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The University of Maine DigitalCommons@UMaine Maine Campus Archives University of Maine Publications Fall 9-19-1980 Maine Campus September 19 1980 Maine Campus Staff Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/mainecampus Repository Citation Staff, Maine Campus, "Maine Campus September 19 1980" (1980). Maine Campus Archives. 1127. https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/mainecampus/1127 This Other is brought to you for free and open access by DigitalCommons@UMaine. It has been accepted for inclusion in Maine Campus Archives by an authorized administrator of DigitalCommons@UMaine. For more information, please contact [email protected]. In Tune inspects 'The Women's Room'see p.7 the daily The University of Maine at Orono student newspaper cline since 1875 )n til ampus vol. 87, no. 14 Friday,September 19, 1980 is nt )1( Viable candidate? ee LIS id Anderson to visit to U.M.O. jr by Paul Fillmore Portland. "We only have him for the would vote id Staff writer morning," said Rick for him if he was considered a Lyles, co-oordinator major candidate. es for the Anderson campaign in the Bangor "If we present Anderson rk Independent presidential area. as a viable candidate John candidate. "Maxey said, "I think we le Anderson has tentatively "Our campaign have planned an depends a lot on a chance of winning in November." in appearance here for next Saturday. students," Lyle said. "the Sept. response from The Anderson :h 27. them is very important." campaign on campus will a "We're have a booth set up tomorrow at the hoping the students do turn out This past Wednesday, the Anderson Organizational Fair to "try to reach the !x for it," said Joe Maxey, a senior economics campaign opened its office in Bangor on students who are interested in helping ht major and head of the Anderson campaign Harlow St., on officially kicking off the Bangor the campaign who we on campus. "His coming to Maine is area haven't reached going campaign. "Things are really yet,•' Maxcy said. to help alot. It will stir alot of interest (in opening up in the area." said Maxcy. his campaign)." Maxey said. "We're looking for a good organization Dedication is one of the main strengths One member of the UMO Anderson here on campus and in the rest of the Anderson campaign. according to Committee. of the Bruce Hunter. Resident Direc- area." Hunter. "There is a great deal of interest tor of Dunn Hall, said the group has and enthusiasm for the candidate on planned to have Anderson speak in the The greatest problem facing the cam- campus because anyone who has seen and paign Memorial gym at 9:30 on the morning of is getting people to take Anderson's studied him is impressed and excited about visit. his He will also attend a breakfast on candidacy seriously. him. We (the campaign staff) just want to campus before the speech with Bangor get the word. around." area campaign workers. "People seem to like him if they think he Independent presidential candidate John can win." Maxey said. He then quoted Hunter said the campus organization After his speech. Anderson will go to the B. Anderson will speak at UMO on Sept. recent statistics from the "Big Eight" was "looking into the possibility of having Bangor Mall for a town meeting-press 27. l9O. states which gave Anderson a 40 percent a mffee house or something like that as a conference. From there he will fly to showing fundraiser" illocations cut threatened when people were asked if they after the candidates visit. Wilde-Stein Club pressures Maine senators by George W. Roche "Action Alert" from the National Ga(. Task Staff writer -prohibit the enforcing of ing. Force, is hoping that at least 300 to 400 rights that people may constitutionally have." Coish remarked that similar prohibitions The Wilde-Stein Club cards will be mailed to Washington. D.C. is mounting a Tom Coish, also of SLS. said. "As have been placed on Legal Services pressure campaign on Maine's in the next few weeks. U.S. always, this hurts those people who need Corporation's appropriations in the past. Senatorial delegation John Smith. of Students Legal Services, to get them to vote the services most.