Bowling Green State University ScholarWorks@BGSU BG News (Student Newspaper) University Publications 5-29-1974 The BG News May 29, 1974 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 May 29, 1974" (1974). BG News (Student Newspaper). 2989. https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news/2989 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. An I*wllog Gt—n, OM* Independent Wodmidgy. Moy 2», 1974 Student Vikun. 57/Numb«f 122 Voice ■me BG news Supreme Court invites White House opinion WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme At the Capitol. House Republican ranking minority member listen to the Court invited the White House Leader John Rhodes of Arizona said the disputed tapes. yesterday to express an opinion over House Judiciary Committee has been He said one way to test the question whether the court should intervene (or "mesmerized" with White House tapes of relevancy would be for Chairman the first time in a legal battle over the long enough and should start calling Peter W Rodino Jr. (D-N.J.) and Rep. White House Watergate tapes. witnesses in its impeachment inquiry. Edward Hutchison (R-Mich.) to listen James D. St. Clair. President Nixon's Rhodes also said at a news con- to at least one of the tapes demanded attorney, told reporters later he ference that Nixon is subject to by the committee. thought the case should first be decided criticism for refusing to give the by the U.S. Court of Appeals He said committee any more tapes and House Francis X. Carroll, the former he would so advise the Supreme Court members would be justified in taking Washington representative of a tomorrow the refusal into account if a vote comes Pennsylvania dairy cooperative, ' "Cases that are concerned with on impeachment pleaded guilty to aiding his boss in constitutional issues ought to be making an illegal $50,000 corporate carefully considered by the courts, and THE COMMITTEE has been contribution to President Nixon's 1972 I think it would be appropriate that studying documentary evidence and re-election campaign. He said he has these matters not be short-cutted." St. has made no decision on calling been unemployed since being fired late Clair said at the federal courthouse witnesses in 1972 where he went on another matter. In the Senate. Republican leader US District Judge George L. Hart Hugh Scott said "one wonders why" Jr placed Carroll on one month's THE CASE involves Nixon's refusal the House committee does not test unsupervised probation and then to turn over 64 tapes subpoenaed by Nixon's offer to let the chairman and suspended the sentence. Special Prosecutor Leon Jaworski. Jaworski had asked the Supreme Court for a prompt review of the case. In other Watergate-related develop- ments : Jaworski said in papers filed with OU election turnout US District Court that he has evidence that the White House Worker A construction worker was killed Sunday in Kuwait when this partially finished instructed the Internal Revenue office building collapsed. At least one other death and 32 injuries resulted from the Service to audit or otherwise harass accident. (AP Wirephoto) political enemies, including Lawrence falls short of mark crushed P. O'Brien, former chairman of the By Cindy Smercina the campus newspaper, only 133 Democratic National Committee. Stuff Reporter additional votes were needed to reach the 60 per cent turnout required. The The Student Workers Union Inc. SWU would have won the election even (SWU) lost its bid to represent nearly if these votes would have been cast as 2.000 student workers at Ohio "no" votes, Precker explained. COL/GAR makes suggestions University in an election last Thursday. Since (all 1973, students at Ohio Of 1,094 ballots cast. 799 students University have tried to unionize. favored SWU representation. 167 voted Student grievances include unsafe By Rick Bensman roles of department chairpersons and consultative panel "which can reflect -»Dr. Ureer Fox, assistant professor of against the proposal, and 128 ballots working conditions, unequal wage rates stall Reporter organization of student body the views of all segments of the sociology were invalidated. for men and women, discrimination in government University community;" and that An agreement previously signed by hiring practices and low wages. There is a cougar on campus, but not COUGAR examines existing Academic Council constitute itself as a ADMINISTRATIVE members are SWU and the University administration An election was agreed upon by the the kind you might see sitting in a tree practices and makes recommendations University-wide curriculum committee Dr. Del Hilyard, executive assistant to provided guidelines for the election. SWU and administration after a near Williams Hall. which must be approved by a two- in order to prevent duplication on work the president. Fayetta