The Chronicle Thursday, October 26, 1972 SPECTRUM All Students Interested in AUDITIONS for Hoof 'N the CHANTICLEER
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Students vote today on ASDU referendum By Frank Owen by NC-PIRG are ineligible to vote in its election. government were excellent. "ASDU, hopefully, A student referendum—possibly the only one The referendum questions ask whether doesn't have anywhere to go but up," he said. this semester—concerning issues ranging from a students think "ASDU should support the Increased turnout University boycott of lettuce to priorities of United Farm Workers (UFW) in their boycott of Schewel said that he hoped at least administration action will be held today. non-union lettuce," whether it should urge the 1500-2000 students would turn out for the ASDU's elections committee will be administration to reserve some on-campus referendum, about 30% of the undergraduate distributing referendum ballots to housing for transfer students, and in what order student body, even though only 25% of the undergraduates from 10-6 today from three the "proper authorities" should take action on student bocy usually votes in such an election, points on campus: the unions on West and East the following issues: new union, dorm according to Craig Lutton, ASDU's Campus and Hanes House. renovation, new dorms and on-campus administrative secretary. All students will also receive a ballot from apartments, and parking improvements. Schewel attributed his estimated increase to the North Carolina Student Legislature (NCSL) Support of the lettuce boycott by students interest in the boycott and the fact that this enabling the NCSL to "determine what its would not lead directly to the purchase of only will probably be the only referendum of the priorities for the year will be," according to UFW lettuce by the dining hall. Schewel said semester. Steve Schewel, president of ASDU. that this would probably bring Ted Minah, A separate ballot will be presented to seniors director of the Dining Halls, to "have his own who will elect five representatives to the senior poll in the dining halls one day." class council. Congress crucified Referendum One of the "questionnaire questions" asks The referendum consists of three parts: students how effective they think ASDU referendum questions, "questionnaire represents the students body. questions," and a ballot for the election of Citing fugures from as ASDU referendum officers of the North Carolina Public Interest held two years ago, Schewel pointed out tha Research Group (NC-PIRG). only 69% of the student body felt the However, students whose dues were refunded performance of the duties of the student the Volume 68, Number 41 Durham, North Carolina chronicle Thursday, October 26, 1972 Discussions, colloquia held Teach-in rallys McGovern support By Ricky Vinegar Some professors led sessions at which all topics of "Nixon ought to be exposed," commented Wilbur interest were entertained, while other leaders moderated Hobby, president of the North Carolina AFL-CIO groups concerned with specific issues ranging from chapter, at the concluding session of Duke's McGovern "Vietnam" to "Ethics In Government." Wilbur Hobby made his way around the Duke "Teach In." Richard D. Hobbet, professor in the Duke Law campus yesterday. See this page and page 4. Hobby's address ended the day-long afair which (Photo by Dick Stanton—Jones) began with a noon rally opposite the Union Building (Continued on Page 11) and included discussion sessions on election issues and colloquiums on last night's nation-wide McGovern speech. Moderated by Thomas McCollough, professor of CCC agrees on dorm proposal religion, the noon rally featured such speakers as James By John Boddie unstructured discussion. David Barber, national co-chairman of the Faculty for At its meeting last night the Campus Community Kathy Summerlee, chairperson of the CCC, said that McGovern organization and chairman of the Duke Council (CCC) reached substantial agreement on a she expected the CCC to submit its proposal in about political science department, Lou Dimmez, a member of subcommittee's proposal to let individual dorms decide two weeks. Veterans For McGovem, and Bill Bost, president of the for themselves what visitation policies the house will Proposal Duke Young Democratic Club. operate under, subject to CCC approval after the dorm The proposal, as drawn up by the subcommittee, says Also speaking at the rally were Bishop Erwin has drawn up its plan. that CCC "recommends the adoption of the Garrison, a former religious leader of McGovem, and community-wide policy in which each dormitory Bruce Payne, a professor in Duke's Institute for Policy By the end of the meeting Nick Pearson, individually formulates social regulations." Sciences and Public Affairs. member-at-large, was able to say, "We're very close to a The proposal then outlines "certain minimum Student Tupp Blackwell spoke on women's political finished