Presidents and Governors Eliminated by SG Action
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Central Florida Future. 122. https://stars.library.ucf.edu/centralfloridafuture/122 Parent's Aid Society Founder To Lead VC 'Discover Series' Bill Baird, whose arrest in Long Island, and the Plan Van, a This past legislative session has born with grave physical or mental FTU's Student Government has .... Massachusetts led to a U.S . mobile birth control and abortion seen the 104-year-old abortion law defects or if the pregnancy resulted :not been unaffected by the Supreme Court decision that single unit. in Florida struck down by the State from rape or incest. The Senate abortion-contraception issue. A persons have the same right to Supreme Court. This law restricted passed a similar bill, and the bills current resolution recommends that obtain contraceptives as married would become law if the two Since Baird's campaign began, it FTU Health Service make birth people do1is speaking Tuesday at 11 houses approved them in identical a.m. on the Village Center Green. has helped the New York and New form and Governor Reubin Askew control counseling and aids His topic iS "The ABC's of Jersey poor to receive birth control signed the legislation. available to all students, that such Abortion and Birth Control." advice and materials. counseling and distribution be kept Baird's discussion is the first confidential and at the discretion of Also concerning birth control the Health Service. The resolution portion of a two-part program on The second portion of the ·and abortion, a presidential was to have received its second abortions sponsored by the Village program wil1 feature a panel commission on population goals Center. This discussion is the first composed of Orlando physicians, reading last Thursday. If passed and recommended that abortion, signed by SG President Frank program of the "Discover series." Dr. Jim Werba and Dr. Arthur contraception and sterilization be Baird left his job as clinical Corey, both specialists in obstetrics Santry, the resolution would be made available to all Americans, sent to Dr. W. Rex Brown, vice director of a national birth-control and gynecology; the Rev. Patrick married or single. The commission pharmaceutical manufacturer to O'Neill of the Newman Center in rejected such devices as sterility president of S;udent Affairs. If Dr. Brown signs the resolution, found the Parents' Aid Society, a Winter Park, and Thomas A. bonuses, tax incentives or welfare non-profit birth control, abortion Horkan Jr., executive director of according to SG secretary Barbara limitations, but recommended that Enos, a copy would be sent to the and narcotics center. As advisor to the Florida Catholic Conference, the sterilization, contraception and the New York Senate based in Tallahassee. abortion be paid for by public or Health Center. The resolution subcommittee on health and mental abortions to women whose lives private health insurance. would not effect a policy change, health, Baird established the Horkan has been executive were endangered by the pregnancy. since it only expresses official nation's first abortion referral clinic director of the conference since T h e F I o r i d a H o u s e o f The commission was headed by Student Government opinion. in 1964, and advised the New 1969. He formerly practiced law in Representatives approved a bill John D. Rockefeller Ill and was According to Miss Enos, there is no Jersey legislature on birth control. Miami. He has been involved in the allowing abortion if the created in 1970 by Congress at state law which would prevent the His current activities include legislative debate about abortion in continuation of pregnancy would President Nixon's request. Special Health Center from counseling directing a birth control and Tallahassee during the current endanger the woman's life or impair programs for teenagers were also students or dispensing birth control abortion center in Hampstead, ,session. rt her health, if the child would be suggested. devices. ......_ _,~•lllllllllllllllBH We Live in the Present, By the Past, but for the . .. VoJ. 4 No. ·21 FTU, Orlando,._Ff_on_·da....._ ______A_.p_ril_· _3.._, _19_7_2_ Presidents And Governors UNDER THE shield of a Dyson construction sign, workman raise the roof on the addition to the Village Center. The new building, scheduled for August completion, will house more student offices and the cafeteria. {Photo by Ed Burton.) Eliminated By SG Action _. The offices of class president made by these individual senate classes shall be elected withm the and college governor have been delegations shall be subject to the first four weeks of _th~ fall term, WFTU Off The Air eliminated from the FTU Student approval of the Student Senate. All shall ass!1me ?ffice withm ~me week Government organization by a rules governing meetings of the of certification . of el~c~o~, and constitutional amendment which Student Senate shall apply to these shall ~rve un!iJ cert1ficat10n . of Until License Secured became law in mid-March. meetings unless waived by a executive elections the following By John Gholdston The amendment, in the form jf two-thirds vote of the membership fall te~." . a bill, was originally introduced in of the delegation presept at a . S~c~~n 4-C and _4-D, concernmg The law reads: "Except as $15,000 to $120,000 for the initial the Senate in fall and passed the delegation meeting." ehg1b1hty requirements for otherwise provided in this Act, the outlay alone, and then from final vote on. March 9. It was then Article Ill, Section 2-C and 2-D executive officers: "To be eligible Commission (FCC) from time to $13,000 to $20,000 a year for signed by SG President Frank concerning executive officers: "The to seek and hold the office of time, as public convenience, operational expenses, not counting Santry and Vice-president for governors of the several colleges, governor of a ~liege ~ student interest, or necessity requires, shall the faculty and new staff positions Student Affairs W. Rex Brown. who shall sit on the president's must be e1!1'?lled m the said college. study new uses for radio, provide such an operation would require. The amendment deletes the. council. 'Ile presidents of the To _be eligible for the office of for experimental uses of There are several avenues which f o 11 ow i n g from th e S G several classes who shall sit on the president of a class student must be frequencies, and generally could be followed in initiating an constitution: president's council." enrolle~ in the said class.': . encourage the larger and more FM station, starting on a small 10 Article II Section 10-E: "The Section 3-C 3-D and 3-F Section 5-D, concermng duties effective use of radio in the public watt station which would be purely senators fro~ each of the several concerning e'xecutive officers: of ~e SG president: "Call special interest." (Secion 303 (g) of the educational and building up to a colleges and each of the several elections: "The governors shall be meetmgs of the Student Senate, Communications Act of 1934) stereo FM station, which would be classes shall convene separately at elected by a pluralty of votes cast and ~reside without a vote over all It was under this provision that almost in competition with other least once every four weeks to by the students in the college which mee~mgs, of th~ .~nate and the WFTU Radio has operated since it local commercial stations. discuss _matters solely pertinent to they represent. The presidents shall pres1den~ s council. first went on the air in winter "We have passed the that college or class. All decisions be elected by a plurality of votes Se~tion , 8, conc~rnmg,, !he quarter of 1970, broadcasting experimental stages," said Jackson, cast by the students in the class president s council: The experimentally to the students in "and need to progress to the next Stu d ent Arreste d which they represent.. 1 •• The president's council shall consist of the dorms. But WFTU is off the air step. We feel we are more than governors of each of the several the governors of the several colleges now, for an indeterminate length of ready for the move." 0 n Th ef t Ch arge ·colleges and the president of each and the presidents of the several time, and will probably not come The FM Committee reported to An FTU student has been of the several classes colleges and classes. They shall meet a~ least back on the air until a regular FCC President Millican in January that arrested jailed and referred to the the presidents of each of the several once every two weeks to advtse the license is obtained and the station they felt there are program interests Orange' County parole and president of the stu~e~t . b_ody, can operate as a fully licensed that are not being fulfilled by the probation office in connection with report progress.