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Stanford Hall provided a coat pickup service for those who could not get their garments out of the check room at the Hurricane Friday night. See page 3. [photo by Bob Gill] McKenna to present CLC proposal by Rob Powers dure which the vice-president for has been very cooperative with the October. campus and the problems of off- Staff Reporter Student Affairs must follow relative Council and has been following this McKenna and other student campus students. Two of to legislation from the CLC. procedure, it is necessary that the leaders will meet with the Student McKenna’s suggestions to allevi­ A proposal to clarify the purpose According to the proposal, the VP proposal be passed, “so that it is Affairs Committee of the Board of ate overcrowding on campus are of the Campus Life Council (CLC) for Student Affairs must either act clear in the future that we have (the Trustees next Thursday to report the immediate construction of a and to define the process which the upon or veto any CLC proposal. In Administration’s) accountability.” on housing problems, the CLC residence hall to accomodate 300 Administration must follow in deal­ the event of a veto, he must state to Van Wolvlear stated last week proposal, and student life. The women, and the conversion of ing with CLC proposals will be the Council the reasons for his that he approves of the proposal. ten-member committee will pre­ Brownson and St. Joseph’s Halls presented tonight to the CLC. negative decision. The decision He said that it would probably be sent these reports to the entire into undergraduate residences. “1 thought that the only way may then be appealed to the approved by the board if put up for board at its biannual meeting At its last meeting on May 12, these changes could be made was Provost, and if necessary, to the a vote, since it is the same Friday. Van Wolvlear is an the Board voted to gradually in­ through the Board,” Andy President of the University. procedure outlined in the Student ex-officio member of the com­ crease the number of undergradu­ McKenna, Student Body president, Under the proposal, the Consti­ Life Council’s (SLC) Constitution, mittee. ate women while gradually increas­ said. “But after speaking with tution of the CLC would state that which the Board approved in 1977. McKenna said he will remind the ing undergraduate enrollment, and some of the Trustees, I saw it could the purpose of the CLC is to The CLC replaced the SLC last committe of the overcrowding on [continued on page 5] be accomplished within the Council “ establish through legislation rules itself.” However, McKenna added governing student life.” that the proposal, if passed tonight McKenna is drafting a set of by the CLC, will be brought before bylaws to this procedure. the board for full discussion on McKenna said last week that Friday. while Fr. John Van Wolvlear, Kennedy urges The proposal defines the proce­ University VP for Student Affairs, NEW YORK [AP] - Sen. Edward legislation. determine which court handles the M. Kennedy yesterday urged that Kennedy said juvenile courts case. juveniles who commit violent have failed to rehabilitate violent “Age cannot justify treating the crimes should be treated as adults boys and girls. 17-year-old rapist or murderer and sentenced to “significant “The idea of independent juven­ differently from his adult counter­ punishment.” ile courts...has backfired. There part,” Kennedy said. “The poor, In a speech to 2,000 law enforce­ has been a notorious lack of the black, the elderly - those most ment officials at the convention of rehabilitation. The violent juvenile often victimized by crime - do not the International Association of is often let off with a slap on the make such distinctions. Nor should Chiefs of Police, the the courts.” Democrat for the first time endors­ ‘slap on the wrist’ Like adults, violent juveniles ed recent movements to try juven­ should be fingerprinted and their iles accused of violent crimes in wrist,” he asserted. Instead, he criminal records should be avail­ adult courts rather than in the more said, “some significant punish­ able to judges at the time of protective atmosphere of juvenile ment should be imposed on the sentencing, Kennedy urged. courts. young offender who commits a Most states now provide that Criminal justice specialists con­ violent crime. This should trans­ defendants under 18 must be tried sidered Kennedy’s relatively hard late into jail in a special juvenile in juvenile courts where the pro­ line approach as significant facility for the most serious violent ceedings often are closed and the because of his liberal political offender.” records kept sealed. That system record and because he takes over Urging that such youths should was devised several decades ago in next year as chairman of the Senate be tried in adult courts, Kennedy an effort to protect teen-agers from Judiciary Committee which said the nature of crime, rather the harshness of a full-fledged handles most federal anti-crime than the defendant’s age, should trial.

