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Howard University Digital Howard @ Howard University The iH lltop: 1970-80 The iH lltop Digital Archive 5-12-1972 The iH lltop 5-12-1972 Hilltop Staff Follow this and additional works at: http://dh.howard.edu/hilltop_197080 Recommended Citation Staff, Hilltop, "The iH lltop 5-12-1972" (1972). The Hilltop: 1970-80. 53. http://dh.howard.edu/hilltop_197080/53 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the The iH lltop Digital Archive at Digital Howard @ Howard University. It has been accepted for inclusion in The iH lltop: 1970-80 by an authorized administrator of Digital Howard @ Howard University. For more information, please contact [email protected]. THE OED/CA TED TO THE BLACK FACTS - FOR ONCE AFRICAN PEOPLE KNOW THE TRUTH THEY WILL FIND THEIR • WAY TO FREEDOM. HOWARD UNIVERSITY · STUDENT NEWSPAPER ' ' THE LARGEST AND BEST KNOWN BLACK STUDENT PUBLICATION IN THE WORLD ' ' ~------------------------,....--------------------------------------------------------------------------~------------------~----------------------Volume 54, Number 28 HOWARD UNIVERSITY, WASHINGTON, O.C. Friday, May 12, 1972 Assistant deans of housing Hall long active• in politics angered by job terminations by J ohn J ohnson , by Barbara J. Stith and John J ohnson Charles M. Hall, a native of Birmingham , Alabama was "Tcnnination " "expiration ·· ' , selected by the student body last or just plain fired, call it what week to serve as the new you may, but three of Howard's president of HUSA for the administrators Will not be with upcon1ing school year. the school next ear. Hall's victory was a virtual The three As istant Deans of landslide. Charles is a junior and Ho using; Dean Norman, Dean Ross and Dean l.yons have been a major in Political Science with sent letters fror;n Dean Calhoun. a minor in Philosophy. Assoc iate Dca"i1 of Housing, His political involvement with i n for m i 11 g, l he m that their Howard began his sophomore year when he was elected respective positions have been tcrn1inatcd and the deans are Chairman of the Elections and angry. Rulings Committee of the .... Poliucal Science Society. Jn an interview with the Towards the end ol his Ill LL TO P. Dean Norman • cxpla111ed the situation as he saw !)Ophomore year, Hall decided that he would run for a B USA 11 . I k stated t hat lus letter 1ntorml'd him that his position exccutivt: position. He chose the Charles JJa il is the new 19 72-19 73 JfUSA Pres1de11t-<'l<•cr. as Assistant Dean would be Arthur Nonnon Assisranr Dean vice-presidency and the rest is pure history. tc1111111ated as of J une. was lessened and the Hall. working in the capa1.:1t ~ He chalked up over 600 ·1otes l!01nmit1ncn t to the community lie also !)aid that the letter t hrce individuals during ' the of President of the Politkal last year and literally ran away was grcatl} in1proved." "I ate d that t hcse p'Os1t1ons Easter recess. Tlus means that Science Socit:ty, plantll'd tl11~ with the election. He receivt'd As Vice-President of HUSA. ( Assis t a 11 t De a n s lu ps) we re they were left with trip and feels that both 1hl · nearly 800 this year. Charles ran "expt'nmcntal." ,Dean Norman approxin1ately two months to Hall believes his offic.e was more H o w a r d s t u d l' 11 t s :.i n d t Ill' for vice-president because hl' felt ina1111ainl'd. how¢\ler. that when find n ... w jobs. responsive to the students and cit i7cns of Mi:.sissippi b~ll'fit.:u that the executive faction of ~late d that he hin1self helped a ht' wns hired, he had no ··1 v.a.,, appalcd to hl'ar for the in that the students ga111l'd :1 HUSA needed someone new and ~ reat number of students who l' l' :1 111 I knowlcdgl' llwt his job was 'first time' that my job had hen c o n s i d r a h I o u 11 t u mor(' !)erious and committed to eam~ tu hirn with nun1ero us knowledg:. about ... 1111)': 11 g 11 111 ~. L'X1)erimental and that prior to ·experimental.' " stated Ly1 1 ns !!Ctling work done. Hall stated. problems. th~ Sout II, cl.: ...111d t Il l' 1t·~1Ul'llb ' his receiving the Jetter. no " I am not opposed to the fai..t "l had seen so much corruption (h:irles Hall was the initiator of thl' state obt,1111l·d v:tluabk u i~cussion was held on the that 111~1 job is he111g terminated, in studt'nt government that year of tnc Mississippi Project which maltl'r. " 111 other words," Dean it's just the way it was done. information and arc 111url' awarl· that I wanted to help cli1ninatL' St'nt approximately 90 Howard or man co111111en led, " I knev. with no previous warning." of thl' Blal'}\ poliltcul ~11uat1t 1 11 111 some of tlus corruption. Tlus tucknts down 111to· the state of this cou11 try today. 