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University of New Mexico UNM Digital Repository 1970 The aiD ly Lobo 1961 - 1970 11-2-1970 New Mexico Lobo, Volume 074, No 37, 11/2/ 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 074, No 37, 11/2/1970." 74, 37 (1970). https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/ daily_lobo_1970/120 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]. .----------------------------------~--~ weeks ago, the three biggest Quebec people obviously know only one side trade union federations-the of Greek life-the side that likes to Confederation of National Trade have a good time. There is another side. One of the major activities of Unions, the Quebec Federation of Labor, and the Quebec Teachers Greek Week is Work-Day. All of the Corporation representing a total of Greeks unite to do something helpful more than a half a million people, for the Albuquerque community-we Bema don't just send them money-we set denounced the attitude of the out and do some plain old-fashioned Bourassa government which for no work. I'm sorry to say that I've never apparent reason went from one day heard that the rest of the campus does to the next from a moderate position r~-------·-·-- ·-- -----·-· -·- .-· ,+--;....,..__,_~·-:-···""""~-·--·~-~.-._.._ anything even remotely resembling to an inexplicable attitude of total submission to the federal authorities. 1 that. Many of the fraternities have i / "' \ While the statement deplored the I \ gotten away from the "hell-week" NEW . --· / ' ideas for initiation, and have "radical methods used by the FLQ,"­ i ! l By LESLIE CRANDALL substituted a "help-week." There has its main thrust was an attack on Bourassa-Trudeau for introducing a j There have been many articles also been talk about beautifying the . written concerning Homecoming, campus-plans for which none of the "sort of banana republic where a MEXICO ' however, there is a side, I feel which student senators have really military junta rules as lord and hasn't had top billing yet. If I boil presented-try going out to south master." p< Unions It added, "The suppression of civil much 'longer, I might just explode. campus and taking a look at the Alpha ~ I'm sure there are several other Tau Omega complex. ATO is only liberties threatens democracy more I people on both sides of the fence three years old and already one of the than terrorism." who feel the same as I do. Please largest fraternities on campus; with Condemn Parti Quebecois Leader Rene don't stop reading yet, Frank 'Lihn only their own manpower they built Levesque has said much the same and Sam Taggard. the two beautiful buildings-a library thing, Levesque told the left-wing I have come to the conclusion, after and a recreation center-and Quebec-Presse he is against reading all the articles in The Lobo landscaped the surrounding area. It is Trudeau, extremism on both sides. concerning Homecoming, that this probably the prettiest spot on "If the kidnappers are still capable student body is just plain old lazy. campus! of thinking about what they have Lazy!? What an idiotic idea! But it's But UNM is not a charity done," he said, "they would see that true. Why? According to Kristi organization nor has it been groomed FLQ their act has until now only done Hokanson, in her letter to the editor to be the ninth wonder of the world. harm to everyone." published Oct. 19, "the college world It is an academic institution which is Both he and the unions called on of 1970 is a sophisticated one." She's to prepare us and broaden us to meet the FLQ to release the hostages. exactly right, the college world of the change, if necessary, in the society And Levesque, too, was primarily today is sophisticated, it's so bloody in which we live. I don't know how we concerned with Ottawa's actions and sophisticated that the students would can do that, if we can't even live (Editor's Note: The following is Quebec's acquiesence. rather sit back smoking up and give together peacefully in the college the last in a four-part series "For years the federal government money to the grape-pickers in community. I think we need to concerning the struggle between the has wanted to choke the aspirations California than get out and do some "bridge the gap" between the Front de Liberation du Quebec of the Quebecois, even the moderate actual work to make their own students and the community. We (FLQ) and the Canadian 