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TODAy I INSIDE TODAY, EDITORIALLY *SCRANTON *STUDENT REPORT GOVERNMENT .DAY *ALUMNI Best Newspaper In The Carolinas VOLUME LVI * * * Wake ForestUniverslty, Winston-salem, North Carolina, Friday, October 16, 1970 - * Number 5 WGACombats 3 Dog Night Headlines Panty Raids' Homecoming Festivities Emoiionalism By HELEN TYREE best-selling hits such as "Eli's Coming" and Staff Writer "Mama Told Me" along with their recent release, "Out in the Country," in concert at By SUSAN GILLETI'E Wake Forest's football game against 7:45p.m. Staff Writer Clemson University and a concert featuring Edmonds and Curley, whose jokes and Three Dog Night will highlight this years sound effects have won laughs on such · Coeds who encourage panty raids may be homecoming festivities, beginning tonight subiect to penalties for inciting a riot, ac television shows as The Tonight Slow, will cording to a new WGA resolution passed with a pep rally and bonfire. also appear in tomorrow's concert. MQncJay, October 12. Homecoming events will also include a Alumni activities will begin with a recep dance, two receptions, and a barbecue. An iili:rease in the frequency, size, and tion for alwnni and faculty members at 9 p.m. The bonfire and pep rally will initiate tonight at the Alumni House on Merry Acres emotionalism of panty raids led to this action. homecoming activities tonight at 8: p.m. The "Mob psychology could rule when a crowd Lane. pep rally will be followed by a free dance on A barbecue sponsored by the Alumni develops for a panty raid. The situation could Reynolda Terrace sponsored by the College become dangerous in a moment," said Lu Association and the Deacon Club will be held Leake, Dean of Women. Union. The Swin~in' Medallions, known for at 1 p.m. tomorrow in the Big Gold Room of .their hit record ' Double Shot," will provide the Memorial Coliseum. Dormitory Counselors, responsible for music for the dance. Registration for alumni will begin at 11:30 cOntrolling panty raids, have suggested that The campus will be decorated for a.m. tomorrow in Reynolda Hall. The the large numbers of men who gather for a homecoming and open house will be held by Alumni Council will hold a breakfast. panty raid can be more easily handled if the fraternities, girls' societies and men's meeting at 9 a.m. Alwnni of the School of Law coeds do not encourage the raid by shouting, residence houses before the game tomorrow. will hold a reunion at 5 p.m. at the Sheraton going · onto porches and balconies, and Dorm displays Will be judged at 10 a.m. Motor Inn. throwing down undergarments. The football game with Clemson, scheduled Alumni are also invited to attend the for 1:30 p.m., will feature a special halftime Sunday morning worship service at the Wake · The WGA Council passed this resolution: program initiating the new Wake Forest Hall Forest Baptist Church. "It will hereby be the policy of the WGA of Fame. The first four members are the late Tickets for the concert may still be pur Council to consider any encouragement given Murray C. Greason head basketball coach for chased today in the College Union Office in by ccieds during panty raids equivalent to 23 years; the late Louis Brian Piccolo, All Reynolds Hall. J.D.'s are necessary for the inciting a riot and punishable accordingly." Three Dog Night. American running back in 1964; the late purchase of tickets, and only two tickets may Across the road which marauding men may Douglas Uyde Walker, football coach for 24 be purchased with any one I.D. Admission is not cross except under pain of Honor Council years; and the late James H. Weaver, athletic $3 in advance and $4 at the door per person for · action many coeds scoff at the new WGA director for 18 years. Wake Forest students and $4 in advance and decision: • The families of the Hall of Fame inductees $5 at the door for non._c;tudents. "There's no potential for riot in a panty SG Passes 'Open House' R I t will be guests of honor at a post-game Bill McCollum, President of the CU also raid!" eso u I 0 n reception at 4:30p.m. at the Graylyn Estate announced that free bus service will be "I think that's insane." on Reynolda Road. The Forsyth County provided for students on Saturday night at 7". "Really, the guys are already incited when By JOHN ELLIOTT noting that the Honor Council, which tries all legislature narrowly vqted to sponsOr a Alumni Club is sponsoring the reception. The bus will leave. from the gym to the they get here !11 Assistant Editor honor code violations, is made up entirely of massive ''visitation party" in defiance of Three Dog Night will perform many of their coliseum before and after the concert. "We're really going to