Liberals vs. Conservatives Activists wrestle taxes California voters on June 6 in what burden on taxpayers in “ Taxachus- WASHINGTON [AP] - Liberal many saw as the beginning of a sets” - so dubbed because its tax activists, facing a heavy sched­ taxpayers’ revolt. Conservativesproperty tax rates are among the ule of Proposition 13-style initia­ around the country have attempted highest in the nation - earned the tives and referenda on Election Day since then to adopt the issue as most attention at the weekend next month, are vowing to wrestle their own. meeting. That is because it has the the tax issue from conservatives. “Tax cutting is not tax reform,” backing of liberal labor and com­ Their battle cry is a call for “tax says Byron Dorgan, the North munity groups - the same groups justice,” essentially an increase in Dakota tax commissioner. “Tax that opposed Proposition 13 in corporate tax collections and a limitation has nothing to do with California. redistribution of the tax burden tax justice.” The Massachusetts initiative from lower-and middle-income Thus, tax observers are anxious­ would authorize the use of differen­ families, where property taxes hit ly awaiting the November votes in a tial tax rates, allowing residential hardest, to wealthier taxpayers. least 10 states where tax relief property tax rates to be set lower A weekend tax conference con­ measures are on the ballot. than commercial rates. vened by the National Conference Proposals range from Proposi­ Michael Ansara, head of a on Alternative State and Local tion 13 look-a likes in Oregon, citizens’ group calling itself Public Policies revealed frustration Idaho and Nevada to measures in Massachusetts Share, said among tax officials faced with Colorado, Arizona and Michigan Saturday that the defeat of Gov. across-the-board tax cuts along the that would impose limits on reven­ Michael Dukakis in last month’s John Malcom directed the Student Union plant sale held in LaFortune lines of California’s Proposition 13. ues or spending. Democratic primary was due to his last week, [photo by Bob Gill] That proposal was approved by An initiative that would ease the lack of concern over the tax issue. 2 the observer Monday, October 9, 1978 N e w s Lectures focus by Cathy Santoro government. Extracurricular functions of the World The Institute for International Institute include sponsoring lec­ The Institute for International Studies, in its present form, is a tures, and providing research and Studies will sponsor three lectures community program supported by travel grants for faculty and stu­ \US officials to attend talksthis week by John C. Campbell, the University. Brinkley said that dents. The Institute has also director of studies for the Council the curricular function of the published 61 books in their 23 year on Foreign Relations. The series EGYPT-High-ranking U.S. officials “will be involved at all times’ organization is to supervise the history and they also keep a is, entitled “The Great Powers and Area Studies Program at Notre in negotiations that begin this week to complete the Egyptian-Israeli reading room with special collec­ the Middle E ast,” will begin Dame. peace treaty outlined in the Camp David summit accords, a State tions at the Library. Tuesday, October 10 at 4 p.m. in Department spokeswoman siad yesterday. Secretary of State Cyrus the Memorial Library Auditorium. R. Vance will open the talks Thursday at an undisclosed location in Campbell served as a region Washington. State Department spoleswoman Kimberly King said PITTSBURGH CLUB specialist for the State Department Vance “ may be called away elsewhere” during the discussions but from 1942 to 1955. As a member of that several “ top American officials ” would take part throughout Fall Break the Council on Foreign Relations since 1955 he has directed research sign-ups: Sunday, Oct. 15 at 4:00 in on American foreign policy relative |Forces break up proteststo the Eastern European and LaFortune Amphitheatre Middle Eastern questions. Professor George Brinkley, Buses io/ll leaue ND/SMC at 5 pm Friday Oct. 20 TEHRAN-Security forces broke up anti-government demonstrations acting director of the Institute for in nine Iranian cities yesterday, a day after a bloody clash between International Studies, judges Buses will return from Pittsburgh Greyhound Terminal soldiers and protesters in the Caspian, Sea city of Bobol reportedly Campbell “a leading authority left one person dead and many other injured. There were no reports on the Middle East.” Campbell is at I pm, Sunday, Oct. 29 of injuries in the demonstrations, most of which involved a few the author of several books and hundred protesters, the Tehran newspaper Ettelaat said. articles, including “ Defense of the Middle E ast,” 1960; “ The Middle East in the Muted Cold W ar,” |Cardinals to study health1965, and “ The West and the Middle E ast,” 1972. DON’T START OUT The Institute evolved out of the VATICAN CITY-Consideration of age and health will be major Committee on International Rela­ TAKING DICTATION. factors in the choice of the next leader of the world’s 700 million tions, which developed in the Roman Catholics, cardinals indicated in interviews published 1940’s during World War II. This START OUT GIVING IT. yesterday. The Congregation of Cardinals, running the church in organization was funded by grants the period between popes, took the weekend off for “prayers and from the Ford and Rockefeller In civilian life, a college graduate can often start as meditation" but informal discussions continued in advance of the Foundations, as well as the federal secret conclave opening Saturday to elect a successor to Pope John a trainee. Paul I. In the Navy, she starts as an officer. Women Naval Officers serve in Communications, Engi­ neering, Computer Technology, and dozens of