Nixon Elected by Landslide -A Record 2997 Votes Cast
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Nixon elected by landslide -a record 2997 votes cast Winning a hand-over-fist 42 per cent margin of votes cast, Jim Nixon, new AS president said, “I was constantly encour aged.” The election, which saw Nixon grab the largest majority of votes cast in a presidential election on this campus, also saw the largest turnout. A total of 2,997 votes were cast. Sophomore Ira Schoenwald won the AS vice-presidency. Tom Linney won his race for treasurer. Phil Aissa, John Berggruen, Dave Kirchnoff, Rich Schor, Marianna Waddy, and Tony Wilkinson won slots as representa tives at large. All were endorsed on the Nixon ticket. Terry McGann was understandably “proud of the student body because the students showed real responsibility in this election.” He said, “Jim will be the greatest president we ever had.” Nixon noted that “more people got involved in this election than ever before. We drew people from all walks of campus life. “We added to the usual element,” he said, “and I look to see more student involvement in the government now that the election is over.” JIM N IX O N IRA SCHOENWALD T O M L IN N tY Nixon said he considered Ron Kinder’s campaign a benefit. AS vice-president AS treasurer AS president “It gave us a chance to talk to a lot of people we wouldn’t have 'It's great* 'Fiscal responsibility' 'Constantly encouraged' talked to before,” he said. Hillel officers The election of its new officers will be held this week the Hil lel organization announced yesterday. Those who wish to run for an office or wish to nominate someone should leave nominee’s names with a present officer Golden or mail it to 59 Montana Ave. The present officers are Steve Sontag, Laurie Newman and SAN FRANCISCO STATE COLLEGE W W V JL Arline Plansky. Volume 92, Number 49 Friday, April 22, 1966 ‘Censorship’ try defeated By MICHAEL CARTER some jokes for his TV appear The Board of Publications (BOP), by a 7 to 2 vote, has ance,” she said. crushed an administration-led bid to halt publication of SF She admitted that Paulson State’s controversial humor magazine, Garter. hadn’t seen the issue, and The vote came yesterday after two hours of often impas said that Paulson was not sioned oratory in a discussion on “prior censorship,” editorial “guilty of perfidy, but an er responsibility, and the image of the college. ror in candor.” The issue, whether to return the magazine’s confiscated copy In a more serious vein, Miss to its editor, Steven Casey, and allow him to publish it, was in Willson said that she saw the troduced before the BOP not as a formal complaint, but as a confiscation of the copy not matter on the Board’s agenda. as censorship, but as a pre One of its authors, Donna Mickleson, contended that the mat ventive measure. ter was brought before the “The publication doesn’t be board because it contained graduate s tu d e n t and BOP long to the editor, but to the material “that couldn’t be member, suggested that the student body,” she said. forgotten after it was read.” issue be resolved by voting Glenn Smith, assistant to Antoinette Willson, Garter advisor, (loft) and Steve Casey, The controversy began immediately to return the un the President, claimed that he Tuesday when printer Bob published contents of the mag was not worried about the Garter editor, listen as Board of Publications members decide Holmes, questioning the possi azine to its editor. school’s public relations. to let the humor magazine editor continue with publication plans. Discussion on the issue lasted two hours. ble “Illegality” of some of The proposal died for lack “It’s not worth scalps on barter’s content, decided to of a second, and the debate the tepee, saying it was worth ed by Walter Gieber, profes take the copy to AS Business that many knew was inevita it all in the name of academic firmative side by saying that freedom,” he said, referring sor of Journalism. “What is he opposed any censorship ac Manager Harold Harroun. ble, was on. to Casey’s taking the blame vulgar in a newspaper is not tion by the Board. Harroun discussed the mat Leo Young, chairman of the after the magazine had been necessarily vulgar in a hu “I believe the Board should ter with BOP members Glenn Journalism department, first printed. mor magazine,” he said. dismiss this action and end, Smith, Assistant to the Presi wanted to know whether Gar Dave Swanston, Golden Ga- “How can this be banned once and for all, the possibili dent, and Miss Mickleson. ters adviser, Miss Willson, ter editor, claimed that the when there are, in my estima ty of prior interference with The trio, for reasons