College suicide rate on the rise By VIVIAN B. MARTIN The UConn Mental Health Clinic — were an average of one or two UConn Mental Health officials — located on the bottom floor of the attempts a month. like their colleagues nationwide — University Health Services — is Brown also notes an increase in the are combatting a problem for which handling an average of about three number of emergency calls — about even "back-to-basic courses" and .serioussuicide attempts a month, a 15 a weekend — the clinic receives. tighter curriculums have no answers situation which results in the stu- Last semester, more than 500 stu- — more seriously depressed students dents being taken to area hospitals. dents sought help at the clinic, and and an increase in the number A year ago, according to Albert Brown estimates five to ten per cent attempting suicide. Brown, the clinic's director, there See "Combatting." page 6 A rough time for mental health

By VIVIAN B. MARTIN defense budget was about right, and that fall also; more students were It was around the same time that most surprising of all — for the first going in debt to attend college; many Gallup was telling America about time in 20 years. 42 per cent of the can't write a sentence, but more of some of his fall findings: most country was going to church. them, too. were going to church. families spend their free time watch- The National-On-Campus-Report Yet. nowhere in these publications statt Photo by John Oobhardt television, most people felt the ing had some interesting things to say See "Suicides" page 7 (Efltmecttmt Safin (ftampufi Serving Storrs Since 1896 v VOL. LXXX1 NO. ss STORRS.CONNECTICIIT THURSDAY. MARCH 9. 1978 Despite IARC objections Panel recommends parking, shuttle fees

By MICHAEL T. CALVERT next year, and he said students may find it The UConn Traffic and Parking Advisory financially trying if all fees go up at once. Committee voted Wednesday to recommend a Roy Bobowick. president of the Graduate $3 charge for the University Shuttle bus Student Council and committee, disagreed service, and voted to raise the parking fee with Cafero, and said costs for maintanance of from $10 to $">0 the parking areas were already over $37.00 If adopted, the charge will be on the student per space. "The sooner we start to increase fee bills in the Fall of 1979. The recommenda- the fee the better we will look." Bobowick tion to raise the fees was made by an ad hoc said.since the fees will go up eventually committee formed by the Traffic Advisory anyway. Committtee at their last meeting. The Cafero expressed concern over whether the committee decided to recommend the fee hike fee raises would mean improved services for in a meeting on Monday. students, especially in the area of shuttle bus operation, and put forward an IARC proposi- IARC opposes fees, page 3 tion which included recommendations for extended bus hours, more stops routes to One member of the ad hoc committee, outlying apartment houses, and a "change in however, was opposed to the parking fee hike. the philosophy that the shuttle buses are United Press International Larry Cafero, Chairman of the Inter-Area primarily for the commuters." U.S. Sen. William Scott, R-Va., arrives prepared for a Resident's Council (IRAC), said, "I don't William Massett. director of traffic services, speech he was to deliver on the Senate floor Tuesday in think we should raise the parking fee this said the standing proposal would create" op- opposition to the Panama Canal treaties. The bound volumes year." erational problems" and could not be are records of assets of Americans living in the Canal Zone Cafero said that since the student fees were implemented with existing funds and equip- which Scott claims the United States is giving away. not increased this year, they probably will be ment. Strikers support Professor backs Haldeman claim seizure of mines Story page 4. By MICHAEL T. CALVERT refusing the Russian advances and work at Columbia University's Rus- Many people may have been informing the Chinese of the Rus- sian Institute. surprised by the recent revelation in sian's intentions. Tokes said this was Tokes said it is not surprising that H.R. Haldeman's, "The Ends of a "brilliant move" on Nixon's part the Russians wanted to launch a Power" that Russia was seriously as a method of gaining Chinese trust pre-emptive strike against China in considering a nuclear attack on China and normalizing Sino-American rela- 1969. At that time, Tokes said, the in 1969. Rudolf Tokes was not. tions. Chinese were just beginning to bring "Haldeman's story, on the whole, Tokes, who has been teaching here their nuclear programs up to an is quite accurate," the professor of since 1970, said he first heard of the effective level, and their civil defense political science here said Wednes- Russian offer in 1969 from "friends "system was not what it is today." day. "In the summer of 1969, the in Washington" who he declined to The Russians, on the other hand, had U.S. was given to understand by the identify' Before coming to UConn. just reached nuclear parity with the Russians that they wanted the U.S. to Tokes was a fellow at the U.S. stand by in the event of a pre- Research Institute on Communist However, there is a more deep- emptive nuclear strike on China." Affairs, an organization founded by seated reason for the Russians want- According to Tokes, then-President Dbigniew Brzezinski, now President ing to attack the Chinese, Tokes said. Richard Nixon used the knowledge of Carter's national security advisor. the Russian threat as "the key to Brzezinski was Tokes' doctoral ad- "If they act this way. there is a open the door to China." by flatly visor while he was doing his doctoral See "Prof," page 3 Ghmttrttirut Satlg (tatnpiu The new mythology Serving Storrs Since 1896

MARK A DUPUIS/Editor-ln-Chie» CRAIG K SPERY/Busineaa Manager JOHN HILL HI 'Managing Editor of the comic books VIVIAN B MARTIN/Associate Editor

various special powers (the group is By JOHN HILL ID currently in iimbo — its leader has lost his particular super-power and the group has broken up. Whether Involve the students The Greeks had their gods, the loss is permanant. only time and headed by Zeus, who hurled his Marvel Comics Group will tell). thunder bolts, the Mesopotamians had the legend of Gilgamesh, and MARVEL LEADS THE PACK over other comic publishers in sales at the The College of Liberal Arts and the liberal arts debate at this time is early Britain had King Arthur and the Other Brother, Dasse said. The other Sciences Monday kicked off what that' it fails, however, to include Round Table. major competitor is DC Comics, with promises to be a worthwhile and students. While the faculty of the college should have final say in what such famous titles as "Batman," healthy debate on proposals to BUT MYTHOLOGY of the ancients change curriculum requirements for "Superman," and "Wonder Wo- is approved, students should at least is being replaced by the mythology of man." its several thousand students. be included to some degree in the the 20th century, a pantheon led by a discussions leading to those final half-naked sword-swashing barbar- WHILE DEFINITE ACTION on the actions. ian in the distant past, a youth who CASE IN POINT proposals to tighten and extend can crawl up the sides of buildings distribution requirements for a de- and a talking duck who acts suspic- gree from the University's largest AFTER ALL THE DEBATE and iously like Groucho Marx. Comic books have not only pene- college was not taken, the professors after the final vote has been taken, it trated the imaginations and dormi- did agree that some change was will be the students who will be most The new mythology is, of course, tory rooms of UConn students, but needed. affected by any new requirements, also at least one of their classrooms. and thus they should have some say Oomi'J books. Despite the image of The major apparent problem with in what is going on now. being merely picture books for children, comic books are attracting Thomas J. Roberts, professor of an increasing audience from the English on sabitical this semester, college-age group. teaches courses in fantasy literature and science fiction. He has comic The Other Brother Bookstore, in books on his required reading list. Storr's Post Office block, is the main source of comic books for the UConn "Some students suggested I do it," campus. Bruce Dasse, the manager Roberts said. "I found they had of the Other Brother, says most of his complicated plot structures, with market for comics is college students. some stories spreading over six issues." "A majority of them buy more than In his fantasy course Roberts says one title," Dasse says. "Some buy he used "Conan," "Howard the three or four at a time." Duck." "Dr. Strange," "Master of the Mystic Arts" and other titles. THE FASTEST MOVERS in the UConn area are "Conan the Barbar- "I think it is a neglected art form," ian" and "Howard the Duck." Dasse Roberts said, "it is a strange said, followed by "Spiderman," the combination of words and art. It is "Fantastic Four." and "Thor." creating a whole new mythos."