other fields. Movies They have the same responsibilities as their male counter­ National parts, earn the same money, and enjoy the same benefits. kick off If that sounds like your kind of opportunity, speak to: |Tax-cut bill to face blocks Your Nauy Rep. will be at Homecoming SMC, Oct. 10,11 at LeMans WASHINGTON A Senate proposal to cut federal taxes could face Joe Guckert, Homecoming new roadblocks, including a possible filibuster, unless Senate Chairman,’ announced that Home­ NAVY OFFICER. IT'S NOT JUST A JOB, IT’S AN ADVENTURE. Majority Leader Robert C. Byrd is successful today in limiting coming week festivities will begin debate on the tax-cutting bill. The tax proposal, a version of which this evening with “Monday Night already has passed the House, has been bogged down in the Senate at the Movies.” over debate on various amendments not directly involving the Several Warner Brothers car­ reduction of 1979 income taxes. toons and Marx Brother’s shorts REMINDER: will be shown at the Little Theatre in the LaFortune Student Center at |Guerrillas to accept plan 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. These will be All students tutoring in school followed by a real classic, The NEW YORK Black guerrillas will accept the plan to turn Rhodesia Hunchback of Notre Dame at 9:30. i sy stem smust have TB skin tests. over to majority rule after elections despite their leaders’ rejection For those in the mood for of the internal settlement that has set up a black-shared transition something a little more loverly, My Tues., Oct. 10 11:30-1:00 rule, a black member of the transition government said yesterday. Fair Lady will be shown twice at The Rev. Ndabaningi Sithole, one of three black Rhodesians sharing Washington Hall, at 7 p.m. and ;Off. of Vol. Services, 1.5 Lafortune. power with white Prime Minister Ian Smith pending elections, said 10:30 p.m. Admission to all of the guerrilla leaders know they cannot be elected and therefore these showings is free...... in fo ,73.08...... “wish to be imposed as the next government.” Guckert also advises that stud- dents should start purchasing their tickets for Homecoming Mums and i the Homecoming Semi-Formal J - dance, which will be held Saturday chimes night. These tickets can be u \Weather purchased at the dining halls during dinner throughout the How accepting manuscripts Partly cloudy and warmer today with a sight chance of showers by week. late afternoon. Highs tomorrow in the mid 60s. Becoming mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of occasional showers and por puBlication : short essays, thundershowers tonight and tomorrow. Lows tonight in the mid )KThe Observer 40s. 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felt the lack of cooperation of small Financially, the party broke even by Laura Larimore minority was the major reason for after the expenses for damages. Staff Reporter the confusion. Tickets were sold out well in Some damage was reported to advance as a result of the extensive Despite several problems, the the property during the course of publicity campaign, which reached Hurricane Party held Friday night the party and during the aftermath. as far as a mention in the Boston at the Jefferson Lounge, was The cost was absorbed by the Globe. termed a success by coordinators party's sponsors. A few minor The Hurricane Party had its Ed Andrle and Christie Little. fighting incidents occurred, which origins in the old Armory Pary, and The party was sponsored by were quickly controlled by security was similar in idea to the Bull Farley and Stanford Halls. personnel, Andrle said. Moose Party of recent years. Other Party organizers are distributing The party featured the band events of this type planned for the coats today as a result of one of the “Free Wheelin’”of Chicago who semester include a tentative pre- party’s “problems,” according to played a varied selection of rock Bull Mosse in November, spon­ Andrle. When the majority of the from 9 to 1. Beer, included in the sored by Planner Hall. party-goers left the affair at 1 a.m. ticket price, and a cash bar, served they found the coatroom in a state a crowd of over 1000 people, of confusion. Andrle attempted to smooth and efficient with a total of move the crowd back from the 49 kegs consumed. Power becomes coatroom to the Lounge ballroom to Buses provided transportation help facilitate an orderly distribu­ from both the ND and from LeMans staff reporter tion of coats, but met with little circles. There were no problems success. Coats were distributed with the system, according the Saturday and yesterday from the Little. Rob Powers, a sophomore from Stanford TV lounge to solve the Organization of the party went Manhasset, New York, has been problem. extremely well, both coordinators named a staff reporter for The “ It would have probably been commented. Cited by Andrle were Observer. Powers is in the College Jaujl / best,” Andrle commented, “to Tom Sampson and Jim Quinn. of Arts and Letters. have not had a coatroom at all, to Little mentioned Ariane Schallwig Tuesday I Wednesday Oct. 17 & 18 have let people be responsible for and Mary Keleher as important Seniors their own things.” He said that he contributors from Farley. Chicago Stadium to accept Fellow Good seats are still available at nominations River City Records oa US 31 North Senior Fellow nominations will be accepted today in both dining 277-4242 halls during dinner, and on the first floor of LaFortune from 12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. SU reveals clues to find ’Hidden Panther’ Sunday October 8 8:00 p.m. The first four clues of the Wings Stadium - Kalamazoo “Hidden Panther Contest” are as :ckets at River Citv Records, U.S. 31 North only follows: 1) An oft-quoted line from Shakespeare. 