comrade Editor. number of orchestras) in the Tatchell believes that by Comrades Blades and Massey World. relinquishing distant impe- could deter a potential in- Labour Party as the only (April 26th) are wrong to write The Western Media gave great rial strongholds such as Be- vader in the way that mass party for working about the Peoples Republic of coverage to the recent funeral in lize and Fortress Falklands, Yugoslavia has staved off class people in this country Leeds University Union; the only Moscow of their ally, the late lead- Britain would drastically the Russian threat. but supports a more radical true Peoples Republic is that of er of the so-called Kremlin. Yet reduce its defence bill and Tatchell was highly critic- line. Albania. scant coverage was given to the also display non-aggressive al of the nature of Britain's "If the people on the left Once again the so-called Leeds funeral of the Workers' Champion, Enver Hoxha. with none at all in intentions which would act defence and armed forces: outside the Labour Party, Student has ignored events in the as a deterent. like SWP or RCP were only true Socialist country in the the so-called Leeds Student. "The army is the most un- World. No coverage, or obituary, His basic philosophy is to democratic institution in allowed inside there would was given to the late and great If you think ignoring the Peo- change from offensive to our society", he com- be a more radical lead- Enver Hoxha. Secretary General ple's Republic helps your cause. defensive tactics. He advo- mented. ership". he said. of the Party of Labour of Albania. you are wrong. Your efforts are in cates the scrapping of all After the meeting, In Albania. Enver Hoxha estab- vain. Nothing can stop the forward nuclear weapons and the Tatchell spoke to Leeds Tatchell is an active cam- lished a genuine Workers State march of Marxist-Leninism! Smash retraining of troops in Student about some more paigner for gay rights and with the only true Dictatorship of the proto-Imperialists! guerilla tactics. Such well immediate issues. He re- he described how he has the Proletariat (and the highest Comrade Stolichnaya Shixsa organised self defence marked that he disagrees been attacked six times in with Neil Kinnock on the last few months by peo- 'almost everything' and ple shouting abuse con- criticised the Labour lead- cerned with AIDS. He has ership for condemning the been threatened with walk out by school children broken bottles and has last week to protest about twice been attacked with YTS. He said it was to the knives. 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Admission with this advert free before 10.30pm * 8 -LATE * ( LIMITED STOCK - BE EARLY) ■■=111111■ PAGE FIVE . ARTS ALL QUIET ON THE PHEASANT FRONT THE SHOOTING PARTY of Sir Randolph Nettleby sional adulterous affair. aggression of the shoot even as a Chartist laughs at social- A.B.C. Cinema (James Mason) Beneath the The film is full of porten- the liberal and apparently ism, and the poacher Tom The Shooting Party is hailed opulence and charm of the tous symbols; the little boy aware Lionel Stephens; Harker (Gordon Jackson) as one of the best British complacent aristocrats lies a lining his tin soldiers above ( Rupert Frazer) intensely dies blessing the British films for some time. Due as growing superficiality. the guests, their role playing reading Ruskin and writing Empire, as the camera roves much to the film itself as the Everyday they rise early fancy dress party and the romantic letters to his mis- with an affectionate eye over cast list which reads like a for the 'glorious` sport of carnage of the shoot itself all tress (Dorothy Tutin), enters the grandeur of the stately Who's Who of British acting, shooting pheasant and re- build up to create a picture of into the unsporting rivalry of home and its occupants. it is a lasting tribute to the turn every evening to dine society not only in decline the sport with fatal result. Despite the slightly too talent of James Mason and a and gossip their time away. but deceiving itself. Due to nostalgic tone of the film it reiteration of the abilities of a Sir Randolph sits at the head the all important task of pre- The Shooting Party re- remains an excellently pro- mains a very British film and host of other British actors. of the table, a paternal figure serving decorum the guests duced and essentially enjoy- growing increasingly cynical use manners as morals and any severe criticism of this able film that pricks the skin Set in October of 1913 on and disillusioned with the take their games too serious- society is lost. The message, but never actually cuts to the the eve of the 1914-18 war it order he has so long upheld, ly. if ever intended, is slightly bone the British notion of eti- centres around the annual as his guests indulge flirting too prettily and pleasantly quette and class. pheasant shoot on the estate in deception and the occa- In the fervour and released projected. Gielgud's cameo Carl Hindmarch

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85, C.• 'if4/"‘4. C -; -- ; • "October 1913 - glorious sport of peasant shooting - from The Shooting Party" T H E A T R E FORCED ENTERTAINMENT JESSICA IN THE ROOM OF logo for somebody to stick on a stage; lamps, candles, stri LIGHTS T-shirt?) plights and torches_ There was TROUSERED Forced Entertainment The repetition of movements little dialogue, a pre-recorded Theatre Co-operative and splashing about in water soundtrack gave us the only 'Imagine a hoes,' and we tried to have been seen before. outline of the story and little - all evening. This strange, nay Although in this production the else of use. However, this did women performed these sequ- lend itself to the atmosphere of PHILKNI1HROPISTS peculiar, play, if it chooses to be called such, demanded compell- ences with more conviction the play, one of claustrophobia Enter Capitalist in black, silent and menacing. Workers than the men, And to be frank ing viewing from its audience all and confusion. shrink and labour frenziedly as he steals past, snorts and evening. If only from utter baf- the acting was not strong, although I did enjoy the per- There was no curtain call at leaves. Proletariats breathe again, and our Socialist hero flement rather than suspense sets off on his monologue about class. and enjoyment. formance of Susie Williams as the end which somebody cruel- Jessica more than the others. ly attributed to their, 'not being Those of us who had ploughed through the book Though purportedly innova- As for the set, it was a mix- able to climb down from their settled into a more confortable position to prepare tory the 'theatrical devices' ture of newspaper, sheets and own bottoms fast enough to get resignedly for two hours of ideological preaching. It was used by 'Forced Entertainment,' suitcases lone of which con- back on stage.' To me it was an our lack of faith alone that would damn us. bore slightly too much resembl- tained the water). The lighting omission perhaps more preten- Aiming to combine 'relevant' issues with entertain- tious than the play. ance to 'Impact Theatre', • only was fun as the only sources ment, the Metro Theatre Company triumphed over the I mpact do it better (another were actually from props on B. Mitchell repitions of Robert Tressell's classic portrayal of capital- ism from a Marxist perspective. Set in Tressell's own world of turn of the century house-painters the play explores the magnanimity of these workers who labour through illness poverty and fear to satisfy their masters GOAT SONGS greed for power and status. While the workers rush madly in order to survive their masters stand idle, hands out to collect the rewards of GOAT SONG their labour. Frank Owen, a newcomer to the firm, Ralph Thoresby Community Theatre struggles to share his perception of this exploitation to Goat-Song proved to be an elusive play difficult to his hostile fellow workers. In contrast to the mean describe as it had no positive narrative and relied largely scrimping of work into which the firm forces its em- on the mediums of dance and music to captivate its ployees, the dignity of 'real work' is shown when Owen audience. It drew cleverly on all forms of performance takes Bert who's usual work is to make tea and water art to communicate its ideas, and used the paintings of down paint, to decorate 'the Moorish room' of Mayor Goya as a basis for effective, often beautiful lighting Sweaters residence. effects. Commitment of principle outweighs the intricacies of The acting ability of the North Riding Theatre Com- subtle characterisation. Grinder, Sweater and Crass pany was high, but the bizarre, intense and unconven- could only be stock vehicles of oppression, but the tional use of so many different forms of expression Company's commitment to entertainment similarly nev- became at times confusing, if not frustrating. er flagged. The play uses the metaphor of a group of pilgrims, The play surged through the apathy and ingnorance of paralleling their journey with man's journey through life. the workers, presenting the audience with the enthu- Their moods and emotional outbursts, ranging from siasm and dignity of the men when given a worthwhile jovial comradeship to fierce disagreement illustrating task, or freed from their 'reality' by an annual outing. the volatile, unaccountable side of human nature. The play ended with the few who had retained their The play as a whole questioned whether it was better pride and faith united on the stage under a 'Workers to accept blissful ignorance or better to continue man's Unite' banner, and those of us in the audience who had quest for understanding. Complex, bizarre, bewildering, prematurely rant dispersing our shame by digging deep unconventional and thought-provoking, and definitely for the inevitable collection for sacked miners. not light entertainment. Dave Hampson

