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'Concern' Petition "A Committee of Concerned Xmas Art Sale Faculty Members" is circulat- SJ$ Art Department is cur- ing a petition railing for Ian rently opening a Christmas and order on campus. College art sale and bringing home employees, professors, and /14i- honors from a recent exhibi- mlnistrators have been asked PARTAN tion. The sale runs from Dec. DAILY to sign the petition that began 11 to 15 In the College Art circulating Monday, It already (Sallery, which Is housed In has more than 300 signatures. kirgri SAN JOSE STATE COLLEGE the Art Building. Vol. 55 -4211." SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA 95114, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1967 No, 53 'Demonstrate Wildly' 'Open Forum Chancellor Dumke Requests Students Storm SFS Building To Discuss SAN FRANCISCO (AP) Mil- be enforced on Blair Paltridge and place, it was led by whites who itant students broke into the lock- Jefferson Poland, editor and au- said they were members of the Recruitment Study of 'Lawlessness' ed administration building at San thor of the poem, respectively. "Movement Against Political Sus- By GAIL KNIGHT and the property of the State. campus as a place of order in Francisco State College at lunch- The president said they had vio- pensions." On-campus recruitment will be Spartan Daily Staff Writer "We expect every member of balance with freedom." time yesterday and demonstrated lated an argument to refrain from The halls were quickly jammed put on the chopping block tomor- the collegiate community to fulfill "This mandate is a get tough in the halls against suspension of publishing objectionable material by both Negro and white demon- row at 7:30 p.m. in E132, when The State College Chancellor his duty as a citizen of that so- policy directed at administration, others in two recent campus inci- after he permitted Open Process strators. Witnesses said they ap- Tau Delta Phi, men's honorary has requested that a committee of ciety and work actively towards students and faculty," according dents. to resume publication last spring. peared to include students and fraternity, hosts its fourth fall Trustees study "episodes of inex- the preservation of freedom and to Dr. John Sperling, president of Before the protest ended, college Warned in advance non-students. Open-End Forum. cusable violence and lawlessness" that a de- respect of individual rights." the American Federation of Teach- president John Sumrnerskill order- monstration "Campus Recruiting Policy" will on the state college campuses. was planned today, College officials asked the de- College presidents were given a ers (AFT) College Council, who ed afternoon and evening classes Glenn Smith, be discussed by a panel of four In a recent special report to the administrative vice monstrators to leave the building, mandate to "maintain the college attended the meeting. cancelled. Administrators met last president, closed the administra- and after a time most complied. college administrators and faculty Trustees, Glenn S. Dumke said night to decide whether classes tion building about noon and sent They wandered out to other build- members. academic freedom "works both would resume today. 300 employes home. The student ings and held small group meetings Dr. Harold DeBey, chemistry ways, it means that the guar- College security guards stood newspaper office also was closed, outdoors, discussing plans for later professor and a member of Pres. antee of free expression for one by as the demonstrators broke and security guards were posted action. Robert D. Clark's recently-ap- point of view must be accompanied Anti -War Protesters open the door and poured inside, at all buildings. Some windows were reported pointed committee to formulate by a similar guarantee of free ex- pression for opposing views." shouting, "No suspension. Hell A front page editorial in the broken in nearby buildings but campus recruiting policy, will Dumke discussed the protection No!" Gator accused the activists of Officials insisted there was no open the discussion. He will be followed by of principles of academic freedom Picket Secretary Rusk Some witnesses estimated no planning to bring in non-student widespread trouble and did not ask Thomas Mueller, as- sistant professor of philosophy, from those who would do violence more than 30 or 40 persons ac- "goon squads," and warned of the aid of city police. By BOB MONROE induction center was over in three tively and Dr, Robert Sasseen, assistant to them. participated but some said possible "open warfare on the A group of Negroes left the Ad- Associated Priam Writer hours. The demonstrators milled there professor of political science. "The moment the campus for- were several hundred stu- campus." ministration Building and created NEW YORK (AP) Antiwar up and down the narrow streets, dents