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-,~---.- ....• General speaks out: ""-1-.zIt,· ~ China vie ed as Viet threat By Eric Mathison Pacific during World War II. He ste r char ge d President If President Johnson is allow- Truman with changing President ed to continue on his present F r:,- n k li Roosevelt's foreign course in Vietnam, World War n nl pollcy from coop era t i v e n e s s is inevitable, according to a re- through the United Nations to a tired Army brigadier general. In foreign policy based on a speech Sunday, Brigadier Gen- a. s. BARR military strength. According to eral Hugh B. Hester said that Hester who was the U.S. military china would enter the war as soon attache in Australia after the as U.S. troops cross the seven- war, the dropping of the atomic teenth paralell or just before "Ho bomb on Japan was unnecessary. c Chi Minh throws in the sponge." A war with China would be a ther- Japan was ready to surrender if monuclear war in vol v ing all the Allies would promise not to nations, declared Hester. try the Emperor for war crimes The united states is in Viet- declared Hester. nam according to Hester,sothat it c::n control all of Asia-through Five concentration camps in neo_colonialism and mil ita r y the United States were used to DAN BARRO" power. "We are trying to do in Japanese during World War II Asia what Japan trie dto do before have been revived for possible JUNIOR MAN World War nand failed," charged use if a massive resistance to Hester. the draft develops, according to U.S. presence in Vietnam is Hester. illegal and unconstitutional, according to the General. "The U.S. invited itself into Vietnam and selected Diem as its figleaf." SIGNS AND POSTERS have appeared everywhere also sign-dotted, and candidates' information P resent U.S. involvement in Rights report on The Hill as candidates for ASWSU and BOC posters have been distributed to dorm itories and Vietnam is a continuation of U.S. houses. Evergreen photo by W. R. Mackey "a tom i c foreign policy" in- will be given positions have begun campaigning for the Mar;::h augerated by the dropping of the 13-14 elections. Many living group lawns are Atomic bomb on Japan in 1946, A joint statement on the rights asserted Hester who served in the and freedoms of students will be presented tomorrow, at the next meeting of the Washington state • University chapter of the Amer- forum tOPIC ican Association of University Professors. is the draft Speaking will be Evan D. wsu Rogers, assistant professor of Chester Chastek, washington political scIence, and Thomas state Selective Service director, Kingen, S po k a n e, representing Daily EVERGREEN will discuss the draft and stu- the WSU Board of Control. dent deferments at the next yWCA-YMCA popcorn Forum, A business meeting for members will start at 7:30 p.m, in 4 p.m, Tuesday in Todd 144. room 144 of Todd Hall. The pro- Chaste k will discuss draft gram will follow at 8 p.m, open quotas and the recent Selective NUMBER 56 to the public. ' VOLUME LXXIV PULLMAN, WASIDNGTON99163, TUESDAY, MARCH 5, 1968 Service ruling which abolishes deferments for some graduate students beginning next fall. The Popcorn Forum will open with Chastek's remarks and be followed by a question and answer Race relations pane period. Money theft gives eonll- eti g views• investigated erate another hot summer." Re- society's part to assume that the we run the risk of creattng a By Geraldine Pope ferring to the findings of a sum- Negro wanted to be integrated in- fascist state, so what." police r e p o r t that ap- mary report released Thursday to American society. Mrs. Cole based the need for Whether the United States proximately $225 was taken from by the President's National Ad- Negro separation from the white should expect another summerof the offices of Kimbrough Hall visory Commission on Civil Dis- society on the fact that many race riots, the question of race between 5 p.m, Wednesday and 8 or de r s, Hatcher agreed that Negroes "argue that it ts in the separation and the role of in- Thursday. neighborhood riots are largely nature of the (American) system a.m. dustry in the race problem were Lt. Del Brannan, the investiga- spontaneous, often motivated by that no justice will be achieved topics covered in the second ting officer, reported that entry a common factor of local police in that system." When questioned part of the Race Relations Sym- to how the Negroes were to t~e building and offices was hatred and are not planned. as going to get their share of the not forced. However, the locked posium' sponsored by the WSU A lack of U.S. international