Welcome Back Alumni Vol. LI, No.9 GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY, WASHINGTON, D.C. Thursday, November 16, 1967 I Klein's Open House Plan I , " cd Draws Student Rejection The Walsh Area Student Coun­ "1. The doors of all student "3. The House Councils will be cil, the Yard Council, and the Har­ rooms in a particular residence responsible for the proper running bin, New South, and Copley House hall must remain completely open of the Open Houses. Some of the for the duration of the Open House housemasters and resident a:;sist­ Councils rejected the provisions of that residence hall. ants will be in attendance to assist promulgated for Homecoming open "2. The hours of the Open the House Councils with proced­ house periods by Mr. Edward R. Houses will be as follows: Copley ural matters." Klein, Jr., dean of men. Hall: 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Har­ Before reading his statement, ''7 - bin Hall: 12:30 p.rn. to 1:30 p.m., Mr. Klein announced that he The councils condemned the New South: 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. (Continued on Page 15) '~!"'>I' ::'.• ,,,-: condition that the door of every .', student room must remain open .... " .. during the periods. Harbin and ., .. ',. New South residents charged that an injustice had been done them :~:~ /":'~> 4" ,;:<',';.:,: ~:.\' 'f~::_~,!:?;:;:'~-;;-:~,:;·;~~'~.>~;;~~:~,jii;; --~:.!:~:~>:, ':'-: GU Policy Directed in, Mr. Klein's assignment of Homecoming '67 cheers two teams. Pictured above is Mike Agee's shorter hours for the i l' 0 pen squad, which will meet Fordham on Saturday. Fordham will also houses than for Copley's. contend with powerful sideline opposition-Jack Hagerty's 1940 Orange In a statement delivered to the Bowl greats. Yard Council last Sunday evening, At Student Protests Mr. Klein announced his "solu­ tion" to the open house problem. The University believes that to conduct interviews for job appli­ "After discussing the matter of students have the right to demon­ cants on the Georgetown campus HOYA Commentary Open House and after thinking strate but that this right does not through the University Placement about it myself for some time, I extend to include "excessive ob­ Office. Calling the CIA "the offi­ have come up with the following struction" of the rights of others, cial lawbreaking agency of the solution-at the request of the according to the Rev. Thomas R. United States Government," the Questioned By Dean Copley House Council, the Harbin Fitzgerald, S.J., academic vice Student Peace Union announced House Council, and the New South president. plans to stage a non-violent dem­ In a statement delivered to the words "take advantage." ("Chief House Council, an Open House will This policy statement was onstration in protest. The Walsh Yard Council last Sunday evening, among these was his view that the be granted for November 18, with prompted by the reaction to an Area Student Council's commis­ Mr. Edward R. Klein, Jr., dean of students would take advantage of the following provisions: announcement that the ,CIA was sion on student protest drafted a men, prefaced his announcement the open house situation ...") statement which defended the of Homecoming open houses with Mr. Klein noted that to "take ad­ right of protest but declared that remarks directed at The HOYA. vantage" implies' insincerity. "I "total obstruction" (the deliberate He indicated his displeasure with would never say that there is a and complete impeding of any uni­ a recent article reporting his lack of sincerity in a student," he CONTAC Outlines versity activity through human negotiations with the Harbin, New stated. barricades, sit-ins, etc.) should not South, and Copley House Councils. Regarding the word "applica­ be tolerated. "During the past week, I have tion" ("He then promptly refused In stating its reasons for dem­ spoken with a number of people, permission without having read European Potential onstrating the SPU declared the mostly students, about 0 pen the application."), Mr. Klein stat­ purposes of the CIA are "to inter­ House. The time devoted to these ed that it is a "physical impossi­ A more comprehensive under­ significant points their consulta­ fere in the internal affairs of discussions was roughly between bility" to refuse an application standing of the crises facing the tions raised. other nations, bribe leaders, sup­ ten and twelve hours, perhaps one has not read. The combining of both the guest port and encourage factions with The misconstruction regarding United States and hel' European more. I mention this to dispel the speakers' opinions and the con­ funds and other aid, perform po­ the word "application" cam e impression one might get in read­ allies was the commendable re­ cepts emerging from their eighty­ litical assassinations, and