Overnight presidential reversal Freeman denied admission after committee gives its okay By« KAROLYV A DAT V\NT KENDRICVWVnDTrKT did not . fee» l i th.1e committee's de- the committee's thir..d. accept- is meeting today to preparew a of a president. It represents * a The Faculty Committee on cision justified. ance of Freeman's petition to collective statement, would re- total lack of responsibility and Examinations and Standing McEnany, chairman of the re-enter Rice. Their previous quest an immediate audience delegation of authority and voted Tuesday night 6-0, with Committee on Examinations and decisions had been returned to with Vandiver upon his return, places the entire University in two abstensions, to readmit Standing, said that he did not the committee. to discuss the situation. jeopardy with regard to stand- Charlie Freeman in the fall. Dr. recall a precedent for such an The Academic Regulations, Dr. Fisher added, "A situa- ing committees and department Frank Vandiver, acting Rice abrupt reversal of the commit- contained in a digest of policies tion of this nature puts the chairmen." president, overturned the com- tee's decision. He said, however, and regulations concerning un- University in as great a dif- Dr. Heinz Puppe, another mittee's decision yesterday. that some decisions in the past dergraduate life compiled by ficulty as the former selection (See STUDENTS on page 7) Vandiver gave two reasons for had been "debated" by the ad- the Undergraduate Affairs his veto of Freeman's admission ministration and committee. Committee, give the customary —Freeman's bad academic rec- McEnany said that there was procedure in a readmissions Dr. Alan Chapman, vice- and other faculty members, ord, and the political activism no question of the technical case. They state, "Academic president for administration, including Dr. Alan Grob, will which Vandiver claims led to legality of the veto, since any suspension is normally for one will present the administra- also speak. Freeman's expulsion for dis- action of a faculty committee year, unless a different period tion's view of the Charlie The meeting will be at 7 ciplinary reasons from TSU in is subject to the approval of of suspension is set by the Com- Freeman admissions case to- pm in the Brown Commons. 1967. Freeman, however, said the president, who acts on the mittee on Examinations and night at a student - faculty The executive committee of that the disciplinary expulsion delegated authority of the Standing." dialogue concerning yester- the Student Senate has called was overturned in the courts Board of Trustees. Committee meeting- day's developments. an open student-faculty dis- and that other reasons given Freeman said that he had Dr. Frank Fisher, who in the Freeman will be present to cussion of the matter for 3 for the expulsion are still pend- contacted his attorney, who felt past has been one of Freeman's answer questions. Dr. Donald pm Friday in the Physics ing in court. that there was a great possibil- staunchest advocates on the Ex Huddle, a member of the Amphitheater "in view of Dr. No precedent ity that Freeman's civil rights & S committee, called Vandiv- Committee on Examinations Vandiver's reversal of the Because of the criminal in- had been violated. He recom- er's stated reasons for vetoing and Standing which voted decision ... to readmit Char- dictments against him, arising mended consideration by faculty the decision "deplorable." He Tuesday to readmit Freeman, lie Freeman to Rice." out of the 1967 TSU incident, and students of a petition re- said that the committee, which Charlie cannot be admitted to questing those black students any state university. admitted for next fall to re- Earlier, in a memo to Dean consider their decisions to at- of Undergraduate Affairs M. tend Rice. V. McEnany, Vandiver said that Third acceptance lie had reviewed the case and The decision Tuesday was Vandiver gives basis for decision; cites Freeman's record, expulsion By TERRY O'ROURKE highest academic standards!>• . If "For academic reasons alone, we surrender that, then we're I overturned the faculty com- through," he explained. mittee's recommendation to re- 'Worse than suspension' admit Charlie Freeman," Dr. "On his record is an expulsion Frank Vandiver, acting presi- from another university—for dent of Rice, told the Thresher disciplinary reasons," Vandiver in a telephone interview last noted. "This is worse than a night. .. • suspension, and I don't think Vandiver is in Columbus, Mis- that it can be overlooked." sissippi, where he is to give an Asked if he thought his ac- m address at Mississippi State tion would affect the recruiting College for Women. efforts of the Committee on Minority Admissions, Vandiver ta.A Vandiver's action was com- replied, "I hope not. We intend —Richard Sawyer municated in a memorandum to pursue that as actively -as yesterday to Dean of Under- possible." graduate Affairs M. V. McEn- He said that no member of any, chairman of the Commit- the Board of Trustees had in- tee on Examinations and Stand- fluenced his action. "I simply ing. It followed a committee informed them of my decision the rice thresher vote Tuesday to readmit Free- afterwards," he asserted. vol. 56, no. 27 rice university houston, texas thurs., april 10, 1969 man. He added that he did not in- "There were two reasons for tend to issue a formal state- this decision," Vandiver said. ment on the Freeman case. Final address "First was his (Freeman's) dis- Vandiver said he plans to re- mal academic record^ and sec- turn to Rice Friday. ond was