* Mi .Gn^men.' Its me! Good d' "iongsun ?ar^... fcrrerrber ?" Conan is based on the fantasy "They also have a lot of irony, it is a novels of the 1920's by E. Howard tragic art form too," Roberts con- and popularized by the cover artwork tinued. "They can't go too far over of Frank Frazzetta. Conan's world is the heads of the younger readers, but one of witches, sorcerers and free- they still must be able to draw the A matter of law? roaming bandits in a time after college readers." "The Silver Atlantis, but before the present. Surfer" and "Warlock" were two An attempt by one state senator to Barry is right. State police and magazines in particular that got too bring some good from the Peter A. prosecutors should not have to be "Howard the Duck" is a little complicated in the philosophical Reilly case has been derailed by a forced by law to do what is right. Stiff harder to explain. He is sort of a cross questions they tried to handle and between Groucho Marx,H.L Menc- were discontinued because of lack of legislative committee, leaving the penalties should be imposed on such proposed bill as a measure which ken and Donald Duck. He wisecracks readership. actions, penalties that would show and waddles his way through "a would only make a powerless law of the state is serious about not having world he never made" and makes JUST AS ONE CAN SOMETIMES something prosecutors and state another Peter A. Reilly case. rather biting social criticism at the tell more about a civilization's tech- police should be doing anyway. same time. nology by the toys it makes for its members, so can the questions and STATE SEN. DAVID M. BARRY. IT TOOK THAT YOUNG MAN There are the traditional superhero problems confronted by a society be the Manchester Democrat who pro- from Falls Village several years and titles that do well too. discerned by reading comic books. posed the bill to require state police an eerie turn of events to find justice Comic books are beginning to shed in having the evidence that cleared the Mickey Mouse. Caspar the Ghost and prosecutors to release evidence him made available to his attorneys. There is Spiderman, a college student who was bitten by a radioac- image and cross into the realm of that would tend to clear a suspect of a fable and legends. crime. Tuesdav said tne legislature's Such actions should be a matter of tive spider which gave him incredible practice; it is a sorry statement for strength and the ability to crawl up Judiciary Committee's action to eli- Connecticut's criminal justice system walls. And. the "Fantastic Four" are John Hill III is managing editor of minate any penalties or fines from that they must be made a matter of four persons who have each been The Daily Campus. ' 'Case in Point the bill "took the heart out of it." law. affected by solar radiation and have appears weekly.

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By LYN M. MUNLEY nesday afternoon. Traffic and Parking Services is impor- required to provide parking space for The Inter-Area Residents's Council "It was a very sad day for students,' tant, but it is just one small part of everyone employed here. IRAC (IRAC) Wednesday adopted a resolu- Cafero said. This proposal is a the University that will be asking for should make sure the money goes to tion against the Traffic and ! Park-, perfect example of how out-of touch more money," Cafero said. the students' spaces." ing Committee's proposal to raise people can be with students. We feel Jane Fried, assistant in the Office The proposal is contingent on the the parking fee to $20 per semester a $3 fee for the shuttle bus is a of Student Affairs who also attended approval of the president, and the and institute a new $3 shuttle bus sufficient increase for the year 1979- the meeting, said, "Mr. Massett. Traffic and Parking committee wil fee. 1980 in the Traffic and Parking director of traffic and parking ser- have to recommend it to President The $3 shuttle bus fee, which was Services. vices. William Massett said each Ferguson before any action can be proposed by IRAC last December "1979 will be a very big year for fee parking space costs $37,29 per year taken on it. "We will urge President 1977, would go to ward maintenance increases. Residential Life is in the in upkeep. This is for the total Ferguson not to approve the propo- of the shuttle buses, for which the hole, and there's no way we'll get number of parking spaces, not only sal, and students should write to him $10 parking fee is now used. The away without a big fee increase. the students. The University is against it. " Cafero said. increased parking fee proposed by the committee would go strictly for the upkeep of campus parking lots, an operation currently funded through the University fee and the General Fund. IRAC proposed that the only traffic and parking seravices fee be the $3 bus fee, but were defeated in favor of the combined parking increase/bus fee, said IRAC chairman Larry ' Cafero. Cafero presented the resolution as a minor- ity proposal at the Traffic and Parking Committee's meeting Wed- CAR rallies to support coal miners By GEORGE J. PERCHAK The UConn chapter of the Commit- tee Against Racism (CAR) rallied Wednesday in front of the Student Union in support of the striking coal miners. "The coal company has a dream. They want to turn the mines into the slave camps they were once ago. The Stall Photo by John Qobhardt miners have said no," said UConn Members of the Inter-Area Resident Council discuss a add a $3 shuttle bus fee to the fee bill at an IARC meeting biology professor Tobias Schwartz to proposal to increase the campus parking fee to $20 and Wednesday night. the 40 persons attending. Sandy Williams, a UConn student CAR member, pleaded for "Food, money and clothing. We need sup- port and we need members, "he said. Civil service reforms 'nothing new' The CAR is organizing a trip to the striking coal mine area the weekend of Mar. 24 to deliver CAR materials By JIM McGANN tions, this is something labor always ing the functions of the civil service. and food to the strikers and their President Carter's proposed civil demands." One half of the Civil Service Commis- families. Schwartz said CAR has service reform program is "very This provision for labor would sion would handle employe comp- been feeding about 50 mine fami- complicated" and is not much create a federal labor relations autho- laints and appeals, the other half lies. different from civil service reform rity similar to the National Labor would manage the workforce. The CAR plans to send a telegram proposals in past years, according to Relations Board to resolve labor "There is really nothing radically to President Carter stating there a UConn professor of political disputes. new," Seidman said, "and there are should be no interference with the science. The most significant part of the problems with it. But then again coal strikers, Schwartz said. "It's nothing very new," Harold program Seidman said is the separat- there are problems with everything." Seidman said Tuesday night. "It was Press aide to speak first proposed