Deer Park Overflow ______Poljce .Use Gast- D.Ogs I.N Controjung ______·- Liquor Fueled Rioting on Main Street
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;:;:;:: .;.;.::·:·:·: ;:;:;:;:; :.;.;.;.;.:.,.;.;.;.;. :;:;::::: .;.;.;.;.;.. ,. ,.,.,.,. Vol. 97 No. 12 Un1vers1ty of Delaware, Newark, Delaware Tuesday, March 12, 1974 Violence Erupts After ·Deer Park Overflow _________ Poljce .Use _Gast-_D.ogs i.n _ControJUng __ ____ _·- Liquor Fueled Rioting on Main Street By JONATHAN OATIS out and ordered him off. It was a wann and pleasant night. The driver then "really plowed The Deer Park was packed, as is usual through" the crowd, according to for a Thursday. And, on East Campus, Downey. This action apparantly a world-record breaking "streak-in" annoyed the crowd. For 20 to 30 minutes, according to was planned. The streakers, their audience, a Downey, people · had been "streaking" university administration, and Newark past the Deer Park and on the porch police never expected what happened. roof, while others stripped on top of At about 11 p.m. word was spread poles outlining the Rathskellar parking that there would be streakers in front lot. George Thompson, Deer Park of the Deer Park, according to Police owner, ordered the streakers off his Chief William Brierly. Deer Park porch roof. They complied. patrons picked up their drinks and Then, two police cars came down "spilled out into the street", Brierly Main Street toward the crowd. Dennis said. · Allshouse, manager of the Dependence And at this time, according to Bicycle shop, 17 New London Road, Brierly, there were 300 people in the said that these cars were "plastered" l!eneral area of the Deer Park. as they rolled to a stop. Freshman Maureen Downey, who was This "plastering," according to in the area from 10:30 p.m., said that Brierly, was accomplished with beer she saw ~veral cars try to get through bottles and gravel from nearby the crowd. Most went through very B&O railroad tracks. All glass slowly, but one blue Nova was windows and head lights on these two surrounded and stopped, she said. A cars was smashed, he said. Aerials youth got on top of the vehicle, but the were also snapped off. owner who was "looking angry," got MAIN STREET POUCE UNE-AccompaDied by dogs and riot gear, police g~ther: .to ~t ~ ~y crowd on Main Street Thursday night (above). Nightsticks m hand, fave policemen guard access to Main Street from campus (left). ·university Bargaining for Dollars in Battle of Budget By STEVE WATSON Crossan, vice-president for university relations, this to reduce the budget by $37 million because of the drain on many state agencies which would result. The university is requesting an additional $2.5 committee serves as a back-up to the research conducted by the Governor in developing his budget. There is one bright side to the otherwise dismal million in state appropriations for their 1974-5 situation. According to Crossan, the state Chamber of operating budget. If this money cannot be squeezed "The Joint Finance Committee conducts a much more detailed study of the budget requests from the Commerce, which has only been about two percent off out of the state's budget, now being formed, a rise in in their predictions of the last seven budgets, tuition and cut backs in many departments are likely. different agencies," CrosSan said. "The Governor only gave us about half of what we asked for so we suggested that the state would have a $16 million Last fall the different agencies of the state, surplus. If this proves true, Crosson said the financial including the university, submitted estimates of the have to try compromising for more," he added. One aspect of the current money battle that picture would change drastically. revenue they would need to operate during the coming "The bill the legislature finally decides on will fiscal year, beginning in July. weakens the university's financial hopes is that a $37 million deficit is expected in the new state budget. probably be a bare-boned budget," said Crossan. " If a On the tenth of January, Governor Tribbitt surplus should emerge then the university would submitted hl:; budget bill calling for only a $1.3 million "To my knowledge this is the first time a Governor has ever presented an Wlbalanced budget to the Joint receive extra money in the form of supplemental increase in appropriations to the university. This fell appropriations,'' he added. far short of the $2.5 million requested. Finance Committee," stated Crossan. "This means University officials are now bargaining for more that the costs predicted for next fiscal year are more "The governor told us what he wanted and I don't money with the Joint Finance Committee, made up of than the fWlds available," he added. see any reason to fuss over what the university gets," members of the fmance committee of the state senate Crossan expressed confidence that allocations to the said Dean Steele, co-chairman the Joint Finance and members of the appropriations committee of the university will stay in the "ballpark" of the governors Committee. "We are going to hold right to what the House of Representatives. According to Donald budget. He contended that the state would not be able IContlnu... to Poge 21 Page2 REVIEW; University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware Mort:h 1,2. 