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.c VOL 91 NO. 30 UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE, NEWARK, DELAWA~E FRIDAY. FEBRlTAUY 11. 1HHH Gregory Exposes, i Blasts Hypocrisy By ERICH SMITH "When I found out in the Dick Gregory has a white man's history book problem, and it really bothers that my ancestors in Africa him. It bothers him so much were cannibals and ate that he came to Delaware people, I went to church to State last Wednesday night to pray for them. The white tell over 600 people about it. Christian minister there had Gregory has been telling me stay for communion, and people about his problems told me, 'Here, this his body (and their's, too) since 1964, and this is his blood.' "Or, when he started making both what," asks Gregory, "would fewer jokes and more most parents do if the exposures of hypocrisy in government demanded all America. A lot of people dogs and cats to be turned in didn't like what he was doing for duty in Vietnam?" A lot then, and they probably more, he guesses, than they don't like it now. His vision is do about having their sons too accurate, his knowledge confiscated for service there. of the system too complete, He also tells the story of VALENTINE'S DAY may not be so sweet for these five ladies: (1-r) Cecilia Jackson, Anna Yolk, and his criticism too merciless the U of Wisconsin draft Maud Greenplate, Theora aohaley, and Stella Weinner. These Scrounge employees faced losing their for them. resister - whose parents had jobs by not arriving at work at 6:30a.m. today to mop the floors. staff Photo by Jim B echtel But the people in the rejected him, "Why, if that Student Center Auditorium boy had taken dynamite and definitely liked what they blown up a building, his heard, and they proved it by parents would have been interrupting the recent down there on campus, presidential write-in getting him the best lawyer, Scrounge Ladies Face candidate with applause again and running around, saying, and again, nodding assent "We just don't know what with his views, and laughing got into our boy." at his gibes at the system. " I'm sure your parents "The number one know that there's 152 Mops 0-r Loss Of Jobs problem in this nation today senator's and congressman's is moral pollution. This is the sons old enough to get By JIM BECHTEL unfair and that they planned AS9, a senior economics most morally polluted, drafted that haven't ever been Del a ware's beloved as a· group to report at their major who earns $1.35 per • degenerate and insane nation drafted. I wish I was draft Scrounge Ladies may be usual hour of 7 a.m., hour working in the on the face of this earth, bar age ... cause when I'd get my scrounging for new jobs after regardless of consequences. Scrounge. He said, "There I J . none. America is the only induction notice, I'd run today. "We're all sticking together might be an ulterior motive in country in the world that lies down to Washington, and According to Anna Yolk, on this." this order (to mop), knowing ! about what she is.' ~ spokeswoman for thegroupof· that some of these ladies are handcuff myself to Dean Contacted about the ' \ Gregory sees moral Rusk's son, and get on Scrounge employees, they matter on Tuesday afternoon, nearing retirement and pollution as steming from nationwide television, and say were told on Tuesday Gilbert P. Volmi, director of pension age, to try to get rid widespread, deeprooted to all the fools in An1erica, morning that they would housing and dining services, of them. This just isn't good hypocrisy. He picks out "Whatever is wrong with have to report one-half hour said, "The Scrounge first shift business ethics." Also, he inconsistencies and double Dean's boy is wrong with earlier than usual today--at was rescheduled starting at pointed out, bringing 14 standards with unnerving me!" 6:30 a.m.--to mop the floors 6: 30 a.m. to keep the women in a half hour earlier ease, leaving one always with Gregory's talk developed of the Scrounge before scrounge clean for the would be seven the question, "Yeah, that's two main themes: America beginning their regular work, students. Conditions have not employee-hours of work, right, why didn't I ever notice ro be fired, or quit. She said been what they should be." whereas two men could mop that?" (Continued to Page 13) that the women felt this was "TO SAVE FUNDS" the floor in an hour. Volmi explained that OBJECTIONS during last semester the Mrs. Yolk outlined three Timing Error janitorial work wa:s done by principal reasons for the the custodial division of the women's objection to the Office of Building new schedule and work