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5(: vol. II, no. XXII University of Notre Dame November 9, 1967 HATCHER, ALLEN WIN IN GARY, SB that the dead people didn't vote, stant cliffhanger. Mrs. Hicks, an for he won by barely two thou­ adament opponent of school bus­ A Negro Democrat won in sand votes. sing, was defeated by ten thou­ Gary while a Polish Democrat In South Bend, the margin sand votes by Massachusetts Sec­ was buried in South Bend. Rich­ was much wider. Allen ran a full retary of State Kevin White. ard Hatcher, a Negro city coun­ ten thousand votes ahead of In other results around the cilman, overcame both the Re­ Pajakowski, even doing better country, segregationist Congress­ publican party and his own par­ than expected in the heavily man John Bell Williams was e­ ty's organization to win in Gary. Democratic 2nd and 6th Wards. lected Governor of Mississippi, Republican Mayor Lloyd Allen The Democratic nominee won defeating Republican Rubel! in South Bend benefited from but 36% of the vote (6% went Phillips. Kentucky, for the first unusual support in Negro wards to two independants in the race). time in 20 years, elected a Re­ as he piled up 56% of the vote The Reformer, South Bend's new publican Governor, former Cir­ in South Bend. newspaper, endorsed the GOP cuit Court judge Louie Nunn. The Gary election was held Mayor over his Democratic op­ San Francisco's election saw a with the National Guard standing ponent. Allen carried Republican referendum on Vietnam, with a by and a large number of people, City Clerk nominee Cecil Blough stop-the-bombing-and-begin-with­ including a contingent of Notre in with him, although Democrat drawal motion placed before the Dame students, watching the George Herendeen was elected voters. It was defeated by nearly polls. A federal district court Mayor of Cleveland and Mrs. two to one. In nearby San Mateo in Hammond Monday had en­ Louise Day Hicks was narrowly County, movie fans were cheered joined Democratic organization defeated in the race for Mayor by the news that Mrs. Shirley officials in Gary from interfering in Boston. Stokes narrowly de­ Temple Black ran far ahead of with the election procedures. In feated Republican nominee Seth the rest of the field in her initial the end Hatcher's salvation was Taft in a race which was a con- try for Congress. RICHARD HATCHER [ HESBURGH EMPHATIC= Anti-Warriors Continue NO PARIETAL HOUR threatened to arrest the pickets Members of the Michiana under an old statute which had Committee to End the War in been long ago ruled uncc•mtitu• University President Rev. Theodore Hesburgh, "However, I would like to see some grades Vietnam were on hand again this tional. Michelson consult~J with C.S.C., said that no parietal hours will be granted added to our scale, like a C-plus and B-plus." morning to distribute literature the American Civil Libertie~ Un­ at the University of Notre Dame. On much the publicized Fr. James Kavan-. to inductees at the Federal Buil­ ion about the latter, but to ihie Fr. Hesburgh made the comment last night, at augh advertisement in the New York Times, ding. Henceforth, they plan to has received no reply from 'he Fr. Hesburgh said that he had decided to run a Morris Inn dinner for Notre Dame student lead­ meet every departing induction police. the advertisement only atter the approval of ers. bus. Mr. Peter F. Michelson of The Michiana Committee has Edmond Stephan, chairman of the Board of Lay "I have no stomach for laws which don't mean the Notre Dame English Depart­ seen only limited Notre Dr.me Trustees, and only because he wanted to clear anything," he said, "And the laws and rules ment maintains that the demon­ participation in its activities. T11is up misconceptions about the author's denial at which we have should be enforced ... I am aware strations are and will remain activity has been led by Mr. Mi­ Notre Dame, of his priesthood. of the position of the Board of Trustees on the "perfectly legal." chelson and Joyce, but there has According to Fr. Hesburgh the reasons for the matter of parietal hours and I'm sure that parietal Michelson wrote the South yet to be large scale participa­ hours will not be allowed. ad are: Bend Chief of Police two weeks tion by Notre Dame peace 1. To make it clear that it was not Father The University's reason for not allowing girls ago in regard to police tactics at groups. Thus far Notre Dame ac­ John Cavanaugh, former President of the Univ­ in the dormitory stems mostly from the social re­ the last Federal Building demon­ tivists have confined their activi­ prucussions of entertaining a girl in a bedroom ersity, who gave the talk. stration. Police