his expulsion for dis- ciplinary reasons from TSU." Skaaren warns of 'deterioration' 'Every right' The deadline for filing pe- By LAURA KAPLAN coiffmunity. his continuing dialogue with titions for Chairman of the "The faculty committee had Former SA President Warren The immediate academic con- members of the Board through- Inter-College Court is Wed- every right to make the recom- Skaaren and the Senate faculty cerns of papers, finals and con- out the year, starting with the nesday, April 16. Petitions mendation that they did," he advisfir, Dr. Douglas Milburn, •>, current faculty responsibilities selection of the student advisory should be turned in to any added. "But as acting president passed the reins of student pow- are leading, he warned, to a committee during the presiden- member of the SA election I just don't think he should be er to their newly chosen count- "subtle deterioration". tial search last fall, the gap has committee (Bob Parks, Bak- readmitted." erparts for^ 1969-1970, Lee A second difficulty is the na- not- greatly decreased. er ; Andrea Primdahl, Brown; Horstman and Dr. Paul E. Pfeif- Vandiver said Freeman could ture of the old Houston com- ' He suggested that Horstman Rick Lowerre, Hanszen; Jane fer, at a joint meeting of the be readmitted later "if he were munity, characterized by the become an ex officio member of Hamblen, Jones; Frank Bre- old and new Senates Tuesday to show some academic im- Board of Trustees and alumni. the Board. voort, Lovett; Jim Caldwell, night. provement. He simply has to During the February crisis, Rice Milburn said he regarded his Wiess; Dan King, Will Rice) show that he can pass some Skaaren commented on the found itself as a definite four- sponsorship of the Senate as an or to Bennett Falk. courses at another university. apparent maturation of the part structure, including stu- "intense learning process," be- The election for this office 1968-1969 Senate, compared dents, faculty, the Board, and cause any professor who steps "If they (TSU) would lift will be Monday, April 21. with activities of previous Sen- alumni. Skaaren charged the outside the classroom and works the disciplinary ban, and he The election for Thresher ates as reported by past SA seniors with the responsibility with students encounters an en- could pass some college level Editor, Campanile Business Presidents. He said he felt that to uphold the ideas the school forced continuation of this ex- work elsewhere, then we could Manager, and Honor Council student government as an agent has taught them to appreciate. perience. reconsider him," Vandiver went representatives will be next to produce "things", and make "Thirdly, there is the obvious on to say. Mentality retreat Monday, April 14. "things" run smoothly, had died. lack of effective communication

threshing-it-out w. Profs want curriculum reforms, elimination of majors To the Editor: December, public discussion of daily competent in one. within the framework of exist- by intellectual criteria. Pass- In the interest of developing new directions has practically ing departments seems unfor- fail would also lessen the pres- To mold students according a sense of community, a group ceased. We therefore offer a tunately arbitrary at a time sures that discourage students to this ideal, the University has of faculty members has been few proposals which we hope when the university should be from experimenting in their established a system of division- meeting regularly since the end not only have intrinsic merit encouraging interdisciplinary in- selection of courses. When stu- al and departmental require- of February to discuss prob- but may initiate that dialogue quiry. dents want to know their re- ments, but in so doing has de- lems of mutual concern. Early on the curriculum so badly lative standing, they may con- feated its own educational pur- Under the present system, in our conversations we deter- needed at Rice. sult their instructors, and pre- pose. The system of require- . period specialties, for example, mined that reform of the cur- The root failure of the pres- sumably receive evaluations ments ignores individual needs or literary studies in two or riculum was perhaps the most ent curriculum is that it has more informative than mere and tastes, fills classrooms with more languages, must now be urgent subject confronting our been shaped by a misguided pa- numbers. reluctant warm bodies, and skewed to fulfill requirements University. ternalism. Committed to its own makes the university into an for a major in one of the de- The University's proper con- No doubt the creation last se- conception of the model student, obstacle course. partments concerned. But such cern, as reflected in current re- mester of the Committee on the the University has sought to specialties are at least as legi- quirements for graduation, is Undergraduate Experience was produce well-rounded specialists The near unanimous condem- timate as "English" or "French" that the student complete his a hopeful step toward change, —students acquainted with a nation of the freshman year at or "History," which comprise courses satisfactorily; pass-fail but since the convocation of variety of disciplines and spe- v Rice is the best evidence that several barely comparable dis- answers to that concern. Be- forcing students to take courses ciplines grouped together for cause businesses and graduate for their own good is pedagog- reasons now having little force. schools depend on grades in editorial ically abusrd. We feel that the Collapsing boundaries