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(Entmerttrut Eatlg (flatnjmal Serving Storrs Since 1896 o VOL. LXXVII NO. 110 STORRS, CONNECTICUT APRIL 22, 19&9 TO Student Unrest 33 Martha King, Board B't "flramon" Continues at 3 Cycling canidate in this year's Campus Com- munity Carnival Clown Contest is Ivy League Schools shown cycling around the Lhion yes- terday for votes. Voting, by money was no opposition as they carried out an for CCC (AP) -- Student unrest continues at contributions, will take place all this SDS vote Sunday night to stay there un- three Ivy-league schools. At Cornell U- til the closing hour. The SDS savs it week from l-4p.m. in the Student Un- nlversity, President James Perkins has ion lobby. declared a 'situation of Emergency" will not accept anything less than to- after three days of campus turmoil. tal abolition ol the Reserve Officers Anti-Ballistic Missle System At Harvasd, students have staged a sit- Training Corps program (ROTC). in at University Hall, the main admin- The purpose of the Columbia rally istration building — their second in as was to demand open admission for pu- i many weeks. At Columbia University, pils from four high schools Invited to Continues After Russian Test-Fire Students for a Democratic Society (SDS'* the meeting. The protesters are demand- invited pupils from four high schools ing abolition of ROTC, the admission of NEW YORK (AP) — Secre- ships has been formed to protect A- to a campus rally. more blacks to the University and apri- tary of State William Rogers disclosed merican reconnaissance planes opera- About 10,000 taculty and students at ority student voice in Black studies yesterday that the Russians last week ting in the sea of Japan. It was one Cornell jammed a meeting Hall in mid- programs. SDS leaders say they are test-fired a huge, multiple warhead SS week ago that a U.S. Navy electron- afternoon to hear University President giving Columbia President Dr. Andrew Nine Missile Into the Pacific. Rogers ics ship was shot down by Korea. Perkins give a low-key plea for calm Corder one week to accede to the de- told a meeting of the Associated Press The task force is made up of four and understanding. He made no direct mands. In New York that the United States can aircraft carriers, three cruises and 16 reference to recent disorders, but he only assume that the testing of the SS destroyers. did lay down the law on guns and build- Nine will proceed at a steady pace. It was not disclosed whether all of ing takeovers. UConn Invited The Soviet buildup of these missies Is the ships are now in the Sea of Japan About 150 students marched into Har- a principal administration argument for or whether all will be deployed there vard's administration building. There To Compete on President Richard M. Nixon's go-ahead at the same time. In building the safeguard antl-balllstlc missile defense. College Bowl' Rogers also told the AP Meeting UConn has been invited to compete on yesterday that the obvious way to get Connecticut Possible Target NBC's television program "College peace negotiations In Paris moving is Bowl", a competitive game show on starting a mutual withdrawal of forces which teams of students from universi- from South Vietnam. Rogers said the U- For KKK White Supremacists ties and colleges across the country vie nited States has put forth concrete pro- 9 for scholarships for their schools. posals for bringing the war to an end. The date for UConn's first appear- H e said these proposals have been drawn ance on the program has been tenta- up on the assumption the leaders By CHERYL ROMANO tively set for November 8. o f North Vietnam are prepared to ne- issistant News Editor In order to select the best possible gotiate an end to the war. eneral's list of "subversive organi- students to represent UConn on the Editor's Note: The Connecticut Da- zations". coast-to-coast program, telecast live ily Campus assumes that the follow- Although recent newspaper articles from NBC's studio in New York, pre- VIETNAM (AP) — Communist mor- ing exerpted platforms of the Ku Klux liminary College Bowl teams will be have indicated that the Klan is dead formed here and a series of elimination tarmen and snipers raided a Vietnam- Klan are self explanatory and self- ese military training center jammed in Connecticut because of the resig- contests will be held on campus. with 11,000 persons. Forty-six South condemnatory. nation of the Imperial Representative Each victory on "College Bowl" Vietnamese were killed and 137 wound- Although the Klan lauds itself as of Connecticut, Robert Walker, the earns scholarship grants of $3,000 for ed. The attackers got