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Bowling Green State University ScholarWorks@BGSU BG News (Student Newspaper) University Publications 5-15-1970 The BG News May 15, 1970 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 15, 1970" (1970). BG News (Student Newspaper). 2463. https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news/2463 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 Bowling Green, Ohio Independent Student May 15. 1970 Voice ■me BG news Volume 54'riumber 104 Syrians take up posts in Lebanon BEIRUT. Lebanon (AP)--A well- U.S. reacts at United Nations troops were "agreed with" the Egyptian armed force estimated at 1,000 strong government. crossed the frontier into Lebanon from The United States said yesterday that "You're helping the aggressor-we're Syria yesterday and took up positions in introduction of Soviet military personnel helping the victims." he told Yost. the area from which an Israeli raiding into the Middle East involved "very Malik added that the United States force withdrew Wednesday, border of- great risks and dangers." It urged the had given Israel a f 100 million economic ficials reported. reversal of such policies. aid loan, supplied the Israelis with arms The troops, riding in 70 Syrian army U.S. Ambassador Charles W. Yost and planes and promised more. trucks, wore badges of the Syrian-backed raised the subject in Security Council Yost was not specific about the Soviet Saiqa guerrillas. Local villagers said the debate on Israel's sweep Tuesday into military personnel and advanced men were Syrians and not Palestinian I<ebanon and prior guerrilla attacks weapons in the area. commandos, the report added. against Israel from I,ebanon. He also Israel has charged that Soviet pilots Along the Suez Canal front, two said the Russians had moved "more fly missions from Egyptian bases to Egyptian MIG21s were shot down in advanced weapons" into the Middle intercept Israeli planes over Egypt, and dogfights with Israeli Jets attacking East. there have been reports that the Soviet targets in the central sector, the Israeli Soviet Ambassador Jacob A. Malik Union has installed sophisticated SA3 military command in Tel Aviv said. replied that his country was assisting missiles in Egypt. An Egyptian spokesman in Cairo "the victims of aggression" with arms Indications were that it might be reported the lir clash but claimed there and military advisers and that the func- introduced at the council's next meeting were no loss* i on either side. tions of such advisers among Egyptian Friday. The Israeli command said it had no Information about the reported Syrian troop move but added, "We are checking." Lebanese border officials said the force from Syria was armed with mor- New grading system tars, antiaircraft guns and other equipment. After crossing the border through the winding valleys of the Deir el Achair gains more support area, the troops were reported to have pushed on to the Arkoub area on the western slopes of Mt. Hermon. More than 500 students visited the counts of their classes. graduate center yesterday to take ad- Until then, there will be no way of Syrians give no warning vantage of the satisfactory- knowing Just how wide-spread the in- unsatisfactory grade option, bringing the terest actually is. The Syrians gave Lebanese four-day total of students taking courses The 125 New University courses, some authorities no advance notification of the on an S-U basis to more than 1,000. of which met today, range from Poetry, move, highly places sources said. Robert McGeein, assistant registrar, Politics and the DMZ, to Contemporary Lebanon's Parliament has to give said the number of students dropping Bullshit 101 and Why People Vote for prior approval for entry of foreign Arab their regular courses and then adding Delbert Ijitta (Latta is the congressman troops. Palestinian guerrillas, however, them on an S-U grading system doubled for this district.) have been moving freely across the during Thursday's activity. University President William T. border between Lebanon and Syria. "I'm convinced the rush was because Jerome III baa also volunteered to lead a Guerrillas dislodged by the 32-hour of the publication of the New University course in the interrelationships of state Israeli raid into southern Lebanon, which curriculum," said Robert Berner, an and federal governments and the ended when the invading force withdrew English graduate student and New university. across the frontier Wednesday, were University committee member. The six colleges into which the N.w.pKo.o by Mlk. ArUskl reported already back in their caves and "It would seem suggestive of a rather courses are divided are simply other hideouts in the Arkoub area. high level of interest among the student categories, and lack any bureaucracy REACHING FOR friibee In ■ game of catch near of the warm weather. Though the fun was not too body," he remarked. similar to the traditional college. cooperative, It didn't dampen the spirits. The entire Arkoub area apparently Graduate Center, Joan Slkela (Jr., Ed.) takes advantage has been given over to the guerrillas and Faculty Senate's decision last Sunday The colleges are those of peace, no I ibanese troops are to be seen east of to offer the option was designed, in part, ecology, culture, minority group studies, the Hasbani river. to relieve some of the pressures of the community relations and university students' regular classes so they would curriculum and governance. have more time to spend in the New The New University Executive University. committee, composed of five graduate Berner said both this and the large students, has been working since Sunday number of students noting the New evening taking course submissions, Ohio State to reopen Tuesday University course lists throughout the combining courses, dividing them into week, which were hung in Hanna Hall as the six colleges and setting up time and COLUMBUS, Ohio (API-Ohio State a.m. curfew on the campus. student school. weekend. The decision was made they were being formed, indicate that space assignments. University, closed May 6 after six days of Fawcett said only persons with proper He said the administration will try to following an order by university students are interested in the program. student rioting, will be fully reopened identification would be allowed on select a student advisory group for every President Novice G. Fawcett to reopen Those lists, he added, were torn down "We on the committee intend to work Tuesday under tight security. campus and that demonstrations would cabinet officer. the school to its students next Tuesday. last night by vandals, and have been with the New University after it's un- The university board of trustees probably be confined to the oval. In addition, Fawcett said he per- The Buckeye baseball team, leading replaced by the full curriculum published derway as an alternative to the course of yesterday approved reopening plan He said no more than 10 persons would sonally would examine the feasibility of the league with an 8-0 record, also will in the BG News. education presently offered by the submitted by Novice G. Fawcett, the be allowed to demonstrate at any having some type of student advisory return to action after Fawcett left the Berner said the committee feels the traditional University structure," school's president. building elsewhere on the campus. committee meet with him on a regular decision to play up to Athletic Director New University will work because it Berner said. The reopening process begins today Although the state has promised to basis, "Just as the faculty advisory Dick Larkins. offers a "really living alternative to the He added that he and his fellow for academic programs in medicine, have law enforcement agencies available committee does at the present time." LarUns, after polling the Athletic traditional university." committee members feel the program is dentistry and veterinary medicine. in case they are needed, he said that he At a news conference following the Council, ruled Ohio State teams could Actual student participation in the an answer to the need for continued at- Dormitories will be opened over the doesn't want to use outside security session, Fawcett said 90 per cent of the compete only in out-of-town activity this courses will not be determined until next tention to the various problems and weekend and the full campus will be forces. students and others in contact with him weekend. week, however, he added, when the issues which arose during last week's operating for Tuesday classes. "It is our earnest hope," he said, wanted the school reopened. course leaders begin turning in head- demonstrations. The trustees approved security "that we can regulate the operation of Many of his own recommendations, he ground rules suggested by Fawcett. He the university without resorting to the said earlier, he would consider "un- was given authority to put a midnight to 6 use of large security forces in the dersireable and extraordinary in an ideal future." educational environment." Fawcett said faculty research work "Regretfully," he added, "without will be sharply curtailed to free such measures the university would be in 6,000 sign professors to assist students in com- an untenable position to deal with a hard pletion of their academic work. core of people who appear to be deter- The commencement exercises, he mined to destroy this and other petition seeking said, are still scheduled for June 12 and universities." hopefully will be held.