Dr. William Dusel, executive gets the atmosphere in which it roaming the halls. A crowd gathered in front of a disturbance at the cafeteria on demonstrators, thwarted in a new frequently scuffling with passers- One vice president, or Edward Clements must deal with controversya demonstrator burst into a the administration building about the school commons. march on an Army induction cen- by and enraged commuters. room where of the SJS Placement Center, will climate of absolute and unwaver- the college board of 11 a.m., but there was no action It was not known if members ter, moved uptown yesterday to "Stop the Draft Week" project appeal was considering possible until noontime. of the group were students or from complete the panel. ing scholarly objectivitythen the "We hope picket an appearance by Secretary sponsored by a coalition of some suspension of two additional stu- Jimmy Garrett, head of the off the campus. that all points of view campus loses its right to be aca- on this issue of State Dean Rusk. 50 antiwar and civil rights groups. dents, but was quickly ejected. Black Students Union, told the They then moved to the book- will emerge from the demically free. panelists," said Eight persons were arrested out- More than 1,000 persons took President Sutrunerskill sat in crowd: "There are 1,000 blacks store where a window was re- John Swanson, "Peaceful assembly and demon- forum chairman. side the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, part Tuesday. Estimated of the his office behind a locked door as on the campus right now. They ported broken and some disorder "As in the past strations, free expression of ideas, each panelist will where Rusk was scheduled to make crowd today were put at about the demonstrators shouted outside. have been given their orders, and created inside. A rubbish can was present his par- the option to dissentthese are ticular point of view a luncheon speech for a conference 2,000-but an exact determination They had refused his offer to meet in a few minutes will break into set on fire. and then it our fundamental rights, lived for, will be discussed. The of the National Association of was made difficult by the moving with a 12-man delegation. the administration building." Witnesses said the same group audience fought for, and died for by dis- will be invited to participate in senters and non-dissenters alike," Manufacturers. nature of the demonstration. The disorder stemmed from an Actually, when the breakin took roughed up TV cameramen. Thirty had been arrested out- At the induction center a spokes- incident an open discussion at the close of Dumke said. "Equally fundamental Nov. 6 in which a group side the induction center in Lower man said the Army would not give of Negro students the panel." is respect for the rights of others invaded the of- Manhattan, as about 4,000 police- out figures but added that "the fices of the college According to Swanson, the forum and dedication to the orderly newspaper. The men frustrated the second demon- normal scheduled amount came Gater beat up topic developed from recent dem- process of change under law." the editor and other stration there in as many days. A in." staff Increases onstrations and Pres. Clark's fac- In summing up the position he members and Through Laos wrecked equip- center spokesman said operations The full 28,000-man Police De- ment. ulty-student stand on the formula- believes best serves the colleges were "completely normal" today. partment was on standby alert to- Nine Negro tion of recruiting policy. and the community, nutlike said, students were sus- Police kept the demonstrators day and their massed ranks seem- pended and "It is the policy of the California but five were rein- broken into groups and behind ed to discourage the protestors. stated pending hearings. All are Of Enemy Movement State Colleges that the instruc- barricades at the induction cen- "I don't know what we've done, awaiting tional programs of any of the municipal court trial on Cal Universities ter, where 264 were arrested Tues- but we're getting nowhere," said assault charges. They had object- SAIGON (API The. U.S, Com- they ever have in the past. State Colleges will not be dis- rupted or interfered with in any day. Protest leaders said they may one of the protest leaders over a ed to the paper's editorial stand mand is watching closely what ap- Some of the men may be ear- In 'Great way by student protest demonstra- cancel a third attempt. bullhorn. against Black Students Union, a pears to be an increase in North marked as replacements for three Danger' tions." In his speech, Rusk again re- As the group gathered in Bat- campus activitist group. Vietnamese traffic down the Ho North Vietnamese regiments He has directed the state col- newed his offer to negotiate a tery Park before dawn newsmen Tinder was added last week Chi Minh trail through Laos.