Charge Sanford with takeover Two students on dean search quit By Dan Neuharth A third student member, John Benton, said he was Trinity, met Tuesday, but did not allow Weiss entry. At Two of the four student members of the Trinity dean thinking about resigning but declined to comment further. that time Paletta refused to continue serving. search committee said yesterday they would resign from "I'm considering it and I want to be very sure that it's Weiss said Sanford Wednesday "redefined" Weiss' role the committee and a third said he was considering the right thing to do," he said. Benton said he plans to on the committee. Weiss would not be able to attend any resignation. talk to several people to get advice. future meetings or vote in any committee decisions. He The two students, Chris Paletta and Roy Weiss, said Weiss, who had given the Chronicle confidential would be kept aware of committee progress, be able to they resigned because students* position on the committee information from one of the committee's meetings, help interview candidates (without other committee had been "compromised" beyond return. turned in his resignation yesterday to Sanford and Martin. members present), and have "input" with Sanford, Weiss In addition, both students, along with ASDU President Steadfastly said. Curt Martin criticized Duke President Terry Sanford for The committee has steadfastly refused to meet with Redefined tampering with the committee's autonomy. The fourth Weiss present since the information was passed on last "President Sanford had redefined my role and I could student member, Barb Lewis, and committee chairman December. not accept this," said Weiss. "It appeared that the Thomas Langford defended Sanford's intervention as "I was in an untenable situation," Weiss said yesterday. president did everything but ask me to resign and kick me necessary, "I had no other recourse open to me." off the committee." Sanford was out of town yesterday and unavailable for The committee, which is trying to draw up a list of "It appears that the president is in control of the comment. names to recommend to Sanford for next year's dean of committee and this is not the philosophy of a search committee," Weiss added. "When the president is controlling the input he gets, he is controlling the committee," Weiss said. Martin criticized Sanford's action, saying: "It's not the place of the president of the University to determine the status of committee members which he did not appoint." Paletta, who said he has not formally notified Sanford the Volume 69, Number 89 of his resignation but "definitely" plans to quit, said the committee "lost any of its original autonomy" after Durham, North Carolina Sanford's redefinition of Weiss' status. "It just looks like Terry's committee," said Paletta Thursday, February 1, 1974 . "This thing has become a^arce." chronicle (Continued on page 8) Faculty Club may add hotel, dining facility By Sean J. C. McManus include eight tennis on. The use of this club For the socially or courts, a swimming house wo uld be sports-minded faculty pool, locker rooms, and restricted to the member at Duke an outdoor snackbar. members of the club." University there exists There is, however, no This project is not near the Duke golf formal dining room expected to be started This is a partial view of the women's locker room at the Duke University course the Faculty where the faculty or in the near future, for Faculty Club, located off the golf course. (Photo by Phillip Kridel) Club. The facilities administrators may according to Cleary, the entertain visiting overabundance of hotels dignitaries, professors, and motels and the or speakers. current state of the Planning committee delays To alleviate this economy have created a problem, there is talk of very bad market for constructing such a hotels. facility, according to "The hotel-motel action on athletic dilemma Walter Cleary, the industry is in a crunch," director of the club. he said. "It is very By Tom Keyserling Committee, and the yet was established in he administr ation 's Hotel chain difficult to find the The University to be activated P.E. fall of 1971 by Duke r e p r esentative on the ''What we are necessary investors Planning Committee Task Force. President Terry Sanford committee. attempting to do," said required for a project concluded yesterday's Little knowledge to "examine Duke's Commenting early in Cleary, "is to get one of such as this one." meeting with a decision The Planning historic commitments, the meeting, Irving the large hotel chains to In any case, not to take any Committee had little where we stand at the Alexander, a professor build a hotel and a two according