2) Let’s go sailing. 3) opposite the namesake of 319. BILLY JOEL 4) How do you find a panther? Friday, October 13 - 8:00 p.m. Those who think they know Chicago Stadium where the panther is should drop tickets at River City Records, U.S. 31 North only off their guess at the Student Union The Hurricane Party was a huge success Friday night in the office. The winner will be picked Jefferson Ballroom, [photo by Bob Gill randomly from the entries of those who guess correctly. JETHRO TOLL The prize will be a Homecoming Monday October 23 - 8:00 p.m. package, consisting of two Pitts­ Chicago Stadium burgh football game tickets, two tickets at River City Records, U.S. 31 North only Anti-nuclear protesters Neil Young concert tickets, and a ticket for one couple to the Home­ start hunger strike in jail coming Dance. THE BEACH BOYS SEABROOK, NH [AP] - Twenty- Paddlewheel Alliance, were Saturday, October 28 - 7:30 p.m. three of the 42 protesters arrested into custody Saturday after they Notre Dame A.C.C. here in the latest anti-nuclear climbed a fence around the 1,000- ROCCO’S tickets at both River City Records: U.S. 31 North energy demostration went on a acre construction site of the $3.5 and Western Ave. and all River City Review ticket outlets hunger strike in their jail cells Billion Marble Hill nuclear power yesterday. plant. BARBERS They turned away trays of food at Once over the fence, the demon­ their cells in Rockingham County strators immediately formed small FRANK SINATRA Jail in Brentwood and the Hillsboro circles and waited to be arrested. hairstylists Tuesday October 31 - 8:00 p.m. County Jail in Manchester where “There was a lot of reading and they were taken Saturday after talking, but no violence or no- 531 N. Michigan (Halloween Night!) refusing to post $100 bail. ing," Jefferson County Sherriff Chicago Stadium The other 19 paid their bail. Beck Alexander said. “ They were 233-4957 tickets at River City Records, U.S. 31 North onlv Those arrested here were among all sober and real nice people.” more than 400 protesters who were He said each protester was taken into custody in three anti- charged with criminal trespass, nuclear demonstrations around the which could carry up to a $5,000 COSIMO’S THE MOODY BLUES nation this weekend. fine and a year in prison. The Friday November 10 - 8:00 p.m. The arrests here came after three demonstrators were scheduled to HAIR DESIGN Chicago Stadium groups of Boston Clamshell Alli­ be arraigned in Jefferson County tickets at River City Records, U.S. 31 North only ance members entered the Sea- Court tomorrow. brook plant property by scaling an The plant, being built by Public 8-foot-high fence topped with Service Indiana, is located on a Cosimo Connie barbed wire. Bluff overlooking the Ohio River $1.00 OFF! COUPON! The Seabrook plant has been the about 30 miles upstream from Rose Terry site of many other demonstrations Louisville, Ky. and arrests during the last year. Women Any $10.00 album or tape purchase with And there is speculation that the $ 15.00 $11.00 this coupon. Limit 1. Now thru Oct. 31. Clamshell Alliance, a loosely Stanford provides | Not good on cut-outs, imports or other sale organized umbrella group of items. individuals and organizations Men opposed to nuclear power plants in lost coat new England, is planning a “dry $ 11.00 $ 8.00 run” later this month of a sea­ For Ap. Call River cm Records going blockade to prevent nuclear pickup service power units from being delivered to South Bend’s largest record and tape selection and concert 277-1875 ticket headquarters! the plant. North w est Also, in Madison, IN, the last of Anyone who . lost a coat or 50970 U.S. 31 N. 4626 W estern Ave. 31 demonstrators arrested while New Location , sweater at Friday’s Hurricane (1 mile south of the Stateline) (Belleville Plaza) staging a protest at a nuclear plant Party may pick it up tonight in the Next to Old Shop 277-4242 287-7272 site were released yesterday after Stanford Hall TV lounge from 18461 St. Rd. 23 open 10 to 10, 7 days a week 12-9 Mon-Fri, 10-8 Sat. posting $5600 bond each, Jefferson 6-7:30 p.m. Anyone who accident­ 12-6 Sun. County authorities said. ally picked up the wrong jacket The protesters, members of the should also return it at this time. South Bend Ind. GOOD EVENING. I'M ROLAND BUR­ WHAT REALLY WENT ON DURING "CHIRP! TON HEDLEY, iIP , AND THAT WAG THOSE THIRTEEN DAYS IN SEPTEM­ CAW! -RIBBTT! THE SCENE W A Y A T CAMP DAVID, BER? JOIN US A S ABC WIDE WORLD CAW! RIBBTT! SITE OF JIMMY CARTELS DAT- OF NEWS TAKES AN IN-DEPTH P.O. 