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Bowling Green State University ScholarWorks@BGSU BG News (Student Newspaper) University Publications 2-28-1980 The BG News February 28, 1980 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 February 28, 1980" (1980). BG News (Student Newspaper). 3714. https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news/3714 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 flews Bowling 'Green Stale IJniversily | Draft registration proposal comes under fire House subcommittee attacks Carter's plan . Local debate discusses pros, cons of issue WASHINGTON (AP) necessary step that will do little to Afghanistan. by Paul O'Donnell intervention in Afghanistan is not that the United States engage in President Carter's draft improve U.S. military readiness. staff reporter the reason President Carter has "mutually beneficial economical registration plan failed its first test "THE SOVIETS, in fact, are not HOWEVER, administration Opponents and proponents of a sent a draft registration proposal relationships" with other coun- when a House subcommittee losing any sleep over this proposal, officials testified that advance military draft and draft to Congress. tries." refused yesterday to approve funds and the only people losing sleep are registration might save only seven registration squared off last night "NO ONE should have been "AMERICA'S WORLD the administration sought for the our own young people," said Barry days in mobilizing recruits for an in an occasionally heated debate at surprised by the Soviet reputation will be enhanced by program. Lynn, head of a coalition opposing emergency. the University. aggression," he said. "They've had refusing to go to war," he noted. Opponents of registration hailed the draft and registration. "If it is sending a message to The panel was comprised of two a history of aggression." Car- "America is looked upon as using the House Appropriations sub- The testimony marked the Iran, I don't think it's much of a pro-draft, two anti-draft and one ter's proposal stemmed from a its military power to literally committee action as a serious second straight day that criticism message," Rep. Patricia neutral representative and at feeling that the present all- steal." setback for the Carter ad- and skepticism of Carter's Schroeder, (D-Colo.), commented times the discussion wandered volunteer armed forces are not Also on the anti-draft side was ministration. proposal to register young men and yesterday. from the topic of the draft. About 40 capable of suppressing Soviet Henry C. Brooks, representing the However, administration officials women was expressed to the Schroeder, a leader of a suc- persons were in attendance. aggression, Ahrens added. Executive Council of the Black and backers of Carter's program subcommittee. cessful campaign last year to kill "The real issue centers around The United States used to oe able Student Union, but for different predicted the president's plan will Several members of the panel draft registration, said Congress the question, 'Do we need a draft to repell foreign intervention reasons than Ahrens. be approved in the full attacked the proposal Tuesday as could help the military more by now?'," said Dr. John Ahrens, through the scare tactic of military "We cannot accept any form of a Appropriations Committee at a an empty gesture to the Soviet improving incentives and pay for assistant professor of philosophy retaliation, Ahrens said, adding, draft," Brooks said. "We don't later date. Union. Carter has described his skilled personnel who are leaving ail.; representative of the BG "Now we're losing our ability to do oppose the system of draft but for Carter's proposed registration registration program as a sign of the service. "If you wanted to do Coalition on the Draft, an anti-draft this." our people conscription would be system was attacked in the sub- U.S. strength and resolve in the registration by skills that might do group. However, Ahrens said he does selective." committee yesterday as an un- wake of the Soviet invasion of the job," she said. Ahrens suggested that Soviet not advocate a draft but instead continued on page 3 thurs- Something Membership (JaV 2-28-80 in the way delay stalls ACGFA Black musical to be he moves.., hearings presented tonight by Denise Sakal by Keith Jameson staff reporter staff reporter A black musical, "The "Oh yes it's ladies night. Oh what The Advisory Committee on Afrikan Affair: Descending General Fee Allocations probably from Darkness," will be a night..." So goes a contemporary song. will not meet until the week of presented tonight at 7:30 March 10, Dr. Richard R. Eakin, p.m. in the Recital Hall, Old And what a night it was for local women who attended last night's vice provost of institutional Music Building. planning and student affairs, said Ananais Pittman, coor- male exotic dancer show at Some Other Place Pub, 110 North Main yesterday. dinator of the musical, said The delay concerns the naming the musical will include dan- Street. The show was a first for Bowling of ACGFA members, he said. cing, singing, music and Although Faculty Senate and poetry readings. Green, according to SOP manager Bob Conn. Graduate Student Senate have "It was something we just submitted their nominees. Student wanted to do," Pittman, Conn, who spent the last year in California, said this area is not Government Association still must said, referring to the student- finish interviewing, he said. produced musical. "We unlike "Fresno middle-America," and the idea caught on there. SGA has interviewed about half figured that since Black of its applicants, with the other half History Month was coming SO WHEN he became the new being interviewed today, Tom up, why not do it for that." Washbush, SGA's student Preceding the musical will general manager two weeks ago, representative to the Board of be a lecture by Nelson Gary, Conn said he looked for a gimmick that would enable people to have a Trustees, said. regional representative of Five full-time members and two the National Association for good time and promote business. His gimmick became Alex and alternates still need to be the Advancement of Colored nominated for undergraduate People, about "Negroes in Dave, local male exotic dancers. committee positions, he added. College." Dancer Gary "Alex" Dyer, Ar- EAKIN SAID he original!/ set a The musical is free but cadia, got his start two years ago deadline of tomorrow for the tniec donations will be accepted after watching female dancers at groups' rosters, but recently ex- for the Black Student Edwards, a bar in Findlay. But tended it for SGA because of the Union's scholarship fund in Dyer's act is more than just danc- number of applicants and the need honor of former University ing. for fair interviewing. students Kimberly Jackson He studied with a magician, a Because of the late start and the and Roxanne Tolliver. belly dancer and three go-go girls approaching finals week, the ac- in order to come up with an in- tual budget hearings might not dividual act. His show includes a begin until the first week of spring fire stunt during which he runs quarter, although it is hoped the lighted torches along his body and process can begin before that, into his mouth, a spaceman act, Eakin said. NEWS - Academic Council and a grand finale with his partner Last year, the hearings began asked yesterday for a pro- Dave and a live snake-not to men- Feb. 16. posal to improve the Univer- tion gyrating hips. "We'll have to use every bit of sity Honors Program. Page time class schedules will let us 3. ALTHOUGH DYER said he en- use," Bob Arrowsmith, assistant joys his work, the job entails some vice provost of institutional abuse. planning and chairman of ACGFA, - SGA last night called for "At times I have been perverted- said. its senators and officers to ly groped. I have been disgusted by ARROWSMITH ATTRIBUTES support the Ohio Student the way I have been groped," he staff photo by Tim Westhoven some of the delay in the funding Legal Services bill. Page 3. explained, but added that "they Gary "Alex" Dyer from Arcadia, crazed the all-female crowd at Some Other Place last procedure to the job of im- aren't bad girls." night during Bowling Green's first male exotic dance show. plementing recommendations Dyer is also a waiter. He said as a made earlier this year by a general weather dancer he is paid well, but he is ac- and dance or take their clothes off, who has made dancing a full-time lessons. He calls himself a fees task force, calling the stage customed to a comfortable but I have to do something dif- career, said that after five years of "natural". ACGFA is in now the "response lifestyle, so it takes more money to ferent," he said. bartending, he became tired of his "My mother said I did the jitter- stage." Mostly cloudy. High 23F keep him at that level. job. And lie always wanted to be an bug in her stomach," he said, ad- He echoed the hope of GSS (-5C), low 5F (-15C), 40 per- "I get paid more than anyone HIS PARTNER last night, Dave entertainer. ding that she is one of his biggest President Gerald Krygier that the cent chance of precipitation.

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