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Next Edition The Spartan Daily is on a Cancelled limited publishing schedule Violinist this week. The next edition World-famous violinist Isaac will appear on Friday. The Stern hive cancelled his sched- Dail) will rtes regular five- uled concert at SJS Friday, day - a - week publication on because of illness, Refunds for Monday, Feb. 19. Daily elassi- PA RTAN DA I LY tickets already purchased may fled.: may be placed Monday he made through the Office of through Friday in JC206. Student Affairs, Adm. Sparta Guide announcements should be filed In JC208. II SAN JOSE STATE COLLEGE No. 70 Vol. 55 -.Et?... 5 SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA 95114, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1968 Experimental College Program 'No Need for Violence,' Criticized by Senator Harmer State Senator John L. Harmer Association yesterday in Spartan has criticized the Experimental Cafeteria. Chancellor Dumke College program as being "inimical Harmer said that while he is not Says opposed to the idea of experiment- to what the people want out of By DAN EHRLICH useful instrument for social change. portunity for dissent on campus, al colleges, he believes that they higher education." Spartan Daily Staff Writer He warned, however, that un- but in "appropriate and constitu- Harmer, a Republican from the foster "radical and repulsive ac- bridled dissent could run out of tionally protected forms," and not "There is no need far violence 21st district and former member tivities which do more harm to control and destroy rather than through violence, force or an "un- of the Joint Committee on Higher the State College system than or even civil disobedience in a na- build. dermining of our system of peace- Education, addressed the SJS tion which has such carefully He placed the responsibility for fill exchange through law." California Teachers' He said that experimental col- chapter of the stru ct ured constitutional safe- this bridling on the mass of stu- Throughout the talk, it ap- leges must become acceptable to to guards for liberty." dents who merely watch the col- peared that he was apepaling the people and the legislature. lege scene with anxiety and take the student minorities who seem So stated Glenn S. Dumke, RADICAL MINORITY no action at all. to suffer most from violent dis- S.S. Tougher chancellor of the California state Identifying wayward dissent sent. He said that the public could Harmer pointed out that the colleges, to a meeting of the with a virus, the Chancellor said best decide the truth or validity activities of a radical minority on American College Public Rela- that, "Merely watching it nervous- of dissent by a good understanding campus have led to a negative re- On Issuing tions Association, recently. ly is not enough. It is up to us to of all sides of the issues involved. action among taxpayers and are contain it and, if possible, direct it. "Social dissent is like a strong Dumke, in a I4-page speech, out- causing "an erosion of the commit- We must decide, first of all what medicine. If used properly and ac- 'C.O.' Status ment of the people to higher edu- lined what might be considered by we want our educational institu- cording to prescription, it can cation." some, as the base for future mea- tions to be and how we want them remedy many ills of the body He said it is up to college offi- WASHINGTON (API The sures to be taken by the regents to operate." politic. But if it is overused or organizations that cials to "provide leadership and to Iwo national and individual college presidents Dumke went on to say all the used wrongly, it can prove as fatal counsel conscientious objectors to see that the other side of the state college trustees and faculties as the most virulent poison," he story is told." to insure civil order on campuses. military service say draft boards agree that there must be the op- said. harder line toward Harmer stated that student po- are talking a DISSENT NOT NEW such young men. litical activity should be limited "War psychology has made it to advocacy, and not action off The educator said that while Associate Justice the campus, and roust not inter- dissent among college students is more difficult to get a C-0 clas- Photo by Larry Jarnson sification," says Arlo Tatum, ex- fere with the education process. not new, the type of civil disorder ecutive secretary of the Central He said that the matter could A HARRIED PAIR of SJS workers race frantically to give out a and violence taking place on many Committee for Conscientious Ob- not be resolved "by referring to parking permit to one of the few students actually to see the college campuses nationwide is Judiciary Member Says jectors. the shibboleth of academic free- front of the long line. Some students reportely waited in