away, leaving believing in "the upholding of the C- material sent to the CDC suggests the winning schools, which returns for behind only two Viet Cong dead. onstitution of these United States", that they are trying to revive member- another game the following week. it is included in the U.S. Attorney G- Any team which wins five games con- ship here. secutively Is retired undefeated. "If you are a Native-born Loyal U- All those who wish to participate in WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon these preliminary contests, which will has disclosed that a task force of 23 nited States Citizen, 21-years-old a White GentUe Person of Temperate Ha- be televised t o the campus on closed bits, with Christian beliefs, and believe circuit television and on microwave to Jury's Decision to Conclude in White Supremacy and Americanism the branches, may contact the Radio- you, too, can belong to the United Klans TV Center at U-113. of America, Inc., Knights of the Ku Klux Klan. In a form letter and bulletin sent WHUS Ratifys Last Phase of Sirhan Trial to the Connecticut Dally Campus last week from a Post Office box in New Nominations Haven, the Klan outlined their credo of LOS ANGELES (AP) - The penalty Cooper, a veteran of many courtroom •America First, Benevolence and Klan- For New Staff phase of th e Sirhan Sirhan murder battles said of the late Senator Kennedy. ishness" they called themselves "honest The UConn radio WHUS staff met trial has begun in Los Angeles. The "He died the victim of hate, hate in purpose, noble in sentiment and prac- last night to ratify officer nominations defense called one witness -- his mo- engendered at an early age In the child tical in results that should command the for the academic year 1969-70. ther -- and asked her one question. Sirhan, a hate that consumed what was hearty respect of all real Americans Although neither the nominations for That was: "In his entire life before this once a healthy mind, hate that reduced throughout the nation." Station Manager (Bill Palmer) nor Ad- shooting had Sirhan Sirhan at any time that mind to a state of severe mental The Klan is an "association of Real vertising Manager (Joe Tomey) were ra- been in trouble with the Law?" impariment. Mep who believe in being something . tified, the following office nominations "If the death of Sirhan Sirhan could and who are In all things 100% Amer- were confirmed: Mary Sirhan, looked directly at the restore Senator Kennedy to his country ican" they claim. jury which will decide whether her son The organization has a history of Program and Music Director, David and his family I think I'd be the first Evan; Business Director, Harry Van dies for the assassination of Senator to demand his life. persecution of minority groups, espe- Robert Kennedy and said: Dyck; Chief Engineer, Gordon Buist; "Do not tell the community, do not cially blacks, and leaves a burning Control Operator, Larry Davis; Chief "He has never been . This is tell the world that we in the United cross on the property of those they re- Announcer, Jay Brooks and Special Ev- because I raised him up on the law of States will execute a mentally sick per- gard as threats to a "purely White A- ents, Wayne Bennett. son. Ladies and Gentlemen of the jury, merlca". God and his Love." The letter sent to the CDC said that Also, Traffic Director, Jeff Bell; I beseech you to spare Sirhan Slrhan's News Director, Stephen Kotchko and life. It would carry forth the true spir- the Klan uses the cross as a "SYM- Defense attorney Grant Cooper had BOL OF SACRIFICE and SERVICE" Administrative Director, Jackie Leder- the last word for or against Sirhan it of Senator Kennedy's compassion." mann. Then Cooper turned and looked at and that they have "transformed" it before the case when to the jury to •into a symbol of FAITH, HOPE and A change in the constitution was decide the penalty. Sirhan and concluded: made stating that WHUS workers must "'And now, Sirhan Sirhan, I've done LOVE. "Who can look upon a multitude have paid their Activity Fee. ■ all that I could do to the very best The current staff will meet next Outlook of my ability for you and for the Amer- of white robed Klansmen without think- ing of the equality and unselfishness Thursday to discuss the positions of ican system of Justice. Station Manager and Advertising Mana- "To you, Mary Sirhan, his mother, of that throng of white robed saints (AP) A low pressure system in the I say I can do no more. I now en- In the GLORY LAND?" they ask. ger. northern Great Lakes region moved trust the life of your son to the hands They claim to be a "duly Incorpora- toward New England last night and of the jury.