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Ohio Independent Wednesday, February 16, 1971 Student Volumo 56/Numbor 72 Voice THe BG news Voter drive slated; registration urged By Terence Corhran "We want to emphasize to students convenient lor students if there were Staff Reporter that registering to vote in Bowling bad weather on that day Second, the Green means there will be no necessity University supplies one-half the A concentrated drive to register for absentee ballots from their old financial reason for the city's University student voters in Bowling hometown areas existence, and thus students should Green will be held next week. "Students will have a chance to vote have a voice in city politics The drive is sponsored by the Student on familiar issues, and to some extent Body Organization and the Office of will have the power to elect those Toalston said his third reason was Voter Facilitation, and will probably officials who make policies directly that there is still a substantial amount be held on Wednesday". according to affecting them." Jackson said ol polarization between the town and Oreg Jackson, director of the voter He said the registration board has (he students. He hopes by increasing office been accepting student registrations student involvement in city affairs, a Jackson explained that a bus has ever since Monday. Feb. 7. when 10 better community spirit might evolve been rented from the University for the University students were allowed to registration day register We'll probably have the bus make He said the Student Body "In this way. it is very likely that it a runs to the registration office on the Organization will be putt.ng up posters guy wants to win a campaign for a city- hour.'' he said "It will likely slop In throughout campus explaining the office, he'd have to include the strategic spots, such as in front ol the registration drive University as one of his campaign Union. 1'arshman and the Towers In addition, all campus mailboxes stops." Toalston added will be stuffed with materials THE VOTER REGISTRATION explaining the when, where and how of office is located at 500 Lehman Ave the drive next to the Hydraulic Room. According History " *"' Tho jolting tun cxconti church »toople» in Toledo, signaling the beginning of a Id Jackson, the bus runs will make "We will also be distributing SffifiOlfiS quiet winter's evening. easy access for University students." explanatory pamphlets on campus for He said the registration office has students lo pick up." said Jackson. been informed of the regisli at ion drive "Further, 1 hope to be talking to all week political science teachers and asking them I" explain these procedures to the students " Afro-American History Week Though the drive is tentatively activities today will include a Senate backs discrimination ban scheduled for Wednesday, the final movie, "Body and Soul," to be times and day of registration, as well shown at 6:45 p.m in (he Mont, i sanl a third petition to cut oil as the bus schedule, will not be Dogwood Suite. Union By John Chadwick Domimck. i R-Colo I erasing from a amendment, previously rejected by the Senate in slightly different form. debale will be filed Friday completed until next week, according The movie "In Search of a Associated Press Writer hotly contested bill authority for the Past" will be shown tomorrow al Equal Employment Opportunity seemed likoK to break the impasse Dominick told the Senate that il his to Jackson. amendment were not adopted, he saw An Toalston. student body president, 6:45pm in the Dogwood Suite WASHINGTON lAPl The Senate Commission to issue cease-and-desist over the bill and clear the way for its early passage. no chance of getting any bill. said he thinks the drive would be reversed itself yesterday and voted for orders. valuable for three major reasons Under the amendment, the EECC With I group Ol senator! leaving But he indicated that il his enforcement through the courts of the "First, it would be especially 1964 Civil Rights Act's ban on racial would have to bring enforcement suits today for Canada lor an amendment were accepted, he would and other discrimination in in the federal courts rather than have interparliamentary union meeting. join if necessary in a move to invoke employment the power to order employers or labor however, linal action on the bill will be the Senate's anti-filibuster rule and By a 45-39 vote, it adopted an unions to halt alleged discrimination delayed until next week bring the debate to a halt Mitchell quits post amendment bv Sen. Peter H THE ADOPTION of Dominick s Majority Leader Mike Mansfield. I>- Two debate cutoff moves have fallen shorl of the required two-thirds majority DOMINION'S LATEST amendmenl differed from his original primarily by as attorney general Pill policy talks tabled providing for expedited handling of job- discrmiinalion cases in the federal WASHIN'TON (API-John N. Mitchell Mitchell was reported lo have insisted courts resigned as attorney general yesterday that Kleindienst gel the job. while other Graduate Student Senate tGSSl members are collecting existing pill policy stems from discussion about problems at administration officials feared that his data designed to show student needs and leelings toward the health center It provides that if the EECC's to take command of President Nixon's general counsel certifies that a case is re-election campaign. nomination would touch olf a senate adding a gynecologist lo the health center stall and revising "We're trying to get together reasons why we don't have a donnybrook. the University birth control policy gynecologist and what we can do to get one.' said Lafferty of general public importance, il shall Nixon then appointed Richard G. be heard by a three-judge federal court Kleindienst. Mitchell's deputy and But the Senate liberals who planned This elfort follows the recent decision by the I'ealth Ms Kari Strausser, graduate student, recently sent close questioning of Kleindienst at his Services Advisory Committee to table further discussion on surveys to 12 Ohio state universities to determine iheir birth with direct appeal to the Supreme personal choice for the Cabinet post. Court. Senate liberals promised close confirmation hearings, scheduled to the revision until more information is compiled The present control policies and practices begin Feb. 22, said Senate approval is policy at the health center is not to dispense contraceptives. Dominick'! amendment is in line questioning of Kleindienst, an Arizona with what President Nixon has conservative, but early indications likely. According to Dr William Baxter, chairman of the Ms. Strausser said policy and practice may differ, so one Mitchell is the sixth member of committee, formulating a proposal on policy change for survey was sent to the medical center and another to a recommended. It also is the type of were that his nomination as the President's top legal advisor would Nixon's original Cabinet to resign presentation to the Board of Trustees calls for sufficient student representative on each campus. enforcement the House voted in gain Senate confirmation. Secretary of Commerce Maurice Sians data This information along with data from local clergy. Crisis passing its own bill last year. Civil rights forces, however, have Mitchell, one of Nixon's closest recently quit lo become the chief fund Phone and the Sex Information Center will be used to present raiser for the Committee for the Re- a preliminary report at the next Health Services Advisory long urged that the EECC be given personal and political advisors, Steve Lafferty, a member of GSS, said a decision on managed his 1968 campaign. Pis election of the President-the same changing the the birth control policy should not have to go as Committee meeting. cease-and-desist powers to enforce the ban on job discrimination based on resignation to direct the 1972 effort had organization Mitchell will head high as the Board of Trustees been expected for months, but beginning March I, GSS has plans for establishing a committee lo collect race, religion, sex. or national origin. "It doesn't seem like Dr Bond ivice president for student At present the commission is limited apparently was delayed by debate Sen. James 0 Eastland. I D-Miss. i affairs) or Dr Olms (director of the health centeri is very student reactions. However. Ms. Strausser said the validity to trying to effect voluntary within the administration about his said Kleindienst has been a eager to make a decision It seems odd that anv time a policy of surveys and petitions is still under question successor great deputy attorney general and will Dr. oims is also collecting information on the number of compliance through persuasion and is liberalized it has to go to the very top,'' said Lafferty. conciliation. THE PIPE-smoking. taciturn be a worthy sucessor to Mitchell. Lafferty added that OSS interest in liberalizing the referrals made to specialists outside of the health center.