line for completely uncalled for. "Very lately we've been getting dom." He added, "It doesn't sell more than seven hours. "It was one thing to lead a mill- with the electorate." some cases that seem to indicate truit mob in Paris of 1789, when One Suspension Asked a growing hard line," adds J. Harmer also criticized what he the best the dissenter could expect Harold Sheik, executive secretary called the centralization and in- was immediate free lodging in the By JIM BREWER by either the Administration or the of the National Service Board for flexibility of the State College Proposed State Budget Cut Bastille. It is quite another to and GINA TRAEGER Judiciary, student government lead a militant mob in an Amer- Religious Objectors. Chancellor's office. lie said that A member of the ASB Judiciary spokesmen say President Clark ac- ica which has a Bill of Rights, an Selective Service says there has officials of the chancellor's office yesterday said the student court cepted the recommendations of the who deal with the legislature for almost too-understanding Supreme been no increase in the proportion Is Chief Target of Local AFT recommended suspension for only student court in eight of the nine appropriations "have lost fire and Court, an active and competent of draft registrants holding C-0 one of the two students barred cases. the ability to relate to other president of investigating committee called for civil liberties union and many re- exemptions. But it has no figures Dr. John A. Calm, from campus this semester for things." American Federation of Teachers suspension of a drama teacher strictions on police action that aP- NAMES WITHHELD to show how many such exemp- their participation in the November at SJS, cited budgetary "recom- whose students staged a classroom parently have helped the crime Besides the two students sus- tions are granted in any given Dow demonstrations. COLLECTIVE BARGAINING mendations by Governor Ronald production of The Beard," a mod- rate to skyrocket in sinister pended, two were placed on proba- year or how many men apply for Associate Justice Grady Robert- Collective bargaining by State Reagan's 250-man task force as a ern play which has recently been fashion. tion, three on informal probation one and are refused. son identified the two as Tom Fink College faculty would be a mis- chief AFT .target for spring se- criticized for obscenity in some and Richard Kaufman. and two were exonerated. None of Tatum's organization, based in take, according to Banner. He mester." quarters. MOLOTOV COCKTAILS the names have been released of- Philadelphia, has become linked to Fink, a freshman English major, said that the people of California According to Galm, "AFT will "It was one thing to throw ficially. some Vietnam protests because it was charged with throwing a chair would not accept collective bar- strongly contest the task force's Molotov cocktails at a Nazi the door of the Adminis- The question of releasing names will help selective objectors through gaining by professors, especially if recommendations which called for gauleiter where death or the con- during the pro- of individuals in such matters in young men opposed specifically to tration Building it involves the use of sanctions. suspension of state college con- KSJS to Feature centration camp was the inevitable testor's confrontation with San the future will be placed before the the Vietnam war. Harrner also said he favors struction for a 10 year period." result of independent thought. It Jose police Nov. 20. Judiciary this month, ASB Presi- The National Service Board, greater autonomy for individual The task force, a group of busi- is quite another to threaten or use Kaufman, a sophomore political dent Vic Lee said yesterday. referred the operating a block from the White California colleges in the adminis- nessmen, was created by Governor Phone Talk Show violence in America which has a science major, was charged with Pres. Clark has in ac- House, is more religion-oriented tration of their allocated budgets. Reagan to research and recom- legal system carefully structured throwing a burning flag through question to Lee to be studied with Clark's new "In- than the Central Committee and He concluded by saying he has mend statewide economy mea- to permit itself to be changed by the broken window moments later. cordance terim Statement on Student Rights does not accept the principle of been visiting many campuses to sures. With Pres. Clark legal means when occasion war- selective objection. and Responsibilities." obtain first hand information re- Galm believes "any move to de- Do we really need a student rants and the people feel it neces- FAIR EVALUATION The Central Committee is spend- gelding problems unique to each tain construction of new state union? Are registration fees going sary," he said.