Daily Sundial 1976-11-12

Friday, November 12, 1976 S withd_.aws beer Sale request at games by Sergio Caponi · The proposal to sell beer at football games was for- adjacent to the Devonshire Downs stadium. mulate? by AS. Sen. Stev~ Randall, the head of the AS Ran~ said he did not partirularly like the change of The AS has withdrawn a request to sell beer at CSUN Senate s Standing Conumttee on Programs. the original plan but decided to go along with the football games. expressing disappointment for the way Randall first discussed the issue with Cleary last revision if it meant a bettEr chance of approval. the administration delayed its handling of the issue, it August, and at the time the school president re::><>rtedly ''We wanted to do it to set our foot in the door even for was learned Thursday. did not feel it was proper to sell beer at athletic events. one game, and it would have set a precedent." AS President Brian Manning justified the AS move D1:1ring the fo~owing wee~s, Rand&!l worked on the On Nov. I Manning sent a letter to Cleary st.ating that saying that too much time had elapsed before the ad- details o~ the pro3ect, according tD which beer would be it would be in the best interest of the AS if the proposal ministration would consider a revised proposal to sell sold until the ~tart of the fourth quarter. were withdrawn. At the same time, Manning expressed beer at the remaining home football games. Randall received the approval of the Devonshire the hope that as similar matters arise in the future the Manning also said he was told by Univer¢.ty President Division of the LAPD and was reportedly told by. the administration could handle them in an expeilient James W. Cleary that the beer sale plan may have in- California Alcoholic Beverage Control office (ABC) that manner. terfered with the University Student Center's efforts to the b~ ~le pro~sal would be accepted if Cleary found "It does not seem proper," wrote Manning, "that we apply for a license to sell beer on campus. no ob1ect1on to it. should expend our valuable resources over a four-month But Manning lamented that the administration did Cleary s~bsequently discussed th~ ?Iatter with ~S period only to have to drop the issue, not knowing the not handle the-issue as expediently as it may have, and representatives and reportedly asked if mstead of selling administration's position on it.'' when Cleary was ready to consider. it, time was running beer on the bleachers it would be better if the beverage out on the home games schedule. was sold before games and at hall time inside a pavillion Please turn to page 3 Judge dismisses Groundsworkers charge Plant Heath's lawsuit by Lee Whitney Operations with discrimination A $6 million lawsuit filed last by Lee Whitney interview all used the term In June, 1974, shortly before August by Dr. Robert Heath, .. harassment" when referring to achieving tenure in a laborer associate professor of history, Three CSUN groundsworkers actions of their. supervisor, Erik position, Allen said he was in- against approximately 70 have told the Daily Sundial that Oakeson, and Buck. formed by Buck that he was members of the CSUN academic their job evaluation reports ere Buck denied the allegations of being transferred to a temporary community, was thrown out of being used as political weapons in discrimination, saying that classification because his position court this week. order to prevent them from personnel records would show was being deleted from the Among those named in the criticizing Plant Operation there were no unfair promotion or budget. lawsuit were the CSUC trustees, policy. hiring practices. However. a memo Allen gave University P-resident James The trio has also accused According to Buck, the the Daily Sundial from Buck to Cleary and Dr. David Benson, • David Buck, director of Plant evaluation reports are meant to George Ruhberg, personnel dean of the university. Operation, with encouraging inform employes of what they officer, said that Buck requested Heath contended in the suit discrimination and favoritism in need to improve. Richard Breazile, a custodian, be that he was being deprived of due the issuance of promotions and Allen has had several com- moved into the position vacated process of law as guaranteed him pay raises. plaints over the last couple years. by Allen's transfer to the tem- by the Fourteenth Amend.men t James Allen, Rudy Sanchez revolving around the way he has - with regard to his right to David Buck and Bob Jones in a Daily Sundial been transferred and reclassified. Please turn to page 12 property. / Heath said in his pleading that, among other things, be had been unjustly denied promotions COYOTE pusltes for -decriminalization. Such a denial, according to by Gary Micon