1974 • • . Officials Bargaining for Dollars in Budget Battle (Continued from Page 11 enough people call in to their are getting disgmted with the a bunch of hoodlwns. I realize governor reconunended," he representatives the matter actions of many young that most of the kids are goOd added. will probably be discussed in people," stated Steele. "Many decent individuals, but how "We have not given final the General Assembly," she elected representatives of the can they let the rest get approval to the Governor's added. people will get in an uproar away with these acts," he bill, but we are from $25 to 30 "On my part, I do not think · when asked to give money to concluded. million in the red so we have that the disturbance on Main / to tighten our belts,'' stated J. Street will have an· effect on Donald Issacs, a member of the· way legislatures will NEWARK NEWS STAND the Joint Finance vote on the budget,': said JOE. Main Street, Newark Committee. "We can't give Marion Seib.el, a Look for gardening and house plant section extra money to the university representative on the Joint with books and magazines by: and leave other agencies such Finance Committee. "A Jerry Boker Winning as the police short of funds," couple of years ago a few Mother Earth House Beautiful he added. legisl?tors threatened to hold Sunset Better Homes & Gardens "If the cut in additional up the budget when a Woman's Day House & Gorden state funds feared by disturbance occurred at the and many others! · university officials occurs the university, but I feel that the Now Available! 1974 Edition of Guiness;llook of Worid Records. money will have to be found latest incident will just fall by elsewhere." According to Dr. the way-side," she added. OPEN 6 AM-1 OPM 368-8770 Frank Dilley, associate "I think man le ·slators provost for instruction, the money will probably be foun<i by increasing student fees ~ and cutting the personnel of many departments. C' a "The original budget request was made with the assumption that student ·oPEN tuition would rise $40 for .... in-state and about $80 for out-of-state students," Dilley said. "If the state does not give us what we have asked for they might have to ·be a raised further," he added. MEETING Dilley explained that a cut • in the number of students of the Bl.lsiness & admitted to the university could occur, but added that this measure would not be the Economics C~llege Council best solution. "Each student we deny admittance means a loss of just that much more money." he said. "ln the long run the university loses money on studfnts, but at this time we Wednesday/ March J 3 4:00 p.m. would be lacking their tuition revenue," he added. R~om 102, Purnell Although the .Joint Finance Committee has decided to stay close to the Governor's I ~ recommendations, the • ·s.\npjjo disturbance on Main Street llU!J;)dC) put! UO llU!J;)dC) JOj e March 7 could affect the All B&E·students are urged to I General Assembly's mood ·sun:~ f 14iill toward the university's attend to discuss issues that ljl!M JI!;)M 0] pnd MOtj~·OU 'WI(S requests. ·11cws 1nq JU;)qJOsqc A(4ll!4 u • "Legislature's reflect the are ilnportant to them. ·s.\np MOIJ .\AI!;)lj uo s uodwc1 concern of their ljl!M UO!l::l;!)OJd llJ)X;I ;!Ill!( I! • constituents," said Sandra / Worthen, a member of the Joint Finance Committee. "If :s1 AIIJD38S The Student Center Brings You FIFTIES FOLLIES' NOSTALGIA-WEEK, / . I March 10-15 The culture of backyard borbeques . .. Johnny Roy . .. "Goodby. now". .. civil defense air raids . "twerps". .. angora collars . neon-lit filling stations ... Elvis ... freeways . .. "mode in the shade" . .. souped-up Chevies . .. chewing gum . .. pizza . .. docron suits . "dig" . .. Arthur Godfrey . Biblical epics . .. Miss Frances and Ding Dong School . The Plotters . 3-D movies . George Gobel . .. hi-fi . push buttons . .. T-birds . .. charcoal grey and pink . .. Phil Silvers . .. Rock 'n Roll. .. The $64,000 Question . .. Davy Crockett hots . .. Salk vaccine . .. bleached blonde . .. corner drugstores . .. I Love Lucy . .. the beat generation ... spotlight donees . two-tone cars .. "I Like Ike" . .. "slam bong" . .. ranch houses . .. CocoColo . .. flat tops and pony toils . Edsels. TODAY! Sol Mineo, Rod McKuen, and John Saxon in Rock Pretty Baby ( 1956 ). Plus Newsporodes of the 7:30 in Bacchus ousting of Peron and guided missles in action.