Hard Times Hit On-Campus Nightspots Cambodian Oust Demanded Weiner
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t Hard times hit on-campus nightspots By LOU URSONE By ROLAND PERRAULT $75,000 and a full liquor permit were The Anonymous Pub was created and granted nearly a year ago for the establish- sponsored by the University to provide ment of full service restaurant/nightclub on studentswith the opportunity to have some c?mpus, but the .facility's expected opening is beer and snacks without leaving the Storrs still several months away at the very least. campus. But according to a Daily Campus Steve Donen. student trustee, said there are survey, it is the most costly beer you'll drink several reasons for the lack of any affirmative in the Storrs area. action. The lack of communication between * University departments has caused much of In a telephone survey of several area the delay, said Donen. "It took a very long Testaurants. beer prices were much less than time for the formal application to the State those charged at the Pub. For a pitcher of Department of Public Works for the contract- Busch. Ted's Restaurant and Rapp's ing of architects (to design the renovations) to Delicatessen both advertise $2.50 with leave this university; a very long time," said Huskies Restaurant following at $2.75. The Donen. Anonymous Pub doesn't serve Busch on tap, The application was sent to the Deputy Commissioner of Public Works on March 28. but it sells the similarly-priced" in retail These students in the Anonymous Pub may wind up 1979, and has yet to be approved.According to stores Miller at $3 a pitcher. going off campus for a drink if things don't improve SEE PAGE 3 with the Pub and planned Commons nightclub. SEE PAGE 3 (itanerti cut SaUtj Campus Serving Storrs Since 1896 Vol. LXXXIII No. 16 STORRS, CONNECTICUT Wednesday. September 19. 1979 Cambodian oust demanded UNITED NATIONS (UPI) — Vietnam set the The atmosphere in the huge assembly hall stage for open conflict at the opening of the became tense after almost three hours of 34th U.N. General Assembly Tuesday by flatly ceremony and speechmaking when Vietna- demanding the Cambodian delegation be mese Ambassador Ha Van Lau requested the ousted and turn over its seat to a rival group. floor to denounce the six-member Cambodian The Assembly decided to discuss the delegation representing the government of request Friday upop. receiving a report on the President Pol Pot. situation from its credentials committee,. "The delegation of Vietnam feels it essential The Vietnamese motion, made from the floor to draw the attention of the Assembly to the of the Assembly, cast a shadow on the illegal presence in this room of people of the ceremonial opening of the three-month ses- Ieng Sary clique who represent no one but sion, preoccupied in its early stages by the themselves," Van Lau said. political squabble over who will represent He referred to Cambodian Deputy Premier Nixon and escort in Peking (UPI). and Foreign Minister Ieng Sary who sat in the Cambodia. 9 hall as head of his delegation. Nixon: U.S. and China must work together Weiner responds to critics PEKING (UPI) — Former President Richard Nixon saidl Tuesday that as long as the United States and China work By ED SILVERSTEIN said. was just too much uncer- together agression can be deterred and world peace After 14 months of ser- When asked why he left tainty as to the regulatory maintained. vice, Paul Weiner, a UConn the Commission. Weiner commitment and regulatory Nixon, on his third visit to China, also said the opening of professor of economics, said. "I left for the same direction that the state was the door to normal relations between Washington and resigned as a member of the reason I don't go to Las going in." Weiner said. Peking was "the greatest achievement" of his administra- Vegas. I saw the possibility state Public Utilities Com- SEE PAGE 3 tion. mission to return to of a no-win situation. There The 66-year-old former president spoke of the need for teaching here. U.S. cooperation and his China initiative in a toast to His vote of approval for Chinese Vice Premier Deng Xiaoping and other Chinese the passed $86 million rate and American officials attending a banquet in his honor increase marred his other- INSIDE... hosted by Deng in the Great Hall of the People Tuesday wise pro-consumer record as night. a commissioner according to Nixon warned that if the two countries fail to work The Weather — Mostly sunny today . Bree/\. and cooler both Barry Zitser, state con- with temperatures in the upper OO's and km "0's. together "not only our survival but the survival of others sumer counsel, and Marc who are threatened by such aggression will be in deadly Caplan. executive director peril." of the Connecticut