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This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Associated Students of the University of Montana (ASUM) at ScholarWorks at University of Montana. It has been accepted for inclusion in Montana Kaimin, 1898-present by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks at University of Montana. For more information, please contact [email protected]. UM student escapes injury from accidental gun shot By LARRY ELKIN pulled the trigger and fired the weapon, he said. Montana Kalmln Nawt Editor Badenoch refused to identify the owner of the gun or A Miller Hall resident narrowly escaped injury yester­ the room from which it was fired, except to say that it day when a rifle accidently discharged and sent a bullet was in the basement of Duniway. He said he feared that through his window, residence halls officials said last identifying the owner could invalidate any possible dis­ night. ciplinary proceedings on "a technicality." Jack Linderman, Miller Hall head resident, said that But Residence Halls Director Thomas Hayes later Paul Kirby, 369 Miller, was in his room when a rifle ac­ said that no University of Montana or departmental cidently discharged in neighboring Duniway Hall. He rules, and probably no criminal laws, were violated in said Kirby was uninjured as the slug crashed through the incident. He said dormitory residents are allowed to his window and lodged in the doorjamb. handle weapons in their rooms, but they are en­ Kirby could not be reached for comment. couraged to store them In gun-storage rooms, located Geoffrey Badenoch, Elrod-Duniway Halls head in some newer dormitories. resident, said the bullet was fired from a 30.06 rifle while Campus security officers who investigated the in­ several friends of the gun's owner were gathered In the cident also said no criminal action is likely, although a owner’s room, examining the weapon. One of the report of the Incident will probably be forwarded to Mis­ friends, apparently not realizing the gun was loaded, soula police. ■ montana

SONJA STROMBERG, Junior In history and German, winces slightly as nurse Pat Dontlgny gives her an Inoculation for swine flu. The vaccinations con­ -kaim in tinue at the field house today from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. (Montana Kalmln photo by University of Montana • Student Newspaper Vaughan Alghren.) Wednesday, Oct. 27,1976 Missoula, Mont. Vol. 79, No. 18 Regents to meet at UM tomorrow $2.6 million asked By GORDON DILLOW the campuses will meet. Montana Kaimin Reporter • Thursday, 2 to 3:30 p.m. The The Montana University System policy committee will meet. Topics by Judge for library budget will be the major agenda Item on the agenda include a policy on when the Board of Regents meets at alcoholic beverages: renaming the By GORDON DILLOW $700,000 for miscellaneous convenes in January. Hart the University of Montana Thursday campuses of the university system to Montana Kaimin Reporter renovations, $50,000 to study recommended that the regents keep and Friday. University of Montana at Missoula or and construction of a new fine arts com­ the $2.6 million for the library in their Other topics the regents will dis­ University of Montana at Bozeman, BRYAN ABAS plex and $2.6 million for the library. construction request, and withdraw cuss include the board's policy on etc., and a policy on filling vacancies Montana Kalmln News Editor Next on the list of UM priorities was the request for library construction serving alcoholic beverages at in the commissioner’s office. an undisclosed amount for an ad­ funds if the federal funds are ap­ university functions, renaming the • Thursday, 3:30 to 5 p.m. The Gov. Thomas Judge said yester­ dition to the Law School. proved. campuses otdbe university system- •curriculum committee will discuss day he has assigned "number one Commissioner of Higher and administrative salaries: topics including a feasibility study of priority” to a request for $2.6 million Education Lawrence Pettit said in a Eligibility Determined The regents’ general meeting, as a UM-Western Montana College in federal funds for completion of the telephone interview yesterday that if Judge said three factors well as ail regents' committee special education program. University of Montana Library. the federal government approves the determined a project’s eligibility for meetings, will be held in the • Friday, 9 to 10:30 a.m. The The federal money is being made $2.6 million library request it will be federal assistance under the Public University Center, Room 361, and capital construction committee will available under Title I of the Public up to the regents to decide whether Works and Jobs bill. First, Judge will be open to the public. Observers discuss a $2.6 million budget request Works and Jobs bill, Judge said in a to include UM's request for a Law said, the area must have high unem­ may make comments at the meeting. for completion of the UM Library. telephone interview with the Mon­ School addition in its high priority re­ ployment. (See related story this