.. .Elvis — page 7 VOL. XV, NO. 100 an independent student newspaper serving notre dame and saint mary’s THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1981 People on the move Borchers, Collins stresses action Canino By DAVID RICKABAUGH campaign Staff Reporter By LOUIS BREAUX Marva Collins, creator of Chicago’s Wcstsldc Preparatory School — a Staff Reporter school which enrolls children that were considered problem students in other schools — held a lecture last night in the Library Auditorium discrib­ The main goal of Patrick Borchers ing "people on the move." and Rosemary Canino, if elected stu­ Mrs. Collins stated that people on the move find meaning in life and view dent body president and vice presi­ success as a lifetime pursuit. dent, will be to close the The Chicago educator said, "the action of one man is greater than the ideas communication gap between stu­ of one thousand. Each individual must toil each day like it was their last day dent government and the student on earth. These beliefs combined with a goal, makes the difficult not impos­ body. sible.” "We can not work effectively with the Administration unless we ap­ People on the move, according to Mrs. Collins, “must be universal rather than local individuals. The wide base of knowledge will enable them to proach them with the backing of the whole student body,” stressed Bor­ create future culture and mold the destiny of the future.” chers. Both candidates will work to A question and answer session followed the lecture. Mrs. Collins improve the communication lines addressed inquiries from the overflow crowd which centered on the aspects between student government and of her school. the student body to achieve the The private school, according to Mrs. Collins, focuses on a personal ap­ necessary unity. proach to teaching. “We regard the students as individuals, children are not "We feel that existing student nuts and bolts, each arc different. apathy has been caused by a confus­ "Teachers become actors and actresses, and in the evening they practice ing student government system. We for the next show. They fail to actually teach," she said. want the students to know that the Mrs. Collins explained how she handles problem students, "1 simply tell Student Senate is the body for them them, we're not going to suspend you, we’re not calling your mother, you to voice their opinions and ideas. are either going to learn or die." According to Mrs. Collins, the teachers Also, to increase student input we never resort to physical violence. intend to bring the student govern­ While responding to a question dealing with criticism of her program, ment to the student." Mrs. Collins commented, “if you get by ‘60 Minutes’ you should be able to Pat Borchers is a member of the walk into heaven without any problems." Student Senate and feels this gives The life of Marva Collins since her decision to form a school for children him an insight into the workings of who were labeled intellectually disabled, retarded, or slow to learn, is the the Senate. “I see the limitations of subject of a television movie “Welcome to Success: The Marva Collins Story ” Cicely Tyson, who spoke at Notre Dame last week for the Black Cul­ the senate and its potentials.” tural Arts Festival, will portray the educator in the film. Rosemary Canino is the president of Badin Hall. The lecture was one of the events sponsored by the Black Cultural Arts Gerry Faust and Brian Krueger celebrate the opening o f the Mock The need for greater security has Festival which is celebrating the achievements and talents of Black Stock Market, which operates through next month. (photo by Rachelbeen a concern of both candidates Americans from Feb. 8 to March 7 with various events and programs. B lo u n t) for some time. Borchers was in­ strumental in creating the student escort service and has had the responsibility of coordinating and running it. Their platform calls for Inflation slows toestablishing the escort service as a permanent program. They plan to push for increased awareness of WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation moved yesterday to clam p dow n fur­ Security taxes. Consequently, Reagan last week urged Congress dorm crime and fire safety and the slowed to a 9.1 percent rate in ther on this nation’s money supply, workers’ buying power declined 0.1 to cut #41.4 billion from the 1982 creation of an engraver loan service January, the lowest level since last and its chairman warned the percent for the month and was budget and pass a three year, 30 per­ for students to mark their valuables. summer, as rare declines in food and Congress would only worsen infla­ down 4 percent since January 1980, cent tax cut to bring inflation