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'- a rthen on MARSHALL UNIVERSITY STUDENT NEWSPAPER Election hearing now set Monday By ANITA GARDNER Staff Reporter The Student Court session to hear the petition of Larry Sonis, Charleston sophomore, to nullify the March 13 election has been postponed -to Monday at 5:30 p.m., according to Mike Farrell, Hun­ tington senior and student body president. The session was originally planned for Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. Faru,ell, the defense counsel, is allowed five days to prepare his case, according to the Student Government Constitution. "It is my constitutional right to wait five days," he said, "and I intend ,to." Diploma policy Sonis pebitioned the Student Court to nullify the election re­ not to change sults and to direct ·the Student Senate to call for a new general Diplomas will be given out eleotion "as soon as is practical." individually at the graduation The Monday session will pr ob­ ceremonies May 26. ably be /held in the Science Hall A poll was recently conducted auditorium, according to Farrell. to determine how graduating In order to be admitted to the ~eniors wanted to receive their QUESTIONING WITNESSES like Ruth Ann Cornell, Huntington gallery of the Court, men must diplomas. sophomore, was one of the features of a mock court martial trial wear coats and ties and women According to Nick McGrath, Cross-examination held by students in a class in military justice. The trial was part mll5t wear skirts, according to senior class president and Hunt­ of a practical exercise covering a period of two weeks, which is de­ Chief J ustice Caroline Massey, ington senior, 200 seniors were signed to familiarize students with military justice and courtroom Ashland, Ky., senior. procedure. polled. In the poll 55 per cent According to Sonis, Ibis case voted to retain the present sys­ will contain different arguments tem of handing out diplomas in- than ,those presented at the pre­ KA, ZBT tie for first vious Court session, which TU.led dividually, w hi 1 e 45 per cent that the March 13 election results voted to c h a n g e the present in campus blood drive were valid. system. ROBE ACCEPTS FOUR By CHRIS FRASER Sorority percentages were not The Robe, men's leadership Staff Reporter calculated because many of tJhe Campus construction, honorary, has accepted !our sec­ Kappa Alpha Order and Zeta coeds who donated failed to reg­ ond semester pledges. They are Beta Tau fraternities tied for ister their sorority's name on the John Preston Smith, Huntington first place in the campus blood blood drive registration. destruction is. heavy junior; Walter Lewis Garnett, dr ive competition. Both fraterni­ The percentages a m o n g the Beckley junior; William Theo­ Marshall is now experiencing its "ups and downs" in campus ties will be given a trophy. ROTC companies has not been dore Leith, Martinsburg junior, construction. The blood drive w as ,termed calculated, so ,the company tro­ a,nd J olhn Kinney, Wheeling se­ Going "up" on campus are a number of building projects and successful by Bob Gregg, blood phy has not been announced. nior. The four were selected from they are "coming along splendidly,"· according to Josel)h S. Soto, drive commissioner. The delay in the ROTC com­ 45 nominees. V'ice presiden t of business and finance. The majo11ity of the donors in pany calculations was due to ithe the past have been the ROTC failure of ,the company members CHRISTIAN SCIENCE Twin Tower Dormitory, an $8.8 million structure that will house companies. Gregg said fraternity to list their company title on the Harold G. Schick Jr., chap­ 500 students, is on schedule and due for completion by September, 1969. participation made ,t 1h e drive a registration. lain- at-large of the Christian success. 