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7 I.n '-iost p » w ♦ i s 9 T 8 f. 'i a r. a o s |; <;> a i: j o s r |..| a q. <:.> 3 T h e <;> 1; e a i p o 1 a a ,::| $ s m a n VOL. XCVIIINO. 14 LAWRHNCE UNIVERSITY, APPLIÏTON. WISCONSIN 54911 FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 20. 1981 Reagan to fight ‘WäMSitfäUcT Zoning, rehab problems by Terry Moran the 30% personal income tax-ed economy. Mr. Reagan says plague small houses “ The taxing purpose of the cut he proposes will stimuatehis economic package will productivity and encourage in­ create 13 million new jobs in the federal government must not be by Hugh Dellios It was thought that Wilson vestment, leading to a revitaliz- private sector, and bring infla­ used to regulate the economy or The administration’s decisionHouse might be rented out as tion under control. bring about social change...It last spring to end the studentoffice space since it has all the 41.4 billion dollars are to be doesn't work.” occupancy of the small housesnecessary facilities. That move, cut from the 1982 budget. Mr. Thus President Reagan in his caused a lively controversy onhowever, could be blocked by David Stockman, Director of State of the Union message to campus. The student's interestcity zoning laws which specify Congress last Wednesday night the Office of Management and asserted the philosophy Budget, has rather ingeniously underlying his attempt to managed to slash the federal create a new order of things in government’s largesse to a vast Follow-Up American government. The number of special interest subject of the speech was the groups, in an attempt to create lacked the power to overcome the area as a residential district economic peril facing America a spirit of shared sacrificethe decision and now, except for except for the buildings used which Mr. Reagan perceives; among them. Though 216 wide dissatisfaction within the exclusively by Lawrence. If the focus was the profligate, billion in aid to those who can student body, the dispute if relief from the zoning laws oversize federal government. demonstrate a “ real need” will over. Some of the houses arecannot be obtained, Wilson will Simply stated, Mr. Reagan be untouched, Mr. Reagan pro­ still vacant and the question re­undergo the same fate as the seeks to “ restore the promise” poses to reduce the rate of in­mains as to what the ad­ other three houses. of the American economic crease in spending in areas asministration is planning to do The preparation of the system through reducing the diverse as federal support of thewith them. houses, according to Wrolstad, growth in government spen­ arts and humanities, the Trade Raymond House, with a few will include the usual repairs ding, reforming the myriad Adjustments Assistance Agen­repairs, has been taken over byand painting. Each unit will regulations impressed on the cy, the Postal Service and the the offices of campus life, have to be outfitted with suffi­ economy over the last decade, space program. previously located in Wilson cient bathroom and kitchen and maintaining a consistent In addition to the budget House. East House, now Meri­facilities, as well as access to monetary policy. If he is able to cuts, Mr. Reagan plans a con­ dian House, is occupied by a laundry equipment. A separate achieve these goals, he claims troversial personal andgroup treatment home for boysentrance way to each unit is business tax cut. The three- which is run by Waples Housealso necessary before offering it President Reagan year, 10% per-year personal taxCorporation. for rent. cut will include unearned as That leaves Briggs, Cook, the Wrostad said that well as earned income; the in­ vacant Wilson, and Sage Cot­ preparative progress was going crease in depreciation tage, some of which are still slower than hoped, and at­ Azzi speaks Tues. allowances to businesses willunoccupied. tributed the problem to a “ shor­ follow the “ 3-5-10” plan, which Marwin Wrolstad, tage of hands at the Physical fessor of economics, will speak A Lawrence University allows depreciation on vehicles Lawrence’s financial director,Plant.” He stated that every on “The Myth of Contrived economics professor will ex­ in three years, machinery in recently outlined the ad­ six weeks or so another unit is Scarcity in the Oil Industry” at amine one of the many aspects five years, and buildings in ten ministration's plan, statingcompleted and ready for ren­ 8 p.m. in Main Hall, Room 109. years. Mr. Reagan received en­that the houses are undergoingting. Azzi was elected to Phi Beta i l thusiastic applause when he preparations to become rental Hence the long controversy Kappa when he was a student stated that his business tax cutunits. The houses will be divid­of the small