St. ~es, 39, founded her St. James sees prostitution as Heath's pleading, constituted hookers organization three years a manifestation of a male deprivation of property by "I get more money talking ago in San Francisco to combat controlled chauvinistic society in questionable methods. about it than doing it," Margo what she calls ' 1 the mind-crunch which the woman is thought of as Marvin Goldsmith, counsel for St. James said, a slight smile on male-defined roles have layed on property and told how and how the 68 defendants named in the her face. women." not to use that property. suit, told the Daily Sundial that The leader and founder of St. James said the "Women's bodies are used to Laughlin E. · Waters, U.S. COYOTE (Call Off Your Old organization was rust aimed sell everything from soup to cars. District Court judge, threw the Tired Ethics); an organization of primarily at prostitutes - both But_.if they try to capitalize on it, case out because he didn't feel prostitutes working for male and female - and "spoke they~re punished.'' Heath's claim was sufficient to decriminalization of prostitution, mostly to that inside group until St. James' involvement ac- cite the 14th Amendment. was reflecting on her present . just recently. tually began in 1962 when she The basis for Waters' ruling, work. "But to reach our legislative was arrest.ed for prostitution by according to Goldsmith, was the She earned $700 for her goals, we found we had to go an undercover policeman in a opinion that faculty promotions campus appearance Wednesday. outside and talk to other people." friend•s apartment. are not property interests suf- "I think the public is ready to Those legislative goals include "I was arrested for it, but I ficient enough to bring in that accept the decriminalization of a federal program to wasn't doing it. I was a amendment. prostitution if it's described to decriminalize prostitution. And struggling artist at the time and Goldsmith explained, while a them. I think what scares them is St. James stresses ~ this guy called to ask if he could person may demand a hearing if that it won't be controlled and decriminalization not come over to see some pain- fired, he probably would not that maybe their daughters legalization. tings." succeed in a case over lost might start turning tricks," St. uwe don't want to legitimize - promotions. James said. prostitution." Please turn to page 3 Margo St. James Journalists losing sight of role, responsibility, colleaiue claims by Sarah Baisley come. It shows the reader evidence of bias." Makeup Editor He said, "The function of a newspaper is to print in its news columns news. The objective, unbiased, Syndicated columnist James J. Kilpatiick told comprehensive and intensive reporting of the who, fellow reporters Thur day that they are losing what, when, where and how untainted by the sight of their responsibility in reporting the news. subconscious biases of the interpretation or Kilpatrick, seen weekly as the conservative hall analysis." of Point-Counterpoint on CBS' 60 Minutes, was the He said, .. A recent poll said the majority of opening speaker for the 67th convention of the ·Americans have great confidence in only two Society of Professional Journalists/Sigma Delta American institutions. One of these is the practice Chi at the Marriott Hotel in Los Angeles. of medicine. The other is trash collection. Kilpatrick told approximately 900 persons, "Too "Ordinarily the press is ranked only a few points often I believe we have lost .sight of our role and of ahead of the U.S. Congress and that is dreadful." our responsibility. Our role is to report the news. Kilpatrick said the press is keenly aware of these Our responsibility is to do it well." criticisms and is making a conscious effort to With the advent of television, he said, newspaper overcome them. persons began to panic. Newspapers started He said more newspapers are allowing a employing different means t.o attract readers, he diversity of political opinion on the page opposite said. the editorial page and there are fewer complaints Kilpatrick called these efforts artificial and said that papers will not allow letters to the editor the public senses that artificiality. which criticize the newspaper. "It doesn't take a very perceptive eye to see the He said newspapers will always have one ad- Wif•1•ngIi •.,,omTl ' •Le10 DLeaf difference between silicone and the real thing," vantage over other media: Ailing foliage soaks up some life substance from a sympathetic He said articles identified with flags or labels "We of the printed press can be dipped, folded ~round skeeper. The unseasonal weather must have done this tree. that ~~ "interpretation," 0 analys~ ..

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