Hurricane Opener Against Texas Tonight See Page 9 UM Coed UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI inside Steve Francis Cartoons (% r973 Works On ... See Page 4,5 mnmmLIE ?ARY ^ Senate Vol. 49, No. 3 September 21, 1973 284-4401 Hearings By NANCY LUCAS Communication Increased Of The Nerncen. stiff UM coed Denise Simon was so close to Senator Joseph Montoya during the Watergate hearings that I LTP Develops Leaders could have played footsies with him," she said. By PHYLLIS HONIG problem solving. Ms. Abrams said. "There trainers for an off-campus A senior majoring in mass Aueclete Editor "On a personal level the could be errors in judgment conference. communications, Ms. Simon How to be more effective program enables a student to and we feel that everyone "This weekend, including was assistant to the Execu­ as a member or leader of a understand other people, and should be given a fair food and lodging, is fully tive Producer of ABC Special group is the objective of the discover what his impact is chance." paid for by the program," «he Events. During the televised University of Miami Leader­ on other people " A rcapplication for an said. "Remuda Ranch is a re­ hearings, she was posted in ship training Program She said interested interview would result in sort, so we do give some free the ABC News Bureau The program, funded by an students sl.ould go through going before an entirely time." control room, responsible for different screening com­ anonymous foundation, is the three phases of the pro­ The final phase involves second-to-second communi­ headed by Marjorie Abrams gram. mittee she said. cation with ABC newsmen in the use of the learned skills assistant dean of students. The first stage is an inter­ The second phase nf and is under the auspices of the caucus room on Capitol Leadership Training involves "Leadership Training is view conducted by a screen­ Nadine Alpers, Ms. Abram's Hill. funded for 90 students," Ms. ing committee. a weekend at Remuda Ranch, near Naples, Fla. assistant. When ABC was not tele­ Abrams said, "who learn "If a student docs not pass "During this internship pe­ casting, Ms. Simon sat at the about decision making, this phase, he may reapply as Fifteen students go at one riod, the student is provided time accompanied by three press table in the caucus conducting meetings and many times as he wants," opportunities to put leader­ room where she was able to ship training to work," Ms. photograph senators and Abrams said. other hearing participants . The program was de­ during interrogation. It was veloped in the late sixties there she got so close to Sen­ under Dr. Nicholas Gennett, Hurricene Photo Bv BILL ROGERS ator Montoya, she said. Dean of Students. "I was so nervous and the Lake Pollution in Question camera I was using made "This program grew out of I •/ plead* not guilty such a loud click, that he the student confrontation era," Dr. Gennett said, kept giving me dirty looks," "when the University had Ms. Simon said. difficulties relating1 to the She recalled memories students. from the summer. "Part of the reason was "You know, we worked that they saw college such long hours . twelve students complaining of a to fifteen hours every day, lack of leadership, and Trial Grants that we used to take 25 cent students were not encourged bets on what time the hear­ to become leaders " ings would end to add a little The Leadership Training humor to the day," she said. Program was developed three "We would also count how years ago, but it did not get many times a witness would underway until 1972 when it say, 'in retrospect' or 'in received funds. Study Delay hindsight'," she added. "After going through the "Another thing that was program, most students funny was that we never seemed to feel that their abil­ By MARK TARGE changed so that the surface drainage pipes knew when to start commer­ ity to communicate with Of The Hurricene Stall at the rear of the Student Union cafeteria cials," Ms. Simon said. "But i.nh other was greatly The University of Miami pleaded not arc kept free of contaminating effluent dur­ as we became more familiar increased," Dr. Gennett said. guilty Monday to 12 charges filed by the ing daily flushings," and continous mainte­ with the styles at the sena­ Ms. Abrams said these Dade County Pollution Control for alleged nance and observation measures had been tors, we found that we could people are regarded as a pollution of Lake Osceola. instituted. start the commercials as "pool of talent to be utilized UM is charged with polluting the lake Five days later, excessive bacteria was goon as Senator Montoya in all kinds