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Tell The Truth and Don't Be Afraid '. ander files suit ,On goveiningboards er Bennett's post turned in to the Election's by 6 p.m. Committee Chairman _ of the day of the election, and u t chairman of that time t that the As s t en sea s· Idoux Presently states allow fo r By Jerry k will probabl)t not receive the 35 (February 28) is no longer the · student re presentation on higher Legislation th at would grant approval dof the General chairman and the committee for � stu dents non-voting membership Assembly. education governing boards, Gitz that election_nQ Jonger�xist�·-- on higher education governing AISG, Gitz said in a telephone said . Howevei:, not all of the revie wed M ay 1 states give the students voting Therefore, Benander said, the boards will be O interview, plans to testify at the ' the News le arned Tuesday. May hearing in favor of the bill. rights on. the boards, he said. to the court should have heard his case. Jim Gitz, director of the But, he emphasized, in ord er Monday Shedd said that when Gitz said that about 10 Association of Illinois Student to receive approval of the bill because, Benander brought /his case colleges or junior colleges in Governments (AISG), said the committee members must f Justice before the Court he did not Illinois now have students Tuesday that a b ill, now in the get student input on the decided know whether to take it to the represented on their governing present Elections Committee or Illinois House, will be discussed proposed measure. court of boards. the Elections Committee - of by the higher education At the May hearing, Gitz said, Winter Quarter, adding that the com mittee on May 10. AJSG is also planning to AISGalso plans to have student Court ordered him to take it to Co-sponsored by Robert Blair, testify in favor of a bill that body presidents from the various the present committee. R., Park Forest; Giddy Dyer, would allow for the sale and R., colleges and universities in Hinsdale and Paul Stone, D., consumption of beer on Illinois testify. Benander states in his suit Sullivan, House Bill 1628 would- Eastern's campus, Gitz said. Prior to the Thursday hearin that all candidates for office give students re presentation on g, · AISG h t h The bill, proposed by the mu opes o o a ld b rekfa ast . st be in good academic the governing boards, Gitz said. Board of Governors of State meeting between the standing, according to ele ction AISGhas been al in . voc the representatives and Colleges and Universities, would by-laws. He interested defined good past on the issue of student allow Easte to sell and p ermit stud en ts, the AISG dire'ctor - rn academic said· standing as that representation on the higher beer in residence halls, the defined by E astern s tud ent b d the l 9 71 University boards, Gitz said , but this is the . 0 . Y Martin Luther King, Jr. Catalog. president Ellen Schanzle said first bill that has been University Union and Married Tuesday that she would attend Further, he notes that the ifitroduced that would allow for Student Housing. _ the House hearing along with election by-laws require that all that representation _ · nsored by Mrs. Dyer in candidates for office know the .. Eastern's AISG coordinator Rick Spo "W e nee some vis1 bl e the House, the bill has be en election rules. d Hobler· support of the bill, " Gitz said. numbered 1678, Gitz said. cases · "I would like to encourage It was not until after He urged students and students to write to their Bennett's resignation that it organizations to write their He said that the bill hasn't not legislators, Miss Schanzle said, became known that Bennett was legislators in support of the bill. been assigned a hearing date yet, "particularly to Speaker Blair." not in good academic standi11g at Unless student support of the but that the student lobbying· the time of the election, tho b - group planned to testify in favor Benander says in his suit. ��:;��.��E�l� of it. "I' think the important thing The only source of f'";,Wi�'d;·· i ' aid right now," Gitz s , " is that information at the time of the that we have a voice in the bill's . students support the bill." election was the . candidate The weather forecast for himself, Benander said, and Wednesday and Thursday will be charged that Bennett had windy, rainy, cloudy and warm violated the honor system that with the temperature reaching Iran students protest each candidate would be the mid 70's. accepted on his own word that The weather information is he met all the ele ction provided by Dallas Price of the requirements. Geology Departmeti.t. U.S. intervention there reports of By Jerry Idoux Unconfirmed , Iranian students attending further killings h ave been filed Eastern will p articipate but none can be su bstantiated Wednesday in a boycott of because .of the blackout, the classes to protest recent source said. __. __ _ , developments in their home The Iranian students, who country. hope to get support from other The students are scheduled to students, ar<' demanding that the blackout cut classes and distribute lifted and that all ..._ be material on campus explaining students arrested be set free and the_ Iranian conflicts, a allowed to attend the ir spokesman for the students said universities, the source said. · Tuesday. The Iranians are also urging The p rotests stem from U.S. "all progressive and democratic involvement in Iran. individuals organizations and t0 Presently under the rule of egra ms send tel to P1ime Minislt'1 Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi, Hovaida of Iran prolesling and Iran's government has re ceived condemning · the barbarous. U.S. support, especially in arms, killing of our brothers and because of extensive oil reserVes sisters," the student said. in the country, the student Students spokesman said. The Iranian On March 8, Le Monde, a Association at Urbana is to French newspaper reported that scheduled hold pr0tests the rest 16 Iranian students during of t ht' week. t lw Eastern demonstrating against the source said. The protests ed Shah's regime were killed by are only schedul for military police at Ta briz Wednesday, however, he said. The students wished University in Iran. to because After the March incident, the remain .,.,;,1, .. ,,!fied :Lies source s aid , the Shah pl aced a they ; •J."" , � p;·:�al 1;1 by news blackout over the e'ntire the S hah's gowrnmem once _ n the become Marty's, receives owner of Marty's, the restaurant/bar is scheduled the they return to Ira , source toon to nation and closed most of According to Dave Block, an to open early in June . (Photo by Mike Walters) nation's universities. said. - n�- - - . -� . • * ' . r ur1i1tfmaj0t1tyou11 r.f.i to Try-outs for Drum Major and Director of Bands, sign up for Room Drum Majorette with the these positions. Building - Well it looks like they pulled another one. Who? The Eastern Marching Panther Band card so 21. Also, all persons.who want administration of course. This it has to do housing. This will be held during the week of to contacted time with try out for feature twirler with of try-o summer if you signed up for'a single room, you will have to pay an May q the marching band are asked to ualificati extra L. $32. All interested persons should contact Mr. Hillyer. whattiy-outs. will I can understand if you signed up for a double room to be made contact Mr. Harold Hillyer, Interested parties should go to into a single; but, I think it's unfair to pay this extra amount for a EASTERN ILLINOIS single room that can only be used foi one person. UNIVERSI There is no way that the room be used for more than one ·INTERDEPARTMENTAL COMMUNICATION can person, unless over break_ they put a pull· out mattress iit the UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT o GILBERT C. FITE closet-or start sleeping two to a bed-and since neither dorm that T will used this summer is coed, I doubt that they have many be will Subject CO-ED HALL APPROVAL OF APRIL 24, 1973 takers. It is not really the extra money that hurts (though that is a bite) MAY Date 2 1973 but the fact that they can pull stuff like this on us and we have no say in the matter. I signed up fora single room but I know'now I'm From RESIDENTS OF STEVENSON TOWER going to change to a double. If I have to pay the ex�a money I expect the extra space. But I wouldn't surprised they started pulling that Mickey We the undersigned feel tl:iat the Co-ed hall prop be if _ Mouse game of removing the extra mattress and even went to the have approved does_ not represent the idea a e of co, d hall extreme of walling up the extra closet, pulling out the extra desk by the Residence Hall Association; and bookcase just so we wouldn't get the use of them.

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