page.) tana Kaimin. quest to the legislature. Pettit said “Missoula County certainly does Budget Committee Meets The Public Works and Jobs bill, the matter will be discussed by the qualify on that," Judge said. The various campuses submitted passed by Congress earlier this year, Regents during their meetings their biennial budget requests to Lawyer is designed to provide federal as­ Thursday and Friday in Missoula. Second, Judge said, the project Commissioner of Higher Education sistance to create jobs in high unem­ must be ready to go to bid at the time Lawrence Pettit and his staff two ployment areas by providing federal Regents Await Funds of application. Third, there must be weeks ago. Pettit will submit those says CB funds for public works construction According to Pettit, the regents assurance that employes for the pro­ requests to the regents' budget com­ projects. will probably not withdraw the $2.6 ject will be on the job within 90 days mittee Friday with his recommen­ million for the library completion of approval of the project, he ex­ dations. The budget committee will Construction Funded from their construction request to plained. Judge said he was confidant examine the requests and Pettit's gets funds The state legislature appropriated the legislature until the federal the library project would also meet recommendations and will make funds in 1969 for the exterior government approves the allocation those criteria. recommendations to the board. The Central Board (CB), not the construction of the library and for of the federal funds. Dean Hart, a board will then approve or disap­ student body, should determine interior construction of the first three Department of Health, Education Judge said that the remainder of prove each budget request. Ad­ what to do with $1,800 remaining floors. The top two floors were left and Welfare official who is working the $3.8 million being made available ministration officials from each cam­ from the defunct Montana Public uncompleted until additional funds on the project with Judge, said for state projects will be used for pus will have an opportunity to Interest Research Group became available. yesterday that the federal construction at Flathead Valley defend their requests during the (MontPIRG) budget, according to Of the $2.6 million library request, government will probably decide Community College and possibly for budget committee meeting and dur­ . Bruce Barrett, ASUM legal services Judge said, $1.23 million will be used whether to approve the $2.6 million an addition to the Montana State ing the board meeting. attorney. for interior construction and library request before the legislature Prison. UM has requested about $24 $900,000 will be used for furnishings. Barrett, at ASUM's request, million for fiscal year 1977-1978 and Since the purpose of the Public released the legal opinion about $27 million for fiscal year 1978- Works and Jobs bill is to stimulate 1979. Pettit has said that he would yesterday. The opinion was made after the MontPIRG board of direc­ employment, noneofthe$2.6million probably not recommend board ap­ will be used to buy books. tors proposed that a special election proval of the entire request, but he About $10 million in federal funds, be held. The board requested the Walking fingers declined to say how much he would $3.8 million going to state projects, 1 recommend be cut from the UM re­ election to give the University of Montana student body an op­ are being made available to Mon­ quest. tana, Judge said. The rest of the portunity to determine where the face longer trek 1 remaining MontPIRG funds should money will be used for federal UM Budget Friday construction projects, such as Before you can look up the telephone number of a University of I The university system budget, in­ go Montana student this year, you will have to do some walking with highways, Judge said. I cluding UM's request, will be dis­ The special election, Barrett said, Earlier this year, Judge's budget more than your fingers. cussed during the budget committee "would have no more weight or office asked various state agencies Brian O’Grady, UM student affairs assistant, said yesterday that meeting Friday from 10 to 11:30 a.m. authority than a legislative action by to submit requests for construction he has placed computer print-outs in three locations on campus and during the board meeting, which the Central Board." projects. The Board of Regents listing current UM students. The public can use those print-outs, he i1 begins Friday at 1:30 p.m. decided to submit the library com­ said, to find the full names, local addresses and local telephone Other meetings on the agenda are: Barrett, in explaining his position pletion program, even though it had numbers of all students registered this quarter. • Thursday, 8 to 10 a.m. The that ASUM be allowed to determine decided in September to ask the He said the print-outs are being held at the UM Library reference presidents of the university system's where the MontPIRG funds should legislature for $2.6 million to finish desk, the University Center