Bowling Green State University ScholarWorks@BGSU BG News (Student Newspaper) University Publications 11-3-1970 The BG News November 3, 1970 Bowling Green State University Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news Recommended Citation Bowling Green State University, "The BG News November 3, 1970" (1970). BG News (Student Newspaper). 2517. https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news/2517 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License. This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the University Publications at ScholarWorks@BGSU. It has been accepted for inclusion in BG News (Student Newspaper) by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@BGSU. ; » Down to the wire HOWARD METZENBAUM, Democratic candidate for Senate. ROBERT TAFT.Republican candidate for Senate. I An Bowling GreanjDhio Independent Student Tuesdoy OSflWt 3, 1970 Voice ■me BG news Volume 55 Number 41 Cloud, Gilligan predict victory Both Republican Roger Cloud and In 47 of the 50 states today, voters seats now held by 243 Democrats, 137 predictions previously made in polls. yesterday to buy half the time the Democrats half the time originally Democrat John J. Gilligan predicts vic- choose either a senator or governor, or Republicans, with 5 vancanies. Democrats also are going on television Republicans had originally purchased. booked by the GOP. tory in the race for governor of Ohio as both, and in every state picks its share of Outlook: Republican hopes of to counter the last-minute Republican Muski replied to what he called While the Republicans, led by Nixon Cloud, behind in most polls, began a last- the 435 members of the House of gaining 7 seats necessary for control of thrust. "Republican tactics of fear and and Vice President Spiro T. Agnew, riunute television blitz that included a Representatives in the 92nd Congress. the Senate faded late in the campaign The campaign: Observers agree that division." hammered a litany against crime, statement on the state loan scandal. Many states also have legislature and the prognosis is for a net gain of one the fighting, locally and nationally, has Republican outspent the debt-ridden violence and unruly dissent, the In a news release yesterday, Cloud elections, consititutional amendment to three Senate seats on the GOP side of been the roughest of any campaign in Democrats this campaign and those Democrats sought to emphasize inflation predicted a "surprise victory" over votes and local bond issues. the aisle. recent years, and produced smear finances were central in developments and unemployment. Gilligan, citing a poll last week by the The national themes are the Democrats seem destined to pick up tactics in many local battles. that led to last nights matching 15- The contrasting pleas left voters Dayton Daily News, which he said emotional issues such as law and order at least four governorships, reducing America votes today after a caustic minute telecasts. something of a choice between voting showed the gap between the two can- and the unrest in society, and the their 32-18 deficit. midterm campaign climaxed by a last The Republican National Committee their purses or their passions if they once didates "closing fast." pocketbook issues: inflation, unem- Democrats are expected to increase night television exchange between the first purchased 30 minutes of time on cut through local issues, personalities Gilligan, meanwhile, made a similar ployment and the cost of living. their margin in the House, but not by the men who may face each other in the each of the three major television net- and images. 'prediction in Cincinnati, saying "victory But the issues state-by-state are traditional average of 37 seats that presidential race of 1972. works. Democratic National Chairman For Nixon and Agnew, the ballots of is near." almost as numerous as the candidates usually falls to the party out of White President Nixon spoke for the lawrence F. O'Brien challenged the the perhaps 60 million persons expected The race betweenRep. Robert Taft Jr. and outcome probably will tell little House power in the off-year elections. Republican on election eve through a GOP and asked the networks to split the to vote can either tarnish or polish their and Democrat Howard M. Metzenbaum about national trends although winners Last-minute changes: The incident filmed reprise of a speech he made time in half for each party and make it prestige as campaigners. for a seat in the U.S. Senate was rated a may .argue otherwise. in San Jose, Calif., when Presidnet Nixon Saturday in Phoenix decrying violent available free. He pleaded party Between them, they appeared in 35 tossup in final polls with 20 per cent of the At stake: 35 Senate seats, now held was jeered by demonstrators and some dissent. poverty. Muskie also asked for free time. states, concentrating on a batch of close •electorate undecided, apparently a by 25 Democrats, 10 Republicans; 35 rocks were thrown, plus the President's Sen. Edmund S. Muskie, of Maine The networks turned down the Senate races. On yesterday, final measure of apathy evidenced through governorships, now divided 11 subsequent speeches emphasizing this represented the Democrats after they request for free time, but agreed, with campaign day, however, they took it much of the campaign. Democrats, 24 Republicans; 435 House violence, throw an unknown factor into scraped together enough money Republican concurrence, to sell easy. Winter grads Student obtains find few fobs ok to register By Marls McCrabb Placement Counselor. "They usually One of three graduate students ap- his present home and has no intention of have full schedules and are big em- pealing decisions by the Wood County returning to his parent's home, "he will Prospective December graduates ployers." Board of Elections was granted the right be allowed by the courts in most states to now looking for jobs are finding the Kuhlin attributed the big drop off to to register to vote in the county by the vote in the college town." pickings slim. the bleak economic situation in business Sixth District Court of Appeals Friday. Judge Potter cast a dissenting vote In Normally during the first quarter, today. The Board had ruled that a student's the decision against Shere and there are about 155 businesses con- "Educational positions are not as address for votingpurposesis usually his Simington. ducting interviews. This year, 30 have directly affected. We only had three home address and refused their Coffman said that there will be no cancelled. schools cancel, but during first quarter registration. Other graduate students appeal in the cases of Shere and "What really hurts is many of the it's hard to see a trend for school were not allowed to vote by the board, but Simington. A new suit will be filed after businesses that have cancelled are ones districts." Kuhlin added. did not appeal. the election to test the constitutionality of that have been coming here for many Some of the direct reasons for the James Coffman, graduate assistant Ohio residency laws and their current years." according to Mike Kuhlin, lack of openings are that people already in sociology was permitted to register interpretations, he said. employed change jobs less during an after the court ruled that he had been a economically tight period. resident of Wood County for more than Tri-editor says Companies are also finding that they one year and intends to become a per- Weekend tally-- have enough walk-inapplicants for jobs, manent resident. so that they don't have to recruite as "I'm glad I can vote and I'm much, Kuhlin added. recognized as citizen of the United States yearbook recall "The big change as far as students and Wood County," Coffman said. "I 3 bomb threats, are concerned", said Kuhlin, "is that feel that the court made a mistake in not now they have to take more of an granting the other two the right to vote." no dollar strain initiative. Coffman said that he feels the case 2 evacuations "Whereas in the past, we had to sets a precedent for further court cases, Three bomb threats have been called The summer section of the Key will cancel companies because there wasn't because the court reprimanded the enough student interest, now students Board for holding improper hearings. in to various University buildings since be redistributed today. Although the cost Thursday. of changing the controversial picture of a are signing up for interviews at a greater Coffman Is the only one of the three rate." who holds a job outside the University. The first was a threat made to the jlack student has not yet been deter- Student Services Building, where a three- mined, 'John Cessna, tri-editor of The According to Kuhlin students can't He is a director of the Wood Sandusky- afford to be as selective this year as in Ottawa-Seneca Community Action stick dynamite-like device was removed. Key, said it would not adversely effect Commission and of its Wood County Laboratory technicians are still at the Key's budget. the past, especially in the level at which they hope to start. Opportunity Center. work on the device to determine its Friday, after the recall was an- Ron Sherer, graduate assistant in make-up. Conflicting reports have been nounced, The Key received several more He also pointed out that the tight job JANE FONDA market is driving more students to speech and Richard Simington, graduate made on the device, some claiming it was •complaints, Cessna said. assistant in English were both denied the an explosions, others saying the sticks Major complaints involved the graduate school.