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ost students will never see more an the Leeds 6 area of this city. refuge Leeds Womens Aid was set up our insular student environ- in 1974 to provide support, advice and refuge for those limt the social problems which women and their children who -.- are forced to leave their homes 1 round us become all too easy because of male violence. Two or three women come to ignore. Problems are many an the Leeds Refuge every week tried, and this article written by with often brutal injuries. These included fractures, ction only covers three of thc. broken limbs and in some cases damage to internal organs. This is to say nothing of the mental distress which the women suf- fer as a consequence. The Re- fuge tries to build up the womens' morale and attempts to help and advise them as far as is possible. Women have begun to set up refuges in many towns, in- creasingly aware that the re- fuges exist because of the in- adequacy of the Law to protect Action For Ethnic inorities women from male assault. A recent national survey revealed Leeds is a city of many ethnic state benefits have to be relied are taken by minibus to a social students own home. Practical that 25% of violent crime is the minorities: for instance in 1983 upon to supplement incomes. centre where they can meet skills are emphasised, such as result of husband's assaults on there were 123 Vietnamese Employment is difficult to find; others, whilst their children are teaching the English they will their wives. households, living mostly in lack of suitable skills and lan- entertained with organised acti- need to send a parcel or take A separate project designed run down areas. guage difficulties discourge vities. However the project is the baby to the doctor. to assist the womens children The immigrants face many prospective employers. What in danger of closing due to lack Another important aspect of who also live at the Refuge was problems: because there are no employment is found is usually of support. this project is that the teachers set-up in October 1984. This established social networks unskilled and poorly paid. The second project teaches are providing their students involves a number of people they are often isolated in their Action has created two pro- English as a second language. with contact with the outside taking the children swimming own homes. Housing condi- jects to alleviate the problems The 'students' are mostly the world. Quite often they are the once a week and doing art and tions, are often poor, inadequ- of isolation and language. wives of foreign students. Tui- only British person they meet, craft with them. The ages of the ate and in need of repair. The 'Vietnamese' project tion is on a one to one basis, and so cultural barriers are children range from two years Capital is lacking, and thus takes place on a Friday: people and usually takes place in the helpfully soothed. to about 13 years old. The number of children who turn up fluctuates, and they are con- stantly encouraged to come up with their own ideas for activi- ties. At present there are only Action For Physically Handicapped four people concerned with this particular project in the Re- The term Physically handicap- fuge, though as numbers of ped' tends to conjure up some children are rising more volun- rather stereotyped images. Pic- teers will be needed. The chil- tures of people with a wheel- dren are usually resident for no chair or some other aid often more than a couple of months. spring to mind. This view over- The organisers of the project looks the fact that there are would like to hear from any many kinds of physical disabil- women who are interested in ity, from blindness through to this sort of activity. Volunteers conditions that require twenty are particularly needed on four hour care, which are not Tuesday evenings at around immediately apparent. 5.45 p.m. to take the children Unfortunately this is not the swimming. To get in touch with whole problem, as many peo- the organisers leave notice in ple see the handicap before the womens Refuge pigeon they see the person. hole in the Action Office. Such attitudes can be as much of a handicap as the physical problem itself, result- ing in patronisation or discri- If you feel you would mination for the people in- like to join an Action volved. • project, please come With this in mind there is obviously much work to be to the Action office done. At present Action's main in the West wing of project centres on the Cliffdene Hostel just behind the Hyde LUU, where you can Park Pub. Cliffdene is a either speak to some- twenty-four hour care home for one or leave a note some twenty five adults. Each week there is a visit to with your name' and the Armley sports centre. This tionships based on this kind of have very few facilities for the schemes live in self-contained address. involves three or four residents give and take often lead to long physically handicapped at all. houses or flats with one or Addresses and and six helpers who take part in lasting friendships, and a better Action hope to launch a cam- more helpers who stay for swimming and trampolining. social life for the resident in- paign to rectify this terrible periods of up to three months. Telephone numbers. which is great fun but hard volved. situation. Whilst such schemes operte Womens aid work! However, despite the good Institutionalised living can be in other parts of the country. All the residents have indi- work being done at Cliffdene, very degrading for handicap. there is no such group in Leeds Tel: 460401 vidual needs ranging from help there is still more that Action ped people, but often it is the at the moment. This is some- Disabled information with getting dressed to help feel could be done to help a only form of accommodation thing Action intend to change advice line with getting in and out of the larger number of the physically open to them. However, there as soon as possible. water. Helpers need to he able disabled, particularly in the are alternatives if volunteers To get these schemes going, Tel: 795583 to take advice and listen to the University. are prepared to devote some Action needs you! Volunteers Refugee Action - im- residents, rather than just pro- Access is one of the most time and energy. are always needed to run the migration 307 viding the help they think they fundamental problems which Schemes operated by the various Action projects, so if need. disabled people face. The hard Community Service Volunteers you are interested in helping Chapeltown Road This is particularly important facts are that most buildings on allow handicapped people to the disabled, or being involved Leeds 7 Tel: 622024 when the resident has a com- campus and in Leeds itself are live a much more independent in any action projects, please munication problem. Rela- either totally inaccessible or life-style. People on these come along and join us. or 622401. THE SECRET OF ASSOCIATION Nigel Holtby goes skipping through club country with Billy Mackenzie