information desk, and the ASUM office. six campuses will meet and discuss go, said the local MontPIRG board the library. All three are open to public use. administration salaries, a policy on was operating under CB authority He said his office has also retained a copy, but that it will be open I alcoholic beverages, a management and is not the "proper party” to ob­ Priority Requests to the public “only as a last resort." ject to CB allocation of the remaining I information system, copyright That construction request was to ASUM Office Manager Patricia Hill said that ASUM is not likely to policies, legislative strategy and MontPIRG funds. be part of a series of requests totaling jump for joy at being made a reference center. proposals, energy proposals, MontPIRG was organized as a $45 million, of which $16 million was "What we're trying to do is keep the public from taking it away educational television proposals consumer relations group about to be used for high priority requests. from us. There are only three or four copies," Hill said. and parking fee legislation. three years ago but became dormant UM's share of those priority requests She said ASUM's print-out would be kept in a locked drawer, but • Thursday. 10 to 1 1 a.m. The in the past two years because of a included, in order of priority, $4.5 would be available to the public on request. Regents, Pettit and the presidents of lack of student interest. million for a new science complex, opinion there is little difference between Ford Carter and Carter. The two men quibble over a few PRESIDENTS billion dollars for this program or that U S PBESDENSHUL WE V'P* ARE ANP CANDIDATES AIN'T OUST REGULAR AREN'T PURITANICAL for agency. Ford likes to have Henry Kis­ HOLIER PAN THOU.' GUYS! PARENTS- singer running around the world mak­ ing arms deals. Carter says that's President stupid, but all the while he is getting US AGRICULTURE SECRE­ TARIES AIN'T NO HOLY foreign policy advice from the likes of JOES— YOU'D NEVER I n endorsing no candidate for James Schlesinger and the group of SUESS WHAT WE'Re President this year, Sam Reynolds of men who guided Lyndon Johnson into REALLY UKE.' The M issoulian wrote recently that the and through the Vietnam War. country is fortunate to have two good, Neither is talking about the fun­ competent candidates running for the damental changes in . our political job. system that must be made In endorsing Jimmy Carter for Neither is talking about changing the President, this editorial will contend tax structure from the present regres­ that this country should be ashamed to sive system that gives the poor the have two rotten, shallow, two-faced shaft to one that makes corporations political hacks running for the job. and the rich pay their share. So why Jimmy Carter? Because, as Neither is talking about curbing the so often happens in American politics, awesome power that multi-national the need for choosing the lesser of two corporations have in this country. And evils has reared its head again. on and on. Close to 200 people are running for But Gerald Ford made a statement precious civil liberties is so dangerous President. But because our system during the last debate that pushes his that it warrants defeating Ford next ■ fflOAlOAO makes it virtually impossible for side of the scale one notch below the week. anyone except a Democrat or a level of decency and acceptability. The President has condoned the Republican to win, Americans are kaimin He said that the M iranda v. Arizona overturning of a right that prevents University ot Montana • Student Newspaper faced with the task of deciding which Supreme Court decision, which re­ gestapo tactics on the part of police; major-party candidate will beeasierfor Jonathan krlm editor quires defendants to be read their prevents defendant abuse and the bW mckeown managing editor the country to endure for the next four rights before they are interrogated, is beginnings of a police state. dan spoon business manager years. lexle verdon, senior editor hampering efforts at law enforcement. If that is what Ford wants (and the bartoara miliar, senior editor randall mMs, associate editor The decision is difficult because This attack on one of our most Supreme Court has shown some Nftda robblns, associate editor bryan abas, news editor willingness to go along), voters should lanry elkln, news editor kitty kvtnge, line arts select J immy Carter out of fear, if noth­ |on Jacobson, sports vaughan ahlgren, ing else. photo editor .public forum Patrick Rohr glenn oakley, photo editor Jonathan Krlm paul drlscoll. art editor Jim duran, L Gun Education, Not Control art editor

