Uconn Officials Mum on Police Inquiries Fighting Tapers Off on Third

Uconn Officials Mum on Police Inquiries Fighting Tapers Off on Third

Gftmnrrttrtrt iatlg (Eamjma Serving Storrs Since 1896 VOL. LXX NO. 72 STORRS. CONNECTICUT Wednesday,January 31, 1973 UConn officials mum on police inquiries by Mark Fisher me," Satzuk said. "A week ago I had University of Connecticut four of my people inventory everything administrators directing a police probe that was allegedly missing." into the alleged theft of university Satzuk said that "of course" all the building materials refused to comment materials were located. last night on their investigations. Stephens said he has been purchasing, However, two division chiefs at renovating and reselling homes as a UConn's Physical Plant reiterated their sideline for the past 19 years. He said he charges that police are trying to tie them has receipts saved for tax purposes for to alleged thefts. all materials he has used. Greg Satzuk, who heads the Utilities Stephens said he often hires his men Water Division said a superior had told to do work on his homes. him "it would be better not to talk to "What they (the University Police) reporters any more". would do is bring these men up and ask In a story in yesterday's Campus. them where did they get the paint, Satzuk and Ronald Stephens, who heads where did they get the shingles," he the Facilities Maintenance Division, said said. Stephens said lie believes about 20 men under them have been questioned of his men have been questioned so far. by police about a large variety of He said he has been under allegedly missing building materials. investigation since last June but has David Driscoll, director of UConn's never been questioned himself. Rabbi Knobel spoke to an audience of about 15 persons last night in Commons Public Safety Division, said Monday, "If they came to the people that were 217 on "History of the Jews from the First Century to 1492". His lecture was part "No one is being implicated, and no one in charge...there'd be a very reasonable of an ongoing series making up Experimental Jewish College .(Photo by Rich Finkel) is being accused at this time." Driscoll explanation," Satzuk said. 'They were has agreed to be interviewed by the offered help from the very first day." Campus today. John Rohrbach. assistant vice Both Satzuk and Stephens said last president for financial affairs, said he Fighting tapers off night they know of nothing missing did not know exactly what items were from either of 'heir divisions, supposedly missing. inventories. "None of us will know until the John Evans, UConn's vice president investigation is completed." he said. He for financial affairs and Driscoll's said he did not wish to comment on the on third truce day superior, said Monday he had heard probe because it is unfinished and rumors there have been some because innocent persons might be hurt. SAIGON (UP1) - The intensity of approached each other to shake hands "wrong-doings" in Physical Plant. Satzuk called Rohrbach's reasons for fighting in South Vietnam tapered off and exchange embraces. Fighting Evans said an audit revealed some not commenting "baloney", Tuesday, the third day of the official continued farther south, however. discrepancies, and that he directed the "Mr. Stephens and I might just be cease-fire, according to military sources, U.S. troops are going home at the rate University Police to make inquiries. He caught in some kind of internal politics but a big battle was reported between of about 400 a day. Tnere arc now said no one was being implicated or we don't understand," he said. South Vietnamese marines surrounded about 21,000 Americans left in Vietnam accused, and he expects the probe to be Satzuk's superior. Assistant Director by communist troops in northern Quang and all of them must "be out of the finished in a week or two. of Physical Plant J. Eric Sandbcrg, Tri province. country by the end of March. U.S. 'They did an audit on Ronnie refused to comment on the investigation The level of fighting although lower officials expect to no trouble meeting Stephens, but to the best of my or on whether he had told the two men than Sunday and Monday still was the deadline at the currfht withdrawal knowledge they never did an audit on not to talk to reporters. higher than at many times during the 12 rate. years of fighting in South Vietnam. Government troops and Communists also skirmished around two provincial capitals cut off by the Communists, and Sen. Stennis shot by robber the South Vietnamese drove Communists out of several hamlets near Saigon. WASHINGTON (UPI) - Sen. John "Then they shot him in the leg and graduated from Mississippi State The South Vietnamese command Stennis, D-Miss., chairman of the Senate chest." University and the University of Virginia reported 