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Grace speaker advocates £~~,,{n f e~'!,!!!!.. '!.5!'!1!.~~t!! .!.l!..!! ,, .. Staff Writer mg Bank aren't figured into the budget want Accounting practices used by the Other ··on budget" departments The spiraling del1c1t 1s' raping future federal government make the budget make loans and then sell them to the g~nerallons. ·Goldberger said. and the del•cll seem much smaller lhan 1t really Federal Financing Bank, which means only way to stop 1t 1s through massive is. according toa member of the Grace that the loans disappear from the cuts 1n federal expenditures Commission. budget. Goldberger said He said the def1c1t can't be elim1- George Goldberger spoke last night Other agencies generate money that nated through taxes without 1mpos1ng to about 75 people 1n the MSU Student they apply toward the operating costs massive increases on the middle class. Union Building His talk was sponsored of their programs, he said. but that which pays 90 percent of the country's by the ASMSU Lectures Committee money 1sn t figured into the budget. income tax There acen't enough The Grace Comm1ss1on. ollic1a11y Such accounting proceedures are upper-income people to raise much known as the President's Private Sec- illegal for private companies. Gold- revenue by taxing them. according to tor Survey on Cost Control, was berger said adding that 11 a business Golberger · created by President Reagan 1n 1982 to were run like the federal government. Increasing corporate taxes he find ways to eliminate waste. 1nefl1- its managers would ·either be bankrupt adned, would have the same effect as c1ency and mismanagement in the or 1n 1ail' an income tax increase because they federal government Other managerial practices of the would be passed on to the consumer Thecomm1ss1on,wh1chwasheaded federal government contribute to the He said that the adm1nistrat1on has by Peter Grace. chairman of WR del1cil. he said For instance. most con- already approved 929 of the Grace Grace & Co. and consisted of more tracts for goods and services aren't Comm1ss1on·s recommendations for than 2.000 volunteers, proposed 2.478 awarded through competitive bidding, the present budget and the proposed measures for cutting waste in the fed- he said "That's why there are so many budget for the next fiscal year. If they eral government. No federal money horror stones.'' said Goldberger about are all approved by congress. they will was spent on the survey the government paying nd1culous pn- save the government S103 3 billion The federal deficit, which has offi- ces for supplies. over the next three years, he said cially been estimated at about $220 "If a company gets a contract for an Of these savings, $40.9 b1lhon have b1llionforthenextflscalyear,isactually airplane, that's it baby, it's sweet already been implemented, Gold- closer to $400 billion, Goldberger said dreams from now on,'' he said, berger said eorge Goldberg preaches the Grace Commission ·s philosophy of cutting social spend in One reason for the lower deficit fig- because only that company can supply The "bottom line" cause of the ·n order to reduce the def1c11 ure he said. is that some government the plane and parts for it. Consequently, cconcmuea on page J) Published by the The Exn2n~nt_ - ~~~-~~e~;i~_;.u!~~Associated Students of _____Montan a State University Regents debate residency policy By TIM LeCAIN bill, Brown has also provided that a "Are we grnng to have a leveling Staff Writer notarized attidavit of qualification be effect in the system to get programs out Should the son of a coalm1oer who submitted to the appropriate registrar to the state or are we going to centralize works in southeastern Montana and This was included 1n order to keep and have the people come to us?" lives 1n nearby Sheridan, Wyoming. be administration of the legislation a asked MSU President William Tietz eligible for in-state tuition? minimum and provide a means of Other decisions about new doctoral A House Bill that will allow this was prosecution for submitting false programs and the effects such presented for input to the the Montana 1nformat1on prcgrams will have on undergraduate Board of Regents Thursday 1n Butte. Some of the Regents obfected that studies were also a concern Some of The Regents showed mixed approv­ the bill would make 1t easier for the presidents said that academic al of the bill, which is being introduced students to obtain residency out of planning was being held in waiting for into the Montana State Legislature by state than in, but the ma1ontyfelt the bill decisions to be made about long-range Rep. Dave Brown of Butte. was equitable. )lans The bill would allow people who live One argument for approval was that "There is a dam of energy dealing across the border to be considered in­ 1f regents did not approve 11 and a ·11th these issues being held bac!