11o1hi11 µ o t my termination Miss Lyons' joh as Assistant 1:orruption in ~tudent Mississippi to campaign for the A not her impo1 ta11 t p1 ogi.111 1 b1:1.:au~1: 11 had not been Dean has entailed such respon- government was eliminated this prl'Viou-;ly discussed:· Blad, gubernatorial candidate. initiated this year by llull \1; ,1.., year and most certainly the Charks f'.vers. Mayor of Fayette. The ktter was sent to the ( Co11t11111ed 011 5 ) f C 1111ti11 11<·d 011 3 ) corruption in the D.C. Project M ISSISSI pp1. ews, historical analysis: Students meet with Sherrill; Viet policy fails, Nixon plans new drive fees no longer due in July offe n sive drawing severe battle and the;?French were Press Release by Robert " The Black" Taylor criticisn1 fron1 people and major forced to withdraw , the Negotiations between Conservative Arizona senator nations, including many of his com1nunists in turn agreed to H. U .S .A . 's President elect, Barry Goldwater hailed the Western allies. settle the remainder of the war Charles W. llall, and Mr. Jones, decision as long overdue. A careful analysis of Nixon's not on the battlefield but at the S tudent Member of the Board or Presidential ho peful George speech and its historical basis negotiating table. The super ff r ustl!cs, the Office of the McGovern la bled Lit a flirtation reveals why it was met with such powers were all present at the Registrar in cooperation with with World War I I~. hostile dome st i c and meeting. the Office of Student Accounts, The Chinese warned, that international criticism. And as would be expected and Offi<.:e of the Computer "The United States Government Nixon began his message to when a small power negotiates CL'ntcr havt• resulted in the must immediately stop its acts the nation last Monday night with the big powl!rS, the change in the date for making of provocation or "Otherwise it with a premise whi ch many Vietnamese led by Ho Clu Minh the first payment of fees from must bear the full responsibility political historians consider carne up on the short end of the J uly 21 , tO' August 15. providing of all the grave consequences false. bargain despite the fact that additional time for summer anscs therefrom." The president alleged that they had won most of the war. earning to be applied toward The above arc just a few of one coWl try (North Vietnam) So in essence the Vietnarnese educational tees. the varied domestic and had invaded anothe:- (South lost more :it the negotiating Under the July 21, payment international responses to the Vietnam). table than they did on the date, Certificates of Registration decision of President Richard Historically and politically battlefield. The French with were· to have heen mailed Nixon and his top advisers to this is not technically the case. A between August 18 and August American help and influence Dean William Sherrill escalate Amenca's military simple check of international came out of the negotiation wi,h 21, after Student Accounts and adventures in Vietnam by a accords support the con1munists much better terms than their Computer Center [>rocessing. September 7 and 8, only. If you ' blockade of North Vietnam. in their contention that Vietnam battlefield situation should have Under the new date, students participated in the Spnng The a pparen t purpose of is but one country and America dictated, will be mailed their Certificates Registration for Fall, 1972. and Nixon's new military policy is to is the aggressor. T his 1 9 5 4 d e v c 1o p men t of Registration on August 25, have made the necessary ~onteraet the highly successful For in I 9 54 after the Viet probably goes a long way toward and s hould receive the financial payment by August 15. offense of the communist forces minh forces of Ho Chi minh and explai ning th e prese nt Certificate prior to returning to you ca n totally avoid linl's and throughout Indochina and General Giap decisively defeated Vietnamese attitude toward the ca mpus. Continuing students should report directly to classc:, will not receive Class Admission especially South Vietnam. the French imperialists at Dien negotiating with the Western 1 for which you have registered. Many international observers Bien Phu, international accords powers. Cards as their use will be R egi~tra ti o n procl'dure~ w e re becorning increasingly were reached which were Despite this, however, it was discontinued for continuing pertaining t o program convinced that at the rate the supposed to te mporarily divide agreed by international accords stu dent s who complete adjustments which arc to be communist freedom fighters the country along the 17th that the division of Vietnam was registration including' the made on September 5 and 6, for were scoring military victories it parallel until elections could be only temporary un til elections payment of fees by August 15.