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##I- ---l WEDNESDAY MAY 12 Statesman 1976 ^AF Stony Brook, New York Volume 19 Number 72 Distributed free to the campus community Monday, Wednesdayand Friday \1 -, - - - - -- --- /I, A - - s OF \ I i(dN - -n«- - q - a - - - \ Hepamnent l iyennan rMghts La1test Series of Cutbacks T I I By RUTH BONAPACE I I : f : XE::0 f :00:w t Graduate students of the German - - Department became the latest group thib week to join the growing activism of graduate students faced with possible cutbacks in assistantship funds and, in this case, a doctoral program. About 35 students and professor, most from the Germanic and Slavic Languages Department, picketed in font of the Administration Building for about 3 and one half hours Monday in an effort to keep the German doctoral program, JOH TOLL which is currently under evaluation by the Administration. programs" but did not e _ OB wnaV Thomas Stadtmiller, a German Ph.D. the natur tetbe. of candidate, said that the students had The demonhtators M da ind e learned that one untenured professor several history graduate students. Htory would not be rehired in the fall, as well as teaching assstants iast moath boid a three teaching assistants and that the four-ay sike- protesting the km of 17 doctoral program would not admit any teachi&g assistantships. lbrougbout the new students. strike, history cass we sprely University President John ToD would attended as most I erndAtes neither confirm nor deny that the boycotted dcasses. Following the tut German doctoral program would be cut. action, the Adminstration agreed to offr Rather, he said that the masters program the department eight of the origina 17 will continue, the students now in the jobs, insuring that no g nt-in statesman photo Dy uIIiy oger Ph.D. program will continue, but that the history cu eNtob for aid-would be doctoral program is being evaluated. denWd tin tbe Ma'l. "Generally the financial situation of the MAMt demonsao have Athletic Awards state is causing study of the curtailment occured at Stony Brk have he of programs. sponsored by Polity, the Statesman awards the top Stony Brook athletes and coach of "Nothing is fully definite yet. We are student government, or by ng the year at this time.The winners as selected by the coaches and media studying various proposals," Toll said. student organizations such as the Red are Jon Adderley (pictured above), Patty Germano, and Coach Fred He also said that in the fall "there may be Baloon Colective or the Revolutionary Student Brigade. kKemD. (Stonies on naea 14 and 151- A some modifications with graduate 'N''or-AV %OAS,a,,. m L- GU% %I N%____________________________________ "-_ IOMMMOUNIN.- Manginelle Is Victorious in Presidential Elections By DAVID RAZLER extra presidential ballots. He said that the box had new elections for three of the 10 open JudMiary mats. Gerry Manginelli swept to victory over incumbent been left unattended for several hours when a poll When the results came in last Thursday stif shwi President Earle Weprin with his largest vote total ever, watcher failed to show up. Hoiland a winner, Horwitz said he introduced ne taking the Polity presidential election last week. The Judiciary also did not acknowledge votes on the evidence allegedly showing Hoiland had continued to O'Neill Senator Bill Keller won the vice presidential two proposed amendments to the Polity constitution electioneer at the polls during the rtnoff election. Tle election by an even higher margin against Sophomore because the members of the Judiciary claimed that the Judiciary removed her from the ballot and gave the Representative Marc Citrin. resolutions had not been adequately publicized. The three seats to the next three candidates Richard Spitz, Glenn Taubman easily won the Stony Brook Council amendments would have severely limited the power of Glen Allen and Allan Brown. seat, Kevin Young was elected Polity Secretary, and the Judiciary. Hoiland said her election was enjoined becaue she Sharyn Wagner won her race for Sophomore His Chairmanship refused to tell Judiciary Ch-i-mn Dov S1wiman Representative. Last night, the Polity Council refused to accept the whether she would support him for the chairhip Once again the election results for junior results of the balloting for members of the Judiciary in next year. She said she did not electioneer, and said representative were ruled inconclusive by the Judiciary last Wednesday's election until the Judiciary met with that Treiman also said he felt she was too young to sit even though Jeff Gordon beat Pat Thorton by 10 a quorum of at least six of its 10 members to resolve on the Judiciary. votes. The election was ruled invalid because of the status of Judiciary candidate Diane Hoiland. Refused Results problems in Mount College, and those votes were After the initial election, Horwitz brought charges Treiman