The Daily Campus Serving the Storrs Community Since 1896 VoL LXXXIXNo. 60 The University of Connecticut Thursday, Dec 5, 1985 Strassle stays; Stolfi surprised By Kim Nauer what USG needs right now is a about their public image has Daily Campus Staff "low-key" president "I trust affected their ability to work With the assembly's unoffi- Art [Strassle]. He's not going as a team, he added cial support. Undergraduate to do anything wrong" she Rienks disagreed saying Student Government presi- said "He's more a player on that many members don't dent Art Strassle chose not to the team rather than dic- care how they look in77ie resign, thereby foiling the re tatorial leader," Rienks Daily Campus. "We don't election plans of former presi- added have to be conscious of our dent Jay Stolfi. Other members felt that he image if we just concentrate Strassle said that he knew had no choice but to stay on on the students," Rienks that Stolfi wanted to come after the publicity around said back at some point, but said Stolfi stating his intentions to Member Steve Protter felt he didn't know that Stolfi "resume the presidency," at that Stolff s re-election move wanted to return at last Monday night's executive was an insult to the assem- night's meeting until he read it committee meeting bly's intelligence "Everyone I in 77ie Daily Campus on "How could he, in good talked to felt it was an insult" Tuesday. conscience, resign if he Protter said. "1 laughed when I saw it, doesn't agree with whafs Member Jeff Taylow said actually," Strassle said going on," Dawn Hatzis said that he was glad there was not Strassle would not say In general, members said an election, because he did when or why he decided to that they felt that Stolfi had not want to decide whether to retain the presidency. lost a lot of his former support keep his support with Stolfi. Other assembly members in the assembly. "He [Stolfi] is an effective said they approved of Stolfi said that he had not president in a way," Johnson Strassle's decision. expected to lose his support said "But he put our reputa- "1 think the way it is now is He said that polarization of tion on the line with his the best way," assembly members and fear of the press tactics" member Amy Christopher has affected the assembly. It Stolfi said that he felt the said "This late in the semes- has been too worried about its reason he lost support was ter, things are going semi- image this year, he said that "certain people who, in smoothly. I'm glad he didn't "I do not want to be the beginning agreed to the resign It would have been associated with a group who transition then came out full IMt. NfcSlLA PLUNGE HUSKY STYLE—This cheerleader chaos" has to read a paper before force to keep it from happen- had lots to cheer about last night at the men's basketball Vice-president Jennifer they make a decision," Stolfi ing" Stolfi would not say who game. See story on back page (Mark Caswell photo). Rienks agreed, saying that said Member's concern See page 6 Overexposure causes revue cancellation By Chuck Lindberg Daily Campus Staff Because of a great amount of media exposure the all-female revue, which was to be held last night in the Student Union Ballroom was canceled when the dancers refused to perform. The review was canceled at the request of the dancer's management who didn't want to appear in the media, said Dave Sulkis, president of Goodyear A, which was sponsoring the event "It was the direct fault of the media (that the revue was can- celed)" said Sam Norman, a student He said that he wasn't there to attend the show, he went to confront the protestors Norman said that he saw TV people asking for the names of patrons on their way to attend the revue "It was very intimidating" he added At seven o'clock, an hour before the performance was to begin 13 protestors, including several members of the Rape Education and Awareness Center of UConn, handed out UConn students had to go to the Bounty Inn to see female dancers after last nighf s All- pamphlets to people on their way to the event After awhile Female Revue was canceled. reporters and camera crews from various area newspapers and television stations arrived to cover the event This coverage by the media led to the event being canceled » "It wasn't our intention to scare people away or to have the "Absolutely no flashing revue canceled," said Chip Darius, a member of the Rape Educa- tion and Awareness Center. "We just wanted to educate people By Jayne Keedle cers This bar, like many others, is dimly lit sells on the issue involved., in a way the canceling of the event defeats Daily Campus Staff three-dollar drinks and is dominated by a large our purpose in that we won't be able to reach as many people "LADIES, stage set high above the audience The rules The fact that the dancers didn't want