Southern Illinois University Carbondale OpenSIUC July 1976 Daily Egyptian 1976 7-15-1976 The aiD ly Egyptian, July 15, 1976 Daily Egyptian Staff Follow this and additional works at: http://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/de_July1976 Volume 57, Issue 181 Recommended Citation , . "The aiD ly Egyptian, July 15, 1976." (Jul 1976). This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Daily Egyptian 1976 at OpenSIUC. It has been accepted for inclusion in July 1976 by an authorized administrator of OpenSIUC. For more information, please contact [email protected]. "of' .Democrats nomi!Jate snii~ing . SOflthern-er By Walter R. Mears . Carter sa!9 he h~eded on a conv,ention went through the exercise of AP Spedal Correspondent running mate, and. had'"'only begl.lll4o accepting four naines for consideration A smilins, soft-spoken. determined sort out the field. While be campaigned as presidential nOIJ)IDees, but it was all Southerner, whose campaign as a candidate who would never tell a lie, over before it began, with Carter's emphasized racial equality and few DemoCi:ats believoo .. that. ( command of a fandslide delegate restoring public faith in government, is Carter saidlbe...choice would remain majority. the Democratic party's presidential his secret until Thursday morning, By the luck of an appropriate draw, nominee. Jimmy Carter, 51, who secret even from the six senators he Carter was first to be placed in established a moderate to liberal publicly, lis ted as prospects. 'Tv begun nomination, by Rep. Peter W. Rodino of to narrow 'it," he said. New Jersey, who as chairman of the record as governor of Georgia from Since Carter got where !rei is owing no House Judiciar)C Committee presided 1971 through 1974, overcame political ' thanks and no debts to chieftaiIJ..s of the over the hearings on impeachment of obscurity during a hard 17 month~ong party, he was in a p\lSilion to ~eep his Richard M. Nixon. Carter interviewed campaign to capture the nomination. own counsel, consulting only his inner Rodino 'for the vice presidency, -but the It was the climactic moment of a circle of allies and advisers. congressman asked not to ' e con. cmoonnvl.eonutsiOtnhaStOoPnreOgreammomcreadtl.sCnldeahdaer · Sens. Walter F . Mondaleof Minnesota. sidered. ' D r Edmund S. Muskie of Maine. John Glenn The other candidates were Rep . complained he not only couldn'r p 'ck up . of Ohio. Frank Church of Idaho. Adlai E . Morris K . Udall of Arizona, who entered any rumors. he couldn't even start any. Stevenson III of Illinois ,uid Henry M. only to withdraw before the convention Actually. there was an ample supply Jackson of Washir.gtoil were the roll was called ; Gov . Edmund G. Brow,n of gossip- and speculation revolving finalists . Jr. of CaWornia. and Ellen McCormack. around Carter's choice of a vi,ce· Mondale and Muskie drew most of the the an!llbortion candidate from presidential nominee. The former guesses. but Carter insisted it was not suburban Long Island. Georgia governor did his best to squelch down to those two. it. At Madison Square Garden. the (Continued on page 3) Jimmy Carter Vaily-'Egyptian ThurSday. July 15. 197~Vol. Ol . N~ . 181 Southern Illinois University Budget.cuts may raise housing costs By Matt Coulter on campus housing and the Student Dally Egyptian Staff Writer .( Center. Operations 197~76 1976-77 Difference Housing rates might be increased to An increase in on-campus housing replace the withdrawal from tuition Penonal services $48,530,900 $52,964,000 + $4.433.100 rates may be one result of Gov. Daniel retention. or services decreased so that (includes salaries) Walker's reductions in the 1976-77 SIU less money would have to be removed budget, James Brown. genera I froffi the fund. Brown said. Contractual services 'S7 .820,800 r ffl•999,Z80 + 1118.480 secretary for the Board of Trustees. Either way, students living in on- said Wednesday. campus housing will bear he costs of Travel 5613.800 $633,500 + Sl9.700 Walker signed the budget Tues8ay. the budget cut. Brown explained. cutting almost $4 million from the Walker also cut $2.9 million from Commodities $3,361.700 $3,354.800 - $6,900 $108.7 million approved by the .--$§S,4 million which had been scheduled f Equipment $3,622.600 :. SI,658.400 - $I ,964.200 le~,i~~~~r~alker took out $1. 