re- social pie if they separated from drawer where the money was kept Political Union. putation was seen by Hatcher as it, she maintained that the im- was pried open with a screw- Andrew Hatcher, former as- a permissive signal for govern- sociate secretary to President portant issue is not how this driver or a similar tool. mental repression tactics in the Kennedy, delivered an address will be done but that so many There are no clues as to who face of dire civi; disorder. He Negroes now believe that it must stole the money, but the case is Thursday as a "moderate" civil warned both the Negro and the still under investigation. right advocate. A panel dis- white populace that plans have be done. cussion followed. been mad e to isolate r a cia I Hatcher described the black The panel directed questions to troublemakers in case of violent power movement in its militant Geology seminar both Hatcher and Al Raby, a racial unrest and if that happened, sense as having the role of a "Black Power" advocate who "the repression would take place stimulant but said that black to be presented spoke in the afternoon. Members to the extent that the Negro and power as advocated through the of the panel were Hatcher; Raby; the white would find their lives television screen is a real Donn S. Gorsline, professor of Gordon McCloskey, professor of permanently altered." The pos- danger. He said the black power marine geology at the University education; Robert Day, assistant sible aftermath of future rioting movement is involved in a of Southern California, will pre- professor of sociology; Johnetta was compared to the internment dynamic quest for power within Cole, adviser to the Afro- sent a seminar tonight at 8 p.rn, of the Japanese in concentration the black community and that if American Alliance; and Hal Har- in Morrill 8. His topic will be camps during World War II. Andrew Hatcher they win this battle, there will graves from the Common Min- "The Sedimentary Processes and On the other hand, Raby con- be continued strife in the Negro istry. Regardless of the SOCial, eco- Their Role in the Formation of tended that a reactionary summer world. Hatcher maintained that "the nomic or governmental programs Future Source and Res e r v 0 i r in 1968 does exist and if full- Practical methods of solution people of the U.S. will not tol- set up, Mrs. Cole asserted that ROCks." scale rioting does occur, to the race problem s must be many Negroes have simply lost "Americans in general will suf- carried out, according to li'ltche; faith in the moderate ctvn rights fer just as m u c h as will the within the traditional American movement. Negro.1) According to Raby, it is philosophy. The respoD!>~ility a question of whether the Negro She said that Negroes are in for solving these problems lies Inside today. fact worse off in the 1960's than with a tripartite society com- • • in 1968 will take responsibility to Fire Chief Pence comments on spring stand up for human dignity. "The they were in the 1950's and that posed of the Negro, the govern- watertight tradition. • • • ••••••••••••••••••. Page 7 middle class Negromuststopes- it is "psychologically damaging ment and industry. caping into the illusion that he is to tell a man that he is better off Hatcher maintained that It is Birth control pill topic of discussion. ............ Page 3 participating in the American this year than he was last year within this tripartite society that dream and realize that, he is when he knows that he isn't the Negro must perform cer- tatn techniques designed toerase seated service issue undecided. ••••••.••••••••• Page 3 alienated from it." Let's recognize that we h~;~ Mrs. JohnettaCole implied that nothing to lose' if we have the diSease of racial inequality. (continued on Page a) u'SU"I beats OSU in overtime. • • • • • . .. P age 5 it was a false assumption on neighborhood riot~ , so what-, if Page 2 DAILY EVERGREEN March 5,1968 i Elli'oria' co•• en' No limit on limits 300: American troop streDgthinSouth VietDam Now what?: Last week President Johnson as of Feb. 12, 1955, wilen the U.s. Mllitary As- aDJlOUDCed that tbe U.s. troop strength in Viet- sis tan c e Adviser Group takes overtrailling of Dam would be increased beyond the 525,000 ARVN. limit autborized, "if we need to." 692: In May, 1957, the Defense department gave the the this figure as the total troop number in Vietnam. That is state of Vietnam War this morning, March 5, 1968. 4,000: In win tel', 1962, 300 met arriyed in This progression of troop figures is really Saigon to bring the U.s.

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