n<i.n*Mfwmjiii wfc T»IBWWMMMMWItHIHllllW—I, •• iiTfrr iirm.-ii $*£&&&; Volume 19 Number 21 Monday, September5,1983 Wesjland, Michigan ,28 Pages Twenty-five cents «• " ' •_••' ' ^'"' ~-r;ik.iC! of.esT'-i iii.t<>;f ^si-.i U-A •*'>•.* K.-i<fi?d. Judge Callanan to prepare appeal By Mary Klemlc In the same verdicts, UAW Local week. But his attorney, Nick Smith, til the trial was over." "It's a sad day," said Faust, who staff writer 1776 President Richard Debs, a West- said that he and his client disagreed Debs' reaction to his verdict was one headed Callanan Sr.'s re-election com­ land resident, was found innocent of all with the verdict and would file a of "pure elation," be said last week. He mittee last year. "I was saddened when Eighteenth District Judge Evan Cal­ charges against him. Also, Dearborn motion for acquittal within seven days. said he will continue his involvement I heard the verdict. I think the judge is lanan Sr. is expected to appeal his con­ Heights businessman Sam Qaoud was If the motion is denied by U.S. District with the UAW. entitled to the same type of considera­ viction by a U.S. District Court jury, his found guilty of case-fixing and conspir­ Judge Horace Gilmore, who presided "I'm elated," said Debs, 45. Talways tion as anyone else, should there be attorney said last week. acy and was acquitted of mail fraud, over the trial, an appeal will be filed to maintained my innocence. I always appeals to this decision. I hope that the Callanan Sr. and his son,. Evan Cal­ the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, knew I was Innocent." general public will give him the same' lanan Jr., were found guilty last Thurs­ IF THE judge is sentenced, Gov, Smith said, . MANY OF Judge Callanan's ac­ legal opportunity as anyone else.*' day of case-fixing, conspiracy and mail James Blanchard will appoint his re­ "I think the jury did its job serious­ quaintances sought for comment last "I don't think he's got ,any com­ WESTLAND'S "FAIR" fraud. Callanan Jr., an attorney, also •lady is Miss Jennifer Woody, who placement in the district court, accord­ ly," Smith said. "It was a very difficult week were unavailable. Among those plaints," said Rechlin, who, has kri6v^n won a prize at the Michigan State was found guilty of obstructing justice ing to court administrator Les Hall, case for them. I think they took the ad­ who reacted to the verdict were state Callanan Sr. for some 20 years.'"This is Fair's children's doughnut eating • and giving* false testimony before a who refused comment on the verdict. monitions of the judge (Gilmore) and Sen. William Faust and Westland Po­ contest this year. Jennifer took first grand jury. Callanan Sr. wouldn't comment last didn't begin considering the verdict un­ lice Chief WilliamRechlin. Please turn to Page 2 prize in the age 8*5 group r as the fair's smallest, but definitely, the fastest, doughnut eater. .More than 30 youngsters competed against each other to see who could eat the largest amount of dotighnuts and take home a blue IHbbon. Another local winner was l Brian Bobo of Canton, who won third place in theage 6-7 [group.-, - : ,.»<••• '.. IT'S OFF to Africa for Kenneth Johrt-Dollhopf, son of Carl .' and Ruby Dollhopf of Westlahd.Jhe Wayne Memorial High School graduate has been accepted Into the Peace Corps and will be leaving in : ^November forLesotho, a small.;;•• -,'A Country inso'ujtherh Africa.,: jr,t)olih6pfwiU [serve as % '''•;'-Y'''- \. frrtfithematics.Instructor at a: - rsecofidary school in Lesotho. He :tfttend6d[ihe University of; • ;^cbigah|^aralng a degree In;'',. ^ustri^jengineering in 1983. -A~*& • i;t; -;'; ^ THE ftEI^TM^on^ Aging Isplannipg ai field trip ;:; • Saturday,Sept'17 to see the comedy play "Arsenicand Old. l4»cen.at the •. G^t Will DinnerTheater WHomer, [Wch/IMnnerwUlb^^fnoon; v: :.\- •fpilpwedbytiie performance atri:30 1 p'.m. -\ '•'•'.• f Y'-Xh V.', V l .V-"! *','':•'' •''>• • \ •-.', ^ The group will leave the^^ hy [FriendshipCenter'at 9:30 a.m. and 'will return^ at approximately 5 p.m. Cost Js $16 per persdti. Thefirst 83 [seniors of .Westlahd to[register will [be^eUg|bletp[go.Fornibre[^-';.: Information, call the Department on Aging at 722-7632;''; / • ' ;'< XJYou, too, can have news about . ^people arid places in youj-\; in^ghborhpodlisted in the. wserver.Justsendthecomplete inforijiation to Places and Faces, :36251 Schoolcraft, Livonia.48l50: &e surety include the name and 'pfyne number 6f someone who •can b6 reached during normal >•' business hours to clarify [ ^information.. , Prize-winning lily of the valley j^s Ki-fc'k th|t photograph by Judith A. Garbin of Livonia took first-place honors In the was the best among more than 200 entries. The theme of the contest was s Observer 4 Eccentric color photo contest. She Wins $40 arid a framing of the "Nature In the suburbs." For more Information about this photograph and other im. J*-m winning photograph. A panel of five judges ruled this photo of lily of the valley winners, please turn to the back page of this section."' Kipalendar > V v . .:; 6S fJCrbsswofd y[. - : . '•"; 5C \ [/Glaeslfled. £. .. Section D H Entertainment •.