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Vol. 50 - No. 33 Friday, November 7, 1969 University of California, Santa Barbara Leg Council passes proposals on Dow protests, bonds, flags, sex By DENISE KESSLER according to Knell, “ ...directs these restrictions will have a and JEFF PROBST itself to American imperialism long range effect o f rents going Acting on issues concerning abroad,” Council resolved that down. the campus and community, the flag in front o f the Herman’s second proposal Leg Council, at their Administration Building be dealt with the fact that there Wednesday night meeting, lowered to half mast until all are a number o f extremely passed a number o f proposals American servicemen overseas inequitable business practices that have wide political are returned home. conducted in Isla Vista in significance. On the basis o f investigation regards to s t u d e n t With regard to the into business practices in Isla employment. GEORGIA THOMAS (left) has been designated officially as Vista, Rep-at-Large Jeff This proposal, which would re cru itm en t practices o f Homecoming Queen for 1969. But sponsors of RITA, the people’s have created a Student outside corporations on Herman submitted two chick (right) refuse to concede defeat. Homecoming officials say that campus, Council reiterated its proposals. Employment S e r v ic e Rita "placed high," but would not disclose how many votes she request that all corporations In the first proposal, Council Committee, was defeated due received. Officials reportedly disposed of many of the write-in ballots, with investments in South resolved to ask the to the fact that it would have so Rita's sponsors are filing a formal complaint against the elections Africa be denied the privilege administration to eliminate its duplicated the already existing committee. o f using the campus to recruit policy o f restricting the employment advisory prospective employees. realtors from renting to committee. As part o f the same students because o f their sex. AJS. President Bill James Education Board candidate proposal, Council resolved to A cco rd in g to Herman, then appointed Herman to the support the non-violent several I.V. realtors, as well existing committee so that demonstrations against Dow Joan Mortell o f the housing they can work together to sees communications chasm Chemical’s presence here. office, have said that lifting o f solve these problems. By V ALE R IE BAKER indulging in pot.” He believes Non-Affiliated Rep, George Staff Writer that these agents should Behlmer, one o f the opponents By campaigning for the concentrate on the pushers to the proposal, feared Council students, Alex Maler, a instead. was “ ...denying a student o f his candidate for the Santa Maler has brought own free will who may want to Crosby, Stills, etc. Barbara Board o f Education, administrators o f San Marcos talk to these people.” hopes to enlist the approval High before the Board o f Greg Knell, who authored By JEFF CAGE Staff Writer and support o f all students Education for violating the law the proposal, responded that Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young, one o f the most talented and from tiie elementary to in-opening mail that had been the proposal is only denying interesting groups in the United States, are performing on the university levels. addressed to individual the use o f our campus to these Campus Field this Sunday at 1 p.m. The special election to name students there. corporations for recruitment, All four members o f the group have been around for some time, a successor to Donald Boots The dictatorship of and it in no way restricts each having been in a prominent group prior to the formation o f will take place on Dec. 16. administrators over the student students who wish to seek out their present group, fittingly enough called “ Crosby, Stills, Nash Every adult citizen residing newspapers is another target o f these companies. and Young.” Each o f the four is an accomplished vocalist, musician between Ortega Road, on the Maler’s. Acting on another proposal and song writer. south, and Elwood Married to a chicana and a submitted by Knell, Council David Crosby, when he was with them, was one o f The Byrds’ community, on the north, is native Santa Barfoaran, Maler is resolved that all assets held by lead vocalists. He wrote and sang such songs as “ Everybody’s Been eligible to vote. especially concerned with the the Associated Students in U.S. Burned” and “ Mind Garten.” Maler, a Santa Barbara real Savings Bonds be immediately problem that minorities face in In Crosby, Stills, and Nash (before Young joined them), Crosby estate broker, first became sold and redeposited in a bank Santa Barbara. “ A desperate writes and sings songs such