The Trail, 1967-04-28
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!qp Birds' UNITY OF is here! PUGET TRAIL 1966-1967 - NO.22 TACOMA, WASHINGTON APRIL 28, 1967 CB Wants To Abolish Midterms By Chris Huss - The members of Central Board, recovering from last week's mar- athon meeting, settled back (lown to normality and little business last Tuesday evening. Spring fev- er has struck and it took many members and representatives to Central Board with it. Central Board recommended to the administration that mid-term After a six-month struggle the campus radio station proposal has gained Central Board support. For an initial investment of $500 and a miximum contribution of $405 annually the station will serve students housed on cam- pus. Strong support for the sta- tion was illustrated by a 9 posi- tive 2 negative vote at last Thurs- day's Central Board meeting. grades be done away with, with the exception of sending reports to students doing unsatisfactory work, which will be left up to the discretion of the individual l)ro- fessors. The big story for next week TWO RARE BIRDS are observed by Rick Cook, left, and Jim Lyles (with binoculars) during rehearsals for "The Birds" to be should be the question of gap- presented by the University of Puget Sound drama department Thursday through Saturday at 8 p.m. in Jones Hall Auditorium. The players in the bird costumes are Carolyn Sears and Larry Codington. Cook and Lyles take lead roles in the updathd comedy grading. This system gives stu- by Aristophanes, which is complimentary to the public. dents cre(lit for borderline cases, such as a C+ or B- in determin- ing the grade point averages. This Blinders Up will be discussed and probably Radio station particulars outlined voted on next week at Central For Students You have undoubtedly heard ious dorms and fraternity houses cal aspects of the station. Board so if you have any opinion much about the radio station in order to broadcast in these on the subject at all contact your In Library which has been proposed and ap- buildings. The initial cost of the station representative to Central Board. l)roVed by Central Board. What The management would consist would be provided by the Inter- Collegiate Knights and the re- Do students prefer a large area is it and how shall it operate? of one primary individual who mainder of the money would be where they can spread out their Here is some of the information would he approved by Central as derived from the summary Board. This is the chief engineer allocated by Central Board. The Next Weekend Is study materials, or are separate which was presented to Central who would appoint newswriters, operation wouuld be relatively in- units more agreeable to study? Board by some of the members salesmen, and technicians as they expensive, with the minimum of Spring Weekend ads being sufficient to cover the Considering both these ques- on the committee. need them. Spring Weekend, featuring a The radio station would be All equipment would be direct- majority of operating costs. tions, the UPS library added sep- songfest and all-school carnival, a carrier current ystem. This ly owned by the Associated Stu- For further information, go to is scheduled for May 5 and 6, arate study stalls for those stu- enables a low power transmitter dents of UPS and Central Board the ASB office and ask for a according to Mary Lou Couch, dents who desire semi-isolation to couple with the secondary pow- would be responsible for all pro- copy of the complete proposal for co-chairman of the carnival. er distribution system of the var- gramming, financial and techni- for the academic endeavors. the radio station. Friday night will feature com- The addition occurred because petition between both men and "a ten-year study has shown that Colby Display Cut women's living groups as they students prefer a private area Baseball team wins present vocal arrangements. A where they can concentrate and In Portland Exhibit May Queen and Ugly Man, elect- not have someone else distract "Escarpment", a color woodcut, ed by student body vote, will be them," said Desmond Taylor, li- by Bill Colby is included, in the 12th game- in a row announced. brarian. 