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can say that we never received funds from Ford Foundation or any 5 Sad experience other American company for t.v. £ purposes nor did the university n Dear Editor: divert funds from other academic It was a sad experience to re-live grants for that purpose. the dramatic events seen through Patricio Guzman, Frederico I “The Battle of Chile” . So much Elton and many others appearing hope unfulfilled and thwarted by on the titles of the film, were the stubbomess of politicians, both graduates or students at the Cath­ from the right and left. What, in a olic University; the third year mbment appeared as a real oppor­ group, being the junior year of the tunity for the poor people to finally School of Communication Arts, “ CABIN FEVER'- become active in a society in which FOOTPATHS TO Film Department, and the they preuiously participated only GLORY,"BROUGHT cameras, material and lab where The Observer t o YOU B Y - r/rwrrre* ( marginally, we see, step by step, the film was originally processed being destroyed by ideologies that an independent newspaper serving Box Q belonged to the university, who in the hands of manipulators are the notre dame and saint mary's Notre Dame never made any objection, on the transformed into slogans and not h i community Ind. 46556 contrary, to the known efforts into real sharing of a common being made to record what every The Observer is published by students of the University of destiny. Chilean knew was a critical period The report given to us in the film Notre Dame and Saint Mary's College It does not necessarily in his history. however, is full of contradictions reflect the policies of the administration of either institution Finally, the Rector of the and misleading statements. I The news is reported as accurately and as objectively as Catholic i University of Chile, would like to refer to some of them possible Editorials represent the opinion of a majority of the Fernando Castillo, when asked why that through my dedication to Editorial Board Commentaries, opinions and letters are the he did not accept a ministerial post academic life in Chile and now at views of their authors. Column space is available to all with Allende, puts it very clearly in Notre Dame make them totally members of the community, and the free expression of varying the brief interview that appears in opinions on campus, through letters, is encouraged. unacceptable. the film. “Why always when they The narrator makes the Catho­ propose something good, they EDITORIAL BOARD lic University of Chile appear as an must do it against other people. . in the Wall Street Journal makes a Tony Pace Editor-in-Chief entity aligned with the opposition .” and adds, “With that attitude and implies the same of the good anology of U.S. involvement Steve Odland Managing Editor you only create enemies and every­ Church, which was never the case. in Nicaragua. “ It’s as if the U.S. John Calcutt Executive Editor thing fails” . The Catholic University of Chile drove the car to the edge of a cliff, Barb Langhenry Executive Editor Certainly the present govern­ was at the time a reformed univer­ announced to the passenger that it Rosemary Mills Editorial Editor ment has not learned anything sity where, because of its declared had no brakes, then jumped out, Phil Cackley Copy Editor from what were the main short­ catholicity, the concepts of yelling over its shoulder, ‘you Jean Powley St. Mary's Editor comings of Allende’s period. determine your own fate. I don’t Ann Gales News Editor pluralism, democracy and freedom Jaime Belialta were established and cherished want anybody to say I interfered.’ Mike Lewis News Editor and where all the members of the Whether Americans want to Diane Wilson News Editor university community, faculty, Sympathy plus realize it or not, the U.S. has Ray O'Brien Sports Editor students and administrators shared unalterably meddled in Nicaraguan Bryan Cruley Features Editor proportionately in its government. Dear Editor: affairs for a long time. The Doug Christian Photo Editor The striking copper miners were The civil war in Nicaragua is a Somozan government has been invited to "camp” inside the main very tragic yet distant affair and supported and sustained by U.S. Mardi Nevin Production Manager quad of the university by the our reaction is often only one of military and economic aid since John Tucker Business Manager students, who were in its directive sympathy. People claim that it is 1934. We educated Gen. Somoza Bob Rudy Advertising Manager a majority identifying themselves impossible to determine who is at West Point and discouraged his Monday, October 9, 1978 with the opposition. They were not right or wrong. It also seems political opponents because he invited by the “ University” . impossible as a individual to affect offered stability. We established American past intervention in so far been taken in by Somoza’s The narrator mentions that the situation. The pervasive atti­ the National Guard, trained it, and Nicaragua was the main factor in “me or the Commies” scare tac­ Channel 13, the university t.v. tude indicates that the problem will gave it guns. The economy is determining the reasons leading up tics. It is naive to consider system was financed by the Ford solve itself if left alone long enough bolstered by U.S. direct economic to Nicaragua’s present day crisis. Somoza’s opposition in such Foundation, and American Com­ or ignored. assistance and U.S. corporate Americans must recognize her limited terms. Moderate opposi­ panies; as President of the corpora­ Nicaragua, unfortunately is an investment, while Somoza’s family mistake and now allow Nicara­ tion leaders are responsible for the tion in charge of the T.V. system at example of a country which hasn’t controls 50-75 per cent of the guans the right to determine their crippling national strikes. The that time (3/70 to 11 Sept. ’73) I been left alone. A recent editorial country’s wealth. own future. Our government has FSLN has wide support among Nicaragua’s