and the People o/Iowa Cit!l .st.It... h.eI I. 1861 low. City, low. 52240 - Fr.eI.y, Sopt. 18, 1970 10 ce.t. • copy Seek I Students to niunction Aga'inst. 'ROTC Charge ORTHERN R~quirements Students Ask R TOWELS Violate RegelJts Rules Several university students plan to at the bottom and will not extend seek an injunction against the Depart­ beyond a line drawn parallel to the 'Day Care 'Space ment of Military Science, It was learned ground from the bottom earjpbe." Thursday. Herrick, who also is enrolled In the By LOW!LL MAY Kohen aaId that partlclpanll at I) Sam Sloss, G, Iowa City; Helen Her­ ROTC class, added that the hair restric­ DI Auoc, News Id..... earlier meeting of Hawkeye Court par­ rick, G, Iowa City; and Frank Leone, lion does not apply to women. Residents of two unlversity.()Wned ents had asked T.H. Rehder, 8S!OCiate Al. Iowa City; claim that ROTC class Sloss said that "by denying conscien­ dean of dormitory housing, for the space enrollment requirements violate regents apartment complexes decided Thursday tious objectors into the classroom, the night to press University of Iowa housing to tart a center. rules, past university policy, and state university is restricting class enrollment officials for space and facilities for a She said Rehder had turned the ~ law. on political grounds." The freshman Reserve Officer train­ parents' cooperaUve day care center for quest along with his favorable reeom· ing Corps (ROTC) course 23: 10, has Sloss also charged that the age, hair , their children. m ndation over to university Director of stipulated ,in a handout that students who citizenship and full time student status About 20 student parents from Hawk­ Space Assignment, Richard Gibson, and attend class must: be a citizen of the requirements violate students' rights ac­ eye Court and Hawkeye Drive came to Vice Provost Phllip Hubbard, from United States, enroll as a full time stu­ cording to past university policies. the Methodist Student Center, Wesley whom there has been no response. dent, swear .or affirm a loyalty oath, Sloss, Herrick and Leone. who aU sigll' House to discuss plan. to orgalliu c0- The group consensu was that the wear uniforms in class, and Initial a ed up for the course, were told of operative day care for children in 3 unlver ily should prOVIde th child care statement that the cadet is not a con­ th~ requirements Thursday night by meeting that was a follow·up to a day facilities as an alternative to pnvate scientious objector. Capt. Lawrerlce Jackson, the instructor. care census taken Sunday to evaluate baby liters for tho e stud nil who must Sloss, who is enrolled in the class, told Sloss said that to enter the class, the stu­ child care needs at the two complexes. leave their children to attend cia or The Daily Iowan Thursday that the dents had their identification checked Jan Kohen, G, Iowa City, a Hawkeye work to pay university co ts. ROTC enrollment requirements "breaks and names checked against an enroil- Court rtllchnt, diltrlbuNd the rflult. " Members of the group pointed out that the state discriminiation law on sex, ment list. r the lurvey, whleh was taken by volun. there is space avallable for the service Women must buy their uniforms while Daily Iowan news editor Lowell May teers belonging to fh. New University in basement room at Hawkeye Drive men are supplied theirs. said that he was turned away at the Conference, 1o tho .. who attended. and po ible space in 8partmen that Sloss also said that the hair require­ door. Jackson told May that it was his She said that the cooperative day care might not be rented within Ih complex­ e ment for men is different from that for prerogative 10 deny access to reporters concept offers free child care service to women. The ROTC handout stated that: parents in return for a minimum number John B.tkl, G, Iowa City, who attend· and photographers, and was doing so. ed Thund.y night'. m"ting, ..Id he felt "Hair on the sides will not touch the Sloss said that Col. Robert S. Kubby, of service hour donated to the center by ears and will be tapered evenly to the each parent. The service is e pecUly that the group h.d a "v.lld compl.lnt" head of the Military Science Department, and .ald the group should .. p.... 1 the top .. .sideburns will not have a flair told class that "ROTC is designed to aimed at working or student families . At present there are coop centers university" for day UI't f.ellill .., ev,n provide officers for the Uniled States If It m.. nt building' IOper.le .truetu ... Army in conjunction with unjversity of­ operating In Iowa City at SI. Paul's Luth­ eran Church , Wesley House and the First