<, state residents for the purpose of tu11ion 1eg1slator passed the bill, a const1tut1onal -aid Western Montana College if their ma1or income 1s earned within argum ent could anse r es1dent Robert Thomas Montana. In other action. the regents agreed to The Regent's chief problem 1n To be el1g1ble for this special hold a workshop m June to redefine the dPahng with the Role and Scope issue residency, the student's parents or Role and Scope of the Montana was when they could find lime for 1t guardians must live in a state with a University System The presidents emphas1Zed that the corresponding residency law similar to The purpose of the workshop will be matter should be discussed as soon as this proposed bill. They must also have to make some broad policy decisions possible, but with the Legislature 1n their principle employment within on issues affecting the university session and budgeting coming up, 1t Montana, pay Montana taxes. and have system as a whole. The presidents of was decided that mid-June was the been employed within Montana for a the six university units were unanimous earliest lime ooss1ble. full year for each year the student m expressing their need to know where ASMSU President Diane Hill, who wishes to apply for in-state fee status. their schools' policies should be was attending the meeting, was In response to earlier criticism of the directed in the future. specifically invited to attend the workshop. This was 1n reference to a meeting of the Council of Presidents last month m which Hill and a University of Montana Ka1man reporter were The Little General closed out. Hill and the ASMSU Senate Albert Dieudonne as Nepoleon in Abel Gance·s I 926 film Napoleon, a cmema classic protested the meeting closure and that many people considered a "lost" f/Jm tor years. It will be shown on campus this received an apology from Com­ Saturday and Sunday mghls See review on page 16 missioner of Higher Education Irving !Dayton 2 EXPONENT Frrday February 8. 1985 FRIDAY --===;-i Whatever ... AFfERNOON CLUB " America Is the only country that $loo OFF PITCHERS went from barbarism to depotlsm without even once touching AFfER BOBCAT GAME civilization." WITH GAME TICKET -Oscar Wiide FRIDAY AND SATURDAY His(Hers)tory s:lGive Your Special ~ February 8 1587 Mary Queen of Scots literally lost her head at Folhe­ · Someone a Framed c1:t rrnghay Castle Print for Valentines Day February 8, l 921 State police called rn to restore order rn Albany and Troy NY durrng a strrke by street car employees February8, 1983 The lsraelr Kahane Commrssron on the massa­ cre rn Sabra and Chatrla relugee camps Sept 1982. conoemned the role ol the tsraelr Government and recommended drsmrssal ol delense mrnrster Sharon Looking good! A student advertises tne present 11on ot 11 should die Stall pholo by Uary Small February 10. 1919 women suffer­ age amendment defeated agarn rn the Unrted States Senat~ by one vote less than nessecary New one-stipend law is already being tested By Cl/II Stocicron Birthdays Sources rn ASMSU state that they will probably lrnd a way to pay the new charr of Homecomrng committee both stipends. despite passing a bill last week to February 7 prevent a student from holdrng more than one strpended positron Hours M-F 8-5 Charles Dickens 1812 Katre Grllan. was appornled as new charr of homecomrng commrttee Durrng Srnclarr Lewis 1885 the d1scussron on her apporntment she was rnlormed that she would not be elrgrble to receive $300 a quarter as her predecessor, February 8 Mary Lrel erman, did Montana John Ruskrn 181 9 The ASMSU constrtutron states that there can be erther a Homecomrng charr Kate Choprn 1851 person or two co-charrs The stipend for co-charrs 1s S 150 a quarter University Students February 10 Lreferman. who rntroduced the Grllan as the new charr sard that rt was her Charles Lamb 1775 understandrng that the strpend s1tuat1on would remarn the same when she made Bertolt Brecht 1898 the dec1sron to select Grllan "It was my understandrng that rf we had co-charrs they would get $150 a Student Lobb Day quarter. or rf one person does rt they would get S300 a quarter I don t understand. Lie: erman said ASMSU senate passed a brll last week that would not allow students to hold Worthy cause more than one ASMSU strpended posrt1on They reasoned that ASMSU should encourage as many people as possrble to be rnvolved on commrttees Work 1s curremly under way rn the When asked 1f the dec1sron to pay her only $150 a quarter would affect her W Helena selection process of nearly 60 Gillan stated.

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