in 1939 and is basically along the same lines as the Hoover Constitutional changes vetoed Commission. And it has always A press assistant in the Embassy of gotten opposition." HARTFORD (UPI) — The in the Senate, and although some the Arab Republic of Egypt will Carter's plan is also expected to Democrat-controlled Senate Wednes- party members joined the Republi- deliver a talk today at 3:30 in Room generate opposition from various day voted down Republican attempts cans, there were not enough defec- 200 of the Graduate Center on lobbyist groups. Among the more to remove the party lever from voting tions to allow the GOP to pass their "Family Planning and the Role of controversial proposals of the plan is booths and limit state borrowing. proposals. Women in Egypt." a provision to halt the system of Both measures were proposals to Sherifa Ahmed is an assistant to the preferential treatment for the hiring change the state Constitution and minister counselor for press at the of veterans. This provision is being required three-quarters of the Trip meeting today Egyptian Embassy in Washington opposed by the Veterans of Foreign majority voting "yes" for them to D.C., and has served as an education Wars. pass. The debate followed party officer for the Egyptian Family There will be an emergency "It appears they've done their lines, with Democrats opposed to Planning Association, and the Inter- meeting of students involved in the homework," Seidman said. "They've both proposals. West Virginia work trip today at 11 national Planned Parenthood Federa- included a provision for labor rela- Democrats hold a 22-14 advantage tion. p.m. in the Student Union Lobby. Russia considered '69 China

Cont. from page 1 would pick up all the marbles in the amounts of megatonnage at the were hearing." war between the two Communist Chinese. The result of this would historical reason," he said, citing powers." have been "an unbelievable mass- Tokes is also the head of the centuries of Mongol domination of acre," Tokes said. UConnCenter for Slavic and East Russia. "The Russians really believe Also, Tokes said, in 1969, the European Studies. He has written in the yellow menace," he added. Russians had extensive destructive "The ironic thing about this is that I five books, the latest of which. capability, with heavy nucelar pay- have been telling this story to my Asked why the Soviets did not go loads on their missiles, but much less students for the past four or five "Euro-Communism and Detente," ahead with an attack, Tokes said. "tactical" capability than the U.S. years." Tokes said. will be published soon. Tokes recent- This meant that in order to success- ly returned to the United States after "They suddenly realized the U.S. fully obliterate all of the Chinese's The reaction to hs statements had a month-long, federally sponsored wouldn't stand by, and that we might retaliatory power, the Russians been limited, he said and added, "I lecture tour of Yugoslavia and Hun- aid the Chinese. They saw the U.S^. would have to throw tremendous guess they didn't realize what they gary......

■ Connecticut Daily Campus, Thursday, March 9, 1978 Strikers back federal seizure of coal mines

By DAVID L. LANGFORD I PI Senior Editor When the lights go out and the room goes cold, one miner said, people will know what it's like in a coal mine. That summed up the sentiments of most of the 160,000 striking United Mine Workers Wednesday as they dug in to resist an expected Taft-Hartley injunction forcing them back to work. At Guest River, Va. they raised a flag on a. makeshift pole, United Prttt International symbolizing that they want the federal government to seize President Carter shakes hands with President Josip Broz Tito of Yugoslavia daring a the mines. welcoming ceremony Tuesday. Tito is In the United States for a three-day visit and talks with Outside an old yellow schoolhouse which serves as the union Carter and other top officials. headquarters in Dilles Bottom, Ohio, UMB official Bill Lamb looked out across acres of idle coalfields and hundreds of empty railroad cars and tried to explain why. "The men believe they will get a better shake under seizure," he said. "The men would rather work for the government, hoping that the government would find out and let people know just how much money these coal opeators are making." Thus while coal men were meeting with government men in Washington, resistance to an 80-day Taft-Hartley Act cooling Transportation panel okays off period was building in the UMW rank-and-file. The rhetoric was just as angry as it was last Sunday when they rejected the last offer from the coal operators. "Unless we get a good contract, the lights may go out and it may get cold in homes," said Jim Nuccetelli of Cokeburg, Pa. annual emissions tests "Then people will know what it's like in a coal mine." As for President Carter's back-to-work order, Nuccetelli HARTFORD (UPI) — Alegislative panel Phoenix, Ariz, and Portland, Ore. as the only said: Wednesday voted to make Connecticut a state and urban areas that require annual auto "The consensus is that we may be harassed, fined, put in pioneer state in auto emission control and a pollution inspections. jail. Some of us may even die. But we'd rather die on the late comer on the national right-turn-on-red On another front, the Transportation surface than in the mines under that contract." and pedestrian right-of-way scene. Commitee combined and then approved bills If they refuse to work under a Taft-Hartley order, the miners On a 16-6 vote the legislature's Transporta- to give Connecticut right-turn-on-red and will have to give up the free food stamps which have helped tion Committee approved a bill requiring pedestrian-right-of-way laws. Under the combined bill a strong pedestrian keep at least half of them fed since he strike began 94 days annual auto emission tests in Connecticut, a right-of-way law would take effect October. ago. state that traditionally ranks in the top five "It will make things harder, but no one ever claimed miners nationally in air pollution. Connecticut is one of four states which weren't hard-headed," said Bill Russell, an Ohio union currently give the motorist a decided advan- official. Under the measure, owners of cars made in tage over pedestrians. "They can get pretty stubborn when people start hitting on or after 1968 would pay a fee of not more tha The right-turn-on-red law would take effect them." $10 to have their cars inspected each year. July 1979.The transportation panel decided to In Ohio, where shipments of non-union coal have increased If the auto emissions bill manages to survive delay the effective date of the statute until with police escorts and "friends riding shotgun," there were the rest of its legislative journey, Connecticut drivers could become accustomed to giving reports of price-gouging by some coal operators. would join New Jersey, Rhode Island, pedestrians' the right of way. seoecooeocoooooocoooc SUMMER EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY for 'WHCRC DO VOU GO UNDERGRADUATES WHCN TH€ RCCORD 9TOP9?"

