1983-04-25; Central Michigan Life

              Central Michigan LIFE
Vol. 6 J   No. 79
1983 CM LIFE
Mount Pleasant. Mirh. t.Sh.VJ
1-1 panes
Monday. April 2"). 19M
Local pasts to aid in future
Alumna returns      Odykirk jumps
to govern CMU      to one more job
Up a tree
With thi' r... ent '.v.iMii wcittuT tin* kites of spr inr) have
fHimn.'il, hill for t'vriv kite lli,-i|. seems to ln< .1 blanch just
■e.v;ntin<| to snacj it A surprise crn-.switu) and .1 st r.it.-.pcally
placed branch proved this recently to Ru. Finely. Ortonville
sophomore-.--, who h.id to res. uc Ins kite from ,1 Warriner M.ill
tree
by DAVE ELLIS
LIFE Managing Editor
As an undiT-^rati at Central in
thi- mid 1960s. Rachael Moreno
didn't think much about the
University's Hoard of Trustees.
Hut     now,     17     years     later.
Moreno is preparing to join the
board that governs the I'nivcrsi
ty she has been observing since
she was a child.
Moreno, who tfrew up in the
Mount Pleasant :i r e .1.
remembers how she. as a m\
year old, romped through .1
forest where the University
Center now stands; watchim;
Children's Theater productions
at (Central anil .11 tendi ni;
(•aniard Klemcntary School. 101
S. Adams.
"I always assumed as ;i child
that you went to (laniard. Mount
Pleasant Hi^h School. and then
you went to Central." she said
last week at her office iie.ir
Flint.
Moreno. 11. is assistant
superintendent f,.r instruct mn
of the (ienesee I 111 ermedia I e
School Ilistrict and recently was
appointed by I.t. <o>\. Martha
(inffiths to an .s year term on
the ('Ml' Hoard. She repines
Katharine Hafst.id, of Harbor
Springs, whose leriil expired
Iter. .!1.
Kducation was always .1 h:i;h
priority to her family, she said.
Her parents came to Mount
Pleasant as miirr.tnt workers,
and they stressed discipline. Her
father. Albert Moreno Sr., read
a  i;real   deal and  passed  the
habit on to her.
"We were u-ry poor and yet
we had National (ieoi;raplnc arid
two major newspapers," she
said.
by DAVE ELLIS
LIFE Managing Editor
After   a   career   in   secondary
"I'm        a       great
A-v.ti  higher education,  includim;
believer     in     open
ten liiiu:,      co.ichiin;      and      ad
ministration.       ricwh appointed
"/     want     to     be
communication   with
CMC   Trustee  William  Odskirk.
around   to   listen    to
the   community   you
of   Mount   Pleasant,   felt    it    was
: ime for a charu;e.
So   in   1!»77.   he   left   the  educa
students...   We  have
serve,   and   that   in
a        really        sharp
cludes         students."
tion   profession   and   started   his
student         body.
— Trustee        Rachael
1 >W  II   tllislTless.
He   Ixm.'ht   .'.   franchise   for   a
Trustee Bill Odykirk
Moreno
linrcer  Ki:u:  1:1  A.m.i  and a  lew
v ears       iater       he       pure hased
s m.lher 1:: St. .Johns.
"I hail to take the bu; step      .It
s.i>V,.-.i like a chailein'e,     he s.ud.
addin-.; he didn't   want   to i;.> air.
is:; hei  1 s 1 he 1 leld of educat 10:1
Her   s iider..! .nt..a :.     \ ..1 -   .,:
He  . urrently   is  plaiiruui;  a  ?'J
weie   I; o. e 11,   i e •.:    h 11 d   '.   's.s      s.el
Central were he.-tic linn -. ■.-. hes
!■.;'! .•>:: 1 0 S*-' ."> million t onleren.-e
he    me!     tht      v\ . s   ,:.    ' .      a .  .;!.;
she   tried   to   hold   d'.w 1:   ■ ■ s--
. .  'il • r    for    proper! v     : n    I ' nmr:
mat r>  a ! 1 er i-r.,.| _i.. t s ■•.
.11.d job- .1!  1 h>- sir:;'   i ;rr.e
1 ..a : ship  r ear  l'Ml"~   proposed
He   t...,;.   a     .,'.   Ai'h   i;    .,  :   .    .   ...
"l!     w.,s     ;ust     a    ;,,;     ,,|     i, . r-.i
i   :i ■ -.. rsit •,  | 'ark .
