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VOL. 90 NO. 47 UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE, NEWARK. DEL., FRIDAY, APRIL 26, 1968 'FRIDAY, APRIL 26, 1968 Arrested Students Face Trial Monday Trial has been set for Mon vised the university to take "is the most obscene thingthat day in Newark Alderman's legal action, citing state codes. confronts America." It con Court for three university As a result, the Newark Po tinued saying that "Words are students and a non-student lice were contacted, who ar not obscene but behavior and arrested on campus April 22 rived in the Student Center to actions ar~. It is obscene for distributing leaflets that stop the leafleting. that American bombing runs contained an allegedly obscene Campus security guards over North Vietnam have in word. swore out warrants against creased not slackened since Arrested were graduate stu~ Ceci, Wolkind, and Sass. A Johnson's 'restrictive' bomb dent Dave McCorquodale, fourth warrant was adminis ing policy went into effect." Steve Sass, BEOP, Ray Ceci, tered for McCorquodale by the In a Student Government ASS, and a former undergrad Newark Police arond noon. Association executive council uate and extension student, OBSCENE WORD · meeting Wednesday afternoon, George Wolkind. All four posted The leaflet, which contained Donald P. Hardy, dean of men, bail of $500 each. a phrase attributed to poet said that it could not be deter Lawyers for the four might Leroi Jones, containing the mined at this time as to wheth ask for a postponement of word deemed obscene, said er action would be taken against the Monday trial, it was learned that America's deteriorating the three students in a univer :Wednesday evening. foreign and domestic policy sity disciplinary· committee. NEWARK DETECTIVE leads George Wolkind, o former university Distribution of the mimeo student, down the main hallway of the Student Center after arresting graphed leaflets advertising him on obscenity .chorges. Photo By Leo Tommi a Students for a Democratic Society - sponsored teach -in, Sorensen Boosts began around 9:30 Monday morning. By 10:30, several Mock Conventions students had registered com plaints with the Office of Student RFK Candidacy Services in Hullihen Hall con By LYLE:. POE.. ties of an ideal candidate Soren cerning the "offensive" nature Stressing that Senator Rob sen stated that his support Open Next Weekend of the pamphlets. About the ert Kennedy could win the for Kennedy was not based on same time, several staff mem respect of the nation and the the fact that the New York sen Convention time is here! only a week away both parties bers of the Student Center had world if elected president, Ted ator was a Kennedy. He instead Although the regular party have seats open for additional asked Ceci and Wolkind to stop Sorensen, special advisor to the cited Kennedy as his candidate conventions are not until August delegates. Any interested stu distributing the leaflets in that late President John·F. Kenn because he was the one man the Student Government Asso dents should contact their dorm building. edy, spoke past Wednesday who, he felt, can provide lead ciation-sponsored mock con or fraternity delegation chair night in Mitchell Hall. ership and rally the country be ventions will open next week man and commuters should REFUSED TO STOP Sorensen addressed the audi hind him. end. submit their names to the Com The four continued to dis ence of the qualities that make The former presidential ad The Republican convention muter office on the third floor tribute the leafiets until about up an ideal candidate, after visor's first requirement for will start at 1 p.m. May 4 of the Student Center. ll:l5, when a university security opening up with several hum an ideal candidate was that he and the Democrats will follow There will be keynote speak officer was dispatched to the orous ~uts at other major has the personal qualities of a the next day starting at noon. ers at both conventions. Al Student Center to· tell the two, political figures. president. He felt that Kennedy Both conventions will be in Car though both parties are await along with McCorquodale, to Commenting last on Repub has shown this quality with his penter Sports Building. ing confirmation, invitations stop distribution. They ap lican candidate Richard Nixon he willingness to accept respon Organizations. have begun have been sent to prominent parently again refused. said, "I ought to have a gag sibility and bear the burden waking to capture the con- politicians. Meanwhile, in Hull1hen Hall, about Richard Nixon being of leadership. Kennedy, accord ventions for their favorite Richard Garner, ASO, "na administrators met to decide President of the United States. ing to Sorensen, sees the candidates. Gov. Nelson A. tional chairman" of the Repub if action should be taken I do; I gag every time I think United States not as a