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2 v P an ie r Controversy Flares at SF State After two top officials of the state college system failed to show up for a meeting with San Francisco State College Presi dent Robert Smith Friday, Smith complied with Chancellor Glenn Local Assembly Race Heats Up; Dumke’s order that faculty member and Black Panther George Murray be suspended. Smith said in a statement that he had mailed a suspension notice effective Friday to Murray and was attempting to notify him directly. Shoemaker Will Sue Opponent He had requested a meeting with Dumke and head Trus tee Robert Merriam after receiving Dumke’s order Thursday, say ing that he had already started an investigation of the charges Local political races re against Murray. * main clear-cut, heated, and ap “I do not believe that this abrupt manner of handling this parently quite close as election situation contributes to the solution of a complex problem,” day creeps up. Smith said in his statement. “The continuing statewide controversy, Assemblyman Win Shoe over the matter has complicated the disciplinary process already maker, engaged in one of the underway.” toughest races of his political The delay in suspending Murray prompted Gov. Ronald career, has filed a $510,000 Reagan to say Smith “should be rebukea” for not following orders lawsuit against his Republican Thursday. opponent, Santa Barbara May Reagan said Murray “actually advocated assassination of or Don MacGillivray. public figures, including myself.” “The issue in my suit Murray had his credentials reviewed in September, and was against the MacGillivray cam viewed as “extremely competant” by the English Department paign committee is whether Chairman, the Dean of Murray’s college and the faculty hiring Mr. MacGillivray or any other committee. He has subsequently made numerous “black libera political candidate can say or tion” speeches throughout the state. print untruths and distortions The San Francisco State College newspaper, the Gator, without being held account told EL GAUCHO on Friday that Murray’s suspension stemmed able for them,” commented directly from these speeches, and not from any classroom activi Shoemaker. ties. The suit was filed in ob Student reaction was, on the surface, negligible as campus jection to a claim by MacGil activists indicated they were waiting for the matter to be decided. livray accusing Shoemaker of A rally, planned for Thursday, has drawn support from the SDS last-minute legislative maneu M AKING HIS POINT-----assembl midst of the toughest race of hi and the Third World Students as well as the San Francisco State vering as a member of the (Continued on p. 8, col. 3) Education Committee to add a Barbara Mayor Don MacGillivray rider to an Assembly bill ren dering its merits uncertain and apparently these were not mis clouding the issue. takes; they were intentional Shoemaker denies even be distortions,” pointed out Shoe es Lend New Hope ing a member of the commit maker. tee which proposed the rider. In a larger sense, the issue “I did not take the action Mr. revolves around Shoemaker’s senchanted Left MacGillivray accuses me of voting record-one MacGilli taking. Had the false ac vray is claiming he is “duck- Peace and Freedom Party’s cusations in the brochure been ing.” party system has been destroy candidate for the Senate. He made accidentally they would The Mayor is especially ed. “George Wallace has crack is given little chance against have been irresponsible but specific in his condemnation of ed it open on the right,” he Cranston and Rafferty of says, “and we have cracked it perhaps understandable. But (Continued on p. 8, coil. 5) course, but he has managed to open on the left.” spread the word of peace, —about their only reasons to black power, and new left GREGORY AND LOVE London Demonstration- bother to go to the polls this groups. There is another source of November 5. “I think this country is relief for frustrated voters who If at the presidential level sick,” he says. “I think it is can’t stomach Humphrey or there has been no meaningful going to die. I don’t want to Nixon and who aren’t stimu UCSB Student's View debate on the issues— even if see it die. There is a lot that lated by Congressional or local there have been no issues----in is worth saving.” candidates—the minor party By RONNIE HERTZ solidarity ended at that point. Congressional campaigning He entered the race not candidates for the Presidency. (Editor’s note: Ronnie Beyond the war issue itself- across the country the voters necessarily to win, but “to Dick Gregory has staged a Hertz is a UCSB undergraduate and a great many of the mar have been exposed the worth raise some issues that nobody serious write-in campaign, at currently attending the Univer chers were only secondarily while competition. else is talking about and show tacking organized crime as well sity of Edinburgh through