Do you ever sulk? As far as Billy Mackenzie "Yeah, (laughs) loads of sees it, in an ideal world for times. Well today it was people who wanted to make something about... some- music would have the body else was in a bad money available to record on mood, and so (laughs) it put their own, and that is where me in a bad mood. Och of the problem lies; that old ad- course I do. I do it loads, but I age again of money being never do it when I'm having the root of all evil. a game of football, or tennis, The Associates are back or something like that, then properly now. The single your forget about sulking". 'Breakfast' made an impact Those first impressions in the charts, perhaps not as can be so important. Billy high as it should have been, Mackenzie is a born racon- but Billy doesn't measure teur, words tend to flow from success in terms of chart re- him in a volatile mixture of turn shops. rambling logic and earthy, "Success (as in top of the caustic humour. Mackenzie pops) just involves me, if a has no need for pop star pre- song's good to me that's suc- tensions, he scorns the cess. In commerical terms if whole concept of the star, one sells more than others the word doesn't exist in his I'm hardly surprised by that. I vocabulary. The man would don't believe in numbers, have been a vet had he not like number one and number made it as a singer, and he two, they're just a rumour to still breeds and trains whip- me... numbers are rumours". pets, as he says boys need With the album, 'Perhaps', their little hobbies, the rebirth of the Associates But it is the voice that is so was signed, sealed and deli- Billy Mackenzie. important with Billy... I must vered. The personnel in- mention that this interview volved on the new record thing. The thing is that if you lyrically, and musically furth- We laugh at that senti- almost never happened as had changed, but still in- like the song it doesn't mat- er developed their style, ex- ment, but Billy grew up in the there was some fear of him volved old friends of Mack- ter if it's Blondie, Bowie or amined themselves and re- poverty that affects most of losing his voice, and it was a enzies's but the hallmark of the Undertones. It doesn't fined the whole process of Scotland, and that atmos- purely personal choice for the Associates sound re- really matter to me who it is, the sound. Billy begs to dif- phere breeds aggresssion. Billy to actually speak to us mained constant, swirling it doesn't bother me getting fer, though that mischevious "It was just very extreme- after the gig. That voice is strings, keyboards and guitar compared to anyone really". grin and raised eyebrow ly, extremely violent. I had a just purely glorious, the chasing and toying with the It's just that I've always en- under the brim of the inevit- few friends carved up and sound of warm Summer radiant curves emanating joyed music, from ever since able beret lends some suspi- things like that. It was a terr- nights, the romance that can from the most precious of I can remember, I just like cion to his claim. ibly frightening time, and it spill out into every corner of instruments, Billy's voice. music". "Musically, no I haven't was for most people, from life. The romance of great Threatened already at this So who does Mackenzie changed, I'm very open- when I was about eight until I cities, places such as Rome early stage of the tour, how admire, who did he turn on minded... I'm not pleased was nineteen, that is how and Paris. The voice weaves does it bear up to the rigours to in those formative years in with this, or I like that... that's long the feeling was in Dun- — and darts through the tex- of performing night after Dundee, when he used to why it's called 'Perhaps . dee". tures woven in the songs, night (and believe me Billy wag off school to train his The songs being all love Somehow did the sense- and yet remains aloof, un- really does perform, the dogs? songs I wonder how he man- live budding artists fare? shackled yet retaining that songs take on a new lease of "Bryan Ferry, I think he's ages to find new ground in "I wasn't sensitive then, 1 essential discipline, the tight- life totally apart from that marvellous, I've only seen such an over milked field, is mean I could hold a gun and ness that forms the heart of commited to vinyl). Is it not a him once, and I was drunk. I it not easy to fail for cliches? stick it on somebody that had this near perfect pop. The tremendous strain? like Bryan Ferry, I like him as "Well, I don't know if it the same. I'm not one of last album 'Sulk' was the per- "I find I've got the energy a performer. Then there's old really matters, language is a those long tortured persons, fect soundtrack of 1982 and at the moment to do it. I find Henderson, the Fire Engines, cliche. All language is a I just like to get things out of then admist a blaze of public- if I'm sensible and don't and Edwin, I've always en- cliche. my system. I was actually ity Mackenzies's partner Alan smoke, and don't overdo the joyed Edwin". There's never hardly any- fighting things like that... but Rankine left, the band talk or anything I seem able "Robert Smith, he cracks thing fictional in it, it's al- I didn't. seemed to dissolve away to to sustain it. Naturally you me up, I just piss myself ways what's happened. I I had my own little gang, nothing. The Associates dis- wouldn't be able to do that laughing, his music's deadly think some people invent and we thought of this kind appeared witout trace, vic- over twenty shows, but then serious, just love his serious- situations, I never invent of thing as silly (to be in a tims of a fickle industry amid again you might. It's all ab- ness, it just makes me fall situations, it's always hap- gang and fight)". rumours of boozing sprees out breaking barriers, plus if I about the place laughing". pened, you know sometimes Billy at the time was more and divorce, of bust-ups with like a song I seem to interpret "Roxy, the whole glam I've fallen out with friends, interested in girls. the record company War- it more easily". thingk, Brooke Benton, Diana and like that can be so At the end of the interview ners, Then suddenly after a A song Billy likes is 'Better Dors, Sparks, Dusty Spring- traumatic that it disorients I asked Billy if he had any- three year absence they re- this way', a song he doesn't field, Marvin Gaye, lots of things and I can write about thing he'd like to say to the turned, with a solo record, is 'Party Fears Two', but the people. They injected me that". with good thoughts, and There are no messages in readers: "Beware of false the ages old 'Waiting for the reasons for that are purely prophets. I think what every- Loveboat' a last spark? personal. I ask about the they uplifted me greatly". the Associates songs, Billy "Music can be a very disdains politics, "they're one has to do is that every- Mackenzie explains; "The rather unusual choice of cov- one makes mistakes, and as Associates friendly think, and people rumours spread by politi- didn't go away, ers, tonight he performed long as you're sorry, and as can become good friends be- cians", and loathes negative we just got stopped from Blondies 'Heart of Glass' and long as you're brave that's working. cause of what they're doing. lyrics, lyrics that are "close to I personally got Bowie's 'Boys keep swing- all. But first of all be very stopped Without music life is sterile, the bone, but are too, so by the head of the ing'. an early single by the very brave. It's easy to forget record and the more music that's therefore they are positive. company, because he band. I wonder about the lat- that most times". good the more fertile peo- But negative lyrics, they are hated me and I hated him. i ter choice, for with his wild is Billy Mackenzie is brave. put my the wind mannerisms, isn't ples emotions are". concieted lyrics. A lot of foot in it and called brave to make this comeback him a How have the Associates these like that Sex Gang Chil- lot of names and this inviting comparison. on a career that was jeopar- changed from Sulk through dren, and things like that. I'd things, so he just didn't put it "It doesn't really matter dised by his outspokeness. out, to 'Perhaps', to my mind they love to kick them in the to sort of put me in my who compares who to what, Long may you run. place I suppose". and this that and the next have become more explicit teeth".

