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University of Montana ScholarWorks at University of Montana Associated Students of the University of Montana Montana Kaimin, 1898-present (ASUM) 5-26-1978 Montana Kaimin, May 26, 1978 Associated Students of the University of Montana Let us know how access to this document benefits ouy . Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.umt.edu/studentnewspaper Recommended Citation Associated Students of the University of Montana, "Montana Kaimin, May 26, 1978" (1978). Montana Kaimin, 1898-present. 6732. https://scholarworks.umt.edu/studentnewspaper/6732 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Associated Students of the University of Montana (ASUM) at ScholarWorks at University of Montana. It has been accepted for inclusion in Montana Kaimin, 1898-present by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks at University of Montana. For more information, please contact [email protected]. MONTANA Where does all the money go? By TOM HARVEY of residence halls, said yesterday administration being the largest. Montana Kalmln Reporter there definitely would be a fee At this funding level, each student increase for students living on will be paying about $6.75 a year to KAIMIN Some people apparently think campus. Although no final deci­ Campus Rec. With the earmarked increase of that $360,000 is not enough to sion has been made, Brunell said $7.50 to $9 per student per year "adequately fund" ASUM’s 58 the increase would probably be going to Campus Rec, a student Friday, May 26, 1978 Missoula, ML________ Vol. 80, No. 107 organizations. Among them are between 5 percent and 6 percent. might then be paying $27 per year most members of Central Board, A 5 percent increase would for the new’ recreation facility and sports clubs, the Kyi-Yo Indian mean that a student with a double ---------------------------------------------------- 'I Club and Jim Ball, director of room and a 20-meal plan would Campus Rec. The largest recipient of student Campus Recreation. pay about $72 more than the Penneys to move activity fees, the ASUM adminis­ These people have voiced sup­ $1,525 it now costs a year, Brunell tration, received $65,005 for next port for the activity fee increase added. Missoula's J.C. Penney store will close in October 1979, year. The amount is significantly referendum, which will be accept­ according to Don Rosenberry, a real estate representative for larger than the $27,192 it received ed or rejected May 31. Students J.C. Penney in Buena Park, Orange, Calif. news analysis last year because the salaries of will be asked on the ballot if they Rosenberry also confirmed in a telephone interview yesterday Bruce Barrett, ASUM attorney, and want to pay $6 to $9 more next year afternoon that the downtown store will move to Missoula's new Sharon Fleming, ASUM accoun­ in activity fees. There will also be a $4 increase Southgate Mall in November 1979 or "possibly a little sooner." tant, have been put into the admin­ Currently students pay $45 per in Health Service fees. The $4 will Jack Ures, manager of the downtown store, said yesterday he year to support ASUM. Students help pay for a dentist for students. istration's budget instead of separ­ “has received no news" concerning whether the store will move ate accounts as in past years. can also vote to pay $18 more a ASUM Business Manager Lary to Southgate. year to fund the building of a $1.75 $103 More When told that the move to Southgate had been confirmed by million addition to the Recreation This, coupled with the other Achenbach said he thought the Rosenberry, Ures declined to comment on the effect the move ASUM accounting and administra­ Annex. potential fee increases, would would have on the downtown area. The potential exists for students mean that a student living on- tion budgets were separated by Mayor Bill Cregg said, “We knew the move was coming." In an to pay $27 more next year, if they campus next year could pay $103 past CB's in order to make the interview yesterday, Cregg said that the store's move is vote to approve both the $9 fee more in fees than this year. administration budget appear something “we’ll have to live with.” increase and the $18 recreation The May 31 ballot will also allow smaller. “ It's going to be real tough to get anybody like Penney's to addition fee. students to vote to earmark $2.50 At the current level, the adminis­ take their place," he added. to $3 to go to Campus Rec , $1 to tration's budget is about 20 per­ In a Feb. 28,1973 report, prepared for the Missoula Citizen's Approved by Regents Legal Services or $1 to the state cent of the total money available. Advisory Committee by Larry Smith and Co., San Francisco, the But all fee Increases would