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The University of Maine DigitalCommons@UMaine Maine Campus Archives University of Maine Publications Spring 5-2-1968 Maine Campus May 02 1968 (2) Maine Campus Staff Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/mainecampus Repository Citation Staff, Maine Campus, "Maine Campus May 02 1968 (2)" (1968). Maine Campus Archives. 443. https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/mainecampus/443 This Other is brought to you for free and open access by DigitalCommons@UMaine. It has been accepted for inclusion in Maine Campus Archives by an authorized administrator of DigitalCommons@UMaine. For more information, please contact [email protected]. pril 25, 1968 I the maine ,'- A CAMPUSA Progressive Newspaper Serving A Growing University Number 25 Orono, Maine, May 2, 1968 Vol. LXXI Ai Plans for rain or shine Spanky to head Maine Day In !Nancy Durrance between the faculty and the Student on the practice field and lasts until Senate at Chadbourne Field. Volley- 1:30. Maine Day begins May 7 this ball games at the Memorial Gym Sporting events start at 12:30 year with an evening concert and tennis courts will put the Eagles when the traditional blue and white dance sponsored by the Interclass against the Owls. the All Maine football game will be played on the Co-ordinating Council. A variety Women against the Skulls, and the football field. At 2:30, the varsity IL.a a. show, barbecue, fair, games, and an AWS against the IFC baseball diamond will be the scene auction are planned for the fol- The Maine Outing Club's stu- of a University of Maine-Univer- lowing day. dent-faculty auction will begin at sity of New Hampshire baseball "Spanky and Our Gang" will 10 a.m, in the field house. Until 12 game. perform from 8-9:30 4 p.m. at the noon. auctioneers President Edwin Wednesday evening a variety Memorial Gymnasium Tuesday. Young. Prof. Walter Schoenberger. show is planned at 8:15 in the Me- Their iepertoire will cover every Prof. Richard Fmerick. and Police moral Gym. kind of music from jugband to Chief Steve Gould will be busy Tappings of Owls and Skulls and musical comedy. including their hit getting bids on items put up for introduction of All Maine Women "Sunday Will Never Be the Same." sale. Among the things offered on and Eagles will be done at the Following the concert. the Vest- May 8 will be two Hartgen paint- variety show. man will play for a dance from 10- ings. a weekend for two on an In case of rain, Maine Day events "Spanky and Our Gang" 12 p.m. Tuesday evening there will island in Penobscot Bay, sailboat will be moved inside. The Senate will start off Maine Day with be 12:30 lates. Our gang rides, a clambake for ten, and three and faculty softball game will be concert Tuesday, May in Maine Day gets underway a 7, with separate airplane rides. Proceeds in the Memorial Gym. and the vol- an Charlie games from 8(10:30 the Memorial Gym. The per- am Intra- from the auction will be used by the leyball games will be at Lengyel. le air. The mural golf is formance begins at 8:30 scheduled 8:00. Outing Club to pay for a new roof but the tug-of-war will still be held There will be a tug-of-wzi open their P.M. between on the club's Sugarloaf ski cabin. on the Mall. The fair and auction dorms on the Mall, ith an out- a softball game The fair will take place between will move into the field house and inet New 10:30 and 1:30 around the field the barbecue will he served in the Heavy student turnout house. Thr barbecue begins at I I :30 dining halls. )Pe Hughes elected SDS protests draft by Steve Mayberry Question three, which favored Distasio's 83. Holly Mudge'," 79. rin The University has passed the above recommendation for wo- Dick Sawyer's 72. and Hiram in through another term men's residence halls Bangor of balloting. also passed. Emery's 69. demonstration Almost 4000 students voted this 2301 to 580. Laura Strong and Don White ve 16 members. year. as compared to slightly more The Senior Class chose Dick Saw- were chosen as class marshals. In 3 (Commanding than 2000 last year. yer over Rion Foster, 254 to 203, the women's category. Strong won I,y Hank M marched with the group. ershingettes. Nit- Final results of the election for to serve as alumni president. For with 175 votes. to Michele Mamas' The SDS had hoped to rally two Students for a Democratic s John Lacadie. Senate president were: Steve the position of alumni vice-president. 