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Weather Therell be highs in the 60's today, lows in the 40*s tonight, but chances are therell be highs then, too. A chance of rain tonight, and well probably have a e cnronicie rainy Saturday. :/^'#i Number 66, Volume 89 Durham, North Carolina Friday, February 26, 1971 Coalition meets to plan rttfiSsW^ spring peace activities* By Joni Dame and "I don't think what we are trying to do is Deborah Grant to mass people into violent activity. That Citing increased frustration against doesn't change obsolete governments," he escalation in Indochina, Doug Hastings, a continued. member of the Coalition Against Hastings explained that he was presenting Imperialism, told a group of approximately the ideas of the original group responsible 160 last night in Baldwin Auditorium that for last night's meeting. Asking for a "we want to build up a large scale group of response from the audience he said, "We people opposed to war." have no corner on the idea market." "Education and direction go hand in Protest hand—action is the best education," Hastings "We must organize and protest now," said. Cathy Radovich, another Duke student, said. She drew attention to the large number of anti-war activities in New York City, Boston. Chicago, Buffalo, Washington D.C., as well as 0 berl in College, Temple University, Photo by Jim Wilson universities in California, and military bases Skilled potter's hands mold a jug out of a whirling lump of in South Carolina. She emphasized this was clay. during the month of February alone. At Duke, Radovich said, there have been For possession of marijuana "many desensitizing forces. The campus has been marked by an understandable but inexcusable apathy." Dave Henderson, a recent Duke graduate, Student busted on campus pointed out the immediacy of the Vietnam war to the Vietnamese people. "We talk By Andy Parker charged with possession of "courtesy." He said the about freedom and self-determination of all Assistant Managing Editor marijuana and possession arrest could have been made peoples of the world—some in Washington State Bureau of wi th intent to sell of without informing University believe this, but obviously there is direct Investigation agents arrested hallucinogens. officials. contradiction. We did not and do not allow John Neziek, a sophomore, $2500 bond Hearing set self-determination of the Vietnamese." on drug charges yesterday He was released on $2500 A hearing for Neziek, 19, Imperialism afternoon. bond early yesterday evening. has been set for March 15 in The U.S. foreign policy has traditionally The arrest was the first According to Robert District Criminal Court. At been counter-revolutionary, Henderson said, on-campus drug bust since' Burroughs, a Durham City this hearing, the judge will citing past military interventions in the May, 1969. Magistrate, agents found a determine if there is Dominican Republic, Cuba and Laos (in Neziek, who was arrested "probable cause" to bring the Photo by Robert Tillett "quantity" of marijuana and 1959). "We have a real potential to organize in his room in the Beta Theta 91 tabs of LSD. felony case to a jury, Students meet in Baldwin to discuss Pi fraternity section according to Burroughs. (Continued on Page 12) Accompanying SBI agent anti-imperialist action yesterday afternoon, was Clarence Gooch at the time Neziek could plead guilty of the arrest were Thomas in District Court pr ask for a King, a Duke Security jury trial in Superior Court, i nvestigator, Richard Cox, he said. According to friends, Committee to study governance dean of men, and a Durham Neziek has not been arrested County deputy sheriff. previously. By Mark Walling council, Sanford said that the proposal. Hospital, argued that the Cox told the Chronicle Gooch described the affair Labor Reporter last governance commission's The Council also basic science department yesterday that he had been as a "joint effort" between The Academic Council report was incomplete and unanimously approved a members constitute "one of told of the impending arrest various agencies. Christopher decided yesterday to establish suggested that such resolution that the basic the most important single and had been invited to Vizas, director of Duke a c ommittee to answer a science departments of the components of the University accompany the agent only as organizations as the (Continued from Page 13) proposal by President Terry Academic Council, ASDU, medical school should be faculty" Sanford that the structures of and the Graduate Students' represented as a distinct In response to a question all of the governing bodies of Association might be division of the council. concerning the academic the University should be included in a new study. Basic sciences nature of the basic science examined." Sanford also asked the James McKinney, of the departments, Dr. David Students to interview In a recent letter to the council to comment on his Veteran's Administration Sabiston, the chairman of the surgery department of Duke Hospital, said that more than for trustee election 50 per cent of the faculty