Montana Kaimin, April 10, 1969 Associated Students of University of Montana
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Pantzer Favors Talks Commune Owners Between U M , M issoula Arrested, Charged By JAN DAVIS County Jail, according to Mr. By ROSS STENSETH “We want football players, hip sudden changes wouldn’t be ruin Montana Kaimin Associate Editor Fisher. pies, guys that want to bum down ous to the academic freedoms al The two owners of the Donovan The two were arrested in front Montana Kalinin Staff Writer Main Hall, guys that want to pray ready gained on this campus. Creek Native American Academy, of the Missoula County Courthouse there, guys that want to shoot the Mr. Pantzer said that he hopes a communal living organization yesterday. President Robert Pantzer said President and guys that don’t give the desired student changes could near Clinton, were arrested yes Mr. and Mrs. Eggink had last night that the University is a damn at these meetings to talk be realized within the present terday. checked in with the county parole considered to be a radical school on any conflicts between students framework without destroying the Cynthia Eggink, 29, of Star officer after being notified by by conservative Montana. and the public,” Mr. Pantzer said. students’ rights that have already Route 1, Clinton, was arrested on mail to appear there. After Mr. Mr. Pantzer, speaking before 20 Mr. Pantzer, asking for the been established. charges of carrying a concealed Fisher told Eggink that he was persons at the UCCF House, said group’s opinion on marijuana, was Mr. Pantzer said that there is weapon and assault with the in under arrest for violation of pro that there is indeed a generation told that students consider pot to misinformation being spread about tent to kill. She is being held under bation, the couple ran from the gap between students and older be neither bad nor good. the hiring of ROTC instructors. He a $30,000 bond. The bail for the parole office and were chased by persons. “It’s a combination of the Mr. Pantzer said that Robert said that the Army notifies him weapon charge is $10,000 and the Mr. Fisher and his assistant, Loren lack of communication and the Van Home, dean of the pharmacy about any teacher available for bail for the assault charge is Harrison. present educational process that school, was criticized for not tell Military Science courses. $20,000. The parole officers chased Egg creates many problems between ing enough about the evils of mari "I review his qualifications, the Daniel Francis Eggink, 31, her ink for two blocks on foot before universities and the public,” Mr. juana in his public talks on the same as I do for any other teach husband, also was arrested on a catching him, Mr. Fisher said. Pantzer said. drug. er, and pass my decision on to the charge of violation of his Cali Sonny Meltzer, chief detective Mr. Pantzer said that after the Mr. Pantzer said that he would dean of the department of arts and fornia probation. No bond was set. for the Missoula County Sheriff march on the Missoulian last quar like to have the law on marijuana sciences who makes the final de Both were arraigned yesterday Department, said after Mrs. Eggink ter, in which students protested changed, if opposition to the law cision,” Mr. Pantzer said. afternoon before Justice of the left the Courthouse she ran to several comic strips, the Missoula arises. “I’d also like to see beer The university is reviewing its Peace John Moon. Mrs. Eggink was wards her car and grabbed a gun Chamber of Commerce came to sold in the student union,” Mr. ROTC program, he said. ROTC given 24 hours to enter a plea. from her purse. Two patrol Mm and suggested that the Uni Pantzer said. studies which have historical sig Ralph Fisher, county parole of- men, Stan Dodd and Gene Logan, versity and community establish On student power movements nificance may be transferred to ficed, said he would file a petition saw her pull the gun, took the better relations. He said they sug and physical conflicts between the department of history and the on Eggink’s probation violations in loaded pistol away from her, and gested holding meetings of stu students and the administration, technical skills of ROTC may be the California court where Eggink held her for arrest. dents, faculty and citizens. Mr. Pantzer said that he hoped taught by military men. was sentenced. Until the California Mrs. Eggink’s attorney, Anthony court decides what to do with Egg Keast, was unavailable for com ink, he will be held in the Missoula ment. MONTANA KAIMIN Vote on ROTC Tabled University of Montana AN INDEPENDENT DAILY NEWSPAPER Thurs., April 10, 1969 Missoula, Montana VoL 71, No. 75 By LARRY CLAWSON reputation for the University as Montana Kaimin Staff Writer being un-American, he asserted. If ROTC were discontinued the A resolution to change the ROTC military would have to get its offi program on the UM campus from cers somewhere else, and ROTC an academic department to an ex officers make the best officers be tra-curricular activity was tabled cause of their liberal arts back last night during the American ground and age Mallory contended. Association of University Profes Officers who go through OCS are Construction Starts on Library sors-American Federation of older and tend to create a genera Teachers meeting. tion gap in a unit, he added. The resolution requests that UM Another opponent, Mrs. Cynthia President Robert T. Pantzer con Schuster, professor of philosophy, Next Spring At Dornblaser Site sider the change as soon as possi suggested that the ROTC program, ble. if given a change in status, should Construction on the new $6.2 The Montana legislature appro the entire library to phase one and After the resolution was read, not be removed from the campus. million library building will begin priated nearly $2.5 million for the not use the building as it was R. Patrick Mallory, a UM libra She said it would interfere with next spring on Old Dornblaser first phase of construction during planned,” he explained. Either sit rian, said that adoption of the students’ right to take the pro Field. The new facility should be its regular biennial session this uation would be inconvenient and measure would remove the ROTC gram. completed by 1972, according to year. Federal funds will add an inefficient, he added. program from the University and Most of the faculty members Earle Thompson, dean of library other $1.1 million. The present library building, Mr. the University would cease to present were undecided on the services. The first phase of the project Thompson said, will be used for serve the state and military. It resolution and voted to table the The new building will be 4% levels of the proposed five-story classrooms, offices and storage would also take away the freedom motion until the next AAUP meet times larger than the present fa will include construction of three when the new structure is com of students to chose ROTC and in ing when it would be discussed cility and nearly twice as large as building—the main floor to accom pleted. crease state taxes, and create a again. the University Center. odate general and resource serv Mr. Thompson said it will pro ices and two floors to house sub vide space that has been needed ject material in humanities and for the past seven years and will accomodate a growing student social sciences. body and additional materials until If the second phase is approved CB Hears Progress Report 1985. by the legislature in 1971, it will He explained that the present involve construction of two upper building seats 700 students and the levels and two levels under a plaza new building will seat 2836. leading from the new library to The present facility, built in the University Center. On Student Rights Booklet 1932 with an annex added in 1956, Problems will arise if phase two is not only too small, but is also is not approved, Mr. Thompson By ROBIN BROWN be required, instead of the present Gary Thogerson, junior delegate, nonfunctional, poorly ventilated said. “We either will move part of Montana Kaimin Staff Writer requirement of three, subject to resigned so that he could run for and not well-lighted, Mr. Thomp the materials into phase one and the approval of individual depart ASUM president without necessi son said. work out of two buildings, or move Ken Tolliver, a second-year law student, gave Central Board a ments. tating a special election to fill his progress report on a pamphlet be The P.E. requirement was re two-year term. ing prepared which will advise duced from six to three quarters students of their rights at last for all students.