exploited masses. Opinions Church groups, led by the National Episcopal Conference of Nicaragua Zahm-A Radical Tradition and supported by the Presbyterian Council of the Managua Archdio­ We are presently faced with seri­ Zahm’s book, Evolution and He was met by a community of “saints and scholars” would re­ cese, have asked President Carter ous challenges to the survival of Dogma, which attempted to under­ people, led by Fr. Morrissey, who side. In other words, the search for to recognize past and current our Catholic tradition: impious stand evolution within orthodox were content with the security ND universal truths would continue mistakes and now allow Nicara­ competition, pervasive secularism, Catholic teaching, was put on the enjoyed as a fine college and were within the beauty of the revealed guan’s to determine their own weak religious leadership, sectar­ Index Librorum Prohibltorum. unwilling to accept the risk of Truth of the Gospel. We fear future. The Church group has also ianism, and maudlin spiritualities. He was an aggressive and intelli­ self-evaluation and the pain of losing our Catholicity because we called for an immediate withdrawal We must now ask ourselves “How gent supporter of women’s rights. improvement. His model was so have ignored and mocked truth by of all U.S. aid, which supports the can we understand the meaning of His book Women In Science (1913) much greater, his goals so much preaching against it. The irony is, current government, “a regime universal values and a prophetic was a “must” for every woman’s higher than those of his contempo­ however, that by ignoring universal sustained by death.” tradition which teaches justice, suffrage club. Dante inspired him raries. On the golden jubilee of Fr. truths and dedicating ourselves to Concerned Christians must service, truth, and dignity for all so and St. Jerome guided him. Sorin he wrote: self interest, the Truth of the immediately respond to the that we, can know and transform But while his reputation as a I love to see in our Notre Dame Gospel has been inadequately situation to express their solidarity serious teacher and scholar grew, this world, instead of passively of today the promise of the passed on and poorly understood. with the Nicaraguan people. There mirroring all its worst defects?” I his efforts to improve the quality of potency of a Padua or a Zahm was totally committed to is need for immediate aid to the the academic life at Notre Dame suggest that a way to initiate a Bologna, or a Bonn or a creating a Catholic university thousands of families made home­ were often frustrated. Confronted revival of our tradition is a continu­ Heidelberg, an Oxford, or a where discovery of universal values less by Somoza’s wrath and by two problems-lack of qualified ous learning of our history so that Cambridge, a Salamanca or a cultivates a philosophical habit of destruction on defenseless civilian men from his own religious com­ we are not condemned to relive our Valladolid. It may be that this mind and where the Gospel teaches populations. Money can be tun­ munity to carry out his ambitious worst moments but can encourage view will be regarded as one that to feel and to think cannot be neled through Church groups who plans, and a popular distrust of the repetition of the best. Lastly, preceding from my own enthu­ developed separately but must be will make sure the money is advanced education-his efforts to once we have understood our siasm, but it matters not. I wholly united. received directly by the suffering rise above the apathy bom of The challenges to the mere sur­ history well, we must evaluate our consider it to be a compliment people. Checks and money dona­ security, were resisted. But he vival of our Catholic tradition can performance in the light of our best to be called an enthusiast. tions can be endorsed to Martin tirelessly fought for his ideal. After blur our vision of the real goal of tradition. Turn over the pages of history Garate C.S.C., Latin American losing his position in 1892, and continuous improvement. Over­ To begin this task of learning and and you will find that all those Information Service, New York, spending five years in Europe, he reactions to these challenges retard evaluating, I shall look to one man who have left a name and a New York. Money will be collected was appointed to an influential our growth and plunge creativity to who radically influenced the future fame have been enthusiasts. in South Bend at the Justice and position of leadership. Given his narrow conflicts and petty self- of Notre Dame both as a university (1888) Peace Center, 136 S. Chapin. stormy years before, he was interest. We must be knowledge­ and as a place where the Gospel Zahm’s authority and importance Further action is also necessary anxious about his return. He wrote come from his vision, a unique able of our best Catholic tradition in an attem pt to prevent a repetition speaks forcefully. Only with the and use that tradition as a standard confidence that “ It is not worth­ to his brother: combination of the love of dis­ of unwarranted U.S. military, and by which we constantly evaluate while remembering that past which covery and the passion for eliciting economic intervention in Nicara­ It would be indeed a trial for our sincerity and our performance. cannot become present.” (Kierke­ it from others. His boldness was gua. Telegrams and letters should me to return to the dull, Publius, Jr. gaard) do