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• Detroit drafts Steve Doig Ill third round, page 24 The New Hampshir,e Vol. 72 No. 49 FRIDAY, APRIL. 30, 1982 862-1490 Hui"- Ratc l '. S. Po~tagc Paid ____________________________...;:, .z. __--'- ______________________________l_)t_ir_h;_111_1 ._\_·._H_. _Pc_·r_m_it_#_JO_ Students gain equal access to SBP polls By Maggie McKowen induce a constitutional amend An amendment to assure ment or a ree-lection. commuters and on-campus Little, in response to the students equal access to polling petitio'n, altered the bill at last stations during student Sunday night's Student Senate government elections will be added meeting. Therefore, the bill was to the Student Senate Constitu tabled and must be re-approved by tion. the judicial board before the entire The Senate bill will become an · Senate can pass it into law. amendment as soon as it is The alteration which clarified approved by the judicial board, the date on which student according to Martha Little, . 'government elections should be Chairperson of the Student held says, "elections will be held on Senate's Commuter Council. the first two complete school days A student-passed petition which satisfy the following questioned the validity of the requirements: one of which will be Student Body President election a Monday, Wednesday or Friday on April 6 and 7 and ho~ed to POLLS, page 7 UNH parents gripe Vehicles pass over Nesmith lawn as construction of Area II lieating system continues. (Tim Skeer photo) about federal cuts By Barbara Norris "We wrote the letter. to make Fast-foOd may· come to Rte. 108 The University of New people aware of what's going on," Hampshire Parent's Association is said Mr. Smart. By Cindy Gormley said whereas gas stations in would be a "bummer." formally expressing its concern "The essence is that parents need Route 108, known as Gasoline Gasoline Alley close at six, "You want to be accessible to over proposed federal financial aid to help by exerting their influence Alley, which leads to UNH is now restaurants closing at later hours places like McDonald's, but you cuts and have drafted a letter when legislation comes around lined with gas stations that could would cause more noise for don't want to live by them," he which will appear in the May issue tha : will affect them It's all part of someday be neighboring with the residents to put up with. said. of Parenthesis, a publication of the the game for helping their kids get "big yellow arches" of "I can~t see college students Harold Smith, owner · of Parent's Association. along in life," he said. Mc Donalds 's and other retail getting all that thrilled about a Durham Gulf and Smitty's Sunoco Cordon and Barbara Smart, The Reagan administration has businesses. McDonald's. Being so close to Station in Gasoline Alley says one presidents of the 15,000 member · proposed elimination of Because Gray's Garage and Durham, we get a lot of student · less gas station would help organization composed the' letter Supplemental Educational Durham Gulf are for sale, fast foot-traffic. If something.- like a business. He ha~ put Durham Gulf warning parent's of the severe PARENTS, page 15 food restaurants such as McDonald's goes up, there's a 108, page 19 financial impact of the cuts. McDonald's and .Dunkin' Donuts potential for it to be much noisier, -and retail stores that sell liquor much later," she said. have the opportunity to open in But she added that visible areas Gasoline Alley, but are being such as McDonald's and Dunkin UNH cracking down on smokers strongly opposed by Durham Doouts would get policed residents. regularly and therefore might not By Laura Brennan· law in effect. · filled with smoke. Now, the non~ Although business at gas cause a problem. UNH smokers are on the hit list. Eventually, international smokers are so outspoken that not stations along the road would Some students living on Young In accordance with a state smoking/ no smoking symbols will many people smoke in public." increase, residents believe fast Drive think the residents have a ordinance which prohibits appear in nearly 12,000 rooms on "The· law obviously favors the food restaurants and stores selling good argument. smoking in public areas, UNH campus. In just two weeks, the non-smoker," Hollister said. alcohol would only take business UNH senior John Otis said, addicts will soon be confined to signs will be posted in Barton and Slated for ·non-smoking away from Main Street in "The town should definitely smoking in designated areas only. - Putnam Halls, and the Marine designation are: all classrooms, Durham, create a litter and noise prohibit it. It takes away from the Peter Hollister, assistant vice Science and service buildings. problem, and bring more UNH campus having a McDonald's and president for Facilities Services, "We need to get some response students to the Route 108 