VOL. IV. NO. 5THEServing the NotreOBSERVER. Dame and Saint Mary's College Community MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1969 Another officer goes - Olivieri resigns veep post Tom Olivieri, Junior Class and myself if 1 resigned. 1 still parties and the various functions V ice -P re sid e n t, resigned his feel that class government is that class governments do no position last night. O livieri’s necessary.” longer holds any enthusiasm for resignation marks the second O livieri said that he started me.” resignation of a class officer in thinking about it as “ soon as I When asked if he felt the class the past week. Ray Connell got back. It was not something I wes being cheated o f an officer resigned as Sophomore Class jumped into. It was something I he replied, “ No vice- president President last week. thought over for a long enough might be better than me since I He put the reason fo r his period of time to make a would not be offering the decision.” services 1 should as le flu r* action as “ a major change in me. I just did not have the same “ Maybe I am looking for vice-president.” U f i t t f l enthusiasm I once had, and I something a bit deepre,” he He “ seriously doubted” that thought it was best fo r the class continued. “ To me, just running he would run for an office in the spring and if he decided to participate in any more university activities, it would be SLC will meet today in the social area, possibly a The SLC, at today’s first the president of the university “ very small job with the Social meeting of this academic year, that the publication of The Commission.” will consider the establishment Juggler be assured o f continued He added that “ 1 am still o f a student chairman and university sponsorship. offering any advice or help the secretary and two bills junior class might ask of me.” 2) Recognizing that the concerned with the death of the Barry Doyle, Junior Class Vice-President for Student univeristy’s literary magazine. President, commented on Affairs’ acted in violation of the The Juggler. O livieri’s resignation. “He staled university policy on The present chairman of the definitely is going to be missed. student publications, the SLC: SLC is Dean William Lawless of He did a tremendous amount o f ajcensures the Vice-President the Law School. Phil McKenna, work fo r the class. I respect his for Student Affairs for this Student Body President, said decision and 1 am tremendously action and that he fell a student should thankful for the job he has b) reaffirms its belief in the Cheerleader Molly Tiernan as she “ did her thing" Saturday hold the post of chairman done,” Doyle said. because: “ The main area of necessity for freedom from Doyle said he was “ surprised afternoon. censorship for all student dealing of the SLC is student life but not shocked at his decision so there should be a student publications. because I knew he possibly chairman. Any body whose McKenna related that there might be thinking about it. The major concern is student life were “ tw o crucial reasons” why first time we talked about it was Law School reveals planshould be led by students.” the first bill should be passed. when he told me his decision.” McKenna added that another “ First, there is a need in the When asked how he knew that workable solution would be a university for a serious cultural I’lans to expand the student University-wide development Olivieri might be thinking about rotating chairmanship where magazine. Second, the Council body, faculty and library collec­ program launched in 1967, it, Doyle answered that “ since tion of the century-old Notre each element would trade o ff for Vice-Presidents is not a he got bace at the class party (at Thornton said that Notre Dame legitimate body to make Dame Law School and to house lawyers who have not made sub- each week and each element the Laurel Club last Friday) 1 decision on student life. It is the them in a new five-floor building would decide who would just noticed something was stantial commitments to SLC,” he said. were announced Friday al a represent it. bothering him about class SUMMA w ill be asked to make McKenna felt the second bill campus dinner inaugurating a The rationale for a student government.” capital gifts, projected over a o u g h t to be passed. nationwide, $6 m illion Notre secretary is that same as that Coyle said there was “ really period of five years or longer, to McCarragher’s alleged censorship Dame Law Center Program. offered for a student chairman no need for an election” to fill the Law Center Program. o f th e Juggler last spring I rwin N. Griswold, Solicitor with the added reason that O livieri’s position because the represented a “ clear violation of Genera! o f the United States and Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, probably no administration or four class officers worked policy set forth in the student former dean o f the Harvard Law CSC., Notre Dame president, faculty person would want the together as a team and the manual on student publications School, was the principal speak­ en route to the annual meeting job. difference will be that there are which states that university er at the event in the Monogram of the International Atomic McKenna said that last year now three members instead of publications should be free of Room o f the University’s new Energy Agency in Vienna, issued through no fault of the secretary four. prior censorship and/or prior Athletic and Convocation Cen­ a statement commending the the minutes were not produced Doyle added that he felt since approval of copy.” ter. Law Center Program “ to Notre soon enough. He mentioned a O livieri was unopposed during The Juggler crisis was started Dean William B. Lawless, who Dame lawyers everywhere. It student secretary would be last spring’s elections, there when the University failed to became the sixth head o f the seeks capital commitments,” he someone separate from the SLC, would probably not be a clamor allocate any money for the nation’s oldest Catholic law said, “ at a time in our national and not have a vote on the SLC. from the ju n io r class asking fo r a Juggler, in its 1969-70 budget school last year after serving on life when the cry for justice has The two bills were formulated replacement. because, according to Father the Supreme Court of the State never been so insistent, when in response to the cutting o ff of Doyle also said that if the McCarragher, Vice-president for of New York, said the projected men o f competence, concern funds for the Juggler. The bills ju n io r class sentiment was in Student Affairs, the university $3.5 million building, to be and compassion are needed in as o f last night read as follows: favor another election, “ We can faced financial difficulties. erected near the Notre Dame the legal profession as never be­ I) The SLC recommends to have another election.” fore.” Memorial Library, “ will be not only a center fo r legal education, Joining Griswold, Lawless and Seats swarmed at concert but also a hub fo r expanded Thornton on the speaking pro­ research in the critical legal gram were George B. Morris, Jr., The Student Union Social As if someone had given some problems of our time and a president of the Notre Dame Commission season got off the kind o f signal, patrons in the $4 The seats in back o f the stage source o f service, notably con­ Law Association and director of ground with a rough start Satur­ and $2 seats behind the stage got were sold by the Atheletic and tinuing education, to the practic­ labor relations for The General day night as a few hundred of up and rushed for seats down in Convocation Center which ing bar.” Motors Corporation, Detroit; the concert goers stormed past front. This triggered a rush by co-sponsored the event with the With the support of the Law John W. Dorgan, Chicago attor­ ushers before the program began two dollar seat holders who were social commission, Vecchi said. Center Program, the dean an­ ney and businessman and chair­ to take scats closer to the stage. already facing the stage. In the future, he noted, plans nounced, the Law School’s stu­ man of the Advisory Council; The ushers stood bewildered Members of Woody Herman’s would be made to move the dent body will be expanded Rev. Edmund P. Joyce, C.S.C., as patrons in the two and four band who were already on stage stage against one side o f the applauded the move. from 268 to 600 during the next executive vice president and act­ dollar seats left their places to arena and to sell seats on the The concert then began al­ five years, the faculty will be ing president o f Notre Dame; fill empty slots in the five dollar circumference of the arena in increased from thirteen to Rev. John E. Walsh, C.S.C., section. When the scramble end­ ready over a half an hour late fu ll view o f the stage. Seats twenty-five, and the law library academic vice president, who de­ ed after seven minutes there was and Dionne Warwick and the would then not be sold behind will be enlarged from 70,000 to livered the invocation; and Rev.