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Eastern Illinois University The Keep April 1969 4-29-1969 Daily Eastern News: April 29, 1969 Eastern Illinois University Follow this and additional works at: http://thekeep.eiu.edu/den_1969_apr Recommended Citation Eastern Illinois University, "Daily Eastern News: April 29, 1969" (1969). April. 7. http://thekeep.eiu.edu/den_1969_apr/7 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the 1969 at The Keep. It has been accepted for inclusion in April by an authorized administrator of The Keep. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Eastern News EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY, CHARLESTON, ILLINOIS TUES., APRIL 29, 1969 Greek Gomes Trophies To Alpha Garns, Tekes By Linda Logue Kap, received an award for high KAPPA DELTA captured first scholasticism as a senior Greek in the hula-hoop contest, the Phi Greek Sing, Sunday, climaxed woman. Sig and Alpha Garn pledges won an eventful Greek Week with the the sandwich eating contest and presentation of awards to their The Sig Tau's captured the the Sig Kap's won the roller• respective winners. tug-of-war for the 11th time out skating contest. Alpha Gamma Delta took first of 13 tries. Second place went to More firsts went to the Alpha in Greek Games in the sorority Delta Sigma Phi, third to the Gam's fur out-riding their com division and Tau Kappa Epsilon Teke's and fourth to the Delta petition in the tricycle race, and in the fraternity division. Chi's .• the newest sorority, Alpha Sig THE ALPHA Garns were fol Men of Sigma Pi took· first in ma Alpha, tossed eggs better lowed by Sigma Kappa in second the chariot and bicycle races than anyone else. place and the Delta Zeta's in while the Teke's ran to first Winners of the Greek Sing third. The Teke's· were follow place in the steeplechase. were Kappa Delta and Sigma Pi. ed by Sigma Pi in second place, Sigma Tau Gamma in third and Alpha Kappa Lambda and Pi Kappa Alpha tied for fourth place. Student Senate Works Greek King Gordon Stipp of By Ron Isbell Pi Kappa Alpha, and Linda King, the Sigma Sigma Sigma Greek Marta Baker, the newly crowned Miss Charleston, gleams On Left-Over Motions Queen, presented this year's a pride after the announcement Sunday night in McAfee �ards. By Chris Dettro would require the approval of Donna Winslow, third runner-up, and Cathy Woodman, The scholarship trophies went all four conference teams. ring queen, look on, Cindy Loeffel, first runner-up, is The Men's Athletic Board re to Delta Chi and Sigma Kappa. The motion will· be bin<l.ing on at the top. ceived a reprieve with regard to RUTH ANN LEFLER, a Sig all future allocations starting the allocation of student f1m.ds ' with the school yeo.r· 1970'-71. due to an Interstate Intercolle giate Athletic Conference rule as Two constitutional amend- the Student Senate also began ments were also approved. One debate on the Bill of Rights.. deals with the necessity of a orto Boker--On To S tote Title UNDER THE newly-formed valid excuse for absence at correspondence ·portion of the special senate meetings and the other concerns the academic captures the state crown. she will sang two selections from the meeting senior Senator Alan · standing and residence require vie for the coveted title of Miss musical "Annie Get Your Gun." Swim presented letters of resig• a :Baker, 18, reigns as the ments for holding a senate of America in Atlantic City this 'She is an honor pledge of'. Alpha nation applying to both the sen Miss Charleston for 1969- fice;. fall. Gamma Delta and was in the ate and his Standards Committee 1968-69 Homecoming queen's post. ACADEMIC Affairs Co:.Chair lreshman English major, Miss Judith Ann Ford, Belvi court at Eastern. A motion by Bob Sampson to man Keith White reported that was •Ponsored by the Char dere, is the present reigning Miss The first runner up was Cindy allocate student funds only to his committee has been working V.F. W. For her talent America. She· was the first Illi Loeffel, 20, a sophomore English student-faculty boards that have on the feasibility of having grad tation she played her own nots girl to win the crown- sine� major. For her talent she did a a student majority was ·amended uation exercises after final lrt'angement of a Span 1927. modern dance, portraying the by its author to exclude the exams. President Quincy Doud menco number. ·MISS CONGENIALITY· in thP. antics of an ostrich. Men's Athletic Board to comply na expressed doubt that such a E HAILS from -Metropolis Charleston pageant this year Cindy's home town is La with an IIAC rule that prevents