P'ibh.r     S.-l    -.      ..■ .i      1 ren:.,:.
w ..rk. ' shi- s.,:,i.
iH.kirV..    1*.   graduated   from
alter  ...raetiiat :..-;      1   . ■:   :. \ .    a :,■:    i
I iiiriiw;   her   : s ss ■:   a : a   -. ■■.. ,\
(   M I       1:1    .lamiarv .1'.'."",'.'.    w ilh    a
hall y ears, tl.l . k-i 1-   !s  ;.■■'•. .   ...
\ ea rs    sl.e    worked    ! s : 1    !■■•:.■    .:'.
|..l.r|ir!nr'v  de.'.l ee   hill   he  started
s.    lell,   ,     ,    1-1    p,l|,:..      .   e-i    ,.,.-
Cent I ,il      M i. h: .'.ii:     t   e i::;'v..|:: 1 i .
i  : s    . oj i. ■.'(     cai e.r   at     Mich 1 i'a : ■
The    hard.  >■      -'i'    i    ,   -■  :     i   o!
Hospital       as       vv.il      as       '..'-vv vv
Si  .: e      i ' vv., ers;' v .      v. b. t e       hi
a ss     i.-aeh   s ■        is     :,..■!.
.■I,l-M  s     H,it     she    ,|si    !i.i-. e    s.e ss
plav.si     to.itb.ili     his     Ireshman
■. ,:d
limi'iin-:".'.u:.r ji !\|'.i   ii . ■ ei.-i-1
■.       '        .   1    !
AM.  I     a:...:' e  ;     Is a  :      .,-•.;     ;■
student actr. it ie -.
I :.   ■ h.     I.u 1   >>t    his   sophons er.
t '  e  s,   ;  y  :,-,      .j:,,!   s   ■. ■-..;   .   :   1 ■.     ■   ,-    :
■ I   had  tri'.   sh.iM    ■■!   p.i: 1 :-      ..:.
; . a 1      he    hr. ,'<■. e    his    .. nk ;.     .1 ral
l.i.iihaM   ...... 1    si    \i      ■'.,.-■■.'
the Ct'.ip,'    she -   1 -.1
...,;: ■:: ■ w   !:.•::; MSI     !.. , a; 1 d<> .v s
1 let; '. .i',.     i.f.v,'.    ' •     v         t e.    '
More:., has.e:'...i..s,l:r. .:..:■
.,-    ■ > ■    si; .. :■  ;  ■■:   ws!r :::,■  he  had
' :  ,1   -., [,.,, k  ' •   i   :::..
,,!   |ire,.'i.iiii   e. ie .1 d-:;., 1 1..: 1   ;    :    ' '  ■
Michii;..:-.  I 1..part;:., s:   ,.|   is!... .,
1   ... ■ .  : .  t .   w as .|r a't.sl  ir.t,, • '..
11, ,11.       -.'..is       ,;ssi - ' a    '        ', >       '. ' •
\ r ■ 1 ■ ■ i       •- e ; ■- :. . ■ s        -a h 1 r. ■       * 1
Lim;1:'    phv  -.,■:,,,:   ..  ..'    .■■        IS,:
superintend, :,t ,>t <.'.:.,! is. ;•■:
|.i , v • :|   lo.il had   11!   the   1 V n t a .-1 > s
.::     I'.' ,'tl    t.e    '.\ t        '     ■ •.''■■    1  ;..•■.    .;
I'll!,ts-   S.-f Is,     :r ■!    hs-   ''■■ •  s   ..
'. ......' s,s     \t'ei r  al.e.ut   a   vea: .  ht
:::.  st   ( ','.'.:■ e.   .....'...<       •.'•.,,
i-!.iwr„ui]i     li.ieis ■;     ss     ! 1. : r . >;f.
■s. .1 ■   , . eita.t.d   bv    soil,.-   I,..,! ha !
i i in I •. t :   i . t ; .■  . ■'    '. :'  ;    . '   '    s   .
Crand Kapsis and Cl if
... t ,s tr.,::   < '.-ntrai
'ou.'h     '*   .",      V:   e. .       V.    -.      .    ...       |   .   ,,
Ihirini; 1 .1  -.. a r . i s • .1 .ss,   ......
i    , .,:::,'   sp   l:,!r.   I    i.e.eel   th.
pas    a:      ,a|„  :•    .   .      ■:..:     a.    .'..-.
in    Michigan.       tr     i..t -     ■•-, : r.i ,i
...i::|...s     a:..i     -.11,!       ii"'.     lhat's
help h -ri,  la : <  :
e]e,se l\     with    e.i'..   .'   ,,:,    .s ,-, ,■; , 1
a .',: 1    !  am  :'• • " ::r.        he  -aid. a. j
1 :., v. ii  ■... ,s ..■   :..-»,   .  ... •;   ;.
