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Managing Editor Recommendation Overruled CB Approves Robertson as Editor Central Board last night ac ignation and approve his appoint ticized the Kaimin the staff needs editor, agreed. He said a Kaimin the staff be able to work together. cepted Publications Board’s recom ment. In a roll call vote CB voted experienced members in the im clique of staff members prevents John Wicks, professor of eco mendation that Ken Robertson be nine to eight, with three absten portant editorial positions. He said outsiders from gaining newspaper nomics and CB adviser, contested appointed Kaimin editor $nd ov tions, to veto Pub Board’s recom Johnson, who is presently Kaimin experience. “I tried to get on the Publications Board’s recommen erruled the recommendation of mendation and appointed Charles sports editor, is experienced and Kaimin staff for two years pre dation of Bill Schaffer as Kaimin Frank Greco as Managing Editor. Johnson to the Managing Editor more capable of handling the job vious to this year, but was social Business Manager. Mr. Wicks said Publications Board Tuesday en position. than Greco. ly unacceptable to the brothers the grade requirement would dorsed the two. Yesterday Greco Charles Briggs, chairman of the Gary Lowe, Planning Board Delt and sisters Phi,’’ he said. have to be waived as Schaffer submitted his resignation, citing Montana Student Presidents As commissioner, said, “It seems like Vichorek said he would like to does not meet the 2.5 GPA re internal conflict in the Kaimin sociation, asked Robertson to ex every year the Kaimin staff is al see new blood on the Kaimin staff quired. He said since the other staff. Betsy Scanlin, publications plain the internal conflict men ready chosen before CB gets a every year. applicant, Karen Peck, had a high Board commissioner, recom tioned in Greco’s resignation. chance to vote.” * Jan Davis, Kaimin Associate er GPA it was irregular to waive mended CB- disregard Greco’s res- Robertson said since CB has cri- Dan Vichorek, present Kaimin Editor, said it is important that the by-law for Schaffer’s appoint ment. Miss Scanlin said Miss Peck would not work for the present wage of $70 per month and the proposed wage increase to $100 per month has not been passed. The Board voted to approve Schaffer’s appointment. CB also MONTANA KAIMIN approved Publication Board’s recommendation to appoint Kaye University of Montana Thurs., Feb. 20, 1969 Caskey as Kaimin News Editor. Missoula, Montana AN INDEPENDENT DAILY NEWSPAPER Vol. 71, No. 60 Under old business, Lowe pro posed resolution be adopted to prohibit closed meetings of ASUM. The resolution passed. Lowe said he would later move to have the resolution placed in the ASUM by-laws. U Construction Plan Approved Rob Sand and Todd Schlapfer presented a three-point program HELENA (AP) — The Montana Mr. Gilfeather argued that by and more for purposes never au two units of the Montana Univer asking for CB assistance and funds Senate put its tentative stamp of financing the construction through thorized by the legislature,” he sity System, they said, has re for the draft education and coun approval yesterday on a $7 mil student fees, the state would be said. sulted in a build up of funds be seling center: hiring of a full-time lion university construction pack departing from a law which says Senators favoring the proposals yond what is needed to redeem draft counselor; providing an of age which would be financed by student fees may be used only to said that most of the construction current bonded indebtedness. fice, desk, file and phone for the student fees. pay for revenue-producing struc could be financed through contin Mr. Gilfeather replied that if service, and handing out informa The building plans, contained in tures, such as dormitories and food uation of fees now being paid by that is true, such bonds should be tion pamphlets on draft educa five House-Senate joint resolu service facilities. students. redeemed and the fees be discon tion. tions, were approved during de “You’re using student fees more Increasing enrollments at the tinued. The request was accepted by CB bate despite objections from Sen. and referred to Planning Board P. J. Gilfeather, D-Great Falls. for recommendations. He claimed the state, rather than the student, is required by law to pay for educational facilities and he questioned the constitution Religious Studies Department UC Violence ality of such use of student fees. The legislation already has re ceived House approval. To Replace School of Religion Is Worst Yet Two projects are scheduled at the University of Montana. They By KAYE CASKEY Mr. Funk, who was hired as a tion on religious studies. The es During Strike include $2.2 million for an addi Montana Kaimin Staff Writer full professor, has been professor tablishment of the new department tion to and renovation of the field of New Testament and Hellenistic is the result of more than a year’s BERKELEY, Calif. (AP)—Mili house and $440,000 for renovation A Department of Religious tants hurled rocks, bottles and Studies is being established in the Studies and chairman of the Grad study. of the Health Service Building. uate Department of Religion at Mr. Bugbee said among the stinkbombs at police yesterday at College of Arts and Sciences. Vanderbilt. He is editor of the scholars and educators consulted the University of California in The Department will replace the “Journal for Theology and the in the course of deciding on the the worst violence of a month-old Church." He has held faculty posi strike by minority students and School of Religion which has been new program were Robert Mi- sympathizers. financed by religious denomina tions at Butler, Texas Christian, chaelsen, chairman of the Depart Aid Program Harvard, Emory, and Drew Uni ment of Religious Studies, Univer Five persons were injured, in tions. The Faculty Senate voted versity. cluding a policemen who suffered last year to abolish the present sity of California, David R. Hauser, Dean Robert Coonrod of the a bloody nose and a Negro pho School of Religion and establish a executive director, Society for Re tographer for the campus news To Continue, new department which would be College of Arts and Sciences, said ligion in Higher Education, New paper who said police clubbed financed by University funds. of the new professors, “They are Haven, Conn., Payl Ramsey and two of the leading scholars in the George Thomas, professors of re him from behind. All were re President Robert Pantzer an field of religious studies. Their as ligion, Princeton University and leased after treatment. N ix o n S a y s nounced yesterday that Ray L. signment to develop the program Nathan Scott, professor of theology From 150 to 200 officers, most Hart and Robert W. Funk, senior in religious studies assures us of a and literature at the University of of them state highway patrolmen, members of the Graduate Depart department of national standing. chased demonstrators around the WASHINGTON (AP) — Presi ment of Religion at Vanderbilt Chicago. campus, arresting 25, including dent Nixon, backtracking on some Also this program will be of major Mr. Bugbee said, “The depart University, will begin teaching in consequence for inter-departmen three non-students, one of them a election campaign views, told Con the new department fall quarter. mental program new being 13-year-old Negro youth. gress yesterday he wants to keep tal development of humanistic planned is comparable to programs Campus officials said 35 win the Job Corps and Head Start The Rev. Linwood Frederickson, studies at the University.” director of the School of Religion, in religious studies which have dows were broken in eight build program alive for at least another Henry Bugbee, chairman of the been developed by an increasing ings, the worst hit being Univer year. resigned Monday. Tuesday The Department of Philosophy, headed Kaimin reported that the Faculty number of leading public and pri sity Hall, where UC Regents are Mr. Nixon announced to Con the special faculty committee vate universities across the coun to meet today and tomorrow. Fif Senate voted to have no carryover formed to advise the administra gress that he’ll switch the Head of instructors from the School of try in recent years.” teen windows were broken in the Start program from the Office of Religion to the Department of Re hall. Economic Opportunity to the De ligious Studies. Dean Robert Coon- The melee was touched off when partment of Health, Education and rod of the College of Arts and Sci 20 Alameda County sheriff’s depu Welfare. ences said yesterday the Faculty Shots Came from Small Hill ties arrived to supervise a huge Loss of the Job Corps and Head Senate voted last year merely to , picket line of students and teach Start will remove from OEO about establish the new department but ing assistants.