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ROCK & ROLL WITH SUN Sunday Nite at the Movies JCT 195 & 3Q This week The Professionals •cwvfD vim (w oocx n nor with Burt Lancaster, Lee Marvin, and 429-7385 Connecticut Daily Campus. Thursday. March 9. 1978 Women's Week event schedule The Women's Studies 7:30 — Lisa Sturz. shadow "Women I have Known." Artfi Program and the Fine Arts puppet presentation on a- Andre Schenker Building. Department proudly pre- bortion. Puppet Lab in Room 55. sent WOMEN IN THE Whitney Hall Basement. Thursday, March 23 'Goodbye Girl' fun ARTS WEEK, March 20-25. Tuesday, March 21 3:30-4:30 — Ann Paolucci All programs are open to 3:30-4:30 — Readers will present a colloquium ByMATTT.NACLERIO the public at no charge. The Theater presentation featur- cosponsored by Romance Neil Simon's "The Goodbye Girl" is a comic and sensitive Art Exhibits will be open ing Mary Ashton and Jeri Languages. English and love story concerning the joys and sorrows of true love. Simon from March 20 through Pcrlingicri in works by Women's Studies. She will takes the beginnings of a familiar tale, boy meets girl, and March 24. Emily Dickinson and Liv talk on Women in Pirandel- molds it to fit his humor and style. The resultant mold is both ART EXHIBITS: Ullman. Staff Lounge. Lib- lo's Plays:The Psychology enjoyable and rewarding. The works of Alberta rary. of the Alienated. Room 125. The film concerns Paula McFadden, a dependent woman Cifolelli-Lamb will be on 7:30 — Professor Hale Arjona. and mother, who is abandoned by her boyfriend and then exhibit at the Women's Smith's course, "The Black 7:00-8:00 — Herjira. a learns he also has sublet the apartment. The subrentee, Center. Experience in the Arts." production featuring Claire Richard Dreyfuss, an actor named Elliot Garfield, shows up to The works of members of will be open to the public Mathieu. Lynn Hippcn. Ro- claim what is legally his, but to no avail. Comic conflict breaks the Mansfield Art Center and will feature Composer landc Duprey and Debbie out and results in an agreement to share the apartment. The and Students in the Art Dorothy Rudemore. Von der Davis and directed by Jeff rest of the movie concerns the problems that Paula, Elliot, Department will be on dis- Mehden Recital Hall. Matson of the Dramatic and Lucy (Paula's daughter) encounter while living together. play in the lower level of the Wednesday, March 22 Arts Department, will fea- Everyone involved with this appealing movie is to be Post Office Plaza shopping 3:30-5:30 Readings from ture poetry of Ann Sexton. congratulated. Simon has written one of his best scripts; center (formerly The Other "The Rift Zone." a newly Mobius Theatre in the Fine "The Goodbye Girl" is topically trite, but fun. And that, after Brother Book Store). published book of poetry by Arts Department. all. is the whole idea behind entertainment — especially Monday, March 20 Joan Hall. This will be comedy. 2:30-4:30 — Ms. Cifolelli followed by a reception to 8:15-9:15 — An ensemble The acting is fabulous. Little Quinn Commings as Lucy is Lamb will present a work- honor Dr. Hall for the of women dancers from the intelligent, convincing, a bit of a brat, and loveable. Marsha shop on color in the Fine publication of her new book. Artists Collective. Inc. of Mason's Paula is captivating. She captures both the torment Arts Building. Staff Lounge. Library. Hartford will present both and happiness that true love brings. But it is Richard 4:30-6:00 — Opening re- 6:00 — Film. "The Life adult and adolescent women Dreyfuss as Elliot who steals the show. Dreyfuss is brilliant, ception of the Women in the and Times of Frida Kahlo" doing traditional African playing the comic role that Simon wrote for him, and adding Arts Week — Faculty Alum- will be shown in the Fine dances. This presentation is to it an aura of sensitivity. He makes Elliot truly human. One ni Center. Arts Department. co-sponsored with The Afro of Dreyfuss' most memorable scenes occurs after his debut in 7:30 — Opening reception 7:30-9:30 — M. Tulis American Cultural Center. New York. Paula and Lucy go to talk to him after a horrible for Cifolelli-Lamb show at Sessions will present her Von der Mehden Recital performance. Elliot just sits there staring. He doesn't speak the Women's Center. off-Broadway production of Hall. one word, and he needn't — his facial expressions tell all. It is these fine actors, and the good direction of Herbert Ross ("The Turning Point") that hold the film together and 'Starship' alters its course help it to overcome its triteness. They make "The Goodbye Girl" a movie well worth seeing and helped it win five "Earth" is the new Jefferson Starship Academy Award nominations. album on Grunt Records. "The Goodbye Girl" is currently showing at the College Theatre. By CARL GLENDENING Salvaged and rebuilt from the Jefferson vanguard of American rock and roll, the effect Airplane of the Sixties, Jefferson Starship has is unsettling but ultimately necessary. streamlined in style and adjusted its course Benton to present films in these days of the Bee Gees invasion, Five film programs em- Sunday and Wednesday at 3 for the trip into the Eighties. when the disco-funk cliche is in vogue, it is bracing 14 motion pictures p.m.. and Monday at 7:30 mandatory to give in slightly or become on Shakerism and Utopian or p.m. — in the School of Nowhere is this more evident than on "Love engulfed by the competition. The Starship has Too Good." In order to survive the times, an model communities, are be- Education Auditorium. 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■ .■• Connecticut Daily Campus. Thursday, March 9, 1978 Combatting rising rates of suicide ('out. from page 1 However, the last reported suicide of those students also had suicidal on campus — 1973 — was a hanging. thoughts. (State police are currently investigat- The i enter traditionally saw a total ing the death of a UConn student who of 1.000 persons during the calendar reportedly ran in front of a truck last vear, and even with those numbers, month. Police say that although the ihe problems were different than student's death was listed an "acci- what Brown says his staff is seeing dent," there are many suspicious now. circumstances which lead them to "Students today are suffering from believe it was a suicide.) more adjustment problems," Brown According to UConn Police Officer says, adding that the job market and Marie Busch, UConn police handled general campus atmosphere are also three suicide attempts last semester bringing in more students. (one person was not a student). One Brown, who has been at the of these attempts was by way of a University since 1970, says today's knife. students are more inward, more Knives are also something mem- passive, and don't have the outlets bers of the Dialogue Help line have that those of a generation ago had to heard about. Margie Powers, director let off their energies. of the anonymous call-in help-line Apathy is also another word Brown and walk-in program, says staffers uses to describe the present condition have talked to people who have said that is causing students nationwide to they want to kill themselves, and that seek professional help. they have a knife. Brown's observations come at a Although the hotline