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I SEP 13 1967 THE ARKANSAS TRAVELER Vol. 62 UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1967 No. 1 Symposium '68 .Fifteen 'Men Who Know' Speak At Uof A Everett Dirksen / Symposium '68 Barry Goldwater ~ Reality In 1967 - Symposium '68 will feature 15 of "The Men Who Know" during the 1967- 68 school year. Most of these speakers are scheduled in a two-week period between Dec. 3 and Dec. 16. Speakers will include Barry Goldwater, Everett Dirkson, , , Melvin Belli, Mark Lane, Edwin Newman, Dr. Burton Einspruch, Playboy's Anson Mount, Red Baret Pete Dawkins, Robert Vaughn, Colonel Glen Norris, H. L. Hunf, Governor Winthrop Rockefeller and ex-gov­ ernor Orval Faubus. One $5 ticket will admit a stu­ dent to all of these lectures. In­ dividual lecture tick ets will n ot be sold. Mack McLarty, President of Associated Students, urged stu­ dents to buy their tickets at regis­ tration "since $3,000 worth have , already been sold over the state and the field house holds only 6,- 000 people, the rest of the tickets will be on a first-come, first-served basis. Where else can you find such speakers for only 31¢ apiece?" Television Personalities Visit Campus In December

Robert Vaughn, star of the Man From U.N.C.L.E., is an actor with political David Brinkley, who refers to himself as "the other half of a hyphen" has ambitions. He is also an actor who has a Masters degree from been working for NBC News in Washington since 1943. Brinkley wa~ first State College and hopes to attain his doctorate in less than two years. In 1960, teamed with for the 1956 national political conventions. Vaughn campaigned for Kennedy and in 1964 he campaigned for Pierre Sal­ The Huntley-Brinkley Report which was the result of this union became inger who lost to another actor, George Murphy. Vaughn is an ardent, liberal network television's first daily news program in color. The Huntley-Brink­ Democrat with strong opinions on civil rights and socialism. He is also noted ley Report has an estimated nightly audience of more than 20 million peo­ for strong beliefs about pacifism. ple, including President Johnson.

'. L P age2 THE ARKANSAS TRAVELER September 12, 1967 Lawyer Melvin Belli Often In Public Eye Author Lane To Criticize Defender for Mark Lane, author of Rush to Judgement, is an outspoken critic Defense lawyer Melvin M. England, Japan, Italy, the Scandi­ of the Warren Commission'is Re­ Belli, an internationally famed navian countries, and has repre­ port. His book analyzes the re­ trial lawyer, was brought into the sented a number of the famed pic­ port and brings to light new, ig­ public eye again recently as de­ ture stars of Hollywood, including nored or "suppressed" evidence. fense counsel for J ack Ruby, ac­ Marie McDonald, , John Rush to Judgement raises ques­ cused killer of Lee Harvey Os­ Carroll, Anne Jeffreys, tions concerning the thoroughness wald. (also a good friend anc; drinking and impartiality of the Warren One of history's most success­ companion), Rossano Brazzi and Commission, the manner in which ful personal-injury lawyers, he . the report assumes P resident K en­ has won millions of dollars in Belli, born in 1907 at Sonora, nedy died and the ease with which awards for plaintiffs. He is the California, received his A.B. de­ Jack Ruby was able to kill Lee autl'}or of the six-volume Modern gree from the University of Cali­ Harvey Oswald. Trials a standard reference in the fornia at Berkeley in 1929 and his Lane was retained as a lawyer legal profession, in which he sets LL.B. from Boalt Hall in 1933. by Marguerite Oswald, mother of forth his theories on demonstrative Belli is the star of "The Wide , during the evidence. Another of his works is World of Melvin Belli," a new FBI's investigation. One of Lane's the well-known Life and Law in ABC Radio syndicated program. main objections to the investiga­ Russia. The presentation consists of a free tions was that in the hearings Os­ Belli is a senior partner in ranging controversial discussion wald was never allowed a l awyer Belli, Ashe, Ellison, and