in Student presidents discuss the basic sciences are involved in some academic activity. By Art Smith Thomas Langford earlier this The basic scien ce Shari Coldren and Michael week to discuss the anti-war tactics for spring departments have "almost a Daily, student members of nomination of students. unique ability to make a the Duke Board of Trustee "Unlikely" university recognized in the subcommittee on Daily said, "Although By Clay Steinman developing support for the People's Peace eyes of scholars," Dr. Henry nominations, last night President Sanford has Editor-in-Chief Treaty and Congressional district canvassing Kamin, professor of expressed the hope that at expressed his belief that WASHINGTON-A group of about 15 for the Hatfield-McGovern admendment biochemistry, said. least one student will be placing a student on the student body presidents, including Duke's (proposed by Sen. George McGovern Benefit placed on the board during board is unlikely we Hutch Traver, met yesterday to discuss (D-S.D.) and Sen. Mark Hatfield (R-Ore.) to He added that he believed the election this year. shouldn't give up too easily; anti-war tactics for the spring. cut off funds for American troops in "it is a wise thing to put a The nominating there is no reason why we Included in the group were students from Indochina on June 1,19712. major medical school on the committee is asking any can't have an eligible student Berkeley, Stanford, University of California Tactics campus of a major junior or senior interested in on the board." at Los Angeles, Harvard, and New York Other tactics discussed were registration university," and that such a serving on the board to sing Coldren said "We will University. efforts for new voters and support for the medical school "is genuinely up for an interview, according insist on a proper The student presidents also met with separate April 24 and May 2 Washington to the benefit of all segments to Coldren. A sign up sheet examination of the student State Department Assistant Undersecretary demonstrations. of the university." will be posted outside the candidates," and she Summarizing the day's events, Traver said for Southeast Asian Affairs William Sullivan (Continued on Page 2) ASDU office. Interviews will continued, "we intend to to discuss the Administration's Indochina that "as Sullivan himself admitted, out be held this Sunday from 2-5 lobby for students policies. Vietnam policy is not an aberration but is a Edit Council p.m., she said. nominated." There will be a Conferences policy tha is pervasive all over the world." Twelve positions on the The subcommittee on meeting of the editorial And they had conferences with Sen. And Traver said, "Sullivan also claimed board are up for election at nominations was established Harrison Williams (D-N.J.) and Morton that even after U.S. troops are gone from council Sunday at 7:30 p.m. in 204 Flowers. the board meeting next by the approval of the full Halperin of Common Cause. Indochina, America will continued to month. Total board board last September. The 'maintain its commitments' to the countries Anyone who has been The group is scheduled to meet today on the staff for over a membership is 36. trustees* action at that time with Presidential advisor Robert Finch at of Southeast Asia." Coldren and Dailey met provided for a committee to "Lai^h" semester is eligible to 4:15 p.m. vote. Everyone is with President Terry Sanford, include two faculty members, Actions considered by the students were "Our worst fears were confirmed, and Dr." Anne Scott, and Dr. (Continued from Page 13) (Continued on Page 7) invited to attend. Page UimiliMiTMEJ Friday, February 26, 1971 *• Departments conduct varied $-Academic Council-- that action was being taken (Continued from Page 1) so that Teachers' Insurance In other business, Frank and Annuity and College Hanna, professor of Retirement Equities Fund teacher-course evaluations economics, explained changes contributions would not be in hospital insurance coverage By Ed Sands professors and the students While spo kesmen from used in chemistry courses was taxable. policy for academic Academics Reporter who p lanned it, other most of these departments patterned after the history Such contributions are employees. Although a student departments expressed believed the teacher-course questionnaire but did contain now taxable, under a ruling initiated teacher-course interest in conducting surveys evaluations to be extremely q uestions pertaining to In addition, Hodge O'Neal, made recently by the state evaluation survey has not this fall. helpful. Dr. Duncan Heron. laboratory instruction. of the law school reported attorney general, O'Neal said. been conducted in two years, Questionnaire distributed chairman of the geology Bonk criticized the ASDU Published every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and seven departments, some in In early December of last department, did critize the evaluation of two years ago Friday of the University year except during University holidays cooperation with the year James Price, dean of form of the questionnaire.