between their recruitment procedures, time has come to make a radical old departments make interdis- we favor retention of grades departure from the existing ciplinary programs no less feas- for juniors and seniors. We are, system, a departure based on a ible in the sciences. however, considering ways to different conception of our stu- make the existing grade sys- dents. Without m ajor s, students tem more rational. could elect all of their courses. From the moment a student The pedagogical principle that ^ Finally, we believe that begins his college career he interest is the real basis of the success of our proposals should be regarded as an adult. learning is straightforward, and would in large measure be de- He should, in short, be endowed no amount of tinkering with the pendent on an overhaul of our with the freedom to determine number of electives or collateral system for advising students. the course of his own education, p'rograms can propertly ac- Students must be fully informed and the exercise of this free- commodate the existing system of the alternatives open to them dom should be an integral part to this principle. The simple in the University and made of his total educational experi- solution to the* problem of ma- aware of the possible implica- 7he fieetttcut ence. We are under no illusions jors is to abolish them entirely. tions of their choices. A good about freedom, about the risks advisory mechanism could go that it entails and the abuses Departments should, of far toward mitigating the dan- Acting president Vandiver's overthrow of the decision of the it invites. We simply affirm course, recommend suitable pro- Committee on Examinations and Standing to readmit Charlie - gers inherent in a regime of that anything less than free- grams for students who wish Freeman poses before the Rice community some basic and critical freedom and would especially dom insults our students and to prepare for specific careers questions that will have to be answered soon, one way or another. protect freshman from aban- retards their maturation, and or who will need accreditation What is the real, working relationship to be between students donment to confusion. But in that the failures of the present by professional societies. De- and faculty and their committees on the one hand, and the ad- the end it will be the individual restrictive curriculum justify a partments also should set pre- student, not his advisor, who ministration and the Board of Trustees on the other? It is ap- new departure. parent from Vandiver's recent action that he does not value the requisites for advanced courses will make the crucial decision. idea of committee responsibility and independence—or the idea which require specific pi*epara- Supported by this rationale, tion. The final decision on a Our proposals obviously do of due process—very highly. The Examinations and Standing com- we offer a series of concrete student's program, however, not constitute a complete re- mittee, we must assume, will be allowed to decide its business proposals. relatively unfettered by outside influences—unless a case is too would be his own. form. We offer them because important, or has too many political ovei-tones, or would make the % We suggest first of all an % Third, we propose that the they convey our conviction that Board of Trustees too uneasy to be handled by mere faculty mem- end of divisional requirements. University provide students with when reform does come, it bers. By his action, Vandiver has set a style of administration No longer, for instance, would more and better, opportunities should be in the direction of which, to paraphrase an administration official, "does not augur a chemical engineer hostile to for independent study in their freedom. well for the University." Three weeks ago we said, "If the Ex- history be forced into a fresh- junior and senior years. Inde- aminations and Standing Committee is to be anything more than man history couT'se, and in f^ct pendent study would .permit We hope that our ideas may a ratifying body for the irregular, autocratic decisions arrived at could, if he wished, graduate students to undertake research elsewhere, it should be left free to decide the case without the at least inspire debate and dis- untouched by the humanities. in depth outside* the present machinations and pressures to which it is now subject. Such a confining three unit course sys- cussion, and of course in the decision resulted in Freeman's admission once; it should again." We believe it unlikely that in a stimulating university atmos- tem. It would also permit stu- end, we hope -they prevail. In Because the committee was never "left free," it was a de- phere very many students would dents to assume more respon- the meantime we call on the monstration of courage and adherence to principle for it once specialize to that degree, and sibility for their own education. Committee on the Undergradu- Currently we are investigating again to okay Freeman. We have seen how much their decision we anticipate that on their way ate Experience to find ways and was respected. through the Universify, students independent study programs at other universities and hope means to involve the entire \ini- will become motivated by their How deep is the University's commitment to increased minority soon to be able to make spe- versity in its important task. own curiosity to explore the admissions? It is evident that many faculty and most students cific recommendations suitable ROBERT COX are fir?nly committed to accepting Rice's^ responsibility to the new and the different. Those for Rice. disadvantaged; it is more and more evident that much of the ad- who do not so choose will be CHANDLER DAVIDSON EDWARD DOUGHTIE ministration is not, despite the flood of platitudes to the contrary. solely responsible for the harm- 9 Fourth, we propose that NEIL HAVENS While one segment of the University community is working very ful consequences, if any, to in the freshman and sophomore hard to demonsti'ate Rice's interest in minority applicants, and their education. JOHN INGHAM years, students receive only to insure them equal chances for success here., a black applicant STEPHEN is refused by administrative fiat. Vandiver is fooling himself if he 0 Second, Ave propose the pass-fail grades. Freed early KARAK^HIAN feels his action will not adversely affect the work the Grob com- discontinuance of majors. By from the tyranny of grades, T. D. KELLY mittee and others have done. The situation is tragically over- requiring majors, the University students could r„e-orient their ALLEN MATUSOW DOUGLAS MILBURN simple if viewed from outside the hedge: Rice says it wants more forces undergraduates to spe- values, develop better forms of black students. Charlie Freeman is black. Rice doesn't want Charlie DAVID* MINTER Freeman. Rice must be lying. lialize whether they wish to or motivation, and learn to meas- HEINZ PUPPE not. Furthermore, specialization ure their educational progress GALE STOKES There are good reasons for reservations about readmitting Freeman, as the abstensions in the committee vote Tuesday testify. There are even more compelling reasons, however, to -de- Cheerleaders and the Communist conspiracy plore. the tactics and reasoning used by Vandiver in choosing To the Editor: course, to prevent student un- popcorn and hotdogs. to deny Freeman admission. drb It has been brought to my at- rest. If students are kept hos- With all that idle time, they tention that a serious fault ex- • tile -toward students from other would undoubtedly marry (or. ists in the very structure of schools,, they are less likely to whatever those people* do) and Rice, which might jeopardize ..join together on issues which have lots of kids that we would the future of our (and I use the threaten the community, like in- DENNIS BAHLER word advisedly) University. tegration, an end to the war, have to provide with popcorn " Editor The dangerous truth is that the or freedom of speech. Football and hotdogs. Well, you can see what a dangerous and poten- sylvia batcha cheerleaders are elected by the is the opium of the masses . , . fhrftfthtir ^ student body. or something like that. tially Communist situation we • ' Business Manager Jack Murray Associate Editor Richard Sawyer Graphics Editor Cheerleaders, as you probab- Finally, each cheerleader cho- are in. Ted Scruggs Advertising Manager David Nornian Sports Editor ly know, appear at football sen in the new, safer and more The man who explained ali Mike Walker....Ass't Business" Managd.* Ralph B'urdick Fine Arts Editor - Staff: Karolyn Kendrick, Laura Kaplan, Kathleen Williamson, Lee Horstman, games : their main job, in fact, efficient way should be paid a this to me is in his forties and Elaine Jensen, Chip Wolfe, Robert Long, Paul Monroe, Gay Prewitt, Scott is public relations with the local - Thomas, Mary Ann Manning, Michael Les Benedict, Jeff Bishop, Barry Bell, salary according to his perform- and walks very straight in a Jeff Myers, Phil Snyder. community upon which the ance. It is a well-known fact dark suit and tie with CM on Fine Arts: Gordon Braden, Russ Lyman, Georgia Lyman, Chuck Lavazzi, Karen Benedict. school depends solely for funds. w that a fixed salary destroys ini- it and wears his hair real short Graphics: Tim Leong, Ken Strauss, Bob Stellingwerf, Marvin Rasmussen, What if the student body chose tiative; and with no salary at and makes, his living making Mark Battista, Jackie Wright, Paul Hester. Business Staff: Jim Rollins, Laurie Kurtz. someone \yith a beard, or a all they would inevitably stop machines that build freeways. The Rice Thresher, official student newspaper at Rice University, is published liberal, or a student from out cheerleading altogether and I am sure he knew what he was weekly on Thursday except during holidays and examination periods by students of Rice University, Houston, Texas 77001. 'Phone JA 8-4141, Ext. 221, 645. of state? What businessman is spend every game sitting in the talking about because he had The opinions expressed in this paper are those of its writers and editors and going to give to a school With stands and demand that we tui- lots of money. are not necessarily those of Rice University, its administrators or officials. people like that to represent it ? tion-paying citizens* bring them KAY POPE The Thresher is a member of the United States Student Press Association and subscribes to College' Press Service and the Chicago Literary Review. Their second function is, of a minimum weekly quota of >s> Graduate Student 0 the rice thresher, april 10,1969—page 2 "f •* — threshlng-lt-out lil Former Brown president laments Pfeiffer resignation To the Editor: spoke not of "students" but of He has promised to "maintain office of Dean of Students in In its fear of student unrest I am sure others share my "student friends," and there is . , , (his) active interest in order to function as a Dean of and its reactionary attempts to a difference in the attitudes in- student affairs ... to do every- squelch and hide it, the Board profound dismay at the