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False Accusation Delays Election By JIM DOUGHERTY candidates), referred to Harry Temple, AS3, as "the principal A false charge by one of senator" at an SGA meeting the candidates has resulted in responsible for approving $7 4 a postponement of the for the Prisoner's Solidarity College Councils election Committee of Delaware. until Monday. The charge, part of a OPPOSITION prepared statement published Temple, it was learned, in Tuesday's Review, was not at the meeting in concerned two of the question until after the issue candidates running for had been voted on. This was president of the College in direct opposition to the Councils. charge made earlier by Ajit George, AS4, in that George. statement (which was a A special closed spssion of response to a Review the SGA elections' committPe questionnaire sent to all the was then called Tuesday afternoon to resolve what seemed to be becoming a I . major issue. HUNDREDS of students made the best of a 'hot situation' on Tuesday. while waiting to sign-up Democrats for apartments in the Christiana Towers. See photos and text on page 9. POSTPONEMENT The Democratic At that meeting, the Committee for the 25th nature and the harm of Lhe Representative district (in charge was discussed, and it tatistics Fail to Show Strength Newark), will hold a public was decided to postponE:> the meeting at 8 p.m. Monday at entire' College Councils Downes Elementary School election until Monday. According to Barb Dail, f Delaware Republican arty on Casho Mill Road. The chairwoman of thP Plections' Editor's Note: This is the first Representative Harris B. main item of business will he of a series of articles on Delaware Johnson landslide. But only committee, this was done "so politics. two years later the McDowell, who had been in the endorsement of delegate that there would be time to By TONY FLYNN and Republicans gained control of office since 1958. This candidates to the Democratic clear things up ." MIMI BOUDART the legislature for the first off.year election indicated state convention. All citizens Dail also said that under the turning, tide in Delaware Although statistics don't time in 12 years. Also in that are urged to attend and the circumstances, year, Republican William V. politics. indicate it, Delaware has ex press their preferences for "postponing the election was Roth, Jr. upset incumbent In 1968, Richard Nixon become in recent years a president and governor. the best thing that could be Republican stronghold. Democratic U.S. (Continued to Page 14) done." According ~ to State Commissi~ner of Elections March Begins at M·emorial Hall RETRACTIO~ Burton D. Willis, in Delaware, The committee also there are 357,003 eligible decided to accept an offer by voters. Of these, 245,529 are Anti-War Rally Set for Tonight George to print a retraction registered with the in today's Review. His breakdown by party as By GREG DECOWSKY money already made, and Those at the meeting also retraction appears below. follows: Democrats- 102,366 This Saturday in New expressing the belief that expressed -support for Later Tuesday night, only (41%); Republicans- 83,926 York City, a massive antiwar cancellation would only serve Saturday's planned mass two of the candidates running (34%); American Party- 270 march will be held to protest to alienate the student body. antiwar demonstrations in for president of the College (1%); others (inc. the Indochina war and the The final plan of action New York and Los Angeles. Councils were in Smith Hall "independents")- 58,967 increased bombing raids on calls for protesters to Members of the Newark for their publicized debate. (24%). North Vietnam. The march assemble today at 5:00 p.m. Voters' Coalition are working (John Amalfitano was in the About 40,000 more will will culminate in an in front of Memorial Hall. to coordinate carpool hospital). probably register between afternoon rally where From there they are to marctr transportation to New York. now and election time but Congresswoman Bella Abzug, to the Newark Shopping They ask those needing rides DISCUSSION the proportionate split among U.S. Senator Mike Gravel, Center, where a rally will be and those able to provide Bill Bordas, president of Parties and independents and various union and held from 6:00 until 7:00. rides to speak to a Coalition should not change student leaders will speak. After the rally, marchers will member or to contact the (Continued to Page 6) substantially. Despite the fact Some 30 people met proceed to Harrington Beach Coalition at the Legal Aid that the "independent" Wednesday night at the to hear an 8:00 speech by Union office, 202 Grey Stone Candidate Retracts registry has risen dramatically Phoenix Center to discuss "Harrisburg 7" defendant Building. The office in the past decade, the voter plans for local antiwar action. Toni Scoblick. telephone number is split between the two rr.ajor The meeting was . marked by 738-2828. Statement Parties has not changed in much debate, some of it Saturday's demonstration Due to an optical error in almost 20 years. heated, over the relative in New York City is the reading of the roll-call This would seem to effectiveness of various scheduled to begin at noon. vote on Senate Bill 49, I had indicate a healthy balance proposals. A suggestion to Participants are asked to mistakenly stated in among Democrats, combine antiwar action with assemble around 10 a.m. at Tuesday's Review that Harry Republicans and the planned Spring Fever Central Park West and 72nd Temple had been a principal independents, but a glance at activities was countered with Street. From there, they will senator for getting a budget the voting patterns in this a suggestion that Spring Fever march south on Central Park allocation without adequate state gives quite a different be cancelled as a protest West until they arrive at 6th investigation by the finance picture. Delaware has gone against the war. Spring Fever Avenue between 39th and committee. I regret that this with the winner in organizers questioned the 42nd Streets, opposite Bryant mistake occurred and accept Presidential elections every effectiveness of such an Park. The Rally will be held the responsibility for the year except 1946. In 1964 it action, citing the there at 1 p.m., and last until same. Ajit George went Democratic in the commitments in time and 4:30p.m. PAGE 2 - UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE, NEWARK, DE:...AWARE, APRI L 21 , 1972 MG MIDGET It's a lot of sports car .for a little price. These days you don't have to look ever drove without full sports car very far to find a small, economical car. instrumentation: an electric tachometer, But to find one that's economical separate gauges for oil pressure, and a pure-bred, SCCA-winning water temperature and fuel level. sports ear-well, that leaves you a There's even a trip odometer. choice of about one. 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He also stand on Women's Liberation "The Dutch-don't seem to the neighborhood movie Workers' vice-presidential claimed that "POW's are used and the Gay Liberation. He be uptight about anything. theatres retain an older candidate Andrew Pulley, as a ratinale to justify further said that his party supported They just sort of take things atmosphere. who appeared in the Ewing involvement in Southeast these movements and that the in stride." "We went," Sullivan Room Tuesday night. Asia." prejudice against women and A Winterim trip to the Old explained, "to a movie and Pulley, who is an ex-G .I. Another important issue is homosexuals is caused by the World city of Amsterdam left before it started there was a antiwar activist and a member the economic crisis in our "standards dictated by the Peggy Sullivan, one of the man sitting there playing an of the Ft.