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Connecticut Daily Campus Strufnp Storn Sfnc« 1896 FRIDAY, APRIL 24, 1964 ?! *. VOL. LXVIII, NO. no STORRS, CONNECTICUT Uconn Joins Nationwide Special Session Passes JFK Library Campaign Taking place on the UConn the UConn campus is $1000. It is campus, simultaneously with al- hoped that each living unit will Bill To Redistrict State most every college in the country, contribute $15 either by collection Editor's Note: A Daily Cam- tion near equal in proportion, that all except the unchanged Sec- is a drive to raise a quarter of a or from the house treasury. pus reporter was on the scene Stratford could be added to the ond District will select new con- million dollars for a student sec- President Lyndon Johnson is yesterday when the General As- tion of the proposed Kennedy Me- Fifth District. vention delegates. the Honary Chairman with Eu- sembly passed the redistricting morial Library. gene R. Black serving as chair- bill. Governor Dempsey called t h e Relaxed Atoiospbere The John F. Kennedy Library man. Robert F. Kennedy is presi- special session truly a history will be located at Harvard as soon dent; Jacqueline Kennedy and Ed- By EVELYN MARSHAK The atmosphere in the State making session. He added that he as $10,000,000 has been raised by ward M. Kennedy are vice presi- Senate was a relaxed and humor- Today the state of Connecticut wanted to commend the leaders of other drives carried on throughout dent of the organization. has six congressional districts. The ous one as the special session of the nation. Each person who contributes redistricting plan, designed to the General Assembly for the dig- the General Assembly went into J.F.K. Memorial Library Week over 25 cents will be entitled to equalize the number of voters in nity and dispatch with which the its third and last day. May 4-10 has been proclaimed sign his name on a signature sheet each district, was passed yesterday business of the special session was The Senate which normally con- "John F. Kennedy Memorial Li- which will be attached to a na- after a three-day special session. conducted. brary Week" by Governor John tionwide list and put on display in vene at 11 a.m. was called to or- The creation of the Sixth District Dempey said that t h e action der late and recessed shortly after Dempsey at the request of Lee the student section of the library. is the first re-districting done in Greif. co-chairman of the drive. taken assures the people of Con- When the senate reconvened again Grief Comments the state in 53 years. When Con- During this week there will be a necticut of a fair and equal voice the bill that would redistrict the necticut gained another seat, in in the U.S. House of Representa- state, met with approval of all the booth set up in the lobby of the Lee Greif had this to say when 1930, the seat was alloted to a Student Union plus individual tives. senators that were there. Many of asked about the drive's success congressman at large. the senators were absent, some drives within the residence units. around the nation, "The response State Republican Chairman A. The goal that has been set for Action Forced Searle Pinney, said he was pleased were still attending t h e World's on other campuses has been very Fair in New York. enthusiastic, reflecting the fact A suit by a Hartford political re- and delighted at the cooperation that college students all over porter coupled with action by the show by lawmakers of both par- No one questioned the quorum ' Oswald* Reveals America wish to express their ad- Supreme Court forced the special ties. but there were only 24 of the 36 miration for the late President. I session. An alternative to the re- The redistricting changes mean senators on the floor for a time. Ideal One Tonight am sure that the participation on districting would have been to the UConn campus will be equally make all six congressmen at large Who is the ideal man for you? enthusiastic. This would force candidates into Tonight Oswald the computer will Lee Greif expressed hope that campaigning throughout the state Senate Not Responsible give the answers at the Computer many students will take advantage instead of a specific district. Dance. The Board of Governors' of this opportunity" to do some- The decision yesterday to accept sponsored dance begins at 8 p.m. thing for their country" and their the redistricting plan was almost For Senior Week Debts in the Ballroom. late President." a forgone conclusion since Gov- A budget of $5,182.50 for the This budget was placed against the Men holding ticket stubs should The drive on our campus is be- ernor Dempsey called the special