Budget Group Calls for Merger; HOVA, Voice Decry Censorship by Ken Zemsky Meeting
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Vol. LVII, No. 17 GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY, WASHINGTON, D.C. Friday. February 8, 1974 Budget Group Calls for Merger; HOVA, Voice Decry Censorship by Ken Zemsky meeting. student body chose to retain both paper, minimal discussion of Corbett indicated that some Student Senator Glenn The advisory group's decision newspapers in the Student Ap merger was raised. Added Corbett, money would be set aside for a in effect denied both budgets of propriations committee sponsored "We knew What your answers part-time journalism course, to aid Corbett (C'74) announced the papers and in turn allotted poll, Corbett stated that the poll would be." the 150 students who would be Wednesday that the budge $25,000 budget for one news was "poorly worded." The poll, The Voice editorial board de displaced by a merger. tary advisory group ap paper, thus forcing the Voice and conducted last semester, was cried the censorship and closed Although the two editors were pointed by Student Govern The HOYA to merge. worded by Corbett and Carla nature of the advisory board's given a hearing with Shankman ment President Neil Shank If merger is not completed by Prince. decision, a sentiment echoed by a and Vice President Steve Serra Voice editor Jim Wiles stated unanimous HOY A Board of and will be allowed to speak to man and chaired by Corbett, April 30, the Student Seriate will organize a third" newspaper. Com that the Voice would oppose the Editors Wednesday night. the Senate, the objection remains voted unanimously to force a mented Corbett, "I don't know forced merger. His contention is The thinking behind forcing a that the papers were presented merger between the Voice how this will be done. It'll be up that the editors of neither paper merger which some see as an with a Fait accompli, allowing a and The HOY A. to the Senate." The newspaper were adequately consulted on the abrogation of first admendment mere three days for The HOYA to The panel's recommendations will come out twice a week and move. rights, Corbett stated, was '''the respond and no editorial response were submitted to Shankman who will cost the same as the Voice Student Government leaders poor quality of journalism at possible from the Voice" will make his own recommenda and The HOY A combined. denied a possible merger last Georgetown." Corbett felt that The editorial boards of both tions at Sunday's Student Senate Although 71 per cent of the semester. In December Corbett "the competition between the HOYA and Voice proposed to promised an SAC subcommittee papers was destructive." take a, $8,450. cut in the joint to look into the matter of cutting It was also learned that the budgets, in order to set up the costs for both papers. The sub panel did not study other papers, course and to cut costs. The pro committee never contacted either such as the American Eagle or posal, outlined on page four, will paper. Lastly, at the brief sched G.W. Hatchet, in judging the be discussed at the upcoming uled budget hearings for each quality of Georgetown Journalism. Senate meeting. IExorcist'ls Discussed As Ryan and Cortes Debate by Steve Kurdziel against the New Testamen t, mod possession does exist and whether It was billed as a debate, ern psychology and the losing end the ritual of exorcism is necessary. but by the claims of its of a 9-0 score. Fr. Cortes, a Jesuit psychol various participants, it was a Fr. Ryan modestly sallied forth ogist and the co-author of a book series of contests. as a "humble priest of God," that maintains there has never Fr. Juan B. Cortes and Fr. albeit one who talks to frogs, who been a case of possession by the Edmund Ryan squared off on the found the probability of possess Devil in history, began by out topic of exorcism Thursday in ion besting the certainty that it lining his now famous con ten Gaston Hall and each one saw it doesn't exist by the narrow tions, differently. margin of .000001. (Continued on page 6) Student Body President Nf!il Shankman will make his budgetary Fr. Cortes produced a score Dr. Paul Robinson of the recommendations to the Student Senate Sunday. card that had Fr. Ryan pitted psychology department saw it as God vs, the Devil with God taking S.E.C. Starts a 6-3 decision since William Blatty played the outfield for the Satanic Audit Over Ex-S.O.S. Leader Giving nine. If all this sounds confusing to you, you have some idea of the Missing 3Gs amount of real clash in the debate by Barry Wiegand Indochina Lectures Here that was supposed to settle the Figures from the Student question of whether