to be in the media is an ABSOLUTELY NO FLASHING are clear and in accordance with the Connec- ironic twist" PLEASE WEAR SHOES AND MAKEUP AT ALL ticut laws on female revues. However, not all Darius said that the group was protesting the revue because TIMES. bars are as strict some allow total nudity they objected to the display of people in a manner that promotes NO DRINKING ON THE STAGE others barely satisfy the laws by allowing the the loss of individuality and leads to the object if icat ion of women Thanx, Billy dancers to tape quarters or band aids on the and people in general. He said that seeing women as simple (Please don't make me fire you)" offending parts of their anatomy. objects can lead to violence against women This is the sign that greets all women enter- According to the dancers, it is up to them- "If s much easier to abuse an object than to abuse a person ing the bathroom/changing room at the selves, the bar, and the audience's mood This type of revue leads to the objectification of women" he Hideaway, a hard-to-find bar in Stamford that Blondie, who has danced at a small country bar said See page 5 entertains its male audience with exotic dan- See page 3 Inside Today: Weather Forecast: Keep those mittens handy today as • Santa Claus lands in Eastbrook Mali See page 7 temperatures remain in the low 30s • Men's basketball nets another win See back page Snow may fall in the area tonight temperatures in 20s m*y _> Page 2 The Dally Campus, Thursday, December 5, 1985 ALMANAC STATE NATION WORLD Dodd and Gejdenson McFarlane resigns Remains of 7 missing returned from Vietnam hail Navy's decision WASHINGTON (AP)-Robert C McFarlane is WASHINGTON(AP)—Sea Christopher J. Dodd, D- quitting as White House national security adviser, HANOI, Vietnam (AP)—U.S servicemen stood at Cona, and Rep Sam Gejdenson, DCona, hailed the President Reagan said today, and senior administra- attention under a hot sun Wednesday and saluted as Navys decision Wednesday to keep General tion officials said Vice Adm John M Poindexter, comrades carried seven small wooden crates that Dynamics' Electric Boat division in the running for McFarlane's deputy on the National Security Council Vietnam said contain the remains of Americans killed contracts for a new group of attack submarines. staff, would be named to succeed him in the war that ended a decade ago. But the two Connecticut lawmakers said they still Reagan, who earlier confirmed that McFarlane was A folded American flag was atop each of the crates, felt it was unfair for the Pentagon to suspend Electric leaving by telling reporters simply that" he's retiring" which were put aboard a C-141 transport plane at Boat from government contracts after four current was asked after a meeting with students at a Hanoi" s Noi Bai airport for the flight to Honolulu The and former executives of another General Dynamics Maryland high school whether he intended to remains will be analyzed at the U.S Joint Casualty division on fraud charges relating to development of appoint Poindexter. Resolution Center there an Army anti-aircraft gun "We'll be having a meeting later today," he replied Vietnamese officials delivered the remains three The suspension of General Dynamics Corp. from adding that an announcement would Jte days after completion of an unprecedented joint receiving any new government contracts was made forthcoming afterward excavation at the spot where an American B-52 Tuesday by the Pentagon Dodd said Wednesday Republican congressional sources cited friction crashed during a bombing raid over what then was morning he was worried that the move could cost the with White House Chief of Staff Donald T. Regan as North Vietnam Grotoa Conn-based Electric Boat division a chance one reason for McFarlane's departure, but a senior In a short, simple airport ceremony, the Viet- at bidding on contracts for four Los Angeles-class administration official close to both McFarlane and namese also handed over to the.U.S military delega- attack submarines Poindexter blamed that talk on people out to get tion "material evidence" of 14 other servicemen, Friday was the deadline for submitting "best and Regan and said McFarlane is" just worn out" after two including identification tags, final offers." years under "tremendous strain." Officials on both sides said they hoped the excava- But later Wednesday, Gejdenson announced that McFarlane privately told associates he was dis- tion and return of remains marked the beginning of the Navy was extending the Friday deadline tressed at the reports he was leaving because of much greater cooperation in accounting for the 1,797 "indefinitely to keep Electric Boat in the running an Regan and was prepared to do what he could to dis- Americans still listed as missing in action in announcement confirmed by the Navy.