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VOL. 82
Ffiaflay, October 10. 19fi9
NO. 6
Congressman Reiufa Ckrnpd, Open Forum
Referendum Falls By 300 Votes, Peace Day
Preparations Hectic As Oct. 15 Approaches
Fall '69 seumim.
Bv 1„ Iti O'lllffK
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The movement to overrule the
aflsjeatt-on of funds for the
Commit tee on IS-*** was
defeated hy a student
istfetetisliim on Monday.", thttttiber
6- The vote to ywrrule was 21 li
£28-9".'I and the vote to go
ahead as planned won with a
vote of Siti it 1.1**), The
aaiount of the funds approved is
$780.00, which is drawn from
the S.G- Awatenttass funds and
will be "taised for ewerstainmetit,
-ftlrris. and Congwswuiri 3k*ij*h?"-=.
timsportolloii.
The purpose of the day of
tSctobe? lb. as stated by the
Stetstiii Cs&mmitHK for Peaixs ts
for ihe nnivewly community to
make an appeal tor univetasal
peace. The l-oaintSttee statae-a*
that the wav in \*Mnatn fe of
concern» but the main purpc«- b
lo site an introspeetive
e-aantittiatton of all wars. Perhaps
day of edueaiksa, She hopis that
the day will proee to «-» h"-11*-**. a
success anil one of
tindt-rstandtnij. The feace
GonmuUee u*f» support and
partteipation for this evea,--
Thi? -C-tiitiUa'tttee for Ft?aee,
cnitrtv comprised of Cindy
Fuller, Mark Shaifieworth, Bill
Bathaway. anti George Hancock
vvorl-tmii on eomffiaoieatioBSa
moved to reconfivm their plaits
on the format of ttie day. The
-iithrduie. as planned, will
etinimence with a ebapel -*a-*i«";
Ijnhersmi ttrayer for Hue. Tftvs
e-eni is to be held in the Forest
of Ariien -unless tain canstes it to
be moved to Ibe Stetson Koom.
49 Faculty Members Join
SV
In Support Of Peace Day
The October 15 activities
spoostj-t-ed by the Stetson
ritiverstty Peace €oTonufli?e
Adhering to the philosophy tlmt thi* thrust of litsC-raL arts eduriaiioii is to
asssist r-tan in ttnderstnnstitig ami being able, to di-al with the conternporjury
human condition in the must proper manner:
Acutely cc-iteenietl -.villi the pra>|iet course -"if United States
>tln't sttl-irttlitttry activity in genera: and .he Vietnam War in particular;
Aiittious tliat political tk-hnfo oecit* -JireHtgh legitirnnl*,1 and nonviolent
itientis to eiis-iiurstgi1 our nfivemmerit tsi act in accordance with the vtilue-n
nsserteit by the people of l-his country -
The niulersi-ttieii im-tilty and tidtniiiLstratton ni fin tiers support
."iithusititaitii-itUy the proposed -.indent activities planned fur October l.l.
trvailvnif* legit int rite, eoitet-rned ottjBies-sxii.n of opinion through oral, written
antl artistic media in ati eili.eauiiiistl muuiet to ehsJIenife and debate one of
3 nt- niti-a crucial issues of nur aity'
Cntries H. Antiircv,s, Harold J. SchuiUfx Roll in S. An«our. 0. Carter
<*i.i"lvu-ll. Gary I,. Mans, T. W*. B.-uJe-y, Sandra fih-ruson. Marc Lovelace, Bryan
Otiiciine;
l-ewit- A. X1yei-?t. flarolti B. Mm or* Letiora McCrx-sKey, John !„ Evans,
rnnv .lus-ix-k. shiui Hague, Ronald E. WiteVx Kathleen Johnson i
iilsiJitolra M Wynn. Willtant Wayne Dickson, Robert VV. Ltiftin. Byron H.
t-ub-ton. Wiiltani K. Taylor, Ann 1. Monts. GeraJhl P. Anderson. Robert
sttsiereT. John H. Sctilf Jr., Richard E. Langford;
.lack F. KortcH. Barbara Roives William Mnrt-iiix Glteabeth Teirglaud. Gene
W. MedUn. Oniry A, Houmen, Rieliarxl JteifC, Etter 'runtor:
Dstvitl Fields, Paul t*. fnrker, si. !>. Blair. Ethel C. Kinum, George W.