“The right of the people to keep and bear and manufacture of handguns and the \ Published every Tuesday. Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of arms shall not be infringed.” So be it, so it removal of existing handguns from the School year by the Associated Students of the University of Letters Policy Montana. The School of Journalism utilizes the Montana Kaimin shall remain. This is the belief held not only circulation could work.” So could a for practice courses but assumes no responsibility and exercises by Montanans but many Americans. With concentrated effort to ban the sale and Letters should be *Typed. preferably triple spaced: no control over policy or content. The opinions expressed on this this right goes the responsibility of prudent •Signed with the author's name, class, major, telephone page do not necessarily reflect the views of ASUM. the state or manufacture of automobiles and the number and address. *No more than 300 words (longer the University administration. Subscription rates: $4.00 a quarter. firearms ownership and the full removal of present autos from circulation letters will be printed occasionally); ^Mailed or brought $10.50 per school year. Entered as second class material at to the Montana Kaimin. J-206. The Kaimin reserves the Missoula, Montana 59812. accountability of your actions. The abuse in order to protect usfrom those not willing right to edit all letters and is under no obligation to print and/or misuse of this right should be to accept the responsibility of safe and ail letters received All material copyright* 1976 by the Montana Kaimin. severely reprimanded. prudent driving. We choose, however, to This article responds to the handgun punish those offenders and leave the V ______/ article appearing in The Kaimin October 7, responsible law abiding citizen alone. 1976. All following quotes are from that "Finally, the handgun continues to be a article. I do not intend to personally symbol of violence in this country.” I say discredit Mr. Jonathan Krim, writer of the the criminal is the symbol of violence and in article, but wish to present what I believe to that respect, "if we are ever to be a less be a more positive and effective approach violent society, that symbol must be letters to the area discussed. removed.” “In 1974,140 Montanans, friends of some “From the time children are old enough Vote Libertarian business.” Although there are those of us who and relatives of others, lost their lives to watch television, the gun becomes an somehow manage to spend a little more time Editor Your Oct. 21 editorial urging potential because of guns." This statement could integral part of their lives.” It is in the than others working for ASUM, there is only non-voters to vote for an alternative candidate lead someone totally unfamiliar with manner in which firearms (or the gun) one member who I know of who has con­ firearms to believe these people died solely in the upcoming election was on the right sistently demonstrated a complete disregard becomes an integral part of your life which track. However, you neglected to mention at because of the existence of a handgun. makes the very difference. If taught from an for the students through his record of atten­ least one of the more radical alternative This figure probably includes those deaths early age about safe and prudent firearms dance of Central Board meetings. His name is parties. The Libertarian Party's ticket of Roger from firearms other than handguns. ownership and use, would this not help Jonathan Krim and he is an ex officio member MacBridqOavid Bergland is on the ballot In Certainly all died in gun related incidents alleviate the problem of the gun becoming of Central Board. He has only been seen at a more states (over 30) than any other “third such as murder, suicide, hunting accidents ‘a symbol of violence’?" Learning to accept few budgeting meetings and an instance party" slate and will likely receive more votes etc., but not solely dependent upon the the responsibility of your actions and the where he came to ask for a special allocation existence of a handgun. In addition, most results of them can also help. Are not than the two mentioned In your editorial. (It is for his “special interest group," the Montana NOT on the ballot In Montana due to tough Montanans are friends of some and organized shooting clubs, instruction in Kaimin, of which he is editor. state requirements and a late start with certainly relatives of others. However, careful use of firearms at an early age, and The problem of conflicts of interest during petitions thus necessitating a write-in vote.) should I be given personal access to the generated interest in life within the law not budgeting has been recognized and hopefully The Libertarian platform emphasizes liberty Happy Hunting Grounds by means of a realistic and effective ‘controls' in will be dealt with before.the next Central Board in the Jeffersonian sense with a minimal handgun at the hand of a criminal, I pray removing symbols of violence and takes office. the courts decide against the gunner and preventing lives of crime, and thus government as our goal. Such a government not the gun. Whether the gun commits removing those ‘symbols of violence’? would only (a) defend against the threat of John Waugh DIRECT attack by external forces, (b) protect another crime rests with the responsibility “If half the lives lost to gun abuse in this freshman, philosophy citizens against forceful coercion by their of the owner. country each year were saved, it