they had been consulted about the action being taken by the ad tion, more obscene paintings Garter,” he said. described as not “clandes contents of the magazine. He ministration was a typical re hanging in the Gallery It was then that the motion tine,” bypassed editor Casey claimed that this was one rule action. Lounge?” he added. to return Garter to its editor and took the fnatter to Gar that must be followed prior to “When the issue of censor According to Jerrold Werth- was reintroduced, seconded, ter’s advisor, Antoinette Will- publication. s°n. Charles Earlenbaugh, as ship hits the metropolitan imer, associate professor of and passed by the large mar sistant Dean of Students, de- The inimitable Miss Willson press there will be greater journalism, the editor of Gar gin. n‘ed im m ediate charges of took to the stand to unleash a damage done to the school’s ter must live within the Voting no on the motion censorship. few barbs worthy of any hu image than if Garter is al bounds of the BOP’s bylaws were the two administrative Before an SRO crowd in an mor publication. lowed to print and there is an and suffer the consequences, members of the BOP, Smith ^ministration Building meet- “ I rather think the copy unfavorable reaction to it,” whatever punitive consequen and Earlenbaugh, and voting ,ng room, the BOP studied was removed from students’ said Swanston. ces may arise. yes were the faculty and stu the charges. hands so that (Acting Presi The traditional vulgarity of BOP member Jim Nixon dent members, including Miss Geoffrey Link, English dent) Paulson could learn humor magazines was defend sewed up the issue for the af Mickleson. Sessions on Letters to the Editor teaching of application of this rule would, 'Rowdy' city kids activities conducted by these el it “uterus alley” and install a goddam clock at the bottom among other things, empty a Editor: members. This was, in fact, not the case. I and many other so that people can look down good many classrooms and English After the dance that was less fortunate associated to see what the hell time it is render the Speaker’s Plat Author - professor Kenneth held in the Commons, I feel members were turned away around here. form unneccesary. But most Croft will offer a summer ses that it is time that somebody from the doors. Sigund Ozols important is the question: sion in “Teaching English As said something about the con As I looked into the dance I No. 6717 “Who decides that an individ A Foreign Language” on duct of what appears to be a could see many City College ual group or a group holds campus. handful of immature, rowdy, students that do not attend Well, hang me . this invidious view? This per Croft is the author of text San Francisco City College this campus. These students Editor: son (or persons) will have the books on English as a foreign students. along with many of their fel The public lynching of the awesome power to decide who language. He has a Ph.D. in I have been at this college low students outside of the 18 year old San Francisco shall or shall not be heard, linguistics. for four years and pay $48 tui dance were the same persons State freshman last April and what we shall and shall The courses offered are for tion of which $10 is allocated that broke up the last two “on first made Viet Nam look like not hear. Mr. Mitchel seems prospective and in - service for the various activities. This campus” dances. a playground for healthy to have taken this fearful re teachers of English. Each $10 is euphemistically called youngsters acting out sexual sponsibility (power ALWAYS course offers three units cred I can not offer a solution to “Associated Membership aggressions — their loving entails responsibility) upon it. They are: this problem but I feel that F ees.” mothers looking on, of course. himself. I fear, however, that English 136.1: The Structure this college should not suffer I should have access to any Penny Phillips he will find this such a wick of English for the actions of a few cal ed, evil world that he will English 217: Seminar in lous City College students. Who has the power? very often find himself in con Teaching English as a For Philosophy talk I also feel that if we, the Editor: flict with people who think eign Language Associated Students of SF Mr. Mitchel’s letter in the they have a monopoly on Students m ust enroll in both State do not attend S.F. City’s March 25 Gater contained the truth, and that no other view courses, unless English 136.1 on 'perception' activities they should not at interesting assumption that is possible, or if possible, not or its equivalent has been tak “Perception and Behavior” tend our activities .