down house prices helped offset new tion if it whittles away at Reagan’s the Labor Department said. and revitaize the economy. See SBP, page 5 bursts in energy costs, the govern­ proposed budget cuts. ment reported yesterday. Reserve oard chairman Paul The most unusual development Volcker also eclared that unless in­ Deal in Panama was a 0.4 percent drop in house flation abate the central bank’s prices, the first decline in five years money polic will mean further and the largest since 1956. pressure on th economy’s ability to Former aide a However, the Reagan administra­ expand. tion, in its latest pitch forage of the Part of Reagan’s economic By CHARLES J. HANLEY January 1979, Armao joined former Secretary of State president’s economic program, said program calls for the steps an­ Associated Press Writer Henry Kissinger and banker David Rockefeller in fin­ a respite from double digit inflation nounced yesterday by Volcker, who ding refuge for Pahlavi in the Bahamas. He later endorsed the president’s proposals. managed day-to-day affairs for the exiled royal family at The encouraging news for shop­ NEW YORK — The former chief aide to the exiled their temporary homes in Mexico, the United States, We’re still in a pers in January was that food prices shah of Iran says Hamilton Jordan, chief of staff in the Panama and Egypt, where Pahlavi died last July. at grocery stores fell 0.4 percent, the Carter White House, double crossed the deposed ruler The ex-shah’s stay in New York for gallbladder sur­ dangerous double­first decline in 11 months, while by "making a deal to have the shah arrested in Panama” gery led to the seizure of the U.S. Embassy and hostages digit inflation clothing costs declined 0.2 percent. in an attempt to win freedom for the American in Tehran on Nov. 4, 1979 Six weeks later, Pahlavi left Gasoline prices, however, jumped hostages. the United States for a resort island off the coast of environment." 3.8 percent and fuel oil prices were In an inter­ Panama. up 7.5 percent last month. view looking THURSDAY**^^^ Armao said Jordan and White House counsel Lloyd All sources of energy accounted back over the Cutler assured the cancer stricken Pahlavi that would be short-lived and consumers for one third of last month’s total events of the “Panama had no diplomatic relations (with Iran), no can expect steeper price increases rise in consumer prices, and further hostage crisis, * FOCUSextradition. He would be safe, comfortable, and they in the months ahead - even for food steep increases for energy are due in Robert Armao would provide for his medical care,” meaning he would and housing February as a result of President used harsh language to describe U.S. actions during the have access to American hospitals. President Reagan’s budget direc­ Reagan’s decision on Jan. 28 to lift late Mohammad Reza Pahlavi’s three-month stay in But, Armao said, it eventually became clear to him tor, David A. Stockman, said the remaining price controls on domes­ Panama. that Jordan later “made a deal to have the shah arrested report "indicates that we’re still in a tic oil. The former Pahlavi aide was particularly bitter in Panama." dangerous double digit inflation en­ Overall, consumer prices rose 0.7 toward Jordan, who arranged the haven in Panama. Ar­ Jordan refused comment Wednesday on Armao’s vironment in thjs country ” and un­ percent in January, the smallest in­ mao said he knew all along that the former presidential latest assertions, but he has answered previous claims of derscores the need for the “deep crease since last July and a assistan “could not be trusted." a U.S. “deal” to have the ex-shah arrested by saying the budget cuts ” the administration is noticeable slowdown from the 1 He characterized the shah in the last m onths of his life matter was out of U.S. hands because Panamanian law proposing. percent increases during each of the as a man worried that his family would be scarred and requires the detention of anyone accused of crimes in Murray Weidenbaum, chairman prior four months. branded by the hostage crisis, vulnerable to extradition proceedings. of the White House Council of As a result of moderating prices, Panamanian extortionists and driven into a dangerous While the shah was in the United States, Iran Economic Advisors, said January’s workers’ inflation adjusted weekly legal corner by U.S. officials playing on his imperial demanded his return in exchange for the American figures, "athoUgh welcome, provide earnings rose 0.7 percent in January, pride. hostages, hoping to try him for alleged mass murder and little basis for optimism with regard the largest monthly increase in four Armao, 32, a New York public relations consultant corruption.