Bob Fogarty New President, Thornburgh Elected V .P
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~-__.,.Jwr'i •!BRAR'i ..,,.U v.C. .. f CtMCtNtUTl ~""' UMl'fE.RSilY 0 t\US ttor University of Cincinnati VOL LXI No. V CINCINNATI, OHIO, TUESDAY, APRIL 24,_1973 8PAGES Bob Fogarty new preSident, ThOrnburgh elected V .P. By FRED HARTWELL "saw his honesty and candor." He felt that Kapp wins big and lack of sufficient publicity was a cause of his Rick Kapp was over whelmingly elected to TIM BROWN sixth place finish. · the position of Senior Class President over He added that Bob Fogarty's campaign Ben Kamin. The unofficial vote was Kapp Bob Fogarty was elected student body was run like publicity for Campbell's soup, 1717 votes to Kamin's 797. president with 36 per cent of. the vote. Dick and that Peterson's vote was largely ethnic, Kapp was concerned about the lack of Thornburgh won a close race for the office allowing her to finish second. publicity tlie senior class elections obtained. He felt that not enough people knew that all of vice president. Rick J<.app ran away with Labrasca outdistanced students could vote for senior class the presidency of the senior class. In Dick Thornburgh outdistanced Russ president. university senate elections the winners were Labrasca when the final votes were counted. He will be concerned with organizing a Bruce Simmons, Don Danner, and John It had been one of the closest elections all MerkeL All results were unofficial. committee of seniors who are interested in night. working on conunencement and selecting a In the presidential race Fogarty had 1309 Labrasca said that he "did not feel like a commencement speaker. votes as opposed to Betty Peterson in second loser, but like a winner. I have gained so Larry Bonhaus, chairman of the elections place with 647 votes. As the votes were much from the election, from my friends, board, said Friday that Fogarty's victory was being counted Thursday night, Peterson and from the knowledge I gained. I plan to acknowledged that she was well behind , an "unprecedented landslide" with 3680 F continue talking with people as I do now. voters casting presidential ballots. The total ?,gerty · . Labrasca said that the difference might number of votes was almost 4000 "on the THE NEWS RECORD/GREGORY CHACHOFF I understand that he IS gettmg five votes h b th z· . t he e he , · · h d . ave een e tmmer precmc w r nose." BOB FOGARTY and Dick Thornburgh, student g<?vernment president and vice president where. I m gettmg one .m t e ormttory. .a" il e d to campaign.. "I bel"teve z·Immer and precrncts. We expected thts and were relymg th t d th d"fr elect, are all smiles following their impressive victories. , e fvvw---1::. ~ earn rna e e 1 .erence. 99 per cent counted on the college precmcts for our support. M 1!L h t t t f Th b gh . • · • aS<;>] ct:tf-1 e earn o vo e or orn ur Bonhaus said that 99 per cent of the Peterson satd that she ~ s JUSt too tired l01 1. \J be'C:~\1~ h e i ro-football." , ballots have been counted. There are some comment on the outcon'le f ~he ele,gtion"'' 1, P ~ l .... co-op ballots, some absentee ballots, and 20 Friday afternoon. t . C) ~ \ Ol'3 ' lames late canvass mutilated ballots which have yet to be Compromise approved f:"ogarty refused to baserhi cto~y ~fJ Priscilla tp ng blamed late canvassing for counted. He also mentioned that 2-272 per 1 o~ the votes from the do to~tes. My k~ defeat. 1I think it was a well-run cent of the ballots were turned in not VIctory showed that I .,ha wtdespre <\ n , ~ln p~ election. I believed that it was marked. By MIKE CUNNINGHAM fiscal year 1974 begin May 10. President support from all areas of t campus. · ! vetJ'" stgnificant that Betty Peterson came in The voters turnout this year was heavy, Assistant City Editor Nixon is proposing that BEOG be funded at predicted this all along." second although I was surprised that it was a Bonhaus remarked, and more ballots had to approximately $950 million) during 1974. Bill Morelli, third place finisher in the distant second." be printed when it was discovered how many A compromise on the funding of higher Glasgow says it will be three weeks after presidential campaign, said Friday that he Bruce Henry said that he was confused and people were voting. Only about 3000 ballots education was reached Wednesday night in the president's signing before he will receive was disappointed at the results of the didn't know what had happened. "I just were cast last year. the Joint Conference Committee of the an indication of the funds to be given to UC elections but at the same time he was don't know what the student body was The tallies will be given by precincts once House and Senate, says William K. Glasgow, for