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VOLUME 17 NUMBER 40 STONY BROOK, N.Y. WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 23, 1974 Smoliaki Newv Atl.etic Dirtector Distributed tfee of charge throughout campus and community eer-y Monday, Wednesday, and Friday Wadsworth~~~New VP An extrem-e-I able person." - niversity President John Tol Tough to the 'loint." Statesman/BillIII ScnMdtaiStaesmaniRobertdeals&& C-ohen AFTER CONSULTING THE FACLJLTY, Rick Smoliak SMOLIAK WILL STILL ARGUE with umpires as he will Assisant to thie P e rgen was *ppointed Athletic Director by IDr. Elaine Budde. remain baseball coach. John Burness By- CHARLES SPILER of another." Dr. Elairre Budde, performing her first major Whether Smoliak can fulfill the qualities he I lie her style." taksince replacing Les Thompson as chairman believes the Athletic Director must have, will be of the Physical Education Department this a major topic of discussion when the semester, has appointed baseball coach Rick reappointment is considered. Poity 'resdn Smoliak as the new Athletic Director. Smoliak's Smoliak's Duties position, as well as Budde's is interim for the Smoliak's jot), according to Budde, is "to Ce rry Hs ins spring semester. oversee the intercollegiate program at Stony Brook." Why has Smoliak been appointed? FOR THE FIRST TIME IN FIVE Budde requested written recommendations YEARS, Stony Brook will have a for the position from her faculty before deciding "This was based on the 'indication that he did permanent Vice President for Student on a choice of her own. The following is a and will have support of many of the faculty Affairs, with the appointment of members. in his background Elizabeth Wadsworth. Robert Chason, portion of Smoliak's recommendation indicating he has been who has served in an acting capacity, will which qualities hfe believed the Athletic Director involved in many sport areas." become an assistant to the President. should possess. Oddly enough, the though of running for 'Y have a lot of feelings about what I feel an Athletic Director never entered Smoliak's mind Athletic Directorshould be. At Stony Brook, his until a Statesman reporter put 'it there. Smoliak duties and responsibilities are multiplied, said, "I'd be crazy if I didn't accept it." Asked Story on Page 3 creating enormous problems. Besides the above, whether he'd still want the position after his there is such a diversity of personality, scope, interim period concludes, Smoliak said yes. ELIZABETH WAikDSWORTH, neawly-appointed Vice President Editorial 0on Page 15 and outlook among the present faculty that it In getting right to work, Smoliak learned that for Student AffalIrs. won't be an easy job. the women's basketball team was playing its ""An Athletic Director mu-et possess the ability games on the "women's court." to relate first to the ATHLETES (in the athletic "I said to Sandy [Weeden, coach of the program) and the coaches (whom he directs). women's basketball team] you're playing in the NIon-Students A rreste fotBRbres Adi.inistratively he must be able to satisfy all big gym and you belong in the big gym.,, without neglecting or depriving one for the sake (Continued on page 1 0) Stor on Pagre 3 N1% Newvs Briefs Arabs May Lift Embargo })mit Anwwr Sadat of Ifiddlk Iw&r Wus^^damentall Sadat di not htWdat Egpt pid the United Staes pro-srae, unde pr at a Arab I nhave sWi to him N ddf E " policy and hinted be Otaf forcE ti te ralleg.n about t -u-mbrgo hi thouIt teO Arab oll embargo on He 4iieda yc fday thai tUe rurrent tour of Arab ountris Ford Supports Nixon on Gap the United States uld be military dienDgagement to expba wy h e zeed to the alteed. _fWHmKt conodudd lad wk ViWe Pridet Genld R. Fort said Tusdy be mows "I ca now sincerelpsaN that with I1d under U.S. aspic 'TOta VWH awl Pretsdnt Nixon had othiN to do with t bminute en1re of a the United States has ptd a repreaented the significant shift KRy Fadl ot &sd Arabia ey Waterte a. nw policy, that ther bis a n U.S, Mdt pdoicy. monarch of te Mlast's ulargest lbe reson, be sid at a new conference, k a onhour, 4 minute sigiant, though not total, Sadat's tbtnt at an o proucing country, still eonnation he hbad M da with Nixov Bondaon hat Nixon told chage,"' Sadat said at a new Algiers news conference insist Isrel must withdraw him. Ford sid, "I do know the Ptsdnt w not Invdved" in the conference in Algiers _ppad to conn mpculation frm all Arab lands occupied in Asked it he thouht the ban that he was trying to persuade the 1967 war before any peace POWs May Still Be Held on Arab oil shipments to the Arab oil prodes to ease the settlement can be reached, United States should be embargo. according to the Beirut, The North Vietnamese are still holding eiht to 10 Americans as