demonic by Rod Kuckro ghettos of Newark and wrote and description of a ghetto riot. Entertainment Commission's Tom Hayden, noted agitator Rebellion in Newark, an analysis In 1965 he made his first trip to new Gaston HaJJ Performing and member of the "Chicago North Vietnam with Yale History Arts Series indicate there IS Seven," has come to Gerogetown Professor Staughton Lynd, with "a discrepancy III income of University to instruct a four-week, whom he wrote The Other Side. approximately $3,000," Stu in 1968, while in Chicago, he non-credit seminar on the history dent Comptroller Richard of the United States involvement became involved in protests at the in Indochina. Democratic National Convention Burke announced yesterday The seminar, in its second and was indicted and convicted as afternoon. week, is attended by about 25 a member of the "Chicago Burke stressed that "specific people, 3/4's of whom are Geroge Seven." That ruling was later allegations of misdoing would be town students. The class includes overturned. Since then he has premature" until a complete audit a Georgetown professor, a Viet been involved with the Indochina of the S.E.C.'s revenue. expendi nam veteran, alumni, and a few Peach Campaign, and halo been tures and financial procedures had students from George Washington teaching at various universi ties. been completed. Accounting Pro and American Universities. Hayden and his Wife, actress fessor Joseph Le Moine will con Hayden was one of the found Jane Fonda, are lobbying on duct the audit beginning this ers of Students for a Democratic Capitol Hill for one month in an weekend, Burke said. Society (SDS) in 1963-64, when attempt to influence United S.E.C. Chairman Gregg Werner he was instrumental in drafting States policy towards Indochina, stated that the concert and movie the Port Huron statement. In the working in conjunction with the schedule for the rest of the sernes next four years he worked in the Tom Hayden (Continued on page 6) Fr. Cortes (Continued on page 2) Page 2 The HOYA Fridav. February 8.1974 Food Committee Requests Use U.F.W. Lettuce Only by Joe Lacerenza contracts with the growers. These watchdog with this. There will be Prompted by supporters of the contracts are not in the interest of continued cooperation with the United Farm Workers Union, the the workers. The Teamsters also Safeway boycott, which is still in Food Services Committee passed refuse to have open elections to progress. by 7-1-2 a resolution which let the workers decide on union Gilbert Padilla, who was pre "strongly recommends the ex representation because they know sent at the meeting and who is the clusive use of U.F.W. lettuce in Chavez would win." Treasurer of the U.F.W. union, Georgetown University Cafe Speaking on behalf of the stated, "I thought it was great. terias. " farmworkers, Sue Owen (SFS'77), There was a good presentation The resolution will be reviewed Kevin Brandt (C'75), Fr. Robert and it was well-attended. We will by the Food Committee in four Rokusek, and Angelo refuted continue our fight and not give .'- weeks. The action represents a rumors that U.F.W. iceberg was up." Ed Finneran champion for lettuce rights. (Photo by David ~hriebergl victory for the Georgetown more expensive, and immediately Friends of the Farmworkers unavailable, that the U.F.W. union Committee in their fight against harbored Mexicans who enter the Shankman Will Take ROTC the practices of the International country illegally, and that the Brotherhood of Teamsters, Ware Teamsters would retaliate against housemen, and Helpers. the University if the committee To March Board Meeting The impact of the resolution urged the exclusive use of U.F.W. on students will be the discon lettuce. by Barry Wiegand Iishment of the Krogh committee the faculty senate. tinuation of Teamster iceberg let Dennis McCarthy (C'76) ex Student leaders plan to appeal recommended that such a com This would have made an tuce in salads served by the Macke pressed guarded optimism the accreditation of R.O.T.e. mittee be set up and that it have a eleven member committee with a Food Corp. The lettuce will be concerning student reaction. He courses to the Board of Directors majority of students and faculty six-five faculty and student major substituted with Boston, Ro said, "The students have shown at their meeting in March, on the not associated with R.O.T.C. ity. maim', Interharvest, and, if avail significant support for the boy grounds that the procedure out Shankman added, "if Fr. Kel Shankman has a meeting with able, U.F.W. iceberg lettuce. cott. This proposal will allow us lined by the Board for giving ley denies that the S.F.S. Exco University President the Rev.