the concerned with this issue—the Nowhere has there been a how complex these things as white racism and the Viet- Education Abroad Program.) march was marked with dis more bitter campaign than in are.” Jacobs feels the two- (Continued on p. 8, col. 3) London— A young man unity. California, where Republican with a “Vietnam Solidarity The most dramatic conflict Max Rafferty is battling Demo Campaign” button scanned the of interests emerged as mar crat Alan Cranston for a seat WESTERN UNION seemingly endless crowd of chers passed Trafalger Square. in the U.S. Senate. ÜT SZt. TELEGRAM ‘ ¡LTT- marchers at the anti-Vietnam Here, the more anarchistic ele Cranston, unemotional, is •n« Alias Haw »P»« I» ih« ¿wtllnt oo fcaaiic U t TCAtTIMr * pah* o ( o ' ., ',* 1 — «f wtrir« j» IOC* Tl f M peiiw af demonstration in London on ments of the marchers urged quite a contrast to his oppon r LÄ032 ctbone CG029_______ ..cn) Sunday, October 27, and smil their “comrades” to abandon ent. A typical quote from Raf- WW SNA003 GOVT HL PDBb SN WASHINGTON DC SEPT 11« ed. He had good reason to do the planned route and to march ■SHEINBAUM FOR CONGRESS, DLR ì iäMY= so. instead to the American em NEWS 739 CHAPALA ST SANTA BARBARA C A L IF . Perhaps numbering bassy. The more “conservative” 150,000, the marchers were leaders pleaded for marchers to ANALYSIS STAN SHE IN B A U IfS CALL FOR A RESTORATION OF A STRONGER indeed solidly united in oppo continue on the planned route. CONGRESS AS A CONSTITUTIONAL CHECK AND BALANCE TO A TO sition to the war, but their Only about 1,200 of the dem ferty: “A generation ago, POWERFULA EXECUTIVE BRANCH COINCIDES WITH MY OV'H IHTERE onstrators proceeded to the would our people have tolerat m LIMITING presidential po w er, in a d d it io n , h i s e a r l y Embassy. Inside, unarmed ed for one single day a teacher OPPOSITION TO THE VIETNAM P O LIC Y, H IS CONSISTENT SUPPO who taught the youngsters en Winners American Marines awaited; out OF LABOR INCLUDING THE FARM WORKERS, AND HIS FIGHT FOR side and carrying billy clubs, trusted to his care the best way Phil Kohn, Gary Wolfram the largest single contingent of to lie out of the draft, the JUSTICE OH BEHALF OF. THE MINORITIES, ALL REFLECT THE and Ginger Roth swept the elec the 10,000 London Metropoli delights of LSD, and the neces PRINCIPLES FOR WHICH I HAVE CAMPAIGNED. THE U . S , C0HGI tions in Thursday's Frosh run tan policemen on duty linked sity for premartial sex?” NEEDS MEN L IK E STAR SHE INBAUM OHO HAVE THE KNOWLEDGE Of off voting. AND EXPERIENCE IN THE WIDE RANGE OF INTERNATIONAL AND Kohn defeated Rob Watson arms to form a human chain California’s two nonparti by 93 votes to become the blocking the street. Although san polls show Cranston from DOMESTIC ISSUES FACING OUR COUNTRY. I At., THEREFORE HAP! President of the Class of '72. there were some injuries and ar 12 to 19 percentage points TO ENDORSE THE CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDACY OF STANLEY K „ Wolfram amassed 311 votes rests, the violence seemed much ahead, but some people fear SHE IH BAU ii. to Faith Harper's 169 to win lighter than had been feared. that recent student demonstra EUGENE J MCCARTHY USS. the coveted position of Frosh The first banner in the tions at the Berkeley campus STAN SHEINBAUM, running for Congress, recently got the Vice President and Ginger Roth march read, “Vietnam Ad Hoc may fan reactionary fervor and defeated Rose Ann James by wholehearted support of Eugene McCarthy, whose icono Committee.” Appropriately support for Rafferty. clastic politics Sheinbaum has long advocated-"New Poli nearly 100 votes in the Secre looking toward the future, the Adding to the excitement tary-Treasurer runoff. tics" have cost both men in the past. (Continued on p. 8, col. 1) in California is Paul Jacobs, the PAG E 2 ---- E L GAUCHO-----MONDAY. NOV. 4. 196fr Affiliates’ Directors Concur Prop. 3 Provides Summer Quarter Passage of Proposition 3, sell A. Buchanan. "It is obvious With Chancellor’s Actions state bond issue for educational that we cannot continue to excellent expression of the con backed its conclusions in part facilities, has implications for broaden curricula, or to accept The UCSB Affiliates, a 1,200- UCSB’s expanding academic of growing numbers of students member community group sensus of the Board on the Uni with the following statements: versity’s handling of this prob "The group (the Black Student ferings, Including the full-scale on a year-round basis, without interested in the University's summer quarter which will in the necessary facilities to pro welfare, expressed concur lem ," Union) demanded the firing of The editorial maintained that the coach and athletic direc augurate year-round University vide adequate instruction for rence with the action taken by operation at the local campus them ." Chancellor Vernon L Cheadle Chancellor Cheadle’s decision tor; the Chancellor refused.