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ODEON (430031) 1. 'The Witch' (18) 4.35 and 8.35 Theatre p.m. inema 2. Fri, 'Educating Rita' and 'Toot- sie' 4.20 & 8.35, 2.10 & 6.20 p.m. THE PLAYHOUSE THE CHARADE Sat, Sun. Monday matinee HYDE PARK Late show Friday at 10.45 p.m. Golden Girls: until Saturday Presented by Babel Third 'Breakdance 2' (I!!), 2.00, 4.00, (752045) Purple Rain'. For info. on week 11th May_ Evenings 7.30 p.m., Theatre, in the Raven Theatre, 6.00. For the rest of the week May 3rd for 7 days, cartoons May 10th-17th ring number except Mondays and Tuesdays Wednesday. 8th May at 7.00 'Educating Rita' & 'Tootsie'. 7.20 p.m. and 'Dune'. above. at 8.00 p.m. Matinee Saturday. p.m. Tickets £1.25. 3. 'Dance with a Stranger', May Late show tonight 11.00 p.m. 11th May at 3.00 p.m. Note: 10th for 7 days 'Carmen'. For 'New York, New York' with Lisa LOUNGE CINEMA there will be no performance on FEMALE PARTS other details ring 436230. Minnelli and Robert De Niro. (751061) Monday, 6th May. Chips With Presented by Northern Lights Late show Saturday 11.00 p.m. 'A Passage To India', Mon- Everything: Starts Thursday, Theatre Company. Wednesday, PLAYHOUSE 'The Blues Brothers'. May 10th once only at 7.30 p.m. Sat. 5.00 16th May. Times as above. May 15th at 7.00 p.m. in the (442111) for 7 days 'Beverley Hills Cop'. and 8.00 p.m. Sun. 4.00 and 7.00 Raven. Sat. 4th May, 'The Missionary' at Late show Friday 10th 11.00 p.m. Matinee Wed. at 2.00 p.m. 11.15 p.m. p.m. 'Tin Drum'. Sun. 5th May, 'Orphee' & 'El Late show Saturday 11th ABC Sur' at 6.45 p.m. 'Bladerunner'. Tickets on sale (452665) Fri. 10th May, 'Swan in Love' at for Gala Night opening of 1. 'Passage To India 1.40, 7.00. 11.15 p.m. 'Wetherby', May 21st. Sun. 1.45, 7.15 p.m. Fri. 11th May. 'Breathless' at 2. 'Shooting Party', 2.15, 5.15, 11.15 p.m. COTTAGE ROAD 8.00 p.m. Sun. 2.40, 7.20 p.m. (751606) 3. 'Into The Night', 2.00, 5.00, LUU FILM SOC. 'Morons from Outer Space' 7.40 p.m. Sun. 1.40, 7.15 p.m. 'Death In Venice' in RBLT May (PG). Sunday Cont. 5.00. Last For information on week May 3rd at 7.30 p.m. 80p for non who 7.15 p.m. Week Cont. 5.50. 10th to 17th telephone number members. Last show 8.00 p.m. above. THE CHAMELEONS & GETTING THE FEAR THE WEDDING PRESENT & PARTY Tonight in the Royal Park, Bur- DUNE DAY ley. May 4th Cats Mill Bramley at BLADERUNNER BREAKDANCE 2 In the Riley Smith Hall, Satur- 1.00 p.m. (to be confirmed). The Anyone who managed (god Adaptation of Frank Herbert's I did not know there had been a day, 4th May. Doors 7.30 p.m. Ade1phi, May 5th. knows how) to avoid this film sci-fi classic. 1. tickets £2. (members music for last term, now has the opportun- the masses) £2.50 others. THE MEMBRANES ity to watch the ninety-fifth NEW YORK, Monday, May 13th in Adam & screening ofit. Do not miss it! NEW YORK EDUCATING RITA Michael Caine and Julie Walters RICHARD THOMPSON Eves. Tickets £2, £2.50 Lisa Minnelli and Robert De Niro star in this nail-biting adventure make the perfect sozzeled lectur- Wednesday, 8th May in Leeds THE ALARM MORONS FROM OUTER set, strangely enough, in the Big er and eager, but just a bit mud- Town Hall. Tickets £3 adv, £3.50 dled, student. (Door), from Gerols lMerrion Tuesday, 7th May in the Refec. SPACE Apple. Centre). Tickets £3.50, doors 8.30 p.m. Spoof alien take over bid by Smith and Jones. THE BLUES BROTHERS TOOTSIE DR & THE MEDICS, FOLK DEVILS Again!!! Good honest 80's slap- Despite a very bizarre and THE STINGRAYS Tuesday, 7th May in LUU Tartan stick, but enormously over-rated seemingly unworkable plot this Also the Flowerpot Men. Sun- Bar. Tickets £1. PURPLE RAIN all the same. is an extremely funny film. Then day, 12th May in Ritzys. Tickets Prince in a vain effort to per- again it is Dustin Hoffman. COP £2.50 adv. £3 on door. Doors 7.0 COLOURFIELD suade the public that he is not a BEVERLEY HILLS This is a must for anyone who p.m. Saturday, 11th May in the Refec. hyped-up Jimmi Hendrix rubber DANCE WITH A Tickets £3.50. doll but a real hunk of a man. enjoys good honest entertain- ment. Eddie Murphy is brilliant STRANGER JOHN TAYLOR TRIO A highly controversial court de- TWELFTH NIGHT and will have you in hysterics Every Saturday, at 9.30 p.m. in cision has been turned into a Tuesday, 14th May in the Riley for most of the film. the Royal Park. 40p on the door. very strong film about Ruth Ellis' Smith Hall. Tickets £3. PASSAGE TO INDIA trial and subsequent hanging. EEK A MOUSE This is another treat from David TIN DRUM Lean, the visuals of India are not In Leeds Cosmo Club. Sunday, SID PRESLEY EXPERIENCE This is the FILM OF THE WEEK. surprisingly breath-taking, and 5th May 5.30 p.m,-12.30 a.m. Tuesday, 14th May in LUU Tar- A strange and often disturbing THE MISSIONARY A triple length Ripping Yarn, Tickets £4 from Jumbo records. tan Bar. Tickets £2. the script has been painstaking- look at war time Europe. The ly true to the novel. Masterpiece film is based on Gunter Grass with Mr. Palin, Denholm Elliott, EAST TO WEST & MONOCHROME SET of a movie! book of the same name. Maggie Smith, Trevor Howard. WATCH WITH MOTHER Wednesday, 15th May in the May 10th in the Riley Smith Hall Riley Smith. Tickets £3, £3.50. at 7.00 p.m. Tickets £1.50 from Prog Rock Soc.. or on door. VIN GARBUTT 14th May in the Robin Hood at THE ATLANTICS 8.15 p.m. Tel. 782115. BBC PHILHARMONIC May 7th, Central Station, 30p. ORCHESTRA May 9th, Central Park. May 15th Conducted by Edward Downes. Astoria. Free admission. Classical May 9th at 7.30 p.m. Temple Newsam House.

