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The G Slews Vol. 60, No. 22 Bowling 'Green State University Wednesday, Oct. 27, 1976 Tired Dole visits Toledo ByJimShttewski reform," adding that Ford always Cole promised that a Ford-Dole vice presidential nominee told one Editorial Editor has supported higher tax credits. administration would give farmers antagonist he was"reading too many "President Ford thinks the more independence. of those dirty magazines," referring TOLEDO-Republican vice middle income people should have a to Carter's controversial interview presidential candidate Robert J. tax reduction, not a tax increase," "WE BELIEVE the American with Playboy. Dole made a brief campaign stop Dole said. farmer wants freedom and the At one point, Dole apologized to the here last night, stressing old issues He also pointed out that five of government is getting off farmers' crowd for his lack of effective and urging the gathering of several Carter's proposals would cost tax- backs under our program." Dole speaking ability. hundred at the Franklin Park Mall to payers $103 billion, a price he said said. "I'm a little hoarse," he told them, vote Republican. would prove disastrous to the During his brief remarks, Dole was 'I had a debate with (Democratic Dole, after a long day campaigning economy. interrupted several times by counterpart Walter) Mondale and through Pennsylvania and Ohio, hecklers and Carter posters. that constant draft (of hot air) for 75 appeared tired and spoke less than 15 On the topic of the modern fanner, Answering a derogatory remark, the minutes does something to you." minutes, making his stay in Toledo little more than an hour long. In his speech. Dole said that President Gerald R. Ford, his run- ning mate, has brought world peace but the American people have taken AAUP union advocated that for granted. "We have peace in the world ByCindyLet.se "Is it fair to leave a professor I-ast spring the AAUP tested because we are strong. We are Staff Reporter hanging until the last minute?" faculty support for collective strong because of President Ford," Carpenter asked. "There's five bargaining and found more than 50 he said. University faculty someday will be years of faculty standing wasted." per cent in favor of the plan. About 75 shortchanged in salary budgets and Carpenter said another problem is per cent of the faculty indicated they DOLE ALSO criticized the stands job availability unless they organize, overscheduling and understaffing of were dissatisfied with the status quo. of Democratic nominee Jimmy according to Richard C. Carpenter, popular departments. Nvwipholo by Do Carter on tax reform and new president of the local chapter of the "THE COLLEGE of business is an "I don't believe we have the sup- government programs. American Association of University example," he said. "They could use port now," Carpenter said. "Often Republican vice presidential candidate Robert J. Dole, showing signs of Saying that tax proposals by Professors (AAUP). more faculty because their staff feel they will lose their in- strenouous campaigning as election day looms, spoke briefly last night to Carter would not accomplish as Carpenter outlined some problems enrollment has increased." dividuality if they unionize." supporters at Toledo Express Airport. much as Ford's proposals, Dole said which could face professors in the But in some cases departments are He said support for collective that the President wants "real tax future. overstaffed. Carpenter said. He said bargaining at the University will "It used to be that Rowling Green the University has an obligation to snowball if more salary cuts are was high in the ratings for faculty retain tenured professors or retrain made. salaries and treatment." he said. them to teach in different areas. Carpenter said the AAUP does not Candidates woo Chicago "Now we've slipped rather badly." All these problems, Carpenter have the faculty support or mem- said, will increase in the next five bership to pursue collective SALARY increases here have not years. Although faculty "is pretty bargaining now. He said to be ef- kept up with cost of living increases, well satisfied now," they will need a fective, the bargaining unit must he said. "We're making less real collective voice in the future, he represent a large majority of faculty. presidential votes money than we did 15" years ago. In added. "We're just at the talking stage any kind of trade you'll find a better "Arguing salaries as an individual now. We won't go with anything that salary record." will be a tough road to hoe. It should doesn't represent most professors." By The Associated Press people won't let you do it," Carter in negotiations knows that you don't Job security also is at stake, ac- be a great advantage to speak in one He said the dues of the NEA of the said during an interview broadcast telegraph what you are going to do.'' cording to Carpenter. Because of voice." AAUP may discourage some Suburban Chicago voters got a on CBS-TV. DOLE ATTACKED Carter's expected college enrollment Carpenter said collective faculty. massive dose of presidential cam- Later, Carter aides gave out a list of statement as naive during a street decreases and rising operating costs, bargaining has been the answer at paigning when President Ford and six Ford statements which they said rally in Erie, Pa., but then at an many qualified professors are several Ohio universities. When "BUT THE $25 would be peanuts to Jimmy Carter flew into the area were commitments comparable to airport news conferenc, the Kansas refused tenure and popular depar- faculty decide to unionize they hold a union like the auto workers," he seeking the support that could tip Carter's statement about senator said that if he were president tments are denied additional faculty, an election to decide the group to added. closely contested Illinois in their Yugoslavia. he wouldn't send American troops to he said. represent them. He said the AAUP will concentrate favor. During his campaign stops. Ford Yugoslavia to counter a Soviet in- Awarding of tenure, which "in- "Usually the collective bargaining this year on building membership With 26 electoral votes, Illinois is said, "American presidents have vasion. sures" employment for a professor, agent is the AAUP, the National and support. one of the pivotal states in the final- always known they should never say In criticizing Carter, Dole said, has become an issue recently at the Education Organization (NEA) or This weekend the AAUP statewide week campaign plans of both can- in advance precisely what course of "As a potential president he has University, Carpenter said. Inmanv the American Federation of conference will be held here and didates. action this country would take in the tipped Ms hand to enemies and to cases a professor is not told he will be Teachers (AFT)." representatives from universities Foreign policy and defense issues event of an international crisis." potential enemies alike, telling them refused tenure until his five years of IN A FEW cases, the AAUP joins that have collective bargaining will were the principal themes for both in advance what he will or will not do probationary faculty standing have with the NEA to form a collective explain advantages and disad- candidates as they toured the THE PRESIDENT repeatedly if he becomes president.'' been served. bargaining unit, Carpenter said. vantages of the system. Chicago suburbans. described the campaign as a choice The Democratic candidate talked between a known and an unknown. of how he would cut waste from the Ford said his foreign and defense General meeting called Pentagon budget. And he sought to policies had "kept us strong and at counter the President's criticism of peace" while Carter would represent Carter's statement that he would not. a venture "into the unknown with a send Americantroops intoYugoslavia doctrine that is untested, untried, Faculty Senate examines charter in the event of a Soviet invasion of the and, in my view, potentially country. dangerous." "I THINK the world is tired of bluff ByTomGriesser "We want to elicit the reaction of Previously departments had is bound to the rules of the present and blustering where you insinuate Other Republicans, including vice Staff Writer the faculty towards the charter," submitted a single name to the charter." you're going to send troops to some presidential candidate Sen. Robert said Genevieve Stang, associate college dean as their choice for The new charter states that country when you know your own Dole and Vice President Nelson A. A general meeting of the professor of education and secretary chairman. Under the new charter proposed amendments submitted by Rockefeller, also kept up a steady University faculty has been called by of Faculty Senate. "We want to they are required to submit two three members of the University attack on Carter's Yugoslavia the Faculty Senate Executive identify the faculty's areas of con- names to the dean, with no expressed faculty must be approved by a two- statement Committee to discuss changes in the cern and the action they desire in preference.

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