handled time when mental health profession- between 25 to 30 calls last semester als are noting a growing suicide rate from people talking of suicide, the among student-age Americans. anonyminity of the program makes it The National Center for Health impossible for the workers to find out Statistics lists the 1975 suicide rate how many actual attempts there are. per 100,000 population for 15 to 19 Too. Dialogue services a 13-town year olds at 7.6, and for those 20-24 area, and according to Powers, the at 16.5 — figures that were 2.7 and only way to tell if a person is a 6.2 respectively in 1950. The 15-25 student is by listening for various always end up surprising associates. its seeing now. At that time, students age group suicide rate was 21.7 in clues; i.e. flunked exams, heavy Sometimes, he says, the most serious who had been around during the 1974. workloads, etc. problems are among those people anit-war protests began trying to find Yet. unlike other statistics that are The 15 to 20 persons who call who don't seek help. their place in society. Many of them released, these cannot be considered Dialogue nightly call for many of the Despite this, Brown says there are had problems. The clinic did a exact because of underreporting and same reasons as those who go to the many warning signs that a person "normal" amount of business around "accidents" that were never investi- Mental Health Clinic: peer relations, with strong suicidal thoughts give 1973-75 and started picking up in gated. personal adjustment, depression. off. He calls three of them the 1976 and 77. This time with more A spokesman for the NCFHS says Powers notes that more people are "helpless, hopeless, and hapless," people — and not necessarily fresh- there has been much alarm because utilizing the 5 p.m. to 1 a.m. service. stages. man. — having problems adjusting to of the percentage increase of suicides Anonymity: Strength, fear Suicide-prone people may also call themselves, life, and their future, in the 15-24 age group. People 65 and While one of the group's biggest attention to their problems by writing however dim or bright it looked. over have always had the highest strengths is its anonymity, Powers and leaving notes around, insomnia, suicide rate. (30.8 in 1975 and 21.2 in says one of the uneasy things is that extreme changes in appearances or One of the biggest problems about 1950), but the spokesman says the Dialogue staff can only guess what eating habits, or by being so upset suicide, says Brown, is that people number of older persons committing happens to some of the really that they say they want to kill like to keep it covered. Statistics suicide is decreasing. distressed callers (Dialogue staffers themselves. about the subject are hard to find and The center gives 27.063 as the refer them to professional groups and Aside from these signs. Brown is are conservative due to societal figure for reported suicides all ages other crisis centers if the problem is also seeing many people who are taboos, insurance policies, family combined in the country in 1975. In serious). attempting to hide or solve their pride and religious beliefs. 1974. 25,683 suicides were reported. And. in the case of threatened problems by drinking. Yet. with the job market looking More men commit suicide than suicide attempts — some of which "There are an awful lot of closet bleaker, society's changes becoming women — in 1975 it was 19,622 to are tracked down with help from the alcoholics on campus," he notes. more threatening and more people 7.441 — but mental health officials police and the telephone company — Yet. Brown says that very few becoming part of the underreported. all say that more women attempt Powers says staffers may never know students come into the center saying though alarming suicide figures, suicide. the results — except if they happen they have a drinking problem. In- Brown says he's surprised UConn Poison, pills to hear news about someone on the stead, counselors find out indirectly, doesn't have more suicides. But. he While guns and ropes are the most radio. by hearing first about other problems adds quickly, any of the attempts out common suicide methods nationwide, Although suicide attempts are in the student's life. of the reported average of three a the students seen by Mental Health, sometimes \iewed as cries for help, 1970 peak month could easily have been a very according to Brown, swallow poison Brown says that about 70 per cent of Brown says 1970 was the last time alarming and extremely bleak suc- or pills. the people who commit suicide the clinic saw the volume of students cess. G)mplete Optical Service $ OPEN DISCUSSION: THURSDAY MAR. 9

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Connecticut Daily Campus, Thursday. March 9. 1978 Suicide: are things really that bad? Coot, from page 1 college mental health officials across went unreported, with the exception loss or gain, as well as the sleeping or, for that matter, in many publica- the nation report an increase in of the information given her psychia- habits of the depressed and suicidal. tions, was there mention of the services rendered to depressed and trist. And while there appears to be period that many mental health suicidal students. The concern and "He tries to make me look at common linkages among subjects, no directors were calling "a real rough awareness is not just coming from alternatives," she says. "He tries to specific data has been released. one." these professionals, however, for make me see things differently — Insufficient data But the signs were there: Cornell — student volunteers in crisis centers more brighter. But it's hard, However, the spokesman says that three suicides. Ohio State University and on help lines have also noticed especially when he tells me I'm not while the researchers are aware of — five suicides. The University of the increase in the number of their the only college student who has to the increase in the 15-to-24 age Texas was chalking up its eight in two peers seeking help. see a psychiastrist. It's just a line group, they haven't had a good years. 429-6484 he's paid to say." enough percentage of referrals in Somewhere during that time — in Open seven days a week, from 5 Despite her disbelief, however, that age bracket to have compiled between one statistic or another — p.m. to 1 a.m. Dialogue, a FSSO there are many psychiatrists being sufficient data. Mary, a sixth-semester UConn stu- funded program, is staffed by 60 paid to talk with the lines of college A spokeswoman for the National dent who is presently on a leave of persons who undergo intensive work- students who are seeking help. Center for Health Statistics says that absence — decided that prospects shops and training in order to give Whitaker says that last semester, the center is concerned about the were low and the chances against the peer counseling for which many- about 100 students at UMass had increased rate for the 15-24 age happiness so high, that she needed to students either call anonymously or recently beenreleased from the North- group, but have not as yet done do something. else droo into the Yggdrasil offices on hampton State Hospital. research to determine if there is "What I really wanted to do was Gilbert Road. Robert