from the associated press News Roundup: From the State, / World Ted Thompson defeated New Party op- congressional race. New Party In class elections, Robert Emery of the Nation 6* By KITTY PHILBJN and DENNIS STIMEUNG the fraternity ponent Steve Gerson, 2,702 to 2,616, in the candidate James Sandman squeaked by New Party was elected senior class presi- Collegian USG Reporters vice-presidential contest. Student-Lion opponent Murray Schechter dent by a 389 vote margin over Cathy Willi- Independent candidate James Womer For treasurer, Harvey Reeder, Student- 230 to 216 votes. gerod of the Student-Lion Party. The World won the Undergraduate Student Government Lion Party, overcame the New Party's Don Sandman said "campus fraternities are presidency last night by the slimmest margin In the Junior Class presidential race, Pauie by a tally of 3,018 to 2,140 votes. not represented full y. I want to help fra- Larry Wallace of the Student-Lion 'Party de- B-52 's Bomb A Shau Valley Troops in USG election history. Eai'ly this morning New Party chairman ternities get the representation they need Theodore Itzko- Following a two per cent vote penalty feated New Party candidate SAIGON — B52s loosed their massive bombing power Rick Mowi y announced that his party will and the leadership they need. witz 822 to 787. Itzkowitz was penalized two Valley, where the North Viet- fo r viol ations of the elec tions code , Womer's seek a recount in the vice presidential con- "I want to equate the visitation rights yesterday on the A Shau vote totaled 2,759 to 2,651 for Jon Fox, the per cent for election code violations. namese are building up troop and armored strength for a test. of fraternity men with those living in apart- sophomore class presi- Student-Lion Party candidate, giving Womer Prop in Voting ments. I want to serve IFC better than it In the race for possible lunge at Hue. a 108 vote margin. This is the first time in dent, Michael Kleeman defeated incumbent The U.S. Command said the eight-engine Stratofort- Voter turnout this year showed a marked has ever been served before," he said. 978 voles to the war in USG history that an independent candidate year' Pollock-Niilany Scott Miller by a 177 margin, resses had staged their biggest aerial blow of decrease over last s. Total voting this 801. the previous 24 hours, dumping more than 1.500 tons of has won the top post. year was 5,917, in contrast with last year's The New and Student - Lion parties bombs on the valley 25 miles southwest of the old imperial Womer said his victory "feels very good. 7,157 ballots. split the two available seats in the Pollock- Miller was originally penalized eight A lot of people said we couldn 't do it." In announced Congressional results the Nittany area. Bonnie Smith, New, polled 617 per cent by the election commission. This capital. , by One flight concentrated on "tracked vehicles," a mili- In the immediate future for USG, Wo- New Party captured three of the six avail- voles, and Leann Dawes, Student-Lion, re- figure was later revised to 10 per cent tary spokesman said. This could mean either tanks or mer said he would "go out and find what able seats; Student-Lion followed with two, ceived 618 votes. the USG Court of Appeals. Four per cent of armored personnel carriers. the students of the University want, then and an independent candidate , one. Independent Ronald Yashin captured the penalty resulted from failure to submit Vietnamese sources said the North Vietnamese 35C go and push for it as hard and long as we Student-Lion candidate Colette Straub the seat in East Halls with C47 votes, trailed a complete list of expenditures, four per cent Division had moved into the valley from its abandoned can, till we drop in our steps and get what walked away with the South Halls seat, de- by Jill Green, New Party, 524 votes, and for failure to have the.election seal affixed seige lines at Khe Sanh, 50 miles north of the valley. we re after. feating incumbent Susan O'Hare 266 to 64 Paula Dubestor, Student-Lion, 329 votes. to IBM and personal cards used in the cam- If so, some of the tracked vehicles could be tanks. This Will Work With Fox votes. The race in West Halls was discounted paign and an undisclosed amount as a re- enemy division iised tanks for the first time in the war Womer also said that he is "looking Incumbent Elena Ciletti, New Party by the Elections Commission, and will be re- sult of his affiliation with the New Party, Feb. 1 in overrunning Lang Vei, a Special Forces outpost forward to working with Jon Fox next candidate, captured her seat in North Halls cast. Candidates were Garry Wamser, New which was penalized one per cent for en- four miles west of Khe Sanh. year." with little trouble, polling 467 votes to Stu- Party, Barry