155 and Elsie Stetson's 95. In the Society hundred to the 3 to 5 P.M. demon- engineered an anti-draft is H. Walman Hughes. 1938 votes and Ray Mike McInnis won with 146 votes men's contest. White with 165 votes demonstra- stration. Larry Moskowitz. a mem- tion in front of he teams. O'Keefe. 1358 votes. Hughes drew over Ken Olsen, 140. Don White. defeated Ken Olsen's 144 and Mike Bangor's Federal ber of SOS. attributed the smaller Building which Cs have addirl -.4%. the biggest margin from the class 121. and Skip Reynolds. 90. McInnis' 114. houses the induc- turnout of eighty to the weather tion center last Thursday afternoon. rk with the sabre. of '711. where he out-polled O'Keefe Ii the contest for Senior alumni the Class of 196$ soled for a Class which was cold and windy. Numbering about aneous toss and by 264 votes. secretary. Cris Halstedt won with gift. choosing from a large clock eighty. the Uni- The demonstration was peaceful versity of Maine students 'es. Trick maneu- For the office of Senate vice 263 votes to Jane Huard's 203. for the Memorial Union. lighting paraded and orderly. Some of the students back and forth on the ver the shoulder president. Stan Cowan won with Tom Fisher was elected Senior for the tennis courts, and a self- sidewalk sang by inns as they march and at carrying "Abolish ont four men to 2357 votes. to Scott McGarr's 842 alumni treasurer with 244 votes to perpetuating scholarship for children the Draft" and one point chanted ''Hell no, we "Peace isn't so bad" signs. increase the diffi- votes. Debbie Foley's 204. of '68 graduates. The scholarship won't go!" hree members of the rig Rifles routine. Carol Flew citing was elected Five people ran for the position was approved with 203 votes, with faculty. There were no crowds of on- Prof. Stewart Doty, Prof. it from the Drill Senate treasurer with 1935 votes. of class historian. Winner was Linda the clock second at 145 votes, and Jerome loot:ers as people went about there Nadlehoft, Prof. .ttes and the Per- Charles Stees polled 1183 votes. Carr Gliffin with 161 votes to Guy court lights last with 104. David Smith, business almost as though nothing perform at the The office of Senate secretary y was happening. :view on May 2. went to Dottie Rahrig. Brian A few of the demonstrators Harden won the junior class presi- wandered about handing out SDS dency with 364 votes. Ed Stour- position papers to passers-by. High- adian got 305 votes; and Dick Glea- lights of the paper read: son 215 votes. "The present policy of granting After six recounts. Rae A n n deferments to some and not to French was named junior class vice- others on the basis of what job they president with 444 votes to Karen hold or whether or not they are in Thurston's 442 votes. college is unfair. It amounts to pro- Boll Cates with 461 votes over tection of the sons of the privileged Reg Perry with 321 votes for junior at the expense of all others." class treasurer. "The draft is an instrument of (iary Thorne won the title of totalitarianism." Sophomore Class president with 440 "The Selective Service is part of votes. Results on the other candi- the weapon that is being used to dates were: John Collins. 278 votes; unjustly kill the Vietnamese in their Marguerite Bergeron. 115 votes: and homeland, and to discriminate Edith Lauber. 95 votes. against blacks. Jim Simpson won the position of "The draft is the instrument of Sophomore Class vice president with limiting and destroying the freedom 495 votes over Steven Juskewitch, of Americans here at home and of 393. ft. oppressing other peoples alsroad." Margaret Grindle is the new Univeisity of Maine student sophomore class treasurer, winning - Larry Speares was the lone repre- over Bruce Johnson 512 to 184, sentative of what one of the SDS while Donna Bridges is the new called "the anti-anti faction". He class secretary. followed the demonstrators with a Dennis Hogan won the election sign that :cad. "Draft the draft for freshman class president. beat- dodgers. Bring our men hack. Send ing Bob Duetsch 710 to 417. these boys and make men of them." Speares said. "I don't think they style, In the three-way race for fresh- ut of man class vice-president. Eric Sjos- ha%c thought this thing out well some who I rOM won over David King and enough. 1 don't agree with the ,er. These Arthur Shiro. Siostrom received 405 methods being used here. lhey Pershing- votes. Shim 398. and King 255. should agitate through letter writing ate in the Ann Marston was elected Trea- to their representatives." ill Meet in surer.