of situations." since April 19, 1071 and failing to take ap­ still coming out of those same pipes, O'Boyle began to speak and not miss She said the Leadership propriate action to remedy the situation. said. University lawyers asked how he got his much." Training Program has had Attorneys for the University waived a Ms. Simon said her worst offers from Channel 2, the jury trial and asked for "a ten-day extension samples and if he could pinpoint the source. experience was the time she residence halls (who recom­ to conduct a fact-finding study to determine He said samples from the storm drain be­ had to rush downtown to a mend that their resident as­ the true nature and source of the pollution hind the cafteria indicated an excessive bac­ teria count." 10-cent store to buy face -Photo by BRUCE POSNER sistants enter'Ihe program), in the lake. powder for ABC Capitol Hill A trench being dug aero** the northern part of federal government inter- In his letter of August 31, Dr. Stanford Judge Gerald Klein re-scheduled the said Dr. Leonard J. Greenfield, chairman of correspondent Sam Donald­ the main campu* i* for pipe* lhal trill carry cool air ships, and other organiza­ trial for October 1. If found guilty UM son, fifteen minutes before Attempting To tions to provide student the department of biology, stated that the lo Mahoney and r'.alon residence Hall*. C.on*truclion faces fines of up to $500 per charge. high fecal coliform count obtained by he was scheduled to broad­ workers. "We just pleaded not guilty to get it into cast. After the show, she said shiiitltl he completed hy the firtl of February, offi­ O'Boyle couli' have been caused by small Keep It Cool The Leadership Training court" William McLaughlin, University busi­ animals or birds. she went up to him and cial* *ay. The $1.3 million air conditioning project Program is voluntary. It is ness director said, "We will be represented "Animals! They must of been elephants," asked him how the powder began in mid-July. open to any student with 12- at the hearing Oct. I". was. "It was the wrong 87 credits earned. O'Boyle said, powder,' he said. "You got James O'Boyle, a Dade County Pollution Ken Shang, chief environmental engineer corn silk instead of cake!" Control Inspector told the Hurricane: for the Dade County Pollution Control, said, During her stay in Wash­ "From Jacksonville to the Keys it is "This is our last shot. If we can't adjudi­ "They're (UM) dragging their feet. We'va cate, we might as well close down our offic­ tried working with them." ington, Ms. Simon lived right becoming one sprawling megalopolis . ." across the street from the es. University lawyers questioned whether Watergate building. _\ _\ Edward Levinson. "Everyone seems to be in favor of en­ all the pollution was cafeteria overflow vironment control until it hits them in the drain. "I lived, ate and drank pocket book. The University is no excep­ Watergate," she said. O'Boyle said repeatedly that he can tion." conclusively show evidence of the pollu­ Her own opinion about UM officials have suggested the pollu­ tion's source and that it was not from natu­ Watergate is that TV viewers tion is from the upstream waterway, O'Boyle ral causes. got the best coverage of the Urbanization Rattles Florida said, and comes in with the daily tide flow. Last Sunday O'Boyle was on campus anrl events. "The caucus room "UM has never initiated a step to clean samples taken from the lake wete "gross". was too distracting," she up the lake . , their own backyard . "I called security, who called mainte­ said. By JIM HOLLANDER years, before he decided to "get away from that mess." He Hurricene Rtworttr escaped to south Florida in 1969. they blame everyone else," O'Boyle said. nance," O'Boyle said, "but maintenance "Granted everybody has The first official violation was filed July doesn't know what to do about it." The spotlights are focused on girls dancing to the soft He said he hasn't found the Gold Coast very glittering. their own opinions, but on 25, 1972. A water sample showed the lake Matt Borek, director of the physical the air newsmen try to be as sounds of Melanie's "Look What the City is Doing to You" contained excessive bacteria counts. plant said "There was no sewage, just a objective as possible," she when suddenly the atmosphere is shattered by the roar of "From Jacksonville to the Keys it is becoming one O'Boyle said the pollution was traced to clogged drain and that was taken care of said. "For example, ABC vacuum cleaners; the auditorium lights come on to reveal sprawling megalopolis," he says. overflow from grease and oil traps behind immediately.