still investment pool. This means that each student pays conclusion was made that, “the strength of downtown Missoula have to be approved by the Board Ball has said that if the new about $9 a year to support the today is, to a great extent, dependent upon the major tenants of Regents. ASUM President Garth addition is built, Campus Rec (Missoula Mercantile and J.C. Penney)." Jacobson has talked to Lawrence would need to be guaranteed the • Cont. on p. 7. The statement continued, ‘The drawing power of these stores Pettit, commissioner of higher $2.50 to $3 increase per student is based on their size (merchandise selection) with no alternate education, about the fee increase. per quarter to staff the new build­ locations to which Missoula area residents at present can According to Jacobson, Pettit said ing and maintain present services. Due to the Memorial Day shop. The downtown’s viability would also be seriously he and the regents would probably Campus Rec received a $55,642 holiday Monday, the Mon­ affected by a relocation of one or both of these retailers from the approve it should the referendum budget for next year from CB. This tana Kaimin will not be pub­ CBD (Central Business District).” pass at UM. makes it the second largest recip­ lished next Tuesday. \______________ _______________J Ron Brunell, assistant director ient of activity fees with the ASUM S. 1437—A little repression for everyone By JIM TRACY passage of a House of Representa­ people who listened to a litany of Amendment principles." Marlenee, calling on them to Montana Kaimin Reporter tives version of Senate Bill 1437, civil rights horrors offered by the McGiffert outlined sections in S. oppose the bill. considered by many to be the most speakers. 1437 which he said would under­ • Meyer Chessin, UM professor A representative of the National repressive piece of legislation ever Between speeches, moderator cut First Amendment freedoms of botany, called for a halt to S. Lawyers Guild presented Rep. Max proposed. Ron Wheeler of the Missoula Some of those provisions are: 1437/HR. 6869. saying the bill Baucus yesterday with a petition At a public education forum chapter of the American Federa­ • Section 1358, which would urging him to actively oppose sponsored by Montanans Op­ tion of Teachers, teased the au­ make it a federal crime to publish a • Cont. on p. 13. posed to Repressive Legislation, a dience with the promise that news story that "improperly" cri­ Missoula-based group, first-year Baucus would show up at any ticizes a government official. law student Andy Small handed minute to present his views and • Section 1311, which would Baucus the petition containing answer questions on S. 1437 and make it a crime for a reporter to 1600 signatures. The forum was its House of Representatives coun­ protect the identity of a news held in the University of Montana terpart HR. 6869. source suspected of a crime. Center Mall at noon. Baucus finally did arrive, but not • Section 1344, which would The petition called for Baucus to before his opponent for the Demo­ make it a crime for a reporter or work for and support House Reso­ cratic nomination to the U.S. news organization to possess any lution 1066 which urges the House Senate, John Driscoll, contributed original government memoran­ Committe on the Judiciary to his opposition to the bill. Driscoll dum or document. disapprove S. 1437 and to conduct said he had not known about the "America cannot tolerate pas­ full and complete hearings on the bill until two days ago. sage of S. 1437,” he concluded. bill. "I would vote against it," Driscoll Law professor Larry Elison, who Also known as the Criminal said. "In fact I have already signed worked on the revision of the Code Reform Act of 1978, S. 1437 the petition." Montana Criminal Code, added to is a proposed revision of federal Journalism Professor Robert the list of objectionable features of criminal .law. McGiffert, speaking on sections in the bill. Thirteen other speakers at the the proposed bill that would limit Elison said he opposes the bill forum called for a halt on any First Amendment rights of free because it would expand federal further action on the bill until it has speech and free press, told the criminal law which is already too been thoroughly reviewed. Jean audience there is a connection cumbersome. The law should be Curry of the Missoula Wo.men for between S. 1437 and a recent contracted, he said, not expanded. Peace said the bill "should be put action in a contempt of codrt case He described S. 1437/HR. 6869 as ROBERT MCGIFFERT through the shredder." in Missoula. a "cheap way of meeting the JOHN WHISTON When Baucus received the peti­ McGiffert blasted Judge E.

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