houses is coming to at Lawrence and is president ofprogram was designed to make ed into two or three units each a close. While it appears that the Lawrence Phi Beta Kappa American business “com­and their occupancy will be some may remain vacant for a chapter this year. petitive once again in world determined through a waiting time, they will soon serve a pro­ nr* Azzi graduated from markets.” list that is open primarily tofitable function for the universi­ Lawrence in 1965 with a B.A. in In order to reform the com- faculty and staff and then to ty. economics. He joined the outsiders. Lawrence faculty in the fall of continued on page 2 1970 and received a Ph.D. in economics from Harvard % é « University in 1972. In 1973-1974, he was a visitingLawrence has new trustee assistant professor at the Mr.Corry Azzi University of Massachusetts. Mary Sensenbrenner, 909 LawrenceE. President Richard last Dec. 31. Milwaukee- of the energy crisis in a Phi Many of Azzi’s articles have Forst Ave., Neenah, is a new Warch. Mrs. SensenbrennerDowner College consolidated Beta Kappa Lecture Tuesday, been published in various member of the Lawrence fills a vacancy created by the with Lawrence in 1964. Feb. 24. economic journals. University Board of Trustees.resignation of Edward I. Van Van Housen, the executive Corry Azzi, associate pro­ Mrs. Sensenbrenner’s elec­Housen, who had served on the vice president of Marshal & II- tion to a three-year term on board of Milwaukee-Downer sley Bank in Milwaukee, was Lawrence’s governing boardCollege from 1958-64 and on theelected trustee emeritus. was announced today by Lawrence board from 1964 toMrs. Sensenbrenner has been active in community affairs in N ew head res. plan Neenah. She has been president of the Neenah-Menasha Lawrence’s present set-up ofthe Union, which job could in­ Visiting Nurse Association and 7 part-time Head Residentsclude “anything from barten­ vice president of the Neenah- may be changed by next year to ding to Union programming,” Menasha United Way. include 4 full-time and 3 part- said Hyde; She was elected to the board time .positions, according to —coordinating intra-mural of education of the Neenah Associate Dean for Residentialsports, and coaching one or two Joint School District in 1975 Life Cathy Hyde. women’s athletic teams; and has chaired the board’s cur­ Under the current system, —helping in the Public Rela­ riculum committee. She also each dormitory has a Head tions Dept., probably editing served four years as president Resident (or two) who is some materials for distribution. of Elementary Program, Inc., a classified as a part-time Hyde explained that the private elementary summer employee of the University for Union supervisory position was school, and as a trustee of the purpose of overseeing andphased out several years ago, Chatham Hall. Chatham, Va. advising dorm activities. They but that it “ has been budgetted Mrs. Sensenbrenner earned a receive $3000 plus room andin for years, so the money for it bachelor of science degree in board and other benefits, and is already there.” The job is still education from Duke Universi­ are expected to supplement being more specifically defined ty and attended graduate their income by holding another by the PR Dept. school in public health at New part-time job, either on or off She also explained that it York University. She is married campus. might be hard to find a person to John S. Sensenbrenner, Jr., Under the new plan, however, qualified as both Head Resi­ and they have three children, 4 persons would be hired full­dent and coach to 2 teams, but two in college and one who at­ time to act as part-time Head said, “ some Lawrence teams tends Neenah High School. Residents and “ potentially up are being coached by The board also accepted the to half-time” assistants in otherstudents...so our main em­ resignation of William H. University functions, accordingphasis is still on finding so­ Zuehlke, and elected him to Ms. Hydfe. They would be meone with Head Resident trustee emeritus. A former resi­ paid $6500 plus room andabilities.” dent of Appleton, Zuehlke now board, and these functions “ We will be looking for people lives in Arizona. He has served would include: with a background similar to on the Lawrence board since —splitting the duties (2 per­that of this school,” she added, 1966. sons) of a night supervisor in N E W L.U . Trustee Mary Sensenbrenner. Photo. PR l)ept Page 2 The Lawrentian 20 February 1981 Member of the THE ASSOCIATED COLLEGIATE LAWRENTIAN PRESS All letters to the editor must be signed. Names will 0 SP be wit held by request and at the discretion of the Vol. X C V III—No. 14 Friday -0 February 1981 editorial staff.

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