Choulos, program. who was committed to his defense. law firm which specializes in trial law, both civil and criminal. He has been counsel in cases tried in Ky's Personal Attache Comes From Vietnam Colonel Glen Norris, a native of ·•·:·'.m,im;~"' . Louisiana, graduated first in his I class at Marine Officer's Candidate I Traveler Editorial School. Norris has been in Vietnam for a year and for four months served Price as personal attache to Premier I A Small Nguyen Ky, who is now vice pres­ l Many students at the University seem to exhibit ident of the country. t the symptoms of an inferiority complex. They com­ After he returns from Viet Nam plain that the campus is set in an isolated corner of ~; he will be an instructor at Renas- an isolated state, and that only our football team keeps 1 sler in Troy, New York. us from being completely obscure. Perhaps there is some truth in their contentions. Enough truth, at least, to encourage a smug unconcern about the events and personalities of the "outside I: New I. D. Ca rds world." We feel that Symposium '68 is a tremendous step forward in breaking through this barrier that exists in ,, Ready Monday the minds of some. Mack McLarty, president of Asso­ I ciated Students, has worked all summer persuading Freshmen who took part in sum­ "the men who know" to speak here. He also spent sev­ mer orientation should pick up eral hundred dollars (which he paid out of his own their I. D. cards in the Division of pocket) on telephone and transportation bills. Student Affairs (SU 116) on Mon­ The line-up of speakers that McLarty has as­ day, Sept. 18 or Tuesday, Sept. 19, II according to Dr ew Christy, Grad­ sembled was recently described by a director of a New tl York lecture bureau as one of the most impressive ever uate Assistant to the Dean of Stu­ ~-J dent Affairs. gathered on a U.S. campus. li,.~ McLarty is hopeful that the symposium will r e­ ~• Freshmen who did not attend ceive nationwide coverage .. . and there is little doubt " orientatien and transfer students will be issued temporary I. D . 'Playboy's' Anson Mount that it will. With an array of speakers from the silver­ cards. tongued Dirksen to the Public Affairs Director for Students should carry their I. D. Playboy magazine, it will be a journalist's paradise. cards with them at all times, There has even been talk about special articles on the Christy continued. The cards are Reviews 'Sex and Moralty' symposium in Playboy or Esquire. tltle responsibility of the student, In his position, P ublic Affairs reau and editing the P layboy For­ But these speakers - being controversial and pop­ and are n ot transferable under any Manager for Playboy magazine, um. ular - did not come cheaply. The bill for the sympo­ circumstances. Anson Mount is the spokesman of Mount now handles Playboy sium will come to more than $1 0,000. Student govern­ Any student that loses his I. D. Playboy enterprises in a wide magazine's dialogue with the ment can not bear the entire cost of this venture, or should order another one at the range of activities connected with clergy, appears frequently as a its various programs will go begging. Division. There will be a fine of significant topics of the day. His speaker on the subject of The We appeal to the students of the UA to buy their $10. topic at the UofA will be "Sex Playboy Philosophy and the New Symposium '68 tickets during registration. You can There will be no charge for re­ and Morality." Morality and is author of Play­ pick them up at the Symposium booth for $5 each. This placement of I. D. cards that are Mounts was asked to join the boy's annual "Pigskin Preview." is a small price for a chance to see and listen to "the incorrect, if the mistake was the Playboy staff after the magazine His 1966 pre-season football pre­ men who know ." fault of the company. A small sum published two of his short stories. diction proved to be the most ac­ will be charged if the error was His past duties have included de­ curate of any featured in a nation­ the student's. veloping the Playboy College B u- al magazine.

