The BG News October 22, 1985

Bowling Green State University ScholarWorks@BGSU BG News (Student Newspaper) University Publications 10-22-1985 The BG News October 22, 1985 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 October 22, 1985" (1985). BG News (Student Newspaper). 4439. https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news/4439 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. Cloudy today. High In the low 60. Vol. 68 Issue 33 THE BG NEWSTuesday, October 22,1985 Chrysler works to end strike HIGHLAND PARK, Mich. their sessions yesterday at (AP) - Bargainers for the Chrysler headquarters here, a^k__ .Kir - ^*aniifl United Auto Workers and Chrys- were mum on whether progress ler Corp. worked yesterday to was being made. end a costly U.S. strike as 10,000 UAW President Owen Bieber *j>* * r Canadian Chrysler workers and Chrysler's chief negotiator, ended their Way-old walkout Thomas Miner, convened their and headed back to work. bargaining teams several hours Seventy thousand workers earlier than originally planned, walked out Wednesday in the but neither made any comment. United States at the same time However, after recessing the the strike began across the bor- talks last week both said they der. Analysts have estimated were confident the strike could Chrysler's after-tax strike be settled quickly. losses at f 15 million a day. Bieber said over the weekend However, negotiators tor the that wage parity and job secu- m* ^§2L % newly independent United Auto rity remained sticking points. Workers of Canada forged an He also has said he would ask for agreement with the automaker "something special." Union offi- Sunday, and union members cials said he was referring to a overwhelmingly endorsed it yes- special lump sum to make up for terday. concessions. The Canadian pact UAW-Canada spokesman includes such a payment. George Ehring said 97.2 percent White said the Canadian con- of about 8,000 members voting in tract will match the pay scales local meetings yesterday sup- at the Canadian subsidiaries of ported the contract General Motors Corp. and Ford fSNi The company said the strike's Motor Co. and will expire simul- h A i■ ■ end in Canada would allow taneously with those two-at Chrysler plants there to sched- midnight Sept. 14,1987. ule abbreviated shifts for the THE AVERAGE Canadian rest of the week, but that layoffs worker will get an immediate 4 . * zlBth would come by then if the U.S. percent wage increase to $14.18 strike continued. Canadian, or $10.35 U.S., with "I WOULD be happy today if cost of living raises every three Jf£ > Photo/Vlnce Walter the VS. agreement were settled months to match exactly those Heads up! immediately," said Robert at GM and Ford. U.S. Chrysler Bowling Green's Vince Villanucci (44) stiff arms Central Michi- them in sole possesion of first place in the Mid-American White, leader of the Canadian workers were paid an average of gan's Chuck Lark during the Falcons' 23-18 victory Saturday on Doyt Conference title race. union. $13.23 per hour under the con- L. Perry Field. The win maintains BG's undefeated record and puts U.S. bargainers, who resumed tract that expired last week. Renowned author to present book Accidents, thefts by JuMe Fauble zill, a publications intern in the will be a question and answer Miss America." staff reporter College of Education. The book session after the speech and he His next novel, "The Spy in keep area police is about the experiences of his will be autographing copies of the Deuce Court,'' Is to be pub- Frank De-I daughter Alexandra and her Ua book. Brazzill said. lished next May. ford, an author, struggle with cystic fibrosis. She Deford is a senior writer for He has also written a movie, busy over weekend sportswriter, died at the age of 8. Sports Illustrated magazine and "Trading Hearts," which is commentator Jackie Stift, faculty advisor a commentator for Cable News scheduled to start production in and chairman [ for the Ohio Student Education Network and National Public February. A movie adaptation Secured stereo equipment stolen of the National Association, one of the groups Radio. of "Alex" will be appearing on Cystic Fibrosis sponsoring the event, said that Deford will also be speaking in ABC in the spring. Nearly $800 in stereo equip- ing in an unlocked room in the Foundation, they chose Deford to speak to a journalism class at noon about Deford was voted Sports- ment was stolen over the week- building. will speak to- help "sensitize the people of the sportscasting and broadcasting, writer of the Year in 1962 and end from the Moore Musical The equipment is valued at night as part of