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Eastern Illinois University The Keep February 1966 2-16-1966 Daily Eastern News: February 16, 1966 Eastern Illinois University Follow this and additional works at: http://thekeep.eiu.edu/den_1966_feb Recommended Citation Eastern Illinois University, "Daily Eastern News: February 16, 1966" (1966). February. 3. http://thekeep.eiu.edu/den_1966_feb/3 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the 1966 at The Keep. It has been accepted for inclusion in February by an authorized administrator of The Keep. For more information, please contact [email protected]. EASTERN NEWS "Tell The Truth and Don't Be Afraid" •..N0. 18 EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY, CHARLESTON, ILLINOIS WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1966 ord To Sell Construction _Bonds Monday Money Will Pay For - Lincoln-Douglas Tower, New Women's Residence Hall By Ken Noblit addition to Lincoln-Douglas for a telephone in each residence Halls. hall room. The Board of Governors of The contracts for the women's At the same meeting, Doudna State Colleges and Universities hall will also be awarded at the will recommend that owners of will sell $5.75 million of bonds meeting. 'private residence halls be per for buildings at Eastern during Doudna said, "We anticipate mitted to charge up to 10 per its monthly meeting in Chicago that interest rates on this issue cent more than the University Monday. will be very high ·but we hope it charges in its residence halls. will not necessitate any increase ACCORDING TO President IF SUCH A plan is adopted, in board and room costs above Quincy Doudna, the money will when the University rates are those planned." pay for construction of a new increased, the private rates can The planned increase is $12 per women's residence hall and an also be raised. However, if the quarter, one half Of which will be University were to lower its rates, the private prices would Jeff Benning Publication Being also have to drop. Doudna said that this does not Sold In Union pertain to householders who rent Wins Election out rooms in their homes to stu Karamu, Eastern's new facul dents. That problem will be dis Under Protest ty publication, made its initial cussed and the views expressed appearance on Valentine's Day. in the Student Senate that there should not be any rent ceilings - 'Jeff Benning; Berwyn soph Two hundred forty copjes have been on sale in the Union lobby in off-campus houses will be pre omore, has unofficially won the te Discusses Zeigel's . - and ft.00111 202, Old M11-in. sented. election for Student Body Prest. Besides these proposals, Doud This issue contains, articles, na expects the approval of sab dent. The returns are still un fiction, drawings and poems, rep batical· leaves for faculty mem official because three protests resenting the work of several de were, filed over the apparent bers. rks, Paper Theft ' partments. })reakiiig of election rules. The existence of future issues Men's .Club, ·said that the misuse. The unofficial vote has Ben will depend almost entirely on a PIKE Stunt Night of the money should be investi ning with 1,117 votes to Mike lively sale, since Karamu, is · of ·�cussion at The lnveatigatlon, gated. Luther Corn's 823. Corn is a Mattoon totally defl•tHlett' upbri ihtlt'vidual dent Senate inl!et w-01.1.ld Tomorrow �bihted out, include in senfor. Other talliei are: ·vice contributiotta •Ub11eriptions. Slated theft of 4,000 cop eUtd quiries to the administration as ·president, Jack McKenna, Cham rn News and the Copies may be obtained in the to the exact amount used from paign sophomore, 1,176; and In Lantz Gym !'resident for Ad-· Union lobby at the following fees. Gary Forrester, Champaign William Zeigel times: Thll annual Pike-sponsored Also the cost of the second .sophomore, 752; secretary, Marty Senate President Today, 11 a.m.-12 noon and to Stunt Night will be held at 7 printing and action to be taken Cropper, Niantic sophomore, "State of the Uni- morrow, 2 p.m.-3 . p.m. p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 17, in if papers were stolen again 1,248, and Sara MacDonald, h. Lantz Gym. Tickets may be pur would be decided.