Coors Beer Remains in Pub As Motion to Remove Tabled by Pam Cronin It One Way Or Another," He Said
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Weather Inside Mostly cloudy today, with a chance of light rain this evening This Sunday the 273-day world's turning to partly cloudy Thurs- record for pole sitting will be day night and Friday. broken at a San Jose car lot. High today will be in the mid Frank Perkins, 19, discusses 50's. Low tonight will be in the Daily some of the problems he's en- partan Since 1934 Serving the San Jose State University Community countered low 40's. Winds will be from the since climbing to his lofty south at five to 10 knots. position on June 1. See Page 3 for details. SJSU Metaoroiogy Department Volume 66, Number 1 7 Thursday, February 26, 1976 Phone: 277-3181 Coors beer remains in Pub as motion to remove tabled By Pam Cronin it one way or another," he said. At that time the board voted to table The Pub would have to obtain a Coors beer will continue to be sold in Student board member Bill Clarkson, the Coors issue and urged new mem- different type of liquor license if per- the Spartan Pub. in an attempt to open up discussion of bers to research and study past sons under 21 are to be allowed in the The Spartan Shops Board of Direc- the Coors issue, moved to "suspend decisions by the board on that issue. Pub. They would not be able to pur- tors failed to vote yesterday on a sales of Coors beer in the Pub." Dick Campodonico, general manager chase or drink beer. motion to suspend sales and tabled the The Pub lost $9,000 in its first four of the Coors Co. in San Jose said he was Student board member Jeff Ely motion on the grounds that two new months of operation. going to look into the 95 organizations asked Wineroth about the possibility of members of the board were unfamiliar A press release from the Adolph and find out what they are. persons purchasing food with food with the Coors issue. Coors Co. and National Congress of J. Michael Gonzales said the report is stamps. The Coors Boycott Coalition (CBC) is Hispanic American Citizens was riddled with holes. Wineroth said if it was legal with the protesting the sale of Coors in the Pub presented to the board. "It is assinine that the board brought government then he would allow them because of a suit against the Adolph The report stated that relations this up. There is no validity to it," he to be used. Coors Co. for failure to adhere to af- between the Adolph Coors Co. and 95 charged. The university disciplinary firmative action hiring policies. Spanish-speaking organizations are The CBC emphasized continuing the procedures prosecution of shoplifters Harry Wineroth, general manager of entering a new era of "good relations boycott. Gonzales said he does not want under the A.S. resolution presented by Spartan Shops, presented a four-week with the Mexican-American com- the report to throw the group off track. A.S. Attorney General Perry Litchfield financial statement at the meeting. The munity." New business discussed at yester- was channeled off into a committee and report stated the net profit in the Pub is The statement also recommended an day's meeting included allowing not voted on. $150. end to the Coors boycott. students into the Pub who are not 21 and Before the meeting had ended This is a "modest profit," Wineroth Members of the CBC in attendance using food stamps to purchase food at Clarkson had moved to go into said and added he would make no' said, "the statement is not specific as to the Student Union. executive session. At that time all recommendation to remove Coors. the names of the organizations Wineroth said he would look into both members of the press were asked to "I am reasonably sure we can make represented." matters. leave. Rico blames low concert attendance History Week loses Black $16,760 By Tom Tait center, the use of concert personnel, Black Student Organizing Committee Despite the financial loss some AS. Council's underwrite of Black publicity and equipment. BSOC) the council agreed to go on with persons considered Black History Week History Week has resulted in a $16,760 Financial disaster both shows. Later, when it was reported a success. loss. "Financially speaking it was a the Staple's preferred to do only one "If we look at it in terms of a natural E C LlISe A.S. will have to make up almost disaster," Soulds said. show, the council cancelled the 11 p.m. cultural celebration, Afro-American $2,000 in addition to the loss of $15,000 Soulds said he had to cut out a show. History Week was a very big success All's calm off Santa CruzPj underwrite the council approved in number of scheduled Black History Rico, like many persons connected because people participated in it," said January, according to AS. President Week events to keep expenses down. with Black History Week, was puzzled Gloria Alibaruho, assistant professor of Beach sunrise can be seen The early morning mist glow of a Capitola John Rico. "I took a very hard line," he said. "I by the low turnout for the concert. Afro-American studies and advisor to framed behind pier pillars. The simplicity of life on the Santa Cruz coast- The additional $2,000 loss will be paid had to cut out the family luncheon, the Rico said he expected a good crowd Black History Week. from the line has offered countless SJSU students a welcomed escape from funds that revert to the AS. fashion show, the drama production, a because it was an exclusive appearance Third World Coalition-Progressive pressures of attending school. There is consolation knowing that long after General Fund at the end of the year, dance troupe and a speaker to minimize and the Staple's had not played in the Slate 1TWC-PS council members finals are done the continuity of the sun and tides endures. said Greg Soulds, director of student expenses," Soulds said. Bay Area for over a year. Haman Hawari and Kim Baskett said business affairs. About $4,000 was saved by cutting out Bad timing? they did not consider the money lost. The loss results primarily from the the events, according to Soulds. Rico said the concert's failure may Soulds said however, "Anything that Staple Singers concert held last According to Soulds about $2,500 was have been due to bad timing. loses money is no success to me, Thursday, Rico said. saved by cancelling the scheduled 11 "There were a lot of things happening period." Bunnies are hoppin' mad Only 514 of a possible 2,701 tickets p.m. Staples concert. that night," he said. "There were two "I didn't see a great number of were sold for the concert, said Soulds. The A.S. Council voted to underwrite basketball games and other concerts in participants at all. For the number of By the Associated Press charging sex discrimination. They then The Staple Singers' 8 p.m. concert, Black History Week for $15,000 and is the Bay Area." black students and students in general The Easter bunny lost a sex filed an official charge against Rich which was a main-event of Black liable for any debts the week incurred. Rico said $10,000 of the underwrite there could have been a hell of a lot discrimination dispute after a state Studio, an East Coast outfit that rents History Week, cost $18,111. The Staple The council had the opportunity to came from the budget reserve account. more," said Soulds referring to par- commissioner concluded Santa Claus out Easter Bunnies and Santa Clauses Singers were paid $8,500 to perform cancel one or both concerts last Wed- The other $5,000 came from the $25,000 ticipation for the entire week. works harder so is entitled to 90 cents across the country. with another $5,000 going to pay the nesday when Soulds presented a report operating reserve account. The loss of Helen Cotton, coordinator of Black more per hour. The women complained that the opening act, The Sylvers. Soulds said showing that only 192 tickets had been the $10,000 budget reserve account History Week said she was "really In San Jose last Easter, Cheryl predominantly male Santas get $3 an the rest of the $18,111 went to cover sold for both shows. "won't hurt us too bad" because of the crushed" because of the low turnout of Struthers, 23, and six other female hour while the predominantly female other costs connected with the concert Show off and on revenue to be gained from the proposed white students for the week's events department store bunnies left the job bunnies get $2.10 an hour. such as rental of the performing arts At the urging of members of The part-time fee increase, Rico said. 'Every-man -for-himself' mood prevails as crowd endures wait at Hearst trial By Dana Bottorff people. out the night. was a sure thing. What could inspire nearly 100 On a piece of particle board, ap- Anticipation was running high and We were escorted in groups of 15 up persons to abandon their warm beds proximately eight by four feet, Ulman the loose community feeling which to the 19th floor, through two metal each night and camp out on the cold had painted a life-sized replica of the had characterized the crowd at night detectors and into the courtroom.