Serves Nine Terms Rep. Ford Leads House Minority Representative Gerald R. Ford of Michigan, where he won three In 1949 the Junior Chamber of who serves the Fifth District of varsity football 'letters. He was a Commerce selected Ford as one Michigan was elected Minority member of Michigan's undefeated of "America's Ten Outstanding Leader of the House of Represent­ national championship teams in Young Men" and presented him its atives on Jan. 4, 1965. He has 1932 and 1934 and was selected Distinguished Service Award. served in Congress since Jan. 3, most valuable player in 1934. Ford has been a member of the 1949. A member of Michigamua, a Republican Policy Committee for Ford has served on the Commit­ senior honor society, Ford received seven years and has served as a tee on Appropriations where he his B .A. degree in 1935. member of the Joint Senate-House was the senior Republican member In August of 1935, Ford played Republican Leadership since 1963. on the subcommittee for the De­ in the All-Star game against the He has been designated as a partment of Defense and a mem­ Chicago Bears. In 1959 Sports member of the American Group ber of the subcommittee for For­ I llustrated selected him to receive for the Interparliamentary Union eign Operation. its Silver An niversary All-Amer­ and attended the 1959 session in F ord was appointed to the War­ ican Award as one of the 25 foot­ Warsaw, the 1961 session at Brus­ ren Commission by President ball players of 25 years ago who sels and the 1963 meeting in Bel­ Johnson in 1963 io investigate the had contributed the most of their grade. He has also represented this assassination of President Ken­ .fellow citizens in the quarter cen ­ country at meetings of the United nedy. He is the co- author with tury. States-Canadian Interparliamen­ J ohn R. Stiles of the book, "Por­ Ford received his law degree tary Group in Ottawa, New York, trait of the Assassin.'' from Yale University Law School and Washington in 1959-60. The American Political Science in 1941 where he also acted as Ford defeated the Republican Association selected Ford as the assistant · varsity football coach. incumbent in the 1948 primary and Republican House member to re­ He was admitted to the Michigan won the November election by a ceive its "Distinguished Congres­ State Bar in 1941 and also has been percentage of 60.5. This is the low­ sional Service Award" for out­ admitted to practice before the est percentage of votes that Ford standing work in Congress. The United States Supreme Court. has received in the 10 elections Association referred to Ford as During World War II, Ford in which he has run. the "Congressman's Congressman." served 47 months of active duty. Ford has maintained an attend­ Ford, born in Omaha, Neb., in He was released to in°active duty ance record of 91.4 per cent dur­ 1913, moved to Michigan early in in 1946 with the rank of Lieu­ ing 18 years in office missing only life and attended the University tenant Commander. 384 roll calls out of a total of 4,471. 7 ? THE ARKANSAS TRAVELER I Page3 Newman Reports For NBC News Edwin Newman, the NBC News' son characteristically announces spring arrives on schedule,' the convention floor reporter who also appointments in this way. He does Times said in its news summary. assisted anchormen Chet Huntley not merely announce them, he con­ It said in a headline on page 27, and David Brinkley at the 1964 gratulates himself on them . . . 'Spring arrives, despite clouds.' convention, has covered , One persistent trouble in Washing­ "Any newspaper likes to have Paris, Rome, Africa, the Middle ton is that there is too much pon­ an exclusive angle, and the Times East and the Far East (Viet Nam). derous talk. A more casual way bad one: it implied that if the He was anchorman for the "J FK of doing things often has much weather had been worse or spring Reports" and covered President to recommend it." less determined, spring would not Kennedy's trip to Europe. He bas Newman also reprimanded the have made it. It seemed to think been awarded the George Foster New York Times in a grammar that spring deserved congratula­ Peabody award for Radio News lesson. "When spring arrived last tion for its doggedness in getting Reporting. The Peabody Award is Sunday at 8:53 p.m., it was what here." the highest of tributes in broad­ might be called a predictable Newman bas served as a regular casting, being comparable to an event," he said. "For some reason, on the "Today" show, and has Oscar A ward for screen work. did not look appeared on many NBC News Newman has been rererre