would be a ASUM Central Board neighbors within, and (c) provide for a court "Second, while control of handguns triumph for humanity." Agreed. One system to settle disputes between persons. would not mean the end of violent crime, it approach might be mass education and Any other act of government is an unneces­ would at least make many crimes more instruction in safe use of firearms including sary infringement upon individual rights. No Plot difficult if not impossible to commit." handguns, allowing those who use Some implications of this philosophy would Editor; according to my understanding there is Naturally, control of handguns would not firearms to become proficient in their safe no evidence to support the possibility that mean the end of violent crime, but stiffer use. Generated interest in sports involving be an end to foreign interventions, victimless someone is plotting against the food service. and mandatory penalties for those firearms such as hunting, target shooting, crimes, and a nosy “Big Brother” government. An objective approach would include further committing the violent crimes would be a silhouette shooting, trap and skeet, Our candidates, like those of other “third parties,” will not be in office next January. considerations: step in the right direction. Neither can I Olympic-style shooting, and biathlon a) Clostridium perfringens and their s|X>res believe that handgun elimination would competition could prevent gun abuse also. However, as the fastest growing party are found in certain relatively dry food make any crime impossible to commit. This approach could also encourage those (founded in 1971) and one with some strong Agreed, "steps should be taken to control not familiar with firearms to become at congressional candidates this year, we feel we ingredients, which were probably added to the criminals." If necessary more effective least familiar with them. At the least, this have a future in which we can be more than an water-abundant turkey mixture. ones, and they should be strictly adhered could pave the way for a peaceful outlet for those who are dissatisfied with smil­ b) The temperatureof the food may not have to. "But those people exist and can all too coexistence between the diehard gunners ing jackasses and bumbling elephants. You been greater than the range of incubation. gotta believe!!! easily obtain the tool that make murder, and those not wishing to own firearms, but c) A leftover thriving with Clostridium could rape, hijacking and theft simple." Rifles and who are not necessarily anti-gun types. I have been added to uncontaminated food. Ron Holt ice picks are also effective ‘tools' for believe this would also be a 'triumph', d) Truthfully speaking, | personally murder, knives are equally effective in rape, especially for Americans at this time. senior, wildlife biology witnessed decomposed food, which I assume and grenades and plastic explosives are Getting American pride and cooperation was removed from a walk-in cooler, being certainly time-proven hijacking 'tools'. Are involved in positive interests and realistic disposed of by a University cook. You would not lenient courts and plea bargaining also goals are certainly worthwhile ambitions. CB Business expect the culture to die-out soon due to a lack ‘tools' which make these and countless Let the responsible citizens control the of nutrients. This occurred after the 10/12 Editor: In regard to your editorial of October contamination became public knowledge. other crimes simple? handguns, make the courts control the 22. entitled Do They Care?, allow me to take “But a concentrated effort to ban the sale criminals. exception to your statement that CB members Eugene Moreland “could not devote enough time to CB junior, pre-pharmacy /

Freshmen may have to take writing-skills test in spring University of Montana freshmen president, said Monday that UM disposition of $2.2 million in much to our advantage" to have the students who need to improve their will probably be required to take a will ask for funds to support the university system funds. program approved by the legislature. writing skills could take writing writing test Spring Quarter. program from the next legislature, Bolle said he considered institut­ Bolle predicted there would be classes that same quarter. The test will be used todetermine if which meets in January. ing a student fee to pay for the "strong support" in the legislature for Although it is not required that the students should take a course to The UM request will be part of a program, but rejected the idea since the funding request. students take the writing classes, improve their writing skills. larger request to return $445,000 that it is against UM policy to increase If the request is approved. Bolle students will be required to pass a The test requirement is part of an was withdrawn from UM as part of an student fees. said he hopes to start the tests early writing examination after their junior overall plan passed by the Faculty agreement reached with the Even if the legislature rejects the enough in Spring Quarter