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Aber Day Kegger picket proposed by labor council By MARK ELLSWORTH Max Weiss, a legal counselor at Lawry said there would be no Montana Kalmfn Reporter the University of Montana, said the "line to cross" that could cause problem with a secondary boycott trouble. He said the picket is a A meeting Wednesday night is that those involved can be held potentially "explosive issue," but between the Aber Day Kegger liable for any loss of business by the group is “trying to keep it as promoters and the Missoula the third party. cool as it can." Trades and Labor Council took But in some instances, Weiss Amid all the rising sentiment place to discuss a possible picket said, if the boycott is “in against Coors, there is still no at the kegger site to protest formational in nature, and peace word that MLAC is planning to serving Coors beer. fully conducted," it could be held change brands. John Lawry,, a philosophy legally. Bob McCue, chairman of liquid professor who is also a member of assets, said last night that he So an "informational picket” the council, said the council was preferred not to comment on the may take place at the kegger site, informed by promoter's lawyer possible implications of the picket. and Lewis Ball, the secretary- Ronald McDonald that sponsoring "Coors has not been termi treasurer of the labor council, said a picket would be illegal because it nated," McCue said. the group was waiting to hear from would be a “secondary boycott." its lawyer to find out how to. go A secondary b o yco tt is about it. No band boycott picketing a third party that is not McCue said he' had been in Ball said he wanted to keep the directly involved with a union's contact with all of the bands picket at a “low profile" and grievances and is illegal. scheduled to play at the kegger, conduct it peacefully. In this particular case, the union, and had told the groups about the Local 366, is represented by the Coors situation, but said none of council and has been boycotting ‘Explosive issue’ the bands were planning to Coors for almost two years. The "We’re not promoting trouble,” boycott. “third party" is the Missoula Liquid Ball said. “Our main concern is Assets Corporation. safety." A spokesman from the Missoula Musician's Union said the bands were bound by contract, and would not be subjected to any trouble with the union. Preparing for 7 miles He said the bands could not be "forced not to play” by the union, which is also boycotting Coors "in 'Friday, M ay5,1979 Missoula, Mont. By BRAD NEWMAN support of our union brothers," Montana Kaimin Reporter and is working with another local group that is sponsoring an DARLENE CRAVEN, junior in history and education, takes advantage of The first decision I had to make was to run in the annual bank alternative kegger. the spring weather to ride around campus. (Staff photo by Mick Benson.) marathon. Although running is fast becoming the new national religion, I have staunchly counted myself among the ardent non-believers. Running enthusiasts claim it trims the body, cleanses the CB completes budgeting mind, relieves the heartbreak of psoriasis and improves your sex drive. S By JEFF MCDOWELL Recreation received the largest $3,219. The Montana Masquers, I ran once, about two miles nearly six years ago, and Montana Kaimin Reporter increase, from $55,000 to $58,954. which was a subject of debate considered the run just a big pain in the feet and legs. And I still The increase came in additions of several times during the session, have dry skin. Central Board last night voted $2,000, $1,000 and $1,054 made at received a $2,000 increase to $7,- unanimously to accept as final the various times during the meeting. 219. Veteran runner allocations of the $320,000 ASUM The allocation at one point stood The first motion voted on was a But last week, with a flower show story looming on my budget. at $59,054, but the board voted to collective cut from the Baseball, immediate horizon, I decided to stretch the truth and tell my The board voted after three and take $100 from Campus Recrea Judo, Soccer, Volleyball, Handball news editors I was a veteran runner. a half hours of debate, during tion and give it to Folk Dance Club. and Women's Rugby clubs totaling Of course, I wouldn't battle for the lead in the race, but I would which it made changes in the The board more than doubled $1,610. Soccer Club, which was finish the course in good enough condition to turn in a executive committee recommen the allocation to the Women's cut $500, later received a $300 typewriter-jockey-abuses-his-body-for-your-amusement story. dations for 13 groups. The board Resource Center, from $1,514 to addition. It was either jogging or geraniums. made changes in the budgets of 14 Saturday's seven-mile Milltown-to-Missoula sprint will be groups Wednesday night. mini-marathon number seven. The First National Montana Bank An audience that varied between Student and other issues created the event in 1973 and has sponsored each successive 20 and 40 persons viewed the run. proceedings in the University In order to bruise and blister my body, I had to register in the Center Montana Rooms 361. agreed on at bargaining bank's basement. I sucked in my stomach (it appears most In approving the budget, the runners don't have these organs) and pushed out my chest in a board also voted to freeze the By CHRIS VOLK Regents have tentatively agreed futile attempt to strike an athletic stance while waiting in line.- $4,500 allocation to the Kyi-Yo Montana Kaimin Raporlar on the following student issues Indian Club because of an ap with the UTU. Basketball tennies parent $8,000 discrepancy in the Tentative agreement was • Student complaint proce A trim, tanned fellow next to me opened his mouth several group’s account. reached on three student issues dures. Dahlem said both faculty times to speak, but restrained himself. He was a typical during yesterday's collective and administration will be subject marathoner, about 5 foot 7 and 130 pounds. Budget confusion bargaining sessions, according to to formal student complaint Finally, he could hold back his curiosity no longer. “Who are The group last quarter received alternate student representative procedures if both teams give final you registering for?" he asked me. a $1,275 special allocation to put Mike Dahlem. consent to the tentative agreement My heart sank, but I had paid the $3 entry fee, so I scooped up on this year’s Youth Conference Also, Ron Perrin, bargaining they made yesterday. He said this my complimentary T-shirt and fled. and Indian Powwow. Apparently, agent for the University Teachers’ complaint procedure will be the The next decision a prospective marathoner must make is the allocation was made based on Union, said considerable progress .first one with “teeth" that UM has what equipment to use. I didn’t know whether to wear my heavy- statements by club members that was made yesterday on all but a had written in its teaching duty basketball shoes, or to buy a pair of the fluorescent, multi the club had $15,000 to pay for the few issues. He said salaries, re contract. colored, canvas-sided, sponge-soled running shoes saturating conference's expenses, but need trenchment — which includes the • Student role in university local stores. ed additional money to cover firing of faculty because of a lack government. Dahlem said he was I was embarrassed because I couldn't pronounce the Ja expenses totaling about $17,000. of funds — and faculty working asked not to release the specifics panese, German and Austrian names of the shoes. And the conditions and rights are the only of any of these issues, but said the However, the budget before the cheapest pair I could find threatened to extract $32.50 from my issues that have yet to be tenta student role in governing the board last night listed expenses for checking account. Basketball shoes it would be. tively agreed upon. university will be shared with the the conference next year at about So equipped, I decided to: “We had about 14 things to deal faculty and the administration. $9,000. There was some question • begin training a full week before the race. I knew it would be with today," Perrin said. “Any one Again, this will be the first time the about whether the club members difficult to reach peak physical condition without adequate of them could have been stone student’s role in campus govern- had said they had the money or preparation.