resigna- Students, the implications are tion of Dr. Paul Pfeiffer from forming each term. He estab- ting . . . (he) can to preserve is increasing that unrest. In his office as Dean of Students. lished and sustained genuine and develop . . . responsible stu- obvious and deeply disturbing. short, the Board needs to re- Those of us who witnessed the friendships with us not through dent participation in the life of Although my speculations are examine it role in relation to radical difference between his grandstand plays, not through the University." my own and do not come from the University and to under- years as Dean and those of his dramatic rhetoric, not through Dean Pfeiffer will make good Dean Pfeiffer, I find it difficult stand that faculty, students, predecessor are especially token visits to Sammy's, but by on this promise; he has always and administration compose a to believe that his decision does aware of Dean Pfeiffer's deep seeking- out our opinions, re- done so in the past, insofar as body of rational individuals, commitment to the University, maining willing to change his, the administration and the not in some way reflect a sense capable of decision-making, of his liberal and flexible approach and consistently informing his Board would allow him. And that the administration i s making mistakes perhaps, but to student affairs, and his un- words with action. this brings us to the most dis- shackled. of learning from their own mis- ceasing desire to maintain a But I do not mean to imply tressing aspect of his resigna- takes. Six weeks ago the faculty, close and constantly growing by my use of the past tense tion. with the strong support of the Dr. Vandiver has emphatical- friendship with us as students. that Dean Pfeiffer is no longer When such a man finds it student body, supposedly re- ly stated his intention to de- In his letter of resignation he with the students in this sense. necessary to step outside the vealed the results of trying to flect the Board's attempts at paternalistic and direct "guid- put a "firm hand on the tiller." ance." I sincerely hope he is The Board's apparent response Taurog says SDS actions harm own interests successful in his new and dif- to that revelation has been to To the Editor: numbers of talented faculty succeeded in producing. ficult role, and wish him very decide that if the University In good faith I would like to members have left or will soon There are large numbers of sincerely the best of luck. will not tolerate this kind of invite those belonging and/or do so; and finally, the trustees people outside the New Left who But when he says "I can as- steering, then the ship itself sympathetic to the Rice SDS still hold all of the power in the are also grieved by the senseless sure you that the directions should be moored until the sea to examine critically the record University. war, horrified by the incredible coming from downtown are not is calm again. The seas do not of the New Left and the SDS Reaction to New Left tactics poverty of millions of the going to affect the students," with reference to the affairs of and performance contributed world's people, and bewildered hold any promise of calm, and I must comment that these "di- by the nightmare that is Early national politics and the univer- heavily to the largely increased the journey through them sim- rections" have, at least indirect- Electronic Age America. sities. popularity of George Wallace ply must be made if the Uni- ly, already affected the stu- The New Left was born, or between '64 and '68 and, in the It is quite apparent to most versity is not,- as Dr. Clark dents. They have lost us as at least brought to national at- last analysis, to Nixon's victory of these people, among whom Read so correctly put it, "to be Dean of Students "the most tention, with the Free Speech last November. In Texas, SDS I obviously include myself, that forever poised on the threshold liberal, reasonable, and best ad- Movement at Berkeley in De- activity in Austin over the last the methods which the New of greatness." The final result ministrator" Rice University cember, 1964. Since then it has four years has finally succeeded Left has used to achieve its of a Board policy of direct and has ever had. had a very consistent history. in assuring the passage of a far- ends have been conclusively authoritarian guidance of Rice CAROLYN PORTER HERR The Berkeley affair and sub- reaching anti-student-d e m o n- demonstrated to be not only in- University is, if the metaphor stration bill by the state legis- effective but actually counter Brown '67 sequent disturbances at other will bear further extension, per- California campuses have been lature. to the intentions that caused petual drydock. credited by pollsters with being Meanwhile the war drags on their implementation. It is ap- the leading factors in the elec- and on, eating up $30 billion a parent that the wanton disre- I understand the Board's fear tion of Ronald Reagan as gov- year. Early New Left activity gard of the New Left for all of student unrest; but it exists Part Time Help ernor of California. At present was successful in retarding re- that its adherents feel violates and will continue to exist as the overwhelming majority of sponsible anti-war sentiment un- their moral sense can only be a long as students, faculty, and Needed Californians questioned in every til it was cjgarly too late to force destructive to its own administration are forced to sort of poll favor the most mas- aims. make decisions regarding the stop the war. (Anyone who Phone