act as about in an interview with a ing The HOYA, that is, that I am sult of Georgetown's second Con­ one sessions (nine for each of nine a lobby to our government for member of the Harbin council. He generally unavailable to students specific issues ranging from fiscal illegal and immoral activity." stated that he had appeared at ference on the Atlantic Commun­ and do not wish to communicate policy to Soviet militarism) will with them or respond to their in­ the Student Personnel Office with ity, conducted from November 10- Early this week, the CIA an­ subsequently be transformed into nounced that it would not hold job vitations, and this availability that Harbin's open house application in 15. Delegations from such far­ a book. The CONTAC Record, as does exist has not been occasioned hand. Upon learning that Mr. interviews on campus. However, flung institutions as the U.S. Na­ the publication is entitled, is for­ the Administration felt that a by the most recent issue of The Klein was unavailable, he ob­ val Academy and the University HOYA on November 9. tained a student request form, warded to any public or private statement of University policy was of Ghent gathered in the Hall of group that demonstrates interest needed since Dow Chemical will "As I told Don Casper, the transferred the content of the ap­ Nations to participate in the larg­ News Editor of The HOYA, on plica tion onto the form, and pre­ in the pressing problems of the be holding interviews on campus est organized student discussion Atlantic nations. this spring. Friday when I spoke with him at sented it to Mr. Klein's secretary. ever held. his request, certain of the points He did not give the actual applica­ in the article about the Open tion to the SPO but rather a stu­ Hans Morganthau, widely re­ House were completely untruE:', dent request form on which was spected authority on global poli­ others were half-truths, and others (Continued 011 Page 16) tics, keynoted the conference on while coming close to the truth November 10th with an address were written in such a way as to delivered after the opening ban­ be highly inflammatory. Since I quet, given at the Marriott Motel have been led to believe that many to accommodate as many as possi­ of these points will be clarified in ble. Subsequent lecturers included the next issue of The HOYA, I Robert Triffin, chairman of Yale's shall dispense with further com­ Economics department, John Led­ ments on this past Thursday's ar­ dy, Assistant Secretary of State ticle, except to say that a news­ for European Affairs, Baron paperman's search for t rut h Berndt von Staden, David Berna­ should not be sacrificed for his dell, and Jean Pierre Cabouat, of­ desire to make newspaperwork ex­ ficials of the Western German, citing, to make it less dull than British, and French Embassies. it usually is." The impressive array of scholars At The HOYA's request, Mr. and statesmen was joined by Al­ Klein has cited nine errors in the bert Delhomme, head of the Union November 9 article. These errors of European Students Association. range from the use of specific Mr. Delhomme's speech was words and phrases to the use of uniquely attuned to today's moods, I quotation marks. since it dealt with "Popular Dis­ ..'- Mr. Klein objected to the use sent in Europe as Manifested by of the word "reasons." ("Mr, Student Associations." The Con­ Klein gave several reasons for his ference concluded on Wednesday decisions.") He preferred "inter­ with a plenary session; the one Georgetown recently sponsored the largest student conference of the pretations." in which the superior contributors year. It was large in participants ami in the scope of their discussion­ He objected to the use of the DEAN KLEIN to the seminars analyzed the most the Atlantic Community. Page Two TIlE "OYA. Thursday, November .16,1967 Financial Restrictions Lower The Georgetown University Shop has exciting stocks of TVarm, Coldweather Numbers Of Maintenanc,e Staff Outercoats. Corduroys, Shearling The University's financial crisis $1.68 an hour, workers in higher has increased its difficulties in se­ wage classifications-such as ex­ Suedes, All TV 001 Plaids. Many lined curing and maintaining an ade­ perienced machinist.s or t l' U c k quate housekeeping and mainte­ drivers-can earn much more. with warnt Alpaca. $45 to $225 nance staff. Mr. Dick Owen, ad­ Georgetown does offer several ministrator of Physical Plant, fringe benefits to its employees, Original Duffers $29.95 hinted in an interview last week. including g l' 0 U P hospitalization, While asserting that "we have credit union, and life insurance Lodenfrey DuffUe Coats, Made in Austria $35 & $40 the maximum number of employ­ programs. However, hourly em­ ees our budget will allow us to ployees do not qualify for retire­ Second Floor Clothing Dept.