be forbidden fruit students. (The Men's Judicial Board is made University rules. Angered by a speech by now. This will only make the panty raid a Continuing last year's tradition of up of nine voting students and three non Scales in which he defended his position by more exciting challenge." unanimity in "visitation" bills, the student voting faculty members.) describing the issue as one of privacy, a "It's a great release of ar.xieties. We ought legislature on October 7 passed a resolution majority of legislators were able to overcome to schedule one panty raid a week. 11 requesting the student Life Committee to opposition by those who argued that the Poteat .To Get Law Lounge "Why can't they just let a panty raid be a grant it jurisdiction over the regulation of an OPEN HOUSE HISTORY faculty had not yet voted on the bill. panty raid?" "open house" policy in the men's dorm. Dean Leake noted, ''it's difficult for those The resolution, sponsored by sophomore The Open House bill is the latest in a series FACULTY APPROVES who have never experienced a really serious class vice~·resident Gary Gunderson and of attempts by the student legislature to Nov. 1, Pending Agreement panty raid to know what is involved. Girls student government . vice-president Steve provide for a limited policy of visitation in 11 To the surprise of many students, however, ha.ve been badly '"• 'JZhtened. Harvey, specified that hours tor the Open men's rooms by women students. Poteat House is slated to receive Phi Delta . In past years.men nave reportec:ny entered the faculty approved the recommendation and undergraduates." Houses will be limited.from noon to .mi'dnight .. Last November, the legislature passed a . and sent it to the trustees. In a hastily called Phi's lounge space No:v. 1, if agreements ~ . On~ _ofthe proposals being considered .in the women's dorms· and ransacked coed's on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. The bill which would have allowed visitation on reached between Poteat and the two law 'or lingerie during panty raids. Girls have ex- . session, the legislature voted to suspend'the taking away the legal fraternities' lounge student government would cooperate with the Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from noon illegal de~p.onstration. fraternities; Phi Delta Phi and Phi Alpha space is to give them lounge facilities in the perienced financial losses due to property Men's Residence Council and the In- until the then-existing curfew hours for Delta. The president of Phi Delta Phi, Earnie damage. Men involved were sometimes On April 17, the Board of Trustees voted Law building. This proposal will "limit the terfraternity Council in "establishing women. down the bill, 35 to 1, with .T!ID fross, the Simons, said, ''whether or not Fbi Delta Phi social aspect of a legal fraternity," said expelled from the University. Panty raid guidelines to prevent abuse of the Open House Before the bill reached the facUlty or University's first student trustee, providing willfully relinquishes its lounge space on Nov. Simons. regulations are intended to prevent such policy.'' executive committee, however, it was vetoed the only support. The visitation committee of 1 depends on several factors which at the serious incidents in the future. Reasons cited for the request included by President.Scales in his now-famous "The the legislature decided, however, that ''little present time are still unsettled." statements that "vast over- answer is no" ·statement, which came four would be accomplished by a demonstration," Simons went on to say, "One factor is the whelming majority of studentS desire a days before the opening of the North Carolina and recommended to the legislature that it other law fraternity (PAD) -whether or not Four Speakers limited open House policy for the men's living State Baptist Convention. In December, the "chip away little by little." _ the University has any definite plans con quarters" (over 90 per cent of·the student executive committee also rejected the The legislature therefore, unanimously cerning their lounge space,'' said Simons. He Present Talks body has supported such a policy in various proposal. passed a resolution requesting the student added, " it would be highly inequitable if we polls and referendums), that "a similar Undaunted, the legislature passed a vir Life Committee to approve an "Open were operating out of a smaller, more remote proposal has proven successful in the tually identical bill In February, this time House" in the men's dorms on Sunday, May 3, facility next year while the other fraternity At Symposium women's dorms," and that · ''the Ex- directing that it be sent to the Student Life from 2 p.m.