•'[••.-• .'V, v 4B ^bplhloh. v ; . • • « • t • ^O ^.$h[6j>pjng Cart : ;"•; :•; •; 1B sa act : ":••."(•' ^Sports :'i [. v . .-..-10. [[Suburban Life; .•-.;".- , 7,80 £ Police :•'•"•/..-;. •-'. .722-9600 shFlre, rescue. .721-2000 &city Han ; ., . .721-6000 . .591-0500 ^[Circulation . r room, preparing and organizing mate-^ really have a room to "call her own" Bydlowski, his annual school preparav . .591-0900 By Margaret Neubacher year. She admitted that she gets excit- k j^W&ntiidst: . •.-. ;ed about school the night before ,the; trials he'll MS4, >;;" .:-•, • / '-•: and decorate and organize,, she said. tions brought him a surprise this year.' feficJltorlaldept- . 591-2300 staff writer. v , -•;•_'. x : : •first'day;: : " ';.-;. ".'. •'; '••:- .¾ J. ; ?Barb Hehdersort,- a special education wy;h---- •'O; ••'•• •'• '- Students aren't the only ones who are > 'About the second week in Augiist it t teacher foV. the district^ said her. two- , Before the school year begins, Link, -GETTING READY for school,[ for "; MM--'------ We^k trip to Ireland helped her prepare who teaches at Stevenson Junior High, Bydlowski, involves, among other- now taking part In the annual ritual Of pops into mind. Every day after that!' : preparing to sUrt a school year.•>'•:,' am thinking about things I want to ^° lor the comingyear. i; ' r - Will have met with publishersof the things, organizing 80-sbme acres of Wllv new math book adopted by the school; While, going back to school usually : In the coming year^" said Schad, who ; "I've put together, a slide show, and : derness for three nature centers In the planned a unit of study on Irelarid that In a two-day: ln-servlce organized by district.1 He teaches ecoiogy classes;at [v means new supplies and haircuts, for - has been teaching for 15 years: "For ; me it's more [ of. a mental getting I'll use thiss year,"^sald Henderson, who- the school district, she will have had an Wayne High Schooland also serves as students, for teachers It means getting has'taught for nine years In Westland. opportunity (to become familiar with, ready mentally and physically for,their :• : the director of the Nature Center.. , ,'[ classes. -'''V'.-M-' '::.-''>:•'•••:? V \ "I Hke to go into my ciassroom sev­ the vtext and - its contents by going Until this summer, the Nature Cen­ "Teaching Is like going on stag*i eve- . STEVE BECHEll, a second.igrade eral days; before school starts and get through the book one page at a time. ter was comprised solely of 65 acres at- teacher at Madison Elementary, ha? my bulletin boafds ready," she said. "I think the idea [Is absolutely out­ Wilson School But with the help of the •' ry day and 'giving your alj£: sftld a t "Beeause [I'm In special education, I ; Wayne-Westland School Dlstrjct.teacb-; ,beeii getting jeady for the coming standing," said Link, who will be start­ . Michigan Youth Corps, two hew ceri-\ school year alf&ummer. ;. generally know who my students will ling her lith year of teaching this fall. ters were developed. They Include 12. er, one of several who talked about; be.' Of ten I've'had them for a year or what they do to prepare for^each new > *I volunteered to teach a new grade acres at Stevenisonj Junior High and ah-[ : . two already so I have a good idea of • GOING. BACK to school brings• other 12 acres at Pktchln Elementary. school year.'••'-. ;; ^: * • this fall and to prepare I took home a what I want to plan for them." . s • .*••:• - : -••.-.: ••'.'.&••?• -:- •-"• •:'> copy of each textbook I'll bousing to rewards of all kinds to the teachers. FIRST-GRADE teache/•Vr Carolyn become famllar with the material," .:. FOr elementary teacher Char Dam- While supervising the niarking Of Schad said she makes antouartrip to[ BecKeraald. ' . mthga of Hamilton School, it is the trails and the laying of wood chips and - HENDERSON SAID she Is anxious to pleasure of meeting a new class and organizing visits to the center for first .- the teacher: supply stojra • during the ; The li-year veteran teacher de- and fourth graders In the /district, •- summer ^);:^>? • scribesWmself as "old-fashioned.* go back to school altera summer off; pldcolleagues,/ • ^ '•' ::<. ; h "The night before school .begins I ''The antloipatlon Of meeting my new Bydlowski said he still found time to[ n don't always buyitoyUiing, but It . I believe in the 'three Rty, and I like notice a visit by a yellow crown night' motivates me, and I often get several / to get the kids going the first day of can't sleep because I'm so excited," she class arid renewing acquaintances,with ; s :: : my colleagues maikes me as excited as heron.