sive repressions of state cam- clings to the notion that any So what will it be, Rice SDS ? University not on the grounds pus activities. anti-war activity is responsible Are you going to learn from the of what is best for all who BEN DANIELS The situation is not much dif- need only spend a few hours experiences of other campus make us the University—stu- ferent at other schools in other reading about the march on the revolutionai'ies, or are you go- dents, faculty, and administra- -664-1434— states that have endured SDS Pentagon in October, '67.) SDS ing to escalate your defiance of tion—but on, the grounds of attacks. At Columbia, where last attacks on the Military-Indus- the entire University structure what the Board will permit. spring's disturbance was almost trial Complex have succeeded in until the day that would in- completely SDS owned and op- reducing its awesome size and evitably follow when the Uni- 1' erated, the University still lacks firm entrenchment in American versity sinks into the marsh a permanent president because life not one iota. The ineffective- under the weight of the Hous- • no one will take the job; several ness of the New Left against its ton police? I do not really think BOKAY SHOP of the schools lack deans for the objects of attack is matched on- you have a choice. Village Florist same reason; Applications for ly by the damage" to its own JOEL D. TAUROG admission have declined; large cause that the New Left has Lovett, '70 YOUR ALL OCCASION FLORIST Horstman fakes reins - (Continued from pape 5) or the 'manifesto of a new He cited the Board as repre- sentative of the community. The Charge Accounts for Students understanding of a widespread order." He said that his resig- 2406 Rice Blvd. JA 8-4466 faculty mentality which would nation as Dean of Students was University cannot be separated not a decision to move out of from the rest of society outside prefer to retreat - to the 19th student activities, but said he the hedge, he said, because dis- century. felt that at the moment when coveries must be shared, but He closed by quoting a song Rice seemed on the verge of here there is a dangerous psy- by the Mothers of Invention, developing its greatest poten- chological trap. ONE'S A MEAL based on a Vogue advertise- tial, a crisis situation had been People on the "Outside," he BROOKS SYSTEM SANDWICH SHOPS ment, which describes the ugli- revealed. noted, expect and believe the est part of the body as the worst from students, and it is FINE FOODS FOR EVERYONE He called it a "crisis of con- mind. Milburn chose to substi- unfortunately true that people 2520 Amherst . 9307 Stella Link fidence," in which his genera- tute "conscience" for "mind", often live up to what is expected In The Village Stella Link Center tion had shown an "amazing in- because one's conscience may be of them. ability to understand the vitality covered with scars, he said, if Pfeiffer counseled that the 24 HOUR LOCATIONS AT in the University today." 4422 South Main he has attempted any continuing time when students are develop- 9047 South Main attempt for change. From his conversations with ing new relationships and pat- other "faculty members, Pfeiffer Horstman spoke briefly on terns within the University said he felt that the students some general plans for next structure is not a time for ar- will have to play a key role in year. He summed up Skaaren's rogance, but for education. improving the situation. statement, in his own mind, by "The initiative must be with DISCOUNT TAPES recognizing that things are cur- In order to effect any change, youth to communicate with the however, students will have to rently not getting any better, older generation," he concluded. ALL REG. " frr HQ learn about the real nature of In the first act of official and may in fact be getting $6.98 4)0.70 worse. This is a crucial situa- community organization and business of the new Senate, the 8-TRACK tion, he said, because it requires understand what makes a com- election to be held Monday for plex institution work, he said. Thresher Editor and Campanile ALL REG. Cyl 00 real commitment and responsi- * $5.98 dl./O bility on the part of the in- "Much is said," Pfeiffer ad- Business Manager was put un- 4-TRACK volved students. ded, "about the generation gap. der the direction of newly elect- ed Student Affairs vice-presi- ALL REG. OA QQ The three vice-presidents in What is more important is a $5.98 4n./0 the new structure will have a culture gap." dent Bennett Falk. CASSETTE major role in determining* pro- cedures, Horstman noted. Some CONTACTS GLASSES "OVER 5000 AT DISCOUNT PRICE" examples of possible projects in- clude development of an off- campus college, admissions, the RICE OPTICAL CO. CAR RADIO & TAPE CENTER Committee on Undergraduate 2610 BISSONNET at KIRBY Evaluation, relations with the DISPENSING OPTICIANS ( Board, and legal incorporation -JA 8-7277- of the Student Association. We welcome the prescription Swan song or manifesto? t, , 'OPEN SAT. 9:30 to 3:30" Pfeiffer prefaced his remarks from you eye doctor Shoppers Bank by questioning whether his Charge A mertcard statement should be considered the "swan song of a dying dean Phone 522-0485 2368 Rice Blvd.