Paulsen, student worker strike in April. COUGAR, the ad hoc Committee on thirds vote in Faculty Senate, a two- done by other committees. coordinator of residence programming, TO GAIN THE right to represent MARK SATCHWELL. president of University Governance and thirds vote of the faculty and accepted and Dr. Michael Ferrari, vice student workers, SWU needed a 60 per SWU said "This is the last time I deal Reorganization, was jointly created by the University president and Board "A RECOMMENDATION president of resource planning. cent turnout of student workers with 40 away a question on the bargaining unit last fall by'Cniversity President Hollis of Trustees, according to Dr. Facione. concerning students draws together The Board of Trustees representative per cent of the total number favoring Period. Seven hundred ninety-nine A Moore Jr and Faculty Senate to If the recommendation passes through and sanctions those student is Charles Shanklin and the graduate union membership. If less than 60 per votes is a hell of a show of support. I'm examine University governance and these channels, it becomes part of the organizations which the students wish student representative is Shirley cent of the workers voted, the union still very much interested in a student possible means of reorganization, faculty charter to develop in accord with their Armstrong. Undergraduate students needed 50 per cent approval. union. I think it is needed." according to Dr Peter Facione. He said about seven constitutions as approved by the Board are represented by Randy Hathaway, Thursday's election results fell short The agreement between SWU and the university administration prohibits assistant professor of philosophy and recommendations need to, be worked al Trustees," according to the report. sophomore (A&S) and Susan Stoll, of both marks. According to Michael another such election for one year. COUGAR chairman out and approved by the senate, which The recommendation also indicates sophomore (Ed). Precker, staff writer for the OU Post, Dr Facione said COUGAR saw its is not scheduled to meet again until fall the membership and function of the job as a "gigantic task "and decided to quarter Student Affairs Advisory Board and concentrate its efforts on producing a specifies the responsibilities of the Recession fears fading workable faculty charter document for "HOPEFULLY THE senate will Vice Provost for Student Affairs. the University. accept and approve these "We plan to finish the committee's HE SAID the charter deals with recommendations in the fall so that by work of writing recommendations the ways in which faculty and students late fall, we can propose the entire early part of this summer," Dr. become involved in the process of COUGAR project (about 22 Facione said. Nixon calls for 'fiscal restraint' governing the University. We're trying recommendations) to be voted on by Members of COUGAR are Dr. earlier fear of a recession either in the to expand it a little bit to get students the faculty." Dr. Facione said. Facione; Dr. Mary Watt, professor of WASHINGTON (AP) - Fears of a spending to help control Inflation. THE REPORT said the rate of more involved." According to a recent progress physical education and recreation; Dr. recession are fading, but additional United States or worldwide..." said a report prepared by the President's inflation will subside to the "neighbor- Dr. Facione said COUGAR is not report released by COUGAR, some of Grover Platt. professor of history; Dr. increases in prices and unemployment Council of Economic Advisors. hood of 7 per cent" in the fourth getting involved in University the committee's recommendations Tim Ross, associate professor of lie ahead, the Nixon administration quarter of this year, down from the 12.1 operations but is working "just for the include retaining the faculty's right to quantitative analysis and control; Dr. told Congress yesterday. But it argued against a tax cut and per cent rate of the first three months. academic area." making vote on faculty charter amendments; Ryan Tweney, assistant professor of "Events have tended to dispel the emphasized restraint oo government The average price increases for the recommendations concerning areas disbanding the President's Advisory psychology, and Dr. Jack Greene, year will be around 8 per cent, Council such as the selection of college deans. associate professor of psychology. and Council and replacing it with a Chairman Herbert Stein said at a news briefing. Unemployment may rise to between 5 5 and 6 per cent by the end of the Kissinger returns to Mid-east; year, but no higher, the report said. The jobless rate in April was 5 per cent On the plus side, food and fuel prices are rising less rapidly and industrial production was up in April for the first official says agreement close time in five months, the report said.