CAROLINE RAE (PIANO) ENGLISH NORTHERN May 4th in the Astoria Centre at PHILHARMONIC SINFONIA OF LEEDS 7.30 p.m. Conducted by Clive Timms. ANDREW WATKINSON Temple Newsam house, May (VIOLIN) 18th at 7.30 p.m. In the Astoria Centre, May 18th *SUMMER BALL * at 7.30 p.m. UNI OF LEEDS DEPT KANTELE ENSEMBLE OF MUSIC ENSEMBLE This hopefull going to take Astoria Centre, May 15th at 1.05 May 9th at 1.10 p.m. in the place in the whole University p.m. Clothworkers Hall.

1 Union building on Thursday WITIMIttitt..1111111111ifilifilfrnifTfiiilTiliffilfiTiittl1111111MMIMMITHIMMIMITIMITI I iefittliiIIIMITMMIMMII11111111ileilltillit.ttete4 20th June. E 3 A Summer Ball Committee E was elected by Union Council and we are now looking for volunteers to help with the terronea running and organisation of the Ball. LEEDS POLY ENTS HALL A Interested? FRIDAYS - 9.00pm to 1.30am 2: Then please see Julie Parry in the Executive office. SIMPLY NO WHERE ELSE WORTH GOING

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YORK May 7th and 8th - Women In ARTS CENTRE: Love Kicking Back - May 3rd & 4th at May 13th - Mussorgsky's Kho- 8.00 p.m. vanschchina Staging Shakespeare - Work- May 14th and 15th - Julia shop, May 4th at 2.00 p.m. All films commence at 7.30 p.m. The Ragged Trousered Philan- Photograph Exhibitions: thropists - May 9th-11th at 8.00 -Until June 23rd - Edward p.m Steichen, Position of Strength - May 17th Avision Exchanged; & 18th at 8.00 p.m. May 7th - June 16th - Martin Theatre Royal: Parr, The Ghost Train - May 13th- A Fair Day; 18th. Deluis, some dates.

BRADFORD HARROGATE National Museum of Film and Harrogate Theatre . Photography: May 9th-25th, Outside Edge, May 4th and 5th La Traviata