1, ii it      boards.       ■ r ■, n        .. s      ait
.:.:■■.       MM        s,  ,■;,;,,!      too     im;      !o
v.e.:       isis,   .'..• .       : i. ; ..• i ■'.,  :,.
in mist ra I 1 v ,• side
.v !:.  ■ •■    h.-    as    .,   -     .■:■■:.:■    '      ;', s
'See " Mon im"        ie.u;.  :n
lis.    . eat    s-.e!   a    V.lil   A<    1 '.   !1 ! : . 1 i
i >. .    '(i.!\ k . i ].          p ,.',  '»>
Campaigning creates competitive election
by JAMESON COOK
and TOM WICKHAM
LIFE Stalf Writers
While the j.ihoa!.,,-,
somet hin-.; lemp.i ed l r-.
elect inns, as disinterest . .;■
Is tectl, ,Ils were si.i . . —.
mint hu; her t ha n t he p ■
and compel :l v, e pres.de:.
w ho ran for preside:;!
How ev er. camp.I:.' ni.'n'
minima], m.ik i ::.■ : ha t r,:n
While     I here     wa-     a     iv.
president nil r,u e.   the   : > p
lion, as I I s j i.,je:,t •- w t : e .
The  rn: r, in... i  , .. :s pa ..  ■,.
su;:is  posi,sj   by   , .,:..Isi..:,
! here more eaisisial, s ; h,:
F'.u.r ,,f I 2 possihie repr
News Analysis
: s t e.rs     ma;.     he     w eli founded.
..dent   (lovernment   Association
ea red  :! s Ui.;iy   [lead,
le   nearly   Id percent   voter tur     j
ir> a ml because oi ! he i uteris.-     I	
i.v.v..   incitidi:;-.;   four  candidates
act ual ly ran. show im; a lack of renew ed interest ; -. s|, \ ;.,:   : ,
r. pres.-nlat i\ e    positions    was      ra ruling  from beim; too busy  in  other or,;a ui.'a'  , e-.s   :,, si, ;,
Apr.i  !'.'
. i : a I   : ,   ■ ■
Deleii'S;.
pet it i -. e and d is.ippoi nt i ni;.
,,'er    turnout    and    a   competitive
■.ts. e   r.:,e   provided   little  compel!
r IH positions.
. v aie need   l.v   t he   low   number  of
■ ■nl-.   .:: th.   sophonmre class, were
w ant ini; to be a part of S('. A.
Four candidates vv ere see kirn: re ele. t:,,-. .: sd i hr
representatives who     ran    inr       reeled,on      wej.
active  members.  (Graduate elect   have   II., ,*\t   ..   ■ ',
w as a represi-ntat r. e !.,ur y ears ai;,,
Hill   while   disinterest    was   evident   :ri   th
'.!.
i ',,■ •> ti p, : , ,::t   :..'. r   !i.r :...st   !•■:
..i'l.   -.:   p. : . enl   !s.;hei    ";.::,   las'   v.
' .'  a-e   !v. ,, year s  ...-o
lis,    ; .■!,..:;  1 ,.r ! h I s  v\ as  : Me 1'. I: c t ;.
i::,ik;;„; ' he elect ...:: w .,rk
i.s , '..s.s 1 l;ie, ■:.,:   itr:ai. Sp., h's | l.i ,-,. p.  -.
:■ e   ... ,,s  able  : ,.  : ecr.::t   erioe.iiTi pel!   w or r.e: ~
•.   .,::,*     l.i-!    ■■ ,   i r.    Ihe    . i. p a : t m e:. t    r. . :   .::
It.    lai.l  -.1 ..rk   ,,!   t t.e   Mi. . t.o.-.s   < '..; im.t :
':..;he:    ! .:! :..n.t.   but    t he   major   !a. to:     as.
p. * .1 ,......■•■- ..! i ! .■ pr. -.dent:.:! cnnp .•..:.
I h, :....;!  r.-s  .I's. -a   t n  i;:;i  hie:,;,:-.  I.s.   II:
;   ..  :. ;.'   ::..•;.■   M.iril'. ;. >.;.;>■:;. a-..  I   1,1'.    ..;:;,•  :
,.-.!. ..,;.    ■:.,! :.'!.- ,.':!.. ■ 'hr. .- , and dah-s -p
s.  : . ■ .:.,';.,..: •:..-.;:.   1;: t I.   . ..-:, in-1.: i..      I i. ..■. ■
.v ho on id ruu tor re election      t he election had lis shin i in; moments as well.
'I'
l>e, ■(.!. i im:
n \,e.'t   :■!
