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WASHINGTON Ad DAILY EASTERN WASHINGTON Partly cloudytonight and tomor- STATE row, showerstonight. Snowabove 2000 feet. Cooler, with highs in UNIVERSITY •....._.~,~EVE'RGREEN the 40's and lows of 25 to 35. NUMBER30 VOLUMELXXII PULLMAN,WASHINGTON99163TUESDAY,NOVEMBER23,1965 Committee Submits Fee, Menu Alterations Reorganization Plans By Diane Hintz fire, police, telephoneexchange, Plans for a complete reorgan- motor pool, central stores and Due For Dining Halls ization of business operations at printing and establish a physical WSUwere submitted toGovernor plant department for buildings Continually increasing labor costs and an unexpected rise in Dan Evans this month by the and grounds maintenance. d CouncU for Reorganization of This change would eliminate too prices has forced WSU's Housing and Food Service to slight- state Government. the present Buildings and ly altar the 1965-66 menu and hike and housing fees next fall Don W. Johnson, chairman of Grounds Department. di t L . d ' the self-generated group of rep- Other plans would establish accor mg 0 W. Pom exter, director of housing and food ser- resentatives from over 60bus~ an operations analysis depart- vice. 11 all cent, his department anticipated generally comes to about $1,2 nesses and industries, stressed ment, internal auditing depart- As of registra onforf sern- a rise of only 4 per cent. Con- million. that the study was limitedtonon- ment and a systems and pro- ester of 1966, room and board sequently, in order toavoidrais- The trend toward higher food academic areas. It did not in- cedures department.. costs will be $410per semester. ing board rates this year, it will prices began early this year clude intercollegiate acttvlttes, The report also suggested that current fees are $400per sem» be ne c e s s a r y to sub s tit ute with big boosts in me t price operations of the CUB or the all janitorial workbe contracted. ester, an ihcrease of $10 from cheaper commodities in dining The now noticeable in~rease ~ student bookstore. Johnson said it is assumed that 1964. hall menus where more expen- fruit andvegetableprices is drrv- The proposal is part of a study contractors would continue to To avoid a fee increase next sive foods had been planned, if ing the cost of eating steadUy for reorganization of the state employ part-time student help semester, there will b~ some Food Service is to stay within hi her and the worst is et to government aimed at efficiency as the university now does in changes made, in the dininghall its budget g, din t . yt1 improvement. operating these services. diets, according to Poindexter.' co~e, bac~~ sf ~ proJe~ o~ SUggestedchanges include the A reorganization of foodser- 110 Qua.llly Cui rna e y ree exper an elimination of,the vice president vices was also suggested. "Pro- Food P.'~••.lump made public recently. f will be f b in in'- 0 i What the substitutions o us ess ravor a v ce f1t~conscious supervisors" He explained that the price of i S not Price hikes have become es- president of finance and a vice wouldreplace dietician managers food In general and fruit and d xt clear at present, Poin- pecially noticeable in the past t f ' e er said "Obviously" he presiden 0 operations. The re- in university dining halls, food- vegetables in particular, has sud "we ';"11not cut do.:ro the month., Majorpackingcompanies port also suggested elimination buying would be done by the jumped radically in the last few uaz:t1t of food re edforeach have ralsedpricesoncannedfruit of the position of assistant to the university purchasing depart- months and is still climbing ;tudenl, we :Ust~ubStitute.t~ and vegetables more than 20 per president, . ment and table service of meals fast Some fruit prices have cent. The increase varies from A general services department in dining halls wouldbe discon- jum~ed as much as 22 per cent More costly items will not be item to item, but most increases was.._ recommended to supervise__ t.. uue. d . with the overall prices increas-' totally 0 mitt e d from planned are sub s tantW • Demonstrators The practicality of these re- ing about12.3per cent. campus menus, but merely ser- WIU F••• Low commendations is nowbeing in- Despite the unexpected cost ved less frequently. vestigated by Pre sid ent C. increment, poindexter said that Foods dormitory residents will Poindexter, in telling of the age r er Y Clement French and his staff. Housing and Food Service will be eating less of in the future coming fee Increase.emphastsed St 0 d I do "everything it can" to hold include yellow