- Birmingham, Ala. senior, 681; chased for 75c from any Pi Kap •ouncement that and treasurer, Nancy Noffke, EIU Given Two Speech JACK' .McKENNA, newly- · pa Alpha member. of papers were stol Mattoon sophomore, 1,131, and elected viee president, asked Correction Fellowships Stunt Night began in 1947 un a wide range of re Bruce MacDonald, Momence sen "Were they stolen?" He added der the sponsorship of the Tau money came out of ior, 790. that perhaps representatives of President Quincy Doudna an chapter of Kappa Sigma Kappa. , and more money groups sent to obtain the papers Benning said, ."I want to thank nounced late last week that the Originally, dormitories, campus to reprint the issue. took too many. everyone who helped me in my U.S. Department of Health, Ed organizations and faculty mem from Luther then asked senate re- campaign. I will do my best, my ucation and Welfare has awarded bers were permitted to perform. High . action tt> a "troubleshooting very best, as next year's Student two graduate fellowships in In 1957, Kappa Sigma Kappa committee' to investigate the Body President. I plan to carry speech correction to Eastern. became Chi Nu, a local frater theft or if it shoqld be discus The fellowships will pay $2,000 nity, and two years later the ed on the floor. each next year with •allowances rules of· Stunt Night were chan Charla Bartscht, senator from of $400 for each additional de ged to make it an exclusive Alpha Gamma Delta, suggested, pendent. The department will al Greek production. re Slates "Don't bring everything out on so pay the University $2,500 per Stunt Night was continued af the senate floor." And added, "I fellowship for whatever costs it ter Chi Nu became a Pike cofony don't think the paper was worth might have in association with and then an active chapter of Pi nt Works . · reprinting;" the program. Kappa Alpha . O'clock Theatre will HOWEVER, it was pointed lliJJerimental pro out that so many false rumors p.m. today in the Fine were circulating that bringing tre. the theft out in the open would Miller Concert Scheduled (Continued on page 9) UCUN To Sponsor For -Morch 15 In Lontz Hootenanny Fri. Roger Miller, well-known re millions and he is rated as one cording artist and popular night of the most popular concert per club entertainer, will present a formers in the United States. · The second annual UCUN concert at 8 p.m. March 15 in MILLER'S STYLE has an ap Hootenanny will be held at 8 Lantz Gym. p.m. Friday, in the Fine Arts Jeff Benning peal for all audiences from col Theatre with local groups and THE CONCERT will be spon lege to the more sophisticated. guest groups from the Univer on this year's action already be sored by the Student Senate and He has been called "one of the sity of Illinois participating. gun by Senate President Bob will be presented in conjunction most humorous and freshest en in the cast are: Al Eastern's Barb Crawford, The Luther. In addition, I hope to be with the Ford Motor Co. and tertainers in America." tleatre arts major from Corn Brothers and Jack Cooley, gin on some of the plans that the Gilbert Marketing Co. which Terry Friese, concert chair Nancy Brinker, Eng The File Brothers-Dick and · were outlined in my platform." handles the "Ford Caravan of man, announced that tickets will r from Olney; David Dan-and comedian Dale Lock Music." go on sale before the end of the The protests w.ill be discussed nainess major from hart will be among the enter quarter and again as soon as at the Student Senate meeting Appearing with Miller will be school resumes next quarter. ; Nancy Kardeke, thea tainers. the "Goodtime Singers" who have Thursday night. · · Price will be $1.50 per person major from Palos The annual event is sponsored made numerous appearances on and all tickets will be reserved by the University Committee for The protests are over a rule the "Andy Williams Show." lendershot, theatre the United Nations to raise which limits campaigning to the on a first come, first served Miller, who sings both popular from Newman; and money for the purchase of a mid .four days prior to election day. basis. Students are urged to and Western-style songs, has · ks, theatre arts ma west model of the United Na The charges were filed because watch the bulletin board in the made hits of "King of the Road," llattoon. Pratt is a tions Building. of apparent campaigning on the University Union for the an "Chug-A-Lug" and "Dang Me." tre arts major from An admission of 25c will be part of four of the candidates nouncement on the exact day charged. during the elections. His recordings have sold in the ticket sales will begin. P"&e Two Eastern News -EDITORIAL COMMENT- .. Revise The Rules·. News· Platform Last year, shortly after spring quarter 1. Establish a lakeside campus on the started, the Student Senate asked the election's edge of Lincoln Reservoir. chairman to revise the rules. Because that was not done, the senate now needs to take it 2. Raise University standards for approval upon itself to make the revisions. of off-campus housing. Some of the candidates and several stu dents feel that one of the changes needs to be 3.