765 battlefield incidents Armed Services Committee, was shot Stennis, first elected to the Senate in Law School. between the start of the cease-fire at 8 and seriously wounded in an apparent 1947, is seventh in the Senate in His political career began in 1928 — a.m. Sunday and noon Tuesday. It robbery attempt Tuesday evening seniority and besides chairing the Armed when he was just 27 - when he was reported 1,761 Communists and 276 outside his Washington home. He was Services Committee, is ranking member elected to the Mississippi House of South Vietnamese soldiers killed and an rushed to Walter Reed Army Medical of the powerful Appropriaitons Representatives, where he served four additional 1,070 South Vietnamese Center where he underwent surgery. Committee. years. wounded. Several dozen have been listed Police said Stennis, 71, was shot Police said they were looking for two In 1931, he was elected prosecuting as missing. Negro youths, described as of average attorney and was appointed a circuit The sources, said there was one twice, in the left leg, and that while his condition was serious it did not appear build and in their late teens, in judge a position to which he was spontaneous display during the fighting. life-threatening. His vital signs, except connection with the shooting. subsequently elected four times before At one point, troops stopped shooting for weakening blood pressure, were Stennis' home is in a fashionable area his first Senate victory in 1947. briefly, stood up cheering and strong when he was taken to the of northwest Washington near Rock He and his wife, the former Coy hospital, police said. Creek Park and not far from the Hines, celebrated their 43rd wedding Bickering hampers A Walter Reed spokesman said National Bureau of Standards. anniversary last Christmas Eve. They Stennis was admitted about 8:15 p.m. A courtly Southern gentleman with a have a son, John, and a daughter. Mrs. EST and taken to surgery. He declined fondness for red neckties, Stennis is a Margaret S. Symc. and three truce supervisors to describe his condition or wounds. native of DeKalb, Miss., and was grandchildren. SAIGON (UPI) - The four-nation At 9:45 p.m. hospital officials said Vietnam cease-fire supervisory the senator's condition was "stable" but commission met for three hours that the severity of his wounds would Conn PIRG session to attempt Tuesday, but was unable to move into not be known for another two hours or the field to investigate cease-fire so. However an aide in Stennis' Capitol violations because of bickering between office said he had been advised by the draft for claims court reform the South Vietnamese and their hospital that his condition was "serious Communist adversaries. to critical." by Mark Franklin meeting arc state Rep. James Ringham, The supervisory teams of the Stennis was still in the hospital's A public meeting of legislators, R-Stamford, co-chairman of the International Commission for Control surgical suite but it was not known lawyers and students here Tuesday will legislature's Judiciary Committee, and and Supervision (ICCS), composed of whether he was still undergoing surgery. attempt to draft legislation to reform state Rep. AudiiN Beck, D-Mansfield. troops from Indonesia, Poland, Canada Police said Stennis told them two the state's small claims court system. UConn Trustee Carl Nielsen also is and Hungary, arc without transportation youths took his wallet. 25 cents and his The meeting is being sponsored !>y expected to attend, along with lawyers and logistics arrangements. watch after approaching him and the Connecticut Public Interest and other legislators. The Joint Military Commission met brandishing a gun as he was going to his K<s<.u. h Group (Conn PIRG) as its first Conn PIRG says it is undertaking the for three hours Tuesday, but there was car near his residence at 3609 major project. The group, formed here project .is '".in example of what a PIRG no report on what progress it made, if Cumberland St. Northwest. List fall, is trying to gather support for i\pc organization can do." according to any. The delay in putting the Joint "Then thev said 'we're going to shoot funding through the unvcrsilv Fee lull Mai Cummihg. regional Conn PIRG Continued on page 5 you.' police quoted Stennis ,i- r< porting. Expected to attend the Tucsd.is Continued on page 3 Wednesday,January 31, 1973 (Emmrrtirot latly (EampitH Joe College of today Editor-in-Chief Lincoln Mil/stein by Louis L. Gerson the student want to be left alone Editor's note: This op-edit is to pursue "a good time, while he Managing Editor Business Manager. reprinted from the Connecticut can" but he is also vehemently Alan K. Reisner Donald E. Waggaman Campus, Jan. 9, 1948. At the antagonistic toward any student time Mr.

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