so that year in order to graduate. Senate last spring to improve the legislature earlier this year over the funding request, student fees will not writing of UM graduates. But be increased to pay for the program, because of the lack of funds, UM was Bolle said. Israeli consul speaks at UM today unable to begin the program this In a memo written in August des­ Shlomo Tadmor, counsul general quarter, as originally planned. Nuclear scientist He served with the Israel Defense cribing the options to pay for the of Israel for the Northwestern United Army in 1948-49 during the War of Arnold Bolle, acting academic vice lectures tonight program, Bolle said that although "it States, will present a free lecture at Liberation and was on active duty in might just be possible to scrape the University of Montana today. Jerusalem during the June Six-Day Ralph Lapp, a nuclear physicist together enough money” to cover The lecture, entitled “Hopes and War in 1967. from Washington, D.C., will speak the program's costs, "it would be Dangers in the Middle East — The ( I ^ about nuclear energy and nuclear Israeli View," is scheduled for 3:30 He is scheduled to meet with UM weapons tonight at 8 p.m. in Liberal Auditions open goings on p.m. in Liberal Arts 11. President Richard Bowers and other Arts 102. An audition for boys between 9 Tadmor served as director of administrators this morning and will • Arthur Young, Cargill and Dalby, Lapp is visiting Montana in and 12 years old for the role of Lord international relations for the Minis­ address the Missoula Rotary Club at Wendland and Jensen placement connection with Initiative No. 71. The and Lady Macduff's son in try of Education and Culture in noon. He will meet with members of interviews. Call Placement Services session, sponsored by the geology Shakespeare’s Macbeth will be Fri­ Jerusalem and as executive the Jewish community at 2 p.m. in for more information. department, will begin with a half- day in the University Theater from 4 secretary for the Israel National hour presentation by Lapp and con­ the McGill room of the Women’s • Grizzly Den Luncheon, noon, to 5:30 p.m. Council for Higher Education. Center. UC Montana Rooms. tinue in a question-and-answer Macbeth will be presented by the • Panel discussion on women's period. Montana Masquers in the University rights, noon, Women’s Resource Lapp was a government scientist in Theater Nov. 3-Dec. 5 for six Center. charge of nuclear development dur­ performances. Any boy in Missoula • Boning Out Your Deer, IMS film, ing the early period of the World War may audition and it is suggested that PEACE CORPS & VISTA / 12:15, MG 112. II Manhattan project and has since they look over the son’s lines in Act 4, • Mary Ellen Photiades, lecture on become an author and consultant on Scene 2 of Macbeth before trying NEED GRADS WITH ^ • Mountain Bell management, 4 p.m., nuclear issues. out. BA 111. BRIGHT IDEAS!! (..... • Journalism and radio-TV ma­ jors meeting to select student representatives, 5 p.m., J 211. • Central Board, 6:30 p.m., UC Montana Rooms. It’s never too early, but It may soon be too late for • Regional Planning, lecture by Christmas Travel Reservations. Philip Burgess, 7 p.m., SC 131. Discounts Are Available On Early Reservations. • Enterprising Women, lecture by Caroline Bird, 8 p.m., UC Ballroom. • Ralph Lapp, lecture on nuclear I ravel International power, 8 p.m., LA 102. "Specialists In Personal Service" • Mordine and Co. dance concert, 2210 Brooks (Across Irom Ming’s) 8 p.m., UT. 9 a.m.-8 p.m. M-F 721-2444 9 a.m.-Noon Sat.

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students free general public $3.50 tickets at U. C. Associated Students Store Another Better Buy From Budget Workshops & Master Classes Oct 25-26 Hours: Sat. 11-7 registration '& Information 9 a.m .-l p.m. Mon.-Frl. 11-9 Sun. 12-5 W. C. 111, 243-4641 3209 Brooks 2043 Grand Ave. 3017 10th Ave. 8. Missoula B illin g s co-sponsored by U of M Dance Division with Great Falls 543-4792 243-3081 support from Western States Art Foundation 453-8533 In Tandy Town review Basho, another outstanding string-finger-picking school of Ramsey and Basho; tasty pickin’s musician, who, while recalling the guitar, which enrolls the likes of John styles of some of the best artists in Fahey, Leo Kottke and Pete Lang. B y ROGER HOPKINS gave a performance in accordance circuit, he possesses a style of play­ his genre, also established himself as However. Basho tends more toward Montana Kaimln Reviewer with the styles of the best of the ing that is as uniquely his own as is an important musical influence. a classical guitar style than the progressive country singers with his singing. The outstanding quality of this others — he uses no slide on his Mix equal parts of Waylon Jen­ which he is identified. But best of all, Incidently, it was on this coffee man's music is the manner in which guitar. This important voice was nings. Willie Nelson, Steven he presented Willis Alan Ramsey, a house circuit that Ramsey last he incorporates both West missed, as it adds a whole new Fromholz, and B. W. Stevenson, with