to Cleary, immediate advisory knowledge concerning present time, where we of psychology, said it story club house for the even with a miracle, the action concerning the the structure and hope to go, and how we was important for the faculty club, containing project will not begin present a thletic implementation of the intend to get there." committee to consider a formal dining room, until at least 1978-79. dilemma at Duke. task force. The present Since its founding, the athletics because of the delay stems from Planning Committee has "possibilities of p.e. in meeting rooms, a small Funds for this Instead, it decided to reading room, and so wait until further Cleaveland's inability to served in an advisory (Continued on page 12) (Continued on page 9) information could be appoint a "neutral capacity to the obtained from Provost chairperson." Brantley president. Frederic Cleaveland. Watson, University This year the A report on athletics trustee, commented committee consists of and physical education that he "can't imagine nine members: six at Duke was presented why this has been able faculty members, two to the committee by to drag on without a students and one Bill Yeager, a graduate specific reason." University adminis­ student and committee The t iming of trator. The committee member. Included in Yeager's report on the meets weekly, and the report was an athletic situation was according to Guy Solie, identification of bodies not planned to coincide it is presently "trying to responsible for acting with present task force come to grips with long on athletics at Duke. controversy. Yeager said range plann ing, The official groups he was designated to implementation of the responsible for policy in make such a report last planning, and overall this area are the November. University priorities." Athletic Council, the The University Solie, assistant to Terry UFC Athletic Planning Committee Sanford, is the East Campus Gym. (Photo by Paul Lassiter) Page Two The Chronicle Thursday, February 7, 1974 SPECTRUM! TODAY Anyone interested in tarring ICHTHUS: Friday night, INTENTIONAL What's for dinner at Hillel The Art Committee of the CHESS CLUB: The DU tbe campus and community is beginning at 6:30 pjn. will be COMMUNITIES! We want to this week? Sign up and find out. ARCHIVE (old members and CheM Club win hold it J weekly invited to an APO cocktail party fantastic I First our regular organise people who have a Call x2505 or come by the new) will meet Monday, Feb. 11 »Mtln| Thuraday, Fab. 7 at 7 tc> meet tbe members and meeting will be held in the curiosity about the potentials of Campus Center to sign up, at 8 p.m., 307 Union Tower. If p.m. In 311 Social Sciences. discuss pledging membership in Student Lounge of the Divinity community living. If you are you're Interested but cant Details of the upcomina 201 Flowers, Thursday, Fab. 7, School with the introduction of involved in a community, help ATTENTION ALL JEWISH come, call Holly Brubach, DURHAM OPEN will b« 9:30. a series of expositions on our planned symposium. STUDENTS: The social event of x2364 or x3931. announced and ladder tame: Romans 5-J?, given by Wright OMEGA HOUSE, 280-2825. the season Is here. A Hillel wil] be played. SYNCHRONIZED Doyle and Jim Abrahanucn, sponsored 50's Dance will be (Continued on page 4) SWIMMING: Thursdays at 7:30. elders of the Chapel Hill Bible held this Saturday nlte at 9 at Dr. Pa u -Chang Lu of the Old members asked to return - Church. Afterwards, we will the Hillel House at UNC. Rides have a slide show of patt DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC Mechanical Engineering and now members welcome. No presents MICHAEL will be leaving from Campus Department of the Unr»enitr of experience needed. Come try it conferences and then move to Center at 8:30. Comic Color-Plates by the East Campus Gym at 9 p.m. CAMPBELL, former piano Nebraaka will pieaent a seminar out In the east campus pool. instructor at Duke in a GUEST on "JefferyHamel Flow with for basketball and volleyball. Anyone is welcome, PIANO RECITAL on Feb. 10, So You want to serve the John Leech Free Convection" at 4:15 pjn., at 8:15 P.m. In the East Duke Duke community. Duke Fab. 7, in loom 262A Tbe BALDWIN BIKE Music Room. Works by CIRCLE K is the way. Meeting: Here is tbe witty and " t Building. CLINIC cleans rear hubs this Sessions, Debussy, Monday, 6 p.m. in the week. Give your bike some GENERAL Rachmaninoff, Chopin, Mozart, colorful mid-l9tb Century TLC. Come to Bassett Activities President's Room of West LEARN TO INTERVIEW: at The Graphics Arts and Webern. Free admission. Union. Everyone is welcome. illustrator at his best. Just 7:30 pjn. In the Engineering room at 9 pjn.