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CITY ART GALLERY CRAFT & DESIGN CENTRE • Helen Slingsby's new boyfriend discusses 'Leeds Student and The Old Testament' over tea. The Headrow. (462495). From City Art Gallery, during April and May 17th till June 16th - A CRI- May. Janet Hutchinson - Hand TICS CHOICE by W.T. Oliver. woven silk scarves. 11111111TIITTITTIMMI111111fittitttlititl p ER S 0 NAL nimmiTminmimimmimumm CITY MUSEUM Liz Hackers Hop; Leeds will never be the Hackers Hop' The seductive lure of Calvery Street, during April. RYLE ART STUDIO I was at in a Luz, Liz same again . E20 for the best poser Leeds Photographic Society Opening exhibition of collection Until the first kiss, .Liz. • • • Annual Exhibition of Members of works. 450 Roundhay Road. You make my hair frizz, Liz. Mark Lindsay. please talk to me #'m S S Hope you enioved your weekend Work. Tel. 489520. I'd stake my life a quiz. Liz. getting lonely Oh the phone' on dead vanity . As long as it was about football. • • . David Gower, Cliff Bareburn, Tandoori Hackers Hop The Union is uneasy in Hackers Hop The flagrant immorality chicken its routine Its tear is palpable. of a late bar . But not au riz, Liz . • • • • • • • • • Rob - you can squeeze my Fkrundella Marcus. Why do you insist on putting Hackers Hop Across the campus ten- any time. such cryptic messages in tne personal sion mounts. • • • " column you enigma? To the new residents of two Broom- • • • Sheer poetry in motion field Terrace Guess who's moving in Hackers Hop The evil influence of a stage one completed . next door' I • • • huge drinks promotion Hackers Hop it lurks in laboratories Hackers Hop Saturday night the Marcus - does my groin embarass • • • atmosphere is electric, the unspoken you Mark Lindsay why won't you talk to fear is everywhere ms COMING • • • LUU VHS SPRING FAYRE • • • me? What groin Curly? Otley Pub Crawl, Friday. 10th AND OPEN DAY • • • Dear Sylv - show us your suspen- May all day. See notice board Meanwood Valley Urban Farm, Hackers Hop: Soon it will be un- ders, love Curly. Hackers Hop Saturday night, Tartan • • • for details. Monday, 6th May. 11.00 a.m.- leashed Bar It will change your life. 5.00 p.m. 30p adults, 15p chil- Hackers Hop It will shatter your HANG GLIDING dren. Hey Trembath - heard you had a assumptions about night life To at residents of 9 Headingley Ave to AGM camel for sale. be-welcome home Tuesday, 7th May in Committee HACKERS HOP Malcolm best wishes from Betty. Hackers Hop. The campus sleeps un- • • • Room B 1.00-1.15 p.m. See Saturday, 4th May in the Tartan Marcus - what do you keep under easily Hackers Hop It will corrupt us all . noticeboard for details. Bar at 9.00 p.m. The first ever • • that hat? computerised Disco. Late bar Karen - and Orca makes three! Jack - what's your 1.0.? CLASSIFIED SCIENCE FICTION and drinks promotion. Love Kizzy, Mole and Gremlin • • • SOCIETY • • • Hackers Hop: Electronic technology Have your thesis done by word Video show; 'Scanners' and LABOUR CLUB Hackers Hop. The questions burn on prostituted to the pursuit of a good processor 'Time Bandits in the Presidents AND ANTI 10,000 anxious lips What is it? When time is it? • • • Theses, Curriculum vitae, let- Reception Room. Friday, 3rd APARTHEID • • • To the man from St Mawes Best of ters, plus other typing. Quality May at 7.30 p.m. Free to mem- Joint meeting, Wednesday, 8th To our thex kitten-keep Ihurnping them luck In your search for the girl with the typing everytime. Phone: Wake- bers, £1 to Join. May at 1.00 p.m. See notice thighs sugar. love your soul sisters sunglasses (2 weeks remembers} board for details. field 362450. CONSERVATIVE ASSOCIATION LEEDS BUDDHIST General Meeting. Tuesday, 7th GROUP May at 1,00 pm, in the OSA May 16th: Daily Buddhism (Paul Lounge. Queripel). Meeting every Thurs- LEEDS day in Hopewell House, (Uni KENNETH CLARKE MP Theology Dept.) All meetings at 1?-,s Friday, 10th May at 1.00 p.m. in 7.45 p.m. Tel. Ken Jones 785814 0 PLKYHOUSE LT20. All welcome to hear him for further information. >-- speak. la) Calverley Street J-SOC U) DEVONSHIRE BALL Michael Lyons talks about 0 FILM Tickets now available. Tel. mixed Arab/Jewish education 442111 Saturday at 11.15pm 752641. and peaceful co-existance. In the 0 co THE MISSIONARY (15) An extended 'Ripping Yarn' Union, Monday, May 13th at 0 U) Until 11 May BOARDSAILING Featuring Michael Patin as en 1.00 p.m. GOLDEN GIRLS innocent but eager missionary- AGM (13 By Louise Page say no mute?! Thursday, 9th May in Commit- ANTI APARTHEID to 0 5 Women athletes run for gold and • Apologies for the mistake in fast tee Room B, 1.00-1,15 p.m. See MEETING 0 glory Well worth seeing' weeks ad which said that this film notice board. The Labour Party and South (Daily Telegraph) was to be shown on Sunday 28 C BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT WITH April. I hope you all enjoyed 'Paris Africa. Raven Theatre, Wednes- 0 0 THE RSC Texas'l LUU VHS day, May 8th at 1.00 p.m. 4- co Mon/Tu. $p1m, Wed-Sat 7.30pm. Ploughmans Lunch in the RH 0 Sunday at 7.30pm Evans Lounge at 1.00 p.m., JULIA UOZENSENSKAYA 0 ORPHEE (PG) Wednesday, 8th May. 60p. The Russian Feminist, gives a Cl) Cocteau's unforgenabie reworking Tonight at 11.15pm e the Orpheus myth. talk, Wednesday, 8th May at 0 LESBIAN AND 1.00 p.m. in the OSA Lounge. FASCINATING AIDA and it 8.25pm talented GAY SOC 4- 0 'Marvellously funny and EL SUR 1.1) (f) (Sunday Times) A social afternoon in RH Evans CHARLES MORRIS z trio' Another haunting masterpiece from Student tickets £2.50 Victor Erica. Lounge, Saturday, 4th May, HALL DISCO STILL ONLY 11.50 2.00-6.00 p.m. All proceeds for Saturday, 4th May at 8.00 p.m. the Leeds Lesbian and Gay Cen- Shorts 25p a shot. Admission tre. £1 . M PREVIEW TIME JAZZ BONANZA struggle in Vietnam. When Dewey Redman At a time of year guaranteed he wasn't proclaiming the Redman shares something to cause frustration to the fan struggle against oppression of the feel of Ornette Cole- who is an assiduous student, in words his music also man. He was a member of Leeds is playing host to an offered a startling challenge Coleman groups and also array of talent which almost to the ears. played in Old and New amounts to a miniature fes- The revolutionary has mel- Dreams, a quartet of former tival. lowed politically and musi- Coleman players made up by First, but not to be forgot- cally. He still affirms his sup- Don Cherry, Charlie Haden ten, the Termite Club pre- port for the struggle against and Ed Blackwell. sents trombonists Paul racism. Nowadays his music- In Leeds on Monday, 13th Rutherford playing solo. Paul al contribution is to reclaim May his bluesy but modern is a familiar feature of the and and recreate the history sax will be part of his own British jazz scene in every- of Afro-American culture - an quartet, also including Fred thing from free improvisa- activity he also furthers as an Hopkins from Air on bass. tion groups to Mike West- academic. Nevertheless he Not as notorious or expen- brook's Brass Band. Tonight can still be fiercely ex- sive as Shepp, this too he will hold the stage at the perimental on occasions and should be well worth seeing. Okay so why write about some- guitar playing also has enough Adelphi Hotel in Lower Brig- is also one of the jazzers to Other Treats quality to unnerve, to make you gate, the weekly venue of the one who has been on the scene have played on records by On the day our next issue for years, who according to the sit up and pay attention, it ranks Termite Club. Bill Laswell and Material. punk ethic is a boring old fart? among the Neil Young of 'Cortez comes out Leeds Jazz are Well be warned hepcats, what The Killer' and Tom Verlaine of Archie Shepp On Friday, 10th May Shepp presenting Chicago Blues Gordon mentions in his Long 'Knocking On Heaven's Door'. Shepp was one of the legen- will play a Leeds Jazz concert with Phil Guy and Jimmy Ro- Ryders piece is so very true. Richard Thompson's musical dary figures of the 'New at the Trades Club. Tickets gers. More treats are on offer Think how if your father had pedigree stems from his work Thing' in the 1960s, a tenor are expensive but members in June. In the University Un- thrown out that old suit, the one with the seminal folk-rock band saxophonist who offered his of LUU Jazz and Blues will be ion watch our for Xero Sling- Fairport Convention, through with the pleated trousers, turn- horn as a juju machine gun able to obtain discount tick- sby and the Works free in the ups and thin lapels, how dep- his work with former spouse Tetley Bar. rived your wardrobe would be, Linda, 'I wanna see the bright in support of the liberation ets through the society. Paul Hubert The same vagrancies of fashion lights tonight' and 'Shoot out exist in the music business. the lights', to his more recent Though it may be that John Richard Thompson Band. With a Keynon is paying me to print new album 'Across a crowded this. room' available on Polydor he is PRESS THE EJECT AND No, it is just that Richard about to be thrown once more Thompson has been hailed as into the limelight. an influence by people as far PASS THE CASSETTE create some interesting atmos- al Family, Although the idea's a flung as REM and Elvis Costello, Want to see the bright lights A six-track demo tape, with pheres. Not exciting, but worth good one, this tape is somewhat the reason being that Thompson and hear what all the fuss is tracks from Spring '83, to late investigating. overshadowed by the Flame is a great songwriter. This man about? Then catch him and the winter '84. Consequently it shows how Party Days sound compilation 'Raw Red Heat', and has a startling ability to observe band at the Town Hall on BOK BOK: 'ENTERTAINING THE a couple of the tracks are slightly carefully chronicle the hu- Wednesday. has matured, mainly because on LYNCH MOB' and disappointing. The Sedition con- Nigel the later tracks they don't wear More experiments, but this time man condition in song. His Holtby tribution ('An exercise') particu- their influences so obviously. utterly futile. Bok Bok try to mix larly so, though Leitmotiv, Pink 4•■••■ Reminiscent of early Cure, Party unrelated sounds in a continum Peg Slax and Silent Scream do Day blend soft melodies and of ever-changing directions, and give a good account of them- smooth vocals to produce a end-up with an unstructured selves. Still, this is hardly defina- caressive flow of light tunes. mess. No variation, just a drab tive nor exciting: 'Worthy', but Sometimes the bassist gets a bit monotone fading up and down dull. carried away and thinks he's Pe- with no ultimate destination. If ter Hook, but for the most part Bok Bok worked within a stricter Pa-y Day maintain an unruffled shape they might get some- THE DEADPAN TRACTOR surface of music. More evidence hwere, but as it is their noise just that guitars are in the ascendan- Pronounced Deadloss. More 'TALwhich turned I out in their tens,t a dance floor slops its way round the tape Nick Cave imitations_ Will the An audience cy, and that good 'songs' can Nice title, shame about the con- only legacy the Birthday Party untrodden by human feet and a very subdued Sinister still be written without pompos- tent. leave behind the rumbling ity or splashing the writers men- Cleaners set isn't the most encouraging of welcomes for . groaning bands like this, with tal agonies all over the proceed- 391 'VIEW FROM HEAR' any band, but the Woodentops were not to be deterred. untidy haircuts and silly names? Determined to inject some life into a Tartan Bar in the ings. Soundtrack to the video of the same name, evoking moody Needless to say the Tractors latter stages of Rigor Mortis, the Woodentops gave us 'a SIRIUS-B: 'ASSUME A PLEAS- treat us to more 'torchered', ING SHAPE' dark streets, and figures in long full set, mistakes and all', but to no avail - the miniscule overcoats silouetted against 'harrowing', 'dirges-from-the- •edge'. audience remained unconvinced. Experimental electronics which street-lamps. As it is a sound- In other words indulgent At first things seemed to be going well; the Wooden- for once seem to avoid the track, it seems a bit meaningless rubbish, with pretentions to- tops' light scratching pop acting as an antidote to the mould set by the likes of Cabaret to release it without the accom- wards art. Voltaire. Instead Sirius-B take grayer shadows cast by the Sinister Cleaners; but soon panying images, but whoever THE HOUSEMARTINS: 'FROM their inspiration from Can and wrote it shows evidence of been UNDER THE COVERS' it became apparent that this was all the 'tops could offer their sort - seventies Moog exposed to 'Echoes' when site The Housemartins are from Hull - surface thin sounds, not a lot underneath. The twelve- crackles bursting everywhere, was a youngster. Side one which no doubt explains why string guitar was left to simply score, none of 'yer with little hard edge beat to keep works much better than side they sound so much like Every- the sound together. Though ringing fullness of the likes of REM here friend. two, but I wouldn't get too ex- thing But The Girl. They've got there's nothing as successful as Occasionally the electric guitar was unleashed to scat- cited about this audio tape the mellowness without the the flow motion of Can, Sirius-B ter a dusting of fuzzed-up chords, and the keyboards alone. melancholy, the sadness with- do manage to string together a sometimes let fly a cluster of soaring sounds, but for the out the pain, and the voice with- decent sequence of electified 'AN INTRODUCTION TO CLOG out the tune. In fact take all the most part there was little to break the sequence of charges. At times it gets a bit DANCING': VARIOUS worst elements out of EBTG, put flimsy, ephemeral pop. When the Woodentops allowed indulgent and Sirius-B lose Compilation tape put together them together and you have the themselves the luxury of exploring deeper textures it direction, and although may not by 'Whipping and Apologies' Housemartins. was apparent that they could combine lightness with use their equipment as imagi- fanzine, featuring the likes of depth: 'Plenty' and the excellent agitating 'Move Me' nately as they might, they do Leitmotiv, Ipso Facto and Skelet- John Tague cruised with an assured fulsome bop. The Woodentops still have to develop their sound: instead of polish they Half way through their insul- dominently female pubes- need richness, but it looks as if it will come eventually, JOHN PEEL tingly short set, Paul King cent crowd into a frenzy. When it does, perhaps a few more people will come and told the audience that if The young audience would find out for themselves. INTERVIEW asked the next day what fla- probably have been satisfied John Tague vour music King played they with their idol if it hadn't NEXT ISSUE should answer 'Spunk fla- been for his behaviour in the Despite my devoted, loyal, and may I say, were achingly familiar, whether originals, voured bubble gum'. Bubble closing minutes of the gig. inimitable, advocacy of all things modern, I clever copies or straight lifts. gum it certainly was, but Much scorn can be thrown do have the foresight, or the hindsight, to The Byrds? The Sons Of Champlain? The being unfamiliar with the on teeny-bopper audiences keep a store of old records by me; just so New Riders Of The Purple Sage? other taste in question, I'll by those over serious, self- as to be hip when the odd revival comes Whichever. have to take his word for it. important critics of the chart along. All were delivered with a great deal of King's music is well know. end of the music business, One of these is a three album box set of good old boy gusto and bonhomie, mostly Hailed as the sound of the but at least they're sincere in the 'Last Days Of The Fillmore' which fea- directed at the front few rows of the audi- 1985, 'Love and Pride' hung their adoration. tures, amongst others, the Grateful Dead ence; whose strange habit of jumping up around the top of the charts They certainly did not de- (who, on this occasion, do not fill up all six and down on each others heads made the for an interminably long time serve the insults doled out sides with one song). Jerry Garcia sidles up place more like a cross between Altamont earlier this year. for their not insubstantial to the mike and, in his L.A.'d back drawl and the 100 Club rather than a run up to the On stage however, the thin four quid. says, "O.K. Folks. Here's the one it's all Woodstock generation. veneer of slick production Paul King managed to ex- about". At which point the band play fell away to reveal a stodgy hibit in one hour, more arro- 'Johnny B. Goode'. All right, everyone had a wonderful time, sound which never managed gance and unprofessional- The Long Ryders, as it happens didn't with us loving them and them loving us to show the same kind of ism than would seem possi- play 'Johnny B. Goode', but I couldn't help and the Warehouse loving everyone as the energy exhibited on vinyl. ble in one man; the kind of but get the impression that they would place was fuller than a possums pouch in The whole show was like unprofessionalism that is have liked to, Certainly, they would have spring. And I guess that, given a choice, a this. A rough and ready walk probably going to stop King been more than at home in Bill Graham's '67 revival is preferable to a '74 revival. through the 'Steps in Time' ever being truly successful, Fillmore West, the venue that launched But, don't look now, I hear that Iron album, with the obligatory and on the strength of this everyone from Santana, to the Doors, to Butterfly have reformed. hip thrusts and high kicks gig t hat is no bad thing. Commander Cody. Their dozen or so tunes Gordon Taylor guaranteed .to send the pre- Jay Rayner PAGE ELEVEN IN THIS ALIEN ENVIRONMEN=1:,11 SPACE TECHNOLOGY IS OUT OF ITS DEPTH