128 million for salarie. The governor's action means average faculty pay increases from general revenue appropriations. it will be 2.5 per cent. according to Operation of S350.000 $459.000 + Sl09,OOO meant the University will have to spend Brown. equipment $1.128 million from the income fund The legislature had approved funds which we didn't want to spend." Brown for a 4.5 per cent increase. Telecommunications 5637,500 S870.300 + $2.32,800 said. John Jackson, facully senate "This could quite possibly mean a presiden ~, said the faculty "will not be Fire protection $69,576 SI10.800 + $41,224 housing rate increase or a cutback in haopy with the 2.5 per cent increase. services. or some combination of both," '~Four and one-half per cenl is what Refunds $235.000 $285,000 + $50.000 he e;I~~n~~S to receive $791.000 of the the legislature was recommending, and DO cbange that would not even keep up with Collegiate Common 525,000 125,000 - $1.128 million. The University will now inflation," Jackson said. Market have to withdraw ~e $791,000 from the "Words cannot de cribe ttle tuition retention "> fund, which _.is problems created by the budget cuts," Retirement 12,607.600 12.734,400 + Sl26,800 normally used to pay bond. obligations W.E. Buffum, budget director, said. English grad students demand wage hike By Josepb A. Sinopoli Fr/!l1k Horton. vice-president for extremely sympathetic with our Philosophy department offered to take Daily Egyptian Staff Writer academic affairs, and Lon Shelby, 'ilean requests," he said. " There is a lot of on the overload, yet Montague said that English graduate students with of the College of Liberal Arts, graduate dissention in this department. " - the English Department felt that this assistantships submitted a list of s.t~dents requested a 15 per t:"'n~ cost of The amount of work required in the solution was " unacceptable." _ demands asking for equal pay and hvmg ral~e and research benefits. English Department seems to be sub­ Montague added that teachers who benefits comparable to .other graduate Accordmg to Dale . ~ontague, stantially more than in other depart­ have quit or retired have been replaced assistantship programs at SIU. '--'" department r~presentaliv~ to t~e ments, said Montague. with lecturers who are not qualified or In a letter submitted to Ted Boyle, graduate. counCil, graduate students m " In English our problem is com­ eligible to teach graduate students. chairman of the English department. th~ Enghsh Department are the lowest pounded by the fact that all assistant­ " If there is no one to teach the paid on campus. ships are teaching aSSistantships. teachers. what are we here for? ," On July 7th. Montague submitted a Everyone has to teach two composition Montagtre said. " It sounds like they are proposal to the Graduate Student classes," he said. trying to phrase out the English Council asking that it connuct an in­ There are 25 stude ts 'n each fresh­ graduate program." vestigation and hearing into the present men composition class. f a composition University policy regarding assistant­ is due every week. it leaves a graduate r: s shi~The decision received unanimous student with 50 compositions to correct ';::J U approval. each week, in additon to some 30 hours a " " It's really II1bread and butter issue," week in preparation for cla!!s. This dC?e5 ..>node' Monta . not take into account class and offlce"'- .IV' Base pay (or the summer semester is hours, Montague said. $160 per month. The English Department may be However. there are two half-months in forced to increase the size of classes for the summer semester when English fall. even though they will be un- graduate students will only make $82.50. derstaffed. ' " We could make more on unem­ "Six or seven prople are quitting or ployment," Montague said. retiring. The University has stated that Although the letter was sent to the no one will replace them," Montague English Department, it was done only as said. a bureaucratic formality, Montague So far there are 40 full sections of Gus says the English TAs must explained. freshman English with no one to teach think the pen is mlghter than the DaIe ~~ "The English Department has been them. he said. Teaching assistants in the bmsen burner. DJ pleads VARSITY 2 DOWNTOWN 457-6100 innocent 'NeW$ 'Roundup 2:1O/Sl2I 2:10. NIl, I • ... "'._el~1 ;::;~:' :::: : f;'; :' :;::~:;<:~':: ~::;:;:::': ':':'~':':': .:.:<.:.: @ of assault Starts TOMORROW! NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -Ronald Reagan tackled Kevin J . Potts observed his 23rd President Ford's New Jersey stronghofd on Wednesday 'n1m birthday Wednesday by pleading tryi~ to whittle away at-tlte President's slim 33-delegate to laUgh, you innocent to charges of deviate lead In the Republican presidental race. Rea~an was sexual assualt and burglary at his listened radio, arraignment in Jackson Couhty ~~~~0~~~~7e~ ~67F~:'d~be:o~n.J~~e1s d~Mci~i8~ Circuit Court. -- uncommitted. An adv<lJlce man - for Reagan said the Potts is accused of allegedly fonner Califol'I1Vi governor hoped to meet 'privately with to~you forcing his way into the Carbondale at least four. New Jersey delegates before addresslOg all J--... wentto home of a b-year-old sru student the delegates who accept hIS invitation to attena a (rom Evanston and forcing her at reception at a motel near Newark Airport.