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University of New Mexico UNM Digital Repository 1970 The aiD ly Lobo 1961 - 1970 4-29-1970 New Mexico Lobo, Volume 073, No 127, 4/29/ 1970 University of New Mexico Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/daily_lobo_1970 Recommended Citation University of New Mexico. "New Mexico Lobo, Volume 073, No 127, 4/29/1970." 73, 127 (1970). https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/daily_lobo_1970/61 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the The aiD ly Lobo 1961 - 1970 at UNM Digital Repository. It has been accepted for inclusion in 1970 by an authorized administrator of UNM Digital Repository. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Editorial NEW MEXICO N Cooper. Orzen Ruling Remember the Environntent SARAH LAIDLAW DON BURGE Almost a week has passed since the It is up to all of us to show pessh~ists 'Yho nation-wide environmental teach-in, and feel the environmental movement Is dymg, Editor Managing Editor Appealed to Heady. already people are beginning to voice the that we have just begun our efforts. And to (See related story on page 4.) opinion that alarm over our environment prove that we have not forgotten, there is no Box 20, University P.O., UNM, Albuquerque, N.M., 87106 Harold Lavender, vice president for student was as much a flash-in-the-pan as the three better place to begin than on the UNM Editorial Phone (505) 277-4102,277-4202 E affairs, Tuesday appealed to President Ferrel anti-Vietnam moratoriums. campus. We can begin by rebelling against Heady, the Student' Standards Committee decision Universities and colleges, as educational the possibility that the University campus · V() I' 73 I N 0, 127 Tuesday, April 28, 1970 which placed Allen Cooper and Bill Orzen on one centers, are traditionally in the vanguard as will someday look like the Mojave Desert year's probation for disrupting a speech by U.S. far as action is concerned. That is, perhaps, with buildings and pavement; we can begin Sen. Strom Thurmond. Letters are welcome and should ~e why colleges and universities were among by planting trees, shrubs, and bushes; we can no longer than 250 words typewr•t.• In appealing the Standards Committee decision the first to raise alarm over our dwindling begin by continuing to be a part o~ the tcn double spaced. Name, telephone Lavender asked Heady "to impose· adequate and address rnust be included. The V\1 food supplies, over-population, and nation-wide movement against Editor: name of the nllthor of the letter will sanctions" against both of the defendents. continuing pollution. And that, too, is why over-population, and we can raise funds to not be withheld. Standards Monday had found both Cooper and we, as university students, must not allow help those who are starving. Disservice to Fraternity committed a violent act against a Orzen guilty of "disrupting the educational others especially those in the federal It is important to all of us that problems human being. It is ironic that the function" but recommended, in effect, they be govern~ent, to forget about the crises which brought up· during_ the environmental To the Editor: former situation creates hate and allowed to remain in school. teach-in not be forgotten. In "Standards Erupts Again," fear, and the latter brings applause threaten to erase human life from earth. by Don Burge, which appeared on and is seemingly ignored by those Lavender also said he will file additional Sarah Laidlaw the front page of the April 23 in power. "disruption" charges against Cooper for allegedly 'What Have You Done With My Surplus?' issue of The Lobo, Allen Cooper's Does this show the M disrupting the Standards hearing on Thursday, attacker, Steve Stillman, was administration's true attitude? April 16 when Cooper made a speech to the described as "a disgruntled Does the administration view the audience. At the same time, he said he would file meinber of Pi Kappa Alpha Student Standards Committee as "fraternity." Unless Stillman its pawn, thereby showing lack of charges of "disrupting the educational function" attended the Standards respect for the integrity of the against Steve Stillman who knocked Cooper Committee hearing as a members? Is the administration unconscious during a recess in the committee representative of Pi Kappa Alpha concerned about having its rules hearings on April 22. and his action was taken as such, enforced, or is it only intent on his membership in Pi Kappa Alpha getting rid of two students who The Student Standards Committee policy, which is not pertinent to understanding as!;: embarrassing questions? E gives Heady appellate power, states: "If a request is his motivation and determining Erin Mower made by either party within 10 days of receipt of the political significance of his Margaret Norris notification of the decision, the president