world Rockefeller, Sen. Marko. Hat lican convention, announced against the leafleters. A univer about it." policeman but as a country field, former vice-president that the rules for the GOP con sity attorney was contacted IDEAL QUALITIES that should set a good example Richard M. Nixon, Sen. Charles vention will be similar to the and told of the situation. He ad- Before listing his four quali- (Continued To Page 15 ) H. Percy, and Gov. Ronald procedures followed by the reg Reagan are expected to be ular party. nominated in the GOP meeting. CAMPUS ELECTION Sens. Eugene McCarthy and After the conventions decide Robert F. Kennedy are ex on their nominees there will be pected to have their names a campus-wide election on May placed in nomination along 10 and 11 to elect the "winner". with Vice-President Hubert H. Other committee chairman Humphery in the Democratic besides Garner for the Repub gathering. lican side are Bob Almquist, ONE WEEK Resolutions, Mike Devenny, Although the convention is Permanent Organization, and :;:;:;:·:;:::::::::::::::::::.:·:··· :::::::;:::;::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: ::::::::::;:;:: :::::::::::::: :::;:;:;::::: Bob Sandbach, Rules. The Resolutions Committee, WANTED: Blue Hen which has the duty of submitting A new "Blue Hen" for the the platform has already held 1968-1969 football season is an open. hearing on race rela needed. The "Blue Hen" will tions and will hold another open be present at all home and to-the-public hearing on Wed away games oswell as pep roll ies. nesday. Anyone interested in apply Both conventions are spon ing for this position is asked sored by the SGA's Semtnars to contact either Lindo Nertney, Committee under a steering 737-9603 or Moral yn Schreiber, committee. 737-9795. They would prefer o Both conventions are being mole student who will be o supervised by a steering com rising sophomore or junior. They will, however, accept mittee headed by Dr. Fred applications from students not Roberts, of the political sci TED SORENSEN Smiles as Ernest Wilson, Jr. and Ken Potts applaud theend of his speech falling in this catego-ry .• ence, Rob Graham, and Miss given Wednesday night in Mitchell Hall. Staff Photo By .)teve Scheller ~=::::::::::::::::;~:::::::::;:;:;:;:::::;:;:;:::::;:;:::: .. Virginia strand. PAGE 2 UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE, NEWARK, DEL., FRIDAY, APRIL 26, 1968 Prison Head To Visit Myrl E.Alexander, director thropology and the Extension fessor of correctional ad minis· ASSOCIATION FOR CON·- Room, student Center, at 7 of the Justice Department's Division, with support from the tration at Southern Ulinois Uni TiNUING EDUCATION of adults p.m., Monday. · i>ureau of prisons since 1964, E. Paul du Pont Endowment versity at Carbondale. in Delaware- Rodney Room, JUNIOR COUNSELORS· will speak at the university for the Study of Crime, Delin• Alexander wrote "Jail Ad Student Center, at 9 a.m., Training Meeting. Wolf Hall next Wednesday. quency and Corrections. ministration," a book publish tomorrow. Auditorium at 5:10 p.m., His lecture, open to the .Pub Alexander's career in pris ed in 1957 as a survey of good BASEBALL - Clinic for LitUe Monday. Topic: "Case lic without charge, is the fifth on administration began in 19311 practices of jail management. League Age and Up. Delaware Studies." ·and last of a series of "The when he served as warden's He is a frequent contributor Field House from 10 to ll:30 SEMINAR • Engineering Threat of Crime in America" assistant at the ·Atlanta (Ga.) to professional journals. a.m. tomorrow. Careers. 140 Du Pont Hall at at the university. Alexander's Federal Penitentiary. He lat.. In 1965, Alexander was ap BASEBALL- Delaware vs. 9 a.m., tomorrow. talk on "Crime and Correc e r worked as parole officer at pointed to a 10-member United Temple. Delaware Baseball SEMINAR~- Mechanical & tions" is scheduled for 8 p.m. federal institutions in Lewis Nations Advi~ory Committee of Field at 2 p.m. tomorrow. Aerospace Engineering. 140 oi in the Rodney Room of the stu burg, Pa. and Danbury, Conn. BASEBALL... Delaware TS. Du Pont Hall at 3:30 p.m., dent Center. In 1945 and 1946, Alexan Ursinus Delaware Baseball today. Speaker: Prot. Edward der was on special assignment Field at 3:30 p.m., Monday. I. Salkovitz, University of The series began in October as chief of prisons for the of Pittsburgh. Topic: "Materials and has dealt with delinquency fice of military government in BEREA COLLEGE ALUM· for Biological Purposes." .NI MEETING!. Philadelphia urban crime, drugs and law Germany. The following year, TENNIS· Delaware vs. Urs enforcement. Sponsors of the he became assistant director of Area. Ewing C,D, & E, Stu inus. Frazer Field Courts at series are the university's de the bureau of prisons and left dent Center• at 6 p.m., to- 2 p.m., tomorrow. partment of soc.iology and an- in 1961 for four years as pro- morrow. _.