I look to the life of John humdrum, unintellectual, unpopular; the cabals of his com­ be sent to President Carter Zahm, C S C. for inspiration and dwarfing atmosphere where I munity hen-pecked his ideals until demanding economic aid curtail­ leadership. spent, or rather, wasted the they succeeded in not electing him ment and refusal to support or Erratum condone any form of American Zahm was vice-president here best years of my life. What a again. He left his classroom, which he loved as dearly as the Catholic intervention in Nicaragua. from 1885-92. During his tenure pity it is that our people donot In the commentary by Michael university he helped create, and he The Nicaraguan civil war should Notre Dame grew both physically realize the necessity of a B erberich p rin ted in F rid a y ’s never came back. \ be an incentive for people to alert and intellectually. From the higher culture for their mem­ Observer, it was stated that “the limited curriculum of a prep-school bers, especially those who are The question of the survival and themselves to the continued trajectory of our Catholic heritage vast majority of students who work struggle of impoverished and Zahm created programs in science here to devote their lives to the in the dining halls...receiving and the arts which were the enobling work of education. is not a modern phenomenon, oppressed peoples living in although it has its own urgency. either $2.50 or $2.65....” The "national security” states in the predecessors of a total university With the possibility of one or correct figures are $2.50 or $2.56. curriculum. Zahm himself was a two exceptions ... not one at Zahm’s life speaks to us directly. world, where unelected military He worked unceasingly for the The difference according to governments continue to subord­ teacher and “doer” of science, and Notre Dame has the faintest Berberich, is that most students a well-respected one. His experi­ conceptions of the wants of a improvement and attainment of his inate the democratic aspirations goals. With his vision set on the earn below the minimum wage of and material well being of the ments and lectures were popular university, and the demands of $2.65, or there would have been no and praised in the press. He was the age in which we live .... future, he could bring others majority to the economic prosperity beyond the petty and narrow reason to write the letter in the first of a privileged few. one of the first Catholics to grapple place. The Observer regrets the seriously and systematically with He stepped off the train in South concerns of his day. Michael Fitzsimmons the challenge of Charles Darwin. Bend and his struggle began again. Zahm envisioned a place where error. . . Monday, October 9, 1978______the Observer 5 Install thermostats t t'Enjoy i an Evening on the 17 halls overhaul heating AFRICAN QUEEN"

by Leslie Brinkley control valves that were installed in installation of the system in the all rooms, stairwells, and hallways other campus buildings. at theHOMECOMING SEMI-FORMAL of the 17 structures will be “Hopefully,” Riehle said, “the When winter invades the functioning. heating systems in the older class­ Notre Dame campus it will encoun­ Fr. Jim Riehle, director of Ener- room buildings will be overhauled Saturday October 14th 9 to 1 ter the new, efficient heating Conservation and rector of Pang- sometime in the future.” systems in 17 dormitories installed born Hall, said that the new system The control dials on the thermo­ as a part of the University’s energymay cut past expenses by 33 stats in each room are adjustable ACC Field house $6.00/couple conservation action. percent. Steam is used to power and can be set from 7-24 degrees The general overhaul of the the heating system, and the new Celsius. Automatically, during the heating systems in the older dormi­ radiator valves should cut steam night or vacation periods, the Tickets on sale starting tory buildings began three months consumption by one-third. thermostat will adjust itself down­ ago. The new program should be Riehle acknowledged that the ward by four degrees. Notices com pleted by D ecem ber 1, system was used on a trial basis in distributed to each student explain October 5th iin the Dining Halls\ although heat is now being pro­ the basement of Pangborn hall last how the thermostats can be indi­ vided. Eventually, the individual year, and its success prompted the vidually controlled. Riehle hopes that students will Notre Dame-SaJnt Mary’s Theatre show “a lot of patience at the McKenna to present CLC beginning to work out possible presents Preston Jones’ flaws.” Students encountering any with clarification proposalproblems should contact their rec­ END Lu Ann Hampton tor or call Bill Ganser at 3712. Laverty Oberlander [continued from page 1] McKenna, Roohan, Judicial Co­ to seek funds for a new women’s ordinator Jayne Rizzo, Student dormitory. According to Van Union Director Bill Roche, HPC Cleveland Club October 6,7^8,11,12,13,14 Wolvlear, the Board might be Chairman Chuch Delgrande, Andy SMC O’Laughlin Auditorium, St. Mary’s expecting a loan from HUD. He Herring and Jim Seifert of the CLC, to run bus 8:00 p.m. added that only some of the and Off-Campus Commissioner THEATRE pledged donors have come through John Fitzpatrick. For tickets call 284-4176 with the amount of their pledge. Rizzo will report to the commit­ October break McKenna said he will also tee on the progress of the newly A sign-up