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Difficult role win Piscator, with the English Fate It is hard to be a hero on the adaptation by the director, Rob- The professed major concern stage as in life, which Dale ert David MacDonald. The pro- of the play, how fate affects Helward's performance as An- Bernard Gold Dispensing Optician duction makes full useS5f the Hypo-Allergenic Cosmetics men, requires a special elevated extensive stage machinery of drei affirms. Andrei does not Created Especially For The Contact Lens Wearer stage on which to portray the the new Alley, where it runs come over as a real person, but Independent workings of fate. This concern, Serving Houston Since 1952 through May 4. not all the fault lies with Hel- however, is largely overshadow- ward. Andrei can be a stuffed Prescriptions, Repairs, Replacements MacDonald hastens to point Eyewear & Contact Lenses ed by the complex personalities shirt acting as foil to a good Fellow In out that the Alley production of the characters. 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Cher- is there, and is depicted, but it yl Scott, as Lisa, enjoys as is the complex personalities of short but dramatic appearance such characters as Pierre and as Andrei's first wife who is The VILLA TEASE their reactions to fate Which soon overshadowed by his sec- make the production a play. ond love, Nancy Evans Leonard, * Wild, Weird, and Different Acting, direction good as Natasha. Houston's Only Mod Topless Spot The surprising thing about The Alley production is some- such an adaptation of "War and thing more than a condensation Peace" is not that it can be 2506 Tang-ley—Just Off Kirby done, or that it has been done, of the novel or a moral diatribe. In The Village but that it is any good. Good acting in the major parts and some dramatic stage ef- Part of the credit for the suc- cess of the production must go fects have turned it into thea- Rice Students Are Always Welcome to the original adaptor for not tre. becoming completely bogged Nevertheless it drives home down in the novel, although the its point of the absurdity and precise attention paid to his- Open 7 Days A Week From 12 Noon Until- torical detail seems to interrupt inhumanity of war, which, in the flow of the action more than the largest city in the state re- necessary. Part of „ the credit ceiving the second largest an- must go to MacDpnald for his nual income from the Defense a perception of the relevance of Department, cannot be called FREE BEER BUST " the emotional, psychological, irrelevant. It is a matter weigh- and human realities, to our ing heavily ©rH>he-conscience of time. humanity, and it is the duty of the arts to examine it. 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Also Special Discounts on All New Fords Whether coach Emmet Brunson has enough A third main injury is found in the field events where the top Owl javelin man, Terry and Used Cars for Rice Students depth at his disposal to survive the crisis will be seen this weekend in Austin at the Texas Re- Erwin, is sidelined. Depth is found in Louis Jim Anderson—622-1550 lays. Events Friday and Saturday should provide Cardenas for this event; both of these men per- some clue as to Rice prospects for recapturing formed well in last year's SWC meet, and Car- 4410 Westheimer the Southwest Conference championship we have denas can be counted on for probable points. collared three years out of the last five. Other field stalwarts include impressive tandems of Dickie Phillips (15-6) and Larry Curtis (15-9) The Texas Relays will also turn some of that in the pole vault, Larry Anderson (163-2%) and depth and potential into experience beneficial to Ken Pearson (154-7%) in the discus, and Jerry ATTENTION POOL PLAYERS our conference hopes. An elite field includes con- YOUR RICE I.D. IS NOW YOUR ference compatriots Texas and Texas A&M; mid- Martin (24-2%) and Jerry Carter (23-6) in the MEMBERSHIP CARD western invaders Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, broad jump. Despite the presence of some good at Kansas, Kansas State, and Missouri; and up- individual performers, overall field strength is start Abilene Christian. Rice should also be in- probably the weakest aspect of the Rice team. cluded in this cream of the crop, ranking as a Rice will also compete in two events that they definite threat in all of the relay events and an haven't run in several years—the sprint and dis- outside contender for the team title with several tance medley relays. The sprint medley (against individual possibilities. favorite Kansas with its Olympian Jim Ryun) Conley Brown, captain of the team and of All- has a tentative lineup of Belzung and Bernauer ECUE American status for the past two years, is the in the opening 220 legs, Askey in the 440, and America's Finest Billiard Clubs casualty most disabling to the team as a whole. Straub in the 880 anchor. The distance medley No Other Memberships Necessary The legion that it takes to replace him is headed should find Tommy Maupin running the 880, "In The Village"—2438 Rice Blvd. by Chip Grandjean and Alan Lee. 