competent and capable musician, played in Missoula. His lament, (American) Indian and East Indian language to the steel guitar, both 6 the best of two Leons, (Russell and and a dang good picker at that. Goodbye Old Missoula, (You Sleepy music and sounds into his songs. and 12 string. But his style is nicely Redbone) and you will have the Coming from Austin, Texas, he has Old Town) was dedicated to Rosey, a The best examples of this style were supplemented by the influences of makings for a tasty pickin' pie. Or, as as his musical background a variety girl who lived in the Aber dorms in Green River Raga, which took this Ravi Shankar and East Indian music. Willis Allan Ramsey might say, put it of styles, predominantly the blues 1971, and who, Ramsey said, "re­ listener on a magic carpet ride over in the oven and you'll write a song and country-western. But as a singer jected me." mountain, across canyons and While on the subject of voices, called Bread Baking Blues. growing up during the age of rock'n Ramsey was quite proficient in a rivers, and above the clouds on the Basho's is very much like that of Leo In his return to Missoula at the roll, and a musician who's paid his style of music which he said we Going-to-the-Sun highway. Basho’s Kottke, which Kottke has described University Center Ballroom, Ramsey dues on the national coffee house should be hearing a lot more of in the Wounded Knee Soliloquy was a as "geese farts on a muggy day." But days to come, something he calls poetic and moving piece, sung with as Kottke’s voice is not all that objec­ progressive dixie. Though lacking the tonal quality and phrases com­ tionable, neither is Basho's. Besides, the slide trombone and im- mon in Indian tribal songs. if he didn't sing, the fine lyrics of his Open Noon-2 a.m. provisational clarinet, Ramsey Basho is a member of the steel­ best songs would be lost. 231 W. Front depicts a style of southern music that is at once dixieland jazz, ragtime, TONIGHT blues and a bit of country swing, all Dance concert tonight combined with a vocal style as slick Mordine & Company, a six- as ice, yet warm and gritty as hot The Sky, a duet danced by Mordine member Chicago-based modern and Danny Froman; Rondeaux, a ALL-STAR TALENT SHOWCASE buttered toast. dance troupe led by Shirley Mordine, With Ace Wheeler It is a style which indeed we shall full-company piece choreographed will perform at 8 tonight in the in a comic vein, and Three Women. hear more of, most likejy from this University Theater. Prizes For 1st And 2nd performer, who deserves the The program for the dance concert Students will be admitted free. pickers wanted recognition he is bound for. includes Batik, a quartet composed Tickets for the general public are Imported and Domestic Beer Ramsey was preceded by Robbie by Mordine; Riders To The Top Of $3.50. STARTS Do you want to TODAY! CUNT EASTWOOD know where the ONE action is? T H E OUTLAW Call Cindy at Studio I 728-9814 WALES ADVENTURE, TRAVEL, CHALLENGE ... an army of one. BECKON Y O U ___ THEY KILLED HIS WIFE AND SON. THEN MADE HIM AN OUTLAW BECAUSE HE WAS OUT TO REVENGE THEIR DEATHS...SEE IT TONIGHTI WORLD THEATRE 2023 SOUTH HIGGINS PH.728-009S

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Nuclear facility act up for vote next week By GORDON DILLOW reach a scientifically sound con­ are less likely to influence the 150 Montana Kalmin Reporter clusion on the safety of nuclear members of the state legislature than Montanans who go to the perils plants. The opponents also point out they would be to influence the Tuesday will be asked to vote on an that while there are no plans to build members of an appointed board. initiative concerning safety re­ a nuclear energy plant in Montana, quirements for nuclear power plants. “it would show little foresight to deny ‘Economic Progress End’ Initiative No. 71, the Nuclear the state the option" of meeting The supporters also said that even Facility Act, is perhaps the most con­ energy needs with nuclear facilities. if nuclear power plant proposals troversial of the three initiatives on The initiative’s supporters said in failed to meet the requirements set the ballot. If passed it becomes law. the same voter information booklet by the initiative, it would not mean According to Atty. Gen. Robert that the measure is necessary "the end of economic progress.” Woodahl's official explanatory because appointed boards such as They said that a large investment in statement on the measure, the the Board of Natural Resources energy conservation would produce initiative would amend the Montana “often favor special interests.” Big more energy than nuclear power Major Facilities Siting Act by corporations, the supporters said, plants. prohibiting the construction of nuclear power plants in Montana un­ til Congress removes the limit on claims for damages caused by ac­ POSX cidents in the plants.

The federal government limits its PHONE 728 9800 liability to $560 million for damages HWY 93 SOUTH caused by nuclear power plants. MISSOULA. MT 59801

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