Senior Week activities was passed total requests for next semester. turn them in at 7:30 p.m. in the ing sponsored by the classes of session only after getting partial UN room, 306, women holding 1967 and 1965 with the President by the Senate Wednesday evening The Connecticut Intercollegiate agreements arranged with both Student Legislature reaffiliation tickets can turn them in at HUB of each class, Lee Greif and Toby parties. with a stipulation that woulu not 302. Kimball, acting as co-chairmen. organization which w'as being con- Each participant will receive Only Controversy make the Senate responsible for sidered by the Community In- expenses over the budget that are name and dance numbers. This The only controversy in the re- volvement committee, was consid- identification tag bearing their Applications For districting was an attempt by Wal- not covered by the income gener- ered by the Senate. The Senate tag will also list your dance part- lingford Rep. John A. Carnazzella ated by the breakage fee sign- decided to setup the CISL as a sub-committee of the Community ners and must be forn in sight. to keep Wallingford in the third over. The expected income is $6.- Any student who has lost his Rrien Mc Mahon Involvement Committee until the district and not have the town be 000. ticket stub is asked to bring his joined to the fifth district. organization can operate by itself. ID. There will be three dance sets Allied with Carrazzella were WHUS received $800 for the Al Robbins. manager of the for the evening and a different Hall Available representatives from Bethany. purchase of two tape decks to WHUS radio station, and Gerry partnr of each set. Because more Mrs. Martha C. Hinkle, advisor suplement the present one in use Clarke chairman of the North partner of each set. Because more They s'uggested that Wallingford •to women, has announced that and Bethany remain in the third for the Continuous Music For Campus Presidents' Council, were of the former will have only two District and to keep the popula- Continuous Listening program. sworn in as ex-officio (non-voting) dance sets. Dress in suit or dressy thirty-five more applications are Student Senators at the begining of dress. now being accepted for residence the meeting. These senators can in the women's portion of Brien now express their organizations' Russia, Its People McMahon Hall. opinion on the Senate floor by be- ing recognized by the chairman Topic For Monday's The minimum 18 qpr require- Appointments BOG Lecturer ment for women has been re- moved in order to allow more Additional appointments were "Russia and Its People", an un- women to apply for residence. made to t h e Senate committees. censored, non-political filmed view Of the 287 women students who The appointments were: Public of life behind the Iron Curtain will will reside in Hillside in the fall, Relations. Roy Shankman; Traffic. be shown Monday at 8 p.m. in the the distribution among the four Carol Toab: and Academics: Lee HUB Ballroom. classes is to be equally proportion- 'Magnaht. Ginny Whitcomb. Janet Traveling thousands of miles ed. Seven student advisers will al- Myder. Nancy Clark. Cathy Lynch alone throughout the vast Soviet so be housed in Hillside. 42 stu- Sandy Johnson. Jo Ann Bibbo, Union, Raphael Green photograph- dents will reside on each of t h e Mae Berube. Beth Harding. Mar- ed the Russians at work, at play, seven floors. All rooms are double sha Merrit Fleanor Marey and Jo on the collective farms, in the city occupancy. Haire. Charlene D'Andrea. chair- markets, etc. man of the Senate, stated that The priceless crown jewels, the Lying between the main floors more non-senator participation is gold domed cathedrals, and former of each wing is a spacious formal encouraged Czarist palaces within the Moscow lounge which looks down into the An Ad-Hoc committee was set- Kremlin may now be seen. For dining area. In addition, the up with the Class of '65 and '67 many years not even the Russian lounges. A hobby room, laundry people had been permitted inside presidents as co-chairman to raise room and trunk room are located funds for the student section ot the Kremlin gates. on the ground floor. Two eleva- the Kennedy Memorial Library. Green reports that it took two tors will be in operation. The din- and one half years of planning and The library is being built in Cam- ing facilities consist of a large bridge. Mass. waiting for the special Russian coed dining room, located between FOR CHIARITY: This Sunday. April 26. at 2 p.m.. WHUS will visa. He concentrates on the Rus- the north and south wings on the begin its annual CCC Marathon for Charity in the Student Union lobby.