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An Independent Bowling GtMn, Ohio Student Wednesday, May 2, 1973 Voice me BG news Volume 56/Number 106 Drug, alcohol crackdown prompts student response i By Mary Wey of student opinion on the issue Whiteleatber said the policy at Ohio idea of increasing the number of Staff Reporter Whiteleatber said one alternative Northern University is to turn on lights policemen at concerts or using student would be to eliminate the policy of during concerts if smoking is apparent. marshals. Instead, be favors student Representatives from Cultural allowing persons to sit on the floor of At Ohio University, uniformed peer pressure. Boost, the Student Body Organization Anderson Arena during concerts. policemen are stationed on all sides of (SBO) and the Union Activities Organi- He said this would be the policy at the stage and in the aisles, with student Students will only be hurt if tbey do zation i I'AO i are planning to find out the next concert sponsored by Cultural marshals placed in the upper levels of not stop smoking at concerts because what students think should be done Boost because smoking on the floor the concert hall. ticket prices could be raised to pay for about smoking and drinking at rock areas is' 'our greatest problem. He said Miami University reportedly increased security, be said. concerts. "I can guarantee chairs will be set uses student marshals Dr. Eakin was not available for The sudden crackdown on drug and up at the next concert. " he said Whiteleather said he does not like the comment. alcohol use at concerts is a result of Vice Provost for Student Affairs Richard Eakin's attendance at this Talk spurs Senate action quarter's Doobie Brothers concert, Larry Whiteleatber. SBO coordinator of Cultural Affairs and Cultural Boost chairman, said Monday Smoking was allegedly apparent and the amount of debris-especially wine bottles-left on the floor was great, be Watergate files checked said. Whiteleatber said at this point Dr Eakin decided a concert policy must be established WASHINGTON (AP) - Before they oversee the Watergate investigation Richard G Kleindienst. Whiteleatber said be believes Dr quit as President Nixon's top aides. H. The President in his speech Monday -The federal grand jury on Water- Eakin favors having more police R. Haldeman and John D. Ehrlichman night said appointment of a special gate heard from "a very important present at concerts. culled through government files supervising prosecutor was up to Atty. witness." according to assistant prose- Dr. Eakin may agree to sUy out of seeking to document their claim of Oen -designate Elliot L. Richardson. cutor Seymour Glanser. the issue if the student committee pre- innocence in the Watergate scandal, -Nixon stepped up efforts to get his He declined to identify the witness, sents alternatives to which students sources said yesterday. Watergate-rocked administration back saying "the important people who will adhere. Whiteleatber said The disclosure came as FBI agents on course, calling a mid-afternoon come before a grand jury are never the However, if students do not adhere to were posted in White House offices meeting of his full Cabinet. Ziegler important people in the headlines." He the alternatives. Whiteleatber said containing Watergate-related files in said, "to talk about important things said the probe has been intensified. "something concrete will come out of what press secretary Ronald Ziegler that lie ahead." Dr Eakin's office." said was a "round-the-clock" safe- -A JUSTICE Department source Any policy decision will be made by guarding procedure. -Sources predicted that the Halde- said "indictments are pretty far down the vice provost, with the committee And it came amid a flurry of other man and Ehrlichman resignations will the road" in the grand jury inquiry. V'^-v providing advice. Whiteleatber said. developments in the day after Nixon's bring major changes in the White Glanser said "we're not going to be > He said the committee plans to speech to the nation on the case: House staff structure. One source said stampeded into doing something inform students through The BG News Nixon would announce the shuffle next rash." of policies used at other Ohio universi- -THE SENATE voted to call on week. The Haldeman-Ehrlichman search ties. Nixon to appoint a special prosecutor Ziegler said the President had made for documentation began days prior to It will also make telephone surveys from outside the government to no decisions on replacements for the Nixon's acceptance Monday of their two aides, but administration officials resignations