- During the Nixon Administration LSC against a controversial anti called the amendment. "appalling, but -homosexual Most cases that would fall under the funds could not be used in cases involving amendment presently being nothing new." added to the amendment deal with child custody and abortions. draft -evasion counceling or Legal Services Corporation He added that the amendment would Appropriation discrimination in employment and hous- school desegregation. Bill (FIR 7584). The club is circulating postcards to homosexual supporters which are to be signed and sent to Senators Cohen and Mitchell. The cards strongly urge the No lack representatives to vote against the ofplanning for parents amendment. "I think the postcards will have an effect." said a club spokesperson, "They by Jack Connolly more of the faculty and clerical staffs provided the conditions are right. may not change their minds, but they'll let Staff writer got involved instead of just the Another feature of the fair will be them know that we're out here and not students and parents." the Alpha Gamma Rho Cow-Milking going to sit still and let this happen." If time and effort are indicators of The highlight of the weekend will Contest featuring well-known cam- The amendment, success, this year's Parents and be the Organizational Fair which has been which will pus figures. Persons from Friends weekend will be a victory for the crowd approved by the House of Representatives, take place on the mall from 9 A.M. will also be invited everyone involved. to take pan in the would prohibit the use of funds appropriat- Saturday morning until the start of contest. Just weeks after the gala event the football game ed to the Legal Services Corporation to at 1:30. Other events include: ended last year, preparations were Dean Sigma Phi provide legal assistance in promoting. William Lucey, the man Epsilon's Punt. Pass, being made for this year's. Katie and Kick defending, or protecting homosexuality. behind the Organizational Fair for contest, a mini Hillas. who heads up the organiza- -concert by the UMO The Legal Services Corporation is a the past ten years, said. "You'll see marching band, tional side of Parents and Friends and a pie-eating public corporation that is funded by the anywhere from four to five thousand contest. Weekend, has been working on the Federal Government. The organization people on the mall between 10:30 There will project full-scale since June. be Karate. Judo, and provides funding to legal-assistance pro- and 12:30, weather permitting, of fencing She has nearly single-handedly demonstrations, the jects throughout the country. Locally. Pine course." Woodsmen team planned this year's "Weekend" and will perform, an Tree Legal Assistance Inc. of Bangor. Lucey, who has seen the fair grow ongoing chess has been meeting with the various tournament will be receives LSC funding. from about thirty organizations to held and you can groups involved since as far back as even see hundreds July 22, the House of Representatives the one-hundred taking part this of gallons of April. One of her more time-con- year, cider being made. passed the anti-gay amendment on a said there will be activities and Lucey emphasized suming chores was setting up the that, "a multi- motion by Larry McDonald (D.-GA). On a sights that appeal to people of all tude of activities two Continental Breakfasts to take will be taking place voice vote the amendment was defeated, ages. that will place 9 A.M. the Fieldhouse entertain people of all but McDonald called for a recorded vote. at in The highlight of the fair may well ages." outcome reversed Saturday and at 9:15 Sunday morn- be the airplane The was by a vote of 290 jump of Tonney Roan If you've yet to tickle ing in the Damn Yankee. of Waterville. your fancy. for a 113 against the anti-homosexual Roan, who graduated there will also be a "It's a neat program and I think mouse race for legislation. Thirty members abstained from Orono last May, will attempt to money, bagpipe I'd like to again year. I playing. a Maine from voting. Maine Representatives do it next land on a ten by ten toot mat placed Masque would like to see more of the campus presentation, fortune tel- blympia Snowe and David Emery voted for on the mall. The jump is planned to ling, and community get involved though." even a chainsaw sculpture the measure. take place at 11:30 A.M. and will be contest. The responding to an said Hillas. "It would be great if from three to four thousand feet Wild-Stein Club, --- 'see PARENTS page 16j 2 local Maine Campus • Friday, September 19, 1980 Many vegy options opening on campus Jr h% Melissa Gay make vegetarian stuffed peppers, Staff writer Italians, and other meals." by Liz Hale "Vegetarians don't have to exist Staff writer Humus, tofu, tamari, tabouli, and on salads," she said. "The meals tahani probably sound like far-away are good." Would you t exotic places. They're not so far One problem by offering a vege- without sleep fi away. Actually you can find them on tarian choice is lack of space on the Would you be certain nights in the salad bar in your serving line.