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Newman viewers learned long ago that nothing is sacred to the commentator. Referring to Presi­ dent Johnson's speech at the swearing in ceremonies of Nicholas Katzenbach as Un der-secretary of State, Newman remarked: "To PETE DAWKINS, a U.S. Army major at 27, graduated second whom were the President's re­ marks addressed? People overseas in his class at West Point. After graduation, the All-Ameri­ have no interest in this sort of can halfback won a Rhodes Scholarship to study at Oxford thing. The American people? But University. Dawkin's job in Viet Nam is to train the Red the President's praise was so lavish Berets the South Vietnamese counterpart of the Green Ber­ that the ceremony was, if anything, ets. when Dawkins returns to the States in the fall, he will slightly embarrassing. To honor be in charge of Special Forces and an assistant foot~all Katzenbach? But he has already coach at West Point. While in Viet Nam, he won three Viet­ been honored with the appoint­ namese decorations for bravery and was nominated for two ment. U.S. Bronze Stars. "Then we re.fleet that Mr. John- Illinois Statesman Everett M. Dirksen Leads Loyal Opposition In U.S. Senate Everett Mc1Gnley Dirksen be­ to the United States Senate from Memorial University; plus honor­ gan his political career at the Illinois in 1950. ary degrees from several other In military service, the Senator institutions. grassroots level of the Illinois Re­ Conservative Leader entered the Balloon Corps as a pri­ Considered by many to be among publican Party fifty years ago. vate at age 18. He was released as the elite of United States politics, Never again was that career to be a lieutenant at age 19 after serv­ Senator Dirksen bas fought for To Discuss Political Views equalled in contemporary Amer­ ing in the Balloon Corps, Field Ar­ ideals and firmly ingrained prin­ ican politics. Barry Goldwater, former United out the world to learn first-hand of tillery, and the General's Staff ciples throughout his career as a States Senator and the Republican America's most pressing problems Dirksen served as Commissioner in Europe. public servant. More recently as candidate for President in 1964, and opportunities. His fact-finding of Finance for Pekin, Illinois He was educated at the Univer­ leader of the Loyal Opposition, began his political career in 1949 tour of Vietnam, Japan, Formosa, for four years beginning in 1927. sity of Minnesota and at the Uni­ these comments were made by when he was elected to the City Hong Kong and Bangkok was In 1932 he was elected to the versity of Minnesota Law School. President J ohnson about Dirksen: Council of Phoenix on a reform widely reported in the world press. United States Congress. After a His honorary law degrees are from "There's nothing that gives me ticket. His speeches attract n ational and two year withdrawal from the Hope College, Bradley University, more pride than to have an oppo­ He was first elected senator in international attention. political spotlight, he was elected DePaul University, and Lincoln sition of the quality and kind that 1952 when be defeated the Demo­ The World Journal Tribune is my loyal opposition led by Sen- cratic incumbent, then majority desc;ribes Geildw;i.ter '\lls a man ator Dirksen in the Senate. You leader of the U.S. Senate. He won "willing to fight military and polii­ have been fair to me. You have re- election in 1958. ical w ars to preserve what he most been just to me, but that's not Goldw ater now wrlies a political enjoys - his country, ils people, SYMPOSIUM '68 SCHEDULE really important to anybody - column carried in 100 newspapers the desert, the rocks. the reserva­ (TENTATIVE} how you've been to me. You h ave from coast to coast and is the au­ tions, the history, his grandchild­ tried to put the interests of your thor of three best-selling books. ren, his friends.'' country first and to serve it." Everett Dirksen-Senate Minority His latest is "Where I S tand." Goldwater was born in Phoenix, Dirksen is the first Senator in Goldwater has served as the Dec. 3 Leader history to use the recording Ariz., attended public schools in senior Republican on the Labor Phoenix and Staunton Military Edwin Newman-NBC News medium f or historical and patriotic and Public Welfare Committee and purposes. His resonant voice bas Academy in Virginia. He attended Dec. 4 a member of the Armed Services the University of Arizona for one Commentator become the American symbol of Committee and its Preparedness "'1 deliberation through carefully year. He has four children and six Dr. Burton Einspruch-Famed • Subcommittee. He served three grandchildren. Dec. 6 l prepared thought, seasoned with terms as chairman of the Repub­ Psychiatrist a certain unequalled wit. lican Senatorial Campaign com­ Anson Mount-Public Affairs At 71 years and a grandfather mittee and received the unanimous Director for Playboy