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Another Dreadful Issue GALA HALLOWEEN EDITION San Francisco Foghor Volume 72, Number 13 UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO October 28,1977 ASUSF Elections- Another Fine Mess By Patrick McPhillips and postpone the primaries and the The ASUSF elections are over but final elections one week. there are complaints concerning the In response to the foul-up, ASUSF election and the election procedure. President Michael Kane declared "I The following is an excerpt from a am filing an official complaint against letter by Maureen Kelly which was sent the Daily Don. This is a gross negli to the Foghorn: "It was my under gence!" standing that campaign speeches On September 16 the Foghorn were to be given. When did they occur? printed an announcment of the I have only heard one campaigner who upcoming elections. On September 30 took this election seriously enough to an article appeared concerning the go door to door. Now really, how can new dates, and on October 7 a front anyone take this election of class offi page introduction of all senatorial A.Carl Kotchian Photo by Michael Liang cers seriously when it was so poorly candidates was run Details of the organized?" primaries and a notice of the final Many candidates and students alike elections were given front page space were dissatisfied with the election Oct. 14. Kotchian and His process and the manner in which On Monday October 3 at 4:30 p.m. a students were informed, or rather not meeting was held in the BSC office for informed, of events relating to the the candidates. Due to the small size Qualified Ethics election. of the office many of the candidates advanced than our competition's. By David A. Harpster The first thorn encountered by the were forced to stand in the hall, During his half hour speech, follow Ethics all depends on where you are Board of Student Control (who organ making it difficult to hear what was ed by a question/answer session, and what your intentions are, said'A. ized the election) on the long road to being said. Kotchian repeatedly stressed that he Carl Kotchian Monday. the election was a lack of publicity The candidates were informed that made the payments, which amounted The former president of Lockheed concerning signing up to run for office. speeches would be given the next to about three percent of the sales told an audience of 75 students, A notice was sent to the Daily Don morning at 11:30. This was the first price, in light of Japan's attitude faculty and administrators that he was instructing them to place the neces notice many candidates received of toward such actions. "merely playing the game according to sary information in the paper every the speeches. The bylaws were also "If a society is not willing to enforce the rules of the country" in paying day during signup period. The instruc passed out at this time; however, not rules, it shouldn't have rules," he said. Japanese officials $12 million to tions were not carried out, and due to a enough copies had been printed so "If I were in a country where the law guarantee sales of his company's lack of candidates, BSC was forced to not all candidates received a copy that was being observed, ! wouldn't have Tn-Star jet in Japan. extend the sign-up period four days day. "Is the price of fewer jobs worth the broken it." Continued on page 3 price of overseas standards?" he asked, staunchly defending his New Proposal actions. "I could have put myself in a white tower and said 'No,' but many of my employees would have suffered. It CM Both in Phelan? was the well being of thousands of Foghorn workers versus ethical standards." By David A. Harpster SBS would relocate on the bth floor resulting from the Don's removal Kotchian told his listeners that The solution to the publications of University Center, providing that it would cause severe complications in ethics are not universal, and warned space dilemma may be at hand. is given comparable office space. their efforts to put out the annual. his critics not to "lose perspective of ASUSF President Michael Kane sub ABM, currently using its space as a the issue" and "to view the situation in mitted to Administrative Vice Presi locker room and small office, would Kane said that the vacated space its total perspective." dent Doug Davis a proposal yesterday move its lockers to the bottom of which would let the publications keep would give Campus Ministry approxi "We seem to have an obsession with Memorial Gym and its office also to mately 850 square feet with which to flaws," he said. "Nothing is perfect. If their offices in Phelan Hall while at the 5th floor UC. same time giving Campus Ministry work, in addition to providing it visi you continually dwell on imper Tim Simon, president of SBS, said office space there also. bility and accessibility. fections, you lose sight of the basic Wednesday that he is willing to move goals." Specifically, the plan calls for the his quarters as long as he is given the "Present day ethics have never been Society of Black Students and the same amount of space. Kane also said that he contacted Fr. higher," said the distinguished-looking American Building Maintenance to He emphasized that SBS is willing to Dan Dangarin, head of Campus vacate their offices, also in Phelan North Dakotan. "Ethical standards are cooperate with the proposal. Ministry, to find out what his space re Hall, permitting Campus Ministry to quirements were, but Dangarin had in the eye of the beholder." The editors of all three publications move in. "no idea how much space his present In defending his obligation to his have endorsed the new plan. Yearbook office takes up, nor did he know how employees, however, he admitted that editors Marjorie Money and Chris Campus Ministry would also occupy much square feet he would need" to Harvey, in a statement to Davis, said the future of Lockheed is "excellent, as the empty hallway near the Quarterly's meet his objectives. that the "turmoil and general upset" long as our technology is more office. By Ingrid Barr Ever wonder what it was like to be in ^Horror at a ^Haunted ^HOUBC a real haunted house? Well, if so, then the March of Dimes Haunted House is thing with amazement. I looked closer The Haunted House can best be just the place for you. and what I saw them looking at was a described as a maze and in this maze mummy who had been victimized by you will find such things as a chamber The press was invited to a special vampires, coming back to life. I must of horrors of people possessed, a mad preview night Thurs. Oct. 20. which I say this was a truly magnificent scientist's laboratory, Count Dracula's ventured to attend and cover the story. mummy unwrapping for a mummy of crypt, a graveyard, a torture chamber, The moment I saw the place chills three thousand years. a space age room, the pit, the talking began to run up and down my spine, The first words the mummy uttered head and many other horrifying places. my hands began shaking and I didn't were no other than the famous "Well, Proceeds from the Haunted House believe I would be able to bring myself goo-oll-eee!" As most of us know all go to fight against birth defect*;. to go inside. those are the words of Jim Nabors, of When I did take the big step and the Gomer Pyle^show. It was a great The whole Haunted House was put The haunted house was opened to went inside I found myself totally publicity stunt. .' together by volunteers Mary Recchia the public last Friday and will run alone and in darkness. I spotted some When the light came on I found and Frank Duffey and their hard through Halloween, Oct. 31, the hours patches of light further up ahead and myself surrounded by many news- working staff at the March of Dimes are Sun-Thurs 7-10pm and Fri. and began to walk toward the light. Soon I reporters and cameramen and many here in S.F. Many donations were Sat. 7-1 lpm. Admission is $2.50. The found myself surrounded by a host of eerie characters as well as some given by City College and Bay area house is located inside Ft. Mason Pier witches, goblins and devils. specially invited guests. Then we all High Schools and Bay Area They seemed to be watching some Organizations. #3 at Laguna St. ND Marina Blvd. lined up to go through the house. ^_ 1 Page 2 FOGHORN October 28,1977 NEWS-IN-BRIEF PEP BAND LUCK. All of this will be yours for the price of admission in McLaren Center from Part-time musicians from the USF community are needed to perform in the 8pm to lam. Live music by Bad Water Bridge. all new USF Pep Band. Especially needed are people who play, or used to play, the flute, clarinet, sax, cornet, trumpet, French horn, trombone, baritone horn, NUCLEAR POWER AND WEAPONS SYMPOSIUM tuba, glockenspiel, percussion, piccolo and oboe Daniel Ellsberg, exposer of the Pentagon Papers, will be returning to USF Some of these instruments will be provided by the University on a loan basis. Wednesday November 16 at noon, to join Barry Commoner, ecologist and author Regular evening rehearsals are scheduled once each week for two hours, plus of The Closing Circle and The Poverty of Power, and Laura Nader, a U.C.