207 pints of blood were do­ Science Church, will conduct a Hodges and Laidley Halls are expected to be completed by Sep­ He said 67 per cent of t h e nated. Some 63 coeds were turn­ workshop at 4 p.m. today at the tember, 1968. members of each of the winning ed away because of health rea­ Campus Christian Center, with James MoNow Library, recently opening the new sou,th en­ fraternities donated blood. sons. members of the campus Chris­ trance, will be completed by midsummer. Other fraternity and sorority Gregg said that 70 per cent of tian Science Org. Future plans for construction include the $600,000 communica­ percentages were Lambdi Chi the blood donated w i 11 be re­ FRENCH FILMS TODAY tions building and the $4 million engineering-science building. These Alpha, 62.72; Alpha Sigma Phi, turned to Marshall for the use of The French Club will present two projects are part of a $24 million capital improvemnts program 16.22; Delta Zeta, 9.33; Kappa ,tJhe students, employees and their a film today that includes ex­ for the nine state colleges and universities. Alpha Psi, 5.26; Plhi K appa Tau, immediate families. F o r further certs from three different F11ench The "downs" on MU's campus are occuring on 5th Avenue east 34.6; Tau Kappa Epsilon, 2.5; Pi information, Bob Gregg may be plays. The film w1ll be shown of Elm Street. Houses in rthis area are being torn down ,to make _ Kappa Alpha, 1.25 and Sigma contacted at tjhe Zeta Beta Tau in Smith Hall room 334. way for the new student center. Bond sales for the building will Alpha Epsilon, 1.11. frateni~ty house. begin in April. PAGE TWO THE PARTHENON THURSDAY MARCH 28, 1968 Senior earns extra mone.y Coed's art featured in newsletter By SUZANNE MADDOX . Feature Writer A Clendenin senior earns ex­ tra money by doing sketches for ,the telephone company. Beverly Whilte's "washes" are not the usual kind - they are of the artistic variety. A wash is a drawing done in varying val­ ue:; of color intensity. Miss White prefers doing washes in ink. The Ohesapeake and Pqtomac Telephone Co. uses the washes with feature stories in its monthly newsletter, West Vir­ ginia Call. The drawings depict THE WOODWIND QUINTET historical scenes of W e s t Vir­ will · present a procram at the ginia. Miss White was featured Student work State College Music Educators in one issue. Association today at the Hotel Last summer Miss White is 'beneficial' Frederick. The group, all mem­ worked in C&P's art layout de­ faculty pfars bers of the Music Department, partment. She has done various "Student teaching is definitely are, from left: Dr. Lawrence kinds of drawing and art work a new experience," says Patsy Kingsbury, Theodore Heger, for ,them since May, Tincher, Hurricane senior, "but Bradford Devos, Alfred Blatter, "We have had numerous re­ it is a very worthwhile and re­ and Thomas S. O'Connell. quests for her work from read,-. warding one." ers," said Michael Stott, editor "I believe that the practical ATTENTl ·O·N! of West Virginia Call. Joseph application is much more bene­ Gluck, West Virginia University ficial than just sitting in class. dean of students, requested a "One of the hardest things to West Virginia sketch of .tlhe Forks-of-Cheat get used to is getting up early Baptist Churcih to illustrate his and ,going all day long until four Department of Welfare Christmas cards. o'clock and knowing that you have to pe th e re no matter offers . "I do the sketches to scale what" said Miss Tincller. from photographs. The finished "My biggest complaint," said drawing is a composite of several Immediate Career Opportunities in Eaul Dotson, Pikeville, Ky. sen­ photos and the information in ior, "is that the seminars break SOCIAL WORK for college graduates. the article," explained Miss up the teaching week. Besides it White. BEVERLY WHITE Beginning saiary for SOCIAL seems that only a few dominate WORKER II positions: $460 Miss White, a member of Kap­ the seminars and the others are pa Pi, a,rt honorary, and Bhi Mu Medal awarded just losing time." Career opportunities also available in Nursing, sorority, is presently doing her "Jack Rowe, Weirton seniar, Accounting, Management, Research, Data student teaching in art at West to MU graduate t e a c h i n g at Huntington High Processing and other fields. For further infor­ Junior High School. After grad­ Army Capt. Arthur S. Brant School, be1ieve& that "being in uation in May she plans to work has been awarded &.e Bronze the teachers position is an en­ mation, contact your Placement Officer. toward a Masters degree. Star Medal with two Oak Leaf tirely new situation that takes Clusters for "meritorius achieve­ several days to get used to." CAMPUS INTERVIEWS Ari exhibits set ment in connection with mili­ "My only c om p 1 a i n t," said tary operations against a hostile Thursday and Friday Rooms 523, 524 Two senior art exhibitions will Rowe, "is that we don't get paid force." March 28 and 29 Smith Hall be on display during April and Captain Brant is a supply offi­ for all of our work." May in Smith Hall first floor cer with the 173rd Support Bat­ student 1 o u n g e.