The Tiger Vol. LXII No. 2
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Blood and Guts Rugby? Mike Smith says "The Green To find out about this wonder- Berets flops miserably." See ful sport see Ken Burrows on page 3. page 5. 'He Roars For A Better Clemson University" Vol. LXII Clemson, S. C, Friday, Aug. 30, 1968 No. 2 Open Courts Wallace Is Second May Be Held By MARTHA SEAY Nixon Leadiri Staff Writer High Court and the Court Attorney General Harris of Lesser Appeals will be open Beach, chairman of High to the public in 1968-69 atthe Court Bill DePass and Marion request of the defendant ac- Thompson, chairman of the In Opinion Poll cording to members of the Court of Lesser Appeals, re- judiciary branch of Student leased statements after recent (EDITOR'S NOTE: This held under a police state which After Bryant received one Government. meetings of the two courts. Beach said that the defen- presidential poll is the first does not look like a free demo- and a half votes, Howard cratic republic." dant should state to the attor- in a series of similar polls to had hoped that S.C. Gov. Ro- Others hurled charges of bert E. McNair would change ney general his desire for an be conducted by The Tiger in Rat Injured "emotionalism, disorganiza- two of the palmetto state's open court so seating arrange- an attempt to gauge student ments can be made for the tion, irrelevance, suppres- votes cast for Humphrey and opinion on the 1968 presiden- sion of the will of the people give Howard the lead over public. tial and general elections.) At Rally DePass added that the court and bossism." Bryant. was closed unless requested And one said, "The true cir- When this was not done, Republican Richard M. cus was in Chicago Wednes- Howard, the true gentleman, Freshman Corky Siegel open to protect the defendant Nixon scored a major victory from damages to reputation. day night." called a caucus of his coach- was injured Monday night Thursday in a Tiger presiden- ing staff and announced he while attempting to help pool This will be the first time in Clemson Football Coach tiarpoll carrying 54.6 per cent Frank Howard watched the had sent a telegram to Bryant: the cheerleaders following the the history of the system that of the vote. the courts will be open. convention on television Wed- "I foresee no circumstances pep rally. Alabama's Independent or conditions under which I Seigel said that he was help- Beach and DePass com- Student Union nesday night and was "frank- mented further on the Clemson George Wallace ran a strong ly surprised that Alabama could accept the vice presiden- ing to carry one of the cheer- second with 22.6 per cent, tial nomination as your run- leaders to the pool when he judiciary system. This is the proposed site of the student union building which will be erected as Coach Bear Bryant did not soon as finances can be appropriated. some 6 per cent higher than his get more support from the Ala- ning mate. My decision is final lost his footing on the stairs Beach stated that he could national presidential poll not envision a jury system at bama delegation. and irrevocable." behind the amphitheater. average. He said that he was "kicked, Clemson because "the student Analysis Sen. Eugene J. McCarthy, walked on and fallen upon" body is too apathetic to care." D-Minn., defeated by Vice Pre- as the crowd of about 1400 Beach and DePass also re- sident Hubert H. Humphrey attempted to push its way affirmed the right of judicial Wednesday night for the through doors and up the review by High Court. They Democratic presidential nomi- steps he was laying on. said the right was stated in Union Heads Priority nation, ran a weak third in the News Briefs His injuries consisted of the Student Government Con- poll with 8.8 per cent. multiple scratches and bruises stitution. These rulings would Democrat Humphrey did cover anything in the realm By JOHN NORTON which the infirmary treated Associate Editor even worse than the defeated until 4:30 Tuesday afternoon, of Student Government in- in January. McCarthy carrying less than cluding student regulation, Wo- Often amid talk of the multi- cated to the University for when he was released. Seigel It will then be up to the leg- one per cent of the vote. Football Tickets mens Student Association rul- activities available to the building purposes. There are said Tuesday night he still several ways this money islature to take action on the An overwhelming 96 per wasn't feeling well. ings and executive decisions. Clemson campus, and the Governor's requests. cent of the 557 students polled w e 11-rounded atmosphere might be obtained, but the im- Clemson students will have until Monday- portant fact would seem to be Most administration offi- responded that they felt the available to the incoming