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In an effort to break its nearly tremely valuable to have a third bitration (taking the arbitrator's two month contract negotiation party, someone who can evaluate decision without question)," he stalemate, the Newark lodge of the the issues in an objective manner," said. Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) he said. Detective Watson, Newark FOP went to Dover Wednesday to sup­ The city of Newark is opposed to president, was not surprised by Senate faces bill port a labor arbitration bill. the legislation, according to city Marshall's opinion of the bill. Senate bill 91 requires that manager Peter Marshall. "They have the reins now. They're municipalities and their police the ones driving the horse," he that might break forces follow the decision of an ar­ FOP said. Watson said he is hoping for bitrator if labor negotiations reach quick passage of the bill. an impasse. The city of Newark "An objective arbitrator who Von Koch said that currently, the and the FOP have been at an im­ doesn't live in Newark would not Newark Police are the lowest paid police stalemate passe since mid-February, ac­ have to live with his decision," full service police force in the cording to Sgt. Alex Von Koch, Marshall said. He added that the state. "We just want to get our pay chief negotiator for the FOP. bill is "inconsistent with the elec­ up to normal. We're far below the I Von Koch spoke out in favor of tive process." "We have elected of­ other police forces in the state," By GEORGE MALLET-PREVOST the legislation at a hearing con­ ficials," he said, referring to the ci­ said Von Koch. ducted by the Senate Labor Com­ ty council. "They should be allow­ Jack Gibbons, a spokesman for mittee Wednesday in Dover. ed to do their job." the legislative council, said that he According to Von Koch, a third Marshall cited tradition as part does not expect a vote on the bill for objective party making the deci­ of his objection to the legislation. at least two weeks because the sion in the case of an impasse is the "The city has historically been op­ Senate is on its Easter break. The bill's strength. "It would be ex- posed to compulsory binding ar- ' Alumni reject students' request for commencement party funding By BARBARA ROWLAND Chance explained that ment speaker about $3,000. The alumni association members of the committee This year that sum and more had decided against helping felt that not all members of has been given to the student to fund the commencement the graduating class would commencement committee party planned for June 5 by benefit from tht! party. In! because the speaker, Dr. the Mortar Board. Ticket also said that the additional James Soles: will receive no prices for the party will rise dollar to be charged would stipend. accordingly, from $2 to $3, pose "no hardship" for the The money will be spent on said Rick Seiger, board presi­ seniors to pay. live music at the ceremonies dent.' instead of recordings, new Seiger had said earlier that Some alumni members amplifiers for Delaware the party would be funded by pointed out that "the em­ Stadium and increased the association after the phasis on drinking would not publicity warning seniors of assurances of Raymond be particularly good," past dangerous and un­ Otlowski, an intermediary Chance said. dignified behavior during between Seiger and the Seiger objected to the com­ graduation, according to association who presented the mittee's reasoning, saying Stuart Sharkey, vice presi­ that the seniors will become dent of student affairs. request to the alumni ex­ alumni the day after the par­ ecutive committee. Maryanne McGeehan, ty. Also the money he re­ chairwoman of the com­ Seiger had asked the alum­ quested was to be used to pay mencement committee, said ni Board of Directors in for the band, not for alcohol, that Wednesday, May 6, has February for $900 so that Seiger explained. been designated Commence­ ticket prices could be kept af­ Chance, nowever, said that ment Day. The committee fordable. In a letter from the alumni association does will distribute outside the Stu­ Elbert Chance, director of not have unlimited funds and dent Center and near Purnell alumni relations, Seiger was much of its resources for this Review photo by Terry Bialas Hall information about the WORLD RENOWNED PIANIST Ramsey lewis plays rhythm informed last week that the year are already allocated. ceremonies and the speaker party would receive no sub­ The university paid last and tickets for the party will and blues at his concert Friday night to kick off the ninth an- sidy from the alumni. year's national commence- go on sale, McGeehan said. nual Black Arts Festival. See 9 for County water conservation measures