area at everything." and Jean Pageau, Facilities from smokers in these buildings," late hours of the night. Steve Bird, anoth~r UNH Serivces secretary, ha-ve been Pageau said, "so we can deal with Durham resident Jo Sherwin student, said fast-food restaurants working since March to put the questions and problems that might arise." -INSIDE- "If all goes well, everything will Volcker will speak at be in place by the first of the Fall , I semester," Pageau said. Though the state law went into effect last August, UNH has taken Spring '82 cornrnencrnent longer because of the complexities of the issue. By Tracy Carlson Hollister and Pageau have been Paul A. Volcker, Chairman of the Federal Reserve will . be the working with Health, Education main speaker at the UNH 1982 Spring Commencement ceremonies, and Welfare officials in Concord according to Robert Keesey, assistant to the President. to determine enforcement laboratories, ·elevators, studios, Volcker was the principle U.S. negotiator in developing and procedures. theaters and auditoriums, installing the new monetary exchange system after World War II, According to the iaw adopted gymnasiums and athletic areas, Keesey said. last week by the Student Senate, restrooms (if more than one per "Speakers are asked to give a brief address on a topic or topics "Failure to comply with a request sex per floor, one may be emphasizing aspects of the setting," he said. ·, not to smoke in a no-smoking area designated smoking), as well as Keesey said this meant Volcker would address students about , may result in disciplinary business meeting rooms, multi concerns of going out into the working world. "He has not indicated probation or any lesser penalty person office/ work areas, retail to my knowledge what he will talk about," Keesey said. deemed appropriate to the act. s~les areas, food preparation "Whose Life is it Anyway" Among his many credentials, Volcker graduated summa cum But Pageau admits ·that areas, storage, laundiy and opened this week. Review, page laude from Princeton University in 1949, received his Master's enforcement will be difficult. custodial rooms, and dormitory 16. degree in Political Economy and Government from Harvard "People are just going to have to lounges (with equal numbers University irt 1951, and attended the London School of Economics respect other people," she said. smoking and no-smoking). - Calendar ........................... page 5 before starting his career with the Federal Reserve. "It's a question of maturity." ' The program has received Classified ........... ~ ....... pages 19,20 Volcker was also a senior fellow at the Woodrow Wilson "Either very few people srrioke support from the New Hampshire Comics ............................. page 18 Graduate School of Princeton during 1974-5. these days, or fewer are admitting Lung Association, which Editorial ........................... paage 12 Keesey said the Woodrow Wilson school is one of the most it," Pageau said. sponsored the legislation. The Features ................ pages 15,16,17 prestigious institutions in the country. Deb Leber, chairperson of organization has offered to set up Forum ........................pages 10,11 "You will probably find a number of diplomats with degrees from Student Services Council agrees. programs this Fall to help smokers Notices ..................... .- ........ page 6 the Woodrow Wilson school," he said. · . When I was a freshman, she cope with problems which may Sports ................... pages 22,23,24 Graduation will take place Saturday, May 22, at 3 p.m. said, "the dining halls were always develop from the new rules. P_AGE TWO THE NEW HAMPSHIRE FRIDAY, APRtL 30, 1982 -- nEWS 1n BRIEF Students try .Co flee at festival By Lesley G. Smith after reading about it in The New Rebecca Booth, as she sipped a The aroma of different coffees Hampshire. "The music makes you Swiss chocolate almond coffee. drifted from the Carroll/ Belknap feel like you are in a (foreign) The cafe atmosphere alowed her room in the MUB Thursday country," she said. to mingle wi_th and mee!._ peoQ!e. · IIITERIIATIONAL drawing students into the The music, according to UNH she said. · · International Coffee Cafe. student Ellen Kelleher, included "It's a wonderful idea to have an The coffee cafe was hosted by Mareille Mathieu, Edith Piaf, the international expose," said the I.S.O. as part of the Soviet Army Chorus, classical Marianne Hastings. "People yearn International Festival which began music from all over Europe, and for culture but won't go ou! and get Isrealis throw rocks Wednesday, April 28, and some Arabic music. it unless it's brought to them." continues through Saturday, May "This event is supposed to be "The first thing I did was look at I. · strictly enjoyable, a festival, a the posters," said UNH student Eight international flavors of break for students in the middle of Denise Daggett.