had, according to ty to campus petition drives plus and the disruption such a practice would initiate 2. That it was students, not the University Notre Dame Senior Lenny Joyce, the Washington Mobilization. in a mens' dorm which is interpreted by many who invited Kavanaugh to speak here. university officials as a men's club. 3. That the feeling of the majority of Notre Fr. Hesburgh told the "leaders" that "too of­ Dame men was contained in the editorial re­ ten students become so active that they neglect printed from the Scholastic. YAF RETURNS the real importance of the University", which he Fr. Hesburgh said that the ad was merely in defined as a "participation in a tension modulat­ retaliation to a similar ad run by the publishers human beings." It calls the Com­ ed by love." of Kavanaugh's book, A Modern Priest Looks Notre Dame Senior Chris munist takeover in Russia "one Unimportant notions such as the coat and tie At His Outdated Church, which appeared in the Manion will make a major ef­ of the greatest disasters in his­ rule, Fr. Hesburgh said, often become magnified. literary section of the New York Times shortly fort this semester to get Notre tory" and calls for a day of Charges that the University has laid stagnant before the Notre Dame ad. He also denied that Dame's defunct chapter of the mourning for the victims of over the years were denied by the University pre· the ad was to help promote the SUMMA cam­ conservative Young Americans Communism. The day of mourn­ sident who pointed to the Faculty Manual, the paign. for Freedom going again. Man­ ing would be in form of "com­ Collegiate Scholar program, co-ex courses as indi· On other matters of clarification, James ion, Mock Convention Campaign memorations and prayers." · cations of academic advancement. Riehle, C.S.C., dean of students, said that he did Manager for Ronald Reagan, At Notre Dame, Manion calls His basic theory of mutability lay in an over· not "back down" before the senate last week, plans to build Y AF in concert for a day of meditation and the view of the University which the student fail~ but that the decision to drop the coat and tie with the Reagan effort. saying of a silent prayer or two to gain in just a four-year stay. "For instance, had been made prior to his appearance in the Manion sees anti-Vietnam ac­ for those behind the Iron Cur­ five years ago we didn't have a library worth Student Senate. tivity on campus and the need tain. He plans to circulate a peti­ talking about. Now we have an adequate build­ for an expression of responsible tion of sympathy for those un­ ing with more than 800,000 books, and facilit­ conservative views as reasons for der Communist rule within ten ies for the students." getting Y AF going at Notre days. Fr. Hesburgh reported on the University's Dame. As first effort, Manion Manion, who also serves as investigation of the pass-fail system ... "I see no will circulate starting Monday president of the Villagers' Club reason why an engineering student should not a proclamation on the 50th An­ off-campus, sees the time ·factor be able to take an elective in something without niversary of the Bolshevik Revo­ lS the only thing standing in the jeaprodizing his average. But in some schools the lution in Russia. way of a major effort to get pass-fail has developed into high pass., pass, Y AF going. He hopes the Rea· honors, and fail, which really is nothing more The proclamation says that gan effort will serve to spur than an interpretation of the A,B,C,D,F grading "the communist blight has Y AF on towards a viable organ· system we have here. spread until it torments a billion ization. page 2 THE OBSERVER November 9, 1967 , HPC HOPES FOR PARIETALS BY JOEL CONNELLY uation." It contends that the 11 hands were raised that the bably also recommend what as- _ The parietal hours issue still rooms are the center of scho­ rule would not be enforced. Not ~ects of the hall plant and hall looms large on the ho~izan, lastic and social life at Notre a single president offered to J.ife (e.g. the rectors) need to be. though. Brislin hopes to prepare Dame, the one place a student enf_9rce the suggestion. changed. Mike Jordan is in charge some sort of opinion sample Members of the Hall Presi­ could call his own. In keeping The meeting showed consid­ of this work, which is expee<ted soon to show the Administration dent's Council turned down a with this premise, the resolution erable progress in the area of hall to produce referendums and rec- what student attitudes are on the suggestion oflimited parietal calls for students to be allowed judicial boards.

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