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WEDNESDAY MAY 5 1976 tStaDtesmand Stony Brook, New York Vole 19 Nuober 71 Distrbuted free of charge every Monday, Wednesday and Fridy 11% - .., /^ -- | r - PROPOSED A':F\' ' NTS TO THE POLITY CONSTUMITION Reagan and Carter Continue VnTE yrsfQ %n_ shall To amend the Constitution 31fo lows;*"The rotity Judiciary hear cases conc-rnilng conitituti,,nal questions and aprneals from lower courts only whennetltiondil tv a member of the Student Polity Surge In Yesterday' Primaries not of their numw~er. rTrey mav take action only in this event". Creating a new letter in Article Vill. _ __ YF S __ _I; By WALTER REMEARS Southern flank. But it wa Ind e tb put Fad in To amendthe fonstitution as follous: "All Senatorial, Council an( Republican Ronald Reagan, the former California peril, for that was a tat inte IS b , ludicial documents such as bylaws, minutes, etc., shall be public docliments, open to the inspection of anv Polity mem!,er'. governor, held a slender, steady lead over President next door to his n h . YrS NO0 Gerald Ford in the crucial Indiana presidential Alabama Governor George Wallace bold th lead in To amend ther'p<ti tution to create the positior of Vice President primary. R_ bod for Student Serlvec-s: primary election last night and Ford's campaign a slow count of his home state the first, scatted Republa e . 1. Shall be a votin"r member of the Council. manager conceded the President had been defeated. 7. Shall be responsible for te creation and continuation of for 8owther deft, student services. Reagan won a runaway in Georgia. It was a showing Ford's tratedt werebled S. Shall qerve an purcliasin" arent for Polity with the assist ance of the Polity staff. that could put Ford's political futurein jeopardy. but he had id he ex e odo In a He 4. ShaI chair the Polity Services Committee, which shall assist the Vice President for Student Services in the With 2/3 of the precincts counted, the conservative needed to, pular after Rea's'sus" of the execution of his duties. challenger from California was gaining 51 percent of entire Texas dng to the R YFS W0 the Indiana vote. Conntin a primary on . CBS said its projections showed Reagan would Ford's cpin ar, Radd toU Polity will hold its runoff elections today to fill emerge the Indiana victor. Washington that h lb_ p ay p d positions which were not filled in last week's regular Democrat Jimmy Carter, former Georgia governor, croWsover De wone M aoting l or elections. rolled up two more primary victories, in Indiana and the President in the Contests with Reag. It wm New elections were ordered by the Judiciary for Georgia, both by overwhelming margins. Already the crosover voting that built the big Rb~n s g the positions of sophomore representative and for the dominant Democrat, Cartergained new strength as he Texas, and there were signs of the Se dog Is position of junior representative because the Election sought to convince the party to rally behind him in Indiana. Board neglected to count writein ballots, and the virtually certain nominee for the White House. Morton said Ford sta* a hard therefore none of the candidates in the two races Carter also led in the District of Columbia primary. look at the p toIm in six ltr _ that it received a majority of the total votes cast. It also "In Trouble" voters to choose the ballots of ter ty. stated that it would not allow a simple recount of last In Atlanta, Carter said he wasn't assuming he could He said that with Wallace ualy out a a week's write-in ballots because the ballot boxes had win all the remaining prim s but added that he factor in the -p - h- not been guarded properly since the election. The doesn't intend to lose the nomination. supporters were rallying to Reaa. Te Wa judiciary also ordered the overturn of the election of He said Reagan's primary showings put Ford in demise ha acred to Rea s benefit," orton Diane Hoiland because of charges that she peril. "I think this is going to put Ford on the said. electioneered while serving as a pollwatcher. She will defensive," Carter said. "I think he's in trouble. Morton sid an Indiana loss would be a but run again against the four candidates who lost their "I jut want to make sure that whoever gets the not a knockout blow to Ford. "We would expect Judiciary elections last week. Republican nomination has to face me." some lumps I May " be d. _ _U The constitutional amendments concern the power Reagan led from the start of the Indiana count, and it's nothing we can't e e fro" of the Judiciary and access to Polity documents by and the margin was unchanged as the precincts rolled In Indiana, Rea was winning MaOim students. The other positions for