'Daddy's' Success Ailing Shah Risks Flight to Egypt
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im Chip stresses 'Daddy's' success By LISA STENZA "My father's greatest such a draft. Campaigning for his father at accomplishment is peace." he said, "However, registration is needed UConn Sunday night. Chip Carter mentioning the Egypt-Israeli peace so the accumulation of an army is said the United States needs a negotiations on several occasions. easier in the event of a war." he said. Democrat in office "no matter who it "Leadership is one of the big Carter stressed the importance of a is." issues in this campaign, and Jimmy windfall profits tax to control the Carter is a great lcadcY and soaring price of oil. Carter's speech, sponsored by the peacemaker." he said. "Oil companies in America are Young Democrats, was given to an making obscene profits—and I don't audience of about 200 in the Student Many signs protesting the draft use that word lightly at all." he said. Union Ballroom. were displayed, with slogans such as Carter was also questioned about His opening speech lasted less "Draft Chip" and "Tanks Get Bad the president's support of nuclear than Five minutes and the remaining Mileage—Stop War." energy. "Dad says that nuclear 20 minutes were reserved for a Carter was questioned about the power should be used as a last question and answer period with the president's call for a draft resort." he said. "He isn't as pro- audience. registration. nuclear as anyone makes him out to Referring to the president as "People should understand that be." "Daddy." 33-year-old Chip this does not mean a peacetime He said a long-range goal of the Chip Carter [Staff photo by Dap summarized the success of the Carter draft." Carter said, adding the Cartcradministrationisto make solar Neiman]. administration. president was "strongly onooscd" to power cheaper. r Connecticut latin Campus Serving Storrs Since 1896 Vol.LXXXIIINo.98 STORRS, CONNECTICUT Monday. March 24. 1980 Ailing shah risks flight to Egypt PANAMA CITY. Panama to arrive Monday. recommended that he submit to the (UPI)—The ailing shah of Iran, in Panama said the former monarch Panamanian doctors' decision to dire need of surgery, jetted from disregarded both Panamanian perform the surgery." counsel that his flight could further Panama to Egypt Sunday in a flight "Despite warnings about the unsettle the hostage standoff in Iran fraught with risk both for the medical risks involved in the long and U.S. advice that he remain in monarch's fragile health and the trips and the complications it could welfare of the American hostages in Panama to undergo surgery for an enlarged spleen. cause for the security of the U.S. Iran. hostages in Tehran, the internal In Washington, the United States The Foreign Ministry issued a situation in Egypt and the fragile said the shah's abrupt departure was statement saying the monarch had situation in the Middle East. Mr. purely a medical decision. disregarded White House Chief of Reza Pahlavi repeated his decision to Staff Hamilton Jordan's assurances make the trip." Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi. that the surgery for the removal of his wife Empress Farah and eight The shah's surgery for the removal his spleen could be performed in aides flew from their retreat on of his spleen was called off last week Panama. Contadora Island to Panama's after Panama refused famed Houston Tocumen International Airport, "The American mission assured heart surgeon Michael DcBakcy where they boarded a U.S.-based Mr. Reza Pahlavi that Panama had permission to operate on t the Evergreen Airlines DC-8 for the the proper medical and hospital monarch because the physician was Shah Mohammed Rezah Pahlavi flight to Cairo. The flight is expected facilities for the operation and they not certified in Panama. [UPI]. Reagan, Carter ahead in Connecticut poll HARTFORD (UPI)—President Democratic ballot, but only Carter The poll also backed those Carter, the stay-at-home candidate, and Kcnnedv had serious campaigns. assessments, saying a survey of 42? and Ronald Reagan, the Republican Republicans showed Reagan with 24 frontrunner. are acknowledged On the GOP side, a tight race had percent. Bush 17 percent and Rep. leaders on the eve of Connecticut's been expected until Reagan John Anderson 12 percent. first state-run presidential primary swamped his opponents in Illinois election Tuesday. last week. After that, state experts But the poll showed large numbers Supporters of Carter and Sen. began talking of the former of undecided voters in both parties. It Edward Kennedy agreed the California governor's momentum and said 45 percent of the Democrats and president is leading in the tabbed him the front-runner. 