twice over, the leader of the Loyal acclaim of his colleagues upon re­ UT Psychiatrist 11Opposition is recorded as one of linquishing this post. H. L. Hunt-"Richest Man in J the most seasoned statesmen of our As the titular leader of the Re­ ; time. Sex Dec. 7 the U.S." publican Party, he travels through- Speaks On Dr. Burton C. Einspruch, one of Melvin Belli-Former Defender THE ARKANSAS TRAVELER the fastest rising psychiatrists in Dec. 9 For Jack Ruby RUSSELL WILLIAMS ______EDITOR the South, is currently the clinical Carter Hardage ______Campus News Editor assistant professor of psychiatry at David Brinkley-NBC News Ann Pride Editorial Assistant the University of Southwest­ Kay Carson . Copy Editor Commentator Brenda Blagg Feature Ed.ltor ern Medical School. Bill Wright - ___ Sports Editor Gerald Ford-House Minority Dwain Cromwell Associate Copy Editor His topic of discussion at Sym­ Stephanie Johnson _ Associate Copy Editor posium '68 will be "Sex and Dec. 13 Leader Jerry Cowee World News Editor Janet Anthony State News Editor Morality.'' David Baer •·- Assistant Sports Editor Colonel Glen Norris-Attache to Gerald Jordan Sports Writer He also serves as a consultant Sammy Forester _ Sports Writer to the Peace Corps, director of the Dec. 16 Premier Ky Jack Arpin Staff Writer Becky Bane _ Sta ff Writer Southwestern Adult Psychiatric Robert Vaughn-Star of 11Man Skipper Carney Staff Writer Clinic, a consultant at the Golden Jo Ann Pryor Staff Writer Acres Home for Aged and main­ From U.N.C.L.E." Pete Gordy Staff Writer Louis Graves Staff Writer tains a private practice in adult Susan Liles . Staff Writer Major Pete Dawkins-Red Beret Cheryl Mackin Staff Writer and adolescent psychiatry. Jean McMillan Staff Writer Einspruch received a BA with Mark Lane--Author of "Rush Toni Pierce . Staff Writer No Michael Barkley Chlet PhotogTapher honors in Comparative Literature date To Judgement" Gary Larsen Staff Photographer from SMU in 1956 and his Sc. B . Rick Nichols _ _ Staff Photographer Barry Goldwater-Former Phil Verrill - . Assistant Business Manager in Pre-medical science in 1958. He Wesley Glassell Advertising Manager received his M.D. from South­ Presidential Candidate STARK LIGON BUSINESS MANAGER western Medical School in Dallas. Second Class Postage Paid at Fayetteville, Ark., Hill H all. University of Arkansas 72701. Burton has published several (All Speeches Held In Barnhill Fieldhouse) Published Monday through Friday, third week in September through second week in May, except Dec. 16 to Jan. 5, the last two weeks in J anuary and the articles in medical journals since last week J.n March. 1960. Page4 THE ARKANSAS TRAVELER September 12, 1967 Billionaire Texan To Visit University The richest man in America will visit the University campus in December. H e is Haroldson Lafay­ ette Hunt, better known as H. L. Hunt. Hunt was all but unknown out­ side the oil industry from the be­ ginning of his career up until the end of World War IL The chief factor in his rise to wealth was his gambling habit, which is his proverbial belief in luck. An old tale, coming from the oil fields of Texas, is that he -liter­ ally won his first oil well in a game of five-card stud. He also won the second game of the day, with with which he bought his first drilling rig. rig. From that day on, the only way was up for the man estimated to be worth from $2½ billion. From the oil fields, Hunt has spread his business to the Runt Food Corp­ oration which operates 14 packing plants and markets 343 food and drug products. In his private political life, H . L . ' Hunt does not r eadily take sides. He will support a candidate in whom he believes no matter what his party. ORV AL E. FAUBUS, former governor of Arkansas, is sched­ Hunt's son once lost a $5 million uled to speak in the '68 Symposium. Having served as gov­ WINTHROP ROCKEFELLER, governor of Arkansas, is this wager after a Kansas City Chief's ernor of Arkansas for twelve years, he is now publisher of state's first Republican governor in 94 years. He was elected football game. In an interview four weekly newspapers in this state. Faubus began his rise after a strongly-fought campaign which put the emphasis afterwartls, Hunt was questioned to political prominence as postmaster in hometown Hunts­ on the two-party system. Rockefeller and his staff have laid about the loss. "At this rate he ville. He then became County Clerk of Madison County, a the groundwork for the studies now being made on the State would be broke in 250 years," he member of the state highway commission and, finally, an ad­ constitution, the penal system and governmental efficiency. quipped. ministrative adviser to the man he succeeded as governor.

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