Wednesday, November 14, 1990 The Daily Utah Chronicle - Page Two and attempt to constrict freedom of artistic expression and the rights granted by the First Amendment.' They protested a congressional requirement that the. NEA chairman "shall ensure" that grants are made "taking into consideration general standards of decency and respect for the diverse beliefs and values of the American public." European crime increasing AMSTERDAM, Netherlands Law enforcement officials say violent" crime is on the rise in some of nations. Critics Europe's traditionally accuse them of stirring up fear to get bigger budgets. The average homicide rate in Europe remains only h about that of the United States, which has approximately nine homicides per 100,000 people each year, according to the U.N. World Health law-abidi- ng one-fift- Proposed war council rejected by Bush WASHINGTON Two key Republican senators urged President Bush today to call a special session of Congress to approve U.S. military action in the Persian Gulf. The White House rejected the idea. Presidential press secretary Marlin Fitzwater said, "We don't think that's necessary.. .there is no war." Neither Senate Republican Leader Bob Dole nor Sen. Richard Lugar called for a formal declaration of war against Iraq's Saddam Hussein. But Dole said he wants a "declaration of support and a willingness to commit whatever resources it takes to fulfill the mission." Lugar said he wants "authorization for the president to act" and said he was concerned that otherwise, war could break out because Saddam misunderstood U.S. resolve. Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell declared whatsoever"-unde- r that Bush has no authority-"non- e the Constitution to commit U.S. forces to war without prior authorization from Congress. But he also said Bush is using the latest troop Organization in Geneva. Homicide rates for the netherlands and Switzerland rose 20 percent and 13 percent respectively in 1989, according to police figures. Norway reported a 29 percent rise in violent crime from 1986 through 1988 and Italian homicides increased by 35 percent last year, mostly in Mafia regions. NEA officials protest grant stipulation WASHINGTON Nine of the 11 members of a National Endowment for the Arts literary panel have resigned to protest an alleged attempt of Congress to restrict freedom of artistic expression in the endowment's new $174 million budget, the dissenters said Tuesday. In a letter informing NEA chairman John Fronnmayer of their resignations on Monday, the panelists denounced restrictions that Congress buildup as authority imposed on the endowment's grant-makin- g in the fiscal 1991 budget year, which began Oct. 1. "We question the constitutionality of the language," they wrote. "We deplore the implied threat of censure from page one We don't have a very strong middle or upper middle-clas- s according to some mythical model," Watkins said. The review process includes reviewing faculty according to teaching, service and scholarship Scholarship performance. performance includes the amount of research and publications produced by the faculty member. "It's my hunch that many minority faculty members are not faring well in their review," because the review process is problematic in that it doesn't take individual development into consideration." While minority faculty and staff may be forced to or decide to leave, is increasing. Watkins said the U. must look more seriously into "affirmative retention," minority community, particularly for blacks and Native Americans," Dan Edwards, Native American professor of social work, explained. keeping minority faculty and staff from accepting positions at other universities, and change departmental review processes. "We use a unilinear model in evaluating scholarship... we don't use an affirmative model. We don't judge people as individuals. We judge them Edwards said faculty prospects believe Salt Lake City is a conservative, provincial and religious community in which they or their children will not be accepted. William Watkins, an African threat, which does not require congressional approval. A special session of Congress would be justified only if Bush makes a decision to go to war, Mitchell said. American instructor of educational studies, said that although the Salt Lake area may not appeal to some, the problem is overstated. The number of African Americans employed within the education department who leave minorities a You May Not Be an Eight-to-Fi- Person . . . ve Neither Are We. We owe, we owe, so off to work we go Americans really are up to their necks in debt, and more people than ever before are sinking NEW .YORK even deeper toward financial suffocation and bankruptcy. Americans owe money to banks, finance companies, credit unions, pension funds retailers, gasoline companies, foreigners. They owe on cars, homes, farms and their very lives, the latter by borrowing on insurance policies. They even owe money to future generations by allowing the government to run up debts they can never repay, and that will by passed on to those not yet born. Sadly, much of the money was for frivolous rather than meaningful items. Professor Robert Johnson, director of Purdue University's credit research center, said the number of people filing for personal bankruptcy in fiscal year 1989 was 3.5 times the number recorded a decade ago. Woman becomes mom, grandma in same day WALNUT CREEK, Calif. In one weekend, a woman became a mother for the third time a and grandmother for the first time. ld Connie Jackson and her daughter, Reena one babies delivered Bochner, day apart at Kaiser Hospital. Jackson and Bochner were in adjoining rooms. "I've been here 10 years and this has never happened," said hospital spokeswoman Mary Jane Watt, "I think it's a happy coincidence." recruiting practices. Affirmative minority students are also hesitant to enroll or stay at the U. Fidel Nwankwo, a U. student, said minority student enrollment is low because students choose not to apply to the U. "They don't want to stay here because of the fear of white dominance, or they don't apply to the U.," he said. action and the necessity to "meet a quota" are fueling recruitment efforts. But according to The Chronicle of Higher Education , campuses capable of heavy recruiting are those with the most money specifically used to hire minority professors. Bidding wars and compensation packages are only offered by the private institutions and state universities." 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