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An Independent Student Voice THS Bowling Green Ohio Thursday, March 7, 1974 BG news Velum* 37/Number 14 Streakers invade campus By Carl Remeosky Harshman and Conklin Hall and presence known, as a patrol car with they thought streaking was great and Staff Reporter gathered in dorm windows that were its flasher on inched through the crowd they would try to build up their nerve facing the action in the parking lot adjacent to to try it. More than 1.000 onlookers wildly The streakers first ventured in Harshman cheered as groups ot male students groups of twos and threes and ran at a Most streakers appeared to follow a "This is great It really builds up the took advantage ol a mild March distance Irom the crowd, then as the triangular route from Harshman to the old college spirit." spectator Mick evening and dashed around the campus groups ol streakers grew in size, they Fine Arts Building to Kreischer and Hunter, freshman tEd.i.said. in the nude last night dashed directly through delighted back to Harshman Another anonymous streaker said he The lirst mass streak to occur at the crowds who formed corridors allowing Three nude men appeared on the roof "couldn't keep the girls off him" as he University since the streaking craze them to pass •f Bromfield Hall and did several raced from Dunbar Hall to Ashley recently hit American universities was jumping jacks before disappearing Hall organized by callers to Frank THE LARGEST team of the One streaker, who wished to remain Music to accompany the streakers' Johnson s talk show on WFAL radio "birthday suit set'' that picked its way anonymous, said he "hadn't had so stints blared from an open window in The crowd gathered in the held through the crowd was estimated at much fun in a long time." Bromfield Hall between Harshman and Kreischer more than 50 Many of the male spectators said Quadrangles, lined the streets near Campus Safety only once made its SOME FEMALES IN the crowd said they were disappointed that the streak was not coed Nixon's topics-Watergate, veto AFTER 10:15 p.m. the streakers began to disappear, and the crowd to administration wants action to disperse WASHINGTON IAPI President Nixon said Haldeman and John W increase supplies Nixon said last night he rejected as Dean III. the former White House I believe the way to get the price ol One student, clad in a pair of shorts wrong any payment of hush money or counsel, were present when he made gasoline down is to produce more." and T-shirt, identified himself as a Sn-eoking hit the University lad night a* male students offer of clemency to the original that statement gathered en the east end of campus fe dash Irom building to detendants in the Watergate burglary Whatever judgment others may Nixon said streaker after the crowd had begun to disperse building. The sprinters attracted mere than 1,000 spectators Nixon thus restated the position reach. Nixon said. 1 know what I in an opening statement, the "This is the greatest thing that's described by H R Haldeman. his meant and I also know what I did President congratulated members ol with antics that lasted more than three hours. (Newsphote by former chief of staff, in Senate "I meant that the whole transaction the Senate who voted to sustain his happened to get this campus together Terry J. Stetler) testimony Haldeman has been was wrong." he said veto on the energy bill for a long time." he said indicted for perjury in connection with i never at any time authorized that testimony clemency for any of the defendants." The President said other persons Nixon said "I never at any time might reach a different conclusion in authorized the payment of money for reading a transcript or listening to a any of the defendants." Economics half building ideas tape of the White House conversation The President also said he docs not last March 21 intend to offer clemency to former ByDandarfield "WE WASTED six months ol our a place where the students can go and Bowling Green Universities.' he But Nixon said he knows what was aides now facing conviction in Assistant Sports Editor time lor planning, meeting sometimes do. not go and watch." added. said and what he meant about payoffs connection with Watergate lour tolive hours each week, and a lot University President Hollis A Dr Moore also said the University is for the silence of the Watergate Later, the President said he was not There's no war between the fine arts of people put in a great effort Moore Jr said last week that the need on a holding position at its present defendants ttally ruling out clemency to any and physical education departments Fulton added nobody was happy with lor a new campus fine arts building has enrollment because the state decided a in fact. I think 1 can quote it individual depending on a personal Each is lighting the same battle for the compromising and belt-tightening top priority over a physical education few years ago to maintain the 15.000 directly, he said i said. It is wrong, tragedy or something of that sort money to construct new buildings but they didn't feel that they were center Dr. Moore added that if a student level rather than expand to that's for sure." What I'm saying is that 1 will not be David I. Fulton, associate protcssor cheated physical education facility was built, 30.000 granting clemency because of and chairman ol computer sciences, The line arts complex is the No 1 bonds would have to be issued or some This eliminated many problems Watergate " he said That I'm ruling headed a committee in 1972 that priority on campus for building, he other means of obtaining money would which go with large universities, but Weather out considered a proposal lor a new line said and a building is desperately be needed because "there is no way this neglected the fact that many Belore starting to respond to arts building complex for the needed It's a pressing thing." he possible to raise the General Fee." he buildings couldn't be built. Dr Moore questions about the Watergate scandal. I'niversity added said said Variable cloudiness and not so Nixon opened the session by saying The Fine Arts Complex Committee Everyone would like a line arts Dr Cooper has not given up on the warm today. High mostly In the that the Senate, by sustaining his veto was,in the middle ol its planning when complex, said Fulton "But $6 million "WE NEED an aquatics center very possibility ot building a physical 40s. Cloudy and chance of rain of an emergency energy bill, had the Ohio Hoard ol Regents decided not is just not that much money for the badly here, but the money for buildings athletic center He continues to write tonight and tomorrow. Low vetoed longer gas lines and vetoed to fund a tine arts complex Fulton said complex we need It might lake $10-20 is going to Ihe city campuses who need area leaders and Universitv officials tonight near 40. High tomorrow 45 nationwide rationing the allocation his committee asked for million maybe, but where are we going help-not Ohio. Miami. Kent and ' What else can we do'1'' Fulton asked to 50. Probability of precipitation At his second nationally broadcast was a compromise and not really to get that k i ml of money? 20 per cent today and 50 per cent news conference In nine days, the enough to I inance the complex "The whole thing is political and in tonight President again urged action on other the hands of a bunch ol Columbus energy legislation, saying the We asked lor around $6 million politicians Allotting money depends Hands off complaint originally but that wasn't really on the mood ol the legislature Even il enough." said the committee head we got the moeny. it would be two Joint tenure statement "We had to compromise within years before you'd see the until decision made ourselves The situation within the fine cornerstone arts department is incredibly bad Fulton added that when his The Dean of Students said yesterday Named in the complaint are Editor committee was planning the complex, he will take no action on a complaint Joan Gestl. senior (B.A.. A&Si. News released by Rothe, SEC "THE DANCE people have no place everyone expected the Regents to asking the expulsion of four BG News Editor Janet Romaker. senior {B.A.l. to dance, and the music building is come through with the money after the staffers until the election is declared and Staff Reporters Nancy Laughlin, A joint statement on tenure decisions show that the candidates meet stated woelully inadequate We are short on building was planned either valid or invalid.