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-------- ^ t Ld a^ t e m a Volume 28, Number *27 -- 'I E!\\(; I l IF.S 'AI: Ihh .\'l\hS\K/.\ O \x\\ ( .S7(.\ 't ()OK A\N\7) 17.S .S('1/t0)(.\7)/,\'(. ('MM1 '.\'1'l1 - No Hearing Date Set on Barnes IncidentI b- arnes, Union.Officials Refuse to Con ment on Charges He Interfered With Policev By George Bidermann Barnes then called police headquarters and ordered Grievances filed against Public Safety Director the arresting officer, Sue Fantel, to release Stroke on Gary Barnes by Local 1792, which represents Public an appearance ticket. Safety officers, will be addressed by Union President Stroke has said he intends to file legal charges .Jack Emmit in the coming weeks in a meeting to be against the Public Safety Department in connection .held among union representatives, Public Safety offic- with his arrest and treatment by the officers. ers, and Barnes. No exact date has been set. The "no comment" agreement between the union Emmit decided last week to pursue the grievances, and Barnes' office was announced by Barnes on Fri- which stem from an incident involving a Stony Brook day. Barnes and Katsur did not return phone calls last staff member who had been arrested by Public Safety night. officers, after a meeting with Tony Katsur, a Public The six grievances question Barnes' authority as Safety officer, who is also chairman of the Stony Brook director to intervene in the arrest procedure of a per- chapter of the union. Accord ing to sources, Emmit also son charged with resisting arrest, as Stroke was. agreed with Barnes to make no comments on the case -Standard procedure calls for the arrested person to be until after the meeting. taken to Suffolk County's 6th precinct in Coram, where The charges stem from an Oct. 20 incident involving he is to be formally charged and then required to post the arrest of Edgar Stroke, who is an assistant techni- bail. cal director at the Fine Arts Center. Stroke was arrested, police say, after he allegedly tried to inter- The grievances raise the point that such intervention fere with the towing of his car, which was uninspected discriminates against arrested persons who are not and parked illegally in the Union service road. faculty or staff members, and don't have administra- Barnes became involved when Terence Netter, the tion officials who could intervene in such a situation. director of the Fine Arts Center, called him to ask that Both Netter and Stroke have said they appreciated Stroke cald be released so he could return to the Barnes' quick action in getting Stroke released, after center to supervise a performance by the Eleo Dance being given an appearance ticket, so that he could be at Gary Barne Company, which Stroke was helping to produce. the performance that evening. Grad Hirng on Rise According to Surve aI ,Rl TWeCouege PNe Sence > won't dampen spirits.according to CPC panies, but in the number of positions "Small business will provide expand- Bethlehem, PA--Job prospects for spokesman Judith Kayser. "1985 will being offered." ing opportunities for liberal arts stu- this year's college grads look great, the be a better year to be coming out of col- The best opportunities exist in compu- dents," Kayser observed. "Almost all national association of campus place- lege than 1984," she said. "We're expect- ter science, accounting, and electrical new jobs in the last few years were ment office-. says. ing the expansion to continue. We think and mechanical engineering, where hir- created by small business, compared to In its annual survey of Fortune 500 the slowdown is healthy, and the econ- ing should increase seven percent the millions of jobs lost by Fortune 500 companies, the College Placement omy will begin to accelerate again at the according to the CPC survey. Science, companies." beginning of 1985." math, and other business and technical The CPC survey predicted a one per- While 1984's spring campus recruit- categories should increase as well, the cent small business hiring decrease, but ment showed healthy gains over 1983, survey showed. "Engineering and tech- Kayser noted only a few are represented the worst recruitment season in 25 nology were hit last by the downturn, but in the survey.There are clouds in the years, career and placement advisors were the first to recover," Kayser ex- hopeful economic outlook, however, It's almost like aaretu to are delighted with the predicted hiring pected. Lindquist warned. 