Maintenance. Since ·the food requirements. These were: (1) Campus Bowl Ends As Disputed Tie service operates as a many of the women are too Belmont Hall and Russell 1}odleski, ~Gl , Elliot Snyder, English" went unanswered in self-supported department of old to do what is a heavy, A received duplicate trophies ASl!, ;md Bob Halstead, ASO, guilty silence by both teams. the university , he added, this man's job, (2) the time is too in the Campus Bowl last ralli~ in the second half of Rodney ( C,· led by required filing an advance early for women with Monday night in the Rodney their match against Russell A Spotswood Foster, A9 , who work order and payment for children and out-of-state Room as the results of the after trailing 100 points initiated the Campus Bowl in the services. commuters, and (3) Scrounge final rounds of the contest behind their opponents at the fall, feels that this type of Questioned by The personnel are already were disputed. half-time. Belmont also contest gives the non-athletes Review about the quality of underpaid, understaffed, and Due to an over-allotment defeated Rodney C earlier a chance to exoress the work done, Volmi said overworked. in timing, Belmont was first that evening in a semifinal themselves. The enthusiasm Tuesday that it was not "I can do any job in declared the winner by a match. of the participants has been unsatisfactory. Rather, the here," said TheoraRohaley,a score of 185 to 170. When Mike Cavey, ASO, with so great that Firestone is janitorial service was food service employee of 15 the error was discovered and the support of Hans Feindt, currently working on plans to discontinued "to save funds years service. "We've always the end of regulation time ED2, Mike Green, AS9, and send a team to New York as for the department." cleaned up our own mess was determined, the score Dan Witmeyer, AS9, carried contestants on G. E.'s College DENIAL behind the counters; but that was tied at 160 points apiece. his team to victory over Bowl program. However, this was denied was light spot mopping, and The Belmont team of Gilbert C with a score of 140 The team will be a by Joseph K. Gilbert, thisisheavy· work. I think it Tom Rosbrow, ASO , Joe to 95 in the other semifinal composite of individuals Personnel and Training (the mop-up order) is too match of the evening before selected from the groups that Officer for the Housing and much to ask . I'm 55 years the final clash with Belmont. took part in the campus Food Service, at a meeting old." Gold i.e's Auditions Belmont Hall and Russell A contest. It has , been four Wednesday night attended by BELOW MIN. WAGE? were the last of forty nine years since the university has Several of the workers Auditions for Goldie's representatives from the teams that began the Campus been represented on the management, some also contended that they be Door Knob will held Bowl in November. national College Bowl employees, and about 100 were being paid below Monday afternoon at 4:15 in In the quarter-finals '68 A program--and if the display of concerned students. "We are minimum wage. The federal the Rodney Room. Groups or and B defeated Phi Kappa · intellect in the final rounds of not trying to save money, we minimum wage is $1.60 per individuals wishing to Tau 165 to 120 after a slow the Campus Bowls is a have advertised and are hiring hour, Gilbert said; and the audition will please contact start when the first question significant indication of more students," Gilbert said. starting pay for a "General Kay Schmick, 214 Gilbert D. "What does the university student ability, the university Another viewpoint was Service Worker, Grou~J 1, insignia say :n Latin and is ready for New York! expressed by Gary Lloyd, (Continued to P•t• 12) PAGE 2 UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE, ·NEWARK, DELAWARE, FEBRUARY 14, 1969 ·.::r:~ :::::::::::::· ··::: :::::::::::::::::::::: =. =. =· =.... ... 0: •••• •• ••• • ;.;:;:;:;:::: . :·: · :·:·:·:·:=:·!·!·!•::~;. ; !;! ; !;! ;! ;!; ! ::: : : :: ;!;!;!;!: ::::::::::;:;:: •••;:::::~::::::~::: : 'TODAY Summer," Student Center at held from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. SOUTH CAMPUS 10 p.m. Admission 50 cents. in the Kirkwood Room of the FRATERNITY HOUSE INDOOR TRACK .. Student Center. Parties-All men invited. 8 DELAWARE ~ PENN NEW CINEMA p.m.-12 midnight. (F&V)-Delaware Field House PROGRAM 11-a collection of DELAWARE STRING at 1:30 p.m. short films by directors of the CUBANS AGREE TO EARLY PLANE RELEASE CLINIC-Rodney Room, SWIMMING. 60's offered in Wolf Hall at 8 WASHINGTON---The United States and Cuba have reached an Student Center, at 7:45 p.m.