Inspecting underground gas pipe- existence. Making extensive use of sub- lines for faults may not sound like the miniature hybrid microelectronics, new ultimate high-tech challenge. But, in types of recording heads and ultra- fact, the task proved to be beyond the precision mechanical engineering, this 'state-of-the-art' technologies previously little marvel can store up to 500 million -1r available—even in military and aero- readings on a single reel of standard space applications. one-inch tape,with an accuracy of better than one-thousandth of one percent! PROBLEM: THERE WASN'T A COMPUTER FROM REEL TO REELS Design a vehicle which can travel SMALL ENOUGH AND TOUGH inside the pipe, carrying equipment Once the Pig has finished its run ,the capable of identifying any significant ENOUGH next job is to prepare the data for analy- defect, and pinpointing its position to sis by powerful, advanced computers Many of the pipes to be inspected within a metre in a run of up to a hundred such as the VAX 11/780.There's so much are less than 305mm in diameter To fit kilometres or more. information in the Pig's tiny recorder sufficiently powerful data processing that many reels of computer tape are SOLUTION: equipment into the tiny space available, needed to receive it, and many hours of THE INTELLIGENT PIG hybrid microcircuits incorporating computer time to analyse it. custom-designed silicon chips had to be The Intelligent Pig, developed by developed. And since the space restric- THE RESULT the gas people, is a vehicle carrying tions also limit battery size and therefore highly advanced sensing, data process- power, many of these highly advanced Britain's underground gas trans- ing and recording equipment. Driven electronic components have to operate mission network is a multi-billion pound through the pipe by the gas pressure at the very limits of their specifications. asset. And the technical pyrotechnics within it, the Pig can be used without What's more, the en vi ron merit inside we've just described have a thoroughly taking the pipe out of service. the pipe isn't exactly friendly. All the down-to-earth end result—they help the What is more, it can not only pin- highly sophisticated equipment carried gas people to maintain this asset more point any defect on the inside or outside by the Pig has had to be designed to efficiently and cost effectively. of a steel pipe, but even describe its nature. tolerate or be protected from extreme vibration, mechanical shock, dirt, and WHY THE GAS PEOPLE LIVE IN HOW? gas pressure of up to 70 atmospheres. THE FUTURE