modified, he replied: Contra Rpots Lebanon, newspper An Nahar. prisoners of war in an effort to force them to disco6e technical "For every change in the However, reptsin Arab In Jerusalem, Premier Golda information, Representative Benjamin Giman said yesterday. American position, it is newspper indicated the major Meir of Israel said in a major Gilman, who recently returned from a ict-finding tour of Lam, necessay for the Arabs to mae Arab doil poduces such a Saudi pdolicy statement to Pliamunent said be obtained the infrmton fom a leader of Meo Tribensmen. an identical change towrd the Arabia and Kuwait are not that the military disengaement The New York Republican said Meo testimony is considered as United States." budn on the embago a agrement with Egypt should highly reliable by Lao officiabh Sadat said that three months rult of the sepurtion of kad to reopening of the Suez 'General Vang Pao, command general of military region ago, thie U.S. position in the Egyptian and Isrldi armies. Canal. II,. informed me that be had liable infaomtion that nine American pilots are now being held by the North Vietnamese for providing ny technical information they miht pases Gilman Congress May Provide Assistanrce said. Weekly China Flights to Start To U.S. Energy Crisis Victims John Gilmer, president of n Paclific (CP) Air, says he Conpgress will be asked to the Office Economic Sperry, dirctor of Maine's hopes the airline will bedgin once-a-week a service to China by the provide emergency relief to Opportunity wrned quite Division of Economic end of April. low-income persons hit hard by starkly that unless urter -Opportunity. He said the Chinese gowernment informed the airiine last week the energy crisis, Senator Geore asistane is povided quicIly, Sperry sid M aine's energy that it would not object to the airline flying through South Korean McGovem, (DSouth Dakota), many of the poor and weak and crisis prom, funded with an air space. said Tuesday. sick and old will die," said OEO grant of $478,000 was However, Gilmer said, CP Air will hae to use a urger plane than McGovemrn said he and Senator McGovem. Witnesses at the devised as a ptil sdolution to anticipated. Refueling rits in Japan have been withheld by the Jacob Javits (R-New York) hearing indcluded Herbert S. the problem. Japanese govemrnment which is trying to get concessios in Canada would introduce legislation for Japan Air Lines. expanding nationwide a federally funded Maine project Barraud Reads Reports Oil Industry Denies Huge Profits granting four kinds of relief to the poor. Oil executives told Senate inestitos yesterday 'there is no He senator announced his PATCHOGUE, N.-Y. - Supervisor Charles W. Banrraud presented bonanza in profits whatsoever." plans as his Select Committee on his eighth "State of the Town" message at the Brookhaven Town The statement by Hary ges, president of She, came in NutitioU ad Hemn Node Boad men y7rrWa& In tetl to W a some of.the response to questions from Senator Abham Ribicoff, (D-Con.), as opened hearinpgs on the impact accomplishments of his administration, Barraud included his the Senate investigations subcommittee opened a second day of of the energy crisis on the poor recommendations for future progrms. hearings into the energy crsis and elderly. Barraud suggested that research be conducted, under the auspices Ribicoff also asked the panel of executives from the seven leading "I an receiving increasing of the Brookhaven Industrial Agency, to study the feasability of oil companies how they could '"possibly justify" preferential tax evidence that millions of constructing and operating offshore loading facilities in Long Island treatment which he said allowed Texaco to pay federal taxes last Americans - especially the poor, Sound, rather than deepening Port Jefferson Harbor. Barraud also recommended that: year at a rate of 1.7 per cent. the handicapped and the elderly Annon M. Card, senior vice president of Texaco, said Ribicoff was on fixed incomes - are indeed - A special capital budget be adopted for necessary town 9 improvements to accommodate future growth; looking at only "a portion of the tax picture and claimed that in experiencing real suffering," said 1971 Texaco paid worldwide taxes amounting to 51 per cent of net McGovem. - open-space acreage acquired by the town should be retained for park, recreational and municipal purposes and not sold or leased for income. '"he government must act, immediate profit; and act now, to assist people,"9 Catholics Note Abortion said McGovemrn. He cited the the Town Board appoint a deputy town attorney to the newly created town attorney's office in addition to increasing the following as evidence that, for Terence Cardinal Cooke maed the first anniversary of the U.S.