Man robs Barnes' desk
A 11 u.i rt Iiii-r :,,,i i:. -as- i.s
ed in an armed i ohhe.-\ >::;,
day at Harr.es Hall ;:; w had,
S'.'rrr. vv as stol.ra . [,e I I. part
meilt o! Pablo- S..!,t v
reported.
I).in Harm..:., i'.r: lie.r.i-i
sophomore. ar,.i liar r es ii.d:
desk worker, w.i- -trail- .,;,
t he h.ad wilh I he hot t !e by .■.:■.
unidentified man who had re
quested change lor a dollar
earl y S u u .1 a v . .1 .. h n
McAulille.     director     of     the
1 h-p.irtment   of  Public  Safetv .
Mill.
1 he man entered the lobby
,,! Harues with the bottle in
his hand and Hartman told
ihe man he could not brimj
b.-er lnlo the dorm. DPS
reported. The man asked
Hartman to net him change
lor a cigarette machine and as
Hartman opened the cash
drawer    the   man    broke    the
bottle   over   Hartman's   heai
McAuliffe said.
The man then reached ovi
the counter while Hartm.i
was semiconscious and ton
t he cash dra w er. J »P
reported.
Hartman    said    Sunday     h
did   not   receive   any   stitche
and   was   treated   at   Cer.tr.
Michigan        Co m m unit
Hospital and released.
(See *'Hohhcr>"—p.t«n
.">)
Male faces rape charge
\ 2\ \ e ,r oa! male ( Mi -.'..d. ■:' pi. atii •! t.o!
i;u ill;. to a s,-\ ;.i | .;s ,,,,..' , '.,.: I .;> • , 1,. r : ::;• h :- ., r
raii;inne:it m I-ab.s.i ('o,:,!', ( ':r,.i:i C.,.,r: Ir,
day
John M. i ', :.!/::..::. I,: . , ai- „ II, -, :.,..;-. has
been charkpd w.th lirsl lieiTn e;:!ii.nal sexual
,-.,:,duct i..r allei.1. .I.1, rater,i' ., I'd v ar .,ld feirsile
CMC student .:, h. :  :. -,d, : ,.   !;s 11 r,.,,::. I), c   i\
First di .;t ee i ■ r :;: :: a I ■■.- s ua i ,<>',. I uc ; • sr r a - a
maximum sentence oi Lie s: pr.-'.s
[saht Ila ( e.a-it . .\ss,st.,:.r pr-.-, si,;,,:- | ,hom.i>
Pl.'.chta --..al 'her.- wa \; :•■ t r,.:. si. plus an v.;
nr.iv at '.v.i- factor' :ii...lved in !.','■ assault, mi an
iru; t here was 11,.,',   than "■ e j < rs,,;. mv olv e.i.
Plachta would rm! ;'. • e sp,ci! ;cs a bo.i t t he case.
A   trial date  has  .sot   been   -,  t   '..■:•■:   1 '
w ho   is   repre-enled    bv    I).:...:   1 i...:...
Kap.ids
Anytime   the!.-   is   a   M'\i;.iI   a-     ..,'•■
uu; students, very   otten the  u a,e ■;. :■ ..
more sy mpat hy  t h.in I he vx ,,:;:..•    is , .....   ,
:.,, permanent phv sir.il harm.'   I'!.i.i,l.i  - i
However. Piactlta s.ud mors \*.e . s .,:
ir.i; to pursue i.-.sil action aca,:.-1. ;.,,, .:-
vm>nit'll are i.;et ti ru; more coin m u s , l ■.  si, p;
Plachta      said      the      Isabella      I   .,;::,• .
Assault 'iaik  fun.- arid  tlie  W..::,.■:, -   II.
Information   Project    have   helped   i'a .si-
it IIU till y 's consciousness ol sexual .o sal, 11
Dodi;*- was not availalile for comment.
In Brief
Students planning to ^raduati' in August or
Di'ci-mbrr, or May 19H J. should file- for graduation before the end of this semester in the
Academic Information Center. Warriner 157.
Campus
Today begins a
week of honoring all
secretaries for their
work throughout the
year.
page :l
The Mid M ichigan
Development Corpora
tion i.s close to signing
four or five companies
to build in the propos
ed University Park,
page :{
Sports
A i) u es t io n a ble
grand slam ended
Saturday's second
game. "The CMU
baseball team was 3-1
in weekend action
against Ball State,
page 10
Index
Arts and I.eist;r«   . .
.,
Classifieds	
. . .     Id
Comment   	
1
Hotel America	
. . .  1
Off the Wire	
.     .     2
Sports	
iii
Srmtlife	
it
Weather     ].!