University to the special needs Brazzill said 1984 by the National Association Arts Building. $789 ana was purchased last "College of Ed- of a person facing death and to HE HAS written three novels: of Sportswriters and Sportscas- year. ucation Week." the needs of those close to "Everybody's Ail-American," ters and received the Northeast- According to police reports, a His topic will be bis recent them." The speech will be at 8 "Big Bill Tilden: The Triumphs ern University Award for cassette deck, turntable and ste- The person may have used a book, "Alex: The Life of a p.m. in 121 West Hall and is free and The Tragedy" and "There Excellence in Sports Journalism reo amplifier were taken from a crow bar or some other type of Child," according to Patty Braz- and open to the public. There She Is: The Life and Times of in 1985. locked cabinet. The equipment pry bar, according to William was bolted and locked to shelv- Bess, director of Public Safety. Responsible drinking thrust of week Foot chase ends in Toledoan's arrest An 18-year-old Toledo man, When arrested, Rushing had who allegedly broke into an au- In his possession a screwdriver by Amy Reyes The goal of the campus cam- ing the Health of University "There are other ways of hav- tomobile on the 100 block of West and a pair of brown sunglasses. reporter paign Oils week is to make stu- Students), is being formed to ing fun and preventing stress," Wooster Street, was arrested by Bushing probably used the dents aware of the dangers of promote responsible drinking Yarris said. Today speakers two Bowling Green police offi- screwdriver to break the front The smashed car in the Union drunk driving. tor students, according to Judy from The Well will talk to stu- cers at about 1:30 a.m. Saturday passenger window of the auto- Oval, just one of the results of Bidds, adviser for the group. dents on the effects of alcohol in after a three-block foot chase. mobile, police reported. A pair driving drunk, Is on display as A new organization on cam- the Foyer of the Union at 11 a.m. Kevin Rushing, of 2546 Ayers of sunglasses was taken from part of National Collegiate Alco- pus, called BACCHUS (Boost This week the group's goal is and 4:30 p.m. Ave., was standing next to a 1975 the vehicle. hol Awareness Week. Alcohol Consciousness Concern- "to promote a responsible drink- Chevrolet Nova, owned by Tim Rushing was charged with S decision to drinking and OTHER ACTIVITIES sched- Foster, 1063 Bickford Ave., Ak- C theft and taken to the ring," she said. uled for this week are: ron, when police approached I County Jail. him. About haft an hour prior to Last spring Ken Kiser, senior • Wednesday Jeptha Hos- According to police reports. being arrested. Rushing had marketing major, and Tim Gill, tetler, an associate professor of Rushing saw the officers and been cited for misrepresentation now a University graduate, preventive medicine and psy- fled east to Main Street, then by a person under 19 years of formed a group called "Never chiatry from Ohio State Univer- north to Court and Main streets, age to obtain beer or intoxicat- Again" after two of their friends sity, will hold a discussion in the where be was arrested. ing liquor. were killed by a drunk driver. Off-Campus Commuter Center The program is supported by with students who have left be- University President Paul Ols- hind alcoholic families. Yarris Heavy rains cause traffic accidents camp, the University greek said. He will be speaking on community and Gov. Richard substance abuse of alcohol as a Celeste, who has designated Oct. family affair. Heavy rain was a contributing Nault was trying to make a 4 as "Never Again Day." • Michelle Harder, assistant factor in about half of the 23 left turn off of East Wooster St. director of the Student Recre- accidents that occurred in Bowl- onto Mercer when her vehicle THE GROUP'S goal Is to es- ation Center, will speak on exer- ing Green over the weekend, was struck by the truck pulling tablish alcohol awareness in uni- cise and nutrition at 3:30 p.m. according to police reports. out of McDonald's. versities and high schools, Kiser Wednesday in the L.I.F.E. Eleven of the accidents oc- Andrea Sack, a freshman said. There is a high rate of Room of the Rec Center. curred on Friday afternoon journalism major who was a irresponsible drinking on cam- when a line of thunderstorms passenger in Nault's car, cut her pus because most students are • Thursday, there will be a left many of the city's roads cheek when she struck her head hut learning bow to drink, said display of information and refer- flooded.

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