which runoff in; a two percent edge in Ford country. He clearly the GOP bhd, by about 7,000 vas. He led elections will be held are: Polity president which was gaining support from Democratic voters who too, in the Gary area. strong Walaoe inthe resulted in a tie between Gerry Manginelli and Earle crossed over to cast Republican ballots. past. Weprin, vice president between Bill Keller and Marc Georgia went as expected: a walkaway for Carter, Partial returns in yesterday's three RepuU Citrin, Secretary, between Eric Weinstrock and Kevin native son and former governor, and a big win for the primaries put Reagan in the lead for GOP dd_ Young and Stony Brook Council seat, between Gleen conservative Reagan. that would swell his count pat Ford's nit of Taubman and Bill Harts. There, he again displayed his power on the commitments. k I k - \ I.. -.0/ Y 0f '1% - /00 - -- r No Frills at SB Next Year: More for Less By RUTH BONAPACE Center. The Dentistry School, for A reduction in maintenance and affected by the phone service cuts. Stony Brook students will be offered example, will admit an extra class of other dormitory staff is also expected Toll said that no new fees will be a "no frills" academic year this fall. But students in the fall, yet it will receive no next year, as well as a 7.4 percent imposed on students beyond tuition and unlike the packages offered by new staff members. reduction in Library staff. Most of the y?^?!e ! -Mcess and that commercial airlines, the University's Overall, the Legislature had staff reductions will come from maintenance and manarial ry program will cost more for less. handed down a 4.1 percent reduction nontenured and part-time faculty and staff win be reduced. While no major programs have been from this year in staff and a 1.1 percent staff. The Lesature's apprpations also cut University belt tightening will reduction in the University's base Staff will also be lost through eliminated the elgblity for State probably mean more crowded operating budget. "Everyone will have attrition, Toll mid, because the University Scholarships of graduate and classrooms, dirtier dormitories, a to work harder to get the most of the University is currently under a hiring professional students, which could force slightly colder winter, less professors tightened budget next year," Toll said. freeze, allowing few vacated spots to be some students, particulaly those in the and somewhat heavier workload for Extended Intersession filled. Although temporary service funds medical and dental fields, to drop out of University employes. All this and more Budget tightening will mean lowering which are used in part to hire student school midway through their aining. will be available to Stony Brook air conditioning, lowering heat and assistants have been decreased, Toll said Also, funds to increase graduate students for an extra $200 per year. shutting off unnecessary lighting. It will he did not expect student employment assistant stipends, which have renmaed Both tuition and rent will be $100 more also mean another extended to be affected because the University at the same level since 1970 were annually. intersession. These steps will be will rely more heavily on federal work denied. Easier to Cut necessary to try to meet rising fuel and study grants. Toll is scheduled to meet with "They [the State Legislature] found heating costs, for which the University Several interdisciplinary programs SUNY officials and legiltor in. it easier to cut a growing program than a received only a slight increase over this will be administered within major Albany to push for funds in the program already established," year's allocation, a ceiling University academic departments in an effort to supplemental budget, which will be University President John Toll said last officials openly doubt will be met, cut staff, Toll said. 'Me Youth and allocated during the final days of this week, pointing out that Stony Brook's despite conservation measures. Community Studies program will legislative session. Supplemental budget budget was slashed about 10 percent by This year, Stony Brook spent about continue -to admit students but will allocations could mean a slight ease in the Legislature, compared with an $9.5 million for operation of the function under the Social Sciences Stony Brook's austere financial outlook. average of five percent at Albany, Physical Plant. It requested slightly Department and with a reduced staff. Toll said that one of his top priorities Binghamton, and Buffalo State more than $11.5 million for next year, Administrative costs will be reduced, will be the reinstatement of the Universities.

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