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Bowling Green State University ScholarWorks@BGSU BG News (Student Newspaper) University Publications 9-27-1979 The BG News September 27, 1979 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 September 27, 1979" (1979). BG News (Student Newspaper). 3646. https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news/3646 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. The G Slews Bowling 'Green State University thurs- City voters dax 9-27-79 to decide New councilmen introduced on varied Two new members of Academic Council were in- issues troduced by Provost Michael R. Ferrari at a meeting Sept. 19. They are Kenneth Wendrich, dean of the College of Musical Arts, and Howard Cotrell, who will be representing the by Keith Jameson Instructional Services Area. Half reporter Council will be considering the formation of sub-committees to deal with basic questions and problems of proposals before Bowling Green voters and University they reach the entire group. students registered to vote in city Council meets at 1:30 p.m. on elections will have one county tax levy the first and third Wednesdays of and candidates for mayor and city countil to vote on Nov. 6. each month. One option, if approved by voters, elsewhere would allow Sunday carry-out sales of all alcoholic beverages that are nor- mally sold during the week. Specific Mllford, Oh.-A former nursery sale hours on Sundays would be school operator climbed the established. political ladder to the rung of mayor. The small-town Ohio Voters also will decide the fate of a solon tells what she likes about proposed Bowling Green Local District her job. Page tax levy. The levy would involve the renewal of a 1.4 mill levy and a four- tenths mill increase, both of which Los Angeles-Playboy fans will be would go for permanent improvements happy to learn that Hugh Hef- over a five-year period beginning in ner's Playboy Enterprises is 1979. planning to enter the realm of Linda Valcho, a freshman Industrial and labor relations temporary quarters and, like her companions, is television. Page THE DISTRICT also faces a vote on a major, praparat for a claaa In her hotel room at tha dissatisfied with the arrangements 4.5 mill additional levy that would be University U nlon. Valcho Is one of 24 women housed in the Washington-The Senate used for current expenses for a con- Appropriations Committee tinuing period beginning with the 1979 yesterday turned down tax duplicate. congressmen's request for a pay Women housed in Union anxious to vacate raise. Page All Wood County voters will have an opportunity to vote on a renewal of a by Paul O'Doonell week," Melaletia Whitehead, a fresh- special rules for the women, but added campus. two-tenths mill tax levy to be used for staff reporter man computer science major, said. that they are expected to act like hotel "It's quiet, almost too quiet," mental health facilities. If approved, "Then we hear It'll be two weeks, now guests. MacKnight said. inside the measure would be for a five-year ..For most of the 24 women tem- three weeks. It's like we're on a rope "We do expect them to honor the "It's like a morgue," Stringer said. period beginning in 1980. porarily housed on the fourth floor of and they can cut it anytime." guidelines and policies mounted on the "You have extreme privacy." the University Union, their first week of Whitehead said that she thinks it will back of each room door," Layman said. Hull said she feels there are a lot of NEW^So far the office of The November ballot also includes college has been spent living out of be even tougher for the women to adjust little things that the women in the hotel Institutional Studies exists only choices for mayor and five city council suitcases. now that classes have begun when the THE GUIDELINES include rooms are missing out on, including not on paper. However, its new seats. The women, most of whom are word comes for them to move into everything from restrictions on receiving dormitory care packages. director is already planning how Candidates for mayor are transfer students or freshmen, are dormitories. gambling, to the Union not being to examine student learning and Democratic incumbent Alvin L. coping with their makeshift residences. responsible for the personal belongings "PROUTS BEEN pretty good about behavior at the University. Page Perkins, Republican Charles E. Bar- However, the girls said they are NOT ALL of the women view their of guests or cash and valuables left in helping us out though," she said. 3. tlett and Independent Douglas R. anxious to vacate the hotel rooms and temporary facilities as a problem guests' rooms. Hull noted that Prout hall Director Valentine. move into dormitories. however, including freshman Fran Among the complaints registered by Peneolope Caras invited the girls to a FEATURES-How do freshmen "I have a bad opinion now, but when I Wochkovich. the women were not having enough dormitory meeting, but Hull added that cope with new frontiers of ad- COUNCILMAN-AT-LARGE get in a dorm I'll probably be spoiled," "I was mad when I got the letter room for their belongings, and having she still does not feel she knows what is justment? For many the answer nominees include Democratic in- said Jeanne Stringer, a freshman art saying I would be living in a hotel to go to Prout Hall to make long going on elsewhere on campus. is a dizzy whirl of partying and cumbent Richard A. Newlove and major, referring to the air conditioning, room," Wochkovich said. "But I would distance phone calls. The women also "It's lonely because we don't hear meeting people. Pages. Republican Wendall R. Jones. black-and-white television set and have been even madder had I gotten a say the rooms are too quiet. about anything," Wochkovich said. The Ward 1 seat will be fought for by private bathroom that comes with hotel letter saying I couldn't come." Linda Valcho, a freshman, and Becky "A few people that I have talked to rooms. think we're misfits," Hull said. "One Some students have waited two Democratic incumbent Joseph Corral The major concern among the women MacKnight, a sophomore, explained Robyn Hall, a sophomore special person even said, 'Oh, you're one of days only to discover the class i.nd Republican Charles A. Koehler. seemed to be the length of their stay in that the rooms contain only one desk they need is closed. But they education major, said she sees the the hotel rooms. Union officials said and one electrical outlet for two people, those." aren't the only ones who claim Democratic incumbent Patrick Ng problem differently. they expect to be moving the women out and not enough closet space. Each drop-add Is a nightmare this will face Raymond W. Martin for the 'It's not too bad," she said. "The by early October. room is equipped with a closet about 3 THE GIRLS said they do not consider quarter. Page!. Ward 2 seat. rooms are nice but it's so im- Arlene Layman, administrator of the feet wide by 2 feet deep. their temporary facilities home, and Bruce Bellard, Democratic in- permanent." s Union, said she hopes to vacate the that a dormitory atmosphere is lacking. cumbent, will be unopposed in his bid rooms by Oct. 10, in time for both "IT WOULD be great for one per- Whitehead said she thinks most of the for the Ward 3 council seat. "I LIKE dorms better because they Homecoming and Parents Day. son," Stringer said. women keep to themselves because look more lived In. Hotel rooms aren't Whitehead complained about having they feel they will never see each other weather VOTERS IN Ward 4 will decide lived in," Hall said. THE HOUSING office has said that to walk outside to Prout at night in again once they are relocated. between Democrat Patricia A. The women living in the Union were those students temporarily housed in order to make a long distance phone "We could (create a dorm at- mosphere I if we knew we were going to Sunny with increasing McGinnis and Republican Martin L. notified by mall during the summer hotel rooms will be the first to be moved call to her parents. After 9 p.m. the Smith. that they would have temporary into vacant dormitory rooms. women must use a pass key to the stay here permanently," Valcho said. cloudiness. High77F (25C), low Although they are living in unusual 55 F (13 C), 10 percent chance of The Wood County Board of Elections quarters, and several said they Meanwhile, Layman said her staff is Union foyer doors, she added. assumed it would be for a short period The main complaint is that the rooms conditions, the women said the ex- precipitation. also have certified Kathleen R. trying to make things enjoyable for the Striggow as a write-in candidate for the of time. women. are too quiet. The women said they feel perience has not ruined their im- Ward 1 council seat. "First we thought it was going to be a She said the Union has not set any isolated from what is happening on pression of the University.