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California State University, San Bernardino CSUSB ScholarWorks Paw Print (1966-1983) Arthur E. Nelson University Archives 10-29-1974 October 29th 1974 CSUSB Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/pawprint Recommended Citation CSUSB, "October 29th 1974" (1974). Paw Print (1966-1983). 173. https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/pawprint/173 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Arthur E. Nelson University Archives at CSUSB ScholarWorks. It has been accepted for inclusion in Paw Print (1966-1983) by an authorized administrator of CSUSB ScholarWorks. For more information, please contact [email protected]. P?casG refurn to Offce cf Purl-c.-'i'-n Sen Btrr-irr-;,:-, Vol. Vn•fSfiAO^XN^ Number Three. Published by the Associated Students of California State College, San Bernardino. Tuesday, October 29, 1974 Veteran's Report Politics on Campus Sen. Craig Biddie Rep. Jerry Pettis It was reported by government State Senator Craig Biddie, R- Congressman Jerry Pettis, R- officials that the new revision of Riverside, addressed a crowd of Loma Linda, addressed two the old GI Education Bill was sent approximately 65 students last classes in Political Science at to the WHITE HOUSE on October Monday at CSCSB. His 45-minute CSCSB last Monday. He spoke to 11, 1974. speech dealt with the issues of each class for half an hour, an However, the word is that the proper finance of California's swering questions from students on WHITE HOUSE had not received it grade schools and approaches to issues such as campaign reform, as of October 18, 1974. the problem of smog. the pardon of Nixon, the income It is apparent that we veterans The California Supreme Court's surdiarge proposal, and the slow are caught between political decision on school finances, pace of legislative ou^ut. factions in D.C.. Serrano v Priest, held that the Representative Pettis said that This new Bill includes the present system of assessment he favored public financing of {oUowing provisions: according to the local school Presidential campaigns and that 1. One provision would create a district is unconstitutional. Sen. he voted for it; but, he voted |600-a-year loan program for Biddie agrees with that decision: against public financing of veterans starting next January 1st. "All students must be treated the Congressional races, he said, for The money would come from same, and none should be the reason that there has to be a general funds rather than the penalized because their parents better way of protecting the tax Veterans Administration's live in a low-wealth school payers against "capricious can National Life Insurance Fund. district." didates" — those who run without 2. Another provision would still Sen. Biddie also agrees with the sufficient support under the extend maximum GI benefits from Court that a new system for present rules for ballot the current 36 months to 45 months, equality of expenditures for each qualification. "Anybody could run, but the extra nine months could student will have to be devised. and the public would have to dole now be used only to complete "The reason for the state's out $70,000 for each candidate; we undergraduate study. reliance on the present system is would need a ballot sixty pages (Current attempts are being historical," he said. long." made to include graduate work) The state Senate has until 1980 to Speaking on the pardon by 3. The third provision com- solve this problem, and while President Ford of former iromised would limit to 18.2 per legislators and educators consider President Nixon, Mr. Pettis felt cent the increases for vocational STATE SENATOR CRAIG BIDDLE at least three aj^roaches. Sen. that it was "far too premature." rehabilitation, apprentice and on- Biddie elaborated on his approach, He also felt that under the cir the-job allowances. which would invclve a cumstances it was not cochure, as 4. The 23 per cent increase for philosophical reassessment of the judicial process had not run its others would mean a single Candidates Week education in California at the same course, and as Nixon had not yet veteran in coUege would be raised In an effort to bridge the gap C-1D4. time that it would change the admitted his guilt. In response to ^om $220 per month to $270 and a between political ignorance and On Thursday, October 31. finance system. one student's question about Nixon veteran with a wife would get $321 political awareness, the Political Tammy Wolfinbarger, candidate Basically, the finance system admitting guilt by accepting the instead of $261. Science Coimcil in conjunction with for the 66th Assembly District will would still be the property tax, but pardon. Rep. Pettis felt that was a A veteran with a