as his closest advisors, said tbey expect Treasury Secretary sources said. George Shullz to receive expanded It apparently was prompted by con- White House duties. tinuing news accounts linking them to the Watergate swirl. -SEN. CARL T. Curtis and others It was accelerated after reports that Nowiphofo by Gono J. Puikor suggested Nixon call on former Sen John W Dean III. fired Monday by John J. Williams (R-Del.l to oversee Nixon as presidential counsel, was tHimm frem 1* adieel the probe. Sen. Barry Gold water (R- ready to turn over to investigators cer- tf&mmti by the OMe Mm**** Teievwien Arlx.) cautioned that Richardson had tain documents relating to an alleged HuKkUm Sunday. The If thered goatvte m the nfrM ■ o White House coverup of Watergate at - - -1 »!__ C , , ,.. ,,, - Tli ■ ■ ■ close ties to prominent Watergate rwm w« raw ^werw*¥»w ^IWWI CrMWCKtwf l«| •■TO. figures, just as did resigned Atty. Gen. involvement. Academic bankruptcy tabled ByMaryWey Considerable debate preceeded the to more liberal motions of the same subsidies to intercollegiate athletic Staff Reporter tabling. Most dealt with how the policy type, he said. events " would affect the pursuit of academic Dr. Sheldon Halpern. associate pro- It was defeated because of its In its last session of the year. excellence. fessor of English, favored tabling the connection with intercollegiate Faculty Senate yesterday tabled the Dr. Michael Doberly. professor of motion until further study, but said this activities. academic bankruptcy motion for psychology and a member of the type of policy is needed at the Dr. Ferrari addressed the senate on further study. Academic Policies Committee, University. the results of the salary inequity The proposal stated, "A student shall opposed the motion, saying grades are Dr. Halpern said students should be procedures which have been in effect Nowuphofo by Steven L. be able to have one entire quarter of already losing meaning and the allowed "forgiveness" for one bad the last two quarters. study not included in his transcript by motion, if passed, would only worsen quarter because of circumstances He said $103,000 in equalization T« af the eiem- tea* ai notifying the dean of his college no the situation. beyond control. monies has been distributed thus far M •art af the later than four weeks before John Doering. Student Body The final total is expected to be about ft pliaai period. The ekeht ptodaw M» take turns graduation. BE ALSO SAID means already exist Organization coordinator of academic $110,000. at tka peats ham 7 a.m.-5 p.m. aval am "Courses taken during the quarter for students wishing to withdraw poor affairs, said the motion would be removed must be retaken if credit for grades from their records. reintroduced to the senate next fall. SIXTY MEN AND M women were the courses is desired." The present proposal could also lead The senate also passed a motion granted salary changes, he said. The requesting the University Budget majority of the equalization monies. Council to double the Faculty research $45,000. went to the College of Arts and budget designated for faculty and Sciences. student research. The College of Education received Language alternatives available $35,000 and the School of Music. DR. MICHAEL Ferrari, acting $18,000 The College of Business provost, said the current budget for Administration received no funds By Denais Seeds in each of two different foreign lan- into the RL HI, and language 112.113. said not enough students select Latin faculty research is $110,000. Staff Reporter guages. 211, 212 sequence, but not vice versa. or Italian to justify the 112. 113. 211. 212 The original proposal stated, "The The remainder was distributed to A student may also complete 20 Course 202 is required for admission to sequence in those languages. University Faculty Senate strongly areas such as student affairs hours minimum with a choice of new 300-level courses IN THE German and Russian recommends that the University Dr Jack Greene, associate professor Beginning fall quarter, it will be pos- department, conversational courses sible for a student in the College of courses rather than the 101. 102. 103. In Italian and Latin, a student must Budget Council sets up a line item of psychology, was elected chairman of Arts and Sciences to complete his lan- 201 and 202 sequence. still complete conversation courses. will still be required. But five new designated for Faculty and Student the senate for the 1973-74 academic courses will be offered this fall to guage requirement without taking In romance languages, next fall a However, be may take them with 111.