4.1 percent of the Republicans had not made up their minds. Democratic race in the state which only George Bush, who was born in months ago was considered a Massachusetts and reared in Anderson and Bush workers hoped Kennedy stronghold. Connecticut, spent six straight days their last-minute efforts would grab a An independent University of campaigning in the state and planned large chunk of the undeeideds. Connecticut survey of 605 Democrats a major policy statement at Yale backed the experts, finding the University Monday—the day before There arc eight GOP candidates on president ahead by about a 2-to-l the voting. the ballot, but five have either margin. But Reagan backers labeled the withdrawn or stopped active Ronald Reagan [UPI]. There are four candidates on the contest. "Bush's last stand." campaigning. Weather UConn wins Anderson own indoor comes to Partly sunny this state soccer tournament morning, becoming cloudy by afternoon. See page 6 See page 16 Highs near 50. Page 2 The Connecticut Daily Campus, Monday, March 24,1980 (Eontttrticut Eailff (Eamjma SERVING STORRS SINCE 1896 EDITOR IN CHIEF MARY MESSINA MANAGING EDITOR KEN KOEPPER BUSINESS MANAGER MARK BECKER USPS 29S80 Second class postage paid at Slor>s. Conn 06268 Published by theConnec'icul Oaily Campus 121 N Eagleville Rd . U 1S9. Slorrs. Conn Monday through Friday 9/10 11/21. 11/27 li'30. 1(233/6. 3/18-4/2S and special adiiions on 9/6. 12/17. S/12 Telephone (203) 429 9384. subscription J10 non UConn student United Press International lelepholos are prouded at no cost to The Daily Campu* by the Willimantic Chronicle and UniteC Press In lei national Subscriber United Press int'l. Inc To err is human The student government's Central Committee will deeidc today whether or not it will accept petitions and letters of intent from five students There goes that tap-dancing fool who submitted applications 15 minutes after last Friday's deadline. Most college students, at one time or movie he was on an ocean cruise and strolled another, finally have to make up their minds the decks in a tuxedo. He never thought of and decide what they want to prepare for going into a nightclub without a tux. He The FSSO Elections Committee voted last Friday to after graduation. For some it is easy, but for attended all Broadway openings, movie reject the applications. The FSSO Central Committee others it is a difficult task. presentations and ballet performances in top should reverse that decision today. 1 was one of those who didn't know what to hat and tails. I wouldn't be surprised to sec Under ordinary circumstances, a deadline is a deadline,, do with themselves. I've been interested in a him in the local A&P picking up eggs and During an election, deadlines must be strictly adhered to in number of occupations and have considered bread in full regalia. If I'm Fred, then I can fairness to all. However, under the circumstances, FSSO graduate school, but I didn't know what wear formal attire anytime, too. has an obligation to make an exception. exactly to pursue. I've set several goals for And when was the last time you saw myself—fame and fortune. But what facet of someone tap dancing? Another art' form is The Elections Committee was formed two months later my undergraduate work in history will help being put out to pasture. I must take up tap than the constitution stated. And the original deadline me attain wealth and admiration? dancing right away. You never know when of March 6 was extended twice. The first to March 13, a I'm afraid to admit it. but I came to the you may need to tap dance. Fred tap dances day during spring break, and then to last Friday. conclusion that my history degree will not get all over the place. It doesn't matter when or FSSO cannot expect students to meet their deadlines me fame and fortune. The real "biggies" of where. Nobody minds. They either go about promptly when FSSO itself cannot meet them. American historiography are barely known to their business or smile approvingly. Besides, the petitions were only 15 minutes late. Getting anyone but historians. Be honest—have you It's the same with singing. Any time Fred caught at red lights or stopping to sneeze can almost ever heard of Stanley Elkins. Charles Beard has to make a point, the music grows louder account for the delay. or Frederick Jackson Turner? Don't get me and he slides into a tune. What a smoothie. wrong—I don't regret for a second my So much class. His problems sound pleasant FSSO should not only accept the applications in good decision to major in history. After all. history when he sings about them. I wish my faith, i' should accept them because it means students has been very vesy good to me.