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Uconn to Host '77 ECAC Tourney (Eamtwttrot Sa% (Eampua Serving Storrs Since 1896 VOL. LXXX NO. 3 STORRS, CONNECTICUT THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 9, 1976 UConn to host '77 ECAC tourney By MARK GOULD Jr., assistant to ECAC commis- office in Centerville, Mass. "We are trying to rotate the been talked about since UConn and sioner Richard M. Whitelaw. The release will be made public tournament around the New Eng- nearly sold out the 11.293-scat MARLA ROMASH "No one team will be designat- either Thursday afternoon or land area." he said. "UConn has Civic Center on Jan. 2 for a game The Hartford Civic Center, and ed as host," Hyland said, "but Friday morning, he said. proved it draws well in the with Boston College. in effect the University of Connec- UConn is close by and we (the Hyland said that no one site Hartford Civic Center, and the UConn will play five other ticut, will be the host for the 1977 ECAC officials) will probably ask was "committed permanently" to Civic Center is anxious to have games at the Hartford facility Eastern Collegiate Athletic Con- some members of their staff to hosting the event, adding that them." during the 197b-77 regular sea- ference (ECAC) Tournament, the lend services." New England has "three fine UConn head basketball coach son, starting with a Dec. 8 date Daily Campus has learned. A formal announcement of the sites to choose from, the Hart- Dec Rowc was unavailable lor with Rutgers University. The The tournament, which was decision, which was made two ford. Providence and Springfield comment Wednesday nighi. but Scarlet Knights knocked the Hus- held at the Springfield Civic weeks ago, will be released at the civic centers." University of Connecticut Direc- kies out of last year's NCAA Center for the past two years, will end of the week, according to Hyland said he did not know if tor of Athletics John L. Toner tournament and eventually went take place in Hartford March 3 to Richard J. Hussey, sports infor- the tournament committee would confirmed the tournament site onto the championship finals in 5, according to G. Arthur Hyland, mation director for the ECAC vote to return to Hartford in 1978. selection, but said he couldn't Philadelphia. comment on it "because it's a The Huskies also will entertain release concerning the entire Seattle, Illinois State and Colgate Northeast region and not just in the UConn Classic, scheduled UConn." for Dec. 28 and 29. and will Sources close to the UConn Conclude its Hartlord dates with team said Wednesday rumors of games against the University of the change in tournament site had Continued on page 16 FSSO lawyer issue lingers to third year By JOHN J. KWOLEK CCSC student center, which is funded by the activities fee there. In September. 1974 the student The student government at CCSC government moved to hire a is seeking lo have the overpaid lawyer however, two years and a funds returned, but is unable to brief court appearance later, not a retain counsel, according to penny of the budgeted funds has Schweitzer. been spent. He said the current laws would Dwight Owen Schweit/er. who require the CCSC student govern- is representing the Federation of ment and administration to use Students and Service organiza- the CCSC's lawyer if a court caser Ducking Out For Lunch Staff Photo/Buz* Kanter tions (FSSO) without charge, said were initiated. this week the case, which has FSSO and the UConn adminis- Two students take time out from classes to share their lunch with some of UConn's feathery been pending in U. S. District tration would face the same inhabitants. Court in Hartford since last problem if FSSO sought to initiate March, may be delayed even a suit against the university, he longer if a bid. by New Britain's said, a suit in which both sides Central Connecticut State College would be represented by the (CCSC) student government, to same attorney. Congress debates U.S. budget join the suit is successful. Assistant Attorney General Schweit/er said the state attor- Sidney D. Giber, who is represen- By DONALD H. MAY committees have proposed almost The budgets would continue ney general's office "set up ting the state and UConn in the . WASHINGTON (UPI) — Dem- identical spending figures for existing tax cuts through 1977 but technical legal arguments calling FSSO suit, said in a ruling last ocrats Wednesday urged the fiscal year 1977. which begins reject $10 billion in additional FSSO a state agency. FSSO has year that "an attorney or legal House and Senate to approve a Oct. 1: the House panel $413.2 individual and business tax cuts access to legal counsel through clinic giving advice on landlord- $413 billion federal budget, which billion, the Senate committee which Ford proposed. UConn's attorney. John G. Hill. tenant