system would function proper1y is a member of Alpha Gam was Judy Galloni, 18, a soph Grange. A Beta Sigma Psi Little a student majority or student and cited problems stemming Delta tlOf'Ority at Eastern. omore elementary education ma Sister, she is pledging Sigma chairman on the board. from previous use ·-of this type 'fte 6'5" blue-eyed coed will jor. Kappa sorority. ANY CHANGE in policy program. travel to Aurora to try for Miss Galloni was sponsored by Second runner-up was Carol title of Miss Illinois. If she the Loyal Order of the Elks and Heck, 18, a freshman zoology major. She played a flute solo from Georges Enesco's "Canta bile et Presto." Third runner-up was Donna ctivity Funds Allocated Winslow, 21, a senior majoring in art education. She did a song and danc� routine entitled "The Mod Honey Bun." v Apportionment Boord Fourth runner-up was Marilyn Musgr.ove, 19, a sophomore busi By Rod Greene reserve funds, approved this con ness education major. She sang ciliatory measure "with reluct "I Enjoy Being a Girl." The IJ'pportic:mment Board, af ance.'..'. of work, has made its weeks THE ARTIST Series will re endations to the Student ceive an allotment of $12,500, te for the allocation of stu "Return Journey" approximately five per cent of nt iivity fees for 1969-70. a the total. $72,000, a 48 per cent estimated amount of In Five ,O'Clock Thi!' increase over· last year's receipts, ney allocated from anticipated. will be given to the athletic de Dylan Thomas' "Return Jour ·vity fees is $255,664 which partment. ney" will be presented W ednes ust be divided among 17 stu- ' day as a five o'clock theatre pro nt llctivities. Receiving an increase of $15,- 000, the News will now be allo duction in the Fine Arts Thea· THIS FIG URE is computed by cated $34,000. An increase of tre. iplying the $12 activity fee $4,000 will provide general mus The story of the poet in search · the number of full-time stu ic with $10,500. of himself is directed by Donald nts expected next year. Added Pritchard, senior in theatre arts. With a 13 per cent increase this figure is the $4,000 ex His assistant is Deena Oldant. over last year's allotments, the ss in the academic year reserve Cast in the production are d. health service will have a $21,- 500 allotment in the next aca Herscl.!e.l Mayo, Geoffrey Gul Photo By Dale Huber Tom Wetzler, Apportionment demic year. The Stucj.ent Activi brandsen, Mary Yarbrough, rd co-chairman, received a ties Board will receive $17 ,300, Beatrice Montgomery and Joseph Blood Drive Winner tter fro m President Quincy a 162 per cent increase over Straka. Albert Tatlow, (left) Coles County red cross blood drive udna which approved the move 1968-69 allocations .. The play was originally pre chairman, presents the overall trophy for n ar 100 per cent use the extra $4,000 of re- Gaining 14 per cent over last sented on Welsh radio in 1943 � participation in the recent blood drive to Sigma Tau Gamma year, the Warbler will receive with Thomas taking the part of representative Larry Denny. The Sig Tau's also won the award has stymied $36,675. W.A.A. will command the narrator. It became the most liberate funds $10,400 next year, a 50 per cent popular of all of his radio pre last fall. Jim Mikeworth, Circle K blood drive chairman, is on year increase over last year. sentations. the right. Page 2 Eastern News Tues., April 29, 1969 Black Scholarship Controversy Swim Resigns After Lengthy Service Divided Into Two Proposals · By Chris Dettro Swim, who was chairman of ies. standards, doubted that his "sac BESIDES spreading himself The controversy over the separate }lrO'Posals. The Student Senate lost a cor rifice for the next five weeks too thin, he claimed that he wa1 Student Rights chairman Bob nerstone Thursday night when "needy student" clause in the "too resisted" by other factioDI senior member Alan Swim, would accomplish that much, if proposal-to inform blacks and Sampson made the separate pro , in the senate who showed "disreo posals after the senate voted through written communication, anything for the student body. underprivileged students of a spect for opinions of the oppo vailable scholarships was hope down Bill Warmoth's motion to resigned from both the senate and felt that he could better use his sition." fully res·olved by the Student reconsider action taken previous and Standards Committee. time concentrating on stud- Senate Thursday night with the ly to put more stress on recruit As senior senator, Swim's stu- division of the motion into two ment from the inner city area of , dent government career stretch• Chicago and East St.