Todd , Student-Lion, and Jay dangering another candidate's campaign. Fox congratulated Womer on his victory dent-Lion choice Sue Politylo's 67. Hertzog, write-in candidate. Election commissioner Ed Dench said • • • and said "I will continue to work for USG Ciletti Statement Wamser, Gerson , and Paule were un- of the Commission's decision: "Because of and Penn State in whatever areas I can be "When I started this campaign, I said officially penalized one per cent of their his (Miller's) flagrant disregard of the elec- of help. I want to urge the students to back that North Halls had a great deal of poten- votes on each of the following infractions tion code ard his very bad campaign, we The Nation USG and show confidence in the organiza- tial, and I'm extremely proud and pleased of the elections code: not having election are going to consider enacting the clause in Johnson Cites Peace Talk Requirements tion." that North Halls has demonstrated their commission seals on their banners, endanger- the code which states that any person in- SAN ANTONIO, Tex. — President Johnson said yes- The Student-Lion Party captured both faith in me through this," Miss Ciletti said. ing another candidate's campaign and forg- volved in such actions is subject to discipline terday preliminary talks with North Vietnam must be at the vice presidential and treasurer's posts. A second hairline victory emerged in ing elections seals. under the proper channels." a site where other governments involved in the Vietnam war can have representatives—which seemed to rule out Warsaw. The chief executive listed this among four require- ments for the discussions to determine whether serious Report Calls for PSU peace negotiations can begin. The other three conditions are similar to those set forth by the United States. Hanoi and Washington have been jockeying for more than two weeks in so far fruitless efforts for a site. North Vietnam has suggested Phnom Penh, the Cambodian capi- To Convert Campuses tal, or Warsaw, capital of Communist Poland. been the board's general policy Washington objected to Phnom Penh because there By PAT GUROSKY It has . is no U.S. diplomatic mission there. It balked at Warsaw Collegian Administration Reporter that the stale should promote the growth because it is not a neutral nation. The University received a report yester- of the ' community colleges rather than Johnson , flying back to his Texas ranch after Pacific day recommending that seven branch cam- branch campuses. policy talks in Honolulu , told a small group of newsmen board's aboard his plane there are "four things you have to have" puses be converted to locally controlled The University has resisted the at any location for public contacts with Hanoi. community colleges, and that others merge policy, insisting that its off-campus centers or be phased out of operation. are superior to community colleges. Southern Religious• Leaders• • Outline Plan The report concluded that community In Delaware County, the University went ahead with plans to establish the ATLANTA, Ga. — A summer Poor People's Campaign colleges usually are more successful in meet- in Washington was outlined yesterday as a four-part pro- ing local educational needs than are the Uni- branch campus after the board had approved gram of pressure to get congressional action against versity's Commonwealth Campuses. plans to open community colleges in the poverty. same area. conducted just as Dr. Martin The report, prepared by an independent Leaders said it would be President. Walker said yesterday that he Luther King Jr., had planned it. education survey firm, Heald, Hobson Asso- strong sup- Announced at a news conference, the campaign will ciates; was released by the State Board of sees in the Heald-Hobson study start April 29 with some talks in Washington and will ¦ ¦ ¦ port .for - the ;Univ'ersity's commonwealth Education.-- -- • .--- -- - - . •- • -• -- .. culminate with what was described as a crusade of , hun- campus sj'stem , _ .,.. --...,> ,.'.V ,_. ,„- _-_- . According to The Associated Press, the . dreds of. thousands of demonstrators. -. * " 'The"Rev. Ttalph Abernath'y, successor to King as head firm recommended that the Commonwealth Walker: 'No Surprise of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, said the "It comes as no surprise to me that the first efforts to get congressional action on jobs or money Campuses in Berks and Schuylkill counties for the poor will come from 100 leaders who will meet be converted to a single community college. consultants found branch campuses to 'have with government figures in Washington. The campuses at Altoona, DuBois, Fay- performed commendably in bringing educa- That being unsuccessful, the first marchers will leave tional opportunity ..