said he had only spoken to Holland about therefore not counted. that Hoiland had allegedly electioneered while his chairmanship as the first ballots were being Election Chairman Ed Horwitz said that the ballots watching ballot boxes to the Judiciary. The Judiciary counted. "It looked like she was going to be on the in Mount were thrown out because the v Aonna]oed 20 allowed Hoiland to remain on the ballot hut oroA^ court," he said. adding the other accusations were false. - -I r- Reagan Ahead in Nebraska; N~ews BriefsC0~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Ford Leads in W. Virginia 1hi I I~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ L- By WALTER R. MEARS Senator Frank Church in Nebraska. Former California Govemor Ronald Reagan led Church has said it would take a miracle to make President Gerald Ford in the Nebraska presidential him a winner, but he held the lead with 40 perent Palestinians Crack Down primary election last night. Ford was ahead in of the vote to Carter's 34 percent. A defeat far the West Virginia. Together, the partial returns in former Georgia governor would breathe new ife Syrian-controlled Palestinians used heavy artillery and those contests pointed to a Republican split into the stop-Carter hopes of Democrats who Russian-made rockets in a crackdown on leftist Moslem forces decision-and a showdown in elections yet to would prefer another nominee. yesterday in a continuing effort to end Lebanon's civil war, security come. Favorite son Senator Robert Byrd easily won officials said. Rogers Morton, Ford's the West Virginia Democratic primary over Officers said a number of Lebanese fighters were killed in the And in Washington, Alabama Governor George Wallace. Carter was not clashes with Palestinians of the Saiqa organization in the northern campaip manager, said Tuesday night that Reagan defeated Ford in the Nebraska entered. port city of Tripoli, but there was no immediate count. probably had narrowly defeated Representative Morris The SaSqa forces are supporting Lebanese President-elect Elias primary. Carter Sarkis in his attempts to end the 13-month-old civil war. Security CBS said its projection showed Reagan would Udall of Arizona in the Connecticut primary, one officials said 49 persons were killed Tuesday in scattered clashes in win in Nebraska. ABC called Ford the victor in step in a complicated Democratic delegate Beirut and the mountains, sharply down from levels of the last four West Virginia. selection process there. The returns indicated Carter and Udall each was likely to gain about 1/3 days. Without conceding defeat, Morton listened to network news predictions that Reagan had won of the 51-member Connecticut delegation to the and told reporters: "I think they may be right." Democratic National Convention. Baird Giving Up He blamed a "domino effect" precipitated by The presidential preferency voting in Nebraska After 13 years of being shot at, beat up, firebombed and jailed, Ford's string of four recent primary losses. and West Virginia did not bind convention birth control advocate Bill Baird said he is throwing in the towel. Morton acknowledged that Ford would have to delegates, who were elected separately. In West 'This may be my last year fighting for the people's right for win next week's primary in his home state of Virginia the delegates were, by state law, abortion," he said. Michigan to "prove he's vable ... to get his uncommitted. Baird said he has endured being assaulted, and being jailed eight candidacy turned around." For Ford and Reagan, the big test now looms in times. "What I am not able to endure is particularly the women's Asked whether Ford might consider a week, in the Michigan presidential primary. groups who tell me to get out of their movement. I would like to withdrawing if Reagan marked up a strong enough There, in Ford's home state, the conservative know since when did it become their movement? I was here years lead in the delegate race, Morton said that decision challenger has stepped up his campaign, with his eye ahead of them." would have to be made by Ford alone and in any on an upset that would be a devastating blow to Baird said he is thinking about going into ecology or working with event would not be made until "the point that the President's bid for nomination. the elderly. somebody has a clear-cut majority of delegates, While these primaries were being counted, and that certainly is a long way off." Reagan gained three delegates in GOP caucuses in Democratic front-runner Jimmy Carter won the Louisiana. That ran his total to 399. Ford has 309 Columbia Cuts Protested Connecticut primary, but he was trailing Idaho delegates in his column. A group of demonstrators protesting a cutoff in funds to a 9 community education program took over an office in the Randolph Rejects Oaks Request presidential suite at Columbia University yesterday.