Archibald, director of the much difference between those in talk about it; find some way to get out Today's student, unlike students of Ohio State University Counseling college and those who didn't attend of it," she says. But, because of her times past, is having to look into Center, says that the increase in college. lack of knowledge about outlets and himself more and ask a lot of student depression is a hard problem Whitaker says that the more what she calls her "stubborn questions, many professionals agree. to combat, simply because most of it educated a person is, the more likely desperateness," the 20-year-old's And, according to William White, is hidden and because many students he or she is to seek help for then only way to get someone to take her mental health director at Cornell seek help elsewhere. problems. Knowledge seems to seriously was to prove how unhappy University at Ithaca, New York, this Ohio State had five successful lessen the stigma attached to mental she was. "existential crisis" is causing prob- suicides last semester. Claiming that health clinics. There is also less "It was like that but sort of not like lems for those who, because of it was "a rough time — one of the stigma attached to it by women than that," she says, as she now explains additional pressure and perhaps worst for us," Archibald said that he by men. despite the fact that the a suicide attempt that "could have questioning, are unable to answer the expects to see more students than the women will attempt suicide more, but gone either way; if I died, I would questions. 10 per cent of the 52,000 student the men will succeed. have not had anything to face and if He also adds that the gorges at. body than he usually se.es. some one got me in time, I would Cornell also make it vunerable to Like Whitaker who says he expect- David Donian of Stanford University have had help," she says. suicides (two of last semester's ed a large volume but not the says that Stanford has not had a And, although her stomach was suicides resulted when students "stupendous" volume he got, Archi- significant increase. He attributes sore for days after an assortment of jumped from the gorge bridge). bald expects the numbers to increase this to what he calls the "extreme pills were pumped from it, and she Like White, Leithum Whitaker, in the spring. He says they usually visibility" of the school's services. had to face many curious people, she director of the University of do. Ron Arnstein. director of Mental says that she's glad she got help. Massachusetts mental health office, "In the winter — and we've had a Hygiene at Yale University, has a In fact her urge to combat the also mentions the inward-turning pretty bad one out here — people can similar view, and says that there was depression she's felt, as parental, that is causing problems for students. blame the weather for feeling down. not a sharp increase of notably academic and personal pressures WhileUMass witnessed a suicide last They can say they're going to be depressed Yale students or larger increased, is so strong that she has winter, and also had a suspicious better in the spring, but when the numbers attempting suicide. since committed herself to Norwich accident, Whitaker says he had no spring comes and they're still de- State Hospital for six weeks, "just so specific data on suicide attempts. But pressed, they have to face their But Yale and Stanford are not I don't take any chances." he assumed that there were probably problems." UConn or UMass or the University of Despite her fears and problems, several for every success. Although there are many programs Texas, and it is the latter groups though, Mary is a lucky statistic. Attempted twice available to those who dare to face whose problems are catching the Not too long ago, there was a The nicest thing Jane has to say their problems, the nation's suicide attention of mental health re- student at the University of about her life is that some days the rate still exceeds its homicide rate. In searchers and officials — efforts that Massachusetts whom most people going is worse than others. Jane, a other words, officials are having to will not only help and be appreciated saw as a well-adjusted and happy University of Connecticut student has protect people from themselves more by future victims but also by family, person. Awhile back, he hung him- attempted suicide twice; the first than from each other. For instance, in relatives and close friends. self. time it was a cry for help, the second, 1974 there were 25,683 suicides and John, a college student whose best A sorority president at Ohio State she meant business. 21.465 homicides. Yet. while to friend committed suicide five months University defied all former beliefs Her parents were unsympathetic commit suicide is illegal, attempting ago. says he can't even talk about it. that persons with strong support and wouldn't listen. They say it's suicide is not. "Suicide is not like most deaths. groups don't commit suicide, when always the same story. Sometimes it Researchers at the National Insti- Illness you can understand, accidents she did just that. is. Her brother killed himself three tute of Mental Health (NIMH) in happen, but suicide is different. To The stories are becoming more years ago. The obituaries which ran Bethesda Md. are currently studying me X was saying that he just didn't prevalent on college campuses the next day said he lost control of his many facets of depression and sui- care anymore; didn't want to live. throughout the nation as the national car — the same car in which earlier cide. Whenever I hear about suicide, all 1 suicide rate for persons 15-24 years that day he had driven home to leave A spokesman in the psychobiologi- can say is 'could things really have old climbs at a rate of 24.1 per his parents a farewell letter. cal section says that researchers are been that bad?' If so. we're all in bad 100,000 population (1975) and as Jane's attempts, understandably. looking at eating patterns, weight shape." ccaeGG MITG & wee; SHUTTLE BUS SUBSCRIRF!! SPECIAL INTRODUCTORY OFFER FOR AM AT IA4IS CAf€ SUBSC RIBERS: For (he month of March. The THG FILM Dailv Campus will be offered to all interested for €M€RY THURSDAY MIGHT LOOK FOR W£ $12. 