cials seem optimistic about the convention process is inade- noon, Sept. 2, in which to buy season date tickets, students arises the question, that public and not private funds will likely have to be Governor's proposals as they quate for nominating presi- according to Athletic Department officials. "Where?". The question is as affect Clemson University. dential candidates. Senate Passes yet unanswered. Many feel the used. These tickets may be purchased at either the Wright Bryan, vice-presi- Seventy-nine per cent favor- answer lies in the construc- Dormitory construction is dent of development, assured ed national presidential pri- Field House or on the Loggia. Office hours at tion of a student or university able to continue because the The Tiger that architects will union. maries as a more viable form Field House are from 8 a.m. till noon and from buildings in effect "pay for be commissioned as soon as of nomination. Class Cut Bill The problems involved in 1-4:30 p.m. daily and from 8-12 Saturday. Sea- themselves" through room funds are in sight. Commit- beginning the Union are com- Most of the students re- The Student Senate passed rentals to students. But the tees containing representa- sponded negatively to the De- son date tickets will be available on the Loggia more absence will result in plex. For several years, the construction of other build- unanimously Monday night their being dropped from a tives of the student body, fa- mocratic Convention itself. today from 1-7 p.m. University planners have ings must await the grace of culty, and administration will a class attendance bill allow- course. sought and considered me- Approximately 50 per cent ing unlimited cuts for juniors the S.C. General Assembly. be appointed to assist in de- of them felt the convention was The bill must be signed by thods of obtaining the neces- No funds were appropriated termining the facilities the and seniors. sary funds to begin construc- a "joke." The bill provides for un- Vice President for Academic or fund sources approved by building will contain. Many sudents had criticism Civil Service Affairs Walter T. Cox to be- tion. The fiscal details of such the legislature in the last ses- The Union heads every pri- limited cuts for juniors and a project are a mass of techni- for Chicago Mayor Richard ■seniors enrolled in any come law. sion in anticipation of the ority list. Daley. One student said, All students interested in working for Clemson calities. Moody Report, a financial The administration is ready courses as long as they main- Stated simply, two sources "Mayor Daley should be taken The following items were study of the state done by a to move. It hardly needs to to the gallows." student government either as a civil service com- tain above D averages. discussed under new business of funds are being considered. Presented by Academic Af- private research firm. The re- be said that the student body Another said, "I think it was mittees member or office worker please fill out the and referred to committees for First, there is the possibility of sults of this report have been has long been ready to see the most ridiculous example fairs Committee Chairman, study: a grant from a foundation in- following form and leave it in the student govern- John Segars, the bill furthur presented to the governor, such a move. Actual construc- of a party convention. It was ment office on the 8th level of Johnstone Hall or —Student Union Building, terested in Clemson's develop- who, after consideration, will tion awaits only a legislative not fairly organized and it provides 6 cuts for sopho- ment. Several campus build- with Jeff Lapin in Room 8-413. mores enrolled in all three- parking areas on East Cam- make his report to the state nod which, it is hoped, will was a controlled convention pus, poor lunchroom service, ings were constructed from legislature which will convene come early next year. by one powerful man. It was hour courses. Freshmen will such gifts. Unfortunately, have three cuts for all courses. possibility of campus phone Name: service, ambulance service, such a search for foundation Professors will retain the support in the Union's behalf power to give unlimited cuts placing of canned drink machines in various dorms has been for the most part Campus address: for all students. unsuccessful. Lab course cuts will be at and possible restoration of the Press Convention Held Calhoun paintings. The second method of fi- the discretion of the instructor. nancing the building would Service capacity desired: Any student who is dropped In other business, Joey be through state fxinds allo- from a course for overcutting Simpson was approved as will receive an incomplete Chief Rat Master and John For College Journalists rather than a F grade.