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Bowling Green State University ScholarWorks@BGSU BG News (Student Newspaper) University Publications 10-1-1976 The BG News October 1, 1976 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 October 1, 1976" (1976). BG News (Student Newspaper). 3276. https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news/3276 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 313 Sews Vol. 60, No. 8 Bowling ttraan State Vnivar «itn Friday, October 1,1976 Celeste visit stresses voter awareness ByJhnSiaewski candidates during his visit. "I am taking an opportunity to get now is presiding over the Ohio which produce more Jobs. Celeste said Rhodes has spent Editorial Editor In a rooming Mass Media in a first hand lock at the firing line in Senate. He also criticized the governor for millions of dollars constructing Politics class. Celeste stressed the the social services areas," he said. Celeste also said he was disap- not applying for federal solar energy buildings, highways and other U. Gov. Richard F. Celeste visited importance of college student par- Sitting behind a desk in Columbus pointed that Gov. Rhodes has not grants which would have brought projects that people can see, rather the University yesterday to ticipation in the political process. can keep state off icals out of touch tried to attract more high technology millions of dollars of research money than providing services that would politically motivate students. with what is actually going on. industries to Ohio. He said the to the state. He said the money would make Ohio a better place to live, like Celeste talked to political science "POLITICS in this country is the Celeste added. governor has tried vigorously for have been especially useful to the better health care, a "decent, clean classes, met informally with students expression of how we can make Later, in an interview with the years to get heavy industry into the northwestern Ohio glass centers, who environment" and better care for the in the Union and ate with local things better," Celeste said, en- News, Celeste commented on some state but has overlooked computer have been pioneers in the solar elderly. Democratic Party officials and couraging the class to try to change state issues. and other industries f field. the way government is run. The key He said he opposes the 1.5 per cent to better government, he said, is not across-the-board budget cut an- electing new and more honest nounced by Gov. James A. Rhodes. politicians, but making their con- The move is expected to financially stituents more concerned about what damage most state agencies, in- their elected officials are doing. cluding state universities. "If we want to, we can make things "I think the governor is trying to do better," he said. a kamikaze attack on the legislature An important step toward better and is using universities and other participation is better voter turnout. agencies as his weapon." Celeste said, adding that par- The governor, he added, has "not ticipation shouldn't stop there. shown that budget cuts are needed " The lieutenant governor said many Celeste also addressed himself to college students feel they are in- the duties of future lieutenant formed on government issues, but governors. In the past, the governor they really aren't. and his lieutenant have been elected "I don't think people on campuses separately (Celeste is a Democrat are more aware than people in and Rhodes is a Republican). But an factories," he said. Celeste added issue passed by the voters in June that young people need to become provides for the election of the two more involved. executives on a partisan ticket. CELESTE SAID another reason he "IT IS very, very hard to define a came to Bowling Green was to spend full range of responsibilities for the some time in the Wood County lieutenant governor," Celeste said Welfare Department He said his only real responsibility »*•*. 1^0*0 by Dan tomoU Hw~H**o'o b, Mtftdy MlhigOT Moody trial continues, reveals more evidence By Dick Kavermin last April on the University Golf a formal report because she was not The prosecution rested its oise Gerkens said Moody had been THE REASON for the order, and Course. officially assigned to the case, but yesterday but not before defense brought in at 2:30 p.m. and taken to Gerkens said, was so that the ac- Gafl Harris The case took a twist when she brought notes she had taken attorney Sheldon S. Wittenberg made an interview room where he was read cused would be unable to call University Police Officer Charlotte when she spoke to the victim. serious criticisms of University his constitutional rights about 40 someone who might possibly remove Testimony offered by a University R. Stames told the court that when Yesterday. the victim named Police actions the night of and minutes after. items from Moody's premises which Police officer during the second day she interviewed the victim April 19, Moody before the court at her morning after Moody was taken into might be instrumental to the police of the Paul X Moody trial she could not describe her attacker. assailant The identification was custody. AT THAT time, Gerkens testified investigation. discredited prior testimony offered based on the victim's recognition of a Of particualr concern to Wit- that Moody had waived his rights, "She could not place a face," Also questioned by Wittenberg was by the victim. Stames said "She couldn't describe photograph and composite picture of tenberg were the actions and including the right to an attorney and Moody is accused of an attempted the clothing." Moody, as well as some of his per- testimony of Lt. Dean Gerkens, the the right to remain silent, and had the manner in which the police had rape of a former University student STARNESsaid she did not compile sonal effects. prosecution's witness. signed a form to that effect. used pictures to help in the iden- Upon cross examination by Wit- tification of the alleged attacker. tenberg, it was revealed that Moody A picture of Moody was taken had been kept in the interview room against a height chart and this photo for nearly seven hours, while along with photos of several other Ford denies financial juggling men were shown to the victim. University Police attempted to secure an arrest warrant for him and From this group the victim picked By Toe Associated Press THE DEMOCRATIC candidate tor govememnt officials. Including Ford in his campaign a search warrant for his apartment. out Moody's photo. said such a delegation would try to Ford That investigation, too, dates The President said he has full During this time, Gerkens said he Wittenberg then questioned Prodded by Jimmy Carter to determine what happened to the 796 to Ford's days in Congress. confidence in Ruff's integrity and had given orders not to permit Moody Gerkens about whether an effort had discuss las past campaign finances U.S. servicemen the Pentagon says At about noon. Ford met with that he has instructed his staff to to make a phone call until after the been made by police to pick out and corporation-paid golfing are still unaccounted for in the reporters in the Oval Office. make no contact whatever with the warrants had been secured. pictures of men who resembled weekends President Ford said Vietnam war. Carter gave no "No money ever went to me per- prosecutor's office. Wittenberg asked if the refusal to Moody. yesterday that no campaign funds specifics about the size or makeup of sonally," the President said, "We are trying to be so cir- make a phone call was a standard L ever went for his personal use and he the delegation. referring to campaign funds in his cumspect," the President said. "I operating procedure of the campus "YES, AN effort was made to find is certain there was no impropriety. home country in Michigan. think an inquiry by me or somebody police. pictures of similar looking men with "I am certain that when the in- Both vice presidential candidates, "From any campaign?" he was on my staff would undoubtedly be Gerkens said each case was judged the photos which were available to vestigation is completed, that I will Democrat Walter F. Mondale and asked misconstrued and I Just don't want separately and the order had been us," Gerkens said. be free of any allegations such as I Republican Robert J. Dole, cam- "I will say any campaign funds for any such allegations being made by given after the victim had picked Gerkens was then asked to read the have read about" the President told paigned in Pennsylvania. Then personal use,'' he replied. anybody." Moody's picture from among several heights of the men on the various a news conference. "As long as my Mondale returned to Washington and Published reports have said that others as being a photograph of the pictures, pointing out the conscience is clear, I have no real Dole headed for appearances in Ruff is looking into Kent County, Ford said he wants the matter person who had attacked her. turn to page 3 problem." Baltimore. Mich., GOP records to check whether resolved as soon as possible. He was Carter, in turn, told reporters the Carter had challenged the Ford converted contributions from asked If it was "so the voters can see President's declaration ends the President to submit to questions maritime unions to his own use while the full story." matter as far as he is concerned He from reporters about an in- he was in the House.