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By JIM McGANN have been synonymous with Whelton finished his play- direction at the beginning of him play once," said Whel- Joe Whelton. The long, UConn basketball for the ing career as UConn's sixth the year. Then Delagrange's ton. "But we didn't have to arching jumpshot--a quick past four years. But that is all-time leading scorer with knee and Randy's (LaVigne) do much selling. Cornelius is dart to the basket. A pass over now. Whelton played 1337 total points. This year, ankle really hurt us" said a basic nice kid. he wants to inside to Tony or Abro. his last game for UConn in his last, was a losing season, Whelton. feel relaxed-that's why he These images of the 6' their 63-57 loss to Fairfield the first UConn has had in six John Delagrange was a came here. It should be the guard from East Hartford last week. years. starting forward in the first best thing for him. I think the Does he have any second two games of the year but state will adopt him and like thoughts about having play- was out for the rest of the him. He'll fit in well." ed for UConn? season with a knee injury. Although UConn hoop fans "I have no regrets at all" LaVigne sprained an ankle will never again see the said Whelton reflecting on and missed four games at talents of Joe Whelton dis- his UConn career. ' * If 1 had it mid-season. played on Alumni Court, to do over again. I'd do the Whelton has nothing but they will carry with them a same thing'* Whelton added. praise for first year coach few lasting images of him: a "When I came to Storrs. Dom Perno. swish from the top of the key they (UConn) were on an "He's a good coach now and a little class. upswing," said Whelton. and he'll get better. He's "When I was a senior in high always learning and he does school, UConn went to the not think he's above it. I Joe Whelton NIT. My freshman year we believe he'll be a big suc- His career in review went to the NIT's, the next cess." year we went to the NCAA's Whelton said he felt pres- Carec Scoring: . and the year after we went sure at times this season to to the ECAC tournament. In score when it was needed. Pts. three out of my four years, "I felt I had to take some Year GP Aver. 74-75 22t> we went to a tournament. I shots when the time came for 28 8.1 423 have no regrets about that. points. I was the most exper- 75-76 29 14.6 76-77 23 305 The team unity pulled us ienced, and the captain. I felt 13.3 77-78 25 383 through this year." I had to do it. I'd rather take 15.3 As for the future. Whelton a clutch shot than have to live would like to play in Europe with myself thinking I had if the opportunity presents copped out. You can't play Awards itself although he concedes scared" said Whelton. All-Tournev team UConn that European teams are The pressure may be Classic 75-76 "looking for the bigger reflected in the fact that guys." His other alternative Whelton shot only 41 per would be to return to UConn cent from the floor this year. MVP ECAC Tourney 75-76 for the fall semester to get Whelton played a part in the his degree in rehabilitative Huskies acquisition in Feb- All-New England second service. ruary of Cornelius Thomp- team 75-76 Whelton cites injuries as a son, a highly touted high- Staff Photo by Stevo McOuff crucial factor in this losing school basketball player from All-Yankee Conference 75-76 While the majority of Joe Whelton's career has been season. "I hate to make Middleton. successful, he comes out second best in this matchup with excuses, but we seemed to "I talked to him a couple of URI's Jiggy Williamson. be heading in the right times and went down to see Once lowly Islanders now 'Cup' contenders

By RICH FIKSI 11 K ed. After a ■ disastrous 72-73 named rookie-of-the-year also frequently sent out the missing from Torrey's for- In case you haven't season, , a former that season, Potvin is now order to bang some heads mula was goal scoring. noticed, take a look at the great backliner was named recognized as the top de- and his upstart crew was Again, the draft was used current standings in the Na- coach. Now all the Isles fenseman in the league. Last always happy to oblige. to obtain the needed fire- tional Hockey League. One of needed was new talent. year, Potvin won the Norris But in 1974. the time had power. ("74). a the more interesting features Muscle and defense were Trophy. come to face facts: You can strong tenacious wing, pro- in that plethora of digits lies the first priorities in the 73 Goaltending is probably the bang heads all you want and vides much of the dirty work under the heading, "Patrick draft and that prescription most important position on make countless tremendous in the corners and on penalty Division," just to the right of was filled by one Denis any hockey club and with the saves, but hockey games can killing. the words, "New York Islan- Potvin. His presense im- acquisitions of Billy Smith not be won unless that little Brian Trottier. Mr. Every- ders:" Wins - 39, Losses - mediately stabilized the de- and Chico Resch, goals black disc is occasionally thing, finally gives the Isles a 14. Ties - 12. fense and bolstered the against the Islanders were deposited in the opponent's top-notch scorer and assist The once lowly expansion- hitting game. Besides being drastically reduced. Arbour cage. The one ingredient man. Another former rookie- ist Long Islanders have risen of-the-year, (1976) Trottier to the top of the NHL leads the league in total hill in just five years. And points. while much of the credit The last element of the should go to the players, recipe was found this year Coach Al Arbour's leader- with the arrival of Mike ship and General Manager Bossy. All this first-year Bill Torrey's wheeling and wing has done so far this dealing have been the major season is score 46 goals, tops factors in the team's vast in the NHL. Not a bad improvement. accomplishment, considering In their first year of no other rookie has scored existence, the Islanders a- more than 42 in an entire massed the worst record season. Put them all together in the history of the league, shake well and out comes the 12-60-6. (This dubious honor most potent front line in has since been shattered by hockey. the Washington Capitals). By no means are these four The team, like most expan- players the only bright spots sion clubs, was stocked with on the club. Guys like Gem- a rag-tag assemblage of hoc- Hart. Stepan Pierson. Billy key has-beens, never-weres, Harris. Bob Nystrom and *£ steady Eddie Westfall have and never-will-bes. Such great names as Bill Mikkel- y helped bring the New York son. Brian "Spinner" Spen- Islanders to their present cer and Germaine Gagnon lofty position. graced the ice in arenas all If the solid checking and over North America. consistent goal scoring hold up. the Islanders could go all To become competitive, Unitad Pros* International Torrey realized that a tight- the way to the checking, defensive system This season New York Islander winger has received much acclaim for putting the finals. would have to be implement- puck past opposing goalies. However, in this situation, Bossy helps teammate Chico Resch by Surely by then people will clearing the puck away from the goal. start to notice...... v .... .• • . . • • . -...,. Connecticut Daily Campus. Thursday, March 9, 1978 / 2 SPORTS Baseball team embarks onThe road to Carolina'