wife and one the Activities Office is sponsoring a give her presentation and answer not in its present form. The new tax matter of one's own feelings. child would get $^ instead of $298. Political Candidates Week, Oc questions at 12:00 noon in the would be a statewide uniform Mr. Pettis does not agree with The allowance for each dependent tober 28 thru November 1. Commons, Room 219. froperty tax. Philoso|rfiically, it President Ford's proposal for a over two would be raised from $18 On Monday, October 28, Tony Also jwesent on October 31, at means that all property in five percent surcharge on incomes to $22. Piazza and Jim Cramer, can 1:00 p.m. in the Commons, Room California would be used as a base of low and middle-income families. There are petitions presently didates for San Bernardino District 219 will be Jim Osgood, candidate of financing education of all He believes that it would hurt those available at the Veterans Offices Attorney were iM*esent in the for the 36th U.S. Cor^ess seat. students, regardless of where their families who neeed the money the here on campus for you to sign in Lower Commons, C-104 at 12:30 Mr. Osgood, a Republican, is parents happen to live. most; as it is, these groups are the support of our petition for revision p.m. to answer questions and talk OKJOsing George Brown. in this Sen. Bid<ie does not feel that this hardest-pressed by inflation. of the latest GI Education Bill to about the necessary changes year's election. tax alone is the answer to the A national poll cited by Pettis extend from 36 months to 45 needed in our presait judicial A great deal of time and effort problem of adequate financing for I states that 70 percent of the Public months benefits to ait veterans, system. has gone into scheduling these education; therefore, revenues felt that Democrats could handle both graduate and undergraduate. On Tuesday, October 29, John individuals and it is the hope of the from this source would be placed in domestic problems better than Below are the two most im Marcus, candidate for the 32nd Political Science Council that the a general school fund with other Republicans. Mr. Pettis was portant repffesentatives we have in State Senate seat will present a general college community; revenues. The monies would then disturbed by this for the very Washington D.C.. Write them! short talk and answer questions at students, faculty and sl^aff will be be allocated to each school district reason that the Democrats have SENATOR ALAN CRANSTON 12:30 p.m. in the Lower Commons, present to hear these individuals. on a per-pupil basis to insure equal held majority control of Cor^ess 450 Golden Gate Avenue distribution. for the past twenty years. "The Federal Office Building, Room This means that what the state is Republicans are not running 18051 Ten Cents a Ride Chicanos obliged to say, philosophically, is Congress. No Congressional San Francisco, CA 94102 San Bernardino Municipal 'we will pay, but we will not have committee has a Republican (415) 556-8440 the state running the schools — chairman." WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN Transit System announced that Workshop curriculum, etc.' "The bottleneck preventing DORN effective Friday, November 1, all Mr. John Gutierrez, part-time students will be able to ride the bus instructor for the Social Science No approach is a final solutiin, more legislation is the Democratic Chairman, House Committee on and Sen. Biddie sees one possible caucus," he stated. Bills are Veterans Affairs for 10 cents upon presenting their Division, is coordinating a series of i I.D. card. workshops intended to provide problem arising from this concept. reported out of the House Ways & U!S. House of RefM'esentatives The new system must provide that Means Committee on which Rep. Washington, D.C. Fares for all others will be 25 information on graduate and cents and an $8.00 monthly pass professional schools for Chicano a district could have a more Pettis serves, only to be blocked by will be available. Students. enriched fx^ogram than the state Democratic factions. He cited, ^ Assemblyman Lewis For further information call The first workshop is scheduled would provide. This would be done an example, the bill that would Assemblyman Jerry Lewis is Frank Galuchi, 383-5048. for Thursday, October 31, at 12:00 by placing into effect, with voter have placed an excess profits tax scheduled for a speaking in L0217. Mr. Gutierrez will apqiroval, a property tax over and on the oil companies; that bill, for engagement at California State Bus Schedule present information on the various above the state property tax. This which he voted, was reported out of INBOUND OUTBOUNO his committee on a 21-4 vote. It has College, San Bernardino this week It 4th li E tn 42nd 1.