'Optimism about the days of old Like five upswing. Retail and service industries also next year is cautious, not unbridled," he year ago, anyway.' "It's good news," Victor Lindquist, expect to increase hiring significantly. stressed. "Many major firms are doing Northwestern University's director of But firms in the banking, finance and little recruitment. Instead, they're try- placement said. "It's almost like a insurance industries say they'll hire five ing to protect their old staffs and are return to the days of old. Like five years percent fewer grads, while electrical expressing some concern about the ago, anyway." machinery and equipment firms expect second half of 1985." -- Victor Lindquist. Lindquist, author of the annual Endi- hiring to drop nine percent, the report Lindquist noted the large federal debt cott report, another survey of graduate found. discourages most experts from predict- employment opportunities, noted Though job prospects in the South ing what will happen to money markets Northwestern's recruitment calendar is recently have been better than in the or, ultimately, employment. booked far into spring. 1985. "Compan- rest of the nation, Liz Hill of Manpower, Students remain cautious, too, Council found the firms plan to hire ies heavily into recruiting are showing Inc's quarterly Job Outlook Survey said according to Laura Paul of Drew Uni- eight percent more new grads than they up with more recruiters," he added. "it's no longer head and shoulders above versity. "They've seen their older broth- did last year. Sixty-five percent of the "Recruitment is definitely up," the rest.' People in the Northwest, hard- ers and sisters going through hard times companies anticipate more economic agreed Gerry Taneuf, the University of est hit by the recession. can expect a 25 in the past few years." she says. "So growth in 1985. Nebraska's career placement director. percent hiring increase this quarter, she they're better preparing themselves to Even the current economic slowdown "It's not so much in the number of com- added. look for jobs." - . Battle of the Air Bands Patriots Win Last Game -Page 3 i -B ack Page ~News Digest----Compiled From Associated Press Reports Jrook C^nw Israel Ready to Negotiate, A Unique Pub But Won9 ' Release -Shiites Jerusalem-Isreal signaled yesterday four militiamen, in< lud'ng Mahmoud that it would consider a truce with Fakih, the Amal (ommander in the Shiite Moslemn militiamen in southern region. Lebanon, but refused to release four ,We are not going to release the pri- Shiite leaders as a condition for re- soners in order to continue the discus- suming negotiations over troop sions," a senior Israeli official said withdrawals. after a meeting of Prime Minister Talks on the withdrawal of Israeli Shimon Peres' Cabinet. troops, who have occupied southern Le- But the official, speaking on the condi- banon since June 1982, opened on tion he not be identified, said Ve are Thursday. They were due to resume not being passive" in trying to resolve DURING THE AMLE: | today, but Lebanese Prime Minister Ra- the dispute and restart the talks. Other shid Karami suspended them after Is- sources said Israeli negotiators were * 99e o - - R(J. real arrested 13 members of the Shiite holdingdiscussions-vith United Nations Amal militia in south Lebanon on the representatives serving ashosts for the * »9s 1- ', Xfiro talks' opening day. talks at their so i! lLebanon head,uar- The arrests came one day after an Is- ters in Naqoura. * fF- Sho Fo Touchdown raeli soldier was killed in an attack blamed on the Amal militia. Nine of the An Israeli I it t.-nse Ministry state- ft H --ii| i _J -_ -- 13 men arrested were later released. ment indicated that Israel might stop its Karami said Saturday that Lebanon anti-guerilla sweeps against Amal if the EVRI TUEXiSDAY would not return to the negotiating militia stopped ambushing Israeli sold- table until Israel freed the remaining iers. Upstairs at the Stony I nn <B(twn Cookys and McWDor's) (516) 689-8282 Polic e Dispe rse Marc h I By Solidarity Supporters Male Dancers!l1 Warsaw, Poland-Helmeted riot po- asked the crowd to disperse, the Show Starts at 9:30 lice peacefully dispersed a march by marchers began chanting, "Don't beat No Gentlemen admitted until 1ldewn about 4,000 Solidarity supporters last your brother for money!" and threw night after a Roman Catholic Mass coins at the police. The crowd then broke - -- c - - -- - - - --. 3 marking Poland's pre-World War II in- into chants of "Solidarity," "Popie- dependence day. luszko" and "Gestapo" before obeying The crowd, chanting "There is no the calls to disperse. - - freedom without Solidarity" and the Earlier in the day, Communist au- - name of slain pro-Solidarity priest thorities held separate observances of Jerzy Popieluszko, was dispersed in the the 66th anniversary of Poland's inde- middle of its mile-long march from St. pendence after 123 years of partition by John's Cathedral to the Tomb of the Un- Russia, Prussia and Austria. known Soldier. About 1,500 people attended the ce- The police, standing in a column remony at the Tomb of the Unknown r-z~ across the street, blocked most of the Soldier.