University of New Mexico UNM Digital Repository 1977 The aiD ly Lobo 1971 - 1980 10-7-1977 New Mexico Daily Lobo, Volume 081, No 35, 10/ 7/1977 University of New Mexico Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/daily_lobo_1977 Recommended Citation University of New Mexico. "New Mexico Daily Lobo, Volume 081, No 35, 10/7/1977." 81, 35 (1977). https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/daily_lobo_1977/114 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the The aiD ly Lobo 1971 - 1980 at UNM Digital Repository. It has been accepted for inclusion in 1977 by an authorized administrator of UNM Digital Repository. For more information, please contact [email protected]. I Senate Studies LOBO Budget Formula To Cure Woes By ROBERT R, LEE The senate also passed an LOBO Staff Writer amendment to' the Black Stuoent ASUNM President Tom Union (BSU) appropriation cutting Williams presented Senate the BSU funds by I 0 percent. President Dave Garcia with a copy Only one . senator, · Zach of a. proposed ASUNM-budget McReynolds, missed the meeting, forrp.ula at Wednesday's senate The motion to ame1id the BSU meeting. Williams asked the senate bill was made by Sen. James to ~Judy the formula "for the next Thomas, Finance Committee month" and report back to him, chairperson. The amen.dment was The formula was developed by approved unanimously. Mike Roeder, assistant manager of Williams had asked the senate to the New Mexico Union. Williams reconsider the BSU bill because the did not elaborate on the nature of senate is short of money, Williams the formula. He said the formula is said. "supposed to solve ASUNM's The Homecoming Committee budget problems." was allocated $335 by the senate .. Williams added, however, that Carol Pavletich, homecoming an_ executive committee formed by chairperson, said that · the $335 him to study·the formula "cfoesn't would be deducted from the $660 think it's a very good plan. We that the committee has requested think there are some problems with (rom the UNM administration. · it." The committee requested $1 ,261 The senate passed appropriation from the senate on S'ept. 7. This . C J D • bills for the UNM Veterans amount was cut to $511 by the . .G ard en Q f ost y ehghts Association, .ATM Business Clu~, Senate Finance Committee. Sen. A • . lnter-Fratermty . and Panhellemc Rudy Martinez walked out of the The plant show m the New Mexico Union ball,oom ends i week of gl'fiBnery thia evening at 8:30. The Councils (IF-PC) and the Sept. 14 meeting in order to prevent plantsal'tlonuletothepub/ic. Homecoming Committee• at the passage of an $866 appropriation meeting. (cont. on page 8) For Shopping Area Stqdy \~ Kleinhenz UNM & City Join Forces . Calls It Quits By ED LOPEZ Fourteen students of the Interdisciplinary Graduate Studio of LOBO Staf.f Writer . Environmental Design will conduct the two-phase study. The Frank Kleinhenz, the city's chief University officials signed a contract with the City of studio studies complex urban problems and works on planning administrative officer under Albuquerque to have the UNM School of Architecture and and design solutlons. outgoing Mayor Harry Kinney, Planning conduct a study of the Winrock-Coromido shopping Students will analyze the existing environment, urban ser­ announced his resignation, ef­ fective Nov. 30, the day before area. The study is to form the basis for a series of recom• vices, plans, and political, economic, and cultural aspects of the mendations to the City Planning Dept. regarding future mayor-elect David Rusk takes area. Special emphasis' will . be plact>d on transportation office. development of ttie Area. facilities·, inCluding the phasing of such facilities to achieve the For the first .phase of the,study, the city will pay UNM $9,~3 desired urban form. • Rusk said during the mayoral ·for faculty wages, student stipends, expenses, and ad­ Assoc. Prof. Paul Lusk, one of three professors Who will C!!mpaign he would replace ministrative overhead costs. Another. contract will be drarted oversee the project, said the first phase of the study to ·be Kleinhenz shoula he· be elected. Kleinhenz announced · his for the second phase of the study. conducted during the current semester will incJude defining area The City Council gave its approval for the agreement Sept.19. boundaries, problem identification, development concepts and resignation· late Thursday af­ The Winrock-Coronado area was designated an urban center in drafting a general development plan. ' ternoon, saying he planned to go the Comprehensive Plan adopted by the city and Bernalillo During the "second phase of the study in the spring semester into some other public office. County in 197.5. An urban center is a large, high-density area students will do detailed d'esigns within their specialty areas' He has been Albuquerque's chief with multiple funcitons that serves a metropolitan area. Lusk said. ' administrative officer for the past three years. · ,\ NORML Hits Arrest Reco-rds ·( • By PAUL SCHERR eliminated if the law is adopted, the because of the criminal record the everyone in Albuquerque for the black market types_of situatidns .,· • c LOBO Staff Writer number of arrests will probably person would likely receive. possesion of one ounce of alcohol-­ smokers are forced to deal with." ·' ( A potentially damaging criminal increase, he said, because the law ''People will smoke marijuana it just isn't realistic. Citing figures compiled by the .