cling peaches (up that although WSUHOUSingand eaceM arc h C b CI the line on student rates this 12.2 per cent), pea-rs, (up 22 Food Service fees have been PAPproximately 80 Anti-Viet U oses year. per cent,) pineapple (up 7 per rising steadUy, they are still Nam demonstrators from Pull- Th k .. "We pegged our rates at $400 .cent), fruit cocktail (up 18 per low compared to room and board man and Moscowstaged an or- - an sglVIng per semester this year, and we cent), peas (up 9 per cent) corn costs at the university. WSU's derly two-hour march Saturday will stand by that decision with (up 10 per cent), tomato juice fees are not increasing as rap- on the draft board offices andthe . The Compton Union BuUding cooperation from the students." (up 7 per cent) and lima beans idly as most, he said, National Guard Armory in will be closed ThanksgivingDay Poindexter explainedthat while (up 13percent). Poindexter pointed out that pullman. according to the CUBscheduling food prices have jumped 12 per Price increases stem from University of Idaho has always The demonstrators car r i e d office. several things. A period of bad charged less for housingandfood signs reading "Involuntary Ser- On Friday, Nov. 26, the gen- Tonight weather in California, a major fees than WSU. He stated that vitude for Freedom?" and 44Ne-era! buUding will be open from - - - food producing state, has played in 1964,yearly expenses per stu- goUateFor Peace Now." Afour- 7 a.m. until 5 p.m. The Foun- 'N-t 0 I N-t' one of the major roles intheprice dent there were $720, whichin- year-old child carried a banner tain Area will be closed although lew I e hike. The biggest factor, how- creased to $780 in 1965. Fees reading •'HowManyWarOrphans the End Zone will be open from Tonight is ''Nite Owl Nita". ever, has been a pronouncedrise at Idaho will be as high orhlgher in Viet Nam?" 8:30 a.m. untu 4 p.m. Other By purchasing a "Nite Owl" in labor costs. than those at WSU in the fall Leading the marchers were areas of the CUBopen on Friday ticket a womanstudent maystay of 1966,he said. Daniel Fine, a WSU graduate include the Information Des k out ~tn midnight one hour past In some areas hourly wages He explainedthe steady fee in- student in polltical.science; Eric from 7:30 until 5 p.m., the Bar- regular women's 'ClOSinghours. paid field hands this year have c rea seas be in g the result of Nelson, a WSUsophomore in ber Shop from 8:30 a.m. until Tickets went on sale yesterday shot up 40 per cent from 1964. higher labor costs. Labor costs chemical engineering;andDonald 5 p.m. and the CUBoffices will and w1llbe sold within the wo- Farmers responded to this in- increase at a rate of 61/2 to 7' A. Wells,' chairman of the WSUbe open from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. men's 11ving groups and at the creased expense by passing it on per cent per yea r, he said. Department of Philosophy. All other areas of the building CUB ticket booth from 9 a.m. _ to canneries and frozen food The fee increase will be 2.5 When the demonstrators fin- will be closed. 5 p.m. today. packers. These increases are per cent, 4 per cent lower than ished their march attheArmory, On Saturday, Nov. 27, the en- UNite Owl Nite" is sponsored now filtering down to the con- the labor cost advance. Wells read a release from the tire CUB will be closed with the by MortarBoard senior women's sumer. Poindexter said that his dep- Committee to End the War in exception of the Barber Shop service honorary. $1.2 Million Buelg.1 artment is trying to avoid hik- Viet Nam at Washington state which will be open from 8:30 "This is your chance to cele- ing student fees any more than University. He said the march a.m. untU 5 p.m~ brate before leaving the campus All of this adds up to a blow is absolutely necessary. Hesaid was supporting the Berkeley Sunday, Nov. 28, the Compton Thanksgiving vacation .the next for any household budget. For that in order to avoid raising march to be held in Washington,UnionBuUdingwill be open from day~ be a 'Nite Owll'" said WSUFoodService, the blow is a fees as rapidly as labor costs Dec. 27. I p.m. until midnight. chairman Chris Drinkard. big one', the annual grocery billfor arehis increasing,department it is to necessary ..sharpen • pencils" and see wherecosts ean ave ers be trimmed in the face of rising P ass Tr I • expenses. Carry Chains' Dorm Arrangements SEATTLE (AP) _ A co;d front Differ for Holiday movingdownfrom Alaska dumped Women students remaining on the heaviest snow of the season campus over the Thanksgiving on Cascade Mountain passes holldays will be residing in Monday.