relations, consumer com- they said would create a million $412.8 billion. Under a new budget process, Jr.. the attorney general said in a plaints against retailers, or on new jobs without increasing infla- The figures are close to targets fully in effect this year for the first ruling last year. But the only criminal matters, is so entangled tion. Congress set in May and are time. Congress is to approve by branch of FSSO to use Hills with the private rights of the Republicans said the proposed about $19 billion more than Sept. 15 a resolution setting services has been the Student individual as not to be an activity budget would produce substan- President Ford proposed to binding limits on total spending, Union Board of Governors. lor the benefit of the student tially fewer jobs than claimed and spend. They include most of the revenues and the deficit for 1977. Schweit/er said the CCSC ad- body." could re-ignite inflation, interrupt money Ford wanted for defense and spelling out nonbinding "as- ministration waschargedin a state Giber would not comment on economic recovery and in the long and much more than he asked for sumptions" on how spending will auditor's report with misuse of the CCSC bid. saying. *'l have run make unemployment worse. jobs, health and other domestic be divided among different pur- student activities funds by over- nothing to say for publication. The House and Senate budget programs. poses. paying certain employes at the You can have their side." Meanwhile. FSSO Finance Committee Chairman George Surface said Tuesday there is a line item in the FSSO budget for Israel gets 'cold shoulder' in poll "what we hope will be" legal counsel, but it "still has no monev in it." By ELLEN GRAY Tom wicker, associate editor of the editorial page of the New York Although Arab leaders might be anxious to see the state of Israel Times and a noted columnist, was confused with U.S. Sen. Lowell wiped off the map, it took a first semester journalism student to Weicker, R-Conn., by another student. Carter 'wiped' imprison the sunny nation in the cold wasteland of Siberia. Of the persons to be identified. Gov. Ella T. Grasso was on 'tissue issue' The befuddled student was not alone in his confusion. In a first-day best-known, with 118 of 119 students identifying her correctly. orientation test given to 119 journalism students last week, several Least known was UConn Board of Trustees Chairman Gordon W. COLUMBUS. Ohio (UPI) — identified Jim Beam as the mayor of New York. Tasker. who was identified correctly by only one-and-one-half President Ford Tuesday night Jim Beam is a brand of Kentucky bourbon, and Abraham Beame is students. One student identified him accurately, the other named him held a substantial edge on mayor of New York. as a member of the Board of Trustees. Democratic opponent Jimmy Hawaii, according to one student's geography, is located in the Other lesser-known figures included South African Prime Minister Carter in the "Tissue Issue" Bering Sea, a body of water adjacent to the Arctic Ocean, which is John Vorster and John Birch, who was the last American soldier presidential election poll. killed in the Korean conflict. Each received 10 correct identifications. There were no celebrations iced in five months of the year. planned at the White House. In addition to the one student who transported Israel to Siberia, Birch, whose name was later adopted by an ultra-conservative A Hoop Enterprises. Inc.. another added salt to the wounds by listing PLO leader Yassir Arafat, organization, made a 180-degree turn and was identified by one spokesman said four Colum- perhaps the prime opponent of the Jewish nation, as none other than student as a left-wing radical. bus stores have sold 110 rolls a Jewish leader. UConn President Glenn W. Ferguson was correctly identified by 91 of toilet paper with portraits of U.S. Sen. Robert Dole. R-Kansas. recently named as President students, placing him second to Grasso in recognition by the Ford imprinted on each sheet and only 70 with Carter's Ford's running mate, jumped parties to join Jimmy Carter on his students. ticket, at least according to one student. picture on them. At least one student identified Democratic senatorial candidate Journalism department Chairman Evan Hill said Wednesday most The tissue, which retails for $2.99 a roll, will be marketed Daniel P. Moynihan as the head of the UConn English department. of the answers were not as "weird" as those the department has nationally- William T. Moynihan is the department head. received in other years. -focus (Emmrrttnrt lattg (Hampufi New times Serving Storrs Since 18% The Daily Campus begins its 80th organizations to submit news on their year of publication with several innova- activities for our Local Notes section.
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