·r, arrest record is a major reason for would be unifornliy applied. He regardless of the laws," Kaplan "Ultimately, people should be New Mexico Dept. of Hospitals and reducing the penalty for possession said many polcemen are re1uctant ·said. We need a rational policy to allowed to cultivate marijuana for Institutions, Kaplan said the of marijuana, said Alex Kaplan, to arrest someone for possession deal with it. It's like arresting· their own use. That would eliminate savings to the city would be an director of the New Mexico chapter " •' f estimated $800,000 if marijuana of the National Organization for . ~ -!'' were decriminalized . the Reform of Marijuana Lawa '.' .) ' ~ (NORML) .. According to the figures, 850 Kaplan made the remark ' persons were arrested last year in 'Thursday at a press conference in Bernalillo County for possession of marijuana, although 60 per cent of the arrests were made in connection with other violations. "e.,eople will smoke . mlliljuen• reglll'dlea of the Volunteers from NORML and laws.'' the New Mexico Public Interest Research Group (NMPIRG) are which he discussed the ml!nicipal· curently circulating a peytion in initiative proposed by NORML to favor of the pro,posed law. 1f the reduce. the penalty for possession of. required number of signatures arc less than one ounce of marijuana to collected, the ordinance will.then be a $25 civil fine. it is presently a acted upon by the City Council, misdemeanor, punishable by a fine. which will either accept it or put it of$50 and/or t.5 days in jail. 11 Th~ issue o( an arrest record is important when someone' is ap­ "We expect older voters to plying for a job, or for admission to react favo,ably to .the chan e· ••• " law school, or 011 any appli'catk~n that asks 'flave you ever been convicted of a crime?'," Kaplan up fora sp~cial election. said. · Kapfan said lie hopes for an "We expect older voters to react election in February 1978.. favorably to the change because it is ''The issue is; too controversial their sons and daughters who are Alex Kaplin (middle), director of the New Mexico chllpte, of ifJORML spe~~ks at a p,eu confel'8nce in fo,r ~h~ ,City Council to Jniti ~te,' '. h(: receiving the arrest records.'' · the Albuquetque PNa C,lub Thunday, on the damege poaeuion ofsmallammounts of ma,quanil said, ,, so we are focmg It upon . AlthoUgh c~iminal records Will be t:1111 do a, e penon,_ e,.,.., NOOifl. Dave Gl'llfln (I'IIJhtJ end Dllve MiUtu (NMPIRGJ join Kapllln. them . ' '' / ' . ' ', • &; .Opens Belgrade Conference ' - . .... / .g"' .N·o · Name- Calling . ' 8 western attempts to interfere in tfi'e Unlvetslt,y $tore ffion.-Thuts 10-10 Uptown Stote · o BELGRADE, Yugoslavia (UP!) 'denounced Communist repression, ffion.-So.t. 10-8 · .g - The United' States 1:hursday and the Soviet Union ,condemned internal affairs of other countries. 2222 Centto.l S.E. Ftl. So.t. 10-12 4517 Centto.l N.E. ..,. ___""'-==-=---=-----:-:--:--;;-;;;------::;----'------, But in opening statements at the By 'United 'f'reSii .lmernational 255-2225 Sun.12-6 Sun.12-6 Belg,r.ade Conference reviewing the 266-9887 ~ The Georg$ WashingtoQ 1975 Helsinki Accords on ~ University_ ' European -· Security· . and AMVo{dofExplanauon. •• cooperation, the two superpowers ' politely refrained from referring to NEW YORK -- A federal appeals court ruled Thursday that 0 ~ National Law Center· n the other CO).mlry by name. The Concord Supersonic Jetliner, bitterly opposed by residents ~ of New York City and its suburbs as an unbearable noisemaker, 0 ~ Washington, D.C. U.S. Ambassador Arthur J. cr.., Goldberg complained that "some may begin 0perations at Kennedy Airport immediately. ".... <;:f A member of the nations in the East" had failed to The decision is expected to be appealed before the U.S, ~ supreme court in.Washington for a final ruling. Jive up to the pact's provisions on I ~ Committee on Recruitment human rights, and Soviet delegate. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2rid circuit granted a Yuly Verontsvo. accused "certain motion for permission for immediate service made by British ') and Stuaent Life .circles in the West" of working Airways and Air France, operators of the Concord. The court ~ rejecteJ a bid by the Port Autho'rity of New York and New · 1 against Detente.