as “ Long Time Gone,” “ Guinnevere” or savings and loan account concerned with the educational tension is building up in our and “ Wooden Ships,” which he co-authored with Steve Stills. policies in this area when he excluding Goleta Savings and community and will one day Reflecting the vocal quality he exhibited in The Byrds, Crosby’s found “ that the lack o f Loan and the Bank o f America. explode, justifiably.” contributions to CSNY emit a mood reminiscent o f his work with communication between Members o f Council felt that Maler believes that minority his former group. students and administrators is a by holding U.S. Savings Bonds, students first have to be Stills, a highly praised guitarist, singer, song-writer and keyboard A.S. is supporting the gross understatement.” educated in their own heritage musician, started the acceleration o f his career with Buffalo According .to his imperialistic policies o f the so they can develop a Springfield. observations “ there is an U.S. Government. conscious pride and dignity He was responsible for such songs as “ For What It’s abysmal chasm between the Non-Affiliated Rep Linda about themselves and their Worth,” “ Bluebird,” “ Rock and Roll Woman,” “ Sit Down, I Think Rudolph cited the fact that students and administration background. I Love You,” and many, many more. (Stills got the idea for “ Rock which is causing the ‘proverbial Bank o f America handles much Maler declares, “ The child, and Roll Woman” from Crosby while they were still playing in generation gap.’ ” o f the financing for the black, brown or white, must different groups.) Vietnam War. Maler has become involved not be educated just to fit into After leaving Buffalo Springfield, Stills traveled around a little, in helping junior high and high Castulo de la Rocha, A.S. society, but to learn to cutting an album (or at least one side o f an album) with A1 Kooper, school students defend their Executive Vice-President, question and change society.” who cut the other ride with Mike Bloomfield. rights which he feels are being pointed out that the bank is They fittingly called the album “ Super Session,” and for it Stills Maler would like to see two financially tied to the growers usurped. “ High school played the electric guitar, sang and arranged many o f the songs. high school students sit on the in the San Joaquin Valley who students, merely because they Since then he has done guitar work for Judy Collins on one o f her Board. He also wants the Board are depriving the chicano farm are underage, ate not being albums and accompanied Jimi Hendrix on “ Electric Ladyland.” to hold their meetings in the workers o f economic and social considered as free Americans On the Crosby, Stills and Nash album, Stills uses all o f his varied justice. and are denied their rights, evening so working parents talents to produce “ Suite: Judy Blue Eyes,” “ You Don’t Have to could attend and address the In a proposal, which, especially that of free Cry” and “ Wooden Ships,” which he wrote with Crosby. expression.” Board. A t present, however, Graham Nash, the Hollies’ ex-guitarist and ringer contributes Maler made note o f “ the the Board has all its meetings BSU RALLY three songs to the Crosby, Stills and Nash album: “ Marrakesh trivial, but symbolic” at 4 p.m. Express,” “ Pre-Road Downs” (which resembles best what he used controversy about the length Other candidates for the N O O N TODAY to do in the Hollies) and “ Lady O f The Island.” o f hair. Believing that hygiene position on the Board include Neil Young is the new member o f the group, elongating the was the only aspect that should William Sommermeyer, Floyd THE BSU WILL HOLD name to Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young. Young played initially in concern the Board of Keinath, Patricia Anderson, A R A L L Y today at noon the Buffalo Springfield with Stills some time ago, but while Stills Education’s policy about dress, William Daffron and Theodore was being a wandering minstrel for various recording companies, in front of the Maler was among those who Dawe. Young took o ff on his own and put out two albums. protested against dress Alex Maler would like to Administration Building Playing lead guitar, ringing and writing for Buffalo Springfield, regulations and persuaded the talk to University students who for the purpose o f further he has been credited with such songs as “ Mr. Soul,” “ Burned,” Board to void all rulings on are interested in the policies o f discussion with students “ On The Way Home,” “ I Am A Child” and several others. hair, except that “ it must be the Santa Barbara School regarding the black studies The three original members o f Crosby, Stills and Nash put out dean.” D istrict, and he would an incredibly good first album.