shall actions. The prominent inclusion review the matter." of the fact of Stillman's His review must be based on the record made membership in Pi Kappa Alpha Can't Follow Rationale was a disservice to the fraternity before the committee, the committee's written which will suffer, resultantly, To the Editor: opinion, and any "oral or written arguments made some obloquy from association I find myself unable to follow by the parties or their representatives." with the wrongful action of one X the rationality of your editorial in of its members. Based on that review Heady may order the April 23 Lobo. The article additional evidence be taken, remand the matter Scott C. Freeman portrays the Senate's decision on Internal Business 25 as a "cop back to Standards for further proceedings, or, if he Where Are Charges? out." Are you not mistaking a concludes the record is complete, he may "affirm, decision in disagreement with reverse, or modify the committee's To the Editor: your own partiality as a failure to determination." To date we have heard nothing act? Heady declined to comment on the appeal and regarding charges being filed The Senate by a vote of 11 to 7 I against Steve Stillman for his defeated Internal Business 25. The Lavender's new charges saying that he must rule on attack on Allen Cooper last assumption that this was done ~o the appeal. He added that he has sent notice of Lobo Analysis Wednesday, April 22. avoid the issue has no bas1s. appeal to both Cooper and Orzen as well as their Considering the circumstances Rather, approval of the bill which lawyers. Further ruguments, if any, are to be under which the attack occurred, you so explicity stated was an and the fact that Harold Lavender attempt to circumvent legal pre;;ented to him by 5 p.m. Monday, May 4. was present and heard accounts of obstructions would have been a April Signaled Turning Point the incident from eye-witnesses, compromise of those objections c we question the administration's that the 11 senators originally had Frank Lihn By BILL SIEVERT The only form of resistance peaceful rallies broke up into motives in bringing charges against to the bill. offered in the spring "offensive" battles with the defined enemies. those who allegedly violate Furthermore, allocation of WASHINGTON (CPS)-The was tax resistance. And the rallies Major banks, which have in recent Eric Nelson is the apparent mnner of elected to the ASlNM Senate: David April 15 national day of standards of conduct considered $2000 to a legal aid fund to be the ASUNM Presidential race by seven on tax deadline which encouraged months~ become a symbol of the proper by the University and the administrated by a committee is Rigsby, Timothy Russell, Sam Johnson, '• anti-Vietnam war action came and persons to not pay their taxes corruption in "Amerika" were votes over I.eonard DeLayo. Jeff Taylor, Brad Eisenbrey, Robin went without engendering a great administration. ridiculous. Each individual is However, a recount of paper ballots used were a little too late to have any again hit. Orzen and Cooper were charged Tawney, Danny Scousin, Jack Hunstman, deal of national feelin11 against the guaranteed due process of law. in Tuesday's balloting may be ordered. Barbara Brown,and Louis Mascarenas. substantial effect this year. Tax Even the New York T1mes with violation of those standards Certainly it can not be the right of 0 war. Frank Lihn is the winner in the vice Johnson and Huntsman were the only There were substantial, and in resistance also is extremely noted the shift in sentiment, within three days after the Strom any group to legislate to whom presidential race. difficult to implement due to reporting in a news story, Unofficial Count incumbent senators running. several cases violent, protests Thurmond incident-they asked they will provide the means for Student Court Associate Justice Frank In addition to DeLayo, Nelson was against the war and the use of tax automatic withholding of taxes by "Speakers dwelled on what they an "embarrassing question," that due process. most employers. Most of the rally called the uselessness of words Gorham, who announced the rl'sults of the challenged by Ed Benavidez. Lihn was money for the war. But the sense Stillman has not been charged-he Robert I. Persh race last night, said, "Right now there is a challenged by Steve Terry, John Heide, and of a national movement that had speakers calling for tax resistance a .n d t h e f u t i 1 i t y o f difference of seven votes (between Nelson did not confront this problem. demonstrations ... it appeared John McGuffin. been felt during the major The anti-war movement has that many people who had Lobo Astrology and DeLayo) after the preliminary Gorham said none of the results would anti-war actions in October and Gives Presidency counting by members of the Election be certified as official until Monday.