'revolutionaries,' and it now has been Homecoming a big success. Greeks are accused of sitting back in government. successful in placing Quebec under a Oh, but Homecoming is "being lost our own little world unwilling to (On Monday, The Lobo will give military occupation until next in the tide of social relevance," so why listen to anyone outside of it. Stop the government's view of the FLQ, spring," he said. bother to make it a success? Mike and think. Doesn't everyone form compiled from stories in the He labelled the Bourassa by Chuck Feil Woelk and Ginny Chavez (sic) would their own "little worlds" from which Vancouver Sun.) government a "tool of a policy Lobo Feil rather allocate the funds for they do not often vacillate. For OTTAWA (CPS-CUP)- While formulated outside itself." Homecoming toward the repair of a instance, isn't there a Chicano many English Canadian leaders have Even the traditionally conservative President Nixon Blames Violence wind-damaged house in the Valley for community, a black community, a been screaming for blood-for the and reactionary Episcopate has a family that can't pay for it. Well, freak-type community and an blood of every Quebecois, if empathized with the social nature of instead of being so lazy and just giving independent community among the necessary-and bringing out all the the crisis. them the money, why don't we UNM students, trying to accomplish their racism that is not too far below the Cardinal, Maurice Roy, speaking On Hypocrites, Hoodlums, Thugs students go right down there and own goals? So why can't we be proud surf~ce, Quebec leaders have been on behalf of the bishops of Quebec By DON BURGE . the whole history of the United On peace at home Nixon build the roof back ourselves. I'm not of what we are-but mostly be proud even more tempered in their attacks appealed to all sectors of the . Reactu_1g to ~he gro:vmg States. A change of one vote on accused "the Senate of the being facetious-it could be done, but that we are students of UNM. Let's on the FLQ. population to work for an "equitable ~i~lenceS ~n ·dAme[tch, d President the_n~ajor iss~es" would allow him United States (of) delaying and this campus won't stop playing with unite. While all moderate leaders have distribution of wealth and th on., hur ay as e Olft ~t to ;mtrate h1s policies, he said, in delaying and delaying in denounced the revolutionaries, they Olloesheanwd odcarbry abpeacebs~gnk ;n urgr_ ng thE' crowd to elect Carter. appointing strong J'udges We drugs long enough to do a little good As for Homecoming, 1970, it's over opportunity." the otl an" a om or" a nc 111 He c a 11 e d C ar t er " a man w h o need to strengthen the" ..peace · for the Albuquerque community. so let's forget it. Let the students have combined it with lambasting "Justice engenders violence," he ocrites ~~rour ~~m~h,; super·hyp· can make the difference on tht> forces, not the criminal forces." Many students say the Greeks' "group decide by referendum what to do next Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau for explained. "But social justice is not N i. x o n w jl o w a s i n r~eat d:'lr:tes, the . ones that make Montoya's vote ar,'li•l5t hvo of his effort is misdirected" and we should year. But it's over for now. So I "imposing a military regime" and enough. Justice must also be done to Albuquerq~e to bolster the Pr:. I erence m whether _the ~upr.eme Court nominees, Nixon "unite to 'bridge the gap' between the repeat, let's unite and get something Bourassa for being Ottawa's pup. the legitimate aspirations of the sagging senatorial campaign of he s~~~; ct~n tt~epp;~~~r~;n~s;! ~71.~ed, ";~~ in" fafc,t,hu wealre.ning Republican Anderson Carter u •t d S ;, . e posr IOn o c !'great silent students and the community." These done. In a joint statement issued two collectivity." dd d "'t. b t t' ' nr e tates m the 1968 majority of Americans" who are a e 1 Is a ou rme we cut <;>Ut elec~ion campaign. He then for Jaw and order. the nonsense about repressiOn outlined "the four big •ssues He t h d h 'I Must Hide This Book Where The Children Can't Get To It!' be'ng th f · 1 1 en accuse t e !, . e cau~e 0 vro ~nee. where there is a clear difference" Democratic controlled Senate of t VIole~c~ m hAmerica today IS between Carter and "the present "dilly·dallving and loitering for 18 ~o cause ~ t e war, not <;aused senator" (Joseph Montoya).

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