for that purpo ... ficials." He added, according to Sloss, Hawkeye Court resident Nan Lower, Mitchell Labels that the course was designed only for Mennonite Church. Similar service Is also being organized at th Episcopal A3 , lowe City, said thai the only place males. for children to play In the proximity of Sloss said that of apprpx.imately 30 Church and the Unitarian Church. their apartments at that complex was ~ Terrorist Bombing. students in class, five were women. "Of According to the urvey, which involv­ on the court balconies. the 25 males, 10 had hair 100 long for ed 693 housing units, about 400 children The group made plan at the meeting ROTC requirements," Sloss said. Jive 10 th t'Omplexes . Parents of 120 to continue the Inquiry with university During registration, the Students {or children - or 30 per cent of all children officials, 10 ek non·university space Work of Maniacs Democratic SoCiety (SOS) circulated , - expre' ed a desire for some sourCe near th complexes and to Initiate a pe­ WASHINGTON IA'I - Atty. Gen . John leaflets calling for students to join of day care. tition wlthm the complexes a. king unl­ N. Mitchell labeled terrorist bombings ROTC to "destroy from within." An answer to Iowa City'. hou.lng pr .. "When the children under flv. yurt V r Ity officials {or lh n eded space, Thursday as the work of "maniacs," Sloss said he is not an SDS member. bltm? Thll tree house il IDcated on the of ag' are conlidered, parenti txpreu and said that although he thinks a num­ He did however write in a letter to the corner of Colt.1II .nd MUlc.tin. Str ..... day cart n.ed for .bout <10 ptr cent of th.ir pl't5chool children," the report ber of organized groups may be involved, editor, printed in the Sept. 9 issue of Getting High Hopes shouldn't rise to high, however, a. the Daily Iowan, ". .our only altern­ Dutch Elm dlse.1O continues to wipt out .. Id. Police, Chicanos there is no "single, unified effort" direct. ' the 693 units , the report aid, repre­ ing them. ative as concerned students is to change the potential houling sites. ROTC'tO conform to regent rules." - Photo by Diane Hyptl "II about Ii:; per cent of all university Briefing newsmen on discussions with married student hou ing, officials from nine Midwestern cities He went on to say, "We need to make --------------~------------- Skirmish in [.A. where bombings have occurred recently, . ROTC 51 per cent women, demanding equal rights ...Next we need hundreds LO ANGELES (-'I - Denial of a col· Mitchell said he thinks the terrorist Moves Against Uprising- lege stadium for a rally was blamed activity can be curbed through restrict­ of freaks, radicals and liberal students to join the program (ROTC)." Thursday for touching off Mexican·Am­ ing access to explosives and stiffening erlcan violence Wendesday night that penalties for their illegal use. He added , "Once in, we must de­ stroy all forms of "onesided commit­ Injured 88 persons 18 day after an out­ "Certainly there are a limited number ment." Hussein Baffles Guerrillas burst that left lhree dead, But communi­ of these maniacs," Mitchell sald, "As Thursday night's class, according to ty leaders say the causes run deeper they are incarcerated, they will be taken Sloss, was basically concerned with the BEIRUT (A'! - King Hussein fs armor­ and were mopping up pockets of Radio Amman listed th" secured capital than that. off the scene." rules of f.nrollment, attendance, and e~ columns struck at Palestinian guerril­ guerrillas resistance. They said the districts but significantly failed to men­ Education, housmg, Jobs, health, re­ Mayor William Dyke of Madison, Wis., behavior. An outline of the courses las across Jordan on Thursday in a army was moving successfully else­ tion Wahdat, the northern suburb where lations with the law - th catalogue of where an explosion at the University of and commanding officers were also move to crush an uprising against the where to re-establish order and guerril­ some or a II of 54 hostages from last complaints on the city 's teeming East Wisconsin's Army Mathematics Research presented. desert nation's new military regime. las were defecting. week's hijacking were believed held in Side is remlmscent of black problems Center claimed one life and destroyp.d The army claimed it had broken A guerrilla broacast from Baghdad guerrilla stronghold . There was no men­ that triggered the Watts riots of 1965, claimed the Palestinians controlled all valuable research dala last month, Ylas guerrilla resistance in Amman and the tion of the hos tages by either side And a n w militancy Is on the rise In pessimistic about the short run, however.