next year. relieved that it was over. He admitted that thinking about. Thornburgh had a great all the tally sheets are added up and verified. Jr., acting director of student financial aid. Fogarty's campaign was extremely well campaign organization but he didn't have a The elections board will meet Monday night The bill was approved immediately by Unofficial Election Results organized, and that it responsible for his platform. It was just incredible." to finalize the results. both houses, and sent to the President for President victory. Thornburgh when contacted early Friday Before the results can be official all his signature. *Bob Fogarty 1309 Morelli criticaJ said that he just wanted to thank everyone. candidates will have to turn in their expense The compromise bill, the original House Betty Peterson 647 However, Morelli was critical of the He said that he could pin point where his accounts. The presidential candidates have bill, calls for appropriations of $122.1 Bill MoreUi 540 publicity techniques used by Fogarty and his support came from, but believed that it was already done this. However in the University million for the . Basic Educational Mike Jones 408 staff, comparing it to the b0v1~ .'T• . f Selling widespread. "It ~..arhe from all overdor:ns, Senate not ali expense accounts ate in and Opportunity Grant; (BEOG) $210.3 million Tom Hanrahan 304 of the President." He said that Fogarty won commuters, and fraternities. the results could be different, Bonhaus said. for the Supplemental Educational Joe Zylberberg 262 on his name only, because everyone knew it. Opportunity grants; $269.4 million for Mickey Neugent 99 He also was unsure whether present student Infornnala~eement Counting of baUots National Direct Student Loans; and $270.2 government I officials could work with When asked about reports that he and The counting of ballots was to begin at 7 million for Work-Study (W-S). Vice president Fogarty. Fogarty were working together, Thornburgh p.m. Thursday, but the actual counting did Since the totaJ appropriation of $872 *Dick Thornburgh 1219 In a statement released Friday, Mike Jones said, "We had an informal agreement. My not start until 8:30 p.m. The poll workers million is· the same as the administration's Russ Labrasca 817 congratulated Bob Fogarty "on his victory workers did not mention his name but they were divided into eight two-man teams and budget request ($622 million BEOG, $250 Regina Sofer 652 in his race for Student Body President and I didn't mention any other name either." instructed to refrain from talking to any of million W-S), Glasgow ' feels certain the bill Bruce Henry 612 wish him all success." He felt that Fogarty's The important football issue is one area the candidate's observers. will not be vetoed. Priscilla Young 267 campaign was remarkably effective and where Fogarty and Thronburgh have The candidates were not allowed in the The problems of Watergate, inflation, efficient. He said he hopes Fogarty will disagreed in the past. Fogarty said that he Queen City Room but were allowed two truce violations, and the illegal dismantling University Senate at-large represent all students of the University and was confident that no conflict would ensue. observers. The observers were told by Larry of the Office of Economic Opportunity *Bruce Simmons 1459 not only dorm students. Thornburgh stated that they had not talked Bonhaus to stand at least one foot from the would also deter any desire by the President *Don Danner 1296 NR endorsement about it for months. "We haven't even seen counting tables and to not converse with to veto the bill, says Glasgow. *John Merkel 1287 Jones was endorsed by The News Record the commission's report so how do we know anyone. Later in the evening observers from Glasgow says the quick action by the Roger Jackson 1175 for president, but finished fourth in the where we' stand." the Hanrahan, Labrasca, and Sofer conference committee was taken at the Curtis Whaley 1072 election. He was also endorsed by student Bruce Simmons, Don Danner, and John campaigns were ordered to leave and remove urging of Senator Warren Magnuson body president Deb Ludlow. He made no Merkel were elected to the University their badges. (D-Wash.). Senior class president comment as to the reasons for his defeat. Senate. Roger Jackson and Curtis Whaley, The tally sheets were kept with the ballots Glasgow says he is pleased with the action, *Rick Kapp 1717 Joe Zylberberg, candidate for president, both UBA endorsed, were defeated. Whaley and sent to Larry Bonhaus for verification of but a:dds that it is at best only a one year Ben Kamin 797 said after the election that most of his said that he was now in the process of the totals.