for the Cleveland emphasize the poor quality of social formed Judicial Council and the Club’s October Break Bus will be space on campus. At the May 12 increasing student interest in the held at Notre Dame and Saint Reps, from Diocese of Kansas C ity’s Volunteer meeting, the Board voted to hall J-boards. She will also present Mary’s this evening. Students may “ direct the University administra­ a “redefinition of non-serious sign up in the lobby of LaFortune or Service Program will meet with those interested in tion to develop a tangible program parietal violations,” to be recorded LeMans between 7 and 7:30 pm. for creating more social space on in Du Lac if approved by the CLC The bus will leave the ND circle post-grad or "year-off” programs, Tues. 10 Oct. from cam pus.” tonight. at 2 pm. Friday, Oct. 20th and at According to McKenna, since After the standing committees of 2:15 from the Holy Cross circle at 1970 the major portion of HPC the Baord meet privately on Thurs­ SMC. The bus is tentatively 9:30-1:00 in Mem. Library Concourse and 2-4 in funds have gone towards purchas­ day, the entire board will assemble scheduled to return Oct. 27th. ing TV’s and couches for the halls, for its biannual meeting on Friday If there are any questions, call LeMans Lobby, SMC which is a “ basic asset to improve at 9 a.m. in Room 104 of the Center Chris at 1789; Dave at 1553; Cindy conditions of social areas. We for Continuing Education. Each at 1363; or Roberta at 4-1-4489. Info. call 7308 Voluntary Services. don’t feel the University has made standing committee will deliver its a similar effort, dollar wise, in the reports and proposals. Isabel same areas. A high student Charles, Dean of the College of S U: Academic Commission presents priority should be a high University ARts and Letters, will give a report priority.” on the condition of the college. “Students have assumed partial Members of the Student Affairs N O W MORE THAN EVER responsiblity for the maintanance Committee in addition to Van and up-dating of social space,” Wolvlear, include John D. Rocke­ Student Body Vice-President Mike feller IV, Fr. Thomas Blantz, Roohan added. “A greater part of Catherine Cleary, Philip Faccenda, the responsibility should be the Anthony Early, Paul Hellmuth, University’s.” Donald Matthews, and Jane WHO KILLED JFK ? A general report on student life Pfeiffer. John A. Schneider is will be given to the committee by Chairman. Tuesday, Oct. 10 at 7 pm in Library Aud. SMC Freshman plans class activities “ t h e p o l i t i c s o f ” by Tracy Arnold Chairmen; Jenny Dehner, Secretary; Cindy Jasiewicz, Trea­ Tuesday at 3:30 pm LaFortune Little Theatre The Saint Mary’s Freshman surer. The commissioners are: Council held its first meeting Katie Conley, Interhall; Judy Don­ yesterday at 8 p.m. in the Student nelly, Lynn Van Wassenhaove, and Government Room of Regina Mary Beth Humenik, Special North. At the meeting, possible Events; Kathleen Engler, ND-SNC activities for the upcoming year Relations; Helen Fuller, Newslet­ by Haruey Yazijian were discussed, including ideas for ter; Ellen Gorman, Publicity; Ellen a Freshman Formal athletic events H ackl, Observer; and Sheila Assassination Information Bureau, Wash, D C and a class mass. The council will McGahn, Spiritual/Sports. hold a meeting for all freshman The Council meetings are held on Tuesday, Oct. 17 at 10:30 p.m. every Sunday at 8 p.m. in the in the Regina North Lounge. The Student Government Room, Rm. 17 □ □ □ □ □ meeting will primarily be a ques­ in the basement of Regina North, tion and answer period. The the meetings are open to all interested students. Council will be open to all sugges­ T H fS | ? tions. Murphy stressed that attendance The officers of the Council are: at the meeting is important. Eileen Murphy, Chairman; Nini Mary Laverty, director of □ H o w CosiliS Stoll and Toni Trigiani, Vice- Student Activities, offered her assistance to the Council. D ‘Get Back 80 percent contribute in □ At Howard SMC United Way drive q Cosell County chapter of the United Way. by Leslie Griffith A competition between the dorms saw McCandless and Night’ An estimated eighty percent of Augusta Halls tie for first place, □ Saint Mary’s students contributed with 100 percent of their students 2 pabst /100 to last week’s United Way drive, donating. Regina Hall totalled 74 drawing in $1205.04 for their percent while Holy Cross and efforts. Using the theme, “SMC LeMans each had 65 percent of □ Makes It Happen”, the drive their students contributing. The Corby’s is raffling off a chance to throw pulled in $400 more than last year. winning dorms will receive an ice “ It was a great over all turn­ cream social and their hall names D a full can of beer thru theT.V. set at Howard 83 out,” declared Maria Frigyesi, on a special plaque. United Way chairman for LeMans “It was great to see so many pw Monday night 6-until final gun ■■ Hall. “Some dorms were a bit people contributing what they disappointing, but we had a mainly could,” remarked Mary O’Keefe, positive response.” The annual Regina chairman. “It’s nice to see M Get Out Your Frustrations!!!!!!!!! drive, headed this year by Marystudents concerned with what’s Mulaney, is a week-long effort to going on outside the Saint Mary’s raise funds for the St. Joseph community.” □□□□□□□□□□□□□ 6 the observer Monday, October 9, 1978 tutoRS needed ■ ■ f i d i M u r r by Michaal Mellnelll

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