Using strong magnetic fields or The fact that gas is Britain's most elastic waves propagated at ultrasonic A 'TOMORROW'S WORLD' TAPE popular domestic fuel —and a powerful frequencies, different types of sensors RECORDER and growing force in industry, too—is the can detect corrosion, cracks, impact result of many years' foresight ,planning damage or distortion of the pipe. But The sheer volume of data to be stored and massive investment by British Gas the real challenge lay in processing the inspired the development of what is scientists and engineers. And they're still hundreds of millions of signals produced probably the most advanced ultra- working for the future—to meet Britain's by the sensors in an average run. miniaturised tape recorder currently in energy needs in the next century.

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PAGE TWELVE Calling all Leeds Student summer sports clubs - report your events Sports in Leeds Student

2 P. a a UPS AND 3 DOWNS Mixed fortunes for University Cricket 2nd XI

Leeds 2nd XI 145 Little mention should be some tight bowling from Phil Leicester 2nd Xi 60 made of the Captain's inabil- Broughton and some enthu- In a game reduced to 30 ity to make a stumping off siastic fielding spurred on by overs a side, Leeds batted Allen's bowling, with the captain Healy. first and soon found them- batsmen a good yard and a Saturday's game against selves one wicket down half down the track. But the Leicester saw a vast im- when Jarvis, on his debut, highlight of the day must provement, Sygrove bowled was cleaned out offering no surely be Allen's magnificent some fiery stuff and de- stroke worthy of the name. falling catch off an Astley de- served more than five wick- This brought another de- livery. Having been caught ets. Newell and Bradley then butant to the wicket, `Traps out of position, Allen took gained valuable batting prac- Earnshaw' who smashed his the catch over his right tice against a gentle attack. way to 39 runs in a 50 run shoulder and ended up in a Frank Keating • Leeds tst XI in action against Manchester. partnership with a steady heap in roughly the position Astley (34) who brought a he would have been had he touch of sanity to proceed- not strayed. This atoned for ings. two earlier spills, neither as Contributions from Barber bad as the horrendous drop- (17) and an aggressive Allen ped catch by Bennison. (16) took Leeds to 113-4 be- In the end the margin of fore a late order collapse saw victory was convincing and Leeds to an all out total of put Leeds in a bouyant mood 145 in 27 overs. for Wednesday's U.A.U. When Leicester batted match against Lancaster. they were soon in trouble, due to impressive opening Leeds Univ. 1st XI 117 spells from Brown (2 for 10) Manchester Univ. 1st XI and a hostile Lennon (3 for 120-3 6), whose genuine pace wor- ried the Leicester batsman. Leicester Univ. 1st XI 108-9 i n a double bowling change (Sygrove 5-27) introducing Allen and Jones Leeds Univ. 1st XI 110-1 to the attack, Leeds were (Newell 55 not out..Bradley able to demonstrate their su- 37 not out) periority to such an extent It was a week of mixed for- that only when the fielders tunes for Leeds 1st Xl. were brought in close could An inept batting display the batsmen hit the ball off against Manchester was par- 40, the square. tially compensated for by Lions Uninspiring Roar Easter in

42084' Last Saturday the Leeds Uni- Isle of Man Union cards. Live weekly versity Civil Engineers 5-a- disco dancing Friday and side football team, known as Forty-two runners from Manchester University for the 'Leeds Lions', roared to Leeds University travelled to the slowest team award. This Featuring on Sunday TVIrry victory in the competition the Isle of Man over the Eas- run was followed by a more dynamic extraordinary Folk A organised by the Institute of ter weekend for the annual serious event: a 12 mile run Also featuring Talisman and Civil Engineers for Yorkshire three day race programme. across the island to Douglas Passport* Showcase held at Sheffield. On Friday eveniiing, hav- with numerous watering sta- The Lions reached the final ing spent all day travelling, tions en route. Surprisingly ring shortly . Thursday 9th Ma after beating other Civil En- Leeds put in some good per- nobody was prepared to take nny Jumps the Bandwagorro gineering teams from British formances, Shepherd streak- up the pace and a time of May 16th Video Nestles Rail, OVE ARUP and the Wa- ing around the hilly 5 mile over two hours was recorded Tickets available for Sunday May 5th ter Board. The team, consist- coursee to 15th place with for the first finishers. ing of Bob Fennell (Captain), itOpl Jumbo Records and the captain Jes Jaynor finishing The final event was a relay Duncan Robertson, Steve in the top 30. Top Leeds lady, race along the promenade at COSMO Club Brown, Phil Wayles and Dave Anne Thorpe had a superb Douglas. The highest tide_of, ors open 6,30pm. Laux, clinched the trophy, af- run in the ladies event to fin- the year and a howling— gale ter a tense, aggressive final ish 5th. hampered the runners ass• by beating Haiste Interna- Good weather on the they were engulfed by wave,,s, tional with a late winner from Saturday provided ideal con- at certain points along'. Duncan Robertson. ditions for the 31/2 mile race course. Andy Evans rbn a- This leonine feat takes the at Peele. Maurice Calvert storming first leg for (reeds. YOU CAN HIRE ANY ROOM FOR YOUR team through to the National finished in 30th place but Prize giving for all the 1. PARTY AT THE COSMO CLUB Finals to be held at Villa Park most of the Leeds team were events was held in the even- in July. content to run at the back of ing but Leeds were not Andy Fresh the field, lust looking out to amongst the winners.

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