Hood- Concha Breton, Toimmy Tucker. Soger L. Cushniati, George Borders,
Dtui Uteathertnanx Morris T, Rer*cati, K, S. Ashcraft, Ellen Peels and sloe
Adams.
the strongest aspect to
emphasize in the im^ntatkHri of
this event is that It is ttitally
ntnrif totevil, as in Ur* pMosnpby
of Ghandt snd Martin Luther
ling Jr. As a statement of
policy, the wents of the day will
not folltew ia stj-ontiiinetisj« ot
affiliation vvdth Uie wrtiooal
mnvement escept in dates
tjtenerstl pomjaitlep setttp, mi in
aoTtte, cbiitante-itistfe, of the
national tortaah
Ftirthertnorex the stay is ht
keeping with the university's
astimioephere ia extrrnining and
hopefully uadeitstsimstliafi the
raaoy aspcicta of btith war and
peaee which is eongruous to the
•ajoisih. of edu calie n.
On the aftaeimstHij-i of the
tefetetKiatn, nieamthsjs of the
committee met -with Mayor
"siaiittt of the City of IkLtrnd,
and he Mid Ihat he was pleased
to t?ndoJ» the pnojeet if it wete
tn be t'-aaied out in a peacefulx
dsitnts-ieratic,. aad lawful! way. He
emphasized the nesed for
ntinvitsleace for the ilav and that
the pnrpstjse was net sp«if1calty-
desiBnttd a» a protest against
Viet n am.
ttt oat? of the Stetsou
Conifflttbtie for Peace aji-saatiaiig-i,
tSady Fnlter exppwsed her http*?
ittbat * many of the isaia^ of
asshi* sausftis-tat body will attend this
At one o'els-iclti, the Tapioca
Mlmom Band wfi hold a
musical -wslon its the Fowl fot
the stutieuts eommrf to the
Poltllcai Foruni whtch is. In
bepin at i-M p.ai. Tiie subject
tst ihe ftsjtnai is ''Prt-s and Con*.
of War." after which there **iU
tie ,i quimtion and ans-vver period
incitniled in ihe fornifi are Or
8tti)ey, Or. Aaiirews. tit. Maris.
Mr- heathennaa. Dr- Loftin. Sir,
Max Cieltuidx aad Mr. iJuug
fairhrtiiher-
At -*:30. tlhetre will bi? four
movies all own in the Stetson
■Rsitiati. tts iliustralae the flaited
States involvement in war. They
are "'Vtetaaaat: How We Got
l*heri?, How Do Wa Gel t^ut*?*'.
•1R♦*sist.Iteblaa1*nee,", "Sons and
OaughteK,'" and the "'Bostwi
Dr&ft Resistance Group."* These
movies- willl he iiato«i«.ii**is"i and
hope fully t-uestioas will arist- for
-.lie e'venin*! Ittetn rer.
tliingni&srnan fteijtle.
At fi:0fi p.m.s a jaai tv&k*\
■will be held in the S.U.B- Circle,
featuring the Tapioca Ballroom
Ba iiil. Tbe Brewed. Lauii
Ijrwwnt*, Ban Barkeitx ftwtjjtt
DeVaoe, Gitorge Wistiia, sand
Gary Broach, They will perform
a inedly in keepuif with tbe
spirit nf the day. The ev-etiiij;
lecture will be pven by
Conpessman Rie-^e "Rep.
Mie.h.,1 He has aUentled Westers
Michigan Unttersity, Untvetsity
nf Michigan, Michigan State
Cnlveisity. and Hanrard 33*ra*s4ntiiii*i
School. He was asaed nne of
nhe two best €onp-e%m«i tsf the
year IflST and is a la-aimher of
the C o tn nt i t t a e on
App»partatiotis. Tb-e sobjsact of
Reigle's spii«ejeb wii enver tbe
war and the Nixon
AdminMration.
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