Citizen Dizzy spells could prevent the grand old man of In a toast given earlier, Deng said friendship between the Action Group. hockey. Gordie Howe from returning to play in the two countries helps in the struggle against Soviet' "He started off on the National Hockey League with the Hartford Whalers. aggression. right foot and there was a Howe began experiencing some dizziness late last complete turnaround." Zit- season, and tests ma\ decide whether hockey's legend Grasso appoints ser said. will play on the s.ime team with his sons or watch "It (his vote) was a vicious them from the stands. See page Itv anti-consumer act," Caplan Tasker to ninth term said. Gordon W. Tasker, faculty assistant in the UConn Weiner approved the rate School of Business, was appointed to his ninth term as Leith G. Johnson wasn't going to review '" \ little increase because "the chairman of the University of Connecticut Board of Romance." claiming that he probably wouldn't like it authority was changing and Trustees by Gov. Ella Grasso. from the start. Too much of a gloopy little stor\ with a decision was due. How Tasker was First appointed to the Board of Trustees in kuls acting like miniature adults instead of kids. But OOUM three untrained in- I969 by thcn-Gov. John Dcmpsey. He was First elected as "A little Romance" turned out to be more than Leith coming commissioners chairman of the board in 1971, after serving as chairman of expected. He even enjoyed it. See page 7, possibly read throuuh its Finance committee. thousands and thousands of In 1978 Tasker was cited for long and exemplary service pages of evidence. Given to the University by the UConn Alumni Association, which the sense of responsibility 1 Washington political humorist \rt BiuhwaM gave him the First University Service Award. In 1970 he felt to both the rate paver "peculates on the nuttUnJ question Will leddv Run* ' received the merit award of the University of Hartford and to the utility I felt I had in his First Daily Campus column of the \p*r. Sec page : Accounting Society for outstanding service to the to bear the rap." Weiner accounting profession. s. The Connecticut Daily Campus, Wednesday, September 19, 1979 Page 2 (In our opinion Who's responsible ? Printing instructions on how to make a hydrogen bomb won't help American enemies. They already know how. The H-bomb reeipe is not hard to find. Physic- texts, library books, and other unclassified sources eon- tain all the ingredients. It took Progressive Maga/inc reporter Howard Morland only six months to investigate and write his "top secret" article which the Justice department ob- tained a court order to prevent publication last March. In the early 70a. Princeton undergraduate student John Aristotle Phillips designed an atomic bomb lor a class assignment. Acting a da) after a letter which the government savs contained secret information about the bomb was published in a Wisconsin newspaper. Justice department officials said it was pointless to continue the effort to Connecticut prevent publication. What they finally now realize is that if individuals of a Uailff <£arajn» limited science background can uncover this government secret . surelv other governments and terrorist groups have already done the same. SERVING STORRS SINCE 1806 It is not a newspapers job to suppress government in- formation. Government officials must do that them- selves. A move by the government to prevent publication is a violation of freedom of the press and this attempt at MARY MESSINA KEN KOEPPER prior restraint would jeopardize the entire democratic- EDITOR IN CHIEF MANAGING EDITOR process. Newspaper articles are not the only needed ingredients for a hvdrogen bomb. MARK BECKER BUSINESS MANAGER So what will it be, Jimmy ? BY ART BUCHWALD Other family considerations that States. He was once overheard wrong." she told the Muppcts on Jimmy is seriously weighing is telling Jimmy:'T'll be glad when television the other night. "But the WASHINGTON—Things happen whether, by not running, he'll you're out of the White House so I trouble with being President of the very fast in Washington. have to take his daughter Amy out can get back to tending my gas United States is that you don't know A few months ago everyone was of the District of Columbia's school station. Everyone who owns a what is right or wrong. When you asking:"Will Teddy Kennedy run in system. One of the reasons Jimmy station has been making a mint. But think you're doing right, the public I960?" gave for wanting to be President is not me. Every time I want to go to says you're doing wrong. And when he heard the D.C. school system work I get called in front of a grand you're doing wrong, the public says Now people want to know:"Will was much better than the one in jury.