might be imposed By HARRY BLUNT been informed about the that many dormitories have in the processing of film," situation has not improved Mandatory water conserva­ situation through flyers and been equipped with water­ Rounds said. "There are since authorities discovered a tion measures might be im­ local media, but it's hard to saving shower heads and that more expensive chemicals six inch rainfall deficit for posed in New Castle County reach everyone." the university is currently that can be used as substitues 1980. He also pointed out that this summer if the water sup­ According to Robert studying water use in all ma­ that we're trying to get the the area is already five inches ply does not improve in the jor labs to devise techniques department to purchase." behind normal rainfall for the next few months. update to conserve water. "We also found that the first quarter of 1981. "The situation is one of cau­ According to Rounds, many water used for cooling lab "The next month is tion at this time," said Ber­ Rounds, director of plant of the buildings use water ef­ equipment dOes not become critical," Dworski said. "We nard Dworski, head ad­ operations, the university has ficiently but that im­ toxic. If we can put that water need plenty of rainfall and the ministrator of the New Castle a water conservation pro­ provements could be made in through a cooling tower, we right atmospheric conditions. County Water Resources gram that places restrictions the photography lab and the can use it again, creating a If we don't get both, we'll be Agency. "Technically we're on non-essential water uses general equipment cooling closed cycle. Currently, after in serious condition by sum­ asking for voluntary restric­ such as washing cars and processes. the water is used it is dumped mer." tions on non-essential water watering lawns. "The photography lab uses into the sewer." Dworski explained that use. Residents should have In addition, Rounds, said an extreme amount of water Dworski said that the water (Continued to page~) April 14, 1981 • THE REVIEW • Page 3 Ex-reporter edits UD. newsletter Corresponde~t followed Carter family TATE........___ nedy to Chinege gang Washington Star who made murders in California. sure that she was not pushed 3()8- 3161 Her favorite assignment aside because of her relative Malcolm McDowell was a story she did on Joan inexperience. Baez during the Vietnam Working for Maclean's in "IF" crisis. "She was an extraor­ through the last.. Democratic , dinary person who seemed to Convention, Byers left both be outside the realm of the the magazine and rest of us," Byers said with a Washington to get . married ~~\U~ smile. "Her ideas may have and settle in Newark. She with F·rank Zappa Victor been cockeyed at times, but began working at the univer­ Mature, Jack Nicholson ~ ::':>;:;:':'::;:;:;:;:;:;::::::::::::: she had the ability to con­ sity this past October. vince." She now writes, edits and In October of 1979 when Ted lays out the university .medium Kennedy appeared to be a newsletter, whieh is Review photo by Terry Bialas strong candidate for presi­ distributed every two weeks CATHERINE FOX-BYERS dent, Byers travelled .on a to the faculty, staff and Board I \!!Ji!:J:~J:\:lj!!:!i!!l!::J\l:J):!·j!,~i!Jjl\jJ\:::':lll:!J!!Jj:l:'j~ cool By MARYLEE SCHNEIDER campaign trip to Florida with of Trustees. It details campus ITiillEI Catherine Fox Byers had Rosalyn Carter. events and news, recent work never seriously considered "The Carters were very on research and interesting becoming a journalist when .defensive about Kennedy," personalities. she enrolled in the graduate ·"We are trying to make the program at American profile newsletter more than just a University's School of Jour­ bunch of notes as to what's nalism. Today, the former she recalled. "On one of the going to happen next Tues- Washington, D.C. correspon­ days, we made five major day," Byers said. dent for the Canadian weekly stops. It was interesting to Although she never intend­ magazine, Maclean's, is watch Rosalyn Carter. She ed to become a journalist, Klondike Kate's editor of the university hated the press, and she got Byers enrolled in graduate newsletter. madder and madder with school after several of her 158 E. Main St. In 1978, two years after them as the day went on: friends suggested she pursue Newark, DE 19711 receiving her master' s When she was done with the some sort of writing job. degree, Byers began writing reporters though, she would " I had great luck in Come enjoy our articles for Maclean's, a smile again for the public. It Washington," she recalled. "I magazine similar to Time was fun to watch the shifts in followed an unusual route and Newsweek.

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