By JAY SPIEGEL aware and Towson State Then it's on to scenic them was yesterday," the "It's pretty expensive to go (Md.) called Barry with news Pembroke for three games University of Connecticut coach ruled out the possibil- to Florida. It would cost of snow on the ground and no with Pembroke State Univer- Director of Scheduling . Phil ity of Husky baseball teams between eight to ten thou- thaw in sight. sity over two days, followed Barry, shouted through the going to Florida in the sand dollars to go." Panciera by a single game on March future. said. partition to Baseball Coach Barry finally succeeded 13 with Louisburg Junior Larry Panciera's office. Wednesday afternoon, com- College. ing up with a nine game "They've got too many schedule in various obscure A two -day stop at Fayette- games already." referring to places in North Carolina for ville. March 15-16, will The southern trip one of the numerous schools the week of March 10-17. match UConn with Methodist in North Carolina he called College. The trip will con- Wednesday morning. The team, 24 players and clude the following day with The way it was: The way it is: coaches, will leave today on another game at Pembroke. Barry was in the midst of a the ten hour bus ride to Even though this year's March 10 Delaware March 10 Gardner Webb (N.C.) (2) three day search to set up a North Carolina . First destin- trip is against teams of March 11 Delaware (2) March 11 Pembroke St. (N.C.) (2) ation: Boiling Springs and March 13 Hampton-Sydney (Va. March 12 Pembroke St. N.C.) new spring trip for the questionable talent, includ- March 14 Madison (Va.) March 13 Louisburg (N.C.) baseball team, whose origi- Gardner-Webb College ing one (Pembroke) about March 15 Towson St. (Md.) March 15 Methodist (N.C.) nal trip was cancelled when where the Huskies will play a which Panciera said, "The March 16 Towson St. (Md.) March 16 Methodist (N.C.) March 17 Delaware March 17 Pembroke (N.C.) the Athletic Directors at Del- doubleheader on March 10. First time I ever heard of Pitching staff key to baseball success in 78

By JAY SPIEGEL field for the Huskies' home — he will have at least a whom Panceira is starting sists. Third baseman Dave With snow still piled in opener April 1 against Holy "good" team this season, this season. Showalter returns, and banks on the ground. Uni- Cross. although it will not have the Junior Jeff Grunwald, ap- improve on his .256 count versity of Connecticut Head But no matter when UConn experience of last year's 28-8 parently recovered from arm last season. Sophomore Mike Baseball Coach Larry Panci- opens its northern season, team that went to the NCAA problems that hindered him Panciera will back-up third era isn't sure if he will have a Panciera is sure of one thing tournament. for much of last season, and short. "Every season is a chal- could be a key to any Husky The outfield however, has a lenging one, but I think we success. "help wanted" sign on it, will be pretty good," Panci- "He's alright this season. although there are pienty of era said Wednesday, one day We'll be very disappointed if applications. before the team was sche- we don't get a good year out Craig Pinney is the only duled to leave for its spring of Jeff." Panciera said. returning starter, manning trip to North Carolina. Grunwald is probably thinking right field. Panciera and Assistant the same thing. For the Gardner-Webb Coach Andy Baylock's major Lefthander Joe Dippel will game Panciera has picked problems will be the pitching split the Gardner-Webb '77 jayvee player Tim May- staff where All-American with Long. In 20 innings last nard for center field, with Tom Germano (12-2) and season Dippel had a 1.77 junior Mark Roy in left. Greg Biercevicz, now playing earned run average. Last year's catcher Matt Triple-A ball in the Seattle The rest of the staff Hukill, who led the team with Mariners organization have includes freshman lefthander a .395 batting average is left, taking their 150 innings Craig Jones, junior Rich gone, leaving the umpire of experience last year with Norell, and senior Mike baiting to sophomore Al Gar- them. Fredericks, 1-0 in 1977, and ray, a .262 hitter last season. Panciera has already Randy LaVigne. Panciera insists that the named righthander Dennis The infield should be solid. goal of this year's team is, Long to start the Huskies Gary Woodfield. .287 last "to win the conference first southern game, March season with no errors, is the championship." However 10, at Gardner-Webb Col- first baseman. The double memories of NCAAtourna- Staff Photo by Joe Driscoll lege. With a 5-1 record last play combination of short- ments do not die easily. The rigors of winter baseball practice: Diving on the season. Long could develop stop Doug Coffed set a At this point, all Panciera Fieldhouse floor for a "hot" grounder. into the "Ace" without UConn record with 115 as- can do is hope that the early part of the northern sche- Mayer miffed dule, which includes five straight home games, will not be cancelled or post- poned. WHUS loses Aetna credentials "If I could guarantee that we would play on April 1, I'd By RICH DePRETA radio station in the state. We cover an the credentials to WHUS was unavail- be making the schedule, not Even the best laid plans go astray. area of the state that commercial able for comment. coaching the team," Panci- Just ask Sam Mayer, WHUS radio sport stations do not. I have plugged Aetna on era said. director. the air for free for a month . I did ticket Mayer made an initial request for Up until two days ago. Mayer had announcements on the air and 1 even put credentials in early February telephone Do you like received comfirmation for press creden- an ad in the Daily Campus announcing Abend. At Abend's request Mayer tials and planned to spend today our coverage.We are getting screwed." followed this up with a letter on why he through Sunday covering the Aetna Mayer said. wanted credentails for the Aetna Cup. the sports page? World Cup Tennis Tournament at the Aetna Cup news media coordinator Al Mayer further discussed the situation New Haven Coliseum. Mayer's press Abend however is pleading a lack of with Abend by phone on Feb. 15 and coverage would have marked the first space in the press area. received a letter confirming the creden- The sports editors of the time that a college radio station had "When we first made the committ- tials on Feb; 20. Daily Campus have heard ever received press credentials to cover ment to WHUS we did not plan on the rumors of dissatisfaction in the tournament. crunch for media credentials we are The major cause of the situation is the some areas of the Daily However, Mayer received a letter on experiencing now. And if I let WHUS site change of the tourney from the Campus' sports coverage. Tuesday stating "protocol mandates have credentials, there are 35 to 40 other Hartford Civic Center to the New Haven How do you feel? Does that professional sport journalists be college stations whose requests I would Coliseum. The New Haven press room is More Sports turn you on or given priority in press facility accomoda- have to honor. Besides WHUS, I have approximately a third smaller than would you rather read fea- tions" which is a nice way of saying that already turned down WYBC and every Hartford and the press area on the floor tures such as the one on Tony has been cut by 50 per cent. Mayer's press credentials had been other college paper and radio station. I Hanson in Wednesday's revoked because he worked at a college simply do not have the space. It would In fact the crunch for the tournament paper? radio station and not a commercial radio be like getting 75 sardines in a can built has even extended to ticket sales for Let us know. Call the Daily station. for 50 " Abend said. 11.000 tickets had been sold before the Campus at 429-9384 or 486- Mayer was oviously perturbed at the Assistant Tounament director Tom collapse of the Hartford Civic Center 3407, Thursday between turn of events. Collins, who is Abend's boss and also roof. However, capacity of the New 11.00 and 11 :oo and ask for '"We are as professional as any other dealt with Mayer in originally giving Haven Coliseum is 8,800. Jay Spiegel or Rich DePreta.