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Park Blvd. 649-9356 (Texas City) ^ 2427 Rice "Blvd. JA2-5166 2431 Dunstan JT 8-5323 the rice thresher, april 10, 1969—page 6 Sisson decision may make draft reappraisal necessary By JOHN ZEH secutor for the case said he The decision essentially said Sisson decision are: added, confining it to "belief in BOSTON (CPS) — The ruling would recommend an appeal, that in the absence of a direct • the assumption that Con- a relation to a Supreme Be- last month by a Federal judge but Justice officials in Wash- threat to national survival, an gress has the right to conscript ing ..The Supreme Court in that the Selective Service Act ington say they won't decide on individual's conscience can take in time of peace is "not fully 1965 liberalized the definition to "unconstitutionally d i s c r i m i- further action until the case is precedence over the authority supported" by the Constitution, include "beliefs that hold the nates" against non-religious reviewed within the next 30 of the state. An individual's Wyzanski says. A selective C.O. same place in an individual's life conscientious' objectors sets the days. conscience is recognized as be- might be more discriminating as a belief in a supreme being," stage for a review of the 1967 The case will come to be ing on a par with traditional and have a deeper spiritual un- but Congress reacted by tighten- draft law by the U.S. Supreme known as the Sisson decision, concepts of religion. derstanding than one who op- ing the definition. Court. after the defendant, John Hef- Law and morality poses war in any form: The Seeger decision held that If the high court upholds the fron Sisson Jr., 22, who had been The ruling said the 1967 draft • "This court holds that the a person does not have to belong decision by U.S. District Judge convicted for refusing induction act violated the provision of the free exercise of religion clause to an organized church to be a Charles E. Wyzanski, atheists, into the armed forces. Sisson, a first amendment prohibiting in the First Amendment and C.O., but the Supreme Court agnostics and others—religious Harvard graduate and former laws "respecting an establish- the due process clause of the avoided the issue of broadening or not—would be entitled to ex- Peace Corps volunteer, had ment of religion." It called the Fifth Amendment prohibit the the exemption to include avowed emption from the draft if they sought a C.O. deferment until Sisson case "a clash between application of the 1967 Selective atheists. oppose war for profound moral he learaed of the narrow reli- law and morality," and warned Service Act to Sisson to require Court to decide? that "when the state, through reasons. gious restriction. him to render combat service in If the Sisson case is appealed, its laws, seeks to override rea- Now, objection to war must Conscience over state Vietnam." The judge added that the Supreme Court may decide sonable moral commitments, it be based on "religious training In his 21-page opinion, the "the magnitude of Sisson's in- whether non-religious persons makes a dangerously uncharac- and belief." The Supreme Court judge commented: "In the draft terest in not killing in the Viet- can conscientiously oppose war teristic choice. The law grows in 1965 offered a broad defini- act, Congress unconstitutionally nam conflict" is greater than and be exempted from the draft from the deposits of morality." tion of that term, but Congress discriminated against atheists, "the magnitude of the country's because of their convictions. in 1967 altered the law to ex- agnostics, and men, like Sisson, "When the law treats a rea- present need for him to be so If the Supreme Court declares clude non-religious C.O.'s. who, whether they be religious- sonable, conscientious act as a employed." the C.O. provision of the Selec- Sisson decision ly motivated or not, are moti- crime, it subverts its own power. Broadening tive Service Act unconstitution- So the issue now returns to vated in their objection to the It invited civil disobedience," the The court has not ruled that al, the issue will presumably be the high court, if the Justice draft by profound moral beliefs decision continued. the government has no right to thrown back into the lap of Department- decides to appeal which constitute the central con- Greater than need conduct Vietnam operations, nor Congress. It will have to enact the Wyzanski decision. The pro- victions of their beings." Other highlights from the that it is using unlawful meth- an acecptable provision for non- ods in Vietnam, nor that it has religious conscientious objection, no power to conscript men for or for none at all, a. spokesman Students, faculty to discuss case - combat service. for the American Civil Liberties (Continued from pasie 1) "We should be civil for a lim- tonight at 7 in the Brown Com- In earlier times, C.O. exemp- Union says. committee member, said that ited time," he said. "We must mons to an open meeting of fac- tions were reserved for mem- although the committee mem- get Charlie in with as little ulty and students. bers of traditionally pacifist re- Times ligious denominations. In 1940 bers had had doubts about turmoil for him as possible. We The SA Executive Committee Barber Shop the exemption was extended to Freeman's ability to "stick to should keep in legal channels has called a student-faculty Haircuts—$1.75 all religious pacifists. In 1948, a job," they felt he had a right for now. if we run against a meeting for tomorrow at 3 pm with student ID the qualifying phrase about "re- to come back. Speaking of the wall, then perhaps something in the Physics Amphitheater to 2434 Times — JA 8-9410 ligious training' and belief" was University, he said, "We have else." discuss Vandiver's veto of the a moral obligation to pull him Dr. Ira Gruber, also a com- committee's decision. .through; we have done it for' mittee member, said he felt the The local chapter of the Am- many others. He has a good erican Association of Universi- committee as a -whole would mind and needs the opportunity ty Professors has called a meet- BREENS FLOWERS for a good education." now have to decide where it ing for next Wednesday even- Dr. Puppe said that his per- stood. "It was a difficult case; ing to discuss the situation. 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