Montana Kaimin, April 30, 1971 Associated Students of University of Montana
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Pantzer says academics safe By Bill Capps cerned about the cutback in student funds which Kaimin Reporter placed him in a “very difficult position.” Swarthout said 90 per cent of student funds goes toward schol At a noon Forum in the Oval yesterday, Univer arships and that 26 scholarships signed earlier this sity of Montana President Robert Pantzer said no year were involved. program involving students “shall be shattered, Swarthout said he did not think $173,000 was too withdrawn, annulled or cast aside.” much to pay for athletics. However, he said that “This is a university,” Pantzer said. “It cannot student opinion should be weighed and acted upon. get by without being appropriately funded.” Pant He encouraged students to allow for the long range zer was referring to House Bill 28 which he termed plan and not to kill the program by budget cuts. a “bare bones budget.” Central Board delegate Jack Cloherty said the Noting proposed cutbacks in the Physical Plant’s Board considered the 12 per cent cut in the athletic operations, Pantzer said, “If all of us on this campus budget to be final, and he invited Swarthout to pro try to keep this place clean, maybe we can save a pose means to replace the funds. buck for a book.” Cloherty said it seems the system at the Uni Saying student letters were more effective than versity is designed to frustrate a student into de his own, Pantzer encouraged students to write their spair so that the student can then be molded into legislators. a “good citizen.” Richard Landini, academic vice president, second During a question and answer period that fol speaker at the Forum, stressed that budget paring lowed, Swarthout declared that 99 per cent of all comes from “those elements that have no direct re athletes get their own summer jobs, that next year’s lationship to the actual classroom-situation aca freshman football team will consist totally of Mon demic program.” tanans and that from 1972 on there are at least four Jack Swarthout and Robert Pantzer field Forum questions Jack Swarthout, athletic director, said he was con home football games scheduled for each season. UM students stretch out on the Oval for budget discussion during yesterday’s Noon Forum. Kaimin photos/Larry Smith Barricade destroyed by anti-war protesters WASHINGTON (AP)—Anti-war a permit. Paul Fuqua, police de and poverty demonstrators bashed partment information officer, said montana KAIMIN down a plywood wall that had been those arrested included Hosea Wil University of Montana Vol. 73, No. 83 erected to bar them from the inner liams of the Southern Christian Missoula, Montana 59801 Friday, April 30, 1971 corridors of the Health, Education Leadership Conference. and Welfare Department yester This came after the Rev. Ralph day. Abernathy, in front of about 750 The demonstrators broke down demonstrators in the department’s the barricade only to find a wall auditorium, scolded a picture of of police on the other side guard President Nixon. Nixon claims demonstrators ing the central corridors. Williams called the barrier “Nix About 150 of the militants were on’s HEW wall,” and said, “they arrested and charged with disor used taxpayers’ money to build derly conduct or parading without that wall against us when we’re won’t change Vietman policy here trying to redeem a sick na WASHINGTON (AP) — Presi er he had any involvement in the served by his intervention, Nixon tion.” dent Nixon said last night neither Justice Department’s decision first said it would not be appropriate to Abernathy, head of the Southern demonstrations in the streets nor to seek an order preventing Viet comment on the merits while the Two charged Christian Leadership Conference, opposition in Congress will lead nam Veterans Against the War case was still in the appeal stage. looked at a Nixon picture held by him to change a Vietnam policy he from camping on the Mall, and two demonstrators on the audito But he said he felt Calley should believes will bring “not just peace then deciding not to enforce the not be confined to Leavenworth with robbery rium stage and said, “We are not in our time” but a lasting peace. rule once upheld by the Supreme going to be fooled by your smile. during the year or so the appeal Two UM students, Curtis Bald “I would not want to leave the Court. will take. He said this is proper win, 25, and Martti Ruona, 22, We’re not going to be fooled by impression that those who came your tongue.” “The principle having been es since people have freedom on bond have been charged with first-de to demonstrate were not listened tablished, I saw no reason to go in during the same period in civilian gree burglary in connection with Abernathy and the other dem to, it’s rather hard not to hear and arrest the veterans and to put cases. a robbery at Montana Sports Co., onstrators were in the auditorium them, as a matter of fact,” Nixon them in jail,” Nixon said. He said 1407 S. Higgins Ave. to demand a $6,500 minimum in said. Secondly, he said, there was a the administration had sought the great deal of national concern Police said the two Miller Hall come for the poor. But he said as he looked at the rule to avoid a possible “nasty residents were arrested near the The Welfare Department was televised coverage of the demon among the public as to whether strations, he noted that many of confrontation” which did not de Calley would get a fair treatment. scene early Wednesday. yesterday’s target of the demon velop. They are being held under $5,000 strating coalition of poverty and theih were teen-agers, and “my re He said he wanted to assure the bond each, and will appear May 18 antiwar groups who earlier in the sponsibility is to bring peace, but Asked to define how he felt the country that Calley would get fair or 19 for a preliminary hearing in week visited at the Selective Serv not just peace in our time but verdict in the Lt. William Calley treatment. And he said he felt his the court of Justice of the Peace ice and Internal Revenue Service peace in their time.” case endangered the national in intervention was one of the reasons J. G. (Bud) Lamoreaux. buildings. The President was asked wheth terest and how that interest was the feeling has cooled down. ASUM seeks beer license for campus bar By Jennifer O’Longhlin other UM students, met with letter will explain ASUM’s Woodahl explained that establish whether or not AS Kaimin Reporter Robert Woodahl, attorney intention of forming a non state law now forbids the UM could establish a bar on HELENA—John Christen general; Ed Nelson executive profit corporation to manage sale of liquor in or within campus. sen, ASUM president, said secretary of the Montana the bar and assume responsi 600 feet of a school or church. Current Missoula city zon yesterday, after a meeting Board of Regents, and James bility for all actions in it. There is doubt, however, ing regulations forbid the with state officials, he will Burnham, assistant adminis Burnham said that only that beer is considered a li sale of liquor in Zone A apply for a retail beer license trator of the State Liquor corporations or individuals quor. State laws say that beer areas. The University is in for the University of Mon Control Board, to discuss may hold retail beer licenses. under four per cent alcoholic this residential zone. tana campus. He said the ap problems ASUM will face in If the $250 fee can be content is not an intoxicant. plication will be submitted as establishing a bar on campus. raised, the license request The attorney general said Christensen said he would soon as funds are available Christensen said the license will be considered by mem that because of the ambigu ask the Missoula City Coun to meet the $250 license fee. application will be submitted bers of the Board at their ous wording of Montana li cil to waive the regulation in Christensen, who was in to the Liquor Control Board next meeting May 20 and 21 quor laws, he would have to this instance so the student Helena yesterday with seven with a “letter of intent.” The in Helena. analyze them before he could bar could be established. f ^ from the people^ Battle the buck Anderson says Ireland has shielded himself from reality All phosphates have been removed from the shelves of To the Editor: the charm, but where does it end? shit out of students’ eyes so they I am writing in reference to re We could also try for the Super can see what’s going on, not only the Associated Students’ Store.