38th International Printmakers With the proceeds donated to Exhibition at the Portland Art Identical 1-0 wins over Seattle victory. Successive singles by School-to-School and Sister Uni- One major complaint against Museum through April 30. Pacific College in a Wednesday Sraig, Jim Elliott and Bill Far- versity projects, the carnival the study units is that they pre- Colby's print is one of 127 double-header gave UPS batsmen nell accounted for the opening booths will be set up in the Field- vent a student from spreading prints chosen from over 1200 sub- their 13th and 14th wins in a row victory. Elliot was safe on an house on Saturday night. Admis- out his pencils, books and papers. mitted. It was shown earlier in and propelled the Loggers into a effor, sacrificed to second base by sion will be two script (20c) Tacoma at Kittredge Gallery in two-way scrap with Portland Farnell, and scored on a steal of and booths will include dart- To remedy this, the library is December and in the Seattle Art State College for a regional NC- third base when the SPC catcher throwing, polaroid pictures, a car leaving 43 large tables without Museum Pavilion in March AA tournament bid in late May. threw the ball into left field trying smash, a jail and food conces- dividers. The round tables will Work in the International Ex- Southpaw Barry Craig and to nab him in the first inning of sions. also remain open. hibition is from 27 states and five right-hander Al Neeley authored the second game. Dancing with the Mersey Six Study stalls are located on the foreign countries, Japan, France, one-hit shutouts as the UPS Only hit off Craig was a bunt will begin at 10 p.m. in the first and second floors only. Sweden, England and Canada. forces turned single runs into (see page 4) Fieldhouse. Page Two PUGET SOUND TRAIL, FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 1967 Hey! We're deductible.I puget sound trail OF PUGET TACOMA, WASHINGTON Senate votes in tax plan SOUND Co-Editors—Mary Marks, Roy Jacobson The United States Senate has school may get a separate cre- Arix.; Fong, Hawaii; Griffin, Adele Allen, Features; Davy Jones, Sports Mich.; Gruening, Alaska; Hansen, approved by a 53-26 vote a plan dit for each. Staff - Gretchen Bleschrnidt, Linda Collins, Gary Emmons, Janet G. Fox, to provide a federal income tax "Over two-thirds of the benefits Wyo.; Hart, Mich.; Hartke, Ird.; Chris Fluss, Carol Lentz, Sue Rasell, Grogan Robinson, Kathy Woodman. Business Manager - Patty Collins. Photography - Gary Emmons, Bruce Keliman, Doug credit of up to $325 for tuition, of this amendment would go to Hatfield, Ore.; Hickenlooper, Ta.; Smith. books and fees paid by students families earning less than $10,000 Hill, Ala.; Hollings, So. Carolina; A campus newspaper published Fridays 24 times during the academic year Hruska, Neb.; Inouye, Hawaii; except vacations and examination periods by the ASUPS, 1500 North Warner, in colleges, universities and other a year," Ribicoff said. A form- Tacoma, Washington 98416. Phone SK 9-3521, Ext. 763. Yearly subscription rate post-high school institutions. Fin- ula reduces the amount of the Jackson, Wash.; Jordan, Id.; Ku- three dollars. al enactment of the plan probably credit available to high bracket chel, Calif.; Long, Mo.; Long, La.; will depend on the decisions made taxpayers. Magnuson, Wash.; McGovern, by a Senate-House conference Capitol observers said an im- S. Dak.; McIntyre, N. H.; Mon- committee. portant part in 'the final deci- toya, N. Mex.; Mundt, S. Dak; THE EDITOR sion on the tuition tax credit Nelson, Wis.; Pastore, R. I.; Pear- f LETTERS TO The tax credit plan was offer- I in a situation where in order to ed Friday, April 14, 1967, by Sen. plan will be played by Congress- son, Kansas; Percy, Ill.; Prouty, "Tolerance of other human date he may (because she is also Abraham Ribicoff, D-Conn., man Wilbur D. Mills, D-Ark., Vermont; Proxmire, Wis.; Ran- groups like all tolerances is a female) have to date a girl of as an amendment to a House- chairman of the House Ways and dolph, W. Va.; Ribicoff, Conn.; matter of simple human decency; another skin color. passed bill which would restore Means Committee. So far, he Russell, Ga.; Scott, Pa.; Smith, and decency is an attitude of But even if there were an equal the investment tax credit to bus- has taken no public stand on the Maine; Sparkman, Ala.; Sym- mind which is for the most part, number of males to females (Ne- inessmen. measure which long has been ington, Mo.; Talmadge, Ga.; culturally produced." Ashley gro) on campus, the right to date Under the amendment offered opposed by the national Admin- Thormond, S. C.; Young, N. Dak. Montagau inter-racially should not be con- by Ribicoff and accepted by the istration. Voting against the Ribicoff So one can say that racial pre- Senate, the tuition and fee cre- In offering the tuition tax cre- amendment: Senators Anderson, judice, of any kind, can ultimate- demned by bigots on this campus or in the surrounding area. If you dit is 75 per cent of the first dit amendment, Senator Ribicoff N. Mex.; Bennett, Utah; Bur- ly be ragarded as the effect of $200 paid, 25 per cent of the next said there is an urgent need for dick, N.