product." guidelines" to insure "the protection of the rights of issues, and Jerry Smith, McGovem student coordinator The CCC is in the process of formulating a proposal minorities." for the Fourth and Sixth Congressional Districts for campus social regulations that will eventually be "Each living group shall annually appoint a emphasized the McGovem campaign's need for Duke submitted to Robert Krueger, dean of Trinity College of committee whose responsibility will be to determine by students to serve as voter canvassers on weekends. Arts and Sciences, for approval. means of a referendum the desired visitation policy of Discussion sessions A subcommittee, headed by Margaret Kreisle, eaeh dormitory resident, and to work out a viable About twenty-five Duke professors coming from representative of the nursing school, was set up two system to adequately protect the rights of those who numerous academic departments moderated discussion weeks ago to provide a basis for discussion when it prefer restricted visitation," the proposal reads. sessions held between 1 and 5 p.m. became apparent that the CCC was wasting time in Minority policy The subcommittee's proposal continues that, after consultation between those who desire a restricted policy and a residential staff member, either the setting aside of a hall or wing for the minority, a "strict escort policy," restrictions on bathroom use or some other measure subject to the approval of the CCC "must" be adopted. "Approval of the house visitation policy by the CCC is contingent upon adherence" to these guidelines, the proposal specifies. There being agreement on all these recommendations, the discussion centered on how specific the CCC's guidelines should be. The proposal was returned to the subcommittee to work out details. Key cards Rachel Steele, representative of the women's dorms, said, "We need to make it clear that security will remain the same." Summerlee suggested, however, that any reference to key card systems on women's dorms could be interpreted as bias against women. The following addition was made to the subcommittee's proposal: "Key card systems will be maintained where currently in use. Those dorms Kathy Summerlee (center) who chaired last night's CCC meeting said that that desire either the installation or removal of such a she expected the visitation proposal to be submitted to Dean Krueger in system should petition the office of housing about two weeks. (Photo by Gary Reimer) management." Page Two The Chronicle Thursday, October 26, 1972 SPECTRUM All students interested in AUDITIONS for Hoof 'N THE CHANTICLEER. The FREEWATER wants to GENERAL interviewing for the Student Horn's production of "You're a Pub. Board is now accepting know what films you want to Loan, Inc. (abortion loan Good Man Charlie Brown" will applications for the editor of see next semester. Place your The Duke University CHESS The Duke University CHESS program) board please contact be held in Fred Theatre. 02 THE CHANTICLEER. suggestions on sign-up sheets CLUB will meet today in room CLUB UNIVERSITY Dale Madren at 383-6198. Flowers on Tuesday, Octobei Applications may be picked up outside the CI or in 207 231 Social Sciences Building, at CHAMPIONSHIP will be held 31st at 7:00. in Dean Griffith's Office, 122 7 p.m. Kibitzers and players Saturday and Sunday, Oct. Allen. AH applications are due 28-29, in room 231 Soc. Sci. ALL PSYCHOLOGY in Dean Griffith's Office by weekend are needed! Registration closes 9:30 a.m. DOUBLE MAJORS FIPPLE and FRET: Oct. 28. entry fee $2.00. Duke (Particularly Second Majors): Novermber 3, 1972. Hurry! FRENCH CORRIDOR: Les Chess Club membership Please stop by Rm. 316 w W W w w w W fantomes et les feux-foUet required, $1.00 per year (can Psychology if you did not apparaissent a "Holloweed" ils join at door). Rounds 10:00, attendant "Mardi-Gras" pour 2:30, 7:00 Sat. 10:00, 2:30 Psychology requirements and arriver eu France. Un bon diner Sun. Trophies to top 2, more pick up your information convivial inclinations, share Rent pour ceux qui parlent Francais (and maybe SS) if enough packet and sign a list so that your talents and inclinations et ceux qui s'interessent a la entries. Time limit, 50 moves we have a record of our double with a host of fellow players, France. Jeudi 5:30 "West in 2 hours: adjournment after singers, and in diners. Saturday, campus faculty room." four hours: no byes (automatic Windsor. Furniture points) if odd number of ENGLISH MAJORS: There There will be a meeting of players: everyone plays five The following companies MOCK TRIAL in the Moot will be a meeting for all .. .From all LITERARY EDITORS of games. Brings sets and clocks, and schools will visit the Court Room, Saturday, Oct. English Majors Monday the poetry committee of the we may not have enough! PLACEMENT OFFICE during 28, at 9:30 a.m. Landlord tries October 30th, 8:00 in 226 IVIETROLEASE Archive tonight at 7:30 in 307 the week of October 30: to evict militant black tenant.